1959-04-21 — Page 6

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1959.

Oksanen Wins Boston Marathon

BOB PAPE TAKES Rome Gets Ready For The

SIXTH PLACE

Boston, April 20.

Eino Oksanon of Finland won the 26-mile annual Boston marathon horo today. His time was two hours 22 mins 42 sacs. John Kelly, a Connecticut school-teacher, who set the record time of 2:20:5 in 1957, was second, with Gordon Dickson, of Hamilton, Ontario, third.

Kelley fed for most of the wind (nkle Injury,

and rain swept race leading the

Finland's Recond типлет

150 runners sint they reiched Velkku Karvonen, was fourth at the food at Newton Hl, a heart-:24.37. breaking dopr.

It was at this point Plant Olts men, who is 27 and a year you er than Redley, drew abreast of fits American viva).

to

The 14th place went Osvaido Suarez, of Argentina, who ran the course in 2:28.24, and British Royni Navy Linotenant Robert Pape, former- lyf Hongkong, was sixth in 228.28.

Games

The ancient Olympic Games

came to an end under the Roman Empire, but the latter day Romans aro determined to wipe out that ancient stigma, by staging the greatest ever next modern Olymples Bummer.

The

Organisers Arc expect- ing to sell in all from four to Ave million tickets at prices ranging from 500 Ure (8, 9) to 10,000 lire (£6 14s). And collected JET the milliona Ucket sales

may easily be doubled by, radio and TV righta

ac-

BIGGEST HEADACHE The biggest headache is

commodation for 50 per cent Nobuyoski Sadaunga of af the tickets will be sold Jagan, a pre-race favourite was abroad, and 35 per cent in

Italy outside Rome. seventh in 2:28.30.

Both runner sloped their why up the hill end down the other bike shoulder to sholder until they rachet Lake Street where the Flan spurted away to

Akira Hatsuku, ot Japan, take the lead and cotne in strong sed JDH ly.

Kollege time was 2:23.43, andentiajead.

Fl remind unconscious for half vu' hour.

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England's Team

For Italy Match And Tour Of The Americas

London, April 20. The England football team to ply Hady at Wembley on May 6 was chosen teslay as follows;

Bolton), Ekle Hopkir un Hon How (West Bromwich Albion), Graham Shave (Shof- feld Boited). Bendo Clayton Blackbar), Hifly Wright (Wolverhampton) ((aplatu). Ron Flowes: (Wolverhampton), Warren Dordley (Manchestəy Unite!). Peter Bendbent

Buy. (Maurhester United), (Fulham). Haynes Douglas Helen '4 Bolton).

The team, plus Ron Dayn Ham (ton),

Arafički (Binckpool). Boy Gratrix (Black pokal). Will Megulamas (Manchester Uniteds. Norton Deeley Wadverhanden). Jimmy Graves (Chelsea) and Derek Kevan (Wed Bromwich Albion will Tour the Americas starting May 2.

Wolverhamjaliay),

Chardonn

Jobray

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The team to play Puly shows only one change from the birle which boul Seotlaut recently, Wanen Bradley gels his fir

ng at outside-right in place of the Blackburn winger, Brian Douglas, who has been advised to rest until next season.

Pagland's tinerary for he American tour is:

May 13 vs. Brazil at Rin de Janeiro.

May 17: Vs. Per at Limia. May 24: vs. Mexies at Mexico

City.

May 28: Va. United States at 125 Angeles, China

Specini.

Mail

and

then

Takayufi Nineteen-year-old Nakayn, of Japan, finished 18th with three runners. Japan had largest single foreign entry,--Reuter.

Just Couldn't

Run Faster Says Pape

Boston, April 20, British Navy 11. Robert Pape, who finished sixth, said: This was just the kind of weather I wanted. I tried to speed up but couldn'! run any faster.

"Funny thint is that I'm not tired. just emuldn't run Inster. Beutifully planned race and you handled the traffic better itten I've ever seen. But Joge are the same all over the world. They always seem to like me and lake after me"

He said he was Jeaving to return to Portsmouth naval

Fation.-UP.1.

CHESS NEWS

by LEONARD BARDEN

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(No. 30) Flere 15 A problem by H. Knuppert (Skakbladet. 1938). White to play and mate in two moves.

London Bravest Søruton Makka 2012 2017AELADE FOR MORELETE DINBIRALHALLENGE. HAUTAUS TORESİMLE İDEYARLIKE

Nominate YOUR

Hongkong Footballer

Of The Year

Members of the public are invited to

About

120,000 are expected to come lo Rome for the Games-and the city has normally only room for 30,000 in its hotels About 25,000 and pensions.

beds are to 30,000 pected to be available in private houses, 25,000 more in religious institutions and 15,000 in schools. Everybody elze will much u teni,

As usual, the 8,000 competing athletes will have their own village, on the slopes of Monte Mario and Villa Glori. To get them to the stadia," technicians Cle planning 11 supplementary

of service helicopters and Tiber bouts. One of the neutest, and at the same time the smallest, of the stadla speciully built for the ultra-modern Games is the

coned Palazzetto dello Sport, which can houre 6,000 specta- tora for the minor indoor sports-London Express Ser-

vice.

Here in the Stadio Flaminio 60,000 people will be able to watch the Olympic

football tournament.

The nowly-built, modern Pallazzotto del Sport. Its concrete dome can cover up to 6,000 spectators for the minor indoor sports.

SPORTRAIT

Henry Longhurst On Golf BUSMAN'S

HOLIDAY

I have often said that Britain is the golfing treasure house of the world. We have every species of links, and the great advantage to the visitor that many of the greatest are situated conveniently in "patches." One such is in the West Country, where last week, together with a companion who turned out to be in possession of perhaps the world's finest motor car, I took a long-promised. busman's holiday.

The Iden had been siminering

The

a benevolent civil "Folwellopers," as the hobby. by the residents of in my mind ever since

Westward Hol, engineer, Mr John Gammon, oro who builds "flexible plers" bul English championship in April, Northam and Appledare 1937, when remembered the called, exercise their ancient failed, I am afraid, to din into fully farm In full blaze at right to graze their bursts an our limited intelligence exactly Saunton and that part of the the Burrows, so some of the what they were. world fully a month ahead of greens are fenced against sheep

and you may always find the rest.

What do they know of Eng-borse or a cow as on additional land who only go abroad for hazard. their holidays? T June and again In October the traveller can have this lovely, West Country almost to himselt.

Strangely Empty

Glorious

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will

"For the last time, who's got his foot on my coin 7"

London Agen Serelva

Athletic Match

Following are the event

CANADA CUP GOLF SCHOOL

Take a No. 7 tip to better golf

BY JOHN PANTON (Scotland and Glenbervie)

MY favourite shot in the No. 7 Iron. The first

club 1 ever possessed as a young schoolboy was an old mashie-niblick, the name for today's No. 7,

So when i take out my No. 7. 1 reel i have n very old friend in my hand, and a very import at club it 14.

The No. 7 in tile veginalng of the pitching range, from which distance (about 135 yards or less) you are really attack- Ing the pin, in other words trying to roll three shots into two. the only way to a tow wore

All consistent low scorers have complete mastery of all their clubs from the No 1 down.

There le no reason why every golter

should not play this club well,

THERE IS NO POWER OR STRENGTH REQUIRED AS IN. LONG SILOTS.

The No. 1 nos a los al loft win & fairly short shaft, which means that the bali ride quickly when hit and as FOU are not standing a long way from the -bail us with a wood or long tron, there

ingredient for conndence.

0793 the club with your normal grip

-the Vardon grip in my own case, Adopt an open stance left foot back from the line or flight) with the feet fairly close together.

JOHN FANTON

"The ball must be in a central position in relation to the barks Flands are slightly ahead of the ball Weight slightly favours the left fool and knees are relaxed.

Bwink smoothly back from the ball three-quarter swing ample for this club. Make a slight pause at the top and swing through the ball to a nigh finish,

DON'T to help the ball up. Allow the loft of the club to put the ball into the nir.

DON'T meer the shot Let the clubhead awing through the holl along the line of Might

London Express Service

Malaya Trounce HK 7-0 To Become Junior Asian Cup Favourites

Kuala Lumpur, April 20,

Malaya tonight gave notice of its intention to grab the handsome US$4,000 Rahman Cup when it trounced the formidable Hongkong team by seven goals to nil in the top section of the Asian junior soccer championship which opened here last Saturday.

There was a crowd of nearly | scheduled to meet in the course 20,000 when the two leams took of this week in the top section. the field to begin the fight pro-

which sleam-rolled Japan, per for the cup.

Singapore yesterday, however, would be a hard nut to crack for Malaye, and could prove a major stumbling block in SM.. march towards the trophy.

Malaya immédlately, embarkeḍ : a goal-scoring spree which gave them Ave gouls in the arsi half. In the fret minato of

Malnyn

Blored through their inside-left, Kim- leng. Four minutes later inside- right, Beon-bce, slammed an- other goal.

the

game,

Avalanche

two morc

it

Meanwhile, in the bottom ste- tion, Burma forged ahead by. the most benthig Ceylon thrilling ganie so for of the championship, while the Philip- pines and Singapore in earlier game had to be content with sharing points.

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The avalanche continued and in the 13th minute, right-half, Choon-hing, converted a free

Games In the bottom section, kick into a third goal for where the five teams defented Malaya. Eight minutes later in preliminary and first rounds, Boon-bee struck again and with compete gained new prestige Hongkong still reeling under and importance today when it the onslaught, he scored his was announced that the former Beside the clubhouse he has

Just Malayan Premier, third and Malaya's dfth

Tengku before the interval,

Abdul Rahman, döner of the built a number of chalets which sleep family of five, and a duzcu er nove "dormy suites," A friendly athletic match bo- In the second half, Hung Gold Cup. had decided to pre-

a sent coch

kong picked up with room-with-a-view,tween the Hongkong Amateur

and offeret

a silver trophy for tho better defence to the fast al- | top team in the bottom sec iwo beds, kitchen, bath and Athletic Association and the boiling hot water a sort of Combined Services has been lack, but could not prevent Ma-¡tion, The rat hole is common-colling "Motel,"

laya from scoring arranged for next Sunday, al

Burma is expected jo win place and at this time of year

for this trophy as ita closest rival, the Boundary Street ground, is through contro rather messy, but the rest of So, finally, to the complete

word Robert Choe and Kim-the

already Philippines, has the course

is glorious. Here contrast, the Manor House at starting at 2 p.m.

shot. Img

dropped point by drawing are still great carries

Moretonhamprlead in the Hound We started at Burnham, home

high Jump and 100 yank; 3 miles Only two days ago, the Ma- with Singapore tonight. of the Baskervilles country, a hammer: 4 yards; long Jump: 120

layan boys flattened Ceylon by: of the West of England cham-sleepered "bunkurs

nulle:

The tournament scheduled *Lamous Rustics, which

great converted mansion run on sarde hurdles dics; one

yards 446 yards

12-0 score. On to contino temorrow-France. xale valvein: mke walk Be

a sluggering plenship, with the links to our impale a ball, never mind, the Gleneagles lines by the Trans- hurdles

their present form, MalayPresse, selves and the clubhouse seat of your trousers,

port Commission, everything yards: milles; hop, step und jump;

threatens to make short work strangely empty after the bustle companion, to whom all was

4 x 440 yards relay: 4x 110 yards of the University match.

"regardless" and beyond com-

colay.

of Japan and Korea which it is new, sensed very strongly the pare -Burmanned some amazight-out::

d="character" of Fatmosphere- and and straight-back course, with Westward Hoi the outward half the ongeperɓ0 am to mObrnwall-and-5t

Finest Inland Holor= waist side of the great range of Enodper and beside the tentl falvils and some of the In-hole the little crooked spired was sporting, but only drive The course, I had been told, ward a litle on the "menduwy church that was side.

and pitch affair. Wrong again! pietely buried in the sand. They have lengthened it to full There is room to move three

seoside course size and

it has some of tho or four of the homeward holes you cannot Era the sca. At

Anest inland boles across the dunes and, thought, Enodoc you find yourself

England, winding their cynic sald

breath-taking beauty of for years!", I gathered that the the view across the water to case three times into, a dashing proposition really ip gaining Padstow. It you heard that trout stream.

Qie course was on the short The bank beside one shori Next we pald the promised side, all right, try it from the hole was a mass of daffodils,

too back tees,

into which my opponent hooked early for the tulips and the

not help On the other side of Padstow is ball, I could

tho Bonnie Wee Burn and the "A host of Golden

one

From many

once com-

nominate Hongkong's Footballer of the They've been taliding about it the

"Oh, that constantly stopping to take in along, across, and in my own

Year for the current season.

It is a popularity poll organised by the China Mail, and nomination coupons will be accepted until the closing date to be announced later.

are:

The two qualifications for nomination

(1) Footballing prowess.

(2) Sportsmanship on the field of play.

Nominations should be addressed to the Editor, China Mail, Wyndham Street.

To the Editor, China Mell,

My nomination for Hongkong's Footballer of the Year, taking Into account his playing ability and his sportsmanship an the held of play 15:

of the.

(Signed):

.Club,

monicntum.

FUTURE WORLD CHAMPION

in all A new International star was

born in why

the world of labio tennis championships of Dort. mund this month-a 14-year- old Brazilian bombshell by the time of Ubicacy Rod riguts da Costa. Nicknamed 'Biriba"--#i mengs "The Mascot)—be put on a magniBicent man-sizo per- formance in the Swaythiling Cup world team championship which has marked him as a world champlon LA the maklar.

visit to Saunton, a little 1,380 varieties of wild flowers

has daslfled on the

course, Atlantle rollers breaking, over Sewer, but not too early

to find this the Head and on to the beach Daffodils," thought I. "In the magalleent course already tos- beside the fourth tee.

flowers again," thought he, ing is winter cant and putting though it has some great holes, on its spring Onery.

Is essentally a bolduy course and we found the place of Immenso interest.

which the local botanical expert another mamificent view of the

You will and Trevose, with linking of the story of

Lost Its Rabbits

Trevose,

Near-drelict after the war, it

It has also lost its rabbits, was taken over, almost os

whle used to be such a curse. Indeed, you could not play in

the morning Uil the groens had beari yopt. Now a few are back but they burrow no more. They live in the bushes and only come out at night,

Saunton, which la on the odge of three miles of darsling golden sands used to kave two) Courses but they were used as a j tank training, ground, Now there is only one, but C. K. Calton, the architect, did a wonderful job in combining the best of both.

Across the two estuarios of the Taw and Torridge on Westward Hol and a charac-. terjalic air of aritiquity.....ti20 Arst great links to England, A. road had been driven, through it, they bad mid, and ite

nonsensel

WEIS

Both of us thought Moreton-Diriba is already a legend in his own country, Last year he hampstead was absolutely lovely.

won three mentor tiles in the South

American champion- ships and scored .a faritaatio victory over former world

What fun it all was! Six lovely courses in six days and a welcome all the way.

THE GAMBOLS

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N-QT-1·0-E-

Entry

Race

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

and Programmes champion, Ozimura of Japan. Forms for the 12th Art. 10. tall, is the No.1 Meeting 1958/69 to be held on lant-Miller of the table tennis Saturday, 2nd May, 1969 world. London Express Ber- vice,

(weather permitting) may ba Brandt's child prodigy begua obtained at the Secretary's playing table tennis at the age Office, Alexandra House; tho of seven and practised with Club House, Happy Valley;

his elder broiler every day,

At the age of ten he could and the Stables, Shau Kwong find fow strong opponents; Road.

risk their reputations against

"baby."

senior players were afraid to Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Wednesday, '22nd April, 1969.

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Burba kept on practising three to four hours every day to sharpen his game.. Ile srip adopted the penholder and a sponge bai, developed a aubile Attacking rame,

Barry Appleby

WE'LL HAVE TO GO ON ↳ ASTRICT DIET TO GET) MY WAIST DOWN JI*

ON THE OTHERZ-KLAND WE COULD TAKE AN BASY DIET TO CAITEN YOUR

By Order of the Stewards;

GENIVA

A. E. ARNOLD,

Secretary.