THE - CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1954.
TSAI
K.H. IP AND EDWIN
WIN DOUBLES MATCH AGAINST SWEDISH ACES
By "ARGONAUT”
To Hongkong's top-ranking doubles combination of Ip Koon-hung. and Edwin Tsai went the major honours at yesterday's exhibition tennis matches at the Hongkong Cricket Club court.
In the main attraction of the evening they edged out the visiting Swedish açes, L. Bergelin and S. Stockenberg, by 6-4, 1-0 and 6-4 after an hour-long thrill- ing battle of powerful and high speed tennis.
opponents' services.
The score was deadlocked at for keep low his returns to his 2-2, 1-3 and 4-4 in the third set. Ip then held his service and Kogether with Test fought back strongly from 0-30 in the tenth gun to rtel of three points in a row on Stockenberg's service.
Deuce seemed inevitable
when Stockenberg was presented with a fifter in the form of a short Inb. He, however, mistimed it. and the ball curled upwards andily was on.
out of the court off the frame of
Bergelin was the stendier of the two and delighted the crowd with a consistent stream of lightning cross - court fore- hand drive returns to services found himself greatly handicapped by his inability to more fast enough when once a
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and Wang and his
his racket to give Ip and Taal the aet and match.
Although Bergelin Stockenberg took a little ume off between points to indulge in Title clowning and some friendly railing with the blues- inen they put up their near best
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once the service
was on, 2rki the Hongkong pair were fully worth their victory.
International Hockey Series
Next Month
Bergelin, however, came well
The following have been into his own in the two singles nominated by sets in which he was successive-Hockey
Hongkong the Association to organise against Hongkong's teams for the annual Inter- 3. T.
touring national competitions scheduled mate Stockenberg,
to commence on March 8. Wang put
night up a game against his vasily superior op- ponent but, despite the medium pace set by Bergelin, was al- {
exhausted by most completely the
ine the last game was reached and lost by 3-0.
In the other one-set singles maleh, which served as a warm- up for their following doubles encounter against Ip and Tsai, Bergelln and Stockenberg threw
IP IN TOF FORM The Colony Champlon, K. H. Ip, was in top form throughout the whole afternoon. In an earlier one-set singles match he scored comfortable 6-2 triumphall caution to the wind and over Stockenberg with a fine treated the crowd to 15 minutes exhibition
of accurate and of Alap-bang
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THE RESULTS
with
Afen's Division: Portugal- A. A Marcucu: England-F. Thorve; India
Makan Singh Pako A. Abbas; Holland--F. Stromk: Malaya Ponniah: Walen W. E. Williams.
Volunteers are required to organimo Learns for Ireland and Scotland.
Ladies' Division: Portugal-F. Ferreira: England J. Lambooy; Scotland K. Campbell.
A volunteer is required to organise
a Chinese team,
RULES OF SERIES
**
the
Games will be played evenings after pan., but not on Saturdays or Sundays. tennis,
The finals. powerful all-round strokes. Bergelin emerging the winner | however, of both Divisional, will be
played on Sunday, March 21. In the doubles match Ip was by 0-4. the best of the four players. His speed, accuracy and powerful point-winning volleys at the net and his Ane short length cross- court returns paved the way
A player may play only in a team nt his/her own nationality (a player
L. Bingolin beat V. T. Wang, adopung buy/her father nationality);
0-3.
but if a player has played in the K. H. Ip beat S. Slockenberg,ories previously, then he/she may only play for the country for which 0-2. ไป
he/she last played.
L. Bergela beat S. Stocken-
like Stockenberg, was a (birg, 0-4.
mixture of brilliance and erratic tendencies. He gave away many plats by netting n number of backhand returns while Stocken- berg laboured with unsuccessful attempts to shorten
Umpires and grounds will be nominated by the H.K.H.A.
CHALLENGER EN
"
In fine form in the county tournaments in England, New Zealand's Badminton Champion Jeff Robson is considered a strong challenger to the best at the All- England Badminton Championships next month. ---- Central Press Photo,
LET ANDY BEATTIE SELECT SCOTLAND'S TEAM FOR THE WORLD CUP SERIES
Says HARRY ANDREW
That's Andy Beattie that was! Off a train from Huddersfield stepped Scotland's new World Cup boss. Waiting to meet him în Glas- gow were the SFA-as represented by Sir George Graham, the Secretary; Bob Williamson, Treasurer; and Tom Reid, Chairman of Selectors.
The four disappeared into an hotel room for a "hush-hush” conference. Inside an hour they were out, Mr Beattle was travelling again—on his way to Huddersfield to see his, club team play Sheffield, United,
at
this
In the brief hour, Mr Beattie, 1 belleye the choosing of the I hope-and surely this must one-time Scotland full-back was final 13 should be a Job för Andy | be the case-that he will be given his first clear matline of Boattle -- and that the three consulted before Skotland ɑhoose his World Cup dutics-though, eclectors should go along only as the team to meet England in
detalls advisors.
April. Don't forget of course, many of the will have to wait, on events.
game may decide whether Seat- What
1 believe Me Beattie are his duties as the
should end go to Switzerland SFA seo them? They have, I be allowed, as far as pxible, And in any case, it is certainly Imagine, given him fairly com- to go his own way in all things the one they most need to win plete control over the discipline pertaining to Scottish World Cup of the side. They will, I dink, preparation. Tho SFA have want him to take a firm line on been long and careful enough in man. Now he the tactics Scotland must use.
picking their must be allowed every
oppor funily to do the job.
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FURTHER THAN THAT
I hope they will go very much further than that.
Mr Beattie cannot, of necessity, know a lot about dub football hope, for instance, thr In Scotland. I trus; he will be there will be considerable modi-given every opportunity to learn
tation of the selection plans more before the season ends. already made. The is at the
: moment
that the BOVEN selectors will reduce themselves to three for the trip to Norway and Finland--and that those three will aboose, from 18 men The 10 who are to go to Switzer- land.
Mr Newton Makes The Grade
Homa teama will be mamed first K. H. Ip and Edwin Tsui bout
and will be responsible for provid- Ing sufficient balls.
6-4, 1-0, 6-4. L. Bergelin and S. Stockenberg,
THE CHAMPIONSHIPS Only two out of five Colony Grass Court Tennis Champion-
The draw will be announced later
LEAGUE STANDINGS
As The New Screen Lover
I watched Robert Newton acting a
Below are the last hockey league romantic scene. at Pinewood-which in
his length ship matches scheduled yester
day at the HKCC were played positions: First Division
St. John Ambulance Orders
Order by Mr Fung Ping-dan, O.S... Commissioner of St John Ambulance Brigade, Hong- kong District, Order No. 8/54 dated February 18, 1054.
Ambulance
off. This was due to the fact
that three players did not turn Army "A"
Recreio up, and gave their opponents Y.M.C.A. walk-overs.
R.N. Army ""
F. Ma
P W
D Pts
**
A
3 10
Second Division
The following are the results: Dutch S. Saul lost to E. Saubolle | R.A.F. (walkover); C. C. Kao lost to Argonauts C. Cwalkover); T. Lo beat
6-3, 0-1; C. S. Nav Bharat Cheng last to W. K. Cheng Thunderkits Recreio "B" (walkover); R. M. Macpherson Sookuppels and P. L Holmes beat G. B. H.KA.A.F. Smart and E. Zuluať, 7-6, 6-4.
ACES University H.K.H.C.
Valley Sportal.c.
TODAY'S MATCHES
(court 1).
Singles It. ipv R. McLachie Doubles. C Savane.
K.G. V “A” Woodhouse
C. Lob, V. c. Recreto "A"
i
St. Joseph's
Ladies Division
S.
Dutles, Hongkong Kung (2), K. Lo, T.Lo v E. Pereira, Dorians 21.2.34.–472.54, Shaukiwan K.F. T. Hau (3); M. C. NR. C. P. Ho Victorles Amu. Dly: 20.2.04.-03.54. Confuv Fang Moon, B. 8. Lie (4); R. gian Amb.; Div. February 1004: Hazilt, P. J. Sterwin y T. H. Shao, K.B. VE
Mahon Nas. Div.: March 1954: P. F. Zau (5); C. S. Cheng. K. W. Contral Neg. Div.
Ambulance Dacies, Kowloon,- 32.2.543.2.54. Telmshatal Amb. Div.: 3.3.54.-7.3.54. K.Y.M.C.A. Amb. Div February 1854 Shun- shulpe Nig. Div.; March 1954: Waterloo Not. Div.
Wan-ching
d
20.2.54
Gremlins
Recreio "B"
Chung V R. Wong, V. Wong (u); D.G.S.
F. Mau, HI, Lu v K. C. Dao, S.1.C.
A. V. Szeto (7); F. K. Hu, George Lin v J. E. Jackson, G, I, Walker (8).
TOMORROW
Double-T. Lin, C. A. Braun Y
Penetration Squad Duties -21 324, C. Wang, S. Y. Kee ; P. B. Dr Chang Kok-tin. Dentist ul Ya Dhabher. Sof Faller v K... Chang, slo. D/S 80 Wal- & K.Y.M.C.A. Y. C Nag. Diy
Chang (2); L. T. Lee, Y De
D. Engel, dues v W. T. Lee, S. W. Wong Dentist Chen Mul-tak. A/O Pang
K.Y.M.C.A.
(3); 9. N To, T. K. Choy v B No. Div.
Kho, P. Poon (4) C. Quang, F. Orderly Omcer Or Bt. On Duty P. Y
Lonne v M. Calvert, R. Moore (9); AL Mainland Sub-Dist Hats.
Shung, W. G. Lam y M. 19.2.4. Kowloon Alb. Div.: 20.24, Chen, J. K. Lieu (8): A. Augestad, Taluatul Amb. Div.: 21.1.1.C. Kotewall v V Wang, E
Kowloon Aunb.
K.Y.M.C.A. Amb, Tsimshat
Div..
22.2.64 Sabole 17); K. H. ip, Edwin Teal
238229*** *889##*** *nees
something nobody has seen for many
years.
Not one of those passionate kissing clinches of course;
the
| Newton who was Bill Bikes in the screen "Oliver. Twist" and Long John Silver in "Treasure Island" will never be conwine- ing is a great lover.
But, as the hero of Somerse Maugham's story "The Beach- combe, Mr Newton was in- Romance all over
ainusting
the ed--and it wasn't just the Pinewood.replica of a
Sc moonlit beach which
the trick. It wasn't even tropical bananu he
4.9
South
SHOW TALK
HAROLD. CONWAY
my mom
NEWTON AND MISS JOHNS This is IT
H.K. Olympic
Council
Meeting
The Colony will send 22— and probably 29 of its foremost athletes to Manila to participate in the Asian Games in May, and will also send at least seven to Vancouvor in August for the Empire Games.
NO HALF MEASURES
In other words. Scotland should give
Andy Boattic dicator powers over all drifer= national football until the World Cup is over, Half measures are not good enough.
Presumably he was hired be-- cause he is a man of ideas, Give those Idem a break.
1 recommend to the SIFA (and to Mr Beattle) this true story:
The Tanager showed his selected team fo his new
"We directora.
need three I think," anid one
dire
"Make to
tour," work the manager. "Because it you change that team, I'm off too."
-(London Express Service)
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
at
The Club's property Happy Valley is being lent to
This was the decision reached the Hong Kong Kennel Club at the meeting of the Amateur for a Dog Show on Saturday Sports Federation and Olymple 20th and Sunday 21st. Courell last night.
|February, 1964. The premises
The notice from Manila, in the will close to Members at 12 form of a letter addressed to the Noon on Saturday and 10 a.m. ASF & OC advising of the on Sunday: The Badminton Ineligibility of the Colony's as Courts will be closed all day well as Taiwan's soccer teams Friday 19th, Saturday 20th for the Asian Games owing to and Sunday 21st February, the fact that both were not affiliated
was also discussed."
members of FIFA During the Show the Private Boxes, Coffee Room, The Chairman, Mr J. Skinner, Bar, Ladies' Lounge and the
verandah
will
ba
very strongly deplored, the faci that Hongkong, one of the lead-upper ing countrica in Asia, where open and reserved for the use soccer is concerned, had not been) of members of the Jockey Club granted membership as yet,
who attend the Show
He also criticised the action (admission $8.00 adults and of the Chinese football clubs in $1.00 for Service personnel in not replying to the circular Insu- uniform and children under ed regarding the availability of players for the Asian Games, and 16, payable at the Publio stated that he felt this lack of Gate). co-operation and response was unfair to all those who have -Members of the Jockey given so much of their time and Club-attending the Show and efforts towards making Hong-who wish to make use of the kong's namo known overseas.
did the offeret busie screen heroine, was in Glynis Johns Д token of no doubt cstech.
"Here is
the ideal leading any other play: there was one at TIES
for
she sat Kew, another at Swiss Cottage Miss Jolms was as the recely-after the scene Whad over. I
neither got nearer to Shaftes court had ing end of the Newton
despaired of meeting a bury Avenue. And managers ship: Kenxi che,
Britain's new technique in fim
love don't
seem Interested in "his making, burl this is IT. If only lateat 'manuscripts either. we could have acted together
"Perhaps the Seagulls success before.
I doubt whether it would has been too emphatic, and have been the sanie before. managers think I am a Miss Johns is the first actress freak writer or maybe my to encounter the transformed other efforts really have
In connection with the con- Member's Eadge, otherwise Robert
Newlar bad," he says. "Anyway, I am Newton-the. who retired recently from not despairing yet; after all, ingent for the Empire Games, they will not be admitted Hollywood with his new Terence Rattigan had to wait the Colony will compete in the thereto. (Artiri-ury) switc and an-six years after 'French Without track, swimming and lawn bowls nounced that he was a reform-Tears before he had another events. The party will probably
total seven in oil. El chameftir.
Big
Ireland Makes A
'National' Challenge
All 10 Irish candidates in the Grand National are Div. 23.2.04 J. Packenham-Walsh, D. O'Reilly accepters, and the challenge this year appears more
formidable than ever.
Amb Div.:
243.54 Mayne (8).
Div. 25.3.04
AL Face
Long Wah Amb. Kong Wali Amb Div,
face Dutles.-13.2.54, Course, Kennedy Town Amb. Div At Headquarters. Chung Sing Amb. Div. 03.04. At Race Couras, Chung Sing Amb. Div.; At Tread. quarters, Kennedy Town Amb. Div.; 20.3.84. At Race Course, Causeway Bay Amb. Div.: At HeadquarteTË, Shaukiwa K.F. Amb. Div.
Wootball Duties, Hongkong.-20.2.54. 2.30 p.m.. Club Ground: CHU Sing Amb, Div 28.2.84, 2.30 p.m.. S.C.A.A. Ground: B.C.A.A. Aib.
Amb. Div.
Allen Wants
Another Fight
Shirai With
London, Feb. 18, Terry Allen, who retained the
While nobody expecta Knock Hard to run with 12 st
succoss."
F
one-
been
"Mind you, the first thing I Meanwhile, Hastingstko found in the script-now that Rattigan-can do his walting in that they had given, me a drunic just acquired in Chelsea.
am Bemic on the wagon-we luxury in the new house he has
at
5 lb., last year's winner, Early Mist, has naturally a first-reene," he remarked. "I prob- class chance of completing the double.
ably played it vary badly? any rate I was shaking with
EMPIRE GAMES.
Club Rooms and uppor verandah must wear their
By Order,
H. MISA,
Secretary:
For the Asian games, the con- tingent will comprise four swim- mors and one diver, ten marks. men for the shooting events and Hongkong, 20th Feb., 1954, six alblotes for the track and THE VOICE -
feld. In addition to this, it was that a water-polo team Suggested When cinemagcers hear Italy's be sent and a minimum of seven "In the old days I took such sultry, roductive, Silvana Man-players will make the trip. Ac- scenes in my strides steady gana speaking faultless English companying the athletes, there as a noci. There's a moral to from the screen-In every ple will be two officials. that Somewhere, old boy, ture, that is, since "Bitter Rics" though I haven't the least idea the matching voice they really hear belongs to a beautiful what
Ho is a horse who appears duce some of his past form, he | nervouanda to thrive on an unorthodox is not
which preparation, O'Brien has found aut credit in the early singes the horse's career.
Vincent chance.
10
his
are
without
O'BRIEN'S FIFTH of Churchtown the fifth
O'Brien's team, won a three mile novice chase at Newbury last year.
"National"
of
Royal Tan and Alberoni also in the O'Brien team.
Last season Alberoni began well enough by winning the He then £1,100 Galway Plate.
Div.: 21.2.04. 230 p.m., S.C.A.A. Ground: 21.1.54 3.38 Cum British Championship by defeat-
p.m. Club Ground; Shauktwan K.F. Amb, Div.: 213.54. ng Eric Marsden on a dis- 2 p.m. Club Ground: Bhaukiwan qualification in Harringay, Lon- don, last night, wants another Btreet Bleepers
Socisty fight with world flyweight tille Dudes. Shumshulpo.-18.54, Bhum holder Yoshio Shiral of Japan. miles chase at Naus, but after times this season
won his next race, a threa alipo Nig, Div.: 19.2.04. Waterloo No. Divi: 20.2.04, Waterloo Nag Allen is ready to fight Jake
22.2.04, KY.M.C.A. Nax. Tull,
the Empire Flyweight that, Alberont was never able winner of three races.
Div.
Bhelter
Div. 23354, K.Y.M.C.A.
Div 24.3,54.
Div.:
shumthwipo
N
Coneyburrow, a fancied Irish at Leo- entry, is due to run pardstown on Saturday.
Statesman has already run 18 and is the Ho La only eight years old.
Early Mist, Conley burrow and
IT WAS COFFEE
Mr Newton taçi a deep gulp of coffice his sole accompani- ment to the studio lunch-and grinned
Learning Lines easily to him nowadays. That is
stm
com.cs
more
received. The Old Vic- who are nothing if not film- star-conscious, et present-have invited Newton to play Falstafṛ for them.
of to win another ruce, Chempion, Louis Skcentr 25.3,54, Shwnship Naz
NE France, the European title- His form was so disappoint-Royal Tan are undoubtedly the why he is tempted, as well as DIV.; 20.2.84, Waterloo Nig. Div. holder, and Dal Dower of Wales ing that he was taken out of outstanding Trish-trained candi-how the stage offer he
Appointment & Promotion-Row. to prove that he is the logical last year's Grand National. He dates, with Alberont as a pos Ivon Amb. DIV.: Dr J. Carey contender for the
** World | had already an Irish "National" alble outsider if he can return Hughes appointed Amb. w:.1, 29.1.34.
to his best. Alberoni is now 11 years old
The other
Irish entries, ragon and Overshadow, cannot be treated seriously.
,--(London Express Service)
Officer ny Show sold his manager to his credit in 1952.
Taken On Strength)-(x) Betura
today
́always
Sharpo added, Mong Kok Amb. Dlv. Dr. Yam maintained that Allen should but, If once again he can pro- Dominick's Bar, Prince of Ar
to Active Strength from Reserve-
ratumed to Active Strength wie have got the decision' when he 13.54 Chung Bing Neg. Div.1 A/S fought Shirt in Tokyo."-- Inu Yin-ying returned to Active France-Presse. Strength w.6.1, 103.842; (b) Knzol-
mani-Kowloon Amb, Div.1 Dr E.
Carey-Hughes enrolled w...NT. 3.LSİ,
King
College Nig. Div.! Aƒ8's | .
Kwok Wal-Hu, Kan Wal-hing,
Kee-Virg. Woo Wong-mul. Chen SCOTTISH CUP
suk-long. Wong Shong-ying anrolled Un Long Amt. Div.1
Ptes, Chatfook, Cheung
Kastsang, Chan | Bik-cheong, Poon Kit-cheo, Make Yuk-kian, Chan Kam- ming, enrolled w.8.2. .9.3,54.
Decrease of Strength,--(k) Leave-
MATCHES
London, Feb. 17. Results of Scottish Cup mat
*
Broond Bound Falkirk 1, Callio 2.
Western Dist. Amb.. Div.: Pie Lee ches today were:- Kid-tone Jeeve・W.e.f.20.1.04, 15 113543. ( KOMITE=Taimshatsui Amb, Div. b/B_Wong Pak-sum 29 an ve 1
loài linh anh BITA, Pie Cheung Luen-del reserve Shumshuipo Azul,
Div. Bet You, Man-mang", reseYÉ
Home Rugger Results
London, Feb. 17. Rugger resulta, today were:,
3,
FIGHTS FOR GARDNER AND WILLIAMS
Leicester, Feb. 17. Jon Jacobs, boxing here, la featuring Hospitals' Cup | Brillsh
Jack
North-Western Counties New Zealanders 175lte
Rugby Union second rounds
London Hospital 11, Middle-Williams, ad Hospital, Rugby: round, dhabi ipEKA
Sörling Albion 0. Arbroath 0.0
Becond Mound, Replays Buckle Thistle versus Peebles
·w.oil, *30-54% (0) Realparico Stovers postponed umiil Saturday, Winchal WD Ams, Dirt Big Chan Feb Vitang Tagred
W.0.1.13.2.HU F Dunden! Se Albion Rovers 0.
Kennedy Town Amb, Div.1. Pies 20 | |
CHPTUM LAG. Hoi-hing; Koolicing- Kilmarnock 1, Rangers 3,
and King-hang, 27 Lee Chikin
Revised: third roung, matches
resigned. 30,1,04,300 Abraham on February 37+%
Cakes Nigh, DIY, CAIS ZAN, QUWAN,
N' Po-chan & Chys – Malieliu, res
1 ned
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grimupe
for?
MAXINE AUDLEY
»Bayor's « TONIC
The respective associations are delving deep into their funds, to have the Colony's fing flown at the Empire Games, but It was felt that outside help would be BAYER) required
to make it a success Anancially, and plans to apponl
to the Government and various organisations as well as drives to
raise money by respective as80- ciations were formulated.
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