STANLEY SHIELD SOCCER
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1961.
emerge
Happy Valley
popular winners of seven-a-side trophy
By I. M. MacTAVISH
The Stanley Shield
that battered old emblem of trials and tribulations courageously borne during unhappy times - had its annual interlude of glory at the Hongkong Football Club Stadium last night.
A mear empotily crowd made Only sezords were left
the orgelou a hierative one for charly....ami spurketing goals.
Thrills, in haitaan errors, me pretty brutal stuff and even a touch of dratnatie con
for
play when lanky Long Wal- fun suddenly formuxt up on the Happy Valley right wing.. Hẹ Wove hi way forward and his Last finishing shot curled
oversy, the fans certainty gat Tom Nal-huen's outstretched
their money's worth.
Into the bargain the best football trom in the competition survived several close calls 10 energe popular winners the exemplary coluet of the Happy Valley 'A' fear in achieving
would the honour lave earned the appreciation these Food folks whose Fortitude created the shield.
The quarter-finals started the
for the
the
footbull fare
t.c produced
eventat following
results:
Kitcher 3 HỶ A
KAJE
2
Police
Kwong Wah
517
SEMI-FINALS
Yuen Jang Yuen Long
net
bands and funded in the
. and Happy Valley landed in the hut.
Yuen Long 'A' 3 KMB 2
Woo, Lau Tim, Chan Hong-ping. Lam Kam- tong. Lau Chl-lam,
Cheung Chi-wal, Loung Wal-hung.
Yuen Long: Lo Tak-kuen,
Lee Kang-wah, Lee Kwok-! wah, Ng Wai-man, Ho Chi-wan, Lai Chin-kau, Ho Ying-fun.
Both sides played neat foot- ball and the bali moved around
Here was a game in which inerrily but somehow the early dran piled on drama and stages lacked the thrills and the finished up with Ho Ying. tense atmosphere of the pre- fun, the Colony's agelessig games, It was quite an veteran, walking off the
anti-emux at first,
Nelther side managed to find Held to the salute of the net ind with Happy Valley standing ovation from the crowd.
Juying a single-corner advan- so it looked good enough to Iput their name in the trophy.
linesmen Dolb
had raised High well did t
Busty 4 winger
their flags indicating that, in deserve the applause which his winning goal earned the stadium clock - admittedly their pinions, time was up....
bul provocative Umepivce-hod certainly posted
White waved Ho Ying-tun sened while the referee Marsden
down bath flors and allowed micrew was actually drawing a ceep larvath to blow for time up. play to go on.
bat ere were many Un- the-spot abservers who were unoMetal,
Uzolutely convinced that the
Happy Valley 'A' 2, ball had gone out of play before the ten minutes mark....but
Kitchee El
This match brought together
a parade of the big names in Colony soccer and high. standard football quickly seen.
was
After only two minutes Yiu Cheult-yin il some excellent leading-ng work. L Kwok-tai swung on to the ball and hit a fine opening goal for Kitchee,
1 was 100 far away to have an
"pinum either way.
Vicious tackle
Goals by Yuen Link launched on -eleventh hour attack, forced an unexpecteci corner, und this
he went into extra-time.
| Picture the scene.
Chow Shi-hung, and Luk Man wai for KMB and by Lai Chin- kau and to Chi-kwan for Yum Long had left the sides locked in
ite
Br
a puivating struggle when Ho The flet half of extra-time Ying-tun suddenly started ad hardly been started when mugy gun along the left touch- Lee Kwok-wah sent Loung Wal-hung crashing to the ground with a vicious tackle. The win- alonger rolled in pain why
as the the by line and. 3፦ the force booted the offender and
hesitated apparently Shlu-woo 100 Happy Valley expecting the whistl, to go, this led to the penalty spot, Let
The two goalkeepers-Wong deferer
Wash
his
and Tom Nat-en for Kitchie winger cut back on his tracks served his marching orders.
しょぼ Chi-lam took the kick
-were in, Ing form and sharpe (and' swept a glorious shot into and shooting forwards Na thut the net from they got plenty of opportunity angle, to show they h
the
With Ц
crowd held their
PETER THOMSON
HERE
Peter Thomson, the well-known golfer and his wife (centre) arrived in Hongkong yesterday with their son, Andrew Peter. They were met on arrival at Kai Tak by Mr H. Clare Higson (second from right), Managing Director of Precision Golf Forging (Pty) Ltd of Austrália, Mr Kim Hall (left), newly ap- pointed agent for Mr Higson's company in Hongkong, Mr and Mrs T. K. Tam and Mr Graeme Nicholl (right)--Staff photographer.
EUROPEAN CUP.
Spurs through to second round
London, Sept. 20, .
Queen Elizabeth Stakes acceptors
England-Russia athletics TAMARA PRESS BREAKS WORLD DISCUS RECORD
London, Sept. 20. Russia beat England by 122 points to 102 in the men's section and 75-43 in the women's section in their two-day athletics meeting which ended here tonight.
The top highlight of today's events was provided by Olympic silver medallist Tamara Press, of the Soviet Union, who broke her own world women's discus record with a throw of 193 feet 6 inches (58.98 metres).
Her ratified
world
record victorious form tonight. He and stands at 187 foot 0 inches Koginnd's. other amNIOS Jashara (57.15 metres), but earlier this Snowden, drew right WHY
month in Sofia she reached 100 from the Russians in the last toot G incher (58.06 metres), Inp.
which is awaliing ratißention.
ald
They
entered the
11:1
Powerfully-built 24-year-straight together and Pirte Aliss Press, who is the strolled masterfully ahead o holder of The Olymple shot win in 14 mina 15.0 sery, tille, completed a double wÃN
Results of today's events were:
MEN'S EVENTS
her tremendous world- With nobody to press him, beating discus throw. Shehe clocked well below his 1961 won the shot event last night, best, 18 mins 44.4 secs. The Soviet girl cracked the discus record with her third throw. All but the first of her xx attempts were better thon her own previous United King- dom All-comers' record of 171ft one inch, set in this stadium In 1997.
400 Metres Hurdies
1 Chevychalov (Russia), 515
Реск
2 Kiyenin (Nursin), 51.6.
3 Surety (England), 51.9,
+ Cooper (England), 52.0.
1,000 Metres Steeplechase
1. Sokolov (Russia), 8 mins
40.6 secs (United Kingdom All- comers record).
Farewell victory
London, Sept. 20.
Her sister Irina won the 20 There are
10.0 acceptors metres hurdles In with probable Jockeys for the equailing the UK. Queen Elizabeth Stakes to be record held by Carole Quinton (English national record),
seven
run over une mile at Ascot of lain. Heaths on Saturday.
They are with Jockeys and weights.
secs, All-comers
Gordon Pirle, опе of the best runners never have won an Olympic tile, earned a tremendous ovation from the 16,000 crowd when he swept home winner of the 5.000 metres on his last British ap-
2
Evdokinov (Russin), 8:41.2.
3. Merriott (England), 8:42
4
Palmer (England), 9:7.8.
Disctis
1. Bukhantsev (Russin), 57.2mm (187 1 8 Ins).
2. Trusenyov (Russia), 34.32m (178 11 24 ms).
(England),
Petite Etoile (L. Piggot!), (eight stone 12 pounds); L Levanstell (W. Williamson) and Nee
Guy
52.65m (172 ft 9 ins). (no Jockey yet).
R.11; Fulshaw Cross (A. Breas ley), 8.8; Tudor Treasure (D. Smith), Eagle (G. Starkey) and Bally Vimy (R. Hutchinson), all
Britain's wonder football team, Tottenham Hot-6.4.-Reuter.
spur swept into the second round of the Euro- pean Cup here tonight when they beat the Polish champions, Gornik, 8-1 in the second leg of their first-round match.
In the Brst leg of the round ( Cup match here today, Juventus Gornik, playing before their † id' 1-0 at half-time. home crowd in the Polish min- The trond leg match will be ing town of Katowice had į played in Turin next Wednes- beaten the Spurs who Jastany-Reuter. won the British First Division and the English Football Asso- four goals to ciation Cup-by surprise LVD. Chl-lam reored
very seule breath as Lo Tak-kuen almost | succeeded in keeping the ball It spemed to many spectators out of the net. pangher that the linesman shared Happy Valley
Kool tead
Happy reveral good attacks and with view of the crowd that the ball Valley piled on the pressure five minutes aine Poung Chan had been out of play....but tire and Hong-ping cracked a beautiful referge
the when shot through a forest, or legs Yuen Long side ved in the again.
into the net to equalise.
Tir fast moving Happy Valfey side now looked the mure › dangerous but there were near is ami, with
Haul,
was adamant ond
FINAL
it was no real
In
In the closing seconds. Lat Chin-kau notched a grand goat for Yuên Lung...... but it was not enough and the Stanley | Shield was un Its way to the !
feet, the two The teams for the final Happy Valley sideboard.
tnisse et both the crowd ou tearns fought desperately for a wlaner,
were:
Happy Valley: Wong Shiu-
Hurricane winds mar World Snipe
Yachting Championships
But the Japanese were able Į seven-race
WDS пп-
Tonight a 65,000 strong Lon- don eräwd turned out to watch the home team speed to a 5-1 one tead at half-time.-AFP.
Other results
Athens, Sept. 20. Panathinaikos, The Greek REFLECTIONS ON THE soccer champions, held Juventus FINAL ROUNDS OF THE (July) to a 1-1 draw in their COMPETITION: Happy Val-first leg, first round European ley have picked a future
winner in little Chan Hong-
Valetta, Sept. 20. Servetle. uf Switzerland, the second round of reached the European Cup competition when they beat Hibernians, DE Mulia, 2-1 today. They led 1-0 et hall-ime.
Servette, 5-0 winners in Switzerland earlier this month, won the Ue on aggregate by 7-1.
Router.
*
Belgrade, Sept. 20. Partizan, of Belgrade, the Yugoslavian soccer champions, round
ping what a pivot Dos Santos sets qualified for the second
Leung Kit would be if only
he had grown another six
inches taller referee new world
Luk
Tak-sun looked
far
frora international class
when he almost allowed the brutal battle between Yuen
as
the
100m
swim record
Manuel
new
100
of the European Cup competi- tion here today.
They beat Lisbon Sports Clu 2-0 in the second leg of their tie, which they won on aggre- gate by 3-1. The team drew 1-1 in Portugal last week. Partizan credi a goal in wren half today. Reuter.
*
Orst-
pearance.
The lanky, 30-year-old Brl- Bich runner, who has so often disappointed on important pe- ensions, was in triumphantly
Violent scenes at basketball match
Singapore, Sept. 20.
Violent crowd scenes held up a basketball match here tonight for more than 45 minutes during the Southeast Asia Orient Year Baskettant Championships.
The cause of the hold-up. were sections of the 7.000 strong crowd who disagreed with the refereo's decisions during the match between the Singapore side and South Thailand's Handyal team.
Bottles were thrown on to the court as tempers Nared during the incident, which was triggered off when Singapore's schoolboy forward Lee Lfat-meng and Ilaadyal's Yap Kre- chor were sent off
Singapore came out winners of the dramatic match 88- 83 and look top spot in the Men's A Group. The half-time score was Handyal 44, Singapore 41.
In an cariler men's match Vietnam's Nghal-an Cagors bent the Sarawak team 125-90,
A women's match saw Thailand's Sungel-Golok beat Singapore 33-46 (half-time 28-20)-AFP.
WEIGHTLIFTING
Stogov wins bantamweight
Russia's
the
Rio De Janeiro, Sept. 20. New York, Sept. 20.
Long 'A' and 517 to get Brazil's lar freestyle swim- Homer, Rising winds
Doy Santos, the forerunner of hurricane right out of hand
Madrid, Sept. 20. Ying-fun, like good whisky, set П
Men's Esther whipped Long Island Sound into seems to mellow with age metres frecalyle
Real Madrid of Spain earned world record a place in the second round of turbulence today, dismasting one of the boats Yuen Long could well of 3.6 seconds here tonight the European Cup here tonight
Guanabara Olympic when competing in the World Snipe Yacht Racing emerge
the season's standard swimming
Vasos they beat pool. He Budapest 3-1 in their Championships here, disabling two others strong arm brigade. clocked the time at his second round second-log match. The and capsizing the Japanese entry.
the playing pitch at the Club attempt.
half-lime score was 1-0, Studium is a tremendous
In the rst leg the Spanish Three stopwatch officials and the improvement on last season four other judges were at the and now go on series with
team beat the Hungarians 2-0 to recover from the capsize lo option of eliminating the worst)
there is no better pool side as
to the next the lithe, young round with a 5-1 win on finish the fifth race in the series, timing before final standings sight in
football Brazilian made his first attempt aggregate-AFP. Colony won by Dr
Bernardi Mach, ofere computed. Switcrinud, who declared that unced that if necessary the thun to watch Leung Wal- at the record.
But although It was wonderful
Dog Santos- sailing 10-
at hung in full flight with the who was regain would be extended
third at the Kome dny."
least until Saturday lo com- ball.
the Stanley Olympics covered the first 30 plete the series,
Shield competition provides metres in 24.25 secs he messed
season's up a turn,
The next attempt saw a bril- entertainment. Bant swim
from the South What's more the fans love American, after he had covered the abbreviated game even the first 50 metres in 24.45 cers, If some folks are trying The previous official world record of 54.6 secs was held by hard to prove the present Australian John Devitt, but at format makes the tourna- Los Angeles on August 18 last, aggregate placing ment "legal". For my the American swimmer Steve
money I knocks some of the Clark had clocked 54.4 "legal" stuff into a cocked This time had not yet been ratifled an A world record. — AFP.
The sixth race, due to be held this afternoon, was post- poned, however, because of deteriorating conditions. Fifteen Snipes Buiated with- oul mlshop in today's race. The Brazilian team of and Erik Schroidi, continne ta lead the championship with two victories and two seconds.
Two mure races remained to complete the
Axel
championship-
The Japanese Anished 15th some of the and Inst, but the crew saved best soccer paints by their agile recovery.
Today's leading placings were;
1. Swizerland.
2. Bahumus. 3. United States. Leading
were:
1. Bruzli. 2. Bahamas.
3. United Stalen.-Reuter.
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Bole Agents:
EUROPE
JET BY
our
world title
Vienna, Sept. 20. Vladimir Stogov tonight won the bantamweight title of the 1961 World Weightlifting Championships before 3,000 fans in Vienna's Stadthalle with a total lift of 345 kilograms.
This was the Aral event of the Championships.
Hungary's Imre Foeldi, who had the same lift but was the
esvier man, was second.
Results
Resulin were:
1. Viadimir Slogov (Russia), 345 kilos (press 17.5, shatch Jerk 182.0). Stogoy welghed 55.85 kilos,
2. Imre Foeld (Hungary), 345 (110, 100, 135). Foeldi weighed 65.70.
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Joshinobu Miyake of Japan was third with 337.5 kilograms. American Charles Vinch, the 1000 Olympic champton, was fourth with 327.5 kilogrning.
The record
3. Yoshinobu Miyake (Japan), 335 (10), 107.5, 130), welglied
50.00.
Stoger's and Foeld's lift. Charles Vinci (U.S.), 327.5. equalled the recognised world (05, 92.8, 127.6), weighed 50.00, 5. Renzo Grand (italy), 315
record held jointly by Stogov and Vinci.
Hiroshi Fukuda
(Japan),
(Bulgaria),
3. Hollingsworth
4. Shelorick (England), 45.- 98km (150 ft 10 ins).
800 Metres
1. Kilford (England), 1 mis 40.7 secs.
2. Savinkov (Russia), 1:48.7. 3. Pierdy (England), 1:48.8.
4. Bulyshev (Rusala), 1:49.2.
200 Metros
1.
Jones (England), 21.1 secs, 2. Prokhorovaky (Rucalu),
21.5.
3. Pollileo (Russia), 21.d. 忠
Carter (England), 21.8.
4 x 400 Metros Hólay
Britain (Jackson, Yardley,
Brightwell and Metcalfe), 3 mins
0,4 secu.
2. Russia (Rakhmanov, Chevy- chalov, Vorobyoy and Lyubinov), 3:13.1,
Pole Vault
1 Syemichey (Russia), 4.19m ((13f Dins).
2 Babak (Bussia),
4.19m. (13ft 9ins). 3 Burton (13ft 1ins).
(England), 4.0m
4 McManus (England), did
not clear bar chee.
1 Pirie
15.6 secs.
5.000 Metrem
(England), 14 mins
2 Snowden (England), 14.10.2.
3 Yemov (Russia), 14:22.
4 Naroditskly (Russia), 14:24,0.
WOMEN'S EVENTS
400 Metres
1 Dunbar
sees.
(England),
$4.9
Grievson (England), 55.1. 3 Parlyuu (Russia), 55.1. 4 Omitriva (Russia), 60.3.
1 Press
Diens
world), Kingdom
(Russia), 58.09m (193 ft Gins), (now European and United AB-comers record).
Zolothunhina
53.18m (174 ft 6 ins).
3 Allday (England),
(148 ft 10% ins).
4 Bevan (England),
(128 ft 8 ins).
1.
(Russia),
45.37m
39,23m
200 Metres Itina (Russia), 24.1 secs, 2. Smart (England), 243.
Ignatyeva (Russia), 24.8. 4. Carter (England)," 28,0,- Ieuter & AIR
lear s
Poor refereeing
After
watching a number of games in the Stanley Shield football competition las) evin- Ing I was amazed at the law
standard
refereeing OX- hibited.
310 (92.5, 87.5, 120), weighed minimist footing was permitted 50.90.
to go unchecked mind even 7. Vasl Petrov
though the 517-Yuen Long game practically developed into a free-for-all not oke player wan booked or even warned.
However, Miyake had twoi weeks ago established n new world record of 347.5 kilo- 297.0 (87.5, 00, 120), welghed Rioma,
50.86.
5. Hector Curiel (Curacao), Miyake tried desperately to | 295 (05, 90, 120), weighed 05.10. alch victory from Blogov by 9. Robertmnagy (Hungary), fing the world record weight 203 (05, 00, 115), weighed, 86.20. of 140 kilograme In the clean 19. Santfago Cador (Philip and jerk, but folder twice uinen), 205 (80, 90, 120), weigh-
ed A5.30.
11. Erline Coakum (Turkey), (77.0, 10, 100)," welglied
National standings after this event wets:
35,90.
Bleuv's Hits for thin press, statch mid.elean and jerk were 217.5 107.0, 180, 132.0. Feid Urted 110. 100, 135, Miyake 100, 107.5, 180, and Vinci 103.8, 100, 120.
Blogov weighed 80.56 kilos.] gráme, Pooldt 60,70,7
19 7 points.
1
Hungary and Japan 5.
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Italy 2-AT'
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We hear a lot about the RFÄN
plat
for Improving the of soccer in the what about th
standard of the
Colony but proving the refervent
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