OLYMPIC FOOTBALL
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1948.
Turks Beat China 4-0
CHINESE HAVE AS MUCH OF THE GAME AGAINST ONE OF EUROPE'S BEST TEAMS Turks Score Three Goals In Last 15 Minutes Against 10-Man Team: Chu Wing-Keung Injured
(BY OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)
By a score of four goals to nil, Turkey beat China in the first round of the Olympic Games Soccer Tournament at Walthamstow on Monday evening. The game was played throughout in a drizzle of rain.
China took some time settling down and Turkey took the lead 10 minutes from the China fought back strongly with neat close-passing movements but, start after a corner. although they had most of the first-half play, could not seare.
Ho Ying-fan, Chinn outside-right. was the best forward on the field and Hau Yung- sang took defensive honours.
Midway in the second half, Chu Wi-keog was injured and taken off the Deld. China's 10 men could not stand the pace and 15 minutes from i time Turkey scured three gouls in as many minutes.
Ching was beaten by a stronger, more rahust team,
2-In the frat London, Aug. rod of the Olympic Association Football tournament played today, Tukey beat Chinn by four, goals to 111).
Turkey
Neat passing by
gave then an early lead in the match which was played at Walthamstowe, Indim. Kilie, a forceful leader,
Olympic Football
Turkey
Korca
Italy
Sweden
Results
4 China
0
Mexica
3
9
USA
0
3
Austria
TODAY'S GAMES.
The draw for today's second rauni games is:
Yugoslavia
V
Turkey
Korea
V
Sweden
Great Britain v Denmark
France
V
Italy
-Reuter,
13 minutes of play. Woo after Zung Whsh forend another opening. and although the Mexican goal Keeper pushed the ball out, Bai Chongo got the tall on the rebound and then shot hard into the top of the net.
Mexico were level in two minutes rad then pressed hard against the Korean defenen. Hong Duk-yung upped the ball over
the bar when
Athletics
Olympic Stadlum, Wembley, Aug. 2-Olymple athletes re- fused to let heavy rain stop their attack on records today and no fewer than three were bel- tered-one four times, another twice and equalled once while Korea broke away and carried the yet another was beltered twice. ball upfeld. Kim Yong-sik caught
Two Italian discus throwers bet- the loose ball and gave the Mexienitored the previous record four Umra gol-keeper, Quintero, no chance. during the dny.
the Mexican, Thompson, shot from 18 yards.
The Korran forwards were always dangerous in the second half and in a sortie for which Kim Yong-slk made an opening Bal Change scored. Four minutes later, Kim Yang-sik shot a line fourth goal for Korea aut the second for himself,
scored
This
Adolfo Consolial eventually took
event from
his team-mate the Gutseppe Tosi with a mighty henve of 52.79 metres in the final. followed his qualifying effort of 51.00 Tosi's two throws were; metres.
in the final, Arst. 30.50 and then 51.18 metres. But for the rain which made footholds, treacherous, it was or other would probable that que have bettered the world record.
The thrill for the almost capacity crowd who filled the huge arena early under lowering skies and later huddled under coats in heavy rain were the finals of the 800; and 5,000- metres races in which rew records. Were set up.
When Chung Nam-sik snapped a
the Mexicans Aith Real for Korca. 0
were rattled and, urged by the vocal Red- upport of their countrymen. igues, the right back, gave his for
in the wards a lesson and
ofter minutes 83rd mimite-70 Gardenas lund scored Mexico's first gon!.
In the 800-metres, all slx starters Hong Duk Yung, Korca's diminu-wut up better times on the wet track five goal-keeper, sparkled Mexico tried all they knew in the closing minutes to thwart a Jule defence.
made Chang concede a corner and headed in Gulasin's kick,
when
reso-
With Arst-class anticipation, he
Chino rallied well and Lau made some wonder saves with Fak Chung-song and 1o Ving-fan had Kyoo-chung giving him wonderful good shots saved. The Chinese Boal support.
the
And n
when narrow escape persistent Gulasin headed on to a
pust.
Luiz scored Mexico's third goal. Bai Chongo, Chung Nem-sikon
clever for- Kim Yong Sik were wards who knew how
to exploit
Just before halftine, in a bon- Lardment of the Chinese goal, Ana defence which was easily thrown donyadis hit the bar. Laudid the into confusion.-Reuter. Jame for China. Then £ hender 1
by Ho went just outside.
Buth Rites controlled the ball
well in steady rain. Once they had;
AMERICANS DRUBBED
inc by
20
ARTHUR WINT than that which won the 1930 Berlin race.
seltled down, the Chinese were play- Brentford Stadium, London, Aug. iar fast and elever football, but the
beat America 2.-faty Turks' burly defence held, Eken goals to nil in the first round of apping. Chu Wing-kening, the with Oylmpie. soccer competition. be-Whiteld of USA, the winner and. Chinese teater, well.
fore 8,000 to here tonight.
were
thrill
Arthur Wint of Jamaica, runner up, bettered the previous record of 1 The Chinnese goal was frequently The game slarted sensationally
minule 40.8 in 1 minute 49.2 and endangered by Gulasin's fine cor-
with Italy scoring after three one minute 48.5 respectively. They ners, which P. R. Chang found hard minutes through its centre-forward,
followed home in A to punch away. Andonyadis missed a chance for Turkey by binzing over the bar. Al the other end, China almost kicked the bail from the Bodkeeper's Innds.
China were having as inuch of the play as Turkey, but the Turks
were Beûter.
powerful niore
F. Pernige, who beat the US, goal-ticket race by Marcel Hansenne of keeper with a well-placed ground-France in one minute 49.9, equalling shot.
the previous record.
The play was divided fairly open- with y for the next 20 minutes infy more aggressive, but the right;
finishers back of the U.S. team made n foul tackle and Italy scored penalty spot to put italy The score at half time two goals and U.S.A. nil
The second Enl ኪያኪኒና
KOREA WINS
THE RESULTS
HOD Metres Run Final: 1. Malvin from the Whitfield, (United States) 1 ml 49.2
two up.
Fees; 2. Arthur Wint (Jamalen) was Haly 49.5; 3. Marcel Hausenne (France) 1:40.8 4. Herb Barten (United States) 1:50.1; 5. I. Elegtsson (Sweden) 1:50.5; 6. Bob Chambers (United States) 1:52.1.
which
only a
com-
Dulwich, London, Aug. 2.-Korea's Association Football side, delightof) minute old when Turconi put foly the crowd here tonight with their three goals ahend with a terrific perfect understanding and masterly drive from 20 yards parses when they beat Mexico by pletely beat Strimmel. ive goals to three in the preliminary round of the Olymple Association Foolball tournament.
5.000 Metres Run Final: 1. Gaston Neist (Belgium) 14 mins. 17.0 secS; Emil Zatopek (Czechoslovakia) Play was now beginning to get a 4:17.9; 3. Wim Slykhuis (Nether
lands); 4. bit more. rough and the referee's whistle was heard every half a Mexico were slow to take chances minute. The gume ended in a big offered them in front of goal. Bal victory for the Chongo took the lead for Koren Press,
OLYMPIC HOCKEY
Italians-United
Pakistan Beats Belgium By Odd Goal In Three
London, Aug. 2-Pakistan, fighting back determinedly after being one goal down at halftime, had a well-merited Olympic hockey 2-1 victory over Belgium tonight, since they had started with the considerable disadvantage of a ground softened by heavy rain,
They would have liked a hard dry ground and the heavy ground slowed them up in the first half, but in the second they made the Belginn rear-guard fight a grim battle and Gara, the centre-forward, and Masmud, the inside-right, scored after fighting Belgium to a standstill.
keeper.
.
the
4. Erik Alilden (Sweden), 5. Albertsson (Sweden).
Women's 100 Metres Dash Final:: 1. Fanny Blankers-Koen (Nether- lands) 11.9 sees; 2. Dorothy Manley (Britain) 12.2
Shirley sers; 3. Strickland (Australia) 12.2 secs.
Semi-finals:
200 Metres Dash
The following 12 sprinters have
OLYMPIC STARS
Mel Patton (left), star sprinter who was beaten into sixth place in the 100 metres dash final but may yet sur- prise in the 200 metres Bnal being run off today, and Iob Mathias, decathlon champion, working out at Randall's Island Stadium, New York City.
Palton is faced in the 200 mètres dash not only with Ewell and LaBeach, second and third in the 100 metres; but with Jamaica's Herb McKenley as well.
McKenley's last minute decision to run in the 200 as well as the 400 metres comes as a great surprise in view of his previous statements that he was dropping out of the shorter ruce.
He starts equal favourite with LaBeach, Ewell and. Patton, with Bourland and Britain's Alan McCorquodale
not far outclassed. — A.P. Wirephoto.
OLYMPIC BASKETBALL
CHINA WINS CLOSE GAME AGAINST BELGIUM
Belgians Lodge A Protest
Harringay, Aug, 2.-China, sparked by the little 5ft 2 inch Lee, tonight won a fine. tingling overtime game against Belgium 36-34.
Belgium came from behind in the final minute knot to score 32-32. At that point it looked as though the bigger and stronger Belgian team would win but it was a washout reckoning because of little Lee and the Chinese centre, Pao.
POINT SCORES IN ATHLETICS
United States Sweden
France.
Pao. while a crowd of 1,500 cheered, calmly dropped in two foul shots to make the score 34-32. Then
-Lee ́dropped two-more fouls;
BASEBALL
St Louis Drub Giants
New York, Aug. 2.-St Louis Cardinals turned the Polo Grounds into a torture chamber today with Leo Durocher's Glants as their victims in a 21-5 batting spree that ended a seven gante winning streak.
The swing men from St Louis were merciless as they piled up the biggest run production in the Major League this season and ended the longest winning streak staged in the National League this year,
them for the
11 this season, 4-2 in
Del Wilber, third string catcher Chiengo Cubs bent who had gotten only one hit all fifth time senson, led the 20-hit attack by innings. batting in five run on a double,! two singles and an infield out.
Schmitz got the margin he needed when Roy Smalley Was cate on Brown's fumble, Hank Stanley Musial, premier Cardinal Tommy
Schanz followed with a single and elouter, blasted home a double ac-
Eddie Walikus doubled to score counting for three rung. Marlon
Smalley. Andy Paßko's fly pro- hit a three run homer and Whitey duced a second 11th winning tally. Kurowski and Erv Desak also con- neeted for route clouts,
Of 20 Cardinal hits, 12 were for extra bases. Bin Rigacy, Scotty Thomson and Whitey Lockman hit Jomers for Glants.
A
virtual
tle
THE SCORES
National Leaguo
E
St. Louis
21 20 0
5 11 2
4
D 1
The victory put the Cardinals into New York
place Chicago with third Dodgers who were upset by their Brooklyn old Jinx, Johnny Schmitz,
2 D I
-United Press.
AUSSIES HIT 215 FOR 3 AGAINST GLAMORGAN
Swansea, Aug. 2.-The Australian cricket tourists scored 215 for 3 wiekets when rain stopped play today In their match with Glamorgan, who had scored 197 in their first innings on Saturday,
A heavy thunderstorm brought play to an end early today. The torrentin! downpour flooded the pitch and a thousand of the people with nowhere to sholter word drenched to the skin. Further play for the day was out of the question and only a few hardy souls remained on the ground.
Swimming
This was the fourth successive time that the Austrailons Axture at Swansen had been affected by rain. In 1930 only five hours' play was possible in the match.
After lunch today, Miller con-
in
the American hopes for a clean tinued his rapid scoring and
third wicket produced 120 runs sweep of the two men's Olympic 15minates before Clay sent down diving
faded championships
on the leg side, an inviting ball when Miller Anderson of Ohio which Miller hit high into the deep, Siate was injured in an uncon- where Englestone took a well judged trolled 30 foot fall to the water catch. Miller's attractive innings of while performing an exhibition 84 included five sixes and
fours. dive.
soven
Both the US team coach and the The Australlans passed Glamor- doctor feared Anderson had checked 'gan's first innings total without himself out of further Olympic com- further loss and with Hasselt play- petition.
ing a fine sound innings ond Harvey Anderson inished second to Ohio full of confidence, another big Aus- seemed likely when State team-mate Bruce Harlan in trallan seure
the rain come, the springboard diving on Saturday. I Anderson is not able to compete
THE SCOREBOARD f the finals on Wednesday, the US
The close of play scoreboard will be denied what appeared to be
read: a certain
sweep of the medals for the three places in the event.
Hurlan, Anderson and Dr. Sammy Lce of Pasadena, Calif., pinced one, two, three in the springbourd com- petition.
Anderson was hurt when his left foot slipped on the platform as he cut through from a bandstand. He landed flat on his back. He swam to the poolside, bleeding from the nose and mouth and was given first ait by Dr Lee, a 25-year-old Army: medical officer,
two
Glamorgan: First innings
Australia: Flest Innings Brown, c Parkhouse, b Wooller Barnes, Ipw. b Watkins Hassett, not out Miller, Eaglestone, h Clay Harvey, not out
Extras
197
16
31
71
215 for three -Reuter.
County Cricket
Cyril Washbrook and Johri Itin effected a magnificent recovery for Lancashire after they had lost two
First round of the women's diving produced, a a surprise.. Twenty-year- old European champion Mady London, Aug. 2.-Rain Interfered Belgium had time for Bermaer Morcau of France, but born in Indo- with
number of cricket after one-handed China, Anished sixth to drop in a beautiful
four matches today, but one of the cen shot and was about to even the score dives. At that stage, N. Pellissard of tres to escape was Old Trafford, fourth and G. Groener of Manchester, where the "Batuc ni when the bell sounded,
France was fou
the Roses" was continued. its Austria, fifth, Omeals revealed that after
with China, Alex Jany, French holder of hair raising Anish Baiglum registered the first protest world swimming records, swem brilliantly in the heat of the men's 800 metres relay to give his team a
wickets for 12 runs. For over three win.
hours they defled Yorkshire, odd- Swimming course No. 4, Jany was sovoral yards behind the Yugo-Slaving 244 runs and completely trans- and Swedish men when he began forming the outlook. the Inst 200-metres.
Washbrook gave a grand display the French Up to the present
of pulling, and driving, and hit one champion has not been seen at his six and 21 fours, while Ikin in a best. Today, however, using his flawless
Innings scored his first powerful unhurried siroke he over-century against Yorkshire. hauled his opponents at 100-metres
win and was able to
brilliant A
At Worcester the holiday crowd lively victory with several yards to spare.. were provided with some
cricket, 20 wickets falling for 379
A basketball fury, will hear the protest tomorrow at 5 p.m. Until then the nature of protest cannot be revealed.--United Press,
OTHER RESULTS
97
32
28
Italy
21
Australia
19
of the basketball tournament.
Netherlands
18
Great Britain
17
Czechoslovakia
15
Norway
13
Austria
12
Finland,
12
Belgium
11
Hungary
10
Peru crushed
Ceylon
5
49 to 23.
Switzerland
Yugoslavia
'ច
Jamalen Panama Denmark Poland Canada
4
quidified for the semi-finals being OLYMPIC CASH?
run-off today: Cliff Bourland, United Statey, Rafael Fortun Chacon, Cuba;
Olymple Stadium, Wembley, Aug. Перку Norwood Ewell, interi
2.Wembley stadium, offelals said States: Lloyd LaBeach, Panama; today several top ranking officials of Olymple feamx were Leslie Laing Jamnica; Alan Me-averseas Corquodale, Britain; Herb McKenley, ordered to stop selling hundreds of Jamaica; Mel Patton, United States; Pounds worth of tickets outside the 1. Pereira da Silva, Brazil; Juuń arena box office this morning. Lopez Testa, Uruguay, who has now scratched from the semi-final; Johu Frelone, Austraila; and A Heerden, South Africa.
Pole Vault Anal: 1. Guinn Smith and (United States) 14 ft. 1 ins, 2,
*badges. Erkki Kataja, (Finland) 13 ft. 0 ins
van
(United
Among those ordered off" were reported to be French and Finnish officials clad in the national blazers wearing their distinctive
were
They were said to have stood 3. Robert Richards (United States) alongside London ticket touts try- 13 ft. dins 4. Erling Kaas, (Nor-
ing to sell tickets to queue jumpers, way); 5. R. M. Lundberg (Sweden) 6. Richmond Morcom
Stadium sources said the officials to Hlable told they were States),
prosecution.
The reason behind the ticket selling moye was shortage of English money on the part of visiting delega. An offlelni of the French team told reporters our country would allow us only. £0 each to spend here and now we are almost bruke.
Today's Programme
On the basketball court, Brazil overwhelmed Great Britain 76 to 11, Egypt 62-27 and Argentina rolled over Switzerland
Turks Win Four Titles Wrestling
Empress Hall, Aug. 2-Y. Dogu of Turkey today won the Olympic welterweight wrestling championship, defenting R. E. Garrard of Australia by fall in six minutes and 45 seconds.
THE RESULTS
Women's 100 Metres Free Style Final: 1. Greta Andersen (Denmark) 60.3 arcs. 2. Ann Curlis (United States) 60.6 sers; 3. Marie Vaessen
Netherlands) 67.6 Ecer
Men's 800 Metres Free Style Ro lay: Heat 1-Hungary (E. Kadas, G.
rting.
Dick Howorth's leg breaks brought him four of the last five Essex wickets for, only six runs.
CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES
The close of play scores were: At Kennington Oyal: Nottingham-
F.
Mitro, I, Nyckel and E. Szatmary) 8shire 104 and 61 for no wicket; Sur- mins. 53.0 secs.; 2. United States rey 204, Rain restricted play.
At Bristol: Somerset 100; Glouces- TW. Dudley, A. Give, E. Gilbert nud Garrarte was declared second and E. R. Hosters) 8.55.3; 3. Argentina. (A. tershire 250 for 7. Rain restricted
F play. L. G. Merrill Jr., of the United L Canton, J. M. Duranona, J,
Garay and A. Yauiorno) 9: 10.9,
At Canterbury: Kent 300 for States, was third..
1. Wiltenberg
Heat 21. France (R: Comu, H, declared; Hampshire 163 (Arnold 52, u? the United States. won the Olympic light- Paddus, J. Bernardo and Alex Crush G for 60) and 40 for one. Rain heavyweight wrestling champion Jany) 8:00.0, 3. Yugoslavia (V. Ille, restricted play. ship. defeating F.. Storckil
At Hove: Sussex 378 for 7 declared of C. Phelan, I. Puher and D. Vido-
24: 3. Sweden (P. Ostrand, against Middlesex. vic) 0:124;
No play today Switzerland.
C. Alik of Turkey tonight won M. Lunden, O. Johannsoson and Per owing to rain.
Yorkshire 350 At Manchester: the Olympic lightweight wrestling Olaf Olsson): 8:12.9.
Men's 400 Metres From Style: (Lester 123 not out; Lancashire 204 championship and gold medal, de-
Blil Smith
(United for 4 (Washbrook 150. Ikin 100), fcating Gosth Fraendtars of Sweden. Ilcat 5.-1.
Fraendfors was declared
4:45.3;
ສ. I. Phor 127 and 300 for & (Berry 92, Pren- of Switzerland and 11. Baumann
lice 78, Tompkin 64 not out); Heat 0.-G. Kadas (Hungary) Northamptonshire 160. third.
Akar of Turkey won the Olymple
Ostrand (Sweden) 4:53.6; 4:57.8; 2 bantamweight Championship and a 3. F. H. Porez (Uruguay) 5:04.7,
E
States)
2. J. B. Marshall At Northampton: Leicestershire
4:51,4
secondgoslavia) 0:00.
At Worcester Worcestershire 270 and. 293 (C. Cooper 07, Wyatt 63.
00
gold me
medal, defeating G. Leeman of Women's Spinboard Diving: (Un- Poter Smith 8 (or 123); Essex 131 the United States by fall in eight finished) Leaders are Mrs Victoria (Howerth 4 for 6) and 57 for 3. minutes 52 seconds. Leeman was Manola Draver
At Birmingham: Derbyshire (United States) ranked
second and C. Kouyos 148.81 points: Zao Ann Olsen (United and 120 for no wicket (Townsend France third.
States) 47.50 points; Patty Sisoner 77 not out); Warwickshire 227- Glen Brand of the United States United States) 40.13 points; Nicols Reuter. won the Olympic freestyle middle, Pellssard (France) 44.44 polnis, weight wrestling championship and another gold medal for the United States by defeating Erik Linden of
愛 | | In heavyweight wrestling, Q. £400 Bobis, of Hungary defeated 3. M. B. L. An- Armstrong of Australia. tonson of Sweden was second and Armstrong third,
In the first half, the Belgian of determined Pakistani attacks.
defensive in forwards had the Pakistani backs, Forced on the
London, Aug. 2-Here are the tons. Nlal Khan пло S. M. Kaurram, second half, the Belgian rear-guard fighting hard to protect their goal had to struggle with determination details of the Olymple Games pre-
and gramme for today, to hold the Pakistani forwards certainly they made the Pakistanis
ATHLETICS Belgian porslalence brought re-founder until Garo wormed his way
10 minutes Bults after
when de through to make the scores
200-metres semi-finals and final; level
"I foresaw this and bought £100 Laval their right-winger, cut with a lightning shot,
hop, step and jump shot-put quall-worth of lekets: wow I am trylad fying and final; 3,000 metres steeple to sell them to get some more money. across to sweep in a fast low shot.
heats; 110 metres hurdles Though he had scored, the Pakis- The Belgians tried to pass the chase
"One Brous colenus has tanis were beginning to get the foel Pakistant defenders but the Belgian Arst round; women's 30 metres
Bino forwards were badly supported and hurdles first round and semi-finals, worth of boxing tickets. They sro of the soft, greasy fleld and
liko ebeques. It is the only way we performances were put up by Shah came up against the rock-like de-
SWIMMING.
can get round the regulations and get Ituk, left half-back, Masud Ahmed, fence of the Pakistanis. Instead,
400-metres freestyle semi-finals; enough money to live here." outside-right, and Dara, the centre- Pakistan went ahead when Masmud
goal 800-ineires relay Anal; woinen's 200- to the ran in to score the winning forward, who had dashed touchling
between metres breast stroke final; women's discard socks and after a maze of passing
himself and Aziz, the Inside-left, 100-metres back stroke hents; diving shoes.
Aflor that, only a slout Belglanand. centre-forward, Gare for men and women, and water polo
matches. defonce kept the lead in the face Reuter.
to
the
Sweden,
Nearby a Finnish athlete was try G. Blige of Turkey won a gold ing to sell tickets. "You buy a ticket medial and Olymple featherweight from me" he said to passers-by, "I wrestling championship defcattag have no money left, ho aald, S. Bjohin of Sweden by decision.
Unlied Press. · Associated Press.
POINT SODRES
Point standings in swimming and
diving are},
United States Denmark Franco
Hungary Netherlands Moxico Sweden
WATER POLO: Bweden tied with Belgium water... polo. 1A
01
10
WOMEN'S FOILS
London, Aug 2-Mia, Hona Elek 'of Hungary today won'the Women's Individual foils final, with
Káron. Lechmann of Denmark 8 second and Miss Ellen Muller Prels of Paris third United Press, USA
• SHOOTING,
Edwin Vasque Cam of Peru topped other countries in the. 59- in metro free: pistol: shooting, followed
"by Switzerland, ... Sweded. and ..... the.
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