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Week-End Cricket
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1949.
KING'S PARK MATCHES HOLD THE LIMELIGHT TOMORROW
BY "RECORDER”
The two First Division League matches between Recreio and RAF and Royal Navy and Craigengower at King's Park tomorrow make it worth the while to go out Kowloon way in preference to the best on the island, though all four Senior matches on the programme on Satur- day could turn out close affairs.
At Sookunpoo, Army are hosts to Kowloon Cricket Club, while Optimists are at home to the University nt Chater Road. Tomorrow, Commandos meet the Scor- plonk at Sookunpoo,
week-end, King There are only two matches in the Second Division this George V School against the Dockyard and University against the Indian Recreation Club.
Two important Sunday friendly fixtures are the Australia v. England "Test" match at Chater Road and the President's XI against the Vice-President's XI match at the Indian Recreation Club at Sookunpoo which is to be followed by presentation of the Sunday League Cricket Shield to last season's winners.
faces the Lengue Jenders is that they are likely enough to lose A match before intag.
the
Tonorow,
merl Scorpions Commandos and. though The latter have proved n inatch Cnally for the other also-runa in the League, I would hate to of the Com- be ju the shoes not mando bowlers.
The match between the Furst among team that have already! Division champions of last seo. non, Club de Recreio, and the alrong RAF team at King's Park should be one of the best of the season. The Altinet are a much were #trosiger site than they last season with mor balance In all departments of the game,
Refrlo
nivo stronger de- than they were but have veloped a tendency not to conse off as regularly an they did with big wicket partnerships. RAF's bowing a
meats
Inforlor
by no
agi to their
ponents and there are as many Tatsmen in their team capable
u a high score
NOT TOO EASY
match
the Nuvy The ground, Khur's Park, should at- tract for two excellent reasons The Best is that 11 win possible to And any reason why etther side should be considered the hielter WINTERTA 213 He
ed that there wil
myre ག༥. bastien that groost to- morrow tajurble of biting up a century than there will be any.
haste is
There are gond
Leam
excellent KCC's will be an opportunity tomorrow to prove that Army vin
team is tend war
shoulders above all oppostiion The factor likeliest to tip the xenie In Army favour is a fast-scoring side.
The Chaler Rod
i
faRowing
will see the only team an far to
draw hold Army jo
la action Hey, Opumista match the trothe again, Is
of which there is no predicting University's batting, though has collapsed time and
and last will this reasOTA confronted with bowing i
Hore
again
be!
likely t play tor
of
1 '
respectable stove
pamats have the Inst 10 reply
However if e
bowlers has University's day, I might be win for the team from Pokfulam
CRICKET TEAMS
Leatha
flave
Tradery
The
Fursl Division, but the potentiní cen Juty Hanker are nearly all out King's Park way tomatos Adminst Congeagower's different bowling, Gent can be depended upon fur merry kruch. Souza
Rumjahti
kunta un Sunday not forgetting Bong Choy Maid
KEK Ink.
the ftyder. slready Hag. have
suggested Musto,
China Gritten, Wilm earlier on that
the either is
121 DIS potential Rest century maker la IAN
The following ben actected to represent their friendly and rjutas in league games this week-end
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the Sensor Division this seramai Est White, Matheson mal are Rood bowlers, but they will 21 1713 alwars Body ime man to disturbe
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Inter-School
Athletics Programme
The following are the events for the Schools Athletic Meet- ing at Caroline Hill on Decem- ber 3. 4. 10 and 11:
DECEMBER 3
Boy's Division
1-2 pm. (A) 100 metres ist hesi
B) 100 metres in heat and shot mil
Anal 100 inetrom 1st ent
WALES
BELGIUM
Meert, the Belgian goalkeeper makes save when threatened by Roy Clarke, Welsh left-winger.
MORE MATCHES
a
the
FOR
SHADOW ELEVEN
Italy's Football Came As A Shock To England
By JIM CHAMBERS
London, Dec. 1.-Italy's football team, in high spirits after the magnificent show they put up against England yesterday, left Victoria Station this morning on the first lap of their home journey. They are travelling by train and boat.
Many of the Italian footballers expressed the wish to return to England" Boon, although they expected the next time they would play against this country would be in the finals of the World Cup tournament in Brazil next Summer.
Arthur drowry, Chairman
of the English Football Associa- tlon, and Sir Stanley Rouse, big Secretary, were among the crowd which bade the Italians goodbye.
ENGLAND LUCKY
England won the game 2-0. but were lucky to do so because the Italians were on top for most of the 90 minutes, Italy's football came as a shock to the powerful England team, which hnd been regarded as a "super" combination after the easy 9-2 win against Northern Ireland In
a World Cup match.
Ferrucio Novo, sole selector of the Malian team which played
brillant high
πως
STRONG ENTRY
ENTRY FOR CHESS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
By "GAMBIT”
The annual Championship of the Kowloon Chess Club has attracted one of the strongest fields In the history of the event despite the non-participation of some of the Colony's better players.
Heading the list of partiel- long enough to play, but his pants are the defendion Cham-entry was also withdarwn. speed combined football, said, pton, L. Schure, the former YET STRONG ENOUGH "We hope that the English Champion of Trinidad, R. W.
Yet the toumament has never public were satisfied with our Borrodi, who will be remem-
seen such a galaxy of reputations that they appreciato visit and
It tool bered for the floo game he put in it. There is even a whisper tho strength
up some months ago against
current that despite the ball and the way it has been re Serge Giritsky, and H. King- names, an also-ran on repula-
after the terrible hardt, a Arst category nlr ernsh in May, when the cn from Shanghai.
1o Turin football team, in cluding many of our best In- ternationals, were killed."
constructed
DIA
player tion may emerge as Champton.
Pointed at as likeliest to upset
Also In the field are Rayall is Johnny Carvalho, who has Danenberg, runner-up
in the laken advantage of all
extent.
There is no denying the fact that Johnny will yet reach the
very
top
to
match
last Club Championship and a talení available at the Club on Novo has
no need to worry Colony Championship falls, meeting days to improve on him
Very two other Colony Champlon- about English reaction.
1 am told, to a remarkablo few of the 71,527 who paid ship finalists in J. P. de Carval
£10,000 to see the game have he and P. K. Prokopov, and A. any doubts
as to the strength Biriukoff, a former runner-up and quality of current Italian in the Club Championship.
in our local chess world football.
Among the better newcomers
- position held by his father nic
V. Zirinsky and E. M.
for many years but I person~ Marchetti, both of whom wereally think that ho has yet the be drawn unlucky to
develop the necessary in temperament. strenger qualifying section the last Club Championship and were eliminated by 11 half- point, and A. P. Tuskin
ONE POOL This time the Committee de- ciled that the qualifying rounds, which have not proved popular, T to be dispensed with and the whole crowd of 17
tournament that will fast the first week in April. entries will play in one pool in
By ARCHIE QUICK
FORMIDABLE PROSPECT Much more
than the one-sided interesting to me
English soccer fans and sports International between Wales and Belgium at Ninian Park, Cardiff, was the news the England team manager Waller writers can visualise just how in the Italy will s Winterbottom gave me that England's "B" team-thewertu
Brazil next World Cup Duals shadow eleven for Rio de Janeiro and the World Cup-is Summer. to play matches early in the New Year in this country
On the sun-baked grounds and in the heat of Brazil, Italy will a formidably prospect for any outfit
2-3 pm--1A) shot put final; (3) against Holland and Denmark.
long Jup final: (C) 100 metres re-
lay thea!
3-4 30m (A) - 200 metren ini bent
metres in heat and 400 metres int
Beat; (C) 150 metres 1st heat.
The "B" team will also play in May while the first
and 400 metres 1st heat; (0) 200 eleven are engaged against Portugal and Belgium at Brussels and Lisbon. What the England team will do to Belgium I hate to think after seeing the Continentala at and javelin final. (0) 60 metres in Cardiff. heat
Girl's Division
90 metres ist heat
2-3 -1A 100 metres lak tent 3-430 pm-12 400 metres elny
It heat, (B) 100 metres lat heat
DECEMBER 4
at 50x
Boy's Division 830-1-(A) 100 metres 2nd Catley, Wing, heat: 1) 100 metres 2nd heat and disinal; (C) ineltes 2nd heal.
- nm-(A) pule vault theel on ta 400 metien relay final; (C) high
kap Hap
King's Pa1 k at 143 J ROYAL NAVY
2-3.30 (A) 200 metres 2nd heat and 400 metres 2nd heat; (B) It in Conesty, kt Brown, 200 eLies 2nd heal, (L) 100 metres
2nd heat. tomacki. lish
Morgan
3.30-8.—~{A | Lt Venable 1
Discus final, long Tap White it'omneki
Malluws T'aimer. Jump on and Lou metres ist heat; (Cumas), 14 STO Whne (Tamar), Yeo Mathle) 400 metres relay al; (C) Tong
S/LA Tothar!,
(E) Cockell fump final,
3-4 30 p.m.--Open 3,000 metres. Jah 10 Uden Jamaica: PO
Girl's Division by latunten;
:21 Man, (dr (E) Mack (Jamal.
Umpire S.La Cunat (Charity)
PO Moore (a)
b%*T» = { #} beth proved last week that the Sourer Anynet veille if they have vel 1 Ja
Djangan
AT from
GEORGE MANN
MARRIED
Dhe
Johannesburg. George Mann, for her Engians) cated Madix Cricket rap tain, today married Miss Mar- Rose Clarke, elder daughter of the Generul Minnnger of the South Alien Railways.
'
RAP XI v Becielo at King's
"SÃdr Gall (Uxpt, 2/0 Gambrill,
Wedd Panton, PA Lt Bull. Vaughan, Sgt Dan. 8/14 Marshall, 111 Cumangon Sgt Maachaase, AC Wen!. AU Ther
RAF
HAP 200 X1 v ulice Kal Tak no Sunda)
W. Scoli, F/Lt Holmes, FLA Kak het Roddy. Fiat Creta AC England, Sigt Davenport, F/Sgt Raw- lion, 111 Blaher, Up tursi, LAC Hall
PRESSIMISTS
et
Топт HMS Pressiontata Kings Park on Sunday at 1.45 pm.; Lord Inetcape was best man, VKolatchett (Capt), J. Tout,
Paul Souter, Nr
Minister of M.S
Beevers, MA. Freeman, R. Transport, proposed the hewith Tay. A Kuruneru. B.W. Campin, J.
Horsman, A. Pinnell, C.G. Brad of the newlyweds.--Assocatur ley and S.
12th Man: 1. Bishop
Press
1 Cilok, Jr
Open Championship Proposal
For World Cyclists
Raises Controversy
Plan
I
lost They
5-1. but if the charitable Welsh had not been in the
could second half it eusly have been double Ogures.
The amazing thing was Wales and not won one of their the last Ave thatches whereun Belgians had avoided defeat in their last nine games--in Hol-.
All-Americans Selected
New York, Nov.
10
Whatever he may or may not do, one characteristic of The younger Carvalho's play is that he always has a draw hardly if there is no win in sight,
THE DRAW
The draw for the first round, 10 be pinyed
Thursday. DA Dreamber 15, is M. Feldman v V. Zirlsky, A. Birlukoff Jacob Humler, A. Archangelsky
P.
the
This may.
ns it has in the
in past, prove wearisome
ter stages of the tournament,
ABSENTEES
They showed yesterday on the England at icky, heavy Tottenham turf an ability to outplay
italy won all
E. M. Marchetti, L. Schure v their own game.
1.. Oglivy-Stuart R. W. the medals for speed and craft.
J. P. hud n wizard
Dorodi v Ray Danenberg, England
meraly
H. દી in Bert Williams gon! keep r
but i will give the Club de Carvalho v R. W. Carter,
classify Le Kilnghardt v V. V. Kolatchoff, and endeavour. The home selec- chance anally to
Eugene Tausz v A. P. Tusku. tors who thought they had a per-players. fect combination now have to
P. K. Prokopov draws a bye.
The second round will be start digging ogain. They want
varying reasons, youth, pace and players with perfect ball control.-Associated tournament will not have in it played on December 22 or 20, some of the Colony's best play players agreeing to the more 30,- | Press,
ers. The Shanghat Champion, S. preferable date by arrangement the пла opponents, Giritsky, had to withdraw at the with their Inst minute. The reigning succeeding rounds will be played Colony Chmmplon, F. X. Sequeirn every Thursday from January S and the runner up in the last the end of the tournament Champlonship and former Colony in April.
KM. A. Barnett, are Champion,
(twice), Spain; France and Eire, and at home to Wales, Notre Dame's all conquer- Holland,
and Switzerland
ing football team has three
France.
SOME EXCUSE There was some
cxcuse
Press
1949
men placed on the A-America May See
British Rugger Touring Team
All for sociated them, for they had to go on the America, it was announced 930-11 am-1A1 100 metres and field without four of their first today.
Sun- in inst choices--injured 11-12.klasetall final and 10 day's games, so I was told by coach,
heal, 11) 09 metres 2nd neat.
metres 2nd heal
2-330 (A) 200 metres at the heat (1) long jump final.
3.30-3 p.m.-1A) Shot put Anal and burn Jong jump final; (33) 400 metres Fu Lay 1stent.
3-5.30 p.m.-Open 3,000 metres.
1.30-11
DECEMBER 10
Bor's Division
(A) 100 metres 3rd heat and hob, siep and jump_final; (B) 100 metres 3rd heat; (C) B metres 3rd heat,
11-12.30 a.m.-¿A) 100 metres final
The
the
no Black-
gvalkeeper. match Cardiff,
at
For
not pasent
the
An missed is another former Colony
who will be badly SOUTHPORT. WINS
CUP TIE
L. Karpovich. Championship. They are Emil Sitko among
London, Dec. 1.-Southport Suggestion is shortly to be Absent also, though cerlain to Leon the backiletd
men, end Hart and tackle Jumes Murtin. made to the joint committee ar- A fourth Irish star,
Champion Association Cup, first-round-re-.. Colony Carvalho quarter-ranging the British Rugby Tour turn up and watch, is D. E. de boat Barrow by 1-0 in a Football how-back Bobby Willoms. was of Australia and New Zealand,
anyone can play, today, Southport now meet... *more times than
Bradford City at Southport in April, that the more Trevor Ford dose contender and landed on which opens in
remember, In the second team.
be Karel the second round.-Reuler. is the best centre-forward
Missing also will team should step off in America
AIK DRAWS international football at the
and play two games on the way Welz, G. S. Coxhead, V. N. out in New York and San Fran- Donnnet and others who could Birmingham, Dec. moment. When he was in
claco (writes Hylton Cleaver). Army and with was just a bustler.
ever, proved that Tro
I
the
Swansea
Welsh tenr,
3.30-4.30 p.m.-(A) 200 metres 3rd Beat; (1) 209 metres 2nd heat; (C), Lowrie, also in the Army.
since he went to 100 metres 3rd heat.
the he
triple threat Dook Walker,
Southern Methodist, spark of
the first mnde
team for
the
at
PARTNERSHIP
1,The
Behind this idea is the further have made the Championship AIK Football Club of Stockholm a time it seemed that Alee Nel-after lending 2-1 at half-time remember him playing third year in a row, and Churile proposid that the party should one of the best in years. For drew with Birmingham City 2-2
Army Justice of North Carolina placed ny instead of going by sen,
son would be kinying ashora here today, Reuter. and 400 metres relay dinal; (B)) high agolnst the French Jump final and 400 metres 2nd heat: Parc de Princess in Paris,
favour are: and In the backfield for the second
Arguments (C) 400 metres relay 2nd heat.
time.
Air travel would shorten the
trave 2-3.30 p.m.) 10 metres hur not being a bit Impressive com-
In Rob Franz of California is time players would be away by dies final and 400 metres final, (pared with his predecessor
George back at guard Do metres burdles ist heat.
for the second six weeks, and to make it easier But
for hesitant players to accept. year. Villa Park,
Although Aight would be con- The Al America line is com-
out-of- 4.30-8.30 p.m.-Open 400 metres rFord has polished his garne and
poste
of
play, both ciderably more costly, men who
охрепаса is now n thoughtful, roving lostence and defence.
pocket travelling First team:-End Leon Hart, which would be incurred aboard Notre Dame; tackle James Mara liner over six weeks would be that lin,
Notre
Dame; guard Rod saved: and it is believed He is inclined to over- robustness, but his "hat trick" Franz, Callfornia; Clayton Ton-two matches played in America against the Belgians-the
nemaker, Minnesota; guard John would bring in so much gate 3rd, Schweder,
Schw Pennsylvania; tackle money that they would help 4th, and 5th goals in the
33rd, Wade Walker, Oklahoma; end considerably to defray the extra 40th and 48th mlautes-waa well earned. But Belgium were back
James Williams, Rice Methodist; cost. from llon- a poor lot, apart
Jay.
Girl's Division
9.30-11.m—(A) co metres Anal leader. and discus Anal; (3) 00 metres 3rd
and long jump final.
hea
11-12.30 a.m.-(A) 100 metres 3rd heat; 100 metres 2nd heat.
33.30pm-4) 30 metres 1st heat, 3.30-4.30 p.m.~(A) 200 metres and heat: 12 100 metres 3rd heat.
4.30-0.30 pm-Open 400 metres,
DECEMBER 11
Boy's Division
Miet.
10-11 am-(A) 1,500 metres Anal, Javelin final and 100 metres final: (1) 100 metres Bnal and 1,600 metres reiny fan: (C) 100 metres final,
11-12.30 (A) High Jump final metres relay Anal; (C) 400 metres
OVER-ROBUST
2-1.30 pan (A) 200 metres final end operated as they
1,000 metres rolay hal; (3) 00 me-
was
Charlie Justice, North
Jim
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-{London Express Service)
PULMAN LEADS LINDRUM
-~
ong.
Paris, Dec. 1-A proposal that the World Cycling Championships should be open events, which was made
4-10 am-Grand Opening of the earted goalkeeper Meert and Carolina; back Emil Sitko, Notre
** | Dame. by M. Achille Joinard, President of the French Cycling
outside-left Anoul, who finished Second team:-End J. D. Thom, up at inside-right. In fact he Federation and the International Cyclists Union, has
Baylor; tackle Bob Cain, a full back, who after sustain-Kentucky; guard Dou Mason, raised considerable controversy in the French press.
Michigan ing an ankle injury thought his
State: center M Jotnard told the Zurich, several well-known French and 400 metres hurdle final; (3) 400 footballing career was finished stugoil, Stanford; "guard Stan-
.1.----Though he until
Dee: successfully
London, West, West Oklahoma; tackle Cycling Conference last week team managers are in favour relay fal
upon by a London
Hay Krause, Maryland; end Bud below his best form, John Ful that he was going to press for of the Jolaard
Tennessee; back man, of Exeter, led Horace the abolition of the amateur and consider that French amateur tres hurdles ang); 200 metres final surgeon only a month ago,
The other big success of the Sherrod, amateurs of
Charles Ortmann,
Michigan; Landrum, the Australian Cham- professional classes in the World cyclists, as well
Clarke, Man back
Bob Calcri. California; plon, by five frames to Cycling Championships, He other Continental countries, are
chester City's forward playing back Hillary Cholet, Comell; after today's opening session of looked after ng the
News
World wanis one champion only in a well
of, the on his home pitch. Moved to each event.
professionals.
5 prize Giving.
snooker tournament match here. outside-loft he fitted in perfect-back Bob Wiliams, Notre Dame. their delegates at Zurich sald Among those against the pro-
Girl's Division
ly and scored the best goal of
Lindrum, who concedes one ha; they would require, time 10,
10-11 m-(A) 100 metres final
match.
point in each frame, played consider the matter, which will posal is M. Paul Ruinart direc and 400 metres relay anal in co the ma
without, bia contact lenses due be raised at the annual Cycling or of a leading French cycle moires Oral
11-11.30 am-200 metres Anal; (B)
to slightly inflamed eyes and quoted Congress to be held in Paris racing school. He
as, saying: "Should M. Joinard's 400 metres, rolay final.
2-3.30 pm-14) 60 motres hurdle next March.
proposal find favour at the Asal and high Jump final; (D) 100 next, Congress I shall do my
330-630 p.m.-Open medley relay The sports critic of the news-Lulmost launch an Amateur
(1 x 400 metres: 2 x 200 metres: laper, Paris Prosse, states that Pederation."—Reuter.
1 x 400, metres)2-200
IN FAVOUR
AND
I DIDN'T EVEN
19
and 400 metres final; (C) 00 metres Gnal.
330-4.30 p.m.-Opta medley relay (1 x 100 metres; 2 x 200 metres:
x400 metres).
matres Anä).
Mister Conquest
DON'T UNDER
WHO TOLD NOU
I WAS COMING?
KNOW YOU WERE,
IN IRELAND.
OF COURSE,
game was Roy
I hear that the venue of the
fixture beween. outstanding
be Wales and Ireland is to
Swansea Wrexham, although are protesting vehemently that an Inter- they have not had national for twenty yours,
NICKY - TELL ME! YOU AREN'T THE SCORPION BY ANY CHANCE?
WHAT DO
YOU THINK?
Associated 'Press.
HOCKEY TEAMS
The interval scores, with
Nomads v Commandos at Sqokun-consequently his sighting of the
balls was indifferent. poo on Sunday at
Barretto, L. Xavier. If. Sontes, v.“
R. Toy, T. Casiliho Fulman first, were 61 to 51, 82 Hoza creira, L. Osmina, It Reed, P. Rull, H. Xavier.
to 12, 80 to 20, 64 to 27, 07 to
Navy v Dutch IC at King's Park 46, 37 to 02.-eufer.
on Sunday at 11.30a.m.:
Mr. Willams (Concord). Li Mayse (Belfast), Burg Lt Mallows (Dock- yard). Venables (Comue), L-Car Ifald (Tamar, Liel Mathewson (Tamar), LP Cripps (Tamar), Lt Drewitt (Belfast), Lt Orant (Con oord).
Records Up For
(8) Wordsley (Black Swan), Li The Judgment
Commandos Nomads on Sunday at Sookunpoo at 10a.m.;
ཝཱ ཐཾ
Now, York, Dec. 1.-Eighteen performances by American and Japanese athletes which better
Má Hellungs, La Trace, Capi Sturgis, Mal Barton, Capt Carreg her Capt Gwyn-Williams, Maj Teck, Capt Bishop Lt Shallow, Capt or equal listed world records will be submitted for approval Pherson, Capt Bamaden.
Hongkong Polles VYMCA at at the annual AAU convention Boundary Street on Sunday at 10.30 at San Francisco on December
Mo C Blackbourn, DO, 8-11, na Maja Man Tebbut MILC Birch, A., Lexile, A report released today by Barbara Singh, it. Wilson, D. Brown, Mr James M. Roche, Chairman Scheinr in the team this spring. Now, as well as Buck
Yusof M.B. Wall, WA of the AAU Records Com- MORE
* Heservisa T.V.C. Reynolds., VO mister, showed seven of the
“KITC...”. HRHC on
RNBC Ground (No. 34 16 om.Laulaingh 3.8L Dillan, Webb: Balwant Singh, M. H. Hay. Rat (Captain), Dangat Singh FR Dillon Nuggets Ebrahim X Pinto, B. Nino, and Dr Guitarres.
124serves. Baitang Bingh ́ ́“and” o
The Oxford golf side had a married American Rhodes
Whitlatch there is an Australian who has brought hi wife with him-Donald Lalalaw
marks were made in track and old, 10 in wwimming and one In weight lung, The record He is already a barrister in Adelnidex
Is headed by BCL at Magdalen." - Mrs. Lalillaw “is” also” n. cracking array Hironoshing Furuhashi, Japanese plans to go into partnership with her husband swimming marvel Associated
practice when they return to Australia In 19515 Press