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Wolverhampton Wanderers today won through to the final of the English FA Cup compotition. when a goal by Sammy Smyth, the Irish in- ternational inside forward, five minutes from time, enabled them beat Manchester United, the holders, in the semi-final replay. Seventy-two thousand spectators paid £16,500 to witness the battle on Everton's ground in Liverpool. The Wolves will now clash with Leicester City in the final at Wembley on April 30.

Full vedit goes to the gal- lant Wolves. Forced to fight res serve full backs, they recover- ed from a shaky start and com- pletely mastered their rivals. who were bit a pale shadow

team which won of the priger trophy last year.

the

Alfred Creek, one of the Wolves' harles, had never before appeared In the rat train, except for win- Line Rams, and only three week

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Victory.

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Southampton

eight pints, clear of ther meist danger- 4. rivais, Fallhun and West Bromwich.

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Aremier division, Fortsmouth showed a retura to return to form following Jast week's Cup disaster, although they were given a shock by Liverpool.

Portsmouth led

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thelt clubs, for They closest rivals are well behind. their Bevanth Cup final.

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were beaten by Pertamouth in | 3-0 at Chelsea, went to the tout the 1939 Anal, but will be hot of the Tavourites to trophy this time.

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with Grimsby, which may Megrow, Thele Scottish goodkeeper. moving the big Wembley gon

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also stitched ger, which 1225 Be returned and played on the right wing, but Leicester's Januble

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led by seven clear points, In the Northern Section, Hull and Rotherban appear to be feel- susta med bug the effects of their grim pro- outsole left, moflon struggle. Both won, but Hartlepools

Tielther showed convincing form, Pluw mary. Grimsby centre forward, Brites. One of Hull's gals was scored was alse javerl For Laverston, Jay their Dinish forward, Charley truggling in the relegation zone. | Vanggħan,

Adam,

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Southampton, the Second Divi

sion leaders, wilfered a bad blow. The little centre forward, Chun- le Wayran, Iculing seater in the munele Division, pulled a thigh

hadly and, according to the team's aager, may be out of the game for the rest of the amasson.

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Scotland, come League markabien enjoyed ↓ grand time. Five goata were scored in eight minutes In the Lanark Dunder game and tive came in 12 minutes while Hearts routed Albion

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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1940.

HK-Saigon Doubles Match

Action plcture taken at the match between Saigon and Hong Kong 'Doubles' yesterday at CRC where the latter dei feated the former By 2-0. Picture shows Van Bou striking the ball hard, while bir. Duong is on guard by the

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HK Victorious In Exhibition Tennis

Hong Kong came out victorious by three matches to two in their first series of exhibition matches with Saigon, when they won two out of the three games played at the CRC yes- terday.

The second series will be played on the Cricket Club Lawn courts on Wednesday and Thurs- day. R. Rubuc, the sixth ranking French player, is expected to arrive today and to participate in these games.

RUGBY LEAGUE RESULTS

London. Avril 2 Totoy's Rugger résults:- - Bugby League: Cup semi-finals -Bruilford Northern 10 Barrow 0: Halifax 1 Huddersfield 10.

Club Matches-Batley 23 Hutt Klumion

10 Rovers

Bellevue Rangers 8 Oldham 12: Caseford 30 Whitehaven 3; Featherstony Hover 14 Liverpool Statley Hunslet & Wakefield Trinity și Keighley 13 Bramley 3; Leeds 14 York Lelah 30 Wigan 15: Rociate Hornets 12 Hull 2: Sal. foul 2 Warrington 18: Working- ton Town 19 Widnes 0.

Rugby Union: Blackheath 24 United Services Portsmouth 13; Harlequins

9 London Welsh ; Old Alleynluns 18 Old Teyslans 6: Ok! Cranleighans 0 Old Pan-

Guy's Hos Jines : Retunoud O pita! 5: St.

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Yesterday's games produced to a 40-15 lead, but ip came buck tennis of a high order. The with overhead amasites to force huge crowd that turned out the game to deuce. This wont in Eu see a marathon duel be-and out four times, until Van Sau

the Colony's Singles managed to pass ip with a pass-0; Munster 6 Royal Air Force 3: tween champion, ip Koon-hong and ing drive and a volley.

A Series Of Errors

the French Indo-China No. 1- player Van Sau had their ex-

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Although it went to ly two a series of errors and conceded sels, the 64-minute match was its service game to the Saigon crowded with sparkling rallies of player. all-round strokes

sides i on both

The best rally of the evening marked the beginning

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Attlee On Anniversary

London, April 3. The

Mr. Prime Minister, Clement Attice, lold President Truman in a message on the Brst anniversary of Marshull Western Europe's aid that economic scene had been trans- formed in the past year to a

that must degree

astonish

all the way.

Van Snu's mastery of court-sixth game. Drives and volleys craft stood him in good stend in were exchanged with lightning the first set and was untucky not rapidity, and the ball went right to win it, when holding nutch past 1p to the forehand gatne on his service at 6-4, and 1p, already well out of position,

it 0-0. His uncanny anticipations ran up to and slanimed it right pulled him out of many awkward across to the opposite corner to positions, and enabled him to the consternation of his opponent. deal

irre- In a sinliur irresistible mood he with ip's otherwise trievable drives,

went to capture Yan Sau's service Ip Koon-hung's forceful all to love, making the scure 3-3. round strokes earned him an- Each then lost his service as other superb win to his credit, the score tekensed alternately to THIRD DIVISION (Southern)His perfect-length drives to both 6-0

in mounting intensity flanks time and again forced the excitement, vialling

champion into lob re-

The 13th game saw Ip in some turns which his devastating over-deadly overhead smashes to hold head smashes sal to work in un- to his service. The next relentless fashion, Drive returns game went to two deuces before tuns and territories, jothing" in

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Waymon was the herd of South- Another searing highlight was Rangers' Thornton. amdon's great victory over Tut-provided by

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was that thu, attendance of near- 1 70,000 wng their best of the Season

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SCHOOL XI

WIN GAME

The Combined Hong Kong Christian Brothers' Schools Soccer XI recorded their third successive win yesterday when they beat a team drawn from HQ Land Forees by four clear goals on the Club Ground at Happy Valley.

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Goni scorers for the schoolboys | Martan were: Leo Chuuk-sang (2), Ku Po- Yuen Chan-fun keun (1) and

(1).

"An-Collegiate XI: Chun Wing- kwan, Young Yiu-hung, Chan Shu- shing. Tam Clicting-sing, Mow Cheang wi Chu Kam-wing, Yuen Chan-fun, A.K. Ismail, Ko Po-keung, Lee Cheuk-sang and A. G. Jamall.

In the second half, Chan Shu- on and Lam Yuk-lon played In place of A. K. Ismail and Chu Kam-wing.

non,

110 Land Forces: Bell, Byrad, Walton, Higman, Stevenson, Man- Wemyse. Sinclair, Keogh, Jones and MeWea!..

XI; necom. The All-Collegiate panied by The leverend Brother Cronan, Sporta Maalor of 31 Joseph's College, will be, leaving for the Philippines by PAL plane on Friday and yesterday's game was in the nature of a final prac

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a Double fault by Van Sau gave by the Saigon player were met with volleys

half-court the first set to Ip. drives found Ip exploiting his With

forehand cross {leca deadly drop shots.

drop shots, Ip carried The first game of the evening the score to -1 in the second saw

n different Duong taking the set. Van Sau gamely stuck to court against Tsui Yun-pui. The

his service

game in the

x Saigon player WO6 steadiness after being forced to deuce, but aul was taking nop was now controlling the gaine personified. chances with his strokes, keeping with his top-spin services which the balls safely within the court. Van San was trying to take with

his forehand. Ip went on 10 5-2. lost the eighth game and cap-

everyone.

"A year has now gone by since. you signed the Foreign Assistanco Act of 1948, and gave us hope and help when we most needed it. In nineteen free these 12 months,

the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation.- have em- barked in a co-operative effort without precedent in which times of peace,"

Mr. Attlee went on to say that the astonishing progress during the past 12 months had been an complished because of the ren- erosity, and, forsightedness of the people and Government of the

·United States.

Long Rallies

"Without their help the achieve- As a result a number of long tured the ninth for set and match.ments of the year wouldn't have| rallies featured the game, all of The Doubles encounter between been possible nor would Europe

Sau and Ip-Tsui nowy

have which were directed mainly to Duong--Van

the confidence to 'go the mid-court. Duong's better | Wai-puig was-alko a close affair forward to grapple with the meat forehand cross drives, greater Ip and Taui won by 7-5 and 6-4.teks which yet remain to be ful- steadiness and speed turned the

FULL SCOREB

Allod. Duong beat Tsul Yun-puf, G-1.

0-2.

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Dương eastly

in won straight sets 0-1, 6-2.

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The ip-Yon Sau match began in dramatic fashion. Taking the service, Ip lost no time in forcing the pace. Rushing up to the net on his first two services, he met the returns with an overhead and imif-volley drop to lead 30-0. fla netter the return, and Van Sau followed safe to us next service.

A greased-ilghting fore- hand drive by Ip along the fine lett Van Sau standing for the end

of the first game.

Both began to warm up and the rallies became longer. After

four deuces were called, Ip netted

a backhand cut and a drop shot

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Ip carried through his service after three deuces, when a deep | drive to Van Sauls backhand'i forced him to hit out, and a backhand drive along the lino passed him.

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Problem Of Land Reform

"On this anniversary to preg- nant for the peace of civilisation' K. H. Ip: bent: Von Sau, 8-6, 6-3. we send you and to the Ameri-

K. H. Ip and Tsui Wai-pul beat can people our heartfelt thanks."

Duong and Van Sau, 7-5, 6-4; ' -Reuter.

GREAT WISDOM NEEDED

IN PAKISTAN PROTEST

(By "GRANDSTAND")

Other Angles

Glorious weather grooted the Inter-Hong Softball League yesterday when Mrs. Carmen Molthen tossed the first ball to inaugurate the loop with a three game fixture in which Stanvac succumbed 13-9 to a powerful' Gibbs outfit. APL Eagles snatched the game out of the fire with a last inning rally to nose out the Musi- cians 13-12 while Shell breezed through with a 14.4 triumph over Caltex.in the night-cop, Pakistan's protest on the in-jquires the right to the title on eligibility of a player on the viewer fleld of play, and if one or! {torious Portuguese team in the both sides did not have lioir || recent International, received strongest nihe on the fold on that brief hearing by the General day, that has no bearing on the Committee on Saturday..

case. Charlie Figueiredo and' Senior Washington, April 3. The problem of what steps Marker represented Portugal and TO RECOGNISE

Pakistan. respectively, and the to take after land' reform in

over by NEW CHAMPION

China is a major question fac-meeting was presided

Prexy Molthen. ing the Rural Reconstruction Other Committee members pre- Washington, April 2. The National Boxing Asso- Commission of the Economie sent were Miss Allee Mar, Messrs Philo Remedios. Buster Hollands WORLD TENNIS

ciation's Executive Committee Co-operation Administration.

The commission will attempt to Rennia Sequiera, and Al Smill. - CHAMPIONSHIP today voted to recognise the and the answer between now anti Ilon. Secretary Tony Tubeiro: Ayre-play can only be granted

winner of the Ezzard Charles-Februars 10, 1830.

did not arrive in ume for their the protesting party had knoll- Hamilton, Bermuda, Aprli. 3

Jersey Joe Walcott fight" in "The products of the land meeting and in the absence of the edge of the player's Ineligibility Earl Cochell won the interna Chicago next June as the new simply are not sufficient to sup- necessary documentary evidence, before the start of the ghe, and tional tennis championships' men's world's heavyweight boxing port. the large numbers of people the Association decided to post-an the protesting, parly has since singles here yesterday (Saturday), champlan.

attempting to live on It," says it. pone the meeting for a week for declared ignorance of this Thet (as defeating Sidney . Wood; Jr.,

Harmond T. Moyer Amerlebn

matters..

protost at the time the inringe- 0-2,11-9 and 6-4.

In the men's doubles finals nounced that the contract for the construction is here planning the the General Committee. Had of the question.

The prosklent of the NRA an-member of the ECA Rural Refer investigation into certa a result of which they could not Before arriving at this decisionment occurred), a re-play is out- Wood and Irvin Derlinan beat ulile Ibout provides that the win-

Tilb weiller does not inled to Cochell and Don McNeill 1040, ner must meet « No.3 man, in 90 commision budget and work pro- short discussion in camera.

The Association will require pinch-hit for either side mid it 5-6, 6-3 and 7-5.

days, thereafter the next avpil" peñmente for the coming 10 months. In the mixed doubles semi-ablo/ challenger must be accom Threnen verlour; moans, D. more than Solomon's wisdom to would have been a good thing to „frais, Miar Bhrbara Scofield and |modated, one

Moyer says, the commission settle the protest, as apparently think that the squable never Bill Vogt Boat' Miku: Midgn. Buck He said this will clear up the going to try and solve this prob['paratuit) gegn to be" Fight in their vow but the Inescapable facts mid McNoll' 740; ̧047′ and' 0-2 entire heavyweight picture within ism which has faced rural China, protesti/fa"Usaed on a technicality ratihins that a protest has been

On the other Hand Portliga be lodged and tilat be heard. United, Fress

Mayer

Commission.

There are also other emples to the dispute. The penalty against ther offentling team is forfeiture and again we (Rule 33 Sec. 7)

Pakistani would quite whether copt victory under hose cordi- floss?

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