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World Record AUSTRALIAN SWIMMERS TO TRY IN FOUR EVENTS AT VICTORIA PARK POOL

By ARGONAUT

27.

History may be made at the Colony's Victoria Park Swimming Pool on Tues- day, August 26 and Wednesday, August At an Executive Committee Meeting of the Hong- kong Amateur Swimming Association held yesterday in the South China Morning Post Boardroom with Mr A. de O. Sales in the chair, it was announced that the visiting Aus- tralian swimmers will include in their two- day exhibition programme attempts to break existing world records in the 100 metres free- style, 100 metres butterfly stroke, 400 metres freestyle and 100 metres back stroke events.

The Australian visiting team | Bee will consist

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(IK Regiment), G. Kew

of Australla's best (HK Regiment), Lou Ting-foug

Wong Kwal men swithtners who will stop (South China),

Wong Kun-ĹHİ on their return ebee (Eastern), nt Honkane from the Empire and Com (South China), Pang Chiu-chui monwealth Games al Cardiff.

(HIC Regiment). Wong Yuk- Her tudy swimmers

(South China) and Wong! are

Kam-wak (HK Regiment); scheduled for a different tour.

Kay The men swimmers who will Swimming team--Ng LA seen In Action here

(South Chin), Miss are work:

Kee (Chinese Civil John Konrad, John Devett, Esther Garry Chapman, Garry Shipton, Service), Gary Warum, John Monckton,

The Colony Open Chomporn- John ayres. Brian Wilkinson

have been shipm

scheduled to and Terry Gatherole,

The following is the full pro-tuke place at the Victoria Park Swimining Foud on October 6. 7, 8 and 9. The fu programmie of events as get out in the band- book the Association was Exhibition evnis-/Australia epproved by the meeting. Entry and Hongkong swinners: 400 turns for the Chimpsonships are melrus crawi "stroke; 200 metres | expected to be out by the 15th breast stroke: 100 metres but at the math, ferde trake 250 metres Lock- stroke,

Aramme

for the two-day ex- biblian swimanning! -

AUGUST 26

Before the meeting concluded Mr A. de U. Sales, the President! Competition events (Hungcommended on the conscientious kong, Australia): 400 metres work performed by Messtu Ng freeslyk Telay; 100 inetres Chi-man and Cham Kom-fui in breukstroke! 109 metres free the training of the Hongkong

swirtoning ENCE

THE CHINA MAIL,

THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1958.

In HK

Attempts

READY FOR EMPIRE GAMES

The smart outfits designed for member of England's team for the British Empire and Commonwealth Games, to be held in Cardiff in July. Seen for the first time at a fashion parade in London they are, from left: the women's walking-out dress, modelled by Sheila O'Bura; the men's parade dress, wom here by Peter Christina, and the women's parade dress, worn by Pagan Grigg

Reuterphoto.

International Soccer

Glasgow, May 7. London, May 7. style.

water-polo England beat Portugal by Scotland and Hungary drew Hivlag exhibition Variety tennis, and for their full reports two goals to one (halftime 1-0) | 1-1 (halftime 1-0) in the soccer nt the meeting in the International soccer match internallonat played at Hampden style by Hongkong champions submitted

Wembley Stadium confidence 1 the at

here Park hete tonight. Expressing and ex-champions).

Attempts at breaking world { atsility of the local swimmers, tonight. Jerord:: 100 melves freestyle who stand an especially good

Bobby Charlton (Manchester (Australia and Hongkong); 100 chance in the relay events, he United) scored for Bogland in metres butterfly stroke (Aus-wished them every success and mach hall. Durate got Portugal's fralla and Hongkong),

good fuelt in the Asian Games. 'post-Reuter.

AUGUST 2 year Exhibition events:-(Australia and Hongkongi: -800 inctres freestyle: 100 metres breast- niruke; 200 metres butterfly stroke 100 metres backstroke; "TU" Mutes Diroskuruke,

Competition events-(Hong- kong V. Australia): 400 metres vuricy strike relay; 100 metres bettily stroke relay.

Blying exhibition:-Variety style thy Hongkong champlona), Attemp.s at breaking world -records: 400 metres freestyle;

100 metres backstroke.

Asian Games

Finalised at yesterday's urevi- ing were

Hongkong's participation in the Asian Games at swimming and the Annual Colony Open Champion- ships,

Hongkong will be represent- ed in this event by two officials, a water-polu team ut Bing players. and two swimmers, Except for the two swimmers who will have for Japan. 1711 May 24, the whele temT wil deport on May 23,

The foll Colony swimming contingent comprises of:-Team leader Mr Ng Chi-man; Manager and eo: ch of water- polo team-Mr Chan Kam-tul; Water-polo team--Pung Chiu- cheung (South China), Choy

SWITZERLAND LOSE TO SWEDEN

Hulsingborg. May 7. Sweden beat Switzerland 3-2 (halftime 2-z) In a soccer Inter- national here tonight.

A crowd of 20,000 watched the game played in chilly but sunny weather.

Inside-lett Eschmann rave Switzerland a 1-0 lead

ufler

nine minutes but Sweden went ahead 2-1 through goals by out- side right Loefgren and centre- forward Simonson.

Eschmann equallsed just be

fore the interval;

The declsive goul wana scored in the 48th minute by Simonson, --Router,

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Korea will be in Pool Two playing against

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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

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Curt Simmons' First Victory Over Dodgers

In

Four Years

New York, May 7,

Southpaw Curt Simmons registered his first victory over the Dodgers in four years today when he pitched the Phillies to a 9-3 triumph with the aid of some robust hitting by Granny Hamner. Simmons, who had not beaten the Dodgers since August 10, 1954, scattered 11 hits in peating his third win of the season. He yielded all of Los Angeles' runs in the third when Carl Furillo tagged him for a three-run homer, Hammer got the Philin off to a recond defent. Ilookie Jol Philadelphia .... 200-001-230-0-160 quick load against loser Fred Kipp when ho singled

home two runs in the first inring. Stan Lopata's bases-empty homer tied the score at 3-3 in the sixth and Philadelphin routed Kipp with a three-run burst in the seventh. Hamner's double and Ted Kazanski's two-run single were the key blows in that frame.

The Phulls pushed acros three more runs in the eighth. Hanner driving in two of the Tung with a triple.

Giants Win

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Gotyl drove in two of Chicago's runs.

Milwaukee was at St. Louis in a might game.

The Scores

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Siminone (3-31 and Lopata: Kipp, Laine 11. Newcombe, (B) and Pignaland LP.Kipp (1-2) 1995 - Furlo (2nd), Lopata (ard).

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Despite four home runs Pittsburgh, the San Francisco Glants defeated the Pirates, 8-6. Bob Skinner, Ted Kluszewsici and Frank Thomas hit consecu- tive homers in the 11th kning in fl

record, Major League and Kluszewski hit his second homer of the game with one on

} wasn't in the seventh, bul enough.

Bob Friend, shooting for his Afth straight victory, W38 knocked out in the fourth in- ing when the Glants came up with four runs to go ahead, 6-1. Bob Schmidt's three-run homer featured the trame.

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French Victory

Toledo, May 7.

The Frenchman, Jean Stab-

Leaves For Tokyoky, today won the eighth lap

of the Tour of Spain cycle race over the 200 kilometres distanco Paris, May 7.

Cuenca to Toledo, He Armand Marsard. Vice-Presi- from dent of the International Olym-covered the distance in 6 hours, pic Committee and President of 30 minutes. the French Olymple Committee will leave by air for Tokyo to- morrow to take part in the In- ternational Olympic Committee Congress there from May 13 to 17.

Massard will be accompanled

Other results were:

2. Van Gompel (Belgium) 0 hrs., 30 min., 7 secs

3. Company (Spain)

30 min., 15 sees,

4. Jimenez

hra,

Quike (Spain)

6. Azpuru (Spain), samo

The Glants added two more by Jean De Beaumont, a mem- same time. Tuna in the nth off Bow ber of the International Olym- Blackburn, who walked in one ple Committee.-France-Presse.

of the runs with the bases full. Hellever Red Worthington was the winner.

Southpaw Taylor Phillips, a the held Centre-forward Mudic put Milwaukee discard, Scotland into the lead from a Redlegs to. flye hits in leading A crowd ot. 55,000

der in the 13th minute, giv- the Cubs to a 5-1 victory,

goalkeeper Grosics no Dale Long paced the Cubs' fines booed the Hungarians tur m

Imlach and Mudientinck with a pair of doubles robust tackling. Casualties were chance.

Brooks Low- charged with his numerous, and Scottish fullback missed wide open chances soon and a single as Howie and Inside-lèft Collins after.---Reuler,

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