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Charlton's Dramatic Victory TODAY'S Wolves Still Lead Britain V.

Burnley Had Better

Of The Game

Wembley Stadium, Apr. 26. Charlton Athletic won the Football Association Cup Final for the first time in their history to- day, beating Burnley by a goal scored by the left-winger, Chris Duffy, in 24 minutes of ex- tra time after a replay had seemed certain, The dramatic victory for the London club over Lancashire opponents in this great battle came as a surprise, for it was Burnley who, after a goalless ninety minutes, had been doing every- thing but score in the extra time.

But with six minutes left for Desperate play, the ball found Buffy un marked on the left wing, and with a fierce left-foot trive frm 25 yards out he brought the Cup to London.

Ever-after-this goal, however, it did not seem to be all over. for a minute later the Burn- ley inside-left. Morris, fended just over the bar in a goalmouth

meler.

One can well sympathise with Buruley in their defeat. territorially they had the letter

by the tackling hartier defence did the rest. The plek of Charlton's defence were the centrehalf, Phipps, and Johnson, while the right-wif Bactiam in goal did, what little be had to do well,

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They saw some exciting games which are likely to

The Wolves fed 3-1 at, half- In order to provide these fine, but Chelsea fought back Northampton 27 1827 73 playera some rest before they gallantly and actually levelled inect the Teul brothers, Deu- lileg Championa, a third match at 4-all before Wolverhampton has been arranged among the settled matters. Six goals came fast second Sagalen brothers and M. Paghna remarkably and B. C. Fay.-

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Rest Of Europe

London, Apr. 27. Britain's team to meet

the rest of Europe in a.

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have a great effect on the promotion, and re-day, May 10, will be:

Swift (England); Hardwick legation positions. Wolverhampton retained the half, three of them within a (England) (Captain), Hughes leadership of the First Division space of three minutes. It was (Wales); Macaulay (Sentland). (Ireland), Burgess after a high-scoring match with Lawton who levelled matters at Vernon Bournemouth, 37 16 4 1 4 * The first game will bebe Chelsea. A crowd of 40,000 4-4 after sixty minutes of play. (Wales); Matthews (England). tween Yip Koon-hong, the Co- saw sparkling football in what | but the Wolven scored two Mannion (England). Lawton (Scotland) 37 16 4 17 65 70 lony Singles champlon, and Wwas voted the best game played more, the last being two minutes (England), Steele

and Liddell (Sootined), C. Choy, the China Davis Cup at Molineux this season.

The selection committee, re- players

Compton Back Another exciting First, Divi- presenting the four football ns. Bocintions of the United King- ston game took place at ligh- dom, met in London on Satur

where Arsenal, after day morning and took a littlo bury, trailing 1-3 at halftime, staged over an hour to decide upon the

to a remarkable rally beat players to represent Britain in

"football match of Grimsby. The centre-forward, the Reg Lewis, scored four goals- contury," tiree in eleven minutes-in the The rest of Europe team will second half to give Arsenal & be finally decided upon after a comfortable win.

trial match in Rotterdam The match was notable for May G-Associated Press,” the reappearance of the Test

and cricketer

International were engaged in another thril- rivals, winger. Denia Compton, who ler with their nearest New York, Apr. 20.

When Doncaster Aus Rotherham. the American League has just returned from

Rotherham's He soon drapped into ied at half-time, veleran Southpaw Thorton Lee traila. limited St. Louis to two hits as the scheme of things and im. one hundred per cent home re. Chicago bent the Browns 2 to 0. pressed with his cleverness.

curd looked in danger, but they In two Charlie Keller drove

Manchester United, Stoke and scored twice to save it, getting Yankee runs with a two base hit Liverpool all, kept themselves in the winning goal at the final a home run to give New the running for the champion-whistle with a soft shot between Yerk a 3 to 1 victory over Wash-ship with away victories. the goalkeeper's legs. Before a large gathering at the ington.

сле however, The result, Leeds Sinking

Doncaster's Queen's Park Rangers lost hardly affect round in the promotion race chances of promotion with such in the Third Division (South) a big lead of points. Philadelphia acored four runs after leading Swindon by two Leeds, narrowly, beaten it In the ninth Inning after two genis to one at halftime.

Derby, sank lower into the mire Lo & Lo bent Hsu and Lau, 6-2, men were out to defent Boston 5 Doncaster, Janders In the and are almost certain of rele-

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Few Thrills

1 Charlton were Jucky. I must be suld that thehet the competition they had played the right type of cup the foot Hall, swinging the ball about ****id taking every chance offered.

Time after time they had{ enfounded the critics, and even Today, alt:ugh playing Second Division team, they were underdings in the betting.

warded with victory

for his Newport ... 3 aide. The left-half, Bray, and the left.back. Mather, also had a good tafel, while Strong in the Burnley grual, could not be blamed

for not saving the woning goal. The inside-right, Morris, mid the centre-forward. Harrison, were the best of thetri forwards, but even they spalled their good approach work by poor filthing.

The Duke of Gloucester, who] presented the Cup, the Duchess who presented of Gloucester.

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Lancs Win County Rugby

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Championship

London, Apr. 26.

tors are requested to be in their seats by 5.10 p.m.

Memorial

Tennis

Exhibition

American Baseball

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18 Chinese Recreation Club, the con- Nob Feller all wed· Detroit cluding matches in the Kho Sin-enly, this hits in leading Cleve- and to a 6 to 0 verdict over the

kle Memorial Tennis Exhibition were played yesterday.

The results of the games play.

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6-3.

1st

Tigers.

BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS

Entries for the Lawn Bowls Association's Open Singles, Open Doubles, Open Triples and Open Kinks Chmapionship close on June 15. Bowlers who desire to participate should enter their names on a list in their respective clubs. Those whose clubs are not functioning should send their entries to the Hon. Secretary,. Mr. J. F. McGowan, c/o. the Kowloon Bowling Green Club.

to 2. It was the Athletics' second Third Division (Northern), gation-Reuter. Tsul Wal-pui lost to Yip Koon-successive last inning win. hung. 0.4, 0.2.

In the National League, Pitts- Miss Yeung Wai.bun beat Missburgh turned in the first triple Zinovief, 0-3, 6-2.

play of the major league Beason Lancashire were worthy winners of the County

The three set Doubles Match Rugby Championship replay by a goal, a pen-

In the second inning when Short. between Yip Koen-hung and W. stop Billy Cox snagged Bob alty goal, and two tries (14 points) to a penalty

C. Choy and the Teul Brothers, Usher's line drive but the Pirates I was not a great Cup Piunt

goal (3 points).

team might have gained a bigger vic. ended in a victory for the former lost to Cincinnati 3 to 2. The hy any mean, wut it was hard

beller were B

6-2, 3-6, 0-4.

scentional play was Cox to sec-. to believe that these two teams the medals, the Prime Minister, throughout in all departments tory.

The winning numbers in the ond baseman Ed Basinski to Arst Lunelly, after levelling scores, hast earned the right to contest. Mr. Clement Attlee, and other than Gloucester. Lancashire's for-

winning try in the ruffle were:-

sacker Hank Greenberg. wat wards were better balanced and gained the

No. the Cup. The defences were on, monikers of "Government

Prize Ticket

520 than Gloucester's.. ani closing minutes against Aberavoni,"

splendidly.who led by a try at the interval. One Parker 51 Fountain Pen. scrummaged

2nd Prize-Ticket No. 125 well, and pushed,| Faster and cleverer, Neath seer-

Davis Cup Tennis They packed vigorously, and enabled Reynolds ed a convincing win over Devon. One Dunlop 1 to secure the ball and heel from port Services, while Cardiff's ex- Racket.

3rd Prize-Ticket No. 102-by Del Rice. the set scrums.

perience wid ski!! proved decisive Shuker, Holmes and Luya sccr-in a match in which they were One Dunlop Tennis Racket.

4th PrizeTicket No. Brussels, Apr. 26. ed tried for Lancashire, while beld by Pentypcol in the opening

Two Shirts. Jack van den Byude, of Bel-Heaton converted one and scored hali. gium, beat Dilip Bose, of India, a penalty goal. Jones gol a

Rugby Union 1-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 in the first penalty goal for Gloucester. Il Burnley had a Tault which match of the Internationtu Coventry scored eight tries in bout them it was. because they Lawn Tennis contest here to beating Rugby by 20 points to 3, kept the ball much too close. day. Reuter

and but for Indifferent handling

top throughout, and there were eled the match, which attracted heavier few thrills. Fans were begin just under 100,000 spectators they ning to think that neither side and yielded nearly 40,000 in Would ever setre, especially dur-¦ rate receipts.--Renter. ing the uxira Ulme, when Charlton seemed worn ont and] Burnley's forwards could find! neither strength nor direction | to score off their many oppor- tunities.

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Scores in Rugby Union matches today were:

Blackheath 14 Richmond 5.

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Aberavon 3 Llanelly 6.

Burnstaple Cambourne 9.

Bath 11 Moseley 0.

Cardiff 14 Pontypĉol 3.

Cheltenham 0 Wolverhampton S. Coventry 20 Rugby 3.

Devonport Services 8 Neath 25. Newbridge. 4 Newport 6. Penzance and Newlyn 10 Fal

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Sule 13 Wasps 0. Torquay Athletic

Abbot 15.

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Flymouth Albion 15 Penryn 10, Telgnmouth 22 St. Ives 0.

were:

Rugby League

Bob Chapmua cutpitched Horry Breechom to give the "Chicago Cubs a to 1 win over the St. Loule Cardinals. Chapman al- lowed only one hit, a home run

Dixie Walker led the Brooklyn 129 Dodgers to a 7 to 4 decision over New York, Walker registered No. 124-four singies, three runs and batted One Carton containing ten "tins in two others. Cigarettes.

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Sing Tao May Get A Replay

A Team Knock-out Competition will also be played. Each Club; may enter one or more teams of three rinka. Players entered on one team may not play for any Boston ropped Rookle Dick other

team.

Entries for this Koecher for seven hits and Ave competition should bo aent by! runs in Ave, innings, to give the Club representatives to the Hon. Braves a 7'to 2 victory from Secretary of the Association not Philadelphia.

later than May 20. Scores:

American League

Chicago

R. H. 2 7

Craigengower Cricket Club bent the Kowloon Cricket Club by eight shots in a friendly law E. bowls match played at Cox's Path

D yesterday.

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New York

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Scores were:

A.A. Razack, W. Hong Sling. L.C.R. Souza and AM. Omar

0 (Cralgengower) beat H. Gittins

J. 1 Chubb, A. Steven and T. Mudar Winning pitchery Don Johnson.. Leonard, C.W. Lam, A..

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SAYING. IT WITH MUSIC

Hollywood, Apr. 27. . Songwriter Harold Spina sald today he had been inspired to write a ditty, called "Put Another Dime in the Dollar," which band leader Freddy Mar. tin will introduce.

Splan will send a copy to be played on the White

Houяo piano by President Truman.

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U.S. HOTEL FIRE

Boston, Apr. 27. Itudy York, lugging rat. baseman of the Red Sox, was Detroit

Contes

and D.W. Bradbury (Crai- nearly overcome by smoke and routed from Cleveland

8 10 o gongower) beat G. Le W.H. 450 guests were Winning pitcher, Bob Feller.

Halley, T. Lock and A.E.P. Guest their beds at the Myles Stand- (K.C.C.) 19-13;

Ish Hotel when firt swept York's 37

FX. Delgado, D. Rozario, R room last night. 2 0 0

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and J.B. Landolt (Craigen- The blaze, believed to have Rower) last to W.J. Howard. V.C. Winning pitcher, Christopher.

Labrum, E.C. Fincher and. F. been started by a smouldering Goodwin (K.C.C.) 11-18;

cigaretta, destroyed virtually National League

M.A. Baptista, 6.9. Ladd; K.M. everything in the room--Unit- Omar and U.M. Omar (Craigen- ted Press. R. H.

L.G.I rower) best A.C. Tribble, 3 Eatman. J Oram and M. Raku 70 on (K.C.C.) 21-16. Gumbert. «

Shanghal, Apr. 27. Yesterday's soccer kamu tween Singtoo, and the Koreans. scoreless tle, which ended in a may be replayed, according to an official of the Shanghal Footbal Committed, as the players, who Heavy scoring marked a num., were pinying under pressure and ber of Rugby

matches hindrance from League

spettators, did played yesterday, results of which not of their best.

Today

y's match between Singtan Philadelphia'

Boston and the Jewish Recreation Club has been

and postpaned,

All other Singtao schedules revised.

It transpired that no goal was 1 yesterday's actually scored game, as was reported earlier. The goal scored by Singlao Just Pilisburgh' as the game started, was not Cincinnati · counted, as the game officially Winning pitcher, started again after the police hail cleared the field of spectators. St. Louis

Chicago

Barrow 17 Bellevue Rangers 10. Batley 5 Wigan 6.

Brumley 7 Hunslet 10. Castleford 4 Huddersfield 21. Hull Kingston Revers & Leeds

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Leigh Warrington 4.

Liverpool Stanley 0 Bradford

Northern 20.

Oldham 26 Halifax 3. Rochdale Horneta. 4: Salford 7. Reuter. Swinton St. Helen's 15.

Widnes 3 Dewsbury 11.. Workington Town 10 Hull*0.

York 23 Wakefield' Trlaity 15. -Reuter,

SURREY HARD

COURT FINALS

London, Apr. 27.

New York

Pan-American Boklyn Regain Air Record

Shannon Airport, Apt. 27. Pan-American Airways, on 'a west to east crossing, regained

Foreign entries defeated Bri- the Atlantic record today, ad tilstars by winning beth singles hours, after it had been captured titles in the finals of the Surrey by the BOAC In a Constella hard court tonnis tournament on tion" piloted by Captain O. P. Saturday,

Mones.

of Australia pa.

Jack Harper tained the men's crown, beating

The "Clipper's" "time, was 5;} hours 28 minutes--an improve H. F. Walton of England ment, of five minutes on Cap

tain Jones" time-in, the same direction

Bud

Mrs. Sheila Piercy Summers took the women's title, from Mew. Mary Muller, Hand, 16–8; "both" are South

here. Zo"-play in the WI championships.

The new record-breaker is Captain A. Powell, of New York flying the Clipper "Invincible, with 40 pawungers. wed bound: from New York to Lon

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In another friendly bowls match Oplayed at Austin Road, Kowloon, 2Bowling Green Club beat the

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Standings

New York: Apr. 27.

baseball league The major

standings today are as follows

American League-

Chicago New York Cleveland Boston Detroit Washington Philadelphia BL. Louis

National League

Scores were:

from 12.00 to 2.00 pun. and 0.30

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Collins, D.H. Rowo and F.F. Puno L18 pakal Lorena at the →Ring

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