THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1949.
LEAGUE CRICKET
CRICKET GOES THROUGH ITS QUEEREST WEEK
By "RECORDER"
Though the two teams that were regarded likely to turn up an up- set in the Senior Division of the Cricket League-Royal Navy and Craigengower-failed to live up to expectations, RAF beat the KCC by six wickets and Commandos flogged the strong IRC bowling for 151 runs to win by three wickets.
In the Junior Division, IRC, last season's Champlons, upset the League-lead- Ing Commandos, leaving KCC and Recreio at the top of the table, Navy stopping the KGVS from making it a three-way tie.
—At King'a Park, Recreio-were-ell-out-for-62-against-the University, and the "Varsity, brimming with confidence, were all out in their turn for 21.
A
Once ATV
and Recreio
AR easy
a ond
Following the mid-work rain, R. Miau, who took three wickets had an easy victory over RAF
bowlers for 60 runs it was very much a
ou opening batngainst the University, Ookicy is wicket and bowling. averages |
make 12 Lose several potuis right throath whom i
HOW THEY STAND the table. There were, curiously, singles in a row before hitting
First Division He was up ngatust very re- A number of high scores, the bent knock being
spectable bowling at the Army out for Com Oakley's Onl
ground at Sookunpao yesterday. Army
Scorpions mandos ago DRC
Contenders, na keen a side as BAF here th, sleservest their victory. Kec
bough
Inck they ar,
the Reerel1! of the other Optimuste tars" flat rat babs have they are a very well- Paiversity
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Best Performances
In Week-End
League Cricket
FIRST DIVISION
BATTING
A Onkey
G Comington
A Zimmerni
TRAF v
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A. Weller
Secarpinte 3
A
Distan
A
QVC 44
THAP KCCT 33* Abbas (Rev (don ) 33
M. 1 Divecha
A
1000 v Semptorer 34* Baka (IRC vs) 29 W. M Davidson
RAF 26 TROUV
v [ 28
1
rust thath,
WELL AHEAD
B Navy
Commaside. UngengowPI
RC
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Second Division
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In White. though he did not de! in miring he was kete ket the batting n start janmerk down to 14 ruins
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Franch
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Briggs
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was It S Cull who took iszen of
those of Hang The best wickets
Navy! 7-20
5 18
F. Howarth
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Army
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M Th CHKU & Rec. 4-23
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Scurplote v CCC 3-17 A IMITA Rv Clox + 3.00
SECOND DIVISION
BATTING
EM (KU y Ree.
Jerk at Nusiza
batting cat the Pea getigower only M J Chvrcha managed to make a stand carrying 11iས back for 30 runs after more than 90 miles at the wicket A
Against
tight field by a player whe
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32 Sandal (KCC v RAP: 37 Davenport (RAF V KOC 28 I Remeztos
(Hee, v HKU, 25 RA Temedios
HKU) 24* (Rec White (KCC v HAF) 24 Bond (KCC v RAF) 20
BOWLING
(
¡Vate (Novy v KGVS) 0-30
A. T. Lee (KCC RAP) 5-8
A Ebrahim THRC v Cosi 5-12 Owen (Cdos, v THC)
Y Motiwala
Ip Koon-hung Wins Hardcourt ́!
Title
Kp beat W Tau In Traustat sets in the Anal of the Colon
Battle 1 Singles Championship.
Channe 4: thre Club Steepeal 25
03. 01 a 31
vorteriy
The comme looked as though
mbchat be very promising at the stat, but Ip god on top even for thanngh his net play was Trom ebatupturship standard in the initial stages. However, he overcame this tout at the enti of the first set.
game of this set.
was still erratic
NO SARONG GIRL
Gertrude Augusta Moran, the girl whose lace- trimmed panties made headlines at Wimbledon this year, has been nominated to play in the Champion- the ship of Asia at Calcutta in December as representative of the United States LTA.
Brown-haired, 25-year-old Gorgeous Gussie was braten in the Wimbledon and U.S. Championships but she scoops the pool for personality.
RANDOLPH TURPIN LOOKS THE
BRIGHTEST PROSPECT
IN BRITISH BOXING
NEXT YEAR
London, Nov, 20.--Randolph Turpin. the coloured middleweight from Leamington, looks like being the busiest mud brightest prospect in British boxing next var. if he can beat Dave Sands, the triple Australian and Empire Middleweight Champion.
After Turpin's Impressive Randoph's brother. Dick Tur-
To
French Opposed
Nationalisation Of Football Pools
- London, Nov. 20.—While recommendations are being made in Britain to nationalise the football pools, the powers that be in France are still stendfastly opposed to them.
The situation is paradoxical. France is the land of; the lottery, from which the Stata filla Its coffers and provides the citizens with excitement and a chance of increasing the weekly wage packet.
to
Britain, on the other hand, fat The French Government re- the-country of the pools, got the fuses to listen-to-the-Freáctri Government steadfastly refuses Football Federation and other have anything_to_de_with bodies, who Kay that pools lotteries or sweepstakes of any would be a far better method kind.
of raising money to provide It is true that the Govern-roo
Foccer facilities for the youth ment stili have nothing to do of the country than to raise the with football pools in Britain price of the seats, as the Secre- but it does penm nt Inst possibile inry of State for Sports pro-
Rch, Every poses. that they will do thing points to the Royal Com- mission on gambling adventing atich a step.
GOOD MONEY SPINNER
Com-
Apparently this French officiat regards football poots an im moral. believing that they would develop betting Instincta in youngsters.
YESTERDAY'S
RESULTS
Football
MEMORIAL CUP
0 Army
Non-
4
Navy
Chinees ——•————Chinese-1 SECOND DIVISIÓN
PCA RAF
+
&
0
3 Dockyard 3 1 Extern Yard Police 1 Kitches Newn Ven-
dors 0 Talkoo
HOW THEY STAND FIRST DIVISION
Kitchen
Army
K. M.D.
St Joseph'x
EGA.A
Police
Cul
Cosminanders
BENEFIT TO ALL SPORTS
There has been France a Jules Rimel. the President of Kwong Wah selieme Best proposed by M. SAA
Novy
Guate
P W D L F A P
040 11 0
4
4
1
Only this week, the mission were told by the Chiet London Magliente, Sir Lour ence Dunne, that money divert- rd from pools' profis might be used to ense The burden ot lization. te advised that the the International Football RAF pools, which he described as nn, Federation neid the xenor of the SECOND DIVISION
Championship | News Vendors extremely good money spinner, should be mallonalised.
Kicher to use puls for the
SCAA ene of all sports, the_uly A
Eastern Indeed, it is understood that Anny BAR (all the 42 Federations
fayout Navy the scheme. But as yet this
A Reason For
Inviting The Japanese
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World Football
ophy.
fotball
once
Selicitors
has
not been brought in frui- St. Joseph's on. Perhaps
footballona pools are omeintly approved Police this will come automatically. СЛА
Birl it has not done AO in Yard Poles Britain. This is a sore point in Duckyard
11.K.Ú... many quarters,
10
Club
11
Hockey
1 RAF
YMCA KITC Recreio "B"
7 Chand Tara
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2 Police
1
2 Royal Navy
e Army
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1 Dutch C 5 UKПc HOW THEY STAND
3
There are any number of Sydney, Nov. 20.-Pro-
sports bodies in Britain, lnclud- fessor W. MacMahon Ball!
ing amelals of the Football As- snid in a Melbourne brond- melation, who would be only too enat today Australia should pleased to see football pools used Nomads
improve sport
and offer Pak SC pay
the courtesy
MKU faudities for play to thousanda Japanese people by inviting who
nd present Are without Recrela "A" their athletes to the
Mel them. bourne Olympic
Games in 1956.
EL
to
Mr Ball was formerly British Commonwealth member on the Allied Control Council for Japan. He is now Professor of Politeal Selence of Melbourne University
Professor Ball's broadcast was
13
ENLIGHTENED
Arty KITC Recirlo A The most enlightened nations Conanandus
this respect are undoubtedly Reno "B" Sweden and Switzerland, who Nomads Incidentally often
use British Royal Navy football molches Jr their University
utnost beK. Pulter
coupons.
Indeed, I might
not exisi.
RAF
MKBC Pak
5.0
P W D L F A PU
DO0 55 6 in
A 0 0 2 21 13
52 31 18
33 24
Softball
MEN'S SENIOR LEAGUE
Chung Hwa 11 St Teresa's 10 Takn
Trui went to pleves in the
in sharp disagreement with the said that the astonishing rise of Diners second set and his shots were
policy wi the Immigration the Swedes to fier high plaer YMCA
the realm of world sport Chand Tara The match at King's fork wale most of the time and wis
Master, Mr Arthur Chlwell,
to their between Heered and the 'ni, only able to win the second four-round victory over rugged pin.
Who said in an election specchi might be attributed He recovered | Pete Mrad.
pouls, which provide facilities Two iterreka Vopoly saw only
The hilly boxer, Previously, both Tarpins on November
thut [147 for sport which otherwise could slightly in the third sel to win Gerry Dates and Path
from ArkansaLT, at Barringay stated that they would never Japanese would enter Australia reach double figures, but when three games, although his play Arena recently. Me Jack Sol- fght each other except in the whille he wid Immigration i
Minister. has mymnasium, but it is understood Tsui won the third. fourth and porarily dropped his plan to that they are prepared to let of the first set watch Tarpin with the Ameri- business enme first" and fight if the second game of the secondlei
Graziano, "because mominated by the Board Ran- Brad Rocky set and the third, fourth
Graziano, although
a former dulph. 11 is expected, would be seventh of the last
world champion,
Is not listed the first choice as contender for as the No costender for Juke the title.
The LaMolla's le
Spotty Ponta come in 1 bowl, Els von workels for nine
the pan hon for a duck
rang
Against KOC, the RAF proved that they had more enterpri vrut not bitter batsmen hit de- 110 served the victory after
declanaklı 13 The
الله
SECOND DIVISION
522
The
LKC Juniora strong
IRC Cons: 523
Welch (Chios, y JRC
eighth gomes
mons, the promoter,
tabountement
Professor Ball said, "I believe that in the long run the maily effective way to inake Japan a peaceful and co-operative na- tion by tu show readiness to explore possibilities of friend. brought ship, not with
Thanks to the pools the Swiss heve splendid sporting facilities and they are
to always able send good trams to the Olymple Games out of pools' funds.
Italy, Ino, uses her pools for a Conservative the benefit of sport. In Britain Mr Solomons stated. "I have 03 outery from many boxing and nationalistic government, lane, of the countries taking
business pools
really out and
the tart with the ordinary Japanese the the spectacle of brothers fight-people". performan
the U. 6. seriously, do the probis go only against Mead and the French-ng for a little should not bend taken the lead to restore, to the promoters and lucky win-
Robert Villemain,
allowed, espreity as Randolph | pen must be considered
is considered to be one of the
on the world.
Lightning Stuns thought thy matter
Cricketers
wling ponve much too good Brisbane, Nov. 20-Thirteen 4 27
F Commandos
that cricket players were injured or Ker bowling could not make sized by Hghtning which to- KCC M RAF) 4-24, th
previous day inijo ession
struck the grand
Goondiwindi, their pich 31 Queensland 7 Now Wales border town.
D G White
CA
Ginternes
Cretu
HKU 4-20 Flee (RAF KCC)
Hirst (RAF v KCC;
week
1-2
4-34
King George V School found
much ve
foo Navy Seconds
КОС strong a bowling side.
League Cricket Averages
BATTING:
€
Понг
South
Two were taken to hospitul with burn to the head and face. The others suffered from shock —Reuter,
TONIGHT'S BADMINTON
whow of Sands'
131417,
Motia's title.
the mat-
enthusiasts
who comualder
e
said
relations
the with
hers,
Baseballers Americans
Madenps
2 St Joseph's 11
↑ Daredevils
B
Jaguars
10 Braves
Cum-
8
0
2
13
USS "Begor" 12 bancheros D Overseas
Галбая
25
(Game called after 8 Innings) MEN'S JUNIOR LEAGUE Acen
3 Pandas LADIES' SENIOR LEAGUE
0 Canadians 11
Wahoos
If only they were nationalised standing contender Jor I hardest punching middleweights Professor Bail ndded. "We or the private promoters were want to increase our trade with compelled to give a percentage central Only recently, Dick lust his Japan and we don't oppose the of their profits into a
KCC Lawn Bowls fund Fiple tie to another heavy present
would not be necessary American policy uf
for the British
to puncher in Sands, who battered restoring Japan's economy on a
Buthorities
A meeting of the K.C.C. Jown the Champion into submission
have to go cap in hand begging | bowls section will be held in for funds to send a team to New the Clubhouse on Wednesday at In one round.
Zealand for the Empire Games. 6 p.m. All those who are In-
Reuter.
terested are requested to attend,
"Now Turpin has come into the picture very much and wil also have to be considered,”
ELIMINATOR
prewar pattern. Yet we claim we will not allow any Japanese
Dick had also succumbed to the former World Middleweight to visit Australia."-Associated
Fress. pro-Champion, the late Marcel Cer- Sandsdan, of France, also rated among
Me Solomons hopes to secure. offent recognition for In pused contest between
and Turpin for the Empire the hardest punchers in the title and 85 07 climinator for world. Reuter, The world crown when the Australian relurny to Britain early next year.
Iza addition, the promoter
Men's Doubles "A" Div.-Recreio wants LaMotta to defex his
v Shalander: 1 K U V. Chinese World Championship against YMCA.
Men's Doubles
"Diy Sect.
D) Kowloon Tong v. Hecretu. (Sect.
Inns. N.O. Rurss II. S.
Aver.
:
K. M. Rumjahn (Cruigengower). U
1 100
39.20
G. A. Souza (Craigengewer)
150
37.50
NE Arthy (Optimists)
138
27.00
G. N. Gosane (Recreio)
105 37
26.25
155
44 25.83
2)
103
103
4553 *
25.75
V
John's;
103
55
25 75
Rosary Church Club
บ Bamefolka
TOMORROW
Men's Doubles
FA. Weller (Scorpions)
D. A. Oakley (Commandos)
M w Holmes (Army
E N. Gambrill (RAF)
A. R. Abbas (IRC)
0. J. Kerr (Scutpions)
BOWLING:
G. Hong Choy (Craigengewer)
G. N. Gosuno (Reercio)
202 GO 25.50
120
120
37 25.20
68* 22.20
100
UG
10.10
ONG
the winner in London.
St. Tereno's "A Y YR.C Turpin's victory over Mead (unese YMCA
YM GA. V Shattanders.
has brought him offers from overseas too. It is understood That Belgium would like him 10: incet
last June.
SOCCER
Drobny Wants Swedes Lose
To Become An To Hungary
Australian
Budapest, Nov. 20.- Hungary scored a sweeping 5-0 victory over Sweden in
Cyrille Delannolt, theiz Melbourne, Nov. 20.-Jaroslav their soccer match at "e" piv-RAF former European Champion, in Drobny, the refugee v, I.KU, at Kowloon Tong: Kow-
Czecho- Budapest today before 50,-! December, Turpin Toon Dock v. St. Teresa's
defeated
slovak tennis player, said on 000 spectators.. Men's Doubles "I" DIY.-Chinese | Delannolt over eight roundis
his arrival here from London today that he hoped to represent Leading 2-0 at the beginning Another proposal comes from Australia in the Davis Cup of the second half, the Hun- Cunnda, where #1 is suggested competition some day-if he
gerians continued flashing their Laurent
could
become 2n Australian tecluíient, superiority to score Dauthille, the French middle-
citizen.
two more quick goals in the weight, in the
new
усат. Drobny, while playing in a
cecond and th Douille has impressed with Swiss international tournament,
that Turpin Aghis
Moscow, Nov. 20-The 17th victories over LaMoita, Canada's was recalled to Czechoslovakin second half uutes of the
Soviet Chess Tournament ended Johnny Greco and other top but refused to return, today in a draw for the Cham-liners on the other side of the plonship between David Brons-Atlantic,
J. H. Bennett (Army)
7
Overs Manders Runs Wkts. Aver,
20.3
66
11
01.01
SOVIET CHESS
A. P. Pere'rn (Recréło)
48.2
17
B3
0.20
A. L. Snaith (Optimists)
27.3
5
84
12
7.00
TOURNAMENT
F. Howarth (Scorpions)
(4.5
20 211 30
7.03
B. C. Corfield (Army)
53.2
13 122
16
7.02
30.3
Graves (Commandios)
JUR
14
7.71
.45,8
2
R. E. Lee (KCC)
46
14 141
13 10.00 14
10.07
A. R. Minu (IRC)
55.4
12 172
17 10.11
tein and Vassili Smyslov,
45.3
120
10.00
An additional
match of six
R. S. Culi (Scorpions)
A. Brigs (Commandos)
55
12
52.2
L. White (R. Navy)
58
175 15 11.00 12 131 11 11.00 16
S. M. Teh (University)
02.2
144 12 12,00 105 - 13 12.09
K. A. A. Ball ·(RAF)
T. H. Lean (University)
WE'LL BE WELCOME ANYTING AT
CASTLE ACOINK.COR. CONVEGY ATEL
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WHO WANTS TO. GÉN VE
, J4 DOMEONE WHO
HAD THE OTHER HALE,
DF. THIS...
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games to decide the title will
BROTHERLY
The last goal of the game Ife said today that he hoped was ccored by the Hungarian centre forward, Ferene Deak, to get a job in Australia and in the 25th minute.. aeille permanently. He would never return to Czechoslovakia.
Drobny was Invited
by the Australian and
Boccer
This was the 10th natch between the two coun- tries. The first was played in start on December 15. Etim The British Boxing Board will Heller was third, and Mark have to decide, whether or not Australia
Goteborg in 1912 and the 15th
That Taymanov came fourth in to-to proceed with eliminators for Lawn Tennis Association
he will play in the New South in Stockholm last June. day's results-Reuter.
the British titie, held by Wales Lawn Tennis Champion game ended in a 2-2 tle. Hun-
shin in Sydney this week,ary has
Mister Conquest
To the SCORE
The contente comster willy 'delivered in fire
Kie Congo
THAT WAS THE
ADMIRALB MEGGAGE TO
THE SCORPION
HEY!
COME BACK
Reuter.
won nine of theso rames, lost three and fieil four. "The soccer in our Hungarian People's Democracy is the best Europe today," boasted the on today's game.Associated Press.
French Success ungurian radio in commenting
At Horse Show
Geneva, Nov. 20-Captain
riding Ukaac,today won the
Filbert de Cuoct. of France Turks Beat Syria high jump contest at the inter- In World Cup
national horse show here. Another Frenchman, Jonqueres
soccer.
d'Oriols, Was second on Ankara, Nov. 20 Turkey l'Historiotic, with Lieutenant beat Syria by seven goals to mil Colonel Harry Llewellyn, of here today in n World Cup Britain, third on Faxhunter.
Turkey now match These three all falled at six quality to meet Austria in the feet. As the French pair hnd next round. Only
one match each had faultless ⠀⠀ previous rounds against four faults in was, scheduled between Türkoy they and Syrla, Instead of the home curred by Foxhunter. jumped off for first place, and away matches in the other Ukase › winning-Reuter,
groups of the cup-Reuter
STIRRUP CUP
· Stirrup cup at the meet of the West-Kent Fox Hounds at Fairlawne, Tonbridge, the establishment of trainer Fetor Cazalet. On borseback is Mr E. C. Paget. Talking to him is amateur rider Lord, Mildmay, who is still injured after a recent steeple-i,
chase fall ***