1959-01-15 — Page 6

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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1959, N

Japan

Br

JAPAN DO AN OLD CHELSEA

CHELSEA' ACT

Stirling Moss Makes A Pledge

Poor Finishing Robs

TO CONTINUE RACING UNTIL Visitors Of Victory

BRITISH CAR

CAR- AND DRIVER WIN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Darwin, Jan, 14.

Britain's crack racing driver Stirling Moss today pledged that he will con- tinue to race until a British car and a British driver won the World Championship.

Moss dedicated himself to Stirling and his pretty wife this adm before an audience of Katje had returned from a tough Australian northern tersaforlin Arnhem Land, rilory settlers here- today.

Referring to the withdrawal of Vanwall from the motor racing world, Moss ankled: "I will be tougher with Vanwall | out of the time...

Ferrari

will be n-hard proposition 10

best this year,”

Mow added: "The Tony Vandervell decision to pull out may

mean the end of British supremacy in racing he was responsible for our success.””

They hunted for crocodiles but foods from a cyclone beat them back. But they did see a corroborrec," a unive festivity staged for them by half-naked p aboriginals.

Thirteenth Year

Laier

when they returned here, a raving fan pointed out that MONE WES entering his thirteenth year in racing.

"I

Admitted a rueful Moss; doo*L Fike the idea of the

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

7TH RACE MEETING

Saturday 17th and Saturday 31st January, 1959 (To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jurkey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 10 RACES The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 m. and the First Race rumal 2.00 pas ench day.

The Sterntary's Ofte at Alexandra House will close at 11.45 a.m. each day,

MEMBER'S ENCLOSURE

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

thirteenth year in Grand racing."

Prix

Both he and Katie confirmed that they would not have any family and Stirling finished bis racing carcer,

'Not Fair'

"It would not be fair," sald Muss, "we travel thousands of miles each year and that is not for a tally man."

On his return to Britain, Moss BRM will test drive Coopers, and Aston Martin cars.

They Just

Deserve

By I. M. MACTAVISH

ARMY SPORTS

PARADE

Pride of place in the Sports Parade this week goes. to an all-round Army sportsman who leaves these shores within a few days for home, Cpl John Driver of 8 Supply Depot RASC is the sportsman and it gives me particular pleasure to pay some small tribute to the example he has set to all in his three years here. Devonian from Seaton, John has, I know, enjoy

This was a refreshingly pleasant game. Both sides played hard enough yet there was never a suggestion of malice in the work of either the Chinese or the Japanese players. A At the end the teams shared two goals and in finishing on level terms the Hongkong boys must surely consider them- selves very fortunate indeed for on at least four occasions the woodwork came to the rescue. of Kwok Chow-ming after he had been well and truly beaten by the visiting forwards.

It was never a great gume. right out of the plcture by the There were snatches of good or-hard tackling Japanese detence thodox football and there were the home forward line was fir-

bat both ing on only two cylinders. flushes of brilifanez

He will drive Rab Walker's Cooper in the Monte Carlo rally, "After that with no Vanwalis In operation I will just have to walt and sce." he said-France-positive Prease.

two and

Hongkong sadly missed inside-forwards with Chow Shui-wing played

Moss To Drive New Cooper-BRM Car In Goodwood Race

The

Au

For Chelsen fans this match would have been almost as good as a quick trip to Stamford team Bridge.

Japanese trooped out to the pitch weer ing the familiar Pensioners and strip of royal blue .....

give 39 they proceeded to 'Chelseu-ish' a display as one could ever hope to see.

was really

ed every moment of his stay here and leaves with regret.

Cheerfulness

in

be

If

take over the Inside-left berth with Nellaney taking over from Hutchinson.

Whatever the outcome I know

the boys in white whi put p stiff fight and with a large and encouraging crowd they

Don't miss this in case could pull off the surprise of the season. they do.

The New Year produced one or two surprises in the Army

which can weil vital match have settled the fate of the

Without being brilliant at any, but remembering how well the played against Tung particular sport he has had a go Soldiers at most things displaying sports-Wah and how badly the cham-

the very highest plons manship of

have played in recent order in all his exploits and weeks there is every hope that never once have I seen him do if they have just a ttle luck a anything which could even be repeat of a few seasons ago

will be the outcome. where the visitors were weakest termed gamermanship.

The team has not been select- With such a versatile young ......at wing-halt.

to know led and it is hoped that centre- Luk Tak hay and Lam man It Is: difficult Sheung-yee were literally streets which sport is his real love but forward Holland will be t. I teams lacked the vital inspiring | Chi-yln and Leung Wal-hung ahead of Satu and Lamada having seen him on the football so the likely line-up will

regular position

the Woodencic. that his

Whalen, Eyres. spark that would really have did their best to carry the extra their opposite numbers in the fich most often I feel sure that Creen, Davies, Sharp, Intiday,

lineup....and land but it was too much for Japanese brought the encounter to life.

the difference be-Army reserve team with on of- Hutchinson, Holland, Nelloney, even these willing workers.

Kung Wah-kit lacked the air tween the two sides. Had the castonal Arst team appearance Jourou,

which he Is the achievement

Newcomer Coward made uni cx- winr-halves changed sides of domination which one

valtors would have will treasure most. peets from a pivot in represen- sure the

Certain it is that he is a great impression lest week out may

capture the selectors' vole. iative football, He was much scored a very comfortable vic-

most favourite with all the Army so it is probable that he w too easily brushed aside by the tory for their forwards burly visiting attack and his hit-surely have reaped a real goal team players, and officials, and

they his departure will be felt, or-miss clearances frequently harvest on the support

would have got from behind. had his own goal in danger.

Lam Sheung-yee hud a par-

He His cheerfulness is quite tr ticularly progressive game.

and certainly con- for repressible was always on the look-out

Few con remain gura chance to use his heavy ar-tegious. tillery on the visitors' goal and for long when he is around and several times he was not fae typical of his spirit is the fact

when oft the target with good shots. that

unother player is The game attracted only selected to Us position he the Is the Brst to cheer the lucky very nominal crowd to floodlit Hongkong Stadium but one on and speak glowingly of nil in all the fans got fair his play, and what is perhaps league competitions and return for their money.

moke surprising is the fact that There were narrow misses the genuinely means it. Uncanny Accuracy

They danced, pranced and both ends before Hongkong-

Those privileged to see him sentor tengue.

Colony

My "dark horses" for the entranced and then, just when eventually took the lead in the in the final of

boxing championships In 1057 It looked as though they were 28th minute.

of honours, the Royal Engineers, will remember the display bullding up a successful move,

and determination after 3-1 victory over RAF courago of the Vanwalls the ball would be stroked with

home side forced Moss, following the shock withdrawal

which kept him going and Kal Tak entertained 49 Field enhance Britain's uncanny accuracy to the wait-

Very few knew the decision of Tony Vandervell to and further

prestige in Grand Prix ing boot of a Hongkong player. corner on the right wing where withdraw his famous Vanwall world

lily 01 Chow. Stu-hung had already although on paper he was com- Reg. RA. Chelsea frustration

spirit fixture was on, end as a result It was machines from the Grand Prix racing-France-Presse.

carried him through a hard this vital and interesting game its very best and, as though to wasted several ng kicks. His pletely outclassed tracks of the world has no

how well they had effort on this occasion was not

pentest in which he had his was missed by many who contruct with

u racing stable

followed the Londoners pattern, much better but as the ball was oments of Klory. At the would have liked to have been the Japanese forwards frequent lobbed back towards the goal a

conclusion of the bout when present. lcd behind the

ly carved their way through the melce in the penalty area

Of course it is still early, and proper mix-up. in home defence only to hit the to o

more surprises can materialise. defence. The ball or Japauesc post or, the bar......

* a human body that had got in eventually reburided from Au

and they would Chi-yin's cutstretched leg even send the ball wide of the It seemed much Foul when casier to put it into the net.

Nevertheless there was much to admire in this Japan, side.

Sasaki at inside-left they bed the best player on the field. The big fellow

London, Jan. 14.

Admission Bates at $10.00 each per day are obtainable prior | Britain's crack racing driver Stirling Moss will drive the

to the Meeting from the Clubs Cash Sweep Onlees, at Queen's Building. Citater Real, D'Auitar Street and Nathan Road, Kowloon, unly on the written introduction of a Member, and on productian in His Guest Terord Card Members are limited to guests ench Race Day, and will be responsible for all guests introduced by them.

GUEST BADGES Will not be availABLE AT THE RACE COURSE ON RACE DAYS.

is will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811).

grand new Cooper-BRM machine on March 30 at the Goodwood, Easter Monday meeting in Sussex, it was divulged here tonight..

The 6th Floor is restricted to Members, and Ladies wearing this year. Lady's Brouches.

The inspiration

NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises Cooper-sme s Pro Offer To

during the Meeting. For this purpose a Child is a person under himself. The car is built on ai the age of seventeen years, Western Standard.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission will be $3.00 each per day payable at

the Gate.

Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3.00 in order to gain re-admissión.

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 nay on no account use The Betting Booths or Pay Out Booths in the Enclosures.

CASH SWEEPS

Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $10.00 each per day and $32.00 each for both days may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices at Queen's Building (Chater Rout), and 5, D'Agullar Street during normal office hours and until 11.00 am, on the day of the Ruce Meeting.

Particular numbers within the series 1 to 3,000 may be reserved for all race meetings as Through, Tickets. Such tickets will be issued consecutively unly and the right is reserved by the Stowards to cancel any reservation for Through Tickets for a particular Meeting it it is found that sales may not reach the number reserved the series 1 to 3,000,

In the case of two-day Race Meetings, Through Tickets inay be purchased for each day of the Mecting provided that the second day on a date not less than five days after the first day. all other cases Through Tickets will only be sold for the whole Meeting.

In

Tickets reserved and avaliable but not pak for by 10,00 am,

Cooper chases; and is powered Meckiff By

by n 250 horse-power

engine.

The machine is being built wealthy

by R.C. Waliter, the Dritish racing car putron and a driver, with former racing Arthur Owen owner of the BRM stable.

Brilliant Victory

Accrington?

Sydney, Jan. 14. Iar Meck, the Australian Test fast bowler with suspect oction, is reported to have been offered £1,200 sterling to join It was Walker who entered Accrington, the English League the Cooper Climax machines inclcb, for one season. which Silling Moss recorded a Meckiff stated Inday he had brilliant victory in the Grand Rot yet received the offer, but Prix of the Argentne. Maurice he would be interested. Trintignant of France also won

In Accrington, the Lonca- the Monaco Grand Prix, 1950, shire League cricket club, denied in a Climax machine,

The new Cooper-BRM will be equipped with in advanced gear box designed by Walker.

fans are

Meanwhile British praying that the new car will fill the vacuum left by the

Sports Diary

itace.

TODAY Athletics

Gurkha Brigade's antal Khud

· TIKANA Executive Committee

tion Dept. 5.30 p.m.

Basketball

on Friday, 10th January, 1959, will be sold and the reservation Meeting, Conference Room, E concefied 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

Harlem

at Globetrotters Stadium. 0 p.m.

TO-MORROW Hoftball

the registered holder, any rights whatsoever unless the ticket 11. K. Softball Association Council bearing the appropriate number is issued to and can be produced Meeting, shell Club 6th floor, 6.30

by the holder.

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

Cash Sweep Tickets at $2.00 each for the Special Cash Sweep on the Pearce Memorial Cup scheduled to be run on 14th February, 1859 may be obtained from the Club Sween OMees at:-- Queen's Building (Chuter Rond) and 5, D'Agullor Street, Hong Kong GN---

Mondays to Fridays

Saturday 10th and Saturday 24th

January, 1959 ...

Saturday 17th and Saturday 31st

January, 1959

0a.m. to 5 p.m.

9 am to 12.30 pin.

Dam. to 11 am.

King's Road, North Point, Hong Kong and 392 Nathan Rood,

Kowloon on:-

Mondays to Fridays

Saturday 10th and Saturday 24th

January, 1969 ...

Saturday 17th and Saturday 31st

January, 1959

TOTALISATOR

10 am to 4 pm.

9 am to 11.45 am.

Dam to 11 m.

Backers are advised not to destroy or throw away their tickets until after the "all clear” signal has been exhibited

ALL. WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURSE ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER, NOT. LATER THAN ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST RACE OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN.

PAYMENT WİLL NOT BE MADE ON TORN OR DIS- FIGURED TICKETS.

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

By Order of the Stewards,

A. E. ANOLD,

Socretary.

Hong Kong, 10th Jantry, 1959.

Against

skin disease and itching

Miligal

ADENDING RATER FRODUCT, MANUFACTURED IN

LASTİK YVIN, GERMANY

the report.

Mr Harold Chadwick, the club treasurer, said: "While our club want to sign a big name is the ternational cricket, Meckift was not among the players the com- mittee has so far considered," He added: "But if Meckin is interested in coming into league cricket, Accrington certainly would consider making វរង offer."---China Mail Special.

prove

the way

Hongkong Score

The

a

the

to

the

the announcement of a close boints decision to his opponent Capt. Dennis Gould, was made, sincere, and hearty congratula-

Dark Horses

onc

The noble art of self-defence limelight this will be in the gallant display.

for the HKABA Mendries of the "Walkathon" coming week bring back the picture of this will be staging their Annual "character" toiling cheerfully Championships

11 grin January 19-23.

The it to "How's

weigh-in

ti

Wong Tak-fook and the Singons also went to the loser for Tao player had the easiest of tasks in running it into the empty nét,

The home side held on to their narrow lead until the 60th minute when the visitors laun- never stopped ched h strong attack. Kwok a shocking trying to play Intelligent, foot-Chow-ming made ball and with average luck he job of trying to dispossess must have scored on at least Kowawuchi and the big centre

forward went on to smack the ball into the empty net.

thice occasions.

Rasping Shot

That ended the scoring' but. the next ten minutes were the We shall long remember a wonderful overhead nick in the most exciting of the geme. The

In fans roared their encourage 5th minute of the game. acrobatic fashion Sasaki some- ment to the Japanese players how got to a flying centre from and it was sheer bad luck that the right when It looked almost the visitors just fulled to snatch they de- impossible to make contact and the victory which from about 10 yards the ball served.

ashed inches outside the post with Kwok Chow-ming beaten

all ends

the up. Later match the inside-left finished of a fast attacking novement with a rasping shot which looked every inch à goal until cannoned back into play off the post. It

shocking

а

VERDICT: Satisfying soc. cer entertainment, Both teams played hard wholesome stuff and the Japanese created very Food Impression. The game was most competently handled by Mr McLoughlin. The Teams

between

and

always with

pre!!- and hle reply Roing John was always "Seeminaries will take place at the you at the Stadium later I re- Mission to Seamen on Monday, call thinking his he was con- while the semi-finals and finals pleting the Top round the will be staged at the Southom Stacourt that he cult quite Stadium on the Wednesday and easily have carried on and done Friday. another trip around the Island.

Sportsmanship

to

It will not surprise me if the "house full" signs are out for the "big night and if all the Several other sports claimed local "scrappers" live up his attention, hockey, Water- their own form some very art forth- polo and Cross Country, Run-exelting contests ning, and the Harbour Race, coming,

As was expected the 1/ the HKAAA Walking Races ali these saw him entering into the Lancashire Regiment are well fewer sport with enthusian which to the fore, having no Inade up for any lack of skill, than fourteen hopefuls anxious and always apparent was his to be the proud pussessor of one

of the idvely. championship: fine sense of sportsmanship.

the bells which will be contested. His last appearance on

be at Club As with other sports there is football field will |$tpdium on Suturday when the no such thing as a certainty, On Army 'B' play in the Junior the big occasung lense nerve, Shield. My Information is that and the possiblily;

of physical he will be made captain of the injury in the shape of Japan: Y. Furukawa, Balde for the afternoon, an hon-eye or bruised land all come

one into consideration and . Sato, dur fully deserved and

An Other stalwards in the visi-Hiraki, Y. Takamori,

ends thing can happen. However, the tors' line-up were Takrori M. Ozawa, M. Kemade, H. Nino which I can only hope

ecrtainly FIGHT ITALIANs strong in the tackle as any miva, M. Watanabe, S. Kawa-with the Army team success nearest thing to

Jordon will Is that Pic Owen full-back we have seen in buchi, K. Sasaki, A. Kitaguchi. fut.

even the time diminutive sand long

Hongkong: Kwok Chow-ming, In wishing him "Bon Voyage" dispose of alleomers dancing rightwinger Ninomiya Ngan Chun-sing, Lo Kwok-I but echo the good wishes of once mighty Honry Wong whom

Luit and his collengue Kitaguchi un leung.

Tak-hay, Kung all who have had the pleasure he clearly beat on points at a the opposite touchline.

can recent tournament. Centre Wah-idit, Lam Sheung-yee, of meeting him, and he forward Kowawuchi, rentre-Chow Shu-hung, Wong Tak-leave these shores with the cer- Strong Challengers half Ozawa and goalkeeper fook, Au Chi-yin, Mak Wing-tain knowledge that his stay Plés Brian Ashbrook, Tom Furukawa also deserve a spe- hung, Leung Wat-hung-

FORMER WORLD CHAMPION TO

West Jordan, Utah, Jun. 14. Fonner world middleweight champion, Gene Fullmer, will clash with Italy's Italo Scor tichini, over. 10 rounds at Son Francisco's Cow Polace February 23.

.or

luck.

was

Ring Comeback fature Cpl John Driver.

ù

0

cut

Here has been as satisfying to Fullmer's manager; Marc

all sportsmen as it has been to Werelag, John. Sweeney, and with L/Cpl Henson, said the fight would becial word of commendation for

himself.

Good luck for.. the Vernon Wake their good work,

Lynch and Cpl Bolton must alt staged in the afternoon.

This Hongpag side-devoid Genie, the number two rankeď

as strong chal- selected

It is hoped that Army football be considered world middleweight, won his of big nuts was

London, Jan. 14. fans will flock to the game men- lengern and as in the Army Just fight on January 9 against with the stated object of giving

some of the: younger players' an Former British light-heavy-tloned and the Senior Shield chempionships 1 shall be pur- Milo Sazge af Seattle.

But he will have a tough opporlinity to take part in re weight champion Ron Barton match the following day, when prised if the regiment fail to

foolball and it makes his ring come-back fight the senior side tackle the fornito "bring homer the belts." Naturally other Units Contest with the powerful Scor- presentative tichini, who lost only one or must therefore have served. Its against Belgium's useful Adriandable South China eleven on the bis 1053 fights against France's purpose....but not by a long Verburgh on January 27 at High vast expanse of the Government Interested and for certainties former European middleweight shake could it be called a stic- Wycombe near London,

The maid is scheduled over champion, Charles Humicz.cháfül· combination. It only France-Presse,

survived because it was strong eight rounds-France-Presse,

THE GAMBOLS

SPRUCH!

DON'T GIVE THEM

by Barry Appleby

STL RADICI ACTIVER VAND POISONOUS

SYVE EATCH 17 ALL OW DID YOU DO IT.

Stadium.

Tilo form book gives the Army little hope for success

COOK BETTER MEÅLS

WITH GAS

are

top

I canot imagine anyone getting better of L/Cp! Tony the Horwood, COD in the weight, and if the boxing brothers from the 1/Green Howards Vic and Harry Lawson duck under the ropes they wil take a lot of shifting.

The civilian element must not be overlooked. Some very keen and promising boxers aro in the Police ranks, and with Dots. Bryun selling à very godd example such seasoneg, battlers ás Eddie Ko and Rex, Williams will provide considerable op-

are by no means all the possibles. They are far Loo numerus to mention, but with the Royal Navy candidates as yet unknown I can-but ada vise all who like to pen, full- blooded action inside, the roped, square to make their why - to Là một at The Glit Wolf or the whort.