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Women's teams to continue England versus South Africa cricket battle

Johannesburg, Oct, 26.

The clash between South Africa and England on the cricket fields of Lord's, the Oval, Edgabston, Trent Bridge and Old Trafford will be continued in November-but this time the women will take over.

An England women's cricket side are coming to South Africa for the first time in November to play 12 matches, including four Tests, in the space of just over two months.

is at a high peak in anticipation of some exeiling games,

player, is perhaps the hardest hitter in

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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1900.

The visit will be South Afri- i population is only 300, ut whom | Springbok hockey can women's first taste of inter- 100 are from Southern Trans- remaining 200 national cricket, and enthusiasm vaal and the

other provinces and bowler and a brillant fielder, from the

The fastest bowlers are Audrey Rhodesla.

There are, in

of fact, only 25 Jackson Eastern Province The women Springbolta 4C

while few of the girls' and Lorna Ward of Natal who the youngest of the countries clubs

are expected to open the attack. playing Teal cricket, having schools play cricket.

have against England. Miss Jackson, only become organised In 1851, In addition. England

who has just left school, is short although women were already had the invaluable

was first playing cricket in the 1930's in

and well-built and

for Eastern Province the Transvaal, Western Pro-

selected

vince and Natal.

at the age of 12, the youngest player ever to play in an inter-

tournament. provincial

Miss Ward is of medium height and slim, yet hurls down the ball at surprising speed.

experience of playing against Australia, New Zealand and Holland, The captain, for instance, Helen

completed Sharpe, has

three tours in Australia, New Zealand and Halland respectively, widle most of the other members of have also played in the team

It was a man who took the Initiative in forming the South African Women's Cricket Asociation--Me Eric Rowan, die former Spring- | international garaes.

opening bataman and

bok

vice-captain.

25 clubs

band of women Johannesburg in 195)

A keen

him to help

energetic, and

Jo asked and Mr Rowan,

lively

ver,

convened the inaugurn! meeting

at which the South Afrienn and Rhodesia Women's

Crickel

be-

Association was horn, c came the acting chairman.

Since then, the Association,

entirely now administered

by women, has fourished In most of the main centres of the Union and

Rhodesia, and the standard of play has improved considerably. Now, the

In

South

Mainstay

The South African, women compete for the Simon Trophy, assembling each year Miss Valentine Brown, one of

of the as one centre for a week. The the "velerang"

side, a first tournament, an anoĎiola) class bat and a brillant "close-in the mainstay one, took place in 1951 in Belder, has been

of the Western Province team Johannesburg, and alnoe then Lournament has an annuaİ

for several years. She has also

represented Westem Province al been held oflolally in Bloem.

tennis for many years. fontein, Cape Town, Durban,

of Southern Hollett Port Elizabeth, Pam Pretoria. Johannesburg and East Lon-Transvaal and Jennifer Gove of Miss Natal, are both batsmen, The last tournament included Cove's twin sister Roswynn,

Spring bowler, is also included in the the trials to select the bok team

to play England. pool of 25 from, whom players Eleven players in a pool of 25 will be drawn for the Tests.

Ironically, the most brilliant were named as outstanding and

orisket player in woman them, no doubt, the from

South Africs will not be seen nucleus of the Test team will be

against the English team chosen, though all the.

Doris Ten Cate of Northern Transvaal.

don.

women

African women are ready to test playing will be given a chance their strength against that of to win their way into the Test the women of England, acknow-sides us the tour progreses.

Jeged world champions among

the women cricketers of the

world,

Stand of 193

Although the South African The Springboks have their women are confident of success, Jackie McGlew-Trevor Goddard

Dartnership they face a formidable task. Inepening

Miss Ten Cate is a Seventh Day Adventist, and, because of her religion, will not be able to play in matches on Saturdays. She is alightly slower than Miss Jackson and Miss Word. but is for ΠΟΤΕ accurate and has counter-stonishing stamine. She is

also a beautiful but.

son, President of the South African and Rhodesian Women's Cricket Association, expressed confidence in an interview that the South Africans should put up a very good showing against England.

England, the selectors can parts in Joy Irwin and Eleanor choose their team from some Lambert, from Natal. These two, Miss Marjory (Robbie) Robi- 3,000. players, drawn from 180 in the last tournament, put up clubs and 90 schools. In South stond of 193 against Eastern Africa, the

is the record women's cricket Province which

partnership for any wicket In South African women's cricket; Miss Irwin, who is small and slight, is also medium slow Lambert, bowler, while Miss who is tall,

competent is a

Sports Diary

TODAY Athletics

She Tau Kok Primary School annual athletler, school playground Bwn to 3.30 pm,

Tennis

·wicket-keeper,

"Our standard is as high as that of other countries." she And she based her views

Shoelagh Nefdt the only soid. married woman In the Testun Arst-hand knowledge, for she

shadow" leam. A leg spln visited England in 1980 bowler and sound bat, she lives Australia in 1958 as delegate for

CRC-1qrd Court tennis champion-on farm in the Northern South Africa at the

Transvaal but her husband, a Cricket Conference.

ships.

Soccer

Arrival of Malayan side for Aw schoolteacher, Hoe Cup series.

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Haccor

Pre Malayan Roccer team ferenter. St Francis Hotel 1 pm.

Tennis

pm

CRC Hard Court dimplorattipa—. men's dribles-at

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has built her a cricket net and several, of their

bowl to them,

and

Women's

Geoff Griffins?

12 Chess Olympiad finalists decided

POOL 'A'

Leipzig, Oct. 26.

The 12 finalists in the Leipzig Chess Olympics were decided after the ninth

preliminary round today. Besides the defending team of the Soviet Union, they include Yugoslavia, Bulgaris, East Ger- many, West Germany, Argentina, Holland, England, Czechoslova= kia, Hungary, the United States

and Rumania,

vicios

group

25,

Yugoslavia 26, Bulgaria (two adjourned), East Germany 25, Norway 20%, Israci 19, In |donesia 181, Finland 17% (two adjourned), France 11, Albania 10% (two adjourned), Malta (two adjourned).

18

י Pool

Hungary 26 (two adjourned), Sweden 22% (two adjourned), 1644 Denmarie 10 Mongolia

18 (one adjourned). Iceland

14 (one adjourned), Tunisia (one adjourned), Greece 7 (one adjourned), Bolivia 5.

Fool 'D'

ISRAEL

Pago 0

SOCCER TEAM IN HK

But will not play any matches here during 2-day stay

The Israel National football team arrived here for a two-day stopover today by Swissair from Tokyo after taking part in the Asian Football Tournament in Seoul, Korea,

The party. consisting of 22 behind Korea, who won for

19 players,

the second year running. members including

first be unable

They lost 0-1 in thele to play any will

but this game against the eventuai win- matches in Hongkong afternoon the Israeli pinyera ners, but followed this up with

wins went down to the Army ground good

against Formosa at Boundary-street for a brief (1-0) and Vietnam (5-1).

The present national team work-out.

wha the same selection that caused a big upset in football circles when they upset Yugo- plavia 2-1 in Belgrade after à draw In Tel Aviv. This year they have also defeated Greece, 2-1, Eng- land's

Under 23's, 40 and drown in a friendly match against Poland, 1-1, -

Asian runners-up

Their manager,

Mr Avigdor

Play in this will art on Friday,

United States 28 (one ud- Hurnaria and the Netherlands

journed), West Germany 2532 were the last to move up to the USSR 32, Argentina 25 (one)

(one adjourned), Rumania 24. Anala, Rumania achieved Į adjoined), Holland 221⁄2 Conc

Spala 23%, Chile 22, Cuba 19. through a draw against Spain adjourned), Polanú 21. Belgium 17, Ecuador 12, Ireland and the Dutch by adding 216 | Austria (one adjourned), 6, Lebanon 2. points to their aggregate score India 14% (one adjourned),

Hershkovitch said they would holding them The second set of three calin-

be training for their in playing Italy,

Portugal 14%. Philippines 13 tries

cach preliminary

World Cup match Italy

adjourned), section will form a final Group 12 (ong

on November Cym'us B Monaco 31 (one adjourned).

twelve teams.

Nicosia. The remaining 16 teams will Pool C1

Czechoslovakik play England and

The Israelia finished second an eleven-round tourna- (one adjourned), ment, Swiss System.--AP.

in the Asian Cup tournament

Results

Full results of round nine were!

POOL 'A'

Albania-Bulgaria, 0-2. two adjourned..

Finland-Malta. 2-0, adjourned.

East Germany-France, 3-), Norway-Indonesia, 2-2. Israci-Yugoslavia, 2-2,

FOOL 'B'

two

Italy-Holland, 14-242+ one adjourned.

Argentino-Austria, 11⁄2-19. one adjourned.

Poland-Philippines, 3-1.

Portugal-USSR, -3, Monaco-India, 0-3. adjourned.

one

both

In

against 13. In

Archie Moore: I'm champion

of the world, not of NBA

Rome, Oct. 26.

Archie Moore, the American Negro light-heavyweight boxer, told re- porters here today: "I am champion of the world, not of the National Boxing Association."

POOL 'C Bolivia-Denmark, 1-4. Hungary-Sweden, 11⁄2-41⁄2, two rend adjourned.

England-Mongolis, 2-1,

adjourned.

Czechoslovakia-Greece.

Due

212-

11⁄2, one adjourned,

Iceland-Tunisia, 2-1, one ad-

journed.

POOL 'D'

Ireland-Chile. 1-344. Belgium-Cuba, 1-3. Lebanon-Ecuador, 1-3, Spain-Rumania, 2-2, United States-West Germany, 115-16, one adjourned.

There were strong indica - lions today that the New York group will take no action against the 13-year-old Moore and will continue to recognise him as ruler of the 175-pound class.

to

Speaking of football in Asto, The Mr Hershkovitch sald, Asiats play a different type of soccer from us. They are fast and tough. The Korean side" that defeated us were good, but I would have liked to see them play against another teams first so we could see them in action. As was, I had to take five of my players to the hospital after our opening game against the Koreans."

World Cup

*"Our game against: FormNOGE Chinese was excellent. The are good players and they played a similar rama to us. sorry that we I am really were not able to play here," he added.

In

to meet This was his comment on thigj later when he signed

by the National the German, Thé fight, que jast announcement Boxing Association of America July, has been postponed twice. that it had withdrawn its re- Meanwhile, the New York

"I think the Chinese are a that cognition of him as world chord Athletle Commission said pion because he had failed to de- It still considered Archie Moore

Kuod team, and slightly better than the Koreans." his

Eric as

chom- title against

light heavyweight

the World

Cup. MI Schoeppner, of Germany, in the pion but will discuss the NBA's

Hershkovitch said he fell pretty action title-stripping agreed time.

against

No ruling

The about the old champlon at its meeting

car confident on Friday.

The Commission has made no rounds. “We should get througn Gen,

the bantam our Melvis

Krulewitch, ruling so far on

rounds against Cyprus, which

was left Ethiopia and Rumania. If we Chairman of the Commission, weight title said the three-man body also vacant

retirement of by the

to manage

defeat Rumania, will

the look into

tangled world champion Jose Becerts.

which will be a hard game, bantamweight title situation. The Commission will consider then we face the big obstacle,

Not responsible

Declined

The New York

France's

Moore said he could not be held responsible for any delay in sending in the contract to the NBA. He said this was a question for the fight promo-

whether to recognise sers, adding that as far as he

Heml, who won European and Italy, I hesitate to foresat a knew the date and place of

Commiss'en British recognition by beating | Fesult," his meeting with Soboppner

In London lost is not a member of the NBA Fredale Gliroy

The team will By to Bangkok had not actually been fixed.

two which said yesterday

right: the winner of the Nov.

where they will stay for Brazil's There is no difficulty on my

between title recognition 17 clash

plan to be back side about defending my title withdrawing

When the NBA Eder Jefre and Mexico's Eloy days. They Moore told reporters. "I am from Moore,

winner of an Israel well in time for thel Dr the first deprived Moore of the Sanchez. willing to do so at any time,"

Halimi and the opening World Cup game, and Joire-Sanchez will play no further matches The NEA stripped Moore of crown last February, the New hout between after the first

survivor of the

en route, home. Standings

February. but York Commission

fight.--Reuter & AP. session's play in last prelimin- his ille last

recognised him again a month go along with the NBA. ary round were:

Standings

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men neighbours visit them to The Test matches will be um- bowl to Sheelagh and let her pired by men who are members of the South African Umpires' Perhaps the most brillant Association. each of the bat is small Elleen Hurly offerent centres providing the Southern Transvaal, who hits officials.

the ball with the grace and Miss Robison smiled when elegance of a Frank Woolley. Yvenne van Mentz and Jean McNaughton, also from Soul- nern Transvaal, are both talent edali-rounders, wille Mias van Mentz, a tall left-hander, is one of the fastest bowlers in the country and also strikes the ball well. Miss McNaughton,

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asited whether there were any Geoff Griffins among the fasl | bowlers, "No one has been no- balled for throwing in women's cricket in South Africa," she sald. "We have one or two draggers, but they are not a problem."

nt the The cost

Jour, estimated at £10,000, will be covered by the South African surki Rhodeals Women's Tho Cricket Association. money is being raised by players throughout the co- iry and by donations and it is hoped, too, to get good gates. At each of the centres they visit, the touring Englund team will also coach South Africans, They have attended a special. coaching course in England for that purpose. It is therefore hoped

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