New European Record For The Mile
Berlin, May 28. Valentin, of East But
European
Slegfried Germany, record for the mile by clicking 3 mins 20.0 nees at Potscom fo- night, according to ADN, the official East German news agency.
3 His performance beat c
clocked by mins 57.2 sees Britain's Derek bolson at the White City, London, in July 1957. Ibbotson's time W455 world's best at that time.
The world mark now stands of a mina 54.5 secs, recorded by Herb Elliott, of Australia.........
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THE CHINA. MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1959.
National League Baseball
THE
GOLFING STRÁNAHANS LEAGUE-LEADING BRAVES
vivacious redhead Ar four.
rived in Britain recently Frankie niready has golf
to play in the Women's Open Golf Tournament: Mrs Ann Stranahan, wife of U.S. golfer Frank Stranahan, heir to a spark plug fortune. Stranahaa hegan to leach his wife golf soon after their marriage six years ago. "He is very pleased with me now,” she says.
two
"I have been playing well this year," The Stranahans have
children: Jimmy, eighteen months, and Frankie,
clubs. "He's been swing- ing eince he was two and
a half," says his mother.
"But nt three he had so many other things to do he didn't concentrate on the game. Now he is quite interested." Mrs Stranahan has her own problem. How to keep her weight up to 118 lb. "I lost three or four pounds cvery tournament." she says, "Because I miss lunch."-London Express Service.
No Change In Date And Venue Of World Title Fight Says D'Amato
New York, May 28.
Cus D'Amato, manager of world heavyweight boxing champion Floyd Pal- terson, made a categorical statement here today confirming that the world heavyweight title fight between Patterson and Swedish chal- lenger, Ingemar Johansson, would take place as scheduled on June 25 in New York.
D'Amato was reported to have indicated earlier this week that he intend-
ed to change the site of the light.
"
D'Amato said he was dis D'Amato
York berome Johansson's "ten per Jeft New
appointed at the New York Cam several days ago and made his | rent American manager,"
RAI Homensohn, the light promission's decision nu that he Announerarient today through a publle relations ageney which noter, told newspapermen yes was particularly distressed that! "molives other than honourable | terday that D'Amato intended t communlesstend it to the parss.
switch the site of the fight oul- Tek that, spring in Patterson's name,
fight side New York stute because he the would be held at New York': w-cutraged by the Comdis Yankee Stadium on June 25, ston's decision. aling that he had a retract rhened by Pattern to mest this it attel nid Johanson in this date and that it woulti be tr pretid.
DISAPPOINTED
statement Anato
In his wid textually! Palleron
IT
were attributed to me in gesting Davidow to Johnasson. He said he regretted he had not been given an opportunity "to present me le of the story at The Commission hearings."
The manager sald that he re- in concerned thegretted Rosenrohn had made
which bout will statements
could only take place on June 23 at the Lave a bad effect on pubile Yankee Stadium. We have
aoplnim. He added the Rosen- contraet for Patterson to fight rohn's statements "appear to Johansson nt that tine and stem from a belief that he wat we will honour it, not treated fairly in the con- place and
engagements for this At no time did I state that the tractual fight woud be held elsewhere," | Lout.-AFP.
Amato asserted | Patterson-Johansson But he had never said the big fight would be held elsewhere.
D'Amato left New York short-
ly after the New York State Boxing Commission had refusent one of his old mso- to show ciates, Harry Davidow,
to
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SUCCUMB 3-0 TO PIRATES
New York, May 28.
Bob Friend of Pittsburgh Pirates, beaten seven straight times previously, registered his first victory of the season today when he limited the League-leading Milwaukee Braves to four singles for a 3-0 triumph.
Friend struck out four and ton grounded out to end the
He didn't game, however, walked only two.
The permit a Milwaukee baserunner
Pirates scored all their to advance pant second until the runs off loser Joey Jay in the ninth when Hank Aaron ugled Birth Inning. with two out to send Eddie Mathews to third. Wes Coving-
Record Entry
For Canada Cup Golf
Bases Filled
Sluglen by Don Hoak and Dlek Groat plus a walk Alled the bases and the first run crossed on Bill Virdon's infeld out. Two more runs came in on Danny Kravitz' Jooping alngle.
The San Francisco Gients edged the St Louis Cardinals, 5-4, scoring the winning run in the eighth laning on Leon Wagner's triple and Daryl Spen- cer's sacrifice dy.
Stu Miller, second of three pitchers, was San Francisco credited with this third win
Death Of Former Australian Test Captain
Former
Sydney, May 28.
Australian Test cricket captain Herbie "Lucky" Collins, who led Australia in the 192G tour of England, died in hospital here today aged 70.
Melbourne, May 28. A record number of 34 competitors two more than last year will com- pete in this year's Canada while Lindy McDaniel afferebataan Cup golf competition at his sixth loss. St Louis built a Royel Melbourne Club | 4-1 lead off San Jones but the course from November 18 Glants led the secre with three
runs in the firth inning.
to 21.
Mr Free Corcoran, tourna ntent director of the Inter- utional Golf Association who arrived in Sydney on his wi to Melbourne to Inspeel the cours, Kalet Ben Hogar and Sammy Snear could represent the United States but the team would not be chosen antli after the American Open.
THE COST
will be
ITI
Mr Corcoran Australia 10 day for his pre- of the liminary inspection course and arrangements but will return six weeks before the competition to complete final detalls.
He estimated the cost of stag
this year nt ing the Cup L(A)70,000.
The gold Canada Cup valued and the Inter- #1 L(A)5,000 national Cup for the Individual championships were on display at Sydney's airport after Mr Corcoran arrived.-China Mail Special
by MADDOCKS
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GET THE CREW OUTOFJUS ANDET EMON DECK, THERE'S WORK TO BE DONE
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---LAST NIGHT
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BRICK, CASEY MYCALL, AND PR. EASTLAND
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WAY... BUT MAYBE WE STILL
HAVE A CHANCE,
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IT WAS A GOOD TRY, DOCI YOU KEPT OUR MORALE UP FOR A
WHILE!
Results
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1.352 runs with a top score of 203.
It was on the 1928 tour that England regained the Asites for the first time since the 1811-12 season.---China Mull Speeint.
Fenwicke To
Lead NSW Against 'Lions'
Sydney, May 28, Ginni breakaway forward Peter Fenwicke-six feet tall and 14 stone-will 12ad New South Wales for the third ume Unis
scason when New South Woles meets the British Lions Rugby Union feam Sydney sports ground on Satur- day.
the
Fenwicke will be "on trial" for the Australian captainey in the first Test as Queenslander, Doctor "Chilla" Wilson, who was regarded as fest choice for kadership received д FOOL injury in the Queensland versus New South Walos match and is unlikely to be fit for the test.
The Test team will be chosen after the New South Wales match on Saturday night.
Fenwické. 20, brilliantly le the Central Northern içan whic won the country championship in Sydney this year.
He has played against the New Zeland All Blacks, the South African Springboks and the Fijian teams in Australia,
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Ernie Scally of the British Army team finished second and Vin Denson of the Yorkshire regional team was placed third.
Dil Bradley of the English team retained his lead in the general order with a total time of 17 hours, 21 mins, 22 zecs, Scally_was_lying sccond tonight ard Ron Coe of the English team was in third place.
The Belgian team, the only foreign entries In the race, were reduced to three men to- day when two of their riders abandoned.
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The English team-held lead in the team order, followed by tho British Army and Yorkshire.-AFP.
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