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SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1961.

TAIPAN'S RUGBY MATCH TODAY

First English.

League

match for

Cheung Chi-doy

Blackpool, Jan. 13.

Hongkong, the first Asian

Mr. C.H.W. Robertson's team to take on CBF's. XV in annual fixture

The annual Taipan's Rugby Match will be played at the Club Stadium this afternoon between teams representing Mr C. H. W. Robertson, General Manager of the Shell Company of Hongkong Ltd, and the Commander British Forces.

Cheung Chi-doy, 19, of This game will be the tenth Taipan's Match to be played since the idea of the fixture was conceived in 1950 by Vernon Roberts.

to play with any English; Football League club since Frank Seo played for Stoke before the war, will

be in the line-up of the First Division club, Binck-! pool FC, on Saturday.

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in 1958.

The

objects behind the game are the same as they were in those early days, namely, the promotion of the game of Rugby Union Football in of local businessmen, Hongkong, and an effort to gain the interest

and their consequent support.

years ago

By "PROP"

Thẹ left-winger was recumi- Ten

Sir Arthur mended to the Blackpool Club Morse, CHE, became the Arat by television commentator of a distinguished line of during the club's Far East tour

patrons of the game of Rugger

Mr Johnson H, hir W. In the Colony, Having promet-

Stoker Dr J. H, McElney, Mr He arrived in England lust, ed the

in the annil match

Michael W. Turner, Mr D. stiminer and he had a trial fur, afternoon he set a pattern for

Black, Col H. B. L. Dowbiggin Blackpool and was signed by sucressive Taipans by. enter-

and Mr H. R. Cleland. the club in October.

taining the two sides to daner

The than The

ut the Rugby Since then he has made 10 at the Hongkong Hotel.

re-Section of the Hongitung Foc.- same has appearances in the reserve team venue

the last five at centre-forward mained the same, but the din Clus, the players and the due to Mr - has scored seven goals; her has lately been held in the

for his generosity

of the

1 abity to give the other Football Club "Headquarters." forwards scoring chances

prestrel

Swart.

club

manager

speaks

imm- Ron

te

Mr Robertson has by Interest and generosity added his name to the list of Taipans the which already includes names of Air J. F. MacGregor,

his

Cheung, wha

English, is 5 feel, 11 inches tall.

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Javisible windling- crown, in back of case, enhances sym« inetry of which,

spectators Robertson

to enabling this Axture to con-

tinue,

The "Trophy"

The Commander British Furces has always played an important role in this Axture. In fact, General Sir E. C. Robert Mansergh, KCB, KSE, MC, who was the incumbent. in 1950, presented a cup known as "The Trophy" for the win- ntry. Brigadier W. F. Lawson, M.C. win represent the present CBF at this after- toon's game and at the dinner later when Mr Robertson will be the host.

sioner of Police and the Coin- n.odore, Hongkong. This game commences at 3.00 pm and the Talpan's Match will follow at

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Today's teams

Following are the teams for today's matches:

TAIFAN'S XV

K. G. J. Morre (Club), J. Kelly (Club), WTR C. Climb A. D. (Navy),

Melavish (Club),

Morgan 2/L D. (Army), J. Wilson (Club). T. Scruby (Club), L. H. Willams (Club), C. Pile (Club). Capt C. B. Richards (Army), Li J. Bail (Army), Sgt. Williams (Army), N. Roberts (Police), A. D. C. Smith (Club) Captain, J. D, Johnston (Club).

CBF'S XV

Capl D. W. B. Macdonald (Army) Caplain, S/Sgt Martin-

date L.

Gor (Army),

Mclean (Anny), 2/Li C. E. Maunsell (Army), A Xavier (Recreio), Capt R. W. Riddle (Army), L/Cpl Sims (Army), T. Bed- ford (Club), W. Keill (Police), T. Babbington (Police), H. H. Ross (Club), Gnr Edwards (Army), Szt Fitzgerald (Army), M. Hall (Club), Lt N. Whatley (Army).

The relerce for this after- roon's big game will be Mr W. C. Richardson, the popular Secretary of the Hongkong Rugby Referee's Society, His selection

oficial in As the charge for this Come is well merited, not only for his ability as a referee, but also for his devoted service to the sport of Rugby Union Football, on and of the Aeld.

The Taipan One final word about today's Talpan.

to the Mr Robertson cama Colony some seven years ago,

were after his playing days uver, but his interest in the game has remained.

le can claim one distinc- tion that possibly none of his Taipan predecessors can equal-he learned his regzer at the school which housed tho immortal William Webb El, and gave His name to the game of which we are so proud to- day. The

programme afternoon's

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POLICE'S XV

R. Hobbs (Police), W. Blach (Police), J. Hollis (Police), J. Johnston (Police), M. Xavier (Recreio), H. Kennedy (Club), 0. M. Tancocic (Club), Menzies (Club), S. A. C. Raw (RAF), Capt J. Quinn (Army), D. K. Newbigging (Club), W. D. Newton (Police), H. v. Brown (Police) Captain.

(Army), B. Broke-Smith Penman (Club).

COMMODORE HONGKONG'S

XV

C.

Mr C. H. W. Robertson.....this year's Taipan.

-5 on

to win

on Pender tonight's big fight

Boston, Jan. 13.

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CHURCH NOTICE

Evening Vespers in the Grit Room of the

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Every Bunday: 4-6.30 p.m. Mints Pree,

Paul Pender, the American who boxes like anter in charge. The Rev. Gordon de

Englishman, is a 9-5 favourite today to repel the challenge of Terry Downes, the Briton - who fights like an American, in their middle-To weight title fight tomorrow night.

The

Pender, a 30-year-old ex-fire-

contrasting styles seem

who also man, is recognised as king of to favour Ponder,

U.S. the

Marine the 100-pounders by New York, served in Massachusetts- and Europe. Corps. He likes an opponent to Gene Fullmer is hailed as cham- come to him so that he can pion by the American National work him over with stli jabs Boxing Association.

Gud straight rights.

This is Pender's Brst start since I beat Sugar Ray Robinson for the second time on a split drelston in Boston, last June 10.

Handpicked

The champion's confidence also has been bolstered by his two decisions--split though they were -over Sugar Ray Robinson.

"I'm going to beat him." said Pender. "He's predictable and he can't punch like Robinson. Sgt Weavill (RAF). D.

The rangy Pender, who boxes | Ray has a wide repertoire of Stewart (Club), Sgt. Davies skilfully and features a snap-punches and he can take you (Army),

N. Capt

Balille

ping left job, personally hand-out with one punch. Downes (Army), LL G. Hdges (Navy), picked the 24-year-old Downes is not that good a puncher."* Jr/Tech Gee (RAF), Capt T. 1ཉ tim opperent after watching Lund (Army), P. C. M. E. him fight in London last year. Jones D. (Navy) Caplain, R.

Downes, an aggressive type, Kilvert (Club), I. Macaulay

the American fighter, (Club), J Hope (Club), Capt like entertainment in- S. B. Whitmore (Army). Capt earned the title shot by beating cludes a "pipe-opener" of rare D. B. Thompson (Army), F./0, high-ranking Joey Giardello in ten-rounder in London Jact quality in the fixture between M. Dixon (RAF), T. A. Berra

October 11. sides, representing the Commis- cloth (Club).

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Return bout

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The champion will collect co per cent of the $65,000 television This was the eighth straight (receipts and 40 per cent of the victory for the British cham-gate. Downes will receive 15 pion who developed his boxingper cent of the television tee and the 20 per cent of the box ces talent while serving with U.S. Marines in 1954-5-6. Amoney.

professional less than four years, Promoter Sam Silverman pre- the confident Cockney has "dicted a sellout crowd of 7,500 26-8 record, including 20 knock-and a gross gate of $50,000. outs, in England.

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