1954-11-18 — Page 6

NO SURPRISES IN TEST XII

BRADMAN'S INFLUENCE IS APPARENT IN SELECTION OF AUSTRALIAN TEAM

Brisbane, Nov. 17.

Sir Donald Bradman's hand is apparent in the selection of the Australian team to meet England in the first Test beginning here on Friday week. He never believed in shuffling tried men. Hence there are no surprises among the twelve named. In fact, there are only two altera- tions from the 12 who did duty at Kennington Oval in 1953, when England' regained the Ashes.

Leslie Favell and lan Johnson come in for Lindsay Hassett and Jim Do Courcy. A« Hassett is now retired, an opening partner had to be found for Morris. De Courcy Skaped so poorly against the MCC at Melbourne and Sydney that his omission was expreted

!

WEIT

All-

two

Heourne earlier this

1: 1okes a satendidly equipped ; the inat England tour but they afflicted the game for so long. unde which should be difiiuli to may prove more difficult to dis- Ian Joluwton returns to Test

playing it everytme struck top lodge whon

on their cricket at the ground where he Valike England, Australia [native soil.

fort represented Australia well endowed with

The bowling appears ready for years ago. Since then Australia with Lindwall, have played nino Testa, winning salers. Miller, Hote, Benaud. any condillons Archer. Davidson, Lindiwall and Miller, Davidson, Archer

and only one and toning three. Laudes

Into thatch Johnaton as scam men, tod

the Australion Bennud leg brooks. Johnson is XI ht FLORY

off-spinner and both month and may well be Hassett's Johnston and Davidson are also successor to lead the Test side. able to deliver left arm slows. The average age of the 12 08 Supporting all this

enicht is a 20, high by Australian standards pet of brüitant nelders nhi this despite the inclusion of severnl Inst asset

may well turn the young players. - Chinn Mall in seules

Austraila's favour Special, Throughout the coming series.

JOHNSON TO LEAD ONLY NEW UAP

Melbourne, Nov. 18. Ian Johnson, of South Aus- Chptain of Victoria,

35-year-old Leslie Favell will be

was today trubia

the only new

selected 10 captain Australia cap. He made his name a few

against England the በrst weeler ngo, scoring 84 and 47 at Adelaule. It was the 66 November 28 to December 2

cricket Test at Brisbane from in which

the tea bath right though che Fut that could also IM to their in 185 when New collapsed turprisingly on a

ofcens. Withou Ha anchot to

Furt

Australia has no sheet be unpared with

Probaby Miller will b ex.i pected to provide this necessary

And tability

ป่าout

be Even the captaincy that respon- lly maght inspire him to de- se the fullest concentration on

He

ahapet thnt The New South Wales i Tuckled the 30°C bowling which ampreiseal more than the rung

he with il, although

top scorer in each innings.

Hix m: thudy Tershire's {have Barnett

ג;נ'

alt matek jest toned Med temel sparingly Miller wall exiebente e 35 ontrolay Sunday, November

I give

Je

MARINET

he

recall Glouces-

or

The vice-captain has not yet noen mimed. Johnson.

a slow-

to medium offspin bowler and a hard hitting batsman, has not played in the Jost nine Tests and was a sur- prize election to lead Australia. But he was chief wicket taker set in Australia fast season and also things moving and sq avoid the re-blished himself by success- mail-paced enwi which

ful leadership of Victoria,

in during the coming Test

There

Somerset's Herold Gimblett. are atemen. Murzis, Harvey, David

ids

Se

four left nanded,

and Jelinstem, and murh de-

THE Morris and Harvey

fulled expectations on

It would be a good thing for Test cricket f be should

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

FOURTH RACE MEETING

has

Saturday 20th November & Saturday 27th November 1954 To he held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club)

THE PROGRAMME WILI, CONSIST OF 16 RACES

The First fell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race

2 p on both days

The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 11.45

a day's

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED. All persons MUST wear their badgen prominently displayed hroughout the meeting.

Adiniastun Badges at $10 coch per day are obtainable through The Secretory on the witten or personal introduction of a Member, such member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him. Time will be oblammable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No Boy (Tel. 72011).

ND CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises dur- nge Meeting. For this purpose a Chlid is a person under the ige of seventeen vents. Western Standard.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission will be $3 each per day payable at the Gate.

Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3 in order to gain re-admition.

MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be obtainable in the RESTAURANT

SERVANTS

Servants must remain in their employers' boxes except for arsing brough on their dulles. They may on no account use The Betting Booths in the Members' Betting Hall.

CASH SWEEPS

Through Cash Sweep Tickets ut $10 each per day and $32 both days may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices during normal office hours until 1 am. on the first day.

Top

Particular numbers within the series 1 to 1,000 may be re- servert fr all race meetings as Though Tickets. Such tickets will be issued consecutively only and the right le reserved by The Stewares to cancel any reservation for Through Tickets for a particular Meeling if it is found that sales may not reach the number reserved in the series LO 4,003,

In the case of two-day Race Meetings, Through Tlekoto may be purchased for each day of the Mecting provided that the second day is on a dale not less than five days after the first day. In all other cases Through Tickets will only be sold for the whole meeting.

Tickets rezetvéd and avaliable but not paid for by 10 a. on the day preceding the Race Meeting for which they are re- served will be sold and the reservation entrelled for future Meetings

Tickets over

4,000 will also be issued consecutively but particular numbers cannot be reserved as Through Tickets.

The reservation or any particular mumber does dột to on the registered holder any rights whatsoever unless the ticket bearing the appropriate number is issued to and can be produced by the holler.

The Stewards reserve the right to refuse any kibicription also the right to remover any hathe from subscription lists with- out stating reasons for their action.

Cash Sweep Tickets on the last race of the Meeting at $2 each may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices at Queen's Building, (Chater Road), 6, D'Agullar Street and 302, Nathan Road during Horma) office hours and unul 11 am, on both days of the Metung.

ŠPECIÁL CASH SWEEP

Tickets for the Special Chah Sweep on the Pearce Memorial Cup scheduled to be run on 22nd January, 1985, at 82 endit, may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Officer.

TOTALISATÖR

Backers are nävised, hot to destroy or throw away thair ilckets until after the "ait clear" signal has both tohibited. ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR RENT MUST BE PRESENTED, AIR PAYT COURSE ON THE DAY TO WHred four LEDER NOT PAS THAN ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME TON WHICH THE PASS RACE OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHENKERS TƏ HUN

PAYMENTS WILL NOT BE MADE EN TORM Oh Dil FIGURED TICKETS, SPRIN

Bookmakers, Te. The min operate within the pishihêm of the

Hong, Jobin) Elma,

He leil the Australian XI against the MCC recently and took xlx wickets for 08 in the one innings possible betorn rain washed out the milich.

Johnson made his Test debut ngainst England

at Sydney in

1040

In that match he took six 42 and two for 02.

for

Johnson has also earned peyi as a keen slip filed. has made 20 Test appearances, being dropped after the first, Test

Africa in

against South

1082-59.

Test texam

used uphabetically, 19:

The Australian

Ron Archer (Queensland), Richle Berinud (New South

Walet).

Alan Davidson (New South

Wales),

Les Favell (South Australia), Nell Harvey (Victoria), Graeme Hole Australia).

(South

Ian Johnson (Victoria), Bill Johnston (Victoria),

HUTTON IN ACTION AT ADELAIDE

Len Hutton, the MCC skipper, at present carrying a big batting burden on his shoulders, pulls a ball from Roxby to leg whom he had scored 77 of his 98 against South Australia at Adelaide. -- Central Press Photo.

Prospects Of A Colony Cycling Union Grow Stronger

By

"NTACA“

the

Prospects of a Colony Cycling Union grow stronger, the majority of Clubs coming out strongly in favour of the idea. A preliminary meeting has been arranged for Sunday, November 28, to be held after the '65 Miles Massed Start Race for the "NTACA” Cup.

Main items to be discussed include the Constitution and Duties of the proposed Union. All clubs will shortly receive Agendas and u Draft of the proposed Constitution in order that full consideration may be given to these points before the meeting proper.

Not Enough

In

For

Australia Marciano

7

Syce's recently acquired ro- a commentary or recording of at

is

now time

a

least part of the event.

un

on

•

Records Set At World Shooting Championships

Caracas, Nov. 17.

The United States today scored 2,378 points-a new world record to win the team championship in the English Match competition of the 86th World Shooting Championships, according to official results released to- night.

Tournament officials, anil, however, that the results may be subject to subsequent correction.

Briceno (Venezueta) 199, 186, 176, total 500.

Gilmour 8. Boa, 30-year-old Jimenex (Perú) 191, 100, 184, Canadian, won the individuni ( total: 685. Championship in the English Match, first event, in the formal part of the Championships, by scoring $95 points, also a new world record.

Boa

The previous

record of a08 was set by Arthur Jackson of the U.S. at Oslo in 1982. edged out. Johanson or Sweden, B. Pereberin of Ruasa and Jackson for the first cham- pionship of the tournament,

Boa scorci 1. full bullseyes to take fit place in the first half of the English Shooting Match here with 23 carbinës

Other Masters free pistol re- sults were (all winners of silver medal for scoring minimum of 520 pomta):

Lanbarri (Mexico) 829 points, Spani (Switzerland) 628, Prautz land) 526, Zavitz (Canada) 024, (Sweden) 520, Wild (Switzer- Mesquita de Oliveira (Brazil) 524, fanatafg (Colombia) 623- United Press and France-Presse,

(80 shots over 50 metres). HKFA DINNER

handi- which

The wind scriously capped the marksmen the English Bhooting Malch

with 92 carbines (80 shots al 60 metres, lying position, and

100

motion lying

30 shots at

position) began The events were for both teams and in- dividunde meant

and the conditions that the chances of beating u world record were slight

FOR SWEDISH

AIK TEAM

"Hongkong

Footballers must have improved fan- tastically since the visits of

Övàng to um number of com- Halsingborg and Djurgarden peiftore, the event will be teams." Thus spoke. Mr divided into two pants, with a Rudoff Kock, President time limit of one hour for each. the AIK In his reply to the Hon. Kwok Chan's speech

OTHER RESULTS

ہیں

In the Masters' International of welcome at the HKFA November Shooting Competition here on dliner to the visitors at 10, Fold medals the Peninsula Hotel Inst were won by Kervuren (Fin-night. land), Hollenstein (Switzerland) and Luzin (USSR), it was on- To welcome the AIK teand nounced. In the 22 carbine, and in array of distinguished event over 30 metres (from guest which included Mr Torn- three iositions), the official re-

ten Brandel, Consul for Sweden. sults for the first two were:

Mr D. Benson, Chairman of

of the Korvinu: lying 199, kneeling Stewards 106, standing 187: total $82.

Hongkong Jockey Club, Air Cominodore, Hollenstein: lying 197, kneeling R. C. Field, The Hon. Mr Justice 104, stondling 167; total 681, Reece Mr A. C. Maxwell, Com- Other official results were (all missioner of Police and Mr B minimum of 630 points): winners of gold medal

Chief of the Fire Gorman Brigade, the Hongkong Football Association dinner at the Penin- sula Hotel last night ended the 'officiel functions of the Swedish. footballers visit to the Colony.

Masters Free Mètres):

Schnyder

(Cuba)

for

Pistol

180

532,

of

FOURTH IN INSTORY

Mr

ما

World Shuttlerence. Together with tho

souvenirs, the Swedish

The week has been a full one only Club with a full team ca- | The great amount of adminis for the racing man, with four tered.

trative work necessary, for such events from which to choose.

Hurford won the race from an event is well in hand and The 50 Miles MS Race for the Willanson (RAF Sal Wan), by many awkward "Carlsberg" Challenge

points have Cup 10 seconds, with Sanderson and already been straightened out. again work res-Team, although it was a rather and fourth

to the REME C Lord, both of REME, in third

The prize list is

srowing places, for an easy various manufacturers at home 111 He hollow

victory, they being the team win.

donnie item of equipment as Sunday

saw Rolt of the

eller special awards. It is also hoped Hussars, tula) his

of that Radio Hongkong will make promise by taking one cords, that for the 30 Miles Time Trial. The event was rùn joint-

Marza Lov (USSR) 831, the NTACA and ly by

There is no cycle racing for Polikonin the

(USSR) 047. Pernaus CC und drew only Ladies in the Colony, but I am Yansinsky (USSR) 645, small field of ten ridere, the sure that all cyclists will be Larranaga (Mexico) 345, Ullman, RAF Kal Tak and SCAA boys interested in the performances (Sweden) 545, Cabanas (Cuba) Following speeches by saving themselves for the track of that wonderful little lady, 541, Hoyas (Colombia) 540, Kwok Chân. Mỹ Rudolf Rock racing in the Novices Athletic Elleen Sheridan, wito

turning professional to ride for

since Valustel (USSR) 589, Benner and Mr Torsten Brandel, Meeting. San Francisco, Nov. 17. Rolt's

(USA) $36, Housala (Finland) two Presidents exchanged com- the Hercules marque, has col- of 1-15-07,

(Switzerland) memorative shields and presen- Manager Al Weill said to-takes 43 seconds from Rylanco's leclod all 21 of the WRRA re- 635, Ravilio (Finland) 533, ted gifts to the members of the day that Heavyweight previous Colony and NTACA cords at home.

This

Dediot is

Basso opposing beamis; and to the local Champlon Rocky Marciano, records, setting a standard that

unprecedented Zerquera (Cuba) 530, Ojeda officials the AIK. President dis- Gil Langley (South Australia), who has had offers to box Team to be hard to befitem seat, and has left her with no (Chile) $30, Laisson (Sweden) (tributed souvenirs in renemi

awards again weat to fields to conquer in England. $30.

brance of the Club's visit to the Rby Lindwall (Queensland), in Australia, will not make REME, with Д slow time

of She is now in training to attack .22 Carbine (Three Positions); Colony, Keith Miller (New

some eight South the trip because it would 4-4-31,

730 minutes the

miles Paris-Brest

carrying silver medals: Wales) and

slower than their own Colony and back Tecond ។. Fuly not pay well enough and be-

Schmid (BWitzrland), lying

It was revealed by Mr Kock Arthur Mortis (New South

record for the distance,

intimidating one. Wo. With her 199, knocking 187, athing 183: that the Shield presented Wales.)

cause he might re-injure his

the best The Kal Tak Exilés" held an

of luck In er total 569.

the HKFA was the fourt Twelfth man is to be named nose.

Open

pen 25 Time Trial in the after- chdravoure and congratulate

offered to a foreign club in tho on the day of the match,

"There

Jan'1 Just

enough noon, again with a small field, her heartily

her past

history of the, AIK's 03 years The team was picked last money in it," said Well. "And the winner being Poole of the achievements. night by Sir Donald Bradman,

then, too, Rocky doesn't want to promoting Club in a slow I-5 Jack Ryder and Dudley Seddon, cravate his nose injury, which ride.

Middle and Long Markers in a telephone hookup between is healing satisfactorily." Sydney and Adelaide after they

The nose was injured in train-Nevices Meeting, two track and December 1, when the had seen the match between the ing, and Inter re-injured in a cycling events were hold, and NTACA and the Shefeld

is promoting special MCC and New South

titlo Wale

defence against Ezzard proved to be the most thrilling events at 25 Mily and 32 Miles Shield game

of the meeting, getting the crowd for them. For the benefit of

The Hon. Kwok Chan in his between South Australia and Martiano is tit Arrowhead on their feet in excitement. jas yet unawafo, the qua

Singapore, Nov. 17. speech. In which he extènded the West Australia

Both matches Springs, a California resort and Wilkinson, RAF Sal Wan, won are, for Long Murkor, any

Weill came to San Francisco to both events from Hurford, with for 25 Miles Time Trial, and players arrived here today for bers of the tour sald in part:"

rider Two top

American and two Association's cordial welcome to yesterday.

who has not bettered 1-10-00 English women badminton Mr Rock, the officers and mam- attend the Canter-Demarco world the rest nowhere. was handed United Press.

Wilkinson is an experienced Middle Marker, one who

akerica of exhibitions. begin- " venture to say that both the team last night and tele-

track rider and showed superb not beoben 1-7-0 for the same

ning on November 23 led by the visiting team and our own graphed it to the Board's 13

Judgment in both his victories, distance. The events nne open America manager Kou David beams have had their varying members for approval

it must be said into all bona-fide Club members

fortunes in this series, but it ability." grounds other than cricketing

favour that he had In the Colony, with "on the

matter for general Margaret Varner and Judith should be a spot" taken part in the 80 Miles Time

entry.

Devlin

of American and Iris satisfaction that the spectators Trine crailer in the day und must

NEXT BIG EVENT Cooley, and June White of Enghave beds treated to high have felt some effect from his have

ride. However, We shall

Next big open event is the 65 land arrived by air this after-brand of football played in the Mr Nat Seller, manager of Dai | on December 12 When two more for the NTACA Cup, which will othciala of the Singapore Bad- that the keries has been brought see these two in opposition again Miles Massed Start Road Raca foon and were greeted at the best tradition of the game, and

airport by a

full turnout of it apports to me only atting Dower the British Empire Fly--| track races are being held on 128, starting at 1:30 pm, Entries | minian Association led by Pre to succtvsful conclusion with be held on Sunday, November weight Boxing Champion, said the gune track.

honours Evenly 'shared. today that it efforts to match

·Aw Chong Chye. have already bech received from sidebt Jako Tull with Yoshlo Shir

B-DAY STAGE ÍLAUE

Other players. RAF Sal Wan, Pegasus CC, for the world title are

The Three Day Staga. Baće han: F

I sincerely hope that like CC, REME Essex and

7. Hur arrive soon are Ferry Bonneville their compatriota on previous unded, he will protest to the evoked considerable interest, and Bars, and it is expected that this and Eddie Yusuf of Indonesia ylait, the AIK team will find British Boxing Boort of Con-

a number of riders are busily will be the largest field ever, and TN. Seth and N. Natcher their stay in this Colony Taggart Cup at Fanting, let and tro).

"getting the miles in" to build 2nd roundable Tennis

and the hardest race. You can of India,

[!] pisosant ‘one, and that they will hake with the Board that up the stamina which will play plok y your own team winnere, The foreign players will Table Tensio Championslip Minions to Beemer, 7.50 p.m.

top happy memories of this visit. to a world title fight and that is vent

RAF Bat Won or 7. Husk on exhibition which a cheduled performance put updent that. Each of the three stages cplis dividuals? Hurford, Wilkinson exhibi

andwabnenplayers in Judging why I withdrew my objection to

creditable H.K.F.A. Interpart Sub-Commit Dower meeting Erie Marsden for tee Meeting at 5.45 p.In.

for atrungth, stamiini, skill and TOMORROW

the vacant British title" he said. Judement to the highest degree or Rolt

Jack Board

Charles,

WETROLIG Control lightwolgirt nitle fight tonight.

"OT

Ledward then announced the term this afternoon after res ceiving the members' replies. -- Reuter

SPORTS DIARY

TODAY Golf

Dower's Manager To Protest Over

Proposed Fight

London, Nov. 10,

con-

During Sunday afternoon's have their days on November

Arrive In S'pore For Exhibitions

expected to

team also presented the local players and officials with the Club's pin, which automatically made them honorary members of the AIK.

the best man should go forward such un tripestant · Part in this but I procter either REME CC. } matched signafnist Maleya's take away with themzheny

26.

the by

they must have, taken a leat

to start on November 23

mber 23 through local players. It is evident that world's

unofficial "Quarry Bay Bchool Sports at ho beats Marsdch then he, and overall winner may not even be YOUR Column. If there is any plon,Wong

not Tall, should be recognised | plaed on any of the, midiyldtin) } thing you would like to séo, or fevor, kas déclines. Soon,? How's ) (ardens and . the Hulingborgs ...A Special Meeting at 6.4845 world title contender.Reus stages but win by virtue of con discuss, or arguo about, putition to lakon part in

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