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WORLD' VOLLEYBALL
Czech Team Still Unbeaten In Final Pool
Paris, Sept. 11,
Tho Czech men's team 20- mained unbenter In the final pool of the World Volleyball Championships today, after on copy three eet win 10-4, 0-8 and 13-10, over the United States team.
Other Men's final pool remalls today were ma follows:
France beat Yugoslavia 13-9, 4-15, 15-13, 17–15.
Bulgaria beat Hungary 10-6, 16-9, 15-12.
pool, United
In the Women's final North Korea beat the States by 16-10, 15-3, 7-15. 14-16, 18-11.
In the Men's number DRA classification pool, East Gemuany best Italy by 14-16, 15-4. 9-15. 15-0, 15-9, and Braed
relainexi
Its unbration recund In the con- sulation pool matches by de-
Korea feating North
by 15-8. 35-4, 15-8
Further results saw
a double victory for Humnania over Com- munist China
Communist
Men's Final Pool Humania bent Chune 15-4, 15-10, 15-11.
Women's Final Pool Rumania beat Communist Choo by 15-8, 15-8, 11-15, 15-7, Soviet Union beat Polari 16-4, 9-16, 15-0, 16-6,
ARMY SPORTS
PARADE
"Good Show, The Gunners"
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER
it's congratulations, and welcome to the Spot of Honour at the Top of The Sports Parade to the organisers of last Friday's excellent Motor Cycle Trials at Fur East Farmı.
The standard of organising of Army Motor Cycle Trials in Hongkong has been generally high for some time and I think it was most significant to hear so many different people. competitors as well as spectators
BASEBALL
Hawaii And
And Mexico Advance To
To Semi-Finals
In Global Series
Milwaukee, Sept. 11,
Hawali scored its winning run in the ninth inning to defeat Colombia 3-2 last night after Mexico came from behind to defeat Puerto Rico 4-9 in the Orst game of a Global Series of baseball double headern.
d
The game advanced Hawait and eliminated Colombia and Mexico to the avmi-finals Puerto Rico from the series. Mexico will "play the United States, which lost 6-9 to Japan today at 6 p.m. tomorrow and Hawaii will tako on unheaten Japan at 8:30 p.m. (0150 GMT Wednesday),
Redlegs Now Two Games Behind
going out of their way to comment on the high Milwaukee Braves
standard achieved in this Royal Artillery Meeting.
weather
WES
New York, Sept. 11 The
two wooks doubly During the
pre- The Cincinnati Redlegs re- kind. It ruined the day before paration period brain as well as
wrote part of the record book on the event and put the Baishing | brawn is being fully considered,
the home runs Tuesday on Ed touches to the already cunning and while the players will go Bailey's grand-elam paced [2 ways of the hazard exports: but plenty of robust physical exercise alump-brenicing 11-5 victory "The Day' taalf was dry and hot to provide
and the New York Giants. vital stamina, alice all the couching In skills to develop and the event
football ability, high expectations that had been held out for it.
they will have invaluable talks on health matters as well as export opinion on the types of injuries which one normally
one
Wo
remenber and
A record entry made the day with quality as prominent as quantity even the out critical experts found plenty to admire.
their
natural
comes across in soccer,
A generous part of the time has also been given over 10 talks, discussions and exchanges of opinion on tactles and team
The thoughtful pre-planning was also reflected Fight
in the ex{0}= lent press
and radio coverage
plans and it is to the eveni given with appreciation that
After this match, all ten final
had played pool towns games out of nine and only the Soviet
remained Women beaten,
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NOW THEY STAND
The order in the women's final pool, after eight matches won us follows:
1. Suvier Union
Czechoslovakia
& wins
16
points
2. Rumania
T
WIN,
1
defeat
16 points
3
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wine
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Equy
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points euch.
4
14 point --Bulgurin Jerich
5 wins, 3 defents --- 13
East Germany
defeats 11 points
3 wins, 5
7. Equal Communia China, United States and North Korea --
# defenis
2 wins.
ouch
10. defenis Presse
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10 points
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Netherlands Bal ... France-
LAKE FOREST COLF
Favourites All Qualify For Third Round
Lake Furest, Illinois.
Sept. 11.
The defending champion, E. Harvie WaTU. joined his busi- nes associate, Ken Venturi and most of the other favourites in the third round of the National Amateur tourney today with a 54 and 4 win over Art Hoff,
we finish the paragraph as started it "Congratulations Good show, The Gunners
AQUATIC SPORT
L
If you are in the vicinity of Victoria Barracks this afternoon should be sumie We're
good aquatle sport available for your entertainment. The occasion
www.
programme
This has been planned to Cover general indoctrination Into Hongkong footbat; and the side should be well equipped for the start of the new sougon.
EFFICIENT UNIT
The
mite that
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Army Football
Com-
well aware, of course,
<xiy
bo- wha
come h Most unit the players have had the chance w play together and, with this in mind, it is understood that
the
The victory, snapping Rodlegs three-game losing streak. left third-place Cincinnati i be two games behind the league- Milwaukee leading
Braves.
Edgardo Venegas held Howell to one run on six hits until the ninth inning when three singles and a walk gave Hawaii jis win. Venegas yielded a solo homer to Shin Yogi in the seventh but was in control until the anal Inning
Colombla segred is runs of Vane Sutton in the fourth inn- ing on successive hits by Andres Cuvaditus, Curlus Eduardo Sierra.
Busto
STRAIGHT VICTORY
d
Japan upset the United States Wayne Dalty- pending the outcomTHE of theory, the Fort Braves
jast night game against men, for its third straight vic- tony by the Caltex toom of Brooklyn.
Japun. The Redings bagged three homers in the triumph--a two- sun blast by Tod Kluzszewski,
Balloy's slam and also a blast by Frank Robinson-to become only the third team in major lengue history to go over the 200-inärk
homers for a skason.
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Japan come from behind with four runs in the sixth inning, olded by four errors, a walk, o hit beleman
single by
Mayayusi Furula.
The United States knocked out starter Sadao Kawni in the third inning after he allowed Outfielder Frank Robinson of
Throw runs, Sadawosk Oenko the Cincinnati Redlegs tied
pitched two-bit shutout ball the Major League record for rookies nest of the way and struck out today when he hit
38th ine. his home run of the season in the New sixth unity against tho York Giants.
theat
Should Japanese lose tonight, hove teams would be left in louma- this duble--elimination The only other player to hit ment, each with one loss has
many homers in his Arsl
A coin fp would decide which been arranged against top class
Suason in the Major Longue two teams play on Wednesday opposition although up till turt was Wally Berger of the Boston and that winner would play the night the
had πολ
Braves in been
1950. Robinson's third team on Thursday for the finaised. L Is probable that blow
<IT Giant relif (title. pitcher Steve Ridzik. games will be played on Sun- and Thursday of duy, Tuesday. next wock.
the annual swimming gala of 27 HAA Regt Royal Artillery anal a most interesth
a series of friendly games mreangai, of events has been The
Hem this year is a 'op' Medley Relay with teams of Tome 23.nung one length Fre Style length Beast-struke, one longth Backstrcke, and Jugth Free Style.
Like
Boxing
COINS
limelight once
one
back to the again with the news that a course for Referees and Judges is to be held varly in October It will be recalled
that similar courses in the past were most successful and made in invaluable contribution to boxing, both in the Army and Civilian community, by at the providing 11 working post of
fifted
officials who
were castr tar give theb services for the various proNTRO - tions that were put on
The course will serve several purports
I hope to have further news of the team
at training next Wexnesday.
+
The Army Cricket Committee met the other
night.
It Japan wins tonight, it will Fred Haney today was replay the USA-Mexico winner on hired as manager of the
Should Mil-Wednesday waukee Braves for 1957 "as Bra Japan lose that game, the te
than Cypression
would be played of appreciation for game the wonderful job ho has done Thursday. -United Proas.. for ur club," it was announced Sub-
by General Manager John Quiro
day
to co-ordinate the arrangements fur the forthcoming season. The
und Army
Haney became manager of the requirements of Army North
Braves. repincing Charley Soud: competitions Grimun. on June 16 after ป were considered and problems
dub had gut off to a disappoint- regarding such items as grounding start under Grimm allocation, eligibility of players| in relation to their attaruncat to other arths of He serve and the position of Corps players were among the points discussed.
frat
in
I will first of all provide the necessary instruction to enable It was decided by the meet- Officers and Warrant Offlcers to ing that the Major Uits quality as Judges. It will also Krock-out Competition should enable qualified Judges, who be started In Deenber have
at order that been
the for registered
round least a year and who have in
be completeri bafore
of the year, that time offeinted at not less the end
It Was than six shows, to qualify
also £%
decided
to consider the Referees Class III although this possibility of a plate competi- an for those teang knocked out in the first round.
representative sphere In the The turd and final purpose trial matelyes were a im- of was three up
course is to provide | portant Lopic. It was agreed
Ward had little trouble with his leser-known opponent and
went one up on the third hole qualification will, in the first when he knocked in a seven- || Histance, be provisional. fool birdie putt. He drapped i 30-fouler for a birdie two on
the seventh and
after nine holes.
Hoff lost
the match
the
facilties for Roterces Class III that a match between Army to refresh their knowledge in North 'B' and Army South 'B'
played preparation for the examination be
arranged Sookunpoo next Saturday.
on the
01
for
1312: which ho drove out bounds and conceded the hole tc
Ward before the latter had hit his third shot. Ward had seven one-putt greens, five birdies and only one bogey.
Another second-round winner was the 1949 champion, Charles Coe, who put out Robert Stante, 4 and 3, while Joe Campbell, 1955 National Collegiate cham-
took a 2
and 1 win over
Joe
Robert Knowles
Earlier, Venturi, Billy Patton, Bob Sweeny, Rex Baxter
and Don Cherry, all mate
itle contenders, posted victories while Hillman Robbins, Bruce Cudd and
Dick
Yost eliminated-United Press,
HOME RUGGER
RESULTS
were
London, Sept. 11. Results of tonight's Rugby
games were:
Eugby Union
Saracens 0 Richmond 22, Falmouth 0 Wanderers 5.
Ponzance Nowlyn 12 Black- .heath 3.
Exeler 11 Esher 8,
Rugby League
Dewsbury 14 Batley 9.
Rugby Learn Lancashire Cop 2nd Radha
Seaford 0 Oldham 31.
St Helens 84 Lâyorpool:3. Rugby League Yorkshire Cup
2nd Round Halifax 15 Kolley 11. Castleford Hyalot 20
Router.
HOME SOCCER RESULTS
London,
Irish football,
Lymana, United
ï
Dg
at but
upgrading to Class 11. The course will be held at the fact that the draw for the Morse House, Kowloon
from opening Colony League games October 1 to 0. The instruction | had putred
South 'A' Array will start
ut 8.30
North aum. cach and Army
'A' rather morning and will finish at 1.30 precluded a similar meeting be-
tween the senior teams.
most
The arrangements
interesting
for
ibis are
In view of this it is hoped that the following gomes will being made by the DOPT at be played on Saturday, Septem- Headquarters, Land Forces and ber 24:-Army North v. KCC at nominations have to be sent to Sookunpoo, and Army South y
not later than Monday, CC him September 17.
D.C
unit teams to
ste до
team
we
the
or Sal
When Harkey took over, the Braves were in fifth place Brd apparently going nowhere. Im- inediately, the club went into a winning streak and gunes in a now under Haney,
American
League
won 11
1956.
RUSSIANS WITHDRAW FROM GAMES
Harold Abrahams (left), Hon. Treasurer of the AAA, and Jack Crump, British Team Manager, reading out a statement at the Lancaster Court Hotel on August 31 when the Russian athletes announced that they were withdrawing
Great Britain as from the athletic match against
a protest against the prosecution of Nina Ponomareva, woman discus thrower, who was arrested on a charge of stealing hots from a West End store. Since she was allowed bail, Nina has disappeared, and the affair has caused a diplomatic rumpus.---Central Press Photo,
Let Us Have No More Of
This "Finney For England
At
Centre-Forward"
Says ARCHIE QUICK
how
Talk
Tom Finney ta being tipped as a possible England centre-forward. The little fair, curly-headed Preston plumber has gained International "caps" at ontside-right, inside-right and outside-loft. In the last two games North End have played, their new manager, Mr CHff Britton, has moved this great hall player to centre-forward.
The result was that pointless Preston bent Cardiff 6-Q 'ät-koome and won 2-1 at Arsenal's ground, Finney either scoring or having a hand in most of the goats,
The vational
bas at centre-forward for press
"Club England.
loyalty" ho promptly rushed into print hall- How silly;
reactionary, "Don't make me laugh. When ing him as a heaven-scri gir Quite apart from the fact that a team goes on the field it is Tom is well into his thirtles every man for himself and the
has a more England now
then gune menm just how much you capable centre forward In can make out of it. If you don't Tommy Taylor of Manchester look after yourself nobody else
He is only in his early is going to twenties, and it is only by con- centrating on youth like him,
any employer has no Johnny Haynes of Fulham and further use for a man, he sacka Duncan Edwards of Manchester | him. United, that the National eleven other job. But not in can be welded into a future If a club does not want a player any moru, as Tottenham did not want me after 18 seasons
him
A Miserable Summer Reflected In English Cricket Averages
זי
The man looks for at-
football.
them, they can still paling
powerful team.
The
first objective o the World Cup in Stockholm in
1958. June,
going elsewhere and The qualifying matches for the series will be living. Big transfer prices on men who have served a club played this season and England well, the maximum wage and
comfortable reasonably
DIC the limit of a £10 signing fee against Denmark and Eire.
games are the big ulcers of football, Finney 1958
will be edging towards 40 years of age, so let us have no more of this "Finney for England at centro-forward" |talk."
with
109
section
10
London, Sept. 11. First-class cricket ended today in England RHE 02 Surrey's overwhelming defeat by the Rest of England. Washington Detroit
140 The final averages bear testimony to what must have been the wettest and most miserable summer for very many Stone, Chakajes (4). Griggs (5) and Herberet. Lary (17-19) | years.
Wilson. LP-Stone nokt
HR-Boone (20th).
Baltimore Cleveland
12
(5-0) Only two batsmen reached 2,000 runs compared with
10 last year and no County player averaged 50.
Tom Graveney of Gloucester Lancashire.
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1
0
runs of
Peter Louder
Gj
win
width
REAL EXPERIENCE
I believe that English
soccer
CASE IN POINT
"Football is now the most commercialled aport to the world, yet 75% of the players In it go out with nothing through no fault of their own. shire heads the list with 2,307 Surrey and Hampshire's Deck is about to be rejuvenated, but Ray Bentley is a case in point. 3 7
an average
He of 49.93, Shuckiton
is on the transfer list. He not if we continue to rely on does not know how big a bandi Nearly half Jim Laker's 138 Triandos. followed by Northamptonshire's Moore (1-7), and
jeft-hander Jock vicilms were Lemon (10-12) and Naragon, Australian
Australiana, 40 served England so well in the capping price has been put on Hegan (9). HRS-Lemon (5th), Livingston who scored 2,000, an for England in Tests and 17 post, are not necesarily the bh his heat. His club, which he
average of 48.02. Triandos (10th)
for Surrey in their two games pla
bethes captained and arved well players today. Billy
Wright, for years, are not playing him with the touring side-France and in a lesser degree Captain, Peter May. who nehloved the remarkable | Presse,
Roger
more because of his im- Byrne, should be the only tweny 90.00 in the Teste
departure average of
National
League
tland's
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with Australia,
5
10
0
Cincinna
New York
with 177 Both
Milwaukee Brooklyn
finished wall
down
1,031, the list with average of 37.93 in all matches. Don Shepherd of Glamorgan in his first conson
as an oft- break bowler took most wickets of average but his 15-36 entitles him to no higher than ninth place in the averages. These are led by the Surrey and England loft-arm syÁnner. Tony Lock, who captured 155 8 1 wickets at 12.40 a piece.
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OLYMPIC GAMES
Mexico Will
Enter Athletes In
Seven Events
a
City today.
men
who,
while they have
men of real experience to become
retained. In 1958 there should offer which
afong
would
mult
when
en
Bentley DO no room for even Stanley because he has a spare time job Matthews, Jimmy Dickenson or in London. Chalsa refuse to, Tom Finney, well as these are let him go because he would be September, 1950. a counter attraction down the llko goalkeeper
playing in
Players
thow shows,
Edwards,
Haynes, Tay
For
Hooper and Grainger aro
road".!
Hally le quite happy at Port the ones to be moulded round Vale, except for the railway. Wright, and he can look after journeys, for he still lives In them at centre-half like a hen London and trains with Leyton fussing over her chicks.
Orient. He would like to get
which
done.
their
to
to
Freeman (7) and Balley, Margoneri, Littleneld (3), Rick (6), Wilhelm arxi Sarmi, WP CCC at Happy
Valley.
Fowloer (11-10), LP-Margoner matches have been agreed in
(1-0). HR-Kluszowski (35th), principle and should provide
Batley (25th), Robinson (38th), QUITE SURPRISING
Army
with the Mueller (5th), Sammi (10th); selectors right soal of opposition against Somehow or other the Army which they
Mexico City, Sept. 11. can Judge their Catering Corps doesn't get into potential strength.
Mexico
will definitely be this column as often, og
represented at the Olympic Billy Wright bold mo only back to First Division football would like to see it, but that
LEADING POSITIONS A SIMILAR NOTE
Games in Melbourne in Noven- rocently that he felt as fit as
is more suited to his doesn't mean that the 'Cooks' Our first item this week con-
Buhl, Trowbridge (4), Crone
ber, it was reported in Mexico ever. His manager, Stanley cultured style. Portsmouth is (5), Johnson (7) Inactive in the world of cerned Motor Cycle Trials and
Rice. Understandably in such
Cullis, endorsed, what I saw, the place he would like to Army sport. Nothing could be with the current popularity of
Grandall (B). Maglie (10-4). season, slow bowlers fll most
and that was that this great and Fort Vale would let him further from the truth and it is these events it is fitting that we
and Campanella. IP-Buhl of the lending positions, Ray: The country will enter
English quite surprising how
captain Wright is also for about £8,000. This would (16-8) HRS-Mathews (35th); | Illingworth, the
young
York- athletes in at least seven events, playing as well as he, has ever be a bargain for many should finish cas a similar note. Hodges (27th), Adcock (88th).
Portsmouth. cooks are worthy members of
shire off-spinner follows
Lock
The Mexican Sports Con
line They have a clever fo The Hongkong and Kowloon it would be good Garrison Trial will be staged at
with 103 wickele, an average of fodoration today picked E 13.08 and then come two more athletes
but.no.old 100. he cou ACC football
to represent Kung on in action cricket
Wodnesday,
St Louis
left-arm spinners
Eddio Malcolm Hil- country in athletics, cycling
Baily. many times ally is now
them two or Lime
year and after the Philadelphia The Corps will be having September 20
ton of Lancashire and Sam fencing, swimming the modern cupptd for England, 10 years
unble parvice while a day out on Friday, September great
Success
of the Royal
rowing and shoot-with Spurs and now Fort Vale's pentathlon
Fratton Park youngsters oray 21 when the Annual Picnic will that there will be another big Miley (0) Hackdiz (8) d
Wehmaber Jackaon (7) and Cook of Gloucestershire. Artillery Trial it is anticipated Katt, Summons, Flowers (3), R.
The most prominent stpm- | Ing: pg/
brains of attack, is the Licensed maturing, Bally says he doen be held. This year the 'Cooles
bowlers are Robert Platt, who The Fodralon is still study-Jter of English football. But not know how much Port Vale with their families will have a entry. The course will bo one Lopata, WP-Wehmeier (11-9). took $1 wickets at 14.24 cack În in the possibility of sending he was not in va-joying mood pald Spurs for him: All be weil earned day at Silvermine of approximately 30 miles and LP-Simmons (11-10). HRB-his
comparatively few games boxers | for, certain categories, when he talked to me about knows is that he cost Tottenham the organisers are planning....
Yorkshire
and and Combined weightlifters
colher nococr on train Boyer (23rd), Jones (15th), Del for
from £10 18 years ago, and that is I almost gald plotting....20 Greco (7th)--Unlled Freud Services, "Brian Statham of specialists.
Bumraham to London.
all he got when he left them!. Grunts and groans are to be typical hazards. heard in the Boundary Street The Challenge Cup will go to area at the present time. These the fest Garrison team and the expressions of discomfort have three members of the winning nothing to do with physical vio- team will have their efforts ro- lence but can be attributed to the warded by the presentation of fact that the Army footballers tankards. There will be the are now hard at work preparing usual open team event and for the newy acason. Twenty-four awards for the best individuel players have been brought to performances on 800. c.c. and gether and under the expert 300 e.c machines as well control of Staff Sergeant Burdet one for the best showing by a many of them are finding Just National Service competitor, how quickly important muscles. There is no limit .to the lose their tond, and just how number of towma a unit can loudly they protost When tuning onter. The entry fee is $18 per up time comes around. Si
team of three riders and 35: por tual entry. Entries should ndquarters, Kowloon
Bay.
Training is however going well and already the newcomers are Afting nicely into
THE GAMBOLS.
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