LEAGUE TENNIS
•
The four leading teams
in the Men's D Division all won their respective Tennis League matches yesterday afternoon to maintain status quo in the tables.
the
League kuding Chinese Re- creation Club whitewashed the Urban Council 9-0 to continue solting the pace. Behind CNC Kowloon Tong (1), South China and Kowloon Tong (2) all won big scores to remain in the by running.
The two Mixed
B Division
matches sw Craigengower (1) the lead from idio
take over
7-2.
CRC, when they defeated Re- Crolo
KCC moved up Ilo third place, displacing Re- crelo, na Craigengower's string took a firm hold of the
celiar posilon.
Decond
Next week, what may be the deciding
match in this division
will be witnessed in the clash between Craigengower (1) and Chinese Recreation Club,
The following were yesterday's results:
MEN'S D. DIVISION NCAA boat ccc (2) #1
PT. Yat and Y. P. Sum (SCAA)
beat T Teng and T. 8. N 6-3. lost to F. M. Leong and A. Xavier 4-6, beat W, C
Lo and D.
Don 6-1
Yu And K. C. Su (SCA) best Teng and Ng 6-1, beat Loung and Xavier #1 best Lo and Dor 0-1
Lie Chan and Y. S. Lee (SCA)
bes: Theug and Ng, 0-4, bent Leng
and Xavier 7-5, Beat Lo and Doe G-2.
KC lost to Kowloon Tong (1) 1-8
起 Poultina Ass 1 Hansel (HCC)
jetter & Wong and Y. K. Luk 4-6 Poon and Wen 1-0,
Into Y
lent to 35 K Lee and T Yung 2-4. M Chundford G Geerlonna RCC) lost to Wung and Laik 1-8. lost to Poun and Won 0-6. lost w Lee and Yung 1-0
EP He and C. Churn (KCC) and Luk 1-4, boat Jo to Woog
Buon And Woo 6-3, um to Lee and Yang 1-9
RC Jost to KTOČA (2) G-BAG TA Curren and E Yusuf (12) lost to Tai and M
S
Sou
1-8; jos to K Lee wind 7 Lay 3-6, Just to I Chen and N K Crielink
4-0
Bux and A
1.
Casaumboy
S. A The lost to Tai and Now 0-8, drew 1,17 Lee and Llau 8-8. Font to Chen and Cheung 20
A Bux and A. J Im
TIACI Just to Tai and Soy 0-1, Junt
to Lee and Lian 1-4, tol to Chen
and Cheung 3-0.
CRC best Urban Couneli 9-0 P. he at C To Deal Wong and M. Y Won 0-1, beat Y. Y Yung and K K Leung 6-0. heat I. Lem und S. W Leung 0-1
T 9. Tool and C M Quan Tra
Wong and Wong 6-1, beat Yung and Leung G-1; heat Lam and being 0-1.
к K Town and V Mok bent Wong and Wong 6-1; heat Yung and arri .arn. Leung 8-2;
الله
TSAI AT WIMBLEDON
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1954.
For 15 Minutes She Sat At My Table, But I CAN'T REMEMBER WHAT MARLENE SAID
Edwin Tsai in play at Wimbledon against Rex Hartwig.
---Central Press Photo.
North And South Hopes
For County Championship Both Lose Their Matches
London, June 29.
Lancashire and Middlesex, North and South hopes for the County Cricket Championship, each lost their first match of the season, but their positions in the table remained unchanged.
The 42 runs defeat of Middlesex by Kent kept them at 100 points and robbed them of the chance to overhaul Warwickshire, the leaders, who have 108 points.
Yorkshire, without a match inj At Lord's-Kent beat Middle- the series just ended, remained sex by 42 runs. Keni 217 and
not
In third pince with 99. Surrey. 290. Middlesex 152 and 252 the County Champions, stepped (W. Edrich 87, Thompson
one place with 70 points, out 72), while Derbyshire's win by 100
up
ins Afth place with 72 points. and Leung
MIXED "IP" DIVISION' CC (2) lost to KCC -
C. E. Albo and Mia G. Chang draw with Miss Gets and D. Colley 6-d: lost to Mr. P. Byler and A. White J-; drew with Misa M. Pira cher and C. Soutems 6-6
J. Koo and Mina 9. Rungahn beal Gola and Coffey 6-3 lot to Eylen
beat and White 1-0;
Fincher and Souters 6-1.
V. H. Oliveira and Miss D. Mad get loni to Gets and Coffey 4-8; lost Eyles and White 3-6; vel to Fincher and Soute 2-0.
Recreio Lost to cer dL) Z-T
Remedios (Rec) lost to J M. Yang 1-8: lust to E. M. Pereira and Mrs Shine Chy 2-0; beat 1 J. Wade and Miss Biella Curren 0-4.
Marcal and Miss Iretic Soares (Hea) lost to Hau and Mrs Yarul
Mr Chik th
9-6; beat Pereira Miss Cortes 5-7 jort to Wale and
B. Gosho and Mrs C Compos (Rec) lon to Hu and Mr Yang 2-0, Jort 10 Peraira and Mr Ch 2-0 lost to Wade and Miss Correa 8-7.
Novice Cyclist Wins 10 Miles Time Trial
Ayson, REME, the winner of Sunday's 10 Mics Time Trini the which furmod part of
was
NTACA Novices comp:ution, rode off immediately after finish. ing without knowing his the fastest handicap time of the day, a 5 mins. allowance re- ducing his actual time of 28-34 to 23-34, just 25 seconds better than that of Ingls, RE, one of the most consistent triers in the Association.
in
Only his second ride, Ayson's time gives promise that he will be an asset to the REME team
the when
starts stason August:
Twenty riders took part, all of them finishing, on a very hot and hard afternoon. The SCAA were zain represented, Man-yu returning 28-45 for only his second time trial on road.
When to learns to con- Servi
his energy and smoothly, his times down rapidly.
Chan
the
Hide
should go
beat
Funs.
runs over Lanenshire put them At Nottingham Glamorgan Nottinghamshire by 40 Glamorgan 152 and $17 Lancashire's batting failures (Doolan 6 for 110). Notting- resulted in then staying to hamshire 244 and 183 (Wool- seventh place behind Norther) 3 for 30. amptonshire, the points being 68 At Birmingham Warwick- en 60 respectively. Worceshire beat Oxford
University tershire's innings and 14 runs by one wicket. Oxford 289 defeat by Sussex leaves them and 288 fur five declared still the only County without a} (Smith 75, Marshland 00). victory.
Warwickshire 298 and 282 nine (Gardner 76, Townsend Middlesex looked to stand a 61. Allen ve for 87)-Reu- good chance of making the 295 | ter. runs in five and a quarter hours. Edrich
Denis Compton shared a stand of 76 and Thomp- Don mode 72 not out, but they received Insufficient support agatust elever slow bowling by Wright and Dovey.
Lancashire batted only a little more successfully in their servand innings ngainst Derby- shire's pace bowlers, Gladwin andi Jnekin. Gladwin had match figures eight for 53.
WEEK END
for
LAWN BOWLS TEAMS
The following are clubs selec- tions for Lawn Bowls League matches for Saturday, July 3.
PRC
By MOORE RAYMOND
My interview with Marlene Dietrich was ordinary enough. But the preliminaries were very extraordinary indeed.
It was just after 1 p.m. at the Cafe de Parts, where she was to start a season of cabaret the following day.
Some of us were sipping cocktails, and some of us were flagrantly knocking
them back.
The Toastmaster-who had so help me, I hardly remember, the dance floor to make their already announced
Indi-u thing she said.
LIS
vidually-suddenly came to the top of the stairs and bellowed at the ladies and gentlemen to to take their scais,
I recall that she looked lovely behind a red-dotted yell, that her voice was low and throsty, and she promised me she would Of course, it was the politeating "Soe What the Boys in of
the Back Room Will Have" bellows and toastmasters always have to talk at the tops opening night,
of their voices, anyway.
I was taking my time about It... finishing my drink talking to a friend ...
when someone in authority told me quietly: "She won't come down till everybody is seated."
So 1 obediently took my seat at Table No. 1, with four other Journalists. There was on empty chair with a notice on it to say that Miss Dietrich would sit on it when she visited the table during lunch.
Then she appeared at the top of the stairs. The toastmaster mared at us to be upstanding.
"Oh, no!" groaned a man. "Oh, really!" snorted a woman. Neither stood up.
M
But I did as I was told, tee)- ing rather like
little village boy showing respect to the lady of the manor before sitting down io the Sunday school treat.
She sat at the top table with Calc de Paris executives and one editor (mine).
on
Marlene Dietrich, oflen described as "the world's most Klamorous grandmother".
From Charles Eade, my editor, I got a better picture of the real Dietrich,
She was taller than he ex- pected, and her complexion was unmarked. She said the way to We'd inished only the first help women look their best in course (melon) when she came a restaurant was to have pink over. She stayed of the table lighting, table lamps included. about ten or 15 minutes. And, with a powerful white light over
Pakistan Beaten
By Yorkshire
Sheffield, June 29. Yorkshire beat Pakistan by soven wickets today. Pakistan were all out for 356 runs in their second innings. Yorkshire had scored 483 for nine declared in their first innings. Pakistan made 199 in their first innings, thua leaving Yorkshire to score 113 for victory.
A fighting innings by the Waqar Hassan was 20 minutes Pakistan captain, A. H. Kardar. before scoring and then hit A enabled the tourists to prevent four. But in trying to repeat At lunch, the stroke, he was woll caught an innings defeat, Pakistan, with 238 for six, were at mid-on. four runs ahead. 01 not out.
Kardar was
DELIGHTFUL EASE
Yorkshire took the field with- These setbacks did not deter
forcing out their 18-year-old schoolboy Kardar. Hla
strokes fast bowler, Philip Hodgson, were played with delightful who tripped and fell on his way case and with the help of ten to the ground and injured his fours he raced to 52 out of 58 right elbow.
in 45 minutes.
one
Stitches were inserted into a
The partnership between Kar- cut on the elbow and he will be dar and Ghazali added out of cricket for the next week. hundred in a little over one and Wagor Hassan and Imtiaza quarter hours. Two runs later, Ahmed resumed for Pakistan, ing forward. He had hit seven Ghazali was leg before in play. whɔ were not in a happy posi- Ition.
fours in his 38.. By then, how- The tourists needed 128
ever, Pakistan had averted the to avoid an innings defeat and
innings defeat. lost three wickets.
not have
Glamorgan rallied well to beat Nottinghamshire by 40 runs after being outplayed In the early Bluges of the
Dlv I v FC at rc. p.m. Glamorgan's Laenders
Finney. showed Goodman R. Yu, C. Pope. GWatt, W Ho up to advantage in the second nagh, G. Perkins; P. Metcalfe, A. W. innings. Notts
needed
game.
win against a keen attack and smart felding but rarely looked likely to succeed.
Kava-
224 to Hireock, C. Gough, J. Hayward,
Div 1 v Craigengower at CCC, 4 They lost another two in the Wilcox, P. Lowe: W. Jones, D. S p.m.-A. E. Jones, J. H. Evans.
next half hour for 27 runs, Im- Roberta, J. Fox, A. Bouter: A. Jinx hit the first ball of the Bennett, E. S. Jones, A. Stewart, morning to the square leg boun- Mackenzie. now back in
Reserve: W. Boxall, DIY lil v IRC at PRC. p.m.--2.
dary, but was leg before to the the Test lean, continued his And Cairna, II.M. Bryan, E. d. fourth. form after his recent rest from. Pile; E. G. Joner, P the game on mediesi advice. Lonial, W. Gillies: V. L. Verign. 0. C. Morgan, I. Voke, G. Arles.
Tom Gravency.
107 Gloucestershire's
ИКСС
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Colony Bowls
Championship
The stand would been so lucrative if two chances by Kardar had been accepted. Ho should have been stumped at 60 and was missed at olip when 88. But nevertheless, his was a magnificent innings.
Kardar continued in the afternoon where he had left off. The new ball was taken at 241 but the Pakistan captain untroubled, hitting three tours In one over oft Close, two on drives and a square cut,
was
He followed up his first innings Reserve: R. Russell, J. Harris. of 80 with a careful, patient knock on a tricky pitch for his third century of the season.
Div II: HKCC v Talkoo on Satur- day, at Chater Hond at 3.39 pas. 190 minutes K. M. Almao, J. McAusland, A. B. Graveney batted and hit eight fours in his 111 Mitchell, F. D. Angus; J. L. Mount,
A single gave him his arst not out, which paved the way M. Lloyd, E. Wallwork. D. Trai); 11. G. Banhorn, J. Wyper, R.
contury of the dour. It contain- eight A. Edwards,
Four Colony Open Pairs ed 17 boundaries and took only wickets victory over Essex,
Lawn Bowls Championship, two and a quarter hours. CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES
matches were played off Yorkshire wore paying dear- Results of first class cricket warth. Harvey: 3 Tindall A. yesterday, and of these, they for their folding lapses, but matches which ended today wert; | Simpson;
Simpsons. W
d. Meyer, R. II: results in two may be con- and a vallant Innings by their It was a great Pakistan recovery AL Worcester-Sussex beat Browne, C. Norman, J. Movie:sidered mild upsets.
captain. Worcestershire by an
IRC-
Div.
MC E. J. Liddell, F. Francia, F. Ho-
A. M.
2nd Div. v C at innings J, W. Bellamy. R. C. Fearme, C. and 14 runs. Sussex 300 for 3. Ankew, L. C.. Parker, C. W.
Worcestershire Croaves,
Bicheno, eight declared. 189 and 192 (Ames five for 57). Balley. E. F. 8. Taker, M. B. Buchanan, F. Shields: V. Bond, Purvis. Reserve:-larria At Buxton Derbyshire beat Lancashire by 169 runs, Derby- "GOOD · NEIGHBOURS"
158. and 167 for seven Fastest time of the day was shiro
The following players have declared. Lancashire 36 and 120 by Rylance, again registered
to represent the REME, with 25-29, an improve (Jackson six for 33, Gladwin been selected
USAC, and Filipino Club ment of 12 seconds on his best four, for 44).
the artcond match of the Good to date. Most riders showed
At Gloucester -Gloucester-Neighbours Shield tomorrow at improvement, an exception be- shiro heat Essex by eight wic-10.15 am, at FC. ing Almey, RAF Kal Tak ho kets. Essex 261 and 109 (Smith
to be istering to appeared
not out 74), Gloucestershire angels singing "Only wocks to the boat". We shall 264 and 181 for two (Graveney be sorry to lose him, but we not out 111). think he will not be so SOITY
tires
VIRC
I
Curry, C. Inglo D. L. Dawid
in
Offolai Rinke:-39. C. Trail, T.
C. 5. Goodyw Tobe, M. Boots, A. Steven At Northampton Northamp-zoda. N. tonshiro beat Cambridge Uni-Reserves:
Cam-Zuiden.
astboker. K
to leave us.
Timekeeping was done by veralty by nine wickets. Capt. Lord who seemed to be bridge Univeralty 305 for seven Ladies J as hot as the riders, while declared and 128 (Tribe four Lor Hurford acted as Turn Mar-for 38), Northamptonshire 178B001. shell.
for four declared and 50 for
Results: Winner Ayon one.
REME, 28-34 (6) 23-34. Sccend
RE,
#
Leicester Leicestershire-
10110, 3028-14-14-15) Tran, Somerset melch drakastereng
*27-17⋅ (2,30) 24-47.
tershire 979, the five 'declared, and
*Next week's event is a 16 '178 for six, declared: (Drumvar milan Australian-Purmilt to 88). Somerset 281 and 152 for start al 4 pæn, on Sunday July 4. seven, (Lawrence not out: 68). "feno
The first was the defent of Kardar's fine inninga ended at the
Rossolet brothers by J. 180 when Wardie, who had "Benny Goodman and J. Hay, offered every form of tempta- ward, who fought an uphill tion in the bowler's book, trick- | 24-14 at Tai-ed him with a high, slow full battle to triumph 1000, and the second was the toes. Kardar misjudged its flight defeat of the Recrelo combina and was bowled tion of A. A. Lopes and E. M. The Pakistan captain Alarcoim by another Polico batted three hours and hit 24 But its value scemed Club pair, P. Metcalfe and A. E. four
botsman Jones by 22-18, on the HKERG lost when the later Greens.
failed to stay.
Two matches were played on the Police Recreation Club greens, resulting in victories for K. A. Baker and A. G.. Darw diner, a Hongkong Football Cub
and Hongkong Recizie combination over
gengders ANG
Robert
and on green, U. Rumjaha #nd
and
had
THE SCORES, Yorkshire, 1st innings 493 for nine declared.
Pakistan, let innings 100
Pakistan, kNG INHINES and Mohammad Yarday, b someone e Wison blo
R. A. Rahimsa of Rit.C. over G. You
(krabam/ /Mod «A, Baxter, SCOTOR OF 33-39-Landru 100) respectively,
Ahmed, gun 'out,
Alpsed, - Ibw, p Wardle
Jewels sparkle.
She was serious about the de-
talls of her work, revealed that she didn't gamble, gave the im- pression of being on astuto business woman, and impressed
bom as being my professional.
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LESA PUBLICITY
A few months ago a tearful Shelley Winters dropped
Into
| London on her way from Rome
to Hollywood.
She had abandoned once and for all any hope of reconcilia- tion with her husband, Italian actor Vittorio Gassmen. She was going home to her baby.
She got a divorce in America -and now sho and baby are back In London. Shelley will co-star with Peggy Cummins In a film version of the stage comedy "To Dorothy, a Bon." When I met her at a party she was animated and ruft of laughter, with her fair hair all in little curls.
"What I need now is less, not more, publicity," she said. “No more public quarrels. If you get into rows like that people don't Think you con be L serious actress.
My protest against auch inck in the warmth of logie melted of this celebrated slow smile.
GHOULISH VAMPIRA
"I give epitapha, not auto- graphs," says Vampica,
the newest thing in macabre humour on American TV.
"My Angernails are baemorr- hage red," she tells vlowers as she shows her claw-like hands. Vampira is gauntly, ghoulishiy beautiful. She comes on the screen at 1 pm, every Satur- day and, tossing her long black hair, says: "I hope you have been lucky enough to have a horrible week.”
She then Introduces
a horror aim of ancient vintage-pictures like "White Zomble."
At intervals between recis she
is seen standing in a studio fog. She invites those with suicide in mind to try her special cocktall.
"Yellow Cross."
"It will absolutely kill you," she says with relish.
During the day she rides around Los Angeles in an open, umbrella to keep the sun off. ancient car, holding
a blocit
At tramc lights scrc-e-cama!
she
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