THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1957.
Army Soccer HE MAKES HIS OWN OPENINGS
League Fixtures
The following are the Army Major and Minor Units Football League fixtures for Wednesday, December 11,
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11
Major Unli Hongkong Six ftet v 1 Green Howard,
2.35 1. Bookupas, (Ref.: Wo 11 James, 119LF).
HMB Tamar VT LAA Regt RA. 1.15 pm Navy Ground, Causeway Bay. (tee Cul Morriton, M.
-1 Cox RABC v RAP Kat Tak, 2.15 p.in., Gun Club. tel.: Ajor it. Webb, BMI).
Miner Unite-Malalend
̧RE 'A' v 33 Gen Hosp, 2.15 p.m., Tregatt Camy. thef: Cpi Went, 6 Coy RASO).
„IEW M3 Sup Dep, 213 p.m.. Boundary St. 'A', dul, Sgt A'iper,
RU RAY
1 Composite Ond Dep v lengkong Pro Coy. 2.15 p.in. Boundary St. Bet: $51 Moore, Kowloon Ext 05),
3 AOT V HQ UK & Kin Gan, 3.43 p.m.. Boundary 31. 'A'. (Ref. Sgi
I Sire, Kin v Comd Wkep, 3.45 P boundary 6t. 2. {lef.: CHALE Sirkama).
Minor Unit-land
Camp. QLF V Dist Wkeps, 2.15 P.m., Happy Valley (Ret: SAC
Lester, RAF Sai Wan).
Island Sige v IQ Ammo Dep, 2.15 p.m., Happy Valiny, (Ref.; CM
amy, so by BANC),
30 Day v BMI, 3.40 p.m., Happy Valley. "(Ref.: 8g Bonner),
1 Danish king?
2 Such a story
3 Fymale ruter
5 Accounts
4 Town in Denmark
@Lilile dancer
7 Ugly one?
VICTORIAN TENNIS
Sports Diary P.1. Davis Cup
TODAY
Dadminion
Senior Mixed Doubles: COC CYMCA Men's "Division: S Stephen's v Tal Hang: Young and Old vllecrsio; GYMCA' v Gants.
TOMORROW
Soccer
Bentor Shield: Club v KMI (Club) RAT (CH) 2.15 p.m. artem Police v CAA (15) 3:6 p.in.
Junior Sment: Happy Army Valley v Club (Club 1.45 p.m.
Ars Y Police (BS) BA Wan Airerats (Navy) Redifusion v Kitchee (V) pm Tung Wah v CMB (CH) 3 p.m.; Navy vhmis (Navy) 330 panj REL V Tronsways (UV) 330 pm; Telephonie VHAMC (V) 3.30 p.m.
cricket
First Division: Hecreto v CCC; C Scurpivia; KCC Optimiste v Police.
Army South NAVY V like Second Divizion: Centaurs y KGV DUS V Dockyard; Police v AF
Army North VRC Univershy v KCC Hornets; KOC Wasps v Army South.
Tennis
First leg of Leal Senado,Cup Inter. port, Macao y Hongkong in blacko.
jockey
Ladies' League: Gremlins v Becreio "A" King's Park 2.30 p.m.; Victorians Recreio "D" Happy Valley 20 p.m.; King's KGV Boundary Streel £1.30 p.to.
LAWD Dowl
Annual Society Blow-Royal So ciety of St, Gerge v St. Andrew's Society at KBGC 230 p.m.
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Player Enters Second Round
Belbourne, Dec. 5.
Juan Jose, of the Philippines Davis Cup team, won herst round mitch 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 Australia in the Bion's Singles against R. Clements of South
of the Victorian Lawn Tennis Championships ut Kooyong here today,
Malcolm Anderson, Australien holder of the America Singles title, hnd to struggle hard be- round tore winning his first match 8-8. 7-5, 6-2, 6-3 against
Kearney, B.
of Victoria,
Reuter.
Frenchman Beaten
Pat
Liverpool, Dec. 5, McAteer (Birkenhead). the
British Middleweight Champion, outpointed Marcel, Figou (France) over eight rounde here tonight. --- China Mail Special.
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Joe
Erskine Can Face Any
Heavyweight In
The World On His Form
By DEREK JOHN
London.
The world today seems a different place for Joa Erskine. For the world is a different place as far as Erskine is concerned. It is a friendly place, a place of opportunity, How different to what it seemed, and to what it was, before
November 25.
That was the day Erskine won the British Empire Heavyweight title. It was not the act of winning but the manner of victory over Jamaican Joe Bygraves that changed Erskine's world. He turned on a display that few heavyweights have ever equalled.
It was the fight of a thousand London had lost in one round punches.
Henry With the exception to
Gooper another of three, or perhaps four, all Erskine vletim-was forgotten. landed on Bygraves, He was They had purich and personality.
Even Dowerless against a man who Erskine hadn't.
the could not only make use of British title could not make up openings but actually make the for lack of colour. openings.
The one critleism of Ersking that not one of those many blows was knock cut punch. He just doesn't carry one.
But he is tough and t his punches don't floor an opponent they take the steam out of him ask Bygraves, And on this form the British Champlon can face any heavyweight in the
world,
The talk now is of matching him with this American and with that Americon. World Champlon Floyd Patterson's name has been freely mention- cd. So have purses, of many thousands of pounds,
His One Dofcat
Now 's "Good old Joe. Fans who wouldn't bother to pay to ceo him fight proudly sinp him on the back.
Britain has had heavyweight hopes before. ed up an their backs. But Erskine performance against Bygraves ralses more hope in me than any of the others have done.
Most have finish.
Streamlined down to 13 st. 10% this lightest for many a day-Erskine gave a master ful display of boxing and at top speed for the whole fifteen rounds. It was one long sprint. The only other Britain to fight for the world heavyweight file since the war was Don
was Cockell. Cockell
fast- despite his size, and he could box. But Erskine is faster and more quickly and he punches more often.
1
This must sound sweet music indeed to Erskine. No wonder. Before beating Bygraves he was Britain the heavyweight
All-Out Bid They
him Ignored,
called colourless and drab. It was bad
Czechoslovakia, a disappoint- enough while he was winning ail bis Bights. But carac his ment in the last two world and one defeat, an overwhelming European Tea Hockey Cham- defeat in two rounds by Nino pionships, are malding an all- Valdes, and Erskine was com- out bid this season to recapture
some of their former glory guin pletely written off.
The folk was of burly Dicked in winning two work rad Richardson and tearaway Briannine European titles.
Main cause of recent failures London The fact that Erskine
had beaten Richardson and that is the lack of opportunity for
By Lee Fark and Phil Davis
There's blare Than Magic
in
FRYS
CRYSTALISED GINGER
COVERED IN
FRY'S CHOCOLATE
By Mik
to COLOGNE....
NANCY
I'LL GIVE YOU A
CRACKER IF YOU
BARK TWICE
ARF ARE
HM---I USED TO GET A CRACKER
FOR JUST
ONE BARK
By Ernie Bushmiller
THE COST OF LIVING HAS GONE
UP FOR ME, TOO
SWISSAIR
DAIRY BOY
BABY
boxing
youngsters. So now 40 players, many of them youngsters, have been named as possibles for world tournantent next year's in Oslo.
in
Youth in blended with ex- perience. A representative this department is that fins`all- · rounder Bubnik, Bubalk is also a soccer star. He is a regular
in the Czech national football tcam and has played a big part in enabling them to reach the final stages of the World Cup in Sweden next year.
Reminds me of another. great Czech all-rounder. He was an international ice-hockey star, a And footballer.. Ho also plays Name: Jaroslav lawn tennis. Drobny.
Ben Hogan plans to disprove back the "They over come theory" for the second tice,
Ben, golfer extraordinary, come back after being smashed up in a car crash seven years go to win the American Open title three times in four years. Earlier this year ho announced his retirement. He was suffering He also had from fibrositig. many business interesta toate tend to.
Now he is back in training. And after months of tournament to play in Ankelivity he plans the US Open Championship at Tulsa, Oklahoma, next June.
Last In Harnoss'
Talking of retirements, next season will be the last in har- ness for a man who has served cricket for 60 years. Ho 13 Herbert Strudwick, one of the best wicket-keepers the game Įhas ever seen.
"Siruddy" began his cricket! carcer before the turn of the century, in the bearded days of W.G. Grace. After making his Jast slumping he became [Surrey's scorer in 1928, Ho records his last run next year, when he will be 78.
Beginning his cricket
curver
in 1898. 9trudwick had to wait until he was 29 before gaining his first Test honour.
But he
regular
he
Was still England's wicket-keeper at 48, when played in all five Tests against the Australians,
His record of 21 dismissals against South Africa in the 1913-14 series stood for 30 years.
Jack Hobbs rates Strudwick along with Australian Bertic Oldfeld and England's Godfrey Evans as the best wicket-keeper he has ever seen. And he also rates him as the fairest.
(London Express Service).
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