CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1960.
Bowlers' day in County
LANCS' KEN HIGGS
ACHIEVES SEASON'S
THIRD HAT-TRICK
London, July 27. The principal honours went to bowlers in the County Cricket Championship matches which began today. The most devastating display was at Black- pool, where 23-year-old Lancashire pace bowler Ken Higgs turned the tide against Essex with the season's third hat-trick.
Doug Insole (105) and Trevor Bailey (82) had put Essex in a position when commanding
Higgs started the Lancashire by bowling 'Insole, TECOVERY
who had been at the wicket 225 minutes.
Pre-Olympic
basketball
tournament
begins Aug. 13
Bologna, July 27. At least 16 countries-and possibly more thau. 20- sending basketball teams to this North Italian city for a Pre-Olympic
are
One run later he dismissed Balley and then, with the of his fifth last three balls
over after tea, he bowled Michael Bear and Roy Ralph, and had Bertle Clarke caught at the wicket. The deadly spell produced five for six in live overs.
This performance gave Higgs Ligures of six for 84. The third wicket partnership between Insole and Bailey put on 199 runs and insole hit 14 fours. At the close Essex, were com- fortably off with 334 for nine.
Another wicket-toppling disi. play came from Warwickshire pace man Sleve Wheatley Birmingham, where he soon had Kent struggling, and finished with seven for 54. Kent's only defant innings came from Peter Richardson, who scored 51 of their 165 runs. It took him two and a quarter hours.
Fared badly
It may have been one of
Wheatley's best performances, but in their turn the Warwick- Basketball Tournament. shire batsmen were made to The four top teams In the struggle to 31 for two by the toumament will be admitted close. to the Olympic basketball com- petition.
Achille Baratti,
At Bournemouth, Hampshire Tared badly against Sussex. It off-spinner Robin Marler, Vice-was 21 president of the Halian Basket- with seven for 62, who was
responsible for Hamp ball Federation, teday outlined mainly
174.. It plans for the Bologna tourna- shire's dismissal for
any ment, which will run from Aug. was the best return by 13 through 18.
Sussex bowler this season, Baratti said the 16 countries Ray Hlingworth, Yorkshire's entered were Austria, Australia, off-spinner, posed a big prob- at Lei- Belgium, Canada, Taiwan, Gur-lem for Leicestershire many, United Kingdom, Greece,cester, taking five for 45 In 1:racl, Yugoslavia+ Poland, their innings of 172. But n Surinam, Switzerland, Thailand valuable contribution for Lei- Bulgaria and Spain,
cestershire came from Jack Van South Korea and Luxembourg, Geloven, who scored 67. after sending in preliminary entry forms, decided to with- draw.
DRAW ON AUG. 7 Preliminary entries also were submitted by Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Morocco, In-
donesia, Turkey. Sudan and Argentina. Baratti said these countries have until midnight. on Friday, to confirm their en- tries,
He added that the draw for the tournament would be made on Aug. '7.
of
Scores
Close of play scores in today's cricket matches were:
At Blackpool: Essex 334 for
ine (D. Insole 105, T. Bailey 82). Versus Lancashire.
At Birmingham: Kent 165 (P. Richardson. 51, 0 Wheatley seven for 541 Warwickshire 31
for two.
AL Leicester: Leicestershire 172 (Van Geloven 67, R. Illing- worth five for 45). Yorkshire 71 for no wicket.
shire
RAF Swimming Championships
Cricket
Start of the 50 yards freestyle ladies' race at the Royal Air Force Swim- ming Championships at Kai Tak pool yesterday.
Winner of the event in 16 seconds was Mrs Young (second from camera). Mrs Thirnbeck (nearest camera) was second.-China Mail photo.
253
Springboks score
for four against Surrey
London, July 27.
A century by John Waite, his first of the tour, and a sparkling 53 from Roy McLean helped, the -South Africans to score 253 for four on the opening day of their match against Surrey at
the Oval.
Considering that 50 minutes! Waite, his partner in a stand play was lost through bad light of 84 in 130 minutes, went on this was a much better total to pass his previous highest than had appeared likely during score of the tour (60), and with
Chris Duckworth manicent caught at mid-wicket by Brian Tarsons, McLean soon helped to get the crowd in good humour with two sparkling
some
dreary batting in the morning and early afternoon.
Jacky McGlew, no doubt thankful at being able to give
kis bowlers some additional
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Johansson: Any time, any place
Goteborg, July 27. Former world heavyweight boxing champion Ingemar Johansson has agreed to meet title-holder Floyd Paltempa at the place ând time which would sult the champion, Bill Fugazy said here today. Fugazy the president Feature Sports Inc made this statement after talking ta Johansson,
of
Appendicitis knocks out U.S. Olympic
swim ace
Detroit, July 27, Appendicitis today deprived
Beer bottles fly
into the ring
at Wales fight
Porthcawl, July 27. Beer bottles, an umbrella, a chair and newspapers were thrown into the ring when Dick Richard- son, Britain's European heavyweight cham- pion, was disqualified in the eighth round of his scheduled ten-round fight against Mike De John of the United States, here in Wales tonight.
The barrege began when referee Eugene Henderson, one
American swimmer Jeff of the top officials in Britain, Farrell of a chance at sent Welshman Richardson to his corner and disqualified him the Olympics.
for allegedly butting with his Farrell, 26, was
stricken head, here while awaiting the U.S. Olympic swim trials opening next Tuesday.
The former University of Oklahoma student, discharged from the US. Navy last week,
As De John went 10 Richardson's corner to say something, the first bottle mared in through the ropes, hit the flour and bounced out at the other side,
Then came a flurry of bottles, set American records in the some of which smashed to 100-metre freestyle and the 200-pieces against the ring posts. nietre freestyle last weekend in the umbrella and an "artillery" the National AAU swimming of sodden newspapers followed. meeting at Toledo, Ohio.
Police rushed the Wichita, Kansas, swimmer to a hospital at £10 am, and he went on the operating lable at 7am.
TOUCHEST BREAK'
Bob Kiphuth, Yale University swimming coach, said:
This is about the toughest break that you could possibly get. Normally, the doctors tell me, a person is in the hospital for Ave days after such an operation.
The boxers, their seconds and referee Henderson fought their
way to the dressing-room in the drenching rain that was lashing the open-air stadium. They
were surrounded by angry crowds. Several punches were exchanged, with most of the angry spectators trying to get al the referee.
Unscientific brawl-
The fight was one which 'al- Continuous
most never started. rain throughout the afternoon had led to tales of a postpone- ment, but as tomorrow's weather "The trials begin in Ave days, forecast seemed no better, the the pro- I don't see how Farrell can promoters allowed participate. If he doesn't swim jgramme to go on. in the trials, he would be out A suggested postponement for of the Games. I think he would a week had to be rejected have been a good bet for a gold Richardson is due to defend his medal at Home."-AP.
European crown agairist fellow- Briton Brian London on August 29, and under European Box- ing Union rules he cannot fight less than 28 days beforehand.
RAINED OUT -
25
A crowd of about 6,000, watch- Harverford, July 27, ed the bout, an unscientiße browi The Pennsylvania Lawn which began as astonishingly as He said that a representative rained out today. The round of floored for counts of six, six and Tennis Championships were it ended with Richardson being Feature Sports Inc would eight in both women's and men's seven in the first round by De Toth to talk to Floyd Patter Play was rescheduled for Thurs-John, who is eighth in the world
day.-AP.
rankings-Reuter. his manager GIL Son
of
rome
to Sweden early next
and
D'Amato
Floyd Patterson will be then: making an exhibition tour of Sweden. It seems now certain
that the third title bout be teen Johansson, and Patterson will take place in Los Angeles. However, the date of the
rest after the Test, started drives and a delicate cul, all fight will be set later.-AFP."
brightly enough on winning the toss though he should for fours, have been caught by David Fletcher at first slip off the fourth ball of the game from Alec Bedser.
Bogged down
But after he was out well At Nottingham: Nottingham- short-leg
caught by Mike Stewart at Tony Pithey and 174 R. Simpson 48) Walle became bogged down in Worcestershire 154 for three (M. Horner 54. D. Richardson 53 not defence.
Walte used his feet well, Northampton- getting out to the pitch against shire 225 (M. Norman 62, P. Eric Bedser whose offbreaks
nearly always dropped on
in
uut).
UBE
At Kettering:
Fours flowed
McLean so emphasised the faillity of the earlier crawl that one's mind “went' back to 1955 when he hit the Surrey bowlers for 151.
Fours flowed from his bat until, having hilt ten' boundaries in scoring 52 in 57 minutes, he was caught at the wicket off Gibson.
Surprise soccer defeat for Hungary XI
specer
Foreign competitors
dominate
athletics
Oslo
meeting
effort.
Oslo, July 27.
Foreign athletes dominated an international track and field meeting at the Olympic Bislett Copenhagen July 27. Twelve nations already inve
Stadium here tonight, Denmark today surprisingly been admitted to the Olympic
defeated Hungary's
World record holder Roger
Daniel Allewaert of Belgium competition on the basis
eleven heavily favoured, at Moens their past performances
of Belgium won his was fourth in 3:40.2, the Rome Olympics in on special 800 metres event in one Olympic and world play. The
The hammer throwing event In this period Waite hit only international match in Copen-minute 48.9 seconds, ahead of was won by Olgierd Cieply of twelve were Maly, Japan, Puerto
24 but he opened out a little hagen, The score was 1-0. Jag Gulbrandsen of Norway in Poland with a 63.11 metres Rico, Mexico, the United States, Arnold 53). Middlesex 00 for ength. But having got there over four hours with the help definitely, superior technically,
afterwards, reaching 100 in just While the Hungarians were 1:51.9. Russia, Uruguay, France, Bul- garia, Brazil, the Philippines AL Chaterfield: Derbyshire he almost invariably played of 11 fours and a five.
poor showing Yolanda Balas of Rumania Carl Fr Bunaes of Norway and Chile.
234 (1. Hall 56, R. Swallow 48, with a dead bat. Plthey had. He was not out with 117 when | when it came to putting the failed to improve her own won the 200 metres in 21.2 Chilo has indicuted it may D. Morgan 59). Somerset 22 for periods of almost total inactivity the umpires once more called a ball into the net. They missed women's high jump world re- secs also qualifying for the not send a basketball team to one.
and when he was finally held | helt because of bad light and numerous chances, not because
Rome Olympics, Rome. If it doesn't the top At Bournemouth: Hampshire feft-handed by Erie Bedser that was end of play for the of the Danish defence, but She equalled her oMcial mark five teams at Bologna may be
off a relun. He had spent two day--AFP.
owing to their own lack of of 184 metres, but she has admitted to The
ability to score.
cleared 1.80 metres previously petition.-AP.
Hungary is to meet France this season. This effort has in the first elimination round however, not yet been recognis
ed. Ingabritt of the Olymples.-AP.
Lorentzon of Sweden was second with 1.8 mètres.
Rome com.
174 (A. Ingleby-Mackenzie 48,
R. Marler seven for 82). Sussex and three-quarter hours for his 76 for one-Reuter.
46.
‘Predominate' makes
history at Goodwood
Goodwood, July 27.
Mr H. J. "Jim" Joel's eight-year-old Predominate made history in the Goodwood Handicap Stakes here today by being the first horse since the inception of the race in 1823 to win the event three times.
Predominate, starting 15 to 8 favourite and ridden by Eph Smith, sprinted away in the Anal furlong of the two miles three furlongs stamina test to beat Mr W. Stirling's four- year-old Free Light, ridden by Eph's brother, Doug Smith, by four lengths.
Terrific finish
Mr
a further half length away, third of six runners,
Scoreboard
FIRST INNINGS
South AfricanSTM
D. J. McGlew a Stewart b
A. Bedser
14
40
A. J. Pithey e and b E.
Bedser
J. H. B. Waite not cut.. 117
C. A. R. Duckworth
Parsons b Lock'....
10
R, A, McLean e Swetman þ
Gibson
53
S. O'Linn not put ......
Extras
10
3
they made
+
Russian champions
bord.
Win for Tabori
Record
Jozef Schmidt of Poland. favoured to win a gold medal in the Home Olympics, established * new Bladett Stadium record, winning the hop, step and jump with 16.58 metres in his first try.'
The 23-year-old Rumanian Willy Rasmussen, Norway,
Splint to
stop
'throwers'
Photo shows an elbow splint of the type recently worn in practice by South African fast bowler Geoff Griffin, who was forced to miss the recent two Tests because British umpires have consistently no-balled him for throwing.
The
splint, designed originally to help golfers keep a straight left arm, the was suggested "to South Africana by former golf international and Cambridge rowing blue Sir Harold Gillies, now 78 and a well-known plastic Burgeon, London Ex press photo.
New European swim records
Melo, July 27. Corrie Schimmel set two Euro- pean swimming records during the_women's" national 1,500 metres freestyle championship' in
held to a draw girl cleared 1.84 metres in her threw the authorised: Olympic the 50 metres Bosbed pool, here
Moscow
metres
try, but failed three times Swedish steel Javelin 75.26 in Holland today," to get over a record height of metres to win the event,
Miss Schiminel covered the Moscow, July 27. 1.87 metres.
1,500-2 tres in 19 mins 45.1 secs, Dag Wold, Norway won the bettering her own previous re- team Veenoord The Dutch
Laszlo Tabori, drew 2-2 with the Soviet Union garian now representing the
an ex-Hun- 400 metres in 47.8 seconds, cord of 19:462 pet at Urecht in Soccer champions
last year. The world re- Total (for four wits) 253
Belgium scored a double vic- United States, comfortably out-
and head by Australian Hea Dynamo here today, Tass re- raced a strong field to win the tory in the 5,000 metres. Eugene Kangads, is 16:25.753-
Allonstus and. Gaston Roelants Wicketfalls: 1-22, 2-106, 3-143, ported,
During the race Miss Schimmel Meyers scored in the 21st 1,500 metres in
placed first and second in 14 also bettered her 800 metres pe Bowling to date
minute and Benners in the 87th seconds.
mins 10.8 secs 'and 14:14.2.
|cords with 10:18.8. Hér
pre OMRW for Veenoord
Zoltan Vamos of Rumanda
Cornel Porumb of Rumania vious time was 10:223. MOS 13. 4 $8
Shapovalov scored both goals was second in 3:44.4 and Arne won the high jump with 2.00 Konrads also holds the 800 23 # 65 1 for Dynamo in the 17th and Hamarsland of Norway finished metres, Rour Berthelsen of metres record at 10:11.4-Reuter.
683rd minutes.
third in 8:44.8, thus qualifying Norway the long jump with 7,38
Sing Sing's owner, Mr W. 4-220, Stirling, who disclosed Tast
Venture VII, who had a pull Saturday that his colt had been
of six pounds with Martial in doped before it was intended A. V, Bedser the weights, started favourite at do um fim in the July Cup at D. Gibson July 2, said it Sydenham
18 to 8. Martial was a 7 to 2 Newmarket on chance and Sovereign Path was was impossible to returned at 9 to 2.
Irish trainer Paddy Prender gast and jockey Hutchinson had compensation for Martin's the American- owned two-year-old Typhoon
C. Allen's Grecian defeat when.
'tell whether E. A. Badoer the doping affected Sing Sing's Lock running today.-Reuter.
Granite, with Herbert Holmes won the six-furlongs Richmond THE GAMBOLS
in the saddle was a further two Stakes by one and a half lengths
lengths away, third of ten run-
ners
Freelight started at 6 to 1 and Grecian Granite at 10 to 1 The most valuable race on
from Pardoo, ridden by Horty Carr, Joe Mercer's mout, Tudor back, third in a field of five. Tale, was three lengths further
the second day of the four 2,000 Guineas hope
day
moeting, the one-mile
*£3,225" Sussex. Stakei, pro... duced a terrific finish, with the Ars Khan's Venture VII beating Mr R. N. Webster's
Typhoon, hot favourite at 1L
to 4 on, was Upped by trainer Prendergast að a likely 2,000 Guineas hope for next year. There was a big upset in the Irish-trained Marijal by half three-horse King George five furlongs,
clasdd....
a length to avenge a bend Stakes, run over defeat by the Irish soli in when the 11 to 8 on favourke
years 2,000 Guds Sing Sing was beaten a head:
by 100 10-8 outsider. Bleep- Australians George Moore and Bleep after e photo-finish. Tin Ron Hutchinson rode first and Whistle, the B to 4 · seportá second in the race, with Lester | favourite. was three lengths Piggott's mount, Sovereign Path, behind.
SUN HATE
21.2 6 58 28 12. 48
18
3 48 ...Reuter
!
minutes 43.8
A crowd of 20,000 watched for the Rome Olympics. Vamos metres and Valbjoern Thorlaks the match at Moscow's Dymamo clocked 8:40.2 previously this son of Iceland the pole vault Stadium.-AF.
with 4.30 metres-
| year",
by Barry Applebis
COOK BETTER MEALS
WITH GAS
Baseball results
New York, July 27. Results of today's', baseball maiches included:
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago
R. H 10
4. 11
Kansas City at Baltimore,
Boston
postponed, rain.
Cleveland At New Tork both games, postponed ...” becaus
of
rain rescheduled for Thursday.
NATION/ Milwaukee
Chicago