THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 12,3 1054.
ENGLAND'S 2-0 VICTORY OVER MALAYA WAS NOT TOO IMPRESSIVE
An unimpressive 2-0 win over Malaya at the Happy Valley pool ground yesterday enabled England to qualify for their semi-final round match against Pakistan next Thursday in the Men's International Hockey Competition.
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The more formidable English XI displayed distinct superiority over their opponents both in individual speed, stickwork and in team combination, but these advantages were greatly offset by an erratic forward line and a plucky performance by the scratch Malayan side,
who
Especially prominent
substituted Stillyards, among the Malayans was interport for Boxall in goal, had very goalkeeper Ponniah, whose re- little to do and the two backs, peated Ves were largely Taylor and Dewar both showed responsible for England's in a powerful hit, but were not ability to score more than twe foo hard-pressed to show their Ronis.
full worth.
ABLY LED
England were ably led by their
rentre-half Interport Malcolm Petters, who gave on- in other dashing display both definier and attack.
Extland well up to half a dozen goals, but in the forward ne right-winger Peberdy proved to exceptionally fast, while be
at centre-forward, though Lacey tending to be erratic, was always dangerous with his speed and powerful drives when he did deport- lake England's strongest
time with his shots. more time Incnt was in their half-ling ol
Smith made welcome return Forde, Petters and Reay.
to loent hockey after his short
although still Too
erratic Art-Ume furlough, but many
fast as before showed a need for shots by the forwards with the
practice to regain his defence well out of position cost me
stickwork and ball control,
The Malayans made up Гот lack of practice and individual brilliance
with spirited display of Arst-time tockling fast stopping and clearing of the ball.
Ezzard Charles
Has A Plan To
Beat Marciano
New York, Mar. 11.
Ezzard Charles is an articulate and intelligent man;
too. usually he is a cautious MAR.
As Heavyweight Champion, Ezz was a blend of brash and the cautious, but he was not a popular success,
The drivuce with Lean And
at backs and Yeow al centre-half Was particularly outstanding.
Crit.e-forward imide-jeff-AAZ stickewrok
bit
Omar 217529 showed gead the Maliyan forward the shower a pallietie Mack 5
of speed and thrusk. They had two guiden op- portunities of drawing level to England's first-half score of 1-0 in the Arst 15 minutes of second half, bul inability to drive the ball fast enough into
the
nullified net
the
both these
chances.
THE GOALS Ez defended his title even more frequently (on an
After an even Initial opening,
and pounded the average) than did Joe Louis, al that of course must be gradually asserted their
superiority cinsed as brashness because anything can happen in a Malayan goul only to see their shots eliber going astray or ring.
brilliantly stopped by Ponniah.
But in his bouts Ezz fought Pacefully. and with certain ount of tulines, and as he did not gain the popularity Louth had known
Eventually
Ear's brashness cost him his crown-in his ninth defence in two years Joe Wal- cott kayted ham. In the return match his coutin cost him vic- for by refused to wade in punching against the tired old
man who was Walcott.
Eze : back now as chal- Jonger to Rocky Marriano, and he still is a blend of brushness. and caution. His pre-flight state-
be classed as meats can
10- usually brash for him he pre- diets Velry in confident turies.
"MADE TO ORDER"
Rocky is made to order for me," aid Ezz. "He is a sluggst who comes at you. ringside when he fought Louis I saw him on TV against
Reep him
and
Walcott. If you can
i was a
busy, you can lick him."
By "busy"
Ezz
meant
"to
keep Rocky off balance with
uppercuts and
jabs and
and foolwork,'
Then the caution
and the intelligence.
felnis
entered-
i don't mean I will swap punches with Rocky. He
How,
10
{
terrific puncher
and
respect him. But I will jab him and uppercut him and keep him from getting set to punch.”
Ezz has the tools to
do the
Job, if he lins the will to use them. He has an excellent left
punches, then counter effective- ly with left jab and right hook or cross.
punch ned come beck,
3
of the
the
15th In the
minute Arst half a long centre from the left during a scußle found
forward. defence well
Smith O curse, if Rocky does not miss
settle the It may
issue streaked for the ball and seeing Charles that there was no other defen- However, right there. has shown he can take a 100
the 25-yard der within
line, and Ponniah ran up to tackle Smith
outside the fucky's hewing against Roland
was beaten in "D",
walked LeStrza last September, when the process and Smith he landed plenty of clean, hard the ball into the net.
At the Interval England led punches in the first 10 ountis but smiled to floor Roland, by a solitary goal.
Malaya put up their best spell at the beginning of the Chris gems to have all the second half as they strove hard concure he nexis.
tr gain thic equaliser. After give him the missing two good opportunities. Roky and I'll :cturn match." he sold. "weve
however, they cracked up and really come buck', gunst Wai-allowed England to put the issue con Philadephia in 1962 but | beyond doubt
with a
fine goal dn't get the decision."
shows that Recky is human, al
by Lacey.
lieve I will become the Snapping a cross centre from to rugain the the left, Lacey drove in a rising
the "D ulle," he says shot from the edge of
Arst man ever heavyweight United Press.
Seixas Beats Mottram In Straight Sets
Jacksonville, Florida,
Mar. 11.
Just
inside
of the
upright, giving Ponalah no chance what
soever.
ON THE RECORD MATTER OF CONFIDENCE
SCOTTISH SPORTSTM SUMMARY“
Scotland Will Need More Than 13 Players For The World Cup Series
By “MAC"
The Scottish Football Association are having second thoughts about their World Cup arrangements. Present Idea, if Scotland qualify, is to take 13 players to Switzerland.
Now the selectors are wondering if this will be enough. There won't be more than four days between Scotland's first two World Cup ties, so on-the-spot replacements must be ready for goal, full-back, half-back, and forward at least,
The SAFA declined
to pro- the crown by stopping Irish- mise that, Hearts would travel mum John Kelly in throo further north than Salisbury, rounds. Southern Rhodesia,
It would be impossible to out last-minute deputies. At that time of year there will be few, if any, trained men, avaliable,
of the
Then the Annual General Leith
Athletic, resurrected Meeting
Northern for the Scottish Cup competi- Jean Donald, former Scot Rhodesian FA ended with the tion, will play to more fast- tich WOITION
the ball this conson. golf champion, wholesale resignation, of
"debut | exccutive committee and makes her professional
the Athletic lost to Fraserburgh on March 31 in the Angus, Fife threat to break off all reln- in the first round of the Cup
tions with an Perthshire Golf Alliance.
the SAFA-their after_fckling_a_team of free- Britkh Ryder Cup players parenů body.
transfer mei, Cheitman James John Penton and reigning Scot
McKenzie said: "We're going tish Champion Mrs GeorgO Eddle Carson, who last month to wall art res what happens Valentine are also expected to lost his Scottish bantam in the League. If it seems we wright title to Peter Keenan, I can pay our way, we'll rejolty is to fight European titleholder | it," Robert Cohen nt Glasgow April 7.
compete.
“NOT THEIR FAULT Hearts, present leaders of
This will be Cohen's Arst the Scottish League "A", avenght as champion since he won
caused the
post-war biggest rumpus in Rhodesian soccer- and through no fault of their
-When it became known that
tarts would be the only tour- ing team in South Africa this
The young lady above with all the trophies is Ritn Margaret Ann Hall, known for short as "Rit" with nown, it happened this way, very long "", and she will be leaving Hongkong by the Empire Trooper tomorrow with the Colony records for 100 Yards (11.8 seconds), 100 Metres (13.1 seconds), 2001 summer, the Northern Rhode- Metres and 220 Yards (28.0 seconds), and Long Jump (16 feet 6 inches) standing to her name,
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Unless Jennifer Hart returns round of this event, that she to Colony athletics next season, also cleared 4 feet 4 inches in it may well be that all these the High Jump And that records will stond for many Jacqueline Thomas cleared long years, Rita dislikes being feet 31⁄2 inches-all among the photographed, but photographers better performances ever regis- follow her when she lows tered in the Colony and all per-
for
which may down, generally take
formances
have granted that she is the winner escaped the Association Rc-
corder if she hadn't taken the, and subject her to another snap.
Hence the necessity arose for trouble to report them. Rito
Rita's not a bit annoyed about to Lell us the other day
her last race thak
In
the she was not the Victrix losing Ludorum at this year's King Colony to Lynn Ramsay. All George V School
lose their Sports and champions generally
farewell race.
When "Paddy" that the honour In fact went to Eleanor Backe.
MCC TOUR
club if they would extend their stan FA asked the Edinburgh
tour to the north.
Manager Tommy Walker re- plied that he would be delight- ed to oblige, provided the dates ret down by the South African FA-the sponsoring body- would allow for it.
Meanwhile, speedway racing
will
keep Athletlen roundt "warm" for the football side. -fLondon Express Service)
NOT YET
HONGKONG NOT
MEMBER OF FIFA
Hongkong's hopes of taking part in the Asian Games football championship faded yesterday with the receipt of word from Manila that the Colony, by FIFA ruling. was ineligible because it is not yet affiliated with that football international governing today.
Chi-yin.
HONGKONG v. sub-committee yesterday evening (Anny). Armstron
KOWLOON
MacMahon tast left the Colony GOLF MATCH
Old Course (Single)
(Army)
At a meeting of the H.K.trainer, Tom Sneddon; captain, Au Football Association's interport All-Hongkong, v Macao. -- Granger (Club). Wells the Chairman of the Association, Frazer (Army), Tong Sheng (South (Army). Chọn Fo hung (kitchee). Mr Jack Skinner, announced 130 China).
Ying-fun
(Kitcher), had received a letter from the Reeves (Amy), Bonneit Asian Games Federation nt Yu Chetti-yin (South China). Ilati
Ching-to kitchee): reserves. Manla
That the Jaying
AGF Laren (RAF) LADY (South 50 Informed had been
by China). Tang Shinn (KMB), Hount- ball (Sing Tool. Mok Chun-wal FIFA.
(South China), Szeto Man · (KMB). Manager, Capt George; trainer, Fif Lt Hides.
Mr
...
yang-nak Buckley,
Lunnon
Breto
Mo
The letter also informed Further than that, Rita, who he in fact lost his last race is also a bit of a statistician at
100 Yorda challenge affair —– The following are the starting Skinner, who is also Chubman
HK. Amateur Sports All-Hongkong v Singapore -Ta be to Rita Hall. heart, told us for the record
times as drawn for the Island of the
olected from: Granger. Pau King. that Federation, is Ports Mainland
Nationalist Next stop for Rila
yin. McLaren that Eleanor Backe jumped 15
match to be played China was eligible to take part
Armstrong. Hal she is already at over 30 holes t Faniing cn
Welle Chan feet 3 inches in the preliminarymouth and
heart, if not yet on paper, a Sunday (Island players men-
in the Asian Games football Karany, Lau Yech Chan Fal-hung member of Portsmouth Olym-toned first).
competition because it is amlin-1 Tone Syn. Bugheazar Ko Par keling. fonatball; Tang: Sheung ted with FIFA.
Santos, Marlin Chu Wing-wah plades.
Though she has been barely
With the Asian Games foot- Ying-fun,
Reever, Lee Yuk-tak: Bennett, Al clearing 15 feet this season in 9.16 am. T.F.R. Waters H.R. de ball team registration still open Chiayin. King-Lok-gang: Lea Tal-ini, the Long Jump, on barely any
Pinna: 820. P.F.F. Watkinson-C.P.
for another six
the
Cheuk-yin.
Cheung-ya; Bastu; 924, J. Kay-AV. White: HKFA Is
to 1c-
Ching-to, Mok is kellest to
expreted training. Rita
9.23, L.C. Saville.C. Drown: Dward class A Lindary-A.E. Elliott; 956, R. her mark in top
to FIFA tnother ED- thletics
in this event. She
Blacklock-K.6. Robertson; 940, A. plication for membership and holds one
body to expedite unofficial Boundary Duffy-W. Reel 244, K.M.
Almao-. Hastle; 948, D. Galuja request that Street record that-may
never P.A. Laroche; 9.62, R. Wujoquet-action on it be beaten. In a training session
P. Simon: 8.50, D.L. Anderton there last year
A.R. Pearte; 10, W.N. Gray---R.G. sho cleared a
Craig.
Trinidad All Out. For 329
Table 17 feet 10 inches.
New Course (Singles)
weeks,
this
Yl
Нам
Thoma.
Cuban Outruns Olympic Champion
The HKFA selection com- Port of Spain, Mar. 11.
mittce yesterday also picked the All-Hongkong and Hongkong Trinidad were all out for
leap had two witnesses to
Selection teams for the Interport 829 in their first innings it and was properly measured,
9.16 am, J.B. Wilson-Dr A. Shoe-meje
series with Manila later maker: 920, Austin Ho-F.C.M.ENTER against the MCC here to though only with a cloth tape.
Ileeves: 934 A.B. Coleman A. month, the All-Hongkong team The Anal whistle came with day.
It was one of those lucky MacDonald: 2.23, D. Shaw.. which will play in Macao early
Smilla 812, R.D. 'Beli--L.F. Stakes; WHEN leaps, but Rita does know that 930. L.E. Cole G., Dinnett: 9.40, next month, and the "possibles" England the winners
Rain drove the players.off the hard though sho*L* by
Main-C.D.
944, R.K. on their held a few minutes before lunches of international Counes JR. Leich;
series the interport but none too happy
0.45, John Wal
The view of and the interval was taken with class at the very tender age of Shoemaker, afternoon's display in
931, R. Pan-.7.
Cainese team against the opposition that they expeet the total at 237 for three.
Singier players on the Old Course the Flipinos will as usual bo set 15. from Pakistan in their next
will play on the New Course in the match.
afternoon fourballs end vice veres. selected by the Chinese assocla record holder The first fourball matches will start tion. at 1.15 p.m.
Scoring in this match will be by points, ane
THE TEAMB England: Stillyards; Taylor, Dewar; Forde, Petters, Reay; Peberdy, Smith, Lacey, Teyen, Homer.
Lean,
The rain lasted only a few minutes and play was resumed punctually after lunch.
foll
quickly to: three
Spooner held a superb catch from a mistimed
Three wickets.
runs.
look by Tang Choon of Moss,
-"RECORDER”
New Zealander
Lock snapped up a hard one at Beats Teik Hock
Malaya: Ponniah:
Vanar; Huang Char, Yeow,
short leg to dismiss Kamak and Wimbledon Champion Vic Tajuddin, Haris, Omar, Aziz, Moss knocked out Sampath's SeixnA of Philadelphia Aziz.
off-stump. ousted English Champion
hook, a good jab and a punish- ing right cross. He is experi Tany Mottram in straight
enced and tricky, and he should be able
Rocky miss to make
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SOUTH CHINA MORNING
Kowloon
the
sets today from Masters' Invitational Ten- nis Championships singles.
Salxan, top-needed in the tournament, trailed Mottram Ave gomes to two in the frat set of their quarter-final match before taking control. He rallied to take the first set 8-6 and won the second set easily 6-3.
Mottram had defeated Hal Florida, Scheuf of Tallahassee, 6-3, 0-4 in his first match earlier today.
Miss Helen Fletcher and Collin
Dan Bucceroni
To Fight
Heinz Neuhaus
Philadelphia, Mar. 11. Dan Bucceroni, heavy- weight contender from Philadelphia,
will meet
In other afternoon matches, Hannum, both of London, team- European Champion Heinz ed to beat Miss Julie Copeland Neuhaus in Germany in of Ponte Vedra, Florida, and lato April or early May, his Don Platt of Toronto, 6-2, 6-3,
doubles.
in the first round of the mixed manager, Don Battles, said
today. Hannah Bladek
terms outlined to me "The of Montreal and Bob Bedard of Toronto by promoter Joachim Goettert edged Joan Merciadis, Modesto, through his Now York repre- California, and Cal Ragan of sentative are perfectly satis Gastonia, North Carolina, 7-0, factory und Im waiting for the 6-4, 6-2, in another doubler | papers to nign up for the match,--Unlied Press.
(match,” Dattles said.
Battles
sald that Goetiert plans to stage the bout in ar outdoor sindium at Dortmund, Neuhaus' home
or Man, on April
ARMY ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
TOMORROW
15, May
The German promotor.
according to Battles, has offers ed Bucetront $13,000 plus all travel and living expenses
for
The Hongkong Land Force the lighter, his pilot and two Individual Athletic Champlon- ships will be held tomorrow trainers, with the money to he afternoon at Boundary Street, put up in Philadelphia before
Buceronts party Icaves commencing at 2.10 p.m. Com United Press.
on the receive
petitors will have to be
at 2 p.m. to
Rround at 2
their numbers.
There, le fa postbilly
(local'
Army records in the Shot
Fut Hammer Throw 100 and
bing brokch
#42-3 VICTORY
FOR ALL BLACKS
The opening events are the Vancouver. Mar; 100. /Yards. Henta, ⠀ Pole "Vault The Newide Zaodrid final, 440 Tardy heats, Javélin Union team beat the Univ Throw Three Mile" vand 30120, of Brillen Calhandia by: 43 pomm 416/thrte - here today, Batary
Glasgow, Mar. 11.
for
Clater in April.
Mexico City, Mar, 11g Cuba's Angel Garcia upe world and Olympic George
To make the interport maiches Rhoden of Jamaica in the being awarded to against Manila less one-sided, 400 Metres run champion winners in the morning dries and the Selectors picked a majority ship of the Central Ameri- two to winners of the itemoon of the Colony's younger players. can Games, today. fourballs, byes of three holes or
The Manila team will play
Hugging close behind Rhoden's over cainting a quarter and one half a point respectively.
three games here, against All- fast pace, García pulled even Hongkong on March 21, Hong- at the 250-metre mark and kong Selection on March 22 and swept ahead in the final 50 Combined Chinese en March 25 metres to nip the Jamaican as
at the tape.
Although photos of the finish
nearly half a metre ahead, both were clocked in 47.9 seconds.
Players in the side losing the morning singler will den for lunch and the losing ride on the day's
to toe.
1.B. Choong of Malaya won play will entertain their opponents mission decs are priced
Moss brought his figures to three for 18 in a spell of 85 his men's singles second round minutes when Forlong_anicked match in the world. invitation him hard to allp and Trueman tournament here tonight, de held the catch. Another catch fasting P. Granlund of Denmark by Trueman off Lock dismissed 15-5 and 15-8. Ferguson.
Ool. Teik Hock was defeated Gomez held out as his part-15-8 end 16-7 by J. Robson of ners fell quickly at the other New Zealand in the first round end and at tea had taken his match-Reuter. score to 84 not out.
Trinidad had lost five wickets while adding 84 runs between lunch and ten.-Reuter.
HK CAGERS ON TAIWAN TEAM
Ceylon's Team For Asian Games
Manila, Mar, 11. Ceylon will participate three
events in the Second
Gamest scheduled Manila from May 1-8, it was announced yesterday.
$1.20 and $2.40.
Hongkong will play one match with Macao at Macao on April 4, and threo with Singapore" at Singapore on March 17, 18 and 20.
A team from, India will play three games here, on April 24. 25 and 27.
Ovidio Vargas of Puerto Rico was third and Louis Gooden of Jamales, fourth. Both had times of 48.3 seconds.
Handicape for fourball matches will be as unul, amely, the back
showed Garcia marker to be considered scratchi and concede strokes to all three other players should they be of longer handicap.
Semi-Annual Match The semi-arinuml match between Royal K.H. Golf Club and Shok-O Country Club will place ever both coursen of Fanling on Bundagʻ, April 11, and entries are new invited on list posted in Club Houses, the closing date for receipt of entries being. April 4. To make the match as representative si possible, it is
The interport team selections ber of both Clubs play for the pres "visitor.?
All-Hongkong' v Manila.--McLaren The match will be over 35 holes (RAF) Buckley (Army), Chan Kar singles being played in the morning | sid (KMB) Chan - al-hung - (kit-
urrented at those who are mem
INTERPORT TEAMS":
11
Garcia falled to break - Herli McKenley's Central American record of 47.8 seconds or come close to Rhoden's world mark of 45.8 seconds-United Press.
and fourball in the afternoon; nee). So Bau-ming. (Kwon wa John Landy Will
in
as hosta, for lunch and cadding, '
jn.
RUGGER MATCH STARTS
Cape) Wing-wah (Bdain China),, Lo
Chu
disten (Kwong Wah), Ho Cheung-yma (ising
Sing Tool, Lal Rai-chi Rum In-Finland
Too), Thomas (Army); TERIVOR, JR. Selection. Manager, B. T. Lau, trains Ba
er, Tom Sneddonis" captain, Tong
Helsinki, Mar. 11. The Finnish Amateur Athletic HK Selections Manila Pau King Aspelution has received
(South China); Lau Chi-ping firmation. yin
(South
from the Australien
-con-
Asian Talpel, Mar. 11. Nine members of Formosa's basketball team to compete in the forthcoming Asian Games
Ceylon will have entries, in in Manila are scheduled to swimming (100, 400 and 1,500 leave for the Philippines capital metres free-style), boxing from tomorrow for further training, nyweight to welterweight, and
They were
the Club ground, Happy chow (Eastern). Rzeto YiuKMB),talian star miler John, Landy recruited from track and field (high Jump, 100 at local and Hongkong Chinese metres for women and 200 Valley, between the Combined Te Kam-bo (Eastern), Moss (Palle
All Chi-yin (Police. Lo Bul-lun will take part in o few.com basketball stars and will be metres for women).
Services and the 1st Bn., Fiji Police) Falconer, Clube reserver politions in Finland next Joined in Manila
Among by seven
the 13-member Infantry Regiment, starta
Summer, a spokesman of tho (Police). Tiugner (Police) Barton Philippines Chinese players. Ceylonese delegation will be 6 p.m. and not 4.30 p.m.
(Prisons), Doyle (Anny), Tomlinson Association said here today, Reuter.
fivo. boxers.--France-Presse. previously announced,
(RAF) Manager, CI I B. Dewar; United Prem,"
AT: 5 P.M. This afternoon's rugger match in Lou-Yee
China), Martin (RAF), „Zong #FAS Athlotte Association that Aus-
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