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CHINA MAIL
HONG KONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1950.
Sports Pause
Battle of the Saints main attraction on the programme this week-end
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(By "GRANDSTAND"}
After a fortnight's layoff, the Men's Senior Soft- ball League resumes activities this week with a full 14-game programme.
Several close games feature the week-end cord in the present crucial stage of the flag chase, with St. Teresa and St. Joseph's meeting in the Bottle of the Saints.
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Fabaciaris Flash with Ameri- brusle
which heather side can afford to drop game, the framers heu prae-
.manaled Halls
from the
Jauer League, Thes and Jugikan.
buts the rivalry ones
le three acties games
I played T
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the Bird goar et hour thy play EL TERRer The Spaniards were superor it all departments of the
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Stratocruiser's record flight
Honolulu, January 4,
A Pub-Anerican Strutocruiser Row 3.640 niles non-stop from Tokyo to Honolulu on Tuesday un 11 hours and 24 minutes for a new commercial Bight record on thist rirle
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Pan Aunean also said it
WHEN the ungrat aver sureag atebestupa flight ever made by vestirnarcin passenger plane on a regular run.
100
Tokyo-Honolulu, previous Commercial fight record was 15 horus, 40 minutes. It included
a fucking atop a Mulway
Captain Francis
Scott Kry the Fleetwing, naid he was helped by a 30-nule tail wind. He nvarpged 344 lies un hour. Assticiated Press.
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LADIES' JUNIOR LEAGUE Baturday COA Ground: 3:30 pm. --Clovers v White Panges
(Cesar Xavier, Bunty Newes, P Gonsales; Hal Winglee).
League Table to dato
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ENGLAND GOAL
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Farrell collecled pass! from O'Connor her
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Clearance by Eire
picked up
by Waisti
EIRE
OR CORK
DICKINSON
FARRELL
By Steel watched the England v Eire match at Liverpool. Ho liked the quick thinking by Farrell, Eire's side eight.
their second goal. The move!
which resulted
Waten
beat
Franklin to a clearance, passed to O'Conner. who placed the ball clear of England's half-backa, Farrelt apolted the move. can the ball into the penalty area, then lobbed 1 over Wil
ama's end,
S. Africa need 128 runs
to avoid innings defeat
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Fine bowling by Colin McCool,
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Council meeting
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Pak Sporta v Madcaps (Frank Correa, Olle Vas. Tony Silva. Bernard Silva)
3:30 32 11
Pandas Cimbanche
cos (kelly Haznek, S.H. Khan, Taman, Reierlu. Nunes)
MEN'S JUNIOR LEAGUE
Saturday
Recreio F/B Ground:
Rexes v Spartans (Phito Remedios, Hal Ong. Reggie Sil- vo. Ed Loureiro).
330 p.m.--Ares v Overseas (Dan
By Izzatt, Bob Hearther, Ä‚M. Wahab Philo Remedios).
Sunday
V
Black-
Squaws MeTyclreans
Capetown, January 3.
Cup Tie soccer
DRINK
Coca-Cola
Record gates, surprise results expected
(By "ALBION")
ΠΟΥ
! Saturday's Cup Ties will undoubtedly moon
record gates for many clubs. The glamour, excitement and uncertainty of Cup games always appeals to even the infrequent visitor to soccer grounds and this lends to the electrifying atmosphere of the packed ter-
races.
Cup As with all
matches, prise results can be expect ed, but teams The Bolton Wan- derers, I'real
Aston and Villa, to name only three, re- nowped for their feals in these series of games, will be con- andered as certainties for the next round.
Two of last Saturday's League match provided a pointer to this week's Ties, Chimkon y Fulha and the Grimsby v Larton gaine.
Charlton beat Fulham 2-1 and shoudil repeat the dose, but Latoni at home. In spite of their heavy defeat by six goals to one away Le Gritaglay should get through to the next rond
Lubina
ully
EXPELLETRE
21
pretty good run day Cup Tips; last year they went to the fifth and
1
time to Leicester Clly, Thalte
Yes, Laiton Het my vole.
No "needle" games
Although there are
E.
KCC Cricket Teams
The following are the Kowloon
cricket Club teams for Saturday. January 7.
1st XI (League) against Indian Recreation Club at Sookunpos, commencing at 1.45 p.m. Player; are requested to meet at thi Star Ferry, Hong Kong side, at
NEWPORT v Port Vale Notts, County v BURNLEY Reading v DONCASTER Queen's Park Rangers v EVERTON|1.30 p.m. sharp. Brentford CHELSEA CHESTERFIELD Y Yeovil PRESTON N. Watford SHEFFIELLD U. ♥ Leicester
LEEDS UNITED Carlisle v Bradford v BOURNEMOUTH Arsenal v Sheffield Wedneschoy Crewe NEWCASTLE WEST HAM Inwich CHARLTON v Pulbam
LUTON Grimsby PORTSMOUTH v Not wh
R. F. Lee, W. H. Colledge, W. M. Davidson, F. R. Kermani, J, Lerlou, C. P. Smith, A. Zim-
F. R. inera,
Zimmern, E. C. Fincher, N. Hart-Baker and A. N. Other.
Umpire-A. G. B. Cornell,
Scorer J, P. Robinson.
2nd XI (League) against In-
ASTON VILLA v Middlesborough | dian Recreation Club at Cox's
HOME FOOTBALL
RESULTS
Landon, January 3, The following were the results of football matches played today
SCOTTISH LEAGUE
Aberdeen
no needle Motherwell
Ties, the pick of Saturday's gamer,
South Africa, with six wickets in hand, still need- ed 128 runs to avoid an innings defeat when play closed on the third day of the second
I think, are those between Notis Test match against Australia.
County and Burnley and the Ar- Scoring 278 in reply to the Australians' first inn-eat Sheffield Wednesday
counter i Highbury.
will and their Notts County Division 1
opponents, very much tiffer opposition than that which accustomed to They have been most this season.
On form. It should be Burn. ley's game, but as previously form In Cup Tice remarked, docen't always bear out and the opportunist goal
win can
ings total of 526 for seven declared, South Africa followed on 248 runs behind shortly after lunch today.
By the close of play they
120 for four wickets in
second innings. The match ends tomorrow.
Australia won the Arnt Test by
one
42 Cdo RM
Cross Country Race
Division "A'
( Hibernian
2
Clyde Hearts
2
Falkirk
5
St Mirren
0
Dundee
Qof the South
0
East Fife
I
Celtic
3
Third Lanark 1
Raith Rovers Rangers
Division "B"
Dunfermline 3 llamilton Allon
03-
Albion Rovers 1 Arbroath Ayr Unter Cowdenbeath Dumbarton Dundee United 3 Klimarnock Morton
1 Fortar Queen's Purk 2 Airdrie Stenhousemuir 2 St. Johnstone 3
The match between Surling the Albion and Partick Thistle was
postponed owing to the ground
4
3
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day. Wednesday Gre A much Im- being unti-Reuter.
will testify. The League
and 1
starting the Gunners a close game, with o trum the Kal Tak Rifle Runge,
On conclusion of the race, prizes, repiny to decide the issue. will be presented by the wife of the Commanding Officer Commando RM.
of 42
Struggling Argyle
The 42 Commande RM will be proved tean, as their position in The dismissal of the South Afri-holding a five-mile Cross Country shell quilo expect to see them run cans in their Arst innings. Ho Race ut 3 p.m. today. took five wickets for 41 runs A
of meeting CBA Ground:
General 114 overs, which included 9:30 am. Delawares
Connell will be held this evening muiden.
McCool shared three of his last hawks (Philo Reinedion, Des. 9.30 p.m. for the purpose of
fell for 37 discussing details of the proposed, four wickets, which McGrant;
Midget League, while Umpire-in-runs, with Ron Saggers, wicket- Chief Don Robbins will resume keeper, who stumped Watkins, The 42 Commando HM, who came fourth in the Harrier Roa:l TayBold and McCarthy. umpires classes commencing Lo-
Dudley Nourse, the inorrow at 5.30 p.m. at Due Mul-
South Race sponsored by the Chinese then's Omee, Shell House.
African cap' ain, took his score YMCA on New Year's Day, hope to 65 (eight Scorers classen will start again
fours) in the first to enter a very strong team for forthcoming Inter-Services dismissed the innings before boug some time next week,
He Cross Country Race. prior to the lunch interval. hand batted an hour and 51 minu-
mond Lock, Smet Samy).
Alan
Recrolo F/B Ground:
30 am -Braves v Jaguars (St-
1214 Sumy, Les Castro Bin Ablong).
LADIES' SENIOR LEAGUE Saturday CBA Ground:
2 p.m.-Wildcats v Pirates (Ton:
Kwok, Fred Hvodinan, nic Athlete of the Year
Barretto. Hal Wingler), BundayCBA Ground:
2 pm --Wahoos
V
Canadians Frank Cleary, Bill Flook, Bob Porter; Wanda Rodrigues).
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LOS
Start badly
Failing to avold the follow on by 20 runn, South Africu started
their badly
in
second
New York, January 3. Tommy Henrich of the New Two wickets were down for
inninga.
York
12 sports.
WAY
16
The Cup holders, Wolverhamp- ton, journey to Plymouth, end will be expected to account for a struggling Argyle.
INTERNATIONAL BASKETBALL
Nico, January 3.
#toad, commencing at 1.45 p.m.
Ľ J Smith, A. T. Les, V. C. Bond, D. G. White, E. Randall,
A. Branduridae S. A. Gray.. R G. Labrum, E. A. Ito. Chubb and V. Seymour.
Reservo: R. N. Manley.
| THREE MEN WIN MORE
THAN £30,000 EACH
FROM THE POOLS
London, December 3. Three men have each won'more than £30,000 for a 1/- stake in the football pools.
A. E. Mexon, of Birmingham, the father of two children, and his wife have deelded that, as a result of their newly-won fortuney. they will adopt a number of chil-, chven and give them the comforta they themselves nover had.
Moxon is a cor! delivery-man.
E. F. Newell, aged 20 and father of two children, has decided that*\. ho will carry on with his job. The third win of more than £30,000 will go to a 89-year-old pensioner. --Beuter.
PAINTER WINS SPRINT HANDICAP": Today's results in the Interna-
Edinburgh, January 3 tional basketball tournament here H. Short, a painter and decora counting for the World Cham-tor, today won the sprint hardly; plonship were: Italy beat Austria cap at tho famous Powerhall 47 to 11 of'or leading 23 to eight meeting, Britain's most famous Belton can also be relied on to at half-time; Spain beat Finiand professional running event.
53-20 after leading 38-7 at half- beat Coventry.
With a start of Bevén, yards, Watford, the much improved time; Belgium beat Switzerland | he returned a time of 12-5/10th
cannot 33-18 ofter leading 21-7 at half-secs, for the 130 yards, beating A.. Southern Division team,
time; and Yugoslavia beat Hol- Lothian by a yard, with G. be expected to stand up to a re-
Preston North and 58-20 after leading 31-10 at Harrington in third place. Reu- cently reinforced
half-simo.-Router. End leam, although the compact- OF SANDS SOUGHTness of the Home team's ground at Vicarage Road, may have the North End guessing for a while.
Hull City, playing away, renew old acquaintance with Southport
RECOGNITION
London, December 3. Promoter Jack Solomons today
An away win should be the re-
ter!
Strong overseas. challenge in Indian tennis tournament
Yankees tonight named "Athlete of the Year" runs when Nourse went in again, asked the New York State Athle and will spare no effort to im by the Sports Magazine which but he batted confidently and tic Commission to recognice Dave,
was unbeaten with 55 when play Sands of Australia, conqueror of press also announced the "top per-ended for the day.
France's Robert Villemain, as the former of the year" awards in He shared an unbraken 12th No. i contender for the world sult here.
wicket stand of 40 with Jack middleweight crown.
Solomons offered to
Might moet Waterloo promote The top performer awards went Cheetham, who was 10 not out at to Jack Robinson, baseball; Leon
the close.
about in London between Sands
Spurs might meet their Water- Hart, foosball; Otto Graham pro- medium bowler, claimed three of of New York, or to send the Aus- Bill Johnston, the left-arm fast and the champion, Jack Lamotta
when they play Stoke on football; Alex Groza (now a pro)
the United Saturday. college basketball; welterweight South Africa's second innings wie tralian #ghter
Although the Pottery leam is champion Bay Robinson, boxing, kels. He varied his pace cleverly States for a championship bout.
I George Mikan,
beginning to show Lamotta was outpointed in a 10- not well placed in League 1, pro-basketball; on a wicket Sammy
round non-title bout by Villemale should say with ground advantage Following the recent Asian lawn tennis champion- at Madison Square Garden on they will win the day. hockey; Pancho Gonzales, tennis; costing 31 runs.
December 9-United Press. Mel Patton, track; Btovo Brooks, Jockey; and Joe Verdeur, swimm- Ing."
Snead, golf; Sid Abel. signs of wear, his three wickets
The scoreboard
J
Australia 1st inning... 626
(for seven declured.) -...
(N. Harvey 178, J. Moroney 87.
Along with Henrich they will be honoured at the magazine's annual dinner here on January K. Müller 50, 5. Hassett 57, Mann
16. The athletes were chosen by four for 103).
a panel of experts.
South
Africa ist inning
It marked the second year of E. Rowan, lbw b McCool.... the awards. with Bou Bedreau, G. Wenn, c Ian Johnson, b manager of the Cleveland Indians, having been named
"athlete of the your" in 1940-United Press.
MOST VALUABLE · PLAYER IN 1950 ROSE BOWL GAME
McCool
278
.67.
19
LEEDS U. WILLING TO GIVE CHINESE SOCCERITES A TRIAL
London, January 2
Manchester
United in their
home game with Waymouth
would seem to have the easiest) paradge in all 32 Tie
Pompey, beaten in the semi- And last year, havo Third Divi- Norwich as guests at Fratton Park
Leeds United, the English Sec-
The result of this mame looke terrone conclusion. ond Division Football League a foregone club, will be willing to give a Aston Villa, winners of the Cup trial to the two ballers reported to be flying to the past, entertain a vastly im England.
proved Middlesborough at Villa 05 Major Buckley, the Leeds man-Park and this game will be hotly
uger, sald today that their names contested?
·Chinese fool- en no less than six occasions in
J: Nel, lbw b Ian Johnson, 30. AD. Nourse, e Bill Johnston,
b Miller W.N. Wade, e 'Baggers,
Loxton
b
J. Choham,, McCool, b
J. Watkins, st, Suggers,
McCool H. Tayfield, st. Saggers,"
McCool
Los Angeles, January 3. Fred Morrison, hard running Ohio State full-back, was the Mann, ს McCool most valuable player in the 1950 Smith, not out Rose Bowl game, according to a McCarthy, st. Saggers, b pall of the Los Angeles, chapter McCool
of the Football Writers Associa
tion.
Morrison poiled 38 of the 48
Extron
4 did not convey anything to him Villa should win."
and, he had not been seeking
Allahabad, United Provinces,
January 3.
ships there was a strong overseas challenge for the national championships of India, which opened here today, Britain, South America, Franco, Belgium and other parts of the European continent boing reprosented in the battle with home talent.
V. Cernik, of Czechoslovakia, was one of the most fortunate players for, he reached the third round without a match, two opponents scratching.
Forecast for matches to being: 3 talent in that part of the world. played, on Saturday, January, 7:4
"Still if they turn up I will give BURY V Rotherham
15 any likelihood of his being Northampton v SOUTHAMPTON selam (France) wallked over P. Masip and J. Bartell (Spain). 18, good footballer," ho added Stockport v BARNSLEY
1 Router.
11
278
The runner up was Ohio State Fall of wicketa: 1/33; 2/3 contra Jaok Lininger with five. Ohio State tackle, Dill Frautein 3/164, 4/100, 5/103 6/203, 7/241 and end Jim Hague, who kicked 8/250, 2/279. Neuter.
the winning" feld goal, got' ona
BLACKPOOL v Southend
SWANSEA '\V.) Birmingharn
CLUB SOCCER TEAMS Southport HULL
Among the outstanding rowho were scratched.?". Comnik sults today were the follow (Czechoslovakia) and C. Spychal
(Poland); walked over (Belgium) bext Rdo and Bannerjee (India) - Men's Gingles, First Round: P. 9-3 9-7 Tmpon and Carmona 33 them a trial. I would give any Cardiff v WEST BROM, ALBION Romy (Franen beat J. Finkle- (Philippines) beat Remy and
man on earth a trial if there was EXETER y Nuncaton
kraut (Israel), 6-3, 0-2 R, Ables-Abdessalam (France),0-1, 1-0, 0-9. Kaplnipathy (India) who was beat H. Woins (Argentina), and scratched. b. Mille: (Yugoslavia) R. Deyro (Philippines) 1-4, 6-3 boat Madhab Rao (India) 6-1 Men's Doubles Second Round 0-2. J. Peten (Belgíuni) whiked Bument Mlbra and Karen Asmar C over J. Van Eynde (Belgium). (India beat Branovic (Yugos=== who scratched.
lavia) and. "G":"Vasant" (Bumbay) 240-2, 7-5, Finlakraut and A. Men's Singles, Second Round: Weiss (Israel) walked over Dile C.Carmona (Philippines) best M. Boso and Narenda Nath (India) Philippine Washer (Belgium) Joan Quertier (Britain) beat Branovic (Yugoslavia) 0-8, 8.1, Women's Singles, First Round: heat P. Remy (France) 6-1, 0.3, Fram;in: Khanna (India): 6-1; 0-2. R. Deyro (Phillippinos) baut P.S. Mrs. Welss (Argentins)~ walked Soshodri (India):6-1, 6-3. U over V. Alaxy (India) who was MARMORA DA Vets scratchod Mrs. NellieMFAdanuson Man's Doubles, First round: T. (France), walked over, Birk Care Pinkiekraut and A. Woiss (Israel) "in. (India), who was scratched. walked over Sajjad un M MINN Gom Hoahing §. (Britain) Seshadri (India) when worn beat La Woodbridge (India) 27-6% scratched. G, Vasant (India) and 0-0, Gussie Moran (Ualled States) KATETRAVIS CRUZ blavin) walked walked over. Mrs. Barah à Mons övar var and 2. Cau) (India) - (Ludle) -Router, Ba
vote apiece ar dio Bob Color of the Hong Kong Badminton The following are the results Jim Monachina and Les Richter League matches. of California-United; Press,..
played - last
to the CHINA" MAILĖ LIMITED, BY
hight..
Men's Doubles #ol División" de Shanghailandars Kowloon Cricket Chung, Wah, T., Victoria's Roteration:
HRD ferro B..
The following will represent
Coventry v BOLTON Love WANDERERS the Club in a fonior Shield soccer STOKE v Tottenham Hotspur. game against the Police on Sun Blackburn v LIVERPOOL day January 8, at Boundary SUNDERLAND v Huddersfield
Brown: Robor's, Barber: Mul. Manchester C. DERBY COUNTY Stroot A lon Riley, Strange; Barclay, Wid- Plymouth WOLVERHAMPTON
WANDERERS for Hardwicke Main, Bickford,
Kick off 3.45 p.m.
MANCHESTER U. v. Weymouth
The following will represent the Club In a Junior Bileld, nopeer grime against Prisons on Saturday, January 7, at Club Ground.
Catton: Leck Sloan; Urquhart, Baker, Fulbrook; Forrest, Gled hill, Boyéry 13towati. Burkery
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