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Hongkong Beat Singapore 6-2

Singapore, Apr. 8, Hongkong again out. played a Singapore Amsieur Football Association cleo- tion by six goals to two in A friendly soccer match to- day.

BAFA

started well by

taking the lead with a goal scored by Ibrahim Mansor

but Hongkong ROOD equa- lised through their' winger,

Mok Chun-wah,

Three goals moored iss row by Laut Chi-lam gave Hongkong a 4-1 lead at half-time.

Singapore fought back at the start of the second half

reduced the and

deficit

through Massie, but their rally was brief and Hong- kong scored two more gozla through Lau Vee, from a penally and through Wing-keung-Reuter.

Chu

Home Soccer Standings

Football after today's follows:

London. Apr. 7.

standings League

matches were an

First Division

Manchester Un

Blackpool

Brigham

Manchester

Arsenal

Hulton

Wolven

Newcastle

Burnley

Luton Tow1>

Portmouth

Charlion

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West Bromwich

Everkun

Sunderland

Premos

Cardif Chelsea SheMeld Un

P W D L F A PU 40 24 3 20 40 57 10 0 37 40

20

30 10

Tottenham Aston Villa Huddersfield

37

Second Divi

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PA

Wednesday Bristol Rov Leeds Notta Fest Arlow City

34 19

Blackbum Port Vale Liverpool Leicester

Hwara Fulham Linenin Stoke West Ham

Bitry

Middlesbro Doncaster Rotherham

Barnsley Notts County

Plymouth Hull City

GERASRE)

40 11

37

24 43

Third vision

Leyton Orient

Isrighton

1pawich

Coventry

Southend

Torquay

Norwich

Brentford Northampton

Colchester

Bournemouth Southampton

Shrewsbury Gillingham Aldershot Watford

Heading

Q. P. A

Exeter Walsall Newport Огуты Ра Swindon

P. W D

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Third Division (N

42 20

Millwall

Derby County

Grimsby

Southport

Hartlepools Accrington Chemexlek Bradford C Stockport Workington York City Rochdale

Scunthorve Gateshead Wrexham

Darlington

Chester

Mansfeld

Heilfax

Oldham

Tranmere

Cerinte

Barrow Bradford Grewe..

Ranger Flearts

Scottish

Aberdeen Hibernian Queen of South

Celtle ...

Airdrie ... Kilmarnock

Falkirk East Fife Motherwell Partick

Raith Rov Dundee

St Mirren

Dunfermline

Clyde

Burling

412

2022 7

28

Scottish League "0"

Queen's Park..

Ayr United... Stenhousemate....

Johnatorim .. Dumbarton Brechin, ... Cowdenbeath Dundee Un, Third Lanarie....

Berwick

Alloa

Stratuser

Morton

A

Fast Stirling .. Hamiton ***** Albion RoveZI.. Arbroath Montrose

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International Soccer Results

DRAZIL WING

WORLD TABLE TENNIS

THE CHINA · MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1956."

HK'S CHUNG CHIN-SING ENTERS FOURTH ROUND IN MEN'S OPEN SINGLES

Tokyo, Apr. 9. The following are the results of third-round matchés Table Tennis in Men's Singles play in the 23rd World Championships:

Richard Miles (US) 10 times US National Champion, beat

G. J. Jennings (Australia)

21-15, 21-12, 21-0.

Chung (Hongkong)

SOCCER INTERNATIONAL

Gordon Pirke, Britain's crent long distance runner, explaina ħla approach to the forthcoming Olymple Games to STAN TOMLAN, Editor of "The Modern Athlete", London, and gives some Indication of the spectat preparation which he hopes will win him a place in the United

Hingdom-team at Melbourne,

Pirie

And The Olympics

If sheer determination were in itself the sole key to success, then I would be willing to tip Gordon Pixie for an Olympic title at Melbourne later this year, for he most certainly has that valuable attribute in marked degree and, with it, is fully prepared to drive himself almost to extreme limits of physical endurance ip order to gain a place in the British team,

1

bent Vyas (india) 21-14, 21-23 Three Changes In competing against the finest athletes in the world in an atmosphere which, although

21-14, 21-10-United Press

EARLIER RESULTS

Followigt pre additional results in

the World Tabs Tennis Champion- ship:

MEN SINGLES (Fird Round)

Keiji Kedaris

of Japan Mauritz Dieter of Gennony 71-16, 21-10.

beal 21.10.

Bernat Bukiet of the US beat

21-10,

Yong Ji Hua of China 21-14

21.12

Koichi Itirone of Japan beat A A Bobinson est Australia 21-13. 21-15. 21-15

Tiberiu Haramina of Rumenia beat 22-20, Manuel Carvalho of Portugal 21-14, 21-14

(Recand Rounda

Shiro Michela of J+pan bent

Mirelies Popescu of Rumania 21-14

21.10. 21-17.

Matel Canina beat Alberta to of Portugal 2-12, 21-F, 21-13

Conny Freundorter of Germany heal Jane Bajautos of the P1 25-16. 21-0. 71.

Lisbon, Apr. 3. Brazil beat Portugal 1-0 In their soccer international here. today. The pool was scared in the first half.Teuter,

►AELGIUM LOSES Antwerp, Belgium, Apr. 8 Holland boat Belgium 1-0 in

today.

their football, internationsi herd

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fehiro Ogimura of Japan beat Tor Hung Menk of Bingopite 21-16 21-6, 21-19

Vaciny Terch of Czcetuslovakia beat Ten Hunt-kwing of Communal

China 21-18 22-20, 21-15

Nexarul of India beat Costa Bro-

In Sweden 21-8, 21-12, 21-4

Kazuo Kawas of Japan bep Sil Su-chu of Hongkong 21-17, 23.17

2.

England's Side Against Scotland

London, Apr, 0. England, who meet Scolland at Internationa a soccer Hampden Park, Glasgow, next

have Saturday,

three made changes

positional and switch from the side which beat at Wembley tari Spain 4-1 November,

Reg

one

Malthews

(Coventry

I want to repeal, in the hope of being able to renew some of the relationships that made at Helsinid four years ago and, of To do course to find new ones. this, I have naturally enough got first to be selected and with the British standards at per formances being so high in my be too not events,

that will easy,"

cach

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Square One

By HENRY LONGHURST

How many of the 1,500-odd golf clubhouses in Britain, I wonder, were originally built as such?

The mightiest, and the most humble probably were -ranging from the small, tin shed on the common to the early elite like the Royal and Ancient, Hoylake, Muirfield, Prestwick, presumably Sandwich, and certainly Westward Hol

of

Course

over

Later came a series of, con- Two of the original holes went It is with a sincere regard for the Games and a clear appreciation of contem-

versions, including monumental with it, but these have been mansions like Sloko Poges, which splendidly replaced by John Mor- porary opposition that he says, "While I consider, the winning of an Olympic title

looks like a model for the wed-rison with an outstandingly good to be the summit of any athlete's career and naturally would like to reach that, I

# great ding cake now in preparation at short seventeenth cut through also very much appreciate, from my experiences at Helsinki in 1952, what

Monte Cark, Addington Palace, the wood and a leeg, two-shot to participate in the Olympics and have the opportunity of honour it is oven

the RAC, or Moor Park where, eighteenth finishing, very pipper-

from when they turned it over

Under the clubhouse windows, private use, they found only one thus enabling the members to sit most tense, is also extremely friendly,

bathroom.

for hours betting each other an He admits now,

shilling that that as a matter but the Intersity of work

20-and-20 something That pleasure is

One And in

more series of death lakes three pults. At the cle- young and Inexperienced athlete done in those hours. he made mistakes at Helsinki, this be la really going to beduiles and we should probably bratory opening of these holes had Woburn Abbey last week Marrison was able to not the least of which was to ruthless with himself, both men have

where, incidentally, his present declare of the soventeenth.. "At chongo his mode of training intly and physically. few days before the Games and

Grace, who seems a progressive least nobody can say it is too SPECIAL BOOTS

could make difficult." A member man,

And just after he had had opportunity to

on tho done it in one. see some of the more established

magnificent Olympics castern side of the park without Realising that the athletes from other countries in action. Runners like Emil Zato of 1958 are going to be sternly getting in the way of anyone

NEW CLUBHOUSES" contested, Pirle is setting out to

One- except perhaps the deer. pec for instance.

The new clubhouses indepen- develop his body and frame of aftieth of the Abbey, or one of mind. In that direction.

for a clubhouse,

larity that they would probably each training session he wants the lodges, would do admirably dently inspired bear such shmi- beetme standard form I we to force his body almost to a

ALL OVER AGAIN could all start again. Both are state of fatigue, making

long and tow and one-storeyed spell progressively harder as he

the Both face south with any rate, whatever toughens himself to the strain,

terrace affection inspired and putting green-to-be. Both A special pair of boots which among golfers by their present are so arranged that the ultra- weigh four and a half pounds clubhouse the reaction of those (two kilograms) push,

who have to ran it seems almost modem, kitchen is not separated Post from the dining room by # 60- lead in the heels is one of the inevitably the Games

to be f aids. to find his own

In these he runs for 30 could start all over again!" Theard one-flagged underground show that no less than four of setled down

VA

thought eines into my mind ue passage, and both clubs admit the ten best 5,000 Metre run- strength and weaknesses and to minutes, usually covering about

methods

(4.8 kilometres). 1 three of

miles

cause the past week has brought women to all the main rooms.

They have to, these days. летя in the world last year experiment with

would imbue

this

me into contact with two clubs bue enquired were from Britaks. Because of proporation that

the legs. "Only who

who did not have to stort all AL Wildernessc they have. Anance and the fact that there him with greater speed and run- strengthen

artly,"

he replied, and then over again. One is Wildernesse, reening strength. is a maximum entry of three continued doing for the

Seven-anks; the past went on, "I use them mainly to near athletes in any event from one

determination, be three years, during which he establish

for Addington. country. selection will not rays, "I have done some drastle

with those on I have to force

Addington's ebay. This Pirie fully realises,

1965, things and learn't some very

myself to run and that is what hard-fucle story of the Iwo particularly as he has to

drastic lessons."

you have to do at the end of a Having lost the New Course in be idle this now being the end with such fine internation-

Olymple the war and been saddled with accepted canon för making al runners as ex-world record

almost the last prisonets of war | golf club pay its way. Com- holder Chris Chataway, monwealth Six Mile Champion

to be left in Britain, they set Driver, International

about restoring their clubhouse cross-ecantry champion Frank

and their fortunes, Sando anet. of

Кеп course, Norris..

This sudden change, he is Gordon Piric's events are the quite sure, was detrimental and 5,000 Metres and 10,000 Metres affected the rhythm of the run- in which he falshed fourth andning. The lesson was, however, well learnt and he has never the in repectively

form of any since accepted when last Games at Helsinic!,

athletic dogma, however well only 20 years of age. But,

established, it would appear to he is FO very much

ade considerable be Britain hog made progress since then, as the 1955 lista revcat. These Tanking

City), who replaces Iton Boy-seventh ham (Lalon) as goalkeeper, is the only new cap in the side,

Because of his selection Mat- thews has had to be withdrawn from the England party which is to Tour South Afrien later this year.

Duncan Edwards, the under- 23 international, who has played a

big part in helping Man- chester United win the League Championship, comes in at left hulf to allow Jimmy Dlekingun (Portsmouth) switch to the olher wing half position to the exclusion of Ron Clayton (Blackburn itovers).

Kim Chin Den of Korea beat Lon2522 Heng Chew of Singapore 21-11 71-12, 72.20

Toitinki Tanaka of Japan heat Kin Dooli Youn of Kuzeu 21-15. 21-11, 2-

Ivan Andreucin of Czechoslovakia beat Chang Cina-ft of torumanist

27-9, 21-13, 21-13

Alchant Miles of the US beat Brian Kennedy of England 10-21, 73.18 21-10, 17-21, 21-14.

Richard

England Bennata of beat Tsui Cheung-ling of tongkong 22-20, 21-14, 21.3.

Chiang Yung-ning of Commimist na bepl Jowel Setholf of Ger

1-13 21-0, 21-1

Stanley Matthews (Black- pool), great though he still is. has not been recalled and Tom Finney (Preston North End) has again been entrusted with the outside-right position.

John Aflyco (Bristol City) has been dropped at inside-right in favour of Tommy Taylor, who spored Manchester United's winning goal in their Champion- of ship match against Blackpool on

Saturday. 21.10.

MENT DOUBLEN Tutnet Tuner and Akzo Nohira of Japon beat Elctur Kennedy England and Conny Freundorfer Germany 22-20, 21-23. [R-21 21-28

WOMEN'S SINGLES

Second Round) tron Suda of Japart beat Sug Merving of Corutramat China 21-23, 21.11. 23-21, 21.10

Kikuku Yamakawa of Japan beat Chan Yechng of Hongkong 21-15 23-19, 21-1.

Shizuve Norahjars beat Lau Wal- Tim of Hongkon 21-10, 31-3, 21-17.-. Iteuler. Amociated Press and United Prem

The Victor

WEIGHTLIFTING

Soviet Lifters Set Two New World Records

Paris, Apr. 9. Soviet weightlifters,

Lofthouse

Nat Wanderers). getting centre.

He

atlock

(Bolton England's goal- nguin leads the only requires another two goals to elipse the International record of the great Steve Bloomer, who nelted 28 for England.

Johnny Haynes (Fulham) and Bill Perry (Blackpool) again form the left Bank, from where Perry scored two of the four goal against Spain.

Теаль Reg Matthews (Co- ventry City), Jeff Hall (Bir- mingham City), Roger Byrne

(Manchester United), Jimuny

Tom

(Portsmouth), Billy Wan- Ed-

captain, Duncan

and Ravi Khabuldinom (Light- weight) yesterday beat the world records for their respec- tive

Press categorica in the movement, at on international weightlifting contest held in Moscow, according to the Soviet Tags Dru

news agency. Karje

beat his own record by 500 grama when he lifted 113,5 kilos and Khabutdinom beat the Lightweight record by lifting 327 kilos. The former record for this category was held by Soviet strongman Nikitin with 121 kellus.

Austrian, weightlifters

Korje (Featherweighter United), Nat Lofthouse

500

Polish and Iranian niso laking contest port in the two-day

kre

Soviet experts,

alongside France-Presse.

U.S. Student Hurdler Breaks World Record

Fresno, Apr. 8,

Young American student

Dickinson Wright (Wolverhampton derers) wards (Manchester United). Finney (Preston North Tommy Taylor (Man-

(Bolton Wanderers), Johnny Haynes (Fulham), B Perry

Tommy (Blackpool). Reserve: Cummings (Burnley). China Mall Special.

U.S. TITLES FOR DANISH SHUTTLERS

Philadelphia, Apr. 8. Finn Kobbero and Jorgen of Den- Hammergaard Hansen mark beat Ong Poh Lim and Ooi Teik Hock of Malaya 18-6. 9-15, 15-7, here last night. in the final of the United States Men's Doubles Badminton

Championship.

Joe Alston, American. Federal Bureau of Investigation agent lost his United States Open Badminton title here last night to Finn Kobbero, 25-year-old Danish International,

Kobbero, runner-up to Mala- Ancel Robinson today ran they's Eddy Choong in the recent 220 yards hurdles in one-tenth All-England Championships in of a second less than the world London, beat Alston 15-11, 15-0 record, at a sports meet in in the unal.. Fresno.

The performance was not put up for confirmation as a world record, because of an 11 kilo metres an hour tail wind, Robin Bon clocked 22.2 seconds over

the distance.

Miss Judy Devlin from Bal- more regained the Women's Singles title she lost last year to Miss Margaret Vamer of Boston and reversed the result of the revent All-England final.

The record is held by Harri- Mias Devlin bent the Boston son Dillard with 22.3 seconds.~ | ghi 12-10, 11-0-Reuter, France-Presse.

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OLYMPIC APPROACH

most present Britain, but

con-

With

over

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That ho

hns

What exactly these were he did not seek to elaborate, but he did indicate that the bitter ex- periences had been worthwhile and enabled him now to plan a preparation which he hopes will bring him to peak curudition for

the Games in November,

the winter

race,

one."

Ir

WITH

especially in

Another purpose of his con- centrated training is to improve powers of recovery, and his sug- gestion of this prompted me to ask if he hoped to tacxts both 5,000 and 10,000 Meires races at Melbourne. The answer was în emphalic yes.

Those look to

doubt whether | thought the injury might keep don day running. But Gor

At sentimental

Was the

We

A

folding doors between the three other principal rooms. These

open out to make a ballroom, by which more they can Fate the plant" at otherwise times when it would

After two years' hard work the task was deemed complete. On the very next Sunday the mem- bers arrived to find their club- house reduced to four feel of and their clubs roasted ashes grotesquely into figures of eight. They went back to Square One and started again.

They also go in a good deal for self-service in the dining room. whleh I belleve most prople today prefer, quite apart from the econo

economies of the

thing. They may even, they say, go in for a combination of trustfulness and economy lon

long since appreciated by London newspaper vendors West and the committee of the Sussex Golf Club at Pulborough, namely, to set cut the papers or the drinks, as the case may be, and let the members help them selves, at the same time placing money in the receptacle

It is unfortunate that muscle The Pirie Olymple approach, which seems to blend idealism injury has affected his schedule

me like tasks with realism in almost equal and prevented him from partici- for a superman, bearing in mind cross the really outstanding quality of quantiles, is perhaps typical of pacing to

day athletes in country running. He at one time present

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The Wildernesse clubhouse was lofty as his ambitions him

But of the Games. Oul

may seem to be, does not pro-another of these labyrinth on- Lord. has been more?

the home of and improvement

fess to be that. He is only prestons, once

target Hillingdon and, if I may say so, the rapid than expected and he is

pared to set himself f the now building up to routine which represents the pinnacle of of an ugliness so unparalleled as provided.

involves four

to make it a source of general which

hours' fame in his own sphere of acti- training each day.

vity and then be willing to go for satisfaction that it should have But, as he reminded me, it sit with all the determination at been sold to the Royal London

Society for the Blind. not the number of hours that his command,

any of them can exceed Pirio's extraordinary enthusiasm will to succeed not only in competition

also in planning and preparation for it.

but

What The Queen

Told Francis

By W. T. Foster

Dick Francis, the jockey who nearly but didn't win the Grand National, one of Britain's Loch, classic races, on, Devon has got over his heartbreak.

He has told me what happened when he reported to the Queen Mather after the famous race.

In the Royal box it was the Queen and not the Queen Mother who was most upset,

him Gerly the Queen told why. "Mummy always takes these things better than I do."

But the tile jockey with the worst "break" in the history of racing finds it has its compensa- tions.

"I never knew could be kind.

everybody and

se sympathetic

་

A LIFT BACK

"I owe a lot to an ambulance driver who was standing near to where Devon Loch fell He asked me if I was all right. 1 had to admit that I was. But I see the crowd gathering could near the winning post and

to know that I couldn't talk anyone but the Queen Mother. driver I asked the ambulance for a lift back to the weighing- in room.

"Jump In, mate, he said. And we 'We'll dodge the lot. did."

Why did Devon Loch throw the race away?

Francis abrugged. "If I knew I should be a happier men to- day. I've thought of nothing else since it happened. I went round to see him after the race. Ho nuzzled at the buttons of my Jacket, and looked as any horse can look. I was no wiger."

And Franois, who watched £1,000 slip away. (jockeys in, of prize money), has concluded. that it is "oll in the game.”

U.S. Lawn Tennis Britain usually act ten per cent

Championships

At Forest Hills

New York, Apr. 6... The US Lawn Tennis' As-

He Liked The Army

Some players regard Nationa? sociation's Single and Mixed | Service of a handicap, but not Combined Chinese v Bhangri-La at Doubles Championships will be Ron Rafferty, he young Porta

hold at Forest Hills, New York, mouth Iraida: forward from High Kinic's Park, a pm.

from, August 31 10 September 9, ↑ Wycombe, He takes the opporite" It was announced today. 20 view. "I was helped;\"\u greut deal in the Aciny Aby playing

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