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THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1960.
Blarney Stone rugby begins today FOURTH GAME OF
FULL PROGRAMME OF FIRST SPORTING QAM
ROUND SEVEN-A-SIDE MATCHES AT CLUB GROUND
By PAK LO
With the start of the Blarney Stone Soven-a-side Tournament, the beginning of the end of the Hongkong rugby season is in sight, The first round of the Sevens which will be played off this evening starting at 5.00 p.m., will be followed by the second round tomorrow evening, and on Saturday the quarter, semi-finals and Final will be played in the evening under the floodlights at the Club stadium.
Abo scheduled for Saturday to play in the FARELF Flant {
Threes Their other
have is the Final of the FARELF and the Sevens on one and the played for their counties or the Inter-Unit Knockout Competirame day.
Combined Services for a few tion with the 2nd New Zealand There have been one or two years, and this would thereforu Regiment, who are up here from alterations from the original seem to be a very powerful Singapore Lating on our local xtures. With Commander Gon-combination, 1st Lancashires.
BOR, the Navy representative Their pack which is heavy" From the note: already re- leaving the Colony at the week- and extremely fast is led by celved here on the New Zea cnd, and the Ganibia being sent their captain and hooker, Perry. landers, it would appear that jelsewhere, and not scheduled to Ho, besider playing for the the Lanes have little chance, return until the 26th or 27th, 1 Services in severni matches, a while as if the was selected and played in the and this New Zealand team on leaked for
to back out. Auckland paper should be capable of Navy would have
section of the All taking on the Colony, but of However, the new Navy repre- Black trial last year.
sentative quickly got things in
All in all, this game is sure this more anon,
though all FARELF Dust is this hand, and his
to draw the crowds, for the New Zealanders. thanks to the reason why the lanes, one of the Cumbia ganes are oft, 10p favourities for the Blarney been possible to produce_from
Navy, have a reputation in the ships in harbour a Tamar Stone Shield have had to drop
this Colony second only to "B" sidu,
wil! who out of the Tournament. Their
the FHans. regiment is, or will be an exer- vise on Saturday, and has permitted those players who will be taking part in the FARELF Final to absent ther relves. However it is considered Impossible to permit any other members of the Regiment 10 avoid the exercise, and the Lanes could hardly be expected
UK
the
it has
take
Gambla "D's place and play the Coast the Ramblers.
soccer results
London, Mar. 22. Results tonight's British football matches were:
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ENGLISH LEAGUE Division IV Walsall 2, Exeter City 2. SCOTTISH LEAGUE Division i
Clyde 2, St Mirren 2.
(Postponed from February 0), Aberdeen 0, Kilmarnock L.. (Postponed Iron £0)-Reuter,
NOTICE
February
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it may be that the Navy will be able to find yet another Seven, and the organisers have agreed that if they do so the Seven may take over one of the Gambia Seven's games. With the Gamblu "A", "B", and "
Blood.
Tonight's games
WEMBLEY
name
By
by Rog. Wootton
London" Exprem Bervice."
..it's a too big to die
DESMOND HACKETT
【XȚEMBLEY STADIUM, the first name in sports arenas, was last week sought after by television the instrument which has closed the greatest sporting centres in the world.
The 100,000-capacity Wembley was required only for the Cup Final, the England and Scotland match, and the top-line games with the greatest teams in international Soccer.
Weeds
4
They crawled out of the pool! before the end of the game when England were leading by the only goal.
His boast
WORLD TITLE CHESS SERIES DRAWN
Moscow, Mar. 22.
The fourth game in the World Championship chess series between Mikhail Botvinnik and Mihail Tahl ended in a draw on the 41st move, Tass announced tonight.
The game began at a fast pace, with champion Mikhail Botvinnik following an original ap- proach against challenger Mikhail Tahl, Tass reported.
After the nest three fast variations. At the time the moves, the Niemizovlich defencó board of referees registered the emerges. Botvinulk, "however, draw, Taħl still had 40 minutes forced Tahl to exclunge minor in hand. pieces inmediately, and by the ath muve eniyi" "position" had developed with widte re taining the Initiative in the opening.
Thereafter, developments disappointed the numerous Epcotators. Instead of trying fo attack, Bolvinnik advanced bla blahop to G5 «n the 17th mave. He
Exciting
Tahl now leuke after four
games by a soro of 25% points to Botvinnik's 1.
The Afth game will be played on March 24 when Tahl will have the white.
The movas
The moves in the match were (Botvinnik plays white, Tahl
then spent 35 minutes Plays black);
11, 144, Knight 19; 2. C6, EI; 3. pondering Thhi's move Queep Krught C3, Bishop 24: 4. A3, Bishop to second Me-which surprised takes Knight C3, Check: B B taker all the grandmasters Who Bulidi Castles Kings side: 0. ¥3, ĐÔ; 1.° C takes D, E lakes D; 5. analysed the game laler.
Es. Bishop FS, 3. Knight Ma, Knight It was suggested that Botvin B-DT 10. Knight 63, Bishop G5; nik attempted a psychological. Banop
12. Challes probe
кос whether his Kings sides, Rock E; 13. Book El. Queen : 14 Dinho takes Bishop apponent would accept a fight do. I takos Bishop Go: 1. 4, Tuhi boldly accepted the takes D4; 10. takes D4. Hook A challenge.
Caif. Bishop Go, Queen 3; 18. Bishop takes Knight 16. Queen taken Queen D1: 10. Rook E takes Queen Di. Knight takes Bishop F0;_20.__135, However, the continuation Knight H13; 21. Kaight E2 Rook Botvinnik solected - the
Jook D. ex-2. King El, CB; 221 change of Queers and mines Ci, Rook E-CO: 24 G3, 20, 26. pleees compalled. Tahl to Rock takes Hook C2. Book takes Rook C2; 20. Nook Bi, De: 27. play very accurately in the end- Book B5, 7 takes El; 20, D takes E, ROOK CS; 29, Knight Dì, King ing.
2. GU: 31. King D The concluding stage of the 7 30.
07: 32. Rook 1, Rook Ali Knight Cham-th is 32nd move struggle was exelting.
Complete) had a sound: 33. Knight C2, Knight E6; 34. Rook plon Bolvinnik
Bi. Nook C5; 35, 14, Q taken 24;- 30. Hook lakes 14. D4: 37. Knight time. Botvinnik's chances seem- position but was pressed for
takes D4: Rook takes ES; 30. Knight ed better because Tahi's Knight kes ko, Kings takes Knight was temporarily shunted from 3. A4, Rook G5: 40. Rook TA the main theatre of operation. Cheek, King Fo. (Drawn by agree-
It was clear that four big gold medals and Emil Zatopek dates
and the grey- who won the 10,000 metres. a year bound audiences could not Probably the greatest audiences came to the religious keep Wembley in business.
For look at the fate of other revivals of Billy Graham. In view of the strength of this legendary arenas in America
Yes, just Guy Wembley and team, which wii) in all comprise
I ever you have a memory. ...and Britain. 28 men, the HKRU has arranged
my Ah Wembley of the lush cease to feel a lump in for them to play on Monday, March 28 at 8.00 p.m. against a
I have seen arenas go under throat when the 100.000 doir turf, how I have loved the ex- When marching determinedly to the Colony "A" XV, and against the the dust shrouds all over the sing "Abide With Me" on the citing days of a pulsating crowd
big Soccer occasions. full Colony XV on Thursday, world. March 31, at 8.00 p.m.
New York's Madison it was suggested that this hyma big match. Both Square is becoming a musty games will be in the
Just go into your club, your Club mausoleum-yes, lusty Madison should be omitted there was a
pub, your office, your factory
International grandmaster ment)-AP stadium, and will of course be Square which saw the greatest national protest.
The day of shame
fils day fights in the bloodlly written
and say "Wembley" Tigran Petrosyan said Botvir history of boxing.
...and you will hear just one nik could have complicated Say Wembley and you see the more story of the first name in Tahl's defence problem on the Weeds grow rankly on the Tonight's seven-a-side games On
too big to terraces at Soldiers Field in massed bands on the march. sport....the name
29th move after the exchange of and the die, are:
You remember 1928
Roals (instead of making people 5.00 p.m.-Police "A" v. Club Chicago where 107,000
Blue Devils of Scotland who dollara worth around
As the man who was Mr "B: 5.20 p.m.-Wayfoong Wal-paid
became the Wembley wizards in ot
million +
late Sir Arthur competitors lable WO
Alex James, 5.40 p.m.RE three-quarters
Alan Wembley, the Fl. Police "C: 6.00 pan-1 RNF v. pounds to see Gene Tunney beat 1928 when 20th Indep Brece have had to cancel their match, Police "B"; £.20 p.m.-92 Med Jack Dempsey for the second Morton, Alec Jackson became Elvin, so proudly boasted, be where Botvinnik
the great unforgettables of foot-look in 20,000 more customers time.
thon the Colosseum of Rome, but as they were pitted against "A" v. Old Crocks; 8.40 p.m.
They are going to build flats ball,
London Express Service). Gambia "C" this makes little scratched; 7.00 p.m.252 Sigs v.
There was the day of national on the Palo Ground where the Kaitak; difference. The Club "C" hes RAF
7.20 p.m.--
when Ferenc become the HKRNVI as they Saguenay v. Wayfoong: 1.40 p.m. New York Giants used to play shame in 1983
and where Sugar Ray Robinson Puskas and the magle Mogyors Rides; rould not find sufficient players, Club "A" v. Charka
V. Tamar won back the world middle of Hungary were the first-ever and had to borrow some from 8.00 p.m.-Ramblers
from Randolph Continental team to weight title "B": 0.20 the HKRNVR. As all the players
p.m.-Wayfoong
England. Turpin. are members, this change of Crocks v. P. & O. Bldg: 8.40 p.m.
In London, Harringay Arena, name seems a sensible thing to KRNVR VREME 9.00 p.m. once the blg Oght centre. is a
-HAF LSW W.O.
sidea being scratched, the organisers request that all other teams make an effort to be the ground as far in advance ne passible, so that the First Round confinue with as may
little interruption as possible.
The
do.
to who The big question will win? Predictions at this stage are extremely dangerous as your scribe well knowa, having auce stated, BOTH B years ago, that the Welsh Regiment had ille hope, only to find 'the Final between Welsh "A" and
Welsh "E."
WE
Pleking a winner is almost
an impossibility, but selecting the semi-finalists is
essler,
Kerstin, Polar Flight out of the National
London, Mar. 22.
Thoth Club "A" ant Police A Keratin and Polar Flight
hould make the bottom half of the draw as al-finalists, whlle 32nd Medium "A" should be one of the other semi- Analists.
New Zealanders
win
the
Australia wins Knight move). However, the unofficial Test
D reached
point
now had to
fight for a draw.
Tahl demonstrated phenomenal calculating difficult speed I
in
Flash Elorde
1931 Maybe forgotten is the story when the Hungarian water polo team came to Wembley
food depot. Olympia and Earla Court are no longer the sports Pool unbeaten world champions
title for six years. showgrounds for world fights.
Memories
Wembley Is too great a name lo die. Just say the Imagic word "Wembley" and a the million people all over world will immediately start up: "I remember.'
The memories could be the And the lashing
whooping
hooves of real live cowboys in
Police interport football
The Annual Interport foot- ball match between the
Hongkong Police and the
Macao Police will take place next Tuesday March 29, at the Hong- kong Police Sports As sociation
Elorde may
defend Orient title in Tokyo
Manila, Mar. 22.
against NZ
Wellington, Mar. 23. The Australian eleven won the unoficial Test'sories against New Zealand when the fourth and final match was drawn of Auckland Judar.
Australia won the third Test. The first two were drawn,
New Zealand were lucky to stave off defeat today and al the honours of the match went to the Australians,
Australia who were BB for no wicket overnight declared their second innings at 100 for one. a quarter of an hòut affer
The Philippines' Flash Elorde does not intend to lunch, leaving New Zealand p
"I
relinquish his Orient lightweight title now that he is World junior lightweight champion. won it in the ring. I'll lose it there," Elorde said
today.
Thai challenger
tipped to win
ground, Houn world title bout
dary Street, Kowloon ni 5.30 p.m.
In Macao last year the Macao Police team won 4-2.
will not run in the Grand
the spectacular rodeos that went National Steeplechase at with the British Empire Exhibi- Aintree, Liverpool, ondon in the roaring twenties. Saturday, it was ein- The "White Horse" Cup Final the first-ever at nounced today. Polished of 1923
Wembley is a legend. A quar Steel is doubtful.
ter of a million people poured Or the others, the obvious one Major Calverley Bewicke, in and the gates were broken would have been 1st Lanes but Kerstin's trainer, sald the mare down. King George V was there as they are out there is a strong had contracted a small area of to see Bolton beat West Ham possibility that the other team infection In her leg, and on 2-0, and he refused advice to will be the Suppers.
veterinary advice she was being leave. A pullecunqn on a white Now some news of the New withdrawn,
hors eventually clearėti the Zealanders, Practically all their Frank Cundell, who trains plich
On Thursday, March 31, The cost per pony to Sub-players have played at one time Polar Flight, said he had met Every year F.A. secretary Sir combined НК-Мисво Police scribers will be HK$3,000; or other for the major trams with an accident and would not Stanley Hous has dematids for team will play against a Hong-
In New Zealand. Their greatest run, which sum includes Livery to
Cup Final tickets from at least kong Chinese team selected by strength lies in the backs where the date of acceptance by the
â dozen people who my they the Chinese Football Players
horso white
at Fraternity Association The Stewards.
kick-oft is at 5.30 p.m.
By kind permission of the Commissioner of Police, the
Punters were getting odds of full Police Band, under Me
four and a half to one on King- W. B. Faster, will be in attend-petch and five to one on Perez adeo at both matches,
against four and Ove last week.
Applications forms may be obtained from the Secretary's Oflice, Alexandra House, 8th
Floor.
Blake is in the centre of the tendon three weeks ago, was rode the
Polished Steel, who strained a
There was greyhound racing
truer or, as they prefer to call galloped over two miles on the Wembley."
lm, the second dive-eighths. He fat today, The gelding's OwnLT, used to NZ Moris in Mr A. H. Dickinson, suid he re- 1958 as well 10 playing for the Bay of Plenty province, the NZ mained a very doubtful run
a couple of vitti
LINCOLNSHIRE WITHDRAWALS
Sivless, and Combined Ser- not be made for
ner," A anal decision would days-Reuter. His partner, the stand-off or AB subscriptions must be fret five-eighths, McAndrew. pak by cheque and applies. yas picked for the NZ Maoris tion forms must be signed by game for Wanganui against the In 1959, and played a brilliant all Subscribers in the pre Lions in their tour of Now sence of the Secretary 1 the Zealand last year. Club Olces Alexandra House.
London, Mar, 22.
and the immortal hound Mick the Miller ending his career by winning the St. Leger classic. Bookies lost a fortune and vull cheered Mick the Miracle."
Triumphs
The Stadium and Wembley | Pool brought greatness tỏ un- known sports Uke greyhound
Chris Chataway now a father
П
get 204 runs to win in 215 milnutes.
The task was beyond them and at stamps
they wer struggling to avoid defeat.
Summarised scores were: Manager Lope Sarreal said
Australia--301` (L; Maddocks Elordo may defend his 136 122 not out, B. Booth '80, "A. R pound division Orient title in McGibbon Ave for 11) and 105 Tokyo. There are no definite for ono (R. Bumpson 02, 1, plans and dates yet, but there Craig 35). are three logical Japanese chal New Zealand-203 (K. Slater lengers.
four for 38, I. Quick three for They are Kelletti Ishikawa, 27) and 149 for eight (J. W. No. 3, Hiroshi Okawa, No. 4. Guy 29. S. M. McGregor 281- and Teruo Kosaka, No. 7 light-Reuter. weight contenders in the latest monthly ratings of the Orient Boxing Federation.
the
Bangkok, Mar. 22.
The same ratings, for Thailand's Pone Kingpetch period ending Feb. 20, ranks
wan tipped today to take Bonnie Espinosa of the Philip the World flyweight box of Thailand No. 2, Bert Semodia pines as No. 1. Payuug Napaphol ing crown from the Ar-of the Philippines No. 5 and gentine champion, Pascual Chamrern Napaphot of Thailand Perez in their title fight No. 6 contentlers. hére on April 2.
years
Bound to go up
and
CHESS
by LEONARD BARDEN This London League game, won by 'A. "Zéhader, of Rich dhond, la probably the quicke:) df the séason, and Illustrates d Somodio is bound to go up,
trap in Philldoris Dezanes würth Espinosa down in tho remembering. 1 P_K4, F–K.4 March" tinkinga A cou-3 K†-KB3, P-Q3: 3 P-63, sequence of Espinosa's loss of 6-2; 18-48. P-4534 K-KU, KERR3; † P-3841, the Philippine lightweight
B-67) (-83 is correct, pro title to Somodio here | venting White's combination); 10 YEARS YOUNGER March B
1 BXF chl. Resigna, for” thẻ Elordo added the world que 1 in lost. After 7 KIX Kingpetch who is 10
junior lightweight (130-pound); comes & Kt-Ka Q-Kt3. younger than the champlon is tie to his Orient lightweight P-RG,
Q-1315; 10 P-Q03, at 111 pounds crown remaining
by dethroning Harold B6: 11 177–87 ch. K-21: Me J. McGrath's Lucicy Guy facing speedway, Ice hock,
London, Mar. 22.
of Providence, the throughout his intensive train Gomes
Rhode 12 PQxt3, while i T, KIX quoted 25 to 1 in last week'sable tennis, professional tennis, youthful Conservative Member
Christopher Chalaway,
B; 8 KEKO, Q-R4; 9 B–02. ing programme with Chamroon Island, here last Wednesday, callover and Mr E. Parker's
the Thailand Alfredo Guidote, secretary of Q-Kia: 18 P-85, QXEP; 1. Falls of Shin, will not run in basketball, and six-day hierdie et parliament who was a lead-Sangkitrat
the Philippines Games and B-93. tomorrow's Lincolnshire Handi-racing-
ing track and feld stür several bantamweight champion.
Amusemente Bowed, sadd that Solution No. 5789; 1 Q-82, They came in their tons and years ago, is the father of a Perez who was scheduled to Lucky Guy
Flash can keep both ties sinop Ext dis ch; 20XB, or was officially tens of thousands to watch the baby boy.
B-B6" dia. ch; "2 Kt (KI) -** scratched yesterday. Falls of military tattoo, and in 1923 The infant born on Monday arrive here tonight is now ex- they are of different categories
D-BE di, chi'à Shin was beaten in a race at
pected on Wednesday. primly prophelie appetacle: night, weighed 7 pounds 0
He said international boxing Kt (08)—04, or 1,44 BXQ: Bodmin, Mar, 22, Lincoln yesterday and
Tho Blity of London.
ounces. Chitaway sald be and The King and Queen of That rules require a boxer: give | B-14, or 1 P-li England best New Zealand trainer-awner Mr E. Parkur The 188 Olymples are re-his wife, Ahna, hid not yet, land will be among the capacity up ong championship at the Brian 4-3 in a women's international has decided not to start him for moitbered for the triumphs of decided on a name but we crowd to see the fight which is other onis in cases when they for lowing A. E. ARNOLD
badminton match here tonight. the Lincolnshiro.-Reuter, the flying Dutch girl Fanny have thought Andrew." scheduled to start at 10.80 hours are both World, Orient or other dhecks by the black bishop. Secretary, England lost the three singles
Blankers-Koen, who won three AP.
areas of recognition. -AP. bul won the four doubles.- Hong Kong, 9th Mar. 1980. Reuter.
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