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THE · CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER = 23, 1952. CONT

NOW IT'S “STANDING ROOM THE GREATEST HORSE IS A CONJURER TOO Gala Week At

ONLY" FOR TV OF THE WALCOTT-MARCIANO FIGHT

By PETER WILSON

New York.

I am here to report that everyone connected with the world's heavy- weight title contest scheduled for September 23 at Philadelphia, is already talking of an uncommonly fine fight.

In fact, I have rarely come across a collection of tongues which are in such splendid shape after going through long and-for the listeners arduous workouts. As he is the champion-at least until tonight-let us hear from Arnold Cream, better known to the patrons of what is quaintly known as "the fancy" as Jersey Joe Walcott,

not

Walcott is quite sure it is going to be "whipped cream at Philadelphia.

There is another reason for puting Walcott Brst whica

That was in 1941 when the on great Brown Bomber tools

is

suven opponents for the world's tlo in under nine months and attened them all.

covered by that old tuf, "ge before beauty."

There may be some

Marciano's trainer, Sald

wanted Charley Goldman: "'I sec Walcott him to

At his worst and also at his best."

Marciano's own predictions about the fight wore bloodless.

Questioned

almost about out

Just to round off his impres tions of his opponent, Walcott

him his intention of knocking doubt prophes.ed: "I can knock about challenger, Rocky Marut in the Brot as easily as i the champ, he said: "I'm going cruno's beauty, but there is abcan in the tenth round." solutely no question about Wal-

cott's except how of it he has accumulated.

to

much

FILM VIEW

on

Marciano, who has never seen Walcott in action, to use EASIEST FIGHT' Walcott #dunits

having the phrase loosely, except

Linc out tho birthday, TV, did take celebrated us 38th

al 10 uther day

Grossingers which would make him

Rocky. But where Randolph Turpin trained years older than unkind critics say that ho has for his unsuccessful Oght Robinson Ray gainst probably celebrated it at least

Sugar and where Joey Maxim prep jour times.

peu to beat Robinson-to look in- ut a couple of fight films volving Walcott,

Walcott has this to say about Marciano: This will be the easiest title fight I've had."

ula

It will be the seventh time Jersey Joe has been involved in a title fight, incidentally.

He added: Marciano amateur. He wouldn't

have qualitied 11 years ago for Joe Louis's bum-of-the-month tour.

lo try.

And what tactics would he use? "I'll crowd him. That's my alyle,"

But former champion Gene Tunney, whose tongue is of the literary varicly, Anished up both an article summing up men with a paraphrase Shakespearea

ofter way

long after.

"In "Gentleman Gene's" view Jack Dempsey

in hls prime would have taken Harry Matthews (Marciano's last vic tim) in two rounds, Ezzard They were the one showing Charles in two, Walcott in five, the veteran being outpointed

and Marciano in one- and by the young white heavy-all on the same night. weight Hex Layne, and the ono As Tunney, of course, twice doesn't showing him scoring his seven-defeated Dempsey, he

over Ezzard by round knockout

implication

out of Charles to win the title.

these phantom fights too bad- Jy himself. Walcott

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB FIRST RACE MEETING 1952/53 Saturday, 27th Septembar, 1952.

(Hald under the Rules of The Hong Kong Jockey Club) There are 10 races. The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

Through Tickets (10 Races-$20.00) also tickets at $2.00 cach for the Cali Sweep on the last race of the Meeting as well as the on the "Kwangtung Handicap Sweep" Special Cash bweep scheduled to be run on 11th October, 1952, may be obtained at the Cash Sweep Office of the Club at Telephone House, 1st Fluor.

Through Tickets reserved for this meeting but not paid for by 10:00 am. on Friday, 20th September, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future meetings.

5 D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong

OF

382 Nathan Road, Kowloon.

TOTALISATOR

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

He

como

will undoubtedly have considerable weight ad- vantage.

will probably come in at one or two pounts over or under 14 stone, while make Marciano has a job to moto than

19 stone.

restrioting

his Jersey Joe is

somo 59 training work to rounds of sparring in all, whereas Rocky has already rounds. At gone through. 77

the moment the odds are nine to five in favour of the chal- lenger,

Marciano, the Arst white man for years with # real prize, chance at boxing's' top.

most of the has created

for it.

Tulyar, who stamped himself as one of the greatest horses of all time by win- ning this year's St Leger at Doncaster, England, is seen here about to try his favourite trick. He likes to take his Newmarket trainer's handkerchief between his teeth and inch it out from his breast pocket.

Then a final flick, like a conjurer, and Hey Presto, it's out," Today, Tulyar is worth £250,000 to his owner, the Aga Khan. Already he has won £77,700 in stakes an English record.

2

Next year he will be trained for races totalling another £70,000. And he is worth £150,000 as a stallion. Express Photo.

Greatest English Team In Recent Years Will Play Irish League Tomorrow

When England beat Austria 3-2 in Vienna last May it was acknowledged that England had found the greatest team of recent years. The accent is on the word team.

NOT ON CURRENT FORM Taking the team on current form, however, one can several players who might have

dropped. Sewell Wednesday,

St.

Andrews

By HENRY LONGHURST

Last Wednesday evening at St Andrews Francli Oulmet garlanded the neck of Lord Brabazon with the Queen Adelaide Medal, and by this token passed on the captaincy of the Royal and Ancient Club.

In the meantime, at 8 a.m., · Lord Brabazon "drovg himself In" with a stroka far down the middle of the same fairway on which, many years ago, he hauled amid much genial ridicule the first golf trolley to be seen in Britain.

Nor was this the only cele- bration scheduled for last week in St. Andrews, The Old Couree being in every serise, like the two

Richmond several Park, a public course, clubs, of which the Royal and Ancient is but the senior,

in

have

grown up around it, and last Monday one of these, the-New, Club; so for belied its titlo 行起 to celebrate its 30th birthday.

VERSATILITY

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Stanley Shield Programme

The following is the Stanley

Seven-A-Side Shickd

football competition's programme fœ toy. day, tomorrow, and. Thursday,

Today's games will be played nt SCAA ground, Caroline Hill, those for tomorrow and Thurs

The new captain of the Royal and Arielent, now in his middle 009, has touched life at more points than is given to day at the Club ground. most of us, and this in an ago.

of unique revolutionary chango,

The quarter-finals, semi-finals

He has seen flying from the and Anals will be contested on days when he won £1,000 for the Chib ground

on Friday,

Following the programme:

G

circular fight of one mile, October 3.

at an average height of 40 feet,

to the recent events at Furn

borough,

TODAY'S GAMES 5.30 p.m. Weslærri v Lhite Sai Wan, He ballooned from the Bat-Referee: Sammy Tang, Lincernens P tersca gas works, and drove in Goerge and P. Hanson; & path Eastern 30 V Taiko, Heftroe: N. H. Mortin the first race at Brooklands. ikineamen; La Ping-pus 204 P. Mag- Ho still toboggann down the non: 0.50 p.m. C‚áA, (B) v Re- Cresta, will take your camera

to pieces and tell you what is wrong with it and, as bents on ex-Mituster of Transport, will criticise from practical ex- perience the driver of ย railway train

coing to

#co the engine

Stanley Shield

Matches Today At Caroline Hill

Owing to the water-logged

on at Victoria on a re- condition of the Army ground ot cent trip to Belgium he re Sookubpoo, all Stanley Shield marked "Ever driven

of Sovan-A-Side soccer games.......ar- these things?" On my confess ranged to take place

Ono

on this ing that I had not, he added ground today have been trans-'- "It is like driving a very large ferred to the South. Chisa sports car with two big ends Athletic Association ground at

Caroline Hill, gone and a puncture.

widely

much

trees C. Collingwood. name: Sammy Tong, and E. W. Osborne: 7pm. Sing Two v Army

THURSDAY'S GAMËS 3.30 pm. K.B. (B) v South Chiria S.U. Woo, Linesmeni

Lesney and P. George;

The picturesque, often icono- clastic, phrase comes naturally to the new captain, and is one of the causes of his being 30

prized as an after), Heferee: P. Goarge, Lincamen

Willcocks and Li Fæig-pul Fittingly then, the League selectors have chosen the same players, with one

dinner, speaker. He onco,

TOMORROW'S GAMES........ the House of Lords, observed,

10.00 pm. Kowloon Godown v Boudi exception, for the game against the Irish League at Wolverhampton on September 24,

with suitable respect, that, China (9), Heferee: WJLG. Kennedy in former Archbishop of Canteral mewment Barretto and Chidy The omission is,

The Blackburn kid this season | national ́ngafrist Ireland however,

Wing-chuc0; 1 pm. Kwon Wah / rather unfortunate. For To avoid congestion at the Cash Sweep Office at Telephone

the has been in continued god Dublin a fortnight later, re-bury was "talking through his Solletera, Refered: P. Matton, Lines-

mitre.

meo: Chay Wing-chuen and Wong player concerned, Eckersley

of form.

Garrett has also been mains to be seen. House, non-members are requested to purchase their sweepterest in the scrap and you

And when the bunkers at Kink-chung: 0.30 pata Eastern (1) can get some idea of how great Blackburn, had

0.4.A. (B), os Talkoo v Redifusion, recently tickets at the Club's Branch Offices at:-

Whatever the successes replaying well but not to suggest

or Royal St. George's had been Referee: A. Barretto, Lincement W it is by the way TV is goingquested transfer because he that Eckersley should be left failures of the League team flooded for what he held to be E. G. Kamely and Wong rung chung,

felt his chances of staying in out.

there aro several strong chal-

be an inordinately. long time, the England XI were not im-

lengers just walling their oppor- entered in the suggestion book proved while he remained with

tunity, notably Roy Barlow, the "That the water in the bunker Second Division club.

brilliant West Bromwich wing-nt the 19th be changed." soc

pm KALE lại v Kildare

thi đại mnestro him-

*L** Willcocka, force: half and the old

Linemen: NO FARTHER The idea was "poo banhed" by

Lak: 030 Baminy Thing and D.P. self, Stanley Matthews. of self,

pm. Kilchre (B) v AITI WAO. During his term of offles one team: Merrick; Ramsey. outstanding going tople

Will feree: NHL Martis, Licemmen Wright

(Captain), be, it not solved, at any rate Kennedy and Max Yeung-fal; 7 pm. Dickinson; Finney, mokled

with

new determina Club TV Western of Litils Bal Wan, Defereet Bank Yeung-fai, Lines« the ball, Jewell, Lofthouse, Bailey, Elliott. tion-namely

meni DP. Let and F. George. : -(London Express Service.)

FINAL ROUNDS Argument on this subject is interminable, but on one point Friday, October 3, at the Club. at least I fancy 95 per cost of Quarter-finals p.. Referee: L. F. Gordon and. L. us must now be agreed. Whe-hand

pa, Before: ther it is reduced in length or Sammy Tang, Linesmen: EE Jaley increased in size, or both, Ita R. Kennedy: 3pm. Nefertol assuredly must not go any far- Roberts Lineament AK, Ernest and Li Ping-ji; 330 pm, Referee: ther than it does

L. Wilcock, Galerien ? A. Brearley For some years a member of and S. 4 Kwok. the three-man, committee de Paley, Legmen: T. Cameriey and talled to investigate the ques. Foster: £30 pm. Referee: 8.U. tion, Lo

Lord Brabazon has applied Woo, Linesmen: K.E. Wakce and Liu over the past few months Final: 4.15 p.m. Rafered: N. 21. Morris, Linesmen; P. George and Matc Young fan.

Dividends will be paid on the winning and placed ponton quipped for it, stretching from League offelals and his request i been

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 DESTROY OR THROW AWAY THEIR TICKETS UNTIL AFTER THE *ALL CLEAR" SIGNAL HAS BEEN

EXHIBITED.

.

CINEMAS ONLY There will be no TV into private homes. It will be re- specially stricted to cinemas,

California- roughly as far as from here to London.

When the cinema round the office where Corner from the

announced m writing this reserved seats for nearly 359., they were sold out inside two days, and now there is stand-

New York to

Totalisator Tickets should be examined and checked before leaving the Selling Counters as mistakes of any descriptioning room only. cannot be rectifed 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,

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

to bo run.

In no circumstances will any Dividends bo paid or refunds made 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 ladies not in possession of Brooches or Season tickets and gentiemen, non-members of the Club, to the Members' Enclosure and the Club Rooms at $10.00' including tax, for ladies or gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary at Alexandra House, on the written or personal Introduction of a

·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' Enclosure will be on sale at the Race Course.

Other boxing news here cen- tres round Joey Maxim and Sugar Ray Robinson.

Maxim has been ordered to defend his lifle agalast peren- iol challenger, Archie Moore, Jack and now his manager, Kearns, is talking about taking

the gambling the fight out to and divorce town, Las

Vegos, in the "Wild West" State Nevada.

of

The news about Robinson is murky A New York paper has printed pictures of him TC- hearsing a dance act which he says he is going to take On four,

It looks as though we have seen the last of Robble the Ringman, but he refuses to discuss his confirm, deny, DI retirement from boxing.

interested, quito

for

The

turned down by the club. [Sheffield was What then does one make of instance, has yet to become ac-Garrett;

at climatised to First Division soc- Froggatt, the decision to play Garrett left back against the Irishmen cer and scored only two goals in instead of Eekersley?

his first six games. In a similar mumber of matches Nat Loft- houne scared only once.

Irish Team To Play England Selected

Belfast, Sept. 22. The Irish soccer team to meet England on October 4 announced today as

Wag

follows:

The Portsmouth defence, in which Jack Froggati and Jim Dickinson are prominent, con- coded 11 goals in seven games,

Figures,

bc we know, can made to prove almost anything by the right manipulation. So let us only say they appear

to this prove in

case that early season performances have not been the overriding factor in the selection of the League XI.

Mixed S'hai-

Foursomes

At Shek-O

new

Dow.

Played 00 Π rain-soaked

urgency to it. course on Sunday, the results of

He even has tanic.phy-

a the Shanghai Mixed Foursomes ateist in hand, and there has were as follows:—

been much talk of "co-efficients ...Modal Bearer Gross 'cap Net of restitution” ́and, "Reynolds Mr and Ms 3.A.

Baunders Mr. and A N.P

And if we accept this as cor- rect, the decision to omnit Eckersley is unpardonable. STILL FIRST CLASS Uprichard (Swindon), goal; Putting aside the Eckersley- first Cunningham (St. Mirren) and Garrett dispute, this is a McMichael (Newcastle), full class team and should be able

Blanchflower (Aston to give a four or five goal lick (Chelsea) anding to the Irlah League. McCourt (Manchester City), Whether the FA selectors will

Bingham (Sunder-be able, in conscience, to retain Mr and Mrs E. Hut-

Dickson

01 18 ***

Fox Mr and 17pa Birtwhistle

W.E.

$3 JB 45

78

Mrs N. Latimer and

Mr. Wicks

Mr and Mrs 3. 'Red-

temler

Darcy (Chelsea), Mc- the same XI for the dret InterMr and Mrs G.E,

Strickland Mr F. Klerman and

Pity. A chap called Turpin (Burley) and Tully (Glasgow Morran (Barnsley), Mellroy

is probably among others.

"-{London" Express Serviced

LADIES' LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE

The Branch Offices and the Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 11.00 a.m. and the Secretary's Office at 11.45 asu. The Treasurers' Compradore Office is situated at Telephone House, The Ladies' Lawn Bowls 1st Floor, and the Secretary's Office at Alexandra House, 8th Floor. |League—first in "The history of A limited number of, tiffins will be obtainable at the Club the Colony-opened last Satur- House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy day with the Kowloon, Cricket (TOL-27818).

Club "A" and "B" teams meet NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S Kowloon Dock "A" PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.

playing Taikoo.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

“KỌC” “A” wòn by 10 shola to 10, while Kowloon Dock "A" ac The Price of admission to the Public Enclosure will be $9.00 | counted for Taikop 29-16, including tax for all persons including Ladies and will be payablo | ---- at the Gate.

Any person leaving the Publis 'Enclosure during a Meeting will farfelt his or her right of admission to the Enclosure and will be required to pay the requisito ice of $3.00 in order to gain | ́re-admission.

No re-admission tickets will be' issued. BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC-MEN, ETC, WILL NOT DE PERMITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,

MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE, -

SERVANTS PASSES.

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

י.

Special Cash: Sweep on the

Saturday, 11th October, 1952.

Kwangtung Handicap 4

Tickets in the above at

Tolophone House, 1st floor

Servante', passos will be issued to privato box holders only, $2.00 each may be obtained at who are requested to distribute them with discrimination and to the Cash Sweep Offices of the axiorso their names on the passes, Holders of such pasaca are Club at:-- not permitted in the Members Enclosure except for passing through on their dulles and mums remain in their employats' stani!). Owing to the congestion in the Members, Betting Hall and at Booths adjacent to Boxes in the Coffee Room, Box-holders and Mécabers) are requested to ensure that their servantsangico us only of this Public Bettirir: Hall Military Polico will be postoji as various points in the encloure to ensure that this regulation wls adhered to

By Order GON HAMISA

+

Celle), forwards. The reserve

to travel will be Neill (Glen-

toran).

All

́it players have represent- ઈ. Ireland in previous matches and the toum is very much as expected. Nine of the men were

in the last Irish International team, against Wales in March, the two changes being Cunning

recently

Home Rugger Results

matches,

B2

12 64

15 07

94 * 7

$3 20

70

14

numbers a term which con- vays all to scientists and noth ing to me.

it has even been suggested that the air resistanço to a golf bail may in fact be less when hut by Hogan than by vaare humblo cervant, and if this is

true which is not what wo

Re

Bethi-finals: pm. Reforesṛ J.. G.

Ting-kai.

Race Car Kills

One And

Injures 12

ore taught at school--it opens Watkins Glen, N.Y., Sept. 21.

were

28 Up B

Mr W. Gray..... 80 124 70 Leading:epres

werapia A

The Grand Prix Road race

In lively avenue for recht. Was enlled off on Saturday after

It

even, it is

Fit Praten to achieve

the a sports car voored Into a group

madinct Borry best of both worlds, namely A

of spectators, killing a small boy

The boy was seven-year-old

“Mir" and 1572. 3.A. Saunders, 4 up: ball which, when struck by the and injuring 12 persons. Mr and Mrs W.P. Birtwhistle, 3 up: handicap player, goes the same Mira N. Latimer and Mr J. Wicka, 1 distance as today, but when Frankie Fazzari. Eye-witnesses

up; Me and Mrs N.P; Fox, 1 up.

LANDALE CUP.

bashed by the experts

E

clus competition to bo played on tees, to 8,200 yards goce only brother, Jimmy, 14. All the in-

The secident happened when two cars brushed together on the Arab turn as they were.com-

who said the top of his head was have caused championship sheared off

Among those injured were the courses to be increased,"

and boy's father, Mike,

This The draw for the "Lendale Cup" cluding the walks back to the London, Sept. 22. Results of rugby

Sunday, September 28, is as follows:

E.L. Groome and 7.A.M. Bot the distance originally design-red were taken to the Shepard ham for Graham of Doncaster played today were:

Hellet Hospital at nearby non- HUGBY LEAGUE

W.PBirtwhile and D. Biriwhite: ed by the architect. A conmm- and Tully for Lockhart, who

Hedom and J.A.H. Saunders: mation devoutly to be wished, tour Falls, joined Aston Vill Lancashire Cup, 2nd Bound Graham was originally selected Leigh 19 "Wigan `.'

Tallonter and C.B. Burgos) I though doubtless impossible. 8

Vicks and Y. “Latimer; ^A.O) Donn but Doncaster would not ace Hull

9 Huddersfield 29 and c. Macion; T.A. Martin and their way clear to release him.

W. Coris: 18.8. Doorman and D. RUGBY UNION Cunningham 'did-

13 Newbridge 8 HOOYKEL: Borocil x 4. Mould: not play Crumlin for his country last season Leicester

6,3, Birickland and - An Lyle] Sir 6. Cardi

9

John Kinlock and J. Dicksoti Eoacti ; but appared against Wales in Neath 10 Devonport H.G. Banham and 0.3. Evans, 1850/51 and ko reveritly did well

services. OL.M.S. Llơyd-eand W.P. Coltman 7.11. Herman mod: 11.B. Neve 21 Plymouth in an drish trial.

M.. land and L. Goldrhan; Alblón

P.A. Whitcombe, and 11.1., Borona Johnny ...... Longden, Yorkshire-crowd of -100,000 was on hand quet: 1:17. Kendall and H. 1.15, barn American champlon jockey, for the 4th annual international 18 Moffat; 5.M. Camard, and DiDi arrived In London 7, from New event held in this central: New,

Sinclair

It is 25 years dince Ireland beat England. In a full Inter national and they are not exi pected to do so on this occasion. ---Router.

CROWD MOBS COMEDIANS

Maldenfwad, Bept, 227 British comedim Ted Ray and groener Donald Poera trimmed Bob Hope and Bing Cruby, Do- day in a golf match fought against 10,000 people and a dog. * Technically, the kcoro showed nano-up win for the Britons but the real winner was the crowd. casiod thin scheduled 2:18- The incontrollable spectatora.

Si mittch to be out le rilho" wrecked nomer dem Maldenhond annost STARLAH. MIBA, & is bens and cobbind the coun

}}; to

5. D'Aguilar Street- 382 Nathan Rd., Kowloon, Over 400,000 tickets sold

dato

Sheffield Bridgwater:

and Albion 14. Waterloo Camburne 8 Rosalyn Park 5

Reuter, "

Johnny Longden pleting the first lap of the 15-

In England

London,

93-mile race. One of the cars veered off into the crowd...

The drivers of the, cars: were, not identified, Sept. 22. | || The Police crtimated that a

"Starting times by mutual arrange York today, to look around for York,. community. Asspelated

ment.

THE GAMBOLS

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