THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1959,
WORLD TABLE TENNIS TOURNEY GONZALES, HOAD PREDICT
Japan, China Qualify For Semi-Finals In Both Men's And Women's Team Events
Dortmund, March 30.
Japan, holders of both the men's Swaythling and women's Corbillon Cups, and China qualified for the semi-finals of the teams events in the world table tennis championships here today.
The Japanese teams, unbeaten so far, beat East Germany 5-0 in the men's section and 3-0 in the women's in their last Group games tonight.
The men's tea cartier in the atterrem disposed of their nearest rivals. Yugoslavia 5-6 to register their eighth successive Wil.
The women's team surmount- ed their toughest obstacle In Group C of the Corbiton Cup when they brat Hungary 3-2 in | the afternoon. This match gove¦
sittel Japan the seventh win Hungay their first defeat.
Hungary Through
Another team which gamed a semi-final pfare in the Sway- Thug Cup were Hunjury. They SWIT group
Exting A by Itumanin 53 is their let match,
In doing so, Hungary's stars, Zoltan Berezik, top seeded
player in the inilividuals, and Forene Sido, who Is eighth
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
11TH RACE MEETING
First Day 11th April, 1959)
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The following conditions for 1959 Ponies for the above;
for meeting. entries which close at NOON Wednesday, 1st April, 1959, Í are announced ;--- 1959 PONIES (1st Day) — TRACE A1----WARWICK
STAKES.-Winner 84,000, $2,250. Second
Third $1,760. Winners of more. tbun $1.750 in stakes barred. Welght 147 lbs. Winners of $1,350 in stakes, # hs, penalty. Entrance $5. SIX FUR- LONGS.
(1st Day RACE BL
WITS STAKES. Win ner $1,000, Second $2,250.1 Third $1.750. Winners of in than more
26,750 stakes barred. Weight 147 lbs. Winners of $1,750 · In stakes, 3 ths. penalty. Entrance 85, FROM THE TWO MILE POST ONCE
ROUND & IN (About 1 Mile 171 Yards).
1st Day (RACE A2), ---
boll
seeded, were
beaten by match to make it two-all Diane Radu Negulescu. who won all Rowe missed a great chance to his three matches.
cuch it for England.
Hurvall, the European cham- plo, was the
seeded secondl blayer to br defeated In the team events.
Yesterday, Selk
Narita, Japan's third seeded player, was beaten by Gantam Divan, U
Tindia
Shocks were not wholly con- final to the men's event.
3
In the first gume against Chui
JUNIOR BOYS' BOXING COMPETITION
AND PHYSICAL DISPLAY AT H.K.C.C. TOMORROW AFTERNOON
A junior boys boxing competition nud physical display, will be held at the Hongkong Cricket Club tomorrow, ut 5 p.m.
Mr Billy Tingle, who is staging the com- petition said this was the first time in Hongkong, that boys between the ages of five and 11 will box in com- petition.
Previously, boys in a similar age group had taken part in boxing drills, but never in competition he added. Forty-five boys from four schools will take
Chung-hul she ran into a 7- lead, but with four errors trom Rowe as #contribution, the Chinese girl won eight points in a row, There was barely a paint between the two right up In
to 19-all. Rowe then led 20-10 and -21-20, but she hit out on the next point and then crack- ed in a long rally to lose the
The Japanese worner had hard tussle to beat Tungary.game. Japsen brought back Iniyo The English left-lunder was Matsuzaki, who had mitmed the never in the hurt in the second
saber matches because of in-game. Penza.
Fourth seeded Miss Moterzakł played two singles but lost one of themi three third seetled Eva Koczian,
games
Hard Struggle
The Japanese men's team bad}
harder
struggle against -Yugoslavia Can the score sug- The Cup hoklers, who dropped Narito after his defeat yesterday, had to fight for every
sint.
Final Group Draw
English
In the doubles the girls led 15-12 in the second game, but lost five points in a Tow.
part in the contest. They are from the Peak, Glenealy. Quarry Bay and Kowloon Junior Schools. addition to the contest, there will be a Jumes' physical display by the St
Sports Diary
TODAY
Tenhle
Colony Open Teritils Dounles
TO-MORROW
Hockey
They drew up to 20-all semi-final: E Test and D. S. Lee V and 21-all before golf down, F. MA and I Pa-has, KEC. 445
Japan and Korca qualife p.m. for the semi-finals of the Cor-; billon Cup, Korea beat Rumanin, } who had been seeded, 3-2 in Group B and Japan defeated Germany 3-0 in Group C.
The draw for the Corbillon
fchiru Grimma,, world cham-1 Cup brought Japon and China pion in 1534 and 1956, dropped } together in the Brst
match of
They meel at 0800 tomorrow.
a on ainrt Justp Vogrine, the three-way dual grog.
tal Tene Murakami had to tough three-gune matcher
altri Vindimir Markovic and Vilim Hurangozo.
England's men's team beat Iran 5-2 but have no chance of qualitying for the reml-duals, 1g vs Two delitis whe Czechoslovakia
At 1230 GMT Berea plays the loser and then meets the winner in the evening session
teams all
Army "A" Nay Bharat (Son
pool: Ammy "g" v 1,H.C. (Sno- kunpod). 5.30 p.m.
Meeting
Hongkong Autoteter Swimming Asociation Courell, City Lusitano. ice touse atreet. 5.30 b..
which starts at 1003 GMT. Zonda Wins
The three women play each other.
Hanger and Chino will meet Vietnam, the one of the men's semi-
Cools. who meet tonight; are both un- bartea.
Chla telght beat Sweden England's bid in the Corbit-5-1 to dish with eight victories Jon Cup ended with their 3-2 for the loss of only three games defeat by China, who finished In Group B. with qualify tomorrow.
unbenten 1021
for
the
record 10 semi-finals
Final Placings
Fol
in right matches.
It was England's unly defeat Broups
Irish Grand National
Settlement and
the Boys and Girls Club Association will stage the "Spring Dance," which they put on for the Duke of Edinburgh during his visit
here.
Prizes will be presented to the winning school and competitors by Mrs J. C. McDquall, wife of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
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ANOTHER DAVIS CUP BEATING FOR AUSTRALIA
Atlanta, Georgia, March 30.
Two of the world's greatest professional tennis players have predicted that Australia is due for another beating in the next Davis Cup competition.
Belgian Cyclist Wins Tour Of Flanders
Wetteren, March 30. The Belgian cyclist, Rik Van Admission will be free, but a collection wilf Fooy won the 161 mites Tour of be made and the proceeds will go to Flanders cycling road race 10- the St James' Settlement and the Boysay in 6 hours, 14 minutes. and Girls Club Association.
On Thursday, the Tingle Athletic Associa.
tion will hold its annual sports day, also at the HKCC, commencing at 3 p.m. Colonel Harry Owen-Hughes will present the prizes.
Pancho Gonzales and Lew Hond, who ure in Atlanta for their cross-country champion- ship tour, both agreed that "Alex Olmedo is better than any of thọ Australian players,
from
"I don't see anyone Australla coming close to him," raid Gonzales.
As Good As A Pro
"Alex already is as good, if not better, than a lot of players in the pro ranks," he added, In the Bnat sprint, he beat have talked with him about is fellow countryman Frane it at lengtit, and he wants to length turn pro Schaubbean by two.
Bul he has wisely with another Belgien, Gilber chosen to play another year or Desmet third. Irish
star. six months of amateur tennis.
aus Elliott was ninth in a This will give him more timo
rice dominated by cyclists.--France-Presse,
Yesterday's Softball
Belgian
PORTUGAL WIN INTERNATIONAL
FINAL; TAIWAN PANDAS
SUFFER FIRST
DEFEAT
By OLLY VAS
What an Easter Monday it turned out to be for softball fans! They had a more than generous ration of everything, thrills, superb "fielding and very low on the list some base umpiring in the Men's International Final between Portugal and Pakistan that bordered on the ridiculous.
-
Excellent Game.
in this thrilling game which base naw Junior Remedios scor, slashed out a homer over short- The Lusitanions Won by sixing to register the Portuguese stop for Portugal to lead 9-5 runs to live we were treated to ] team's opening run of the game. | and that was how it all ended some appalling decisions by the A fumble, by Vie Pedruco in for Pakistan foiled to telly the Bret ase umpire and the the top of the 68th let in Pakis- tieng run in the eighth and
when A. G. ninth innings, capacity crowd were not slow tan's final run Dublin, March 30,
in registering thele disapproval. Ismail crossed the plate after Nolan's Aside from this I don't think Pedruco had failed to hold ont Mrs C. Si, John
complain except to a tricky bouncer off the hal placings 12 the ght-your-old Zonda, ridden by anyone could
ladies of Farid. Khan. By this time it
Verdict? An excellent Inter- the Swaythling Pat Thaffe, won the Irish Grand Perhaps the Portuguese
National run over three and a who bowed to China 10-1 in was noticed that Pedric's deli-national pinyed in the very best and! Corbillon Cups.
miles at Fatryhouse,ve-inning Ladies Final. veries had lost some of its sting of spirits. Portugal staged team events of the world table | Murter
The Taiwan Pandas rullied in It was learned that he had pull-fighting comeback to win this tennis championships here, were
County Kildare, today.
the dying stages of. the game to ed a muscle and the Palistank
hard-fought match as follows:
nust Starting al 5 10 1, he won lead the HK Combined Chinese supporters
have had very
which Antonio Ribeiro excelled. Inter- from Knightsbrook, 22 to 18-7 but the local side's eco, visions of their second
since Fakistan hurler Salleh couldn' ehance ridden by Pat Tauffe's "Goose" Wong, drove in two national Final victory
last the pace of this Arenuous urother Toss" with Muzzlbeli runs in the last inning with a
1950 but it was not to be.
nine-inning affair and (100 to 6) third.
indeed at the end. Despite being visibly affectedUred man
His opposite number Pedruco by some odd decisions at tirsi Hi: base the Lusitanians called for was in grand form. ihtee runs in their holt of the zotwithstanding. He gave
within six hits to Salleh's dozen. sixth inning to come
excellent the op
Hal Winglee's striking distance of
handling reston.
of the game behind the plate provided a sharp con- trust 10 tho 'sand-lot' stuf dished out ut fra base. this latter pairi suffice to say that I am at a complete loss for the right adjectives-and that's syng a lot!
Ann Baydon. England's leading player who is sected number two for the singles title, dopad a game to both Chui Ching-had and Son Mei-ying, whe are seeded fifth and eighth ches
spretively. but the Chinese has the cuge over Dlane Rowe who lost both ber singles.
England
Sweden
East Germany Holland Denmark
Switzerland
Missed Great Chance Span
CORBILLON CUP Group A
PWLFA 14
24-2
13-15
14-15 U 3 5 15-18 26.10.20
10-20 Z
Group B
South KerVA.
21-4 ***
5
Polid
14-0
Ireland
Wales Greece Norway
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3-19
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Group €
024-2
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Ann Haydon alaze saved Fagland tron a heavier defeat. Apart from her two singles Czechoslovakia victories. she was the darninal-Rumania
in partner in the doubles,
Dlanc Rowe was prony lat rors in all of her matches, Alter Ann Haydon had beaten
In the
SHROPSHIRE STAKES. -Winner $4,000. Svennd $2,250,
Sun Mel-ying Third $1,750,
more
For ponies that have won then $1,750 in stakes. Weight. 139 lbs.) Ponies that have
$4,000 or more hut léss than $5,000 in stakes, 144 lis; ponies that have won $5,000 or more in "Alakes, ̃147 Abst-winners: of a distance of mora than One Mile, 7-lbs "pernity: Entfance $5.
SIX FURLONGS.
(lat Days (RACE B2). -
STAFFORD STAKES
Winner $4,000. Second $2,250, Third $1750. For ponies that have won more than $1,750 In stakes. Weight 139 lbs,
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on
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB-
HOTL
fourth
Japan
Hunguty
France
82 10-10
17-1
West Germany
lioglu New Zealan Austria Italy Copada
SWAYTHLING CUP Group A
35-0
30-10
23-20
Switzerland and Rurway
Venere
Programmes
Entry Brazi and Farms)
Rume Lor the 11th Race
Polenik-/ Meeting 1968/G9. to be held USA***
Saturday ikh gaunategui April 1959, weather permitting) may be
Clibra obtained at the Secretary's Sweden
West Germany Office, Alexandra House; the Reynt Club House. Happy Valley; portugal
Belghem and the Stables, Shan Kwong Australia
Ireland Road.
Jamalca
Entrica close at 12 o'clock | Japan.
Yugoslavin NOON Wednesday, 1st India
Austria Ponies that have won April, 1969.
Poland $4,000 or more but less
East Germany By Order of the Stewards, Denmark than $6,000 in stakes, 144
Jinly A. E. ARNOLD,
Luxembourg. Iba, ponies that have
Secretary, Canada won $5,000 or more In atakos, 147′ Ibs,; `wlunors of a distance, of more. than One Mile, 7 lbs. penalty. Entrance $0. FROM THE TWO MILE POST ONCE ROUND & IN (About 1 Mile 171 Yards).
Owners ontoring their ponies in the WARWICK STAKES and SHROPSHIRE STAKES. should include their entries under 1959 Ponles, Race A.
Owners entering their ponies in the WILTS STAKES STAKES and STAFFORD should 'include their contries under 1053 Ponies, Raco B.
By Order of the Stewards,
A. E. ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 30th March, 1959,
[HAYER)
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Bayes « LEVERKUSEN GERMANY.
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Lord Fingall's Roddy Owen, winner of the Cheltenham Gold Cup, was out of the fighting Han a long way from home,
hot, grounder past third to in- Miri on the Visitors their first defeat in two starts.
Clean Home-Run Before a very large crowd of This victory was Pat Tauffe's third in this rane~~[18+ won its the Pakistani team jumped previously on Umm and Royal to an carly two runs lead when
Set Ball Rolling "Tiger" Hussain parked one of Approach-Reuter,
Vice Pedruco's blazing risors Woy over left-fielder Dick
After two outs, Tons Chaves' head for a clean home Guterres started the ball roil- tun.
Ing. A single off his bat had
London To Fight Patterson On May 1
to develop."
1
Hond also helloves his coun-
for defeat frymen are beaded
next year,
"I don't think Austroa con win." he said. "Neale Fraser is our only reputable player, and he has never won a big meet."
Gonzales and Hond clash hern Wednesday night. Hoad last to but still Gonzales yesterday leads in the series, 7-4.-U.P.I.
UK Rugby Results
Rugby
London, March 30, Results of today's League and matches were:
1.
Rugby
Ragby Leaguo
Union
Bradford N. 7. Haldorsfeld 16. Castleford 14, Ruralet_23. Dewsbury 19 Batic Doncaster 0, Keighley | Halliax 34, Bramley "6. Leeds 17 Workington 10. Leigh 4 Warrington 23. Oldham v, full tiste kick-off), Hecate Homets 2. Swinton. 5.
51. alens 46, Blackpool Borough
Salford 15, Wigan 35.
Wakellek Trinity 16. Featherstone Wintehaven 36. BaCrow 0. Widnes 37, Liverpool City 10, Tark 20, full Kingston 14. Oldham &, Hitlt 0,
Rugby Union
Humlyn Park 10 Hotis 12. Abertillery 0, bw Vale D. Bath 9. Old Merchant Taylors 6. Eirkenhead Park 10, North of lie- Bridgwater and Albion 19, Old tibillions o look
Bristol 10, Northampton 21, Cardi B. Harlequins 3. Gloucester 12, Sile 15. Liverpool 0. Saracens 0. flanelly 20, Devonport Services 10. Bedford 12, Huddersfield, Neath 3. Aberavon 0. Newbridge 20. Croma Keys 3.
12 London Welsh 0.
sore amm
Pakistani Wins Scottish Open Squash Title
Lp
On
The cheers had hardly died him welling for the next mint down when A. G. Ismuil scored up. Gorano obliged with a run number Iwa. A fumble by hard-hit grounder which Pakis
K. Ismail short-slop Junior Remedios had tan shortstop A., the speedy Isnall scoring all picked up but the throw to
Brst the way from second base.
was bad. Guterres stole The Portugal side
Gosano In their third in the confusion. burn of bat failed to score,
went down to second on the Dick Chaves bunted beaut next pilch. Thun with two Las Vegas, March 30.
fully along the first-base Ine rumbers on base Vic Pedruc The world heavyweight title and was already well past the
the Portugal supporters ight between Floyd Patterson, sack, when to his surprise me right by, knoring off four The champion Bric's Bambl Autor alice foul balls In
London, March 30 a low but made 12-20 1 Brian London will certainly out on the play. This was the up for this by subsequently Mohibullah Khan of Pakistan taite place here on May 5, pro- forerunner of many more sur Blasting the ball into the out-defeated Jrmal Din of India by 020-300uter Ceel Rhodes suid today. prising decisions,
Muere Feton turns baie 0-0 0-0 in-the-final of the temedios were retired to close derous ovation from the stands championship in Edinburgh
Robert Remedius got a thun- Scottish open
ruckus the inning. Paielstan increased when he lined drive to right) night: their lead to 4-0 when in the top of the second Inning A. K. to get on Ismail hit safely
8 0 40-3
1 30.0
2 33-13
20-20
Group
£ 8
45-1 49-3
4
36-16
3+
20-20
31-30
12.40
11-43
9 18 7-43
Group
Czechoslovakia Englandi Franco'
Persia Speln LATANON
Walca Greece
Maila
41-20
40-16
33-21
24-27
617-31 10-35
-Router.
The bout had originally been tentatively sel for April 21, but last week there were reports that this date had been aban doned.
Today Mr Rhodes said that the bout would be on May 1, in the 7,200-seat convention hall
here.
He said he had, guaranteed 250,000 dollars (£89,300): to
gave
s
squash
Now 14. Coventry 14.
Plymouth Allion 6. Leicester 11: Pontypool 3. London Islak 4. Redmi 3, Wempe
3. Old
Awansea 1. Earhartona 18, Torquay Athletic kighais 3.-Router.
Crah-
Carpenter Wins Richest Foot Running Race
Melbourne, Murch 38. Twenty-one-year-old Mel-
curenter. GeorgeTrea
Hour
cey, with a handicap of 11 and halt yards, today won the final of the world's richest_foot_zuo»______ any race the A-24,200 (£800 sterling) Stawell Gitt over 130 tq-yards.
Trencey shot to the lead from
his front mark at the gun and was never headed to clock 11.8
for Pedruco 10 come bull- Khan was amazingly agile and dozing all the way home, alter only In the first game did Jamal unceremoniously shoving aside Din show any real competition.seconds, base, quickly stole second and
Buck: who But in the next two games, Half a yard away in cond cleated the home plate on Dilin's Paicistan catcher double. Dilla
was blocking the path, to chall he was outclassed by the young place was Melboume policeman-
Prkistani over-the-fence
star-France-Presse. | footballer Ran Yeoman (eight sab up Portugal's fourth run. 11:0 himself scored on
and half yards) with Tasmacion sequent infeld outs.
Barry Medcraft (alx and three- quarter yards) third.
Stranded
In the Portugal half
A sparkling calch just a dosi off the ground, by centre-felder Tony Guterres highlighted the which the seventh. In top of
were held scoreless
of the Takiston
International Junior Soccer
The
cover the purses and expenses of both fighters, adding that his lawyer was muking arrange same inning, with one down, with the board reading 6-4 in ments for London's try into Danny Gosano and Vie Pedruco Paldistan's favour.
on base as Peter Almida the United States and that the were left stranded
Med out
Cannes, March 30. Remedios Flobert Athletle Com bolh Nevada State
English side, Chelsen, and right to open Portugal's half of
Chaves won the the internation mission had given conditional | Antonio Ribeiro falled to come this frame and Dick approval for the
Board of There was no scoring the British Boxing
Salleh for a Italian side, Lazio Di Roma, Control's refusal to give Lon-third but it became 4-1-in the worked plicher
fourth don permission to go through bottom of the
when base on balls and stole second two with Reuter.
Junior Remedios then Presse, Danny Gosano's hit past third safely.
THE GAMBOLS
WOW!
WHAT. HE MANTE
Troacey was backed to start favourite at two to one and won
a fortune for supporters.--China Malt Special.
Empire Discus
fight, desplie through with the necessary hits. fouluipped. Then when every at junior football tournamon
the thing seemed lost Manuel Xavier here today when they bout, the Record Bettered
YOW!
in
by Barry Appleby
THAT WAS GEORGE'S voice
WELL, IF HE DOES IT AGAIN I'LL BITE HIM BACK
to
by
one.-France-
COOK - BETTER MEALS
WITH GAS
Durban, March 30,
S. "Fante" Du Plessis of South Africa, improved his British: Empire record for the disous here, tólloy with at throw ol 184 fort 15: Inch,
His previous record of 183 fect 61⁄2 inches won him a gold medal at the British Empiro Games In Cârdlik in 1958.-
Reuter.
Peter Major Better
Liverpool, March 30,
Máj, Baiyoke-old Jockey" who had a houd injury wtson Hli- borne Blurtial; foll in the Grand Nationak last week, [{"wax÷,today: xwported to be match -
better,China Mall Speciali