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MCC Pays Tribute To The Don
London, August 20. English cricket' represented by the Marylebone Cricket Club paid its tribute to Don. Brad- man, captain of the 1948 Aus- tralian team today.
In a ceremony in the Povilion at Lords', Bradman's health was topsted
in champagne and the Earl of
President of the
Lords, August 27.
The Gentlemon of England added oight morò runs to their overnight score and were all out for 245 in reply to the Australians' first innings score of 610 for five wickets declared, whon the final day's play in the match bagan at
• Lords
-HONG KONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1948.
My Babu Scratched
London, August 26. Fred Armstrong tonight stated that he had struck My Babu out pf the St. Lager...... Reuter.
'My Love
However, the Gentlemen fared very much better Becomes
when they followed on with 365-runs behind with five hours left of play. At lunch, they had made 160 for one wicket and Bill Edrich was then 104 not out. Because of a chill, the Aus- tralian fast bowler, Lindwall, remained in bed today and the opening attack was shared by perfect wicket.
MCC, presentar the Don with a Miller and Loxton on a stili
special copy of a book by Sir Pelham Warner and a birthday cake. Bradman is 48 years old tomorrow.
Unofficial Relay Record Set
Oslo, August 20.
The book "Lords 1787-1945" bore the inscription "presented to Don Bradman on the occasion of his 40th birthday by the President Committee and members of the
Club Marylebone Cricket
in memory of the great pleasure he has
given at Lorda since 1.30 to countless lovers of Cricket."
A two-nation team from Bradman after cutting the Jamaica and Panama tonight birthday cake xald:" To bid fare-set a new unofficial world re- well to cricket on this great cord in the 1,000 metres relay ground In for me a very sod
in 1:51.2. occasion. I hope however to come to England again, though not as a player and watch many Tesis."-- Associated Press..
BRITISH JETS' RECORD
The lineup was: Leslie Laing
100 (Jamaica)
metres. Lloyd LaBeach of Panama 200 moires, Herb McKenley of Panama 300 unelten and Arthur Wint Jamaica 400 metres,
The
They caused no trouble to Edrich and Simpson and scoring progressed at a fairly fast rate.
Scores:-
AUSTRALIANS — İst 1610 for Ave declared.
Innings
Firmer
COUNTY CRICKET
ABDULLA
NUMBER SEVEN
ידי
IIN PACKETS 'or, TINS
Essex Batsmen Break Fourth Wicket Record
London, August 26,
County teams generally found conditions good for batting today and some sound performances were accomplished even though Yorkshire finished off their match with a victory against Hampshire' inside two days.
Even here:
Claim For Salary
said.
DISGUISED DETECTIVES RAID GAMBLERS
Disguised as coolles, datoc": tives'attached to the Tsun Wan' Police Station raided a gaming. house ~ on ́ ̧ Ma. Wan, Island, arrested the. keeper and 10. gamblers, and seized. "the paraphernalia.
A party, of detectives, did. guised as a cocties, managed to penetrate the outposts and caught the defendant - keeping the bank for a bame of pat kau". There were 10 gamblers on the premises,
When Chan Ping-kul, 36-years- old unemployed flaherman, was -- charged bafoto Mr. J. Wicks at. the Hampshire At Love: Nottinghamshire 898
Kowloon with keeping a com- teilenders proved difficult to (Sims 170 not out) Sussex 318 sho said, was balance of salary Roberts said that
A claim for HK$440, which, mon gaming house, Inspector F. the rild wit dislodge, Bailey and Herman, (John Langridge 108, not out).
of afternoon in particular, batting well to At Bournemouth: 10 wickets fleu of notice, was brought by August 26,
Yorkshire due and one month's salary in conducted on tho hit several boundaries each.
Hants 71 and 176; Yorkshire 185 Mrs. Prudence
Ravencraft wan
Kap Bui Mun village, on... Ma Yorkshire were set to score 118 and 114 for no wicket (Hulton 76 Nicoll, before Mr. Justice
Was most, difficult London, August 26. If they were to win today and not out).
as scouts were Big changes were made in they did this in 105 minutes, Hut. At Gloucester: Combined Sex-Court yesterday.
Reynolds in the Summary posted on. the foreshora “arid. the prices of the leading. St. ton claiming 76, including eight vices 228 and 298 for 7 (Manners
along the paths on the hills to Legger candidates at the call-fours
147) Gloucestershire 234 (WI- Mr Fritz Fruithail, Room 230,
She claimed the amount from keep watch. over on the race at the Victoria ed 108 out of 218, but the best for 68).
John Langridge, Sussex, claim cox 62, Graveney 89, (Shirreff Peninsula Hotel, who, she Club tonight.
Royal Drake, previously offer-whom Avery and Horsfall broke and ten for 3; Essex 422 for 6 and $300, ulary for one month in batting feat belonged to Essex, for At Clacton: Worcestershire 306 owed her $140 balance of salary ed at 5 to 1, was pushed out to the County's fourth wicket record declared (Gray 62, Avery 214 nol
leu of notice. Fort the ten's, whereas the favourite, of 271 by hitting 298. My Love, shrank from 11 to 4 Pearce, the Essex captain, who eat
Mr. C. &, B. Rim, for the de- oul Horstall 122),
fendant, "wald kis cllant had At Manchester: Kent 195 and
Defendant was fined $250, dr quin at 15 to 2 are now joint year ago, saw
in three weeks and he applied eight weeks' hard labour, and the record go. declared (Ikin 78, Cranston 82). favourites. econd favour as second to my and hair hours with 22 foure, and 38 for 2; Warwickshire 443 plaintim, said he could not oppone carted to the Four Box, and the Avery scored 214 not out in six At Leicester: Leicestershire 207 for an adjouniment to October 1. the gamblers were fined: $20
Mr. P. J. Grimths for the Love in the Derby and Noor was, while Horsfall's 122 included nine for 4 declared (Maudsley
Occupied 20 third, and his owner-trainer, had boundaries and
gu, the adjournment in the four Wolion 62, Grove 104 not out). no comment to make tonight on hours,
LA. | stance. At Kennington Oval: Surrey the change in
One outstanding bowling feat 178 and 290 (Constable 78, Alec price. He said
Hearing was accordingly that he was satisfied with Royal Wajeft-arm apinners for Surrey. tonshire 176 (McMahon 8 for 46).
was McMahon's eight for 16 with Bedser 03 not out) Northamp Journed to October 1 at 10.30 am. Drake's performance at Salisbury,
The close of play scores were.Reuter. The prices quoted tonight were: 2 to 1 My Love; 15 to 2 Noor and Black Tarquin; 10 to 1 Royal Drake and Timur: 100 to 7 Solar Slipper, 20 to 1 Alycidon and Vic Day: 22 to Count Rendered; 25 ta 1 Captain Fox Ottoman.--- Reuter,
Palmer, c and b Johnson
Simpson, Brown, b Johnson Edrich, b Ring ....
GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND
60
27
3
Donnelly, low, b Johnson 'b Miller
Yardley, Mindwi
Mann, Ibw, b Lindwall Robins
b Johnson
Weller, e Johnson, b Hamence Bailey, c Hamence, b Ring.. Brown, e Homence, b Ring.. Grimth, not out
30
T
to 2 to 1, Noor and Black Tar-i the record with Jack O'Connor 1781 tar" 3; Lancashiro 278, for 8/10 Europe, but expected to retur
18
13
Extrus
Total Bowling:
Lindwall Miller Hamence
10
243,
0. M. R.
3 30
3 10
2 23
Loxley
11
25.3 7 74 A
7 60 +
4 0
Ring
of
Johnson
was
Barnes
The Norwegian team placed second in 2.00.4
record unofficial as no
is official world record Kistered in this event,
The
byes 8, leg-byes 8.
BECOND INNINGS
Was re-Simpson, Brodman, b Ring
Edrich, not out Palmer, not out
Landon, August 20.- Soon after arriving at an aero- The 400 metres opened with drome in Hampshire today after new track record when Jamaica's double crossing of the Atlantic, Herb McKenley beat John Wood- pilots of alx Jet Vampires of the ruff's old record of 40.8. Mc- 64 Squadron, RAF
who had Kenley was timed in 48.1 to beut been on a goodwill visit to Am- erica, received a message the Chief of the Air Staff, Mar- shal of the Royal Air Force Lord Tedder.
from Way's Bioen Vade, who was
"Good show. Congratulations. A good, notch to add to the 54's
record."
in 40 seconds flat.
In the 100 metres, Laing was clocked in 10.0 to beat Lloyd LaBeach by 1/10 of a second.
Laing ogain won the 200 metres in 21.8 to beat LaBeach, who came second in 22.2- Lord Tedder also sent the fol- United Press. lowing message to Air Marshal
Sir William Elliot: "Please con- voy my hearty congratulations to Wing Commander Wilsrn-Mac-
donaldase high standard of |
and nil crews, air and
emelency, keennes and +dis- cipline have carried through this historic fight with such outstand- ing success."-Reuter.
IRISH HORSE COMPETITION
of
Fanny Does
It Again
Dublin, August 26. Mrs. Fanny Blankers Koen,| Holland's four gold
· medal [Olympic star, equalled her own women's world record of 10.8 seconds for the 100 yards at a track meet tonight.
Dublin, August, 20.
Running on a, grass track, the Col. F.F. Wing of the United flying Dutchwoman won the 100. States and his jumper Democral yards handicap by four yards ran their string
faultless from
Dorothy Manley, the British rounds at the Irish horse showrunner, who ran second to ber to seven today.
in the recent Olymplé Games 100 These two ran This time they shared Arst and metres event. second places with French Lt from the scratch mark. Lefrant
Miss and Marquka III in jumping for the Irish Defence Minister's trophy. It was the third event in which they tled for first since the show began on Tuesday.
Both mounts survived the first
third.
Joan O'Reilly, an Iriab runner with 3 yards start, was Mrs. Blankers Koen then went on to win a 220 yards dash by 10 yards from Miss Manley in 25
seconds. Miss A.D. Williamson,
Extras
Total for one
87
104
17
100
-Reuter.
THURSDAY'S PLAY
York, August 20. Marcel Boussac's. Mirgal won the Great Yorkshire. Stakes here Ühis afternoon, defealing his only rival, Lord Astor's High Stakes by one length-Reuter.
GOOD RESISTANCE TO AUSTRALIAN BOWLING
Lords, London, August 26.
The Gentlemen of England put up good resistance to the Australian bowling here today and were 237 for nine wickets at the close of play în re- ply to Australia's 610 for 5 decigred. Only a miracle can prevent them from following on tomorrow and defeat seems certain, but they have not been beaten in two days as was thought likely at one time.
INDIA DRAWS WITH WELSH
.
Don Bradman surprisingly [did not declare at the over- night score, but batted until lunch today, and Lindsay Has- sett proceeded to score '200' not out. This took him five and a quarter hours, and Included '18] fours.
Swansea, August/20. India's Olympic soccer eleven drow with a Welsh side fere to-
Simpson- and Edrich Kove the night, no gouls being sepred. Gentlemen an encouraging -start |
and there were, som bright Only their failure to shoot pre-patches in the rest of the Gentle- men's inpings, although they vented India from winning.
Outplayed in the first half, the were Oghting a losing battle.
round and were faultless in the another British runner, was third. Welshmen recovered to give the Simpson bit a
second. The
officers decided
against a jump off for fear
of
disabling the horses for Friday's Aga Khan trophy competition.- Associated Press.
FOOTBALL RESULTS
London, August 20. The results of football games
played today were:
Associated Press.
WOODCOCK'S OPPONENT
་
Indian's a gurelling last 20, min-fore being caught sound 60 How
utes, but they failed to beat the magnificent Indian goalkeeper.
During the first half, the In- dians missed a penaltyRouter. PAKISTAN'S DRAW
A good apening' stand· ́ap- peared likely when Simpson
Edrich and
pamid the 50 confidently. „Lindwall" did not bowl at full speed at the start, but when he old he rapped both
men.on the pada The pitch was ideal for scoring and Simpson, barticularly, looked at
ase and scored the faster. Two powerful" off-drives by
BBC
F. K. LIU, BBC Chinese cámmentator for the Olympis basketball tournament, Interviewing Carl Soong, Coach to the Chinese team, under the Chinese flag' at "Harringay:"Arina, where the tournament was held. During the period of the 'Olympia', 'Games F. K. Liu, gave daily commentaries in Cantonese and Kuoyu on the programs of the tournament.
PAN-AMERICAN POWER POLITICS
Washington, August 26,
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WOODCUTTER REMANDED
Table money of $17.80 was
paraphernalia confiscated.
· ROCKET. ATTACK ON GILGITA New Delhi, August 26. A wireless station
at Gilgit, linking the Himalaya town with Pakistan, was effectively put out
A 20-year-old woodcutter, a of action by rockels during an 21-year-old farmer, and. a 17. Indian Air Force attack on Tues year-old student were, on the day, it was officially announced application of 'Inspector J. Orem, today.
remanded for a week by Mr. J. The statement added that other Wicks of Kowloon yesterday on wireless installations, ammuni-
of 30 tlon dumps," machine. the charge of
gun posts mounds of 301
and
and
thred MANNE
menades.” hand You Shek-chung and Yau Yam-fook were accused
You
at objectives were also
north
a hill station 150 miles. of the Kashmir valley,
of having the ammunition and was described as the main rein hand grenades in their possessiopforcement base for raiders, at 27 Tai Lo Villego, Salkung, on operations in Northern Kashmalt. August 20
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Associated Prem
Red Sox Clinch The Competition
New York, August. 26.
We fight for possession of first place in the Ameri-
con League was settled temporarily today with Boston Red Sox on top, due to Bobby Doerr's timely hamer.
An eighth inning clout with two teammates on basa provided Boston with an 8-4 victory. With the score deadlocked at 3-3, Boston scored two more runs to clinch the contest and take a half game lead over Cleveland Indians.
New York Yankees moved to Detroit Tigers within one game of second- Philadelphia Athletics 410 0 pláca Chicago White. Sox. 'NATIONAL', LEAGUE Trailing 1 in the eighth after
RH
Chicago starter Frank Papiah Brooklyn ·Dodgera
Cincinanti Reds ....
retired because of the heat, Yankees scored five runs Philadelphia Phulles against relief pitcher, Glenn. Pittsburgh Pirates Moulder." Billy Johnson's tri- inch
ple with two on was the big Philadelphia Phillies blow of the inning,plugging (2nd game)
Pittburgh - Pirates Ma Tigers Beaten
Fourth-pince Philadelphia New York Giants" Athletica checked five same St Louis Cardinals: Itsing' streak with a 4-3, triumpă
over Detroit Tigers Pete Budega ·Boston Braves double-with bares loaded in the Chicago Cubs alghih; providerli the margin of
Boston Braves Chicago Cubs.
(and game);
Informed sources said today that eight nations have | victory to
Brooklyn" has not Lost
appointed delegates to the inter-American in Cincinnall all season, Today Committee, which will study how to liberate they beat Rods B-1, behind the
effective
****** London. August 20. It was announced today that Bruce Woodcock's opponent when the British Empire and Europenn champion returns to the ring at
The Hague, August 20. Pakistan's Harringay on September 21 will
Olympic hockey bo Leo Oma.
31-year-old Rus-team contested a goalless draw sian-American heavyweight, (with. Holland here tonight. This
Oma, whose real name is Frank was the fourth meeting between Edrich off Ring showed perfect Czjowaki, lives in Chicago and he the teams, who met three Umes timing, but at 55 he made no at- had an impressive ring record. during the Olymple Games,tempt to play a foster ball, which He, has beaten Tami Mauriello,
Pakistan beat Holland 6-1 in a went through and look his off who once knocked out Wood-preliminary round, drew 1-1 for Palmer joined Simpson cock, and has piso THIRD DIVISION NORTH
beaten Gus third "place and then, lost 1-4. . Lesnevich and Joe Baks-Beu- A record Dutch crowd of 10,000 used his feet to smother John-action with headquarters at all peaceful means within their defeat Brave in both enda of The National League President,
THIRD DIVISION BOUTH
+
SECOND DIVISION
Q.P.R. B 4 Leicester
Leyton Orient 2 Millwall.
Notts County 2 Walsall
Don
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ter.
2 Tranmere Hull
6.Oldham IRISH GOLD CUP, 167 ROUND Derry City 4 Glenavon Portadown Cliftonville ⠀⠀⠀
•
Reuter..
London, August 26.
The results of Rugby League games played tonight were:
Liverpool Stanley 8 Warring ton40; Widnes 3 Salford Router
and
European colonies in the Western Hemisphere. These boven hit wiring PROTEST
UPHELD
Prospects are that full moon fries, The ideal that inspired by Dodgers sewed up the In the fourth when Heere bership would be announced the spid of the independence, of mittee can then organise for peoples and Government united Boston Bravos National Leag by September 1 and the: Com-America will always animate our red with: Robinson: on
Lart-place Chicago Cubs cut their moral pledge to strive by read to two and a hall games by
New York, August 30%, having Havana. This plan of price power to eliminate from the cod double-headdr. 6-2 nd 5-2 In Ford Fries today upheld watched tonight's game-Reuter. scored only three he returned dure was drafted at the Bogota unent any status of dependency, the
catch to that bowler and two
conference of American Statea
whatever
WORLD CRISIS DUE
TO VACUUM IN POWER
Amsterdum, August 26...
son's -off-breaks, but
wickets were down for 19 then in April ATVsconorite for Juridien) Political, {
NAVARAA fargh's protest over Wednáadá
Donnelly and
|; and÷Simpson
Pirate-Dodgers gamis and order. carried. . the more to. 23 by the The Committee will come into The resolution
ullon said, the
alle wanded the content to bo the stati tes interval, with Simpson is not operation as soon as 14 America of colonies, possessions and terri barrio Vern Hicktora
nine hits. Chicago rout September: T cat, having, shown excellent form Governments have named de torled on the American continent four-run bait the things be in the Wednesday game run as an opening bat against: the lecates to it" All 31. American Re- varied according to such a nine of the nightops Andy Parke der were an Erst and, third Australian attack
publican may· Join. The ude which makes vitet, necessary, to hit homer for Cubs in the att
two out in the ninth when pitcher New Ball
Beptember 1
under | inyorder to find a suitable: solu- j
HALLENADA FT:Bogota meracary.out studies, on each of them will 'none on Carl: Erskine relieved Hugh Curklā
Simpsoni: "wan fotieth' ran out which this Committon was creation In each case "United Presse wine Win Mere Ler Brooklyn. "Dodgers W
C of Americain -territórien
The present world crisis is due toʻoʻstruggle between
the surviving powers to fill the vacuum created for well played to before ad stated that "It is the just as"
Brown made a splendid ****by the destruction or weakening of the six world Shortly afterwards, this sen ball piretion of the America Repuli TENNIS IN TURKEY
was taken u
sheer spoedics that colonialism and the Mr.wers in the great work
of Miller and Lindwall sent to continental Foster Dulles, United was one of "competition and Yardley and Main base to the Latanbul, August 20, Hughes of Britain today States Republican Foreign policy-strain", and the problem was to
Maguld comental
Four European ~. Robins lopal Tennis championship Declining to predict the possl feel that it is primarily the the eighth wicket, the socand beat American Emu
leolonies, "or" OCCUPY Euals by defeating FP bility of war Mr. Dulles, in talk of this sarembly he said stand after the fist par mind, then the re- "tower after the vacuum Robins hit across the slacht of se
(qualified? or the Istanbul Inter« [maker, sald this here, today, face that it proceeded" peaceful” / Palitom.” Syklen Zidded 49::
infal' or listy 6-1,20-4-0-1004 press coniectend session) moral, power
-semisánkis- will be played marks, be TANTUM Affairs, com- moral) and spiritual power."15,kinky Off-break and wasy bow
made
Saturday, and the of the International
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REMNANTS HOLDING OUT
Step Londón, August -20.
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ment foresk
Ko fouled the fak fourth place with twin wjumpir pllch and then lot thres over, Philladulphía
Then Hank Behrman & replaced Kinking on the mound Trick said. indiltin] this:Wada/violation:
Pittsburgh Piratek, moved into MARUTINDEN Tch came to bit too
and fit marked
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