THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1961.
GOOD FOOTBALL DESPITE DISMAL CONDITIONS Rest Beat Combined Services. In Poppy Day Fund Match
By "SPIV”
As expected, the Combined Services, without the four Army stal· warts, Tennuci, Etheridge, Davey and Higgins, went down to a strong Rest of the Colony XI by seven goals to three in the Annual Poppy Day soccer match yesterday.
Only a small crowd. was present at this match, the inclement weather and the line-ups being undoubtedly the main contributory factors to the poor attendance,
A waterlogged pitch made it extremely difficult for any constructive football, and both sides must be congratulated for the comparatively good performance under the circumstances.
The Rest opened the scoring The Services put up a pluck) | display for three-quarters of in the 12th minute of play after A good fairly even exchanges. a moment a the play and for the beginning of the second heif square pass by Au Chi-yin was well converted by Lee To:- looked as if they were going in
fri of Army's jes repeal the feat
Soun win ovel
cent
Chine
upse
Two goals quick SUCCESSFOLL
Werk
scored HAFTOWHL?
14
A
their deficit from 1-4 to 3-4 penalty awarded against them: te the 18th minute of the secont! half, however moke up the Services' resistance.
anci two further goals were added by the hoal Rest
helore the Leam whistle blew
the Rest added further goals through Mok Chun-wah and Au Chi-yin to make the result 7-3.
The ServiceS equalised thre› | (RAF)
minutes
later when Fraded the ball rast Yue Yu tak from a free kick by Yorke The Rest had more of the play after this goal and in the 25th
Jhead Wilh minute wen! jenalty.
Shortly before
THE TEAMS
Comuned Services-Gamunan Tomlinson, Kirkland Hillard (Army) Barnacle Barnes (RAF) Yorke, Hurtley, Hardman, Hi- lard, Wilson Turner (Army)
Rest of Colony --Yu Yui-tak, Hau Yung-sang (Sing Tao) Lai Wai
(Police)
Toledo (51 Josephs). Ng Kee-cheung
(KMB)
(South Toug Sheung China) Bo Ying-fun Chang Kam-hol (Sing Tae) Lee Tui- foi (KMB) Au Chi-yin (Police) Mok Chun-wah (South China).
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the interval. A Chi-yin raced through to beat Gammen and give
goli
de a Brat-half lead of 3-1
four Within
minutes have watali
marg, but sumption wider
done by Services work good
cf
the
Services down by u for the
of the second half
their narrowed down
From
corner
theli detrace Curspicuousidicit to 2-3.
brilhant was
their goalkeeper įkirk taken by Hartley, the ball Gammon, who saved at least was headed goalwards by Hard- man and Hilliard ran in to put the five almost certam gouls.
Kirkland at left back and the ball past the goalie with a good two halves, Wits and Yorke header were constantly n the pictur In the defence
Immediately after, the Services got their next goal when Wilson Prominent in the Rest of the crashed in a rising shot from were Hau Yung-pass off Hardman,
Colony Team
ย
Some exciting play was sang a right-back uno Ng Ke-
at his The for- witnessed
stage unlil cheung at centre-hall wards with the exception of the Au Chi-yin was brought down of the Services' al the mouth left flank combination of Min Chun-wah and Au Chi-yin, from goal.
where most
of the goals came. Lee Tai-fut converted the kick did not get going until toward.to put the issue beyond doubt.
Before the Ang whistle blew the end.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
ELEVENTH RACE MEETING Saturday, 24th November, 1951
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 pm. There are 8 races. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m
Through Tickets (8 Races $16.00) may be obtained at the Compradore Office of the Treasurers. 1st Floor, Telephone House, also tickets for the Cush Sweep on the last race of the Meeting as well as the Special Cash Sweep on the Pearce Memorial Cup" 1952.
Through Tickets reserved for this Meeting but not paid for by 10:00 am. on Friday 23rd November, will be sold and the ›eservation cancelled for future meetings.
To avoid conge tion at the Club's Office at Telephone House, non-members are requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the Club's Branch Offices at:-
5 D'Agular Street, Hong Kong
15
382 Nathan Road, Kowloon, TOTALISATOR
Form
FIGHTING TODAY
Dave Sands, Australian holder of the Empire Middleweight title, will fight Yolande Pompee of Trinidad today--Central Press Photo,
In NSW And Victorian
Tennis
Championships
Will Be Closely Watched
Sydney, Nov. 12.
Form displayed by the US, Swedish and Australian Davis Cup players in the New South Wales and Victorian Championships this month will be closely watched.
It will be a good indication which way the wind blows for the Davis Cup inter- zone and challenge rounds in December.
The NSW and Victorian John Bromwich, ambidex-! Big crowds are expected for championships rate high in trous doubles partner of Adrian the final rounds of the state Australian tennis. Standard of Quist, will play only in the NSW tournaments. play this year will be even doubles. The veterun Cup higher with the entry of Ameri- doubles team-which won the Many Australians were unable can and Swedish players in the NEW doubles title for eight to secure tickets for the "sell- matches.
years before going down to out" Davis Cup inatches in year-will try for a comeback. Sedgman and McGregor last Malbourne and Sydney.
The NSW titles will be played at White City Sydney, from Nov. 15-24, The Victorian matches will be played at Kooyong, Melbourne, from Nov. 29 to Dec. 8.
Both serles will be "near Wimbledon"* and
WILL NOT DEFEND
Art Lurgon will not defend the NSW singles title. He took it when he toured Australla
6-6 in
They won't miss the oppor- tunity to see the largest group of international tennis stars ever in action "down "under" at one time.
The Club Pack More Than Held Their Own In Sunday's Match With The Rest
Says "HANLINCODE”
The challenge rugger game played on Saturday afternoon at the Chib ground, Happy Valley, between the Club XV and the Rest of the Colony XV was witnested by His Excellency the Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham, and Lady Grantham and good crowd of spectators.
His Excellency was introduced to the players by Sir Arthur Morse and the respective captains, Forsgate of the Club and Jones who led the Rest.
All day the rain had fallen steadily until just before the game commenced, when it had subsided Into a light drizzle. This raised the hopes of all concerned, for while it was realised that the ball would be greasy the thought of a good spect cular match had not been quite ruled out.
the
However, these hopes were started with all the fire of old, -soon to be dashed for the game It was evident right from then had not gone far when the on that the Club had risen to light drizzle turned into a the occasion once more, as their downpour and spoilt whatever fans knew they would, with the chance the match had of being oldest player and Croig,
newest, taking the honours. an exhibition.
UPSET THE CRITICS
Club was the first to This challenge match, EX- when try by Craig resulted pected by many to be a rather from B set scrum close to the
or Rests posts. Craig one-sided affair, and more
converted less a foregone conclusion, has his own try to make the score certainly upset the critics of Club 5, Rest O..
日
Ecore
final. whistle blew
and the with the score Club 16, Rest 19.
Mir J. Redman handled the game in the very eficient mate ner that one expects of hita.
THE TEAMSOFT Club: J. B. Henderson, Stewart. D. M. Henderson, Campbell, Harley, Nolan Cruis, Forsgate (Capt.), Petrie, son, Minto, Winyard, Warny, the Club. For while the Rest
Talamo, Hutson. seemed
The next score was a try by to have
Read of the Colony; prepon-
Loe, Kemp, the Rest scrum-half, and McNabb, derance of taleat, in the
Hartland
(Army) ward line
Clit niso came from a set scrum. Slevin, English (Police), Baume the anyway.
ball (Army), Oren (B.N.) vans pack more than held their own. Kemp, upon getting the
In the rear, the Rest threes, red round the open side to (Army), Deacock, Forritt, they seemed to be the more make a nice dash through on Crofton" (Army), Jones (RN.), polished, had not the tenacity his own and touch down about captain, Thomas (Army). of the Club threes. Int the ten yards from the post. Eat- play
tey made no mistake and this there
The Band of the Royal Lef was nothing to choose between
Avecestershire Regiment the halves of made the score equal at
played both sides, all four passing, points aplece.
selections before the gume and and tackling well
during the interval and were handling
After this the play consisted much need arose.
appreciated by the kicks crowd.
set
it
the
until, from 蘊
For the Club, J. R. Hender- of forward rushes and son at full back was the player to touch of the day. His handling and serum, the Rest hooked beautl- kicking of the greasy ball was of a long pass out. one of the features of theo
the afternoon and
his
fully
to give Kemp a chance
น
McNabb
an
best
Blackhawks Nose Out The Delawares
tackling came racing over to make along with his positional play, exten man and away went the
Rest in perfect lineout, was faultless. On this display alone he has made sure of his Slevin, who raced through the The ball travelled quickly to inclusion in the Japan tour.
Loe, at full back for the Rest, centre with the defence on the also played a cound, steady wrong foot to score the game in what was a full back's, it was not converted
try of the game. Unfortunate- The nightmare.
The game opened with
score Club 5, Rest 8. the Club in the attack and they Shortly after this Craig kick- ed a penalty goal for the Club
Although inclement weather and once again the scores were washed out all but one of the equal. The next score was by week-end softball Axtures, a Wingard, again for the Club, large crowd of fans braved the and this was converted by steady drizzle on Saturday to Craig to make the score Club cre the Blackhawks nose but the 13. Rest 8 at half-time,
Delawares 9-2 in the Junior League tussle.
Delawares outhit the winners
Nine Dragons Darts, Table Tennis Results
The following are the results af darts and table tennis on petition matches played at the Nine Dragons Services Club last week;
Darts-23 Fld Regt, RA, "3". beat AA W/shops REME., "B" 4-9.
be played on Thurs p.m. are.-AA W/shops, REME, "A" v 23 Fld Regt, RA, ""; 23 Fld Regt, RA, "A v 1 Wilts Regt
at 7
with Dick Savitt last year. He The Aussies are pretty bon-
Matches American eliminated Ken McGregor 10-8, fident they will hold the doubles. tournament standard tennis, ac- 6-2,
their weakness the semi-final. But they know cording to Cliff E. Sproule Then, a bit rattled by the crowri lines in the singles. selected as referee for the 1951 and crying babies in the stands, Challenge Round.
be grabbed the singles grow. in a straight 8-8, 6-4, 6-2 win with four Davis Cup teams over Frank Sedgman, as a player in 1932, 1938 and 1937, and as nenager 1949.
Sproule has been
abroad
CHANCE TO WARM UP
in
Selginen, however, will defend his home state-Victoria
singles title.
Larsen and Savitt showed what they can do to Sedgman and McGregor.
Savitt is regarded very highly in Australia. Just a shy, big- Yank when he came hearted here last year, he jolted a re- cord crowd in Sydney when he beat Ken McGregor in the three straight sets to clinch the Aus- tralian National Singles title.
SECOND HALF
By "GRANDSTAND”
crucial
By this time the very heavy by 4-3 and held a two-fum ad- rein had made the pitch water- vantage at one stage of the same logged and was making gond but dropped a heart-break de both cision when a wild throw allow football impossible, but teams had put everything they ed the tieing run to eross the kaew into the play and it was plate and the winning run, was not their fault that some very notched up when Marcus Souza
belted out a good moves came to naught,
a two-bagger with two It was veritably a battle of the giants and the forward play and both sides
game was of a very high standard, of talent, particularly the two cenaldering the water polo hurlers, Rennie Marcello and conditions
Terry Lucida, who dušiled for seven frames before the latter conceded the verdict.
When play resumed the Rest started with a bang that lasted for a long time. The Club, how
outs.
It' was 2055 2001 plenty
By virtue of this victory the Hawks are well on the way to
Table tennis HKCTU "A" beat 56 Coy, RASC, "B" 4-0; ever, took it in their stride and finishing their first round with
AA
beat came fighting back. The ding until dong struggle continued Hartland pansed to Slevin whe gave to English who touched
HKCTUREME
Matches on Thursday at pm, are:-38 Coy, RASC, "A" v HKCTU "A RAF Circle Club v AA W/shops, REME,
for the December daris and table tennis competi- tions ahold now be submitted. Club winger, had to leave the Entries close on November 30 field owing to a face injury base in the initial frame, but
an undefeated record, and the importance of this same can be League umpire Fred Ewins was gauged from the fact, that Sanfor down well out. Lattey missed
appointed to handle t a the long awkward shot,
tank which he discharged to “every- About this time Hartey, the one Hawks falled in yet an
satisfaction.
He will team again with Ken
Entries For the visiting Davis Cup McGregor to try and keep the Mel-doubles title against all comers
Dividends will be paid on the winning and placed ponies so 'declared by the Stewards when the "All Clear" is given. The "All Clear signal will be indicated by a white light and/or a white sphere at the Totalisator Tower. BACKERS ARE ADVISED pere, NOT TO DESTROY OR THROW AWAY THEIR TICKETS UNTIL AFTER THE "ALL CLEAR" SIGNAL HAS BEEN EXHIBITED. Attention is drawn to Rule 23 of the Totalimtor Rules which reads as follows:-
A
is
on
In no chcumstances will any dividends be
unless ticket paid or refunds ruade produced. Payment will not be mude tern or disfigured tickets.
MEMBERS' BADCES AND ENCLOSURE Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughou; The Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.
a
the Sydney
and will give bourne contests chance to warm
get up and Australian conditions. used to They also will sample some of the up-and-coming new tennis blood in this country.
Aussies, For the
the State Championships are just as im- Fortant Davis Cup selectora will watch their men closely to pick the Australian team for
matches the five
that will decide whether the Cup stays "down under" or goes away.
Both Frank Sedgman and Ken
records
as
Badges admitting ladies not in possession of Brooches or McGregor are virtually certain Season tickets and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to the for the 1951 Cup team, Both Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 including tax, for have first-class Ladies or gentlemen ure obtainable through the Secretary ut singles players and as a doubles Telephone House, on the written or personal introduction of a pair took five world titles last serhber, such member to be responsible for all visitors introduced year. ay him, and for payment of all chits, etc.
Only a limited number of badges adnitting to Members' Enclosure will be on sale at the RACE COURSE,
The Branch Offices and the Treasurers Compradore Office will close at 11.00 am, and the Secretary's Office at 11.46 am. The Treasurers' Compradore Office and the Secretary's Office are situated at 1st Floor, Telephone 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 PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $3.00 including tax for all persons Including ladies, and is payable at the Gate.
* BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN ETC., WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
J.P. Robinson Memorial
Match
Despite the rain, the first cricket match for the J.P. Robinson Memorial trophy between the Over 40's and Under 40'e of the Kowloon Cricket Club was played Yesterday and resulted in a win for the younger men by seven wickets, Each side flølded nine rien
Scores:
Over 40m
F.R. Kermand, bw Dodge
Left-hander. Mervyn Rose. who played on last year's Cup team, will play his best in the WH.. Collodge, Frazer state litles to stay on the team. N. Hart-Baker, 6 Dodge Billy Sidwell and Geoff S.V. Gittins, retired...
E.C. Fincher, b Dodge. Brown, members of the "old DC. White, not out brigade". will also drive hard M.A. Ras; b Leriou for a berth on the team.
AJ. Catlay, played on b, Leriou CAW, Digby, b Leriou
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB
Draft
only
0
He will defend his win when he plays in the Australian Championships in Adelaide in Jemary. The national ütles rotate between Melbourne, Sdyney and Adelaide, United Press,
Ceylon Invites
Australian Cricketers
Melbourne, Nov. 12. Lindsay Hassett, Austra lia's cricket captain and four other Test players may be invited to play for a com- bined eleven against the MCC in Ceylon from Feb ruary 16 to 19 during the Royal tour.
al tour.
The Ceylon Cricket. Amocin- 18 tion said that they would like to to invite five Test cricketers and named Hasselt, Ian Jöhn- son, William Johnstone, Nell Harvey and Ken Meuleman; t
Extras
Total (for 8 wkts)
Bowling Analysis
R W
Sellos
Frazer
Programmes and
Dodge Entry Forms for the 11th Zimmern.
Leriou
MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE | Rice Meeting to be held on previ IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
SERVANTS PASSES
Vader 10's
A. Zimmern, not out
Saturday 24th November, 1951, (weather permitting) Servants passes will be issued to private box holders only, may be obtained at the WH. Cowie, Rie, b Calley
HE. Lee, retired who are requested to distribute them with discrimination and to Secretary's Office, Telephone K. Lo, retired endorse their names on the passes. Holders of such passes are not House; the Club House, Leriou, not out permitted in the Members Enclosure except for passing through Happy Valley; and the on their duties and must remain in their employers' stands,
Stables, Shan: Kwong Road, Okring to the congestion in the Mombers Betting Hall and at Boothe adjacent to Boxes in the Coffee Room, Box-holders anti
10 Total vitor wile)
Entries close at 12 o'clock y Dodge, JV. Bellore, Alrubers, ere requested to ensure that their servants mou use NOON on Thursday 16th | perelt and (3); Frazer, did not way of the Publlo Betting Hala. Military Police will be posted at geriau peints in the encloses to ensure that sills regulation | November, 1851)
after
ща
penalty Delawares failed to take advant-
which date no entries will Craig next ideked a be accepted. The draw will for Club and the
score was age of an opportunity in their half of the same inning when take place at the Nine Dragons Club 18. Rest 11. Services Club on Saturday, De-
clean-up batter Tony Rodriques The Club had been attacking fanned the breeze affer Chaves. then sagled and stole into scoring
prise tour.
1. Entrance fee for
cember darts is $3 per team of six. No for some time now and entrance fee is required for the Rest seemed to pull some position. table tennis, each team to com-thing out of the bag and they nice peg from Delawares' kept hammering away at the hindsnatcher Joaquim Collaco Club defences It was at this ripped a Hawks attempt in the period more than at any other that Club proved they had a chapter, and the first glan fine defence, but It had to come scoreboard when Dicky Chayas of the game went up on the and McNabb finally got over dented the rubber: for a try in the corner. The Rodriques single Roiziqués also, kick was too much to expect scored when Lucido banged out
Callover On The
Manchester
November
H'cap
London, Nov. 12. Although Lord Erby's three-year-old colt Western Window was made the new favourite to win next Satur- day's Manchester November Handicap at the Victoria Club cullover here tonight, he was not the best backed horge,
Tommy Bolt
Vins Pinehurst
Tournament
Tony
hit to right-deld, but the us
Vas zising quelched when
called cube by mbiter Pico, was
Ewins for illegal battle.
The Hawks rallied after Badla Loureiro draw a walk and was sacrificed to second base Alvaro Souza's bunt. Another squeeze play which Delawa drst-packer. Cart
fumbled, allowed Loureiro
but.
score while another wild hea Pinehurst, Nov. 11. by Collaco behind the batte Tommy Bolt, Durham, N. C.. a pick-off play at first, professional, saved his best tour Souza campering all the round for the finish, a three-way around the bases to equalize Western Window, offered at under par 69, dor a total of 283 the count 38 to one at the first calover, in the North and South be the deadlock as the
Both sides went all was the medium of some big Golf Tournament to-day by wagers to become 10 to one three strokes over John Barnum. chapter drew rear favourite, but French Design, Grand Rapids, Mich., profes
es Held soured ou supported to take £20,000 outsional.
threat in the sixth,ta of the books, wns in most
the last time, the Hawke Holt's major victory brought out one-two, but Mickey him the top prize of $1,600 In medios, this $7,500 tournament,
battko who like when Banu,
wirner of this year's infekt grounder. A Michigan open title, in this by Souza mely tournament turned in 200 and
Bra Beradios over for the dcond money of $1,000.
Former Masters Champion T
breaker and on thRELE Claude Harmon of Mamaronecy the forme united that Has NY closed for 287 and is three steer money of $750. Shelly Maya
its demand.
The Victorian Cricket A sociation tonight. gave blessing to the idea and the players chosen wil fly » Cey- Jon. Bran
The combined team will com poles" #players from India, AAB- traila, New Zealand, Pakistan and Ceylon-Reuter,
MCO-MEETING
London, Nov, 12,
Sixteen candidates its all offers were: received a quotation and closing
CLOSING OFFERS
510 to 1 Western Window. 100 to 9 Fruch Design. 400 to 8 Beleny Catle and Solar.
Arrangements for the four bar
of Cedarhurt, NY
him fourth
cricket toate potvreen rigland: 100 to 7 Sports Master, Royal Wilc ́und India", nënk Benson," Will Be | Bloccarin and Clarenhill the mein Herng on the kranda 620 og Mild View, and Setare Ryder Cupper from fler
for the meeting of the a
thevicted
t; he displayed
By Orden,
HAMISA
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