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THE CHINA" MAIL," "MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1956.

FIVE WITH A MISSION HERE

MALAYA'S UBER CUP TEAM LOOK VERY IMPRESSIVE IN PRACTICE SESSION

Says "TOUCHWOOD”

Malaya, known the world over as one of the greatest producers of rubber and tin, have added yet another product to their country's exports -an Uber Cup badminton team who took to the French Convent court this morning for their first practice session since they arrived in Hongkong yesterday.

Singapore With slightly less than ten hours' rest after. their air trip from the Malayan players took no chances of allowing their reputation to get the better of them and with team manager Mr Cheah Man-sun keeping a watchful eye on the girls they limbered up this morning with a hard workout in both the singles and

doubles.

While there is n #unhed difference

very

In the stroke Kirla

play of the Malayan connjured to that of

Dopo trang

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to

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the Af

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Penang

Kated

Lan

Helen Heng and Penn's hot Kitan M

Tan

Samuci da M

Hongkong's players.

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werk

minton of Inte due 101 her etuctiem Muas Beng as a trul yest

Arts student

the het racy that more not these were inches in of the University of Malaya and this

often the

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Tun

the

Selangor's Dolly up-and-coming player of the yours Justified her inclusion in the team by her impressive dis- play this morning. She has a repertoire of strokes and the only weaknes I spotted was her backhandi return which her lacked depth, Her smash, whate her | not spectacular nevertheless has puffelent sting to 201 points

Miss Tan, though locking an height,

impress-cl power-packtr

pash. deceptive not iny strokes und He's full buse Tab shols whele

are her strong putnis. A}rt༢"less worker, she is equally at hunn18 in doubles play

N!

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although

her

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of

all- ar There is hardly any

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her troke production played

bad- and as one who has participated

In nearly every major Malayn Toittunel she has D ;

Major League

Baseball

New York. Aug. 24.

Bob Bald made if seven vielories in a row over the Brooklyn Dodgers, today when the Milwaukee Braves scored a 6-2 triumph Umi merensed their National League lead to Curte ganies.

The Redleggs

WIL)

the potter, 10-5, but the Phillies wadjopri tit 10 blows to win the second gure, 1-4.

Hank Aaron

June to shut out

unct

for sight Imnings

Aunoros aine-inning

THE SCORES National League

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2

15

10

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on her side to pull her

11.

the tough puts Miss Lamm 18 doubles player and essentially

the

mixed doubles she has a imputation

having wall several Malbynn tiles with the retonatsfudile

Thanks Ch fame

1tk-bork

of

It is difficult at this stage 10 foreenst the outcome of this coming Uber

Cup match be tween Malayan und Hongkong to be played on August 30 at the French Convent court.

training!

say

را

ZAGUTUMIA

From

Malaya's Uber Cup team pictured at the French Convent court this morning where they limbered up for the match against Hongkong on August 30. left to right are Miss Helen Heng (Singapore). Miss Lam Kit-lin (Penang), Mrs Cecilia Samuel (Selangor), captain, Miss Dolly Tan (Selangor) and Miss Tan

Gatk-bee (Penang).China Mail Photo.

WILL BE THEIR PENNIES GAMES FUND

SOUTH AFRICANS ASKED TO GIVE FOR OLYMPIC

Johannesburg, Aug. 26.

South Africans in 100 cities and towns will be asked to contribute their pennies when street collections are made shortly to help pay the 36.000 pounds sterling expenses of the Union's team competing in the Olympic Games at Melbourne.

South Africa expects to be represented by a team of 50 competitors and eight officials who, it is estimated, will cost 600 pounds sterling each.

A special Super-Constellation Quantas aircraft has been chartered to fly the team to and from Australia,

to

PROFESSIONAL GOLF

Mike Souchak Wins St. Paul Open

St Paul, Minnesota, Aug. 20. Mike Souchuk, a happy-go-lucky newcomer on the pro golf trail, lied the Keller course récord with a 10 under par 62 today to come from nowhere and win the $20,000 St Paul Open.

Souchak birdied the last six holes in a row to pass the 17 golfers who were ahead of him at the 54-hote mark. He finished with a 70-69-70-62 (271), 17 strokes under par.

It was his fourth major golf title in his third year in the pro circuit.

The 29-year-old 210-pound pr from Grossinger, New York, birdled 11 holes on the final 10 to tie the Course record sei

by Lloyd Markrun in 1951 and later equalled by Dr Cary Micflecoft and George Bayer of Cincinnati, Ohio,

HOTTER THAN HOT

Souchat's putter was hotter than hot

he o-putted 11 greens and sank pulls of 18, 18, 15, 12, 10 and 50 feet The 30- Ivo pult came on the par three 15.h hole,

Lex Barber of Little Jerry Angeles missed a five-foot putt for an eagle on the last hole, which would have ited him and Souchak for the lead.

Barber finished with rounds of 68-86-70-68 for 272, 10 under par, and

place prize

second

money of $2,200,

Don January of Lampassu, Texas, lender at the half way and $4-hole mark, faded on the

MORE RUNNING]

FOR PIRIE

runner

London, Aug. 26. Olympic distance

Gordon Pirie probably will be running more than usual this wrok.

WEB stolen

11ts

car

last

night.---

United Press,

10th Man Under

Four Minutes For The Mile

London, Aug. 28. Hungarian Istvan Rozsavolgyi ran the Mile in final 18 holes under the mount-3 minutes 59.0 seconds, one ing pressure and cume in with second outside Australian a 73, one under par, for a total John Landy's world mark.

of 278, four strokes behind Souchni.

in an unsuccessful attempt

beni

at

Tommy Bolt, defending cham- } to

the record Lion from Houston, Texas, and Budapest today, according Bob Rosburg of San Francisco

to Warsaw Radio. led for third with 273s,

Bill Nary of Wayne, Michi- gun, Anished fifth with ́ 274.

January was tied for sixth with Dow Finsterwald of Bel- lord Heights, Ohio,

and Bo Texas. --- Wininger or Odessa,

after Tom Lavery had held the Dunean, who was also a com- It will have Jan Smuts air-

for 18 Needless to

record m 14.3 seconds shortly petitor of the 1952 Games and Johnnnesburg, visitors port,

years and Hondrik Kruger, who United Press. gained fourth place in the 400 have the age over the thing-after midnight on November 4 kong girls, but after the month and is us to arrive at Mel-metres tres tyk was seventh in

return homme expected to shortly from Okinhoma Univer- put

the bourrus on November 8

the 1,800 metres. by 117 Colony'

representatives under

sity where he has been clearing Over 14 feet six inches in the the watchiul eve f coach

Pole Vault. Rohr Tay. I am of the opinion that our girls will definitely put in a performance that will name of the Hakintve Aerein-

Four women uthletes running for

in the

Stewart, a 10-year-old Johan- The team is expreled to enm-

nesburg swimmer, was the star prie; athletes-eight (four men

cham- recent national and four women) Cyclists eight, at the

when he won four swimmers nine (four men and pionships

Boxers

and six, freestyle titles Ava

act women), Wrestlers Ave.

Myburgh Weightlifters following records: 100 metres in Magdal Iww Yahismen Six. Cymnasts 57 4 seconds 200 metres in forur Shooting (men) two. [WO minutes 9.J seconds. 400 old school girl, who has hopes Modern Pentathlon two.

swinning

the

the

Dre the team

Two Killed; 16 Spectators Injured

Hermine Geyser, & tall 17-year. In Brno Grand Prix

Ho said he would try again In the next few days.

Roszavolgyi, 26-year-old army officer, is the tenth man to pass the four-minute barrier."

He holds the official world records for (with

sen)

for the 1,000 Metres Norwegian Audun Boy- and 2,000 Metres, and carlier this month he beat the world 1,000 Metres mark.

He helped the Honved (Bu- break the four dapest) Club

Metres

Relay re-

times 1,500 cord last year.

The

Hungarien Army

"made" him.

Four years ago

Rozruvolgy! played for a small Hungarian football club,

Then

he was called up for national

Brooklyn Johnny Milwauke

jdo credit to this Craig, Roebuck (7). Drysdale Tongkeng Lo sparket the Braves 10- hit tlack with home runs while (81 tread Campanilai Bull Bull pitcher out of frequent (16-5)

Much of the burden of carry and Rier LP-Craig

metres In. 4 minutes

Brands 42.5 of repeating Mit Ester

Brno, Czechoslovalcia, Aug. 26. the Dodgers

(20th), iling the Colony's flag flying will 121-). BRS-Astotl

Seconcis 1,500 metres in 10 Helsinki victory in the High Sandy Login (12th). Amoros (North)

captain Miss Ullan

African

Two motor cyclists were kill-service. He won the 1,500 and South

minutes 3 ú seconds which was Jump. Pinna

Vo Heerden Pittsburgh homer

2; Khoo +1) Fer

ed and 18 persons injured, 14 5,000 Metres at an army sports assistant Mise

championships

the 35.5

off the existing (long Jump) and Elaine Winter of them spectators, seconds ruined his bid for a shutnal

Helen Kwong Miss Khoo and national

in a serios moeting, and he was persuaded selectors nominated

records

(80 Metres

Hurdles),China

In crashes The 28-year-old right-hander

Miss Kwong ar

today's Brno to give up football and concen- Forte, (15-13) semi

the stalwarts eight swiminersBilly Stewart,

Mail Special.

Grand Prix races.

trate on athletics. has a perfect 7-0 record against

Ruyl

Jewn

(1) and Chit, of the team and their expert- Peter Duncan, who is at present Miss Harrison (Mr Breetzkçe) Denigers this

Ed Landrich (3) LI

match Rush (12-7), Price

temperament studying at Oklahoma Univet-

The first crush occurred when lowered her own South African Lo I will

Germog extent help

Hans great Chicago Cubs New York

Bali's- (United vity

rider, States), Anthony record for the 100 metres back- inatelies off St. Louis

Miss Joan Briscoe,

Harrison struke beat the Dodgers nine times in

with

burger, skidded on a

slippery

1908

track, hit a telegraph pole and 10 establish The

Mrs Major

Breetzke), (now League record,

crashod through the protection Myburgh

barrier into the crowd.

the

Reuibach of the

HIS

12TH WIN

Harvey Hacelta notched his 12th win for the Phillies, who wrapped up the alightcup with a six-run rully 191 1 Sixteen-game

winner

Lawinea sultered

defent

10

Chicago Fierul

o Hongkong to take

Kiris,

Miss

„Blargoner, Hearn (3), McCall | the Mulayan Wong And Ulian Natalie Myburgh. Miss Jeanette/ibute 15 4 seconda,

(4). Wilhelm (7) and Sarnt. Both Helen

Puhoisky. Collum (B) unici Cooper, WP.Poholsky (8-10). LP. Margoneri (5-4) HH. Saver (4th) ladespi

5 10 14 15 ninth Meyer Negray (3). 'Wette Brooks (4), Rogovm (5). Hummer (0) eighth and Semnick. Nuxhall, Allpp- stem (1). Fowler (3) and Bur-

Omeinnati

это the pers. the Bedlegs gress, WP-Powler (9-161. LF.. bapsge { 15 hits including Negray (2-3), HRS-Kluszewski Ted Kluzawski who had his (3ärd). Lopula (28th),, 33rd homer to help Art Fowler | Philadelphia

31 18 win his ninth game.

The New York Giants and St Louis Cardinals split a double-

header by identica) 4-3

scorts,

the Glants winning the second game with the help of two un.

Cincinnad

0

2

4 9 (SECOND GAME) Haddix (12-5) and Lopala. Lawrence, Gros (4), Frenan 10), Black (9) and Bailey. LP- Lawrence (1-8), HR-Lopata (20th)

2

1

1

Khon have played nggadost They erent of Malaya's players and this factor alone will make the coming matek something worth- while to watch at the end of the month.

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Diana Yung, Chan Yuen-yue, and Cinder Ho can be relied on to show their worth against the Malayan girls ar their con sistent form in training should give the visitors plenty to worry about when they clash.

All in all,

this Uber Cup clash-the first of its kind should

badminton give

fans something to shout aboal for the Colony has seen some of the best men players but not the best women, This clash on August 30 will tell whether our

with girls are on a neighbouring countries or other

the Chicago

Kine, Friend (8) and Foiles,

wise, 15th Jones, Lown (8) und Landrith. WP-Kline (11-15). LP-Jones (7-12)--United Press.

American League

R H

carned runs after Hank Bauer's Pittsburg three-run homer sparked Cardinals in the opener.

Bob Friend won his game and Ronnie Kline his 11th as the Pittsburgh Pirates swept the Chicago Cubs, 2-0, and 2-1. Friend pitched a four-hitter to beat Bob in the opener and then piteired 1/ futless innings relief to preserve Kline's night emp triumph,

LEAD SNITTED

in

In the American League, the New York Yankees replace

Par

Un the teams both submit their match line-ups, I won't for one moment commit my

E self to making any predictions. At this stage, your guess is a

good as mine, 1

7

Z

Ber-

Cleveland Washington

Wynn (16-7) and Hegan. Some, Chalinles (9) and beret, Fitzgerald (8). LP-Stone (4-5). HR-Colavito (18th) Kamas City

Boston

Gorman,

Shortz

icad was spped to eight games when they split with the Detroit Smith. Nixon (8-6) and Daley · Tigers, Tom Sturdivant pitched LP-Shantz (2-0).

a six-hitter

to win the opener (sa). But Steve

the Yankees.

Gromeek came back with nine- Chicago

inning relief help from Al Aber Baltimore

and Frank Lary to pitch

British Girls Equal Sprint Relay Record

1

2 8 0 (7), and

HRS-Lepelo

1 5

A

3 12

0

Wright

A British women's team

1 equalled the world record

o for the 440 Yards Relay

Plarce tho

(18-0) and (8-10) and Tinfdos. Chicago Baltbrore

Tigers

to a 5-4 decision, Rockey Colavito knocked in

all four runs as the Cleveland

Indians beat

Senators 4-1.

Wynn's four-hitter.

Staley

Colavito hit a two-run double Boston

the third

in

AI Rosen

base,

(5-1).

and

G

HRS

London, Aug. 26.

of Heather

ота

time of 让

Miss Natalie Myburgh broke (not related). Miss the women's 100 and 200 metres Susan Roberts and Miss Moira freestyle records by returning Abernethy. Another mate swim-66.2 cconds and 2 minutes 20 mer 1s expected

be seconds respectively nominated,

TO DEFEND TITLE

Miss Harrison will defend the women's 100 metres backstroke title which she won in Helsinki four years ago

Sports Diary

TODAY

Meetings

Annual General Mooting of the Chinese Amateur_Athletic Federation at Sports Road, 5 p.m.

Association

Hongkong Football Management Committee Meeting at Sports Road, & pan

Athletics

HKAAA SUTHE Athletic Meeting at South China Stadium. 0.30 p.m.

Badminton

Cocktall party in honour of Cup player given by Dr the lon A. M. Rodrigues at St Paul's Hos pital Annexe, 0.30 p.m.

Water-polo

Owing

adverse to

Weather: conditions only one record was broken at the recchit South African athletic

championships

at Blemfontein in the Women's Long Jump, won by Ferma Van Heerden with a leap of 19 feel four inches,

European Rowing Championships Results

Bied, Aug. 20

of

Elever spectators were jured, three of them scriously. by Bultisberger's 250

ce NSU machine,

The 34-year-old rider dled on his

hospital way to with a fractured skull,

Also in the 250 cc event, two

Brown

crashed,

Rozsavolgy is a capable run- ner over all distances from 800 to 5,000 Metres.

when he cloaked

He was third in the 880 Yartis event of the Britain-Hungary meeting in London last August.

Britain's Roger Bannister ran the first sub four-minute mile 59.4 seconds—ab 3 minutes Oxford in May, 1954,

The next month Landy set the world record of 3 minutes 58 seconds at Turku, Finiend. The following were results in

British runner Derek Ibbotson the Women's European Rowing | Australian riders, Eric Hinton

become

the ninth men to beat Championships held on Lake and Richard

our minutes Blvd. Yugoslavia, today.

Brown suffered light Injuries the same time as Bannister in and Hinton had a broken rib London on August this year. and a back wound.

-Reuter. In the 600 ce race, 27-year- old French rider Michel Mouly, was killed, when he lost control of bis "Norton" crashed into a tree.

Also in the 500 cc event. Soviet rider, Viktor Kulakov, siddded off the circuit, injuring throt more spectators. ridor

Germany's Ingrid Scholz won The skiff event in 4 minutes and Jun Burnard, who finished 0.6 seconds, with Austria's Eva third ព the Empire Games Sika second in 4 minutes, 5.9 Marathon in Vancouver, retain-seconds and Hungary's Jenone cd his 26 miles South African Papp third. in 4 minutes, 0.4 title with a time of two hours

to

37 minutes 30 seconds.

be u peors Melbourne.

He ap- certainty for

Neville Price,

seconds.

The Sevict team won the coxswained fours in 3 minuice 39.8

Poland was stconds,

Czechoslovakla

Won

wis

and

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Indian Player The Hero Of The Day

unhurt.-France-

De Lucca Wins Brazilian Open

a member of sound in 3 minutes, 41 seconds the Springbox Helsinki team, and Rumania third in 3 minutes. Presse. won the Long Jump with a loup 41.7 seconds. of 24 feet five inches under

the atrocious conditions. During the double seuils event. The Czech visit of the German athletic

the course in 3 pair covered tcam towards the end of last

seconds. The minutes, 47,5 year Price set a new South Soviet Union was second in 3 African record with a jump of minutes, 50.5 seconds and Ger 25 feet ten inches a distance

many third In 3 minutes, 51.5 that was bettered by only thre seconds. Combined Army & Hongkong Remen in the world during 1955. giment v Nippon University at Vie-

As Prlee has beaten 25 feet oria Pool, 0.15 p.m.

The Soviet team Knock-oul Competition and round on several occasions, he la one coxswainless fours in 3 minutes, EYMCA VWO Armysiloi Tin, Vic of South

brightest 32.8 Africa's

Hungary acconcia. toria Pool, 1.30 pm.

hopes for KETI Olympic gold second In 3 minutes, 33.2 seconds and Rumania third in 3 minutes, 30.8 seconds.

The Soviet Union won

Rumania was' second

Swimming Entries clope Lor tho Colony Championships, 8 pæn,

Golf Gor Junior Children's

Division Championship at Deep Water Day.

TOMORROW

Meetings

HIASA

Waterpolo

Committee

medal.

OTHER ATHLETES

Other athletes likely to be

considered are Paul Soine, who

goconds.

Won

the

Was

the

eights Ule in 3 minutes 19.4

was

third

in

won Whe

Sao Paulo, Brazil, Aug. 20. Fidel de Lucen (Argentina)

Brazilian Open Golf Championship by two strokes here today with a, 72-hole total of 378.

He scored his third consecU, tive

70 to go

with his first

•Follow

Argentinian Antondo

has reduced the South African in 3 minutes, 23 seconds and Cerda was second with 280, 800 yards record to one minute Germany

3 Billy Maxwell (United States), 50.3 acconds, Jakobus Van Der minutes, 25,6 seconds, The scoring 71 today, and David yards record 14.2 seconds lengths.--France-Presse,

third place with 282.-—-Reuter.

at

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In Polo Match

The

Deauville, Aug. 20. British "Hurlingham" polo team today won the World Polo Championships at Domuville for the second year rimining when they beat the French- South American

in an exciting match by goven goals to six,

Indians player Hanut. Singh -

the was hero of the day, as best individual on the old

The teams were: Hurlingham -Hanut Singh, Smith Rylands, Hary Singh and Humphrey Guinn'osa.

Crocodile--A De Monbrison, Mihanovich, C. De. La Serna and Maireme-Lebrun-France- PICHES,

For the most refreshing THIRST QUENCHER

the Washington Brown, Zuvorink (8) and Telan-today while practising for a meeting at Boon Bank, Holland Merwe, who not the national 180 Soviet learn won easily by two Thomas (Britain), 69, tox for

do. LP-Brown (8-4).

meet against Russin this House 5.30 pm. The runs came behind Early Hotfield (6th), Tlandos (13th).

week-end. Kansas City

717 1

The quartet 10th and his

Paul,

Jean Burnette, Crimien (7), Ditmar Armitage, June homer was in the eighth with (0) and Smith Sullivan, Susco Scrivons and Sheila Hoskins

Wynn (8), Porterfield (10) and White, alocked

46.2 exconds while fanned six and walked four in Dalcy (10).

WP-Diimor practising at the Motspur Park winning his 15th game,

(10-17). LP-Porterfield (3-10). track in London, They thus Gerry Staley's Blx-hitter en- HRS-Boting (4th) Vernon equalled the world abled

the Chicago

record not White Sox (19th), Zerial 2 (13th and by Australia's 'tearn. In 1052. to beat Baltimore, 5-1, after the 14th), Skizas (17th). Orloics

It won the opener, 8-1, Detroit

was not immediately and soapped a string of 12 New York

known whether enough time-

and keepers Billy Plorce.

officials were' at straight losses of

Gromek, Aber (9), Lary (9) Bill Wright stopped the White and Wilson. McDermott, Larsen

The track for the time to be Box with

with five

prove their record- breaking gallop was no nuke, beat the Boston Red Sox 7-6 HR-Byrne (3rd)United Press, they aun another relay race in 10 innings after homers by The Braves also what 4% 10.9 metrics half an hour After Ted Lepelo · and Blek · Gernert ganas ahead of third-place | tying the record,

¿

80

hits in the Arst (3), Grim (3) Marrluen, Byrne officially, recognised.

WP-Gromek

The Kansas City Athletics and Berra.

(8-5) LP-McDermott (2-0)

To

od - the,; flent game for the Cincinnati ; when the Phila The Bitlish record is 47,15AJI Bomoa 2-1 Al Filardik doubled deghin Philltow ple's sholaw, gicle in the race have been home the winning run for the delibleheader with the Hedlaga, picked at (ha) Barktinis Giguide

Asher in the, Eightca

Gaymers CYDER