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Of Opening Team At Oval
London, Aug. 13.
The toss may be the deciding factor on what promises to be an enthralling fifth cricket Test between England and South Africa beginning at Kennington Oval today.
For the first time South Africa have won two Tests in England and they will be
Samaritan Keen to clinch the series and share world
Safari
burly
Hbronzed, and
cricket honours with England, Australia and the West Indies.
Peter May, England's captain,
The Oval pitch has changed! and
recently from looked in charactor
batsmen'a paradise
ground
what he once had been-hunting
man with
score
while
a has the problem of deciding on to a happy his opening batsmen. These may
Watson spin be left-tranders
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a public school bowlers. The side batting first John Ikin but background, successfully should have the advantage of being able to make a good turned farmer.
He used to farm in Suffolk.. favourable. Then war came, and the farmer
If Bigland bat frat they may Joined the Army.
expected to win. The pitch is the
taire spln cn abcut the third day and England's spinners of Tony Lock, Jim Leker and Brian Close should be rare formidable than the practically icne hand of offspinner Hugh Tayield for South Africa,
He was soldiering when bomb fell. It did him such in- jury that he could never as he land; knew-go back to the never soidler any more.
When the doctors had mended could, DE well hirr
as they Babonu had to look Rormid
for a new outlook for around his formidable energy.
He
found
such
2
Job. he was so busy that he needed a secretary.
Presently,
Laker's Ten
In 1931 when England beat South Africa by four wickets in three days, the turf took spin on the opening day. In that match Laker claimed ten wickets for 119 on his home pitch.
GREEN-CARD WIFE LTE applied to the appropriate HE APP
Ministry. A girl named Noraj arrived, clutching a green eard that gave her leave to work for him if he should select her.
Nora was the doughter of an They
South Africa probably have the advantage with more solid batting and better felding.
Will
probably make a
ex-Colonial governor, a talented change in their winning team to
got my wife on a green card,,' says Babonau..
Next, these two, who had known most of the comforts of
ONE-NIGHT STANDS
DI
W. Watson, the Yorkshire left- hander, tested out his injured
BUT the Babonaus carried no hand with satisfactory results.
tape-recorders with
no cine-camera or
them, contracts
from radle networks, film com-
panies or publishers.
.werk for
They went to West Africa to blind people there, whose numbers total more than all the blind people in Britain and the United States.
tlow They drove and
Mrs Sispera
Obtains Licence
T.
Campbell's
Record Confirmed
London, Aug. 12.
The Union of Later- national Motor Boating in Brussels has confirmed the 202.32 mile an hour world water speed record set up by Mr Donald Campball
his turbo-jet hydro-* plane on Lake Ullswater On July 23,
lu
Confirmation came in a telegram received here to- day by the Marine Motor- ing Assoolation, the tional authority for Britain, from the Brussels head- quarters.Reuter,
Swim Record
Shattered
Utrecht, Aug. 12. Mary Kok of the Netherlands today lowered the world record for the women's mile swimming event by clocking 22 minutes. 27.1 seconds at Utrecht today.
record The previous world for the women's mile swimming was held by Judy Joy Davies minutes Austrail with 22 51.0 seconds.
County Cricket Championship
NO CHANGES AT THE TOP
London, Aug, 12.
With the first five teams winning and the last three losing in the latest series of matches, there are no changes at the top or bottom of the County Cricket Championship table.
Yorkshire raced to their eighth win in their last nine matches today and so kept on terms with the champions, Surrey, who had won in less than two days yesterday. Surrey still have two matches | in hand so head the table though both they and Yorkshire have 232 points.
Here
Then follow Hampshire whotershire-Glamorgan game. beat Lancashire despite the Glamorgan's last seven wickets latter's
or gamble
declaring fell in 80 minutes and Glouces-
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Somerset, Worcestershire and Glamorgan, with 60, 56 and. 50 respectively, remain the last three teams.
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BOYS AND GIRLS PAGE SOLUTIONS
CROSSWORD:
Gideon "Stabbed In The Back" girl. Ronald Babonau hired her. bring back captain Jack Cheet- Slr-What motive can Mr released. He regarded a Jewish Before long they were so in-ham recovered from an elbow Leonard Mosley have la mind in Slate in alliance with Britain as dispensable
to each other that injury to replace Paul Winslow.
writing 'Gidoon Goes to War' the key to the Middle East and they married. "I tell people I England's reconstructed team now serialised in the Saturday the Middle East as the key to
many changes
world; quite an brthodox underwent editions of The China Mail?
I cannot believe Mr Mosley OPP LEND further alterations yesterday
OF TRAMLINES” when fast bowler Frank Tyson wishes to destroy Wingate's re- (heel trouble), and Colin pulation but what then does he According to Mr. Mosley the GHQs with which life, were trekking through the Cowdrey (hand injury) failed wish to accomplish for the book varicus
London, Aug. 12. wilds
into opposition West Africa like one of to pass fitness tests at Lords. is neither a serious study of a Wingate came of
Hungary led Britain by 50 the end of the were stubborn and pig-headed, points to 43 at those husband-wife teams whose The selectors recalled the two peculiarly brilliant man not adventures in jungle and desert discarded players, Trevor Balley profound
not of an unpopular view but not first day of the men's interna- have become almost a common-
and Tom Graveney.
necessarily accurate. ingate's campaigns?
its staff
events, Hungary place of our day,
the women's question, I will believe War House selects lonal athletics match today. In
and led attempt an answer, and it is that for reasons of stupidity, and by 43 points to Britain's 32.
Hungarian
Tabori runner first Mr Mosley does not under- neither do I believe Wingate met
with perpetual obstruction, it won the mile event in the time stand the character of the man
minutes he seeks to portray: second, that just happened that India was of four
and ave hz does not understand the at the end of the tramlines and
seconds.
Iharos, campaign of which the Chindit suffered a shortage of both men Another Hungarian,
Bul Expedition was
there was finished second and the Brilish just a bart; and material. third, that he has hurt the backing from senior officers who runners Chataway and Ken
by publishing admired
Wingate's
Inimitable Wood Wingate family
were third and fourth Incidents that seem to me to courage and endura:
respectively.
a dis- Exceptional circumstances have no significance save that of
The mile evant was for exceptional men and England appointment.
had весть scandal
Now Mr Leonard Mosley was has been fortunate in possessing hoped that the Landy (Austra War Correspondent in World them, I
Nicholson London, Aug. 12. English-born Phyllis Sispera, of the Wingate family, but he have
to any material
two of many who 58 seconds, might be beaten in the control Indio, are
but bad weather wrecked these in strange mystic who was
allowed to did call recently
Granville fanaticism, but in Wingate's case hopes before the race. leave Czechoslovakia to return
The result was as follows: to England, was issued with a Wingate,
Tabori (Hungary) 4 Orde Wingate's brother, It does seem strange that so much
1. L Ta and assured marriage licence today by the do no damage to Orde Wingate's age, and of course
him the book would is raked up to so little advant-
5 9605; the
dead mins,
བ བ
Iharos (Hungary) 4. Kensington Registry Office for
cannot reply nor can they be herself and her German flance, lame or reputation.
mins, 5 sexy. (same time as The Jaromir, Chuddy.
of libelled legally. scrialised version
winseter); issue could be the case as The issue official Gideon Goes to War' was an- Registry Office
(Britain), Chataway Leonard Mosley or Enough to build training pointed out,
however, that no nounced in a sensational manner, presented by centres for the blind. Enough date had been set for the mar-
4. Wood (Britain) in 4 mins, not the least being Wingate the care as presented by Field. mins, 0.4 seconds; to provide a few teachers. Never ringe, as it was being opposed would betray his own country Marshall Lord Ironside for on
Goes 8.2 seconds-Frame-Presse. we have 'Gideon enough to do all that
circumstances, and o
on the other Ironside's needed.
"Wingate loved fight-
SWIMMING DARTWORDS SOLUTION ing. He knew that the safety of
placed one
the planks his country was at stake and he
Rerola crie Dray Dramri ·
of the corners of the BCOTLAND Yard
tank. was prepared to do anything for Drab Crab
Then he placed the other is now serving a ten-year pri-
Apple Discord Strife
planic with one and on the middle His country. son sentence in Czechoslovakia
He undoubtedly Strike Oli Soll Spoil Sport Part Bald
of the first plank, and the other My own opinion here is of called for much from his troops Spoke Spode China Chain Chair Hale. a charge of espionagete importance but I think the but nothing more thon he gave Gratis Grates Stager Stagger Reel
end on the host. Then he walked on
Roising Raisin Grape Shot Beat Tree
догод France-Presse.
opinion of Wavell is of Ineslim-
himself. He was a Revel Wake House Mouse bloma jable value, so why not read
Teader. He knew his couse Code Cone Once Ounce Bounce Re- 'Soldiers and Soldiering by as
a good one. He never bound Bounder Cad Cud Scud Spud Wavell
MURPHY the
subject of feared bullets. A simple modest Wingate? And it that is not man. Not undisciplined.
Loyal sufficient .then Lot 113
have
but very outspoken. I wish I Bernard Fergusson had him serving under me."
5,000 miles
In the Gold Coast and Nigeria, doing one-night stands, talking sultans and emirs into persuading their peoples that gifts for a central fund for the bling did not offend against the Moslem rule. of Individual charity, which could never db central for the blind what
fund could do,
a
RULERS CHARMED.
MONEY
"ONEY began to come
in.
War 11. He has never had access (General Geful in reward; a world record of 3 minutes,
was by a Czech, living in London, in certain
In the bush, the Babonaus drove 200 miles a day. Some times they were axle-deep in mud. But they thrust on.
When they stopped at night both got down to cooking local "chop" (or food), of which the main ingredients were cassava,
plantains, groundnuts,
bolled bath-water, set beds, and
yams,
They
up their tents and became
#10
that the
skillet whole operation took less than 90 minuter.
And wherever the Babonaus went, local rulers were charmed into being their aides in the cause of the blind
"THEY ARE WONDERFUL
THE
U
011
Mr
M. L. Turnovaky, on the grounds that he was ruthless, and a re-to that Phyllis Sispera's Czech glous zealot who at times op- divorce is not valid in Britain. proached perilously near to
Her first husband, a Czech, insanity.
Rediffusion
WAVELL'S OPINION
Musical Scrapbook: 130, News, Wes-
12 Noon, Tune Time: 1234, wok Brigadier
on
ther report and special shnomics who commanded a column in
served
of
meats 130, Lunchisme Music "Flest Wingate's first Chindit Expedi QUESTION OF DECENCY
Madrid": "3. Oldgime ballroom with Sydney Thompson and his Orchen- tion and a Brigade in the second, My last point is the decency of tra (UBCTS 2.30, Musical Comedy In. "Beyond the Chindwin," the whole thing. Last year Mrs Highlights. Played by Gordon Jen- king and his Orchestral Hospital Fergusson writes: Requests presented by Rosemaryi
HE Babonaus came home for
4. Forces Choice presented by John brief respite the other Nelthorpe, 130, Rhythm Parade
instrumental muaje; 8, Melody Magic where Ronaldsongs for reminiscing: 5.30, 8idelly Instrumental; d., Birthday Malibae:
day,
W03
hell
Lorma Wingate, General those
who took part in Wingate's widow, married again, the Wingate Expedition. eleven
years after Wingate's was a watershed in their lives. tragic death. But even she has Before
it, one's appreciation not been At Brighton,
left alone in the of values
only Babonau was once at school, he 0.03, Unit Requests presented by Lin
PD this sensational bio- accompanying the talked of the marvellous way in de. Calling It.A:F, Mount Devisi
developed. Now we have new which
Africans who are blind Juke Box Parade", Presented by standards and now touch-
ouch-graphy.
Wingate's widow and the are responding to the work Nick Kendall; 7.90, London Tow
stones
brothers and sistere Tito Burne and his Orchestra; 8, being done for them by the time ignet and the nest auton knows nothing of this throat the
Bares letter of grstent - Furthermore Brigadier Fergus-
to Brlilah Empire Society for the play): 800, Washer report,
0.18.outting, Ineldent that highlights | Inowspaper chleßy concerned. Blind.
"the "Wingate ex- he riter 360, Radiusion's Voice, of
The Melody Dance Band-old Layou- In portion of the book minispastires, but all fo ́no čłock, said. "They are wonderful, the Sport 8. The Brito Hit Parade Regarding the
Mosley has ressoms, I suppose, things they are doing.!!
for telling those things which
You should see them, 22
He himself had never them; nover seen the Africa in whose wider places he works
nouncements and interlude:
Top lines of the week 9.30. Pent crackpot Mr. Mosley skatches, they had to be told, could Boise Partystarring Nelson Eddy apart from many. Inaccuracies scen
with guest arustel 30, mous Court contained in the books (1.0. there have been better told" from A Dramas Scarlet and Bilrer", 100. Wayne King Berunade Festuring is no Gospel in Hebrew, Wingate Jums
Joanalist'a point of view, when, the Wayne King Orchestra 15, Data is supposed to have recited in
Pingale, did rot/Minuste was now 10: BUL-What
or the letters and reports full
for. Canning
of praise for his work that his about Afro Comets the Sudan, and Wh
wife had pasted into a fat book. Ronald Bebenau has been blind himself since the day that
Las on the int das play of the kern Hebrew until he wont
in Twe by RedAwton, John Arios Pelorino in 1936), Wiigat and
Recorded as ovd not a Fundarosmialist prym London Relay being Fan sacientamsallisp
the bomb.fell when he waR (DESCONTDewodne(cont'd); i* mid-
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