Major Upset In Open Triples Championship

Craigengower's newcomers, C. K. Sung and C. C. Ma, and IRC's A. H. Seemin produced the only major upset in yesterday's Colony Open Triples Lawn Bowls Champlon- ship matches when they eliminated IRC's B. M. Omar, K. M. Omar and A. M. Omar by 23-18.

The match was continued from where it was left off

a couple of weeks ago with Sung, Ma and Seemin loading by 11-1 at the end of the 7th head.

The Oars

opened yesterday father and with a four and followed

son combination of

this Neves, with the addition of F. up with a three to draw clusJ, Rodrigues,

of the four at 6-11.

The best match

The winners, however, agnin was seen in the clash between stretched their tead with a the Recrek triple skipped by three only to see their opponents Carl Roza Pereira and the Fill- striking back with a four and

pino

a single to almost draw even at 13-14

Club's trio skipped by Basa grand old man" Basa. down 10-13 on the 180, scored Fine drawing by the wingers a three to the on the last but When the skips went at dus stage saw them forging one head. ahead to 17-13 with a two and down, Basa was lying the shat a mugle. At the end of the 17th which was well screened by a head they were 18 In the teadnumber of front woods. There at 20-18.

an exciting Huish ther anded through wih n three to feteria 23-18 wit

was a passage barely sumerent to let a wood through and Rozu- Pereira with his last wood, in the short, the pussure

4021

Al Kawinan Cricket Cluth, the attempt to rest

Fast

through scraped

fra skipped by Jock McKelvin only to see it miss the shot wood tune agains by less than an eighth of att by Wally Walham-inch.

ly easy

Can the rink FIXI Ju 11 match, a low struggles wat bes

an waged between Triplex skipa.

ped by McCall and Kinniburgh

TENSE BATTLE

Another lenk battle WIN being woged over nt Recreio, when KBGC's Alce

Harvey

Tad wire 44 on the fourth gathered a spectacular three ol

and 7-7 on the ninth heads, Mehe

very last bead to

Call drew slowly niead and went Kowloon Docks on to win by 18-11.

by A. Compbell

In the thing mitch at Cox's shot. Path the neuro stood at 7-

favour Recreio's

of

Chipley weminst Pereira thevastating string when streak of a live, a four and

Lal_j single

Filipino Club players ahead 17-0. They en eefed a single on the 13th and

after this immediately

ticke elx to wrap up the game ready to take home. The final score was 20-D.

Four matches were played at Austin Hond, and of these three ended in big margins of defeul. The powerful K.C.C. combina- tion of J

Chubb, T. E.

E. Baker

очет

In

defeat triple skipped by one single

41

the

inatch Fiterelo, D. C. "Red" Symonds took over the skip's duties from F. H. Kerman), who

played No. 3, and turned in a classy No

af

"skipping" exhibition triumph over the HKCC team led by F. Marshall, 25-8.

10

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 12, 1954.

UNSUCCESSFUL TURN

Many well known motor-boat enthusiasts took part in the International Speedboat Race in Milan recently. This picture shows the scene as Carlo Toselli and his companion take a dive into the water as they are thrown from their 600 c.c. outboard motor boat when trying to take a bend at too high speed during the

contest.--Express Photo.

THE SPORTS ROUNDABOUT

Eleven-Year-Old A Tennis Star Of The Future

By DAVID JACK

Not since 1949 have American tennis players won the Davis Cup-and with no U.S. representative in this year's Wimbledon final they're not likely to this time.

Obviously a nation with America's tennis potential is not satisfied with such one day be Kramers or Budges, are now a state of affairs and youngsters, who may being groomed long before school-leaving age for future David Cup battles against the main enemy-Australia.

Kid-will,

and

ROBERT OTTAWAY'S Show Talk

CHARMING SKULDUGGERY KEEPS DAVID NIVEN HIGH IN THE LIST OF FAVOURITES

It's a cad's life that David Niven has been leading film-wise lately. In "The Moon is Blue" he was an amorous toper. Now, in "Happy Ever After," his new film, he's the kind of meanle who would take a lollipop from a sweet-toothed child.

And charming skulduggery is keeping Niven high in your list of favourites. It's given him a new lease of life as a star, so that he can Atlantic whenever he likes.

Into retire-

SOLD HIMSELF At 45, he's brimful

of ad- venturous enterprise the spirit that led him to buy himself out of the Regular Army 20 years ago and go to America,

A

commercial

I

a

10-and-fro

across the

this

110

1 What is it that keeps David þup as a social and

looked

Impeccable Niven a star when others, after rival to Douglas Fairbanks

character in the face and. 20 years in the gaine, cilber In America he runa

found it modest and frank. How grow old gracefully in sup flourishing TV company. with does he account for his dashing porting roles or take their tad- Charles Boyer and Dick Powell reputation? ing fan appeal

"An English voice in Holly- as partnerE. ment?

"An actor can't go on mak-wood is usually considered Д ing funny faces for ever. He runs bit sly and smart-alecky" out of expressions, want to says, "and I'm not very "Amerl- break out in all sorts of direc-can, am 17 tions. After all, one must pre-

He can amile at the disaster pare against the day when the of his first singe appearance, last chin drops."

Gloria with

Swanson thren Pont of the Niven

escape years ago on Broadway. He relishes those days when plan was his dub at writing a "Glorio, who runs ↑ Corset he wheedled a chancy dime by vel. Ils

success Is slmost company on the side, wine tasting < delivering his greatest pride.

on designing her Own laundry bundlea,

turnes. On opening night we had our first love scene. Sud- lan't imdenly, there was a loud twang, bit When and a length of whalebone

me on the nost. The audience loved it.

"Even sold my body to Jour hospitals for dissection," ho snys.

"They gave me a fiver upiece,

"Mind you, I've paid them back now.

My body's my own. But the money came in useful at the time. Funny It I'd died then, and four surgeons had to fight over the remains.

In

That's the scapegrace

David

Niven

streak

been flattened by fifteen years

with Sam Godwyn.

And I wouldn't be mu prised

land

to see this genial tounder

Keen Struggle

At Sheffield

London, July 11.

NIVEN'S WAR

who He's a man prisoned by his success. the war broke out, he threw

赶 up £40,000

year in good Goldwyn dollars to come home and help win it.

Sir Gordon

Richards Recovering

HEARTBREAKER

instated

"I've kept one of the York notices. It says:

dress fell apart Swanson's

the first act. And so did play.'

coa-

Now

'Glorla In

the

Stars, my experience, are not often as big as their billing: few can laugh at their OWN mistakes. David Niven can.

As the dapper heartbreaker strode off for another taice, standing the pubiicily woman, By Beet, England, July 11. next to me. sighed soulfully: Britain's Knight of the Turf, Isn't he the nicest actor you've Sir Gordon Richards, fought ever met?" toward recovery today after A For myself, I'd say I never freak riding accident which met a nicer cad.

Eliza- fossed him from Queen

life

is

now

written

ไก

the

com-

The Rosselet brothers ulded and abetted by A. J. Kew won comfortably against the Recreio

The struggle at Shemeld yes-beth II's Ally Abergeldie while White's team of ex-Shanghai-

terday between Surrey, reigning|cantering around the ring be- landers led by A. Souza by

English County cricket cham-fore a race. shots-23-15—01 Hung eight

pions, and Yorkshire, present The little nobleman whose Hom.

the Trabert-Rosewall is entering to watch

leadors in the table, produced No

al One of these boys-known | serious game หอง garne

played

cricket as keen as

as the cutlery world's racing record books was alloratively as the Frisco Kid senior tournaments in Califorma.classic. Fipino Club.

Australia employing And congratulations to Tony for

the city is famed. On the Island

am With at Hongkong the Siska

reported "resting fairly In going out of his

which encou for similar recruiting system, what Trabert for of Football Club,

R. B. Marshall | assured,

encouraged be challenging

fortably" in the Rowley Bristow insist that bilsters did the faster sungles

bowters--poor the Wimbledon

before chance has Britain got?

light Hospital here. led his Taikoo teain mates to a

cost him the title. Having and a heavy atmosphere-batting he's 10. Remember the name nu ow victory over the USRC

examined Tony's hand follow. was always a precarious business. He's Bobby Siska,

41t. 11m.

He is being kept in a position triple headed by D. L.. Edwards,

ing his semi-final, I know from Surrey, sent in first, lost their In which he cannot throw out A. A. Lopes re- and rerel's

and weighs nearly seven stone.

the dislocated pelvis gistered an easy 22-7 win over Wile Howard's triple,

THE RESULTS The followhag are the resulti;

A KBGC

and Willie lione stance of

came the dogged

S. McAusland Fraser and his from men in by winning 20-7. What Is probably the strongest the competition, Re- triple In creio's Joe Luz, Raoul Luz and Johnnie Ribeiro overran Cri. Kengower's Lau, Kelleher

Tây 25-7

and

The Indian Recreation Club's representatives skipped by U. A. Rumlahn had similar

the expense passage at

(1

easy of the

No. 3 Platoon Wins Adjutant Competition

J Chubb, T. E. Baker, W. Hong Sing beat S. 8kedd. A. Spence, S. MCA. Fraser 20-7

EI. Carvalho, C. P. Basto, C. E Roza-Pereira lost to F. G. Lut. R. M. V. Ribeiro. It. Band, 13-14.

1. M. Neves, F. J. Rodrigues, V. A. Neven lost to A. R. A. Hahnen, M. 3. Divecha, U. A. Rumjahn 10-20

P. K. Lau, J. Kelleher. A. Tay lost to J. A. Luz, R. A. Luz, J. V. Ribeiro 7-28.

At Recreio

D. B. Sequeira, F. A. Kormoni, D.

F. Marabati 23-0, Francis, a. C. Norinan. A. won the Hongkong Regiments Harvey beat J. McKittrick, A. Banks,

A. Campbell 18-17. Adhdant Cup Competitions with

No. 3 Platoon ("A" Company; / Lymond beat J. Wyper, L. M. S.

At KCC A. L. G. Eastman, W. C. Simpson. McKelvie beat F. D. Angun, 11.

F. Shields, W, Willianson 31-7.

J. V. Ramsay, J. Meyer, W. McCall

Young Bobby started play Ing tournament tennis when he was seven. Now, at 11, he has dour years' experience of the

Mexico Beats

Japan In

Davis Cup Tie

Mexico City, July 11.

BACK-YARD SWIM

When

dad tells von Jon

(o

the

way

not

10

get in the bath, there are to experience how many loose shots op three men for 13 to Freddle of place

by the pain from

in

wounds.

Trueman and Bob Appleyard, hone his doctors and were all-out for 130. Surrey pushed back.

bowlers

hit back

and

Seven

have

now

complaints

Henricks were caused

three ope home in Sydney, Australia, Jon Henricks, fastest 100 Metres

tumbled for Bob Falkenburg. 1948 Yorkshire wickels

Queen Elizabeth, whỏ knight- swimmer in the world, hopes to

But didn't only 43.

then came

ed Sir

his riding Gordon for Champion, 110 Wimbledon Gaines the Empire win

spirited unfinished stand of 55 exploits only last year, Was Yards Championship-and his exactly set the courts on fire on

between Johnny Wardle and R. being kept informed of his re- à 25 metris his first visit to England for five built Gather has

Booth, which took Yorkshire to covery from the accident which but Bob's sporting in- years, swimming bath in the garden to

18 for seven at the close. Peter even the bookles said happened terests are very help his training.

much divided

Louder and Alex Bedser shared against odds of about 1,000,000 Now resident in days. these Brazil, he is one of that country's

Last

year Jan did the 100

56.9xec. Metres in

This year leading golfers. he's bettered 56sec.

to one.

the wickets.

The day's top scorer was Arsenal

Arthur footballer,

The 50-year-old jockey was Even мете important To

163 out of tossed at Sandown Park yester- than tennis

who hit or Milton, Already League cricket clubs Falkenburg are making plans 1955. gif, however, is motor racing Gloucestershire's total of 345 day. He spent a good night at ngainst Northamtonshire al the hospital and rested this Rishton, having their best season but his attractive heiress wife Bristol. He batted for nearly six afternoon. He will not ride for

left, have is not so keen on that. Alter since Fred Freer

another

for

seasons. two

·

bea Kinniburg 10-11.

W. B. Brown,feating Japan, 3-2, in the retain Australia's Test spinner talented young inside forward. A., Souza, L. S, Silva, W. C. best-of-five series.

clinched Ogley beat A. P. Pereira. M. A.

Mario LamTING Baptista, C. C. Pereira 25-9.

Mexican victory wher he At BRFC

total of 394 points at the Kai Tak Rifle Range yesterday.

The Competition le an amual Regimental inter-platoon event and consists of a four-hundred-H. yard sprint by team members, who are required at the five- hundred-yard post, three-hun- dred-yard post and two-hun- dred-yard post to lie down and fre at their respective targets, | all within a stipulated time.

Each team is made up of a Bren group and u rife section,

The

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AT

Mexico gained the second signed India's "Fergie Gupte an 80 m.p.h. smash she's made hours and hit seventeen tours. several months, the doctors said. round of the North Ameri- for

him agree to forsake the track Reuter, can Zone Davis Cup tennis Wealthier clubs were interested for hill climbing. eliminations today by de-in Gupte.

East Lancashire

Jimmy Bloomfield, Brentford's are not to Colin McCool, who is not duc is still attracting clubs building

1056.

nex for

I'm SCISON, the to join Somerret until

told Leicester City, keen to establish themselves in the First P Manson, 11. Mador, and W. (cated Atsushi Miyagi, 0-2 0-3.

to If 17-year-old Terry Cassidy Division, are now making in- Howard lost to A. Bopista, E. M.

8-0, in today's first murth

would make a 3-1 makes the grade as a Notting- quiries, Jimmy a decisive Alareoun and A. A. Lopes 1-21.

G. Stark, G. Graham and F. B. give his team

ham Forest footballer, Middles-good replacement it €20,000 Marshall Beat It. Trail. A. Steven lead.

will have Johnny Morris doesn't re-sign. supporters and D. L. Edwards 17-16.

Kosel Kamo, the Japanese brough champion, then scored a 7-5, something mor: to grouse about. 0-4, 5-7, 6-4 victory over Rafael Cassidy, a Middlesbrough local,

substitute was an Ayresome Park amateur claim to have the finest cricket Ortega, A Mexican

to Nottingham dub in Somerset: in fact some player, in the final singles con--but he went C. K. Sung. C. C. Ma and A. It.

to Contreras recently Francisco

riga Seemin beat B. M. Omar, K. M.

professional

supporters insist their club would test.

tlie final forms,

get better results then Somerset Omar and A. M. Omar 23-19.

would have played

NO MARKS

in the County Championship. match for Mexico If Miyagi had

and Frome's ster bowler (five for 83 Wimbledon bouquets

the recently) is John Atyeo who, us No brickbals.

marks to

Bristol City footballer, was of Britain's people in charge

OWT FOR NOWT promising Juniors. They should rated £30,000-class last season. hove insisted on our youngsters

Norman Low, Norwich important men's In the other first round serica, watching the the United States will play the singles matches.

Wilson was Instead, Bobby at Port of British West Indies Spain. July 14-10, and Chile queueing on a staircase unable modta Canada at Toronto, July 15-17. Cuba drew a first round bye-United Press.

At K.D.C. J. P. Silva, H. A. Ozorio, A. M. souza lost to D. Rosselet, A. 2. Kear Machine-Gun Platoon R. Homelet 14-25,

At Talkoo (Support Company) was rub- ner-up, scoring a total of 303 points.

County Cricket Tables

The English County Cricket championship table yesterday's matches is as follows:

Yorkshire

Warwicksturo Middlesex Derbyshire Glamurgan

Surrey Lancashire Nottinghamshire Northamptonshire Gloucestershire

Kent

Sussex

WorcesterabITO

Llocstershire Hampshir

Somerset

PWLD

London, July 10,

after

Tled No let Irun. Lead In

Dorian Mate Match

1.031

Drawn

Pia.

134

120

BATTING AVERAGES

First 12 in the batting KVERKENES

Peter May (Surrey) Tom Graveney (oue.) Denis Compton (Middi, Don Kenyon (Worons.) Bill Edrich (Middle)

E. Lester (York) ...

Ahmed (Pakis,)

Magolton (Warwick.)

MAK Adult (Lele.) L.E. Dollery (Warwick,) M.C. Condrey (Kent) Doug Theolo (XMR)

Ian. Not Outs Rune Highest Iun.

1000

177 no

203 11.0,

67.00

ITTEL

1928

1009

BOWLING AVERAGES

First 12 in bowling! Brian Statham (fanosmisire} Alse Badeer (Surrey) Bob Appleyard Yorkshire) cuit Gladwin (Bertyatire) 2. Aruminen (Yorkafiira) Leslie Jackson" (Derbyubāze Bruce Dooland (Notia) Fred Timis (Middleguk) Jim McConnon (Chintoor PJ. Londer... (Bur[wy)

301 n.0.

196 n.o,

besten Lamas.

on

The

had Leong

split tha opening singles matches

took a 2-1 Friday and Mexico lead yesterday by winning the doubles contest.

FRANCE LEADS

Copenhagen, July 11, France took a two to one lend over Denmark In the European

semi-finals Davis Cup Zone

when Paul Remy and Cuco De la Hallie defeated Den- mark's Kurt Nielsen and Torber Urich in the doubles,

today

Set scores were 0-2, 12-10 and

0-3.

Prose.

Landy Fails

In Record

Attempt

47.3 REX HARTWIG set last ytor,

40.79

44.33

City

marger tells me he expects Englefeld, Gft. lin. "Dinger" wing half signed from Charlton Athletic, to do well in Third Division football. Low doesn't agree you can't get something. who for nothing. Englefeld, had flye years at the Valley without a first team game, was a free"

+

Tommy Forgan, York City's new goalkeeper from Hull City, has played for a Swedish club. When Djurgarden met Hull in a floodlight friendly-their own gon llocepos W19 kept out through illness.

to play a "blinder" and receive

a

Laitila, Finland, July 11. Australian record miler

In stopped substitute Forgan Remy will meet Nielson and John Landy blazed 'over the Do la Halilo faced Ulrich in 1,000 Metres run tonight in

handsome presentation along the singles tomorrow-United two minutes 20.9 seconds. with the other "Swedes" after

The time came within a half the match. a second of the world record of A Football League club PATTY BEATS | two minutes 204 seconds manager who lost his job has which Ardun Boysen, el Norway just been calling on his former players and presenting them His time was a

now

Aus- with "£2" apiece. trailan National record.

It was a bonus he'd promised Three

weeks, ago Landy set them before a tour, and as the beat Australia's Rex Hartwig in a new world Mile ancord. To-directors refused to honour the

promout firial of the he appeared to take ell

day

the ex-boss has paid of his own Tournament car at Erst and trailed the them

"HOĆUER" "EXTKAS”. Footballers do 'all:“ sorts of odd jobs during the summer, but doubt whether any have done

♬ Reg Fox and - Frankli 25k of Brinton, and -Hove

They bays been-Work

Basstad, Sweden, July 11.

Defending tillst Budge Patty

the men's singin

Harstad Tennis

7-5, 2-6,3-0, 8-6, 6-4 today,

In

loadtery formulate when he'

400 metres Docket

the women's single final in a slow 55.3.

to win by some 80

Bibi Gulbrandsen of Sweden shot away defeated Milly Vagn Nielsen of metros, park

Denmark

The young Australian, rub-

Tony Trabert USA and Bibt ning his last race of his mirren Guldbrand Bweden, won the EuroPH mixed/dbles that by beating 400 metres in:36.00

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