THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1952.

ON THE

SOCCER SIDE

(Contributed by Desmond Hackett, Robert Findlay and Henry Rose.

Edited by Marshall Fallows)

Soccer artist Len Shackleton, the Sunderland Inside forward, insits that his left foot is giving him trouble and preventing him from striking top form.

Specialists cannot find anything wrong in the movement of, the foot. Len saya "I know it's not right"--but he keeps on playing.

Preston fans regretful that that ever-present record. He his homesick Australian centre-hali | made 308 consecutive Lengue

back in and Cup

appearances---50 for Joe Murston is going Sydney with his wife and child Derby, 252 for Chesterfield. after three years, have little hope of seeing him next season.

Many well-wishers are prepared to start a fund to pay for Joe's two-way ticket, but the League are unlikely to sanclion such a move.

Ray Middleton, Derby County's #oalkeeper J. P. is going after

Sedgman Extended In NSW Tourney

Ray Lambert, Liverpool's 20- year-old Welsh international "ght back, has spent more than half his life in the service of his club..

Lambert, a schoolboy cap (as went to Anfield as centre-ball) an amateur in January 1930- when he was 24 seasoned

"veteran" of 13.

Put down goalkeeper Terry Webster (Derby County) as Soccer's luckiest National Ser- viceman.

Soldier Terry stationed at Sudbury, only ten miles from Derby, so it's easy to get away; for his Saturday garne

Leicester inside Johnny Morris Bewangent's

shop

transfer list nt Sunderland's

0.0001 in the Headington side. A

is the "great discovery" Headington verdiet,

Silver-haired maestro Raich Carter is doing very nicely. thank you, in his sweet and to bacconist's shop in Hull.

So nicely that he was able to turm down it £30-a-match offer

from Scule club Third Lanark:

rojn

Bul Raich .ex-England, Sunderland, Derby and Hull loves his Soccer. He can still be seen weaving those Soccer for local club Ouk palterns Athletle in "friendlies".

Any chance of Raich return- Ing to the big-time game? None. says 30-year- "Too late now," old Carter.

Bradshaw, centre-half "Tiny" in that, Scottish wonder team of -forward 1928 at Wembley. now mixing

runs his coaching

for with scouting it Derby: Norwich City, has taken a fancy travels to Leicester for training. to Presion eserve back Bob Brother Billy, an inside forward Wilson, a Burscought product.

Bradshaw also holds a high Straight Clark of Los Anon Derby's books, lives at the

opinion of tricky winger Gordon geles, finishing brilliantly after shop. 4 slow

Kaile. start, defeated Lewis

Sydney, Nov. 17.

Few people seeing them to Hond of Australia, 2-5, 8-6, 6-2, gether realise they are brothers 0-0 today to move into thefotinny is dark; Billy has red quarter-finals of the New South hair.

Wales tennis championships,

The

other

forward

signed

from

American Davis Bill Caton, the Chesterfield Vie Seixas of Inside Cup hopeful, Philadelphia, battled 80 minutes Carlisle, Is a long throw-in to a darkness-halted stalemate specialist in the Sam Weaver in a fitful scrap with 23-year old Rex Hartwig of Australia.

Their Afth set wound up at 12- Seixas won

class.

"Bill's throws are than valuable

SHUTTLE LEAGUE OPENS

Colony Champions Humbled In Course Of CCC's Glorious Defeat By Chinese YMCA

By ARGONAUT

Craigengower Cricket Club went down to the Chinese YMCA yes- terday in the Men's "A" Division League in a glorious defeat that gave a fitting opening to the 1952-1953 badminton lecque season.

Although they lost by four sets to five in the overall reckoning, the Valley Club monopolised the Individual honours for the night.

R-3

Lou

TODAY'S GAMES Men's “B”. Division St. Teresa v HKU. CYMCA

Recreio (post- poned).

گرام

First Victory

Shield Soccer

Match Today

The first game in the annual Victory Shield Soccer Competi-

vices and

to-

The Chinese have selected a strong combination for to-day's match and will start as favourites.

Yery

It is understood that Ng Kee- of Kowloon Motor

Former Shanghai champion Bill Funk made a spectacularly brilliant come- back to local badminton limelight by claiming both his singles sets, defeating not anly W. F. Foo, the 1951 Colony runner-up, but also by a decisive margin Ramon Young, the Colony, singles champion for the last two years. .

the he set but signs of lack of A thrilling climax to night's thrilling and high practice grew evident as the standard of badminton watched | match progressed, when he re- and served by a capacity crowd was provided peatedly smashed Calgengawer's Wong Kai-wide of the mark.

Foo's better control play and last year's 'Colony Junior mixed, more accurate strokes enabled cheong and Wong Kang-chow

and men's doubles him to forge ahead from 4-5 to doubles

when 6-5, 9-0 and 12-8 before taking champions respectively. they laid low the Colony Men's the set by 15-9.

champions Doubica

Ramon

MOST THRILLING The third singles match be Young and W. F. Foo by 21-18.

For the Chinese YMCA, whetween the two Junior players have been the holders of the

and D. C, Jimmy Khoo Men's "A" League title for the

provided the most thrilling match past two seasons the challenge of the night. Both were evenly made by the Cragenpower was matched with greater steadiness

rest since strongest the guest and they wrested the

Title

since on the part of Lau winning the day for him, Khoo was slightly Hongkong

University in 1960,

Ser- the superior in strokes but was on between Combined and the vastly improved

form

Combined Chinese errors at the will, through the kind co-opera- shown

overcome with majority by the

of

critical stages.

tion former Junior players who took

He overcame an early 1-2 de-on of the Police Authorities in last part

Recreation night's games

and Royal Navy augurs well for the future Im-nest and west on to lead by 7-2, Club, be played off on the Navy

11-5 with a fine display and provement of the game.

The opening singles match of singles all-round strokes only round at Causeway Bay

to lapse into series of errong to day, kick-off 4.20 y between the No. I's of the two teams, Bill Funk and Ramon allow his opponent to take six Young fell slightly short of ex-points in a row and even the pectations. Whereas Funk was score at 11-14

Three good strokes by him- in brilliant form, playing with

with a well-placed net

return a deadly scientifle accuracy, Young

smash into

and a drop enabled cheung was completely off. falling

led for errors time and again, and pro-him to break the deadlock and Bus, who was originally select- the pivotal position, is vided little opposition against creep ahead to 13-11.

still on the injured list and will He followed these, however, the inspired badminton by his

be unable to turn out to-day. by lobbing out twice in suc In his absence, Ko Po-keung of opponent. :

cession and pushed the next FULL VALUE

shot into the net. Lau went to South China will no doubt be

called

011 the vacancy. upon to 2-0 after deuce five was called

There will be several new- Funk was full value for his through two more

errors, but

to local representative his comera with come back victory,' being brillant in his Khoo

his soccer in the Combined Services retrieving of smoshes

former and

brilliance to take the and deadly in his net shots score to set-point at 4-3 only to line-up and it will be interesting to see how they fare against the drops.

Gonç was his

former lose his service by driving wide. Chinese, who will have the ad- weakness of being able to stand A good cross court smash by vantage of better understanding.

levelled the score at 4-4 up to a baseline rally and his Lou

The following are the teams: smashes packed a much harder and

amidst

tremendous ex-

Combined Services. — Deacon Coleman (Navy), Wells sting than they used to.

citement, Khoo dropped Lau's (R.A.F.):

Davis (R.A.F...), Andrews Young lost his opening service next high service into the net.

Jones (Navy); trant Leading by two sets to one. (Army). and conceded a wood shot to

Jays (R.A.F.), Bennett their Y's widened

lead "Brighton_v__Wrexhom.

allow Funk to open the scoring. the

(Navy). Modregor (.A.F., Ward next game, Hurden Colliery Welfare Agering-Funk added another peer two Ramon Young and W. F. Fod Chit Chor-wing. Lau Yee.

when Army). point with offer the

Combined Chinese Yu Yiu-lak, ton Stanley.

Tang a good smash and Scarborough v Mansfield Town,

changeovers of services took the proved too good for a spirited Sum, Ke Fo-keung, Tong Shivung score to 4-0 with a good service but untried combination of Bill Coplain). Szeto Man, Lee Yuk-tak, and a drop. Young cracked up at Funk and W. Brown, winning Lee Chun-fat, Yiu Cheuk-yin, Lee this stage, and conceded seven by 21-13.

Reserves.-Leung Ting-long, Chan The two K. C. Wong's of Kar-sau, Sit Pul-in, Chan

Ying-fun, Lee points in a row-six of them off his own errors and one to a Ano Crafgengower kept the hope of hung. Ho

their team live by taking the Kwong, Kwok Ying-Sok, Chu Wing- net shot by his opponent.

keung. Lo Kwok-tat. North Shields v Stockport County.

Funk lost his service when he next set with surprising ease

Team Manager-Mr Lam Chung- Boston United Oldham Athletic.

veteran Patrick Wong and ha. Trainer and Coach-Mr Fung netted a net shot, but recovered Hendon Northampton Town.

dom vete Grays Athletle or King's Lynn it with a net placement

C. Ching. Diminutive Wong Klog-cheung to

Kai-cheong

particularly Lanelly.

with

his brainy to out give Funk a 12-0 ford or Finchley.

and and spet Swindon Town v Newport (Isle of lead, but managed to open the placements wight).

scoring after a hard smash and agility at the net. Leytonstone v Watford.

Taking an drop. Funk made the end a

early 7-1 lead, Peterborough Torquay United. Wellington-Town-y-Gingham:--- matter of time when Young they never looked back untti

lobbed his service out and set was reached at 21-19. succumbed to a sideline smash.

HOME SOCCER PROGRAMME

The following first round F.A. more Cup matches and League fix- | kicks," corner

tures are down for decision at Saturday, November

Teddy Davison Home on the first says manager

These throw-posses

Invariably 22:

12 after

the fourth 6-3. set 7-5 and

Brad Hartwig took the second

and 7-5. Both third sets d-3 players agreed to play the fifth set over entirely tomorrow.

The Australian stars, Frank Sedgmon

and

land

in the goalmouth. Bristol City seeking another experienced back, are sending coach Reg Mountford and skipper Ken Rosewall. Dennis Roberts (out of the team dimculty with a leg injury) on scouting got Into unexpected

when both were extended to expeditions. the limit before winning over two fading veterans of yester-

year, Adrian Quist and ambi-Ground, dextrous John Bromwich,

.

Busiest non at the Baseball Derby, Is manager Stuart McMillan. Busiest

McMillan. The crowd of 3,000 at the City women-Mrs

She In Stadium became electrified

organises lunches (or the Dechy as the upset the hope of an

buys on training days. great Sedgman had to go live- sels to subdue Quist who re- bounced after a slow start, B-l, 6-1, 1-6, 4-0, 6-3.

was much

the Rosewall's 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 pone

conquest of the aging Bromwich.

same in

And

Many League clubs—including Chelsea,

Villa Arton

disap- Southampton-will be pointed to learn that Royston 6-3, 6-8. Smith, stylish 10-year-old left ngile but

back, signed professional forms for leadington United (Southern In other

triumphs which

Le gue). moved-the-winners-Into the

Smith-exempt-from-the

round of eight, Ken McGregor Services-wax good enough to defeated Don Cendy. and Geoffrey Brown topped Neal displace Bobby

Fraser 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-4,

Mervyn Hose, who had his

second round match with Bob

cCurth

postponed for a day

because of a foot

reored a

infection,

Reored 4-0, 6-2, 9-7, 7-5.

triumph,

Anderson

Rose will play Max third round

in

match tomorrow. The winner will oppose the winner of the

Seixos-Martwig matchie,

In other quarter finals com-

petition tomorrow,

Clark faces

Craig fon

Australia's

Youngest

Test Player?

Melbourne, Nov. 17.

Rosewall, Sedgman meets Billy Ian Craig, 17-year-old New Sidwell and Brown opposes South Wales batman, is likely

the youngest to become McGregor United Press.

player Australia has chosen, according to PJ. MI- Jars, cricket correspondent the Melbourne Herald.

+

RETURN BOUT

Capetown, Nov. 17.

F. A. CUP Chester v. Hartlepool United Gatesrady Grewe. Chesterfield Workington. Bradford City v Rhyl.

United Scunthorpe

United.

V

Carlisle

Halifax Town v Ashton Unite, Yuk City v Harrow, Darlington v Grimsby Town. Southport v Bangor City. Tranmere Rovem v Ashington. Bradford v Rucidale. Gainsborough Trially v Netherfield. Selby Town v Spennymoor United

or Elshop Auckland,

Kidderminster Harriers Cheims R's short service. Young prominent

Yeovil Town

love.

Brighton and

Leylan v Iteratoro, Crystal Palace v Reading. Queen's Park Rangers V Shrews bury Town.

Folkstone or Tonbridge v Norwich

City

Walthamstow

biedru

Avenue. V

Ipswich Town v Bournemouth. Bath City v Southend United. Aldershot v Millwall.

Young forewent the "Wong Peng-soon" strokes at this stage

Given a valuable lead, Gillies gallantly held his own against W., F. Fuo for the first half of

Was

Tai-fal

Fal-

Wing-

Nine Dragons "Darts, Table

Tennis Results

LEVEL TERMS Funk brought Cralgengowel

and reverting to his own style on level terms again with an of play was more successful, other brilliant win in the next

Lalest results of the Nino Wim-taking three points in a Jow game, that showed that his vic

before the served out and let tory over W. F. Foo last year Dragons Services Club monthly go 4 good short service to lose in the Colony Open Champion- darts and table tennis knockout

nocompetitions are as follows: skips was no fluke. Foo gave by 4-15.

Darts-00 Sqn HAF 3, 33 Gen Hos- in a much harder fight, deter- pital 4: 50 Yd Sqn RE "B" 4 RAY mined all the way not to fall at La By RA Comd Wkspi

The zame 210 LAA 5: into any errors." provided much longer rallies as REME "A" 4. Comd Wksps REME a result, with Funk enjoying Table Tennis–RAP Kai Tak walk-

in advantage

greater aver to 60 San HAF: Cord Weeps REME "A" 0, 56 Cay HASC “A”4; mobility on the court.

50 Cay RASC "B" walkover to 23 deadlocked at (Gib) HAA Bly RA: Comd Wispa The score was 5-5, and 7-7 before Foo went REME "B" 2, 218 LAA BY RA 3.

The following will meet in acad to 10-8. Funk retaliated third round to be played at by taking the next three points Club on Thursday:

Coventry City v Bristol City. Guildford v Great Yarmouth. Newport County Walma}1. Port Vale v Exeter City, Weymouth v Colchester United. Leyton Orient v Bristol Rovers.

Division I

Vanchester C.

Tottenhian

Midillenbro'

v Sheffield W.

v Stoke

Test ever Bolton

of

Arsenat Arion V. lackpool

Chariton Chebea Derby

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Manchester U.

y Newcastle

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Cardift

Burnley

Portsmouth: Sunderland

Jimmy Carruthers, of Aus- Millard stid Craig's brilliant Walves tralia, who won the world ban-knock of 71, top score for New tamweight title by defeating South Wales against the South Barry

Brentford

Vic Towcel of South Africa, to Africans on Saturday, must Blackburn duy signed for a return fight have impressed Test selector Doncaster with the former champion. The Jack Ryder and put Craig In Everton fight will be held in Johannes-the running for the first Test Huddersfield burg on February 0.

against South Africa.

Carruthers knocked out Toweel in the first round on Saturday, Reuter.

Jackson Injured

1lull

y West Brom,

Liverpool

Van N.E.

Division II

Scottish

Lincoln Noltz F. "If he continues in this strain Shefeld U.

Swansea he will no doubt be in 1953 the youngest player Australia has

Abetween to England." Millard Airdrie ever sen! added.

Clyde "For one 60 slim and short, East File Nottingham, Nov. 17.

drove with

amazing Hearts Jimmy Jackson, Nottingham Craig

Some of his sizzling st Mittren County's inside right, suffered a power.

of Keith Third Lanark

Heutinis double fracture of the lower jaw drives were worthy

Miller."

Ayr U. against Saturday's gams

Dumbarton

In

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Sheffield United, who won 3-0. Craig will be 16 in June, S Dundee U.

Jackson, who will be out of far Australia's youngest player Dunfermling the game for eight weeks, also to

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Citm Forles WDS

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but Foo drew level ogain 11-11.

Trailing soon by 11-13 and

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The Nanyang Skang Pau basket- 12-14, Foo pluckily forced the set ball team of Singapore arrived to deuce before losing his ser- here yesterday from Singapore vice to a good emash by Funk, with a dine net in the Corfu to play-a serles of Funk made it

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Young had little difficulty In

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Other games on schedule are by 15-9, and as it looked as if the "Independents" a final decider would be nes- against

Sing ry, Funk and Broan failed to (Caroline Hin); Lou Basketball Team (Kowloon "Chung in the next game losing

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C. Wong's saw them take the at the Kuramae orena on service from 11-18 to 21-18.

THE SCORES

Singles

November 29.

BBI Funk (CCC) beat Ramon Pumpest

Young (CYMCA) 15-4; beat W.

15

Flash Elorde, Orient and Philippines bantamweight cham- its matched against Akiyoshi feather- F. Foo (CYMCA) 17-14.

wolght king, *while Rocky Bill Gilles (CCC) lost to Montare will boʻtle Michi Ramon Young (CYMCA) 0-15: Adiyent. Jogemeo lightweight last to W. F. Foo (CYMCA) 9-champ, in the twin main event. now Orient Larry Bataan, Jimmy Khoo (CCC) lost to featherweight champ, is slated D C. Lau (CYMCA) 17-18. to fight a three-round exhibition

Doubles

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Ind W. F. Foo (CYMCA) 13.21 decently beat Hiroshi Irrt to P. H. Wong and W. C.

Horiguchi for the bantam crown Chung (CYMCA) 10.24.

Wong Kal-cheong and Wong of the Orient. Akanuma lost to Keng-chow (CCC) best Ramon Larry Bataan on. November 11- Young and W. F. Foo (CYMCA) in a match for the Orient P1-18; beat P. H. Wang and W, featherweight title, Associated C. Chung (CYMCA) 21–12. › Preis.

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