1950-09-21 — Page 6

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1950.

SPORTING SAM

BRITAIN SHOULD BE ABLE NEXT YEAR TO STAGE A WORLD SOCCER FESTIVAL

SAYS JOHN MACADAM

What we have seen so far about the arrangements for the Fes- Very tival of Britain football next'ycar excites us about as much as a match in Division III (North) or a cold fish supper..

It appears that if the Festival people want to stir up any interest at all in the sporting side of the Festival they had better do something about it right away. The Argentinians and some Continental sides are to come to Britain and play exhibition matclics. But why stop there? Why stop anywhere?

itself, but it is a safe bet that any thing int can be done for British prestige by the artists, the engineers and the hosts and

The FA normally go on tour, hest they could have produced.

And that for any number of weeks at the

if the me alder and of each season. Now in the would come to England at the time to cancel all tours, concen-back end of our senson, instead trate on the business of putting of us going to them in the mid-hostesses can be done betier by

prestige back dle of our "close" one, we would the British football where it belongs—aboye any lick the pants off them,

Inst football has become on in- country in the world-and, In- We still feel that and the FAternationai langunge, stead of taking the poputain to

So invite them all-including would do well to press the mat. Mahomet bring Mahiomak ere.

A

STALE SIDE

footballers,

ter now with the Festival su- the Russians, thorities, si that the Kames played during the Festival

because

nt

MIGHT OBJECT The Federation Internationale; We never tired during the would not be in any sense ex-|

Association might World Cup series In Rio erhibition matches, but would, inde, Football

World Cup is competitive object that their telling sceptical Latin-Ameri-fact, be ne highly

on the same basis as the Olympic cans and other nationals that is the World Cup games. we hadn't had a slightly stale A great deal of national pre-and European Games and should side we would have licked the atige will hung on the Festivalbe an event held every

COLONY SWImming championships of Britains is a centenary and as

Matiuk Equals Record

In Back Stroke Event

four

years.

They have cause to say that but the fact is that the Festival such deserves special cun

It should be aceputed World Cup status by FIFA by virtue not only of the historie impor tance of the orcasion, but also

rideration,

Much Amateurs

Australian Paid Up To

For

Tour Of

By Reg. Wootton

HOWS THAT?

Lawn Bowlers £2,000 Each

England

The Australian tourist bowlers played the last of their British matches on the lovely Shirley Park green at Croydon on September 13, and it can be said that they will take with them to Australia the memory of a rose-garden-encircled green the like of which they have never acen before, a well as the memory of 30 wins in 78

龠 matches against Briffah sides.

All around them, as they bent the local bowlers, were people playing golf and tennis, and fishermen angling for perch and lench and nike--and if anyone can re- produce this profligacy of amateur sporting activity he is welcome to try.

In It did not matter very much That is why the site is not a thint there is hardly a door who won. The Lord Mayor of representative one. It is a side inny part of the United Kingdom the ability t can think of without the as- London, who is vice-president picked entirely on Shirley Park club, invited the and an active member of the Australians to play there before they left for a seven-week tour of the Continent.

ABSENTEES

their way.

3.

Scat-

ON THE RECORD

Now, Which Is The Champion Nation In European Athletics?

the

Britain

timed

in 53

Britain almost won the Whittle, also European Athletic Champion-seconds. with Yves Cros of ship nt Brussels when the France third in 63.1 seconds. Europena Games were staged Another bost for the mouJON there late In August, but with by a Brush athlete at Paris disqualification of two was Lan Eyida 3:60.6 for the British walkers, who Anished) 1,500 Metres for third placo_be- second and third, Franco and hind El Mabrouk' and Nan- Sweden Anished one-two.

koville,

E. . K. Douglas managed the Since then.

beat second best hammer throw over France 100-09 at Paris over by a Briton in winning with 178

minus full programme,

the tool & Anches and another Marathon, and field event walks and the

went to a Brilon Sweden beat Franco 109-103 at when John Savidgu put the shot Stockholm, the extra raven 51 feet 3 inches, a per- paints suggesting a walk or an- formando that would have given

other relay.

him second place at Brussels, M. J. Denley made it three out of eight by winning the Javelin Throw with

feet 10% inchts. Britain took six second places-In the eight field events.

So the Champions should be Britain or Sweden? But at the Disiet Stadium in Oslo, in July Norway beat Swoden by 124 polnis to 80 in the most sensational upset in Scandinavian

sports history,

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fact

*

196

#

Peter Hildreth, third in the event at Bruncis, como in fourth in the High Hurdles in as R. C. Barkway So, It could be a four-way 15 seconds

between struggle

Britain,nished second in 14.9 seconds, G. Omnes and Norways best lime ever. France, Sweden

was third somebody who will say Came that would anally decide the of Paris University

issue. of the chosen members to pay arance that behind it will be

Sweden's comparatively nd Andre-Jacques Marie, the The same thing will apply to in, friend"."

European Champion, first in Norway BODY BLOW

poor showing against and at the European Games can 14.6 second, to equal the record the Engand side which leaves shortly on a tour of South Afri

The tourists got a body blow be explained away to some ex-set in 1938 by Donald Finlay.

Other record-brez kera were when Andrew D. Young died | tent by the

that the

French West "Nevertheless, a tent deal nas Edinburgh, and only the fact Swedish senson starts later in the

African, ticen done by these Australian that they were committed to the year

the Swedish Thom Pann Gallo, who clear- the histork signifleance · of

et 6 feet 7 inches in the High It was a pity that other en-

and their hosts, F. A. Pideon; programme of matches made | athletes don't really warm Up

with itements kept the Lord Mayor who manages the tourists, told them continue their itinerary, to their best till mid-September. | Jump

Alon Paterson Great Britain's part in the in-

03% Since because

Inches; ception of Soccer and the cease-

thelr hearts were Yet. Swedish performances this second at feet

French North African. les propaganda she has main-away, just as it was a pity tintur: "We have been here

the sharp wind kept 05-year- May 5, and we shall sall back heavy..

year in comparison to previous A1 Guyodo, who kel new thetained on its best behalf, equalled V. Matiuk, VRC's swimming star,

They have made a remark-Rensong have been poor.

minutes 23.2 It need not be called a World old Sam Dunk, one of the club's in November. We have played

best players, from joining the against England, Wales,

uale impression on the 2,000,000 The British. who start their gures of

3.000 Metres Colony's record of 1 min. 51.8 sec. in the Men's 150

simple

Inrei und Ireland, and evad bowls players in this coul-season in April, also take a long to call it a Festival of 400 crowd.

But Ned Rogers. Sam's 86-county. We wanted to play this

time they cauld

to yards back stroke set by A. V. Lopes on the third day ough

warm up. Several Steeplechase;

West Cup, but If every

there, Shirley Park match In honour and the best

did better in Donald Bailey, a Brith of the 1950 Colong's Swimming Championship henta, at

think of saying as we left them British athletes country in the world competed year-old opponent, was

Charlie Gunnell, of the Lord Mayor.

Parls than they

did in Stock Indian, who ran the 200 Metres

in 20.0 seconds. with

Brian the Victoria Recreation Club yesterday.

doubt that the and so was la no

it has taken at least 7,000 Send your cricket side out tolm two weeks earlier.

Shenton, the European Cham- winners (and they should be aged 72, a former Surrey singles

driving by motor-

We shall be Rood heart.

Anung them

Angus pion. wits

200 the Tiritish) would be acclaimed champion-all of which goes landles of

running his third there to cheer them not as erle-Scott, the Light Blue, who re

metres in 21.5 seconds for rests of champions of the world, un-rrove that bowls not only keeps coach. But we have made

Al. any friendships through bowls heters particularly, but you young but keeps you

Savidgo turned 3 seconds fat for the second place;

and presentatives of the friends we 400 Metres Hurdles, the second Douglas, particularly The matches.

Among those looking on was

have made here in the Inst four fastest time caplain, and the the West Wimbledon

for the event in There was Spain

10.000, Metres there mainst

snorths.

11e Walk In the Paris match, but it history. British athletic our Rio

con Tom Elliott, who was in Enited States,

-London Express Sarvicg) was inches behind Harry did not count in the point score. querors, could All Hyde Park.

E. Moggs of France, reversed the distinguished Best No. 2, V. Matlok. Vice and ther, is no charge to the Trish mail irain crash at Pen-

Onishing order at Brusels by hingelf by holding up wreckage

coming in ahead of Hardy and for 20 mi

minutes while

Allan. passenger was rescurd.

We have been concerned from ta time about

Cheung Kla-inati,

the Wah

Yan schoolboy, won the Men's 440 yards free style comfortably The Cu- in 5 m. 22.4 bee, Jony's record time is 5 mm. 19

by Chan z. set

tiam in 1947.

Chun-

Misters both

THE RESULTS Following were the sesterday's heats:

back stroke 199 yards Heat No. 1; 1. Chan Cheuk-wah, Chizheng My 11 m. 54.8 arc. ): 2, Wang, Farina (1 56.8 (sec); 3. $'nu Kon-ku, Chinein "Y"

2. 12 ecc.).

Cup. 1t would

Britain

there

officially.

The two Eager

Women's 60 i 310 e 1: Shun Kam-FA for the suggestion that they qualified for the

get cracking immediately. yards free style. Cynthia, the cl, Chine (n. 3.0 sec.); younger one, swam the distance

in the second heat In 31.0 nec, Leung -mui, than belter who won the first heat, by CB

Furla won a Men's 4 x 50 Sards free style relay heat in i min. 42.4 sec., only 0.8 behind the Colony's record set

Women's

fanennwATI

The

chother

the

a. D. M. Collacu, VRC (2 m. 1.2 There is another point which

e. 1. Colony's revera 1 m. 53.0

it is time to un-that er hy A. V Lopes in 19491. ¡oreurs

free style: the representative matches by 20 yards

1. Leum Qi-aru), teams from these islands should time Heat No. 1: Chron Shing 432 ore 12. Wong Yuk-png Chinese eyo 132.8 sec. 3. Joan Eager, VIC 33 sec.; 4, Fung Yee-hee, Chiton se ugen (33.0 Why should England couno food a time as any to point out

·、་fc;.

It team to English-born-and-that each of these

Heat No. 2:

be played by representative amateurism and professionalism sides.

in sport, and his might be us

KCC Cricket

in

as re-

Season Opens RIO TEAM WINS

On Saturday

Kowloom Cricket Club opens Australing is cricket ngason with an intra-

1. Cinta Vasered players?--For the Festival bowlers has paid anything from club match on Saturday, Sep- Vi in re.); 2. Kwok Nam

we should have a British team. £1,000 to £2,000 for the visember 23, starting at 2 p..

-(Lesdon Exprata Service)

by Eastern last year, The foururet. Chinese "Y" (33.8 nec.): 3.

That Hacten, VRC 135,4 kg.). competitor3 for Fortuna ** Men's 480 yards free style: Hent Tul Hang, Cheung Chung-ylu, | NG. 1. V. Mottuk, VRC 1 m. 39 Wiliam Teo and Cheung Kinee.); 2, Lam Kwam-nnar. Chistese

inan.

It was also announced at the

beglaning of the heat that Ed

da Roza of VRC had not quall-

died for the Men's Diving Com

*

petition. He was beaten by

*y** (5 m. 45.0 sec.).

Hent No. 1: 1. Cheung Kin-mon. Fortuna (D 16.22.4 nec

Gar

11. Junes, Army (5 m. 50.0 bee 1: 3 Lau Ram-per, Fortuna, Yip Rou, Chung Sting, (5 m. t24 sr¢1.

Men's 4 x 50 yards relay racer

$3.4 4.1; 2. Eastern (3 m. only one-hundredth of a point. The qualifiers for this event are

treat No. 2. 1. Pattuna (m. 12.4 Wong Yan, Chan Wai-sumu, sac.1; 2. VRC "A" & m. 40.6 sec ); Wong Sik-hon and Wong King-13, vicit m. 32 2 sec.). woon, all of Fortuna.

Wong Kin-woon of Fortuna by Heat No. 1 1, Chinese (1 m.

Terry Allen To

Defend Title

Against Belgian

32.2

to Britain.

Badminton Association's

'Memorable' Year

"The 1949/1950 bndrainton season will go down in the annals of the Association as one of the most sie- cessful and memorable years-a year which was marked by the affiliation of the Association to the International Badminton Federation, the innovation of Schoolboys' events in the Colony championships, the largely in creased number of players and the keen competition Chan Chruk-wah and the general high standard of badminton in all C. C. Watt. V. Malluk and Shur

FINALISTS

Tuttowing Ara the competitom stir qualified for the nake

Mr 150 yards back strokes: Pati Konu-klu

Kam-chip

free strict

Woman' 10 yans Fang Yee-chee, Leung Ol-insh

Wen Yuk-plag

events."

Teams to r: present the KCC in the First and Second Division this reasonst Leagues

will be sel.cted froni performances in this and mubsequent trial matches.

CHARITY MATCH BY 4-2 SCORE

London, Sept. 20,

An England side composed of players who travelled to Brazil for the World Cup tournament gained a comfort- The following members reable 4-2 victory over a team of English players who toured requested to turn up match on Saturday:

Canada this summer on the Stamford Bridge ground this evening.

for the

A team:-R. E. Lee, A. Zim mem, F. Kerman, V. C. Bond, R. A. Bell, E. C. Fincher. A. d Catley, E. Randall, W. Peppereli, Huang, C. Serinutit, E. AJ

Hart Baker, J. R. Luke, J. n.

G. R. Roselet, C. I

જીત.

Jean Kager, and report of the Hongkong Bad- tries for those events being less Weir, S. Bishop.

Umpires:Capt.

A.

The Rio team thus won the Football Association's

men led by one goal to nil at half-time.. The game was Charity Shield, for which they were playing. The Rio more in the nature of an exhibition match and was not team: Lartou, W. kr. hotly contested. It was very entertaining but produced Davidson. A. T. Lee, D. G. White, little really spectacular play. P. V. Dodge, Capt. Paulder. J. V. Sellors, S. Ranickand, C. S.

V. Chittes, F. Ramare. Broadbridge, 1. Quincy R GOLF annual be cancelled owing to the en-Thompson, Malor McEwan. A. Thus states the 10th

the required minimum minton Association to be pre- than Meria 450 yards free style: V.

general number of eight as laid down at the annual sented

Scorer: J P. Robinion. Mattuk, Lam Kwame BEAT, Chr D

of

Inmediately following tha Rame, Jones, Cheung Kinaan and YP meeting to be held in the Doard by the Executive Committee

be selected for a fur- Room. South China Morning

hoped that sufficient support ther trial to take place o

auy, September 28, and thone netec- and enthusiasm from schoolgirls tee to play will be duly notified. The report discloses that the will be received next season to financial year ended August 31, enable those events to be held.

HIGH STANDARD 1950, showed an excess of come over expenditure of

considered

Cynllita Eager,

Howarth.

vnc Post building, on September 28, Association. It is, however, teams will

Kou,

Men's 4 x 50 yrids celny race: Eastern Chinese VRC "A", and Forturin.

HARBOUR RACE

st 5.30 p.m.

London, Sept. 20. Terry Allen, of London, the British, European and former World Flyweight Boxing Champion, will proban fees of $3 each may neen $719.63 on the year's working

ably defend his European title against the Belgian Champion. Jan Sneyers, at the Nottingham Ice Rink on October 23 or 30.

His menngCT

sald

Johnny Sharne, today: -"Contracts have

not yet been signed, but I thlak say that Allent maret Snevers, who has

il

is safe to

!!!!

been nemtented by the Eurone

contender. talked

with

the Nottingham

The Colony's cro-harbour race will be hebt on Sunday, October 13. 11.30am. Entries will close on day, Ortoner 10, at 5.30 p.m.. entrics, it wan announced

any,

Vesterday.

LRC TOURNEY

Mixed Doubles Holders Win

!

which

may be very satisfactory,

The

part:

report also states,

in-

The general standard of play

Bretton and

r

CCC TEAM

Tues.

The following will represent Cralgengawer in a friendly

match

Kurz-

Charlie Ward

Loses In Match

Play Tourney

The scorem for the World Cup team in order of scoring) were Nally. Wit Mannion, Jimmy

Mortensen. Mullen and Stan Harry John for seared the first goal for the Canadian tourists in the 20th minute when the Rio

The second go men led 2-0. come a minule from the end of the head of Nai Lofthouse. Reuler.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE CUP

seconds in the Emmanuel Mac-

There

two

*

were

rather curlous performances in the match. J. Laborde, of France,

in Inished

fourth

the Hop. Step & Jump with 24 feet 8% inches Lest Corne fall to believe this possible, the official result translates this DCT- formance into metres--7.82 of them exactly. How that happened in a mystery. but curiously enough, Hongkong.

ean produce quite a few skip- ners who have managed 40 and 41 feel.

Then.

Arthur Wint. of Jamaica, pulled a muscle in the 1400 Metres and immed in home He was 50 in 48.7 seconds. yards from the finish when it happened and one con only Imagine what his time would have been if it hadn't.

*

*

In the Stockholm ratch, both Olle Ingvar Bengtson Linden beat Marcel Hansenne, the French nee middle distance 800 Metres. as runnir, in the did both Pariclt and Bannister nt Paris,

Sillen art A new French record of 13 feet 824 inches in the Pole Vault. Roger Martin du

unexpected Gard was na second to Lunis In the 400 Metres and Teera in an unex- pected second in the Hammer 'Throw.

Rune Irsson. Olympic medallist in the event who did London, Sept. 20.

very poorly at Britesels, finished The following were the results ahead of the crack French low In 52 8 seconds, football Otherwise,

everything went to form.

"RECORDER".

Curnoustie, Scotland, in the Championships was high against Police on the CCC ground

Sept. 20, and keen rivalry coupled with Sunday, starting at 2 p.m.:

C. Rang Chay, H. P. Lim, J. Iraner, R. Tay: D in od sportsmanship was in pre-Mitchell, J.

Thirty-twe second round of Senttish League Cup, quarter- hurdlers

finale,

le Second valence. All the winners are teadman, J. M. Mihta, A.

thes neru, S. 5. Isinall, A. 11. Pinnet.matches in the British Pro-matches played today: warmly congratulated on

F. 1. Esmall, T. Crabtree.

2 Queen of S. fessional Match-Play Golf! Alloa Aibl Motherwell

Celtic Championships passed off to- Dundee U.

one major bernian dny with only surprise.

In the season under review, splendid achievements.

the Association is compared with 11

14 clubs were afliated to

of war,

and

Semi-Final Bouts At Nine

Dragons Club

Ayr United

+ Abenicen (after extra time) were The first leg matches

on Saturday. As

MIG

That was the defent of Charlie Ward, the British International played

aggregate and twice winner of the Harry ties are decided on

two matches the Vardan Trophy for the best goals in the

have reached javerages performance the following teama

11

the semi-nals-Queen of the

and South, Motherwell He went out by two and one United. Hibernian and Aberdeen to D. F. Smalldon, a young of Welsh assistant.

ar lose Allen would go through Toul and Mrs Sze gave a 2 petition in the League produced voluntary help so readily ren-shire Regiment was credited

with the world tille against Dade Marino, of Howald, which would take prec in Maniju in December--Reuter.

his contracted" fight for

Though a

recount of themselves, and lost by 3-6, 4-0.

FULL SCORES Full scores were:

with

the

senrott.

Ayr

in a season with a heavy pro the previous season." Alto-ramme of competitions unpre- 20 cedented la previous years, the gether 30 teams, as against

Association wishes to place on last season, participated in the record its appreciation of the League which comprised ve

assistance and co-operation o Divisions,

The Men's Doubles

the Club de Making their first appearance "C" Division which was first in-kindly given by

con Recreio, Victorin Recreation An Boxing Union as the chief yesterday in the Colung Open troduced in the 1941/42 season

cason Club, Kowloon Cricket Club and 1 have already Bardeaurt Mixed Doubles but was,

unfortunately, not King George V School in per-

****! Emitting championship promoter, Beg King, and if the Championship at the Ladies Re-completed on neenunt

was revived with 12 teams tak-1

D Jarge league matches to be played on accepts my terms the fight will creation Club, the title holders,

ing part. With such

Six remaining semi-finals

will have to have another match be oh."

Mr and Mrs K. I. p. eliminated

division, it was their courts and also in afford-

ament-the Amateur Boxing tourna-

Flory Von Donck, the Belgian, to decide their lie because the the ing other facilities and IL is understood that Mrne of the strongest threats to entry in one

split

the Nine ties, of the generosity and in- ment sponsored by

who is the only overseas playerscores are level. their brown this year in Y. P. found expedient to King was dying to Belgium to- and Bir; Juan Wang Sze

ivision into two sections and so

Club terest of all friends who dona-Dragons Services

were in the finals, received a walk- day to arranite terins with

Doubles

In a Glogow Cup, semi-Anal, new combination, was the Men's

ted challenge trophies for the fought inst night.

over owing to the withdrawal of Speyers.. Sharpe sold that win

football Com-

today, Division with 10 teams.

replay match new competitive events, of the Sgt Dadman of the 1st With MeIntyre.

All the leading British players Partick Thistle beat Rangers by and exciting

extra some very close

dered by those who umpired in Anishes.

only knock-out on their matches, among the two goals to one after the championship matches, of SPLENDID FEAT

the invaluable and willing aralytriumph of the evening, putting chief of which were the follow-time. Parilek won the tie by The Chinese YMCA Badmin-tance of the Press in respect of out Spr. Wark for the full counting: Dai Rees, the holder, beat the loss of a coin and will meet divl 5. S. Scott by three and two, Celtic at Hampden Park, Glas- Club Meap Ladies Singles. Mes

ton Club is to be congratulated publicity and of the kindness of in the lightheavyweight Barty beat Are Calderara C-1, 6-3.

Henry Cotton beat G. I. Chalk gow, ie the final next Monday. Morning Post.

Reuter. Colony dixed Doubles Mr and on achieving a splendid feat in the South China

ve and four, Dick Burton bent Mr. Ip Boon-hung beat That Yun-

five Ltd, in allowing meetings to be

The Onals will be held winning four out of the

on Eddie Whitcombe four and three, put and re Joan Wong Sze 6-3, 6-4.

Club Mixed Double-DR. Holmes divisional (tles In the League held in its Board ftoom,

Wednesday, September 27 start-Jimmy Adams beat H. Weetmani and Mira Anne Salasbury beat E.E. this season. Congratulations are An Important task which willing at 6 pm. At the conclu- three and one, Max Faulkner Story and Mrs Lynn Robinson 3-0, B-6, 6-3.

son of the bouts, His Excel-beat John Jacolis six and five, also extended to all players confront the Executive Com

Association next

The Government. 'Mr 3. F. and three. to decide whether Nicoll.

will distribute the Two rounds will be played to- Hongkong is in a position to prizes. Present at the finals morrow, reducing

the neld to Football

May were approved today at the

Association Lt. the last elght for the quarter-meeting here. The Colony Championships compete in the Paclile Zone in will also be the G.O.C., for the 1949/50

were the International Thomas Cup" Gen. Sir E. C. Robert season

Man- finals.-Reuter. well

the 1051/52 supported, attracting & Competitions for Heap Men's Singles total of 165 entries which great-season, entries for

which will hatt beat A.W.

reflected tho TODAY'S GAMES (8.16” PAI.) { 1Y

Increasing close on January 1, 1931. Colony Mixed Doubles.-W.J.D popularity of badminton in the Cooper and Mrs Andrewes M. Colony. Ïfernan and Mrs Armstrong,

Club Men's Singles—Dr C. Amart Through the kind co-opera-

J.V. Beliar.

tion of the sportsmasters and

J

TOWEEL SIGNS Johannesburg, Sept. 20. The World Bantamweight Champion, Vie Tower), of South Africa, today signed a contract to meet the winner of the Italian title boxing Bght on September 30 between Fal- strielli, the holder, and Nuvoloni.

The match will be a non-title 123 pounds Over 18

bour

rounds

Et will be held at the Wimbley Stadium in Johannesburg on Friday, October 13. After his | bout with the Italian, Towe:?

o

sjan.

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME

London, Sept. 20.

lard and Mrs M.L. Harris beat Ms for their ine sporting spirit so season is to consider unà subse-Teney the Officer Administering Fred Daly brat L. R. Davies fout be played in connection with

'cap Ladies Doubles-Mrs Kay-who participated in the League mitice of the Ayres and Mrs Gaifried G-3, 0-2:

Alter beat Mrs G. Strickland and competitions.

And Miss Lambert prominently displayed in ledgue quently,

Baker bant Mrs Campbell 6-3, 6-1.

· H'cip Ladles Singles, Mira M. Foley beat Mra Gilpatrick 1-6, 6-3.

Heap

for

Rugger Results

The following

London, Sept. 20,

were the re- Union games

serat

The following were the results of yesterday's fights:

full

Hongkong's Table

2410

The international matches to

Festival of Britain

next

Council

-matches

at

The International sanctioned were:

England

v. Argentina Wembley on May D.

England v.. Portugal at Liver-

Bantamweight, Pte. Drex Tennis Victory pool on May 10.

(RASC) beat L/Bdr Macdonald (8) Med Begi): Gnr. Irvine (24) Fid Regi) boat Cpl Llojd (i Middlesex Regt).

Featherweight. Pe Donoghue

Reat!.

England. Spain in Madrid triangular England v. Norway (amateur) match among in France on May 20,

Bingapore, Sept. 20. on May 27.

three-day

In a

tennis

commenced

hore

well travel to England to, engge Club Ladies Finges-Mrs Camp sportsmistresses of the schools in In one or two overweight bell v Birs Mackie

Men's Doubles. A. D. Hongkong, Schoolboys Singles match a in late October and Scholes and S/L Hirsha ♥ W. Pome and Doubles Championships Bults of Rugby

(RASC) beat Bdr Drke F80 Mad table roy and D.R. Holmes carly November.

the first played today:

| Maloya, India and Hongkong. The provisional dxtures with H'cap Mixed Doubles P.S. Mo. were organised

Welterweight-WO I Chariton which in to retum to South | caig, and Man Ama v 1.P. Tam- time in the sporting. history of Abertillery 8, Pontypool 11

to-France and Belgium were not Sem Kad Regt) abral 1/C? Mullensy Africa for the proposed definice worth and Mrs CE

Cheltenham: 0. Stroud: 0, 547id Ban RE); Cpl Bell (1 En night, Hongkong beat Malaya approved but it is likely that of his boxing title against the Campbell Harclay Wardina R.)

Inter-heag Bowden and the Colony, but it was a matter

of regret that the'' Schoolgirls Cross Keys 3, Monmouthshire | K085), best and mural C

by Ave matches to nil.

France will visit Scotland and nith Champion;

and Doublés“

Regt). Danny and pad 3.3 Remedios (APC Singles

and Polles 11.

India will meet Malays to Balgium will play Ireland in Haltek, and B. Prona (NE) ▼ Schoolboys and Girls Mixed

alghtheavyweight. Sidmouth Bullivan, in Johannesburg on HM Kawton and

Torquay 3--- (1 Wirin) do. Tipe. Warmorrow and India will play the Festival of Britain games.——— W.L. Howard

to Reuter. November 26-—Router.

Doubles Championships žad

Hongkong on Fridays-Beuter. [Reuter, ..., (APC).

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