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HONGKONG WINS FIRST TWO MATCHES IN ASIAN TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Singapore, Dec. 13,
The Hongkong team, a late arrival for the tournament, went into artion in the Asian Table Tennis Championships here today, first accounting for Malaya 5-1 and then beating India 5-2.
There was a major upset in the first match when ranking Hongkong player Sth Su-chu lost to the little known Malay an, Saw Chong-pek, in three sets.
The Hongkong team arrived in Singapore late today, due to aircraft engine trouble, They barely had time to rush to their hotel for a short rest and then on to the tournament grounds Badminton Singapore
ut the Stadium.
to
Sih Su-chu (Honglong) lost The biggest upset of the day
(Malaya) was Sew Chom-pe 18-21, 21-13, 19-21; beat Chan Cheong (Malaya) 21-0, 21-13.
Chung Chin-hing (Hongkong) beat Kok Kwai-seng (Malaya) 21-16, 21-10, beat Chan Cheong 21-23, 21-6, 21-4. Sih, playing list, lost to Saw Chu Cheung-ling (Hongkong)
Sarw of
The beat Malaya.
Cheong-pck 21-10, Changper
brut Kok Kwal-seng Hong Kong player played badly 21-19; and was over-hiting, probably 21-16, 21-16.
HONGKONG v. INDIA Inte of his
team's because
Scores in the Hongkong-India arrival and lack of time to get use to local playing conditions, match were:
The following wire the scores. of the matches:
Wolves Made
10-1
Favourites
For FA Cup
Lendon, Bee 15.
Wanderers.
Wolverhamptogr
English Pathol League Chun-
Sih Su-chu beat Chandarane 2-13, 21-33, 21-18.
Chung Chin-shing lost- Motiwalla 14-21, 21-13, 21-23.
Lou
Seek-long
| 21-16, 18-21, 21-7.
to
beat Vyas
Chung Chin-ohing beat Chan- darana 21-10, 21-17.
Sth Su-chu lot to Vyus 14-21, 15-21.
La Seck-fong beat Moliwalle 21-20, 21-18,
Chung Chin-shing beat Vyea 21-17, 21-18.
OTHER SCORES Senees in other team matches plons and conquerors uf theft the Baroda Cup were: Ritསསti Spartak teum. 14-
Singapore 5. Indonesia 0 male 1041 favours to with India 5, Koren 2. the Pughs Football Association ! Challenge Cup the Victoria
Club enllover today.
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scored by 10-year-old Indonesian schoolboy The Tiong- hlan when he beat the reigning Asian champion, Ma! Van Hoo of Vietnam, by 21-9, 18-21, 21-18. This was the champion's
three days. defent in Revler and France-Presse.
fifth
Wolves Beat Hungarian Champions
London, Dec. 13. Wolverhampton Wander- ers, the leading British foot- ball team, today bent Honved, the Hungurlan League Champions, by three goals to two. At half time Honved were leading 2-0.
The Wolves First Division Champions and leaders of this season's table, proved themselves tonight capable of beating the best that the content can produce
Showing remarkable staying power. coolness and rapidity, they tought back from a two Roa! oefivil to satch victory from the confident Hungarian, London, Dee
erick tean, he Honved. tsuits today
the Welver brought the bear all-conquering Combi die Univer-
star Sovlet team, Spartak to Dublin the knees, viinging them with J.
win, crushing 4-0 Fifteen
minutes Biler the kick-off today, the Hungarians were two goals in the lead, through Kucsle und Machos. They looked sel to win, playing fast precise foutball, despite the heavy mud.
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NEAR THE END OF THE FIRST TEST
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THE VARSITY RUGBY MATCH
The Johnstone Plan Failed Lamentably
notes of that was
By PETER LOVEGROVE
Fly-Iralf T.
Jockey Club's Latest Classifications List
The Hongkong Jockey Club's latest 'classifications Hat - dated December 13, ehows First Edition' stil the loading money winner with $7,750 in stakes won.
Royal Command 0,750; Same Royal Command ($6,750) and Again 4,280; Santa Claus 8,000; Firedy" (30,000) retain their Say When 1,250; Beefre 3,000 positions as second and third Spinning Wheel 1,000 Unitect respectively, whilst American Fortune
3,000; World Peace
Carrot and Anniversary 10 are 1,200. Joined by Four Aces and Alteng- Live Power as the result of their Cloes 3 (49) Ann Hlag recent
with 36,000 Allied Victory, Anniversary 10 each.
$6,000; Another Victory, AvOOR,
гисссся
Of the lower class pontes, 1,250; Balsam, Ben Ledl, ChaT Courtier and Festival View Ting 3,000: Citation 3,780; Cortion have reached the $3,000 mark Bleu, Cordon Rouge, Corvette and share ifth position with 3,000; Debutante 2760; Diamond Strathian
Queen 3,000;
Diena
$,000 Harry The following are the classi-Slam, Fel Chi, Fighting Spirit
Fleeting Moment, Ginger, Great ications:
Class 1 (19)-American Car- Conqueror, Harmony, Hawker rot, $0,000 Aviemore;
Hunter, Highlight 2.780; Hiram Babale, $1,400 Ben Lomond, Bonita, Huntington 2,500; Marine Field Marshal, Firefly 6,500; Fire: Charger, New Love 3,000; Our glo 1,250; Four Aces 6,000; Gold Pride, Outsider, Peachums 1,500;
Perfecubility Crown 1,250; Gold Cup 1,250;
8,000; Phoenix, Half Moon Bay. Iping. Jingle Pot O'Gold, Prince Dahlia 1,250; Bell 4,250; Jahnber, Knock-down Ringwell me more 1,800, The Smiling Tiger, Speedy
8,000; Marietta 1,500; Straight Roger, Forward 1,500; Strathtan 6,000. Stranger 1,500; Thousand Miles. Tiny Grey 4,250; United Victory Class 2 (33).—Ambition, $3,000 2,500. Anna, Bankfoot, Beautiful Lic 2,800; Beautiful Star 2,000; Ben- Closs # (32).—Advancement gal Lancer, Ben More, Caesar $3,000; Armament 2,500; Atomle 3.000: Charlerol 3,000; Clonfeckle Caesar 2,000; Attractive Power 2,750
2,150 6,000: Bayshore 1,000: Blazing Emerald Fenchurch, First Ed-4,230; Drivisto 1,000; Comel tion 7,750; Gabriel Junks, Gero-1,250; Conqueror, Cornhill, nimo 1,250; Gold Medal, Hall-Dreadnought 1.230: Free Kick, mark, o
Girl. Home Builder, Icelled Free Success 4,000; Good 3.750:
L'arc Hawaiian Moon, How Do Knock-again 4,750; Triomphe, Meadowbrook, New Know
Hunca Munca New Know 1,000; Jersey 1,250; Norse Girl, Norge 1,250; Hurry On 2,500; man 3,000; Picasso, Ping On, Yum Shan, Mainsall 11, Moon- Potentiality, Rainbow, Skylon rush, Oceanie Sky 3,000; Orange 4,000; Suur-glo, Wining fush Beauty 2.750; Pegasus, Precious 4,600,
Mine 1,250; Rebel II 1,000; Sliver
Koon-
འ (34)-Apple pie Dahlia 2,500; Straight Flush. $1,500; Beat That 1,500; Chinese Sunstreak, Uncle Willle, Vago- Mackerel, Cinderella, Concord, bond King, Valbridge 1,000," Diamond Dahlia, Easy Money
Class 7 (80)-Barometer $1,-
took
stone, Flaming
will
of
Fidra 2,000; Fire-
2,500;
2500: Invinciblo
1,250: Eudora wheel. Fung Chi 500; Ben Lawers 1,000; Blondie, tenth minute
3,008: Gay Prince 5,750: Giddup Blossom Time, Bogue 1,000 A solitary penalty goal by full-back Peter Davies in the
Congratulation, December 7 in what
3,000; Glenshiel, Glorious, Heil- Colin Cambridge to victory over Oxford at Twickenhaun on
Witness Jip On 8,000: John Courtier 5,800; Crown zopoppin Halifax Kentucky Lad, chetival Viow 5,000;
3,750; Emperor Delight 1,250; surely rank as the poorest Inter-Varsity rugby match since the war,
Kentucky Lady, Lawrence 3,000;
000; Fleetmester Davies, son of the famous Glamorgan cricketer, Emrys Davies, has made a In 1952, his
1,250: Flying Dutchman, Fortuna Mixman 4,500; Mustang 2,500; habit of kicking the vital points in these traditional encounters.
Never Mind 1,500; Royalty 1,280; 3,750; Fox Hunter 1,280; Gallans 3,500; penalty goal enabled the Light Blues to get the narrowest of decisions by six points
Shiraz 3,000; Solar Knight 4,250; Knight 1280; Henrietta
Dew to five. Last year his two penalties made a 6-6 draw of it.
Squadron Leoder, Supreme Com-Honey
Queen! McClung and mand, Tom Thumb 4350; Tony-2,500; Jennifer,
Rider 1,280; Unhurriedly and seemingly tions, Oxford supporters expect-
Treasureland,
Trecester,
Minx Laddle, Lady Penny 1,250; phlegmatle, this alightly-bullt, ed that B. Leslie, the Northamp centro D.R.W. Silk found some ber 1,250; fair-haired Welshman flelded ton fly-half playing at centre, very good touches in the later 2,760.
2,500 No Regrets. Class (34) Adorable Ada, Matador the ball with coi confidence, al-would change places with him stages and R.H. Umbers gave
Intelligently, and
and endeavour to open up the a gallant display at serum-half, Air Power, Barbarian, Beautiful Pearl Diver 3,000; Pearl of posttones
Phoenix Ben Macdhulu 1,200: Quizotte, Scrabo 1,000; Hongkong 2.000; Probability and kicked long, accurate game, but the switch never came playing threequarters
Bird $1,250; Bright Bay, Can Do touches to give one of the few and long before the end most of game with a broken nose.
4,500; Cirrus, Eagle King 1,500; Souvenir. Strathpeffer, 3,750 The DayHopeful. Timber, Tip Top, Trade distinction to a game the Dark Blues among the 50,000
Day They had territorial advant- English Cabbage, Every honest in defensive spectators were resigned to their
age, were better balanced than 4,250; Fieldmaster 3,000; For Wind, VIP. endeavour but sadly lacking in fate. The half time break brought
Class 8 (20)--Aeriplane $2,- their opponents, and deserved to ward View, Golden Dahlia, High FARALYSED and efficiency. attacking skill The
Alloway's hooking and Noom 4,250; High Speed 1,850 000; Amber 1,000; Colomity, As it 11
was, the threequarter win, to have to say is unpleasant
work King A 3,000; Lake Success, Lily Desert Gold 3,000; Dilkooch, Dily Currie's line-out a useful J.D. man who ad but the man
Easy-going, I most to line, which included uin the ruin game as a spectacle centre in South African W. M. were Oxford's best points in a 3,000; Malt Biccar-1,800; Michael-1750; was tho
Oxford captain and Butcher and two very fast wings game that will not live long in ber, Mingola, Pay Day 1,500; Fair Play Springbok three-quarter, Paul was completely paralysed, and the memory. Johnstone, the most experienced feld and one of player on the
most clusive runners in the the game.
Jagger The fact that he had had an attack of influenen a low days R.W.D. Marques gave them i before the match could reason- definite superiority in the line
to have im-outs in the second half, the pack ably be expected
did good work in the loose, and paired his stamina, but it was
the backs certainly had more hds judgment that was so much
opportunities, but they lacked at fault.
thrust and
frequently angled their passing.
a change ta the game. Wolves came
out a different side, took control of the match, und began attacking quickly,
low swinging
accurate long passes from man to man,
Their game showed a renewed vigour and quality which led to a penurity goal scored by Han- oneks, und then two hard-
centra rammed goals by
ward Swinbourne.
for-
It perhaps the England team has not stood up well to inter- national football recently, at laast the Wolves have earned worldwide respect. France- Presse.
with AFGA FLASH GUNK.L
AQRA MASH GUN – Spani
WAS OBVIOUS
On
With such
outstanding performer against them, it was
all the hard scrummaging of the forwards was wasted.
Not that Cambridge ever rose
above much
mediocre and
standard.
D.
obvious that Cambridge's first Brilliant Bowling
Evergreen. Golf, Green
BOMs, Ironside
Possibility I 3,760; Queen Helež V Jetfeld 1,250; Many Re-
LAND FORCES
FORCES TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIPS
The following were the results of matches played at the Hongkong Cricket Club yesterday in the Land Forces' Tennis Championships:
Men's Singles
beat Chi Valea Anderson beat
ward-Dobson and Mrs Burridge 4/2, 6/4; WON Morris and Mrs Maj K Mrs tine 8/2, 0/0, 6/3; Tp Allar Moore 6/0, 0/1
Lader Doubles beat Tpr Satterthwaito 6/3.7/5;
Mrs E.
Mra Z. Smith and 6/8,6/2; 2/Lt McCay beat Cpl Smith beat Mra Reid & Mrs Reeves 8/3,6/0; Gne Cooley beat Falla and beat Mrs Cox & Mrs Maj Roberts (Semi-final) 8/10, 7/5, Maj Boycott 8/8,0/8,8/4;
By Hugh Tayfield Maj Dudley beat 2/Lt Trace
and fundamental duty was to blot him out of the garue if When Johnstone, who possible. had originally put himself down at left-centre, started the gamo
Durban, Dec, 13. at By-half this duty fell to
Brilliant bowling by South Beer, Clemente and Herbert,
and thorough African Test bowler Hugh Tay Richards beat 2/Lt Berracott 8/5; Mrs Evans & Mrs Andrews
field, who took seven second an-0/1.6/0
wickets for 24, enabled
three very fast back-row forwards, who are as hard tacklers and close markers
Men's Doubles
beat Mrs Anderson & Mrs Morris 6/0, 6/2.
The following
WOD pairs through to Round 3: Maj Cattley & Capt Willoughby;
Maj Boycott: Diday &
The
FIXTURES
The following are the fixtures
December 15
Major for tomorrow, Wednesday.
turna 2,500;
Mourne
May Blossom, 1260; Norse Lady, Pen- force, Peony 1,000; Red Feather, Rider's Wish, Ringdale, Senorita, Tuse-phone 1,250; Wild Oat 2,000.
Class ច
(25) -Al Fresco
Bright
$1,250; Angelle Power 2,500; Bitter Sweet 1,000;
Knight 1,000; Dashing Beauty 11, Dutch Courage,
Evening Laly Gladiolus,
1,000; Grace
View 1,250; Firm Full Swing, Glac church, Harvest Moon, Kerrera, Lassle, Monetary Fund, Queen- pots 1,250; Roue d'or, Howang- Ion, 1,000 South Pacific, Suban, Symphony, Thunder Sky, White Hoof, Wild Honey, Yot Kwong.
Chaplain Wins Road Race
a they came in the game today. Natal to beat Transvaal by lit * Currie Cup cricket in runs Johnstone
made
their
task match here today. easier than expected. Oxford- The Springbok pitspinner had thanks to the superb hooking of figures of 28.1-16-24-7. R.C.P. Allaway—had the ad- Bet to get 247 runs in 240 following won through to the Commencing A$ 20, A.M. vantage in the tight scrums (they minutes to win, Transvaal were beni-final round; WOII Reid & Men's Singles: Lt Col Sullivan
36 of the 67 set all out for 99 Atty minutes be- £/Cpl Valentine; Cine Cooley &y WOIL Murphy: Maj Jackso won in fact scrums), and though the ball fore the closu
Sen Hooper.
y Sga Hooper: Maj Dudley v La carne out rather slowly it, reach-
Mixed Doubles
McCay noubles: Lt Kosting/Li with plenty of
wOI & Mrs Reid beat Ma ed Johnstono time to spare.
Richard & Miss Brice 8/4.5/7, Riding v Lt Col Wildtson/LE All three teams were captained
to
Scores were:
810 and 99Eleitor,
Natal 78 and 284 for eight declared; Transvaal
Russian Horsemen Need More Time
Miss Braithwardi
♥
Twenty-nine runners faced the starter outside the British Medical Hospital in Bowen Road on Saturday aftamoon to com- pete in a triangular four-mile road race between teams from HMS B
"Birmingham," 1 Kings and HQ Land Forces,
0/1. La McCay & Mrs Evane Col Gleadow. received a w/over from
Mixed Doubles: Maj & Mrs by their respective chaplains.
The indavidum winner wor the Roberts Valentine
Lt & Mrs Smith; WOI
padre of the HMS "Birmingham” Li and Miss Reay received a Dickinson & Mim Savage v Malev. J. Champion RN. The from May Caikey and Ridout & Mrs Falls: Cust Bowen "frame" កង completech by Capt Hatter May & Mrs Smith & Mrs Cox y Lt Col Jackson & Anderson and Woolston of the Brussels, Dee, 18.
beat
Set
The HQ Land Forces tam. Red Miss Thornhill Mrs Пles. The Soviet Unior has aaled 8/1, 0/2: S/Sgt & Mrs Wilby
winner took the load about a
Other Fitfares
Pte. McDevitt, The idle-
Unfortunately, he did most at the things a fly-buli shoukt nuver do. He took his pastes standing silll, dithered before deciding on
4ksen.
efther his next move, and tried to kick or run diagonally on his own,
die with the ball
few yard after going only ·0
did he pars to Rarely
for the postponement by at boat Bgt Anderson & Mrs Morris The following are requested quer centres
· n` month, "" of horseriding and beat Maj. & Mrs Gladwin 1lo`, boat Chater Road by 12 quarter of a mile from the Onish. when he did, always least 1ste and generally too low, they, events in the 1956 Olymple (Round 2) 6/2, 8/4; Capt Hurst, a.m. for matches in their reweight boxer of 1 Kings was w
& Me McGrath beat And Hospective Championship Rounds fortunate to strat turn came under the inevit-" Games,
@knee Men's Singles: Ali, quarter-ligament when lying fonzih, but finalists.
gamely completed the course, Men's Doubles Lt Col Jack- The resulls of the team race Wally Thom Loses son/Lt Col Sullivan Mal was as follown 1, HQ Land Richards/Mat Howard-Dobson: Toxes with 28 points. - 2, HDMS Liege, Belgium, Dec. 18, Wally Thom,
and Cpl Reeves/L/Cpl Fitch; Mal "Birmingham" with 70
points. 8, 1 Kings with 102 points. Champion, was beaten on points European Welterweight Boxing Catley/Maj Willoughby,
The Loors were entertained Mixed Double: Maj & Mrs
Mo after the race to tea at the Caps Hurst/Mrs
McCay: &“ Mrs Evans,
able hammer. To make matters Ruisdan dolegates told's a meat. WOYED,
Johnstone Was off the ing of the International Eques target with twa penalties, one trian Federation here tonight bad wenllier Alumily relatively easy.
Perhaps
the most amazing hampered training seriously, in feature of the game was that their country during March and Oxford had no alternative plan. April confended that the ovenly.
They
When it
became
evident that
British
Johnstone at fly-half would not. due to be held in Stockholm in by Híd Dusoart: (Baigtum) in th; WOI Bi Men Reid v÷2/L£ | Missions to: Seimen in Glouces="
be able to shake himself free of June 1950, were too early in the the Cambridge forwards' atten-year-Reuter.
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