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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY; NOVEMBER 3, 1959.

GOLF WEEK OPENS IN THE U.S. ENGLAND NAMES STRONG

Ryder Cup And Celebrity Day Matches Form The Top Highlights

Palm Desert, Nov. 2. This beautiful oasis amid the burning sands of the California dosert — and more specifically the swanky "El Dorado" Coun- try Club - this woek becomes the golf capital of the world as America's top 10 professionals get ready to meet their British counterparts for the Ryder Cup, symbol of Anglo- American golf supremacy.

The Ryder Cup matches on November 6 and 7 will be the climax of a week of intensive golf activity, including the famed "Celebrity Day" (Wednesday Nov. 4) in which golf- dom's top performers are pitted against each other in four- somes that include the leading golfers among Hollywood's screen stars.

Such celebrities 18 Nob Pre-match "expering" fav-| The Britishers, who

have

Hope, Handolph Scott, Johany oured the American. team to beer in this country for a fort- Websinuller, itay Bolger, Denals bent the British on Friday and night mui have played in Morgan and others,

Saturday and bring the Ryder several practice matches And reen h action,

Cup back to America.

Jocal tournaments, aro conn dent they, can repeat the 1957

will be Fil They are better than average playets,

"Golt Week"" started

The

yesterday when the American

team.

headed

by Sammy

Pro-Match Forecast victory.

won ibe

Snead and Dong Ford, Hed for The British team first place in the 7,500-dollar Cup in 1957 at Lindrick (Eng- pro-member tournament. Each land) for the first time in

total of 138, 24-year

shut a 38-hole

the of the history

The British have (never won on American soil,

four under par over the 71-petition.

par course.

Erle Brown, a Scottish mem- ber of the British Ryder Cup feam, Anished third with 141.

Four roubles matches will be played on the first day and four angles on Saturday.

218.4 Miles Course

Decided For The Sebring Grand Prix

Sebring, Nov. 2.

The first Grand Prix of the United States, which will be held here on December 12 to decide the world's new car racing champion, will be run over 218.4 miles or 12 laps of the winding course the race secretary announced today.

Reginald Smith, the originally talked about a 200, fold reporters: "We mile race. Bul tyre wear and fuel consumption might have been too critical a problem. We ar- anged the shorter distance be- cause it will eliminate the need for installation of larger special tanks in the cars."

*MA secretary,

JOHANSSON FINISHING FILM PART

Hollywood, Nov, 2, Heavyweight boxing cham- | pion Ingemar Johansson! appeared before Columbia Pictures eameras today! as he began the last week of his Hollywood movie appearance.

The champion lunched with forner boxing champions Max Baer and Rocky Graziano on Friday before laying off for i a weekend that included horse- i back riding in the Sant Fernando | Valky and some down-to-earth touring in a eur made avaiable to him..

Rules

International rules require

a world championship race to take at least two hours, Mr Smith said that he thought the new distance would be zafe in this respect.

This will be the last Grand Prix of the 1959 season. į Jack Brabhain of Australia is regarded as the leading con- tender for the championship at present, but either Stirling Moss

or Tony Brooks, both of Britain,

an overtake him--Reuter,.

Russian Trotters To Race

In U.S.

Didd

the ROCK.

veteran Welsh star who leads the in- der, he expressed the opinion "this is the greatest tean iritata has ever abroad."

The Teams

Rent

The British sides Includes 69 Recs himself, such story Brown, Harry Weetman, Peter Norman Allies, Ken Bousfield, Drew, Bernard Hun!. Christy O'Connor, Dave Thomas and Peter Mills. There

SOFTC

A

doubt about Miks being able to piny, na he hurt his back in practice match in Atlanta ติ week ago, If he is unable to compete, his place on the British team will be taken by John Panton.

The Head Beats The Hand

This is how Sweden scored one of their three goals against England whom they beat 3-2 in an international soccer match at Wembley Stadium last week. Swedish centre-forward Agne Simonsson gets his head to the ball just that fraction of a second before goalkeeper Hopkinson could punch it and sends it into the net.

away

This goal enabled Sweden to bring the score to I-1 after England had led 1-0 at half-time. Further goals. by Simonsson and Salomonsson took the score to 3-1. Some consolation for England came with a Bobby Chariton goal eight minutes before the end-London Express Photo,

Brabham Says

Russians Will

Enter Grand

Prix Racing

London, Nov. 3.

The American team, besides the 49-year-old Snead, includes

stars dike Souchak. Cary Mid-Australian racing driver Jack

us Ford, Art Wall

Jay Hebert, Julius Boros, Bob Rosburg, and Jack Burke Jr. All except Souchak,

ros, Hebert and Rosburg, are veterans of Ryder Cup com- petition.

The Ryder Cup matches are played every two years, and this with be the 13th meeting series. The Americso of the team has triumphed Geraciona.--AFP.

Brabham has forecast that the Russianı will enter Grand Prix racing

soon.

UNDER-23 SOCCER TEAM - AGAINST FRANCE

London, Nov. 2. Despite an agreement with the French Football Federation. that no player already "capper" for the senior international eleven be in- cluded, England's under-23 team designated today for the match against France at Sunder- land on Wednesday seems--at least on paper -almost as strong as the team beaten by Sweden 3-2 at Wembley last week, The agreement resulted in the exclusion of six members of the junior team that lost to Hun- gary 1-0 at Everton on September 23,

the

Four at there members-- Newcastle United's inside-left, Charlton (Manchester United), George Eastham, ron of a Holliday (Middlesbrough), former English International Greaves (Chelsen) ond Alten įployer, was also proposed to (Stoke)--all played against the play against the Swedes. Small Swedes on Wednesday.

but tireless, Eastham Is brain of Neweattle's attack,

right-half from West Bromwich Term exptain Maurice Setters, Albion is a dynamic footbatter although somewhat noted for tackling. Setters Ls the Junior with the most experience, while Hibernians' centre-forward, Joe Baker leading scorer in the Scottish Arst division with 17 goals in nine matches West Hom United's left-half John

Several of the players on the designated junior team, however, were candidates for the match against Sweden. One of then. Fülhom goalkeeper Macedo, Is considered the best net-tender in England and many people were surprised at the selectors' choice of Hopkinson over him.

Captain

It was just discovered that |Smith and Southampton's out-

born Mucedo,

In Gibraltar side-left John Sydeham are all but living in Erland from 19 years old. the age of two, in noi quad- fied to play for England in the British championship. is thought that the English Football Association will ask for change of the ruling.

The other members of Eng- to meet Itland's under-23 team

France are: Coben (Fulhun) right-back. McNeil (Middles- brough) left-back, Peter Swan

centre (Shemeld Wednesday) hali, Crowe

United) outside eight,

(Blackbum Rovers) right.-AFF.

A LOOK AT THE MEN WHÒ STAGE THE FIGHTS

LIFE'S NO

BOWL OF CHERRIES

LIFE'S NO BOWL OF

FOR MR L AND MR S

British boxing promoters, Spartans in the world of sport, carriers of the banner, altruistic and patriotic to a fault, modest in success, and showing remarkable fortitude in the face of adversity, do not always rate a just reward for their endeavours on our behalf.

Too often are they met with very disbelief, even with sardonic |

laughter, when all they are seeking is to further the world championship CRUST VI some healthy British athlete.

Yet, undaunted, they soldier on, Arm in their beliefs, reso- lute under ridicule. Take those urdent crusaders, H. Levene and

He told the Roadfarers' Club here; "The Russions have been to quite à number of cir- cuits in Europe and have been sport carefully watching the 12

and it is pretty obvious that they are very seriously think. Ing about it and must be

Prix entering Grand

racing very shortly.”

GORDON RORKE

STRIKES

TOP FORM

Brisbane, Nov. 2. Fast bowler Gordon Rorke, one of the 15 players who leave next Thursday for the Australian four of India and Pakistan, was in top form when playing for Richle Benaud's XI against Ray Lindwall's XI here today.

His

The 6 ft 4 ins bowler look four wickets for six runs in 20 balls after Lindwall's XI, 243 for five, had appeured set for a huge first innings lead', express deliveries bundled out direc-Jack McLaughlin, Barry Fisher, wicket-keeper Wally Grout and Ray Lindwall.

Laurel Park, Nov. 2.

Tonight Johansson will be the i object of a film layout with co- Moscow Hippodrome stars Alun Lacki and Sydtyor Yevgeni Dolmaloy, who ar- Paltier their Hall-Bartlettrived here yesterday with Gur- production of "All The Young

nir and Flang, the two Soviet Men."

four-year olds entered fr the

17.

A studio spokemaan said the¦ November. 11 Washington in- champion would wind

work before the

up

cameras

his ternational horse race, declared on today that the Soviet Union will Thursday, and leave immediate also participate in the interna-

Ay for New York. Johansson

tional

trotting race at New York's Roosevelt Raceway next

the Dalmatov said that Soviet Union there were 40 per cent more harness races

is xheduled to go into rehear sale on Nov. 6 for his role year. in the television production of Ernest Hemingway's Killers,"

1

"The

in

The Russians, he said. were

going to try to come into open market with their

the

cars

and probably realised

that

motor

Solomons - mentioned alphabetical order to avoid dirty looks, rude letters and raucous recrimination.

No Terrors

at

By

GEORGE WHITING

rustomer inducement enough even for reluctant ringsiders. But promoter Solomon's 13 geherbus in his largesse. In bold type he promises: "Winner to box for world championship"- a bauble at present resting with Mexican cabanero called Joe Becerra,

Well, if Gilroy beats Rollo, Mr S had better make that promise stick-or else. Master Gilroy, I hear, is not a type to

in a heap on an accommodating be put off with vague tales of

floor?

now

on

Not to worry, Mr Lis buck with the heavyweights, Mr L and Mr S will rustle proudly assuring one and all that up a world weing would be the

title fight for the winner of Cooper v. Joc British professional best way of advertising them.

the Erskine, Earls Court drop of paragraph or the November 15, will have official inkle of a telephone bell, To (British) permission to fight for them, the

Ingemar Johans the world title without being sons of this world hold no terrors. Sometimes they sometimes they lose, always are they on the bawl.

WILL NOT GIVE UP

Brabham is one of the leading year's

this

contenders for world championship. Answering a question, he sald that if he won the champlon- ship he would not give motor racing.

up

He added: "I will definitely go on next year as I like motor racing not only from the driving point of view but from the point of view of the cars,” -China Mall Special.

Hat-Trick By Joe Baker

win, but

Mr Levene, for instance, holds his head tmbowed despite recent vicissitudes in the heavy and! featherweight divisions.

Did he not strive raight and

fined.

Known To Writhe

il

jum tomorrOW.

Erred

At the age of nine, they put halfpenny in Gilroy's tiny st and threatened him with a cilp over the car if he dropped it in the process of poking other litle boys on he nose. Freddie has been keeps his fist shut and his halfpennica sate ever since.

When he was 20, three years ago, the Irish made the mistake of implying that Gilroy was not good enough for their Olympic Ganron squad in Melbourne.

Mr Solomons, observing these curate's-egg goings-on from his own promotional perch, has rather longer history in the fiscal main for Келгу Cooper to arts of presenting thick ears to whereupon the upset Ulsterman

Floyd Patterson? And an ever-loving public. did he not awlich smartly to felicitous, too, on occasion. Who half killed some umluckily adja

fight

Brian London when Cooper's manager, Wieks, mentioned his List?

J.

price

More

ard

paid his own fure to Dublin,

(Leeds

and

Dobine

Inside-

SPORTRAIT

"Nice quiet orderly crowd

this afterno07 —

London Express Service

BILLY KNIGHT DESERVES TOP-RANKING

Tho

By DEREK JOHN

But Who now gives cent German in three minutes,

and inspired the launching of a public fund to send him to Australia.

Ills

two-year

British | Lorien · `Tērtnis Association are now con- sidering their national rankings for 1959; and there is no doubt that Miss Truman will hood gave you Randy Turpin

the women's list again. Freddie Mills?

1 star

anticipate you Dave Charley Etc., etc.

plenty of changes. " Yet

even Mr S has been

The girl who most deserves True, Mr Levene promptly dis- known to writhe under the whip

promotion is left-handed Ann claimed my part of Patterson v. of disappointment. Was he not

professional

Haydon also of world table- London when the Board of recently

quest-18 nights, 18 wins has tennis tame. thus bedevilled after

She reached the Control rumbled their dis- urging the world middleweight Keenan was knocked over six

been equally urgent Peter Wimbledon semi-finals for the FINE BATTING

approval and a £1,000 fae-but championship cause of Terry

second successive year and re- times, dismissed with A lacer- Lindwall's XI, all out for 200,

that strategic retreat must not Downies against Sugar Ray

defeated Yolanda be allowed to deprive Mr L of Robinson? Only a

ated lett eye-brow, and de- Ramirez, cruel fate

Mexican gained a lead of 53, but Benaud's

conqueror, credit for the original idea. Nor could have made XI finished 67 runs ahead with

Mr Downes prived of his British champion of top-seeded Miss Truman at all their second innings wickets

was it his fault at Brian forget the rules al London, Nov. 2.

ship after 11 blistering rounds in

Wimbledon. standing-thanks to fine batting

Belfast, Al Asuncion, a fighting Centre-forward Joe

London finished second, and flat inconvenient moment Efaker

on his face, in Round 11,

Filipino, and Mario d'Agata, an "eliminating" against "Cowboy" Italian deaf mute, who once held hat-trick for 11 Test opener Coll Me scored

Scottish Donald, 70 not

first division team, out, and Ray

the championship of the world, in preference to Angela Morti- Reynolds, 45 not out.

Two weeks ago up to 9.30 rlibernian, in a friendly soccer

were similarly Inconvenienced. ́| mer at present ranked fourth second PJ, Tuesday, Oct. 20 to be pre- The four-day

with match

English enda match

cise--Mr Levene was proclaim-

despite the fact that she reached division Middlesbrough which

ing that he, and he alone, would Edin- ended in a six-all lie at

see that British Bobby Neill would one day fight American

for the feather. Davey Moore weight championship

of the world,

by

tomorrow.

then flat rnces and that the Soviets have two excellent breeds of trotters, the "Orlov" whose Scores were R. Benaud's XI burgh tonight,

Rally For Honda origins date from 1830 and the-207 (J. Blatchford 48 not out;

2

Motor Cyclists Arranged

A "Honda Rally", sponsored by the Union Trading Co., Ltd., will be held next Sunday.

Plans are being made to drive round, Kowloon and the New Territories, starting, at 10 am. and ending at Lena Lodge, Sheung Shul vin Castle Prak Road, Taun Wan, Castle Peak, Unlong, Fanling.

At Lena Lodge riders and their 'friends will be entertained with a demonstration of safety riding, games and a drow for Prizes. Refreshments will be provided.

In order to ascertain the nuch- ber of participants to provide for proper entering and atten- Aion en route, Honda motor cyclists are requested to' fegly- ter at Sincere Motors Company, R. Victory Avenue.

the

Baker who will load the at- tack of England's under-23 team against France at Sunderland on Wednesday, outplayed Eng- centre-forward Brian

"Russian".

L. Kline 4 for 44) maut 120 for no wicket (C. McDonald 70 not Three "Orlov" horses were out, R. Raynolds 45 not out). presented as a gift to American Industrial magnate Cyprus Eston 1. Lindwall's XI 260 (Oxen- | Jand this year,

the Moscow Hippo- ford 71, J. McLaughlin 57, Clough, his opposite, who drome director added.—AFP. 1 Rorke 4 for 42) —Reuter.

TAE GAMBOLS

LATE ABAIN

scored once.—ÁFP.

How was he to know that. before 0.38 p a preliminary palaver between the parties would be over, with Bobby Neil

by Barry Appleby

PRAPS I SHOULD

PHONE THE"

HOSPITALS

ALY FOUR LAVER |

(DARUNG!" ́WILAT A WONDERFUL WELCOME

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on from third to second place I would promote Miss Hay-

Not Impressive

But hope springs eternal in Mr S's breast-stiă la Mr B's

There pre-fight manifestos-partieu-

are those amung be the 1858 Wimbledon Ainsi. Iarly the one

who think that young Master which tells 128 that Freddie Gilroy, our bán- Gilroy's health might be bet- tsm-weight champion from ter preserved were he ta Ulster, will alsm southpww toniper his Irish enthusiasm fists at Italy's Fiero Rollo at with a little of the boxing Wembley on November 3,

skill we know him to pores.

That this encounter will decide Tute of Signor Rollo's European title 'might have been

the

ROYFT --- this Vell is a thing of

None Of It

Mrs

Shirley Bloomer (now Christopher Brasher) has not been impressive this BOSBON partly due to a leg and may drop from second to fourib place.

injury....

Who will become Britain's

Jock Solomons, however; wüil. have none of the such nicely. No. 1 playerIn the men's nicely nonsense. For him, mes rankingst: Mike Davies, so in- sezger-boy cum-taxi-driver-consistent this year, is likely cum-textile-cutter Gilroy has to be dropped from top place. the air of a world title con- There are two challengers tender after he has reduced for top ranking: Bobby Wilson, Signor Rollo to rubble on who failed to justify his fourth November 3.

reeding at Wimbledon, und left-Handed Billy Kolght, who Davis Cup rounds. fought so gollantly in the

In short, young Fred has a bonanza-look to any worth-bis salt promotér:

Wilson is Britain's gresiast instylist

but be shows no signs

“Who, doomed to go company with pašu,

And fear and bloodshed, miserable traint song

"Turas hit necessity to glorious gain."

of bulauing his Trans potenual. He lacks the figling

qualis of a champion,

Tfeel the time has come to

- reward: the-lon-hearted-Kaight---- Wordsworth, who know who, for all his unoday thing or two, probably thought never Kops Oghting · until Clikt one up, after paying fivé the "umpire: dalls "Game, set

and match TsLandah-be