THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1953..
THE FIRST TEST MATCH
FOOTBALL RULES
RULES MUST BE STANDARDISED
FA Tour Of South America Showed Some Startling Variance In Interpretation
By DENNIS HART
Football's international ruling body, the FIFA, must soon get together to iron out some of the rules of the game and the various inter- pretations of them. This is the main conclusion to be reached from England's recent American tour.
diet
The main differences concern methods of tackling. The shirt-pulling and obstructionist tacties which the FA players encountered would never have been 'permitted in England, whilst some of their opponents found the shoulder charging and vigorous slide tackling which form part and parcel of the English game, com- pletely foreign to them.
These differences not, international picture four years however, prevent the tour from go. He locked the defence. His ért rutzess. The 18 skilful qualities, which played so bet ga players who arrived back in big a part in Blackpool's Cup Beltain last week were happy in success, proved of more value to
defence an that the 30,000 on international the knowledge
football of academic play their the less mites they covered five garnes was not a wasted Malcolm Barrass, who played journey,
It did much to raise only in the first game, against
Buenos Aires. England's football prestige.
Of the four internationals, only one was lost, and that rather
With the World Cup being played in Switzerland next gen: and fast air travel permitting) more and mare overseas tours, these points must be settled as soon as poss.hje.
YDDLE LEGGE
BROUGHT A DASH
unluckily to World Cup winners
All the reserves played in that Chile. who had Vraguay.
game which served to establish recently beaten Uruguay, were as the international sphere young
20 minutes
Manchester deleated, and in the
Taylor, Tommy Buy that was
Possible
in the United's £30,000 purchase from England had Argentine match,
Tommy brought a Barnsley. established superiorily.
to the England line which it dash to the game that was most had previously locked. But Important from the prestige, if not the playing viewpoint, was that against the United States. The 0-3 drubbing administered to the Americans fully avenged Cup defeat in the 1950 World Brazil.
He
Lindsay Hasselt cuts one from Alec Bedser past Trevor Bailey.
Photo.
Central Press
I Doubt That Drobny
Will Win
This
Year's Wimbledon
Says DAN MASKELL
(Coach to the All-England Club, Wimbledon)
When I was training players for Wimbledon during the winter I Now I feel that felt sure that Jaroslav Drobny would be favourite. Wimbledon will bring triumphs for youth.
1
After Drobny's two defeats in Monté Carlo and Paris, and the amazing easé with which Australian Ken Rosewall beat Vie Seixas in the French Championships, Rosewall must now replace Drobny as favourite.
tours we that only by under-the tour may prove to be his fare- soundness all round. His back.
"Obulously a 'Test Fever epidemic old chap. believe the doctor has a TV set in his walling room."
J
hnya
InJoy Express Seretre.
Close Of Play
Scores In
power in football.
For soccer is a live game. methods change. To stay at the top, England must adopt these
its
NEARLY
200
newly developed techniques or
learn
to combat them.
To do
STEADY IN CRISES
elther, she anat. play against ENTRIES FOR is ve
them.
Individually, England's playing successes of the tour were Bill Eckersley, Tommy Taylor, Harry Johnston and Tom Finney.
own
before he won
I
win
Shek O v. First Test
Fanling
Draw
The draw and the start-
ing times for the golf match the next Sunday between Shok O Country Club and the Royal Hongkong Golf Club at Shek O follow.
The match, which will bo play- ed on handicap, will consist of Singles in the morning and Four- somes in the afternoon, one point for Singles and two points for Foursomex
MORNING TIMES 8.32. A. Lyle v IL R Cleland (Capt: 8.36, Lt Col W. A. Blevense
J. D. Mackie; 8.40. J. D. Cingue v 3. K. Watson: 9.44. W. N. Gray D. L. Anderson; 4.40. d. o. W. Ste- wart W. D. Davies, N... G. Donn v W. D. Leighton; 0,36,
Sykes JJ. Cowperthwaite 2.00. 1. Neve v 1. L. Blanton: 0.04, IL D. Dell v K. S. Hobertson; 900, 1 J. Newton v N. E. Arthy; 0.12, 3, C. Byington v W. H. K. Coding; 9.10. L. H. Robinson v It. Coombs: 0.50, D. McLellan v 1. 1, G. Thomaợn 0.24, 1. G. Banham v T. Q. C. Knight! DID, E. W, 5. Macgregor v3. Letich; 937, F. C. 5. bek v . B. Low; 0.30, W. G. Robertson v Capt 1. F. Green; 9.40, 3, Dickson Leach v. Capt G. A. McCleon: 0.44, A. Gra-
ham. J. Atmstrong: 9.45, E. 9.
McBain v D. R.
152, 11. Owen
L. Pollock v Linghurst: 10.00 P. Fox v. R. Hastie: 10.04, E. ful femeler T. FR. Waters; 10.01, E. Doyenti v E. it. Sainsbury: 10.12. W. E. Wiliams v C. J. B.. Leader; 10.15, 11. H. Tody W. Rere, 10.20 J. R, Collis v W. Bloker: 10.24. M. Y. Fiennes v L.-D. Kilbee: 1024. P. R. E. Arnhold v A. 17. Jones: 10.12, C. 3. T. Law v E. A. Wallet: 10.35. F. D. Hammond J. K. McEwan 10.40, 1-1. Kendall v L. W. Gordon; 10.44. J. Mould y J. F. C. Wright."
AFTERNOON TIMES
1.32, Lyle/Stevenson Cioland/ Mackie; 136, Clague/Gray v Watson/ Baykelglion; 1.44, Sykes/Nove v
1.50 Bell Cowperthwaite/Stanton; Newton v Robertson/Arthy; 1.82, ******Colungs Byington Robinson Cootabs; 156, KcLellan/Banham y Thurson Khight; 2.00, McGregor/ Blesk v Leitch/Low: 2.04, Roberson/ Dickson Leach v Green/McClean; 2.06, Graham/McBain v Armatrong/ Hyde: 2.12, Owen Hughes/Pollock
2.10. Jox/but White/Blinghurst; temeler v Halle/Waters; 2.20, Boy. colt/Williams V Sainsbury/leader 221 Tod/CoDia v Reen/Stoker: 2.28, Fiennes Arahald v Kilboe/Jones: 32
w/Hammond v Wallor/McEwan 230, Kendall Mould & Gordon/Wright. MASONIC CUP MATCH
Anderson: 1.10 Stewart Danny
Play started in heavy rain which made it most difault for some.contestants to see the first Green from the Tec, and ended bolt of lightning shortly after had illuminated the first and
fairways. second
Likely To Be Abandoned
The: between
Nottingham, June 16.
first Test match England and Australia here appeared tonight to be: doomed to abandonment......T
Late tonight the rain,, which hud set in 80 hours previously, had ...not abated, and there seemed little hope of play on the finni duy tomorrow.nya. I
Unless the weather
keg a romarkable im- provement, there may be little more for the cap- tains to do tomorrow than make a formal announce. ment that the match is Labandoned as a draw,
England, 144 and 42 for ong wicket need 187 runs to beat Australia, who scored 249 and 123-- Reuter.
LEAGUE TENNIS
The following were the results of League Tennis matches played yesterday- Mixed "A" Division CRO 71⁄21⁄2 CCG 11⁄21⁄2* Mrs Helen Lo and V. Fowler
(CRC) beat Mrs V. and J.
Isu 7-6, beat Mrs T. Souza and Buster Wade 6-3; beat Mrs M. Ramchand and Ernle Pereira 8-3.
Mrs G. Choy and W. P. Trui (CRC) Brew with Mrs Fowler and J. Hsu 6-5; beat Mrs Souza and Wade G-1: beat Mrs Ramchand and Ernie Pereira 0-3.
Mrs A. Liang and Y. P. Tsuk lost to Mrs Fowler and J, Hsu 4-6; bea; Mrs Souza and B. Watle 7-5: beat Mrs Ramchand and Ernte Pereira 6-3,
SCAA
#RKCO O
Miss U. Khoo and K.. H..Ip (SCAA) beat Mrs Goodwyn and Rigge 0-2: beat, Mrs Rawlinga and Matthews 0-3; beat Miss Rawlings and Mackie 6-4.
Mrs ID and K. C. Dao (8CAA) beat. Mrs Goodwyn and Rigge 0-0; beat Mrs Rawlings and Maithews 6-1; beat Miss Row- lings and Mackle 0-0.
But the must successful for- ward, or player in any position, wits a servant of long-standing, Internationals outside right Tom Finney. played in all
all four and was newer mastered. Even shirt-pulling and body-checking AMPLE ANSWER
could not stop the clusive Tom.
Wimbledon-but The English players provided But the outside-left problem
Rosewall has a maturity that A star has only to have one ample answer to those critics, still remains. Jack Froggat; did who, besides forecasting nothing not recapture his uld Interna-is almost Incredible in an 18-off day against a lesser player in controlling his temperament
in form and our he goes.
and making himself the greatest match-winner Britain ever pro- but defeat, said
INSPIRATION that overseas tional wing form and with the year-old boy,
His game is based on absolute
This private competition for a a waste of time. They success of Johnston at centre-half-
Mottram, our Number duced. Tony
And here are a few. vital Cup presented by Commander H. proved
for would-be cham-S. Barry (RN Retd) was played taking such visits, and having well to the international game. hand is fast becoming one of One, is more convincing today in
the best strokes in world tennis. his own class than ever before, pointers others visit them in return, can
ho
for over 18 holes on the Royal can -find the plons.... ~(London Express Keroles)
Relaxed and always at case, Whether
If you are too imaginative Hongkong Golf Club's Fanling England hope to remain a world
his temperament seems. Ideal and inspiration-as he did against
can't control your Course on Sunday.
win mechanically Drobny two years age-and per- and you his game almost
haps
reach the later stages, is imagination you can't flawless.
Wimbledon.... problematical.
atald and Wimbledon is the gauge by
⚫you are too He has the confidence to stand
Wimble- Last in a crisis and docan't lose which you judge young players phlegmatic, you will never have
of the future. So it will be inspiration to as pretty important for Lewls Hond don.... I have often noticed that
cautious you and
If you are loo (Australia)
our older their nerve (A players get goes in a match. They play well youngsters Wilson, Knight, and won't snap the victory chance The rain which followed causot
Becker.
It will be interesting to when it comes.. in practice, but the big match see how they shape against the tension affects their play. With skipper Billy Wright, left
Lett-landed Drobny is a terrific more experienced stars.
with London, June 15.
I feel that Billy Knight is wonderful, 1 volleyer, back Eckersley was the only
and a suffering from being over con- The draw was announced flowing forehand drive all Ave
scientious and is worrying that The following were the player to appear in
too much confident tackling of play
of games.. scores
Yet through the close
years he people might expect showed the selectors that they today for the British Open leree, kicking service. cricket matches today:
J. Aitken was the winner of should never have dropped him Golf championship, which
an Inferiority complex about his needs mental reinxation.
the competition with a return of I see no reason why Maureen At the Oval: Kent 92 and 43 from the international side. They takes place at Carnoustie, seems to have developed almost after his Australian tour. Hic for no wicket, Surrey 313 for must now realise the mistake of Scotland, from July 6 to 10. backhand which, though good, is
not win the Connolly should
85-13=net! 72, W. H. Pater, L.. F. Stokes and J. Kerr being five declared (Clark 165, Prat trying to judge a player on his
manufactured member that women's title. She recantly had There are 190 names in the club side.
One has got to
Joint runners-up with nett 74: 09). Rain stopped play for the
The Cup was presented during It was no Ault of Eckersley's list, and after a 36-hole qualify Wimbledon is the toughest testa fine two sets victory over her day.
newest rival, Doris Hart, in the which the Burn-of all, twelve-day marathon.
n
the afternoon and passed around "At Oxford: Oxford University that his club, Blackburn Rovers, ng test, for
Thin
is going to call for French championships.
New York, June 15,
to
the brim" in the time leung (CRC) beat T; C. Kao and "Alled thin time in the side and Carnoustie courses will
C. She has also achieved some- be used on the first two days, terrific mental and physical Second Division last season.
thing no other woman player The heavyweight situs honoured custom. reserve from teenager like a not out 05). Rain stopped play Hatry Johnston at centre-half a maximum of 100 players sur-
The following were the best and Yip 6-4; ever accomplished in holding the tion is best described as in problem which vive. They play one round on Rosewall.
world titles,
Ng Lour major finally solved n
of the third and fourth Nell each
Fanling Courses during situce
Wimbledon, American, Australian a "spasm", proving all over Medal cards returned on the KC Wong and French, at one time.
again' that some managers week-end: She has the true champion's are much more entertaining IL N. Lindeman, 91-22-nett Kao and C. C: Yue 2-0; lost to 69; F. C. Stuckey, 01-21-nett D. D. Yue and F. Vip 4-0; beat knack of always playing better than their fighters.
ÜкCO 4 KCC 5 when the odds are greatest.
It is still
aneck-and-neck 70; 3. Aitken, 85-13-nett 72; Y. K. Ng and K. C. Wong 0-2.
5. Allen, 88-15-nett 73. race between Ezzard and Roland Lastarza os a Sep
opponent for
Mar Rocky
County Cricket
London, June 15.
finir
form in a poor
Free
hnd such E
declared. 344 for Forresters 111 for seven (Barton
for the day.
Al Bath: Leicestershire beats existed ever Somerset by 144 runs. Leices Franklin dropped out tershire 101 and 177 (Muden for 61). 53, Lundford Somerset 81 and 113 (ML den
six for 33).
nine
five
At fult: Yorkshire 340 for declared. Cambridge University 70 for Ave. Rain stopped play for the day.
Bianchester: Derbyshire
160 for seven. Lancashire to bat. There was no play today owing
to
Tuin
U.S. Hard
BRITISH OPEN
of the days, and then a maximum of 50 survive for the Anal two
A
rounds on Friday, July 10, Eric Rowan No Court ture of the entry
Championship
A komewhat surprising fea- is the small
number
of amateurs, only 37 having enteret), and they in- clude nine from overscas.
the 28 home men, of fewer than 21 ore Scots.
πα
None
Longer Under Test Ban
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STEADINESS
-(London Express Service)
Heavyweight Situation Is
2
In A "Spasm"
tille
Charles
an-
cups,
mialature lakes to pumerous form on Fairways and Greens; but despite all
these handi players plodded wearily home to the 19th Green where their dificulties were soon for- in the ensuing "post- mortem."
the
Cardinals Buy Sal Ivars
Mrs M. Chow and S. 'O. Khoo (SCAA) bent Mrs Goodwyn and Rigge 6-2; beat Mrs Rawlings and Matthews 0-4: beat Min Rawlings and Mackle 9-1.
Mon's "C" Division
. CHO 7. HOA 2, 17: Lee Yue-wing, and To Shul- ning (CRC) lost to T. C. Kao and C. C. Yew 3-0; beat D D. Yue and Frank-Yip 6-2; heat. Y. K. Ng and K. O. Wong 0-4.
'Choy,
Ping-fan and Ma Salu-
·CYow 0-1 K. Ng and
beat D. D. Yue
Chouman-cheung
0-2.
and Ho
(CRC) lost to K. C.
Baron and R. Craig (HCC) drew with H. Silva and E. Abbas 6-6; beat J. Senton and H. Van Dyod 4-4; draw with T-E):Cling- fon and C. Sootens 1-0.
Wheeler and Heasley (HRCC) drow with Silva and Abbas 6-0; drew with Benton and Van Dyke 6-0; beat Clington and Soetons 0-4.
Europe hasn't produced post-tember war aars to match Lengten, heavyweight king i Senorita D'Alvarez, Cilly Aussem. elano. But the managers were or Fru Sperling, but our young doing their bit to keep the 11 Bloemfontein: Juno 15.
are beginning to make the potential customers awake. girla Eric Rowan, who was ex-grade.
Al (The Vest) Weill For her steadiness and ac nounced that there WES D cluded from the South African
of Angela Mortimer, tour of Australia in 1952-53, is curacy,
veritable "spasm" between hira- as our Number self and promoter Jim Norris. no longer under a Test cricket Torquay, ranks
Shilcock, DI Anne One.
Catch-as-catch-can Interpreters ban.
Mr Dawie Marquand, Chair Chichester she ran Doris Hart guce that Well, meant a EE gold baseball catcher Sal Yviro and Soutents 3-0.
Salt Lake City, June 15. of the ve top amateurs. already Tony Trabert, captain of the nominated for Britain's Walker United States Davis Cup team Cup team to meet the United to meet Japan next month, wan States this year are entered. At Brentwood: Essex 271 the Men's Singles title in tho Bobby Locke will be defend-
Hampshire (Sayil
National Harding,his title and, like Heary 112 United States fast court Championships today. Cotton, one of the top Britsh right
Smith, for 29;
He beat his Cup team mate, entries, will hope to win for a right arm fast medium, Ave Tom Brown, by 0-4, 11-9, 0-4. fourth time.
Altogether nine Trabert and Brown then pair-
overseas man for 57) and one for no wicket
(Preston,
07).
dum, four
*****
Nutter, right arm fast. medium..
Ave for 43), Northamptonshire 40 for two. Rain restricted play.
Thailander Retains Far East Title
over
the
States
United
Helen
or "chasm".
standered
Freeman and Hill lost to Silva
New York, June 15 and Abbas 0-6; lost to Senton and today Van Dyke 3-0; Jostelo Clington The New York Glan's
cash
his year
The
of the South African to 7-9. 4-6 In Paris-has great
... PORC 6 IRO to the St. Louis Cardinals for
the "beyond
$10,000 HK. Chin and, H. C.. Wu In sond innings. Rain. reed to win the Doubles title, with countries are represented in the Cricket Board, said in a state-possibilities.
TOE TO TOE the decision States ment today that
Shirley Bloomer took a set
(PORC) lost to 8. E. M. Bux and stricted play.
ja 7-5, 6-4, 0-4 victory over entry,
exclude Rowen from the from Shirley. Fry; and
Meanwhile, Tom. Tannas and waiver price." had been used itchell 4-6, beat A. 11. Sumad
who At Northampton: Nottingham Lorne Main (Canada) and Harry dominating in. this respect with to
Australian tour was taken by Fletcher, after her great tennis Jimmy De Angelo, respective 10 names.
and was and S. AX. Bux 6-3; that Us 5. M. shine 143 (Clay 36; Clarke left Likas (U.S.)Router.
ance more While some of them are un-the Board of Contrat in office in Manchester, in
pilots of Charles and LoStarza,
277. ims been on the unfahn and M. Samy.1-6..... arm fast medium Ave for 30;
T. C. Lan and N. C. Wong stood toe to toe and slugged. It known, others are stars, notably at the time, and for that tour bang in form.
It could be a very Ben
open out verbally to Нодал, who
bind future the only. It did not won
provide more block for the last year. In 1982 United
utle for the boards.
Wimbledon indeed. If you want action than might be expected in i the-Glania had arranged to sell (PORC) Ist to 5. E. M. Yux and. him to the Chicago White Sox, Kilchell 4-0; beat A. R. Sumach fourth time on Saturday, Lloyd The Board dissociated itself a very long shot for the men's
encounter between their
the but any Inferences singles-a dark outsider don't
deal was blocked when and 8. A. Bux 6-3; dost. to AL Worcester: Worcester-
Mangrum, Johnny Bulla, Gene entirely from
Mores, the Argentinian, respective boxers.
K. Wong and H. K. Lin shire 230 and 108 for oight,
Barazen and-Ed Oliver of the reflecting on Rowan's honesty overlook Mo
Fight managers long have all the National League clubs Rumjaha and Bamy 1-1. Temperament-is-the-most-im-.
refused to walve him, Tokyo, June 15.
professionals, and Harvia Ward, and integrity which might have
been Middlesex 325 (Routledge 121;
agents who and
deal was closed this (PORC) lost to 8. E. M. Bux.dha Thailand's Somber Yongtrakit Frank Stranahan und
admonish.
-1
1. Kitchiela 3-6; beat A. R. Auslad Robert been drawn from their state-portant single factor in winning.
wave-towels Jenkins, right arm jegbreak, six
moming. retained his Far Eastern weltersweeny, a trio of amateurs who ment excluding him from the Wimbledon. You have to make their warriors that the other guy 10. 104.
Although the actual sum in- and B. . . Bux 6-2;; Lost-20
Rumlat, and Bamy 1-0. temperament your servant, pot At Birmingham: Gloucester-weight title with a one-sided have all won the British Ama- Australian tour.
KITC 5LEC Fred Perry did can't hurt us." Actually, they Rowan Was the tour Championship in the past.
informed that your master.
will shiro 319. Warwickshire 87 for inanimous decision
you; every once volved was not disclosed, it was Surprise
zald that it way.beyond;
U 8. Muni and Y. Khari one (Horner 50). Little play Japanese Welterweight Cham- Countries represented in the he would not be considered for this.
In a while. Britain and the tour of Australia after re-
- TEMPERAMENT
(KITC) beat Norton and Bryna plon, Hachiro Tatsumi, In 12 entry apart from possible owing to rain.
Some have a very brief career wolver price. United Press, the United States are South turning from the tour of Eng-
and At Horsham: Glamorgan 230 rounds today. and, in second innings, 40 for Sombez scored one knockdown | Africa, Australia, Egypt, Bel-land in-1051. During the tour-His greatest victory was not but not so with Tannas
Italy, he had been concerned in a in being a great tennis player Do Angels. Both of them are wicket, Sussex 305 for in the first round, two in the glum, Iraq, Germany,
declared (Sheppard not sixth and another two in
Argentine, barracking Incident at Manches- he was that two or three years lathore pitching and almost punching as they try to get the Reuter.
ter-Reuser.
next crack at Marciano. out 174)-Reutur.
cataling
around and about The
Lastaza te that ground
will
goz the Oght, an outdoor affair in New York in September, Probably it should go to Charles, but the "The following are the HKFC colections for a Third Division theory is that the old split deel. sion of three years ago will sell Lawn Bowls match to be played
more leketsUnited Press. against the POC at Happy Valley at 5.15 pm:
110
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12th-United Press.
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FOOTBALL CLUB BOWLS TEAM
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n. Flaxman, T. Roynton, E. Gautier, K. A. Bakor; W. 8. Taylor
T. Dyer, L. Strange, J. Skinner; J. Wright, H. Viant,
Belgian Amateur Golf Final
LARSEN · AND- ROSEWALL RECOVERING
the
London, June 16, Tho
London Lawn Tennis Championships the traditional curtain raiser to next wéck'a Wimbledon tournament,
0-4; beat, Willams and Hill 6-1; bant Ayres and Haslebars 6-1;
G. Khan and Y. K. Khan KITC) drew with Norton, and Baryce 6-0; beat Williams and B-2; drow with Ayres ond Hoalebas 8-0.
Haritotn ht
F. Khan and H. A.
(KITC) lost to Norton
Baryne 4-0: lost to Williams and Hill 3-6; lost to Ayres and Harichas 2-0.
here today with nanouncemente/ecrelo) beat W. Gillies and J.
RECREIO 71⁄4 Ccc 151⁄2" W. Lawrence and B.T. Gozano
Laing 6-2; drew with L Sung 6-4; beat 10. that two of the men are Art and K. C. Fung
Li 0-3. Lamen (US) and Ken Hosowall Sadick and C. C.
A.J.Remedios, and EN Brussels, June 18. (Australia), who had pulled a -Henri de Lamaze of France muscle anticipated being it to Recreio) beat Gilles and Lake
d-3;, drew, with Sung and KA FILIPINO CLUN
won the Belgian Amatour Golf beghi play tomorrow.
round men's 0-0 drew with Sadick Chub Third at Lezoute
F. Young, W. McAlpine or E. F. Cleo.
.
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