1961-02-09 — Page 8

YESTERDAY'S RUGBY

Garrison

just

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEDHUARY 9, 1961.

hockey

Laker's view on coming Holland Cup manage

to scramble home

against the

By “PHOP“

RAF

At the Club Stadium last night, the Gorrison, with a side which showed four changes from that originally selected, man- agod to defeat the Royal Air Force by six points (a try and a penalty goal) to three (a try).

The Garrison who were trailing three points to nil at half-time pulled out all the stops in the second half and after a very fine try by Mason had levelled the scores, MacDonald kicked a good penalty-goal to gain the decision for the Army side.

along

The ruger last evening could the RAF tried to take play to not be said to be of a very high the uther ext with quality but it was extremely touchfinder.

bard, uncompromising, tours- mom-lyze Jugger, with o Quer none given.

usted and eetuitaly

At the crucial print the RAF inckling, which has been thei; strong puint for the greater of tite season, let then part down. This maintain was the reason for The Garrison victory. for the RAF had a very and share of the ball due to some extremely effetent hanking by Manson.

During the Arst half the RAF pack played well and Carrkon not only kept the

forwards quiet,

ime to blot aut

but found many pro-

A re-

Garrison

The Army side came back to the tack, and, after a blotc knock-ou by the threes had been ignored by the reteres. MacDonald found hin- self attempting aniher penalty- kick from this BAP twenty-live he following in off-side deel- sion against the armen.

This attempt from an easter praitico was also mised, and the HAP won a respite due to some gokicking by Gee.

Fall, Edwards ad Hope were at this stage providing a plentiful supply of the ball from the Bneouts for Garzi- son, hat their threes could make fitte radway ngatust some sharp tackling.

mising Garrison three-quarter moves as well.

half sar The spent

RAF open scoring Furgence of the Garrison pack,

Strangely it was. RAF who however, and the RAF forwards

control secred directly from a lineout. the t have so much

ne over the

the first Man, enfching the ball of game os in

front of the 1*ir, made a breek half.

Jack. taside to Chance missed

pasard

was an end to the the The tane opened as the sand row forward's pass and RAF kicked off to the Club ick abead. Catching the ball he end, and piter a kack on a fortuites

brace the on the Garrison were pen tised

olide at the ensuing RAF kipper raced on to score fur

2 the corner fron nove Braun. Wetvill came up for in

kick. which had started close to the fall-Back D attempt the

in

* ukel

had his effort was not quite hoff-way ine. Wenvil!

ad enough and the Garrison: anurave in the score with

his kick.

With the RAF on the attack

the half- the referee ordered lime break.

On the resumption Gari- non went all out to overtake the RAF lead, and a glorious run by Mason in the ventro was the meatts of their so dolag.

Beating six men in a sprint of forty-Ave yards, Maron gave a delightful display of balanced running before fouching down. jin the left hand corner,

MacDonald was unable

to im- prove on this score.

Head injury

Following some more mid- feld play Garrison

were de- prived of the services of winger taken of the White, who was field with a head injury. He returned after about ten

still minutes, although

badly shaken.

season's cricket-

London, Feb. 8.

$im taker, the former Surrey ald England off-spinner, sald that cricket must inervase. Jis tempo if it was to maintain Interest, Speaking at a meel- Wg of the Cricket Society in London today he stated: The

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main thing this seanon

• must be for fast bowlers to

quicken the KETO BO that people whose interest in the gains has been re-created by the present Austraila - versus West Indies series and by the prospect of the Australian visit would not be disappoint- [ed."*

He said that he wanted to sen: an end to the type of situation.

he met in one Test whch the captain, Len fluiton, ioid filmar "For Heaven's sake, take longer to bowl your overs,”

TEST SERIES

On the coming Text sefles this summer Laker stated: “I think the Australians are toing to

quarter-finals top

weekend programme

By NUMPERE

de remarkably well. The side The highlights of the weekend's hockey will be the quarter-finals of the

will be very strong, drep in batting, and will take a bit of shifting."

He Hamed thefe danger men as batsman Norman O'Neill and all-rounder Alar Davidson,

Holland Cup at present held by Army 'A'. The outstanding match of the round should of course be Macaensis ‘A' versus KCC 'A' at King's Park.

KCC are the only club who Of Davidson, Laker said "have registered a victory over don't think any bowler In the Macanals this seas, beating world today can use the new them 2-1 in a League match ball better"-AFP.

back in October.

U.S. National Tournament

Indoor Tennis opens today

New York, Feb. 9.

The U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championship gets under way today with semi-retired Dick Savitt of New York and towering Orlando Sirola

This will undoubtedly be a j In Section Dutch HC pro- hard battle but with ampiresduced a shock 1-0 defeat over Xavier and all in control Army 'C' last Sunday to put the certainly will not get out of HAF Avg points clear at île tep only thres hand. The result could go of the tour with alther way but if Stacaensis mafclies to play. Some iden of can keep coof I think they their prospects in First Division might win.

hockey can be gained from their showing against Nav Bharat 'A' In the Holland Cup on Sunday. Second Division RAF play First Division Nay Bharat 'Á' in In the two fixtures in Stelion what chould prove another good in this week Dutch HC are game. The RAF have won all home to HRHC 'A' and after their League matches to date beating Army

must be

ond were also runners-up in the fancied to take at least one FEAF Championships at Singa

M

pore recently. Nav Bharat must point, whilst Nav Bharat be the favourites but it should will have to struggle hard if they are to collect their first be pretty close.

Army 'A' are away to Recreio point of the season against IRC B and should have a fairly eary

There are

only two fixtures massage and Army 'B' entertain

· half of Italy's toom that wreck-Recrelo A who were taken to a in the Ladles League for

ed the United States in the Davis Cup favourites.

Under-23 soccer

international

Garrison transferred play win for England

the RAF fine, where Riddle was short and wide with an attempt- gú dropped goal. MacDonald; however, made no mistake with R shot at a penalty-goal from the RAF twenty-fivé and to the right of the posts,

Liverpool, Feb. 8. England beat Wales 2-0 in an Under-23 soccer international before 27.235 spectators here on the Everton ground night. time.

10-

Ther led 1-0 at half-

A nystery that had the pro- moters frantic also was solved. The trophy that goes to the winner was found,

When the final arrangements for the tournament were being made, officluls discovered the championship trophy was miss- Ing. They were just about to have another one made, when Barry Mackay showed up.

won

replay by Army "C" the second Saturday. KCC play Gremlins rated as co- round. However I think Recreio 'B and should win, and im-

Springboks open French tour with 29-3 win

The

A will go through at the arst proving St Georges may take attempt this time and will meet one point from Victorians. Army 'A' in the semi-finals,

No Sonior matches

There are no First Division matches this weekend

brut

Fixtures

SATURDAY

-Ladies League KCC vs Gremlins at King's several Second Division Ex-Tark 2.30 pm. Umpires: J. lures have been arranged. In Howe, J. K. Fellows,

both

scetions the present League lenders are almost

Crystal Palace, and left-back York, in the first round, white excellent display of straight-Bharat

20,000 spectators an Rangers and

St Georges vs Victorians

at

| King's Park, 4 pm. Umpires; K. | Lall, F. Sonzes.

SUNDAY

Itolland Cup Third round

Machensis 'A' vs KCC 'A' at King's Park, 9.46 am. Umpires: P. Xavier, K. Lall.

Recreio 'B'

Vs Army 'A' at Recreio, 2.30 pm. Umpires: W. Matthews, Y. Khan.

home and dry, "What's all the fuss about?"

Bonicaux, Feb. 8. In Section A Prisons drop asked Mackay, who won last

South African

Rugby ped! their Arst point of the since has Year and

turned Union team opened their feur-season last weekend by drawing professional. "I have it.

match French tour with a con- with Rangers, but Army 'B' HAF tried vallantly to run

vincing victory make sure they get it."

over South- duly obliged by losing both the ball out from their own

Savitt, the big ex-Davis Cup-West France by 20 points (four points to Nav Bharat 'B' to give line, but the Garrison cover

per, already has

the goals three tries) to three (one Prisons a three point lead with was too good for them. With Several new stars emerged

tournament twice, in 1952 and penalty goal), here today. The only three matches to play. the Garrison on the attack, and in the much-changed

1958, and if he comes out

The next England

on Springboks led 13-3 at half-

three places nro looking particular

team, brightest among

filled by top again, he gets permanent time. them

Nav Bharat 'B'. Mason in dangerous whenever he gaired being Hobby

possession of the trophy. Moore, of West

In the fastest and most open Rangers and Demons all with were able to clear their lines.

RAF VS Nav Bharat 'A' at Suvitt, seeded No. 1 among game they have played since 19 polnis possession, the referee called a Hani, 20 year old Johnny the U.S. players meets

but Ikmong have King's Fack, 11.30 am. Umpires: After some miield play the Now the RAF started to play holt to the

leaving Byme, Kame

of Fourth Division Brown

Bailey leaving home, the tourists gave three matches 111 hand over P. Xavier, T. Gardner, Garri-on had a chance to take the kind of rugger which they Garrison

of Bronxville,

New the narrow winners by

two over Nav

Army 'B Recreio 'A' at the lead when they were awards were capable of. Good orthodox

Gerry Byrne, of Liverpool. the Oft. to, 200-pound Sirola forward attacking football.

ANKI should collect Sookońpoo, 4 pm. Umpires: H. ed a penalty from forly yards

enough points from these to Low made 11 For the RAF Dixar, Macon, ut, in the centre of the field, passing having been tolled by three points.

Crebas, Z. A. Abbas. Low and HPW

But to take soird tackling, MacDonald

although

score make sure of remaining in the outstanding, whiled for

reflected

comfortable a

and Second Division, for next season. the kick and pulled it to the inside break and linked up with Gee, Weavi

Was nearly wore

decisive victory.

there was This week they are away; to left of the posts. The same Ges. The fly-half

much in the match

and will be the centre, Edwards, Ball, Hope player was hand in pull over but was caught in the nick Garrison MacDonald, Mason in

suggest Prisone Garison out of a light spot as of time.

and Fitzgerald were best.

The teams RAF: Weavill, Gregory, Low, Gee, Davies, Evans, Poyner, Dall, Maron. Forward, Jack, Anthony, Raw, Dixon, Beck.

GARRISON; MacDonald, Me- White, Leod, Mason, Baillie, Riddle, Sims, Freeman, Smith, Thompson. Hope. Ball, Cross. Edwards, Fitzerald,

came up

on

THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

8TH RACE MEETING Saturday 11th February, 1961.

(To be held under the Rules of The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 9 RACES

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race rum at 2.00 p.m.

11.11.

The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 11.45

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

No person without an Admission Badge will be admitted. Admission Badges must be prominently displayed throughout the meeting,

i'

Standings

Hexangular tournament post- tions up to date are:

Club

Garrison RAF Brigade Pollec FIN

NOTICE

Admission Badges at $25.00 each are obtainable only on the written introduction of a Member. Admission Badges may be obtained during office hours from the Cash Sweep Offices of the Club at Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Statue Square); 5. D'Aguilar Street; King's Road, North Point and 382, Nathan Road, ADMISSION BADGES WILL NOT BE ON SALE AT THE THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE AND WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE RACE COURSE ON RACE DAYS,

Tins will be obtainable at the Club House it ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811);

Members, Ladies wearing Ladles Brooches, and their Guests must enter the Members Enclosure by the entrance to the Members Stand.

Members wishing to proceed to Club Boxes on the 4th and 6th Floors of the new Public Stand must de so from the 2nd Floor of the Members Stand, using the lift or stairs.

Apart from the foregoing, Members, their Ladies, and Mem- bera Guests are not pertiltted to enter the Publie Enclosure and Stand.

NO CHILDREN under the age of seventeen years (Western Standard) will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

I D Pts

Haq

a

of

Qutstanding for Wales were

lougher assignment against Crawford Brighton

Henry reserve goalkeeper Atlanta, Dave Hollins and Arton the tiny Arschol Grinths, teenager. who came second half substitute at centre- forward.

the

very

the Springboks will have to give forturate if they can grab ano of their very best to France

on is a

were

stifi

*32 starters

NI told, 32 players' will start the tournament, which runs through Monday.

Saviti

Ir13

big A

-Reuler.

""

Becond Elvision Beolton 'A'

Macaenals C vs Nav Bharat

Lions vs HKHC 'B' at KGV, 11.30 am. Umpires; 5. Hewson, beat the point. In the other two fixtures H. Patenton. selection at this Section Llons should Toulouse on Saturday and to win at home against HKHC 'B' at King's Park, 2.30 pm. Um- overcome France in the Inter-|and Nav

should plres; J. Murcel, V. Pedrucu,

Prisons vs Demons at Stanley, 4 pm. Umpires: B. Singh, H. Garten.

Bharat

'B'

both Machensis 'C

from points

England's goal-scorers Chris Crowe, of Blackburn, who noited from

service, and that'k probally national in Paris a week later. take penalty after 30 minutes, and

the most important factor in Bobby Moore, with a swerving. free-

indoor tennis, whTTE the klek 20 minutes after half-time, lights can play tricks on the

players, OTHER RESULTS Results of tonight's other British football matches were:

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

12 Dunder

Division İ

4 Rangers 10 Hibernian 3 St Johnstone

(Both matches postponed from February 4).Reuter.

ROYAL HONG KONG

JOCKEY .CLUB

8th Race Meeting 1960/61

Owners are reminded that Declarations of starters and riders for Races 1 to 8 close

the nt

Secretary's Office, Happy Valley, at 10.00 am. Friday, 10th February, 1961.

No Declarations quired for Race 9.

By Order of the Stewards,

are

TE-

A. E. ARNOLD,

Secretary,

The price of admission will be $10.00 each payable at the long Kong, 9th Feb., 1961, Gate, Admission Badges will be issued and they must be prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $19.00 in order to gain re-admission.

MEALS and REFRESHMENTS. will be available in the RESTAURANT,

CASH SWEEPS

Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $18.00 ench may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices nt Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Statue Square); 5, D'Aguilar Street and 382, Nathan Road, Kowloon, during office hours.

Tickets reserved and available but not palt for by 10.00 am, on Friday, 10th February, 1901, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future Meetings.

Special Cash Sweep Tickets on the Pearce Memorial Cup scheduled to be run on 4th March, 1001, at $2.00 each may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices of the Club.

The office hours of the Cash Sweep Offices of the Club are

Bs follows:

Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Statue Square) and

6, D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong:

Mondays to Fridays

Saturday, 4th February

Saturday, 11th February

9 am, to 5 p.m.

0a.m. to 12.30 p.m. 9 am to 11 a.m.

King's Rond, North Point, Hong Kong and 302 Nathan Road,

Kowloon:-

Mondays to Fridays

Saturday, 4th February

Saturday, 11th February

10 am to 4 pm.

NOTICE

Sonneville to

defend Dutch shuttle title

The Hague, Feb. A.

how- He may have trouble, ever, when he reaches the third round, probably meeling Plevre Darmon of France, a top Indoor player.

Darmon is seeded No. 4 on the foreign list, behind Sirola, Billy Knight of Great Britain and Rafael Orunn of Mexico,

In addition to Savitt, the U.S.

Hon Holmberg of Brooklyn, Whitney Reed of Alameda, California, and Chris Crawford ot Piedmont, Call- fornia.

seeds

dre

Holmberg's first round assign- ment should be an easy one. He plays Evert Schneider of the Netherlands. —AP.

Combined Civilians

Ferry Sonnevillie, of Indonesia, Second Division XI

will

Knad

at

for Services match

have

Com

Injured West Indies cricketers now fit for fifth Test

Melbourne, Feb. 8.

The West Indies' injury worries have eased in good time for the fifth and final Test against Australia here which starts on Friday.

Gerry Gomez, manager of the team said on arrival here today with 14 of the players that Garfield Sobers, Conrad Hunte and Rolian Karihal, ali doubtful earlier this week, were now ft. Seymour Nurse who is having constant treatment for torn foot Hgaments might suli be avail- able for the Test he added.

side."

tomorrow

announce

Archie Moore's condition for fighting Johnson

Section 'B'

Datch HC vs HKHC 'A' at Happy Valley, 11:30 am. Um- pires: A. Aziz, A. Vari har Sluis,

Nav Bharot 'C' vs IRC 'B' at Sookunpoo, 11.30 am. Umpires: D. G. Price, H. Brandt,

THURSDAY Second Division Section 'A'

Demons vs Lions at King's Park, 11.30 am. Umpires: H. Paterson, K. Lall.

Gremlins Cup First round KCC vs KGV WB at King's Park, 2.30 pm. Umpires: A. Ván der Sluis, F. Soares.

Ladies' League

Victorians vs KGV 'A' af King's Park, 4 pm. Umpires: J. K. Fellows, W. Matthews,

· HOCKEY LEAGUE TABLES First Division

P W D L F AP

Macaensis 'A'.. 10 8 II 50 10 17

11 3 3 3 24 15 Nav Bharat A 11 8 4 234 Arty 'A'

INC 'A'

RAF

יתי סזות

1024 23 25

31 10 10 10 83 11 0 to 000

Second Division Section 'A'

detend is fitte in the Dutch International Badminton

Phoenix, Feb. 0, Championships to be held

"Ageless" Archie Moore, 47- Recreta A Haarlem on February 11 and 12.

Rain broke one of Mel-year-old world light heavy- Recreio bourne's longest dry spells to-weight champion, said here to- Macaenale 'D' The following Main challenge to Sonneville selected to play for the

been dry and prevented the West day that he wanted a $200,000 is expected! ib come

to Oght Prisen mbined Civilians Second Division Indles and Australian players (£71,400) guarantee Charoen Wattanassin, of Thal-XI in a one-day cricket fixture from practising.

Harold Johnson, holder of the Army "B" Jand, the Danes Ole Mertz,ogainst the Combined Services

American NBA version

Nav Bharat the

Bankers Nielsen, Erland Kopa, KI at the

"We had hoped to practic world title. Kowloon Cricket this afternoon but we won't be

Demone and the Malayans, K. H. Yeah, Club on Thursday, February 10, able to now" Gomez sold. "It time Johnson puts

"My pries is $200,000. Any Lions B. K. Wong, Lim Kete-kah and 1981, starting at 10.30 am;

up the

UKIC the weather clears we'l J. H Duthie (University practi

Macacass C 15 Don Chong-tolk.

money

ho's got himself Captain), Ranganathan (Univer

afternoon match," said Moore. Patruang

the Test Puttabongse,

The American NBA withdrew || Army 10' ofsity), A. R. Kitchell (Univer-end ther Thallal, is favourite to retainsity), J. N. Roberls (Police),

KCC 'B' their recognition of Moore 05 HKC 'A' her women's singles title, She M. Williamson (Police), G. R.

world champlon because they A weather bureau spokesman did not feel ho

Dutch C had defended will meet strong opposition In Day (Palice), L. Sheldon (No-sald the rain was likely to Inge Kjaeguard, Karin Rasmus mads), B. N. Hegde (Nomads), begin to clear corly tomorrow. of time.

bis title in a reasonable length Nav Bharat ECT and Tonny Holst Christen- G. McLeod (Nomads), G. Was He forecast fine cool weather set, of Denmark.

Hom (Nomads), T. Chadd

Fighting for their version of (DBS).

for the opening day of the Test the world crown, Johnson lost Forma for the 9th (Annual) The 70 entrico represent 12th man;

Di Friday. C. F. Ebrahim--

night stopped Jess Bowdrey in Race Meeting 1960/61 to be entries), Detimark (18), Malaya

countries Germany (22 in.c.

The teams are level at

one nine rounds at Miami Beach. Those who are unable to ploy win each in the series. Another Then he said: "I don't feel hold

Saturday 23tli(5), Thailand, Indoreria and are requested to contact * Melmatch was tied and the remain- much like champ yet. Whom I February, Wednesday 1st and Belgium (2 each) and follan J. H. Dushie (Tel. 00070) asing ono drmyn....China Mall beat the old man (Moore), I'll Saturday 4th March, 1961, (25).--Reuter.

soon as possible.

Special.

get that feeling-Reuter, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Omen, Alexandra House; the Club House, Happy Valley: and the Stable, Shan Kwong Road.

THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Programmes and Entry

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Tuesday, 14th February, 1061.

Please enclose the entry form in the green envelope

9 am to 11.45 a.m. - provided. On.m. to 11 a.m.

By Order of the Stewards,

A. E. Arnold,

Hong Kong, 4th February, 1061.

Secretary,

By Order of the Stewards,

A. E. ARNOLD,

Bocretary.

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