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Frozen Stiff

y HENRY LONGHURST

By

I cannot help thinking that the golfing spectator, whatever may be said about him when he jingles keys, rustles newspapers, clicks cameras or runs through the bankers, is at heart the most charitable in the workl

THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1958.

THE BIG FIGHT

BROTHER DICK HOLDS THE KEY TO RANDOLPH TURPIN'S TITLE CHANCES TONIGHT

Says DENNIS HART

Tonight Randolph climbs into the ring at New York's Madison Square Garden to fight Hawaiian Carl "Bobo" Olson for the world middle- weight title. Outside the ring another Turpin will play almost as big a part as Randy in deciding whether Britain is to hold a world title.

The man on the other side of the ropes is big brother Dick, himself a former British Middleweight Champion, who has been given special permission by the New York authorities to act as Randy's second.

meg have

-(London Express Servic4)

Seconding is always important, that stage when he worlders and "Bobo" Olson,

worth while.] early cause to amend their and nover more co than in a whether it's all world tle fight, With smarterMost fighters go through the words,

some time, generally advice from his corner Rondy stage at might never have lost the title after mumy years in the ring. to Sugar Ray Robinson two years Turpin is simply experiencing i

earlier than most, As the condemned men Kunight Dirk has

a duni were fed from the bust green, small voices were whisper-renability. Besides attending who has become a rich young ing in thousands of cars, "There, but for the grace ofta Handy's physient God, went 1."

When the Ryder Cup ended with what are destined to live on as two of the most celebrated MISSED, PUTTS in the game's history, one heard a unanimous note not of criticism but of sympathy."

This

buelnesa cet putting The mullitude whe cheerfully | han the nearer of a penalty at the paralysis has always fascinateți supreme moment of his career, me, and I speak from biller ex- the elderly gentlemen who mut- | perience--though touching woori, ter "Danine, sir, This is then a good hour be 14 spoken, and all the rest of it, I have not had El air."

Hutton drops a

an attack since acquiring one of catel, do freene in the know- ledge that never again will they these mallet putters. be exposed to such a situation Theirselves,

One can understand It attack- ng mun who has “this to win the Ryder Cup" or "this to save the side in the Halford-Hewitt" or even "this to win the Open."

Why should it adtrek insanalle. try, who matter to no one?

WIF havi

It is the reaction of a poor boy needs, he

mon. As a lad Turpin had to atlend 1 his

He liked eating, m younger brother's mental wants, fight to cut.

enntest followed contest. As a result

of the his knowledge CONFUSED MAN

world was canned largely to the dinner table and the ring. ',

Since he has become Cham- plon, however, it has been EL

For the British Champion is a He has resched confused man,

HKAAA Meeting

Olson A 2-1 Favourite

New York, Oct. 20. Randolph Turpin of Bri- diflorent story. His ring op-tain, the pick of Europe by Carl pearances have been less fre- elimination, and quent, Young and detive, and with a five figure income, Randy "Bobo" Olson of the United elected by the has found that the outside world States, can be most enjoyable. He has rugged way of the ring, bought a motor car, taken up were arriving here today rking and golf,

from their training quarters middle- Life Indeed has become ex- for their world The Hongkong Amateur trembly tolerable for the lad who weight title bout tomorrow

Association

night.

PUTTING PARALYSIS The gulfer, on the other hand, knows that he may be expoved lo it this very Sunday morning. I An he stands over his four-footer

I remember, for instance, play- | Athletic en the last green, a ste glance VB Phone What Fa poment | Ing in the medal at St Andrew knows he knows he is thinking. with a fellow who in private life veng at the Victoria Re-

Club

Yei wieranice is a dangerous į creation

yesterday about the length is something of an Industrial "That's just

magmate.

evening for the purpose ofhing for boxers with world title

aspirations to cultivate.

the Alli burt."

Postal Shoot

Results

The National

once knew the real meaning of Con hunger.

Allotted a hate welcoming its newly elected

of 12-totally inadequate oft medal tees on the Old Course- he twitched his ball into Burn and took three putts, and continued likewise for severní holes.

Sun

ANOTHER

VICTORY FOR COCKELL

The British heavyweight ile holder, 25-year-old Don Cockell, won every one of the ten rounds in outpointing Italian Champion, Uber Bacillor), 31, nt Leicester on October 5.

The crowd boued the verdict but this was merely because they were dis. appointed that the outsize Cockell could not knock out this tough and courageous Italian, Picture shows Don Cockell ducking the Italian's right and whipping in a right to the body-Express Photo,

AWAY

BOBO OLSON RUNS

FROM 1,000 GIRLS

By

DESMOND HACKETT

Asbury Park, New Jersey.

The sun beats down on the pale golden sands as the fortunate population swings idly in multi-coloured rocking chairs along the beautiful broadwalk on the Atlantic seaboard.

All would be cosily calm but for the presence of Carl Bobo Olson, who is

Randolph Turpin for the. heating up at Asbury Park before he tackles Britain's World's Middleweight Championship at New York on October 21.

At least 15,000 people arc expected at Madison Square watch the Aight, are to which will produce a holder of President, the Hon. Kwok Ils effect on Turpin has been the title that Sugar Ray Robin- clearly seen in his last two on vacated last December. The Chan, and of electing แก

the International Championship bouts, Defending promoters,

bellove that the Executive Committee,

His Empire crown aguunt South Boxing Club, Mr Kwok Chan, unfortunate-African George Angelo, and in crowd may even tax the hall's

Frenchman Aghting

Charles capacity of 17,000. Then he turned to me tundly, was unable to attend and Humez for the British version of

Olson is favoured at two to said, rather pathetically, You after waiting for his appearance, the world title,

Randy showed know, and I know, and every-

That is only because the acting Chairman

F. Mr

that if he could win without one on. the

conflicting reports, mainly un- meeting Smedl Bore one knows, that of this handi- Donohue, opened

taking risks, he would do so. with the second item on the

favourable, Rifle Associatiny's Inter-Coloni-eap I should not win this medal

have come during Turpin's 1953 were once in a A hundred years. It

the last fortnight on of the election ul Postal Matches,

agenda,

AN EYE-OPENER Executive Committee.

training methods. Ared off at the Hongkong Gun

loes not matter to anyono what Club, Tun Wan, Kowloon, on 1 do Nobody cares. It does not

In one It was decided that only four

respect this was an

The bulk of expert opinion is he showed For and even matter to me. Yet I can

the eye-openir. Sunday.

would be necessary, hardly hold the club," Then he Chairman mvited nominations himself possessed of more skill that Turpin had not sparred lost his ball in the gore, gave

who than many thought possible as though at least in public, and from the amliated clubs

this he boxed rather than punched has been lackadaisical in other and up,

played aplendidly were preparti

forms of training, But Turpin thereafter.

Committee.

his way to victory,

has declared that bo is perfectly

When I spoke to Olson-bald His father was a Swedish-

Bobo phones his San Francisco * The question now is "hat, has not underestimated his and mad-faced as a frustrated American and his mother The following were elected:---

Jas recovered

- Hewalian.

Hhome each evening to check on the South China Athletic Asso-Turpin lost the killer instinct?" opponent, and

from what had been called "a bookkeeper he made a startling Portuguese

per- his family of three boys and one Hongkeng Amateur

was a highwire ciation,

opening gambit: "I wish every-mother This is where Dick can play fit of the blues." Athletic Club, Milocarian AC.

former in a circus, but she had girl, aged seven, Ave, three, and body was dead." European YMCA. No such an important role tonight.

His

to come down to earth smartly four months. "Something worth Randy to keep

huge, tranquil manager,

fighting for," he cya, to check the belligerent Bobo. affiliated club having He must urge

like a to Flaherty, beamed

That boy just loved to fight.

London Express Service) offered to act, it was found un-boxing his opponent, and also

Sid remind him of the dynamite ho

father hearing his son babble his necessary to put this to voto,

carries in his left hand.

first words, and said: "That boy By the time he was 14, his father is coming along nicely. When and mother realised that he was

Hongkong entered a team in

of the 22 rifle aperture as 22 and open sight, as well pistol events.

The avertire sight section consisted of teams of eight, 20 shots euelt competitor, 10 cack cards. at two 25 yards match

possible score. highest

1,600 was wit- points. The shooting nes by Mr Norman B. Fra- Divisional Superintendent

ser.

of Police, New Territories.

The results obtained were as follows:-

An associate of our family, after being treated for three months for indigention, by which time it was found that she was

have a

a baby, remarked going to kindly of

the

medical profession. only shows they don't know everything, doesn't it?" They They don't know--and yet surely they ought-why the sight of a golf bail a yard from the hole may, in certain circumstances, cause a Benry Souza 100 -100-200;. F. L.. Gardner 1900-190; R. Remedios 81, healthy man to come all over 100-400-19: Who . Y. Eu 174100

Rusario 100496=1DG; | Queer, 197: E. At. Mabel Wong 17-1-99-190: A "Pereton 90--PRING; K. C. TH 90

194 Total-1,378.

Open Sight

Aperture Sight

W. Makisione 2004 91107; 0. A. Herber 964-100=196: Peter Eigar 174-00193: Henry Souza 94-4-90=190; F.L, Gardner 9+83=100; 13. Nichol Pon 074-02-189: A. P. Pereira 10-+9= 187: Remedios 91+0=105. Tota)- 10.

22 Partl

ONLY SOLUTION

.COLBOR

I fancy that they may in the end discover it due to the same which mechanism rabbit, which can run very fast, to stand transfixed at the sight stost, which cannot. The

and other

"Why don't you run away?" and it

The matter of

KUAL

10 Git on

0 R. Sadick 44442-4304-455-379: to the othar, "Why don't you go | would cover all expenses for one Wm. Giles 44-440-38437105; K. C. Hoo 474-381-42-430183; Wm. Yup und hit it?"

u 33-4-44-1-40-130-150. Total-034.

mnt

come all over

This

and

Olson, in contrast, has sparred many rounds in public. He has trained with an exmeetness and

has thoroughness which

im presset every visitor to his training camp..

WELL MATCHED

later

Olson broods grimly on rock-the hard way. He never owned no plans. I can fight any style, ing Turain to sleep with a right-a pair of shoes until he was nine, and I always go two or three which hand exterminator he calls hny His history reads like a United rounds before I decide

Nations catalogue.

style I shall odopt." chopper."

Sid's main task was to stop Olson fighting....the boy wanted action every day.

ollows himself

Cyclists Get Moving

participation In the Aslan Games Was As a boxer, Dick wag one of

ho gets into a mean mood, going to be nothing else but a taken up

it and

in the business.

khow he is really getting ready." boxer, and they had him training was stated the cleverest

at daybreak each morning. that during his visit here Mr Randy has a great respect for

ROBO IS ANGRY

When Sid Flaherty saw this Vargas had indicated

knowledge. that his brother's

Both boxers are the same age.

slight, enger youngster fighting Between eligibility of Hongkong's ropre-respects his advice.

Bobo-this title being a retle as an amateur he took him to sentatives at the Gumes would them, I think two Turpins will 25, and are well matched physi- "Dëmtoft in use hands or the prove-too much for one Olson, colly. Their records are almost of his childhood days when his his far-famed fight factory in

could not similar. Turpin's 53 fights have sister

pronounce San Francisco where he "houses KASF & OC who would bear

The Kal Tak Exiles, the the responsibility of seeing that

! maintain despite the yielded him 49 victories, 33 by "brother-muttered angrily "40 boxETS.

Randy's training knockouts, Не competitors

has lost three am going to punch that Turpin from Hongkong reports from

RAF Cycling Club, held. One of right in the mouth," were qualled.

camp at Grossingers that he did times and drawn once.

their first open 25-mile time not reach us peak in workouts. his victories gained him the

him warmly Flaherty patted

trial event on Sunday. beat Robin- The cost

he of sending a com- This could even be a point in world title when same sort of Idiol says to one. petilor was next taken up, and favour of the British Champion, son on points in London in July on his bronzed, muscular back

Task No. 2 was feeding the There were 10 starters, tho Robinson also accounted and encouraged "That's the boy." estimated that $1,500 In the past he has got into trim 1951.

the time- While

Arst man leaving the reluctant Turpin silent, solid little youngster. too quickly.

for one of Turpin's defeats,

fretfully, Olson has to Bobo con clear six eggs at one keeper at the 27th, milestone athlete. This included trans-

beating him in New York three trains Take the second Sugar Ray months

be checked. After he had boxed meal and he eats enough steaks on the Castle Peak road at 20 portation, board and cost of

to regain the

to satisfy four novice enters like minutes past nine. two rounds with Les Echos, a The second vietim at Wer uniforms.

fight for example. Randy was Championship.

useful.

middle-myself. fast-moving bout ten days Compared with the previousworth-I will not say culprit—

Riders loft at one minute in- ready for the Bome merriment Hongkong' declared afterwards that he had

-was caused carly. results,

And ten

weigh yer's

day's

Olson has won 63 af tvis 58 weight, the training was called Olson

two tervals on the outward run Flaberty reckoned that

He the 30th milestone, turning scores this year showed an im- become "frozen stiff." That is by a statement from Mr Tingay, honvily on a man trained to the 9ghts, 25 of them by knockouts, off.

matches not my experience. For myself, the Hon. Secretary and Trea-last hair., provement in all the

has the wardrobe of a Hollywood there to retrace. their wheel- and lost the other five. He was Olsen could go right into action xuries-cars and clothes. flred.

hot

twice defeated by Robinson. The any day. On the Jurer, that the Association had On the

star, and almost purrs at the muries to the finish just outside LACKS THE PUNCH The aperture right event im- dread realisation that the putt sumcient funds the most it had

Champion knocked him out in the 12th round in October, 1950, Bobo is 4lb. overweight, but sight of his new mptor-coach- Kam Tin. The wind, though not strong, Was troublesome in proved by 52 points, open sight is going to be "one of those," the ever had in the bank-to send

the event by 02 points

Olson is a fighter of the Humez and beat him on points in Manelt, so far, unlike his rival, has not sized Cadillac.

both directions, the effect being Asian the blood pumps fiercely down the one competitor to

Turpin style, fast moving and throwing 1952, after Olson had been ahead trained in heavy gear. Games. pistol event by 64 points.

Most of the cash he corns goes very inarked on the "not so right arm, and one has to decide

He He concluded by stating that punches from all angles.

looks like Tiger Teasing when

ranch in fit", who all finished slowly. he occasionally gears himself up towards buying a the may be stronger than the French at the inci of ten rounda..

but,

Turpin is the heavier puncher, in a track suit and headpiece. question of whether

despite kla the ex-Champlon, tously to let go wilh. the right penditure was worth the outlay.boast that he will knocks Turpin Olson the quicker moves, Meny

As a kid he helped to break Olson, was eining in the

Now he R. Sadick in the respective hand altogether.

Adding that should Hongkong out, does not possess a powerful exper's here believe that Turpin's

chance of success depends on his Convention Hall, which bites in half-wild horses. athletes, In the end there is only one send six

could

the punch. This year's aggregate total insulution, and it Des neither with money used be more useful to

rullity to break through Olson's deeply into the sea, but lost that moves towards his ambition of Nevertheless he is a dangerous guard with ต single knockout spot because 1,000 youngsters raising horses and cattle. the aperture sight

médicos nor with the wards Improved facilities for customer. He executes a punish-punch or throw hard punches to came to town for a meeting of!

'T'LL WIN' paychiatrists. It lay, many years the rest of the Colony's athletes. ing downward

sap his opponent's diamine. Mos the Rainbow Giris. chop, which The possibility of requesting reminiscent of Huncz. of 1,582ngo, with a member of the Ox-

Randy of them think the fight will go with

Olson forecasts: points, returned by Trinidud.

"They will Cambridge Society, in ford and

Bobo, breaking from his be mising my right arm at the other

affiliated kept out of trouble against the the full 15 rounds, ending in a

"It took a continuo Faced with a curly five-footer on

with the ho

Frenchman by keeping at a dis-points victory for Olson-Reuter. gloom, ernekod OC.

thousand girls to do whet Turpin end of 15 rounds. I have made to make progress in the coming the last green at tye,

will never do-and that's get mo year, and will better facilities surveyed it at longth from both financial aid from the Governance, waiting for, rather than ment was raised, and in view of creating, openings. He may well

running." for practice and mor ex- ends.

the fact that representation do the rame tonight. perience in competition-shoot-

"No," he said, "it isn't on!" overseas by Hongkong was ១២ ing, there is every poribility at our

thend with that he pleked up the much part of the Government's Toams winning

the not too ball, popped it into his pocket as well as general interest, it Challenge Cup in

and retired to the club-house, was felt that such aid would Turpin is likely to be anything distant future,

receive serious consideration it but. He has been so criticised in Hockey League match between is along the sands. He gallops played last night in the Snooker of his recent accident and could the past few weeles that his blood Recreio "B" and Valley Sports four miles at 5.30 each morning, League for the George Younger not do better than a 70-minuto

at Ro- and reckons this is the reason Trophy resulting as follows:

mobilo It was decided that the Asso- must be nearer boiling point.. C. will take place

Eastern "A" (4) beat Royal Sarcastic remarks elation should express its views Sa

from his erelo, King's Park at 4 pm why he is still highty

Air Force (1); Eastern "B" (4 opponent on the necessity of such aid and hoeded, so that both the critica Skeet.

have not gone un-en Sumklay and not at Boundary after 15 rounds of boxing.

Like Turpin Olson came upoeat & C.O.D. (1)..

The highest scorers were H. whether to do it on the jerk, orthought should be given to

two possi- Souza, who magle bles, F. W. Maidstone and O.

matches.

between the jerks, or surrepti-

event was the

only six points below your's winning score

If the local teams

BI-MONTHLY SHOOT

After a lapse of more

than three months, the bi-monthly shoot of the Hongkong Rifle As- sociation was resumed at Kal Tak Range on Sunday. The at- Lendance WES DOOF. only 31

members turning up to prac-

Baroda Score

195 For 6

Baroda, Oct, 20. The Baroda Cricket Amsocia-

requested.

&

other

forward the same to the HKASF & OC for transmission

to the proper channels.

TENTATIVE DATES

The following lentative dator

tice.

The weather conditions were fair, with soft south-easterly Los mado 193: for six wickets were set for some of the major wind blowing. The scores re- on the opening day of thair events organised annually by the turned were below average due three-day

no doubt to the long

match hera the absence against

touring team.

today HKAAA:] Commonwealth Nov. 29—10-Mile Road Race, Championship and Field Events Meeting

$

from practice.

The 1954 Bisley Shooting is ocheduled to be held from Nearly half of this score was January 10 to 25 ant It is knocked up by the Indian who hoped that member will put in Tost cricketer, Hazare, an much practice as possible as was 83 not out at the clos the time loft is short.

Ghorpade made 22 before The following were winners of being bowled by Edrich, whils

Extras contributos 811

DOBNE:

* B,R, (Þ) Clase

22 points: Class "L, A. Rézario |

Dec. 6-Novices and Ladion Mosting.

Dec. 20-Cross Country Cham- plonship.

Jar 20-Adzual Quadran- [gular Meeting.

Jan. 31-Hongkong v Kowloon,

Cher d Loxton took one wicket for Match.

points: B.It. (a) Clase C 23, Worrell one for 34, Hamed- -Marchi

Berwer 64 points,

27 and 28--Colony

The next practice shoot of the hin one for 45 Marshall one ChampionshipË.. Association will be held on gundur. Bor 20 srid' Edziót

November 1 commencing, at D. mimi, seven Better,

all the variasi Range,

for Ap

But

L

A a

this cold-blooded Change Of Venue

Men's

assessment, And in the ring

The Second Division

THE GAMBOLS

WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN DOING

ALL DAY DEARI

I HAVE BEEN MAKING

A LIST OF ALL THE CLOTHES I SHALL WANT FOR MY HOLIDAY 199

ER.......WELLULAS A MATTER OF FACT YOU WON'T WANT. ANY THING VERY SMART-HE BORROWED A CARAVAN C

FROM A CHAP AT THE OFFICE

(WHAT ABOUT THE FOOD

EARLY. GALLOPS

The only running Olson

California.

Snooker League

At the 12-mile turn, Fey, of the Army Team, was 20 seconds up on the ultimate winner, Told-White, also of the Army but could not hold his advan- tage. Todd-White finished very strongly to return a time of 67 minutes, 44 seconds, a good time for the day.

"Fey reached the timekeeper just one second in arrears, but still two minutes better than the third man, Knight, also of the Anny.

Maciliwam. RAF. was ob- doca The following matches wereviously sill feeling the effects

by Barry Applely

OH.. ER.. WE'LL EAT OUT WE'LL GO TO HOTELE FOR DINNER EACH DAY

NOW WHERE DID I PUT THAT UST? I'M GOING TO NEED SEVERAL DINNER DRESSES

ride.

statoc

COWB ANNOYED

A number of rider

hindered that they were

by cows on the road and closed

one rider re level crossings, turning on a buckled wheel, as the result of losing an argument

right with a large cow over of-way.

Prizes were presented bir Capt: C. R. Lord;-Betreidy of this New, Territories Army Cycling Association, who was plainly satisfied with the result,

Rosulba:-Winner, Pio. Told- Whifte (NTACA) ^_^,1 hour, T minutes, 44 sees. Secord, Pla Fer. (NTACA) 1 hour, minutes, 45 secs, Tilek, Cal Knight (TACA), 1 hour, ininutes, 40 Beta,

The next open time trial is; being promoted by THE NUTECA, on November, 4, also a 25-eri events ContribúNTA,

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