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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1951)

SINGAPORE COMBINED SERVICES

ARMY

SEAT IN THE STALLS

The Singapore Combined Services and the Army cricket XI. From left to right are:

Back row: LL Hoskins, L1. Hodgkinson, Lí. Buckley, Capt. Campbell, F/O Cosh, Li. Woollocombe, Sgt. Davenport, L. Sig Bailey, L. Tomlinson, Capt. Graveston, Capt. Nicholson.

Seated: Major Simpson, Lt. Maynard, Major Bennett, Major Baily, Capt. Grace, Surg. Comdr. Alderson, Capt. Haycraft, Capt. Marriott, LAC Sargent, L1. Badham, and LREM Chaplin.-Golden Studio Photograph.

GLORIOUS EIGHTH

STAND

WICKET

COULDN'T SAVE

THE DAY FOR ARMY

Captain Smith Wins Colony Championship

ed

were

the

Apart from being a little on the warm side, weather condi- tions

perfect for Colony Open Amateur Golf Championship, which was play-

Old over the

and New Courses at Fanling on Sunday. At the half way singe, Cap- Ein P. J. A. Smith, Lieut-Col

K W. A. Slevenson and J Watson, each with 75, on the New Course, were leading the Held, thus leaving the competi-

Ton very open.

to

Captain Smith appeared withstand the strain best and

A glorious eighth wicket stand by their two lefthanded batsmen, Capt. Nicholson and Lt. Maynard, failed to save Army from an 89-run defeat in their two-day match against the visiting Singapore Combined eventually emerged a very de- Services yesterday.

Set to make 184 runs in 165 minutes, Army opened their second innings disastrously, losing seven wickets for 26 runs out of which 12 were from byes.

Nicholson at this stage was joined by Maynard and together they added 65 runs before Nicholson made a half-hearted stroke and cocked the ball back to the bowler, Davenport.

it

In

the drawing of Tar

over, Maynard minutes before next

from stumps. bull tried 10

THIRD TRIUMPH Beniarit to leg. Bot the pads stead and was given i Yesterday &

gave the Bbw, making it the last and the Combined Services these third Them longhond 14th hw of the two-day mate, iumph

Nichoirun played il stolid series, and strowed again a gural Innings for his 20 runs, stay-1icking and bowling side.

wicket for 75

So for most of their bowling ing minutes

al the

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Virs,

erving winner with a total of 154 after a 79 on the Old Course in the afternoon.

Watson held on pluckily come runner-up with 156 und R. G. Gray with an excel- lent afternoon round of

76 on

The final cricket match will the Old Course nearly managed cemence at 2.30 p.m. on Fr-o spring a big surprise.

the Dekalb of leading scores were as ty. October 12. between

121 fellows and

Combined the Colony

Ser- Capt B.JA. Smith Hungk ng and Singapore

Play will commence at K 11.30 am, on Saturday, October 14, 3. and Sunday. October tumps being drawn at p.m. The teams will be pal day.

ed later. nuounced

October 14, by On

Surduy kind permission of Major E J.

Strowbull. OBE

D.

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Government Asked To Decentralise The British Theatre

By RONALD ROPER

London, Oct. 4. makes its bow on October 12. programme Without any suggestion This part of the

will be relayed direct from that it is a sign of the the stage of the Theatre Royal. political times, 1 note that Leeds. some people in the provinces are pleading that the personal appearance for Government should make a Yorkshire stage, though she big effort to decentralise the has taken part in "Working theatre,

Party" broadcasts in those

For Gracie it means the first some

cu either a Lancashire or

years G

counties.

in Morris

London is such a powerful

Incidentally it is a sidelight entertainments magnet that

on the whittling down of it tenda not only to draw British film production that all the top-class stars John Mills is appearing which is understandable. Manchester with Lana

in "Figure of Fun"; Margaret but to monopolise much Lockwood remains on tour with other talent, which is un-Pygmalion": Richard Atten- fair.

borough sticks to the popular run of "To Dorothy a Son": and Dulcie Gray makes debut in revue. "See You Later," at the Watergate London.

for I guess that the reason

inlo bringing the Government it-the appeal was voiced re- cently by Mr Warren Jenkins,

the resident producer of

In timate Theatre group which has opened its season at Man- chester Library Theatre is that the BBC is a strong stay- in-London influence.

1 is well known that radio entertainers who happen to dis- appear. temporarily on tour find difficulty in re-entering broadcast programmes.

her

in

According to Cecll Wilson only 10 of 80 stars remain under

Rank contract to the

group, whose 1952 im output will be halved" to total 20 productions. Yet it puzzles Jimmy Hanley that the film men always seem to be searching for new facts. "One company," be says.

call to Hanley

"has just sent out a agents for a 'Jimmy type. My agent naturally ask- ed, 'Why not Jimmy Hanley?' "

HAPPY SIMMONS

Mr Jenkins is a stout ad- vocate of regional theatres for the big Midland centres. They would help to bridge the in- evitable gup between high- Class West End productions and in her Hollywood home Jean the "weekly rep" which is Simmons is congratulating her- threatening to kill the theatre self on three counts: that MGM of have offered her the role proper cutside London.

The Manchester

Elizabeth the youthful Queen nevertheless been able lo in "Young Bess," that the film this recure a good company for its will be made at Elstree

busband is winter, and that her The opening play Show's "Man and Superman is co-starring. Charles Laugh- A feature of Topolski's remark- ton, however, will also return able decor is

group

has

giant caricature to revive his famous

of GBS under the legs of which | VIII."

Old

New Total

79

72

104

seuson.

Watson AG Groy

153

15

156

TA

B1

157

1 Col W.A, Stevenson 82

15

159

3 D. Mackle

70

160

J Markham

164

opt A.G.S. Edgar

72

GA

148

DyB. Mackle

83

B2

107

F.D. flunter

B2

14

160

17

1

10$

BA Competitione during

188 109

the

H

w 8. Vaughan

K.S. Kinghorn

05 and

J.J. Cowperthwaite

Meers, the Band of the 1st Bo Argyll & Sutherland High- landers will play between 3 p.m. and .

p.m. On Friday, October-12. Centenary Dance will be

the held

Resulta of other Played

Fanling weekend were as follows:

Captain' Cup Winner-H Mundy (14-08 netz.

Bogey Pool-Old Course, winnet, capt P.).A. Smith (2) five up.

Medol Poo)-Old Course, winner,

surces has come from the coma-

fas bination

* IT WAS CRICKET

bowler, Davenport or Balidy, a

medium-pacesi Maynard gave a grand exhone thal and a

Bennet (1) Bey bition of how cricket ought to howler bike

reyja, the other end. punishing be played,

Davenport ended up with the punishable ball despite the fa!

of the best figures for the whole match, that o win was

wickets

The His chanceless inn-taking seven quest on.

in 83, second lunings for 25 runs. ings of 42 compiled

A strong basting side should minutes included 7 fours.

on the first floor of the Hong-Capt P. J. A., Bmith (2) nett. interesting provide

ooposition.

kong Hotel at 9 p.m. and dinner al hough The Hongkong will be served about 0.30 p.m. į Army and The wo batsmen. Bailey and Hoskins. Cricke: Club side to meet the

On Saturday, October 13, the Inday will have

There the Centenary Dinner will be held falled to last the remaining 25 visi ors

Sukes of Arthy.

Club at the Hongkong minules of play. Baley hung, services

Howe they will clean

by bowled

Davenport Oliver and

p.m. miss the much needed additional and all members of the Cricket Club who Hongkong after stealing a risky run.

sent The second day's play began batting strength

their Owen-Hughes, with

innings scOFE

remaining

of Pearce and Army carrying

THE SCORES overnight first

120 A!!

ut.

Senirs of the match were: from 86 for to Fast bowler Davenport took

Singanore mbined Services at five wickets for 36 cuns, but inns-191 (7/0) Cash 54. Capt Marriott 15. 1.1 Badham 34: Cant Grace 4 for Cosh

ended. Mad Bailey 3 for 441, bowler slow

best analysis with

wickets two

Lip

of

three runs.

With a 71 runs.

The

The Army-Jans

for Cap Campbell, low Davenport

Buckley. b Davennert

first innings lead of the Services went for the runs, und a grand tussle ensued with the Army making every attempt to save the runs. con- The fielding improved siderably but there were still a few bad throws.

The Services get 120 to 130 s their mark and were well talis-

were

ja

at

their

to the narnes etaries are asked to be pre- Secretaries are sent not later than 8.10

P.m.

Bogey Pool New Course, Winner, F A. Kierman (8) four down

Medal Pool-New Course, Winner. col J. S Macfarlane (11) nett.

will be a Bogey Pool Competition next week.

RAILWAY AND ROSS CUPS DRAW

The following is the draw

"Henry

he

for Miss

the actors make their entrances. English studio work will

a pleasant change Simmons, who absences by

It is welcome news in the North that Gracie Fields will after all figure in the variety feature Music Hall, with which Holme Moss television

station

"Congolaise"

All the thrills of Congoland

is endured long

/art Granger on location si ing in Canada and Africa as well as parts of Holly- America remote from wood.

She is at present engaged un- der Gabriel Pascal iming "Androcles and the Lion," making while her husband is "Scaramouche, They will

and the African jungle, with-have a Mexican holiday before cut

Hollywood discords, coming to England. any

the make

drama of "Con-

-American film exhibitors an- golaise" real life. That is the nual hunt for the most pro-

between difference

the Casential

mising newcomer. this 'travel' film, and the

screen has ended with the spot- exotic, colourful tangle of two

to

feme

for the Railway Cup and Rossorlds that was "King Solomon's light on Howard Keel, virile as His Excellency the Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham, will Cup competitions of the Ladles Section of the Royal Hongkong

be arriving at 8.15 p.m. By kind of

of Li

Col J. R. permission Welchman, DSO., and Officers, the Band of the 1st Wiltshires will play between 8.30 p.m. and

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2

Maynard, t Davenport

Capt Graveston, lbw Benmoti Capt Heyeraft. w Bennet

J7

10 p.m.

0

Hudekinson b Davenpoet

24

Wlacoombe, b Bailey Capl Grace, ʼn Costi Mal Bailey Davenot

Cat Nicholson, not out

Harklas e Simpson. b Cosh

Extras

Total

Bolley

Bennett Sargent

Bed with 113, practically every | Davenport batsman contributing his share. They took 90 minutes for their 113 runs and interesting to note

that there was the fact only 26.5 overs in this innings.

Major Bailey with five wickets for 39 and Nicholson with three

runs were wickets for 26 principal wicket takers.

ATTACKING FIELD

Bowling Analysts

0 M

LO

36

R

34

3.3

Cosh

S'pore Services-2nd bins. Dish. Maynard, b Hoskins Sargent. Ibw Bailey

Marriott, e Maynard, b Bailey simpson, run out

Bennett, ↓

Woollacoombe,

the

Ballay

Chaplin, lbw Bolley

Alderson. Nicholson

Davenport. lbw Nicholson

5

Western India

All Out For 164 Against MCC

Ahmedabad, Oct. 9. On the first day of their 14 second tour match here to day, the MCC dismissed

19 Western India for 164 runs) 21 and themselves scored

runs for the loss of

Railway Cup

Ist round.-D. Dawson-Groves y

G. Collis M. Cassidy v J. Adamson: C. Robertson v H. Grus: N. Latimer v D. Hunter.

Byee into 2nd round T. Wat G. Smalley: D. Birtwhistle Brown

1st round to be played by Octo- ber 23; 2nd round to be played by November 13: 3rd sound to he played by December 4 with the finala taking place on December 20, Вок Спр

1st round-8. Goldman v Stabb; M. C. Mackie v H. Prophet; M. Gairdner v E. Bidwell;

Mines,"

and

several other

singer of "Show. Boat" who

through "graduated" The private Ilfe of the

"Carousel" and "Oklahoma." A Pygmies

Mr Keel is seldom heard of Congo tribes British discovery,

contract with all now under long-term have been captured the symbolism

and mystery with MGM which is in the weird rhythmic

in the poll are Runners-up movement

hundreds of

of Thelma Ritter.

who brilliantly

and the beat of drums.

bodies to the chant of voices played a small part in “All About Eve," and Shelley Winters. Other jolliest of "bad girls." Long canoes with

votes went to Frank Lovejoy, make their way along the highways of deepest Debra Paget, David Brian, Piper Africa-the rivers and rapids Laurie, Gene Nelson and Corinne which intersect this vast, fertile

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area,

Hayes v D. McCausland, A ham v W. Margrett: E. Les v Mundy; G. Camnell v A. M. Brown; K. Robb v L Mactariane.

1st round to be played by Octo- ber 23; 2nd round to be played by

20 and finals by November

by

November 0; 3rd round to be played December 4.

The following are the results of competitions played at Fanling mi September:

Tomlinson, e Campbell, b Bakey 10 wickets before stumps were wil be played at Fanling. com- Batley, not out

Extras

Total

Bowling AnnFONIA

O

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The Services opened their at- tack with fast bowler Davenport and an attacking field of three slips, one leg slip, one deep flae leg, one

deep third, point and Baller only a effort mid-on, a mid-off Hosking and a cover point in front of Woollacoombe the

Grace

Nicholson

wicket.

The Army 2nd Ins Major Bennett, whose action and pace resembles that of Campbell, low Davenport

Buckley lbw Davenport

Frank Howarth, bowled to a leg Graveston, Ibw Davenport trap and opened his first over Hayoralt, e Marriott, Daven with two byes to the boundary,

port

and the analysis read 2 overs, 2 Woollacoombe, h Beanett

maidens, and 8 runs.

Compbell missed turning away the second ball of Davenport's next over and was given lbw, starting the not which was to follow

fourth

Davenports

bali claimed another, lbw victira, 1 Gravestone

Hodgkinson. b Bennett Grace, e Sargent. b Davensart Nicholson, e and b Davenport Marnard, bw Bennett Bailey, b Daversnart Hoskins not out

Daven

Extror

Total

In the next over Davenported got his third low, halysis Falles then reading three wickets for Cou five runa. Bennett at the other

Bargent

Bowling Analvils.

Captain's Cup qualifying round, 68 Mr Arthy-10-35-68.

LGU Monthly Medal. Mrs J. two Wal-8-1 = 14.

medal competition A running

drawn.

mencing on October 1 until Novem ber 13 (Inclusive). Afler.

had 20,000 people

Any number of cards may be A prize has been Wcrowded into the ground, the taken out.

gates had to be closed with 5,000 donated by Mrs G. Stewart for the

three best scores returned,

people outside.

Nigel Howard won the toss

3 for the MCC but put in Western

3 India, a move that seemed jus-

4tified when the first five wickets

0

Tell for 45 runs. I was the

Rugger Practice

fire experience of cofr. matting Matches Today

wicket for several of the touring players,

SIXTH WICKET STAND" Then a sixth wicket stand: be-

At The Valley

The Hongkong Football Club tween G. Kishenchand, the Test will be holding two practice rug

1 pinyer, and P. Khambava, who ger matches at the Club ground,

captained Western India, more

Valley, this afternoon. than doubled the score, Ki-Y

versus "B" XV henchand going in to be thủ tạp game will start at 5:30

p.m. and -W | scorer with of runs, dan the FCP XV v D XV match at

Late in the

Innings Jack, 6.15 p.m. E Robertson, the Middlesex, bats- The following are reques ed to | man, had "*"turn with the ball turn out for these practice mat

and with **- off-spinnera - took three wickets in tour, balle

A XV-01 We erd emulated his teammates • HROQ CENTENARY

Kirhenchand was the list Birt Leat by yorking Woollacombe The Hongkong Cricket Club

Centenary Celebrations will end man out and batted for Just Dry Nor

over three hourA on Bunday, October 14,

Derek Shackleton had be

and Hodgkinson in the samo over RY

the

#Agures bowling

Skipper Haycraft was next in Today and tomorrow.. and after couple of overs Hongkong Cricket Clue XI will best looked as if he would stop the meet the Combined Biaspore wickets Logi

big slog hit, Servicer X1 at Chaters Hoad,

Abe mis

will commence stai am wi

the

traders intrepidly

with Its continual threat

frem sleeping sickness, T.B, and

every sort of fever.

Fights

Calvet.

MONEY IN THE JUNGLE

"King Solomon's Mines," by with llons, leopards, the way, continues to prove such elephants and gorillas fill this a box-office hit that MGM are first real record of what goes on planning another

picture with inside that space which for 50 an African setting. Producer ng remained a blank on maps Sam Zimbalist has already of Africa.

named it "Mogambo." The star, Congolaise" took fourteen Clark Gable, will leave for months to film, but it must have Africa as soon as the script is

that *dded many more than

ready.. apon the lives of the men who' recorded

adventures.— their SUE DAWSON

An invisible mother-in-law, as playwright Kenneth Horne demonstrates in "And This Was Odd," can be even more em- barrassing than the ordinary sort who comes to live with the

Good Word For family

The IBC

Miss Mary Jerrold, pliff acting at 73; appears, in the role of an invalid 'grandmother whose have the sleeping draughts unexpected effect of turning her into a temporary ghost in the home of dull and s'archy

her.

New York, Oct. 9. The manager of the Mid- dleweight Champion, Ray Bobini- son, today defended, the Inter-son-in-law (Raymond Huntley). national Boxing Club as the If Miss Jerrold herself may be "maker of champions as he suspected of enjoying har ein appeared before the Federal

barrassing experiences and of of monopoly in aport grand Jury Investigating charges turning her secrets, little

08

nudiencs "at the Criterion George Gainford, Robinson's maliciously, to advantage the manager said the IBC has keenly enjoy her revealing one

helped develop champions by skeleton after another

in the giving them plenty of lights." United Press.

cupboards of her daughter, her nurse and the butler

Telling his own istory in Fifty

Songworld famous.

Unlit Boxers To 2cter. Dawson reveal that his

Be Examined

fest, professional fee was 78. Sd. for appearing at a church 'concert in the East End of London: His reputation was Inter made on London Oct. 6. tour with Madame Albani and Boxers who report both the Edison Bel Comphay. and HM.V+: " din rected" with

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