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THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1951.
CUP SEMI-FINAL REPLAYS
TSUI BROTHERS ENTER THEIR 10TH COLONY DOUBLES FINAL
By "ARGONAUT"
the Tsui
Seven times former champions, and twice runners-up, brothers, Wai-pui and Yun-pui, entered their tenth final of the Colony Open Doubles Lawn Tennis Championship yesterday when they elimi nated George Choa and K. C. Dao in three straight sets, 6-2, 9-7 and 8-6.
Sustained forceful attacking strokes by the winners, who showed greater agility at the net, paved the way to their victory against an overcautious and de- fensive, though gallant opposition.
last time as the Tsuls in a final bid took the next three deuce games for get und match.
There was no apparent effect of Friday's unfinished two-set all draw on the Tsuis' game yesterday. Throwing caution to the wind, they let loose into the fray all their stock of killing strokes, and met with instant success in the first set, sweeping through the 10-minute session by 6-2.
Best player view was undoubtedly Trui Wai-pui, who
on
confidently throughout played contr pet the pace with point-scoring drives, interception valleys and overhead smaches, Duo, on the opposite side, proved equal to this when called upon, but for the greater part of the game was kept out of the picture as the Tsuls cleverly plied the slightly
In the second set, the Tsuis sailed imo a 2-0 lead, but Choa backed up his service with some good volleys to reduce the defielt to 1-2. Two deuce games fol- lowed, with Yun-pui and Dao ench losing his service, bringing the score to 3-2.
with
Although Wai-pui served to a tion came back 4-2 lead, the Dao-Choa combina
some brilliant retrieving to take three games in a row and wrest the lead at 5-4. A series of service games followed until 7-7 when after deuce Choa dropped his was called, and Yun-pul make no mistake with the next service
weaker Choa with frontaltonnes the set 0-7. volleys,
As Yun-put slowed down in
The younger Tsui
REVISED PROGRAMME Today Men's Singles Semi-final: Ip
Taui Wai-pul. Koon-hung v
Tomorrow Men's Singles Semi-final: Ed- win Tsai v KC. Dao
Tuesday, March 27 Club Men's Singles Final Club Mixed Doubles Final (stand court)
Court 1.
Thursday, March 20 Colony Men's Singles Fina). Friday March 80
Colony Men's Doubles Final,
Jils started the third set, brother's Programme For The
resulted in repeated errors and the careful play of Choa and Dao gave them a 2-0 and 5-2 lend.
their
strongly, bul gradually wen-attempts to intercept his shots kened in the second and third sels, when the majority of shots kept coming his way.
displayed good George Choa ground strokes, but a tendency to be overcautious in his over- head strokes, that could have been smashed, robbed his side of Volley's several valuable points. straight to the body, were another .conspicuous weak point.
Never relaxing in aggressive tactles, the Tsuis, with Wal-put particularly brilliant at this singe, came back to level the score at 5-5.
Chos, still determinedly hold- ing on to his service, brought his side ahead again to 6-5 for the
Taul Yun-pui, Taui Wai-pui, K. C. Dao and George Choa.
China Mail Photo.
Graziano Wants Title Fight
been
Miami, Florida, Mar, 20.
completed. Robinson Rocky Graziano, former fought Jean Walczak of France Middleweight Boxing Cham-in Geneva during his European plon, sald today, he would keep tour late last year and drew fighting until he gets a shot one of the largest boxing at Sugar Ray Robinson, the crowds-in-years.---Associated present title holder.
Prces.
VICTORY FOR KEENAN
Badminton
Championship Finals
The programme of matches in the finals of the Colony Open Badminton Championships will be:
TUESDAY, MARCH 27
At Chub de Reerelo, 8.00 pan.
Chong Schoolboys Singles:
Kim
Poi va, J, B.
(Umpire:--Austin Ho).
Pomeroy
Senlor Mixed Doubles: Ro- bert Tay & Miss Marie Ribeiro vs. K. S, Low & Miss Winnic (Umpire: A. L.
Cheung
Nery);
Junior Men's Doubles: S. T. Hool & L. H. Tan vs. A. J. Sousa & F. M. Rozario (Umpire:---P. H. Wong).
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28
At St. Teresa's Church Hall, 8.00 p.m.
Schoolboys' Doubles: Bobby Heng & C. Y. Wong vs. G. L. Pomeroy & J. B. Pomeroy (Um- pine:-C. Y. Yung)..
Ladies Singles: Miss Ulian Khoo vs. Miss Winnie Cheung (Umpire: R. Soares).
Junior Mixed Doubles: . K. C. Wong & Mrs Elvie Tsok vs. M. T. Lam & Miss H. P. Lam (Um- plre-J. A. Soares).
Senior Men's Singles: Ramon Young vs.
W. F. Foo (Um- pire: Bill Gillies).
Friday, March 30 AL St. Teresa's Church
Hall,
p.m. Ladies Doubles: Miss Ulino Khoo & Miss Winnie Cheung vs. Miss Ivy Choong & Miss Dorothy Lam (Umpire-Bill Funk).
Junior Men's Slagles: F. W Kwong vs C. C. Wen (Umpire -Robert Tuy). London, Mar. 20.
Senior Men's Doubles: C. K. Armand
French Dejanna,
& W.-F. Foo vs. K. S. Low bantamweight, was beaten by & Ramon Young. Peter Keenan (Glasgow) at the
Hob. & Mrs R. B. Todd Court, Empress Hall, Earl's
referee will attend the Finals at the St London, tonight, the
in the sixth Teresa's Church Hall on Friday stopping the fight
March 30, and Mrs R. R. Todd round. for a
has kindly consented to distri- nobute the prizes for the season's
Graziano, using a damaging left hook, knocked out Reuben Jones of Virginia, in the third round of a scheduled 10-rounder last night-Associated Press. -
ROBINSON'S TOUR
Zurich, Mar. 20. The Swiss Boxing Federation has given its approval to the Zurich Punching Club
Leo
BLACKPOOL v.' BIRMINGHAM: Farm anxiously awaits the result of this shot from Birmingham's Higgins. The shot went wide. Left to right-Farm, Shimwell, Higgins, Johnston, Smith, Kelly and Trigg. Blackpool won 2-1.
NEWCASTLE UNITED 7, WOLVERHAMPTON
WANDERERS: Bert
Willams, the Wolves goalkeeper, goes to the rescue of one of his defenders to foll an attack by Robledo, the Newcastle forward. Newcastle won 2-1.
The Americans Have Found Ways To Speed Up Soccer
By JOHN MACADAM
London.
That sensational defeat of the England World Cup side by the USA team in Brazil hasn't had the boosting effect on Soccer out, there we thought it would when we watched the Americans cavorting triumphantly off the Belo Horizonte pitch.
It looked all the odds to a half-time lemon that the win would send the Americans chasing after us for still one more of our traditional sporting trophies. Apparently it isn't so.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB NOTICE TO MEMBERS
EASTER RACE MEETING
-Saturday 24th & Monday 26th March, 1951 The First Bell will be rung at 11.30 a.m. and the rat race will be run at 1200 Noon, each day. The timin interval is after. the fourth race (1.30 p.m.)..
obtained
each may be
There are twelve races each day (24 in all});
the Through Tiokots at $48.00 Compradore Office of the Treasurers, 1st floor, Telephone House, also tickets at $2.00 each for the Special Cash Sweep on the last race of the Meeting as well as the Special Cash Sweep on the "Hong Kong Derby" scheduled to be run on Saturday, 12th May.
Through Tickets reserved for this Meeting but not paid for by 10.00 am, on Thursday, 22nd March, will be sold and the re-
servation cancelled for future meetings,
To avoid congestion at the Club's Offices at Telephone House, theron-members are requested to purchase their sweep Bekets at the
Club's Branch Oftees at:--
their Old substitutes used sparingly and Advices from Philadelphia in- players have lost dicate that, despite the stimulus Country-flavour-and-can-be only on ceremonial occasions.
Walder. has struck a blow for liberty of licking the British and the counted 100 per cent American
that West Bromwich unflagging efforts of 35-year-old citizens.
Walder, who is no colossus, Albion's Norman Bassett (hap ex-Scottish junior player Jimmy
recovering from Illness) give his ears to have Walder, the game is subsiding sells the game on its insistence ply
on speed and condition, that it would into obscurity over there.
Maybe it is just as well if we doesn't require stuffed equip done.
of home brand
He got the kick-in substituted ment as the want to get the Cup here.
Walder, who has been playing football does, and sneezes loudly for the throw-in, and if that in the face of mass-substitution. Isn't Just what Norman has been and refereeing the game
He has a good point that U7. S. pressing on legislators these nigh on 50 years, cast covolous
may run to as many years! eyes at those Brazilian gates and football teams
The Americans have taken a fight between Sugar Ray The Frenchman had
beats his brains out when he many as 18 players, with 15 the Robinson, World Middleweight chance against Keeran's stab-competitions.
thinks of English 70,000-odd al- rule, against Soccer's 11, with number of other Liberties with the rules, with a view, typically, Champion, and William Poll of bing left leads and when the All competitors are requested tendances, say nothing of
to speeding the game up. They Italy on April 21.
bails on referee intervened the sixth to be in attendance at 8.00 p.m. what the game can draw in any
two spare Although the fight has been round Keenan was getting to
as soon as the Admission charges will be of the European capitals. approved, by the Federation, work
Delanna's body.— $2.00 including tax for each cn
playing ball comes out of play Anal negotiations have not yet Reuter,
day's programme,
wages for the season-roughly
another is thrown in so that of about the same duration a
there shall not be the slighties: ours--to around £500, which;
hold-up although it is still chicken-ced according to baseball standards, is calculated to attract better- In a close and exciting come the second holders of reached a tense stage when the quality players to the game.
played As things are, Soccer is finish, Chung Wah yester- the title, since its incep-mod win of 21-14 by Charles mostly by colleges. Profession
mounted to three sets all. A day beat University by five tion last year.
Lam and S. C. Liang of Chung alism is sets to four in the Sectional
Played at Craigengower be. Wah over University's P. K. nowadays
A. Yeow in and
the evening the match seventh game of the
gave their side-a 4-3 lead,
This was followed by a spell inspired play from the Chung Wab top pair, K. L. Yu and K. T. Lam, who clinched the laque with confortable
Chung Wah Win "C" Division Championship
final of the Colony Men's fore a good crowd of supporters "C" Division League to be-from both sides,
Tan
The Chung Wal team who won the Men's: "Cr
of
21-0 victory and C. W. Ng.
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Over
S. C. Lam
Top individual: bonours for the night, however, went to the Univeralty's first pair of W. C. Lee and Y. H, Tan, who won nil their three sets, mi a ma
For the winners, K. L. Yu and K T, Lam, who were
responsible for winning the decider, were the most im- pressive..
on the out, although nearly all of the
Boat Crews Practice
London, Mar. 20. The Oxford. and Cambridge crows both practised starting exercises this afternoon in for Saturday's preparation boat race.
Davidge, the Oxford stroke, got in 10 strokes is 17 seconds:
both his crew's attempts. Jenness, of Cambridge, after they con- one start in which
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tinued for a minute, got in 30. stroices, during which the boat covered a lot of water.
Partier Oxford covered
Charles Lam and 8. C. full course in both directions
Liang played a great part in Reuter.
their team's victory with a
valuable "contribution" of two
sats."
HI THE RESULTS
KL.Yu and K. T. Lazň
(Chung Wah) beat F. K. Tan
INTER-VARSITY GOLF MATCH
Rye, Sussex, Mar 20.
Pitamber, and hla
the
and A Yeow 21-1; beat S. C The Nepalese Prince, R. K Lam and C., W. Ng 21-6; lost
THE PENN
RELAYS
This could well be done here, for Bassett will tell you how much time is lost in throw-ins the course of 'an average match. It has been as much as 20 minutes in 90.
in
is
Another point for copying that Referee Walder can top 28 a match, plus expenses. Here we pay referees £5 and tax
-(London Express Service)
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Notice to Members Australian Subscription Ponies 1952
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tain's best miler," Roger: Bannister, to -run at the Penn Fo’ays waN #DISEDURE yesterday partner,
by the British Amateur Athletic · Board, to W. C. Lee and Y. H. Tan K. B. Thomas, were, beaten
Ampolated Pro four and two by the Cam
-Pross"-fc- and M. Wong bridge.
1 Stackhouse and BKC Wong und
(Chung, Wah) beat Tan and N. bic
Oxford versus Cambridge to Loo and Tan
**CambridgeTM won the four- 17-21.
C. Liabi
somes by Lures matches to one, to Wah) boat Tan and with one lialvade: - The singles
1-141 beat, Lam and Ng are being played tomorrow lost do Leerand Tan 16-211 Beuter.
in the foursomer of
"Division "Badminton League, Championship last night, ;: Yeow 21-0; lost to Lamoural golf match here today,
defeating University by 5-4 in the final. From left to right are: (back row) S. P. Ng, §. C. Laing, K. L. Yu and K. 1. Lain; (front row) M. Wong K. CAWong and C. Lana (captain), China Mail Photo.
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