"THE CHINA MAIL,
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1959.
DEMPSEY JOINS ROSENSOHN ENTERPRISES Yorkshire Again At
Brought In As Promotional
Director To Salvage Heavyweight Return Bout
New York, Aug. 18. Jack Dempsey today become promotional director for the return Ingemar Johansson-Floyd Patterson heavyweight title fight.
The 64-year-old "Manassa Mauler" joined the beleaguered Rosensohn Enterprises, Inc., as promotional director and advisor. The new setup was announced at a press con- ference in Dempsey's Broadway Restaurant.
No Fight Likely In September Says Johansson
New York, Aug. 18, World
heavyweight
champion Ingemar Johansson said today that there probably '
will not be a return title fight in Septem-j her beenuse "I can't fight Patterson and the fight mob too".
however,
Julaatt
ht[,
that lol emateng Bugil- ing any roughendes her than I'ts, respeite [et cause be dras
tu give the as-champion an other work at the le
'ROBBED'
In
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exclusive.
signed
arbele in the current katte af
Life magazine, the champion
attacked the promoters
the title out he wo
Jour
Jutawan charged he
crushing +421
had
threw
verbal
punele at Patterson's baster Cus D'Amato, money-man Vin- cent Veindia, businessman Irving 1. Kabunud young promoter 11 Ro eman.
"I understanut why I have st
received one rent for the Pat-
rson hight--the contract ralis for delayed payment," he said. "Bil 1 have a feeling that if I should be a serad Patterson
of the Bght, with stond people running . I would not
for dat receive a cen! either."—AFTI.
fight
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Jfuck, popular-heavyweight I did not disclose the amount of
aparently was this salary.
to Пly to "I will be trady pught iter the orionisation to
lynge the return Johangam-Sweden to talk with Johansson 11: atvisur, Edwin Patterson fight, af y trim and thed by three investigations Ahlqvist, if necessary." Dempsey and general confusion.
sald, or I no any place else
, help promote the fight."
On A Salary
A close friend said Dems- sey will make his flight 10 Goleburg, Sweden, on Friday with For his first conference champion Johansson.
Only yesterday, the New York State Athletic Commis- slon suspended the pramoting irener of Itosensola Enter-
The said he was convinced that arises and the ualeh-making
promoter 15ll the but will draw a one-millon- Herace Rasenvolin, pending the Com-distar gate wherever staged. Difusion's investigation and Dempsey stressed that he had hearing.
he retuelance in Jaining the Roses Cap. after the mud-
of
At the conference, Destydusi tration had been explained suid he would be working on to him by Vincent K. Velella. try and that he is neither a president of the Corporation, and dokholder ter arelor in Irving Kalm of Teleprompter the Bernsoim Corporation. He Corp. UPL
The Triumph
A1
A 'Finished' Alec Bedser
By DENIS COMPTON
Of
T11. Alee Bedser's form for Surrey this season is astonishing. Years appear to make no difference to him. He is bowling as well now as he did in his prime.
After his last Test against the South Africans at Old Trafford in 1955 there were many who thought that Big Alec was finished.
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has braucht Surrey within sight of their eighth successive County Championship title.
"I have no intention of re I had bowled thousands of
"J England on nything yet," he tells ane. OVIY! (th
the world
on for just as long as I can." pounds 18
But it is not only his bowlÈN 1910 he haviest Ever sinc arden of the attack: hard Cullen consistently or his shoulders,
hud done thr Jab but Now, magnificently They said, he was burned out and should retire, with an- tarnished honours of a great
those 'won- derful years in 1930 and 1953 against the Australians when be renched bis tremendous Brak.
career-sprctally
New Lease
an
Ben Alte has confounded at the experts. He has taken Jongding new lease of ricketing
whiten makes him one,
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1 ttingt fortalabke Conver this year': county champion- hip. Atreatly he has taken 40 wickets, and his total for the season should be
Javer 100 the twelfth tiruts.
Ibbotson To Run In
Against The 1,500m
Russia, Finland
London, Aug, 18.
mile record Derek Ibbotson, former world one
holder, will run the 1,500 metres for Britain during next month's international matches in the Soviet Union and Finland.
the
DN
How These NZ
Jubotson stormed back as an International force during Britain-Poland mitch here Saturday when he won un vitation mile in 4 mins 3.1 sees the fastest time by a Brilon
this year,
the
-
1,500
His puriners in metres will be European cham- plon Brian Hewson, Peter Keel-
Ing and John Anderson.
Surprises
Girls Go For Rugby!
4
Christchurch, Aug. 18. New Zealanders' fanatical Two surprises are the emis-Volicar to their national sport,
rugby football,
sion of Cordua Pirie, holder peak today.
of the world 3,000 metres
who was
reached a new
1 has been a most intelligent and capable caplain of the team as well.
In Peter May's absence, Aler has caplained Surrey In 13 out championship
their matches.
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4
Jala 1 belleve that it was
Vice- appointment in 1957 as captain and deputy to May which gave him new in- terest in the game and which las carried him forward to his prezent remarkable success. The responsibility has given him fresh keenness and incen- live.
Surrey faced a hard test ot the beginning of this season. They suffered seriously from in- juris and were well down in The championship table.
Lock's Action Moreover, they had the diffi eulty over Tony Lock's re- adjusted action which at first deprived him of a good deal of his old effectiveness.
The hard wiekis this seasona have also been much less to the
$] liking of Surrey's attack
the wickets of other years which so often seemed to favour their type of bowling.
The three-man Japaneso fencing team for the Turin Games and their manager were mot on their arrival yesterday at Kai Tok by officials of the local Fencing Association. Photo shows (from left) Messrs. H. S. Mok, Masayuki Sano (Secretary General of the Japanese Fencing Association), Saiji Shibata, Kazuhiko Tabuchi, Etauma Fujiwara and F. do C. Marcal (Chairman of the HKAFA)-China Mall. Photo.
Japanese Turin
Games Fencers
Take On Hongkong Team Today
The three-man Japanese fencing team for the Students' World Games to be held at Turin, Italy, later this month arrived yesterday for a two-day stopover here.
Richie
Benaud
Supports Five-Day Tests
Sydney, Aug. 18.
They will be seen in action tonight when they take on a Hongkong team ni foil and
Recreio in eper al Club de
matches starting Suries of
7.30 p.m.
ni
on
Tomorrow night at the same venue and starling at the same time, the visitors will take The toval team at abre. I Inddition there will also be a three-a-side team compelition Japanese and which the local players are grouped to three cams.
for
Pen Sketches
Benaud, Australia's Following are pen sketches captain today supported of fencers taking part in the
matches; the experiment of ro-
JAPAN ducing Tests from six! Elsuma Fujiwara (21): 1954 to five days when the Foil
Champion; MCC visit Australia in 1958 Foll All-Japan runwer-up, 1962-63.
inter-School
Kazuhiko Tabuchi (22): 1958 Inter-College Epee Champlar
The Top As County
Cricket Draws To An Exciting Finish
London, Aug. 18. The English county cricket championship, moving
towards its most exciting finish for years, pro-. duced another change at the top today with Yorkshire springing into the lead. They took maximum points from a six-wicket win over Middlesex at Lord's and head the table with 178 points and four games to play. Warwickshire, the team York- Barrington led the way with 100, shire displace, were beaten by but after his departure Hamp- 38 runs by Lancashire at Bir-shire jumped back in the hunt mingham but took four points and the match could have gone for their Arst innings display either way. At the end Surrey and now le second with 170 were 200 for nine. polute and three games let
Gloucestershire, who were
Indian engaged, against the tourists. stay in third place with 158 points. They have four games left.
Brave Bid
Surrey made a brave bid to boost their dwindling hopes of for the eighth taking the tifle time in a row,
Set a target el 278 runs in three hours for victory over Hampshire at Portsmouth, they falied by 12 runs. Brilliant Ken
Morale-Shattering
Defeat For India On
Eve Of Fifth Test
Cheltenhum, Aug. 18.
1 morale- The Indian cricketers crashed to
shattering defeat by 192 runs against Glon-
Lancashire re Warwickshire to make 300 in 243 minutes;
Proifle-scoring Mike Smith
hit 71 and Tom Cartwright an there was unbeaten 67, but little other resistance Warwickshire were
and out for
231. England leg-break bowl- er Tommy Greenhough took Sive for 23.
100th Wicket
Derbyshire pace bowler Les Jackson had a match analyals of 10 for 30 against Worcestershire He had five for at Worcester. 2 in Worcestershire's second inologs total of 128. Derbyshire won by 137 runs.
Glamorgan off-spinners Jim McConnon and Don Shepherd each took his 100th wicket of the season at Swansea, where their county beat Bomerset by 136 runs.
Sussex continued their late revival will a seven-wicket win over Leicestershire at Lough- borough.-enter,
cestershire here today on the eve of the Rickey To Head fifth and final Test against England.
DAVIS CUP CHALLENGE
He said:
"This is certainly and Foll runmr-up: 1957 All-ROUND TEAMS move in the right direction,Japan Boil rammer-up... both fren a player's and spec- Seiji Shibata (22): All-Japan talar's point of view,
| Epeg-runner-up.
HONGKONG
Peter Lee: 1958
Champion-
"Spectators will appreciate six hours play cach day instead of live and gates tould be binger In fact, I wouldt At-Arms, Hongkong represente- seriously consider the suggestive tion of increasing playing time) 1958. to six and a half or seven hours."
at British Empire Gume
Costa: 1950 Robert A du
1059 Colony Foll Champion & John Chanuzion-At-Arms. One of the most promising Colony fencers.
ONLY DISADVANTAGE Alan Barnes, secretory of the
Geraldo A de Carvalho: 1856 Waits Cricke! New Stuth
Jualor Champion; 1950 Colony Association, said the only dis- advantage he could see in theSabre Champion & 1959 Jolm
Champion-At-Arma, Fenced for new move was the Increased strain on flelders in heat-wave the Colony against Japan. in weather.
1957.
But, mainly under Aloc's captaincy, Surrey, by sheer determination, have Tough their way back to the top- nost
aclifere. praiseworthy vinent.
But Ian Johnson, fornier Aus- now tralion captain and secretary of the Melbourne | Cricket Club, sald he did not Think that properly it athletes should be tired by playing on extra hour.
Harry named
ANNOUNCED Chestnut Hill, Aug. 18. Perry Jones and
Hopman today their U.S. und Australian Davis Cup teams which will
face each other in the challenge round next Hills, week at Forest New York.
The tourists, hoping for บ food dplay to raise their chances of preventing England of from completing a string victuries in all Ave Tents, were outplayed throughout, and con- ndent Gloucestershire became the third
to beat the county 1dlans on the current tour.
The county declared at 186 for four today to set the In- dians victory target of 326 In four hours.50 minutes on a wearing pitch. But they were dismissed in 21 hours for a
allry 133.
Destroyer-In-Chief
Polly Umrigar, who propped Named to the US, team by up the tourists first inning non-playing captain Jones were with a fine 80, was unable to bat
Mackay, because of a damaged finger. Alex Olmedo, Barry Earl Bucholz, and Bernard Bart zen.
Fast bowler Dave Smith WOS the county's destroyer-in-chief. ile took five for 32.
Baseball's Third ·
Major League
New York, Aug. 18. Branch Rickey, 77-year-old baseball's "Father" of farm system, today was named president of the Continental League, base. hall's proposed third Ma- jor League, at a salary of $50,000 per year.“
William Shen, chairman of the founders of the Continental League, announced Nickey's ap- pointment today and then Intro- duced the baseball ploneer who has spent 57 years in the game.
Rickey, puting on a cigar and appearing hale and hearty, said, "I am confident our league will start operating in 1001. It is possible even to operate in 1960 but it is not probable."
Shen suld that Rickey's con- The 21-year-old Bartzen Is the
fract had been purchased from only newcomer to the U.S. team.
Nar! Contractor offered the the Pittsburgh Pirates and that St Caine: 1950 Colony Eper He sees Ham Richardron.
Nurned to the Australian team Indians stiffest resistance with the endre reguliation had the Champion.
48, which included one six approval of baseball commission- Tun Hak-sing: 1930 Colony by Hopman were veterans Nento
er Ford Frick UPI. all three Fraser and Rod Laver and new-and eight fours. Champion in Junior
Bob cointrs Roy Emerson and Wchpons.
APTC: Marka.
States The United
Won the thus defends Rt this year in the John Mortimore fell to Nadkarni United States. That was only the second US, Davis Cup vic- tory in nine years.---UPI.
SMI Douglas Kirby,
1057 Colony Sabre Champion
Gloucestershire, resuming ot 153 for three, chased runs this
and declared
and Army Champion and one Cup in Australia lat year and morning. of the Army Lending Instruc-
tors.
"Five-day Tests should speed up play and keep the game going, so helping to brighten erleket," said Jack Ledward,
S. Y. Leung: A leading Colony Australian Epecist secretary of the
who has boon doing Board
Control. "The of
very well in past competillons. shorter Tests would make it the much easier to arrange
he added, tour progatta:ne,
China Mall Special.
The Hongkong teams and the three-a-side teams combined for the two days' matches ure: TODAY
FOIL: Peter Lee, Robert A do
Umrigar May Not Costa, Geraldo A de Carvalho,
Play In Test
£1
Hung Hak-sing (reserve).
EPEE: Peter Lec. Sgt Calne, Hung Hak-sing. S.Y. Lerny (reserve).
TOMORROW
London, Aug. 18. Polly Umrigar, India's lead-
and scorer of ing batsmann century in the fourth Test, is a
SABRE: Robert A da Custa, doubtful starter for the fifth Geraldo A de Carvallio, SMI D. Test, beginning at Kennington Kirby, Hung Hok-sing (reserve). Oval on Thursday,
Three-a-sido teams.
Ho injured the middle finger
'A' TEAM-Etsuma Fujları, of his left hand while fielding Hang Hak-sing, Flavio da Luz-
Gloucestershire at against
'B' TEAM-Kuzuhiko Tabuchi, The yesterday. Their team work has been first | Cheltenham
A. Abbas, C. G. Noronha, class, and Afee emphasises, how inger is badly swollen but an
Shibata, TEAM-Seiji 'E' that it is not much he owes to the full supX-ray disclosed port he has received from every bralcon-China Mall Speelal. 1ST. Leung, Eddle Xavier. member of the side.
hi
Alce, of course, is devoted to
He lives county. breathes Surrey
so that success is his own sucOCESS.
My Memory
and their
THE GAMBOLS
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COOKING
I played with his in many Tets but, curiously enough, t record, and Derek Johnson, Seeking to be first to book is a batting achievement of his,
expected to Join stats for the third international not bowling. that remains Ibbotson in the 1,500 metres. gamo between New Zealand shaap as any in my memory, Martin Hyman and Mike and the British touring team It was the third Test aguinat Bullivant, who shared first place three girls aro camping for the Australians at Old Trafford in the six miles against Poland six days in a cily street until in 1040. are named for the 3,000 and this department store selling 10,000 metres.
the lick open its doors on The 800 metres selections are the morngs of August 24. European champion Mike Raw-
We stayed together at the wicket for two and a half hours The girls Intend to knit, read, mut on 121 run-only three con, Hewson and Keeling.
record against Australia, The Russian match is on and sleep in the street. Friends short of England's eight-wicket Beptember 5 and 0, and the are helping them keep their
Alee Booted 97, mit
Ever Finland International etarts six place at the bend of the queue. I looked like being beaten-until I days later-China Mall Special, ~UPI.
ran him out!
IT LOOKS WONDERFUL
CHESS NEWS
by LEONARD BARDER
IKHAIL TAL of Russia, trengthened his claim as
the most dangerous challenger to world champion Botvinnik by winning fist prize in the International event at Zurich
Two rounds before the end. Tal win Esvel with America's 16-year-old Bobby Fischer; but the occasion was too much sar the youngster, and he was beater one round before the end. by Keller of Switzerland.
Both Pircher and Oligoric, of Yugoslavia. showed that they will be dangerous challengers to the Russians in the world title eliminating contest later in the and rear. Gilgorie beat Ta!. Fischer won his game against Paul
LaDcled Keres another Soviet contender.
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London Express Series
for 30,
when
There was never any sign that the tourists were prepared to accept the challenge. Only 18 runs usd been scored in 30 mlaules when Pankaj Roy became Smith's first victim.
improved
Contractor
with time, but by lunch the Indiang had lost two more wickels →→ there of Balg and Borde and were 90 for three.
The Finish
Ebor Handicap Probables
London, Aug. 10. Twenty-one probables with pekeys for the Ebor Handicap, to be run at 1440 GMT over one mile six furlongs at York to- (E. morrow, are: Morecambe Hide), Primera (L. Piggott), Nugami (E: Mercer), Red Dragon (D. Smith), Canneblere (S. Clayton), Albergo (D. Bourgoure), No Comment (A The finish came with a rush J. Russell), Quick Decision (E.
Persian Britt).
Road (E. after the interval. Smith sent
(E. back Contractor
Nad Smith), Mothxywshipton Bar karni in his opening over, and Larkin). Vicklish (R. Singer),
P. Talpree (M.
Robinson), soon followed up by dismissing Jalsimha and Joshi, Mortimore, Midlander (C. Pallon), High bowling off-breaks, bowled Perch (D. W. Morris), Puterinan Finul Test (L. Gupte and Muddiah to wind up (J. Limb),
Park), (L. Parkes), Woodside the irmings.
Terince (A Klimscha), Ebar- Water 'The Indian's previous county neezer (R. P. Eott), defeats were administered by Wings (P. Povnil), Daybrook
and Glamorgan
Nottingham-Lad (1. Reader), Hard As
Nalls (K. Glover).-Reuter, shire. Heuter,
by Barry Appleby
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