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HUNGARIAN STARS FOR OLYMPICS

Iwo of Hungary's stars prac thing hard for the Olympla Games at Helsinki in July áre their

long Jump champion, OLGA.

GYARMATI (above). successful with 18. Bjin, at Wembley four years ago. and JANÓS POLDES (below), one of Itungary's best fong Jumpers

London Express Svratce.

Kent Tennis Championships' Last Fours

Inter.School Swimming Meet

Four records were broken during the first day's finals of the Inter-School Aquatic Meel sponsored by the Hongkong Amateur Swim- ming Association and held at the Ritz Pool yesterday,

Miss M. V, Giles won the Middle School Girls' 100 metres free-style event in 80 seconds. beltering the time of 1 min. 22 |seconds set up by Mits Fung Ying-chee last year. In yester- day's third.

race, Miss Fung came

Miss Fung, however, set up how mark in the Middle School bockstroke Girls' 100 metres [ovent, which she won in 01.0 seconds, The old time was 1 min, 51.8 seconds.

In the Middle School Boys' 1,500 metres free-style event. Wong Long-hol established a new record with the time of 21 min. 58 seconds. Last year, "Wong Kum-wah returned the time of 123 mln. 1.4 seconds.

The fourth record to topple was in the Middle School Girls' 4 x 50 metres free-style, which was won by King George V School in 2 min. 27.5 seconds.

The previous time was 3 min. 10.4 seconds.

THE RESULTS

The following were the re- sulls of yesterday's finals:

Mture Stnoct Boys 50 metres --free-style,1, Lau Pinu

Methoar: 2. Lau Kant-por Wong Long-no1 Lone: 3. Arched). Time: 8.4 ronds,

New

(Fang (New

Primary Schen! Boys' 100 metres Wond Tom-bing freestyle.ol,

alan; 2. Lal Cheuk-wa (Sate- Finn; 3. Wong Min-Jeung (St Loula). Time: 77.2 betonds.

Middle School Girls' 100 metres Glies King freestyle.-1, M.V.

2. Chan Ching-mui Ying-ches 3. Fung Time: 0 seconds. [Re

Girurgu V

(Bellon}}

(Bellies).

cord).

Primary School Girls 60 metres free-sty... Vivien To Resden);

Time: 40.u

2. Enzabeth Kendi floydr Dorelia To (kayden). seconds.

Middle School Boys 200 metres Liz-wan Sack breastroke. trong Lagi 2. Yun Pu-kuan (Fong 3. Cheng Nal-chung (Fong 1.2m); Lami Time: 2. 59.5 seconds.

Primary School Boys' 100 metres wong Tam-shing backstroke-1. (salesiani; 2. Lai Chenk-wa (e- eta 3. Yeung Ka-yan (Diuersan). 4 Re: MM, 20.1 seconds.

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TODAY'S SPORTS John L. Sullivan-The Man

Lawn Tennie

Men's "D" Division,-

"HKCC v KCC; CRC

Recreio y Urban Council. "".

Water Polo

V

LIC:

Routh

Senior. White Sharks Chine p.m. Fortuna v. EYMCA 6.30 p.m.

Junior-VRC v RAF 7 p.m.

All games will be played at the VRC Pool.

Aquatics

Inter-School Swimming Champion- ship Finals at the Ritz (1st day of finals), commencing & p.in,

HALIBURTON FOLLOWS UP

61 WITH 65

Who

Snubbed A Prince And Was King Of Champions

By JOHN BLAIR

In the summer of 1892, when Benjamin Harrison was President of the United States and the youthful Theodore Roosevelt one of his civil service commissioners, a Homestead, Pennsylvania, outside violent strike broke out in the steel mills of Pittsburgh.

On one day seven Pinkerton guards and eleven strikers and bystanders were shot to death. Scores of persons were wounded by gunfire, and a little Henry Clay assassin named Frick, head of the striking plant, was seriously injured by Alexander Berkman, an avowed anarchist. It was a critical time.

an

But while government officials, plished Peter Jackson impressed the regal touch so characteristic

of many of his actions. bankers, industrialists, news- almost no one.

he turned away And when Nor did the fact that Corbett clergymen, and paper. editors, serious-minded property-owning was almost eight years younger from flesh and the devil, he re- Worthing, Sussex,eltizens throughout the country than the champion.

pented

in typically grandiose June 12. discussed remedies and took such Nor that he was. In perfect fashion, becoming a tireless tem- He died in Tom Haliburton, Scottish corrective steps as they could, physical condition, lightning fast, perance lecturer.

confident. But the 1918 at the age of 58. There has International

quite like of the United States res Inhabitants

reason tar

in n hundred allowed ilm. more

seriously or boy concerned with another matter. Corbett even an outside chance For out near the eastern tip of was that his opponent was John Long Island a corpulent gentle- L. Sullivan, man was skipping ropea, and in other ways preparing himself to defend the Heavyweight Boxing, Championship he had held for more than ten years.

golfer, set the greater part of the 65,000,000 and highly hardly one man never been anyone

up what is probably a world record when he followed up his phenomenal first round of 61 with another 65 today in the Spalding Professional Tournament.

*Haliburton's 38 holes' total of 120 has never been done before British golf, and a search through the record books shows that it is probably a world re- cord.

In

RECORD WAS HOGAN'S The previous best was Ben Hogan's two rounds of 64 in the Greenbriar's Tournament In the United States.

were

the

first

10

M

Probably the most dramatic highlight of his career happened in London on December D, 1887. It is a file hard today for one John L. was having a triumphant

the envisage

mantle of tour round Britain giving ex- Invincibility that hung from hibitions. Sullivan's massive sloping shoulders during his

On the evening of December entire NO DOUBT AT ALL

fighting

career. Yet this mantle he was having dinner in the

***Pelican Club in Mayfair. was for so many years such a There could be, of course, no genuine garment that when it ·A_message_was delivered from doubt it all about the outcome began to come apart at the seams St James Barracks informing of the fight that was scheduled very few people

I been invited noticed the Sullivan that he

he hod to meet the officers of the Scots for New Orleans on September change. 7. In

Quards the the

following day at place,

And when here and there an challenger, James J. Corbett, once worked in a bank and indivklund with clear eyes told noon, and subsequently to meet was H.R.H, the Prince of Wales. that what he had seen, he

was John L. is reputed to have in- was no place to learn the lighting scoffed at. Furthermore, he

Was trade. In the second pince, Mr charged with impiety, warned, formed the messenger, "Tell the Corbett wore his heavy black threatened, and likely

Prince I'wo. 't disappoint him.”** In tho present tournament

hair in a smooth pompadour and publicly whipped or even tarred CHARACTERISTIC here the continental challenge

end

Forl feathered.

John gna of five has been reduced to two,

L. Sullivan had ceased to be A few minutes before noon the P. Boomer and Fory Van

had merely an unbeatable fighting following day, Sullivan, suitably from Belgium.

The fact that Corbett Donck, both

He very mun.

had become an dressed, appeared at St James being among the 50 players who already knocked out a

Barracks and was greeted by qualified with scores of 147 or formidable-fellow San Franciscan Idol. 3.4

There fact, and scores of Captain Drummond of the Scots better for tomorrow's final two named Joe Choynski, that he had rounds.

won a clear decision against the other dramatle and highly in- Guards, stalwart Jake. Kilrain in six teresting incidents are contained rounds, and that he had fought a

the book just published, 61-round draw with the necom- John L. Sullivan, Champion of Champions (Hale, 18s), written by the renowned American, Nat Fleischer.

Middle School Girts 100 meices backstroke.-L. Funt Ying-cheo (Bellos; 2, Lyn Harris King George V 3, E.A.R. Orant (King

Time: 91.6 George VJ.

BECUTKIE. Litecord).

Primary School Girls 100 metres Lai Yuen-young breaststroke.--1,

Chung Ching. Chik Lal-ping (Fung Lam):

Putts (Chung Ching). Time: 2 seconds.

Middle School Boys' 1,500 metres CHIC free-style-1. Wong Long-hal Technicall: 2. Wong Kwai-chea (New Method; 3. Lau Karn-po

Fong Lan). Time: 21 min. 58 Arconda. (Record).

Primary School Days* + x 80 metres free-style relay,~, Salesiant

Beckenham. England, 2. St Louis: 3, Hon Chung.me:

2 min, 23.4 seconds.

June 12.

Middle School Girls 4 x 50 metres Don Candy of Australia,

free-style relay.-1, King George V. the defending champion, 2, Behiles Public School: 3, New reached the semi-finals to Method. Tine: 2 min, 27.5 seconds.

(Record). Lawn Mudie School Daya' 4 x 50 metres day of the Kent

tree-style relay-1, New Stethos; 2. Tennis Championships by Fog Lam: 3, King George V. Ting: downing Narendra Nath of 1 nun. Bs.2 seconds. India, 6-2, 6-0.

Candy now meets Gardnor

Mulloy, U.S., while in the other India's Biggest

semi-inala Hamilton Richard-

son, U.S. plays Erie Sturgess

(South Africa),

Sports Stadium

Candy defeated Mulloy in the Now Bombay's

Anals last year,

In the women's singles, Miss Dorothy Head (1.5.) won her

way into the semi-finals in

д

Bombay.

India's biggest sports Stadium. the Vallabhat Patel Olymple

hard-fought three-set match with stadium, has been opened here.

Mrs Peggy Dawson-Scott of were 6-2, England. The scores 3-8. 6-3 in a one hour and 40 minutes struggle,

and over Facing the sea

the n race-course, looking stadium has a seating capacity of 40,000.

in

Miss Head faces Mrs Hazel

A standard football field Reddick-Smith of South Africa while in the other semi-final Mrs the centre of the bowl is framed Julih Wipplinger (South Africa) by a 440 yards elnder track for plays Mes Vera Thomas, the one uthletes., This is surrounded by English survivor. The singles an embanked concrete cycling Ancla are on Saturday.-Asso track, the first of its kind in

Bombay-Reuter. cinted Progs.

MORE ATTEMPTS ON

COLONY RECORDS

breast-

The cecond of a series of 2. "Women's

100 vari Swimming Gales organised by stroke Junior Inter-Club

3. Men's 440 yards free-style--

the Hongkong Amateur Swin-Attempt on Colony Record ming Association will take place Cheung Kin-man (holder) and at the Victoria Recreation Club FX. Zoutem,

on Tuesday, June 17, at 6 p.in.

As in the previous gala, the Interesting main draturo of an programme of events will be the attempts on Colony records.

In addition there will be a Junior Inter-Club contest among

4.

1050

Boomer had a sccend round of 74 for a total of 140 and Van Donck also returned a 74 for 147.

-for-148and just failed to

qualify.

was sold to be well mannered- bad signs both.

G. Wit (Holland) had a 70 Final Acceptors For The Ascot.

Gold

W. 5. Forrester (Royal Belgique) had a 75. for 151 and Jean Ao (France) had on 80 for 152.Reuter,

Soccer Down

Mexico

Way

Vase

In

boxer

to be

For three hours he dined and

wined with the cream of British milltary society, including Lord Randolph Churchill, father of Winston Churchill.

Shortly after three o'clock, it THE GASLIGHT ERA

was announced that the Prince was ready to meet Sullivan but When one thinks of the Great there was a sudden commotion John L. one thinks primarily of when it was learned that John the greatest

of modern 's friend, an American news- times, but, in fact, the "Boston paper man, Arthur Brisbane, Strong Boy" was London, June 12. more than this; he typified the could not be admitted. There are 31 Anal acceptors colourful gaslight cra

a pletely characteristic ..no lot the Ascot Gold Vase, to be generation now gone,

Brisbane... no Sulivan. run over two miles at Ascot on Sullivan's Tuesday, June 17,

They are, with weights:

ย

of

Sullivan's reaction was com-

The

and

Champion answered, the greatest

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Bantam Ben Hogan Favoured To Score His Fourth Triumph In U.S. Open

Dallas, Texas, June 12. Bantam Ben Hogan, The Hitle "man with the big game, was favoured tonight, on the eve of the 62nd US. Open Championship, td score his fourth triumph in

"now America's greatest golfing classic despite never" bid by red hot Sam Snead.

or

After a hurried consultation Plies the from career sup- |

In this vastly and an assurance from Brisbane entertaining biography. In 1882, that he would rend no stories to ut the age of 24, he knocked out his newspaper in New York, the Tommaso Guidi (10 s, 4 s.), Paddy Ryan to win the American Incident was smoothed over, and Kodiak 11, Crudwell, Phil Doc Heavyweight Champlon- the pair were ushered into the 111, Nerun, Star Spangled Ban-

Sullivan 13K defeated exclusive Fencing Club.

Jim Corbett, to Manchester United FC, ner and Laurleto (all 9 s. only once-by

inside, Sir Francis Knollys, down Mexico way on their Soepi and Sold (bo whom he lost the title in 1892- the Prince's cquerry came to

8 st. 8 lbs.); Ban Mot 11, Kingndenly two of his opponents ward, "His Royal Highness summer soccer tour, have Kong II, Exploitation,

ever managed to fight him to a desires, very much to meet you, a spot of bother. penyoc, Kaiti, Blamey Stone, rev. run into

Sullivan," he said. "May I have Giuliano, Guide, Kingsficki, Le According to agency me Bourgeols and

Nick La Rocca The round-by-round descrip-

honour of presenting you" With complete nonchalance sages, their match against (all 7 st. 12 lbs.); Double Oxer,tions of such important fights as

A select field of 162 of the nation's finest shot-makers of Ben Tino, Nikiforos. Arcoba-those with Rynn, Corbett, Jake

composure the the fiery Atlas club

You may, Pharisis, Baffin

start the nerve shattering three-day trek over the rolling Bayi Kilrain, John Flood, Charley Guadalajara nearly caused teno,

sun-blistered acres of Northwood Club tomorrow morning. The Pied Piper, Chant Mitchell and others are here in and I reciprocate heartily the a riot.

Empereur, Davril, Solent Star and Rosen- counterpoint with Sullivan uut sentiments of the Prince."

Afler.the abort, bearded Prince But Hogan was regarded ce side the ring. kavalier (ali 7 st 8 lbs.).

Don Blanco (0 s, 4 lbs.) has The Great John L. was on im- had shaken hands warmly with the man to beat in single rounds

tomorrow and the closing two Paris Court Gaols

among the low 50 "Well, Prince, next to rounds drinker-mostly of champagne—

Jem Smith, your Champion whom Saturday.

Two Danes so so anxious to whip, the

For Bantam Ben has proved i of Wales la the man wanted to see when I came in the last four years that in

this one, with England." The master of all

all its pulse occasionall

pounding pressure, ho has the For an hour the pair gossiped shols and the savoir faire of the about many subjects, particularly galing immortals. boxing and Sullivan's Interest

Things happened this way: Manchester United were leading

1-0 In the second half. Juan also been accepted, but has been [pressive sinner, and a prodigious i Sulivan the Champion

Gomez, the Mexican full-back, struck out.-Reuter,

the tipped Roger Byrne in

arca. Reteres Alex penalty Thompson awarded the United a penalty.

That was when the Atlas right-helf, Tony Vorrillo, co- Violently tered the argument. disagreeing with the rcferce, he charged into Thompson, knock- ing him down.

ORDERED OFF Thompson retaliated, ordering Varrillo off the field, Im- sub- by mediately the Mexican

altutes and numerous coaching staff rushed on to the field and began to pummel the referee.

That was the signal for the polico to step in. It took them 15

order, minutes to restore because many spectators

Women's 50 yards backstroke-- Junior Inter-Club.

B Men's 200 yards breaststroke-- Junior 1iter-Club.

G. Women's 50 yards free-stylami

Junior Inter-Club;

7. Women's 440 yards froo-stylem.

Ladies Rebreation Club, Lai Attempt on Colony record by Misa Teun, Ching Wing, Victoria Re-Canuda Eage (holder)."

creation Club and Hol Tin.

8. Men's 100 yards Backstroke- Junior Inter-Club,

as

D., Diving Exhibition.

Swimmers are clatslied Juniors if they are nat.Colony

10. Women's 200 yards breaststroke, Champions, or if they have-Attempt on Colony record try Miss failed to qualify for the finals of Irene Kwok Kam-ngor (Coholder the individuni event for which with Mrs L. Rose), they will compete..

11. Women's 4-% 80 wards'- Kreo- style ratay-open to all Clube amlia- The following is the complete ted to the TLCASA. programme:

12, 3x 100 yards Riedley Relay Men's 100 yard freestyla open to all Clube umiliated to the

ТИКАДА. Junior: Inter-Club.

also joined the fight.

had

Were the Manchester players

affected by this demonstration

The Australian Government

Made Most Profit Out Of

型

Davis Cup Series,

Malbourne, June 12.

The Australian Government made more money out

I'm

Prince

most

to

reg-

in Queen Victoria, who had then completed her nftieth year on the throno.

of the 1961 Davis Cup Challenge Round and Inter-zono K. final than any of the participating countries.

LONG DISTANCE WATER SKI RECORD SET

of soccer the Mexican way? Not Parker water-skied

Net profits of the two series, which attracted enpacity crowds.

in Sydney and Melbourno,

LIMITED BACK

on

Paris, June 12. A Paris court today gaojed and fined two Danes for send ing racing results by private wireless to a third party who then placed bels in the cer- tainty of winning.

Hogan won it in 1948 and was fighting for his life after a netenced fatal accident the next year: But he limped back to take It!

once more last year.

D. Singh To Lead again in 1950 and retained it India's Olympic Hockey Team

tho

In semi-retirement, the gal- lant little Texan showed that he was ready recently when he wan, the Colonial Invitation at nearby Fort Worth.

J'

Asker Hurlid, 47, was seTI- to six months' gaol and Aned 100,000 francs,

Carl Larsen, 35, was seJ- tenced to eight months and. fined 120,000 'franes.

Both were from Copenhagen. Reuter.

PETER HUGHES

· CAUSES MAJOR "BOWLS UPSET

···Calcutta, June 13. totalled £47,020 ($105,325).

The 17-man, Indian hockey LTAA treasurer Don Ferguson team which will dofend - the said the government will collect Olympia, title at Helsinki next

Snead is just as determined £33,000 ($78,440)--which in month will be captained by K.

to win the "big one" which has Miami, Florida, June 12. cludes £20,000 ($62,720) in D

atways eluded him. He showed Singh

that he was ready for his "now Evelyn Wolford and Bruce entertainment tax and an

10 According non-stop additional £7,000 (315,080) com programme the team. Leaves

or never" bid yesterday when a bit. Byrne cracked home the 186 miles from Nassau

he matched the course record P. Hughes of the Kowloon thepany tax, on, Australia's share...;

Calcutta for Copenhagen on penalty and the United Won Bahamas Islande, to Miami to-

with a blazing 64-which cosity Bowling Green Club couser 2-0.

day to set a new long distance America came out of the Davis Juno 23. The players will re

with £14,500 main at Copenhagen for. sond could have been a 82 compared major upset in the current Open Goth Cup four best

| with "Hogan's best practice Lawn Bowls Championships on By way

of an encore the record.

($22,000), Sweden's, share was days to acclimatise themselves, round of 71.

| Tuesday when do eliminated the Mexican supporters again Their time

The team has been invited to' was eight hours£3,000 ($7,640),

Singles Champion,

Hong swarmed on the field when the | and " 12 minutes, They tried

play four matches in Germany But the paychological edge Sling, by two shots at Club de final whistle 'sounded. Mancher twice before, once breaking the Australia, which stages the and if the Olymple tillo is re- was against the slummer. Four Rocreto, the final score being 21- ter United loft the field as the previous record before giving Chalenge Round in Adelaide Lained, will play against a Reat times he has had this greater 10, 2 police were going "Into action

up and last week, failing when this year, mado £0,771 ($21,880) of Europe team at Amsterdam. prize of the fairways in his Hong Bling tron the Charm- for the second time.

their speedboat broke down, in fatten the LTAA treasure on August 2 and Holland the grasp. Four times ho has plonship last year-when he de-

Chast.—United Press. Routes.

next day,-Reuter

blown it-United Promo, ·

feated U. M. Omar in the final,

(London Express (Bervice) -

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