Another 'Yank at Oxford' makes Rugby debut

Landon, Oct. 19. Another "Yank at Ox- ford" will take the field for the Oxford University Rugby aido when ther meet

поя! Richmond Baturday.

The American player, Dan Bachs, formerly of Princeton University, fol- lows in the footsteps of his compatriot Pelo Dawkin, whom sports writers two years 150 dubbed the "Yank at Oxford" after ho proved to be one of the stars of the University's Aret-string Rugby fifteen.

Like Dawkins, Sachs f a winger. Het making his debut with the University Arai string learn on the weekend, but fast year he played Ruby for his college and for the "Bitter" TRICTVO Iram.- AFT'.

Caulfield Cup favourites

Melbourne, Oel. 19. The lightweight Sydney horae, Lord Fury, was made equal favourite with New Zealand'× Blue Lodge after he had drawn the No. 4 starting position for Saturday's A15,350 Caulfield Cup. The race will be run over 12 furlongs.

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1961.

YESTERDAY'S HOCKEY

KCC lose 4-2 to

season's

first visiting RN team

By "NUMPERE"

In a friendly hockey match at the Kowloon Cricket Club ground

EARLY

last evening, the first Royal Navy side to visit Hongkong Stan's

this season, HMS Victorious, lived up to their name by de- feating a below-full-strength_KCC team by 4-2.

The Navy team were led by Lt Middleton who was last in the

Colony in the 1959 season.

It was a clean and entertain-. ing match and the visitors de- served their success.

44th

They had a strong all round side but were caught offside Iar too often, particularly tn the second hait. Centre forward Phillips scored a hat- trick and always looked dan- gerous in possession. Outstand- ing in the sailors' defence was k the tall left-back Binck whorny seldom put # foot wrong und cleared very strongly.

reserve

Kec had four players on the field but subs- Uitsted Chambers for Flaxman st half-time. Sloan was back in his accustomed position at centre-forward and scored one very good goal,

Took the lead From the bully it was KCC first into the attack with Slim foreing a corr.er off goalkeeper Lawle. An infringement Eave

KCC a short corner from which Lawle saved Nery's shot.

Play quickly switched to the other end where the sailors were awarded a free-hit on the circle but in the ensuing scramble Chamberlain cleared well of the

Both horses are quoted at goal-line. eneh way odds.

The first three favoutes drew ideal positions-Lord Fury (4). Blue Lodge (5) and Gemstone (2).

Then in the 7th minute Vie- torious took the lead when Phillips converted Д Terry' corner from Read.

Play continued

the with exchanges just about even but

International Jockey, George in the 20th minute the Navy! Moore who will ride Gemstone, { side went further ahend. Phil- LOS not succeeded in many lips and Read combined well previous attempts to win the to take the ball upfield and Caulfield Cup.

Pips put the finishing

The field be Dhaulagiri

touch with a flick Into the

The Aeld was today reduced net paat Stephen. 10 20 starters. Four horses were. Four minutes Inter KCC named as emergencles and two | reduced the arrears, Bell look were eliminated,

a free-hit for offside and sent a hard

upfield to Sloat. one who ran past the defence and! Vaters (9.6).

sent a hard shot into the net (90), Sir Blok (0), Nilureo from the edge of the circle. (0.13), Sharply (8.13), Blue KCC went fat out for the Il (812), Sparkler (8.73, (equaliser and just before_Walf- Correet (8.2), Gimstone (8.1), time fored two long and two Myzom] (8.15, 1igh Society ¦ short corners in quick succes- (7.10), Summer Fair (7.7). Lord | sion. From the last of these, Fury (7.0%, Prince Argon (7,0), | Nury's shot looked! Epal all Baroda Gleam (7.5). Ulue Bra (1.5), Doraduh (7.3), Sometime (7.2), Twißah Glow (7.0), San Itato (0.1").

Energenci.s Kumton (79). Moon Bridge (7.11, Caburn (7.0). Riblinwood (7.3). - Reuter.

Four of the stronger Second

Division teams are in opposition this week, HKFC vs Atiny. "C") and Army 'B' vs Recreio 'B'.

minute Phillips. re¡ four Second Division matches, celved a pass from Wilklösöði this week play Dutch HC. The and, although he looked well Dutchmen havo conceded 21 offside to me, he ran through, goals in their two matches

· past goalkeeper Stephen and played to date' and can have lit- Neored from close range to the hope of doing much better in complete his hat-trick,

this one. Four minutes Inter KCC were again back in the pleure. Rosa put Sloan through

and cleared to

{nuch, but rolled

the bull

right across the

where soalmouth Simoes was unmarked and be Just tapped the ball into the not.

the sailors' attneks) Most of

stage nl this down through

were breuiting: their forwards! being caught offside but in the 570b minute Middleton put this division Demons and Nev Philips through but Stephen Bharat buth pointless frunt came to the rescue at the ex- {four matches, meet each other. pense of a short corner,

nei enuld finish up with one pollt each,

Philips hand-stopped the re- sultant hit and pushed on to Pearson all in the same preve- ment but Pearson shot past.

before

Neither of the Army teams seem as strong as they were last season when they were both runners-up in their res kpretive Kecand Division Sections, and both of tise matches should be very close. in the remaining fixture in

Clean record

In the

Then three minutes

Third Division, the the ant whistle Wilson made KCC C vs HK University ix-

and

U 4-2 for IIMS Victoriousure has been postponed following a scramble in the that between Cumbined Schools KCC gralmouth.

atui Lions will be played under club arrangements in mid-week.

On Sunday Macaenges 'C' play

The teams

KCC: Stephen, Bell, Nery, their 'D' team and should pres Flaxman (Chambers), Chamber-į serve their 100 per cent record fain. Rosh Jessop, Stinner, and IRC 'B' should beat Sloan, Landeils, Bray.

Recreio 'C'. HMS Victorious: Lawie, Gould, !

the Ladies' Division OR Black. Wilkinson. Pearson Saturday, RCC who have Hector, Idiens, Mirhilleton, i scored 41 goals in their four Philips, Wilson, Réad.

matches will find stronger op- position in KGV 'A' bul should win.

the way, but goalkeeper Lawie stuck a fool out and kept it out of the net, to keep HMS Victorious In front

the at interval

Weekend matches

There are only two First

Division matches schedul ed for Sunday.

In the first of these Recreio

In the other Two ixtures Recreio should casily defent KGV B and Gremlins B* win against St George's.

KCC are visiting Macao this weekend for their annual series.

Fixtures

LADIES' DIVISION

Tomorrow

KCC vs KCV 'A' at Recreio Umpires: K. Lu, J.

'A', the current lenders, Following are the fixtures for visit IRC 'A' at Sookun- the weekend: poo. Recreio are showing great form this season | but, if IRC are at full 2.38 prs. strength, this match Marcal.

Recrei should produce some fire- works and could well Becreto 4 pm. finish up with the honours: Hewn and A. N. Other.

Gremlins 'B' vn St George's at King's Park 2.30 pm. Umpires:

even.

VR

KGV 'B' Umpires:

at

S.

In the other fixture Macaenses ; J. Fellows, J. Ferraz, 'A' are at home to Prisons and Tho first few minutes of ¦ should caltert bull points. the second half saw KCC

Macaenses 1', who have only pressing strongly, but in the dropped one

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MEN'S LEAGUE Sunday, Oct, 22

First Division IRC 'A' vs Recreto 'A' Snokunpoo 11.30 am. Umpires: Tara Singh, C. Blackburn.

Mocnenses 'A' va Prisons at King's Park 4 pm. Umpires: J. Howe and A. Ñ, Other.

Second Division

Demons vs Nav Bharat 'D' at King's Park 9.45 not. Umpires: le he provided by clubs.

Dutch HC vs Macacosys 'B' at Happy Valley 11.30 am. pires: Makhan Singh, D. Price.

HKFC va Army 'C' at Happy Valley 2.30 pm. Umpires: Mel Arquill, K. M. Hassani.

Army '' vs Recreio 'B' at Mission-road 2.30 pm. Umpires: C. Fuller, J. Marcal.

Third Division

IRC 'B' vs Recreio 'C' at Soo- kunpoo 9.45 am. Umpires: Z. A. Abbas, W. Matthews,

Macocnses 'C' vs Macaenses 'D' at King's Park 11.30 am. Umpires: to be provided clubs.

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By DENNIS DREW

The small lad weaved his way in and out of the kitchen chairs

his in small back garden, n foot- ball at his feet. Ills name was Stanley Matthews, <c known today throughout soccer world as the Wizard of Dribble.

D

Born at Stanley, in the Potteries,

he, Joined Stoke Cliy as schoolboy, made his League debut at 17. and won his Brat cap for England when he was 19. He joined Blackpool_in May 1947 at the bargain fee of £11,500. Matthews has made more than 600 op- pearances, but there is still no sign that he is ready to relire. team in Accra, He has had n

Ghana, named after him, and has been rightly acclaimed by Royal consent as a Com- mander of the British Empire. Now 46, "ageless" Sian is pili Loo good for most full backs playing today.

Great Stanley wore the England

shirt 84 times, including war- time Internationals. But even

admit

to having he would

personal satis- rained more faction out of the memorable 1953 F.A. Cup Final

MAESTRO'S MAGIC Blackpool were trailing 3-1 to Bolton Wanderers. The hands on the great clock at Wembley Stadiumi showed that there were just 20 minutes left for play. The chances of Matthews gaining a Cop Winner's medial

attempt at the third

were na ike minutes vanishing ilcked away.

Then Matthews worked his

magic, and put on the greatest

STAN MATTHEWS

MCC VICTORY NO CAUSE FOR SATISFACTION

}

Lyallpur," Oct. 19.

The MCC bent the Governor's XI by 29 runs with 45 minutes to spare after a thrilling day's cricket here today, but their victory can have given them little cause for, satisfaction. They had the advantage of batting first before the

pitch began to break up, but their second int ings showed lack of determination.

The worst feature of MCC's, Mahmood, Inst out when try play was their ground flelding ing a big hit, made 80 in 75 and catching plus badly minutes, and his ninth-wicket directed and weak throwing to stand with Asif Iqbal added 02 the wicket-keeper.

in 60 minutes,

With the First Test starting at Lahore on Saturday, the touring team will have to liven up if they are to make a decent showing.

Fine stand

Fortunes swung violently to- day. With the pitch taking considerable amount of spin, the Governor's XI, set to māko 240, looked to have too big a task on their hands, but, thanks to a fine stand by Shakoor Ahmad and Wazir Mohammad, they were at one stage 134 for two.

Then David

the Allen, Gloucestershite off-spinner, dis- missed them with a spell of four for two in 10 bails, and the Ecore slumped to 143 for eight, with Allen's analysis reading seven for 37.

Fast bowler Mahmood Hur- sain then launched a furious altack on Allen, whose figures for changed swiftly to seven 07 before he was taken

32 byes

Wicketkeeper John Murray conceded 32 byes, the ball re- peatedly bouncing over his shoulders and shooting along the ground, but the gaps should have been plugged before he remedied the situation by stand- ing back to all the bowlers

Allen and except Ken Barrington.

leg-spinner

Allen accounted for Allm-ud-Din

opener second over

today, and Saced Ahmad went at 40. Shakoor bit hard when the occasion offered, and his 60, made In 145 minutes was the highest score of the match.

Hanif Mohammad, Pakis- lans' star Test batsman, was bawled by a shooter without offering a stroke, and "barred pair" in the match as result.

M

off.

Wazir did his best to stem Allen's run of successes, but after staying 135 minutes for 37, played on,

BRITISH SWIMMING

STILL NOT BACK TO PRE-WAR LEVEL

By ARCHIE QUICK

Mahmood's onslaught includ- ed a four, a six and another four off successive deliveries by Allen, and then a four and six jaft following balls. Once the bat flew out of his hands as he tried a mighty leg - hit, and travelled 20 yards, much to the delight of the 15,000 crowd,

The MCC had to take the new ball after the tea interval, and Barry Knight ended the match by dismissing Mehmood,

Scoreboard

FIRST INNINGS BLOG: 252 GOVERNOR'S XI: 119 SECOND INNINGS MCC: 100 GOVERNOR'S XI Shakoor Ahmad a Murray b

Allen Alim in Din e Knight b Allon Saeed Almad Allen** Hanif Mohammad b Allen

Although Great Britain proved the leading Euro- pean swimming nation both at the last European Championships at Budapest and at the Rome Olympic Games, the sport has not yet fully recovered from the setback of the last war. This despite the fact that an unprecedented half a million individuals are members of Amateur Swimming Association War Mohammed Allen clubs.

That awning has not re-i one-man display of ball artistry turned to Its pre-war peak is ever seen in a Cup Final,

Blackpool, Inspired by the reflected in the fact that whereas In 1939 there were 1,976 regis. maestro's magic, fought back tered clubs there are row only to win 4-3 the whining goal 1,857. being scored in the dying | seconds of the game. No wonder the Blackpool players

cheered Matthews fieldi

off the

The 1953 Cup Final will always

be remembered as “Matthews' Final." A Cup Winner's medal was Hiding reward for Qi First Gentleman of English Soccer.

Stan Matthews

transferred

Manchester, Oel. 19.

Fiza Khan b Allenge Abdul Dyer at iturray b Allen Antao D'Souza c, and b Russell Asif Yahol e and b Russell .....

Afay Hussain not out

Extras

August this year the junior: Mahmood Humain b Knight girls' winning time Was mins

Total

210

23.2 BED! The BAME yardstick of improvement can be employed in every event in the racing calendar in English -14, 6-130, 6-130, 7-137, 8-140, 9-210. Fall of wickeln: 1-10. 2-40, 3-134. competitive swimming,

Bowling analysis

Allen

The sample answer to that is that there are not the same Only the Americans and Aus- Trath facilities. Some were trallans-favoured by a better D. Smith destroyed by enemy action and climate and greater facilities Knight never rebuilt and others have are superior, and it must not be well heen put to different uses by forgotten that at the lost Empire Barrington

Games local authorities.

at Cardiff

Parfitt the un- beatable" Australian four In Excluding Scotland and the women's medley relay were Northern Ireland, where publle defeated by Britain's quartelte And even more scarce, by a Afth of a second. there are 620 in the Southern Judy Grinham snatched a back- Countries. 370 in the Midlands, stroke gold medal at the Mel-THE 280 in the Northern Counties, boume Olympics.

baths are

231 In the North East and 156 in Wales.

Despite the handicap England has made

a steady recovery,

More members

O M

--Reuter.

NOTICE

ROYAL HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB

The Public Enclosure at Clubs like Sans Egal of Ilford, Happy Valley is being loaned

She brought a gold, a silver and Hove Shiverers, Otter, Penguin, to the Hong Kong Society for

Coatbridge Plaistow, three bronze medals back from

the Prevention of Cruelty to.

and

the Olympics, has three reign-Motherwell all have member- tag European champions, and ships of considerably over 1,000 Animals for an Inter-Schools Stanley Matthews, the 45-holds three world records. That that while the number of Pet Show on Sunday, 22nd year-old English inter is something neither Russia, nor clubs have perforce decreased October, 1961. These pre-

will be closed to national

soccer player, Germany, Holland, liaty or the the individual membership has was transferred last night boast of.

rest of the Continentals con Breatly risen. The Association miscs

was formed in 1869 and by 1880 Members at Noon on Sunday. from Blackpool to Stoke

had 135 clubs under its wing.

City, the club with whom Startling fact

The 1,000 mark was eventually During the Show, the Prl- reached In 1908, but after vate Boxes, Dining Room, Bar he started his career as In addition, there is the climbing steadily towards the und Ladies Lounge will be a professional footballer startling fact that during the year 2,000 prior to World War II the open and reserved for the use nearly 30 years ago. Matthews,

who is regarded as the Anest outside-right of all

time, signed for Stoke before the television cameras in studlo here.

was back to 305 in 1900 English swimmers broke number

two world records, three Euro- 1046. It is from there that the of the Members of the Jockey pean, 17 British and 39 English, long haul back to success has Club. Compare that with 1039 when taken place.

only six English and four British new times were created.

He said that he wanted to con- Harder training, dedication, plote 30 years in English new techniques and modern League

TENNIS UPSETS

The charges for admission are $3.00 for adults and $1.00 for children under 10. Entranco to the Show will, ba by the Public Entrance only. Mombers of the Jockey Cleb, who wish to make us of the Club rooms, must wear their Member's Badge, other- his wise they will not be admitted

football next Feb-coaching are the reasons for the

Buenos Aires, Oct. 19. Young Josa Mandarino of ruary, and hoped to ranilnue fantastic sinashing of exlating playing for at least another cords. This is underlined by Brazil pulled a major upset, in two years.

Open Tennis the fact that not one of the the Argentine Stoke, who are in the English Olympic gold medallists in the Tournament today by defeating League Second Division, paid last Games before the Wor-at Italian Davis Cup star Nicola £3,000 for Matthews, who Berlin in 1936-would even have Pietrangell, 0-2, 6-2, 7-5.

Mandarino pressed left them in 1947 at a fee of fof the events at the recant opponent throughout the three thereto.

qualifled for the finals in any Division English

Championshipa at sets to win the match and entor

the semi-finals. Here, too, is anofiter shock In another men's singles up- comparison. In 1930 the world sel, Patricio Rodriguez of Chile record for the 280 yards free beat U.S. Davis Cupper Whitney style stood at 2 mins 27.6 Reed In It gruelling Bve-set Hong Kong, 18th Oct., 1061.

£11,600 for First Blackpool,

Matthews played 87 times for England, Including war-lima Internationals, and has been henoured by countries over the work-China Mail Special.

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