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BERT SUTCLIFFE'S COURAGE

IS SPIRIT OF CRICKET By NORMAN YARDLEY

(Former England and Yorkshire Captain)

Bert Sutcliffe's determination to try to got his broken wrist right in time for the Lord's Test which started on Thursday doubt bewildered everybody and fascinated foreigners who noticed it.

no

any

The idea of any man going out to face fast bowling with a broken, wrist

still strapped up sounds crazy and makes most of us wince.

1

of those people I'm not one" Bund Close-and near- But when you think of the Low

the post and think in several who live in reason behind it and the courage England quality

never be what of the map prepared to zecept | other: such as Illingworth, Wi- that things can coul

Instance Yorkshire they Taylor,

were, For the riska Iñvälved it makes you! son

believe that Freidle *Trueman proud of both the player ond shaald be doing much better.

up with any of I feel they are not yet jaunch-fday matches the game he deserves.

their full weight. They the fast bowlers.of any time. I May. at his could do with more of the old believe Peter

dead body" altitude present peak, is one of the really "ever sin of former days, 1 may also thai | trent batsmen of this century,

But I just don't believe that, they just haven't had a

For here is the very

ess neg

of erfeket: here is the quality

self which ahle bele

evokes: here is the

perfect example of the scenething which

make cricket great.

:

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fair!

In my young days it tak broken bone six weeks to knit f The weather how knocked the every completely. Yet here is the art out Heaceful, ogressive Sutekfe

Lay

Simple Fact

Leading Braves 2-1

WIMBLEDON CHAMPIONSHIPS SUCCESSFUL DEBUT BY MAGLIE

BEGIN TODAY

Cooper, Anderson Top Favourites

For Men's Singles Tilles

London, June 22.

New York, June 22. Sal (the Barber) Maglie made a successful debut. with the St Louis Cardinals today when he went seven innings and scattered five hits to beat the League-leading Milwaukee Braves 2-1.

The 41-year-old Maglie thus gained his first National League victory since being pur- chased from the New York Yankees two' weeks ago.

Kom Boyer drove at St Louis two run in the third with

The eyes of the tennis world are now focussing on the picturesque West

London suburb of Wimbledon, where nearly 300 players, representing double following a pale of walks more than 30 nations will compete on the 16 grass courts of the All- England Club for the next fortnight.

They will compete for the five senior titles in this 72nd edition of the "Unofficial World Championships," which were first held here in 1877.

ck of the whip yet this whatever happened, Yorkshire

for the pastoguin favourable but to retain tr day can match the team that At the same time, the cream big tournament

must first beat defeated months. But he is in the this title she won seven championships in the fof the world's tennis youth | few

think it is will Thirties. Nor do 1

star, Miss Maria in the compete

junior taster half of the draw with Brazil's new

first only

who shook the fair to feday's side to keep plug- | championships. For the

his

Neale Esther Bueno, compatriot, ging that idea.

time in the history of the Fraser, Denmark's Kurt Nielsen tennis world when she won this championships.

Soviet und Sweden's Sven the

Davidson bear's Italian championships.

England's 17-yr-old Miss will be reprosented in Union

us dangerous opponents.

Christine Truman is also ex- the junior tournament,

The general level of play is

led to give the American a lough bottle. to reach that of not expected

the

Both Mias Buena and Miss previous years. Among

have Truman

beaten Miss Murs who abandoned Wimbledon

Gibson. to join the professional ranks is Australia's Lew Hoad, the 1956 nd 1957 champion,

of nearly

have They

had, frying himsel um inmates whet mes skipper Ronnie Burnet

thot 15 borety a month

as a result of injure-hati to tragically sample fall at Lard's,

wait til Uris week to play hats i Any of you who have known est innings in shampionship the Tendeness of a healing match. break will understand why finch every Ume think of balan playing down the line at the fast boder! Even though he will still be strapped up, the jar of bail on hat will shake him con- miembly.

But Bert, as one of the few Walsiness of the New Zealand alde, feels that his country needs Jum. And he willing to take nny risk to turn out. No win- der Kiwi are one of the kest popular sides ever to lour Britain.

Yorkshire

Last week, while Surrey and Yorkshire were doing thrilling let- battle at Sheffield, I was

rrgument volved in a spitited ubut Yorkshire's past greatness

Felativn present Tel diff: nec.

Justification

i-

The

With e point was made that with five England players available - Trilemon, Wardle. Appleyad,

I feel that this Yorkshire alde

the power earld be wier

I know

is

today if it could only taste the sweetnes of a man of successes. In ritke you have to make a {J[Yqས་ by an all-l assault; but you also need o little bil of the run of the bolt, nel year red your key men to find form together."

I remember us miting down: in the dressing room one after- and working out noon in 1930 the simple fuet that ten out of mat Yorkshire eleven had been

for England a Invited to play

ne me or another.

Brian Only our skipper. Sellers, had been overlooked. you a lot of And i couk! fed

Yorkshire prepared to folk in swear that although Sellers may not have been Test class CVI or bowler, he wither tsman

the should have made

of grounds

captaincy and I Skipper Ronnie Burnet can

Teadership alone. For it was his provide the inspiration for that

talent that Enough! the real the team-spirit he's a tough fighter when the rhips

down-Yorkshire greatness and are

chase Surry pretty from the ethers, could still

hand.

Tough

ot

Just think of the names in that sidet Herber! Sutcliffe. Les Hatton, Maurice Leyland, Witr Barger, Frank Mitchell, Hedley

Bill Bowes.

Frank Verity. Smailes, Arthur Wood, Cyril Turner, Ellis Robinson,

It is expected that Hond will be replaced by another Austra Jun to take the coveted cup of Iwo the mer's singles. The most favoured are the Austra-

and lian champion top seed. Ashley Cooper, and patriot, Mal Anderson, who has been reeded secand.

his-com-

Of these three, Fraser will be the most dangerous if he can settle his game down to regular stroking.

be

Kubek's single and another double by Larsen.

Six Hits

In the eighth, thrivs singles, to Joe Cunninglum and Stan Musial, issued by Joey Jay, doubles by Yogi Berra and Gu plus Elsten Ho- After Magile wus lifted for a McDougald

seventh homer helped pinch-hitter in the eighth, Larry ward's Jackson retired the Braves the Yanks to six more runs and without any difficulty in the last they completed the rost with three more in the ninth. Me- two innings.

four Dougald had

of the Tho San Francisco Glants Yankees 10 hits,

the Philadelphia Phiilles 5-4 on Willie Kirkland's 14th inning homer in the opener of doublchender and were Southpaw Blily Odell scatter- ahead 1-0 in the bottom of the ed six hits in pitching the Balu- when it more Orioles to 3-4 triumph sixth ki the nightcap was suspended because of over Chicago, their Arst victory Philadelphia's Sunday curfew of the year over the White Sox

following nine straight losSON.

The Kansas City Athletics Robin Roberts and Ruben defeated the Boston Red Sox Gomez hooked up in the night-|2-1, behind the steady seven- cap. The only run of the game hit pitching of Jack Urban. cume in the first inning Kirk-

Cleveland swept a land walked and went to third

from Washington,

In the opener; the stole second

Kirkinnd and 1-0. scored on

Lopata's bad Tribe scored three runs in the throw. Mays, returning to the fifth and Ray Narleski hung on line-up after being in hospital, for his ninth victory. Minnie had three singles in nine trips, Minosa and Jim Lemon

homered, atoie three bases and mude dine catch in the opener.

Jaw.

Stati

Nielsen,

Wimbledon twice

Although Japan will not finallat, lost his form this year

at Wimbledon this und Davidson, Just year's semi-represented finalist, has still not recovered year, China has entered its completely from an injury he players in the senior tourna on Willie Mays single. Willie header

ment for the nest Ume since the war. Although they were received last winter, Cooper's most

dangerous unable to qualify for the singles, opponent will be his compatriot, the Chinese will be represented

and in the doubles.-France-Presse. Mervyn Rose, the Italkn French champion. Rose with his pure style was the only

capable of landing up to Lew Hood at Wimbledon list

America' young Barry Mackay and Chile's Luis Ayala.

Cooper Handicapped Cooper also meels

TINE3

year Women's High

Couper enters the champion-

The Outsiders and Wimbledon But fall out of the argument

ships, however, with a pulled when people try to tell me that

thigh muscle generally revents that only a

The outsiders who may spring if the present side had the right

surprice

India's gruelling a

In stude this win

through spirit, or the right leadership, it

player in top physical form can

Khrisman, Sweden's Ulf Schimidl Brent as the could be as

I was very much the final tournament, Yorkshire side if the Tairifes,

On the other hand, Anderson and Jan-Erik Lundquist.

Althea Gibson, America's Whadever

Skipper buy among the giants but a very trile

out of training. I boy, whose pride į appears to be

of the women's ile is Burnet might achieve, that just sell

He has only competed in one kolder busn't diminished one Jot since. could not be.

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World Record

Vienna, June 22. Yolanda Bains, of Rumania, today broke the women's world high jump record by clearing 1,80 metres (5 ft. 10% ins.) at an athletics meeting in Bucharest according to Bucharest radio tonight.

Misa Balas jumped 1.78 metres (5 f. 10 ins.) earlier this month, beating the previous world best of 1.77 metres (5 ft. 9 ius.) by Cheng Feng-yung, Ret in Peking Last November,--Reuter,

Italian Derby

Winner Scores Great Double

Mitan, June 22. Sedan, winner of the Italian Derby last month, completed a great double today by scoring a Two-lengths win in the 15,750,- 000 lin (£9,000 sterling) Grand Prix of Haly, run over a mile and a half on the San Siro track here.

Ridden by G. Bonvini, who No had the mount in last month's classic, Sedan started char favourito in a field of headed seven and was never after taking the lead at the halfway mark.

Tlepola owr.ed by the Dormelio-Olgiata slabics and ridden by chomplon Itallari Jockey Enrico Carniel, Was second, with Peveron (Maniya Stables) third, tralling eight lengths behhad, S. Pacifici rodo Peycron.

A Thunderstorm broke shortly before the race and made the going heavy,

Sedan paid 2 re for ten-lire s'ake-Reuter.

Sports Diary

TODAY

Пошта

D

Open Singles: Matches at Recrelo, OCC. KFC, me, Knāc, KCG. KDC. PAC.

Ladies Singles: Matches at HKOC, CCC.

Ladles Faire: Matched at CCC, KCC.

Meeting RIKYA

Condo bjanagement urgent meeting Bports Road.

Воссет South Chica v Indoneel at HK Stadium, 8.30 p.m.

TOMORROW

Hackey

double- 4-3

each

Jim (Mudent) Grant held the

bri cap.

Los Angeles took a twin-blit Senators to six-in posting from Pittsburgh 4-1 and 3-2, his sixth triumph in the night

Laser Hal Criggs allowed winning the opener on

four, but

ot WAR Minoso's secund

ot the day in the

lant

relief job by newly only acquired Johnny Klippsteln and them

the nightcap on Steve Bilko's homer 10th inning pinch single,

for Kilppstein, taking over Fred Kipu la the first gümne, put down a Pirate threat.In the sixth anning and pitched one-hit; ball the rest

pave of the way to Kipp's third victory The irst two Dodgers scored their runs of scr Bob Friend and their last two off reliever Ron Blackburn

Grand-Slam Homer

A grand-siam homer by Gus Bejl helped the Cinclurat Redlegs to n 6-2 victory in the first game of a doubleheader

and

the Chicago Cubs thu came up with three runs in the ninth Inning of the nightcap to earn a split 8-0.

The Cubs brote a 5-5 tie in the ninth inning of the night- сар by ruking rellever Hut Jeffcoat for three runs on a double by Sammy Taylor, singles by Chuck Tanner and Tony Taylor, and a double. by Alvin Dark.

one

Russian Soccer Star To Stand Trial For Rape

Moscow, June 22.

The Soviet International foot- baller, Edward Strollzov, is to appear In court shortly, charged with raping a young girl, the newspaper "Komosomolskaya Pravdati revenied today, Strelt- zov, centre-forward "In the Tor- peds team, was to have played in the World Cup matches in Sweden, but was replaced at the Inst moment.

"Komasomolskoyo Pravda" said that two Sportok players. Agonicov and Taloushin, also took part in the act of "Hooll- ganism" with which Streltzov is | charged, alleged to have hap- pened at a "debauch party" in a country villa.

Don Newcombe started for the Redlegs, gave up five runs, The paper said that Sireltzov, and bowed out in "the eighth | whom it has criticised before in Moe Drabowsity was the writing about the "Star: winner. Sammy Taylor, George Disca e", had appeared drunk at Crowe and Frank Robinson a football ground. Other wrong. doing which it listed were: Hitting his team-males, resisting the efforts of militumen tä cuini him, Flopplag the face of passersby and putting his wire und young child out of their «partment.-France-Presse,

cach bit homers.

American League

The New York Yankees, Hung by seven straight defeats it the hands of Detroit, trounced the Tigers 15-0 today with a pair of six-un outbursts and á two-hit pitching performance by Don Perfect Game) Larsen, Larsen yielded only a second

Martin inning single to Billy and seventh inning single lo Gall Harris in goining his sixth victory against a anale defeat.

The Yankees knocked out Billy Hoefl in the first inning when they came up with their first six-run cluster. Hocft put himself in a Júr with his own error and after he gave up two runs, Ton Morgan came in and was tagged for four, mare on a double by Andy Carey, Tony

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Mike Tompson, Stourbridge

bowler CC's fast

a the Blr- mingham League, took eight Old Hill wickets for 38, but ho wat more pleased with the one run he scored.

Always at No. 11, he had actually not scored a run since he got four at Kidderminster in July 1933-nearly three years which must be a record of some kind.

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