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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1959.
ANNUAL RUGBY CLASSIC...
Done, Cardinals CBF's Team Snatch
BACK IN JUNIOR PENNANT Pakistan Cricket Faces Deserving Win Over
RACE WITH 6-3 TRIUMPH
OVER THE CHEYENNES
By TIME OUT
My forecast on Thursday last that the Cardinals had the edge over the Choyennes was met with numerous horse-laughs by a great majority of the keen followers of Junior softball who didn't think the Cards had a chance of upsetting the Choyennes' applecart.
But as the saying goes 'he that laughs last laughs best' and
make no secret that I am enjoying the last laugh for the Cards did win even though it took them eight hard-fought innings to do so. The score was 6-3. Well done Cards!
caught shortstop Xavier's foul pop was There
Cheyennes were no surprises in wil's
In the Carlos Azevedo stopped other league matches.
the, by Bobby Mcama for the rat Senior lengue, the league-lead- Cardinal threat when he made put. Chaves singled and a wild catcher Benny Vos pushed the leaping catch of a liner of throw by ing South China
sow him rounding the bases for Cheyennes tit of the race with the bal of Bobby Medina. an easy 9-3 win whilst the
the third run, U.S. Navy bowed to the Pandus by nine runs to two.
At their turn at bat the Cheyennes also threatened, Lrail- of batter Azevedo walked and made secand. Luiz Silva porned Other Junior Kames saw both the Diamonds and Eaglesa bunt for the first out. Manuel ringled to advance register casy wins over, the Xavier
Azevedo to third. With men in Austers and Stardusts by 20
scoring positions and only one runs to nine and 12 to four res
down the next pectively. The Dodgers streng thened their position with a 17-16 win over the inds Pokfulam.
from
Batting
Cardinals' Arel, Sonny
two Machado, with down, was issued with a free ticket and adancer to second on a wild pitel. timely single by first-nacker Baptisin Machado dent the plate for the Lefty Eddie Cards' first run. Medina reached first when his grounder to third was thrown
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popped feebly.
two
balters
Indians Scored
Trailed
the by two runs.
Going Into the seventh Carda tralled
Nune, walked and advanced to on Xavier's second
single Benny Vas grounded weakly to thirdsacker Chaves who relayed. to Azevedo to force Nunes at third. Trying for n twin kill Azevedo tossed the ball dee
both rightfeld giving There was no scoring until theavier and Vas sufficient time third and fifth. In both inntrus
tie up the to cross the plate. the Indians scored whilst the
ball game. At this stage the the Cards were blanked until
followers of the Cards went seventh inning,
wild. The next two batters grounded out.
out.
into
The Cheyennes at the bottom of the inning were put out in quick order.
"Minor Crisis"
Karachi, Jan. 11.
A rather tricky situation termed by some sports observers here as "a minor crisis" faces Pakis- tan cricket because of the refusal of Imtiaz Ahmed to continue, as vice-captain of the Pakistan team for the three Test matches against the West Indies team.
prise decision
The West Indies are schedul- Knowledgeable erleket elrelea to begin their Poltistan cur hero say Imline was probably in the third week of next monili, piqued because some pinyers of Imtiaz who announced his ur- his choice were not included Thursday lost by the Selection Committee for vas appointed vice-captain Jast the training camp. month by the Pakistan Cricket Control Board meeting under the chairmanship of the Presi- cent, General Mohammed Ayub
Khan.
Piquéd?
When asked the reason for bla apparently inexplicable de- declined to an- cision, Imtiaz swer only saying "I will always be available for selection in the West team play against Indies.'
whilst Xavier was thrown out. Benny Vas, determined not to and the rally, singled to score Nunes. Eddie Rosario popped to end the inting
Gerela walked for the Cheyennes but was forced out at second on pinch-hitter L Wil- iams grounder, The next two batters popped to end the game. This defeat of the Cheyennes the put the Cardinals back in race
with the Cheyennes and
Dodgers.
has also three-way
Carlos Azevedo singled sharply for the Cheyennes in the third.
Back In The Race In an attempt in nail Azevedo at second, Ross fumbled catcher Van peg. Azevedo stole third,
The Senior league
into £1 Luiz Silva tanned for the first Carly Baptista storted of the developed
Manuel Xavier
Sunted Cards eighth-inoing rally. He race between the Saints, Braves Azevedo it to tie the recore and walked and stole second. Faidic and South China for the once- him elf advance to second on a
in picture
their most fumble, dince again by Rosa, AMedina singled but Baptista was Bery Cheyennes slipped out of
unable to advance. A sterilica the mistudgment of Chaves ity to
Baint by Bobby Medina put humiliating defeat to date centre put Xavier at third, A
The lets from Caroline Hül Sarp angle by Tubay Viera Baptista and Eddie Medina at the hands of the Caroliners. sew the Cheyennes up by two third and second respectively.
consecutive infield deserved this 9-3 win for they Two The next two bal-
outclassed the Indians in every grounders by Nunes and Xavier ters popped.
both
and department, making the latter Baptista The Cheyenne, scored their sented fbird and last run in the Arth, Medina, Nunes settled at third lock like mere beginners,
runs to ont.
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The Committee is headed by,
farmer Pakistan captain, A.H. Kadar. However, hopes were
expressed that Imtiaz would be persuaded withdraw his de-
Otherwise cision.
Pakistonl to choose selectors will have between opening batsmen Honif Mohammad and Allmuddin for the vice-captainship,
"Oval hero" Fazul Molimood will lead the Pakistan. team.—~~ France-Presse,
Danny Созало saved the Cheyennes fram total shame with a towering two-run homer
over leftfeld in the fourth inning.
Winning pitcher Goose Wong was in devastating form. He to five limited the Cheyennes scattered hits whilst fanning no Jess thun nine and walking none. To add insult to injury Goose himself homered in the fifth inning. Rightfielder P. K. Young surprised everyone, in- cluding himself, with a two-in- two performance at the plate.
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Col. Dowbiggin's XV
By PAK LO
In a fast open game on Saturday afternoon the Commander British Force's
XV beat Col. H. B, L. Dowbiggin's XV by the narrow margin of 11 \ points (one goal, two penally go ls) to six (two penalty goals), while in the first match of the afternoon the Police Commissioner's XV comfortably defeated the Commodore-in-Charge's XV by 13 points (two goals, one penalty goal) to six (one try, one dropped goal), Before the major game of the, the wrong moment. McTavish got the tirees going. The ball
was a disappointment at full-moved to
Bede-Cox on the back, and Iny too for upfield other wing who raced for the most of the time, probably due corner and scored. He then con- to having played steadily ns averted with a lovely kick to centre-three for some tline re-give the CBF9 XV a five-point cently.
aftesacon bolh teams were pre-
sented to C. Dowbiggin who was the "Thipen" for the day, and who after the math pre- sented the Mansergh Trophy to Bodr-Cox, the captain of the CBF's XV, and later in the
the evening entericired
1wo fealms and varieus dfcinia to danar in the Club hous.
CP's XV v. C-in-C's XV
The Commodore-in-Charge's XIV had the majority of the ball in the first half of the gamo,
but their threes lay too flat in atlock and though they passed well throughout they did not make much ground with their attacks,
On the opposite side Phillips nt scrum-half was magnificent, buth in attack and defence, and Is the obvious choice for Colony scrum-half unless Rodd is 1.
for- the
Icac Five minutes later after another forward attack by the CBFs XV, the Talpon's XV were penalised on their own 25 smack in the centre, and Bede- Cox had an easy job. 8-0,
The Taipan's XV retallated nzil the CBF": were penalised for offside round the Scruin about thirty yards from the line. Bevan took the kick, hit the upright and saw the ball bounce in to put the Taipan's the former | XV back in the pleture. 0-3.
Drew Closer
The Usual Talo Oddly enough, in the wards, the first half was usual tale of Wynn and Muntz, but in the second half Mander Ind Miller with outstanding everything he did, were the dominant pair.
In the loose Penman and HI were much superior to Dow- biggin's wing-forwards, and they upset the Talyan's back division quite a lot.
The
In contrast the Commissioner of Police's threes with not quite so much of the ball did not
CBP's XV did not get puss as well, but their running their threes going is they should was straighter and as a result have as Sanderson proved to be they always looked dangerous. the weak link between Phillips Coomes and Wiggett, especi-and the threes. Sanderson was ally the former, were very good, definitely off form and his passes but Laville In the center would out to Martin were anything but not pass the ball when he had straight with the result that soon The chance and all too many of Martin was dropping his passos the Commissioner's attacks too. broke 'down once he hid possession. When he did pass out his passes almost invariably went astray.
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In the second half the Tal pan's drew closer when Hanga- who played well throughout got in a lovely run-and-kick and caught the CBF'a in poo- session. The lotter were penalised for offside and Bevan converted 8-8.
Flay swung back to the other caid of the field and on the 25 the Talpon's were penalised for ofalde and were "Immediately
the re-penalised under
Zen- yard Law, and Bede-Cox een- verted from fifteen yards put in front of the posts. 11-6.
The two wingers Bode-Cox and Sharp were terrific. Sharp in particular never put a foot wrong the whole guts, and it-The Tolpan's kept trying but was mainly due to him that only Watson seemed to know most of the CBF's attacks suc- what to do at this stage and the backing up was poor and there cooded,
was no further scoring.
Outstanding
It was mentioned earlier that
Isaacs deserves mention for the Whitfield Wanderers would his 1.ne hooking against abe playing Army South оп
On the other side Stear end heavier pack, and in the line-Wednesday in their attempt to Gibby were excellent in attack, outs and loose he was outstand bent all the Hexangular XV's. especially in the ineouts, but ing, despite the attention of his but due to pressure of work the Army South have had to cry oft they did not get enough support opponents. from
pack. the rest of the
and Army North have stopped Steward behind them got the The first score came in the Into the breach. This is really ball away nicely but his threes seventh minute when McTavish starting at the top of the tree
the ticked for touch, and failed to but the Wanderers passed poorly, and with Commissioner's forwards coming and it. Sherp tore upfield, and duunted, and hope to win. through fast they never settled down.
In the second half the Com- modore's XV kept the bull tight, and their threes were seldom used
The arst score came when after a strong forward attack led by Sanit, the Commodore's XV were penalised for offside and Newbigging converted beauty from a good forty yards, well out on the wing. 3-0.
D
There was no further scoring in the first half though it still looked as if the game could go any way, but early in the second half the Navy heeled slowly
25 and on their own Steward's pass was knocked on. Tancock Scores
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The Commissioner's XV uttacked again, and Wigket! broke through and passed out the to Coombes Just as Win, Commodore's full-back hit him good and hard. Coombes crossed the line in the corner and raced round to touch down under the posts, Newbigging converted. 13-0.
The Commissioner's XV at- tacked steadily after this but could not score due to some bad passing, and then at last. the Commodore's XV came right Into the picture.
There was a strum five yards from the Commissioner's inc and the ball came smoothly back to Luces who had already twice tried to go through on his own. This tirne he inado no mistake and dropped a nice ensy goal from the 25. 13-3.
Again the Commodore's XV altacked and Inglis, who 11tle of the ball ell aflemoon except in defence crosskicked beautifully for Torlana (who appeared to be offside), to gather (after a knock-on, which tho referee luckily did not notes) and score near the posts. No convccn. 13-5.
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v. CBF's XV
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