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COUNTY CRICKET
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1985.
Surrey Beats Somerset By An Innings And 100 Runs In 75 Minutes
London, Aug. 11.
The Surrey combination of Tony Lock, left-arm spinner, and Alec Bedser, medium pacer, quickly finished off Somerset in the English County Cricket Championship today.
Surrey, the Champlons, won by an innings and 100 runs in 75 minutes. Bomer- sel, who yesterday made the smallest total of the season-36--and followed on 191 runs behind, were all out for 91 in their second innings.
WEEK-END LAWN BOWLS
TEAMS
The following have been selected to represent their rew- pective clubs in League Lawn Bowls matches tomorrow.
KCC
1st Division (Away) v Club da le
"White" at 4 p.m.-C. Stapleton. A. M. Alves. J. N. Wong. T. E. Baker (Skip); A. V. Lopes, D. Symons. F. R. Kermant. D. Thithi (skip); W. Gaffney, J. Tane 11. F Steele, W. tong Sling (5Wp).
Division Home; v Hongkong Football 13 at 4 pm-5, Y. Doe 1. Bones, H. Phoenix, W. J. Howard Skip; W. G. Douley, J. Dullesd. S. Huichand, M. J. Divha (Skip): C. W. Lam, E. P. II. White, U. Lee, H. S. Capell (Skip).
3rd Division (Away) Hongkong Football Club at 4 p.m.-A. Liang, R. T. H. R. Hull, H. A. Triggs Skip: A. C. Tribble, J. Carvalho,
Bedser took four wickets for Malcolm Hilton (dve for 30) 32 runs making his match responded well and in two hours analysis pic for 47. Lock's shot Hampshire out for 99. At six for 40 In the second innings the close Lancashire were 17 for have him match figures of tenone, needing 215 to win, for 54.
in
36
In the last three games Lock, who played against South Africa In the final Test on Saturday, has been superlative form, wickets for 206 runs-an of just over seven average runs each.
taking
Middlesex beat
CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES
At Woolwich: The Army 254 (Richardson 58, Marner 72) Royal Air Force 120 for five (Leary 75), Two-day match.
At Portsmouth: Hampshire left-arm 180 and 90 (Hilton, slow-spin, dve for 39), Lan- cashire 48 for nine declared tenth, right-arm fast medium,
OTHER MATCHES In one of the two other Championship mutches to be
for 14) d 17 for one, At Stourbridre: Northampton- completed today, Warwickshire by 24 rms at shire beat Worcestershire by an 21 wickets fall for innings and 51 runs. Worcester- 330 runs.shire 210 and 100 (Broderick, aggregate of
five for 25). Warwickshire were set to make left-arm slow. 193 for victory but Middlesex got Northamptonshire 361 (Living- ston 107, Subba-Row 102),— them out for 168.
Reuter.
Lords un
Fred Titmus, the 22-year-old Middlesex all-rounder, turmed the scales against Warwickshire by dismissing five of their most dangerous batsmen at a cost of 47 runs.
The Englund und Midutes.x batsman, Deals Compton, was frat
E da Sliva, C. Champelovier again hit on, the injured
iSkip); N. Chamberising PD.nger of his right hand but the Murphy, . S. Ladd, E. C. Fincher damage (Skip).
RECREIO
was nat aggravated. He hit 34 valuable runs in- cluding a mighty six, which rails near the salle over the Lavern.
Heerelo "Blues" (Away) v LR.C "B" op.... Noronha, S. E. Souza, G. A. Guterres, R. F. Luz (Skip); C. C. Pereira, A. M.
Northamptonshire beat Wor- Souza, J. A. Luz, J. F. V. Ribeiro
Skip C. Roza Pereira, 1. M. Ho-cestershire by an innings and $1 drigues, A. P. Pereira, C. E. Pamos runts. Northamptonshire's left- [Skip).
arm spinners. Vincent Broderick
Reevelu "Whites" (flonic) v KC.C. and George Tribe, the Australian at 4 p.m.-A. A. Guterres, A. Mall-rounder bowled out Worces- Baptista, S. Rivero. A. A. Loper (Skip: C. A. Noronha, F. G. da tershire in 135 minutes for 100 Las A. A da Silva, C. A. Danen- runs inflicting on Worcestershire berg Skip: H. J. Noronha. . M.
their sixth two-day defeat of Alves. . F. Cutierrez, J. 1. 5.
the season, Marques (Skip).
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Broderick took five for 25 and Division (Home) v1.c.Tribe for for 49, Roman Subba- Cambridge Row, the former "fold" at 4 p.m.-P. Manson, W.
C.
Ogley. G. Hong Choy, A E Blue, and Australian-bom Jock Coates Skip; F. Lee, C. R. Ros selet. 8. Leonard, B. W. Bradbury Livingston both hit centuries for
Skipi: C. C. Ma, G. Madar. G. A.Northampton.
Souzo. F. D. Mader iSkip).
2nd Division (Home) v P.R.G. at
4 p.m.-W. M. Soume. R. K. Pari.
Leonord, J. W. Leonard (8kip);
ANXIETY
Yorkshire had long perioda
G. F. Santos, A. F. Ferreira, H. O. of anxiety before they claimed Baker, P. K. Lou (Skip); P. R. tapi, C. K. Sung, 3. J. Kelleher, first rings lead over Not-
J. A Fox (Skip).
PIC
1st Division (Home) V
tinghamshire at With
Scarborough half the site out they Filipino were still 02 behind but were
Club at 4 p.m.-R. L. Russell. saved by Ray Illingworth play- 1. G. Laurel. F. W. Hollands, K. F. Boule (Skip); H. Finney, T. Poyning his first innings since he
ton, R. O. tugles, II. D. Dewar
received his
15kin): T. N. C. Reynolds, Roza Yu. Monday.
G. H. Wait, 3. H. Goodman (Skip).
County Cap on
Going in at the fall of the
2nd Division 1Away) v CCC. at fourth wicket, legworth wes 41.m.--. 11. Horts. W. Bouter still Boxall. G. Willcox.
there when the arrears
(Skip); M. Williamson, W. Jones were cleared 14 hours later and
S.
., O'Brien, P. Lowe Skip); E. Jones. Pilkington. E. Lonsdale.
HM. Bryan (Skip).
3rd Division Awavi v K.D.C. at
4 pm. G
when he was ninth out at 290
he had batted 34 hours for 04 including 13 fours.
Jones, F. Roberts. Twenty-two wickets fell today
USRC
at
Singapore Beats Hongkong In Soccer Tourney
The
Singapore, Aug. 11.
Air Force, Royal Singapore, won the Com- by beating mand Cap Hongkong by two goals. to one In the final of the Far East Air Force Inter-Group Soccer Competition.
Fire enzines auxiliary pumps and fire buckets were commissioned to draits the field of water which accumulated after a heavy
rain.
ing
Singapore R.A.F. open- the scoring in the Hong- eighth minute but kong equalised in the 20th minute. The score stood at 1-1 at half-time.
Fifteen minutes after the resumption of play Singa poro scored the winning goal through a pass from Ibrahim Clarke
which slammed into goal from 10 yards-United Press,
New World Record For The Mile Today?
A
London, Aug. 12.
Lancashire Ken Wood compete against
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WEST GOOD WILL
South Africans In A
Strong Position Against Leicestershire
London, Aug. 11.
The South African touring team were very strongly placed at the end of the second day's play in their match against Leicestershire at Leicester.
The home county, all out in their first innings for 208, will have to follow on tomorrow when the match is resumed, requiring 256 runs to make South Africa bat again.
weaker
GORDON RICHARDS HAS HIS S EYES ON
THE PIGEON DERBY
By VERNON MORGAN
It seems almost customary these days for writers of an autobiography to finish with a confession and an ambition. Sir Gordon Richards, probably the most famous jockey of all time, has maintained the tradition.
In "My Story," published by Hodder and, Stonghton, London, he confesses the secret of his great success as a rider-the jockey must have the will to win. And he discloses his ambitions to win the Jackson Cup, the blue riband, for curling and to own a pigeon which wins the pigeon derby.
perhaps for good, filly he rode and Sun Charlot of parting the best. And that the horse that gave him his one and only victory, Pinza, was the Derby best colt he ever rode.
Richards
ho lost on the
provides plenty of ancedotes about his colourful career, telling his readers stories
DB how such 20 to one on chance Glendower at Chepstow, to lose a faithful £20,000 sterling-ond
And as Richards still puts into ing home, practice the will to win, the only when the moment jockey who was ever knighted comer. I think my father waved by his Queen may attain his am- his hand as the train drow out bitions in these other pastimes. of the station."
Life is what you make of it
While Richards is critical of and when it comes to writing his life Sir Gordon does it as well many persons and tells stories at
difficulties
he had during his 115 he to ride.
used
racing career, he is always charit His autobiography is almost a able and gives both sides very fairy story. It is the dream of a fairly. He likes to see, the best
pour boy, the son of a miner, side in everyone and comes to ter who made good.
the aid of young Lester Figgott From the low shilings he whom rumour always said was
a lad looking after pit cheeky and unfriendly to the medy ponies, he later earned thou-chempion. He tells how false ends riding the finest thorough were these reports. breds in the world.
later how he cleaned up at the
Casino in Ostend.
In the book is the reason why he did not ride much in France; how he was nearly killed in an aircraft accident; of his illness in From humble start riding The book too is packed with 1944; and how he hated his first to his now beloved horses for small owners he had the sort of things racervers have visit
China Mull the satisfaction .of riding for always wanted to know that Switzerland;
for his Rustom Mahal was the fastest | Special. and winning royalty King and his Queen.
Sir Gordon owed his success to his will to win, as the Aga Khon declared, and as Richards himself is not ashamed, indeed is proud, to admit.
WILL TO WIN
In his book he says, "The will to win. That
must be alert at the gate.
rxt.
You must never miss a
Major Bowls Upset In Former Fourth Round;
Champion Eliminated
1
was my secret. You have to have ability, vi course. You have to have the You have to jockeyship gift of be a a horseman. You must learn
In a major upset in the fourth round of the Lawn pace and distance. You must Bowls Open Singles Championship yesterday, F. R. Ker- be quick to see an opening you mani (KCC) turned back Jos in Luz (Recreio) the 1948 must sense when your horse is Champion 21-18 on the 29th head, after taking a nine-shot doing his utmost and when he is lead before Luz started scoring.
Rosselet trick. But all of these things In another exciting game, the first two hoods,
you without Joe's brother, Raoul also of took a single on the next lead are of no use to win!"
Recreto, triumphed over C. R. but Luz scored a three on the Richards vade losers, like all Rosselet (CCC) 22-19 on 19 fourth to load 6-1. jockeys, and he sometimes made heads. It was anybody's game
Rosselet replied with a three the pinters mad. Indeed he was when the lest heal was roiled,
fifth, but he failed to called all manner of things at with Laz leading by the narrow on the
score again before the 11th Palmer and Diment then pro- times, the most popular being
margin of 20-19. Their task is well nigh im-
a description which
M, B. Hassan (IRC) another head. By then Latz was leading possible, for with one of the ceeded with careful play and bighead,"
batting sides in the eschewing all risks, to carry the the little rider well knew, This former Champion had the better 19-4.
and won Rosselet rallied with a three was, however, more because of of W. Riley (KDC) English County table, they will total to 175. Then disaster befell
end for the
next three heads furthermore have the handicap Leicestershire, Palmer being out the fact that he had a big head 22-17 on 29 threads.
Kermani blanked Luz in the added a further seven shots to small body, than of any sug- of having to bat on a wicket leg before to Mansell,
On the 14th head that is giving considerable help
Thereafter the innings col-gestion that his head was swollen. first six heads when he took a his score,
LAI Luz began to Luz was leading 19-12. But it
was a fine sounding name nine-shot lead. now in the later stages of the lapsed rapidly and although
whose mount score on the seventh head with took a single on the next head, game to the spin bowlers.
Diment for a while fought dog to give a jockey
hac
a single which he repeated on and at this point Rosselet rallied Just run nowhere. therefore The tourists should
to add a further Yet, in their hearts, the same the next head.
magnificently help thmselves to a final windly, he could find no one to
However Kermani stopped the seven shots during the next three stay with him. Eventually, five before the all- ning Allp
minutes before stumps were to racegoers knew that it was not
"tido" by
single on beads. starting important encounter
be
was all the little man's fault, or why drawn,
County
The scoring was out for at the Oval on Saturday next,
A ten-minute then would they back his mounts the next 208. and towards which the whole interval being required between for the remainder of the day and slow and Luz did well to take of Luz on the 18th head, and with the former champion mide no the 12th head further
the next day and the day after, two on play was the this season is heading as innings, no
mistake on the next turn when well the Kermant loading 11-5. They really knew and crowning possible this evening. great
seduced the he if to
he scared a double to clinch the further Iz innie.
Once again the South Africans famous saying of another great
the
game progressed match.
M. B. Hassan had to go all This morning, when play was were outstanding in the field. rider, the late Steve Donoghue, deficit as
the 21st out to overcome W. Riley who resumed, Cheetham gave him-Mansell and Meglew were par- who, when beaten, used to de- and Kermant was only five self and his overnight partner ticularly in evidence, but it clare "You cannot come without shots up (16-11) on
head. Kermani then tightened. Mansell another 50 minutes bat
the 14th head with the score up his game and eventually was leading ell the way up to edged out the former Champion 12-11 in his favour. 21-18 on the 29th head.
of
wicket.
n
the
out the 'ogg."
this superlative
moments was
would be unfair to single
GOT THE BEST new world record foring, during which time 73 runs a select few in
added for the seventh band of fielders, A. B. Jones, 1. Mackenzie (Skip); for 184 runs in the match be- the Mile may be created here were ft. F. Smith. J. M. Gurney, V. Itween Lancashire and Hampshire
Indeed one of the main reasons In their present triumphant Veriga. G. Arlis (8kip); E. Bellamy.
Richards' success and mood, high spirits, exhilaration for G. T. Carter, A. J. Bennett, W. A. Portsmouth in 54 hours tonight (Friday) when Bri-
LAST STROKE
and keermess, they must be rated, popularity was that he invariably Caton (Skip).
plasing time. After dismissing tain's Chris Chataway and Hampshire for 180,
With almost the last stroke of na favourites for the Fifth Test got the best out of a horse. As his 2nd Division JAWAY) VA KD.C. found themselves in bad trouble Sandor Tharos and Istvan the innings Mansell reached his which is being labelled here as he says in his book, one of
when at 400 n.in.: S. S. Fianckus, on
a rain affected wicket,
total at With the
403, for the unofficial Championship proudest Fletcher, R. E. Bead. G. Bit
Medium paced bowlers Mal- Rozsavolgyi of Hungary at 50.
declared Cheetham
and out of the World.
Lord Rosebery, that great pillar (Skip): R. Troll, A. Buckley. N.
White City
of the British turf, said that of and London's Hout-baker. R. M. Hetherington colm Heath (five for 14)
came Leicestershire to begin the
THE SCORE BOARD Goodyear, E. Robin-
ht
all Shackleton (three for 24) Stadium. (skip): G. S.
Derek
Jockeys in his long and wide long long road to recovery, POS
South Africa 1st innings 463 M. Scott, G. D. S.
did most of the damage and
they could. And at first all went
experience Richards was the one (Skip),
The condition of the track is
for six declared
who lost fewest races that he well for them: 22 runs came from 3rd Division' (Home)
when nine wickets were down YB HKE-
And excellent
good well given
Leicestershire 1st innings
should have won, Rt.C, at 4.90 pm-F. Rainbow, C.
for 48, E. Wolstenholme. T. Rolle (Skip); W. Collard, R. W. Booker.
after a shaky start the recovered Lester, e. Mansell, b. Adcock and finding his old bite, length M. Smith, e, Mcglow, b.
soon claimed and direction.
Agoew
When Washcashire skipper, Cyril weather, for this Britain versus Adcock's first five overs, but
Whitefaid R. F. Green (Skipli
VI Taikoo at
2nd Division (Away) w.R. Wilson
4 pm.-N. Heaton,
F. Marshall (Skip);
declared
60 as to
is
Chedivick-Kew, J.H. MeAusland, Another Casualty Britain's athletes face the sea-
Young. C. B. Block (Shipi; A.
B. Coleman, M. S. Lloyd, A.
Duffy, F. D. Angus (Bicip).
TAIKOO
2nd Division (Home) v 1.K.CC.
D. T
In England's
otp.m.A. C.. Sponge, Fifth Test Team
wickets.
catch
at
A
A
give his own bowlers a chance Hungary match It is confidently expected that these four great G. Strother Stewart. It. Handle, G. under simlier conditions.
Murray Walker, A. J. Stonyer (Skip). Ile-
Test bowler Brian Statham 39 runners will provide a fast and
exciting
face, servo. J. Woodward.
16) and spinner (three for ИКСС
This event (18.46 GMT)
First with the total at 42 he M. Tomkins, Ibw b. Adcock only one of the highlights of a had Lester brilliantly caught at C. Palmer, Ibw b. Mansell two-day
in match
which
silp by Mansell. Thers at 02 V. Jackson, c. Adcock, b.
Tayfield Tompkin was leg before four runs later McGew took a R. Diment; c. Winslow, b.. son's biggest test of strength and
off mid-off prestige by Hungary.
good
Tayfield certain that Murray to dismiss Smith and V. Munden, c. Cheetham, b. It seems almost with
of the wealth
talent that was three wickets gone
Mansell engaged some new records will for 81.
Walsh, c. Wafe, b. Tayfield be on the books by Saturday
Palmer and Jackson, batting Firth, c. Murray, b. Tayfeld, night
From half a mile to six miles carefully took the score to 113 Goodwin, not out London, Aug. 11. ·
studded with before Jackson was out at 11, at Tayfield Late tonight Colin Cowdrey,
a swing dominated having have the young Kent and England names
Tayleld today, bowling an im- 3rd Division (Home) vs POC M batsman joined the list of Eng nthlatles this season.
Chataway paced the world's maculate length, had l 6. Shawland players who must be con-
down batsmen pegged Miler, Roger 1. A. Scott. A. Hution (sidered doubtful for the Fifth frat four-minute Melaiand, C. Loile. T
Ty (skip): Test against South Afelen at the Bannister, and then pased John finding it well nigh Impossible 8-180, 8-200.
Landy (Australia) when he set to pierce his cloverly placed W. Gordon. G. Garson. L. F. Q. Cosgrove (Sktp), Oval here on Saturday.
Ho roceived Hand injury the present figures of three mins. feld. HKERO
while batting for Kent against 58 secs. 3rd Division (Armor) vs USRC. Essex today and it become
a.
Groham, W. 3. Maatkardy, Kanndburgh (Skipl: G. Stark, R. O. Fleming, G. H. Chytoes, J, B. Bax-
ter (Sicp): B. Douglass,
Arthur, R.
Brown (Skip).
Marshali,
KBGO
4. p.m.-V. C. Bond, E.
1. Thomas, A. D.
J. Mc-
W. B.
at 4 pm. Krum, A. B. S painful during the evening. Spencer. W. Macfarlane, Gardner (Skip): Ed. 3. r.
Tho newa
about
programme
is
that
Extras
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Bowling
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Aga
LUZ V. ROSSELET
The score was 20-19 in favour
Hasson levelled on the next heath, took the load at the 18th,
In the Luz-Rosselet tussle, and thereafter held the advan- the Recreio player. led 3-0 after tage until the end,
South Korean
Athletes Pass
Through
Colony
Open Singles F.R. Kermant bead 3.A. da Luz 21-10; R.F. da Luz beat C.R. Ro celet 22-19 M.B, Home beat W Tilley 22-17; W. Hong Bing beat
E.J. Liddell Kinniburgh 22-10 (KBGC) beat H. Phoenix (KCC) 2-15.
LEAGUE MATCH
In a postponed Second Divi sion lawn bowls league match
Fourteen members of the South played yesterday U.S.R.C. beat to his friends round the Korean Armed Forces Athletic CCC 67 freide, inther than in the who took part in the Tri-B.C
29
One of the chief delights of
the book is thut it is so humans.
38
One can picture the cheerful wee Grider animatedly
telling this
U.B.B.C. (4)
0.0.0. (3)
G. Santos
-11
to a world public.
31
slation tre
ternational Armed Forces Meet Hobinson
GS. Goodyear Athens, Greece, passed In It might have been any father and
to the through bere from Bangkok by son that walked
route to eft PAA: yesterday en day Richards home. Olle can just Imagine
Year's pair on that cold Now
A. Ferrars.
PR. Rag
G.D.9. Agiew
(Skip) B, T
P.K. SAU
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S.R. Bolina
They left after an hour Bay
Hart-Eker
J. Foxx
R.M. Hetherington
8.8, Flandersi
A. Feichte
R
(Bicko)
the
over at
at Kal Tak. The
leader Colonel Lee Jin- 1 Day in 1020 with young Richards,
then only 15, off to become a yong, said that #12 peace loving" countries took part in the Meet racing apprentice in the south, and he believed that Greece won
Set
12
208
"It was rather a silent was the Suk
ALE
Total
ATR
P. Kelleher
R.O, Baker
(B) W. Bousan
King
2. Lecomed
[(Skip)
LADIES LEAGUE
$18
Lay Richards, Wo didn't
Yung-joo of the cit It was the first time that
Korean Air Fo
Force came first the Fall of wickets: 1-46, 2-02, had ever been away from and 3-81, 4-118, 5-175, 8-183, 7-100, tiene, and it had been a very the broad jump and another ser
happy
home. It was also the Bant of the Air Force come
United Services Recreation start of a great adventure and 800ond in the Hammer Throw my father and I both recognised event, Colonel Lop said Chib Selected the Croigengewer
He added that the Meet was Cricket · Club -·· “Green” |in very successful and lasted Ave Ladies League Lawn bowls mabok the fact.
days. The team left Korea' on cu Wednesday August 105
MUSIC. July 23
At the airport to meet the Mwen
Hong Choy athletes was Mr Younghun Habn. XE Goodyear Vice-Consul for the Republic of Hetheringtog
(skip)
At one stage, Palmer and Adcock He himself was rewarded with Jackson could only add soven an under four minutes Mile runs in half an hour. Eventually Goddard, other earlier this season when beaten Jackson was unable to restrain Murray (ak) C. W. Johnson, A. It. Fini-ensuallics was more favourable. by Lalo Tabori, Hungary's himself any longer and lashing Tayfield, out, paid the penalty and wram Marsell neil, F. A. Golding. E. Paulson Tyron (sore heel) Compton reserve for tomorrow's race.
Corred finger) and Watson Tharos has sot three world caught.
Barron, J. K. Mundy, J, K, Stoan
(kip).
HEFO
(bruised hand) were all re-records this year and the cur-
and Division (AMY) vs KCC sported to have shown improve match should prove who p.m.-P.. Gardner, RC. Butler,ment--Heuter.
P. Coltier. B. I, Bickford 18kip)!
H. Black, R. Blyth, W. McColl, K.
Forrow (Bkip): K. Baier, T. Snad-
don, 1. Ridadule. E. Greenwood
(Bkip), Reserve: W. Bevard.
3rd Division (Flore), vw_K.CC. #t
4 p.m.-8. Laing, R. Jones, W.
Malayan Open
is, the botter man, Iharos or Chataway, because they are due to clash again over Three Miles on Saturday.
Gordon "Pirie's return to the International, scené for the first
Taylor Rakuten Skip Tennis Re-Draw ume since he broke down in
Baker, W. Woodstock. K. Bummers,
H. Shields (9kip): A.. Boyd-Cowan,
servera-techer
(Skip). Reserver
FO
The Lawp
int, Division (AWEF) ẨM, PRC."at of Malas
4 p.th, A. J. Coelid, J. Ime,
Tibble, C. A Collio
Nunom. B. M. Ve
Colton 8. Sum. Xaviar.
C. Teik
the Brilish Championship: Six Balton Last Types could produce tion wrother thriller as he is part- * Herod over that distanco by the
they moot
Bix
“of the medi
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GOLDEN CHURN