Britain Still In Lead CHEYENNES TAKE ON
NEW ZEALAND, AUSTRALIA
SHARE LIMELIGHT IN SECOND DAY'S PLAY
London, Oct. 9..
Britain came out ahead with a total of 461 at the end of the second round of the World Amateur Team Golf Tour- nament at St Andrews today.
In second place by one stroke was New Zealand, with 462. The United States team, with a 465 strokes total, was in third place among the 29 nations competing for the Eisenhower Cup.
Today's play marked the half way point in the tournament, Two more rounds were si to be played.
A strong, cold north wind kept the scores relatively high again
today and the best Individual score was the 73 shot by Austra Ha's B. Devlin, while A. Walker of South Afrlen and R. Charles of New Zealand were runners- up with 74,
Yesterday's stars, the British team, today lipped in their day's store to 1th position,
averall lead by one point. They took 234 for an aggregate of 401.
from
BOBBY JONES HONOURED
WITH FREEDOM OF
-ST ANDREWS-
St Andrews, Oct. 9. Bobby Jones tonight received the freedom of St Andrews the "Auld Grey Toon" where, in 1930 he completed golf's "grand slam."
He won, In that year, the ences of St Andrews, and I U.S. and British Open and would still have Amateur les the only time Te. This is the Anest thing this feat has ever been accom- that has ever happened to me." plished.
Jones is crippled as a result of spinal trouble, He uses | special "buggy" car.-Reuter,
Robert Tyre Jones, now 50, then, moved
has come back to Si Andrews matching
na non-playing captain of the seventh pince to fourth,
Today's play seemed to con- United States team at present fem the superiority of the competing
the World English-speaking countries in Amateur Golf Ttem champlon- the Presiden Eisen- golf, with the first five places ship for Ruing to them and seventh hower trophy, place held by Canada.
THE CITATION frt Today's citation declared
that the honour was in comition of this incomparable skil in the game of golf, the universal esteem in which he is held by golfers throughout the world, and the tribute which his fellow countrymen have paid to St Andrews by inaugurating the first World Amateur Golf Team Championship."
Willie Watson although they maintained their sixth and eighth places re
Arrives In Australia
Porth, Oct. 9. Injured MCC batsman Wille Watson arrived with masseur Dave Montague in Perth today hmping slightly but otherwise "quite At."
Both are certain he will be At to play in the first Test against Austraila un December
5.
Watson twisted his knee board the "Iberia" which; bringing to Australlo,
Team
un
the English tourists
Argentina and France
spectively, headed the "Rest el the World".
The Scores
Scores of the 29 competing
The best three of the Brills): quartet were Jack Reld 77, Arthur Perowne 78, and Ouy Wolstenholme 70. The fourth member of the team, Jee Carr, after two of the four
rounds, with today's score who holds the British Amateur brackets, were: title, had a disastrous round of 84. "11
nightmare," Carr suid.
ZA was
Shared Limelight
New Zealand
and Australia shared the limelight today with tram scores for the day of 228 -one stroke less than Britain's 227 yesterday, and thus the loweit day's score so far.
manager Freddie Bob Charles, 22-year-old Brown decided to send Watson lefthander, put the New Zea ahead of the team for treat- Janders off to a great start with ment to the knee in Perth.
round of 74. Stuart Jones Arriving by air from Colom-contributed a 75 in fading light bo, Ceylon, today, Watson sald: and E. J. MacDingull added a
It was a silly neeldont.
77 Fourth man, J. D. Durry, hit a 78.
"I was just getting up off a setice when it happened.
"I felt no pain but the knee gave way. I couldn't straighten
-Chinn Mall Special.
in
461 Britain (234), 402 New (220), 465 United States
470 (232).
Australia (220), 477 South Africa (231), 478 Argentina (242), 48 Camda (241). 482 France (240), 485 Ttaly (239), 493 Philippines
Sweden
and (242) (245).
ne-
FINEST THING Replying when the citation was handed to him, Jones said: could take out of my life everything except my experi-
Switzerland (244), 405 India LEW HOAD (251) and Belglum (250), 600
Bermuda (251), 503 Spain COMING TO
(245), 505 Jupan (255), 508 Netherlands (250) 512 Kenya (259), 515 Brazil (202), 510 Malnya (257), 320 Germany (200) and Finland (253). 523 Norway (282), 525 Venezuela (261), 528 Portugal (209), 332 China (2631, 540 Austria (272), 550 Iceland (277).
There is no individual cham- New Zealand's tow score plonship, but the present leader knocked
much-favoured New Zealander Bob Charles the
third Amertenns Into
place, with 148 (74-74)-France- the Australians while
by Presse and Reuter.
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SOUTH CHINA IN FEATURE MATCH Saints-Braves Game Postponed
By "TIME-OUT”`
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S softball enters its fourth week of competition only five teams in the Men's Divisions can boast of being undefeated the Saints and South China in the Seniors and the Cardinals, Cheyennes and P. I. Dod- gers in the Junior section.
It would be a safe bet to place your money on any one of the trio named as the eventual Junior champs because where playing ability is concerned they are streets ahead of the rest of the field. A beautiful
The only other team with a registering n win over Lionel the
and "avaïble“ camps hardly comes under the cale chance, and an outside one at Dayaram's team. that too, is the Comets but sa It will be a pleasure to watch gory of "exceptional reasons' far Sheridan Kamet's boys once again diminutive Gabriel which the Chairman of the have done nothing to make any Venpin tosa the strikes Management Committee (who softball scribe resort to super-against the Eagles. It is asking Incidentally granted the post- latives
reporting their too much of him to stem the ponement to himself as mana- achievements,
In the Senior division it is at farat Venpin
lide of runs that wilt result butger of the tram requesting (1) will be doingtook such pains to emphasiso still anyone's pennant because his best to keep the final score only recently, as being the de- determining
Coloured Athletes To Represent Rhodesia?
factor in cisive to a reasonable figure,
the whether or not a request for Immediately afterwards Cheyennes take on South China rescheduling of a game merits in what should turn out to be consideration, the best game over the week- end
have The former
not yet
Challenged
50
the seven leams are 'very even- ly matched and it would be folly to nominate ofther the Saints or BRAVES ELS "guro things".
Those of you who follow the well- fortunes of these two known teams in local softball
I challenge the Chairman of are in for a big disappointment actied down to Senior league this Sunday because the latest softball if their fittery show this committee to deny that the
Saints is
HEAL motive behind his any information to hand is thate against the
to readily granting a postponement be- criterion. They will have highly Important match
unavailability of ONE originally tween them,
down life another allack of "big sho for decision this weekend has game nerves if they wish to KEY PLAYER ON HIS TEAM. been postponed and therein inflet n defeat on South China. I also challenge. his jurisdiction in the matter-unless the bye- lies n tale,
law governing postponements has been changed which I have confirmed has not come about. come As a Breat future teams
Salisbury, Oct. 9. Movea ato being made in Rhodesia to have coloured athictes included in their track and field team for the 1902 Empire and Commonwealth Games
Western Dt Perth, Australia,
Initiators of
first the idea
To open the programme two met slx months ago and formed
The Caroliners, with "Goose" Junior matches will be played Wong and the two Americans I will not each advisory committees In
snd Doug Murray leading the altack are extrelse the prerogative of re-
game questing
NOT
torles
HK
presented by the best possible
The Hongkong Lawn Tennis Association informed the China Mail this morning that Hoad's place will be fitted by the American tennis star, Frank Sedgman.
in
The Opener
Ray
Favoured
Lamontagne
to take
favoured
this
surprise ir in
postponements
of
been set which the Softball
do well to Association would Investigate and investigate thoroughly 100. Or is tha Council going to sit back and dismiss my cllegations as yet another "poison pen" missly of
League Standings
off tomorrow afternoon, in the of the three Rhodesinn terri-
to
what study
irst game the Austers take on steps
the Diamonds. would be necessary to be re-
The latter fumbled their way to victory over the University without too much of an outcry crucial softball games merely team regardless of colour,
The Speaker of the Northern side just last week. This par- from the Cheyennes. "Goose" on the excuse that players are reasons is to why It was learned this morning thodesian Legislative Council, cular game was a long, drawn in grand pitching form and unavailable" without advanc that Low lond, this year's Mr Tom Williams, who is also out affair which had the hand-will take more than a hope ing goti
of the Northern ful of faithful eamp-followers and a prayer from the Cheyen- they cannot turn up. Wimbledon tennis singles cham-chuleman
the stands long nes to upset the applecart.
To round off the day Fred A dangerous precedent has plon will not be coming to the hodesia Advisory Committee, squirming In
in- before it was called off in the Arc
Diesta's P.I. Dodgers come Colony with the Jack Kramer sald yesterday: "We
the bottom of the alth inning. In bettering terested troup of tennis stars.
the
There is no reason to sup- against the University in what of athletics standard
pose that this will not happen should turn out to be a one- federation with a view to get-
merciless sided match, Fred himself is again, I mern the ting a fully representative team
the strikes und with fans tossing treatment meted to tho of the highest possible standard
too. The because both sides know very deadly necuracy
with a host of for the 1982 Empire Games"-
new faces take ittle about softball. China Mail Special.
field as underdogs. The only redeeming feature the
Getting back to the Saints of
the will be this game
performance of batting
and Braves postponement, be- llove me the story behind this Austers' Stanford who Jast
toos in week got a 2-in-3 effort at the 15, as the expression
"whopper".
Saints plate, both being extra-boss fishing circles, a
This postponement- has been South China hits. Good work, Stan, keep
granted to one of the trams A.A. concerned on the flimsiest of Bravea reasons and I say with cer- Cheyennes iointy that there will shortly Seminoles. be repercussions of a serious Pandas nature within the HK Softball | U.S. Association.
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
WHAT'S THIS ~~ ASLEEP ON DUTY?
WAKE UP!
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By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
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I WAS ONLY
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The other game at 4.00 p.m. features the two unbeaten aldes in the Junior section, the Cardinals and the Cheyennes.
It claimed that SCVLTI If the Cheyennes can cut out
players of one side are "unavall- Diamonds their antics on the field and able" for the
gome and no Stardusts settle down, to playing softball other reasoni Is advancel Comela it carnest connot see the support of this. The excuse of Engles Redbirds winning this match, attending Annual Camps can be University of
How well the Cheyennes thrown out of the window since H.K. have succeeded in distracting this particular team has only two Overseas the attention of the opposition players who have yet to attend | Austers by their old tricks of sticking
a bat in the face of the opposing catcher, and switch- Ing positions while baiting, is neatly summed up in the present league standings.
Sunday's opener sees the Comets pitted against The Overseas nt 10.00
a.m. The former le tipped to win by 20 or 30 runs becuse the callbro of the opposition has to be seen to be belloved,
Such Daring!
the
The Overseas haven't foggiest notion of what softball is and it tho scores don't reach double figures I shall be much surprised. I mustn't forget to compilment Overseas mentor Lee Choe-hong pulling o fast one over the Softball Association by folding anti- registered player Inst week. Such daring should not go un- rewarded because it is not often that the Association's eagle- eyed Secretary silps up.
The lunch break sees the Eagles against the tiny Star dusts, Yee Jick-fi's Eagles are a shadow of the side that turned in some good per- formances last year. Despite their poor showing this season their скрегісте and heavy batting should seo them
Allchurch Transfer
London, Oct. 9. The "Nowcastio Walted" and "Swansea Town" soccer teams have agreed on terms for the transfer of Swanson's interna- floori inside-forward, Ivor Allchurch, it was disclosed to- day, Tho' few was believed to approach £50,000.
"Alleburch, a Welshman who refused this weok to join Liverpool, must still ratify" "the agreement. Ho asked foreca transfer so as to play in first
division SOCCER.
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