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AMERICA WINS SINGLES TO RETAIN RYDER CUP
Ganton, Yorkshire, September 17.
British hopes of a Ryder Cup golf victory, raised to the highest peak by their three to one success in Friday's foursomes, were completely shatter ed here today.
America won the 36 holes,singles by six games to two, for a total victory of seven games to five, and the coveted gold trophy makes yet on- other trip. across the Atlantic.
Today's singles results were: Dutch Rarrison (U.S.) beat Max Faulkrier by eight and -seven.
Johnny Palmer (US) lost tu James Adams by two and one.
Sam Sneal-best Charles Ward! by six and live.
Melvin Harbert (U.S.) beat Sam King by tour and three.
Jimmy Demaret (U.S.) beat Arthur Lees by seven and six
Lloyd Mangrum (U.S.) beat Fred Daly by four and three.
The Americans were not only slightly the better golfers but by
Bob Hamilton (U.S.) lost tear the stronger finishers. Dai Rees by six and four.
Clayton Heafner beat
Burton by three, and two,
Dick;
Stanley Shield Competition
Astonishing Golf
The golf played by all the men of both teams -was-wonderfully good and the result was in the "balance" "right"up" to "the" 27th" "hote of the last. two matches, with the huge gallery of 9,000. main- taining a high pitch of excite ment, while Britain still had a slender chance of winning the three and a half points in the
The match between 42 Com-singles necessary for success. mando and CAA played yester. day in the Stanley Shield Seven A-Side Charity Soccer Com- petition was the best of the 10
The match was! games played.
the Commandos, two by goals to one. after a tough and!
Won
good fight with each side putting up a fine display.
The Competition is run for the benefit of the International Red Cross, which did so much for the
New Zealand Soccer Tour. To HK Cancelled
The Hong Kong Footbai! Association has received a caple from the New Zealand Football Association saying that the proposed tour Hong Kong must be cancell- ed.
The cable added that a let- circum- ter explaining the
stances of the cancellation is following.
McKelvie's Rink Win Triples Title
HONG-KONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1949.
But as une American after an- other came out ou Log at the critical stages a gloomy
silence gradually fell over the crowd,
A. L. G. Eastman, W. C.
and Simpson
J. McKelvie The golf was of a truly - (skip) won the Colony Open tonishing standard, perhaps the most magnificent being seen in Lawn Bowls Triples title yes- the battle between Fred Daly, terday at the Club de Recreio the British match play cham before a big crowd of specta- pion, and Lloyd Mangrum,
tors, when they beat K. M. They fought stroke for stroke Omar, A. M. Omar and U. M. Grst 18 holes. The Omar in an exciting finish by
over
the
war internees in Stanley Intern-American swept round the 6,600 nne shot, the final score being mạnt Camp during the war,
yards test course in 65 but could-16-15. only claim a one hole advantage:
Results of the matches played yesterday were as follows: Solicitors' (A) 3' University 42 Commando 2 CAA (B) Navy (B) 1 RAF (A)
(wor. by 3 corners) Army (D)
Club (R1)
Army (C)
2
Police (C)
PČA (B) Miniature Arrey (A)
4 comers
I RAF (C)
0
0
at the half way stage.
Five Birdies
The slight consistency of Simp- son and Eastmar over the two They were level at the 28th to younger Omars just about gave which point both
a good win while both were eight them
veteran interport skips, J. Mac-
Such a tremendous pace seem-Kelvie and UM Omar played a
under fours for the day...
KMB
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ed impossible to mainmin yet grand game. 3. Kwong Wahangrum, a glorious golfer, rose
to supreme heights and with fivel
0 Army (B)
The game on the whole was one 3 S. China (A) 2 successive birdies from the 29th, the most enjoyable seen for a took four holes in a row to w long time with all the players
win
doing their best. by four and three, with a score
St. Joseph's (8)
2 corners.
U.S. COLLEGE
FOOTBALL SCORES
New York, September 17. Football scores: Texas
Christian 25 Kansas
Wake
0
Forest 22 Duquesne California. 21 Santa Clara 7 Stanford 49 San Jose S. :0
14 "Utah
Washington
Texas
Quantico
Marines
Washington
State
43 Texas Tech
33 Virginia T. 14
uf 12 under fours for the 33 As az oficial of the Hong Kong holes. Daly was eight under fours. Lawn Bowls Association remark-
Britain did better than at any led after the game that it was time since they last won the Cup of the best finals seen for a long in 1933 and the match was play-time. ed in a most sporting fashion throughout.-Reuter.
ULSTER SOCCER
London, September 17. Ulster Cup football matches: Cliftonville 2 Crusaders Derry City ↑ Ballymena Glentoran
2 Bangor
Coleraine
1
Ulsterville
5 Brantwood
1
Poriadown
Glenavon 33 U. S. Aggies 0 Linfield
--Associated Press.
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HEIGH.HO THE WIND & THE RAIN
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Some of the heads traordinary good although al times the woods were far away" from the jack.
McKelvie took up the growing! 2 on the first head by scoring
single and the Omars replied with Da single to be on level tens
Then on the following three head: McKelvie and his mea registered singles and were leading by 4-1. The Omars scored a single to re- duce the lead to 4-2.
The next head saw the winner register three shots to lead 7-2 However the Omars registered four shots on the next two heads to be one shot down the seure being 7-6.
George Clark of Grange, Perthshire, Scotland, makes last swing before letting go of a 22 pound hammer during the annual Highland Games at the Princess Royal Park Braemary Scotland. He threw it 97. feet 6 and a half inches to beat his previous record of $5 feet S and a half inches. The Games were attended by members of the Royal Family. (AP Photo)
Unexpected Results In Rugby Matches
London, September 17. There were some unexpected results in Rugby Union club matches today, one of them being the Wasps' well deserved victory at Newport by 12 points to three.
Woodward, the Wasps! centre, played a big part "in the success. He ran strongly and, after a pointless first half, twice crossed for tries in the space of a few minutes.
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Wolves' Whirlwind Keeps Their Slate Clean
London, September 17.
The biggest crowd of yet another aggregate soccer attendance of well over a 1,000,000 was roused 'to wild excitement by a typical whirlwind finish staged by Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cup holders and present League leaders. Nine minutes from the end, the Wolves were a gool down against Everton, but 59,500 people saw first Mullen and then Pye, England's new centre forward, place the ball in the net, to enable the Wolves to preserve their unbeaten record.
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Newcastle's attempt to bring Everton who started today's games with better results By no fewer than Amenal similar distinctions, also avoided five team changes met with ini Stoke defcat.
tial success through a 4-2 win Newcastle Northampton provided the
Over -Manchester City, watched Boiton biggest upset by a 6-1 defeat at by over 58,000 people, Swindon which cost, them their Hannah, one of the two Irish- Sandeland place at the top of League Themen for whom Newcastle
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then took thelised and
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lead Blackbara A curiosity was that all searing up to half time in the when their centre forward Arm- Barixley Bolton-Arsenal, Brighton-Bristol strong netted twice.
Shefirul U. The Rangers have a chance to Chesterfell City and Bradford City-New
Wed-Brentford themselves next Brighton matches-1-1 in each redeem nesday. case was from penalty kicks.
Both West Bromwich Albion and Burnley were given first half! Thistle defeated penalties.
Few Injuries
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Bradford Lstne
In other Cup games, Partick Grinan by
Hibernians by 4-2 after conceding the first goal, Leeds Airdrieonians fell to Dunfermline Pary by 3-4 and East Fife defeated Coventry Forfar by 3-1-Reuter.
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Injuries were not as frequenti as they have been on the bone- hard grounds' of early season's play. The Welsh clubs were worstj***** hit.
POPE RECEIVES JOE WALCOTT Castel Gandolfo, September 17, For more than half the game,; Pope Pius XII today "received Newport had to play without Jersey Joe Walcott, the heavy- their right-back, Wilcox, who weight boxer, in audience at his hed fractured leg at Walsall, summer palace here. Walcott, is and Cardiff's home defeat by in Rome to negotiate a fight with Leicester was largely caused the Austrian boxer, Joe Weidin by injuries which left them at ---Reuter.
Yanks Beat Tigers To Maintain League Lead
Q, New- With_a_weakened side, New-bridge 13 Pontypridd.
Nuneaton 3 port could never get going por13 Wasps 11,
Across at Cardiff, the home Nots 8. Otley 9 Bradford 10. team, following three runaway Fenarth 11 Western-super-Mare; wins, had to fight hard before 5. Redruth 19 Cambourne & Joe overcoming Pontypool by 11 Rugby O Cheltenham 10 Swan- poins to eight. A grand try by sea 16 Bristol 3. Torquay Athletic Bleddyn Williams swayed the 3 Bayonne (France) 3. Glasgow issue.
Academicals Hillhead High Early in the second half, WI-School Former Pupils 16. Her-
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cessive pitchers in the seventh...Page yielded Rochda a run in the eighth but he saved the day in the ninth by forcing Johnny Lipon to hit into a double play that ended the game.
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liams intercepted in his own 25-riot's Former Pupils 25 Aberdeen yard line and made a dash which Grammar School Former Pupils left his opponents standing, 3. Kelvinside West 13 Glasgow Bath introduced a new scrum High School Former Pupils 5. halk, Cadet J. Place, of the Royal Maestag 9 Glamorgan Wanderers Air Force, and he played a use-3. Baristaple $ Ebbw Vale 8. ful part in assisting his side to Cross Keys 9 Abercam 6. Stroud Omars Take Lead
defeat Devonport Services by six 12. Aldershot Services 8. Penryn The game was marked by long, setback left the Reds only a half · Southport points to five.
9 Aberavon 3.
range hitting by both teams, but game ahead of last place Chi-Halifax .... It was
Bath's fine tackling McKelvie then scored three
League: Bradford Northern 21 especially the Tigers, who got two cago,
New Brickton 230 7 14, shots the bext head to lead which won the day.
Batley 10, Belle Vue Rangers 32 homers, two triples, a' doublé and
Wrexham --** There was a close game at Featherstone Hovers 5. Castleford one single.
The Chicago Cubs, aided by Retherm 10-6. Thereafter the Omars bad
3412 17 Hank Sauer's 28th hömer, de-Bradford C a spell of scoring and registered Leicester, where Plymouth won 15 York 8. Halifax 24 Rochdale The Boston
Red Sox stayed feated New York 4-2 seven shots on the next three by five points to three, and Hornets 10. Hull 44 Bramley · 7.
to band Accrington the Giants the lead for the Moseley had little
their sixth straight Chester to spare in Keighley 11 Barrow 21. Leeds 2 hot on the Yankees' trail by beat- first time the score being 13-10 finishing 13 points to 9 in a Hunslet 12. Liverpool Stanleying the St. Louis Browns 3-2 for loss, Dutch Leonard bested Dave
close victory over Gloucester,
Joe Koslo, in a hurling duel but Warrington #0. Oldham 13 Leigh their 16th home-victory.
Dobson gave the Browns nine needed However McKelvie and his mer Sale
were outclassed
help by a 12. Swinton Dewsbury O. Wake-
from Johnny came back fighting and scored, or smart Coventry combination who field Trinity 12 St. Helen's hits in chalking up his 13th win Schmitz in the ninth to achieve Widnes Salford 13. Wigan 22 successive heads to lead 16-13] ran up 22 points to 6.
Cliff Fannin, gave up his seventh win.
of them Castle,
five hits, three with one more head to play.
the 'Coventry `wing, Hudderfield 12 Whitehaven followed up his three tries the Hull Kingston Rovers 7.-Reuter.
Scores: The last head was a very ex- previous Saturday by scoring citing aTair. "Eastman was lying two more.
heads to take
Loser only
doubles.
The Cleveland Indians kept
the shot and when the skips went In London, L.B. Cannell, the Swims Channel their faint panzant hopes alive by down to roll, McKelvie still had Oxtood and England. centre, was From England
the shot. Omar, however, trailed the star of Northampton's wint the jack for two. McKelvie was by 14 10 five over Richmond. shot with his second wood while Hall, the old England stand-of
with half and captain, did not provide Fine and Handy Always Omar could not improve
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Gene Bearden gave up loser Art Houtteman. eight hits for the Indians,
St. Louis Extra base hits helped Chicago Boston Sox hit five doubles, four singles loser Cliff Fannin. beat Philadelphia 8-5. The White Winning picher Joe: Dobson, Baish and a triple off three Athletic
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his second wood. McKelvie came the expected inspiration for Cap Gris Nez, September 18. in heavy with his last and | Richmond's back division,
Hassian Abdel Resim, 41- managed to put in the second er Northampton's win was their year-old Egyptian, successfully third-shot; it was a measure third in succession Omar with his last wood just
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Cleveland McKelvie's United Services Portsmouth missed resting out
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Chicago AL TOFQUAY,
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Winning pitcher Mickey Haet- football in sharing honture with land-France route. Resim was the 'the home.
to Pittsburgh. team with a try third swiTETUR to make the Channel this year. The British schoolboy, Philip Mickman, and the Belgian businessman. Fernand Dumoulin, swam from, France to England earlier.
PUCK WINS TROTTING RACE
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10- minutes and 55.7 seconds, and dersteld. Sheffield-8. Leicester old Dutch flower girl gave up five hits indri, was Acrobate (handicap 502 Plymouth Albion 5. Lydney & her attempt to swim the Charmel Buss Meyer throttled Cincin Winning pitcher Dutch Lea metres) with three minutes and Bridgens & Moseley 13 Glouces from Dover Calal-United nat with three hits as Philadelynard, loser Dave Koslo-As- 57.6 seconds. --Reuterity:
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