1956-10-12 — Page 7

BRITISH BOXING GOES STEP NEARER GRAVEYARD

Let Promoters Nominate The Referee, Says Jack Solomons

By GEORGE WHITING

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1956.

There will be no more fights for heavyweight Dick Richardson-or anybody *else-under the promotion of Jack Solomons until he, Solomons, is permitted some Bay in the appointment of referees. Such is today's more-in-sorrow-than-anger sequel to the howling shambles at Harringay, where referee Frank Wilson, of Glasgow, disqualified America's Ezzard Charles for "persistent holding” after 2 mln. 29 sec. of the second round against white-hope Richardson,

told me.

"This was the last straw. I'm licked, I can't take any more." Solomons "1 invest my money. I try to give the public a show, and what do I get? I get people howling at me at the ringside and accusing me of bringing in my own referee to make sure Richardson wins,

"The money I do not mind.; embrace when it happens ift. decision. 1's my health I care about,

CONCESSION

Lak

from my note.

WHY NOT BOTH? am sicking a meeting with the ! Boxing

1 hold Board of Contrat

no brief for Bahting Boon as possible, and I shall tell join who hug aux heave when them I

cannot carry on under they should be punching, but, JI the present system of refereereforen Wison were necking the oppointments by the Board. #trictest possible interoration of Bitish rules, should he #11 have disqualified ball Charles and Richardson!

How much

mate! Leren holding? The degre

misdemeanour is not may to deline. but ir Iwo men

each other arms. 2nd in Then surely they should both be dismleh-or both be allowed tu continue.

you can

"All It s that I shudi onl permitted lo nominate three! referees for my main fights, and the Stewards pizit one of the three. If they cannot make m APIY cones tun, then Bay I have promoted ny boxing tearment in Britain."

So much for the showman who gut. up snore

£25,000 jor BJ4. 20c

Backstage. 1 x to pro- ungainly haul and haul by

testia from all partier, Somethitr Me rs.

Richardson and Charles like this: Mr WUson presiding.

Inquasts? Argumenta?

thon of

The fight" Intarted

31

Charles: "Gee, I'm

Li

My I always fight clesia.

Recrimination? | Wits' end, The light trode I was never disquaithed in wit buzzed with them nil today, but

my career. That boy Rienar.fron they wil

is a rough bes and he sue rack Ret

nowhere IIN

I use his hour, bist he don't know. except to the pretty rolld con-

too much. clusion that 90 per cent of the cath

Pha[ngay customers ht wil be howling for blood for a fan, long time.

An

STAYED CLOSE'

"Holding is holding, but what I was doing 1-1. thecam With

him an oundl maybe messing refer. 2 Unrepentant. The men who tule, ke you have to do whim.

Wiho"

10 000 sree ators in a highly- his head it wa

l kit etmes v

Indignant

com' u 3012 state of uproar had tht to y

UNREPENTANT

*Ar feme is either weak sear

H

with

Richardson: "Charles Jura hauled and stalled He didn't

te heel m even wo fight Ught, and every thing I tried to pull nway he would rack me with a left Po ki in, close,"

Everyone sercams, British boxing, onco A And healthy sport, gets pushed cre

lep nearer the graveyard.

P.5. Congratulations to Nell for featherweight Bobby

rounds win over Ray his Ave Fumechon. But how distressing to see the once swift Famechon going around like en god back.

-(London Express Service).

(COYPRIGHT)

MEET THE

REFEREE' FRANK WILSON

FANS

I Support Wolves— Thanks To A Pin

By TERRY GREENWOOD

AROUND HOLLYWOOD

NOT FROM SWEDEN, BUT SHE ALSO LIKES TO BE ALONE

By RON BURTON

Hollywood.

- Actress Virginia Leith doesn't think you have to come from Sweden to want to be alone. She comes from Cleveland and wants to be alone periodically.

"Being from Cleveland has nothing to do with it," she said. "I want to be alone because I want to think completely independently. That's why I take out one day a month to be by myself as much as possible-Just to sit and think." Miss Leith, a the brunette, emotional, na most people seem noyland." and Dimcyland i actually Instituted her day-- to think but I and this treit almply "the park." month-for-thought programme only delightsu). while she was aiming toward Brazzi is proud that he

Miscellany: Scott Brady hn: Deting. She thinks it's worked (mained friends with every act boen invited to co-star with his so far and socs no reason tores with whom

Et he has been | brother,

Tracy, In "Die Amerikanes kamp a successful kieu.

which will "I love solitude occasionally,"

modo in she weld. "In fact, I believe that It Is beneficial for Detress to remain completely alone one day a month. I like the opportunity of meditating.

STILL DOES IT

ken, either,

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cast in a film.

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Munich, Germany.

honorary

Einart Borgnine

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chairmen of the local multipic "We had some difficult ma- ments, of course, but in the end sclerosis furid drive...Red Sitel everything worked out fine," he plans to tilin vent shows

1 CBS-TV

in Ewrope nex! explained. “Problems disappear

Robert L. Bendick, 0

quiet chat. This sort of thẳng--

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NOTICE

THE HONG KONG AC JOCKEY CLUB":

FIRST RACE: MEETING!-- 15th/16th OCTOBER. 1936

The First Day's racing, duo to be held on Saturday, 18th October, 1958, has been post- ponod. A further announce- ment will be made regarding the Second Day's racing, dun to be hold on Monday, 15th October, 1956.

By Order,

A. E. ARNOLD,

Secretary,

Hongkong, 12th October, 1956.

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Special Cash Sweep on the Kwanglung Handicap Monday, 15th October, 1956.

Over 1,800,000 tickets sold

with a little joke or perhaps a year. “This 1: Clntraton." temperament-happens all the has been signet by vice presi- to date.

ne everywhere--not just on a dent Merira C. Cooper et C. V.

Whitney Pictures, Inc., "I feel there is something nice picducer-diretor about the beauty in a woman's face when she flares up and about the lock of regret efter it,"

If Brazzi has

J anything

"I'm not alone in this general Many persons are ropic Pace of modem life and feel that man of us rarely stop long enough to think. I know from my experience that after a day solitude i return to work - freshed-I can cop much better with

my problems." When Miss Leith was just an- other Hollywood model and only planning Hollywood The bestan her thought-sulfureurs.

Sha'd go down the programme. coast to Balbon and, wenring blue jeans and a western shirt,

CHTOCE

Wayne, duceter♪ u Fad and A non-e matiza pleak: John Dell

Dailey we.ende Hinozory the Usa

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mind about American retresses on he doesn't Tike, he doesn't talk Philippers Sea liccture of tour

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deals

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Lew Ewith his loading ladies doesn't mean Italizo men handle weinen

stroll along the beach and think me axes,"

percentage

about her future.

have to

Miss Leith. Warners in

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"Towerd the Un-

And I

known. paid the

(In An Interview With Eric Nicholls) Whenever I hear people joking about old indie, who do the pools with the aid of knitting needles, I laugh.

Wanderers. 1 support Wolverhampton pleked them out with a pin.

thought any better than alher men de. periods do not have any tend-

beat!

Honorary

Plank Owners

Cole P... KP,

"It would be nice to ht,ve (music fr "Let Girls

Women,

The Sale of Cash Sweep Tickets on the above will

close on 18th October, 1956 As follows:-

382, Nathan Rond, Kowloon, nt 6.00 p.m.

5 D'Aguilar Street, at 7.00 p.m. Queen's Building, Ground Floor, Chater Road,

at 8.00 pm

The Draw will be hald fa the Public Botting Hall at the Raco Courae, nt. 10.00 n.m. October. Monday, 15th

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ney to turn her into a berthis is true," he sale, "book at istumes de igne for

Women are the 10. I only watch Wolves She is that after her day off don't think I've never been to Molineux.

film by Ony-Kelly und --off by herse] [~~she ԴՈ nu

end me are meniaguel "wit would save them. when they come to London. But I don't think I made a

desire 10 go through it again Env - Munich. Mikander Menempelis." "While they're very French x bad choler.

ther month.

naughtiness,"

wald. "they And now that she's <tal-

Lul Haywear appelves fibre wit-ind this save them Let me explain, I was eight | My

i shid, he makes he, shaving blk inke-up 1m being suggestive."-Unfa stayes years old at the time, à friend einpied

Balboa and strolls along the put on en injured eye or a Press. and I were cending the football | moved swiftly through the Wheach og sit on the shore. Her water on a dirty face-but he

in ration Two result one Saturday evening, of Wolves.

thange

hasn't made wants his nge 40 wrinkles Wit friend sustgested Wo men go into a mid-ring huddle. when y

much change in bee appearance | there. That all la referce gives en habest, but thould each blindfold curselves

(in

viewi over-hasly and elroose a team with pl

hei The governor. When I ref:con 1 cm the governor navik 1 told. Clarks-'s manager just that when I went to his comer in the first round. three is to it"

Theoretically, a sound arra

ntal. https ofraid thi

Charles V.

Richardson Breep

cannot be written off with a simple statement of refereeng rinks.

Charles most efrtainly held- A light

a set of manacles. especially after Richardson hai caught him with a left hook in the rib in the first 20 seconds of the fight.

But, at the actual moment of disquil flentian. Richard On WIS do'ng quite a nice line in arm- locking en his OWI account. Even I

Can Lizcogniz

Dodgers Leave For Tour Of Japan

And so on and be on.

my

I've Always Liked The

Harmer Style

Says STANLEY MATTHEWS

!

4+1 moved aver

newspaper,

the

then

That was i

Strangely enough I have stuck to them ever since. Strange

cause it was all part of a kid's joke, and strange because I was born a twopenny bus ride from Arsenal Stadium und until then

had known no other team than

the 'Gunners".

ROARS AND BIGHS

None of my family were in- rested in soccer. But almost

as roon as I could widk, I had a ball at my feel. I used to hear roars and the sighs That drifted in over the rooftops from Highbury. I ioon realised the meaning behind them.

Pure football - that is the keynote of the Spurs', Kuccess this season. They have realised that the ball player is the only man who can give us football in its old glory and in little Tommy Harmer they have the per- fect example.

I always liked the way Tommy played and sympa- thised with him when the crowds were against him.

Olympic team by the touring boys from Ugandi.

To his credit, he continued to play his natural game, Maybe his size prevented uny other It must have been a shock to style but he just went on per- the officials who are planning to severing.

send Lu amateura to Mel- Now he is getting his reward bourne, even if they know we and

much chance of win- getting their haven't arc Brooklyn, Oct. 11. dividend too, Harner may get nlng. The Brooklyn Dodgers base international recognition before ball team, who lost the World long if he goes on serving up Serles to the New York Yankees such grand stuff, yesterday left today for a base-

has made a Terry Medwin

halves in the country.

I played quite a lot

I was a football fun.

It was as simple as tho

It began

by my rushing fee how The evening papers to see Wolves had got on each Sotw- day, and then religiously reading

every report of their match un Sundays.

Now, niúnaigh I have never watched them at home, I know the all 1 need to know about Wolves

fast

I know that they play ngainst these African boys when i wasnt lacking football. I know that there in the summer.

they have one of the finest

;

I found them very fast and managers in the country in Stan ball tour of Japan, with plicher difference to the Spura attack, full of enthusiasm, but I never Cullis, and one of the greatest- Don Newcombe aboard the while Danny Blanchflower is thought they had it in them to ever England skippers In Billy plane on its first leg of the fligist still one of the greatest wing beat an England amateur inter-Wright, And I know that at one to Los Angeles.

*national side.

time they had seven interna- Danny has that knack of But ther keenness for the tonals in their team. Newcombe, who started the

being able to inspire his for game is amazing and I realised final game of the World Series wares by continually

But there have never been pushing that one had only to give them any favourites at Wolverhamp- yesterday and was knocked out the ball through,

a hint and they would profit by ton for me. I support the team, is the Yankees went on to win

The Spurs all-round defence very quickly. the

and gume

sound too. But

what a! apparently

In the fascinating exemplo the

Spurs

At too and traž They are very Brooklyn success

provides of the

a lutig way with me. gocs a certainty of football!

Our hopes of success at Last There was no disposition on

Benson

1hc3

were Olymples To so slim that the part of top Dodger ofcials struggling to avoid relegation. defeat by Uganda should to criticise Newcombe for det Now with practically the same worry our boys unduly.

learn

Whe

the

back

good graces of the management,

Bertes,

ing the stadium suddenly after he wes taken out of the game. He could not be found until this morning,

The chartered plane will go to Tokyo by way of Honolulu.

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-1 Town near London

2 Battlo

3 Tedious animal?

4 Joko

B. Of errors?

6. Me Ford?

7 Chens picco

B For thought

10 Fast lady

11 Mine?

@ Dianiss a drinks

12.Tošténham. Man

19 Second service.

14 River WHO?

15: On the Thames

Setalion

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onc

as a team.

10

Sleepy-eyed Robert

or in her meditation programme, This means a problem 12

stal wear blue jeans and a Parainent make-up

man Curl western thi:t," she said. Why Silvern, 2 artist In his own not?"

right who has his own ideas ebout what should go where and Mitchum how. It i theuns problems for Becs a lot more than he is photographers because Hayward generally eroded with seeing.

the Mine way abou Many times he peers out from having his pictures retouched. under heavy oye-ilds and takes

"Call, den't make me look In human characteristics that like " th, boy,"

Hayward

pop up days, months or years tells Sliva every moring as inter in roles he plays.

he comes to work for the Th The actor's sharp eyes take Search icr Bridey Murphy.

By Order of the Stewards, PEAT. MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO. Treasurers.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

FIRST RACE MEETING

Saturday 13th and Monday 15th October, 1956. (To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 22 RACES. The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 pm, and the First Race run at 2,00 pm. on the 1st Day.

On the 2nd Day the First Bell will be rung at 11.30 am, and the First Race run at 12.00 Noon, The Tinin interval after the Fourth Race (1.30 pm.).

The Secretary's Ofer

at Alexandra House will close at

in more of his fellow Americans Hayward thinks he should look 11.46 m. on the 1st Day and at 10.00 am, on the 2nd Day. and their traits and mannerisms hi a

д

I

because he Is one of those "Pesing me off as a 25-year- persons fortunate

to da old enough

Paramount Lomething great deal of travelling.

would never try to do, yet the "Human beings are my hobby, make-up man lacks wrinkles

enjoy with e vengeance," he said. "Th guess," he said.

face cre age 40" meeting them, and this is to me

There's nothing wrong privilege - getting to meet nes. thousands of people

the with them not if you're 40, yours. People in different busi- anyhow."

OVCT

nesses-all kinds of nationalities.

I never know when I'm going to meet someone who will give me a key to a new characterisa- tion."

BACK 20 YEARS

tronies.

The

lines in my

LINES ARE INTERESTING Hayward thinks that he is es casonable about some corret- ilve facial actions, but he spells them out.

"Let the wrinkles stay ko," he said. "If there's dirt on my nose, or no eye is closed, then it can be doctored. Otherwise, i want to be left cs I em.

;

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED. All persons MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the meeting.

Admission Badges at $10.00 each per day are obtainable from the Cluby Cash Sweep Offfee, at Queen's Buliding, Chater fond Member, who will be only on the written introduction of a responsible for all visitors introduced by him.

Tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House It erdered in advance from the No, I Boy (Tel. 72811),

,

NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting. For this purpose a Child is a persen under the age of seventeen years, Western Standard,

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission will be $3.00 each per day payable at The Gate.

Any person leaving the Enclcaure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3.00 in order to gain re-admission.

MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be cbininable in the

SERVANTS

•

Through Cath Sweep Ticketa nt $44.00 ench may be oblained from the Cash Swrop Offices at Queen's Building, (Chater Rond). nad_6, 'D'Aguilar Street during normal offer hours. ned until 10.00 am. on the First Day of the Race Meeting.

This keeps Mitchum alert, and he makes it a habit to recall a person whom he has met. This xat the Impression in his mind. At some later dale one or more "Lins can make a face incre| RESTAURANT,

ttle thing about the person interesting, I think, and inclcate may suddenly sugget themselves charzeter. Look at Spencer to Michum for a port,

Tracy. Now he has a much more Servants must remain in their employers' boxes excep! for A

case in point is his Intest Interesting face right

this passing through on their duties. They may on no account sise the role in Columbia's "Fire Down minute

than he had 20 years Betting Booths or Pay Out Booths in the Epeleaures. Below in which he plays thea, and he hes lines, and you

CAH SWEEPS skipper of a small cabin cruiser see them." In the

actor's tropics.

Sikern likes Hryward. Hay- memory went back 20 years for word likes Silvera. And still it's this role, the rome le bout lines every "Hile touches" the

for "It's

after an

[T old day

they patterned

swap good the! went to Wembley when they

Particular numbers within the series 1 to 3.000 may be reserved "Now Carl no schoolbey for all race meetings as Through Tickets. Such tickets will be this beat Leicester City in the 1949 shipmate with whom I sailed in menings.

Cup Finn, and was at Wembley the West Indies," he said. "He

"the actor will say, insued consecutively only and the right is reserved by the Stewards ogain to watch Williams, Wright, had a strange walk-It was like face today,

always "I'm 40.

to cancel any reservation for Through Tickets for a particular Slater and Wilshow ploy in the a genuine port list. It of

It's probably lucky that Hay Meeting If It is found that sales may net reach the number rearrved fascinated me and was to me same England team.

nautien something ward's type is small in numbers in the series 1 to 3,000, something

here. Otherwise a lot of make-up completely authentic."

Mitchum's

reicuchers might be out of work.

SHOP TALK Dimney studio prople have; their own way of distinguish-

Joi

they

I might have been chasing all- conquering Manchester United those games when nothing ROGN

right for you-and I would cer for the League Chemplatzip.

tainly back England if the teams DISMAL SUBJECT

met again. Now to a more dismal soccer defcat of Our subject—the

NAMESAKES

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BE SPECIFIC

·FLY CATHAY PACIFIC

I have watched them at overy London First Division ground.

MY BIGGEST THRILL.

Bul my biggest thrill was watching them on television, when they beat Spartak 4-0 and Dynamo 3-2.

cycs looked 20 men and years ago about the same way they do now--and they cldn't miss much then, either.

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In the case of two-day Raco Mectings. Through Tickols may be purchased fer each day of the Meeting provided that the second day is on a date not less than five days after the first day. In all other cases Through Tickets will only be sold for the whole Meeting.

Tickets-reserved and available, but not paid for by 10,00 am, for future Meetings.

Italy's Rossano Brazzi is doing between "Disneylend," the on Friday, 12th October, will be sold and the reservation encalled mocratic about being a leading TV show, and Derryland, the man te'll make Alm love to amusement Fark ot ncorby

Anaheim, The show is "Dis any top actress.

"I never met ก women I didn't like," he said. "There may be differences bolween American

I hope to havel to Wolver- hampton cne day, and watch them at home. Then I shall con- sider myself a true Wolves fan, In the meantime I am content le fellow their progrces, and rhout myself hoarse they are in London,

For there is nothing to match girls and Europeans giris, but the differences make no differ- the Old Gold and Black.

cnco, I like them all."

Brazzi,

whenever

claimed

Universal-Inter-

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG" JOCKEY CLUB

Programmes and

Entry

Tickets over 3,000 will also be fasued consecutively bui particular numbers cannot be reserved as Through Tickets,

The reservation of any particular number does not couter on the registered holder any rights whatsoever unless the ticket bearing the appropriate number, is issued to and can bo preduced. by the holder.

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The Stewards reserve the right to refuse any subscription nipo the right to remove any name from Subscription lists without stating reasons for their action,

SPECIAL CASH SWEEP

The move of Harry Hooper from West Ham to Molineux surprised some people, I had my doubts at first. But I realise now that Hooper plays the Wolvar type · of

Ho football. fast and direct, and can shoot with either foot, Ho should fit

in fact take well, and

over where Johnny Hancocks left off. And he will help Wolves, win the League Championship this year.

Je burn -(COPYRIGHT).^

actress and the Stables, Shan Kwong "Yes, tho wore harder to get to know," he Road, said. "But they certainly were. | friendly, and wonderful

Tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the Kwangtung Handicap Forms for the 2nd Race Meet- scheduled to be run on 16th October, 1950, at $2.00 each, many be fourth Ing 1966/67 to be held on obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices.*

currently bebig 20- by national as another Valentino in his appeal to the worden folk, recently made screen love to June Allyson, his American lending woman,

Saturday 27th October, 1066, "Interlude." Ho ntrendy has starred with Ava Gardner ("The' (wenthør pormiiting) may Bo

Backers' are advised not to destroy or throw away their tickets, Barefoot Conices Jenn obtained at the Secretary's wifli after the "all cieur" signal has been exhibited. ..... . pg -

("Three Coins in the Office, Alexandra House; the ALL WINNING TRUKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS Fountain") and Katherine Kep- Clth House, Unppy Valley; MUST DE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURS

HOME RUGGER

Polers

once

Entries, close at 12 o'clock we knew each other. I also NOON on Wednesday 17th played opposito Girals Jolins | October, 1956.

weemed a litio reserved. - How- bad LAINKrvellous Raga native

By Order of the Stowards,

A.E. ARNOLD

Secretary.

TOTALISATOR.

ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER, NOT LAYER THA ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST NACE OF THE DAY HAS DEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN.C

ZPAYMENT WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN OR DISFIGURED TICKETS,

Bookmakers, No Tág men, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Wicker Clu