YESTERDAY'S RUGBY
Garrison
just
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEDHUARY 9, 1961.
hockey
Laker's view on coming Holland Cup manage
to scramble home
against the
By “PHOP“
RAF
At the Club Stadium last night, the Gorrison, with a side which showed four changes from that originally selected, man- agod to defeat the Royal Air Force by six points (a try and a penalty goal) to three (a try).
The Garrison who were trailing three points to nil at half-time pulled out all the stops in the second half and after a very fine try by Mason had levelled the scores, MacDonald kicked a good penalty-goal to gain the decision for the Army side.
along
The ruger last evening could the RAF tried to take play to not be said to be of a very high the uther ext with quality but it was extremely touchfinder.
bard, uncompromising, tours- mom-lyze Jugger, with o Quer none given.
usted and eetuitaly
At the crucial print the RAF inckling, which has been thei; strong puint for the greater of tite season, let then part down. This maintain was the reason for The Garrison victory. for the RAF had a very and share of the ball due to some extremely effetent hanking by Manson.
During the Arst half the RAF pack played well and Carrkon not only kept the
forwards quiet,
ime to blot aut
but found many pro-
A re-
Garrison
The Army side came back to the tack, and, after a blotc knock-ou by the threes had been ignored by the reteres. MacDonald found hin- self attempting aniher penalty- kick from this BAP twenty-live he following in off-side deel- sion against the armen.
This attempt from an easter praitico was also mised, and the HAP won a respite due to some gokicking by Gee.
Fall, Edwards ad Hope were at this stage providing a plentiful supply of the ball from the Bneouts for Garzi- son, hat their threes could make fitte radway ngatust some sharp tackling.
mising Garrison three-quarter moves as well.
half sar The spent
RAF open scoring Furgence of the Garrison pack,
Strangely it was. RAF who however, and the RAF forwards
control secred directly from a lineout. the t have so much
ne over the
the first Man, enfching the ball of game os in
front of the 1*ir, made a breek half.
Jack. taside to Chance missed
pasard
was an end to the the The tane opened as the sand row forward's pass and RAF kicked off to the Club ick abead. Catching the ball he end, and piter a kack on a fortuites
brace the on the Garrison were pen tised
olide at the ensuing RAF kipper raced on to score fur
2 the corner fron nove Braun. Wetvill came up for in
kick. which had started close to the fall-Back D attempt the
in
* ukel
had his effort was not quite hoff-way ine. Wenvil!
ad enough and the Garrison: anurave in the score with
his kick.
With the RAF on the attack
the half- the referee ordered lime break.
On the resumption Gari- non went all out to overtake the RAF lead, and a glorious run by Mason in the ventro was the meatts of their so dolag.
Beating six men in a sprint of forty-Ave yards, Maron gave a delightful display of balanced running before fouching down. jin the left hand corner,
MacDonald was unable
to im- prove on this score.
Head injury
Following some more mid- feld play Garrison
were de- prived of the services of winger taken of the White, who was field with a head injury. He returned after about ten
still minutes, although
badly shaken.
season's cricket-
London, Feb. 8.
$im taker, the former Surrey ald England off-spinner, sald that cricket must inervase. Jis tempo if it was to maintain Interest, Speaking at a meel- Wg of the Cricket Society in London today he stated: The
Але
main thing this seanon
• must be for fast bowlers to
quicken the KETO BO that people whose interest in the gains has been re-created by the present Austraila - versus West Indies series and by the prospect of the Australian visit would not be disappoint- [ed."*
He said that he wanted to sen: an end to the type of situation.
he met in one Test whch the captain, Len fluiton, ioid filmar "For Heaven's sake, take longer to bowl your overs,”
TEST SERIES
On the coming Text sefles this summer Laker stated: “I think the Australians are toing to
quarter-finals top
weekend programme
By NUMPERE
de remarkably well. The side The highlights of the weekend's hockey will be the quarter-finals of the
will be very strong, drep in batting, and will take a bit of shifting."
He Hamed thefe danger men as batsman Norman O'Neill and all-rounder Alar Davidson,
Holland Cup at present held by Army 'A'. The outstanding match of the round should of course be Macaensis ‘A' versus KCC 'A' at King's Park.
KCC are the only club who Of Davidson, Laker said "have registered a victory over don't think any bowler In the Macanals this seas, beating world today can use the new them 2-1 in a League match ball better"-AFP.
back in October.
U.S. National Tournament
Indoor Tennis opens today
New York, Feb. 9.
The U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championship gets under way today with semi-retired Dick Savitt of New York and towering Orlando Sirola
This will undoubtedly be a j In Section Dutch HC pro- hard battle but with ampiresduced a shock 1-0 defeat over Xavier and all in control Army 'C' last Sunday to put the certainly will not get out of HAF Avg points clear at île tep only thres hand. The result could go of the tour with alther way but if Stacaensis mafclies to play. Some iden of can keep coof I think they their prospects in First Division might win.
hockey can be gained from their showing against Nav Bharat 'A' In the Holland Cup on Sunday. Second Division RAF play First Division Nay Bharat 'Á' in In the two fixtures in Stelion what chould prove another good in this week Dutch HC are game. The RAF have won all home to HRHC 'A' and after their League matches to date beating Army
must be
ond were also runners-up in the fancied to take at least one FEAF Championships at Singa
M
pore recently. Nav Bharat must point, whilst Nav Bharat be the favourites but it should will have to struggle hard if they are to collect their first be pretty close.
Army 'A' are away to Recreio point of the season against IRC B and should have a fairly eary
There are
only two fixtures massage and Army 'B' entertain
· half of Italy's toom that wreck-Recrelo A who were taken to a in the Ladles League for
ed the United States in the Davis Cup favourites.
Under-23 soccer
international
Garrison transferred play win for England
the RAF fine, where Riddle was short and wide with an attempt- gú dropped goal. MacDonald; however, made no mistake with R shot at a penalty-goal from the RAF twenty-fivé and to the right of the posts,
Liverpool, Feb. 8. England beat Wales 2-0 in an Under-23 soccer international before 27.235 spectators here on the Everton ground night. time.
10-
Ther led 1-0 at half-
A nystery that had the pro- moters frantic also was solved. The trophy that goes to the winner was found,
When the final arrangements for the tournament were being made, officluls discovered the championship trophy was miss- Ing. They were just about to have another one made, when Barry Mackay showed up.
won
replay by Army "C" the second Saturday. KCC play Gremlins rated as co- round. However I think Recreio 'B and should win, and im-
Springboks open French tour with 29-3 win
The
A will go through at the arst proving St Georges may take attempt this time and will meet one point from Victorians. Army 'A' in the semi-finals,
No Sonior matches
There are no First Division matches this weekend
brut
Fixtures
SATURDAY
-Ladies League KCC vs Gremlins at King's several Second Division Ex-Tark 2.30 pm. Umpires: J. lures have been arranged. In Howe, J. K. Fellows,
both
scetions the present League lenders are almost
Crystal Palace, and left-back York, in the first round, white excellent display of straight-Bharat
20,000 spectators an Rangers and
St Georges vs Victorians
at
| King's Park, 4 pm. Umpires; K. | Lall, F. Sonzes.
SUNDAY
Itolland Cup Third round
Machensis 'A' vs KCC 'A' at King's Park, 9.46 am. Umpires: P. Xavier, K. Lall.
Recreio 'B'
Vs Army 'A' at Recreio, 2.30 pm. Umpires: W. Matthews, Y. Khan.
home and dry, "What's all the fuss about?"
Bonicaux, Feb. 8. In Section A Prisons drop asked Mackay, who won last
South African
Rugby ped! their Arst point of the since has Year and
turned Union team opened their feur-season last weekend by drawing professional. "I have it.
match French tour with a con- with Rangers, but Army 'B' HAF tried vallantly to run
vincing victory make sure they get it."
over South- duly obliged by losing both the ball out from their own
Savitt, the big ex-Davis Cup-West France by 20 points (four points to Nav Bharat 'B' to give line, but the Garrison cover
per, already has
the goals three tries) to three (one Prisons a three point lead with was too good for them. With Several new stars emerged
tournament twice, in 1952 and penalty goal), here today. The only three matches to play. the Garrison on the attack, and in the much-changed
1958, and if he comes out
The next England
on Springboks led 13-3 at half-
three places nro looking particular
team, brightest among
filled by top again, he gets permanent time. them
Nav Bharat 'B'. Mason in dangerous whenever he gaired being Hobby
possession of the trophy. Moore, of West
In the fastest and most open Rangers and Demons all with were able to clear their lines.
RAF VS Nav Bharat 'A' at Suvitt, seeded No. 1 among game they have played since 19 polnis possession, the referee called a Hani, 20 year old Johnny the U.S. players meets
but Ikmong have King's Fack, 11.30 am. Umpires: After some miield play the Now the RAF started to play holt to the
leaving Byme, Kame
of Fourth Division Brown
Bailey leaving home, the tourists gave three matches 111 hand over P. Xavier, T. Gardner, Garri-on had a chance to take the kind of rugger which they Garrison
of Bronxville,
New the narrow winners by
two over Nav
Army 'B Recreio 'A' at the lead when they were awards were capable of. Good orthodox
Gerry Byrne, of Liverpool. the Oft. to, 200-pound Sirola forward attacking football.
ANKI should collect Sookońpoo, 4 pm. Umpires: H. ed a penalty from forly yards
enough points from these to Low made 11 For the RAF Dixar, Macon, ut, in the centre of the field, passing having been tolled by three points.
Crebas, Z. A. Abbas. Low and HPW
But to take soird tackling, MacDonald
although
score make sure of remaining in the outstanding, whiled for
reflected
comfortable a
and Second Division, for next season. the kick and pulled it to the inside break and linked up with Gee, Weavi
Was nearly wore
decisive victory.
there was This week they are away; to left of the posts. The same Ges. The fly-half
much in the match
and will be the centre, Edwards, Ball, Hope player was hand in pull over but was caught in the nick Garrison MacDonald, Mason in
suggest Prisone Garison out of a light spot as of time.
and Fitzgerald were best.
The teams RAF: Weavill, Gregory, Low, Gee, Davies, Evans, Poyner, Dall, Maron. Forward, Jack, Anthony, Raw, Dixon, Beck.
GARRISON; MacDonald, Me- White, Leod, Mason, Baillie, Riddle, Sims, Freeman, Smith, Thompson. Hope. Ball, Cross. Edwards, Fitzerald,
came up
on
THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
8TH RACE MEETING Saturday 11th February, 1961.
(To be held under the Rules of The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 9 RACES
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race rum at 2.00 p.m.
11.11.
The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 11.45
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
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i'
Standings
Hexangular tournament post- tions up to date are:
Club
Garrison RAF Brigade Pollec FIN
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Members, Ladies wearing Ladles Brooches, and their Guests must enter the Members Enclosure by the entrance to the Members Stand.
Members wishing to proceed to Club Boxes on the 4th and 6th Floors of the new Public Stand must de so from the 2nd Floor of the Members Stand, using the lift or stairs.
Apart from the foregoing, Members, their Ladies, and Mem- bera Guests are not pertiltted to enter the Publie Enclosure and Stand.
NO CHILDREN under the age of seventeen years (Western Standard) will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
I D Pts
Haq
a
of
Qutstanding for Wales were
lougher assignment against Crawford Brighton
Henry reserve goalkeeper Atlanta, Dave Hollins and Arton the tiny Arschol Grinths, teenager. who came second half substitute at centre- forward.
the
very
the Springboks will have to give forturate if they can grab ano of their very best to France
on is a
were
stifi
*32 starters
NI told, 32 players' will start the tournament, which runs through Monday.
Saviti
Ir13
big A
-Reuler.
""
Becond Elvision Beolton 'A'
Macaenals C vs Nav Bharat
Lions vs HKHC 'B' at KGV, 11.30 am. Umpires; 5. Hewson, beat the point. In the other two fixtures H. Patenton. selection at this Section Llons should Toulouse on Saturday and to win at home against HKHC 'B' at King's Park, 2.30 pm. Um- overcome France in the Inter-|and Nav
should plres; J. Murcel, V. Pedrucu,
Prisons vs Demons at Stanley, 4 pm. Umpires: B. Singh, H. Garten.
Bharat
'B'
both Machensis 'C
from points
England's goal-scorers Chris Crowe, of Blackburn, who noited from
service, and that'k probally national in Paris a week later. take penalty after 30 minutes, and
the most important factor in Bobby Moore, with a swerving. free-
indoor tennis, whTTE the klek 20 minutes after half-time, lights can play tricks on the
players, OTHER RESULTS Results of tonight's other British football matches were:
SCOTTISH LEAGUE
12 Dunder
Division İ
4 Rangers 10 Hibernian 3 St Johnstone
(Both matches postponed from February 4).Reuter.
ROYAL HONG KONG
JOCKEY .CLUB
8th Race Meeting 1960/61
Owners are reminded that Declarations of starters and riders for Races 1 to 8 close
the nt
Secretary's Office, Happy Valley, at 10.00 am. Friday, 10th February, 1961.
No Declarations quired for Race 9.
By Order of the Stewards,
are
TE-
A. E. ARNOLD,
Secretary,
The price of admission will be $10.00 each payable at the long Kong, 9th Feb., 1961, Gate, Admission Badges will be issued and they must be prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $19.00 in order to gain re-admission.
MEALS and REFRESHMENTS. will be available in the RESTAURANT,
CASH SWEEPS
Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $18.00 ench may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices nt Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Statue Square); 5, D'Aguilar Street and 382, Nathan Road, Kowloon, during office hours.
Tickets reserved and available but not palt for by 10.00 am, on Friday, 10th February, 1901, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future Meetings.
Special Cash Sweep Tickets on the Pearce Memorial Cup scheduled to be run on 4th March, 1001, at $2.00 each may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices of the Club.
The office hours of the Cash Sweep Offices of the Club are
Bs follows:
Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Statue Square) and
6, D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong:
Mondays to Fridays
Saturday, 4th February
Saturday, 11th February
9 am, to 5 p.m.
0a.m. to 12.30 p.m. 9 am to 11 a.m.
King's Rond, North Point, Hong Kong and 302 Nathan Road,
Kowloon:-
Mondays to Fridays
Saturday, 4th February
Saturday, 11th February
10 am to 4 pm.
NOTICE
Sonneville to
defend Dutch shuttle title
The Hague, Feb. A.
how- He may have trouble, ever, when he reaches the third round, probably meeling Plevre Darmon of France, a top Indoor player.
Darmon is seeded No. 4 on the foreign list, behind Sirola, Billy Knight of Great Britain and Rafael Orunn of Mexico,
In addition to Savitt, the U.S.
Hon Holmberg of Brooklyn, Whitney Reed of Alameda, California, and Chris Crawford ot Piedmont, Call- fornia.
seeds
dre
Holmberg's first round assign- ment should be an easy one. He plays Evert Schneider of the Netherlands. —AP.
Combined Civilians
Ferry Sonnevillie, of Indonesia, Second Division XI
will
Knad
at
for Services match
have
Com
Injured West Indies cricketers now fit for fifth Test
Melbourne, Feb. 8.
The West Indies' injury worries have eased in good time for the fifth and final Test against Australia here which starts on Friday.
Gerry Gomez, manager of the team said on arrival here today with 14 of the players that Garfield Sobers, Conrad Hunte and Rolian Karihal, ali doubtful earlier this week, were now ft. Seymour Nurse who is having constant treatment for torn foot Hgaments might suli be avail- able for the Test he added.
side."
tomorrow
announce
Archie Moore's condition for fighting Johnson
Section 'B'
Datch HC vs HKHC 'A' at Happy Valley, 11:30 am. Um- pires: A. Aziz, A. Vari har Sluis,
Nav Bharot 'C' vs IRC 'B' at Sookunpoo, 11.30 am. Umpires: D. G. Price, H. Brandt,
THURSDAY Second Division Section 'A'
Demons vs Lions at King's Park, 11.30 am. Umpires: H. Paterson, K. Lall.
Gremlins Cup First round KCC vs KGV WB at King's Park, 2.30 pm. Umpires: A. Ván der Sluis, F. Soares.
Ladies' League
Victorians vs KGV 'A' af King's Park, 4 pm. Umpires: J. K. Fellows, W. Matthews,
· HOCKEY LEAGUE TABLES First Division
P W D L F AP
Macaensis 'A'.. 10 8 II 50 10 17
11 3 3 3 24 15 Nav Bharat A 11 8 4 234 Arty 'A'
INC 'A'
RAF
יתי סזות
1024 23 25
31 10 10 10 83 11 0 to 000
Second Division Section 'A'
detend is fitte in the Dutch International Badminton
Phoenix, Feb. 0, Championships to be held
"Ageless" Archie Moore, 47- Recreta A Haarlem on February 11 and 12.
Rain broke one of Mel-year-old world light heavy- Recreio bourne's longest dry spells to-weight champion, said here to- Macaenale 'D' The following Main challenge to Sonneville selected to play for the
been dry and prevented the West day that he wanted a $200,000 is expected! ib come
to Oght Prisen mbined Civilians Second Division Indles and Australian players (£71,400) guarantee Charoen Wattanassin, of Thal-XI in a one-day cricket fixture from practising.
Harold Johnson, holder of the Army "B" Jand, the Danes Ole Mertz,ogainst the Combined Services
American NBA version
Nav Bharat the
Bankers Nielsen, Erland Kopa, KI at the
"We had hoped to practic world title. Kowloon Cricket this afternoon but we won't be
Demone and the Malayans, K. H. Yeah, Club on Thursday, February 10, able to now" Gomez sold. "It time Johnson puts
"My pries is $200,000. Any Lions B. K. Wong, Lim Kete-kah and 1981, starting at 10.30 am;
up the
UKIC the weather clears we'l J. H Duthie (University practi
Macacass C 15 Don Chong-tolk.
money
ho's got himself Captain), Ranganathan (Univer
afternoon match," said Moore. Patruang
the Test Puttabongse,
The American NBA withdrew || Army 10' ofsity), A. R. Kitchell (Univer-end ther Thallal, is favourite to retainsity), J. N. Roberls (Police),
KCC 'B' their recognition of Moore 05 HKC 'A' her women's singles title, She M. Williamson (Police), G. R.
world champlon because they A weather bureau spokesman did not feel ho
Dutch C had defended will meet strong opposition In Day (Palice), L. Sheldon (No-sald the rain was likely to Inge Kjaeguard, Karin Rasmus mads), B. N. Hegde (Nomads), begin to clear corly tomorrow. of time.
bis title in a reasonable length Nav Bharat ECT and Tonny Holst Christen- G. McLeod (Nomads), G. Was He forecast fine cool weather set, of Denmark.
Hom (Nomads), T. Chadd
Fighting for their version of (DBS).
for the opening day of the Test the world crown, Johnson lost Forma for the 9th (Annual) The 70 entrico represent 12th man;
Di Friday. C. F. Ebrahim--
night stopped Jess Bowdrey in Race Meeting 1960/61 to be entries), Detimark (18), Malaya
countries Germany (22 in.c.
The teams are level at
one nine rounds at Miami Beach. Those who are unable to ploy win each in the series. Another Then he said: "I don't feel hold
Saturday 23tli(5), Thailand, Indoreria and are requested to contact * Melmatch was tied and the remain- much like champ yet. Whom I February, Wednesday 1st and Belgium (2 each) and follan J. H. Dushie (Tel. 00070) asing ono drmyn....China Mall beat the old man (Moore), I'll Saturday 4th March, 1961, (25).--Reuter.
soon as possible.
Special.
get that feeling-Reuter, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Omen, Alexandra House; the Club House, Happy Valley: and the Stable, Shan Kwong Road.
THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
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Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Tuesday, 14th February, 1061.
Please enclose the entry form in the green envelope
9 am to 11.45 a.m. - provided. On.m. to 11 a.m.
By Order of the Stewards,
A. E. Arnold,
Hong Kong, 4th February, 1061.
Secretary,
By Order of the Stewards,
A. E. ARNOLD,
Bocretary.
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