THE THIRD TEST
BUREN
THE 'FERSECT
EWISA WATOR
CHINA MAIL
BAD LUCK FOR ENGLAND IN FINISHING WITH DRAW
Manchester, July 13.
Helped by the weather in forcing a draw in the third Test, Aus- tralia, having won the first two of the_best of five series, re- tained the Ashos which they won in 1934.
DRESSED FOR THE PART
John
Since 1905 not a Test between England and Australia has been brought to a definite result at Old Trafford.
So the Manchester hoodoo remains.
It was bad luck for England after building up a commanding position in the first three days that no play was possible yesterday and little London, July 14.
more than two and a half hours today,
Johnson touched to Sherlick. American
Although Ian Johnson was dis- next ball sesman of New York, stepped missed at ten, the recognised bnis- short gully, where Crepp took a off the Trans-Atlantic plane at men, Morris and Bradman, show neat catch low down.
defence at! Two successive fours by, Morris London airport today, wearing ed their mastery In
relloved by a white shirt, grey fluunels and any rate, and forced an honour- broke a sequence of maidens by
straw hat.
able draw, with the score 92 for Bedner, who wan
Compton after eight overs for 12 were iwo Thus, thero a brief inspection the runs.
"Where is the cricket match?" one.
Rid.
After
Shorlick, who intends to go on Morris and
to Czechoslovakia, had only one to the bowling of Bedser clean shirl for Pollard.
wicket.
"I must see it. My friends in umpires declared the pitch fit for Middlesex slow left arm bowlers New York tell me these are the play at 2.15 p.m. Norman Yard-operating on a fairly easy paced right clothes, so here I am." ley declared the England Inaings
Bradman provided the crow.t 174 for three, and Don de-closed at The temperature was 55 grecs and it was pouring rain Bradman gave the orders for the of 20,000 with a grand display of be used. defensive batting and was at the medium weight roller when Sherlick landed.
lan Johnson opened wicket for more than 15 minutes
ene before
opening his score. andi
Yardley awitched Compton and . Bedser, with one slip
And different ends, Young 10 in the gully and men and two
10 began and Young immediately point, need Yardley at silly can't
slips and a trouble Morris, who twice edged clear of his oft stump. A curiosity of the play Today's match between Eng- Morris opened the scoring by was that Morris remained at the land and Australia in the Third cutting Bedsee in his second over same end for the first 76 minutes. Test was washed put-United for four, and in the Preas:
email bag with
the 6,000-mile trip.
"I am a man.
many clothes-all i want
1x
to Pollard, with three
get to the first frain to the cricket backward point, euch began with the ball just
gamer."
WELSH TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Newport, July 13.
maiden overs.
next over
Johnson took two with a stroke between second slip and back- ward point.
35
one
More Range
out and opened Bradman took Douple of fours off Compton, but at 43 rain drove These were the only scoring the players to the pavilion. The four only in
lasted 06. balls strokes from
stoppage
clouds minutes, Both batsmen patted:
but
black ninules.
hovered around the ground.
instend of Bedier, bowling Eighteen-year-old Helen Vouli- down the turf after each delivery gua of Athens, the Greek No. 3 and were careful to walk outside
ball lift when Young pitch
made women's player, today reached the actual playing
awkwardly, but otherwise there the second round of the Welsh returning to the crease.
Grand Display was little to worry the batsinen. Women's Lawn Tennis
four The bowlers had difficulty in Edrich, relieving Compton, was
Bradman for plonship at Newport.
hooked by
Morris. getting a foothold and more hoke sawdust was requlaitioned for, when he pitched short.
seemed determined to stay at the the wicket approaches.
He
there The batsman After conceding two runs in some end.
of five overs, four of which were after 90 minutes.
singles, a number refused which might have taken him to
Cham-
She beat Miss A. G. Gywn of Carditt 6-1, 6-0, Her next op- ponent will be Mias A. G. Bates of Cardiff, a Welsh Internation- alist.
The Greek girl is an ex-Junior maidens, Pollard gave way to se Teunis Champion of her country. Young. His first ball was clout -Anhoclated Press.
ed by Johnson for four, but the the other, end.
UNUSUAL CLAIM BY BRIDE
Learner
Drivers Summoned
Edinburgh, July 13.
Was
HONG KONG, THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1948.
THE BIG SHOT
JAROSLAVA KOMARKOVA, of Czechoslovakia, puts out her tongus se she puts the shot during a four-nation athletica Jaroslava, who is her country's meeting at Prague,recently,
hops for the shot-put event at the Olympics, on this occation set a new national record of 12.94 metres-AP Photo.
PESSIMISM ON GATE
MONEY FOR OLYMPIAD
London, July 13.,
The first single came from the Tickets for the Olympic Games are not going as
was
Bedser
bat after 100 minutes. pegged down Bradman with good erratic length, but Edrich and was relieved by Young. He, too, could get little response from the dead turf.
Just after 4.00 o'clock heavy rain stopped. play at 02 for one and ten was taken. Play was not But possible again until after 5.30 p.m. "Record Gate"
quickly as expected, and there are fears that, with Britain experiencing the worst summer for many years, the Games will not prove the box office attraction that was at one time hoped.
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WEATHER UNKIND, TWO GAMES ABANDONED
London, July 13.
The weather was unkind to County cricket in the series of matches which finished today. Throughout the three days rain · Interfered saveroly" with play and thunderstorms caused the matches at Nottingham and Coventry to be abandoned without a decision baing reach- ed on the first innings in either case.
of the remaining six games against the championship lenders, definite results were reached only Glamorgan, but further, rain at Fortsmouth and Binckheath caused the abandonment of the
after. some exciting cricket.
Hampshire detrabled the Porta- mouth Festival crowd by mely live wickets' the clock to stain a victory over Sus12 Given thren hours to get 247 ruas after fugh Bartlett had declared for the second time. Hampshire lost two cheap wickets, but they readily accepted the challenge.
Arnold who drove bril- John amolad wquick 82 and liantly when he was dismissed 40 runs were still required for victory in 35 minutes. G. ill and W. Her inan never wavered and the latter made the winning hit with ten minutes to spare. It was a grond finish to a game which threatened earlier to peter out into an interesting draw.
An
Startling Turn
gume.
Glamorgan still lead the table with 120 points, while Derby, shiro and Middierex, come next each with 100 paints, followed by Yorkshire with 96.
Results
match
Egyptians To Swim Channel
London, July 12 Four Egyptians are among those who plan to attempt the Channel swim this year, the British Press Association said tonight.
Arriving at Dover, today, they aro to start training immediately and hope to make their bid early. in August.
one
then, 89-year-old One of Fahmy Attallah, Director of the Preza
Section of the Egyptian Ministry of Supply, is the only to have made previous Last attempts on the channel. year bad weather beat him after
been he had
swimming for, 31 and a half hours.
N.C.O... Of the others, two are In the Egyptian Army and the
miatoms
officer. The sold-
At Northampton Northampton lamorgan
abandoned wing to rain. Northants 283; (E. Davies 58, Glamorgan 144 froderick 8 for 26, Garilek four for
307.
Notts-Essex fourth At Nottingham.
abandoned. Essex 31690 match
120 for Nottinghamahirg un-Keeton.65 nòt cút),
At Coventry Somerset match, abandoned, play today. Somerset 856; wickshire 56 for no wicket.
extraordinary, collapse cost Kent the match at Black heath. Needing 196 to avoid an Innings defeat, Kent made 144 for two wickets before ten, and It appeared certain that they would play out time for a draw, because they did not stand chance of winning.
cok
15 minutes
one
lere are 27-year-old Morich He- Ban Samad, who is, six feet seven inches tall, and 41-year-old Has Warwickshire Abd el Rehim, who is six
san
War-
feet 1 inches. The other swim- mer is Abd el Magid Mohammed. A doctor and trainer have come
At Bristol: Gloucestershire drow. with Lancashire. Gloucestershire from Egypt with them-Associat= 347 for 8 declared and 139 for 4d Press. (Barnett B7); Lancashire
Wharton 58).
Blackheath Surrey beat
0
350
TENNIS
LEAGUE
$
Kent by an innings and 22 runs. Kent 106 and
for 60); Surrey 304 for 4 de- 178 Fagg 97. Laker clared (Parker 66 not out),
At Kidderminster Worcester-Lawn Tennis League Craigan=
In the Second Division af · ila
gower beat South China by 8 satur
After tea, however, the game Auch
startling turn that in the remaining eight shiro drew with Derbyshire. Der- wickets fell for 3 runs, leaving Lyshire 282 and 128 for 6 de to
T. Lean and KC WORE (CAA Surrey easy-winners with 35 (clared: (Pope 51 'not out); Wor- cestershire 180 and 271 for 5 nin valen to spare,
(Jenkins 64, Outachoorn 100 hot best D. Leonard' and `1. 'Bouka Jim Laker and
beat ILK, Len and J.W, Leonard. —ű Eric Bedsor oth bowling recurately, were out).
At Bradford: Yorkshire drew beat B.L. Leonard and-P.C. Ye
N.KM and KC. W« (SCAL esponsible for Kent's collapse.
with Middlesex. Middlesex 219) Laker captured five wickets for
4 (Robertsco B4); to leonard" and "Bones"
loss to Lee and Leotard oven runs after tea, his full and 112 for analysis being six for 60, while Yorkshire 258 (1utton 87, Hallia to Leonard and You
day 09, Lester 66, Bedford Eric Bedser claimed four for 44,
exciting for £2). There was another
At Portsmouth: Hampshire beat Inish at
at Kidderminster. Set to score 279 runs in 185 minutes, Suserx by. Eve wickets. Sussex Worcestershire very nearly pull 356 for declared and 120 for, 2 ed it off against Derbyshire for declared; Hampshire 230 (Com they required only eight runs for ford 3 for 81) und 249 for victory with five wickets intact (Arnold 82)-Reuter. when stumps were drawn after the extra half an hour had been claimed.
the
Good bowling ou a wet pitch; morned Northamptonshire, bottom club, a first, innings lead
Boxing Rulings
Stockton, Cal, July, 14. Two, boxing rulings were
The reason that even at this gallons of water. weeks three ordered into effect today by |
eive,
Y.K. Ng and M.C. 143€ (5,CAA, "="); Lost to Leonard and Boum marka köző lost to. Lee and Leonard
lost to Leonard and YueNZLAU
The matches between U.S.R.C and .C.A.A. "A", and Recreio were post- "A" and C.R.C. poned.
AMERICAN LEAGUE BEATS NATIONAL
St. Louis, July 13, Pitcher-Vic-Raschi-singled home two big runs and hurled three scoreless innings today to lead the American League to a 5-2 triumph over its National League riyals in the 15th annual All Star baseball gamo,
The game finished in the cain
It gave the American League
Violated Park Rules
even if the gate money 'falls well short of the maximum obtainable, if every place, sit- An unusual claim for expenses by an American
ting and standing, were occupied for every "bride who discovered that her marriogo-to a
With only...45 minutes_left
which would amount-to-about- [event;" remaining oricket, and the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve officer in this.
farmality, the crowd mare
£800,000; the Organising Committee are country was invalid was heard in an action de-
dwindled to 8,000 when play
already assured of half this sum.! was resumed in sunshine, elded by Lord Sorn in Edinburgh today,
completed his fourth Whether this sum of £400.000 carried on round the clock on the The plaintiff, Donna Beatrice Morris
50, and will pay for the cost of running conversion of the Empire Pool which from an ice rink to a swimming Gilin Orcan Mehren, who successive Test match
700,000 which will hold Olymple officinis will not disclose, bath served in the American Red batted through Australia's in- the Games la a secret. Ciss in this country during nings of two and a half hours.
A
During this the presentation souvenir late stuge plenty of tickets are
of the war and now lives in Ohio, nice gesture by Yardley wo
for housing the State Athletic Commission an 11-4 edge in the series. training colleges
flaschi, powerful 29-year-old still to be had almost entirely sued to have the marriage, an- stumps to Emmett and Crapp,
players due to the fact that foreign coun the 320 women taking part in as a result of the fatal injury guled and, also for £1,000 the two Gloucestershire plas
Genteswore declared open to Jose Berle, Filipino fighter, right hander of the New York tries are not taking up the tickets, damages.
takin in their first Test.
part
One of them, at Wimbledon, in a main event bout last Yankees, came through with a two-run single that broke a the She went through. a form of
attendance was officially allotted them under the Olymple they receive
will eventually hold 180 com- Thursday night.
National the defendant, estimated at 10.210, making the protocol, whereby
and
game and shattered The Tules: La now flying the 00 per cent of the places; for about of 133,740 van total attendance of
petitors, Three Learner drivers were marriage with
flags of South Africk,
2 The referee must stand be-League hopes in the fourth in- for any available.
Zealand, Australia, and summoned before Mr. W. H, Lieutenant Edward Charles
khocked, down fighter tween A
Inings. It is understood that the tickets
Then he rounded out three a mixed (ennie event here, and Latimer at Kowloon yesterday Hren, RNVR, 34, in a registry the match, a record
Argentine in February match in England. The previour
and his opponent for a full eight. office in London
tried to remove them were held for breaches of their driver's 1948. The defendant admitted best was 138,000 at Lords this are not being taken up because
would-be spectators are worried Girls from the United States seconds before the night can con- scoreless frames by striking out on the ground when police rookie Richie Ashburn of the for Cleand Jury action. today on licences.
but the nullity of the marriage Season.
about securing transport and ac-and Canada will also be housed tinue. Pang Kwai-fun of 30 Hing Man disputed the claim for damages,
Promoters will be asked to vo- Phillies with the bases loaded in charges of violating park agro- there. Competitors who took up commodation.
sixth Street, was fined a total of $60 The defendant was previously
Glymple officials in London say residence there were all delighted luntarily prescribe eight ounce the sixt
Eight A capacity throng "gr 34,000 gution rules and disorderly con
duct. for having no "L" plates and no married to a Danish woman
that any fears ahcut accommode- with the accommodation. There gloves for their boxers. then shortage dre unfounded, Pro- are common rooms, a chapel and ounces gloves become mandatory saw the contest at Sportsmen's ront lights on his privato corDenmark in 1939. A divorce had declared: Australia 251, and 02 for
After sweating through Of the 21 arrested, 14,
charged was made for 10,000 a 54 "ision
gymnasium, and the housework on July 23 by Commission ruling. Park
Meantime referee Harry A-ve humid frames, the shirt with violating park rules, wore Rs in the 'men's visitors, many more than have will be done,
put, university wood testified at a hearing that sleeved mob watched thunder released without having to by univers camp," hitherto applied for Uckets.
mainly
Berlo's head did not hit the clouds arrive and dump showers up ball. Three were held in ball The United States Have
students.
ut $280 on charges of disorderly An intensive train service has canvas, so death must have been in the ninth a very large number of
The victim · of. Raschi's
conduct and four tickets although: American com- been arranged for each week day the result of blows lofficted by T
Johnny
disorderly worn charged petitors are generally thought from July 29 to August 14 be Roy Higa, Honolulu boxer. A breaking single was
Schmitz of the Chicago Cubs, strations outside a police to kely to capture many of the tween Marylebone and Wembley medical examiner sald Berlo was
The Young Stadium stations to take passen- in good shape before the fight second of four National League wevents at the Games.
gera to aid fro from the events, Associated Press.
The final scores: England: 303 and 174 for three
one.
1288 at Onecoigne Road on the been granted by a Danish Court Australia 2nd Innings) night of May 14, He was caution In December 1845, and it was Morris, not out
ed on the summons of carrying suggested that the Danish do- Johnson, c. Crapp, b. Young
Ng Yuen of 188 Nan Cheong cree rhould not be recognised on Bradman, not out
two pawingers,
00
the grouched
Was
Street, ground floor, and J. R Gomes of 37 Chung King Arcado, that time. were fined $50 each for having th
Lord BB "L"
plates on lorry 6928 and private car 8390 in the afternoon on: May
Ng. wes cautioned
the additional; cummons of carrying four.parsengars on his lorry at Mission Road.
Trame Sub-Inspector WP. Apps prosecuted "invali three cases,
HONDURAS GOVERNOR RESIGNED
on.
FIM-
The Colonial Office has nounced that Mr EO. Hawkes worth, K.C.M.G., M.C., has tend cred fila resignation, on grounds of ill-heall of the Office of Governor and Commander-in-
hold
that
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that the defendant Scotsman Mt
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thel marriage between the plaintiff and defendant be declared null. Ho
elulm for Bedser described the damager which included loss on Pollard
which Young houshold furnishings for
21 12 31 1 she
no use, loss
18 had now
93 on Compton realising clothes which she said Edrich were not suitable, for wear in
No talla 2. Compton and Bedzer. Ohio and experse of her passage-Reuter. to this country after she had gone home to be demobilised and her return passage and ilving ex- pensca while in this country-as
In
EU.S. Cancellations
sent
from
declared that no other country
quired. LAWN BOWLS something of a novelty. He al- their postponed Second lowed-itarris for household Division Lawn Bowls game yes- furnishing and cost of passage lerday Itecrelo beat Filipino Club from the US-Associated Presby 15 shots and on two rinks.
PILIPINO CLUB "RECARIO WF. Johnsons JH. Soares L.S.da
¿LLA. Rosario. WOLF. Pinna
J.JA: Basta
INTERNATIONAL CYCLING WON
BY DANE
Chief of British. Hondure and London, July 127. C.H. LAR
than accepted":
· Hawkesworth's zosignation.
Mr. Hawksworth, was appoint Axel Scharndorf, of Denmark, J.D. Delgado ed Governor of Brium Honduras on the
International 1,000. J. Cotton
in Jaur 1947, Hewas awarded metres cycling tinge trial at Here D. Rosario the KCMA in the. (1948) Now Hill London, tonight in one
meat is another man's polton," and as a
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the
MCC Tour
Cancelled
O, Baltimore, July: 13/8" Negroes and whites who played
Progressives of pitchers. Schmitz was tagged Maryland, a branch Tof Mr. Henry with the loss,
sponsored the event, held in " Washington's Walt Masterson Wallace's Third Party, said it started for the Americans, giving publie park to test the park Both runs on Stan Musial's $70 board's segregation rules--Rou- foot homer to the pavillon roof after Ashburn 'singled. London, July 13. Score: Score:
R.HE The MCC, has cancelled its
ལྟ་8::་ projected cricket tour of India National League
Anterican League
(Winning pitcher Vic Raschtl) in 1949/50
Jus
have been told that anyong 17 17 SI DACA VARIA
Country With
Verdicts In October
Takro, July 14:
and spatences
The verdicts
| ›Cancellatiohs. ·· direct
Stern Warning America total £75,000,-*_ft_le The box office reported here,
Meanwhile, in New York, mind- has also boon notified that an- other £20,000 worth of tickets ful of the furore caused in 1830 allotted to United States-troops when Eleanor. Holm was dismiss. ed from the Olymple swimming in Europe will not: now be
team because she drank cham- On the other hand, it has been pagne en route to Berlin, the authorities United States Olympic
The M.CC., sald today that the has notified a really big-scale have lasued a stern warning abest cancellation, and some. Indeed, drinking to this year's team be question of a reduction in M.C.Associated Press.
tours abroad will be placed beton have Increased their original defore it all mand for tickets,”---
The 300 or more thistes who the Imperial Cricket Conference However, "one mas
-in London will reptesant the United States due to meet in
move is designed | 2 *breaks” training by, "drinking
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market cricksters in recent years have dentrist
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hom reads the Olympic Com-meet sides touring England
turned hitice's ediat, the purpose of sale or barter, and down an MC.C. invitation to tour had two Presidents Senor Tarixpacted by the migqlavors ruky. 21 Diymple rules, Took becoining thellimpts purchare any goods in the West Indies lakayinler. They gun Jiminer ind. Senge Zarique pain alampion i faves on the
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Rabuk Vallom Asumbly of the
of the wartime Premier, Gen- eral Hideki Tojo, and his 34 co- defendants at the major (war rimes trials here will not be delivered, ntil October: reliable Source Hald today.IKANY
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