THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST, 15,
AUSSIES SCORE THEIR THIRD SUCCESSIVE WIN OVER A COUNTY SIDE
Derby, Aug. 14.
The Australians won an exciting victory against Derbyshire here today by 57 runs. It was their third successive win against a county alde - Glamorgan and Warwickshire were earlier victims and their fourth in all against a county team. Gloucestershire had been beaten earlier.
Today the Australians declared their second innings at 183 for three, leaving Derbyshire to score 219 in as many minu tas if they were to win,
to
spare but were for
of
three before declaring. Australia, 140 to 111, had led minutes by 35 on the first
and early thwarted by 20-year-old Craig being unbeaten with 64.
Service maft, David Then followed the collapse looked like finishing the match National
He arrived when the Derbyshire until Green joined quickly when they captured four Green
This Derbyshire second inninga ur wickets had fallen before his captain Donald Care.
Miller and pair put on 42 before Carr was wickets for 24. But stands of 44 lunch-three to for the fifth wieitet and 72 for stayed for 108 minutes before run out bui Green found another the sixth helped Derbyshire and being caught behind the wicket, good partner in George Dawkes ark in 70 minutes they put on show seemed possible until last man out,
12 runs. Rutherford, Miller and Davaban captured the last five wickets among thestr us 45 minutes to put the county out for 161
The Austraŝayer won with
COUNTY
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THE COLLAPSE
Though they had fullen well Its Craig und Peter Burge behind the clock, Derbyshire were mainly responsible for looked like saving the ganie but Tiles Australians reaching 183 Rutherford Tropped Dawkes leg before and he and Miller nopped up the tail, Milles finishing with [live wickets
20 to be the (most stactusfuil Australian
bowler
CRICKET
Lancs Gain Thrilling Win
Over Northamptonshire By Sixteen Runs
London, Aug. 14. Lancashire kept alive their hopes of catching reign- Cricket ing champions, Surrey, in the English County Championship when they gained a thrilling win Northamptonshire by 16 runs at Wellingborough.
over
for
THE SCOREBOARD
Australians First Innings 146
Second Innings
overnight B3 for one)
3 Rutherford, ↳ Hall
18
J. Burke. Byw by Jackson
$2
|_ McDonald, lbw b Jackson
43
11 Craig, not out
44
28 0
1. Burge, not out
Extras
Total (for 3 wks deel) 183
Wickets fell at 31, 86 and 95
Bowling
Surrey, bidding for their fifth successive champion-Gladwin
Middlesex. by ship title, beat their Loulon neighbours, seven wickets at the Oval, and with 168 points from 21 Smith matches fend Lancashire by only eight points.
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Morgan
Carr
FLO
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Derbyshire First Innings 111 Second Innings
The Southern County, Boweven, | with eight wickets left, but the have two games in hand, and an wickels added factor in their favour is butstren that they have three home x-by big titting. Colins at one. Lee, i Lindwall.. tures among their seven remain stage took four wickets for six J. Kelly, e Davidson, b
Miller ing games, whereas only one of runs, and Hilton two in an over,
D ་ Thus wit the most
Morgan, Langley, b Lancashire's last five gaines is at Lancashire
pettonishing victory of the K- Miller home,
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Scam
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All seemed lost for Lancashire, con with live minutes to spare. 11. 1., Johnson, e Langley, b when Northamptonshire, require
41 enly the ing 147 for victory, were 112 for
tommal k of getting 82 runs Then wickets. dramatic collapse in which the oval Middlesex, despite a line Home County lost their remain-earguard action by Hill Fanich,
twit
comme
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ing eight wiekels for 18 mins to the spin barwng of Malcolm Hilton and Ray Collins, who lined four victims. The last four wiekris fell at the samYLE total of 139.
14
the Middlesex Captain, who stay- ed four and is quater hours for 8%, which included ton sixes and Though they kest he TouES
the Champions three wickel, tread light d the task
4
1
0
D. B. Carr, run out
17 J
43
Green, Langley, b Davidson
59
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о Dawkow Ibw, b Rutherford Smith Rutherford C Gladwin,
Miller
28
Lingley.
Rutherford, b
b
8
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35
Despite ten wirkets defeat. Hall not out. from Sussex, Gloucestershire re- mained third place, but are 28 potrat blind the lenders,
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Extras
Total
Lake Northamptonshire, Wor-
ASTONISHING VICTORY Half an hour was left for play When Northampion need d
SPARTAKIAD
World Record Goes In The Steeplechase
Moscow, Aug. 14. Soviet truck star Semyon Rzhishchin broke the world record for the 3,000 Metres Steeplechase when he cover- ed the distance in 8 minutes 39.8 seconds, at the Moscow Spartakald sports meeting today.
Poland's
Jerzy Chromik set
up the former world record of minutes 40.2 stconds,
September 11.
B
Budapest
1955.
Nina Vinogradova of Lenin-
Soviet the
grad
cracked
80 Mewes Hurdles record for women when she skimmed over the barriers in 10.7 seconds al the Spartaktad track meet here. Vinogradova was followed by Marie Golubichnaya of Moscow and Galina Bystrova of the Russian Republic, both in 10.8 seconds.
Europe Champion Ardalion Igmatyov wen the men's 400 Motree run easily in 48,5 seconds, followed by K. Gratchev in 47.0
seconds.
Observers sald
1. dsckson, b Miller
Drawn in the hope that no Amateur Soccer player taking the OLYMPIC ORTH Will - be embarrassed by the withdrawal of England's
Mike Stewart.
CHEST BURSTING
WITH PRIDE
PAULYETT
1956.
HKBA'S ANNUAL REPORT
Not As Eventful A Year, But History Has Again Been Made
The 1955-56 badminton sezgon was not as oventful' as the one that preceded it, but history has again been made in that the HKBA entered the Ladles Inter- national Badminton Championships, the Uber Cup, states the Annual Report of the Hongkong Badminton Association for the year ending June 30, 1956.
During the year, the Association has not only improved internal matters such as the revision of the Rules and Regulations and the revival of the Official Hand- book, but also made elaborate preparations for the first round Uber Cup Match with Malaya, apart from arranging exhibition games for two foreign visiting teams, 'the Malayan Indian Team and the Thailand Unity Badminton Party.
Vladung Teams: The Malayan | Championship was inaugurated Mra Indian Team, guests of the Nav. on 4th July, 1950, when Bharat Club, Hongkong, played H. S. Uber presented the Uber
exhibition
10 the games Cup
International reries of
in Lon- with leading local badminton Badminton Federation clubs in December, 1955. The don. Thailand
Undly Badminton
JK
Party headed by Mr Wong Yong-in, gave three nights exhibition in the Cralgengower Cricket Club. The opportunity was taken to provide experience for 89 many of our young possible and although players us we only won two mixed doubles
matches, the players gained Invaluable knowledge as Gome of the visitors were of interna- tional mandard,
The
Uber Cup: The frat Ladies' International Badminton
SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR
Six Bowlers
And Two
All-Rounders Among 13
Picked
By MCC
London, Aug. 14.
The MCC announced tonight that the following 13 players have been selected to tour South Africa this winter,
Vice-Captain, T. Bailey P. May (Surrey) Captain, D. Insole (Essex) (Essex), C. Cowdrey (Kent), T. Evans (Kent), J. Laker (Surrey), P. Loader (Surrey), T. Lock (Surrey), A. Oakman (Sussex), P. Richardson (Worcestershire), B. Statham (Lancashire), T. Tyson (Northamptonshire), J. Wardle (Yorkshire).
Three more names are
to be announced before the end of the month
hardly be expected to stand the rigours of a strenuous tour.
Besides the three balaman
A
Of the 13 90 for chosen, there mentioned above, Doug Incote is are alx bowlers. Of the two all the only other recognised bats- has almost man Of a mort rugged and Oakman rounders, certainty been showen essentially aggressive nature, it is to him that will fall in all probability as a batsman: It means however that of the three remaining the task of the maintenance of places, two are almost certain to discipline and order on the pre- be led by batsmen, while the sent tour, third must Ro
11 reserve Evans. wicketkeeper Wickets (ell at: 2. 12. 13, 24.
Godtry cesterture collapsed suddenly 68, 140, 140, 153 al 158.
The MCC also announced that at against Yorkshire at Bradford
his own request, Cyril Wash- brook was not considered for a W place.
and lost by ten wickets,
With
all hour left for play, Worcester-
shite had let only four Second | Landwull mmings wickets and needed 22 Miller runs to avert an innings defeat. Davidson in the next 35 minutes, their rawford Just six wickets crashed for the Wilson addition of 20 runs, due mainly | Burke to offspinner Ray Bingworth. — Rutherford
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Mickey Mantle Hits
42nd Home Run In Yankee-Red Sox Game
New York, Aug. 14. Yankee slugger Mickey Mantle hit his 42nd home Fun tonight in his pursuit of Babe Ruth's record of 60 for a season.
li came in the third inning of the Yankee-Red Sox game with a mate on base.
The 13 numes revealed today indicate olearly however that i is the full might of England that will meet South Africa in
the
Hongkong has entered in the and has been Astatlo Zona
Junior Mixed Division D teams.
Ladies' Doubles Division B terans.
Club Craigengower Cricket deserves to be congratulated in almost making a clean sweep
Cham- various LongUE of the pionships. They only lost m the Men's "C" Doubles Division to St. Stephen's in a most thril- Ung Anal, vtty
4
drawn to play against Malayo in the first round. This will be most memorable aflair to Hong- kong, as it will be the frst match of the Über Cup Competition. Hongkong has choice of courts and, as agroed with Mainya, the match will be played off on the 30th August, 1950. in Hongkong.
In preparation for this big match,
the Association
has formed various sub-committees which, in turn, have wasted no line to make the necessary ar- rangements.
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The 1055/00 Dolotty Open Championships: A total of 99 entries as compared to the pre- vious season's 94, was received for the Colony School Boys and School Girls Championships,
was sharp de However, there crease in entries in the Colony Open Championships.
With the Senior Events, there was a total of 33 entries showing an increase of 2 over Inst year's, but in the Junior
pre-
Ten la les were nominated by the Association
undergo serious training end the team was announced in July. time of the Match. our ladies of School Championships with
would have gone through three | the Open Championshilpa,
events, the figure was only 35 as compared to 57 in the VIOUR SCOKON The decrease was By the mainly due to the overlapping
and a half months' training. To them, the Association wish "The very best of luck."
Affiliation: The popularity of
badminton
Cham-
The highlight of the pionships was the entry of two Thailand Thomas Cuppere. They entered in the Singles and the Doubles. Singles Championship.
They lost their the Doubles
but won
in Hongkong is in the upward trend as evidenced in the number of clubs affiliated to the Association which is 23
The Finals of the Colony as compared to 18 in the pre Open Championships were play- vious reason. The Associationed off at Cralgengower Cricket continues to be affiliated to the Club on 28th March, 1936, and International Badminton Fede-the Association is grateful to ration and the Hongkong Mrs Kwok Chan
for having Amateur Sports Federation.
the various
kindly distributed The 1055/56
Badminton prizes,
In passing, it can be said that May has a quartet of brilliant League: A record number of 41
Association close-in fielders that rarely miss teams competed in the various the
hes enjoyed And not loguce and the Association is another successful chatice: the slightest
year but it one member of the party will Indeed happy to note that this must be emphasised that this
oof in the figure grently exceeds those concealed
would not have been possible the last two seasons when the without the
and generous number was only 20 and 82. staunch support of the affiliated The number of teams entered
clubs and of those who have always had the welfare of the for the different divisions was as follows:
Association deep in their hearts. A. As usual, the Press have ren-
have to be fold.
The team
it stands, is
Men's "A" Division 4 teams. Men's "B" Division 4 teams, Men's "C" Division 4 teams. Men's "C" Doubles Division the 13 teams.
strong in bowling and fleiding, but weak in bolting. This, It can be expected, will shortly be strengthened by the addition of Oakman and Bailey are both two more batsmen. That with wicketkeeper willl reserve excellent all-rounders, whose
sufficiently strength
bring the party up to
full prowess batting
and make it to gain. well proven
the strongest touring side to have place in the team as batsmen. Trevor
Bailey,
has Indeed, scarcely ever
been out of Eng---France-Presse. land's team, except through in- jury, in the last four or five jury,
and played an Instru-
0 Impending series, May, Cowdrey, mental part in the recovery of
0 and Richardson are probably the
2 three finest batsmen in the coun- try, with the one notable excep- tion of Denis Compton.
STRENUOUS TOUR
The latter has still not fully recovered from his karce opera- tion and, although now again playing in county cricket, can
Sports Diary
TODAY
Lawn Bowls
Golf
Ladies' Open Bingles: Matches at KCC, KCL, KBGC, USRC. KDC. Services Galf: Monthly Stableford Hemi-inals: HQLF "B" V RAMC: 74 LAA Rgt RA v HQ RJQLDF,
swimming
74 LAA Regiment swimming gale,
Victoria Pool, 2 p.m.
Water-polo Senior League: South China v Hoś Tin (Bouth China) d p.m.
the Ashes in 1953.
Evans
AU
wicketkeeper 18 without a pedr Is the world, and at the age of 30 remains as sprightly and dangerous behind the stumps as ever,
The bowling department is already represented In ity entirety, and on it will probably depend the outcome of the whole Stri09. With Tyso Statham, Lock and Løker, if all
his command, at
May possesses what must be one of the strongest attacks of any England team.
left this country since the
war.
Senior Mixed terms.
Division
FERRARI DIRECTOR SAYS
Modern Racing Car Needs Better Body
And Chassis
dored the Association invaluable help. To them, the Association would
say "Many, many thanks."
The Anancial situation of the 3 Association can be regarded as satisfactory as shown in the Statement of Accounts.
PRIZE WINNERS
Prize Winners of the Colony Open and Colony School Boya and School Girls Championships
and the Colony League are
listed.
BRADMAN IS HERO, TO THESE OVAL BOYS
Modena, Aug. 14. The modern racing car needs a better body and chassis, not a bigger engine, declared Enzo Ferrari, founder and Director of the Italian motor-car company, which won this year's world championships for sports Jim Laker may be the name While Loader (1st)
car builders, after last Sunday's Swedish Grand Prix race. of the cricketing berd de most
schoolboys English
lips but Wartfle are excellent reserves.
In an interview with Agence "We must therefore make the around the Oval at Kennington, Balley will also be at hand to
Oakzn France Presse, Ferrari said the driver's job more easy by per. Jim Laker's own "home" ground. newist the pacć meň.
should have afecting the chassis, suspension, another great cricketer is named with his great height he stands ideal engine
capacity (swept coachwork. well over six feet-brings the maximum
with awe. orakes and tyres",
One day in 1953- Australia's Sir Donald Bradman slower ball through with great volume) of between 3,000 and he added, viciousness on wickets that give 3,500 cúble centimetres.
The Director revealed that was driving his car past
the United Christ Church hla him the slightest assistance.
"There is no point in fitting a
company was building a Ch my four cyclinder 1 litre hratel opposite the Jack. Hobbs more powerful engine to a
He almost model anit
gates at the Oval incorporating im collided with two boys chasing a racing car. What is needed is a
portant modifications in their ball that had beers played from more complete car'.
3,500. c.c, sports, model.
the tiny strip of petsa beside NOT COMPETING.
the hostel. The boys were only 10 and Bradman had put away Argentino's world racing driv-. tris bat five years before, so
champion, Juan Manuel none of them recognised AUB
WELL EQUIPPED
TOMORROW
Golf
and
R. H. E.
2 0 1
It is essentially on pace that England will be Expected to Children's Golf, at Deep Water Bay. rely. Should the season how-
The Director continued: "I Shanghat Foursime,
Meeting
ever provd wet and rainy, May think a three litre engine is the HKFA Interport Sub-Committee
is well equipped, with record best answer to the demands of meeting at Sports Road, B. p.m.
breakers Laker and Lock, to modern technology. Down
KBGC and RCC.
|
We have
ing
5
3
(8-8) and
(Firas Gama)
Burgess,
Wally Post banged his 22nd homer of the senson into the left field bleachers in the fourth inning Tuesday at Wrigley Field to lead the Cincinnati Redlegs and Pitcher Joe Nuxhall to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs, The triumph broke a three- Detroit at Cleveland
streak for the Chicago at Kansas City. losing Vino-game Mise
NATIONAL LEAGUE third place Redlegs, who scored Paw gredovn would probably have
broken
80 Metres their fourth straight victory and the world Hurdles record for
if their ninth triumph in 14 game Cincinnati women Hart not been hampered by with Chicago. shot
Nuxhall Nuxhall went all the way, for wind and cold
weather. The record, held by Centa Gast of his eighth victory against eight Kaiser (3-6) and Landriih. Germany, is 10.8 seconds. Miss defents, giving up five hits for Gasil's record, made very Cemall's first shutout over the recently, has still to be ratified Cubs this season. It was the 11th
time the Cube have been Philadelphia by the IAAF.—France-Preses,
blanked, howeYET,
Soviet Swimmers
Set World Relay Record
Paris, Aug. 14.
'Sovlet swimmers today broke the world record for the four
Chicago
Pittsbangh
FRIDAY
I
4
Clubs
Open Singler: Quarter-finals Al take full advantage of the noticed that the perfect power" Fangio, has withdrawn from the tralia's greatest modena baisman
conditions,
weight ratio of an engine this Pescara Grand Prix "auto race, when he got out-of his car to Water-polo
size gives a cur greater stability scheduled for this Sunday, it talk to them. Thought Bradman: Knock-out: First Round, RAF V It is in the Bold, that South and better road holding quali-was announced here today, Navy (Vistoria Pool), 4.15 p.m.
"IL theed.
kids are so keen
on Africa will notice the greatest | tice”,
Fugio, who has been driving cricket that they will risk their improvement. Of the 18-names so far announced, only · four, He then ad thay modern for the Italian Ferrari stable this lives in this traffic to get the Boaton was to have competed in ball, they serve to have some Balley, Eyana, Laker and racing car engines were giving the Pescara Grand Prizimi a practice mat. Two weeks later Wardie are over 30. With Lock, from 100 to 110 bralce horse-German 1,500 cc. Oum-France- they received them and are Insole, Oukinan and Loador, poy/cit per litre capacity,
Presse.
using them stili today,
Afeeting ИКЕА E.
Management Comuniites moeting at Spori Road, 545 pm,
Water-polo
0
R. H.
0 6 a D 2 Friend (13-12) and Folles. Haddix (11-8)
Lopata. Cincinnati's second run cane HR-Lopates (25th). United
the eighth after Johnny Press. Temples high fly dropped safely between three Cuts folders. He advanced on Gun Bell's single,
reached third on a fielder's cholos os Teck Klaszowski, and scored on Gerry Kindail's error.
SIXTH DEFEAT ... -
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Juin, Vimmers;
Georg Kuya
Minashkin, Vidi
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din, chalked up a tinie for sour
minutes, 14.8 seconds. The
The former record
and 15.7 seconds held
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