1959-09-28 — Page 7

THE CHINA (MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1959.

Disappointing Crucial Matches In

Weekend Softball Bassey Is Happier

CHEYENNES GO DOWN TO

DODGERS AND SOUTH CHINA BY BIG MARGINS

By OLLY VAS

Both the 'crucial' games in the weekend softball matches proved to be disappointing affairs as the two Choyenne teams suffor- cd humiliating defeats at the hands of the Dodgers and the South China A.A. in the Mon's Junior and the Ladies' leaguCS rospectively.

Fred Diesta's Dodgers were comfortable winners in the first Cheyenne rout by 12 runs to two and Robert Remedios' girls then went on to spoil his Sunday completely by being sound- ly trounced 4-19 by the visitors from Caroline Hill.

The Pandas registered wi number two at the expense of the Stardusts by taking o 13-11) decision, Lionel Duynram's pro- leges put up unexpectedly stiff opposition before conceding de feat and are to be complimented for their fine showing.

Tied For First But it was just the other way around for the serviceinen from Shalin, the Austers. The Glanta talled 27 times and the best the opposition could do was to score twice. By virtue of their vic- turkes the Pandas and the Giants are now led for arst place at the head of the Junior League Lable.

boys were upped to win their vital opening the Cheyennes game against and win they did in no un certain manner. 11 they maintain the same form for they the rest of the season

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defensive nofthalt the Dodgers kept their three-run lead Intast in the top of the second inning and made it 3-1 when they capitalised on a spate of out- field errors. The writing was bow on the wall and only an optimist would have given the Cheyennes a chance to draw level let alone overtake the Filipino quad.

inning and, when the Cheyennez failed to make any headway In the sixth inning. the fany started trickling out from the bell-park.

A thoroughly discouraged Iried to Cheyenne side now salvage some lost prestige (they last year) by were champions calling in relief pitcher Razgle Homot but it was already, foo jlate,

The Man

The third and fourth Innings produced successive ouls' with the score unchanged Going into

In the bottom off the sixth

· bac Leung the Afth, Cheyenne nunnger Traing Kinsory

Hamet welcome on the first Robert Remedios deelded on a change of tactics since Baker pitch by hitting sharply past the Hussain, pitching for the Dod-infield, A bunt by Eric Lam gers, was giving nothing away, followed after which an infield with one away, David Ullman's out saw Leung scoring. A wild bunt was badly picked up. plich had Lan making it 12-2 Then Eris Remedios struck out, and that was how it at enced, Chadd's single to right field advanced Ullman to third base. An attempted pick-off play nisired when third-sacker Ber Dlesta let the oulicld rely soar over his head and Uilmon scored to reduce the margin to 2-7, Yu then swung lustily but in vain at a third strixd

close the Cheyenne inning.

to

fer having picked Cheyennes to end 1050/60 Junior champions. Batting first the Cheyennes talled the opening run of the same through Erie Remedios who scored on a single to left- held by Thomas Chadd, Then Dodgers put them ahead Chudi kot tagged out on an at-in the bottom half of the same tempted steal to second.

Lester Wu popped up for out Munz hit safely number two.

to get on base after which Michael Figueroldo wangled a wall of Dodger pitcher Baker Hussain. Now in trouble with the Dodgers' A capitali Huber Morken saved the day for his side with a beautiful running catch of a fly ball which came off the bat of Vie Britto, The American hoy certainly *earned the "sustained applause which greeted this Ane bit of elding that closed the first half of this inning with the Cheyennes ahead 1-0.

Costly Errors

the

As

In their turn at bat Dodgers tied it at one-all when the Cheyenne infeld elected to play Bert Diesta at first Klison Leung made the home plate with the equaliser, Cheyenne shortstop Wu then made two costly helding errors to allow two more runs to be Geored, Then with two down Antonio Diesta lofted a long ball to left and Norken scored. The board now read Dodgers 4. Cheyennes 1.

Danny To Manage Ireland

Danny Blanchflower wilf bo charge of Ireland's

in

training and planning for their match against Scot- land at Belfast on October 3.

He takes over for this match from Peter Doherty, who asked to be excused the duties of team manager because of the plight of his own club, Bristol City, I who are bottom of Division II.. Blanchflower is nie captain of Ireland's team, which is follows:

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Grezz (Manchester United: Keith. (Newcastle), McMichael (Newcastle); Blanchflower (Tot- tenham), Cunningham (Lelees- 1er), Peacock (Celtic); Bingham (Luton), Cush (Leeds), Douran (Blackburn), Mellroy (Burnley), MoParland (Aston Vilin).

It will be Dougan's first home international though he played in one World Cup game.

RECOVERING

The surgeon's knife has taken away a cartilage from the Joft knee of £42,000 Mel Charles.

Though Mel is making a satis factory recovery at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in London, he will miar Wales' matches against Englund on October 17 and Scotland on November 4..

Arsenal export him to be out of the game for six to eight weeks.

A three-run rally by the

10-2

the

A voto of thanks from Dodgers gues to Baker Hussain who made this victory possible, He was THE man that inspired his side with his grand pitching.

FOUR D. JONES

THE CARTEAD OF BROKE ARE LOADED ON DHÅRD THE CHINESE JUNI (

OKAY,MISTER, TAKE THAT SAMPLE SEY OF BRICKS TO

CHINESE CHARLIE

FOR A SHUFTV.

FERDINAND

NANCY

JOE'S FOLKS ARE TAKING HIM

ON A PICNIC

To say that the Cheyennes drappointed would be putting it mildly. On the day's form they were beaten, all the way and convincingly too, by a team that dictated terms throughout; the game.

TE GOOD TO DET

TO SEA AGAIN

FORA PEACEFUL,

· NIGHTS REGI.

SOW ROIT YOU

JONSBY

BRICK BRADFORD

BRICK CLIMB UP FROM THE CAVE

TO BURVEY, THE ARSA

SOMETHING CABT A SHADOW!!

WHY IS HE WEARING A MASK?

OH, HE ALWAYS HIDES HIS FACE---

|

But Still Cannot Make Up His Mind

BY ALAN MANLEY

. London.. Hogan Basscy, former world featherweight cham- pion who failed to regain his title last month when he retired against Davey Moore in Los Angeles, is not giving up his boxer's licence. Immediately after, the Lo "Bassey will ro on holiday to George Biddles, suggested that the time had come for the

esht Bussey's manager

Nigerian to retire.

Bassey could not make up his

mind. Last week, after special-

sts in Liverpool had examined ing in America, he had stiil not

and that will give him plonly of time to 'consider his future. Hu is definitely not giving up his

Nigeria shortly after Christmas,

license," hald Bickles.

World champion Davey Moore

| is due in London on October 11.

to will spend eight days train- champion

a

the eye which took such a beating before meeting British

Bobby Neill in decided

non-lo fight at Wembley on October 20.

Encouraging

heavyweight,.

*in Detroit, Ingemar Johansson "Mr Biddles and I are ex-

saic that he was still not sure tremely pleased with

the about his return world titlo doctors' reports, and there ifight with Floyd Patterson.

think the fight will be in April. no need to make any hurried decision about the future," he but I don't know where."

The Swedish cald.

who won the title from Patter- son in June, will be in America for three months. He may stage exhibition bouts, has plans for a television show next month, and will make a Hollywood flimi appearance. In December he will tour South America.

His manager described the examination as "most Ballsfor- tory, and Hogan's progress as "distinctly encouraging."

CHESS

by LEONARD BARDEN A combination of queen. knight, and bishop attacking the castled king can often lead to a quick win. Here is a good Illustration from the B.A. (Whitaker v. Balazar). I P-K4, P-QB4: 2 K-KBJ, Kt-QB3; 3PQ4, PXP: 4 KtXP. Kt-B3; GK QB3, P-R4; 6 Kt(Q)- K2. B-B4:7 KK3, P. Q3; 0 B-QBI, 0-0; 0 0-0, P KR3; 10 K-RI, K-KKI: 1 Q-K1, KiỵRP1; 12 Kxkt. QR5 ch: 13 K-Ktl, QKt: 14 Kt-R4, B-KRG: White resigns.

Warwick cruiserweight Jack Whiitaker hns told Glasgow promoter Peter Keener that he will not be fit to meet Chic Oalderwood Scottish champion, in a British title elimination at Palnicy on October 15. He has a leg injury,

Pago

Carr Wins On Dillenia

Top-flight jockeys fighting out the finish at Windsor last week. Harry Carr, on the favourite Dillenla (right) looked like winning easily until Scoble Breasley challenged on Bulloptic. In a desperato finish, Carr held on to win ---- by a head only.

New York Giants Snatch

Thrilling

American

Football Win Over Rams

Los Angeles Sept. 27,

(Craigneuk) the Pat Summerall kicked ari 18-yard field goal in the last two minutes of

China Soccer

Champions

London, Sept. 27. The Army eleven today won the football championship in China's first National Games when they defeated the Hopel Solution No. 5690: 1 Q-K14, | team 1-0, according to the New and if I.... P-BC; 2 PXP, or | China News Agency,

The 1... ByR: 2 Q-Ktt, or 1...

Hopei team runner-up in PXR; B-K16.

the last year's championship-Reuter.

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the

play last night to give the New York Giants a 23-21 come-from-belilnd American football victory over the Los Angeles Rams before, a crowd

of 71,297.

it

The Rams all but pulled out in the last 15 seconds but Jack Morris' 42-yard field goal attempt was barely wide to the left. The height and distance were perfect.

Stood Out

While, the game was, replele with long runs and sensational pass receptions, it was the lina play that stood out,

The Rams began to chip away nj the Glante' lend late in the second period when Ollie Malion' capped' a 77- yard drive with a 2-yard touchdown plunge.

However, Chuck Conerly, Glast signal-caller, managed to com- plete 21 out of 31 pass attempta for one touchdown and 321

They scored twice again, both yards. Rams' passer Bill Wade in the third period, on Wade's was almost as effective until he, two touchdown passes — at 8-

It was a brutally rugged | left midway in the third perled yard toss to full-back Joe game throughout which saw with an injured leg. He com- Marconi and a 43-yunt kick to several players élected for pleted 14 out of 20 for 204 yards Del Shofner.. over-enthusiastle camaraderie, and two touchdowns.

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MILK CHOCOLATE BEANS

Having a party

San Miguel

Scored Twice

Going into the fourth quarter, they hold a 27-17 edge, but the The Giants jumped to a com- Glants closed the margin to a manding 17-0 lead midway In single point when - Summeroll the second perlod on the first of klèked his second field goal- Summerall's three field goals good for 14 yards and then and two touchdowns. They went ahead for keeps with one on a 60-yard pass from minute, 58 seconds to play, with Conerly to big Bob Schnelker Summerall's third field goolya and a one-yard plunge by half-straightaway kick of 18 yards.—- back Frank Gifford.

UPI.

came

South Africa Suggests

Four-Day Test Matches Against England

Johannesburg, Sept. 27, Test matches against the touring South African cricket team in England next year may be limited to 29 hours over four days with an extra day available for time lost, through rain.

The South African Board of of them. The selectors аго Cricket Control decided at the "Nobby" Ralph Convenor, Apo weekend to put this before the Melville, haidsay Tuckelt, Ro MCC, who as hosts, will make bert Wcolor and Jolus Lindsay. the final decision.

Greatost Batsman Nourse, who 'refired this your national, selector, con- sidered by many critkes to be South Aprico's greatest-ever The names of the team, which batsman, He led South Africa Tenye here on April 18 and re-in 15 Tesisler against Eng- turn on September 15, are ox- landi eru tve ugainst Australla Deded to be, announced in and in 25 years in first clasa-

cricket scored 12,472 gung, February.

· Nourgo⋅ wax, selector in the South Africa decided to last 'two' seriós. tgainst: Austra- creasc the number of their Ita and England and will bring selectors from three to five; a wealth of experloned to his

::, though Nourse will not be one i onerqus job."--Reuter,"

cap

Dadley Nourse, 49-year-old former South African fain, will be manager of the the 15-member Springbok

team.

PHOTOGRAPHS

by our Staff Photographers

IRC Mixed Double Final University Union Party

1st Royal Tank Regiment Parade, Presentation of Sprayers to Farmers.o Combined Police-Army Internal Security Exercise Stone-Jaying of Kwong Wah Hospital Nurses Quarters. Sno-taying of New Ebenezer Home & School for Blind

Opening of St Mary's Church Now Primary Schoo H.K.U., Matriculation: Ceremony, 17 Speech

20519 Local› Pirok'e.

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