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drivers reach Monte Carlo
ONE FATAL ACCIDENT AS 154 ENTRANTS COMPLETE FINAL RUN
Monte Carlo, Jan. 24. Just over half of the 305 starters for the 30th Monte Carlo Automobile Rally had crossed the finishing line before the control gates closed at 16.01 hours GMT here today.
After driving continuously for four days and three
nights from eight starting points scattered over Western Europe the 154 survivors arrived at this tiny principality on the south coast of France.
acro-
They had covered frein be-ed by its modern sicck teca 3,000 king (2,291 miles); dynaanie rivals the high angular to 3,902 kms (2,417 mile) ac | Austin which since. It went into cording to the route chosen. service had 73,000 miles on is
Accidents and mechanical speedametre crossed the finishing Inilures forced most of the non- tine. Out stepped Peter Dini- arrivals out of this gruelling mock head of the British Oul- Mid-winter Regularity and Re-, side Television Service wearing liability Run in which teams re- a bawler hat and carrying a presenting 21 countries tud toalled umbrella, tralain 6 average
speed of _The_"laxi driver", Britain's 31.8 miles (50 kms) an hour.
Worst hit
The Osgow starters were the worst hlt with 48 teams falling by the wayside, Sixty- three seft the Scottish starting point and only 15 arrived here within the time limit.
starters put up The Athens the best performance with 11 of the 13 ms clauiting in on time,
Tony Brooks who came second Its the 1950 World Racint Drivers Championship checked The taxi meire which showed £135 5 for the 2,001 muca Help from Głasgow,
Dimmock ald they had re- | tired from the rally on Monday because they felt they would not have crossed the mountain passes within the lime limits. But he was satisfied with his mission having shot four films
the Rally for the Briting, Brond-
The Aliens starters also ap-casting Corporation-AFP. pear to have collected the least nenalty points and the possible! Itally winner might be among their arrivals,
The arrival scorecard read: Athens: 13 starters 11 arrived. Stockholm: 88-64,
Warsaw; 24-10.
Monte Carlo: 35-23.
Lisbon: 25-7.
Parie: 46-15.
Frankfurt: 13-3.
Glasgow: 63-15.
Of the 134 arrivals only 120 of them those with the
1east penalty points will compete in Thursday's "Hound the Houses' race over four laps of the prin- · I city's Grand Prix circuit.
It will only be after the re- sults of this race have been added to Lise complicated calculations
penalty of The points incurred during the run across Europe is here, thas the overall winner and the various category winners whil
knowil
Over
Criticised
be
Although Louis Chiron, the French Holly director had pre- dicted that this year's run was shaping up na a possible "dis- Bater" because of the good weather last night's 700-kilo- metre (440-mile) suicide run
ce and snow-covered trountain passés from near Lyans to here quickly, chopperl the Aeld down to nearly a half. Several experienced Raily drivers had criticised
the or ganisers for this final
mage with is strict speed controls. After three days and two nights of hard-continuous driving over nearly 3,200 kilometres (2,000 miles) the weary drivers had to negotiate eight mountain passes of the 4,000 feet entegory and. narrow winding mountain roads with almost unprotected edges over vertiginous drops.
Although there was virtually he risk to the public during this i huge through the lonely moun- lains in the middle of the night the drivers argued that drivers could hope for no immediate help in the event
crash
and persible injuries.
Fatal accident
So for only one fatal accident į
A GOALKEEPER'S ORDEAL
Reason for Jack Kelsey's discomfiture and dis. may? The goalkeeper, shaping to meet a shot from Manchester City winger Barlów, fumbles with
the
ball which spins off his chest goalwards-and Ar- senal's three-goal lead is reduced. But Arsenal won this English first division league match by 54. Central Press photo.
Basil the bookie passes his test!
Sydney. Racing in Australia, as in Eng- over-flowing land, has its
fund of humorous anecdotes. liked the tale of one Basil Pye, who after an unsuccessful season's punting round the Bydney fracks, hit on a brain- wave. He decided to turn bookmaker and open up al The Nile, unregistered meet- Ings on the south coast.
Big business
"The bookles there offer evens every horse in the race. There must be a fortune to be wot),' he reasoned, So with bor- rowed rear and £40 falið ón loan in the satchel, our Bask and three cronies set off, They arrived at the meet, look- ed around, found a suitable pitch and studied the eard. The names meant nothing (and anyway it was all of - against their being the right 'uns). instead of
giving evens - the field, I'll offer 2 1 in the first race and cop all the business on the track," Baall whispered
First innings points for
S. Australia
Brisbane, Jan, 24. South Australia look firs innings points in their high- scoring Shefeld Shield match which ended in a draw here today.
From CLIVE GRAHAM
tentatively ta hi clerk "Can't do much Farm," said the latter, sucking his pencil. And so it came to be, A stentarian offer of "Two's the feld,"
There were
only 2,000 people there but they rushed in mast at Basil's pitch, waving Eunches of fiversit their fists....
"Steady on, folks, steady on. I'm Just a new bookmaker trying out my volce.”
And he shouted out louder than everi" "Pye testing. Pre togi- ing. Out, two three four. Are you receiving me? Are you receiving me?"
peal; " TAKE five to two." They sure breed 'cin
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NOTICE
THE ROYAL HONG KONG
JOCKEY, CLUBS,
TODAY'S HEXANGULAR RUGBY Day of the 7th Race Meeting
CLUB MAY BE HARD PUSHED BY RAF THIS TIME
By "PROP"
The two Hexangular Tournament games which will highlight today's rugger programme, are of interest for entirely different reasons. Bath games are return fx-; Williaans, turrea between sides which have sirendy inot once In the
Tournament, Brigady and Club being the victors on three oc- ensions. Both gama were hard fought and victory was not puined, la either case, without a great deal of trouble for the winners.
Johnston
Racos G and 7 of the 1st
on 21st January, 1901, Le, the Deep Bay Handicap (2nd Section), Ono hills for Claas 3 horses and the Bliver Mino Bay Handicap (2nd Section), from the 11⁄2 Mila Post for Class 2 horaos, will now ba run as Raçés 9 oǹd ́10 at 1,30 pm. and 2.00 p.m. respoc. tively on Saturday, 28th Jun- uary, 1961.
There will be no Cash Sweeps on Races 9 and 10 on the 28th January, 1961.
Race 8 on the 1st Day of the 7th Race Meeting.on 21st
Macaulay, Smith, (January, 1001, ie, the Cause- A. D. C. Ross, Berrécloth, Hall, way Bay Handicap, from tho 1 Milo Post for Class 3 Brigade: Broomfeld, Morgan, horses, will now be run on Davies, Dunn, Bliss, Maunsell, Land, Richards, Milson, Quirin,
Saturday, 11th February, Soare, Brown, Whatley, Broke 1961. Smith, Childs,
The return fixtures should Peter Burge
Brigade win comfortably,
and Club be a little harder pushed iban they were lost
time.
Number of changos
replaces Neil Harvey
1
Owners are notified that declarations of statters and ridors and tho draw for post. tions for these racea mude and published on 20th Jun- uary, 1961 will stand,
Races 1 to 8 on 28th January, 1961, as previously published, Drizade make a number of
will now be run at half hourly ebanges from the side which
Intervals commencing at 2.30 was held to a draw last week
p.m. an ending at 6.00 p.m. Sydney, Jan. 24. by a fighting HAF XV.
Peter Burge, the Queensland instead of at 2.00 p.m. and Maunsell and Lund resume a batsman, will replace the injur-5.30 pan. partnership which, at the beed Nell Harvey In Australia's ginning of the season, looked team for the fourth Test against The first saddling bell on
very effective, Morgan Car West Indies is place on the wing and will bring added pace to an already fast moving back line. Broom feld retains his place at full back after a successful debut Iart Wednesday, Davies, returns
on Saturday, 28th January, 1861, will now be tung at 1.00 p.m. By Order of the Stewards, A. E. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
at Adelaide Friday, January 27, team earlier today after he had Harvey withdrew from the falled a inere test. He pulled hamstring muscle while bat- Ung in the third test.
to the centre and Whalley re- Burge, an experienced bats Hong Kong, 24th Jan., 1961. veris to his more normal post-man, has toured England, the
tion of wing-forward.
West Indies, South Africa, India
It was alto announced that Ken Mackay would take over THE Harvey's vico-captaincy for the match-China Mall Special,
The Navy lineup is not and Pakistan. Available at present, but it will have ㄇ
pretty tough ilmo restraining the scoring ten dencies of this Brigade team, which lacks only Whitmore, Bennett and Roberts to maká
it their strongest side.
ay
In the other game the RAF Backle the Club, This could be the closest match of the series to date 49
the for Club are concerned. Without -Dwyer they cannot be sure of winning the bail as often in the tight as they usually do, but it
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TODAY Meeting
Hongkong Chinese Football Asso clation Meeting, CAAF Bldg, U pm. Berit Hongkong Amateur Boxing Ause
NOTICE
ROYAL HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB
Refunds
of Cash Swedp Tickets for the 6th, 7th and Rth Races, and the appro- priate proportion of Through Tickets, purchased in respect of the Race Meeting held on the 21st January 1903, will be made at the Princé's Building Cash Sweep Office of
presentation of the relevant Cabli Sweep Tickets and Vouchers.
Joe Erskine wins Williams hooks as well as he did station Open Tournament, the Club during office hours,
colourless fight
In the Taipan's game they can expect at least a share,
Southnin Playground, pm.
Rugby Royal Navy, Arrhy
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Without dofcat Mruaulay takes over from tion
19th Fid fest NA v let it. Warwick
ong, 3 pm, Club. 4 p.
Wanderers v Club Selec
Club. bm.
Air Force Club,
Williams st carns
prop, Kennedy another chance in the 737 centre and Stewart retains his position on the wing.
TOMORROW Meeting HKAAA Executive Committee Department,
Leicester. Jan, 24. Former British heavyweight champion Joe Erskine culpoint til Utli Ritter of West Germany
colourless 10-round cor- This Club side is a solid meeting at Education test here tonight.
workmanlike combination and 5.30 pm. The big Weishman, ranked their greatest rivals in the nigth challenger to Floyd Pat- competition are only them- terson's world Iitle by the selves! If they relax for one And American Ring Magazine, won second they will have every comfortably with an academ side in the Colony breathing performance in which he never down their necks. looked in trouble.
"Well folks," said he, "that
seems okay for sound. naw for business"
The bolt-exil
rang out ajal over the arena, rar-shattering in impact but modified in ap-
Australians to stick to tour schedule
Adelaide, Jan, 24. Australia's Test cricket side to visit Britain this year would not leave #ny earlier than scheduled to gain extra prac- tice In England, chairman of the Australian Board of Con- trol, Bir Donald Bradman, nald' today.
The team will have less than The overnight centurying its first match.
week in Britain before play- makers Murray Sergent andl.
Sir Donald Bradman
WON
has been reported and this oc- Bob Lloyd carried their scores commenting to the press on a eured after a French team had to 154 and 158 respectively for suggestion by a British cricket dropped out of the race,
South Australla, who were all writer, that the Australian team Thirtythree-year-old George out for 508. Queensland, should leave the Himalaya nt Chauvet who started from
on first innings, Malta and fly on to England to Monie Carlo
runs behind was killed earl
were 205 for three, Tom Vievers
dain extra practice time.
his team-mate injured when being 103 not out, when stumps
their car crashed into a tree near Pierrelatie, So France, last night, They had
reured from the
Rally only a few hours earlier and were being driven back to their home.
The driver of the ear was also killesi.
were drawn.
Sir Donnie Bradman reporters: The Boord Control 7ins considered
toki of
the
400 (W, Grout
Final scores were: Queensland: 119, J. McLaughlin 85, 3. Mae problem from every conceivable kay 06, N. Hawke three for 111ngle and has decided to adhere and 205 for three (T. Vievers to the dates-oct."
103 not out, McLaughlin 37 not cut).
Despite the critic's forebod- ings, "I dunk the Australians But the most remarkable South Australia: doa (M. will give a very good account arrival of all was the black, Sergent 184, R. Lloyd 138, J. of themselves," Sir Donald said. stataly London taxi, Uniperlurb- Lill 100)--China Mall Special-China Mall Special,
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There were no knockdow?l and in fuel neither boxer landed i
really domaging punch throughout the fight. Erskine used elusive lucties and caused the German to drop short with many long punches,
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By Order of the Stewards, PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO.
Treasurers.
Hong Kong, 26th Jan., 1961,
THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB 7TH RACE MEETING
2nd Day Saturday 28th January, 1961. They have now played something like 14 games (To be held under the Rules of The Royal Horis Kong Jockey Club) without defeat
and Every
THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 10 RACES. other alde extremely keen now to beat them. I don't forsee the RAF being tho team to TAKE this record away from Club, That they might be HANDED 1!!
Teams Teams for todays games are: Club: Moore, Stewart, Kennedy, Kelly, Scruby, Bedford,
The victory was a morale- booster for Erskine, who is scheduled to meet Henry Cooper for the British crown in March. ile also has ambitions to fight McTavish, for the European ille held by Wilson, fellow Welshman Dick Richard- ROMAP.
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AS I WAS SAYING.....
DEAR HAT
SPURS STILL
7-2 CUP
FAVOURITES
London, Jan. 24. Tottenham Hotspur, the Eat- lish League lenders, retained their position as seven to two favourlies for the Football Ascocletion Cup at the Victoria Club callover here last night. But they did not attract much business.
Leicester
City there best backed among the 32 teams left in the competition, being sup ported to win £7,500.
The fourth round will be played on Baturday,
Leading prices last night
were:
7+2 Tottenham Hotspur, 18-2 Burnley, 10-1 Leicester CIU, 11-1 Shefeld Wednesday, 14-1 Newcastle United, Manchester United and Aston Villa-China Mall Special.
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The First Bell will be rung di 1.00 p.m. and the First Race run at 1.30 p.m.
The Secretory's Office at Alexandra House will close at 11,15 a.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE'
No person without an Adhitsion Badge will be admitted. Admission Badges must be prominently displayed throughout the meeting.
Admission Badges at $25.00 each are obtálhable only on the written introduction of a Membet. dmissich Badges may be obtained during office hours from the Centh Sweep Offices of the Club at Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Stattle Square); 3. D'Aullor Street; Kings Road, North Point and 802 Nathan Road. ADMISSION BADGES WILL NOT BE ON SALE AT THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE AND WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE RACE COURSE ON RACE DAYS.
Tiffins
will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in edvance from
from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72011). Members, Ladies wearing Ladies Brooches, and their Guests must enter the Members Enclosure by the entrance to the
lember Stand.
Members wishing to proceed to Club Boxes en the 4th drid 6th Floors of the new Pubile Stand must do so from the 2nd Floor of the Members Stand, using the lift or stairs.
Guests are not permitted to enter the Pubile Enclosure and Stand.
Apart from the foregoing, Meinters, their Laçifes, and Members
NO CHILDREN under the age of seventees yours (Westch Standard) will be admitted to the Club'e premises during the meeting
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE `
The price of admission will be $10.00 auch payabid at the Gate Admission Badges will be fraued and they must be prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requialle fee of $10.00 in order to góly re-bdfnissioti, RESTAURANT.
MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be available in the
CASH SWEEPS
Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $18.00 één fér. Racès 1 bo`l tray bo obialed from the Cash Sweep Offles at Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Statue Square); 5, D'Aquilar Street, and 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon, during offer hours,
Special Carh Sweep Tickets on the Pedros bemorial cap echeduled to be run ca 4th March, 1001, at #2.00 open and Cask Sweep Tickets at $2.00 each for the art race of tid meeting thay be obtained from the Cast Sweep Offices of the Lith.
The office hours of the Coali Bweep Onlets of the Club és fellow
Fringe's Building, Ground Floor (facing Sintue Square) and $,'Agullar Striot, Tiong Kong
Wednesday to Friday.
Saturday 28th Janukrý
dam, to & M 9'àin to 10.30 eth.
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Wednesday to Friday Saturday, 2018 January
Hong Kong, 28th Jafilary, 1001,
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