WORLD CUP
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1957.
Northern Ireland AMERICAN AMATEUR
To Meet Italy On Dec. 4
Roine, Sept. 12. The Italian Football Federa- the tion unnounced today that return World Cup match be- tween Italy and Northern
Ireland would be played in Bel- fast on Wednesday, December
4.
The first match, in Rome on April 20, was won by Italy 1-0.
The federation sold they had been unable to accept the date proposed by Northern Ireland- December
the 7-because of difficulty of freeing Italian their own club ployers from
engagements.
It was also announced that the return World Cup match | between Italy and Portugal would be held in Milan on De- cember 22.-China Mall Special.
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HOME SOCCER
London, Sept. 12. Results of English Football League matches played tonight
were:
Notts County
League Two
Chatilon Athle. 3 Leyton Orient
2 Swansea Town League Three (South) Scunthorpe U. 3 Crewe Alex.
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GIANTS WILL FALL HEIR TO THIS
GOLF TOURNAMENT Greatest Talent Reservoir
Of Baseball Stars On The Pacific Coast
Even Par Rounds By Doctor
Brookline, Sept. 12.
Dr Frank (Bud) Taylor, a 40-year-old California dentist, and a trio of youngsters Mason Rudolph, Hillman Robbins and Rex Baxter-stroked their way into the semi-finals of the US Amateur Golf Cham- pionship today.
Taylor played even par
golf through rounds
two
he
eliminated Jim Tom Blair two up and then went out to down Gene Andrews iwo up.
That sent him into to- morrow's 36 - hole semi-finals agulust Pfc Mason Rudolph, 23. In the other half of the draw it will be Hillman Robbins, 25. against 21-year - o'd Rex Baxter, NCAA Champion from the University of Houston.
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All four semi-finalists are Walker Cuppers.
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Rudolph bounced into
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of Wrightsville Beach 4 and 3, and then dis- posing of Dick Yost 1 up in 19 holes. Robbins leat Tim Hol
land one up, and then ellminated veleron Chapman, the 1940 champion, 3 and 1. Baxter was carried to the 21et hole before he subdued his Uni- versity of
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San Francisco.
The New York Giants are expected to fall heir to the greatest talent reservoir in the history of Major League baseball when they move to San Francisco for the 1958 National League campaign, That is because the Glants will be right
on the ground to tap the nation's most fertile producer of big time baseball stars the Pacific Const.
Major League, at the start of this season) on A survey of rosters today shows that, ap- their squad plus Manager proximately 20 per cent of the Casey Stenzel, from Glendale, 400 players come from states California. bordering the Pacific.
While the other teams will have their
scouting system in
The Giants, on the other hand [have nibbled sparingly ni the
The
Commission Olympic reported that Pouken demanded $440,000 for 42 acres of land in the valley. The breakdown was $248,000 for the sale of 15 acres of land and easements on plus $198,004 more for a 30-year lease on six seres.
another 21 acres still West Coast talent reservoir.
extensive
But it they dig right in, they operation may gain a monopoly on players from a state that has a 13.000.000
In California, Oregon and Washington, the Giants are ex-population now and will have pected to be in a fine bargain- 20.000.000 by 1970. Houston
room mate, 19-year- old Phil Rodgers, in the quarterfinals. Earlier he had ousted Alex Solt 5 and 3.-- United Press:
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ing position in the races to olitain the top talent because play the youngsters prefer to with the club that is closest to home.
In fact, many Major Leaguers, near the end of their | string, quit_the Majors a year or two carly, playing in the Pacific Coast League to be able to spend more time near their homes.
DOZENS OF STARS
This
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Property owner Wayne Poutinen charged the State of Californ'a with "pure socialism" In attempting to "grab" his land for the 1900 Winter Olymple Games.
From San Francisco slune dozens of stars have gone to the
The airlines pilot charged Majors, including such names as
that the state is planning to Ping Bodie, Dolph Camill, Joc exercise the right of eminent Cronin, Frank Cromiti, Babe domain to take some 42 acres Dahlgren, the Dimaggio brothers, from him at a price of about Bob Elliott, Harry Hellmann, $2,000 per aure-when he could Jackie Jensen, Eddie
Joost,
get "at least" $10,000 an 'acte. Walt Judnich, Willie Kamm, George
Poulsen's Agures vary Kelly Mork Koenig.
con- Bil Lenge, siderably from. those released Tony Lozerri, Duffy
Lewis, Swede Risher, by the Calliomis Olympic Com- Helnie Sand, Lefty O'Doul, mission as he arrives at entirely Babe Pirelli, Charlie Silvera, different conclusions, Gusslo Suhr, Oscar Vilt, Walter Malls and many others."
The state's offer would give Poulsen $58,020 for the acreage ** and easemente, plus $44,550 for the six-acre lente.
"Do you know that they offered $10 a year for 30 years on a 10-acre plot of land?" the outraged owner declared, "this means about 3 cents per acre The taxes on the ree yearl land come to $1.12 per acre alone!"
Asked what the value of the land came to, he replied:
"We can sell it retall for $14,000 an acre. 1f we sell it wholesale to a developer, can get about $10,000 an aere
for it."
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