IN NEW ZEALAND
Game Fishing Season
•
In Full Swing-Fishermen Exchange Many Tales
Wellington, New Zealand.
With the game fishing season in full swing in the sparkling blue waters off the eastern coast of North Island, fishermen, like fishermen the world over, are exchanging many a tale.
Here are just four which have bont lunded $1 227-lb striped:
been told in recent weeks:
mako shark near
moriin.
3. A Tauranga Asherman,
1. A "ärst-timer" introduced I who is 66 years of age, heaved to big ganic fishing landed a
a sigh of relief, and exhaustion, 60315-lb
as n 300-lb thresher shark was Mayor Island, in the Bay of gaffed alongside the launch. He Plenty,
had played the thresher for five hours.
2. An Auckland angling en- thusiast Ashlog from 3 14-foot
Bigger Prizes
For Round Spain Cycle Tour
Madrid.
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4. Leader al present in ofetal marlin competition is a Papakura man who has taken
310-16 striped marlin in the Bay of Islands. But this is still far short of the 1945 world re- cord breaker striped marlin which was weighed in ot 450 f and was also caught in the Bay of Islands.
AMENITIES
Mayor Island, in the Bay of Plenty, is fast becoming one of the focal points of New Zealand This year's Round Spain Cyele
Situated game fishing. Tour, beginning on April 20 and
about 20 miles off the coast, ending on May 12, will cost its
pesetas Mayor Island has accommoda- 1,000,000 organisers
for the £90,000), or (aborat
1,000,000 and amenities pesetas (about 10,000 more itan last year.
The extra 1,000,000 pe etas 15 to be used to increase the amounts of the prizes, especially those awarded to the witiners of the individual stages, mountai prizes and Learn witter
sherman. Perhaps the greater! advantage of all is that fishing can be storied within a tew minutes of leaving the island's shane,
to
BS
well as the awards for regional teams and individual compell.
tors.
Many
launches commerclai have been built in recent years
operate especially
for the But there la still no sport.
Asherman that the guarantee will get his money's worth for day's outing by launch, Although
the skipper
makes Italy.every effort to give his cus- tumers the thrill of a game fish Belgium and Portugal--are ex-
or-fighting the pull of the hook, But Por- wart. pected to take
not
returns to every launch tugal will join with Britain 19 furm one team, The organisers se flying the flag denoting a
catch. hope that the Bellain-Portugal
AL least
six countries-Br!- tain, France,
Spain,
team
will
include Robinson, Big game fishing is a sp¤elal- The launches carry who put up a good show in the sed art.
hundreds of Tour de France last year after equipment worth
pounds. taken part having
in the Spanish Cycle Tour, and 11 well-known Portuguese petitors, Barbosa and Da Silva.
Much strength, skill and
a 300-40016 fish fighting at the end of a seemingly
puny rod and line for hours a time.
PROMINENT CYCLISTS
Spain will be represented by Hammerhead, mako and a Spanish national team as well thresher sharks, and swordfish, na four, regional teams. Each
broadblll, and bleęte and striped team will consist of ten com- marlin are the mala game fish petitors, and include Spain's In these waters.
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1957. GRAND NATIONAL ENTRY
Shown here with D. Leslie up is Sundew, an entry for the Grand National Steeplechase, to be run at Aintree, Liverpool, on March 29. He is owned by Mrs G. Kohn of Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire, who received him as a birth- day present from her husband'after Mr Kohm had bought the horse in Ireland in January, 1955.
Sundew is a big 11-year-old, trained by F. Hudson at Henley-in-Arden. He started second favourite for last year's Grand National but fell when second at Becher's Brook second time round after running prominently throughout. Reulerphoto.
BOXING "KILLED”
HIS MARRIAGE
Joe Louis Can Laugh
At Adversity As Few Men Can
Marva saw
By HAROLD MAYES
Love took second place to leather-pushing when Joe Louis was con-patience is required, too, to keep battling to become World Heavyweight Champion.
On September 24, 1935, two hours before he went into the ring to slay Max Baer in four rounds, Joe was married in Harlem to Marva Trotter. No sooner was the ceremony over than Joe left for Yankee Stadium—and his date with Baer,
that fight, then fancy boxing? It could be. be as soon as you start working ring again until June 19, 1946, Joe was fighting-even didn't see Joe in action in the cause Morva admits that when at compound interest rates, It
when
soars to alarming proportions. almost eleven years later, in the he was on top of the world and "Everyone realises it may no-one else ever feared for his never be paid, but the popular second Billy Conn contest.
safely the was always worried,view is that, considering all the eleven years During those
"Why old
have to contributions he made to Army You Louis had spent many months worry?"
"Fightin' and Navy Relief funds during queries Joe, of each year in training, camps,
ain't nothin' in worry 'bout." had done his Army service giv-
war, when he gave away his ing exhibitions for American with the children. Strange that work for other chorlules, some I listened as Joe wisecracked entire purses, not to mention his troops all over the world, and ple who didn't know him special concessione should be had had very little spare time well were often inclined to re- made to him. to speed with his wife.
The fact gord him as "dumb." "Why did our marriage break
that ho always
his
A number of world records
*nces, lice Frederico Martin Bahamontes and Miguel Poblet, as well 04 other prominent for game fishing have been per Spanish cyclists in
Bernardo
up in New Zealand.-China Mail Ruíz, Guillermo Timoner, Special, Salvador Botelin, Jesus Lorono, Antonio Ferraz and Carmelo Morales. These, with the visit. ing competitors, should bring the total to about BQ starters.
The Italian cat will Include Forbaru, Nencini, Boni, Carlesi, Fabero, Modenn, Caclapen, Pluzza and two
younger coni- petitors yet to be selected,
Walkowluck, lust year's win- ner of the Tour de Franec. Bauvin, Bernard, Goutler, Hassenforder and Darrigade are expected 10 Come with the French team.
India's Davis Cup
the
DESMOND HACKETT'S COLUMN.
» Page
Only The Best Behaved Players Are Good Enough For Matt Busby
Matt Busby is emerging as the greatest football manager, of these modern times. Greater, dare I say, than the idolised Herbert Chapman, who created the almost sacred Soccer sanctum of Arsenal and brought the carriage trade to football. Herbert Chapman had the golden open sesame, or rather open cheque book, when he desired to add lustrous names to his team,
Marciano when he give almost anything to see just Look down the carh columns| præteritd
boxer of Matt Busby's Soccer stopping found his world title challenged. | one British
with the book and you see only one big
He adds
that British boxers fighting spirit of your president, item: To purchasing
centre- | have no need of the hatred that Mrs Bessie Braddock, M.P.
Pat forward Tommy Taptor from Charles Humez had for Darnaley, March 1953 £29,999, McAleer before he cuffed young out of the And this very day Taylor, like Master McAteer his boss Matt Busby, is rated fight. No. 1 in his trade,
If we are going to dabble in marl When Matt Busby took over this million-dollar maul Manchester United 12 years ago with the jolly old may-the-ben-England, wishes to take over a
BAR FOR NAT And from boxing points
10 pinta and the case
Nat Lofthouse v. Belton Wanderers, Nal Lofthouse, of Bolton and
of
ho took Old Trafford, which man-win attitude, I advise our
in the day handsome new favern in the was very much one of the ruins boxers to remain which Hiller knocked about anursery or someone is going to parish of his home town
get severely spanked.
Today it is another No. 1 for Busby the most comfortable ground in the country.
It
is a Soccer rarity-the club where they always try to ensure the customer is all right.
own
FIGHT LESS
Mr Davis also points out that British boxens have fewer lights than any others in the inter- national business.
Bolton have put up a bar. if that is the appropriate 'word, on players, keeping pubs. “
If Lofthouse Insists, it looks as though he will have to leave the chib he has adornéd ánd served with tremendous -ability since he left school around 17 years ago."
It is a showplece which 1 If they wish to fight only on
T
they can- carnestly urge less hospitable their doorsteps
may not expect to be busy. clubs lo examine. They then
their realise why
There is nothing to prevent He has been an unfalling ald clients insist on staying
away their going out and about on the and Inspiration to any young
continents, In large numbers,
except perhaps the players either of England or slight anog that promoters out-Bolton who sought his old. side
Britain are
these days battling for their services.
SO PROUD
not
Professional Boxers
spokesman pleads
Malt Busby is still sumcient- ly down-to-earth 10 thrill The when he enters his richly Association carpeted office with the impes- that almost all our boxers were ing desk and a high
the amateur efficiency gently reared in
arenas, and when faced with of equipment,
man-sized jobs among the pro- fessionals they lack experience.
in
But Mall is equally proud of his club's unique achievement
providing dressing-rooms Come, come Mr Davis. The and showers for the ball boys, majority of the iron-hard muscle
where the men teg-room of the
of America were first the amateur ever-loving relations and friends observed around
in rings...
Louis, Rocky of the players can cainfort,
Marelano, Sugar Ray Robinson, and Floyd Paterson, to mention just a frightening few.
walt
There is special lighting over as the tables for the cashiers they count up the takings from satisfied clients. And even the
Joc
The plain and painful fact is
so tame that the average per-
to
When Bolton ponder this
beor problem beer or not to today, I hope they will permit u little licence,
And I hope landlord Lofthouse calls his new hostel "The Lion of Vienna."
(London Express Service).
(COPYRIGHT)
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
The Publle Enclosure at
tables have a special surface to that British boxing has become Happy Valley is being loaned make money checking easier,
former can become a big name to the Hong Kong Kennel Everything that can be done and a champlon In his own Club for a Dog Show on Sun- done to make even the least country without being severely day, 24th February, 1987. able programme-seller feel he strained.
is part of a great organisation. But when he comes up peainst These premises will be closed But behind this kid-love the rough, tough boys outside to Members at 10 am, on Sun
The Badminton Courts comfort is a system of dis-his own friendly Isles he finds all day. cipline that is never relaxed, too date he is not so good after will be closed all 'Friday When Matt Busby and his staff all:
22nd, Saturday 23rd and Sun- say you train, yoù train to play 90 minutes plus.
If we are going to rear a race day 24th February. of fighting Fauntleroys prepared SO FIRM...
During
Show, the to follow the olde-tyme dancing When you have done your job simo drill of left-left-right= | Private Boxes, Dining Room, you can relax and the boys do
right-left, then let us say 60; Bar and Ladies' Lounge will
abouts. take their case and the odd ale BUT FOR PRESTIGE SAKE to rejoice at the success of their LET US KEEP THESE GENTLE be open and reserved for the
BOYS AT HOME.
use of the Members of the Behind Matt Busby's slow Members of the Professional Jockey Club. Scottish burr, that rolls off his Boxers' Association, would
like one of his native
He and burns, there is a stce)- |
Team To Meet up?" aska Marva, today married words carefully, probably gave just goes right along meeting
Malaya
"Joe never complains.
to a doctor and living the rice to
that impression, but the normal demands which are other side of Chicago's Washing- Louis hod
tax, to made on him for
Is be been schooled ton Park from where Joe has an make sure that he never said broke? Sure, anyone is en-
Then she answers: apartment.
anything which could in any titled to regard him that way "I'll tell you. Because, in my way reflect upon the coloured when he owes the U.S. Govern- Calcutta, Feb. 20.
race.
ment that kind of money--but The Indian Inwn tennis team view, husband and wife should
In spite of that tuition the if Joe is really broke,
there to incel Mataya in their Eastern have an understanding to the ready wit was, and still is, very must be a lot of other
people Zone Davis Cup tie at Madras point where they not only know much
there. For example, who wish that they were,' on March 1 to 3 was announced | what the other is doing, but when he was
In the office. In Joe doesn't drive a smart car. here today.
can think what the other is Chicago Statium just before That was one thing which never The distance to be covered
doing.' Then she adds: "I only the Floyd Patterson Archie really appealed to him. The by competitors this year will
team is Naresh Kumar en
know 3,135 be
kilometres
his ex-wife (about (Captain), Ramanathan Krishnan, papers, through the news Moore World Heavyweight title house in which
Aight, a couple of Englishmen lives with her second husband 1,000 miles) divided into 10 end Uday Kumar.
Joe had taken me to see Marva announced that they were going is a good deal more palatial stages. The Tour will start from
The Bilbao on April 20 and falsh
and the youngsters, his 13-year- to the Income Tax office, Quick- than
own Louis
Chicago there on May 12,--China Mall
old daughter Jackie, Joe junior, ly, Louis said:
"While you're apartment. That doesn't worry known there, leave them now nine-affectionately
a couple of him either. Special.
to the family as "Punchy" and million bucks for me." Alvita,
As long as Joe can go along Marva's Ave-year-old
cating, le daughter by her second marriage.
I
On Move Early
Although the football season
of 1950-57 has only just passed its half way mark, Jimmy Anders already had an adventurous time. He started last August with Rochdale, moved to Brad- ford and is now with Acering-
Anders has
also played
The
Melayan icam is Ong Chew-bee and Khong Kit-soon, sald Mr S. L. R. Sawhney, Secretary of the Indian Lawn Tennis Association,
tough unrelenting firmness.
Many a bright young player who has found it diffculi to get his head Inside the door has been deceived by Matt Busby's lones and the slow, deep gentle Emile.
He has been briskly unde- ceived as Matt Busby bas told, him his future. All in the same quiet, slow tones.
I have never heard Matt raise or speed his voice. The young atar has heard a piece of head- ahriniding advice which worka out that each player is entitled to three warnings about his be haviour.
When he runs out of the sleeping. and enjoying warnings he also runs out
St. John
the
The charges for admission are $4.80 for adults and $1.20 for Service personnel in uniform and children under 10. Entrance to the Show
the
Ambulance will be by Public
Orders
Entrance only.
Members of the Jockey Club, who wish to make uso
Club Orders by Mr Fung Ping-fan, of the
room, must C.St.J., Commissioner of St. wear their Member's Badge, Joba Ambulance Brigade, Hong-otherwise they will not be kong District, No. 8/87 dated February 21, 1957.
T
11. Ambulanzen Duties-ilongkong — Chung Bing Amb, 21.2.57.-23.57. Div.: 33.57-8.3.07. Eastert Aina. Div.; Feb., 1957: Marshpen Nsg. Div. Mar. 1967: Central NIE. Div.
Duties-Kowloon— of Ambulance
| 25.2.57,-335), KYMCA Ámb, Divi
admitted thereto.
By Order,
A. E. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
Yes, the man whose fighting te and that he can always the club, it he is the greatest | 43,57-103.57. Mongkok Amb, Dive Hongkong, 21st Feb., 1967.
Draw for the matches whit
"Daddy Joe," as the children fists carned him more than four be made on February 28,
call him, was a popular visitor, and a half million dollars, who The winners meet the Philip-It was easy to see that he was is regarded by the world is be
ing broke because he owes pines in the next round-Reuter.
1,000,000 dollars to the Inland Revenue, can laugh at adver sily ca few men ctm.
DRAWN FIGHT
The
Barcelona, Feb. 21. Philippines Bantam
a regular one, too,
TOO ROUGH
do, because he's still the oul-star or the newest kid in the standing celebrity in any com- boot-room. pany in which he finds himself
he's just as unruffled as he was in the days when he was the dead-pan killer of the ring. HALF-BROTHER
and
Feb., 1937: Shamanuipo N. DIV
Mar. 1957: Waterloo Nag, Div.
3. Penetration Squad Butler 4.2.67. De L. S. Dan, Dentia La Tal-chol, D/S 10-hound Chung Sing 1.8. Neg. Div.; 2.3.57. are good enough for Matt Busby. Georg Yeung, Donist It, F. Bliselda, A/S Wong Kitekwa nd KYMCÀ, N. Div.
Wherever Only the best is good enough for Matt Busby's players only the best
behaved players
The Jee Louis gymnaslum on 51st Street, on Chicago's South How did that overwhelming Side, doesn't Interest young (and so obviously unpayable tax On the way from his apart. Joe in the slightest. He doesn't burden arise? How did Joe find ment fo seo Marva, we want to
be a fighter"ll's 100 millstone around, his neck driven by Pat Brooks, Joe's half. welght Champion, Tanny Campo, rough," Like a lot of other which couses people through-brother, who works in mouth and Colchester, as well drew his 10-round match with | American youngsters he wantsoul the the Government should international Boxing Club in four times runners-up, and once p.m. HK. Govt. Stadium: Shauki
United States to sug publicity department of the
ton.
for Manchester United, Ports
were
the
as in the Southern League for Headington since leaving his
native Scotland.
Spain's Antonio Diaz in a bout to be a baseball star,
in Barcelona on Wednesday
night.-France-Presse,
gest that
Is it because he listens to his write it off because of the ser- agement of the Joe Louis
and who helps in the
arc
1 Rebukes?
2 Stacks
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INSTRUCTIONS: Fill in the l
each spaces against
of the clues below with a word related
to my life, The letters in circles spell out my name. Who am I?
mather that young Joe doesn't vices he rendered to his country? Who better по explain it than Truman Gibson, Secretary of the International Boxing Club in Chicago, formerly Joe's Irwyer, DISALLOWED
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only 2 hours
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Solution on Page 9.
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4. Orderly Dulles At Mainland Area Rqu31.2.57. KYMCA Amb. The fans of Britain argue: IS pw. 4.2.57, Taimshatsui Amb. THIS THE BEST SIDE MATT DIV. 23.2.87. Kong Wah Amb. Div..
14.2.87. Shamsupo Amb. BUSBY HAS EVER RAISED?
5.6.1 KYMCA NER. DIVE 20.2.54 Since 1945 Manchester United Mongkok Amb. Div 273.51. Tam- have twice been Champions, at Amb. Div.
3. Football Daler-31.2.67, 4,30 Cup winners.
wan K.F. Amb. Div..., 23.3.01. 2.30 Taking the_three points
of p.m. ILK. Govt. Stadium: Central Amb, Div. 23.3.57., 2.30, p.m. Club fitness, speed, and sklil
| Ground: Wanchal "A" Amb, Divi: the same age, were
THINK THIS IS MATT 2,2,67. 2.30 pan; s.C.A‚A, Ground: brought up as brothers. They BUSBY'S BEST EVER.
B.C.AA. b. Div 24.2.57. 2.30 were born ten miles apart in
wish
[g,m, Club Ground; Eastern Amb. only
Manchester Bv.: 4.3.57. 2:30 pm S.C.A.A. Alabama, and Joo's
mother United, having won the League around: B.C... Amt. Div.
litle, would put on just
4. Raça Buttenm2.3.67, Al Baco one married Pat's father.
Course: 8.C.A.A. Amb. Div.; At "Pull up here,
I want to more fixture-Champlons v. The Headquarters: K.G.D., Amb. biv.; "When he was fighting, Jee
do
said Joe. Rost.
5.3.57. At Race Course: K.0.0.3. paid every penny of tax which That sounded strange from A
At Headquarters: would certainly solve the Amb his accountant agreed that hei
gren't argument—should who used to have every=
Man-S.CA.A. Amb, Div.
of Watches 7. The fit Exhibition was entitled to pay. And it's thing dong for him in his night chester United represent Enge and Clocks Duties-31.2.87. Central pretty hard. later on, when a
was not even land?-minus, of course, Billy Amb. Div. 21.2.67. Sih Nam Amb. Ing days, who man finds that something allowed to put his foot into a
Whelan of Eire, but managed, 24.5.87. Wanchai Amb. Div
DW.; 23,2.41. Eastem - Ami. Div.; everyone has agreed to be M sock unless someone else had of course, by peorless
Matt 23.3.87. sheukiwan Amb. Div. legiumate expenses is suddenly first had a hotd is li to make Dusby of Scotland.
18,2,57, Chung Bing B.B. Amb. DE JU 27.3,57. Western Dist, Amb. Div. disallowed.
sure that there wasn't so much
29.3.87, Casterway Bay Amb. Digi "That's the way it began as a tiny piece of, wool which The Professional Boxers' As-1.3.07-082.07. Matrshuen Ns. DIY. with Joc
Joc. Then there was a could cause o blister on sociation chose to argue with question of an agreement which million-dollar hesis,
mo because I say the fighting mon of Britain aÉO tạo kind and gentle and lack that hell-In
That the-heart spirit World
Champlons. Do you think I worry
Next Instaliment: When Jos. come to be passed over to his | put his "purich" in a botile,
was
made for part of his in-
the time of divorce.
wife at
Everyone agreed that it was in
for this to be done, but
Street Bleepers Sheller Society ebruary 1957; Shamshuipo: Aberaltalpo, NM.Div.L Western phone sh Đồng
pa March, 1951, Bharadulge: Watecido NA DWV Western Düsi Manekuas makes Diy
ben
later it was discovered that a SWAPPING HORSES cause the bash-for-cash boys are single word had been omitted when the papers were drawin Chichester
****X*XL*, Bociety for the Protection of Children -- Kowloon.—Tebruary, KYMCA NIE, Diy.: . Marah,
1967: Shamshulpo Nig. Die
ranged up against me? If you
in
19, *Transter -D/O Wong Chung-ha transferred from : Bishasčiulpo Wan Amb. various Leagues. up, with the result that it was day in the City had a field do, you are perfectly right. This
is the occasion for the reasoned Amb. Div. to: Kong ruled that tho
was The "-first, second and third argument, agreement
„Giva“ car, caul Day WOL X12.57H
11 Promotion Kong WahAmbi not what it ought to have been. teams won 6-3, 11-3 and 12-1 dowered or otherwise, to the pit P/O, Wong, Chang-Yih, prue
"So, before Joo knows what's respectively, and then in the words of general secretary Mr moted 5/5 watt LET
2135. Decrease or strmain--Tourain happening he's owing the tax evening the club was shocked by Harry Davis, who adroits to hav. wiemy, BAYI KNOW onde people 366,000 dollars in back the resignation of its manager, ing tested 20 years in the fight - paraven for a 3 months, wiel, taxes. When you start with a Jimmy Offord ex-Portembulli trade, sa mga kara Aguro like that, is doesn't need professional. What a day on a mathematiclan to realise that which to rosign]
He says British boxers do not
reqube the imtenes hatred that
you're going.......
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