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Soccer Schoolboys Shake
Rolereo Tony Ritchie, 14. He saved for his kit by delivering newspapers and groceries.--London Express photo.
France To Boost Her Olympic Athletes' Training Facilities
Paris, Feb, 19.
France is to boost training facilities for her best
Croydon Referees Society
Two Surrey schoolboys, 14-year-old Tony Rit- chie and 15-year-old Robin Clark, have caused a soccer sensa- tion by passing the Croydon Referees' examination Society
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three years before they should have done. Explained the secretary, Walter Strutt: "A re- feree cannot officiate] at senior matches until he is 17. But we have given them each a certificate of com- petence....I'm certain no two lads of their ages have ever passed the exam before."
Sports Diary
TODAY
Tennis
Colony Gram Court Champion- ship. Chater Road, 6.15 p.m.
Athletic
вк School Sports
Asistion
Arst annual crom-country race, KGV School, 3 p.m.
TO-MORROW
Athletics Jongkong Police Sports Amoria- tion annual athletic meeting, Boun-
athletes in preparation for the 1960 Olympic dary Street, 2 p.m.
Games in Rome.
Swedish World
Cup
Player To Work At Barry
Londra, F.b. 19. The Swedish World Cup soccer football player, Berndtsson, was today given permission tu land? Britain, the Home Office! stated tonight,
Cricket
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Jat Division: KCC v Navy-Dock- yard: Opiiraita v Police, CCC v well- Anny North" Army "South" Maurice Herzog, the
Recreto. Scarolona, IAF known mountain climber and
2nd Division: Navy-Dockyard member of the expedition
RCC Police v Centaurs, KOV v which carquered Anapurna, Army "Soul", Recrelo v RAF, IRC who is now High Commisioner v Piesaix A:1 for Youth and Sports said in a communique today that he had decided to take steps to "give French athletes who are 10 compete in the Home Olympies the best chances-while respect- ing the character of these Gumes."
Boccer
Kwanz ist Division: Eistern Woh (CH), NAF Sai Wan v Sing Tao (Club; both matches at 3.30 p.m.. Division! iteserve
Eastern Kwong Wah (CH) 2 pm
Ind Division: Gymastic V (Club 2 pm: RAF Kai Tak v foreph's (TV) 2.36
3rd División: K
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Club
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Codown Dodwell (H) 2.30 pm: Rp & 5 (V) 2.30 p.m.; 22 (BK) Rediffusion (HIV) 4 um; UK GAY C & WV) 4p.m.; University Watson (ii) pm.
New Credits Herzog sald that new credits would be available this year to The Ministry of Labour has finance a special sporis pro-tien. Hai Tak Issued him a labour permit.gramme which is being clabor- rted in co-operation with the
Eaches today. John Bailey, Fecerations concerned. Each Chairman of the Barry Town Federation has been invited to Southern League Football Club, vend In its stof' alhietie maid that Investigation offer:s | shapes", and its training pro had refused Berndtsson perinis rainine, and s been In- sion to land at Harwich yeller-formed that the credits aval)- day.
able will be mainly concentrated bringing Olympic Games up 10 their beat
in Barry,
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The Swedish player intended candidates t stay two months playing as an amateur for Bunny for. Town. Bailey said that Bendis
LEDNISTEMOS, a ship worker, and Suggestions Adopted
wanted to train In his work at BETISHUVAN FIANCE Preste
the
Among the suggestions:put forward by the Federations and accepted by the High Com- miston, were the following: Careful examination of
and living
athlete, each conditions of supply of individual and collec tive training equipment, train- ing courses and sports events against good foreign atheletes. France-Pressc.
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Britain Still Keeps The "Ashes"
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1959.
Referee Robin Clark, 15. The day after passing, the the exam he was "in the middle" in his first youth match.-London Express photo,
BUDGE PATTY, ROBERT WILSON BEATEN IN FRENCH INDOOR TENNIS
Paris, Feb. 19.
The French international indoor tennis championships In Paris were marked today by the defeat of Britain's Davis Cup star, Robert Wilson, at the hands of Swedish veteran Torsten Johansson, after a five-set duel and by the unexpected straight seis victory of France's Jean-Claude Molinari over American star, Budge Patty.
clash The Wilson-Johansson was the best gume seen in these to date, The championships two players made the minimum... of errors throughout the match and played good, hard
tennis.
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The Swede's ace services and kard returns end the English boy's accurate baseline returns and powerful smashes were the features of the encounter.
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INDONESIAN
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HANDICAPS ANNOUNCED FOR 3-DAY ANNUAL RACE MEET
The following handicaps have been announced by the Hongkong Jockey.
Club for ponies running in the three-day' Ninth (Annual) Race Meeting at Happy Valley on February 28, March 4 and March 15, 1959:
FIRST DAY Saturday, Feb. 28 RACE 1 Honetai Stakes (Is Section) 1059. Panies, 1 Mile-Arion (147). GoldAnch (147), Hadda Hu (147), Hard Ridden (147), House Top (147), Lulu (147), Mayflower (147), Olymple Day (147), Prominent View (347), Steadfast. (147), Sulla (147), Wet Paint (147).
RACE 2
Friendly Cone (147), Good) (147), Cadet (147), Crusader' Fun (147), Good Semper (147), Elegance (147), Friendly (157), Hit Parade (147), Lovely | Gome
(147), Greht Futura Stry (147), Narcissus Queen } (147), Hard Redan (147). 147), Satellite (147), Superb Hippona (147), Hit Parade (137), Sylvanbrook (147), (147), Limelight (147), Norelarus Teresa (147).
Queen (347). Nector (147), No Comment (147), Okay, RACE 2
(147), Renown (147), Space Encouragement Handicap (lat Rocket (147), Superis Sre.) Class 9. 1 MR.—Attrac-Sweet Homo (147), Talisma
(137). Blondle (143). · Teresa (247). Tinkor- tive Power
(147),
(148), Ever Yours (150), Fel bell (147), Triumphant (147), Chi (190). Firestone (140). 'Free Kicks (182), Good Girl Lombard (144), Mn
Jockey Cup. Novice. Class 7. From 2 . PostAftab (152), (135),
ram C (146), (136), Kerrera
RACE 4
RACE 2
Eastern Handicap. (int Sec C& Kid (147). Crackerjack Cherie (142), New Delhi (145), Class 0. 6 Furlongs, Amuse- mont (140) Beaufal Phoenix (62), Cyclone (140), Drogantly 50 Big (140), Waglan (133).
RACE 3
(140), Beloved (152). Cirrus (149), Gyptum (140), Hallmark
Fenchurch (149), Hawaiian
Valley Stakes (2nd Sec.) 1950 (138), Cops (147), Moon (149), John Halifax Pontes, Furlong-A-Light (152). Georgie Porgie (161), (140), Rooney (149), Mirele (147). Flying Phoenix (147) Passing Shot (154). Q.unge Педиту (153), Gelden Age (147), dp (147), (145), Vendetic -(134). Viputous Reyaz (150), Tornado (133), Magle Feet (117). Manx Mist Ave (130), Wedding Bell (180), Winnie (133),
(147). No Comment (147), Pure
RACE 3 RACE 3
Gold (147), Quartermaster
Wannelchong Blakes. (2nd Hopeful Gutes. (2nd See.) (147), Rebellion (147), Sinclair 1959 Ponira. Mile. Cadet (147), Space Rocket (147). Wel- Sea) 1959 Ponies. From 14 A. Port. Arlon (147). Certified | (147), Cully Sark (147), fare (147).
Cheque (147), Chiù Tze Loong Elegance (147), Ever Onward
(147). Ever Onward (147), (147), Golt Badge (147), Logle Ladies' Turse, Class 5. 14 Flying Phoenix (142), Cobden (147), Muis Aliración (147), | Miles-Burning Arrow (140), Age (147), Good Scamper (147). Honown (147), Talismon (147) Cover Girl (143), Dainty (130), House Top (147). Lain (147), Tinkerbell (147), Triumphant Dates Rockel (152). Encore Mala Attraction (147), Monx (147).
(148), Esquire (147), Gabriel Fist (147), Mayflower (147), Junks (146), Cory (M7), Hun- Olvinyle Day (147), Ping Ticket Bouthern Handicap. Class 8. tington (141), National Delight (147) Pure Go'd (147). é Furlonga-Alben (144), Beat (143) Outsider (130), Sea Quartermistor (147), Satellite That (151), Diamond Lil (184); | Naider (154), Sträthvehr (148), (147). Sinclair (147), 6-und Ding
RACE S Dong (151), Ever-glo
Investment (147), Steadfast (147), French Blean (140), Valley Stakes. (3rd Sec.) 1959
(147), Twin Luck (147), Wet Marianne (181), May Blossom Pontes. 6 Furlongs, Babook Paint (147), Wing Che (147). (154), Mighty Courage (154), | (147). Certified Cheque (147), Million Bonus (140). Orange Chiu Tze Loong (147), Glory il
RACE & (147), Great Future (147), Eastern Handicap. (2nd Sec.) Longevity (147), Pink Ticket Cam 0. 0 Furlongs, American (147). Saturday Party (147), | Carrot (151), Appreciation Sound Investment (147), Sweet, (145), Courier (153), Famoran Home (147), The Ace (147), (138), Fleetfoot (140), Gigha Wellington (147). Wing Che
(162) King A (148), Minerva (147).
(160), Our Pride (142) Sea Tigress (135). The Cherub (150), Venus (154).
RACE 4
| King (142), Possibility (146), Saratogu (133), Sheng Chun
(144), Silver Dahlla (153).
RACE 5
RACE B
Hopeful Stakea 3rd Bec.) 1950 Ponies. 1 Mille-Bescot (147), Cactus (147), Fascination (347), Hi FI (147). Hippona Encouragemeni Handicap. (147), Limelight (147). Nectar | (2nd Bec.) Class 9, 1 Milo. — (47), Okay (147), Rob Roy Advancement (139), Angela (147), Tai O (147), Thanksgiving | (154). (147), Twin Luck (147),
RACE A Wongnelchong Stakes. (180),
(3rd Black Friday Caravelle (144), Empire Roso Bec) 1950 Ponics. From 14 M. RACE 6
(146), Forward View (145), Jet-Post-Bescot (147), Centre For- Chinese Club Cup Class 1. I
feld (133), Lucky Chop (150), ward (197), Cutty Sark (147), Milc.-Barrington (140), Per-
Lucky Year (F4), New Love Glory II (147), Goldfinch (147), uanent View (137).
Red Light (145), Opporture (143). Rebel Good. Fun (147). Hadda Hu (52).
(147), HI FI (147). Ida (147), Salome (145), Shiraz (144), Supermaster (130).
Snow-Damsel (151)
(147). RACE 7
Logic (147), Longevity Vingi Et
Winsome Un (130), (18).
P.&O. Cup. Class 3, 1 Mile Lovely Sky (167), Magic Feet Sing (145).
3 Furlours 05 Yards. Babsic (147) Prominent View 11471, --RACE 7.
Golden Rebellion (147), Rob Roy (147), (157), (139), Geminl
Saturday Party (147), Sylvan- Northern Handicap Class Gypsy (146), Helicon (147).
Heroine (150), Lynnber (152) brook (147), Thanksgiving (147). From 2 M. Post-Another Vic-
Prince Vallant (163). Sincerely The Ace (147). Welfare (147); tory (148), Distant Sky (149), Dutch Courage (143), Emerald
Yours (154). Victoria Peak (151). Wellington (187). (149), Free Success (151), Gay
RACE G Sire (142), High Noon (145),
Chairman's Cup: 1959 Ponles. Jackpot (140), Manxman (143), Western Handicap, Classe 8. Million Dollar 141), Miss Read From 2 M. Post Curtsey (143), From 2 M. Post-Bescot (143), ing (145), Not So Bad (145), Golden Bear (142), King Rider Cactus (143), Cadet (143), Cen- Perfectibilty Philippe's Pride (140), Spinning (184),
(143), tre Forward (143)," Certified Whec (149), Tabitha T. (145), Splendid (159), Sunstreak (149), Cheque (143), Chiu Tze Loong Tonyber (139), Wise Leader | Tell-mo-more
Tiger (148), Crusader (143), Elegance (149),
(143), Ever Onward (148), Fas- (140).
cination (143). Flying Phoenix (140), Friendly Game (143),
RACE 8
ILACE ទ Hongkong Handicap.
Shark (144).
RACE B
RACE #
Тор
(1st Ole (141), Scarlet (142), Ticket (143), Prominent View
RACE 10.
Sports Club Cup' Class 4. 14 Phaethon Handicap. (1st Sen) Clary II (143), Gold Baden Alles--Ability (145), Can Do Class 3. I Mlle.-Butterfly (150), (143), Goidinch (148), Good (153), Enay Win (150), Eudora Chessington (137), Courageous Fun (143), Great Future (143), (136) G-Mon (145), Grace (145), Golden City (144), How Hard Ridden (143), HI FI (143),
(143),
House (148), Na Pazi (140), Oscar Do I Know (148),. Iron Wing Hippona ...Prize (160), Pathfinder (140), || (142),- Jemima P. (140) (148), Limelight (143), Logle
Resurrection (146).
Johnber (180), King Kong (1431, Mayflower (143), Nectar (148), Of Lok Princess (142), (148), Olympie Day (143), Pink Stc.) Class . 1 Mite. Arlei Shillelagh (136), Yin Chi (250) (143), Quartermaster (143), Re- (143), bellion (143), Ronown (145), Bashful Beauty 1 (147). Chatterbox
Rob Roy (143), Satellite (143), Bluegrass (140), (139). Confuser (141),
Saturday Party (143), Sinclair Gam-
Old Course Handicap. Claas (143), Sound Investment (143). betta (149), Manxmaid (148).
Wheel From 11⁄2 M. Post. - All Gay Space Rocket (143), Steadfast (149), Rotary
(145), Wing (144), Beautiful Flower (145), (143), Builo (143), Superb (149), Thanksgiving Beautiful Lie (140), Bongul Tal O (143), „Laneer... (145) ... Co-ordination (149), Tinkerbell (193), Trlumn-
(154); Ecstaty (137), Five Gold phant (143); Twin Fairie- / 148hem Violona Haña). Clarets), Good Condition—(140) Wellington (43)VaMaint..
MU (142), L'arc (148), Wing Cho (143), Wise- 1 Milo a Furlongs 06 Yard Hammer
(153), Long Cue mah (143).. Balkan Monarch (146), Bonita Tricphe (151), Corrie (142).
Castle (146), Mayfair (183), Nego Boy Among the 42 men's singles Penic (148). Jako (143). (140) Never Forget (130), entries are Teh Kow-san and Mercury (147), Norse King Nobel Prize (150), Pasha (145), K, T. Lee (Malaya), Tan Joe" (133),
Surprise (181), Rocky Bay (130), Suro Goat hock (Indonesia), Chanden Roman Hero (147), Sliver (110), Watanasin, Thanoo Khajadphal Wing (143), Welcome (145); and Kamol Sudithivanich (Tha)- Your Wim (136). land). England's main hope is Hugh Findlay.
Wilson, who at. 24 is 15 years younger than the Swede, look a two seta to tl kad but
Wimbledon, Feb. 18, weakened slightly afterwards, The Malayan, Indonesian only to rally well in the final and Thailand badminton set, which went to 18 games.
players, who arrived cecently to Molinari,
wood-court D
the All-England specialist, Biterally drove Patty compete in
will have in the off the couri
first, set Championships the American strong workout in the Surrey Nashua and then kept
Open Championships here next (154) Sydney with accurate week. The tournament will be Hong (148). veteran at bay returns, volleys-and-neat-back=!
helikan ThursdayTM: Friday and Australia's triumph in the band passing shiols to win out.
The Irish Ars Anguin Test matches does not
Mortimer and Pat Ward maveri mean there will be a new into the finals of the women's home for "the Ashes."doubles today by beating Marie- a Ole Bouchet and Florence De They are contained in small wooden, urn and Le Courlie of France 6-4, 6-1.
In the Anal, they will meet kept in a glass case in the Madame Allne Nenat (France)
Gallery memorial
at and Miss R. Ostermann (Ger- Lord's. There they will many). stay.
"Something might go wrong if we whisked the urn back and and forth between England
wert!:
The Results
FAVOURITE
on
The results of the quarter-
Ton Joe-hock, who Is final round of the men's singies his first visit to England, 18
favourite alter his five per Olmedo Arrives In Austratin, says a MCC offieint.
Torsten Johansson (Sweden) formances in helping Indongain The history of the "Ashes" beat. Robert Wilson (Britain) win the Thomas Cup. began in 1882, when Australia 5-7, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 10-8. defeated England on English soll for the first time. The Aussies
New York For
Wood Court Debut
New York, Feb. 19. Peruvian
tenis star, Alex Olmedo, arrived here from Los Angeles, a bare two hours of the the opening before United States indoor tennis championship in which he is playing.
Olmedo, who virtually won the Davis Cup for the United States in the challenge against Australla lost
round
won by seven ruus, and next
of
Jcan Claudo Molinari Prathung Pattapongse, (France) beat Budge Palty Thalland, holder of the Mulayan (USA) 6-1, 6-4, 6-4.
ille, is one of the 10 entrants She' for the women's cingles.
the defending champion, and Heather Ward, of England, boili reached the semi-finals of the All-England Championships laat season-China Mall Spécial.
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RACE 10
BACÉ ?
Grandstand Handicap. Ciame ž. From 1 M. Post. Charleroi (154), Edinburgh (130), Golden RACE 11
Branch (143), Grand Moment (144), fafahan (130), Lucky RACE 11
Phaethon Handicap. (2nd Number! (199), Magic Eyes Hongkong Handicap. (2nd Sec.) Class 3. 1 Mile. Cheerful (145), Maybimo (140), Midget | Beo.) Clary 4, 1. Mile--All Happy | (145), "City of Victoria -(130), (147), Milky Way (161), (140), Ambilion (153), Belinda | Don Juan (135) Fellow Mo Newington (140), Norse Prince (140), Belillance (148), Desert (144), Golden Nugget (102), (147), Star of Stars (147). Hero (149), Eunice (140), Glant: Kelpla (104). Native Prince
Knight (140) Iping (147), (150), Nightingale (145), Pin- Mascot (148), Norse Girl (147), Plh (150), Rose (102), Tempta- Sportsmanship (133), Temujín | tien (142), Top Speed (104), (130)
Winsome (144).
THIRD DAY. Saturday, March 14 RACE 1 Wongrelchong · Blakes.
SECOND DAY Wednesday, March 4
RACE 1
Manuel Santana (Spain) beat (France) Bernard Deatremeau by walkover.
Valley Stakes (1st Béo.) 1039 Kurt Nielsen (Denmark), beat Viadslas
(Poland)
Pontes. Skonceki under the 6-3, 6-4, 0-2-France-Presse.
iny the Sporting Times printed an epitaph" on English cricket, "body" would be saying the cremated and the ashes sent to Australia.
That autumn, captainey of Mr Ivo Bligh inter Lord Darnley England cricketer won two out of three matches in Australia.
PRESENTED WITH URN Decem As a tribute, some ladies of Blich presented ber, will be making his debut Melbourne
un containing the with the
on wood couria.
His only comment was to say "Ashes" He brought it back
and, after that as he understood wood to England
bis
courts were faster than grass death, it was presented to the or hard courts, he should play MCC. well If the lighting was good
What are the "Ashes"?
enough
Olmedo said he hoped to Wisden tells us that they arg completo
"WELAZIONE, the remains of a stump uod ble Southern California University in the third Test in Auriralls. In February next your. Ho
wants to visit his parents in
But an MCC spoknsman sayi Paru during the Eater boll, that for once Wladen is wrong. Hays and play in the Wimble "A pair of balla wyrw burt," don championships. In Jphete maintains--London Express
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RACE #
Lusitano Cup. Class 6.'- From
E M. Post, Alex's Gift (141), As You Like It (153),, Carola (130), Constellation
(130), Glamour Girl (113), Hylamon Polaris (147), Jura (180), (145), Pot O'Gold (158), Tal Ping Shan (149), Viewpostit (140), Winning Streak (187), Yu-Ilua-Toung (188).
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