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Inter-School soccer:

CHINA MAIL

TAIKOO BEAT QC I-O TO WIN DAVID LOUIE CUP

Willington FC amateur soccer champions

Wembley Stadium, April 22.

Club Willington Football from the mining town in the Far North of England, be- eame amateur soccer cham- piens of England for the first time today when they beat their neighbours Bishop Auckland by four goals to nil in the final tie here, having led by three goals at half- time.

A crowd of 83,000 watched the Two Senng, separated hy only five miles In County Durhent er 300 miles to play some of the finest fastball seen at Wem- bley and that goes profes

Atonals tou,

fur

bril-

Willington's goals were tant efforts, all of them, and richly carned them victory though territorially they hat probably less of the game than the losers.

Bishop Auckland started favourites and they had won the championship seven Linies pro- viously, beating Willington in 1939 after extra time.

Took their chances,

rivals did not.

Bishop Auckland had

enough Arst 10 ruutes to have settled the issue

opportunities in the

and to get several

Indre Koals

Jater in the game,

the

goal.

They also found

Adapting themselves better to a slippery and

water-logged ground, Taikoo beat Queen's College in the final of the Inter-School Sanior Soccer Knockout Competition by one goal to nil at Happy Valley yesterday to win the David Louie Cup.

The David Louie Cup was put up for competition among schoolboys by the Hon. Mr. D; M. Macdougall, former Colonial Secretary, to perpetuate the memory of David Louie, a Superintendent of the Hong Kong Police Re- serve who was executed by the Japanese dur- ing the Occupation.

On conclusion of the game J. Finnic, and before calling upon Mr. Manager of the

Taikoo Dockyard & Engineer ing Co., Ltd., to present the Cup and souvenirs, Mr. T. R. Rowell, Director of Education, expressed pleasure over the fact that the Reverend Brother Hugh, Sportsmaster

of L

Salle College, Manila, who was in the Colony with the "Green Archers" basketball team, had honoured the garne with his presence.

Mr. Rowell also expressed thanks to all those who had, in song way cr other. helped to wards the successful running and completion

of thie Schoolboy

Football League.

gama

As the Queen's College for- wards were unable to make any headway against the Tulkoo de- fence, the brunt of the piny fell on the shoulders of their defen- ders, who gave a very fine ac- count of themselves, although their clearances were at times somewhat wild,

off

Queen's College started without their regular goalkeeper. who turned up late and whose place was taken by a subsiiluta after play End been in progress| for about 15 minutes,

Taikou took cominand of the

from the kick-off and kept! garne the Queen's College lads penned in their own half of the fluid fo

most of the time.

Narrow escapes

HONG KONG, MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1950.

Winners of

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The Talkoo School XI which beat Queen's College 1-0 in the final of the Inter-School Banlor Soccer Knockout Competition at Happy Valley yesterday to win the David Loute Cúp.("China Mali" Photo),

Rangers retain Scottish F. A. Cup

Hampden Park, Glasgow,

April 22,

Tils

was Rangers 22nd sp- pearance is the final, while East Fife had contested two previous finals, winning aac,

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Home rugger:

Coventry Rugby Club complete seventh "double" of season

London, April 22.

Coventry Rugby Club comploted their seventh "double" of the season when at home they beat Swansea by a penalty goal and a try to a dropped goal today.

This

performance was the more praiseworthy be- cause for more than half the game Coventry lacked the help of S. Hewitt, their full-back, who went off with a leg injury.

ahead at half-time in their match Cheltenham 13; Bridgend 3

"THE PAUSE THAT REFRESHES”

over REDIFFUSION

9.15 - 9.30 p.mi. MONDAYS, WEdnesdays FRIDAYS

Pirates crush Reds; Braves beat Phillies

New York, April 22.

The Pittsburgh Piratas smáshod out four home runs and crushed the Cincinnati Reds 9-2 for their fourth straight triumph in the National Loogue today.

..

The crowd stood and cheered as left-fielder Ralph Kiner lifted his second round tripper of the season over the left field wall. It was prob- ably the longest homer of his career, a 500 footer that cleared the fence by 60 feet and was still going up as it left the park. Right-fielder Ted Beard, third | baseman Nanny Fernandez and centre-felder Wally Westlake also, clouted a four-bagger.

The Boston Braves stayed un- beaten by shading the spirited Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on third baseman Bob Elliatt's two-run homer into the right feld bullpen In the eighth inning.

Centre-fielder Sam Jethree, who had walked and was sacrificed to

NBA warns Ortiz that he faces suspension

Washington, April 23,

The National Boxing Associa~ ticn warned the bantamweight champion Manuel Ortiz today that

second, scored ahead of Elliott. he faces suspension on both aides

Jack of the Atlantic If he runs out on

Rookie first baseman Harshman's error, plus a wild a scheduled title fight with Bri- bitch and double by left-felder tain's Danny O'Sullivan in Lon-

enabled the George Shuba, Brooklyn Dodgers to break a tle and defeat the New York Giants 7-0.

Giants' fourth defeat The loss was the Glants' fourth in four games.

ron

The NBA executive committee decided at a closed door meeting here to go along with any action the British Board of Boxing Con- trol may take against Ortiz

The bantamweight champion

California, from El Center afoul of the British Boxing au- thorities and the NBA when, he Shortstop Roy Smally smoshed agreed to a Moy 20 match with a home run off Howle Pollett In Vie. Toweel in Johannesbourg,

Chicago South the ninth to give the

after previously Africa, Cubs a 7-0 win over the St. Louis contracting to defend his Cardinals.

against O'Sullivan.

3

Walt Duble allowed only one scratch hit in the last three and o third innings for the winners.

Washington outflsider GI Coan singled with two out In the 10th Inning to score third basemen Eddie Yost from second and give the Senators *)

the In

titio

The O'Sullivan fight originally was set for January last, The NBA accompanied its decision with a statement deploring the contract jumping "by any baxar, more notably in the case

decision was reached Ortin."

at

of

Mr. Finnic, who presented the

The Queen's College goal Indi Cup to the captain of the win-

Glasgow Rangers, holders ning teaia and souvents to the two nariow escopes in this half.

On one occasion, a fast rising and 12 times former winners, players of both teams, was given

the right found the three hearty cheers and a "tiger." shot from

roalkeeper out of position, but retained the Scottish Football Although yesterday's the left-back, Chan King-sung, Association Cup today when

for most was,

of the time, saved the situation with Get their revengs

bril- they beat East Fife here by played during a heavy thunder-

the ball being three goals to nil. Willington got their

storin, both teams gave a brit Hunt header, revenge

diverted over the crossbar for a fisnt display; in fact, the stand. today when they were faster und

corner. ard of play served up would furthermore mine accurate and

The next occasion followed the This

have done tvir

credit to many #

corner kick. The ball was placed team in the First Divialun of

in the Queen's College goalmouth the Hong Kong Football

and an exciting serinimiage took)

somewhat sensational goal League.

place. It seemed that Talkoo 30 minutes from the start set the Talkoo fully deserved their

would score, but the Queen'a victory, as

today clever they played

pace College defenders packed theli Rutherford worried the East When Cardiff stood six points politan Police 5; Birmingham 3 football throughout last weral superior to their opponents in all out effectively and eventually Fife left-back and crossed a low

Te victory over the New York executing session of the NBA. managed to scrumble the ball

bail,

to which Findlay doubled against Lienelly, they looked like Moestag. 9;

Yankees Cardi Llanelly keeper, Snowden, In deadly departments of the game.

way.

down to and headed into the net repeating their victory over the 0; Coventry & Swansea 3; Cross League. the East Fife goal- same opponents last November, Keys 3 Aberavon 3; Exeter 9 Easson, keeper, who was playing his first but in the second period Linnelly Gloucester 11: Leicester 14 Black was making his fourth appearance Sterling relief pitcher Joe Page senior game, deputising for two rallied splendidly and drew six heath 3: Neath 13 Bristol 8; other custodians who are injured, points all.

Notts 22 Moseley 3; Penzance in five games for the World Cham had no chance to save.

After the interval Cardift were and Newlyn & Ebbw Vale 33; plon Yanks.

Steve Nagy, up from San Fran- Thereafter, Rangers' forwards kept almost entirely on the de- Plymouth Albion 6 Newport 29 were in great form and showed fensive and only sterling play by Pontypool 27 Devonport Services cisco in the Pacife Coast Longue, many clever passing moves, Ash and Morgan saved them from) 0; St. Ives 20 Wellington 3; went all the way for Washington. Talkoo attacked strongly after

defeat.

Stroud 11 Bath 5; Teignmouth The little left hander would have the breather and came near it

Grand football

Though Gloucester won 11-05 Redruth 11; Torquay Athletic won in nine innings except for an opening

aning their account in the first

at Exeter they could not gain 11 Mountain Ash 5; Waterloo error by second baseman A minute when the Queen's College. The crowd was over 120,000 the lead until after half-time. In 11. Halifax. G: Weston-super-mare Kozar, which helped the Yankees goalkeeper left his charge to and they were regaled with some the second period, with one of 11 Bridgewater and Albion ; score Live runs in the nfth. ing repeatedly caught the oppos-39. As the ball rolled towards an directness in their

gather the ball but failed to do grand quotball. East Fife showed the Exeter forwards off, Glouces- Newbridge 21 Blacavon 5; Taun- ing defe:we napping.

racthods and ter forwards established a mos-ton 10 Barnstaple 0. empty goal and was just about to threatened danger at times, purt tery, and one of the pack, D. Tho

forwards was their the enter, Cheung Shiu-shing, the icularly in one spell of first-hal Ibbotson, got two of the three Taikos forwards was their in-right-back, dashed up and cleared

tries. ability to finlah effectively..

Newport achievo Strikes side of not

"double"

form. Willington's captain

and

Waldo-right

Taylor

headed their first goal in the twelfth minute after lovely movement,

Sound defence

In defence, Taikoo were well served by a pair of steady full-

Within nine minutes the ball bucks and a stolld intermediate. was in the net again after on-huo walch did not grant the other concerted attack ending in Queen's College forwards any Rutherford, the outside-left put-quarter. ting in a Nerce dříve from the The Talkon forwards gave a magnificent performance in spito wing,

of the heavy ball and difficult very fast, while their clever pass

The outside-left gave Lair chanceeTM

of getting the third from lose in in the 30th minute. The winners' fourth goal came from the foot of the inside-left, Arms- trong after half an hour's play in the second half.-Reuter,

centre-forward, the

conditions under fout. They were

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS FIFTH RACE MEETING Saturday, 29th April, 1950.

There are ten races, the First Boll will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

Through Tickets (10 Races-$20) may be obtained at the Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Telephone House, also tickets for the Cash Sweep on the last race as well as the Special Cash Sweep for the "Kwangtung Handloap” scheduled to be run on 7th October, 1950, Cash Sweep tickets on the last race and those for the “Kwang- fung Handicap” may be purchased also at the Club's Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon,

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Members and quests are reminded that they and their fadiaz MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED through- out the Mesting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE Admitted to tHE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting Ladies not in possession of Brooches or Season tickets and gentlemen, non members of the Club, to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 Including tax, for Ladies or Gentleman aro obtainable through the Becretary on the written

́ar, personal Introduction of a Momber, such Member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for pay. ment of all chits, etc.

Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Rase Course.

The Treasurers Compradoro Office will close at 11.00 a.m. and the Secretary's Office at 11.45 am. Both Offices at 1st Floor, Tals- phane House.

A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House, : provided they are ordered In advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818),

•NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISBE QURING THE MEETING,

Kappa Karang PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The price of admission to he Public Englèsura la: $3 · In- cluding · tax' for all persons Including ladies, and is payable at the Gate.

BE

BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN, ETC, WILL "NOT PERMITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY. CLUB DURING THE RACK MEETING

MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN THE RESTAURANT, IN, THE PUBLIC, ENCLOSURES,

SERVANTS PASSEO,LIA BM "Hervanta" "paman will be found to; private box:bolders only, who: ars, requested -10, distribute them with discrimination and to endorss" "their" names: "on { the paunas: Moldareal"'auif,paMER' am hot permitted in the Members”. Enclosure, axonpt for pass- "Ing"through"on their duties:and: must remalo"-10" their employers!

The Quasn's College forwarde

tried to force their way through the opposing defence, but were unable to do so and in conae quence resorted to long shots in an attempt to score, The interval came without either side having scored.

•

In the next minute, the Taikon left-winger, Wong Yung-ki, broke through and after working hit way in towards goal, sent in r fuet ground shot which struck the side of the not,

In the 17th minute of this half, Talkoo scored the one and only

goal of the"match" "whan,

following a neat bout of passing,

attacking.

The Rangers' defence, however, was steady under pressure and they deserved to lead by a single goal at half-time because of their more studied forward play and sound tackling defence.

Their style of play brought reward midway through the second half, when, within the space of two-minutes, Thern ton headed two quick goals. Thornton, apart from those twaj efforts, kept his line moving with and the the ball want to Wong Ban-man, finely judged passes who netted with a wall placed forwards of Rangers, who

have shot to the tower right hand come in for criticism this season, showed fine understanding today. By comparison, East Fife were a team which did not blend and therein probably lay the reason

In winning by 20 points to 6 over Plymouth Albion, Newport achieved a "double."

Alblon's young team found the guile and experience of the visitors too much for them in the opening half, when they conceded 24 points, By

all-round play superior

with their match Neath Bristol by 13 points to 8.

Ron Jones obtained seven points for the winners, scoring a try and making two conversions.

On

Rosults

F

by

committee's two-day American conference here.

It was the first of a series the committee must.make in trying to unravel contract tangles created

International match-making. The NBA committee asked the British Board of Boxing Control

the bout not to

recognise Tuesday between Honore Pratcal of France and Terry Allen of England as a title fight for the world flyweight championship.

White Sox blanked

Rugby League: Barrow 7 Belle

Youthful Art Houtteman won Vue Rangers 12: Bradford North- ern 2 Huddersfield B; Feather his second game of the season ar atone Rovers 12 Oldham 3; Hull he blanked the Chicago White Sox 11 Dewsbury 38; Leeds 10 Hall- and gave the Detroit Tigers their fax 7; Leigh 30 Bromley 13; fourth triumph, 5-0. Wakefield Trinity 27 Batley 12; Workington Town 8 Swinton 6.

Other matches: St. Helen's 48 Neath 10; Castleford 19 Welsh Rugby League team 11. Reuter.

ENGLAND BEATS SCOTLAND IN MEN'S HOCKEY INT'L

Aberdeen, April 22. England beat Scotland by Ave goals to two.in men's hockey

International here today, made a deter

corner of the net.

Taikoo continued to hold the upperhand; towards tho en Queen's College mined effort to obtain the equali- ser; but without success..

Talkoo: Cheung Sheung, Young Hing,

Ho Chung-chlu, Au Sze wing. Isang Yung-kam, Wong Fook-kwan, Tang Ping, Ma Man- shing, Wong Sun-man, Li Kwong- wah and Wong

Yung-kl..

Queen's College: Chan Sul-to, Cheung Shiu-shing, Chan Klag sung. Young Kwok-lou, Chan Chun-yeung, Lau Won-chlu, Lee Chi-yin, You Fung-kwong, You Tat-hay, Tong Bing-shul and Wong Young-wing.

SANVINA WINS SCOTTISH GRAND NATIONAL

Bogside, Fifeshire, Scotland,

April 22. Mr. J.K.L. Oliver, riding his own Sunviab, today i won the Scottish Grand National here over three miles, seven fur- longa EAA

Second was Mrs. L. Brother- Pikington's 12-year-old, Gallery, „ton's ^' «QED," and third- Sir A.

which carried the top weight of 13 stone ning pounds; and ma ⠀⠀ Sanvīna, 2-10-year-old, carried! 12 stone, two pounds and QED- La seven-year-old, camledi 210

stone, 10-pounda

The following were the results for the three goals, defeat-Ret of rugger games played today: LAT.

Rugby Union; Bedford & Metro-

At half-time England were leading 3-0-Reuter.

"GREEN ARCHERS"

on

Italian-Lawn- Tennis Championships

Rome, April 22. Lennart Bergelin" (Swe- den), Bill Sidwell (Australia) White Sox pitcher Bill Wight and Bill Talbert and Budge pliched two-run aix-hit ball Patty (United States) today through the first seven Innings. reached the semi-finals of the. He was lifted for a pinch hitter men's singles in the Italian. the eighth.

The Cleveland Indians and pitcher Bob Feller made it seem like the good old days as they trounced the St. Louls Brown 6-2. Faller struck. aut, eight Brownies.

St. Louis catcher Sherman Lol far got a homer,

Finch hitter. Paul Leher hit à liome run of Ellis Kinder in the 15th laning to give the Phila- delphia Athletics a 6-5 victory over the Boston Red Sox.

Left hander Alex Keliner went the route for the Athleties, walk Ing eight and striking out eight.

Scores:

Pittsburgh

Cincinnati

Winning pitcher Bob

loser Jolin Hetki.

Boston

Lawn Tennis Championships here.

+

Bergolin best Vladimir Cernik, the self-exiled Czech who now plays for Egypt, by 0-8, 6-2, 7-5' and 0-4. Sidwell beat Irvin Dert- mann (United States) by 6-3, 8-6 and 0-4. Talber! beat Piergiovan ni Canapele (Italy) by 6-2, 0-1 and. 8-0. Patty best Davidsson. (Sweden) by 3-0, 0-4, 7-5, 4-0 and 6-4.

Miss Gertrude "Gussie" Moran (United States) was defeated in: the women's singles quarter-finals by Miss Jean Curry (Britain).. who won 0-0, 0-4 and 6×2,-- Reuter

Cumberland tournament ` NATIONAL LEAGUE

Hampstead, London, R H

April 22. D 12

*B10. Subha Sawhhey, of India, Chesnes, partnered by Miss Betty Wil- ford, of England, today won 1 the mixed doubles in the Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club's tournament here: •

Sawnhey and Mike Wilford beat Gerry Oakley and Mrs. E. Dawson-Scott by 8-10, 6-3 and 19-8.00pp k

Philadelphia

3

Winning pitcher Warren Spain,

loser, Curt Simmons,

**

Brooklyn

New York

Winning --- plicher-Jack

loser Sheldon Jones.

Chicago

Banta;

102 BL Louls

0.10. Winning pitcher Walt Dubiel,

Joser Howie Pollett

Washi

AMERICAN LEAGUE

pitcher Steve Nagy,

Australian Davis Cupper Geoff Brown won the men's singles in the Cumberland Club tennis tour nament today, defeating Britain's Hedley Baxter::fi-2,6-2-Reuter and Associated Press,

BRITAIN'S DAVIS

CUP TEAMA Art, London," April," "=

Britain's team to rest Italy; in. 9 the Davis Cup European: Zone Un at, Eastbourne on May;6/8 and

was today announced, as! De "Art Houtteman,

CF Gregory (captala), A Mottram, G. Li, Falah vand Baxter-Reuter,gar

ser (Bill Wight

Hob

OTHER

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