THE CHINA MAIL; MONDAY,

ANOVEMBER 2, 1959.

WEEKEND SOFTBALL

Sweden Beaten By Ireland Stardusts Pull Off

FIGHTING IRISHMEN TURN AN

0-2 DEFICIT INTO

A 3-2 UNEXPECTED VICTORY

Dublin, Nov. 1,

World Football Cup finalists, Sweden, conquerors of England last Wednesday, were beaten 3-2 (half-time 2-2) by the Re- public of Ireland at Dalymount Park here today in a match. that had 40,000 spectators seething with excitement from start to finish.

Sweden were a well beaten | After they had seen their early wide though they played aflek two-goal lead turned Into a 2-3 and; at Ümes, forceful soccer. I defell they deteriorated from

Johannson Will Not

Defend Title Before May, 1960

Fort Lauderdale, Nov. 1. A business consultant for heavyweight champion Ingemar Johannson said today the Swedish boxing king has indicated he will not defend his title against Floyd Patterson before May, 1960.

William

Keiley, J.

Forti Several South Florida busi- Lauderdale, said this apparentlynessmen have shown an interest in holding the title match at the Orange Bow),

would eliminate Miami's Orange Bowl from consideration for the return match, since the date would fall afr the lucrative Florida winter season was over!

Now In California

Kelley sald Johansson had considered taking a 10-day vacation borough

fletired champion Rocky Mar- ciano, who has been working on rening the rematch in Miarni, sald Juhanson's trip to Sweden could be the whole key to th where, when and why at the

at nearby rematch," Beach this month.

but a change in plans will take him to Sweden, pre- sumably for

conference with hls adviser. Edwin Ahlquist,

At present, the champion is fr California where he has been working on his first American motion pleture,

Marciano said he knew several Florida businessmen who would "bid as high as necessary" to get the fight at the Orange Bowl.

The former champion said he plans to see Johansson in New York on November 19 and would nulline at that time what the Florida area can oller-UPI,

FOUR D. JONES

A POCKET CRASHES DOWN THE MOUNTAIN AND RESUS ON A

IT ISN'T THE END

OF THE WORLD AFTER

ALL... IT WAS THES ROCKET!

YEAH, BUT"

THAT MOON IS STILL

AWFUL CLOSE.

FERDINAND

NANCY

-

world championship class Into more whole-hearted triers.

Their highly-rated centre- forward, Arne Simonsson, the architect of England's downt. fall, made a bright start by laying on gosis for Buse Toerjenmon (seven minutes) and Benot Berndtsoon (12 minutes), but then faded info abscurity against Charter Hurley, the Sunderland centre- half.

Best Forward

Their best forward was Henry Thilberg, a bundle of energy at fride-right whose ball-control

and pin-point passes often had

the irish defence in a tangle.

Cantwell But Hurley, Noel

and Pot Saward finally broke tenacious tackling to lay the basis for Ireland's unexpected victory.

down the Swedish attack with

Ireland's forwards were quick Into to turn defensive lapses opportunities. Joe Haverty, the file Arsenal left-winger, was a constant threat and hils Inside- forwards, John Giles and George edge Cummins, always had the over the Swedish half-backs.

Thrilling Saves

INTERNATIONAL BOWLS CHAMPIONS

*China, who Arst won the International" lawn bowls competition in 1957, regained the title last Saturday when they beat Ireland in the final, by 44:shots to 11.

Photo shows the China team. They are, from left to rigt: back row → C. C. Ma (skip)' and C. R. Sung (No. 1); front row -- F. Leo (No. 2) and P. K`Lau (No, 3), -- China Mall photo.

Major Table Tennis Upset

Tony

the

Vienna, Nos. 1. Larison and his compatriot Larsson of Sweden Bjorne Mellstroem won brought off a surprise victory men's doubles title, beating the in the men's singles final of the | Czechs, Ludvik Výh Nanovsky Austrian Table Tennis Cham- and Vlado Miku, 21-17, 19-21, pionship here today by beating 21-17, 7-21, 27-17 in the Anal.. Zohan Berzelk, Hungary's

Miss Kozcian and Miss Mathe

beat Vie

Bengt Nyholm, the Swedish goalkeeper, brought off some Theliling sayes, but falled to prevent two goals by centre- forward Dermot Curtis (during the 23rd and $3rd minutes

and an- of play)

*** | European champion 21-18, teamed up to win the women's other by right-winger Fiona 21-12, 21-35. Faran (In the 16th minute), All the Irish players are with English clubs and travelled after their league mahchos yesterday--Roster,

| RETIENS TO ITS CONEJNAL

PLACE IN EDADE.

women's

doubles.

They

Miss Kozcian won the Mittelstaedt and Doris Kalvelt, crown by defeating of East Germany, 21-13, 21-17, Miss Mathe 21-12, 21-16, 21-11 |21-12, 21-16 in the

final... in the no).

Reuter.

by MADDOCKS

I MUST BE

AN KO DNOD

LOOK! THE

MOON HAS LEFT US

NUT WHO OMPHIS,

THIS ROCKET?

By Mik

ROLLO, THE RICH KID, HAS A NEW SPACE HELMET

so WHAT?--ALL US KIDS HAVE SPACE HELMETS

BUT HIS HAS A

WINDSHIELD WIPER

By Ernie Bushmiller

..

SHEAFFERS

/SNORKEL PENS

Skrip

Skrip

MATTING FLAW

SWISSAIR

THE AIRUNE OF SWITZERLAND

Knows the ropes.

ROWNTREE'S

DELICIOUS

SMARTIES

MILK CHOCOLATE BEANS

By Paul Norris

Film

BRICK BRADFORD

WE DON'T HAVE TIME TO CHANGE ROOMS, LETS TAKE "THIS EQUIPMENT. TO THE ROGER

OKAY! THAT WOULD

BE THE BEST POSMON)

ANYWAY!

LATER... IT'S ALL SET UP CAPTAIN

FEL WATCH, BRADFORD THIS PORTABLE VIEWER! YOU ZERO IN ON THE HALL JUSTICE. THE TRIAL

MACHINE IS ON THEI FIFTIATH FLOOR!

I CAN SEE THE TRIAL MACHINE" ") SUR,

“THROUGH THE X-RAY SIGHT

CAPTAIN...

in the

World!

LFORD

ILFORD

Under-12

Olympians

Here's an item for collector

of "believe it or

not"

stories. Haxt year a team with the average aga of 121⁄2 will compete in the Olympic Games. -

It is South Africa's team for the Winter Olymples at Squaw Valley, California. The mem- bers are two 11-year-olds, Agure- skating champion Pat Eastwood and junior skating champion

It

Their Third Major

Win Of The Season

By. OLLY VAS

turned out to be quite an interesting weekend after all for softball fans and it will be a particularly memorable one as far as the Stardusts arc concerned because Lionel Dayaram's bunch of youngsters pulled off their third upset victory of the season by beat- ing New Asia College 10-8 in the Junior League.

15

Marcelic Matthews 12-year-old Yim Lai-sheung pitched six innings of no-hit, no-

Lennie Mills; and--the veteran of the side 18-year-old skater Marion Bege.

As far records show, there has never been an 11-year-old gold medallist: But Bernard Malivoire of France was 12 when ho was a member of the winning coxed pair drew in the 1952 Games-London Express Ser-

vica.

CHESS

by LEONARD BARDEN Bome or the most exciting games over played have ended In a draw. Here las case in point (Rossetto - Biahlberg): IP-KI. PK3; ↑ P-01, P- Q4: 3 KL-QBS, Kt--KH3: 4 B—KÜ, B—12; 6 P-K3, KK- Q2: 6 P-KRA, P--QB4; 7 KI- Kt517, P-83: 8 B-031. P- QRJI: 9 Q-R5 ch. K-81; 19 RR3; PXKt; 11 B-R81, Q— Rich: 12 B-Q2 Q-B2: 13 K-KU, PXQP: 14 Kt—03, KtXP 15 EXPL. P-RJ (ir 15

EXR: 16 D-R ch. K- Eti: 17 KBch, and mate next move); 10 B-R71, KXR; 17 QXP ch, with perpetual check.

Solution No, 5710:.1 KI-KIJ threat 2 Q-K8), B-04: 2 Q-84, or 1... B–54′ 2 B×8. London Express Sarelen

Q-Q4; 2 Q-87

or

Five

|

run ball before Betsy Souza and Peggy Wong spoiled Yim's bid for a second perfect pitching performance in the ladies' league. Of course Yim's team, SCAA, won the game easily by 16-1.

In one of the other games, But the schoolboys were not yet Flank Thing Bins of the ready to concede defeat despite Saints showed the current crop the big lead enjoyed by the op of youngsters just how the out-posltien. Kichuchi of New Asia feld should be patrolled. Barros foul tipped a ball which George was easily the best player onam smartly fielded and before view for the Saints who elded base-runner Wang teslised It, a team of veterans to beat the the latter had been caught nip U.S. Navy 6-0.

ping off drst base to complete a The match between fants and the Pandas was won by the Glants by a 14-13 margin to issue three walks.

In eight innings.

the quick-thinking double play by the Stardusts. Then Mchdev Dayarom faltered in his pitching

New Asia retumed the com→ A good number of spectatorspliments by also registering four witnessed the Stardusts on straight hits. A wild pitch by New Asia game and there werd Mahadev accounted for another no complaints on how it turned run and it was now 7-4.

Held Scoreless

out.

Three-Run Lead

The third inning saw

the

Batting first the Startuita Stardusts being held scoreles jumped into a three-run lead and when New Asia's Takahashi on two consecutive hits and scored from second, base on George Lam's double to right-mai's neat bunt along first basa Beld before the side

it was 7-5 mounted, rellfed,

Was

New Asla were out in 1-2-3 fashion.

It was 7-0, minutes later, when the confident Stardust betters lashed out four hits in a row, with two down at that stage to practically win the ball game.

Crews Now

Now In

HK For

For The FEARA Regatta

With the arrival last night of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club crew, the total of visiting crews in Hongkong is now five and there remains now the Club de Nautique de Saigon who are ex- pected by Air Vietnam this evening. Nearly 40 visitors will be practising and taking part in the Regatta this week.

ters are not weather conditions.

Good weather conditions yes; the water. Many of the visi- terday enabled the visitors to

used to rough make full use of all the short practice time ovallable to them.

Unfortunately Hongkong's stroke, David Dunkerley, was tway doing his military training and therefore the home hod to go out with Peter Wil- Hams at stroke, and Cuthbert at 2; nevertheless, some useful, mileage was put in.

crew

Hongkong were again the water this moralug befőře“ breakfast and will have an- other Practice outing this evening.

HK At Practice Peter Barnard, Rowing Cap- fain, reports that he is satisfied. with the way things are work- ing out. Barnard and Cuthbert were out in the Palr yesterday for a short while.

Hongkonz will be coxed by Kelth Cameron, formerly Row- ing Captain of Colombo, Siegfried Zimmerman, our seul- ler, was the water for several hours yesterday and ap- pears to be very ft.

on

Of the visiting crews, Ran- goon have mad a very good Impression. They are well to- gether and seen confident. If anything, their biggest drow- back la their lack of weight.

The Miri-Belait crow who have brought their own

cars.

appear to be about the same weight as the Hongkong Crew and it is obvious that they will be a big threat. Their aculier, David Sargent, was also out on the water yesterday.

Huskiest Crew

The Australian Air Force crew: from Penang Boat Club sro ... Probaby' the huskiest crew, and Daríicularly tKeir Captain, Mick Hyland," rowe ́ing at ̈2. Their blade work

could be

polished. more PROBNE will nåt be entering A pair or soulfer in this `Regatta, ́ but will be coRDEN.

traling on the Tours Eset. Cambodia and Singapore will bo out for the first time on the

water today and it will be In- teresting to ses how they com.

·puro wish śhe others,

(Onerlagakı` the -óngaisletry of the Rosalta prerecelenting

motor-beats and water-citra

SPORTRAIT

This is too bad, Henry'a getting quite irresponsible -wrecked our foursome because of 'pressure of business"/"

• London Ezyłnis Servios,

and

the tension

George

In the top of the fourth Morti Darkram scarpered over the plate on Lam's single to make it 8-5 In favour of the Stardants but New Asia replied with a

run when C. C. Liu made the most of an overthrow which ended up in the outfield. It was now 8-6.

There was no scoring in the next two innings and the last frume had the spcolators edging forward in their seats.

Still in the lead by two runs the Stardusts had their suppor tera almost hysterical with Jox when Vic Oliveira angled nnd stole second and then came all- the way hamo en George Lam's homor

The poore wam now 10-0 nrid It looked ice it was all over but New Asia still refused to toss in the towel. In their last chance

to catch up, the first two New Aaia batters wore easy infield curls. Then Wang hit past thire after which Ismall tripled

with Furdate followed scored lowered Lag single and the two runs

10-8.

rtap-

the margin fo

Exciting Finish

Furdate stole second. Liu then hit the ball safely to the outfield and Furdate in at- tempting to score had the tag. put on him on a beautiful throw from right-Held to shortstop.to, Manadev Dayaram, covering home plate, to end the game on an exciting note.

This match was it top- matcher in which the winners' George Lam was outstanding. New Asia showed that they do not lack fighting spirit. Give them another season of com- petitive Junior softball and then watch out for Murray's boys.

ZWAN MADE

TOP GRADE

PHOTOGRAPHS

by our Staff Photographers

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