1958-07-25 — Page 7

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1958;

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SPORTS PERSONALITIES Final Placings For Games Bowls Whats Best in Kowloon

DR ALFRED MAURICIO-

The Father

Of Weight

Training

By TONY MYATT

In The

Colony

GOLD MEDALS FOR SOUTH AFRICA IN SINGLES AND N. ZEALAND IN PAIRS England And S. Africa To Play Off For Rinks Title

Cardiff, July 24. Phineas Danilowitz, of South Africa, won the singles gold medal in the Empire Games bowls and New Zealand took the pairs championship. With one match more to play, England and South Africa were level in the rinks, and will play off for the gold medal. Final placings were:

Singlos

South Africa 20 points, Eng- land 18, Rhodesia 18, Australia 14, Scotland 14, New Zealand,

Hongkung 10, Wales, B

12

Northern Ireland, 0. Kenya, dj Canada 8, Jersey, 2.

(South Africa won the gold medal, England and Rhodesia play off for second and third places).

Pairs

New Zealand 20, South Africa 14, Rhodesia 10, Australia 14,

a time when weight training was considered an egoistic There was

pastime. A weight trainee was termed a 'tape addict." Sceptica con- sidered the sport as the surest way to retard success in other sporting activities and regarded it as the short cut to a muscle-bound condi-medal. tion,

But, weight training in a eport in its own rigt For just as an athlete pushes him- times and Eelf towards better distances, a weight trainee is constantly striving for bolter results

matching himself against higher and

higher poundages...competing against himself, so to say, and, a the time fighting to reach all round physical perfection.

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Besides this, weight training also employs the fundamentals of any sport sweat, de- termination and the will to

Fucceed.

His One Gool

A great deal of what I have already said, I learnt, after in- terviewing our sports personall- ty for this week, Dr Alfred Joseph Mauriejo.

Now here is a mon who tus dovoted his lite to physical culture, and, whose one goal is not personal beneft but helping others attain a high physteal Etandard.

Dr Mauricio is now in his alxtieth year, but one la comm. pelled to lock on him with ad- miration, for he is A perfect

specimen of physical fitness.

quite easily

Dr Mauriels can

be called the father of weight training in Hongkong, for when he first set foot in the Colony in 1924, ha recells with a cer- tain amount

"There of pride, Wasn't

cxistence,"

Д single kym in

Prior to this, he had been teaching over a period of seven years, physical training. tum- bling, hand-balaticing end judo, In Malaya,

Dynamic Personality

Sciting up shop in

strange country is never an easy task, and the young doctor found it even more difficult in Hongkong as interest in the sport at the time was vold.

a mere

However, his dynamic per- sorally pulled him through.

Ho started off with handful of pupils, but Hongkong provided so many distractions that he found it quite a task to hold on to them. But he did, the and as their interest in sport grew, so did the number of pupila.

of

In time, the Mauricio College

Physical

Education Way

founded. The name has been changed of late to the Mauriel Collego of Physical and Metaphysical Education.

The ball wES

really rolling now, so Dr Mauricio introduced

achloved in

a class of judo....the success he has

this par- timular eld speaks volumes.

25,000 Pupils Interest in judo overlook that of weight training and at pre- zent, the Doctor told me. Nine vut of ten people who come to him want to learn Judo.

Hla

3 Gold Medals For Pakistan Wrestlers

...Cardiff, July 24, Takistans team to the current Brish Empire rod CommonTM wealth Games here, who had made a rather poor showing in the opening days, pickel up in the wrestling section tonight by winning three gold medals. (for Bret place) and three silver models (for second place).

In a bad two representatives ales in tonight's wrestling finals, Q: took a goli inedal, and the oth a liver metal-Reuter,

personal opinion is, however, grateful for the success they had that the two sports go hand-in-hehteved. hand.

has All in all, the Detor laught physical training o 20,000 pupils and Judo to 5,000, quite an accomplishment, when ene learns that each one receives his personal altentico.

I train with my pupils," he fold me, "This encourages them 10 frain harder and maintains interest."

Champion Athlete

Northern Ireland 14, Canada 12, England 12. Hongkong 10, Wales B. Kenya 0, Scotland 2, Jersey 2. (New Zealand won the gold South Africa and Rhodesia play off for second and third places).

Rinks

In his younger days, Dr

South Africa 18, England 18, 10, Australia 13, Lccomplished Rhodesla Maurielo was

14, Scotland 13, many sports, Including foot Hongkong

and Wales 12, Kenya 8, Northern TuRker,

cricket ball, athletics. In fact, he was cham- Ireland 8, New Zealand plan athlete of Negri Sembilan Jorey 4. Canada NII.

(South Africa and England in Milaya for five years.

play off had | medal).

Vegetarian

I asked him how be managed to keep up such a

PHINEAS DANILO- WITZ (South

0:

gold for

medal. Rhodesia Wun the bronzo

Africa) winner of the lawn bowls Is gold medal aingles shown here on

the ex-

treme right.

rugged schedule. His answer Liddell

Just

with a brilliant Ove in the 14th bead. After the match,

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The Hongkong team will leave London for home by air on August 0 after playing a couple

of matches in the capital.

The Hongkong patr caused a minor, surprise by defeating the Northern Ireland formation 24-17, C. C. Ma and Robert Gourlay were in great form today, winning

their matches.

both

Yesterday's Results

.Results

of this evening's matches woro;~~~

Singles New Zealand beat England 21-10, Australia beat Canada 21-0, Jersey beat Rhodesia 31-10, Northern Ireland beat Hongkong 21-12; Scotland bear Kenya 21-10, South Africa beat Wales 21-0:

Pairs

Australia begt Canada 31-11, New Zealand beat England 23-8, Rhodesia beat Jersey 30-10 Hongkong beat Northern Ireland man at the 10th head and then 24-17, Kenya beat Scotland Loses Laded out to let Fulton win by 21-20, Wales beat South Africa

123-14 was...."I don't smokė, čeihle Eric Liddell, the Hongkong-comfortable-margin-

Rinks The Hongkong pair and rink lost his He also pointes slagles player, or cat meat"

Australia beat Canada 25-11 out that he has

been mulch of the bowls tournament ended the Empire Games bowl-

Zealand England beat New Northern Ire-ing competition in great style titis afternoon. sick!

too late for 10-14,

Jerzey Rhodesia bent him though it was These are only few of

the land's Robert Fulton best accomplishments of this great at the Guest Keen green by them to get back into the race 28-10, Hongkong beat Northern

for a medal.

Ireland 25-10. Scotland beat sportsman, who has achieved so 21-12.

After taking much from so little in Hong-

nu early

The rink beat Northern Ire-envn 23-10. South Africa beat They led all the Wales 20-15. Reuter and kong.

today with some good woods, land 25-10.

and clinched the match France-Presse, Liddell was joined by the Irid way

When I visited the College, was impressed by the numerous trophies and certificates which seemed to All every corner the room, and also by the varied training apparatus, Dr Mauricio pointed out to me that most of the equipment had been donated by pupils who were

SEE. THOSE THINGS

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