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THE CHIMĂ NIK, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1937.
Moore Wins By A TKO ANOTHER RECORD FOR HONGKONG TRIPLETS
NON-TITLE FIGHT AGAINST NEILL ENDS
IN FIRST ROUND
Wembley, Oct. 20.
Davey Moore, of America, the world featherweight champion took only 2 minutes 55 seconds to dispose of the British featherweight champion Bobby Neill here tonight.
The referee stopped the contest before the first round had been completed, to save the Scot, who had been down five times, from further punishment.
The colored world champion of threo only to be sent down bed
hil attack with anin for a cound of five.
KO WOTE.
Nel was staggered by tbl. after devastating punch and
and
tremendous right to Nell'a Another slip from Moore's head which sent the Scotsman 'lethaf right had Nedil down for to the bearis for a count of, the nith time. Neill staggered.
to his feet but he was clearly in at condition 1o continue referee Tommy Little slopped the the contest, which ropes unmercifully by
the scheduled for 10 rounds, lite Americas. ho was! BeutOT.
another by dropped tremendous right to the head this time for a count of eight,
ling
puramelled
In A Bad Way
Nol was in hul way nuw "ond though he tried to defend himself. Moore with another of his great rights sent him tol
w
to the canvas. Knowing little of where he was, the Scot stoppered to his feel at the petit
ILK. CHUANG
NOW ABLE
TO SPEAK
The condition of Mr H, K, Chueng, the well- known jockey, was re- ported to be very much improved this morning.
He was able to speak and said 'good morning' to the doctor.
No visitors arc yet allowed to call on Mr Chuang.
Two Tough Games For Kangaroos On Tour Return
Sydney, Oct. 20. The touring Australian rugby league team, the Kan- garoos, muy have two of their toughest matches when they return to Aus- tralia next year.
Inputs Australian
the
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Rugby League
had
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DAVEY MOORE
:
Club Selection Versus Whitfield
Tops
Today's Wide Selection
Rugby Matches
Of
By PAK LO
There is a big selection of. games for rugger fans this afternoon and this evening, with the evening game which is between a Club Selection and the Whitfield Wanderers taking pride of place.
Fraser, Bueno
Head List Of World's Top
Tennis Aces
New York, Oct. 20. Australia's Neale Fraser, United States singles champion and Davis Cup hero, and Marin Bueno, U.S. and Wimbledon women's singles cham. pion, were named top seeds in the unofficial world tennis player rat- ings released today by Edward Potter, tennis au- thority and official of the American Lawn Tennis Association,
Fraser got the nod over Peru's Alex Olmedo, whom he beat for the U.S. Ulle after winning two
Davis Cup challenge ro singles matches against the U.S., one from Olmedo. Then, pair- ing with Rod Laver, he took the doubles to bring the cup back to Australia.
the
Miss Bueno was rated over Britain's Christine Truman, her vanquished opponent in U.S. singles Bual.
Following are the Potter rat- iny of the world's 10 best men and women tennis players:
1. Neale
MEN
Fraser (Australia),
2. Alex Olmedo. (Peru), Ramanathan Krishnan (India),
4. Bernard Burizen (U.S.); 5. Luis Ayala (Chile), 6. Nicola Pietrangeli (Italy), 7. Earl Buchholz (U.S.), 8. Ron Holm-
Originally this game was scheduled to be played at the Club ground under the floodlights, but as the ground is now being used by the "Holiday on Ice" troupe, the game has been shifted to the Valley ground where it will start promptly at 6.00 p.m. in order to make the most of the day-tralia), 10. Ilarry Mackay, (U.S.), light.
This afternoon. there aro Nothing is known of the quiet a few. Much then will de-
three games at Boundary Street.
..
Fusillers" and the
of pend on the Club pnek, and Its outcome this guine is highly problemall-covering of its own threes. cal.
(U.S.), 9. Rod Laver (Aus
WOMEN
1. Marla Bueno (Brazil), 2. Christine Truman (Britala),
Both sides are expected to 3. Beverly Ficitz (U.S.). play a very opens brand of foot-Sandra Reynolds (South Africa). bail, and though the scoring. Angela Mortimer (Britain), 6. 5th may not be brisk a grand show Darlene Harc (U.S.), 7. Ang
Haydon (Britain), 8. Renee from these two 13 expected
Schurmare teams with the Clubs having a
(South Africa), 3. sight advantage, though a draw
Yola Ramirez (Mexico),' 10 here would be no surprise.
Durothy Knode (U.S.).—AFP.
On the Army ground at 3,15
the NASC meet the 1st Kayal Northumberland Fusiliers,
Better Position this bring the latter's Arst Fol-
the In the other game, game before the public. lowing this at 4.30 p.m. on the Field, although they took a same round 5th Field will be hammering from Club "A" at opposed to RAF Little Sai Wan | the weekend are in a belter and on the Police ground ut position here, for they face a 1.30 p.m. the Police face a Navy much weaker pack,
and this XV. It should be remembered time their pack should get much that n the Navy are no longer more of the ball which will
give officially represented this is not their threes a chance to show THE navy but A Navy X. their worth. The airmen have Two games are also sche-yet to shine to any great extent, duled in the far reaches of their record being mainly one the Colony. AL Stanley the DI josscs. The Army side Sappers "A" XV at 4.30 p.m.uld win.
31 Lanes are at home to the
their
ses at the other end of the The Fun at Sekong should Calony at Bekong at 4,30 p.m. Has the airmen who have a the 1st Tanks elush with RAF fairly strong pack, sard Kal Tak in their first official engagement of the season.
Greatest Support
Bonul of Control, Me Bikely
Hussley, word he
wuki try 10
arrange for the Kanganaa"
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play the re in Lach Sydney
Brisbane.
This story
of the afternoon games it is
that
Street Bound y will receive the greatest sup- port, with
isking The Pollen
This
most of the sperlators for
tobulou Price XV have to bel
| Braves will have every chance to ettle down today. The Tanks are unknown but, have no great strength, and have had not enough practice og a team.
At Stanley the 1st Lanes though they may be on their own home ground are offer. winning ed little liope of against this strong Sappers XV
sects to be believed. With their The Sapper pack is almost cer
a del ainst powerhouse in all departments fain to dominate forward play.
the Test would be rauch inore they should have little trouble and their bucks are more than important than ever
before, in overemming the naval side. good enough to make full use of Aur Buckley said, because So This will be a good chance for this opportunity. The Lancs pack Wern 110- the Police to try out their is not strong and their threes maty good players Available for the tour, vr not moves and consolidate their al- have a decided weakness which gelegter.
tack in preparation for their big against this bunch will be fatal.
on-the nave
No Weaklings
Had the match against the game on Saturday against Club furt berm played before the "A". A large score is therefore Kangaroos arit for England-more than likely in this event.
In the first game at the In the evening game, the Club And their raplu improvement in
are are fielding a strong team which Army ground the RASC casily Rest could started the match rather a weak team especially is just as well for the Wanderers and their are no weaklings, and their favourites, he said.
in the forwards, backs, though willing, lack clashes last season with the Club
were games to remember. panch, though this could be closer support suppiled by by the forwards.
Tan
Players like Norman Provan, Muir, Keith Holman,
Neville Charlton
und Ken who
Kearney are among those
could play for the Rest-China
Mail Special.
World Yachting Championship
Porto Alegre, Brazil, Oct. 20.
Today's mce in the Snipe Class world yachting chanplon- ahlp was postponed until to- morrow because the wind was considered too KÉTONG.
A Danish probost against the result
the first race in the championship yesterday was
Softball
League Standings
Following are
the oficial
uphold, Denmark being placed softball league standings:
Arst and Brazil second. Bermuda
who had originally taken flexi
Junior LeaEUO
W L Pet
9 1 750
Cheyennes
.8 1
.750
place, WOTO nol clozained.Pandas Reuter.
Indians
Stardusta
Dodgers Glants
The Club has if anything thứ slightly stronger pack, especial Jy in the loose, and this may be just enough to give the Club a win, but the result will be close, for the Wanderers back have shown o much superior brand of passing than the Club has aa yet displayed, and if they got sufficient of the ball they should And the gaps in the Club defence, of which un luckily for the Club there are
MIKE HOLT TO
·FIGHT YVON
DURELLE
Johannesburg, Oct. 20. South African boxer Mice.
,606 Holt will meet British Empira
2 2 .800 | light-heavyweight champlon,
F1
,500 Yvon Durelle of Canada, là nh
E A 1500 overweight maitols here on Jamai-
It was a million to one but it has finally been brought off. Those are the odds against a set of identical triplets being picked for a major sports team, but it happened when Florence, Dorothy and Christine Shinn stepped on to the courts to play for Westside (Wimbledon) in the Surrey women's tennis championships. Cricket has its Bedser twins, table tennis its Rowe twins, lawn.
the tennis ita Rose-Dilley twins but the 22-year-old Shinn sisters first of their kid.
fre
Photo shows, from left, the triplets Florence, Dorothy and Christine. In 1937 in Hongkong they were also the first Brilish triplets born in the Far East. - London Express photo.
DON'T WRITE OFF
Herb May Still Be Striding Ahead At The Rome Games
By DEREK JOHN
How fickle are sporting fancies.
A year ago people were saying that no one would be able to live with Herb Elliott on the run- ning track at the 1960 Olympics. Now they are saying that he will be lucky éven to make Australia's Olympic team.
JOHANSSON-THE ACTOR
*GOTLAND
World heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson is one of the three big- gest names in the cast of "Man in the Middle”, a thriller currently being filmed in Sweden, even though he has one of the smallest parts. Real stars, are An- thony Steel and Germany's Marlies Behrens,
Photo shows Marlies, Stoel and Johansson on the gel. --- London Ex press photo.
THE GAMBOLS
AND THE COFFEE
·POT WANTS A
GOOD. RUB
The reason for this despair: Herb, the world's No. 1 miler, has broken training. And since last March he has suspended athletle competition while studying to go to Cambridge University next year,
Is Elliott leaving his Olymple preparation too late? One man who thinks so is Parcy Cerutty, the 64-year-old keep-fit fanatie who built up athletics' Man of Iron with barefoot marathons, sprints up and-dunes, ice-cold swin and a diet of oats, fruits and nuts.
ELLIOTT
HERB ELLIOTT
Percy has sent out urgent Like the Elliott of old, dashing méssagés laying: "Came back Dan looks capable of breaking to the training camp. Herb." | four minutes any time be But his mat brilliant pupil pleases. Yet I still fancy We turns a deaf ear.
rhal sec Herb up front in the
Recorda show that an out- standing
Year pre-Olymples does not necessarily guarantee
Studies, Home Life Gyle 1,500 metres.
It seems that Elliott is more concerned with his studies and his home lite, His wile is ex- pecting her Arst child in February.
success in the Games, Jnfeed, the reverse often happens, In 1950 we saw Ireland's Ron But my own feeling is that Delaney score a surprise victory Eillott may sill be striding in the 1,500 metres, while the head in his old familiar style world-famous miler John Lazchy when we como 'to Rome for the astonished the crowd by finish- Olymples next August.
ing third, to IVS tough getting back
And don't forget that Herbert ence spurned a peak form after a long tay John Elloit off. Bat
reckon that dollar fortune so that he ecaid slay amateur and bid for an А тал much greater risk in keeping Olympic gold medal. up thai pulverising pace
of with that kind of determination last year-l
roing is not going to throw away his chance of success in the Rome Games.
Elliott would have taken
risk of
#
Hustin Herb rán fen sub four-minute miles in 1956 and i he brought his total to eleven last March. But even a super- man like Elliott needed a break trom international competition after such a string of victories.
During his absence from the track another £ne miler, blond Dan Weon of Sweden, has come to the fore, recently break- ing the four-minute barrier for the sixth time with 3 nina' 59,7 9006
by Barry Appleby
WHAT'S THE
MATTER?
NOTHING
Sports Diary
TO-DAY Boceer Division: Folie v Kitchee at KK Badium, &
Tennis
Colony Hard Court Championship at CRE, 8.30 p.m.
Baghy
Club Selection y Whitfield Wan- derors, Cub Greitad op.m.
Cooking Problems Solved
4
CHESS NEWS
By LEONARD BARDEN
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1000 will take pince probably "ih.
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Cur-linols Austers
Ladies
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Londen Exprese Zervice.
Capada. Durelle beat. Holt siɔ:
· Potter froi fight,
.,
1.000 Meanwhile Holt is booked th
1000- mook West Germanyfe - Gustav
1 100 schola," heròpown middievaleht,
Chyly onnes Selews
1
500 champion at Beril on Novem
2
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WITH GAS