LAST NIGHT'S BOXING
Gunner Stirrup
was the
only star of a
most disappointing show
By OUR BOXING REPORTER
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1961.
Ambassadors of Football contest
Following are the standings in the Ambassadors
of Football contest after yesterday's voting;
KENIOR TEAM
Jo Cheung-you (BCAA) I booked (Tung Kal} Kung Wah-kit (Palico)
Wong Chi-krung (BCAA) Last Kin-chupg (BCAA).
The Charity Boxing Show staged by the Hongkong Amateur Wong San-wal (tappy Valley
Boxing Association on behalf of the Hongkong Sea School at the Southern Playground last night was in many ways a big disappointment.
Compared with recent mucetss- fal promotions the ernwd was unfortunately very thin and when the expenses of the
crowd was not the only disappointment,
both
by the referee many times for trace Treet hitting with huly,
The only other
bout of any
11
eventog have been met there į real consequence was the light will be preelous Dittle left für | welterweight tuseler
between the Bea School, That is
A. 13. Pepe and Bdr Tate. The atty, particularly after all the
soldier won on a TKO л hard work involved
Lire round.
The referee step- Bike
Ded the haut in his layour niter
hac
one out Busained melee on The ropeg with a badly cut eye. This was while it a brisk brigh: battle lasted and I was bad fuck on both boxers that 11 ended as it did. I was very clore,
The programme of bouts harl Be in conation with the theme of the pubilelty wuch ruspe and a match between the current Colony championg and
Royal Navy
In het Colony champi inly
md red the ring-and he i Talking points
eldentully gave a superb ditqilay Twn interesting talking pointa while u promise of a numune out of a couple of very ordi- pen clays 1oys nary. bouls towards the end of Navy did not the how. In the round of the match between heavyweight
ker of stor
the from
matrialise
The bouts which actually Look place had, in their turn. only
nominal connection with the printed sheet. Five of the 14 listed contests were rancelled. Thr organisers certainly had to face a night of problems.
Silent night
Apart from the lusty partisat evering during Tsang Chun- kwong's successful battle with
brought
Yiu Chaun-yia (Tung Wah) y Mek Chun-wah (SCÃA) ...... Mak Wing-hung (Police), Wong Blu-wo flappy Valley) Chow Ghlu-hung (AMB)....
1.
1.770 WE
BES
JUNIOR TEAM Sze-krung (Wil Yan
Chan Yi-nin (Baleston) The Kam-t plesian Chan Kwei wing, fa Sallet Chars Pak-ling La Salle
305 | Cheung Kwok-hing (Efznbeth)
Taung Clicuk-wan Clementi Tauwuk-fun (Boong Ching) Hung Chiu nuen seit Louls
172
123 112
107
Wong Kwok-kuen (Clementl)
D2 Chan Yu-wan Elizabet
!א1.5
815
Toughest opposition could come from HK' JOE BAKER ENGLISH FA TEAM TO JOIN ITALY'S
LEAVES FOR
FAR EAST · TOUR
London, May 11. 13 The Combined amateur and professional Football Association soccer team to make a few weeks' tour of the Far East is on its way to Kuala Lumpur where the tour opens on Saturday. The 20-strong team left London Airport today and is due at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow.
409
397
Kea
349
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They will play matches. In Malayo; Singapore and Hong-
ENGLISH CRICKET HIGHLIGHT Two surprises in before leaving for New
Brilliant century by
Nawab of Pataudi
London, May 11.
A famous name-that of the Nawab of Pataudi- hit the headlines in England again today. The 20-year-old present Nawab, whose father was
a great test star for both England and India, hit a brilliant century for Oxford University off County champions Yorkshire.
Geing in at the start of the day when the University were 41 for three. he stayed for two hours and 20 minutes and hit 106, including 17 fours.
Skittled
of 100 between Dave Millner and Charlle Lee-put them well head after they had trailed ent the first innings.
England Graveney,
batsman
has whe
Italian Tennis Championships
Turin, May 11.
Zealand and, Australia.
Before
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Motorcyclists injured
Modena, May 11. The sidecar team of Switzer-
leaving, player- manager Tom Finney, former and England star, Preston naid that the terms they would be playing шего unknown quantity but added: "I expect the toughest oppos)- | land's F. Camuthius and Ger- tion could come from sides many's C. Hilmans were seri- in Singapore and Hongkong." ously injured today when they An Argentinian veteran and an
crashed on the Inst lap of the Australian youngster Loday Finney, who played 76 Hims Modena Grand Prix for side- produred pair of third the second highest number in round upsets in the Italian English soccer history--for his International Tennis
"looking Cham-country, said he was pionships,
forward immensely” to his trip Enrique Moren, a 37-year-old to the Far East. gium from Argentina, gave a
Sweden who had been eded men's singles of
on to Jan Erik Lundqvist of tha the
this tourmament. The seare was 6-3, 3-8, 9-7, 5-7, 7-5.
A
"A new experience'
"Although I have played mil over the world, I have never bren to Asin, so it will be Lesley Turner, an 18-year- now experience for me." old from Australia, surprised Britain's Ann Haylon 5-7, 6-2, This will be the first time the 6-4. Misa Haydon
international, who was veteran
who sixth seeded in the women's | played in nearly every forward singles, reached the final last position for England, has acted year when this tournament who an manager of a touring team. player in Rome.
He, however, slated was not EASY TIME
to a career as " the prelude been Murca and Miss Turner were football manager. "I is too pre- the only unserded players to carious a trade these days and advance to the quarter-finals, I am far too busy with my In the olher Urin round plumbing business,' stated matches played today on the Finnvy. Turin Sporting Chub olay county, the top seeded story had a relatively easy time of it. Although a hot sun made this Turin's hottest day of the year, work up a sweat. many of the stars did not even
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Lane Torlington and local boy i Jono Mendes-which had start ed in mutual flurry of wild blew the sailor. itsing blo greater rench, quickly got on Top and as a result of a succes- of hopeful rather than sion well directed punches to the head r
blood 10 Mirides nose and dropped him to the canvas. Mendon is kares was not badly hurt but, Instead of counting. the referee Took a look at him and read A. B. Buckingham, and generous
his arms to indicate the bout
oficial he
an- WAN tV2" applause for Gur Stirrup's de
bgainst A. lighttu show
Boursement confirmed the re- Kiertue, it was a strangely silent: 1. ree stopped the bout, thus
the ringside. night ut
The depriving Torkington of the de
for a knock-out served credit whole affair fell far short of the
victory. excellent, prumvijous previous
..and many ringsiders has staged
opinion that the were of the
England wicket which the NIKADA
Worcestershire bowlers loveper Godfrey Evans came out should have completed We got an abund-, referee This sensu,
no further harn who shook the Australians in of retirement to lead the MCC crtule
and the count as courage
could possibly have come to the opening match of the tour, and hit 52 in 30 minutes. willingness but ch, se Bitle skin.
he was down, skittled Nottinghamshire for the Mondes while all els 16. r
last night's basis there On
second successive day today and Surrip's
Fast
ince of
Belipring
Matic
13.
refused permission to play for Worcestershire in the County his second century of the week. Championship this season. hit
1100, for the MCC against the Cricket Conference at
England fast howler, Freddie Trueman, was among the sufferers at the hands of the brilliant young Oxford captain. Pataudi and Colin Club
had
sixth Lord's. wicket stand of 126 in 110 mluutes. Thre
Drybrough
artistry was willing would be a clear cut knock their side won by 10 wickets.
The
us at all.
mitch
tough with Metee of HMS Belfast, soulier. who last night in the rutonas of 32 medium Regni RA. is uniquely na Eng binan;
Welsh Internationalist. vel a
1
His thing, his precise on-the- target punching, intent approch to the task of bating strong south; W 22 y
served to underline his undoubted class.
a
howleg
Graveney again
Gir-
Former
Closing scores
Close of play scores in day's cricket matches were:
Italy's Nicola Pictrangell, the i No. 1 seed in the men's singles, had little trouble with Robin Sanders of South Africa, win. tuning 0-3, 6-2, -7.
Wimbledon champion Moria Esther Bueno, seeded first in the singles. eliminated
At the Oval: Surrey 356 for women's four declared and 101 for two Nora Zomoza of Argentina 6-2, (N. Stewart 60 not out. Hamp-7-5-AP. ¦shire 190 (H. Horton 85 not out).
At Brentwood: Essex 326 and
126 for six. Middlesex 172 E. More upsets in
At Edgbaston: Scotland 142 English Amateur
liebry Horlon, 37-year-old Clark 45. S. Russel 46). Hampshire botsman, saved his side from complete rout against and 281 for five (M. Denness Surrey at the Oval. He went
Coldwell The second point arose in started the rot by taking four of the first round of the bantam- the first five wickets for 30. There
boot between R/O left-arm spinner Norman weight
irgins and Fualller Tanner-ford took over and took the last hill which the soldier even-
four wickets for ve runs in tually won well on points.
nine overs. The sailor got clipped to the or plexus by a short sharp right from Tanner and, ob- viously hurt, he retreated to the ropes without going down Ho tiver sarificed pover for As he staggered forward gain style, how.XIT, ata is erisu the referee intervened and im UICA'S had McKee tired and woll baten long before the final bell.
The sallor contributed you thing to his own troubl
circling by
intu Sternt's Bonger band and night ve paid like to have varied his direction a bit more than be did.
Nevertheless this was a grand loul and made everything else p the bill look a bit nath rate by comparison.
A
Stole Thang Chun-kwong of the Police Sports Association has made steady progress this year and he was
Road whnice over a strong versatile opponent in A. B. Buckingham, The polleetman got the verdict on points but if he is to fin
expectations-und he has all the makings of a dest class boxer-he must panel with the
learn to knuckle part
spoken to
of the glove, Last night he was very correelly
Sports Diary
RKASA
TODAY Merting Executive
Committed meeting. Club Lusitano, 8.30 pt.
TOMORROW Bowls
lat Divintan: Negrelo "W" Recreto
CỤC PHÚC, USE TECC.
FC
2nd Division: BIC "R" V KCC, HCGV PIC "A HRCC v CCC. PRC "BV HERC, FC v Hr.
3rd Division: HKFC v USRC, CCO FC, TC V HICC, SC KIKIC. KDC V EKSA,
1st Division: Caroline H v Tu Wan (Club); Snuth China v RMB CH: RAF v Police Police all matches at 8.30 pmn.
Caroline V
Ieserve DIV South China v
Tung Wah
used a compulsory count of in after two wickets hart filten 65, D. Barr 62 not out) War- Golf Tournament
By all means Jet 115 have
190 four
was
declared
and
The "Preston Plumber", 45 he was known in his playing days, has made a special effort
during to get
the past inonth although he has alway
occasional benefit and charity matches,
cars.
Both victims were taken to the Polyclinic Hospital of Modena. The 300ce 25-lap mee was won by Germany's Max Ducbe! and Emil Hauer (BMW23) who
the covered 59,500 kilometres in 31 mins 10 secs for a 114,112 feph over- age.AFF.
TURIN CLUB
Edinburgh, May 11. Joe Baker, the Hibernian and England centro- forward, has agreed to Join Turin, the Italian club.
The fee is £85,000, and Baker
will gui years.
The deal
£12,000 over
two
was completed here today, after a series of meet- gs between the Turin Club und the player.
After being
introduced to the Hallen club's officials, Marlo Gerbi, Glno Gusti and the agent, Gigi Peronnce, alver
left for
hotel here,
private talks in a
ON MAY 27
Afterwards Mr Perouace sal;
"I am happy to say that Baker will be a Tuzin player on May 27. I am confident thero will be no hitch,"
the
On that day Hibernian,
Scottish First Division side, play Roma in the semi-final of the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup In Rome.
Baker said: "I have been taken uberk by the whole business, and I um lappy it is all over and done with."-China Maik Special.
Harvey, Burge help Australia amass 402 for eight declared
ANOTHER DRAW
SEEMS INEVITABLE
Manchester, May 11.
kept in training, appearing in It was the Australians' turn for the limelight here today, and with splendid centuries fróm Nell Harvey and Peter Burge, they amassed 402 for eight declared, a first innings lead of 92 runs, which Lancashire reduced by 42 for the loss of one wicket by the close,
that ho
He showed during the recent matches between the touring party and the full England leam at Roehampton is still ns clever and dangereus a footballer as ever. And many spectators remarked that Preston would not have been rekgated from the First Division this season had Finney not retired prematurely lust season.-AFP.
Spaniard wins Tour of Spain cycle race
came
Something unexpected will | Booth dived forward to hold a have to trappon tomorrow it good catch. there is to be a definite result, because the pitch is still all in favour of the batsmen.
Harvey and Norman O'Neill (74) took part in the
Scoreboard
FIRST INNINGS Lancashire: 310 for seven de-
bly stand of the innings-clared (P. Marner 87, J. D. Kond 170 in 140 minutes for the third wicket.
Master batsman
08).
Australians (Continued overnight 78 for 2) R. N. Harvey a Marner b
Hings
N. O'Neill
Statham
120
Grieves
101
38
P. Burge not out B. Booth Callins
A. K. Davidson e Grieves b
Collins
G. McKenzie
Grieves
E Barber
B. Jorman b Stuthun
ONGO
feight' which may
well have for 20 runs
wickshire 180 (T. Cartwright 73, and
not out. Dewar seven for 71). robbed Tannerhill of the oppor- with 85 when the innings closed
unity for a quick victory.
London, May 1. 40 hours and The soldier's
At Hove: Sussex 332 for six
Harvey, with the ball coming supporters in Fr
Jolt favourites for the title, Martin Christmas (West Sue- the crowd argued the tastie at minutes later. He hit in fours.
dcelarer and 49 for
onto him at a good pace, looked The Derbyshire balsamen wha Glanergan 335 for Erral length and even some at
cight de sex)
the true master balamari, for Ind Michael Bonallack clone (W. Parkhurst 75, B.
Bilbao, May 11. different from the sailors at the dressing room were tied by Kent yesterday
the Hali),, crushed to
hesllant entrance seemed inclined to fan i
Spanish rider Angelro Soler player he had been on the soft better in their · Hedges B, J. Pressdeo 87). much
defent
within minutes of cach that Higgins was very second innings today. Two cen- agter
won the Tour of Spain cycle wickets at Worcester and Brad- At Oxford: Yorkshire 288 for other in the Afth round of the race which ended today with a ford. fortunate to get such a chance tury partnerships a second- four
He hit 14 fours la bis 122 for English Amitetir Golf Cham total time of 17 hours 36120, compiled in three-and-a- i 16 recover,
wicket stand of 103 between suven, Oxford University 270 plonship ut Wentworth, Surrey.minutes 37, seconds, Angelino quarter hours. Harold Johnson and Charlie Nawab of Pataudi 106, C. Today,
Christmas, runner-up last stage of the race,
enth In today's 18th
The Australians were mado | L. Kitne not out yenx,
to fight hard for their runs. The was outplayed by 20-
Exiras year-old Brian Chapman Overall
bowling WDS ac- classification results Lancashire (Porters Park),
eurate, and every catch was who was four
taken. tours in winning
England fast bowier inder
and 4.
Brian Stathom did Donallack, runner, up in 1959,
not look! Fall of wickets: 1-22, 2-43, particularly menseling, but he 3-215, 4-235, 5-307, 6-313, 7-356, who like Christus, has not
gothed the best figures 8-384. been taken further than the
15th green this
three for 82. weck, slumped 77: 30:00. to a 3 and a defeat by dental Surgcon lan Coldwell
(Sun- ningdale),
Walker
Cup player. China Mail Special.
strici control but do not make Lee, and a fourth-wicket stand Drybrough 44). bexing powder-puff pastime. that would kill the game com- pletely as a public spectacle.
Results
For the record bout here are the results in full:
Middleweight: E/A Balmfurth beat 0/5 Brigs, retired in 3rd with injured hond,
Bantamweight: Tsang Chuu- Buckingham kwong beat A. B. on points.
Light-raiddie:
Stirrup beat A. B. McKee on points.
Light-weller: Fus Ammes beat D. S. Bennett, bout stopped in 2nd round.
Gor
Light-welter Bdr Tate beat A. 1. Pupe, bout stopped in 3rd round.
Lightwelter: M. E. Henny beat A. D. Jackson on points.
Pender-Downes world title fight in July
London, May 11.. Paul Pender, of Boston, whi defend his world middle- weight boxing (de against British champion Terry Downra at Wembley, Middle- aex, on July 11, it was on- nounced here today.
Pender, who beat Downes in
Lightweight: Le Miller best; reven rounds when they first M. E. Barnard on points.
anel in Boston
receive
jast
11
January, Heavyweight: Lme Torkington | will
£30,800 beat Joao Mendes, bout stopped aturantes, Downes, who
will be Bghting on a percentage of In 1st round.
Featherweight: HEM MacKee the gate receipts, is expreled to brat Stephen Coreia, bout stop-rurn £10,000.
There is ped in 2nd round.
90-day retuni- Bantamweight: Fus Tannerhill | match clause in the contract. heal R. O. Higgins on points. Should Downes win, the return.
Middleweight: Gur McGee bout would be in Boston. beat A. B. Pearce on points.
Mr Brook Bernacch), Chair-
ut the Hongkong
C
Pender is regarded as world
champion in Europe, New York
At Cambridge: Cambridge University 168 and 187 (J. Minney 40). Leicestershire 234 for eight declared (S. Jayasinghe 42).
At Derby: Derbyshire 107 and 228 for four (1. W. Hall 45, H. Johnson 55, D. Miller 10), Kent 225 (C, Cowdrey 74, A. Dixon 54, H. Rhodes five for 49)-Reuter,
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ARCHIE MOORE: I'LL
RINALDI
were;
1. Soler (Spain). 77 hours 30 mins 07 seconds.
2. Mahe (France), 77: 37: 28.
3. Perez Frances (Spain),
4. Suarez (Spain), 77; 39: 24.
5. A. Gomez Del (Spain), 77: 39: 48-AFP.
PROVE TO
Total (for 8 wkts deel) 402
Bowling Analysis
M R W
29
5 82 3
20
3 100
30
0 104
25
1 84
0
Burge did not make a single! mistake in scoring 101 not out,
Statham and becoming the Australlung Higgs Morul third century-maker of the tour.
Collins Greenhough His was a solid display, lasting three hours. He hit nine fours,
Grieves and a terrife hook for six off a
Barber fast delivery from Statham.
The Australians scored their runs at sightly more than one
minute, the same rate, ast Lancashire in their first inning.
&
D 3
2 0
SECOND INNINGS Lancashire
G. Pullor A. Bolton not out
McKenzie
K. Higgs not aut
Extras
Anti-climax I'M NOT AN OLD MAN
Nogales, May 11, Archie Moore, part holder of the light-licavyweight boxing crown, sald today he is down to 184 pounds and expects to have no trouble getting down to the 175-pound limit for
his Sea
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June 10 defence against Italy's Giullo Rinaldi
can National Boxing Associa- tion, which covers most of the Moore weighed 203 pounds United States, claims Gene Filmer (U.S.A.) is the title- when he began training for his return match
holder-Revier.
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against Rinaldi. The Italian outpointed Moore in 10 rounds at Rome last October.
Moore said Rinaldi showed, more stamina than any- one else he had fought, "except (Rocky) Mar cinno. He also said he had trouble with Rinaldi's speed in that October meeting.
The aged champion, whose titlé is recognised in New
Box
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Booth
b
Total (for one wleket)
Fall of wicket; 1-37.
The county were left with 70 minutes' balting, and as ther were understandably anxious not to lose ANY wickets, this final stage wasį something of an anti-climax.
Davidson It wns up to the Australian Gaunt
York State and Massa- chusetts, plans to leave for New York on May 19, and resume his training bowlers to fight their at Kutshers Country through if possible, but the Kline Club, in New York.
opening pair Davidson Gaunt failed to take
Bowling to dato
OMR
W
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0
7
way McKenzie
and a wicket. Moore appeared irked at a Bolton hooked cach of them newspaper report in strongly to the boundary, but which Rinaldi was quoted generally the batsmen were cou
tent to watch the ball go safely calling him an "old man." through to the wicketkeeper, "I'll prove I'm a young man did the trick. Less than
A change to Graham McKenzie by buttoning his lip," minutes remained when Pullar Moore cracked.—UPI.
fuined him to leg, and Brian
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