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NEVER A DULL
IRELAND'S THIRD GOAL
THE CHINA ~ MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, TOM.
MOMENT ᎪᎢ THE CLUB STADIUM
Ireland's third goal; headed by centre-forward Billy Simpson (Glasgow Rangers), in the soccer international against England at the Empire Stadtum. Wembley, on November 6.
England goalkeeper Eddie Hopkinson (Bolton Wanderers). Is seen on one fool as he makes an unavailing attempt to stop the ball, which is already in
Ireland won the match 3-2.-Reuterphoto.
the net.
HOME SOCCER
RESULTS
Lon-lun, Nov. 11 Resulta in tody football
matches weTE:
LEAGUE THREE SOUTH
Newpur!
County
Polf
Vole 1. (Phpaper from
September 20).
SCOTTISH LEAGUE ONE Partick Title 1. Hearts 3.
(Poripod frota September 28), FA CUP
101
Result
Tealty's Fourth Brand qualifying raund of the Football Association Cunt
Somborough 1. Selby o. (After extra time (Winners away to Bradford City Fire Bound proper-Beuter.
Arsenal Held
fans, Nov. 11. The Anonad soccer tram and facing of Paris txught a 1-) tel In-day before some $2,000 cheering spectators, Including a lg crew from Britain. Alsenal levi 1-0 at half-time.→Associa- ted Press.
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
4TH RACE MEETING -
SEASON 1957/58
HANCOCK SHIELD
A Match That Mahon
And
Will
White Long Remember
By "RECORDER”
The Hancock Shield match, played at Chater Road over Sunday afternoon and Monday, proved one of the best in this series from the spec- Lator's point of view in a long time and in- cluded a lot of enterprising batting.
After the HKCC had spent the first afternoon compiling a solid 257 runs, the game continued yesterday with two good laelical declarations, the KCC declaring first at 171 for eight and then the HKCC at 11 seven, leaving the visitors the task of scoring 199 runs in 95 minutes for victory,
victory by 24 ans.
behind Curtledge
041
runs.
for
Combined Chinese Just Merited Their Narrow 2-0 Win Over Services
By I. M. MacTAVISH
The Colony's footballers showed their respect for the Poppy Day Fund when they turned in a most entertaining game under the Club Stadium floodlights last night. The play was as lively and healthy
as the benefitting fund is deserving and the Combined Chinese just merited their narrow two – nil victory over the Combined
Services.
Ioth sides put plenty of effort into their work and there was never any suggestion of 'charity' about the proceedings. There were thrills and' and the spec- incident enough to keep the big crowd roaring
tators were not a bit reluctant to let themselves be heard.
he got his hend to a ferry ess from Leung Wal-hung and sent the ball dashing past the wrong site of the post.
Murlin and Oram played well, but fit-as-a-fiddle Martin's excursions upiichi oceniorul caused moments of pale and defence At the other end the Serviceal instability in his own
when his right wing was causing plenty lines....particularly of trouble and Henderson was finishing pnes went ostray.
is Cawley injured in hectle tussle with Lau Yee. The winger was off every gum? whose
ten minules and was never fully
it afterwards.
Early in the game much of the cheering was ht apprecia- Hon of the work of acrobatic Kwok Chow-ming 11) the Chinese goal. I dy not want to emerge in the role of damp blanket.. .but J must com- ment on the play of this most
improving with and once he has accomplished player performances I have applauded
polished up his heading of the ball he will be a really compelent both in public and in private on severnt becasions.
The Services nearly got the pivot. Poole-he is still having Kwok is a fine goalkeeper but equaliser ins the 30th minute stocking Trouble-was the least le is in real denger of becom- when Kwok Chow-ming had to effective of the halfbacks uni Ing something of
a a gallery du nian-on-the-flying- tra- it was frequently left to Oranı artist and that the dieet puze set to tip a magnificent 25. to keep the Chinese right wing road to ruin as far as his par- yarder from Mahoney round, the quiet, fleular job on the fluid is con- post. verned:
Until his injury Henderson Just afterwards 130 You was the best Services forward tried to be too elever and lost and he and Leonard made a when most possession of the bali
entertaining wing. tackled by Leonard. The little McDowell did a lot of hstrass airman had a great chance to ing and running about but he become a big airman but the achieved elevation of his finishing effort must have caused more worry to the Sputnik authorities than the Chinese goal-
Much of what he did lan right was entertaining to the crowd and they applauded in generous measure, but the cold fact of the matter was that it was about fifty per cent baste
goalkeeping
dipped in a specia- cular fondant of an equal incasure of showmanship. The dil to crowd loves this sort of stuff keeper. while things are going well but let the showman make a mistake that costs a goal and adoration changes the mass quickly to accusation.
Cheap Acclamation
The strange intoxication that comes from applause is no less dangerous than that which is born in an excess of alcohol.
and Kwek Chow-ming would
do well to rotum to his former
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
"“Now give your best, . . .” was the wish of many football fans during the European Football Champion. ship of the ladies in the West-Berlin Stadium on Nov. 3. The British ladles' team won 4-0 against: the: German ladies' team (British tear in white shorts); -Keystone Photo.
WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL
MAHAN EASILY BEATS SEVEN RIVALS TO WIN $100,000 RACE
white very inte Mahoney-slow in thought and netion-is still a long way short of this class of football, Sneddon, who I bellevy played with strapping ON his chest, The real significance of this did much beller than his recent performance in the Army-South was emphasised almost miss
match and Hove Lau Tight away as the Combined Chin Chinese raced into the attack at
Chl-on plenty of trouble. the other end. After a spot of Yiu Cheuk-yin' magle near the zight hand corner flag the bull was swung across the penalty area and from a very sharp Kai-chu somehow angle Lau managed to get the ball into the net. Several Services de- fenders were A.W.OL
The half-time whistle sound- straightforward methods rather than go on indulging in 'ucts'ed before the ball could be put calculated to win cheap heelama-in play again from the centre tion which would
be spot. soon one of them led to The second half was forgotten if
very an unnecessary goal.
even. The Chinese boys had Like everyone else I have a the ball-juggling skill: the soft spot for a good showman Services had the power and the but sportswriters have to be will. With such forces in was well poetical in their appreciation opposition interest
and I hope my comments will sustained.
always in
Wide Of The Post
A magnificent overhead hook by Lau Kal-chu and a typical
touch of Yiu Cheuk-yin shooting
abnost brought goals at one end, but at the other the Services should tave opened their ac einst when they were awarded
Verdict
A very entertaining gnore... for. a very worthy cause-and generally well handled by Re- ierce Kirkium.
TEAMS
Comutred Chinese-Kwok Chau- ming Kny: Lay Chi-on (Eastern), Lau Yee South China): Tang Sui (SCN131, Lee Kwok-wah (Tung Wah), Tat-hay (South Chl-lam
L (Éantega); Ying-fun (KMD). Lau Kal-chiu (KM, Yiu
(South Cheuk-yin
Chian), Leung Wai-hen Reheel.
Combined Services: Wiseman FRAFI Martin (RAF), Orain (RAF); Cawley LATBY). Mendum (Armyį, Poole (Army); Henderson Army). Leonard (RAF). MacDowell (Army). Mahoney (Army), Sneddon (Army),
ReferériumP. firicham.
Three More Drivers
for "Aston Martin" Racing Car Firm
This the KCC were well on Mahon
the wicket. their way to doing with some Both
aml Coffey very enterprising hitting and wasted tile timo starting on many a qulek and risky singic, the work of making up the They got well abond of the arrean Di 100 runs. The clock and then suddenly col-partnership put on 50 when the lapsed to give the KCC The former WON held by Owen contribute something to the Hughes off White behind future of a young man who has Heroes of the day, however, the
wickel,
having contri.
all the makings of a superlative Were Not the batsmen but buted 15.
goalkeeper. That is the spirit it. veteran bowlers Tommy Mahom Coffey skied one from Mahon which they are offered. and Leu Whêe, Mahón was on shortly after and was held by
The Barne Was for an fewer than 29,2 overs Stanton again at extra cover, teresting and from beginning, to throughout the day, taking nine The Dhal-Fairball partner-end there was enough happening wickets for 103 **UT? | WIS
and ship started at 4.18 pm, and to keep the spectators shoaling White was cven more hard insted exactly 25 minutes, put and cheering
London, Nov,:11, Fairhall's Some of the Combined Ser- worked, being n for 31 oversting on
a very soft penalty-I thought wickets for response to the
The British "Aston Martin” situation was vices passing in the early stares it most illogicni decision--but meth car firm has signed up and taking
the most chterprising of all and was in fact combinơi""
#411.3,
'Sure-Shot' Mendum threw his
three chrivers for its sports victory may have come KCC's driven on by Mendum, their hands high in the air in disgust
in next
races, year's Chinese boys as his blocic-buster flew harm- way if some of the later bal- j'attacks gave the
It was announced here today. men had followed his example) plenty to think about,
lessly wide of the post.
Arc 'They
Britain's Roy or depending more well-
on
was. There was maybe just a touch
Tony Brooks and Salvadori, Chow - ming Kwok and
twos safer
of succer Justice in the miss. it Action and bh
Australia's Jack Braham. frequently singles.
dives aprobatle
and
In the Combined Chinese side leops-
The 31-your-old Australian With Dhaber again caught by
specia-top honours went Kwok
who arrived recently in Europe the ball Chow-ming, Lau Yee, Tang Sum,
has won several events in Aug- off Wntis, after he had reached cular roll over with 34. Fairhali was to follow very gged tight to his chesi-had Lau Kai-chu and Yiu Cheuk- Aralla.
the
behind his goal rearing thele heads off, but took all the wifes of Tang. Sum on the right and Lau Yee on the left to keep the fively Ser- vice attackers at bay.
146 runs,
seven
Bird und 30th November, 1957 The following conditions for 1957 Ponies for the above race meeting, entries for
It was throughout very much which elose at NOON on 18th a batsmen's wicket and the November, are announced:-very strong sunlight throughout the morning and most of the of the afternoon CLASS B (1st Day) carly part
made the plodding even more POWERSTOWN PLATE. ---
diment for the bowlers s
place
and
$4,000 Second | may a cotch was mistimed in Pearce at extra cover, this time usually followed by
Winner $2,250. Third
$1,750. the deep.
Winners of not more than $1,750 in Stakes 142 lbs; of not more than $2,250
shortly afterwards, also held at extra cover, the only position in the autheid where catches were being held, this time by Stanton of Mahon.
crowd
to
yin. Lule Tak-hay looked most Uncomfortable in the left half
in
"Aston Martin" is to sign up three more drivers lo completo its tour.
Maryland, Nov. 11,
Mr Allie Reuben's six-year-old Mahan easily beat seven rivals in the 100,000 dollars (£85,700) Washington International here today to secure the United States second victory in the event since its inception In 1962.
The other US representative, Mr Christopher Chenery's,
Third Brother, took second place in the mile and a He just ousted the Irish- half, lengths behind. trained Cambridgeshire Handicap winner, Stephano tis. from the runner-up position, Stephanotis, rank outsider In the betting at 25 to 1, made a gallant bid in the straight under tho urging of Harry Carr, but failed by n neck to catch Third
other the race
Mahan, who was enteret in two years ago as a French representative-ho was then owned by American Mr Ralph Strassburger and trained in France was wel favoured
in the betting today, paying exis 80 cents for a two-dollars win of Just under 5 to 111 dollars
stake
Stephanotis Sold
Park racecourse Laurel officials disclosed immediately after the race that Stephanotis had been sold by Mr Arpad Plesch to the owner of the winner.
The lush
green turf course suited Mahan admirably. Ho
took command after a mile and
Three Sports Champions Flee Ta West Germany
Berlin, Nov, Three East German aporta champions have fed to West
it Geniany,
announced here today,
Wis
The announcement made- by the West German Information Huren said they were Helga
of
Bagt Barth, holder
the 200-metre women's German breast-stroke swimming tile, winner of Wolfram Gottfried, several men's swimming utes, and Guenter Brummer, amateur lacis cycling champion
The three were awarded the
title of "sporte champions' in. I was understood that the was never thereafter in danger, 1055 by the Fost German Com-
intends to company
bulld a
Smartly
fomula one car to rece in the
Presse,
Dhaber's Show
Most of the morning show
poeltlung Lau Chi-on is hardly in Stakes 145 lbs; of not
Outside
eady for this type of football was Budj Dhaber's.
novice winger Leung than $3,000 in of David Coffey's 40, bia 85 wow
yet, but more
Wai-bung must have benefited Stakes 148 lbs; of more the only other sizeable con'ri- Fairhall's contribution was 31
As the early edge wore off the a great deul from his participa-
1950-50 the game. He never than $9,500 in Stakes 168bution to the KCC total of 174 and after two fours by Carnell,
139 runs had been scored in 15 opposition's attacks the Chinese tion in bs. Entrance 35. ONE to eight.
He never missed a chance for minutes. Carnell, held at nid-began to swing things their way I looked 'green' and, he fitted MILE.
a big hit and at one stage it wicket by Soughts off Mahon, and in the 15th minute they took well to the tactics and passing CLASS C — (1st Day)
seemed as though only the law hit a very brisk 32 and when he the lead in spectacular fashion. movements of the forward line. could put an end to his enter. left there were 27 PROUDSTOWN PLATE, prise, Spectators were rather play to go with 28 runs required
Winner $4,000. Second startled by the appearance of for victory.
All that was required was a $2,250. Third $1,750. a traffic polleeman who marched
obtaining to the field and steady approach to Weight 147 lbs. Entrance stopped play for
solemnly
ten these, but instead there came a Some $6. ONE MILE.
minutes as he took down a surprising collapse, statement on the responsibility for some damage in Chater Road.
By Order of the Stewards,
A. E. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
minutes of
Hong Kong, 11th Nov., 1967. hield, by Alte Pearce off Toming Tennis Tourney
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG;
JOCKEY' CLUB!
Entry
However, Dhaber eventually, to sky one that was
cover, and sidpper Coffey Immediately declared.
Mahon ut
extra
The Wrong Way
The ball was lofted into the Services penalty prea and os it dropped Lau Kai-chlu sent the by defenders: the wrong way hooking
of
it over a couple heads, dropping it under con- trol from his chest, and Anish-
the Was
Mendum now a much better controlled young man--was the outstanding personality in the Services' side, it not in frame. His only blemish
ls penalty miss. His feelings on the matter were so eloquent- ly expressed in his gesture of personal disgust that 1 have holling to add.
Wiseman is not
season.
France-
Japanese Skiing Ace In Austria
ridden by 30-year- munist authorities, old Sam Boulmetis, American- Presse. born son of a Greek sailor, he did the mile and half in 2
Limo nins, 31.3 #009 ***
which has been bettered in this race only by Wilwyn, British winner
the inaugural
who
race,
France.
Inter-Racial
clockett 2 inhis 30.8 secs. Sports Stadium
A near-record crowd of 30,407 watched the race, They invested 272.020 dollars (£07,- 400) on the event web shorl
of the record.---Reuter.
HOME RUGBY
Austria, Nov. 11. Japanese skling see Chiaru Igaya has arrived here for winter training on the slopes of the Valluga Mountain, nearly 45
Ikaya, who has been 1 fights as he is in natural con- good a goalkeeper under the frequent competitor at Aus-
London, Nov. 11. trian skiing events in recent disons. Ho made several fine years, is expected to take part Results In today's · Rugby saven but he somehow lacked again In a number of Alpine Union Matches werd
St command and confidence races this Renson, including the
Thomas* Hospital 5, he displays in daytime games World Siding Championships Edinburgh Academicals 11. and he might have saved both which begin near Bad Gastein United Hospitals 6, Edinburgh
carly next year.--Reuter.
University 5.---Reuter. goals.
First Coloureding things off with a well placed shot into the corner of the net i Wiremath, was beaten as he but the polit here was slood rooted to his goal line. I thought the goalkeeper missed great chance to get to the ball the as Eu chested if down,
Lau Kal-chu almost notched another one a little later when
In January
David Coffey had reason to
Bulawayo, Nov. 11. be confident, his attack boing.
The first much superior on paper, but the
South
African HKCC were not, to be easily Coloured Tennis Clumpionships disposed of. Joynt fell to a in the Federation are to be Programmes and
very stund catch by Dhaber oft held here from January 1, 1958, Boll at extra "cover with the to January 0. Forms for the 4th Race scoreboard showing seven, but
David
South Samsai, the Meoting 1967/68 to be held Owen Haghes and Stanton re- African Champion, and more on Saturday 28rd and Satur- fused to ba separated until 42) than 100 other competitors the board when from all the provinces of South Jomo enterprising overthrowing Africa will be playing in the
day 30th Noveraber, 1957, (weather
Tuns were un
permitting), may bad the latter TLEY out championships, besidea a large be obtained at the Beerp-} With only five. more zans number of entrants froma tarp omte, Alexandra out. With only five more runs Southern
Hoido; the Club House, added, Gwen Hughes wie Press.
Happy Valley; nhd
lebucht
the
BAL
Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Wednesday, 18th November, 1957.
By Order of the Stewards, :
A. E. ARNOLD,
Secretary,
behind the
wicket off
Baugh and Kilboo were not
Rhodesin, Francoa
easy to get out and the latter Soccer In Canton
was undefeated with 20 when
the second doclaration of the
Paris, Nov. 11. „day came with HKCC 118 for A Japanese national foot- ball selection defeated a Can-
+
seven wickets.
Then came some very enters. ton team 9-2 in a friendly prising play, though Hulbert match. In Canion yesterday, was to be out frat ball to a the New. China, newn good, catch by... Len White, off | reportedi=Franco-Prusses
THE GAMBOLS –
GIVE THE UND A TAD)
by Barry Appleby
WHAT DID YOU WANT TO TELL ME TO DO THAT FORT
To Be Built
Blantyre, Nov. 11.
An Inter-racial sports stadium is to be built at Chichiri near Blantyre,
Work will shortly begin on the construction of th; aren,
The Nyasaland · Goverment will contribute 20,000 toward the cart and a further £8,000 will be contributed from the African Development, and Wel- fice Fund-France-Presse;
RADO
SWISS MADE