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WORLD' VOLLEYBALL

Czech Team Still Unbeaten In Final Pool

Paris, Sept. 11,

Tho Czech men's team 20- mained unbenter In the final pool of the World Volleyball Championships today, after on copy three eet win 10-4, 0-8 and 13-10, over the United States team.

Other Men's final pool remalls today were ma follows:

France beat Yugoslavia 13-9, 4-15, 15-13, 17–15.

Bulgaria beat Hungary 10-6, 16-9, 15-12.

pool, United

In the Women's final North Korea beat the States by 16-10, 15-3, 7-15. 14-16, 18-11.

In the Men's number DRA classification pool, East Gemuany best Italy by 14-16, 15-4. 9-15. 15-0, 15-9, and Braed

relainexi

Its unbration recund In the con- sulation pool matches by de-

Korea feating North

by 15-8. 35-4, 15-8

Further results saw

a double victory for Humnania over Com- munist China

Communist

Men's Final Pool Humania bent Chune 15-4, 15-10, 15-11.

Women's Final Pool Rumania beat Communist Choo by 15-8, 15-8, 11-15, 15-7, Soviet Union beat Polari 16-4, 9-16, 15-0, 16-6,

ARMY SPORTS

PARADE

"Good Show, The Gunners"

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER

it's congratulations, and welcome to the Spot of Honour at the Top of The Sports Parade to the organisers of last Friday's excellent Motor Cycle Trials at Fur East Farmı.

The standard of organising of Army Motor Cycle Trials in Hongkong has been generally high for some time and I think it was most significant to hear so many different people. competitors as well as spectators

BASEBALL

Hawaii And

And Mexico Advance To

To Semi-Finals

In Global Series

Milwaukee, Sept. 11,

Hawali scored its winning run in the ninth inning to defeat Colombia 3-2 last night after Mexico came from behind to defeat Puerto Rico 4-9 in the Orst game of a Global Series of baseball double headern.

d

The game advanced Hawait and eliminated Colombia and Mexico to the avmi-finals Puerto Rico from the series. Mexico will "play the United States, which lost 6-9 to Japan today at 6 p.m. tomorrow and Hawaii will tako on unheaten Japan at 8:30 p.m. (0150 GMT Wednesday),

Redlegs Now Two Games Behind

going out of their way to comment on the high Milwaukee Braves

standard achieved in this Royal Artillery Meeting.

weather

WES

New York, Sept. 11 The

two wooks doubly During the

pre- The Cincinnati Redlegs re- kind. It ruined the day before paration period brain as well as

wrote part of the record book on the event and put the Baishing | brawn is being fully considered,

the home runs Tuesday on Ed touches to the already cunning and while the players will go Bailey's grand-elam paced [2 ways of the hazard exports: but plenty of robust physical exercise alump-brenicing 11-5 victory "The Day' taalf was dry and hot to provide

and the New York Giants. vital stamina, alice all the couching In skills to develop and the event

football ability, high expectations that had been held out for it.

they will have invaluable talks on health matters as well as export opinion on the types of injuries which one normally

one

Wo

remenber and

A record entry made the day with quality as prominent as quantity even the out critical experts found plenty to admire.

their

natural

comes across in soccer,

A generous part of the time has also been given over 10 talks, discussions and exchanges of opinion on tactles and team

The thoughtful pre-planning was also reflected Fight

in the ex{0}= lent press

and radio coverage

plans and it is to the eveni given with appreciation that

After this match, all ten final

had played pool towns games out of nine and only the Soviet

remained Women beaten,

142-

NOW THEY STAND

The order in the women's final pool, after eight matches won us follows:

1. Suvier Union

Czechoslovakia

& wins

16

points

2. Rumania

T

WIN,

1

defeat

16 points

3

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wine

Z delculs

Equy

Ioland

points euch.

4

14 point --Bulgurin Jerich

5 wins, 3 defents --- 13

East Germany

defeats 11 points

3 wins, 5

7. Equal Communia China, United States and North Korea --

# defenis

2 wins.

ouch

10. defenis Presse

321-

10 points

B

Netherlands Bal ... France-

LAKE FOREST COLF

Favourites All Qualify For Third Round

Lake Furest, Illinois.

Sept. 11.

The defending champion, E. Harvie WaTU. joined his busi- nes associate, Ken Venturi and most of the other favourites in the third round of the National Amateur tourney today with a 54 and 4 win over Art Hoff,

we finish the paragraph as started it "Congratulations Good show, The Gunners

AQUATIC SPORT

L

If you are in the vicinity of Victoria Barracks this afternoon should be sumie We're

good aquatle sport available for your entertainment. The occasion

www.

programme

This has been planned to Cover general indoctrination Into Hongkong footbat; and the side should be well equipped for the start of the new sougon.

EFFICIENT UNIT

The

mite that

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Army Football

Com-

well aware, of course,

<xiy

bo- wha

come h Most unit the players have had the chance w play together and, with this in mind, it is understood that

the

The victory, snapping Rodlegs three-game losing streak. left third-place Cincinnati i be two games behind the league- Milwaukee leading

Braves.

Edgardo Venegas held Howell to one run on six hits until the ninth inning when three singles and a walk gave Hawaii jis win. Venegas yielded a solo homer to Shin Yogi in the seventh but was in control until the anal Inning

Colombla segred is runs of Vane Sutton in the fourth inn- ing on successive hits by Andres Cuvaditus, Curlus Eduardo Sierra.

Busto

STRAIGHT VICTORY

d

Japan upset the United States Wayne Dalty- pending the outcomTHE of theory, the Fort Braves

jast night game against men, for its third straight vic- tony by the Caltex toom of Brooklyn.

Japun. The Redings bagged three homers in the triumph--a two- sun blast by Tod Kluzszewski,

Balloy's slam and also a blast by Frank Robinson-to become only the third team in major lengue history to go over the 200-inärk

homers for a skason.

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Japan come from behind with four runs in the sixth inning, olded by four errors, a walk, o hit beleman

single by

Mayayusi Furula.

The United States knocked out starter Sadao Kawni in the third inning after he allowed Outfielder Frank Robinson of

Throw runs, Sadawosk Oenko the Cincinnati Redlegs tied

pitched two-bit shutout ball the Major League record for rookies nest of the way and struck out today when he hit

38th ine. his home run of the season in the New sixth unity against tho York Giants.

theat

Should Japanese lose tonight, hove teams would be left in louma- this duble--elimination The only other player to hit ment, each with one loss has

many homers in his Arsl

A coin fp would decide which been arranged against top class

Suason in the Major Longue two teams play on Wednesday opposition although up till turt was Wally Berger of the Boston and that winner would play the night the

had πολ

Braves in been

1950. Robinson's third team on Thursday for the finaised. L Is probable that blow

<IT Giant relif (title. pitcher Steve Ridzik. games will be played on Sun- and Thursday of duy, Tuesday. next wock.

the annual swimming gala of 27 HAA Regt Royal Artillery anal a most interesth

a series of friendly games mreangai, of events has been The

Hem this year is a 'op' Medley Relay with teams of Tome 23.nung one length Fre Style length Beast-struke, one longth Backstrcke, and Jugth Free Style.

Like

Boxing

COINS

limelight once

one

back to the again with the news that a course for Referees and Judges is to be held varly in October It will be recalled

that similar courses in the past were most successful and made in invaluable contribution to boxing, both in the Army and Civilian community, by at the providing 11 working post of

fifted

officials who

were castr tar give theb services for the various proNTRO - tions that were put on

The course will serve several purports

I hope to have further news of the team

at training next Wexnesday.

+

The Army Cricket Committee met the other

night.

It Japan wins tonight, it will Fred Haney today was replay the USA-Mexico winner on hired as manager of the

Should Mil-Wednesday waukee Braves for 1957 "as Bra Japan lose that game, the te

than Cypression

would be played of appreciation for game the wonderful job ho has done Thursday. -United Proas.. for ur club," it was announced Sub-

by General Manager John Quiro

day

to co-ordinate the arrangements fur the forthcoming season. The

und Army

Haney became manager of the requirements of Army North

Braves. repincing Charley Soud: competitions Grimun. on June 16 after ป were considered and problems

dub had gut off to a disappoint- regarding such items as grounding start under Grimm allocation, eligibility of players| in relation to their attaruncat to other arths of He serve and the position of Corps players were among the points discussed.

frat

in

I will first of all provide the necessary instruction to enable It was decided by the meet- Officers and Warrant Offlcers to ing that the Major Uits quality as Judges. It will also Krock-out Competition should enable qualified Judges, who be started In Deenber have

at order that been

the for registered

round least a year and who have in

be completeri bafore

of the year, that time offeinted at not less the end

It Was than six shows, to qualify

also £%

decided

to consider the Referees Class III although this possibility of a plate competi- an for those teang knocked out in the first round.

representative sphere In the The turd and final purpose trial matelyes were a im- of was three up

course is to provide | portant Lopic. It was agreed

Ward had little trouble with his leser-known opponent and

went one up on the third hole qualification will, in the first when he knocked in a seven- || Histance, be provisional. fool birdie putt. He drapped i 30-fouler for a birdie two on

the seventh and

after nine holes.

Hoff lost

the match

the

facilties for Roterces Class III that a match between Army to refresh their knowledge in North 'B' and Army South 'B'

played preparation for the examination be

arranged Sookunpoo next Saturday.

on the

01

for

1312: which ho drove out bounds and conceded the hole tc

Ward before the latter had hit his third shot. Ward had seven one-putt greens, five birdies and only one bogey.

Another second-round winner was the 1949 champion, Charles Coe, who put out Robert Stante, 4 and 3, while Joe Campbell, 1955 National Collegiate cham-

took a 2

and 1 win over

Joe

Robert Knowles

Earlier, Venturi, Billy Patton, Bob Sweeny, Rex Baxter

and Don Cherry, all mate

itle contenders, posted victories while Hillman Robbins, Bruce Cudd and

Dick

Yost eliminated-United Press,

HOME RUGGER

RESULTS

were

London, Sept. 11. Results of tonight's Rugby

games were:

Eugby Union

Saracens 0 Richmond 22, Falmouth 0 Wanderers 5.

Ponzance Nowlyn 12 Black- .heath 3.

Exeler 11 Esher 8,

Rugby League

Dewsbury 14 Batley 9.

Rugby Learn Lancashire Cop 2nd Radha

Seaford 0 Oldham 31.

St Helens 84 Lâyorpool:3. Rugby League Yorkshire Cup

2nd Round Halifax 15 Kolley 11. Castleford Hyalot 20

Router.

HOME SOCCER RESULTS

London,

Irish football,

Lymana, United

ï

Dg

at but

upgrading to Class 11. The course will be held at the fact that the draw for the Morse House, Kowloon

from opening Colony League games October 1 to 0. The instruction | had putred

South 'A' Array will start

ut 8.30

North aum. cach and Army

'A' rather morning and will finish at 1.30 precluded a similar meeting be-

tween the senior teams.

most

The arrangements

interesting

for

ibis are

In view of this it is hoped that the following gomes will being made by the DOPT at be played on Saturday, Septem- Headquarters, Land Forces and ber 24:-Army North v. KCC at nominations have to be sent to Sookunpoo, and Army South y

not later than Monday, CC him September 17.

D.C

unit teams to

ste до

team

we

the

or Sal

When Harkey took over, the Braves were in fifth place Brd apparently going nowhere. Im- inediately, the club went into a winning streak and gunes in a now under Haney,

American

League

won 11

1956.

RUSSIANS WITHDRAW FROM GAMES

Harold Abrahams (left), Hon. Treasurer of the AAA, and Jack Crump, British Team Manager, reading out a statement at the Lancaster Court Hotel on August 31 when the Russian athletes announced that they were withdrawing

Great Britain as from the athletic match against

a protest against the prosecution of Nina Ponomareva, woman discus thrower, who was arrested on a charge of stealing hots from a West End store. Since she was allowed bail, Nina has disappeared, and the affair has caused a diplomatic rumpus.---Central Press Photo,

Let Us Have No More Of

This "Finney For England

At

Centre-Forward"

Says ARCHIE QUICK

how

Talk

Tom Finney ta being tipped as a possible England centre-forward. The little fair, curly-headed Preston plumber has gained International "caps" at ontside-right, inside-right and outside-loft. In the last two games North End have played, their new manager, Mr CHff Britton, has moved this great hall player to centre-forward.

The result was that pointless Preston bent Cardiff 6-Q 'ät-koome and won 2-1 at Arsenal's ground, Finney either scoring or having a hand in most of the goats,

The vational

bas at centre-forward for press

"Club England.

loyalty" ho promptly rushed into print hall- How silly;

reactionary, "Don't make me laugh. When ing him as a heaven-scri gir Quite apart from the fact that a team goes on the field it is Tom is well into his thirtles every man for himself and the

has a more England now

then gune menm just how much you capable centre forward In can make out of it. If you don't Tommy Taylor of Manchester look after yourself nobody else

He is only in his early is going to twenties, and it is only by con- centrating on youth like him,

any employer has no Johnny Haynes of Fulham and further use for a man, he sacka Duncan Edwards of Manchester | him. United, that the National eleven other job. But not in can be welded into a future If a club does not want a player any moru, as Tottenham did not want me after 18 seasons

him

A Miserable Summer Reflected In English Cricket Averages

זי

The man looks for at-

football.

them, they can still paling

powerful team.

The

first objective o the World Cup in Stockholm in

1958. June,

going elsewhere and The qualifying matches for the series will be living. Big transfer prices on men who have served a club played this season and England well, the maximum wage and

comfortable reasonably

DIC the limit of a £10 signing fee against Denmark and Eire.

games are the big ulcers of football, Finney 1958

will be edging towards 40 years of age, so let us have no more of this "Finney for England at centro-forward" |talk."

with

109

section

10

London, Sept. 11. First-class cricket ended today in England RHE 02 Surrey's overwhelming defeat by the Rest of England. Washington Detroit

140 The final averages bear testimony to what must have been the wettest and most miserable summer for very many Stone, Chakajes (4). Griggs (5) and Herberet. Lary (17-19) | years.

Wilson. LP-Stone nokt

HR-Boone (20th).

Baltimore Cleveland

12

(5-0) Only two batsmen reached 2,000 runs compared with

10 last year and no County player averaged 50.

Tom Graveney of Gloucester Lancashire.

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1

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runs of

Peter Louder

Gj

win

width

REAL EXPERIENCE

I believe that English

soccer

CASE IN POINT

"Football is now the most commercialled aport to the world, yet 75% of the players In it go out with nothing through no fault of their own. shire heads the list with 2,307 Surrey and Hampshire's Deck is about to be rejuvenated, but Ray Bentley is a case in point. 3 7

an average

He of 49.93, Shuckiton

is on the transfer list. He not if we continue to rely on does not know how big a bandi Nearly half Jim Laker's 138 Triandos. followed by Northamptonshire's Moore (1-7), and

jeft-hander Jock vicilms were Lemon (10-12) and Naragon, Australian

Australiana, 40 served England so well in the capping price has been put on Hegan (9). HRS-Lemon (5th), Livingston who scored 2,000, an for England in Tests and 17 post, are not necesarily the bh his heat. His club, which he

average of 48.02. Triandos (10th)

for Surrey in their two games pla

bethes captained and arved well players today. Billy

Wright, for years, are not playing him with the touring side-France and in a lesser degree Captain, Peter May. who nehloved the remarkable | Presse,

Roger

more because of his im- Byrne, should be the only tweny 90.00 in the Teste

departure average of

National

League

tland's

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HE

14 L

with Australia,

5

10

0

Cincinna

New York

with 177 Both

Milwaukee Brooklyn

finished wall

down

1,031, the list with average of 37.93 in all matches. Don Shepherd of Glamorgan in his first conson

as an oft- break bowler took most wickets of average but his 15-36 entitles him to no higher than ninth place in the averages. These are led by the Surrey and England loft-arm syÁnner. Tony Lock, who captured 155 8 1 wickets at 12.40 a piece.

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OLYMPIC GAMES

Mexico Will

Enter Athletes In

Seven Events

a

City today.

men

who,

while they have

men of real experience to become

retained. In 1958 there should offer which

afong

would

mult

when

en

Bentley DO no room for even Stanley because he has a spare time job Matthews, Jimmy Dickenson or in London. Chalsa refuse to, Tom Finney, well as these are let him go because he would be September, 1950. a counter attraction down the llko goalkeeper

playing in

Players

thow shows,

Edwards,

Haynes, Tay

For

Hooper and Grainger aro

road".!

Hally le quite happy at Port the ones to be moulded round Vale, except for the railway. Wright, and he can look after journeys, for he still lives In them at centre-half like a hen London and trains with Leyton fussing over her chicks.

Orient. He would like to get

which

done.

their

to

to

Freeman (7) and Balley, Margoneri, Littleneld (3), Rick (6), Wilhelm arxi Sarmi, WP CCC at Happy

Valley.

Fowloer (11-10), LP-Margoner matches have been agreed in

(1-0). HR-Kluszowski (35th), principle and should provide

Batley (25th), Robinson (38th), QUITE SURPRISING

Army

with the Mueller (5th), Sammi (10th); selectors right soal of opposition against Somehow or other the Army which they

Mexico City, Sept. 11. can Judge their Catering Corps doesn't get into potential strength.

Mexico

will definitely be this column as often, og

represented at the Olympic Billy Wright bold mo only back to First Division football would like to see it, but that

LEADING POSITIONS A SIMILAR NOTE

Games in Melbourne in Noven- rocently that he felt as fit as

is more suited to his doesn't mean that the 'Cooks' Our first item this week con-

Buhl, Trowbridge (4), Crone

ber, it was reported in Mexico ever. His manager, Stanley cultured style. Portsmouth is (5), Johnson (7) Inactive in the world of cerned Motor Cycle Trials and

Rice. Understandably in such

Cullis, endorsed, what I saw, the place he would like to Army sport. Nothing could be with the current popularity of

Grandall (B). Maglie (10-4). season, slow bowlers fll most

and that was that this great and Fort Vale would let him further from the truth and it is these events it is fitting that we

and Campanella. IP-Buhl of the lending positions, Ray: The country will enter

English quite surprising how

captain Wright is also for about £8,000. This would (16-8) HRS-Mathews (35th); | Illingworth, the

young

York- athletes in at least seven events, playing as well as he, has ever be a bargain for many should finish cas a similar note. Hodges (27th), Adcock (88th).

Portsmouth. cooks are worthy members of

shire off-spinner follows

Lock

The Mexican Sports Con

line They have a clever fo The Hongkong and Kowloon it would be good Garrison Trial will be staged at

with 103 wickele, an average of fodoration today picked E 13.08 and then come two more athletes

but.no.old 100. he cou ACC football

to represent Kung on in action cricket

Wodnesday,

St Louis

left-arm spinners

Eddio Malcolm Hil- country in athletics, cycling

Baily. many times ally is now

them two or Lime

year and after the Philadelphia The Corps will be having September 20

ton of Lancashire and Sam fencing, swimming the modern cupptd for England, 10 years

unble parvice while a day out on Friday, September great

Success

of the Royal

rowing and shoot-with Spurs and now Fort Vale's pentathlon

Fratton Park youngsters oray 21 when the Annual Picnic will that there will be another big Miley (0) Hackdiz (8) d

Wehmaber Jackaon (7) and Cook of Gloucestershire. Artillery Trial it is anticipated Katt, Summons, Flowers (3), R.

The most prominent stpm- | Ing: pg/

brains of attack, is the Licensed maturing, Bally says he doen be held. This year the 'Cooles

bowlers are Robert Platt, who The Fodralon is still study-Jter of English football. But not know how much Port Vale with their families will have a entry. The course will bo one Lopata, WP-Wehmeier (11-9). took $1 wickets at 14.24 cack În in the possibility of sending he was not in va-joying mood pald Spurs for him: All be weil earned day at Silvermine of approximately 30 miles and LP-Simmons (11-10). HRB-his

comparatively few games boxers | for, certain categories, when he talked to me about knows is that he cost Tottenham the organisers are planning....

Yorkshire

and and Combined weightlifters

colher nococr on train Boyer (23rd), Jones (15th), Del for

from £10 18 years ago, and that is I almost gald plotting....20 Greco (7th)--Unlled Freud Services, "Brian Statham of specialists.

Bumraham to London.

all he got when he left them!. Grunts and groans are to be typical hazards. heard in the Boundary Street The Challenge Cup will go to area at the present time. These the fest Garrison team and the expressions of discomfort have three members of the winning nothing to do with physical vio- team will have their efforts ro- lence but can be attributed to the warded by the presentation of fact that the Army footballers tankards. There will be the are now hard at work preparing usual open team event and for the newy acason. Twenty-four awards for the best individuel players have been brought to performances on 800. c.c. and gether and under the expert 300 e.c machines as well control of Staff Sergeant Burdet one for the best showing by a many of them are finding Just National Service competitor, how quickly important muscles. There is no limit .to the lose their tond, and just how number of towma a unit can loudly they protost When tuning onter. The entry fee is $18 per up time comes around. Si

team of three riders and 35: por tual entry. Entries should ndquarters, Kowloon

Bay.

Training is however going well and already the newcomers are Afting nicely into

THE GAMBOLS.

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ride

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