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Double Feat By Lopat As

Yankees Trim

White Sox

New York, Apr. 29. Steady Eddio Loput. while cooling off in

A

TO-DAY'S

SPORTS

SOCCER

Mod

FARELS Football Championship and Caldbeck Cup final, Rogi Ra y RABC" "A" at Boundary Street, Pollice Gr. 8 pm."

HOCKEY

Annual Hockey Dance at Club Lusitano, 0.30 pm.

BADMINTON

Colony Open Championships.

List Clo 1965.

shower, passed two mile- stones at once today, get- BIK ting credit for his 100th Meeting.

victory as a Yankee and his

who

150th as a Major League player, but it was his old buddy Allie Reynolds really preserved things for him.

Reynolds took over and pitch- ed three hitless relief innings le :

TURF

for Australien

MEETINGS

Bube

Lawn Dowla Association

Bright Cricket

In Season's

Opening Games

their

the B-4 Yankee triumph Over the White Sox which WH achieved when these expensive lefty pinch-hitters. Enos Šlaugh-

London, Apr, 20. ter and Eddie Robinson, rit

won Nottinghamshire livered a

a pair of run-producing two-day friendly match against singles in the sixth inning.

Derbyshire today in the spirit powerful Reynolds, furn- ing in his finest relief jou of of brighter cricket, hitting the season, struck out four baths in the last 15 minutes to

gain a five wickets victory. and walked tera

only one man. Cyril Poole, Notts left hander, The White Sox got into troublema when

rutcher Sherman Lolade 131 in two and a quarter threw the ball into centre held with three sixes and 16

The

Yours.

35

Fred Gardner, Warwickshire batsman, scored #

four in

hours 20 ukelnat Cainbridge A University and carried his score to 148 not out before Warwick- shire declared.

for an error attempting to throw gut Gil McDougald on a steal. McDougald moved to third buse, opening

After

walked,century Phil Rizzuła Slaughter balted for Lopat and | minites singled to score McDougulet, single by Robinson, swing fo Jerry Coleman, brought in the winning run

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Oxford J.P. Fellowes-Smith, University's South African bats- hit 100 10 sixty-five Jan.

university truf minutes in

then retired, Ifis Butch and

were two sixes and chief hita

17 fours.

148

#

110

TWO-RUN HOMER Earlier. eentrefelder Johnny Groth, who hust driven in the Arst Chicago run with a single, smacked a two-run homer to put Chicago in front 4-3. Yogi Berra

The fallowing were the cloa2- hit a Yankee homer, Lefty Bely

BCHL clusa Pierce suffered his Murd defeat of-play seures for Chicago against a single win, cricket matches played today:

A Cambridge Combridge had been University 180 and 21 for Mike Gure, who

wicket. Warwickshire 308 for tagged with two straight defeats.

through with

first two declared (Gardner not out Came victory for Cleveland, pitching a Bromity 53, Townsend not

| cut a ) . six-hitter to beat Boston, 0-3

Wally Garcia struck out eight.

At Nottingham: Westlake had three singles and shire beat Derbyshire by

match). (two-day drove in two cuns and Al Rosen wirkets had two singles and drove in Derbyshire 260 for eight de- three.

A homer by Dave Phil-

clared and 142 for six teclared Not- Deland ley accounted for the other one.

four for 33) Bobby Avila also had

261 (Poole 131) threetinghamshire singles. Rookie third baseman and 143 for five Dave Regalado u the Indians suffered a pulled leg muscle while trying to beat out un in- field hit in the sixth and had w be replaced by Al Smith,

Today's results and tonight's Kames are:

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Chicago

New York

Cleveland

Boston

RHE

4 8 1

5 3 0

Nottingham-

Ave

At Taunton: Hampshire 230 for eight declared (Rugers 101, HI 50). Somerset 148 for no wick: (Cimblett" not out 82. Smith not out 50-two-day malch.-Reuter.

More Arrivals

Manila, Apr. 29.

112 hundred athletes, Two 69 2 from Nationalist China, arrived 3 B here on different flights yester- day afternoon to compete in the Second Asian Games,

!

Baltimore at Washington (night)

(Only game scheduled)

NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn ni Cincinnati (night) Pittsburgh at St. Louis tnight) Philadelphia at Milwaukee

(night) (Only gaines scheduled).

--United Press.

Sixty of the arrivals comprise batch of Japanese the third athletes and officials while 41 came from Thailand, Maloya and Mr Jack Skinner Hongkong. beaded the arrivals from Hong- kong-France-Presse.

Who is

YOUR

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1954.

WELL BEATEN

Stuart Leary, Charlton centre-forward, seen about to put the ball in the net beaten, to score Charlton's first goal, with Jones, the Aston Villa goalie well

NOW THEY WANT TO MAKE "PYGMALION" INTO A MUSICAL

By KEN SMITH

Bernard Shaw will soon join the distinguished playwrights (Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde among them) who are rotating in their graves at the way their works are being handled by modern producers.

Reason: his 40-year-old classical comedy Pygmalion is to be

2

made into

Alec

Michael Balcon with Guinness as the alar.

SUCCESSFUL LIFE

musical.

of bedre sing The kion

the old

the current ' Sandy wrote ploy

w with songs

dances hit. The Boy Friend, the riotous!

hals, conves from rotund

with impresario show

the loche who will pra | Charleston, knee-high hem-llae Henry Shrek, stunt it in

with and no waists. enjunction

Show's friend Gabiri Pascal, and confidante,

"Cubby" was the only man Shaw would allow to im his plays latest: Androcles and the Lion, with Jean Simmons. got a cool reception from the erities).

up:

Sherek badly wants to sign

(1) Morgare! Lockwood #15 the Cockney flower-seller Eliza on the (who played the role stage at the Edinburgh Festival in 1951).

Sanders

(2) George

AS the professor who Higgins, teaches Eliza how to act like a duchess: and

WILL HAVE TO WAIT

soon

it Sherek insists on Maggie and Sandy the show will have to wait until 1955 Maggie la starting rehearsals

for Agatha Christie's new murder play. Spider's Web, and Sandy leaves for America this summer to see the opening there of The Boy Friend.

What do they think of Sherek's idea? Margaret said: "it sounds fun."

Sandy said: "A very interest- ing idea, but we have not got talking dates and down places yet.

(3) Sandy Wilson the adaptation Ior score and lyrics.

to the

write Alm

CYNICAL SHAW

What would Show have said?

"Not Probatily:

Pygmalion But listen him on likely!" what "the experienced knights would do The 20-year of the blue pencil"

with St. Joan;

BRITISH

SOCCER

H.K. FOOTBALLER HONOURS

N

OF

THE

YEAR?

EVER before has there been so much public interest in Hongkong soccer than during the season now ending. And never before has the Colony boasted so many talented players -players who have given tens of thousands of soccer "fans" cleyer and thrilling exhibitions of their prowess in this greatest of all local field sports.

The China Mail has, therefore, decided to organise among the followers and supporters of local soccer 'a Gallup Poll to determine, by popular vote,

Hongkong's Footballer of the Year.

China Mall readers are cordially invited to fill in the form below, nominating whom they regard as the Colony's outstanding footballer of the current season,

The two qualifications for nomination are:

(1) Footballing prowess.

London, Apr. 20.

Oldham Everton defeating Athletic 4-0 finished runners-up 4o Leicester City in the Football League Division I and gained promotion to Division I. Everton

totalled 56 points, the same as Leleester, but Leicester bead the

Division on goal average.

The British football honours

list for the season is now cam- Final to be decided on Saturday picte except for the English Cup The ist 18:

Championship: International Winners England, Runners-up Scotland,

tim

Ben Lyon, whose Arsi for 23 years, Life With The Lyons (with wife Bebe Daniels and teenage children Barbara and feberd) is breaking re- cards on its initial provincial release, was recalling that his last epic, Hell's Angels, made in 1931, cost £1,000,000.

Life With The Lyons (the fitst of a series), based on his successful radio show, cost £28,000, and was made in 14 days.

TALK OF NEW YORK All New York

taiking ว about Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer, whose association is not only romantic but business.

Audrey has no interviews or

Mel, photographs without without Mel

Audrey. They also take their stage together in the highly success- ful Ondine. Audrey

completely by Mel--and fascinated

sho isn't

who the first one

has

seems

"Having saved an hour and fallen for Ferrer's charms,

a half by disembowelling the play. they would .at once

proceed to waste two hours in building

elaborate scenery,

having real water in the River

Russia May

or

bows

Loire and staging on obviously Not Withdraw

sham fight for possession of it, with Joan on a real horse.

then

From Olympics

bul

Bernard Hunt's Series On Golf Starts TOMORROW

The first

of a series of articles on golf by Bernard Hunt will appear in tomor- row's China Mail. This new feature will appear every Saturday for the next few weeks.

Bernard Hunt, top money winner of British Professional Golf in 1953, is off again after the big money of 1984, right in front in the first matches of the

Last October, at 23, he WAS picked In Britain's Ryder Cup team against America. During the 1953 season he won the Spalding Tournament; the Match Play foursome at Lindrick with Jack Hargreaves; the Gleneagles- Saxone match play foursome at Gleneagles with amateur Stewart Поба

the

Assistant Profes- sionals' stroke and match play Championships the bent hla younger brother Geoff in Anal of latter contest); and the Wor- wickshire Professional Chara- pionship.

He is now with his father at Harlsbourne Country Club. Ho is considered one of the best strikers of a golf ball In the country with all the potential of ability and temperament to become a world-beater.

Thill,

Bernard

powerful,

handsome

well balanced

young man who givea full credit for his progress to his father who has been a golf pro- fessional and top class

for

teacher

more than 25 years. In this series of articles he will draw freely on his father's wealth of experience and tell how he has

under bulit up his game

hia direction.

One of the remarkable things is that Bernard and his younger

Geoff-he is now 18- brother

are entirely different in style. The secret of good golf," says the worldly-wise Mr Hunt, "is everybody's not to standardise

of style but to make the most their natural way of hitting bull."*

2

That is exactly what Bernard the Hunt the leading light of professional golters of Britain today-will try to do for you in this series of instructional articles

Stephen, Xavier Lucky In 200 Metres Draw

Maulla, Apr. 30. Hongkong's hope for the Asian Games sprint title Stephen Xavier

had the luck of the draw in the 200-metres but not In the 200-metres dash.

Drawn in the Inside lane of of the 100-metres the heat sprint, he faces Pakistan cham- plon Abdul Khalik, in lane six, Indian soldier M. Gabriel, whose performance of 10.1 last Feb- rubry is still awaiting ratifica- tion as the Indian record in lago seven on the outside and Japan- Tomie Hosoda, In es veteran lane three,

best Ja 10.0 and Hosoda's Khalik's time is 10.5.

All three have, in peak form, returned fuster times than Xavier, but all are inconsistent performers and there is an even chance for the Hongkong cham- plon to survive into the semi- finals.

In the 200-metres dash, which event Xavier holds at present third fastest time in Asia, he comfortably drew in the very fourth heat against a collection his of sprinters well below class.

So there is every chance that on Monday, shortly after 3 p.m.. Hongkong will have the first

The intervals between the acts while these splendours were being built up and

Melbourne, Apr. 29. demolished by the stage care

Olympic officials said today penters would seem eternal, to the great prolit of the refresh that they did not expect the breach in diplomatic relations ment bars.

between. Australia and the eve "And the weary and demoral-

Russia's Soviet Union to affect ... Curso

participation in the 1050 Intaler- ised audience would

Olympic Games at Melbourne. ably dreary ploys.

Lieutenant-General William me for writing such...

"So perhaps it will be as well

the play Bridgeford, chief executive off for the public to nee

cer, stated, "It LB far too early while I am sull allye."

to say for certain, P.S.-I wonder what Sherek yet to will call the new Pyomation? Imagine the Petrov affair will

bo settled before then."

Secretary of Edgar Tanner, MUSICAL ROBIN

the Australien Olymple Feders- tion, said he felt that the Soviet --Talking of musicais, Rabin will think very hard before English League Division 1: 4tood, one of the late Douglas withdrawing from the Games. Champions Wolverhampton Fairbanks best alms, and Other Olympic officials were Wanderers; relegated Middlesbrought to the screen more more cautious, suggesting that it

recently by Errol Flynn, borough and Liverpool.

Walt would be wise to await the Division II: Promoted Leice- Disney and others, is on M- developments of the Royal Com mission into the Petroy alloga and Everton; relegated G-M's agendo as a musical, Brentford and Oldham Athletic. Howard Keel, "discovered" tions-United Press,

Division III (South): Promot-

when he sang irv Oklahoma ed Ipswich Town: to seek re- at

Drury Lane, election Colchester United and Hollywood star in his Walsall.

Robin Hood.

ster

Cily

Eliza Dances?

and now

Own

Jim Carruthers sight, has been chosen to play Has One More

WHO WILL WIN?

Division III (North): Prometed Port Vale; to seek re-lection! Halifax Town and Chester, The race is on. The runners: Pound To Shed

Scottish Cup: Winners Celtic, 20th Century Fox and Burt runners-up Aberdeen,

Scottish League Division A:

Lancaster's own company.

Bangkok, "Apr. 30.

sind Kite; High Command into the boilaf four Connell.

2n

athlete to cross the Anishing line in the premier position in international event-if only in the heat.France-Presse.

Probables For The 1,000 Guinea Race

Thirteen

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LAWN BOWLS TEAMS

U.S.R.C.

Howarth, 7.

Following are the lawn bowls (E. J. Liddell, F. team selections for matches this Franets, A. Harvey, L. C. Parker, P. Hughes, G. Norman, 3. Atcketvia. week-end;

3. McLelland, E, G. Shaw, P. Ken- nedy, I. Morrison, J. Tindall, Browne, A. L: G. Eastman, W. VSRC. friendly, v K.B.GC to Simpson. London, Apr. 20. morrow at 3.30 p.m. at K.D.G.C.; 5.Bicheno, F. Baker. A. Buchanan, -Trail. N. Hart Baker, M. Boell. J. Chishton. It. C. Prare. A. Babe probables, with

D. L. Edwards. B. Van Zulden. T. ley. T Jockeys for the Allies classic ween. H. Hollway, L. Corgrove. W. Paper C. Rounsafell. R. J. Taylor... event, the 1,000 guineas to be W. H. Stevenson. 3, Hides, oil, MoXilirick. Cotes. H. A Beatt run over one mile at Newmar-GD. Agnew, T. B. Breithers, 3, Goodman, C. Pupe, K. Bodie

T. Curry, A. Steven, C. Ingiedew. 5. Mcinty. Bandew, A. Başi kot at 1355 GMT today, aro: Reserves 8. Boycott, A. Duckley. | A.- Campbell, -8. A

Elizabeth Tudar (J. Mercer), Ladies-Mrs Trail. Mrs Bleven, C. Y. Lesile, 7. G. Meyer, DaTT.

Herves. Purvis, M. McKenzie Corova II (C. Mercer), Big | Mia Agnew, Mrs Edwards,

RECREIO Berry (L. Plaguit), Festoon (H Breasley), Hypers (W. H. Carr), Fresco (Brit). Bibl (C. Flevaugh

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Tooration Club at Club to-Club de Recreio anual Lustichte (K. Fee-morrow Bar Bath Daberibert

5. Baker, 2.30 p.m.

Sybyls Niece

P. R. G.

Xavier

C. Rosa

(2) Sportsmanship on the field of play. Nominations should be addressed to The Editor, China Mall,

The prite: To be the first Jimmy Carruthers underwent Wyndham Street, Hongkong, inteles will close as MONDAY, champions Celtic, relegated Air-studio to film the story of the strenuous training on Thursday MAY 10.

drieonians and Hamilton Acade-thrilling macabre scheme night with two rounds of shadow Smirke), micals

plotted by Allied naval in boxing, two rounds of skipping, vagh) Scottish Lergue Division B telligence, to fool the Nazl two rounds of Boor exercise and Riokaby), Cascade (C. Smith), Blokford. Bennett, H. W. Brith Best C

1. Dyer, sro, TX. M.) H. Ridedale, E. V. Ga

· (Bir Gordon Key

Richards),

B. Mille. W.. Mecoli, K. A. Maker. promoted Motherwell

of training with

Wolah Fairy (7. Dunn), Fair *All other players not mentioned. Pasos, A. P. Fetsich, marnock; bottom club Dumbar that the attack in Europe would trainer

above" ere, asked to attend BURUDA Alver. L. F, Xavid start in Greate and Bardinia,

Jimmy weighed 122 pounds Jane II (F. Palmer).

Sybyt's Nieco is a doubtful will be arranged for the Pereira. Mt. A Baptur Port Vale, League 3 Nortborn Instead of

Sicily

training. After a ful

ATTER. AA. Lopes KBG.C.** 20th Century Fox, after

ler before champions by 11 clear points,

Poreless B. E. Bouss, E. 1, Nine probabies and jockeys for markable | year's )

negotiations, have bought hour exercise he came down to starter.

119 pounds w

K.n.G.C. "friendly, `v ́U.S.I.C. 4 Pallo, ALAS Güters 1.-F. Kan for 25,000 dollars the servers

McConnell said he wanted the row: Handicap for four

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I want

Burton Richard B League clube and:Bot-up a new defensiva a record, since the off-anth, Jernos Mason, to date is

The result will be announced on Saturday, May 15,

To the Editor, China Mall..

ion.

My nomination for Hongkong's Footballer of

the

wet the seat on their

By drawing with

·

Year, taking into regard his playing, ability and his season tonight. Dinston | rights of The Man who, Never Timmy to weigh, 117) poundą. 12) year-olds running. ( over 17. the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, atques. A. M... Bouza....... P.

sportsmanship on the field of play is

of the

Signed

sido law was changed in Boston, Burt, 1928-38. They conceded only. 21 FOMIN:in. 48.

(Lanch

Gingham City had

scored against them in 12. gáfr

GMT. today, bičnom Jocky), Blueskin (F, 2 Meyar. 7. Francis. C Lesile Laurel, va Rosa Pereira, &

A. Bány, L. C. Parkir, di Goode Cotieres, And M. Bergh) La would have to work Barlow) Le Eleven (C

to make the 110% #2

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