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BUREN

THE PERFECT

SWISS WATCH

CHINA MAIL

USRC LADIES DRAW WITH LRC IN TENNIS LEAGUE

The Hong Kong Lawn Tennis League Champion. ships entered its second week of the season yesterday when four matches in the Men's "B" Division and two matches in the Ladies' "B" Division were played off.

The Hong Kong University Ladies' team again postponed their game, this time with the Craigongower team.

Blow for English

soccer team

Landon, May 7.

England's soccer selectors. building up their side for the World Cup finals in Brazil in July, have suffered a blow by the withdrawal of

Laurie Hughes, Liverpool's centra half, from the England "A" International alde which meets Portugal in Liebon next Bun. day.

bruised

Hughes suffered ribs when playing for Liver. pool yesterday. He had been choten after Neil Franklin, who

has not missed a full international since the War, had asked not to be COM. sidered. A deputy will be announced later.Reuter.

DAVIS CUP RESULT

Possibly the biggest surprise yesterday was the taking of a point by the United Services Ladies Team from the strong Ladies Recreation. Club team, which defeated last year's "C" Division Champions, Craigen- gower, in the opening game of the season last Monday.

The following are the results of matches pinyed yesterday: Men's "B" Division

UBAC 4-Becrato 6 Lieutenant-Colonel Stack and Captain Stubbs lost to A.V. Go suno and JJ. Remedios 4-0; beat C.A. Barretto and L. Vieira 6-1: and D.M. A.E. beat

Noronha Kodrigues 8-4.

Mr. Thompson and Surgeon- Lieutenant Galen lost to Gosano Remedios 1-6; beat Barretto und Vieira 6-4; lost to Noronha and Rodrigues 1-0,

Reverend Crawford and Cap- tain Seaton lost to Gosano and Remedios 2-8; lost to Barretto end Vieira 4-0; beat Noronha and Rodrigues 6-3.

KCC 2-CRC 7 A.V. White and F. Zimmern and P.F. cew with D.C. Luk Chol 6-6: lost to M. Chan and K.M. Aut 1-6; drew with CK, Lee and K.H. Lai 6-6.

FR, Kermani and 3. Lerion lost to Luk and Chol 5-7; lost to Chan nad Au 3-6; lost to Lee and

London, May 7. Three contests in the first Lut 1-0.

IRC-CCC B

A.E.P. Guest and EI. Stapleton round of the European Zonest to Lific and Chof 4-6; beak of the Davis Cup tennis Chan and Au 6-4; lost to Lee and decided Lui 4-6. competition were today, with Belgium, Sweden advancing and Yugoslavia into the second round.

Playing at Brussels, Belgium Rained a decisivo. 3-D len over Pisland by winning the doubles.

Philippe Washer and Jackie Brichant, the Belgian pair, beat Sakurt Sulo and Pentt! Forsman of Finland 0-4, 6-2, 6-3,

Belgium will meet Yugoslavia In the next round.

A.R. Kitchell and 1.M. Omar tort to S, Leonard and H. Noron- ha 4-0 lost to H.M. Liu and N. Leonard 2-8; beat D, Leonard and L.F. de Souza 6-2.

O.R. Sadick and I. Kitchell lost to Leonard and Noronha 4-6; lost to Liu and Leonard 0-0; last to Leonard and Souza 2-8,

S.A.R. Bux and S.E.M. Bux lost to Leonard and Noronha 3-6: lost to Liu and Leonard 2-6; fost to AL The Hague, Sweden Leonard and Souza 2-6. clinched their contest Holland by 4 matches to 1,

Torsten Johanssen of Sweden beat Noke Lirick_of_Holland 0-2, 6-2, 6-4.

with

Lennart Bergelin won the final match, defeating Rob Kingies yan Meegeren, the Dulch" No, 1, by 6-1, 6-2, 6-2. -

Sweden heer Norway in the second round.

At Zagreb, Yugoslavia made a elean

sweep against

Austri, winning by 6 matches to all.

In the last two singles, Josef

The Ladles Recreation Club Men's "D" Division team playing at home defealed the Hong Kong Cricket Club by five sets to four. Ladies' "B" Division

Wins after unseating jockey

Paris, May 7. After unseating its jockey. Roger Poincelet, in a false start, L'Amiral today won the Pris over a mile and u Hocquart half at Longchamps here and enhanced his Epsom Derby claims.

Madame Leon Volterra after- words stated that the colt is a certain runner at Epsom.

My Love won this race in 1048 and went on to win the Derby, L'Amiral beat Laraduv by a neck with M. Marcel Boussac's Derby challenger, Pardai, four lengths away third in a field of seven minders,

The winner, who is by Admira Drake out of Harrylor, started 10 M to 10 joint favourite with

Boussuc's Anubis.

pair. Pardat arxi

Ai last Friday's Derby callover, L'Amiral was fourth favourite at 100 to 8 while Pardal was backed down to third choice at 5 to 1.

French horens entered for the Ascot Gold Cup filled the first three places in the Prix du Cadran, the French equivalent of the English Cup race, run over two and a half miles at the same meeting.

The winner was Baron Guy dej Rothschilde's four-year-old. Ciel thrilling Etoile, who gained a short head photo-finish victory Madame R. Foget's

over

Bagheera.

M. Boussac's favourlic, Marcell,

was a length

away third in a fell of nine runners. Ciel Etolle paid 32 francs for a 10-frase stake.-Reuter.

ERLEN

RACING

Erlen, May 7.

the Count Luigi Villoresi, Italian motor-racing acc, today close his Ferrari to a drove victory in the International motor race for cars up to 2,000-cc. He took 1 hr. 1 min. 55.3 secs. to cover the 40-lup course (about 70 miles).

behind Only 1.6 secs, Reberio Vallene, of Italy, also in a Ferturi. Germany's Toni Ulmen drove his Veritas-Mohoposto to 2 min. 44.2 cecs.-Reuter. third place with a time of 1 hr.

BRITON'S WIN IN MOTOR CYCLING

was

Erlen, May 7. Tommy Wood of Britain, rkd- ing a Norton. todny won the "la" ternational 800-cc cycling event here. Wood, a great favourite With Swiss motor cycling crowds, covered the 40-lap course (about) 70 miles), in 1 hr. 5 mins. 48.9 stos.

USRC 414-LAC 42 Mrs Stack and Mrs. Wright (USRC) beat Mrs.. Maunsell anJ Mrs. Scholes 6-2; beat Mrs: Suina- buty and Mrs. Barty 6-2; best Second was Helmuth Volkling Mrs. Milligan and Mrs. Terwort er, of Austria, on a Triumph, and C-2.

Mrs. Williams, and Mist Ro- and Renes del Torchio, of Swit- third, also on à Triumph.

Showers made the road cireult treacherous in places--Reuter. FRIGATE BEATS CRUISER IN

Palinda beat A. Huber 7-5, 6-4.tson beat Mrs. Maunsell and zorland, was

6-4, and M. Branuvic beat the one-urmed Austrian, Hans Redi, B-B. 6-1, 6-2.

Yugoslavia moel Beiglun in the next round-Router,

SING TAO WIN

́IN MANILA

Manila. May

won

Mrs. Scholes G-3. lost to Mrs. Barly 3-6; Sainsbury and Mrs drew with Mrs. Milligan and Mrs Terwogt 6-5.

· SOCCER MATCH HMS Hart defeated HMS Bel- fast in a fast; even game ofʼsoccer

yesterday.b at Happy Valley three goals to two.

HONG KONG, TUESDAY, MAY

1950.

Motor racing in

Germany

The 1950 German motor racing season opened at Neuwled, with motorcycle races through the streets of the Rhineland town. Here competitors on 1,300da motorcycles with aldecare daah around a curve in the first round of a 10-round race of 44,78 kilometres. The winning They finished pair, Franz Mohr and Kurt Fritz (number 13) are sean here in third place. in 33 minutes, 27.1 seconds(AP Photo).

Plans to streamline next Olympic Games

London, May. 8.

The International Olympic Committee is going to make another attempt at streamlining the Olympic Games. The prospects of succeeding and still keeping everybody happyare not too bright.... The 10C goes into session in Copenhagen on May 11 for six days. High on the agenda is the programme for the 1952 games in Helsinki.

The Fions are all set for a propose elimination tournamenta atrenuous reducing diet. For before coming to Helsinki.

They want the field hockey almost a year they tried to

various inter-competitors reduced to four teams persuade

Hogan equals porn the rich control in preinitiary campestion before

world record

White Sulphur Springs,

May 8, Ben Hogan, the American star golfer, equalled the world record for 72 holes on a par 10 course with a 21 under par total of 289 in winning the Greenbrier Open tournament here.

Hogan resumed native play- ing in January this year after a lay-off of almost a year fol- lowing a near-fatal car crash. He returned rounds of 64, 64 and 65 and 69 over the 6.368-yarda course to ' equal the record set up by Byron Nelson in the 1945. Seattle Open Championship at Bread.

moor.

Hogan Already holds the world record acore of 291-27 strokes under par for play. on a par 72 course-Router.

TICKLISH SPORTS PROBLEM

London, May 7.

the individual sports to make the Olymples. Thirteen -teams

played in London.

officials voluntary, cuts.

In football, the Finnish.

the They did not make an inch of suggested

samo deal as they progress. Instead,

found basketball: name of the sports wanted to ex- pand.

Eighteen nations

London.

Lonud

played in

So the Finns dumped the pro- The canoeing programine would lem into the lap of the IOC. Two not be reduced. Water polo re-

blom

on

The 1948 Games

of the first three days of the mains undecided. Eighteen teams Copenhagen meeting will be de- played water polo in London, voted to. sessions with internal . Despite these suggestions, the tional sports federations in an organising committees: have effort to

some agreement sarved the right to decide which and to what extent.. these sports in London are to be included in the pro- -nthlètes-and-om- drew about 0,500 mi elais from 50 nations. They parti- which in cipated in 20 sports cluded 137 separate events,

The London total was less than in, Berlin in 1936, but more tium

any other modern games.

in

London model

The meeting in Lausanne

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MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS

SAVOLD AND WOODCOCK GO INTO TRAINING

London, May 7.

Lee Savold, blonde, six-foot American heavy-weight, and Bruce Woodcock, the British Champion, have chosen contrasting training environ- mants for their World Heavyweight title Fight (European vorsion) at the White.City,

ondon, on June 6.----

Savoid, former cowboy, farm hand, dock worker and bartender, has just arrived from the United States and will take up' quarters at Scarborough, popular Yorkshire coastal resort.

nuthorities |

vised by the doctors to retira they will recognise him

Champion.

There the local have placed a ballroom at his disposal for a gymnasium aud

Neither Woodcock nor Savold, early holiday-makers are ex-

will boy pected to flock there to see him has fought for some Ume, and

Intensive preparations in action.

to get the men to peak Woodcock has gone to North necessary Wales for training in an historical form. They have about a month

do this. to in which of a castle,

ghost where, the

Savold, now 34, hopes to shed knight in armour is said to have

about five pounds to make haunted the battlements.

Much

ix at stake for Woodcock fighting weight and Savold in this fight. The pounds. Sovold has brought no

ner will be

In trainer with him on this recognised

will be supervised preparation The His Europe and some parts of the

World by his manager, Bill Daly. és the United States

1

winner

Champion, and this may

mean

13

his

stone,

10

trip.

"All Leo needs is someone to some big purses with the present ses that he does not run short of y

situation un-clean towels," heavyweight

90

certain.

Ezzard Charles, Champion

де

look after him cold, "I shall

the rules of Forbidden cording to the National Boxing his agreement with the Lundon. Association of America, has been promoter, Mr. Jack Solomons, to

一起

ordered to rest, and Joe Louis has fight in public until he meals. once again threatened to attempt Woodcock, Savold had a secret contest with a high-ranking a como-back.

After

three-hour medical American coloured boxer in New examination Charica was declared Jersey two weeks ago,

The only difference between "not fit for strenuous exercise at

the

real thing is this "trial" and the present time" and he has been

was no crowd and no, advised to have another examina. that the contest, took picco

"gate." tion in three months' time.

Severe training

at night, both boxers used gulation gloves and no headguard, and there was a referee and Charles has a vascular con- Judges. "I think Savold just about said Daly,--- and the won on points," -dition of the heart,

NBA say that until he is ad Beuter.

Cardinals swamp

Boston Braves

New York, May 7. Howard Pollet stopped the rampaging Boston

Braves today on just four hits while the St. Louis Cardinals let loose with a barrage of their own for a 15-0 triumph in the National League.

The Braves had scored 5 a This means that, if the inter- times in their previous four national federations do not agree games before facing Pollet.

Follet struck cut five Braves, la the Firns, proposals, they risk

only two the chance of getting their sports walked onc

Games reach second base. tossed out of the 1932

Second baseman Jackie Robin

completely.....for

he

and let

Robinson drove

Home runs by second baseman Mika Querra provided the Philadelphia Pete Suder and catcher Athletics with a 4-2 second guine victory over the Chicago White, Sox for an even split.

Chicago handed Lou Brissię. hic i fourth straight pitching selback

Broron:

National league

A spokesman for one of the son made it a one-man show a while gaining a 7-2 rst game

federations.

that the Brooklyn Dodgers came from triumph. international controls a compulsory sport ex-behind to beat the Pittsburgh three this way! Pirates 3-2.

in all last plained this position April of the executive committee "We are ready to make a reduc Brooklyn runs with a homer.

in threa Boston logic of the IOC agreed that the Hel- tion in our programme, but wa

15.20 sinki Games would be modelled must assured that other double and n

St. Louis The Pirates scored their ruNS

Winning pitcher Howie Follet, on London. This meant no new federations are also going to make times at bat.

to the reductions.".. and no additions

in the first. Ining on two wild loser Johnny Sain. sports Present sports. The IOC also gave

pitches by ck Eanta.

Brooklyn. The Finns permission to seek re-

The Phila lphia Phillies tossed Pittsburgh ductions of

events- thuibh that falled..

ramme currently The

programme cludes 15 compulsory sports and five, voluntary ones.

in-

Facilities lacking

He suggested that one of the reasons behind the Finns desire away a

four-run lead over the Winning pitcher Rex Barney; to cut down was the lack of Cincianal Reds in their night loser Murry Dickson... facities in Helsinki to handle the cap, but came back in the eighth Philadelphia

right helder Del Ennis' homer and vast throngs of competitors

on omciala. ife also indicated that and scored another run

bleheader 0-0 and 6-4,

First baseman Eddie Waitkus

more

:08

Mrs, Jay and Miss Nicoll lust to Mrs. Maunsell und Mrs. Scholen 0-6; lost to Mrs. Sainsbury anil Mrs. Barty 1-8; lost to Mrs. Mu Igon and Mrs. Terwogt 2-0.

8.11. Racrelo "Blue" 1-KCC 7

gama) Mrs. M. Vianna and Miss T.

in the Cincinnali Marques lost to Mrs. Horsman

Winning pitcher Ken-Heintzel. The visiting Sing Two Tigers end Mlas Fisher 3-0; drew with

means the local organising ht

his group, and in his opinion ninth to win both ends of a dou

man, loser Dick Fox: There was no score at half, time

(2nd frum Hong Kong

their Mrs, Hancock and Mrs, Pepperell

The ticklish, problem of comencin this case the Finni

uther groups, would be agree to include the

Philadelphia second game here last night by 0-6: lost to Mrs. Groundwater but after equalizing twice in th

willing to chop some events from

game). second half, Christopher scared allowing Germany and Japan whipping the All-Collegiate foot- and Mrs. Lawes 0-6.

Mrs. A. Noronha and Mrs, M.M. the deciding goal for Hart one to return to Olympic com- ports, but can have considerable the programme if the Finns had and left fielder Dick Sisler hit

on the other five,

pleadod lack of facilities rather homers for Philadelphia carly in Cincinnati ball team, 6-1, al Rizal Memorial

Winning pitcher Curt Sin Stadlum.

Silva lost to Mrs. Horsman, and minute before the final whistle.petition will come before theThe

compulsory sports

than saying they were only fol- the opew York Giants swept a loser Ewell Blackwell,

The New In their first appearance Miss Fisher 3-6: lost to Mrs. Han-

mittee when it meets at field, men's and women's swim lowing wishes of the IOC in at twin bill with the chicago Cubs, New York (1st game):

temptingolt, Saturday night, Sing Tao defeat-cock and Mrs. Pepperell 46; beat #GREEN ARCHERS" International Olympic Com men's and women's track

to streamline the games and B-2, before

a capacity Chicago ber Mrs.

Winning pitcher Sheldon Joues? Led Turba Salvaje Manila football Mrs. Groundwater and

RETURN TO PI Lawes 6-4.

Copenhagen next week. ming, wrestling (free style and png t

Holt, Bedretary of the league champions, by 6-2.

Greco-Roman)

Chrath crowd of 40,000 that shivered in

loser Dali Dubiel, International Amateur Athletio anj boxing, gymnastic The question of Russian par fencing, shooting, yachting, row

(2nd The

Mrs. C.M. Xavier and Mrs. L.D. inside right Yiu Cheuk-!

The "Green Archers' basket-

Federation,, which controls the 38 degree temperaturo.

Second baseman Eddie Stanky New York:

game): yin, and Inside left, Chu Wings da Silva lost to Mrs. Horaman ball team of La Salle College, ticipation niso may be raised.

Last year at least two high in, cycling riding (equestrian

*lifting and

largest sporttrack and field shi said the

singled home the decisive run in events), weight

Chicago keung cach scored two goals in and Miss Fisher 3-6; lost to Mrs.

Finns had suggested

Winning pitcher Dave Koslo, last night's game. Lai Shiu-wing Ifancock and Mrs, Pepperell 0-6; Manila, returned to the Philippine

the moderį pentathion; t Sigfrid Edstrom of Sweden and modern

The Boston Red cutting three of the 33 avants the fourth buning of the opener lest to Mr Groundwater and capital by Cathay Pacific Airways Olympic ficials-10C President

Sox moved loser Johnny Klippstein. scored the other.

yesterday,

for men, and women. Olto Mayer sald and voluntary, sports are soccer Mrs. Lawes 3-C

wi0un 42 percentage points of Led by Brother Hugh and Chancellor

hockey, basketball. The local team's lone goal wah The match between the Hong Mr: Loo of La Salle College of they expect Germany, to be ac-tootball, fold hockey

"American league These would be the 200 metre the League leading Detrol! scored in the first half, when

canoeing and water polo

dash and put for women Tigers

and shot

In the American League Sing Tao led 2-1,United Press Kong University and Craigen Manila, the team consisting of cepted very soon

GERMAN SOCCER TEAM IN U.S.

New York, May Hamburg, Sport Verein, the first German soccer team to tour the United States, defeated a League All-Star, team 4-1 aƒ? Trig- borough Stadium today.

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The Firing appear, wling to both new th 1948-and the '59 as they, whipped the St. Louis] St, Louis (132 KSA, HET gower was postponed, 122 players have been here since However, the Executive Coung notwas all five at, the voluntary skilómetro' walk for men. Mr. Holt Browne A-8, and 1-2 in adou Boston; *••

KCO-TENNIS TOURNAMENTS The following matches have

bean arranged for, this week:

Tuesday, May 9, at 5 45 p.m. C.R. Tiernan and J. Horsman V C. Rossellet and R. Lapsley: A.E.P, Guest v A.V. White,

Wednesday, May 10, at 10 am.

Miss N, Lambert-Bakery Mrs.

Litton:

April 22.

While In the Colony the visit ing team won four games and lost three.

TALBERT BEATS BUDGE PATTY

Parle, May 7

days in Paris. In October, The-For oxample: 23, teams player agreement at to reach somój bleheader. A

berpf

Copenhagen

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ell of the International Olympíté

but they want to keep expects to be

Winding pitcher Charley Sonz, Committee could not agree after

-evente, studying the problem for two [tha __fleide/wall"in check,"STO

In the three-hour-long opener, loser:Jim. Fine, Council referred the matter to basketball in 1948. The Flins The Finne have agreed to one 20 walks were-Issued by pitchers St. Louis (2nd game) the Copenhago mdeling, want not more than 10, including extension of Use programme, but of both sides. Boston left Dolder Boston

Even after the Paris, session Finland. If more enter, the Finns it will not be an additional num Ted Williams hit his seventh Winning pitcher Al Fapal, loser

homer of the your on the third Cha Fannin

Cleveland ben of competitors Professor Kart, Beh, Secretary of

10 171 International Shooting innings of the opener, Adana Washington the German Olympic Committee,

Union proposed that six event Another bases loaded home run Winning pitcher Mickey Harris was confident, that his country ink

Included instead of by left fielder Gl Coun did the loser Jesa Flores fro Billy Talbert beat Budge Patty would be allowed to enter the part in the Olymples since the should bo "Matches, at 5.45 p.m. in-straight sets in the All-Amer 1952 Winter Games at Dale and Communists, came to power in four: In return, the Union agreed, trick for Washington, enabling Detroit Hamburg in the first of aix Mrs. J. Lawes Miss P. Ward can men's singles final in the Paris the Summer games at Helsinki 1918, does not have a national teams shall be reduced from three the Senators to come from be New York exhibition games in the United Mrs. D.M. Fepperell: Mrs. M. Interditional Lawn Tennis Cham-National Olympics: Commst Olymple Committes. It does, how to two men den hind and defeat Cleveland 10-8. Winning pitcher Tor Stutes, did all the scoring in the Chow v Mrs. EM Tebbutt; Mrs. planships, today tee has been worried In Japan ever, belong to a number of in- Defialte dates for the Ifelsinki It was Coan's second such loser, Paul Calvert.

S. Groundwater and Na Hart Talberfranked third in the and le stndia's des observer, in, the dividual sports groups such as Games will be set at the Copens humer in five days, le grand Chicago (let, game) first half. L.

Faker v. Lieutenant-Colonel and United States. I

the International Basketball högen meeting. The proposed plam blew this time came off Philadelphia Police were assigned to the Forward: T.E. Baker and

Copenhagen, sessions Federation, is the Reinternational j 'dates are July 10 to August – J. Bod Lemon in the seventh, when fish Wiriningy pitcher... Stadium to avert a possible de- RO, Bakery it. Pepperall and 3:

Japan and germany

the Senators scored six runs to tosor Lou Brisgie, 's tile went to 5.The” women's

Joined various International for Boxing Association and the In 1951-Associated Press,"

GALENSTVA) (CPAso Cleveland's 5-4-lead. Chicago (2nd, guine), monstration comparable to the Zionist disturbance at New York Lawes: 1. Rotawall and J. Fenton Madame Anne-Marie Seghen ganisations which control. Indivi ternational Amateur Athletic

Tommy Erro pitched urid Philadelphia vwinners of Tiernan and Hora-

Tance) who beat Madame Marie dual sports, They were permuted Federation (track and feld)

balled the New York Yankes Winning pit City Hall, during welcome ceres man Rossillet and: Lapsley Arland) 6-3, 0-0 in th to do the following the sound The Russians sent observers to

to 5-#triumph over the Detroit loser Randy Gum AnalRauter

IOC meeting in Rome last year,

··Prest.

monica for the Hamburg team on

Thursday. There was no trouble Friday" Msy Goday,however—United Presk.

Egypt beat Gretos by

3-8

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the 1048 Olympics at London. Oh of them said, Russia; would likarte competat Helsinki: -IIVited Avitations are usually extended: 12 to 18 month before. the games are hold Bo, Rusali

FANLING GOLE

angled in two runs in ighth to besak a 2-3 tle and

Byrng