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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1958,
Evans Makes Cricket History LAWN BOWLS INTL
42 WORLD SWIMMING RECORDS RATIFIED BY FINA' CONGRESS Australians Credited With 26
Japan's Tsuyoshi Yamanaka and
Vienna, Sept. 9. Yakashi
Ishimoto had world swimming records ratified by the Congress of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) here today. The new records are Yamanaka's 200 metres freestyle swim of 2 minutes 3 seconds in Osaka, Japan, on August 22 and Ishimoto's 1:00.1 for the 100 metres butterfly in Los Angeles on June 29.
The world mark by Ishimoto, who recently announced his
Has Now Made More Test Appearances Than Any
Other Cricketer
THOMAS GODFREY EVANS, England's 38-year-old wicket-keeper, has how made more, Test appearances than any other cricketor in history. He broke Wally Hammond's 12-year-old record when he recently played in his 86th Test against New Zealand, And if he does not miss another. Test he could reach a century of appearances in 1960.
Evans has been breaking re-f As u balsman Evans has been' cords from the beginning of his most valuable for his ability to! Test career. He won his England score runs quickly when they are Dour degence is cap in 1940 in his first full sea- | moat needed. Relay-Aus-on of eramty cricket. His debut really foreign to his nature; he is in the final Test against much happier when he can hit
out.
To suggest to the Inter- 4 x 180 Metres national Olympic Con- |tralia, 3:40.3. retirement from swimming be-mittee that only two competitors 4 x 110 Yards Relay-AUG- couse of car trouble, hos beso
from each country be allowed tralla, 3:47.3.
x 220 Yards Relay---Austra- bettered by Lance Larson,
tia, 8:24.5.
of to start in ench event. Instead
on
the United States, with a time or three as hitherto, of 506 in Los Angeles August 2H. But it is assumed that this time was set too late to be submitted for ratifiention at today's meeting.
To admit the 4 x 100 meiros relay for men and ; women into the Games pro- grammo, provided only swim- | mere taking part in the in- dividunt events are includest in
Seven For Konrads the relay team,
Altogether a total of 42 re- curds were called today,
20
of them going to the Australians. Theti star, 10-year-old Jon Knoreds had reven frestyle records raided,
which
Many other were words when uy were achieved, were rained Inday, But the 42 times here! below emerged as the world's latest official records for the respec- tive events.
Olympic Games
The Congress ako approved the following decisions concern= ing the swimining progrZTRON for the 1900 Olympic Games In Borne
Motor-Car
Rally Events For 1959
Milan, Sept. 9. The tor-car rally calendar for the 1959 seen was today isted, following
ming of Are Sports Commission
the I International Automobile Foxdeva-
Lic
The calendar includes. eite counting for the world drivātus championship. the intersticanal sports car championship, the mountabu championship and the European fly championship.
It reads as follows:
March 21-The United States, the Sebring. 12 hour event.
May 10, Monseo, Th, Slobara Grand Prix,
May 24, Italy. Targa Florin,
May 30,
United States, the kajapolis 500 miles.
May 31, Holland, the Grand Prix.
June 7
Nuburgring,
The List
Following
The
complete
MEN'S BREASTSTROKE 100 Ajetre. V. Minashkin (Soviet Union) 1:11.5.
110 Yards T.
"Gathercole (Australia) 1:12.4.
200 Metres-Gathercole, 2:30.5. 220 Yards-Gathercole, 2:30.5.
MEN'S BUTTERFLY
101 Metres - T
Ekimoto
list of offical world record-4apan), 1:00.1.
WOMEN'S FREESTYLE
110 Yards”
110 metre. Fraser (Au~ 1913.2. tantia). 1:01.2.
140 Yards-Fraser. 1:01.4. 200 Metres-Fraser, 2:14.7 220 Yards-Fraser, 2:14.7.
BOB Metres 1. Kontag: (Aus- Sealla) 10:11.B.
|
4 x 100 Yards
HOU Yaari--Konnas, 10:11.8.
trudia, 4:17.1.
Relay-Aus-
WOMEN'S BREASTROKE
was
India
Lived At Lord's
On his first MCC four-Wilh Hammond's side in Australie- Evang set up two world records. During the series he did not
While he did not score in 95 concede one bye until 1,924 runs minutes
Australla he against had been scured. And in the hit a century in less than that! fourth Test he took a record time against Somerset in 1951. time to open his score, being at He shared with Trevour Billy in the wicket 95 minutes before aja record sixth wiekel partner- single run.
ship of 161 ngohus the West Indies. In 1957, he shared with Colin Cowdrey a record seventh wicket partnership of 195, also against the West Indics.
Saved England
The of
That inna, in Adelaide in 1947, was
his greatest. He reored only 10 runs, batting for hours while Denis Compton Jacke (USA).hit century
to save England from defeat.
Menckton
MEN'S BACKSTROKE 100 Metres J (Australia), 1:05.
110 Yards Moncton, 1:01.5. 200 Metres-Monckton, 2:104. 220 Yards Monckton, 2:18.4.
MEN'S INDIVIDUAL
MEDLEY
400 Metres V. Struvanov
100 Motres--K. Heyer, (Soviet Union), 5:12.9. Germany), 1:20.3.
WOMEN'S BUTTERFLY
100 Metres-N. Runey (USA) 1:00.6.
110 Yards-Rumey, 1:113,
200 Metrus Ramey, 2:10.5. WOMEN'S BACKSTROKE 100
Mel
(Britain) 1:11.0.
Grinha.
MEN'S MEDLEY RELAY
Metres
4 x 100 4:14.2.
- Australia,
4 x 110 Yards Australia. 4104-Reuter.
110 Yards-Grintam, 1:1 Soviet Women's
200 Metre
(USA), 2:37.4.
Von Sale
WOMEN'S INDIVIDUAL
MEDLEY
400 Mutres-5
(USA), 5:43.7
Ruuska
400 Yards-Ruuska, 5:46.9. WOMEN'S MEDLEY RELAY
100 Metres-Holland,
1 4:42.9.
X
4 x10 Yards-Britain, 4:54.0 MEN'S FREESTYLE:
Metres T. Yamanaka 200 lapan). 2:03.0
220 Yards. (Australia), 2.032.
Team Set New
Relay Record
Moscow, Sept. 9. Russe night efaimed a new world record for the three be 100 metres women's relay with the time
minutes. 27.3
seconds,
#
Tass geney said the reened was established at IC by the Konrads Russima girls, Lionboar Y20- Bo
RAPHE Koduva, Limamile Lyseoka, during an 440 Yards - Konrats, 4:21.3 defies meet today. 800 Metres →→ Konrads, 9:14.5. The former
JEU Metes -- Konrads, 4:21.8.
veneva,
record
of
Union.-
BE Yards Konrads, 9:14.5. minutes, 27.6 seconds was pho 1,380 Mriges-Konrads, 17:28.7. helt by the Soviet 1,650 Yard Konratts, 17:28.7. France-Presse.
Closing Curtain For A
Great Ring Career
Dutch A SHORT RIGHT FROM
POMPEY AND ALL'S OVER
21, Germany,
June 14, Belgium, the Belgian Grand Prix.
June 20/21, France, Le Mans,
July 29, France, Mont Von- toux.
July 4, United States, Pikes Peak.
FOR RANDY TURPIN
London, Sept. 9.
July 5, France, The A. C. F. Coloured British light-heavyweight champion, Randolph
Grand Prix.
July 12, Italy, Frente-Mon!
Bondone.
July 18, Britain, the RA.C.
Grand Prix.
Turpin, crushed to the canvas after only four and a half minutes of his scheduled ten round fight against Yoland Pompey at Birmingham tonight.
Pompey lended u trumendous of the game, he twice tried to August 2, Germany, German | short right to the champion's heave himself to his feet but
Jaw. Grand Prix.
Handy sagged the twice he fell face forwards as August 15, Austria, Gaisberg. canvas but in the best trudillons ho was counted out.
August 24, Portugal, Portu-
Fuse Grand Prix.
August
to
Switzerland, RUGBY LEAGUE
This was
virtual closing curtain for got ring career which was crowned by his un-
Since then Evans has won 41 reputation for being able to rise and since to the big occasion his debut he has played a 85 He mbesed five of them only because Hiness pre- vented him from going on the
1951-52 tour of India.
ot 80 Test.
}
England XI Lose To Commonwealth, By 3 Wickets
London, Sopt. 9. Vinoo Mankad, Indian Test cricketer, today holped a Commonwealth XI to de- foat an England XI at the Hastings cricket festival. The Commonwealth team wen by three wickets, scoring 221 and 260 for seven in reply to England's 244 and 233.
Golog in at No. 7, Manicad, batting most attractively and sooring briskly, was undefeated with 36 H. Mankad's seventh wieket partnership with the Auaralkun Livingston vielded 73 run in an hour.
Top scorer for the Common- wealth Xi was Bill Alley, the Somerset all-rounder whose 02 runs gave his team a good start.
The Scores
born on
Godfrey Evans was August 18, 1920, in Middlesex, and became a Kent man when his family moved to Faversham, settling in a house which was rather disloyally named "Lords."
On
school Evans : leaving
in the motor trade worked and practised his cricket during the winter at an indoor ngis. In 1938 he had a Kent Trial and joined the staff as a wicket- kooper-balsman. He graduated
to the Second X in 1939 and hit Iwo centuries in Minor Counties cricket.
But cricket was not his only love at this time. He became a Professional boxer and fought for £2 prizes on Herne Bay pler Evans won all his fights, the inst two by knock-outs. Bul when he broke his noseC during about, Kent asked him to stop
England he did.
boxing and fortunately
[ur
World's Greatest
that
was
WAS
ELLIOTT INTERESTED IN PRO OFFER
Singapore, Sept. 9. Australian wonder miter Herb Elliott and here to. night he was roady to con- sider seriously turning professional.
Elliott was passing through
Singapore after two months' compaigning in Europe. He is taking home with him cany world times for the mile and 1,500 miles.
COMPETITION BEGINS
ON SEPTEMBER 21
Draw And Fixtures Announced Entries have been accepted from the following territories for which convenors have been appointed by the Management Sub-Committee of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association as indicated in parentheses:--- Australia (G. Hong Choy~CCC), China (C. C. Ma -CCC), England (M. E. Purvis-KBGC), Hongkong (F. G. Luz-Recreio), Iran (M. J. Divecha- · KCC), Ireland: (T, Kavanagh -KBGC), Malaya (M. B. Hassan IRC), Philippines (F. Tan~FC), Portugal (A. A. Lopes Recreio), Scotland (R. B. Marshall— TC), Wales (W. Pritchard-HKCC). Entries were not accepted |J, H. Goodman (HKPSA), A. J. tor Pakistan and Switzerland Stonyer, R. M. Hetherington Eastman. because fewer than four players (USRC), A. L. G. applied to
there M, E. Purvis, J. Tindall, V. C. territories. Two of the players Bond, W. S. F. Watson, A. H. India Gray. N. Carter. (KBCC), H. applying were ineligible to play accord-Back, B. Douglasa (TC), A, B. ing to the bye-laws of the White (KCC).
Hong Kong (4): 5, E. Bouza, competition. Consequently, as
than four F. G. Luz, H. A. Osorio (Ree),
M. Q. Wong (KCC).
represent
to represent
there were tower players left, the entry for India was also not accepted.
Convenors' Duties
Each convenor must co-opt two of the players entered for the brritory to select the rink to represent the territory in round. Convenors
rach
Iran (7): G Madar, M. J. Divecha. P. S. Talat, D. F Visunia; K. F. Master (KCC), R. K. Pavri and P. J. Billimoria (CCC).
Ireland (4): S. L. Leonard (CCC), Hon. C. E. M. Terry, G. D. S. Agnew, and T. Kavanagh (KUGC).
will Malayu (7): M. Y. Adal, A be responsible for the follow. Kitchell, . B. Kitchell, A. B. ing:
Kitchell, M. B. Hassan, A. H. announcing and inform | Seemin, and A. M. Wähab jr. Jng the players concerned of (THC). the composition of the rink.
a1
the
Philippines (5): L. S. da Silva, F. Tan, C. A. Coelho, and F. J. Rodrigues (FC) and E. G. Bar- ros (CCC).
• ensuring that a copy of the score card, signed by both Hips. is forwarded as soon as possible 10 the
Portugal (15); A. M. Alves, J. Honorary Seemlary
Coloni Silva (KCC), C. P. Basto, A. A Lopes, R. F. Luz, N. Beltrao, forwarding to the Honor-E. M. Alarcon, L. M. Remedios, with Mr Leo Lanvitt, theary Secretary an entry fee of A. 1. Pereira jr., C. F. Rozario. J. E. Noronha, R. C. Sales Jr., American professional sports $5 for each player chosen to promoter, who has sold he is represent the territory in oneA V. Lopes (Rec).
He told reporters, he would be Secretariat.
having discussions in Perth
willing to pay the 20-year-old clonk 88,000 stealing for a two- year professional conimci. ΕΠΙΟΙΣ sald:
om quite interested in the money part, bul I do not know what would have to do to earn it "If Mr Leavitt's proposition is will seriously
reasonable,
think the maliere over. "It would have to be reasonable make me give Up ny amateur tatis," Elliott let luier for Australia.
Reuter.
English Soccer Results
As a young man, Evans able to bereft from the advice great predecessor, Leslie of his
1030 he was Ames, and in promoter! to the county team- ps a batman.
But it was
not until 1942. playing in a Services when
Evans match, recognised as a top-claw stump- er. He was immediately invited to play in important chariy games and when the war ended the was being tipped as future England 'keeper'.
Today, Evans recognised ገዱ the greatest wicket-keeper in the world. He Arsenal has had more than 200 victims Burnley in the career-fur nore than
*
or more matches,
The Fixtures
The
following draw
E. Panson, F. X. M. Silva and
c.
Scotland (11): C. McLennan, G. Stark, R. . Marshall, GH
T.P.
Ross Clayton (TC),
and
(KBGC). P. Munson (CCC), Campbell, A.G. Skouch, arrangements are made for drst A.G. Coles, J.V. Hamsay, and
second round matches which W. A.J. Buyne (KDC). will be played at the Kowloon
Wales (4): W. Rees, W. Prit Bowling Green Club ab 3.90 p.m.chard. T
Morgan (HKCC). and 1.0. Hughes (FC).
on the dates given below:
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
First Round
Englund v. Australla
Iran v. Malaya
Scotland v. Wales
Second Round Portugal v. China
BUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 Second Round England or Australia. Ireland iran or Malaya v. Hongkong Scotland or Wales v. -
pines
Open Championships
The following arrangements for the remaining events of the 1958 colony championships are published for Information. Matches will start at 4 p.m.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 Ladies' Pairs Final
At HKCC; Mrs S. Siiva and Miss H. Kwong (CCC) v. MTR
The semi finals will be played | M. Ma and Mrs D. Baker
on Sunday, October 5, and the
# on Saturday, October 11.
London, Sep, 0.
The Results in tonight's English generally Football League matches were:
Division I
England frst innings 244 (Cany other wicke-keeper and
Carr Young 57, B.
54) C.
he has mude more than 2,300 McCool free for 37 and V.
runs. Mankad two for 32.
England--2nd winings 233 (3. Murray 80, R. Subba Row 54), Bartels Buvo for 25. C. McCool three Ior 01. Livingston two for 22 and V. Mankad one for eight.
C.
L
The remarkable thing about Evans is that, despite all the years he has spent behind the stumps, his hands bear no marke of his trade. He did crack a thumb once, but that was while batting.
Commonwealth first innings
Sturdy and or medium height, 221 (G. Sobers 58).
ho partly attributes his briliant Commonwealflı Second inn- stumping and catching to his inga: 200 for seven (W, Alley boxing. Fighting. he 82, L. Livingston 51, J. Manning | quickcood his reactions. 38, V. Mockad 30 not out.. France-Presse,
Dow Finsterwald Wins Utah Open Golf C'ship
The
Sali, Lake City, Sept. 8. Dow Finsterwald, of Florida, United States professional golf champion, won the 17,000 ship here yesterday.
dollar Utah open golf champion- 20-30,
Mountain Grand Prix,
September 5, Britain, Tourist
Trophy.
September 13, Italy,
Grand Prix.
Italian
October 11, Morocco. Moroc-
can Grand Pix.
November, Venezuela, Grand] Prix of Venezuela,
January 15-24, Monte-Carlo j Raily.
February 23-20,
trieres Rally.
The
Ses-
British
March 10-12, Great
to May 2, Tullp
Rally.
April 27
Rally
May 13-10, German Kally,
May 28-31, Acropole Rally,
Mimit" Rally.
June 2-19, the "Soleil De
Jum 26, the Alpine Cup.
July 28-30, Adriable Badly.
Likus" Bally.
RESULTS
London, Sept. 8. Results
tonight's three Rugby League matches were:
YORKSHIRE Cur Second Round Hall 10. Wakefield Trinlly 1". Hullfax 15, York 19. Batter 23, Hull Kingston Rovery 7-Reuter
Champagne Stakes Probables
forgettable victory ovo: Sugar Ray Robinam at Earl's Court in 1951 for the world middle- weight title,
Big Plans
Tonight Turpin showed lashes of his old form when ho. felled Pompey in the first round with a telling right. He continued to box confidently until Pompey shook him at the beginning of tho Decand round and then administered his final blow.
Pompey's triumphant manager, Jack Burs, told tonight of the big plans to bas for his West Indios boy in the future...ündi they include confanta with Empire champion, Yvon Durelle of Canada, work? champion, Archlo Moure and Sugar Hay Robinson,
Doncaster, Expt. 10. Probable ruinery and jockeys Augas 16-30, the Thousand for the Champagne Stakes, 10 be Sal manager Burn "Our
*san Over six furibwaar heers turiny frut objective is a fight with September 6, the Lingo-Romo-it 1435 GMT ore Dominato (D. Durelle whom Pompey has al- Liege Bally.
Smith), Prie Cupen (E. Britt), rondy stopped. And I am going September 18-20, Tho Viking | Chanoustie (L. Piggott). Lough to soo whether Archie Moore will Rally.
Ing Cavalier (W, H. Coer), Inis glya bien another opportunity. October 22-25, the Portuguese Spot: (F. Dure), Be Canotși (E. An overweight fight with Sugne Automobile Club Rally - | 51106), Limärlek (nn Jockey), and | Ray Robinoom is also on the Francs-Frost,
Reactor ( Sockrey) -Elevator, enecks—Franco-Prvan.
་
|
Expert Jeweller
says,
He has succeeded in two pro- fessions for he is дл expert Jeweller and managing directori of Hatton Garden dim, Last year be answered questions - on precious jewellery in the telovi- sion programme "Double Your Money,"
Evans tackled the task with the same single-mindedness he brings to his cricket. For weelis he studied books on the subject and then pained the jackpot prize of 21,000.
Gleefully, he embraced the
Bolton W.
1
3 Everton Division II
Huddersfield
0 Bristol City Town
Division XIE Doncaster R. 2 Queen's Park Brentford 2 Mansfield T.
Division IV
Southport
Players
following players are qualified to represent the terri- tories listed below:
Australia (8): A, W. Lap- 1ley, H. A. Lapsley (KDC), G. Hong Choy (CCC), C. Rounge- fell, L.F.G. Cosgrove (KBGC), A. D. Duffy (HKCC), C, Eather, and W. S. Edwards (KCC),
China (7): W. Hong Sling, J. Tang (KCC), C. C. Ma, F. Lee, P. K. Lau, W. C. Young, and 0C: K. Sung (CCC)..
0
(RCC).
Men's Rinks Finsi
B.
A: KBGC: J. M. Gutierrez, H. A. Ozorla, S. E. Sou, C. E. Passos (Rec) v. J. S. 9kedd, G.
Baxter, R. 5rk, J. B. Marshall (TC).
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Men's Singlen Semi-Final A KDC: F. R. Kermani KCC) v. L. M. Remedios (Rec). Men's Pairs Final
At KBGC: P. H. Shaw and F. O. Mador (CCC)-; E. G. Barros and F. Lee (CCC).
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 Men's Singles Final A: KHGC: C. Gough (PRC)
England (17) J. C, Harver- Northampton
1 Bradford
T.
2
2 Carlisle U. Walford
1son, S. J. Perkins, G. Todkill. F. R. Kermani (KCC) or L. Crystal Palace 2 (KDC), F. Marshall (HKCC), M. Remedios (Rec).
KIWIS CLAIM HONOURS IN
DRAWN MATCH WITH LANCS DRAWN
Lancaster, Sept. 9.
The New Zealanders took the honours in their rain-hit cricket match
against Lancashire which ended in a draw here today.
Sorry Start
Meale.
Macgibbon stayed two taco seantage of a drying pilch night reene.
The County's bowlers failed to this morning at their Saturday
and a half hours and had two and bright balling took the Tour-
sixes and 13 tours in his 81. its to 253 for six declined-a
Mcale's lanings of 54 included The tourisis made a sorry stant six and aux fours. glamorous hostess on the pro- first innings lead of thee OVET
The game ended on light He had a Inst round of 09 gramme. And then he gave £500 Lancashire who totalled 250 for in their bid for first innings lead
nate with the Tour- losing Bert Sutcliffe without a hearted for a 72-hole total of 287. Equal to his former England colleague,
four declared.
run on the board. But then ists employing nine bowlers as seconds, one stroke behind, were | the Rev. David Sheppard, fot
for With half the flast day and the came useful stands for cách Lancashire. Tornpec tạ 09 Fred Hawiting, of Texas, and | his boys' club in London. Arnold Palmer, of Pennsylvania.
whole of the second washed out, wicket by the top, scorers lanky two in their second innings.-
Trover Reuter. —Reuler,"
Lancashire closed their innings Tony Macgibbon
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