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Kuts Fails To Improve 10,000 Metres Record
Moscow, May 21,
·Vladimir Küla, Russia's former Theve Miles and 5,000 Metres world record-holder. failest today in its bid to improve lis Soviet record for 10,000 Metres, Bocording to the Soviet News Agency, Tas,
recurd
Running at Kiev, Kuts clocked' 20 mins. 19.05. His Sviet is 20 mins, 69.2 seCK Emil Zatovek hold the world record of 28 mins. 54.2 seca.
During the meeting. Kuznetsov put
up
Vasily world's
best performance for the Pentathion with an aggregate
uf
3.730
points fee the five evnts, Hils performances were listed as follows: 200 Metres-22.1 secs; 1,300 Metres-4 mins 00.8 Scca: Long Jump-7.03 Metres; Discus -47.18 Metres: Javelin 05.35
Metres-Reuter,
SWETMAN CATCHES McDONALD
Boussac's Defensal Wins By A Neck
Paris, May 21 M. Marcel Buusaac's Defensal won the 5,000,000 Franca Grand prix
Saint Du Printemps Cloud today in a tight Baish with the Aga Khan's Tal: Chief.
Defensal led all the way in the mile and a half roce, but was hard pressed by Tall Chief and held on to win only by a perk.
M. Raoul Meyer's Orose was third in the field of 14.
Defensal ridden by Guy Chanceller, paid 29 Franes for a ten-tranc win stake on the pari mutuel.
Defensal, paid 126 Franes for
a win-1 to -for a place
un the pari-mutuel.
atable companion
implaced favourite,
he
of the
Was
coupled with him In the win bot but for a place he had to be
backed on his own
Tull
Chief padd 30 Francs for placu and Oroso 32.... Renter
Vietnam Soccer Team Leaves For Malaya
Salgon, May 21. The Vietnam National Foul- ball team left here today for Kunta Lumpur where I will
their play Malaya in
return match in the second elimination round of the Asian Football Cup. There were 17 footballers in the party.
Vietnam defeated Malaya four goals to nil in their first match In Saigon earlier this month. France-Presse,
Colin McDonald's frantic effort to reach his crease is of no avail — he is caught by wicketkeeper Roy Swetman of Surrey in the match against the Aus- tralians at Kennington Oval, London on May 16. McDonald was unfortunate, he was just eleven runs off his century. Jim Laker was the bowler-Reuter- photo.
DANES ARE TAKING
CRICKET
SERIOUSLY NOW
By
PHILIP BARNES
Copenhagen.
The prospect of Test Matches between England and Denmark at Lords and in Copenhagen is no longer a dream of the far distant future.
Cricket has been played in Denmark since the 1880's, but only in the Inst three years has the game taken on real life.
In 1963, cricket seceded from its parent body, the Danish Ball Games Asso- ciation, as tennis and football did many years ago, to form its own "Danish Cricket Association." Like other sports in Denmark, cricket is entirely amateur.
to
Bet
great
the
encouragement for geme here, which is probably In Ireland Or as strong
ish Scotland, At all events, Danish enthusiasts clalm that their
year
at
countries. The great disappointment of
This summer, Den- From that ihnen, the game
have mark will meet Holland in a from
the Danes is that they strength has
gone
two-day match strength.
been able to persuade the return
[cuni 10 Hjoerring touring
On July 28 and 29. First A nationwide
Division Australian
small town in from. Hjoerring. malce lightning visit League competition was started
England. It could have been a
Jutland, is one of Den- north with nine teams and this has
mark's leading cricket centres. done much to increase Interest in
Fast Its team
won the Danish Championship. The state-run football ite
goo.
This is pools system.
stem, the "ipatjeneste",
largely due to the enthusiasm of has also given the game
Morilde, one family, the
who publicity by falling back on
are said to be able to field a in the summer cricket result:
whole team of their own, like not months when there were
the Edrich family in England. enough football games to work
University Cambridge
Club on.
to bring has promised
over most of the team they will field against Oxford University at Lords Oxford rent a team)
TWO GREAT EVENTS This year, the Danish cricket Cason opens on Sunday. May 27, and continues until the end of August. The two great events WH be a retum of the season
and Bie "Te4" with Hedlund visit of the Cambridge University
Jeum.
best LIVE ES standard Counties.
are
up
10
the
of English Minor
Holland, with
Denmark, oro the two countries on the con
Cricket has any neat where
although significant following. the game is also played in Bei- glum and Portugal.
Last year,
Holland had the best of a drawn game at the Hague in the first "Test" ever arrangat between the two
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over here for the first time lapt year, and rumour has it that Cambridge heard that the Ox- ford men had such a good time that they promptly decided to follow suit.
TWO-DAY BATCHES
Cambridge. will play three, two-day matches-on July. 14-15) against
Jutland XI at Skandersborg, on July 17-10 against a Fyn XI at Odense, and on July 21-22 against the Academical Ball Club of Copen- hogen,
The Academical Ball Club, |known as "A.B.", is one of Den- mark's leading Sports Clubs and has played cricket since 1886, when i was founded with the help at + group of cricket onthusiasts from Copenhagen University.
The group was made up of a number of students who came from Fredericia in Jutland and founded a club of their own at the University in 1884. They are believed to have Arst seen the game played by some Engilsh engineers, then working in Jut- Land, who are held responsible for bringing the game to Den- mark
1956.
AUSTRALIANS WITHIN SIGHT OF FIRST VICTORY AGAINST CAMBRIDGE
Cambridge, May 21:
Forcing Cambridge to follow on, the Austra- lians were within sight of the first victory of their, tour at the end of the second day's play in their match here.
"The tourists declared at Saturday's total of 414 for seven, dismissed the University for 155 and claimed five second innings wickets for 180 by the close.
Cambridge were still 120 runs behind at the end of the day.
Swanijat Singh of India and Gamini Goonesena and Plerls of Ceylon provided the blackbone of the Univerally batting.
Wearing pink turban, bearded Singh drove with power to make 22 in 45 minutes in the first innings and surpassed this with a powerful unbeaten innings
the
of 49 second time at the wicket.
"Now our tactics will be for the sole purpose of getting do. Enite results," he declared. "You will see tie. Australians win- ning plenty of matches." Reuter.
TENNIS
He hit ten fours in a stay which Provident Fund For Australia's.
has lasted 100 minutes so far.
Goonesena scored 23 and 22, jolning with Singh in a second
mnings
ings stand which put on 50 Leading Players
for the fourth wicket,
QUICK ON HIS FEET Pics, Quick on his feet and using the long handle, topped the first innings scoring with a knock of 40, which included a LOLTS six and five
Most successful Australian bowler was leg spinner Richie
who took Benaud,
first Alve
Melbourne, May 21. The Australian Lawn Tennis Association tonight agreed to et palde 2A10,000 as a pro- vident fund for their leading players.
Grants would be made, the in Association said, to players
Innings wickets for 35 in a spell anelal distress. They would also be helped with hospital of two and a half hours bowl-
and medical benents and in the ing into the breeze. He claimed
homes and busi- purchase of two second innings wickets for
35.
Pace bowler Ray Lindwall, though never extending himself, took three for 35 and one for 42.
the
Skipper fan Johnson said here the experimental today that period was over and that Australians were now flat to win all their matches.
out
Sports Diary
TODAY
Football
nesses.
The fund, available mainly to who have Cup players Davis competed since 1931, will be built up with ten per cent of profits from Davis Cup malores, Australian Championships and international matches played in Australia.-China Mail Specint
al-
CRICKET HISTORY
Cricket history was possibly made on May 16 at the Oval when Surrey bowler, Jim Laker, captured all Australian wickets on the first day of the match against the Champion County. In dismissing the Tourists for 261 his average was 10 for 88. This picture shows Surrey players applaud Jim Laker as he leaves the field at the conclusion of the Australian Innings-Central Press Photo.
Surrey Heading For Almost Certain Defeat Against Nottinghamshire
London, May 21.
Sussex today strengthened their lead in the English County Cricket Championship by trouncing Middlesex In two days by an Innings and 22 runs, watched by a holiday crowd of over 20,000 at Lord's,
Fast Three Miles By South African
Welkon, Orange Free State,
May 21. Steward Monageno, who
Middlesex, who were. 26 for no wicket on Saturday ways runs barefooted, beat the Federation Cup: Eastern
South African Three Miles rein reply to the Sussex first innings of 369, lost all Too at Caroline 0.30 p.m.
cord by 21.1 seconds here with twenty wickets today. Don Smith took four for 52 with H.K. Chinese Z.A.
a time of meeting at
his left-arm medium cutters in Middlesex's first knock, South Chilca Stadium, 730 pm.
seconds.
and when they were forced to follow on ekipper Robin Marlar, the former Cambridge captain, claimed four for 64.
Meeting
TOMORROW
V
Sin
Bawia lat Division: COC v IRC "Blue". 3rd Division: CCC v PRC.
ger
四
13 minutes 54.7
Monageno, whole a messen
local gold mine is in his twenties and has had little coaching.-China Moli Special.
St Louis Cardinals Take
Over Second Place
In National League
+
on
New York, May 21.
season 10-12, which actually put centre field.
that the bauished
them one-half game ahead of
Tattersall 134, medium offspin six
Surrey,
Yorkshire County Championa and conquerors of the touring right-orm Austrailans Inst week, collapsed for 47.
Nottinghamshire against
at Trent Bridge, and were heading
and
At Oxford: Oxford University
for almost certain defeat at the 220 and 308 for nine declared, Eagar, 125, Free Foresters 148 spinners close. Nottingham Ker Emales
Australian and 33 for no wicket,
At Derby: Werwickshire 321 Bruce
them Dooland between
Townsend. dismissed Surrey for 117 in the for seven declared.
Derbyshire 317, first innings. Smales taking not out 92, fivo for 30 and Dooland Ave for 60.
Set to make 310 for victory, Surrey were 45 for three the close,
•
BIGGEST ATTENDANCE
Hamer 74, Carr 70.
At Southampton: Hampshire
155
384 for five declared and for three, Gray 73, Horton not
i
out 34. Kenë 244, Evans 63, Dixon
68, Ridgway 01, Shackle-
·AL
ton
and 80
Notting- Slocks
Wilmer (Vinegar Bend) Mizell's four-bit pitching and home runs by Rip Repulski and Blil Sarni enabled the
The biggest attendance of the for-arm fast medlum Ave St Louis Cardinals to defeat the New York Giants 4-1
$.... Notthingham: day-33,000-paid £2,200 ster- today and take over second place in the National League.ling to watch the "Bos match hamshire 220 and 212,
Mizell, recording his third victory against two de-at Headingley, Leeds, between 88, Lock left-arm spin five for fents, never permitted # Giant batter to advance Yorkshire and Lancashire, off- 63 Surrey, 117, Dooland right- claimed legbreak five for 50, Smales past first base until Don Mueller clouted his third homer spinner Roy Tattersall
Mow right-arm offbreak five for 36 Bix Yorkshire Arst 'onings of the season with two out in the seventh inning.
wickets for 47 and at the close und 48 for three, Lancashire were 216 ahead with At Lords: Sussex beat Middle- The Cardinals' southpaw has However, the Braves have a 819 six second innings wickets to sex by an innings and 22 runs. been hampered this season by a percentage to 600 for the Cards., seco
tall.
Middlesex 175, Sussex 360, chronie split middle finger
Plato umpire Stan Landes,
Lancashire caplain Cyril Robertson 65 and secondly 172. his left hand. To avoid it today, provoked by heckling from the
AL Bristol: Gloucestershire he pitched with a coating of St. Louis dugout, emptied the Washbrooit, who bit 31 in the second innings, completed his nail polish on the tip of his Cardinals bench in the second
inning by sending all the 10,000 runs for the County. He beat Somerset by an innings anger.
runs. Gloucestershire Freddie was only the third Lancastrian 396 Somerset 101, Mortimore The Cardinals' victory made reserves and manager
to accomplish the feat
right-arm aftoreak five for 18 their won-lost record for the Hutchinson to the clubhouse in Landes announced
McCool 02, Wells The only other match to end and 210, Cardinal
wns Bristol where right-arm offbreak six for 49, back into today
Reuter. the Milwaukee Braves with 10-8.players could come There are about' 80. teams in
The game if they were needed, Gloucestershire beat Somerset by John Denmark today belonging to
but none of them were. Coach an innings and 85 runs. over 40 clubs. As well as the
Johnny Hopp ran the Cardinals Mortimore claimed five 10 with hia off-breaks in Somerset's first First Division League already earlier in the year football in Hutchinson's absence.
and B. D. Wells sent back Innings mentioned there is a Second mating wickets have to be used
grounds. This mtane
for 49 batsmen
the second. Division split into East and white outfields are rough and
Derbyshire dalled by live to France & Denmark sections. In West
addition,
In the only other gemo Arst innings points against
Bet bumpy. many friendly matches oro
Share Honours the
Danish scheduled on Monday, the New Warwickshire at Derby. They At
moment played. Clubs are promoted and
York Yankees scored an 8-5 wore all out for 317 at the close aro regarded as relegated each year as in the cricketers
Athletics at in reply to Warwickshire's 321
For The Third Time Lancashine
and
Yorkshire stronger in bowling than batting, triumph over the
Kansas City.
for soven declared. Their fielding is good, but in League Cricket.
Mickey Mantle of the Yankees the tactics of captainky and
CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES
Copenhagen, May 21, The game in Denmark suffers field placing they still have a hit his 16th homer of the season.
France It was only the sixth ever hit
iled At Romfords Worcestershirë
and Denmark from none of the mobbish asso- long way to go.
their inter Kanoas City's towering Dants are always willing to over elations which are blamed here
50. Richardson
Essex 237; national Hockey match bere for retarding
Between June right field wall in 33 years, G80 and 125 for Ave, Peter four goals all in the progress of learn, however.
three-run GeoT Smith 58.
today. golt,
It Is a strenuous affair. 20 and July 4, a team styled the McDougald hit
winery. Hec Play is
There was no At Cardiff: Glamorgan 217
scora in the usually confined to "Gentlemees of Denmark will homer for the
and 120 for five. Combined net halt. This was the third Sundays, starts promptly at 0.80 visit England to play seven one- Lopez and Gus Zerial ench half an hour's interval for lunch clubs. They will also seize the hit mer and Harry Simpa Servicos 104, Leary not out B1. conoscutive time, the two coun- a.m. and continues, with only day matches against English one
hit two for the losers. Tom
At Leicester: Northampton- tries had tied in their inter- and quarter of an hour for tea, opportunity to gut some coach- Siurdivant, who relieved Dun
In ing
The score there, watch English county Laran in the second, was the thire 193, Lelecstershire 302 for national matches.
was two-all
two previous games and the Test Match be- winner,. Tom Morgan replaced pine, Lester 122. tween England and Australia at Sturdivant In the ninth-United A Leeds: Lancashire 214 and each of the
180 for four. ... Fresu. Lords-China Mail Spoolai.
until 7 p.m.
The main disadvantage under which Danish cricketers labour is that play takes place on what
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