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BILL EDRICH, TRUEMAN
AND JIM LAKER IN TEAM FOR THIRD TEST
London, July 5.
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 6, 1958,
AFTER THE MARATHON MATCH
The choice of Fred Trueman, the man who routed India last sum- mer, was the big surprise the England selectors provided today when an- nouncing the team to meet Australia in the third test at Manchester be- ginning next Thursday.
They also decided to recall Edrich after an absence from Test cricket of thres years, and to bring in Laker and Simpson, One gathered that the selectors spent a much longer time than usual over their deliberations.
this
Compared with the elevenį In the RAF, Trueman has, including 14 agatnet Ausiralih, which played at Lord's, they played in only eight first class Moreover, he is a reliable close Jeft out Kenyon, Brown and games this summer. This can-to the wicket fielder, as is also Statham, but this should not be not be regarded as a Test Laker, whose Tests manber 15, taken
on the end of Brown's standard, but yesterday at the including three against Australi
On
there is no better day Test career. Brown would be Oval, where he was playing for willing to appear if the selectors Yorkshire against Surrey, he off spiny bowler than Laker, in
cluding his performance at the want him. The path for True-looked the part,
Oval yesterday, where he was man's inclusion was made clear
paying for Surrey against York- through an injury. to Statham who pulled a muscle last Friday.
hire, when he took six wickets for 37. Laker has dismissed 71 NOT TAKING THE RISK There was no guarantee that
opponents this either Statham of Lock would
average of 17 runs each.
"tond
up to a Ave-day match and the selectors were not pro pared to take the risk of them so Trueman, breaking ditranI, hailed in some quarters as Lor- wood's successor, is due to make his debut for England
bgainst Australia.
Trueman jumped to the fore Just summer when in four Test matches against India, he took 20 wickets for 1.331 runs each, He was regarded as a certainty for the five matches this year with Australin, but, only re- cently has shown his true form.
Te bowled in the long spells and, although the pitch did not ive him the slightest help, he
hostile. was always
He put down the occasional bumper on the lines exploited this summer by Lindwall, and now that he Is again in the England team he has the incentive which may well inspire him to great things.
NOT UNEXPECTED
Kummer
ALFI
In their search for a capable opening partner to Hutton. the
returned scicctors have
Nottinghamshire Simpson, the captain who batted No. 3 in the first Test. He came through a good trial yesterday by hitting 114 against an efficient attack.
BETTER BALANCED
the
On current form the recall of Edrich could not be regarded as unexpected. He has found his run-getting of the brillance of
On paper This looks a much four or five years ago. The at- tacking strokes have returned better balanced side thon and al pesent he is among Eng-one that did duby at Lord's,
Providing the bowling lund's leading batsmen.
Bedser allotted Laker and Wardle, it is much better balance than at Lord's, for here are two scamers and two Spinners.
A man of great experience, Edvich has played in 31 tests,
ON THE RECORD
The Return Of The
Unpredictable Irishman
Josephi Patrick "Paddy" of the Philippines cleared & feet the "Unpredictable 6 Inches (1.99 metres) in the
has
to Philippines-Taiwan match.
to Trueman,
After his gallant 71 at Lord's, Bailey should be played primarily as batsman. So for
in these Tests he has been wanted for his defensive quali tles, but he can be fluent when forcing cricket. is required.
state of the pitch and weather will influence the Anul choice, which may rest between Simpson and Bailey. In the past Edrich has opened for England so that Simpson may be the unlucky one,
35:
Budge Patty of USA and J. Drobny of Egypt were involved in a marathon match at Wimbledon-playing for more than 4 hours.
Drobny was the eventual 'wimmer after five sets--8-6,. 16-18, 3-6, 8-6 and Photo shows Drobny and Patty after the match. The former Czech damaged a blood vessel in his thigh in this match and was subsequently beaten by Kurl Nielsen of Denmark in straight sets,
12-10.
Scotland Likely To From The Withdraw From
World Cup Series
By "MAC"
Yankees And Cardinals Dominate All-Star Inter-League Teams
Chicago, July 5.
The New York Yankees and the St Louis Cardinnis dominated the American and National Leaguo · All-Star baseball teams, with three selections each, as the starting assignments for the annual classic were announced today.
Yankee outfielder Mickey Mantle, right fielder Hank Bauer and catcher Yogi Berra made the grade on the American League squad, The National League team In- cludes Cardinal leftfielder Stan Musial, rightfielder Enos Slaughter and second baseman Red Schoendienst.
The two tegans, chosen by Cleveland as both gained__`n the voles of the fans, will meet game On the Yankees. The on July 14 at Crosley Floki in White Sox won the second game Cincinoati The American †4-0. behind the five-hit pitching League squad will be led by Yan-of Billy Pierce after Cleveland kee manager Casey Stengel and "the
National League
ployers
will be directed by Charlic Dricazen, manager of
came from behlod to take the opener 7-8.
In other American Lesque the gemes the Tigers won *pair. League Champions, Brooklyn from the Browns, 10-7 and 7-1, Dodgers.
battle.
Ted
to move wibily a goma of the Stangel and Driessen, will also skidding seventh place of St select the starting pitchers and Louis, while the Red Sox put on
fot supporting players
the an eight-run Best Inning bily and coasted to a 10-2 victory at Kluszowald, power Philadelphia. hitting frak büseman for the Porterfield pitched his second Cincinnati Rods, was the most straight shutout and his fifth of: popular player on either squad the year in winning his 10th with 1,662,003 votes.. Mantle victory in the opener, in which was next with 1,418,938. Only the Senators scored toll of their six players on the two teams runs off Allie Reynolds in thu were repentors, from last year's first two wings to hand him his squad.
THE TEAMS
.
The starting players and their batting averages follow:
fifth defeat,
Schmitz obtained the second game
Al Sim in a relief role for pitching ave-hit relier ball for the final six innings and
one run for his second. Wenson's Jacido
National League: First base, .305: Kluszowaki (Cincinnati) second base, Schoendienst (St. victory, Louis) 346;
Muthews
E).
bare, Ed double and Gerry Snider's single 305; produced what proved to be the shortstop, Peewee Reese winning run in the seventh. Brooklyn) .278
leftdeld, Enos Pierce also won his 10th
game Slaughter (Bt. Louis) 288; for Chi
Chicago,
zo, while Bob Elliott catcher, Roy Campanella sot the hitting pace, driving in
la the opencher homer (Washington); attacked relief
Cleveland
Hairy
League: First base, two runs with a single and n James Vernon second base, William Goodman Dorish for four runs in the (Boston); third base, Al Rosen seventh to wipe out a day (Cleveland) .318; shortstop, Chicago lead, achieved mainly Alfonso
Carrasque! (Chicago) on two
by Minnie homers lefeld, Gus Zemial Minoso. George Strickland: centrofield, drove in three Cleveland
Latest big, and rather sad, soccer news from Scotland is that they are likely to withdraw from the World Cup series in Switzerland nextPladelphia) 272k) 309: runs for his best day since
on
will
in
an
to
his
Mickey Mantle (Now rightfeld, Hank Bauer July.
Berra Yog!
The Red Sox made 13 hits, Everything depends on agreement on the method of choosing two teams from York) 200; catcher, or gw joining the club last season. Britain. The SFA attitude has always been that they will not agree that the two(New York) 208,--United Press. including five doubles and a
KANKEES BEATEN
homer, to give lefty Mel Parnell THE TWELVE
New York, July 5. teams chosen to take part should be the top two in the annual International Cham
easy road
11th Pitchers Bob Porter.eld and victory against four losses, pionship. The 12 men from whom the
eight-run rally in the Burnside Johnny Schmitz of Washington Their McMation.
the third Test match team for
Final decision is being left to much I promised to take them first round over the
bit the hand that used to feed first came about on seven hits will be chosen are: Irishman".
*Individual associations back next season. It is an edu- course.
should Hongkong.
There are to be two quality-them today, when they turned and two walks which forced in L. Hutton (Yorkshire) captain. the The Colony record- Franco's jump is the fifth
The 37: W. J. Edrich (Middlesex), whose representatives at the In- cation as well. They holder in the 800 Metres and One best ever by an Asian,
from at learn a lot
the World ing rounds over the Champion- on the Yankees and pitched two of the tallies.
There were three doubles in. в feet Mile runs has had a holiday in Asian record is held at
37; T.
T. E. Balley
(Essex). 29; ternational Board meeting
ship and Burnside courses and and 5-4 victories that out the metres)
Eastbourne are to report back Cup.".
place lead of the world the big came. Dick Gernert Ireland after leaving the Army-74 inches (2.01
(Nottingham-
lowest first by R. T. Simpson
the 100 returning the respective Executive while he was stationed here syth the Tetsuo Akling of
Japan.
play the champions to five and a balf hit his 14th homer, a double the aggregate 32: D. C. S. Compton to their shire).
The preliminary tie in
and a single, and George -Koll Honghong Signal Regiment and Simeon Toribio (Philippines).
(Middlesex),
V. Bedeer Committees. There is, however,
World's Professional Snooker Championship proper. Not more games.
Rex than 60 will contest the final The White Sox and Indians, had two doubles and a single between is now learning police work at Sanoidichi Okamoto and Manobu (Surrey), 33; T. G. Evans (Kent), unlikely to be agreement
battling for second place, to pace the Bosox batsmen→→ the Police Training School
Hara (Japan) have cleared
J. C. Laker
(Surrey), 31; the Scots' request for a separate Championship "Paddy" had a good time in feet 04, inches (2.00 metres).
divided their doubleheader at United Press, W. Watson (Yorkshire), 32,
World Cup declder, so that their Williams (England) and Harry two rounds.
expected Stokes (Glasgow), the Scottish Eire and ran against such stars
·SUNDERLAND BUYS Franco was in Hongkong in W. Graveney (Gloucester withdrawal must be
to the shortly
title holder, will, subject of the track as John Joe Barry 1940, the year before he became
shire), 20; J. H. Wardle (York-
SOME SCOTS WILL GO
of terms, take place acceptance
Sunderland, shock-Invaders of who ran a Mile in 4.08.6 in 1840. Asian Games Champion at New shire), 30; F. S. Trueman (York-
to at the Match Hall, Edinburgh, Soccer's close-season transfer But whether Scotland and Dougian Wilson, who hox Delhi, with
basket- shire), 22.08 Philippines
10. The
ne market, are on the job again. Switzerland or not, the country from October Mio run to his credit, 4:11.8
be over 31 frames. For match will be In announcing the 12 names, "Paddy" was not in training, ball team. He was to have com-
And next on their wanted list Ороп peted in the colours of South Mr F. R. Brown, Chairman of will be well represented.
Director- Fergusson,
are two Scots. They are East though he studied middle
will play Champion,
his File's Jimmy Benthrone
who technique and China Athletic Association in the the Selection Committee, states tance running
Quadrangular Athlete that the player omitted before
manager of Stirling Albion, Is Go Hogan, American to take 13 of his players to see first round on the opening day can play in any inside position admits
that what haannual
the of the British Open Champion- and fan Gardiner. the didn't know about
the World Cup guhës at Aner maten, but this was washed out the match will be the 12th many
The selectors were not prep end of next season.
ship at Carnoustie over the by rain. points of middle distance, run-
risk of
of pinying
The team has just returned Burnside course. Partnered by ning would All quille a-large-Was-Frunco eligible to com- to take the sized notebook,
pete for the SCAA? The on- Lock or Stathtim in a five-day
match as both are injured, Lock from a holiday in Switzerland Wille Branch of Ganton, he swer given me by his friend, Ho
hurdler son of Mr has damaged finger
the result of winning promo- tees off at 2.09.
Bobby Locke, defending forward. He is 23, 6 ft and 12 "Paddy McMulan competed Hit-po, the
pulled a leg muscle lion. Now Ferguson says, "The
Champion, will also play for the Donore Harriers while Ho Ka-lau of the HKLTA, was Statham
boys enjoyed this holiday
of hard hitting forward, his rly the answer to Sunder- at home and ran in several that Franco is of Chinese des lost Friday-France-Presse, Grade half miles, being under cent though his family long 2 minutes 10 socontis on everyngo adopted a Spanish surname. occasion but not coming near
now
dis-
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and
Tom
Sporting
10
Knights
In their own exclusive corner of Valhalla, yesterday's great sports- men are chortling. Knighthoods coming the way of Jack Hobbs and Gordon Richards that must make the shades of W. G. Grace and Fred Archer smile with pleasure.
as
Bonthrone captivated fans and omelols in the recent floodlit game at Roker Park with a brilliant show at centre-
land's quest.
Gardiner is a 5 ft 10 ins. forward, one of the
players in Scotland yard burst.
In
a
brisk
mid-summer
"No
On
Statement" Suspended Straits Jockey
Singapore, July 6.
The Straits Racing Association, highest controlling fastest body for the Malayan türf, after a closed meeting yester- in a 10-day gave the answer "no sintement" to press inquiries concerning the fate of 13 jockeys who were suspended spending spree, Sunderland have by the Selangor Turf Chub during the April-May meeting. taken two nternationals
The jockeys-12 Australians and one Malag—were
They paid £28.000 for Ray Roker Park within a fortnight. suspended for refusing to ride after the first race because Daniel, Arsenal's Welsh centre heavy rain had made the track unsafe for riding. goalkeeper, Jimmy Cowan, who
to
half and £9,000 for Scotland's
was formerly with Morton. London Express Service.
The suspensions, imposed by
the Selangor Turf Club stewards,
were upheld by tho Club's Commitice ab # subsequent meeting when an appeal by the Jockeys was dismissed,
wore TOUR DE FRANCE The jockeys, however,
subsequently granted temporary Licences up to July 6.
The Association's secretary also
Trial Match
The
4
his Hongkong record of 2:02.0. At the same Taipei meeting. Full of enthusiasm for the which Taiwan won in the men's Grade
by the section-winning first places in system which,
17 events-Hwang way, is practised very profitably 12 of the
established a Australia"Paddy" Chuan-mien also in thinks that Hongkong would Chinese national record of 31.14 profit by adopting it.
metres (about Ti feet) in the Runnera are divided into women's Discus Throw.
Salome Banate set up a new three grades. In the Mile, for example, the
A
Grade Philippines record af 4 feet 10 runners are those who can beat inches in the High Jump at the 4:22.0, the "B" Grade runners sampe meeting and Juanita Grupe aro those between 4:22.0 and new Philippine record in the
For that is progress, That le recognition of the fact that all great exponents
Hongkong University 4:30.0 and everyone else is "Shut Put of 34 feet 4 inches.
of sport whether amateurs or professionals are doing their own individual bit to
Probables beat A. A. Rumjahn's Grade, everyone remaining in
In the mail this morning camo
ennoble Britain's reputation.
wickets in a his own grade until he has won
a very welcome letter from A.W.
The truth is that the old sayi
XI by seven ac-¡ becoming a J.P. and an M.P.
friendly cricket match at Éokfu- Indeed, long before the
and promotion.
ing "all work
no play
Lille, July 5, back from van der Win, the brilliant Dutch
lam yesterday. "Paddy" comes
was bestowed upon into the bargain! "Paddy
·Stanislas Bober (France) was in the process, he gained for makes Jack a dull boy" holds
am butted, dest Rumjahn's tepm report that the goalkeeper of the Indonesian colade Eire with the
Soccer team that visited as famous sports personalities
have himself an estabished place in a sound modicum of logic. I the winner of the third jab of valuseki to, pormement `og: "another | and |
Bull official recognition, they organisational side of Hongkong earlier this year.
scored 107 rims. spent in
the the Tour de France bleycle race did Ад enormous Jack's play be
took five wickets for athletics which, curiously
The letter enclosed the re- been lioniseti by Society as well Society,
of open on a playing field, or even 221 kilometres from Liege to cum which was considered at the Dhabher amount to uplift the sport
meeting yesterday, in which a six runs in seven overs. enough, is largely run by sults of the Indonesian National as by the masses.
it of watching, others perform, it will Lille-today.
trainer in charge of a string ol University then went a third Irishmen is not inferior to Athletic Championships
When the first Heavyweight boxing and to cleanse At
ele make him a healthier as well
Antonin Rolland (France) horas belonging to Penang wicket stand of di by S. M. Toh that in the home country.
Sourabaya and we read with i Champion of the World recog some of its less pleasant
generally proved as a happler lad.
was second and Alex Close Chinese millionaire, Mr Yeap and B. Dhabhor was the back- The prizes-in Ireland, he
terest of the results at Lompat nised under Queensberry Rules menta, and
#country lad turned In knighting the two men (Belgium) was third. Hober's Hock Hoc, faces, suspension.
bone of its success. Teh scored told me, are much more hand-tingl (High Jump), Lempattiga-the legendary John L. Sull that
London, tho prizeńghter could conduct him who represent perhaps the time was six hours, six minutes
saven at which were some, but one has to be pretty (Hop, Step & Lump), Lariga yan visited
cricketer and 21 seconds-France-PressO. Mr Yeap recently offered runs, and greatest jockey and Metres Prince of Wales was at pains self with all the dignity bippy not to miss them as there is wang 400 M (400
"over bred,
5$5,000 reward for information fours, before he was leg-before normally no oficial presenta- Hurdles), Lempar Peluru (Shot to meet him. And the redoubt modesty of a gentleman of the that England has
Leading to the antest of those by Spike. Dhabher SCOTEC 61 tion and one has to find the Put)
the Queen has shown that she and Puteri 200 Mable American pugilist gravely highest, estate.
ahook the hand of the future
appreciates the part played by
responsible for tempering with not out, including eight fours, official responsible, sign and Women's 200 Metres).
sport in developing our
which Yat-Sernad, Var na
hi horse, Meditation, collect
The High
Jump was won by King Edward VII and
broke down and had to be Yugir dando, gan dut, His career is, perhaps, tional fitness and strength of Hongkong's
the only Asian plimented him upon track judging Budormádja,
It is to be hoped A meeting of the Executive dentroyed after a race in Penang 9 Gpink, o Your D. Dirirler. Blýaik, ez Tch D Dhabber **** system, he told me, is also in to reach the armi of the High impressive breadth of shoulder! equalled in the annals of Bri- character.
on that these honours will be fol Council of the HKASF will in May.
3. N. Rogat," & "Drabber With sport, but it is there, Jump at Helsinki though
•held
the VRC a happier state.
Mr Yeap said he had tudt.com-Mets low b-Donthce THE PUGILIST MP.. Andres
Mehenga Singh Franco,
example and an Inspiration to lowed by similar awards-in the be
Ex-Wednesday, July 15, at 5.30 hence in his trufer-Unite! M. D. Choteal, at Drobacz The Women's AAA Champion-|
(India) and N. Ethiriveerasing- An even more amazing per- every youngster with red blood years to come.-London
press Service.
ㄤ ships of the White City-the first ham (Ceylon) were also there. sonality emerged from the. Bri- in his veins.
Indonesian Champion ish Prize Ning to become, in major meeting at which Hong- The Kong's Jennifer Hart was to cleared 6 feet 414 inches to win fulness of time, # respected National Championship, 3.P. and Member of Parlins compete at Hoho-were held on his Saturday and there is no proud with Maridjo second at a very ment. He was John Gully, son
6 feet 3 inches. of a poor West Country telegram yet to hand from the respectable 6 Hart
were keeper, who came to London ag family.
running results However, what scant informa- not of very high class 100 n lad to seek his fortune and tion has come through about the Metres in 11.3, 200 Metres in soon found himself in the Floot meeting mentions the fact that 23.3, 400 Metres in 64.2, 800 Prison for debt!
·
The
six women, élcarei 5. fost-1 Inch Metres In 2:112, - 1,800 Matres
In the High Jump.
We would in 4:34.6 and 10,000 Metres ko poot Jennifer to clear 5 feel, 39:02.2.
but hardly 6:1 yet, and it certainly no disgrace to be
Field events. results
com-
his Qwn
Din
Ho was "balled out" to aut as
an opponent for the then Eng- lish-Champion, the celebrated wern" "Game Chicken,” Hezn Pearce,
took Blanked out in a final that retranslate these from metres into that day from Pearce,
good, though we still have to Despite the thrashing he quired 5:2 to reich.. [
feet and inches.
stayed on In the boxing gimd The Women's 200 Metres was fent enough to win the won by Jullen Sumbawa of 11sh Championship himself." Bulowest in the excellent time when in retired, E DY A KUCH for Southeast Asia of 28 seconds doad and the Women's Long comful coffee house, married a Jump by Triluwan. of Making vechitha brate, BOUSED W
by, secured donk sodi tres in
In fact, Britain is the only nation in the world that can produce six, women to clear 8:1 atoffe meeting and three to make the Olympie final.
best men's, High Jump in with a good 4.80 metres (18 get hurt that wish him Que Den
Asla since the war was 'accom-
Plighed, as Talpel, Formosa, on Pale 39 when Andres-- Frazios
11% Inches),
UNEQUALLED
UA-
+
THE GAMBOLS
THEN I THOUGHT OF A DEEP [BLUE WEDDING DRESS WITH,
A VEEV TI BUT WAIST AND SQUARE NECKLINE GOTË FINALLY I DE CIDED TO SE) MABRIKDIN WHITES
YES, IT MUST BE WHITE WHITE FOR, HAPPINESS AND I AFTER ALL ITS THE BRIDESÜ HAPPIEST DAY OF HER LIFE1
p.m.
HKASF Meeting
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Extras
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Dowling Anslyads
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B. K. Pan
bnsbher
Peters
University. Probabisa Yeow, blend Ching, low ferti SM: Toh, lbw b SpìDNÍ
B. Dhabber. not out:
N. Palos, mof, out
Total (for 3 wkla)
A. Vanari
B. K. Tob Chaw, Au Abbaka "did" "xut bet.
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