THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1959.

England Abandoning Hopes

Saving Ashes'

CONCENTRATE ON SAVING

MATCH WITH SLOW RATE OF SCORING

Adelaide, Fob. 4.

England's openers, Peter Richardson and Willic Watson, batted throughout this morning in an exciting and slow session to advance England's overnight total of 43 to 87 at lunch on the fifth day of the fourth Test match — still 149 behind Australia's, first innnings score with all second innings wickets intact.

Johansson

Arrives In Sweden

With

Goteborg. Feb. 3. happy nile on his Hips and world the night vun- Truet in

his pocket Sweden's heavyweight champion Ingrenar Johanusati Prived here today by air hum New York.

This is the best opening stand | Watson

in the parent Test teljes,

But the slaw rate of scoring this morning44 runs from 17 overs – appeared to indicate that abandoned hopec England Rad

da Aaherto

The D saving!

win the pres Whirl they unist sent as well as the next Tea and were concentrating on sav- In this match.

Only one and a half days re- main for play.

In the 90 minutes this Mura- Richardren added only 13 Tuis tot overnight care 28 19 dach $1. witule Watson went on to 38 from 14.

Watson has a "te" is Linc

Indssing fairly photo1urvey

simple catch at slip when the he believed 1 batsman was 33. suld

He was tereierd at the air-wall's third over this morning port by 1urnalists, graphers and radio reporters

Johansson the tle Oght aga Floy! Patterson will take place in June, either in 1 Angeles or New York.

"I would prefer to take on Floyd in New York, but i think Angeles bas 1 st

not th al present lu

L

ever, Leon today

Alle for

our

weeks."

a

The wicket was slow, bu Australia's speed bowlers were able to make the occasional ball wing in the heavy atmosphere.

Richardson

anel minde two Watson Sextrin the list Two! overs us play resumed

nurning in the fourth Test.

Uncomfortable

al 33 was missed at slip by Harvey off Lindwall.

to both hands Harvey got

but failed the ball low down

hold relatively ample catch.

to

At lunch England were 87 without loss-Reuter.

UPSET AT THE VALLEY

Of Iron Curtain

Nations Lash Out At FIBA

Although favourites enjoyed another successful day on the whole at the second day of the Hongkong Jockey Club's Seventh Race Meeting at Happy Valley last Saturday, one major and three minor upsets were recorded.

Tup photo shows Ensy Win (No. 6) ridden by Robert Tsai, winning the last race of the afternoon in a photo-finish with Chatterbox (No. 4) and Bril- liance (No. 2) to produce the biggest upset of the day and pay a dividend of $75.30 for a vin-China Mail photo:

Paris, Feb. 3. Iron Curtain nations todoy chorused their indigua- tion as forecast - at the relegation to the bottom of the world basketball championship final pool of the Soviet Russian and Bulgarian teams.

The relegation and the rubbing out of points amassed by the two teams was the sanction inflicted by the International Federation for the Soviet and Bulgarian refusal to meet the Formosan team.

Iron Curtains presa agencies, The Ne Chlpa News Agency (Peking), UTA (Solta). Ager- (Bulgaria), Celeka press

(Prague) and "PA" (Warsaw) today wileashed a flood of tele- grams of protest, published standpoints and declarations of coliderity

official issued by

the

sports organisations "popular republies."

ון!

Unprecedented Error

sach

BRIAN LONDON

CHALLENGES JOHANSSON

A spokesman for China that on the Instigation of the American Imperialists, the In- ternational Basketball Federa-reported statements by Ingemar

tion

London, Feb. 3,

former Brian London the British and Empire heavy- weight champion, annoyed at Johansson, the European Heavy-

title-holder, that points (London) "knows

lighting" and

COOPER NAMED BOXER IBC Dissolution of sports by ennuing the pools and grass thing about

OF MONTH BY N.B.A.

Ranked Third Contender

In Monthly Ratings

Milwaukee, Feb. 3.

Miura

ig

May Be Announced Next Week

New York, Feb. 3. The dissolution of the In-

had committed an un- precedented error history weight honestly acquired by the Soviet Union and Blugarian teams.

added "Chinese sportsmen,"

thank

the statement, "would the Soviets and the Bulgarians for having refused to play the team belonging to the "Chiang Koi-shele citque,"

Basketball The Rumanian Federation meanwhile termed Fonds: the inclusion of the teams as "illegal and

seanda- Jous."

Roverscu

ternational Boxing Club -The fight monopoly Official Protest found guilty of operating

Basketball The Bulgarian against the Anti-Trust Federation launched an official the International laws by the Supreme pretest to Court should be an-Federation, demanding that the

decision should be conness

nounced next week, cause they had violated the futur," he said. have, how-

Watson did not appear

The newly crowned British and Empire Heavyweight champion Henry that date and i

was revealed here today, rules drawn up by the Fodera- against Benaud

tion itself." the t will be an- comfortable

Cooper was chosen as the best buxer of the month by the National deliveries wher

Lawyers

1BC Metals and there come

The Czechs and the Poles within the next

appeared to be turning

Association which published its monthly ratings here today.

Interna- have laid their plans to dissolve eommented that Rie Kiyoshi Japan's Borke, at the other end, soen-

Federation's decisión Japan's Sadao Yolts who beat - like teed ale to swing the ball in the

Cooper, who Gutboxed and

and Al Asun- the JBC before Judge Sylvestertonut champion ranked seventh Flyweight to World

Ryan Ryan has first to approve was a "disservice to the cause end of heavy atmosphere,

nutpunched Brian London

of friendship among sports- ensuing

the first At the end of

take the title early last month, Pascual Perez in Tokyo tastelon of the Philippines eighth.

the world."--France- men of US. - minutes the batsmen bid add-ves from eighth to third rung month is now top contender for

Presse. u only 23 rus off nine overs the ratings. Sweden's Ingemar the Flyweight crown,

a Pone Kingpetch (Thailand) is From Bad and Horke, who inhansson now signed up for

fourth, Dommy Ursua carli had twn mailen.

title Right against World Heavy-rated

and Kenji alth weight champion Floyd Patter Philippines)

In the ron, is ranked as the top con Yonekura (Japan) ninth.

the Bantamweight division tender.

Filipino Leo Espinosa is third to French World challenger champion Alphonse Halimi,

Ingemar soid he would Dght Floyd before the June, bevaanse of the warin weather U.P.J.

in tier

70 TEAMS FOR THE SESTRIERE AUTO RALLY

Sestries. Pels, 3. Sweden. Britain, France, Swit- abont zerland and Italy

the countries who have entered 50 teams for the 10th Sestriere

Turkl to be Automobile Rally

from February 23 to 20, it was

unmounted here today.

The 5 kilometre nyites) race counts for European Rally Championships,

(1,677

45

Of this Watson had made 15

Ribadeon six.

At 67, Davidson, who left the field sterday afternoon with foot injury, took over from

Lunch Scoreboard

AUSTRALIA First Innings -- 476 ENGLAND

First Innings - 240 ENGLAND

Second Ianlngs

. E. Richardson not out

W. Watson nul out

Extras

RUSSIAN WINS

2nd STAGE

OF EGYPT'S

4 CYCLING TOUR

RA

B

Assiout, Feb. 3. 07 Russia's Arkedi Amatogni kilo- today's 115 metres (72 miles) second stage of the "Cycling from Tour of Egypt" Sohag to here. He clock

Total (for nu wkt)

won

Bowling Analysis

MR

W

8

1 23

1

122

4 18

1

10 0

0

20 0

-Reuter.

Among the star entries fel

Andersson, Sweden's Gunnar

Benaud the 1958 European Rally cam- pin, Britain's at loss, win- Rurke Ir of the Ladies' Cup in the Davidson Peccat Mente Carlo Hally und Lindwall

ister

,,)

racing

driver

Stirling Moss, Britain's veteran

Tally

drivers, John Sprinzel

some

New Record For Indoor

Hop-Step-Jump

The Ratings

Following are the ratings:-- HEAVYWEIGHT Champion: Floyd Patterson (US). Ingemar Contenders:

Jolanson

(Sweden), Nino Valdes (Cuba), Henry Cooper (Britain), Zora Faley (US), Brian Iandan 33ritain). Wille Pastreno (US), Eddle Mucher (U9) Roy Harris USI. Mike Dejohn US), Sunny Linturi (US). LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT Champion: Archie Moore (US). Contender: Tony Anthony (US1.

these measures.

Acording to certain reports, the JBC of New York will be dissolved-following the enriler dissolution of the Illinois 1BC- but its assets including television contracts will be transferred to another organisation called the Madison Square Garden Boxing

Inc."

EUROPEAN

TITLE BOUT

Helsinki, Feb. 3.

IBC President Truman Cibron

A title bout contact between will repartedly take over the direction of the "Chicago Sta- European Featherweight cham- Fin- dium" organisation which will plon Young Martin and replace the 18C of Illinois, while Jend's Risto Laukkonen Harold Johaion US), Yvon Durelleuther New York 18C chiefs, in-signed here tonight.

Cmiada). Erie Schoeppner Ger

new

The light will be

was

staged in

so far

since

its Director Harry my Sonny Hay (US), Mike Holt cluding (South Alfical. Jessy Bowdry Markson, will take over en- the Finnish capital this spring.

The Finnish boy has ¡USI, Johnny Haathi

in the Fiendlyparative posts Islow). Donape Fleman (US), Jerry

"Madison Square Garden Box-beaten all his opponents Leder (OS

ing Inc." Organisation-France-he turned professional in Octu

ber 1057-Frunce-Presse.

MIDDLEWEIGHT

Champion Sugar Ray Holton (S) Contenders: Carmen Basilio Moscow. Feb. 3.

(US), Gene Fullmer (US), Spider "The Soviet Union's Oleg webs (US). Gustav Sholtz (Ger Fedossey, today beat the world many), Ace Armstrong (US), Joi induer top-step-jump record Gardell (US), Bethy Boyd US), when he cleared 15.80 metres Holly Mima (51A 10ms). Tuse news poncy (US), Tiger Jones (US)

ported.

Fedossev entablashed the Te contenkleta.

university Sugar Hart (US). cord at a winter

(3/5), Del Flanagan (US), Vinre

ed 2 hours 12 mins 14 championship meeting at Loain-

Heconds.

tuapdate Vari) was second three runa in 2 hours 42 mins 44 sees and third and Tom Wisdom, and Ray's Rorke and yielded Luigi Villaresi who teamed up to Watson in a good over. But East Germany's Pluskat

mins 50 secs. with the lale Albert Ascar Davilion did not bowl with hinn 2 hours

Thirty-five cyclists from seven and won the 1951 Sestriere's usual speed and appeared to be rally-France-Presse.

sall afraid of aggravating hinations Bust Germany, Russia, Bulgaria, "Greece. Itumani, the United Arab Iraq and

epistle-left the Sohag start- ing point on Monday for the 12- (1,030 stage 1,050 kilometre miles) tour.

Hanif Mohammad

In Pakistan's Test Team

Karachi, Feb, 3.

re- Hanif Mohammad who cently set a world record by Scoring 499 runs in a first class match, is among 18 players tram whom the Pakistan cricket team will be chosen to meet the West Indies in a Test match begin- ning here on February 20,

West Indies have two more mes to play in India - the Bath Test starting on Friday at Delhi and a three-day ame nt Amritsar.

They have already won the Test zeries against indisChina Mall Special.

ankle injury.

Lindwall Bennud in place of cane en and had his first hall sent to the tapes by Watson for tour.

At the other end

At the end, of, the first hour England were 74 without loss, to the having added 31 rans overnight score.

The wicket was now playing aslly.

After Richardson had singled to and Eruckand's total to 80,

Pro Tennis

Sydney, Feb, 3.

1.

nic

Today's team placings a

Russia

Humania-8 hours 17 mins. 10 rees.

3. Fost Germany-8

2.

10 secs.

3. Bulgaria-29 mins, 30 secs,

hours

Brad.

(USI, Rory Calhoun

WELTERWEIGHT

Don

Champion:

(U9) Jordan

Akine (US), Ralph Dopas

Martinez (US), Isaac Logarl (Cotri}, Flyde Stitch (US), Dennis Moyer Ife followed up this success

(Mexico). (US). Complet Ortega Mickey Crawford! (US).

LIGHTWEIGHT by winning the long jump event with 2.20 metres 12311 Tins)

(US) Complan: Jeey Brown and the high jump event with

Kenny Lane (US) ing) Contenders: 2.04 metres (oft BW

Curiou

Lot (VS), Dullio Finace-Presse,

Kitzly), Jolm Buss (US), Paoli Hos (05). Wille Toweel (South Africa, Dave Charnley (Britain), Mario Vecchiato (Italy). Bobby Scanlon (US), Johnny Gonzales

US).

FEATHERWEIGHT

Burma Wants Repeat Tour By Malayans

the

Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. Burma wants the Malayan 20 mins. 54 secs.

Overall team standings are:-jaational soccer team to make another tour, a Football Asso- 1. East Germany-29 hours 4

clation of Malaya offietal sald mins. secs.

Nussin-20 hours 20 mins. today.

Kee-slong. vlee Mr L

association, 33 president of hours

has been managing the national ile said Overall Individual standings side now In Burna.

on his return today that the Pluskat 1. Reinhard

(East Jurinese Football Association

Lo agreed

meet Dir professional | Germany)-0 hrs. 40 mins. 23 i had

passages and board and lodging Jawn tennis tournament here sees.

2. Alexi tonight.

Petrov (Russia)-Bit the Malayans cane back.

They had also agreed to give Gonzales bent Tony Trabert hrs, 40 mins, 53 secs.

3. Wolfgang Braune (East the Malayan association £1,000 (USA) c-2, 0-4, and Rosewall

sterling 1 min. 23

for three games in Burma-China Mzil Special. bent Ashley Cooper (Australia) Germany)--0hrs.

sers.-France-Presse. 4-6, 6-3, 6-3,--Reuter,

Ken Rosewall (Australia) and Pancho Conzales (USA) renthed }urc the semi-finals of the £5,200 sterling Crystal

THE GAMBOLS

GEORGE'S ANNUAL RE-UNION IS NEXT MONTH SOMETIME

HE USUALLY BRINGS

"ME FLOWERS THE DAY.

BEFORE HE TELLS

ME HE'S ONNG

Liz Barry Applebee

WONDER HOW HE'LL APPROACH IT THIS YEAR

PEORGE, DARLINO, YOU DON'T HAVE TO GO DOWN ON YOUR ILANDE AND KNEES

TO ASK ME

Orili

Champton Hogen "Kid" Basrex (Nigeria), Contenders: Davey Moora (USE PAUL Jurgensen (US), Finnis Elorde 'hilippines), Cherif Hama

taly). (France). Sergio Caprari

Gracieux Lamperti (France), Heardo Gonzales (Argentina). Jke Chestnut (US), Sonny Gran (Vene- BANTAMWEIGHT ula), Jesus Santamaria (Panorin).

Tresse.

that "my little sister could fur better fight thon London."

Jack London, Brion's father, said today Johangsun could bot on the floor put Joe Eraldne when be fought him, yet Brian knocked Erskine out. "To show Johansson that we know some- thing about the game, Brian is prepared to fight him at any ilme.

France- anywhere." Presse.

CHESS

by LEQUARD DARDEN

;

1522382

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master play (won by Euderes), White to move and win,

Solution No. 5557: 1 KQBG fthreat 2 B-KG), Q--B2; 2 P-

Q-K3: 2 KIX Q8(0), or t

PR3: 2 B-K4, or P-K4; 2 KL--BG.

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1.

London Exprata Servier.

WAYFOONG TAKE ON

9

"VICTORIA TONIGHT'S

By PAK

XV IN RUGBY

LO

This evening "Wayfoong" are once more taking the field, as they get in some much needed practice for their annual match against the Club at the end of the rugger season.

Tonight, "Wayfoong" are taking on the minor Army XV known as "Vic- toria", which though entered in the Army Knockout Competition has not yet been seen in action.

the Table below.

30 19 19 To

Club

201311

Any

Artby

North South

4 7 0 1 160

BAF

Navy

Police

starts at This game

p... 10th Feb.-Talwan v. Club at last week's games as shown by and will of course be locdilt.Club ground (godit). The game originally arranged

18th FebTaiwon v. Presi Alphonse Halmt between Club and the Hongkong Champion:

Welsh has been cancelled by the dent's XVt Club ground (flood- (France). Contenders: Pierre Rollo

italy!, Leuiter.

Jit). (iv). Mario Dagata Empinosa (Philippines), Jose Tolucu

21st Feb.--Taiwan v. Com- Lopez (Mexico), Manuel Armenteros

Becerra (Cuba), Jor Kiyoshi Miura (Japan), Al Asiacion (Philippie), Booles Atonrue (US). Freddy Gilroy Ireland).

FLYWEIGHT

Champion; Pascual mere (Arush tice). Contendera, Japan), Iamon Arins (Venezuela), Young Martin (Spain), Pone King- polch (Thailand), Dummy sun ippines). Itamon Colleyud Venezuela), Mario Dolenz (Mexico), Carl Miranda (Argentine), Kenti Carlo Miranda Junts Caldwell (Ireland)-France-Freast.

SIUSSELDORË

Army, K.O. Tourney bined Services at Army groun1

Out at Sekong this afternoon

the 49th Field and the REME

Boundary St.

25th Feb Taiwan v. Colony nre playing off their first round at Club ground (food), encounter la the Army Knock- 1

3 2 3 10

2 15 30

8 2 1 3

1

It is rumoured that this week- and Army South

will be .cx- tremely wealt and If this is so then Club should have no dim-

out Competition, and this in The President's XV culty in running out the will

in the end of the first round. The second round is schedule to be played off before February puzded by 7, 1959, and the semi-finals

must be Anished by

the 14th.

The Anal of this Competition is arranged for the 28th, and this is a dole to remember as these finals are always hard-fought

affairs.

The draw for the round 13 Zollows:

aro

ners, while Army Narth expected to beat the Police in For those of you who are their match. Thus the fate of the "President's The Hexdingular Trophy les in XV a few words of explana-the last game when Club and

perhaps necessary, Army North Ts will be formed from those second time. players who for one reason or

tion

pro

clash for

the

another will not get a chance In tonight's game WayTOONS to ploor in any of the ather have once again, borrowed Car

nell to make up their thress, three matches, and while this and it was his speed that last second will not be a strang tearn

as the others it is hoped that time paved the

game.

it

6th Field Regt v. 1st Lan cashires,

Victoria v. 1st R. Tanks. Whitfield

v. $204 Medium:

way for

1

will be long enough to couple of tries. With Wiggeit give the Taiwanese a very hard and Loville of the Club da the two halvos Wayfobny should get going tonight and with Weir The Club game which comes fairly strong pack could reck first on the calendar will of | up à convincing win, which is coure give an indleption of what they need to put theth in Regt.

how good these younggers are fighting trip for thair g Green Howards v. 49th Field this year, and although the Club

mptch Icads REME

Haxangular Table they are mut us, strong as they And now some news of the whip fast Senr which they Talwan Touring XV that is due | narrowly squealed through to to arrive in the Colony next, a win over the Taiwanese, Iweek. The datee abu the vanuco

the

The Team

Wayfoong: Martin, 'McLellan, Sim, Medidorge, Carnell, Wig-

no zett, Laville, Moore, Dilworth,

for the various matches they incidentsily those.. WITS will · play have now babenste ip_the_ppsitions of the Collinson, Barnes, Mopper, Bank finalled and. Areker

laama do 14 siangular after Wello, Leonard.

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