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BUREN

THE PERFECT

SWIES WATOR ·

CHINA MAIL

WAHOOS WIN 11-10

H/T FRACAS

IN

England Beat France 25 To 10

Marseilles, Apr. 11.

(By "GRANDSTAND")

There were all the thrills and spills of a.Champion- ship Series as the Wahoos fought back against an early 3-runs deficit to eventually nose out the Wildcats 11-10 in the rip-rodringest pay- off tilt seen on the local diamond-o grand finale to a season's rivalry between the Owls and the Untamed in which no quarter was asked or given.

The high tensioned fracas England won the Rugby Lea- was super-charged as the Wa

for their last boos came up que International championship

wind.

HONG KONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 1948.

Soccer Jottings

прий

Arrangements complate for South China to visit Manila on Monday, April 19, and play a number of games agáismi teamE AC-

ranged by the Philippine

Amateur Athletic Association. The All-China' soccer team

to leave for expected Manila on April 29.

The local football савол officially closes on Bunday when the First Division champions, Kitchee, meet the Rest of the Colony on the Club ground at, 4.30 p.m.

The deciding game for the runners up position in the Second División will be play- ad on the same ground at 2.30 p.m.

Baseball

Castilho and Gilly Winglee. Peggy basą on the Barros went on

while Cynthia fielder's choice Motta singled. Marie Figueiredo for the second time when the time at bat with the bases load then hit one on the ground which defeated France by 25 points to /ed and Terry Noronha alert at Wahoo Terry Noronha froze and 10 in a hard-fought game which the plate with orders to "hit it seemed the ball game was all

Lefly over right there and then, butan was marred by a very strong out" on a good pitch.

Dolly Brown on the slab for Terry's throw to first was wild the right was not in top and landed out In the Wildcats form that Sabbath, and gone gardens, where a spectator kicked was her blazing smoke-ball as it further away after Marie had rolled around. rounded first. That costly throw seventh the Terry waited out three widew two Wildeat tallies cross the

counter. ones and decided to look over the next pitch. Dolly Brown come up with a floater that cut the heart of the plate and Terry was again given instructions to swing on the next fat pitch hand, that would surely come up, but tackled Dolly tried for the corners a bit too hard and her next

England's previous success in the championship was in 1939.

Helped by the wind, England built up n 14-2 lead in the first half. France seemed tired after their exertions ngainst the wind, England maintained their Rupertority In the second half. The French forwards put in Nome good work, but were fet down by lack of punch in the three quarter tine.

mid

England, on the other combined

well

sirongly.

and

tho

At this crucial stage,

almost dealt a Wahoos were fathal blow when Alda Os. troumoff {non Castro) was taken out of the game, but the vallant Tribe carried on after' rookie gardener Edith Xavier was called in to take over the hot-corner slot.

Nana

third.

Carvalho groundert

to The scorers for England were: offering was outside. Chlef

and the inexperienced Edith Ward (Bradford Northern) two Umpire Wilfred Lawrence way-tumbled the roller and Marie penalty goals: Batten (Bradforded Terry to first base, and the crossed over with the tieing run Northern) two tries, Clarkson (Hunsle), Ratcliffe (Wigan) and ball game was over as Edith amidet jubilation in the Wildcat While (Wigan) Irles. the tries were converted,

Barretenu, with one penalty Abal and one try, and Calixte, with one converted try, scored fo France...Reuter.

Frank Swift "Much Better”

winning tally.

Spring Training

Scientific Instruments

Microscopes, Theodolites & Laval ASIA PHOTO SUPPLY

10 Joe House Bi

Lewis

MOVE TO SCRAP

UNO CHARTER Wins

Washington; Apr. 12.

A move to scrap the United Nations Charter in favour of an airtight alliance against `the threat of Soviet military aggression will ba launched in the Senate today. It faces the stern opposition of Secretary of State George C. Marshall and Senate President Arthur H. Vandenberg.

The plan is sponsored by 17 Seriators representing both political parties and about one-fifth of the Senate membership. It embraces the most detailed scheme for a veto-proof alliance against aggression yet presented in. Congress and calls for mandatory reduction of national

amaments.

The stand of Marshall and (4) The now organisation Vandenberg 18

be to would expected

Russlan open to doom any chance for enactment, adherence but If the Russians and but the sponsors believe the

their satellites do not go along the resolution will serve to promote new charter would be enacted by majority of member states and discussion both within and

a special quota 01 armaments without Congress.

would be authorised for partici- pating

ference.

Д

Senator Homer Ferguson will sponsor the proposal with Senate speech and a news con

The following

are the major provisions for the revampet Greenville, B.C., Apr. 12. peace organisation as set forth in Manager Joe Kuhel is worried an advance draft of Ferguson's over the Senators'. Jack of hit-resolution: Ung.

Four Points

Houston, Tex:-Rookie Ralpht Hamner has won a starting pitch-

(1) The new Security Council ing Job with the Cubs.

Tulsa, Okla: Second basehan will be composed of 10 states

Britain

4

states "to make certain any outside states shall be unable to compete with the armament production for member rations United Preas,

Chinese Minorities Unite

Washington, Apr. 12. John L. Lewis today told hla 400,000 striking coal minera thete penilona had boon granted. This nouncement was expected to and the four weeks" walk- out. Lewis sent out the word after accepting tentative pansion plan submitted by Senator Bridges, New Hamp- shire Republican-Associated Prote.

Communist Ambassador

Fired

Tel. 88188

Filipino Gang In Bold Raid

Manila, Apr. 13.

A Filipino gang yesterday seized 11. Americans, includ- `ng seven U.S. Army, persone {nel, held' them captive for several hours, then let them go after stripping the victims of cash and personal belong- ings, Philippine Ryukyu Command Hqs, sald today.

The holdup took place in early afternoon, some 20 miles south of Manila at Tagaytay Ridge, popular resort area.

Among_the_victims were Major Herman P. Allen and Limit, Ida M. Farris, both of the Tenth Gep- eral Hospital. The others, unidentified, Included a US; Army Captain, a Lieutenant, two Ser- and their wives and feminine companions.

geants Rome, Apr. 12, The Foreign Minister, Count

Carlo Sforza, today fired Italy's The holdup gang, three men Communist Ambassador to War-masked and 11 other armed with jaw, Ambrogio Donini, for leav- Grillos, 45-calibre pistols and da ing Poland to campaign for the repeating shotgun, halted the Italian Communist Party.

Americans as they drove to the The Foreign Minister an-Ridge to take pictures of the nounced his action just after his scenic Lake Taal..

The 'bandits forced the three

return from Milan.

He pointed

out the Cabinet has to approve

..

his action but since the present Jeeps and a civilian car to a one has already held its last ac secluded point where they were tion the new one after the elec-held under guard.

tions probably have to act on it.

Donini applied for permission

Major Allen said "the, bandita obligingly cleared bul

* space with he could not. bolo knives for thair, táptives li

to return for the campaign Count Sforza

ed Press.

Three of Xavier trotted home for the camp. Nana was tagged out in anaill Rigney nursts injuries. Jack with the United States,

unsuccessful attempt to steal and A pennant set-up like that the rally was ended, with the Conway is making a strong bid and Russia having a predominant Wahoos coming up for the last to replace him as the Giants' voice and ench holding two votes.

Kald happens once in a million and time, and only one run needed to starter.

France and China would be rele-

Count Sforza sald he learned sit and informed them they were local softball Fore is further an end the game.

For the present at least rated to minor roles with a single

Donini had been in Italy for "lucky" to be held up by this riched by that historical pitch,

Elsie Thompson, pinch-hitting Pat Secrey has won Cleveland's vote each..

Nanking, Apr. 12.

several one that will go down in the

days without telling the particular group. books, even eclipsing the Saints for Alda Ostroumoff, popped out, right field position. He has hit

China's minority races and Foreign Office and "conscious of (2) The present Big Power tribes from remote border re- my duty to

Another gang operating In the Edith Xavier singled and four humers in two days. but

veto over Security Council deci-

maintain discipline Benior Loop pennant winning stole second. Irons Castilho bunt-

sama section took clothing” - 40 Birmingham, Alabama: Tommy sions would be waived in dealing gions of the country are or among diplomatic personnel well from its victims-dissociate no-hit, no-run effort of the ed safely and there were two on. Henrich is hitting for the Yan- with actual military aggressions. ganising an Association for the find myself in the position to same morning.

to Elva Lee dropped one direct to kees at a 100 clip. He has made The veto also would not apply Protection of Minority Rights propose Terry Noronha, toeing the rub-pitcher Dolly Brown, but she 14 hits in his last 26 times at in punishing violators of agree-aimed ultimately

the next Cabinet at securing meeting to approve the recall of ber for the "Wahoos," sacrificed chose to hang on to the apple bat,

ments covering the production of regional autonomy, it was dis- Donin."-United Press. Newport, Va:-It is at any atomic weapons and heavy arma- closed today. speed for accuracy and walked rather than chance a play at first London, Apr. 11.

only two while whining two Cats, to risk the winning tally crossing body's guess us to who will start

Brown who over. Elva loaded the Frank Swift, England's interna- while Lefty Dolly

bases. the

stason for the Dodgers, Nowments, tional goalkeeper who was in-was more vicious in her pitches Terry Noronah came in to bat, it looks like the infield will be Jured in

set six Owls down swinging but after Ding Lopes fanned for the Pete Relser at first, Jackie Ro- the Scotland-England

Peewoo Reese match at Hampden Park, Glas- walked an equal number, includ-second erasure. When Terry trot binson at second, gaw on Saturday, arranged

that epic walk in the last ted down to first on that fourth at short and Bill Cox at third.

ships, Charlotte, N.C-Ewell Block- travel back to his home at Man-inning when the sacks were fully ball, the game was over, and a chester this morning.

fighting squad who were able to well is ready to pitch the opening when the blue chips were down, burgh.-Associated Press. annexed the title of "Champions

-1848."

to

ping

United half-back, told a reporter Ribeiro Wahoo catcher Patsy stand up to the intense strain game for Cincinnati against Pitts-|

Henry Cockburn, Mancheste

supported Terry well and In addition "Frank is much better today." in

to her line of peppery Swift fractured two ribs dur-chatter was also the only one to Ing the second half of the match chalk up two safeties. Patsy's but played on to the end.

Later he said, "3 just could not pack up and leave the old coun- in the cart.-Associated

try Press.

Chess

Best rousing single helped to spark the Wahoos for an eight- run rally in the third frame.

First Blood

League table to date-

134

TENNIS

The following were the results of Tennis championship games played yesterdayğı

K.H. Ip beat B. Szato 6-2, 7-5, H.D. Rumjahh beat Kenneth

The presenco in Nanking of (3) The Counall would es. several hundred delegates from tablish yearly quotas on the minority groups offered an oppor maximum production of war-tunity for the formation of an warplanes and heavy association by minority leadors, guns the United States, Britain who are known to feel that the and Russla 20 per cent each; constitution does not provide 2 China and France 10 per cent satisfactory solution to the min- each, with the remaining 20 per ority problem. cont going to arm an interna- | tional police force of volunteers from smaller natións.

Badminton

20 Dead In Cinema Tragedy

Tientsin, Apr. 12

Italy In Grip Of Strike

Rome, Apr 12. Italy's industry was stilled by a nation-wide generali strike for an hour todayTM* The death toll in the collapse just six days before the of the Central Theatre balcony crucial. Italian elections, t on Saturday rose to 20 today as 14 more persons died from their

The Association so far is com- posed of the following delegates: Mongolia 82, Sinklang 70, YI tribes 17, Tibetans 40, Manchus 17 and Chinese Moslems' 17

The strike began at 10 aap, The Association has not yet an-' injuries.

ordared by the Communist-led nounced its immediate plans nor Before a good crowd, the open-published a programme, but it is sans watching

There were more than 500 per-Gonoral Confederation of: Labour

a Chinese opera (CGIL) in what it said was Ing matches of the Colony Cham expected the organisation will at the time of the disaster protest against the slaying of 15- pionship wero" played ou last

attempt to start full-scale debate The theatre is situated in a Sicilian labour leaders over th night at the KC.C. Court, The

the minority problema on the poor class district and most of last two years. Tsul Yan-pui beat Marsland best game of the evening was door of the Assembly when the the audience were textile work- 14 Ma 0-1, 62.

between the seeded player W.C. subject of constitutional amenders. today's Chung and D.C. Lau, Lau playment is discussed,

After the collapse hundreds of ed like a champion in the first

persons searched in the ruins for some beautiful Fatrick Poon v. R. Segalen set, exhibiting

Many of them share a common the bodies of missing relatives. (Court 3, Umpire: A. T. Dow). drop cuts, smashes and, lobs, to frontier with Soviet Russia and They also visited four hospitals

The are vital M. W. Lo v. Mar Nat-kwong win comfortably by 15-6.

to Chinn's national to which the injured had been

taken.-Associated Press.

6.A. Rumjahn beat B. T. M. 31 Jones C-2, 7-5.

MEN'S "A" DIVISION

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Lost

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BL. Joseph's Madespa Recrelo

18

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26

Ja

14

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Lo U-2, 0-3.

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Choy Ting-foo beat Au Kem- 500 moon 0-3, 6-1,

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The

MEN'S "a" DIVISION

ganics,

324

Jaguars Hexe

Jzz

12

70%

United Nations

623

7

.600

The Wildcats drow first blood Canadian Filipinos when two singles "and""on Owl

V. IL D. bobble earned them three tallies Bouth Chine while limiting the Wahoos to. Police... angle marker in their half, when Dueballar Terry Noronha drew a pass and | Rovers

and third in suc- second

thelon 10

Moscow. Apr. 11. Paul Keres, youthful Russian

Max swiped Dr. champion, defepied Euwe of Holland today as

of the

to romp home on hold second section

world's

The Untamed were championship chess tournament scoreless in the second but they got

under

Keres turned way.

managed to saw together a hit Daredevils back Euwe in just 25 moves.

match,

between and an error to dent the rubber wire other

twice more in the third. The Wa- Blas Destles Vasily Smysmloy of Russia and

went into hoos

scull session Josephinna Samuel Reshevsky of New York, the United States champion, was when their half of the third came Cosmos

around and changed their stra-Rang

The

tion.

following are

629 (Court 4, Umpire: E. H. Allan). Pace, however, was too much for security-United Press,

Lee Yue-wing v. Taul Wal-put him and he had to retire after

41 (Court 5, Umpire: E. G. Elliot), losing the second set 15-8.

10

.838

.132 .111

· LADIES' LEAGUE the Wahoos

.667

adjourned after 41 moves tegy which exploded right in the the American in a crideal posi-face of hurler Dolly Brown as widenta Hundreds of spectators jammed Elva started off with a drop bunt. Aces the big hall to watch play. The Ding Lopes next went on base Canadians chess pieces were moved on glant in the same manner and when Des exhibition boards like puppets in the Owls had batted around, eight a doll theatre-Associated Press, runs had already crossed the plate. Dolly Brown ended the riot when Elva Lee grounded out and Ding fanned the breeze,

WIN FOR DOROTHY PAGET

After

alrede had

Both sides want scorelosa in the fourth, the Cats leaving Cynthin Motta stranded on third while the Owis failed London, Apr. 10.

when Terry Noronha was trap- Dorothy Paget's English Derby

pad between thi

third and home hope "Birthday Greetings" won

Cat gardener Marie the seven-furlong Henry the Eighth Stakes worth £1,000

pulled down at Hurst Park on Saturday.

Ribeiro's long holat next Cat run was notched "Birthday Greetings,” a three- year-old coll, won by à longth when Thelma Watson singled and from "Straight Play" with "First pilfered second. Babida singled Night," riden by champion with her only safety of the day jockey Gordon Richards, pix while · · Terry Noronha walked lengths_further away third. Perry Barros to choke the sacks.

well behind.---Associated Press.

BY REQUEST

Now, York, Apr. 18.

11

Cannes, Apr. 11. The United States lawn tennis sta star, Budge Patty, today won the men's singles finals in the Carlton Tennis Championship, defeating 100 Pierre Grandel of France, 8-4, ,038] 6-1, 0-0—United Press,

R.A.F. Type To Get His "Cap"

London, Apr. 11.

Howard Walton, 31-year-old bespectacled Royal Air Force champion, who has never had a lawn fon- nis lesson in his life, is almost certain to be in Great Britain's team to play India at Harrogate (Yorkshire) on April 22. ... ...

The Owls squoczed another mar- ker in their half -- when Patsy Billington or Peter Hare. Ribelo's single drove in Ding Mottram and Walton will ob- Lopes.

Trapped

Palsh.

JUNIOR BINGLES

A Bayot beat J. Kempton, 15- 8, 15-2.

W.C. Chung beat D.C. Lau, 5- 15, 15-0, retired.

JUNIOR DOUBLES

.M. Verleymen

and A.J. Gon- salves beat P. Lo and K.M. Lee, 15-9, 15-8.

W. Lawrence - and · C. Quinn' beat HJ, Xavier and RA: Xavier,

15-2, 15-6

BENIOR

DOUBLES

Robert Tay and P.K. Hul beat J.C. Koh and CP. Lim 18-10, 15-

5.

To-day's Games

in

4

General Ma Says:

Give Me The Job!

Sining, Chinghai, Apr. 12.

The outspoken Governor of this distant Chinese

Telephones were silent. Trams and buses stopped.. Commerce. was interrupted. Only exception are essential railroad workers and fremen.

Strike action was opposed by a minority of consecutive Committee, representing Christians Democrats, Republicans aeich- Moderate Socialists, deploy

+

on April 8, charged that, thS. slaying of labour · leadersoler Blolly

was the work of the Mafia (Black Hand) whose nat=" work,

'they plaim,"","extende through large spheres of State authority,"

Police refused permissions. Yor province says ha could smash the Chinese Reds public posting of the inanifakto with 200,000 hand-picked troops.. "The Com that did not correspond

juhugi on grounds it contained ?aléments munists are not winning because they are so truth"-Associated Prou.. strong," said General Ma Pu-fang, Moham- medan ruler of Chinghai. "They are success- ful because the Nationalists are inefficiant.”

that

Varsity Faculty Protests

Palpins Apr. The faculty of the NaEI Peking University, in meetin

He forcases » Communist in. afternoon, to consider vasion of the North-west with... to the Central Governme

In the next two year or so ir mób i violeion during senida,

taken, quickly.

college student strike

The big, black-bearded Mos-His features are strong, sharply fem, whose superb Cavalry outlined nose hooked over straight The following is today's pro-holds the balance of power in thin lips. ramme

the Badminton the Chinese North-west, has, Championships:

not formally suggested this, to

To interview him, the Asso- The team, which will be an- Hot particularly instructive The

Nanking.

clated Press correspondent made The field of five all carrying Cynthia Motta came up to the nounced tomorrow, is expected selectors decided at the last mo- (Junior Men's Singles) C. H. Ngan At Club de Recrelo 7.30 p.m.

a day's, journey from Lanchow 120 lb., Included American owner plate and worked Terry for to be: William Woodwards. US-bred walk with the long count on her,

"They might not understand over mountain roads « to his ment to pair Walton with Dennis v. Thong Ko Sinë.

8.00 pm. (Benior Men's Dou-my motives," he told the As-land within sight of the snow- capital 8,000 feet above sea leval "Senator Two". which Anlehed and Thelma Watson walked home.

Walton, Tony Mottram, Geof Black, of Derbyshire, instead of frey Palsh, and either Henry know and as Walton and stack bles) P. H. Wong & CAa v. 8. 2ociated Press with a smile, as copped. Amne Machini range,

Inte Baul & W. Gilles.

he strode along a dusty road each other's

game inti 8.80 p.m. (Senior Men's Singles) of the capital "city. mately they have played together P. K. Hul v. 8. Ampalavenar. viously figure in the singles with daily for nearly month it was 9.00 pm. (Mixed; Doubles) R The Nationalists know of course, Mottram sa'the leading long drawn out affair of two Young & Miss U. Khoo v. A. thla sort of talk from Ma is not).- drastic "milltary · steps are not counter"), demonstrationär

and a half hours, with Walton Fisher & Mrs. Choo string, but the doubles combina- the winner by three sets to two, Ben F. Whitaker's “My Request":

idle boarting. His 15,000 cavalry men in Kanau are feared by the tion more. speculative.

-Reuter. swept both ends of the Expari- The end of the seventh even Palsh, an expert at this type of

Communists. He has met and mental Handicap today when he tually rolled around with the game, will undoubtedly be one

beaten them several times during won the mile-and-one-sixteenth Owls Loading-10-6 Wildent, of the

the past year. 'It Walion'' sets Watson

With 200,000 eap colours, won the six

furlong version Inst

out but Lefty Dolly will be

men I could tribute to a person

whip ́ 400,000 Reds? Ma mala con- Saturday

είναι WAR

Fality although a consistent

Nice, Apr. 11. A life who tournament winner for two years, bay

Adently. Tho

out-racod: sevéri | [colt

Weboo

Gilly Winglon

England won the Exench Grand other three year olds, all of which fumbled

roller.

Eme did not catch the core of the selee Prix for light motorcycles uday

The Price are eligible for the Kentucky Babide coming up for the last form, and war in danger of be- when Wood rode the 121.194 kilo- Derby-United Press-

Ume grounded towards frat bare Sontag the "forgotten" "man" of setze course for 350.c.c. machines where Hida Spares was waiting low tonnley C

in one hour '29'minutes and four fance runner, won... thà 10-mile]The Government, however, is turned out him-6,000 garrf:||forcement-⠀

likely son bur in the closo play at that base. Undoubtedly be complate occluda

unerthodoxy in style and gul of Italy inished second runners. His time was 50 minutes over a large body of troops round to give the pe C. Harman, a virtual unknown, PA "UMBIKE-Herblo 'Quona's arsen Methode makes himʻaḥprasting] 25 000 'bour 20. minutes and 177and, two-tenths of ̈s ̈ soconéd price of," victory, they foxx, they a'chance to see. WATERRES,

to this enigmatic roan. As the Pross and two Chinese, reporters spfadd-curlerij for the “safe”

part of the' stako at Jamaica, Heminda Thelma

Augusta,

Brown

Georgia, Apr. 116 Babida collided with Hilda Soares

shot a two`under: par final 70-tas pamat

Make Meanwhile day to win the Eastura”~! Gól tournament with Procond triptanding up. Speedy; windy

Brown total of 979/asociated Presa

FRENCH GRAND PRIX

advarmry and his victories over accode wilb Berther of india sexy and No. 2 players, thirdyje esconder Bument:Mloreland Dip viband tod Prim,

AIXAK BUArabida and Mdipaten, Tournament ||

third

"if5/him:"is"the front.

that

and

9.30 p.m. (Junior Men's Singles) It. Lapaley v. T. H. Choo. ...

CHINESE WINS 10-MILE RACE

** Berkeley, Call£; Apr, 12, Liu Wen-yuan, Chinese

dile

The professora - orga Outer Mongolia union in order to premon

front to combat the Turning to the question of arialng" becalies) CERA Outer Mongolļa, "Ma'saldie, The union spokesmiş

professors hope to "Their ambitioris are very bi 2 tucidity and But if we become strong, we can colleg make those anthitions shrink."GA

Ms106) protest to

would obatĮ

anolberˆ Cho might have to pay; fri',terms: 1k8. JANGAN Pen behi

further enlargement of his power.

Wang Chen-lin, as runner was third in 68 mln utes? 88), secpuds.,

Laufort after, the race by

lauyo, toslay, for? Boston: to: comé

It was an impro member of the famous of Infantry,

famlik of Calaer, Moslemeks who Cavalry Cares! Hot

My

Jorded

the North-West Pacas like doorw Bury). A strapping nothing. 410

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