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Malaya's Mrs Cecilia Samuel pictured in night's Uber Cup match where in partnership with Miss Lam Kit-lin they beat Hongkong's Misses Helen Kwong and Cinder Ho and Misses Diana Yung and Ulian Khoo all in straight sets-China Mail Photo,

BRITAIN AND RUSSIA'S

OLYMPIC HOPES TO CLASH

AT WHITE CITY

London, Aug. 30.

here to-

Olympic hopes from Britain and Russia will clash in the two-day match at the White City Stadium morrow and Saturday.

Athletes from both countries will undergo their big- gest test before the Melbourne Games in November, and An obvious pointer to Olympic chances will be provided by the long-awaited tussle between Britain's Gordon Pirie and Russin's Vladimir Kuts in the 10,000 Metres.

distance runners

THE CHINA | MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST

THE UBER CUP MATCH

MALAYA'S 6-1 VICTORY CAME AFTER QUITE A STRUGGLE IN THE SINGLES

By “TOUCHWOOD”

Leading 3-1 by the end of the fourth match of the evening, Malaya qualified to meet India in the second round of the Uber Cup tournament at exactly 10 p.m. last night when Mrs Cecilia Samuel and Miss Lam Kit- lin collected Malaya's 4-1 winning margin with a straight sets victory over Hongkong's Misses Helen Kwong and Cinder Ho.

.

Surprisingly, Hongkong's representatives played above expecta- tions especially in all three singles matches where Miss Ulian Khoo, Miss Diana Yung and the reigning Colony Singles, Doubles and Mixed Doubles Champion, Miss Helen Kwong all extended Malaya's topnotchers Miss Tan Gaik-bee (Penang Champion), Miss Lam Kit-lin (Penang No. Two) and Selangor's Miss Dolly Tan (Junior and Doubles Champion).

M

Tally

the

outlasted her op- Full marks go to Mis Helen | team captala Mrs Cocilia Samuel she not only Kwong, Vice-captain of the who impressed spectators with ponent but endod tho match with Her planty to spare. Miss Kwong Hongkong team, for winning the her repertoire of strokes.

play and СТОБ court won the first sot at 11-7 and the only game for the Colony when net she downed

Malaya's Miss amosties were a treat to watch ach at 11-6.

Is Next in line for mention

Miss Kwong played a very Dolly Tun in what turned out

Sho alternated to be practically

Helen Heng. brainy game. one-sided Singapore's Mis match Гог ino Hongkong Last night, Miss Heng was in her base to base lob shots with Champion.

Miss Tan was not top form and her support at the crisp chops to both sides of the

net with Miss

amashes to shadow of her base in partnership

and her within even

to Ton Gaik-bes was und according usual form

responsible tramlines was accurate,

Dolly Tan made far too many team manager Mr Cheah Mah-for the easy victories over Hong- ԱՆ The Malayan girl was kong's Misses Helen Kwong and errore in both the rete but she

was in her worst for in in her Cinder Ho and Ulian Khoo and suffering from nerves

second for she did nothing right debut in an International match. Diane Yung.

for the first adx points that Apart

Miss

Malaya's supremacy was only from

opponent scored. Her bese Kwong's evident in the doubles matches oba salled a foot out, her drop nerves, Miss Helen

their combination, shots cither landed on her own form las night was alineast where

attack and not play side of the net or dropped out. and throughout most defence,

Hongkong Her backhand stroke failed her of the two-sel match, she dictated eclipsed that of the

Malaya will have to miserably, tho

the playerA, and it was paco

their singles play Malayan girl who was made to improve on

meet India in the the when they run the four Cuners of

second round of the Uber Cup. court.

The Hongkong girls did better Haugkang girl to shine was playing captain, Miss Rian was expected of them and Ulian Khoo who gave Malaya's accord my congratulations for well done despite their Miss Tan Galuk-bee the shock of ju hor life by taking lends of 9-70-1 defeat. both in the first and second set, When It looked like Hongkong would draw first blood in this curtain-raisor of the night, the Malayan giri just managed to force a deuce in both these sels und then went on to win by a hairs breadth.

flawless

The next

The

GAIK-BEE VS ULIAN KHOO Galk-bee

versus

Ullan Khoo match was firs class bad- muuton.

score

HONGKONG AND MALAYAN TEAMS

**** MANDOLIDATI

Hongkong's Uber Cup representatives (front row) and the Malayan girls pictured before the Uber Cup tournament at the French Convent badminton hall last night. Malaya won 6-1 after a hard tussle in the three singles matches, but in the doubles they were superior to the Hongkong combinailons. — China

Mail Photo

U.S. TENNIS TOURNEY

Sports Diary LEW HOAD WILL ATTEMPT

TODAY

Badminton

Annual Meeting of the Hongkong nadminton Association, Board Room, B.C.M. Post, 1.50 p.m.

Golf

Children's Golf at Deep Water Bay. RKGC Ladies' Knock-out Four- porno final.

Annual Meeting, Shek-O Cointry Citab Lit Clubhouse, Shek-O.

Akaz

TOMORROW

Cup:

Football

Israel voTMUS

Lawn Bowls

"B" Recreto: POC v USRC.

All

TO EQUAL BUDGE PATTY'S

FOUR IN A ROW RECORD

New York, Aug. 30.

Lew Hond, of Australia, will attempt to equal tho all-time record of America's Donald Budge by winning the world's four major lawn Tennis titles in one year when he plays in the US Singles Championships, beginning at Forest Hils here tomorrow.

Hoad has already won the Australian, French and Wimbledon titles and is favourite to take the American Championship. Budge won all four titles in 1988.

The 75th (Diamond Jubilee) ships-Mon's and Women's will

of

total of 128 anniversary the champion last ten days.

players from 17 countries will challenge for the Men's title, and the 64 from 11 countries for Women's.

Peter May Easily Tops

FIRST DOUBLES

Malaya, requiring two more lo win this match, matches

the first of the four started doubles in grand style. Penang's b.m Tan Gaik-bed and Singapore's Helen Hong gave Malaya a 3-1 when they beat Hong- kong's Duna Yung and Ulan Khoo 15-8, 17-18, The Malayan Hongkong at HK Stadium, 5.45 p.m. combination practically had in the After ading 9-7 Ullan Khoo things ther own way was forced to a deuce and then opening set but in the next, Second Division: HHFC v HKCC; Back came Miss Khoo with Ullan Khoo giving Diana KCC v FC; CCC v KDC "W": KDC led 10-9. Fourteen-year-old Diana Yung to level the score at 10-16 and Yung very able support at the and at half court, the took to the court in the night's she stood at match point when base second singles and, after losing Galk-bee netted, At this crucial Hongkong pair came from be- to make the score This revenge match between į months ago when the English- the first set through her care stage Ullan Khoo had the mis-hind at 2-6

thrilling two of

mofort greatest man se the world's

tess out of court services, came fortune to be faulted for wood read 8-6, after some F world record of 13 will be held ins. 36.8 secs. But Pirie, ona back in the next

and match

the Malayan girl levelled rallies. Lem KK-in the score at 11-11 with a beau- the most

Miss controversial | Penang's

stroke

tifully executed paridhand, shot personalities in British athletics.

for struke, sina for is

to the baseline which Ullan Khoo 1:41 likely to slip the smush and rally for rally. Epportunity of establishing Diana came within inches of misjudged as an outcourt stroke, avenge his defeat by Pirie over psychological advantage

Three services changed hands at victory in this second set when Metres in Bergen (Wo

this she stood at match point and her

polni before Galk-beo his old rivad,

elinched the set at 12-11 when opponent had only seven to her score. At this crucial stage, mis- Khoo blt out. judging a baseline push shot by

set gaw Ullan Miss Lam, Data left this alone Khoo again with a 9-7 lead after and it fell inside the court. This coming behind at 5-7. But was the turning point the wood shot and a lob out by Miss

of game as the Malayan girl, re- Khoo enabled Galk-bee to the gaining service, reeled off five the score at 9-9 and she was at points in a row to clinch set and match point on her next service. match

Ulim Khoo made it 10-11 but despite three change of services she tailed to add point to her score and Malaya were one up.

DIANA YUNG V5 LAM KIT-LIN Hongjoong's Number

on Saturday,

Kuts. 28-yr-ol

officer, will

nawa!

4,000

fuir-haired I out ม

WEEK-END LAWN BOWLS TEAMS

The following players havd boon selected to represent their

club

the lawn respectiva bowls loogue wook-end.

iti Kumu

the

End Division, (Away) v KDC_W: C.T.

Duviera, T.A Eager, V. EL. Leonard, J.W Leunard jākipi, G. Santos, EG, Barrus R.O. Baker, Muder (Skip); A.K. Imuel, W. M. Bousse, M.Q. Wong C.K. Suma (Skip).

Ladies League: CCC (Home) v USRC: Mis 1. Silys. Mr D. Oliviera, Mix S. Silva, Mr Size (Skip),

Ladies League: COC 'Y' (Home) v KBGC: Mr M. Ma, Mrs E. Took. Mine S. COSTER, Mm L, Hong Choy (Skip).

rc

of

over

The Russian, with hla devastating sprints during the ruce, may be able to take suffletent out of Pirie to nullify his opponent's strong finishing "kick", but whatever the out-

come, The palt present 3 formidable threat to the world 1eeet of 28 miny. 42.8 seconds held by the Hungarian Sandor

IbariAN.

MAIN EVENTS

Matin events tomorrow (Friday) evening are the 5,000 Metres and the 3,000 Metres stooplechase.

Chris

Chalaway and Derek Ibbotson, both sub- four-minute milers and Britain's choices for the Olympics, are Expected to outpace Russians, V, Vlascako and I. Chernjavsky.

thi

gone

The

second

#

|

Helen Heng and Tan Galk-beo ruced ahead to 12-0 but back came Ullan Khoo and partner to level terms at 12-12. Galk-bee smashed and it was 13-12 and a well placed shot by Helen Heng gave the Molayan combination set point,

this crucial

stage Helen Heng smashed out and when service went over to the Hong kong pair they immediately took two points to force a deuce. A anash by Diana Yung and a gift point by Helen Heng-she let

AL

a good shot at the base

asy, think Hong

by

Batting Averages In

Test Series

London, Aug. 30.

One of the main dangers in Hord's path to the final may be Sweden's Ut Schmidt, the 1954 US Indoor champion, „providing the seventh-seeded Swedes can overcome America's Allen Morris in one of the most attractive fest-round matches tomorrow.

THIRD SEEDED

If Hood survives the quarter-

is likely to be Ham Richardson,

Peter May the England captain easily tops the bat-tals, his semi-final apponent ting averages at thy conclusion of the England-Australia Test series today with 453 runs in seven Innings.

He was not out twice and finished with an average of 90.60.

#1 40 25 15.33

40 32 10 8.00 0024, 12 14 10 2 30 0 1

who

19

thind-sooded though Richardson will have to beat arth-eceded Noale Fraser (ALS- tralia) in the quarter-finals,

Hood's fellow-Australian, Ken Rosewall, the runner-up

at Wimbledon.

7.40 7.00 3.00. America's

13 184 20.44

1851.

seeded second

Of the Mulayan girls in the

ing it was out-and the

Bowling honours went almost (G. A. R. Lock singles department only Miss

kong pair stood at match point. exclusively to the Surrey off W. Graveney 41 41 10 13.00

W. Watson Lam Kit-n played up to form.

Fenong's Tan Gas-beo took spinner Jim Lader, who took 48. c. Laker

and 18 expected ta....meet Grak-bee seemed to Miss Tort

over after this and with a smash wickets for an average of 9.00A. 8. M. Oakman 2 20

Dick Savitt in the be affected by the oppressive

sho

sorkes, Diana in the ser regained service.

He took more F. 5. TrueMAR

J. B. StalhRTYS K

quarter-finals. 'Savitt, who was beat and was nowhere near her

⚫not out. Yung crushed out a lob at the wickets than the remainder

surprisingly sooded eighth after true

In her foran,

singles

The following otso batted: the England bowlers whose com.. resounding anash Two base match against Ulian Khoo Miss

D. C. S. Compton Bl and 36 not out four yours' absence from top- D. J. Insole, 3. F. H. Tyson, 3, 3.

was Wimbledon Tan was not the better player, singles player Miss Diana Yung Helen Heng took the score to bined total was 41.

grade tennis, Lam Kit-lin

Jim Burke gave Malaya's

18-16.

Leading H. Wordle, & and A. E. Mogs and Australian Was the this match should right when after losing the first

champion iaz Australian batsman Necding one

with 271 played in one match but did not dat. hry In

America more point to

Davis Cup to the

Hongkong set at 11-4 she came

ten innings giving back clinch

and match

runs from the

ENGLAND BOWLING selectors are hoping to see him captain, for in stroke produc-strongly in the next to take leads Malayana

an average of 30.11. were saved the lion, placements, net play, drop of 3-2, 6-2, 7-5 and 10-7: Diana trouble

Best Australian bowler W36

OMRW. Aver, regain his old form and rejoin of getting it shot and retrieving she

the cup team, when Keith Miller with 21 wickets for J. C. Laker.. 283.3 127 441 48 9.00 was needed only one vital point to Diana Yung in ahead of the Malayan claim the rubber

Victory for Rosewall in the her engerness 407 runs for an average of 22.23, S. Truman streer

but she mis to save the match overhit to One singles player

This was

100 B. Statham Only sheer bad luck deprived Kit-in without even bothering win of the nicht,

serics over in which no T. E. Bailey 1084 30 233 8 37.18 bring him up against either Miss Khoo of victory and

had

Also bowled;

fourth-seeded

Seixas Australian batsman completed a to take the shot with the result

It was left to Mrs Cecilia century.

R. Appleyarch

42 (USA) or sixth-seeded Ashley W. Graveney 1 would not have in the court. rubber set

England batting (under head-A. E. Mo

Cooper (Austraila), given Galk-bee much of a This error chance to beat Utan Khoo on Diana turned the game in Kit- and they did not disappoint Runs, Highest Inn R. Ha Ever. 5. 11. Warde

Malaya into the second round ines Matches, Innings, Not Outs, S. MOaieman

A player likely to provide, an Inning,

TH. THE

pact In the Selxas-Cooper Un's favour as she took

three when they best Hongkong's

quarter is the dynamic Chilean PLAYER OF THE NIGHT

points in a row to take match at Helen Kwong and Cinder Ho in P. B. H. May... 0 72 463 101 80.00 AUSTRALIAN BATTING

Davis Cup international, Lails The player of the night for 12-10.

D. S. Sheppard. 2 30 130 113 60.50 straight sets at 15-6, 18-1. The P. Richardson 5 3 0 304 104 15.00 W. Burke... 10 1 2010 Ayala, who has figured pro

M. INOR, His. Aver. Malaya Was the 97-year-old For Diane Yung this defoài Malayan combination was far C. Washbrook 3 30 104 98 34.60

50 1200 87-25.00 | minently in the is one she can proud of for she too superior and much too fast are 11111 2006 Donald 8 10.0 25.89 21.30 scene this weason.

C. Cowdrey 244 80-30.60 Benaud

K. R. Milor ... § 10 1 209 01 2215 was up against

Cinder Ho and opponent for

Helen. G. Even

10.16 R. N. Harvey 100 09:00 19.70 Two other overseas challenM. Whood experience was far Kwong who made gallant but

B. R. Lindwall 404 30 22 10.00 gers, John Kupferburger and futile attempt to avert defeat.

P. Burgo... 391 8436 16.30 Abe Segal, both of South Atrics, greater than hors. Diana last

1. D. Craig With the match dooided

2 40 45 30 13.78 night was as nervous as a cat

125 194 17 2L28

fudged a push to base shot by give the Malayans their third Test the first five match G. A. R. Lock 2373 115 337 13 22.49. quarter-finals would probably

Ibbotson tamed the renowned this match had gone into the that the chutile dropped inches Samuel and Lam Kit-lin to put

Chataway final sprint to narrow- ly win the British title on the

Bamo track thia

year, but

2nd Division (Away) v KCC: C Chataway was making his first M. Rozario C.M. FTRICO, M.J. Rui, appearance of the season and 1. Tan Skip); F.A. Santos, L.A. now. Rozario, T.M. Cartiino, 1.8. Cur-

with both approaching reem (kip); L.A. Peres, R.J. RI. poak form, Pirte's world record beiro, S.6. Hussain, M.T. Nunes may well be broken. .(skip).

Baserve:-).J. Rodrigues,

HKFC

Porrow (skip) P.

2nd Division (Home) v HIKCC: H.

Gardner

Scymond Achischin Russia's

steeplechase now

star who

her form last night.

OLYMPIC GAMES

of judgment

nh

by

the Helen Kwong (HK) beat : Mackay

Vic

International

3 00 15 38 12:10 could also provide surprises,

Black, W. McColl, F. Angum, K. recently bottered the world Red China Hopes burglar on his first job. In the two commining doubles of the Dolly Tar (Malaya) 11-7, 11-6. 6. Longer 13 a 10 The women's singles promises

record, meets the ever-improving H. Rudadalo, E. Greenwood British champion, Eric Shirley.

Skip): T. Reynolds H. Buller. T. John Disley, Britain's main hopo

Dyer, J. Sloan (Bkip).

HKCC

for the Olymple steeplechase, has withdrawn because of k-

2nd Division_(Away) v HKFC: Njury, F. Faby, J. Bondial, K.M. Almao,

E.F. Gen (6p); D.W. Leach, W.

To Win Two

Gold Medals

Melbourne, Aug. 30.

in gil

Yung Diana deserves a pat on the back for her good show as Hongkong's second singles player and given more competitive badminton she

Communist China hopes told by her next Über, Cup Helen Kwong and Cinder Ho (HK) lost to Mrs Sámuel and

Pritchard, A. Graham, T.0. Mor- Domination of field events is gan (Bkip); J.H. Cockburn, W.3, | expected

win at least two Gold Medals to give Russia clear Watson, A.D. Duffy, F. Marshall victories in both the men's and

In the 1950 Olymple Games, the Motch become a much more {Skip).

women's matchts in Britain, be-

Secretary General of Its Olym-formidable player, ple Committon said today. tween the two countries.

first not I counted six outcourt (night were played in carefree

Doubles style both by the Malayans and and one wrong court services.

Diana Yung and Ulian Khoo Al

the Hongkong girls.

Mrs Cecilla Samuel and Lam Kit-lin defeated (HK) lost to Tam Galk-boe and Helen Heng (Malayn) 5- Diana Ulian Khoo and

Yung

18, 16-17. 15-7, 15-3 and Tan Galk-bee and

Helen Kwong and Cinder Ho Helen Heng triumphed over

Lam Kit-ln (Malaya) 6-10, 15-8, 15-6.

186. HELEN KWONG VE

Ullam Khoo and Diana Yung X00

(HK) lost to Lam Kitelia and 2nd Division (Home) Tipind

DOLLY TAN

Mas Samuel (Malays) 7-15, Club: W. Dooley, Bone. In Moscow last your Faussia

Ulan Khoo (HIC) lost to Tan 3-16 MLes Holen Kwong was the Ramohan JN. Worg (Bldp): W. won the men's by, 44 points and Chang Chin-kai, bantam weight-heroine of the night when she Galk-ben (Malayn) 11-13, 10–12. Helen Kwong and Cinder Ho Baker, C, W. Lan, H. Phoenbe, T. Lock (Skipli Tel: D.Ch Bymons, the women's by 35 points, but lifter, and a member of the dowssed Malaya's Dolly Ton a Diaria Yung (HK) lost to (HK)) lost to Tan, Galk-bee G. Loo, H.B. Capell (Slip}," the vast improvement shown by pistol shooting team could win straight sets. Helen's victory Lam Kit-ilu (Bintaya) 4-11, 10- nod Heiện Hơng. (Malnyn) 8-15,

* Landien Lengub: KCC "Red?" (Hora) | British athletes in trock events.

v KDC: Miss C. Moon, Mrs Mshould narrow

Com

the gap Phoenix, Mr G. Sequeira, Mrs Msiderably. Chins Mall Spocini.

Gaffney" (skip),

KCC "White"

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Mr. Huang Chung toid news men the Committed hoped that

for in the Melbourne was all the more creditable for | 12,

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that the Chinese Shaing-shun

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Invitation

London, Aur 30. Freddie Trueman, the York- shire and England fast bowler, has accepted an invitation to take part in the Bengal: Chicoot Association centenary celebra-

said the woman, thrower, Shin Pochi badu good chance in the Olymples.

Mới Troyes protein

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THE GAMBOLS

| PLATEÓRNE

THE RESULTS Singles

R. G. Archer ..

A. K. Davidson

W. Johrwon Maddocks

not au Also batted:

33 10

P. Crawford 0 not out and 9,. AUSTRALIAN BOWLING

KİRƏMder

to bring Wimbledon Champion

1.6 Shirley. Fry and Althea Gibson 150 into opposition in the final.

Reuter

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Archer A. KU

Davidica. RR Lindwal R. Becaud 2: 154 K. Mackay

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P. Crawford ..........

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