THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1961.

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Happy Valley......3, Sing Tao

TIGERS' UNHAPPY VALLEY

Sing Tao do the pressing but Happy Valley show

them how to shoot

By 1. M. MacTAVISH

One of the great social tragedies frequently decried in popular ..and in a football sense song is 'the pub with no beer'.... it might well be rivalled by the spectacle of 'a pitch with no lines.'

The start of the First Division soccer match between Happy Valley and Sing Tao at the Club Stadium yesterday was delayed for what must surely be the unprecedented reason that the lines on the ground were practically non-existent and had to be hastily and crudely touched up before play could commence.

The

Impromptu work hardly satisfactory but the is no allbl for Sing The who had severly ve pur

cent at the gume...seventy five per cent of the chances. and stit last by three goals to two.

The tigers have only them selves to blame for their defeat, No doubt they will point in the time, they it the crossbat above the Happy Valley goat kreper's head, or when ingy hit the port, or when desperate de- fender scraped and scrambled the ball off the line bul, if they with themselves, the they will also paint Kotiden opportunities that were warted through carelesiness.

rank bad impetuosity...and

are nest

shooting.

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Beef for brawn

Ento

was dozen teams when things were Yrung Wai-to had a pile-driver oing well but this faded too punched away by Won't Shiv- easily to dependency when, woo they took heart again and the How of

n heat turned Lee Tak-Lung started the game

the left wing. movement down Chaiast liteyn.

Exempt from this e: ilicism Yeung Wai-to helped things

Kwok Chow along with alker por

a snap shot which ming right-back

1.ui was bestes out and, with e Lee kwang and left-half Chrung Cheung Chi-man causing panic Chi-min. These thres Jaught in the goalmouth. Yeung Wai-

rebound time but to, vip cracked the valiantly all the many of the others were 100 pts. the not to pull the deficit back mede in their di ris,,

to a single gal. This was particularly true 1505

Wai-to. front

YRUK where Furg Kec-leting, and Lee Tai- tung faded fre prolanged periods. The second half started off in

Pi

1-year-okt contres promising style but soon beef forward Cheung Chi-man and began to take the ptor of

apartateus tab ni, stamina, and a heart like, brawn. The

when Lau a be but he wasted to math, obviously surprised

on unprofitable ¦ Chíu-kou escaped censur, lor an of his ability

with physical he des

which ended" with bigger. incidem

squaring tougher and more experienced, Yeung Wal-yip

aad later mala on the ground opponents,

being carried off for treatment. The loud hostibty of the ez d was graphic indication of what! the fans thought about it and I could

Pressure for pressure's sake absolutely nothing means

....but guats for goal's sake, such as those snapped up by Happy Valley, win polits.

Exciting time

[1

He has, potentially at least, a bright future but he would. enhance his chances of being ing his promise to fruition if hr stopped trying to con- vince everyone-and possibly himself-that he is the biggest ittle man around these parts,

Marred

Indignation.

were

in

IN MEMORIAM

God is

wwith us

for

Captam

Duncan Edwards. Manchester Enlied player and one of Air England's star players-who was killed in the Munich disaster of 1958-has heen paid a lasting tribute by his ime town of Dudley, Worcestershiro. A memorial has been prepared in the form of two stained glass windows over the font of St Francis Church, Dudley-at a cost of more than as the world 300, The windows depict Duncan Edwards knew him-as a star of football. The Vicar, Rev Arthur Cai- terall, says he always remembers Edwarda kicking a ball around.

Photo shows a view of the left hand window which de- plets Dumran Edwards, as a member of the Manchester Unilod-Keystone photo.

understand their Junior sprinter

No more creditable, however,

crash retaliation! wa Yeung's

soon after he returned. to the Beld , bùi Ea Rot. "0 thuye than a word in the car.

In the 69th minute the Sing Tao defence paid the penalty of underestimating the speed of Leung Wal-bung.

The winger caught a ball that certain to go over the

"

That must be the Anal read- log of the game but there is no doubt that in the early stages the billing young Sing Tab vide

7.000 fans as have the exelting time as they have hind this season and, by expeily The game itself was marred lay the same token, they gave the

crude some

and crippling tars suddet aniel exprienced tackling by buth sides and 1 tea Happy Valley defence

belete Pintlett was ton Lolerant | sustained roostiot they will not and gas to the culprits in easily forget...but, try as they several incidents. During the would, they simply could not course of piny Tse Blen-kien-scened

who was the victim of a flashing byline, beat his mari, svept get the ball into the rel.

Happy Valley on the other boot in the Sing Tao penalty neat crass to the far post and satisfaction of seeing hand always inoked dangerous area-Yeung Wal-yip und Leung had the when they got into Tigers' ter- Kwan-hung all had perinds on Leung Kwan-hung execute a ritory and They snatched all the sideline receiving attention. spectacular spot of acrobaties to their gouts with commendable Others survived on toughness nod the ball home.

The centre-forwards effort skill although towards the end alone,

The match burst into flame won the applause of the crowd they had had just about enough!

indulge in right from the first whistle and and the congratulations of his and were Flud to

however, Apparently conceivable tine-con- Sing Tao swarmed all over the mates.

Happy Valley defence and pep- Cheung Man-chi did not ap- tuming lactic.

pered the goal with shut from prove, for a few minutes later Their defence was often all angles. The erowd roated he flattened the Inte fellow The yamg with a crede in-the-middle-of- forced into panis and they were rucauragement. compelled to use desperate Tigers responded in exhilarating the back" tackle. The centre-for- anethods to clear their lines... but somehow they kept the

all out of the nel.

VETY

Goalkeeper Wong Shiu-won, however, war the exception

tu ilicao comments. The bir roal fellow was immaculate, and confident in everything he did yet he must have been little surprised The casc with experienced campaignets like Low Tak-hing. Wong Man-wal, Lau Tim and Chan Chan-lam were beaten in that early panie stations' period. Contradictions

for the side the Fortunately others held firm and, with the help of Chu Wing-keung and hardworking Tse Blen-kuen, they survived, but only just.

;

blow.

Four Dutch titles for Danish badminton aces

Haarlem, Feb. 13.

Danish players took four out

WEST INDIES FIGHT BACK

Australia 309 for seven

Melbourne, Feb. 13.

The West Indies, in a sorry position on Saturday, bowled their way back into the fifth Test here

this morning, claiming four more Australian wickets for 73 runs.

of the five titles in the Haarlem At lunch Australia, 236 for three at stumps on

Badminton International Cham-i

| plonships which ended here to-

day.

The only

the ille which

Saturday, were 309 for seven-only 17 runs ahead with three wickets standing.-Reuter

Danes did not win WILL the In (Let Lace of accurate men's singles title which went bowling Australia took nearly to Indonesia's Ferry Sonneville, no minutes and the loss of two Sonneville defeated Chareenwicks to hit off the 50 runs equal the West Indles first innings score,

Wattanasin (Thailand) 15-8, necessary 10

15-3 in the deal.

Denmark's Hanne Jensen' took the women's singlow title when she beat Hols Christensen 3-11, 11-0, 11-3 in the fil

Denmark's Tonny Holst Chris- tensen and Bjoern Holst Chris- tensen beat Hanne Jensen and Olle Mertz 15-4, 15-4 in the mixed doubles final.

Hanne Jenzen and Karin Ras- mussen beat Anette Schmidi and Inge Kjaergaard 15-10, 15-0 in the women's doubles final.

Finally Knud Aage Nielsen and Olle Mertz defeated B. Wong and K. H. Yeoh (Malaya) 18-15, 15-0 in the men's doubles Anal

~AFP,

Sports Diary

HKFA

General

TODAY Blesting Extraordinary Meeting. It stadium, ó pm.

TOMORROW Bacing Entries close for Ninth Meeting of Royal Hongkong Jockey Club, noon 2quash

Colony Individual Matches Victoria Barracks, 5.30 pm.

Ken Mackay (19) and Nell Harvey (5) wern the batsmen dismissed before the West Indies score was passed, and

of Australia's Burge, one "hope for their tour of Eng land this year, reached his 50 (including six fours) In 123 ininutes. Hu Bixth wicket stand with Davidson realined 40 runs.

Lunch scoreboard

FIRST INNINGS

laler Burge (68) and Alan West Indies: 292.

Davidson (24) bath went al

300.

Australia

R. Simpson, c Gibbs, b Wesley Hall, Garfield Sobers Sobers nad Lance Gibbs shared the C. McDonald, bw Sobers attack this morning and such

N. O'Neill, b Gibbs was their length and variation that they exerted persistent pressure on the batsmen.

Davidson's 1,000

the

Sabers claimed two of four victims this morning, white Hall and Gibbs had one each,

Wicketkeeper Alexander shared in the EUCCESSCS making three catches behind,

75

21

1U

P. Burge, e Sobers, b Gibbs 60 K. Mackay, e Alexander, b

Holl

N. Harvey, e Alexander, b

Sobers...

A. Davidson e Alexander b

Sobers.........

R. Banand not out J. Martin not out

Extras

2228 9 4 200!

24

Fall of wickets: 1-140; 2-181;

the West Indies attack owing to3-181; 4-244; 5-260; 8-309 and swollen Angers

t

by

Total (for 7 wickets)..

309

Valentine was unavailable to

due to Some T-30B, allergy, his place in the fold being taken by Chester Watson,

Just before being dismissed | Hail Davidson reached 1,000 runs in Worrell Test matches.

Sobers Valentine

Bewling

M R 14 1 D1

2 44

W

1 t

30 ♪ 97

13

3 42

20

13 58

Junior sprinter Two lucky runs give SCAA

equals

Olympic record

Sydney, Feb. 11. Junior sprinter Rhonda Bain- bridge today equalled another of Olympio star Betty Cuthbert's records at Sydney Sports Ground today, Competing in an invitation 100 avtres,- she clocked 15

seconds to match Cuthbert's New South Wales 'Open' time of almost a year ago and set Australian Junior

linya.

R

new

9-7

senior softball over the Pandas

victory over

By OLLY VAS

Gibby

-Reuter,

Japanese wins Daytona Beach motorcycle race

Daytona Beach, Feb. 12, Moto Kitano of Tokyo won the 62-mile U.S. Motorcycle Club race for lightweight machines 3. Honda today. Ele averaged 64.702 mph on the 1.60-mile course.

100

Not being a team to refuse golden opportunities to score runs, the South China AA softball side yesterday gratefully accepted two crucial runs from the Pandas in the bottom of the third inning to win their match quickly and went on to win. by 9-7 and to stay unbeaten in the Senior League.

runs.

with two

enough Marathon swim the Caroliners.

winner

Just a

VERDICT: Good entertainment........wilb Illfle Loo much bile and not quite enough ́'anil-bite' treat- ment. A special complement to

río

Disastrous throw

60W

Strange decisions

'out'

Icitano led all the way. Ho fell off once but remounted

Mike Hallwood of Oxford, England, was second on a Mon- dial. Luis Giron of Guatamala

NSU. Fourth was G. Sunako of

THE DAYTON '500'

Glenn Roberts of Daytona Beach set a record at 155.440 mph in qualifying for the Dayton 500-Mile Car Race da February 20. Roberts,

1961

In

driving

а

the record

race, Joc Weatherly of Norfolk, Virginia, in a 1001 Pontiac, averaged 169.840 mph and defeated Roscoe Thompson, Atlanta, in n 1960 Pantive, and Curtis Turner, Charlotte, North Carolina, in a

1001 Ford.

Vic Pedruco's superb fielding had a very bad spell in this in- allowed P. C. Wong and Sit to City, was third on a German The tin was only one-tenth of

the work was undone by a wildning, mufting two easy ground-score. scrend outside

throw from frst

Pedruco once again pulled off Tokyo on a Yamba and fifth hassman ers and waiting for a bouncer Australion Open record set

Harry Lee to the

home to come to him and coach "Show a spectacular play in the botwas Givhi Suzaki of Tokyo on by Cuthbert in the 1950

Pedruco had

of this plate. to the sidec

pulled boat All" immediately had Can tom

ming when be word was carried

a Honda, fashion.

Olymples and two-tenths out- off feldlug

1

Kem in this switch positions with second stretched out to his right to The Happy Valley defence line and Cheung got....yes....

side the world record heldinning to toss out Benny Omar baseman Ozorio-after the harm snare, a ball off Sit's bat, keep- reeled like a boxer pinned you've guessed....n-word-in-

Jointly by Shirley Strickland after the latter bad laid down at had been done.

Ing an eye on base-runner Wong arainst the ropes under * the-car."

of Australia and Russian

all the time. Though ON- 'neat bunt along the first-base flaying attack

but, to Seven minutes from the end!

sprinter V. Kepkina. Lan Chin-kau foolishly handled

line, but Lee's relay hit the soft-

balance Pedruca tossed the ball earry the parallel a step fur-

Canberra

ball bat Omar had dropped in Now came the isastrous wild to first but was unable to beat ther the Sing Tao attack in the penally area and Yeung All! Magassy of

set a new Australian Junior front of the pinie and Art toss by the Pan as first-sack- Sit to the base. A very neat did not know enough to stand | Wal-yip scored from the spot to

record to win the hammer

Oxorio and L.C. Poan scamper-er Harry Lee for the Caroliners piece of ficiding indeed! back and times pay-off sut Happy Valley's lead to 3-2.

throw title. It's throw of ed home

Hsu Phillp The Tigers smashed to the

scored important tolled two unearned runs with

on RI- 102 ft 8 ins. bettered the attack to save the game. They

two outs on the scoresheet. After beiro's hit to right in the top | Pontiac, finished less than a The crossbar, the upright, had their chances but failed to previous record by 15 A

Ismail had been tossed out by of the sixth to make H 7-9 and

car length in front of Marvin Happy

Short-lived lead ð ins--China Mail Special.

Ribeiro, third to first base, Ozo-, the seventh urding opened with

Panch, bise ads, dies, extended legs and and the net again and

Daytona Beach con Valley got two points they hard-|

blasted one of Pedruco's the Pandas.1wo runs Batung frst the Pandas were floaters to centre to get on base. Vic Pedruco's ine drive

behind. in 1980 Pontiac. searching bouts omchaw trived to keep the ball out ely deserved.

Bob Burzlick of Omaha, retired in quick order. So were Poon followed up with a double him safely on base. the net. Lok Tak-hing earned

Nabrasita, driving a 1001 Pon- the double gratitude of his

and, then Omar strode up to the

tlac, finished a close third in In the top of the second plate. Vic Fedruco anticipated mates: twice in quick succession

the 25-mile run for the pole inning the Pandas raised Omar's bunt, picking it up naw- he saved the day when it seem-

positicus. lea a mal was inevitable.

cheer from the stands as they lessly. He turned around to

Then came the turning point went into a short-lived lead. keep an eye on Ozorio, the expected

Mar Del Plata, Feb, 12, And

then of the match for with none away then

fiery oft-criticised Wong Man- Helger Jensen 24-year-old Pedruce led off with a sharp whipped a bullet throw happened. Yeung Waleyip was

to Lee Y. S. Liang hit the ball to wal for an exemplary per-physical education

over Instructor single

shortstop Y. Kat first where umpire Fred Dies- shortstop Ozorio who played for the Happy only inches cuiside

formance when so many others from Denmark, today won the Chan. Y. S. Liong was caught to Sr had no hesitation in call the 'force out us Pedruco made Valley post with a torious

SAW merit in Indiscretion, Miramar Mar Del Plata Allan- out in left-field by Poon thening Omar 'out'. Ozorio was only

a beeline for second. Umpire grounder but, when the ball was

Happy Valley play better and le marathon swim by a margin Bedruou went all the way to a few yards off third base when Diesta thumbed Pedro sent solled from the goal-kick.

Jose....Sing Tao may win of half, on

the third base on Raymond Tsao's in the excitement Lee relayed and after this the Pandas lost hour over the out-of-position Sing Tao de-

many a game without attack-runner-up and defending cham-double to right. Philip Hau's the ball to catcher Tsao only to heart. fonca conceded corner, and

ing half as much as they did | píon, Syder Gulscardu "ori Ay-bæil pushed Pedrutco over see it hit the recumbent bat. after a bit of interpassing Chu

here....If they

It was a very close play and take their Argentina.

the plate for the Pandas to lead The two runs scored make it

The finishes gave Roberts Wing-keung cutely hooked the !

Arent time of 13 hours and 3-0. Jock Collaco hit straight to 4-5 in favour of the Pandas still. the burse well before the ball but sida pole positions in the 500-

many will swear Pedruco got to chances.

and Weatherly inside and out- ball over his head and into thei ...but imagine having to hold nine minutes also broke the centre-flelder P. C. Wong for An infield "out" on An- nal.

ap a First Division match while record of 14 hours 10 mins set the Pandas inaing to close. tonio Elbeiro in the top of the there is no arguing against an mile event. The pitch is lined

off black last year, in the first running of Wong for the SCAA team to tie

Y. K. Chan's double drove In fourth inning saw Lee scoring umpire's judgement in a case like nark to the ground staf!!!

this marathon swim.

Pandas increasing

Tezo and Hsu hit des to the Spain's entry, Rodolfo Ro-up the ball game. Then Chan

their lead to 6-6, but ther The teams It was a bitter body blow for

outfield to end the game, Umpire drizuez Egula,

of himself champion

were soon in arrears when the Tigers. They showed their

Yeung Tin-che, the Taiwan Ka the straits of Gibraltar cross Salleh connected soltdly with the

Y. K. Chan knocked one over Ying coach incidentally, had in Irritation and the referee had a

ball sending to short-centre | Happy Valley: Wong Shiu-woog'ing, placed third, about half an

the fence to push K. K. Sit the opinion of many spectator, ield and the winners were riow quiet word with Fung Kerswan Lok Tak-hing, Chan Chan-lam,Į hour after Gulscardo.

fending 2-1.

across the plate.

a strange day behind the plate, Fourth place went to Argen-

Chan himself tallied a run on Pedruco was visibly shaken by KONGfter an incident with little Wong Wal-man. Lau Tim, Lau

Leung Kwan-bung.

Chin-Rau, Au Pang-lin, Chinian swimmer Monuel Garay. In the top of the third inning

the Pandas overtools SCAA and Salleh's hit a moment later sax some of his calls. JOCKEY CLUB

Sing Tao were not unduly Wingt-keung, Leung Kwan-bung, Only Tour of the twelve

made 11 runi number downhearted, however, and they The Ben-kuen, Leung Wal-hung wimmers who started the race

aven enjoyed a three runs lead Salleh

On Ismall's sacrifice and Entry soon resumed their onslaught

when they laid down a series of even finished the bunts Programmes

Sing Tan: Kwok Chow-ming, last night netually

which bewildered the bunt. Beach in Mar SCAA

The Pandas did not score in Furma for the 9th (Annual) on the Happy Valley goal which

ruce at Bristol

inieki. Harry Lee, again trad many narrow escapes, Lee L-Ewing, Lee Loy, Cheung

Organisers said the Peter

Hahn, Harry Kwok the top of the nit iming and Race Meeting 1900/61 to be Leung Wai-hung was being well Man-chi, Fang Kee-wan, Cheung Del Plata.

Pedruco

aheed 9-6 when ❘ weret leung, others were fereed to abandon and

were respons SCAA went 25th policed by Lee Lul-kwong but, chiman, Fung Kre Saturday On

the for

The with

#OTIC wild two down February, Wednesday 1st and whenever he got on the move, Yeung Wai-le, Cheung Chi-wal, the race because of exhaustion, sible

winters' shortstop Y. K. Chan throwing in the Pandas infield the lanky winger was a coreT Yeung Wai-yip, Lee Tak-tung. Saturday 4th March, 1961, of danger. He did not get very Just (weather permitting) may be many opportunities but

when It seemed the Tigera obtained at the Secretary'a

must equalise the winger start-) Office, Alexandra House, theed a move which saw them fall Club House, Happy Valley; further behind. and the Stable, Shan Kwong Rond.

Leung Wal-hung produced an- other entertaining performance on the Happy Valley left wing but the forward line as a whole Lever accomplished very much of course collect ...except thre invaluable breakaway goals.

Sing Tao were a side caded with contradiction. They had enough enthusiasm for holi

NOTICE

THE ROYAL HONG

held

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Tuesday, 14th February, 1901.

Please enclose the entry form in the green envelopa provided.

By Order of the Stowards,

A. E. ARNOLD,

Secretary.

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Irritation

pusa,

Al the halfway Une Leung slipped the ball inskio and sped up the touchline but instead of getting the return

the ball was swept through the middle and, while the Sing Too defence qurite wrongly stood sill in antielpation of an offside de- Tse Diva-kuen Taced cision, Ahead.

He calmly placed the bull beautifully wide of Kwok Chow-ming's right hand to pul his side two gonis up .,, wiren, by all the rules, they were lucky not to be that number behind. Such is football. - . Sing Tuo, were down in the dumps for a timo but after

-UPI.

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Other results

· JUNION LEAGUE Results of other

matches

Indian 21, Wolves 1. Giants 13, Antelope 9.

Roberts Ume shattered the old record or 150.038 set by Jack Smith Tast July in 1960 Pontiac-AP.

THE GRAND PRIX

Tany Godfrey, an aircraft draftsman from London, Eng- land, won the US. Motorcycle Club's Grand Prix, the Arst in this country in 30 years, by covering 40 laps around the 3.1 mile course at an average speed of 90.621 mph. Godfrey drove & Matchless which he borrowed in London when he couldn't get his own machine ready,

He finished 23 seconds ahead of the second man. Buddy Par- rloit of the US. on a Norton. Bcb Burnett of the US. was third one Matchiesa, followed in order by Ed Labelle of the U.S. on a BMW; Gildi Susuki Tokyo, on a Honda, and Moto Kitano of Tokyo, on a Honda. AP.

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