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FOOTBALL LEN
Don't look now, but I think a Soccer Scout has
slipped into the class
HARIES
LOOKING AT SPORT
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1957.
Joe Erskine Is Good
But Nino Valdes
Is
Even
Better
Says DENNIS HART
The paths of a Cuban and a Welshman cross in London on Tuesday, February 19. The result should be half an hour of calculated venom.
The Cuban is Nino Valdes. The Welshman is Joe Erskine, Both see themselves as future World Heavyweight Champions. Their half-hour meeting at the Earls Court arena can decide who has the better vision.
In these dary a when British weight Britain has turned out establish his claim further by fighters can hardly pop their since the war.. heads outside their own back yard without getting it knocked off, honie fans look to Joe stop
the
Fol
They have picked n good min,
In three years as a pro- fessional Erskine has cleaned up alf the home opposition without losing a fight. Good old Joe.. honest Jue...a sound.
The spring in those 23-year- okd legs has a definite purpose- too fast a pace for the 32-year-old Valdes.
Americans. however, even aging ones (in the boxing sense) can never be dismissed lightly. especially in Britain. Too often these "titat horses" have shown home boxers the way home,
Lending exponent in the art
Nine Valdes,
|
taking on Archie Moore, Alas, Moore was given a verdlet that many thought was Nino's right, Frustrated and fuming. Valdes sought to wreak his vengeance and prove his worth against the Bob Satterfield. highly rated But the fight took place in Chicago where local inhabitant | Satterfield got what some awfully town decision,
Curtains for Valdes
looked fighter
who can always be relled upon to give
workmanlike per- is 11 fortance and who managed to extra for bring out that little the big occasion.
he
took
oli
One mons.
AROUND HOLLYWOOD
$25,000
HE GAVE UP A $25,000 A YEAR JOB TO FLY OLD AEROPLANES
By RON BURTON
Frank Tallman can understand why people become interested in ancient autos. He gave up a $25,000-a-year job last year because of his interest in old aeroplanes,
Tallman first held a plane's controls when he was eight years old. He never got over it. His accomplishments in the air have been equalled by few.
restored it.
is
For one thing. he is one of Fusted skeleton of a Sopwith on the stage of a San Francisco a handful of men in the United Camel in a New Jersey barn. theatro while her husband States with all-pilot ratings. Ho bought the once great performing!" This means he is licensed to By fighter plane and helicopters, gliders, fixed-wing Then he flew it. land and sea craft, single and multi-engined planes commercial air line ships.
in
I
and
This is one of the planes appearing in "Lafayette Escadrille for Warner Bros. His father was Navy flier Others that Tallman Alles in- Worki Wor 1. Taliman clude a Spad, Bleriot, Fokker, 'emerged as a lleulenant com- Thomas More Scout and
mander from World War II's Nieuport, dive-bombing
He is ranks. of commander
reserve squadron of hellcopters.
QUIT JOB Film dirtelor William Wellman, himself a World War I pilot, heard about Tallman and figured he was the only man for very dangerous job Job which could be done only by someone who loved air- craft.
This is how Tallman got his present job flying planes at least 40 years old for a motion picture about The American volunteer air unit in
World
Miss Malone sold that in going over parts she's played in mo- tion pictures she realised that there was one time she did sing. It was in her recently com- ploted "Quantez."
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Malcolm Scoit, who was a (0) Ward Refresher CouDE, AJLJ, lost minute choice at centre Training Ward, Kowloon Hospital Course No. 12-14th to 10th Feb, half for Newcastle In their Cup 1937-7 a.m. to 2.30 p.m.-411d disaster at Millwall, has a busy Leung Wing-kwong, 203 Cheng time ahead. Not only has he Kwok-yam. D a.m. to 8 p.m.-20da
to hold off Soccer challenges Creung Put-pu, 3186 Chan Fak-wing, 2.0 p.m.
to 10 p.m.-2193 Cheng from clubmates Bob Stokoc and Man-kam, 2841 Wong Topal, Couro Bill Paterson, but he has also No. WR/12-18th to 22nd Feb., 1947— |
7 a.m. La 2:30 pm-2000 Cihu Wat- signed to play county cricket lok, 2010 Lo Was D. 9 a.m. to for Northamptonshire. He bloo P.m-2015 Lai Man-tal, 2008 Chau has another appointment with Koi hoi, 150 pm to 20 pin. coli Ling Ting-kou, 3643 Lea Tal-ping. National Service in the Army Course No. WR/130-22nd to 6 when his apprenticeship expires Feb. 1967-7 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.- 4010 Ng Chung-hee, 1950 Chung Yung- later this year when he is 21.
"This off-beat western one short sequence in which sing nearly two whole burs in a ghost
Aho town dance hall," The
the oldest of
air, said, "This didn't really help at "armadin" used for the Aim, alt--it just made me feel more appropriately called "Lafayetle frustrated." Escadrille," is a 1000 Bleriot training plane that looks much Mollon pictures and Sunday like a kite. The planes were school; Films produced by borrowed from museums all Cathedral Films, of Burbank, over the country for the film, Calif, will be used in Sunday with much of the footage being schools wext year as an audio- shot at Santa Maria, Calif.
visual educational technique. series will cost $700,000 and
Sara Leung Wal-bung. consist of 12 half-hour film's known as "The Living Christ." The series will be distributed on a rental basts to churches, chaplains and missionaries - der sponsorship of the Nationalming. Counél! of Churches,
Tallman may have trouble Wellman our keeping director of his planes at times. Wellman was a member of the Lafayette Escadrille.
SHOP TALK
are
Swedish
The
sta "The
GOALS GALORE
#hu, 94.m, to 6 9.my-3604 Lin Ghos-bee, size Chew Chin-beo, 2.30 p.m. to 10 p,mi-3309 Iu Tak-long, Course No. WR/11-26th Feb, to 2nd March. 107-1 a.m, to 2,30 p.m.—0810_210
Bryan Sumner, Sheffield City Che, 3736 Lyen On-wal, a.m. to chess-an. 5.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. scored 64 goals this seasons p.m.-3341 1o Tak-ming. 356 ul Surveyors centre forward, has 3415 Kwok Wal-ki, 129 Chung flock-seventeen matches, and the team's aggregate is 119. No (1) Auxillary Nurses Course, QueeA Mary Bromptonangels, Feb. to 3rd wonder Lincoln City are to give March, 1967,—1231 Mak Wal-man,
game is Ward Training Course-itsult
An
young Bryan Results of Courses Allended (a) average of three goals are getting
trial:
"Good" 1888 Tang Pun-bong 5114 really something. Surveyors Wong Man-wing. 6100 Lju Kwong- | have not been beaten' for two yiu, Result Vale=10000
Reasons,
and
Summer" has Morales, 4804 Chan Yun-kaz.
Д (b) Ward Betresher Course Result scored well over -Excellent" — Lxa lu Tak-kuen, 346: goals during that period,
hundred
War 1, the Lafayette Escadrille, Edgar Bergen is planning two The $25,000 job as an account additions to his radio-TV family. Motion plctures
Fred executive in Chicago couldn't The ventriloquist's intest wooden more bearded than ever,
which will Astaire dons one for a æquence compare in Tallman's estimation headed characters
In "Funny Face." Charlton Charlie McCarthy, with
beloved old supplement flying his
Mortimer
Snerd and EMC
Eme Heston used dozen or so for Crates,
Klinker Tallman's interest in ancient Kfter
Тель Commandments." Dereli, aircraft began in 1935 when he captain and an elegant hobo, Others Included John
John Carradine and Edward G. isited the Jarrett Museum of He will introduce them public- World War History on the old ly early in 1957 on the CBS- Robinson. Atlantic City Steel Pler. He
TV quiz show, "Do You Trust Your Wife?" The sollor and the started research on various kinds of World War I planes tramp have been tried their performance records, friends at parties.
successfully by Bergen peculiarities and other dalo.
1906 BLERIOT
The old plane bug really bit him in 1948 when he found the
School Soccer
Final Round
Programme
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In "Funny Face," Incidentally,THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
ת מין
Paramount
trouble. out The studio figured it would extras on his find plenty of bearded
on location in Paris. Then it turned out that most of the Lefi Bank brain boys were clean Hecht Hill - Lancaster Pro-shaven, so Paramount had to ductions chie's hope their new-air
air express some beards from est film-a story of a Broadway Hollywood, in a hurry.
Other colummist and a press agent-hairy-fucod actors In recent lives up to its lle. It's called, | nlm
activity include Kirk "Sweet Smell of Success.'
Douglas in "Lust for Life Oreste fr *The Vagabond King" und Henry Fonda
The Tin Star.".
1
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Prof. Emeritus Kenneth Macgowan has a window named after him in UCLA's Theatre Aris Department. Macgowan
The price of having a baby: found that he could save many Jerry Lewis plays a rookle cop steps by using his ground floor in "The Dellente Delinquen!" office window Instead of the who performs a chore frequent- door. He made this discovery in ly associated with police officers The following is the pro- 1948 when, as successful-ho delivers baby. A figure producer, he was made from wax to resem- gramme for the final rounds of Hollywood film the Inter-School football com- decided to help build the UCLA ble a newly born baby for the petition between Hongkong and Theatre Arts Department. said
scene in a polico ambulance, Kowloon teams. ike a home-
Sluce that time he figures the The baby cost $75. shortcut to classes and the park-
There are 250. Kikuyus who ing lot has saved him more than
his cal-may be the best dressed men in 100 miles. Recently
of Africa. MGM their section leagues got together and made needed some authentic native sure the window was properly clothing for studio shots for
putling signs "Something of Value."
but
BUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17 Hongkong Senter:-Pout Sun Sch. V Method Cull, 10 a.m. (ftet. Prallel().
1
New Sgt.
Wahi
window
of the
No
no, from the wings stepped a In September 1955 he came
a substantial t London's White City Stadium fairy godmother;
Interm:-Satesiank in the form of Jack Solo-
Sch to meet British Champlon Don
Yan Kowloon, 10 a.m, Rel. Major The London promoter Like the me
Cockell. The light was regard-
Webb).
memorialised by Valdey fight with Henry Cooper, the lad with the ed as the first step in restoring offered
Junior-Salesians Seh. v St Louis at the top and bottom
which gollations resulted in the studio now-famous Winning that fight School, 10 a.m. iftel. Sgt. Reeder. Jethal right which was reckoned | Cockell's fortunes after
defeat Cockell,
All matches at Happy Valley. and disposing of sundry heavy- the curtain to ring down
read: "The Kenneth Macgowan shipping 250 new outfits to the Kowloon on by Marciano, Erskine. For four
"Through This Kenya people as a swap for the Window" and Senior:-Wah three weights in Europe, Valdes began
Yan Kowloon King's to re-establish his fistle
College, 10.30 s.m.. King's Window Passed Kenneth Mar-native clothing. Pork (Ref. Liu Ting-kai),
Bownn." Interm:Tak Yen School v New Method Culloge, 9.30 a.m., Police Ground (Ref. Wong Wah-kas).
Junior: Wah Yan Kowloon v S.F.X.C.. 9.30 am.. King's Park (Rel. Lul Stu-ming).
Jooked us though It that way. But Jou the storm to give his boxing lesson - und points decision.
It Valdea
be rounds.
rounds would weathered
man
take
મ
SIMILAR TREATMENT
Erskine
treatment
mrted out similar promising to that tough guy Dick Richardson and to the stylish Johnny Willtares.
that Mr So it will be seen Erskine
deat
the with can strong and with the streamlined. The question is; can ho deal with both at once?
As far as boxing ability goes is yes. Training the answer form can be deceptive. But one connol. Ignore the ten-round all- out sessions that Ersidine
Won
inside
lunes.
for-
Valdes Last December climb into the Harringay ring. PLANTATION WORKER Opposite him
Dick was Richardson, a tough - os - teak Thot, then, is the fall and rise sugar young man who was to blust his of Senor Valdes, former
worker whose work plantation way from obscurity 10
weighing shoulders bore sucks honours in four fighis,
hundredweight;
pro- Valdies was No 1 on the list. three
top The first to be blasted from the path. Valdes
eight le swimmer and golfer
whose 6ft 3in. freme dances rounds.
mambo In all the snappiest Havana.
won [31
HIS BIG CHANCE
that Small wonder
Valties pins his faith in getting through
what Amerieu bas Britain denied him-his big chance.
fessional baseball player; and
With that speed, with that power be is the man I pick to anish perhaps just a fraction of a point in front of Erskine at the end of a bout thni should,
may prove that, whatever one
about the nobility of
In 1955 Valdes was rated No. 1 contender to Rocky Marcluso, think
has Rocky declined his challenge | boxing. It can be an art pul in at his Cardin gym. He and Instead elected to take on is the fittest and fastest heavy-Cockell.
2 Oarsman?
Valdes decided to
Fill
NAMESAKES
INSTRUCTIONS:
in the spaces againat each of the clues balow with a word related to
The letters in my life. circles apell out mu name, Who am 17
1 And ladies?
IR
3 From down under
U
4 Fly without power
G
Fold?
R
O Tricky oriental?
H
7 Winter game
8 Hiller?
D Kind of cap
--(London Express Service).
(COPYRIGHT)
BE SPECIFIC
Slu
10 Such a gate
11 Kind of delivery
W
12 Bournes
19
CATHAY PACIFIC
Solution on Pazo 9
V
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20 Hongkong Senlor:-New Method College v King's College, è p.m. (Ref. Major Webb)
v New Method
Interm:-Salesians
College. 4 p.m.
Junior:--St Louis V Kowloost, p.m.
Wah
Yan
Pretty Dorothy Malone is on the horns of a dilemma. She doesn't know whether her total feeling about her present role should be happiness or frustra- tion.
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
on
EIGHTH RACE MEETING
Saturday 9th and Saturday 16th February, 1957 (To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club).
THE PROGRAMME WILL CONBIST OF 16 RACES, The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race run at 2.00 pm. on both days. ....
The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 1145 am. un both days.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED. All persons MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the meeting,
Admission Badges at $10.00 each per day are obtainable from the Club's Cash Sweep Office, at Queen's Bullding, Chater Road only on the written introduction of a Member,, who will be responsible for all visitors Introduced by him,
Tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811).
The 6th Floor is restricted to Members and Ladies wearing Lady's Brooches,
NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting. For this purpose a Child is a person under the age of seventeen years, Western Standard,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission will be $3,00 each per day payable at the Gate.
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3.00 in order to gain re-admission.
MBALS and REFRESHMENTS will be obtainable in the RESTAURANT.
SERVANTS
Servants must remain in their employers' boxes except for passing through on their duties. They may on no perount use the Betting Booths or Pay Out Booths in the Enclosures,
CASH SWEEPS
Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $16.00 each per day and $32.00 for both days may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Ofices at Programmes and Entry Queen's Building, (Chater Rond), and 5, D'Agullar Street during The part in Universal-Inter Forma for the 9th (Annual) normal office hours and until 11:00 am on the day of the Race national's "Man of a Thousand Yan Faces" is of a singer who never Race Meeting 1956/57 to be Meeting.
gels to sing. This is particularly held
Saturday 2nd, Particular numbers within the series 1 to 3,000 may be reserved annoying in Miss Malone's case, Wednesday 6th and Saturday for all race meetings as Through Tickets. Such tickets will be
issued because she has always wanted 9th March, 1957, (weather to cancel any reservation for Through Tickets for a particular consecutively only and the right is reserved by the Stewarda A chance to sing professionally.
permitting) may be obtained Meeting if it is found that sales may not reach the number reserved However, the role is a fat one | at tho Secretary's
series 1 to 3,000, Office, in the since the aim is the life story Alexandra House; the Club of the late Lon Chaney, with House, Happy Valley; and the role. This sort of film and star Stables, Shan Kwong Road. won't come along every day,
All matches at Happy Valley.
Kowloon Senter:-Pool Sun v syai Kowloon, 4 p.m., King's Park (Ref.
Junior: 9.F.X.C. v Salesians, 2,30 p.m., Foller Grund (fer. Chu Chi- shing).
Barreto),
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21
Kowloon
Interm:-Wah Yan Kowloon v Tak Yan School. p.m.. King's Park (Ref. Chang Look).
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21 Blangkong Seniori-King's College v Pool Sun' School, 10 a.m. (Ref. 8gb. Praileit). Tak Yan Interm:-Salesiana School, 10 m. (Ref. Major Webb).
Juntor:-St Louis vB.F.X., 10 a.m. (Ref. Sgt. Reedor),
James Cagney in the starting
ale figures. Therefore, she really Entries close at 12 o'clock should be hoppy".
NOON on Tuesday, 19th February, 1957.
"If I'd only get a chance to the former Southern sing," Methodist co-ed said. "Honest, I've been told I have a good voice. At college I was leader and soloist of our choral group,”
The part is of Chanoy's Arat wife, Cleva, who gained re-
All matches at Happy Valley.
Kowicon Benlor:-Wah Yan Kowloon v New Method College, 11.30 am), King's Park ((Ref. Wong, Wa-kal),
Interm:-Wah Yar Kowloon V Now Method College, 1030 a.m., cognition as a night club singer Kings Park (Ref. Liu Ting-kai).
Junior:-Wah Yan
Kowloon
Her
in San Francisco In 1911, * singing ambitions caused the Salesians, 9.30a.m., King's Park break-up of the marringe, (Itef. Lui Blu-ming).
EASTERN ZONE
India To Meet Malaya In Davis Cup
TWO BARS
Scriptwriters would have been glad to put in a song for Miss Malone, but when they reviewed the entire script and considered all the story angles, there really was not a single spot where song would not have. slowed the script.
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By Order of the Stewards,
A. E. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
NOTICE
+
Amendment to Programme of the Ninth (Annual) Race Meeting Season 1956/57
1967 PONIES
(3rd Day) Wongnelchong
Stakos. (8rd Day) Lusitano Cup. "That meant that another Calcutta, Feb. 13. chance to show producers I could
Entries for the above will India and Malaya will moo: sing haxt gòne down the drain," NOT be restricted to ono raco In the First Round of the Davis she said However, the drama- only. Fonies may be entered. Cup (Easter Zone) at Madras the possibilities are wonderful. for either one or both races. from March 1-3, the All-India She's living in fear
that
her Lawn Tennis Association an- | child will be bom' a deat muts nounced today.
as Ware Chaney's parents. This ** Winner of the tie will play | causes trouble, that the couple the Philippines In the second can never overcome. Gosh,....... in round Router).
one big scene sho tries suicide
By: Order,
A. E., ARNOLD,
Secretary.
In the case
day is on a date not less than five days after the first day. In ell other cases Through Tickets will only be sold for the whole Meoting.
of two-day Race Meetings, Through Tickets may
be purchased for each day of the Meeting provided that the second
Tickets reserved and avaliable but not paid for by 10.00 am. on Friday, 8th February, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future Meetings.
Tickets over 3,000 will also be issued consecutively but particular numbers cannot be reserved as Through Tickets,
The reservation of any particular number does not confer on the registered holder any rights whatsoever unless the ticket bearing the appropriate number is issued to and can be produced by the holder,
The Stewards reserve the right to refuse any subscription also the right to remove any name from Subscription Lists without stating reasons for their action.
Cash Sweep Tickets on the last pace of the Meeting at $2.00 each may be obtained from the Cash Sweep' Offices at Queen's Building (Chater Road), », D'Aguilar Street and 382, Nathan Rood during normal office hours and until 11.00 am, on the day of the Race Meeling,
TOTALISATOR
Backers are advised not to destroy or throw away their tickets : until after the "all clear" signal has been exhibited, di
ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURSE ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER, NOT LATER THAN ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH, THE LAST RACE OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE BUN
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Bookmakers, Tie Tac men, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precinels of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, –
By Order of the Stewards,
BARNOLD,
Secretary.