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HONG KONG, MONDAY, MAY 23, 1949.

COMBINED CHINESE WIN Ng Fook-yuen Cops

CHARITY MATCH, 7-1

Another Good Year For Kramer

London, May 22.

Jack Kramer, United States lown tenols ace who says he has earned more than £25,000 since turning professional near- ly two years ago, looks set to pick up an easy £500 in Lon- don,

Big "Jake, along with the

three other.

members

of

his

Combined Chinose 7-The Rest 1

In a hard fought`charity `soccer game ot Sookun- poo yesterday, Combined Chinese beat the Rest of the Colony by seven goals to one to win the "Yongtse Cup" prosented by Steolo, Coulson and Company Limited through H. Ruttonjeo & Son Limited.

The

match, which was played in aid of depen- dants of those who were killed on board HM Ships during the Yangtse shelling, provided a fitting climax to the local soccer season. On conclusion of the game, The ball was sent to West, who the Cup was presented by raced down the right and then flashed across a beautiful centre which was met by Marsden, who Lady Grantham, wife of the Alexander Governor,

with a powerful first- netted

left Yu Yiu-tak timer Grantham, to Hau Yung-sang.

of the Combined standing.

world travelling tennis "circus," Australian Dinny Palls. Amer. Captain fran Bobby Riggs and Pan-Chinese. cho Segura of Ecuador, have all entered for the "world" profes- sional tennis championships to he staged by Wembley Stadium on May 30-June 4

Winner of the singles wil net £500, and the winning doubles pair will collect £400 them.

between

Don Budge, twice pre-war Wimbledon singles champion. has cabled from America that he hopes to participate. A final

and Budge

Kramer would ensure the promoters A financial success.

between

Red headed Budge. Wimbledon Winner In

Sir

had been

of

the Cup After presented, lucky purchasers itafle Tickets sold during the game also received their prizes from Lady Grantham.

Before the start of the game und during the interval, selec- Bons were rendered by the Royal Marine Band of HMS London, by kind permission of Captain P, G. L. Cazalet, DSO, DSC.

which

This early reverse gave the Chineas the tonic they needed and spectators were treated to a period of exciting of football the Chinate stormed the Rest goal In a desporste at- tempt to obtain the equaflser.

C

Efforts Rowarded

Their efforts were eventually rewarded when a rasping shot by Chong Kum-hot struck the up- right and rebounded into play to he met by Lee Tai-fai, who im- mediately placed the ball past still on the Leck, who ground.

Lee Tai-fat almost scored again when he broke through the Rest defence, but Leck saved well.

was

turnic

Honours At Meet

(By "KIMBERLEY”)

Ng Fook-yuon, South China Athletic Association's most brilliant track star, came through with renewed honours in the finals of the Colony Opon Trock and Field Championships at Caroline Hill yesterday.

Running in his best form yet seen, Ng clocked 23 seconds flot in the 200 metres, then swopt his oppositions aside in the 400 metres with a 52.4 seconds effort-times which the Colony has not recorded for at least the past 20 years.

He climaxed the day of sports with another thrilling effort in the 1,000 relay.

WFB

Competition on the eld keen and a number of good timer and distances was returned. What Spoiled an otherwise very success- ful day was the poor organisation

of the occasion.

ex-

Fay King-yin, another South China star sprinted through to 11.6 win the 100 metres in seconds, which is nothing ceptional in a day of champions.

The surprise of this race how. ever, was Peter McRae being beaten to third place by the 8. Joseph dark horse, Qué Pereira who finished a fifth of a second - behind Pau,

Places in 200

Pereira also placed in the 200 meires but this time McRae edged him out for second place, both athletes bowing out to Ng Yuen- fook who came through ahead in 23 flat.

The 409 metres saw Ng ogale 'n his characteristic fast pace with which nong in the fold could keep up.

was a grand race sad Na deserved the victory which was made more glorious by Colinco's determined siniggle.

The girls were on the field too, the calibre of the but without

for South prewar years except China's school giri athlete Mu Shun-ngan.

Mui leaped brilliantly to cover 10 feet 10 inches in winning the long jump, having annexed the BP intres hurdles in 15 seconds, the 100 m-tres in 14 Gas and thei 200 metres.

All-China Record

came in tops In the section. Full results

100 metres: 1. Pau King-yin, 2. Gus Pereira, 3. P. McRae. Time. 11.8 seconds.

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PORTUGAL BEAT INDIA IN HOCKEY ENCOUNTER

Portugal boat India by two goals to nil in the Colony International Hockey Final at the Army Ground, Sookunpoo, yesterday.

After holding the Portuguese favourites to a goal- less-score for the first 34 minutes of play, India gave way to the more systematic on- slaughts of the champions.

Both sides had equal shares and the number of attempts of a game, which, though in- on both sides of swinging teresting, tended to be more

sticks and directing the ball on the rough side. Frayed on their opponents. tempers during the second half are responsible for a chorus of "Shut-up" that could be heard all over the ground,

My Babu Wins Victoria Cup

Referees'

Meeting

A meeting of the Hong Kong Referees' Sub-Committee will be held at Football Association Messrs. Lo & Lo Office Alexandra Building, on Friday, May 27 at AGENDA.

p.m.

1.

To consider

the Referee's

The Portuguese team bėgan with their usual aggressiveness, pinning the Indians to their 25 yards area, but their forwards uction in cancelling the 1st Divi- could make no headway against sion League match Kwong Wah

VR. Club on April 30. the sterling defence of the In- dians.

Man Singh, the

Indian right back.

presented the

Kreatest stumbling block, when time and again he came the rescue of his side when only the goalkeeper was in front of the ball.

con-

2. To consider the Referee'a report for failing to turn up at 2nd Division League match KMB May 7. and Navy

An extra meeting of the Hong Kong Football Association Coun- eit will be held at Messra, Lo &

Lo office, Alexandra Building, on Friday, 27, at.6.15 p.m. All mem- # bers are carnestly, requested to AGENDA:

WHO WON

THE

CASH SWEEP? The vernacular Kung Sheng Evening Post reported last night who won that the lucky man

the first prize in

recent Cash Sweep is a prominent merchant

The holder of ticket number 502274 will collect more than $800,000 but until late last night no definite report regarding this was available.

Neat Short Passos The Portuguese forwards found the robust Arst-time tackling of attend. London, Mav 2*

the Indians a perfect, answer to The Maharajah and Mahar-

their neat short passen,

To consider South Chlon Athle- ance of Baroda were present al

Association's application ro Play then swung from end to tic Hurst Park today to see their end, with both defences capably South Sea Tour. Har jump effort was an1948 Two Thousand Guineas dealing with their attacking for- nounced as an xii-China record. winner, My Babu, put up award line. On the Indian sido, South China Athletla Associa splendid performance to win Baghat Singh, playing at left half tion won the apgregate cham.

the valuable seven furlong played a grand game not only on pionship with Chung Shan second. But Chung Shan'e giris sprint, the Victoria Cup, in the the defence but also in initiating Rome fine passes which were not hands of Charlie Smirke.

utilised. of nine Carrying top weight

The Portuguese defence, price of seven spicuous among whom were Reeri, stone seven pounds and starting at the

generous to one against, My Babu ran out their centre half and A.L. Nery, Shanghal. & three lengths winner from Mr. right back, were a shade better in their distribution of the ball N. H. Joel's Pride of India, a

with Lord and in feeding their forward line. Live to one chance, Milford's Welsh Honey (100 to 8) Portugal scored their first goal

further a full head away third of the just one minute before the Inter- val. Receiving a short corner, field of 18.

The Pride of India had finished Reed sent a beautiful fick to the third behind My Babu when he near corner of the goal mouth the Indian goalkeeper won the Two Thousand Guineas which

up on that oc- managed to stop with his hands. but the runner

who was Following up, P. Rull, Portugal's BRUSSELS RACE. casion, the Cobbler, made a five to one favourite for inside left, took the ball on the

Brussels, May 21, Count Luigi Villorcal, the today's race, was a big disap-bounce and slammed it into the pointment and could only finish net

The second goal of the morn-Italian motor racing driver, today won the Brussels Grand Prix in eighth. former Indian Champloning came from a penalty bully in his Ferrari, covering 64 laps of

of the second

4.7 kilometres

in two sprinter, Combined Operations" the 15th minute.

hours 17.9 seconds at an average who started at 100 to 9, ran an halt. Receiving a pass from the excellent race, leading for most left. P. Rull was on the verge of speed of 117.283 kilometres

the goal haur-Reuter. of the way but he just failed to flicking the ball into last out the seventh furlong and when he was brought down by Man Singh C. Gutterns took the Anished Afth-Reuter.

penalty bully and made no mis- take with it.

200 metres: Ng Yuen-fook, 2. P.

McKee,

3. Gus Pereira. Time: 23 wy nrs. 4tives: Ng Yu-fook

Dank Collaco, 3. Pavo Eggleton Time: 52.4 seconds,

2. Lai 800 metres: 1. Kirwell,

3. Wong Chi-Jam. Chau-kit Time: 2 minutes 12.8 seconds.

The Rest of the Colony put up great light und although de- margin, were feated by a wide nut in the least disgraced.

their defeat The Ryst nwed ally to a lack of cohesion be- tween the players. Although now 33, exceiling individually, they never

worked together as a team. 1037 and 1938, could concede Kramer five Leek played a creditable game

Into Tong Kwong-sum the between the sticks and had no if yeurs

they

but met,

any of

the shots the picture with a fine run down "veteran" would get a lot of bet-chance with

the right. His centre was gather-i ting support from British fans, Which went past him.

Rocha nid Hughes proveded by Lee Tai-fal who sent in a many of whom contend he was

themselves նյ br a suvial pair of fost drive

Dave Eggleton of King George which Leck againj the best American net star over

V School tried matching strides to win at Wimbledon.

backs whose first time tackling saved in fine style. upset

with Ng for a while (being ac- dangerous move-

At this stage, the Chinese ctually forced to it by the cham- British professionals Dan Bas-neats by the Chinese forwards.

pletely overran the Rest and plon) but without much effect. 110 hurdles: 1. Shuen Kuen, 2, Ng in the Rest intermediate line, kell and Dan Pearce; France's

played shots were Castilho

being sent in from

1se-ping, 3 The schoolboy was edged out of

3. Ho Hit-po. Time: Jean Estrabeau and Jean Visnult; Craighead and

all directions.

17.1 seconds, came near his second place by St. Joseph's Belgium's Roger Simon; Sweden's un outstanding game, Weatherall.

Lee Tal-ai again

Denis Collaco who ran a better Long Jump: Jacques, 2. Pat Hans Schroder; and Egypt's Mo- although a tireless worker, fallec

with a terrific drive which struck

Lam Kai-chi. King-yir, 3. judged. hamined All and Mehammed Foil to dispiny

well with Leck the crossbar

Kirswell of the Army was again 400 metres rolny: 1 South China, beaten. The ball rebounded into

2. King George V School, 3. St. in the 800 metres, play, however, and was rapidly undefeated

finishing in 2 minutes 12.6 seconds Joseph's. Time: 47 seconds, Transferred to the Chinese end

after close challenge by South 1,000 metres relay: 1. South China of the field.

2. St. Joseph's, 3. Chung Shan. China's Lal Chow-kit and Wong

ae Chinese Olympic 5,000 metres: 1. Wong Chi-lam, 2. Chong Wai, 3. Pte. French. long distance competitor,

Time: 17 minutes 25 seconds. King George V School gave an 400 impressive display in the

have all been named as probable entrants for Wembley's first pot- war "world" pro-tennis champion- slips. Associated Press,

Paris Tennis

Tourney

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brilliance.

earlier his

scuson

Lacks Support Higgs, as leader of the Rest attack, showed plenty of enter- prise, but lacked support, Weller und Mullen also showed up well individually but would have done better if they had distributed the ball more often.

West and Marsden. the two wingers, were always a source of danger when in possession but Paris, May 21,

were never given many chances The Americans, Ricardo

to prove their worth. Gonzales, Frankie Parker and

The Chinese owed their success Budge Fatty, today all scored to excellent teamwork and un- straight sets victories

their

The Chinese obtained second goal shortly after Rocha Chi-lum, had left the injured.

in

being feld after

During u

goalmouth melee, Tang Kwong-cum succeeded extricating the ball and passing goalmbuth, where it into the

In brillant Tang Yee-kit,

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inctres

race,

relay. Blenkinsop ran an excellent frat leg to give the school some

Turner kapt! five yards lead.

this

up for Eggleton who ran third. Against Pau King-yin however, Eggleton could not keep up, pass- ing the baton to Mellae just be- exchanged with Ng fore Fau Yuen-fook.

Ng and McRue fought it out the Chinese overtook schoolboy near to the finish.

swerving movement, placed the ball well out of Leck's reach to place the Chinese in the lead.

The Chinese eased up after this in the derstanding.

the Rest goal arid

attack was Their defence was safe as the third round of the French ten-

seen to better 'advantage, but Gibraltar, with Hau was unable to score. Rock of nis championships.

Yung-sang playing a real cap- Shortly before the interval, Wong Gonzales, United States cham-tain's game and delighting the King-chung placed the Chinese but the

spectators with his further ahead when he neited plon, defeated R. Dubue (France) Chinese

{rden) outside the penalty area P-0, 6-2, D-7, but had to fight powerful first-time cleurmees,

The Chinese Intermediate line with a fast rising shot to the for all the way.

co-ordinated with the full backs corner of the net, the effort cat- and forwards in grand style.

ing Lock, who expected him to Tang Yec-kit, "leader of the Chinese forwards, was na hippy Pass, on the wrong foot.

Parker, who was seeded No. 1, easily treat 5 Berthet (France) -3, 6-3, 6-1, while Patty beat A. Van Meegeren (Holland) 3-6, B-4, 8-4.

In the fourth round, Gonzales will meet Torsten Johansson.

ever and together with other members of the forward te, was #continual source of worry to the Best defence.

After the breather, the Rest:

At half time, the Chinese were tending by three goals to one. started off in determined fashion and attacked for a spell, but Both Rocha and Castilho were their forwards did everything but Injured during the game and had get the ball into the net. to leave the field for attention. was somewhat serlous, but he pluckily returned till the and continued to play end, although it was ebylous that Amon others to reach the he was suffering great pain. Jas: 18 are Lennart Bergelin, The game started off sensation- Gianni Cucalli and Eric Sturgess. ally, with the Rest taking the

-Reuter,

lead shortly after the kick-off.

F. Ampon, Philippines, alɛn en- tered the fourth round by beating | Rocha's injury F. Chatrier (France) 6-4, C-4, 6-4, 6-1.

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Victory In 1,000

South China's victory in the 1,800 metres relay was all to Ng Yuen-fook's credit again.

St. Joseph's this tinn, was the threat, Braga ran in first on the est leg giving opo about .0 yards.

Then came

the

Ilo kept this leaf and increased i alightly before handing the taton over to Nuno Xavier who sustained the lead admirably. South China was all this time The Chinese gradually settled

trailing. down and delighted spectators

final leg with their nent passing of the

with Denis Collaco (placed second ball.

The Rest tried hard to pene In the 190 metres earlier) run- trate the Chinese defence, but ning against Ng Yven-Look,

I Baco sprint! through, could do nothing, the Chinese defenders covering each other in ahead of

going at his fast 200 metres pace, brilliant tation.

The St. Joseph's boy however,

CCC Beat Recreio At Lawn Bowls

Playing a consistently good game all through, Craigengower CC boat Club de Recreio "A", last year's champions, at King's Park yester- day by 16 shots the final score being 73 shots to 57-in a first division lawn bowls league match.

The visitors were successful on all rinks and came away with the maximum five points. Some excellent bowling was seen and the majority of players that took part put up.o grand ex- hibition.

Portugals F.A. Burrelio, AD, Nery, S.

The Kung Sheung Evening Post attributed the source of the report from a friend of the lucky Shanghal merchant.

course

BRIDGE GAME

tod

London, May 21.

The English bridge team went Gonaives, I.A. Murton, W.A. Deed further ahead today in its two- (Captain). A. Alves. Yvanovitch, Aday match with four loading

Marques, C. Gatterres, P. Rub Xavier.

and I.

Americans

at Crockford's the

After this afternoon's Bestor, When 64 of the 20 hands had been played, the English players were leading by 2.150 points.Reuter.

Judla. Makhan Singh, Man Hingh, s.a, card club in London's West End. Grewal, Darbara Singh, M., He (Captain), Gaghat Binch. Jageet Blash. UB. Dillon, N. Bloch, M. Ram and 7.8. Grawal.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS Whitsun Race Meeting, SATURDAY, 4th and MONDAY, 6th JUNE 1949. On the First Day. Saturday, 4th June, the First Boll will be The more consistent bowl-16 in favour of Noronha. In the ing of the visitors just about last six heads Bradbury scored 12 rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00 pm: on shots to beat Noronha by six the Second Day, Monday 8th June, the First Beli will be rung at 11.30 am. and the first race will be run at 12 noon. The gave them the victory.

shots. Veteran of many an interport

Joe Landolt scored on 12 heads Tiffin interval will be after the fourth race (1.30 p.m.). game, U.M. Omar once again re-

to beat Ribeiro by faul shols. Through Numbers (22 Races -- $44.00) may be obtained at to the Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Telephone House, also vealed some of his best form and

Landolt was down six shots time and again extricated his rink four on the fourth head but on tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the last race of the from some awkward positions the following head Landolt scored second day. Tickets in the Special Cach Sweep on the last race with his uncanny manipulating of

a seven to take the lead which of the second day may be purchased also at the Club's Branch the wood.

Office, No. 382, Nathan Road, Kowloon. they kept up to the end. Another veteran bowler, B.W. Pg who wat

Bradbury, skipped his rink to a Noronha'a Tand victory over An accurately placed centre by Wong King-chung saw the Chin-hugged to his lead as the whole four. Bradbury played the game of his life and was ably supported ese incense their load, Leo Tal-stand shrieked with excitement.

Then slowly Ng crine from bo- by

by his front men.

C.E. Marques, playing No. % for fat again crashing the bail past Lacck.

hind, gaining upon every stride. Play continued at a fast and Collaco kept the race open untli Noronha, was in fine fottle while Interesting pace, with the Chinese after the final bend when, with Pereira as lead was good. Noron- always the more dangerous when some 13 yards to the finish, the ha had bad luck with some of his drew second shot. Landolt came of the Member, auoh Member, to be responsible for all ohits etc. on the move.

China man passed him shots, Tang Yee-kit gave the Chinese to Anish atrad by two yards.

their fifth goal when he grasped

A pass by Wong King-chung with both hands and sent the ball to

the back of the net.

In an almost identical move- ment shortly afterwards, Tang Yee-kit akalis scored, to com- plete, his hat trick."

South

BRITT TO RIDE BROWN RIVER Nowmarket, England, May 22. May 22.

It

The seven was the result of some pretty bowling on the part of Landolt and Omar. Landolt dalt was lying the shot and Ribeiro had second wood. Landolt had three other woods that were near

for second wood

Ανα shots. the Jack. Omar rested Ribeiro's Johany Ribeiro, cool Joo Landolt and his men beat through with a pound on to rest out for six. the second wood Johnny Ribeiro's rink by four ribeiro was narrow with his last shots, thanks to a seven on the wood. Landolt promptly planted arth head. The visitors played

ever,

well to a man with Laurioit and the seventh shot for his team. Omar the mainstay in the rink.

Recruip "A" Bernado Marques was very con- sistent through while C. C. Rematics Pereira Was deadly at times. The Last goal of the match'

Australion Jockey Edgar Britt Ribeiro played a good game and... Ribeiro come from Lee Tai-tal, who also will ride American banker, WI had bad luck on a few occasione.

completed the "hat trick" with a tam Woodward's". English, Derby Four Interporters

neat drive after collecting the ball hope, Brown River, in the June 4

it rebounded from the crossbar. classic, trainer Captain Cecil The Rest werd by no means Boyd Rochfort announced yester discouraged by the number of day.

roale being scored against them,

A.M. Omar

J.B. Landolt

LOR. Scusa

11

CCC

B.P.P. Marques 0.0. Pereir

J.11. Xavier 6.A. Bou

(Bkip) A.P. Pereira C.D. Marjoes T.V.V. Ribeira,

18

(Bkip)

1

J.W, Eeonard

A.P. Contes

drawn against four

U.M.. Omar and his men werd J. Noronha

(Bkip) interportars

FXM. 46 Bliva

22

A.A. Rack Prancis Le

X.M. Omer

UM. Omar

17

+

{kip)

TI

Mr. Woodward also has Lone and won by six shots, R., da .. de Lon but continued to fight doggedly agio in the Derby and, it

Luz was good all through, while y de Loma right up u the final whistle.

"King JA. da Luz did well ng lead and AM. Son decides to run the colt,

bad the better of Razack.

(M)

Total

- Combined Chinese Yu Yiustak, George's jockey, Harry Carr, will Hew Yung-2204 (Captain).

have the mount-Associatod Cheung Shu-ling (SCAA"A"),

Press Tang Sumt,-Hung---King-yuk (KMB) Tee Kam-hung (SCAA- "A"), Tang- Kwong-dum-(Kit Chee), Lee Taldas, Tang Yoo- kit (KMB),

Chang Kam-hot (BCAA) and

King Watig nhưng trí cho ai, n

WHITE WINS

.....

At the ten Interval Omar and Sours had each scored 32 shots and Bradbury-and-Noronha were 10 all Landolt was five shinte up against Ribeirs.

The score between Omar London: May 21. Duncan White the hurdler from Souza on the 10th head was ið alt. Ceylon, who finished second in Thereafter Omar, by some alearly Rest of the Colony Leck, the Olymple 400 metres gained bowling, bost their opponents by Roch (St. Joseph's), Hughes, another triumph today to add, to six shots: Wetherally Craighead" (Army), his 440 yarda record yestETRY.

Bradbury was down six shots.

B.W. Bradbury

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Palo Trono kartie 15th bosa the more War 33 10. Meng ? and Marodna (Army).

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Members and guests are reminded that they and their Indies MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED % througout the Meeting

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Radges admitilne non-members to the Members EnclosuTO and Club Rooms at $10 each day including tax are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction

Badres admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the RACE COURSE!

The Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 11 am, the First Day and at. 9.30 a.m. on the Second Day, The Secretary's office will close at 11.45 a.m. the First Day and at 10 am. on the Second Day.

Both Offices at 1st floor, Telephone House. A. limited number of fiffins will be obtainabis at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel, 27818)..

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PUBLIC ENCLOSURE, · ·

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