1948-11-02 — Page 5

THREE NEW CAPS IN WELSH SOCCER TEAM

new caps-

Cardiff, Nov. 1.-Following their defeat by Scotland, Wales have chosen three Hughes (Blackburn), goalkeeper, Rees (Cardiff) and Clarke (Manchester City) inside and outside leit respectively-for their match against England Wednesday, Villa Park, Birmingham, on November 10.

at

There are five changes from the team beaten by Scotland although T. G. Jones was chosen for that match but withdrew owing to an injury.

The team la:

Hughes (Blackburn Rovers); French Club Holds

Branes (Arsenal) captain; Sherwood (Cardist 'City);

Paul (Swansea Town); T. G. Jones (Everton);

(Tottenham Hot- Burgess

Arsenal To Draw

Paris, Nov. 1-Arsenal and the Racing Club of France tied with three goals each in Paris on Monday, Gabet opened the scoring for the Racing Club after 15 minutes of play. Logic equalised in the 49th

spurs); E. Jones (Tottenham Hot-mute

spark):

R. Powell (Everton);

Ford (Aston Villa); Rees (Cardiff City); Clarke (Manchester City).

-Reuter.

Branny

Apply

MIND YOU SOME PEOPLE SAY HE PUTS TOO MUCH TRUCT IN THE BACKS

LONDON BEATS BELGIAN TEAM

Londott, Nov. 1-The London Football Association team on Mon-

day defeated

the Belgian Diable Rouge (Red Devils Reserve team by four goals to three l Brussels.

The Belgians led one-nil at half

time.

The Lukion team made a fine re-

After eight minutes of the second half, Quenolle put the Racing Club ahead once

of more but Nooke Arsenal quickly equalised again.

Arsenal went ahead for the first time in the 37th minute through Roper. The land goal of the match Leduc for the Racing came from Club In the 38th minute to end the

MCC TOUR

Bright Cricket At Capetown

Capetown, Nov. 1-Scoring

118 runs in 46 minutes off 97 balls, the MCC scored a great victory over the Western Pro- vince team here today by nine wickets.

It was a day of thrills, start- ing with F. G. Mann, the tourists' captain, hitting a bril liant century (112) to begin the battle for victory.

He boldly declared the MCC first Innings closed at 357 for five, leaving his side 20 runs behind and hoping bowlets would no doubt that his then make victory possible.

Bedser did Baby getting four wickets for only 19 runs when the Province and only 39 on the board. Their captain, Cheetham, and Georgeu checked the rot and Cheet- hun declared at 80 for four, leaving the MCC to score 118 for victory in

57 minutes.

Hutton flogged the bowling in a covery after being led by the Bel-merry knock (38) and Washbrookt with 50 not out and Compton, 30 glans 3 to 1, 20 minutes before the

not out, hit off the remaining runs end,

in delightful style.

The Belgian outside light,

It was an exhibition of brilliant Monnatris, scored the first goal in stroke play by these three batsmen, the first half. At the resumption of which held the crowd enthralled to play, the Belgians scored ag the last bail of the match.--Reuter.

through Appeltants in the 62nd minute.

Three minutes later, Taylor scored for the Londoners and in the 49th Manneris scored again for minute

the

Belgians.

Then

the whole London team

seemed to find its feet and showing

Harry Parks Retires

for the first time true brilliance, London, Nov. 1. Horry Parks,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

END OF

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1948.

AN ERA

The University of Illinois star, Dwight Eddleman, olcars feet 7 inches in the high Jump in a perfect western roll.

National Colleziale. Litle-winner for Illinois, he has now completed his three-year qualifien- stan In NCAA athletics and will not be back for the new season, ending an era with three other Inola stars-Herb MoKenley, Blity Mathis and Robert Richards-that saw Dlinois break into the Southern California monopoly of the National Collegiate Championship.

Malaya's Badminton

Team Will

Tour English Counties

Singapore, Nov. 1-Malaya's Thomas Cup badminton team plans a tour

of counties in England before it gets down to the hard work of Thomas Cup play.

A

All Malaya is keenly following the activities of the team, which local sportsmen hope will bring back to Singapore and the Federation of Malaya the first world sports championship in history.

The team will sail for England | championships in March and then on December 2. During the three- go on to Copenhagen for an inter- week trip, players will do daily national match there. Denmark and rope skipping. An exhibition will Malaya are considered the two be played at Colombo, Ceylon, it world centres of badminton. the ship

in port long enough. When the team arrives in England it will not participate in the county championships, but it will go on an exhibition tour of the counties. It is felt the exhibition will acclimatise the players to the English winter but not put the strain on them which county championships would. all Asin, the of As representative Malnyan team-composed entirely of Chineze will play their first match on February 21 against the winners of the American zone, in which the US, Canadia and India are bracketed. Indin chose not to meet Malaya in regional play and avoided It by entering the American zone.

MAY MEET DENMARK If the Malayans win this one, they go up against the winners of the European zone, probably Denmark, near the end of February.

The Thomas Cup is badminton's equivalent of the Davis Cup. They will compete in the All-England

throw the Sussex Latsman, has retired "Shamateurism" In

minute

Parks has

scored

scored in the 72nd and 79th minutes from first class cricket. Making his

In the 1st

Brown, redebut in 1928, placing Bowle, scored the winning

20,000 runs for the County. DYET Koal for the London team.-Asso-et

he shared in a joint Last season. beneft fund with John Longridge.

In his younger days, Parks also represented Sussex at football. An

elated Press,

NORWEGIANS TO attractive batsman and a fine Belds season, charges of

TOUR

EGYPT

man, he scored 1,324 runs last sum- mer with

of 27.50 an average

Oslo, Nov. 1-The Norwegian Reuter. Football Association have accepted International an invitation to play and other malches In Egypt in December and January,

The Norwegian season is nearing Its close, but 17 players are to con- tinue in training for the six weeks

from now until the departure for Egypt. Reuter.

|

At present an intensive offort is being made to raise about £0,000 to pay

for the trip. Exhibition matches are being played and it is belleved certain the money will be raised.-Associated Press.

HANDICAPS FOR

American Boxing In The Doldrums

By CORNELIUS RYAN

New York-Plans are complete and construction may begin soon on the new Madison Square Garden in New York, but it is, becoming more and more evident that when the new structure is finished in 1952, there will be nothing to put in it as far as boxing is concerned.

? The Garden's, world-wide fame rests on boxing, for the present Garden has been the site of many famous scraps. The new super-Garden will scat 25,000 for boxing com- pared to the present capacity of 18,000—lf 25,000 people, want to pay their way in.

At present the capacity of 10,000 is far more than the Garden needs. Most of the 20th Century Club shown draw 0,000 to 10,000,

Boxing fans, have shown plainly

AAA Awards

that they will hand their $3.00 to London, Nov. 1.-Bill Porter $30.00 through the box-office ticket of America was awarded the

only if the promoter is offering a good show.

do that.

Thornton Memorial Trophy yesterday by the Amateur Athletic Association To have a good show the pro- for the best high hurdles per- moter must hove

boxers, Hood

It's becoming harder to John "LACK OF QUALITY

and good boxers are a disappearing formance here this year.

breed.

In most divisions the champlon is an elderly fellow who still far dutclasses his rivals.

There are no impressive young- sters coming up. The preliminarles on any Garden card offer a lineup who show ignorance of every fine point of boxing.

of kids

They can't punch sharply and eleanly, they can't box defensively, they can't block a punch or roll with one.

metro

He won the Olymple 110 hurdles championship in 13.0 secs., an Olympic record.

Scotsman Alastair · McCorquodėle,.

Olympic fourth in the 100 metres sprint, was named the outstanding British track and field athlete of the

the year. He will receive

C. N. Jackson Memorial Cup.

The Harvey Memorial Gold Cup for the best performance in the AAĀ

Knowledge of the science of boxing comes through hard and tong | championships was given jointly to work in the gymnasium, and the youngsters today don't want to spend their time that way.

KIDS FOR TITLES Yet these are the kids who will move into the titles when 34-year- old Tony Zole, 34-year-old Manuel

BIG FIGHT

TO MIGHT

JAPANESE TIP ON THE HORSES

By DUANE HENNESSY Tokyo, Nov. 1-A Japanese professor who studies the facial expressions of animals says the best race horses have eyes that glow horizontally,

The opinion came from Naonosuke | Hazama, ussistant professor of

VALLEY RACES Kyoto University.

before

He is a serious fellow who has The following are the handicaps no idea of suggesting that bettors for the 9th Extra race mecalng of guze Into a horse's eyes

Jockey Club the Hongkong

on buying a mutuel ticket. Saturday:

OUTSTARES THEM Hazainu himself has been peeping into the faces of horses, Hons; tigers monkey's and the like ever since the circus visited Hagenbeck German Japan in 1933,

JA. Ping Chau Handicap. (And Sec.)

Furlongs. Class B.

Busted Straight 104, City of Melbourne 140, Harvard 159. Jadestone 159, Marou bra 14. Midnight Express 159, National Glory 143, National Guard 140, Palina 143, Prince of Foxes 159, Princess Delight 148. VE Day 149.

1. Ping Chau Handicap. (1st Sec.) | Furlongs Class ).

His favourite subject of research is "the Interrelation between the

Ane Clipper 154. Argus 139, Atlantle outward appearances and the Inner 139, firight Sensor 145, Bronte 155, Em- | feelings of race horses.” Derora Gale 155, Gentleman Jim 143, Gda 150. Happy Season 150, Kookaburra

8, Silver Wheel 150, Sure Shot 159.

Toprail-135

2 Warian Handicap. (1st Sec.)

Miles, Clans 3

CLEAR EYEBALLS

Hazama explains that the eyes of

SOMETIMES

WONDER IF INSTEAD OF DOING ALL THIS TRAINING IT WOULDN'T BE BETTER FOR HIM TO SAVE HIS STRENGTH FOR THE ACTUAL FIGHT

Ortiz, 34-year-old Joe Louis and 34-year-old Gus Lesnevich roll into retirement.

for the

Almost all the blame lack of talent must go to the men now controlling boxing-the wily, selfish and callous promoters and managers who will go to any length to squeeze out a dollar.

Years ago, in a less sophisticated era, these men could hoodwink their athletes, because the Bghters often slow of and/or were illiterate mind. Today the kids are cleverer, and they know the odds against them.

They know that they are risking concussions while the the most of is taking

thai money, and they know too shady deals between promoters and managers, rather than merit, move a boxer toward ค championship Good race horses have a brillant a ploss. He explains this is due to chance.

So most Because hypermla of the blood. of the convex shape of the eyeballs they reflect more light-Associated Press.

the best race horses glow horizon the brain tally because of concentration In the the

A Grand Time 147, Amigo 18. Battle-blood vessels underneath which ap-manager

Windermere 159.

130.

American Football

London, Nov. 1.-With the field 150. Big Shot 144, Care Free 167.

Culet Pilet 152, Countess Delight United States football season Lights 137, Marber 147, National Eliner 140, Flying Tiger 160 Jump Bic now in full swing for the 1948 Gift 1, Strathnamara 135, Tootsie 14,

"shama-

1 Sac.) 4. Lanima Handicap. 1st teurism"

being levelled Class a are

Al Fresco 151, Constant Star 144, Dash- against the "college" game.

How 154, Ing Beauty 11 160, Ding It is alleged that would-be college Emeralda 149. Flight 749. Fluke Shot men with

140, Flying Wheel 135, Frostylight 140, a strong aptitude for Noonday Sun 145, Pacing 137, Peacock American football are receiving in

Sino 140, Prosperity 145, Shahin 141,

197. Tunny 135,

Women Cricketers addition to an initial buit of $5,000 Marshall 157, The Chief 151, The Dinge

-The

In Colombo. Colombo, Nov. 1. English Women's Cricket team, which is due to play a match against a Ceylon Women's team

such extra inducements as motor cars and furnished apartments.

COLLEGE NEEDS

As the weekly programme of Inter-college matches easily over- shadows in interest and receipts the professional side of American foot- ball, any college wishing to

5. Stonecutters Handicap. 0 Furlonga, Class 1.

Amazon 140, Ataman 147, Block Market 145. Daisy Bell 159, Fith Alarm 130, Lovely Lady 14, Meteor 150, Vagabond King 147, Wodanga 146.

1.

Liege Draws With in Colombo on Monday, arrived worthy of national attention has 1, ilerule Laasje, 143, Kingaisher, 24.

Derby County

(NB. It top weight does not accept. all weights will be raised 5 tb.)

Wasian Handicap. (2nd Sec.) 14 he Miles Class 6.

Arabian Moon 152. Dootsie 143. Fiesta Miami Beauty 135. Nevertire 159, Possi bility 147, Sapientia 137, Sentira 140. Some Fun 140, Shanghal Beauty 137, Souvenir 142, Speedway 159, Sulphur 141, Trade Wind 122.

here on the Orion on Monday almost of necessity to acquire morning with in casualty in its first class football team. ranks.

It is the methods adopted by some colleges to build up first-rate teams that are now under criticism. FREE TUITION

ars through clear eyeballs. pears

The construction of the iris is re- sponsible, he says.

Liege, Nov. 1-Liege drew at one Miss Alice Alonn Brown had to be goal all with Derby

Lamma Handicap. (2nd Sec) County, the helped ashore owing to a tern liga- English League First Division side, ment in her left leg caused by an here today.

accident aboard the liner. AŁ half time, Liege led by onc A slow left-arm bowler she is first goal to zero.-Router,

sister of a Test cricketer lo represent England at cricket. Her brother,

130

1 Me, Class 6.

Aan Hing 136, Airfield 147, Belle Fon It is reported that one

famous tale 133, Blue Peter 151, Colonia 143, footballing university Euarantees | Express of Peace 145, Estrellita 140, Fai Choy 140, Good Day 140, Good Ship 133, its stars free tuition and a job nt Kwon Vis 140,

-101 Marlene

140, a salary commensurate with their Priority, 150, de 140, Rosebud CONTACT LÍF. R. Brown, Surrey und England athletic skill.

Rosemarie 145, Toowoomba Doy 142, Two bowler, was a member of -the The job consists of helping

ta 331 112, MCC team which toured Australia serve meals in the college hall along in 1932.

with dozens of other young men.

Attention is drawn to the lengthy period which some of the football One well- stars spend at

college. known player is reported to have been at it for ten years.

Coming Events In The Sports World

TODAY

Cham-

Tennis Open Hardcourt plonships: C. Kolewall & G, Chon

The members of the English team, which is on its way to Australia, were presented with silver brooches by the Ceylon Cricket Control Board when they came ashore,

The brooches are in the shape of To the logical question "Why

a map of Ceylon with an

International Bowls

elephant don't these men play professional The draw for the first round of

V. J. J. Remedios & W. A. Reed; and a coconut tree engraved-As- football?" Robert C. Ruark, colum the International Lawn Bowls com- Tsul Yun-pal & Taul Wai-pui v. Ip soclated Press.

Cheung-hing & S. F. Lam; Choy

Tin-fook & Choy Tin-wah v. T. É

& R. O. Baker; William Wu v.

Tsang Chi-man.

LRC Champlonships: Men's Singles

W. Handicap - R.

A. Mackichan v. P. H. Bonnerman; Ladles Doubles Handicap-Miss Lambert Bakor & Mrs Bradley v. Mrs M. Marshall & Mra Chris- tiansen; Men's Doubles Handicap

A. J. De Smart & Dr. Gray v. Clifford & G. Strickland.

TOMORROW

Rugby-Club v HMS Tamar-at Happy Valley, 6.10 p.m.

Tennis Open Hardcourt Cham- Kwok plonships: Roch Llang & Hling-chung v Leo Wal-tong & Szeto Bick; Ho Ka-lau & S. A. Rumjohn Au Kam-moon & Choy Ping-fan; 1. Segalen & H. A. Ayres v WII- liam Wu & A. Fung; Daniel Chon & Turner-Cook v Wong Slu-kl & Lee. Chun-kit...

Bunny

Appaby

MURSERY HANDICAP

YOU PROMISED. ME- THAT I COULD HOLD IT COMING UP. THE STRAIGHT

nist for the Scripps-Howard chain of petition resulted as follows:

the

following Portugal v. England at KDC: newspapers, gives

The professionals can't Ireland v. Scolland at Recreio; answer:

v. Philippine at KBGC; compete with the amateurs in the Malaya payroll department." "And culture Chinn v. Pakistan at KCC.

All games will be played on Sun-

is a wonderful thing," he adds day, November 7 at 2.45 p.m.

Neuter.

New

PRO FOOTBALL

RESULTS

Santa

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MIDDLESEX WINS SWIMMING

London, Nov. 1-Middlesex have Inter- Clara retained the Southern Area

York, Oct. 31-College football. resulsa were: 20 San Francisco 15.

Professional results were:

All American

Buffalo Los Angeles New York

30 Baltimore

17 Brooklyn

42 Chicago National League Chicago Boars

35 New York Chicago

Cardinala Detroit Philadelphia Washington

27 Los Angeles 24 Green Bay 34 Pittsburgh 30 Boston -Associated Press.

Countles' swimming championship with 21-% points. Kent were second with 25 points and Surrey third 17 with 20-4 pointa-Teuter.

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Dunlop Tourneys

London, Nov. 1-Next year's golf Dunlop 22,000 professional

22 tournament will be played on the 20 Wentworth, Surrey, course on May 73 to 0 and the Dunlop Masters' 20 Event at St. Andrews on October 8

3 and 0.--Router.

young men today are taking jobs in commerce or. Indus- try, where all the money they earn comes to them-United Press,

PLOUGH

HORSE

Harry Parlett of England, 880 yards winner, and Morris Curtin of Australia, 440 champlon-Associated Press.

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OLYMPIC PRIZES

London, Oct. 22,→→→→ The last of the 1948 Olympic Games prizes wore presented to-day by Lord Burghley, Chairman of the Organising Committee of the Games.

They were to the ownera of the first competitors in the Games at Wembley the 7,000 pigeons which were released to a fanfare of irum- pets at the opening ceremony.

The first prize went to a 63-year- old railway rivator, Tom Now, whose bird reached the highest velocity on the homeward run of 1,345 yards minute. Second prize was awarded to the chomplon Jockey, Gordon Richards.

Lord Burghley said that the re- lense of the pigeons, an occasion which no one present would ever forget, originally

af signallised Olymplads the sounding of a peace call for all wars to cease-Reuter,

EPEE TITLE

Eduardo Mangiarott! (Italy) bent Commandant Courrages (France) 5-2, 5-1 in the epce final of the International Fencing tournament at the Salle Rence Monal, Paris, October 24.

on

In the semi-finals, Mangiarotti created Georges Zappelli (Switzer- land) 5-3, 9-1, while Commandant Courrages beat Jehan Uhan, French holder of the Olympic individual fails tille, 3-1, 3-5, 5-3.

-Italians-Winning

Trormina,

Nov. 1.-Del Bello (Italy) beat Wijg 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 in the international lawn tennis match between Jaly and Denmark hera today.

End light caused the suspension of the match between Sada (Italy) and Ulrich when Sada was leading 3-0, 6-3, 7-9.-Reuter.

DERBY

They're off in the Plough Horse Derby at Rockingham Park, New Hampshire Here part of the first section of a race, which had 28 contestants, shows the non- thoroughbreds on their way, mak

The white horse on the right was the eventual winner, with Herb Jameson, of Epping, New Hampshire, riding the gelding home.

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