THE CHINA MAIL,” TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1955),
TAKE YOUR CUE FROM WILL PLAYBOY MILLER BE
HORACE LINDRUM
DON'T CRAMP YOUR STYLE
One of the many problems of snooker is the best way of holding your bridge-hand to support the cue knowing how to form it comfortably not when to hold it differently, according to your position for the shot.
cushion
As I said in a previous article, awkward positions are frequently popping up. I am continually being asked at my Clubs Exhibitions how to deal with the cushion rail problem. Only last week n Club opponent was left with the eur-ball six inches from the cushion rail and he used his normal bridge-hand for his shot. In so doing he had to operate in a cramped position and had to ruise the butt end of his cue far too much; this meant bad striking of the cue-ball.
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AUSTRALIA'S CAPTAIN?
He Has Paid For His Rows
By FRANK ROSTRON
Mr K. Miller, the respected family man who lives with his tall, stately wife and three small sons in the seaside suburb of Manly, looks far from the rollicking buccaneer of the cricket world when he leaves home every day to drive to his newspaper office in Sydney.
strould
Ills unruly, long hair is neatly brushed, he is smartly dressed, in a quiet bunge suit and there is no hint of the fire and the flamboyance that have made him cricket's most controversial figare since he Brat played for Australia nine years ago, be Australia's Injustice was rectified when, under pressure from the South authorities, Australia Dent Miller as D reinforcement after a motor accident to Bill Johnston.
But the qualities that make Keith Maker so dynamie and ro boulstandhing permality
African oro
st there --nud nearly every-
1745 week's diagram shows | By using the loopod bridgedy, except the selectors, think you how leon the table by the thumb being fucked under introducing the correct at sage the index linger which in tun
strake brutal
1|14 opening
1 curled over the cue I Take a look at diagram A table in pot the red quile ensily corner play heav
top right-hand mto r
of before following my fores
pocket with the delicate screw-a shortened grin for diagram 11
on the bit of the cue and low striking of the cur-hall I bring the re-ball into position XI.
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DIAGRAM “A**
HKFA MEETING
Army Request
New Shield
Final Date
A felver
Sports Board
怎么 Arity
from
for the JAKÉK ÉTAT date of the Shields Final be tween the Arty and South Chinn, fixed for March 24, be brought forward to March 11, was considered by the Manage ment Committee of the Hong- Aceclation Ltd. kong Footbuli at a meeting yealerdny.
Alter discussion on the sula- devided to meeting
South to the write-
a letter Chlou Athletic Association seeking their view on the mat-
jed, the
Mr Mok Hing, South China's that if the representative, anid
today. The Committer may
The black 18 now pulted into the top left-hand corner pug- kel The con-ball hits the top Cushion to come away
luish in positum for the last resi X2
When putting This last rus to the top left-hand ple, bible right-hand
VON HOT Fide
It is to come away from the 10. left-trend she cushion 2) A on X3 for the black
The ex-ball is addressed well
thu below cand e for putting black into the top right-hand curnier gæcket and it screws into ptions for the yellow, X4.
Addresing the cue-ball to The
of extreme right edge vesitve, for potting the yellow Into Ole bottom right-hand pocket. I play the stroke spectly enough to bring the
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DIAGRAM
Macao Wants To Play Hockey At Melbourne Cames
Macao, Mar. 1. The Macao Hockey Club has just been admit- ted as a member Portuguese Field Hockey | Association.
he captain.
He is the bowler Len Hutton most fears and the player he admires most in world cricket. Why has lan Johnson kept the captain's; }< in this series and for the tour in the West Indies next month?
cricket
The answer is a chain of cirf cumstances created by domestic
Jotunsun' politics and deal "diplomalle background
Johnson is not only the 200 Laxxa erickuter-
Since then, Miller's enemies who like to recall his youthful eputation for playboy activities, ve had to make the most of the unhappy "Barnes incident." 12th man Barnes, acting as for New South Wales under
went on Miller's explaincy. the field in lounge suit, equipped with scentsprays and
D
combs to make a burlesque of Jegislator father and married the drinks Interval
019
another, Dr
Wide
disapproval enveloped
for lack of discipline.
the daughter to the
Keeth Park, but he is im off-Miller who was injustly blamed field charmer
→ person Krata with every ericket "king- inaker" in Australia
Through this body the
of officials
the Macao Hockey Club are taking steps with the Portu- guese Olympic Commit- ter in order to get a foot- hold for the Macao play- pers to represent Portugal | In the 1956 Olympics Games at Melbourne.-- France-Presse.
SHIRAI PEREZ
Mr Petronella
Says He Did The Fair Thing
Providence, Rhode Island,
Feb. 28.
why
He comes from the right place Meiterne. and Victori
unells
-
rules the cricket Australlu
Johnson has always said and done the right thing.
BY CONTRAST
By contrast, you have the careless swagger of Miller, now 36. who grew up through ericke boyhood with Johnson Victoria bul left after the war ko
come
sports idol
Sydney
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Now, at last, under sustained
#GLITC public
Australian cricket controllers have relaxed their obvious diainclination to Trust Miller to the point where
have
him made they
vice- captain
HANDS FORCED
But their hands have been forced because Morris whom they had profeared, could ri retain his place in the side.
Cricketer Miller
newspaperman Miller Denis, Peter and Blil. —
COLONY TENNIS
now family man Miller with sons Express Photo.
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Lonne And Ouang Put
Up Gallant Struggle Against Ip And Tsai
Defending Champions Ip Koon-hung and Edwin Tsai of South China will play Chinese Recreation Club's V. T. Wang and George Choa in the semi-finals of the Colony's Grasscourt Championships.
Now the supposition is that "! Miller makes
+ SUCERS of the vico-captaincy tri the West Indies he vill be Australia's Miller, with a "hing the e-
next leader on the England tour. sequences" attitude to sport und
Would he succeed as captaini life itself which IN "fectiv
In England? 01 course he
Bringing in at their concen-- In ip and Tsal's own section. fuppa tunily and variably they unassumed, rode mughshod over would especially
Ng and given
tration and L'ESCTVCS, other thre
quarter-Brai par. were winners all the way. popular
Ip and Tsai started well by io levelled at 5-0. This effort, Chapple Dwyer, able New South V. T. Wong and George Choa,
too many guns for J. fuking the first game without as it turned out, took too much
and effort
the and won much
crowd out of them and they lost the E. Pereira Hu ani Wules official who managed the carried tour of South Africa with real
thought that it was to be a sel at 7-5, walkaway win for the Cham- Rair,
piens.
In the quarter-finals at Chater Road yesterday over a hundred people were rewarded with some of the best tennis seen at the HKCC ground. Ip and Tsai put out Lenne and Quang 6-2, 6-4
ofcis and conventions in earlier caTOOT
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icam
He has long since proved his worthiness of responsibility and has captained New South Wales with conspicuous
success, and to victory over the MCC.
The Presitlent of the Na- tional Boxing Association, Mr Anthony Petronella, said today that he did "the fair an
ex-Milier thing" in ruling that Flyweight Champion Yoshio during the tour Shirai of Japan was entitled
to a return bout with
1948.
on
England in
manger
like
ப
10 handic cff-the-leld 0-1, 6-1,
out of skerm officials,
ever
Paschal Perez of Argenti Humez Beats my but he so chill the
the present title-holder.
Mr Petronelin said that the two boxers had signed for a title match on October 18, 1054. with a return bout" clause in the contruct So after the signing, the World Champions Committee met in London und passed a nude that there should in. clausis no "return Championship fights.
Langlois In
Five Rounds
hen
Bu
P
a 7-5.
6-2 azore,
GALLANT STRUGGLE
If awarded
prtze any
to D
werc
10 beaten pair for determination L
then
bo
of
combination
Ho and Ng wore dispiriteri in the second set.
Bul once
the unseeded pair The schoolboys took the first soon the experience tound the answer to Ip's top game but spin service and Edwin Tsal's of Wal-pul and Yun-pui began powerful drives, the spectators to tell. Before long, it was all
what an realised
entertaining over at 8-2 In favour of the Lanne. and Tsu brothers. The ·Truls Will game would be. Ovang did not disappoint them. meet K. C. Doo and E. Saubolle
in the semi-final.
Edwin
In the end ret Lonne and
SOFVICER
The results:
THE RESULTS
following
were
the
Doublen
were 6-1.
Inte
defending
K. C. Dao and E, Saubolle beat K. Y. Chang and P. F. Zau 0-1, 6-1.
affairs.
In the other section, K. C. Müller is still one of the most Dao and E. Saubolle subdued dramatic
K. Y. Chang and P. F. Zou, 0-1, who figures He hus progressed for since
¡6-1, and Taul Wel-pul and Tsui 1940 when the rejecturs-rather bestrode a sporta field.
His aerobatic physical genius Yun-pul triumphed over C. scandalously most people thought
left him out of the teams such that he just can't help Ho and M. C. Ng. with
port
rforming spontaneously, spec- tour South Africa.
ircular feats that make bim
at darling
the tough That was generally accepted the to be because Bradman, as cap-barrackers on the Sydney "Hi."
DEST THEY COULD DO loggerhead with He is still the devil-may-case. พา ht
and non-respecter of certain
From 0-1. Lonne and Ouang occasions Juker
dignitaries, ready to deflate and
crept up and eventually over debunk all pomp and Importance courage and
hauled their opponents to lead the Championships, should go to the unseeded 2-1. This turned out to be the they could do in this 621 He is still the flouter of ou-combination of F. G. Lonne and best
ip Koon-hang and Edwin Thai Carlos Quang. In dour 35 for Ip Koon-hung and
a
Lorne and Carlos with it, but he is also still the minutes struggle the gallant pair Teu got into their stride to take beat F. G.
Dung 6-2, Qu against the de- the ret at 6-2. battled it out nd up- man all his teammates
fending Champions,
V. T. Wang and George Chos ponézits jike and respect.
Although beaten, Loone and Quang led 3-1 and 4-2. Loune's boat J. Hsu and E. Pereira 0-1, Through
England, touring
high-powered South Africa and Australia in Quang won the admiration previous ye us with Miller 1 am the crowd who lustily appland-point-scorers and his passing closer to him than any Englished their first rate performance, shots caught ip and Tal
second set. especially in the
and again. correspondent
I know his faults well They when, trailing -1, they levelled
At this
stage, the
Tsui Wal-pul and Tsul Yuri- París, Feb. 28. are well advertised and others the score and then went on to
shared 05 many two the next
games, Champions
their pul beat C. P. Ho and M. C. 09 moments However, after Perez de- France's European Middle- besides his intimate friends know take
anxious worrying the Champions.
challengert. throned Shiral in November in weight Boxing Champion.
With nothing to Ng 7-5, 6-2, there is nothing petty
Lanno and Ouang managed jove and
gain, everything to Tokyo, Shiral said that since his Charles Humez, defented about him. He is not only a
to tako another game before Longe and Quang haramered contract was drawn up before
and captain
at everything in the Commitee's ruling, Perez France's 29-year-old Pierre first-class player
spontaneous sportsman, bowing out to a much superior way
attempt to force a rubber. was still obligated to a return Langlois when the referee but
despite whint some English combination. stopped the fight in the
Best of the four players was, spectators have thought of his
Unfortunately for them Ip But the Argentine Champion fifth round of their sche-anties on the field.
without doubt, the Colony Koon-hung struck a good patch curred and the whole matter duled 10-round non-title His teams play hard under Champion, Ip Koon-hung who to reel off four games in a row, or if that ground was not low-again with shortened grip
was eventually dumped in Mr
all youngsters go to
was coolness personified. Patronella's Caroline on the butt of the cue-to screw
nem fight at the Palais des him and Ser lap nyailable then at the
warm used his head and exploited his In another quarter final tie int lue for the blue, X7.
decisión, he said,
Sports stadium
to-
humanity and generosity. No courtoraft to great advantage. schoolboys C.P. Ho and M.C. Ng
of their "TOUGH DECISION"
young player asks in vain of His sharp
volleys, crisp back fought "It's a tough decision because
they met drives and high well battles when placed lobs found wide gaps in pair, Taul Wal-pui
Yun-pul. the opposing defence,
The seeded pair won 7-5, Edwin Tsal gave his partner 6-2 in
a match with all the
Canada maintained their lend cx-invaluable support, though at
in the World Ice Hockey Cham-. times he was cratie. His main elements in it to keep a crowd
interested.
pionshipa when they 'defcated INTECOURSE, Lasot was his volley-drive. He
Tho brothers combination, Finland 12-0 at Dusseldorf in where he will cheerfully weger applied it whenever he had the
began the fourth round today. Wal-pul and Yun-pui, the game in convincing style to
The Canadians
head the take a 1-0 lead. But the school-list, having won all their four boys then look the next three
in a rosy games
with their games, Booth combination and court- craft. Cardin, Feb. 28.
South African Wal-puf and Yun-pui pulled
the British themselves together
Jeller
whs sent Management
off
Striking the cue-ball hard on top. I now send the green into the
corner bottom: left-hand pocket; the eue-ball coines the bottain eushion to finish in it was decided, should South the vicinity of KB.
to the proposed The brown now potted Into China agree
the game the bottom left-hand change of date, that
expect a reply by Thursday,
be played on the Club ground, pocket; the cut-ball
Hlll ground.
Mr Leslie Channing proposed that the pre-sale of tickota be
corner
15 struck
For the potting the 'blue into right-hand pocket the middle
cul by 15 per cent. for the the one-ball is struck on top so Club ground and 10 per cent. that it follows through to posi-
The pink le now potted into the middle left-hand
for the South China ground. Hetim X8. sak that there were many per- sons with tickets who could not enter the stands during the recent series of games against the Austrians,
to
The proposal was adopted. It was decided
ask Mrs to distribute the Kwok Chan trophies at the conclusion of the
Hame
The meeting ‘also
decided to
fast enough to bring the que- ball away from the top left- hand side cushion to finish at Kon ident line-up for taking the black into the top
right- hand corner pocket.
Practise the Arst stroke until
con you are confortable and
the loopod in using
match.
A
night.
The
27-year-old
here
him becaUNO:
his of
Champion, Miller when la trouble.
it involves two foreign coum | who has his eye on I world itle fight against Bobo Oslon tries," he mided.
of the United States, waded into Langlois in the fourth roundi after tame first three rounds.
Langlois, who was an 11th knockout vic- round technical
"But, since the contract with the return clause pre-dated the Committee's ruftig,
it I think only fair that Perez meet Shirol."
Mr Petronella added that he could not forec Perce to fight Shiral, but could withdraw re- cognition from his title,
as
to Olson during their title Aght in the United States in December last year, hit the
TEMPERING
IT
As a captain he is tempering his impetuosity and his restura!
instinct with gambling perlence. Just
us on the
£50 of his modest capital "on.
canvas in the fourth round be-the nose" as they say in Sydney, and tone it with all the cheerful fore a capacity crowd of 18,000 non-chalance of a millionaire, or spectators as Humez connected) a
at gulf, where his trementibus'y right to the face. The long hitting humbles average him from the final players and he always despises
Ic also said that rumoured, Parez fights fellow Argentinian Alberto Barenghi
it would not
bell and not Shirai,
<aix months' title
hold the first round of the Vie-ndent tory Shield Competition be bridge to support the cue, See,
in all the remain-count as tween the Combined Chinese too, that and Services on March 9 at the ing strokes your bridge-hand Chub Ground under floodlight,
you
comfortable. towards
It will
la really
cue-ball by Mr control the key to first class
Capt. W. A. George, Chair-help man, presided, assisted
R. M. Omar, Secretary.
CUP REPLAY
DRAWN
Newcastle, Feb. 20.
Newcastle drow 2-2 with
Nottingham Forest after tra
mboker.
Sports Diary
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TOMORROW
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Jake Tuli Knocks Out Belgian
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TODAY'S GAME
Singles Semi-Final,
Ip Koon-hung v. K. C. Dao at 4.30 p.m.
Canadians Lead. biggest In Ice Hockey
seeded
and Trul
and with
Championship
Bonn, Feb. 28.
The USSR, 1954 Champions, also won their four matches when they defeated Poland 0-2 at Cologne, but they have scored fewer goals then Canadians.
the
saved
defence.
Sent to the canvas again in "safe" shots, Miller is always Petronella the fifth round by a straight left, liable to set a drowsy match eftre former holder of "However," Mr said, "I feel that Berez will 20 Langlois came up after a count with his bring onptaincy Empire flyweight boxing fitic, forceful folchand drives pinned
the NBA's ruling
He is one of eight but, glassy-eyed, he was along with -on this motior.
In the fie live score at three out on his feet and the referee for the game itself in this bleak knocked out Emile Delplanque, the schoolboys at the "It's a sure thing that you stopped the fight.
Belgium's Champion, Auttalion benestant he may can't please everyone," he said.
Humez is now almost certain ad Australls out of the wilder cond round of a scheduled each. They went on to. 5-4 and to third place after beating ten-round contest hore tonight, game point, but Ho and Ng Switzerland at Krefeld 7-2-- -United Press.
of a crack at Olson for the worldness.
--Narter.
France-Presse, [refused to be beaten. crown--Franco-Presse.
AMERICAN - WINS SPEED SKATING SPRINT RACE
.
Toensberg, Sweden, Teb, 28, The American skater, Donald McDermott, won the 500-metra sprint in the international ion speed skating moet here tonight. He covered the distance in 12.8 BecomKĀS,
Sigmund Soefboland of Nor way was second än 483 soconds, Final of YARELY Inter-Uni Chip followed by Ken Hemy of the
Colone
THURSDAY
•Ordascourt ⠀⠀ Championship
US. and Colin Tricker; of "As bralia who tied for third place in 43.7 bonds. GAL WORZENI AN
Sweden's 1986 World Grandi Bundpean Chernclon
of the tow hopes
intLondon Express Service)
THE GAMBOLS
DEAR, DID YOU. REMEMBER WHAT L'AGLİCET
by Barry Appleley
OF COURSE.....
OF FROZEN
KOUGHT THEM WAY TO WORDIC
base to garnes
The United States moved up
HAVE THEM IN MY COAT
Whatever the subject CAPTURE IT WITH-
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