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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1948,
GIANT OXFORD BOWLER'S Olympic Way Opened
GAINS FOR MIDDLESEX
London, July 19.
The Australian cricket tourists, continuing their first innings in the second day of their match against Middlesex, had scored 111 runs for three wickets at lunch time today. The King and Queen are expected to visit Lords sometime today to see the second-day's play.
Australia Remembers W.G. Grace
London, July 18.
The Australians opened the day's pay in fint weather with 197 runs behind and with all their wickets intact.
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OLYMPIC TORCH IN ITALY
Bari, July 19. An Italian soldier and an Australian
airman today started the Olympic Torch on its way to London from Bari cross Italy and the Alps.
The first of 700 Italian runners- began his 1500 metre lap exactly
1900 local time.
Twenty thousand persons roar-
P. A. Whitcombe, the six foot Ave Oxford University medium |pace_swing bowler, gained two Middlesex for KUCCESSES
both. 1311! when he sent back Brown and Don Bradman with only 28 as on the board.
After the left-hander Morris
survived a confident les hast before appeal in the fourth over of the day, and the batsmen had crossed over after a lek-by While today has been fenem-Whirombie's next ball completly bered as The rentenary of the|devorved Brown, and rapped birth of Dr. W. G. Gier, then the pauls, this time the appeal "Father" of cricket, his grave wie held.
ed wildly as the Flaine wus lifted with the total at 14, Don from its stand in the centre of the beth The whites marble So.
Beldelty after a brief ceremony hall- memorial cross and slab in the Bradman went on to the
welcome in its arrival fran Greece where received a great Crystal Palace and Elmers End and
that was
kun at kindled the Cemetery has been lost on a gowd
203 Bradman played forward Mount Olympus. ignored.
delivery which
.. An Australian Air Force non- There was an AIDAM of viĶI-
last Festile late off the plich and edged commissioned officer, J.1'. Potter, Wreath of the ball into the hands of Denis enjoyed a double honour today
the first man to marry the Torch piak earnation, coses, tips and Compton at forward short-lest.
The second wickel fell at 28 on its own soll end the man to and Whitcombe's analysis day start the formal marathon.
A the Bittisk frigate, the at this stage was six oyers, eight white card in which was 1 written "fan of the groot rups and twe wickets. Whitcomb Whitesand Bay, arrived at Bari at Inn Bedford, the 18-year-12.30 the Italian Military govern- tricks fog
Authorities ind was signed by Keith Johol rehool boy leg break bowler,ment and municipal
the batsmen quiet, but and an exelted ecwd of citizens me of the Australian kept 41048.
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ant went out to ship came in. This was the only wreath put the restraint on the grave, and so quietly was punish Bedford, only to send the it put there that even those in ball straight into the hands of charge of the es metery did not Mann at mid-on. know about it at two visitors asked permission 10 photograph
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Equalled Long-Standing Major League Record
Olympic Swimmers Face Crisis
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Now York, July 18. Blasting out four home runs in the first game of a double header, Pat Seary, Chicago leftfielder, equalled a long standing major leaguo record and handed the White Sox a 12-11 victory over Philadelphia in the American League. Chuck Klein of the Philadelphia Phillies was} the last man 'to equal the four home run re- cord, in 1936.
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The game was wild and took (second game, while Gene Bearden more than 34 hours to com-registered his eighth victory. In London, July 19.
ihe opener. pitchers
In the National League, tap Olympic swimming events plete.. Eleven laced a possible' crisis today action in the contests.
Philadelphia took the second place Boston swept a double- as H. E. Fern, British Presl-
hender from Pittsburgh 3-1, 3-1, gamo 0-1 over Chiengo. It was dent of the International
Scores cut to live lunings by Philadel Swimming Federation (FINA), phia's Sunday curfew.
AMERICAN revealed that the special breathing apparatus used by many outstanding sprint chom plons may be banned on the eve of the Games.
THE FIRST STREAM of cars go through Olymple Way. the new road from
Station to Wembley Wembley Park Stadium, opened by Alfred Barnes, the Transport Minister, on July 0. Olymple Way was built to accommodate the many visitors to the Stadium for the XIVth Olympiad, being opened
Olympian The new roid 1 60 feet wide and has been there this month. built at a cost of £100,000,-AP Photo,
HUTTON RECALLED
FOR FOURTH TEST
Americon
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Detroit Crushed
New York cru-hed Détroit. 12-4 in the second game of the double header after the Tigers took the epener by five runs to three.
Center flelder Hoot Evers' clut
RHEN (1st game) 12 24 Chicago
11 12 1 Philadelphia
(Winning pitcher Judson) Chicago (2nd game) I Philadelphia
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(Winning pitcher McCahan).-
800. New York (ist gume)
Detroit
Alex Jany of France, the British ed a home run with the bases champion Jack Hale and most top loaded in the h to spark so Detroit
stars
among Tiger in their wins.The second
(Winning pitcher Hal New, tille favourites who game was called because of dark-
houser Inhale oxygen before their races near after six and a half New York (2nd gamo). 12 15
Boston allowed Enini Louis four an apparatus similar to the one!
402 which Japanese swimmers used run lend in both games and then
(Winning pitcher. Tommy at Los Angeles in 1032 and were came from behind to take both
Byrne) forbidden
future ends of a double header, 12-3 and
11 Saint Loul (1st game). 7-6.
12 10 Olymplads.
Catcher Birdle Tebbett's hit Boston.
(Winning pitcher Johnson) Fern said he intended to raise two on homer for the Red Sox in S. Louis (2nd gume) 0:12
Boston the question of legality of such the opener and relief pitcher Nedi Carver bellez A homer for thei
Winning pitcher Harris) jan apparatus at the next
final
Browns in the nightenp. Falle * London, July 18..
meeting on July 27. two days Pelingrini started Sux triple Cleveland (1st gamo) 2
Washington England's team to meet Australia in the fourth before the official opening of the play in the Bfth of the opener. Winning pitchor Gone Bear
Cricket Test, starting of Leeds on Thursday decision to ban s use would the 12th inning to defent Wash- den) next, July 22, will be selected from the follow- drastically effect the form of top ington 6-4 in the second game of Cleveland (2nd game)
Washington liners who have been training doubleheader after capturlag ing 12 players:
with 3 for monilis. manus.
the first game 2-1. Norman Yardley (Yorkshire; J. F. Crapp (Gloucester- "There is nothing in the rules) Sam Zolday, sixth Clevelan
shire).
use of such a pitcher, received credit to prevent the There are no newcomers to the machine. However, it it gives a (Lan-latest England side as Laker swimmer advantage over another played in the first two Tests and it is likely the committtee will wei
the events start Cranston appeared in the West before (Lan-Indies series fast winter. Hutton. Wembley."
caplain;
Crowd Roors
Potter lifted the Torch from Us Fortunately for the Australians, Moris remained unperturbed, he ship's leck, enne carefully down
W. J. Edrich (Middlesex), dis pluyett sound defence and the gangplank and then trotted
Kenneth Cranston ball of the early a mile through the city. wife f The Pemeteryseidon lifted the
streets cashire), Steretary sakl
came slowly The crowds the someone prus round, but runs
roared their acchumation.
Len Hutton (Yorkshire). te against n well net feld cemetery
There was no syn of animosity Cyril Washbrook have found the grove, as no one Loxton, promoted in the batting. had called during the day order, hit strongly to the off side between the public and the mill-cashire), make enquiries.→ Ecater.
and the Australian position had lary. In this seacoast town where improved by lunch time.
in the last four days citizens and each other be- soldiers fought enuse of the shooting of the Com- munial leader, Palmiro Togliatti.
Potter entriert the Torch into
Speedboat Champion
Geneva, July 13.
in
Achille Castolion, of Italy, today won the world champion-- ship for the 450 kilogrammes racfic boats with an average speed of 80.258 kilometres hour in the last of four heats,
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IIe hatt led in the Best IWU
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The Inst two brats WAFA
over 18 laps each and a distunes
24 kilometres,
Secret Middlesex 1st innings 203.
AUSTRALIANS 1ST INNINGS Brown, lbw., b. Whitcombe Morris, not out...
Bratman. c. Denis Compton,
b. Whitecombe Harvey, c. Mann, b. Bedford Loxton, not out
Extras
Total (for three)
.... 11 Reuter.
8
50 the plazza where high govern- ment and militsey officials white- ed him, He nut the Torch into
to special tripot holder
anxiously
36 steadying it with both hands unti
celain it was Perure.
R. Pollard (Lancashire). Denis Compton (Middlesex), T. G. Evans (Kent),
London Games.
He admitted a
of
who was dropped from the third *R.M. Rilter, American honorary: Test, is recalled, Cranston and secretary of the FINA committec, Resp
Laker being other Bewcomers commented: "I jan't know what compared with the Manchester move we can take. This machine nicht, with Emmett, Wordio assists the inhaling of oxygen then 12th man. and Dollery into the lungs just before a ruce dropped.. The 12th man "is not to increase stamina. It will be J. A. Young (Middlesex) and nominated and is not expreted up to the committee to decide."
that another player wil beUnited Press. chosen.
Alec Bedsor (Surrey).
Jim Laker (Surrey),
BRITAIN WINS
An Italian soldier, Mario de INTERNATIONAL
student at the Lecce Cesur, a Callcers School, stepped forward
to join, Potter. Both stood at at- tention near the Flame
General Aldo Scupplùi, Inspec-
"Lei
TOURNAMENT
Noordwijk, July 18.
Popular Recall
that
Hutton' recait will be ex- tremely popular in both Eng- land and Australia and it is wilt bo expected
ha thoroughly fit, particularly as| The is, resting from Yorkshire's
current engagement. The fact that
irled players
Clovelund scored two runs in
for the
Masaka Completes Doubles
9...
14
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(Whoning pilelier Sam Zalday) -
NATIONAL
Boston (1st Ame
Pittsburgh...
(Winning pitcher Nelson Potter;. Boston (2nd game) 315 Pittsburgh La
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(Winning pitcher Beck Ford) Philadelphia
(1st game) Chicago
(Winnifig
Schmitz) Philadelphia
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(2nd game)
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The Curragh, Eire. ・・・
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3. 10: The
Khan's Ally, Cincinnati Ада
(Winning pitcher K. Raffent Misaka, winner of the Epsom
bergor) this year,
Cincinnati
a
Latin American Oaks if she won the frish New York (2nd game) 8. 12
Sunday Surprise
1
2
(Winning pitcher Clint Har
Oaks, valued at £2,000 and run over one and a half miles tung) here this afternoon.
reducing how bleed to the Enean, Chilean, Mexican, fourite, today. Masuka, ridden by
The
Ashes are safe In Ays-
and Brazilian
1
Brooklyn (1st damo) 3.10 410 of Masaka, Saint Louis With the, victory MANAGER COLLAPSES tor General of the Italian Army,
London, July 18.
the Aga Khan has achieved the (Winning pitcher Al Brazlo) The British International Club| have been brought-huck instead Manchester, July 18... | read.d.proclamation from the De-today-won-the-Silver Windmill of experimenting-with-promising tions"
The Latin American delega notable feat of having won the Broaltiyn (2nd game) 13 13 Fizais held in Milan bast Bay and Mr. Jack Crump, manager of fenec Ministry and the Hation trophy, sing out to victory over youngsters suxereis
that the British
sprang a surprise on the Derby and Oaks in both England Saint-Louis-4 chieved bn average of 81.820
authorities
and Elre, for his call Nathoo wan (Winning pilcher Hank. Behr, lometres an hour in the third the British Olymple team, who government,
concerned Olymple games when they re- the Irish Derby after My Love's man)-Associates Press. collapsed after the triangular in-
115 hope this Flame will four ollier International Clubs on selectors are chiefly
a betler "set average.
with drawing the rubber thon in-quested training facilities
for success at
cess at Epsom runternational match here yesterday stond as an expression of love of
Teams representing the In- Uredi among nations and for
Starting of Britain, the land side.
in even money fo and was taken to hospital, was pence
ternational Clubs of discharged from the hospital to-¦ brotherhood among all peoples," United States, France, Belgium
1e said.-United Press.
and Holland each played 10 tralia's keeping with their twe petitors wanted to continug their Brabazon, beat Prince Aly Khan's com- the steeple-chase-jockey Aubrey day-Reuter.
throughout the week's ins and. draw, but if England
workouts and demanded trans- Amina, un eight to eno chance, by tournament, with the British.vin at Leeds and the Oval, they American and Dutch clubs cach can draw the present series. Hut-Port and the use of fields, podla a length from Mra. W. Bryants
and rowing Innes for their men. Sun Lane, who started winning II contests and sottipe ten would not comment on his British organisers were hard but favourite at six to one, the same averages deelding tre placings in recall beyond saying that he la
bat order.
to provide buses and facilities.-distance away; third of the ten that
at present under the doctor but Associated Press, Britain had a ret average of 25 feels much better and expects to
United States 23. while he perfectly fit by Thursday.→ sets, the France won only seven matches, Reuter, and Belium three.
The International Connel Prix for class "B" Du’brands över 7.5 kilemetres was won day Paul Schiller, Swizerland, with an average speed of 79.525 kilome tres an hour in the second and Anal heat after he had returned 78.510 in
13142 first.
After
the Arst heat of the European championship for Cluas outhoards today, three French racers were in the lead, averag- 72.405 and 70.477 ing 72.482, kilometres an hour respectively. The final heat will be run
morrow-Reator,
Outsider
$cam
JUMPED SHIPS, WANT TO GO HOME
!
Wellington, July 19.
maichon
The stream of British immigrants to New Zealand in his return aich against Bob
.
Jolin
Brúmwich is baing swelled by "deserters" from ships in
agala muffed match point-nt 5-2
the harbour hero. Impatient
Falkenburg,
In the second set, but clinched his British youths age here to be more
severe victory Win 8.0
with a blitz volley" to found a short cut by signing on than they had thought. Some the cheers, of 8.000 spectators.
high prices particularly! Falkenburg lost many points on the crews of ships leaving for say New Zealand and "jumping" rents effect the normally high double faults and was somewhat
¦standard of Ulving-Reuter. on their arrival.
rash, going to the net on the wrong balls for Bromwich to pass him.-United Zress.
But other "jumpers". become
Wins Big Race diffusioned when they and so
Paris, July 18.
nt St. Cloud, beating Djefou by file.
with and a half lengths
Seven Eleven & nock away third.
et rich quiet route in this coun try an
try to sign on for the
"Jump-
BOWLS
LEAGUE
•
·SHANGHAI
SOCCER TEAM'S
·SECOND WIN
„Manila, July 18. The Shanghai soccer leam do- feated the Y. C. O. Athletic Club 3 goals to 1 today In a hectic 'Kame at the Rizal Memorial Stadium.
Eight thousand spectators saw the Chinese combined team rally in the last quarter after being blanked by the 16:48 Manila foot- ball league champions.
Was
runners-Reuter.
Record
ARABS RESENTFUL OF PRESSURES
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Cairo, July 18. Max Boyd, Associated Press Middle East Editor, ra- ported today that news of the Arab acceptance of a general truce was a shock to most people BRITON WINS
In Cairo "who are bitterly resentful of British A 61/1 outsider Epl. by return trip. Many hundreds more! Cheight out of Epinnere, carrying men are queueing to join British-
DUTCH OPEN
prossuro and of American leadership in push- eight stones five pounds, today bound stilp crews. Uutts can be
ing the truce resolution through the Security won the mill Cranes Prix taken on. Many of them
Hilversum, July' 18. · The following will representi
Cecil Denny, of England, wen
Council." Eugene Adata fer three-your-
|H.K.C.C. against Indian Recrea.
Los Zoo-foo scured two runs
⠀ "Opposition parties in Calco you not enrolled in the ranks of orthodoxton Club in a lawn bowls match the Dutch open golf champion and Fee Chung-hwa one t alds over one and a quarter milened" after the outward journey.
The majority of
in on Thursday at 6.15 D.m. at 106 ship today with a 72 holes aggre- the Chinese second win in three and in several other Arab coun- the urniy instead of a mob2. My aro, settlers from Britain
gate of 200, beating last year's games.
tries are expected to denounce Arab Legion defended Palestino long before: any other army set their own words, "here for kumpon:
Last night's game against the their governments and life."
J. Mouat, E. Huspes, W. Wil. champlon, R. Ruhl, of Holland,
some foot in the land.". M. Marcel Boussue's three run- A few settlers and life here lamson and J. Prentice (Skip). with 283, and G. de Wit of Hol-crew of the cruiser, La Argenting, anti-British and anti-American • The King'a' words scattered ners, Dierid, Djedants and Irer, particularly Sundays-too quiet. A. Edwarda and A. W. Browa
A. Phillips, E. J. R. Mitchell, land third with 295.
was called off early in the second demonstrations are considerdi¦ the mob.—Associated Press. F. Devulder, of Belgium, shared quarter because of rain, with likely the field of Il runners They miss the, social life of the were
in the participating, but
but none of these English "pub" and dislike the
(Skip)
seventh place with a total of 308.Shanghat leading 241-Associated horses
were
G. Sowell, L. E. Laminert, R. R. Reuter, concerned with the
local convention which keeps wo-Davies and R., H. Wild (Skip). Ouessant led at the start and men out of it.
Others find the housing short K.C.C, will play aports Club in was still in front on entering the
n friendly lawn bowls game on straight with, Ept just behind and
Thursday at 5.15: pam. at K.C.C. then Epl went away to win com fortably, despite the
The K.C.C. Idonis follow:-- Djefou-and-Lauzan“
"V^C, Labrum,, F. E. Lawrence. Goodwin Gray and F. CR Rosselet, W. Baker, J. Tang and C. 8, Ranselet (Skina,
W. Clain, G. Voke: A. Bleven nrich
efforts of
The parimutuel return for a 10. frane Bataky wha 121 for a whi and 90, 69 and 1 for places.
M. Dosug ubia was quoted
n-favourite at onds of 14 to 10-
Lawn Tennis Abandoned
Ostand; Swizerland,
per July 1P The Swiss Inwn tennis cham-
micet-
CARGO
Press
STEAMER.
SUNK IN COLLISION
Falmouth, July 18.
"An Anti-British demonstration occurred" In Trans-Jordan a fów days ago and a Legion ofleer slapped a British visitor," Boyil reported.
King: Abdullah faced a mob of |1,500, civilians at “the Royn! paincy today, Daniel do - Luce, Associated Press staff correspon- "didat. ...' safet” In - dispatch from
Amman,
Korean Rioters Sentenced
Conscripting 18-Year-Olds
Washington, July 18.
The United States Army, Navy and Air Force will be gin, accepting special enlist ments of 18-year-old volun Leer's under a new dratt (conscription), act; next Wad nesday.
;
The Army will accept about 10,000 enlistments during the four weeks baginning July 21, the Navy Including the Marines, 3,000 and the Alții Perce 1,300-Associated Press.
Closely Contested Grand Prix
Paris, July 18 Jean Pierre Wimilletées France won a closely conteste, race for the Grand Prix of the Automobile Club de France, ry Rheims today when he cover the 500 kilometres in thre houra ono minuta seven and half seconds, with an average speed of 165,600 kilometres.
He beat the Italian, Consalvo Rancsal, who finished in three Tokyo, July 10, hours, one minute.
koconds 10:32 The 1,444-ton Belgian cargo ship, Maris, tank in De Luce cabled
The trials of Korean rioters by with
another Italian, Alberin the English Channel, today after a collision Jordanians in the crowd, the 10- when the Cenetti Provost Court minute 32.5 seconds. All three Addressing native bom Trans American courts ended today Acart, third in three hours one Reuterte
Ordni Skipasker. A E
with the 2,905-ton Indian-owned British-re-year-old-monarch sald Trans of Kobe handed sentenced of hard were driving Italian Allette curs and The only British compeiliar, gisterad Bharatkhanda
SEGANJAY Jordan is my heart' and_my^mis- | labour to eight Korean men ohn Heath, on an "Aliaj: retired Modar (Sk|p),. Arllosion, Park, July 18." | pionships, which began Inst Mon-Gypsy Ad Min
women? PUDENAN İsion is to help save both "Frans two Korean The which took that it was decided to abandon Jordan and Palcaline Indefeated Mr. Busher boosted day, were abandoned tociny owing The folowing players wil re place of Ushant, west of tlicher, and shortly afterwards she fertig mob marched on the slon had already sentenced a first six lups, while two other ar
An American military commis-with a badly slipping clutch after his claims of being America's to the continuous rain. The we present the IRC. In the postponed capet of Brittany, was believed
Kokkanke onince or hill above Amman The Bharatkhand, of the Bharat after midday The Kingman batch of Korean idlers on June drivers, Prince Lira and
years with; hard labour. Nine the race began becauser accord longa yostorday,
did not reach. The semi-nant stage, Divhloji (to bo played at home usalles in either ship. She is looking in the forepauk, courtyard to us the second 'cartior, třiaNSTA Mr. Buhgry is a full brother, to the.
Nath, of India, and Jaro-DMA azack, A. If. Seemin, notterians was owned by Mesurso tus the British-owned time in five day that he had trials occurred Ir Unaka and Kobe for light car was
The Marle, outward bound famour "Busher, the champion, slav Drobny, of Czechoslovakia, A
4. M. Humlah Goosters of Line She was holott Dartin and mare in the United States, three ware along the players who win (BkJji); <
watering and
Zwarte Zen-left years agh-Reuter.
through the third round of
subhoy, M ka ma plaingles yesterday while wahab AL Moder" and "A"
Mademo Wales, of Argentina, and Sumad (Skip)) Afrinted (Appalehed dome Madame Bosst of italy had Kilehel R A. Rahman,
JANER KEATERS Winder reached the women's metal-final.
rack and S. M. Ruidjahn
Prolik Par-old when he easily iner þás, talertered with the league, mach ngainst the Hong to have been, in fog The runes was bound from Bouglo for only withlal ellvér, doggor Sandbou to terms ranging from 10 to 15 : Brooke, - were lirinetudbaro:
Arlington Futurity over jing alfed the start and some over Kong Chcket Club in the "E". have been no toportas of as getddinsbrough, "enstern-England; withoulk escort walked into the fitoreans" werd," sentenced in this tri to the tradende PRONADED
VA obistiyi son of War Adrálka). 10dezvelse, of Aagentine, on Thursday,, al 6.15 pm
badly=hplow" the-
to the boat! and to the Tamistence or the crew took were recued by the Charikhand, shipsA third Beitiak
Lagery and bustain and tur Masterman, which was already
face to faco.". It was jonsa
he riots that had led tours were tes
the Earlier, a 100-kilomdines ever
cowed jotam hers by his par Sonal courses at the end of April following the ruginond Bominge LWhvade on diaturb the rest order to close down, organ driving a repetiti of adiuvout Mostem in the heat schools in Japan, a
of the day during Ramadan he number of Koreans are still is pouredelj
man esturned on board, but the man, akto nado full" speed-for: the unked.27How many Funong you awaiting trial by, Jerabose courter, second with **
badly, sobne of the collision. Brutari, Jased from Palestine and Why Are -A-FRASCA