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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1950.

NO LUCK FOR CINDERELLA

"SHOCK" RESULTS LIKELY IN

LEAGUE PROGRAMME

week.

London, Jan. 17.-Many of the teams battling for points in Saturday's English League programme face important Cup matches the following Players with the Cup "on their minds" are usually careful about risking injury, and teams often lapse unaccountably immediately before a vital Cup tie.

This unpredictable factor may help in the production of "shock" results on Saturday.

One of the games in which it could influence the trend of the play is Burn- ley's home match against West Bromwich Albion, Burnley, well up in the First Division table, seem very hely to win on form, but they are still in the Cup, while West Bromwich Albion are out of it.

Burnley's and defence given

wway and

they

Lets Uusled, whe last week should ended Tultenham's long undir.

win unless the antite of. Cup the affects the play

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pre New York, Jan. 17-Pancho Gonzales, who sently is occupied in making a lot of money as a tennis professional, will have to walk until January 21 to learn if he is America's No. 1 ranking amateur for 1919.

This is when the lawn Tennis Association is sche. duled to hold its anal meeting here and either to approve or disprove the national men's list for inst A delicate year submitted by the Ranking Committ point of tranis law is a

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Famous Amateur Soccer Club

To Be Revived Next Season

BY ARCHIE QUICK

Good news for amateur Soccer is that the famous London Caledonians Foot ball Club is to be revived next season. A ground has been obtained in suburban Landry and application is to be made for re-entry to the Isthmian League.

The Walides" who have produced such great players of the past as Andy Shan. John Noble and the brothers Eric and Basil Gates, closed down during the War, hurt re started afterwards, sharing a ground with Tufnell Park.

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Australian for saving that

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JOHN

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ALL OF 95.

Hall at the turn of the mid-century a man celebrating his 95th birthday who was in his games-playing prime long before the century began. None other than William John Peall, of Hove-not to be confused, please, with a certain other John Peel.

Not know Peall, you youngsters? In his day he was n celebrity the great billiards champion whose fine touch was so unfailing that the laws of billiards had to be altered to prevent him from scoring too many.

110 developed the

"spot! strako"--the potting of the red

at the top of the table, which he carried on like a recurring decimal. Back in 1890 he made his biggest break, 3,304, largely by using

put this stroke be the rel down 400 consecutive times. His sinture? Five feet.

SON AGED 73

Sportsman's Diary

EDITED BY

Bruce Harris

for Budapest-Harry Vanner invited one of my younger and Bernard Crouch, both [cullengues,

who, Londoner, With those nlready never announced Leach, Bergmann

That

Dennis Lee,

and

unnaturally heard of Penil, to make his ape and Simons-the men's team in

the telephone brought up to five. quaintance over

to Hoye He and to do so at That veteran of 38 and former

champions seond hand, for the call was

Victor Baran playa anwered by Peall's son Ernest, his last competitive single in the

mere lod of 73.

Ulster Championships at Bel- He mentioned that the birth-fast next werk. Beginning Ins would include two 1932-3 Barna won the English

daughter, open championship ve times.

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Cryxini Palace Football

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You remember the back- trusters of the further supporters' club desiring control opened regotiations last August for the shares

Now The chairman of the Taxustees Cotinetllar II L. Ken- wettien to Mr Percy Chairman of the club, formng him that while the Mastees are stil wing to pur- alhase 8,60HP at the 7,500 shares he band Qey will not pay up in 4ch for them, as asked by Mi Harper

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BEGAN AT £1

The original value of the

The trus baer was £ ench fe say their attention has been to na FA decree that there are certain initations on the men of proflt on the sale the football prallt on the sale of football clubs shares.

The Trustees guld allow Mr Harper a "sentimental margin" en he shares, but will not pay £1 104. each for

team to trimvonal New Zealand more than

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have

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ang the Argentin

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wal now be left alone to mind Two Torah will play AST

If anyone La its own business. 1134 14th Mar del

Willing ta Invest £5,000 Plata -hute, which in celebrating, £in 000 is the club, we shall be

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CYCLING CLASSIC

(black pleets. Prokopov held

pawn lead at one stage, though sligh! pusitional - Brighton 1. having Next pasODN

Cee, Tiliard by the avantage. Glasgow

The end cume when Prokopov British Lragia

Racing "[ [Cyclists, will be extended from fell into a bal error in the inte Ex the seven days, with

- jalille game.

"Nothing WHI Pobtiner player representing England 40 La Tog is any less determined to edit and the intrication

the Austrabant,”

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AMERICAN COLLEGES KEEP ROPING IN FOREIGN ATHLETES

By CORNELIUS Ryan

New York. There's an old saying in American polities: "If you can't beat 'em, join 'em", and that seems to be the feeling among some foreign athletes.

They are not exactly joining the Americans, but they are coming to America in increasing numbers to get the kind of coaching and competition which will make them stars.

of Kurt Neitzer

or

pleased to put him on the board of directors.

If the deal is not completed on December 31, the Supporters' Club trustees forfeit a deposit *of £50 paid to Mr Hurper.

MERCY ERRAND

from Back

Dublin, Tom Whittaker, of the Arsenal, after a mission of typical kindliness.

This busy inanager had spent three days in taking home 19- Bil Duffy, reserve year-old centre-forward of Bae promise, who has fallen ill with chest trouble, and is expected to be i out of the game at leus till the Lend of the season.

Tausz went to over 50 perhaps Europe's most promis-metre free style and is a fresh- McLane nt teammate of

to Whit- When I suggested taker that someone else could have escorted Duffy, he replied: "No, 1 think It was my job to explain things to the ind's mother. I didn't want to depute the task to anyone else.

The

doctors' reaction in Dublin, where he is going to hospital, is that if Arsenal could

was up to them to go all out to to such lengths for Duffy it out him right. If it is at all possible he will be brought buck The club provide the medical

to football."

-{London Express Service)

of n Turnes-Trial stage from Wol- veitiampton to Nottingham, v first 10 5

Galleg Completing

Walling Street

A. Bertuko WOLL his third Gard- atters and are No. 5

a distance of 10 miles, Hinckley, is

consecutive game, also with the nar Mulloy, No. 4. Arthur far-;

pingve's

A sporting journal black

A. D agatest fileres. Iren: No 7. Earl Coched, No 8.

in do his best they allng the event and is providing i A redation will

Sam Match: No 9. Edward (desire

comtry's repila £100, 150lf of which will be Tuskin, relying on an orthodox

FQGD "The

-1-323 Rome.

111st No. 10. Herterialise their Prafted at the autical meeting to Moyland, and

re- the hon is at stake

spent 40 JOTZER !

45 -went to of the way.

noves. throw out the Del, 15 tipul Mam.

Jack Ryder, former Test cap-

mainder on nemunistrative ex- Usborne Dub Mrs Margoret

Tesis were

The match between the old tim, nt it is thought that it

penses, theluding those of for-

Danenberg rivals-Ray

Denmark, McLane in the Olympic 1,500-survice. There be wifi passed Bau in

otherwise

from Franen, the pont of Wilmington, heads the in, said that all

eigu competitors the hard-fought,

interest ch

Eugene would treantime, both Paneho and thewonien's Bist submitted by

Polund std Buly.

will The thent. Ranking Committee are caught Ranking Conmiller.

from noves, finishing in an end game termis player, is attending man start race

Yale. rook and three pawns aside. by switch.

the University of Califonun at 1949 the

Doug Rink a member of Si

Brighton on Sunday, August 6,

Per Andersson of Norway the steadler Test and the course will be:

Tausz proved Brigh- Brodman's 1848 Donald

Los Angeles, where he is get- On the list announced recent National Championship by

ton-London, London-Weston-end-game player white Danenting the couching, the compeu-attending Alfred College in up-

to the ly Gonzales appears at least frating Dorm Hart in the anal teem, said that at no time in a

tion and the favourable weather per New York and last year set She announced Test had Australians been more super-Mare; Weston - Welverberg threw all caution

Juck which made

Kramer, a new state record for the one- temporarily in the No.

of 1pol, at Forest Hills.

bumpton; and Wolverhampton- winds and lost. Earlier on he

run. Karre Velling followed In order by Ted she would not defend the title ruthless than their opponents,

"Collectively we might have Nottingham.

refused to claim a win when Pancho Gonzales, Ted Schroed-mile

Betz, Margaret Norway is a distance runner 011 Pauline Schroeder, whom he defeated in 1950.

From Nottingham a devious Tausz was offering his rook free businesslike and Brough was ranked looked moru

obylously WIS

many the U. of California Icam, DuPont and what

an Osborne in a dramatic five-set Anal for

route has been chosen across on grimmer, but 3, possibly a little

All of these athletes, with the and Miss art No. the national crown; Billy Tul-No.

Pennincs to Bradford to error.

other Californians great tennis

of Barry, that probably was due to the the

possible execption bert of New York City and this despite the fact that the

In the only other game play-stars.

Intend Frankie Parker of Los Angeles, Florida giri bent Miss Brough fact that every player, whether comprise the "mountain stage."

As in 1948, the lengtheneded, E. M. Marchetti beat V. V. ANNOYING THE IRISH If they fail to rescind the in the semi-inals of the nation-batting, bowling or fielding, was

John Joseph Barry, James home nations in the next Olym- day to hold five Interport games Associated determined to. de his utmost," course from Bradford to New- Kolatchoff, making it a clean rule,

automatically at Schroeder

tournament.

castle will be used and the final sweep for black. This game, Riordan and Coman Clancy or ples, and to show the worth of during, the Chinese Now Your he said.-Reuter. will ascend to No. 1, Talbert to Press.

"YOU'RE RIGHT, NICKY! IT IS DAYLIGHT! WE'D BETTA MAKE SMOKE - TAKE OFF YOUR JACKET

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the

Five Soccer Interports

The Hongkong Football Coun-

to compete for their cil decided at a meeting yester-

will commence.

on irregular Flanchetto Defence p King's Opening saw both Ireland are at Villanova College American coaching by beating holidays which in positions in Philadelphia, and will try to the USA at its own specialtice. on February 17.

In America Three of these matches would players tied up

but was taken to Ireland by be played between Hongkong where attacking chances had to win places on the college track Barry was born

Some Irishmen resented his parents when he was four and Burma, all at Caroline Hill, be held in check by the neces- team.

moss exodus of their sity of looking after a wide open this

the boys defenec. Kolatchoff lost a piece Olymple stars, but and the game on a bad oversight explained that the sports pro- gramme is beter in America and on the 27th, move.

the academle advantages just an good as in un Irish university.. Morris Curolin of Australia, best spinters and one of the 440-yard runners in the world,baseball has become a recognis Chinese V. Burma, Feb. 20,

College in play the RAF at Cralgengower New Jersey because he prefered sport in Belgium, following 99 LIK Bloven v Burma,

CHINESE XI

A Combined Chinese XI wt entered Seton Hall

years old.-United. Press

BELGIANS. TAKE TO BASEBALL

Brussels,

Jan. 17-Amateur

wille the other two games are between Hongkong and Manile, both at Boundary, Street.

Following are the February 17, All Hong Burina; Feb, 18, All Hongkong

Manila;

Feb. 19, Combined

Combined Chinese V Manila;

The draw for the semi-anal

V.

by the Belgian ils recognition Olymple Committee.

Nearly 50 teams compete in matcher of the Challenge Shield

as follows. minor league matches, mostly resulted as

Senior Feb.

Kitclice. Y in the Antwerp area.

The Belgian Baseball Federn-Club (Club); Feb. 5, KMB v. of Melbourne is at on is the only one, in Europe St Joseph (Sookunpoo). University and John recognised by the International

next Sunday. The match starts American training and compell- at 11 am, and members of the tion.

AUSTRALIAN SWIMMERS Chinese XI are;'

H. T Heal, G. long Choy Australia also sent two great to America John (Capt.), S. M. Teh, A. Zimmern, swimmers C. L. Huang, D. Henson, A. H. Marshall Lamall, J. B. Huang, J. C. Koh, Yale

Junior-February 4, Club, v.

E, Ho, and one to be selected. Davies is at Michigan, Marshall Baseball Federation-Associated Commando

was second to the USA's Jim Press. Umpire is E. Lo,

(Club): Feb. 1, "Army v. CAA (Sookunpoo).

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