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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY

SAINTS GO DOWN 6-3 TO THE USS ORCA'S HITTING SPREE IN LEAGUE GAME

By "SNOOPER"

If Jindoo Hussain's Saints had the do-or-die characteristics in defence that they revealed in their bold infield defensive display against Ed Carvalho's champion Braves, they would not have gone down to Bill Williams' slugging Orca outfit by 6-3 yesterday.

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The Orca-Saints tussle, which was officially announced by "Doc" Molthen, the Commissioner of Softball, before plate-ump Don Robbins called 'Play-Hall, as League game, produced first class softball and the many fans who turned out at King's Park were once again treated to the slugging prowess of Oren's third baseman Bill Williams and Saints' shortstop Dave Leonard.

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the Braves, the

Therese Roza Pereira, depullsing fer Marie Camille Barios and Angeline D'Aquino, all not weaken them.

The Pondaa won by a close

Williams slapped Diteber Three other teams had an Pedruca's ball 10 deep right, Interest in this crucial Orca- feld, well over the feet, in the Saints in. Managers of ili flyst inning. Iconard added Chinese Athletic Association,

ne deep to Pandas and the Braves were, spice by clubbing centre field for a three-bugasi. Jubilant at the Saints setback 8-7 mergin in a thrill-picked In the Orca hitting spree, i

ree, for this takes them to within tursie, the feature of which was Whitisans,

italph Kvidera

andelose range it the Saints in the the trilliance of pitcher Evelyn Roy Kingsbury scored two fres race for the Seni "A" Pennunt. Alonen and shortstop Yolundu hits apiece while Wille Macer But if needed the rear of the Silva

The Wahoos "B" worked hard Ray Willingham, 263741 Donair

naid supporters Chambers had singles. For the Pandas and the Chinese Athletic from the very start and, after Saints, Lechard, Art Ozoriu uni, Assocaten, a lot of determina-trailing 5-4 at the close of the Benny Umar proved the he. tion and the neelutions of the Third "cante, natched the lead 7-5 with a men in the batting

Samts' detener to extract a fullfier 5: Row: 'me at department The Saints lost

t was the

for the Ora yest.three-tu splurge in the fourth. point second reversal to slate and

it was our of there Shaken by the inspired display warthily too, became they had GLAN SOR the Saints' in ders of their opponents, Pearl Chan went and her coliengues did not ap- so little spirit asound the ins wipen + Helders after a sim 3-2 lead ..

Thuner) pear to fully regovor from this

shock but were wint right. the close of the burth insure

undoubtedly In: They were so sadi, dellerent That the qualities in fighting Orca ballplayer seized this ope portunity to talls toan rays the nth and seventh ame to Foul p the game on beg

errors were

If y

Saints' Infielders yesterday

the

It appeared at the tert that the Saints were fully prepared | repleta, for # TURKE

were playing

could bet

billing.

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The Pradas then settled down

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ONE OF THE CLOSEST

One of the closest races at Boundary Street yesterday was the 120 Yards High Hurdles, won by the Colony Champion, Capt. J. E. Mulvaney (left) from Capt. R. A. F. S. Reep in an inches finish.China Mail Photo,

Scotland And Wales Hold The Spotlight In The

International

By

"PAK LO”

Series

On Saturday afternoon at Boundary Street, England drew with the Common- wealth 6 points (2 penalty goals) to 6 points (I penalty goal, 1 try) in the final of the local International series but the more exciting game was that between Scotland and Wales which preceded the main game.

but it

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ARSENAL KNOCKED OUT OF FA CUP COMPETITION

London, Jan. 30.

The fourth round Football Association Cup ties-16 of them-dominated English soccer today and the biggest surprise of the programme was the home defent of mighty Arsenal by third division Norwich City.

Altogether six games will have to be replayed, following drawn matches today, but the last of the non- League clubs, Headington United, have no further in- terest. Gallant as was their home display, against last year's losing finalista, they had to admit defeat in the heavlest scoring match of this round.

of

Blackpool, holders

the Bury should have beaten trophy drew away to West Ham Brentford in the only

Lengue while Ipswich Town, third divi̟- Two game, but Daniel, who tion Boulli league leaders, scored once from IL penalty, knocked cut second division | missed when taking another Birmingham.

spot kick.

Port Vele, where wonderful Only two draws appeared in defence has had so much to do the Scottish Cup Arst round with putting them at the top ganes, in which an outstanding the northern section table, result was Queen of the South's leo_go through scoring twice win at East Fife. Centre-forward

Brown scoT- cd all three

goals. cut of Motherwell, leaders in the

of the League,

on Cardiff's ground without | conceding a goal.

Artmel were bundled their game by the hard tackling "B" Division Norwich fono, who survived were also good winners away better from an insiden which from home, Allkenhead and 10 a playe of each side Sloan scoring for them after being rent off. Conditions of the Telfer, St Mirren's centre half, ground, frozen hard, levelled had score is nowadays cisto-

reals mary goal. the teams and

from centes-forward Tom Johns- Filbernian had a narrow cs- ten, who

played with a strap-cape loging an early lead, when prd wrist, put Norwich in the penalty was given against ern team Chesterfield, who held then, and it was Woodcock, a League One Sheffield Wednes-St Johnstone back, who put day to a goalless draw. on through his own goal and won the Sheffield team's own Hibernian the match.

Glasgow's two chief ground. Only some grand work by the Shefeld goalkeeper prɑ- } were won by the home vented Chesterfield from win-Rangers, who always dominated ning.

The Queen's Park amateurs, and Partick.

West Bromwich Albion, still going strong for the League and Cup double, had the casicsi win

without

pro-

of the round, scoring four times

out reply and again

with few, if vieg themselves any, equals on a hard ground.

Newcastle might have beaten did the Burnley Had Mitchell not miss-

a penalty, but they next best thing by drawing and 10 bringing Burley to New castle for tre raping.

ed

Another missed penalty was for Lincoln, who by Whittie might have made Preston fight harder. Preston's second goal 1000 for the was Wayman's

club.

games sides,

Fraserburgh and Leith had a rare tussle before the home side

nine, while Berwick Rangers Kot through by the odd gond of thrashed East Stirling by the day's biggest score seven gonis.

Fourleen winners

this round join 18 clubs, who drew yes in the draw for round two on Monday-Reuter.

to

DATES FOR REPLAYS

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London, Jan. 30. The six Football Association Cup

fourth round matches drawn to-day will be replayed next week as follows: .

Tuesday, February 2: Division Leicester v Stoke City.

Wednesday, February 3:- left it late Blackpool v West Ham, Chester-

Benfeld goal 15 Burnley,

feld y Sheffield W, Newcastle v

Portsmouth Scunthorpe,

Tottenham Hotspurs are an-

of four other

First teams definitely in the Afth

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As to D Willams, he can lie a mrod for viettry to Agure in well atisfied with the

the Playoff per

Series quinst the formance of his colleagues. The Wahrca "A" and the Celleens.

It play did Qara britinyur 331

like a desperate team in danger to serious business in the ifth achievement-terring of defeat although the vision and their losing the game, when the Saints two runs in the fifth and a run 3-2 K 4 at the and of in the sixth- was if the more The Louth, awakened the m noteworthy in the face of the Апе all-usul Wahoos per- informance yesterday. and they The the milon: suceded.

Yolanda Silva was once pram magudirently to; Snehung effectively can be at- three Lgs. The Stuntstelbuled to sound and cool play, In good batting form and her tat reused Willinghoan never single htt revealed som neat constructive Pitcher is:

vesterday chences for minings, her

the Lnd est they daxed in the seven Beking Tuven

Scotland narrowly triumphed by 9 points (3 tries) to 8 points (1 goal, 1 try). match the Dea

three hits Batting and yielded only

Championship, Pataras

Prior to this there was a friendly between the Police and the A.A. Workshops, REME the course of the gaine.

secured five his ONE COSTLY ERROR

which-u rather scrappy game-the REME won by 6 points to 3. Kame pitcher Aloneo while Pearl Chan It was Oddly the Oren's host hunee which contained plenty of golfelded six hitr

The Wahors

In the main event the Com- chance, but his kick just miss wide, making the score 6-5, and fed splendidly That softball.

The stude

in the fourth, all-out batted

only connecting

off kicked monwealth tines, He WON A KVIE kir catcher la sault

antial dig

A few seconds later Eng-

play!!! 1 Eticksen who tuzdled

of pruspects more thrills

upset was caused in sacked to the English 20, but Analer

were awarded another and land

Wales then reversed the pro- there the ball went loose, League

when the Donald Throw-In

permit

to come and the eager onlookers the Junior

inelde the Commoa- eers and nearly scored in the England found touch back on pingily the pine, were not deappointed. Chambers

Hartly Pandas upset the hitherto un- Williams followed up with un-

was Bill Willlains' on-over-the-beaten Chinese Athletic Assoel)- the half way line. Play became wealth half. but Smith's klek was corner, but a good foot rush by

time, neatly

the Scottish Barclay gathered by

forwards cleared other run on Wol Mayes batt-fence performance over when the flon first team by 7-5. Winning a little ragged for sonic

with n vary Jong kick

the play upfield. Kwok.

Wan obvious came pitcher was Clydo

That hit to third. The Saints' display Saints' heavy sluggerS

touch

English Wales kept up the pressure side The victory Alwindled nt this

were greatly found stage

into action and shortstop Dave |

was well-carmed.

Engilsh

for a while, and then Scotland after being held superior in the forwards in both 10-yard line. dress and the whole to end demonstrated one of his The Pandas.

By this time the England looked like scoring when Ross

round, but they the fine outs and the e und Baish,

picture-book hils to entre Brid scoreless for four innings, staged

and this side were beginning to tire, and was sent away from a line out, However,

Dager Manchester City, scrums. which was a great delight to a magnißcent rally to tally seven loose

but his pass Inside was knock- nett scoring their only watch. The Saints took a 2-1 runs in the fth and sixth to

was amply compensated for by Rymme, getting the ball in the line out forced his way over

ed forward, and Wales cleared, shatter the CAA unbeaten record. lead at the close of

the English threes, whose puss-

only

have the Scottish minutes from the ent... Hof play,

the line. Noonan just falled to The CAA second team telmmed EXCELLENT FASHION

Ing

Blackburn were even later in was of a very low order.

bring the boll with forwards distance make the long The sailors continued to play the Cubs 11-10 In an exciting Had they got together a

visiting back down to the 10-yard line, forcing a draw. with this kick. B-3.

Hull, the equaliser coming seven fashin to the the finish in the second game of the in Ux

The Scottish Cup first round vxcellent

more they could have won; for

but there was England returned to the al-

a serum there

1 minutes from the finish.

match between Third Lanark game 2-2 through Hay afternoon,

they certainly got every chance.

tack and sent their threes away which Woies won, clearing the willstyles

and Stenhousemuir,' drawn to- who CTOSELL the In the only Senior "B" game,

Some good ticking by Smith

but they kicked ahead and ball back to the half way line.

BONE HARD GROUNDS Kinsgbury'

Herricks Pandas

day, will be replayed at Step- Jimny plate on shortstop

took the ball almost to

Barcizy gothered

Scotland looked like scoring

housemuir next The Saints then showed counted

Wednesday, Hongkong Commonwealth line, and

Most of today's there to the half way line. The first again when Turville went off on by 10-11. confident purpose University

The

February 3. The date of the urgency and

was a line out which England line out was succeeded by an- a terrifically fast run, but he played on bone hard grounds, to regain Pandas were the better team won and the thres

other about 10 yards got away Palm Springs, Calif., the third

Insideout-distanced his own threes making good football dimcult, Hamilton Academicals v Inver the Belding in their Jend. Meme Xavier's and capitalised on

and England were penalised, and when tackled had no one to but men players overcame thess Thistle, replay is not yet sacrifice

known. -Reuter. Jan. 31.

y to centie scured lapses of the undergraduates ton quite a good move, but a good

tackle by Barclay saved the day, for barging in the Tine out. pats to

to and the ball went into difficulties well to provide plen- Sinewy Fred Hans, Jr..amar Ericksen for the Saints pile up a huge 13-run score in

Although England won the Noonan took the jcick and touch.

ty of excitement for the crowds, two innings tone run in this

of play. No fewer

Just outside

who resulting serum, their

laraved wintry winds and Welsh 20, putting the cross-handed

scrappy scored to level the scores at 0- scored in the than six runs amof Willingham Pitchers

were scored

their fo- a31.

biting cold to foliow wizard from New Orleans, Orca and Pedraco of the Saints the

parsing let the Commonwealth

Scotland were given a penalty second and seven runs were

But injuries were mɔre clear upfeld. The Common- The remainder recorded

of the game for a loose maul infringement, finished with a birdie, par gave impressive displays in the

in the third canto.

usual, than

whet wealth now attacked with was kept mainly in the Eng- but Craig's kick just missed,

THE HONG KONG The ani engle to win the $15,000 next onective batters, but ir University, on yesterday's show

two Innings to hold down

winics Hongkong

ball at their feet, but just

lish half of the field, but Another thre: moves by Scotland players fall en the hard ground

JOCKEY CLUB trainers are good tackling kept the failed just as

promised a Juvitational their Thunderbird

the half time and the ith the Saints failed to ing, displayed pluck and with

Commonwealth at bay.

busy ume getting men dit for whistle went. today

Draft Golf Tournament

and Programmes naintain their early dominance more practice should sucered in

England never looked Uko

the replay. had been one of the most This with

record-shattering Dunald Chambers. the first scoring their maiden win in the

scoring at this point and the

Cup round, Entry Forme for the 7th Enco Owing to the exciting

the scen in batter

Petruco caused

game later stages of the league.

Commonwealth were robbed of Colony this season and Scotland matches and only

there were 120 Leugue 20-under-par 268 for the 72

One Meeting 1958/54 to be held on trouble and he was soon follow-

one

by on

one · League homes.

unlucky deserved their one point lead, ag bounce of the ball just as a Downe had heeled so well that Third Division matches

Two game, while several of the Saturday 18th February, 1954, as, who had a 45 the drsted by Williams. In one of the infield displays,

"were (weather permitting) may be Scotland won twice as many set corn-gged Saints

to owing 61, both Chambers and

ground obtained at the Secretary's postponed the line scrums as Wales. In

conditions.

Office, Alexandra House; the pulled into a tie with Winin-score:t to bring the Orca

Hartlepools gained their des Club House, Happy Valley;

while away win of the season York had a rezent successful and the Stables, Shan Kwong run checked by Rochdale,

Road,

Fred Haas Wins

Thunderbird Invitational

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day of the tournament, pared with Bo Wininger's

ger yesterday

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and then shot 4-3.

some of the greatest goi! of his

career

frame

Inning

The Saints were

Williams

ug

given an

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to nail down first prize excellent chance to score in this was his inning, but strong and tireless It money of $2,000.

Arst tournament victory since

he won the in 1960.

Long Beach Open

the

for

the

ac~

they looked dangerous

one

the

the

some

score

and

citated

Commonwealth forward Cockell Beats

Johnny Arthur

10

games

the

of their number was offside. and the play returned to mands.

As play

the moved into Commonwealth half England were given a penalty for barging in the line out about 35 yards out, and Smith took the Jong at it. kick and placed the ball neatly The Commonwealth forwards outs the packs were equal, but between the posty to give Eng- | maintained the pressure and the Scottish threes were the land the lead by 3 points, were awarded a kick for off-better once they got under way,

side which Noonary just missed and were much faster than as the Gnal whistle went.

Welsh threes,

almost

England were given another chance a few minutes later Johannesburg, Jan. 30. pitcher

them Willingham held

Den Cockel, the British end when, just inside the Common- scoreless

Ali, when Showboat

heavyweight lust batter up, me

boxing wealth half, they were awarded a Mei out after Empire

retained the Empire penalty for offside, but Smith's Arturo Ozorio had stolen third. Shampion, His score gave him a two-

In the seventh, the Orca raced tile tonight when he outpointed cik dropped just short stroke lead ut the end

over i

Africa's title holder The Commonwealth then re- Wininger. of

Oklahoma City, past a floundering Saints' infield South who had led for three days but detence to score two there runs Johnny Arthur over 16 rounds turned to the attack, and taking

for 6-3 to put

fact, issue beyond in an open-air fight at the Rad the bail et their Anished with a 270 total in doubt.

Chambers and Williams Stadium here.

But the bounced three-way tie for second placebt.

Cockell was six inchis shorter the wrong way and England with Chandler Harper of Wil-were responsible for the Orca

The Saints fought des- and 10% 3b. lighter at 210 lb.

were able to touch down. mington, Delaware, and Marty

but no progress Was perately

Ashur tack a short count in Furgol of Lemont, Illinois.

made by Sherry Bucks, Ray the 14th round. GREAT FIELD

Erickson and Twies in one round Arthur It was a great feld of golfers Aidegaur, Igmar

in their final was warned for using his head, that Haas whipped. It had the turn at bat.

Joaquim Collaco

and Cochell was warned to keep best of them in Ben Hogan,

If the Oren who flushed four strokes back

with

It had

a

i mon.

rest.

runs

scored.

bali

The Commonwealth kept up the pressure, but Milden, who played exceedingly well through- out, cleared with a nice kick and wealth half,

dived

If extra time had been play- ed there is no doubt that the would have Commonwealth scored as they were definitely on top in the final stages the

game.

and would have been more en-

of

the

JUST AS EXCITING The second half was just exciting as the first although there was not so much scoring,

and

ties were

In the South. Coventry broke asiquence of eight games with- as out a win by succeeding on Queen's Park Rangers ground, games but none of the other This was quite a good game Both side attacked with gasto was marked by any noteworthy Wales were having the incident, nor did they material-

they ly affect League positions. joyed by the spectators better of the game when

stored their next try. This really the started from a foot rush by Scottish forwards to the half way line, where Wales got the ball. After some scrappy pass- Griffiths ing, the ball went to who ran well and crossed

the

had they not scen the previous game in which there was some sparkling rugger

and a much faster pace.

bellplayers con/hls punches higher in the 13th I play returned to the Common- | and Wales started with a bangine in the corner.

Byron keep the form they showed in after he had protested that

Braves and the Arthur was diclding. Д few years ago the No. eating the

272.

the

Nelson,

Saints, they stand an eyetlent Round four saw Ceckell land There were also Lloyd chance of defeating Frank Poon's a left hook to the jaw before

Worslinin Chinese Mangrum, Lew

several Athletle Association grazing Arthur's jaw Jimmy Demuret and all

next Sunday in their farewell times with short rights. Arthur In with a 271 came Johnny League performance. The sailors was outboxed at In-nghting after Palmer, of Charlotte, North are understood to be leaving the foreing the chempion to a corner next week-end's in round five, end them in the Carolina, and T. Ford of Harri- Colony after

cixth a flurry or in-lighting saw Cockill score

tuce with left Orca Pitcher Ray hook.

The South Mican tried to Catcher Ralph deno Littler of Palm Springs, Willingham;

son, New York, while behind games. Hogun at 273 came Dr Cary Middlecoff.

The teams;

USS

the former National Amateur Kvidera; 1st bareman-Bill Stell; carry the fight to his rival who,

A minute later and Englanil were given another chance when awarded penalty for offsid?, but Smith missed the kick.

Again England were given another chance, this time on the Smith Commonwealth 25, and

half time succeeded as whistle went.

SECOND HALF

the

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Champion, had a score of 2702nd baseman-Willle Mayes: 3rd however, was quick to move out | serappy, but England fully de- quickly and Craig, took the ball they went until Turville kicked

United Press,

JOHN LANDY'S

ro-

OFF WITH A BANG The game between Scotland

and soon had the many par-

Hoskins missed the long kick, tisans on the touchlines

thus giving Wales a two-point screening themselves hourse.

Scotland attacked from the lead with the score standing at Kick-off

reached the-8. Shortly after this Hoskins and

mlised Welsh 25 where a scrum gavVO

long

penalty kick. Scotland relumied to the Wales a chance to clear. Wales in their turn attacked and. attack, and Craig took the ball about yards out, were award on the blind side for some ed a penalty, but Hoskins' yards to the Welsh 25, but the kick was short and Craig foundbail, going loose, was sent back touch on the half way line. to the half way line,, where

This was followed by a mid-Kirkwood took it and ran, be So far the play had been fairly feld scrum. Scotland heeled fore passing to his threes. Of

their six-point lead as in a Some rounds were served

no run, for about 40 | ahead, but Hoskins,' who caught Willams; of range. basemah--Bill

affairs, but Arthur their forwards, with one glaring

and, then passed Yavidson,

to the kick, was caught in posses- Shortstop Roy Kingsbury: mauling

who was following | ston and Moore took the ball Left-fielder-Donald Chambers; scored well in the 10th and 11th exception, ware really first class,

the lino with ↓ nice Centre-fielder-Leroy Zimmer caly to have his chain hit in with Wilkins and Douglas being up well, and he went the

here was little bo- the finest two forwards on the maining distance to score near dribble. Davidson, missed the Right-fielder Jim Linville, the 12th,

tween them in the next two,

neatly evading short kick. the posts after Ca-Pitcher-Vic Pedruco; and the last round saw an ox-

The English threes had a day the Welsh full back.

Wales' attacked as the game Igmar Erleksen;

change of punches with both off. Their passing was terrible Davidson xlleed the easy kick, neared its closing stages, but Melbourne, Jan. 31.

baseman-Ray Alurgaur;

the Scottish baseman-Arturo Ozcrio, Sherr handa from both men before and their kâlching of passes not.Jeaving Scotland with a three wood lackling by

point lead.. Jolin Landy, Australia's Bucks; 3rd basemen Benny the

fight ended with Cockell much better.

The Commonwealth threes on

Walca

retaliated and from forwards saved the day. champion miler, who has been Omur: Shortstop-Dave Loodard: still in possession of his title.-

the other drand looked good. Dite looto

All in all a really wonderful on the Scottish 25 marul suffering from

Injured Left-Belser Meme an

Xavier: Reuter,

to the ruperiority of the Eng-the ball went to Davies, who came and it is very hard to plek nakle, expects to resume, train- Centre-fielder Showboat All;

the tion liah pack they got very fow ran well and scored, under

anyone for particular men- Wednesday

though ing by

Ross and Crale Right-delier

Koege Wins Again chances to ~~~ Bucks, Joaquim

show, their the

pacos, poils with a good dive, Hosking Ho Victorian

Saigon, Jan. 31. but they went herd and their early converted to give Wales played the bell game they have sterday; because of the injury. Virgie Ribalro's, Wahocs,"" The Danish Kodge Boldklub tackling was good. Barclay at a two point lead. 3-5

this:sedson, and Turite in the hacks, was also very good and back was cute trading. Scotland attacked again An X-ray has shown that no ninhost took revenge for the soccer team yesterday defeated and certainly kept the score there was a scrum pr? the

Kirk- Was bones are broken said the in- trouncing inflicted on them by a North Vietnam European Jury has been diagnosed as Peart: Chan's Fandas in the re-selection, by four goals to two down in the first halts

anklo tendon, damaged

royesterday. There At half time the score was 2-1 England attacked from the oil, went away at flerine will not compete again was Improved hamainy, and more in favour of the visitors to kick-off and found touch on puboke and su before the Australian Cham- delarmination to in the Wahoor The Visitors, will leave for the Commony with planships at Sydney on Febru» tam and two chaty z Hongkong Tomorrow Francolle

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