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HARRINGAY RACERS v. EDINBURGH ROYALS

Allan Buchhols, the Hurringay goalminder, fails to stop a neat back flap shot by Bab Bergeron (Edinburgh forward) (left) from entering the nåt for Edinburgh's third goal. In the centre is Bill Winemaster, the Racers' Captain.

No Fanfare For

Champion

Buxton

By DENNIS HART

NOVEMBER

1954,

FAR FROM CONVINCING VICTORY

ENGLAND BEATS WALES 3-2-HAT TRICK BY ROY BENTLEY

London, Nov. 10.

England gained their anticipated victory over Wales today in the soccer International at Wembley, winning by three goals to two, but it was n far from convincing Win,

Indeed, had not Wales been hit by injuries after scoring the only goal of the first half, there might have been a different story to tell. England's three goals were | The strength of Wates was in all scored by inside-right Roy | the attack which made the most Bentley of Chelsea in the 9th, of "Its scoring ehprices. 74th and 13ni minutes. Centre-

· Should England win or draw

ON THE RECORD

Cheesed Off At The Big Ham

Headers may remember an item of news a few days ago from Moscow that appeared on these pages which recorded the wrath of the All-Union athlette world at a certain middle distance runner named Vladimir Okorokov.

It appears that Vladimir had disgraced the All. Union Championships. by winning the 1,500 Metres Run In the very slow time of 3 minutes 54.6 seconds and this wanded, a pitiable exhibition, dissatisfying the Kiev publle and placing the All-Union Championship performance in this event on a level with that of Saarland or Spain.

The

continuous rain, A white ball was used,

Honoured Masters, to local athletics though coma- their match against Scotianid on Acknowledged Mosttra and one who hadn't tried hard forward John Charles of A crowd of 00,000, which in-¦ April 2, they will retain the Morited Masters of Sport got enough has yet to be disquali- Leeds United got both goals cluded the Duke of Gloucester, Home, International Champion- together and decided that flod. for Wales in the 36th and 76th watched the match, which was ship as they had previously Okorokoy should not be award- One of the Colony's greatest minutes.

played on a 'wort pitch in almost besten Ireland.-Reutër.

It was England's last inter national before meeting Ger- many, the World Champions, on the same ground on Decem ber 1.

Even allowing for the difficult conditions, for it was cold and wet, England will have to do much better if they are to de- feat Germany in spite of the fact that the Germans have

the

been badly hit by injuries to side that won them the world title in Switzerland last

summer.

HALF-BACE'S SUPERD

was

England's strength lay, In the half-back Hne, wiilch superb. The full-backs were none too steady under pressure and the for window extremely weak.

Stanley

wda

CYRIL HALL SEES

A Great Future

For International Horse Racing

1

New York, Nov. 9. Cyril Hall, manager of the Aga Khan's five stud of brooderes in Americ, uropean and American race right-winger, was sadly lams in Ireland, said today that the recent record sales necessary

British Championship fights generally call for the services of Jack Solomons, the peck of the attack and

complete with extrn-long elgar, sky-blue evening suit and Faithful retinue,

Ringside seats at these feasts of assault-and-battery resemble opera stalis, filled as they are by male and female fight fans in their white shirts, alike and

ts.

vole

Hoth Champ on one challenger

fonfus ad trimmpets But out Tuesday, November 9. when Alex Buxia salted ha twelve Mong odd maainst that vaf Albert Finch, the event was not 01 boxing's RANG! calendar. There was none of the Somons speciele, The trumpais wet silent.

Tir light Was stagedi In Urmin Far from being big event. +1 Wils the body wanirdi. T1

WON

though Bentley showed himmalf an opportunist, neither he nor the other forwands had a good. afternoon.

England missed many scoring chance,

particularly

horse blood.

will

The Aga Khan offered 20 fine broodmares at the Keeneland sales on November 1, and they brought a record average of $27,000, led by the world record price of Masakn, who was in foal to Tulyar when brought to America but lost the foal.

ed a gold medal and that the names of all the others who took part in the race should be struck from the recordis of the Championship.

har

stars was kept out of

a few representative meets (wo sou sons ago for wanting to run 1,500 Metres instead of 800 and to start at the shorter

However, everyone now However, the decision to developed great wisdom at least censure Mr Okoroltov and the in open meetings and some of runners-up, Mr Marinchev and our aspiring Olympiaru đuly Mr Bagroyev. was delayed enter a half-dozen events, then bit to allow them to compete survey the opposition and make In London for the Moscow team up their minds. two redeemed and the latter

Captain Norman Philips use themselves against Ralph Dunk-to get very angry

with this

1

ley and Brian Barrult, who mate of affairs, but the ancient

two wisdom and fatalism

WIRD

.

happen to be London's fastest Milers. Britain's cream of the crop In this event hall from all over the country but London, Mr Okorokov ran in the famous 5,000 Metres госе with Chataway and Kuts and Anished fourth.

The fourth man at the

Wor

All-

China

has permeated the Association which feels that it can atand $12 worth of entry fees enter ing its coffers an easily as it can stand $2.

tu

centre March, and only in October id inch Champion. He has just forward Ronnie Aften and the $105,000 for Masaka. All of the mares were in 'foal except / MacWhirter, editor of Athletics now, to the HKAAA., The Asso-

promoter, Alex Griffiths, cone cough muscles to give him that selectors will, it is thought, make forward willing to guarantee rippling, powerful look. His several changes in the team to Buxton the £1,000 he asked for physique is perfect. He was a meet Germany“. putting his title of stake.

model for no less a person than sculptor Jacob Epstein.

Why did Grifths step in where others feared? He regard- exf the tight as a natural, fighter Buxton vENSUS boxer Finch. It should be added that this was his first big promotion,

Yol, judging by appearvmes, the night did promise to have offer in 'everything. Buxton looks every

Callover On

November

Manchester Handicap

London, Nov. 10.

Royal Maid, a three-year-old filly who has won five races this season, was made 9-1 favourite at tonight's Victorin Club callover on next Saturday's Manchester November Handicap.

Quotations Wet":

0-1 Royal Maid,

100-0 Scot's Pride,

100-8 King's Courier,

100-7 H. 100-6

Show

Yorktown Brid

20-1 Star 1ṣvn and Loire,

25-1 Galo Perlonnance and Pornanel Cell's Choice,

Then there was challenger Finch, typically

English with TANGO BAND

is quit of fair hair, firm jaw and blue Saxon eyes, and also with bera share of muscles. THESE 20 YEARS

Why fall over then?

AT WORLD

TITLE FIGHT

means

10

i

It would not be merciful to censura such consistent runners- up to Stephen Xavier as Eddie Loureiro for not trying hard to Siberio. If he won't. It was leg of ham and is likelier Union Championships, Nikolay enough. Eddie often leaves the Kuchurin, was presumably sent track with a leg as 08 logitol enough for him to

emerge as un Athlete of the travel in that direction as he Year than be deprived of

of his hails from Vladivostok.

medals, so considerate being the HKAAA of the also-rens,

The Ceylon Incident is nothing It was in London that Norris

discovered

clation has yet to see a record- apparently

breaker in the qualifying rounds with the old of hammer thrower

start in the nnai and Russian interpreter Frank refuse

becmise e

he was too good, but Gandy, that OkorekoV "After the sales I was told grass-course running in Ames "Big Ham". With the termina- year in and year dit hetus that two buyers, were prepared en will bring true international tion "ov" it actually

means hearing of outstanding athletes who would easily win ONC to go as high as $150,000 for racing that much closer," he "of the leg of ham clan". Masaka with foal," said Hall. said. "Next your I am suN

Colony Championslip or an- "It shows the tremendous in Japan will enter, and more But Russian never take their other if they only bothered to terest of American horsemen in Europeans"

names seriously and the current start. the good blood-lines of Ireland Hall also said he was glad world record-holder in the •Two years ago at least three and other nations, and such that an Irish

of these Incki wero Throw, Krivonosov,

cajoled, group had pur Hammer mixture is good for racing chased the one-time Kentucky | has never been reported to flattered and persuaded into at entering the Championships. fact, it is TIGER:ULTY,

Dorby winner, Hill Gail, for have grimaced fantastically stud duty in Irolanc

his opponents even though his One of them was quietly suit-

will use him, as will all other

"The Aga Khan's stud taras name means of the crookeding into a qualifying place in

hose clan."

the final of the

400 Metres Irish breeders," he said. "It's a

when two little-known entries fine thing for the bloodstocker"

Most interesting of all the flashed by, "Damn It!" said the United Press,

names in Soviet athletles 16 man who was used to touring

of that of an opponent the one lap in 51 seconds, Must "Big Ham" who sports the have been about $3, ch7" unusual surname of "Fifty-seven five," said one of shchly, which trans- the timekeepers. lated literally means "lacking of the four Ladies Lawn devourer of kilometres was to memory". Presumably this ablo Bowls League matches ecbe named for the fact that duled to be played yesterday, doesn't remember anything that one was postponed, one was happened before the October

which

is logical suspended after

Revolution. ten heads

he probably because and

decl enough

"Wo Flyweight

in

two

then didn't promoters themelves to match Well, both are vid hands.

Buenos Aires, Nov. 9. Twenty-nine-year-old Buxton is

The Argentine

Have purchased in his 13th year as a professional Champion, Pascual Perez, will good American horses, the two Oghter. Flach, a year younger, soon have a top Argentine tango year-old filly Imperia by Bull has, as en amateur and profes-orchestra playing for him when Lea-Nelly Flag, and Bells Of sional, been round the rings these he fights for the world title. War, a mare who is a daughter 20 yours.

Juan Canaro, who introduced of War Admiral and descends the tango to Paris before World from Man O'War on the dam's War I, will depart by plane with side. She will be the first marʊ his orchestra next Saturday for with Man O'War blood to go to Tokyo.

Ireland. We want to buy one more mare, a half-sister to one of America's top racers, can't say any more about that deal just now.

The art of boxing can mainly be divided into two parts, how to hurt the other fellow, and nearing the end of their careers how to stop being hurt. Fighters

generally concentrate on the latter.

D

Stue

Canoro plans to play such famous tangos as "La Cumpar sita" and "Media Luz" for Pérez at his training camp and also during the fight.

Two large groups of boxing

We

Ladies' Bowls

two reached

-"RECORDER"

MOTOR SPORTS CLUB PLANS A-

many fights from fans will leave on November 17from the Irish Government to son despite the constant drizzle was not yet..in this world or SOCIAL EVENING

192

noon.

who

being novel one,

AL

the Committee

are

Co.'s Meat Room. · This meeting

Buxton and Finch had never met before, and there were less

the pre-conceived Fleeting Moment (J. Mercer),

notions

"We got special permission. which spoil Pretence (no

yet), jockey Valdesco (M. Jackson), The

Mart. Secondly, both want and 18 for Tokyo to cheer for

spend money for these Ameri- Decon (T. Ramsbottom), Lodge ed to put up an attractive dis- Perez

An earlier report from Tokyo can horses, since our sale had that fell throughout the after- at best was a mere uncompre

hending toddler at the time. (no Jockey yet), Royal Maid (E. play to bring in future customers.

The Motor Sports Club Strange fact about the fight states that the world flyweight interchange of Blood is absolute teated the Kowloon Dock Blues

been so successful. Such an Floor Sinith), Gold Diver (G. W

Talkeo, playing at home, de-

Hongkong announces that the Green), Rainfall (D. Buckde), that until last year both men in tep shape when he climbs into ly necessary if we are to

champion, Yoshlo Shiral, will be

The notion of the Honoured Cocktail Party, originally eche- wert middleweights,

23-15 Timberland

and visiting Kowloon Acknowledged Until (L C Parkes), October

and Merited duled for Thursday, November 1950. Finch was the ring on November 23 for the better race-bases,

There is Cricket Club beat Hongkong Masters of Sport against the 18 has been postponed. In Ita (R. 11. Hughes), Britain's Middleweight Cham- Ofth delence

this title, hech mare awareness · of this | Football Club at Happy Valley | "BI didn't make (a race of, it] arranging a Social Evening at

Ham" and the other boys place Royal Express (no jockey yet), pion.

American manager, Dr Alvin in America than in Europe, and by 20 shots to 14, He lost it to Randy Royal Orchids (R. Wenton), Turpin,

Casa, salt today.

many Americans plan to be at

The following were the results missed out by a little over the British American Tobacco Noches Fleuries (D.

Ryan),

Shiral's challenger will be the Nowmarket sales in Britai Two years later. Buxton, with and Torch Singer (no Jockey yet), his eyes

on a crack at Sugar Petal Perez whom the Ring in December to get Irish and Ground Bar

Warti), Robinson (D.

Magazine's latest

rankings bas| English horisoS,”* With moved up to No. 2 contender Pininsman (C. Gorton), Mount Turpin, only to be the same pot right behind Leo Espinosa Ararat (F. Moss), A Five (A. way as oil Turpin

BID TOTAL OF $190,000 challengers of the Philippines who fot Orme), Tao (R. Carson), Ceell's of those days.

He noted that one American Choice (D,

split decision to Shiral in a title Ketth), Babonjon Buxton is now entitled to an aght here Inst May.

breeder, at the Keeneland gales, There are 40 probables run (E. be), Primod (A. Arnold), other crack at Turpin, for lis

The Shirai-Perez fight was estimated later he had bid a fiers for the Manchester Novem-Bush Hill (P. Povnil), Shimmer- Empire cruiserweight title. originally scheduled for October total of $105,000 during the ber handicap to be run over ing Way (P. Tomlin), Priory mile and a half at Manchester (Paul H. Hall), Desert Car. (F. torso and powerful punch, is a Perez suffered an

Buxton, despite his tough 20 but was postponed when evening and still failed to on Saturday,

edr__injury||buy any of 'the Aga Khan || Mm Méiiltrick Mr Green last day of the Benson), Border Lay (D, W. English fat racing season.

moody

fighter. Oversons he is the while sparring. United Press. mares, “So he will go

Are Ma

Mr Cosgrove tu Morris).—China Mail Special. tops. He has fought brilliantly

Mr Campbell They are with Juckeys:

--Mrm Beolt. In Germany, Australia

Miry Backy li Mrs Agnew Performance (J. Terry), Ciali

[discontmurd' after ton-heads). Singapore. Two months ago he Yorktown (no Jockey yet), Lord Fox W. tlevetti, Donnalis ( Jannesson), Beats Pine (R, Fawdon). Pappas

incre

28-1 Babboni,

TAU

and

Pappas limuge,

33-1 Flerting Moment

Light Oar.

40-1 and upwards others.

PROBABLE STARTERS

London, Nov. 10,

ITALIAN BEATS

ART LARSEN

clashed

and

rought a thrilling fight in Paris Wales Turn Down with Frenchman Charles Humez, before wing Darrowly N. Zealand Tour painted,

Cardiff, Nov. 3.

Newmarket," Hall soft.

"I visited many Kentucky Tarnis and found great interesi

·Tkikao ・・

KDC Blue

*** Mina. Hortzian

Mrs McLeod Mrs McArthur Mr McCall

UKFC Mrs Greenwood

Mrs Baker

Gutier

Mr Marshallkny Mrs Rüey

Mrs Wyper

Mr. Blåker ·

Mra Sequeira

Mrm BranwDE

he

local

At the Belgian Championships will, as usual, be of an informat Just year the Association nature, open to all Members and Athletique 23 Hrn Boertsen 15 Charles Germonprez

Belge disqualified their friends.

from the,

However, in contrast to pre runner-up award in the 200 vibus similar evenings, the pro-

the Metres Dash on the ground that gramme following

buffet had "not defended Hid supper (generally devoted to 14. Mrs Hong Sling: 20 || chance 10. the

artmost.

In the showing of films) wid com- short, he hadn't- put his "fast | KDC Rea

priso

selection of "others ounce of energy into the race, features of interest. to

At the Ceylon Championships motor sports enthusiasts. this year, the Ceylon AAA was Further details regarding the confronted with * ÷problem __ of | Social | Evening on Thursday,

different sort. quite a

The November 18, and the Comitimil maning papers on the morrow Party, now provisionallysche :: of the opening day of the duled for Wednesday, December Championships sang loud praises 8 will appear in these columnis of J.R. de Silva, for his now at a later date. Ceylon record - in the Metres run.

On the day

pres

U.S. Speed Skuters Appeal For Funds

in Irish Horses Hall said. se success of Never Say Die in the English Darby and S Sao Paulo, Brazil, Nov. 10. In training, too, he looks a

Leger made then think. Never fand), Floor Show (he Juckey Arl Larson of the United world heater,

The Walsh Rugby Union has Say Die had an Irish sira as many bruised yet), light On (A. J. Russell), States was eliminated from the sparring partners will testify declined a New Zealand invite-an American dam. Of course, Sayonarı {th jockey yet), Sao Paulo loternational tennis But in British ringe he lion for a Welch representative o Americans are interested in the American National Speed King's Courtier (G. Littlewood), tournament last night by finlian seldom seen at his best--the sort 18 to tour there in 1957, it is only the very

Hickaby), Star Lyon (W. Mnr.

7

| Jamestown, NY, Nov. 10, Dick Shearman, manuger of

day following all the

Biose (H. J. Green-Nicola Pietrangeli 0-2, 0-1, 0-0. [of best he showed against New reported here by the newspaper | Irish-bloddate 19931 English and Skating Team, today appealed to condemnation of · 1 whom the

Athole away), Iron Horse (K. Geth), United Pros.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

3rd RACE MEETING, 1954/55

The first day of the above race meeting advertised

for Saturday, 6th November, 1954, has been postponed to Saturday, 18th November, 1854.

The first saddling bell will be rung nt 1.80 p.m. and the first race run at 2.00 p.m.

All previous arrangements as to 'Admission Tickets and Cush Tickets, including Through Chances already booked, will hold good for that date.

DECLARATIONS.

In

x knockdowns

Zealander Billy Coullins

1049. In The bout Jasted just 00 seconds in that dime

Mr C. collected

antic,

WILL ATTEMPT RECORD

Ceylon was united in its de Bilva.

**Western Mail.”

Hall

praise for the sportlovers to collect funds to This promising bad Invitation was

send an American team to the best Ceylon has ever had In turvedi | atual international

Fri, Nov. 10. raceforthcoming World Champion the middle tistances had re on the round that such Laure, Maryland, which this ships in Moscow.

book fused to start in the final on Jacques Bollenger, France's and priined a tour would be too arduous year drew entries from Ireland, the Championships will take the ground that he was too champion sprint cyclist, is to

dearing Now that he has beaten Fincheport, INGA, PERSON, "#83% uite England, France, and-America. } place on February 19 and 20. good for the opposition and it make an 'aftempt on. November Hepakt that $3,000 would wouldn't be fair to them.” 17 at Milan on the world record | his first move will be to get a the New Zealand "baly, erstalled | bočno, Fitstestsats, whiould stimur to Moscow, Early this year the MADE TESTAME MA (professiasta)) : Karthus stærsting

The Minerary a outlined by the victory by the American subice to enable the team to go

start kilometre, at proinnt belky the playing of 14: mascher plus late turf course

Can the ricking 2 in | United States now ummble to take

HKA learn any by Britain's Reg Harring INTO THE LIMELIGHT

traveling all within ia peried, or America, which would be all to part in the World Champlon | lessons from these Incidents? 1 Harris mit the record with a Jack Salomons certainly weps

8 weeks, the newspaper added, the good. Almost all other "nas Chips in Japan through the lack doubt it very much for fuch time of loce minute, -8.8 seconds into the limelight on December

-Reuter,

do more of hands-Franco-Presse,;;}"

Incftients: are common" enbugh | ks 1952 Rede

17. "when

bringe Swarthy

it et Johny Sullivan's British middleweight crown.

V Robert Cones w

are so far three possible opponents for the m Bantamweight Gold Coast, They are Roy Ankrah, of the - former Empire Featherweight Cham

Enterweight

g Owners are notified that all starting declarations for

Saturday 6th November, 1984, are cancelled. Poules avourite. starting on Saturday, 18th November, 1984; will require to be to be declared in the usual manner.

Order of the Stewarda

THE GAMBOLS

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