1959-09-28 — Page 6

THE CHINA

MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1959.. |

South China 2.

Police 3.

GOOD 'EAVENS,

Newcomer's Blockbuster Puts Police On Road To Fine Victory

By I. M. MacTAVISH

It

Well done, the Polico. At the sparsoly filled Hongkong Stadium yesterday they sent South China, the triple champions, crumbling to defeat by three goals to two. Make no bones about it they thoroughly deserved their victory. The result brought a sense of realism to Colony football.

showed that Boundary Street's boys in blue are going to be a hard team to beat and it also underlined in the most graphic way that this South China side without Yiu Cheuk- yin is like a ship without a rudder.

alteud.

į

Evans they shorted

Don't get any bless that this; out of the only really important, went to war a great game. Frankly it part of South China's front little appreciation of the danger wasn't. There way for too much rank.

unless play from both teams. From the Police point of view it was Tad morale-boosting nevasion and they are culled praise for the to nothing but dour way they defended their adivanlage oncc they band established it

many

Neverthetran the Pollee Uefence made far too careless and often thoughiless errors to inspire fasting con- fidence in their loyal followers, Looke kicking, Inaccurate passing, poor marking and un- reliable covering were all there at different times, Frequently jt Was only courageous last-ditch neek-or-¦ nothing recoveries, and the inability of South China to snap up the chances, that saved the

clay

Spirited

Kung Wah-kli had a good day at centre-half and in the closing stages he worked like a trojan to defend the lead which his side had so worthily | yards cstablished,

Suddenly the newcomer spring to life. He beat three opponents "onta-ten-cent-piece"

from and

about twenty live seal a magnificent left Hook drive screaming on its way to the back of the net. A real

Twinkling Footwork corkers they say.

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Two minutes later Evans waa The Police forward line was at it again. A delightful dribble no great thaktes it had took him into the South China enough puncts and personality peaulty area where Lau Yoc in to make it attemetive in action, typical style sent film sprawling. The

exes of the crowd were A penalty it ever quickly on Evans, the former one and Kung Wah-jet smacked Army player who

was making the spot kick into the net his debut in Poller colours. The pui la sile two up.

Chere

Whe

to

tal inside-righ! scored a real At this stage South China curker of a goal and caught the grade their drat real effort to faney of The toss with his improve the situation but it was tekr footwork. There not until the 30th minute that sens

a bright future they got their reward and even ahead in colony football for this then it was only a stries of de- young Police oflleer.

To Tx

He is a hut way from However, this Police sidde t being match-fit but even in the plenty to commend it. There is few weeks he has been back he has shown an abundance of spirit, a bigger! 10 Blengkeng than estudiation of dugged de- himself to be valuable acidlilon termination and if there is more to the Police playing staff. Not thai

out of Laxness expectedly he faded about the defence there is wiseil the Home for long periods and a helthy tucat in the forward if he is to prove his full worth line. No opposing defence will to the side he will have

A

Perspicion of

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be able to rest on its reputation, furage, fetch and carry, and when the boys in blite-wha; deld for the ball with greater yesterday played in white-are deteriulnation than he did yes.

terday.

in action.

WRD

OWN

| Loo Tuk-wn his chance to

scramble the ball home and pull į the score back to 2-1.

EVANS

ONE THAT GOT AWAY — It looks like a gool all the way as Police goalkeeper. Kwok Man-sum llos sprawling on the ground, beaten by South China's Loe Tak- But the South China contre-forward's shot in the first half of the match

missed the gootmouth by inches.—China Mail Photo.

wai.

CLUB TAKE ON FORSGATE'S

XV TONIGHT IN FIRST

MATCH OF RUGBY SEASON

By PAK LO

fensive errors that gave lanky This evening the rugby season officially begins with the annual game between the Club "A" XV, and a specially selected XV. Tonight's selected XV is known as Forsgate's XV, in honour of one of the Club stalwarts and ex-Captains who gave up the game a few years ago.

the

Four minutes before Interval the poller restored their two goals lead. It start- ed away out on the left wing Interval the polles restored Toi King-sang fighted tho ball for the far post, Ng Chau-wing nodded it back, and Moss dived headlong to head the ball wide of Lau Kin-cheung's clawing Angers and Into the net.

South Chhu found this le be Moss is still Moss. Bigger true. Only The most rabid than ever, lumbering, cumber- Carolme Hill enthusiast would some, threatening and never find anything encouragoig in really subdued, always liable to the champions!

slowing knock a defence back off its Theirs

indeed

upanic-heels, a grand man to have on stricken, lustreless, andbare your side. performance.

If they had any playing plan I failed to detect it. It was Surely

the game's best-kept secret...and that includes the South China players themselves.

When the police

pressure was being applied, the area in frunt of the champion's

coal wie the

of sa woene many defensive mistakes as were witnessed at the other end and near the Rutsh even had the strange night of Foalkeeper Lau Kin-cheang rolling ball straight to the feet of unmarked Roy Moss. Fortunately for Lau the big fellow was too surprised to turn his golden ppportunity to account.

The Police winters Ng Chau- wing and Trol Kin-ng never

South quite bit it off and I was late in the game before goal con- clous Mak Wing-hung found the ball running to his liking.

And now what about Individual players? Let's

the winners first,

we

the

tnico

Sorry Picture

In many ways South China presented 0 BOLLY pleture. Their foward line is sadly unbalanced and unless they cart And

acceptable sold

tion to their Inside-left prob- lem they are going to have some uncomfortable times.

Unlucky

The second half was one long unseled struggle by

South China to improve their position qad an equally resoluto fight by the Folies to protect their lead.

China worJE

unluci; when a fine hot from Chun-wah beat the

defence only to hit the far post, This was cancelled out when good shots by Moss and Evan's carried just wide at the other end,

Mok

Emerson Scores Biggest Win Of His Career

Los Angeles, Sept. 27. Australia's Roy Emerson, best known for his dou- bles play, today scored! the Biggest win of hiss

tennis career when he de-i feated Ramanathan Krish-{ nan of India, 6-3, 4-6, 6-0, 6-4, in the final of the 33rd annual Pacifle South- west internatioħal tourna- ment.

This is always a good gunea reversal of this forecast is by Neulo Fraser yesterday for it puts the Club, when they no means kupossible. are stilt almost unaffected by in- juries against a top nolch XV at an early stage and gives the Club and their supporters an idea of what they can expect for the rest of the Renson,

Kamc

of

mariy

this

Tonight's game is on the Club ground and will be the first floodlit season. It is timed to start ut 7.15 p.m.

The

Club so far in their triale, have not looked the powerful team ibey were last sensan, but they are mire Improve once the team is decided upon and they have chance to play a low games together..

to

the Club have mif- Already To the last minute of play ofered Cheung-you bundled in

their first injury with his Steven being unable to play due aide's second counter. Once again to an ankle injury received in the hard-pressed Police defen (whimper this godiyya hookey ders must shoulder the blame match. for a goal that staald never at lock. have been lost.

VERDICT:

Ross taken his

place

Last season their shaky de

rezult that On paper the Club have a fence W.LY face-saved by the should give a rea) [ift to the good pack, which has plenty of power of the goal-snatching season. The Police were tall go in the loose, but their threes forwards. Now things havo value for their win and in Evans have stil to show their brat

and changed

yesterday the they have A very promising movements, thoir handling far whule side looked a thing of young player who when fully being indifferent. Again this is shreds and taiters. Kwok Kom-tuned up will worry many a hung, Luk Tak-hay, Lau Yep defence. Souths China were too to In this match

bound to improve, and will have If they are Indiscretion mediocrity. Cheung-you and in

apart-Ho bad to be true and it was rather going to win for they have He pulled off some

brilliant Wonit

patches and to sen Ho Cheung-yau look against them a very strong at- saves yet, in the curly stagea Cheun-wah were the only ones only to realise too late that the

Chi-keung and Mok insinctively for Yu Cheuk-yin tacking three line. particularly, he mishandled time who looked South Ching class. erstwhile partner, was no longer

Goalkeeper Kwok Man-sum was a strange mixture of mogalnicence and

his

and again and he was very For the rest the least slaid the there. lucky not to have one of two

of his slips chalked up against

him,

better.

Entertaining faro

Forsgate's pack is mot 00 strong, though they have thei Boccer second row to help them on. The turf at the Hongkong If there was little classic soccer services of "Spike" Winn in the

Full-backs Ngan Chun-sing! Stadium looked a picture as and Chieng Wing-kan settled play got underway. The sparse down after a very shaky start. crowd enjoyed early thrills as

survived They also

a sticky both defences showed touches patch just before the interval of the jitters.

The Police al-

...... well done...... Pollo.

The Teams

but it was really in the wing | most look a quick lead when Ngon Chun-sing, Cheng Wing- hair positions that the police Lau Chi-ping failed to make a victory was fashioned.

successful tackle and In the next ten minutes they might have lost a couple of goals at the other ent through covering.

Ng Chuk-lau and Tsong Wah tackled like tigers and the little left-half playing with a re- freshing regard for the laws of the game faced up to the famous Ho Cheung-you and Wong Chi-koung combination without batting an eyelid, His tackling was luxl but absolute- ky fate and he bools the sting

Police: Kwok Man - auth

con, Ng Chak-lau, Kung Wah- khi Tràng Wah. Ng Chúa

vùng Evans, Moss, Mak Wing-hung, Taol Kin-ang

Chlon: bod Booth

Lou King- cheung, Lou Chi-ping, Kwok Kam-hung. Luk Tak-hay, Lau Yee, Lo Chung-kwong. Wong Chi-keung, Ho Cheung-ymu, Leo Tak-wal, Leung Kom-yew, Mok Chun-wah.

Then came the first big thrill and what a thrill it was, Suuth China's half-backs healtated in the face of a Police attacke und éven when the ball

THE GAMBOLS

YES.

I'M GURG

HG WILL

OLORGÉ,

WOULD YOKI ŽIVE

JARS, PARSLEY

A UFT?

BURG

Referee: McDarbyshire,

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Both rroord

Emerson, fourth-seeded foreign entry, har upset his doubles pariner and top-seeded to get Into the final round with the After the game there will be Indian star. the usal Club *Slesk ond Emerson took a 3-0 lead bo- Kidney" dinner in the Club-fore Krishnan

Inke a could house, at which, so rumour has

He held his advantage Raine. it, a certain medical practitioner fo

run out the sot. In the will relate some of his well re-second sef, the Australian broke nowned stories.

service in the first Kame at

But love.

Krishnan broke back in the fourth game and broke again in the 10th to take the game.

Teams

on the ba

SPURS COULD SET PATTERN FOR ENGLAND COME-BACK

SAYS TOM FINNEY

(Of Preston and England)

I don't enjoy being concussed. And the head I took away from White Hart Lane the other day was more painful than most.

But despite that and the fact Spurs beat us 5-1, this wasn't a match I wished to forget. For the half that I saw raised my hopes in the future of English football.

I believe that Spurs with | It is, of course, carly days yet their clasic style-could be the but I feel there is a very real club to replace the accent on possibility of the club receptur ball control.

Ing its pre-eminence of 10 basic years 180.

In recent years, the skills have been forgotten lu the struggle før Logue und Cup. Pura football has become un- fashionable sad most of the successful sides have relled upon

a combination of speed and do- termination.

I would couple that sido with the 1058-7 Manchester Unlled as the most atiraolivo combination in post-war foot- bafi.

I

Do you remember the line-up? Yet this I am sure will never Ted Ditchburn (England), All help in the battle for inter- Ramsey (Bauland), Arthur national supremacy.

Ball-Wills (England); Bill Nicholson playing aldes such as France and (England), Harry Clarke (Eng- Brozll have shown conclusively land), Ronnie Burgem (Wales); that there is only one way to Sonny Walters, Les Bennett, the top in prevent-day world Len Duquemin, Eddie Bally

(England), Les Medley,

footbal

COLOURFUL SPURS

They were the great crowd- colour and pullers of the day and it is at-

Spurs, currently leading the League, have the

the ability to drum this lessening that the club today is led by

home,

one of that band, BII Nicholson.

I have, high admiration for All both as a player and officini and was particularly impressed by his handling of England's

last year.

Dodgers, Braves World Cup equed in Gothenburg

Qualify For NL Pennant Playoff

He whipped the team into terrifle shape and although his training methods were tough, I never heard anyone complain.

LOYALTY

For his enthusiasm is in- fectious and he has that vital Milwaukee, Sept. 27.

| ability of being able to Inspire The Los Angeles Dodgers loyalty in his players. Maybe defeated tho Chicago they remember the example he Cubs, 7-1, and the Mil-sel in his own playing days. waukee Braves beat the He was a human dynamo and one of the most tireless workers Philadelphia Phillies, 5-2, I've ever seen. There was no today, to finish the re harder tackler in the game, but gular season in a tle for typically, there was no fairer. first place and create the has the most expensive bunch Under his command today, he third playoff for a pen- of players in present-day British nent in National League football, history.

It is a sidy gathered from fur The three-game playoff begins and wide with men such as Irish Milwaukee's County Stadium skipper Danny Blanchflower, the on Monday afternoon with the Scots Bl Brown and Duve second and third games Mackay, the Welsh trio of Mel scheduled for Los Angeles' Hopkins, Terry Medwin and massive Collsum on Tuesday Clüt Jones, not forgetting Tony and Wednesday.

Marchl recently returned from If the third game is necessary,

Turin. the World Series will open in Chicago's Comiskey Park, home of the American Lengue charm- plons, on Friday.

Club "A": Lochrie, Laville, Emerson took his 6-0 set within Watson, Johnston, D'Eail, Wig-steady but brillant play. Kei, Digby-Bennet, Williams. broke service in the first game King, Whiteley, Ross, Farquhar of the fourth set and retained son, Permin, Utley, Campbell, the advantage to win the match.

HMG Forsgate's XV: Lloyd,

The Hindu star made fro Brown, Martindale, Moss, Poy-quent errors on ensy shots. The nor, Riach, Tancock, Macauley, Australian showed a bigger

Croucher, Külvert,

servo lo complète his advantage. Walker, Winn, Roberts. Dixon, Leonard. —UPI.

Primera Is Britain's

As

Main Hope In The Triomphe

By JOHN RICKMAN

London. the St Leger winner Cantelo has jarred a teg and will not now go to Longchamps this Sun- day for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, England is left with one representative, Primera, in this £40,000 race. XV's have gone оп no having every

Strictly spealding she intention of playing an open two, because Primera will be

has! corded for the stewards to game throughout, and if this ridden by Lester Piggott, of the

scrutinise shortly after the race. I am already comes about the fans should well-proved temperament for

shown seo an excellent game. Last these International races.

Hem a thing or two. season most, loams played an

Wo may have had better This Ume. the Are de open game and this definitely

horses an Primera to run improved both their scoring not only by the usual huge event, but it is impossible to

Triomplic will be pbserved

us in this 2-mile international. and spectator, Interest and should do so again tonight.

crowd, including many visitors, but by a Big Brother in

Overall the Club look likely to lose this match by narrow margin, but at this stage of the season anything can happen and ]

Barry Appleby

SWAG IN HURRY TO SET TO THES ENITY HOSPITAL

GULP

SHE HAS

ID VISIT HER

SISTER

British

most nöcetable form—the sim patrol camera.

the

Any EXCC of vervo by Вогка от Jockey during cace will be pictorially

AIR-INDIA

“But when in JAPAN, de in the tapannes' do."

for

detly that Mr Stan Joel's five- year-old has improved this year. To Be Retired

re- Ebor-Tramphe double last year, Ballymoss, - who landed the

could not have won the York race much more easily than Primera did Jant month,

Among those who will prob- ably no up with Primers áre unbeaten Herbager, the French Derby winner, who scored again Iant ""weekend; the Ascot--Gold Cup winner, Wallaby II: and the Italian cracks Exnur.

Charles Elsey, trainer of Can- telo, said

there that "nothing much wrong" with Mir William Ha'a Bly.

WILD

He added, howover!" "I do not expect 'she will race again.”

Cantelo won all her Ave races as a two-ypar-old. This senshey's (other pritës included the Che- shire Oaks and the Rubblerdale Stakes at Royal Ascot

SIX-HITTER

Roger Craig, a 20-year old right-hander who joined the

Having played on the left wing myself, I am particularis interested in Cliff Jonažumė very good player who poald one day be a great one,

I know Mackay who playe be- hind him considers hit the best Dodgers from Seattle in the left wing in Europe. And, al- Paelle Coast League In June, though I wouldn't go all the way pitched a six-hilter

in the along with that malement, d season's finale for the Dodgers say that one day he might well while Bob Buhl, bushy-browed be just that. fast-baller, gained credit for

the Braves victory with relief

ak from Don McMahon,

STILL YOUNG

The San Francisco Giants, For CEN

is something of a who remained "allve in one parallel case with Johnny of the most fantastic pennant Haynes in the England team. races of all time when Sam Both have been playing so long Jones pitched a seven-inning for their countries that one no-hitter on Saturday night, tends to forget that they aré were cllminated when they lost both still young and not yet at 2-1. today to the St Louis Cardinals,

their peak.

RESULTS

Results of today's games are:

NATIONAL LEAGUE (let Camo)

San Francisco 600-100-000 Se Lousia

000-000-x-—$ McConnick,

Miller (6) and Landrith; Jackson, McDaniel and If. Breith. WP-Jacken (14-15).

LP-MS (22-10),

1 believe that Cliff whuld be an even better player it he slow- od his game a utile,

Ho

the moves go fast at moment that he has little chance of planning out his moves and I suspect that ho could ung hla Advantage by speed to better more frequent change of pace,

If he does this, I am sure that many defences would have good

0000-00-00-21 Milwauke ・ 000-100-313-3-3-3 | Tenson to regret the change. ki; Buki, McMahon (0) and Crest

Owers, Rolemon (7) and Sawal- Another player bound to cost dpiz, WP-But (15-01.

a big shadow this season in Dove LP-Oweas (12-13). Jt-Bawalah] (DLI).

Mackay, an attacking wing-half Pittsburg

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of the highest calibre. Cincinnati .....310-013-1}~~15—1 Jackson, Green (8). £ql (1), Dantels (0) and

1 remember that Matt Busby once said he'd like Mackay at Pans (5), Brgonan fol Hook,

Nuxhall (7). Old Trafford and he probably Purkov (0) and Dollater. WP-Nu wante kim even more today. hall (0-9) Green (1-1), HMS-Start 1) Virdon (Url, libert (2nd)

Scots have played a big part Len Angeles.... 021-200-020-

in English football during recent

Everton, Willie Fernic

Cuerpo 090-010-0031-1 seasons....men, such as Bobby

Craig 11-0) and lieboro: An Collins derson, Iobry (4) Hobble Elton (0) and Guk Taylor. 2 Anderson (12-13) 109-Nest (100), Averil (10th), Romobore (0th). UPI.

Sports Diary

*TO-DAY

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at Middlesbrough and Tommy Docherty at Arsonal have helped to give their cluban now look. -SPURS CUP THREAT

Muckay could perhaps, play a similar color at Wille Hart Lane, Just what lies ahead, for Epruris this season? Their lead slender and there is a long, lonj way to go:

First Day Fans of colony w make any predictions about their I certainly wouldn't sto championship chances at this stage.

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But from my briefsomewhat dazed-impressions of them, I would say this,

Their style of play will writ colourful pure in the months thoad,” And their current forma is no flash of mummer lightning

They are a throat

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