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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, `1958.
Gold Medals For Britain, Poland And Czechoslovakia
County Cricket Review
EUROPEAN ATHLETICS MEET OPENS CLOSEST FINISH FOR
Dana Zatopkova Sets European Record In Javelin Throw
BY.
VERNON MORGAN
Stockholm, Aug. `19.
Britain, Poland and Czechoslovakia cach took a gold medal opening on the here today in the three finals decided day of the European Athletics Championships. One European record was set a women's javelin throw of 56.02 metres (183 feet 92 inches) by Dana Zatopkova, wife of the great Czechoslovak distance
runner Emil and several championship records were broken. Zatopek The crowd of about 20,000 in Stockholm's 28,000-capacity Olympic Stadium saw Britain gain the first gold medal of the meeting when Stan Vickers, a 26-year-old London the 20 kilometres walking stock exchange dealer; won event.
(Poland)
20
12: Championships, | 5.
Ozng 5 He finished alated two menutes, opened
miteto 3.2. ahead of Leute Spitin, far wheh rontinue until Sunday
went to Britain. 6. J. Merriman (Britain) Soviet Union Calympie gamtinid imedals
Cecchisinvakia and Poland 10-29 minutes 3.8. pion
The lane of never imus, 39 ans today, boat Hussia with three silver WH
autora malty and nine brote, had Dhe largest
become a champicaulio record a total of medale
it was the fist time the event le
had hem included in the Eun- pean Championshią programine.
Popular Win
Zazaslane Kyzyskowah,, a 29- year-old Palest
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after
hard en dierklec
Results
Remits Df
Anals
bene Today were;
Medal Standings
Direc
Tuitain
devided
Poland
20 KILOMETRES WALK
Gold Silver Bronze
zechy
Mluvakia
1
j. Stan Vikers (Britain) in Gany
hour 33 butes hine | Sweden
Letouds,
2: L. Spiri 3 L. 11:35:22.2.
der army served an say and popular wALT | GRO in nr 10,000 metres rich event. De thundeNÍ about 30 metre ahead of Russia's Evgeni Złkov in a tip of 28 minutes 54.0 seconds-two reconds better than the previam chtrupionship avon! set in Berne in 1951 by Ern! Zatopek.
Mis Zalopek set the Ettrogen women's Javelin Freurd with her A row in the final and fr. talned the title she won in i
Bere four years ago The pre-I
(Russia) 1:35:4.2.
Beck (Sweden)
1. I.. Carlsson (Sweden) 136-38.4.
5. L. Marquis (Switzerland) ' 1:35:50.4.
15. G. Dordoni (Italy) 1.36:16.2.
WOMEN'S JAVELIN
1. Dan Zatopkova (Czechi
vlous European rened, also held i slovany
58,02 metres (183.
by Mes Zatopek, was 55.73 feet 9 ins (European record). metres (182 feet 10 inch).
Sprint Record
Hira Zaingailīte (Russia)
51.30 metres (168 feet 34% ins).
3. Jutta Neumant (GOT.
A
Ruler
Patterson's Next Defence
Of Title May Be
In London
Los Angeles, Aug, 10. Cus D'Amato, Manager of mary) 5650 metra (165 feetFloyd Patterson, who knocked out Roy Harris in a bruising to read his battle last night world heavyweight champion- ship, sald today that Landon is for Paterson's a possible alte next tle defence.
In the heats of the 100 quetan | Lila ans).
Frenchman Jovelyn sprit, Delecour clutte) 10.4 seconds to elp one-tenth of a second the proving clumpionship cord, set by M. Osendarp (110). land) in 1938 and equalled
Heinz Fuetterer (Germany) 1954.
10,000 METRES
} Z. Kyzyskoos jak (Po Lady 28 minutes 56 srond re-Games, record).
Zbukerv (Russia) 28 cinstes 51.6.
Pudoy 3. N. minutes 2.2.
by [3
4. S. Eldvan
(kussio)
Britain
2
29
mamate 15.
Price Bertil, of Sweden, the patron of the meeting. Ramly
US National League Baseball
GIANTS EDGE OUT REDLEGS 4-3 IN ANOTHER THRILLER
New York, Aug. 19.
The San Francisco Giants, who have been specialising in late-inning heroics this season, staged another thriller today when they edged tho Cincinnati Redlegs 4-3 on a 10th inning triple by Willie Kirkland. Kirkland settled the overtime; leam jeft New York. contest by ofasing home Or- In the only other day game, lando Cepeda, who reached arst, Bili Mazeroki and Dick Stuart buse when Johnny Temple and each hit two-run homers in Dec Fondy of the Redlegs col- leading the Pittsburgh Pirates Ilded while chasing his alih pop
1-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs. fly. Cincinnati had tied the score
at 3-3 in the winth on a two-
run homer by Pete Whisenant.
ed
ONLY THREE HITS
reporters.
fold
WORLD SHOOTING C'SHIPS
Individual And Team Titles For Russia In 'Running Deer' Event
YEARS EXPECTED
Surrey Four Points Behind Hants With Game In Hand
London, Aug. 19. With victories by Hampshire and Surrey today, the closest finish for years is promised in the English county cricket championship. The leaders, Hampshire, who beat Essex by three wickets, now total 182 points from 24 matches and Surrey, champions for the past six years, who today defeated Middlesex by six wickets, are still only four points behind but with a game in hand over Hampshire. Somerset, this Renson's "darki only me ball
come, and horse for the championship, three wickels slanding. Robin captain, were Nikitin 234, Romuneeks
were held a draw by Sussex Marlor, the Sussex
eancoded that victory won Im- 216. Znukrenov 223 and 1. Nikitin, USSR, 234 pounds įmit now total 158 points to re- Lusibent 217.
tal third place. Like Hamp- posible by striding stre, Somerset have four more wicket.Reuter. inutches to play.
Moscow, Aug. 19.
Soviet marksman Togann Nikitin set a world record when winning the 100 metres "Running Deer" rifle competition in the World Shooting Championships here today.
A
Using a
service rifle, Nikitin
[T scored 234 points out posible 250. The previous record of 224 was set by another
Vitaly Russion, Romandiko, is the 1954 World Championships in Carneas, Venezuela.
World Record Nikitin's score helped the Rus
Siaty to win the team cam- pionship, in which they scores 000 points. This was 43 points better than the previous world Soviet recurd, also ret by a team in Caracas. Scores
of the Russian tem
INDIVIDUAL
(world record)
Romanenko, USSR, 220.
The United States took second
place in the running deer 3. Davis, PSA, 225. fan event with points, 4. Zakuronov, USSR, 223. followed by Sweden with 034. 5. Lumberg, USSR, 217. Romanenko was second in the 6. Ventbort, USSR, 213.
Individual champlonship with 226 points, with the United Stales marksman, Davis, third with 225. Riflemen from the Soviet Union Alted six of the Arst seven individual places.
Results
TEAMS
ሃብ ! USSH
record)
2.
USA 082
3. Sweden 854.
4. Venezueln 833.
of the running deer 5. Hungary 825 event (56 shots at 100 metres) 0. Finland 705.
were:-
Ji
Remarkable Cricket
There was some remarkable cricket Clacton where after turprising declarations by both Excx eworld sites, Hampshire beat
(with only five minules of extra ftime remaining.
--Reuter.
This Could Happen Only In Ladies' Softball MATADORS TALLY SEVEN RUNS WITHOUT A HIT BUT LOSE TO
TO SCAA 7-21
By "TIME- OUT”-
to
from the
Empire Boxing Titlist's Next Opponent
Sydney, Aug. 19.
The soaked pitch was not l far play until after lunch and Then Hampshire declared at 130 Tor seven, when 118 runs behind. Essex nccepted the challenge. doctaring at 27 for two and so Australium boxer, George Hampshire were left to make 140 | Bames, sald here today he in 110 minutes. Ingleby Micken was prepared to give South zie, the Hampshire captain, play- | African, Johnny Van Rensburg. cel a major part in getting them, a chance to regain the Empire smiting 48 in quick time.
Welterweight boxing title with- in a month.
Surrey, too, conceded first Bining's points but then Laker (four far 20) and Lock (Ave for 40) bowled out Middlesex for EB, teaving Surrey to make 111 in plenty of time.
Scientific Batting Peter May, Surrey and Eng- land captain, made sure of the vitul 12 points with a grand of sclerine batting display which brought him 47 not out in 35 minutes, including a six and seven fours.
Somerset too were concerned
Anish. In an exelting needed 109 to win in two hours
SUBCX
I mean the scoring of seven This could happen only in ladies' softball.
runs on nary a hit and to the Matadors must go the honour for the venues, following a de- unique feat.
Their opponents? Erstwhile champions South China! But this morale- boosting rally failed to stop the Caroliners yesterday from winning this match by a score of 21-7.
Batting first the Matadors were out in quick order when South China hurler Kwan Yick-ching fanned two and got the third batter out on a foul tip. A fumble by catcher Margaret Tsui combined with two successive hits accounted for three South China runs.
run acrogg
the
claration by Somerset. They hit out at every bull, losing five wickets in 20 minutes. Then, with eight runs needed,
Sports Diary
TOMORROW
Meeling Sub-Committee. Sports
third Then came that ONLY the plate or base umpires" Hongkong Football Association
when are entitled under the rules 10 interpost
Cuntastic fourth inning
Van Rensburg
lost the title to Barnes lost iúght, when the referee stopped the boul in the 13th round. Ronsburg was then leading on points.
But Stadiums Lid, Australia's mal boxin promoter, an- nounced today that Van Rens burg would have his next fighl Australia against national champion Mux lightweight
Carlos.
And Barnes' next opponent is likely to be Anerlcan Negro import, Wille Morton-China Mail Speelal,
Ferrari's Grand Prix Entries
Modena, Aug, 10. Ferrard will race after all in this year's Grand Prix Du Por- tugal on Augus! 24. it was re- vealed here today.
The rm is sending two cars lo Portugal. Mike Hawthorn has been named as first driver-but the identity of the second driver rol known.-France-
the losers capitalised on des call "Time". This ruling is at Rond, 5.45 D. Goff
$21 showvi
the not
Ladies' Guests' Day,
Sack-O Tensive errors to register seven present
Association's offelal Handbook Country Club.
Children's Graf at Deep Water Bay. Press. but it should be, shouldn't it?
ins.
More was yet in cure for in the second frame with two on, the Matadors kust enddn't pushi "When I left London earlier
the plate. this year, I told promoter Harry a single Leven (Britain) that he could South Chinga reply to this was
The Catoliners' infield bungled 1114 duzen runs and promote the next tille dofence an even
the fielding chances and 15-0 was now if he could find a suitable
Their six score D'Amato
Matadors were only too grateful favour.
Both sides failed to tally in
for these lapses, In fact two of them showed a fire spirit of on- portunism by stealing a bore opleve when the South China in- feld was in two frames of mind as to what play to make and on whom! Not a single bit came off any Matador bat in this frame would-be ma and two more were wasted by runners leaving: the bases too early, resulting in a double-play to end their brief. mouent of glory.
1 think I would want t only if a rilish fighter would be involved, although I don't rule out the possibility of a fighter from another ctamty meeting Pullerson in London.”
Other persible sites for Patterson's next defence are Colorado Springs and Niw York, Un Manager said.
Ring Rusty
Pr
Probables For Ebor Handicap
York, Aug. 13. There are 30 probable starters for the Ebor Handicap. n 1 run here tomorrow at 1440 GMT
and one
three-quarter
¿W.
Despite leading by 15-7 South China fild not relax. In fuel they went on to score another
while six runs
pitcher Kwan handcuffed the opposition for the rest of the game and that was how it ended-with the score at 21-7.
Irritating
US National Doubles Tennis Tourney
COMFORTABLE WINS FOR
AUSTRALIAN STARS
Impressive Debut By Richardson And Olmedo
Massachusetts, Aug. 19.
America's newest doubles team made an impressive debut today in the US Doubles National tennis championships but the defending Australian stars stalo the spot light by winning all their matches handily.
Top-seeded Ashley Cooper and Neale Fraser defeated Ham Cmyen of Weston and Frank Byrne of Norwich, New York. 0-3, 6-0, 0-4. By winning, they run their consecutive set string to 40.
The second women's team, Mes Margaret Osborne Du Pont ad Margaret Varner, won, 0-0, Priscilla Couch 6-2 over Mrs
Letty Ewing.
Britain's Teenagers
Patterson, who was abo prover
The press conference, | miles. They are with jockeys; rent at Bald he
Seuverlone ware to ht
(T. Laapin) or ofters, even next month.
Cladness (L. Pigoti); float Patterson har not defcurled beam (3. Merger); French Beige for 10 months beføm last night's | (G. Littlewood); Predominate (E. bout and he may have been ring | Smith); Huguenot (E. Mercer); Paddy's rusty as his tileg was it and articulate (D. Byan);
The week-old pair of Ham but left his net game as sharp on | South Chino looked and
Richardson of Arlington, Virginia, ever. he could not minish Harris her Point (G. W. Robinson): Master Of Arts (W, Rłekaby): Pusin
played ball all the way he and Alex Olmedo, of Peru end knocking him down four times. The fight earned 234,185
champion team, except for that the University of Southern Cali- Prince (W. Swinbum); Agree- dollars in gate money, a recordant
1 Carry Quick fatal fourth. There was never forala. played together as for Californ it execeded by Decision (F. Britt); Cannebiere any hope of a starting Matador tournament doubles team for the 754 dollars the previous high (5. Clayton); Great Rock (Den pset, especially when Kwan first time, disposing of Crawford liter bore down on the batters. Henry of Atonia, Georgia, and for they
Robinson-Bobo Morris); Owen Glendower (E. Ray
She gave
up only two hits Don Dell of Baltimore, 0-4, 0-2, Olson light in Los Angeles in Hide); Lamir Entune (3. Sime); The Little Topper (J. Lynch).
while "Annabelle Chin allowed 6-3. 1986.
elit to South China. For the Red A crowd of 21,080 paid for Spaceman (P. Adbinson);
The British teenagers, Ann Richardson and Olmedo were Another long winning streak
Christine Truman (G. Starkey); Snow Isers Frances Lai nade a pair admission but another 200,000 Dragon
requested to join forces by the record was spolled when the Hayron and puld
Wortelde cross the
of neat catches in the left field. country
an Leopard (D. Smith): million dollar to Terracu B.
Arinban Jago);
Ong rather irritating feature US Davis Cup captain, Perry top-rankding women's team of beat Mrs Arthur Hills and Mrs estimated
Gibson of New York John Stanton, 6-0, 0-1. Jones, in hopes of unearthing a Belt Jockey yet);
(R.
of of the game was the number watch on closed-circult televi (No
Brazil und Maria Bueno of occasions "Time" was called, successful pair for Cup play,
tralied before Readen); Lorenzo (P. Botman);
beating Mr tlowe, teamed with U.S. blow slon.
(D. Jolstone); by players, mag It Harris gets a 100,000 dollar Jocks Cholec
Dorothy Head Knode of Forest singles champion Mat Anderson 50 und Stund (M. Moyes); Rock | coaches allice, This is the ac-
Hills and Lermine: Coghain of is the second-seeded pair, also came off losing plicher Taylor guarantee. Patterson
net live gate Speedwell (N. Melatosh); Sultry cepted proceduro in local soft-
The routed Bill Goodman and John Phillips, who has now faller to percent of the
All three Aussie teams whip-Australia 4-0, 0-1, 6-2.
of Wellesley 6-3, 6-1, finish fils last 11 starts.
top women's seed had won Standish und a similar part of the closed aky (P. Povali: Birikan Barn bell when it sults the conveni-
their last five tournaments in 6-0; Blazerski hit his 15th home vireuit theatre television he will (LC. Park); Arcticcelagh (J.00 of any of the above-named pod their opponents though Bob Fun of the season in the second clear, about 300,000 dollara Ecery); Add Basso (B. Henry), to suspend play. It may surprise Hawe sustained a shoulder all-
Reuber.
softball fans, to lear that ment which curbed his service straight sets. after Frank Thomas led off the Router. frane with સ double. Curt Raydon, who allowed, six hits before belng yanked for a pluch hulter in the seventh, was the winning pitcher.
to
GAME-WINNER
Sibart's
sixill-inning
Johnny Antonell, who allow-prved the game-winner.
only three hits over the first eight innings, went all the way in gaining his 14th victory against 10 losses. He aided his own cause by collecting a third inning home-run off Bob Purkey, who had 'hold the Giants to one run in 40 innings prior to to- diny's game.
by
It was the first hane-run hit Giant plicher, since the
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THE GAMBOLS
BREAKFAST READY, GEORGE
and
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by Barry Appleby
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The third of the down under combines, Rod Laver and Bob Mark, Look Bob Bowl of Worcester and Alari Roberts of Brooklyn New York, 0-3, 0-4, 7-5, urud climinated Chris Crawford and David Harum of Coral Gables, Flurich, 4-0, 0-9, 0-4, 6-4.
The lending Junior, York of Earl Buchholz und Chuck Me - Kinley, both 17-year-old Ma- sourfans, were knocked off in live set by veteran Bil Talbert ind Jack Frost, 4-6, 0-0, 0-9, 4-8, and 12-10.
US Davis Cuppers Saminy Glamunalva and Barry Mackay also netted twin wine, defeating Wheren Gingras and Bob Mc- Con, 6-1, 04, 0-1, and whaling Rufus Bullock and Ted Slm- monds, 0-4, 6-2, 6-2 U.P.1.