Army.

5,

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1961.

Eastern

3

WEEKEND SOFTBALL

MY! THREE OWEN GOALS! Stardusts stay in

Army sharpshooters

riddle Eastern's tottering defence

By I. M. MacTAVISH

The Army, playing bright breezy football with commendable enthusiasm, beat Eastern by five goals to three, before almost 6,000 spectators at afternoon.

all out

Australia

for 202

Sydney, Jan. 16.

Australia, 172 for five at stumps on Saturday, were all out for 202-in reply to West Indies' first innings score of 339-after an amazing collapse this morning against an accurate all-spin attack.

wickets of Davidson and N, O'Neill b Sobers After Alan Davidson, three not

Benaud.. out on Saturday, went for 10

at 194, Ken Mackay (not out and Saturday)

27

cn

Benaud were out at 200, and then Grout and Martin at 202.

The last five wickets went, for

hour. Boundary-strect yesterday

The soldiers were worthy winners if only because they showed a far greater sense of concentration than their opponents and, as far as the Chinese boys were concerned they were very fortunate they did not go down by a much greater. margin.

Eastern gave a deplorable dis- play of soccer moods which varied through arrogance, in- difference, superiority and, when things went wrong, completo de- jection,

was

and every forward had his mo- Owen getting the ments with Oscar for three very intelligent goals,"

tight runs this morning the scoreboard going from 19k for Avc to 202 all out.

This gave the West Indies o lead of 137 on the first innings, Lance Gibbs made an impres- with a fina! sive Test debut analysis of three wiekels for He claimed his 46 runs. three victims in four balls getting Mackay and Martin in

deliveries successive

and vass downL

then, Out of A

After Benaud had

hat-trick with thwarted went to Lau

single, having Grout caught He took his wit- by Hube. ked in three overv morning at a cost of 13 runs.

suldiers hesitating Ho Ying-fun j

wept an securate the left touch-linc. mixup the ball

winger

can

It is dificult to know what Shu-wah. With all the time in one can say about this truly, the world, the le

had It was impossible to believe miserable Eastern side. They hipra a neat pass goolwards the that this much publicised side were Inconceivably poor. The and Luu Chi-luin boasted the names of so manyuttack had not a single spark of dificulty in getting it into famous Colony footballers for imagination and the defence, in not. Lowther and Kelsey

Lau Yes is currently here the blame for this one their play was so poor. Wielr which

...and both were guilty a spirit so low, and their stars so touching absolute rock-bottoni,

than # minute later when the winger casily brushed aside by the had more toopholes

was again given picnle space Army baya one wondered in bursted slove,

b:fore crossing for Lau Chi- what their repulation

ham to put his side in the lead. born. Theirs was one 10

It was a lead which they cer- demonstration of misplaced ;

tainly did not deserve. flutted Backles russes, wanted chances. Their attitude towards the same compared most unfavour. ably with Dont of the lively bubbling soldiers, Ted Grant's Lads were always looking for the bal: always prodding at the opposition, feeling for weak resses; always willing to swing speculatively into the fray with a refreshing abandon that has

Name taken

of how As and

an Indication things were going Lou Yee got! stern talking to from the re feree during the first half. Na dressing Tim-loy got a similar down and later hud his name taken for a stomping tackle on was a shade Sykes....and lucky not to be in trouble again

when a short time afterwards

missed his swinging bool Just Mackin's leg.

For a time the soldiers lost a bit. of their confidence and Was when the half way stage reached they were stilt behind.

Eastern soon lost their edge

the after

Interval and although the defence held opt against the persistent Army attack for a time the wrking was on the wall,

011

L. Favell

Worrell b Valen-

Uine

Mackay e Solomon So accurate was the bowling K.

Gibby that Benaud 'did not open his; account until he had been at A. Davidson e Worrell b

Valentine the crease for over half

It, Benaude and 6 Valen-

Une Both Gibbs and Valentine were J. Martin'e Solomon b Gibbs able to turn the ball appreciw. Grout e Hunte b Gibba ably this morning.

1. Mecki noi out

The West Indies begun their second innings with Conrad Smith and Caminle Hunte but after Davidson had bowl- a downpour ed one delivery interrupted play,

Scoreboard

0

FIRST INNINGS

West Indies: 339

Australia

Extras

Total

running for Junior League honours

By OLLY VAS

The Stardusts stayed in the running för the Men's Junior softball championship by stag- ing á great rally to inflict, a 10-4 defeat on the Indians in the week's main attraction, at King's Park on Saturday.

There was no scoring in the opening frame as both

sides went down in order. 71

Batting Aret the Stardusts' 10 Lamberto Diesta fled out to Mens Baptista at left field. 30 Willle Choa struck out and then George Lam registered his team's 10 Initial hit of the match but was I left stranded Lester Wu

with runners left high and dry on, tho bases, In the boltom of the fourth a grand throw we were treated by catcher Wu for with two 'outs* rogistered against the Indiane be tossed a bullet-fast per to short- 3 truck out to close the Starduststøp Dayaram to catch would-be

0 inning. The Indians Chaves, base alealer Chaves flatfooted,

0 Oliveira and Souza wère,all i

D

field 'outs' and then the second

4 inning got under way.

Fall of wickets! 1-17, 2-40, 3-05, 4-105, 5-155, 0-194, 7-200, 6-200, 9-202.

this

Hall Worreli Gibba

R. Simpson e Kanhaib Hall 10 Sobers

Valentine, at the other end, les

C. McDonald b Valentine 34 Valentine

the batsmen up to get the N, Harvey e Seber b Hall

Protested

Thero was no scoring by

Recond sixth

in

After Janiar Diesla had either side. in the fifth inning

of the top

the banted right in front of the and

the Stardusts drew plate ho advanced to base on a throwing error and level just after Indians' coach tallied the opening run of the Alec Braga had rightly pretested game when the ball got lost in Egainst a quiet and almost un- noticed change of the first-base the outfeld. Anotonio Diesta gót a base on umpire as Auster player Shot- Indians plicher Jojo ton turned over his duties to a

team-mate. MR wballs off

Back 0 53 2 Marques, advanced a base on

18 one of Marques' wild pitches and out went the Indians in this inning for with u runner on base 6403 then scored the second run on

Baker Hussain's lonk fly ball to and only one down George Lam 24.2 0 07

centre field where Robert Olaes got under the ball safely but Lovid not relay it to home plate in time to beat Antonio to it.

Bowling

13

0

23

4

5 2 14 1 -Reuter.

Terry Downes' best days

seem

be all over now

to be

Boston, Jan. 15.

At 30 and after three retirements, America's Paul Pender appears to have

·

a bright boxing future. At 24, England's Terry Downes may have seen his best days in the ring.

3:ot seldom been present in the Enstern goalkeeper Lam Po Too many mistakes middleweight champion's bloody,

sido

Top honours

1s Impossible

te

1:01

So vers

kin was good and bad in turnu

it and bi Rove that long ago Chan

Chi-kong was Much of this new found his sprang from little Dixon whose almost an automatic choice for sweeping passes and industrious our representative sides. Yester- Gront day he had a terrible time and foraging gave the Army

trcm

A

tank a new sense of urgency.

Oh, the Inside-right made mistake or twa but he was al- ways wanting the ball and he

do! never stopped trying to something with it when it camo his way.

Probably the soldiers will award top battle honours to in- side-left Owen who capped o hard-working afternoon with three capil goals and in this they would not be far wrong... be the big fellow would be a still greater asset to his side it occasionally he would move the ball just that little bit quicker tu a betler poaltioned mate. Some spectators thought he was being greedy... I didn't agree I thought there was always

i purpose in his work,

It is true he sometimes held

were

boya Chiacc The

mistakes.... making too many and it was

no surprise witen Almy Dixon equalled for the

goal in the 60th minute. The came out of a hertle struggle but it Was

the less de- nore The real disappalalment of served, the Eastern side. however,

Dixon was his master stort to finish.

the side-bad

the

57 seconds

Scored four times

Moll Dayaram struck out and then Lamberto Dlesta was tossed

out at rst base on a routine in- feld play to end the top of the second with the winners enjoy

, a 2-0 lead.

2 short-lived lead

for in the bottom half of this! inning the Indians got back into

the game.

went Shotton

and

popped up, just behind second base. - La came right-fielder Oliveira for the catch but he hesitated and the ball dropped In front of his startled gaze. Before the ludian infeld could recover

their wits Lamberto Diesta had raced home from second base for the equaliser.

As the Indians did not break: the deadlocked score of 4-4. the atmosphere was a tensa when the last inning

opened,

Marques with a neat bunt which Junior Diesta reefed pitcher

Successive hits off the bats of the latter neided very well but Joey Reis, Olacs, David Ullman there was no defensive covering and Bosco Roza and a folder'a at first base and Junior was sate Downes didn't protost the chelee saw the Indians scoring by mile.

Brother Antonio followed suit That was the way I looked Į doner at the Boston Arena last

referee's TKO action imme four times before Marques swung

This time today following the partiol night,

Peader's once-brittle, hands' diately. In his dressing room at a third strike and missed and with another bunt.

ing uo the ball and Junilor Seventh-round technical knock- chopped holes in game Terry's Buch later, he said: "I don't Chaves and flicky Oliveira were, Marques overthrew after pick-

faco forcing referce I think they would have stopped tossed out.

When the third inning epened scored to put the winners in the out over the lion-hearted Lon-

blood the fight it Pender was in the Connelly stop the feiting at

of the same position as i was, As my the score was 1-2 in the indians lead 5-4. sayouth round of their 18 trainer says, you give a couple favour but moments later it was of pints of blood to the Red 4-3 as Willle. Chod crossed home The British champlen re- Cross and you thirut nothing of plate on yet another wild throw in the opposing infield and as the quired-15 slitches to close his it."

Terry gald ko'd like another losers failed to increase their 13 for a bone-deep, wounds, Inch-long cut down the right crack at Ponder and London lead the score remainit at 4-9 the fourth inning zo promoter Harry Levene has when aldo of his nose and two for a jagged gash over his left eye. offered the champion $100,000 | under way. The stitching was done at for a return fight in London. But Pender said he won't fight Massachusetts General Hospital

Downes again. after the fight,

INTER-HONG CRICKET

Jardines draw with Dodwells

in an

Infor-hong cricket match at Chater-road yesterday, Jardines drew with Dodwells.

• Scores were:

Jardines

as it is -- Lau Chi-lom's the most of a Hudson-inspired A. A. Atonco, e Holdsworth

b Kilburn

Once Ол level terms the so-called star-soldiers. piled on the pressure Was

froni rank. Five when a free-idek was awarded studded

against Ng Tim-loy. Owen was with not famous banes breath of inspiration among on the spot to prod home the cross and three minutes later the lot of them.

MacFarlane, who was always loo good for Fong Chi-choy, made As skipper of concealed show of resigned de Lau Yee mistake and gave the

J. Palu, run qué ..................ns jection, and his finshes of rok delighted Army side a 1-2 lead.

It were quite for

looked as though the

R. Wyatt, e Boala b Kliburn bad temper

inside - right scoring was over for the day glvable. scored two neat goals but what but in the 89th minute Lau D. Edwards, e Holdsworth b

a big op aver good he achieved must be Shu-wah spotted

C. Blott, b Mallet written off against his quite when the Army defence moved 5. Newbigging, b Beale

loo far upfield and the winger C. Barclay, b Beale uncharazienstle conduct and at- titulo. although truth to tell capped a spanking run with

H. D. M Barton, b Kilburn this Eastern side is enough to brillatly taken goal.

G. Carey, b Beale drive any wholehearted foot-

The

the ball a bit too long but he baller to distraction. nevor did it without a

reason

and it was good to see an Army ! player for the first time this season, showing enough con- fdence to meet the Chinese boys at their own ball playing game.

While the military rentatives

Kave

display for a long

ilcir

Best goal

and,

DC

astute Army offelals cannot and the time to set up two goals

Lau Kalichu and Szeto were never in the game apart from a couple Lashes, Ho Ying-fun wha

Profling repre- more effective.

poor marking best Lower's

found enough space Ume the Shu-wuh

captain....and underline the point he scored the best goal of the afternoon

he Laund when enough room in a Lowther-less! beat to slip down the wing and left-foot a beautiful smack

nct. the Army into rive

There was a very good crowd

be bind to several important for shortcomings in their side.

Out of position Goalkeeper Kelsey was twice benten oil ends

up from cross balls while he waited rooted to the goal line

but although

though to

a

Kilburn

for A. J. Bowden, b Mallet Baird, not out

3

Extras

Total

10

5

10

rounder lo scrap.

Terry will require another plastic surgery operation to Ax the extensive

Pender was ahead on all three for the six com-

and expensivo, scorecards damage to his nose. About 18 pleted rounds-AP. months ago he spent $1,500 tɔ repair his oft-injured nose and the scars over his eyes.

Downes, an aggressive mauler

who is willing to take purchas

to land some of his own, hus

been stopped by cuts five times four-year professional career 01 33 (20 won, 7 lost; Aght.

in

0

104

OMR W

8.3 13 0

10 3 46 3

15 1 52 4

With only seconds left play the fans shouted for an all out Eastern attack but instead soldiers who was the Manhreatened danger. A free-kick to thern just of carly was awarded

Fall of wickets: 1-7, 2-7 cutelde

penalty arca

and Owen got his third goal of the 3-18-4-33. 5-83, 0-142, 7-143, by

1-144, 0-100. shot.... afternoon with a fine

Bowling Apalysis At as the referes raised his

whistle to blow for time.

VERDICT: A well earned A. P. Pereira ....

D. Beala win for the Army and The

R. Kilburn useful victory should be a

for morale-booster

skipper W. Mallet.... Bagley and his boys Easiera were a side shorn of spirit. conadenet..., and mutual re spert. They were a poor, poor lot and even if the referee dia seem a bit harsh with them at times they had no grouse; no team да bad as theira served victory.

the goalie ay "carry-the-can" on hand to welcome the teams for both first-half goals the im- and the fans got plenty pi no- portant feature is that all three ton right from the start. Eastern goals come directly from left-winger Lau Shu-wah. The i

First Lau Kut-chu missed a

outside-left gavo two of them to sitter and then at the other end Lau Chi-len on a plate and scor- Owen and Dixon had good tries ed one himself and the vital point well saved by goaltre per Lan is that on each occasion Lowther

was sadly out of position.

the

It is

Po-kin

At this stage i was all Army and the soldiers bad bad luck when Sykes doubled back on his track and cracked a fine right-foot shot against the post with the goalkeeper

well beaten.

The Army kept up a sustained allack but

one Eastern

I make this point because 1 believe the soldier is one of the full-backs I most promising have watched in a long dine... but, it is not enough to look gooi in possession: to storm petacularly into the tackle: to drop doilghtful loba into opposing goalmouth Imperative als to THINK breakaway Kelsey was tem faster than the other man: to porarily injured in a clash with mavo instinctively into post-Lau Chi-lam. He was cheered tion and to do uno's own up almost immediately when Job.

Owen was right on the spot. tu outside-loft rade

táp tho bail home after Maa- two and scored one goal for his Farlane had ripped the Eastern alde because Lowther was out defence to shreds." This was a of position and the-full- Hack was fortunate that other Dr goal and a due reward for unsuccessful upfeld excursions some ake combination by the did not end in tragedy for his Atiny forwards,

Eastern's

elde.

j

It was noilcoable at this stogo Turner, at left-back, and that Lowther was giving the the entire Army middlo line Eastern outside-left a lot

of

had a grand afternoon. Joline scope and the soldiers were a and Mackla have seldom shodo lucky when Lau Chi-tam from the played better while big-bost shot just outside Bagley Save Lan, Kel-cbn as winger's pass much. chanson as an Aberdeen Hudson had a good try at the ting-seller.

miber and but his heador went The soullers attack lookout wide and from, the goal-kicit mazairponeful than it has Editor got the equallsory · The deny at any time thla nonsonbil carried upflold and with the

The teams

K. A. Johnson-Hill

Dodwells L. H. Williams, c Carey

Edwards

Wallo ho appeared in for

a long layoff, the rejuvenated; Pender looked forward to two possible defencts this year of! his share of the crown,

100-pound recognised

Massachusetts, New York and Europe. Gene Fullmer of West Jordan, Utah;` is the National Boxing

After this, the Indians seemed to have lost heart in the pro- ceedings, especially when Baker. Hussain daringly bunted a third

sccre to have plate or the strike, pushing Antonio ever

read 6-4.

The Stardusts bad a chance to tie up the ball game In this Inning but

indig- BOTTE

Winning lead

Moti Dayaram then struck out but catcher Peter Souza dropped criminate bat swinging against the ball and Hussain scampered Marques' low and high pitches to third base as. confusion reign-

both Lamberto Dieta Daygrain, bunked to

ed in the Indians' ranks. Mahadev load the and George Lam siriking out bases and then Lamberto Diesta slashed the ball past third-baso-

LOW

WEST BEAT EAST 35-31

IN PROFESSIONAL BOWL

U.S. FOOTBALL CLASSIC

Los Angeles, Jan. 16.

world champion la Johnny Unitas, barely stealing the show from the retiring Norm Van Brocklin, hit Lennie Moore on two long and decisive pass plays to day as the West defeated the East 35-31 in the Pro Bowl. Upitas, voled

champion.

Association

Basilio next

the player of cord by pitching threo touch

Altogether, Van In line for Pendor was a pos- this annual National Football down passes. 0 1 20 2 40 27sible title scrap with ex-cham League, all-star event for the Brocklin threw for 238 yards plon Carmen Basilio and one second straight year, passed for completing 17 of 38. Unitas hit With the winner of the Fullmer 218 yards and helped set up the 10 of 18, Sugar Ray Robinson title fight West's final touchdown with a Jim

Green Taylor, on Feb, 25-yard run.

Pro driving full-back, flod a The game drew a crowd of Bowl record by scoring three I want the winner as soon as 62,971 in balmy. 85-degree touchdowns, all on runa of two possible," said Pender. "I want weather.

A. A. Payne, b Barclay G. Holdsworth, b Edwards R. Kilburn, b Wyatt

at Las Vegas, Nevada,

14

&

25.

B

7

de-

D. Beale, Newbigging

21

J. J. Wilson, run out ....

to clear up the dispute over, the

33

J. Chubb, e Carey b Barclay

title once and for all. The sooner

31

the better."

M. Mallet, e and b Wyatt

Extrus

14

3

Army: Krisey, Lowther, Turner, Johns, Bagley, Mackin, MacFarlane, Dixon, Hudson. Owen, Sykts.

Eastern: Lam Pa-kin,

Ng Chlichoy, Fong. Tim-loy, Fong Kl-kong, Lau Yes, Chan Chi- kong, Szeto Man, Lau Chi-lam, Lau Kai-chu, Ho Yinglun, Lau Shu-wah.

Reftret: Mir F. Pratlett

Total for 8 wickets. 130

Although His Jab, which beat

a steady tattoo against Downty reddening face, was sunpping and

combinations his

clocked simarily, Pender, sald, "I wasn't too sharp. Seven months too long a' inyoff."

66-yard pass

yards or less,

Buy's

man Chaves Two runs were tallied on this hit to make the ecore 8-4.

Two sacrifice bungs later the- gcme was won as the Stardusts pushed two imore runs neross to build up on unassailable lead of six runs.

In a do-or-dle effort. Brana sent pinch-hitter Francia Souza up to bat but nothing came of it as Souza and then Peter Souza and finally Reis went down; in. order to end the game.

This was a hard fought match

up to the last inning when the Stardusts ran riot, Pilchers Mar- good form but the hour. was the

ques and Hussain were both in man of the winners' left- flelder Antonio. Diesta AUTOSO brilliant one-hand catch of the ball off Bosco Roza's bat, with bases loaded in the afth inning

pass with cannot be allowed

out comment. Some of plate calls were umpire Bill Silva's strange, to say the least.

Other results Other results during the week- end were:

MEN'S JUNIOR LEAGUE Austera 6, Now Asia Collage. 18, Pandas 0, Antelopes 7 (walke

Van Brocklin's targets on his touchdown pltches were Tommyovor). Unlias threw und 44-yard McDonald and Fele Retzlaff, to Bivore, his both of Philadelphia, and Sonny scoring pass Baltimore teammate, and

handle of St Louis. The playe the Colt half-back again

wore good for 40, 43 and 30

a 60-yarder that pui the West yards in that order.

in posliion for another score.

But quarter-back Van Brock-

Cleveland quarter-back Milt

The outing against Downess, who led Philadelphia to the Plum got off the East's longest was his first nice he edged 1960 NFL Championship, hard-scoring throw when RW Robinson

the second ly Anished his unnimnificent 11- Randle with a 61-yarder.

Fall of wickrta; 1-15, 2-23. 8:30. 4-38, 6-73, 0-94, 7-130, &-136.

Bowling Analysis

O M

+ 1 33 c. Barclay R. Wyatt D. "Edwards D. Newbigging

TAE GAMBOLS

DHALL WE GO

TO THE THEATRE

TONIGHT?

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9

1 51

3

·for

2 straight time here, on June 22. year pra career in disgrace. 2) He has now. won la straight

he hit

would be

Ecore by quarters were:

3-14+7-7-31, The Dutchman, who has sold East

7-14-7-7-35 hiri West

**AP. Ingi game, led a Pro Bowl, re-

2 over a four-year period for a repeatedly this 13-5-2 record.

Barry Appleby

OR OUT TO

DINNER?

OR

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DEPENDS

ON WHAT

BOTH

HOW

MUCH MONEY-

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GOT

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Remember Thres simen k'week

MEN'S SENIOR LEAGUE Seminoles 5. SCAA 9.

LADIES' LEAGUE SCAA 7, Toreros 0 (walkover).

Arnald Palmer wins the San Diego Open

San Diego, Jan 10, Arnold Palmer, the US Open, champion, defentet Al Belding of Cimada in a sadden-death playoff in the $20,000 San Diego, Open today:

Palmer shot a birdie three on the 947-yard fint hole of the player to bring it to a quick conclusion and collect the: $2,600 first prize. Balding with a part. four collected: $1,000,

It was a dramalia head-to- head race botween the 31-ÿost=. old · American glar, and the 40m) year-old "Canadian as they pley- ed in illo samd threesome,

They came to the 19th, prem all even after Paumer bud mida up two shots on the last ning hotes, Balding almost sánkó 25-foot-pull-for a birdie two on the last hola which would have. won the tournament busi be nilised by only a £vit or firu AFKA

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