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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1952.
HOME RUGBY UNION SEASON WILL BE THE POORER FOR THE ABSENCE OF A TOURING TEAM
Says DEREK JOHN
The Home Rugby Union scene will he the poorer this season for the absence of any touring team. Last year's visit by the South Africans created an upsurge of enthusiasm which club games and the Home Internationals may not be able. satisfy.
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To a certain degree, however, the memories of the South African visit will be restored by the Welsh XV if they continue where they left off last season.
Always willing to learn from the opposition, the Welshmen attempted the Springbok style of passing between the forwards,
While they may not have been ar proficient as the Boks, they met with a certain measure of success, notably in the deciding game with Ireland, which they regain the mythical
WON to Triple Crown.
WELSH SHOULD WIN
tre-three and wing-threequarter,
Then, of course, there is the only ever-present since the war, Ken Jones, the Olymple sprinter and Newport wing threequarter.
Jones, scorer of two great tries and hero of the Welsh victory over England at Twickeniiam, appears to lose none of his speed with the posting years.
Now 32, he defended hils Welsh AAA 100 Yards tille recently
and is likely to thrill the crowds
electrifying runs.
Best-Dressed Cricketer
By ARCHIE QUICK
The best-dressed cricketer in the business today is the
Because of their success last again tilɛ season with more of the. tidy Jack Robertson of reason and perhaps because the present side is younger than the match-winning combination of three seasons age, Wales be regarded as potential must Champions.
ENGLAND'S CHALLENGE
Taking lost season's form as the basis for speculation, Wates can pull are likely to be run closest by But whether they off the Triple Crown for the England who nished second in third time in four years is on-the International inble. other
this to For quastion. happen they must beat outright England, Scotland and Ireland; Just une draw and the Crown will be lost.
Under the captaincy of Nim Hall, England suffered only one defeat and can expect another good season now that the problem full-back berth has been satis
Weles will undoubtedly teelfactorily Alled. the loss of one or their best for- wards, Don Hayward, who during the close seuson left his native Monmouthshire to take up residence in New Zealand.
John Collins, the young Cam- borne player, wheen the selecions entrusted with this important position, looks ton fragile to stand up to the hurly-burly of an International.
bccurate
In Wellington he will renew filendships made during the
But he has the right spirit. His 150 tour with the British tearn.
touch- left-footed It is conceivable that he may finding about the best in the return to play against his country
und his tackling Im- countrymen on the next Kiwi proves with every game. tour.
Also missing from the Welsh team will be such fine players BS Dr Jack Matthews, Clif Davies and Frank Troit.
Middlesex. Half close your eyes and watch his athletic figure in the deep ficki and visualise Juck can you Hearne, Middlesex No. 3 in the years between the Wars. wear their The two Jacks
is dannels the same, the esp pulled down square over the eyes, there are the same loping
and creetness shoulders
An identical walk, enrriage.
"J.W.", called "The Younger", his him from to distinguish uncle J.T.", is now 01, but as trim, slim and athletle as ever. lives at West Drayton (Middlesex), hard by the RAF station Uxbridge, and holds down a comfortable job with a firm on the Great West Road.
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Course W/4, Beliilos Public School, Terry, Commissioner, Civil Aid Tuesday & Friday at 8 p.m.. O, In-
structor Mr Hanion Wong, Services, of September 12, 1932. Course W/5, Belillos Públle School, Command Post Training, Hong-Monday at 7 p.m., A, Instructor Mr kungAll inembers Watch No. 1 at Eric Fung: Thursday at 7 p.m., G, tend 8.30 p.m. Thursday, September Instructor Me Lo Chi-ki. 18, at longkong Command Fost.
Command Post Training, Kowloon Monday at il p.my G. Instructor.bir Course W/8 Delllion Public School, -All members While Watch attend 0 p.m.
September 10, at, Instructor Mr Chan Chun-ying.
Fung Yam-leing: Thursday at 6 p.m.. Kowloon
The Wardens fervice,
Course_UL1 Northcote Training Orders by Mr E. Manning, Acting College, Tuesday & Friday at 7 p.m.. Chief Warden, of September 12, 1953, fő. Instructor Mr Chan Chi-ying.
Appointments-With the opproval Course_UL/3, Northcote Training of the Hon. Comunimioher, Civit Ald College, Tuesday & Friday at 5 p.m.. Services, the Acting Chief Warden G, Instructor Mr Chung Ping-lam. has made the following appolatpients.
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Mr Ng Pack chuen to be Zone Warden, Shaukiwan, wet. 18.5.52.) | Collego, Monday at 1.30 p.m., R. In« Mr Lee Tin-aang la be Deputy Zone structar Me Chan But-gue; Monday Warden, Shaukfwan,,w.e.t. 16,5.63.
6.30 p.m.. A. Instructor, Mr NIGHT. CLUB (Lu Yang Teon Restaurant)} 753, Nathan Rd., Tel. 57347,
Appointments Warden Service Stephen Leo: Thursday at 7.30 p.m.. The Arting Warden has made the Transford Chute following appointments-4303 Mr LaID Thursday at 8.30 p.m., A., Instructor Shiu-kwan, 4309 Mr Chang Yuen-Mr Stephen Lee. chung. 4311 Mr. Tang Kwok-gun.
Courve DV/s. Queen's College, 4307 Mr Ling Cho-tung, 4322 Mr Pau Tuesday & Friday at 2.30 p.ti.. G. Chi turn. 2) MẸ Tùng. Chik slum.
719 Mr Ng Hon-cheung, 242 3r Chui Mstructor Mr Wong Yee-wah. Kwong, 245 Mr D. Lok Kal-ming to Course Q/2, Taikoo Chinese School be Post Wardens w.e.d. 10.8.82; 4304 | Quarry Day Village. Tuesday dr FT- Me Lam King-hung, 209 Mr Tam Ho- | day at 7.30 p.m., Q. Instructor Mr man, 118 Mr Mok Yung-poon, 216 Mr | Lee Tin-sing. Wong Ye-chan, 220 Me Lau Kwok-
chúc 347 Mr trung thu ting Mr Wat Pui-lom, 270 Mr Wong Che
214 ai cung Kim Dung 27 Sisak flung to act as Post Wardens MT w.e.f. 18.0.52,
Training, Warden Service.—-Classes of instruction for Wardens will be held as touows during the week beginning September 1, 1952.
Courze C3 St. Joseph's College: Tuesday & Friday, at 7. p.m., "In- BITCOI BI Na Yon chen
Course C/4, St Joseph's College, Tuesday & Friday at p.m. G. In. structor Mr Tang Chik-shum.
Course C/B, St Joseph's College. Tuesday at 7 p:m., A. Instructor MY Wang On-lu: Friday at 7 p.m., G. Instructor Mr Lo Yu-yan.
Course
BV & Q/A Taikoo Chinese School, Quarry Bay Village. Monday at 7.30 p.m. A. instructor Mr, Lee Tin-sans: Thursday at 1.30 p.m., o, Instructor Mr Ng Pack- Chuen.
Course E/4, Queen's College, Tues-' day de Friday at a a p.m.. 0. Instrue- tor Mr K. 5. Leung.
Course E/. Queen's College. Tuos-
day & Friday at 7 p.m., G. Instrue
tor Mr 5. Natook.
Course E/5, Queen's College, Tuer- † day & Friday at 7 p.m.. G, Instrue-
tor Mr Cheng_Chik-tin
Course E/7, Queen's College._ Man- day & Thursday at 7 p.m. R. In- structor Mr Wong Moon.
Course E/B, Queen's College,_Mon- day & Thursday at 0 p.m... In-
Course Course C/0, St Joseph's College, tructor Mr Wong Moon. Tuesday at 8 D.in., G. Instructor Mr Monday & Thursday at 7 p... A. Queen's College, Lok Kai-ming: Friday at 8 pm F.structor Mr David G, Woo. Inalructor Mr Lau Kai-ming)
.Course W/3, Bellios Publie School, Tuesday & Friday at 7 p.m., G. In- structor dir Lau Woon-tong.
Test TV Has Not Hit Champions Surrey
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Tang.
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Church, Tuesday & Friday at 8 p.m., G. Instructor Mr To Lul
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Never goes near Lord's for
Says Mr H. G. Clark, Honorary Secretary of the Essex County Cricket Club: Church, Tuesday & Friday at 7 p.m.. the County games "much too
"Something will have to be done to compensate clubs hit by the televising of Test busy working or looking after
matches." my garden", but you will find
when five Essex estimate that their loss for this season,
of their home
Course Y/5/0, Chinese Methodist Problem for the England "Young Jack" sitting on the Old
Church, Monday at 7 p.m.. R. In- selectors will be to find the Players' Balcony at headquarters
matches clashed with Tests, is about £1,000. Yet gate aggregates are up.
structor Mr Kwok Tee-wah; Monday st 3 p.m., G. Instructor Me Laŭ right combination in the three most days of all Test Matches
"I do not suggest," Mr Clark 1bourne match against Essex, lost Bradford Northern, the Rugby King-yuen; Thursday at 7 p.m., R. quarter line. Among the ilkely among host of other cricket-
Instructor are experi-Thursday at 6 p.m..
Mr Kwok The-Wah Beobbyer and ing giants entitled to wear the told me, that televising the us about £800 They candidates are
there- more | Lengue club, who than have all annouriced their re- | Cannell; both are at present England and MCC blozer
1953 matches against the Austra- serious item
the Test menting with football under Me Ma Shing-kwan. tirement.
the with
Oxford University uje.
lans should be abandoned, but television. It is hard to dis- floodlights, ere proposing that
these entangle
different in- touring team in Japan.
Yorkshire end the cricket season Course M/3, Ying Wa College, with a floodlit charity game instructor Mr Lam Satu-kwan.
Tuesday & Friday at 1 p.m., o, ini Buences affecting gates.
Course My prophecy is that though late September against a
M/4 Ying Wa College, & Friday at 8 p.m.. a, the effect of TV on gates will drawn from the county "exiles." Tuesday
Instructor Mr Wong Wing-chun. be discussed at the certainly
PATHFINDER TRUEMAN Couree M/48, YIOR WA College, Monday at 0 p.m., 7. Instructor Me winter meeting of the Advisory Committee at
[X. C. Loung; Thursday at 9 p.m.. County Cricket
Fred Trueman is serving in. Instructor Mr Yan Ol-man. Lord's. the 1953
Test matches the RAF. Perhaps that is the against Australia will certainly reason why there is a touch of Monday at B p.m., A, Instructor Mir be placed on view,
the pathfinder in his make-up. Many sports, including cricket, There is quite an elaborate are awaiting a report on the preparation when he goes on to subject from the Association for bowl. the Protection of Copyright in Sport.
team.
Constantcket,
On the credit side, Wales sull have John Gwilliam to lead the Others are Winn, Woodward, The enigmatic Lewis Agar and Bazley who were all Jones, top scorer on the 1950 capped last season. tour, has refused professional switching of the back is not offers and will also be available conducive to good play. Eng to take his place anywhere in land must lose no time 11 the back division.
making their choice and, having
A GREAT NAME Hearne is a great name In
In addition to "J.T. and "J.W." there was a George Hearne, Pavilion Clerk at Lord's for 40 years before he died at the age of eighty, and a Ground Superintendent, one Thomus
51. John's Wood turf for near- ly half a century.
the
Already he has been capped made it, should stick to junior, who held sway over the
by Wales as n full-back, cen- (London Express Service).
Rugby League Tour
The "Kangaroos" Are Bigger, Better, Heavier And Faster
*Bigger and better, heavier and faster. No it is not an American describing his country's latest battleship, but a description of the Australian Rugby League touring side, 'the Kangaroos', who are visiting Britain this winter. The team is, on the average, slightly older than the one which came in 1948, but even so their average age is only 28. Their average weight is about 13% stone.
Kent and Buckinghamshire
monopalised the other Hearnes, Alec, Frank (who also played for South Africa), George and Walter, of the Kent branch of the family, and George, Thomas and William, of Buckingham- shire.
George also played for South Africa. There is a Peter Hearn still playing for Kent, but no relation-and no finul "e" please, Mr Printer.
"Young Jack", whom I met at hls West Drayton home a week or two ago, scored 37,250 runs his first class career, and oblained 1,000 runs in 10 different seasons.
in
He completed 90 hundreds, scored a century against Aus- tralia (114 at Melbourne in the winter), and thrica 1911-12. nchioved a "hat trick."
Of that record is comment is" wish I could have made it a century of hundreds."
He slands behind Hobbs, Hammond, Mead, Until two years ago, Britain beat the Kiwis fairly comfort Hendren,
the tably, does not mean that Bri-Sutcliffe, Woolley, Grace, Brad- reigned supreme, but on tour of 1030 Britain lost the tain is set for an easy victory men, Sandham, Hayward, Hut- ashes which she had held for over the Aussies. For the Newton, Ames, Tyldesley (E) and over 20 years. The Australians Zealand team played much bet-Compton. Indeed an honour- brought the ashes over ter against the Australians than able company. And his is 19th with them, but they plan to take they did in Britan
In total aggregate. thera back again on the return
A player who will delight the
Looking back on his life Jack journey.
headache says: "The two greatest things crowds, and prove a their Judging from
early to the opposition, is winger Noel that can happen to a cricketer the wonder goal is to make the "Grand Tour" workouts and practices their Pidding.
Australia, and enjoy the chances of doing this are high, kicker. Pidding's feats are in-of With 28 players, two complete deed phenomenal. In one match privilege of ever having played teams and two utility players, he scored goals from 13 the game." the Kangaroos have been able attempts. And most of them
have
to stage full-scale practice were from the touch line. In 17 matches, and they have shown games
for his club, he scored
that despite their youth, they 204 points.
have much experien e,
This
particularly in WOR evidence in the now play-the- ball rule.
PLENTY OF WEIGHT
Young Retains
There is plenty of weight in Speedway Title
Essex and other counties think that TV Leos should be Increased and should go into a pool to help counties who suffer."
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HARD TO ASSESS I asked other southeastern clubs whether they had suffered similarly, with this result.
Surrey: We have not suffered
far, but others have. Middlesex: Our Saturday gate in the match against
Surrey, was down to normally 20,000,
On that 14,000.
day the Manchester
being Test was .televised. To what degree the television caused the falling-ofi it 1: difficult to say.
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Course BSP/1 Hongkong Chinese | 17, Textile Mills Association, 34 Talpe Road, Tuesday & Friday at 7 p.m.. G. Instructor Mr Ho Blu÷gung.j REAL OLD EMBROIDERIES, First, after removing his Course SSP/4, Hongkong Chiness
BRAGS WARES, sweater, he paces out his inner Textile Mill Association. 38 Tipo PEKING
fond, Tuesday & Friday at 8 pm.. WASTE PAPER - BASKETS, bowling mark and marks it. Then, Instructor Mr Tong Bik-ming. IRON PICTURES, PAINTINGS, J. R. Ashman, a left-arm spin his remoter one and scrapes that Textile Mills Association, 38 Tape DERIEG & ALL
en he goes several paces more to
Cauree 8SP/, Hongkong Chinese SCROLLS, LINEN EMBROI- Sussex: The weather which bowler who took four wickets on the turf as well.
KINDS OF almost blotted out the East-gainst Surrey last season, has three paces beyond that he begins tor Mr. Tong Bik-ming Mongkok
Two or Road, Monday at 7 p.m., a, Instruc- CHINESE ART NOVELTIES. been released by Yorkshire. He his movement to the wicket with Fire Station, Thursday at 7 p.m., F, Phone: 62020, P.O. Box 1848. is to join Worcestershire. Last week Yorkshire also decided to release leg-break bowler Eddle Leadbeater.
SCOTTISH SPORTS SUMMARY
By "MAC"
accelerating run.
brief walk, followed by an
Insiructor M. Boey.
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Subjects: A First, AM, TBEAUTY PARLOUR
Why the inner mark? It is made because Trueman, liable to If Leadbeater Joins another "lose his run," must arrive there county there are likely to be 24 on his left foot if he is to reach
Star Omco Mr Alastair "exiles" from Yorkshire Lathe wicket correctly. If he Todd resumed duly as Chief Star county cricket next season. lands on the inner mark right-mer with effect from September 7,
Here is the list of Yorkshire-footed he stops, turns and tries men who are professionals with again. other countles: Gibh, Horsfali
and Greensmith (Essex); Laker
(Derbyshire); Mellugh alker
(Surrey); Bennett (Middlesex); Hametershire); Vie Herman, ex-Scottish Fly-
Champion. weight
bagpipe (Hampshire); Brookes, Barrick, player and portrait painter is Jakeman, Greasley and Fiddling He was (Northants); Smithson and Firth now aventriloquist,
Smales and given a trial last week and will (Leicestershire); mon appear in southern music-Stocks (Notis); Lawrence, Robin- and Klison (Somerset); Horner (Warwickshire) and Dows (Worcester).
halls.
International discard Donald Cameron scored his third success last werk in the Clargow Amateur Golf Championship Pollok with an aggregate of 138, one shot ahead of Lindsay Miller of Cawder, Miller's new course record of 08 in his first round was the home club in the afternoon. equalled by Alistair Moodie of
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Tommy Orr, Morton's Inter- national inside-right and captain
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Malaya May Have To Defend Thomas Cup On Foreign Soil
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Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 11. Malaya, holders of the Thomas Cup, may have to de- fend it on foreign soil in 1955 if badminton bodies throughout the world agree to change the rule.
The Secretary of the Badmin, According to present regula- ton Association of Malayu, Mrtions the holders Of the Cheah Mah Sun, has disclosed trophy can continue defending he has received a circular from the cup in their country until the Honorary Secretary of the defeated. International Badminton Federa
The circular stated the IBF tion, Mr H. A. E. Steele, sug gesting that any country winning Executive Committee is giving fordgn country thought to the likelihood of the cup in shall be Entries
future general interest and par- be entitled to defend is on for three years, who hasn't kicked
International a ball for three months, has Younger Snooker League trophy its own soil once. If it should ticipation in the
Badminton Championship being adversely affected if the Thomas publicly stated ho will never play will close on September 22 at retain it, the following challenge for Morton again.
country. Tommy, a civil engineer, said: led to take place on Tuesday, "I don't care if I never play September 30, at 8 p.m. aguin. I am happy at my Clubs or meases interested may work.".
enter one or more teams by ad- He added "If Morton were vising the Hon. Secretary, Mr frank about the entire business H. W. Snook, c/o Chiot Petty on the Omeers'
Tamar. Mess, HMS they would place me
It the Hongkong, in writing.. in previous Tests, both tip the Jack Young, of West Ham, re-open-to-transfer list.
No entrance fee is charged and Although at the International scales at over 15 stone, and John tained his British speedway race gure was too big then I could
they were against Rooney, the heaviest man in the title at New Cross last night apply to the Scottish League to the competition is sponsored by the introduction of the rule, the party, goes nearly 16..
when he defeated Freddle Wil- have it reduced. I don't know Messrs H. Ruilonica & Son Ltd., liams, of Wembley, In two my worth from Morton's view agents for "George Younger"
point. From other sources Ship Brand Inger beer. Captain of the elde is Clive straight runs. aliking for it. This in since touring New Zealand, where the Churchill, who for the part two
In addition to the prizes for Kiwis showed that tha now years has been Australia's player Williams crashed in the first 12,000, and 215,000.
the winners and runners-up, rule made for more
passing of the year. He captained the side heat and in the cocond led
special individual monthly prizes In 1930 and has played in 17 throughout. movements.
Tommy McGuinness of for the highest break and largest tests.
one of the Harringay beat New Cross 53 Wilahaw,
best aggregate will be awarded, amateur lightweights in Boot- The competition is run under Whatever the results of their 31 in Division 1 League,
land, ls to apply for a pro- the ausplees of the Hongkong respect. For although they were matches, the Kangaroos: tour con Other results League Division fessional lleence. If it is grant-Amateur Billiards and Snooker beaten 2-1 by the Now Zea do the British game much good. r: Glasgow Whit City 01 ed in time Tommy, will make Association fanders, they learnt much from Just as the South Africans overpool 25; Southern League: his fret appearance in the pald The following Committee has the excellent
Kiwis their tour last year increased played the new
enthusiasm and brought bigger Cardin 59 Ipswich 25 Aldershot ranks at the second of Charlio been selected to run the com- Julo.
gates to Rugby Union, Kangaroon St, Russel 30; Midland Cup black's promotions at the Music petition-Mesars H. W. Snook, can do the same for the League. semi-final: Cardiff Leicester 30 Hall, Edinburgh; on September L. J. Naylon, Joseph Chong
(London Express Bervice).***. Birmingham '03~Reuter, 120-(London Express Service). Baynham and J. Taylor.-
DEVELOPED A LIKING
conference
Australians have now developed
The Aussies will have an al- vantage over Britain In this
why the
The fact that the Kiwis beat them, and Jast scandy! Britain
the forwards. Brian Davies and Harry Crocker, who have played
London, Sept. 11.
I learn that it is between
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"I demand a photo-finish !”.
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