THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1959.
HONGKONG IN SOCCER FARCE
Colony XI Present Malaya 'Merdeka' Match On
A Silver Platter
Kuala Lumpur, Sopt. 6,
Malaya tonight defeated Hongkong two goals to one after a goal- less first half in the winners' pool of the "Mordeka Soccer Festival" here in what appeared to be a clearly stage- managed game.
Hongkong's defeat came in the last minute of the game when
Malaya converted a corner-kick awarded to them.
Hongkong, whose superiority, away
dozens of chances op
was evident throughout, played parently for no reason. half-heartedly, Them forwards appar 16x begal-shy an! never atkmpled to net this bail
if they had been toll fram frum woringg.
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The Colony team, who are completely out of the running for the champions'p eap, took things rany and handed the game on a silver platter to Malaya.
The whole match looked like
n free. The grane uprised and a Teisurely pace and dilly-dully play
reauthent the Webl Bist half with neither team meint.
Barracked
wha
The 20,000 football fans watched the play at Kuala Lum- per's Merdeka Stadium wanted
Malayan victory and arrack- ed Hongkong when they three
i
The first goal of the game was scored 10 mibutes from the when Hongkong landed end ther only goal through: inside- right Lee Yuk-tak. Malaya al-
Immediately mos!
equalised through right-wing Arthur Koh, who headed in a corner kick.
One minute from the end, Hongkong's left-back "kick- ed" a free ball out of the "nur" as if to give Malaya a corner. Malaya, grateful for the gift, scored as everyone In the crowd expected.
Malaya emerged as the top contender for the cup with one more game between India and be decided. Vietor only to It India wins, there is likely to be a replay between India and Malaya who will have the samo number of points.
Korea Win Losers' Pool Cup
Korea tonight won the losers" pool cup, defeating
Japan three goals to one. to one at half-time.
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floodlit
The game, played on a rain- soaked
at times, Mind, and
Drizzt whe under watched by 20,000 football fans whu bad onged federal capital's "Merdeka Stadium
down ighting Japan wrat tal Kurea wim entered the fenlival as favourlins to win the overall ehamptonship were deserving opened impressively, Acoring In the Best minute and then Increasing their lead in seventh minute,
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Korea led two goals
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Seventeca minule after the;
Kott nterval,
Bus was almost a gift scal y dijam as it come when the Japanese defenders directed a loup-magy shed by Korom left-half Cho So Tugs, Jagan nuw presed land fall the Korean defence was just ton
With its win ' go for them
Malaya
Retain
'Merdeka
Cup
Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 6. Malaya won the "Merdeka"
Soccer Festival Cup here! today. India was runner-
up.
Malaya won by scoring the highest number of paints in the winners pool. with two wins and me draw to its credit. Malaya Parned five points, while runners-up India with one win and two draws cared font polnis. Third-placed was Vietnam.
CLOSING CEREMONY
The festival, which opened here last Sunday, ended tonight
with a brief ceremony at which
Raja Permaisuri Agong. con-
sort of Malaya's head of state. gave away the cups to the win- ners in the pools,
Tomorrow. Mataya. winners in: the championship pool, will meet Korea, winners In the pool. In a friendly enemmster.
loser"
The home team lus now won
the eup two times out of three since the Festival was started in Augud 1959.
The last day of the champlon- avie Japan, Koren warned the ship was marred by a tragedy
points in Korra maxini far
the when one of the spectators vol- !
the
Tu frst goal was scored by night-wing Choi Jung Min whe slabbed a wing to wing Isa the Japanese net.
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Six
minutes later inside-right Cho Youn Ok carpet drove Korea's second goal from close range.
Fought Back
These Two quick Despite goals, Japan Tought back opened their becount Awelfth minute. The goal came whom outside-right Uchino
in
110
kick ent up by outside-left Watanable. The Kame HOW settled down to tame play, H resumed ander heavy after the interval.
drizzic
Bowend pool to win the cup. lapsed from excitement and died
on the spot--AFP.-
Another Brilliant
Motor-Cycling Double
By John Surtees
Monza, Sept. 6..
And He's Out!
a
7ILLIE Maher (left) of Hongkong Standard "Tigers? makes a desperate WULF Der Vft or fielding of "Scamp" Peter Olaes, in the annual Softball match between staffs of
China Morning Post Ltd., the Hongkong Tiger Standard and the South King's Park yesterday. The 'Scampe' chalked their third successive victory with a G-1 win-China Mail Photo.
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Olmedo Extended By Flam
In U.S. Tennis Singles Tournament
Forest Hills, Sept. 6.
Top-seeded Alex Olmedo, the lend-lense star from Peru, showed flashes of annoyance with himself and the spectators as he won a hard- fought 7-5, 6-4, 6-8, 6-2 match from veteran Herbic Flam to lead the way into the third round of the U.S. amateur singles tennis championships here today.
DENIS COMPTON says
Ignored Evans is quitting
Test cricket
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GODFREY EVANS is a bitterly disappointed
man. He feels he has had a raw deal in not being selected for the MCC tour of the West Indies this winter.
"I had planned to retire from the Test eureeT of such Test cricket next year" be told fincredible cricketer,
me, "but now the selectors have
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parsed me over I do not wish Godfrey has mude μ magnin- to be conaldered again for Eng-cent contribution to the game Jand."
wherever he has played,
all parts of the world. He is the wickot-keeper of my
Godfrey's disappointment is jirentest accentuated by the choice
of generation and few would
29-year-old Keith Andrew of ppose me if I said the greatest
Northants EL the RECON wicket-keeper with Roy Swel-
man in the touring side.
of any generation.
of their
With the exception omission of Evans, and possibly
Subba Row's inclusion, 1 think
Autrew has bech recalled to the selectors have done a good representative eleket after anjub with the team for the West
Indies, |interval of five years,
He is a good wicket-kveper, but I si think Godfrey Evans,
at 39. is the best we have.
We face a very tough assign- ment in the West indies, and it is on the cards that we will loso the Tea gertes,
The Challenge
Is it wise to leave behind our
best wicket-keeper because In
all probability he will not be
on
An Enigma
Ted Dexter continues to be enigma. He is brimful of
talent, yet so far he has never quite filled the confidence his supporters lanve in him.
ho has Now
A wonderful opportunily He is essentially a forward player, and drives with great power when in fadian The West. wickels should suit his Tigle
form
Two places remain to be
The man for the job in 1081,alled and I hope one will go to when the challenge of the Aus-Ken Taylor of Yorkshire. trans must be met?
We have only two recognised Openers in Pullor and Subba
I do not think that Godfrey would have been to disappoint- Row. If either falls it means
ed if he had been left out for a
that Mice Smith OT Colin younger player like 24-year-old Cowdrey would be naked to take John Murray, of Middlesex, Geoffrey Millman (25) of Notts, or Jim Parks (28). of Sussex, who, e Evans, 1140 have elaims as batsmen.
He would have accepted 1 without any bitterness because of the selectors' wish to tem young talent. But is Andrew "the man they are looking to For 18617 I cannot believe
Frank Ifaydon eliminated Carol the US. Laver Haoks of St Louis, 8-6, 6-3.
the Miss Truman had bilsk slowly, increased
the first sel against pace gradually and then won as battle in he pleased. His next opponent Mimi Arnold of the U.S., Den
found the range for her vichyber, and will be playing agatst the U.S., a is Bob Slska of promising West Const youngs- fer.
Battling to recapture the round win over young form which went our in the Froehling of
of the Davis started net US, s Cup to Amiralis, the swarthy Wimbledon champion showed little of the stoicism of his Inca forefathers as he glowered con- thnally and fually shouted a the gallery:
"Will you be quiet please?"
alm
Hi aggravation was heigh- tened by ragged tennis and continued dieulty with 0wn service AN Be finally overcame
31-year-old the Fam, one-time "Boy Wonder" Pasadena, Calif., who frem wax runner-up for the title in
1950.
the
Godfrey will be touring South
over, and both have expressed their dislike in the past for this position, London Express Service.
Oxford-Cambridge Rugby Team
Affien in Orteber and Noven-Pass Through HK
he old me. "I am determined
to keep wicket better than ever before on this tour."
It is sad to see the end of
team
Cambridge Universities Rugby
passed through Hongkong...this morning on their way to Japan for a series of games there.
The fall Miss Truman and Miss the possible South African sille Arnold both played unimpres to visit this country next gum. The combined Oxford and With the women's crown sively in long exchanges from mer. abillented by Althea Gibson, the baseline in the first set, but
"I am going to show the and the three top-seeded spots Miss Trumas gally forces Mbt selectors how wrong they are? going foreigners, a quartet Arnold into errors which cost he
1 the American her service. of invading women led way into the third round of second set Miss Truman began the women's singles,
ta hit with greater power and These included second-ranked Miss Arnold was lost.-UPI.
of South Sandra Reynolds Africa, third-sceded Christine Truman. the six-foot English Meanwhile, Big Barry Mac-
sixth-ranked Ann kay, the United States chieftecanger,
of England and Mrs hope against a horde of foreign Haydon favouries, accompanied Olmedo Dorothy Kiede o Panamın. into the third round with a 6-2,
The 20-year-old Miss Reynolds, 6-3, 6-4 victory
who holds the U.S. hard court Gardnar Mulloy of Mumi.
title,
of Barbara dusled Weignnat 6-1, 6-3, and the un- seeded Mrs Knode knocked out Mrs Harry Hopman, wife of Australian Davis Cup captain, 6-1, 6-0.
Over
veteran
All-Foreign Finals
sight
Moving along with them, as foreign players drove toward 1.Cadext in a beautiful ner John Surtees, Britain's motor-cycle ace who the first all-foreign men's and women's finals in 20 years, were elinched the world 500 and 350ce champion-mvading Luis Ayala of Chille ships for the second successive year earlier and dark-haired Roy Emerson this season, today completed another brilliant double in the Italian Grand Prix here. Surtees, riding an Kalkun! 500 ce 35 lap totalling 125.03 MV Augusta, Thrilled! the miles (201.25 kilometrca); crowd as he dashed round the! 1. John Surtees (Britain), 3.57 miles track.
over-lapping MV Augusta, one hour 5 in other competllars, when only!! SOUS, average 115.22mph one-third of the way through (185.43kph). Bach event.
Three minutes after the re sumption, Japart was unlucky to miss two quick scoring chances with two shota both by Kawabuchi centre-forward missing the goalpost narrowly, and hitting the crowbar..
CHESS
by LEONARD BARDEN
A smart game from a British Universities Championship
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He averaged 115.22mph for the 126 miles of the senior |
for event and 107.14mph
06-mile race.
Italy's Carlo Ubbial, olso
of Australia, seeded sixth and Ayala respectively knocked out Forrest Stewart at Altadena, Californie,. 6-2, 6-4, 6-0, and Enerson, 22-year-old Australian Davis Cup slar, Pickard of eliminated Tony England.
the
The two British girls came back to win rather canly after hard-fought Girl vetä, The 18-year-old Mise Truman beat Mimul Arnold of Redwood City, Calif., 7-5, 8-1,. and the 20-year-old
Misa
CLEVELAND KEEP A.L. PENNANT HOPES ALIVE
New York, Sept. 6.
The Cleveland Indians kept their flickering American league pennant chances alive when they scored a 2-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox today on a two-run ninth-inning double by Vic Power.
Mexico's champion, Anto Johansson May comistey Park saw Dick Don for the A's.
Panfox, lind an easy time with Vai Itarit of the Canadien Davis kam, winning 6-1, 6-2,
2
Hem Venturi (Italy) MV Cup 6-2. Augusta 1:0:29.9.
the 350 ce 27 tape totalling 90.10
miles (155.25krris):
an MV Augusto, was confirmed 54:12. average
as world champion in the 125ec1172.43kph). anti
the Look
250cc title
from fellow-Italian Tarquinio 54:12.6,
Provini.
MV
Eduardo Two Argentinos, Soriano and Roberto Aubone. beaten in the were soundly
Bob Mark. No. sceand round.
the Amstrilan
Spurd,
Bob 6-3.
GI
1. Surtees, MV
2. Venturi,
MY
Augusta, 107.14mpl
Augusto,
4 Davis Soriano,
man
Cup
8-1.
laps totaling 76
1. Carlo Ubblait (Italy), MV
23fec--22 Augustus were wworded the manufacturers' world title in mies (125 ks): all four events for the second
year running. The Morza event |
was the year's last qualifying Augusto, 43:51.0 average 107.52- event for the world champion mph (173.05kph). ships.
2. Ernst Drgner (East Ger- The races were marred by a
many) MZ, 43:51.6. fatal accident. Italian Adolfo
125cc 125cc 18 laps totalling Covi died from a fractured skull after crashing into an embank- 64 miles (103.5kms);
1. Ernst Doyner (East Ger- ment in the E00cc event.
many) MZ, 40:8.1, average 98.14 mph (154.72kph).
Results Winners anet
WIFE!
THE GAMBOLS
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GIRLS DO IT
runers-up
YOU DON'T WANT TO BELIEVE ALL YOU'RE
TOLD
2. Ubball, MV Augusta, 40.9.2. -----Reuter.
Fight A British Boxer
Leidon, Sept. 6, Ingemar Johansson of Sweden, beat the world heavyweight cham- Bedard of the Canadian Davis Pion, hinted tonight that if he successfully defends the title in Cup team beat Aubone, 6-4, his return fight with Floyd 6-3, 6-0...
Patterson, the American, he In will meet a British boxer London.
A crowd of 34,260 1 Chicago's | Tigers and Reb Cerv homered
van carry a 1-0 shutout into the ninth inning as the White Sox sought to increase their fint- place margin to 6% games-u Tend which would have put them all but nunthumnatically out of the Indians' reach. The win cut the White Sox's teach to 4% games.
415-Foot Drive
Left-fielder Hector Lopez mulled a fly ball and enabled the Orloten 17 dectalve ran Yankees and pin loss of the year Ford.
Hongkong's Rugby Union um- ells were at the airport to meet the players during their short slopover. hoping to arrange for the visiting team to play at least one game in the Colony during the return trip to UK
The Hongkong ofBeinls were Mr W. Stoker, President of the Hongkong Rugby Union: Li- Colonel T. D. H. McMeekin, Chairman of the same union; and Dr A. D. Eberle, Chat- man of the Hongkong Society of Rugby Referees. They were unable
anything dednite. Mr Staker, said he and his
to
arrange
coteagues will try cruda DI A later date when Sir Wavel! Wakefield, part President of the U.K. Rugby Union arrives in Hongkong this Wednesday, DISLOCATED SHOULDER
This morning, the three Hong- Union officials kang Rugby
fed to contact Mr S. M. Scott, Manager of the visiting teari to discuss the possiblity of a Sume Cre.
the the against
the eighth It was learned that Mr Scott was on Whitey nol in a condition
Gene Woodling had led early assault
on Ford with homer in the Arst inning and
Tom
an
а
Tito Franconia led off the ninth The matches, played simul-
with a shule. Rocky Colavito toneously on adjoining courts,
popped out but Wod Held both, were routine, with fow
Johansson, who was appearingled and Power followed with of interesting tennis. flashes However, the victors presented init as a guest artist in the Eddle a 45-foot drive off the bullpen contrasting styles, Mark, power-Fisher show on the BBC televiwili in centre field to drive in homer to win his ninth game
asked both runnera fully built and a veteran of slon programme, was years on the international-eir about his future plans. He said enit. simply smothered Soriano if the fight with Patterson "goes with power shots. Bedard beat well" he would be back in Eng Aubone with fincase and place-end and he thought that Jack monte.
Solomona, the London promoter Rod Laver of Australia sizoked would pick a British fighter to to an easy 6-4, 6-0, 0-2 second-meet him-AFP.
by Barry Appleby
WASN'T TOLD
DOW, HOW EXCITING
You LEARNT BY EXPERIENCE
HUH?
COOK BETTER MEALS
WITH GAS
terviewed.
to be in- He was rushed away to see a docleto, have
s dislocated shoulder put right..
two-run single in the second. He sustained this injury during the last encounter in Thalland, Yogi Berm drove in three runs for tha. Yongees with a sacrifice Mr Stoker, Col McMeekin, ond
y, a homer and a force out.
Dr Eberle managed to have one of the players "taken out" Brewer alruelt out 10
from his waiting plane for a third-inning
short interview and Mr G. Windsor-Lewis gave no en- baiters and hit a
couraging news that the game In Hongkong was possible. He explained that the combined Oxford and Cambridge XV U.K. were permitted by the Rugby Union to play a fixed number of games during the taur and he did not think the team would have any quota left to play event one game in Hongkong.
for the Red Sox. Pedro Rumos, long-time Boston Nemesis loot 17th decision against 12
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Singles by Luls Apariclo, Nel-s son Fox and Jim Landis pro- | victorles, duced the Walle Sox'n 1-0 leu? in the 18th inning.
Jim Grant yielded elekt hita and four walks but weni the distance for the Indians to win his ninth ramo. Thos was the seventh ngalist nine wins
for Donovan who shut out the Endfans to his previous start
The Detroit Tigers took over third place when they beat the Kanes City Athlelles, 7-6, and the Baltimore Oriolca exiged out the Now York Yankees, 5-4. The Boron Red Sox. defeated Washington Senators, 2-1, in the other garmin,
Pete Burnakle gained his first American League viutory for
Results
Results of today's games are: AMERICAN LEAGUE
Bontua Washington
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Brewer (0-10) and White: Ramos, Woodeslick (8) and Courtney LP. Ramos (12-11). Il-Brewer dist). nailinore Now York
*1:30-000-100-01-0 000-101-011-40-1
Wi
Walker, Brown (4) and Telandos; Ford, Lateen 13) and Berra. Walker 410-6), LP-Fond (14-0)
R-Wooding (14) Bora (int).
Beliven (12th).
Cleveland 000-000-0000-0
000-019-000-1—0—0| Chicago
Grant (0-0) and Brown, Fitzgeraki
WON ALL GAMES
Mr Windsor-Lewis told press- men this morning that so far they had had a "very success- ful tour."
They played eight games and
won all, he added.
The combined XV is returning to Hongkong on October 4, or 5, en their way busk to UK. And tint is about the time when the Hugby senson begins in Hongkong.
It the University team is able
Detroit when Charley Maxwell (9); Donorsti (17) and Lollar; angled home Harvey Kuenn Kansas Cily 203-040-000-4-11-to play here Hongkong will,
021-040-001_-_7%£D=0. with the winning num In the Detroit ninth inning. Burnside struck
Herbert, Dickson '(3),
Sturdivant
out five and yielded only three (6) and fous Lary, Dumeida (5) and Wilpor. WP-Durmeide (1-3): LP- irwainger
Blurdivant (1-7) 230-Cerr (185), { A Kalino homered for the Kaline (rd).--UP1.
hits over the Iget ave
have la soleet its players quickly and
them through training to meet the
tush
combined XV who are in form at the moment,'