THE CHINA MAIC, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1900.-
Two ex-winners out
Carlo Rally
GATSONIDES LATE
AT
LIEGE, BECQUART CRASHES IN FRANCE,
Monte Carlo, Jan. 20. Two previous winners of the Monte Carlo Rally were announced here tonight as out of this year's event - Maurice Gatsonides, of Holland, and Marcel Becquart, of France.
Gatsonides, doyen driver of the huge field and winner in 1953, was eliminated for being late at Liege after having He was driving mechanical trouble.
an Austin Seven from Warsaw.
Becquart, the 1950 winner, Rexqvist, Swedish Ladies Cup In France, happily, candidate who was fancied to erashed
He started win without injury,
tive
award. She
from Lisbon in a Triumph. from Osto in a Volvo.
Another notest, driver who Robert
went oul Today was Nelleman, of Denmark, who retired In France in the Ford;
he drove from Hume,
of
started
Toughest part
Latest information fron cun- Trot paints Indiented that about
Last year's winner, Paul 50 of the 208 crews who set Qui Coltelloni, France, was from reported to be going well in hits bid for a second succes sive victory. A Paris starter. He is driving a Citroen.
Holders going well
Pat Moss and Ann. Wisdom, British holders of the Ladies' Cup, were making bold bid to
relin it and were reported la be going well in the Austin they are driving from Oslo.
ukne different starting points on Monday night nud yes- terday murning had been forced to abandon Ly this evening. Many are had been penalised,
A dask felt tonight the competitors will had to fade the toughest part of their 3,550 kilometres (2,200 miles) drive across Europe.
The sudden thaw in France Chan made conditions better
i had been anticipated for com- Whos routes Juy
Several of their chief rivals petitors hard dropped out or been mainly through that country, penalised by this evening. but Rally officials saki that the Another British pair, Pat; heki would probably be thinned
the wot Ozanne and Mrs Nicky Gilmourut considerably if
in the mountains roads froz driving Morris from Paris. dropped out before Bourges, tonight.-Reuter,
won
the
Mme Madeleine Blanchoudy. of France, who trophy in 1950 and 1958, way eliminated at Saint Fleur.
Mme Fernande De Cortize Hustinx, the French driver who won the cup in 1981 and 1958, i was reported 30 miles
Late
In the Peugeot site driving Truth Athe4.
Mrs Nancy Mitchell and Miss Pat Allison, at Britain, driving an Austin from Oslu, also lost lime, and another driver to be penalised Wus
Mrs Ewy
Sports Diary
TO-DAY Badminton Senior Mixed doubles and at LC 7:00p.m.
Athletics Executive Cominitled zeeting of Athletic Association, K Amateur Education Dept. p.EL.
TU-MORROW
Athletics
Ka Yan College first athlete mening. SCAA, a.m.
DGS Junior School Sports Day.
-y="
of Monte HK LOSE TO
Man of the match
All-star Spurs, FA Cup favourites, were expected to win their third round match against Newport County recently, but not as easily as they did when they piled up four goals without reply and dictated the game from be- ginning to end.
WAS
Spurs' man-of-the-match Les Allen, Signed from Chelsen in exchange for Johnny Brooks, he got into the Spurs' first team a month ago. He made sure of staying there by making the opening for the first goal "in this match and scoring the next two.
Photo shows Allen churning up the sand as he slides the ball past Riggs to score the first of his two goals.
MCC to field strong batting side for
Konrads wins but
fails to beat
own world record
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB second Trinidad match AustralSydney, Jan. 20.
7TH RACE MEETING
Saturday 16th and Saturday 23rd January, 1960
(To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 15-RACES
(8 races on the 1st Day and 7 races on the 2nd Day) The First Beli w be rung at 1.30 pm, and the First Iture run at 2:00 pm. on both days
The Secretary's Office at. Alexandra House will close at 11.43 a.m. on both days.
MEMBERS' ENGLOSURE
admission badge, which must be No Person without an prominently displayed throughout the meeting, will be admitted. Admission Badges $10.00 each per day are obtainable during office hours from the Club's Cash Sweep Ofces, at Queer.' Building, Chater Rond, 5, D'Aguilar Street, King's Road, North Point, and 382, Nathan Road, only on the written introduction of Member.
ADMISSION BADGES WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE RACE COURSE ON RACE DAYS.
Timns will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the Nu. Boy (Tel. 72811).
NO CHILDREN under the age of seventeen years, Western Standard will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
Port of Spain, Jan. 20.
The MCC will field a strong batting side for the second match against Trinidad, which starts tomorrow at Guaracara, Park, in the south of the island.
Twelve players were nominal-
P
od today from whom the side will be chosen-G. Pullar, M. C. Cowdrey, K. Barrington, May, M. Smith, E. Dexter, R. D. Subba Row, R Swetman,
A. Moes Aller, J. B. Statham, and T. Greenhough.
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Ray Illingworth, Freddie
Trucian and wickel-kooper Keith Andrew, who were in
John Konrads won the New South Wales 440 yard freestyle title to- night but failed to beat his world record of four minutes 19 seconds for the event.
Konrads was clocked in four minutes 20.5 seconds.
Konrads' time also was well
the side whloh beat Trinidad | behind the 400 metres record of
in the drai match ph The .laland have been omitted.
Omitted
XI
Japan's T. Yamanaka of four minutes 10.0 seconds, which Konrads also was attempting to lower.
Before the race Konrade sald Was he was confident he could lower both marks. But afterwards he said his performance was not
At first, a definite chosen for the match, but Tom Greenhough was added when it was heard that the pitch some- times takes spin.
then had
LOSE TO TAIWAN LETTERS TO IN ASIAN
BASKETBALL THE EDITOR
AFTER CLOSE MATCH Softball fixtures
Manila, Jan. 20,
your
Sir,-Since ono of
remarks contained in my
Taiwan carved out an 87-81 win over a fast Hong-ders has seen At to question kong team, for their fourth victory in as many letter to you a few days ago, games, in the Asian Basketball Conference championship being held here.
The light Hongkong team delighted the crowd of some 2,000 by holding the second-seeded Tai- wan team to a 38-38 tie at the end of the first half.
reply is called for
It is confirmed that changes in the particular fixtures were
concernodes a matter of fæst
advised to all the sports editore the corrock fixtures pere printed in the Morning Pont of 9/1/60 (page 2). Whether or hot the information was ever relayed to the sports-writers concerned into far mo to Keichi Inalzumi, Yasukuni s Oshima
reader "imply · Dis- and Tuliaji Kasama were the highpolica for Busted" suggests that it is not Jopan making 20, 19 and joxpectech Eat writers shouta
10
ring tho buy official to confirm pointe respectively.
fixtures and nor is it intended Horea's Kim Yong-Jens was high
Hongkong jumped to a five- | a che-point lead at 36-30 at the point lead at 5-10 after alvo; end of the first half. minutes of play.
for
But Taiwan, or a six-point spre caught up and led the first time at 11-10.
Uphill battle
Hongkong started Its_uphill battle with Au Chun-gin and Mar Hong-yu playing almost flawless basketball to catch up with their opponents st 19-18 and finally passing them for s
five-point lead at 28-23.
with 20 polate-Router,
Team standings
Your
for the loersthat these officials, who are in many Instances Junior clerks, should be so disturbed- while altending to their office duties.
There Manila, Jan. 21
are many ways by Team starlings in the first which fixtures may be confirmed for the Basketball Asian
Conference one simple onto Is tournament after the fifth day writer concerned to communi- of play, yesterday were,
cute with the managers of teams Philippines
40 1000egarding their lineupe, eto for Taiwan Japan
It was now Taiwan's tur la night an uphill battle, finally catching up at 38-38 just before the gun ended the first half,
*Hongkong's brilliant defence Indonesia and accurate, shooting continued Hongkong
in the second-half but the fant
Koreo
Malaya
play began to tell on them and
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| Talwan, with more reserves on Today's games
the bench, pulled away to an lì- point lend at 82-71 with about ive minutes to go.
Hongkong, however, continued its tight defensive gtune to Umit Talwan's output in the last five minates to end the game at 87- 81.
First win
Indonesia
tonight defeated Malaya 08-78 for their first win in four starts in the Champion- ship.
.000 has not been informed by his oditor. This practice which war jadopted by all softball writers
0 p.m. (0500 GMP); Indonesia (la yesteryears made good read- v Chins,
0.30 pm: (1030 GMT): Harca y Malaya.
8 pm. (1200 GMT): pines v Japan-AP.
Another point to bear, mind is that with writers Philp-changing so frequently in the
Australia makes
past years, a young official is of his mt expected to know identity or.address. Surely, u would have been much simpler for the writer' concerned 10 write the usual courteous letter and re-
clean sweep in introducing himself
Rugby Tests
+
questing co-operation,
I
Finally, when the 'schodule The Indonesians presented
was siroulated in the beginning solid defence to lead by 11
|of the season, it was stated that Raanne, Jan. 20. points at 46-30 in the first half.
the Management Committeo re- Australia mado a tleen sweep The Malayans were missing
the interests of the Sport. badly at the basket and played of their Rugby League Test served the right of altering it in am not sure whether "Simply a slower game than the Indone series against France when they
wun the third and final Test Disgusted" is a speciator, player sians who kept driving in
here today by 18 points to eight: or aporta-writer, but whoever. against lax Malayan zone
The Australians acored two defence.
hel, I should be glad to inter- Beah Kuan-boon continued goals, four tries to frances ona
view him, or anyone else, if his role as Malaya's
high goal, two trita.
they have any further allega- The match, played on point man with 21 points heavy pitch, was
marked by tone to make a lotler to PO. Beah has now an average of tough exchanges between the
Box 1827 will reach me, 24 points per game after four forwards, and at times tempers
IL W. WINGLEE,
Chairman, HKSA became frayed. High scorer for the winners The touring team, after wear- [Correspondence on this sub- lordight was Been Kim-eng who | Ing down the French pack in Ject is now closed, This appears made 30 points.
the first half, dominated play to be a caso where co-operation after the interval.
on both sides is the best solution In the other match of the
exira France led 0-5 after 37 the HKSA making day, Japan defeated South minutes, but then the Aus- copies of notifications” to the Korca by 13-07.
tralians turned in some magni- Press for softball writers, and Japan used fast-break plova |ficent teamwork which ended the softball writers malding to penetrate a pressing Korean | with a fine try by B. Hambley. periodio contacts with HKSA man-to-man defence but the This gave the touring aide an officials for information of what game Was close throughout 8-6 lead at the interval.—| is going on in the softball worlßt, with the Japanese holding" only Router.
-Sports Ed.).
Peter Thomson, Bruce
Crampton
rated co-favourites to win Pl open golf title
Manila, Jan. 20.
Peter Thomson, four-time British Open champion, and Bruce Crampton, defending Philippine Open title holder, both of Australia, were picked today as co-favourites to win the 72-hole event which will be held here from Thursday to Sunday on the 6,800-yard Wack Wack course.
Thomson draws his co-Crampton-Von Nida pair in the the form he best-ball, has impressed the as good as he hoped. He said he favourite role on became "unbalanced" on the har displayed in Australia the galleries with his good woods
months, and in test and string-straight second shot slow fifth lap and never could roast tow
rounds at Wade Wack.
He is not particularly fond of cover his rythm.
Orampton, who seems to the Wack Wack course, how OWEL the Philippine course, ever,
he which
hns played served notice he will make twice before. "The grass on * #lout defence of his title, course is different from that when he teamed with Norman anywhere else in the world," he Van Nida to win the preview says, "and it does not provide too beet-ball compello on good lies on the fairways, or
stoond very good putting surfaces »
Should the Lancashire bowler not be required, Raman Suba Row, who two useful innings on the Port of Spain bitch, will get a fur-: ther chance to strengtheni claim for inclusion in England's In- team for the second Test,
7th Race Meellug 1959/60
Second Day Owners are reminded that riders close at the Secretary's bat No. 7. Office.
at Happy Valley, 10.00 a.m, on-
HIS TIMES
hin
Konrads' times were:
110 yards-one minute 1
second
220 yards 02:00.1
330 serdo03:19.0
440 yards-04:20.0.
The price of admission will be $3.00 each per day payable Declarations of starters and stead of opening, he is likely to at the Gate.
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3.00 in order to gain re-admission,
MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be avalabic in the RESTAURANT.
CASH SWEEPS
Friday, 22nd January, 1960.
A. E, ARNOLD,
Secretary.
Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $10.00 each for the 1st Day and $14.00 each for the 2nd Day and $30.00 each for both days may be obtakied from the Cash Sweep Offices at Queen's Building, Hong Kong, 21st Jan, 1960, (Chater Road), §, D'Agullar Street and 382, Nadian Road, Kow- loon, during Office hours.
Tiaketa reserved and available but not paid for by 10.00 nm. on Friday, 15th January, 1980, will be bold and the reservation cancelled for future Meetings."
Special Chah Sweep Tickets at $2.00 each, on the Pearce Memorial Cup scheduled to be run on 13th February, 1960 may be obtained'from the Club's Cash Sweep Offices,
The offles hours of the Club's Cush Sweep Offleet are as follows
Queen's. Building, (Chater Road) and 0, D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong ong
Weck-days, Mondays to Fridays
Saturday, 9th January
Saturday, 16th and
Saturday, 23rd January ..................
NOTICE
Entry Raco
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Programmes and Forma for the 8th Meeting 1959/60 to be held on Saturday 4th and Saturday 18th February, 1980, (weather 9am to 12.30 p.m. permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Offico, Alexandra House; the Club
a.m. to Up.m.
Dam, le 11 p.m.
King's Road, North Point, Hong Kong and 382, Nathan Road, House, Happy Valloy; and the
Kowloon on-
Weck-dayn, Mondays to Fridays.....
Saturday, 9th January
Saturday, 16th and
Saturday, 23rd January
Hong Kong, 9th Jatklary, 1900,
10 am, to 4 p.r.
Dar, to 11.45 am.
9. to 11 ..
By Order of the Slowards,
A. E. ARNOLD, Secretary,
Stables, Shah Kwong Rond.
-Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON vn Tuesday, 28th January, 1900,
By Order of the Stewards,
A. E. ARNOLD,
Becretary.
Trinidad team
Trinidad will choose their
the
for Tuesday straight your.. Crampton had a 00 on his Novillo Hayes, 10, who set a own ball in the best-boll—two side from the following twelve: dew Australian record in the strokes under the competitive inst course record hold by Porky E. Davis, A Corneal, M. Carew, 220-yard K. Furlonge, W. Rodrigues week, succeeded only in porting Oliver of the United States.
31. Minshall, 0. a. new junior record today in (Captain), Corble, K. M. Singh, M. Ollon, winning the 110-yard battery 30,000 pesos prizes
butterfly event
E. Alcong, S. Charles and S. event, His time was 64 scoonds
flat: Caesar.
The match will be the Arzt Kevin Berry, 14, was second played by an MCC touring side in 66.4, and Ilarry Turner third at Guaracara Park which is in 08.8. All throo bettered alluated in Trinidad's all region. Hayes old junior record of 00.4, -China Mail Special.
-AP, & UPI.
TAE GAMBOLS
reb WONDERFULLY
CHEAP
I WOULDN'T CALL
IT.CHEAP
A total of 80,000 pesos will be awarded, with 0,000 pesos going to the winner.
Thomson, who teamed with Filipino pro Larry Montes to finish ono siroké behind the
Other Australians
Thomson thinks 289, the scone Crampton recorded in winning Inst year, should be good enough to win again,
There are seven other Austra- lan pros in the Acid, Von Nida, Sid Cawling. Jim McInnes, Len Woodward, Kel Negle, Erla
and Crania
Frank Phillips. Nagle teamed with Thomson to win the Canada Cup last year,
Angel Miguel of Spain, fermer individual Canada Cup winner, and his brother Sebastian are woll *# three on hand, Japanese pros, Tomoo Ishii, Yoshiro Yusel Shimamura and Haydali.
Also given a chance are the Taiwan pron, Hatch Yung-yo and
A
Chen Chien-chung, who teamed for a best-ball of so on hole of a sudden death playoff Tucedny und lost on the second.
to Crampion-Von Nida.
Other former entrants are Lu Lang-hutan of FormZIÓGIA, Utal and Thailand Dabpavibul of
Moung
Crampton, longest driver im the field, elated over his fine shot-making and putting And thinks he could score a Maung Mya Aye and low as 284 or 295. "I get Kyaw Han of Buime. a couple more 60's, I can do None of the home pros, São It," saya the self-assured, playing vary well. Top local! wary-haired Australian pro, Į entrant is Celestino Tugot, who who is only 28,
won the Open in 1008.--AP.
B Barry Applebni
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