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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 1953.

BRAVES COAST TO A 12-4 VICTORY OVER THE PANDAS TO EXTEND THEIR LEAD

By "KEYSTONE"

Playing fine, steady ball all the way, Ed Carvalho's pennant- conscious Braves coasted to a 12-4 victory in the Sonior Softball League yesterday after a disastrous three-run splurge in the fateful fifth inning took all the fight out of the Pandas.

9-5 South Chinn kept dogging the heels of the victory-flushed Tribe with a win over the hapless Chinese Athletics, while the US Navy boys outhit the veteran Saints to pull their second successive upset by dawning the Old Champlons 8-7.

The Chinese. Athletics drew

W.C.

Fred Ewin yellow-shleted | in the sixth. Arturo Ozoria ! Squaws slammed out a total of afashed out his third straight up with another tally in the

sit Lo get un, advanced to accond on two hits by second

a sacrifice and Chan and Paul Tiu, but the when lead died reached third on a hit through short-lived short by Benny Omar.

South retaliated with two runs in the third.

10 sute hits and shatched the second gone from their orch- rivals, the Wahoos, with a 16-12 win. to ven up matters with in their cur- Olle game upfece rent five-game play-off for tlie Senior Championship.

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In the Ladles Junior loop. the boisterous Pandas cked out close 10-17 vletory against Elia Chinn's South Chino girls In another high-scoring game,

bluck The Wildfires had a week-end, stropping both games of their double-header to the

Showboat All got on through a folder's choice to All the

CAA made a last-gasp effort sacks to overflowing with only

again in one away. But clean-up batter and drew level once

when Y.Z. Jindoo

Hussain

down the fourth stanza went swingting at a

Young and Tony Kwok collect- bad ont, and Khan popped too short to re-

e

hit ench off P.C. Wong duce what seemed a promising to score two runs.

hey were held they

hitless to zero. The Navy boys were held and reoreless for the remaining three Innings while, conceding canto but, holding on tight to

one

fast-moving Rexes and the re-hitless and scoreless in the fastiree big runs to South Chin

Juvenated fively.

precarious single-run

Blackhawks respec- their On Saturday, the lowly Red winning margin, they made no mistaker 2001 clowning the Sux pulled a fast one on the despairing Saints one-two-three unsuspecting Delawares by dish in the bottons of the seventh to ing them a 4-3 edge-out to write

pull off their second great win the Tribe's pennant-over highly-touted opposition. Aniy to asparations this season.

Hitting honours went the Saintsmen Art Ozorio, with D perfect direc in three. and Bimbi Ablong, with a two in three

while performance, Duvall had two

and hits Gummil three to lead the Navy the only batting. Stoffel h!! homer of the game.

Celebrating his return to tocal diamond after a long con- Jock valescence, Sox huler Brown chucked brilliant ball to Ilmit the Deowares to a measly trio of bingles and came through with a clutch drive in the final inning to chase across the win- ning run,

ALUG FEST

in the bottom of the fourth will

Single hit chalked up. But

Senth China pushed scross an

insurance lin through centre- fielder P. II. Lee who collected his second hit in the fifth, scor- ing all the way from the mid- tu his double station when centre was allowed to trickle through.

The South China batters nicked Tony Kwok and "Ping Lam for only three safe blows while their hurler P. C. Wong was touched for no loss than six hits, but Wong outsteadied his opposite numbers by conceding hot a single walk, while CAA Issued eight beds on balls,

EFFECTIVE

SLIPPED THROUGH The US Navy-St Joseph's

Outhitting their South China encounter turned out to be

cousins vix to three, Ціс every inch of the anticipated

Chinese Athletics allowed many slug fer, with the

Playing Navy boys a scoring chance to slip through garnering ten hits to the Saints' their hands with a display of juggled the ball to allow un- sloppy earned runs in the crucial in- nings of the game.

nine,

The gobs started the game with a bang when starry third base- non Gamenil dropped tricky bunt to land safely on fest and was chased all round the sacks dent the home-plate by

TO

Pancho Gonzales boning three-

bagger,

The Navy's big second inting resulted in rix runs manufar- tured on five hits, Including key stone sacker Stoffel's circuit cloût and Gammil's double.

The Saints made reply in their turn at bat in the second, Jindosi Husain got through a shortstop error and sacrificed down to second. He crossed the rubber on Bimbi Ablong's line-drive to loft

base-running

and

CAA let off promishngly with Paul Thi getting safely to Arst via a drive to centre, and Felix Chan also climbed aboard first on a fielder's choice. With two for men oli เง none down,

Tu mysterious reason some elected to steal down to third nailed for and was promptly the first down.

If effective what unsteady ball in the first part of the game, Jackie Wel's Pandas put up a spirited ght for four full Innings before finally

to succumbing

the irresistible Braves ball machine. The Tribe picked up three med runs without parking

out the apple anywhere

the jittery Pandas in

reach of the first canto,

NEW SQUASH CHAMPION

Lord Burghley presenting the cup to A. Fairbairn, the Middlesex cricketer, after he had won the Amateur Squash Rackets Championship by beating R. B. Wilson in the final at Lansdune Club on January 12.-Central. Press Photo.

American Lawn Tennis

Association

Abolishes

Eight-Week Rule

By WILL

GRIMSLEY

New York, Jan. 18.

The US. Lawn Tennis Association moved today to eliminate hypocrisy in the At the same time it gave unanimous approval sport by.relaxing its amateur rules. to the ranking of Gardnar Mulloy as the No. 1 United States player.

Tenuis Association

without Officials abolished

the argument quated eight-week rule which forbids a player to accept expenses for more than eight tournaments a year, exclusive of the National and sectional Championships.

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HOME RUGGER

England Score First Victory Over Wales In Six Years

Cardiff, Jan, 17.

England beat Wales by eight points, a goal and a penalty goal, to three, a penalty goal, In the Rugby Union International match here today.

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It was, however, a game of missed opportunities and England led against the run of the play by five points to three at half time,

A crowd

of 50,000, mostly Welshmen, saw the home, side klek off and after an "early rush to their end, it was Wales who

ere attacking.

After 11 minutes, and follow- Ing the failure of one penalty klek, Davies scored from 45 yards to nige Wales the lead.

Within three minutes however

YESTERDAY'S

CRICKET

At King George V School,

Bazley avoided two tackles co- Army beat the school by 79

ing

down for England and gave

runs in a Second Division

to Cannell who went over the League match:

corner.

Hall kicked a great goal and

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was

England in front. There

ARMY

way a sigh of relief from the Maj. Thomas, e Kinnlburgh b,

Carnell Welsh onlookers when Hall just failed with a penalty from long Cin. Atkinson, run out

range and good work by the Capt. Dewar Welshmen threatened to repain

Decsley

5

Waller b

them the end, but they could S/Sgt. Madduck, c.Kinni not score and. England were

xlil in front at half time,

Chances were missed by both

bürgli b Carnell

Maj. McCosh, e McCosh

Beesley

sides in the second halt when Maj. Watt, e Steven 6 Car-

the only score was a penalty nell

goal from Woodward for Eng-Capt. Pierce, lbw b Camell land after an offside infringe-Maj. Bennett, not out

L/L1. Orford, ment by Wales.

It was England's first victory ver Wates since 1947 they also won at Cardiff,

Carnell

e Marshall b

when Capt. Stamp, c. McCosh v

Shroff

Lt. Ibbetson, Steven b. Car-

nell had won, in- SUCCES908

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For the last four years in succession Wales cluding

two

Twickenham and

England now have the credit against

al up-to-date

28 wins to Wales who

have won 23 times with seven mutches drawn-Reuter,

Malayans Win

At Dumfries

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Total

140

Bowling

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3

Waller

4

Carnell

0.3

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Marshall

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Shroff

KGYS

C. Bendall, Bennett b

McCosh

H. Robertson, b Orford Shroff, b Orford

Dumfries, Scotland, Jan. 17. EL. Choong and S. B. Choong from Malaya, today won three B.

titles between them whets

the

H, Beesley, b Pierce

Carnell, Ibbotson

Pierce

Warsa

'b Plerce

Scottish Badminton Champions J. Marshall, i press and

Steven, b Plerce ships ended here today.

The USLTA thus put its court, America's amateur netmen as he precords straight, and the players Lathletes on an equal footing with took over the gavel of President, got off ecot free.

those of, aller countries who succeeding Russell B. Kingman Both Harold A. Lebair of New have an unrestricted programme of New York.

York, Chairman of the Amateur under the laws, of the

Enter

Col. Bishop appointed a Com-Rule Committee, and Bishop national Federation. Now a

country's tight mittee of Regional Vice-contended the

further amateur ruice were unenfor make 10 U. S. player can get paid, con- Presidents ox

able and invited hypocrisy ceivably, for 52 tournaments a study of the amateur

code,

Bishop said the sport's poor year.

which he described as "old and "PATCHED UP" CODE

patched up," and asked then to reintions with the TWO

Lieutenant Colonel James H. make walks put runners on

further recommendations public could be traced to "in- consistencies of our amateur first and second who promptly Bishop of Indiana's Culver Mill next year.

and their enforce- The ranking moved down to scoring position tary Academy took steps toward

of Gardnar regulations Remedios Junior

giving additional freedom went

Mulloy, 30-year-old campaigner ment."

He suggested U. S. rules be from Coral Gables, Florida, as grounder

the run was scored

the No. 1 player in the men's changed to conform with the pitcher. One

division pitch and the second

accomplished International Federation stan-

dards.Associated Press. without fanfare. when Carlos Yvanovich one into left which Kardener C. M. Tung allowed to bounce out of his mitt.

The totally unexpected move | now left Felix Chan fat-footed on

on wild Brst.

Seldon Ma then rapped out a vicious liner to left, chusing Chan down to scoring position Art Ozorlo's veterans tied up while he landed safety on second the ballgame in the third, duging himself. The runner scored on which they slapped out sta-

subsequent wild pitch, but ning succession of six solid blows Ma was trapped and erased for to bring in half a dozen runs. the second out when he attempt

Playing manager Ozorla el to make home on LP. Lam's dumped

1

the

a

baseline-hugging |

the

to

ted Melbourne Camoś

The third run was scored when

Guterres

rapped Manuel grounder to short which Tim Wang fumbled. Yvanovich was forced at third and Chappie

Remedios grounded out to pitcher for the last down.

th:

The Paridas bounced back four on an equal number of hits the second and third frames. Rightdeller 6: S. Hsu crossed the plate on a wild throw.afte: get-

third

fing on through a felder's choice in the secgad. In the inning Tony Chong beat out

a bunt to land on first and was

pushed down to second when

to

Mr Brundage Wants A Report

Mr Australian member

International

been

was

་

Avery Brunded by MrThe Philadelphian lost to Frank

Two Changes In Scotland's XV

three-

EB. Choong boat J.A. Russell. Ireland. Maddock of Ireland by 15-12 and 15-0 Pierce for the men's singles title and E. McCosh, run out to F. Waller, not out combined with his brother beat the Irish pair, J.J. Fitzgib-J. Kinniburgh, e Atkinson b

McCosh bon and F.W, Peard by 10-12 and 15-12 for the doubles.

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EL Choong then partnered Mrs Horner to beat his brother and Mrs Donaldson by 15-3 and 15-7 in the mixed doubles final. Mrs Horner had won the ladles Pierce Orford singles title for London

although she is a Scottish international McCosh

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MATCH. TIED... At Kal Tak yesterday, the Royal Air Force led with the Police in a Second Division cricket

Bolh match.

teams scored 101 runs all out.

The scores:

AND IN LONDON Epsom, Surrey, Jun, 18. R. Khoo of Malaya won the Men's Singics Lille London Badminton Champion- ships here last night, defeating his compatriot, W. S. Siou, 10- 2. 15-11 in the final.

RAF BS. Saw Khoo

Thomas, b Wilson Malaya won the Men's Double Bennion, b Saller defeating another Malayan pair, S. L. Lee and E. J. Choong: 17-18, 15-12.

and

Mulloy had been recommend- ed for the top spot as the re- sult of

the final hir gaining

Cham- round in the National pionships last year at Forest

s. There had been reports, this estimate might be revised to push Vie Seixas of Philadel Third.

phin, playing Captain of the hunt to first, then scored on two up in crossed the plate

- Edinburgh,-Jan--18--- U, S. Davis Cup team,“up from successive infield wild throws when K. K. Si grounded to

the No. 2 2 spot.

mike · Scotland will

two Two safeties mingled with an

Leung, who shortstop Rabbit

team beaten Sydney, Jan. 18. However, the general thinking changes from the other brace of errors had Saints nonchalantly senoped up the

senior scemed to be that Hugh Weir,

Seixas had by France in Paris for their runners crampering around

pil and just us nonchalantly

acquilled

International of the not

himself well Rugby Union basepaths in utter abandon, and heaved it way out of first sucker

Olympic Com- enough in the Cup matches in against Wales at Murrayfield fasco entled only when . M. Tang's elastic reach.

mittee, said today that he hud Australia to warrant a change, here on February 7. lead-off Att Mumle Xavier

D. A. Sionn and D. M. Scott, QUICK REPLY grounded out to third for the

in the first singles who played In the of the United Sedgmen final down.

South Chung made quick reply Both teams then settled down in their turn at the platter, all-

States, President of the 10C, to match but later defeated Aus- quarter line in that match, are ་་ལ་

replaced by R. Gordon

of report

what hope Mei- tralla's Ken McGregor. 011

Maureen Connolly to steadier ball till the critical ing the bases on a single hit and ry Herrick walked.

H. A. Heah partnered, of San Edinburgh Wanderers bourne had of staging the 1950 Diego was approved as No. 1 Allan of Melrose. left which

Veteran Y.S. Llang dropped gardener a succession of walks issued by

Miss J. Wiute of Surrey, Games. was Duvall started off with a sharp turter Tony Kwok. A wild pitch a deceiving bun: which

feated A. Horden (Essex) Mr Weir said this

in the Women's Singles and was" the

(Esqtx) The team is: N. W. Comeron Miss B. Graco single, reaching scoring post saw the first runner dealing the heaved wild, scoring one of the

no changes from third on. a wild tion at

runners. Tim Wang then rap-

outcome of a radio-telephone there were

Committee recommenda- (Glasgow University); R. Gor-15-10 in the mixed across the diamond to second.

conversation ent between him-the down ped

a grounder to third out a

Wanderers). Anal-Reuter. (Edinburgh tions. self and Mr Brundage in

K. J. Dalgleish (Cambridge Gammil then banged out his swinging for the initial out. Then which resulted

PULLED HOOK OFF

University), J. L. Chicago, during which he asked

Allan third hit of day to score the

the

Y. K. Chan bounced one through first to all the bags.

the IOC President to suspend but was

M. Rose (Jed- runner,

at crased the pitcher's box which Tony Hindamatcher Raymond Tsau

of Removal hitch

the eight-week (Melrose), D. Judgment on the latest

N. G. Davidson forst); the

rule pulled the hook off at least (Edinburgh University); A, F. secanti,

following Kwok was unable to gather in, then stepped into one of Chop- arch battery went down in quick

offerings and Remedios'

In Melbourne's plans This resulted in the third ran ple

ono men's tennis club and four Dorward (Gala), captain; B. E. Games,

tournament order to leave the Navy ahead and the sacks were loaded again parked it into centre to drive

Mr

players, all John Cain, Premier of

Thomson (Oxford University), by the slim margin of one run. when the next batter was again Herrick home, but Y.S. Llang

identiaed. Victoria,

ordered a halt to

J. King (Selkirk), R. L. WI- The Executive Committee had son (Gala), H. Henderson (Ox- walked. P. C. Wong then lofted war tagged at the plate by a EVERY OPPORTUNITY

work at the site of the Games un infield fly which Tony Kwok ting throw-in from the outfield

plammed disciplinary action Wednesday because the

J. J. Hegart, against the club for giving oy! ford University). The Saints had every op- gloved and relayed to third to for the second out.

State was unable to meet, In- too much money to players and

A. R. Valentine (Royal Navy twin-snuffing when portunity to even the count complete a

creased costs.

to the four players for accepting Air Service), D. C. MacDonald and again in their turn at the plate L. C. Poon failed to tag up.

University) Mr. Brundage expressed grave it. But the club was granted (Edinburgh

(Sale).- concern at reports that work another month in which to get le K.H.D. Macmillan had stopped, Mr Weir declared.

sixth

peg rubber.

The fifth batter

Just Received-

weat

GILES ANNUAL

$5

Obtainable from

in an error al

Tim Wang scooled across the Day station when S.S. Hsu drove Д vicious one-hopper through second sacker Eddie Loureiro, but Tsao" was trap- ped by the peg-in for the last out of the inning when ho rounded third on an attempt to score on the play.

POURED IT ON

This proved to be the last time the Pandas tallied in the Alabster Remedios tume, ng poured

tho "stuff" to Climinate all further scoring

threats.

ori

D

Tho Pandas did manage to collect another brace of hilin the fifth frame, when Y.S. Liang dropped another bunt-hit and Tim Wang followed with rap

through the windy alley. However, with two on and none down.. the next three Pandas were retired in short order with ond.infield pop-up and two strike-cute

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on

for the

"I have undertaken to give a faithful and honest report of the position as I find it," he said. The future of Melbourne's Games must be settled In the next month,"

Reports from Canberra said that Mr Robert Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, bad received Mr Cain's request for extra financial assistance from the Federal Government,

Air Menzies was expected to. nolly, Mr Cain of the Common- wealth's reply before the end of the week-Reuter.

→ FURIOUS

Melbourne, Jan. 17.- Australian Olympic officials ware furious today at Intertia, tional Olympic Committro chairman Avery Brundage's warning that Melbourne might loss the 1958 Games.

One official said. “It ili bo- hooves Mr Brundage: to adóm his present attitude on scanty kruwledge of, facle. It 趨

poselle tint he would like to sco Melbourne logo the games and Chicago get then,"

Held "hitless for four full cantor by

̈playing manages Jackie Wel's sizzling pitches, the Braves collected all their fivq hits in the Inst three framer, exploding with one in the Atti and two each in the last innings. These Ave bingies dovetailed nicely with half a dozen miscuon by the Pandar defence to result The Australian. Olymple

uns Federation in, eight back+bepaking runs.

nachotary Edgar Three vital runs scored on a Tanner, wald: There is nothing

a ble

Work as the morale-booster in the fifth, and sindlum was temporarily put

od their run-making, backe continued

(because of fancial mood into the ath and seventh dimeuition) but other prall- against dispirited opposition to minary work for the game is carry of another set of prime proceeding quickly and eff | soniga, to grace their tepees, clently."United Press,

SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST single hit gave the Braves to worry about.

HONG KONG & KOWLOON

THEY

don

Reuter.

and J.L.

BADMINTON

In a League Badminton match played on Friday, Craigengower Cricket Club "Yellow" defeated Nav Bharat by five sets to four in the "C" Doubles Division.

T. Tung and M.K. Khan (CCC) beat Jagdish and Hegde 21-13; lost to Mohinder and Udham 18-21; beat T. Singh and DK. Daya 21-7.

A. Pelling and E. Trok (CCC) beat Jagdish and Hegde 24-23;

Jost to Mphinder and Udham 17-21; beat T. Singh and Daya 21-8,

'D. Rapp and C.K. Chân. (CCC) lost to Jagdish and Hegde 10- 21; lost to Mohinder and Udham 14-21; beat T. Singh and Daya (24-21.

EGYPT HOLDS YUGOSLAVS

Alexandria, Jan. 18.

Yugoslavia, drow Egypt, and 8-3 here today? in a football match refereed by Mr Reg. Leafe of Nottingham

Egypt led 3-1 at half Umg. Ondday Yuggalavis boat. Brypt in Calret

of

by

Lee, e Whitehead, b Selter Woodward,

C English, b Wilson

Buchanan, ibw, h Spitter do-Edwards, b Salter

and Horsham, & Walker, b Wilson 15-0, Ellis, run out doubles Shepherd, b Whitehead

Barnet, lbw, b Saller Vernon, not out

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INTER-COUNTY CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP

Total

Bowling

O M 4.2 Whitehead..

10 1

London, Jan. 17. Len Eyre, the Yorkshire long Salter distance runner, won the Eng-Wilson

ish Counties individual Cross Country Championship today,

POLICE and his County won the team Fertler, & Shepherd, b.. title.

Buchanan "Eyre run the 74 mile course Tylor, e Edwards, b Bennion In Wiksteed Park, Kettering, in Whitehead, c Eilla, bà 40 minutes 51 seconds.

Buchanan Eyre had only 20 yards to Hulbert, b Buchanan spare over. Frank: Pando, the Olymple runner on the Kent English, e Shepherd, b

Buchanan

15. Horshan Those two pulled out from

Buchanan the rest of the pack almont n),

BennionTM Salter, b from the start and at no time was there as much as 30 yards Shields. lbw b Horzhan

Dunning, b Bention between them,

tearn.

Eyro finished with a se Walker hot out. burst of speed.

Lancashire, the holders, were second in the team champion- ship and Kent were third-As- BCciated Press.

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Bennion

Australians Beat Buchanan

Provence

Marseilles, Jan. 18.

The Australian Rugby League. touring team beat Provence by

Barnct Horshan

1044 1400X10- 5.1 20

HOW THEY STAND:

FIRST DIVISION

.P W

14 points (one gozi and four Optimists tries) to ten (two goals and two RAP trles) here todayReuter,

TODAY'S SPORT

Bemi-finals of Colony Open Squat Victoria Squash Courts, conmemerig 330 p.m.

Beskyt Colony Junior Opor Chainoki.hlp matches, at, Kawigan ·Cricket Club Hoore, Wong..

Army.

DIVISION

"Army