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AUSTRALIA'S TERRIFIC CHALLENGE FAILS
Thrilling Win By British Girls
440 MEDLEY RELAY RECORD
SMASHED
Cardiff, July 25.
England today won the 440 yards Women's Medley swimming event in the British Empire and Commonwealth Games here in the world record time of 4 minutes 54 seconds. This was the highlight of the panultimate day of the sixth British Empire and Com- monwealth Games which brought forth another crop of records when the swimming programme was concluded tonight in the Empire Pool.
In all, four now world marks were sel, one equalled and Gumes records broken in prac- ically every event.
As usual, Australia took the Jon's share of honours, but England, with a victory in the 440 yards medley relay and women's high diving, and Seot- land's triumph in the men's high diving broke the monotony of Australian mucċesses.
Most Exciting
of
-The-women's reiny-was-by far the most exciting event the evening and the young English team thrilled the pack- ed arena by clipping three whole seconds of the world record, held by Holland since 1957, with a time of 45.7 seconds. of Dawn The titanic effort
to catch little Diana Fraser Wilkinson over the last stage had the spectators Jumping in their seats, cheering themselves hoarse.
him, got to within less than 17 seconds of his world record of 17 minutes, 28.7 seconds.
All Ave finalists beat the previous Games record. It was, Konrads' second gold medal. for he had previously taken the 440 yards to.
Peter Heatley, the man the British selectors forgot to send to Melbourne, then recaptured the title he first won in the 1050 Games at Auckland in the high-board lying.
Another Record Australia's time of 4 mlas 14.2 seconds in winning the
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was a great treat to hear Maurice Wilk last night in Loke Yew Hall, University of Hong- kong. He is a violinist of the front rank, and Hongkong can say to Harry Odell who brought him here that this is perhaps the most musicianly violinist we have had in recent years. Music lovers
unanimous are indebted to Mr Odell for another fine concert. agreement of all factions on
1. Keyboard |__Gapers-Roger new president,
Williams; 137, Weather Report, News-and There were also reliablo re-150 George Melachrine and his Or It is strange that people tend, combine with soloists in Sonata
Special Annoucementa to sit in the front rows at celc-playing. with the_resulting|ports that Chamoun would be chestra; 2. Saturday Requtatam-Pre- |brity concerts, for at the front superb artistry to which we prepared to leave for the United penied by Nick Kendell: 3. Pho Vence-Ziplode 93—The Curtaist une expects to catch all the have become accustomed in re- States after the election
Call Murder Cax: 33, Palts Page usual bow and surface noises (cent years. It was again so last | good will mission, leaving mal- Introduces The Big Record"? 4. which a great violinist neces- night, and the Sonali was afers hero wholly in the hands of Songs Of The Prairie; 4.30. Rhythm
Parade; B. Unit Requests-Prenesited Tel. sarily produces, in order to get real joy to experience.
the new president.
By Jare; 0, Birthday Mellbar: d02. his music to the cars of the man
He is even sold to be asking Melody Magic: 3. Moet The Blari) UK. 78720 in the back row.
The other main work in the his own Parliamentary followers-Jo Stafford and Gordon Machan; Fiesta Time, 7.30, Popular Concert first half was the D minor to elect a neutral.-U.P.I
Favourites; 7.55. Song Time-Joyce Partita and I have never
Grenfell; B, no Algñal and News; heard it played betier. In this
8.00. Weather Forecast, Announce work it is customary to look
menta and Interlude: 8.15, "Rhythm Rendezvous" forward to the Chocore. Bu memories with Maurice Wik our finest remain with the other, four movements of this famous side, because from the Allemande to the end of the Chaconne, everyone, in the hall
I
was pleasantly surprised. One was conscious from the be- ginning of a great, rich, round tone produced from la superb in sirument by master who
seemed to draw the tone cut without a harsh moment, I be- lleve he played on a. Stradivarl violin of the great period (1720)
事
The Beethoven Sonata, Op.looked at the antist with 100 per 12 No. 1 demonstrated à beauli- cent attention and enjoyed and Men's 440 yards, medley relayful partnership between Maurice appreciated every minute of it. was a world record. May,
Wilk and. Moya Rea,
It never The previous world recard ceases to amaze me how Moyn for the 440 yards medley was Rea, in Sonala werk, with 4 mins 10.4 secs made in Aus- few hours of rehearsal, can tralla earlier this year by the same swimmers, who gained the record tonight,
The 14-year-old English gir started the final free-style relay with a lead of some live yards but the Australian reduced this with every stroke.
At the turn, there was only two yards In It. Dawn Fraser gradually got nearer and nearer until she was less than a yard away, but the tiny school giri with a prodigious Jast effort, Just managed to hold her off, a second in Anishing barely front,
Fantastic Time Dawn Fraser, the world re- card-holder, swum the Anal leg in the fantastic Ume of 60.7 seconds, the fastest ever swum by a woman over the distance, Unfortunately, for the 19-year- old Australlan, her superb per- formance cannot count 13 A world record for naturally she had
д flying start. "Diana | swarm her last stage in 64.0 Becunds, which was also an out- standing performance.
Judy Grinham, the Olympic champion, gave the English team a great send-off by swim- ming the backstroko leg in 72.9 seconds, which equalled the world record for the 110 yards she set up last night. She finished two lengths ahead of Anne Nelson of Australia.
Anita Lonsbrough increased the advantage to three lengths und Christine, Gosden to Ave yards. Then ensued the pul- dating last leg.
The English girls were so delighted at their new world record that they pushed their couch, Alf Price," Into the pool tu spite of the fact that he was
fully dressed waiting arrival of the Duko Edinburgh-Reuter,
Duke Arrives
20
of
The Duke of Edinburgh pald his first vinil to the new Empire Pool but he arrived after the great relay race and the events which followed were rather tamo in comparison.
The evening had started with
a runaway win for Jon Konrads
in the 1,030 yards freestyle,
The young Australian won by over half a minute but even though there was nobody to push
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Results
4 x 110 YARDS MEDLEY RELAY (WOMEN) Jugland 4 mlas 54 secs (World Record).
2. Australia 4 mins 88,1 10cm.
3. Canada & mins 1.4 secs.
4. New Zealand 5 m 6.4 ste, South Africa 5 mine 11.0 secs. 6. Wales 5 mins 243 104,
WOMEN'S HIGHBOARD'
DIVING FINAL
Welsh (England)
1. C.
points.
2. Long (England) 23.60 points.
points.
ponte.
1. MacDonald
She's Going To Be An Interpreter
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IL WA1 + well-balanced programine, and the second half started with the Rondo Copric- close by Salt Savus. One is so accustomed to hearing this on records with a. a.chestra that I hope I am not misunderstood when I say the background is necessarily and always thin in the absence of an orchestra.
*
In this connection, it is to be regretted that recent violinista and planists do not seem to have been asked to play with the local symphony orchestra-he Hong- Among the many students re-kong Whilharmonic, I am pure turning to Hongkong for holidays
artists like Gary Grafman and is one who has just won her Maurice Wilk would have been diploma in languages at the delighted to do so, and I think Geneva University Chinese,
the public would 17.23 English, French
have and Spanish.
been equally pleased to hear After a slay of a few months in
them in Concerto playing. 3 M. Wieland (England) 55.52 Hongkong, Evelyn Chan is going abroad to get an interpreter's (Canada) 65.16 13ob.
Incidentally, I was amused by MEN'S 110 YARDS
Flying back with Evelyn over the salvete of the Pole are her brothers, Wil- Nates' whe said that the Saint "Programme BACKSTROKE FINAL 13, 1, Mongkien (Australia) 61.7 red and Roger Tyson. Wilfred Saens Rondo Capricciose im- is a fencing Blue at Edinburgh poses insuperable dificulties to ——— Hayres (Australia)-63.8-mecs, University and graduated-last-all-violinists-not-possessed-of-
3. W. 3. Wheaton (Canada) 50.5
year with B.Sc and has now exceptional powers, IL Rigby (England) 07.3 secs. been accepted for a Doctorate Any violinist 5. G. bykes (England) 1.9 DECK. by the University of Geneva. that the technical difculties are 0. W. . Brockway Wales; 0.4 Roger is doing blo-chemistry at not great and do not compare MEN'S HIGH BOARD DIVING | at the University of Geneva, with those of the Wieniawski The three arrive in Hongkong Polonaiso-which was the last tomorrow and will be met by item listed on the programme, Miss Veronica Chan and their Maurice Wit is a mustelan mother, Mrs Jasmine Chan, Arst and foremost-he also has a who la u member of an old and tremendous and accurate techul- well-known Hongkong family, que. And it always endènors
great artist to his audience when he plays one wrong note (as Mr Wilic did la two harmonies in "The Girl with tho Flascen Hair").
Tega
KOCS
FINAL
1. P. Hestley (Scotland) 147.70 pi
2.
J.
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. Phelps (England) 144.49 pl
Cann (England) 138.5 p..
P. Tarney (England) 124.94 pia:
B. Davidson (Scotland) 113.53 pla
6. W. Law (Sootland) 07.18 ple- Rouler and France-Press.
1,050 YARDS MEN'S FREE STYLE FINAL
1. J. Konradis (Australia) 17 maina,, 45.4 sec Games record),
2. G. Wurm
nina. 17.2 secs,
(Australia)
3. M. L. Mclachlan Africa) 18 mins. 19.1 secs.
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Teheran, July 25, A high official of the Iranian Imperial Court sald today "ali (Bouth reports about the Shah remarry
ing are lles."
4. W... Stater (Canada) 18 mins. 51.1 meer.
5. A. C. Breenan. (Scotland) mis. 55.8 Beck,
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I am reminded of a story Shaw, who once said to Heifetz, concerning George Bornard
"Remember, my boy, to play one wrong note bafore you go to bed every night. The gods do
to attend to."-Franco-Presse. not like perfection,"
Big North Korean Arms Build-Up
'Panmunjom, July 25. The North Korean Communists have added more than 100,000. men to their army and, have bulli their Air-Força 'from scratch to almost
900 planes
during the five years thai have elapsed since the signing of the armistice on July 27, 1953. The Halld-up lit violation of the
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