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Sung, Ma And Seemin Again Bring Off A Great Upset

By

Victory

"TOUCHER”

C. K. Sung and C. C. Ma of Craigengower, two new- comers to the local lawn bowla fraternity, and Indian Recreation Club's A. H. Seemin furthur established them- selves as this year's giant-killers in the Colony Open Lawn Bowls Triples Championship.

Reproducing the superb form which gave them an upset win over B. M. Omar, K. M. Omar and A. M. Omur a week ago, they yesterday eliminated at the Hongkong Cricket Club last year's runners-up, A. F. Noronha, H. J. Noronha and J. E. Noronha, in an exciting finish by 16-14,

the

A. H Seemit. who skipped the winning tre, lunaxed the evening's timaller with Iwo brilliantly-drawn woods to Jack which gave his aide ther: victory after being 14-15 down ad the end of the second but to t head

The game was ekeels fought out throughout as secta les the fact that the score was dear. locked at 5-5 on the all brod!

and 8-0 on the 9th head

A single and a thiee on the 10th and 11th bends frught the winners to a 12-8 leod, selecte was, however hurt hved

The Naponhas recovetend, watan a two and a three to stated the Trad 1 13.12 Th MAN 1.

Tas 11-12 on 1

creased head.

rukt

The Aghting qualities of Sumut. Ma and Seenun were very much. an ekle on EL text f

WEEK-END

LAWN BOWLS

TEAMS

The following have been selected te represent their Club in lawy Bowia league matches on Saturday, July 17, 1954.

KBGC

V

C

Division.KDOC Recrea White at KEGC at 4 p.m. --L Parker, ALG Eastman Hughes, W. C Simpson: J ̈ Tindall,

Browne, O C. Norman, McKelvie, F Francis, F. Howarth, ME. Purvis, A Harvey,

2 Divsim-KBGC v UBRC as CH(20 at 3.30 pm -0 Leslie, A Bailey, RC Pearse, C J Askew

Betiamy

A Gordon, Buchanan. Bond. B

Bicheno, E. Shield" v F. Baker. J 17

Meyer. Be- Kerve -Taylor, Greaves, Horris

hends as they drew level at 14-14 | 3 with two singles The Noronhas chalked up a single in the 170: head to hold a 15-14 lead when the last brad was playedi

THRILLING LAST HEAD

Then came the thing last hrad Sung gave his sule a be

M

EEK (C

2nd Division,-10CCC v CCC of CCC at 3.30 p.m.

C. Banhatu. JWyper, R. A. Edwards, F_Mar- chall Movah L M. 9. Lloyd,

Almao, F CB. Black, X. $ Mitelmall, D. Angus. Reserve D

Smith.

Recreio

of two shots fairly distant from £ Wallwork, D Trail K the pack Henry Noruntha, how- ever, trailed the park about a fort to change the he into his sarter's favor

Ma then drew the first shul

11) t*Iནཱ* Borrionel Flightly short of the jack, only

at cleon

to see Jacke Noronha pushing to take its Breagh plare for the shot about right inches in front of the jack.

la the Seema rosse

sweeping_Beroe

from the

Division-Recreio

Patr

v FC A Guleizes M Alarcoun, C. C. Pereira, J Noronha A

Pereira. 5 E

2

Ribeira: Bouza, C £. Panson, ♫

J

F. X M Cuterrez. F Xavier. < Itaza

Pereira

Recreio Whites v KDGC at KBGC p.-A. A. a Silva, C. P. Blanco, 11 Ozorio, C. A. Danen- berk: L. Rodriguen, P A

Conta

B. P. P. Marques, A. M. HUIA: I G SEX

LALE, J. F. Silva, M. A. Baptista. A A Lopen

backhand with a full Koren 10 draw the first shot about inches behind the jock

Jackie Noronlin wies slightly

2nd Division.—Recreio v HKFC al Recreio al 4 pin.-9. del Juveru, wide and through in his ottempt | J. Alves, L. J. Silva, A. F to draw to the jack or rest the | Gomes; M. Roza-Pereira. H. Laurel,

NOOKI.

shot

With hardant wool,

Seemin

Ticke unother brilliant tinat

effort when he trailed the jack slightly and buried firmly between bis two woodes.

With a number of front woods. making

drive impossible, Noronha tried to come in into the two woods but was short and Sung, Ma and Seemin were left with the two shots which Have them their 10-15 victory and their second major upsel triumph in the Triples Cham- plonship.

L. Rozario, A. A. Remedios; A. A

E., Carvalho, Baptista. Noronha, A A. Guterros.

1. 1.

IRC

2nd Division-ya P.B.C. at 4_0.m 01 PR.C. B. M. Omar, M. Razack. A

Deamin A. M. Wahab; A. D Kuchell. Madar, M. Y. Adal, 8. M. Rumjahn, A R. Abdal, K. Nazarin, A. M Runjahn. A. R.

Flozack. 3rd Divisten-ve C.C.c. at C.C.C. R. Omer. Khan, A J. Hurenin, E. R. Markar A. M. Kadtr. M. 35. Jono, B Back, A. H. Abbas: 8. O. Bux M. A. Wahab Zr, I Kitchell, J Ackber.

15. Tra

at 3.30

3. H

Talkón 2nd Div. Talkno v KCC at Tatkoo G. 1. E. Bollway. p.m

B. Brown, J. II. $ Sker. MCA. B. MAT McLennan, A

In the singhs matches played yesterday, Ken Baker of Hong- kong Football Club gave "nghtingest" display in extend- Kinburgh: j

W the Clayton,

Framer, ë.

ing the 1947 Champion, Joe Lane | shall; 0, Sturk, A. Spence, R.

Except for the| Grimh, ♪. Baxter.

dok, to 17-21,

th

8-7

head when the score was against him. Boker led all the way up to the 17th head, His biggest lead was 13-7 on the 11th head

KCC

1 Divisan va Pultce Recreation Club at 4 pm. at P.R.C. D. C. Symons, C. Stapleton, J. Chubb,

THE CHINA "MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1954.

GAMES HURDLER

EMPIRE

Chris Higham, Oxford University hurdler, is a member of England's team for the Empire Games at Vancouver. He has negotiated the 120 Yards Hurdles

in 14.7 seconds.

DROBNY'S WIN DOESN'T

AFFECT THE

BALANCE

OF POWER

Says DENNIS HART

Wimbledon, the most competitive and sporting events is over for another year. fortnight's hectic tennis, culmina ting in Drobny victory, live on.

international of all annual But the memories of the that never-to-be-forgotten

As it happened, the roof-raising cheers which greeted 'our Drob's' success, a great tribute to his popularity, obscured the two most important issues raised during The tournament.

They are, first, which is the most

tennis, effective power-plus

But

we can

the

or all-court game; and secondly, how is it that n

can INDI

the Beur 1¥}7 ཐཱ*ནཿ བྷཱཐཱསྱ nish of his career. that which when

What an object lesson for all tennis players.

We can't all be Drobnys of course. whntever our standard all try to vary our play.

The answer 10 the second question is to be found. I feel.

he failed to permplish at its penk?

The answer to the first ques- tion is that tennis regoirea all-court ability

to turn 01 when necessary,

mastery.

plus the

121

an

heat

This was Tagoreently 411- tist ute! by Decbny himself. In The qureter-drink, faced by the energetic power of Low Head, Drobny stayed in mid-court, and ground-stroked!

three-met Victory,

way to

CALLED THE TUNE

Came the final and

he met

Hood's bosom pul, Ken Rose

wall. Rosewall plays nearly all his tennis from the baseline. So Drobny decided it was his turn To attack, He called the tune Rosewall, from the start and despite aome phenomenal res trieving shots, was always play- ing second fiddle.

Baker: Jatang, DP John Leach And

T. Lock. W. Hong Shing: A, V. O Madar, F. R. Ker- Lopes, r mani, J. N. Wong.

Landolt come back with It three on the 18th head to take 2nd Division va Taikou Club at the score from 14-18 to 17-10-30 p.m. at Talkou: E. Guford, in his favour. Baker drew even White, C. W. Lam. W. I Howard G. S. Lado, L. Gibson.

R. Bergmann

Its

in the nature of the present Wimbledon set-up. With five-set matches it has always tournamen! teen

the toughes!

Now, world

circuit. on the there has been such a levelling out of standards that the Cham- pionships

some- have become

thing of a lottery.

of

more powerful

but than ever his tennis brain hasn't grown. He relies on force and still more force to get out of trouble.

But remember he is only 19,

and he hasn't developed as quickly as Rosewall he has still many years ahead in which 16

The catch up.

name Lewis Hoad must one day surely adorn the singles Challenge Cup.

BLISTERS

So, too, it seems must that of Anthony Trabert. Although must admit was disappointed at America's at my first look one

number

Truc one.

be was suffering from blisters but with typical honesty-there was not a ner sportsman in the whole tournament-Tony told me these did not greatly affect his per-

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ROUND THE BRITISH FILM STUDIOS

Air Crash Dream

Will Be A Film

By

ROY NASH

Air-Marshall Sir Victor Goddard is the author of Studios are about to turn into a film,

ngo

story which Ealing

It is called "The Night My Number Came Up" and was published three years in an American magazine,

An exciting, shiversome tale, it is a slice of truth much stranger than fiction. Sir Victor himself is the central character. He tells how at a Shanghai cocktail party in 1946 a fellow guest, a naval commander, told him about a dream in which he had seen him killed in a plane crash.

So vivid was the dream that j Twa nembers the commander was able to give | have

been

Tull detalix of the plane, 5 Attenborough who will prob- Vietor's Mellow prasengers. the ably play the plot, and his wife

weather, the sort of country in Sheila Sim who will be the only femborough snys her

personality

the cust She is no conventional screen chosen-Richard beauty-elfn is the word for her lively features--but producer

convinced which the crash took place. women passenger.

him she was a girl he was look- Next day Sir Victor set off ou It Was the Attenboroughsing for the moment she walked fight to Tokyo-and gradually who brought Sir Victor's story into his office. the Ominous detalls of the to the notice of Ealing.

Darnborough was searching dream began to come true. The "An actor friend of ours. for an actress to play a cheeky plane crash-landed, but nobody John Warwick, told us aboul Parisienne teen-ager; had been was killed.

says Mr Altenborough. interviewing young hopefuls dor and both thought it days when be met Miss Davis. Victor, now the head of the was such a

wonderful subject

can spik Engleesh wiz a College of Aeronautics, about for a film that we possed the kaly French accout" she told this odd tale--and the limatory i in Ealing producer, him. That whs all he wanted

"I can't Leslie Norman, for whom Sheila to know. Ealing will make of 1. suggest an explanation," he told made West of Zanzibar.'"*

Lost week I talked to Sit Shella

me. **50 many things that call Fate are beyond our

people

comprehension

The principal still be an

per cent of

Green. "The

But Pinewood's Parisienne comes from Golders HER BIG PART

Televiewers saw her They're calling eighteen-Appleyards" series. She has

Maureen character will year-old

Davis the worked Iri repertory, played Air Marshal, but in Extra Five Per Cent Girl in several alma as a child and is

Five the fim he won't be called Sh Pinewood.

a former student of the Alda Personality Victor Goddard, and Sir Victor what?

Foster stage school whoso ald about the actor has no Idens

It has won the comparatively girls also include Jean Simmons, ties-known Mies Davis an im- The "loffly" who should play him.

French accent "I enjoy Alms, but I seldom portant part in the new Alec

was acquired at Arishing have time to 300 them or to Guinness-Odlic Versals picture, schools in Lausanne and Paris.

"Parts Affair." study the actors," he said,

And that Extra Five Per Cent Personality? "It must be the Irish in me" says Miss Davis.

OFF TO STOCKHOLM Sweden

the

land legendary Alm actresses, Garbo, Bergman, Marta Toren, Mai Zetterling-tho list is and distinguished one.

Errol Flynn Sings And Dances In His Latest

Film

By COLLIE KNOX

*

of

long

Now En British actress has flown to Stockholm to compete with the Swedes on their home Sho is 27-year-old ground. Jang Hylton, star of "Laughter In The Sunshine," an Anglo- Swedish production to be made in Phnglish.

How docs Miss Hylton feel about

acting for Garbo's "I woulday be countrymen?

presumptuous enough

with

aparo myself

Swedish"-stars," she

to com- the great

is

tells

·me,

"But I hope I won't British side down."

let

the

I don't think she will. She i

one of the best young actresses in British studios.

Wife of film executive Euan Lloyd,

When I return to earth, 1.shall return firmly as

10 Reformed Character. For, such, everything forgiven.

Properly to win the hearts of the multitude, it is best to gain world-wide notoriety for a lot of naughti- nesses, most of which you haven't committed, and then stand revealed as an ordinary, jolly decent chap.

Which leads

dream. ruther tance as it in a

or hears anything noally I think. to the Man with never secs

Load of Mischief, Mr Eriol she does not want to see, or ling-cyod Flynn.

"Anna Neagle," sald

And in the absence dominating player any one of a dozen con pick the winning ticket. That Drobny get it this year was in small measure due to his luck of the draw.

Despite Ils low seeding-at {formance. No. 11 he was almost unrated- he had a passage That players At times his play was in the dream of, one that becams pro-world-beating cines. At others. because he faces however, it lapsed gressively harder, enabling him to reach his peak gradually.

me

hear.

14

ste

is taking their year- She old daughter Rosalind with her.

Most of

Miss Hylton's home- called for mado films have

histrionics-"I'm Mr heavyweight

fair-haired spark-

or down-

E very remarkable the girl they always want to be

repressed, depressed right mad."

I was never 100 keen to meet | Flynn, "is Mr Flynu. I enjoy his films, woman.

fearful odds

"Errol," said Anna, "is a very with superb panache, but from nico man." sorrowfully.

Spring was well up in the air. I think the main reason to: his what I had gleaned of him, he failure to take the title is that and I were not designed to be Except for the

like to lead my had to unlie all those lilacs. to soul-mates. up

private life in private.

First he

America's his dodged number three left-hander, Arl Larsen-previously beaten by Belgium's Philippo Wosher-and then met Hoad and Budge Patty. neither of whom were in top

at the

form, Tobal having played only 13 3:18

Tour Far East

Singapore, July 15.

table Former world

tennia and

ni 17-17 bat a strong finish by w. Gaffney, M. J Divecha; T.W. Landolt gave him a three and s A. Wilson w. Baker, b D. single on the next two heads to Sequeira, G. Lod. cinch to match by 21-17.

Also deserving of special mention in the Hongkong side games was that of S. 11. Marvin Browart, G. N. Oburd. R.HR. Hall, D Marshall. which Maitland; WF. Dudman, against

W. B. Edwards, 3. Carvalho, G. T. went to 20 hends before I was Champelovier. won by Marvin by 21-20.

3rd Division vs Hongkong Foot ball Club at 4 pm. at HKFC:

champlons Johnny Leach Chamberlain, V. C. Seymour, A. W. Branson, 11. A. Trag

all

meel at the Pier, and Division

All playara are to

Queen's ola

V.B.R.C.

It was a ding-dong struggle players at 3 p.m., and the 1st and

until the 25th ard Division players at 3.30 pan. (he way head when Marvin ended the match with a four ofter being 17-20 down on the 24th head.

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS

Singles

At KBGC.-A. P. Pereira beat C. C. Pereira 21-18; G. Gutteres beat A. W. Hircock 21-17; M. Souza beat F. Silva 21-19.

Division K.B.G.C. at R...C.

At 3.30 p.m. O. 11. Lindars, G. HI. R. W. Hollway, L. F. Coa- grove: B. C. Trail, C. Ingledow, N. Hart-Baker, D. L. Edwards: 0. 8. Goodyear, M. Beott. . . B. Amew. A. Steven,

F.C. at 3.30

3 Dividenden. Wil. Sloven pm. B. Van Zuiden, son, B. J. Boycoll, R. E. Read; Goldsmith, A. Fletcher, Citids. beat S. Yusuf 22-20; A. BachooT. Curr A 1. Stonyer, W. Bees,

J, M. Ebbs, T. Wren.

Reserver:-G. Pengelly. M. Mac-

A

KCC.-W C. Simpson

beat F. Francis 21-8.

At HKFC.-J. Londoll beal kentle. D. Slimmons.

K. A. Baker 21-17.

S M. Marvin

Pairs

beat

F.

Marshall 21-20.

At PRC. Rumjahn and Omar Jost to Norman and Haroly 30-22.

At

Triplea HKCC.-C. K. Sung, C. C. Ma and A. IL Seemin bent A. F. Noronha, H. Norenka and J. E. Noronha 10-14.

J

BKFC

2nd Division,-HKFC v Recreio at Rearelo at p.m.-K. B. Baker. P.

Richard Bergmann

are

of the

Singa-

So was he arrived

service

Wag

not

standard. He hardly put down an ace throughout the tourna- ment. As a result he was on the defensive too often,

Drobny's victory ended the Australian-American domination of the title. It is a grip which relaxed been

only once Fred Perry's victory of 1935, when Yvonne Petra won the tle for France in 1940.

in six matches, His best was since

still in reservo.

THE STOPS OUT

to

All credit to Drobny, however. for cashing in on his fortune.

Few people could have lived schic with him in that Anni. It was duled to make an extended for tennis with the stops out; flash- Eastern tour some time

drives Ining cross-count

which September or October,

scared the ncl and ruthless smashes which threatened A spokesman

bury the ball way down in the pore Table Tennis Association sacred Centre Court duri said the tablo tehnis stars are stated to play In Australia ia

But spare a thought for poor early August. After their Rosewall. He was forced 10 In the Australian engagements, Leach battle from the start. and Bergmann will begin their first round he fought a tough Far Eastern tour.

four-setter against South Africa's Abe Segal and then had to dis- The Singapore Table Tenals pose of Herbie Flam, Association met last night and Falkenburg, Ashley Cooper and decided to arrange some ex-Rex Hartwig. hibition games during the brief stopover. Leach and Bergmann

Docs Drobny's success herald a change in the balance of power? I think not. There seems

character who

But in Stockholm she will have a chance to be gay, "The picture is a light-hearted fairy tale about a young girl visitor who falls in love with a hand- some Swede," she says.

BO THEY TELL ME

John Mills will star with I marvel at the skill of Ale Deborah Kerr and Van Johnson Guinness in getting into the skin

Wheedled by Mr Herber! Wilcox. who could wheedle starving forest lions from their suppers,

shook hands with of a part. His mastery in the in "The End of the Affairs Mr Flynn on the set at Elstree delightful "Father Brown" him, a private detective.

There, co-starring with Miss directed by Robert Hamer and Anna Neagle

as planning aa in "Lilacs in the produced by Vivian Cox, Spring," he was enacting a Key sure as ever.

baby smuggled Gardens scene with my favourile Anna.

SERAPHIC CHARM

on whose branches 1,500 ilac blooms had been tied by a tire- less hand, he radiated a seraphic charm.

He sins and dances in the

In khaki battle-dress, stond- no one to carry on Dechny'sing neath a forest of real trees good work-for it would not be a bad thing for the game 10 have the honours spread around.

There

were two other European seeded players, Den- mark's Kurt Nelliem, last year's

and is regarded by all from Mr shock finalist, and Sven David-film, takes direction like a lamb, son the Swede. Neilsen could

Wilcox downwards with a nowhere match his performance

Within beaming affections. of 1053.

mlautes, I too was on the beam, If he bluntly asked him He was knocked out in the fourth round by Mervyn Rose. were not sick of this Bad Man he label. "Couldn't be sicker," Bob Davidson did give Trabert

good light also in the fourth replied. "But what could i do? round, the match going to five I had to let it ride. I do my sets, but like Nellsen showed job, and hope to win the op- people for These certainly helped Rose- that Europe's hard and wooden proval of the few will be making here on their wall polish up his game. But courts are no preparation for whose opinion I care. way to Australia.

They

are the final shine was applied too winning Wimbledon, Both have

"This is the happiest film 1: Its that memorable five- all the shots, but most of thorn due to arrive on July 31.

set semi-final against number

aimo. of a have ever were made that fraction

made. The

I ara he second late.

sphere is so friendly, been hus

four one seed' Tony Trabert Bergmann

nimo- bi the

high

terribly times holder

world's teached

susceptible perhaps as standard as did Drobny in the So unless Drobny cant stage, a sphere. Surprised?" Anal. But was his limit and repeat performance he couldn't hope to hold on to it it looks like a return to status for two days.

que, America veraus Australia.

Coller 1. Dyer, B. 1. Tickford: singles title while Leach won I

Sneddon, T. Poynton, H. Bids on two occasions.--United Press.

dale, R. C. Butler; 24 Montellt.

T. Gee, W. McColl, K. A. Baker. Reserve B, A, Jona

3rd Division—likre v KOD # TIKFC at pm-N Van-lack. N. Van-Kohlen. 5. MU W. Taylor:

| A. Boyd-Cowan, G. Walker, 3. W.

Bennett, H. W.

W. Thom. W. Franklin." Gardiner

trang, Heserves.-D. Douglas. I. Holgate.

ccc

1st Division-CCC v KDC si KDC

pm-3 Y. Dos. 3. 11. Cavier. A Soure, J.-B. Landolt: F.

C. A. Rowselet; Panson,

Three games were played at Kowloon Bowling Green. A Pereira beat C. C. Pereira 21-100. while on the same green A. dulteres beat A. W. Hircock Madar, O. Bong Chay, A. I. Costas. 21-17. The best match there. however, we that between M. Souza and F. Silva, which the Neish, Hand former won by 21-19.

..

and Divisipi-ccc"♥

COC at 130

At Kowloon Cricket Club Hellene

score

8.

W. C. Simpson had a grim battle with Yusuf until finally Simpson managed to L

two points to win by 23-20. Playing on the same green

was A. Bachoo, wha scored an esay "victory over FA

Trangia by 21+8.”

and

W. Hollanda, G.

soon.

What of the other players the who went to make up

Which glorious fortnight? ·

next year

to

I watched the Kew scene being shot after eight runt throughs. Flynn fluffed a line. He let out a very naughty word, and blushed like a schoolboy. Cham-Everyone laughed.

Finney. C. Pope Watt, J. Good- Parking: B men, J. Hayward.

of F.S. For the Women's 2nd Division PRC v IRC at PAC at 4pm-A. Z. Jones A. it. Evans, them will succeed Drobny next pionship read 'Little Mo' until * Lowe, C. Willcox; W. Jones, A.

Bennett, J. Fox: A Bouter) year-assuming the exiled Czech further notice.

(London Express Service) Marvin, X. B. Jones, A. Stewart, will be succeeded?

*ård

First under consideration.

of como defeated finalist Can Ken to one

R. Mackenzinc v HKC at

KENG 4 V. L. VericOUTDC,

G. Arin: CE R. Rusell, H, M. Bryan, Rosowall. C. Pilej L. 0. Jones, W. Boxall, E. | botter next year and win the Lonadzie. W. GUM.

Filipins Cind

title?

I think he is going along the _set_Division—TC v Nacralo Blues (right lines. The once neat classic

'A, Cosilo._A. Cotton, W, C. Ogwr player is addding punch to hi Anthonis, game and this year, was · Hardly recognisable as the jaded ́per.. Rodrigues former of 1953, the top 'seed

Who was the failure of the tournament.

Bechoo, W. A, 8. Chang, DeỂN Hunt, A: It....BOURG

"A" Then, where is Kan's-fellow. |-19-year-old--Aussie; Law: Hondi kawakan na disappointing to Anje

Anna, looking as spring-like as a daisy, batted not an eyelid. Sho gazed serenely into the dis-

Headache

Do not wait patiently for your suffering to end.Take for 2 tablets of CAFASPIN dissolved in half a glass of water, and headache will soon vanish:

Associated

comedy

British Ar3 about a aboard one of Her Majesty's battleships.

Hollywood's Jeanne Crain He is to do a further picture for Facel Productions, for who made "Duel In The Jungle" Father Brown" has fust been in England last year will be back Marry nominated for the Venice Film shortly for "Gentlemen Festival.

Brunettes."

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