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FAMOUS
Sports Diary
TODAY
Boxing
Firet Boxing Finals, 10:49 Tamar, B.30 p.m.
TOMORROW
Boccer
Meet Soccer Final, HIFC, 3 10.
Hotkey
Fleet Hockey Final,
1.30 p.m.
Golf
Suokunpoo.
Ladies coll, Taggart Cup Breond round.
Home Rugby Results
London, Nov. 27. Results In today's
Rugby Union matches were:
0.
19.
Australian Tour Leinster 0, Australians 10.
County Championship
Glasgow Rangers
Beaten 4-1 In
European Cup
Ghow, Nov. 27. Miano. the Italian Firal Division club, beat Glasgow Rangers, the Scotish Champions, 4- here tonight In the First Round of the European Soccer Cup competition. The return Jeg will be in Milon on Decem- ber 11.
An all-ticket crowel of 15,000 first say Hangers take a 1-0 half tend, but Milano fought back strigly and they scored four times In the last 15 minutes- Reuter.
At Seville
Seville, Nov. 27. Seville, the Spanish First Divi- Eastern Countries 11, Hantosion side, beat the Aarhus Club, of Deumark, 4-0 in the Arst leg Soccer Cup natch here today.
Seville led 3-0 at half-time. be in The return match will
December 4. Denmark Reuter,
Oxfordshire 11, Hertfordshire of their rel und Europeun
Surrey 0, Middlesex 3. Sussex 3, Berkshire 16. Club match Cambridge University 14, Mr M. A. Steele Bodger's XV 13.--Reuter,
on
NAMESAKES
INSTRUCTIONS: Fill in the Apaces against each of the cluca below with a word related tu my life. The letters in circica spell out
my name. Who am I?
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4 Exploits
5 Life story
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MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
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NANCY
HOW DO YOU LIKE MY NEW
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ONE- PUNCH SLUGGO
NOT A CHANCE, UNCLE STYAVE, THERE ARE MUCH HIGER PLACES TO TAKE A VACATION THAN KARE!
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| HONEY AN' VACATIONS
COST MONEY...SO
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1957.
STAR
SPORTRAIT
"You know, if you wanted to, you couldn't do that once in a million tries-
Lundur kapuksi Strate
WHO WAS HE?
One mahi who was England's cutside left played for only two clubs, and, by a coluelience, managed both or them after- wirds. Who "fis hey Eric Houghton, and the clubs Aston Villa and Nalis County.
BE SPECIFIC
fly
CATHAY PACIFIC
IN
FOUR MONTHS Continuing The Story Of Duncan Edwards
was
By TREVOR HILTON
For
Within four months of becoming a paid player, Duncan Edwards collected his first major honour. He was picked to play for England's Under 23 team to meet Italy in Bologna, Duncan did not take too kindly to his first air trip and on an ice-bound
pitch had a shocking first half-and obviously he know it. after the interval he came out with his sleeves rolled right up, his short shorts hitched even higher, and proceeded to become the most watched And those of us who outstanding player on the field. knew that we were in at the birth of a great new international star.
The Apotlight
now, was football and here was on all the tips their experience blazing down
tu had brought them. on this young gone, and Duncan Intended giant. His name was constantly enjoy himself in the manner he in the headlines, merely loves best-by playing.
nol
but It's through his own prowess, also because he was one of the restrained Busby Babes who were begin ning to become the talk of the entire soccer world. Possibly thin prevented Dunky getting big-headed, but I don't think so. His educated feet are too frmly fixed on the ground. Today he is a thoughtful, polished young man, widely travelled and able to converse sensibly and knotv. ledgeably with anyone.
beneath But lurking
this sophistlested surface, and never far away is still the schooiboy who loves to joke and prank.
School Enthusiasm
And he is at unable to re- strain his schoolboy enthusiasm when he is. on the fell. Typical of this was when, with the England team, before the inter- national with Wales, he went to
football ground Finchley
tral and practico.
to
This is, to my mind. Matt Busby's greatest achievement; enthusiasm and un-this incredibly happy and con. delight were Intented atmosphere at Old Trat- fectious, and that 45 minutes fors, thus team and club spirit game Anished with the whole par excellence is far mere im- team going flat out. Yes, Dun-I portant than the actual staggering team man. achievements of his Babee. Tom enn is the ideal whether he is pinying for his day Manchester United have in country, his beloved Manchester their reserve sides players who United, or in a plek-up training could walk straight into the first session. game.
team of practically any club in the country. Yet on the very And he frankly and freely rare occasions when a youngster admits that he owes everything | dces ask if there is a chance of to Manchester United and Matt à move, it is headline news. Busby.
Evy player on Busby's staff knows that he will be helped in every possible way when the time cemes for them to finish at Ol Trafford. And it is to the game's
There
and never has been never will be a team like the United for Duncan and it would take an awful lot of lire to tempt him away from his Old Trafford "Home".
Second Place
men ዘና
advantage that
suck Johnny Carey with Blackburn Rovers, Allenby Chilton with. Grimsby Town. Stan Pearson al Many people wonder what the Bury and Jack Rowley, maning. Argyle, are of the established spreading the Busby gospel to reactions store were when Matt Busby their new charges.
Ing
Plymouth
started introducing his Babes. As it was then so it is today, Now that morning there was For don't forget they had been Duncan Edwards once explain:
and the men who had won the Cup " torrenttal downpour within minutes the whole team for United in that never-to-be-ed it like this.
classic Final against "Some of us are lucky enough were soaked to the skin, which torgotten
be internationals and we was enough to dampen any- Blackpool in 1948, and had taken to
the leave the team to go off to play une's spirits. But noi Duncan's them into second place in
iz) First Division
Successive, for England, Eire or Ireland. But when we come back we are A five-n-skic game Was seasons 1047-48 and 1948-49.
rain for 45
just among the lads again, be- played in the
International stárs like cause
all rank equal, minutes, and to be honest, the mutch
started in light-hearted Johnny Carey, Allenby Chilton. Pearson, Jack Rowley, though 10 Stan
Greatest Secret fashion and
Cock routs were scored, the majority Johnny Morris, Henry
Jimmy Delaney and not burn,
"We are 10 longer Inter- of the lads were certainly pnxious to over-exert them- Johnny Aston. But there
not national players. We are selves. Not Edwards. He not a trace of resentment; on star players. We are just Man- was galloping around the field the contrary, the stars went out chester United players, and that like a frisky young colt in the of their way to coach and en-I am sure, is the greatest single paddock for the first time. Here courage the youngsters and puss secret of our success.”
even
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REX--THE HERO-- REACHES THE SCENE--
LOOK, STYMIZ, THERE
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TO KEEP QUIET...
HEY-I HAVEN'T GOT THE NECKLACE. ONE OF
THOSE EXTRAS
GRABBED IT--
was
There's More than Magic
about CADBURY'S
They're
By Mik
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I THINK IT'S VERY APPROPRIATE
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HAW! HEAR THAT, BUNKOF AFTER ALL THE BRAGGING THIS KO DO IN FRESCO ABOUT THE WEALTHY LIZANIEM TYCOON SHE WAS LANDING! HAW!
I-I WAS LYING JUST TO COVER UP! BUT I DO LOVE RIM. YOU CAN'T SPOIL THE ONLY REAL CHANCE AT HAPPINESS I'VE EVER HAD!
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
FOURTH RACE MEETING
Saturday 23rd and Saturday 30th November 1957 (To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jookey Club)
THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 18 RACES. The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 pm. and the First Race ruo bt 2.00 p.m. on both days.
The Secretary's Once at Alexandra House will close at 11.45 am. on both days,
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 obtained from the Club's Cash Sweep Office, at Queen's Building, Chater Road and 382 Nathan Road only on the written Introduction of a Member, who will be responsible for all visitors introduced by him.
Tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811).
The 8th Floor is restricted to Members and Ladies wearing Lady's Brooches,
NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting. For this purpose a Child is a person under the age of seventeen years, Western Standard.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission will be $3.00 each per day payable st Which probably explains why the Gate, whenever Duncan bas to
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the answer the rather fatuous ques-requisite fee of $3.00 In order to gain re-admission tion. "When
your worst
MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be obtainable in tho moment", he does not refer to
RESTAURANT, the tragic Cup Final against Aston Villa, when United loat goalkeeper Woods in the open- ing minutes and were thus robbed of an nimost certain victory.
He merely says. "Every time I get hurt, I hate it because if it is serious, it may stop mne
ter United."
SERVANTS
Servants must remain in their employers' boxes except for passing through on their duties. They may on no account use the Betting Booths or Pay Out Booths in the Enclosures,
CASH SWEEPS
Through Cash Sweep Tickels at $16.00 euch per day and $32.00 playing football-för Manches- | cuch for both days may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offees at Queen's Building, (Chuter Road), and 5, D'Aguilar Street during normal office hours und until 11.00 a.m. on the day of the Raco
coling.
Lucky United to have so much devotion wrapped around sa much skill. No wonder some- one has said that if they went in for the Grand National and the
would Boat Race, they probably win those as well,
For it is not just their extra- ordinary skil! that makes these Busby Babes so great.
I Is the almost fanatical loyalty of such as Duncan Ed- wards. Next Thursday: Trevor filion goes
describe the en thusiasm Duncan Edwards shows in club games and on to the International arena.
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Soccer Confusion
West Bromwich were yerv cross when they rend that Sandor Kiraly, a Hungarian, had signed for Lulon for they had Kiven him all the assistance they
could at The Hawthorna to make good since his arrival In England. But Sandy turned for training as usual on the Tuesday and insisted he had not signed for Laton. A phone call giving the description of their man to Luton soon con- vinced West Bromwich that
Particular numbers within the series 1 to 3,000 may be reserved for all race meelings as Through Tickets. Such tickets will be issued consecutively only and the right is reserved by the Stewards to cancel any reservation for Through Tickets for a particular Meeting if it is found that sales may not reach the number reserved in the series 1 to 3,000.
In the case of two-day Race Meetings. Through Tickels may be purchased for 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 Miceting,
Tickets reserved and avaliable but not paid for by 10.00 a.m, 00 Friday, 22nd November will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future Meetings.
Tickets over 3,000 will also be issued consecutively but particular numbers cannot be reserved as Through Tickets.
The reservation of any particular number does not confer on the registered holder any rights whatsoever unless the ticket bearing. the appropriate number is issued to and can be produced by the holder.
The Slewards reserve the right to refuse any subscription also the right to remove any game from Subscription Lists without stating reasons for their acllon.
Cash Sweep Tickets on the last race of the Meeting at $2.00' each may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices at Queen's Building (Chater Road). 5, D'Agullar Street and 382, Nathan Road. during normal office hours and untu 11.00 on, on the day of tho Race Merling.
SPECIAL CASH SWEEP
Tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the Pearce Memorial Cup scheduled to be run on 25th January, 1968, at $2.00. each, may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices.
TOTALISATOR
Backers are advised not to destroy or throw away their
there are two Sandor. Kiralystekets antil after the "all clear" signal has been exhibited.
and that theirs had not signed
fru the Bedfordshire club.
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Programmes and Entry Farms for the 5tli Race Meeting 1967/58 to be held on Saturday 14th und Saturday
December, 21st
1957, (weather permitting), may be abtained at the Secretary's Ofice, Alexandra House; the Club House, Happy Valley; and the Siables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entrics close at 12 o'clock NOON on Tuesday, 3rd December, 1967,
By Order of the Stewards,
A."E. ARNÓLD, Secretary.
ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURSE ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER NOT LATER THAN ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST RACE OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN.
PAYMENTS WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN OR DIS-
་་ FIGURED TICKETS.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc. will not be permitted operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club:
By Order of the Blewards,
St. John Ambulance Brigade
| Free Ambulance Service for Emergency Accidant Cassa Tel. Hong Kong 71111 Tel. Kowloon
52222
A. E. ARNOLD,
Becretary.
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