THE CHINA MAIL, ・ FRIDAY;', JUNE ́ 27,`` 1958.'
New Zealand All Out For 144 Prize For RAMC Swimmer
CHAMPIONS HELD TO A DRAW
Photo shows the South China, team this year's First Division Soccer League champions and their team officials after their match against the Rest last night. The match ended in a 4-1 draw-China Mail Photo,
NEALE FRASER'S THREE-POINT PLAN FOR PUTTING CHINESE TENNIS ON THE MAP
By JOHN COTTRELL
London, June 26.
Neale Fraser, Australia's number three lawn tennis player gave Mei Fe-chi, China's number one a forty-minute tennis lesson in the Wimbledon championships today and then strolled off the court to give me his three-point plan to put Chinese tennis on the map.
Sald experienced Fraser who has been ranked number live in world amateur tennis:
Mei who is a member of the "China needs to get first class coaches to staff at Peking University said bring on her youngsters. Her he would certainly like to come "Wimbledon players need much more inter again next year.
And they national competition.
is a very great tournament". need to watch top class players
China joined the internallona! *closely,
"Mels playing his strokes Lawn Tennis Association last wrongly. He is not awhgiing pro-year and like Russia Intends to
rend perly and he is too wristy.
possibly come to as Fraser Advises. "We may Wimbledon every year."
increasing mumber
of
But as yet there are no plans to invite top coaches to Chinn
"If he is the best player players oversens. China others will copy him and piny wrongly from the start."
QUICKEST DEFEAT
Mei Is China's first player in the Wimbledon championsklys since the war and today
he
suffered the quickest defeat of his playing career, being slam- men's singles med out of the
0-1, 6-1, 6-1.
Fraser needed number four in de- the championships was in Austaling form. Mel was com- lett- pletely overcome by the handed Australian's fast swing- ing service and could never ad- Just his strokes to the quick- pared gross court,
Said Mel "I have never been beaten so quickly before, I have ever played against a man with such a strong service. Grass was also very difficult. On clay you have much more time to swing. Today 1 unnot get my timing at all,"
Watching Mel's match were | Chang Cheng-ya leader ย China's Wimbledon party and the team's .ofleial ecoch Ma Chi- wel. Both agreed their players need much more experienses on erass before they can achieve worth while resuits at Wimble- don;
This was
*;} only Mel's match on grass in ten years of tennis. He beat F. Huinka of Austria 0-2, 0-2, in the first round of the men's singles here this week and because of heavy rain he has only been able to get three practice games at Wimbledon:
NO GRASS COURTS Charg who was wearing a heavy raincoat despile warm sunshine Cold me: We have no grass courts in China row but we will certainly have some in the future,
"We have about one thousand the xume is be- players and coming more and more popular.
the
Wins British Women's Golf Title For Third Time
of
England, June 20. Mrs Jessie Valentine, Perthshire, Scotland today won British Women's' Golf Championship far the third tirne by defeating Miss Elizabeth Price, of Burrey, England by ono hole in the 38-holes anal here.
Mrs Valentine, who first cap- fured the title in 1930, war, One up after 18-holes in the morning when bh went round in. 75.
Miles Price, who was also beaten in the Anal In 1954, fought back by taking the 34th and 38th holes to be only ond down....At the 30th, Miss Price nearly chipped into the hole for a three put a half in four left Mre Valentine the winner-- China Mail Special,
Ma Chl-wel, coach. fold me Cline definitely hopes to enter the Davis Cup competllion in a few years' time. But at present their players are not ready for world tournament.
Four Chinese players are al mich to quality in Wimbledon but only Mei won his the singles. China's number two Chu Chan-lus hos qualined to play with Mci in the men's doubles.
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FUSSED OVER THEM---I WATERED THEM --- I FED THEM---
AH-- EVIDENTLY THE PRINCE POĆI NOT LOOK KINDLY UPON SUCIA.
JOYLESS REUNION? HIS RESPONSE SEEMS LESO THAN ENTHUSIASTIC!
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SPIN BOWLING
LANCASHIRE REPLY WITH 106 FOR THREE
London, Juno 26.
Once again the New Zealand tourists failed to master spin bowling. On a responsive but by no means vicious pitch at Old Trafford, Malcolm Hilton, the Lancashire left- hander, returned the best figures of his career in claiming eight wickets for 19 runs in 20.2 overs, 12 of which were maidens.
All-out for 144, the tourists had 77 on the board from Miller and Petrie before a wicket fell, but afterwards, they had a long tussel against He had Petric the accurate and well-flighted deliveries of Hilton. caught on the legside for a stubborn 24, spread over two and a half hours.
Miller claimed 30 in the same time before he was bowled in attempting to sweep Tattersall a remarkable spell Then cano
lunch 45 minutes before which prodanced one scoring sliuko and two more wick.
Harford on-drove Hilton for four bui was then caught at start mid-off and Heid was taken et slip to give Hulton A remarkable analysis of 11-2-4-3 at lunch, with thu Kiwis 81 for four.
Surprise Move
Sutcliffe hit two fours on the
4
were
Having batted for four and were 33 ahead and had switched
hours and at a
Petrie back to wicket-keeping three quarter
rum per hour, the because Ward damaged a finger rate of 31 tourists were again faulted in the innings.
stumps and Barber when Wharton
By mistake, scored freely although Wharton pulled at 6.30 instead of 6.45 was dropped at the wicket at and the captains accepted the blame. They had misinterpreted 11 and Barber missed at silp when 10 in a bright Lancashire the hours of play schedule but opening.
agreed to let things stand.
By ien, Lancashire had scored 42 without loss in 50 minutes of batting.
Splendid Catch
Lancashire's balting lacked sparkle after ten, Barber fell to a splendid low catch by Cave
Pro Tennis Tourney At Wembley
Londco, June 20.. With the Wimbledon tourna-
Wharton dilled and ol cover off Hillon before Lon-1bw, playing back to the same resumption and was then caught at square leg and Pullar was
the player. castre, surprisingly, took new ball, although Hilton had allied for an hour adding only
Thames, Wembley dded Macgibbon to his bag andavo runs to his totul, but Marmont in full swing on the other rested with five for 19 alongside ner hit the bell hard-from the ride of the
start.
Stadium, as if to mark the dic amateur and Wharton faction between Thus his name.
encouraged, The now ball proved a time-begun to play his shots again professional tennis, announced one over hit that "the eight best tennis play- twice in
fours through
tako ers in the world" would part in a professional tourna- delaying experiment in as much and
before the covers. a Sparling and Gave added 32 Macgibbon for for the seventh wicket
Marmer hit Cave over mid-on ment there from September 23 Strtham bowled Sparling.
at 102 to 27.. Wharton fell for six.
Their eight #rc: Pancho when, in attempting to sweep
Low Hoad, Ken Cave, he gave Sporting at square) Guzales,
Rosewall. Tony Trabert, Frank leg, a simple catch.
end
Hilton then came back polished off the innings by dis- Blair missing Gave, Moir and
beat without personal cost to his previous best-eight for 30 opolnet Somerset in 1930.
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The Royal Army Medical Corps held their swim- ming gala under heavy rain at the Victoria Barracks Pool last Wednesday,
Outstanding swimmer was Cpl Hague, BMH, who won both the 100 yards freestyle and the two lengths freestyle in comfortable style.
Photo shows him receiving one of his prizes from Mrs V, C. Verbi, wife of Col. Verbi, ADMS, Hongkong. -China Mall Photo.
COUNTY CRICKET
MIDDLESEX
SUFFER
FIRST DEFEAT
OF THE SEASON
London, June 26. `. century by opening batsman Alec Phebey
- his third this year and accurate pace bowling by David Halfyard today, helped Kent defeat Middlesex by un innings and 26 runs with a day to spare. It was Middlesex's first defeat of the season.
A
Phebey Laid the foundation the square leg boundary and
with for victory
the patient the other straight over innings of 103 which occupied sightscreen.
Closing four hours 40 minutes including
todays scores In 15 fours. Ho and John Prodger cricket matches were: who hit eight fours in his 75 At Hisings: Sussex 82 and put on 133 for the first wicket 08 for four, (K Sulite 41 not Kent knocked up 234 and left out, Derbyshire 317 for Ave Middlesex 113 runs behind. declared, (D. Morana 99, J.
Halfyard bowling unchanged Kelly 81). through an innings which lasted two hours and a quarter took six wickels for 43 runs to help send Middlesex tumbling for only 87 runs. He owed some- thing to brillant fielding by South African Stuart Leary who took two
catches great shortleg.
At
At Guildford: Surtey 202 and 179 for four, (R. Pratt 55 not out, K. Barrington 40 not out). Cambridge University as.
At Manchester: New Zealand M. Hilton 144, (L. Miller 30, Eighth for 19). Lancashire 100 for three, (A. Wharton 46).
At Birmingham: Oxford Uni- versity 90. (J. Bannister seven for 43).
Warwickshire 105 for nine, A career best performance of (A. Townsend '53),
Essex At Colchester: seven for 48 by Malcolm Heath
227. ́was the feature-in the game Telcestershire 140 for three,
between Glamorgan and Hamp-W. Watson 77 not out). shire at Neath,
Best Performance
At Northampton: Northamp- On a pitch which was saturat-tonshire 301 for 8 declared, (A. ed by rak the bowlers had the Brown five for 80), Gloucester- best at a shortened day during shire, 118, (R. Nicholls 42 G. which 16 wickets fell for 192 Tribe alx for, 13, and 187 for three, M. Young 78, T. Graveney 40 not out).
runs.
Heath helped to send Glamor gan back for 72 and by the close Hampshire had replied with 120 for six.
At Taunion:-Somerset 234 for
(B. Roe 95)," seven deciated, Royal Air Force 107 for live, Willie Watson mainstay of the (P. Paril 09, not out), Leicestershire batting this sca- A Neath: Glamorgan 72, (M. son scored a Aighling 77 not out Heath seve for 48). Hampshire after two quick wickeln had 120 for six,
gone down in reply to-the-espos Al-Lords: Result Kent won first innings of 227 at Colchester, by an innings and 20 mais. Mid- At the close Lelcester had diesex 171 for 87 (D. Holtyard for 43). Kent. 284, (J. talled to 149 for three, Watson six completed his 50 in 160 minutes Prodger 75, A. Piebey 105, G. but he allowed himself the Evans 44). (Kat 14 points).- luxury of two zixes--one over Reuter.
TUNG WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS CHARITY CONCERT
In aid of the building of the Now Kwong Wah Hospital TO-NICHT AT 7.45 P.M.
at the Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR & LADY BLACK
have graciously consented to
be presant at the function.
Main Attractions:—
1. Dragon Dance,
2 Lion Dance.
Cantonese and Mandarin songs by famous opera and movie stars, etc.
Admission Tickets of $100, $50 & $20
will be available at
The Show Room of Far East Motors Ltd, Pedder Stroot
and also at
THE TUNG WAH HOSPITAL
12 Fo Yan Street. - Tol, 48311,