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THE CHINA MAIL,” FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1958.
SPORTS PERSONALITIES
BAGUIO WONG -
FAMOUS SINCE 1831
TONY MYATT
She Wants To
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Be A World
Table-Tennis Champ
Pascual
Perez
Coming
To HK Tomorrow
Manila, Dec. 19.
The world flyweight cham-
plon, Pascual ~ Porez of | Argentina, will leave to- morrow for Hongkong on route to Tokyo for a non- title bout with Japan's Sadao Yaoita on January 10, it was learned today;;-
The Filipino promoter, Sur- real, told UPI that Perez "wil siny indefinitely in Hongkong" and may arrive in Tokyo "ap- proximately December 24 OF
Quiet, shy and charming, yet fiercely determined, these are the qualities that make up Baguio Wong, unquestionably the leading table-tennis player among the fairer sex, in the Colony,
featherweight Jet Bally rates righ, too, on loss of all the practice it is
Baguio
"
the list of Asian greats and still not up to par. She still possesses great attacking CHEONG HING STORE taken on and beaten many
of the world's fending Indies strokes, be It forehand or in the art of ping-pong,
backhand but all it all she
She is
of sports feels she is stronger in defence. the type
Her strong point she told me who strikes woman
is her backhand. never being satisfied, no matter what she might already have. accomplished and it is
thir quality which makes her truly great champion,
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"THE ATOMS ARE
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"THEY TRAVEL THRU SPACE AT THE SPEED OF LIGHT TO OUR PLANET--"
BEAUTY PARLOR
BRICK BRADFORD
'DR. HVERİ
THIS THING
19 GINKING!
CLOSE THE ROCKET FORTS!
-ERNIE
BUSHMILLER
INSTRUMENTE NDICATE THEY
ARE CLOSED THUT THE NOSE CONE IS GOING STRAIGHT DOWN!
Strong Point
me
ns
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Baguio started playing table- Lennis in 1040 and
conched
course
tille.
In 1950, just one year after she took up the game, Baguio won the Colony ladies' singles Since then she has only lost it in 1956. She won again this year The doubles and the mixed doubles she has also won on several occasions.
Represented HK
by her husband, she made rupid progress. Or
Bagulo has represented the there were many flaws which Colony on four occasions in the needed ironing vul, *but Asian Championships. In 1951 practice. practice and more
in Singapore, she and her part- practer Annily took her to the
ner were runners-up in the top.
mixed doubles. in Singapore again in 1953 she and her part-
doubles 1 the ladies championship, and 1956 in Manila, she and her partner walked · off with premier honours in the ladles' doubles. She was also in the Hongkong contingent that went to the Asian Games in Tokyo this year
on
To start with she was weak the forehand and she is the first to admit, that regard-
Softball Comments
Owing to lack of space in today's issue, the usual weekly soft- ball comments by "Time Our" will appear in to- morrow's China Mail,
"--WHERE THEY REACH OUR RECEIVING STATION--"
WHY DID YOU WHISTLE AT THAT HOMELY GIRL?
ner won
will
At the same time, Sarreal dis closed that he and Filipino In her second attempt in the world championships, staged in
fenve soon for Tokyo for the Japan 1050 she was in the last tile fight between Bally and eight of the singles entries.
Tisno Kobayashi. The greatest moment in her
The Japanese Oriental told the, was featherweight carcer Baguio
champion when the Japanese
women's
scheduled
to defend his title team. at that time world cham- against Bally on January 3 at pions, visited Hongkong and she Tokyo's Kqueuen Stadium.
eat the world singles
Sarreal said he is only waiting visa, plon. It was a tough match she for approva of Bally's recalls, but she won through which may come today or to- after three gruelling sets.
cham-
morrow.
is
But, as I mentioned in the
Perez, who successfully de- beginning, she is still not saus-fended the 112 pounds CTOWNI fled. Now she wants to become (against Ursun on Monday, will the world ladies' singles cham- bu
accompanied by his wife, plon. And you want to know Herminia, manager Lázaro Korl
trainer something? I think she can do aud
Felipe Segura, It.
Sarren! Sald.-U.P.I.
CRACK RUNNERS TO TAKE PART IN BRAZIL'S NEW YEAR CROSS-COUNTRY RACE
and won a silver medal in the Win For Turkey Crack long-distance runners
ladies doubles.
Greatest Moment
Istanbul, Dec. 18. Turkey beat Czechoslovakia
In 1951, Baguio went tó 1-0 in an international.. soccer Bombay for the World Table- match before a crowd of 25,000 tennis Championships and re-int the Mihatpaşha Stadium here ceived a
in today, corsolation prize the singles. It was the first time a local team had entered the championships.
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
THEY DO VERY GOOD
WORK HERE
IS THERE ANY WATER BEEDING (N ANYWHERE!
"--THERE THEY ARE
REASSEMBLED.
UMHURT AND UNAWARE OF WHAT HAPPENED.
NO. IT IS STILL DRY AG A BONE IN NGAS / SUPPOSE
I TRY FIRING THE ROCKETS AGAIN.
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
SHE
WON'T BE HOMELY
WHEN SHE COMES..
QUT
BEAUT PARLO
By Paul Norris
YOUR, ROCKETO· WERE ALLEXIDEA OR THEY SHOULD HAVE BEEN...UT GIVE IT A TRY!
The half-time score was 0-0- U.P.1.
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'from Europe, North and South America... are to compete in the 34th edition of the annual St. Sylvester. International
cross
race
country through the streets of Sao Paulo..
The 7,400-matre race starté 15 minutes before the new year and ends around 15 minutes after the year has started;"
The start and Daish will be
in front of the offices of Lic' elty's. sports newspaper, "Gazeta Esportiva", the genisers of the race.
or...
More than 300 runners wit jostle for a place at the starting line of this riotous race held at an altitude of 3,000, feët and lo the sound of are crackers and walling alrens.
Foreign Runners
Foreign runners to for enter ed are: Reijo Hoeykinpuro (Fin- land), Peter Clark (Britain), Michal Bernard (France), Gian- Franco Baraldi (Italy), Truex (Unlied States, Faria (Portugal's winner of the 1958 arki 1957 races), Mugosa (Yugoslavia) and Amoros (Spain). Runner from Sweden, Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union have tlso been invited to compete.
Since November 15, Bome
2,000 local ruzners have been competing in elimination events throughout Brazit. The Anal elimination race will be held on December 21-France-Presse,
CHRISTINE
TRUMAN TO
GO INTO HARD
TRAINING
While Althea is taking a long rest free tennis, her young rival Christine Truman is planning to train harder than ever before.
'Instead of spending the winter months in Britain, ther will be chasing the run - élther in South Africa or the West. Indics. She has had invita- tions to take part in the South African championshipa · AND KO Join the round of tournament in the Caribran.
Chrisline, who will be 18 next month, has nat yet deckled which invitation to nocept. But elther trip will be a valuable warming-up for the Wimbledon Championships in June,
In 1937, her -first-ever Wimbledon, Mian Truman tenched the semi-final of the singles, where 'ahe was beaten by Gllison. This year, sho beat Altea in the Wightmant Cup and was needed aeroha at Wimbledon, an
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