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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY,`` NOVEMBER 3, 1960.

EMPIRE GAMES NEWSLETTER

Perth, Nov. 2.

Commonwealth countries Commonwealth countries

plan to send big teams to compete in the 1962 Games in Australia. Delegates made this clear at the recent British Empire and Commonwealth Games Federation conference in Rome..

in "For the Games

Perth, Canada intends to double the size of the contingent it sent to Rome," Mr Jack Howson, secretary of the 1962 Games Or- ganising Council, re- ports.

"The New Zealanders are talking in terms of a team of 150.

Fourth straight rugby win for Springboks

Pontypool, Nov. 2. The South African Rugby Un ten crusted Pontypood and Cross Keys by 30 points to here today and chalked up the fourth straight victory of

it British tour.

Tew

saw an

nt

A crowd of 18,000 open game with comparatively incidents quite unlike the brawling encounter Cardly Inst Saturday which led 10 the Springboks being criticised for rough play.

On a field made heavy after a wet night, the South Africans Fenced live tries and three jplied goats. The Welshmen replied with a penalty Roni,

The South Africans led 8-3 at halftime.

OTHER RESULTS

Results st today's other Rugby Union matches were:

Londen Counties 5. Irish Universities 0.

8.

Oxford University Oxford University Greyhounds AP & Reuter.

plan big teams for

Games in Australia

"AT the Commonwealth monwealth countries who will Countries seem keen to be re-be Australia's guests in Perth:

to presented in Perth."

furnish tho village where for they will live feed them Back from a 30,000. mile trip three or four weeks provide making on-the-spot assessments special sports equipment, and in the Games cities of Auckland.staff the Games. Vancouver, Melbourne, Cardiff and

1000 Games organising secretary Jack How- on reputed that no previous Olymple or Commonwealth Games could eqt Perth's closeknit setup.

Rome,

I think most countries will be very surprised, and very pleased at the set-up." flowson said.

thu tiền never plished before."

Mr

"It is something been accom-

Artists at work

Artists

aged from six ta sixty are busy in many parts of Australia designing posters to publicise the Perth Games throughout the world.

Professional and student artists are competing in an open contest for a £100 award.

The Education Departments The £68,000 Perth Games of Queensland, Victoria, South Village prijsses to hu one of Austraila, Tasmania and tite most attractive villages in the history of the Games. Natural bush parks and gum trues will give it a truly Aus- tralian- favour.

Anniversary

The VIIth Commonwealth Games will open in Perth 011 November 22, 1982-six years opening to the day after the of the 1956 Olymple Games which Australia staged so muc- cessfully in Melbourne,

The British Commonwealth and Empire Gomes Federation conference in Berie xed the 1962 Games dates at November

to December 1 a fortnight ter than originally planned,

A national effort

One of the firal glits to help Bnance the 1962 Games WAS £6,068 from the Government of Victoria. Citizen commit. tees are being formed in Australian capitals to support the flames.

£23,188 has been Already subscribed to the fund, which aims to raise £250,000 to help Aus- pay the fares to Western

6 trolia of the 1,500 athletes and

altictals from 30 British

Com-

է :

His summing up on Games accommodation "In "Porik;

At present good cians hotel accommodation, is available In the city, although at least three hotels are already booked

out.

● Later bookings will have to be made at suburban hotels which are, however, well served by publie transport,

In the middle of, 1901, if necessary, a scheme for billeting visitors in private homes will be brought into operation,

Bookings should be made through normal agencies, In case of dimculties the Accom- modation Cummittee. Care air C. G. Dudky, di St, · Géorge's Terrace, Perth. Western Aus- tralia, will gladly' help.

England, Italy draw in youth soccer match

Newcastle, Nov. 2. England and Poly drew 1-1. in the Under-23 soccer Interna total here under the floodlights tonight.

There were explosive scenes! following Joe Baker's goal for England after 15 minutes of the first half which equalised one from Italy's Bruno Nicole mine minutes earlier.

Baker undled the font- keeper into the net after he ad gathored the ball. The Italiana hotly disputed the goal. and claimed the English forward should have been penalised..

Thereafter At Wes a dull mediocre game with few thrills. -China Mill Special.

Hamlet plays Gilchrist!

Western Australla are sponsor-The Ing inother contest for school- children. First prize will be return Ansett-ANA air passage to Perth for the child arist and #guardian and tickets to the Games,

By IAN WOOLDRIDGE

London,

committee convened in a pub deep in the black heart of the Arnold Bennett country. “Look,” said chairman, "pooblic is makin' monkeys out of us. It's time we was somebody." Giral Chell Cricket Clubs | overs, is an uncompromising Buth. contests closed on Octo-acted last week. They hired Hoy cricketer.

Will (Have Bumper

Travel) ber 31.

bowl all out all the time," In his interim Gilchrist, No. 1 Bial-bowling be has written terrorist of the world's firest memoirs, "I don't care whether

I'm bowling against batsmen,

a young- ster or a veteran, a star or s

Art galleries, West Australian.

and Tasmanian Queensland

distributed Turist Bureaus entry forms for the open contest.

Good accommodation

Accommodation Committee ehairman C. G.. Dudley-- whose daughter is married to champion miler Herb Elloli --ways the Committee has adjusted successfully Tew

made before booking every the Games were mit back fortnight.

Sports Diary

TODAY

Soccer

a

1st Division: Kitchee v Happy Valley (Boundary-street) 4.43 pm

Heserve Division: Happy Valley (Boundary-street) 3.15

tum.

Great

me."

Outnumbered

Never heard of Chell? Neither has the tele.ginner. They get the lot from phone directory, the RAC handbook or the ABC rail- way guide. But it does exist, It's a hamlet on the Indus- trial outskirts of Stoke,

And, like the chairman said, an extraordinary they have ambition, They intend to became latterday Hambledon--the vill- age which 200 years ago had o cricket team so strong that Unce wipect the

Humpshire Downs with a fumots Al- England XI.

Knees, I gather, are already trembling among Great Chell's opponents in the North Stai- fordshire League.

Great

ambitious Chell' cricket club committee hope they get the lat from Gilchrist He's coeling them 230 a week. And last year their players occasionally outnumbered spectators.

But times tre changing. "We haven't any baths yet," admits their Anancial secretary, Doug Schelfeld, "But we've built the

It's time the HK Softball

Association

drop

their kid-glove methods

By

OLLY VAS

Rules are flexible. Just how flexible are they in local softball? We'had a literally revealing answer only last week, at the monthly Council Meeting of the HK Softball Association held at the YMCA, Kowloon. It was confirmed that up to then, no fewer than four teams now actively participating in league competition had still not complied with certain conditions of entry.

A three-man Protest Board ties in respect of umpiring Having sold my two bits' appointed by the Council upheld | duties. Tesins will be reminded | worth we must finally pass on Ed "Chief", Carvalho's protest] of one of the conditions of en- to the weekend games. The against Y. S. Llang's Pandag fortry. If players now to be no-spotlight will fall on the Giants felding an unregistered playerminated play truant they

verous Stardusts Junior game at in the recent Seminoles vs be subject to u monetary fine 3 pm on Sunday. These twa Pandas Senior match and end if THAT falls to have the undetested teams clash for the awarded the game to the necessary deterrent effect "fur- Arst time and fans should wit- Seminoles,

ther acifon" will be contemplat-pess Junior softball at its best.

Another point raised by Carvalho was referred to the Council for possible action.

cd.

No excuses now

may

The decision could go either way. As the Glants are I stronger-hitting team and the Slardists play the defensive softball, it is hard to hazard a pre-game forecast,

Is not my intention to be critical of the good work done

Only three teams today can by ecrtain officers of the claim to be co-operating with As for the olher league Association but from the

winners are the Arhoclation, the Seminoles, matches logical foregoing I must be painfully

Stardusts those mentioned Arst Cheyennes and the

the who have been rotating their following programme: players for the PIL: poss of calling gamer.

clear that laxity has been exercised in their dealings with some leam managers and a lot of inconvenience a unwelcome publicity could have been avoided had kid- glave methods BIOL been adopted.

Apathetic bunch

.

Any sporling Association is only as strong as the will of the people in office and while one | apprecintés little "bending"

when circumstances dictate. It is possible to lean back too far, thus encouraging abuse such as as occurred time and again in softball,

Our softboliers, sad to say, are an apathetic bunch of sports-

men. They show no interest in

"

The rest have nothing to be proud of and it is both grati- fying and sad

to note that such drasile steps will have to be taken,

Baturday

In

4 pm: Pandas vs New Asto College (Jr),

Sunday

No longer will teams be able to proffer the excuse about Ignorance of the rules for 13 is intended to shortly issue all players sets of the complete (Jr). Official Rules of Softball, The Scoring section is fortunate to 1.39 pm: Cheyennes va have the services of the keen Navy (Sr). and willing lady searers and for once they have no prob Jema.

vs Giants

11 am: Anicfopes vs Wolves

9.30 am: Lions (Little League).

Rules and by-laws

With

is now

CHESS

by LEONARD BARDEN

U9

Four queens on the board by

the 13th move in a master game

best northern secreboard out- side Trent Bridge. And now or sympathy with the aims of we've got one of the world's top, the governing body and the

Though the season problems it is faced with. They almost two months old we still players."

Grent days, quke clearly, are choose to disregard notices and have no ground rules available ahead for Great Chell. Greater appeals made to turn up to For Gilchrist, the man who perhaps thon even historic ociate at league games. We for cary reference, the last set

is practically unique. Here's was tossed out. of the West Tambledon enjoyed. For Messis.

are certainly scraping the bottom having appeared in the 1958-0

Handbock

the Inter-o- it happened (Johansson v. Indies Test team at the age of Mynn, Nyren and Co. never bit of the

barret when we are rational Series coming up soclt, p04. P-Q4: 1 P-Q84. P- Nlisson, Amsterdam, 1954). _ 1. 23 and brought a premature halt on the bright idea of building forced to conduct frantic

club with the ever- searches at game time for some rules of cligibility will have to KS; ŠK KB3, P-QBU; TEL to a Lancashire League game a eticket

formulated, approved by 88, Kt-B3; 5 P-K3. QK-Q2: of a SOCCER | Camillur face among spectators be Kitchee after injuring three batsmen in soaring proills

Avc whirlwind pool: the course of

30 that suitable umpires can be Council and adopted by the B-Q3, PXP: 79xBP, P cajtled into

a match Association. We certainly want to QKt4; 8 B-03, B- -K12; 0 F- 'calling and all the time there are avoid repetition of the farce that K1.P-Kt5; 10P-KS, FXKŁ: 11 seated in the stands Senior look place earlier when a PK. PxKtF: 12 PXE FxE players (and experienced Juniors Portuguese player chose to play (9); 13 PyR(Q), Q-R4 sh:#14 too) who unashamedly look the und eigned up for China while Kt-02, Q(R4)—B0: 16 K—13. other way!

the t-84: 16 QXP. KtXB; 17 X his sister turned cut in uniform of Portugal:

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ch; 22 QXR. BQ ch: 23 K 93, B-Kt6 thi: Resigns, for if 24 Ky either B. QxQ; or 24 QxB, Q-B? mate.

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This is indeed a pointed com- mentary on the slate of um- piring and of the game today, he is working on both sets of This chronic umpire shortage rules arst since we are on this will, it is earnestly hoped, soon tople perhaps he might even be resolved for very shortly all find the time to have a go at team managers (with the per- the By-Laws with the view to miited exception of New Asin plugging up any existing top College's Nelson Thayer) will be holes, for at present the word- receiving a stifty-worded notejing of these By-Laws leaves from the Umpire-In-Chief some room for misinterpreta“ defining the teams responsibili- ' tion.

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