1954-03-11 — Page 6

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1954.

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WELCH SAUCEPAN GUIDES

A

FIJIANS TO 17-5

VICTORY OVER HONGKONG

Mi Te Agen

By "PAK LO”

Yesterday afternoon the Fijians in their turn caused a surprise when they overcame the l'avoured Colony side by 17 points (3 tries, 1 goal,

1 drop goal) to 5 points (1 goal) at the Club ground.

The Fijinns played the same type of game as they did against the Welch. as did the and this time it came off as the Colony were not tackling as strongly Welch, and the Fijians had been given the Welch saucepan to shoot at as it hung in the Colony's goal.

The Finns began by enter- įside him, and he was well und taming the crowd [0

dance before the game began, to cleared.

the obvious enjoyment

spectators.

11

kick

да

were inclined to. run

straight across the field instead of at- Colony wartruly tacklett and the EL

and Then Just inside the tempting to make ground,

their

was not were half they

tackling of the Finns

own

and Had-spirited as that of the Fijians. awarded a pensity

The second half opened with androdro'n kick was just short. The Pillans kicked off

attacking and A In the 10th minute Craig ran the Colotry the Colony pressed and almost

and Petrie, lovely kick for touch by Mildon immediately were given a pen- Wicked hend alty on the Fijian 25. Craig took following up well, took it on found touch right on the Fijian

Only the kick but missed.

dine. The Fijians won however and then he kicked ahead few seconds later

and touched down. Calony Th

nearly gathered his own

of him. chance with no one in front were Riven a second when the Fijians were penalised but knocked on, and the Fijians

our feet up in the serum, Smith cleared.

The rst score K..buta, al-

rame in the brekka

5th

when minute

The ball temgoing to gather, knocked on

the 01 at shere

came out of a scrum The

side

went out to heeled the ball back, Fijian

and Colony bout the fact tackling Filan Naidole, who went tearing up Turi. the ball away from them the left wing, then across the and unfleld

middle, then back across aguin to the left wing,

and scored well out, leaving the whale des fence in a hopeless tangle.

Wi

serum

The Colony pushed their way hink with soôné vare foot rushes, band The Planet hacked the ball Juto touch On D 25 the ball went from

Lo the ineou! Smith who attempted a drop at god but failed. Again the

**

Colony attacked a good three move, 10 which Collier jrned. WIN WIL- luckily it by a knock on.

Colony were nwarded a penalty for feet up in the

seram Dangert

the Lenih minute the

M

Back and forth midfleld play followed with the Colony look- ing the better, but they were until 1 Bolsh off their moves. Again the Fijlans got away own ten-yard

and from their

in a terrifle run, tine Duwul, Juok the ball to the Colony ten- A scrum followed yard line.

nd the Fijians heeled and the

and ball went to Kabuln

110 crossed the line, Radrodro con- vertet. 11-0.

the

Rad-

Herodro's kick hit te

A few minutes inter ad right and bounced of, 3-0. Fijians got a penalty for barg

the lineout, bui Ing in Then, on the Fijinn 25, Danger-

klek missed. Smith rudre's | fidid just

n penalty. į rudro missed and the Fijians returned to the dinged out, but trying a short who attack. From a fineout on the kick lost the ball to lo

to Radrodro, half way line the Filan threes ran, then passed went away in a lovely move,

then evaded a couple of who

Qio and Cawa went well and then

men

ant passed back to passed to Wagovolnu, who 1

who scored well out. Radrodro turn passed to Baba who scored

missed the long kick,

began 10 The Colony now In the corner. Radrodre missed the long klek, to make the half use their feet and took the bait Then at last we'

thejme vry 0-0 in Che Fijians' back into the enemy half where

they Fipsane trally get gohur. Lækt | favour

executed

couple wheels in the set scrums and front a 1

Down broke,

SECOND HALF Farbt through the defence

The Colony had had

gained quite a bit of ground.

wheel Davidson card not puts to the mi

got From jof the bull, but

the ball and kicked ahead and the ball went over the line and Davey, who was following well.

NAW

6482-1

mul-

plenty their threea

ON THE RECORD

No Decathlon

For

Naidole

#the Decathlon were part of the programme of the Empire Games at Vancouver this summer, the man who would win it hands down would be Tomasi Naidole, the les wing threequarter of the Fijian Infantry Regiment

rugby team now visiting Hongkong.

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of

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touched down. Danger- field converted. 11-5.

More midfield play 14t Dawai was sent away from 15

and he nearly outplace

serum

the whole defence and Petrie just mannged to get a hand to him which threw him of his balance sufficiently for Milden to get near enough to facklo properly

CONTINUALLY

The Flung at this putral never looked like foring and They were almost emntinually on the attack, but again and nguin when they had a man on either side of them they did not pass were of course tackled and

Colony threes got away

bail

stopped Naide surprised the whole athletic world last year but the kiek ahead was gather- by winning four titles at the Malayan AAA Championed by Baba who took the

to the Colony 25 before he was *hips at Kuala Lumpur - the 440 Yards Hurdles in 54.9 tackled. The Fijians

Won the seconds the 120 Yards High Hurdles in 15.0 seconds, the serum and the ball went 10

Dawai who

coolly Very

post- Hogs. Stop and Jump at 48 feet 5 inches and the Long

tioned himself and dropped Trump at 21 Teet 10 inches.

perfect goal to make it 17-5.

The Fijians kept up their at- tack but twice poor passing spoiled a lovely move and then the Fan record for 300 } Naklofe will return to the on the half way line they were

shortly after th awarded

י,

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pedential lymp¦ know, what the Decathlon 4h umpeen on the Die thlon-aju bout

teu-vent all-round

Test.

Yants, ha in the Quarter Mile Fiji Istanda

* 50 Monda

5

**། and the Mile Ing team returns to Singa-fringement

pere. Another member of the

He he cleared nearly 5 feet team, Oris Dawal, is iso

the High Jump and

it

ciecice for the Empire Gam:s. lie has run the 100 Yards

21

kick for a serum in- and Radroro took DROP goal and his kick had height, length and was only

lighly off in direction.

for

Leap frog seems to be a strange way to prepare for table tennis championships, but it is the outdoor Rosalind (leap- exercise chosen by the Rowe twing ing) and Diane.

The girls, selected for the English team, are putting in plenty of open air training at their Ealing, Londun, club for the World Championships opening at Wembley on April 6.

Their outdoor training is added to hours of table tennis practice in the effort to reach tip-top form. They have even cut out smoking-Reuterphoto,

Billy Knight Will To Master

Have

Another Service

By ALAN HOBY

When 18-year-old Billy Knight, Britain's brightest lawn tennis prospect since the war, returns to England this month, he will have to master yet another service,

For this potential Fred Perry-the first English boy ever to win the Australian Junior Championship is due for his call-up.

Rocky Marciano – The Beau Of New York

BY

A BOXING

CORRESPONDENT

Rocky Marciano, the 20-year-old Heavyweight Champion of the World, has become the Beau of New York. The former ditch-digger has taken on the elegant "British Look" in clothes. His manager in this transformation has been his wifd Barbara.

So now you can seo Rocky in an Anthony Eden homburg, a city man's dark coat and striped trousers-looking at his wrist watch us he dashes off to the gymmasium.

Or you can see him more greatly impressed by the English | While she goes with him to relaxed in a pork-ple hat, bow manner of dressing"

buy his suits he goes with her tle, tweed jacket, and flannels- But Beau Rocky is the despair to buy her dresses. and Edwardian walstcont.

of tailors, His huge Bists are at the end of long arms,

Mrs Marciano will be advising the Benu when he buys his first white tio and

17.

But it is very inadvisable to try wisecracies with the Chom- plon about his interest In just as much an feminine fashions. tails after June)

As has been womon's clothing stated, he has huge fists,

-(London Bepresa Service) on men's clothing.

On that night he fights Ezzard Charles in defence of his title.

MORE CLOTHES You see, after each fight the Benu buys more cloilies,

After

beating Joe Louis, he bought an overcoat, two sults, hats, shirts, and necktles to the value of £200.

He celebrated his victory over Roland La Starza by buying a white dinner suit.

He now owns 20 suits and 40 pairs of shoca. There are a lot of suits and lots of shoes for a man who did not carn £45 until

his seventh professional fight.

At the Catskills resort where he is to train for his June fight, he told me, "I'm definitely con- sidering ordering a Savile-row sult when I get some time off from training."

The man

who has knocked out 40 of his 45 opponents sold "I've become so interested in

And he is authority on as his wife is

THEY WILL NEVER AGREE

ON WHO WAS THE. GREATEST HEAVYWEIGHT

New York, Mar. 10.

In a recent poll by a New York newspaper four veteran boxing men were asked to choose the all-time greatest heavyweight boxer, and two named Jim Jeffries, one named Jack Johnson and one picked Jack Dempsey.

Those are the names which had actually seen every Cham- usually are mentioned the most plon from Sullivan onward, when boxing men argue this which gives his opinion welgtit. fascinating question, a question "At his peak, when he was a which never can be answered, trini young man of 5 ft 10% Various other heavyweights are | inches and Just under 190 mentioned in discussion of single

Sullivan was the best," the conservative English way of specific all-time bests- Joc Louis Insited Roche, "Fighters from dressing that I'm sending away was the fastest

with his hands, parts of the world tackled for

Bob special literature.

Fitzsimmons hnd the Sullivan and none leated more trying to learn

rconds. And more hardest single punch, Jim Cor- than four

oven about it.

old and Barbara Ilkes me in bett was the most skilful boxer, when Sullivan was bankers'

Erehe

deep blues and Gene Tunney wan the brainiest heavy, It took the young, and browns. She advises and but

but it ually is Jeffries, John fast Corbett 21 rounds to knock encourages me.

son and Dempsey in the overalt John L. out." "RATHER WILD"

all-time arguments, with John

Roche admitted Johnson's de- "I think the way the Ameri-L. Sullivan also getting some that Johnson would not land.

sidil but fensive

pointed out

attention

can man dresses is rather wild. The colours are at times too "Jeffries bad everything-- He puts Dempsey no better than soventh on his all-time list loud. Not my style at all. I'm gameness, strength, he could box

and he could slug and you could because Dempsey was easy to not hurt him," said 80-year-old hit, and Joo Louis is eighth for Dan Morgan, who managed four the same reason. Rocho placed world

his Jeffries second in his list, and champions during

Fitzsimmons, Jolun- in boxing, Re- then

hen came member, Jeffries twice kayoed non, Corbett, Tunney, Dempsey

NEW BRITISH HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING HOPE

London, Mar 10.. On the strength of a knockout in His Arst professional fight, Brith boxing fans were laudling Joe Erskine as the long-sought- after heavyweight hope.

punch."

many

years

Fitzsimmons, the hardest hitter and Louis.

I ever saw, and he

kayoed

Corbett, the master boxer." „But many questions can never

be answered. For instance, Joe Woodman, who managed Louis was easy to hit but was world bantamweight champ fost Jimmy Walsh 40 years ago, also.

of hand; would Louis have chose Jeffries as thb all-time punch? And Louts had amazing beaten Dempsey to the best.

recuperative powers: his head cleared quickly after a knock- down. Could he have arisen to

or Johnson beat Dempsay Sullivan? Would Jeffries have been effective against Demp-

do you think?-United Press.

and

MURDEROUS PUNCH Francis Albertenti, a boxing Erskine, & feet 11% ins, 199 publicity man who has seen pounds and 20 years old, knock- most of the rent ones, named ed out Alf Price in 10 seconds Dempsey as the greatest. "Jock

the second of the

round Inst night (had a murderous punch with what the Daily Mirror natural fighting ability, and he sey's crouch and weave? What called "n

kliler

could take punches, too," said The Mirror headlined is Albertanti. story: "At last--a heavyweight Jimmy Bronson, veteran Mr Alfred W. Knight, Dilly's It at his

ope for Britain". partner-and hope prone

manager and promoter, liked father, fold me: "My son re- | vice versa.

There has not been a British Johnson. gistered for National Service On and

are champion since the days on....There before he left for Australia last other pleasant little

We rather hope he will with weights, too. year. Join the RAF."

WHI two years in uniform wreck the Lawn Tennis Assoclu- tlon's long-term

plan to make left-handed Billy Knight the

of

"He really learned his trade; tortures Tommy Burns and Bob Fitzsim- he excelled at defensive skill and

for

Billy could have gone, lo a university. but he lives tennis.

"He has had nothing but help trom the Australians," his

spearhead of a team capable of father told me, "but, above a, bringing the Davis Cup back to the Old Country?

he wants to WIN for England. Says Mr Knight senior: "An- That is his ambition."

-London Express Service) other summer of competitive Wimbledon, play, including followed by another

in Australia, and

would be ready to break into world class. "Mind you, there is absolutely question of Billy dodging his military training. He wouldn't be happy otherwise.

went

no

The Fijians had just started 1 unother attack with Naidele

leading when the whistle

"no-side", The game was well referred

whistler. by that decisive

Doc game with

10 bet in the Ple Vault. The hat con 100 Yards in 10 seconds 90 seconds and chared 0 fret 2 dead, has a beat Shot Put of inches in the High Jump. nearly 30 fee to his credit, a: Naidol and Dawal are two of Discus Throw of about 120 feet fight Fillan athletes two 01 and a Javelin Throw of about them wemon-who whit go to the 150 feet. He has undergone a

Games. With Josafa

Empire

A grand Eberle

engela's extirse under Sid Cole- | Levula, who recently ran the plenty of speed but the passing

ani

could

man, now ennel of the Singa- 100 Yards in 9.7 seconds and père AAA team for the Asian the 220 in 21.0 seconds, and Empire Games, and he on more athlete they will com- pete in the 440 Yerds Relay umong other events

CAAF Teams For Governor's Cup Match

At a meeting of the Chinese Football Association yesterday, the following players were elċe- ted to represent the CAAF in the Governor's Cup runtch gainst the Hongkong Football Association on March 21:

።።

SHEK-O GOLF

"AD

10

the Shek-O

Medal Pool

Section H.G. Banham

Winners of the February mons, and the Mirror was join-could pick off punches at arm'a competitions ed by the Daily Express which length and immediately counter," Country Club were: called Erskine a "world "hope" cald Bronson, adding: "But he's in for punish- Billy Roche, former referte ment

and manager, said in 1948, when (10) Nett 64..

that 80 years old, Erskine, who does not leave he was

until August, was Sullivan was the best. Roche Nett 4. the Army billed by the promotors as the next heavyweight champion of Great Britain. United Press.

hilly winter le 23 LAWN BOWLERS WANT

Nor would

we.

Since his outstanding athleve-

school

Baba, Dawai in the threes and he

TO GO TO THE EMPIRE GAMES

ALL BLACKS WIN IN VANCOUVER

Victoria, B.C., Mar. 10.

"B" Section-S.M. Bačke (14)

BoKey Pogl

"A" Section H.G. Banham

(10) 1 up.

"D" Section-C.J.D. (18) 1

up.

Low

Similar competitions are be

The New Zealand Rugbying run throughout March.

On April 11 a return match Union team beat Victoria Crim- son Tide by 39 points (0 goals, 1 will be played

against the penalty goal and 2 tries) to Royal Hongkong Golf Club, at Shek-O members three (1 penalty goal) in the Fanling, and first match of their Canadian who wish to play are requested to put their names down on the tour here yesterday..

The All Blacks led 25-0 at list at the Clubhouse. The list half time.Router.

closes on April 4.

Mexican Near World Record For 100 Metres Free Style

of the Fijians was not all that ment in winning the Australian

be wished,

the "Juniors", Knight has been at- while Colony's tackling locked that tending the world-famous tennis Hongkong lawn bowlers aspiring to represent the necessary fervour:

run by the lynx-eyed Colony at the Empire Games in Vancouver from July 30. Best of the Fijians were Australia Davis Cup manager, to August 7, 1954, have been given two more weeks to

Hopman. Radiodro and Qlo in the for-

young Englishman has make up their minds The Fijian all-rounder, already war, In the Colony side been glad to go to bed every M

General Committee | opportune date to select the hulled by muny European sports Craig, Collins and Eve were night after carrying out the Meeting of the Hongkong Lawn Hongkong team of five playera. publications

one c! the

the best, though the whole of following rigorous schedule. Bowls Association held at the

$42,000 COST greatest Decathlon prospects in

Mexico City, Mar., 10. the Colony pack must be men-

9.30-12.30 pam, practies: office of Messrs Union Trading years, thinks his best chance at loned for their fast heeling.

On the subject of finance, Mr. 12.30-1.30 p.m.-P.T: 2.30-5.30 Co. Ltd, yesterday it was unani-J, E. Noronha, President of the The Mexican sprint ace, Otillo Holguin, turned, in Vancouver is In the 440 Yards

The Fillons play Hurdles. He thinks he can get game against the

their last p.m.more pro

under a practice

What entries Association, disclosed that the the fastest 100 Metres ever swum in Latin America to Combined

sun. Finally, Hopman's will decided

until be left open

Amateur and possibly Services

Athletic the Hongkong under 34 seconds

Club and again on the

of martyrs do a

Annual General Meeting of the Federation has estimated that pace Mexico to a first-day lead in the Central American close to 63:

ground His best hop, step and jump once

on Friday at 4.30 p.m. brisk run round Sydney's version Association which has been ax- the cost of sending a Hongkong Games swimming today., agoin I am going to of the White City.

seconds Gilberto Martinez, 20-ycer- It was contingent of five bowler and Holguin tre record and was old Colorabian merman, upset was accomplished

ed for March 24, 1954. nt Johore switch and favour the Fillons shortly before the Malayan AAA to win after their good show- the finest

Australia's tennis stars are ravenied that only 23 entries two other athletes would

and Instest in the have been received so far,

about $42,000,

within four-tenths of a second the defending champion, Tona- Championships when he cleared

ing today. exactly 49 feet after

world. In a letter home Buly overstep- For a Anni snippet of news Knight reveals part of the Aus In vlow of the Impending i honawn Bowls Association | of ⋅ the world record as heftiu Gutierrez of Mexico, to take board by a

to raise at least $5,000 ping the take-off

ploughed through the two-lap the 1,500 Metres Free Style Wai Fut-kin, Hou Yung-song, sixteenth of an inch.

He doesn't lose the services

the Colony are soon going to trallan secret.

this fund and ro elimination heat in 65.8 sec- event in 20 mins 103 Lau Yee, Chan Fal-hung, Kofancy himself for much

of Farthing, To strengthen their stomach Association, those present at

Annual General Meeting of thes

to the Incoming onds. Po-keung Tong Sheung,

Chu but thinks he can get near 23 Dangerfield, and Smith, all of muscles two players lo down yesterday's meeting agreed that

that among other The young, Mexican's

per- Olida Aranda of hlöxles fed Wing-walt, Szeto Mat

whoni are leaving on Sea of both men ACED Wan, Au Chi-feet. In the Long

another.

Then the the whole subject of organising shore of the expenses, it writa 100 Metres finala overshadowed | in, the women's :400-métra freo and means of raising; its formance in qualifying for the one-two-three Mexican sweep For Friday's game

are tied Hongkong's team be left to the Reserves: Pau King-yin,

bined Services: Exten, Danger- together. A medicine ball is incoming

to the various clubs in

the the two Championships won on style and established One of Luk Tat-hay, Lau Kol-chlu, Yiu

the most promising field, Collins, Michie, Brentford, given to one who taises himself recommened to appoint a Selec- Colony asking for voluntary the opening day of the Central ! meet record of 5 ming 40:5

Islands today, Midon, Daniel, the Fiji I

Eve, Excell Cheuk-yin and Kwok Ying-lok. athletes in

American swim trials, e seas.--United Press "inde at the earliest | donations. to a sitting position and throws tion Committee Naidole told me, le Manus, a 10- Farthing, is attempting to year-old The HKPA

Griffiths, Davey, Innle

who is Davidson, Owen. schoolboy arrangements for the Arsenal team to visit Hongkong following in the footsteps of in May. After a series of three Fill's first Empire Champion, Matalka Tulcakou, and 11a6 games in Hongkong, Arsenal will go to Manila to play the already a 48-foot Shot Put to his champions of the Asian Games, credit. Tuicakau

foot mark last year.

yin, Ho Cheung-yau, Mok Chun-

wall.

South American

•

Jump.

was on

more,

the 51-

The Fijians were entertained

by the Hongkong Football Club

Arst

last night to one of the HKFC's now famous steak and kidney Swim Record pudding dinners Ruger 11 Buenos Aires, Mar. 10. made its appearance in the

Islandia in 1936. It gradually Beatriz Rhode of the Buenos displaced, soccer, which had Alres Municipal · Club today broke the South American 100 arm hold in the island. An

Umpires Approve

MCC Scheme

London, Mar. 10. Cheater and Frank Leo today Test match umpires Frank

approved the MCC scheme to employ umpires on A yearly Chester, who has recovered when she swam the distance in theory that the game was une the Australian tour last year. him to give up umpiring during one minute 27.9 seconds. The mutable to the lin tampers wald "I think the scheme pro- former record of one minute ment. They have been proved vides an incentive for playma to 29,1 seconds was set by Maria o very wrong Spadega koralni in the game, China Schubert in 1949, United A "RECORDER"

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Metros Breast Stroke record interesting point is that therefrome an illness; which forced

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were originally advocates of the

facing one

committee, who are

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