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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY W 1959.

RUSSIA REQUESTS REORGANISATION OF 1.0.C.

Proposal Of Increase Of IOC Membership Put Forward At Meeting

Rome, May 19.

The Soviet delegation requested a complete reorganisation of the International Olympic Committee which would increase its membership to about 215, in a proposal submitted to today's meeting here of the 10C Steering Committee and leading members of 48 National Olympic Committees.

AI. No decision on the Soviet proposal was taken at today's meeting.

though the subject gave rise to a lively debate, the proposal will be discussed again at length at the IOC's next meeting at Munich on May 23,

The question of the choice of pointed out that if the Soviel) the 1968 summer Olympics. He a site for the 1964 summer | proposal were accepted Switzer-added that the Argentine was also dIA-land, for example, would have| Olymple Committee looked with Oliapte Games tused today, but the chote no fewer than eight members in a very rympathetle oye on the

candidature anon; candidate towns Tokyo, the TOC.

of Tokyo for the The IOC Steering Committee 1004 summer Olympics-AFP. Venna, Deirol st Bruss will only be taken at the Munich Tree Lite

in majority was of the opinion that the great increase in 100 membership suggested by the Soviet Union would only make more difficult to solve number of problems on the subers, the chairmen administrativo and sporting

The Soviet proposal called for the 100 membership to be increased considerably to in lute, by inter, the present Com

of all the National Olymple | ¡evel. Committees and the chairmen

of International Sports Federn- በነነ .

Reserved Reception

1964 Games Site?

THE

wanted

A

Steering Committee the members of the Committees National Olymple Jan

would only to express

"'indica- a purely meet every four years — on the five" vote in favour of one of occnston of the Olympic Games the four towns which have

new 100

the

and Steering Committer offered to organise the 1964 would meet every year, FUNDME

Olympics, But Steering Committee would be representatives of the National comperid of 15 members chosen Committees proposed Ex D 3 [* moters.

The Sovet Plajara receivests should be fought out at the Munich 10C meeting,

reserved

mirde.

that the

the smart of the Communist where the final choice is to be rokiem ut 101 3

must of The De fem from Lake National Olymqdo Con- smiler delertatem,

Avery Brumlege, the Ameri- conhairmen of the 100 steer ing commites, maid that the Sovicl

+1 Wer

abo; ter-wal! transfer the 100 into a vast bureaucrney and woni be a step back to the satuation existing 60 years befo 100 chancellor Ótta Mayer then

Dull Opening To French Tennis Tourney

Paris, May 19,

The opening of the 1959 French International lawn

The delegater at today's meo! –

ROWN

ITALIAN CLUBS WANT WRIGHT AS COACH

PESKETT

From ROY

Turin. Two Italian clubs would like to secure Billy Wright, the Wolves and England captain, да technical director (mannger-coach). wright's display against the dot think Billy Wright

an end.

con- observers

Wright is just right for n_coaching job. Wolverhampton will be con- tacted when Wright_res turns from the present England tour.

has made up his mind an Us his future, except to wish for another full sea- son at the top before re- tiring.

the untried Italians at Wembley recently vinced Italion that his International) career to fast approaching It has long been belleved that there is a job waiting i for Billy in the FA or ganisation. Whether they could compete with a solid offer from Italy in another guest.

With his vast technical

knowledge and Jongi training under Walter Winterbottom, mån greatly admired out here,

THE RAIN DIDN'T STOP HONGKONG SCOOTERITES' INVASION OF MACAO

By OLLY VAS

The peace and silence of Macao was shattered in no uncertain manner on Whit-Sunday when the Hongkong Vespa Club contingent of 37 scooters with pillions and moral supporters paid their third visit to the Portuguese colony for the annual Gymkatın. From the moment 'our' boys and girls set foot there the headaches started for the Macao police that is! They showed commendable restraint and understanding of the scooterites who parked their machines at the most convenient spots with scant respect for local parking regula- tions, overtook crawling pedicabs on the main roads and went the wrong way along one-way streets..

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WORST GOLF

MOMENTS

ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET

Middlesex Snatch Thrilling One-Run

BRADSHAW'S Win Over Sussex

SHOT LANDED

IN BOTTLE

London, May 19.

·Middlesex pulled back from the brink of defeat to snatch another thrilling win in their match against Sussex at Lord's today,

Just a week after their two-run win over Kent, Middlesex figured in another desperately close Anish. and this time succeeded by a one-run

margin.

By JOHN INGHAM Harry Bradshaw stooped to putt at Moor Park Inst year when a nearby spec tator whispered to his wife: "That's Bradshaw,

Their win took them to the May, was barracked for over-

of the follow who went into a top the English County caution before declaring at 251 beer bottle in the Open Championship table with Essex for two.

--both on the 40 points mark. Notte ignored the challenge Replied championship.'

Hampshire, Derbyshim And the woman, "It must haveancashire follow with 20 boon a big bottle." Telling me this story, Bradshaw

admitted

hs

lo score 273 in 140 minutes and the game poterod out points ench

they played out time to score Shock Defeat |111 for two.

nil -conquering

Hampshire'a the famous bottle

John Edrich, 21-year-old Incident was the most tragic run was ended at Southampton, newcomer, and Ken Barrington,

they tumbled to д of his career. "Some people where

who is chasing 1,000 runs in

the say I was hasty. Perhaps shock 123 runs defeat against May, dominated

Surrey was," he said.

Kent,

421

What really happened at Band-

wich (Kent)

the 1DID Open? Bmiling Bradshaw, playing brilliant golf, knock- ed a shot off the fairway al the fifth. He found the ball at the base of a broken beer bottle.

"NO

DESPERATE SHOT.

one know what to do," recalled Bradshaw, The rules seemed hazy. Reliable officials could not be found. In the end Bradshaw played a desperate shot. The ball was released in a shower of shatterci glasa, It cost him the title, Bradshaw failed by one stroke, tter with Bobby Locke and lostog on the play-off.

Bradshaw should never have hit

the bottle at a-golongis that is but could have picited the ball out without penalty,

-(London Express Service).

Derbyshire were held to a draw away to Lelectierdure and Essex hud a comfortable six-wicket win over Worcester- chira at Worcester.

The "Roses" match ended la Lancashire beating Yorkshire at Old Trafford for the first time since 1927. In another close finish, Lancashire won by 170 runs with just four minutes of the extra half-hour to apate,

Sussex were set to get 220 to beat Middlesex. They appeared to be coasting to victory when they reached 200 for four, but then the new ball attack of Alan Moss and John Worr dramatically awung the game and Sumex were all out for 227.

Moss Bnished up with for 42.

five

second innings

Edrich hit 124 (a six and 10 fours) in 220 minutes to notch his second century of the game. Barrington was unbeaten with 113 (10 fours). — Reular,

Phillies Suffer 7th Straight Defeat

Chicago, May 19. Champlons Surrey collected Jim Marshall's pinch ninth four points their first of the season in their drawn match

Nol- with Nottinghamshire at tingham

'Alce Bedset, captaining Sur- Peter rey in the absence of

Sports Diary Johnny Longden

TODAY

Lawn Bow.l

Retiring

}

inning single gave the Chiengo Cuba An &-7 come-from-behind win to- day and the slumping Philadelphia Phillies their seventh straight loss.

discussed at length the question of whether or not the Olympic Games programme should be reduced as from 1904.

Games organisers are daya faced with increasingly difficult technical problems, as staging preliminary Fuch heals and elimination tourna. The noise started on Satur- On Sunday the Macao foot- that they braved the elements ments, owing to the

constant day evening, once the Hong-ball stadium provided a colour- throughout. Increase in National Olympie kongites had been properly ful scene of 2.30

Unfortunately p.m. as the

the most in- Committees and the swelling rested. The Gain circuit seemed two Vespa clubs assembled for teresting event had to be called number of Olymple competitors. to be the

uil mid-way. The Slalom, a test favourite of the the Interport. G.S. scooters.

There was a large attendance of driving skill, consisted of A

the rain, By 3 pm. competitors jumping on their The Steering Committee would steady drizzle failed to dampen despite

Ecoolers from a standing post- ond the course was more suited to therefore in principle be in the enthusiasm of

than for Vespas. Un-tion, weaving in and out among favour of reducing the Olympic sundry and on Saturday night It, dud

and mur- familiar sight for the Saunted the officials

six poles, driving under a the com- placed at eye-løvel, going up However, a marked tendeney Macro resident to see the wild rule rounded up appeared among National Olym-es feuring all over the place petitors and the event got under and down a see-saw, picking up pic Committee delegates today with their scooters. This lasted way. My only regret was not some rings, depositing same in in favour of maintaining

bringing my uppers and intel

order over the poles and fion; ht Combined v Lancashlentong in yeats and getting a times last season. One of the the early hours of dawn. the

Blong-it was that bad! present programme or even of

The first race was the Ball increasing

and Cup event, Plastic cups on

Programme Cut

programme,

it. The Rumanian delegate proposed the inclusion

powerful

was a

all

tennis championships women's basketball and KAHN WILLING which rested tennis balls were

proved almost as lifeless as the rain-soaked red eouris of the Stade Rolund Garros at Auteuil here to- day.

None of the leading seeded players was in action. Play began three and a half hours Jale because of the weather.

The one bright spot came late in the day when, in falling light, Jiri Javorsky, of Czechoslovakia, brought down the French title Holder Pierre Darmon, who is seth sixth.

Darmon overhit the sideline when holding a match point at sel and 6-3 in the deciding Javorsky, with renewed heart, went

win 6-4, 4-6, 2-0, on to 6-3, 11-9.

The old masterR, Budge Patly, winner in 1950, and Jarpolay Drobny -champion in 1951 and 1552 mixed m strokes with artistry to win their ongoing matches...

RESULTS

Today's results included: Mens Singlessist Round

J. Javorsky (Czechoslovakia)

beat P. Darmon (France) 5-4, 4-0,2-0, 0-3, 11-D.

Men's Singles 2nd Round

L.

volleyball competions in Olymple prograining.

the

Several delegates, nolubly the Venezuciane, spoke in favour of making considerable culs in Olympic Gomes expenditure.

But this proposal would Jmrdly he compatible with the desire of, the majority of National Com- mittee delegates to maintain the present Games programune.

TO INCREASE

GUARANTEE

TO BASILIO

New York, May 19.

tonight

firmly attached to vrush helmets worn by pillions. Hongkong's own pride, Jimmy Fu yelled bimself hoarse "three, two, one ----Go!" during the heats to the

1-7

bar

then driving their immchines - tween the two anishing posts. The average time was just over a minute.

Called Off

One intrepid Scotsman almos, ended up in a ditch of rain- water and when the conditions underfoot continued to worsen there was no alternative but to call the whole thing off, much to the disappointment of both spectators and drivers. Points were deducted for foot on ground, fallure to place rings on poles and so on.

A downpour greeted the competitors for the Finals of the Ball and Cup and Blow Races,

six to aven scooters, with pil Hem per hoal. The majority of touris batin falled to stay put and eventually only a few with really stiff recks got through to the finals,

The Blow Race The Belgium delegation pro-Irving B. Kaim, president of Competitors

was next. had to put their posed a thorough examination of the problems involved in the Teleprompter Corporation, machines on low gear and the

announced tons of earnings of athletes who

he Inst one across the finishing lino,

provided his foot didn't touch take part in the Olymple Gaines,

would boost his guarantee terre arma along the lane, while abiding by the fundamen-

of $225,000 "by a few qualified for the semi-nals. This tai rules of amateurism.

thousand" to Carmen Ecuarto Ribeiro and Johnny issue will be examined at

despite Basilio if he will agree at Monteiro

near-bald later meeting.

tomorrow's hearing to tyres showed themselves to be was all over.

remarkably adept at balancing held at the Pousada where the fight Sugar Ray Robinson. and deservedly won their wayo, Angelo prepared a verit The Soviel delegation today protested against alleged racial Ex-champion Basilio and co- through to the semi-finals, discrimination in the Union of manager Johnny Dejohn

able feast. Mr F. de B. Ribeiro, South Africa: The Bouth African-scheduled to appear before the

Presbtent of the HK Vespa Cha "delegates strongly protested New York State Athletic Com

as witnesses mlisioa tomorrow agulist the Soviet charges and

hearing, to, determine sale_Higy—were reźly to selvet in the coloured men and women whether Hobinson's middle athletes whenever possible, to weight crown shall be vacated. the extent that the different

Racial Discrimination

sports would in the future be

Д

BIGGEST PURSE

ore

Amusing

While the Heats were being run the large crowd was being amused by the antics of drivers trying hurd at the other end- the field not to hit the large carboard cartons placed on a zig-gag course. All drivers ware

practised by an ever-increas- Kahn, who produced a certi-blindfolded and had to keep ing number of coloured sports-fed cheque for $225,000 as a their heads down with only. guarantee to Basilio at the their pilitons to direct them. It

ካለፉኌዩ.

the

The crowd stayed on till the end to watch the twis Estela nind it was almost 6.30 p.m.--when it

The Official Dinner was Intér

addressed "all present wad of the same time extended an invitation to the Macao Vespa Club to join the next local event here in July, “Results of the Gymkuira were"

BALI. 3. CUP RACE

1. Mario Sequeira (M),

F. M. Goldberg (HK).

BLOW RACE

2.

1.

Robert Leing (M),

2.

De Lange (HR).

3.

Henry Bilva (M).

4. Johnny Monteiro (HK).

BLINDFULD RACE

1st

"A"

DVC.

Division: In "B" v IRC

Tranis

CЯC (2) HXCC:

Chicago, May 19. English-born Johnny Long- CCC (1) v CCC (2): BCAA (den, who has ridden a record USRC: Urban CV SCAA

number of 5,282 winners, sald today be expbels to retire as o Jurkey at the end of the current

ICCA VIRC: KCC PORC: In

CRC (1),

Mix "A": KCC ♥ LRC; CRC SCAA.

st

Final

Soccer

of Caldbeck Cup compatt

Water Polo Committee, KASA

"TO-MONNOW

reason.

He said here: "I'm getting

lot of mileage out of being 49. Regt. #1 Soompoo 4.30 p.m.

I figure I retire at the end Shell Club, Central Bldg.. 5.30 of the season and 70 Into Pace Rack Committee, at dilman | breeding thoroughbreds with Motor. 50 nm.

my son, Vance:"

Vance Longden fu a trainer for Alberta Ranches of Canada. Longden achieved his 5,203rd victory on Fighting Indian yes- terday at Washington racecourse here. Reuter.

Tennis

Men's Divin: KCC HKCCSA (11, Stanley y KTGCA, HKCCSA (8) CHC LHC V PÖlic, Urban Council v 19) PRC. RAT V CCC.

Mixed

CCC.

Division:

μ CRO

Park

Johansson Will Beat

Patterson Says Sparring Partner

Grossinger, May 19.

The lead changed hands four times in the game's final two- innings. The win finally, went to Don Elston, the fourth Cub plicher who hurled only two-

the thirds of

ninth inning. The loss was tagged to Phillle newcomer Humberto Robinson, who got no one out and feed only t

three men in the ninth. marked the first time the cellar-dwelling

Philli had

lost seven straight games this year, although they did it three

three losing streaks resulted in the Aring of

manager Mayo Smith.

then

SCORES

Scores of today's game were:

NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia.. 420-200-003----10-- Chicago 000-001-223-1 Conley, Farell (7), Phillips. (8), Robinson (0) and Bawalski, Regar (9): Hiliman, Korehead (6), Henry (8), Eision (0) and S. Taylor. Wpis Elion (2-1). LP-Philips (0-3). HR-Sawalski Jist). Post, (701), B. Taylor (2nd)---UPL

FORMER BOXING.

CHAMPION IN

CAR ACCIDENT

Coventry, May 19. Johnny Williams, 34-year-old farmer British.. and Empire

was in tibapital Here tonight

Charley Norkus, one-time ranking American

heavyweight now serving as Ingemar Johans-heavy weigh boxing champion, son's sparring partner, predicted today that with both legs broken after the Swedish,challenger would take the title being involved th from Floyd Patterson when they meet atween two cars. Wear here.. Yankee Stadium on June 25.

"When I Anish a workout I "He is very well conditioned, has a very fast left hand and he am not at all tired. I weighed could do 10 rounds if he had 201 pounds the fast time I was

ofter two to," Norkus saki

on a scalo. I will fight at 190 rounds of sparring with Johans to 108 pounds."

BUTO

3.

Johnny Montello (HK), Lee Eck-hoo (HK) Kwok Ying-sum (HK).

4. Lou Boða "(M).

OVERALL WINNER

new

has

BODEFLERS W

Willams, a pasenger in one of the cars, was trapped for 15 minutes white tremen fought to release him.

Tonight a hospital spokesman sold his condition was "fair,"

Williams, Who retired from "Wo

who

boxed boxing to become a farmer in could have

Norkus, champlon after it is over; in against Ezzard Charles, Archie 1836, was one of the cleverest Roland Lastarze and heavyweights seen in British Modre fact, I think we will.”

that, this rings for years, Johansson said he is de Charley Powell, sald

He tool the British ahd lighted with his new training shoäkt be Patterson's toughest

in 1952 by Empire titles quartets at Grossinger Country | Oght.

brilliantly outboxing Back Clar

J. Drobny (Egypt) beat C.

Before today's meeting, the opening of the hearing yester-wam't easy. Bome lost their Grandet (France) 6-0, 6-3, B-6.

delegates had visited the instal-day, suld tonight, " boost goneo. of direction! altogether. R. Halllet (France) beat

lations for the 1930 Rome | Carmen's guarantée, past $233,- Others missed the · passage Mation (France) 6-1, 6-0, 0-2 summer Olymple Games. At 000 if it will keep him happy." through boxes. Biarter

B. Paity (USA) bent V.

the meeting they expressed Kahn explained that his | Edward Iwol was soaked to the Kumur (India), 6-0, 6-4, 6-2.

their appreciation of the pro- original guarantee of $225,000 in while Fernando Ribeiro 1. Vermaak (South Africa)gress of the work on hand and was designed to give Basillons wiser, He carried a large bout J. Tenavoud, (France) of the Italian Olympic Com "the biggest purse of his career" Umbrella and with stop-watch

mittee's organisation in

pre-If he signed to night Sugar Ray in hand fined all difvens ivitér

ot paration for the Games.

Philadelphia's Municipal|tach machiner had got through Stadium on September 21.- the fourth and last obstruction. | pås UPI.

Tho Tain come down in sheeds Lion and c. It speaks volumes | pts.

"I will be in the best shape for the keeravèss of both Macao Note: On basis of points of my life," he said. "It and Hongkong drivers and awarded to competitors HK woo wonderful here - I even falt pillons, not to mention the the Interport, having amassed better the very first day. I was Judges and assorted officials | 42 pts. to Macao's 61.

hore."

6-3, 6-2, 0-4.

F. De La Courtie

Women's Singles 1st Round

bent Mrs. Dubols

3-1, 0-2.-Reuter.

»Bager's« TONIC

(France) Winter Games

(France)

The delegates then hoard a report on the organisation of the 1050 winter Ölympics at Squaw Valley, California. Avery Brundage, who has personally visited the sile, gave additional information on Squaw

Valley. The delegates expressed their satisfaction at the news on the organisation and installmilans, but several delgates expressed féserve colemning the choice of the downhill ski site which they consider to be too easy.

After the menting today, the {Afgeatine. Olympic Committee delegate, E. Alberdi, said that } the Argen!lue would submit the candidature of Buenos Aires for

against Ilsao, bugs and other past,

rememberi

always, base!

DRUG-OR KRADING DEPARTMENT WYORKS.

CHESS

by LEONARD BARDEN

Mote la a problem, by 1. 2. NAGATEL FALZA.Chess Federa bton, 1980), White to playʻand mato in two mores.

· Lampes Burma - KYSYIES.

1. Itobert Lung (M) 28 pts.

2. Johnny Monteiro (HK) 23 | Club.

3. Mario Sequeira (M) 18

THE GAMBOLS

T'LL HAVE TO CHANGE MY CRESS

'Best Shape'

Norkus compared Johansson cher, to Hurricane Jackson as far as

He lost both titles the follow- strength and stomino are con-

to Dia eerned, but, sila the Swede is a ing year, howmick,

the Cockell and rotired from much beller fighter,

[ring after being beaten by Joe "He would chase Jackson out | Bygrave at Minclfester of the ring, Norkus said-UPT. 1900-Heuter.

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