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Amateur And Pro Tennis What's Best in Kowloon ?

DESPERATE NEED FOR

BOTH SIDES ΤΟ

COME TO TERMS

By DEREK JOHN

Although the life of an ama tour tennis player can

be a

prosperous one, I still expect Cooper, Mal Anderson, and other star amateurs to be lured into Jack Kramer's pro- fessional circus.

The new rules tightening up the payment of expenses to tennis amateurs come into force in January so that the temptation to turn professional will be greater than ever,

Sports Diary

TODAY

Tennis

Pro Tandis Kabllone at UKCC

starting 230 p.m

Barcel

Meeting ut Interport HKPA Offon,

Committee.

Rund 8.4 pm

adminton

Sub- Sporta

Men * Doubles, LRC Rectolu

Stoptiens a Լ, ԱՐՔ Cheong, CCC v India Ctup.

TO-MORROW Tennte

It seems quite absurd to try

to restrict the earning power

ef amateur in this WRY No top clusa player if he wants In stay at the top-can afford the time to make a living lepals.

Absurd

It is equally absurd to wy

11 : the professionalis:0 PRZE Austeelfun LTA AIY doing by honning Juck Kramer's unya from their courts.

Never has there been such a desperate need for the amateur Tenn. with game to com

Pro Tennis Exhibition Re, professionalism.

starting at 230 p.m.

Lawn Bowls

Furmeça Cup, Shanghai Voainteri Corp v Henghong Volunteer 170- fence Corps, ni KG. nt 1.30 am.

WIN

THIRD

FOR WILSON

JONES

Only six of the twelve men who have won Wimbledon since the war ure now keurs, 01 these vix, only current chamn.

Ashley Cooper ha m passed his peak, form,

Ten Best

Australia has lost Lew Hoa, Ken Kosewall, Rex Hartwig, Ken McGregor, Dinny Pulis, Frank Sedgman, and now Mer-

ya Rose,

Ex-

Other distinguished amateurs are Ricardo Gonzales, Tony Trabert, Francisco Segura, Frank Parker and, the buss of Gem all, Jack Krumor.

Now Kramer

chasing

Calcutta, Dec 1 India's Wilson Jones scuresi u third win in the World Amateur Billiards Championship, run on a League basis beating Malta's Wilfred Axiak by 2,456 points | Cooper and Anderson, and I

to 1,200 in a four-hour session. understand that በነብ 13 also

Jones' top breaks today were 160, 180, 249, 146, 314 438, 113, 243.

Axiah's Hip aaronks Texlay were:--136.

134 From - 135.

Iresse

interested in thut dynule young Swede, Ulf Schmidt.

If he succeeds in capturing them he will have at least the ten best tennis players in the world in his troupe.

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

MANDRAKE!

DON'T TOUCH THAT LEVER IT'S HOT!

FERDINAND

NANCY

BRICK BRADFORD

I'M SORRY

I BOTHERED YOU GRADFORD E- (DIDN'T FIGURE

YOU'D TURN YOUƏRİ,

BACK ON PAM!

TWIST IT ANY

MANDRAKE GESTURES HYPNOTICALLY-

NANCY --- WHAT

ARE YOU DOING?

WAY YOU LIKE! SOMEDAY, WHEN I HAVE TIME, I'LL STRAIGHTEN YOU OUT, WITH A GOOD LEFT JABI_

WHAT'S WRONG HERE, BRICKT

SUGAR RAY

EMBARKING ON NEW CAREER

New York, Dec. 1. Sugar Ray Robinson, reign. ing world middle-weight champion and five times 'a world champion in sensational ring career- will make his debut in his other career on Sun- in a day--as a crooner television show.

Sugar Ray, has been taking since he re- singing lessons conquered hls middle-weight litle from Carmen Basillo.

He will appear on the Steve Allen Show-one of the three

importuni most

variety pro- gramines in the United States. Sugar Ray will sing two songs sulo, followed by duct with Steve Allen himself.

Some years ago Robinson quit the ring to begin u career us a Across dancer which took him

the United States and through Europe. He put on the gloves world again to win back his title.-France-Presse.

--AND THE LEVER SEEMS TO GLOW, WHITE KOT! WHAT IS THE MYSTERY OF THE LITTLE ROOM?

́THAT CHARACTER PROBABLY MBANG WELL, BUT KE RRITATIES, THE UPB OUT OF ME. KEEP IN TOUCH WITH HIM, HELP

KIM FIND PAM I YOU CAN.E HAVE A DATE ÎN THE PACIFIC

AND I MUST GET GOING!

KEENAN MEETS HIS MASTER

British and Empire champion, Peter Keenan, of Glasgow, was well and truly outpointed over 10 rounds by the world bantamweight champion, Alphonse Halimi, in Paris recently. Photo shows Keenan getting the count from refères Schemann at one stage during the contest.-Contral Press Photo.

Craigengower Lady Shuttlers

Win League Title For Fifth -Successive Time-

By ROBERT TAY

Craigengower Cricket Club's lady shuttlers last night retained the Colony Senior Ladies' league title which they have held since the competition

was restarted in 1954-55. In the final play-off at the Indian Recreation Club hall be- fure a good crowd, the Club shuttlers emerged

winners comfortable Chinese YMCA by six games to the winning three, clinching

Kume point..n the seventh

the evening.

The

Valley fairly over

challengers put up

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

I WANT TO

TALK TO

YOU!

4-15

By Blik

m

By Ernie Bushmiller

I HATED TO SEE THIS NICE RAIN WATER

GO TO WASTE

By Paul Norrla

LATER..... BRICK FIRBS UP THE TIME-TOP

AND SPINS AWAY FROM DR. EASTLANDS LABORATORY,, |

ILL GET A COURSE

FOR THE ATOMIC- BOMB TEST SITE "IN THE PACIFIC/

Of

were

game light bul

no match for the pleadier and more ex- perienced champlons, who were ably led by Colony triple cham- pion Helen Kwong and well- known all-rounder Elvie Tsok.

Partnering each other, these versatile sportswomen two paved the way for their Club's victory by winning all their

Three sets.

SHEAFFER'S

NEW BALLPOINT

WITH EXCLUSIVE

STERLING SILVER TIP

AT ALL

GOOD STORES

unich

Schouigirl champion and Uber Cupper Dianu Yung also pinyed a prominent part in the night's proceedings, by claiming two of her three matches in partner- ship with Mary Wong.

Although the Cralgengowcz

vali third

of Colony champion Winnie Chan and new- 5. Y. Wolg were comer Mrs

one paint responsible for only for their side, they claimed the distinction of tolding probably the most gume in the match.

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With Craigengower trailing behind by 2-1 at the end of the third game, they struck brilliant form in the fourth game of the night to outspeed and outplay Dorothy Lui and Connie Young by 21- and swing the ad- vantage well into the favour of their team

Most Impressive

For the Chinese YMCA, the nost Impressive combination was that of Cynder Ho and Chan Woon-keẻ. Although they Just one of their three games, there was little to choose bo- tween them and the winners of that game, Helen Kwong and

Elvie Tsok. The clash between the two pairs produced the best. game of the evening, with Helen Kwong And Elvic Tsok |

winners by

emerging

23-21.

narrow

Full results were;

Helen Kwong and Mrs Elvie Tsok (CCC) bent Connie Young and Dorothy Lam 21-12: beat Cynder Ho and Chan Woon-keç 23-21; beal Tsui Yuen-chun and Anna Kwok 1-15.

Winnie Chan and Mrs 5. Y. Wong (CCC) beat Young and Lam 21-11; 1 to Ho and Chen 0-21; Just fo Taul and Kwok 12-21.

Diann Yung and Mary Wong (CCC) beat Young and Lam

SWISSAIR 21-18: lost to Ho and Chan 8-21:

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