THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1958.

TRABERT WINS U.S. TENNIS TITLE

THE SHAPE OF ENGLAND'S TEAM FOR THE WORLD CUP SERIES BEGINS TO EMERGE By DENNIS HART

The shape of England's team for the World Cup competition in Zurich next May began to emerge.when the Football League announced the side to meet the Irish League in Belfast on September 20.

The selectors are apparently not satisfied with the England side which, last. season, woh the Home International Tournament.

Four changes have been made.

Ar right back, Green, of Bir- minghom, replaced Rainsy, former amateur Internation George Robb comes in at outside. left and the inside Jurward positions are filed by Hayotd Hassall and Albert Quixall,

NO SURPRISES

Nether the Donissions nor incluskms cause any surprise. , Puttenham stalwart Itamsey's

elaim for a place has long rested on his positional play. This soon, however, his lownEWS on the turn has become Tek market that he cannot stone for it with shrewdness alone.

Green is # different type of player altogether. A ruthles Luckler, he is one of the fastest full backs in the game. Bis kleking with either foot is alao first ride.

On The Way Back To

West Ham

Division I

By ARCHIE QUICK

West Ham's manager, Ted Fenton, who was once a Now, The outside-felt positions us Company Sergeant-Major in the Army, has moulded | nut been satisfactorily Bled Colchester into a sensational Cup fighting side. since Stanley Matthews

Wafter three years of patient search and team building, he Tom Fancy dropped and

has produced a League cleven which may put the famous furned to outside-vight,

old "Hammers" back into Division One. Robb was so convincing; as on amateur that many advocated

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his claims for a full cap then But so far this season, his per formances In Tottenharu have not been impresive. This may be due to lack of support, but Bailey, his Tottenhuan colleague. going through a hard spell.

ALL THE SUPPORT

Brake

the most of his chance there

"You can't be popular all the time and successful too" says Ted "but I have always known what sort of a team I wanted here and now I have got it. It has been hard work, sometimes disappointing, but it has been worth it."

United can be one of the teams of the season. First and foremost, they have three grund inside for- was in Dick, Dixon and Sex-

опе

sure to play for Ireland duy, and I can quite bellevo jt. He is a grand young defender with fine positional sense. On another young-

With Hassall beside him, and [ie, Against Swan they were the left wing Jimmy Dickinson behind him,hed by Englum team man-eter, Harry Hooper, who was Robb should have all the supage Weller Winterbollen.

pad brought to the front last reason port he requires against the Dixon goa hat trick".

in the Army side. In fact, the Irishmen. If he falls to

the present West majority of Down 13 Me Wine bottom's

flom team are under 23 yeare Wolves' books notably

England "B" ot

What a prospect! of age. Mullen and Chelsea's possibles went the name of this

enger and ex-Newcastle lad,

too. West Ham have had many great centre forwards in the post Puddefool, Watcon. Webb, Dixon can easily be another.

Be

others,

team

and Sexton's

As for Swansea, Manager Billy McCandless told me that

the

Tony Trabert, 23-year-old player from Cincinnati, and one-time apprentice scaman in the U.S. Navy, won the US. Lawn. Tennis Championship at Forest Hills, American amateur. The New York, when he beat Vic Seixas, the top-seeded score was 6-3, 6-2, 6-3. He is seen here holding the Championship trophy after his win. On the right is his financee, Miss Shauna Wood, "Miss Utah" in a recent beauty competition.-Express Photo.

Is

The New Slogan For

Soccer Success "Treat 'Em Rough

Says DESMOND HACKETT

The frail footballers, those experts in the art of the dying swan, This is indeed refreshing in a world made grim by are a fading race. such happenings as the annihilation of Arsenal.

Why, it was only last senson we had to lambast the hired athletes who were insisting on the smelling salts treatment if they happened to land rather forcibly on their sateen panties.

But ah, my huskies, what a different tale this series. Twice within the last four days I have seen two he-man exhibitions of football without the sight of one trainer.

the first "An Arsenal collapse would be for the sponge after quitters should get a few extra healthy, shoulder charge. These a big blow to the box office." laps after training hours,

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RUGBY LEAGUE TOUR CONTROVERSY

A Lot Of Plain Speaking And Hard Bargaining

By J. C. GRAHAM

Auckland, N. Z.

A good deal of plain speaking and hard bargaining. seems likely before doinlls of next season's English Rugby League tour to Australia and New Zealand grenspéed

upon.

There is strong feeling in Australia against the English request for 70 per cent of the gate receipta and there is bound to be strong opposition to the alternative. proposal to, stage a much shorter tour of only about fivd weaks.

+

to preporod prune this The English argument is that be fours of England by, Australia. Itinerary-but certainly not the and New Zealand are more pro-extent of cutting it down to only fitable to, the, touring sides than four games. иге lours to tha southern Dominions by England.

I learn the Australians think they will in the end secure to a 16-match tour. Therefore England thinks she agreement should get a larger share of the fut it so New Zealand: wili considerably. receipts when she makes the certainly demand.

For tour. Alternatively the English more than four matches.

New Zealand haa want to alimato the small one thing country matches which do not bouten Australia in recent inter- pay and concentrate on a few national series and claims to be leading Rugby Loogue major games in the big cities the which retorn a rich dividend. country in this part of the world: The present proposal of eight Also the view here is that

when Now

matches in five-wock tour of

Zealand

goca to Australia and four matches

It does not specify New Zealand is looked on with England

disfavour

the whom it will and will not play. extreme

by

Je It would like to play just the authorities here, who are pending on the English tour as Tosts and the big, Lancashire and which would Yorkshire teams the highlight of the coming

ensure a good proft and reduce the strain of a long tour which

taken

of always

heavy toll players.

Benson.

MOVE TO FORESTALL

PLACE IN THE SUN

Although the New Zealand Rugby League has received, no official advice from the English

It is realised;- however, that body on its tour plans, It has

the against

smaller acted to forestall any move to matches

for the good play only four matches in New clubs are essential Zealand as suggested in cabled) of the game and it maintain. reports.

that matches against a vishing

It has drawn up a proposal for international team are vital ta alne matches in New Zealand--the welfare of Rugby Loogue in including five Saturday games. centres where it is struggling for

is willing to include throw a place in the sun. Tests instead of the usual two

It

only un condition that the This applies especially in New

aido

tourists visit the smaller centres Zealand whore Rugby Union has where a game with an overseas such a strong hold Caly when

"will

greatly improve a first class international alde from abroad is playing do Rugby future prospects for the code.

Its plan is for two matches Union enthusiast go to a Rugby

(the In Auckland

strongest League match and this is, the

It seems certain that a great. deal of correspondence will pass before arrangements acceptable, to all parties are agreed upon.

Jimmy

Not a single corpse-reviving Frank Blimstone. able to step into the position.

So I can tell Tom Whitaker Rugby League centre) and one biggest opportunity that arises a solltary smelling bottle drop fell from the old sponge National Service call-up not

and the inmates of Highbury in each at Whangarei, Hamiltoq, to win converts to the code.

Plymouth, Wellington, was uncorked. The only other new uncapped |

Let those who will bleat their moments of grief: There Now of Melvyn Charles is a great

These were no lacecuff con-

Christchurch, Greymouth and player is Quixnii, the brilliant

On this blow to Une club.

The first trainerless day about this finest of sports belog are still many who hope for the Jure tester. "Golden

11 Boy" Ivor yotu: Shefeld Weshiesday star,

Is supposed

be revival of the old slogan "Lucky Dunedin.

It is believed that in the end His selection cun medta The Like the other member of an showing,

Arsenal.” the tough. Allchurch his go back a bit, hnd West Bromwich and New-touch.

the New Zealand council might line he is

exclusive castle Jnlied putting on

that show beginning of a long international impressive forward

London Express Scrutce) Give the paying public keeri nyfightingest, fastest

West Bromwich, look teams young, fast and is always will but Medwin, whom

Soccermen

and Wales last season

Wolves, and Newcastle, underpaid at £16 a week. he snick for Stili in his teens' he already in to shoot. "Seven misses and ly forecast was going to play de

right

when he

vanishing million 'Spurs and Liverpool, in pre-the Outsduc perforins with the assurance of one gat will de me”

after the game.

at centre-forward,

senting the second

no-sponge stood down from Soccer

scrambling lo the wing show could not retains

be observed season will be

get back on the terraces. position. I made him Swansea's showing any kid-glove stuff.. best player. There is too much In the team, in direct age contrast to West Ham.

career,

avelerno, If the experiment of playing him inside. to Tom Then there is left back Cant- Finney vecekr, England will well. He is an Irishman intro- have produced a match-winning duced to the club combination reniniscent of the International, Tony Moroney,

ship.

by its Irisia

Is

great Carter-Matthews partner- Me Fenton says Cantwell

Hassall like Green, has played before-for England. This Wits Twry seasons ago, when he was with Huddersfield. injury. shortly after this, caused luss or firm, but hust season he came right back and his clever scheming had much to do with Bolton's successful Cup run.

CONSTRUCTIVE MOVE

It is a constructive move to,

club play him alongside colleague Lofthouse, Tou often

been brilliant individually, but fuiled as a team.

Harry Johnston, who played in four of the Internationals on the

Callover On The

Autumn

Double

London, Sept. 21.

ever

Wad

Hilltop, in the game stable as Papillio, and the Queen's

"LET ME REÇENT"

who

Jast

of

DARK SPOTS Liverpool's sturdy right half, Roy

Saunders, would, in fact,

I have been Let me repent. that if be prepared to attest

wrong, so very wrong, during there were any gloves around

the years-lon, work! - wide been have

the they

Thust

parish observation of the

I believed in the creed: sport. property of Randolph Turpin.

Saunders reelect out of May the best-man-win. collision with so many large,

Now I realise what a cadis records, dark spots floating before

this destroyer of eyes that he must have thought Gordon Piric: whint frightful he had been transferred 10 bounders were Len Hutton and Arsenal.

some

FA South American tour, retains Choir Boy were among ten horses topping the Cambridge-ham

But the position cannot be regarded shire betting, all on the 20 to 1 mark..

his place at centre-half.

ne closed. LiT Ramsey, John- sion uses his how to save his legs, but with

the

advancing

years, he loo is finding it difficult to stone for ever-decreasing speed.

LAWN BOWLS

The Cesarewitch will be run over two miles two furlongs on October 14 and the Cambridge- shire over one mile one furlong on October. 28. .Both events are at Newmarket.

QUOTATIONS

of

hls

This s

parents

of

Lo

servere

nt

БЕДБОЛ

the new

was

Pinza-Or How Did It

'Polishing

Sir Gordon

·Bedford-Lodge is half a mile up the Bury St Edmunds road from

Newmarket.

If you walk through the main stable building you will find 42, horse boxes with black painted doors. If you stop at the ninth box on the left, peering over the half door will be the white face of Pinza, the Derby winner.

for

THE MOMENT

1,500

Norman

PARTNERS NOW

By the timo they had won. their second race together, Sir Pinza were partners.

that he and Gordon realised

racecourse

they could

On a do do

thing together..

About three

furlongs

home" be. would call for an

But he shook his head and his triumphant Test team; that

the retirement of Pinza waved back the trainer who long overdue; that West Brom- Admiring etable boys will started to put à cross against it was bilious and had to be was poised on the line, with wich Albion are merely belog point him out as the greatest to remember to watch him. So wiven a draught, Just like o

did Sir Gordon Richards,

Greedy schoolboy." horse they have ever seen.. sponge at the ready.

This matchtime rest cure for beastly to the Arsena).

of way

Two weeks later he rode him is no accident.

But he was not always the of Ascot. But Charles Smirke who Baw their able

When favourite. Papillio, winner of the Goodwood Stakes this season, trainers

Siron Neemah zipped past in the the footballing fakes. Praise nearest and dearest taking @ Victor assoon bought him on last hundred yards to' win 'with in the past, England sides have was installed 100 to 9 favourite for the Cesarewitch at Managers are gelling tired of thought after hearing the wail leathering in the

Cù hung two years ago at 100 cast was the turns" said Sir the first callover on the “Autumn Double" at the Victorin be, they are getting down

really tough training British Junior Lawn

Tennis NewmAM * sales routines. Club here tonight.

Championships,

guincas, head stable man, dark Gordon when he dismounted. Vic (for Victory) Bucking- Ank all because such big boys haired, middle

On Len. The turns beat him. - oged. team has

fighting as 17-year-olds Bobby Wilson Laverick did not share his en- straight course he would have footballers down at West and Billy Knight were allowed thusiasm.

won by four lengths." Bromwich because be has to play.

offort. Without faltering in his THE SHOW-OFF trained them hard. His threat

Poor Willie, they lament, First the white-eyed, pranc-

tride, Pinza would accelerate: stride, coit had to be 'em tough plan has got him a

never had a chance from the ing, kicking

The turns?- Old that mean more like a man-made racing energy side bursting with

start against these highly bqulp-broken in.

Tattenham Corner? Sir Gordon machine than a horse..

But Richards and trainer chiefped performers.

the problem of Tottenham training their Soccer-shirt seams.

Newcastle

Wimbledon is already appre-

Bertic looked at each other. Corner remained Tom Marshall Norman Smith knows his team

clatively

aware of such attractive their edge

He was taught right and left Already the horse was beginning rode him, round Now Ground in lost

Jast

there are Newmanist where turns on a long rein. Then to look like a Derby runner. net putting scenery as the prettily trimmed because they were

pantles.

In October Sir Gordon rode three left turn in succiosalon. blanket was. put on his back to zip into trainingt

Now it looks

though get him used DA

to the welt him for the third time in the Occasionally,

Gordon CUP FEELING Piala Mr Smith spoke some mummy's darling boy will sock Then came the saddle, and finally Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket. Richards flew from his home in for from plain language at the some umpire appeal by appear-

days After den

came the

take him round the bends him- I won. 100 to 6 pluching and French start of this season. Now, in ing in Little Lord Faundioroy the bit was put in his mouth. It was a straight course. Pinza Marlborough to Newmarket to

Sir Newcastle velvets,

ment which everyone thought

Gordon dismounted olt, the words of the

He felt a But hold it! The tender scens would be difficult,

en to ·ttin "You know I am Then he was taken lad,, you anthem: "Oh!

thoughtfully them gannin." is shattered by the stern words human being on his back for beginning to love that horse." he Maner, ought to Milcole

Summer Gallops where there 20 to 1

Sir referen tournament translated, of

time when

He Tom said to trainer Bestie.. roughly

one sweeping turn, Morniva Swallow Falls and Stem Which, Toreno,

Vavasour. "Unfair? Marshall, the 20-year-old stable might win anything next year after morning, in the misty, sun. King.

means Nowcastle have got that Leonard

Nonsense. The winners Cup feeling.

must lad who had been looking after The turns? We'll from them out touched down, Sir Gordon rodo 22 to 1 Fire Thorn,

makes That penitent's stool be the best players," From the

him, climbed into the saddle.

him round, that turn. Two daya The white eye flashed, the Although he was beginning to before the Derby he took him.

Wen Cancel the penitent's, stool. If hocis honest Tom Whittaker, Master real sense, as we of Highbury, admits

The rest is racing history. Bo refused to grow up and behave Arsenal training plan ain't half those galbetic parents cannot seemed just round, the corner, look like a Derby winner, Pinzo round Tattenham Corner twice.

heel flicks it

He clung as closely to Tattenham 33 to 1 Athole Brose, Eastern what it used to be. Lee, E. C. Fincher, F.

Emperor, Caftan, Corydalis, The new slogan for Soccer the sight of dean Wille But after a fou

losing, then it dear Willle stay was all over,. A racehorse called like a serious racehorse.

Comer as a hoop to a barrel endi remained greedy and skilish Running

rough, hare Lepidoptic,

Water, success it: Trent them

Pinza was ready for work. Hallington, Pharisis and Tolloy get them tough.

Let everyone stay home who

talks of him like a Five weeks ngo he was lat The trainer soon spots the is not prepared to meet and working life he was unfancied, favourite son, says this: "He around the paddock at New old lead-swinger

beat the best A

unbacked, and almost unwanted.flow, a naughty schoolboy who bury. As umal the was a wel loves to show off. He want to of bubbling energy, and kepa CARRY ON, TORIE -

HE WINS..........

back and be a little troublesome kicking up his heels. He kickał He had taken to the saddle in the, enclosure before a big a tree.

TEAMS

There seems little doubt that this League team will prove tool strong for the Irishmen. It is to be hoped, however, that the opposition is good enough to straw the best from the League XI.

Team building is essential this pective year if England is to stand a Lawn Bowls League matches chance in the World Cup, ond today and tomorrow:- this cannot be done on walkover victories.

London Express Service)

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

have been following The selected to represent their res

clubs in postponed

1

KCC

1st Division: K.C.C. (away) y P.R.C. todas at Happy Valley mi 4 pm

Cesarewitch

100 to 9 Papillio. 100 to 7 Chantry.

Design.

25 to Skye, Galloway Hills, ALopes J. Tang, J. Chubb, T.Flighty Frances, Jamli, Per-

Symons, S. Capell

retin and Mortification. Kong-Sling

Kormani, Mador.

Recreio

Players are requested to meet at Star

40 to 1 Brolly and Dingo, Go to 1 Gosportside

Cambridgeshiro

3rd Division: Recreio (away) HK.F.C. at Jinppy Valley to-morrow Draft Programmes and at 5.18 pan-A. M. Daptain. S. Rivero. A A. C. Shiva, A. A, Guterres; R. G. Entry Forms for the 1st lace aurel, A. C. Sequeira, 6. E. Bouza, L.A. Razario: 3. L. 8. Alves, D. C Meeting 1953/54 to be held on Aives, J. P. Xavier, A. A. Remedio

20 to 1 Hilltop, Kilhyra, Jupiter Saturday 10th and Monday Farry, Hongkong at 5 p.m. as, trans-Cap of Goki, Shazada, Durante, Choi Boy, Silnet, Steamy Hour 12th October, 1958, (weather, wortation has been arranged.

and Wych-au-Poor. pormitting) may be obtained

25 40-1 Marie Therese, Sailing at the Secretary's

ard Division: KFC" (home) ́♥ Alexandra House: the Club Recreio at Happy Valley to-morrow Light, Sunny, Brae, Rhinehart, a1.5.15 pm-W. 6, Taylor, T. Poon House, Happy Valloy;, and tom, L. Strange Morgan, & Ms Kobus and Guernant, the Stables, Road.

Omco,

-HXFO

д

me

EXO

who

that the

howls

RUGBY UNION RESULTS

London, Sept. 21.

Carry on, Pirip, Hnitor, and

moment

the

·up and

Sir

together.

trouble

Sir

But for the first your of his low Sir Victor Sessoon, who shot away, to wing. Marg

t

every peak performer who: aver | quietly enough, but his electrice only, did it, because he

won a title

to poverty

·NO DIET

And parformance, je the race, whero he came, nowhere, and, like thosehgolboy he is, he was. the memorial to~his, rackig.

and

now 'ho

energy often caused him to flash from, peak skill his eyes and his heels. His first how it was his big moment,

The mark he left on that tree 'parcer. Ho Injured á tendon, racing men's wanted to show off to all the fall off thm, Arsenal increased, the

people along the

Si: Victos is fast as indulgent and I was decided navor Richards Then Sir

(ei him again.

then the swith rode him in the Tattersall Salo about Pinzo's grood.

Racing men moum

The following were the ro decline donger regarded as forobodngs Gordon Bikepark 0, Waterloo highways-of-

played

the:

to rada

aults of Rugby Union matches is DAN PERB la of Stakes at Doncaster in your ago, won, his atrnce, the Khe end to a swift, career, wiec, N)

13. Kelly, 8. lock, X. A, Faker: Shan Kwong Lonsdale, J. G. Taylor, T. Dyer.

33 to 1 Star of the Forest, King of the Tudoro, Prince Charlo. An' ('GaulION.

The following are Uisplaysts Iemagne, ikael the Third, Monly Entries close at 12 o'clock selected for the friendly Lawn Dowland Hymelius.

„Australia 15 and between NOON on Wednesday 23rd... which will take place 10-

40 to 1 Brunetto, Gorgeous, and September, 1958,

day at HK.FC. comaneticing of Poter So Goy. By Order of tho Stowards;

*H; ·MISA,

Secretary.

Australia V. Carlton, T. O. Mor gan, E. Langdale, J, Wight.

Fickford.

1.K.F.C.-B. Strange, F. Young,

50 to 1 Bandoola.

Next callover is on Monday September 28.----Chine 19peciai

Leiconlor 3, Cardiff 12.

Jackie MANZANO Duid noha, & furlong, from the winning Georgo-VI and Quech

more

When he Elizabeth

seven Nowensile,

and

Won

five, It is probati same without Arsenal in post, when Pinza'a great aleido Staker at Ascot in July, gir 14 months he ran in Newbridgo 8, Nooth 0.

be the

than be victor marig up the stables hid that Pinza, door not shen: kha Northampton 28, Rugby: 0.

a football; Irining every flod put big time

fbeant his heidis salds Let him have all he sorrow Sheffield 3, Plymouth Albion team rate their games with

of red But be kept gold in Went to o deserves, I sor the big moments of ghirling and pron Arsonal,

solrig In Wertas to calls deciros. The slow he no longer him to Penzance and Newly 17, file programin

[a;

Then sucing mim, whoes eyes told the hoop, had been rooty, bis dies is not a restricted" Clifton 3.

Newcastle Unifed director Rostruts, G, Rosslyn Pack 0 Wil Taylor, lookinga ako Artenal had slipped be thus boliyi oozta and from Tooling voor toes him dan out as much amibe WOW. Houter.

throughs they tourantklang, night: name in the

9.

Bat of runners;; jolt. Recallą. Sir Victory

(Londo

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