THE CHINA: MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1957,
CRICKET TEAMS FOR TOP TENS IN AMATEUR TENNIS
THE WEEK-END
The following players have f. J. D'Almada Remedios, D.
L'Almada flemedios, H. T. Re-
been selected to represent their
medice,
Noronha, d. respectiva clubs In Cricket Noranda, E. A. Norcohe, AA League games, over the week-Aloneo, A. Guterres, * A..
Prata, J, M. Basto,
end:
*cc Division orrial
"Optimists
Rouza, C
D. P. Dhaber,
Rag. A. K. Wall, Calledre, 11. P. A. Cro
K. Y. Tam, A.
France. T. House JF.. H. Zuma, Q.
Vinpire: D. fellinga
HKCC completa
Ist Division Home) v RAY T. Daud F. b Bottomler, P. V. Dodge, P. Dain, F. Howarth J. D. It. Loukle, 1. Owen-lignes. T. Poarce, I.. Blanton, C. ship, White.
12th meno, Almao.
KCC
1st Division
D. Culley. Capt.y! Fulks
A
Finding, W. Thall, Bell, B. 1. M. Halbert, B. Carnell. P. Wood, K. E. Lee, W. Davidson, K, Lo
RAH. Cartledge; scoret, Stre Findley; umpire, H. Harris.
Eather.
Hornept.). N. Hart-Baker, 11 Wasps on Sunday:-C. Roach. Karmani. K. Hunter, i Camledge, T. 10. R. Wame, G. Wabaler, Q. Heron. B. Derson. Kr., T. G. Kings winpire, . Areulli,
Wasps. Hornets-G. Wihan, (Capt.) Hampton, D. Cruzles. M. C. Hung, J, Fenton, D. Goddard, R. Wyatt. J. Eastman, A. 1. Khap, C. Simpson, Dertwistle, Rep. W
Reserves:-A. Itenson. E.
·lecreio
Randall, E. Ho, Y. Appa
Ist Division (Home) y Navy:-M. A. D'Almada Remedios (Captain.
1 Fooling
2 Karamazov?
3 Frult sweet
Handicbar?
ΠΑΡ
1st Division (Away) Scorpion Ft. 18. Lee. Fil. Lt. Shelley, Fit. It. Stott, Cpl. Dirley, SAC Johnson, BAC
LAC
Cpl. Med AC Shepherd, Richardson, Chadwick, LAC” Deadman, Irish
FI
12th: SAC Couhrough. Umpire. Lt. Willion; Booter ni. Drowns,
And Diviston _'v_D.D.S.(postponed At request of D.D.8.),
IRC
2nd Division (Home) v Centaurs:
D. K. Khan, 8. A. lamall, 1. B. Kitchell, L. bin .
ici, n
A. . bin Kitchell, A. Madar, Adam Khan, 9, E. M. Dux, TH. Barma, U. 1. Rumfahn,
Umpire, Ram Lalvhandant. Sester, Skippy Archi.
KGV
2no Divielos Home "North':-D, A. Chernelkeef. Bechtel, F. H. Hunt, J. N. Carnell, 1. W. Pepperell, C. D. Beattie. P. b. Strange, R. Hutchison, I. Me- Kittrick, R. Rodney, H. Bhumikey.
Umpire, Mr Bendal, Scorers, the Porry Brothers,
HXCC *Wanderers'
•Wen- Friendly Dutch-KCe deters Chopstick's' at Chater Rd. un Sunday: C. Clarke. A. B. Locke, A. Miller, C. A. Ship, P. A.
1. Gain, R. C. Eltringham, M. Watts, J. McGregor D. Kingdon, P.
D. Bottomley, J. D. Younghusband.
NAMESAKES
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INTERESTEDT
ASHLEY COOPER.
UK SOCCER FIXTURES
Following are the
Birmingham
First Division
Home soccer fixtures for tomorrow:
V Queen's P.R. Port Vale
Watani! Watford
v Bolton
V
Chelbed
V
Amon Vila Arsenal
Manchester C. v
Wolve
Third Accrington narrow Bradford
Divulon (North)
Burley,
Nottingham Y Blackpoei
Portsmouth
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Bristol C.
Cardly
V
Leicester
v Everton.
v Sunderland
V Leeds
v Manchester U.
Becond Divifion
v Notte C.
Lincoln
Chariton
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Leyton
V
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Sheffield U.
Bwanaes
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Third Division (South)
Bournemouth
Brentford
Colchester
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v West Ham Ipswich
V
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✔ Newport
✔
Killingham
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By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
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Bury
Catalo
Chester
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V
Mansfield
V Wrexham
v Bradford C.
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Beunthorpe
Stockport
Chesterfield Y Halifax
Hartlepools
Oldham
Y Crewe
v
Southport
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Aberdeen Clyde
Worldington Darlington
บ Rochdalo
Gateshead
Scottish League “A”
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1 Dundee
Y Faith
Queen's Park
v Falkirk
v Airdrie
V Hearts
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Arbroath
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There's More Than Magio FRY'S
CRYSTALISED GINGER COVERED IN
FRY'S CHOCOLATE
Ashley Cooper Follows Lew Hoad As World's Number One Player
By JOHN COTTRELL
London.
With the year's four major amatour lawn tennis champion- ships those of Australia, Britain, France and the United States-over, I offer my lawn tennis ranking liste for 1957. Never was the task of compiling them more. complicated.
Gibson,
With Lew Hoad's departure into the professional ranks, there is no
"giant" of amateur tennis. And apart from Miss Althea
Champion at Wimbledon and Forest Hills, there are no really out standing players among the women, either!
Three stars have staked a claim to succeed Hoad as the world's No 1-Ashley Cooper, as Champion of Australia, Sven Davidson, UJ Champion of France, and Mat Anderson, as Champion of the United States.
But Cooper, #1-year-old son of a Melbourne headmaster, goes to the top of the class since he was also a finalist at Wimblė- don and Forest Hills,
However, this
Hallan has the advantage of bla the only player to ulva * Miles Gibsan" "any. Trouble,, losing - 420% national litle to his credit.
Nielsen, who has twice been 4-6. the major surprise-packet at
Finally, I would end on. A Wimbledon, falled there, badly this year, being dismissed after happy note by naming, the two a five-set
battle with Ander-pipygrs Who have given the son. But at ofrest
this rear of Hills he most promise conquered the American No. 1, turo greatness Christina Truman of Britain and Alge Hamilton Hichardson,
Olmedo' of Peru.""
A "Great Stylist
Miss Truman, playing in her first Wimbledon, reached the
Richard Savitt, Wimbledon semi-anai, and, at 10, was the in 2851, is now a youngest person to get so far Champion
he since 1887. week-end player. If only
more often he would the played
a probably rate ni the best Amerl
can of the day.
tennis "king" sits uneasy on his throne and will have La display much greater consistency if he is to reign supreme. He bas class and power to make great champion, yet strangely he has fallen this year to several players of no high repute.
Mechanical Style
Crowd Pleaser
Two players who had to be Alex. Olmedo, son of a tennis considered for the top ten were professional, is a great around Americana Bute Fatty and pleaser. He has a scorching Hamilton Richardson. But service and wonderful Béthaika
burly six-footer. Patty, still a great stylist, has of foot for Cooper complains that ho
begun to show his 33. · years, la "getting stale" with too muen while Richardson, ranked No I tennis. and this may partly ext-In the United States this year, plain his
style, in hopelessly out of match prac mechanical But also, I think, he still lacks
nt tico owing to ble studies the finesse and imagination 21 Oxford. the true tennis artist,
from
mont
This year, he has been unfortunate in munting Mervyn Nove In Wimbledon and Berbie, Flam, in the first-round int
the first round at Forest Hills. But, ho took both the old Until a few weeks age, Mal Althea Gibson, the nighting campaigners to four mots. At
Now have tigress Anderson would barely
York's | 21, he is already American Hard scraped a mention in anyone's Harlem, is the undisputed queen Court Champion. He also has a world tennis ranking. But by or tennis. She has not been victory over Hoad to Jus credit his sensational victory in the defeated in singles since she United States Championships fell last January to Shirley Fry unseeded, he beat top-seeded in the Australian final. Cooper 10-0, 7-5, 6-4 in the has proved Anal -- Anderson himself the most underrated player of the year.
There is little to_chogan between Americans Darlene Hard and Louise Brough,' but
Tie
This lean, testless 22-year- however you rate them, old Queensland cattle farmer have Americans holding the top has style and control, but is three places in women's tennla. rother lacking in pace and Miss Brough, four times
him I rate
above wimbledon Champion, failed to Davidson because of his greater reach the
semi-final for first time since the 'war.
power.
consistency over the year.
the
She
Sven Davidson, the tall, dark) 5 now much slower about the and handrome Swide, has been court and obviously, at 34, she powerful force in tenuia for cannot remain a power. In top many years, yet has never quite tennis. for very much longer, - .. reached
the top. He is a re-
"Broughie", as she is fondly solute, uncompromising player
called by the fans, reached the and a great opportunist. But un- finais at Forest Hills this year. fortunately he is not so happy But I can only say that her on grasas on hard courts,
rutlog is 4 rad commentary on After these three Cham- women's tennis at present, The plons, of Australia, Franco and standard is deplorably low, the United States, the order on,
This crew-cut Feruvian eta destined to reach 'great heights in the truls world.” Amplio wil be a 'njan to watch in 1018, World Rankings
MEN
1. A.1, Cooper (Australip). 2. M. J. Andersen (Australia). J. S. Davidson (Sweden)
4. N. A. Fraser (Australia) 5.1 Flim (United States);
V. Buxas (United
tales).
7. M. G. Rose (Australia). 3. N. Pietrangell." (Italy) 9. K. Nielsen (Denmark) 10. R. Saviit (United States),
WOMEN....
1. A. Gibson (Undica States), 2 DR Hard- (Undied States).
3.A. L. Brough' (United
merit becomes most contro- However, I would mention States).
versial. And not everyone will Britain's Shirley Bloomier, 4.6. J. Bloomer (Britain).
THE BEST IN THE AIR strong claim
SWISSAIR
SWISSAIR
ROWNTREES
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CHOCOLATE**.
MAYE BY KOMENT
A FAMOUS NAME IN CHOCOLATE
AUSTIN
have
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HOME LEAVE
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5. D. P. Knode (United States).
6. V Puzejova: (Czecho slovakia).
7. 8. Kormoczy (Hungary); 8. A. Haydom (Britain),
9. M. AL
du. Pont (United States)
10. C. Truman (Britain).
ogree
with my choice of the Champion of France, as the out- left-handed Nealo Fraser of standing hard court player, and Melbourne for fourth place, Mrs Susio Kormoczy of Hungary as the pluckiest fighter I have The wily Herble Flam al Deen this year, Callforlu obviously tips a very
to this position. Susle, a plump, dark-haired was a finalist in Paris, housewife of 33, has been caus- semi-finalist at Forest Hills,ing major tennis upsets alnce and a quarter-finalist at Wim- she woa £ schoolgirl bledon. His record this year Wimbledon this year she surpasses that of any other deserved applause American.
He
Ups And Downs
ot
Fraser, on the other hand, has had many ups and downs, and yet, to my mind, he is the more dangerous player. He
tho reached
semi-final Wimbledon and fored nuen better than Flam against the burly Cooper. Apart from Hoed, the Champion, he was the only player to win a sot against Cooper.
We must Also remember Fraser's success in doubles, He won the Australion title with Hoad, the American-fillo with Cooper. and reached the Wimbledon “fina] with Hoad,
Vio Seixas, who began tennis at the age of five, la now. a 34-year-old, yet sull До markably powerful and agite, At Wimbledon ho displayed, al- most super-human chergy tó bustio Mal Anderson out of the pingles. His young opponent, Buffering from sunstroke and exhaustion, was in a coma for 20 minutes after the match.
Mervsh Rose of Australia is, to his own misfortune, easily upset on court by n'questionante tine decision or chance incident, and'can'thên lgse all concentra“ tion. But, on his dày, be can be. Fa giant-killer,
Left-handed, a good server and beautiful : touch volleyer, Rose brat, Hoad in this year's Italian Championships an reached the quarter-final t Wimbloden," whero be was the only player, to take a set of Head in the entire Suigle Championship,
Thora: Luttle! Incond in to Jichodan between the last thirdgin NEGIE FietreDzell, Kärl Nielsen
Won for her courageous, unrelenting battle against Althea Gibson, She was
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