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League Cricket
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1950.
FOOTBALL MACHINE
HOCKEY
SCORPIONS KNOCK RECREIO OUT OF THE RUNNING
FOR THE
CHAMPIONSHIP
Army Falters Against IRC
BY
"RECORDER"
Saturday's League Cricket programme saw the Scorpions knock a out of the running for the League Champion- weakened Recreio team ship which they won last season and advance to within six points of Army with two games in hand.
Army faltered against THC on the latter's ground at Seokunpoo, having three wickets to take in the last 10 minutes of the game and Falling short of victory by The Indians did their best to help, hitting Victory and managing the last wicket that stood its ground.
oat in the forlorn hope of adding on the 50 runs needed for to put on 19.
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Alex Wilson, the ex-Arsenal goalie, who earned an FA Cup medal during the 1935-6 season, is something He has devised of an inventor as well as a net minder.
a "football firing" machine to aid Brighton and Hove Albion, the team of which he is now trainer.
Balls can be propelled from the machine at the rate to varying any angle and minule. (rum at six per
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All-Conquering Army Goes Down 3-1 To Macao
By “CHATTERJEE”
The all-conquering Army Hockey XI, which has played and won '14 'games in the Association “League." scoring 90 goals and having seven scored against them; went down yesterday at Sookunpoo by three goals to one to a Macao XI that was short of the "veterans" who have been the mainstay of hockey in the Portuguese Colony for the past decade.
The new Macno hockey crop did not compare very favourably with the old. but one or two of the players appeared to have all the promise in the world to emerge time as the best that Hongkong's ancient interport opponents have ever turned
in
up.
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half-back who insisted
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International
Table Tennis
Championships
Budapest, Jan.
29,-The
World Table Tennis Cham- pionships were begun here A minute more attel Marques today with matches In the had enught the ball off a bog¦ Men's Swaythling Cup and The Women's Corbillon Cup team events,
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SWAYTHLING CUP Group "A" Fromre 1*211 Switzerland by
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of the pronsiminut plivers the was rusinity, but Jecovered sulllently for sure spectacular mus down the wing that woul have bothered the defcure more had thes not had their hands fult enough of Marques
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Hio de Janeiro, Jan. 29,- The World Soccer Championship will be decided
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FIRST DIVISION
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of the match Midway ugh the test half The Army defence sheet igrond better in the
el was featured by
by 3-0
England beat Wales by 5-0. Sweden bent Brazil by 5-1. CORBILLON CUP
Group "A" Scotland beat Wales by 3-0. Rumble Leaf Italy by 3-0. Group "B"
Hungary bent Sweden by 3-1. France bent Crechoslovakki
by 3.0
༢..་ results of The second sesalon were:
SWAYTHLING CUr Group "A"
Hungary ben) Switzerland by
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But! Almoda, the left winger. Gardner equalized shortly after.
Israel bent Italy by -4.
Group "B"
Poland best Treinud by A-D. England beat Brazil by 5-0. CORBILLON Cur Group "A" Rumania beat England by 3-2. Scotland bent Italy by 3-0. Group ""
Hungary beat Czechoslovakia
France beat Sweden by 3-0.
Heuler.
A Bretty display of the stick by 3-1. work wha seet, after the Army und both secured their gond, teams fought hard to preventi further scoring
still With three minutes before The elusion, Almeida scored he The goal when he received the
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The following were the teams: 15inck- Stock Army Buat Katie. Skipwith. Paribbe Merah, Larble MacKendir, Gardner, De mel Hamphry Ferret It Rodrigues
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Indian Tennis Tournaments
Bombay, Jan. 20-The Indian leum of J. Mehta and G, Vasant d entered the final of the Men's
Doubles in the Western india Tennis Championships day after winning a cermi-final
G. Onkley against match Betri nid Mahindra Singh of Aralka, 8-6, 6-1, 1-0, 0-1.
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Record
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In the other semi-final, Czech exile V Cerik and C. Spychala of Poland beat the Indians, J. Kantawalla and C. Suvara, 0-1, 10-3, 0-4.
In the semi-final of the women's singles, Miss Gem |Honhirut beat Miss Laura Wood- Munich. Jan. 29. Reg bridge of Bangalore, 0-0, 6-1.-
World United Press. Harris, the British
Men's Doubles
Ville
of the
On this type of surface South Right- play American teaths
in sharp
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Betish spunte trust
their chier! which may for
BELGIANS WIN jpetition in June and July
England and Scotland --both | Professional Sprint Cycling
Champion, shared honours Trivandrum, India, Jan. 29- 29. The already unsure of piners in the Jart. London.
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which visit 21-year-old do.
which is with Jan Derksen, of lol-The Belgian combination of P. success of the
are used to heavy felds
Experts here lund, in setting up a new Washer and J. Peter won the left-handed Australian bats-
anel a seggy ball.
Lawn Tennis man, Neil Harvey, in South favour Brazil to win the World track record at the Hallen Southwest India
They today. by capitalising to cm-itap
on the Stadium here today in the Championships Afrien will
500-metres flying start re-beat the French pair of P. Remy phasise a point which the experience of the fuster felds.
Loral teams sacrifier profec-
5-7, 2-6, 8-B-United Press. English selvetors must cletion for speed in their soccerrord trials during an inter-and R. Abdessclam by 6-4, 6-2.
are national meeting. Shi guards choosing their
Derkan Ward to Australia discarded, shurts are ultra brief
its 28.4 the distance and even the boots are cut dowo envered to something closely resemblingseer, knoelting 6/1its of a ree. Let the track record held by baseball shoe. Brilish cuthorities have deve- the Swis rater. Oskar Pintinel.
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BOWLING:
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F. Howarth (Scurgeons)
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Manila, Jan Salvaje
(Scorpioan v lieerring 5-27
vider when
t« texn next year.
With the retirement of Sir Don Bradman neul the care Daruto, peatatires f Sidney
tux* { would war that the two
problems biggest English bowlers will be the h
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Kah (University)
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A. L. Shah
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T. P. Mahon (Optimists)
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(Army)
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303
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A. N. Abbas (IRC)
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T. H. Lean (University)
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A. P. Pereira (Heervic)
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(Optomist v Cre) 5-34
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both
Imped & lighter type of, boot for Art Van Vlter, of vlland,
Puntball League Champions, last y† 15, Lean THKU v Udos) 5-44 anders, Arthur Morri and Neil Teun play is not as hlytity deve
Mar Malayan might cle-Frated Chinese football team, 2-0, t- fore a crowd of 8,000 at Rizni, W. Memorial Stadium.
Salvaje kept
the
Turbo Malayan aces well in check, Tan!
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Omar (RC v Army) 4-10 M. Mitchel
(Army v IC) 4-27 SECOND DIVISION
BATTING
Swee-beng was outstanding with | R. A. Remedios
BOWLING
Luis Koalie, Manila The Javellana, started by stopping F. L. Corren
The Malayon
(Recreio v D'yard) 6-35 Chinese beat the National Col-P. Coles (Navy v KCC).. 5-32 D. G, White (RCC v Navy) 4-15 legiate selection, 6-1.
night, the D. E. Remedios Tuesday On 13.80
(Recrelo D'yard) 4-15 Mainyan Chinese will play with 14.23
selection. United M. Nicolson A Mauila
(KGVS v RAF) 4-18 Press
14.52
Keen
YESTERDAY'S SCOREBOARD
Football
FIRST DIVISION Kt Joseph's of Kwong Wah
0
Navy KALB
1
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I'olice
SECOND DIVISION
withi frid
20.0 Platfor und Has The Brazilian style of soccer jOskar
uf Switzerinn, individualistle. Fluv. hoger extremely
w.re equal Fourth with 30.0
Jen Scheren in Borne countries. SUUR, * luşel # Harvey.
Morris, though not doing so Crowds give their biggest elicers Belgium, was placed sixth with SCAA
The Tests to South to the shy dribblers who can Well
placed Club Africa, hus alrendy proved him- control the ball as they gallop
of PCA series self against England, and Har- the length of the field--Asso-Jokul vey, with soures of 178 and 151 elated Press.
EMPIRE GAMES
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30.8 peer Entr
Horris woS third after seven sprint races.
Yard Police The general classification for RAF tire seven races was:
1-Arle Van Vliet, of Haj- land. 4 points.
o Iltchec
SCAA
1 Dockyard
1 ОЛА
Hockey
2-Jan Derksen, of Holland, Commandos 5 points.
3-Reg Harris, of Britain.
Regrelo "A" Dutch HO
Jeff Scherens, of Belgium, Recreta "B" points each.
2 KITC
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CEREMONY Auckland, Jan: 20.--Stan Lay, Javelin the
Zealand new
will thrower,
grandfather,
on behalf of all take the oalk competing athletes at the open- |ing
ceremony of the Empire Gamce next Saturday.
Daredevils Lay, who is over 40, competed
(Recreio v D'yard) 31 not out, has rattied up a Test
average of nearly 130 on th tour in South Africa. current
LIKELY TO WORRY
conditions, the In English
likely to worry bowlers most
are those who con- Auch men
either in-swingers centrate on
in each case or off-breaks,
bail noves away stock thetr from the left-hander.
"Beam" bowling of any kind, however, has not caused much in the Olymple Games in 1920 Games in trouble during the recent tours and in the Empire of Australia and experience 1930, when he won the Javelin has shown that slow bowlers event with a record throw at 207 feet, 1-4 inches. He holds noed flight as well as spin.
One of the most notable lius- the Empire record of 222 feet 9 trations of this has been the fine Inches-Router work of Ian Johnson, the Aus
The Riddle of the Red Domino
STY HAND-BAQ
THERE WAS NOTHING
VALUABLE IN IT =
EXCEPT - A RED
DOMINO!
WOULD THIS BE IT?
I DIDN'T LOOK AS IF IT BELONGED TO THE CAF
KOUND POCKETING IT.
5.-Oskor Plattner, of Swit- zerland, 7 points.
6.Hans Flucelfiger, of Swit zerland, 3 points-Reuter.
2 Navy Softball
MEN'S SENIOR LEAGUE
0 St Teresa' 14 Cumbancheros 4 Baseballers 7 USB "Salisbury TEMPTING THE Sound" BROWN BOMBER Jaguars
Americans London,
29.- Joey | Pandas Maxim, American Light heavy-Madcaps .: .. Chung Iles 2 weight Champion of the World, MEN'S JUNIOR LEAGUE
7 Pandas
Jnn.
081 Joseph's 1
4 Overseas
7 Braves...
3 Canadians
Philippines Amateur left London airport today for Braves
watch the Robert LADIES' JUNIOR LEAGUE
Paris lo
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Badminton Meeting
tralian off-breaic bowler, who throws the ball well up in the
& Vilemain-Jean Stock fight to- White Fancs- Golf Champion air. A man of this type should
2 of bo an
Manilla, Jan 30-Jack Wmorrow night. Indispensable part
Ho was accompanied by his England's attack and, unless Barnolt of Manila Golf Club someone else jumps to the fore became the 1050 Amateur Colt manager, Doc Kearns, and Bri-
of the Philippines tish promoter Jack Salomons. this summer, the choice may be Champion from Muncer, of
A meeting of the Champlon- Glamorgan, yesterday by beating M. J.
of the and Laker and Erle Bedser, of "Dindo" Gonzales of Wack Wack
ship Sub-Committed Golf and Country Club in the will come out of retirement. Surrey.
"Directly a white man is ne- Hongkong Badminton Associa Bedser flights the ball better 30-hole finals, thres and two.
The Amateur Championship claimed the World Heavyweight tion will be held at the South than the other two contenders and his Inclusion in the team for was held at the Manila Gol Champion, Joo Louis will get China Morning Post Building, Into the ring, Kearns Top Floor, on Wednesday at Australia is being advocated by Club links. in Makati, just out-back
Bide Manila United Press, sald-Associated Press, aomo critics.-Reuter.
Before the take off Koarn's expressed conndence Joe Loul
5.30 p.m
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