THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1959.
AUSTRALIA WINS DAVIS CUP TIE
Fraser. Emerson Beat
,
Italian Doubles Pair
To Clinch Issue
Philadelphia, Aug. 9. Australia swept to victory over Italy in the intor-zone Davis Cup tennis series to day by coming from behind to win the doubles match, 3-6, 11-9, 6-3, 9.7. Neale Fraser and Roy Emerson, Wimbledon doubles champions, combined to defeat Nicola Pietrangeli and Orlando Sirola on. the rain-soaked Germantown Cricket Club court.
The victory gave the Austra
Na right to
and Itti,
Fraser will engage Pietrangell. Tire play will amount to exhl- the Eastern zane chompom, titions since Australia alrendy Brookline, Mets.. next weekend has won the series.
To determine which leani will Hopman's Comments
challenge the Upteri States for
the Davis Cup.
Harey, Hopman,
Austration
Fraser and Rod Laver galn-raptain, said after the match, will give the victories over Sirola and expect wo
Stutes a close match Pletrangri, respectively, in United
Tas Will Us Ay weIY
singles matches last Friday to and I don't think give Australia a 2-0 lead.
Spiked Shoes
The doubles mulch was post- poned from Saturday because of
and Jus
Telebes
Mark
heavy Fon
today Lelever. granted the players Ramissjon lu wear spiked shoes,
Haly started out with a rush today, winning the Best ret 6-8, in 20 morate on the fine plave ment stats at Pietrangeli.
The Breand set was marked by bylant exchanges among the four players as they hat- yed to an 8-8 tie. Fraser then served to n love game fut 9-K with the help of Emerson's placement volleys, After Pittingeli held service | from desice, Emerson Australia To 10-9
Hovd
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and
10
forer
ployed brilliantly Siltuk into jer errors to break zertue and win the set, 11-9.
Overhead Smashes
Australia jumped in a quick 3-0 lead in the third set, mover
volleying to 4-1 on Finger's
until Pietrangel! held service 20 make it 4-2.
Australia won another point after Ove successive overhead Kunshes by the two players. Italy. #chting off one sei point, moved to 5-3 on Sirola's .ee. But Frose served and reared with: three volleys as Australia won i the third set. 6-3
The next set was another nip-and-luck battle with the lead changing numerous times until FraKOT broke through Sirola's service ter R-7. Fra- ser then volleyed down the middle to win the sel, 9-7, ami the match.
Sirola in a tomorrow
Laver will meet
singh nutch
Year's Best In Two Events At Russian Meeting
In
Mosenw, Aug. 9.
the Spartakiades, gigantic Russian sports] festival here, Maria Itkina today ran the 400 metre race
in the best Women's time for the
world this year.
to
Miss Itkina's time, was 54: seconds dai, ils compared her own worki record tire f 53.0 seconds.
Peter Bolotkinov nelieved the Seat perfutunee
corded anywhere
in the worki
this year in the 10,000 metre race when he clocked 29 mins 3 seconds.
tough to S prove Mexico and Italy,"
captain,
Tlaly's
Vatini Canepele said, "We suffered Herr front a lack of confidence of play on grass,
on grass.
"But my men showed in the doutiles that they are now con ndent players
We will do better," he added.
Canpole ine! one ปร of stare as his spare рідуст, Sergio Tacchini, defeated Mar- in Mulligion. 18-year-old A12- catan tar, 6-2, 6-1, in an exhibition singles following the double---UP.
CRICKET COMMENT
JERK AND DRAG ROW UNLESS
Erland Kops Outplays WE AGREE
Natekar In Selangor WITH Badminton Singles Final AUSTRALIA
Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 9. Erland Kops of Denmark today won the men's singles title in the Selangor Open Badminton Championships by defeating Nandu Natekar of India 15-11, 15-8.
Kops took only 37 minutes to defeat Natekar in a match which was more
of a tactical struggle than a test of skill.
cupair, Njoo Kim-bce, and har, once again went into the smashes one after another
to
►
By ALEX BANNISTER Unless England and Aus- Iralia reach agreement over the vexed issues of throwing and bowlers who "drag," forsee a head-on collision when Australia defend the "Ashes" in England in 1961. Lord's, last week. was plen- surmlred by proposals from South Australia, whose Sir Donald commilice includes Bradman and Mel McInnes, the former Test mnpire,
in his strong Earlier the indonesian Thomas Kops soon drew level but Nate-energetic sent
four by scoring
more win the match at 13-8, Ta King-gunn won the men's lead doubles te by benling poils in two services. Kopu
santly Natekar, who had played a opiotiend watching his
strenuous semi-na! round Nelayn's top pair, Lim Say-hup was and Lai Fook-ying.
keenly and equalised with a
earlier la the day looked a lovely mash al eight-all and
fired and
tven besten man then took the lead.
before the came
actually civice to an end. Indonesin's Thomas Cup pair
The remaining three Utica~ women's singles, Women's doubles and mixed doubles→→ went to local player.
Highlight
From then on he never loot-
ed back and went on to pile up xix points while the Indian
euld core only once. With Njoo Kim-bee; and a King- the score standing 14-0 in Kops" zuan took only 25 minutes 16 favour, Natekar made a deter-humble the top Maloyan pair The Kop-Natekar encounter
up but Lan Say-hop and tai Fook-ying was the highlight of the night mined effort to catch
only scote Iwo
more 15-9, 15-11. and was breathlessly watched could by some
including points before Kups walked off 2,000 fans
with the set at 15-11. The sul Malaya's paramount ruler You
had taken 17 minutes. Diferuan Agong and his con- sort. Both played controlled and stylish
but badminton lucked
The inish. Natekar Tinder
player seemed to have
been upset by a doubtful deci- slon by one of the linesmen in the early stage of the first res.
Nalekar Both Kop and opened confidently with the Indian taking the lead to score four points against two by Hops.
The fast playing med hard hitting Indonesians opened! erratically, but one they, seliled
completely at their mercy, The Indonesians were noted for their six bullet-like
short stnushes.
Fresh And Energetic down, they had the Malayans
In the second set, Kops raced off to m early lead of points against two but Natekar stappy drops and almost super- fought back to the constant human retrieving power. cheers of the crowd and drew
at six-all Then Jevil
he The Malayans were all the jumped into the lend by scoring while trying to hit their heads two more points but that was agafast the mobile brick wall.
Kops as far as he could go.
Brilliant Smashes whu
still was
freda
WITNESS IN INVESTIGATION
ON JOHANSSON-PATTERSON
FIGHT FLEES TO HAVANA
New York, Aug. 9.
One witness in the Ingemar Johansson-Floyd Patterson promotion in- vestigation has fled to Havana, District Attorney Frank Hogan closed tonight,
in the first set the Malayans tunk early lead when they raced 10 5-1 within three minutes, The Indonesians, yet to find their form, then rallied and scored seven points in o row to Soul B-5. Of the seven points, five came from brilliant crosscourt smashes which lef! the Malnya pair standing.
The conflent Indonesians then dictated terms and went on to Kort another four points in a row. in another change of service, the first act was theirs,
He said Gilbert Lee Beckley, described as a professional gambler of
side, Florida, and Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, evaded New York detec- slang struck
the Malayans Increased tives late last week and "skipped to Havana."
SPORTRAITE
"Hom peaceful to rest quidity in the shade a
moment
London Express Servicn.
Garrido Wins Canadian Tennis Title
Quebec City, Aug. 9. Renaldo Garrido of Cuba won the Canadian open tennis The high jump was won by
championship here today when 2.11 with Igor Kashkarov
he defeated his brother Orlando, Robert U-4, ins)
came Shanlakadze of Georgia
second having reached the same height but having taken more tries to do so.
metres
in
while
This is a real slep forward, for until now ti has been the "wicked" "Journalists-English, of course who "Imagined" there was a throwluz problem. at all.
Walker, diving right, boots Prosadoo to it.
New Record For Number Of Catches For Season
Peter Walker was mobbed by If he stays. Omelals spent most
the winter wonderint Glamorgan players at Sanner of after taking his 50th eatch of the Walker winald return from South season to dismiss Inthan Nari | Africa. Contractor for 50. It was A He was born in Bristol, but memorable eno-and Peter's was brought up by fats journn- futher captured-the whole of it ist father in South Africa where Briefs, South Australla pro- on his rine camera.
he still spends each winter. pose that the word "jerk" be
That entch, another of his eliminatel
Insurance from Law 26, and
great diving efforts, puts Walker thet a dragging crease be marked jahead of Maurice Turnbull's 22- behind the bowling crease for year-old Glamorgan record -- bowlers who drag over the lie. | with seven matches in hand.
Weakor
New Hope
Glamorgan's great hope now beat the
can
per-
A few months ago he seriously consfilered staying there |manently. A secret umbilion was the spur which made him return -Walker wants to play for Eng-. land!
I cannot believe there will be a wildly enthusiastic reception is that Walker
Last season he scored 1,032 for the new ideas. The throw-county's other catching record runs. He has already beaten that ing law would be immeasurably 363 Iú a career, held jointly by total na well as taking 40 wickets,
by the loss of the current players Wilf Woxiller and Further steady improvement, weakened
plus that phenomenal fielding, considerably word "jerk," and, us drag differs Alan Walking.
between bowlers, Since Walker is only 23 11 and the selectors will have to to allow the same drug would should be well within his grasp takë notice not meet the problem.
Rightly or wrongly Peter May and Co. left Australia convinced that
Latest opening batsman on A rest from erleitet, and the He enres of eapitainey, should ind there was a wide gulf trial is Raman Subba Row. separating English and Austraas been puded to promote the world's best batmu return-
himself and last week he was ing like a glant refreshed. watched by selector-chairman G. O. Allen.
esther of whom were Australia last winter.
Run Relish
Heroes
At 1/- A Time
Ban interpretation of the laws.
A great chance to thrash out was lost when the problems Auxtrails were repreœnied at Cricket the recent Imperial
Though he was not a success Conference by R. W. V.
always at Edgbaston, have Robins And Ben Barnett, thought Raman was fitted for
Twenty-one members of the In the opener's job with his short Cricket Writers' Club have con- back lift, ability to play pace tributed to an unusual and, I and swing well, his imperturb thinks, impressive book Cricket able temperament and relish for Heroes, published by Phenix really bly scores.
House, Lid., at 31s. Edited by 18 | John Kay, it is a collection of making steady progress from says on cricketers the writers his uncomfortable operation most admire and is dedicated to Surrey think they will be ex- a past chairman, the late A. W. tremely lucky if he is able to Laibrooke, who was killed when lend his powerful aid in the the Manchester United plane championship struggle agatis į erashed at Munich.,
have
in-
The MCC should vited Australia to send a home based
or Australla legislator.
one on thelr should have sent | own initiative. The fact to Use valuable opportunity was missed.
Although Peter May
this season.
Not necessarily the most fam-
Now there is only one possible solution. That is for the two countries fo have a top-level conference either in Australia or Englund or at a suitable half- way stage, say, Colombo,
As they have already removed the Oval on August 20. and
The contentious. Mtr Beamer, Roy has visited him in hospital and len ú cricket Gilchrist, from the scene of next says Peter must have been fool- Gardner "that comfortably up- winter's Tests against England, ing "pretty rotten"
from for a long holstered safety machine" Warwickshire.
The second set was a one- dis-
sided affair. The Indonesians lead jumps to an early 7-0 Surf-nd then to 12-3. The Indorle
a stagnant patch
their score to 11. Johansson-Patterson The Indonesians, however, Beckley was wanted for ques-, the June
found their touch the being made by
SOON tioning about
affidavit-Aight are an
York Slate Attorney] rounded off the set and game at had introduced New report that he
and by the 16-11-AFF. promoter Bill Hosensor to az General's office "unknown" man who bought State Athletic Commission.
Rusensohn is reporteily interests in Rownwohn Enter- prises, Inc.
vacationing at Cannes, France. Cable
Hogan explained that he and the Grand Jury' were Investigating the
alleged Patterson, who lost his heavy- Beckley manoeuvered pur" | weight title to Johansson on a l chase of promotion terests because, if proved,
A violation of the state law applying to professional boxing, which forbids the use of "fronts,"
Moreover, the activities be tween Rosenfchn's meeting with Beckley and the two wildentiñed men interest the Grund Jury from the angles of possible per- Jury, coercion, conspiracy and extortion, the District Attorney sold.
Underworld Figure
Hogan sald B will be impori- ble to extradite Beckley from Cuba as a witness; he could be extradites only if charged and arrested for a crime,
Hoad Loses To Anderson
Hanover, Aug. 9. third-round knockout in the In the professional tennis June fight, cabled the champion matches organised
It is highly improbable that Jous players are included—Indeed he will play In the final Test at jone is Bula, from Fiji--and John Bedsin Solan, af Birminghama, has writ- Marsic on Fred
The West Indies are setting on time. example to the cricketing world
in the art of diplomacy.
The Key
Frankle Worrell thinks tha! the absence of Gilchrist wenkins West Indies chances of winning American
the rubber by 200 per cent.
BL Goteborg, Sweden, tonight | promater Jack Kramer here and told Ingemar he was con today, Tony Trubert (US.) de- fident Ingemar would hunour his reated Ashley Cooper (Aus- return-out contract before
tralia) 4-6, 7-5, 4-3. and September 28.
Malcolm Anderson (Australia) beal Low Hond (Australia) The cable stressed that 3-0, 6-4, 6-3, Floyd never bud broken an agreement of any kind "for In the doubles, Anderson und ntly ream." It added, "Road Trounced Tubert and refuse to believe that yuu | Cooper 6-4, 0-4—-AFP. would net different and not honour your obligation for a return malch within the 90 days Breed upon in your contract."
Patterson's attorney', Ed Schweig, also erbled Johansson that a complete accounting, to date, and the estimated uduli tional income statement for the "Beckley has a reputation as | June light
To were airmailed a professional gambler in the Ingemar last Saturday night.
Lottis And Cincinnati
'Schwely's cable again asked areas." Hogan said, "He Is
the champion: "Who Is your identified with the inter- national underworld. He how
escrow agent?" apollo record dating since
That's an important question 1033, mostly for gambling for at lenst $100,000 of Johans but no convictions.”
June son's money from the
Sports Diary
TODAY
Hadminton
Association Hongkong Badminton Executive Meetien. 31, St George's Building, dra floor, 5:30 pm
Tennis
LRC Tennis Tournament: Men's
Not only will is disturbing pace and skill be missed but a succesful fast bowling team with Wesley Hall is split. And the history of Tests shown that invariably the side with the
holds the key.
Giants Increase NL
Lead With 4-3 Win
Over Cincinnati
New York, Aug. 9.
deadliest fast bowling pate Orlando Cepeda's 10th-inning homer enabled the San Francisco Giants to beat the Cincinnati Reds, 4-3, today and sent Bill Rigney's team into a 11⁄2 game lead in the National League pennant race.
Worrell, now playing in the Staffordshire League, does nati share the almost-universul opin- 1on that England, desperately shurt of spin, will favourites.
start second The Giants picked up a full game on the Los Angeles Dodgers who dropped an 8-7 decision to the Milwaukee Braves.
"If Johny Wardle was avnil- able I wouldn't have ANY doubts," he told nie.
Jock Sanford scored his fourth straight victory for the Giants limbing the Reds to five hits in-
Internationalcluding homers by Gus Bell and
Singles, Ladies F'cap, Doubles Track Meeting
D.n
TO-MORROW
Tennis
.
LRC Toumament: Men's Late last week assistant disfight must be placed in escrow Doubles, Ladies Heap Singles:
James attorney
J to guarantee is going through, triet
Bowin Fitzpatrick and detective John with the return bout.
to Florida to Desmond went bring Beckley back to New York
Oper. + Latiles":
It'cap
Pairs semi-finais
The men's doubles title went to Robert Bedard of Sherbrooke, Chuchee, and Don Fontana of
Johansson declared at Gote-mates at HBGC, 5.20 p.m. Toronto, after the pair defeated The women's shot prí event Fendor's Educardo Zuleta and but they discovered that he harborg Inst Friday that he would wag Woh by world champla Orlando Garrido of Cuba in a flown to Havana on Thursday not go through with the return road, 6.45 m.
match unless he got a complete Tiw night. Tamara Press who chieved, gruelling Bve-set battle.
Other investigations into pro accounting of the June fight distance of 16.05 metres (54ft score, way C-3, 1-6, 6-3, 2-0 and 0 Ins)AFP,
motional activilles surrounding | money by Tuesday. ---UPI. 6-1-UFI,
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In Sweden
Jerry Lynch. Lynch sent the game into extra innings by open-
the ninth with his homer.
Groat singled home the ile- breaking run the ninth and the Pirates added an fa-
when relief pitcher Art Coocarelli, walked Rocky Nelson with the båses Allled
surance
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The Philadelphia Philles
The Big Blows snapped out of their alump to
Joe Adcock's three-run homer beat the St Louis Cardinals, 8-3 and a two-run homer by Ed nad 4-2. Geno Conley, picked up Mathews were the big blows for his 11th win with the help of
Vaexjoe, Sweden, Aug. 9. Ghulam Raziq of Pakistan the Braves who built an eight- Ed Bouchee's grand slam homer run lead before the Dodgers in the opener and Dave Philley finished a close second to staried to score against Bob singled. home the tie-breaking Ten Braves batted when run in the ninth inning of the Warren Cowley of the Buhl
United States in the 110cy scored six runs in the third night Garis.
laning of Roger Craig, who had
metre hurdles ovent of allowed only five earned runs in
International track his previous 55 2/3 innings.
Liroy Face won his 16th meeting being held here.
straight
whez the Fillsburgh Pirates rallied for two runs in the 10th Toning to beat the Chlongo Cube, 6-3. Face, who pitched the last three
lanings. now has * wiring of consecutive victorica dating back to Inst sensơn, He in four victories short
Their oficial times were the samw-14.3 seconds. ALTID Vought of Sweden was third with 15.8 seconds.
With a time of 2 mins 10.3 seconds, Brian Howson of Great Britain finished second
of
to Dan Waern of Sweden in the Major League record of 19 the 1,000 metro cc. Waern's straight wins in one
SCREON
Results
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphin B:
(2nd diento)
110-000-004- Louis... 000-10-100 win Owens, Farrell (9) and Longeft; WP. Bridges—(8-5) ...and Portar. Омела (0-2),, .
Cincinna
(10. Innings)
100-000-011+0=rðum (hind San Francisco 000-101-010-110
Newcompe
stalloy; (10-0) and Banford (1-2) and Landritth. 11 Boll (1), Lynch (15153, Cepeda (23rd).
time was 2 mina 10.2 secú, ·, held by Rube Marquard and Milwaukee
Ray Norton of the US, won also four games short
NO.
the 100 metre raco in à ume of 10.4 seconds,
matke over a two-year
period
hold by Curl Hubbell.
In the pole vault, Pakistan's Unearned Run
Allah Dita funde a jump of
006-200-000—4—11~1-
the Los Angeles 000-211-10%-/- 6—8?
Behl, McMahon (0), and, Riest Cilg. Fowler (1). McDevitt (0); Willams (7), Routex 18) and Rose- boro. WP-B (7) PP-CYME 8.3). RS-Adcock (14th), Mathews (lat), Snider, (11th).
4.15 metres and placed sögond The Cubs scored an unearned
AMERICAN LEAGUE to Jin Graham of the U.S.run off Face to lead, -1, after
(Zod Glase) who cleared 4.40 metres (1st right inunda but the Pirates
ited the core in the ninth on Chiengo ****** 200-000-0414-12-0 Sips).
000-000-000 Dick Groat's double, singles by Washington
Wynn (15-1 and Xlattevi· Glaven- H. Each mach of Germany woBob Clemento and Rocky. Nel-
(7). KMETER ON For Griggs the 800 étre race with a tine 'eon' plifa ncrifice ity by fyd
and Courtney, LP of 1 in-83.4 seconds--AFP. Sincky Burgess.
Clevenger (3-3)*XX..