THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1952,
BRITISH VICTORY AT MONZA MARY CHOW WINS
Leslie Graham, of Britain, won the Grand Prix des Nations 500 ce motor-cycle race at Monza, Italy, nine days ago. He beat 25 competitors from nine countries. Riding an NMV, he established a new lap record with an average speed of 108.78 m.p.h. Photo shows Graham being chaired after his great victory.
The
ON THE RECORD
COLONY SINGLES Room There Even For What's best in
CHAMPIONSHIP
By "ARGONAUT”
Mrs Mary Chow won the Colony Ladies' Singles title yesterday for the second time in her tennis career, de- feating Miss Kathleen Phon in the final by 6-1, 6-2 at the Ladies' Recreation Club.
Played before a dishppointingly small crowd, the match failed to reach the standard of previous finals was over in just under one hour.
and
ycar's
to
Mr Chow event on to lead A surprise Analist, in this
Championships, Misa 3-0 in
before the second soi Kathleen Phoa put up a gallant | dropping her service game. At night, resorting to safe tactics 6-1, Miss Phan made her Jant which were unavailing against stand, holding her service the smooth flowing forceful
bring
the score to 5-2. drives of her opponent and The loser had a good chance to
Ineffective by rendered
the extend the match when she held feebleness of her own strokes.
her opponent to 30-30 in the Mrs Chow's deadly forehand next game, but volleyed an easy cross drives, shot into the net and Mrs Chow and backhand cither half-court or 'deep, re, completed the set and match
and with her specialised peatedly took their toli paved the way to her comfort. short cross drive. able victory,
ол
Miss Phon took the first game Mrs Chow's service, when the latter, after being beaten by a forchand drive to her service,
made three successive errors.
Warming up to the game and driving forcefully to both sides of the court, Mrs Chow took the next six games in a row to complete the first set in minutes.
Sports Roundabout
Portsmouth Put The Country First
By W. CAPEL: KIRBY & DAVID
15
The Littlest Ones
Some of
Swimmers Fathers' Association,
Mr
the
us can nostalgically even if he had been put on a remember the days when the high stool.
The mite, who was having an Victoria Recreation Club bar was patronised by a regular orange, squash, made his exit as Ds he had matic his up of habitues who lined it casually two or three deep and resented entrance. Beyond the bar at- the occasional pushing his way tendant's motions you couldn't have guessed that anything was in for a quick one.
Times have changed, When going on, till out of the corner the diving started yesterday, of your eye you saw him turn the President of the Hongkong the corner into the verandalı
Eager. and
One might presume that the this columnist decided to take amite was one of several belang- look. look in.
Ing to Mr and Mrs Ed da ho; The place
was deserted. At but as Junior members least, It
was at first glance. On the family had been brought watch the diving the
other side the bar attendant specially to was serving a mite who would and that competition was then
could just as easily. have had trouble pushing his going head over the edge of the bar have been someone else.
Bill Eager had hardly taken you Bent lift of a first
his when-in
glass walks Claire Marchetti, whose main claim to fame is being the Colony's youngest League Hoc- key centre-half, slaps down a half dollar on the counter, and the nerated water sales start booming. Claire, of course, was escorted by a boy friend and that was tho beginning of a procession. In and out of the younger set-ranging in age from six to 15.
forehand Colony Swimming
MIXED DOUBLES
4
In the Colony Mixed Doubles Championships semi-final, played on an adjacent court, Mrs Elvie Took and K. C. Dao qualified to meet Mrs Enid Lo Litton and Tsui Wai-put in the final with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Mrs V. Fowler and J. Hsu
This was a good game all the way, featured by brilliant play by K. C. Dao In the middle and back court, some excellent fore- hand drives by Mrs Fowler and spirited retrieving by her part- ner. A newcomer to competitive tennis, Mrs Tsok, after a shaky start, gave a
spectacular per- at the
with net
formace
aggressive net play,
The first set was a ding-dong affair until 4-4 when Joseph HRU
dropped his service game by 30-50. Dao ended the first on his service to win by 6-4. The second set saw the winners romp ahead to 4-0, but only after four closely con- tested games..
JACK reduce the margin to 4-1,
Orders havo`gone out from Fratton Park to secure an inside forward built on Duggle Reid lines. We must get a good big 'un, say Portsmouth, who have the remedy bang on the spot by pushing Jack Froggatt to centre-forward and bringing Red Flewin back as centre half.
that; yet Pompey prefer to go into the market for their It's as simple as
international Froggatt's man. Why? "Because we don't want to prejudice chances," says director Harry Wain.
Incidentally, George Mountford
attack has We commend this country and place Wednesday's player
before club attitude to improved out of all recognition tells others
who squeal about the and they're in no mood for frequent FA calls on men for selling. International duty.
Stormy petrel of Australian cricket, Sid Barnes, is nitrost certain to be playing in England next season. Even if Barnes
Sig of the times. New York's Yankee Stadium start a weekly series of Soccer matches next month
when the baseball
season ends. No expense Is
us we wouldn't recognise the Santa Fe ground in Bogota: Replacing the old double-decker stand Is one built to accom- modate 75,000. Next move is to invite Fulham in the season.
ANSWER'S A LEMON
close
them
games.
INDONESIA'S
Two Colony
Ing
Records Broken
By "FRIDAY"
As Journeyman Journalist
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For example, we had a grand opportunity of meeting coming The first day of the Colony Champlon Lorna May Mack, an even more attractive Colony Swimming Cham-little girl without her bathing plonship heats hold at the cap on. Victoria Recreation Club She said quite unassumingly
that
she could take a double last night saw two new Colony records established.
Cheong Kin-man, swimming Hou served to a 50-15 game to
the 220 Yards Free Style, took the lead from the start of the remember a much older lad, of but both he and his partner were
race and, keeping an even pace, some 19 stammers, a complete unable to stop the winners from
Increased it to three quarters of teetotaller, who had to be helped taking the next two games for
a length and finished in the ro- out of the Hongkong Cricket orange after
Ume of 2.18-1/3, Club after a double holding old record cord set and match
being
2.18-4/5.
squash there. to twe gruelling deuce
Kin-man just took it com-
He had earlier been playing in fortably and is keeping his real his first match at our local Lords surprise for the finals. Asked and had taken three wickets. It about
his recent trip to For-may be that these three wickete mosa, Cheong said the swim-went to his head, but I ming
thero was of high standing next to him for the duration of his call up to the bar standard.
Very keen competition was and no lethal potion was poured and they are all out to put up
As far as Lorna May is con- a good show. For that extru spurt, the Chinese girls brought comed, nothing is likely to go to along ammunition in the form her head. She told me quite of cube sugar.
modestly that she was bound 10 be Champion this year for the In the 100 Yards
Breast TSIRE Rit-wan Very simple reason that she was the only competitor in the CYMCA) awam an excellent
have been last year in my Book 1. stroke, he kept level with the
but the judges thought ITS FUN FINDING OUT opinion, Tjiwangi and will open their other
the otherwise. swimmers
using
Loma, who had her frst
$ 6,00 three-day Interport series butterfly stroke and beat them
on Fri- by a touch at the finish..
double orange' squash against Hongkong day afternoon-at-the Chin-stroke there was keen compell that she is concentrating on
In the Ladies' 80 Yards Back two Olymplads. ago, told me RUPERT & THE WRONG
PRESENT ese Recreation Club. ·
den and the finals should pro-diving and leaving other sport RUPERT & THE BLACK Arthur, a native of Neath, did not take the game seriously until
Hongkong will be represented vide some excitement.
for the simple fact that MOTH joining the services, where he in the Singles and Ip and Tsui
by Ip Koon-hung and K. C. Dao Swimming in the first heat porting activity takes too much. was spotted by an NCO and re-
of the 440 Yards Free Style, time away from the more tra- RUPERT IN THE TREE Wai-pui in the Doubles,
Cynthia Eager broke her last portont business of preparing TOP commended to Billy Walker. ON THE CARDS
Of the visitors, Tan Leep-car's time of 5 min. 49 secs. for
One of the casch- Indonesian It's on the cards that the Aus-
Manchester United and other chau, the
Singles returning 5:38.6. In the 2nd heat tials, of course, towards such Con
no newcomer to who left for tralian cricket tourists will make English clubs chasing 19-year-
of the
same event, Vanessa
# career is acquiring what 1040 he Chile recently, had to declare a Nottingham their headquarters old John
In early
Giles improved her time to knowledge is freely distributed Ip Koon-hung on 3.04-the second dozen and a half at London Air-next senson-instead of London, forward of Waverley Thistic, cement court in Indonesia, but formance
best per to the
to the age of up With a crowded fixture list, might be interested to know that Ip port.
history.
Afar as the
other Champions Hull City manager. Bob Jack Midlands base would cut down Celtic are keen enough to have turned the tables on him at Shanghai when they met for son, looking for
with their Arst the National Championship - of a top-class travelling.
John training winger, has been making In-
team.
China in 1048. Former Sunderland, wing half quiries about Sheield Wednes-
RED LIGHT
On his way back from Shang- day's Dennis Woodhead.
Alex Hastings, now a successful
The red light shines clearly for hal, Tan, together with T. T. We don't fancy his chances of mine host, has turned down two
Aston Villa. Last season's Chen and Lea Boon-sing, stop- pulling off a deal. Since Wood-attractive scouting jobs. Instead, successes, mainly inspired
by pal over at Hongkong and play- head regained his first team Alex has bought a season ticket inide forwards Johnny Dixon and ed a series of matches hera.
at Falkirk.
Tommy Thompson, only tem-Tan
extended Ip and porarily relieved the gloom impressed with his forecful top- Judging by importations to Football League, the Southern which has hung over Villa Park spin driving game,
Leem Yoo-jeem, co-holder of League is the senior non-League
Association, a very "With Dixon and Thompson out the Indonesian Doubles Cham- competition in football.
with of action nobody knows better pionship
Sudarsono That's
visiting than manager George Martin that Jayadireja, will tram
up with Lovelis Athletic complain, this team isn't good enough. Says Tan Leep-chinu to play against
about having to play Martin: "I want gularly
to algn three Honghong's new combination of before 20 to 30 spectators. ready-made stars, but clubs are Ip Koon-hung and Tsui Wal-pul.
Goalkeepers, too, object to asking the earth."
Loem is a very fine doubles The finals of the Colony lawn
over tennis courts to
player, possessing a strong ser Bowls Open Triples Champion-trekking
that goes
ice and very sound forchand ship will be played on Saturday, retrieve every ball
drives. October 4, at the KBGC at 4 past them.
wants.
Stoke City's next lg signing will be a centre-forward. Lad they would like is Burnley's Bill
"Who wouldn't?" Holden.
British bottle-dodging referees In South America are short vi whistles. That's why Glasgow's Wille Crawford,
OPEN TRIPLES FINAL ON SATURDAY
W. H. Colledge, F. Howarth and W. H. Cowle will play A.A. Silva, A. A. Remedies and C. A. The anals of the open pairs will be played at the KCC on Sunday, October 5, at 4 p.m.
Danenberg,
Yankees Baseball Club and the
Soccer Association U.S. putting £10,000 as initial outlay. Even with the end of the you can't keep cricket season young Freddy Trueman out of Playing Soccer for the news. Maltby-Main, Yorkshire-League club, Freddy is bullding up a re- putation for missing penalties.
Dearson.
clubs why
The
since the war.
Soccer
Armstrong,
inside
.
then
In the
THE FINALISTS
The finalists are: Men's 220
a carcer.
Colony's 10 or thement LS
As
about
Ag matter of fact, the Hongkong Swimmers Fathers' exclusive
BO
and coming Champions are con.. cerned, Vanessa Giles and Helen Bendall are bigger and very yards Free Style- Cheung Kin-man (Fortuna), ure: much better this year and the mins 10-170 BCE: Kwong Long-hoi Championships promise to show (Fortuna): LAM
Kwan-gar a much higher standard among [CYMCA): Tang, Yuk-ming (Ching the also-rans than has been Wing); and Yip Kau (Ching Wing),
Ladies 220 yards Breast Stroue their lot in the past, Kwok Kem-ngor (CYMCA); Time: 7 mini vs với All then For juna); Lam Hong-fong Hoi Tin); Ne Yuk-chun (SCAA); and Poon Shlu- chee.
Ladies 50 yards Back Stroke-Pung Yung-chee, (CYMCA Time: 35-4/5 circle, decided that Helen's per- see Joan Erger (ACH NE Near formance yesterday was (CYMCA): Kwok
hàn DMCA) and Elisabeth Gmnt
father, Mr Bendall, Promising that Taler RH-Wan (CYMCA), time: 02:1/0 member or the group
Men's 100 yards cost. Stroke sident's pr was, on the Pro- elected a full proposal, secsi Ng Nin Fortuna); Pang Chu- shu (SCAA): Tong Chering-shing
One may not have heard (Ching Wing]: Chen Chilcheung [CYFICA).
the Ass
membership Association,
to all fathers is open Women's 440 yards Free Style, in this is
a reason- Cynthia Eager (RC) ime: 6 mins of finalists who have a rea 31-3/B CE Tung Ying-ches CYMCA V. Gier (ZYMCAE Helen
able chance
Cham- of becoming bensall (MCA); an Wong YUE- plons some day.
already bing (Fortuna).
n-powerful group and it does not frown on turning the bar into a homely affair where the children can come in too.
Cricket Trial Teams For Friday
her
but
of
They have not yet decided on what attitude to take should mothers of finalists attempt to invade the bar as the necessity for a stand has not yet arlaen
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Records
Paris, Sept. 29,
Australian cyclist Sidney Patterson said here today that he would ride on Milan's Vigorell! wooden track next Sunday, October 5, and possibly, take a crack at the Italian-held flying start kilometre record.
Priority No. 1, a left winger, ended with the signing of Trish International Norman Lockhart, More big money will be spent.
Sudarsono Juyadireja, runner up to Tan Leep-chiau, Is a Former Aston Villa goalkeeper
young player of great promise Joe Rutherford has joined old
Birmingham City would like to
and will be a good match to their 7,000 capacity friends at Diiston, Bilston player-rebuild manager is Bill Elliott, ex-West grandstand, burned down during Hongkong's second string, K. C. Bromwich winger, and the team the war, and neighbours As Dao, in court coverage and re-
Guest and Don Villa also want to repair their
difficult shots. trieving includes Billy
The Hongkong players are bomb-damaged stand. Neliher
He expected to win, but will have HE WASN'T, KIDDING '
club can obtain licences to produce their best form to A. P. Pereira and J. A. da
Framed photographs of Derby yet Warwickshire County Cricket defeat the visitors. Luz will play K. Bodle and G.
County's 32 International players Club seem to spend what they c. Norman,
Ground like on ground Improvements. No
THE PROGRAMME The postponed First Division adorn the Baseball
On a recent visit
Friday, Oct. 31 League match
the boardroom. between
game, are
4.00 pm.-Singles Interpart pre envious. HKFC and the KBGC will be Ted Drake, spanning four with wonder followers of the winter
-Sudarsono Jayatliroja (Indo- played off on Saturday, Octo-his arms, said: "These would do
me." The four? Raich Carter, Sympathetic inquirer about the 'nesia) v Ip Koon-hung (Hong- ber. 4. dt Happy Valley.
Peter Doherty, Billy Steel and
progress of Alex James, who is kong).
The following cricket teams Hughie Gallacher.
In Brompton Hospital, has been 5.16 p.m. Singles Interport have been selected to play at Michael Ryan, The Lincoln-Tan Leep-chiau (Indonesia) the Hongkong Cricket Club on AGA KHAN BUYS Cardiff City's Wit Grant, winger and a
Friday, October 3, at. 11 am. Saturday, Oct. 4. MUSIDORA'S
certain to be among the feading. Scat at Highree of the wee v K. C. Dao (Hongkong). First Division goal-scorers, figur-
Ryan was duo four years 3.15 p.m.-Singles exhibition N.E. Arthy (Captain), P.V, Dodge, ed in probably the shrewdest deal accrued share of benefit when Tan Plang-soen (Indonesia).D. Rabee, GAT. Bowe G.N FIRST FOAL
Gosano, G.H. Pritchard, I.M. MRC- In postwar Soccer. When Grant t
discussed. v Fritz Lin (Hongkong), WH moved from Southampton In Arsenal, not only paid it, but 4.18 p.m.-Exhibition Mixed Bemu, F. Zimmern, C. Comett.
pherson, R.C. Craig, J. Leriou, A. London, Sept. 29,
exchange for Ernie Stevenson, alet Lincoln. have the frish Doubles Mrs Tan Leo-chlau Capt R. Haycraft (Captain), 8/Lár
London, Sept. 29. The Aga Khan paid 5,100 guineas for a filly by Stardust, cheque for 20,000 was thrown in named Lanter for nothing.... and Jayadireja (Indonesia) vs. Kingsford, Capt morbum Li
Results of rugby matches track in 1030 by Itallan F. Woolacombe, Li Alexander. Lt Bea typical Tom Whittaker Mrs - Chow and Kho Sinter, La Edwards, P.A. Whitcombe. the first foal of the 1940 One by Southampton.
wal gesture,
1. Stanton, L. Gosano, R.E. Lee, played today were: Thousand Guineas and Onks When Charlie Mitten was
515 pm
pmDoubles Interpart Al Zimmer
„BUGBY LEAGUE winner, keidora, at the opening"
Steeve: 7. Muldooni transferred
Manchester trom
County Match Blackburn Rovers transfer Tan Leep-chlau and Leem Yoe United to Fulham he took it for listed inside forward
Umpires: Capt Britton and Cumberland Yorkshire Albert Jeem (Indonesia) v Ip Koon- How like to bung and Tru Wal-pul
The Hongkong Cricket Club neta
RUGBY UNION granted that he would farfelt Nightingale would £205 accrued share of benefit as join his old boss Teddy Davison |
Ook 5
2012 ·Nuneaton) at Chesterfold When Davison
inglen Interport sides, part of his Bogola punishment.
of the Newmarket yearling sales today,
On her breeding this fully may be a 1954 clasale winner,
There was keen competition
transfer
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Home Rugger Results
samo Patterson, who clocked one, same distance on the minute 4.8 seconds over the track.
Patterson's Ume on the Paris. flying kilometre of the Pare des Princes coment track here track also equalled that of Belm yesterday, made this statement glum's Karel Kacre In 1934 over before
Paris for the same. leaving
distance.at tho Velodrome d'Hiver Indoor, track Brussels,
Patterson's ume yesterday here.—Neuler,”
off was two-tenths of a second tho record set on the ilah
Batterini:
Charles To Fight
César Brion.
ona
minute
4.8
seconds,
Allan's track is reputed
to
bo
the fastest in the world.
Patterson said that he would weight
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MAC foa) (trial, Probablen werMIS Charlie has since discovered was maniger of Sheffield Uld. Sudarsono: Jayadireja (Indone-- Ponchies will be kicking the Now- Nowbridge - for a fily by Dante for that Neil Franklin got away with he introduced Nightingale to nia) v K. C. Das (Hongkong), leon Cogbet Club on Sunday, Oct. Newport Legende, who was sold for
football. Chesterfield 2,800 guineas, and dor a colt by it when signed by Hull City League
8.10 p.m-Singles: Interport at 5140 4.0. Tom
All players who have played - Pantanon to sign him-If the Tao Loop-chiau (Indonesia) Vicial matches are requested, to imeg Gay Time's aire, Rockefella.;. It and has now put the matter in are keen
the hands of the Players' Union, Iprice is not too steep.
Koon-bung. (Hongkong). brought 1,700 guineas-Reuter. .
-- this date, £xwo,›,.
New Haven
New York, Sept. 29.
World - Heavy- Boxing Champion,
have a try at the record If the Ezzard Charles," is to Dght the Brion, the International Boxing Club ans
In that case, he.
12 Cognac And would also be making announced here tonight. The two Nantes11 attempt on Bag Harvia's: 1049 will meet at Madison Square a standing start record of one Carden on October 24,Tranous
minito 9.0 seconds, over the Fresse. Router.
Bath
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