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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1958.

FOUR CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS BROKEN AND ONE EQUALLED

Second Day Of European Athletics Meet

ATHLETE

STEALING

CHARGE

IAAF's Decision

Stockholm, Aug. 20, The International Amatour Athletic Federation (IAAF) Council, under strong pres- sure from Australia who charges the United States with "stealing" her top athletes, hos recom- mended that the govern- ing Athletic Boards of coch athlete's country de. termine whether foreign University scholarships are bona fide or "athletic" scholarships.

The AAUT Dan Ferris, MCTA- ber of the IAAF Council, tesid 10- Urite Pres internation

be day that decision would taken on the recommendation by the IAAF plenary congres next Monday or Tuesday.

1)

Cole, Austraba't ib

for the European server hert Games, said: This looks like 'he IAAF pasador the back back to Australia "

AUSTRALIA'S CASE

Australia's "ebstugastiT United States wis out in feller from Arthur

Secretary-treasurer of the AAU of Australia, to the IAAF.

Although the letter nos not been male pubile, it is believed Australia charged that the Bow

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Athletes Australian

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A LAKER VICTIM

Middlesex opening batsman Gale becomes the first of Laker's five victims in the County Cricket mutch between Surrey and Middlesex played at the Oval last week. Surrey won by seven wickets.

World Shooting Championships:

FINN WINS ENGLISH

MATCH'

EVENT

Moscow, Aug. 20.

America is not only depleting Mikko Nordquist of Finland, won the "English| Australia of top calibre athleter

but also will lower the slamkird

of athletes in the country,

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The US case is that athletic scholarships are not awarded athletes. forviga purposely but are granted only after strict scholarship qualifentions have been complied with.-U.p.1.

Notts Apply

For Registration

Of Wardle

London, Aug. 28. Yorkshire County Crickel Cleb have recelved in applica- tic from Nottingŝuamshire for the special regi:dration of Johnny Wardle, the England show lef ann bowler.

The request will be dizgussed at the next moting of the Yorkshire Committee a date to be fixed. It is expected that they will give it their approval.

Even if Yorkshire ngret 10 special registration li süll has to have the approval of M.C.C. MINIMUM ENGAGEMENT

Nottinghamshire, under the special regitration roles, nut ofter Wardle a minimum engage. Now that ment of three years. Bruce Dooland was returned to Australia, Nottinghamshire bas- ly need a regular top-elesu slow bowler to replace him.

is to inve Briar Ch operation at the end of The season for a rignoval of a cyn on his rhht knee,

PITSU

Sunkist

ORANGE

France

drink

GOLD MEDALS FOR RUSSIAN

AND GERMAN IN LONG JUMP AND SHORT SPRINT By VERNON MORGAN

Stockholm, Aug. 20. Four Championship records were broken and one aqualled here today on the second day of the European Athletics Championships in Stockholm's Olympic Stadium. Two of the records were shattered in the only two finals

held today.

First. Igor Ter-Ovanesjan, of the Soviet Union, took the men's long-jump gold medal by clearing 7.81 metres (25 feet 7-174 inches), beating the previous record of 7.65 metres (25 feet 1-1/2 inches) by Germany's W. Léichum in 1938.

Dumba dze

British sprinter Mrs Heather Young, 25-year-old teacher secs. whe

Half an hour later, Germany's, by Rusaio's Armin Hary won the 100 metres since 1951. tnen's sprint in 10.3 seconds, clipping two-weaths a second the oclal Championship by M. record held jointly Ostendarp. of the Netherlands (1930) and Heinz Fuotierer of Germany (1954).

(Germany)

Nina

Z. M. Germar 10.4 secs.

25,000.

4. Delecour born in Ceylon, whB

the clocked 11.7 secondo in

100 heats of the women's metres to equal the Champion- ship record bet by the great Dutch Olymple runner, Mro Funny Blankers-Koen, in 1959. secs.

Crowd A

of about 10,000 watched the carly even's today Frenchman Jocelyn Delecour,

then this had increased to. lowered who yesterday record to 10.4 seconds in the estimated 15,000 in late after-

The studiun

hold beats surprishgly finished only noon. fourth in the final.

BUMS.

5. Y Konovalov 10.7 беся.

6. M. Foik

3. P. Radford (Britain) 10.4 10.5 (France)

(Russia)

30,9

in

can

Surprising Fourth

The second and third in the 100 metres Naat;: Germany's Manfred Germar and Eritain's Peter Redford, were boll timed in 10.4 secs, with Delecour re- turning 19.5 secs,

The two other Championship records to crash were the 8,000 nietres steeplechase und the women's discus.

Semen Rzhishin, of the Sovic! Union, won his steeplechase

Match" event at the World Shooting Cham-heat in a mins 17.0 secs. This pionships here today.

He reored 593 points out of ponsible BOO in this small- bore riile event in 30 shots both 50 and 100 metres.

V. Velichkov of, Bulgaria, was second with 590 points and D. Parkh of Britain third with 588 paints.

. Results were:

ENGLISH MATCH

Individual Placings

1. M. Nordquist, Finland, 503.

2. V. Velichkov, Bulgaria,

020.

3. D. Parish, Aritain, 580.

4. E. Porcella, Venezuela, 508.

5. O. Ohlsson. Sweden, 588.

6. M. Antonelli, Italy, 587,

Team Placings

Russia 2333.

2. Finland 2320.

3 rila 2328.

USA 2325,

5 Sweden 2322.

Yugoslavia 2320.

Scorers for Britain

were:

Parish 588, Oakley 083, Cran- ter 581, Fardon 574.

CLAY PIGEON

Won

7. Cicero (Italy) and Elselau- der (U.S.) cach: 191.

1.

Kalinin (Soviet Union) and Gvergitis (Greece) 190.

The last 100 shot series in the individual event will be fred tomorrow. Reuter & France- Presse,

wax # neconds faster than the time sel by Hungary's Sandor Rusznyol in 1954.

Clear Lead

After two days, Russia held a clear lead in the medals list, with one gold, three silver and

one

(Poland)

MEN'S, LONG-JUMP

Ter 1. Igor

Ovanesjan (Russia) 7.81 metres (25 11 73% in) (Championship record).

Ommy Atkins

ARMY SPORTS

PARADE

The Spotlight is once again directed to that popular sporting Unit, the 1 Lancashire Regiment, whose water-polo team provided the week's highlight' by winning the Army water-polo league competition.

Although this is their first season here, the Lanes have proved themselves as capable in the water as they are in many other sporting, spheres on land.

Having gone through the competition undefeated, they played last week their last and deciding game against their close rivals, the 1 RTR.

12%

Once again the Lanes' team of X3 during the season. Ple Johd Smithson, Ple Bill This is a very wise decision Moore, St John Higginbottoni, as there are so many units with Cpl Erle Slater, Pte Ginger more than eleven good players O'Neil, Pie Don

Fairclough, the surplus are deterred L/C Jack Branigan, with from playing by the former rule.

·L/Cal Maurice Sheppard and Plejor codes i cần be agura that Allen

reserves, produced there, will be players who having elean and attractive water-polo | played three times for the quit that was a pleasure to watch. may lose their form and placis Winning the toss, they natural- in the team. Sueb cases will I ly chose the deep end, and In au jam sure be rare and would no early atlack, Brannigan gave bls doubt receive sympathielle eon-

confidence side all the

they sideraltor

reinstatement, needed by making no mistake Certainly the feeling of the meci- with a nice scaring shot.

ing was that as many players no pasillo were wusted and not a few teams of experts, and with this spirit pevailing hockey should have a grand season.

The First Job

On Defonsive The 1/RTR who seemed u Hittle out of their depth at the 2. R. Kropidlowski) (Poland) { shallow end made the ccare level 7.67 metres (25 ft 24 ins).

just before the interval, but 3. H. Grabowel (Poland) when their turn came to defend The first fub for the Com- the deep end, they abandoned mice will be to hold Army 7,51 metres (24 ft 8 ins).

Gravi 4. A.

(Italy) 751 their attacking game and fell 100 trials ami to rapidly bulld up

much on the defensive,

the two tenros who this ydur metres.

This gave their opponents the wilt feature A. Brackhi (France) 7.50

in the premler Opportunily they wanted and division at loent hockey. Pros- metres (24 ft Bing).

With six of showing a slightly better tactical peels look good, display and some intelligent and fast year's Trst team members Ught marking, the Infantrymen available there are hopes that succeeded in adding three more the A team may again be among Goals without reply.

the leaders. There will of course Well-controlled by referee be problems ahead with a B side Capt Jolin Sharpe, this excellent in the same competition aris fume provided the spectators the two sides will have to quick- with an exhibition of water-ly agree on a division of the polo as it should be played.

8. J. Valkamu 7.45 (24 ft S1⁄4 Ina).

5. bronze. Foland and Ger may were Joint second cach with one gold, one sliver and one bronze. Almost 26 Nations the Championships, which end on Sunday.

3.000 athletes

froin

(Finland)

Medal Standings are taking part in

Maxial standings after today's Eight gold medals will be events are: decided tomorrow,

Results

Russin

Poland

Results of the two finals Germany

Britain celded today were:

Miss Stepanka Merlova, of Czechoslovakin, led the 14 quali- fiers in the women's discus with a throw of 49.30 metres (131

Czechoslovakia feet 11 inches), casily beating 40.03

1. A. Hary (Germany) 10.3 Sweden. the previous record of metres (157 feet 7 inches) held seconds (Championship record).

Men's 100 Metres

American League Baseball

Gold Silver Bronze

1

1

-Reuter.

available talent and come to ah

Army hockey will eGamenes on Monday. October 13 and entries will be called for in the very near future.

I am sure the losets will lot arrangement about new blood." be too disheartened by this do- feal as the draw of the knock- which is to be uut competition held soon, gives a fair chance for a return contest between these two very sporing sides. If that happens, who knows the result could well be reversed,

From the six-a-sido lengues the latest news which is causing N buzz is about the eagerly nwalled rulurn clash between the Victoria Barracks and Kowloon Combinations Many will claim that

be played this time al Kowloon. Tuesday, "tho" sport has been over-September 2 has been fixed for looked in these columns but the occasion which will see three

teams Fairs of

battling for in fact it hasn't,

A date has not honours.

On the form shown at their been fixed for the annual meeting I can assure all who meeting but there is plenty like to watch this exclling sport of behind the scones activi- that they must not miss these ties and the Chairman Lt. matches. I shall stick my neck Col. P.R.W. Harvey, RADCut and foreenste a win for the for home side but not before a bord hos in fact called

battle has taken place,

YANKEES SNAP FOUR-GAME LOSING Definite for the annuel

STREAK WITH 7-1 WIN OVER INDIANS

New York, Aug. 20.

The New York Yankees snapped their four-game losing streak and protected their 101⁄2 game first-

place lead by defeating the Cleveland Indians 7-1 in New York today. Yogi Berra paced the Yankees' eight-hit attack on three Cleveland pitchers with two homers and a

single,

The Soviet Union and Holy tied for first place in the clay pigeon event pnd the United

Chiengo scored five Umes to Alt Bilmar yielded wight hits y States came third.

Britain' Hagar!

in going the riistoner, the Arst the opening frame and increased dividual honours, followed by Yoked steer to go the soule the edge to 7-1 by the middle of The 20-year-the fifth. In that inning, low- Bve-way de for second place | since August 8. between

Russians, two cld right-hander lost his stout ever, Ted Williams hit s 21st two

when Billy Moran singled home honer with two men on and the Hallans and an American.

The Italian and Sovlet team: Gary Geiger in the seventh in Red Sox tallied four more in

ing. hit 703 targets and the

Dilmar now boosts a 9-4 the sixth inning to take the lead. cach

Landis' eireult, his third hit of United State: Alt 741. The two

the game, put this White Sox leaders will shoot off tomorrow

Lahead for good. for the world championship. Individual placings were:

Hart (Britain) 196 tar-charges with his eight: defeat Den agalist seven vietures, gets out of 200 shots.

2. Kilenko and Mikandrov Festare and Morrie Marti (Soviet Union), Everhart och worked an uning in refler (USA), and Rosini and Cas-

lano (Italy) all 192 shots.

1

Sunkist

ORANGE in bottles

THE GAMBOLS

I'm half an hour Late

SORRY DEAR

IT'S TOO BLAD OF YOU, GEORGE

record.

Cary Bell worked the first six innings for Cleveland and was

Ladies.

In the only other afternoon contest, the second-place Chicago | White Sox maintained their winning ways with a 10-8 vic- tory over the Red Sox at Bostori,

The Big Blow

Jim Landls struck the big blow for Chicago, a two-run homer in the seventh inning. It was the seventh straight "win for the White Sox and their 20th decision in the Inst 26 games,

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four Turk Lown, third of Cineato Pilohers, received credit for his third victory while Bud Byerly took the loss, also in re-

lief.

National League

The San Francisco Giants spolted the Cincinnati Redlegs a 3-0 lead and then caine bouncing back to gain un uphill 4-0 victory today in San Francisco with the help of a Lwo-run pinch single by Dill White in the sixth inning.

I was the Giants' eighth vic- tory in their last 10 games and,

Eve Barry Appleby.

(YOU'VE KEPT ME STANDING,

HERE - WAITING

CONTENTS FOR NEARLY

({(FIVE MINUTES)

Wos

nominations from Units for In Full Swing

this season's Army team.

to the

and

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Soon the trials will arranged The league itself continues in and these will be followed by a full swit and it is still on un strenuous couple of weeks' trala-defected Royal Signals A who ing for the "lucky" twenty or so with every match face sides de

lower their colours, most likely prospects under the termined watchful eyes of team manager but without success.

The Provost Company were Capt Wally Alder RADC S/Set Burdett APTC.

expected to extend them but The thought of football ol-playing below their recent form as usual, they gained it the [Stuart's 11th home run but the

ways raises the problems of re-they went down 9-5 after a hord way.

Cubs rolled to a 5-1 victory in

ferees and as ever both the Anny Burd game in which the Signals the second gone, which Frank Robinson hit his 25th called in the last half of

theand Civilian leagues will beataek were too much for a

the homer

two slower moving defence, Work- anxiously of the

awaiting season in the Afth luning because of rain.

Associations efforts to initiate shops "B" put up a slon rusia- fourth inning and Johnny Tem-

the gave Stuart's homer

newcomers ple added another elreult dout

"Joy" of lance and only lost by 4-1 a much

lower score Than the

many other whistling. 20-0 lead in in the 1th to give the Redlegs Pirates a

three-run bulge. Francisco got two of those runs

Sun fourth inning of the opener and First Off The Marksides can boast of after facing

decisive Pittsburgh added its back in their half of the fifth, run in the seventh on

single

BI and then won the game in tho, sixth Goat's

the In when White, recently discharg Mazcroski's double, ed from the Army, singled off abbreviated nightcap, the Cubs Brooks

with the racked Bob Friend or 1) blis Lawrence buses loaded.

while Dick Droit allowed only iwo hits, including a homer by Lawrence, who has not won Mazeroski. gene since July 2, was charged with his 12th Joss while A.

Philadelphia was at St. Louls Worthington was the winner al- and Milwaukee at Los Angeles though be pliched only one in-in night games.-U.P.I. ning.

11th Home Run

The

Dick

"champs,""

A few teams are still on their The Hongkong Football Re- ferces Association will be the falls notably Command Work- first off the mark in holding "heir shops 'A' who have even gono due to having AGM, The venue is the Police into the leat

ganes but both Sports Club, Boundary Street played more and the 1. next Monday they and BMH Kowloon are August 25 contraencing at 1930 actually. three points behind. It The Chairman QMS is interesting to note that Signala tire sharp.

Dalgetty APIC and energelle Have yet to meet both, which secretary Set Fred Prattelt RAPC should lead to some fireworks. will welcome any new arrivals On playing still I still rate who have already registered and the Workshops us the best rom- for those who are just interested | bination and as it happens they record, but are wondering whether to recently claimed one join the Association or not They defeated the 8 Coy RASC warm welcome is assured. Why 'C' sexlet by 17-0 to register the not go along?

highest score of the season, passing let it be said that the latter turn out week after week the hockey world and not only take such beatings 500-200-310-10-16-1 Colonel E. C. Brewer will with a smile but are always try 010-034-000-8-13-1 continue as the sports to play good hockey. NATIONAL LEAGUE · Chairman and Capt Phil Bullard R. Sigs, has volun- (1st Gamp)

toored to take over 0820:- Pilatuurgh ..... 000-200-101-4-4-Secretary.

The

Results

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Cleveland, New York

Piltsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs split rain- curtailed doubleheader in the Chicago only other N. L. day action. The Pirates won the opener, 4-7, with the help of Rookie Dick

Time on your hands...

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Boston

Chicago

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be followed by the 43-01-

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(2nd Quine, 4 Janings, rain)

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League Standings The league standings on Aug.

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Command shops

5 Cay HAEC LAD "A" 22.10 8 1

Royal Signals "A"

III Kowloon

Coy RASC "A" to Coy RASC

C&K Garrison

3 Bupply Deport Dcus Kowloon

Command Whope

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a coy RÁSC'LAD Command Wshops

I/Lane, Bet. "0"

The meeting were In full 1/Lane, Rgt. "B" **** agreement with the proposal HK Pray4L CUY TIMP permit Componies and Batteries 3 LAO Troop of Major Units to compete in the Royst Signals "n Minor Un, competition if they the Rt. A a desired, the only proved being Coy RASC RAD

Army Guard Dog Unh that no player in a major unit { inc ́RASC team would be eligible to play De no Cuy In the' "milpor unit event, the Coy RABC Millaubes of Los Angeles mehualifying mark being the play-at degrees Beh

Ing of three games fix the setitor | 1/Lano." F.

· Friend (10-15)-and Kravitz: Drott (Q) B. Taylor, Mazeroki (TALK).

Phibuliphin në St. Loula (night!), -UP.L

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