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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1960.
Kowloon Chinese
Hongkong Chinese
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Exciting 3-team
A LAST KICK VICTORY race for soccer
Islanders win Memorial Cup
with last kick of the game
By 1. M. MacTAVISH
The 1960 final of the Memorial Cup will be a memorable one for several of the participants... but judging by the astonishing variety of black looks and gestures which followed the last minute winner to the Hong- kong Chinese... not all the memories will be happy or pleasant ones.
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Lau Kal-chu to optch the second Kual.
On the quarter hour long- kong chalked one off the de- Bell when, from what looked to be an offalite position, Lee Tah-wal banged the ball home.
Seven minutes later the lanky South China centre-forward wag ugain on the target when out of n melee he steered the ball wide all of Yong Pul-dor to make it square again.
Before
The two # crowd of proximately 5,000 specintors the, familiar Hongkong Chinese ente from established big names, promis- behind to beat the more fancied in youngsters and run of the Kowloon Chineas de by mill exponents who seldom get goals to four after extra fine a show in the limelight... Boundary Street yesterday but just to let you understand
what kind of afternoon.
game this was ways t
me say that the mehaileng- In many strange victory. Superficially d stars of the afternoon were Che Kowloon Chinese players two shapely young ladies In fooled to be far and away the atty black outils who literally show when they better combination and when Hopper the
of did a seat switching tour a two goals the four They really played theg establlubed lead within eleven minutes
great game and 6,000 pairs looked to be all over bur the of cyrs give and take a presentation of the Euphy escorted pairs here and there But twʊ goods leo quickly
gave the Kowloomuld more attention to their apparently
progress than they did to the boys
efforts of the players... sense
they comparative values and for the certainly raised the afternoon's remainder of the game the loudest cheer,
seesawed between the scoring two teams with Yeung Wal-yip putting the final eat among the and Szeto Sum raised the first pigeons with a winning garmer when he hit the post
In the second minute. This et lam who Was for Hongkong in the last muute of extra time.
talse
2 YOUNG LADIES
it
of
To the onlookers it secmed that the star-studded Kowloon side, having twice been pegged back from a two gouls lead, was quite happy to settle for n draw and a replay but the farial expression; of one or two cf them when C¡M.B.'s young Yeung Wai-vip inside-forward,
Szeto Sum's cracked home cross were frankly priceless,
Iow
Play got off to a lively start
wing.
The Kowloon Chinese never quite regained their supremacy and although they did recamure their two goals lead they were
situation. never again in command of the got back into
They actually
the stadium the lead just n
the half hour clock registered mark and it was n rather un- usunt goal that gave them the
edge at the interval. The bail was pushed back to Lau Chi-
Tunning into
The Duke of Edinburgh (right) tussles for the ball with J, T. G. Withycombe during the first game of the new polo sosson, played at Windsor Great Park Jast week between Whipsnade and the Welsh Guarda. The Duke was in the Welsh Guards team, which won by goals to two, the Duko scoring twise--The Times Photo,
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
your
Sir.-After
reading off shook the Kowloon hoys and position just outside the penalty Saturday afternoon's issue viz within two minutes Ng Chau-area, The Kitchee man hit it April 23, and the "castigat- who incidentally in hard and true goalwards and it ing" remarks of I'm Mac. on the the "re- than I seemed that better
in their defensive Sports Page anent seen him play for anxiety
Hongkong boys fereeing" of last weeks interport the put his side jconceded a penalty kick . . . . game with Macao, may I kindly
woyed aheart. He should have made but after the referee
Lo Su-lun it two immediately afterwords | play on
but when given
utches played have ever the police
a fine chance somehow got the ball into the he hinzed the ball high over the net, top.
I was a most unsatisfactory The good
was only delayed goal but it was enough to make
read and the 11th minute Ng the scoreboard
the
Chinese Chenk-Jau Jobbed
ball Kowloon
for Tangkung Chinese. nently into the goalmouth
the interval.
Finsterwald triumphs in New Orleans
golf tourney
New Orleans, Apr. 24.
Dow Finsterwald shaved the edge off his conserva- tive reputation for a final round 69 to win the $27,000 Greater New Orleans Open Golf Tournament today.
on the 1960 tour.
3.
CHAMPION OFF TO FOR
BECERRA JAPAN FIGHT
signed for three nights in Japan, It was first planged that he would meet Yadno Sadita.
by
Mexico City, Apr. 24. World bantamweight box-
"The defeat suffered ing champion Joso Becorra loft by plane for Los Pascual Perez might change Angeles today en route these plans," Rosaics said.
"The Japanese were trying to to Japan for a fight next put Escalante in line for an op- month with Japanese portunity with the now former
Kenji Yone-Argentine champion." champion kura.
championship
London, Apr. 24. Just another week to go in the English soccer sea- son-and it's still a three-team race for the championship,
Wolverhampton Wanderers, the team that backs power-play and hard tackling, leady the rtandings with 52 points ond Just one match to play. Tattenham Halspur
with £300,000 worth of talent, is one point behind and one gume to play.
Then comes Burnley, the team going to the United States next munth for the New York in- augural internationa; club tour- nament, with 50 poluts,
But Burnley, mede up mostly of local talent, has three games remaining.
English League
games carry two points for a win and one for a draw.
Wolves, Tottenham or Burn- ley can take the dike. Is the best Anish to an English soccer season for years.
FINEST PLAYERS
Many soccer experts in Bri-
tain hope to De Spurs, as Tottenham are lesown, win the útle and a place in the Euro- peon cup
Ski
They argue that Spurs put mere emphasis on class and style than most English teams
Spurs' captain Danny Blanch- flower
inside forwardi Tommy Haimer are among the finest ball pinyers in the world, They've helped take Spurs into a strong position for the title
Spurs
Manager
Billy
Nicholson is determined to rely on skill in the last month, That paid off in the big time match against Wolverhampton last Saturday.
A win for Wolverhampton
over Tottenham would have George given the Wanderers the cham-
the pionship.
suggest that in next years on- nual football game that both sides approach "I'm Mac" with the request that he take the whistle and show both sides how, refereeing should be done.
During the past years I have
Callfornia Sporla yet to read in your Cat Column of any
Parnassus
will see referee who With Becerra were his mana-
fight. handled
and Becerro-Yonekura ony game Chat "I'm ger Francisso Hoseles, Mac" Thoroughly agreed upon. Mexican
champion Byweight will leave for Tokyo on May 11. You've still gol Uime to make Nacho Escalante, who probably-AP.
about will fight in a preliminary bout on the Beperra-Yonekura pro- gramme.
Mac, how
FIRST INCIDENT The first incident of the Wembley yooud - half saw Yeung Wai-having a go, as ref? rio miss an open goal when it seemed casier
but fter that we had to wait for another twenty minutes for anything worthwhile to happen, When it did it brought a goal la Kowloon.
10
scare
Right-winger Ng Churu-wing put the ball accurately into the goulmoulty and after a bit of Jockeying for shooling position Lau Kaf-chu drove the ball into the net close to the pust.
With the score at 4-2 the Kowloon boys mtide the error
a period of casual of taking relaxution and in less than t minute they had lost a goal. It was a beauty at that.
His 2-under par performance alon Arnold Palmer in curnings og Wing-hon made the nat
72-hole total of gave him a 69-00-00-00--270, 1 showing Al Besselink finished with a that cut six strokes off the 2-under par 70 and a tourňa- tournament record set by Henryment total of 270 to take second Picard in 1941.
to the
TOP 10
The victory was worth $3,500 30-year-old Finsterwald and pushed his carnings for the year past the $25,000 mark. He chest- now trails unly master
de
CHESS
by LEONARD BARDEN
+
75807
Here is a problem by E. J. Andrada (Observer,
1937, White to play ad mate
in two mov06.
Landan express Kerolce.
place.
Former PGA champion Bob Rosburg tied young Houston Lablair. Doug Sanders and Johnny Pott. All had 277.
Rounding out the top 10 were Jon Gustip at 278; Dick Knight al 278: and British Open Champion Gary Player of Johannesburg, South Africa and Pele Cooper, both at 280.----AP,
uf a miskick by Tung Wah- kit and quickly gated the ball Into the path of Lee Tak-whi, who beat his man beautifully
"NUTTY",
Olympic
soccer
will remain in Log Becerra Angeles until Monday night, when he will leave for Tokyo, He will have a 80-minute stop- over at Honolulu,
Girly kissed the Mexican champion repeatedly in the air- port walling room and numer- ous members of the Japanese Fufumi family embraced him.
'DO MY BEST Becerra has a close friendship with this family, with whom he has lived periodically in Mexico.
Athens. Apr. 24. Yugoslavia qualified for the Olympic football tournament at Roine when they white- washed Greece 5-0 (half-time 1-0) in their retum match of the preliminary round in City.
Europe group four today.
As he left. the champion said: Yugoslavia and Israel had "I promise I will do my best both scored five points for their to bring back the belt."
said played in
His manager, Romles he was, "very optimistic" that Jose would win the fight. It la scheduled for May 20 or 23.
Rosales said he was told pre-
four matches
this
group but Yugoslavia qualified for the final round on a higher goal average-12 goals for, 4
promoter
4150
He
But Spurs relied on class and dereated Wolves 3-1 u koop the champion.ship fight alive~~~AP.
FRANCE TO PROBE
HORSE-DOPING
Paris, Apr. 24.
Hungary wins
Viena, Apr. 24, Hungary won the 1960 European Youth
Tournament by defeating Rumania 2-1 in the finals today.
The half-time score wat 2-1 aloAP.
Pittsburgh lifters
take title
'College Park, Apr. 24. Kenneth Smythe, dofonding heavyweight from tho University of Pittsburgh, fast night hoisted his toom to victory in tho Seventh Annual National Collegiato Waight-lifting Championships.
Smythe won in his class with
pounds in total lift of 845
the three categories, to match 10-point first place effort scored earlier by his teammate, Richard Pruger, among the 165 pounders. Scoring 20 points, Pitts- burgh was co-defending cham- State, which placed far down at 6 points,
(Massachusetts) Springfeld, College, the early leader tied for second place with the host University of Maryland, Dach scored 16.
pion
with Ohio
OUTSTANDING
Five teams tied for fourth at 10 points each.
Muscular Walter Imahara of Southwestern (Louisiana) In- stitute was acclaimed the out- standing lifter of the meet. The defending champion in the 132. pound class broke records in every category that he sai In
1950.
Emahara Was 10 pounds better 里 220 in the press, 5 pounds more at 215 In the
French police are to question French owners and snaich und 10 pounds more at 285 im the clean and jerk. trainers who have raced horses in Britain, Smythe bettered his 290 pounds in the press last year by 5 more following reports that British police are in-in yesterday's most--AF. vestigating alleged doping, justice sources
said here today,
The
sources sald that an examining magistrate, Mr Jacques Perez, was also ex- pected to re-open the case of a
its
before pushing the ball into against, to Israel's goals fot: viously that the fight might be French colt Vamour which
the net.
With eleven minutes left for play equality was established when Tsang Wing-lion headed a fine goal and gave bis inutes a chance to go into extra time.
The ladies in black made their second appearance during the tall and got a real ‘wolfish" cheer from the fans as they made their way to the exit.
There were only two items of note in extra Ume.
Wins Davis Cup training match kong malteper.
Schoeningen, Apr. 24.
South Africa beat "Holland
5-0 in tennis training match
between the Davis Cup teams
of both countries.
In the fifth minute Lo Shul- lun suffered a nasty head injury when he was javolved in u Jumping clash with the Hong- Lo had to leave the field and he did not
return.
INJURIES
of
There wera a Tamber Injuries during extra lime due
In the first match, Iano doubt to the last gathering Vermauk
pf
South Africa fatigue of some of the players
defeated Piet Ven Eysden, 7-5,
4-6, 3-6, 11-0, 0-4.
the
in the las match, between
TESTIVO
players
who certainly looked very fired Indeed.
With only seconda to 20 of both before the end of extra time Tsang Wing-hon started # teams, Albert Haertner, South strong Hongkong forward move- Africa, beat Hans Van Dalsument At just the right moment iloiland, 6-0, 6-2, 3-6, 0-4.—AP he slipped the ball along the
NOTICE
THE HONG
KONG JOCKEY CLUB Special Cash Sweep on the Hong Kong Derby Saturday, 30th April, 1960
Over 850,000 tickets sold to date
The Sale of Cash Sweep Tickets on the above
will close on Friday, 20th April, 1960, as follows:-~-
182 Nathan Road, Kowloon
King's Road, North Point
& D'Agullar Street
Queen's Building, Ground Floor,
Chater Road
at 4.00 p.m.
at 4.00 p.m. at 6.00 p.m.
at 6.00 p.m.
The Draw will be hold on the Ground Floor, Public Betting Hall at the Race Course, at 11.16 n.m. on Saturday, 30th April, 1960.
By Order of the Stowards, PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO.,
Treasuress.
6 against.
Hungary today qualified for The Olympic meer tournament Lry Leating Czecho- in Rome alovalcin, 2-1, in a return game before 40,000 runs in Budapest, At half-time the Czechs held a surprising, 1-0, lead.-AFT UFI,
and
postponed thron days, but did not know the reason,
hc
After the fight Becerra, Rosales and Rosales' wife ex- poot to visit Hongko Cairo, Jerusalem, Rome, Parls and Spain on their way horn. Escolante
originally was
Noble Noor
Noor wins
California Derby
San Mateo, Calif., Apr. 24.
Basketball tour
is called off
European record
been trainer complained had drugged before running in the Grand Prix do Paris last june.
Rome, Apr, 24. No trace of any drug was found
Italy's Fritz Deunirlein broke when the animat was examined. the Europe 200-metre butter-
Full inquirica are also to be fly stroke record during mada into the case a French spring championships here to- bookmaker attacked and badly day. beaten about two weeks ago!
the
Dennerlein clocked 2 minutes
at a small horse-racing towa 18 seconds exactly,
near Paris, the sources said.
His former European record of Private bookmaking is illegal 2 minutes 19.5 seconds set up in France, where betting Parls last July was broken only Manila, Apr. 24. state monopoly, with 56 per a fortnight ago in Cardiff by
paid out Britain's Anthony The South Korean Govern- cent of stake money
Blacle in to punters and a proportion 2 minutes 18.7 seconds-ATP. ment today cancelled the given to turt societies which projected four of a Philip-manage racing. A few book- pine National Collegiate makers still operate illegally- Athletic Association "bas-China Mail Special. katball delegation "duo
to the (Korcan) domestic situation."
Julian Motoro, NCAA Pres- dent, told the Associated Press he was notified of the cancella-
Noble Noor, purchased for $10,000 as a two-year-tion early this morning by the
old, won the $10,000 California Derby on Saturday while the heavily favoured T. V. Lark finished out of the money.
local Korean Embassy. He sald an Embassy spokesman did not elaborate.
The delegation was to have
sories played
of gumes Iri and other Korean cities Jockey Ridden by
Ismael other victory was in the $100,- Seoul Valenzuela and packing 120 000 Juvenile Stakes al Holly-sometime in mid-May against Mop Korean collegiate teams.— pounds, the Kentucky Derby wood Park m 1058,
AP. namince came roaring out of the pack on the home stretch to
His share of the course was nip Herijan, a 30-1 shot, at the $20,000 and it brought his cat- wire and win by a head on the ings for a little more than one Buy Meadows racing strip.year of campaigning to $160,350. Giant Guy, a 10-1 shoty,
The time for the mile and In third.
was 1:40-OTIC one-eighth
and Noble Noor, who will be ship-one-fifth seconds off the track ped to Loulaville for the Derby, record.
Camo
EARNINGS
is owned by Dr and Mrs J. H. The winner paid $7,80, $5.60 Smith of San Luis Rey, Calif. and $5.80. Horijan paid $24.20 It was only his second stakes to place and $17.40 to show,
Franco Cup
Madrid, Apr. 24. The Franco Football Cup Tournament for which General Franco donates a silver
cup every year, began in Spain to- day Sixteen first division and
are competing-Reuter,
ground to Szeto Sum, The Be winger look steady aim before swinging the ball goalwards. It carried to the for post. Young Wai-ylp coming in from the outside left position lost no time in mincking it into the net to the joy of some of his colleagues ...and the biller disappoint. ment of some of the Kowloon win but the bay son of Noor while Giant Guy paid $0.60 to alxteen second division teams opposition.
wins when it counts. His show-UPL VERDICT Thank goodness for the black clad young ladies: They gave the fans something to shout about....there was very Jittle in the soccer display to evoke the same reaction from the crowd. This was not one of refereo Prailett's better days. Kowloon had the stars but Hongkong had the tireless triers,
TEAMS: Hongkong Chinese, Lul Woon-shuen, Lok Tak-hay, Lee Kwok-wrah, Lo Cheung- kwong. Fung Kee-wan, Leng Kam-yew, zeto Sum, Yeung Wai-yip, Lee Tak-wal, Trung Wing-hon, Fung Chun-to.
Kowloon Chinese. Yong Pui- dor, Ng Tim-toy Szeto Yiu, Ng Cheuk-lau, Kung Wah-ki, Čaň Chi-kong, Ng Chat-wing, Lo Shul-lun, Laut Kal-ahu," Lau Chi-tam," Leung Wai-hung.
THE GAMBOLS
HE TOLD ME TO GIVE HIM A BETTER GAME NEXT TIME
TOLD ME IT WAS NO GOOD TRIVING TO GET IS ORDER, BY LETTING HIM WIN
by Barry Appleby
AND THEN I PAID KIM
THE TEN SHILLINGS BET
*?
SPORTRAIT
SAKRUMAN
"Perhaps the blightera suggested boycotting
cricket?
London prves serulow
I WASNT TRYING TO LET HIM WIN
Cycling victor
Brussels, Apr. 24. France's Pierre Everaert 10- day won the 40th annuai Paris- Brussels professional rund cycling race when he covered the 289 kema (180 miles) in Th 34m 12s.
Ils compatriot Andre Darzi- rodo and Jenn Gericzylt
respectively second and
were
third
in 7h 30m 30s out of a field of
718 starters.--AFP.
Skiing title
Val D'Isere, Apr. 24. Egon Zimmerman, of Austria, won the mon's glant sialom in the Savoy Grand Prix interna- tional skiing contest hero io- day.
Arlette Grosso, of France, won the women's giant slalom Reutor.
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