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OLYMPIC GAMES SUMMARIES High & Low Hurdles

There were no surprises in either of the two hurdling events at the Olympic Games. In the High Hurdles, It wax thought possible that one of the Australians might break Into the Medal-winning trię, but that was not to be, Kocourek of Argentina and Anderson of Cuba, who did so well at the Pan-American Games last year, were both surprisingly eliminated in the first round of the "highs".

1

The Low Hurdles Anal was vory much un forecast. John Holland of New Zealand did nor worse than neither, better he had at home and that was good enough for third place.

Julin of Russia, was the only surprise Analist. The British Captain, Harry

Whittle,

did

final and Britain's third string.. David Gracie,

was unlucky

to

be eliminated in the faster of the two semi-finals.

110 METRES HURDLES

First Round Heat 1

1-Harrison Dillard (USA)

exceedingly well to reach the 2-Sergey Popov (Russia)....

-Q1 Alho (Finland)

13.9

3.--Olivier Demard

(Switzerland)

15.1

ARTIE'S HEADLINE

4-Erdal Barkey (Turkey)

15.2

4.--Edmundo Chaco (Chile)

15.4

15.4

1-Evgeniy Bulanchik (Rumia) 14.4

--Einund Roudnikes (France). 149

1.Extansoo Kocourek

(Argentina)

16,0

4.-ïmle Byrjanen (Finland) ..

15.4

5.--Juan Gonzalez Lebron

(Puerto Rico)

15.4

0-Found Yangi (Egypt)

10.2

Heat 3

Linck Davis (USA)

14.0

3.-Samuel Anderson Scheyer

(Cuba)

15.1

4-Wolfgang Teosbach

13.1

4-Teulito Bell (Venezuela)

10.7

Deal 4

-Ken Doubleday (Australia) 148

2. Jack Parker (Gt, Briisin)

140

3. Gordon Crosby (Canada) .. 4. Teog!! Calon Malnaris

14.

(Puerto Rico)

15.2

Ifrat 8

1-Ray Weinberg (Australia) 144 2-Vaino Suvwoo (Finland) .. 3-Jom Gevert (Chile)

Heat G

14.0

13.2

14.4

"And will all your gold medals be buried in Fort Knox?"

HK -Admitted To

International Swimming Federation

Helsinki, Aug. 5. Hongkong was one of the six new members admitted to the International Swim-

2-Stanko Lorger (Yugoslavia) 148

(Germany)

1-Art Barnard (USA) 2-Peter Hildreth (Gt. Britain) 14.7 3.-Michitaka Konam) (Japan) 130 4Ingi Thorsteinsson (Iceland) 14.0 13.7 *-Jacques Dohen (France)

Jean Fonck (Luxembourg) 18.31

Semi-finala

fient 1

1.-Horison Dalard (USA)

14,0

2.-Art Barnard (USA)

14.2

3-Ken Doubleday (Australia) 15

1.-Sergey Popov (USSR)

14.7

5.-Edmund Roudniel a

(France)

14.0

G-Peter Fitdrett Gs. Britain) 149

Hext

1. Jack Davis (USA) Z-Evgenty Bunchk

103 3.-Ray Weinberg (Australia) 14.5 (Finland) 14.9 6. Jack Parker (Gt. Britain) 160 Float i-Harrison Billard (USA)

1-Stanko Lorger (Yugoslavia) 14.9

Vaino Suvivuo

13.7 13.7 14.1

ming Federation in a meet-2-Jack Davis (USA) ing at the Carron Hotel in 3-Art Damard (USA)

4Evgenty Bulonchik (Ruzsie) #45 Helsinki last night,

5.-Ray Weinberg (Australia) 14.7 6-Ken Doubleday (Australia) 142 400 METRES HURDLES

Both Nationalist and Commu- ritst Clilna were admitted, in addition to Eastern Germany, Vietnam, and Bahamas 1sland,

Mr Marl Negri of Argentina of the was elected President Federation.

The new committee members are: Vice Presidents J. de

HK Swimmers To Swim At Athens

And Bangkok

Miss Cynthia Eager, Miss Irene. Kwok Kam-ngor and Cheang Kin-man, three of Hongkong's Olymple Games representatives will, accord- ing to a telegram from Mr I, W. Wingloc, leader of the taking Hongkong team,

part in Swimming Meets at Athens and Bangkok.on their homeward Journey from Helsinki.

First Round Breat 1 1-Chories Moore (USA) 2.-Lars Ylander (Sweden) 3.-Eltaro Okano (Japan) 4–Rudolf Haidegger (Auziris) 43

81.8

53.7

64.2

3-Jean Fonci Luxembourg) 5

-Les poubleday (Australia

85.2

Heat 2 1-Timofey Lunyev (Russia) 543 (USA) 4-Mohammed Shad (Paclan 401 6-Ingi Thorsteinsson (Iceland) 50.5 Hest 3 1-Anatolly Juli (Russia) 60.6 2-Photoice Comman (Greece) 539 3-Roland Bleckinon (USA) 34.0 4-tagnar Groce (Finland) 06.0 50,1 B-Jorn Gevert (Chile)"

-Emin Doybak (Turkey) .. 06.0

Iteat

THE CHINA 'MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1982.

SPRINGBOARD CHAMPION

Twenty-four-year old D. G. Browning of the United States in action to win first place in the Springboard Diving Final of the Olympic Games at Helsinki, Second and third places in this event also went to Americans.

Express Photo,

HKFA MEETING

Entries For Stanley Shield Seven-a-Side Soccer To Be

To 50 Teams Limited

"HONG

LEAGUE" REJECTED

WRS,

The number of entries for the annual Stanley Shield

at Seven-A-Side Charity Soccer Competition meeting of the League Management Committee of the Hongkong Football Association held yesterday, limited to 50 teams.

The meeting elected Mr A. McAlpine as Chairman of the League Management Committee for the current year. The first round games in the Stanley Shield Competition will be played on Saturday, Septem- ber 13. Entries close on August 25.

HKFA Thinking

★ ★ ★ A SEAT IN THE STALLS ★ ★ ★

Hollywood Hits Back At The TV Tycoons

A

By RODERICK MANN

NEW not-yet-seen | A TV set is brought into court. switched on film slipped into Lon-Every programme

turna out to be frightful, don a few days ago to:

saturated in advertisements and herald Phase Two of the banality. The set is laughed out battle Hollywood versus the TV Giant.

of court-and point two is lost to television.

So it goes on. When the film

Phaso One the economy ends there can be no doubt who-

won hua the round. And though cute, the banning of new diluted in wickedly satirical films

Webb television, the comedy with Clifton оп

hamming his way through famous clamp on film stars appear-

silent roles in "Beau Geste" and ing on TV shows-is over.

"The Mark of Zorro-It will Now comes the propaganda, bring few smiles to the faces of

old friend and dishing it out

some television men. For this- Clifton Webb, who so success and well they know It is only fully sneered his way to stardom the beginning........ in half a dozen pictures.

In "Dreamboat," Webb is a college professor who conceals from everyone that once he was a silent film hero. When some- one sells a batch of his old films to television, in order to escape ridicule he takes

WANTED MAN

be

'What a thing it is to Robert Morley. He was wanted for "The African Queen," but he *The wouldn't leave his play,

they brought

So

court action Little Hu and he played his

to stop the showing of the films. And in slides the propaganda.

"You cannot do this," says the defence.

Africa to

part in the stoaming ewamp the studio. The same with "Out- "Films are the life-cast of the Islands." Carol Reed was determined to have him, but blood of television today."

"Uh, huh," agrees the prose- still Morley wouldn't leave the cuating counsel and the first play. So the Far East came to

Morley. point is lost to television.

RIDICULED

Says the defence: "Television is the greatest education medium in the world today."

PSHAW!

The other day impresarlo John Wilson, who is to present "The Little Hut" on Broadway, flew. Into London 10 confer with Morley, "I must have you for the part," he said. “You-and no one clse,"

I can report that Morloy has alill not made

mind. up' hla Because of tax dificulties and the problems of keeping up two Carly-Topped Mary Mar-homes-he is reluctant to return tin, Broadway's gift to the to Broadway, however attractive

the offer.

Did I hear someone say--Well, shampoo manufacturers, will

They can't be washing "South Pacific" this time he's stuck. right out of her hair in bring Broadway to him?

wonder. More than 50 per November. If present pant of the audiences in 10 see him before he left for a plans go well, New York may see her next in an all-holiday rocently were-Amer!- { singing, all-dancing version of Bernard Shaw's "Pyg- malion,"

No, I'm not kidding. Mary has already been approached by America's Theatro Guild, and she quite likes the idea.

But she won't commit herself until she's heard the Beare, so the writers are trekking across the Atlantic this month to keep they think up In touch while Lerner and Frederick Loewo- their ditties. They are Alan Jay and they wrote "Brigadoon," make one plea. F

For Shaw's cake let's not have a tune called "Five Little Vowels."

Mooted for the part of Pro- fessor Higgins is Rex Harrison. I'd hate to predict what Show

cans!

.

AUSPICES ALTER

Six months ago Sir Alexander Korda announced with suitable that he had pomp the news bought the film rights of the Broadway and West End musical success "Kiss Me, Kate."

coup In

There was much speculation about the price he had paid, and praise for his bold snatching the prize, from Holly-

wor shotch

All of which made the an- nouncement the other day that. Dore Schary was commission- ing Cole Porter to write extra for M.-G.-M.'s Alm of songs "Kiss Me, Kuto" the more in- teresting.

called office

Ahead To Asian & The question of a proposed would think of it all. His fav-explanation. There was a simple

Empire Games

The terms and conditions for future visits of foreign sorcer were dis- teams to Hongkong cussed at a meeting of the In- 53.5 ferport Sub-Committee of the Hongkong Football Association held yesterday and at which Mr C. S. Wang was re-elected Chair- man for the current year.

54.2

I-Yinly Lifuyev (Ruseda)

2-Yrjo Pelkonen (Finland) 3.—Hobegi Bast (France) ... 4--Pedro Yoma (Chile)

54.5

5. Ferrer Venezuela)

56.3 02.1

eat. B

1-Ron Wikte (South Africa) 515

54.0 -Arvo Hill (Pinland)

Nume Larsson__(Sweden) .. 53.9 4.–Mirza Khan (Pakistan) 、、、、 58.3 Beat 6

"Hong League" was discussed. The meeting decided against the. inauguration

such of League at the present time.

The following entries to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Divisions of the League were sccepted:

1st Division.-South China A÷A;

Chinese

Kit Chee Sports Club: Boyel A Farce: Police Sports Association; A.A: Hongkong Football Club; St Joseph's Footbal Club: Army: Kowloon Motor Bus: Eastern AA Sing Tao Sports Club; Kwong Wah A.A; Royal Navy.

2nd Division (Section "A")-South

ourite composer was Wagner,

one. "We are not now going to make the film...."

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RIVAL RINGS THE DELL Other possibilities for Mary are a musical version of Barrie's For years Robert Newton to-pected to arrive on or about What Every Woman Knowswered shoulder-high above his 7th August. They will be and a tuneful adaptation of a fellow-actors of the British quarantined in "C" Block for. pre-war French firm, "La Ker-screen-both physically and in

at least three weeks. Their It seems no ator status. Michael Rennie, on messe Heroique." one has the wit to give her an the other hand, jogged along with arrival will mean consider- work for the At least Mary the alsorans, doomed permanent- able original story,

and it has has been saved one horror. No ly, it seemed, to have his name Stables. Staff one plans to put her on ice. under the tile.

therefore been decided that This month their first Ameri- Rival for the Eliza Doolittle

She's can It was stressed that money

film together the 16th "C" Block will be closed to chore is Dolores Gray.

Members until

the after played it remake of "Les Mberables" was very "light" at the moment

so keen on it that she and that the Association should,

Note the draw, the date of which will while doing Its best to give the China A.A: Kit Chee, Sports Club; straight out at Westport, Con- comes to London.

Royal Air Force: Police Sports Anecticut, to prove she had It billing. Rennio ds the star. New- to notified in due course, public value for its money, en-sociation: Chhere AA; Hongkons tabbed. She had a special show ton gets third place.

when it may be re-opened at deavour to secure the services of Football Club: St Joseph' Foolbel ing of the old Wendy HillCT-

CHANGE OF SCENE (2) the best teams possible on the Club: Army: Kowloon Motor Bus;

Eastern A.A: Talkoo: Solicitors; | Le

Leslie Haward

version to movie

The next American star due the discretion of the Club's Tramways. most favourable terms..

mug up her preparations, By in Britain is tough-guy Alan Veterinary Surgeon. (Section "B"}~ The need for

Zand Division accumulating

ail accounts she rang the bell. Ladd; who will make two ple-bers are asked to co-operate Western Gymnastic: sufficient reserves to enable the .A.M.C.

Dolores le certainly a deter-tures, "The Red Beret" and "The In Dockyard

complying D.A.A: P.C.A; H.M.

with Association fo send

soccer FC Jaguars; Little Sai Wan (Ter-

mined gal-and she must want White South." teams to the Asian as well as moriy 307); Yard Police; R.EM.E

that part pretty bad. British Empire and Common Prison.

3rd Division-Dairy Farm F.C; wealth Games, was stressed. $3.8

Hongkong University; Cable and It was agreed that in the case Wireless: Lane Crawford; Aces: Hongkong Auxiliary of touring teams, the Associa- Redindon

Inter-Ocean than Fire Service; Royal tion should not pay more

Lines: HM.5. Temer: "Supply $85,000 for three matches, plus Secretariat: Hongkong & Kowix board, lodging ond entertain- Godown; CAT.

15.2

1. Jahn Holland (N. Zealand) 533 Vrus, Netherlands; R, de Ralve,

2-Sven Eriksson (Sweden) 61.3 Belgium;

United Angus Scott (ct. Dellain) 619 V. Ritler States; and B, Philips, Austria,Kemal Horulu (Turkey)..

578 Secretory was B. Seilfors, Swe-Schinid (Switzerland)

Heat 7 den, Treasurer, J. E. Fern, Bri- talo,

Members of the Committee - K. Abi, Japan; B. Picornell, Spair B. Tajki, Hungary: J.-Dogan Acarbay (Turkey). Linquiet, Finland; and Lemoine, France.

A.

1.--David Gracle (Gt. Britain) 54.2 2.Wilson Gomes Carneiro

50.0 (Brazil) Hans Schwartz (Switzerland) 50 4.-Metios Fernandes (Portugal) 66.2 01.3 Heat M 1-Armando Filiput (Italy) o 2-Herry Whittle (Gr. Britain) The Congress decided that as 3-Antal Lippay (Hungary) from Jan, 1, 1953, there would-French (Puerto Rico).... be two distinct breast-stroke Jean Thureau (France) competitions the classical

breast-stroke and butterfly. The 3x200 metres relay was turned into a 4x 100 metres relay. The 4x100 mixed relay was estab-

Second Round

Heat 1 1.--Charles Moore (USA) 2-Anatoly Julin (Russia) 3.---Armando Filiput (Itoky) 4.--Robert Bart (France)

$3.0

54.0 54.0

53.7

ment.

51.8 52.4

$3.0 53.0

the from An application Malmo Club of Sweden was dis- agreed to cussed and it was 13.0 make an offer to this Club of

Bahed as follows: Butterfly Sven elicon (Sweden) backstroke, classical becast-10-ons Schwartz (Switzerland) 140 $55,000 for December.

stroke and free-style. The 600- metres

and 600-yard events were abolished as official events -France-Press0.

PHILIPPINES TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT

Heat 2 1-John Holland IN. Zealand) $2.2 2.---Les Yoder (USA)

$3.2 3.-David Gracie (Gt. Balbada). 53.9

6-Wilson Gomez Camero

(Brazil)

Ileat 3

54.0

BDA

| 1-Yurly Liluyov (Russia) 1. 52.2

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ROBERT OTTAWAY

Wong Peng-soon Retains Title

Singapore, Aug. 1.

When the question of grounds Omar, Secretary of the Asocia came up for discussion, Mr H.M. tion, and that he had written to

The world's No. 1 badminton on the the Competent Authority subject. In geply, he had reodved player, Wong Peng-soon, retain- a better which aisted that arrange-ed his Malayan title for the ments had not yet been completed, third year, when he defeated the but it was hoped to publish detalis Selangor

champion, Abdullah by the middle of this month.

Piruz last night. The

linesmen for #ubject matcher w discussed at They were playing in the final of the Malayan length. Apart from the heavy ex- penditure incurred in the payment

Aminton championshipa of feca. the memolency of many ildesmon at matches played in Singapore Badminton Hall.

Piruz. who bad Injured his season was emphasised by several of bono present. The question et requeting Clubs to supply linesmen arm in an earlier game had to www brought up, but no declan retire after losing the first sot

8-15.--Reuter.

was reached.

4-Arvo Hill (Finland)......

It was also decided to submit 5.-toto_Coor

a counter-offer of $50,000 to the Junior (Greece) 53.I

Linz Club of Austria for three matches in February.

Applications from the Indlan 2.–Antal Lippay (Hungary) ̧. $2.7 United Services Control Board

-Harry Whittle it. Britain)

05.1 and Indian Football Association 4--Lars Vlinder (Sweden) /

were also considered and it was B-Ron Wilkie (Bouth Africa) 14.3 0-Ken Doubleday (Australia) 603 decided to offer the Indian F.A.

Text 4

a sum of $40,000 or 40 per cent, Timofey Lunyev (Russia) 527 whichever is

for, three mat- whichever |2--Roland] Blackmon (UBA) 22.7

ches in November next. Manila, Aug. 5. 3-Rune Larsson (Sweden) England and the United States -Angus Scott (Gt, Britain) 834

(Finland) triumphed last night in the Trio Pelkonen singles and doubles in the second-Eltero Okano (Japan) day of the current Interna- tonal Table Tennis Tournament.

Richard Bergman defeated 1-Yurly Liluyev (Rusia) Tafael's No. 2 acc, Wong Syu-2-John Helland. (N. Zealand) $2.5 .. 63.1

Semi-finals Heat 1

61.

(Ruzela)

3-Anatolly Julls chong, 21-20, 21-12, 11-31, and 4-David Gracio 21-19.

(at. Dritain) England's Johnny Leach de-6-toland Blackman (USA) feated Taipei's Wong Yu-send-Tune Larsson (Bweden)

frent'

02

52.7

SCAA BEAT SINGAPORE

Singapore, Aug. 5.

The touring

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A good move by British flims temporary arrangements.

By Order,

-but also a further indication of the cold wind in Hollywood, Recently Paramount were forced to drop Ladd-their top box-office draw. The reason? His pries was too high. •

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A letter from the Tiger Sport- 4ing Association of Singapore naking for matches against Hongkong teams in September dates was discussed. The only avaliable were September 23 and

ENJOYABLE COOKERY $15.00 25. It was decided to write sub- mitting these dates and offering

South Chins NO HIDING PLACE..... $10.00 the Tiger Sporting Association 40 per cent of the gross gate, all Athletic Association of Hongkong IT'S FUN FINDING OUT

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$ 5.00 20-24, 23-21, and 21-12. 1-Charles Moore (USA) 62.9 R.M. Omar, the Secretary of the and final soccer match here.

one and lost RUPERT & THE WRONG The United States' ‹ Marty.|2arry Whittle

They had won. B2B Asoociation, to write to the

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$ 1.00 Reisman and Douglas Gartland | 3-Amands. Fillput (fialy) 53.0 Queen's Park inviting them for the other in their previous ch easily won, matches over the 4-Les Yoder (USA) ....................... 53.0 series of games here towards the counters. Filipinos.

630 end of April 3.Antal Lippay (1ungary)

beginning of (Russia) 03.

A last minute penalty conver The third day of the series -Timofey Lunyev

May Final

1053 will be held tonight at the Charfen Moore (USA)

ses The meeting decided that in led by Kat Sow decided today's downtown. YMCA · gymnasium. 2-Yuriy Lituyev (Russia) (2 $1❘ case the Association invited me in which the dourise fed with the Philippines mooting. John Holland ( Zecisha) 32,2 teams to visit Hongkong, special the better of the exchange. Chins and the United States Anatolly Julin fitumą).

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