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THE CHINA MAIL SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 1961.

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SATURDAY SPORTS SPOT Australians draw

Far East Ambassadors find it hard going in the West

By I. M. MacTAVISH

"It's tough, mighty tough in the West

If you have

any doubt about the truth of that statement | rofor you to two young Eastern sportsmen, Messrs Kung Wah-kit and Chidh Yin-sun, now on arduous ambassadorial duties with Blackpool Football Club, England.

In his second despatch from the Lancashire seaside resort Kung reports on acute cose of formented torso with significant

miserable muscles symptoms like creaking joints

and lungs that seem surprised at the output expected from them.

TH popular pulk, eman har fount that getting it takes on ferent ny aning when translated into physical vifort Le training staff of the Blupet Chub.

After five days in the heart

of one of Britain's maxt famuis bollday ventres the Hongkong buys were 1111 waiting their flest opportunity'¦ -to do some sight-seeing fur at the end of a day under the remorseless drive of men like Rule Stuart, Alex Wilson

and Erle Howard they have

SPORTRAIT

Mole.

"Do hurry up, John Ry scored 87 already!"

London Espress Service.

had no other thoughts but to The 13 Divion Champion- eat and sleep.

ship is still wide open. The Kung describes the situation ; only folks who probably do not as follows: "We have been in ¦ believe that that is so are the | [lackpool for ive days but, duu Salwarts of Cralgengower who. Au Hi intensive training. we having ent their noses in front, haven't had the opportunity to are confident they have the all- ¦round strength and ability to and, unless the stay there. Kowloon Dock team en laat a

man much of it.

Hard and tiresome

"We have to train five days ity week and ན་-་ ' Saturday and Sunday dr. is very hard and tiresome and training

K divided into two Iris daily, We have to be ely to art al 10 am 112 atnost ne hour of man-stop runting and then do Afteen 100- yurd dashes at intervals of 15 seconds.

When that is over we have to do same very difBeult with the medicine ex:rcises ball and this make your hips at

and legs sliff and painful

first. The moning is then finish-

pectacular tinish of the Indintas | produce a modern bowls version of the mystic rope trick, they could be right,

It has been sald several Watters this Reason that the general standard of lawn bowls in the Colony has drun-¦ red a bit.

Exciting as ever

SPORTING SAM

on the the Philippines when, second last heud, the skip of the former side produced the shot of a lifetime to take his mates Into the next round.

in

in

This

Lija

Very

by Reg, Wootton

now

Létioch Express Bařvico,

with Warwickshire

Birmingham, Aug, 11:

Bdd, weather Fained the last day of the match here between Warwickshire and the Austra- Hän töhrißig team here today, and the match was drawn.

of

Rain prevented play before Then Ron Miller, a 20-year- Junch, and then atler Mikej old left-orm spin bowler was Smith had set the Australians to introduced into the attack, and make 139 in 06 minutes, a ten-the pleture changed rapidly. minute delay for bad light ruled Miller gained compensation for out any chance of the touring his first innings analysis tean winning.

nought for 70 by dismissing Warwickshire resumed to- Harvey and Booth-hoth cought day at 94 for two wickets and bowled → and he had a a lead of 49-and added 89 in hand in the dismissal of David- B5 minules before

Smithson, catching him for eight of declared at 183 for four,

Bridge.

direction. Recently, 'column according to however, his apparently caruia, The Big Buzz' the now but nonetheless well-planned, famous FIFA whistlers sex-

The Australians then gave up prog trought

Picture changed unexpected

tot-which was once a septot

the chase, and at the close they ieply,

Neil Harvey and Peler Burge were 36 short of victory, with may soon be a quintet.... opened the Australians' innings Burge St not out. "Well, my boy, I am There was also much to ad-

a current

Norman Horner, whliper has it and made only 11 in 20 ndnutca

who had mire in the spirited fightback happy about the progress you

the pace attack of made 7 of Warwickshire's over- have made

sporting all-rounder against by Noel Fraser's quartet frum

so far and need that

Thompson and Bannister be night 94 for two, added only everything hardly tell you that I hope one | Pat Gardner may be seen in fore the bad light Talkoo when

sent the seven. to his score. Altogether seemed last their rinks day to see you develop into t

rote this winter. players off the field.

he hit ten fours and batted for Kemi-final match against musician... what do Gardner the lawa bowler, After the break Smith brought | two hours 22 minutes.. Cleorge Souza's foursome, ateu hupe for?"

the hockey stor, the foot on his spinners, and the batsmen the PRC last Sunday. They

set about thele task in earnest, think boffer may soon be Gardner adding 31 in 15 minutes. Without slopping te chalked up live on the second last head and pulled youngster made this classle the cricketer.... the game back from the grave ply "Father but for all their scheming day when I they Just could not sustain klinist who ever pinyed centre the advantage in the vital Boal Laff for South China!! end. Nevertheless this was another morsel of fine enter- tainment.

Lauded

Observers who were privileg ed to see other games huded the singles match between Aten Skrock and slek, but willing: Pai Gardner, the pairs struggle in which the skill and deter-i mination of C. C. Ma and the veteran Ramchand on the one

bowis

I hope for the am the

greatest

While the growing grass

Final scores

FIRST INNINGS Warwickshire: 251. Australians: 296 for

Hongkong team

clared.

at Carolina Hill looks like tose in Taiwan

getting an early bashing, the turf at the Hongkong Stadium and at the Club|

the

basketball tournament

Taipol, Aug. 11. The Shun Teh giris" Basket-

one de-

SECOND INNINGS

Warwickshire (04 for two overnight) N. F. Harner e Davidson b

Quick

M. J. K. Smith e Simpson b

Quick N

T. W. Cartwright not out ..

. E. Hitchcock not out ....

Extrax

ESRAE

Total (for 4 wkls deel) 103

Australians

P. J. Burge not out R. N. Harvey c and b Miller 30

D. C. Booth c and b Miller

The Hongkòng soccer re- Stadium is recovering in presentatives in Kuala grand style. Across the har- Lumpur have hardly set bour at Boundary-stroot the the Merdeka heather on playing field has boon com fire and the incident plately lifted and relaid and bail train, Taiwan's champions, which resulted in Lok not a boot will disturb it took the lead in the first round Tak-hing

getting his before tho first day of of a tournament among Manila, marching orders hardly September....

Hongkong and Tulpel, by de- feating the Hal Tou Hongkong, adds to our prestige..

82-58, tonight. There appears to be some hand and Bob Gourlay and Recorded commentaries des- dissatisfaction over the do-in favour of the Taipei players The half-time score was 35-20 Willie Davidson on the other patched

from the Malayan

cision of produced

Hongkong who led all the way by capital by Lee Wal-tong indi- Frankly

candlelight that will not be

Association to that the Hongkong

In another game, the Kalming side Lawn Bowls

Manila beat the PI quinte with those who have their!

of scoring chances at the Taikoo Club's green. second in the tournament. hearts deep in Jack 'n woodent, while I am told the triples percentage

showing by the Kermani, in the matches played so far. Tales b speaking ps 3 Hughes and Liddell trio in dis- Whatever reaction

Apparently the results

same folks feel

The Kaiming led at half-time perlator who sees a very tairesing of Bond and the Pereira may have raised it is insigni- the match should be put on 25-23.

cant when cumpared to eat и телие with greater The four leams will compele surprise which the first Hong-space for spectators. No in another round beginning on kong lineup aroused.

Monday.

Bannister doubt the HKLBA had good

The scores of the first round | Thonipson reasons for its decision....

were:

Bridge 1. Shun Teh - three wins. Hitchcock 2. Kalming two wing and Miller one defeat.

some

the expert I lacic

cate

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A. K. Davidson e Miller b

Bridge

8

G

ad of with half an exur of knowledge to agree or disagree} easily forgotten by those pre- has miased an unusually high stage the 1967 rinks final | You of Talpei, 43-41, and placed R. B. Simpson not out

ball-control and passing,

"We go to lunch at 12.15 pm. "In the afternoon we go out to the practice ground whure the players take their training very seriously,

for

" is very tough as the

fighting professionals are Their pinces in the senior teain when the season starts.

"Training is

kard 40

makes your holy NLSST and painful and, when 7012 ке back to the hotel you rest, have supper and go to bed .... because there

is an- other hard day waiting for you on the fallowing ing !!!"

vase.

scheme 199

the that

ration of the games tha! are

played here, I have no doubts in my mind that with due de-

brothers was superb stuff.

Maybe as far as the purists ference to the expertsetere go there has been a fulling off has seldom been a season which the playing standard but for has produced such crop of great games; games that have my money the entertainment,

Evalue of lawn bowls has never been a freat to watch and, ta

been higher. the participants' own admis- sions, a delight to play in.

Unfortunately it is quito im- possible to see

3 more than small

the percentage of

11- counters that taite plaec simul- morn-taneously on many greens On both sides of the harbour.... but personally have been ex- ceptionally lucky to choose matches that have produced some Arst class play topped off ស succesion of tense

A mystery

D

Soccer fans should make date to sec the FA vs on Television

The football community un- ¦ derstand they South China, the i Colony's double champions. Ead Spurs match been invited' to be our repre- next Saturday from 7.15 to sentatives in the Malayan com- 8 pm.... petition. According to reports

I wonder if you have heard the South China boys were fit the current story which and it will probably remain a mystery was passed to me by one typically unexplained of our Colony school-why the HKFA touring oMelals in their soccer wiadomor lack masters who Lakes

of saw a lo destroy tremendous interest in balance and understanding of schools and youth foot- the team by leaving a number ball.

of the champtons' players out of the selection.

was one

the

1

Not a picnic

Anyone who thought our two Ambassadors were going to with England on a gloriaed piente, nishes. can be assured that such is not!

It appears that In our con- the

The

No doubt there was a case for Blackpool

I can think of no better enter-munity there is a very talented Joined In the tomment than that management

including goalkeeper Wong provided, FRANCE WINS white Ambassadors of Football

youngster who, in addition to the understanding George Souza

for example, by the brilliant muking good progress at school, Shiu-wo but the less said about versus C. C. Ma has revealed particular ability the better....It

the logic of the other changes Hongkonk players would be treated in exactly the singies tussle; by the astonishing as a mozielon and as a member these incidents that makes one

as the members of accuracy of the bowling in the of the school soccer team their own staff. That was--and pairs inatch in which Willie and he dearly loves his football, wonder. is--the whole merit of the pro- Brown and Andy Mullen edged Landoll and Hed jeet and it seems that and Chan are now realising Symons by a single shot I just what it all really means. on cxhilarating bottic; or by the British professional football dramatic inish in the Gutierrez is a lough rugged activity. Tt Shield tie between Malaya and promises high roward but it demands a most exacting pre- mien from these who aspire to its highest prizes.

TRIANGULAR

ATHLETICS

MEETING

Stockholm, Aug. 11. France beat Sweden 108-109 and

sunw way

Japan 145-55 in the Triangularj If you do not believe International Field and Track wait until Kung Wah-kit Competitious whleh ended turns and ask him.

here today. Sweden beat

Japan 143-57.

Twn events for the ladies took place outsile the programine. Ja the long Jump Gunilla Ceder stroem, Sweden, won with 5.87 metres which is a new Swedish; record. Second cure Funko Itoh, Japan, with 5.05 metres.

In the 200 metres Ulla-Tirlil Wieslander, Sweden, won with 24.6 seconds, followed by fkako Yodapa, Japan, with 25.3 se-

rands.

Realle were:

400 metres hurdler 1; Van Praogh (France) $2.5 cs, MVRSON

B, 3, Libroad (Swe den)

PC, Andersson weder) 54.0. Hilm Japan) 63.7, 0, Yamtida Jajitus) 51.7.

200 metres: 1.--Piquemal (France) 21.4 fel, Jorman (Sweden) 31.4, 3-Delour Fencer 21.4 4. Lonteren (Sweden) 21,8, 6.- Ayane Japas 22.0, 6, Kum (Japan) 22.1.

Hammer throw: 4. Asplund (Sweden) 1 metres 2. Tussen ince 1.7), 3. Bigahara (Japan) 01.30. 4. Okamutu (Japan) 09.20. G, Johansson (Sweden) 52. f. Kemper aki France) 03.01.

10,300 metra: I, Dugey (Panevi 25 mli 930 secs. 2. Amer Frone 561. Berglind (Sweden) 30:41. 4. Funal (Japan) 30:40.4. 3, Johann (Sweden) 20:56..

Blunt púl: 1, Wildekom (Sweden) 18.00 metres; 2. Godard · (France) 16.0 3. Von Wochenfeldt (Sweden 15.90: 4. Custard (Fratice 10 90: 3. Chalta (Inpani 14.14.

Pole vault: 1; Gras (Fearics) 438 etro: 2. Elastre France) 43; 3. Hind Sweɛem 45; 4. Carle (Sweden) 4.2, 6. Yamada (Japan) 4,20; 0, Torll (Inpan; 3.8.

Has meters

and jump: 1. Sakurai (Japan) (enco) 29,731 5, Battlyfa 10.071 Shimp tangan) 15.415. Jahn (Sweden) 15.39; d. Erickasi (Sweden) 14.09.

Kung out Joe

me

re-

the lawn bowls season moves towards its climax interest IN mounting steadily among both the players and the followers of the game.

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PROP, Bike me "o". ged Division: HKFC v Knec. PREC KDC, USIC v BC. Tu v cer.

Lilies in Division: Ccc usnc. RUGE TC.

Ladies 2nd Division: CCC "G" V KIGC, CCC "Y" V USIC. Recreio

BAYIMMING „Ladies' Recreation Club champion-

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