It's a clear case of daylight robbery' as Charl- ton's alert, veteran goalkeeper Sam Bartram risks a collision to defeat the thrust of Roy Bentley, Chelsen, centre-forward, and grab the ball in mid-air during the First Division 'Derby' at the Valley ground, South London on October 8.-Reuterphoto.
Zatopek And Pirie Meet Again Today
London, Oct. 11.
to-
Three big spurt contests take place in London morrow; a London vs. Prague athletics meeting, the first visit of Russian boxers for an amateur international and a soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Vasas (Hungary).
his first return to Emil Zatopek, the Czech, on England since his Olympic triumph of 1948, will do battle with Britain's Gordon Pirie over 10,000 Metres,
Zatopek, the Olymple Cham- plot at a distance, recently beat Pirie in Prague over 10,000 Metres and Pirte
out fur
revenge.
The world's two greatest also be in steeplechasers will
Chromik, Jerzy
of the holder
action.
This Is the Russians' first visit So impres- for such a contest. sive have they been in training that experts say Britain will do well to win even two or three of the 10 bouts.
An eagerly awaited bout is the that in the Featherweights world when Alexander Zasbustikin attempts to avenge his defeat by Tommy Nichols, the British southpaw, in the final of the European Championships earlier this year,
Polish record, is to meet John Disiey of Britam, who is this season beaten all the other leading steeplechasers in Europe.
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The special guest, as is
noted Finn. Pentti Karvonen, one of Disley's recent victims.
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Week-End Hockey Fixtures
Following are Hockey League matches to be played over the week-end:
SAT. OCT, 15 Ladies
Dorians "A" v KGV "B" at King'e Part 2.30 p.m. Ump, Sgt. Darvill & H. Rosa.
KGV "A" v Recreio at Boun- dary Street at 2.15 pm, Ump. F/Lt. Ireson & WOII Forrest.
Dorians "B" Services
Happy Valley at 2:30 p.m. Ump.
US Dillon & K. Lall.
Victorinus v Craigengower at Ump. Happy Valley at 4 p.m. woi "Richardson & St, Tribe.
Gremlin Kings v Gremlins at King's Park at 4 p.m. RQMS Taylor & Sgt. Trafford.
SUNDAY, OUT, 18
Mea's 2nd Div.
Ump.
GARGANO MISSES RUSSIAN MATCH
Nicky Gargano, ABA, Empire Games and European Welterweight Champion from Covent Garden BC, will be unable to box for the amateurs of Britain against Russia at Wembley today..
The Amateur Boxing Association learned today that Gargano drove a nall into his left foot, while on rond work. The Injury has turned septle and, after adminis- toring two injections, doctors have advised him not to box for at least a fortnight,
Danes Beaten 4-1 In
First Floodlit Soccer
Match In Denmark
Copenhagen, Oct. 11.
You can call this bad luck for Britain, especially as the latest Soviet advice that their shock-troop team is to be led by two European Champions Middleweight Genedi Schatkov and Heavyweight Algirdas Schozikas.
NO RUSH
Not to put too fine a point of it, our Russian visitors are being neither voluble nor ex- plicit in their advance intelll-
The Scottish Football League outplayed Den-gence. In fact, nobody at head- mark to win by four goals to nil here tonight in quarters knows for certain who the first floodlit soccer match held in Denmark.
The Scottish professionals led by only one goal at half the Danish time, but in the second half they overran amateurs in similar fashion to England who beat Denmark 5-1 here nine days ago,
however, were A crowd of 16,000 mw the The vicitors, Dance give a plucky display,first to get the ball into the net, but their forwards could not but the goal, scored by left-haif the strong Scottish Glen after 25 minutes was dis- defence and they could not allowed because of offside. match the Scots in midfield.
crack
reserve. goals.
is coming, or when.
The match called for one bout
of each of the 10 weights, but, fur, all the Russiana have names, with no weights specified. sent is a cable containing 12 However, having watched the resolute, robust, but exceedingly
Ruasinis in correct
Betion
In and Berlin, T found Warsaw
familiar eight of the names
Schatoy is the 24-year-old, mop-headed who twice knocked
Moscow
student, Over ՍԱԿ
The Hearts inside left, Conn, who was originally named as he put through for Conn to rampionships.
scored the first two the bull home from 26 yards,
The Scottish The wingers, Hubbard
for (Rangers) ain! Smithbined well
goal 14 minutes (Hibernian), got the others.
and six The nearby counter attraction terval,
intercepted of the British military tattoo Hubbard
thought to be the main reason for the small crowd,
MISSES
Glen muide the puss for the Middleweight Champion, Frank first goal six minutes later when
Hope, in the European Cham- The any Bruce
will Wells I hope,
escape any such indignity at Wembley.
was
In the first half, both sides were guilty of misses in front of goal, with the Scots the chief offendcas
CESAREWITCH STAKES
Tuckernuck Receives Fair Support
forwards com- Conn's second after the in- minutes later bad clearance to score the third, the balt glancing in off a defender.
With 15 minutes left for play
41
the middle to Sirith run into pick up a long ball and cleverly beat the goalkeeper.-China Mail Special.
TRABERT TURNS PROFESSIONAL
Los Angeles, Oct, £1. Tony Trabert, Wimbledon
American Ad
Lawn Tennis Champlon, became a professional today, docorti Ing to Jack Kramer, the
tennis pro professional moter,
Heavyweight Schozikas, paired with Peter James, of the Royal Navy, is a southpaw who has learned plenty since he lost in the second series of the Felsinial Olympics three years ago.
Chum-
His smmoth footwork and his straight right-arm punching dis- posed of all European pionship opposition In Poland and Germany-tot by bludgeon- ing, but by really attractive boxing that has won ti 104 of his 113 contests.
As expected, Russia's Feather~ weight will be 26-year-old Alexander Sasuchin, the fair- haired, bellicose looking school- teacher who lost in Berlin this summer to Tommy Nicholls and in Helsinki, as a Lightweight, to Freddy Reardon.
A great steuler of punches, this Sasuchim. But southpaw Nicholls, fortified by gymnasium practice with professional Dal Dower, would be able to outpace him again. an-
Kramer, former amateur London, Oct. 12.
Lennis Champion, Courowitch favourite, nounced that Trabert had
signed to 11-2
a contract to play for him.
по
The Tuckermick, shortened at last night's final callover on
Kramer today's big race at Newmarket.
made nouncement on the terms Betting was light and in the nature of a
of the contrací. levelling up process as bookmakeru adjusted their boolos, but in what wagering there was Tuckernuck met with fair support.
7.9
Scottish-trained hope, Perse- polls, retained his place second favourite with his odds unchanged at 15-2.
Among the outsiders Peter So Goy advanced to 22-1 following the news that Champion jockey Douglas Smith would not ride in. Smith was originally
booked for French Design, who Iwan scratelied yesterday.
Gudmenarmist, from 25-1 to 20-1, and St Baldred, who ad vanced 10 points to 90-1, at-, tracted some support,
Final odds for the 21 probables
were:
100-
So
Kramer said that Trabert woald receive more than Frank Sedgman (Australia)
became did when he professional. Sedgman re-
575,000 (£20,785) * velved
per- guarantee against a oentage of the gross that him something brought above that figure.
WELSHMAN
Our Bantamweight from Wales, George Blackey, will have more trouble, I fancy, keeping out Boris Stepanov, tallish tow-headed Moscow engineer with a right cross that took him into the European final this year.
Clasping' his left leg in agony is English soccer player George Spruce of the Barnaley team who lics on the ground following a collision with another player during the match between West Ham and Barnsley. Rushing to his aid are, at left. Tucker, West Ham outside left, and Swift, Barnsley rightback. Final score: West Ham 4, Barnsley 0. Express Photo,
'LAST NIGHT'S BOXING
Opening
Smoker Had
Very Little In The Way Of
First Class
Fisticuffs
Says OUR BOXING REPORTER
The opening smoker of the new boxing season at the Missions to Scamen last night produced an interesting contrast in styles between the various British and American competitors but, sad to say, in spite of occasional moments of excitement it produced very little in the way of first class fisticuffs,
The main purpose of the evening was a match between the REME Hongkong Boxing Club and the fighters from USS George Clymer for the coveted Red Duster Trophy. REME emerged clear cut and worthy winners but it must be said that except In a spirit of willingness and gameness they met only nominal resistance from the visitors.
The American boys almost cost. The referee intervened in Just worth a very narrow points without
failed exception
to the third round and awarded victory although in the purest punch with the knuckle part of the bout to Dinning.
boxing sense Dunsford was the the glove, and their frustrating
cleverer man, and collective habit of assuming a defensive crouch in a maze of arms and elbows made for an --awful lot of negative fighting.
The best bout of the evening Jennings of was that between USS George Clymer and REME and Colony star Pte Allison. Jennings, tough and strong, had
a very
deceptive tired looks about him but evary now and again he would open up with a Berlin form suggesta
of specula- that tremendous flurry student Stanislav Isajev, the tive punches. Russia Welterweight, would have had a warm time against Nicky Gargano. Now with the power As for Lewis Hoad and ABA hurriedly whipping up a Allison, кеп
reserve to replace our Rosewall, Australian Davis Cup stars, Kramer anid he hos had several telephone calls from Aus- tralia which led him to belleve "that the two with that sign." Reports were fload and Rosewall had been
550,000 (£17,850) radii.--Router.
These blows had plenty of but little precision and master craftsman that Injured he is, picked many of them off avoided them by triple Champion the Weiter-hi fight weight outlook for Britain is quick foolwork. anything but bright.
offered
or
WINDMILL
A great deal was expected from Willis Pearson an
Boxing fans would do well to namo. Trupp who has pertenced boxer who has had the note the benefit of training with Joe taken his place in the REME Louis but in this bout, which team. Here is a genuine chunk
some
con-of fighting material that will was his first for siderable time, he did little to shatter a few opponents before
the season is very for advanced. · enhance his reputation.
PECULIAR SHIFT
He met Ch Travers whose toughness is well-known, and apart from a brief interlude at the start, he found the British boy's accurate left hand, problem to which he knď no
answer.
In many ways he is smaller
Don Cockell.
The edition of slime Wunched shoulders, the peculiar shift as he moves Into the attack, and the same bulldog determination
once he has his on the FUN. Travers early on aceltentally man
Ho met landed a blow to the back of American visitor SpermDIY: INGÓ the neck and
him both a he was rightly night art showed the warned by
referee but powerful attack and a batting some of the later allegations by versatility in his methods, the American that more blows were landing on this forbidden area looked very
ATTACK Other pairings deduced from the "mystery cable from Mos-
deed. Nevertheless, he took several cow will
Derek Lloyd holly wallops on the head and (Army) v. Vladimir Stolnikov chin but never onco duf ha be at fly-weight; Roy Francis
suggestion of being tray any (Brixton) v. Carlos Dscharrian hurt. As soon as the windmill at Lightmiddle; and
attack had run is short course (West Redrup
Hain) V-back would come Allison with a Romualdas Murauskass at
piston-like lett to the face and Cruiser.
a hard cracking right to the vulnerable points all over the target.
That
GOOD IDEA
leaves
Lightweight
Towards
Spelman was saved by he doubtful.in-bell at the end of the first round
BREATHER
and midway through the next one a merciful refereo stopped the proceeding to save
the gallant sailor from unDECKILY
though Pearson was glad of a parichment.
other bouts Thomas
Several times it lokad ng
breather but when in the third Trupp is one to watch all round he wanted to enter into right....he 11-2 Tuckernuck, 16-2 Perse
can box..ake can polis,
debate on
each blow D-1 Bon Mot and Lark,
and hit....and he is not afraid to signified that he was unwilling take a punch to get his big guns Windless, 100-7 Jenny Lind, Curry and Romany Air,
FLO CHADWICK
to continue Referee Cooper im-
into action. 100-6
modiatly stopped the bout and Anglo-Iranian, 20-1
MISSES OUT BY
awarded it to Travers. The m the Gudmenarmist, 22-1 Peler
the end Jennings REME boy fought a well con- (George Clymer) best McGill 28-1
Chorus Beauty, 38-1 THREE MINUTES Bryan Jones (Wellington) and
Lightweller Reg Murray (Rep- looked a tired man indeed and veived fight and never allowed (REME) on points; LAC Duval Oar Brilliant Green, 40-3 Lent
at the and he made a clear himself to be ruffled or an- (RAF) and St. Baldred, 60-1 Swan
beat LAC Glasgow ton) without, as yet, specifted Calvis, Oct. 12. Queen and Surya, 100-1 Fate,
swimmer, opponents. All I can tell them at demonstration that he acknow noyed by the antles of his op (RAF) on points; and in a close The American Clar and Hasty Marriage Florence Chadwick,
return contest Postle of the conquered the moment is that they will be lodged defeat....and the judges ponent. Kildoon was not called. China the fog-wrapped English Chan-
to box any two did nothing to upset his assess called upon
Army beat his old opponent of his own efforts for
Johnny Cape was the best of O'Connell of the RAF on points. Mall Special.
Messrs Karimov, ment nel early today but was three from among
Americans a popular points the
and he did a RAF on points, heart-breaking minutes short
Bojarschinoy and they returned Golubenko,
verdict in Allison's favour. fine job in beating Singapore Gromovi of a new record.
sinco
star A. Dunsford in the opening It is nearly 10 years
The bouts were well handled Her final print falled to Mr W. T. Lovett, now acting South East Asian Chimplon contest. The crowd got plenty by Referees Cooper and Parkin overcome the handicap of chill-
honorary secretary of the ABA Jock Dinning was also in action to shout about while this bout who must have been hard press- ed waters and the season's Arst pea-stup*fog.
IRC v RN "B" at Scokunpoo (at 3 pm. Ump. Sgt. Bryant & 41-39
D/Major Fraries,
Dutch HC y University at Soo: kumpoo at 11 am. Ump. SMI Phillips & Sgt. Inglish.
Army "C" v Demons at Soo- kumpoo at 4.30 pm. Ump. Nav. Umpire &. Lt. Honsby.
RAF "B" v Nov Bharat "B" at Kal Tak at 4.30 p.m. Ump. Maj. Middleton & Maj. Tumer.
Bye: HKMC.
MEN'S 18T - DIV.
Recreio "B" v Army "A" at Recreio at 4.30 p.m. Ump. F/Sgt. Coxon & G. Palmer.
KITC v RAF "A" at King's Park at 4.30 pm. Ump. Capt. C. Ship & J. B. Gorusive
Sookumpots v: Recreio: "A" at Happy Valley at 3 pm. Uma
STATION STALL dr. Clarko & Capt. Rare
SHEUNG SHUS
RAILWAY STATION.
Orders Accepted- Deliveries Undertakers.c
Wav. Bharat
Royal Navy "A" at Happy Valley ar 4.30 pm Up: 12 Crebis &
-FRIENDLY MATCHI
WHIC
BASKETBALL RESULTS
Miss Chadwick / first sought to get a Soviet team but his opponent was far re was in progress and Cope was fed to decide the legitimacy or
DIINA
otherwise of many of the chop-'. ping punches and round, arm.
Change Of Venue blows of the visitors.
to box in this country. I wrote moved from the same class, and mask. of USS Claymere-beat You Hoi rested for 12 minutes on the then that it was a good idea. I sheltering behind a
and gloves, he offered sull think so. in a basketball match French shore and then boarder
And I hope those 10,000 little challenge to the Scot. played at the Southern Play-one of her escort boats for her ground, yesterday, the half-trip back to Dover,
Wembley spectators will be of
Dinning tried desperately to time score was 21-21.
She started her swim at 11.23 the saine mind when .our
In tonight's game between J. Tonight at the Queen n.m. (1023 GMT) on Tuesday and floral-gowned, red-shirted and give the spectators the dnd of Ellzabeth Stadium the USS landed at 1.32 am. It was the white-booted guests have finish-ahow he knew they wanted Henderson's XV and the Club
has been a last minute: Hornet will meet Ying Tao at third time she had done it the od punching us on the nose from him, but It was a thank- there 8.30 pm. Two girls' teams "hard way". The usual, and today.
Hey Fask against a boxer whose change of venue and the match St Bell and St John -- will moet onsler, route is from Trance to
only concern was to cover up will now take place on the Club and avoid punishment at any { ground at 6 pan, as scheduled,
at 7.30 pm. on the same court. England United Press,
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