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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 16, 1988.

TABLE TENNIS

LEAGUE WILL

START TO-NIGHT

PREPARING FOR HUNGARIANS' VISIT

по

In preparation for the visit of the Hungarian table tennis champions, Miklos Szabados and Istvan Kelen, who are expected in the Colony February 24, the Hong Kong Ping Pong Association has decided to com- mence the Men's Singles League. The total entries are 19, and are divided into three groups of 6, 6, and 7 as fol- lows:

First group-Chen Kok-wing, Shu Shiu-lun, Chu Kei-chi, Chan Shui-fan, Chung Chok-yung, W. J. Skinner and D. R. Spreckley.

Second group.-Lee Hon-kun, Chung Wing-kwong, Lious Shek-cheung, Lau Kok-chi, O Lung-fai and L. J. Reme- dios.

Third group-Yeung Chi-cheung,

DUNLOP SOUTHPORT TOURNAMENT

Southport and Ainsdale course is the venue for the final stages of the Dunlop- Southport £1,600 tournament. Half the qualifying competi- tion, on May 2 and 3, will also be played there, the other half taking place on the Hesketh course, where last year's finals were played. The 72-holes final stages take place on May 4, 5 and 6.

The tournament is open to

· professionals and their ·08- sistants, and the first three prizes, each accompanied by a gold wristlet watch, are £315, $160 and £100. -

Leung Wing-cheong, Shu Shiu-kow BRITISH

Fung Kok-hoo, Yee King-kwong and A. M. Botelho.

The total entries for the Ladies Sin- AMATEURS

gles are 13, comprised of the follow ing:

Misses Chu Gour-sun, Ng Ye-ngor, Chu Ngai-ngor, Soo Yin-heung, Won Wai-hean, Yeung Wai-pun, Chan Mui, Law Shau-bing, Wong Oy-lan, Yung Hing-wan, Law Shau-king, Lun Chi- keun and Mrs. W., J. Skinner.

The following are the men's matches for to-day and to-morrow to be played at the Confucian Club:

TO-DAY

BEAT JUTLAND

DOCTORS BAN 2 FIGHTERS

..

Aarhus, Denmark, January 12. The team of British amateur boxers, who drew with Denmark last

7 p.m. Chan Shui-fan v. Chung Chok-on Sunday at Copenhagen,

yung.

7.30 p.m. Chen Kok-wing v. David R. Spreckley.

8 p.m. Lee Hon-kun v. Chung Wing- kwong.

8.30 p.m. W. J. Skinner v. David R. Spreckley.

night beat Jutland, says Reuter, by four events to two.

S. Stockton (West Ham), who injured an eye on Sunday, and G. Brindley (Polytechnic) who re- punishment, were forbidden by doctors to fight to-

9 p.m. A. M. Botelho v. Shu Shiu-ceived heavy kow.

fai.

9.30 p.m. L. J. Remedios v. 0 Lung-night.

TO-MORROW

7 p.m. W. J. Skinner v. Chen Kok- wing.

V. Fung

7.30 p.m. A. M.

Kok-hoo.

Botelho

The fight between T. S. O'Brien and Villy Jensen was the most ex- citing of the evening. The Eng- lishman was badly shaken by one of

8 p.m. L. J. Remedios v. Lee Hon-Jensen's rights in the first round,

kun.

8.30 p.m. W. J. Skinner v. Shu Shiu- and took the round.

but he made a fighting recovery

lun.

he was:

9 p.m. A. M. Botelho v. Yee King- kwong.

AGAIN JARRED In the second round

9.30 p.m. L. J. Remedios v. Lau Kok-again jarred by Jensen's right, but

.chu.

AMERICA'S

BEST GOLF

PLAYERS

Cooper Heads Ralph Guldahl's List

of

which

he never stopped fighting! and maintained the attack to the end. It was this aggressiveness probably earned him the though the decision was hissed (the Danish equivalent of booing). Results:

victory,

roundly

Fly.-S. Kirsch (Ply.) beat H. Gus-' tavsen on points.

Bantam.T. S. O'Brien (Poly.) beat W. Jensen on points.

Feather.-G. C. Gallie (Wales) beat Aage Petersen on a technical k.o. în second round.

London-born Harry. Cooper, <Chicago, has been named by Ralph Guldahl, the United States open champion, as the outstanding gol-W. Pack (Poly.) on points.

Light.-H. J. Varley (R.A.F.) beat Jens Nielsen on points.

fer in America.

Middle.-G. Andersen (Jutland) beat

Heavy-Jens Joergensen (Jutland)

H. LIND LEAVES LONDON SCOTTISH

"He is absolutely the finest beat G. Preston (Battersea) on points player from tee to green in the -word," said Guldahl, who-was- asked to place the ten best players in the United States. His other selections in order of merit were:- Henry Picard-"because of his con-

Harry Lind, the Scotland inter- sistency."

national, having left London to take. Sam Snead "will be recognised in a position in Glasgow, has resign- time as one of the greatest golfers the Led the captaincy of London Scot- world has ever known."

Byron Nelson his iron shots are

tish in favour of D. G. I. A. Gordon, deadly."

acting as vice-captain. Densmore Shute "one of the most Lind's place at stand-off half

try."

consistent match-players in the coun-will probably be filled by A. IS. Macpherson, who, however, will not available for a week or so.

Horton Smith-perhaps the great- est recovery artist.”

Jimmy Thomson-"he has definitely arrived. ! .

Jimmy Hines "one of the most con- sistent shot-makers."

Johnny Revolta "for Biltmore 'Open.” ”

winning the

Ed Dudley-one of golf's greatest

stylists."

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WOLVES GIVE THE LEAD

London, January 14. have offered to donate £1,000, Wolverhampton Wanderers

apart from any concerted action of the League clubs, to the Foot ball League's fund for distress- ed players and dependants if this scheme is adopted.

The announcement of the offer

The British Boxing Board of Con- was made yesterday by Mr. Fred

A BULL'S MOUTH

An unusual type of hole in one was seen on the Royal Port Alfred Golf Course, Kowie West, says a Cape Town message. A ball driven from the first tee by Jack Ellmore,. of Grahamstown, disappeared into the mouth of an ox which

was

animal chewing the ball when he grazing with others of a herd in the rough. The players found the

arrived.

SCOTS AS CAMBRIDGE OFFICIALS

W. O. Chadwick (Tonbridge and

trol has withdrawn the match Howarth, the League secretary, St. John's) has been elected cap- R. Hogg, the Celtic full back,

maker's licence of Mr. Ben Hunt-who said: "I think it is a won-tain of Cambridge has

University, been travelling reserve with Scottish man, who took over the manage-derful gesture and augurs well Rugby F.C. J. G. S. Forrest (Strat International teams on ten occasions.ment of Primo. Carnera late last for the success of the scheme, es-hallan and St. Catharine's) is the His-only "caps" were obtained against year. This action does not in any pecially as the League Manage-new secretary, and R. B. Bruce- the Irish League in season against the Czecho-Slovakians at Pra-

1984-35; way interfere with Mr. Huntman ment Committee has not yet Lockhart (Edinburgh Academy and gue last May, and against the Irish using the manager's licence, which made a direct appeal to the Corpus Christi), appointed as- and English Leagues this season.

he still holds.

clubs.

sistant treasurer,