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THE PERFECT
HWISS WATCH
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West Indies all out
AAA decision:
with 125 lead
Newcastle, June 15.
causes a rumpus West Indies lost their remaining four wickets this
London, June 14.
The refusal of the Amateur Athletic Association to allow
the West Indian sprinter, Mac- Donald Bailey, to compete itr Brussels has caused a rumpus in the British Press.
* morning for the addition of 115 runs to gain a first innings lead over Northumberland of 125.
They were all out for 312 in reply to Northum-
berland's total of 187. At lunch, Northum- berlond had made nine without loss in their second innings.
There are suggestions that the Sunshine followed the over-day's play in their two-day West Intian is being victimised. night rain and the pitch seem- Some prople are already talkinged to favour the spinners.
it
match here.
The pair put on 80 runs before
the of play, when the end tourists were su runs ahead with four wickets in hand.
about the "colour bar" while Goddard, West Indies captain, being ported five minutes from others are hinting that
to his score 1 added six runs strange that every time he breakuj a record there in something which and was caught in the silps.
After a few good strokes, prevents it Leing ratlled....
Weekes fell to -a-short-catch-at- word of truth in mid-on and eight wickets were There is not either suggeton. Permission to down for 230. compete abroad must always bel obtained by all athletes from the Amateur Athletic Association.
It is for them to decide whe- ther it is in the beat interests of the rummer himself or herself and the nation whether the invitation is accepted or not.
1
Of course, if any athlete wishes to defy the ruling body he or she can always do so at the ex-
use of being omitted in future, from all International teams, and with the probablity that he or she will be suspended.
he was
The Amateur Athletic Aso, ciation had their reasons for not wanting Balley to compete abroad on the dates for which Invited. What they were ha not been officially announced In London, but in understood from Brussels that It was because the West Indian. Was due to run in the Southern Championships at Bouthampton a few days later.
The English officials thought that Bailey would not be able to give of his best in this contest, if he had previously competed so Boon before in Brussels.
Whether they are right or wrong, if the reason they gave to the Belgian authorities is as re- ported, is a matter of opinion, nome will agree, some, will not do so.
There are those who think the Amateur Athletic Association in
The diminutive Sonny Ramad- wicket hin enlivened the ninth partnership with Prior Jones with a sparkling 26 which Included Ove fours. The pair added s Nine runs later the useful 07. Innings endled when Lance Pierre was caught at silly mki-off, Jones Was not out with 48. He pro- duced a wide variety of strokes and hit six fours and a six.
Scores: Northumberland-16! Innings 187 West Indles-1st Insings: Marshall, at Henderson, b
Watson Stollmeyer, Henderson, b
Watson
Christiani, Walton, b Watson Trestrall, e Walton, b Hunt Williams, law, b Tunt Goddard, e substitute, b Watson Jenes, not out Weekes, e Earl, b Barrett Ramadhin, b Golightly
substitute, b Go- Pierre,
lightly Warrell, e and b Earl
Extras
Total
C
30
10
14
42
7
53
48
12
21
5
The West Indies scored 107
Northumberland's total of 187. runs for six wickets in reply to
most
Worrall played. the stylish cricket of the day dur ing tils innings of 37 runs. Goddard was undefeated at the close with 47 runs.
Earller Ken Trestrail had play- ed an enterprising Innings of 42 riens.
Northumberland gave a batting display of mixed character. Most of The minor County site hit hard, and no fewer than,100 of their total came from boundaries,
Excellent catches
Cecil Williams, the sinw leg-| break bowler from Barbados, did most damage, taking six wickets for 10 runs apiece. He received special assistance from Prior Jones, who at mid-off held three excellent catches.
Northumberland made 59 runs)
for the loss of four wickets by lunch. They lost their remain- ing six wickets for the addition of 96 runs and were all out for 187. At ten the West Indies had
37replied with 02 rung for two
10 wickets.
312
Cecil Williams claimed five of the six wickets which fell dur- afternoon and had o ing the 2/58.und in the other. He finished of six wickedn 7/217.1 with an analysis
for 60 runs in 21 overs.
Fail of wickets: 1/30, 3/71, 4/107, 5/112, 6/192, 8/230, 9/303,
Northumberland-2nd inninge: Walion, not out Routledge, not aut
Extra
Total
John
Grover and Barrett saw the
100 up after 150 minutes and went on to add 51 runs for the wicket before Willama fifth
had Grover brilliantly caught at mid-off by Jones.
Grover hit one six of Ramad- fin and four tours in his knock of 20 runs.
to Barrett at 12 runs and the
wickets last
tumbled three rapidly.
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1950.
Farina wins Berne Grand Prix
"D. Bira" (Prince Alradongue of Thailand) loade his Maserati fram Italy's Giuseppe Farina in an Alfa-Romes on the fourth near the Bwise capital, lap of the Berna Grand Prix run Farina won the event, lifting his rating to the top of the 1950 list of Champion drivers.~(AP photo),
Facts and figures of
..
pro football in Bogota
By NEIL FRANKLIN Money talks in any language.
Here in Bogota
it shouts loudly enough to be heard in the football board rooms back homo, where they don't think of big money and a player's wages at the same time,
When a player signs on for a club in England he gets precisely £10. When he signs for a club over here £1,500 is paid into his account in dollar currency. He then gets £150 a month with bonuses of £7 for a win and £5, for a draw.
*He
Continuous Quality
Is Quality You Trust
DRINK
Coca-Cola
Grey skies and rain spoil pageantry of Royal Ascot
Ascot, Borkshire, Juno 14.
Grøy skies and rain rather spoilt the pageantry of Royal Ascot today but the "gontlo dow from hoavon" was blessed by the British owner, Mr. James Rank, whose horse, Hyperbole, won the Royal Hunt Cup, the big race of the day.
| Hyperbole, five-year-old son of Hyperion, hates the top of the ground and the morning's 'rain vir- tually brought him the victory.
GOLF:*
Eclectic competition cancelled
International
Boxing tournament
The International Amateur Boxing. Tournament sponsored. by Leo's Gymnasium which was to have been held on Saturday last but was "post- poned on account of the rain, will be held at the South China Basketball Stadium, Caroline Hill, at eight o'clock. this evening.
pro-
Bantamweight: Hon Fal v KiⱭ
Johnny.
Opening at 20 to 1 in the betting,
he was gambled on owing to the changed condi- tions and wound up one of the best backed in the field of 20 runners at 10 to 1.:
Hyperonie, who gave the Aus The following is the Aralinn jockey. Adhuc Breasley... | gramme: This first ever win at Ascot, just held on by a hend to defest Sir Percy Lorraina's Wat Tyler, the favourite, at 100 to 30. The Eclectic Competition which was to have been play-If the rain brought joy to the
heart of Mr. James Rank, ed on Tuesday was cancelled brought displeasure to Sir Percy on account of rain. However. Lorraine, for his colt, Wat Tyler, 14 players arrived at Deep was carrying the heavy burden Water Boy and a nine hole of nine stone, two pounds and i
was probably the softer going medal pool was played.
which brought about the narrow defeat of this Ane four-year-old coll.
The next event will be a return match against the Ladies of the Shek-O Club at Shek-O on Mon- day, June 19.
Players will arrango their own starting times and lunch will be served at 1.30 p.m.
The following matches have been arranged:</
BHKGT
Mrs. K.B. Robertson Mirm, Wai
Mr, Hunter
Mrs. Camidy
Mrs. Coombs
Mr. Adamson
Girs, Mundy Mrs. Arkeol Mrs. A. Machio Mr. Watkinson Mrs, Bloker Br. Markhama Mr. Gairdner Kis, Ketola Kr. Fron
Abr-O
Mrs. Brickland Mrs. Standalo
Mrs. Sinclair
Mrs. Harrison Mr. Armstrong Mr. Collis H. D. White Mrs. Macintosh Mr. Petre Mr. M. Robertion Mrs. Huttemazlar “ Mr. D. Brown Mrs. Mason Mrs, Dav
Mes. Campbell
The next competition to be held ut Deep Water Bay will be a Bogey on Thursday, June 22. Players to arrango their own partners.
Wednesday's play
it true that there are no cinemas, His contract is for one year Kirby, the well-known English or that martial law closes every- Newcastle, June 14.
Then Liddell, Northumberland'n
20 sports writer, representing the thing down after dusk. plays only After losing half the side for
Empire News one at
George and I took Capel Kirby wielding too grent a power over 112 runs, a solid sixth wicket hard-hitting captain, followed only.
with Rome fireworks, hitting matches compared with the Sunday
created: on a tour of the city when he athletes and is being too dieta partnership between
scason of 42 Kemsley Newspapers, Ramadhin clean out of the ground nine-month torial. Aquin opiniona will differ, Goddard and Frank Worrell for a six, but his innings was League games,. plus Cup-tles, quite a sensation the other even had recovered his altitude breath,
ing when he absent-mindedly but to
and he stood stabbergasted at the suggest that the refusal
walked Into the Millionairlos was due to the fact that the West gave the West Indies a slight short-livet. Jones holding another in England,
Each time ho
signs a yearly social club still wearing the Santa mountain back-cloth to the scend Indian is coloured is quite fan-advantage over Northumber-smurt catch oft Williams at 158
of wide palm-fringed avenues land-at-the-close-of-the first runs tastic-Reuter.
The same combination put peld Agreement, another £1,300, gora Fe..badge.presented to him by which at night are ablaze..with
into his bank.
director that afternoon. Not bad. But wait, These
It must be the first, and post- ngon lighting and just going gay figures are only basle.
tively the last time that in likely when I'm thinking about turn- "Conditions of engagement flue-
to happen in the history of the ing in to bed.
68 cinemas tuate. Batted confidently
When I signed for Santa] two clubs!
£3,000 into my Just one final word about con- No cinemas? Why, there are Northumberland had an early Fe they paid
other ditions of employment in Colom- 60 of then, and ali showing a want account, and, like every ACCESS when Stollmever
the player in Colombian football, I blan football. If, after signing different picture brilliantly caught
um free to go where like at the agreement, a player strikes We also have a large English wicket at 26 runs.
Marshall and Christiani batted the end of the year's agreement. exception! forms in the case and American colony, and there confidently until Walton, in the Likewise, the monthly salary is of George, who is cutting inside is an English school for my six. at 58 more in some cases than others. the backs and "nodding 'em in" year-old son, Garry, and his little deep, caught Christiani
Some of us here, especially the Lawton fashion-he can go to playmate Jul Mountford. Already are chatting away in Argentine international stars, are the directors and ask for his con- they getting more than 2500 a month. tract to be revised. I men assured Spanish.
But if's the bonus awards which the request is never turned There you have the facts and
Given down.
figuras, of professional football step up the income.
season a To think I tried for three
employment reasonably successful
bonus pay-months to secure an interview player can live on
Rain interferes with County Cricket
London, June 14.
After a month of practically uninterrupted fino weather, rain came today to settle the dust on County cricket grounds and to interforo with play in each of the six Championship games and the Oxford University versus Marylebone Cricket Club fixture.
In view of the Interruptions through rain, there worn com paratively few runs during the day and the best innings wan 87 not out by Bill Darron, the Northamptonshire forcing left- hander.
Although there was some play in each of the games it was only short rations and in three coses no play was possible until the early afternoon. The Hampshire versus Wor- cester and the Sussex veraus Notts games each produced barely two hours of play and were terminated for the day long before the usual stumps' drawing times,
Reg Perks of Worcester took This match was the exception, three of the four. Hampshire to the rule that bowlers were on wickets during a long spell in top,
At Lords, only Сусп which he kept one end going with
the day his swing bowling,, maxing the were bowled late in
and the MCC scored nino rund ball go both ways.
Only morning play was possi- without loss before further rais ble at Horsham, where defence' led to the drawing of stumps.
*
overy
took precedence over run-gotting Closa of play scores
because of the owkward manner the ball behaved on the damp pitch.
18.
behind
"At the close the West Indian werd 13 runs ahead with four first incinge wickets remaining. After tea. Honderson again caused trouble for the tourists by nartly stumping Marshall, again off Watson, with the total at 71ments and "perks" without touch with Stoke City's directors, and
ing his salary.
Tuna.
Chicken-food Another eaten by Walton In Trestrail's en- the deep ended
Before our arrival Santa Fe terp: fring innings of 42 runs at had not won a match for a 107, and when Williams walked month. We have since won a ocross one from Hunt half the couple, for which George Mount- ride were out for 112 runs.
Worrell treated the crowd to the most stylish batting of the day, but five minutes from time he was caught and bowled by Earl for 87 runs,
Worrell and hla captain, God- dard, put en 60 runs for the sixth wicket→→Reuter.
IP KOON-HUNG RECEIVES A WALK-OVER
team
door!
Third five lengths behind came the Duke of Norfolk's Eurphom the second favourite at 7 to 1.
Tight finishes
It was generally a day of tight finishes, three horacs being con- cerned in a photo-finish for the mile and a half Ribblesdalu Stakes, which eventually went to the French-bred filly, Ea`Ballie, starung at 15 to 2, by a head from the Irish Aily, Lonely Maid: with the 13 to 8 French-bred and trained favourite, Plume,
away third.
neck
Featherweight: Wong Kwok- keung v. Poon Bal-hung.
Bantamweight: Chan Mun v G.
Gorela.
Bantamweight: Ho Hong-pong
v Boy Parkor.
Featherweight: A/B ̈ Stewart ▼ S/M Wormer,
Lightweight: Lau Man-kla v Tong Silva.
Welterweight Afculine Chung)- v S/M Crawford..
Ramsay Bucks v A/B Moore. Prices of Admission: $2.40, $5 and $10.
TERRY ALLEN:
SHOULD DEFEND TITLE
Washington, June 14. The British Boxing Board of Control advised the National agrees with the NBA that Terry: Boxing Association today that it Prince Aly Khan owns the Allen of England should defend winner. father, the Ags his world flyweight title against
the Khan, I won
Coronation Dado Marina of Hawail.. Blakes of a mile with his filly,
Not Rogers of New York,. Tambara, a 6 to 8 favourite.
for American.
representative The only other favourite to
Allen, has offered the bout to score was, much to tho rellet of
-United Press. backers in the last race of the Washington, D. C., and Honolulu, day, the Jersey Stakes of nearly a mile, in which Double Eclipse, third, in the Derby, won,
Starting of 8 to 3 he won by Marcel two lengths from M. Boussac's Emperor, an 11 chance.
+
10 (3
FINAL ACCEPTORS FOR
"PITMAN'S DERBY" Queen Mary Stakes
London, June 14. The Queen Mary Stakes for
Sixteen final acceptors, were · two-year-old flies, run over five
today. for published
the furlongs, was expected to be a duel between Verdura and Golden Northumberland Plate, popu-
Derby," to be run over two" Sally, hitherto unbeaten in their larly known as the "Pitman's previous races.
Neither finished in the money, milea dt Newcastle next Wed- the race going to the to to nesday, June 21, chance, Hone Linnut, a daugh-
are They
(with tar of Colombo.
weights): The other
(0 stone, 4 pounds), гасе од the card, Doning the 12 funung
Bessborough Strathspey (8 stone, 8 pounds) Stakes, fell a lightly-weighted Light of Morocco (8 stone, 4 four-year – old Rumpelstilsicin. pounds), Father Thames (8 stone, well tacked at 15 to 2. Hidden 2 pounds), Coltbridge. (7. stofa, -{ by apprentice Billy Sealth, ho 13 pounds), Prionium (7 stone, only nud a neek to spars over the 11 pounds), Garter Knight (7 Aga Khan's topweight Moondust, stone,, 9 pounds), Pepito II 17 Cadrow Oak 100 to 8 chance, with the 9 to stone,pounds), Light Cavalry, 2 favourite, Merry Month, a half (7 stone, a length away third.
Despite the rain which pro- vented the Royal procession down the course and spoilt the finery country as well as the pageantry, another which has taken up football In a big way only in the last big crowd watched the day's rac
ing-Reuter couple of ytan.
What are
the English Clubs going to do about it? Will they Improve the lot of my old col- leagues? Somebody ought to get cracking, because more and more Colombien clubs are casting en- vlous looks towards England, and from the lotters I've received the lads are quite willing to come if beckoned.
The Argentina Soccer authori- ties took no action towards Bet- tering conditions until all their international stars migrated here, and forced them to drop out of the World Cup,
never got beyond the board-room Directors of clubs in Bogota, and especially those of Santa Fe. cannot impress too much upon players the importance of their ford and I have shared £112. social standing in the city. "If But roll along the local derbys there's anything you want, ask and needle matches. That is for it," they say. when the basle bonus figures "Car to go to the airport? Most are made to look like chicken- certainly! By the way, don't ride feed.
around too much in taxis. I'll let For instance) down at our you have a 1047 car to got about double-decker-stand club quarters in until the new models arrive. the other morning one of the When they do you can have one Colombian players explained to each at cost price." mo that when Millionarios bent
Now the Argentine has not only my club, Santa Fe, aach player: More than satisfied of the winning.
recolved Belleve it or not, that was the introduced the one-year contract £150 from his club and another offer made to us only lost and other Colomblan agreement ¡¡£59,,pr, more as gifts from Wednesday by a Mr. Zuloago, they will welcome the rebels back clauses, but have intimated that
Bristol, June 14.
wealthy / admirers who slip wealthy_motor_salesman who is
with open arms. Would the F.A.. Rain delayed the start of to hundred pesos here and there at a keen Santa Fe supporter. day's play in the West of England odd times.
Thirteen players quatined for They tell us our performances do that? I wonderl
The better way Lawn Tennis Championships for
have idone a great deal of good the bonus, because here two to the British cause.
Now, how is it that Colombia, The close of play scorca in six hours but 'Sumant Misra, of first class miatches
as India, and Ip Koon-hung, of susbstitutes are allowed during We, too, are more than satis-an very young as a footballing wero
throw big money Hong Kong got through the any period of the game. Do these fed. I can see enormous possibi country, can The Old Trafford pitch, which follows:
At florsham: Sussex 03 for third round of the men's singles.ures sound fantastie? Well, ütles, and am losing no time in right and left to the players?
here are some more, came in. før, eritialem during
the job of learn-t. Ofteibis, here feel a publle ch- the Tast
recolved | a match continues (to three against Notis. No further Ip Koon-hung
Spanish. for winning the League Cham-fting down
tertainer is worthy of his hiro. walk-aver owing to the scratch- help bowlers but it was rain play was possible owing to rain.
#pionship every-player, making i Santa Fe misure me that whe")}-("So long, su the stars continue At Smalhampton: Hampshire Bting of LH. Hankey but half-n-dozen first-team appear have mastered sufficient of the to pack our grounds at prices which caused most bother to
for four against. Worcester. No had an easy win against Lancashire.
further play was possible owing former British Davis Cup player, rances or more gets a minimum longuage to be able to coach the ranging from 7 to 12s, dd, and H. Walton, who won only two bonus of £500, while the lead- junior teams I can double my more we are determined they to rain.
-ing-Jongue-goal-poorer) which could well be my colleague carnings. The club has ambilloud shail share the receipts after alt Miara won 0-1 and 0-1,-
George Mountford the way he plans for building a new sports expenses have been deducted," shaping receives quite a novel stadium and City, quarters with explained one of my club oficials. rward. He lven a month's gymnasium, swimming pool, and He was expressing only what free holiday in Miami, Los atlets for the professional staff my fellow professionals in Eng
When those plans are put into fand, have been thinking, for a New York, June 14,
Angeles, New York, or any other
long time. TAAR Today's baseball scores were place he fancles in the States, operation: understand 16 la the
Unfortunately, George and 1 Intention of the club to hand over Im't it better that, way than AMERICAN LEAGUE
RHAE Arrived just too late for the first the entire football control to me. paying players such a miserly
i,༔་་
**Letters" from home, Including "ware that they have to resort to jamupalasts inbetweed Gastami aland
Millionäleios,, otherwise, we would get a good tube, mhblunge from my BUCKET BOTENE KE 1 described,
ald International goalkeeping work? TEZLONAM have cashed là handsomely?: bun dopal, Frank swift, are couched 15 Finally,' fàs "me" add that the Kue Deadly Ival asing terms and lasting that irras tremendous Reave ut football Kwörrying the Corema: Those clubskere deadly rivals: pepsitte reports have misled popularity,
the extent thảy Partininahip oência "billers than its people into thinking = wa'ya doy 3 between the Baders or Livira come, in an unólviileed, prim) bujidat omations, which ungd
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feature, have now. poolrid Vertony, Manthener
This" was ; one of only two matches-in-which—both teams butted during thò, day...
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chooply
caused a
heldup
At Lords: The MCC nine for no wicket against Oxford Uni« Reuter. veraity. No further play was possible owing to rein.
U.S.- BASEBALL
the
At Sheffield: Essex 120 (Coxon, at one stage while the elementa right-arin fast medium, six for caused a delay in the start of the 82%, Yorkshire 20 for no wicket. Yorkshire
in At Lancashire 214. which orkabine wan the foss and foward, at doch defl-arm law pritadafphin-thiptica justified pulling, cara mrby set bowler, five for:47), Gloucester Detroit Tights Ting the visitors Youtcheaply, shire 20 for one.
Now. York. Yankoen Three wickets which fell before lunch for 36 runs all went to At Neath Gigmorgen 09 for Chicago While Sex Coxon, who came out with six nine against Derbyshire. Hairy Boston Red Some
Claveland Indlanu wickets, jor, 02 June
interfered with play.
KidWashington?! Benktéri
Brown Waf 17/24
SAAC Notinampion: Northampton-
Midsienex., Rain interfered with Philadeph "PhULTE
(7 stana, 8 pounds), _Donington (7 stone, 5 pounds), Royal Pact 7 stone, 4 pounds), Tarka (7 stone, 3 pounds), Royal Entrance (6 stone, 13 pounds), Guerrier (6 stone, 11 pounds), and Lhasa (6 stone, 10 pounds)-Reuter.
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