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The Straits Budget / Article8 November 1956 - By NORMAN SIEBEL SINGAPORE, Nov. 7 AVER the weekend, a u load was taken off the brawny chests of two of Singapore's three Olympic Games weightlifters, Tan Howe Liang and Wong Kay Poh, who were told that their naturalisation papersNORMAN SIEBEL - 550 words -
The Straits Times / Article30 October 1956 - Kesavan will do 200-m in 21.5 before Games-de Souza dfsdfdgf By NORMAN SIEBEL I NG APOKE s three athletes to compete in Olympic Games at Melbourne next month Kesavan Soon, Mary Klass and Janet Jesudason had their first morning workout on the Farrer Park cinder track yesterday and did not655 words -
Singapore Standard / Article23 July 1956 - EDIN PETERS By Howe Liang Is 3rd In World THREE Colony weigh Cher (featherweight), Tar and Wong Kay Poh (midt to represent Singapore Melbourne this November ing poundages set by the S Council, in the SAWLF fa night. It was mot certainly a night toEDIN PETERS - 678 words -
Singapore Standard / Article22 October 1956 - SINGAPORE'S best chances for a silver medal in the XVI Olympiad at Melbourne next month will be ridinjr o < bull-necked 23-year-old Tan Howe Liang, who Ls unofficially ranked third best in the work! today. His lift of 785 lbs. in the light weight671 words -
Singapore Standard / Article, Illustration23 August 1951 - The Kayak Champ photo. By KEN JALLEH THE SINGAPORE Amateur Weight Lifting Federation plaii9 an Orient «--i;un|mm>lii|> meet m the Colony, hut, unless their efforts to unite all weigh! lifting associations m Malaya into a Pan-Malayan Federation, succeed the schemeAP - 686 words -
The Straits Times / Article25 November 1956 - Ser Cher near to tears in disappoin tmen t But what a day it was for world sport, says NORMAN SIEBEL MELBOURNE. Saturday. WHAT a day it was for world sport in the first day's competition in the 16th Olympic Games yesterday! At Melbourne Cricket Ground, scene of so many805 words -
The Straits Times / Article13 October 1956 - SOBC ACCEPTS ALL FOUR ATHLETES, TWO EXTRA HOCKEY PLATERS CONTINGENT LEADER: C C. Tan; VICE-LEADER: G. H. Kiat; CHEF DE MISSION: A. T. Rajah. Athletics Kesavan Soon (100 metres and 200 metres). Mary Klass (women's 100 metres and 200 metres), Janet Jesudason (women's 100 metres820 words -
The Straits Times / Article16 October 1956 - SOBC ACCEPTS ALL FOUR ATHLETES, TWO EXTRA HOCKEY PLATERS CONTINGENT LEADER: C C. Tan; VICE-LEADER: G. H. Kiat; CHEF DE MISSION: A. T. Rajah. Athletics Kesavan Soon (100 metres and 200 metres). Mary Klass (women's 100 metres and 200 metres), Janet Jesudason (women's 100 metres820 words -
The Straits Times / Article12 August 1958 - SPORTSFRONT Chua 's victory over Soh shows lifters' gratitude NORMAN SIKBEL By r[E Singapore Amateur Weiehtliftine Federation's stocks have never been higher. One of its members, lightweight Tan Howe Liang, nas won gold medals in the Asian and Commonwealth Games and has set a world record. Another, featherweight Tan SerNORMAN SIKBEL - 805 words -
The Singapore Free Press / Article31 October 1951 - CHWEE KOK OLYMPICS By CRUSADEK TALKING point in Singapore swimming circles is whether a relay team for the 800 metres freestyle (four by 200) should be sent to the Olympic Games at Helsinki next year, provided, of course, that four swimmers can be found832 words -
Sunday Standard / Article25 November 1956 - CHEERS GO TO COLONY ...The Victory To Canada's Cagers EXHIBITION Building, Saturday. The Canadians, playing high powered basketball, thrilled the spectators to beat Singapore by 85 to 58 in the opening game of the Olympic Basketball competition to<lay. It was Canada's first victory of the competition. They were beaten m908 words -
Sunday Standard / Article11 April 1954 - Our Lifters Best Bets At Manila THE gold medal hunt at Manila will be toush even for Singapore's brawn and muscle men. AND EVEN WITHOUT TUE IRANIANS, WHO SWEPT THE BOARD IN THE FIRST ASIAN GAMES WEIGHT LIFTING COMPETITION AND ARE OUT OF IT THIS TIME956 words -
The Straits Budget / Article15 April 1954 - THE WEEK IN SPORT By JOHN MARKS SINGAPORE, Apr. 14. THE Singapore Olympic A and Sports Council have selected a contingent of 60 to represent the Colony at the second Asian Games at Manila from May 1 to 9. The team comprises four athletes,JOHN MARKS - 953 words -
The Straits Budget / Article16 August 1956 - S ports Centre to get U.S. coach Ihe week in sport T_H chairman of the Singapore Youth Sports I itre Appeal Committee, Mr. Loke Wan Tho, has -{aged the services of a well-known American coa xor two years. Ht Mr. Raymond Kaufman who specialises in bask u and track among1,177 words
