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County Cricket

THE CHINA. MAIL, WEDNESDAY; JULY 16, 1952.

★ A SEAT IN THE STALLS ★ ★

SURREY NOW 44

POINTS GUESS WHO?

Ju

Flight

On the girl from Hull who ⋅ has

the Ava Gardner treatment.

had

in London

J

CLEAR OF

OF THEIR

NEAREST RIVALS

London, July 15.

In a pulsating finish, Surrey, the English County Cricket Cham- pionship leaders, beat Kent by two wickets with only four balls left of the last over of the mat ch.

Surrey had been set to score 188 runs la 90 minutes for victory. A slòrm of cheering broke over the Oval ground when Stuart Surridge, the County's skipper, slashed a four over extra cover's head for a superb victory against great, odds.

Kent's declaration at 321 for nine wickets shortly after ten gave life and sparkle to an otherwise drab dny's cricket.

start

Surrey attacked from the Highlight of the earlier play

and

wickets was a maiden century in Englira though tumbled they pursued thel{cricket by Kent's left-hander, Syd without regard to Olinn, at South Africa, who Dagresion their own risk of defeat. As balled three hours and seven thrills mounted, batsinen raced minutes for 111 not out. to the wicket and the field bur- Surrey, with 164 points, aro now 44 points clear of their ried between overs,

nearest rivals, Middlesex, who chester, the home County taking drew with Lancashire at Mon-

four points for Arst innings lead.

were play- are third in

ungalniy

strokes Brilliant, were inade, great catches were held and hard and fust chances were dropper.

Yorkshire, who

With an hour left. Surrey Ing the Indians, wanted 128; with 30 minutes to the table with 103 points, and go they needed 78 and as many Lanenshire retain fourth place as 5 stood between them and with 100. Victory at the fall of tho

Middlesex, set to rnako 235

seventh wicket 17 minutes from in two and a quarter hours or victory, lost two batsmen with only 12 scored. They promptly went into their shell" and the match petered out in a draw,- Reuter.

ume.

Sul the exestement Crew When Surridge went In eight minutes from time his side was 26 short of their goel. Surridge received only nine bulls. lie coped with eight of them but both he and Tom Clark were missed in the deep in the closing minutes.

THE RESULTS

London, July 15. The following are the Cour- The crowd, which had risen ly cricket results. their feet in their tension, cheered

AS Birmingham-Warwick- every hit and went wild with shire beat Nottinghamshire by delight when victory came. Suran innings and 23 runs, Not- rey had made their runs from ghamshire 170 and 130 only 182 balls and not one maiden (Poole 51, Grove, right-ann fast over was bowled,

medium, four for 30). War- wickshire 329.

Indians Fail

Το

Beat

10

At Southampton-Leicester shire beat Hampshire by wirkets. Leicestershire 379 and 16 fer no wicket. Hamp-

213 and shire

180 (Goodwin, left-arm fast medium, four for

267.

Yorkshire Who Are The

Sheffield, July 15.

The Indian tourists failed

K7OU - have весп this girl many times before. But you have never seen her like this. She comes from Hull, but this picture spells Hollywood. It was taken In London.

She has the Look that only Hollywood gives a girl. The look with the alr of ип- iamed glamour,

Hollywood has been specialis- ing in it for years giving "the treatment" to any ́actress it-ropes In.

Who is the girl? Her name is Kay Kendall, the oft., 25- At Ebbw Vale-Gloucester-year-old from "London Town."

THE SECRET shire beat Glamorgan by eight wickets Glamorgan 200

Miss Kendall has been given and 105. Gloucestershire

104 and

the Ava Gardner treatment by 191 for two (Young 67, Miltan Oscar-winning cameraman Jack not out 83).

Cardiff, who gave Miss Gardne the special colour treatment in her British film, "Pandora and the Flying

Dutchman."

At Manchester Lancashire. Middlesex mulch drawn. Lancashire 437 for

Seven declared and 124 for five declared. Middlesex 02 for four.

AL

Cardiff, specialist in photo- graphing beautiful women In 324 and moving pletuces, decided to try a "still" with Kay Kendall when he met her filming "It Started

drawn. "Serub off that make-up,” he|

ordered. "Don't fuss with your face. Just use eve-black and a little lipstick. That is Wie real

lenshire-Essex malch

Southampton-Northamp-in Paradise." Essex

428 for nine declared and 150 for four (Avery not

out 02, Dodds 56). Northamp tonshire 532 for six declared (Brookes not out 204, Barrick 211).

cerct of a successful, still"

Saki Kay Kendall: "I'm not pretly, really. I have on odd face

and I could AL Taunton Somerset- never hope 10 Derbyshire match drawn. get by on. looks Somerset 120 for seven declar-

alone."

cd and 202 for Ove declared She is not (Gimblett 110). Derbyshire leaving the Job 427 for seven declared (Elliott of boosting her. 168, Kelly 93). Derbyshire did self Το photo- not bat a second time.

graphs.

can

After the still- Al Worcester-Worcestershire session with bent Sussex by one wicket, Cardiff she took Sussex 307 and 250 for seven herself off for declared (Cox 106, Cuttle, nol | ten. weeks 171 ul, 50). Worcestershire 370 local repertory at and 250 for nine (Dews 104, £8 a week, In Outschoorn, 50, Oakman, right films

The arm offsplo, five for 38,

earn more than seven times that AL The Oval-Surrey beat day. Kent by two wickets. Kent 192 Her rumming and 321 for nine declared up: "No (Evans 92, Ollnn not out 101), waiting around for fat star Surrey 325 and 190 for eight parts. Better forget the glam- (Fletcher 531,-Reuler.

our and go out and act."

good

The London look.

New Successes CRC ASSURED OF

in their attempt to beat Of The County

Yorkshire for the first time.

and the match here, ended

in a draw.

Although

Vijay

Cricket Season?

Hazare's By BRUCE HARRIS

declaration at the overnight acore left Yorkshire 185 behind on the

Cricket season 1952 in

first innings, the Indian bowlers now half spent. Who are could not repeat their successes the new outstanding auc- of the first innings on the "feather bed" pitch.

cesses with bat and ball?

ANOTHER TENNIS LEAGUE TITLE

Chinese Recreation Club "1" assured themselves of another Tennis League title when they trounced Craigen- gower Cricket Club yesterday in their last but two matches of the Men's "B" Division.

The picture that spells "Hollywood.”. A striking poze, with a froth of spunglass as background.

Miss Hepburn Skirts

The Issue

ATHARINE HEP.

KBURN, spring-

tensioned, genuinely shy, paced restlessly up and down. gesticulating wildly. Į After a triumphal tour of the provinces in Shaw's The Millionairess she had just conquered London.

.

But all she could say WES: "I'm enjoying it! It's a lot of fun. The audiences were won- derfull

This unglamorous star, whose

is "Iemperament" (and largely a myth), who ir

notorious ritatea at the same time as she charms, and who for years has dorted round the world in standard "uniform" of slacks, Jacket, suede shoes and a ban- dena, is turning mental somer- saults...

The girl who

wear won't skirts ("I should look deform

ed") wear a skirt—yes, and

KEN SMITH Show Talking

So-patient Mr Gable Escapes In The Mayflower

Mullion, Cornwall.

This unspoilt Cornish village, population 954, no railway station and no cinema

(it sees films twice a week in the mobile cinoma at the local hall) is enjoying a sud- den boom. Clark Gable has come to "lown.".

was wrong.

or

of

be-

eyes

He's down here (with 100 other film-makers). in picturesque Mullion Cove to

have a bit of peace in such an him--and be's been there ever given the job of reducing the

shoot his first British picture Never Let Me Go.

And if he thought he would In 1938, Hollywood captured Novelist Eric Ambler WaB out-of-the-way place, Mr Cable since.. But now be acte seldom; 414 pages of Nicholas Monsar-

diecoting is more in his line rat's book into 125 pages Hoildaymakers are flocking in This is the first film role which script. It took him five months. from 50 mities around They sit is not a character study for

"The Cruel Sea," tle or stand on the cliffs and him.

he says, harbour wall, while shooting

HIS FIRST LOVE" a book with a great deal of goes on below. And when it's

Incident. I felt from the me of the ginning (and the author agreed over and Clark relaxes

the RICHARD told cluster round him with cameras. zance. His wife

holiday visitor from Par with me) that we should cost

heard Patient Clark, posing for Gable was filming in Mulilon, that shorts, too—in her latest nim.

contrate on the ships," The girl who won't make plans fan for the umpteenth me in insisted that husband Huy *z CAPT. JACK HAWKINS ("the great thing about the heavy scaboots and thick

to Mullion at THE love go to

Afnir between future is its uncertainly")

THE 1sweater on a day with the ther camera and

once and take Clark's picture, Lockhart and the souring,

Wren. making plans.

mometer

observed: now? "Gee! I guess they'll use more Re arrived grumbling at

Husband (reluctantly) agreed. Julie, is still in the fim-but

the in its proper perspective. see them in her latest film on me than we shall in (you no skirts until

cast (£5) of the

and camera,

The story, consequently, picture, Pat and Mike, with the pleture."

anapped the first actor he saw always seen through the Spencer Tracy,

to coon

be

It was Bernard Miles. BAD BOX OFFICE

of the people on the ship. shown). "I wear slacks The match slipped from the The Huttons, Washbrooks,

I wouldn't like to be there

Studios When Ealing because I ilke them. But I like

wero NLY time Clark and the when the film is developed!. Indians' grasp when Halliday Comptons, Bedsers, even relative

trying to visualise the cast, shoes ONLY skirts and law-heeled

It's Bernard Miles first aim and Lowson had opening part-newcomers like the Tattersalls.

rest of the company (it better. Trouble la I look de- formed in them." What

Ericson, the captain, was cosy three includes Bernard Miles, Richard appearance

years. Jack Hawkins. But for nership of 134 in two and a half Mays and Sheppards, pile up runs

tho hours.

or take wickets as a matter of

formities? "Sure, I know them, Hayda, Gene Tierney and An- Since Chence of a Lifesme he part of Lockhart (based on the

mina Valentina) get away

trom has concentrated on stage, radio auther himself) more than 30 Hope flickered again for the routine.

but, I'd be dumb to tell any the fans, is when they put to aud

.TV, particularly the actors... were Indians when these two openers,

tested In addition, there are ten or

variety

where together with Wilson, had been a dozen men

lus Donald Sinden, a newcomer to Although who have blos-

stage, the Men's "B" 5. Saul and K. Greene beat Cheng

SHE'S LOOKING AHEAD -

And then they have to wres-countryman with a cartwheel alms, was chosen. dismissed and Yorkshire were somed, afresh or tor the first Division fixtures were schedu-d Chung 1-2; beat War and Chung still 22 behind.

brat Hu and Kung 0-3. 6-bd. Hund mur Stuckey How does she look dressed itle with the "Mayflower II and a cracked grin has raised time, during, the present season.

led to end yesterday, a number

You can Dormally?

him see round-bottomed, ancient Dutch beat Cling and Chung

Biggest job was finding,'the to top-of-the-bill, all re- Two of them, David Fletcher and of postponed matches T. B. Clark, have much to do mal to be played.

Wan and Chung 0-31 beat Hu and above. Spencer Tracey's com- "boyer of 30.it. that rolls like

"His first love is the Mermaid real star of the film, Compass Kung 0-4.

ment:"She's neatly.

weeks packed. a barrel on the calmest day. Theatre, built in his back gar- Rose. Thirty-one

cf Not much meat According to the official re- with the present dominance of

on her, but And act as if they were off the en in St John's Wood, London searching finally ended at Malta. KCC KTG "1" 1 cordo the

the following are the out- Surrey.

what is there is choice," standing

month where the corvette Coreopsis coast of Estonia on a cold day. He re-opens it next in ihls matches

The University were leading, Kow- Why no

now? plans until

Why Estonlay The film is for a season pl орега and was located. Division and team captains are on Cricket Club in the Men's "C" "It's fascinating mot to know about Russian war-brides And Elizabethan drama.

INVR officers have

volun- one what's ahead," she has always Gable and requested to arrange for thele

terday, wher rain prevented fur-

Haydo have to COMPASS ROSE BAILS teered for duty as ratings, und playoffs as soon as possible. ther play,

sald; but now shelf be tied up

rescue their Rustan wives.

M.S. Compass Rose has put the corvette with a tug carry- In the event that any of these

and J Lerion 0-3:

(xec) for some time.

said the publicity man, "But"

to sea. The dim version' | Ing another unit has put to sca matches have been played, cap beat 10 a

First. The Millionairess-11

anxiously, "the and 3.C. the advance bookings are any bad box office, so Clark toes to

word Russia is of the corvette epic. The under the Red Easign. Between teins of winning teams are re-4.6.

Cruel Sea which was serialised them, they will shoot oil the guested to send in the results to Leto and Wand 6-0; lost to the guide will run just as long as Estonia instead."

in the Sunday Chronicle, is sen sequences in and near De.. of those matches played to the tots Wong to she wants it to.

and Lin 1-0.

Liver- Personally I don't be under way after almost a year yonport, Plymouth, and Hon, League Secretary,

John After all, Estonia is behind the preparation. famous thriller Pres-Iron Curtain.

(and

With Hongkong University and Kowloon Cricket Club as their remaining opponents, the Chinese Reoren- tion Club are one and half games already ahead of their closest rivals, South China.

7-9; beat

Bui, mainly as the result of a fine attacking knock by Lester, the match was drawn.

With strokes good and bad, Lester merrily hit at almost

Back in 1947 Fletcher scored everything, and his 110 not out

more than 1,000 runs, was chosen was made out of the last 153 runs In two hours. 1s

the Players at Lord's, and

Divaton by five sets to aggressive innings Included

a six and 13 looked like

probable opening tours.-Reuter.

bat for England.

LEAN PATCH

THE

"POST" TYPHOON

MAP

Incorporating amend ments to the

for

Then he struck a lean patch, possibly because his health was not perfect. Last year he played

unly moderate

Loss to R. Ling

C.Y

one else.

I only eleven matches for his George Lin, whogo adress is to Lin and Wong 0-0 lost to Buchan he's bought

county results.

with

This season how different. He

had

Mr C. Boetons and G. Hunreuther lost

Liang and Hung 0-0,

now 210, Alexandra Building.

an encouraging 116 against Sussex in mid-May. Now already g

UNPLAYED MATCHES

These KTG

unplayed matches are:

V KTG

V HKU, CCC v

CRC

HOW THEY STAND Men's "B" Division

CRC "1"

SCAA

KTO

HKCC

SCAA he has scored three times the Recrela v Urban C., HKCC v number of runs he made all last HKU, KTG "1" V HKCC, CRC Urban C.

He is still young. •

KCC, HKCC v CRC " KTO "1" Clark is an example of the SCAA V KTG "1", RCCTClo v Recrein benefits of. reguler first-team LRC, KCC v HKU, KTG “1” v

In 1951 he was in and out Urban C., CRC v Recrelo. LRG play.

side, Now he is an KTG "?" v SCAA, LRC v CCC. | KOC catablished

SUCCESS at number KTG " v HKU

CRC average four, with an fifties.

Eric Bedser had by no means a bad season last year, but his

season.

Local and Non-Local Storm Signal Codes.

of the

Mounted $5.00.

Unmounted $4.00.

Obtainable from

in the

Occ

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS MKCO 5-Roc 4

M. Heenan and P. L. Holmes

and

FIKU

Meeting To

.SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST value as an opening batsman and (HKCC) beat HL Collaco

HONGKONG and KOWLOON all-rounder has gone up again S. A Collaco 6-1; beat J. J.

time, when he was 6.2; beat C. A. Gonsalves and Form A

J. R.

Vietra

In 195

1952. At one

Remedios and 1. G. struggling to hold a place in the PETER MOK

Surrey side while his twin F. Senna 6-0,

Cook and R L brother was taking wickets for nigge (HKCC) lost to Collaco

L HIM YICK HONG England, Erle seemed, In a

cricket sense, a pale shadow of and Collaco -6; beat Remedios Alee. Now it is within the salves and Senna 4-6. and Vieira 6-1; last

to Gon bounds of possiblilty that they

I. Kendall and G. H. P. will play together for England. Pritchard (KCC) last to CoL laco and Collaco 3-6; beat Re- -(London Express Service)

medics and Vicira 6-3; lost to Gonsalves and Senna 3-0.

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OPEN SINGLES

RESULTS

18

ter John to Alim

de-

produce as well). After that

he is to make Mira Hargreaves

sex.

NO PRETTY-BOY

THE

Inhabitants who in Britain also, and probably only

don't approve of the "in- Pis. with Richard Burton or Lauvasion

are the seagulls on rence Harvey playing opposite nearby Cull Rock, They can't ii her.

sleep o' nights, "what with the searchlights, the arc-ilghts and of anxious film-

TOO BAD TO BE TRUE

DOROTHY TUTIN falled the

screen

the shouls

makers.

A

Royal Academy of Drama- In Clark's collage, after tic Art's entrance exam twice day's shooting at sea, this 6 ft. and yet became an actress, 1 in. "king" et Hollywood -

She failed

test at 31 still a fine, 13 st. 8 lb. "Nearly the worst I've ever hunk of manhood, as it and seen," said Director Anthony healthy as a man 20 years his Asquith) for The Importance of junior-talked of nims, women Being Earnest. Yet she

got the

and Clark Gable. role. Why? Michael Redgravo The dimples; the toothpaste- and Damo Edith Evans refused white teeth and the low voice to belleve Dorothy could act to that have captured & million

New badly, got Asquith to test her feminic hearts still mark the

Athletic Club

again. His comments after test man who has been a star for No. 2: "The finest I can re- 20 years, member.

ALL MY OWN WORK' "I'm not a pretty-boy," he mwo A preliminary meeting to years ago James Maton sald, "but I've been given lots told me, he was to make of beautiful women as, leading discuss the formation of a new his first Independent Alm, ladics Jean Harlow, Carole athletic club, membership of Lady Possessed, from a novel Lombard, Vivien Leigh, Claud- which will be open to all by his wife, Pamela

Gene Kellino.ette Colbert and now

amateur.

Club

further amateur athletics among a "floating release which tey).

16d marry again if 1.

+

religion, willevo of race or |He said then, "Let the publie Tierney.

· be held at the judge me on this picture. It "I've been very lucky SCAA D-ODO "1⁄2”. O

Victoria Recreation Club on will be made as I want it." alms-and you might also say. Poon and Lin (SCAA) beat Thursday, July 24, at 5.30 p.m. After lying on Republic's hucky in love,” (His Lour Lee and Ma 0-4; beat Iu and The purpose of the proposed shelf since the end of last year, wives include Carole Lombard

is to Encourago Wong 0-1: boat Chan and Ling

mad it has been quietly put out on and - Lady Stanley of · Alder- 1-5.

Inew. The following were the re- Lee and Ma 6-4; best lu and

Lee and Kao (BCAA) beat mon and women in the Colony. means no circuit booking and

no West End showing to the the right girl, and if sho'd say. Bulis of Open Slagles Lawn Wong 6-4; beat Chan and L controlled by a set of rules.

The Club, if formed, will be critics.

asi yer. I dart reckon that I'm Bowls matches played yester- 6-4.

too old or grey to say na to day:

"F. Lin and Chin (BCAA) beat

which will, where applicable,

marriage for a fifth time.” At HKFC--W.J. Howard Leo and a 6-8; boot Iu and comply with the laws of the

Richard Haydn (*pronounco the Hong-TOUR DE FRANCE, Ridin', he says) had three beat S. Yusuf 21-17: A.E. Coales Wong 7-5; beat Chim and Ling governing body,

Bong Ambur Track and Field

hours notice to pack and leave Association, Administration of

Bordénux, July 10. - Hollywood for Britala. He did the proposed Club shal bo Jean Dekkers? (Holland) won to, was over here in 36 hours. vested in a committes elected the 19th lap of the 30th Tour de Dack in 1980, he made his dame by general vote at 12 monthly France, run over 105 kilometres in revue as "Edwin Carp, the intervals,

trom Pau/today-United Press, only living fish, minic,"

beat F. Howard 21-13.

0-2.

LRO.8-Urban C. 1

At KBGC-TE. Baker beat

D. Barmulb and P.V. Shawe (Litc) RF, Luz 21-15; F.R. Kermani love to make cute and W.K. Chung beat A.M. Souza. 21–17; J.M. Shop beal Kita Wea and WC Chung Gutierrez beat AA. Lopes 21-9. bess it, it's and Vic. Kung

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