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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1958.

BOXING'S UPSET OF

Willie Toweel Loses!

In Seventh To Unknown Frenchman

Glasgow, Apr. 23.

Guy Gracia, of France, brought off dùé of the biggest boxing upsets of the year by defeating South Africa's Willic Towcel, number four in the world Lightweight rankings, in seven rounds here tonight. Gracia is unranked. The referee stopped the fight after Toweel, holder of the British Empire title, had taken two counts of nine and lay spreadeagled against the ropes in his own corner.

boxers were

Taweel was well ahead on dazed Toweel ran into another, Beth

at the end of the light which put him down points and

gaire for nine. syth round I was Gracia who French- was in iouble. The Man's Rose was bleeding pro- fusely.

the South Cieletmess in African's defence enabled Gracia to get in a powerhil Tight to the head which floored Taweel early in the seventh round.

declared within the stipulated limit, Tavrel looked to be several pounds lighter than the French- When he got up again à left-man-Reuter. right combination sent Tower! ging into his own corner and the referee halted the bout which had been scheduled for ten pounds,

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After laiding a count of eine a kerling position, the

Chungking Beat Ceylonese 7-1

Paris, Apr. 23.

fout- The visiting Ceylonese ball teen was defeated 7-1 by Chungiding team in a friendly match in Chungking this after- noon, Radio Peking announced.

The match was watched 35,000 spectators, the Radio sit. The Ceyloniese team will

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It was only the second defcat nt Towel's career, The 24- year-old South Africau has had

12 contests, winning 26 inside! the distance,

Gentin, 29, has fought over 50 contests, losing 14 and drawing two.

Tonight's bout was contracted at DM 11 15 - two pounds alove the ghtweight limit of

stb. The weights were not dis- closed t the

weigh-in.

noon

LADIES' HOCKEY

FESTIVAL

KLON leave Cisting for The Ladies Hockey End of Petting, where they will play a Season Festival will be held this round of matches with civilan Saturday at the Heercio ground,

team-France- King's Park, services

Presse.

2.30 p.m.

commencing

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

12th RÁCE MEETING

Saturday 19th and Saturday 26th April, 1958

(To be held under the Ruies of the Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONGIST OF 20 RACEB

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The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 pm, and the First Rice run at 2.00 p.m. on both days.

The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 11.46 e.m, 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 Badger at $10.00 each per day are obtainable prior to the Meeting from the Club's Cash Sweep Offices, at Queen's Building. Chater Road and Nathan Rond, Kowloos, only on the written introduction of a Member, and on production of his Guest Record Card Members are limited to 3 quests each Race Day. end will be responsible for all guests introduced by them.

Timing will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in udvange_from_the No. 1 Hey (Ta 22811).- r

The G Floor is restrlated to Members and Ladies wearing Lady's Brouches.

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

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

The price of admission will be $3.00 earth per day payable

at the Gale.

Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of 53.00 in order to gain re-admission,

MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be obtainable In the RESTAURANT.

SERVANTS

Servants must remain in their employers' boxes except for passing through on their dulles. They may on na account use The Betting Booths or Pay Out Booths in the Enclosures.

CASH SWEEPS

Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $40.00 each_for__both_days and $20.00 for each day may be obtained from the Cosh Sweep Omees at Queen's Building, (Chater Road), ond §, D'Aguller Street during normal offier hours and until 11.00 am, on the 1st day of the Race Meeting.

Particular numbers within the series 1 to 3,000 may: be reserved for all race meetings as Through Tickets. Such tickets will be issued consecutively only and the right is reserved by the Stowards 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 Raco Modtings, Through Tickets 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 Orst day. In all ofler cases Through Tickets will only be sold for the whole Meeting.

Tickets reserved and available but not paid for by 10:00 am. on Friday, 13th April, 1958, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for fulure Meetings..

Tickets over 3,000 will also be issued consecutively but particular numbers cannot be reserved as Through Tickets.

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The reservation of any particular number does not confer on registered holder any righle whatsoever unless the ticket bearing the appropriate number is issued to and enùi bé próduced by the holder.

The Stewards reserve the right to refuse any subscription also the right to redve any name from Subscription Lists without stating reasons for their action,

Tickets for the Special Orah Sweep on the Hong Kong Derby scheduled to be run on 10th May, 1958, at 12,00 each moỷ be 'obtained from the Cash Swoop Offices at-

Queen's Building (Chater Road) and 5, D'Agullar Street on

Mondays to Fridays

Saturday, 12th April

B to B p.m.

9 pm to 12.30 p.m.. Saturday, 19th and Saturday, 20th April 9 dáɩ të 11 am.

382, Nathan Road, Kowloon

Mondays to Fridays

Saturday, 12th April

Saturday, 19th and Saturday, 20th April

TOTALISATOR

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Backers are advised hot to destroy or throw away thele uckéis until after the "all clear" signal has been exhibited...

ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS

Bad Behaviour

On The Ice

THE YEAR

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

GREAT PERFORMANCE

BY HERB

SCORE

New York. Apr. 28. iter Score, moking like the million dollars the Red Sox diet hid for him, siruck Out 13 men and held the Chicago White Sox to three singles today in pitching The Cleveland Indians to 2-0 victory. start pitching perrormance was the best one he turned

in since being hit by a line drive off Gil McDongald'e bat in a game against the Yankees Jagt May. Billy Pierce gave up seven Miller (1), Constable (4), Bar- hits in sultering his second de- clay (8), Crone (8), Grissom feat of the season, The Indians} (0) and Thomas, Schmidt (3), | scured thele Arst run in the] Testa (9). WP-Grissom (1-0). second Inning on a double by LP-Clark (0-1), HBS-Kirkland Rocky Colavito, Chico Carras- (2nd). Spencer (3rd),-Uälled | quel's single ami Carroll Hardy's | Preas,

escritos By. Bob Avila homered

in the third. The lost WAS AUSTRALIAN MOVE Chicago's fourth in a row.

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Red Sox Win

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Giant Raffle Would

Be A Great Help

Melbourno, Apr. 23.

NEW BRITISH YACHT MAY WIN BACK CUP

FROM THE

THE AMERICANS

By ADRIAN BALL

London.. A British beauty is to cross the Atlantic to compete against an equally

sleek American rival. Her vital statistics (in feet) are roughly 70 12-44.

Thousands of British sea-faring men are already in love with her, and they are confident she will break many thore hearts on the other side of the Atlantic.

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The week-long races wilt be- gln off Newport, Rhode Island, on September 20, the winner of four Tuces out of seven taking the trophy.

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this

Benaud Takes

Her name is simply Sceptro and she is Britain's entrant for the America's Cup

race, to be staged this September for the first time in 21 years. Sceptre, an international 12-|yachia had become exhorbitant their nation's detender will be metre yacht, has taken cape and threatened the future of chosen. under conditions of almost war- the race. So smaller eruit were

me secrecy In the yard of seen to be inevitable. Alexander Hobertson and Sons The deed of gift offering the in Sandbank. Argyllshire,

Cup for compelliton-wah amend- She was launched on April ed to make 12-metre class yachts 2 day which might subsecmaximum crew:

rleven) It will, without doubi, be our quently prove to have been one eligible, At the rainie fine, the of the most exciting events of of the most auspicious in the need, fú; n yuchit to soll, to the 1958-for the Ames/cans are, as The Boston Red Sox ended a

history of Brush yachting.

of the contest win determined to maintain five-game losing streak by

For more than a centuryetimliated from the rules.

remarkable record beating tho Ballimore Orioles,

British ynelttsmen have had These changed rules have yachting classie as the British 7-5, with the aid of neal

irritating cause to feel a Ditleven British yachten real are to win back the 100 puthen ninth-inuing relief

Inferior to their American conndener that they will be cup which has already bow them Murray Wall.

Mnif The Victoria Olympic Coun- brethren. Now there are high able to win back the Cup on Go much money,China Prague, Apr. 23.

Wall was summoned into

Special. cil has appointed a sub-hores that Sceptre will bring equal terms. Four Czechoslovak inter- the Kame 1with The bases

hockey ninth

and One Guil in

committed to investigate back to Britain, after 107 years, national ica

lovingly the trophy yachtsmen after

the prospects of a lottery call the old mu Ike Delock had players were barred to-

faltered in relief of Tom Bre- to raise funds to sond It all begon in 1941, the year day from all sporting wer. Wall proceeded to w athletes to the Empiro of the Great Exhibition. activities for periods of up | Dick Williams on a pop up and

and Olympic Games.

Queen Victoria presented to a year for bud be- Brooks Robinson on a forer out.

If the report is favourable, trophy, to be raced at Cowes. Pele Rungels led Boston's 10- haviour Juring three

the Courcil is expected to make Isle of Wight, called the Royal hit attack, driving lu two runs

Yacht Squadron 100 Guineas matches against a Soviet team last February.

on three singles. Foster Custle at approach to the State Gov-Cup man and Gus Triancos eachment for approval.

The Secretary of the Council. Unknown Three other members were homered for Baltimore. The M. C. 3. Gray, jald today that fumnally reprimanded when loss was charged to Charlie the prestige of Australian sport the lev Hoetry Section of the Beamon, who relieved starter was "sky high" at the moment. State Sports Cominiiice met to Skinny Brown after Brown and

to keep that way full consider the incidents today. dislocated his thumb in the tennis would have to be sent to

The coach, Vinetimli Sikura.] first tuning,

international meetings and the team inanugers, Josef Boston broke a 2-2 tle with Irska and Jirt Tozieku, were three runs in the fifth on singles Australia worki wide publicity, "The Olymple Gaines Kave

also rebuked.

by Brewer, Ted Williams and land we must keep that publicity Jackie Jensen, a walk and Frank (going al future Games meet- Mulzone'a double.

ing." he said,

Mr Gray said that amateur sporting bodies were doing AMERICAN LEAGUE

magnificent service in the com- Baltimore 020-000-021 5-12-0 mailly, but were always strug- Boston 200-031-01x 7—10—2 | gling to rend teams abroad.

Brown, Beamon (2), Zuverinic "A lottery or a giant raffle (5), Walker (7), Lehman (6) |would be a tremendous help and and Triandas; Brewer, Delock would partly solve one of our (9), Wall (9) and White, WP-greatest worries," Mr Giny mid. Brewer (1-1). LP-Beaman-Ching Mall Special. (0-1). HRS-Castleman (int), Triandos (3rd).

The worst offender, Joset | Capl, of Slovan Club, Bratislava, was also barred from playing in any International match for two years.

The Incidents occurred in matches between junior leanis of the two countries: al Pilsen, Opaya and Prague-Cidos Mall Special.

HOME SOCCER

RESULTS

The Scores

Chicago 000-000-0000-3--1 Cleveland 011-000-00x 2-73 Pierce (0-2) and Lollar, Bailey (8); Score (2-)) and Brown;-HR-Avila¬{}91) —United

Press

St. Louis 500-000-101-7-11--2

000-101-024-12--1 Fohes, Pálné (6), Martin (0), Clark (9) and kalt; Gomez,

Results in tonight'e "English | San Francisco

ond Scottish footbuil matches werd!

LEAGUE I 1chool Q Everton Manchester U1 Newcastle .

LEAGUE I

Barnsley

'What

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Nulls County

0 Sheffield U.

1 Blackbu

4 Bristol Cilv

Dinato

LEAGUE BI (South)

Aldershot

1 QP. Rangers

Crystal Palace 4 Vattord

Exeter City

Willingbans

Part Vale

Roading

Southama'on

é Swindon

I Millwall

Frighton & H.

1 Brentford

2 Newport

LEAGUE UI (North)

1 Bury

Koumpert

Hull City

• Marafield

Chesterficki Crewe Alex.

Darlington Workington York City

Cinnare 1 SCOTTISH LEAGUE I

Motherwell

Queen's Park Hatus Rover

1 langem SCOTTISH LEAGUE LI

Berwick I Breeliin City Cowdenbeath

Albion n.

Porter AUL

4 Murat cone

Hamilton Aead. 3 Struniaer Morton Sten'muir

2 St Alb.

1 St. Johnstone

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Juniors Only This Year

Don Candy Retires With

Knee Trouble

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BOOTED IN Championships here today.

AGAIN

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The tall Australian, who had

cartilage

five operation months Ago, retired In second set of his third round Singles match against Americat Moscow, Apr. 23.

Rob Perry. Though his right Soviet sports outhorities today Dence was badly swollen, Candy readmitted star centre forward made a gallant attempt to part Edouard Streltsov 10 the

Schoonercraft were

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The MCC

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To Task

In May last year the Royal Yacht Squadron scnt their ufficial

the challenge for America's Cup In July, it was announced that Scots designer David Bord would have the Boyd und three other leading task of designing Sceptre. designers had coch, submitted two designs, and models of their

tested secretly tanks at Cowes before the the The contest, which took place syndicate toking, part in

was all-challenge made their choice. on August 22, 1851,

The yndicate consists of nine British, except for

Sydney, Apr. 23, schooner which had wealthy members of the Royal | Australian Tost all-rounder known"

it 1s by a syndicate been sailed across the Atlantic Yacht Squadron, who,

Richio Benaud today took · clubbed to- of American amoured, have

the MCC to task for its £30,000, and gether between sportsmen.

instance that the com. This 101-feet long vessel was £50,000 to Annnce the venture. called the America and it beat

Ing. Australian tour, be .. Chief Designer

limited to 20 matchos. 17 British rivals of various rigs

Mr Boyd is chief designer at and sizes in, a memorable race

the Robertson's yard. at Sond-

Th his weekly column in the around the Isle of Wight.

time 1 Sydney Sun, Benaud deplored British Yachtshien were stng- bank and he lost no gered, the Americans delighted, geting the project under way. the fact that only three country and they bore

their trophy The lead keel of the Sceptre matches will be played.

tri October and "It Things keep on going this home in understandable was laid

golden sovereigns and half way, I suppose England, will be triumph to the New York Yacht

crowns were thrown into the popping over here to play five Club.

and then mould by well-wishers at the Text matches ceremony of casting the keel. pooning straight home again.

Robertson's have a team of 24 "Burely the MCC must realise craftsmen ál work on the what damage can be caused to known as the "America's Cup" Scepire, whose slim beauty has country cricket by the incessant... --the most coveted. the most delighted all the yachting ex-calling for fewer matches," he Juxiously defended

perts who have been given a sald. yachting prizes.

Bennud sald England always There have ben 10 sub privileged peep at her.

She has an overall length of måde sure that when a touring sequent challenges for the Cup abrost 70 feet, a beam. of team visited Britain, country.

Subsequently. tules for challenge contests were drawą up and the trophy came, to be

of All

14 of them British, Lworoughly 12 feet and a waterline countles were well looked after Dournemouth, Apr. 23,

Canadian. British yachisimen length of 44 feel. The draft; "On the lost tour of England Don Candy, of Australia, who are estimated to have spent at will be about lite feet, the we played 35 matches in Bik was seeded for both the Men's cunt £4,000,000 sterling In sail area 2,050 square feet and months on non-stop six days a Singles

and Doubles, relized their rulless efforts

her metal mast between 80 and week-cricket. I'd hate to hear. with knee trouble from the The last British challenge 90 feet high.

the 'scream that would cong X British Hardcourt Lawn Tennis was made in 1937 by Sir (then This 3-lon craft can be re- we offered to cut, 15 of those M) Thomas Sopwith in his garden us, the finest racing matches to fall in the Une, with Endeavour IT.

Sir Thomas bod yacht Britain can produce to- this latest MCC programme also been unsuccessful in 1934day. The men building her are

"This move can only härin - thethaugh Je was only confident there is something country cricket in Australia,

narrowly beaten in that year,

China Mall Special, | #pecial" about her, Before him, Britain's challenge Her trials lake place in the had been bare by Sir Toomas Clyde this month. Then shë Lipton, who made five attempts will be sailed to the English with

Jals fúnious Shamrock south coast fag racing and lun- against E 12-metre national soccer team from whichner Americah Budge Pally in series of yachts between 1800 ing-up

to and 1030. he was booted out three months retire in the second set.

the Doubles, but again hhď

Sir Thomas Lipton "tial horse" called the Evae. spent at least £500,000 sterling Across the Atlantic wealthy ago on charges of "hooliganisṁ. The other Seven seeded in trying to wrest the Cup from Americans are building three Sireltsov, fair-haired, 20-year-players in the Singles reached the Americans-in days when a yachts from which they hope. ok idol of Ruslan soccer lovers, the

In a list of 10 Oluseppo was included

quarter-finals, but little "pound was a pound."

The rules of the race havo Merto of Haly took ployers which was submitted to three hours 11 minutes to beat changed several times. Original- the organisers of the World Cup Tony Pickard, rouked eighth in ly the challengers had to race a 5 Tournament In Sweden in Jute Britain, He won C-4, 5-7, 34-12; whole

Ge the Soviet entry.

fect of defending B-3... Streltsov

American yachts. Then, until was dropped from

Defending champion Shirley the team on

charges of par-Bloomer, of Britain, swept inte 1807, the defchders could name telpation in a drunken brawl, the last eight of the Women's heir yacht on the day of the disobeying the cone's orders Singles with a 6-0, 6-0 win over

race, thus choosing one sullsblö and "hooliganism," United Jennifer

Chamberlain of Bri- for the prevailing conditions. Press.

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Moscow, Apr. 23. Russian lawn tennis players will compete only in the Junior Wimbledon this year, and not

England Team v. Portugal

London, Apr. 23. England's team to play Por lugn in a soccer intrimotional at Wembley here on May 7 is the same as that which beat Scotland 4-0 at 11ampden, Glas gow, on Saturday,

In the Championships proper. This was made clear here to day by Mr V Kollegarsky, a leading tennis official who said the Soviet competitors. would The feam is Hopkinson not be known until after the Bolton); Howe (West Brom- Russian Junior Tournament at wich Albion), Langley (Fui-

ham); the end of May.

Clayton (Blackburn), Wright (Wolverhampton, Wan-

tain--Reuter.

Setting Star Wins City And Suburban

Main Bugbears

Welsh Under-23s Beat England 2-1

Wrexham, Apr, 23,

Home Rugger Results

London, Apr. 23, Results in tonight's Rugby Union and League were:

matches

RUGBY UNION Pridgend P, Chrdin 6. Coventry 10, Leicester 11. Redruth, 6., Cross Keys 9.

RUGBY LEAGUE Bradford Northern

23;

Castleford 13, York 23. Leeds 21, Rochanté· Horhertá Leigh 14, Wijon 28-Heuter.

Wales beat England by two Brainley 13. two goats to one after leading 1-0 at half time in an Inter-19. niedlate (Under 23) Soccer But, until December 1958, the International watched by 20,000 main bugbears in the rules for here tonight.

British challengers were those- It was the first time Woles specifying the size of the vessel had played in intermediate inter and stipulating that it had to national football and their vic- 'cross the Atlantic Arst,

tory ended England's untesten The vessels taking part in the run of three games this season. 'contest until 1950 hod to be .Ken Leek scored for the expensive "2" class yachts, with Welsh tram in the Arst ball. Epsom, Apr. 23. a crew of upwards of 20. The Brion Clough levelled for. Eng Major L.B. Holliday's Setting rules insisted that they had to fund after half time and Bryon Star won the City and Subur-pull the Atlante on their own Orritt headed the winning gori ban Handicap, run, over one bottoms."

for Woles in the last minute. mile and a quarter, here today, This meant

that the British

Sir Victor Sassoon's Prince challengers until 1937 all had to Moon was second with Sir be designed W. M. Cooke's Wheatley third. | worthiness 12 ran..

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The Junior Wimbledon event

Facing ability.. This gave the Is run in conjunction with the derers), captain, Slater (Wolver Ometal starting prices werc:| Americans a clear and admitted Senior Championships-Reuter. hampton Wanderers); Douglos 100 to 0 Setting Star, 9 to 1 advantage in their defence of (Blackburn). Charlion (Man-favourate Prince Moon, 100 to the Cup-but of cource' the chester United), Kevan (West to 9 Wheatley, Won by a short | original Amérien had also Bromwich), Hynes (Fulham), head with one and a Half crossed “ơn hér,owiî bottom.”. Finley (Preston3-China. Mall lengths between Hecond dnd In 1030 It became clear that Speclát.

third-Reuter.

the cost of building "J" class

NOTICE

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THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB Programmes and Entry Forms for the 10th Ance Meeting 1957/68 to be held on Saturday, 10th May, 1958, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Alexandra House; the

MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURSE Club House, Happy Valley: ON THE DAY To winchi THEY REFER, NOT. LATER THAN and the Stables, Bhai Kwong ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST RACE | Road.

OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN.

PAYMENTS WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN OR DISFIGURED TICKETS.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Wednesday, 20th

Boolinaloers, The Tre man, ote, will not be permitted to operate | April, 1938. within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club.

By Order of the Sibrandt,

AVE ARNÓLD;

By Order of the Stewards,

A. E.. ARNOLD,

Secretary.

THE GAMBOLS

||you were TOO BUIGR

JUNE DONE IT. THOROUGHLY,

Army Referees' Meeting

DAVIS..CUP

Ceylon Lead Malaya 2-1

Mang'u, in demi-final hare when

Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 23. Ceyton, winning the. DankB today, took a 2-1 lend dyer their Eastern Zonă of the Davis Cup R. W. Ferdinanda and B. 1. Pinto beat Moses Toy dad Khong Kll-soom 6-2, 0-4, The monthly meeting of the| 0-2. Army

Referees' Association The last two Sides mabchies will be held at the NAAFI | will be played tomorrow. The Club, Chatham Road, Kowloon, winners of the the meet Japin or on Saturday from 10 x.m.

the Philippines--Router.

Bahru Applely

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