Close Race In Army Small Bore League
The battle continues in the Army Small Bore League with unbeaten Com- mand Workshops REME "A" and Hongkong Chinese Training Unit setting the pace with victories over AA Wks REME "B" and HK Signal Regt. respective- ly.
Cmd Whips REME "A".
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addition, shared highest aggregate score with 1st Dorsets, each team scoring 577 pts, and two of its members top the list of high muns for the week.
Gardner registered the only posable and James followed with 09, Following these two marksmen, 1st Kings *B** Robinson and Jst Dorsets Breton and Elgar turned in 98 scores.
The following are the results od the league standings the week ending July 3-
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Colony Bowls Championship
UNA+
With most greens affected by the heavy showers that fell number of during the day, a
were
Colony Open Pairs Bowls Championship matebes postponed.
hardest hit The island was with all games washed out. Over on the mainland, players took advantage of the dry spell In the evening. and on Kow- Joon Bowling Green Club rinks at Austin Road, no less than four matches reached a decision. At Kowloon Cricket Club one postponed 'match was played.
THE RESULTS
The following are the results: At KBGC: A. Luz and R, F. Luz beat H. A. V. Ribeiro and A. D. Reis 31-12; J. N. Wong and W. Hong Sling beat R. J. Wyper and J. Kelly 26-12; D. B. Sequeira and W. Howard beat E. P. White and M. J. I. Divechs 23-12; K. B. Baker and B. I. Bickford beat 1. M. Neves and V. A. Neves 19-8.
A! KCC: K. A. Baker and A. G. Gardner beat J. A. Victor and C. E. Roza-Pereira 21-20.
NIPPON TIMES SAYS:
Too Early For Japan To Stage Olympic Games
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1954.
WIMBLEDON WINNERS
Maureen "Little Mo" Connolly, winner of the Women's Singles at Wimbledon, receives the trophy from the Duchess of Kent.
Jaroslav Drobny, the popular self-exiled Czech player, with the Men's Singles trophy.-Central Press
Photos.
HOLLYWOOD IS MISSING OUT
THE OLD-TIME ROMANTIC TEAMS WERE GOOD BOX-OFFICE REVENUE
By RON BURTON
Hollywood.
Jack Lemmon thinks many studios are missing a good bet these days — the old-time romantic teams.
Lemmon belleves in this idea associated with earlier movies, and he's happy that his present role in "Phift" gives him a chance to romance with Judy Holliday,
The actor, who bogen English; they always had con- romancing with Judy In Colum versed In Spanish when to- bla's "IL Should Happen together. When he discussed the You," has done a bit of research part with her, he learned she
was not a Latin-American,
Lita had what appeared 10 as she be a problem at Arsi,
with her own spoke English
the peculiar accent. However, úccent later helped her win the part in the filin.
to support his stand.
"I've gone back in Alea of old motion picture trade papers and fan magazines, and I was surprised to
how much sce revenue WAN brought in by It looks as stendy star tears.
Garson and Walter
like in Olms
If Greer
Pidgeon
Miniver'
Donald and
and Jeanette Mac. Neison Eddy
WITC the combina
A renew
motion picture
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following have been selected to represent their clubs In Who Lawn
Bowls League
She considers the part some-
The Mrs thing of a plum as the movie is a CinemaScope production inTechnicolour and features stars
such as Miss Stanwyck, Glenu | matches on Saturday, July 10. Ford and Edward G. Itobinson.
HAYC Lila's recent developed
2nd Division HKFC from USRC at 4 p.m.-K.B.
v UBRC at Baker. P. Collier, T. Dyer, B.t. Bickford: T her having been educated
In varlouя European Sneddon, T. Poynton, H. Ridsdale, schools countries.
R. Butler: 2. Monteith, Er. Occ. W. McColl, K.A. Baker. Reserve,- R.A. Jones.
Naughty Martetta' last really lucrative tion," he said.
Such pairs are good for trade for two main reasons, Lemmon belleves--they have more reality they work and warmth when together several
and times. make
feams frequently with
thus, fans and,
boxoffice.
a Bist
thu aut
Lemmon disclosed bis rc- X. search pinpointed Francis Bushman and Beverly Bane as a favourite team of audiences in of the second decade the
Anita with century,
njong Stewart and Earle Williams In Gish Lillian Vitagraph films. and Richard Barthelmess made. Grimths' successes of D. W. "Broken Blossoms" and
'Way Down East.'
Greta Garbo and John Gilbert, according lo Lemmon's argu- ment for revival of romantic leams, were tops in both enter- tainment
In baxoffice and
at
by
1
Her family found that taking advantage of favourable 3rd Division-HKFC v HIKERC at rates of currency exchange-H. Van-Echten, S. Mills, W. Taylor: HKFC 3.30 p.m.-N. Van-Heck, and of relatives In
several
A. Boyd-Cowan, O. Walker, J. W. countries-their daughter could Bennett, If W Binita: W. Thom,
Franklin,
Gardiner. p have the benefits of continental
L Strange. Reserve.-B Douglas, 1 H influences for port of her life. Holgate
In addition to nullsing
cx- change rates and relatives, the family also found their daughter could spend her vacations at their Atlantle
seaboard re sidence at na prohibitive cost,
Lila wound up learning six languages and some of them got mixed up in her English, Land- ing the part in "Rough Com- pany" has made her pause and reflect on whether the accent is bad and should be removed. Now she figures it like this:
"Well, maybe it isn't accent after all but an intona- "Flesh and the Devil" and "Ation or Inflection. Maybe it's an11 Woman of Affairs."
Charles Janet Gaynor and Farrell packed thentres with "Seventh Heaven," "Sunny Side Up" and "High Society Blues"
Crawford Joan
nucl Clark Cable turned out "Chained" and the first version of "Possessent"
as successful movies, and Norina Talmadge and Eugene O'Brien drew
fans plenty of
with "DeLuxe Annie" and The Volce from the Minuret."
Not to mention Valentino and Vilma Banky in "The Shelk" and "The Son of the Shelk."
MEXICAN FOUND
A studio's search for a Mexi- can beauty was ended when one
nssci,
"Maybe I'll keep it."
PORTSIDE COWBOY
A youthful actor, Charles Droke, wants' a few non-Western
PRC 1st Division,-PRO Y TAC PRO 14.m.-Finney. G. WALL W. Hollandi, J.
Goodman: R. Yu, A. E. Jones, T Kavanagh, C. Pape; P, Metcalfe. A. W. Hircock, C. Gough. J. Hayward. Reserve. G. Perkins.
2nd Division.-PRC V HKCC 11 HKC a 3.30 p.in A. Boxall,
P. Lowe 4 Evans C. Wilcox,
A
W. Jones, D S Roberts, J. Fox,
Soutar: A. J Bennett, ES Jones, Á Stewart, n Mackenzie Reserved. "Harrin
3rd Division.--PRC ▼ RCC at PRC at 4 pm V. L Veriga, G Morgan. R Voke,
Arlim; J Carne, R. Husaeli,
H. M. Bryan. C. Ple; E 0.
O'Brien, Jones. T
E. Lonsdale, W Olles.
Craigengower
1st Dividon.-CCC v Recreio Blue
St CCC at 4 pm.-P. H. Lau, A. J. Krw. F. Lee, C. B Rossell, C. ma a. madar, e. A. Bouta
Landolt: P. Manson, J. H. Xavier,
Hang Chuy, A. E Cuales 2nd Dylafer-CCC ✓
P. K.
roles because he thinks it left-Reercio y Recreat D. A. Nela, H. Randall. 8. Leonard; handed cowboy Just can't PR Bagi. T. Leonard,
Pavil. I. W. Leonard; il sung. cceed as a hero. Drake, who is really P city. A. V. Reinedius, P. Kelleher,
Tay boy, believes he's the only porl.
aid Division-CCC v FUlipino Club side cowboy In Hollywood, but at Filipino Club at pan-Wong isn't too happy about the dis Xall, WM: Souger. 8. A. R. Bux.
tinction.
Senten;
Due. T. Chao, "I'm never the hero," he said, small, S., F. Ip; D. C. Lou, C. E. Abbas, L. J. Wade. H. Midar. and sadly, "And I never get the girl. | Reserve.-G. R. Greenfield, L. MI
Sul-wing. I've been told that the traditions one.
Woo, L. Siva. of the West would be shattered,
I a southpaw cowboy break.
got
£
switch-
КСС
Division-KCC
KUCC at Drake, currently involved in RCC 4 p.m.-D. Symons. of its operatives found the girl International, tried to solve the Dece
“Shadow Valley" for Universal-E. R. Rosvelet.
Chubb, E J. Tang, D. Philips, T. "Mexican" who was born
Leck. W. Hong Sling: A. V. Lopes, in Brooklyn of
Kermani. problem by becoming Hungarian shooter. It didn't work out, how-
FR. C. f. Stapleton. J. N. Wong. ancestry.
Y KBGC at The script for Columbia's
ever, because his starboard drownd Division-KCC
KCC #14 western, "Rough Company,"
was too slow.
White, Gitting, E. P. Lam, W. J. Howard; G. B. Ladd, W. Bakery R. Waon. W. Gaffney. indicated a beautiful Latin-type left-handed draw in the movies," M. J. Divecha would be needed to stab Barbara
D. §.
Tibble. Stanwyck in a At of Jealous rage.
The operative thought of one Lita Milan, but he worried about whether she could speak
Gloucestershire And
Sussex
Win
London, July 8.
Gloucestershire and Sussex Anished their matches today with a whole day to spare. Neither game was resumed promptly this morning, owing to rain, and there were interruptions later. Consequently bowlers had the advantage on pilches which played tricks,
were struggling Weather conditions were te- Reuter. on a difficult pitch, but a first flected in several of the games innings lead of 63 was valuable, by the low scoring. as it proved.
and D. Carr (27),
र "Folks just don't cotton to
he said. "It's about time I got
PRC at PRC back into the kind of costumes | RE 4.
Seymour P.my. C. I was raised in."
Chamberlain A. W. Branson, H. A. Trigon, J. W. Glover, B. II. N. Hall, Drake, who was signed by U-. . Obard, A. 1. Maitland: W. F Edwards, J. Car- several years ago, can look back Dudman, WA on some compotent acting Jobs, valho, C. T. Champerlovier. (Mem- bers of the third Division team aro even if they weren't exactly in
to meet at Queen's Pler at 3,30 p.m.). les of high-powered business- famous great athletes or men, benefactors of mankind.
He displayed cowardice before Macdonald Carey In "Comanche In Winchester 73" Territory."
he was the guy Shelley Winters couldn't
Great Battle
and. Child-slapping For
occupied him in "Lone Hand," and he represented the second behind Jeff Chandler in Aun "War Arrow.
In "Shadow, Vailey" Drake heroism, almost commits mild
but the script straightens out
For Open Golf Championship
in time to keep him from such A
Southport, July 9. great international
a fate. He's a fearless young battle for the British Open sheriff who chases Rory Calhoun Golf Championship is in
out of town.
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The 1954 British Open Golf Champion May Not Be Known Until The Final Putt Today
Southport, July:9. The British Open Champion of 1954 may not be known until the final putts have been holed on the Royal Birkdale links here this evening.
4
When the draw was made last night for the last two rounda, Sam King, leader on the first round: and one of the most favourably placed competitors after two, was the last name to be drawn..
In the couple ahead of him is an hour after the first couple Bobby Locke, South Africa's stort, willo Antonio Cerda favourite end three times win-(Argentina), only a stroke ner, who is also lying handy after behind Spence, will be about two rounds, and those two half an hour inter, players will not finish their final The third round should be rounds until about 18.00 hours completed between 13.00 and
13.30 Greenwich time,
hours Greenwich time, and unlese nomebody has spread Play starts at 07.00 hours eagled the field, the stage will today with Jimmy Demaret be so for the grand finale one of the most dangerous of
the last round with possibly the American quintet of our anything up to a dozen players vivors, and Fred Daly, Ireland's
in the running. former winner, paired in the first couple.
Gloucestershire lost six wickets for the addition of 64 runs, but they skittled Only one thing wrong with prospect for today, with
It, says Drako:
eight nations still concern- Nottinghamshire out, with McHugh and Mortimer sharing the bowling honours.
"While I'm throwing hay-ed in the final two rounda. Sussex did not fare too well, drawn and four second innings right-arm modlum-offspin, five makers at Calhoun, his pals are at the start of the day when wickets had fallen.
Bili Spence lod at the end of robbing the bank I should be for 24) and 127 for five.- their batsmen
the second round yesterday with | guarding."
an aggregate of 141, SHAMPOOED FROG
while PAKISTAN LEAD
Comes now a tale of a croak- Argentina's Antonio Cerda filled ing frog, a bottle of shampoo second place one stroke behind CLOSE OF PLAY SCOKES
Derby, July 8.
and a movie kiss-and Allod-with a grand round of 71. lic Somerset were all at sea after
Pakistan led Derbyshire by 158 Artista swears It's true.
equalled his previous day's per AL Bristol: rain had held up play, and with
Gloucestershire runs with all their second inning It seems John Derek was set formance and is well on bent Nottinghamshire Thomson reveling in the con-
by wickets in hand at the end of
to wax romantic with Elaine road to improving his previous Notting the second day, but they were Stowart, The camera was about record in the event-runner-up dillons to take seven for 31 innings and 45 nus.
hamshire 100 and 78 (Meltugh, thwarted in their efforts Somerset were sil out in quick
force to turn for "The Adventures of three years ago and cqual
second time for 80. Sussex then lost ight arm off-break, five for 16, the follow-on.
Halil Baba," a Walter Wanger with three othera lust year. two wickets while getting the four for 37), Gloucestershire 289 h wicket stand of 80 production in CinemaScope,
Mortimore right-arm off-break, A fourth
The American threat, with Ave few run necessary to anish (Milton 111),
With ameurs, left-hander a And then a frog croaked In of their six qualifiers surviving Willatt matters today.
a pond on the scene. AL Chelmsford: Essex 180 captain and vice-captain respo
WIL
The principals looked pained. for today, is still very strong. Tokyo, July 9,
both Jimmy Yorkshire, the Championship and 06 for four, Leicestershire Lively, and a last wicket stand The movie crew sagged, except Demaret and Jim Turness, are
particularly The influential Nippon lenders, looked like winning 243 (Palmer 107).
of 05 in 45 minutes helped for one man, who reached for on the 144 mark. Times frowned today on any today after Northamptonshire At the Oval: Glamorgan 95 Derbyshire to score 178 in reply an air gun.
had followed on with arrears and 217 (Jones 84, Laker, right- | to Pakistan's 817,"
Bobby Locke, South Africa's Angie Lohman, special offects
and attempts by Japan to spon-
times winner | Gryn, off-sping four for 51), Sur-
for no man, interrupted the possible threa rey
(Watkins,
Pakistan were: 17
four 120 sor the 1960 Olympic Games.
lett-arm
favourite thin time, 1s frogicide. In a disastrous 35 minutes, medium, four for 31)
wicket in their second innings. and
"Let me try," he said, waving strokes behind Spence. The Times sold in an edi-
Northamptonshire Jost four seven for one. i
Bustained bowling by Mah-
**I think torial that the feeling that Japan wickets for eight runs, Truman
LEADING SCORES mood Husain, three for 86, and a bottle of shampoo. the ahould have
Games in taking three for seven in 4.4 At Taunion: Sussex beat a clever mixture of leg-breaks thell.do ....
Leading scores weres and is "understandable
Bill Spence, 09 and 72-144 1900
by eight wickets, and googlies by Zulfikar Ahmed, Lohman unscrewed the bottle Luter Appleyard helped Somerset World in skitiling the praiseworthy," becauso
opposition.
Corda (Argentina), Somerset 188 and Bo (Thomson, who had his best spell of the top poured the shampoo the frog-troubled · waters, 'War II lost the nation's chances
medium-last, aven tour with five 1 for:53, brought He swished, the shampoo in all 71 and 71—142: right-arm Then, in their accond innings, for 31), Sussex 241 and 20 for Derbyshire to the disset direction on the small pond's
Dal Rees 74 and 71, Sam of staging the 1940 Olymples.
Northamptonshire owed a lot to wo
King 69 and 74, Peter Thomson pacemaker. for nine. They surface. Then everyone waited. portion 111 "But the Ume seems hardly Jakeman, who stood firm and. was fourth out after hitting .
At Manchester Warwickshire lost three for two runs atter Script supervisor John Banse Australia) 72 and 71, and Syd the newspaper
Scott 76 and 07-all 148,' appropriate," said Japan is in the midst of valuable 42, but his side were. 95 and 63 for four, Lancashire delayed part of 15 minute and spotted the frog arst.
Inet Four
Shankland 72 and 12, an economic crisis. The Governwell behind with only five 166, No play before tea in-
Morris he he ist" Hanse yelled, i
` across = the small pond, Harry
Jacobs 73 and 18
ment is cutting its budget to the
bone to put the country back
om ita fect. It is socking loans
of 203.
overy.
wickets in hand at the close.
Warwickshire, second in
table at presont, look like theing
terval because of mine?
jo
Bonito
Antonio
!
the
They were respectively three and five strokes behind the DAVIDSON BEATS leader, Bill Spence, after
30, holes, a gap they could TONY TRABERT cantly reduce, and Daly par- ticularly will revel in being a
Baastad, July 8: Sven Davidson (Sweden) He will have finished with the Championship at about the time avenged his defeat by Tony
Trabort
(United States) ·at Looks and King'are setting out
At Portsmouth: Worcestershire) were needed to'save the TOUCHON KOMADa, entire company could'see | J.R.M: Und new. 72, and on their anal rounds. In be Wimbledon last week by bezilng
beaten tomorrow unless rain nai out? 202), .⠀ Hampshire 100 but) United arm
on are the rest of the 00 him 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 today In the qualifiers, any of whom must, men's singles
International
and offeramiess (USA) 72 | decides otherwise, have a chance Tennis mi-ing of
(Rey Carter (13) - PƐ/ quite right.
pitia wres were blinking, and its and 71-mall 144. Sake of winning the world's greatest
Other from thin Ungutiating with the bantins dos ancsalire found wire or 18) and 33 for no wicket: hitt terve All potong di were put up, but play the end of miners to love our only men ook Fatty (United
At of yesterday's golürg crown as the whole feid | Hartwig via (Almen infasting, egune forth; „sakt players survived for the findi Spence, pacemaker - for Kiho Lennart Bergelin
Fuit, busoleranUnited, Prem. | two rounds, Reuler.
countries of Asin to cut down their reparations claims United Press Baracka, jed
gained a first innings land of 70.
CALL: Northampton: Yorkabire
which Warwickshire had not wiped out" when stumpa: wers No
nine; y declared; throughout d'ETS ANTENA
(Appleyard,) to retire with KE
* free two rounds, goes out about | Reulder,