THE CHINA MAIL, MONDÁY, NOVEMBER 4, 1957.

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CAA PRODUCES SOFTBALL'S BIGGEST UPSET

Bulgaria Beats

Norway 7-0 In Dick Richardson To Meet

World Cup

London, Nov., J.

Bulgaria beat Norway. 7-0 in

their European Group World Cup

SOCCCT

Three match in Solla today,.

the Bulgarlun news agency, DTA, reported.

Bulgaria lead group three with four points from three matcher. Hungary have two paints from three gainer and Norway two from three,

The Bulgarians, everwhel- mingly superior, swept through

defence to Norway's three goals in the first half and four in the second.

Iliev, the Bulgarian Inside and three goals right, sccred Penalolov, the centre forward, two. Inside left Ioney and teri winger Debyr:ky got the other two. Reuter,

Another American

Fight Over 10 Rounds

London, Nov. 3.

Dick Richardson, British heavyweight recently out,

pointed easily by Willie Pastrano. (New Oricana), will meet another American opponert, Bob Hiker (Pittsburgh) next month.

The fight, over ten rounds, will be held on December

10 at Harringay arena, London,

Promoter Jack Solomons has stipulated that Richard- son must beat two leading American heavy- weights to earn a return match next summer with Pasirano.

ngo

Baker was third in world rankings about 18 months but was outpointed twice by Tommy "Hurricane" Jackson and dropped out of the top ten-China Mall Special.

NAMESAKES

INSTRUCTIONS: Fill

In the spaces against each of the eluce below with a word related to my life. The letters in elretes spell out mt) name.

Who am IT

1 Variety theatres?

16

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2 Errani.

3' Courious.

{R}

4

More thann manners,

S Famous queen,

6 Spanish pisani girl.

T

7 Middle unicy

A Not of Seville.

Describes an age,

10 Engagement,

11 Broken down horse.

12 This is sweet,

13 Famous squire.

14 Contest of arms.

15 Fumons

ism,

18

Horse.

anachron-

17 European slate.

Salution on Page 0

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

I DIDN'T KNOW I HAD REAL BULLETS. THE GUN WAS LOADED WHEN I PICKED IT UP) FROM PROPS.

CHECK

THE PROP DEPART-

MENT.

FERDINAND

REAL BULLETS? WHERE

HOULD WE BE GETTING THEM?

I LOADED HIS GUN MYSELF

WITH THESE BLANKS

Going by air?

then

BE SPECIFIC

FLY

CATHAY PACIFIC

IT'S ALWAYS THIS WAY. WE GET SOFAR--AND THEN TROUBLE--AND NOBODY KNOWS WHY?

MAYBE REX--

Down Favoured Hongkong

Pandas 9-6 In An

Eight - Inning

By

"TIME

Game

OUT"

LEAGUE CRICKET

ARMY ON TOP

By "RECORDER”

The Army again lead the Cricket League. It's Army North for a change and this is how the League table looks:

Army North

Craigengower KCC

P. W. D. L. Pta. B 4 0 1 10

From time to time a ball club "drops out of the sky" to mako fifo surprisingly miserable for the opposition. Such a team is the Chinese Athletic Association this year. Yesterday they Army South 3 0 1 12 produced one of softball's biggest upsets to date when in an 8-inning Senior League game they downed the favoured Honkong Pandas by 9 runstó 6.

However, the loudest cheers from the stands were reserved for Fred Diesta and his PI Dodgers earlier in the afternoon when they treated the fans to an exhibition of softball the likes of which have not been witnessed at. King's Park since the season began. Although Diesta's boys were shut-out by the Cheyennes 3 to nil they won the hearts of the crowd with an exhilarating display of fighting spirit and only in the final inning went down in glorious defeat,

now wise to

The first Senior League game With both hurlers, Despa of Fred Diesta notleed Xavlar'e of the day proved to be a one-the Dodgera and "Cigar", failure to touch home plate and sided affair as the irrepressible Sequeira of the Cheyennes in quicitly recovering from fur "Goose" Wong of the Warriors fire for the scoreboard for the bling the pick-up catcher. pliched one-hit ball against next 5 innings recorded a suc-

Junior" Diesta The first biti South China in his side'n 21-1 cession of zeroes. runa victory. Plate tumpire of the game came off the bat of Fred Diesta put a

a hait to the the Dodgers right-felder Basa game in the 5th innings,

who lined a single to centre in The afternoon game between

the bottom of the 4th inning Cheyennes but ught fielding prevented the Robert Remedios' and Fred Diesta's FI Dodgers Dodgers from scoring, was played off before a highly that favoured parusan crowd

In Fine Form

Excitement reached

RAF Indian NC Recreio Scorpions

Royal Navy Folloo Optimists

There

2 2 0

2 2 1 10.

2 2 1

4 2 1 1

5 2 0 3

10

9

left in, manipulations with the scoreboard would have been Blower,

Yot. Craigengower may also bo grateful to Andrew, who to a certain extent influeáced NAF skipper Don Lee into waiting for Deadman's century. Had the RAF declared some minutes earlier, they

4 1 1 2

5

4 1 0 3 4

20

1 0 4

4

1 0 4

4

certainly have

would four points to their Leaguo total.

added

were three "needig"

matches on Saturday, Army There is considerablo con-

In the contemporary South beat the KCC by soven fusion wickets at 5ookunpoo, Optimists prets on the point of what led George Souza's diernissal beat the Indian Recreation Club 10

by three wickets, also at Soo- after he had stored 30. kumpeo, and Craigengowe drew with the Royal Air Force al the Valley.

Cragengower hero on Satur- day was Peter Quickmire, who ogain survived the last over and razzed the RAF with a boundary that brought the CCC score up to 155 for nine wickets.

This was a strange match, not particularly interesting, in which the RAF made certain of not being beaten by scoring 200 for Ave wickets, gower's batting strength being

Craigen-

The press in this instance Instance was misled by every- body from umpires down to scorera. George was caught in the gully off a real tour de force st smack that involved a McGowan's hands.

Ovid McGowan, a real cager beever of a wicketkeeper, Was collecting a slower delivery from left-hander Johnson in appro- ximately the same opet where George was hitting it.

Harry Weetman Asks PGA For

A Meeting

the situation put the 13g on an embarrassed Xavier for the second out even as Xavier was strolling nonchalantly away to shake hands with his Leam- glent Erle Remedios and Luiz Silva both scored after this, the former on a wild piich from Dodgers hurler Despa and as the Dodgers right from the

Silva rounded third, catcher duly respected. start. The Cheyennes threaten-

fever-"Junior" Diesta in an attempt Yorkshireman Deadman wag ed in the very Brst inning pilch as the Cheyennes opened to toss Silva out throw the ball retired after he had scored 103 when Antonio Ribeiro was their Inst batting in the top of over third base. The Dodgers' in one hall 01 minutes, Issued R walk and without the seventh. The first man up, last turn al bat proved, fruit-enhanced, his reputation да hesitation

stole

second. Alvaro Adonco started the rally less. Baso couki only manage run-getter but faced very little "Junior" Diesta heaved the ball | when he reached second on a feeble infeld fly, Robert Hussian that could honestly be termed wildly over pecond base and misjudged fly ball. Manuel did likewise and Mickey Bugo deadly". His runs came off centre-feldere

he was put ended the game when Mokry Bugo Xavier bunted safely to

every stroke In the book and an covering up smartelayed it Alenco in scoring position. 10ssed out at first on easy included some pounding of the

London, Noy, 3. to Lamberto Diestatho put the Manager Robert Remedios fall-grounder.

Craigengower roof.

Harry Weetman, English golfer tag on Ribeiro for the game's ed to come through with the

The sixth wicket, stand, not suspended recently for a year by first out.

Their First Defeat broken, vitaphil.

of Deadman and the British Professional Goltera Eduanto Ribeiro popped up

Beecher lasted for 82 runs and Association, has written to the flowever Eric Remedios laid to pitcher Reuben Despa, and

There was not a dull moment could have gone on indefinitely. | PGA requesting a meeting with Alvaro Alonco reverted to down a near-perfect bunt along in this game the outcome of Reccher, who contributed 46, is their executive to discuss the Standard Time much too early

scortwhich was not decided until the also quite an attractive batsman suspension. when he hurriedly left first Aloneo for the game's and the very last inning. The Dodgers and definitely an acquisition to

first run.

"It they agree to a meeting. I base long before Despa made Cheyennes"

Manuel suffering their Grst defent of the the side. hls plich and

to season in called Xavier at 3rd altcmpted

four Barts played Cralgengower's worst gremiin shall take along my advisor," was

and was Andrew Kuruneru, Dodgers score on Luiz Silva's grounder heads-up ball all the way

sald Weetman, whose suspension "Runner Out". The

short and score he did-the Cheyennes

who hind to sweat umpire,

gave Ould was due to his conduct at lost also went down in quick order

Ryder Cup match in the opening inning.

except that sharp-eyed manager before winning this game. Con- McGowan out leg before on an month's

gratulations go to both teams for occasion when Ovld was not in between Britain and the United their sparkling displays.

a scoring mood. Had Ovid been States-China Mall Special.

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

POESN'T A STAR WOULDN'T MAKE } WANT TO RUIN HIS SENSE-OWN PICTURE.

1 GIVE UP! IF I DON'T GET A BREAK SOON--I'M „THROUGH!

The Arst-base line to

to

There's Mors than Magic in CADBURY'S

Chabert

THERE'S A GLASS AND A HALF

[ TOMORROW: BREAK

OF FULL CREAM IN EVERY BAR

By Milk

LOP

to GENEVA...

their

HARRY ODELL

PRESENTS

SOME OUTSTANDING ARTISTS IN OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES LUIGI INFANTINO

KING'S THEATRE

MONDAY, 25th NOVEMBER, 9.30 P.M.

MAESTRO ANGELO CAMPORI AT THE PIANO

"WILD OVATIONS FOR INFANTINO.. Rousing ovations from a packed house greeted Luigi Infantino, Italy's most popular tenor of the moment, when he stepped on the Perth concert platform at the Capitol for the first time last night."

(11th August, 1957).

NANCY

SWISSAIR

By Ernie Bushmiller

DAIRY BOY

|NANCY, GO TAKE

YOUR SHOWER

WHAT

A BREAK

ERNIE

JOHNNY HAZARD

L-LOOK AT THAT, KITTY!

| KER WHOLE LIFE'S WRAPPED

UP IN MAKING GINO NAPPY... AND HE'S IN JAIL! I-I CAN'T

TELL HER... NOT NOW!

I'LL PUT THIS BENCH HERE TO

SIT ON

WHAT'S THE

IDEA ?

I WASHED

SURE LOCKS LIKE 5'? CRACK UP BAD IP WE HIT MER VATH AT NOW!

Bởi A LONG ÁP KATE, WINGS I'M CHA, TINGS 62T

FEEPER AND MESSIER!

WHICH IS WAY. I'VE GOT

TO TALK TO GIZMO HIMSELF! 124 FLY DOWN TO THE AIR BASE. SEE HIM IN THE GUARD- HOUSE! MEANWHILE, THIS

IS WHAT YOU'LL DO....

NIES CALLABAN, PLEASE SIT DOW THERE'S SOMETHING

I MUST TELL YOU...

MY FEET

THIS MORNING

By Frank Robbins

ON, GEORGIE..... Y ACUVE CLNGER YOUR MINDŤ. YOU'RE DISAPPOINTED

IN ME. THE M-MARRIAGE:

15 OFF!

with the wonderful centres

AUSTIN

have

A WIDE RANGE OF CARS

HOME LEAVE

METRO CARS (H.K.) LTD.

(TENOR)

EDWARD VITO—ARTHUR LORA

(HARPIST)

(FLUTIST)

Presented in co-operation with The American National Theatre and Academy

LOKE YEW HALL

(University of Hongkong)

FRIDAY, 29TH NOVEMBER, 9.30 P.M. PLAYING MOZART'S CONCERTO FOR FLUTE, HARP & ORCHESTRA (K299) WITH THE HONGKONG PHILHAR- MONIC ORCHESTRA

Saturday, 30th November, 9.30 p.m. SOLO RECITAL

"Mr. Vito's playing runs the gamut of tonal expression from warmth and feathery to shockingly dramatic. A fine artist." (New York Times).

"Mr. Lora's playing was highlighted by a clear and brilliant execution with a sympathetic and warm interpretation throughout."

JEAN FOURNIER

(Woodwind Magazino, New York)

LOKE YEW HALL (UNIVERSITY OF H.K.) ́ ́SATURDAY, 11TH JANUARY, 1958, 9.30 P.M. SUNDAY, 12TH JANUARY, 1958, 6.00 P.M. GINETTE DOYEN AT THE PIANO "Jean Fournier stands among those rare artists in whom distinction and sensitivity of mind, Impeccable A style, taste and technique seem to belong together

indivisibly." (Cape Argus).

(PIANIST).

COMING!! MOISEIWITSCH

ANNA RUSSELL (COMEDIENNE)

(VIOLINIST)

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