L'age 6
SHOCK FOR ENGLAND
Willie Watson grimaces as a ball bowled by Ray Lindwall crashes on his instep and trickles un to his stumps to knock off one bail during the England innings on the first day of the Fourth Test at Leeds.-Central Press Photo.
Professionals Do
Not
Get All
The
"Perks" In Boxing
By GEORGE
WHITING
- London.
Professionals do not get all the "perks" in boxing autocrats of the avuncular Given permission by the Amateur Boxing Association, two young men who punch noses for pleasure rather than profit can look forward this month to a trip that many a commercial whackman would give one of his cauliflower ears to achieve.
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1958.
EGYPTIAN BREAKS RECORD FOR ENGLAND TO FRANCE
CHANNEL SWIM
Calais, Aug. 2.,
An Egyptian today set up a new record for the Channel swim from England to France and, with five companions, broke the record they set up in September 1950 for a relay swim of the Channel.
Abdel Latig Abu Helf, 24, who started off the relay swim at 0500 GMT. continued swimming when the second member of the team entered the water and reached Wissant beach, France, in 13 hours 45 minutes, beating the previous record held by Tom Blower of Britain by one, hour 50 minutes.
American Women Lead 3-0 In Wightman Cup Match
New York, Aug. 1.
The United States took a three-love lead over Britain at the end of the first day's play of the Wightman Cup Inwn tennis contest here today.
Miss Maureen Connolly, holder of all the world's major women's singles titles, overwhelmed Miss Angela Mortimer by 6-1 und 6-1; Miss Doris Hart defeated Miss Helen Fletcher by G-4 and 7-6'; and in the Doubles mutch, Miss Connolly and Miss Louise Brough beat Miss Mortimer and Miss Anne Shilcock 6-2 and 6-3.
the
The contest ends tomorrow alia) in live sels in the final with three more singles and one of
Stazenger professional doubles.
Įtennis tourney at Scarborough
today.
This year's contest is the 25th in the series, which began in 1923. Britain have won only four Umes in 1024, 1925, 1920 and 1930,
Warm sunny
The score was 2-0, 0-4, 3-0, 6-4 and B-N.
In
the doubles final of the Slazenger championship, Sedg- weather, with man and Ken McGregor (Aus- only a mild breeze made con-tralia) beat Fred Perry (United ditions perfect for today's play States) and Dinny Pails (Aus- which was watched by about tralia), 6-3, 6-4 1,200 people.
and 0-2,- France-Presse.
MULLOY DEFEATED New York, August 2. The second day's play in the
Baltimore, Aug. 1, Wightman Cup matches Was Benard Bartzen today upset postponed until tomorrow
be-top-seeded Gardinar Mulley in cause of rain.
the semi-tinals of the Mid- The United States won all Atlantle
ross courts tennis three matches played on the tournament, 0-2, 2-0, 0-4. opening hay yesterday and need
Tony Truber of Cincinnati, only one victory more, to clinch Lecond-seeded, defented Straight the series of seven matches-Clark of Pasadena, 0-3, 10-12, (Reuter.
MRS KNODE WINS
Hamburg, Aur. 3. Mrs Dorothy Knode of the United States yesterday won !!!* Wainen's Singles here. beating Mrs Joy Mottram
in the Britain 0-0, 4-6, 6-4 final.
of
The American girl played the stendier game in a match which was halted by rain for three hours at two games all in the Third set,
Mrs Mottram saved three match paints at 5-3 in the Dnal set
Mrs
Knode clinched
the malch in the next game.~~~~:
but
Ofland,
I can think of no mbas der.. for the
Featne.weight Peter ander and his Slough Centre clubinate, | better bantamweight Geeld John, de Brits way of box ag than the shortly being asked to fly 7,500 wo little men mile. Colombo, there to be That Bevera is a good picker.
treated as honoured quests Whe
they
letel phin us
possibh on any two iwe featuer
weight and bantamweights the Inhautantul
provis
WOULD BE DELIGHTED Electrician Brandes,
from
LIVELY LADY
Slough.
Tukey. I slun, 16-year-old
with canbrunette-
ninth amateur boxing wonder of the
national titles, world with four and carpenter John, a gliger- for-phuck little southpaw" who won the ABA nyweight cham- plonship two years ago, would be required to fly to Colombo on August 7, to box two opponcuts each, and to respective work benches Skogh atter a stay in Legion of about 10 days.
return
10
their
at
Both Peter and Gerald have allowed it to be known that, provided the inexorable laws of the Medes, the Persians, and the ABA are Complied with, they would be delighted to accept any such invitation: Who wouldn't?
Why Brander and John?
it down to sentiment.
-
HE RETURNED
Put
Seven years ago. ashy little liquorice stick of
nan called
Albert, Perera tot time off from fle- the Colombo dock polter partment to try his luck in bur Champlonships only to be Laken
apart by Danny O'Sullivan. then at the height of his powers ገና an amateur bantamweight.
the
famous
us all so
Reuter.
Mrs Maltram and Mrs Knode defended their successfully
women's double titles against
Mine Chatrier of France (formerly Miss Susan Partridge)
Erika Vollmer rnd Mrs
of
11-0.
In the Doubles. Tony Trabort and Vic Seixas defeated Athushi! Miyagi and Kosel Kamo (Japan) 6-3, 0-3-United Press.
The other members of the relay team who took over from Het two hours offer leaving Dover reached Cap G:13 Nez in Sen hours 51 minutes, beating theje. previous record by 20 minutes.
Hett. 2nd Lieutenant in the Egyptian Coast Guard, was the first to enter the water.
Afict two hours Mahinoud Salon Hassan, 10, took his place, but Hell continued alone in an attempt to break the England
15 France individual record of
hours 35 minutes.
const when his teammates climbed
a
Helt was three miles from the ashore, and, accompanied by British tug. the Moonbean, was cheered by several hundred people as he waded ashore with a new record.
He seemed in excellent con- dition after his swim."
LEBANESE FAILS
One at the Channel swim- ming casualties today was the Lebanese, Osman Ghandour.
He wes pleked out of the water semi-conselous when only four miles from shore,
TWO RECORDS FOR ARMY Cyclist
Hercules
Signalman R. E. Smith, who set up a new Army cycling record for the Quarter Mile with a time of 31.5 seconds and for the Half Mile with 61,3 seconds. He did this during the Army Track Cycling Championships at Herne Hill.
Frofessional Footballers Want £1,000 A Year
A wages appeal from the professional players, seeking to give them a new deal by raising them to the status of £1,000 a year men, pro mises an unsettled future for English football League clubs, although the big kick-off for the season 1953-54 is only three weeks away.
The Players' Union has long sought a substantial increase on the present £14 a fresh attack by ros a week maximum, and this year the professionals have made
Twenty-seven-year-old Ghan-ferring their dispute with the Football Association and Football League to a Minis.
try of Labour tribunal.
dour started off from Cop Gris
At the hearing, Union Chair- Nez, France. He was taken out of the water miles off St. Mar
self a former player, argued the aret's Bay, Kent, after swims Me James Guthrie, him- case of what he called the under- ming just 13 hours,
Stanley Rous and President replied,
An ambulance waiting at paid footbalier. FA Secretary Sir Dover took him to hospital,
He had to struggle through rough seas in the latter part of
his attempt.
Olson Wants Nothing
Less Than The Middleweight
Crown
New York, Aug. 2.
Carl Boho Olson, 25-year-old American Middleweight| Germany, beating them 7-5, 6-1. Champion of Swedish-Hawaiian ancestry, wants nothing
Palty and Gottfried
von less than the middleweight crown--and then maybe the Cramm (Germany)
the Won
fightheavy title, too. Men's Doubles beating....... the Austrian Davis Cup pair Hans of the liveliest Redi and Alfred Huber 9-6, 4-6, 3-6, 8-2, 6-2,
An eyes, and what (oi ̄whont)-have-you Rut? You've
Maureen got Hudrott. one little ladies in sport.
mundane Maureen pinches facts and igures out of a comp tometer all the week, but, on Saturdays, she becomes a queen of the leap young woman threatening one day to put up new and shattering records for the hight jump.
Miss Hudson, a Twickenham fuss couched by the redoubtable Licorge Pallott at Tooting Bec, was a schools champion, jumped 9. 10h, ageinst Dutch oppo- nents at The Hague, holds junior and senior trophies for Middle ex, and is training assiduously o' nights to perfect a practice leap of 514. gin.--(London prese Service).
GERMAN TOURNEY
Hamburg, Au 2. Budge Patty. 29-year-old American, beat Musto Cardini (Italy). 6-3, 6-2, 6-3, today in the final of the Men's Singles of the Geman Lawn Tennis Cham- plonships.
!
The ambitious young, but already balding, fighter who twice knuckled down under Sugar Ray Robinson's punches and never has been able to have another match arranged so he could "repay" Sugar, started early on the hard boxing road.
His
The first American ever to win a German tennis tile, Patty vos the master throughout as he re-
attacloed Goodin neck. peatedly weakness on the backhand with well-placet volleys.
по
title decision
civen to
Ray
Mr Arthur
League
Drewry
Besides the Increase for the top professionals, the Union is seeking an annual rise of £1 per week for young pinycis, who can be paid as le as £3 a week at present,
1
Duke Of Edinburgh
Clean Bowls
The
Earl Marshal
Arundel, Aug. 3.
Fees of £100 are sought for The polo-playing Duke of Edinburgh turned cricketer players Eclected for inter-yesterday--and clean bowled the Duke of Norfolk, the national matches-They receive Coronation planner-in-chief, for four runs.
£30 now-and thi: request The two Dukes were captaining sides in a match in appears to have gained strength aid of the National Playing Fields Association which pro-. from is decision of the Ministry vides sports facilities for Britain's poorer children. of Labour's tribunal in Glasgow last October, which raised the tees of Scotish internationals to
£50.
The Duke of Edinburgh. Is President of the NPFA.
The game was played in the beautiful grounds of Arundel Castle, the Duke of Norfolk From the point of view of home in Sussex, 50 miles south
clubs the im- of London. Football League
Twenty-five thousand holiday mediale cutlook is bleak. Faced
wage claim matters saw the germany with a suburtin)
more than normally watch a fir from the players, they see no class county match, and when the wax gates were closed a two-mile-long hope of an entertainmentTM
loj procession of cars still stretched reel, sinular to that given
The Duke of Edinburgh had the summer game of cricket by outside the Castle grounds, Chancellor of the Exchequer ir ten former England cricketers in RA. Butler Jasi Apra ugun, his side, and Uncle Bernard the FA officluis continue to press as Queen Elizabeth calls the Ear
DIK
Anbination> in
Marshal had two.
The Duke of Norfolk's side scored 204 runs for six wickets in entertainment and then declured, putting the
of the other side in to bal
The Duke of Edinburgh's team Arsenal,
Wal-had about two and a half hours to score the 205 runs needed to win.
the lesser
have
Three British Victories At Rouen
Rouen, Aug, 2. British riders today won all three races in the French Motor-cycling Grand Prix here counting for the World Championships,
to Robinson, first hard for it, manager, Sid Flaherty,{ Bobo lost
him in Honolulu through a ko. in the 12th round
Fergus Anderson, rting an "discovered"
Almost a third of soccer clubs' during the war when Flaherly in Philadelphia in the autumn of!
Italian Guzzi, won the 950 e.. ovent, covering the 153 kilome there, and; Bobe was was, an army sergeant stationed 1950, then in San Francisco in incomes gees
hour trea in one
13 minutes sklimy
when Sugar Ray tax, a alunough some March, 1932,
an average Of 21.7 seconds at clubs such as 15-year-out kid with a scrawny
won a 15-round decision.
125.015 ilometres per hour. Tottenham Hotspur anÍ
Ray Amm of Rhodesia, riding Flaherty recalls Babo "had the.
Wanderers Fisherty says of the second verhampton
a Norton, crashed and broke yen and the moves for boxing match: "That was a sentiment-sation away luge profita, com-
The Duke went in to bat his collar bone after raising the Tony Mottram and Miss Pat but he had a neck so skinny
would be seen al Lard of Britain, won the mixed spring chicken
when they had lost three wickets lap record to 128.481 kilometros
In t and divisions are in ocsperate straits. for 101
12-minute per hour. doubles ille, defeating Mot with it. 1 looked like a hope-old man....”
Ithilan Duke, on an Geof tram's wife, Mrs Joy Mottram, less neck for a boxer because, When Sugar
-Southport, retired,One club,
lost innings scored 18.
Gllern, won the 500 cc. race in a fighter and Joan Borotra of France by us every one knows,
his noxl ob- | £3,430 last season.
The Earl Marshal went on to one hour 34 minutes 9.2 seconds EX-2-6, 6-4 and 6-3.
has to have n' sturdy, well- Bobo eliminatesi
deaf-mute
the Duke batted,
204 kilometres, for when the to take up the stacle - Bronx
However, us to th rich and bowi Borotra and Mrs Mottram, muscled neck
That was when he is hit on the Eugene Hairston. after shuck playing only 45 minutes
poor lace similar commuments seeking "revenge" for being average of 130 kilometres per of the bowled himself by the Duke of hour, and Erle Oliver, on a Madison in the annual rigours TKO in the sixth at unexpected victory clin.“ scoring an
nearly Norton, took the B Mrs Dorothy
Garden on August 27, Football League, it' has bren over Morea
covering the Square
In 52 Anade in the semi-final, ap-
One ball mishit by the Duke vent, cov So Flaherty brought Bobo to 1952. That bout put Bobo in that suggested that a poul be set up peared to tire. They bent Morea
apparent" position for by which the smalter clubs of Edinburgh trickled onto his and Mrs Anade by 6-3 and 7-5. San Francisco in 1945 and put -Reuter,
to implement wicket. But the bails were not bin to strict dally neck-building
dislodged.
WDS The bowling
charged SEDGMAN LOSES
exorcises. Now Bobo. can boost
Apart from Randy Turpin, schemes for higher wages by London, Aug. 1.
but the Duke of Edinburgh a size 17 plus neck that can take Pancho
Sid Flaherty. thinks that there being given a percentage on the (Ecuador) anything. -- Seguru
fours before League scored two lusty Is only
man who profits of their richer one other downed Frank Sedgman (Aus-
being bowled round his legs to Bobo partners. could
give trouble
while attempting another. France's Charles Humez.
Englishman
Wins Johore
Grand Prix
at
Singapore, Aug. 2 Ten thousand Chinese, Malays, But Albert liked
and Europeans turned out much-even O'Sullivan-that he Johore Bahru, in Southern Mala- returned the next season,ya, today to watch the
minual joined Slough Centre, and came Grand Prix which was won by within 15 miserable seconds of
Englishman, Freddie Pope, driv. carrying off our Bantamweight Inga Jaguar XK-120.
ot Wembley. thrashed all resistance
Having th
out
SIZE 17 PLUS
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS
London, Aug. 1.
Leading positions in the County Cricket Championship, table and the first-class batting and bowling averages are:
Middlesex Suasex
Though a motor cyclist was.
of Tommy Promt. the killed while practising yester Manchester, millwright,. ' Wibert {day, today'a events Were un- got a bit careless with his left marred by serious spilis. hand, and was dirqualified...
WANTS TO CELEBRATE
We all called a tragedy at the tile, but memorips have mellowed "Perera, torsaking the
Results
of the events were;
Iwo
moln
Johore Grand Prix, 82 miles 800 yards over the two-mlie 110 yard course-1, Freddie
rigours of the ping for the Popp on a Jaguar XK-120, Tine, routine of an, office, has become 1 hour 23 minutes 48 ceconds: 2 the Honorary Assistant
Au Nai-fal on a Jaguar XK-
Secre
tary of the Ceylon ABA, and 120; 3, P. Caroline on a J-2 wants to colebrate by, parading two top British amateurs as the Allard....
stars of ny big international In the motor cycks unlimited, show bi Colombo this month. over 41 miles, the winner was Hence Brander and John, ace R. II. Trevor Vincent on an RUID. representatives of the club that in the time, of 37 minutes 61 gave Albert a paxing home seconds. Second was R. Sivar- ABA nanam on a Triumph Trophy seven years ago The should be hearing from him and third was D. Frank on a
|Norton-Reuter,
Glamorgan Surrey Lancashire Leicester Warwickahit
Derbyshire Choicester
N. Harvey, (hu)
L. 1vingston Hutton
D. Barrick
K, H. Millor (Aus)
W. J. Edrich
·TI. E. Dollers
D. A Sheppard
A. I. Lindwall. (Australia)'
I. Archar (Australia)
·R. Berry Leescantire), Bedner-4Surey)
L. Jackman: (Derby)
J.Loader (Surrey) W.. Doller (Clamorgan)
C. Laber (Burrey)
0. A. Rock – (kjervő)
W.
Jet Inn. Load In Maida L. D. Tied No Dee, Lopt Drann Pa 124
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סופר
Batting
NO. nuna
Highest Inn,
1,607
102. 1.4.
Average
193
1670
140
1,618
178
20.1,0.
1,803
1,000
1,087
180 n.
Howing
|"ficir
the middleweight title.
"Bobo
for both," is ready says Flaherty confidantly.
might be helped
he
As the close of play the Duke of Edinburgh's side had scored
runs seven less
than
500
c.c. uitlever 103 kilom metres
minutos 48.8 seconds at an average of 115.879 kilometres per hour.
of
Anderson and Reg Armstrong Ireland now lead the Worlä Championship series in the 350 c.c. and 600 c.c. classes 'respec- with 20 points. both tively, Armstrong, riding a Gilera,
wasi second to Duke today,
In many quarters this sug-
Amm had previously held the pilon is unpopular, but It
lead in both these categories ***** tr gives at least one solution to a 197
Oliver hoads, the stagne in which too many their opponents. I probiom
"This win makes up for my class with 16 points, having won the the event In the only two being bowled so quickly."
at Championship meetings in which Duke of Norfolk chuckled the end-ftcuber.
It was held-Beuter.
he could night Robinson would prefer it. But it makes players seem to be chasing too no difference. Ho'il go through Uttle
to the lille."--United Press.
money. China
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