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ISRAEL - 2

VIETNAM -1

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1956.

SALUTE THE THOUSANDS WHO STAYED AWAY-THEY WERE EXCELLENT JUDGES

Says I. M.

MacTAVISH

If this game did nothing else it once again emphasised the accurate and natate judgment of the Colony's Chinese soccer fans

and 1 don't mean that us a compliment to the ones who attended.... rather is It a salute to the thousands who stayed away! !!

.

This was the sort of match that made one wonder if the Aslan Cup — and the contestants' journey — were really necessary. In fact if it had been played on the wide open spaces of Happy Valley it would have raised more jeers than cheers and encouraged more yawns than yells

but from a spectator's point even as a free show!!

I'll never

of view it would have attracted very little attention.

FOKUPT

↑

Wis

Vietnam reproduced omy the players nor the officials will into extra time dim shadow of the attraclive | disagree with the assertion that | know soecce tons ove glut-

that entertained DE NO as for Hongkong is cofi- toos for punishmen[J] well in their first appearance cerned their efforty have never,

A FINE GOAL aginat Hongkong

Israel, with ❘ been better thì mediocre.

Early play was in favour of wholesale changes,

Bite After last night's Ramhe Israel and the Vietnam defence better but fortunately for their

spoke to a gentleman who has

NOR

panie stations. it is worked in the Middle East for Mistaken were frequent, but as repolation threadbare as

work -They had a magnificent de-

and his comminent [they happened in oqurt measure many years fender in Schneur, one goalwise mates interesting reading.

It'

m both sides, no damage was forward in Stelmach, and about hard to believe that this is the core and the store sheet on their own these two practį.

fast, and mined blank unit) The 16th cully carried the side to nRITOW victory.

In spite of the utter paucity of the play the points went to the right team if only because no deven that goes into a game with the cartuniness or careless- ness displayed by the Vietnam players on this occasion deserved anything but defeat.

SNAIL'S PACE

its

team I've seen Poll in the minute when Stelmach showed

often brilliant,

hud

own country. I remember the

determined players who fought for every buil tonight they seemed only in filling in Ume un the| Anal whistic,

interested

ANOTHER SORRY STORY

1wo

we

Without Schneur, who con fumed the high opinion

of his ski and have formed team

flecting spirit, and

of finshes

opportunism by Stelmach, thus would have been anothor

story for our 201Ty Visitors to take away with them. Wis

Wischer who replaced Hodorov looked attractive as he went for the ball but his handling once he gut to it was

The Vietnam alde plised EXECUT 2 A smail's pace; some of the players dillied and dallked to the abject frustration ol their team mates and the Pre- quent irritation of the meaFTE crowd The chief culprits in go-low campaign were Truo

Fight-wing tel De 4211 Time * fime again Sted they

promising move. menis try profess tickling t

de which #KUV the opposing fence ample first to cover up

often faulty

speed and enterprise in out- running 120 Victrum defence befare

driving the ball home for fine goal.

Expunity should isave bcen

the

tin

restored almost anmediately afterwards when 3 misunder- standing in the Isrnc defence gave the opposition a real scor-

inunder. The chance, but the standing

lu bug spreadi

and before Vietnam players they could wrt 1 out Wischer made a spectacular dive in to the thick of the fray and came out with the ball. Five minutes

later Victrum again came close to scoring when brilliant drive from Trun- Van-Ung was headvét mut In Kramer played a quietly effec-qually brilliant fashion by live ge but Glazer

Israel defender, never

With the good

Raine 27 ok Isrue sport d agnia. The /*41st itself WGS

bridiand fort

but there are many who believe #t should never have happened at all. Vietnam were attack strongly on the Isruel gool and in the beat of the battle it seemed to most of 115 that on of the defenders handled the bats in the most blatant fashion

The Vietnam players stopped in anticipation of a frey kick- their

1

T Doter player burly nut of position

Wing-bulves Chaldi and Hablaivitz were never more thon Tw Vietnamese criticism L-Huu-Due at insidefters. Both lacked polish and

kef!

cape all

al

11

and Plion-Van-Hivu conthe-half

tremendous were The inside-10ft never wielixi

Tulile ball but,

were the fellow efforts of bis

forwards. nil his thoughful schemes bruke down a son as he parted with the ba Phan playert a hero's pait in

distr 14

thot was suspect from start to finish and of the number of Altunfion 112

I let ou thnes he steel almost on his own

Tran-Van-Ung who played at right-ball looked a grand foot- baller l is was to be expect- + [10411

converted #stela

Josword be spent far too much time up in the attuck and gave Spiegel more space than he de- peryod

Israel WeLe Again disappointment.

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guite and their distribution of the ball was often attrociously insecurate.

Forward there was Stelmach

Israeli und

else

und Rosenbaum were never in the picture while Spiegel-who had a brilliant header well saved by Pham and i pile driver close to the target-patrolled a specula- lative ben!

in No-Man's Lan waiting in vain for the passes eidom came his way That

AL The start it looked as though Mirimovitz was at last going to live up his reputation, but he faded out of the game and once again be finishing

like

that of the other forwards was worfully weak

Whis

folks

muutes

the

attitude Wa obviously shared by the linesman who flagged vigorously--but referee allowed play to proceed,

The ball ♥ IS thankfully booted downfield and before the Vietnam forces could be re- marshalled Stelmach had raced through the defence and had the ball in the net

to provid # lesson in opportunism and a reminder that play to the whistle is the nides axiom in

SECOND HALF

The triple! football ruisod great little enthustam anong the even if you feel with The many | Fpectatoes and it was only in the justification that the referee has blundered by not blowing it.... charges certainly prouvec a fat quarter of an hour that they labourously WIN! victory but storted to shout their encourage- they did little to improve their finent.

This

during the ataniard of football. Ou has period when Vietnam was try to accept the reliable

herd to such an equalising affair reporting from other parts of the world goal but why the crowd praising the play of the team. should have risked the possibi- but I feel corten that neither Hty of coaxing this encounter

BASEBALL

Milwaukee Braves Beat Brooklyn Dodgers 8-7 To Regain One Game Lead

in bent

The

second buil was a drai until. with their only piece of top class football, Viel nam scored in the 58th minute. Inside-left Le started the move with a neat fick down the wing. Nguyen carried it on and cross- for outside-right Tran to crack it into the net for a time front. but

the inquest must have found the Israet defence gulity of poor covering.

The crowd tried hard to x- hort Vietnam

FINALISTS

Mrs Jean Banka (left) pictured with Mrs Effie McLeod before the final of the Ladies' Open Singles Lawn Bowls Championship at KBGC yesterday, Mrs Banks won 21-14-China Mail Photo.

Basilo Recaptures

Welterweight Crown From Johnny Saxton

Syracuse, N.Y., Sept. 12. Carmen Basilio of Chitewango, New York, recaptured the World Welterweight Championship from Johnny Saxton of New York tonight by wrecking him with body smashes and stunning him with head hooks for a technical knockout in the ninth round of their return fight.

Veteran Basilio's savagely impressive victory settled a six-month dispute about their previous fight and made the 29-year-old' Carmen the ninth former welterweight champion to recapture the crown.

D

As

after

Ladies' Open Singles Final Yesterday Produced Some Fine Bowls

Says "TOUCHER”

Mrs Jean Banks of Kowloon Dock Club became this year's Colony Lawn Bowls Ladies' Open Singles Champion when she triumphed over Taikoo Dock's Mrs Effie McLeod in the final at the KBGC green yester- day by 21-14 after 23 heads.

The afty spectators or so who watched the game were treated to súmb vary fine bowls by the two finalists, and the result was a fitting reward to the slightly better player.

Throughout the major part of Mrs MaLeod came back with ciently weighted to spring the the game, it was a duel between a spirited stand on the next two | jack far enough, leaving her રા champion, strong on her heads, scoring a single and aopponent still with a count of backhand and in the long and two to agata draw lovel ab two. medium-long hoads, and a11-11

Anilah açõe runner-up specialising on

Short woods proved

peemed imminent, Mrs Banks short head and possessing a trous for Mrs McLeod on the came In with good forehand.

15th hand. After Mrs Banks strawing on the 19th head to

tho

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Just-when

לאתנא

superb

Mrs Banks' greater all-rounded drawn two ahola, one 10 register a count of three and

inches in the backbonet draw ability, however, especially in and the other 10 trichen behind, shot was a toucher, the second Stimp to an 18-13 feb. The first

ten'inches behind and the third 10 inches in front of the jack.

changing from forehand to bockhand, was two feet short with her third de.

playing outside her strong points and her accurate heavy drawn Mrs McLeod, and drives proved 60 bo the deciding factor over her oppen ent, who had some difficulty 17 finding her length on the long heads and in immediately And ing the green and weight when forced to change her band.

MORE

DECISIVE

very and now and one yard short with her fourth.

From 13-11, Mrs Banka forged

14-11 TH

15-11 on ahead to the next two hoads,

LAST STAND

made another

Mr McLeod

to 19-19 on the 20th head and

Mira Banus carried or scare

after concoding a single on the 21st head romped time with two successive singles on the 22nd and 23rd head to become Colony Ladies Champlon for the first time,

Another

Interesting Ladies'

two Mr Banks was Of the more decisive and showed much20od stand on the 18th bead greater confidence in the shots with two well-drawn shots, one Singles food was seen yesterday two inches in front of the jacket Craigengower Cricket Club to be played.

and another about eight triches | when Me" Irene Silva won the In the 23 heads played, the shorter. Mrs Banks heavy draw Craizengower Ladies'

Skinsha on 14 heads, on the shat wood nearly paid | Championship by defeating Mies i chaarspion scored

and

score dividends, but was just insuffi-Irene Souza by 21-19. included in her eight singles, five twos and one three. Mrs McLeod cated five singles, three twos and one three.

Although both bowlers found their green from the very first wood and displayed a high

standard from

the very first head, the game looked like end- inga Tunaway win for Mrs Baches when sho chalked three

succcpsive twas on first three heada

up

the

On the Trot head Mrs

Mc- shot

od made an excellent

when she rested Mrs Bank's shot-wood about six inches be- hind the jack, only to see her text bettered by her opponent, With her last wood Mes Banks trafled the Jock o few inches for two.

A hugging toucher and second that, a foot behind the jakt gave Mrs Banks a further count of two on the second head.

LAKE FOREST COLF

DEFENDING CHAMPION WARD WINS THIRD ROUND MATCH EASILY

Lake Forest, Illinois, Sept. 12. “Name" players bowed out of the National Amateur golf tourney in droves today with Ken Venturi, Don Cherry, Billy Joe Patton and Dale Morey among the stars sent to the widelines in the third and fourth round play.

About the only stars who stayed in the running were the defending Champion, E. Harvie Ward, the Walker Cup player Rex Baxter, Bill Campbell, Joe Campbell and Charlie Kocsis.

Saxton,

Basilic continued weighing 1463

him, Saxton--gamely trying to was in such Basilio's 1463⁄41⁄4 «

height back at times-gradually condition helpless

Koeping to 4 medium-longŞE staggered about the ring in the weakened under the battering,

Ward easily won his third- the afternoon, losing to Kbesis ninth round that referce Al Berl but

outdrew họ never went to the head, Mrs Banks again of New York

Canvas City stopped in

Bleeding from his Mrs McLeod on the third head round match 6 and 3 from Miller 2 and 1. Kocsis dlminated int and prevented further butchery. | mouth and nose, he was still on with a ten-inch Jack-high shot Barber but had to fight all the other "name" earlier by defund- way to defeat 20-year-old Franking the 1940 champion, Dick his feet when stopped.--United and another a foot behind.

Chapman, 9 and 2 in the It was a glorious victory for Press.

morning. Carmen before a crowd in the Memorial Auditorium only 20 miles from his home town.

Basil10.

who had yelled **robbory"

March tost

after Saxton Look hin Mile unanimous but

questionable decision at the Chicago Stadium, gave the 20-year-old Saxton such a trouncing tonight that all three ring officials hud given Johnny but

one round-the

the second-when

sight was stopped.

SMARTER TACTICS

Carmen won with smarter ineties tonight-a newly adopted "box" attack with which he intercepted Sexion

as

done

At

he to equality but ultempled to .circle in retreat. Referee Tucker's final whistle He did not follow Johnny in a brought a poor game to its end circle

he had AN with Isruel holding on to their Chleago. narrow head in spite of an injury to Stelmach which reduced him to half speed.

VERDICT This was

advertisement 110 for the Asian Cup. Vietnam's the fiery happy-go-lucky play was thenover in evidence while Israel

New York, Sept. 12. Bill Bruton singled home the decisive run eighth inning for the Milwaukee Braves Brooklyn Dodgers 8-7 and regain a one-game lead in the ploughed through the game in

tense Nationsi League pennant race.

to

go

cumbersome fashion, Tommy Tucker missed two vital The triumph dso enabled the Braves to three flags from his linesmen. The games ahead of the Cincinnati Redlege, who bowed to the fest resulted in Israel scoring New York Giants 8-0. games left to play.

All three contenders

•

Southpaw Johnny

Bruton's single scored Joe Ad-

It Was apparent from the opening bell that Basilio would knock out Johnny this time or collapse in the attempt.. Не tore after him every round, but in the early sessions Saxton trid

match Carmen's

rggressiveness,

As a result, the early rounds were terrifically fought by both at close quarters.

As Basilio began to "box him ..the other in" offectively In the third

have 16their econd gold half round, with rights to the body'

cock from second bags to decide stiffed Cincinnati's sluggers with

a two-hour 40-minute struggle, three hits and the Glants back-

into which the Braves throwed him with

sixxx.

one came

in tho

Probable Starters

shot

Mrs McLeod broke the duck Boynton one up in the afternoon

tussle. OD the fourth hand when she succeeded with her third wood

Billy Joe Patton, who flashod to tap up one of her own for to prominence

the 1955 the shot. Mrs Banks rested the Masters, also won his third

which

was, however, round match, but his coiliaton Wood stopped by her own backwood in the afternoon with young Ron and stayed for the count

Weizier was 'toờ much tìnd the Mrs McLeod kept her jack to collegian grabbed 14 dnd 2 short binds and began to draw match. more accurately by sticking to her forehand. She followed up Venturi fost in the major up- with a single and was lying four set of the day, a one up decision London, Sept. 12.

with closely-drawn shots on the to 37-year-old Bob Rounds. probable starters sixth head when Mra Banks and Jockeys for the Portland took away one with a heavy

"SAME PATTERN Handicap. to be run over five drive. furlongs, 152 yards at 14.05 GMT at Doncaster tomorrow

And Jockeys For Portland Handicap

Nineteen

are:...

Edmundo (A. Bresslcy) Hook Money (W. Elliott). Vigo (L. Piggott). Ephemeral (E. Mercer), Kingsmuir (W. H. Carr). Beckfoot (W. Nevdt). Codruliah (J. Mercer). Amber Glass (W. Nicksby). Polish

Lancer (D. L. Jones), Epauletto (W. `Snaith). Roman Vale (G. Littlewood), Gratitude (E. Smith), Libutor (J. Sime). Dark Horizon (F. Gifford), Clyde Light (E. Larkin) Power House (D. Smith). Closed Doors (J Green away).

Appllow (N. McIntosh). Prairie Maiden (N, Pearson).

when in epite of a flug held and left hooks to the head, |--China Mail Spedal. aloft for a long time he allowed

to go on from obylous off-side position.

AntancillEN VOS the

centre-forward

a 14-hit attack shot over the bar, I thought

In American League afternoon

THE MACTAVISH STAR RATINGS.

Saxton appeared to weaken. He was stutrned near the end of that session with a right to the chin.

In the fourth round Johnny was staggered on the ropes near the bell. Jahany's jouth

1

five pitchers and the Dodgers that included homers by Jackle too that the referee wag.over

Bob

Buhl, Third M Brandt and

Daryl Spencer. Į generous to the Vietnam de- waukee pitcher, miner credit Antonelli

walked stno

and feriders, in the matter of ob- began to bleed from a cut in the for his eighth win of the staton struck out three in posting his struction ... over the Dodgers while Roger 18th win. Joe Nuxhall suffered penalty far too often.. they

souped left corner in the fifth round, Craig, fourth Brooklyn hurler, the loss,

and the blood was flowing freely suffered his wath loss.

before the finish Ha mouth was **With the score tied 7-7, Hack games, tho Baston Rod Sox

badly ripped. Aaron opened the Braves eighth beat the Chicago White Sox 4-1 with a single, Ed Mathews and the Detroit Tigers shaded struck out and Adcock forced the Washington Senalbes Annonat second burt, Bobby Frank Sullivan pitäes Thomoon

walked and Bruton hätter for his 13th win with the power with his single through help Jackie Jenada's 10th the right side of the Doligere former while Billy Houft won thnetd

bis 18th grimpe đức the Tiger, senttering 11 hits.

National League

THREE RUN BURST- Thai-Dodgers' knodded out. 18- chiro-swinner Lew Burdetto in first inning with a thrès. rubun but the Braves Milwaukee

back tri the Brooklyn

mins to kago Cincinnati

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Chalds Schneur

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ISRAEL

Ati Shield Match

Postponed

tween the CCC and the Thinito The "At" Shield match be- Club schedule for Sunday September 10, 1956, has bem postponed to a date to be in

nounced Mater.

THE GAMBOLS

DAWN SOMEBODYS LAWN MOWER WOKE ME

Chorty, a Walker Cup team From 5-6 Mrs McLeod drewmätiber it year, who fa to level to 6-6 or the seventh head marry inst year's Miss Amerien with a wrigle after two unlucky next week, followed, the 'stine

shots by Mrs Banks who twice patch He is

cut the jack a few inches to one side without affecting the lle, except to reduce it by one.

LEAD CHANGES HANDS

On the 8th head Mrs Banja regained the lead by successful ly promoting her front wood with a heavy draw to register {a dingde:

Inaccurate rolling of the jack by Mrs Banics cast her b count of two on the 9th handShe

reached only

up to a share- medium head and Mrs McLeod drow two good shots Both about ten inches behind the jack.

test from

drag Timbrook one up but losing to Jerry Magee, the runner-up for the Canadian Amateur title from Toronto, 3 and 3, in his next start, -

Dale Morey, the 1958 tourney vinnerup, also went, down în

Cricket 'Writers' Club Beats Combined Schools

Nairobi, Sept. 12. The Palaston Cricket Writers' Mrs McLeod's lead was, how.. ever, short-lived Mrs Banks Club beat a Combined Schools Gimme back with a singin... by eight wickets in a one-day tend to b

jd be the

hot sind zintch at the Palel, Club, today,

mrasht

and

The schools made) 148 voi the fourlon trong In ton the fors of Omar and Hanif,

11th head with another dingle,

On the 12tk -head, McLeod was

Baxter whipped

Don Mc- Callister 4 and 3 in 'the fourth round and Dr Edgar Updigral 3 and 2 in the ath, wille Bill Campbell defeated the Wolter

Amateur

champ, MasonBu- dolph, 2 and 1, and Jerry Plt- man 3 and 2.

Joe Campbell 1966 National Collegiate Champion, pot own L'alc Smilth one up.United Press,

S'pore Selection Draw One All With Pakistan

Singapore, Sept. 12.

A touring Pakistani team drow 1-1 against, a Singapore Selection a foodit soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium tonight.

This was the third game the Paldstants drew in their four game series th Bingsport,

They had beaten the Indo- Malays 6-1, and drew 2-2 against to Sino-Maliws and 1-1 against a Singapore, even

In tonight's game, the Paičia...; tanis were lucky, not to have' lust.

They led 1-0 at half timo

Bingapore equalised after the resumpti

Scores: Combined Echools 148 through right-wi chats, ono, a foot in, front the other a foot behind, both Narendro 7ot out, Hies Tallb

30, H.- Anwar 4 for 61, Wallis Mrs Banks lidhly on

Dat the backhand

4 for 29). in with a kapag boucher and followed this up Welters' “Club104fdor - 2 with a six-inch Jack high shot. (Alumuddiis. 75 not out. Ikram to chalk up a count of two and | Elodii, 58

Presso biring her lead to 11-8.

Barry Appleby

THE CHILDREN WERE

shortly

The Pakistanzi Wild ouit) TRTice" | teach leaves tožisoriów Fór w tour

Rom

DELICIOUS

CRUNCHY

Boston