› THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1961.
FOURTH TEST OPENS TODAY YORKSHIRE OFF TO
WORLD FENCING
No surprises
in individual
sabre event
Turk, July 20,
Sabre experts from all over the
Opening rounds of the In-
Duke of Norfolk gains his first win at Goodwood
Goodwood, July 26.**** world today fought out the The Duke of Norfolk today saw his colours car- ried successfully for the first time in 30 years' racing on his local course, "Glorious Good- wood."
ividual subre event 01 the World Fenelux Championships kere.
Al the Readitut exponents
what thresh to the semi-duals Sovereign Lord, which the Duke owns in partner-
which will be fought out 10- tooeruw. alike the falls ond epresents
at the Champin-
ship, there have been few sur- arkse in this early rounds thesabre.
of
four
The semi-taalists are Poles, haur Russiaus, three Hun
throw Italians. cartas, Frenchman and a West Germine.!
RESULTS
Quarter-nal results of the
Individual subire event were:
tonight
Pool "A": 1, L'Arabo (France), Ochira (Poland), Ging #1SSR) and Chicca (Italy).
Eliminated: Baronyl
Bury), Allisok zW (1).
Pool "H":
ship with American Mr Winston Guest, nar- rowly landed the £3,000 prize for the Rich- mond Stakes, a six-furlong race for two-year- olde.
Jockey Geoff Lewis Just heat (finish camera here now," juked of strong challenge from the Dukr, who is a Steward of
the the meeting. Honey Line (100-7) and
Kathyanga (5-1) th fancied bring home Sovereign Lord Kraf
t8-1.
of
Sovereign Lord is a ne ery Sovereign, which won the
red in 1950.
KE
Lord Derby's Alcove, daughter of Great Slayer and Ascot Gold Cup winner Alycidon, ended a career in blaze of glory this after- noon with a runaway win hi the Goodwood Siakes, a two miles and three furlongs handicap,
*
Today the G 10 4 00 favourite Gustave Dore, train- +d
Ireland by Vincent O'Brien, was a complete for, 2nd
After Inibed fourth
Alcove (11-2) had the race in having (Han-
sent every chance
once Doug Smith from itself
Into the lead three furlongs from home. It strode away up the hill to win unchallenged frum the 2-1 favourite Sunny
1. Koutsnxlzam!
(USSIO. 2, Zablockt aut
hallway.
Consolation
Sovereign Lord's victory in a
Theurkhugut. 4. Horwath (Huas, mild of seven was some con- Way and Angazi (0-2). There
gary).
Elinstrusted: Thencky gary. Gutela (hal,.
solution for the Duke of Nor- were eight runners.
folk's gailing luck on the first i Lord Derby suld afterwards: day of the four-day Goulard, "We have decided that Alcove Win- Meeling yesterday. Then, Sky-has had enough racing.
the Palowski master, which he had sold two jaing the Cesarewitch and (USSIO, menús previously. Tunded the Goodwood Stakes is a really re-
achievement for 3. Meszona (Hungary) and coveted Stewards' Cup,
markable tilly,"
Pool *** 1.
(Poland) and Hylski
Calamehini (taly)
Sad the Duke after his win Irocłaya "I bought my first horse!
Eliminated: Kuvans (Hungary)wn nuts after I became of ate and it was about 1931 when
and Rohony (Romianka).
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Although the attendance was glow average on the first day of the moeling yesterday,
the
Pool "D": 1, Colarese (aby) I had my first runner at Good-tate turnover was the biggest }
of
2. Zub (Poland), 3. Mendeleng į wood,
ever for a single day's racing at Goodwood. (Hungary) and Tehorepowski
£194.500 (USSR).
That horse was Far Touri. The turnover 1
and it was beaten by a short was remarkable in view of the Eliminated; oir (Fruner), head in the Craven Sinke fact that a walkover cut the Marikhanov (USSR). AFP, That's why we have a phote- card to five races-Rouler,
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Main attention centred on condition of pitch
Manchester, July 27.
No cricket pitch in the long history of the game has aroused more speculation than the strip of turf that has been prepared for the fourth Test match between England and Australia, which starts here today at Old Trafford. Sharp attention for weeks has what have became popularly haviour been centred on the work of known as "The Ridge" and "The Manchester groundaman Bert Desert."
and his staff following Flack the early nlshes to the Tosta at Lord's "and Headingley, 11
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chance of
however
of turf, carefully prepared. Certainly the groundstaff have Universally the demand has) had more" opportunity for Inst- gone up that a fast, true pitch minute work on tho strip that be supplied for today's gome】 usual as Lancashire have not --one that will give the bats-played at the ground for ever men of both sides a change to a week. And certainly it la in play their strokes.
everybody's interest-including And looming large in every-finance--for the match to Just body's mind is the memory the distance. thn It was in the correspon-
50-50 Cowdrey playing ding match five years ago, and
London, July 20. Colin Cowdrey, who has been out of cricket for 30 days with tonsilitis, gave himself only n 50-50 chance last night of play lug for England in the Fourth Test against Australia at Mon- chester tumorrow.
Doubtful starters
on the same strip, that Jin In similar fashion to the first Laker captured Australian three Tests this summer, wickets,
neither side has yet been in a position to finaliso their selection.
the
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The pitch on that occasion was affected by rain, but even before
showers 1 hott proved excessively "dusty." 'True and firm'
"have
The Australian team made no complaint this sum- He said: "I do not feel too mer about any of the pitches bad but would have liked a
on which they have been ask bit more cricket during lasted to play. week. I will probably have a But undoubtedly if the Old #na! atness Test today OF morrow and leave the decl-Trafford turf proves untrue for
today's match, they will
feel sinn to the Selectors."
justined in believing that the
nut in A
Cowdrey turned one-day match for MCC against Cranbrook School, Kent, yester day, and batted 35 minutes for! eight as before falling to a ne catch behind the wicket.- China Mall Special.
fales have been more than un- kind.
Officially Lancashire' have stated that the pitch will be true and, firm, but, as events this year have proved, it is dificult
the be to foretell
Dutchman keeps
marathon swim title
Atlantic City, July 25.
Herman Willemse, a 27-year-old school teacher from Utrecht, Holland, today successfully de- fended his title in the 25-mile marathon swim around Absecon Island.
Willemse erossed" the thaish He after 11 hours, 14 minutes and 30 seconds of swinning, to win a prize of $5,000.
“US. BASEBALL
team
The Australlans, with skipper Richie Benaud apparently recovered from his shoulder trouble, now. have opening · batsman Colin McDonald with a wrist in plaster.
GOOD START AGAINST SUSSEX
London, July 26.
An opening partnership of 169 by Ken Taylor and Brian Bolus gave County Cricket Champion- ship leaders Yorkshire a fine start against Sussex today.
Taylor scored 115 runs in three hours, hitting a six and 17 fours. There was no nervous spell in the nineties for him-he raced to his cen- tury with three successive fours. Bolus made GA and Ray Closing scores Mingworth (75) and Doug Padgett (89 not out) also flogged the Sussex bowlers to enable Yorkshire to declare ut 350 for four.
Nottinghamshire, sent in
Close of play scores in today's matches were:
At Lord's: Middlesex 267 (H.
Cale 42, P. Parfit 113 not out,
H. Rhodes seven for 17). Dure
byshire 28 for no wicket.
to bat by Lancashire, de-
"At Worksop: Nottinghamshire clared at 431 for four their 432 for four declared (J. Clay highest score of the season. 97, G. Millman 129, M. HIN 137 Maurice H (137 not aut) not out), Lancashire ten for and Geoff MIRman (129) putune on 141 in 87 minutes for the second wicket, and John Clay scored 97.
Fighting century
At Hove: Yorkshire 350 for four declared (K. Taylor 115, J. Bolus 68, R. Illingworth 75, D. Padget 03 not out). Sussex 45 for no wicket.
AL
Birmingham: Warwick- shire 331 for eight declared (H. Horner 43. T. Riley 44, R. Klich- cock 74, A. Smith 44 not out). Surrey three for no wickets.
At Stourbridge: Leicester- shire 235 (D. Kirby 68, G. Cross 55 not out). Worcestershire 73
McDonald, who made top score in the "Laiter match" in both Australian innings, is to practise later today. If he is
H batted for two hours 35 minutes and hit two sixes and considered unit it is expected that Brian Booth will make his
18 fours. Test debut, with Bobby Simp wicket for four hours ten min- Millman, at the son openir.g the Innings with
utes, had a vix and 18 fours in Bill Lawry.
Fust bowlers
his innings. Frank Misson and Ron Gaunt are still trou- A fighting unbeaten century for three. bled by injuries, su the
lefthander Peter Parnit At Cacion: Glamorgan 273 tralian attack is unlikely to be saved Middlesex, second in the for eight declared (A. Jones 50, altered from that which
Championship table, W. Slade 47 not oul). Essex 22 dia County service at Leeds.
after poor start against Der-for one. England again take 13 players byshire.
AL Bristol: Gloucestershire Half the to the ground. The final choice
side were out 141 (H. Jarman 01). Hampshire Ums to depend on the finers for 100, but Farf, mixing | 13! for one (R. Marshall 77 not
Aus-by
of Colin Condrey, who has aggression with caution, bottled out). been suffering from tonsilitis, fo 113 not out in 219 minutes. At Northampton: Northamp- He had two rixes and 15 fourstonshire 187. Somerset 127 for four (G. Atkinson 01. B. Roe Harold Rhodes, the Derby-5).-Reuter. shire, pace bowler, caused the early Middlesex slide with spell of four for eleven and Bnished with seven wickets for 47 runs.
Close for Cowdrey?in its fine lunings.
If Cowdrey cannot turn uut, Brian Close, who has been in good form with the bat re- cently, secs. certain to play, to the exclusion of either off- spinner David Allen or pace man Jack Flavell.
Close could still play if Cow-
this game,
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Hampshire, third in the table, finished the day well on top
Gloucestershire, against needing only 11 runs for first Innings lead with nine wickets in hand.
Saved
them by Gloucestershire
alido after a
Yankees still out a cluse battle throughout question simmering until the last wicket stand of OD in
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Entries invited for LRC Tennis Tournament
The annual tennis tourna- ment of the Ladies' Recrea- tion Club will begin this year on Monday, August 14, and is expected to continue into
will start on
on
drey is fit, as he can bow? both uff-breaks and seamers, and is superior to Allen as a bats- man. The precise composition of the England attack, how- ever, wil presumably depend Greta Andersen, 31, of the on how the Selectors read the
Two footballers, Ron Nicholls U.S. outstroked Cliff Lumsden, much-debuted pitch.
Australia, 85 holders of the (Bristol City) and Harold 31, of Toronto, Canada, for
of mythical Ashes would make Jarman (Bristol Rovers), saved September. second place and a prize
Club events certain of retaining $2,000. She was timed in 11:35:05 to winning
although against Hampshire's seam bow- August 14, and the Colony in that co?C could lers. Opening batsman Nicholls Championships
Monday, Lumsden's 11:38:35. She beat England Lumsden on the strength of sull share the rubber by win-hit 38 out of 51 for seven, and September 4.
made 61, Including The events for the Colony 100-yard lead picked up in thening the fifth Test at the Oval. Jarman stretch. after the two had A draw would keep the Ashes nine fours, and took part in Championships are:
Colony Championships: Oval.
The first Test this year mainutes.
Ladies Singles, the race.
Ladies Dou- was drawn, Australia won the West Indianı Roy Marshall, bies, Mixed Doubles and second at Lord's and England reaching his afty in 75 min Ladies' Plate, the third at
77 LeeckiMinautes, scored
not Dul for For the past two The Canadian's trainer pro Mall Special,
усата Hampshire,
entries for the Ladies Singles tested that Miss Andersen went
have been very poor; and the or- all course near the finish but
Kanisers hope that a better the judges ruled in her favour.
response will be given to this Lumsden, who has won the race
event this year. The or- Hp 5900 in prize twice, picked
ganisers would also like to money,
draw attention the Ladies' Last year's women's champion, Hot-
Plato event which la for the Mary Kok of Hilversum,
benefit of competitors eliminat- land, finished sixth in 12:13:05,
ed in the first two rounds of Blanchard had homered as a and collected the $500 second
the Colony Singles Tournament, ninth-inning pinch hitter in both place women's award.
and Is subject to sufflelent the Friday and Saturday games Syder Guiscuario of Argen-
entries being received.
in the lead
New York, July 20. Four home runs, two of them lo successive turns at bat by John Blanchard, today guve the Yankees a 5-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox and pre- roved their hold on the first place in the Amerlean League
TACS!.
Protested
at "Boston" and thus became the tina was seventh, in 12:15:45.-
seventh Major Lenguer to hit AP
home runs in four consecutive apparanees at the plate. Ralph Kiner, the one-time Plitsburgh great, did it twice.
Results of today's games In- cluded;
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago
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2
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1
New York ....... 5 0
NATIONAL LEAGUE
(12 Innings)
Si Louis
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3
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Floyd Patterson to
defend title
against McNeeley
Boston, July 26.
Entrica for the Colony. events close at noon on Monday, August 21.1
CLUB EVENTS
The Club events are: Ladica" Singles (Open and Handicap);
Championship Sports Incorporated announced to- day that Floyd Patterson would defend his world heavyweight championship here against Men's Singles (Open and Handi- Tom McNeeley in the autumn.
Al Bolan, one of the partners in the Corporation, announced the match. He said October 23 was the tentative date.
Ill announcement came im- mediately after the Max- chuseita Boxing Commission had granted the group a Heence to promote site fight. Mr Boland rald the fight would be staged in the Boston Gauden.
Top price for ringside sents would be $100 (£35).
The contracts had not yet been signed, Mr Boland sided,
Duke of Edinburgh
to open Perth Empire Games
--
London, July 20,
The Duke of Edinburgh in to open the Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia, in Novem-
but they would be submitted to ber, 1982, it was onnounced to-
cap); Ladies Doubles (Open and Handicap); Men's Doubles (Open and Handicap); Mixed Doubles (Open and Handleep); The Armstrong Cup (Open).
Entrica for the Club events close on Monday, July 24.
Entrica are also invited for the Men's Inter-Hong Handicap event for which any number of couple from rach Arm, company or department may enter. Only one of the team needs to be a member of tho LAC,
Cycling record
Here is a problem by B. J. de
Milan, July 20. C Andrade (New Zealand
the Commission within "M day from Buckingham Palace, talian cyclist Leandro Faggin Chessplayer, 1958), White to
period of about two weeks."
No further detalls of the today, improved his world 5,000 play and mate in two moves.
In going ahead with the bout, Duko's visit were yet known. metres track record during a Solution No.: 0071; 1
Prince Philip visited Mel- qualifying race in the Italian QXTLI: 2 PX4, xn chillerson risks the wrath of the
National Boxing Asociation, bourne for the Olymple Games | Pursuit Championships. " 112, KI-K
Q-K14. McNeeley is not tanked by the In 1950 and the Commonwealth Faggin clocked 8 minutes 2.4 K-BU ch; 5 K−R3, R—R8 ch;
NBA. aíthough he is unbeaten and Empire Games in Vancou»¦ seconds for an average speed of White resigns.
and should draw a good crowd ver in 1954 and Cardiff in 1968, 49.000 kpm. Taggin's previous In his home town-Reuter,
-Reuter.
record was 0:05.0—UPI."
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