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NEW

1950.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY

SHADOW TEAM QUARTET

SCORING SYSTEM ADVOCATED FOR THE

FOOTBALL

LEAGUE

London, May 21.-The President of the Football League, Mr Ar- thur Drewry's, hint that the present points system needs changing and that more prizes should be awarded for goal scoring received a mixed welcome from English Football League officials,

Mr Drewry dropped the hint during the banquet which followed England's 1-1 victory over Belgium, adding: "After seeing the mateli today I think that something may be done about it."

A fending football legislator, Mr Wagstaff-Simmons, Director of Tottenham Hotspur, was not very impressed with the iden. He pointed out that any altera- tion to the system could not take effect next season as it was not on the agendà of the League's annual meeting on June 3.

" da

what Mr know Drewry has in mind, but cx- perience over the last 60 years simple has shown that the paints seleme of two.puints for n win, one for a draw and one for a las is the most factory."

ratis-

more

"INTRIGUING IDEA" Chelsea's sceretary-manager,

Wan Mr 1 Birrell,

what enthusiastic about callest an "intelguing lica."

favour of any I heartily in

to make or incentives bonita football brighter. I have never

a scheme heard of stich pred before and I do not know how it would he worked," he wold.

Aleninst

the lea

was learned here. The inter-defented the American League national Football Federation re- All-Stars by five goals to three Portugal to fill after leading by three goals to cently invited out one of the two vacancies in til at f-time-Reuter, the final stages of the competi- j tion.

Dr Facco Viauna, a director of the Portuguese Football Federn. tion, said today that M. Jules Himet, the Frends President of the international body, had been Informet that Portugal would not participats breaure she had i been eliminated by Spain. to Rio de Janeiro to preside over the International Congress next month.-Reuter.

MIC wad

M. Nimet is on his way by sen

INTERNATIONAL MATCHES

Jimmy Seed, manager of Charl- Lisbon, May 21-Portugal and

alfeel the deve-scored in the first half.-Reuter. lopment of other phases of the

sam

comitered the reason for the

change being raised

*

#

*

Two

Notices

For Louis

Chiengo, May 21.-For- mer heavyweight champion) Joe Louis notices yesterday.

received

two

The Collector of Internal Revenue filed a $50,939 Income tax Hr agant him for un-

income taxes paid interest.

lus

Luxembourg, May 21-En- by Mr Drewry was the fact that land's "B" team, which has pre- the present system leads to eviously Jost matches to Italy and Holland, today beat Luxembourg here by two gaals to, one after

tou. Ho thought the present Scotland drew two goals all la

And his former wife, Morva International berei system was good enough and their soccer

were Trotter Louis, announced plans four goals that any undue accent on goal today. All

to marry again.

filed on The tax Ben was seuring might

in levies. Friday for $53,083 Mrs Louis announcement also was made on the same day. She aid she would marry De Al-

Lee Spaulding, physician, friend. next Saturday,

in 1934. Louls She married

in 1915 divorced They were

A 1940 remarried Recenti divorce was granted in 1949.--United Press.

much concentration on defence.

After all, a chil which dors Hot concede a goal must gain at least a point and the players come bonus money. One scheme Ruggested in football

eireles the award of one point for draw, two for a win by a one- goal margin, three for a two- al margin and so on. This,

would produce an Is thought,

enterprising type

Reuter.

of foutball-

it

AFTER MORE FREEDOM

21-A World London, May Federation of soccer players is Jimmy visualised by Guthrie, Chairman of the Play- {Britain). Who Unlon

ers

Mr

thunks. It will be formed within

the next few years,

Mr Guthrie made this pre-

'dletion when

the action

players.

commenting on

of the Stoke, City Neil

Fronklin, the England centre-half, and George Mountford. in going to Colon-

bin to take up duties with the Indepebdience Santa

Fe Club

in Bogota, a club outside the Football Federa- International

tion (FIFA).

The Chairman of the Play- er Union, who has been cane- paistning Fre Britain for freedom for players to do as they wish close season, said during the here that such a federation of players could

be called "the shop amonft

roat at half-time. Kont at

Gales, centre-forward, scored a tree- for Luxembourg from kick

after 42 minutes, but

Пе Arsenal's

scored twite for England afterwards,

the 33rd minute all once in

rain in the 77th minute of the

the home side had leit by ther

game.-Reuter.

*

Lewis

4

Ramal's Island Stadium, New 21. The Zeritkan York, May football team from Turkey today

at the home

Calcage

Four members of the England "B" soccer team who have Just completed a tour of the continent during which they played Italy, Holkind and Luxembourg. They are, from the left, Jessie Pye (Wolves), Reg Lewis (Arsenal), Walter Winterbottom (team manager) and Eddie Balley (Spurs),—Express.

Quarter Finals Reached

In European Zone Of Davis Cup Tournament

Davis Cup

today at Bing Crosby

London, May 21-The second round

were continued ties of the European zone of a

various centres.

Ireland and France and won their ties yesterday while the Philippines had received a walk-over from Peru.

FRIENDLY ACAIN

21-Belgrade

Belgrade, May beat Rome in a boxing match before 15,000 people here today. Delgrade won five of the eight Bights, losing two and one was adjusted a draw-Reuter.

JOHN MACADAM'S COLUMN

"The

Silly Season'

Will

Be Fun

The first to finish today was the Sweden-Norway

Late At

AUTOMATIC TIMING APPARATUS TRIED OUT AT NEWMARKET

London, May 21-A new automatic timing ap paratus, which combines a specially modified race-finish recording camera with a Uming component recording one-hundredths of a second, had a satisfactory try-out during the Newmarket meeting last week.

officially

After racing on the opening day it was stated that races up to one mile, finishing at the Rowley mile winning post (the finishing post for the Guincas). will be officially timed and the time announced over loudspeakers.

The starting gates for races the second and the third horses. of over a mile bave been wired-Reuter, but the switches have not been L'POOL SUMMER CUP Installed.

Though it was not intended to give omelal times on the opening day, the judge called for a picture of the dish of the Pampisford Stakes and this pro- vided racegoers with the rat outomalle reconlid time in the country. Tho

winger, the favourite, Sealicilor,

covered the five furlongs in 1 min. 4-42/100 rees.

won

Liverpool, May 20,- Mr c. A. Blyth's Kabelin the Liverpool Summer Cup here this afternoon. Mr A. Bernie's Brawby Lad was reconh and Major D. MeCalmont's Bed Car- nation was third. A neid of four ran,

The betting was: 5 to 4 ngainri the favourite, Kibelin, 0 to i Brawby Ln. 7 to Red Carna- fion.

The race was won by Kilbelin VARYING CONDITIONS by three lengths, the same dis- Brawby Lad Where human beings are con- tance separating cerned, the fastest man one day and Red Carnation.-Reuter. is usually the fastest man al- wine ways and

he invariably իչ էր event. In the case of animals, however, It is different. Not only in respect of horseA but of greyhounds too.

It is not so much that the dumb animal is any less con- sistent than his human counter- part, but rather because of the varying conditions under whten animals, particularly the Forse, run.

the

TRACK & FIELD

Cunningham's

Record Goes

Lincoln, Nebraska, May 21.-Nebraska won the Big Seven outdoor truck mcot today, but Bob Karnes of Kansas won the mile run to break Glenn Cunningham's the time was 18-year-old Conference re-

cord.

To provide a true comparison in the matter of time taken in previous races by the competi- tors ong

should study not only the weather conditions and the ding at the time but also the Track an which recorded.

The host team took its first

tille Big Seven track

since

tie at Oslo where Sweden, having won two singles and St. Andrew's sprint with, perhaps, an up- 1912 is the rain that muddied

a doubles earlier, completed the rout of Norway by win- ning the remaining singles for a 6-0 success.

Torsten

Johanson

6-2, 6-2. Torgny Hannes and Sven Dayilsson beat Nis Erick Hesen 0-3, 0-3, 0-4.

Sweden met the Philppines in the thd round.

Caslon

These vary considerably from the straight sprint with a down- hll incline in it to the curved

ward incline in 11-Reuter,

St Andrew's, May 20.- WORLD RECORD Americans took the worst

Chicago, May 21-Mals Boy, this cradle of golf could ridden by Bob Dean Jessops second

way of equalled the world record of 57.2

the field after Karnes set a mark of 4:12.6 compared with Cunningham's time of 4:13.3.

Nebraska pilerl

10534 points. Colorado camo in

with 0445 but their George Holley set one of the

Marjorie Jackson

Wertheim and brat: Geza

- Wampach 4-0. 6-2. 8-1.

AND DENMARK

at offer today in the The Denmark-Egypt

Was Copenhagen

formally weather and came through secs. for five furlongs on Satur

bitter day when easily winnig the race awarded to Denmark who held sheets of rain and

nt Washington Park. a winning lead of three matches

The American record of $7.4 to nil when rain prevented the ocean winds with high sens

two-year-old 55th British secs. ant by the the two outstanding

from for singles being completed:

Amateur Championships Miss Star at Aqueduct 20 years

AKO

world was beaten. The Kurt which opens on Monday.

mark was established In 1915

Australian by the five-year-old mare, Pan Zarets, at Juarez, Mexico. - Reuter.

In

BELGIUM THROUGH

Yugoslavia at Belgium Leat Zagreb by three, matches two, tach side winning a singles to lay so that the Belgian dou. his success of yesterday vir- ally settled this tle.

but

Philippe

One was started and Nielsen (Denmark)

tool: the

will be

At set 14-1 ngainst Marvel Practically every golfer among Coch but lost the next 6-8. the record 311 entry took a Then ram stopped play and crack at "the old course" where It was printed to play the sa- the championships Today Drago Mille (Yugos-

played. The one exception was lavia) levelled the match as a bles on a covered court.

Judge ruled, however, that Bing Crosby who had not up- 7-5, 6-1, 6-3.

(Crosby arrived at Dover from match against ATT: Earlier, Denmark had made Paris by channel steamer late cisive

certain of surecss by winning today and was last reported had een driving in the. direction of Branovic 6-1, 6-1, C-,

Italy reached the third round the doubles which

the doubles halted by rain yesterday when Scotland). when they won

2-0, 6-7. burg to gain winning lead of were behind

gainst Luxemburg at Luxem-tie Danes, Nielsen and Larsen, Today they played brilliantly Del Bello and to win the match 2-6, 9-7, 6-4,

Sven 6-3-Reuter, beat

This is the season of the year, with the U.K, Soccer whole by bealing Jack Blrehant this would not count, not hav-peared by mid-afternoon, international situation resolved, the League ups-and-Water (Belgium) took the de- ing been played on grass. downs settled beyond dispute, and Rio just round the corner, big golf a matter for conjecture, and athletles in a nebulous condition-this is the senson of the year, we say, when column-writers tend to go mad.

Marcello

We are in what you might call the silly season of counteraet what Sport; the season that drives hard-bitten news men touree matches to all

present closed leave the politicians alone und find a Loch Ness monster, the Federation of or search for the lost continent of Atlantis, or maybe a Glovanni Cueelli sunken Spanish galleon with holds stuffed with pieces of eight.

International Football Assocta

LaHenter.

LAWTON DENIES REPORTS

With that eight-month Soccer from year to year. Nottingham, May 21.--Tommy Lawton, international football season that starts in a late spell names are different.

long spell of num player, dny denied the reports of good weather, moven normal-

through

Only the

How To Break World Records

But with the short interreg-] 66

"JUST HARD

of summer sport, you

A POINTER

that he would join other British execrable weather, and finishes don't know where you stand. players who left for Colombian blinding sunshine, you know

tlac with

Bogota play

more or less where you are. Millionaires Club,

even consider any offer from Bogota," Lawton Wha "went away

!

*t would tet

So with Soccer depending for

There are the usual play the maintenance of public in- because the terest on the World Cup series

99

HARD WORK'

SAYS MARSHALL

Meanwhite Rifle for Bin

his Scottish admirers from mostly feminine were piling and Ancient up in the Royal elubhouse

were and official worrying about the size of the Kallery. They remembered the 12,000 who fol- unmanageable

lowed Bobby Jones when he won the Championship in 1930, and they shuddered at the iden of a repeat performance.

USED A BATTERY Louisville, Kentucky, May 21. -George Atkins, fotkey, was suspended from racing on Satur- day for using a battery an his at Church} aunt, Halietos, Downs.

The presiding Steward, Mr ban II. Mekfeckin, said that Atkins admitted his guilt. De- spite the battery, a device which

herks

As a

10 se run faster,

not placce lieboy wa The ballery, described sharp stimulant on horres, was which Atled into the land horses are more musceptible

c

To such shock than are humus.

Reuter.

THE PREAKNESS

Baltimore, Jay

Beaton

Lus Angeles, May 10. - Marjorle Jackson, the who sprinter, won the 100 yards arul 220 yards events in the Britisiz Empire Games in Now Zea- land recently, was beaten today In a

special yards print by a fost by an 18-year-old Negro clei, Jean Pation of Tennessee.

100

Miss Patton's time was 11.2 seconds, which equalled her own American record but was far lower than the world record of 10.8 seconds held jointly by Bliss Jack son and Fanny Blan- kets-Koen, of Holland,

Miss Jackson led for 75 Jardy

when Miss Palion sprinted thead and managed

to hold off a strong chal- lenge to win br a fout.- Reuter.

three records of the day with a Javelin throw

fcat. 2 of 204 20-inches-United Press.

Bookmakers made Willle Prince,

the favourit, owned

C. Mr

T Chenery. HEPTACONAL GAMES Turnes of Elmsford, New York, by

Derby winter the favourite to win the tourna- beat Kentucky

New Haven, Connecticut, ment to six to one with Frank Middleground to the finish wire

74th Preakness today. Miny 20.-Museltmen Jm Fuchs Stranahan, of Toledo, Ohio, and of the

was second by and Vic Frank und miller Dooly George Wade won-Individual itles as Yale dethroned Army,

New York John Marshall, the young Australian kl. "I am prefeely happy town doesn't suit their wives in Rio (where we shall be also, who has become a world champion swimmer at Yale defending champion, Sam Mac- Middleground

There are signing help us even more), and boxing University in the USA, says it is not a miracle-it's just kere in Notingham,"United health."

Press

1cket

in the not getting the points.

queer, conIE-

nat take part World Soccer Championships It all conforms to a pattern, jr Brazil nexi month, it and the pattern doesn't ehmgenother, and there is a pointer mers," Marshall said. "Of course, we did a lot of work in

County Cricket Standings

Ready of Irriand both seven to about live lengths and

One.

It was MacReady

Paris texlay

30

who was third.

for

the

Truck

and

in the Field

heave of 58 feet 2 inchesio

1 discoveries anst Cuple depending on Woodcock-Savold hard work that improved him.

beat Stranahan in this tourna- The victory was worth $50,115 defending champions, directors scandals, and

there is only this

ເດ Mr Chenery. It shot ieptagonal PORTUGAL DECLINES

who throw over manniters of

"For the first few months I was at Yale I workedment last year, United Press. Lo

Prince to the fore in his duel Games today. Tibon. May

one 20-Portugal long service because the team is pressed segment of the sporting

calendar ut which

can on the body-building exercises of conch Bob Kiphuth,

with King Ranch's Middleground Fuchs set a new meet record will

"ONE ROUND" CROSBY merely guess.

along with the other Yale varsity and freshman swim-

the 1350 three-year-old In the slot put with a mighty Well, one guess is as good as

championship. Hill Princo ran *London Alay 20. Bing the mile and three-sixteenth in third longest loss in history, to the kind of thing you can the pool, too, but the exercises were the main thing.

Crosby srrived in England 1:50. which was 3-4 secs. expect in the week-end report of

Frank won the discus throw far lower than the record for and Wade came through with a n Lenglen tennis girl who smiled "I gained

and whenever Mr Kiphuth and the from 19 pounds.

schedule that whatever stake and the distance. Till for the first time In a vital now I weigh 176 pounds. Most other sports authorities arrange behind rantch only after she had gone of the new weight is in my." he said. "Perhaps it will chance he had of winning the Prince paid $3.40 to win and powerful Anishing kick to cop

the mile. Matil the

golf 1952 British amateur he

with 62.1/60): in a cathedral toes me the most

There Yale finished for Olympics. Furuhashi

Iinent fadest. good

Imid $3.20 for second. monly observed through formality more com arms and shoulders, where it not

betting points and Cornell second with a tennis court.

reveral both are young; maybe we both swimming. But it was

Just nosed than on

Crosby, reported "mysteriously was no We have seen boxers do the months before that programme will improves."-United Press.

for third missing" by Paris, reporters, because wagering interests were 44.1/10th. Army

limited to five horses.-As-out Pennsylvania same thing and wondered what actually began to show results."

stepped pfr à channel steamer 'at

place with 15.14/16th points to religion has to do with elther In

mouths December, four

rolf Prociated Press.

35.1/5th. Dover today, threw his Marshall the left hook or the volley.

began

Itolis clubs in one

Royce, elinibed in another and headed north in the general direction of Scotland.

London, May 20-The following were the positions in the English County Cricket Championship table up to and including matches ended May 19:

Warwickshire

Surrey

Worcester

Middlesex

Superx Dertyshire Eavex 1.Suca Bre 1etrester

Gloucester Hampshire

Notti Yorkshire

Kent

Somerset

Glamorgan

COUNTY STANDINGS

1st inne

1st inni

P W L

D No Dee in match in match Pis

Jost

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BATTING AVERAGES

after

and

Mis

JAGUARS BEAT, MACAO 17-3

Jaguars beat Macao 17-3 in the softball match played yester-

It will go on in this wise gruelling routine, the Arst im- until August, when all the talkpressive results could be seen. will be agali on the lines of:ife did 2:10.8 for 220 yards as "Can Pompey do it for the third the Yulé freshmen set a record time?"

"15 this

Wolves for the relay. year?"

or

Meantime, Old Moore "REAL PROGRESS"

Maendurn

n

4

Hrst

0

prognosticates

that

there.

tourna $2.40 to place. Middleground

third place

Bechuse the St. Andrew's

VICTORIA Cup IIurst Park, Sydney, May 20, -M F. Signall's Star Signal won the Victoria Cup, run over

reebad and

Dart-

Princeton, Harvard, mouth, Brown and Columbia followed in that order.-United Preas.

day at the Melco Club ground course is closed on Sunday, Bing even furlongs, here today. The

Jaguars had

Mr A Sounder's HAMMER RECORD 12 lita will tee off on Monday against Duke of Norfolk's Burpham was

J.K. Wilson, Canadian-born | 1000 Bing Crosby will sing "Empty "I spent the Christmas hell-against Macao's three,

Scots amateur hillbilly singer Dramatle was third.

Budapest, May 20.-World Saddles in the

Old Corral days at the fome of my team-

round The betting was: 25 to 1 Star Clic Vas, Jaguars' manager. without even a practico around the 14th

green in his mate, Wayne Moore, who lives

of Umberto on one

the most erratic Signal, 6 to 1 Burphan, Sto and Olympic champion hammer n three-bagger. match in the British in Bridgeport, near Yale," Mar- hit

scored two courses in the world. Friends Joint favourite Dramaile, Barnes thrower imte Nemeth broke his of Jaguarz Amateur Open golf champion-shall said. "Each day we drove Mose

suid Bing 18, trying to live up. to Park was the other 5 to 1 joint, own world record Friday with to New Ilaven for

a loss of 50.88 metres (196 ft. ship,

training. runs.

favourite. he gave himself my Macao put up a fine display the name

The former record ile also feels that Wisden boys During this time I broke

The race was won by three 53 Ins). I did against the Hongkong team but "One Round" Crosby-United on one ground after another will first world record when

lengths, with a neck separating was 89.57 metres,-United Press. find (this on the strength of the an even three minutes for 300 fucked experience. Met, forecasts) that the West Paris. The record was

3:03.3 Indians will have played at ten I knew then that I was making I couki degrees lower temperature and rent progress and that in Ave Inches more rainfall than be 14875

real world champion ever in the history of a West swimmer. The practice £1.75

the vacation whipped it

The Art 13 in first class cricket averages in England: Batting: (qualification completed Innings with average of 50 or Welter).

Inns N.O.

1. T. Simpson (Natis)

Weeken (West Indies)

J. G. Dewen (Cambridge)

D. S. Sheppard (Cambridge)

C. A. Edrich (Lana}_

Walent (West Indies)

G. Cox (Sussex)

L. E. G. Ames (Kent)

D. Compton Middlesext

G. M. Emmett (Gloucestershirej

I. Hogers (Hampshlee)

D. V. Smith (Sussex)

BOWLING AVERAGES

Indians side.

There will also be Yorkshire.us."

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during

into

Since then, Marshali has bet-

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230 not out

112.23

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204 not out

435

183

431

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410

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103 not out

60,50

who will have given more

73.73

13,00

youngsters a chance than any

400

66,00

131.

10.33

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200 hot out

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better).

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15,10

15.00

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19.01

Dowling: (Qualification 11 wickets for average of 22

T. E. Batley (ERROX)

124

H. D. Cannings (11ampshire)

20

A. V. Bedser (Surrey)

200

J. C Laker (Surrey)

100,0

1. Jackson (Derbyshire)

03.1

1. Berry (Lanesahtre)

PRT

L. Horny (Middlesex)

WF. inilles iWarwickshire)

Pritchard (Warwick)

D. Forma (Worcestershire

R. V. Divechua (Oxford University

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100

410

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-Reuter.

400-melris,

and provided the MCC with the 4:31.2 for 440 yards, 2:05.5 tor fast bowler At prays for daily.

200 Not to speak of the revolver 220 yards and 2:01.0 for.

metres, all freestyle. All these werb for n records

shot at Rio (probably a squib left over from a far-flung flesta) pool. the. quarrels between the Wimbledon chaps, and the utter: degradation, maybe,- of a pro-

25-yard

Marshall talks casily and caturally about his wwimming displaying nelther false RUCHESS, fessional cuplaining England modesty nor overconfidence.

Yes, it's going to be silly for I don't know how I would

a month or two, perhaps but, do against the great Japanese

again, it's going to be tuin,

swimmer Hironoshin Furuhashi,

-London Expres · Barvice). but I will swim against him

Press

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