THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1959.
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Cheyennes Qualify For Softball YESTERDAY'S HOCKEY
Final Play-Off Billy Wright Has Double
EASY 16-9 VICTORY OVER EAGLES IN WEEKEND GAME
South China Win Ladies Title By Walkover By OLLY VAS
"The Overseas failed to field a team by " according to the notation on
the official score-sheet of the H.K. Softball Association. Frankly it came as no surprise at all but there is obviously a case to answer
when over a weekend during which Lee Chee - hong's team scheduled to play off three game; they failed to show up for even a single one:
Cause For Celebration
100th Cap And A Baby Girl
Billy Wright, the Wolver
London, April 5.
first were
They gave a walk-over to the Matadors on Saturday, overslept yesterday morning and were again absent for their game against South China
in the afternoon to complete their 'hat-trick'.
The Caroliners thus béenme the acknowledged, champions in the todier league with a total of nine victories and no losses
!
which the Eagles replied" with and four runs on a series of errors by confused Eagle
a pair of runs. The big blow came off the bal of Cheyenne
ltcher Henry Vinam whose
to date. The South Chinn ten homer in the top of the second have
* ont Hora game, ¦ frame was good for two runs, against insy opposition, to com- | plete their ixtures.
Weak Spot
Results of the Junior league They took full advantage of games were og anlielpɔted. the Eagles weak spot, at second The Stardusts railed for lee where R. W. Chan started
cight runs in the fourth innlaut to the the bull game against the Diamonds ni 13 runs apiece and then finished strongly to edge out the latter by the foal score
of 21-20 in an error-filled game. A Fright
The Cardinals were given
A
|
off until he was replaced by Stewart, to register seven runs in the top of the third inning to
11-2. ad
Manuel Xavier Blasted a home run in this frame to inject some life into [ the proceedings.
The winners faded to add to the score In the top of the fourth frame and the Engles lowered the margin to 5-11 when after Olaes had walked with one
Cheyenne catcher Manuel Xavier tossed the ball deep into the outfield
lofeld.
ח!!
hampton Wanderers' cen- tre-half, will become the
footballer
the world to gain 100 full in- ternational caps for his country when he leads England against Scotland at Wembley here next Saturday.
Wright, 38, hod a second rea- son for feeling pleased today -- his wife, Joy, gave birth to a baby girt this morning, first child,
their
They added another run in the top of the fant inning when Wright, made his international Manuel Xavier hit safely to debut against Ireland on Sep-
feld to
Carlos temper 28, score
(040, playing at Azevedo all the way from wing-half. recond base.
Jeft
Henry Vianna then eased up Httle and allowed the Eagles three hits in the last two Inne Ings good for four runs to make
10-0 ot the end,
Overawed
The handful of loyal fans had little to shout about over this Kame. The Cheyennes looked relaxed and confident
fumbled easy grounders and which seemed somewhat over- jawed by the speed of some of
the Cheyennes base-ruņners.
A felding choice oti 1 grounder by Kiu and a steal bit of a fright when the Comets | home by Yee Jlek-fal secounted in the rallied
runs mid-way through the for two Eagle zene to the it up but the, red-bottom half of this inning all the way against a side which Jeds' stronger inishing even-make the reore 1144 in two tually had them out in front by Cheyennes' favour. 14 rutas 1 nine,
Mochado was in top Sonny form for the winners, striking out seven batters. Alvaro Suuza and Demetra Xavier added the cause by hitting homes.
The Cheyennes were extended be 18 Eagles ant enrned the right to a play-off in attempting to play out Olees against the P. 1. Dodgers for who win hopping on and off Henry Viarau on the mound the Junior
when the sack, Olies bee-lined for for the winners has of late been league tille
home on the play to core, Opposition
looking, awfully bored with his It was 15-3 after the top af | pitching chore. The Dodgers Cheyenres tallied four the fifth Inning when the should shake him out of it two! tinta in the first two innings to| Cheyennes registered Ave bits weeks from now.
they
18-9.
The
the downed
never
FOUR D. JONES
Â1 THE WEEPING MEN ARE BALANT CAPING,
́ AS THE KLAMATH INQUANG ATTAQA,
WATCH YOURSELF
JEFF HAWKE, DOT,
THESE BOYS HEAM
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INDIANS/ GULP! HALP!".
Vianni scattered six hits while his team-mates fumped on Eagle pitcher Olaes for 10 hits: a clear case of Big Berthas against peo- shoolers in a listless match, the outcome of which was never in doubt from the very Arst ning
Captain
BILLY WRIGHT
ART WALL JR. WINS MASTERS' TOURNEY
Augusta, April 5.
Art Wall, Jr., staging the moti
of the event, birdled five on
Recreio 'B' And KCC 'B' Live To Fight Another Day
By TONY MYATT
fantastic finish in the history Recreło 'B' drew with KCC 'B' 3-3 and lived to fight another day in the Holland Cup Hockey Tournament.
the fast six holes today for a
six-under-par 6ỡ that earned.
plonship with + winning
him his first Masters cham-Trailing 2-0 and 3-1 the Portuguese rallied to score two quick goals in the last 10 minutes of play and thereby qualify for replay.
score of 284.
Wall's pressure-picked round
of 34-32 which included eight The game was very evenly contested throughout
blities in ali made him The winner by one stroke over Cary Middlecsit, the Memphis dentist who put on a strong Anish of his own, shooting a 37-35-72 for a 285 total.
Wall's
scintillating wind-up
and KCC were robbed off victory by a more youthful side who seemed to keep up far better with the pace of the game.
KCC's forward line was very
was achieved before approxi- prominent, but their defence mately 20,000 fans who saw proved suspect especially dur the 35-year-old Pocono Manor, Ing the closing stages of the Pennsylvania pro, Middlecoff same when Recreio's young and defending champion and speedy forwards enjoyed a Arnold Palmer come right down distinct advantage. to the tape before the issue was particular high standard but the The hockey was not of a settled.-U.P.I.
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Barcelona Get Nearer To Spanish Title
In 1948, Wright was appoint-am Shaw (Shefeld United), England's captain and later on Clayton (Blackburn Rovers), led his country in the worldly Wright (Wolverhampton cup matches of 1830 in Brazil, Wanderers), Ron Flowers (Wol-
Madrid, April 5. 1954 in Switzerland and last verhampton Wanderers), Byran Barcelona got closer to the
Douglas (Blackburn year in Sweden.
Rovers), Spanish first" division football During the Swiss serica, Peter Broadbent (Wolverhamp-| championships ile by defeat-j Wright switched to the centre 1on Wanderers), Bobby Charlton ing the Canary Isles of Las halt berth after a leaIN
(Manchester Innte
United), Johnny Palmes in an away watch today (Fulham), was injured, and has remain-Haynes
Douglas by two goals to nil. Holden (Bolton Wanderers).— to there since,
Altogether he has played 58 Chinn Mail Special, internationals us a wing-ha and 41 at centre-haif,
The England team shows live fron changes, one positional,
the Bolton
which drew 2-2 with Wales last November.
Douglas Holden, Wanderers' outside-icft, is only new cap. He replaces Alan A'Court (Liverpool),
The Team
the
players made up sheer enthusiasm.
for this by
Special Praise
Recreio
Gonzales Takes Pro Tour Lead
College Park, Maryland,
April D. deserved
Pancho Gonzales look over speelal praise considering they folded the land in the professiona two last minute replacements. tennis tour today by whipping For KCC, Cullford, played a Ashley Cooper, 6-2, 0-2, at the flae game and was instrumental | University ot Maryland In registering one of their goals. | Stadium. KCC goalkeeper, Squance, play- ed In great game between the ports and on numerous oc-
casions when the Portuguese were launching an ail-out offen- sive he saved the day.
For Recreio, veteran Pinto was.a source of inspiration to his younger teammates. Hig One stickwork
accurate End passings made several opening for his forwards,
It gave Gonzales a record of 10 wins and 8 losses for the lour,
Lew Hoad, who had been led with Gonzales, was upset by his fellow Australian, Mel Ander- son, 6-4, 6-3.
Hund The Barcelona first division
disclosed after the leaders, playing 1,250 miles
match that he is troubled with away from their base, had a
selation in his upper right leg hard time in beating the local KCC was Brsi to score when and has been under treatment team but retained their two Guilford slammed in a pass from
for the last eight days. He now last points lead over
han record of 18 wins against year's Hil champion, Real Madrid.
After this the RCC goal tamo nine losses. Tho crack "Real"
Cooper team, under pressure but they stop-
and 17 and flolding on all star Inleaped Recreio from scoring and Anderson 7-19.
Hoad is still the leading tional forward line, Rini, Kopa, at the same itme netted their Di Stefano, Puskas and Gento, second gozi in a sudden break money winner with $12,300 for UKCC Tennis Champioutatile,beat Seville in
the tour. a home match away. Ciater Road, 0.30 pm.
$12,250,
Sports Diary
TODAY
Tennis
Soccer
Interport Dinner for Laus Nations | Soccer Team, Wing On Bank Bulk-
ing, 6 p.m.
Badminton
The team is: Eddie Hopkinson
Hongkong Badminton Association (Bolton Wanderers), Don Howe
Silver Jubilée. Ahniversary BALL (West Bromwich Albion), Gra- | Paramount Ballecom, 8 pm
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From a clearance in the KCC have a dificult task in catching half of the Bold, Hill, chased up Barcelona with only two the ball into the Recreio half. matches still
to play
in the Yvanovitch ran out to inter- championships-France-Presse. cept. He mlased. HUI ran through, was tackled, but the ball went to Cartledge who scored with
rather tame
Amateur Soccer International
Bayonne, April 5. France beat England 1-0 in an amateur soccer international here today.
Centre-forward Andre Gia-
marchi scored for France in the
sixth minute.----Reuter.
shot.
CHESS
by LEONARD BARDEN
Solution No. 5591: 1 RXP ch, QXR; 2 R-QRS, Realgus.
London Ezprem Servicu.
has
Gonzales has netted Cooper, $8,900, and Anderson $7,650.-U.P.I.
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