SPORTS NEWS:
Two World
Title Fights For Britain?
London, Feb. 18-If Mr Jack Solomons, the London promoter, succeeds in persuading Manucl Ortiz lo defend his world bantamweight championship in London on April 4, and he is confident that his terms will be mean that acceptable, it will
there will be two world fights) in the British Isles on successive' nights.
Arrangements have already been made for Ninty Monaghan to defend against his world flyweight Ulle
Maurice Sandeyron, of France, in Belfast (Northern Ireland) on April 5.
The question of an opponent for Ortiz may set problem. Mr Solo- mons' idea is to pit him against the winner of the Jackie Paterzon conlest versus Danny O'Sullivan
which takes place on Monday," "büt“ Palerson has to meet Stan Rowan of Liverpool in defence of his British
next month.
title
If Paterson beats, O'Sullivan and will be clear for Rowan. the way him. But if O'Sullivan beats Pater- son and the latter then loses his British e to Rowan, Rowan may feel that as British champion he hus a prior claim to fight for the world titic.
of
It is not however unusual for a boxer without a title to fight for a world crown over the heads of chuan- plons. There have been enses European championship houts which one of the contestants was not the holder of a national litic.
For example, Danny O'Sullivan's fought Sandeyren brother, Dickie,
for the European championship when the British-title was held by Monag- hon.--Reuler.
Cricket League Team Averages
Optimists, now stand top of the cricket League's First Division team batting averages and Army top uf the leans bowling averages,
Averages are:
BATTING
Total Whts. Average Rung Lost Per Wict. 1,097 101
1,066 1,048
1.200
19.77-
10.00
18.31
ENT
Optimists Recrelo Scorpions RAF University KCC Army IRC...
1,571 119 1,046
127 1,310 104
1,123
Cralgengower 1,125 112 Royal Navy 1:080 108
Army
BOWLING
13.84
13.20
12.08
$2.59 11.00
10.04
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1949,
This new Synchrotron, which the University of Call- fornia said is the world's most powerful working atom- smasher using electrons as projectiles, has gone Into The great operation at the Berkeley, Calif., institution. atom-smasher, constructed and operated as part of the University's programme for the Atomic Energy Commis- sion, fires a stream of electrons which, upon impact with a heavy metal target, liberate X-rays of 300 million elec tron volts. The X-rays are used to bombard target atoms. Pictured at the apparatus is Marvin Martin (left), of the Radiation Laboratory's engineering staff and Prof. Edwin M. McMillan, inventor of the machine, one of America's leading atomic scien tists. AP Picture.
US Senator Alleges Charitable Trusts
Used To Dodge Tax
Boston, Feb. 18.-A Senate sub-committee, re- porting on a three-month investigation of the Textron Incorporated, of New York, charged today that American businessmen are dodging millions of dollars in taxes each year by setting up supposedly. charitable trusts.
The sub-committee chairman, Senator Charles W. Tobey, who acknowledged that the device seemed legal under present laws, demanded imme- diate legislation to block "loopholes" as well as con- gressional investigation of the nation's 10,000 charitable foundations.
In a 20-page report to the Senate) Inter-State and Foreign Commerce Comunittee dotiny, Senator Tobey said five trusts created by or for the
Incor- President of Textron
| porated. Mr Royall S. Little, actual-
Using them as an example of what was claimed to be a wide- spread practice, the Senator charged that the trusts failed to pay federal Income taxes, though their profits "fanjastle" used mainly In
were
y after his textile empire rather Gnancial manipulations with Tex than its purported churitable bene-trou and its subsidiaries.
claries.
WEEK-END SPORT
SONGALACTI
TODAY
Crickel-First Division Optimista
ETS!
League:
As a result of his investigation, Senator Tobey demanded:
pressure
to
(1). Congressional force the Internal Revenue Commis- sioner, Mr George Schoeneman, to
DUMB-BELLS SPORTSMAN OF YEAR
HE DIED
OF GASTRITIS!
TOO BAD! I'VE ALWAYS SAID THAT ELECTRICITY)
IS SAFER
New Turn
In Talks On Austria
London, Feb. 18.-The four- power deputies for the Aus- trian treaty today decided to hear a new statement from Yugoslavia de soon 口● they completed their preliminary review of the treaty.
It is expected that the Yugoslav statement will be made next Thura- day.
The deputies made their decision after receiving a letter from Dr Ales Bebler, the Yugoslav Deputy Foreign Minister, making a delinito request for a further hearing.
They decided that nn Austrian delegallon would be present during the Yugoslav atatement and that it would be open to Austria also submit tv further statement of atlitude.
to
Neuter's diplomatie correspondent wrifes:
Observers here expect the Yugo- slav statement to prove a turning dis- Austrian trenty pulut in the cussions. It is anticipated that Dr Debler will announce an important modification in the Yugosiny claims on Austria,
resouncing possibly
and earlier reparation
territorial claims of Slovene Carinthin in re- turn for a measure of autonomy for the Austrian Slovene population.
The Western powers have consis- lently opposed Yugoslavia's demand for part of the Austrian provinces of Carinthia and Styrla, whch has re- ceived full Soviet backing-Reuter.
QUIZ ANSWERS
1. Sacred musical drama. 2. Lake Victoria in Africa. 3. Magellan. 4. Platinum, palladium, iridium, tho- dium, ruthenium and onlum. 5. First cousin. 6. Befana, legendary figure of an old woman. The name is a
of corruption
7. LI Epiphany. Tsung-jen. 8. Allenation, stanchion 9. Puerto Rico. 10. A small two- masted bout.
CROSSWORD SOLUTIONS
Solution of yesterday's puzzle.— Across: 1, Greatness; 7, Name: 9, Folio; 11, Pounce; 13, Strain; 14, Me; 15. Selon 17, Rim; 18, Elope; 10, Rep; 22, None; 23, Anté; 24, Away: 25, Pens; 20, Underrate.
Down: 1, Cneisenau; 2, Haps; 3, Emotion: 4, Nocturne 5, Slam: 6,
collect "several million dollars" in Solemnise; 8, Europe: 10, Lear: 12, back taxes from the Textron In-Nan; 10, Clown; 20, Etna; 21, Pest. corporated, and millions more from
ita other "so-called charitable
Solution to Skeleton Crossword on
foundations" throughout the nation. Page 13-;
(2) Immediate legislation to pre-
V. ilccreio at Chater vent the trusts, which are not "bona Road; Army v. Craigengower at tide" charitable foundations, from Soolrumpoo: INC v. Scorpions nt obtaining tax exemptions- Sookupno: University Y. Royal Nays at Pokfulam; RAF v. KCC at Kat Tok.
Second Division League: KCC RAF Cox's Rond.
V.
Friendly: Recreio v. King George v School at King's Park.
FootballFirst Division League:
Army V v. St Joseph's at Sookungo
Police v. Kwong Wah at Boundary Street (Kick-off at
p.m.),.
Second Division League: Army (HK) V, CAA at Sookunpoo: Army Boundary
(K'n) v.
Street: Soltamways at
v. PCA at Caroline
Hill; Dockyard v. Kitchee at Cause-
(3) Regulations to prevent Puer- to Rico from luring factories from Continental United States by grant- ing a 12-year tax-free holiday while accepting subsidies from the federal government-United Press.
ATLANTIC PACT
DISCUSSED
(Continued from Page 1)
The State Department spokesman,
9.01 way Bay (Kick-off at 2.30 'p.m.); hitherto, has usually referred to Navy v KMB at Causeway Bay netivities under the North Atlantle
Runs Wkts, Average Given Taken per Wit.
1,003 100
Royal Navy Craigengower 1.585
Recrelu
HOW THEY STAND
(Kick-on at 4 p.in.).
but re-
NOTICE
U.S.R.C.
No. 1 Regional Band, R.A.F.,
Pact as related to Article 51 of the will give, a light concert in the Rugby-Interport Match: Shang- Charter, which is not part of the Club on Sunday, 20th February,
v. Hongkong at Happy Valley "regional arrangements,"
serves the inherent right of in- from 11.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. by permission of the Air Recrcla Ground; dividual or collective self defence, kind
2.30 p.m. it an armed attack occurs against a Officer Commanding. Rangers v. Blackhawks,
bera are Invited to attend.
Pirates v. Canuckettes, 4 p.m.
Tonnia-Mixed Doubles American
member of the United Nations."
Dr Jessup's speech marked the Tournament at Ladies' Recreation first ume that any offelul spoken- Club, 2.30 p.m.
man had raised the possibility of the activities of signatories of the North Atlantic Pael being subject to the provision of Chapter 8, and thus be- coming subordinated to, the Security Council.
10.12
hai v
Recreio Scorpions
1,325 120
10.27
4 p.m.
1.531
110
12.00
12.80
Softball-At
University
1,705
121
14.09
RAF
1,003
1000 ла
14.62
IRC
1,312
14.00
Optimists
1,068 100,
15.44
KCC
1,582 100
15.02
101 1,031
10.14
04
16.86
P
WD
LP
14
3
2 39
1:3
8 3
2
35
14
3 29 Navy.
-15
15
12
Scorpions
13
13
6.3
+
KCC
13
IRC
RAF
Royal Navy Cralgengower
Army
Optimists
University
KCC TENNIS TOURNEY
SUNDAY Cricket-Oxford v. Cambridge at Chater Road, I a.m.; IRC 2nd XI v. HK Land Foces at Sookunpoo.
Division League: Football First RAF V. CAA at Sookunpoo, KMB v.
4-20 Chin Boundary Street; South:
"A" v. South China "B"
27 Caroline Hill (Kick-off at 4 p.m.),
at
GUARDED LANGUAGE:
Ile did this in very guarded. but surprisingly left open
Second Division League: War De- language,
20
15
partment Chinese v. South
China
the question of whether or not the
at Sookunpoo; Police v. Taikoo at activities-not the Pact itself of
10 Boundary Street (Kick-off at 2.30
p.m.).
a
Hockey Association
the
the signatories fall within security dominated provisions re Fixturea: Inting to regional arrangements,
Ground:
V.
University v. Recreio at Pokfulam, His speech appeared to suggest 10 a.m.; Navy v. RAF at King's by implication that these activities Park, 10.30 a.m.; Khalsa v. Cable might be regarded as those of a & Wireless at King's Park, 10 a.m.; regional arrangement.
King's Tennis Dockyard RC v. Police at
He added that whatever the word. All-Day American An
Ing of the Pact, the signatories could Tournament will be held at the Park, 10 am.; YMCA v. Army at
limited. This line of be thus Kowloon Cricket Club tomorrow at Sookunpoo, 10 a.m.
Softball-At Recreio
thought appeared to run contrary 10 nm.
Rexes,
9 a.m., HKBC V1
to the thinking of previous State The competition divided into two Vikings
n.m.; Overseas Department announcements and of sections and players are, asked to St Joseph's, 10.30
the negotiators the Pact. They as possible to Chinese v. Madcaps, Noon. up as ourly
At CBA Ground: Filipinos
appeared to have carefully avoided get through their gamos in good
references to Chapter 8, being aware Chung Hwa, Noon; Canadians
Vof the subordination to the Council Jaguars p.in. Prizon will be given in both Khalsa,
involved and the certainty of the sections and as usual tea is included Mohawks, 8.30 p.m.
Tenals All-Day American Rusatan veto on any action taken by in the cont of the entrance' foo." A
the Pact'a algnatories-Reuter. light lunch will also be avaliable. Tournament at KCC, 10 am.
turn
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COMPTON
London, Feb. 18.-Denis Compton, England and Middlesex cricketer 'and Arsenal footballer, has again been voted Britain's “sportsman of the year" for 1948 in a nation-wide ballot conducted by "Sporting Record." Compton, who is at present In South Africh with the MCC tourists, polled 31,203 votes out of a total 140,530.
Next in line was the world light heavyweight champion, Freddin Mills, with 20,210 votes.
Third place was Olled by Stanley Matthews, soccer't "wizard of dribble," and fourth was Maureen Gardner (Mrs Geoff. Dyson). Bri- tain's Olympic hurdler.
Then followed Delilah heavy- weight champion Bruce Woodcock, veteran England goalkeeper Frank Swift, footballer Stan Mortensen and Lea Hutton, England and York- shire cricketer.
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