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THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1957.
TAIWAN SOFTBALLERS TO FIGHTING PUBLICAN
CLASH WITH HONGKONG PANDAS SIDE TOMORROW
By "TIME OUT”
All tracks will lead to King's Park this week when the Hongkong Softball Association stages a series of exhibition' games with diamond artists from Taiwan. After many months of unavoidable delays, the The visitors Taiwan Pandas men's softball team have finally arrived. were met at the airport by a delegation from the local Association and are being accommodated at the Waldorf Hotel during their short stay here.
They will be engaged in a series of games against the top four teams in the Men's Senior "A" bracket. The visiting squad comprises five officials and fifteen players including two guest stars, Marvin Jennings and Richard Johnson,
at the but Thare en het houtal Bud (post the cut or mean business, for the occasion
letelying
APA
all-battery
If
corner should, victories against the best girls' art:4.
this sides that Hongkong could then run true to form. the put up. Battery al Jennings | Weat boys will be eating out of
the their hand. Jelinson throughout
Chu grand Acting Dinne Malthen, will
**""
The Association is trying to peen the veteran lustlos lo bols- ter the skle h this prestige- Since this Talwan ide re-
saying encounter, if a full turn- The best player, out of yesterday's stars can be tal: 1216 Curtam on the series by presents
then Bow assured,
the Hongkong tesang the frat strike when the | Pyallable
oftball girls may yet redeem themselves tish with theu Hang-partiehjalug in their kong counterparts tomorrow at league, ut operation may be with au upart victory.
exprcfeil.
VINTARE
Jennings, who will lol on the
the visitors, tor
Is
reputed plenty *:1
143 Horse michide, u
he top hurley with playing exixrience 718 * variety of
ond pin-pointed accursey
Curve sand strikers e dentated to Jalansony, baffle the opposition, who
speeding the plate, uid to be a player of leo nina ality whet (32) ubo
hold the
Two New Caps In England's Side Against Scotland
teams
LOCAL ARTISTS
but the it will be recalled
side Taiwan nien's previous that barnstormed Hongkong was africkly a bustballing squad and the xxl tuds had little meulty
In ilghier vein, where fans will be entertained to mora spills then thrills, a combined Taiwan side is scheduled to take cum on the local "Old Crocks fentales"
on Sun- at 1.30
p.m, on However, this day, March 31.
is also subject to con- gume Armation, The Association nine failb in disposing of them at softball, has not been selected but
that veteran the cun However, they
assured returned
"Old Crocks" like "Doc" cumpliments i baseball, when "O
Molthen,
Bill Hal Winglee. they pounded
the local artists
Five of Silva and Fred Diesia will be with convincing scores.
culled back into active service the Taiwan player's are no
the Association's flag to keep strangers to th be shores as they
flying. were in the "Blue Eagles" team which viited
two แช
reurons gu.
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TAIWAN HONGKONG
The aeld tent will be tomorrow the visitors Cross bats On the distaff side, the Talwan when Universal Softball
Is with the Hongkong Pandas at team scheduled to arrive in Hongkong 5.30 p.m. This will be Kenneth by the "Szechuen" on Thurs Chun's big chance to pull his day the 28th of March. They are
team out of the rut they are in tentatively down for
as they have not been too im Kaine
three sue- Local belles agathat r
pre-sive since their 011
victory Saturday, subject in ofleinl con- cessive reversaly and frmation
The Taiwan girls team over the visitors will do much is drawn from the
to boost their morale, talent
Once from the combined middle
veteran Jackie again schools league. The star of the Wet will have to bear the brunt of the attack on his shoulders. They are Alan Hodgkinson, 7 Rent who needs no intr-
Although un-
hurling has glowed down considerably, he is capable of pacing himself with accasional. flashes of brilliance and much will depend on the controlling miti of Raymond Taso behind the plate.
ויאד
London, Mar. 23. Bangland s
selectors have chosen TWO DAW cups for the foxrnational match agains Scotland Weinbley on Aprð 6.
the Sheffield United goalkereper. Vikt Deck Kevan, the West Burnwich Albion leslie-left.
Hodgkinson gate his pince after exevient displays for the England under-23 and Foolladl La aque sides,
|
Kevan. +1. iron and ng with a powerful shot, { e of the most improved. players in the West Bromwich |
Kom
Johnny replaces
has been out of
team
0!
his
still
to local fans, is doubtedly Chen Bih-ju whose brilliant performances 1011 the mound for the Yu Shan squad that year will long he remem- beted as she had the local lassies breeze with her stirring the jet-like deliveries and crackling
on the pitcher's The curves. Also
in Beld will revalvo roster is Lin Fong-Isu whose around ballhawk Y.S. Llang at Do less the windly alley with Wally Ma bung abilities are
aby guarding the sack at third buse,
impressive, Ten of the Talwan maidens are making their second as they come from Uzsprurance The Yu Shon and Ching San squads which scored runaway
Kevin Haynes, who form.
Ton Finney, who played ni | 66]
The inter- musfile-left in
tional against Dermark, lengt
Tallack
Team Alp
Hodgkinson
(Sheffield United), Jest
(Birmingham}
(Manchester
Clayton
Roger Byrne Billy
Unitedly
(Blackpool),
Rurale
Wright (Wolverhampton Wan-
derery,
Captain). Duncan Edwards Manchester United).
Stanley Matthews (Blackpool),
"Plum" Warner Is Not In Favour
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Sir Pelham Warner, at years of
the Grand
Old
10 those who
propose
AL the Initial sack the Pandas feature Junky Harold Ong while young Bobby Tao patrols The keystone. If the Taiwan sluggers should latch on to Wel's deliveries the com- paratively week Pands outfield will have a lot of running to do.
is avaliable
No information
as to the mettle of the Taiwan side regarding their folding and batting abilities i
'British Lightweight Baxing Chumpion Joe Lucy laps a barrel in the cellar of the public house he keeps at Bermondsey, London. Joe lives at Mile End- Reuterphoto.
On The
Callover Lincolnshire And Grand National
SEARCH FOR MAN-EATING SHARKS
Great Australian Bight Becomes Big Game Fishing Ground
Adelaide, South Australia.
The waters of Denial Bay, in the southern end of the Great Aus- ; tralian Bight, are gaining a reputation as a hunting ground for big game fishermen in search of man-eating sharks.
An Australian fruit-grówer, Mr Alf Dean of Mildura,, in 1955 landed what It was a 2,534-lb he claims to be the biggest shark ever taken on rod and reel. white-pointer, the deadliest of the six Australian varieties known to attack man.
21 poluter,
Mr Dean fought for 95 victim. It grows to about 15] Agures minutes, using a rod and reel feet, with
a 54-thread line, before the shark, half drowned was brought close enough to the 28- | Type tool cutter to be gaffed.
blue 3. The smaller mid Joss
similar to
1130
12 other arr s of Australia ore negligible.
In 1052, the well-known dangerous sicentist, Dr Haris Haas, arriy- white Ing In Australia to make a study pointer.
of sharks, said: "If you swim 4. The white death, which towards n shark, he will get Since that time, this remote
40 feet but is less scared. It he is persistent and up to stretch of coastline, first "cls-
will
not retreat, put your head covered by the international dangerous than the others.
6. The hammer hend, which under the water and shout at big game fisherman, Zane Grey,
15 feet, is a him. The sound waves, at close k the 30's, has rocgived
Crows to about * suc-
which svidom,range react ilke a thunderclap vicious, shark erlop at big game fishermen
fails to kill a man when it at on the shark's sensitive hearing these huge sharks,
theks, but which is not classed invehants. He will rush away dozri more than fishermen have landed shurks
as dangerous because it seldom for good
Dr. Haas moderated his views, of over 2,000 lbs. Among them ventures out of deep water.
of While the former Governor
sportsmen inckle the however, after trying out these Bight with rod tacties willy Australian sharks for South Australia, Sir Willough sharks of the
"catch" was and reel, commercial daherinon a few weeks. by Norrle, whose
mass
destruction using
"Australian found to have inside it a large aro
nt catching most dangerous almed bad
methods swallowedt dog which it
what has become a valiable.com. whole,
BULLOCKS BLOOD The technique in these waters sharks by is first to draw the pouring bullocks' blood into the water, or using seal blubber as bail. Such "delleneles" drive the sharks Into frenzy
in which
almost they will attack anything. They have even been bullock's known, after lusting blood or seal blubber, to try to bile chunks off the fishing boats. While scientists have identified more than 100 different varieties of Australian shark, only *lx have been positively proved to be man-calers, They are:
:
"
the sharks are
In the world,"
modity for the Australian fish-he said. "They show none of the hesitation of sharks encountered market,
in the Caribhean walers or the Red Sen.
ANOTHER NAME
Even after years of comuner- clalisation, many housewives de not realise that the "fake" they buy for the table is really only another name for shark.
A favourite technique used to catch
is to dose them sharks with a "pill" of caustic soda, Bullock's blood is first poured attract the into the water to victim. Then, when the shark is renzledly cruising around bullock's the
fishing boat, a heart, filled with caustic soda and tied to a stout wire hawser, is allowed to float in the blood. 1. The white pointer, the most clouded water.
Swellows The shark usually dangerous, which grows up to
hook a huge mouth the heart and gets Closing prices at tonight's Victoria Club Callover 40 feet and has here on this week's "Spring Double" races, the Lincoln-containing more than 200 trian-embedded in its jaws. In a few shire Handicap and Grand National Steeplechase, were:gular serrated teeth.
LINCOLNSHIRE
100-9 Dionisio and Loppylugs, 100-8 River Lanie 100-7 Nonchalance.
20-1 Bapur, Idle Rocks, Or- thopaedie, Setting Star, Sunrise and Tudor Jinks.
33-1 Stoney Ley and Nicholos Nickleby.
28-1 Aberdovey, Chou, Moun- tain Music and Tale of Two Cities.
33-1 Corinthian, Pent House, Phaeton and Traitress.
Japan's Women's Table Tennis Team Score 5-3 Win
Budapest, Mar. 25. Japan's Women's. Table Ten- team. Individually, Lhc visitors have had years of ex-
nis team beat Hungary by five behind them in both matches to three here tonight,
Lighting perience London, Mar. 25.
effort by baseball and softball
and should staving off a
the local girls to wipe out the click as unit, n hurd
lead. visitors' early 4-0 misst is in the offing.
speedy Japanese won re- who make the long trek up to
rounds of applause from of 2,500 with hari-
They
won tho Arst
four matches in a row before Tomi Okawa, last J'ear's World Champion, was declsively beaten by Hungary's 21-year-old Eva Koczian "8-21, 16-21.
Kevali (West Bromwich changes in the laws of tho
Alston). (Sunderland). Special.
China
Tommy Thompson (Preston), Man of Cricket, issued a warn- Tom Pinzicy (Preston). Derek ing
Colin Grainger games, in a speech In London
Today.
"It seems extremely illogical when England hayo beaton" ali other countries in the past four years to talk about altering the Rame," he said.
King's Park will not be making vented oncessive play,
is us
the trip in vain. ns softball, at Its very beat, is expected to be dished out by both sides. The visitors' schedule follows
Wednesday, 271b March, ersus Hongkong Pandas,
Thursday, 28th March, verzus
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"Cricket is # pretty good Saints. game and I wonder whether it Is In need of any improvement or alternation," Sir Pelham con-
BRITISH OPEN SQUASH Hashim Khan Dethroned By nud
His Cousin
Hashim Khur
London, Mar. 25.
(Pakistan)), winner for the last six years, lost his British Open, Squash Ruckols Championships at the Lansdowne Club, London to- night.
He was beaten 6-9, 9-5, 9-2, and - by his cousin Roshan Khan, after a match played & tremendous pace.
Hashim won the first game easily enough but at 44 it was obvious that the speed of the exchanges
was affecting him more than the young Roshan.
Roshan had to fight furiously for the accond game, but from that point, though Hashim saved
four match points at the end,
He emphasised that he had nothing to do with the suggest ed experiments of limiting cach first innings in county matches to 85 overs and restricting the number of leg-sido fleiders.
The Advisory County Cricket Committee meets at Lords
morrow
to
Friday, 29th March, versus Blackhawks.
Saturday, 30th March, versus Warriors,
Except for the Saturday game at 2.30 p.m. ali.games are glated to start at 8.30 p.m.
Malaya Invites
in
hitting.
London, Mar, 25.
7
minutes
It
to the of the action internal
Bench guards often use such hact, to "pills" without the
succumbs
2. The grey nurse the shark caustic -1 Don Basilio, King's Coup which attacks man most com- chemical. Strange Conflict and Whiranek.monly but often falls to kill his
Closed 50-1
Doors. Shady Lark and Swept.
68-1 Gay Trio and Scottish Sands.
100-1 Itajuru, Mirel Lay and Quarto.
GRAND NATIONAL
1-1 Glorious Twelfth.
100-0 Hari Royal.
100-8 Much Obliged and Sun- dew.
100-7 E. S. B. and Coosan- dier.
Zatopek On The Retired List
of
runner,
rid an area of sharks.
In
WD.Y
Hasz
Australian shark Ashermen are at present looking for over- to zens markets. In addition
cas providing shock senks for the Jables of Australia, they hope to and o
and prontable market for sharks fins for the
the oversens soup bowls of Chinese of South East Asin. -- Chino Mall Special,
new
Manchester United Slip In League Against Bolton
London, Mar, 25. Manchester United, who,
.arc seeking the "double" of the English League Championship and Football Association.Cup, clipped in the League tonight. when they were, beaten, 2-0 at home by Bolton Wanderers.
a recent controversy it tnutie claimed that the Sodn method is excessively cruel und that potassium cyanide or
Bolton are the first team thin strychnine should be used. But nahenmen claim that either of
season to bent United twice in these two powerful poisons, take League matches. They won the Prague, Mar. 25. longer to act than caustic soda.rst match in November by
an identical score. Emil Zatopek. Czechoslovakia's Experts consider that Austra
most will not Bla's
the art sharks
A cupacity crowd of 60,862 ace distance compete in international athletics aggressive and dangerous in the saw a sluggish United side in They improved abroad, it was confirmed by off-world, although the thousands the first half. 18-1 Tutto.
Australian swimmers *who after the interval and were un- Czechoslovak of the . 20-1 Gentle Moya and Sydney clals
crowd ihe
surf lucky not to score. ellsterdog Association today. Jones.
beaches of
of New South Wales 28-1 Royal Tan,
They wero commenting on for more than six months of the a three points lead with one 33-1 Rendezvous Third, Red foreign press reports that Zato-year du
in hand over nearest came not appear Park pek might Menace, Hondino, trist
return to big-time | This view. It is a commons sight | rivals Preston North End, and Wyndburgh.
athletics.
By beating to see thousands of swimmers
Bradford 5-0, Zatopek, 36-year-old Lieu calmly leave the water at the Accrington Stanley share top tentut-Colonel in the enny sound of a shark warning and place with Derby in Division leaves Prague for Paris on Fri-Immediately the "all" "elcar"-is Three Notth.**** day. He will coach the Czecho-
sounded, unconcernedly skivak athletes taking part in
to the surf. the L'Humanite International Cross-Country Race on Sunday.
China Mail Special.
40-1 Fellas.
30-1
Jane
Allignian, Sandy Second, Carey's - Cottage--and Clearing.
BB-1 Four Ten, Morrealpe and icclough,
100-1 Virginius,
STRONGEST BACKED
(Lincolnshire) Tudor Jinks and E.S.B. (Grand National) wore the strongest backed con- tenders in a busy session.
at
Tudor Jinks, winner of the Great Jubilee Handicap Kempton Park Inst year, closed
Previous a firm 20-1 chance." ly he had been quoted at 33-1. Jimmy Lindley, who has been this successful over hurdles winter, rides Tudor Jinks on
As joined Dionisio ns |
co-favourite while
Miss Koczian brought off a "double" by beating this year's World Champion Fujie Eguchi, 100-8 also in straight games, and Kilko popular outsider was the ally,
whose odica Traitress, Watanabe lost to. Livia Mossoczy
of Hungary, making the score clipped from 40 to 33 to one. 4-3 for Japan.
ESR last year's "National"
Six Nations For men's team meet tomorrow. to deelde whether to
adopt the recòmmendations and Sir Pelham sald, they will France-Prease.
I am old Beauty Contest
not be adopted."
Sports Diary
9.E.A. ВСЛА
TODAY
Basketball Hackelball
It was merely a matter of time p.m. Thalland Chinese
before the holder was dethroned. -France-Presse.
Egypt-Cyprus
Soccer Match
Cancelled
The
Kuala Lumpur, Mar, 25.
Mainyan Amateur Weightlifting Federation today sent out invitations to India, Burma, Indonesia and Singapore Inviting them to take part in the Merdoka Weightlifting Cham-
and the Mr Merdeka.
The MAWE has invited six tournament:
tho Mies Merdeka (CH) nations for
(Beauty) contost. They are Burma,
Vietnam, Thailand, India, Indonesia and Singapore. at the Chin
All these contests will be held
Woo Stadium S Kuala Lumpur on September and 7.--Router,
Golf Landies" Colt: Annual Spring
ན་་ Meeting Fanling,
bleating MIKASA Council Meeting at Club Licalfaro, 5.30 p.m.
Sending Lond Forces Fencing Champion altipa'at - DYMCA, 130 p,m,
TOMORROW
Soccer
Trevor Ford Signed
By Dutch Caldbeck Cup at
Club?
Governor's Cup: econd Rotind Cairo, Mar. 25, HISTA V CAAP (Club) 8.30 p.m.
Army Boccer: The Egypt-Cyprus match in Blaxley, 3.30 p.m.
the elimination round of the BT
· HKCU ZAWIŁanni Champlon
World Football Championships Maps: Men's Doubles (mai), kixed
it was an- Doubles 1'cap. 4.30 p.m.
nounced here.
The Haguo, Mar. 25:!). Trevor Ford, Cardiff City and, Welsh International centres forward, has signed avcontract
has been a
Land Forces Tencing. Champion- The Cyprus | football Dieu-ho at manca, 10, Chwith the Dutch - first "división, Shuritic
told the
Egyption pamama Federation, will regret, that they unable to send a, sewn to Cairo-France Prome
Moving
Bocer club, PSV Eindhoven, bccording to Dutch nowsher
IX Lawn Fennis Association reports tonight, ch
Special!
a, tomi Okawa beat Gizi Farkas
onc of tho
runners,
The
Archie Moore Agrees To Defend Title
Detroit, Mar. 25. Archle Mooro today agreed to defend his world Light-Heavy-
waight boxing title Junë 1. *
hero on
He will meet the winner of the bout between Chuck Speiser and Tony Anthony to be held hero on April 5.
Moore last defended his title
Yolande Pompey, against
HOME RUGGER RESULTS
to share
return
FATALITY FIGURĖS Perhaps this unconcern is due to the fact that sharks'kill an average of only three Sydney swimmers a year and fatality
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Cricket Report
'Sir, I am not altogether sur- prised to read that "Recorder" has been bored with the majority of of cricket matches he states he
by his account of last Saturday's game between the KCC and Scorpions he was either tem porarily affected by myopia or not sufficiently knowledgeable to report accurately. Ba
Manchester United now hold
RESULTS
Results of tonight's English and Scottish Football League matches, were:
First Division Manchester U0 Bolton
2
Second Division Port Vale 0. Shefeld U. 0 Diy. III (South) Q. P. Rangers 3 Southend nending 2 S'thampton 4
Div. III (North) Accrington
Bradford Scottish League Queen's Park
- Hearts
+ -Reutor,
Lew Hoad To Play In Italian
0
Sydney, Mar. 25. Austrailon Davis Cup player Lewis Hoad, who has had his back in a pinster cast for eight weeks, announced here today that he would leave for Naples April 10 to play in the Italian tennis tournaments,
on London, Mar. 25: Results of today's Rugby matches were:
Mise Watanabe brought victory went Friday's big atccplechase Trinidad, in London last June. has seen lain season, for Judy Tennis Tourney for Japan in the next match by beating former world champion He was a road order at 100-7,China Mall Special, Gizi Farkas, but it was a closely-mostly for win and place.
Royal Hart fought duel and went to three
strongest backed games.
The Japanese and Hungarian now 100-D second favourite.
Glorious
Twoifth The grey Results (Japanese names first); remained favourite at 10-1.
Final
on the callover 21-10; lost to Eva Koczian Lincolnshire is tomorrow,
National callover 21, 10-21
next Grand Fujic Eguchl boat Livia will be on Wednesday-Reuter.
BORATCHED Mossoczy 31-19, 15-21, 21-10 beat Farkes 21-17, 21-12; lost to
London, Mar. 25.. Koczion 18-21, 15-21.
Radia Officer, 80-1 at last Kilko Watanabe beat Koczlan Friday's Victoria Club callover. scratched from 19-21, 31-15, 21-12; lost to was oficialy Mossoczy 13-21, 21-18; 15-21; Wednesday's Lincolnshire Handi- beat Farkas 21-10, D-21, 21-13. cap. at 1045 GMT today, -Reuter.
Reuter
8-21,
THE GAMBOLS
THERE'S A 'PLANE INMY HUMMAM?
TEA LEAVES...I'M GOING
ON A LONG JOURNEY
Rugby League Bradford 3, Keighley 18. Hull 41, York 3.
Rugby Union
Bristal 11, Harlequins 12. Old Rutlishiana 27, Aberdeen University B. China Mail Special,
Anyway, it may Interest him to know, that both the excellent catches made by old Owen Hughes during the KCC innings were in the vicinity of the fully which is on the off-side of the wicket.
At no stage of the KCC Innings was Owen-Hughes fielding en the leg-side of the wicket.
SPECTATOR. ["Recorder" is myopic Sports
Ed1
by Barry Appleby
AH!.
HUMMM WID
DON'T BE BO
LET ME LOOK INQUISITIVE...
ASK TO SER FUTURE
Hond, who had a recurrence of back muscle strain during the Australian tennis champion- ships this January, had tho plaster removed today f
.Affor a hard workout on the courts against his compatriot, Adrian Quist, Hoad sald, he feli fine-France-Presse,
GOLDEN CHURN