THE CHINA MAIL. THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1958:
WORLD CUP SOCCER MATCHES
His Fourth
Test Match Victim
Π
Tommy Atkin's
West Germany, Yugoslavia ARMY SPORTS
Sweden And Brazil At Top Of Group Tables
ENGLAND DRAW 0-0 WITH BRAZIL
Stockholm, June 11. West Germany, the holders, Yugoslavia, Sweden and Brazil headed their respective groups after today's matches in the World Soccer Cup competition in Sweden.
In Group one, West Germany staged a great second half rally to snatch
a 2-2 draw with Czechoslovakia, after trailing 0-2 at the interval. They now have three points from two games, and lead by a point from Argentina, who also came from behind to beat Northern Ireland 3-1. The green-shirted Irishmen | virtually ended Scotland's hopes, on Sundio, now huve two shot ahead in the Afth minute | today with a 3-2 victory. points from two matchES, with a header by Peter Mc- Scotland were a goal down Farland, a had most of the In tluce minutes aki though play in the Arst half, but they got on terma during the Argention levelled through This time the victim is
Arst half, Paraguay - went ahead penalty by Corbatta Just before again just before the Interval. Graveney out for 19 of Cave, Central Press Pholo,
halftime
brilliant The South Americans, and. with footwork and ball-control, domi- more speed and accuracy, went nated the second half.
further ahead in the second half though Scotland narrowed the Kop immediately afterwards,
Another catch for New Zealand's Petrie behind the wicket in the First Tesi match between New Zealand and England last week. He dismissed the frat three England batsmen in their second innings.
Milwaukee Braves Take Over Leadership
Of National League
New York, June 11.
The Milwaukee Braves took over first place in the National League today when they beat the Chicago Cubs, 10-7, with the help of Joe Adcock's grand-slam homer while the San Francisco Giants were losing to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 14-6.
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The top two teams in each group qualify for the quarter- Amy.
ing on qualification.
held to England.
with
Wales drew 1-1 with Mexico after leading from the 32nd to the last minute.
The
Deserved
The
PARADE
Tommy Atkins is honoured this week to direct his Spotlight to the overseas visitors from the Pakistan Army who so very kindly volunteer- ed to give a demonstration of their ability in track and field events last Friday when they stopped in the Colony for a few hours while en route home after their magnificent achieve- ments at the Asian Games. disappointingly small crowd watched these above-average performers in action, but the applause which greeted each event made up in volume what was lacking in quantity, and I" hope, repaid the Pakistanis for all the trouble and efforts they had gone through to entertain
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the
award from
Outlanding was high-jumper put them on level terms again Samuel Chavan, who, by clear and it was only in the closing Mexleans thoroughly ing six feet 3 inches exceeded minutes that D Company
to receive deserved their draw by keeping his own height by #4 inches.gistered the winner
the up an almost continuous pre- He also improved on his best the premier
who sure ixit a long time it looked jump at Tokyo by half an inch.hockey officer Capt Frier
the Another athlete to better his with WO Tipping umpired As if the Welsh, inspired by the
and Asian Games distance was nul in masterly fashion. Group three, Sweden, the energy of their captain
thrower and gold Bowen, might hammer
GOT UNDER WAY host nati, are strongly placed left-half, Dave
medallis: Jamedar Mohammed Northern Ireland also have though they have only played hold, cut.
Welsh Iqbal who made a throw of 200 got under way bang on schedule The twenty-eight-team league Iwo points, but a worse
their John goal one game. They play
the Charles,
for feet six inches. If anyone thinks average than Argentina. The second game, against Hungary, centre-forward who plays
on Monday afternoon and HQ match
Sunday on
between tomorrow evening
the Inkan club Juventus, had this in an easy feat, a visli 10
RASC whose team contains the Sirrel wilt West Germany and the Irish- In the only match in the group an exceedingly quiet game Boundary
Chairman of the lengue com- men will have a derisive bear-] today, Wales looked certaits appinst the fast-moving Mexican weapon will convince him that mittee Capt Vie Howells,
has winners against Mexico when defence.
Welsh Inside is not.
the honour of opening the 310- Ia Group foun Brazil they led 1-0 with one minute forwards were firmly controlled
BEST EVER RECORDED garar marathon when. they faced favourites. for the title, were | left, Mexleo, who had always and, with little penetration from
Sprinter Halvider Abdul the 1/E Lan Regt A team. It a goalless draw by looked dangerous, snatched the right flank, Charles's chances
Khaliq's ability has to be seen was the RASC who drew first dramatic equaliser when outside were few and far between.
be belleved. Left at the blood in the scoring sense but A1 right Delmante headed home.
Norrkoping, Scotland
start of the 100 metres race, he the Infantrymen In reality, when Speedy Brazilians Wales have now drawn both
were beaten 3-2 by Paraguay their games and their bid to and their chunces of qualifying turned on the switch half way an RASC player sustained a cut up the track and his power finger whleh if nothing else reach the last eight depends on for the quarter-finals appeared
first carried him past his two brightened up, the proceedings. Sunday's meeting with Sweden, very dlin,
time of 10.5
A ding-dong struggle brought opponents. It's
the interval whistle who beat Mexico 3-0
They were bottom In the
seconda was good enough to be the store Just Group after today's game with Best much of competition
in to 8-2 in favour of the 1/E Lan recorded the best ever Sunday.
only
A hectir secon one point from their draw with Yugoslavia lost Sun-longkong to the best of my Begt A side,
perlo taw a goal each added to recollection. day.
The RASC were a Barnes did well to the 10!ni, Set Len
(1154 Scotland were led soon after
finish a close second to L/NIAK little unfortunate to lose Al Gothenburg, England drew the art, os on Sunday, drew
of their goals Mohamed Akbal, considering game Brazil, The World level, but were trailing 1-2 at
a little doubtful, that he was without any pre- however, there is a long way to
ragaitist was inary training Akbal's time of two minutes 4.5 seconds, was one there is plenty of oppor far from startling but as he is tunity to retrieve this situation. The Battalions B and C sides 1,500-metre inan by choler, he
tore Into one another In Ane can be excused,
style but the B sextet plied up the goats and ended 6-2 up. The D team met 9 Coy RASC and obtained a 3-0 advantage.
Exhilarating
their
The speedy Brazilians showed immaculate ball-play, but the quick tackling of the England Adcock connected for his grand slam in the first inning at Chicago and defence held them in check. Both forward jnos Jacked the Braves never trailed as they broke a five-game losing streak.
punch in the goal area.
Brazil The Cubs rallied later to the: Legue's that 10-game winner of; B5-Aderek (B), Walls (15th).
are top of the group, die Campalau. The sweep ge The real at 5-5 but Alilwaukee
San Francisco 200-020-200 6-8-3 but only on goal average, as ite the ablish, the Vandens p 3-2 season's cuge | "Law, Fate (11 and Folies; Gomez. | Kunda have three points after | 0-0 with arored teres in
as the owe the Athletes, wan started Crone (1), Miller 121. Mccormick beating Ausula today, scoring Cup favourites, in un exhilural- halftime. Twenty-eine_minutes ARS TWO HORO 1. vimmel the mane. the dubleheader the only Monzant and Schmidt,
Kakanj. 1P-Gomez (4-3) a goal In each half without re- | ing match.
after the resumption Paraguay Actuale 1: Cang oth the American League team with an IRS-Mancak (7th) Thomasly. Brazil and Russia clash The English defence was went further ahead but almost
1. Thomas (mh), King (2nd).
in their inst group match next magnifcent. The skilful Brazilian mediately Scolland reduced H-12 and their total cree over New York.
Davenport (2nd).
Sunday. included Lee Weil's 15th bumer
attack, controlling the ball with the gap. Afth yeah,
AMERICAN LEAGUE
bewildering
Paraguay's victory accuracy, were England who have drawn both lacking in finishing power, but triumph for speed and shooting 0-000-010 1-6-matches so far to
earn two against
the a less steady defence power ogains! 189-94 ang House!
they would probably have methodical football of the Scots, OP-beat Austria on Sunday".
scored severul goals.
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driving in a
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second game was briliantly-player! confest which Frankeaded on an anti-climactie note
elp Lily Trucks, pitching in a teddy Katens City
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by rain, lost his control and walk-Terry Trucks, and points, could still quality if they
ket four bothers in the whith, | Turley" "f16-t) and Heward, With three au and one out, he Trucks 10-1)---U, P
nagest in retire
and
days rute, hog 18th
the year, tal of seven ren
to lead a tegan to wielory.
The Pieter
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pinch-hitter
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then walked påuch-hitter Jerry
also jumped off 3-and-2 plich la
to an early fend, reuring
Cans in the first inning, lnclud-on
ing a thee-run homer by Bill Müzeraski. Kater inmers in the
Okel
a pinch-runner Han
with decays tafly
Even Termis
were hit by him, King
High Terry battled on ever | Jim Davenport of the
wak with Turley until The aw was the oth Clants. Vernon
when j walk and winning patcher with late relief Bubby Richardson's Triple gave 1-0 lead. The
Irelz.
Yankees a
30 Night games, Cine the come in the elinti was at St. Louis
and eight on singles by Joe Philadelphia
17 P..
al Los Angeles- | 15 maestei and Whitey Herzog
inilowed by pinch-bitter Harry It'nitt's serillee fly.
American League
Tay
Kubek and Easton Howard each drove in three The New York Yankees rus with free hits la the netched their American League opener. Jeud to nine full games today when they whipped the Kansas City Athletics, 30-3, and 2-1, whining the opener with a 14
}!! assault and the second when reller plicher
game Viega Trucks walked home the winlng run with two out in the ninth.
Don Larsen received credit for his afth straight vielnry al- though he neede, relief old trum Ryne Duren in the opener, and ten Bob Turicy pitched a six- hitter to
The Detroit Tigers made Di Norman's Major League mana-
The Results
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RUSSIAN
YOUNGSTERS
DEFEATED
IN KENT
Kent, June 11. Andrei Potanin, first Russian lawn tennis player to compete in Britain, was defeated here today by Narendra Nath, formor Indian Davis Cup player.
Nath beat the 17-year-oll
Group two, Yugoslavia showed their strength by win- bad thraided Paraguay 7-3 fost ning 3-2 against France, who Sunday.
now looks almost Yugoslavia certain to 20 forward to The | agamarter-finals.
France have two points.
the Game bully no Paraguay,
who
Elorde Wins Unanimous Decision Over Chestnut
Skipper Dilly Wright and
atack, Colin MacDonald, in goal, ight-back Don Howe, Incing quickly, broke up attack after
Unfortunato
WRS
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more
CONGRATULATIONS other
prc-
Coleman
as ono
The day's play ended with the RASC B and C teams making a debut. The C six piled up live
that storting from 1000 hrs, six matches will be held each day lo One except Wednesday, and a visit
These Interested are reminded
Several
competitors gawe performances far more advanced than anything viously achieved locally. But Scotland were a Butle Our thanks are due to those blunders robbed them of unfortunate in that defensive who worked so hard to goals without reply.
their this on, and especially the chief made some superb saves
SMI Sid and chance. All three goal:'agalust instigfor was the star of the match.
|them might have been saved by APTC, Though the Replay team as goalie Tommy Younger.
Congratulations no Scotland whole played better than
were ragged com- Peter McNichol IA and Pte to the arena should prove very
entertaining. Menuru 17Green against Russia vs Sunday, thepared with the way Dhey played Albert afluck was again weak. Alan Jagainst Yugoslavia. Phough Howards fur bring accorded the
WATER-POLO A'Court, 'who come in on the they moved the ball about well,
Water-palo entering into its left Salg in place at the In- they were a little too slow and Colony team which mot the second week has found the jured Tom Finney, was one of the attack lacked penetrating the best of the forwards. Slow power. ness in taking chances, and tack A Bitle mute speed and uf shooling power, led to many thrust might have helped them Chances being missed.
against a defence which at fines Finland, whose fat maleh in had to scramble its way out of
is against Austria Double. Up for
TEAM STANDINGS
The group tables in the World Soccer Cup rompelition after Honolulu, June 11.
Elorde, today's matches are as follows; Flash
GROUP ONE
gerial debut * success by Russian 6-0, 6-2, in their Bist Southpove defeating the Boston Red Sox, round match in the Kent Cham-fourth ranking featherweig in 7-0, in the first half of a day- | plonsitips. The match was inter- the world, won an ummniavus. night doubleheader.-U.P.1. rupted by rain yesterday with 10-round
night deelston lust Nuth leading 0-0, 3-1, arid took over 8th-ranked The Chestrut only ten minutes this morning of New York City, to complete kla victory.
The two Aghters, both alming for erock Hogan Hussey's Nath had too much experiens crown, fought under
a warm
June 15 for the young Russian, who was suminer dizzle that held the Northern Ireland.
grass for the first crowd to playing on
disappointing 1,900, Linc
Is the 10th, Elorde stuggered Yugoslovin
twier with Anna Dmitrieva, the 16-year- Chestnut
France of the
fight Paraguay old Russian girl from Moscow, heaviest blows was also beaten in her opening several rights and lefts to the Scotland
However, there were no match, but she put up a good head. fight before going down 5-7 knockdowns, 6-0, 5-7, to Corol Levy, of Two judges scored Middlesex, DIN experienced and 40-45 for Einrde.
Freitas
hack. Louis Philippine champ on the long
INDONESIA ROUT THAILAND 8-1 IN THOMAS CUP
ZONE FINAL
Meet Malaya On Saturday
Singapore, June 11.
Indonesia tonight eliminated That and from the Thomas Cup badminton Interzono finals and qualified to meet Malaya, the Cup-holders, in the challenge round on Saturday.
might
Indonesia
by won matches to one. They had a 4-0 overnight lend and won three a doubles more singles and today, dropping the last doubles 10 Thailand.
Singlea Sonneville (Indonesti) beat Wadhanasin 15-10, 18-2
Ton Jor-hock (Indonesin) beat Thano Kajadbye 15-1, 15-8. Eddie Yusof (Indonesiaj bent Pinit Paltabangsa 18-10. Patta. bongte retired with a spraine neek.
Doubles
Tou King-gway and Ngoo Kim-ble (Indonesia) beat Wad- hanasin and Prida Wongakrzket 15-8, 7-16, 16-8.
Sunthorn Suphaphan and Kamol Sutjavalt (Thailand) beat Tan Joo-hock and Lie Poh- dilen 6-10, 15-9, 18-0.
county player.
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Honour
of selection for
the
might of Binckpool Inat Sunday, strength and weaknessca of and for turning in a display of many teams From this first which both muy be justly prout, glimpse it looks as if the Com~ Footbull news ecries from the mand Workshops or possibly Territories. where the Iwn the I/RTK wil be top dogs Garkha Units 1/2 and 1/6 this season. With WO. Ken Gurkha Rifles battled for the Burroughs In command the right to enter the next round of REME team show obvious skaus the Nepal cup.
of his expert coaching and ul- Sg Balbahadur Subba nt though there are a couple of
gumes
Tor
$4, the
centre-forward
wenk links in the side I have no (KEO) Gurklu Rifles no: unly doubt training and match ex- notebed સ hat-trick Bust also perience wifi do all that is neces- เชย ป many eyebrows to besary to repair these defects. insed for his skill with the The 1/KTR are the unknown Although the Army tran quantity and. their 6-1 vistory not have many mors over 1/Green Howards would to play the selectors seem to indicate their prowess. would be well odvised to give REME had rother on TEST this young man a clilcol eyes victory over a 40 Field Negt He could fit in very woll into | RA team possessing plenty of the Army attackt.
spirit but not very much skill, and had full value for their SIX-A-SIDE HOCKEY
0-0 margin. After a very interesting game 1/2 Lan Regt made heavy the 1/2 emerged winners over 1/8 weather, in removing BMH Kow- by 3-1 and so qualified for a loon by 0-3. When an RAMC trip to Singapore to meet their player" had to refire with a aster battalion the 2/2 in the gashed forehead they kept next round of this competition, man out of the water to even Six-u-side hockey has arrived things up-a Bttle matter per- with a bang and it seems the hops, but typical of this very
me is being played every-sporting unit.
4
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West Germany Argentina Northern Ireland Czechoslovakia
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may
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Matches stUI to be played
Argentina v. Czechoslovakia: West Germany v.
GROUP TWO
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1
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1
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Matches still to be played'.
GROUP THREE
1
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3
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2
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Matches still to be played
Sweden v. Hungary.
GROUP FOUR
1
June 15 France v. Scotland; Paraguay v. Yugosinyla
It 50-40 Referee
the Sweden'
Wales
Hungary
Mexico
June 12
The Russian girl was over-end of a 40-45 margin,
Elorde weighed in at 1294 cautious in the first set but she
attacked fiercely in the second. and Chestnal at 130.-U.P.1.
Serving with Terrific force, the
scored several aces, and
of
somo
her backhand shots WCTO
first-class
Tiring in the deelding set, she was unable to save the match,
England Lose
June, 16 - Mexico v. Hungary; Wales v. Sweden.
Brazil Swindon, June 11.
Russia Australia bent England by 57 England
to 51
speedway Austria in here tonight. — China
points which was in the first round of match the women's singles-Reuter, Mall Special.
THE GAMBOLS
June 13
by Barry Applebe
Matches st, to be played
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ENJOYABLE TUSSLE
four Royal Engineers and Camp places they have booked in the HQLF had an enjoyablo tussle Muinlund League on the nut marked by particularly sicil- enthusiasm of the spectators ful play but both sides tried hard at the final match is any guide and will improve as time goes
three-all denw by. A the game i here to slay as
Atting conclusion to this game. battalion spert,
Already
ati- last year's are creeping in of
WOS: E
the teams. entered Fifteen tournament, HQ Company branoyances viding six, A, B, D and teams not turning up and for Support Companies raising two too many of the fixtures so far arranged have not In fact bren each, and C Company one.
played off. This can volis `kt- The weeding out was coterest in the league. There are ploted last Thursday, The
often spectators who go along semi-finals on Friday
Arc to watch thinking there Just get home against Support I games on, only to be dle-
saw Di
by amaryl of 5-3 and the Band, one of HQ'a sextet mode
by the score of 3-2.
A
appointed.
11 is hoped, that hwimming
an ever closer conquest of Alonloers will turn out teams irrespective of their skill and very good tal resulted, make this competition the sub- Itegnngag and some very good cca: il deserven to be. ; hockey being well to the fore The Army team ›, promise us would be expected when Egti to provide some good polo this Jalin Higginbottom war in one year and the reason opens next ut the sides. In fact it was his Tuesday, June 17, when they team Di who defeated is oki entertain at the --Victoria Dat- love, the band. It is not re-racks Pool ligir old'enelity the vealed how much D Conipany RAFT Protcedinga, Wylil start pald to effect his transfer but at 1700 fx sad should produce quila undeterred the musicians, a very good game. This match ppined the scoring, only to will be followed at 1730 Jum by Save the Company equalise and Honthong Begiment's vide forge ahead. A determinal rally entertaluing the YMCA.