THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1951.
THE GAMBOLS THIS SIZE EVERY DAY] by Barry Appleby
(FOUR LETTERS
H.K. FOOTBALL REFEREES' MEETING
KUMENTYP
Move For Better Control Of Soccer Matches
At the annual general meeting of the Hongkong Football Referees Association held last night, the Chairman, Mr L. G. Young, disclosed that certain suggestions would be put forward at the forthcoming annual meeting of the Hongkong FA which, if carried, would mean that football in Hongkong would have better control than ever it had before.
The meeting was held at the Victoria Recreation Club and the Chairman was assisted by Mr J. G. Padley, Hon. Secretary and, Treasurer.
be carried out."
Football, specially with
THERE'S ONE THING ABOUT IT. GEORGE. WE NEVER HAVE TO JDER" WHERE OUR MINGVI BOGG TO LIKE GORE PROPLE
the Chinese Mr Young said that the Foot- Il," he added, "we found that Vice-Chairman of ball Association had probably the rules which had been adopt- Football Referees Association. the most successful year since ed ware very ambiguous, need- Mr Carnell mentioned changes It was founded and that successing a whole lot of revision.) in the laws of Association was in no small way due to Sume of the rules Just cannot members of the Referees sociation in the way they had carried out their duties, Thic
in HKFA their report, made mention of the referees and he would like to add how pleased he was at the work done the referees.
regard to cbstruction and the throw-in, Suggesting that a sub-com- which had been referred to in to sold, nillteo be appointed to go into newspapers. These, the matter, Mr Young said that should be discussed, well before the Association was not eligible the next season started
OFFICERS ELECTED tor ainliation to the Hongkong
The following officers by F. A. The rules were framed with the idea that they would
Young; The Referees Association had he amulated and would then Chairman, Mr LG.
Mr AGB ther suffered a grievous loss in
refer Lie rules to the Referees Vic:-Chairman, departure on retirement of Mr Association at Home. A. E. P. Guest (Chairman).
"We and that it is not possi-
Mr Padley then presented
the report for the season 1950.
ale for any referees association
at
to be afiliated to a football ns- 51 which he said had been a
«ociation, it is very important very busy one with many teams that we have a proper set of visiting the Colony culminating with the Hendon players.
rules with a proper constitution The Association's financing and we have not got that
tho credit balance! moment report showed a
Mr A. G. B. Carnoll then of $109.60, and the Chairman
submitted
a copy of the rules remarked that it was "very un-
the football referees concerning usual that we have a credit balance. We usually end us in in Shanghai In 1938 which the Chairman sald he would for- ward to the sub-committer.
It was decided to appoint Mr Padley and
the red."
REVISION OF RULES Hefore proceeding with the election of officers for the eunu; ing season, the Chairman marked that at their last regular meeting was brought out that
I
study the rules.
elected:
Mr
were
Carmell; Hon. Sec. and Tress, members, Messrs A. H. Pitar DP. Lai and Capt AR. Blaset The meet elesid ww.h vote of thanks proposed by outgoing Capt Bleset to the office-bearers for their splendid
J.G. Padley: Committee
work during the past season,
It was decided to hold the Arst meeting of the new Com on Wednesday,
August mittee
to be on 20, at the FA offles, Prince's Building, at a time nounced later.
Bisset to British Women
Mr
Capt
R.M. Omar, Secretary HKIFA, for his continued good
The Chairman thanked.
or the Athletes Enter
the rules of the Association fu ervices to the Referees The Modern Age
quired amending.
eration. and congratulate Mr "When we really got down to D.P. Lai on being appointed
Mistral Slows Down Tour de France
Gap, July 24.
Breyens, of Belgium, won the 19th stage of the Tour de France cycle race today from Marseilles to Gap, a distance of 208 kilometres.
Breyens' time was 7 hrs. 15 mins. 41 secs, He was followed by Gino Bartali (Italy) in 7 hrs. 17 mins. 14 secs. and by Florenzo Magni, (Italy), Louis Robic (Paris), Stan Öckers (Belgium), Raphael Geminiani (France) and Ugo Koblet (Switzerland),
Russian
Soccer
Fans Asked To Be Objective
Moscow, July 24,
The
leading Kussian wports newspaper, Boviet Sport, has appealed to soc cer fans here to be kind to the referees,
Some fans, the newspaper said, in excesses of feeling. sometimes forgot themselver so far as to hurl "epitheta" at the refereen.
The newspaper Baked the fans to "control their feel- inge" and to "he objective,"
Aurociated Press..
Johnny Leach To Play Here Next Month
SEAT IN THE STALLS
Britain's Contribution To Prague Film Festival Makes Critic See Red
They are holding a Film Festival in Prague and the Iron Curtain has been raised to permit one British film to be shown.
What an opportunity to present to the uniformed Czechs the British way of life! What chance to show the Communist Press. that life in the Western World is not as decadent. [ corrupt and dishonest as they usually make it out to bal
Which film has been en- tered? So help me, it is "The Browning Version," the story of a broken-down and frustrated schoolmaster whose embittered wife is one having an affair with of his colleagues.
Just think of the political be propaganda that can made out of this by an astute Communist journa- list.
"These are typical British
"NO teachers," he can write. wonder the children of the capitalists
rulsed with
orc
The showing of "The Hongkong Team For false values and ideala."
should Version" in Prague World Table Tennis
Championships
The English holder of the world Table Tennis singles Johnny Championship, Leach, will be seen in action in Hongkong next month.
nett the New
be cancelled immediate- The Rank Organisation, who entered it for the Festi- val, ought to have known bet- ter.
The "map" with Jean Peters.
It's Better Than Kissing The Mike
Says PAUL DOUGLAS
orid Cesar Romero, The rapid rise of Paul brute,
Keenan Wynn and Joan' Davis Douglas to romantic star-are seen. In featured roles. dom has amazed no one so Paul has the
as it Last November
copy-much right of the works of
Oscar Dougins. The neither too Wilde expired. In other words,
handsome books became slim, nor his plays and avaliable to all without pay- actor, whose latest film,
ment.
+
too
I have been waiting ever "Love That Brute," is now since to hear that his wittlest at the Roxy and Broadway and best-known play was to
be turned into a movid.
"The Importance
Theatres, has only one pos-
of Being sible explanation for the Earnest" is to bo filmed by
Leach and his French partner, Michael Haguenauer, are expect- ed to arrive here on August 13. They are on a world tour.
Arrangements for their visit aro in the hands of the Hong- kong Table Tennis Association which held a meeti Cafe de Luxe night to dis- cuss the matter.
It was decided to stage à series of games between the visitors and the Colony's stars. London, July 24. !British
The games will be played at the women athletes southern Playground Covered will no longer be "old-Court on August 14, 05 and 10.
The matches fashioned."
which will be played under Davis Cup
How mediocre a'doubles will four singies and
can cabaret commence at 8 pm, each night.
in London get? In recent figure I must have weeks I have "scen' acts that The meeting also decided to issue an invitation to H. E. the Governor, Sir Alexander Gran- tham, to acc
exhibtions. the A sub-committee, with Mr Ip Kam-chiu as chairman, was elected to finalize arrangements
Associated British next Octo- sizzling effect he is having ber. The production will be in on American females. Technicolour, and will be pro- Mario duced and directed by Zampi and his unit, who made "Laughter in Paradisa."
A new regulation has been passed which will at least allow them to look the equals of their rivals on the track. They may now wear shorts and vests in keeping with the modern age.
•
"I must just be the relief: guy from the handsome hero type," he insists. "One look at me and the girls
some-
would hardly rate a round of thing to make up for this applause in a third-rate revue, map.
nighters
their
I am surprised late show such patience,
"The reason men like me 100 Continental ladies have been is they can look up at the screen imported whose talents do not and say, if that character can equal their looks. "American" get a cute looking dame Ike girls have travelled thousands that, it certainly could happen of miles to
sing
tired old to me."" tunes. I spare their blushes and do not mention
Whatever the explanation, the names. But I will name some fact remains that Paul Douglas, British artists who would
be | who started out to be a character good in cabaret. Tessie O'Shea uctor, in "A Letter to Three and Betty Driver, for instance. Wives" has since become one Happily, every now and of Hollywood's outstanding al- there are exceptions tractions to the American female. among our visitors, and I re- Επι- commend a visit to the
to sco bassy Club
Rosalind Courtright, an American singer who really can cing......
Hitherto, rather oddly in nation which is as emancipated for the forthcoming exhibitions. as any other when it comes to Another sug
sub-committee,
with beachwear, the British Amateur Mr Chung Wing-wong (Presl- Athletic Association had rules dent of the Hongkong Table. which were years out of date. Tennis Association) as chair- They were made when bath- man, was also appointed to han- ing beautles ware dresses below dle the sale of tickets. the knee and were in harmony
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS with such old-fashioned wear.
then The Hongkong players to take Gradually the girls themselves modified their attire but they part have not been selected bui The general
1.-Herman classification 1
Schild (Ger- did so with the possibility of the following will probably re- after the 19th stage was;
many) 28 hrs. 3 mins. being refused the right to appear present the Colony: Sit Shui-
cho, 1.-Koblet (Switzerland) 110 | 34.5 secs.
on the track and they still com-
Fu Ki-dong,
Wing- Keung hrs. 53 mins. 51 secs.
2.-Raymond Impants (Bel-plained that ruiners from other sing and Chung Chin-sing. 2.-Gemtalani (France) 110 glum) 28 hrs. 6 mins.
The meeting also decided to 15.2 nations laughed at them when hus. 55 mins. 13 SCH.
they saw what they were wear- send a team to participate in the
world
to be 3-Lucien Lazarides (France)
championships 111 hrs. 1 min. 40 secs.
Today, that is all over. A played in Bombay from
1 ito. -Bartali (Italy) 111 hrs. 10
new rule states: "Clothing must ruary
and year. The ruary be clean and so designed 48
secs.
worn as not to make an in-will comprise decent display of the person und must include dark shorts."
And the British girls them in the Bombay championships selves are sure that they will was senf to the Hongkong now not only look nicer but be Table Tennis Association by able to put even better per- the Table Tennis Federation of formances, being no longer India which conducts the World hampered by too much clothing. Championships.
mins.
5.-Barbolin
(France)
111
111
hrs. 11 mina. 20 secs.
0.-Ockers (Belgium)
hrs. 14 mins. 25 secs.
Bobet (France)
14 mins. 25 secs.
111 hrs.
The mistral, the strong cold dry north wind which is the plague of Marseilles and the Rhone Valley, slowed up the riders today on the first Alpine stage of the Tour,
Even on the
28 kilometres of
Rees.
3.-Marcel Hendrica (Beling. gium) 20
hrs.
ย mins. 17.4 secs.--Reuter.
Major League Baseball
New York, July 24. Left fielder Gene Wood--Reuter. ling and first baseman Mize hammered Johnny
motor highway from Mar home runs into the right seilles to Aix-en-Provence no field stands today as the speed was developed and at
Manosque, the flying check world champion New York
point; the riders passed in a Yankees maintained their bunch hall an hour behind mastery over the Cleveland
schedule.
60
women players,
The Invitation
Fcb- 10 next contingent both men
and
to take part
2,000 Guineas Ford Konno To North British Golf Tourney
Harrogate, Yorkshire
Swim Against John Marshall
In "Everybody Does It" he played love scenes with his screen wife, Celeste Holm, and "the other woman,” Linda Dar- nell. In "The Big Lift” he ro- manced with German actrees. Bruni Lobel, and in "Love That Since the blistering critical Brute" he triumphs over Cesar assault made on him for his
***** Romero in the race for the affec- interpretation
"Hamlet," of
tions of Jean. Petera. Alec Guinness has been cau-
•
deciding on his next! Though Douglas is surprised at his lately discovered Com- He has turned down offers nova ability, he is quite obvious- for Hollywood films. "It might ly not too annoyed about it. be misinterpreted if I went to
America," he told me. He has "I come to Hollywood to be a read several plays. But final-character actor," he says, "and ly he has decided to appear they stick me in love scenes. But In a film. He will play the I'm ready and willing to do itle role in a screen adapta-them. It's certainly better than
tion of Arnold Bennett's "The the old days on the raclio Card" which Ronald Neame when all I kissed were 'cold. and John Bryan are now premikes."" paring at Pinewood studios.
Mr Quinness has chosen In "Love That Brute" Douglas wirely.
plays the role of a genial mols. ter whose murderous reputation is widespread, but who actually wouldn't hurt a Rea, Jean Peters ploys the girl who loves that
"The Card" is particularly suitable for his talents — and his physique. "Hamlet," ap parently, won't.
Pity the poor Лim star. Con- stance Smith, who was
Bimi- cast
Stanley Camp Boys To See Film Preview
marily taken out of the of "House on the Square" and replaced by Ann Blyth, is back in favour with her, employers, Darryl Zanuck has taken a look at her first week's work in her new Hollywood film and
Bogu, of the Stanley, Boys' extended. her contract
by another year. Yot Mise Smith Camp are to see a special pro-
view is unhappy in her work: Arid Donation Moon" at the Roxy of the Eagle-Lion, film! so is husband Bryan
Forbes, Theatre tomorrow morning|||| for 3,000 miles separate them.
Indians in the American
July 24, At the feeding point of
a 8-2 League today with
T. Verity, of Malaya, Sisteron,
had a 10 kilometres from
first-round of 78 over the Ponnal the finish, they were still victory.
Detroit, July 24, bunched together and 44 minutes
An 18-year-old schoolboy Chicago plays at Boston and Course when the North British 2,000 Guineas professional golf behind.
Detroit at Washington in night tournament started here today. from Hawaii will make a Gino Bartali, of Italy, was tamda.
The 90-holes tournament is bid for recognition as the first over the Sagnes Pass, In the National League, the being played over the neigh- world's greatest swimmer. kilometres from the finishingBrooklyn Dodgers, powered by
bouring Pannal and Oakdale post, followed by Raphael homers by first baseman Gil Courses
He is Ford Konno, a little Geminianl of France,
Ugo Hodges and catcher Roy Cam-
The
leaders on each course at fellow who cals enormous defeated the Chicago the end of the first round were: quantities of rice and. Koblet, of Switzerland, Roble panella,
swiths (Paris), Stan Orkers (Belgium) Cubs 0-3 in a 10-inning game.
Portal --- 68; - Arthur Lees better than some. Alah. and Laucien
There Lazarides (France)
National are three
Konno is here to compete in in that order, Router.
League night games scheduled: (Sunningdale), Peter Thoma
00: R (Australia);
outdoor Jarman the · National AAU New York at Flitsburgh, Boston (Prenton) Tom TOUR OF W. GERMANY མ་
Haliburton swimming ‚and diving... micet July 24. Mannheim,
at Cincinnati and Philadelphia
(North W. Feelers of Belgium, won at Saint Louis.
Already ho is acclaimed by the fourth stage today of · the
Oakdale 16-J. Hargreaves some of the foremost - coaches 3,186-kilometres
cle raco
RHE(Button Coldfield): 075 Richard as a top notch swimmer. 3 7.1 Burton (Coombe Hill), N. Button Konno will challenge John 3 (Leigh), Dal Recs (Bouth, Horia) Marshall, defending champion,
cours follay Tomorrow they 400 to 1,500 metres. change curts, and after the Bob Kiphuth, who is RH Efirst 38 holte a maximum of 100 shall's couch at Yale," said, 6-180 wil play a third round on Thurs. Ronnor five seconds faster 380 day! Then - there will be than Marshall and woven Clydo King, further reduction so that anda better than: Hironothin
Associated maximum of 60 play the final perubahan ACK DAVIES? Long Tomy time in the watu
round West Germany. Ho covered the 204-kilometres from
AMERICAN LEAGUE'
New York Cleveland
(United States)..."?, Art Clark which opens tomorrow.
Bonn, to Mannheim in B. hrs. Winning pitcher. Vie Rasch!, Half the field played on each in three free-style races from
44 mira.
Nud! Theissen, of Germany, was eccond in 8 hrs. 44 mins.
lozer Early Wynn.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
1 sec and Gludlo de Santi, of Brooklyn Tinly,
was third In 0 hrs. Chicago
44 min. 2 seca
Winning pitcher
The first three In the gen-loser Paul Minner.
mrál clapelfention (are)
{{two-counda da Friday--Reszter, | Associated Prem.
They will then write essays Mr Forbes has decided "to end this misery. He has given competition for prizes being on: My Trip to the Moon" (in. up a leading part in the forth- donated by the Philippine Air coming David Lean picture Lines, Inc. In addition, the win- "The Sound Barrier wold up him contestants will be taken his home and his belonging on a trip to Kat Tak Airport to and depart for Hollywood see a PAL DC-0 plang:::: this week.
When he gate there he will Look for a job. How about it, Me Zanuck
The Alm, produced in the 100llywood suction of the J. Arthur Renk Ortakention" (will |be' stonehally, kolonged, iss · Hòrig-
Page:
Softens
Sidewalks
WALK OVER Main Spring Arch
There's a shock-absorber of re- silient steel and live, rubber in this Walk, Over Main, Spring Arch aboo. Cushions sidewalk jolta that tire you out.
Bold-At
THE SHUIHING. CO., LTD. 187-195 Des Voeux, HA, CF
Hongkong' (Bole Agents)
BRAATHENS
ACROSS
WORLD
SERVICE
NC OSLO vis AM
HONGKONG — OSLO via AMSTERDAM'
BOOKINGS ACCEPTED FOR ALL EUROPE Braathens S.A.F.E. Airtransport A/S
DEPARTURES HONGKONG;A
20/7, 31/7, 9/8, 14/8, 23/8, 20/8,0/9, 11/9/20/9, 25/9...
EVERY SECOND FLIGHT IN CONJUNCTION wind, GRA Book Passages & Freight Through Your Traval Agent or
Agents:
WALLEM & COMPANY LIMITED Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building Tel: 38041-5.
S. A. C.
Every TUESDAY is SAC DAY to BANGKOK and DIRECT FLIGHT to RANGOON BANGKOK/PENANG & SINGAPORE ON WEDNESDAY: BANGKOK/RANGOON & CALCUTTA CON FRIDAY For full particulars, please apply:
General Agents:
SOUTH EAST ASIA ADING CO., (SJAM), LTD.
69 Connaught Roid, West Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon,
Booking Agents:
"Tol: 24292 Tel: 56416
AUW PIT SENO'S TRADING CO. LTD 10. Pedder Street, Tel: 26733
CHIANG HUAT HONG 940 Queen's Road, West, Tell 36204