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For

Helsinki Prepares

The Olympic Games

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of the

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1982.

CUP

THAILAND'S THOMAS

PLAYERS TO BE SEEN IN EXHIBITION MATCH

By "ARGONAUT"

Hongkong's top ranking shuttlers will be afforded another op portunity of gauging their standard in terms of international compell- tion when they meet the visiting Unity Badminton team of Thailand in an exhibition match, at the Southern Playground on Friday..

The visitors are due 16 arrive tomorrow and the contingent, which will be headed by Mr Hwang Yong-lim, Hun. Treasurer of the Thalland Badminton Associa-1 tion, will consist of six officials and soven players.

Among the players are three Thailand Thomas Cuppers, who recently repre- sented Thailand in the first round Thomas Cup match against India., They are Kho Tang-jui, Sunthorn Sophaphan and Kamol Sutvanit.

On the whole the visiting team A remote-controlled elec- Finland to the Olympic stádium

are much younger than the trical switchboard at the Pere.

The route

from Greeen, totocal players and will have at least two players who are, under Olympic Stadium at the Denmark is still being plannes.

10 years of age, of relays through Helsinki Games will flash Detons

Although the standard of the Thailand players is still a mat- placings of each event al-Sweden have been tirranged, most simultaneously with

A gold coin worth 20 Swisster of speculation, available In the finish.

tranes ($4.67) is beins minted as formation points to Hongkong slight edge and the Sited on the upper part of the

Souvenir

the Olympic enjoying a northern curve of the stadium, Cares. The coins will be issued Interport team which has, been chosen to play them in the first the board measures 12 by 5.5 by the International Olympie

maich of the three-game series metres. Two hundre lettres Coinmillee, half of the revenue

tomorrow is expected to, come enn be written in this space going to the Organising Com- which has eight lines. Each mitice in Helsinki. United through with a narrow win

Thu letter and Agure masures 30 by Press,

been following have FERRY SERVICE 30 centimetres.

selected to play for Hongkong" 14,000-ton liner has been in tomorrow's match: chartered by the Organising Singles: Ramon Young. Ro- Committee to ply between Stuck-bert Tay and C. K. Lee. hoina and Helsinki during the Doubles: R. Young and W. F. Olymple Games.--United Press. Fon, P. H. Wong and C. K.

Seven thousand electric light bulbs were used in the mami

hoard will be facture. Tie easily readable even

with the sun shining fully on it.

The writing done from the -results-centre...on a machine almost identical to an ordinary Castleton To Run

typewriter. Normal typing on

the machine will operate the In 2,000 Guineas

same time

re-

board, at the producing the text on paper for checking purposes.

London, Apr. 29.

Castleton, to be ridden by J. Marshall, will now run for to- TORCH RELAY

2,000 Guineas at The Organising Committee of morrow's

Olymple Newmarket, making 29 proh- 1052 the

Summer Games has decided the Olymple alles.

from J. Sime rides Madison and carried tore! wil be

then C. Spares rides Supremacy.- Greece to Denmark and through Sweden and Northern Reuter.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY-CLUB- SEVENTH RACE MEETING Saturday 10th and Saturday 17th May, 1952 (Held under the Rules of The Hong Kong Jockey Club)

"-

There are 24 races. 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.

Thmugh Tickets (20 Races--$40.00) may be obtained at the Compradore Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Telephone House, alse tickets for the Special Crash Sweep on the "nay Kong Derby" scheduled to be run on 31st May, 1952.

Through Tickets reserved for this meeting but not pald for by 10.00a.m. on Friday, 9th May, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future meetings.

THERE WILL BE NO SPECIAL CASH SWEEP ON THE LAST RACE.

To avoid congestion at the Club's Offices at Telephone House, a-members are requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the Club's Branch Offices at:-

5, D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong

01

382 Nathan Road, Kowloon. TOTALISATOR

·

The attention of Totalisator Investora is drawn to the following rules:----

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 at the Totalisator Tower, BACKERS ARE ADVISED NOT TO DES-

TROY OR THROW AWAY THEIR TICKETS UNTIL AFTER THE "ALL CLEAR" SIGNAL HAS BEEN EXHIBITED.

Tickets

ets should be examined and checked before Totalisator leaving the Selling Counters as mistakes of any description cannot be rectified later.

"Cash received in respect of Dividends should be checked before leaving the Pay-Out Counters as no claim for short payment of the value of tickets presented can be entertained once Investors have left the Counters.

and tickets for refunds must be All winning tickels presented for payment at the Race Course on the day to which refer, but none will be paid later than one hour after the they time for which the last race of the day has been scheduled to be run.

In no circumstances will any Dividends be paid or refunds nade unless a ticket is produced. Payment WILL NOT be made on torn or disfigured tickets.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting indies not in possession of Brooches or Season tickets and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to the Members enclosure and the Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax, for ladles or gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary at Telephone House, on the written or personal introduction of Member, such member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for payment of all chits, etc.

Only a limited number of badges admitting to Members' En- closure will be on sale at the Race Course.

The Branch Offices and the Treasurers' Compradore Ofee will. close at 11.00 a.m. and the Secretary's Office at 11.45 u.m. each day. The Treasurers' Compradore Office and the Seerotary's Omer oro 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. 27816).

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PRE- MISES DURING THE MEETING.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The Price of admission to the Public Enclosure will be $3.00 per day including tax for all persons including Ladies, and will b payable at the Gate.

BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN, ETC., WILL NOT BE PER- MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE..

SERVANTS PASSES

Servants' passes will be issued to private box holders only, who are requcated to distribute them with discrimination and to endoree their names on the passes. Holders of such passes are not permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for passing through on their duties and must remain in their employers' atands...

Loc.

The second match will teke place on Sunday at the Southora

playground and the third juntch

at St. Teresa's Church fall on

Monday. The local teams to piny in both these matches are

to be announced later...

Admission charges have been fixed at $5, $3.50 and $3.40, and for the second night special seals of $1.20 will be available for schoolchildren.

A high opinion, however, of Hongkong players who are Hongkong's Indy players has likely to send in their applien- of the tion for participation are R. been expressed by ono Malayan officials, who slated Young, R: Tay, W.F. Foo, C. these lady K. Lee, Miss Ullan Khoo, Miss that the entries of

better Helen Kwong and Miss Winnie players have a much

Cheung. at bring accepted. chantries for the men will be last minute rejection subject to

Badminton The Malayan by Asteclation, who are limiting the Championship to a minimum number in view of the short period in which the Champion. ships must be completed.

Scots Take On America At

Faster Tests

This Time, Says Hazare

By BRUCE HARRIS

A visit to Lord's was the chief item in the pro- gramme of-the-Indian cric-

Hampden keters on their arrival in

The nets were

For their match with London. America at Hampden Park there if they chose to use totny Scotland show four them. But they decided to changes from the side defer practice until which was beaten by 2-1 by next day.. England three weeks ago.

The only real surprise is the dropping of goal-keeper Brown. He could not be blamed in any way for the English victory and is unlucky to have lost his place to Cowan of Morton.

the

from

They are a young team and cheerful side with two contrast- ing leaders-the willowy shy Vijay Hazare,, who at 37 visits England, for the second time. MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

as captain, and the far willowy and far fom shy Pankaj |---À ̈pleasing response has been

Gupta,

universal--- manager-pl received from Malaya regarding The other changes, all down Indian sports teams - he has the possibility of Hongkong

the left flank, were to be ex-managed two cricket sides in players taking part, in the Selangor Open Invitation Cham-pected. That was definitely the England, one in Austrella, tour are scheduled weak point in the Scottish line-hockey teams in vatous countries plonslips which

and football team in Australia,

Champion-

to take plate immediately after "P the Thomas Cup final,

This will be in the nature of an unofficial World ship, and Hongkong's participa- tion will be her first in a major world competition,

It is not expected that the will be able Hongkong players to go far, but the experience of ploying against world ranking players cannot but have a bene- ilelal effect,

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Draft

Programmes

The Inclusion of Alan Brown of Blackpool, who has been showing grea form recently, including two hat-tricks in away games, will add mure punch to the attack. And Brown should benefit from the service of his club colleague Kelly who els his first cap at left-half.

Sammy Cox of Hangers, now again, takes over from Willle MeNaught

at left-back and McMillan switches from inside- inside-right for Bobby left to Johnston of Hibernian who is in jured.

fit

McMillan is likely to bench

for his club from this move position is inside-right and he was just a little out of touch on the other flank.

Once

retains the

in three may

and

Alec again

Forbes, dynamic right-half, Entry Forms for the 7th Race Arsenal's

had to forgo has

a cap as he Meeting 1982 to be held on will be taking part in the Cup Saturday 10th and Saturday Final with Newcastle

The Final 17th May, 1952, (weather days me. permitting) may be obtained have also cost Brennan of New- at the Secretary's Offee, castle a cap, for Woodburn, who centre-half berth, Telephone House: the Club was not at his best in the Eng House, Happy Valley; and innd match.

Shan Kwong Scotiand's team will be Cowan the Stables, Road.

Young, Cox: Scouter, Woodburn, Kelly; Smith, McMillan, Reilly Entries close at 12 o'clock Brown, Liddell. NOON

Thursday, May, 1952.

on

By Order,

ANNUAL APPEAL

To help those

1st

II. MISA,

Secretary.

Who cannot help themselves is the aim of The

Hongkong Society for the Protection

of Children.

Donations should be address.

Owing to the congestion in the Members' Betting Hall and ated to the Hon. Treasurers, Hong- Booths adjacent to Boxes in the Coffee Room, Box-holders and Members are requested to endure that their servants make use only of the Publio Belting Hall. Military Police will be posted at various points in the enclosure to ensure that ibis regulation li adhered to.

By Order,

H. MIBA,

Secretary,

kong Society for the Protection öt Children, P. O. Box 2502, or to the howspapers, it

Membership

10 $200

-(London Express · Serties)

THE TOUR OF

MOROCCO

Safi, French North Africa, Apr. 20. Max Charroin (Morocco) won today's 13th stage of the Morocco road cycle race - 134 kilometres from Mogador.

Gino Sciardis (France) was second and Bernardo Ruiz (Spain) third.

Charroin

Arished the stage In four hours flat, and was chased across the line by 21 other riders who all finished in the same time.

"

asked Hazare whether cricket in England would be less tedious than in India, where last

was painfully slow, winter our scoring and the lis

FAIR CHANCE think things will be he replied. bere" different "The reason for the slowness in India lay in the dead wicket, here they will be faster and take more spin.

"Shall we beat you?" I asked, "Who's

BADMINTON VISITORS FROM THAILAND

Members of the Unity Badminton Club of Thailand who are visiting Hong- 4. kong for a series of three matches.

Above (from left to right): Hwang Yong-lim (Manager), Kimhuat Noon- prodej (captain), Kho Tang-jul, Sunthorn Sophaphen.

Below (from left to right): Kamol Sütvan!t, Chiou Joy-uen, Mad Chern- teng, Direk Khajadbhye,

The Sports Roundabout

The Italian Referee For The England-Austria Match Is No "Homer"

By W.

Capel Kirby & David Jack

England Soccer teams with overseas-dates frequently have pre-match worrles about interpretation of the laws.

Following Scotland's experience last summer, and Austrian complaints of favouritism after their match at Wembley, many football folk here are wondering if England will have to face 12 men when they play Austria in Vienna on May 25 -but Sir Stanley Rous disagrees..

the

is also one of the best defence Sir Stanley points out Austrians don't play dirty Soc-propositions they have had at

DARK BLUES' cer, but are liable to retaliate

TRIAL London, Apr. 29. The first Oxford Univer- to say?" said Hazare. sity cricket trial, which end "If the weather turns out warmed today, gave a fair in- and the wicket dry, we sholl

dication that their batting have a fair chance."

-London Express Services this season will be well up to standard, but the bowl- ing needs considerable Im- proving.

Vic Toweel To Defend Against Carruthers

The match, which produced 1,144 runs and four centuries, four-wicket win for ended in P.D. S. Blake's XI over A. L. Dowding's XI.

W, S. Blackshaw, a senior from Sherborne, provided the highlight of the match with an innings of 152 for Blake's side. He hit 27

Johannesburg, Apr. 29. Vie Toweel, of South Africa,

bantamweight

title fours. has agreed to defend his world agains!

Jimmy Carruthers, the! Other century makers were Australian Champion, here at W, G. A. Wiley, A. L. Dowding the end of September or the and C.C.P. Williams.

of October, beginning

This was announced today by Mr Cyril Baynes, Acting Chair man of the Transvaal National Sporting Club.

The final scores were Dowding's XI--210 for eight declared (Wiley 110, Dowding 110) and 250 for six declared (Williams 105).

Mr Baynes stated that the Blake's XI-149 and 375 for contracts were being drawn up. six wickets (Blackshaw,162)

Reuter.

-Reuter.

The Same Familiar Old

Names Still Lead English Lawn

Tennis

London.

'England's Davis Cup team this year, will wear a familiar look, in fact the same look it has worn every year stillaince the war.

Franco Girechere (Italy) ro- tained

his leadership in the general classifleation with Mar- cel Huber (Switzerland) second and Murice Blomme

ter.

The old firm-Tohý Mottram and Geoffrey Paish- (Belgium) agala third. Reu-have started off the season in great form and in two weeks have proved they are still Nos. 1 and 2 with the rest nowhere.

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In the fint of the Shirley

Park

Britain's young players, who Lawn Tennis Tourna sooner or later must take over inent the finalists were Mot-from Mottram and Paish, have trom and Palth with Mottram all shown Indifferent form.

Willinya winning in three strakkht gets. Roger Becker and

Young In the finaly of the Sufrey Knight, a couple of Hard

Court Lawn Tennis hopefuls, both fell in the Sur Championship it was the same rey tournament to Dan Tre- old, story with Mottram beat-gonning of Australia, who, in

eliminated turn was ing Paish 6-4, 6-3.

two 1083 sets by Patch with 'a

of only four games,

How much we can hope for

ENCOURAGING

in

anybody's guess..

Craven Collage for many year. Tom Whittaker

be to blame," secretary.

if it's introduced. A capable referee, an Italian, will be in

"it

are "And charge.

wilt beaten, I don't think he

FA

We

a

welcome him at Highbury, gond

présence in our

would

Sunderland

made a

says the

In other

Cor-

bid for his transfer.

your words, keep mouths shut unless you want

YANKS ARE COMING

We can tell you that it will Fulham to lose a good un... probably be Signor G. nani, and he is no He gave England two penalties against Portugal-in Lisbon.

"homer."

a

com-

lawn

SHE'S JUST PAT Recently returned from winter of coaching and California, petition in tennis starlet Pat Ward proved at Cumberland Club that she

from has learned a lot

trip. But American never seen tournament-harden-

giggle Americans

ed

Look out Scotland....the

Yanks are

with coming and

Bahr, them will be Waller

greatest probably the world's wing half, whom Matt Busby tried to persuade to join Man- chester United.

Bahr is a Janguages profes- Ac- sor of German descent. her tually, the United States team we've to play Scotland, at Hampden will include seven of the side

the created after which

biggest Soccer sensation of all time by beating England in the World Cup competition at Bel- lo Horizante,

serving a double fault as Pat did.

Pat, Incidentally, Introduced a fashian note with the initials P.A.T. on her three blouse but- tons and we couldn't help won-teals dering how long it would take she'd her to get on court if been christened Genevieve.

#

Eire Soccer chio! Paddy Casey 113 Duggie Living- has ston's coaching

already produced an upward swing in Soccer standards. "He has o natural gift for imparting years knowledge without making

at coaching sessions tedious," Ar- Asaid. this simple

he

Ted Platt, for many George Swindin's stand-In Highbury, exemplifies senal's club spirit with

The

United' old Sheffield story: "After letting

man who did a similar good shot slip through in a reserve match 1 went to Tom Whit Job of work in Denmark, taker and asked him if I could No. 1 on Elre's list of Con-

tinental tourists next month. have my transfer. 'Yes,

boss. *Anywhere but geal'."

the

sald

A TRAGEDY

foot-

"It would be one of ball's greatest tragedies It Hull were relegated," says First Division club official

WORCESTER'S DID, Worcester City will almost City certainly play in the Football Wal- League next season-11 sall have to apply for re-elec-In England has made buch tion.

Worcester plan .An all-out

the

former

balsman

thinks

We agree, because no city

strides as Yorkshire's Rugby League stronghold. lobbying

nt .. campaign

Before the war, Hull fre League meeting. in June, and,

near 10,000 average gates | quently struggled on dates, be with

Ralch they can put a stronger case low 10,000. Came the than Walsall.

Carter era, attendances rackets start ed Then the fun should

50,000, and a 15-a-vide because about eight Worcester city became Soccer-mad.

Would

the club League clubs and book of a drop mean a swing back?:**

of be faced with the choice

Cardiff City

centre. hair and Backing them or footing a bill Glamorgan

opening Stan Montgomery for £20,000.

Glamorgan will be well repré- Here's a warning to Fulbam sented in Tost cricket this sea- fans who can't take It and son. Says Stan: "In addition are getting at manager: Bill to Alan Watkins and Gil Park- Dodgirl through his son. Bill house you can expect off-spin- junior' is a sensitive lad. Honer Jim McConnon to show

considerable improvement and he was good fast season.

New Worcestershire skipper Ronnie Bird former 'major' in the '' East African -Army, is a Midlands chicken farmer. The county hoph ho doesn't collect any other sort of poultry this summer.

Easy For Drobny And Sedgman

wicket

One for the "Grand Old Man

In ono respect these vic from Palsh and Mottram this tories are encouraging for they show that Britain's No. 1,ummer 1

Bournemouth, Apr. 29. who last year caused, the big-Both suffer from lack of com-

petition. In

The top seeded pair of Jaroslay this country. And gest Wimbledon üpset by

and Frank It may be too much to expect Throbny (Egypt) beating Jaroslav Drobny, the HO

them in former Czech elor, is benefiting ups to acquire that extra edge wind 6-0, 6-0, 0-0 victories pro-Wimbledon knock Sedgman (Australia) had whirl- from his winter tour abroad. upa

which will be so necessary against J. S Beirne and JM, But in another respect the they are to deal, successfully Melhuish (Britain) in the first his three sons for Cambs Wan- défers. (Camurtilgeshire) | As- Aus- round of the men's doubles in the first two weeka ut de tennis with the invasion from

British Hardcourt tennis tournston Villn wanted to sign him season, Have been far from

tralia and America:

In 1009. successful.

(Londonpresa Service) Zment here-United Prest

of Football's record. Harvey Cornwall, aged 67, ployal with

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