Fage
DROBNIY'S BABY
Wimbledon Singles Champion Jaroslav Drobny with his wife und four-days-old baby, Helén, at West- minster Hospital, London. The baby is named after Drobny's mother, who is still living in Prague and whom he has not seen aince 1949. Drobny's wife is the former English tennis star, Rita Jarvis.—Reuterphoto.
German Athletes Leave For Japan
Frankfurt, Oct. 3.
Fourleen West Germany's best athletes left here by air today for a month's tour of Japan, followed with "irbal rung" on Australian trucks by some strongly fancied probable candidates for the West German 1956 Olympic team.
THE CHINA MATE, MONDAY, TOBER
HONGKONG CHINESE WIN
FIRST.
SOMERSAULT
HO CUP BY
HO
ONLY
A 4-3 MARGIN
By LM. MacTAVISH
Salute Pau King-yin. His thrilling full length save in the dying moments of the game made certain the beautiful Ho Ho Cup would stand on a Hongkong sideboard for the next 12 months.
But quite honestly--apart from the trimmings-this game was hardly worthy of the great occasion. Play was for long periods scrappy and uninspired and it was only in the last Afteen minutes that the crowd really got a standard of foolball that measured up to pre-match expectations.
The contrasting styles of the Chan Fal-hung by Hon, R. R., the blame. He was never two Bides were much mere Todd and during the presents- bappy in the centre and his markod In this second game tion the visitors must have had natural desire to work the ball than in the first one. The quiet thoughts of how near and blunted Tho forward line' just visitors achieved almost as yet so far.
where It should have been much as the humsters with only
VERDICT: Not a great gume, sharpest half as much of the bail.
but hard one and ́s clean one.
Full-backs Hau Yung-sang. Their wide swing passes and The home forwards must ac- and 'Lau Yee had an uncom- swift changes of directions were cept much of the blame for the fortable day. Both were fre- always dangerous as the tactics destination of the Cup... Flash Harry looked very slow prolonged uncertainty about the
quently beaten for speed mná had obviously been planned to exploit the lack of speed of the they had the skill для the on the turn. In posteksion he home full-backs.
chances to have won it several is still a great player, but pos- Limes over, but for the look of assim is becoming less and just one crack shot in the line.' Congratulation to the visitors.
ORTHODOX They played hard, fast, and elean...they were always ready
WAS
Time after time play suddenly switched to the left wing where Yeap Cheng-eng itterally ron Hau Yung-sang of his feet.
Both sides made changes for this re-play at Caroline Hill.
In the home alde Chow Man-chi look over al centre-half from NK Kee-cheung who was de- clared unfit, while in the for- ward line Lee Tai-fai and Chu Wing-keung swapped places, no doubt in an effert to add punch to the line,
The visitors made only one change. This brought Johore State player Cheah Cheng-kok Into the right back positiön in
The main event of the Japanese tour will be a match against a Japanese universities' national team at Tokyo place of Lee Sai-chrong.
on October 31,
Motor Sports
Gymkhana At Shatin
perature hovering around 90. did not prevent a large gathering travelling all the way to Shatin to attend the Motor Sports Club motor- cycle jy rakhama yesterday morning.
and the Pacifle, but will not take part in any contests, Dr Wisch- man said.
BRIGHT START
The game got off to a bright start after the players had been presented to the
Hon
R. R. Todd, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, and within three minutes Mok Wai-kin sent the Hongkong players right back an their heels with a snap tonl... and very nearly made it two a few minutes later.
But ferwards a group will Meltourne in November. the gab. Aubada where the 1956 † tean coach, Dr Berno Wisch- Olimpus will be held, ta omni- fmaan, told Reuter. pelo at meetings at Sydney and Omeinls have not finally de- cided which members of the team will go to Australia. But the "probables" are Heinz Fut- terer, European 100 Metres and 200 Metres Champion, Bert The home side look a lan Steines, West German 110 Metres time to relle down and the mid 200 Metres Hurdles Cham- forward line persisted in hold- pion, Kurt Bonah, West Germaning the ball when the tempo of 400 Metres Hurdles Champion, the game simply screamed for and Heinz Oberbeck, West Ger-sumetne to have frat Lime men Long Jump Champion. shot at goal.
After leaving Australia this The equaliser came In the A blazing aun and a ten-up will visit the United States 22nd minute and a most unsatis
factory one it was too.
In try- ing to clear a simple looking situation, left back Tong Cheuk- The team, which is due 1ofoo put the ball into his own net and immediately proceeded arrive at Tokyo next Tuesday, will spend eight days there, to do a little fig of disgust at becoming acclimatised before his effort. their first contest. They will also take part in meetings at Osaka, Kobe, Hiroshima and Nagasaki. With an entry list of 10, In
All were wearing Royal blue which Army rikrs predomina-blazers, grey flannel trousers led, four events were held and and grey soft hate when they 1.eughly enjoyed by all pre-boarded Pan-American Air- Wax* Douglas Super-Six Clipper, mander
which will take of
the special Jubs were seen doiting 7300-mile
via Istoribul, Beld, but sad 15 route, thest Beirut. Basra, Karachi, New were no entred in the various Delhi. Bangkok and Hongkong.
Dr Wirchmann salt "We are competitiens, and servet merely loaden the county-side, whilst not
Fure how strong the their respective owners watched Japanese competition is likely to the proceedings from the stue-be, but these are our best boya batts.
and we expect them to do well, Army riders captured all four "We do not expect any indilat first places and three of the dimeulties over the climate, but four second places, with Norman the boys will have to be careful Reynolds-e soir.
succcasul not to take any chances with candidate from the civilian local
food, which they are sent rank-earning a second in the unused to and which may upset goal. The swift "polat to point" event, the last them of the day.
sent.
super-extra-
The fcur events comprised the wiggle woggle, peg and bucket, slow and the point to point, and through some ex- ceptionally classy wiggling and woggling Army's Thomason, edged out his team mate, Leslie, capture the first item on the programme.
A
them
Journey
on
Koal
The one-all interval SCOTO aheat was slightly flattering to Hongkong, but there was no doubt about Mok Chun-wah's immediately after the turnabout when he was on the apot to bang the ball wide of Chu Cheong and into the net. It was around this time that the home side played its best football and it was no surprise when Ylu Cheuk-yin ran through the defence to give his trom a 3-1 lead.
STRUCK BACK
Games Against
1
Malaya Re-arranged
The Hongkong Chinese Football Amogistion nounced last pighi that the two soccer matches between the Malayan fourists and ́s Hongkong Representative
and an All-Hongkong XI, originally scheduled to be played oil respectively,
tomorrow
and
have been re-arranged for tomorrow and Friday next. Both matches
place at Caroline Bill and kick-offs will be at 5:30 pm.
to have a shot when the goal was in
sight and they never allowed themselves to be upset by the brilliant but often un- profliable inter-passing of the Hongkong side,
THE MACTAVISII STAR RATINGS Hongkong Chinese Pau Kim-yin Hau Yung-sang Lau Yce Chan Fal-hung
Man-chi Chow Tong Shoung Ho Ying-fup Le Tal-fal Chu
Mok Chun-wah
Malayan Chu Chee-seng Chro Cheah Tang
Усар
Yulgi #
Chinezo
Chuah Poh-un. Mok Wal-kin Chuah Po-beng Au Boon-seong Pang Slang-teik Yeap Cheng-eng
**
......
A
MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY
Some are taking loaves { direction caught the home Shoung.
Pulled
B
less frequent.
The visitors played. fast. orthodox football. They made good pap of their fect-footed wingers but it was goalkeeper Chu Chee-seng and centre-half Yeap Heng-yuen who claimed the top honours. Both immense and they got real as- sistance from
Lee Sal-Cheong, Mok Wal-hoong, Mok Wai-kin and team captain Au Boon- song
were
Early in the game the locals had bad luck when frat a pee Tal-fal header and then a Tong Sheung express drive crashed back off the woodwork, but they also bad their moments of rellef when
brilliant dives by Pau Kig-ym_prevented against them.
Midway through the second- half Chu Wing-keung raced into the goalmouth to apply an in- telligent nod to an accurate Tong Sheung cross.
The ball flashed into the net
Jean Sneyers, of Belgium, turns a somersault and is knocked out by Ray Famechon, of France, who thus became the new European Featherweight Cham- plan. The bout took place at the Sports Palace In Paris-Central Press Photo.
Open Rinks And Triples Championships Won By Close Margins
By “TOUCHER”
P. R. Ragi F. Q. Madar, M. J. Divecha and F. R. Kermani became the new Colony Open Rinks Lawn Bowls Champions-all for the first time yesterday when they edged out Kowloon Bowling Green Club's F. Francis, F. Howarth, M. E. Purvis and A. Harvey in a thrilling Anal at Kowloon. Docks by 15-14.
In another close final on the same green, Jack Chubb, Tom Baker and Bin Hong Sling of Kowloon Cricket Club successfully staved off a strong challenge from Recreio's Joe Luz J. F. V. Ribeiro and Raoul Luz by a 15-12 margin to retain the Colony Open Triples title for the second year in succession.
A desperate drive by Divecha wide of Chu Chec-seng and the As indicated by the orcs | The score was then 10-10. What
set for both Anals were very closely would have bem 12-10 or 13-10 to open up the head hit one of gkong boys looked delightful football at this stage standard of bowls served up was deniy
Were playing contested throughout, but the in the KBGC four's favour sud- his own side's front woods which became 10-11 | egalist | stayed among the cluster of
victory.
They
This was yin and Mok Chun-wah pro- | due mainly to the difference in duced soccer that was complete green conditions, in everything except grais,
Just wher Chan
Fol-hung must have been imagining him- self receiving the Cup, a bad dofensive error virtually brushed his fingers from the coveted trophy.
Hau Yung-sang, in a
tight pushed the ball to Ng Kec-cheung. The big pivot,
and the reunion of Yiu Cheuk-in distinct contract
Corner,
With
all the time in the world
them.
SPIRITED BOWLS From then on the wine
shots and he followed up with his own to lie two second shots. Karmant succeeded in resting the firstshot to
tic three. Harvey managed
in to come Tho triples Analists, who won
With bla the toes for the choice of greens, played spirited bowls. On the with a second shot.
head, they were 18-1 logst wood, perfect last
Kermani drew up got for themselves o drawing green
down. Francis was narrow with brilliantly to one of, his own Extremly good bowls was the his first wood and through with front woods with just enough
Ragi laid the first result with all the woods very his second.
recond and winning shot of the rarely at any stage of the game shot almost a yard behind the weight to push it up for the
jack.
match. two feet away from the jack.
THE RESPLTS Open Tripica Final
toplay on.
CHUBB OUTSTANDING
bis
to make a clearünce, urinecount=! Jack Chubb gave an out- obly drove the boli straight at standing performance as lead Chush Po-beng.
among the winners, and The inside-right didn't stop brilliant drawing to the long enough to say "thinks".
*:::- pavoc he race to a spot just outside success,
jack the way to his team's
83.M
the penalty area and then un-
most Johnny Ribeiro leashed
Into the & prost shot
prominent among the losers and backs of the net.
succesful on a great number' So the
finished game
with
of occasions in changing the lig Jevel
one-goal ail, to his skip's favour. Level pegging at and considering the squander-
There was an even battle be- manie of the local forwards, it tween the two skips, with Hooul was just about a fair result...
in the first hal? Luz brillant but what o difference a sharp with his heavy draws and Hong Man would sung coming in with some grand have made to the Hongkong shots in the later stages of the attack.
shooter like Szeto
Ton Strong Moscow Team For The White City
game, praticularly in the last when his side scored six heads,
succession.
In
The rinks · Anal sgw all the
eight bowlers vainly struggling
to find their green even up to
the last head. With the exec
tion of only one head it was almost impossible to set on the jack.
Howarth was through with both his woods. Madar drew
Singles And
Pairs Final
Lawn The Hongkong Bowls Amociation anfounded last night that the Anals of the Colony Open singies and Open - Pair Championships will be played off as fol- low:
Quen siaries:—G, 0. Npr- man y
y A. H. Berminat K.C.C. on Sunday, October 10, commencing, as. 8:30 PM. Open Fairy ---å. Li, G. Egst.. man and W. C. Simpson A. B. A. Rihman and U. A. Rumlahn at Recrets on Monday, October 3.10 p.
11,
J. Chubb, T. E Baker, W. Hong Silng bogf J. A. da Luz, J. F. V. Ribeiro ond N, F. da Liz, 10-12.
Open Rinks Final
P. R. Ragi, F. O. Madar, M. J. Divecha, F. B. Kermani ́best F. Francis, F. Howarth, M. E. Purvis, A. Harvey, 15-14,
35,000 British Club Golfers Set A Stiff Task
Killermont, Glasgow, Oct. 3. Petor Thomson, Australia's holder of the British Open and Match Play Championships, set 35,000 Briush clid golfers a stiff task
Just when it seemed that the bottom might drop out of the game the visitors struck back. Yeap Cheng-eng left Flash Harry trailing for behind and
The big crowd at Caroline Hill ball across the on Saturday afternoon sa a perfect
display of magnificent football chango of
from South China's of Germans bread with them,
fence in two minds and before "We were very glad to accept they could act Mok Wal-kin met During the early part of the
hald Tong the Japanese authorities offer to the ball first time as it dropped second
Shoung send a team, especially DR it and crashed on unsaveable shot reached a standard of half-back that has seldom been gives us a chance to see what into the net from 12 yards for the climate and conditions aro
a great goal.
and certainly not like in the area where the next
One cause of the trickiness på Olympic Games will be staged.
Another Tong Sheung-inspired boltered here in a long, long
Moscow, Oct. 3. the green was probably a bly
Club's course edmovement
down the home left time.
of the
and the Killermony when he holed Winners of Gold Medals at wet patch about the middle of see what
66 strokes a record. Mr Max Danz, President of saw the ball go to Yiu Cheuk- of saw
In many ways, however, this the recent European Games in the rink.
promoted it with his secund. In the process he boat Bobby Purvis, however, trailed the the West German Light Athletic yin and the South China star was a disappointing match for Berne are included in the Mos The peg and bucket" event Association. is
resisted strong tackles before the accompanying
thousands Ground the cow track team which will meet
To make matters still more Jack almost two yards for similar to the orthodox potato the team. Dr Paul Laven, West sipping the bail into the back touchline. Hongkong should
radio
commentator of the net to restore Hongkong's have won in canter, but the London in a floodlit match at dificult, the wet patch kept on ocunt of five,
the British capital's White City drying as the game progressed, team, which had periods of real Stadium on October 13. who will make recorded brood-two-goal lead.
with the result that not only the A Low
minutes later the brillance, also had weaknessei Malayars
sido
Hended by the European 5,000 weight but also the green had to struck again.
positions in key
metrès champion,
be constantly altered during Native Dancer's It was a repeat of the move The attack could carry the Kuts, the Moscow party will the game. that brought their second goal, ball forward to the 18 yards
consist of 10 athletes and off- P. R. Bagi played a consistent only this time it was Chunh Po-line in patterns that left our cals. Other Gold Medal win some as end nroughout and bing who put a thrilling finish Malayan visitors stragglingers on the team will be contributed at least 60 per cent
to
most German
co-aw L4 Ferry the successful picker-upper whilst
in the saddle of a Royal Enfield, casts of the matches, is also in and Lt Lambert proved slower the party-Router.
than the slowest to work his way through the preliminaries of the "Slow", race," and outlosi the other three finalists who were disqualified for one reason or another, to be the sole con- testant remaining in the field.
FOUR BAZARDS
The most interesting event of the day proved to be the point to point" race, wherein con petitors had to negotiate four hazards and a merry-go-round
Piggott
Gets The Number One
Racing Job
Vladimir
We
The score was never at my
Farewell
Jack
Locka,
South Africa, three times winner of the Open title, by three and one to confirm á success he gained over the Bouth African in the recent
,:
Play Champio en Champion's
This was
day in which
700.
forged at which clubsfers, who have paid 29 Bd alm op their focal courses... Playing from, phis to Yeap Cheng-eng's good work long way behind. They baffled Ardation Ignatyev (400 Metres). of his team's efforts.
'New York, Oct. 3. two Themazon hit his net: 68 to Mr Alfred de Vanderbilt's beat the Killerynoot, pera
cratch with a cracker sick shot that left the opposition with some of the Leonid Shajerhakey (Hop. Step On the opposite side Pury's four-year-old colt, Native Dane of 70 Pau King-vin
neatest man-to-man play seen and the air.
Jump Irina Turgy on the ground for ages, but Women 100 Mether) No. again provided cer, who won 21 of 22 starts, dub pay two strokes and the With the checking the when it came to the vital task calenko (Women'
aferling performanc
made his farewell appearance club payers must beat their locat 800 Harvey did put in pom fleeting
the Mainyon of getting the bell into the net Metres) Maria Golubichnaya efforts. seconds,
at Belmont Faric yesterday,
"for the certificato side launched one Lart desperate was a very diferent story,
that they have "beaten London, Oct. 3.
A crowd of 33,000 cheered as the Open Champton, attack. Again it was directed
Chu Choe-seng Goalkeeper
Brand
Alexandra Childipa (Pentathion) Lester Piggott, who only down the left wing and as the
afternoon.but ind
Pongmaceya. (Women's stage of the gore curther apart the bolt walked to the head of Proceeds from the event go to The straight and then jogged the Goit Foundation Scheme for days ago received ball came across Chuah Po-beng there were occasions when he
by tellining young goltery goalwards with a stap
slightest chance to get to the match will be over 28 event (18 head, when Harvey, with a lie "Native Dancer, who is beina – Locke was round today In 00:
for men and 10 for: women) on or one shot and a measure for retired owing to a recurrence of and the mates was played in a whilt in third had this engin
For this sizia of affairs. Lani save, i thrie, two, one, points second, trailed the jack, to give a hoot, injury, want altogether constant drownpour. of rain ***
away one stat tó, his opponetske. 3785,240 (2 230,200);Reuter, Reuter quit on bim efter struggling out to the number one racing his hand to the ball and some Tal-fal must shoulder most of basis-United Press.
ground.
before coming in
four
2
The frat hazard, a deep seven back his jockey's licence was right on the spot to turn should not have been given the 2/5
ation in the London paint was probably on the 17th Pick past the stands.
foot ditch, proved the undoing
wns
of. most of the entrinis, causing after a suspension of 108 | but Pau King-yin" - catered ball,
two of them to become un-biked days, was today appointed himself through the air
of the hole, in the
Et Lombert demonstrated his -obility to combine both speed
Job.:
He succeeds Sie Cordon and balance to triumph in this Richards as Jockey to the Noel event, completing the course in Murless stable, and WEL Have his
to get
how saged it
and so to the pos***
of the clever South China goalkeeper the Ho Ho Cup will stay with us top A great and believe me is was
32.2 seconds, beating Sports first ride for them at York on save it to win any cup.
Club's Norman Reynolds by a fraction of
second
Wednesday,
Write will be the
The Cup was presented to HARD COURT TOURNAMENT
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by all W, H. Carr, But & PlaRKE presenta
wear, her coloma, miverál times The following cre the regular because she sende nii hor hot
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