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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1958.

THE CHINA MAIL,

SPORTING SAM

Latest List Of Sports Diary Sheffield Shield

World Flyweight Challengers

TODAY Boccer

Charity Soccer: Combined Chinese

v fleet of Colony, HKFC 8 pm.

Combined Hongkong Schoole Combined Kowloon School, HKFC, 6.30 p.m.

Meeting

ASF & OC Council Meeting at SCM Poni Boant Room, 5.30 p.m., Doxing Lort Forces Individual Boxing,

TOMORROW

New York, Jan. 28. Japan's new Flyweight Boxing Champion, Sadau Yhoita, was Tranell Can rated eighth immediately behind his compatriot Maraji "Lefty” Iwamulu in the latest let world flyweight challengers publied by the Ring Magazine in New York on Wednesday,

Another Japanese flyweight, Hitoshi Misitu, was dropped from the Ring placings of the Brat 10 challengers for the world

Final of ILIC Chess Champion- ship, Peninsula Hotel, 7 pan.

PRIDAY Maxing

Cricket Match

Sydney, Jan. 28. A fighling Бесот wicket stand, of 211 in 170 minutes by Nell Crompton (124) and John Show (122 not out) helped Vic- torla make a line recovery_us day against the champions, New South Wales, on the third day of their Sheffield Shield match here.

Victorin, who followed on LAIMS Forces Individual boxing | 414 runs behind when they finals, Queen Elizabeth 3 Youths

were skittled out for 117 in Centre, 0.30 pin.

Tennis

reply to the New South Wales Arst innings total of 531 were 333 for ve wickets in their second innings at today's close.

Sweden'r Davis Cup player U schmidt to play at 11KCC p.m.

erown held by Pascual Perez Burnley Beaten

of the Argentine.

Whe

Japon's Stigeji Katiemo rated aloth in the King's list of challengers fur the world fentherweight crown, held by Nigeria's Hogan "Kid" Barscy,

Filipino boxers Leo Espinosa nod Al Arancion filled the places of third and fourth challengers respectively in the Lusitamweight The title is held by France's Alphonse Halimi.

Flash Elorde of the Philip

rated #9 pinca was

third challenger to World Feather weight Champion Hogan "Kid" Bassey of Nigeria,

Another Filipino boxer, Dommy Ursun, was rated fourth challetiger to World Flyweight Champion Pascual Perez of the Argentine-France-Presse,

British Isles Rugby Team For

Australia

London, Jan. 28.

A Brilish Isles Rugby Union team will tour Australia und New Zealand in 1950.

They will play six matches in Australia and 25 In New Zealand, including two interna- tionals ist Australia and four against New Zealand.

The term will leave London

in May. Provisional date for the first gume in Australia is May 27 with the tour ending in New Zealand in September-China Mail Special.

In FA Cup 4th Round Replay

London, Jan. 28. Bristol Ilovers,

Second Division football team, today eliminated the Burnley First

from the FA Division team Cup.

Bristol Rovers beat Burnley by 3-2 in a Fourth Round Cup replay, played at Burnley.

Derby" next month Fifth Round of the France-Presse.

这

Crompton, 20-year-old left. hand opening batsman, drove first

powerfully in making a hours 21 minutes for his 121

class century. He balted three

which included 12 fours.m | China Mail Special,

NOT LIKE DAD

by Reg. Wootton

Skin-Diving A Popular

In New Zealand

Sport In

Auckland.

New Zealanders have taken enthusiastically to the compara- tively new sport of skin-diving and thousands of mon, and numbers of women too, now enjoy this thrilling, and often dangerous, pastime.

With thousands of miles of beaches and many small harbours, lakes and rivers, there is plenty of room for their activities in this green, sun- drenched South Pacific country.

"bad luck" but

TC-

Bert Head has raised Swindon Town from re-election cardi-

The "frogmen" and women do↑ search and Spear-fishing Asso- accidents are Bristol Rovers will now meet deles to promotion prospects in Bristol City, another Second his year as manager, but his 13-ot contine themselves to spear-ciation are helping the Govern- they throw into relief the

fishing and underwater explora- ment Marine Department in all markoble record of safely Division

local year-old son, Roger, is not Bo team,

flon. Members of the eleven aspects of sea research, particu- maintained by clubs considering in the happy. He is at a Rugby-playing clubs under the control of the tarly in Inquiries into the life the untold aumber of hours Cup.-school and all the time pining New Zealand Underwater Re-cycle and habits of crayfish, spent swimming in difficult and

for Soccer.

exports of which, mostly to the dangerous waters. United States, total about Lieutenant-Commander R.F.G. £1,000,000 a year.

Elsworthy, the Royal New Zea- Exploration of old shipwrecks and Navy's Director of Under round the rocky ccosts attracts surface Wartare, considers that the experienced. adventurous the sport is soundly organised skla-diver and relles of old-time here. Coroners conducting in- tragedies have been brought up. quests on skin-diving victims But expectations of finding have given warnings about the treasure have so far not been risks and have advised sports- realised.

men to get to know their gear out thoroughly and not to go alone.

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2 And Prejudice?

3. Itamlet's girl

4 This lost

5 Role

Ulas

7 Sea creature

NAMESAKES

INSTRUCTIONS:

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circles name,

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WITHDRAW ROBBERY

CLAIMS

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WHAT'S THE IDEA ?

By Ernie Bushmiller

I HAD LARYNGITIS

WHEN MY TEAM WON

THE BIG GAME LAST WEEK

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BUSHMILLEAS

By Frank Robbins

TIEN THAT IS FOUL

JOHNNY HAZARD

CAPT. TOBI KUA

REPORTING, JAR, LOGAN) WHERE "WILL, JAY PILOTS

OR MILLETERS

OUR HOUSEBOY, TIM BOX, WILL TAKE CARE OF THEM, CAPTAIN Í MEET KITTY HAWKLI AND JOHNNY HAZARD,

OUR AMERICAN

STUNT FUCKS!

OUR CAPTURED MIGS ARE

FULLY EQUIPPED WITH CUNS AND SYNCHRONIZED CAMERAS FOR AERIAL. PHOTOS IN VOGFIGHTS!

GOOP! THE GUNS WILL BE LOADED WITH BLANKS BUT THE CAMERAS WILL

BE "LIVE"!

PLANĮ THEY INTEND AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE

OF OUR BASEs? I MUST INFORM MY NORTHERN COMRADES!

The zoologist at the Dominion Museum, Mr J. Moreland, says that underwater fishing has given an impetus to the collec- tion of previously unrecorded Nabi.

It is possible, he adds, that in about ten years the number of recorded species of fish in New Zealand waters. will have in- creased by another 50 per cent.

but

The Royal New Zealand Navy, with an eye to using the best underwater Spear-fishermen in ine of war, is taking an official Interest in the sporl, CVCE offering! specialised Instruction la civilians to bring them up to standard.

The sportsman will get the Faulty Equipment benefit of skilled naval divers' Three fat accidents to skin-Experience and knowledge, learn

the Service's rules

and why divers in the past year have they are necessary. In this drawn attention to the dangers way the civilian's enjoyment associated with the sport,

(and safely) of his sport wilt done nothing to decrease be increased and the Navy will its popularity. Two of the gain a large reserve of trained deaths were found to have been potential frogmen for active caused by faulty equipment, service if the need should arise. The third man became entangled

At least one underwater cn- in kelp and drowned.

thusiast has made his sport his work

have

The President of the New Zealand Underwater Association, Mr E. Fryett, says that the

There's More than Magic in

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are

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in New Zealand. Mr Leslie Subritzky, holder of the Australian and New Zealand skin-diving record of 250 feel, Is been a profesajonal for somIC years now and has carried out some hazardous jobs.

Most Dangerous

Ferhaps his most dangerous task was clearing broken gulde rails on the sluice gate of the Whakamaru hydro-electric dam In April. He had to work in 30 feet of chilly water rushing at about 12 knots,

At one stage of the dimeu!! operation he lost his grip and was swept through the water race and, half a mile down the Walkoto River. He was not in- jured and returned to continue the work and nish it success- fully.

New Zealed skin-divers face the same hazards, such as com- pression dangers and БОЛ and variable currents, as those but they in other countries, hove to contend, In addition, with ferocious Moray eels and mako sharks. Sea weeds, 100, dre a major danger in same places and experienced divers give these a very wide berth.- China Mall Special.

Whether it's

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la one, the Trial of Destruction, the Tudor was strapped to the wrist of a works man operating a pneumatio drill for a total of 30 hours. The Invincible Tudor emerged from the ordeal quite unhawed, ticking ma accurately as eveč.

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