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THE CHINÁ HAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1858.

Russians Good But Not Super

Ministry Of Justice To Decide On Dispute Over Ex-Macao Footballer

Lisbon, Oct. 15.

THE Ministry of Justice has been called in to decide whether footballer Augusto Rocha, a native of Macao, will play for Sporting F. C. this season or not.

Champion Stakes in 400,000 Escudos (about

Probables

London, Oct. 10. Probable runners and jockeyn for the Charopion Stakes, to be run-over one mile and two fur- longs at Newmarket today at 1515 GMT ore:

Sporting, who won the cham plonship Jast Season, paid

IIK$84,000) for. big transfer from Academica of Colmbra,

In addition, the Lisbon club raised another 2,000 or so dollare | 10 reimbuna the University club's expenses in setting up Rocha in Coimbra.

A Snag

Piggott); Pam- Primera (L.

Thie transfer arrangement pered King (5. Clayton); Lon-

between Sporting and Acade don Cry (A. Breasley); Pall Mall (W. H. Carr), Sindon (L. Ward); mica reportedly involved an ex- player. Pomeu of Quomillus (E. lido); Major exchange Portion (E. Smith); Bello Paola Sporting was ceded to Acade- (M. Garcia).

Malmica in the deal. China

when Pameu Special.

A song arose

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

2ND RACE MEETING

Saturday 18th and Monday 20th October, 1958 (To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club)

THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 22 RACES The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race run at 2.00 p.m. on the 1st Day.

On the 2nd Day the First Bell will be rung ot 11.30 am, and the First Flaco run at 12.90 Noon. The Tiffin interval is after the Fourth Ruce (1.30 p.m.).

The Secretory's Office at Alexandra House will close at 11.45 a.m. on the 1st Day and at 10.08 m. un the 2nd Day.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED. All persons MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the meeting.

Admission Badges at $10.00 each per day are obtainable prior to the Meeting from the Club's Casli Sweep Offlers, at Queen's Building, Chaler Road, D'Agullor Street and Nuthan Road, Kow- loon, only on the written introduction of a Member, and on production of his Guest Record Card. Members are limited to 6 guests each Race Day, and will be responsible for all guests Introduced by them.

BADGES WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE QUEST RACE COURSE ON RACE DAYS.

Tins will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. & Boy (Tel. 72811).

declined to go to Coimbra.. Both Academien aud Rocha promptly filled the whole thing off.

The "Rocha case" has drag- ged through both club com- inittees, the office of Director- general of Sports, and the Permanent Council of Educative Action. It has also caused Sporting's board of directors to resign en bloc.

ENGLAND STAND GOOD CHANCE OF BEATING THEM ON OCTOBER 22

Says TOM FINNEY

(Of Preston North End and England)

Can England beat Russia? That's the BIG question after our hard-earned 3-3 drawn match against the Irish terriors in the Belfast mud.

I think we stand a good chance.

I know we've played them three times before without winning. but we had all the bad luck going in. the World Cup play- off.

There's no two opinions about that among the English boys.

And we were also unlucky not to win at Moscow in May when we ended up with one goal each.

Now. we have a chance of walch should give us confidence. | expected,

revenge at Wembley on Octo- er 22, when the Russians play their first international against England In Britain. "

"Too Little" Young Rocha, originally brought from the Far East by Sporting and then given away free to Coimbra when Sport- ing conch decided he was "too little," turned out to be the most

The Russians have made promising player in Portugal lot of changes in their attack last sensor),

sinco they marowly beat us 1-0 He led the Portuguese military in the World Cup play-off. If team to a string of victories and their recent 3-1 win over. Hun- was also chosen as an inter-gary in Moscow is anything to national for the first time. go by we'll have to watch them. U.P.1.

RUGBY RESULTS

London, Oct. 15. Results of today's Rugby Union matches were:

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Dorset and Wiltshire Sussex 8.

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Outstanding Players

the

and if he's got The lads have the will to win, ball anywhere near the goal the there's keeper can watch out. Ask Har- the teamwork is good,

plenty of Individum skill and, ry Gregg! in the main, we have a youth- ful side.

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I call bir an intelligent forager and opportunist rolled

I know Billy Wright and I are into one-and there aren't many getting on In yours-but old

heads can be useful.

of those about, Some say he doesn't graft enough, but Bobby nailed that one at Belfast,

him

The rest of the team at Bel- fast have youth on their aide

Others say he's a big-head, and д falt amount of ex-Far from it, I've found

quiet, unassuming and eager to learn. If he's a bit cocky the Bed 1's a good fault.

perlence, too, when you think

of Johnny Haynes, Ronnie Clay- ton and Tommy Banks.

Goals Again

Their defence la much the same and if Netto, their captain, plays we'll be up against at least one outstanding player. Ilo's definitely of world class.

One thing that's encouraging But don't start thinking back is that England have started

first 22. to the Hungarians'

we geting goals again. Before pearance

Wembley

went on our travels last year Puskan and company massacred

WC banged in 10 goals in us 8-3. There's no need to be

winning four games and lasing posslinialic Just because the

one. That's not bad by any Magyar Master laught 145

standards. football tesson that day.

Eastern Counties 3, Middle. sex 8.

Hertfordshire, U, Berkshire 11. Surrey 11, Kent 8.

CLUB MATCHER Cambridge U. 33, St Marys II. 8

ap-

when

The Russians arr nowhere near as good as the Hungarians Carl 0, Bridgend 3.

wern in 1954. Is true. they're United Services Chatham 19, a good team, but they are not United Servlees Portsmouth 8.a super side. Router.

Sports Diary

The 9th Floor is restricted to Mumbers, and Ladles wearing. Ludy's Brooches.

HKFA

pm.

CYRICA

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

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

TODAY

***Martiny

Meeting a Sports Nond,

Badminton

Mixed Doubles; KUV

Mera PC Doubles: Talkoo HKU. Roerelo ""Whiter" v India Club, CYMCA v Recido “Blues", Indonesian Club v St Stephen's.

Golf

Nancy Brown Trophy et Shek-D

The price of admission will be $3.00 each per day payable Golf CouO-MORROW

at the Gale.

Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3.09 in order to gal 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 duties. They may on no account use the Betting Boothe or Pay Out Booths in the Enclosures.

CASH SWEEPS

Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $44.00 each may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Ottices at Queen's Building, (Chater Road), and 5, D'Agullar Street during normi offee hours and until 11.00 un, on the lat day of the Rice Meeting.

Particular numbers within the series 1 to 3,000 may be reserved for all race meetings us Through Tickets. Such tickets will be issued consecutively only and the right is reserved by the Steward to entwel 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 Race Meetings, 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 Arst day. In all other cases Through Tickets will only be sold for the whole Meeting.

Tickets reserved and available but not paid for by 10,00 9.m. on Friday, 17th October, 1058 will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future Meetings.

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

The reservation of any particular number does not confer on the registered holder any rights whatsoever unless the ticket bearing appropriate number is issued to and can be produced by the holder.

The Stewards reserve the right to refuse any subscription also the right to remove any name from Subscription sta without sinting reasons for their action.

the Kwangtung

Bwlazing

Inter-School swimming finals Victoria Park Poal, 1 vnt

Badminton

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Junior Mixed Doublen: NI Stephen's y CCC "Yellow"; Lac v CYMCA, at 7:30 p.m.

Hard Tackling

But in six games abroad we only got Avo gonls and never won t gamel Now, we've started the new International season with three against the Irish.

This was a good, keen strug Wa can expect hard tackling e and one of the beat from and no slackenlug ofL-by. their start to finish. We forgot about players who

the crowd, the rain, the have shown that

mud they are extremely At But in and everything else. And if the ball-play they are not in the tackling was hard, well that's samo class as the 1954 Hun-football. After all, it's supposed garians or the Brazilians today, to be a man's game.

So don't start writing off our chances yet, Wol fighting hard to win alience those critics who always carping at us.

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What I liked best England's fighting spirit and skill in appalling conditions. We had

need to មក no ashamed of the result.

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We didn't satisfy the critics

at Belfast, but I honestly for Charlton's Success

that we have the makings of a really good side, with the ac- cent on youth,

Whatever

the fine-up) Wembley there are four things

POLE WINS INDIVIDUAL SHOOTNG TITLE AT WORLD PENTATHLON

Aldershot, Oct. 15,

Kazimierz Mazur, of Poland, won the individual shooting event and Russia gained the team pistol title when the World Modern Pentathlon Championship continued here today.

Mazur... scored 194 of the maximum vot 200 shots from a range of 28 metres (27 yards 2

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Special Cash Sweep on the Hwangtung Handirap

Tickets for the Special Cosh Sweep on Handicap scheduled to be run on 18th October, 1958, at $2.00 each | Saturday, 18th October, 1958. may be obtained front the Cash Sweep Offices at

Queen's Buliding (Chaler Road) and B, D'Aguilar Street on Over 2,000,000 tickets sold

Saturday, 11th October

Monday 13th to

Thursday, 16th October

Friday, 17th October

(Queen's Building)

D'Aguilar Strget)

382, Nathan Road, Kowloon Saturday, 11th October Monday 13th to

Friday, 17th October

TOTALISATOR

0a.m. to 12.30 p.m.to date.

a.m. to & p.m.

...

9 am to 6 pm. 9.m. to 5 pm.

a.m. to 11.48 am.

10 am to 4 pm.

Bookers are advised not to destroy...or, throw away their tickets until after the "all-eleur" signal has been exhibited.

The Sale of Cash, Sweep] Tickets on the above, will close on Friday 17th October, 1958 as follows:-

882 Nathan Road, Kowloon, at 4.00 p.m.

5 D'Agullar Street, at 5.00 p.m. Queen's Building, Ground Floor, Chator Road

at 6.00 p.m. The Draw will be held on

ALL, WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS, FOR REFUNDS MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURSE ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY RÊVER, NOT LATER THAN ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST RACE OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN. theGround Floor, Public PAYMENTS WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN OR DIB-Betting Hall at the Race FIGURED TICKETS.

Biotonakers, Tie Tac men, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, By Order of the Stewards,

Hong Kong 11th October, 1958.

A. ES ARNOLD""

Secretary,

on

Saturday, 18th October, 1968. Course, at 11.00 a.m.

By O rder of the Blewards, PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO. Treasurerna

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feet) and earned 280 polnia. .. Three men shared second place, Russians A. Tarasov, and N. Taterinov, and E. Minder, of Switzerland, each scoring 193 thols for 880 points.

Overall Lead

Though Ivan Navikov, of Russia, Ontatud ninth in this event, he, rotained: the overall lend with 2,012. points.

Tatarinov was lying second with 2,087 points, Lindeman (Finland), third with 2,000 and Tarasov (Russia) fourth with 2,017.

Russia continued to lead the overall team positions with 8,220 points followed, by Hun gary 7,148 and the United States 7,031-Reuter.

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He took his disappointment at not playing in the World Cup to heart, but he regarded it as a challenge. That's the spirit. I like--and the spirit that England needs.

Can't Miss

Yes, I see great things chead for this boy with the, football brain and England outlook. The game's in his blood and he can't

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Quiet Interlûde

Donald Campbell relaxes with a fishing rod at Coniston where he has been waiting daily for the weather to improve so as to enable him to make a further attempt to break. his own world water speed record-Central Press Photo.

NORTHERN IRELAND OUTPLAYED 6-2 BY SPAIN AT SOCCER Madrid, Oct. 15.

Irish mudbath proved what 4 fine full-back Spain beat Northern Ireland 6-2 in an internationaj Don How is. He has the ideal soccer match under floodlights here tonight. polac, balun.ce and build- everything that goes to give Spain led 2-0 at half-time. defender the stamp of class.

I seo some of the crities have been getting at Rlly Wright again. My reply at find someone half as good la take his place before crying

out for one better.

My Record

How I would like to end of a personal note. Since I came

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Playing before a near eapa-lcantes, Santisteban, Santamarie.

of 120,000 in the Karenga, city crowd

Tejada, Kubala. Suarez. and Guita Santiago Bernabeu stadium, the Vietano, Spanish team, led by former Reuter. Argentinian Alfredo Di Stefano combined well and would have won by a bigger margin but for the line goalkeeping, of Up- richard,

The

Portsmouth goalkeeper mude at least seven brillent

back from Belfast many people saves in the first half, have been congratulating me on setting up a new England scor ing record with my 30th goal.

Superb Skill

From the start Di Stefano

And I think everyone in Eng-

The news was a surpise do nehowed the superb skill which laul was delighted with Bobby

as don't bother who gets the has made him one of the Charlton's success. He may not gain as horas as the side, gede world's highest paid footballers. your idea of a centre-for-them. But I must say I was Be abled Spain to yo ahead ward. but he's o wonderful pleased to learn that Ta beaten, after three minutes when right- player with Kreat future and

,a a stylo all his own.

·I-REGARD, HIM AS., ENG LAND'S BEST PROSPECT IN POST-WAR FOOTBALL.

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He's only a youngster, T member, but he already has five goals to his credit in his four Internaljonais. In manly ways

sen and Balch Carter,

Nat Lofthouse's recurd,

MCC Cricketers Impress At Practice Session

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Perth, Oct. 15.,, j

The, MCC cricketers ime pressed onlookera as they practised here today in preparation for the oper ing, match of their four, against Western Austra lin starting on Friday, Peter Richardson,

his winger Tela gathered Dass d stored. Tejado 101 but none

My best goal Hard to say, hai-trick and Spalu's other gave me greater goals were scored by Inside-Juft pleasure, than a solo effort at Suarez (two) and inside-right Graveney and Arthur Milion Hampden Park 10 years ago Kubalu. when Monty was there, to see one of his Eighth Army boys make a suocessful debut.

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'He even come down to the he reminds me of StanMorten-dressing room at half-time

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Like "Morty"

knuck of turning a half-chance

He has #Morty's amazing

into á.. amashing goal and of suddenly becoming a menace us Roleh did in his best days when he could hit a ball and produce

goal right out of the blue.

Bobby did that twice of Bel- fast, and poor. Harry Gregg Just

didn't have a chance. Normally when a.. forward 19 20-25 yards from goal a keeper- doesn't mind him having ́ernek...He reckons he has

fair chance of saving.

Craig Seems

Lice that

Fit For First Test

Sydney, Oct. 15. -Ian-Craig's | Jrm in not prac

here yesterday suggested he would be fit to lead Australia in the First Test in Brisbane, You can't any that when against England Bobby's on the balt. 111s starting on December 5. shots are terriño-and they're on the mark. Barry's in the highest class between the sffoks, but Bobby's second goal beat him to a frazzle, I doubt if Harry even saw iG

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Croig, who has been out of action with a liver complaint,

was having his first net - prae- tice since returning from the tour of South Africa last March. He.showed

being no sign of

Ireland scored through Inside-

opened

right Cash in the 50th minute batting on and inside-teft Mellroy in the 70th minute,

Although the Spaniards were clearly on top, the Irish fought furlously and their long curate passing often had the Spanish defence worried.

Outstanding

their... shoulders

a composition, sur- face which had to be used' be- Cruse of the' sofiness of the turf where the nets are uninity in the middle, pitched. Out getting firm however, the match pitch wa

under the day succeeded weather which has recent rain.

Jim Laker mixed å blg leg spin with his off-breaks, and Danny Blanchflower was out seemed to enjoy the onlooker standing in defence and attack. puzzlement. The fast mowlers The ball-chasing Mellroy and

warmed up on grass patch ta The hardworking Cush wore the the batting of Roy Sweimar, pick of the forwards, and full- and two sessions of felding back McMichael rivalled Up- practice were held. richard as the star of the de Willie Watson, his knee age fence.

parently completely recovered, manager Peter joined in the training in the Doherty said afterwards: "The morning and had an easy after-

wolf. --- China. Spanish side was brilliant. They noon's played some wonderful football Special. and on their form tonight would have beaten most tears."

Ireland's

About his own team he said:

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"We never seemed to get settled Under-23 Soccer

at any time to have a grip on the game."

The teams were:

The Teams

International

Norwich, Oct. 16. England beat Czechoslovakia Northern Ireland: Uprichard, 3-0 in an under-23 Boccer In- under Boodlights he Keith McMichahol, Blanchflower, ternational, Players like Bobby are affected by the illness as

batted confidently for half an Forde, Casey, Bingham, Cush, here tonight. hour against a varied attack.McParl, Mellroy and Tully. England led 2-0 at half-time.

Spain: Alonso, China Mall Special.

Quincoces,Router.

great asset to any item. He's niways able to pull out a real dazzler of a shot when least

THE CAMBOLS.........

GAVE, JDONT WANT ANY SUPPER

TO NIGHT)

Barry Appleby

“WHAT DID YOU

— SAY, DEAR?

TOKYO

ER..NOTHING, DEAR