1953-10-07 — Page 7

BETTER SPLASHING, BUT THE CROWD DOESN'T SEEM TO BE DRAWN ALONG

By “RECORDER”

Cheong Kin-man continued on his normal record-setting spree yes- terday and a good many young swimmers were faster in taking second places than was good enough to win a Colony Championship any time before the appearance on the scene of Kin-man and Cynthia Eager, but the gallery at yesterday's Colony Swimming Championship finals at the Victoria Recreation Club was a small one.

Mr Arnaldo de Oliveira Sales, President of the HKASA, assured us that there were many young swimmers coming up. There were, indeed. For example, Victor Lim of Fortuna was second in the 100 Yards. Back Stroke in 65.6 seconds, a time only beaten by Kin-man in the many years of the Colony Championships,

FIRST

THREE

From the left-Suzanne Hewson, third; Vanessa Giles, second; and Cynthia Eager, winner of the Ladies' 220 Yards Free Style at the Colony Championship final at the VRC yesterday.-China Mail Photo.

DBS SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1958.

Vanessa Giles was second in 2 minutes 30.0 seconds in the Ladies 220 Yards Free Style, That was just about 10 seconds better than anyone else, except Cynthia Eager has done in the Colony Championships. The performance would have jelt Shauna Anderson and Manue Leung, the Colony's best only a few years ago, far behind.

To third place, Suzanne Hew- ron clocked 3:03, which means that neither Shaunu nor Mamie Leung at their best would have body length whead of | her at the fulsh.

been

Wen Shiu-ming

South cf China was not outclassed by a record-breaking Cheng Kin- man in the 880 Yard: Fre: Style. Wom Yuk-bing tf Fortuna esme near enough in upsetting | Olympic swimmer free Kwot

Kum-ngor in the Ladies' 100 Yards Back Stroke.

And there weren't too many people there to see all this. There was though stating accommoth- on left over for many mcra spectatom.

"Doc" Molthen of softball fame explained It al quite neatly. He suggested tha: the public was tired of seeing the same winars alf the time.

NO SITTING IT OUT The best have got a little too far ahead of the field. They can hardly be asked to relax and not

stay too far ahead. One pleasing feature of this year's Anal is that the also-rans help make it [] complete V-formation at finish. In previous years they were content to qualify for a

the

ON THE

SOCCER

INSIDE

(Edited by Marshall Fallows)

Man behind the rise of Aston Villa (11 games, 14 points → six behind the leaders) to something like their former glory is Jimmy Easson, former Portsmouth and Scotland Inside forward. Who says so?' The players.

now

When you tackle Easson about it he blushes and says: "Don't drag me into it-all have done is to try to brighten up the training routine."

ex-British Lightweight League clubs. They think their Irish interna Mizler, But liten to tlonel Norman Lockhart: "The Champion; an author, an artist footballers should be asked to do it in the sumuner, when they movements

by and a famous actor. planned

can best be spared. Jimmy seem to help us to find the extra pace and confidence, Brentford are showing an Queen's Park Hangers vosa coupled with the ability to place interest in Jimmy Stirling, the Juck Taylor recently spent two cour our pasiet more accurately."

Villa

Southend United centre-half days, trying to find left winger Jimmy Hogan. cotch, has the last word: "Many who lost his League place as a Peter Angeli, Uns since I let Villa Park I've result of an Injury in a pre- bren saddened by their display. Reason trial.

Stuthend. well equipped in Now everything seems just right,

"The Inds always seem to be this department, are unlikely to doing the proper thing with the reject a reasonable offer. bell-they're moving into the op:n spurt perfectly."

The HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

FIRST RACE MEETING

(To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club))

| Saturday, 10th October and Monday, 12th October, 1953. THE PROGRAMME WILL.CONSIST OF 22 RACES The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. on the 1st Day and the First face run at 2.80 p.m. On the 2nd Day the First Boil will be rung at 11.30 a.m. and the First Race rub hí 12,00 nòón, The timin Interval is after the Fourth Race (1.30 p.m.);~

The Secretary's office at Alexandra House will ctose, at 11.45 am. on the lut day and at 10.00 a.m. on the 2nd day.

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MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILI, DE ADMITTED: All persons MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the meeting.

Admission Badges 'at' $10.00 each per day, are obtalnablo through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a Member, such member to be responsible for all visitors intro- duced by him.

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Tiffins will be obtainoble at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811).

NO CHILDREN wit be admitted to the Club's premises during the meeting. For this purpose a Child is a person under the ago of seventeen years, Western standard.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission will be $3.00 each per day, payable. at the Gate.

SERVANTS

It was too late for him to play in a match when Mr Taylor Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay finally located him in the the requisito fee of $3.00 in order to gain re-admission.

MEALS & REFRESHMENTS will be obtainable in the middle of Salisbury Plain.

How had Peter been employed RESTAURANT. during his TA training? "I for a-fort- never did a thing Where do Derby County's right," he says.

much uf young players spend

time? Why, in McMinn's

Bradford, Stuart

Bristol billiards saloon.. In Rovers' goal-scoring sensation-- of the saloon is Mr three hat-tricks le 11 Division Il games is known as "Rip" to

because his colleagues

he is always being found asleep In matches. the

dressing room before

An East End back street (St their spare George Strech, by the London manager Docks) claims that its sunless publle surtoutdings developed Leon charge Joseph, Leytonstone and England MeMillan's daughter."Mickey" ameteur Soccer plaver who to the boys. skippered the Br's Maccabl XI in Israel: Gealt Iden, Britain's Ne. 3 Marthen runner: Harry a

SORE POINT Territorial Army training

More point with menagers of

Football Coach's Seven Years

On The Edge Of The World

Glasgow University student Rebert Jack went on a holiday trip to Iceland as a football coach 14 years ago, Afterwards he became an Icelandic minister on a tiny island in the Arctic Circle.

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Geoff

•

But there's nothing Rip Van Winkle about Bradford on the feld, and England's selectors must take a look at this marks- mon who rivals Lawton as one of the best headers of the bail,

Servants must remain in their employer's baxes except for possing through on their dulles. They may on no account, use the Betting Booths in the Members' Bolting fall,

CASH SWEEPS

The cost of a Through Ticket is $44.00. Through Tickets reserved for this meeting but not paid for by 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 9th October, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for fulute meetings.

There will be a Special Cash Sweep on the Kwangtang Handicap to be run on the 1st Day. The east of each Ticket is $2.00.

Cash Sweep Tickets may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices at Queen's Building, (Chater Road), 5. D'Aguilar Street and 382 Nathan Road, until 10.00 a.m., on both days.

TOTALISATOR

Expect Scottish international inside forward Ailan Brown to

Backers are advised not to destroy or throw away their tickets until after the "all clear" sienol has been exhibited. be cracking them in for Black- pool again.

Unlucky Brown injuries } ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS caused him to miss the Cup MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACK COURSE Final and the Scotland-England ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER, NOT LATER THAN Next month the winds nf new chapter in his extraordinary international in 1951 and again ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST Race

I cried ngula a last season-will probably be OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN, chance will sin carry him to story. He

life. month ago, and, this month, he back in the First Division side!

DIS- a new land and a new

PAYMENT WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN OR Robert has spent seven years and his feclandic bride, Vigdis, this Saturday.

FIGURED TICKETS. on the "edge

of the world" will dy ts Winnipeg where he

Twelfth man

fer the Bookmakers, le tac men, ele, will not be permitted to operate island of Grimtoy, off the north will preach In both relarutic coast of lesland-as the Rev. and English to descendants of reserves-that's the unenviable within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club.

By Order of the Stewards, Robert Juck, alumisel fee-leclardle families who emigrat position in which little box of lander, parish minister of the ed there 75 years ago, and to tricks Tommy Harmer hes found!

H. MISA, Island's 65 inhabitants, termer | Scots with whom they have himself in the past month.

Secretary. and fisherman,

and goalkeeper intermarried. of the island football team.

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And yet the wiscacres tell you He cariles with him a proud that Harmer is "quite happy al When the second Worki Warl

has never been beaten in his begon he was coaching footballcor-his island football team Tettenham."

-(London Express Servico) teams in leclend and he could seven years on Grimsey. They not get back again to his home have played against visiting at Bearsden, Glasgow. So he

Finland, Denmark, teams from taught English to carn money Sweden, Norway, and the main- for university studies in Reyk land of leeland.

und javik, learned Icelandic, became a minister of the Ice- landic Church.

found happiness and an

lec-

inalists' berth and then sit and watch two or three fight the title out.

The There is spirit enough. European YMCA medley relay team of Elizabeth Grant, Clairo Marchetti, Vanessa Giles and Suzanne Hewson fought all the way though Fortuna had a big lead by the time Vanessa started butterflying

third leg. on the

In his Grimsey outpost he Hardcourt Tennis Suzanne Hewson put so much This year's swimming champions of the Diocesan effort into the anchor crawl leg landic wife as well as hardship. that it looked for brief Then, two years ago, his wife Boys' School are again members of Piercy House, who

moment, as though the im- died, and life on Grimsey was won the Shield for the second successive year at the possible might be accomplished. harder then ever for him and

The following were the results 15 yards she his four children,

at the Chinose Recreation Club school's annual aquatic meet held at the European YMCA over the fest

did-not-look-slower-than-Jon- Last week the Rev. Robert yesterday in the second round of yesterday.

Jack returned to his nativehe Colony Hardcourt Singles

Championships: in while

and Sonny House

The Sykes House,

Eager Kainexi

Glasgow, at the beginning of Plercy

ot Juniors, Percy's Henry Mok Monteiro are the Victoria trophy with an aggregate

with Chan Wing-creation Club's enly two entries was came first, 111 points. Second best Sykes House

akwal of Featherstone House as at this year's Colony Champion- who managed total of 87, followed by Surgent runner-up. House with 84.

The Senior Individual Cham-

plon was Samuel Lo with Bruce

the

Henricks, Cynthia

THE RESULTS

The complete results were: Senior: 100 yds. Back Stroke:-1,

Qule as runner-up, both mem- Samuel Lo (P). 2, Felix Chow (F): bers of Piercy House. In the a, Le Kai-chi (A). Time: 1 min. Middle Boys' division, Robert 20 sees. Liu of Sargent House took top place, followed by Lee Wah of

LRC TENNIS

TOURNEY

a

Re-

ships. People remember the time when the entrics were Just about all VRC with perhaps one or two from other clubs.

THE RESULTS

Men's Eventi

300 yards free style, Cheung 11 nmán (Fo.1); 2, Wan Khku-mang Bidur: Diving:-). Lo King-man 1SCAA): 3, Wong Long-hol, (Fort); (Sy); 2. Tony Djeng (Sy); 3, Albert, Wong Font-aun (OS), Time: 10 Wong (F).

20.5"- (new record). Junior: Diving: 1, Ilery Mokt 200 yards individual medley-1, (P); 2. Louth Wong (P): 3, Joci Wong i Wong Tem-sing (SCAAI 2, Bang (Sa).

Chiu- (SCAA): 3, Wo Shiu- Senior: 100 yds. free styleming (SCAA); Pau Koon-kul Bruce Quie (P): 2, M. Janne (PE (CT), Time: 2, 33.4. 3. Lee, Pak-bing (Sy). Time: 74 Best.

Middle: 50 yds. free style: 1: Robert Lu (Sa); 2, Tony Dieng (Sy); 3. Lee Wah (By), Time: 2025

Junlar: 25 yds, tree style. Mrs Simon

won the Ladies' Mek P); 2, Chun Wing-chow (Sa) Singles Handicap tennis competi.... Kan (a). Time: 17 scen.

Kineyards book, stroke Chelang Victor Lim Port); 3. Leung Wing-che (CS); 4. Wol Kee-how (CY), Time: 1° 05.4.”

... Women's Event

tion at the Ladies' Recreation Senior: 50 yds. nok stroke:bing (Fort); Club yesterday when she beat S. Lu (1): 3, K.C. La-(A); 3. M.F.

Chess (Sy). Time: 40.23 secs. Mrs J. Rishovd by 0-1 and 0-3. Middle: 50 yds, back stroke!

1.

100 yards breast stroke. Kwok Kom-ngor (CX) Zem lang tong 2. Wong Yuk- (H): 4. Wong Kar-yes (CV); 3, Mabel Shek CCSA). Time: 123.5

200 yards free style.-). Cynthia Oller (FY); Lee Wah (Sy); 2. T. Dieng (Sy); 3, Eager (VRC); 2, Veng Foo Yan-

(EY); In the semi-final of the Men's W.M. Leung (A). The: 305 secs. 3. 8, ilewson

mul (SCAA). Time: 2' 44" Doubles Open S. Saul and E. (Recoril),

4 x 50 yards medley relay-1, Junior: 25 yds. back stroke: - 1. Saubolle. beat De G. B. Smart w.K. Chan (F); M. Randall (Sy); Fortuna (Chen

Truf Shiu. and E. Story by 0-1, 0-1. The 3, H. Mok (P), Time: 20 secs.

Sentar: 100 yds. breast stroke:ng: 2, European YMCA IZHrbeits Giles, winners will meet M, Heenan

1. H. Kuo (Sati 2. 5. Lo (P): 5, Grant, C. Marchetti,

S. Hewson); 5. Chung Sing: 4. Bouti and J. Rigge in the final

S. Chung (F) Time: 60.23 secs,

Middle: 100 yds. free style:-1,China AA; disqualified, The results of the other mat-eo Wall (Sy): 3, R. Liu (5a); 3. T. YMCA, Time: 2 204.”“”. ches played yesterday ware; Djeng (89). Time: 70 secs.

Interhong Handicap,Harry Wick-

Juniort 60

free yle:-1, (Sa): 2, W.C. Chan

bing. Chen -re, Wong Yuk-

V.

Chinasa

ing and Company (t. Owen Hughes M.K. Chunk (P3: Time: 300 New Title-Holder

and G. Goane) best Health (5a); partment (K. Gelz and W. Chung) secs. (Record).

6-0, 4-2

Senior Diving:-1, R. Kwan (P):

2. P.H. Lee (By); 3. Lo Kal-chia

HOME SOCCER RESULTS

6-1.

Tournament

K. H. ip beat K. Y. Chang, 6-1. K. Dan beat Ng Man-cheung,

5-2,

and W. Guy Lam

1. T. Len beat C. T. Hu, 6-2, K. Choy beat Victor Sun, 0-0, The match between Cheng Chlu resulted in A a walk-over. win for Cheng by

TODAY'S MATCHES Peter Chen v 3. Wade; Ernfo Fenerbache, Pereira, v F. G. Lonne; Lee, Kin-tun v K, Lo; V. C. Kung v, Y. Khan; Wong Sul Ki v T. Ii. Shao, Gaines to be played st courts commencing at 6.10 p.m.

London, Oct. 0. Football matches played under floodghla tonight resulted follows:

1,

Hull City (Turkey) 2.

Os

Crystal Palace 2, Cardiff City 2.-Reuter.

Serve

Coca-Cola

at home

Paris, Oct. 0.

Men's Double Handicap--7, H. L. MA).

The European Boxing Union Riviers and F. Simon boat G. Seniort 400 yds, free shyla: 4 Graham and E. Allenspach 0-5. Bruce Qute (P): F. Chow 5); 3 today announced that it off- 0-3; 7. Jaalebos and W... M. Janne (P). Time: 7 mins. 9.4 | cially recognised the Irish boxer, Mkidle: 100 yds, breast stroke: Johnny Kelly of Belfast, as the

Sardemar

beat P. Andresen and vert walk over; . Cheetham and

RECE.

Braine, walk over.

Zulauf best E. Norton and J., Roberi Liu (8): 2. Alan Cheung new European bantam-weight

(Sa); 5, C.11. Lo (Sa). Time: 9235 champion. 1

Men's

Singles Itandicap. sees. Shashoua best. D. R. Bluck 6-4, 1-8: 2. W. M. Bryant beat 1, Chan Wikiama 1-0, 7-3, 7-8,

The match between Cmdr. Laing and J. Hurlbatt against T. K. Graham and II. Wather was not findred yesterday, The score was 8-10, 0-2 in lavour of Cmdr Laing and Hurlbait when play haited.

· TODAY'S MATCHES

Kelly beat Fetor Keenan ei Junior 23 yds, breast stroke:-1,

Wing-kwal (FB 2: Leung Glasgow, previous holder of the Ngan-kwan (P3, Wong Kai-kwon title, in Belfast on Saturday in u also for the (Ba). Time: 0 Re

Juntar: 4 x 25 yds. Relay:-1, fight, which was Sargent House: 2. Plerey House: 5. Belilah title, Heuter. Byken touse. Time: 72 secs.

Senior: 4 x bo wds. ftelny: -- Piercy House 3, Bykes House: Featherrione House. Time: 2 mins 10.2 Mesa.

MIG0: 4 x 50 yds, Relay:-1, Arthur House. Time: 2 min 13

'Ladies' Open_Bingles-ALD a.m. Sykes Toune: 2, Bargent Hou: 3,

- Kite v Mrs Armstrong (2).__

Club. Man's Singles Final-xecr Andresen y E. Baubolle (4).

Doublem I'cap.-E. Club Men's Hawlings & D. C. Thirty Y Brandt de 21. vad der ledd, (8);

Bardemani v Laalabos & H Chester E. Zulauf.

Mixed Doubles epif. Wathen Wier Brown v ddr Graheen

BŁOTY

Au) y-Comapodore::

INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONE (The Itang Challenge, Cups) Sentor: Samuel Lo

point Runner-up Bruce Qule" (P) points

KID GAVILAN TO DEFEND TITLE

New York, Oct. 8. Kid Gavilan of Cuba will de fend his world welterweight Johnny Bratton of Chicago on Friday, boxing title against November B Nords Middle: Robert Lkr (Es) 18 pointe:

Promoter Jim

bald Himner-up: Lee Wah (By) 15 polos today that the bout would" be "Junior: Henry Mok (P)" 17 pointej Runner-up: Chan, Wing«Xwal (2) 13 hold in New York of Chicago,

CRC

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NOTICE

HONG KONG JU KEY CLUB

Special Cash 'Sweep on the

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

SPECIAL CASH SWEEP

on the

Kwangtung Handicap, 1953, SATURDAY, 10th OCTOBER, 1953,

The Sale of Cash Sweep Tickets on the above will

Queen's Building, Ground floor, Chater Road, at 0.00 p.m. on 9th October, 1958

Kwanglung Handicap Saturday, 10th October, 1953 close at:

Tickets in the above at -$2.00-each-may-be-obininod. at the Cash Sweep Offices of the Club at:-

Queen's Bldg., Chater Road 6 D'Agullar Street 882 Nathan Road, Kowloon

Over 1,400,000 tickets sold to date.

By Order of the Stewards, H. MISA,

Secretary.

5 D'Aguilar Street,

at 5.00 p.m. on 9th October, 1953

382 Nathan Road, Kowloon.

at 4.00 p.m. on 9th October, 1958

The Draw will be held in the Public Betting Hall at

the Race Course, at NOON, on Saturday, 10th October, 1953.

By Order of the Stewards,

PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO.

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