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TOTALISATOR TRIAL RACE MEETING

Saturday, 3rd February, 1951

A Trial Race Meeting of four races will be held on the above date at 3.46 p.m. (Firuti

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THE URINA DELALILY KULENIJA 2.

"I Need More Lace" Wails Gussie Moran

By CONNIE

RYAN

New York.

Gussie Moran's lace pants won a lot of headlines while she was an amateur tennis player, obscuring the fact she didn't win many tennis matches, but the situa- tion is reversed now that she is professional,

The headlines always mention that she lost another match to Pauline Betz Addie on the pro tour with Jack has been Kramer and Pancho Segura. And the tour having a rough time financially.

At time of report, the troupe had played 17 of the more than 100 exhibition matches schedul- cd. Kramer had

won

However, his original fears The fans were well-founded. haven't been very interested in nine Kramer-Segura oven though the Mra matches are even.

The fans just

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Addic had beaten- "Gorgeous had Gussle" 13 times, there been two ties and Miss Moran both times in one- won twice, set matches.

Guasle second in the glamour-and-sex department. Mrs Addic, a straw- berry blonde with a good figure; had more eye-catching apparel cerise Gweater and very brief antin white shorts, while pleated white Gussie wore skirt with nylon panties which had a gold band around each

toed te Ecuadorean, with his retriever tactics, as of champion- ship mould,

The chief hope of pro tennis for next season seems to lie in Gonzales. I he improves this

summer and wins the national

pro title, now hold by Segura, he

could tour with Kramer again

next year, and perhaps best the slipping Kramer United Press.

MCC Leads in Chicago, after losing seven MCC

matches in a row, Gussie heard i tho standa nak: comeone "Which one's Gusale?"

"I think I need more lace," Gussio cald later. That's what people expect to see. I seemed to have enough lace in amateur tennis, but these pro-fans can't Gee it,"

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Against Tasmania

Hobart, Jan. 15.

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The MCC were all out for

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PLANS FOR THE

FESTIVAL

1951

OF SPORT

By WALTER PILKINGTON

Visitors to the Festival of Britain 1951 will find that sport has not been neglected, for preliminary plans reveal that arrangements are being made to stage events on a scale never before attempted.

Sportsman's Diary At Least They Look Their Part

Umpires Low the second Tat diffcret

were

at Melbourne from those used in the first, wib trad souio of their decision

criticised. This does not neces

sarily

taken

mean that Brown bod any objection to the original pair, although I rather suspect he had

on

Whatever their standards in other respects, Australina um- pires at least look the part in place of ill-assorted pairs slouch- ing

with knee-length crumpled coats, Australia turns out her umpires in white boots, black trousers, white hats and newly laundered while conis. lounge-muit length. They even kept step in a brick, march to the wicket

CHANGING TIMES

Rateable value of the Epsom FacecoursU for next year bas beon Axed at £13,000. This is a reduction from £19,500 based on rovenue at the coUTSÜ from 1948-48, and showa again that less money is being spent on racing and other partimes thosa days.

The three yours just after the war were prak yeare of prox. perity for the Epsom Grand Stand Association, who own the the rateable course. In 1930

value of the course was £11,800, which was reduced to 48,800 during the war when no racing

BIGGER HITTEES

Curtis Cup girl, Elizabeth America fro legsons of the match

returned homo determined to go more length "so that when w

Price, in telling New York, says the Battlobo,

Miss Prico confemes that s

more

These include international football matches in England with Ar-was permitted at Epsom. gentina and Portugal; special prizes to be won on the turf; a £3,000 "Fes- tival of Britain" golf tournament at Bournemouth in June; at least one uns, they muggle for big open-air boxing match. Even snooker, a game enjoyed by hundreds Guasle and Pauline were add-innings lead of 42 over Tas of thousands of amateurs in Britain, intends to prolong a season which od to the tour when it seemed

normally ends in June. their three-day match to-day. evident that some

The professional best known tival array of football cups and British association, however, to next play the competition w make the exhibition unique. shall not be playing wooden clo hypodermic was needed, Manager. mer plied up a top-heavy mar-234 in reply to Tamaula's 182. to snooker players overseas, Joe prizes.

Among the most valuable of Cricket, golf, tennis, athletics, shots when our opponents ne Gonzales in and Tasmania had made 37 for Davies, is booked for his third gin over Pancho

summer tour of the Union of more than 100 played for on- racing, swimming, Rugby Union, using irons"

badminton and Rugby League,

(this last year's tour, and it was ques-one wicket in their second in-

nings when bad light stopped South Africa,

will nually where he

by professional

is In Malaya). archery, play the Union champion Peter amateur clubs in England is the this year to seo Kramer

Freddy vari Rensberg and Football League championship yachting, biliards, snooker, and will never forges the grain Mars, Segura. Promoter Bobby Riggs

concentrate in to Two good stands featured the others. But visitors to London's trophy. Arsenal, League leaders many other branches of the the greens, but this has taut

sports Was MCC innings, which got off to snooker

pris pursued decided that sex-appeal

centre

champion- legion of Leicester and playing like a

She hopes the ex needed.

a bad start yesterday, losing Square will

lves if ship team, themselves if

are more likely to Britain have a host of trophies puiting. cajoy

Racing

pay particularly, can concentration will two wickets for 18 runs. Only

the seventh time to offer. Donald- win this-for world champion Waller Donald

magniscent and dends. ten had been added this morning son, Fred Davis, brother of the in 14 seasons than the F. A boast many when another wicket fell, but

TOO MUCH MONEY but maestro, Sidney Smith, Albert Cup, but it will not be lightly costly cups and vases, among

by then Simpson and Compton put and Alec Brown and Horace surrendered Portsinouth, them the first Derby Cup, which

sideboard

was won for the first time in

An American compuittee on 60 for the fourth wicket. Lindrum can be persuaded to whose club

at historic Epsom charge of a contest Then Washbrook and Ales Bed-detach themselves from their graced for the past two years. 1780, not

suits to take Their

triple Downs as might be supposed, the ser added 32 for the seventh normal summer pursuits

"Athlete of tho recently refused to accep wicket which took the total past part in a Festival tournament, triumph, a performance not ac- but in the Isle of Man. Tasmania's score.

Fred Davis rung

seaside hotel; complished since Arsenal's third This enumeration of some name of Frank Stranahan's winner of the Th Denis Compton, who skipper-Smith devoles his spare time to sucessive championship win in

British sports which have many year's 1035.

Com-coveled trophies at stake, re- amateur golf championshon the MCC side, took his writing; Alec Brown is a motor-

The Festival Trophy

will be an their ballot list. time to play himself back into eyele specialist; Albert relaxes

golf

be and cricket; Donaldson mittee would

delighted if veals that there with

of sport

Arthur G. Morse, a mer of form. He was batting confident-

his farm.

they could have made the Jules abundant variety

the National Amateur Attic- ly and looked set for a big score works on

of irrespective Snooker, as player by experts, Rimet solid gold World Cup for satisfy and even satiate Festival when he was run out.

is a fascinating and scientific football the centrepiece of their visitors,

Union, said he tried to the that are On the 1948-47 tour of Tas-offshoot of billiards which visi- display, but England's defeat in special events mania, Compton scored heavily tors who know little or nothing the 1950 series at Rio de Janeiro arranged for this great occasion. golfer nominated, but thom- Clearly 1951 will be memorable mlitce dismissed the sugion. and then followed up with a of the game would find attrac ruled out this possibility.

than as the year of Britain's record One member remarked: That fellow has too much me for century each minings of the live and absorbing even

an award of this kind." summer's evening. The 22 ball enough trophies with a direct sporting feast. fourth Test at. Adelaide. It look-

which is

is similar to Pool game, ca as if he was going to put as played in the United States the performance before his dis-and Canada, has made so much missal.

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TROPHIES DISPLAY Brightest Festival idea proposal to display as many as possible Britain's sport trophies-the prizes so rarely if ever seen by the vast majority of the millions who read and

Says VERNON MORGAN argue about them and see clubs

London, Jan. 14. and Individuals strive to them.

The Government has

nas Plenty of soccer fans up and down the country think given its blessing to New York, Jan. 15.

plan to that British soccer today is "namby-pamby" or soft. They date they total farly £5,250.

WON TIMES collect under one roof the big- Bitterly criticising

believe that the "decadence" of the game in the British exhibition of cups, shields, Rest Ferris, Secretary Treasurer of

Former Winedon champion Unión.

belts and other tokens of sport-Isles, and it cannot be denied that the standard of play the Amateur Athletic

Such an is not what it was, is due to the lack of fighting spirit Elizabeth Rya who has been for his unilateral" decision ring skill ever seen.

in California- coaching of

all trophies, fusing to allow him to run in array

of them shown by most players and teams.

linked

themselves up in Hawall, has alw job to direct the United States even after steeped in history and

They are accused of wrapping Ferris terms were accepted, with famous names, will be a

says to seems to be no many cotton wool and regarding themselves as show pieces in tennis in Puep Rico. ille wonderful attraction to Willie

Why tenals reason

In that Slykhuis, left here by plane to- thousands of visitors to the six glass cases. It is said that there is too much "pretty-

be improved to to months' Festival, en route

with the Much searching and borrow pretty" about their play and nothing like enough of the country Ing will be necessary to make it robust battling stuff which made the great teams of compare

Miss Ryo, incidentally, still European 1,500 metres possible, but the committee ap- the past, both amateur, like the old-time Corinthians, game in United States.

holds a Pmbledon record-iliat champion said he would be pointed to gather together as and professional, too.

of winnin willing to run in the United many trophies as can be found,

19 Wimbledon chair- States In the future provided past and present, are full of What is wanted by the fans, an injury makes not the sligh-pionship She was once known that his travelling expenses were enthusiasm for the scheme. The and officials too, is more of the test difference financially.

as the world's Anancial

chairman of the Greyhound Rac-

For all that, soccer playtera paid under the

tako too much care of player ( doubles. rangements proposed by Ferria. ing Association, Mr Frank Gen healthy shoulder charge, which

seems to be dying out, and less can tle, has

accepted principal res- He said, however, "I don't feel that $2 dally expence

ples used today to put an opponent though

the 90 minutes of

Amer heavyweight George showpieces out of his stride end bring him who "ge, that those player would carry me even money ponsibility, His task of fe of the dig and trip se frequently themselves and it may be odd.

do- cumulating many nice and

their

each Famo got safety

hurt less often Scrivd, who returned to boxing clared, "I don't expect to make

Faranteeing

tackle or at-after/wico breaking an art. than those who any money while running as an immense, but it will not be down.

are saying the Football writers Imagine

tack with

kas signed from the Port of amateur but I certainly can't skirked. One can well

only half a heart. and Scottish afford to compete on my own."

In any case, when it comes Lonon Authority police to join Insistence of the various that the English Aing bodies

National teams, the former more day and

country every the building trade. He says he Slykhuis was accompanied by

losing 10 representing guard

of their precious so than the latter, are

be prepared to preers tough work. Leo Van de Kar, manager and trophies. The Football Associa- their place in world

football player should

break his neck for it. He may

ne

priven, a former ABA cham- coach of the European athletic tion will be mindful of the fact because they do not put enough be prepared to but if Saturday pih, European finalist and in- team that competed in New

that the

original F. A.

the "beer" of old Britain into in and Saturday cut he has not national, will be bidding for Cup was of the Zealand, United Press.

stolen more than 60 years ago their play. Robust play is not prepared himself for the tough

Indeed, from ü mingham Jeweller's necessarily dirty play.

be fouler by not getting type of stuff he is not able to being displayed after being won "stuck-in", the present day, ex-produce it when he wants to.

Is it one wonders, by Aston Villa. The thief had pression for hard, dour batting, little reward for his daring as than Member of the KBGC are was worth only £25, but its the playing all-out with all coincidence that soccer footba}! [Nallways champion, R. Round

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alle again next spring. His

test appearance of the season

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in Britain was better during (Calus BC), at Dowaham the war than it is today after/ 17 Could it not be that since SOUTH OF THE BOLDER

In

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In England Saturday The present trophy, now in rous state in which many of at any rate, were nearly alt It would now seem essential to submit change of copy will take place on not later than 3 p.m. on the next January 20, and not on the proud possession of Arsonal, the clube today and themselves the Forces this influenced the to arrange a rugby match be

the poor class of Sanday as originally arranged. is the third F. A. Cup. The is due to

tween Horlot's FP and Nowport day before publication. Post entries will be received up second was presented to the late football being played. Fans do play on the football field?

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