THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 22, 1953.
One Upset In Open Triples Championship
By “TOUCHER”?
The 1953 Colony Lawn Bowls Open Championships gut off to a fine start yesterday when, with the exception of one postponed match, all the other 11 preliminary reund games of the Open Triples event were decided.
The best fle of the afternoon, as expected, was the match between the two reputed combinations of G. Madar, F. Lee and Joe Landolt of Craigengower and E. Alarcoun,
· C. Roza-Pereira and Johnny, Ribeiro of Recrelo,
Brilliant bowls was served the spectators by all the six players and the final issue hung in the banner until the last wood was delivered..
Although Landolt's three took the lead after the second head Ribeire recovered with a four on the fifth head to lead by 6-3, The Craigengower combing- tion, however, struck a good patch--at this stage," scoring 2 single, a three, a single and u four on the next four succes-¦ sive heads.
Johnny Ribeiro was Hile unlucky at this period, missing with
his heavy woods ол
BASEBALL.
SCORES
New York, June 21. Today's Major League|| baseball scores were:
number of occasions only by frnctions of inches,
how-
The Recreio bowlers, ever, fought back strongly from 8-12 to 14-16 on the 16th head and with a lie of one against them on the 15th burnt the head.
They chalked up a single on the 17th head and with the score at 15-16 just falied to get though in an exciting finish,
Joe Landolt drew a grand toucher on the last head with a lie of three against him to enable his side to win by 17-15.
Orio upset in yesterday's matches was the defeat of the TRO combination of A. K. Minu. K. M. Runjahn nød M. D. Hastan by HKFC"; L. G. Young, B. 1. Blekford and K. Forrow by 17-21,
W. II. Cowie, who stripped the Champion triple combination list year, failed to get through the preliminary round with new- front-men E. White and R. S. Capell.
Last year's runners-up, A. A. G. Silva, A. A. Remedios auct C. A. Donenberg also owed RE out of the event in yesterday's 3preliminary rounds, losing to the
AMERICAN LEAGUE
2 formidable trio of M. A. Bap-
tista, A. P. Pereira and
O Pereira by 15-21.
St. Louis Boston
3
3
B
St. Louis. (2nd)
2 7
Boston
1
D
Detroit
3 11
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New York
6 10
Detroit (2nd)
10 11
New York
3 11
Cleveland
13
2
5 7
Washington
Chicago Philadelphia
Chiengo (2nd) Philadelphia
NATIONAL
New York
New York (2nd)
THE SCORES
AL CCC
C. C.
A. K. Minu, K. M. Rumjahu
1am M. 13. Hassan lost lo K.
1 Forrow. . . Bickford and 1.
G. Young 17–12.
D. II. Taylor, J. McDonald and K. Bodie beat C. C. Mà, J.
o Kelleher
5 0 2
··
4
21-10,
and J.
At BKFC
McDougall
· CONGRATULATIONS FOR THE WINNER
37
Fergus Anderson, winner of the TT Lightweight Race in the Isle of Man
on an Halian Molo Guzzi, being congratulated after the race.
THE SPORTS ROUNDABOUT
Merthyr Deserve A
League Place
By W. CAPEL KIRBY
..
If playing results assured automatic membership of the Football League there would be no question of Merthyr Tydril applying for election, let alone withdrawing their application. They would have been back in the Third Division, where they helong, at least a couple of sensons ago.
BEN HOGAN-THE GREATEST OF ALL NAMES IN GOLF- SUMS
UP THE BRITISH OPEN
I am coming to Scotland for the British Open for many reasons.
For one thing I want to try my hand at your Scottish golf.
Until now many things have prevented me from participation in 11. One of the biggest rensons has been previous commitments or simultaneous tournaments in America, But this year everything worked out fine.
in reverse for your players who: come to our country,
COMPETITION
be
As the play goes along I hope to scheel myself, for the shots needed to seoro.
Becnusé of an automobile ac- cident in 1949 which resulted in an impairment of my circulatory system, I only play in warm weather now. The Benson is
One thing is poing to be nice It is obvious there right now, at least from all re- plenty of competition, kn ing be marshalled and
at Carnoustic the galleries will the entrants in the tournament better than In the States.
restrained I intend to do just ds.I always learned and
myself notebes at Ganton. not confict with have done prepare
well as 1 I can to win and try is hard as I can.
ports.'
tournaments
Other matches did the British Open.
MY OLD PUTTER The meeting last year between the U.S. Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient modified the rules which enables me to bring along my centre-shrafted putter.
I don't know if I would be playing if I couldn't bring my old putter.
this at Ryder. Cup
Sometimes American golfers 1. belleve the preparation is have to shoot blind over the the most important. The chan-hends of the galleryites who are pionship is an anti-climax to gathered on the fairways. It's the preparation.
not too helpful to your game.
Judging by his recent fourna- ment win-I think Henry Cotton Some stories in the past have must be on his game.
said that I am aloof. I have not Henry's record allows no one shunned the British Open in the to have any other opinion of post. him than a good one. We've played together, but never in a from what I've championship. heard, is ang of the finer-If. not one of the finest courses many top calibre golfers. in the world. It has tiger tees, which. I understand, are only used in championship ments.
Carnoustic,
tourna
Using a smaller ball and playing the firmer greens will be o new challenge for me.
From what I saw as, captain of the Ryder Cup team. Ganton and Walton Heath 1040 I know your
game different-but that doesn't make
I less attractive.
SMALLER BALL
The British entries include
For many years I have wanted to play it. Now the time draws near, My wife, Volerle, and I nre looking forward to it keenly.
There will be Charlie Word, for one. He gave me an awfully
She always travels with mo rough time in the Ryder Cup but is a strict galleryite. She matches nt Pinehurst, North says one golfer in the family is Carolina, two years ago.
enough-and I'm stretching the point when I say one golfer..
Whatever the outcome,. I am
EOTENTIAL WINNER
Bobby Locke is another fine sure the British Open will be a golfer who is steady and almost fine experience. always up on his game. He's a
is
potential winner-but so is every-
one.
-(London Express Eervice)
U.S. Walker Cup Team Is Announced
is
Just look of them. Jimruny Adams, Dai Rees, Max Faulkner, i not to mention Ameri uns like These differences account for Lloyd Mangrum, Johnny Bulla. my going to Carnoustie two Gene Sarazen, Frank Stranahan, weeks before the tournament, and all the others who are my Although I have used the smaller triends and out to win. ball in Canada it will take a Judging from the Carnoustie while to get used to it again. course and the entries this ought Then, I have tu famillarise to be as fine a championship us
New York, June 20, myself with the terrain, the dis- you ever can have. For me, it
Harvie Ward, the winner of tances and the winds, I must would be one of the groutest learn a great deal about Scottish honours to win the British Open, the British Amateur golf title in
1952 and runner-up this year, golf before I klart
The
all- Regardless of whether I win
one of five newcomers included important job of trying to beat or lose, I wont to give a good in
the United States Walker the ane
group of players who showing, will be at the British Open..
Britain at Sametimes people ask me how Cup team to meet
Massachusetts, After all, golf is the kind of it is possible to rise to the occn-September 4 and 6.
Marion, Robb, who Alex always insisted game where you never really alon. If there is an answer it was good value for a full know the outcome of a champion-is my love of the game, of com- The team announced today is England cap.
ship until the ball drops in the petition, and the will to win, an follows: Bill Campbell, Dick In addition to football, Alex 72nd hole.
Without my love for the Chapman, Don Cherry, Charles made his mark at golf. Scan- It seems from past experience game, for competition and a will Co Jaimes
Gene Jackson, Sam ning the honours board at South that many Americans take two to win It would be impossible Little,
Urzetta, Kep Herts ebbhouse revently noticed his name
1 or three tries at the British for me to keep up my game. Venturi, Harvie Ward and Jack
before making a good in company Open
To work hard and play hard Westland. Charles Yates is non- with Bobby Locke and other
show. There are always excepts really the simole rule I go by.playing captain. celebrity winners of the Harry Vardon Trophy.
Can any club boast a better record than Merthyr's over the last five or six seasons? Here it is:
Southern League winners Bob McGrory as manager, 1947-40, 1949-50, 1950-51, 1051- Merthyr have a right to League 52, und runners-up last season. status when they are ready to
occupy their new ground, Southern League Cup winners
A. Villott, I., J. McTavish and | -1947-48, 1950-51,
D i. S. Rosen lost to R. Basa, V. N. Atienza and W. C. Ogley RE 14-10,
LEAGUE
5 9 0
Milwaukee
0 2 3
6 12 1
Milwaukee (3 innings)
Philadelphia
5 8 1
Cincinnati
2 10 0
Philadelphia (2nd)
3 B
Cincinnati
5 8
Brooklyn
At Talkoo
3. S. Landolt, G. Madar and F. Lee beat J. F. V. Ribeiro, C. Roza-Pereira and E. Alar- coun 17-15.
AL KCC
M. A. Baptista, A. P. Pereira and C C. Pereira beat C. A. Danenberg. A. A. end A.. A. G. Silva 21-15.
1030-51.
Several clubs have been in Welsh League winners-941-quiring about Wrexham's snappy 40, 1949-50, 1951-522
outside left, Colin Grainger Welsh Cup winners 1018-40. Must persisten! have been
Rotherham-which isn't surpris ing since brother. Jack operates At least he would be nearer his on the right wing at Millmoor, native Wakefield if Wrexham feel they can afford to part, or rather, if they find they cannot
With a population of 200.000 to draw upon, a supporters club of over 8,000, and experienced
Remedios Amateur Boxing afford to refuse.
A. C. Sequelra, S. E. Souza,
2 5 0 and G. A. Noronha beat D. C. Chicake (10 innings) 30 1] Alves, C, L. Passos and F. X. M.
"Pilisburgh St. Louis
5120 2.0.1 -United Press.
38 Australians For The Games
do Stiva 17-10-
At KDC
I
Club Being
Formed
At the public meeting
A TEST CASE
Scott will not be completely cut Former Preston manager Will
off from Soccer friends in His self-imposed retirement in the North-East. He has taken over a house and plut of market garden land at the rear of a Fred Kingsholt, u practicnily hotel where most League teams unknown Eastbourne goalkeeping stay when visiting Sunderland. product-in-his-early-Twenties, – iš - news beenuse he supplies a test case almost certain to bring about
When lack of recreational
H. F. Shields, F. Kennedy and held lust Friday at the Vican Immediate change in Soccer facilities is a national disgrace it's
W. Williamson beat A A. Guterres, J. M. Gutierrez and H.A. Ozorlu 17-13.
AL KBGC
M. J. Divecha, F. R. Kermant and U. A. Rumjahin beat L. M. Neves. V. A. Neves and F. J. Rodrigues 28-8,
wage
hard to understand folk com-
sealing. toria Recreation Club to dis-
Under the present ruling,plaining about public expenditure cuss the formation of a Doncaster Rovers could offer him on a scheme embracing ericitet # week for the first and football pliches, cinder track, Hongkong Amateur Boxing only £7
beat Arsenal swimming pool and the rest. season when they Association, it was also an for his signature, but as this was nounced that a Hongkong £2 less than he
But it's happening at Brigg in was niready Amateur Boxing Club was earning they made him a part the toast of the town supporters Lincolnshire, where 1 proposed timer
and allowed him to con- being created.
tinue his clerical job in London.club.
Sydney, June 20. The Australian branch of the
E. White, R. S. Capell and British Empire and Common-W. H. Cowie lost to K. Nazarin,
Its objective will be to promote Now, with a well-supported May remind the squealers wealth Games Federation last E. R. Markar and S. M. Rum-healthy competition among the wage-for-age proposition likely that any venture aiming at less night decided to try to raise Jalin 10-20.
Kingsholt and juvenile delinquency clubs in the Colony where boxing to go through than A £22,000
(£17,-
already forms part of their gelivi- others in the same boat will have sturdier younger generation is 000 sterling) 10 send Le Gibson, E. Poulson and les, and in due course it is hoped an inducement to become full-money well spent. team of at least 38 athletes to S. Ramchand beat D. Monu- to enlist the co-operation of the time pro's. the Vancouver games next year.ment, J. McLelland and W.Service:
noro
At Recreio
Marshalisay 22-14.
The proposed team would R. Lapsley, J. Melntyre and represent Australia in all sports V. H. White lost to J. Chubb, to be contested at Vancouver T. E. Baker and W. Hong Sting excupt bowls.-Reuter.
7-13.
LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE
STANDINGS
FIRST DIVISION
Recreio
KBGC
0 4
KDC
.CCC
IRC
KCC
HKFC
PRC
Talkoo
the Williamson Gymnasium at The Club's headquarters are
IN GOOD HANDS
and
LET HOBBS LEAD
Here's two suggestions which the Mission to Scammen, the where he died, Alex James told approval.
Before his return to hospital, should meet with universal having being kindly placed at the me 213 youngster showed disposal of the Club on two excellent footballing promise. MCC-Arrange for Jack Hobbs nights a week by the Missior. Now the Soccer education of 12- to lead England out of the Oval A committee was appointed year-old Andrew automatically pavillon in the last Test to give at last Friday's meeting to draw passes into the capable care of Kennington and Old Kent-road up a draft constitution of the his schoolmaster, amateur_inter- aspirates of the 'Obbs, 'Itch, proposed IKADA. The work national left-winger George Ayward and H'abel school an opportunity to acclaim his knighthood.
Supporters' Club -
is expected to be completed in
a month's time and the draft
constitution will then be placed Pancho Gonzales' contribute a bronze bust of "Wet
before another public meeting
for approval.
At that meeting also officers of the HKABA will be elected.
be
Sir Gerard Howe has already signified his willingness to
Boxing Asela- tlon's first President.
P. W.
D. L. F. A.
Pis.
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the Amateur
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0 2 372 327
0 3 0 3. 342 341
0 2 310 271
03 308 201
44332121
05 200 430
0
3 251 309
0 6 304 419
10159-688
Recreio "A"
Recreio "B
KBGC
KCC
-FC-
SECOND DIVISION
60 · 0 0 433 175 260
D
21000989
FAST TIMES BY
HUNGARIAN SWIMMERS
Budapest, June 21. Gyorgy Tumpek has establish-
Big Comeback
Alex" to stand alongside that of Herbert Chapman in the marble entrance hali nt Highbury.
about
•
Cleveland, Ohio, June 21, Tennis player Pancho HORSE-TAIL PIECE; How
the renaming
Derby Gonzales made a big ezmeback today by snatching the World venue-Upsau Downs? Professional Singles Champion- ship from veteran Donald Budge in four scis, 4-6, 6-4, 7-3 and 0-2.
Jack Kramer, Frank Sedgman and Pancho Segura did not take part in the Championship. Gonalú received $1,000, for his win and may earn a place
Kramer's next tour.-
23 ed a new Hungariah swimming France-Presse.
record in the 200
Matres 12% Butterfly event, elecking 2:36.4,
012-time surpassed only by three
10 medallists at Helsinki.
20%.
0
0 1 370 332
44
6.3
0
* 320 375
55
14
5 2
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G-20-4 954---300-
INC
5 2
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KDC
I
0 5 353 364
11
HKCC
1
0
3 180 202
102
4
THIRD DIVISION
CCC
0'
0 1 440 277
INC
0 0 431 318
FC
Recreio
USRC
KCC
PRC
POC
HKTC HIKERC
5 0 2 400 384
0 0 1 383 313
3 3 0 4 433 420
0.3 0.3 341 330
2 05 340 448
04 204 332
308 435
в 207. 434
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24
24
Imre Nycki swam the Metres Free Style in
-200
2:07.4,
securing fifth place on the world
llai, as only Medica and Smith
ASCARI WINS BELGIAN
·GRAND PRIX
Alberto
Belgium, June 21. Ascari, the
Italian motor racing nee, today won the Belgian Grand Prix in a Ferrari.
-Italy's Luigi-Villaros,-also-in- a Ferrari, was second, with
In a Maserati.
Argentina Beats Marimom, uf Argentina, third
England At Polo
of the US, France's Jany and
Midhurst, Sussex, Juno 21. the present world mark (204,0)
Queen
Elizabeth and the 21% holder Marshal of Australla, can Duke of Edinburgh saw Arken 2013 boast of better times.
tine beat England by.7. goala to Nycki, also bettered the 4000 in the final of the Coronation Metres Free Style record, swim-Polo Cup tournament at Low- 10%ming the
distance in 4:41.4. bray Part near here today.
AX
10
17
7
7
147 42
Nyck! could have been eighth in The Queen presented the the Holsinki Olympic final with trophy to the Argentino team. this Ume-Unlied Press.
Reuter,
Miko Hawthorn, of Britain, driving a Ferrari, was sixth after lying second at one stage.
The Argentine driver, Juan Manuel Fangio, crashed on the last lap, but officials sald he was uninjured apart from light shock.
Ascari covered the 30 laps, totalling 815 miles, in 3 hours 48 minutes at an average speed of 115 miles per hour-Reuter.
tlons to the rule.
The transition from the American to the Scollish game
SHOOT BLIND
on
Apart from the war, Cherry, When I get to Carnoustie Iwill Jackson, Littler and Venturi are will certainly prove a trying | drive some balls to loosen up and new to Walker Cup golf.. task. The same transition works then just play the course.
Reuter.
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