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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1956.
WILLIE WATSON HITS CHAMPIONS READY FOR ANOTHER GO
FIRST CENTURY OF THE SEASON
London, Apr. 30.
Willie Watson, Yorkshire and England left-hand bals- man, hit the first century of the English first class cricket season today In Yorkshire's match against the MCC at Lord's here. It was the 25th century of Watson's career. He reached his hundred in three hours 35 minutes. It included ten fours. He hit one more boundary before being dismissed for 117.
Fanling Golf
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win the winner
Several other candidates for places in England's Test team
Australin also made against good starts to the season.
Кев Barrington (50) and Arthur Melnlyre (50), two of Surrey's
players,
Zremon (75--708)
England of a monthly
In an hour ngulust Bogey golf competiton played added 70
Cambridge University to help at Fun- over the New Course
The Champion County to victory linu: during the week-end with
P. J by an innings and 70 runs in
two days. with two Paterson, 11: Mo 1 place with three
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beiurn of two doAVEL
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Golfog Society of England he prefere Silver Salver la be played for FUCITI- at Fouling by aurmsally ber of The Society
competition
year will be held on May 20 and 27 I synchrone with the An rund Meeling at Aldeburgh atid good at is hoped to receive ently
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In
OVETS,
spell of stven Frank "Typhoon" Tyron. Scourge of Australian batsmen, took four wicket; for 2) with Jus
deliveries when express
opened Northamptonshire
wodny friendly match against Lewestershire-Reuter,
CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES
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Al Lord's MCC 202 and 103 for two; Yorkshire 180 (Watson 117, Thomson, right arm medium, Ave for 53).
beat
A Combidge, Surrey Conbridge University by The competition will be an 15 Innings and 78 runs, Cambridge University B6 and 120 (Laker. hole Stableford on a Course to be
four for 39); decided later and cards may right arm offspin,
eight declared laken wul on either of the twe Surrey 284
(Barrington 69, Meintyre 80). dates.
HOLE-IN-ONE
Mins E. Stoker holed out in one stroke at e 133 yurds eighth hole at Deep Water Bay ยก Sunday, April 29 whitle playing with Maas B. J. Plender -
th The
later event
for
At Southampton, Sumex 220 (Smith
60) 73. Semmence VETMUS Hampshire (Two day
Sussex all friendly).
out al close.
At Oxford, Oxford University celebrated In the stair way 184 and 60 for two; Gloucester-
This is the scend time
Mbs Sloket
shire 299 (Young 82, Mortimore
has accomplishæl | sti, Lambert 11). The fent at the eighth hole. The
being Occasionk
March 10.
317
HANDICAP REVISIONS The following handicap rev. luns have recently been It- Jensed:
Wnt F. Smolkin 1, I. Teda 19, Cowden 19, Major A H Brown 20. P, C. S. Deveson 20, A. Brook 21, Ć 8 Barron 24. Joseph Yen
Soviet Athlete Sets New World Hammer Mark
Moscow, Apr. 30 Mikbai Krivonosov hús sel
world
record
130*W
AL
Pakhom.
Leicestershire
105 Tyson, right arm Fast, four for 21): Northampionshire 174
for right (two day friendly).--- Beuter.
ROME TOURNEY
The Rains Came In Opening Tennis Session
Rome, Apr. 30 Rain played havec today with the opening session of the Rome International Tennis
Secny
TOURIN
(Australia) Bassi (Italy) 0-0, Women's Singles first
a
I ment
Daphne for the beat Lucia Hammer Throw, beating his own
0-2, In lied year's record by more than
round one metre.
The Soviet athlete threw the Hammer 03 metres, 05 centi- meiros al a four-day field and trach meet recently
Krivonosov as a strong - the Soviet Olympic didate for squad.- United Press.
Pat Ward (Britain) defending Champion, beat Petty O'Donnel (Australlo) 044, 6-2.
In Men's Singles first round, Don Candy (Australia) beat (Italy), 1-0, Sergiu Jacobini 6-3, 3-0, 6-4, 6-2,-United Press,
Combined Services Athletic Team
100
Metres Dasli:
meat the The Combined Services athletic team to Combined Civilinns in the annual athletic match, to be held at the Hongkong Government Stadium on Sunday, May 6, will be as follows:
Cpl. 1 1,600 Metres Hunt L. Boor Wilms
(Army), Busin. mal (Army), Pie, Wheato Walden (Army), Pte. Woodward! | (Army), Cpl. 'Highton (Army). (Army).
5,000 Metres-Run:- Cd MAA Dash: 200 Metres
Cpl. Witnes (Army).
Pape (R. Navy), Cpl. Smith Bdamn. Walden (Army), Pte. Woodward (Amy), Gar. Whittle (Army). 110 Metres High Hurdles:--
(Anny).
400 Metres Run:~ Cpl. Bailey | Capt. Hunter (Army), Lt. Wood (Army) Lt. Boormant (Army), word (Army), Lt. Ritchie' LAC Martin (RAF),
800 Metres Run Pte. Feat
(Army).
*
400 Matres Low Hurdies: J. T. (Army), J/T. Randles (RAF), Randles (RAF), LAC Martin
(RAF).
Lt. Alderton (Army),
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Notice to Members Australian Subscription Ponies 1957
The Stewards have ordered n batch of 100 Australian Subscription Ponies to race in 1957 and they now invite Members to subscribe for them.
Application forms may be obtained from the Secretary's Offlee, Aloxandra House, 8th Floor.
The Subscription List will close- ́at ›NOON on Thursday, 31st, May, 1958, :
By Order of the Stewards,
PA E ARNOLD,
Becretary,
Hop, Step dna 13mmp: 'Capt. Hunter (Army), Lt. Ritchin (Army), Raymond (RAF).
High Jump Capt. Hunter (Army), Cfn. Jackson (Army), Wilmot (RAF),
Pole Vault:~~: Cin. Jackson (Army), Sgt. Hinge (Army), Huntley (RAF).
"Long Jump:-- Capt. Hunter (Army), Cpl. Harvey (Army), C. Williams (Army).
'Shot Pulz- Cpl. 'Boatright
Army), L/Bdr. Swan (Army), Cpl. Brand (Army).
Discus Throw: Unr. Hackett (Army), RSM McGeever| (Army), Sgt. Bouch (Army),
`Javelin Throw:— Cpl. !Brand (Army), 1/Lt. Pagan (Army), Bpr. Cummings (Army),
Nammer Throw:--Pt/ Churchyard (Army), Col. Dovle (Army), REM McCwaver (Arttiy).
"Athletor sfidara Medela during tho sorkes Croquetad
theme' will
Left to right-Alec Bedser, England captain-Peter May and Surrey skipper Stuart Surridge meet at the nets at the Oval on April 16 for the first time when the first practice. Surrey players reported for their Under Surridge they hope to secure the County Cham- Press plonship for the fifth year running.--Central
Photo.
Draw For The
Stanley Shield Seven-a-Sides
The draw for the Stanley Shield Knock-out seven-a- side soccer tournament was made at a Management Com- mittee Meeting of the Hongkong Football Association, held at Sports Road yesterday with Mr L. F. de Souza in the Chair.
Thirty-eight teams have entered this seven-a-side tournament which gets under way on Saturday May 5.
Following is the draw:
The Champions (Easter) The Rest match will take place (1) Fastern 3 v RAMC; (2) KMU
May on Saturday,
19, leaving BvAny A; (3) Bing TITU AY
& 8 Tainar. 14 Kwong Way Sunday, May 20, tree for the an- Kitchie A Anny By Watson's;nual dinner to the players and (0) Tung Wali v Navy
Neerad Round
First Round
the Press.
DAVIS CUP MATCHES
SPAIN BEAT MONACO 3-2; WILL MEET BELGIUM
IN NEXT ROUND
Monaco, Monte Carlo, Apr. 30. Spain beat "Monnes 3-2 in their Davis Cup Europenn Zone Davis Cup lawn tennis lie which ended here today.
In the final 'Singles, which was interrupted by bad light last night, Jose Maria Draper, of Spain, beat Rolando Borahini 5-7, 6-8, 7-6, 6-1.
Spain will meet Belgium in the next round.
YUGOSLAVS WINS
Belgrade, Apr. 30, The two remaining Bingles matches were shared in the first round European Zone Davis Cup fie between Yugoslavia, who 3-0 winning end arch Egypt here
gained A yesterday. today.
Yugoslavia, who won the the 4-1, meel Great Britain in the next round.
Illa Panajotovic of Yugo- slavin, beat Badrel Din 0-2, 6-1, 0-2 ant Adei temall, of Eypt. beat J. Keretle 1-0, 1-4, 6-4. 8-6, 6-2, in today's matches,
NORWAY LEAD
Oslo, Apr. 30. Norway ied Isruet 2-1 after the second day of their Brst round European Zone Davis Cup te here.
In today's Doubles match, Arbieh Avidan and Ellezer Davidman of israel, beat Gun- Soe and Finn nar Sjoewal! Hoel 0-4, 2-0, 0-3, 8-0.
PAKISTAN LOSE
Prague, Apr. 30.
won the two
Czechoslovakkia
Singles matches remaining against Pakistan in the first round European Zone Davis Cup tie which ended here today.
Czechoslovakia who gained winning 3-0 lead yesterday will mect Denmark in the next round.
Davis Cup tie hero today.
Ireland today won the two remaining Singles matches, G. Jackson beuting V. Nyyssoenen 6-2, 0-3, 0-3 and J. D. Hackett beating Swo Salo 0-2, 6-3, 3-1. Ireland the next Tr
round
will meet Germany,--Reuter.
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It is a popularity poll organised by the China Mail, and nomination coupons will be accepted antil the closing date to be announced later.
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In the Anal Singles matches
8-2,
4-2, 8-0 and Jiri Javorsky beat Iftikor Alimed 0-3, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.
FINNS BEATEN
Dublin, Apr. 30. Ireland best Finland 4-1 In their first round European Zone
Home Soccer Results
London, Apr. 30. Results of tonight's Associa– tkin Football matches were:
Division II Blackburn R Rotherham V.
Division III South
Leyton Orient Mauwall
2 Crystal Palace Shrewsbury T.
Division II North 4 Southport Accrington B. Halifax Town Grimsby Town Hartlepools U. 3 Curade V.
Scottish Division A
1 Falkirk and Celtic
Partick Thistle 0 Aberdeen
Raith Rovers Scottish Division B
2 Brechin City Ayr United
G Queen's Park 5 Johnstone
Third Two
Division clubs, RIL v Winner of (1) Club B v Winder ot (8): Winner
of Watsons and the HKU are to of (3) Winner 14)& Winner
A mis- Winner of 151 REME v Jardine: replay their fixture. KMB A V TRIXOO, Puller (White) understanding resulted in HKU Club A RAF AY Poller (Blur turning up for one game
St Joseph's
A: St Gymnastie 4 Joseph's By South Cone A: CMB Watsons falling to make on apring This
Watsons had written B&S JIK Aweruft Kitchee B: pearance.
RAF B v Sing Too D): CAA V Fastem in earlier asking for a postpone A: Lite Sai Wan Tramways ment of this fixture owing to South China Bollektors,
The tournament commences on the Ching Ming festival. It had Saturday, May 5, and Sunday, not been
contact HKU May 6, with eight matches belikt FOOT les, and the Uni played off on each day, starting versity team had turned up, and It was de- with the last match claimed the points. p.m. scheduled for 9.30 p.m.
cided to rearrange the Axture.
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MOTOR RACING
Italian MP Wants
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To the Editor, China Mail,
My nomination for Hongkong's Footballer of the Year, taking into regard his playing ability and his sportsmanship on the field of play is
of the.
(Signed).
Club,
AMERICAN OLYMPIC COACH
OPTIMISTIC ABOUT
EIGHT GOLD MEDALS
New York, Apr. 30.
Jim Kelly, coach of the U.S. Olympic track and feld team, today predicted eight gold medals for his athletes in the 1956 Games in Melbourne.
On Tuesday, May Band Thurs- The Prisons v Dockyard game Ban On Mille Miglia cast. U.S. triumphs in the 100 and 200 Metres runs, the 110
day, May 8 there will be seven is also to be arranged due to mateltes played commencing at the same reasons.
Tho
Open Road Race
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3.
INGLISH TURF ́CLASSIC
1,000 Guineas
Probables
London, Apr. 30. Twenty-four probable starters the .1,000 Jockeys for and Guineas, turf clamic for Allies, to be run over one mile at New- market on Friday, May 4, bre:
Royal Canuck, (W. Bnath). Lady Midge, (K. Gethin), Valmada. (S. Boullenger). Arlett, (no jockey aunounced). Dilettante, (D. Smith). La Frosna's (J. Mercer). Aberline, Swinburne), Corner Garth, (J. Ethering-
to Cross, (W. H. Carr).
(W. Johnstone).
Marieuse, (J. Sime).
None Fairer, (no jockey, un- nounced).
Kusic, nounced).
(no Jockey
17-
Royal Pageant, (E. Smith). Cignton, J. beforge). Andante, (L. Piggott). Oh My Honey, (5. Clayton), Breeze, (A.
announced).
Scene, (R, Fuwdon).
(E. Bria).
.
(No Jivkey
Nato, (T. M. Burns) Midget Two (R. Pijuceket). Garden Stute, (E. Mercer). All carry nine stone (120 lbs) 2,000 GUINEAS CALLOVER PRICES
London, Apr. 30. Two French horses, the 8-1 Haut favourite Philos and
Brion, a 28-1 chance, and Irish
hope Maslan, quoted at 17-2, attracted most support at 10- Club callover night's Victorin
on the 2.000 Guiness,
Although all three quoted ai extended odds, Was
wore
euch
backed to win about £14,000 sterling.
In the busiest section yet on Wednesday's Newmarket classic, two other French colts in de- mand were Bulsson Ardent and Rumesnil, whose odds cilpped for 10 to 28-1.
were
Epsom colt Ralification, who is a doubitul runner, was not
quoted.
Four French horses head the
Tanerko, five only
lengths winner of a French race yes- terday, was seriously backed and he joined Valcares and Lavandin as 100-7 joint second favourites.
betting on the Derby. Of these
CLOSING ODDS
2,000 Closing odds on the Guineas at the Victoria Club callover last night were:
5-1
Phillus.
8-1 Drum Beat,
Milesian,
17-2
100-0 Rustam.
100-8
Chantelsey.
100-6 Ralstant.
25-1
Monterey.
20-1 Cosh and Courage, Final Court, Hout Brion
33-1 Idle Rocks
Ardent and
40-1 King David and Dionisio Hamama and Gilles De Retz
60-1
06-1 Spen Valley.
100-1 Magnetic North, Royal First
Splendour
-one
Light,
་ ་
THE DERBY
Tanerko
-25-1 Idle
33-1 Rustam,
.
Rocks and Tenareze, "
Pirate King, Rolatar, the Tuscar, Full ' Meamire and Monterey. 40-1 Medle!. aomi
Kelly, the University of Minnesota track coach, fore Metros High Hurdles, the Pole Vault, Long Jump, De. cathlon and the 400 und 1,600 Metres Reinys.
The Derby (Mile and Halt, 030 pm, and ending at 9.30 pm.s A presentation is to be made
Epsom June 0), On Saturday, May 12, the quarto Major A. C. A. Walker, a
the same luncheon, 10- Philius. Milan, Apr. 30. That would be six less frat ter finals, semi-finals and final Council member of the HKFA,
Bingham, executive. 100-7 Valcares, Layandin and An Italian member of Parlin-places-for which Gold Medals Lyman will take place from p.m. to prior to his departure from the
Olympic director of the U.S. Olymple ment
*rsked today
Italian are awarded in the Colony for England. 9.30 p.m.
100 G Milesian, All games will be played at MEMORIAL, CUP TEAMS - Premier Antonio Segal to ban Games than the US. won In Committee, disclosed that his the Mille Miglia (1,000 miles) Helsink! In the 1962 Olympic organisation still needed $750,000. sending the Club ground. Floodlights
Hongkong Combined
to meet the expenses of Gomes, will be used when necessary. Chineso and "the Combined open road auto race,
the U.S. team, numbering 348, Kowloon Chinese tears for the 13 injured as
Five people were killed and SPECIAL COMMITTEE
a result of .ac- "We may have a better team, athletes, to Melbourne for the 'final' tamorrOW It was decided to elect a Memorial Cup
The Russians are telling the special Sub-Committee to handle at the Club ground, kick-off at cidents during yesterday's 23rd performance wise, al Melbourne Gumes,
race from
Brescia, Northern than we had at Helsinki In
1952, when we won 14 of the world they are going to have. all matters pertaining to the 8.30 pm, will be selected from Italy to Rome and back to
24 events and the Russians fail- some 450 athletes there said Brescia, Those elected the following players: Stanley Shield.
HK. Chinesa: Tom Nai-huon
* | Bingham. "But skidding ed to take a single first place Olymple rules, no country may under the wire Mesara A. Mullen, L. J. (Bing Two), Las Tei-hay (8, China). High-powered cars Channing, C. K. Woo and C.-S. Lau Yee (Kitchee), Chan Fal-hung off rain-soaked roads idled explained Kelly. "However, wu
We may Wang.
(Kitchen),
Cam-hot three spectators and injured six. probably will not win as many enter more than 395. To). Chan Chi-kong (3. China), Yeung Wal-lo (Sing, Tao). Ho Two compotitors were killed and firsts this time, and the Rus-not have the most athletes the Cheung-you (3. Chinu), Capt., Yle | fvo Injured.-France-Presse.
conceivably
take but we'll have the best," Cheuk-in (3, Chhib), Lo kwas-tal
United Press. (Bing. Tuo), Mok Chur-wth. (6. China), Lau Kin-chung (5, Chiab), Hau Yung anog (Sing Tão), Kwok shek (Bitchor), Tew Loy (Sing Two), Kung "Wah-kit (Kitchen), Chu Wing- wah (8. Chino), Lau Chi-ping (8. China). Tears Manager; Me Cheveng Kam-tan: Conch: 327 Chu Kwok
BOXING
Points Victory For Indian Flyweight
London, Apr. 30. Pancho Bhatachaji, the Indian professional flyweight, who is at present boxing in England, scored a six-round points victory byer - Englishman Čerry Parker (Boston)
Kowloon Chinese: Wh Fat-kims {{HOME}} Line Prig-chlu Exatam), Lo Pak (Eastern), ang Sum (JMD). Ko Po-keung" (Destern) Capt, Szeto Yiu (KM), Ho Ying-fan (Elsperr) },
[Police),
Cord-leen (Master). 'Au Chil-yining to lean (KMD), Yung Pornor Eastern), Hugging Yok KKMB)
Lou Tim (KMB). "Čiau Man-chi
Leading Boxing Promoter Killed In Auto Crash
slans four (rsts."
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"FOUR FOR BOVIÈTI
Soviet
Kelly saw potential track and field" victories in the Hammer Throw, the 400 Matrés Hurdles, 400 Metres run and the 10,000 Metres run:.
Timber For Games Cycling Track
Melbourne,
The last batch of timber for Buenos Aires, Apr. 30.
cycling "But we will be well equipped the Olympic Games
hene arrived Ismael Pace, Argentina's lead to handle ourselves in the final track has
from bosing promoter and owner outcome,” Bald Kolly in a New Zealand.
of the Buenos Aires Luna Park message to a luncheon meeling Just on 200,000 linear feet of Stadium was killed in an auto where a national, soap manufac-pinus radiata, worth About
coldent today.
turer disclosed plans to raise £12,000 (about £9,609 #teri- His car hit a lorry at Las $100,000 for more
for the 1958 Ing) will be used in making the Mall 180 kilometres South U.S. Olympic team through a Olympic track-China.
Special. of Buenos Airea-France-Presse. coupon deal.
castern), Szeto Sum (CAA), Chen KN Chín Thanh Tray), Leo Cun fat (KMB). Team Manager: Mr Ho Flores, nt Birmingham to-
Bung-Juk: Coach: Mr ikyou Ving» night.--France-Presse,
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