THE CHINA - MAIL,
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1961.
BOXING BACK WITH A BANG South Africans definitely
Malayans beat Hongkong
in a
a match highlighted by five knockouts
By OUR BOXING REPORTER
Boxing returned to the sporting limelight with a bang at the Southorn Stadium last night. In a rip-roaring devil-may-caro sort of evening the visiting boxers from the Federation Armed Forces of Malaya defeated a strong Hongkong team by seven bouts to five.
I don't know what you expect for your money when you go to a boxing promotion but whatever it is you would almost cer- tainly have found it in this colourful match.
In a
Pte Out of a total of 12 bouts SAC Mohd Hashim, looking, luagh strong and willing there were five knockouts and like a miniature Charles Allas, Mohd Talb bin Hussein had all short work of Chris ine hallmarks of o real ring two technical knockouts, Even made
their light-middle-craftsman, the special contest which fol- Fraser In
ond the blonde lowed the official match failed weight bout,
Hussein never gave an Inch. policeman knew very litle of to go the distance.
theIn spite of the obvious power in between Lime since what happened Jong
the punches beli
And the right MacDonnell's Hongkong has keep o much opening sustained power and hard- gross which knocked him out. Malayan boy showed no reluc- hitting in the ring. The crowd. The toser can take satisfaction tuned to mix it and it was only
from the fact that Hashim -maybe a bit hoarse-troup-
that would have been more than ed home with a feeling
match for most top class even if they had not seen a
amoteurs at his weighi. collection of potential world champions, in action at least they had had the satisfaction of watching two teams giving everything they had to win.
cking
A credit
spectators.
enthusiasm for the pugilistle arts and they will be welcome visitors if they come this way napin.
many
the
Classic boxing
ne bit of leading-up work by the Hongkong representative that carved the opening for the blow which ended the bout in the second round.
Best win
A QUICK KNOCKOUT ... Chris Fraser of the Hongkong Police goes over the ropes. for the full count in the opening round of his light-middleweight bout against SAC hd Hashim.-China Mall photo,
MORE OVERS PER DAY
MAKE FOR BRIGHTER CRICKET, SAYS BENAUD
Melbourne, Oct. 30.
"The way to make cricket more attractive is to in- crease the number of overs bowled in n day's play-that increases the action", Australian Test captain Richie Benaud, said today.
ft with next season's tour of Aus- Looking sun-tanned and Benaud, and 10 other members train in view, and I think of the Australian team that won, they'll give us plenty of trou- the Ashes, arrived in Melbourne ble," he said.--China Mail in the finer Strathmore.
Special.
"The more bails bowled, the more chance there is of runs, and the more chance the bowlers have of taking wic- kets; there's a lesson for every class of cricket in flat", sald Benaud.
Plu Nobby Clarkson,
the light-welterweight champion of Hongkong, went into battle against Pie Mohd Yusof bin
And that brings me to what Lassim with the cheers of his Warwickshire, pala ringing in
I felt was the most creditable win of all....that by apparent- his ears...and tor the next
ly fra little Abdul Aziz bin The fans g excellent return thirty or forty seconds he mus!
Malck who found himself pit- for their money and it was good have imagined his opponent
เป against a real wildcat make bis! was determined to to see so many visiting Amri
opponent in Chol Hol-san of very different anony the
ears ring in
the HK Chinese Boxing Club, They really enjoyed themselves. way. It was heetic stuff but after Clarkson The well disciplined Malayan the first flying flurry
at first that Chol It seemed boxers Vere credit to their
emerged like the champion lic
slight going to hit his and the was country and La their trainers. is to dictate the pare
out of the hendversary right and although They were superbly AL and methods
but Malek showed the ring conditet was above clearly looked glad to hear the sindlum
satisfac- tremendous calm and steadily reproach Their good sports- vigal beli he had the
but surely smothered the are manship matched their obvious, tion of winning a fine dight,
in Choi's lock. At the right moment he launched his OWNL such counter-offensive with
that the referee class good results the lightweight In
to save the veteran puglijst Cpl Smith of had to intervene
representative from Royal Northumberland Colony
Kave Fusiliers
delightful further punishment, Choi look- demonstration of classlo box- ed a very subdued wild ent as the ing in the first two rounds of he dragged himself from
a Shaafie blaring. This was with his bout
tory for Malaya. Stilulla;
What pity mace et our He tired a bit towards the end
Just could not have soccer referers and the tough and strong young
seen the first class example set Malayan came close to snatch-
them by Captain Phillimore at ing a victory which had looked
C end of the Macdonnell- well beyond him in the early singes Some of 31-year-old Hussein hout. The Malayan boy
"England were only a decimal Smith's work WOE
crashed face-downwards in the D joy to
the watch and it was unmatched by canvas. When the referee had paint or so behind us
remained bowling rate, and as a result. anyone else on the bill but counted him out he
was always action, he dear old Archie Moore always bending over the toxer, ro- there
"Increasing the rate excepted... boxing is still a fusing to allow anyone to touch said,
any great re- young man's game... even if fum, until he was ratised that doesn't need
be adjustment of tactics or plan- could safely boxer it is experienced ringters like the Smith who give it its polish, moved to his dressing room. Itning-just a new outlook."
He said that to achieve the
Final scores were: Combined was an Exemplary bit of work.
increase he had Instructed his
for three; MCC Congratulations go to the players not to dawdle when Universities 340 for nine de-
between clared and 87 positions changing
of on-field 417. overs. The number
settings conferences over field were cut to a minimum.
Australia's learned a
Afler
night of a exciting highlights it is maybe a Jitile unfair to single out! personalities but it would ai-'
unful to t inost be equally
the occaslon pass without men- tioning some of the men behind the gloves which produced the biggest thrills.
The 'old man'
Fong Ki-kong, the Colony bantamweight champion, gave Another superb display Lo gaining the edge over 8gmn J Rajaram in a. bout which had the crowd roaring. Fong, A elusive and as wily as ever, found a worthy opponent in the boy from Malaya.
Pic MacDonnell of the Royal However. the 'old man, Warwicks confirmed all the and rick god reports we have heard of
using every move
grand vic-
The Australian captain sald that during their English
tried the Australians had bowl 20 slx-ball overs hour, and had averaged
iour
10 cach
A new outlook
in his repertoire, well deserved him, His knockout victory over Hongkong Amateur Boxing
his victory and the great ovation which acclaimed it.
NOTICE
THE ROYAL HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB -.
3rd Race Meeting 1961/62 1st Day-11th November, 1961 The following conditions for 1961 Horace for the above
cntries race meeting,
which clonO at NOON on Wednesday, 1st November, 1961, are announced:-
Palmer, Player in Japan for two tournaments
entertaining
Results
Association, the officials of the visiting team, and the boxers for a fino exciting fistic foast. A fow more shows like this and there would be few empty
the scats in
1t stadium....and
you were one of the boxing fans who missed last night's show Tokyo, Oct. 30.
.....have a good kick of Arnold Palner of the U.S., wls-
ner of the 1961 British Open, yourself....you missed
pro. and South Africa's Gary most
at Player, winner the 1861 gramme. Masters
Tournament, Br. rived here from Australia to for
compete in two Japanese golf tournaments here next month. Here now for the records is a Both will play in the 72-hole complete list of the resulta, Invitatiorul Golf Tournament
BANTAMWEIGHT sponsored by the Yomiuri Janfar bin Mohd Salleh (M) newspaper in the suburbs of knocked out Fus Dunelly (HK) CLASS A TURRET HILL Tokyo from Nov. 2 to 3 and in the first round.
PLATE. Winner $5,000. the National Open Champion- Fong Kl-kong (HK) beat Ple
$3,000, Second
Third chip at Takarodai Colf Course J. Rajaram (M) on points.
Aziz bin Malek Ple Abdul $2,250. Weight 147 lbs. neor Tokyo from Nov. 8 to 10.
(M) beat Chol Hol-san (HK) Thirty of Japan's top pru.
the Non-Winners, 6 lbs, al-
fessionals will challenge the by a technical knockout it lowance. Winners of more
Abdul Malek bin Sald (M) than $6,250 in Stokes, a two foreigners in the 10th annual second round.
Yemiurl Tournament. Entrance lbs. ponaity.
Ken Venturi and Jack Burke knocked out Fus Bolton (HK) in
the first round, $10. FROM THE TWO! computed in the 1958
ONCE ment and both
tled for MILE
FLYWEIGHT Burk bent pince with 2608.
(M) Kam-chuan ROUND & IN (About furl for the
LSA Koo top prize G knocked out Leg Kam-wah One Mile 171 Yardq). U.S.$2.780
play-off. (HK) in the second round. Nakamura Bnished third with DRAGON'S
FEATHERWEIGHT 201-AP. BACK PLATE--Winner $6,000, Second $3,000. Third $2,260. Weight 147. lbs. Non-Stakes Win-
1961 Sub-Griffins
CLABS B
POST
NOTICE
torna-
Bret
I
LR. O. Lingham (M) beat Trang Chun wang (HK) ly n technical knockout in the second [reund.
LIGHTWEIGHT Cpl Bmili (1) best Shanne
LIGIIT WELTERWEIGHT Ple Clarkson (HK) beat Pie Programmes and Entry Mohd Yusof bin Laskin (M) on
nora, 6 lbs. allowance. THE ROYAL HONG KONG bin Abdullau (M) on paint.
Horses which have won
over $3,000 in Stakes,
lbs. penalty, Entranco
JOCKEY CLUB
810. FROM THE Forme for the 3rd Race Meat points. MILE POST (About Half Ing 1901/02 to be held on out Pie Mold Taib bin Hut Pto McDonnell (1K) knock- a Milo 170 Yords).
Saturday, 11th and Monday, (M) in the second round. CLABS O- MIDDLE SPUR 13th November, 1901, (weather
LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT БАС Mohd flashli
PLATE-Winner $5,000. permitting) may be obtained
(M)
Becond 20,000. Third at the Becretary's Office,krocked out Chris Frazer (HK) $2,200. Weight 147 lbs. Alexandra floune; the Club in the rat round. Stakes Winners, 3 lbs. House, Happy Valley; and the penalty. Entranco $10. Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
BIX FURLONGS & 40 Yards.
By Order of the Stewards,
F. D. ANGUS,
Becretary.
80th October, 1961.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
L/Cpl small vin Hussein (M) bel L/Cpl O'Toate (1K)
Entries close at 12 o'clock points.
От
NOON on Wednesday, But! Fus Stobbart (HK) bent SAC
November, 1001.
Baharudin (M) on points,
SPECIAL LIGHT HEAVY- WEIGHT
By Order of the Stowards,
Sezing Chinos (USS Boyd) F. D. 'ANGUS,
beat Bat Woal, (t iNF) by Becretary. Technical knockout
second round.
In
the
that.
Benaud spid younger players had but from the tour. England Loo had a lot of promising young players coming on.
"English cricket is re-building i
Rugby result
London, Oct. 30.
-Aberavon and Llanelly drew 3-3 in n
club Rugby Unkn mutch at Aberavon tonight.-- Reuter.
CHESS
BY LEONARD BANDEN
U.S. FOOTBALL
San Diego now virtual Western
AL
champions
New York, Ort. 30.
San Diego's Chargers
trounced Denver 37-0
out of Perth Games
London, Qet, 30.
South Africa will not be allowed to compete in
the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth next November.
South Africa's request to compete was turned
down tonight by the Advisory Committee of
British Empire and
the
Games Federation.
The question of South Africa's
the
yesterday to virtually purtleipation In Gumes held clinch the Western Divi- after those in Perth was re- sion Championship of the ferret to the meeting of American Football Games Federation General League. But the Eastern Assembly to be held during the
Porth Games. Division continued in I scrambled state.
Taly was San Diego's eighth straight win and since second place Dailas suffered on 18- 17 defenfren Bosler, the Chargers moved 44 raines out in front with only six to play.
Statement
Commonwealth
'EXPECTING IT ALL ALONG
In a statement, the Advisory Committer sald South Africa | Mir was ineligible to compete -under-the-constitution of the Games and it was not withƐa the committee's terms of re- ference to give them permis- sion to do so,
South Africa have taken part
In the Justern Division New York and Boston, were sti31 tled for the lead, New York beat Oukland 14-0 and Bos- too knocked Dallas almost in all the els previous Empire entirely out of centsation Games. In the 1956 Games at when Gino Cappelletti kicked Cardiff, their 68 compellfors won 13 gold, ten silver and oight 24-yard feld goal as time bronze medals to finish the third ron cut,
their drive most successful team of the 35 Houston continued
towards the top of the table; which took part.
over a 28-16 victory
Only England and Australia Buffalo. I kept the Oilers, were more successful. Reuter. Inst year's chaimptons, within
with
a half-game of New York and Boston in the Eastern Division while Buffalo fell to
Johannesburg, Oct. 30. Frank Broun, the South African Olymple official, natu here tealght be had been ex- pecting, that South Africa would not be allowed to com- pete in the British Empire and Commonwealth Games ju Perth next year.
Commenting on the dzien taken in London today by the Advisory Committee Games that South Afrlen could compete in Perth, Mr Braun said in an interview: "Personol- ly I anticipated this all along, anticipated it for the reason that it would not have been fir to some other countries to be placed in position where They might feel they would
0
not
ourth Laver has talks have to withdraw from the
place, 1 games away from irst.-AP.
UK soccer results
London, Oct. 30. Results
of football matches played in Britain tonight were: FOOTBALL LEAGUE CUP Second round replay Blackpool 3, Leyton Orient 1.
FRIENDLY MATCH West Ham 4, Malmo (Sweden) a-Renter
Barrington
MCC's drawn
with Kramer
Gemes for political reasons we remained in."
it
Mr Breun was general mana- Her of the Brisbane, Oct. 30.
South African Australian Rod Laver, the Olympic team at the Romo Wimbledon champion, sald he Olympic Games last year. had discussed tonight his pru- fessional prospects with Ameri-
General H. B. Klapper, chair-
ple and Commonwealth Games |
Lever, who on Saturday won Association, commented: "One { after the Hard the Queensland
Courts really expected title, said after his meeting with Australian decision (not to lo- Kramer that he had made no vite South Africa to compete at
plans definite
about turning Perth.y professional-Reuter,
can promoter Jack Kramer, man of the South African Olym
hero in
the
match
against Universities
Poona, Oct. 30,
Ken Barrington, the Surrey and England batsman, was the hero of the 25,000 crowd as the MCC's match against the Combined Universities ended in an inevitable draw here today.
да
"We had no grounds to ex pect to be kept in, and all we can do now is find other will and means of getting internă. tional
for cumpetition
Four sportsmen."Reuter
Sports survey
By ALL-ROUNDER
J
NO DWINDLING" "GATES" HERE.Nothing succeeds e
success, and while there is pessimism up and down the over in the Univerallies' : The Universities had 80 ecuntry among League clubs at second innings.
minutes batting left and the falling attendances Manchester delighted Barrington
the batsmen Loced few problems United report an average in- crowd with his clowning while against the regular attack. Bar-crease of 13,000 an home "gatea" at the wicket and there were rington took two wickets for compared with last season. Each repeated calls for him lo behree runs in three overs and match at Old Trafford this sca- has been 'seen by over given a turn with the boll when the other wicket fell to Geoff son The day belonged to Bar-the Universities batted,
Pullar, having his first bowl of 50,000 spectators. On the other hand, "double champions"- Tot- ringian. He scored an 1211- After his bowling successes, the tour-Router.
tenham--not so successful tha beaten 149 In the MCC total scorts of schoolboys rushed on
scason-show a drop of 6,000. of 417 bis second century to the pitch to give him pre-
per home match. in successive matches — and then grabbed two wickets in
Delighted
108 not out by
McGlew
Durban, Oct. 30.
sents and shake his hand.
It was Just as well there was New Zealanders
this light relief, for there was ttle in the cricket to maintain interest. Though there was rio cbince of an outright result. the ground was full for the third day running, bringing the total aftendance up to 75,000 and indicating the enthusiasm for the tour in India.
Jackie McGiew, South Africa's Workmanlike display
Test captain, scored 108 not out against for Nata!
Transvaal here today..
in third drawn match
Salisbury, Oct. 30. The New Zealand cricketers drew their third successive tour
match here today when rain ended play early on the last day Barrington's innings which of their game against Rhodesia,
were: Rhodesia Secres Rain prevented any decision Insted 200 minutes and included 12 fours, was steady throughotit, being reached in the
there
were
match.
180
for
Play was washed out on Satur-ven when the University total and 255 for eight drelored; New whe passed. Neither did he Zealanders 180 and 27 for nu day. The cricketers were in speed up after passing his cen- wicket. action for only 20 minutes yes-
D 'workmanlike also try. It was terday and
Rhodesia, who were 178 display which was ably support. interruptions today.
McGlew declared Nalai's first cd by wicket-keeper John Mur-one wicket overnight, lost seven Innings closed at 180 for three ry, who scored 71 in helping wickets for 85 runs before de-
claring. and Transvaal replied with 100 Fut on 133 in 168 minutes for
Spin bowler John Alabaster the Bfth wicket. for six-China Mall Special,
nished with four wickets for (medium after Motz The pair had already added 80 runs 30 when they, resumed this paced) had dismissed the over- morning at 201 for tour. They might not out batsmen, Tony took the total to 205 before Filley and Colin Bland, in Murray was saugbi off leg spell of four overs for
runs. spinner Vishwanath, Apurt from Barrington and The New Zealanders were
Vishwanath worried [left four
Tomorrow's soccer
(6[26)
The chality soccer match be- tween the combined Singapore-
Z
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Here is a problem bý Marlenstrass (Denmark Poland, 1933), White to play and mate in two moves,
London Express Service.
B
five
to
hours in which *Hongkong Army XI and Happy | Murray,
Valley
at the Police. ground, the other batsmen und deserved score 259 for victory but after Boundary-street, tomorrow will his figures of six for 161, The they had scored 27 without losn start at 6 pm and not 4 pm as off-spinner, Prasanna, took two in 30 minutes rain ended play.
for 113. Foriginally scheduled,
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HOME'S BEST. — Thera were 152 "hat-tricks" in the Football League last season--and only 11 of them wete accomplished by ployers away from home. There is a similar trend this scason.
LONDON AT LAST—It trage that although Europeda Cup matches has been played in Glasgow. Edinburgh, Dublin, Beitust. Manchester, Burnley ant Wolverhampton such a tie had nover been staged in London until Tottenham met, and out- played the Polish team Gornik..
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