THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1952.
WHEN POMPEY'S HOPES WERE HIGH
BOWKLY
HENDERSON
SIMPSON
When Gaillard headed this goal in the third minute for Portsmouth, the Pompey fana visualised their team getting through to the semi-final but Newcastle fought back in great fashion and three goals by Juckie Milburn and one by Robledo earned them the right to meet Blackburn in the semi-final on March 29,
Simpson, Newcastle goal-keeper, can be reen diving backwards but the ball, seen on extreme right, had beaten him to it. - Express Photo,
Visiting Macao Hockey Teams Put Up Two Scintillating
Displays
The two teams which the Macao Hockey Club brought to the Colony over the week-end provided hockey enthusiasts with some scintillating displays on the Police ground, Boundary Street, where they played all their games.
The Colony teams, Thunderbolts "A" and Argonauts "A", proved to be no match for the Macao senior team, although Macno. were unused to the fast condi- tions of the ground.
with these
two
MacBON teamwork was superb Not content! as they seemed to know by strenuous fixtures, Argonauts..
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K.Y. TSO STRIKES BRILLIANT FORM IN JUNIOR JUNIOR BADMINTON SEMI-FINALS
By "ARGONAUT"
Ex-Schoolboy Doubles Champion K. Y. Tso claimed top honours yesterday when the first seven semi-finals of the Colony Schoolboys', Schoolgirls' and Junior Badminton Championships were decided at St. - Teresa's Hall.
Striking brilliant form, the Improving youngster was largely responsible for the two upsets of the evening. In the Men's Junior Doubles, Tso, in partnership with Wong Kang-chow, scored the best win of the evening, when the pair surprisingly eliminated the top favourites, L. H. Tan and S. T. Hooi of University, in two straight sets, 15-8 and 15.9.
SUB JUDICE
By Henry Longhurst
Adopting the offensive from and on Qutun's stamina re-
Laat week, in a match at the opening service, the win-sources in the third set. ners set, and maintained д Cleverly keeping the shuttle Addington, I halved with a whirlwind pace throughout the on Quinn's backhand with fast young gentleman from Ox- game, giving the undergrads drives and smashes, the winford, who, if he plays in a Hitle chance to settle down. ners had most of the third set modest
in the The undergrads tried hard to to win
position comfortably by 15-3, wrest the
singles, does at least part- initiative, but ne-after a 14-0 lead. curate hard smashes by Tso and The intra-club affair between ner the captain in the top lightning follow-ups by Wong the two Craigengower pairs of foursome. and skimming drives and net Stella Correa and Wong Kal- drops kept them on the defen-cheong und Elvie Tsok and Wong This meritorious achievement alve for the greater part of the Kang-chow resulted
is mentioned not merely as game,
prisingly easy win for the for-hint to the selectors of the Old mer puir,
Carthusian team for the Halford Wong Kai-cheong again Hewitt Cup at Deal, but as 'on proved that he has been dubbed excuse to record that the brainiest player among this done largely with a club which has been illegal in England for season's Juniors
the best part of 50 years.
COMMANDIng lead Tso and Wong, took a 3-0 lead in the opening set, and forged
ahead to 5-3. On their next two servlees, they reeled off six points in row to toke a com- manding lead of 11-3,
The undergrads rallied back to 0-12, but after two scoreless services each, Tso and Wong rcored three successive points for the first set,
After being held momentarily and again went ahead to 6-4
reuson.
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PLUCKY DISPLAY
This, of course, is the centre-
which was, as it were, made an honest club of in the recent new rules. So called after its inventar, that city (New York State. pop. A. W. Knight of
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to 3-3 in the set, the winner tween top-favourite L. H. Tan 95.682), the Schenectady putter Try our
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stine where their teammates "B" had a third hard match an Callover On The services. Tao and Wong rattled winnin
on their own set but pay not stop Tan from
defeated their keen rivals, Nav Bharat, by the wide margin of six goals to none.
were positioned and their passes Sunday morning in which they seldom went astray. The thrust with which each forward move- | ment was pressed home has not been rivalled by any of our Hongkong teams this season,
it
OUTSTANDING
If anyone is to be picked out as outstanding from a splendid shout be Albertino team, Almeida on the left wing, which is always a difficult position to All.
But with his and his speed
Pedro Xuvier, the erafly Argonaut ventre-forward, had a feld day and chalked up four ols to his credit and this
against a steady defence that, thus far in the season, had never conceded more than two goals in any one game.
The HKAAF, who play re- markably good hockey for deft stickwork team in their lowly position he was always in the League, had quite a good dangerous and, having mastered share of the play in their match the intricacies of playing on against the YMCA. but they sand pitch, he scored two bril-just don't have the finishing llant goals against the Argonauts | power actually besides contributing to others.
goals.
home teams played
to score
the
Lincolnshire & Grand National
London, Mar. 17. The closing offers on the Lincolnshire Handicap and the Grand National Steeple- chase at the Victoria Club callover here tonight were: LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP (1 Mile on March 28) 100 to 8 Abraham's Star and Titian.
100 to 7 Lianglephan. and Rising Flame.
100 to G Benbow, 20 to 1 St. Ives,
The gallantly and gave a good ac- YMCA, whose goal-scoring count of themselves, but they machine leaves nothing to be were definitely outshone us the desired, managed to natch up results-5-1 against Thunder-six gouts to win comfortably. 28 to 1 Stratolight,
bolts and 6-1 against Argonauts -show.
The Macao "B" team was not quite so outstanding. After close game they beat Thunder- bolts "B" 2-0 on Saturday and on Sunday they were 1-0 by Argonauts "B".
beaten
One of these goals was scored; by Drake, the YMCA loft full- back, who plays such an aggres sive game at back that several times previously in the season he has been close to scoring.
The other underdogs of the League, Aces and Nau Jawan. These matches were friendly went down to their opponents, games and this adjective aptly Dutch HC and Recreio "B", by describes the clean and sports- the ecenfortable margins of 5-1 manlike hockey that was seen and 10-1,
on this visit.
LEAGUE MATCHES
LADIES' LEAGUE
In the Ladies' League the
25 to 1 Capsize and Dutch Clover,
33 to I Historles Field, El Ayashy, Phariza, Justice Jury and Valdesco,
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40 to 1, Keepaiwoatwo, Val de Lair and London Wall. 50 to 1 Merry Prince.
GRAND NATIONAL
STEEPLECHASE
4 Miles, 856 Yards on April 5,
100 to 9.Royal Tan,
100 to 7 Freebooter,
100 to 0 Teal,
20 to Pearly Prince,
off
Ave
Both pairs were
the sec
the nerves
Peter
matched, and the first two sets Lin were closely WerC
was a bundle of his Schoolboys'
into the headlines at In 1904, when the Sandwich
Walter American
J. Travis, and embittered- tight-lipped not, I believe, without some cause-borrowed
ū specimen compatriot overnight, from a
putted
his way and with t through the championship-to-a victory greeted, as I have read, with loud silence.
"If you put a nib on li," one overawed spectator remarked,
BLACK MAGIC
The Junior Men's Singles and S. T. Hool saw high singles play, with Tso served through four good standard of
Hoci putting up a plucky dis- points to take his side to 10-5,
Hool and Tan stendled up and play against an opponent with gradually closed in to 9-10. They clussy strokes and court-cover held their opponents to a blank age.
Hooi made a good recovery ht the changeover score on services,
make fruin 7-14, to 11-14 in the first but could not any headway
15-11. A ured points in succession to Hoot ditite resistance in end the set and match.
To's seco
second upset triumph of
the evening was in Junior Mixed Doubles, when in Singles match against Robert "he could write with it." partnership with his mother. Heng of La Salle College, and Mrs W. K. Tso, he edged out had himself- to blame for his the Recreio combination of defeat.
After a decent interval of a Mrs Margie Rozario and C. M.
Heng made
a good tactical Quinn in three sets.
year or two the club was banned move when he resorted to short in Britain and has ever since, the beginning. Ìhuman nature being what it is, equally services from
h two of these out in been credited with magical contested with succession, and from then on properties.
from young T8o enjoying a slight could nover stop himself
While lo America with the advantage in speed and good not overhitting. drops.
More than half of his oppon- Ryder Cup team I naturally ex- Margie
Rozario, who' was ent's points
were from errors perimented with various models. but should not, I think, have ac- playing with a bandaged ankle, by him. Heng played a steady
quired than
one had and brainy game, and put thrust into my hand as a gift. I creditable gave a more
had it not performance at the net, but the use his devastating smashes efforts of the first two sets be to good
ought not, therefore, to look it effect in the closing
in the mouth, but I must con- gan to tell on her injured ankle stages of the game.
Most unlucky competitor infess that with Its curved, up- this year's tournament is per- turned heel it might better have haps G. Baptista of Maryknoll ber designed for raking out the
Her partner, R. Car- valho, chose the wrong time to Watching Hogan practising at
mensles, and both were Pinehurst have
with half-a-dozen forced to concede a walkover to balls from 15 feet ("You watch. their opponents.
He'll hole the lot," said a man On the basis of their previous beside me, and he did). I timidly performance, bolli of them
ched the Great Man for a approached would have had a good chance verdict on my new weapon.
His lip curled
alightly. Brandishing it to and gily
and fro with hairy wrist, THE RESULTS
The observed that if I fled off Following were the results of half its brass head, it might just the semi-finals of the Colony be playable but on the whole Schoolboys',
and he thought incidentally, is a tall,
His
Spanish Marquis College.
Descends Upon Scotland Yard
London, Mar. 17. The Marquis de Portago, the Spanish owner of the race horse, Mercury IV, ar- rived in London by from Paris today to visit Scotland Yard:
25 to Overshadow, Early detective to
In the League, the Thunder-match of the season took place Mist and Icy Calm,
bolts gave the Recreio seniors a between Gremlins and Recreio 33 to Another Delight,
the Police· ground.
air
The Marquis sald on Saturday that he hed engaged a private Investigate what happened to Mercury IV at a recent race at Hurst Park, when run for their money, but finally on
The Roimond and Menzies,
the horse finished 12th. went down 2-0. This was on-Gremlins struck a good patch of
He said he intended to take 40 to I Dominick's Bar, Berder the matter up with other fast, clean game
Scotland with form and, in front of a sizeable Luck, St. Kathleen, Wot No Sun, Yard and added: "The Stowards Recrelo getting rather the better and excited crowd, they im-Skyrcholm and Starlit Bay, made na inquiry into the of the play Us well as the proved their Championship
50 to 1 Cardinal Error and
ning of my horse," the Marquanto sains dar said on Saturday that the running of Mercury IV and of Magniboks, another of the last in the Hurst Park
score.
In the only other First Divi- sion match, the Hongkong
chances by romping home-win-Kelek, nera 4-1.
66 to 1 Brown Wren III and BS zeems likely. the Russian Hero, Hockey Club made quite sure League ends up in a tie, it is that they would, nei join the understood that
deciding The next callover on both Championship, which will day, March 20-Reuter,
J.
don
Police at the bottom of the divi- match will be played to decide i races will be held next Thurs. / Marquls' horses, which finished |
alon by turning out a full team, the
a memorable feat, and trouncing not go on goal average. If this. the Police to the tune of 8-1. deciding match is required, I This rather robust game wes is probable that the venue will marred by several injuries. be a deciding factor.
In the
Second Division,
Colleges'. Meet
beating tha Maeno Juniors, the League by beating them 7-2 between Northcote Training Col-
they took on Army "B" Saturday afternoon.
on
This match, virtually for the League. leadership of the Division,
came to an inconclusive finish | Other
results were:
pa, after a closely fought game, | Flowers 1. KGV "B" the result was one-all draw. Dorlana 3, Widgets 0.
of winning the title.
baller.
not.
ownh
I
upright, comparatively
Schoolgirls' Junior badminton championships played at St Teresa's Church very
light-headed affair with only Hall last night:
Schoolboys Doubles-Andrew Chen about half an inch of heel pro- and Lo Wing-chuen beat Lam Yuk-Jecting. Giving at least as good tak and Che Walskin 13-8. 18-18.
Schoolgirls Doubles--K.C. Berros | an imitation of him as Glean and Lam walkover from G. Bap- Ford in the Alm, I had one gutt Junior Men's Doubles.-K.Y. Tso with it and holed out, bang in and Wong Kang chow best LH on the middle from six yards..
Schoolboys Singles. Robert Heng
At home the verdict has yet to bo
caso of versus The People
tista and R. Carvalho,
9.T. Hoo, 15-0, 15-9.
Junior Mixed Double-Mr W.K. Schennussed..
Teo and K. Two beat Mrs M. Fo
The
a time-possibly more pal and M. Quinn 13-1, 11-10. is still, so to speak, sub judice. 15-3; Mis 8. Corrns and Wong Kal- Al £3
Tuesday-people cannot cheong beat Mrs E. Trok and Wong after Kang-chew 15-10, 15-1
Junior Men's Slagles...which we might have expected afford the experimental mania best 8.T. Hool 15-11, 15-4.
SEMI-FINALS in the bad old days.
just too bad to be two was į TOMORROW'S
When they returned to the etables they appeared to be listless, but he was in the dark as to how they could have been
"go nt. Reuter,
7.00 p.m.: Schoolboys Singles v. Leung E. Marquez-Lim Tat-wong.
7.90 p.m.: Schoolboys Dou bles R. Heng and D. Castro
end Lieu Chun-van Chee-ming.
8.00
Junior Ladies' p.m.:
V.
Lo
Snooker League Singles Remedios v. G. sald, "robbed short putts of all
0; distribute the trophies at 4.30 | Lusitano "B" '4-1; South China
p.m.
beat HQLF 4-1.
ures-F.
Foo..
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International Boxing Clubs
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Of New York And Illinois Face Court Proceedings
'New York, Mar, 17. The United States Government today accused the International Boxing Clubs of New York and Illinois with
ing in America. conspiring to monopolise professional championship box-
The Department of Justice complaint, made in a civil action in the Federal Court, sald that the clubs obtained contracts from champions and leading conten-. ders in all major weight divisions, requiring them, us a condition of participating in title bouts, to box exclusively for the International Boxing Clubs....
Mr Melvin C. Williams of the ) use of all principal arenas in Justice Department's Anil-Trust New York, Chicago, and other Division, said that the clubs | large ciiles_sultable; for staging. had promoted or participated in championship bouts, the 'presentation of about 00 per cent of all championship contests since 1940.
RIDICULED OUT
John Beck, it is true, achieved unwilling notoriety by appearing in the President's Putter with ? vertically-shafted mallet which In another match, surprising-
he used, croquet fashion, from Argonauta "B" had a busy and ly decisive, the Victorians over-
between the legs. successful week-end as, besides hauled the KGV.
It had, he A triangular athletic meeting "A" team in
their terrors." But alas, ridicule at Sookunpoo. It looks alege, Grantham Training Col- though there may well be an-lege and the Rural Training
8.30 p.m.: Schoolgiris Dou-from the sidelines sent it tem- Results of the George Younger bles B. V.
and G. pormly back into the bag, and other tie for third place in this College will be held at Caroline
Hill Stadium on Tuesday, April Snooker League matches played McDougall v. M. C. Basto and nothing was proved.
Through the alleged fonapl:acy 1, commencing at 2 pm. Mr last night wore::
the complaint said the defendants A Lee.
My own Instrument turns out
bad mucceeded in 1040 in elimin- Little | Kwok Chan, JP, has consented to K.C.C.. "A" beat Club
D.M.: Junior Men's to have certain curious qualities. M. Rozarlo V.If, for instance, after "lining up"
MONOPOLY· ·ACCUSATION ating the Toumement of Chìm»' The owners of the clubs. Mr | plons, Incorporated, the leading almost as carefully as in the old
James D. Herris, of New York, competing promoter of cham- Junior Ladies' days with the Bofors gun, and Slzles M. Rozario v. E. placing the ball exactly opposite Chicago, were accused of con
and Mr Arthur M. Wirtz, of plonship matches-Reuter the bottom of the shaft, you can spiring to restrain and 10.00p.m. Men's Junior then
It correctly, catch Doubles-J. Yop and J. Keo "drives,
painlessly. like
polise championship v. Wong Kal-cheong and K... cricket bat when you catch ahe
bouts. Tam..
on the spring. If you fall to connect with the spring, the ball Attorney-General, said that the United States McGrath, the
goès nowhore.
suit against the International Again, on the long putts it Boxing Clubs was aimed at "re- takes an enormous divot-Big | moving the monopolistic con-
`Paris, Mar, 15, enough, at any rate, to pick up trol of professional champion-
France's 10-year-old Olympto hip boxing imposed by Hongkong Other fanks annua: and replace with a deprecatory
these
swimming hr...”, Gilbert Boton, sports, Boundary Street,"
clearing of the throat thougn defendanta.
laur night, beat, the 'European Honghong Inter-School athletics some attribute this to Car
their heats, Caroline H1,
Through
'enoans (nt"| 100, metres, back stroke record 'minlarda
ataining contracls, the_com- with a time of enę, minute and Colony Open tournament at Club
however, kupione
added, the IBC had 4.3 Keconda.
Baldgo.
With its excluded others from the promu-MED
THE GAMBOLS
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Appleby
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4,30
Tsok,
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TODAY'S SPORT
Athletics
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Open tournainent second round,
Jewish, Clubu
Snooker Colony Open Tournament at Come Club and Mouth China [AA]
Hongkang CC tournament: Chats
Road.
|penter rather thin in
undeninin
T
topl
It
mono-
boxing
In Washington, Mr. J. Howard France's Olympic Swimming Hope
virtue. rounded heel exactly atting the tion of such fights, and controlled Swimming in the 25-metre crook of the right forefinger, it the sale of radio, television and pool at Troyes, he beat the makes the perfect walking-stick, motion picture rights at the mark of one minute and 4.0 lta golfing fate may rest in the' | vontests, the
seconds set up by his compatriot, balanco; -- its, piùco in the
The defendants were alto | Georges Vallorey, em July, umbrella stand remains assured, accured of obtaining exclusive.
1040-Reuter...