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COUNTY CRICKET
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1956.
BRITAIN'S SURPRISE PACKET
YORKSHIRE SEEM TO HAVE DISCOVERED ANOTHER BATSMAN IN LEN TAYLOR
London, July 9.
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Yorkshire seem to have discovered another brilliant batsman in Len Taylor, the Huddersfield Town soccer centre-half, when he opened today's innings and was still not out 168 when Yorkshire declared, Reaching three figures in ten minutes ander He hit five hours he hit out afterwards to take only 85 minutes for the next 68 runa. a six and 21 fours.
Cyril Washbrook (30) and Colin Cowdrey (49), two of the men named in England's Test team, latted confidently in today's games which were not affected se severely as might have been expected after the`storm which swept the Southern counties.
Only malet:
Inter-University: the
Alan Wharfe (Lancashire), | Crupp.
for Test honouro, Olher good bowling feats in- serioudy delayed. passed over WIN
century today cluded Trevor Bailey's 4/48 for Play Festning is late afternoon, jcmpleted
The Cxford, after Cambridge on out 69 60 Saturday), hitting Essex, who are having an up- Jad declared collapsed to have one six and twelve fours.
hill battle with Northampton- Hilton's Malcolin and
Lancashire against
HIS THOUSAND KUNS
shire. Colin McCool, former Aus- 5/48
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player, completed | Surrex Thousan reason today, the first Somerset player to do so, 1700
had then wirkets down for 7 But giral gland by their rap- fair, Michael Smith (hot out BUY and Michael Engar, consis The Tumpsture explains (not aut
mised tre folal to without further loss before the cline
Cowdery's 40 Save Kent fiest amined the And he
';
did
following Champions, Surres was leg before for
seeund
eight 161 Ih
When Kent were struggling to avoht an innings defeat when inay b theor fate tomorrow
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for The
CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES At Lord's Cambridge Uni- versity 303 for seven declared. Azother former Test star in Cxford University 170 for five. the newn was Deals Compton (M Smith not out 80) Start who followed his century of delayed to mid-afternoon owing
by breaking anto wet wicket. | Saturday
De AL
La Ashby by opening
for eight at 43 when he had Derbyshire 33
Liccestershire 243 for clared. Lewis Plekiny leg before
Glouce Vershire
inne (Palmer 194). were
obstinate
Somerset
sland
Zouch: de-
bouble, and foreed to follow on At Manchester: Lancashire
Worcestershire
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when
and
Lock who took six Best mones Toob Berry had an inspired spell for 801 and basicitets has sai Tae taken all six COE NEX t T!- For What Rent have Jost tre thane the wickets. if those batting
Knock
Mars Emmelt. Gruvency
MARCIANO'S INJURY—A
BAD SPRAIN OR AT WORST
A SLIPPED DISC
Brockton, Massachusetts, Jały 9. Rocky Marciano's physielan said today that the Brockton blockbuster did not plan a return to the ring no matter what the outcome of his spine injury,
"We haven't yet established a definite diagnosis," said Dr Nathaniel Gould. "If it should turn out to be a slipped dise Rocky would be out of the ring for six months to a
year.
since he
"However,
doesn't plun to return, the only thing we are interested in is Anding out what's wrg.
"A slipped dise is one of the things we look for in an injury of this type,"
He said he suffered the buck injury while playing with his thress-year-old daughter, Mary
Ann
A BAD SPRAIN
Je told the United Press from
Marciano, who retired in his hospital beri by telephone: April undefeated in 49 bouts,"I won't know for a day or so went into hospital on Friday how bad it is. At best it could be a buti sprain nod at worse a shipped dise la my spute,
Former League Baseball Player Dies In Hospital
wan
+
this
Plainville
Sacramento, July 9 John (Bucky, Ryan, formOUT League le eball player, died th
Sacrumento hospital nivening at the age of 79.
Hyun, of warby Carmichael,
halive of 5 Korisus, He played for Boston and Cleveland in the American Lengue before 1920, and Port Lati artel
Lake Pacifle coat league. Ryan also was manager of Sacraineid of the PCL from 1820 to 1932, the longest any une
stayed with
Press
the
pilot ever tas
the club.-United
GOLFING
wasn't planning on fighting agat. When } retired), I sakt
would not box again
suppose you could say something like this would keep me from coming back out of re- |tiremesa, though I never cutist-
dered it."
before he was discharge:!
movement
Press.
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WONDER
248 (Wharton 109, Thomson five 16 for no wieket. Sussex 119 (Hiltan five for 40).
At Peterborough: Northamp tonshire 140 and 283 (Arnold 55. Brookes 00. Balley four for 487 Essex 82 und six for no wicket.
At Birmingham: Glamorgan 210 and 97 for three (Woolter not mit 801 Warwickshire 170 (Spooner 52. Shepherd five for
381
declarot
At Worcester: Worcestersture 364 for nine
(Wells six for 95). Gloucestershire 171 Berry four for 35 und 177 for four (Enimelt 87. Milton 68).
At Blackheath: Surrey 404 drclared (May not out for four 12811, Kent 101
(Lock six fur 29) and 128 for six
At Nottinghamshire; Notting-
| ham 107 and three for no wie- ken, Yorkshire 319 for five de- clared (Taylor not out 108).
At Glastonbury: Mickitessex 287 and 0
wickets, for two Somerset 288 for nine declared (Lemax 71, McCool 54. Hurst four for 30).-Reuter.
Unrated Parker Gets His Break- Meets Moore
Ov
He
ment
inthet
In Toronto
Britain's Bobby Wilson in action against America's Budge Patty seeded No. 4 - whom the he surprisingly beat in the Men's Singles of Wimbledon Tennis Championships on June 27, Bobby won 12-10, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4,—Reuterphoto,
HUTTON PLAN FOR BRIGHTER CRICKET
REDUCE TEST MATCH FROM
FIVE
TO FOUR DAYS
London.
The duration of cricket Test Matches has long been a controversial, point. None of the big names in cricket today curries more weight thân thè famous Lën Hutton of Yorkshire and England who has recently been knighted for hin servicës fö the game.
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He feels that they should be reduced from the present five days to four us he says in his autobiography "Just My Story" (Hutchinson London 16/-):
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the gumo two decades ago. At crense, I believe the game how the same time he admits that would become better for the extra day has achieved its players and more enjoyable fox wickets for
object in producing
matches which went complete finish,
more the
the spectators.
to
B
The book is as frank and outspoken as one would expect from this forthright Yorkshire
man.
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Was
Brfish
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Sir Leonard Hulton bolleyes comes out in favour of changes (The Fifth Test, 1963". ' or that if Tests were reduced to in the game, writing "By how England won back the four days, teams would ap- zeturn to the old leg before cricket Astres at the Ova in proach the game with the at-wicket law, wider wickets and Coronation Your tackling spirit which featured reduction of the bowling "Franić Tyson ut "Sydney,
Tyson won the second
Tear the cricket
by taking 10 130 runs to CONT the name "Typhoon";
"Foxhunter at Helsinki"'; "Al the samIYO time it would
the immortal retain its essential character. how Cricket would be played at a jumper got Britain's only gold iveller pace and I think every-medal In the 1932 Olympic one would be happier."
Games;
"Caplain Webb Swims the He says "No Sunday cricket please and devotes a special Channel" and how the British chapler to cricket and golf." Channel, now swum with the
The concluding chapters are greatest regularity, of apecial Interest, for in these quered for the first time by the swimmer Captain he names his choice of the six Shropshire
batsmen
of his time Matthew
who Webb,
aub- greatest
lost his life trying to (modestly omitting himself) sequently and the six greatest bowlers,swim the Rapide of Niagara;
Mile of the Century" and finally his world cleven
victory
over. Landy at Vancouver;
"Master of Sport First Class," the tale of "Mr Second" Chris Chataway and how the Russians honoured him for his dramaile his world eleven there win over Vladimir Kuts at the might be controversy in his White City; naming Washbrook an opening "Dorando's Marathon," "...the bat with Sutcliffe, preferring eple of the Olympic Gardes Ames to Evans as his wicket-Marathon of 1908 in London;
beper art relegating Compton
He attacks
con- bumpere, demns many of the tactics_em- ployed today
discloses and stories "about
which I knew" as he states in his opening chapter.
The
many
only
man who captained England for four years tells how his team recaptured the Ashes, to end a 21-year-old and gives his version of the
in the
Indica The West Among his conclusions are that the West Indies "are not an ideal pince to send immature English cricketers.
WIDER WICKETS
Flutton
The
He puts Hammond top of the with Bannister's hoodoo,
ahead of Bradman, batsmen and nominates Lindwall as the number one bowler, with the great Verity only in fourth place.
In
io not conservative when it comes to cricket,
Same Old Teams Will Be
Soccer
Competing In UK's
League Next Season
season.
Says ARCHIE QUICK
He
All the world knows that there is to be no change in the Football League next The same old teams will be competing in the same old formations despite the attempt by the Management Committee to make refreshing alterations to the Third Divisions and the application of many non-League clubs for admission.
The "No Change" decision at the annual general meeting was a volte face, particularly by the Southern Section clubs, At preliminary meeting the Northern Section had said quite candidly that they did not desire any alteration and their two votes went that way at the annual meeting. But the Southern Section clubs had previously been in overwhelming favour of a change, and it was a big surprise when The two votes went the other way when the time came.
Mr Jimmy Carter, of Reading, Chairman of the Southern See llon, wants to know why, and so do the many non-League clubs who had been led to sup- pose that there would be four vacancies in
spew Fourth
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PRELIMINARY
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side so often criticised this sea- БОП for their alow methods. Skipper Wilt Wooller is having the last
even if he Jaugh keeping the spectators away be- cause of Glamorgan's dreary play.
wickets for four runs.
They pulled up, however, to 197 for nine.
One wicket to fall; two rung needed for victory. A bats |man hit what everyono Basumed was Ik boundary, nrxd the players trooped off. Then some spectators drew attention the The chief reason for the Welsh ball which had stopped only an county's success is the arrival of inch short of the boundary line,
Don Shepherd us a top class There was
a wild
He heads the averages scrumble, bowler. Indeed. to replace the bails, and has taken most wickets. resume netding positions, score He has done this by completely runs and avoit being run out.
changing his style.
Previously The Harborne batsmen had he has been a fast bowler pure
and simple. Now managed one run, so the scores were level. The umpire in the down to medium pace, shorten- we confusion, had lost count of the ed his run up and delivers the of balls to come in off break. He has done all this unber what was the last over of the at the suggestion and under the day He called "How many?" direction of the wily Wooller. day and the reply from the scorers box was "One." The Harborne men tried for an impossible run off that final delivery of the match, one was run out and the game ended in a tie.
co
От did it? For when the teams came in, the scorers con- fessed that they thought the umpire had asked how many runs were needed when they answered "One,” There were, In fact, three more deliveries
he has cut
Mantle's Status And Starting Pitchers AU Cleared Up
to his second world eleven. There
is no South African,
EVERGREEN WIZARD
"Stanley Matthews Wing his Indian, Pakistani or New Zen- Medal" and how the evergreen lander in his fog lists, though wizard of the right wing helped the New Zealander Donnelly is given a place at first wicket down in his team to meet the world.
to make the 1954 Cup Final one of the greatest of all time;
which
"Soccer Revolution" might have been better called "The Hungarian Rhapsody In which England are trounced 6-3 for their first home defeat by a Continental team in 80 years; "Doris Hart's Tripic Crown," how the American giri crippled pollo become of the Courts · at
Again Drobny
GREATEST MOMENT
"Great Moments in Sport" by A. W. Ledbrooke (Phoenix House Ltd, London, 7/-) records what he regards as the fourteen greatest sports stories in youth by
the
the
**Queen within the last century,
You cannot really quibble Wimbledon; with the although in the steld of athletics any would dutinant of the Springbolts," that Roger Bannister's tale of the victory of the sory breaking of the "Miles in Four. London Counties rugby bay South Minutes
invincible greater over was A moment than his defeat of John Africans; Landy in the Empire Games "Jack Dempsey at Soldiers Field" the controversial boxing Mile in Vancouver,
His selection 13: "Surling battle between two of the Moss et Aintree And his world's greatest heavyweights British Grand of all time, Dempegy and Gene victory in the
Turney.China Mall Special...
Prix;
Australians 201 Runs Ahead Of Hampshire
Southampton, July 9.
The Australian cricketers, with nine second innings wickets standing, led Hampshire by 201 runs after the second day of their match here,
They dismissed the county for 189 in reply to their own first innlags score of 277, then scored 68 for one in their second innings.
A good spell of pace bowling task in the same dour way as by Derek Shackleton, in which on the first day. he took three wickets" in eight Rutherford, badly needing a balls without conceding a run big innings to restore his con- helped Hampshire take the last 6dence, was given a eccond' four Australian wickets this portunity at 11, when Marshall morning for the action of
of only ward
missed .n snap chance at back- 31 runs to the Saturday total
point. Marshallfrindle ton'a amends by of 248 for six. Shackleton'a
catching 'hin
Division for them,
A meeting of non-League Torento, July 9. clube from all over the country
Langue, Millionaire businessman Dave-Southern
Midland, Rush announced today that he Central, North Eastern, Lan- hos been held and Marciane smit be was "resting planned to disporre of his ent-cashire, etc.
that It comfortably", supported
inet with the Canadian Heavy-1 understand 11
WDK tourd under his mattress
decided to make a bid to forin weight, Janes Parker,
Rush sald he may be discharged from
made the
a National League of their own announce D World the
cannot Light hospital in another two chiys.
Ut.. they
some that However, he added
from he Heavyweight Champion, Archie guarantee
the Football arrivedi In Toronto. League that the present "closed expreted to receive more tests | Moore,
Moore will STA Parker, shop" attitude will be broken hexpected his back to respond Canadian and Empire Heavy-down and that they stand some to treatment,
chance of gaining election next weight Champion. In bout in
lime. Doctors have been "manipulat | Toronto on July 25. ing his back, the 32-year-zld | Rush said: "This is my first Marelina said, to see how much and lust venture in boxing. If
the wins hus, United Parker
light with
As a preliminary they are to Moore
his contract is going to
hold a knock-out Cup com- organisation or petition in 1957 it possible and some charitable a friend who could do justice
Knock-out Floodlight
Clup to Parker.
be ng Rush said he could not do two competition is
Inaugurated. Things
at once, run his various
A delegate from one of the businesses and promote fighters,
strongest non-League clubs He added: "I have done what
"The present position is I set out to do bring Toronto sold:
4t once hopeless and illogical. World Clubs and Canada Its Arat
are being voted back Heavyweight but in the year after year although their got the break he noded gates are poor and they can-
morrow's All-Star brebell The Australians, leading by J. Rutherford e Marshall b and deserved. Now my job is not hope to contribute anything
game, and the starting pitchers Just to complete the comedy will be Billy Pierce of the Chi-138 on first innings, ploded towards raising the standard of of errors Harbourne had rui Rush claimed boxing experts League play. Meanwhile, well- "one short" two or three overs of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
cago White Sox and Bob Friend long to add 03 runs by the K Mackoy not out
close for the loss of Jack I. Craig net out have not given Parker a'chance,
cluba supported
like
Peter- carlier.
Extras Rutherford's wicket,de He pointed out that Parker had brough are left in the cold. What one cannot understand Manlie's status and the iden=" LITTLE OPPOSITION) - beaten
Jimmy Slade, Tommy It is ridiculous that clubs like a why the players did not go ilty of the starting pitchers were Horton hit sit fours in his 41
Total (for Norkis, Johnny Newbeuse and Crewe
and
Halifax, who back and complete that Binal cleared up today at o joint for Hampshire and defled the Earl Walls, who were all rated
only 5,000 gates over with the two balls all to American National League news Australian attack for .100 among the top ten World Heavy- be kept in the fold while be bowled, Nevertheless, it all conference. weights, and wer they still did Peterborough; -
minutes, but after he had gone, Cannings with 12,000 made for brightof cricket, and rate Parker among the top intes and more, and with that is something these days. Earl' Haligin, American there was little opposition.
League public relations director, Ron grandstand as good na Arsenal's
Archer Was the foudats
Sainsbury Rush said: "This Oght in have their application
turned
To add to the strangenom of said that "as of now Manile most succesful bowler, taking Marshall. Toronto, July 25, will prove just down The League cannot
It all, this was the second time definitely will start in centrefeld four wicleefs for 18 runs Ray Byes 4 how
this season that Harborne. wrong everyone is about possibly make out a_caso.”.
bad for the American League all Lindwall, given n Parker,"
} been" "concerned "in", that
Thorohad' been doubt
bubt selton ventured above medium unusual stars. He said advance ticket sales One of the strangest cricket cricket result-a tie.
Mantle could start because of an pace on the damp turf, wisely. for the bout already had swelled finishes has just been played in Turning from the minnows to injury to his right knee suffered preferring not to risk a to 50,000...
the Birmingham League,
muscle play of the cuntthee of His thigh the whales, Glamorgan hos crept in the first game Leamington declared at 100 up unostentatiously. Into third Fourth of July doubleheader trouble. for eight, and, in reply, Har-pince in the County Champion with the Boston Red Sox When the Australions bafted borne. lost their first three ship table. And they are the United Press.
ogain, they approachbä
129
"A recent picture of the young South African golfer Gary Player. The 20-year-old goling wonder smushed the Hoylake record with a 68 'on July 2 on the first day of the British Open Golf Championshi
"Central Fresat
done."
not
Moore pushed off for his training camp at Grivenhurst, Ontario, tonight. ----United Press.
THE GAMBOLS
DON'T, THROW THAT STRING AWAY. DEAR)
*
KUOW THAT KALAYO TARE STRING IN TIMES
due in the over!
COMEDY OF ERRORS
fing figures were three for 79. splendidly when he had added J. Gray (22), Roy Marshall 17 runs. Mackay plodded on (28) and H. Horton (41) helped in his own imperturbable man- the county side bring up 100 forner and Craig was 20 minutes the loss of two wickets in 105 in opening his score. The in- dreary Washington, July 9.minutes, but then the side sings had lasted 95
In 10 minuten the minutes at the close collapsed. Mickey Mantle of the New
TILE SCOREBOARD·· York Yankees will start in fo-core went from 102 for two to
Australians 2nd Innings 130 all out.
Sainsbury S
Coleby
Barry
BUT. I THOUGHT, PT OLD STIZINGS. YO HAVING
THIS IS TO USE AVISNJ
HAVENT (TURE THAN TO UNRAVEL SOVE FROM
Jong
wicket)
· Bowling To Date
Shackleton
Burden
USSR Picks:
For Olympic their Soccer Matches
FRANCI MILLERDT GREAT FANCY RED SALMON
Moscow, July 0.
The USSR Football Federation have named 20 players from whom their teams in Olympia matches will be chosen,
Tass, the onleial Soviet news ́agency, wald tonight that 11 of the 20 play for Moscow Spartak, the USSR Championship leaders, eight for other Moscow clube and one for Licy
Among the bear noun and Tustin (Moscow, Dynamo), goalkeeper * Netto and P monov Moscow: Spartak), backor Tatushin,; Simonyani Samilcov)(Moscow, Spa