The Cup Final:
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1950;
FIRST IN FROM FLORIDA
LIVERPOOL SUPPORTERS. THINK THEIR TEAM CAN
WORK
THE
HAT TRICK
BY PETER DITTON
Liverpool will go to Wembley with a great psychological advan, tage. Twice this season they have met Arsenal in the League and twice they have won. Ansonal fans might refer to the old saying about "third time lucky" but Liverpool supporters will tell you that their team administer the hat-trick.
can
Unlike Arsenal, Liverpool can also boast of one player who is a recognised match-winner. He is Billy Liddell, their outside-left, who has recently been honoured by the Scottish selectors.
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Liverpool fans have lost count of the number of times a Liddell goal has enabled their team to pick up both points in a vital League match. And his tally at the time of writing, by of 18 goals from the wing, has only been bettered, Charlie Mitten of Manchester United.
Naturally
But
Arsenal are not faltentions they will have litio natch will be as good as over.
Their
Taylor, half-backs, unaware of Liddell's goal net- for no chance of catching him
and that is Jones and Hughes, are nil ting abilities. Both Laurie Scott once he is away
and the chief danger to strong attacking players and Alex Forbes will keep where
they can control the course of wary eye upon the Liverpool Arsenal will lie.
the game, Thele alm should be ATTACK ONLY Ayer. Their job will be to ser
Arsenal'a Le to keep Joe Mercer, this game could that the ball dues not reach him
the de- architect-in-chief, on But if Liddell should escape their decided long before the tearas
fensive. reach Wembley. Liverpool hald
And if they can succeed in dow the key, they make up their minds to play attacking footballing this there will be sumelent they will be more than half way space in mid-held for their own to winning the Cup. They can-inside-forwards, Fagon, Stubbing und Baron, to see that Arsenal Luot allo
afford to make the came
never gal the initiative.
GOLF
Panton Leads
'Silver King' Tournament
mistake as Chelsen.
To their credit, Liverpool arv Rickmansworth, Hertford- not naturally a defensive icmin.
have a nge over
It is a match full of interest. If they establish an early lead
On the face of they will be ill advised to falling possibilities, back on defence. Arsenal may Liverpool should be comfor-
They not have a great ball-playing table wimmers.
1:1 advantage forward line but they are all real and the longer the game great trivia- Chelsen found Arsenal and
the better. ihelt progressen to their cost.
chances should become.
But don't forget that no team won the League Champlon- ship and the FA Cup in the rame season for over fifty years. Liverpool are in a position to bring off the "double"-but the
teli upon them at Wembley.
-(London Express Service)
And I feel that if they gain the
shire, Apr. 20.--Forty-sixdvantage of an early goal the players with aggregates of
151 or better today qualified
for the final two rounds of Ken Wharton extra strain volved may well
the Silver King £1,350 pro-
fessional golf tournament
on the Moor Park Course
here.
Today playera reversed couras compared with yester- day's Arst round qualifiers
tho ก!!
thus survived
on a
West
Wins The
Tulip Rally
Zandvoort, Holland, Apr. British driver,
36-holes aggregate of sooren on 20.-The each of the High and COUR
Ken Wharton, Won the
J. Panton, the Scut who had Tulip Rally for the second
set
to give
him
troices
was
Callover On
Crossing the finish line of the 17th annual St Petersburg, Fla.-Havana, Cuba, Yacht Race is the winner, Ticonderoga. The 284-mile race was sailed by Dr Hub Isaacks of Fort Worth, Tex.
Last Stronghold Of Racial Bias
In
U.S.
Sport Admits Defeat
bowling
alley
BY CORNELIUS RYAN
pro-7
The
ABC had
ON THE RECORD. TALENT SCOUTS MAY SOON BE
COMING
A little
HERE
Item catching our standing Nigerian athlete, S. O, eye in an Australian paper Williams, is at Edinburgh Uni- points to a curious trend in verslty. There are quite a few American collegiate sport. It other African athletes at Lon- announces that Peter Mullins,don University, at Oxford and at the other who was sixth in the Decathlon Cambridge and
at the last Olympic Games, is universities in the United King- to commence his studies shortly dom, but they are not as well at Washington State Univerally known.
ot
Pullman, Washington. Muiling is
is the third Aur tralian Olymple athlete to enrol
only world known West Indian athlete at a British Uni-
versity is Arthur Wint, who is a
In an American university, the member of the London Univer- other two being the new won-slly team. Leslie Laing, another der swimmer, Joha Marshall, shining light of the last athle- star tic season in Britain, who is a and the former schoolboy
Jamaten; Je about to enrol in quarter-miler, Morris Caratia.
The time, it seems, is drawing an American university, near when all the most promis-
MacDonald Bailey, the Olym ing athletes in the world who
of college
will be ple sprinter age snapped up for the big time settled for some Inter-collegiate competition in the United States.
are
now
·
now are
from Trinidad, months last year in Iceland where, curiously. he did not And the ice all around him very cold. He re- turned faster mes in Iceland than he has managed in Eng- farther land.
to
Talent scouts for the Ameri- can colleges are going
The same did not apply and farther afield. They have snapped
up two
of Ireland's Lloyd LaBeach, the Panamanian most promising stara, the dis- analist in the Olymple sprints- and ho tance runner, J. J. Barry,
was third in both-who ឃ the discus thrower.
Conan found that being a student at Clancy, who
University in the the
of Wisconsin colours of Vilianova and Notre fairly shivered his timbers. Dame respectively.
After two winters there he Several Norwegian milers are moved off to California and at American colleges, was stili there the last time among them Alf Holmberg at he came up in print. the University of Tennessee and Kaare Vefling at the University As the trend to bring in talent from abroad continues in the of California.
West Indian athletes. of pro- United States, do not be surprised mlse, as wall as some Central before Jong to discover that Americans, are being taken up some of the Japanese "Flying
aro euroiling
at Ohio at an ever-increasing rate. Two Fish of the fastest quarter milers in State University or at Yale. One McKenley of their main problems is learn- the world, Herb
to sit for and George Rhoden, both were ing enough English taught how to outrun the world the necessary examinations. at American colleges, the for- A recent visitor to the United mer at the University of Illinois States on the invitation of the and the latter a1 Morgan State American National
AAU was College, n college for negro Miklo Oda, Japanese National studeuls only at Baillmore, Track Coach and former Olyme Maryland.
pic Champion In the Hop, Step and Jump. The visit may well Coloured athletic stars from be a prelude to names like Jamaica, Trinidad and British Yoshioka, Tarada and Yamagi- Gutana are being snapped up chi appearing on Collegiate particularly by the small negro athletle teams in the United in the States. colleges, most of ice
find which southern states,
.
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map to turn out a winner
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that It puts them right on the The world today is very the National Collegiate Cham-alone, tennis stars like Drobny
at much an athlete's world. Let
New York. The American Bowling Congress, last major stronghold of racinl The 2,000 bias in USA sports, has tacitly admitted defeat in its efforts to retain its "colour
line,"
all tournament and league bowling in The ABC is absolute master of Guineas America. It is possible to bowl, of course, without being a member of the ABC,
plonships.
and Ice-skaters and ice hockey but a man cannot belong to any regular-season league unless he is a member, and the pace yesterday, main-year in succession here to-
Alumni of negro colleges are players finding an eblilty in tained his fine form while day. Wharton, who WIS London, Apr. 20. Mr he cannot participate in the ABC championship tournament without membership.
quito conselous of their alma same particular sport one of the turning 68 on the more diffcult driving in a Ford with J. William Woodward's Ameri-
they cannot best visas on which dawdled, their opinion" that the restrieve mater and, it
to travel And High Course
F. Landgelann and J. Dor-can-bred colt, Prince Simon,
sympathetic promised and done nothing clause will be dropped during afford the same big money sub-the world over after escaping prietors, however nggregate ut 135, ve
scribed towards the importation from countries behind the Iron ahead of his nearest rival. sett, was placed first in the displaced the Aga Khan's they may be to racial equality, after the protests at Detroit and the next national convention.
Illinois Oddly enough, when the ABC of athletic stars that the big Curtale and former German general classification and colt, Palestine, as the second have found it poor business to Atlantic City, and co
Bled suit to was founded in 1805 it had no universitles can, they will go Prisoners of War finding the INVALUABLE LEAD
also the winner of favourite tonight at the Vic- encourage Independent leagues State's Altorney
revoke the state charter of the much bing, but 21 years later the cut of their "to_bring away into Professional football at
way the for tournaments.
colour bar was written into new track star over
from the
the South American Arst two Class 1 for cars of 1,500-cc toria Club callover on
home, ABC. As scores in the
But the ABC limits its mem-
the rules.-United Press.
West Indian Islands,
countries are a steady haven to Two Thousand Guineas, the rounds count in the final angre-for over.
vership to
the "Individuals of
The ABC, far from belag
Curiously enough, despite this Baltic javelin throwers, dis- Rute over 72 luotes, this start to
first of the English Classic white
sex." male
Not only embarrased, foudly defended its
trend to Import the stars, thero tance runners and footballers. the last day's play my prove in-Peter and Jack Reece, of Braces which is to be run at Negroes, but Orientals,
seems to be little aitraction for Defore very long now, there policy of bigotry. E. 11. Baum- valuable to Pinten.
Lain, driving #Ford Anglia,
negroes from the big state uni- may even be a system set up to Wally Smithers was second won Cins 2 for cars of 1,100-re Newmarket next Wednes-Filipinos, American Indians and
all other non-whites whether or arten, national secretary, sald that "if our members are denied
versities north to come down scout for football
up
stars in Ye with 140, followed by Arthur to 1,500-cc. J. Kriesel, of Hol- day.
not they are USA citizens, are
the right to set their own mem-
south. They prefer to compoto | game being played at Moscow, Lees
bership requirements the very
for institutions like the
Univer- for ears
foundation of the
ver Riga or Kiev. This will almost American
sities of Ohio State, Michigan, certainly irritate the Red Army,
and way of life will be jeopardised."
Michigan State College, Denver the NKVD
other Soviet etc., with quite a few now at organisations which take great NEW YORK JOINS IN
Cornell and in smaller New pains to build up their cwn England colleges,
football teams. But then the State of New
The way the world's athletes York filed to enjoin the ABC Rome, Apr. 20.—Britain's
The day may yet come when are moving over the face of the activity, and next
the two representatives in the the colleges for negroes will globe, the day is gradually ap
Men's Singles of the Italian send their talent scouts into proaching when come South State of Wisconsin sought injunction to stop ABC
Africa, When zace International Lawn Tennis darkest
that American nation will ime up its bowling until it quits its
come back World Cup team to read Championships, Tony Mot-happens they may
sume. Bike
Ferreira; this: warrior who thing bins,
Then Itaroid Burt of Colum-tram and Geoff Paish, were can jump 8 feet odd provided Yamasaki, Axelsson; Jayasinghe, bus, Ohio, asked an Ohio court both eliminated by Italians he has an anthill take-off. Lilliekas, Wong Chung-wing
He was quoted at 7 to 2 com-barred. and Ton Haliburton each and, in a Renault, won Class 3
with 141 and then Dai Itega, the British nutch-play Champs with 142.
Ousle
Hiroke
behind her
011
of 750 ee to 1,100-es, and Van Der Loos and Quink of fand, driving Fiat, tool Class 4 for cars up to 700-ce.
A British team of Mrs Cooke,
pured with 3 to 1 at the last
allover on Monday.
LONG BATTLE Palestine went from 0 to 2 to
anti- Two years 31 to 2.
ago the 10 4.
to se Pikworth, the Australian,
Masked Light strengthened hts discrimination forces began who is to challenge for British Me. Hochs and Mr. Watson won position as the favourite. He strike hard at the ABC, The humurs this season un
who the Coupe des Dames in un-hardened half a point from his national tournament at Detroit made Reveral
white other Ford. errros
odds at the last callover
attacked by civic and was bitterly complling 74
the 1: or the 277 Teams which finished at 2 to 1.
and labour leaders, and
the from Cours today.
starled in the Nally, 188 Anish- The French horse, Cardan, same thing happened in 1949 at Several other overseas chal- if the course, 64 of them with was steady at 10 to 1 and M.Atlantic City. lengers were liminated, but A. Lout loss of marks,
Then the fees of blas moved Marcel Dousmc's other entry, Pelimier (France) and Flory Today the
Emperor, was quoted at 25 to 1. their attack to an area where Van Donck (Belgium) were for the cars with clean sheets The Golden Road, 8 to 1 at the ABC proved vulnerable
were held of the Zandvoort the last callover, went out to the courts of law. Cirmit-Renter.
amous Use who survived ----- Reuter.
BACK SEAT
eliminating tests
100 to 0.
No attempt was made
on the Derby.
QUOTATIONS
bet
Prices on the Two Thousand
Guineas were:
2 to 1 Masked Light,
7 to 2 Trince Siman.
1 to 2 Palestine.
10 to
100 to
100 to
2 to
Cardanul II,
The Golden Road.
Welsh View.
Emperor II.
33 to 1 any others.euter.
SCRATCHED
Paris, Apr. 20-Although ac-
Police Rinks
To Meet CCC
.
Italian Tennis
Championships
Continue
Tourna-continued today.
with a Watuss!
Papado-
god
"RECORDER".
that the Na were may so happen
Pilsudski, to restrain the ABC from hold when the matches
Somnath, tional AAU, with strong views poulos, M'bongo-M'bongo ing its 1050 National
on the classical nspect ment, The Wisconsin and Ohio
of Nguyen Thin, will object. events, suits were especially demoralis In their third round matches, standard
The Information Section of ing to the ABC, shice its head-Mottram, Britain's No. 1, lost to quarters are in Wisconsin, the Hallan Davis Cup player, the British Colonial Office.comes Faced with this determined nolando del Beollo, by 4-8, through occasionally with news array, the ABC began to will. 2-6, 3-0, while Falsh was beaten of some meeting in Boon-Boona
by Piergiovanni Canebele by or Mb'wangi Attorney General J. A. Burn-1-0, 6-4, 6-0, 2-0, 7-9.
where an aged chieftain picks quist of the State of Minnesota
Other notable results today up a spear and throws it 235 netion
feet. Before long, alumni from said he will start legal loagainst the ABC unless it drops Women's Singles (Third Round) the University of Tuskegee or
its bias, and that he has been
Mrs Jean Walker (Britain) from Xavier College of New told by ABC officials that "E 15 beat Miss Bibi Gullbrandsson Orleans may be going there to
(Sweden) by 6-4, 1-8, 6-2,
Investigate. Mrs Belly Hon
successful
The following rinks have been selected to represent the Police Recreation Club against Craigen- Lower
Cralgenpower at morrow at 2.30 p.m.
G. E. Willerton, J. Russell, C. Pile and W. McHardy (skip);
ceptance has been made in the S. H. Marvin, T. J. Hemsley,
Thousand Cineas to be run C. Pope and W... D. Cameron World Champions at Newmarket next week for (skip)
the French Ally Hero The T. Kavanagh, H. B. Dewar, Second, her trainer, Harry Har-H. Brown and W. R. Hillyer per, suld today that she will not"|| (skip); run-Reuter
R. Wilson, C. J. Askew, 5. E. CHANGED DATES Jones and J. Werks (skip); London, Apr. 20.—Today's J. Redman, J. P. Waldron, 11. Racing
Calendar states
and T. H that Finney
Goodman next year's Epson summer fix-(skip);
ture and the Royal Ascot meel- F. G. Appleton, T. Pilicington, ing have been brought forward F. E. Channing and J. M. For and will be run a week carller rest (skip).
than originally arranged
Epsom will have racing from May 29 to June 1 Instead of June 5 to 8 and the Derby will be run on Wednesday, May 30. Ascol's Royal meeting will be from June 12 to June 15, instead of June 19 to June 22.-Reuter.
Face A Stern Talking To
were,
the on
River
So far, the more (Britain) beat Mica Lucia Manfredt (Italy) athletes from Nigeria, the Gold
Const
and elsewhere find their the to universities, in
9-7, 6-2.
Italian Leads In Tour Of Morocco
Mogador, Apr. 20.-The
The finish of today's staze was
Miss Gussie Moran (United way States) bent Miss Anne Marie United Kingdom, Prince A. F. Belgian rider, Sercu, today Seghers (France) 7-5, 6-3. Adedayin is at Queen's Univer- won the third stage of the Men's Slucles (Third Roung), sily, Belfast, and another out-fifth Moroccan road cycling
Adrian Quist (Australia)
tour from Sufi to Mogador beat Marcello del Bello (Italy)
(nbout 83 miles), with Guy Washington, Apr. 19:6-3, 1-0, 6-2, 6-4.
Lennart Two World Champions may beat Jack
Bergelin (Sweden) KCC TENNIS Lapebie of France second, Harper (Australia) get a stern talking to when 7-5, 4-0, 3-0, 0-3, 0-1.
The following games ore dawn to so close that it was virtually a Budro Palty (United States) be played to-day at 8.45 p.m.1 the National Boxing Asso-
Mrs M. Chow Mrs P. M. Teh-photo-finish before Sercu was ciation Executive Committee beat Lazare Syrianos (Greece) butt: Mrs D. M. Pepperell v Miss Judged to have won, his ilmo
6-4, 6-1, 0-0.
Ward or Mise Figuerado: A.1 E. P being 3 hrs 13 mins. 20 sec. meets here on Saturday.
Billy Talbert (United States) Guent v C. G. Marcis:
Me d
Albert Dolhats of France was bent Milan Matous (Czecho-Chatin and Mrs E. Litton v Mr J.
third in 3 g. 13 mins. 35 secs, The NBA said it will discuss slovakia) 6-4, 0-1, 0-0.
Korsman and Miss M. Fisher: Mas
the first two having been credi- N. Lambert Baker v Mes A. Bailey, Jaroslav Drobny (Egypt)
The following are the results of ted with the same time. Dolhats the NBA-recognizet heavy beat Paul Remy (France) 0-2, the games just played:
and six other riders including Hockey Axtures for the weight champion, Ezzard Char-6-2, 6-4,
A. Zimmer and J. V. Sellor the Olymple rider, Zizzi (Italy). coming week are
les, and
bantamweight.
w.o. F. Kwake and D. Chen: K. tho
Sidwell (Australia)
M. Geir best R. N. Manley 6-2, the tender in the general clasal- Manuel Ortiz.
beat
Carlo Sada (Italy) 6-2, ali; Misa P. Ward, and A. V. White figation, had a terrific sprint for consider the 3-0, 0-2, 7-5 it will
beat Mrs. Benjamin and third place before the French- Davidsson (Sweden)
beat P. Guest 4-6, 10-0, 6-3; Lost-Comon crossed the llue. Zizzi was
and Mrs A. Forward beat J.
Hockey Fixtures "the status and future plans" of
Sunday.-Police V X.LT.C. Boundary St., 10.30: Navy v. Club, R.N.R.C., No. 1,
Peru Withdraws .n.c. No. 110: world flyweight championship
muddled Slobodan Pavlovic (Yugoslavia) and L. P. Stokes 0-4 0-3 placed seventh on the day's run.
Y.M.C.A. V. R.A.F. R.N.R.C., No.
London, Apr. 20-Peru has 3, 10; Army v. Dutch, Sookunpoo, situation which was withdrawn from the 1950 Davis 11.15. Recrelo "A" V. Recrets when Rinty Monaghan
Пecrelo, 10.
of Ire-0-2, 6-1, 6-2.
Mira Horsman and Milas M. Flaber In the general" classification land retired last month.
iVomen's Doubles
bent Miss M. Ribeiro and Miss Me today, Zizzi took first place, 61
NO G. Cup compeition, according to Tuesday, Apr. 25.-hand Tarn v. i
Gem Hoshing (Britain) and Figuerade 4-5, 0-0 8-1; an oftleint announcement by the Commandos; Navy v. Dutch.
Charles has scheduled two Annelise Bossi (Italy)
Chan and Mrs E. Iation beat Mix secs, ahead of Lapeble, with the beat
Ahmed, in P. Ward and Miss J. Waft 6-4, 4-6, Algerian, Chibano Brilish Lawn Tennis Associn- Friday, Apr. 25-Dutch v. Com-championship fights. Both were Violetto Rigollet and Alice 6-2: Mrs M. Clow and Mrs L. Ben- | third placo one second behind
called off at the last moment Charbonnier (Switzerland) by lanta beat Miss N. Lambert Baker the Frenchman. because of Carles' health. Now 6-2 and 6-2. there is talk of re-scheduling Mrs Mottram and Jean Curry
was to have met the
tion,
mandos.
Peru
LEAGUE STANDINGS
Philippines in the second round
of the European zone, having received a first round bye-Ree "A" Reuter.
23 21
100 20 44
Army
KITC
Coma
HOME FOOTBALL
Navy
London, Apr. 20-Watford Club boat Bristol City 2-0 in a Third DivLion, (Southern)
football Nornad
French ski star Denise Begol admires Uno: Sjoegaerd's plan for taking his baby along, when he goes out skiing in Stockholm, Sweden, Little Inga-Lul. looks perfectly warm and happy in her white fur cont and hat, and as long as she's satislled well, that's the Important thing.
Ar Palice match today while Belghton Pax and love drew two-all with the Dutch Army In friendly football
YMCA game.---kleuter.
fer
„HXLOGY*82ESLIŽY
and Mrs C. Gel 6-3, 0-1.
the match a third time. For one (Britain) beat Di Gullbau Rugger
48 28 Ch
Moreira and Dos Santos from Portugal rode well today, the Results former always being well up with the leaders. He finished, 14th in this stage, only 35 peca. 4ho leader, and took place in the Keneral hath classification, 3 mins 0, secs, behind Zizzi.
thing the last rantch was called son (Sweden) and Mrs Matous 36 30 off because New York Athletic (Czechoslovakia) 0-3, and 6-2.
Mrs Betty Hilton
Lorkion, Apr. 20-The follow-behind physicians said Commission
und Kay Charles was suffering from nu Tuckey (Britain) beat Michele ing were the results of rugger 026 injured heart muscle, There Bourbonnais (France) and S. games played today:
Rugby Union 51 26 was, speculation that Charles Kazzarine (Italy) 8-1 and 8-6.
Jean
Jean Quartier
Bath 11, Taunton 6. Would be forced to retire. Il
Northampton 17, Bedford 3. Jake Mintz. has Walker-Smith (Britain) beat manager,
Rugby League 1 denied that there is anything Gertrude Kornfeld (Taran!) and
Liverpool Stanley 2, Dewsbury seriously wrong with the fighter. Barija Canadak (Yugoslavia) by
10-Router. 6-1 and 6-1--Räster. United Press.
and
יי
Sentos was 23rd. He was 78. ses. behind Sercu today's win- ner, and a 11th in the general classification, less than 4 min behind the leader,HeuDET.