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THE CHINA MAIE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 1959.
SPORTING JAM
An Even Better Season
For English Rugby?
Two More Golfers
By JOHN
COTTRELL
London.
For Far East Open The International Championship, the Triple Crown, the Calcutta HANDICAPS FOR THE
Tournament
Tokyo, Jan. 10.
Two more Japanese
'I okuyuki Miyoshi
golters.
E
Kazuyukl Ohashi, left by air today to play in the Far East Open Golf Tournament hi
Manila.
The Amateur
Cup.
..... were captured by England's mighty rugby combination last year. For undefeated England, it was their greatest season in 29 years.
And yet, I believe they could achieve an even more impressive record this season. They could win all these international honours and one more besides by defeating a touring side from the Dominions, an opportunity which did not present itself last year.
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7TH RACE MEETING
Handicaps for the Hongkong Jockey Club's Seventh Race Meeting of the current season, to be held on Saturday, January 18, and Saturday, January 25, are as follows:
First Day
RÁCE I
J
Second Day
Chi In the first
In Scotland the selectors have their own troubles. Scottish trial. the supposedly stronger Blues were defented by the Whites by 12 points lo f.
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Miyesi Championship for 1957 and! An incredible leal, certainly. | It is always dangerous in hotly swerve and lightning-like Ohashil the Amateur Champion- | But mut, by all appefrances, an underestimate the Welsh poten- change of direction when going ship for 1958.-Reuter.
impossitate one. The vulnera- tial but certainly the selectors, of top speed, and he kicks well bility of the Wallabies already will have to look much further with both feet. Last year he beater: by Oxford, Cambridge, than the final trial to find their was reserve to England's Ricky Newport, Cardiff and Western best 15 men.
Bartlett, but now the positions Counties--has been sadly ap-
may be reversed. parent. They have the worst record of any Dominion touring sile in 52 years of British rugby history. And the five countries in the International Championship, England is hav ing the least difficulty in form-
g an impressive combination.
Wales, who offered the strongest challenge to England last year, are in a quandary. In the sinnt Welsh trinl, the Possibles beat the Probables by 1 points to 9. And the match Below International
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Wave Bay Handicap Novice. Class 8. From 14 M. Pott-Air Power (140), Blondie (145), Chekupum (136), Emperor Delight (136). Hawaiian Mcon (154), Hurry On (144), Lombard (137), May Blossom (148). Not So Bad (156), Orange Beauty (150), Stiver Dahlia (156), Sulian (136). Tell-me-more (150).
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RACE 1
(1st
by Reg. Wootton
Week-End Cricket Teams
Hongkong FA Soccer Fixtures For Jan. 18-19
130 Following Hongkong tball Anrockton malebra Je been arronged for January
hnd 19:
January 18
SENIOR SHIELD
bg Tao, v. CAA, Club, 3.90 Ref. W. Weavings; Lines, Febb and R, Gray,
China
V, Easter, Cino Hill, 3.30 pm. Ref. E. Dyshire; Lines, F. J. Kirkheim antee Kan-chi.
JUNIOR SHIELD
by Valley v. REME, Club, Ret. B. W. Middleton;
Take.
N Wah v. AFS, Caroline H30 p.m. Ref, Liu Ting- kaj: Unea. Wong King-chung and in Shiu-chuen,
been selected to represent their LW. S. Campbell and Leo
The following players have respective clubs In League cricket games over the week- end.
Opthal 1st Diviadon (Home) v Navy: T. N. Leigh-Bennett, L. D. Kilber, G. T. Rowe, H. H. Hughes, T. P. Mahon. K. G. Joyat, A. Malden, B. 1. Barlow,
Spink, P. D. Soughan, C. ft. AJ. Maccorge.
12th Mani R. C. Clarke, Umpire:
T. Priestley, Seorer: A. J. Dodd, 3,30 n. C.
inc
1st Division (Home) за North C. Myatt, Al Khan, Lalchandani, E. Minu A. Java, 1. C. Mahmood. A. Mysli, Mohin der Singh, A. F. Ebrohim. L. G. Eberi, A.. Abbas
Umpire: 3
ZDIVISION LEAGUE
Pri v. RAMC, Stanley, Ref. Li Ping-puj: Linty bigby Lee and F.-A. Borrett
Steph'a V. Telephone, H.V., 3 p.m. Ref, P. Manson Lines, Shlu-wing
Cheungan-sing. 3. F. Charts, Scorer: N.
| Lalchandani.
2nd Invision, (Away) KLC
tahtaney, S. A. Ismall, U. I. Rum "Homela"; 3. K. Khan, S. E. M. Buz, T. E. Chiba, L. Kitchell, 1. R.
bn, S. A. Khan, D. Adem, A. If.. Madar, A. R. Richeli
tapirer Arthur Humjahn, Scorer: Skippy Areuld.
Quarry Bay Handicap Novice. Class 7. From 2 M. Pont.-Alex's Gift (153), Diamond Li! (160), At full-back, it is fairly certain
Fei
(144), Fieldmaster that England will welcome back
(151), Gay Sire (155), Jetfeld Fenwick Allison who, last
(153), Kerrern (157),
New season, was forced to withdraw
Delhi (143), Opportune' (148), through Injury after the Welsh
RACE 2 match and was replaced by Bob Chalils.
Junk Bay Handicap. If The handling by the Blues in
Sec.) Class 9. 1 Mile—Arma- There
RACE 2
ment changes in the England XV they
(150), Calypso rld-heid was deplorable and
Repulse Bay Handicap. (1st Comet (196), Good Gir! (159)
(143), the Whites'
pack had no dim-
come in the three-quarter Nee.) Class 5. 1 Mile.-Cleo Kid Happy Warrior (141), Jubilation Will calty in curanding play in the line-up,
where ve men 2-3). Cover Gir (154), (536), Ma Cherie (146), Man On ciuring lose. Sweeping changes hadi | peared"
last reason-Emerald (145). Fumoran (145). (135). Out (135), Pearl of to be made for the second trist. F. Woodward. Phil Davies, First Edition (130), Gladale Hongkong (135), Quizette (150),
There was s
slight improve-Jeff Bullerfeld. P. H. Thomp (169), Jazebel (130), Madam Sabrina (140). ment In the final trial when son, and Peter Jackson.
Fortune (155),
Heyuz
(150),
1st Division [AWAY) Scotland drew 13-13 against
RACE 3 Sirathvohr (153), Wing Hang fo the Ioul England trial the
D. Calley (Capt.), F. Findlay, V. The Rest, but a lot of the playe-ups was John Young, Mal (195).
Clear Water Bay Handicap. Fairhall, B. Bel, B, Cancil B. H. was still very scrappy. The
(1st Sec.) Class 7. From 14 M. Hubert, K. Lo, H. Cartiere, tolm Phillips, Phil Davies and
K, Hunter, W. Davidson, forward play was not nearly na
RACE 3
Post-Gallant Knight (159). Jeff Buller-
„Nes.: T. G. King, Umpire: J. 1. H. Thompson, Knod as it must be for inter-Held and Peter Jackson joined Sec. Class 4. From 1 M. (158).
Causeway Bay Handicap, (ist Gay Minstrel (148), Hiram Claris, Scorer: Mrs Findlay. nationals and the heeling from
Hornets (llome) ‚v Inc: C. Eather Lucky The test, though
Chap the Batter.Post.-American
(145). (Capt.), N. Hart-Baker, D. Hoach, the scrums was at times frankly
Carrot (140), Straight Runner (155), Sunrla. Kermani, G. Webster. R. Wi terrible. weakness
Was There was too much who
England's top try Amusement (145), Beautiful Lie (148), Supermaster (145), T, Lo, B. Beeson, R. Heron, sides was behind the scrum, and all-in wrestling by the forwarder last search, may well 1-(145), Diana (192); Full Ahead Tamerlane (161), Winnie (189): the selectors were not helped and not enough following-up at here by the fact that CHIT Mor-
Speed gan, with a bruised knee cartil. age was
far
WIS Lclass.
Indeed. I cannot remember a impressive trini. The game was slow, scrappy, and, for the selectors, it must have been of very Hue assistance.
Biggest
on both
| Wales versus Wallubles clash,
gain his international place.
John Young, who forms at Oxford wing with Phillips and Davies, all international most sought- sprinter and after rugby player. While he was earded reserve for the
(153), Hammer Mill (154). How Do I Know (113), Hylamon (100), King A (147), Lynnber (154). The Cherub (145).
исс
ccc:
Fenton.
Re: W. Haplomaman
1. 2. Lee. A. 1. Le
B. L. Bertwine, J Umpire: J. Areuil, Scorer: Mr RACE 4
Rosch. Pearce Memorial Cup Handi- Wamps (Away) v Army "North": eap. Class 2. From 2 M. Post Wilson (Capt), G. Lampton, E.
Vlachet
F. ADDS, it. With D. As You Wish (147),
Goddard Ben
Pepperell, A. 1. Khen, RACE 4
Lomond (139), Gabriel Junks E. Randall, M. C , D. Crozier, Repulse Bay Handicap. (2nd | (144), Golden Branch (148), irs English trial, he was offer-Rec.) Clans 5. 1 Mile-Angel's Golden Nugget (142), Ivan-Horan, Umpire Col. Sheridan. or a Welsh tria cup on the Pearl (188), Appreciation (154),(148), Jake (150), Mercury Sunday: 5. Rill (Capt.), M. Hubert, strength of his great-grandfather Beloved (167), Co-ordination (155) Norse King (150), No P. Wood, 1. Cartledge, T. G. Hing. being born at Aberdovey. (160), Distant Sky (110), Five Surprise (158), Raja (150), Si-1. Bertwistle, G. Webster, R. Wil
Jams. R. Heron, J. Eastman, C. Gold (152). Fleetfoot (150), ver (154), Winsome (140). Simpson Manxman (148), Million Bonus (150), Nu Pazi (164), Viewpoint (153).
A big blow is the loss of full-
Is unavailable for the back, Ken Scotland, down with knee Injury, who loses his place the side to meet France St Murrayield on January 18h Robin Chisholm, it was Ken who beat France by a dropped goal and a penalty coal in Scotland's 6-0 win in Paris Last January, It was his first
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France took
international the wooden spoon in the International Champion- ship/last season, when they last four mateltes. Reports indi- vate more purpose and thrust In the French pack this scatON. If they can produce a leader of
the calibre of Jean. Prat or Basquet, The French may have creater success this year. Hat it seems most unlikely that they can offer a serious challenge to England.
Law Student
Young, a law student, made the fairest decision by opting for the country ol his birth and now he is a strong challenger for an England place. He has most dangerous turn of speed. having clucked 9.8 sec. for the 100 yards, but he has not yet displayva greal constructive ally in altuel.
In these players I believe the selectors, have the ingredients for another all-conquering Eng- und KV. As last senson, they do not need to look beyond more than 20 players to and the country's best Afteen.
RACE 5
RACE 5
neertla
1st Division (Away) v RAF; M. Clear Water Bay Handicap. (2nd Sec.), Class 7. From 139 M. D'Almada Remedios (Capt. I
D'Almada Remedion, D, E, D'Almada Post-Aladdin (142), Another Remedios. A. P. Guterres, A. F. Causeway Bay Handicap. (2nd Victory (158), Empire Nose Noronha, G.
Noronia. Stc.) Class 4. From 14 M. (151), High Post-Brilliance (157), Coutler Marianne (147), Miracle (154),
Noon (151), North, A. R. Omand, A. A.
Aloneo, M. it. arroo.
Scorer: A. E. Osmund. (145), Ecstasy (142), Isfahan Squadron: Lender (152), Tony-
BK Regiment. (155), L'are Triomphe (159), beg (151), Violet Ray (157). Mayfair (141), Midget (148), Princess Ellen (144), Sea taider
(151), Vendita (140).
RACE &
HK Regiment v HXCC at Sookun- pon on Sunday at 11.30 p.m.:
D. F. D'Almada Remedios
C. Owen-Hughes,
Mteville,
3rd VISION LEAGUE
and
CMB Rediffusion, H.V., 2 m. ReHau Sik-wal; Lines. Mak Hinang and P. Phillips. Univer v. CAT, H.V., 2 p.m. Rethi Kin-chung; Lines. Ng Chuning and Li Fook-on. Dodwellv. Kn. Godown, H.V., 3.30 m. Ret. Lau Kim- ming: Lin Wong end Tso H-it.
Wah-kay
Jabary 19
SENT SHIELD
Kitchee Tung Wan Club, 3.30 pm. Res. U. Woo; Lines. Mak Yeung and K. W. Dal- getty,
KMB v. King Wali, Bound- nry St., 3.30m. Ref. G. H. Pritchards Lin T. McLoughlin and R. Morsd White.
JUNIOÍSIDELD -
Kitchee v. Sg Too, Club, 2 pan. Ref. Lekun-chi; Lines. C. Brereton anÌA. A. James.
Gymnastic IL, Boundary St., 2 p.m. Rer. R. Prallett; Lines. J. Mod and F. J. O'Brien.
2nd DIVISIN LEAGUE Aircraft v. Caline. Hill, H.V., Mak; Lines. 2 p.m. Ref, Y. Tsang King-ho and W. H.
II.
Lau.
RAF Sai Waj v. C & W. II.V.. 3.30 pm Rel. R. Mor- rison: Lines. Gege Jor and S. Y. Kwok
Tramways v. Įsikoo, H.V., 3.30 p.m. Rer. Luk Tat-sun; Lines. J. W. Labden and D. P. Lal
3rd DIVISIO League Watsons v. S&S Tamar, 1.V., 2 p.m. E. Lee Sum; Lines. Tsang Nabun and Ng
RACE G Junk Bay Handicap. (2nd Dhasher, D. C. N. Comell, 9. 10. Scc.) Class 9. 1 Mile-Advance-Khan. C. Myatt A. Myalt, P. Lem
nard, Adam Khan. (159). ment (157), Applause
Crotaure Telegraph Bay Handicap. Caravelle (146). Dilkoosh_(147),
(Away) v Dockyard: Neither docs current form
Divieto (Capt.), N. B. M. Class 1. 1 Mile. Bonita (136) Jants Bid (155), Lantern Farade Or,
A. J. M. P lead one to expect great things
Challe Peak (137), Night People (155), Matador (148), My Pal G. F. Doggett, S. of the Irish. Once again re-
C. Pascoe, E. A (150), Red Licht (150), Shiraz (135), Scrabo (138). Snowy Hutchinach, T. C. Reynolds, land's weakness, seems to lie at
(336) Stow-Damsel (145), (140), So Biz (151). The Kan-M. D. Borgatt, J. A. C. Hurlbatt, forward; it remains to be scen
Vingi Et Un (137), Whirlaway garos (135), Valbridge (197). A. C. Bailey.
Scorer: F. S, Cunningham. whether they can and a pack, Last year England consolidated (139). Winsome Star (135). able to give the backs the its whning side while hesitant
RACE 7
RAF chances they deserve
RACE 7 selectors in Ireland, France, and
v necrels: Plenic Bar Handleap. Class 8. 1st Division (Home) Now turn to England and the Scotland shuttled their teams | Repulse Bay Handicap. (3rd From 2 M. PostAttractive Stott, F.S. Horsham, Cpt. Medowan, Yue-wad,
FL. Lee, Fit/Lt Shelly, FILI, picture is full of promise, Nike packs of cards. The same (See,) Class 5. 1 Mlle.--Blue Power (150), Ebay Money LAC Chadwick, LAC Birbeck, LAC serious
problem here for the sort of thing may happen this
Train (150), Cirrus (144),(152), Every Day (159), Free Dead, LAC Irish. LAC Kitchen, selectors; they have an almost reason.
Gigha (165), Good Condition Kick (140), Full-of-Spirit / Reachers
123/T Bush: Umpire: Sgt. ready-made team at their dis- For England, this means a (147), Happy Birthday (350), (138), Invincible (135), Lake | Holland-Merton; Crater: Cpl. Brown 2nd Division (Awey) v KGV: pasul
superior team spirit and under-
Que Sera (145), Roman Hero Success (140), New Love: (161), Everything went according to standing between players. And (139), Satisfaction (142), Tal Perfectibility (140), Wagion Sour. Bythe, g/Of. Lord, Sgt. Raddy, Bat, Weight, LAC Copp. expectation in the first England, this may pay off with another Ping Shan (148), Victoria Pesk | (143).
BAC Foster. LAC MEAVETS, LAC when the Probables gulden age of English rugby (145), Winning Touch (158).
Keast, LAC Smith, LAC Ward, BAC Wiliams. swamped the Possibles 24-0. comparable with the 1912-14
izia: "SAC Dray. And this victory was chiefly due | and 1922-24 periods. to the policy of keeping lust season's England pack virtually intact.
Famous Eight
Indeed, It appears likely that at least seven of last year's famous eight will be picked for England this month the same pack which went through fast season unchanged.
Red-headed Erie Evans, 31- year-old ex-PT instructor,
again likely to be hooker and
upials. It
London Express Service).
1960 OLYMPICS
America Prepares
To Strengthen
Games Team
New York, Jan. 9.
his cleventh The United States Amuteur
NACE 8
1-
BKCC
Friendly Game: RKCC (Rome) ̧* 'Chopsticka on Sunday: T. Pearce, J. T. Brucht, C. R. Jestit,
D. W. Lend, T. N. Loigli-Bennett,
BACE & Silver Mine Bay Handicap. Deep Bay Handicap. Class 4. Class 2. From 134 M. Post From M. Post-Bengal Lan-Alundale (147), Babste (152), cer (142), Burning Arrow (148), Butterfly (140), Charleroi (155), Cordon Rouge (163). Curtain Chessington (135), City of Vic- Calls (160). Dutch Rocket (1) toria (137), Desert Hero (145), Mahon, G. 2. Rowe PD Fenchurch (135), Fox Hunter Flying Eagle (145), Johnber Bouglan, I. L. Stanton, L. White. (157), Gambetta (155). Heroine (147), Kelple (149), Marixmuid (150). Huntington (142), Never (140), Permanent View (150),
(145) Forget (1441, Norse Giri (150), Singapore
Strathian Oscar Prize (137), Our Pride, (158), Welcome (145). (138), Outsider (162). Quick-
liver (145), Scarlot (160), Tell Me To-night (150).
Nobody Deserves
International season and he could! Athletic Union today announced Yogi Berra Signs Athlete Of Year
Of last season's clight-Jacobs, Hastings, Marques, Currie, Rob- bing, Ashcroft, Evans and Hig events Fins-only wing-forward leg Higgins looks a doubtful starter. Injured a month ago, he may Herd a cartilage operation
1958 Contract: Smaller Salary
New York, Jan. 9.
Award In P.I.
Umpire: C. T., Pikealley,
DAVIS CUP
India To Compete
Sonny Ramadhin Not Playng For Kent County
The
Club
Sonny
Indies
Longn, Jan. 2. Kont Coty Cricket announced today that Ramadhin the Went ace spin-owler, will
pot, after all, be joining their
tcats.
It was explained in a state- ment that 'owing jo quallica- tion dificultles, the County and Ramadhin, bid mutually agreed to terminate the pro-
In European Zone For visional arrangements meds.
The Last Time
the
achieve the rare distinction of the creation of a National Olym- playing twice against a visiting plc Development Committed to Wallaby team within ten years. Intensify American preparations for the 1930 Olympic Games.
Calcutta, Jan. D. The Committee's task will be to
India will compote. this year Manila, Jan. 10. improve, performances in those
In the European Zone of the The Philippine Sport Writers, In which the United
Davis Cup for the last time, Association yesterday picked 19 States has been considered weak Catcher Yogi Berri of the
Filipino athletes
was announced hare today. outstanding in the past.
Now York Yankees signed his
for 1957 but added the comment complete in future only in
Last week India decided to that it was a mediocre year and Eastern Zone, but, her entry was Dan: Ferris, Honorary Presl-1058 contract today for a "very dent of the AAU and President slight cut" from the estimated
that nobody deserved the too late for this section and the Brilliont Dickie Jeeps looks of the new Committee, today $80,000 salary he received last Athlete of the Year award. all set for another great inter- said that the Committee's pro-
1958 draw for the Eastern Zone, nolfonal season at scrum halt, gramme would involve strin-
mode over two months This is the frame that
will land. but he may have a new partner gent tests in athletics; walking, eat ever paid a Major League the PSA has fulled to name an in Bit. 1941 fly-halt Phil women's
athletics, gymnastics, calcher. The slumpy, 32-year~ | Athlete of the Year, an award It was hoped Horrocks-Taylor, of Wasps and water polo and Graeco-Roman old Yankee is baseball's greatest which had in the past been con- Zone draw could Cambridge.
wrestling. The Commitee will [all-time homer-hitting catcher, ferred. an basketball player but Australia, Horrocks-Taylor has, been in try to organise more compell-with a lifetime total of 202 In Carlos Loybaga and boxer Leo decided against brilliant form. He mes his Hons in these: Events-France-regular-season play. United Esplicea anong others.-France-
Inila's entry for passes beautifully, has a glorious | Presse.
Pressc.
European Zone.—Router.
THE GAMBOLS
Leason.
His 1057 salary was the high-
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be reopened, the Kolders, this and asked
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Ramadhin, now living in Oldham, is expected to take up an appointment with another English League · clib In the near future,
Kent had been hoping that Ramadhin would be able to play for them in Championship matches in 1980, but on asking the Advisory County Cricket Committee at Lord's In Novem❤. ber, they were given the! view that he would not be available until 1903, ns. his period of qualification would not start until this winter,
Years
Meantime, under a regulation Introduced about three ago, Ramadhia would have been Unabl fulfi any.Leagais engagementa as bo could not play outside Kent during the qualifying period Fränre Pressa.
Island Smallbore League Standings
Following are the latera standings in the Island Smail- bore League:
Palles RE-1941 14,043 22 Harm Clo 11-20 2 12122 PDSA
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