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Home cricket:
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THE PERFECT
SWISS WATCH
CHINA MAIL
Warwickshire dismissed cheaply in their first game
London, May 3.
Warwickshire, whom many people believe will be well in the running for this season's County Cricket Championship, today were dismissed comparatively cheaply in their first compoti- tion game, Put in by Hampshire, they found considerable difficulty in coping with the off-breaks of the amateur, C. H. Knott, and were all out for 161 after losing half their wickets for 101 runs. Knott took four wickets for 49 runs. Hampshire hind 40 rung -^0 In the only other Champion- the bourd in reply for the loss ship game starling today Sussex. of two wickets, but lost four butting slowly, were at the wicket lor 237 against Lanes- more men in adding 39 and all day
alre. finished 20 runs behind with four wickets in hand,
Arsenal score 2-0 win over Pompey
London, May 3.
John Langridge, who began so well last year, was clean-bowled for a "duck" by the second ball he received, but Donald Smith and George Cox, with 72 and 80 respectively, helped the total along
On pitch which gave little agistance to bowlers, (R. Dive. cha, Oxford Univerally's Indian medium paced swinger, took five wickets for 04 rune against Yorkshiro.
After Yorkshire had lost their and Low-
Portsmouth's League Soccer Championship hopes were not openers, Len Hulton fully realised tonight when son, cheaply, Harry Holliday, with they were beaten by two goals, and E. Lester, with 31, pulied
them together
to ni at Highbury by Arsenal, stand. who won the Football Associa- tion Cup last Saturday.
Portsmouth must their fost
naw win
In
D
stubborn
Disastrous start
mulch at home to B. Constable hit 108, the third Aston Villa on Baturday. Even and highest three-figure score of then, Wolverhampton Wanderers his career,
for Surrey to help
League tennis:
CRC lose to South China
Due to the rain which fell during the luncheon hour, most of yesterday's tennis league fixtures were postpon- ed.
Kowloon Cricket Club post- poned their "A" Division Mixed Doubles match with the Ladies" Club, while Inst Recreation
"A" year's champions of the Division, South China AA. visited the Chinese Recreation: Club and managed to come away with both points by five sets to four.
South China AA's Men's "C""} Division tenni won their match against the Ladies' Recreation Club by eight sets to one.
Results
The following are the results of matches played:
Mixed Doubles "A" Division. Chinese Recreation Club 4 South China AA 5.
W. P. Tsui and Mrs. E, Litluni
(CRC) beat K. H, Ip and Mrs. Tsai and 3p 7-5, beat Edwin Mrs. Mary Chow 0-3, beat-Gor- don Lum and Miss Law Ho-yin 0-2,
Y. P. Taul and Miss Helen Lo (CRC) lost to Ip and Mrs. Ip
2-6, lost to Tsal and Mrs. Chow 2-0, beat Lum and Miss Law 8-d.
TF. Choy and Miss Helen Lau
can Ansty level at 53 points by them to recover from a disastrous (CRC) lost to Ip and Mrs. Ip 2-6, beating Birmingham on Saturalurt against the MCC in which lost to Trai and Mrs. Chow 4-8. In day, but Portsmouth have a far they lost three wickets superlor goal -uverage.
With the gates closed and thousands Jaft outside tha ground, which was filled to ite capacity of 65,000, Arsenal not the newlywon only paraded F.A. Cup but also deservedly! beat pirante. Portsmouth folded
In
SURA.
for 17 lost to Lum and Miss Law 4-6.
He took out his bat In a virtually flawless Innings, which Included one alx and nine four and occupied three hours, 60 mbauten. Another
century-maker
Wis
the Championship as-Harold Gimblett, who scored 100 for Somerset against Glamorgan three re- in a brisk, hard-hitting innings. serves and put up a determined A. F. Irish, one of three young
rousing game, Right
but Somerset players new to first- Arsenal were always the more class cricket, weighed in with a accomplished side, Coring led good 70. the itack with skill and well deserved his goal in euch hali,- Reuter.
Rosults
London, May 3. The following were the results of football matches played today: FIRST DIVISIÓN
Arsenal
2 Portsmouth
Close of play scores
The close of play scores today
were:
At Lords Surrey 254; the MCc 76 for two.
MEN'S "C" DIVISION Ladies Recreation Club 1 Bouth Chin AA B Scholes and Barty lost to Tsang and Woo 2-0, lost to Dr. Chiu and Wan 2-6, lost to Yew and Wang 3-0.
Baker and Mend beat Tsang and Woo 0-3, lost to Dr. Chlu and Wan 2-0, lost to Yew and Wang 2-0.
Pomeroy and Holmes lost to Teang and Woo 2-0, lost to Dr. Chiu and Wan 0-0, lost to Yew and Wang 1-6.
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1950.
Allen wins World Flyweight crown
Terry Allen, 24-year-old London fruit peddler, won the Flyweight Championship of the world by outpointing Honore Prates of France over 15 rounds at London's Harringay Arena. Photo shows Pratesi hovering over Allen, who slipped on the canvas, during the last round of the fight(AP photo).
Hong Kong Hockey Association to
have Constitution
order to ensure that the Hong Kong Hockey Association will have a legal status in this Colony, a Committee has been appointed to draft an appropriate Constitution for the As- sociation.
This measure was decided upon at a meeting of the Arcelation held yesterday.
Entries for Sixth-Race Meeting
The following are the entries for the Sixth Race Meeting of thỏ Hong Kong' Jockey Club, to be
run, on Saturday, May 13:
1.-Juchy. Bay Handicap (at Section), Close 7. From 2 MP:-Arroplane, Al
Cald. - Argus. II., Huer · Bee. * Eameraida, | Flight, - Gymy, Jackal, Kinglaber, Kwond Lester, Miami. Beauty, 'Midnight Express, Pentuck, Radiotrop, Rosemari ani Zephyr,
The meeting also decided that the first rounds of the Interna- -Der Day Handleup (1et Bection), tional Competition be played on Class 3. 14 Miles-Ann Hlas. Atome Sunday, May 14. Fower,, Faizy Fret, Harmony. Jikitain. The Committee appointed com- alle morning
Treasurer with the exception of the Scotland Lane, L Mariene, Lucky Birike, Mix, Noonday Bun, Rowanglen, Sparati Onion versus Ireland match, which will And Sparkling Eret. and Secretary of the Association be played either during the after- as well as representatives from noon of May 14 or on Tuesday the Army, Royal Navy, HAF and 10. Civilians.
prises the President,
HOCKEY FIXTURES
'First round draw
Clear Water Bay Handicap (ht Bection). Clusa: E. Mix Furtuna ---Airg and Graeme, Belle Fontaine Dominion Day. First Alarm, Home Builder, Lucky
The Chief and VJ Day.
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over REDIFFUSION
2.15
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MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS
Braves swamp Pirates; Cards defeat Dodgers
Now York, May 3.
In what must have been the roughest thing to hit,
Western Pennsylvania since the Johnstowni flood, the Boston Brayes committed ninth; inning mayhem and scored 11 runs to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 15-4.
Until that inning, it had been quite a ball game with the Pirates taking an early 4-1 lead on the basis of a three run homer by Nany Fer- nandez, Braves tying it up later:
Then came the carnage. Gob Elliott touched it off with a three run homer and before the inning was over, the Pirates called on three plichers and 16 Boston players batted.
There were
walks and
John
Vital decisions
seven hits, ave on 1952 Olympic Games expected
hit batsman.
of the
Phillies,
Copenhagen, May 3..
Johnny Sain, shaky at the start with his pitching, gave up only four hits in all.
Willle who neur
never knew himself that he Important decisions are ex- was auch a slugger, blasted his pected to be taken at the Con fifth and sixth homers to take the greas of the International Major League lead by two blasts Olympic Committee, due to over his closest competitors as begin here on May 15. lefty Ken Johnson hurled a 5-2 The decisions made will affect Triumph over the Cubs at Chi- the 1952 Olymple Games In 'cago.
Hihinki: Though" detalls of the The lowly Glants, found suc- Congress agenda have not been cour in Cincinnati, scoring a 6-2 published, It is understood the decision over the Reds by vic-;
questions to be discussed timlsing borger.
lofty Ken Rafiens- clude:
1The re-entry of Japan and The 17-game winner of 1040 Germany to the International went down to his third straight Olymple Committee and thelp defeat as the Giants, led by roo-participation in the Games. kle Don Mueller, made 12 hits. Mueller had a double and three some singles.
Dramatic win
2-The possibility, of holding
of the eliminating hesta outside Finland, possibly in Denmark.
event,
The establishment of a 100,
re-introduction
establishment, of p
The St. Louis Cardinals dra- metres butterfly struki swimming matically won a 13-Inning sirug-| ple from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
4.The -5, when Joe Caragiola singled
archery. with the bases loaded to score B.The two runs with two out in the last cross-country event. of the 13th.
Jim Russell had homered to give Brooklyn a 5-4 lead in thei first of the 1201,
6. The future of weight-lift- ing in the Games,
According to reports
here: Finland has expressed je Garaglola also singled him af
wish that the 1952 Games shouit nith-inning run that sent the
be on the same lines as the last Games, held in London 'n 1948 game into extra innings.
Vic Ranchi did about' overy- About 125 delegates from 2 thing bad a hurler could do but countries are expected to‘attenda still managed to win 4-3 the Congress. The fsoviet UnionTMa decision for the Yankees over and satellite nations aro not.. the White Box at New York. expected to be represented, bui He committed four balks, gayo. It was pointed out here toda
did not necessarily dropped a throw at first and mean that these countries woul 1st half of the draw: Scotland
heaved a wild pitch.
not compete in the 1952 Games. 4---Blver élne Bay Handicap (1st v ireland; Wales v England.
The Executive. Committee é1,1 The Red Sox scored four runs 2nd halt of the draw: Portugal Time, Fuster, Frostylight, Jump Feller, then went on to beating on May 11. The president:
Bection), Claze 6.-1 Mil-A Granit in the sixth batting out Bobby the International Commlüten wil Pakistan: India v Netherlands. Marber, Oldshoes, Pearl Birkize, Power Cleveland. 7-2, for the sixth of this Committee is Mr. Mayen
start the Congress 'with a meet- It was also decided
by the house, Roslyn Bina' Karahall, Bone Fun straight triumph. Ellis Kinder Sigfrid Edstroom, of Sweden- meeting that the first rounds of Sunkies and Toowoonka Bay. the Quarringuler Tournament be-
pitched seven hit ball to win bia Reuter securid. game.
The following the draw for Barter; Rebel, Rber Emme, Bookunpots. up 10 hits, waliced four batters, that this
the first round:
Y.
24,
KITC 9-Kowloon Docks 0 Y. J. Khan and K. Yusuf beat E. Humphreya and G. Wallet 4-3, beat J. Burbeck and J. Clark 6-0, beat Clark 640, beat At Cambridge: Essex 228 for J. Blenkinsop and M. McKie 6-3.1 Bix (Avery 67), Cambridge Uni-
Firdos Khan and Y. Khan beati E. Humphreys 0 verslty to bat.
and G. Wallet Liverpool 2 Huddersfield 3 At
Yorkshire 247 6-3, beat J. Burbeck and J. THIRD DIVISION NORTHERN (Divecha five for 04); Oxford Clark-beat--J-Blenkinsop-The following are Hong Kong
(Divxford Doncaster 1 Tranmere Rovers 1. University 31 for one wicket,
and M. McKie 6-3,
Hockey Association fixtures up GLASGOW CHARITY CUP
Hari Kishan and S. A. Hussain to and including Friday, May 12: At Nollingham: (2-day friendly beat E. Humphreys and G. Wallet SEMI-FINALS
match): Leicestershire 283 (Jack-6-4, beat J. Burbeck and J.
Sunday, May 7 4 Partick Thistle on 82); Nottinghamshire 84 runs Clark. B-d, beat 3, Blenkinsop Commandos v Club, RNRC No. 2,
1 for two.
and M. McKie 0-1.
10.30 am. Umpires: Mr. Xa- At Southampton: Warwickshire
vler and Mr. Guest, 161; Hampshire 183 for alx.
Army v Pak, Sookunpoo, 11.15
Mr. Gurevitch. Navy v RAF, RNRC No. 1, 11.30 ous tournaments, Mr. J. Blinko a.m. Umpires: Mr. Blinko ahd¦ was elected as Secretary of the WO Smith.
Association in place of Mr. Apps, Police y Chand Tara, Boundary | who has left for Home.
St., 10.30 a.m. Umpires: RMS Scott and S/Cdr. Padley.
Rangers
Third Lanark & Celtic
(Bangers will play Celle In the final at Hampden Park on Saturday).
FRIENDLY MATCHES
Chester Leicester
1 Blackpool
3 Notts County
-Reuter.
REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS
WITH
KEYBOARD MARGIN
CONTROL
At Hove: Sussex 237 (Cox 80);" Lancashir to bat
At Cardin Somerset 314 for D 4 orish 76. Glamorgan, to bat.-
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Postponed games The following matches postponed:
were
Mixed Doubles "A" Division Kowloon Cricket Club versus Ladies Recreation Club..
HAI
Men's "C" Division Hong Kong Cricket Club versus Recrolo, RAF versus Chinese Recreation Club
United Services Recreation Club versus Craigengower, Cricket Club Hong Kong University versus Kowloon Cricket Club.
KCC tennis programme
The following is the Kowloon Cricket Club tennis programme for today, tomorrow and Sunday:
Today at 5.45 p.m.
R. Lapsley and G. Rossellet v C.R. Tierman and J. Horsman.
Mrs. M. Chow v Mra E.M. Tebbuti.
Tomorrow at 3:00 p.m. Mr. M. Chow and Mr. L Benjamin' will play Mrs, J. Hors- man and Miss M. Fisher in, the „Finals" of the Ladies'. Doubles Handicap..
4. Kotowall and 3. Fenton v
Bky,
Scores:
tween Army, Royal Navy, IAF Rocky Bay Handicap (2nd Sectlus). Class 7. From 2 MP1-AI Fresco, Amber. and Civilians be started on May Care Free, Double Coin, Flying Wheel, Forever Bering, Glacial Lake, Good Hay, On June 4 the final
AMERICAN LEAGUE of the Green Vrivet, Hutro?,
Morning Quadrangular Tournament will National, Oused,' Rana Atout, Shangrila, be played off followed by the Small Dragon, and Tunny, a
Cleveland Indians.. Presy versus Umpires challengd
Boston Red Sox.... Yunk Bay Handleap, Class 1A. One of match and the presentation
BioAmarant, Amason, Arabian Dag- Chicago White Sox trophies.
Golden. Bahlla, High Speed. Jeep He St. Louis Browns.... Norma 'Queen and Vagabond King.
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Washington Senators
a.m. Umpires: Mr. Palmer and prior to the draw for the 'varter. Ataman, Ben Wyvis, Fort Knox, New York Yankees
Navy v Dutch, RNRC No. 1, 5.41 Tuesday, May, 9-
p.m. Umpires: Mr. Xavier, and WO Smith.
Recreio "A" v. Commandos,. Re- creio, 5.45 p.m. Umpires: Mr. Blinko and CYS Gater,
Thursday, May 11 Club v Navy, KNRC No. 1, 5,45 p.m. Umpires: Mr. Xavior and Wo Smith,
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Friday, May 12 RAF v Pok, Kai Tak, 0.00 pm. Umpires: RMS Scott and S/Car Padley.
LAWN BOWLS TEAMS FOR TOMORROW
The following oro Lawn Bowls| teams for tomorrow's League games, which are times to
Schoolboy XI
to meet Saigon Juniors
5 12
2 B
15 10
NOD HN HO
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Dunlop Golf:
Fred Daly Jumps into lead
Wentworth, May 3, Fred Daly, the British Open O and Match-Play Champion. today jumped into the lead of o the end of two rounds in the
Dunlop 90-holes golf
11c mont here..
7
Section, Olues 4.2% Mile-Amasing. TBlver Mine flay Handien (2nd
NATIONAL LEAGUE Anilao; · Argosy Chief- Witneda, Domina. | New York Giants .. Hopsy Dew, Jorrocka, Madani Buttardy, Cincinnati Reds .... [[Keitèr, ›, Esplentia, Bbuch East Wind.
United Victory and
and Victorious, ***Boston Brayes .....
+4 Pijaburgh Pirates.. Cley Water Day, Handicap (End Bention), "Class. Els Furlongs-Philidelphin Phillies kosham, Chief Pilot, Jeen Shing, Liberty | Chicago Causminga 2 Ship." Marigold. My ́ ́ Long, Pay Dar Football Interport Commitice
Af' a meeting of the Schools ¡Shannon, 'Sunshine and Wodenam yesterday, the following were cius 1. 14 Milan-Ascot Beauty. En selected to represent the Hong proof Peace, Hurricans, King of Porce |„Kong Schoolboys in a matchady Clouemter, Oakland Bridge, Pess against Salgon Juniors on the Probability. Red Fox, Sportsmaster,
avy Ground at Causeway Bay The Strangor.and V.I.P.A on Sunday, May 7, at 5 p.m.
D-Doop: DaysHandicap (2nd Section).
United Presa.
Interport basketball
A magnificent round of a on the more difficult West Course, added to his 69 on the East, Course yesterday, gave him a 30- holes aggregate of 138 to lead the field by one stroke from Tem Fulliburton, of North Middlesex who had a round of 75 on the West Courno today, N
Aggregate
The Whally basketball quin-M Cheng Hon-ping (Wah Yan);}_10.—Rocky Bay, Handlesy (3rd Bection), Yeung Yu-hung (St. Joseph's) Clam 7 Froes MP-Abdul, Iltet of Shanghai beat the Chan Ghiu-shing (St. Stephen's), tey Bweek, Gangway, Hol; Foliol, Mer "Green Archers" of La Salle AuSzo-wing Talkoo), The wury, National Glory, Facido. Rine. College. Manila, by the nar- Arthur. Lees, of Sunningdale man-cheunt (St Joseph's) (Cap She Bouvenir, Breed Wheel Strath row margin of 45-44 in the and Ken Bousfield, of Comb (tain), Trang Yung-kwon (Tai-nabara, Bulphur, Unlearn, and Tacal-first of the Triangular Inter- Hill, oach with aggregates or 14 koo), (Vice-Captain) Yau Tal Notes The first bell will be rung port games played at Caroline Bobby Locke, the Bouth Africa
shared third place, followed, ho hay thueens), lần Hùng (T at'2,00°p.m, and the first race) Hill, last night. T koo), Chan Plog-loung (St
holder of the British On the run of the play, the and Charles will be run at 2.30 p.m. Joseph's), Lee'. Cheuk-sang (Si
"freen : "Archera" deserved Joseph) and Chu Kam-wing "Plum Warner new their experience before, badly let one anatetur,
wla, but they were, as has been Aston, down by one-sided umpiring of the spectators, who hlased and round
(St. Joseph's). ;-).
Reserves: Tong Ping-shu (Queen's),^ (Queen's), and Stephen Chan
ta
Open
title
of
each
142
with totals of 185
Law Sung - kit||-\|CC President: The conduct of a large, number or bette-Mode for the thirbi Winners Lapelay and Rossellet commence at 3.30pm. sharp. (St. Joseph's). The Hov. H. Sir. Pelham Warner was to- | crucial moments, also left much field will be further reduced to: -
booed the "Green Archers"!"at round over: the whiter the think
szafrist Tierman and Horsman..
A.V. White :A.EP, Guest.
Bunday at 10.30 am.
Team Manager:
Father Maguire,
***London, May 3.
Course the Talkoo Club v HKFC (2nd Division) at 'Happy Valloy,
J. B. Baxter, B. G. Baker, W. The Saigon Juniors, who are dent of the
day appointed the new Prest to be desired.
Para maximum of 50 for the final 30-si a. Mekle, and J. H. Kinniburgh on their way to Marlin for pricket Club, the game's gov teat South China 15-25 the final bagregates Routes.
Marylebone in the second game, Warriors holes over the same Course: 00: (Skip). A. Steven, N. Heaton, series of
2- Friday, "All five rounds will counti games, are expected erning body... He succeeds the
Miss N. Lambart Baker v M Bovated, and J. C. Chalmers here on Sunday morning by mal Dużo of Edinburgh,' who||RICHARDS/RIDESTRO
Mr. D.M. Pepperral v Miss P. Ward.
IE. Kition.
TE and R.O, Baker v H. Pep perral and J. Lawas,
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$.30p.m. TE. Baker v.. Leriou. Mrs. Lawes v Winner Mrs. Pepperrḥi “ngdinst', Miss Wärd.
14.80 p.m...
A. Zummern und J.V. Sellers Winners Fopperral and Lawes eguinst Baker and Baker
The
of the
the resulta stunt:play
skip). R.-B.. Marshall, WB. Champollion Brown, J. Waid and B. J. Pollock (Skip).
Filippino
As: a curtain raiser, föt, Joseph's nominated him. College 2nd XI will meet the 'Bir Felham, known to everyone
travel-
Divion) at Cock! KCC A (2nd) Government, Vernacular Schoolj in the cricket,world as "Plum,".is |
Rond:
3,999th WINNER ANSINON-London, May 3, Jockey Gordon Richards" rode
Johnny,: "Delgado, S-DIR, SERIA (CX÷In a play-off for the Cham- 40:and (Is.the game's mothe“ 5,999th- winner, of his career}} 1878 in Tricidad in today. No mari, has ever riddgn ||
was born
RECORD FOR DISCUS CIFER THROW
London, May Corporal J.AN Savidge,ot
MOD er fapt in an The veteran @ of "24. years the Royal; Marines, created M
plonship of the Second Division lod personality, Gutlerrez (Skip). J. Castilho, at 3.46. p.m.
John Cation and A of the School, Football ; League ** He-
i MT Nundt, W. Howard and R. Prices of admission; $1.20 and Y. Hau (Skip), T. Rodrigues 60 cents. Tähe Lim, JE W. Léa and H. Bara (Skip),
KCC BADMINTON GIN PRIZE PRESENTATION
ENGLISH AMATEUR
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