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THE CHINA MAIL,. : FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1958.
SCOTLAND'S LONG
SOON BE OVER
Everett All Set
Set To Win The Games Mile -The Landy Way
By HARRY · ANDREW
Scotland has waited patiently-so patiently-for more than 30 7years to find a world class athleto. But that wait may be
almost over.
For, if all goes well, Graham Emerson Everett, of Bishopbriggs, Glasgow, will be running in the Empire Games mile final on Saturday, July 26 ....and victory would assuredly put him up there with the great world figures like Derek Ibbotson, John Landy, and Roger Bannister, And mark this well-Everett story himself, "Last year," he can win. He can also become the said, "I found that I could stay first Scot to break the four- with the world's best right up minute milt
to the last quarter, Then I faded. No matter how trained and tried, I couldn't male-my- self strong enough for that final lap.
If he does, he will owe i huge deth to the world record holder Jameel John Landy, of Aus-
froita,
The dark-haired, dedicated 24-year-old Everett told me the
Probables For Brown Jack Stakes
Landy To Rescue
Today the Everest schedule is down to a mere 10 quarter miles daily, but run now at 00 seconda cach. The rest between is stili one minute. And Graham at the idea that he in running so much that there is u danger ut latenes
"I am stronger than 1 have |ever been," he told me, “) am us fast us most of the top-nera. What I need is more fierce run-
rege,
"At last, desperation, Ining-running against the great wrote to Jolm Landy, in Ausines, nerves on
Jung Lab. J told film all about my bursting. glving everything sult and my troubles. That was you've got out then that bit last September. Almost By, 15- [more. When I get enough of that tur of post, I got a reply which I'll realise my life ambition and included on exacting schedule.
give Scotland s first four- minute mile by a Scot in
"I write regularly to John now, telling um of my pro- gress. It has al be tremen- dously worth while,
home country."
Within Grasp
was
hia
WAIT
MAY
"Another Australian Prospect
Ploughing her way through the water at Cardiff is 16-year-old student Alva Merlin Colquhuon, from Victoria, one of Australia's brightest prospects for the next Olympics and a member of the team in the Empire Games ---Central Press Photo.
Tour De France
Andre Darrigade Wins 22nd Lap. From Nervous Favourites
Besancon, July 17,
Nervous Tour De France favourites in today's 22nd up were so scared of a break- away by one of the leading ten in the overall classification that they left Andre Darrigade to slip through to win his fifth lap followed by a squad of outsiders,
If one of the giants stood ou third with Jan Adrinensseng of It wasn't until the 213th kilo- man" metre of this 237 kilometres lap his podala today, panie sproud Belgium fourth. "Quiet
1957 winner, looks that the big break came. among the favourites, who sent | Anquetil,
his to be out of this year's runnin
and in now holding only sixth place.
their Benchment
breakaway.
record-breaking j
to block
Not result There ንኛ
in chau:ge
Today's in positions
the
Ascot, July 17. There are 11 probable runners What does "exacting" mean
Graham realised That the Well, at the start for the Brown Jack Stakes to to Evere?
within four-minute inile that he had to run over two miles alx it meant be run
a year ago when he 25 - yet, 25 — quarter milles finished third to Derek fubator furlongs and 34 yards here to- morrow at 1435 GMT they are,
with a one-minute) on the day that the Yorkshire- Every dity
They hnd
mau did with Jockeys: Rally (J, Mercer), sest elween each. Maincea Third (No jockey yet), to be run ni
Jmin. 58.4 sec. a speed of 70 Subartickle (D). Ryan). Papillio | Acconds each.
"My own time was 4 min, classifestion. (W. I. Carr), Birthday Present
6.6 scen.," he said, “I knew then (E. Mercer), Chiton (D. Smith),
that could do il me, day, True Cole (i. Read), Flaming
given the right track and the East No Jockey yet), Raggoty
right conditions," Ann D. Greenlas), Kidir Cup (A. Hristou), Bulhered (No jockey yel),
Italy is tipped to win. Neuter.
Two- In addition, he did n hour non-stop session at Slow College gym in Glasgow every Monday evening running, Jumping, bending, stretching (7)
different
continuous and exrrelses in what is known as circuli training.
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
INSKY THE
GHINING BUBBLE JAMI RISES ..FASTER ROW-
FERDINAND
NANCY
HELLO, MISTER
HI, KID---I HAVEN'T
SEEN YOU SINCE LAST
YEAR
CIRCUS
TATTOOED
MAN
BUSHMILLERS
JOHNNY HAZARD
THERE'S ONE SUM CHANCE THAT YOU CAN ESCAPE FROM NEPISTAN WITH YOUR RECORDED INTERVIEW IN ONE OF THE
RED JEYS!
HOW DO WE GET OUT OF THE PALACE? THE PLACE IS CRAWLING WITH GUARDS —CIU- LING GAVE ORDERS THAT WE STAY.PUT!
I CAN GET YOU OUT OF THE PALACE ITSELF... AS FOR GETTING TO THE LAUNCHING SITE, THERE IS YOUR TRANSPORTATION
DOWN THERE.....
UCIA
Now he believes he can do it This summer....und why not when he needs it most in the Empire Gtunes at Cardiff?
Tek
leading The strong sense of team work of overall today guarded the placings
Favero and Geminiani who were escorted by
team males The incredible wutsider. Throughout today's lap. Italy's Vito Favere retains the "Iron Legs" Bahamontes race leader's yellow sweater clinched his mountain litle to from the regional Centre Midday when he patinded up the Reptaet Geminiani.
two muxuntains of today's lap in Luxembourg's "Mountain advance of the field-but again kr sell he faded on the run-down here. Chandy Gu!
"
By Lee Folk and Phil Davis
IN THE FOREST'OF JAMI'S HAIR~~
MANDRAKE --WHAT'S HAPPENED? WHY CAN'T WE MOVET
WELL- WHAT'S NEW?
NARDA-I DON'T KNOW--E ANYTHING--
AS THE ATOMIC-ARTILLERY UNIT STARES-THE VAST FIGURE SUPPENLY SPEEDS INTO THE SKY --TO BECOME A SPECK-~**
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
'A NEW SIOPMENT OF
RED JETS, BOUND FOR
STORAGE IN THE
MOUNTAIN HANGARE!
By Frank Robbins
Sheaffer
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The Big Break
France's Andre Darrigade, Nencini (Italy) and Voorting (Holland) sprinted away--leav- ing behlad the nervous favouri
The giants continued their eat and mouse ride, hardly noticing the breakaway of the Kille roen, including Denmark's Haas Andreen, who clnlined his best ever seventh positions, The rest of the pack including the favourites, pounded to Jater-still carefully watching. each other.
INDIVIDUAL STANDINGS
Overall individual standings: 1. Vito Favero (Italy)
2. Raphael Geminiani (Centre Riki).
3. Charly bourg).
Goul
(Lexem-
4. Jan Andriaessens (Bel- gium).
5. Gastone Mencini (Italy)
6. Jacques Anquetil (France) 7. Louison Bobet (France) 8, Joseph Planckaert (Bel- gium).
0.
Jean Dolo (Centre Midi).
10. F. Bahamontes (Spain),
TEAM PLACINGS
Overall team placings.
1.
2.
France.
Belgium.
3. Centre Midi. France- Presse.
FORMER TOUR
CHAMPION
AND TEAM
MATES FINED
Besancon, July 17. Jacques Anquetli, 1957 Tour De France champion was tonight ined 2,600 francs and had 15 [seconds docked from his overall time for having been pushed by team mates up the Faucille climb today.
Judges said Anqueti and team mates who pushed him had been repeatedly warned.
Anquetil retains his sixth post- tion in the general classification with the time of 100 hours 10 minutes 10 seconds-17 minutes 25 seconds behind rege lender Vito Favero.
Also fined 500 francs today were the team colleagues Grous- sard. Privat Walkowiak and Stablinski, They were found guilty of pushing Anquetil France-Presse.
South China's Soccer Win In Mauritius
Curepipe, July 17/
The South China Boccer louring team fom Hongkong beat Maurilius "B" selected aide here today by six goals to two, after leading 4-1 át half-tima
Rain kopt down the specta- tors to 1,600,--
On Sunday the tourists will
plas
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