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YANKEES FAVOURED TO WIN THE WORLD SERIES
New York; Sept. 27. - The New York Yankees will be favoured at about 7 to 5 odds, to win a fifth consecutive World Champlon- ship When they square off against the Brooklyn Dodgers. In the first game of the 50th World Serles next Wednes-. day....
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The Dodgers are considered of the strongest teams to represent the National League in years, but the, odd-makers were stringing along with the historical evidence of past series. This evidence decrees that the Yankees "win the big ones”—even when it appears the opposition may be stronger.
RUGGER INVASION OF LONDON
alt- the
Neither Manager Casey Stengel nor Charley Dressen has nounced his pitcher for opener at Yankee Stadium, but Allie Reynolds, a 13-garne wimmer, is expected to be on the mound for the Yankees and 20-game winna: Carl Erskine is almost eerlain to recolve the call for the Dodgers.
Both teams are expected to be The physically
prepared, Yankees have no one on their Injury list at the moment. Carl London, Sept. 26.
.344 hilter, has been The week-end "Invasion" Furillo, a
Union aide-lined for three weeks since of London Rugby
breaking a bone in his left hand centres onded in favour of re
In a run-in with Leo Durocher the provincial clubs.
GI Hodges and first baseman
Leicester, Waterloo and Liver.han an injured left side. But the Dodgers expect both to be in the starting line-up.
two games
pool heat Harlequins, Rosslyn
Park and Saracens respectively The first
In
Bro
and only Richmond, of the Me-sebeduled for the huge stadium of tropolitan sides, succeeded
with its seating capacity winning.
about 70,000 and then the scene
Some of the merit was taken shifts to tiny Ebbets Field with from their victory for Bedford its capacity of about 33,000 for. by the fact that their opponents the next three games. The Jast played most of the game with-two games in the best of seven out
centre-three-quarter, J. series will be
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played at the necessary. The Series is sure to be one
Powell, who received a shoulder stadium - injury.
The most spectacular win was at Twickenham, where Leicester beat Harlequins 9-8, in spite of being a man short from the first
of the richest in history.
4-0 SLATE
This marks the Afth time the Yankees and Dodgers have met
ien minutes. They lost full-back, in a Series and the
деп
won in
Yankees
In
P. Marshall, with facial Injury show a perfect four to zero slate,
five games and were six points down at They the interval. The Leicester re-1941, in soven in 1947, in live in
1949 and seven last year. vival was begun by emergency full-back, Elders, who rated up neid and paved the way for a try by T. Beautfule.
Nottinghiain owed
natch
In all the Yankees have won 15 of the 19 previous Series they have played in. The Dodgers of have yet to win in six tries.-
their success over Wasps to tull-United Press.
sek, R. Dividson, who scored
back.
eight of their !!
!! points.
Martin Regan, the England flyhalf was the Inspiration be hind Liverpool's 9-0
Southgate
Win (13 the
while M. Hall,
England captain last season, playing at standoff-half instead of full-back, played a notidsle part in Richmond's win Bedford
years proxluced a fast open kuhle Engiónd meh 14 form
J. V. Smith and C. E. Winn
BASEBALL SCORES
over
New York, Sept. 27. The following were the The first meeting between scores of Major League played to- Rosslyn Park and Waterloo for baseball games
AMERICAN LEAGUE
day:
RE 7 # 1 อย 2
2 7 0
1
*
1
13
1
2 10
2
were
of the Park and G. Plummer and Detroit,
J. F. Barlett for the Cheshire Clevelandi club.
Bristol found Gloucester too Boston good for thei In the local New York **Derby" clash at Kingsholm. The wimmers possessed the coni- pact scrummaging unit.
Philadelphia
Washingtow
Chicago
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1953. HENRY COTTON AT WENTWORTH
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Henry Cotton, Britain's Ryder Cup Captain, plays an approach shot in practice with the team at Wentworth-Express Photo.
Britain's Golfers Should
Be Bold In The
Ryder Cup Match
Says PETER DITTON
for their Top golfers from both sides of the Atlantic are nearly ready biennial encounter in the Ryder Cup series to be played en October 2 and 3.
This year, for the first time, the contest is being staged in Southern Eng- land and no better test of match play temperament, and ability could be imagined. than Wentworth West's 6,689 yards-long "Burma Road".
tain secre
of
-London Express Servier)
SEIXAS AND TRABERT
Le
VIS
WENTWORTH-A FITTING TESTING GROUND FOR THE BEST GOLFERS
London, Sept. 28.
The cream of America's professional golfers flew. Into London this week-end, giving themselves about four days for practice before they meet Britain's players for the Ryder Cup at Wentworth (Surrey) on Friday and Saturday.
The British feath was chosen only after an extensive session of practico during recent days over the famous West course of the Wentworth Club, whereas the Americans based their selections on performances during the sepson's tournaments in which points towards Ryder Cup places were awarded.
Maybe the Briush system, In Mangrum sald that his side George's Hill), B. J. Hunt this case, can prove the better would use the smaller British ball (Hartsbourne),
J. Panton one, for 17 men were named, asla the match. "We will not put (Glenbervle), D. J. Rees (South in the case of the Americans, on ourselves at a disadvantage by Herts) and H. Weetman reputations during the season's playing the larger American ball" (Cacham Hurst). events, but the final selection he said. "If we did, it could The match consists of four was not made until those mean the difference between foursomes and eight singles nominated players had shown losing and winning and we have games all over 30 holes. their capabilities on the eve of come over here to win."
It is 20 years—the last time members of the British the match and on the scene of Two me Day of Ireland and was at Southport in 1833-since the great battle. And to
to know Wentworth's West Course Johm Penton of Scotland, had Britain won the match.
Of the nine contests for the big
different views about the out- advantage. thoroughly is a
look at the cup, Amerien 'has' won ́`saven A few years ago, somebody come. Daly took
two. But Britain named It the “ "Burma Road" opposition and declared: "We can and Britain
This beat this side." Panten nodded won two victories in 1821, and and the name has stuck.
the jungle-like silent areoment,--Reuter.
at Wentworth in 1928 before the la because of character of the "country"
Cup was presented, which borders both sides of the
FOUR NEWCOMERS 18 fairways and because of nar- rowness of most parts of the Youth hoo been given its Allies, Hunt, Brown and actunt playing arch.
chance in the British Ryder Cup Bradshaw, the first Southern May golf courses offer lite golf team to meet America here Irishman to be included in the or no trouble to the pinyer who
BRITISH TEAM
Wentworth, Sept. 20.
(team, aré newcomer's but the
may not be deadly accurate soon Friday and Saturday next.
Peter Aliss, 22 und Bernard other six members all played in that he strays off the fairways Hunt 23, both of whom have America two years ago. Into the rough, A nĺblick, or mode. Tremendous strldcs in other such modern club that cais their game during the past The selectors together with drive the ball from Kroes
seasons, have been given their the non-playing team, captain, without too appreclable a loss places and will be two of the Henry Colton, made. their flogi of yardage. con put things
to represent cli
choice from. 17 possibles after youngest playera right.
Britain in professional golf. jun exhaustive series of triais The team of 10 chosen today some over the Cup Courts, -
Adams (Royal
known Mid-commonly
the because of: its Allisa (Forndown), "Burma Road! H. Bradshaw (Portmarnock), E. narrowness of playing length
But not sn Wentworth, There, ir A player does not keep straight, he ena reckon an extra stroke to his score right away, for It le the best polley to play
is Surrey), P.
a safe shot, and sacrifice dis- Brown (unattached), F. Daly and the wooded country on both farce. Otherwise, he may well (Balmoral), M. Faulkner (St. sides of the fairways,
find Iimself in 61111 more serious trouble.
There may be longer courses than the 6.800 yards of Went- worth, but there are few which offer more natural dimeuities,
SINGAPORE AWAITS REPLY FROM ASIAN GAMES FEDERATION
Singapore, Sept. 28. Preparationg for the selection of a Singapore, teum for the Second Asian Games at Manila next March are being held up, pending a reply on the Interpretation of the rules on eligibility from the Aslan Games Federation.
The Acting Secretary of the Singapore: Olympic Sports Council, A. T. Rajah, told the press that his Coun cil had asked for this interpretation more than two weeks. ago because of reports that Europeans would be barred from the Games, but no réply has yet been received.
and the beginning Every opproach shot must The Ryder Cup owes much to tween now
hit righrup sf the pin. This is
The wind may not blow sa Wentworth for it was here in of October.
He has event
been under medical the way to produce low scores
badly as it would on a constal that the first team 1926
recently and has and I should not be beyen the
links, where the match has between fritish and American treatment
found it necessary to cancel his ability of the eight best players usually been played, but it does professionals took place.
not need nature in the form of Let it also be added that Bri-entry to several tournaments, in the British Isica.
including the Match Play cham-
ու wind to provide difficulties at 13-1 a convincing
Wentworth, nature in the guise the pionship at Canton. victory against some
Cotton will not play unless he
of the layout, trees and heather, greatest players the American
mitch of it uncreate or changed Rame has ever known, including is 100 per cent it, but his pre- sence in the side would be a
by man, does that so that de- the Inbulous Walter Hager),
confidence to other
tham distance curacy, rather Tommy Armour, later to win the source of
gained by brute slogging, will The
Ben without Americans Joe Kirk Hogan,
Open
IN FINAL pay the dividends in the Ryder Open Championship, and the members of the British team.
reigning fick shot specialist,
the
Cup. wood.
Champion, are naturally not at
Berkeley, Calif., Sept. 20.
DOG-LEGGED The match, thoroughly cfull strength. Ben has to con- In the 64th annual Pacific joyed by both countries, gave serve his energies these days,
tennis championship Several of the holes are birth to the idea that it should following the rond smash which Cost
slightly dog-legged, that is the become a blennial fixture. The late Samuel Ryder. St. Alban's nearly cost him his life. He is men's semi-finals to-day,
through with major competitions Seixas the Wimbledon on tee shot. cannot be played in a plon, defeated Sven Davidsson direct line to the green-unless seed merchant and golf en-until the New Year.
of Sweden B-5, 0-3, 0-2, while
#cut brave soul cores to any
The interpretation sought, Mr "If such a distinction has to thustust, donated the trophy to
FORMIDABLE
U.S. national champion, the corner" and risk trouble. Rajah said, hinges on the word be drawn," the letter is reported thr be played for,
Nonetheless the opposition in Tony Trabert, beat Art Larsen There are seven par flvé
"nationa?" and the Singapore | to have said. "'it'will be necek- the nine formidable and in Lloyd Man-(-3, 3-6, 6-1 and 6-4. But only twice in
matches weTC
holes, of distances between 450 Olympic
Sports Council
In the highly ssary to engage encounters--the
1 Other
results: abandoned during the war-has grum, captain, Sam Snead,
awaiting clarification of this unfortunate and undesirable tas former Open Champion, E.
Women's singles semi-finals. and 550 yurds, at which fives
fours, word. If the word "national is of ascertaining the percentage of are far commoner than Britain emerged successful. The Dutch' Harrison and Ed Oliver Shirley Fry, defending cham.
the used
sense, in the strictest
Aslah blood possessed by each was at Moortown, Leeds, in 1929; the second, four they have a more than useful
-6-2- 6-1-6
Maureen Connolly. year when a player cannot ex- Rajab sald, Singapore and other individual, competitor-in other years later at Southport and quartet who have all played in plon. defeated Dorothy Chaney especially at this time of
champion,
defeated peet long run on his ball down colonial territories will not be words, apply the Caldwell tens previous Ryder Cup match in national Lancashire.
In the reverse,” a fairway that, in midsummer, eligible to compete in
(Arthur Cald- Britain. Ainsdale.
the well was the Australian Immi GOOD OMEN
Other members of the side-
Men's doubles
Games, dext starch. Perhaps it can be taken as a
choson on performances in incfor
Stewart
Two of
The Council's letter has point-gration Minister When the con- and Enrique Tei 20 gooti omen that in this Corona-tournaments-are
Kroll
(Argentina) defeated nearly 200 yards in length and ed out that four classes of troversy over Asians residing in tion year-with the Ryder Cup Dave. Douglas, Cary Midditco Moren
Art Larsen and Sven Davidsson altogether it is a fiting testing people have been regarded as Australia was raging two years to 2 back where it started, so Im Turnes, Jask Burke and
3-3, 7-9, 13-11, 6-0. Vic Selxas ground for the star players of eligible to represent Singapore ago)-United Press. speak-the Brilish team will be Waker Burkemo
Traber! defeated the two great English-speaking in the past: Cotton,
The Wentworth West Course is and Tony captained by Henry
and Jim Demas nations.
British nationals born in ара stripling of 22, played in test for seal golfers. It ir Seth Petersen
* the winning team at Moortown, because of its great length and -3, 6-0, 6-2.
It can be mentioned that meny Singapore; Women's doubles semi-finals of the British players have, in beating A. Watrous 4 and 3 in the "ger" country on either side
Nell praalice, returned spores in the aliced in the singles.
of the fairways that it has been-Maureen Connolly and
British nationals born out- defeated late sixties and early seventies Cotton has yet 10 decide teknamed the "Bunma Rond" Hopman (Australi
side Singapore but domiciled in the And it would be difficult to think Janet Hops and Marjory Me- against the par of 75, wether he will gure in
Cord 6-3, 6-2. Dorothy Sceney Generally such scoret can be Singapore present series in a playing, or of a better tlie.
Even non-playing capacity. Much will
the longest drives can be and Margaret Warren defeated disregarded because putts are noi depend on his fitness and abillly made to look medlocre while the Jean Laird and Mary Ann always haled in practice rounds, particularly those of short length. to get in sufficient practice be-man who rays off the salah: Mitchell 6-0, 6-0.
men's which are remetimes mirted in In the junior veteran and narrow has all his work cut
Gardnor Mulloy matches to lose holes. out to Trove faleway always singles final,
bet Alastair Martin 6-2, 6-2. he finds his ball.
the-United Pres Yet it will not be off but on and around
2 0 1
J. Ulterfield, who won his Cap at centre-three-quarter for England last season, obtained a St. Louis 11 Innings) 1 7 1
apoctacle try for Northampton who beat United Services. He gained possession on the
line and ran
SD yds
grounding the ball.
THE RESULTS
third
NATIONAL LEAGUE
The following were the results of Milwaukee matches played today:
Rugby Union
Cincinnati
before | Brooklyn
Philadelphia
RHE 0 14 0
8 14
2 7
0
$ 9 1
2 10
2
3 4
1.
Cuys Hospitals, Blackheath 15: New York Hatlequins Leicester 9; London Iris 33, Aflädiesex Hospital 0; 1.on- Pittsburgh don Welsh 10, Calford Bridge 8; Old
Merchant Taytors 3. London Beul- St. Louis 1140 1997; Richmond 14, Bedford Chicano Roslyn Paric 0, Waterloo 11; Sera- Aberavom. 14. Cats, .. Liverpool 9;
Cheltenham Bath 14. Devonport Services 0; Birkenhead Park D. Alan- chester. 11; Birmingham 17. St Bar- tholomews Iospitals; Bridgend 12. Tetor 0: Bridgwater and Albion 10, Somerset Pallon D: Cardiff 21, Ponty pool 9; Coventry 33, Salo Ú; Cross Keys 1 Newbridge 3 Gloucester 11. Bristol S: Glamorgan Wanderers 14. Lyday Mantes 15, Pontypridd O NGAN 6 Lakhelly Dy Newport 11. Bstande D; Notta 11 Wasps. Nos- Thepton, United Services Ports- Toutes 3; Nudeson 2, St Thomas's Howplish: Brighton o, Newton Ab bot Penarth 3 Ebbw Vale 3: Fly mouth Almon 10, Royal Naval Kinowy, Conere 0; Stroud a, Alder- shot Services 8: Torquay Athletic 12. mouth 3 Weton-Super-Me Baberullery at Edinburgh Anade from By Bradford 3: Herlom Former Pupila 9, Hawick id; Bullhead High Betool Furmer Pupils . Watsonians
3.
F.
Rigby LeagUO
Batley 22, Devabury 10; Bradford Northern 25 Bramley 0; Doncaster Traddersfield 21 Feathertone Halifax 14, Saint 10, Hull Lorena Hull Kingston, Navers *lö; Keighley Bells Vie Rangers York 14; Leeds 37 Oldisam Liverpost City 12, Castleford
-United Press.
· 1960 Olympics
Likelier In Europe
Munich, Sept. 25. Mr Avery Brundage, Ameri- can President of the national - Olympic Committee,
said to-
17
10:
20:
181 Bwinton
Wakefield Trinity 2. Finales 20: Whitehaven 4, Warrington 19: Widnes 4. Barrow 12; Wigan 17. Leight 7- Reiter.
Art time
U.S. Football
Results
a
The
G-1.
Virginia Kovacsemi-finals-might be sun-baked hard,
Hugh
6-;
Deaths Of Leading Turf Personalities
New York, Sept. 20. Mr Willian Woodward, 70, banker and racehore breeder who owned three Kentucky Derby winners, dled in his home Mr Woodward's Derby win-
the short holes are
1.
3.
British nationals natur- in Singapore;
the
4. British nationals born out- side Singapore but resident in Olympic Singapore for residential qualifying period of three years.
** NO DISTINCTION ·
SPRINGBOKS WIN TEST
Fort, Elizabeth, Sept. 201 South Africh won the Union Test målch 'gerfes against Australia by three matches to une when taking the fourth and The letter said no distinctionnat test by 22 polhts to nine has been made between Asians here today. The teams were. and Europeans provided they level al 9-9 at half-time. come under
four cate Fotics.
theso
South Africa, seprot two goali, two. drop, goals and two penity goals to Australia's two penalty goals and ono, try,
C
The American, most of them gelingt a sight of the course for the Brat me, will need all of four days to make themselves funy acquainted with its character-China Mall Sprint. GETTING ACQUAINTED Wentworth, Surrey, Sept. 27.
The main party of the Ameri-
Despits an exciting second MIYAGI BEATS team, golf Ryder Cup
half during which the Spring- which arrived by air on Satur-
WILDERSPIN bok forwards livened, up play with close passing, movemente, day, made their first acquain-
Tokyo, Sept. 27.
to-day's match was the least In preparation for the Clive Widerspin went down thrilling of the series... matel
against Erilain next to Befest again at the hands of
Close and shallow manking by the Japanese Davis Cup player,
constantly mist, which Atsushi Miyagi, 4-6, 6-0, both
can
oma 21; Wyombig 27. Montana 7:"| have olar Even if we accept theners were Gallant Fox in 1030, 1 tarice with. this Cup course. hero |
Wast
to tho
week-end.
A cold, darkp
back
Inft turned to rain, did not this aftertiops in the art of the checked dovolsk promisi
in the
of the con-wet matches,
"The South Africans', donij= round. In spite
In the other matches, Mervyn ditions, the players were en- thusiastic, Lloyd Mangrum, the Rose beat Kosel Kamo, 6-1, 6-nance in the serums after hills. declared and teamed with Wilderspin to timo decided the malcit Klepar
course defent Miyagi and Kamo 1-0, the winners' constantly, dù 39-year-old Captain, Wentworth the grootest
attack.--/RetterYLUS hẻ had soch "on" this side.” 10-8, 6-4, 6-4-United Press.
tec green that this Ryder Cup con fest will be won and lost. The man able to roll two shots into words the man one-In other New York, Sept. 20. day that the 1900 Olympic Games would probably be held
The following are the results, who can put his approach shot of college football games played be the wiriner.
within
one-putt distance--will in Europe.
So far 17 cities, including today:
All too frequently in the past Missouri 14. Purdue 7; Texas 41, seven in the United States, had
Villanova 12: Notre Dame 78, Okist has been the Americans who here today. applied for the Games, Rome,
The ability to do Budapest and Lausanne werd
this. California 20, Oregon State of My just among them. Mr Brundage has
sissippi 22. Hentucky d: Aumy, 41, in the last visited these three
Furiam 0: lines it, Nebraska 21: fact that they go in for watering Omaha in 1985 and Johnstown in today
12. Virginia
Pittsburgh their greens for more than wo 1039-Reuter. few weeks.
COMTE DE CHAMBURE : 7: Southern Califomia 17. Mane-do in England, it is still true The new stadium at Rome
Paris, Sept. 26. offered "splendid possibilities" sata 7: William & Stery 6, Navy B
Michigan that they concentrate on hitting 7 Brown by Amherst
The Conte de Chembure, one decision on the site of the A
Stale 76. Jowa 7: Mississippi Hiate the ball right up Board Workingten wirown 1980 Games would be made in Tennessee viremia ech with plenty of back-spin on it at France's loading race horse deter them from playing a full visiting Australian pair's fare-ing movestente, cepecially
50. Pent Virginia 6: Wleconsin
The British approach is the owners and breeders, died today Paris in 1955.
Slate; Duke. 10. Wake Forest 0:
of
heart attack. shot which from He refused to Indicate where Washington 14. VMI is pitch anti run type
Owner of an important clable the 1800 Winter Games might Norut Carolina 23, North Carolina does not perrast the same ne be held, though he admitted state 7 Bowdoin 31. Tufts 0: Ohls curary but which is demanded sinon 1030, he had scored vle- State 30, Indiana 12: Michigan 60. by Britain's firmor greens, forks in England and Ireland
Georgie that he find oure said Inno
Washington 0; Florida 0,
BOUNCING PAST
with his horses.Router. bruck, in Austria, might have Tran 0 Holy Crom 20, Dartmouth 4
If the weather remains a good chance, Garmisch, in Princeton, 26 Lafayette 14; Maryland Bavaria, where the 1038 Winter 2, Washington & P. 9 Penn 13. Games were held, was the best Vanderbilt Columbia 14 Lebin reasonably dry until the end of Yale 32, Connecticut : Cornell the month and the greens bro prepared so far.-Reuter,
Crigate : 21lnois, Nebrasca not unduly watered, the Ameri
31. Tokdo, 20 Georgia 16, Tulane 14: Northamstern cans may find their high-flying 35. Town State : Khode Dried 13 shots bouncing past the flag and Maine Machiuse 4. Dates 321 into trouble. But with only the New Hampshire 27. Upsala 13.slightest moisture to
help
them, United Press.
they can maka them stler.
Britain's answer to this must CAMBRIDGE WIN be to match them at their own Osaka, Sept, 27, game and for this reason I hope that Cotton, will be it to play. The Cambridge Rugbyte There is no more effective player by 84 to 11.
·COIN-
More Linn 22,000 spectators of the Atlantic than the former | saw the visiting, Cumbridge XV/Open--Champlon: "And,” de: $0 |
in the Dunions Tourná- makan str. juniboaberi record ww crowd of 05,000 watched by winning their sixth match in ment earlier lots Bedson, he
fost bone of his Akill at 40 yeats bright sunshine.
Cambridge fod. In the first har of age.
European Cycling Time Trial Championship
Paris, Sept. 27. Jacques Anqueli, 20-year-old
French rider, won the Grand Prix des Nailons cycling time
trial here today
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WORLD SOCCER CUP MATCH
Vienna, Sept. 27. Austria overwhelmed Portu
"Leg"
time for the 87 miles gol by nihe goals to one in the
the first et emblematics of
of
their
group
Western Resorve
· European Championship for this qualifying match here today' in today bent on "All Japan", sidor the wedge shot on either side i
type of race, was three hours, the
92 minutes,, despite a strong i Dorian World Soccer Cup
~**hey lod 4-0 at halftime.
Rotor Craton, of France, was the match. The return match cond and Tido Coletto, ofwill be played in Lurbon in PASTFREN Bird Boat of the November.
Hiush riders was Bob Malkhe Austrian forward, Probat,
„scored five gutte:stkantor, in 14th pl
1
hy 23 points (four goes and one If Billain Is to regain the penalty om) to night (ope goal Ryder Cup our professional
must attack from the word "go and one penalty gond) amibenter.
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