THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER
JIMMY SLADE-THE LATEST GRAVE DIGGER
14, 1951.
SHOULD THE SPRINGBOKS
SEND
A CRICKET
TEAM
TO AUSTRALIA NEXT YEAR?
By SAM MIRWIS Bv
Johannesburg.
Should South Africa send a cricket team to Australia in 1952-53? This is the question being asked here following the loss of five players who have been the backbone of South African 1 ams since the war.
who are retiring are Dudley Nourse, South Africa's greatest who injured his thumb while in England for this summer's Test Ex and Athol Rowan, Tufty M and Geoff
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all-rounders
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Down on the ropes — Don Cockell, Shortly after this picture was taken, the referee stopped the fight in Slade's favour.
Pacific World Series Sought For Baseball
Los Angeles, Dec, 18, The Japanese. "Ambassa dor of Baseball," Nehito Kurosaki, mapped plans to day for games between top Japanese and Pacific Coast a big league teams as weapon" against Commuf- ist.
Kurosaki
in the arrived United States on Wednesday. jo arrange for a "Pacific World Serles between PCI. pinah... winnets and the champions of Japan and he said that his eyes were on games with Major League teams some time in the future,
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comba Japan's Communism was primarily the factor behind the proposal for an international baseball series, said Kurosaki, who is sponsored Chiko Ronda President of Mainichi newspapers vin
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He said that the Japanese people believed in fostering all sports and especially baseball. Bath from the participation and spectator standpoint it gives us a weapon against the Reds." he added-Unitod Press.
Champion Cycle Tourist Sought
London, Dec. 13.,
The Cyclists Touring Club will hold a national competition next year to discover Britain's cham- tourist. Preliminary pion cyclo
of the trials in various parts
tional final in the sumuner.
HKRA SHOOT country will culminate in a na
of
Cycle touring proficiency will The next practice shout the Hongkong Rifle Association be the keynote of the event, will be held at Kal Tak Rifle embracing map reading, negotia. Range on Sunday, December 16, tion of difficult conditions, in
use of machine and 21 9 a.m. The shooting will be lelligent
Spoons equipment, good road behaviour 200, 300 and 500 yards. will be awarded for the best and general cycle and touring Stoves in each class.
knowledge.-Reuter.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
TWELFTH RACE MEETING
Saturday 8th & Saturday 15th December, 1951. (Held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club).
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m. each day.
Harringay is rapidly becoming the graveyard of British boxing hopes. Twice in a month we have seen our potential "wo rid beaters" made to look anything but.
Ray Wilding, now reported to be suffering from a slipped disc for which he is return to the States for treatment, was the first. And the latest is Don Cockell, British and European Cruiserweight Champion, who was well and truly stopped in four rounds on December 4 by a virtually unknown American. Jimmy Slade.
hin down. For There was nothing lighthearted boxing, tes defeat is more The Cockell
the rounds Agramunte strove about
competion serous than the Wildmg fasco. four
knockout, But then he this occasion however. The Ainsi, At least Wilding had nothing to for a lose But Don was cue for a tires visibly and until the end by no means a classic, was one
most keenix contested There are 8 races on the 1st Day and 9 races on the 2nd Day world of the fight Wiliams was never of the crack in Joey Maxim's
fights I have seen for a long (16 in all). in further trouble. title in March.
Through Tickets for the 2nd Day (at $18.00 each) may be time. long orthodox left turk- Slate the fact Apart From:
wish that the winner, Harryl obtained at the Compradore Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, ing in and out with the rapinity bave a wouls noW appear to
a viper's tongue piled up Printer of Andover, a tractor Telephone House, also tickets for the Cash Sweep on the last race prior claim, the after-the-fight of Vnews is that Cockell will enter points which left the referee no driver, and his narrowly beaten of the Meeting as well as the Special Cash Sweep on the "Pearce Test captam. India's
hesitation in awarding him the opponent, Dave Eins of Beigh Memorial Cup" 1952. the true
the Tol playea nursing home for treat:nent.
Ifight.
ton, had the same chance that To avoid congestion at the Club's Office at Telephone House, SUNC Van Rynevelda skilful Hazan, and
Man. -1 anet Pully ing spliner and Mansell a leg. Vanos.
WEIGHT DIFFICULTIES
Supporters of Williams, how-came the way of Ray Whiting, not-inembers are requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the the Will play :00 etter who enn also use the new Uni-lgar.
Apparently he has been hav- ever, must have been disappoin: With careful handling I think Club's Branch Offices at:-- Again-1
win. They saw their man Every-ed. Commewealth ball
Colombo during the ing weight difficulties. the MCC
thing he has eaten has turned But they saw no evidence that grade.
yet developed a Bond vir next year
mio fat Instead of energy. This Williams h of the N. Ghosh, Secretary
heavy punch in either hand. And is serious. For it means that un- Beard Cocket Contr and
innight that the players less Cockell can be cured, his without that punch Williams is career as a cruiserweight may be unlikely to take away Gardner's
tide. would leave
Ceylon on February 14 to take part in the 1 123 123- match
in response Citation from ine Ceylon Cricket Board.
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NOVICE COMPETITION Against Slade it was obvious
Also on the bill was another that something was wrong with Cockell. It appeared at first as of the Solomons novice heavy- weight competitions. In the past though he was underestimating TO
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the more ceedingly light-hearted, if not events
he lightweight, entertainment-ul- is
though Jack Gardner first came
prominence by
winning intn
The Indian Board did desire to take a raliosing Duty Phadkar. the ludian all- rounder, to join
that
his man. subsequent
ely explanation the team in
was overestimating. view of his strained muscle in
At any rate. Slaje twice got - Reuter. The side
through his defence in the list round to put him down for two
JACK YOUNG'S
BENEFIT
London, Dec. 13.
Jack Young, the England and Middlesex left-arm spin bowler, has been awarded a well-earn- next season ed benefit match and has chosen the annual Whitsuntide fixture Sussex at Lords.
Young made his debut for Middlesex in 1933 but only gained a regular place in 1946 when he was given his County He was selected eight cap. times for England.-Reuter,
counts of six and although he
fought back well in the second
his shaking
such a competition.
Opponent Interport Hockey
round, with a Berce two-handed attack
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he body, that was the firs Trial On Sunday
and last we saw of Cockell's championship look.
At King's Park
An
bath these boys would make the
--London Express Service)
Army Soccer League
The following are the results of soccer matches played in the Army Major Unit League Zone) 2 (Kowloon & Hongkong) on Wednesday:
8 Coy. RASC, 4, 26 Fd Regt, RA. 2; HQLF 1, 34 LAA Regt
2
RE Corps Troops failed to turn out for their game against 58 Med Regt, who have been awarded the two points.
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Members*
by himmly
to
In round three, he took tre-
RE Corps Troops v HK Signal mendous punishment. Slade, out
Interport hockey trial Regt (Boundary Street) to Brish the job in the quickest will be held on the Club de Tuesday, December 18, kick-off ugainst possible moment, dropped him Recreio ground at King's Park 4 p.m.: 58 Med Regt v 25 Fd twice more, cutting his mouth on Sunday. December 10, com Rest (Gun Club) on Wednesday,
December 19, kick-off 4 p.m.; in the process. It could not and mencing 10.30 am.
The following have been Coy RASC did not last.
Y 34 LAA Regt Down
for nine in the chosen to take part in this trial (Sookunpoo)
Wednesday, Cockell fourth
rose by game: He
Nery December 19, kick-off 4 p.m (Ree,) Whites. Garols, was com← sheer instinct.
LEAGUE STANDINGS pletely helpless as Slade smash-Rec) Gonsalves (Roc. A.A. Re- medios (er.) Reed (flee.) Bhugat
PWDL FAPts. es him round the ring, and it Singh (Ag) Roza (Are.) Andrews 34 LAA Reg
1 48 10 10 English (Police) Bnewn 59 Med Flegt 8 7 -24 16 was an act of mercy when the (RAF)
3 Coy RASC
210 17 9 referce stopped the fight in the RAF) Snow (Navy)
Colours. O'Sullivan (Police) HK Signal Regt
21 207 American's favour.
Woods (Arg.) Sherrard SmithRE Corps Troops 9 3 1 8 19 23 1 (Polloe) G. Sequeira (Rec.) Yusef 26 Fd Regt
2 1 3 5 12 24 5 CONSOLATION
(Police) P. Chew University A. HOLY
-8142 a
limited number of badges admitting to Readjustment of Consolation for the fans, who Gutterres (Rec. A, Marques (Rec.)
League had undoubtedly been shaken, Gano Ree) Collaco (Rec.)
L. Sequeira (Ree.
standings owing to 15 Obs Bty Enclosure will be on sale at the Race Course.
The Branch Offices and the Treasurers' Compradore Olles will by the result, came later in the Reserves-Ponniah (HK), R.B. RA cancelling their fixtures will close at 11:00 am. on both days. The Secretary's Office will close evening. Heavyweight, Johnny Xavier (Arg.) Hollands (Arg.) Fra- Tomter (Arg.), Arundel (YMCA) James
at 11.45
each day. The Treasurers' Compradore Office and Williams, number one challen- (Arg.) Mackenzie (Army) Card MINOR UNITS LEAGUE the Secretary's Office are situated at 1st Floor, Telephone House ger for Gardner's, British and (a).
Results of soccer matches
A limitést number of tins will be obtainable at the Club Empire heavyweight title, krored The above players and re- played in the Army Minor House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1. Boy
Omelic serves are requested to provide Units League Zone II (Hong- (Tel. 27818). à points victory over Agramonte, Heavyweight Cham themselves with
akong & Kowloon) on Wednes
NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PAZ- -- plon of Cuba.
well as a coloured shirt.
MISES DURING THE MEETING. Willams was caught by a
Reserves are also requested day were as follows:
Gib HAA Ety 3, AA in the first to turn up as they will be given W/Shops REME heavy left-swing
2; 85 Con round and want
down for aan opportunity to play. count of seven. But unlike Any of the above mentioned Hosp 2, COBU 9; 187 (Java) Slade against Cockell Agra- persons unable to attend must Bly RA 3, 33 Gen Hosp 2; 173 day including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable monte was unable to follow up contact. Mr Stegn Parve by Lor Bty HA 3, U FOD 2; 40 at the Gate. his tidvantage.
Int Div Prov 1. RAPC 2: HQ HK & Kin Garrison 2, HKCTU Williams vastly superior foot- work,
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been selected to represent the Combined Services against the
be made next week.
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