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The Straits Times / Article7 April 1952 - TWO of the six Sir.rapore weif hUlftert who attempted to equal or better the qcalifyinc mark set by the Singapore Olympic Sports Council were successful at their trial held at the Happy World Stadium last nlfht. They were Sl-year-old Lon bin Mohammed Noor (bantamweight) and157 words -
Singapore Standard / Article27 January 1956 - AT least three Singapore weightlifters can beat the qualifying poundages set. by the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, and earn the right to represent the Colony m the Olympic Games to be held at Melbourne m November. The President of the Singapore179 words -
The Straits Times / Article6 April 1952 - WT-LIFTERS ON TRIAL TONIGHT EMVE Singapore weigh t-lifters I x will bid tonight at the Happy World Stadium for a place in I Singapore's team to the Olympic Games at Helsinki in July. They are Chay Weng Yew and Wong Kay Poh featherweight). Lon bin Mohamed Noor (.bantam), Sanusl bin174 words -
Singapore Standard / Article12 December 1955 - MR. STORE TITLE TO HERMAN GOH TAN Howe Liang of the Evergreen Weightlifting Party, who smashed three Singapore and Malayan lightweight records with lifts of 2£4 lbs. press, 233j lbs. snatch and 305 lbs. clean and jerk won the champion of champions title520 words -
Singapore Standard / Article10 March 1954 - TEN Colony weight lifters, representing the cream of Singapore's 4 iron men,' will try to make the grade for the Asian Games m the first trial to be conducted by the" Singapore AWLF at the Happy World stadium tonight. The trialists are212 words -
The Singapore Free Press / Article, Illustration15 December 1952 - rpAN KIM BEE, a member of the Malayan team to the British Empire Games at i Auckland, New Zealand, was lan easy winner m the lightit division at the jveightlifting chami m Kuala Lumpur un night. A feature of the comp he appearanceFree Press - 201 words -
The Straits Times / Article10 March 1954 - Singapore weitjhtlifters will 1 take up their Asian Games qualifying trials at the Happv World Stadium at 8 p.m. today. Candidates, together with qualllying poundages, are: Bantamweight 1615-lb): Lon ')ln Mohamed Noor and Tan Scr Cher Fratherwekht 1670-lb) Chny Weng Yew. Manuel de Castro235 words -
The Straits Times / Article18 June 1956 - SINGAPORE and Federation weightlifters may compete against teams from Communist China and Burma in an "Asian weightlifting tournament" at Jakarta in Augast. In letters to the Singapore and Malayan Amateur Weightlifting Federations. Mr. Sick Ik Hoo, secretary of the Indonesia A.W.L.A.. disclosed243 words -
The Singapore Free Press / Article20 July 1951 - SA WLF junior entries rHNTY-SIX entries have been received by the Sinoapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation for the 1951 •Junior Mr. Singapore" contest scheduled to take place at the Happy World on July 27 at 8 p.m. Only 11 have entered lor the 1951 junior weightlifting championships, which will be hrld235 words -
Singapore Standard / Article22 August 1956 - Federation Tops In Body Building THE Republic of China, with a total of 31 points, won the Weightlifting Quadrangular championship at Jakarta during the weekend. Singapore, defending champions, could only collect 14 points to take second place. Third were the Federation of Malaya lifters605 words -
Singapore Standard / Article7 December 1954 - SCHOOLBOY TEO IS MR. SINGAPORE Beats Two Mr. Selangor A COLONY schoolboy, Robert Teo realised his ambition of becoming Mr. Singapore when he brushed aside strong opposition, especially from Herman Goh (Mr. Selangor 1953) and Leong Siew Hon (Mr. Selangor 1954), to win the title at last night's Singapore Amateur606 words -
Singapore Standard / Article1 April 1952 - RULES BAR FEDERATION LIFTERS FROM SINGAPORE TEAM SOSCHoId Trials On Sunday FEDERATION of Malaya weight lifters are barred from representing Singapore at the World Olympics this year by an international Olympic Committee ruling on residence. An application from the Federation's Tan Kim Bee, Selangor's light heavyweight champion who is third605 words -
The Straits Times / Article15 December 1952 - Colony lifters HAD BEST TOTALS KUAL.I LUMPUR, Sun. TAN KIM BEE, a member of the Malayan team to the last British Empire Games at Auckland, New Zealand, wu an easy winner in the lightheavyweight division at tn» Selangor weightllftlng championship here last night A feature of the competition was the250 words -
The Straits Times / Article20 December 1955 - CEVEN Asian, Empire Games and Olympic representatives from three countries are among 23 weightlifters who will take part in the first International welghtllftlng meeting In Singapore. The countries are Indonesia, the Federation of Malaya and Singapore. T'.ie contest will be at the Broadway Hall, New World261 words -
Singapore Standard / Article, Illustration18 September 1956 - THIS COACH MUST GO! Jeffery James I* We don't have world class athletes. cagers. witer poloists, boxers, hockey players but m Tan Howe Liang and Wong Kay Poh, we have lifters standing among the worlds best m their respective classes. But if Singapore's weight lifters are to be stronger thanJeffery James - 250 words -
Singapore Standard / Article10 August 1956 - Lifters curry burden oi defeat to Jakarta Insufficient Strength DUE to insufficient funds, Singapore's weight lifting contingent to defend the Aw Cheng Chye trophy in Jakarta on Aug. 18 and 19 has been cut down from 15 to seven. "This will reduce our chances of retaining the trophy253 words -
The Straits Times / Article14 April 1954 - Lifter Tan for Games after all THE WEIGHTLIFTER who was not considered for selection in Singapore's Asian Games contingent, although he had qualified, will travel to Manila after all. He is lan tio-i I ui;_ ,wio qualifier: in the light-weight division when he bettered thr S.O.S.C. mark of fiW-lb by269 words -
Singapore Standard / Article11 December 1952 - "GUEST LIFTERS/ representing the cream of Singapore's lifters, are making a trip to Kuala Lumpur to help boost the iron game m Selangor. They will provide competition for Selangor's lifters m the state's open championship meet which will be held m the Federal capital on270 words -
Singapore Standard / Article27 July 1956 - $3,000 Short LIFTERS HAVE A HEAVY LOAD EDIN PETERS by OFFICIALS of the Singapore Amateur Weightlift- j ing Federation have every reason to feel confident about winning the team championship at the quadrangular weightlifting and bod; building contests between Red China Indonesia. Federation of Malaya and Singapore, scheduled to beEDIN PETERS - 272 words -
Singapore Standard / Article11 March 1954 - FOUR LIFTERS QUALIFY FOR GAMES F;: Singapore weightliftera (\v.d c r. lor the second Asian Game.-, at Manila. n-.cv a re Chay Wen? Yew (Feather Weight) f>7') lbs., Wong Kay Poh (Light > 750 lbs.. Harold de Castro (Middle) 7-H bs and Cheang K ok Cheong (Light Heawi 750 lbs273 words
