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FA Cup Draw

London, Nv. 22.

The draw for the second round of the Football AB80- clation Cup, made here to. day, resulted as follows:

Netherfield or Wrexham Versus Watsoil:

Boston United or Blyth Sporttis v. Hinckley Athlete:

Crystal Palace v. Bishop Auckland;

Millwall v. Accrington Stanley:

Queen's Park Rangers Walthamstow Avenue fy.

Tow or Darlington.

for-

Bartlepool United v Alter - shot: Leyton Cheena . Worki

fon:

Brentford y

Cinok Town.

V.

Selby Town

United.

Gateshond v Barnsley

Bournemouth L

Athleti

Bradford Chy

Hastings

Ollu

Merily "

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1954.

George Whiting meets new champion-Doug Smith He received a gold mounted whip from a king

IT ALL STARTED

DOUG SMITH on Ålyeldon--" a wonderful 'horse.”

It all started with an ass called Sansovino-a re Tydal or Wellington Town, Amarkable animal that

Coventry City v Seunthorpez CHinghon & Rending or Cd-formed with Home

11.11.

One year later, Smith Minor We thowing beillease punches In the Stable Lars boxing com- petition at Marlborough, and waxing so mighty ut dat. 11lb. that Major Sneyd mounted him ogain in the samo tree at Salis- bury. This time he won on s horse called Denla..

That 4st, 11lb. has now acqulee: muselo and tissue to o

WITH

A DONKEY

total of 7st. Olb., a weight that Queen told me that the face had where you are kitting. permits its fortunate owner to given her one of the biggest derful horse." pursue his vocation on normal i thrills of her life," ings-and-bocon breakfasts.

"My

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Champion of his profession, belowiedged by. Royalty. well happily

and MATTI. endowed with the goods of the that world, you might think Smith Minor had reached peak In his racltig ambitions. But

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goal yet unachieved.

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WONDERFUL. "There seemed to be mubady | be about when we finished exercis- 40, but as we came here :bout 0 o'clock King George VI ap- peared Itam

nowhere, handed mounted whip and me a gold thaolu me for my pe.v.cat

I was riding nt Pontefract that day.

O cared and I was

ol tosing that whip that I hid 8 under the seat of my ear."

But Smil favourite racing the Royal Family "No festing for me-nesty had i mormory of

Concerns nnisty morning Turkish bath in my Ufe.

Newmarket Heath. would roner curry overweight finish altogether," he declared.

POUND IN HAND

mums,

in bed, horsy children

Harry racing valet pictures ca the wall, your host, Yorkt, told me when I was a lad decanting

ond your hosters to keep a pound in band, und per hovering Typically English that's the way

It has always small and what is wrong with that on

, thanks be." distinction in two Donkey la dirty November night?

Since Делів

in 1932, and Derbys, jumped his own

Our

champion Ats the with intervals for Army service. height over fences, hunted

family picture perfectly. Hy boken new, thumb nd toes. with the Garth in Berk- runs a Bentley for himself and concassan, and an operation on Yorkshire, and had his picture | a Vauximil for his wife, watches his stomach, Smith has ridden

Gims and fights, 1. kes his winter more than 1.500 published in Amerien.

holiday curling in Switzerland, Regalty, Pears of the Realm, and

hame to the | sundry" legsxalled owners straight Hare South Minne Fehildress- -Michael and Wendy...

reang jetter facing. don 19 the DXauglis Smith, Cham

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Countries

Get Invitations

To Olympics

Canberra, Nov. 22. Eighty-three countries have been invited by Australia, the host nation, to compete in the 1958 Olympic Games in Mel- bourne.

New Zealand and the United States were the first to accept. Mr W, S. Kent Hughes, Chalt man of the Organising Com- mittee, renounced today.

kister Gertrude never le. hut my [wa bruttars. Castle and Eph, were raised in is saddle, and I followed suit," Sa Duglas,

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we talked d Laving room of what he destly calls a cottage on the "sulid" side of Newmarket.

Actually, it is a cury castry house--with Mis Patricia Smith, a vivacious blonde, as chatelaine

FAMILY PICTURE

ones

new

his

While all pl school Master Smith was hunting, riding show- winners at Richmand and Firs Olympin, and Setting ideas about putting

miniaty frame to work as an apprentice Jockey-after the elders of the family had been Pasured that such apprentices. were neither whipped or served to death.

DRYMOUTHED

At 13 he entered the Wantage Stables of Major Fred Sneyd. and at 13 he was riding his first loser

the In

City Bowl t

Salisbury,

"My brother Eph had broken his leg at Bath the prevkûs day, and I remember my mouth was dry with apprehensien," he told as soft дя his me in a voice

You know the sort of place-- logs on the fire, dogs on the rug. huge bowls of pluk chrysanthe-Berkshire countryside.

Winners

for

But it has not always been a Joy-rid. In fact, he once rode sequence of 111 a heart-beak consecutive josers.

So for Smith Mimer has yet to do better than a second and a this in the Derby. But he made In the an imperishable mark classics on Hypericum, winner of the 1,000 Guineas in 1940 for King George VI.

HEADSTRONG

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THE TREBLE

"1 have been lucky enough to ride a elysie winner fer Royalty and managed to top the Jockeys Ilst. Now I want to complete the treble by winning the Derby for Lord Derby or one of his family. Then i really think it will have all been worth while," she said.

The whip now holds pride plue among the curling trophies parked in the Smith booıkçase, At which stage could be with a replies awaiting us by mentioned that Lord Dorby five-year-old Michael.

family has a two-year-old called Acropolis entered for next year's Dorby.

over

Best horse

roda? Undoubtedly Alycidon, on whan I won eleven races, including "A lit baby, but we live in the Ascot Gold Cup, the Good- hopes, "I was told. And that wood Cup, the Doncaster Cup. and the King George VI Stakes.

"Alycidan was next door to perfection and is now at stud 200 yards

up the road from

is as near a tip as you are likely to gc.

frem Douglas Smith, Britain's pmler jockey-and ern white rider to hounds on donkey.

London Express Service).

"Hypericum was a headstrona|TAKE YOUR CUE FROM

Olly," he recalled, pitching other hg on the fire. "She took a fly jump at the storting gate, sat me on the grass, galloped off full pelt over the whole course and finished up the car park.

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"They put me in an ambu- lance, but I met Hyperleum on the way back and mounted, kept her back at the restart and she won all right.

104 6:veal lengths. But

"The King was not there, but when I unsaddled, our present

BADMINTON ASSOCIATION APPEALS TO CLUBS FOR THOMAS CUP FUNDS

"The chances of pursuing our final round Thomas Cup (Asiatic Zone) bad- minton tie with India, are going to be pretty grim if we don't receive the support of our affiliated Clubs," warned Dr the Hon. A. M. Rodrigues, President of the Hong. kong Badminton Association, at an Executive Committee Meeting of the Associa- tion held in the Board Room of the South China Morning Post yesterday,

"These are friends in Hongkong who will help us, but if we don't dig into our own pockets, we will get nowhere," he stated.

suggested, the Association

the

the miniraum cost of sending a EXHIBITION MATCHES

HORACE LINDRUM

MORE ABOUT ‘SIDE'

£2

Players often ask me if 'side' has any effect on an object-ball. The answer is no- unless cuc delivery is faulty or a bad tip is being used. Either of these faults will tend to push the white ball off-course before it makes contact with the coject-ball; the result of a correct aim might then be fruitless. Only with constant practice, using your own cue, will you come to appreciate these effecte.

Look at Diagram A for a moment. It is based on the essential use of 'side,' Can you plan to pot all the balls on the table, and are you clear in your mind about the strokes you would employ to do so? Try to sum up the positions set in these diagrams; you will find it a grent help when you come to put the strokes Into practice.

the

Diagram B shows the position of the cue-ball ofter each stroke.

The first move is to pot the red nearest to the cue-ball info right-hand comer pocket. The cue-ball must be struck to the extreme loft cdge to bring it away from the t right-hand side cushion and take the course shown to posi- tlon X1.

For patting the black Into the top left-hand corner pocket, back the cue-bali is struck on top, next and you follow through to posi- of theretion X2.

necessary should they wish to go Dr Rodrigues then

"B" Division that an Investigation Com-support to enable Hongkong to into the

reason, in the event mittee be formed to ascertain send a team to India,

being such a Division,

The Chinese YMCA team has withdrawn Men's "A" Division.

It was

team to India and to find ways and means of collecting

funds

Hongkong

to

the

Thomas main

fine This was

accopied as idea and the newly formed In- vestigation Committee are to lock into the matter,

White Address the cue-ball to the from extreme right edge to pot the tast red into the top right-hand pocket. The white ball corner

off the accctcrate will

top mashion and make contact with the top right-hand side cushion

deelded by

the

a lengthy dis-

re-

It

suggested 09 to cover the costs. The follow-meeting, that in an effort to Committee was raise funds for the match with ing Ave-man

J. K. Leigh- elected: Sub-Insp. J.

of exhibition meeting, after a series India, ton, Mr J, B. Pomeroy, Me matches should be staged be- cussion, that the Divisions

as named lost Renson, Ramon Young, Mr David Kwok

tween the and Mr Zander Took.

Cup team and the Rest of the That is Men's "A" Division, (no to finish for the black again at

"g" Division), Men's CX3. At the commencement of the Colony.

Dr Rodrigues accorded

Division, Men's "C" Division

The cue-ball ir addressed to meeting

Junior the extreme left edge for play- Doubles, Senior Mixed, congratulations to Hongkong's

Mixed ant Ladies' Doubles. successful badminton team, who

ing the black into the top left- to the beat Japan, and

hand corner pocket. The stroke The nights of play for the

is played with a good follow- ganising committee. He specially

league will be is follows; through delivery to allow the mentioned Mr Ramon Youngt, Mr W. B. Brown brought the

Mondays: Men's "A" Division white ball to Hongkong's number one singles attention of the meeting to the

come away from of manner in which the Japanese and Ladies Doubles; Tuesdays: the top left-band sido cushion player and Hon. Secretary

Wednes- with a sharpish angle and Anish the Badminton Association

players took their defoot "with Men's Division:

days: Men's smiling faces." Hongkong,

at X4 so that there is a good Dr Rodrigues, however, point-pinted Mr Brown, would have Mixed Doubles; Fridays: Junior cup for the yellow..

Doubles; Thursdays: Senior ed out that the grent

disan-to work

up to this Irind of

ENOUGH STEED pointment in the recent Japan-

International Mixed Doubles, sportsmanship 铺 WOR the poor

All matches will commence Hongkong tlo

competition.. support the Badminton Associa-

at 7.30 pm. tion received from the affilated

Regarding the Hongkong Bad- Clubs and the general public. minton League which com-

He made an appeal to the Clubs to give the players

SWEDES WANT TO RECOUP A£7,000

and

mences on Monday Nov. 20, the following League Sub Committee was formed: Dr the Hon. A. M. Rodrigues (Pre- sident) Mr W. B. Brown (Vice- President) (in Dr Rodrigues absence), Mr Ramore Young (Hon. Sec.), Mr L. M, Sousae (League Sec). Mr M. A. Oliveira (Treasurer), M. H. A Barros, Mr Zander Took and Melbourne, Nov. 22. The Swedish Davis Cup tennis Mr Chan Fu-yan. team, now in Melbourne, wants to recoup A£7,000. This is what it cost the four-man team

A

Division.

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For potting the yellow Into the bottom right-hand corner pocket, the cue-ball is struck slightly to the left edge_with enough speed to come off tho bottom right-hand side cushion and finish in position X5 for the green.

Victoria Well Ahead In Sheffield Shield Match

Address the white ball slightly Melbourne, Nov. 22.. to the right edge of centre for Nell Harvey, Australian Test putting the green into the bot player, was out first ball today om left-hand corner pocket. when play was resumed in the The cue-ball should come away Sheffield Shield match between gently from the bottom left- Victoria and South Australia, hand side cushion to settle in

portion X8 for the brown. NEW CLUB He added that the Committee

He had scored 69. not out on The brown is put into the badminton now

club, Friday when the match was be- expected that about 70 coun- tries would send

come here for Inter-Zone calling themselves to about B,000

the "Young gun. There was no play on bottom right-hand corner pocket, | with-extremo left edge, sido ori Final against the United States and Old" Bedminton Club, was Saturday, because of rain. athletes.

at Brisbane on December 17 and yesterday afiliated with, the Preliminary estimates

Play was not possible today the co-ball so that, after con

esting the bottom right-hand dicated that neighbouring Aslan

Hongkong Badminton Associa until 40 minutes before

"ten; bo

sidiu quatrion, a good position for

· countries sould send their big- (gort› teams... ever, but some of The Karupoen foams would be

sipalleron N

"Everything "'pointa. to the „Melbourne Game being "spiaclactalar" "muocem,”. · ho said. Two years before the Chamed open, preparations are at least as far advanced... na", they swea - at this stage in the organlandiots.

For any

·102-

18.

The manager "of the Swedes, tion. This team, will playìíns} cause of the wet state of "the Two blue should result, X7 MAK Mr. Gunnar Galin, intends to the Men's "C" Division algies, ground, and when stumps Ward

Die to the fact the there urawn Victoria had carried their from portions XY and 8 the have i marly), diebussitha? with

Aret the

tbikli to all,for Innings Lawn Tenna Amocistion of Aus- was only one entry

10 South Auster tralia", offichis about financial Mod's Division: the year, bevon in reply of the town's stay in Ausralne would bene.competition In the

urrangomerits" for the remainder the :Mooting: decided that Ahorn | John Chambers seorod

Division: Craigengewer including

"Honky: Caum-to" miniiber bacore The Bwodds will enter the Cricket Club s

Nalonships Fat Kooyant this enter for the Yeager volumbeRY Ho má Len

blue, pink and black! can be potted withoins Aminat falde”, prid rokes, ara: played with ct speed, there should falnculty, in @obtainlog

we are only dealing with the quastion of alde' at the moment,

The use of 'aide' not only enables you to gain position. Tocop but can also be used t the white ball away from the cushions, allowing you freedom for good cue delivery.

ORED

Black

ALP

CUK BALL

PINK

BLUE

BROWN

GAKAN

YELLOW

Diagram "A"

BLACK

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