1957-08-26 — Page 7

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1957.

BUSMEN TAKE SOUTH CHINA FOR A RIDE ALONG

THE NON-STOP ROUTES TO GOAL

FRED PERRY SAYS

RUSSIANS HAVE NO GREAT

TENNIS STARS UNDER WRAPS AT THE MOMENT

By STEVE SNIDER

New York, Aug. 25.

The Russians asked tennis pro Fred Perry what he thought and he told them right out: "It'll take five to ten years to produce a top-flight player and then-only maybe."

in 1940.

They listened and were willing to wait, said the 48-year-old British star who became a US citizen "Tennis is still in its infancy in Russla," said Perry, just back from a tour of major Russian cities at the invitation of Soviet tennis leaders. "But they have vast plans for new courts and training programs dipping into every place they feel players might be developed.

"It's a large scale propontian Russian courts, present and and anybody's Phest whether future, are the so-callest hard they'll

be a power ever

courts and not grass. They have world tennis, This is a game a éinder or shale bare cómmon that's up to the lividual--not to most of Europe, Lack of turf, what you can do for the Indivi-he said. could hamper interna- dual."

tforint campaigning since most. Derry, who won the Wimbla-championships in England, don md US Singles crowds eastern half of the US and all thrice uses in the middle 1930's, of Australia are on grass. gzid he visited equipment manu- That's why Europeans facturers In Leningrad and handleopped away from home," Moscow, examined plan13

for cal fature development

ob- terved some of Russla's leading players in action,

NO GREAT STARS "Their best players are only Inir," said Fred, "And I'm co vinced that they have no wreat Stars under wraps, who, say, might come out of Russia In the year or two and start win- ning,

But he added that if "Work and will power will do any thing they have a chance if they keep at it for five or 10 move years.

Those husky Russlun gnis who have cut 20 internaliti

the

are

Py. "When 4 player gets in trouble, his strokes are 90 per cent outomatie. But a pinyer accustomed to hard courts will and his timing way off when he's under pressure on faster gross."

Perry, a teaching pro at a club near White Plains, NY, acid se went to Ruscle " much for my own education as theirs" because In his years of campaigning both 25 un mateur and pro he had visited nearly every corner of the globe except Buksta,

"Furthermore, I have taken a let out of the game of tennis and Its up to some of us older pros like Dea Budge and myself in put back as much as we call,” sald the personable Perry.

swathe in such sports as track and Bel, gymnastles and sine | "Budge, you know," is lying of winter -porte are taking to every way L 'aunoment's tennis guile

naturally. sald | notive to help someone.

Ferry.

in that division, too, lis, a question of considerable ilme," he added.

We could do a lot more if they ever figured out rome way | to give us okt boys a new set of Tungs-United Press.

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Milan, Aug. 23.

About 6,000 people, most of them dest mutes, watched the opening here tonight of the Eighth "Silent" Olmpic Games,

Sports Diary Britain & Russia

TODAY Meeting

Annual Meeting of the Tiongkong Badminton Association al 8CM Pot Lid.. Board Room. 3.45 p.m.

Annual Meeting of Gremlins

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Ladies Tockey Dept., 530 p.m.

TOMORROW Keeting

in which deaf and dumb athletes from 24 nations, including Bri-Reneral meeting at card tain, are taking part.

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either contestants or spectators, who conversed erstly by gesticu- Intions understood by all.

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ASF, & OC ́et Hongkong, nouvant Roam, DGM Pazi Lid, 130 pm.

Water Polo Final of the Knock-out water polo Tournament, JKR v Army at Vie

toria Pool, 5.30 p.m. Golf Ladies' Day, Deep Water club medal,

Entries close_for_"Chinese

India Wins

of pence was released as the Golf. Deep Water Bay,

A flight of while doves, symbol

seven-day pames affcially opened at the Civle Arena, the Hungarian contingent was During the Olymple parade loudly spplauded.

Kusi izn athletes were also there.

The crowd and the 300 con- teslants was one of the largest international gatherings of the deaf and dumb to be held China Mall Specul.

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May Have Annual Athletic Meet

mecting

London, Aug. 25. Britain and Busala may have дл annual athletics similar to that concluded yester- day at London'a While City Stadium.

Mr Jack Crusia, Secretary of the British Athletics Board snid here tonight that Soviel

envisaged omelats the two countries.

yearly

KMB 6, South China 1

By I. M. MacTAVISH

Twenty-two thousand shocked soccer fans pocked the Caroline Hill Stadium on Saturday evening for this CAAF Cup tie and under 60 gleaming floodlights they watched South China humbled and humiliated by a quicksilver KMB side that was firing faultlessly on every cylinder,

The Busmen punched more holes in the thin-as-tissue- paper South China defence than their conductors do to the home or away fixture between multitude of tickets they normally issue in the evening rush

hour. The score sheet ... KMB 6, South China 1 own story.

Bay, 3

He declared They are most Cup" anxious for an annual, fixture. It is a tribute to this country's athletle skill and reputalion."

Mr Crump also referred to an Invitation to send n British team to Moscow next year, issued by Soviel ofeinls hero yesterday.

He sold this would be backed

by up

源 official Invitation

Deauville, Aug. 25. India won the 1937 "Polo Gold Cup" at the polo grounds which would be considered by here today by beating the "La the Athletes Board China Versine", "squad--France-Presse. Mail Special. -

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What a transformation the summer has wrought in these two teams which only a few short months ago contested the final of the Senior Shield. KMB must surely have discovered some magic Malayan elixir during their recent travels. They were superbly fit... they played with a team spirit that was sadly lacking in much of their work last season ... and they were quick to realise that they were up against a side that was 'South China' only in that the players wore the famous badge on their shirts..

If this is a reliable Indieation | There were several gloring de», men to make a travesty of somo of what lies ahead the future Relencles in the line-up. There brilliant crossfield and through looks bright for KMB. With a wak also a strange apathy and person by the ICMB-wing-halves little strengthening at teft half tock of enterprise about almost and inside-forwards, they could very easily sweep everything they did and with Time after time as the ball everything before then and so out the assistance of the TC- was brought 'under controt the reap the rightful reward for feree's strange decision which | Apg shot up and offside, was come astute team building that gave them a penalty kick it is awarded although the winger alerted a couple of years ago. doubtful if they would ever have had clearly been onside WHEN

gut further than causing How different things

Wal THE BALL WAS LAST PLAY-

ED. Fal-kim with South China. Without the

a low testing moments of conrera. power of Ho...-Cheung-you

Nevertheless. If you were front and lacking the stability. of Law Chi-ping in defence they looked better ihan third rafe side....and in fact they played no better than third rate side.

were

up

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The deferice was as unstable as a gambler's bank balance. As soon as the odds started to plie up against them the cor ranks disintegrated and, Ike famous cgg, all the Caroline Hill experts could not put it-to- gether again.

not

no

o a South Chinn fanatic this was sil fine footbal speelscle and, if you did more than marvel at the skill. enterprise, speed and power of this young KMB side, the trip

VERDICT

TEAMS

soccer

A slashing triumph for KMB ..... South China were changed, from champs to chumps in 13 glorious

nunutes of brilliance by the Busmen how long can South China go to Caroline Hill was well worth on leaving Tong Sheung out of white.

the side - не musi have The tightly packed stadium squirmed in his seat in the cland

during the game!|| was adequate evidence of the *

eager appetlie that awaits satis- faction in our soccer community

but even in spile of that Wai-maan. hwok

South China: Lau Kin-chung; Ng Kam-hang: Luk it was a strangely quiet crowd Tat-liny, Tan Kar-sow, Chan Chu PRICELESS GOALS which sat and watched the Bus-ko; Chu Wing-wah Lee Tak-wal

Lee Yuk-tak, Yiu Cheuk-yái, MOR men extract Shylock revenge Chun-wah The bursting of the defensive for the

they erushing defeat

KMB: Wei Fat-kim: Lo Pak......, scains

started with wilting suficred

in the Senior Shield Kwok-leung: Tang Bum, Lou Tim. veteran Tan Kar-sow

who Final.

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Chow Stujuangk quickly discovered that the 11 seemed as though the Kam-tong, Lau Shly-wph,

Busmen were going to Caroline Hi falthful simply exploit his slownic53 on the

thecould not believe their eyes as turn...but before he or his the score mounted and when mates, had any chance to effect Lau King-cheung had to go in running repairs KMB had the back of the net for the tucked three priceless goals into sixth time he did so in en almost the back of Lau Kin-chung's hushed stada. net...and when the sirew clutching adjustments were Eventually mude they merely słowcd up the rate of scoring The result was already an Inevitability.

virile

FIVE GOALS

It was KMB drst, ab arid all the time. Before the hands on the clock had reached the atten minutes mark Lou. Shiu- The whole thing was a rude wah, Chow Blu-hung, and Lau awakening for the Caroline Hill Kal-chu had given them a three officials. The crushing defent goals lead. Lau Chi-lam made li must surely havo underlined for just on the half-hour and unce and for all the paudly of seven minutes later a brilliant their de.ence. and it must defence splitting move enabled also have placed a new and Chow Blu-hung to make it Ave, glittering value on the magnl- Imuncdiately before the inter- flcent shoulders of the absent val Referee Mnk brought a Ho Cheung-you.

blush to the South Chine checks and a gasp of surprise crowd when he

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Their biggest disappointments from the strangely crough, were among awarded the home side the biggest names. Yiu, Cheuk-penalty kick. Chu Wing-wah yin had the sort of game that smacked the ball into the not made a mockery of his "Foot- for his team's nolltary counter. baller of the Year" title, For

portant

Fame

Lau Shiu-wah added &

their

long spells he was never in the Play deteriorated somewhat picture und there was a distur- during the second half but the bing Indifference about much of

Busmen were always in com- his work once his side started mand and it was no surprise tralling behind.

when Chu Wing- wah did not make a singlo im sixth goal before the finish.

contribution to the

South China's players troopid if one except the off the field at the end a sadly fact that he converted a gift-dial usioned group and |from-the-gado penalty kick! }

mood contrasted sharply with that of the Busmen who could no hide their clation. Chan Chi-kong alone seemed willing to meet the opposition

The KMB herots were Wat halfway and make the Busmen

Fat-kima, Lo Pok, Tang Sum fight cytry Ich of the way

Lau Tim and the whole front for any honours they were

rank......Chan Chi-kong and going to win . Luk Tri- Mok Chun-wah apart, there was kay showed a bit of the same not a South China player who spirit for a time but once he played to anything like repuin- found that the click KMB

Lon forwards had the beating of

Incidentally, the standard of him he lapsed occasionally control was less than ordinary. into the sort of tactics that Referee Mak handled the game have sometimes marred his without imagination or under play in the past.

standing. He seldom used the advantage rule to advantage.. and he allowed one of his lines-

SWIM RECORD

Mok. Chun-wah made a few flying burats down the left wing and was unlucky, with a Ane Arst half shot - which hit the junction of the post and the upright... but 10 too was only a shadow of his

Tokyo, Aug. 25. former self and generally he

• Miss Setsuko Okamoto - set fell easy

prey to the quick now Japanese record of two hard tackling of Lo Pak,

minutes 33.1 seconds.in the 200 metres beck stroke at the Really however, there is Httle Japan High School Swimming purpose in dissceling this weak Championships held here tódny..

as water South Chinn sido.|—Reuter.

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