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GETS CENTURY AT THE OVAL
--Burglars Return Trophies
London, June 30, Two valuable. British racing' trophies, "The Royal Hunt Cup and the Queen Elizabeth Cup, stolen 10 days ago from the house of a wealthy racehorse owner here, today reappearad on his doorstop.
The owner, Mr. Robert Middleman, of Upminster, said: "The thieves took a big chance in bringing them back to me and I am grateful to them for doing so."
The trophies, which Are about 18 inches high, were undamaged.-Router.
FAR EAST'S
BIGGEST STATION
Singapore, June 30;
Four giant transmitters of
London, July 1,
The Australians, at-lunch on the second day of
In
their match against Surrey at the Oval today, wore well on the way to another big score, with Hassett and Don Bradman scoring con- turios.
reply to the county's, the first day of their three-day Best Innings total of 221, the match. tourists had scored 335 for the Don Bradman rattled up 04 1088 of live wickets. Hasselt hot out for the Australians, Wi... was out for 139 and Bradman for 128.
Scores:
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Bradman raced to his 50 in 55 miles, and film second wicket
1 partnership with Lindsey Hassett.
who is 64 not out, has ko to
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4under three hours and including
74 en boundaries,
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BOWLS MATCHES
Two matches in the Lawn Bowls Second League "A"
were played yesterday, Fill- plne Club beating Indian Re- creation Clith by six shots and
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shots.
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At the close of ploy today, the unit having a diesel plant. The Australian tourists had mude 153 four units cost about 30,000,000, runs for one wicket against Sur- or some £705,000,-Reuter.
rey's first Binings of 221 runs in
"Luckie," Colony's Best Swimmer
The name of Lykke Rose is one of the best known in
Hong Kong sporting circles today—but little is. known of the lady herself,
Lykke, which is Danish for luck) has broken the record for most of the local swimming events she had tried. These include the 50 yds, and the 100 yds. breast-stroke and the 100 yds.. backstroke,
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HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1948.
Gianni Cucell of Italy, who made the first big surprise of the Wimbledon Lawn tennis championships when he de- feated Jaroslav Drobny of Caschoslovakia, the only seeded player from Europe. Drobny was ranked fifth in the cham- ptonships. The games were 0-4, 16-14, 1-6, 2.0, 0.3.-AP Photo.
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England Looks For Fast Bowlers
London, June 30,
After the Test match debacic, England's chief need would appear to be bowlers of the spead variety and the counties will no doubt be watched to unearth them.
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AUSTRALIAN REACHES SINGLES FINAL
Wimbledon,, June 30.
The Wimbledon mon's singles title for 1948 will be
H.K.'S BEST
fought out on Friday between John Bromwich, FOOTBALL
of Australia, and Bob Falkenburg, of America, as a result of today's semi-finals, in which Bromwich disposed of Josef Asboth, of Hun- gary, and Bob Falkenburg boat his compatriot, the American Gardnar Mulloy:~~
the
SEASON
When Sir Man-kam Lo, Vice-President of the Hong Bromwich won his match, Lennari, Bergelin, of Sweden, and Kong Football Association 6-3, 14-12, 6-2, while 'Falken-Mr. Nelly. Landry, of France, reviews the activities of last burg beat Mulloy by 6-4, 6-4, beat G.D. Bakley and Miss P
fulgers, of Brilain, 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 year's football season at the 8-4.
The Australlar best Asboth in
Bergelin and Mrs. Landry were Annual Meeting to be held a battle of attrition which went
low in starting against the Bri- shortly, he will be able to
Swedish on for two hours and 10 minutes.sh pair, with The ambidexterous
Bromwich player appearing tired and his report the most successful gradually downed his opponent in footwork being slow. The English season in the history of the long seta. The match lesed pair, showing much more speed Association:
und punch, wen the first Eikle, with both players per cusily. tirring to outwith each other
In 'the Father than go for outright win-
second set, however, there came a transformation in Eergelin's. play, with he and his partner speeding up thele game.
Keuter.
Hot for many years has, such a match bees wiersed on Wam Eleden's centre cart. It remlad
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• veterans of the olden days aj the style of play of the early ,century by the copy-bopk tennis
cach displayed.
It was Brst-class classical stuff, with both players showing uncanny accuracy and excellent sportsmanship.
Falkenburg Surprises
SUMMER SOCCER LEAGUE
sel
For the first time there were 16 teams in the First Division and it spl of the lack of grounds the League finished så arranged. This required thing a number of games be played in mid-week, during the early part of the BCO- sor and with the co-operation of clubs the
tline.
Hist was completed in
In assisting Sing Too, whe
the Association, were In, England when the League sarted, were forced to play a large number of postponed gusies In the last month and this spoiled" their"","
the
First Division chances for title.
The fair Australian run through
The Chinese Football Asso- the first
Another record was established ---- set, played in dusty weather under sullen skies, but ciation are calling for entries by the playing of four Interports the second one luster 95 minutes for the Chinese Summer Foot-in one senson-against Shanghai,
Bromwich emerged the hall League which before
will be Manila. Saigon and Macao—and V. filmer. The Hungarian led 4-3 played on week-days at Cause») the success of these games has Find G-7, being within two points way Bay.
of set on Bromwich's service at The League should have bren The latter score, but this was the started some time ago but dit last time he was in the lead, culty was experienced in getting
The other senti-Iinal between a suitable ground,
The Partes
now made them yêurly fixtures,
In addithars to the above, games, visits were pald, by the Malayan- Chinese and the Shanghal Phot-
a team during the season.
the two hurd-hitting American last year were played at au Behaviour Of Spectators
www.
Mulloy and Falkenburg, ex- why Buy but the Alling up of i The close co-operation bëjveća ponents of the dashing game of these grounds during the winter the Police and they Association the present cra, was the exact months prevent o start. It is prevented any unpleasantness at opposite of the first,
hoped to clear a sufficient aven Lany, of the big games. There was →→ was all over in a little more for the games to be started. winrked improvement in the
hour Chun an
with the giunt Lost your the Lengue was 'mum behaviour of the spectators. The seeded successfully and ended with question of a ground sufflelent 'to unexpectedly
No.
Californian Falkenbur secure very bus poter us Winning, the accuminadute all spectators is en- Miami player, reeded No. 9.
7. un
championship. A number. of gaging the attention of the Asso- The match was played at top players in thin League were able clation and several, meetings have speed with
outright winners to obtain a place in the Senior been hold in this connection. lowing from each racket, Each Chinese teams when the Hong Case of misconduct on the field, In was a spinner who took 136 for two (Washbrook 54. Golleyed and drive with tremen-Kung Football League started, uf-play niso showed a decrease, bowling honours in today's Edrich not out.58).
dous force, and there was hard-
There were several cases before AL Nottingham: Nottingham ly a rally in the whole match. county games, however, for W.
Younit five for 27, it was not ouch fine tennis as the Edrich four for 25), Middlesex 89 other, semi-final, however, with fer three.
both players making numerous
10 B. Roberts of Lancashire, who shire 135
played in a Victory game at Lords three years ago, accom At Tunbridge Wells Kent 377 CITOTS plistred the best performance for two (Todd 104. Fagg 107,
(Skins
216
of his career when at 34 years Ames not out 84), Northamp:on-
of age, he took seven wickets shire to bat, for 47 against Somerset.
At Bristol: Gloucestershire 178 (Emmett 70, Pritchard seven for Bill Falrich hit the stumps four77), Warwickshire 83 I-r one. times when taking Tour for 24 At Worcester: Cambridge Uni- for Middlesex against Notting-versity 182 (Dewes 64, Jenkins At Craigengower Cricket Club amsher-und-Young-clainted-tive | seven-for-77)-Worcestershire-220
fog seven yesterday. J. S. Landoit's rink for 27 the same match.
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ON WAY TO OLYMPICS
With very little
to choose
Doubles Shock
between the pair, Falkenburg won by his batter serving and smashing. He was absolutely all in at the finish and had there been a
a further set, might hav! lost the match.
Mulloy led early in both the fist and second.rels, but Falken- burg won back in 10 games. The
Bet was the closest
(I. M. Omar, F. A. Muchach and Balling feats dominated the 70)-Reuter, E. l Arcuit boat L. C. R. Souza's day, however, with Tedd nud 1 rink (L.A. Gutierrez, P. K. Lau Fagg having an opening partner.
There was surprise in the last for Kent against and A. A. Razuck) by 22 shots to ship of 230 12 in a Wappingshaw game.
quarter-finals match of the men's Northamptonshire, the highest The closing date for entries for such stund for Kent since the war.
doubles, with Eric Sturgess, of | South Africaż, and Tony Mottram, the Colony's Lawn Bowls Cham-Boh passed the 100 and
and, are first Kent players to get centuries their way to the Olympic Games down to the uncceded
Nearly 100 Korean athletes en of Britain. seeded No. 4, going pionship is July 12.
pair of una honk ground this season.
Sussex-is-three-wickets-for will arrive today by the General Lennart Bergelin of Sweden, and 29 and then their last five
Meigs.
Jack Harper of Australia, by put The Korean residents of the 0-3, 0-4, 6-4. on 264 11.T. Bartlet was ongng-colony have arranged for an in the women's doubles. ed--in-two-three-figure-stands, this
his first for the ulici uffin at-Repulse Bay on ter-finals century being Dr. Edith Summerskill, Parlia-county since 1939. His first stand Saturday and a sightseeing tour Mrs. Pat Todd, of the United
round the Island. mentary Secretary to the Minis- was with Janies Langridge and
DOCK STRIKE
WASTE
Ladon, June 30..
Fifty-seven of the athletes will
-----
--quar—
Miss Doris Hart and
States, bent Mrs. J. Fitzgibbon and Miss Betty Lombardi, of a
0-1 0-1, while in the third round of the mixed doubles,
fry of Food, told the House of the second with W. Mercer, son leave by the same boat on Sust Ireland,
Commons today that £1,800 worth of England's bowls champion,
of food' was spoiled because of the London dock strike.
It comprised 13 tons of 10m toes, 17 tons of cucumbers, 3 tons of melons and half a ton of pea ches-United-Press.
Close of play scores:--
At
Southampton Hampshire 210 (Bailey 62), Leicestershire 168 for seven.
At Worthing: Sussex 350 (James Langtrige 93, Bartlett 141), Derbyshire 10 for 0.
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At Lords: M.C.C.D (Whit cambe.5 for 28), Oxford Univers,
On her first appearance at _swimming_galas here, peonie asked who the powerfully -built young woman was." "On being-told-that she was a former European champion, they were not very impress- ed. Last year we had 1 French champion. But he didn't go far; by the time the season was out, so was he.
"Luckie" was different how- eyer. She is now firmly estab- lished as a swimming star.
She did pravo heresit good Luckie was born Lykke Larsen enough; two years later. In 22 years ago in the industrial city -1940 she was selected together; of Svendborg, south of Funen, with her old friend and rival, Denmark. She was the youngest Inga Boarensen to represent and that Yugoslavia's troubles Rynevold 86). - of seven children of a successful
Denmark In the 200 metros with the Cominform will not: electrical engineer. She learned
At Pontypridd: Combined Ser- breaststroke
at the Olympic oficct relations between Sofa und vices 305 (Payton 98), Glamor to swim from her two sisters bes
Game in Helsinki, The out- Belgrade. couse, na sho says in her plea-
heran for one, break of the war cancelled the At the same time, the Father- At Westeli, Essex 232' (Dodds santly accented English, "my, bro- | games,
land Front National Council Asued 53. Wardle 7 for 88), Yorkshire thers couldn't swim to save my When the Nazla overran Europe, a statement approving the Comin-117 for one (lution not out 061. Luckie had to give up her swin-form declaration on Yugoslavia. At Liverpoolt. Somerset 162 As the breast stroke came most, ming for the duration, under United Press. natural to her, he concentrated German law that all atheletic and upon it. Just before her eleventh swimming associations, together yeur, se competed in the 2001 with all other institutions where metres, breast siroke avent and people grouped, must close. swam first in the time excellent 1843, Luckie was married to for her age of 3 mins,.23 secs. cable engineer and became Mrs.
International Meats. Rose..
life."
Olympic Games.
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She was immediately spotted and taken as
In 1945. Luckie, started again. a trainee hy the Danish Women's Association of The Olympic games at Wembley Physical Culture. For the next ware her ambition. Again how- two yeark she whe to compete over, lack was looking the other along with Inge Soerensen (famed way. Just before the Danish Danish champion) as representa Olympic Selection Committee held Mrs. Rose had to
Sofa, June 30.
An official communique today sity 235 for three (Win 79, Van
(Roberta. '7 "for":47), Lancashire
BOSTON HUMBLES THE YANKEES
New York, June 30.
Behind the steady pitching of Jack Kramer, Red Sox today boat Yankees 7-3. After the first few innings it was "no contest."
tive of Denmark in internútional | ite meeting, ong Kong where, Ave Boston, runs with his 14th/attack' with three mects aguinat the neighbouring husband is now working homer, a two-run single in this!
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BRITISH "OPEN" CLOSE AFFAIR
Muirfield, Juno 30.
Great Britain and Belgium took the honours of the first day's play in the open golf championship proper here today.
Plory van Donck, the Bel-with 73, Otway Hayes, South with a round of 69, which was 75, Mario Gonzalez, Brazil, 70,-- gian champlon, setting the pace Africa, 74, C. Rotor. Frankfurt, later equalled first by Sam Heuter. King, the only winner of his single in the last Ryder Cup match against America, ond then by Charlie Ward.
Close behind at-70 are R; de Vincenzo, Benzil, and Frank Jowle, with, Norgian Von į Niđa. Australia, Regionaid Jorne and Henry Cotton af 71. 7.
Olympic Centre Opened
London, June: 30/ The Richmond Olympie cen- tre; which will · house - 1,000; Tho much boosted United
competitors, officials' and at- states challenge, with several tendants, was opened today by leading professionais, failed, but Mr. Charles Key, the Minister nobody can rieny that three rounds have yet to be played and ofWorks.
Nearly 180 athletes, représent. there is yet times for the Ameri- eans to make their prescuce falt. in Australia, New Zealand, Cey Ion, Afghanistan. India, Singapore At the same time it le, hear and Greece, already accommo tening to know that so many dated there, watched the cere Britian are, at present in the vanguard and are well prépar-mony together with Government representatives of nine countries. ad to resist the Americans.
Lord Burghley, Chairman of the The 0,800-yard, course troubled Games Organising. most of the Americans at some referred to the Olymplos, ne a Committee, tune or Little, twice winner of the Bri- contribution towards world peace,
· ́be holding | xix-hits. · Geno Maugh got his Chicago Cubakficarn, Wilks, tlah amateur' title before he tum saying "that" their opening 'should'
Know her home friends Goerensen, Karen Harup (Denmark's
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Vernon Stephens drove in days. Berthold-Hous led Phillies
Scores: NYUG as she said,
NATIONAL LEAGUE not-alat and two long fly balls. together disappointed. She will Wally Mosyn scored at the end Philadelphia Thiftes 13 12 until Lue togethe kio was 13. that her fame spread!
the best of her
of her opportunities of a successful double steal by Brooklyn Dodgers: woeid. That was in 1938 ahywhere. Meanwhile, it hint and. Birdle Tebbetts:
Phillies: p Leonard, Deblol; consolation, she aga
Geminick Cube upset Cardinals 9-1
Dodgem Taylor, Ramsdell, 500 metres: breast stroke world record-In the 200, melses breast hope) and Greta A back-ronkin Ralph. Hammer struck out Kingr, Palicia: Edwards,
time of 3 mins
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eight batters and gave, up only St. Louis Cardinals I Denmark's cold
D: 13:6 colours in London
London next first big league homer,
Cardinals: DD From on the stalling
stalling little month
Phillies humiliated Dodgers, Munger, Burkhart, Papal; o Cit as *** as the Danish press named Mrs. Rose will be in Hong Kong mombining 12 hits with 12 walks glola, her, became Denmark's "phine for another Yours. No doubt for a 18-41 triumph. It was Cubs; p. Hamner c Walker, menon, great discovery," Aked local swimming standards: Will Brooklyn's fourth straight loss. AMERICAN LEAGUE by a newapagar teporter after her benefit a good deal by her, stay.) Dutch Leghard of Polles was Boston Red Sox Victory over Waalborg whether fler spirit of sportsmanship will credited with his eventh victory New York Yankeda » – 3: she would like to swim for Dan prove a keen incentive to field although he was hit on the liendis lted Box: Kramer: mark in the Olympica, she replied; competition and. Her; friendliness by apllchod, ball in the third, da belle, f'Oh, yer,” adding, mockly, “but I an encouragemmf “ toy que" "own suffered, no, fracture, but will ro. Tankcorp Ranchla Pagu, . Qf plier, avarnens challengers, w, WALTER JAMIE, KRATE dongt think I μm good: enough.!!! Latented swimminen/-
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OLYMPIC XI LOSES
Singapore, June 30.
The Emergency Commilles, but
the number was
дугаде.
well below the
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Perhaus the best work of the 4: Ass'ention list year was the re- starting of the School Football League and bringing it under Its China's Olympic soccer forces control and Jurisdiction. More suffered their second setback thon 30 schools participated in the today when they lost 1-0 to various divisions and interest war
'maintained to the end. a combined services team.
The Chinese earlier had been and drove for the goal from 15 benten-by-the-ingapore civilians yards, China's Chu Chee-seng.....
A costly slip in the 16th minute his hands on the ball but of the second half, gave the couldn't hold it. The ball slipped
services Singapore
the only away and Woodgate, Services
core of the game,
outside left, rushed up and Grozier, the Services' centre slammed it into the net-Asso forward, dribbled up the centre ciated Press.
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