1956-11-06 — Page 6

THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1956.

COMBINED CIVILIANS TO MEET ARMY AT CLUB GROUND TOMORROW

By "PAK LO”

The oft postponed, long awaited match between the Combined Civilians and the Army will definitely take place on the Club ground tomorrow evening under the floodlighting system. The game is scheduled to start at 6.30 p.m. prompt, and as a large crowd is expected, intending spectators who want a good view should get to the ground as early as possible.

This game should be one of the best thin reason as the selectors have picked The Olvilians have if anything the faster three line, two very well balanced teams. and every one of them is noted for his fierce tackling.

Coyne deserves a place, but he has been missed out.

The Civilan pack also looks, | wing forwards, so the two scrum showing over the last few weeks at least en paper, as if it would halves will have to be smart to sured

extent in get the ball cloenly away. to a greater the Iosa, but

eping Meffan. the

with

should get the the ball

larger

from the per

Both sides

have fast

Barker

throc The Army

line in not Army quite so dangerous on the Civi- share of Liars

two of the And Отно от selections could, in my opinion. mmista.

hie been beltered. On breaking have

LOOKING AT SPORT

"It's Not What You

Do But

But The Way That You Do It"

By DENNIS HART

A NARROW MARGIN

The Army threes are wenkest on the right wing, and it is on this fartor that base my mie

xit- tion of the Civilians to win by Anyway. A ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΑ murgin. whatever the outcome my advice to all readers of this column is Don't miss it." Yesterday even- ing the Club "B" were schedial- ed to play 27 Brigade in their ' match, but the *B** able to turn out a fuli complement, and as they there- fore งานส include a couple of their first Wom players they arranged that this match would not count towards the pre Xmas series points,

The 27 Brigade left the Beld wintera, in spille of the

assista now

the

buË i! ་ན

tive Club "B" had.

J narrow win. and

the fact that the setze was 3-3

at half time speaks for itself.

If juvein throwers are looking for a signature fane they might try: "It's not what you do but the way that

H should be sung in Spanish by the javelin ways you do it," throwers' masssed choir led by Felix Erausqüln.

Senor Erausquin is the man who invented the new

# using method of throwing the Javelin,

discus-type technique.

Most

proved

The guccessfully too

by holding the No. 2 th

thol

rankings,

Norwegian Danielsen,

the world Javelin behind your back and added thirty feet to the existing whirling around U Lew tunes world record, using the whirling before opening fire the javelin | style, could be buried prochain - tances.

That being the sheet of thr

aftouli Exercise ever your

happy. But

With all the diger v

muster,

the

Date raatonal

Ilut Senor Ernusquin can take heart.

he

***

whleh reelunique applies to the javelin had s <>WIT struggle for recognition when first used for the discus. Before

10GH Thi

Olympics

Amateur Athletes Fett ruthletes wers were informed has made this proclamatio

that although adder! IL few "This whirling lyris 21 19 keeping with the tradition of the

por!

NOW,

Association

the

hist

Erausqufu Olymple Games

the the

to

Che cintance

thrown

The 27 Brigade threes were

The more

dungerous when they moved, and they passed the ball around

much more than the Club "B" threes. Against most lens this would Jave let the win easily, but The Club tean tackled like de- work of moos, and the hard the 27 bucks was almost in- variably stopped before had nude inuch ground,

The Club "B" outhooked the

Uvery

27 Brigade, were much superior in the use, and the linocuts. but the ball came back slowly to Steward at serum half, and be had a rough time of it for MacCullagh who again hud a top of him wus on good day like ughtning.

UNUSUAL POSITION

But best of all was Steyrng playing in the usual position "there can be no doubt that the of wing forward. He played what whale character of the sport

only bu described as a Homewhat "Ulinder".

breaking lost and breomes seless variation

11

Ch

tust

at throwing and ferocious tackling soon had the 27 Brigade threes watching The weight or hatuner."*

man they him, instead of the Were supposed to pass to

REMARKABLE MAN

International barmed

So, if Senor Erausquin is in thed

at The sporting 111

Rom 1960 and if at 54 he is

whirling

Around and *Tho result WILS some bad world has been deprived of

Javelins fly. there is plud, and even Coyne was seeing the results of a remark -

chance that tradition | slightly subdued. The Club remark able experiment by u

derit permissible for kicked off, and attacked at once For Senior Erausquisa

kama

the 17th deep in moropele in Cały muptate?

able man

50 atl be recently achieved

throw That

within it

couple nf

Was

feer of the Watsrelig 02% at the

throw of 2427 1952 Olaple's

taOblivon

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JUNK But the

13

THE LAST WORD

wrird

into

the

and

27 Brigade's territory

in the opening minutes Goult narrowly missed well peralty attempt from

The Club kept nt on the 25. up the pressure with Miller ankl Roberts malong some good Inorves, but gradually their yos throw should eventually attack petered out and 27 swept Lavar ropied Jy

Norist

in the the us to whistlier

style throw

1. 307 feet with the aid

of the Spanish whiries. Daniel-

This

where

the IAAF-upfield. kan now been barsed---did not

A penalty took play to the the world's most Ch 26 and 27 won a litou. only best javelin thrower, one of the few they did win in

Egil Dantelsen, had

porod, and went to within yards of the Club Ine serum WBA ordered. WILS From the scrum 27'a throes were sent away, but could not At Home on October 24, peren-break through until Leigh cross

Discus tul European

Throw kicked to catch the defence on hop, Band MacCullagh Champion." Italy's Adolfa Con- the

gathered and went through to solint, now over 40, grasped' a Javelin in

The the Spanish style, score.

conversion Was wharled round with the precision milased.

Dan's best without turns invm 274 feet,

1

statce

IF THE BRITISH PUBLIC HADN'T BEEN SO MEAN AND ONLY SUBSCRIBED THE ODD ₤150,000

WE COULD HAVE SENT

AN ATHLETE AS WELL

PICTURE OF OUR OLYMPIC CONTINGENT AT MELBOURNE IF THE VARIOUS MINOR OFFICIALS HAD THEIR WAY.

Ray ULLYETT

INDIA NEED 213 RUNS

TO BEAT AUSTRALIA IN

THIRD AND FINAL TEST

Calcutta, Nov. 5.

India needed 219 runs with all second wickets in hand to beat Australin with two days left for play in the third and final cricket Test here.

Australia won the First Test by an innings and drew the second.

Indlu were dismissed in their lanings for 130 shortly after the start today in reply to

first

MCC's Dramatic Innings Victory

Port Elizbeth, Nov. 5. Tony Lock, MCC and Surry the touring bowled spinner

Innings 1Cum fu

dramatie U

Easteru Province victory over today.

Final score: Eastern province 106 and 69, MCC 365,

the three-day MCC won game with a day to spare by an innings and 201 runs.

May, MCC captain and Doug inole aid the foundation of a fourth wicket victory with sland of 218 in 202 minutes.

Each his 118. Both men fell when hitting out and the other MCC batamen threw away their wickets in a chase for runs.

Then when Eastern Province began the second innings after tes, Lock made the ball lift and bile and claimed six wickels for 14 runs in 60 balla, Ho was almost unplayable. The home kida shot out in 100 minutes.

ut an experienced discus thrower, 27 kept up the pressure but and reached at least 928 feet then V. Roberts with some nice inch, or at least 100 metres. A touch kicking set ploy down to etipplog from on Italian sports the 27 Drigade's 25 where there puter

that Consolini's was a lineout. In the lose maul throw was "sensazionale". How Club got the ball and took it on ever, even the Italians don't take the Spanish style Javelin throw at their feet, then kicked ahead and Pritchard gathered it, but was caught in possesion, and dropped on it to level the scoring as the ball went loost, Thorpe Tyson

seriously as the clipping does not bother to memion how far

beyond "cento metri" the javelin travelled.

Styles of throwing various missiles used in athletica evolved

as the conversion was missed.

SECOND HALF

Corder Lock T Wardle --Reuter,

27

BOWLING

OMR W 5 2 10 1

4 2 14 0 7 2 23 2

Australia de- Australia's 177.

innings at clared their second 189 for nine and by the close India had made 12 without lo

India

Who Will Be The Hero The Olympic Games Melbourne?

Of

At

By ROGER BANNISTER

Unlike the 'Diymple Games, many popular occasions, even Royal ones, can be predicted almost in, their entirety, though the postponement of the ceremony of Trooping the Colour was a Hiile unfortunate for the lady gossip writer whose wealth of detail appeared in print before the event took place.

Unhappily, I cannot drop an Olympic article in the post and set off carefree for Melbourne. I could safely say now, of course, that 5,000 athletes will be there and almost as many officials!

protection from the But. what about those gifted with sufficient speed and need

dominate over la limelight that exploits them. unexpected incidents?

And atomina to

to the mood of the Games, it la favourite distance, the 6,000 But I hope there will remala

four

a Alm for which the script can

to

Iharos

(COPYRIGHT)

years since I felt the Metres. Runners, like singers, tension generated as the athlete are weakest at the upper and time for us to acknowledge and waits like a lighted fuse for the lower ends of their register, but respect the hero of Melbourne.

This

пето modem

not weakest notes or activity the

altogether shorn of magic, will moment of his explosive act No, the Olympic Games are not were world records,

But these hopeful predictions emerge a symbol of the Games, We need him As a reminder bo written in advance. Each have faded recently with the

of his two world records, that the body of a man has a drama los Inevitably brings

his fellow countrymen, gory as well as his intellect and which no chronicler can destroy, one

Istvan Rozsavolgy, and the spirit, Choosing Olympic victors 10,000 Metres to Vladimir Kuts, beforehand is AR difficult as of KusÌN.

All three British 5,000 Metres picking Premium Bond winners without the help of an electronic runn

runners, Pirie, Chataway and machine. I suppose a

time may Ibbotson, have defeated tharos come when Olymple results in different

races, 90 that with can be toretold

Cof Britain would

the seem, for Adence. In the days of Lysenko first time for many years, to that moment seemed a step have a chance of providing an visualised a good outstanding Olympic victor. We Ite Russion

50.000 Metres buys

the may And running their way to some sort replacing the 1,300 Metres of maturity with eight-hour

an

the great race of the Games, day on the treadmill. Their pro- training and astonishing gress would be card-indexed to make

forecaster's the

work

Casier.

mesurer.

of

קסיד

Hungarians Going To Melbourne

Paria, Nov. 5. The Hungarian Olympic team will leave for Melbourne during this week, following negotiation which were HEAT OF VICTORY

concluded here Today the FarmETE" Union today.

for the help of An "Armagnac" plane of the does nul culi Olympic heroes to ensure the French International Air Trais- harvest, and we tend to be less port Company will fly to Prague kind to them. In the heat of to pick up the first contingent vielory we acclaim them, but of the Hungarian Olymple team, thereafter take a morbid Interest who are at present at Nymbuck. in linding feet of clay.

near Prugue. We aro second heart 43 awere too soon of their human

A recond plane will y to and

and spikes quality,

are mupercharger,

scarcely sprouting from the soles of his allowed to respect them, They Prague on Wednesday to trans- the remaining team feet. I have to confess that pass too easily from fame, and port

members to Melbourne-France- do not expect to see this in my

Presse, Bme, and I am glad that the outcome of Olympic races will remain a secret until after the event.

Now that Darwin is back in fashion, it may seem that by the twentieth generation an Olymple runner will be bred with

PRIMITIVE ANXIETY

There is nothing new about uncertainty. The ancient Games grew in part from the desire to predict the unpredictable. There was a primitive anxiety lest, with winter, the earth might

never came to life again. tood With the Boll bare and

who could give an

another that

Dearee, 16surance

would bring

AMATEUR BASEBALL

Protests First, Funds Uncertain

SWEDISH MOVE

Stockholm, Nov. 5. The Swedish Olympic Com- miltoe today cabled the Inter- national Olympic Committee in Lour.nne asking it to do all in its power to

assure Hungary's participation in the Melbourne Games.--France-Presse.

Manila, Nov. 6. The projected World Amateur Baseball Championship between

and the Philippines

Cuba, scheduled to Blart here էդ November 11, suffered a major mittes

DANES UNCERTAIN

Copenhagen, Nov. 5,

The Denish Olympic Com-

today

authorised to Mel-

af harvest hitch yesterday when the Cuban representatives going to

decide on their ar The saviour of the harvest was baseball authorifics questioned botene to

of eligibility

four locat rival there whether Deninark the person

with the magic of the

should or should not competo victory in him, the athlete born

ployers.

While the Cuban protest to In the 1950 Olympic Games, it Zeus,

the of

God. A Sky

was benouneed here todity... the Philippine Amateur Athletic simple fool race was

the way Federation did not identify the Franco-Presse. to choose this man.

Later

the search

the from

it hatt

FOOTBALL IS ON

players, it claimed that they sow broadened action in two exhibition games Nell Harvey, left-hander, hit a

for the man who embodied the against the New York Yankees solid 69 which helped Australia declare their second innings Roman word "virtus"-goodness in Manila last year.

The Federation promptly wired Cuba that there were no shortly after tea today, leaving or excellence, Bronze statues,

231-highest probably modelled to Score total of the inatch-on e plichi victors, overlooked, the stadium professional ball players in the

and that and were

the Philippines called "Zanes,” taking spin.

sanctioned the exhibition match word derived from "Zeus."

between a Philippince selection this

the heroes way

and the Yankees. Oncient

The Federation further stated deined

were there four that mot only These

12 in the current but players Pindar until

Flower of Philippine selection which will British teams-France-Press, them

meet Cluba.

09

In

of

the

Clames

were almost

ancient

Games grew could describe

**

as

water.

MOST EFFECTIVE Apart from Harvey who bat- for three ted with assurance hours, hitting eight fours, the the worried Indian spinners early Australien batsmen. Vinoo Festivals, excellent Manked who took four for 49 bright as gold, brilliant as the

the Philippines may win and Ghulam Ahead, three for noonday

was This

by World Championship B1, were most effective.

to the superlative extension

fault due to the reported world

poetry and

Cuban team

of lack of come here because Games still lay in the funds-France-Presse. search for a bero who embodied all this excellence.

of

Run."

There are oven reports that

the

ile- in-

to

before lunch, losing thres for 27.

The fourth wicket fell at 69 of the but bold tactics afterwards paid dividends

The Australians ran into trouble sulpture, but the importance ability of the

Burge, Mackay, Benoud and Lindwall 'ali had spirited knocks before being dismissed trying to force the pace.

SCOREBOARD

Australia, first innings, 077, second innings 180 for nine de- clared.

India, Arst innings.

130, the second Innings 12 for no wicket at the close.—Reutor.

DBS Boy Places At Cambridge

of their own in the early era of The second half was a slight-

RC. Kwan, formerly of the the modern Olympic Games ly different story, for

Diocesan Boys School, Hong- (1800-1912). Early methods of Brigade did most of the attack- NEVER TOO OLD kong, and now at St. Catherine's throwing the javelin included ing, and after a few minutes

College, Cambridge. holding by its tall-end and scored from a scrum about fifteen Jock Wilkinson was the out-second in both the 128

220 Yards Low whirling around like a hammer yards from the Club line, Coyne | standing player for Albion High and the thrower- method favoured by got the ball and went clean Foundry in their West Bromwich

Hurdics

the nt

Cambridge carly English Javelin throwers through the defence, and then as League match against Swan Freshmen's Athletic Trims at who did not reach great dis he was well and truly tackled Rovers. He scored a hat trick". Fers on October 20. Winning tances and holding the spear by by Wiggott the Club hill back and helped In a 6-0 victory, times in the two racts--16,7 the tall-end with the throwing passed to Gommel, who in- Remarkable,, because Jack is 46 and 28.0 seconds were on the

slow side, hand and balancing it with a chionbally played well through years old, sort of arrow grip in the middle out, who touched |just before release.

Roberts down. convertech 8-2.

In the last minute 27 Brigade The early iden that throwing scored." once more, this timefrom the discus in the now accepted the Club 15, when the forwards style changed the whole char: took the ball and Blackburn peter of the sport and made it made the opening, -and-

a somewhat useless' variation of Crabbe over, Roberis converted. throwing the weight or the 13-3, th

hammer has long ago • been

aufatanding hemmer tharowed's

GOES TO disproved. It is true that some * TOMORROW'S " TEAMS CUSTOMERS in the over 200-foot class can Combined Civilšaná: Johnston,

plo reach about 160 fot with (Police) Marsh (Pollos), A. N. Tow of the world Other (Crub) Valentine (Club)

Lloyd (Poilce

Instead of waiting the deus

for them to come to clase 180-foot-plus discus O'Kelly (Club) Tub).

you

Use the CHINA MAIL regularly

throwery can throw the barames Wilema

over 150 feet and--curious 'but true there have only been, TREN Instorages of a world class bami- mær thrower being “able to push thỏ -- 16-lb./ shot out beyond 10. (cet,@porty: 1.) T

Brown

THE GAMBOLS

WHATS, YOUG, NIH

WONDERFUL

TO. DE

SCHOOLBOYS' INTERPORT.

TENNIS TEAM

Loodun, Nov. 5. Despite the recent events in Hungary, the Budapest football Leon "Rod Flag" is to play four

gainst teams in Bri matches led starting at the end of this mouth, it was announced today..

The team has been in Vienna since last Saturday. Its manerer ls due to arrive here tornokrow to organise the matches against

Sports Diary

TODAY

msdeninton

Junior Mixed Doubles CCC "G" V LAC, KCC V YWCA Tong v IRC; CYMCA V. ĈOC)

Bootst

US Olymple Team

at HK Stadium, 4 pan,

TOMORROW

Geir

Hongkong

Combined Services Monthly Stable- beenford Competition.

Badminton

Men's

Division

Doghlen,

It is perhaps surprising that the modern Olympic Garnes, despite a galaxy of events in 17 different sports, have stil! tended to produce a single out- standing athlete. Usually this

The following have hero has been winner, but sometimes a runner has achieved selected to be the representa-

defent, as in tives of the HKLTA in the section 21: Police Reserves IRC: more

glory in cisc of Dorando, in the coming "Junior" School Boys KCCKV Chung Cheong Tai Hang

son of 1006.

Interport Tennis matches against St Blephen's.

Shooting Marathon

Macao

and 11th on the 10th modern here could This more

Practice Shoot at Hongkong dún November:

Club, Castle Peak Boud often be picked in advance. In

Mok Yee-shing (New Method),

Foodhall his heyday Paavo Nurmi acemed

Interpart Dinner for American to have access to some magical Tsou Tsun-wah (St Paul's), source of running power denied Wong Nal-bun (King's), Les Football Team at Twi Tung Restaur

others. Jesse Owens

was Fing-yiu (KQV), R. Pupperall rant. (KGV), Choy Yuk-ming (St likewise outstanding. In 1930 Paul's), Choy Yuk-kwong (St while before

Games 1982, Emil Zatopek had run the Paul's), 10,000 Metres a minute than his own Olymple record.

the

of

Cheng Kwok-wing Chong. Kwok hung

THURSDAY

Badminton

Bden'e "C" Divison Doubler, Section

Kowloon Tong v CCC.

faster enchal), T. Hin-hing (Tak LRC y KITC: To VRATI

·FRIDAY®

Badminton

Yan), To Hin-leung (Wab Yan)

Railway and Ross Cup.-third The team will leave with round, at Fanling. Who will be the hero of the

Three their manager, Mr K. L. Ho, Games at Melbourne? months ago. Sandor Tharos, the the Hon. Scoretary of the Hungarian Army captain, aged HKLTA on Friday, November 9, by the B.J. Tak twenty-four, seemed to have the midnight, strongest claims. As holder of Shing. There will be ten sin- oce the world records for 1,500 and gles matches and fivo doubles V CCC 10,000 Metres, he seemed to be matches,

Barry Appleby

TALL OR BUT, SHES AT LEAST

THUS WIDE BLONDE

MAGRETARYARN) DON'T KNOW

JUST COMBS UP TO MY SHOULDER

[Division) Recreio

Benior Mixed Doubled

GYMCA

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