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KWONG WAH 1, ARMY' 1
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1956.
EQUESTRIAN TRAINING
THE YOUNG LADY WHO WAS KNITTING-AND. YAWNING- HAD THE RIGHT IDEA
By I. M. MacTAVISH
If there was ever any doubt in any minds about the approach of the end of the season they should have paid a visit to Boundary Street yesterday afternoon and watched two teams and a listless insipid referee show why it cannot come soon enough.
The standard of play would have brought blushes to many Second and Third Division faces and a draw was a fitting result if only for the reason that neither site deserved to win.
the
by
Work Kwon
ball
movement the the enjoyed
out of the Onished dropped eilge as far as attacking wag nir Chen should have scored tricking Dudman and crocking
that early on when he got the concerned but they found
best the bail past Hall.
A not of
tursle with
The beating Charlesworth was
the Army
sailors gave as good as enough
they got and were unlucky no! Apart
from the goal pivot, but he put the ball harm-
lessly wide of the post.
to get an equaliser but instead when goal Play was held up for a time they lost another midway through the first half Tong Yee-kit ran through the style and when Woo Chul-chung had us defence in typical
Jotted down in theplaced the ball neatly into the
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Uney vipul they beat the Colony goalkeeper twice more only to see rat Fontan kter Tilfrey clear off the line.
pant fourheil I'lay from the art passes
th
rockbottom
and misdirected | referee's book for some offence the Navy were stil! In with
thoughtless clear
were the
day The
troubled
order of the Were
okitern
by the
1 shore In
2 cah thes
Exley try
brifiant sun
their
eye an
Mulleit-isually
Home Soccer Standings
that was not apparent from the stands,
WORLD OF GOOD
Actually the Licking off seemed to do the Kwistige Wah the tackle--was inside-right the world of good Ming-chih as for immediately afterwards, he Took advantage of a poor pass from Egerton and miss by Mullett, to race on to the ball and smack it into the net from the 1 yards Hue with the dy decent shot of the day. The Chinese boys held on to their
lead
until the interval. They had the ball in the Army Inet again brut the souri was
chalked off for off-ride,
With th Sun at their back feeling that the might do Army
something worthwhile after the resumption but improvement was hard to 44 see and it was only the timely goal line clearances of Hogan
London, Apr 19 English Football League standings after Today's
Bath were na joflows
First Division
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Wolvess
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Portemoniu
JA 72 40
Nowrustle
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Jadon Towe
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Charlton
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there Wir
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a chance however, but when right bock Young put through his chances of faded.
toni own Saving the game
ANOTHER GOAL
This time
The Navy sailed into the at- tack after the interval but once again loose defensive play in their rear lines saw the Busmeu notch another fool. the scorer was Lau Shul-wah.
This was really Sghting tolk to the millors and they piled the attack. Centre forward Pullor who had moved out to the left-wing smacked a beauty past Soong Po-on who was de- putising for Wal-Fat-kim in the KMB goal,
-n
The centre-forward repeated
his scoring feat again a little later but, just when we thought
we were going to see a grand- stand finish, Szeto Man broke away and beat Hall to Anish the scoring.
The strength of the Busme by was
at wing-half where Tung Sum and! Poms Kni-hung were always trying to force play int the attack.
Kom-tong Szeto Yiu, Lom and Lee Chun-fat were others who made Important contribus tons to the KMB success.
43 and Tolfrey and some brilliant 4goateeping by Charlesworth 155 60 60 43 that kept the Chinese boys from
so going further ahead.
LAORE
dialensive piny Kwong Wah brought about the
A
free kick
was nwarded to the Army out near Chalmers sunt a the touchline. euring ball close to the near post and after it had bounced about I ran to McLoughlin who shot beat Jimmy Chang with that slapped in near the far pust.
Chang hadi u
quiet
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Wednesday Iristal x Leeds Un Blackburn liverpool Leicester Natia Form Bristol Chr
Second Div
Port Vale
Fulham
Swanee
Lincoln
Stake
Dary
West Ham
Donerster Middlesbro Rotherham
Barnsley Notts County
Plymouth
01 43
Jimmy
afternoon in The Kwong Wah and SIL Kam-hung 48 wal and
Tse Kam-hung were the strong Fu men Ja defence although
cild some Ni-long also
Rood work.
Chen Ming-chih was the live- wire of the forward line and he gut some good support from Lo Sau-Jouk and Lo Tak-hing.
Charlesworth, back from the successful Colony tour in Singa- dis- in a grand jne, turned play. Hogan and Tolfrey were gol full-bucks but the middle line wan never VETY steady although Chalmers was good In altack.
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Hull City
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Third
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42 22
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Southend
401 20
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Norwich
41 18
Torquay
43 10
Caveney
Stewich
Brentford
Colchester
Northampton Beirnoqueuth
Southampton Chillinghain Shrewsbury Watfotel..
Rending Aldemhot Exeter
Newport
O.P. Bangers
Walsal
Crymat al
Millwall
Swindon
Third Division
Grimsby
Derby
Accrington
Hartlepool Chesterfield
Stockport Workington Bradford Rochdale York City
Southpart
Scunthorpe
Gatesbend
Darlington
Wrexham
Chester
Tranmere Mansfield Oldham Halifax Carbsle Barrow
Bradford
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WOEFULLY WEAK
Hail was a strange mixture in the Navy goal. He made some saves but was rather
endly beaten when at least two of the goals were scored.
Duman, Jones, Pullar Crosa- and and Beck were the top
class suitors.
VERDICT
The
not Royal Navy | deserve to go down by such u With a swing of the margin
might they pendulum caused a real upset.
TEAMS
did
have
Kung KMB: Soong Po-on;
Szeto Yku Tang Hing-yuk, Sum, Lau Tim, Poon Kul-hung: Szolo Man, Lam Kam-tong, Tang Yee-kit,
Lee Chun-fat.
The forward line was identi-Lu Shui-wah. uble only by the numbers
Navy: Hall; 011 the shirts Baird was woefully
Vickers, man; weak aut
Beck, Lipp.
outsider-right and Goodwin, McMillan's work suffered in consequence... but the forward line as a whole never ellekea.
The standard of refereeing was
keeping of the
In
standard whistle
with play.
the The
Young. Dud- Jones, Coles; Crossland, Puliar,
ATHLETICS
OLYMPIC
now
The horses and riders from whom Britain's team will be chosen to go to Stockholm in June for the Equestrian events of the Olympic Games are training at Windsor. This picture shows Champlon horsewoman, Pat Smythe,
riding "Flanagan”-Central Press Photo.
YESTERDAY'S SOFTBALL
Saints Avenge First Round Defeat With 5-1 Win
Over Blackhawks
By "TIME OUT"
Playing heads-up ball behind the steady hurling of southpaw A. R. Salleh, the Saints avenged their first round defeat at the hands of the Hawks with a 5-1 win. Hussain's Jindo Fielding a scrap team against the noted fighting Blackhawks, Saints jumped into an early lend and coasted through to an easy triumph.
Blackhawk's pitcher Rennio Barret to turned in one of the most erratic days on the mound as he dished out nine free tickets to first in his seven Inning toil. Capitalising on the wild spells, the Joeys worked four free passes in the initial canto for a 3-0 lead and from there cousted through to a neat win to keep their Pennant hopes alive.
STRIKEOUT ROUTE
In the other Senior Division out to left to score Leonard on tussles dec.ded yesterday, the the catch. On Salleh's dy ball favourites elaimed the laurels for the third out, the Joey's look as the leading Braves obtained the field leading 3-0.
cellar- a walkover from the dwelling Chinese Athletics when the latter failed to put in appearance, while South China was extended for seven innings before the Pandas concèded 9-0 count.
A
at
INTERNATIONAL SOCCER
Brazil Maintains Tour Record With 3-2 Win Over Austria
Vienna, Apr. 15.
Brazil maintained an unbeaten record on their European tour when they descated Austria 3-2 here today in the third match of their seven-game programme.
The Brazilians wero A gosl |down at half-time, and before
equalising had five goals ruled TELEVISION
offaide by the Yugoslav rolerce,
But they dominated the play
with speed and power, and ran out worthy winners.
Walter Winterbottom, Manager of the England team, which will play Brazil in the final match of their tour at Wem- bley on May 9. flew
to Vienna to size up the opposition.
"I was amazed by the and technique," he said.
Herr F. Walch, President of the Austrian Football Federa- tank
speed
ΤΟ
REVIVE INDOOR ATHLETICS IN
BRITAIN
London, Apr. 13. Television, which has already helped boon the sport tremend ously, will provide the means the colourful spec- to revive tacio of indoor athletics Biltain.
The
independent fold- Britain
Bour vision companies in ore to buy
was similarly impressed. "A splendid match," he said.
Brazil were fliter and were Euperior in speed They were very fust and could shoot from track
angles
Austrians
ala
better in defence,
The
referee
W
thought the a crowd match played before of 85,000 at Vienna Stadium in a very brigit
sunshino, good and sporting game. He said Brazil had completely out- played their opponems in the second half,--Reuter,
SYRACUSE GRAND PRIX
Juan Fangio Wins Again
In A Ferrari
from offered for
an indoor running Germany to bc
the
Amateur Athletic
The track
In one of the
use of the Association.
would be housed London arenas,
but it would be portable that the AAA
could make
where they wished.
so
it
A condition of the transaction was that commercial television would get oxclusive rights televise curtain meetings.
10
Indoor tracks have always been very popular in the United States and are now being widely usod in Europe, the offer wilt bring Britain into line and give the public an opportunity of Being a new winter sport.
Certain types of alueles would
certainly benefit by athletics during the competitive winter especially sprinters. It has been
that suggested American domination, in these events is duo to their many
doar aronas,
Russians The
have Italian Lalgi Musso, also in started building them. a Ferrari, was accond, and There would probably Britain's Peter Collins (Ferrari) four or five meetings during the winter In Britain.--China "Mal third.
covered the 440 Special
Syracuse (Bicily), Apr. 15. World Champion, Juan Fangio, driving
the a Ferrari, won seventh Syracuse Grand Prix here today.
a Hawk victory would
hand Carvalho's boys the pennant
e of the meo in two With such a 'scrub team hour
and 59.9 inking the field, the Hawks had hours, 48 minutes
Decofidis, His average speed their favour overything in
was 160,217 Idfometres an hour, the outect, but Lady Luck was
almost 100 miles per hour. the smiling on the Saints as
Behind the Argentine Life moved at an even lenor Hawks failed to capitalise on
as Black- this weak offering and blended two hours, 40 minutes and 0.1 Italy's Musso finished eccond in in the second frame hawks Souza grounded, Manuel wi
with erratic pdtching by
seconds. A third Ferrari finished Nunes drew a walk only to be Barratto, the Saints coasted
close on the heels of the first on the steal a moment through safely for another crack two, driven by Britain's Collins nipped
Remedios at Indi Senlor "B" side later.
Donel
Braves and Anno
in two hours, 49 minutes and of the Men's League, Charlle fanned. On the Saint Joseph's pennant.
0.4 seconds. De-alde, Abiong. Ismall and Ozerlo Remedios' league-leading lawares tucked the Champlon- were retired in order ship safely nway in their strikeout roule.
trouncing pockets with a 10-2 over the Hongkong University while their
eir nearest rivals, the
heart Hurricanes, received breaking defeat at the hands of 'Romeo Hamet's Comets.
From
over
the
a
The only junior gante sinted tho weekend raw the Chinese Athletics hang on to their final standing at second place with
a severe 23-7 batter- ing over the rookie Lion Cubs,
SAINTS 5, BLACKHAWKS 1
vin the
In the third, the Hawk side came to life as Rennie Barretto for lashed a liner over second two bases, but two rapid pop upa dashed their hopes for an uprising until young Mico Gaon leaned onto a feeder, the ball, amid a crescendo carrying on a line over second to pul Barretto across for the Hawks' only run.
of screams,
at
HORSE RACING
Buisson Ardent Fourth In Prix Jonchere
the
Paris, Apr. 16.
Buisson The Aga
Khan's Ardent, favourite for the Eng- sh 2,000 Cuiness at the first Inst weck, official enllover
of six runners finished fourth In the Prix Junchere at Long- on champ her today.
was low, Blackhawit morale and with the youngsters not
even getting
close to scoring the again in the later innings, Witnessed by an enthusiastic Saints worked busily crowd at the park yesterday, Barretto's
haphazard
Logs
the feature attraction between gathering walks in every Inning Jindo Hussain's Saint Joseph's to put men on bass, until the and John Pereira's Blackhawks fatal sixth frame when the pres- was a Jocy victory all the way, sure
on finally told
lend
Easy winner of the race over seven furlongs was M Jean Stern's Pas de Quatre, who wan by eight lengtha from Hamama, their with
three Gwys
lengths the further away.
as Jindo's boys jumped into the younger | opponents when
with three runs in the Joeys piled on two more tailles would. sound but n Five Records Gondal, canto and never looked to sow up the ballgame. Indication was given as to the
back. addingg the other two nature of the award and on
tallies
the in back-breaking ecveral
occasions the players At Cambridge &
Just looked on helplessly try- ing to decide what it was all about.
VERDICT
... the lady who was knitting in the sland had the right
idea..:
KWONG
TEAMB
Oxford Meet
p27-
London, Apr. 15. Splendid though the formances of the students at the Oxford and Cambridge sports were with five records broken, it is doubtful whether more than two or three will make British Olymple team for Tom the
Melbourne.
WAII: Jimmy Sit Kam-hung,
Changi Chin-fal; Mar Mon-hung, The
Kam-hung. Fu Nal-lang, Kwok
From
the
frame. atxth A. G. Ismail scooted all the
ONE GAME BEHIND
on
Buisson Ardent finished belt
محله
Sports Diary
TODAY
፡.
be
Teunis Colony tennis league entries close.
Gail Ladies Golf at Fanling: Shek-O ▼ mutec.
48 Gurkha, Inf. Hée. Competition, ||
Boccer
Behind the three Ferrariz, who finished within half second of each other, came the Arst Moserati, driven by Italy's Luigi Villoresi, fourth and two Gerini (Italy) on another Maserati was works (HV) 6 p.m.
Queen's College v Marin Chinese Schoolboys at Club ground, 5.30 pan, TOMORROW
laps
Arth
behind,
Gerino
three laps behind, and Robert Manzon (France) sixth
Soccer
1st Division: Kitchee v Navy (CH); Enotem v Kwong Wah (Club) o pan. 4th Division: University v Road
Water-pale
Meeting
committed
on a Gordini, four laps behind. Holland House, 5.30 p.m.
The
Maserati races,
now
driven by France's Jean Behra,
which made a long awaited debut
In this Grand Prix, abandoned the rose.France-Presse.
Speed
Will Play
meting.
Schools' Tennis
Two of the Schools' Tennis League matches were played at the Chinese Recreation Club, Tai Hang, yesterday, Diocesan | Boys School beat Queen's Cal-
beat St Paul's Boys' School 3-2.
Following are the results
A Major Part Inigo 3-0 and King's College
Equestrian Show
011
DI.B.A.
Q.c.
0
Blogies Tu Yum-ling beat The Ngok-wal T04: John T. Hung beat Chang
Kwok-wing 6-3.
Doubles David Leo and M. Ramdall' best
Lam Bau-Bang and B.M. Rumjahn
TENNIS
•
Lew Hoad Wins
Men's Singles Title At Naples
2
London, Apr. 15g, Speed, as much as accuracy in jumping, promises to play a length behind Gwys.
major part in the Olymple 6-2, 0-0,
St Paul's Opening
at Stockholm R.C. ath for a neat-5-1 victory.
Singlem The Age Khan's colt, which Equcation show
Wong Nai-bus, best Au Yeung-ikin Losing hurler Rennie Barrette way to second when the Hawk started favourite, was probably in June. Towards that end the
heavy going. British team, in their prepara 0-0 Wong Nal-ous lost to K his bunt upset by the
Chen-hwa -5; Lee Ping-ylu lost bal whipped
Too Chen-hub-7; Lee Pluz-ylu was in trouble throughout the catcher
wildly. Moving to
third on Trainer Alec Head sald after- tion, is laying the emphosts
further notice, speed, for in training it has best. Au Young-kin 6-3. game as he turned in a drab zorld's sacrifice, Ismail dented wards: "Until
that there is
Doubles proved be con been the mound,
feld Bulason Ardent con performance on
o Omar's infeld
Wong Wing-tai and Chan Wad- Lacking in ablilty, keung beat Tong Sau-yan and Ying issuing no less than nine walks the rubber
Dave Bambino Leonard sidered as being due to run the nothing out.
*Cal-Xin 0-3, Buda whether by horses or riders. in his seven-inning workout. singled sharply
2,000 Guineas at Newmarket on and, following May 2."
The reason for speed is be- Starting his team on the downhill climb as early as the loltial an earlier pattern, Pereira and
Trainer Head also said that cause of the generally accepted walked Collago
40 brim the
that in Continental Midget H, a leading French bellet chapter, Barretto doled out four,
A wild pitch saw
have more free passes to first, two of them ks.
over the candidate for the 1,000 Guineas show rings they Leonard scampering
in Britain. thon May 4, would run in this "gproad" the with bases loaded.
Jindo pan. Mentor
Hussain
Allics classic.
momen- consequence greater the anti-climax there, his Incessant then provided
tum in needed to make a satis- Midget II ran third in à race the section by at Maisonn hurls of balls' all but broke the as he ended
Laffitte hero (on | factory clearance. Cheuk-cheung, Woo Chiu-chung, all of which boat the previous their all into the battle, leaving
The three top performances.backs of his mates who throw striking out.
Friday,China Mail Special Chen, Ming-chih, Lo Sau-fook, best, Lo Tak-hing.
were Derek Johnson's ten runners stranded on bases Half-Mile, Jan ARMY: Charlesworth; Hogan, Miles and Alan Gordon's Mile. defeat.
Boyd's Three to narrow down the margin of
By virtue of their win yes. Tolfrey: Egerton, Mullett, Chal- 37 25 mers; Baird, McMillan, Middle-minute 61.9,
respective
times,
terday, the Saints' hopes for the minutes 13
they
Cologne, Apr. 15. Playing on the inaccuracy of pennant remain alive as ton, Martin, McLoughlin.
and four minutes. 0.2 were all hurler Barretto, Saints
West Germany bent Belgium Artle one game behind the lead-
an International hockey "Ozorio draw a pass after one considering it won a
ing Braves, the outcome relying in wet afternoon; the first out. Omar bunted, afely for mainly on their second-round match here today by five goals major track and field competi- two on, and then the axo tell. clash next week then they take to four.
who whole The Germans were loading, by tion of the year; held in the Leonard, Pereira and Collace on the leaders.
vacation with con- university
walked consecutively for two Brave outfit was at the park to two goals to one ut half-line. sequent lack of training oppor- runs. Mentor Hussin then filled witnose yesterday's turnio, for France-Presse. tunities and none was hard example of soccer flattery. The pressed. Programmes and Entry sailors did not deserve to lode Of this trio, all from Oxford. Forms for the 11th Race this game by such a wide margin only Johnson seems assured of. Meeting 1955/56 to be held on and if they had had more his place in the British Olympic.
April and strength at right-back and in beam. Saturday 28th
they Johnson, who won both the 1956, the wing-half positions Saturday 5th May,
well have sprung the quarter and half-mile for the (weather pormitting) may be
gest surprise
third mancowsive year, will almost obtained at the Secretary's On the other side of the story certainly be Britain's chief hope
the 800 Metros, though Office, Alexandra House; the of course there is the fact that for
the Busmen hund Lau Tim off for possibly Brian Howson, one of
Crewe
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
SATURDAY'S GAME
KMB 5, ROYAL NAVY 2
The scoresheet is a perfect
ot the
year.
Their
first-class
one
63.0,
Club House, Happy Valley; 13 minutes early in the game Britain's best hopes of getting an and the Stables, Shau Kwong and a hobbling, hirpling crock Olympic modal, may contest this Road.
for the remainder of the time. race as well as, ora instead of the
They also Yost the services of 1,500 Metres. Entries close at 12 o'clock Tang Yoo-kit midway through Though he inished fresh, and NOON.. on Tuesday 17th the second half and finished with beat the previous beat time, April, 1050.
By Order of tha, Slowards,
A. E. ARNOLD,- Secretary,
nino fit man and Lau Tim Limp- | Boyd is not, scoreding to him” ing among the for words,
wolf, a three-milk, le KMB boyn got the Gordon, who took the Mille in benefit of a quick goal to helpļa time faster than either Roger them on thele way to victory, Bazmuter or Chala Chaferway, Lau- Shul-wah "swept the ball pouda "achieve ovlikes, they were Book the goal and "Szeto Man | In residences Chino Mail Spa
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