The New Paper, 26 June 1989

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  • 12 1 the new paper MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1989 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 87 1 Vi r I i V r, ii The comic book hero's 50th birthday is this year, and the new Batman movie release is leaving its mark on everything from toys to candy to fashion./ Pago 16 3 KILLED IN DRUG RAID In Kedati, a pre-dawn police ambush ended in thedeath
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  • Article, Illustration
    19 1 Unscramble dues about Michael Chang and win Prince tennis prizes. Three-day contest begins today./ rigs 2 Picture/ AFP
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  • 31 1 A former geisha alleges on Japanese TV that she was paid for sex by Mr Sousuke Uno, now Prime Minister./ Page 10 Picture/ KOJI SASAHARA/AP
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  • 57 1 Who has the talent and the teen appeal? At right are six of the 12 finalists who hope to be chosen as the winner on July 13. Front row: Dulcie Soh, Noraisah binte Khamis, Gani Abdul Karim. Back row, Winston Goh, Johari bin Jamil, Norleena
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 477 2 TWENTY-six people spent last Saturday afternoon talking about sex. Their conversation was not your normal teatime chat. Nor were the questions tossed around anything like what you would hear on Brainstorm, the SBC quiz show. What's a safe condom? How long does the
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    • 168 2 BRIGADIER-General Lee Hsien Loong had planned on a walk at Nee Soon Central on its first Constituency Day yesterday. But he was made to dance too. In mid-tour, a determined grassroots leader took his arm and drew him firmly into a folk dance.
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    • 330 2  -  By Chua Chin Chye HER fiance waited and waited, but Josephine Teo did not turn up at her fiance's home on Friday night as she had promised. Unknown to him, the 19-year-old trainee hairdresser, had died together with four friends. They
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    • 148 2 WHAT do you know about Michael Chang? Field that knowledge in a competition starting today in The New Paper and win yourself a Prince set tennis racquet, t-shirt, shorts, socks and shoes. The question on today's contest coupon is: Which major tournament did Michael Chang
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    • 76 2 Wire services. A NIGERIAN witch doctor was arrested when he tried to sell a fresh human skull to undercover detectives. The unidentified 32-year-old man was nabbed after he received $8,000 in marked notes from policemen posing as genuine buyers in Port Harcourt, capital of Nigeria's southern
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 24 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook from noon: Partly cloudy. Maximum temperature: 31 deg C. Minimum temperature: 24 deg C. Sunset: 7.13 pm. Sunrise: 7.01 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 469 3  -  By' Ting Mei See THE deafening music from rock singer Ramli Sarip and his band punched the night air in Orchard Road. For 45 minutes, hundreds packed the front of Wisma Atria, swaying to the electrifying music and screaming their approval. Not far off, by
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    • 228 3 INTERIOR designer James Lee, 37, arrived with his wife and son three hours before the carnival. He said: "This carnival is a great idea. You really feel free because of the relaxed and playful atmosphere. But they shouldn't have such things too often because
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    • 512 4 Time is running out for men waiting leisurely before they tie the marriage knot. Single men who concentrate too much on careers may find that when they have finally "arrived", there is no one to share their achievement, warns a marriage counsellor. Some men, however,
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    • 220 4 BELIEVE it or not, there are men who want to marry women just like their mothers. These men are looking for partners who are docile and bound to family and home. And, yes, these "ideal" women should be virgins before marriage. Today's women are nothing
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    • 324 4 John Wu, 40, engineer: "What social clock? It's more a biological urge to reproduce than anything else. Sure I would like to have kids before my teeth fall out. I just haven't really found someone I would like to spend the rest of my life with."
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    • 179 4 COMPUTER games, video shows and a disc jockey are all part of a campaign to save your teeth during Dental Health Week. The message is that the best teeth are one's own and that everyone can keep a good set
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    • 392 5 T HE Public Utilities Board expects water and power consumption to go up this year and after because of the expected modest growth in the economy. The trend to consume more is clear. For example, last year demand for water went up by 5.2 per
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    • 294 5 IN a real war, you would hardly expect skateboards to whizz by with human bodies and pails of water on them. But that was what one volunteer who helped in the recent emergency food and water exercise insisted he had witnessed. Thomas Lim, 19,
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    • 268 5 LOWER prices, better quality and greater supply of gas, water and electricity are some of the benefits that consumers received last year from the Public Utilities Board. All these are detailed in PUB's 1988 annual report, which is due to be released today. Prices of electricity and gas
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    • 509 6  -  By Ng Wan Ching t HE battle ground was a piece of barren land strewn with granite stones and covered in mud. The "weapons" were back hoe loaders. The contestants, mostly sub-contractors and construction workers, had to complete two obstacle courses using a different kind
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    • 425 6  -  By Lim Phay-Ling HAVE you ever wondered why nearly all ophthalmologists wear glasses instead of contact lenses? Maybe they know something the rest of the myopic world doesn't. I was thinking about that during lunch last week. I was the only woman at a table with
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    • 242 6 THE Thrashers thrashed the competition yesterday at Singapore's first skateboarding contest yesterday. Of the 19 people who entered, 10 came from the Thrashers. And three of the Thrashers took away the top prizes. The rest sat on the steps of Marina Square and cheered their teammates on.
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    • 432 7 HOTLINEPLUS received 51 calls last week. Two of them were on the Combined Emergency Food and Water Exercise. One caller, a man, said that the notice given for the water cuts was not enough, and the other, a woman from Simei, said the ration coupons were
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    • 145 7 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. ballyhooed: Describes something about which a lot of unnecessary fuss has been made. buffoon: Clown. dastardly: Wicked. frenzied: Wild, excited and uncontrolled. ingrained: Fixed and difficult to change or
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    • 244 8  -  By Chow Wai Fong EVER wonder why some grandmothers insist that a bridal bed must first be rolled on by children, or why the family should come together for dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve? You can find out why, thanks to the Singapore Federation
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    • 63 8 THESE include: A photographic competition on Chinese customs and traditions and a detailed study of the various clans in Singapore. Gathering information on the clans' activities, the sexes, ages and occupations of their members and the history of the clans. ■An SFCCA dictionary on the historical figures
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    • MAILBOX
      • 375 8 Dear Editor, RECENTLY, I had a painful motorcycle accident. An oil spill on the Bukit Timah Expressway sent me and my pillion rider crashing to the ground. I ended up needing hospital treatment for a gash in my arm and other minor
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      • 100 8 I REFER to Dr Yeo Ning Hong's tour of the ALS outskirts this month (TNP, June 8) to monitor the results of the new evening traffic control scheme. Personally, I don't think Dr Yeo and his officials can accurately assess the results of the new measure without
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      • 150 8 WE REFER to the letter "Finding Pasir Ris Resort" (Mailbox, June 19). We have observed that the direction sign for that part of the road leading to the resort gates from the junction of Pasir Ris Drive 6 and Pasir Ris Drive 3 actually
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      • 66 8 WE refer to the story "Timeshare service scrapped" (TNP, June 13). We would like to set the record right. The management agreement with Amara Hotel was terminated in May 1986, and Scandinavian Airlines is no longer associated with the hotel. We would also like
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      • 185 8 I READ with interest 1 your reports about the suppression of the pro-de- 1 mocracy movement in Chi- j na. In your column "A Mat- ter of Opinion" (TNP, j June 15) and in several j views expressed in the last two weeks, people repeatedly
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      • 50 8 Her father was at Tiananmen A soldier shot him in the head. Her mother went to look for him A tank ran over her inatpsiH WHY DO YOU HOW COULD YOU!!! Cried the little girl, Her eyes all red. SHIRLEEN TAN Singapore 1953
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 728 7 MONDAY, JUNE 12 TUESDAY. JUNE 13 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14 9° 111 6 A '"B I 1 ■o,<= i TI E'tß jl 10 00 01 SJT E 2MSiI I Rt| 2ls CO Reß $5,000 0 A S~jT jsß 3BoCC U R B |3■BI E A R pi jackpot 5P J L
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 297 9 Wire services. HINA'S mighty propaganda machine has been mobilised to justify the ouster of the 'head of the Communist Party and reinforce the supremacy of the party in the face of "counter-revolutionary rebellion". "The Communist Party is the party to fight for the interests
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    • 315 9 THE Member of Parliament for Braddell Heights, Mr Goh Choon Kang, comments on China's political turmoil in the latest edition of Petir, published by the People's Action Party. The commentary is headlined "Still bullet, not ballot." It says: "Last September, when I was in
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    • 43 9 ln sympathy: Demonstrators in front of the Bastille's Opera burn incense in front of a replica of the statue of democracy which was erected in Beijing's Tiananmen Square on Saturday. Police sources say about 1,000 people attended. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 85 9 Wire services. CHINA'S senior leaders spirited an escape fund amounting to $155 million to bank accounts in Hongkong, Switzerland and elsewhere as insurance against their crackdown on the pro-democracy revolt going wrong, said a London newspaper. The Sunday Express, quot- ing an undentified "top Chinese bank
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    • 426 9 Wire services. These six men were named on Saturday as members of the Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party's Politburo, the highest-ranking political body in the nation. Mr Jiang Zemin, 62: He replaces disgraced leader Zhao Ziyang as Communist Party general secretary. Mr Jiang has been
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 152 10 ANTI DRUG OPERATIONS IN SINGAPORE A SUSPECTED drug peddler was caught early on Saturday morning after he allegedlyescaped an ambush. Two drug officers who were part of the ambush party fired two shots in the incident. But the suspect escaped in his car. The suspect was waiting
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    • 293 10 UN MALAYSIA Wire services. A PRE-DAWN police ambush in northern Malaysia ended in the death of three suspected drug smugglers yesterday. Malaysian authorities are now trying to establish the nationality of the three men. Twenty-seven parcels containing 50 kg of ganja were seized after
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    • 401 10 A FORMER geisha has appeared on Japanese television to tell the story of how she was allegedly paid for sex by Mr Sousuke Uno, now Prime Minister. Forty-year-old Mitsuko Nakanishi first rocked Japan's male-dominated political world on June 5 when her sex-for-hire story
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    • 150 10 THAILAND plans to protest to the Singapore Government over the sentencing of a Thai worker for illegally entering the Republic. Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan yesterday said he had ordered the Foreign Ministry to make the official protest, the Lianhe Zaobao reported. A Singapore
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    • 43 11 Spare the bulls: A man dressed in a bullfighter's costume symbolically axes a woman imitating a bull. The graphic demonstration, which took place outside the Las Vantas bullring in Madrid, Spain, was to protest against bullfighting. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 94 11 SHARE prices continued Friday's rebound to open broadly firm after Wall Street surged to a new post-crash high on Friday. But buying sentiment could be dampened this week because investors may wait to see how the ruling Liberal Democratic Party fares in the Tokyo municipal assembly elections on
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    • 147 11 Wire services. FIVE town mayors in the northern Philippine province of Abra are so afraid of communist guerillas that they have set up offices elsewhere. They only visit constituents under heavy military guard, the official Philippine News Agency reported. Due to
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    • 265 11 Wire services. FIVE top executives of a leading shoe company have been ordered to appear in a Bangladesh court over a controversial sandal design that offended Muslims. The executives of the multinational Bata company, including the managing director, will appear in court on
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    • 49 11 Globe toppers: Switzerland's Karina Berger (centre) is crowned Miss Globe 1989. Runner up is Eva Lisa of Venezuela (left) and second runner up is Jasmine Beil of West Germany (right). The beauty pageant was held at the resort town of Foca, Turkey. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 204 11 Wire services. BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was the centre of attention when she arrived in Madrid yesterday for a European Community summit. She is waging a lonely battle on two fronts. First is the issue of monetary union close links between the
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    • 144 11 Wire services. FIFTY thousand Iranian drug addicts will be sent to hard-labour camps until they kick the habit, the official Islamic Republic News Agency reported on Sunday. Mr Mokhtar Kalantari, deputy commander of the Revolutionary Committees which handle law enforcement, said 200,000 hard-core
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  • FASHIONTODAY
    • 974 12 What your mirror reflects Is more than Just an image. How you look affects how you function. At a new centre in the US, doctors are helping everyone from the average person to the cancer victim put more than their best face forward T i
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    • 256 12 DID you ever think that lipstick could save a life? Or eye shadow? For women undergoing chemotherapy that's just what a new cosmetic programme is doing. The idea for the "Look Good, Feel Better" programme was started by the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association,
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 769 13  -  Inn of Happiness Hilton International Singapore Orchard Road Opens daily Lunch: 11 am 3 pm Dinner: 7 pm 11 pm By Ronald Wong I REMEMBER the weekend treats I indulged in as a boy in Peck Seah Street's famed Kowloon restaurant: Down-to-earth Cantonese fare,
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    • 131 13 IN its heyday in the 60s, the Kowloon restaurant, on the top floor of the Airview Hotel, was famous for its Hongkong-style dim sum. It was among the first in Singapore to introduce the more delicate variety of siew mai and har kow, and
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    • 217 13 Heloise. EATING in a restaurant with small children can be a testing experience if you don't prepare yourself and the children. More and more restaurants are catering to the younger generation with activity books, coloring placemats and other little extras that can
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  • 501 14  -  Showtime By Lo Tien Yin WENDI Koh the "pocket dynamo" and lead singer of the group Heaven Knows, will not be strutting at Celebrities from next Wednesday, July 5 to 9. Instead, she and many others will be taking their act to Malaysia. Yes, it's
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1433 15 Television WTi #Festival of Hollywood Legends Infinite Vamgo Fires of the Windmills of the Gods X" 9HH SCREEN m Minnelli on Minnelli: Liza r /ftj| Mind (9.30pm, SBCS) |Hltt aFVE (9.30 pm,Mci2)^ Richard Schickel. A )ert E inBte n brain is analysed. r^9 12 FfST.OF HOILYUOOC LEGENDS 12 IWIJItE WT*C£
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  • spotlight
    • Article, Illustration
      1313 16 In York the clothing industry is cashing in on the craze. And the phenomenon is reaching Singapore, too. His comics are more sought-after than those of his comrade and rival Superman. Collectors here are going after everything from Batman bubble-gum to bumper stickers, as KEVIN MATTHEWS will tell
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 424 18 The search for a young talented singer with teen appeal will end on July 13 when Singapore's "electric youth" is discovered. Last week, 12 finalists of the talent contest were chosen. VIVIEN CHIONG reports ELECTRIC Youth is a contest to look for Singapore's
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    • 331 18  -  Return Journey Egypt 8.00 pm, SBC 12 Tuesdays beginning June 27 PREVIEW By Geraldine Goh WELCOME to Egypt, says Omar Sharif as he takes you on through the ancient land of the Pharaohs. Sharif, himself an Egyptian, is your guide in tomorrow's first episode of
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    • 126 18 BOYS Club is an exciting new musical partnership of Gene Hunt and Joe Pasquale. As a member of The Jets, Hunt spent his teens wining fans across the globe. His partner Pasquale had earned an impressive reputation around the Twin cities area on his
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    • 493 19  -  By j Adeline Woon P ALMS Wine Bar has a new lease of life. Last Saturday was supposed to be the last day that the Palms' neon signs would light up Holland Village. But two days before that, the bar's lease was extended for another month.
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    • 333 19  -  review/by Ting Mei See Music Festival The Glass Orchestra DBS Auditorium Last Saturday GLASS music can be eerie. Especially if it's played in half darkness with the flickering of candlelight reflected over and over in the glass instruments. More so when the four musicians who
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    • 678 20 We remember Brooke Shields as the "grown-up-looking" teenager in movies such as Pretty Baby, The Blue Lagoon and Endless Love. She later became America's most glamorous student when she worked for a degree in Princeton. Now, five years later, Brooke Shields is back in Hollywood
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    • 309 20 THE ACCUSED (Lido, Changi 3, Republic 1 Savoy 2) CONTROVERSIAL story about a gang rape and its consequences. Jodie Foster puts in a fine performance. Times: Lido: 11.15am, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15 pm. Changi 3: 11.15 am, 1.45, 4.15, 7.15, 9.30 pm. Republic 1: 1.30, 3.30, 7, 9 pm.
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    • 198 20  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Ting Mei See SO YOU think flying is dangerous. Or crossing the road. Perhaps it's best to stay at home. You're wrong. The home is one of the most dangerous place to be, especially for a child. According to statistics, the home is responsible
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    • 1395 21 RADIOGUIDE EMMMM E233EBH E233EEQH iNamaaiKir>ffl EHQHIH NOON Newt in Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Naws la Brief and Weather NOON Qaad Mask, Company and Ma: NOON Newsdesk 12.05 Lancbdata: Some entertaining NOON Baaatifal Maslc: Light instru- Be#ert Tune in for some great sounds 12.30 Five Stories by Muriel Spark music
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    • 175 22 LEARN TRADITIONAL SILK EMBROIDERY Vincent Tan Kim Lye, —~JZ ~nBH|| a Baba entrepreneur ~rwho learnt embroidery skills from his mother from the age of seven V will be conducting this exquisite needlework How to sow Chinese stitches knotless sewing Peking knots. V b) How to match the colour and the
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    • 586 24 THE SINGAPORE FURNITURE Designers' Competition 9 The starch is on for lo<ol designers who have the potential to design furniture that could be the start of a Singapore Style... At the same time the quality should be on par with the best of international designs. An award that comes with
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  • SPORTS
    • 165 25 RACING... with DENNIS CHIA THE talking point over the weekend was trainer Ivan Allan's champion Colonial Chief. If yesterday's tune-up run over 1,200 m is any gauge to his form, Colonial Chief looks hard to beat in the Singapore Gold Cup this week. He put
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    • 325 26 THE Wimbledon Tennis Championships start today. With recent successes by the young brigade, it looks an open affair. But the seasoned campaigners are full of confidence as they begin their challenge... AP. Defending champion Stefan Edberg has long been recognised as the quiet man of tennis in a
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    • 328 26 Reuter. MARTINA Navratilova has made many sacrifices to try and prevent Steffi Graf coming between her and a record ninth Wimbledon title again this year. The world No 2 missed the French Open for the first time since 1980 and told her usual
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    • 194 26 Wire services. BORIS Becker and Steffi Graf are being tipped to make it a West German double at the Wimbledon Championships, which begin in London today. Becker, a two-time champion, is 11-8 favourite for the men's singles title with British bookmakers Ladbrokes. Holder Stefan Edberg is 3-1, wpflfl
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    • 251 27 Reuter. WORLD record-holder Said Aouita, of Morocco, gained revenge over Olympic 1,500 metres champion Peter Rono, of Kenya, at an international meet in Villeneuve D'Ascq in France yesterday. Aouita, running his first outdoor 1,500 m since quitting with a thigh injury after the first-round heats in Seoul, triumphed
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    • 251 27 Wire services. FRANK Pingel, the Danish striker who joined English club Newcastle United from Aarhus last season, is reported to be on the point of returning home to join Brondby. Newcastle manager Jim Smith is keen to offload Pingel to make way for Mick Quinn, his new signing from
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    • 203 27 EUROPE KICKOFF Reuter. AC MILAN finished the Italian season in style yesterday but it was not enough to snatch second place from Napoli. AC thrashed Bologna 4-1 but jaded Napoli, missing key players Diego Maradona, Andrea Carnevale and Careca, clung on with a 1-0
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    • 234 27 Wife services. SCOTLAND striker Mo Johnston's agent, Bill McMurdo, revealed yesterday that he is in possession of information which could clear his client. Fifa has ruled that Johnston's contract with Celtic is legally binding. But the player has threatened to challenge the decision in court. Said
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    • 87 27 Reuter. ITALIAN soccer fans have chosen "Ciao"as the name for their mascot for next year's World Cup finals. The mascot is a stick-like humanoid of red, white and green with a football for a head. Ciao, one of the most familiar Italian words used both
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    • 212 28  -  Stories/ S Gulam TPATHMANATHAN remains captain of Singapore for the Malaysia Cup. Caoch Jita Singh confirmed his assignment just before Singapore's Charity Shield match against Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. "There is no need for a change," said Jita. "Pat has done well so far. His experience will
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    • 202 28 COACH Jita Singh admitted that Singapore would have been a totally different side had Salim Moin played in Saturday's Charity Shield match against Kuala Lumpur. The talented midfielder missed the game as he was not well. "Salim would have made a lot of difference to the side,"
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    • 283 28 KUALA Lumpur coach Chow Kwai Lam has picked Singapore as one of the favourites for the Malaysia Cup League title this year. The wily coach, who led KL to a clean sweep of four titles last year, says the Singaporeans will be more respected now than
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    • 144 28 CYCLING ...with ABDUL SHUKOR ALBERT Wee produced a strong finishing burst in the final straight to win the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association's final Road Race trial at Changi Coast Road yesterday. He pipped Calvin Chan by two seconds in the 160km race, clocking 4hrs 32mins 20secs.
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    • 585 28 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: ATHLETICS International invitational meet in France Men's 100m: 1 Carl Lewis (US) 10.05 2 Ray Stewart (Jam) 10.07 3 Leroy Burrell (US) 10.11. 200m: 1 Daniel Sangouma (Fra) 20.32 2 Joe DeLoach (US) 20.41 3 Floyd Heard (US) 20.43. 400m: 1 Steve
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    • 172 29  -  By Abdul Shukor ZAINAL Abidin turned the tables on Anthony Chua when he won the Guinness Squash Circuit tournament in Kuching, Sarawak yesterday. Zainal defeated Anthony 9-4, 9-1, 9-4 in the final. But the match was not a true reflection of Anthony's form as the
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    • 189 29  -  By Abdul Shukor M MARAN and A Saravanan stepped up their preparations for this August's South-east Asia Games with wins at yesterday's 15th Caltex Age Group Championships. Maran won his pet event, the Under-20 3,000 m steeplechase, in 9mins 43.1 sees. Although considerably slower than his personal
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    • 74 29 NST. SINGAPORE'S Helen Low and Susan Ng finished second and third, respectively, in the women's section of the Malay Mail Big Walk '89 in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The 10km race was won by Indonesia's Hasiati Lawole in 52mins 44 sees. The men's 20km race
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    • 199 29  -  By Alfonso Chan THE Singapore National Bowling Championships final at Kallang Bowlerdrome yesterday was a heavy-weight-versus-lightweight contest. And, pound for pound, the battle of the bowling balls was worth its weight in pins. Rahman Noor's 15.5pounder scored a knock-out over Steven Chua's 11pound ball in the
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