TEST MARCH ROUNDUP
England can't win now but can force honourable draw
London, Aug. 20.
England face a colossal task tomorrow. They need 236 to avoid an innings defeat and so for Pullar and Subba Row, the opening pair, have got 32 without being parted.
THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1981.
SPORTING
It would be too much to expect England to win, but they could Silvester again betters
force an honourable draw.
Further handicap
They faced a similar situ, the highest for the first wicket tion in the corresponding match for any Teat in England, but it sigainst Scuth Atrien at the had been surpassed only three Oval year ago. On that ormes elsewhere. casion England won the toss, but on a lively pitch affected by slowers they were put out for 155. South Africa cepiled with a total of 419 and then Cowdrey pod Pullar. answered with a klamal of 200. It was not only
day spell in bed he is malike- Jy to be his normal batting sulf and this will be ani: add konst handicap for England,
discus world record
Brussels, Aug. 20..
On Saturday the Oyal crowd, 20,000 strong. including thou- This time Cowdrey 2
Jocal West sands of
Indian doubtful quantity, Ha tenimmigrants, cheered Benaud all perature has tone back to the way, to the wicket. It was nurmal and he intends to be at a reception of the kind Accord Jay Silvester, a 23-year-old American Nayy Lieut- enant, came within 12 inches of being the first man ever to throw the discus over 200 feet here today, when he shattered the record with a throw of 199 feet 21⁄21⁄2 inches (60.72 metres),
the Oval, but after 'his two-│ed" to Bradinan when he,mede
MORE WORLD
RECORDS AT U.S.
SWIM MEETING
Los Angeles, Aug. 20. The record book continued to take a beating today: on the last day of the U.S. Men's National Amateur Athletic Union Outdoor Swimming and Diving Championships, as three more world marks were set up.
As the three-day competition event stole the show. Yamanaka ended, nine world records had swam against the blond: Austra
Han at the 1950 and 1900 Olym- been hattered,
pics, but this was the. Arst time he was able to defeat Rose at
of the
this distance.
record
Chel Jostremsk of the Indianapolis Athlelle Club, who already has claims on the world
It took an American record 200 metres brenalstroke mark, Paul Huit of the Santa Clara performance to win the battle, Swim Club and Ken Nakasone Yamanaka, rallying in the last all 50 metres, was clocked in 4:17.5. Indianapolis Club lowered the record in the 100 | Rose was just behind in 4:17.8:
The American melres breaststroke.
1:19.2, set by Atan Somers of The established mark of 1:11.5 the Indianapolis Athletic Club is held by W. Minaschkin of in 1960. And it was, Somers Russia, set in 1957 in Germany.
Anished third today in Jastremak's time was 1:07.8. 4:23.2. which is better than his pending Yesterday the Japanese stain mark up for, recognition of defeated Rose in world record 1:09.6.
time in the 200 meires..
Hait's time was 1:09.6, and Nakasone clocked 1:11.4.
who
Hose held a slight lead today for the first 300 metres, Going Tom Stock, the 19-year-old into the final hundred he was University of Indiana student, about a half length in front. But today beat his own world time Yamanaka gradually closed in the 200 metres backstroke (and pulled into the tend in the with a clocking of 2 minsanal drive to the finish. ·
his last appearance there 13
years ago.
Throe Australian batzmen have provided rare, entertain. ment In this match. First O'Neill showed the real drt of batsmanship with his first Test The
against England and,
century
..
Peter Burge
inspired by his example, Burge wichet stand to 185, and Booth carried their ofth
Burge
built,
who is powerfully with massive shoulders, not only hit his maiden Test century but went on to make 181, Australia's biggest indivi- dual Bedre against England in this country since the days of for it was in 1948 Bradman. that Arthur Morris made led at the Oyal.
Burge's innings
Burgo, a 28-year-old native of Brisbane, began his splendid three o'clock on innings at Friday, and England did not.see The back of him until 10 minutes past Ave on Saturday. He entered at a time when The 10-metre platform diving Australia's position was anxious,
at the Los Thred men had fallen championship-held Stole the show
Coyotes Country Cub 12t He began by helping O'Neill to suburban Buena Park-was w add 123. Then followed his by Don Harper, competing for stand of 185 with Booth, and Columbus TV station WENS. the total reached 472 before he His point total weg 482.40. left with the highest personal.
11.5 sees.
for 88.
Two Latin stars from the Innings of the aeries to his Mexican Swimming Federation, credit. He just beat Dexter's Roberto Madrigal, with 440.05. 180 at Edgbaston,--AFP.
with 418.10, Bnished second and third-AP.!
Stock set the existing record p! 2:16.0 on July 24, 1960, at Toledo, Ohio. In the quality log heats earlier he registered 2:15.2 and has pending for recogni- mark of 2:13,2, tion another which he made in Chicago last July.
The curly-haleed, good look- ing youth
with won finishing well ahead of his maj tcnrest rival Jed Graef, who had 2:14.4.
case.
Fred Schmidt joined the world record, parade' with a time of 58.6 arconds in the 100 metres
Alero Galxola
2.
SCOREBOARD ENGLAND
Bernard Hunt wins the
· First Innig: 256 'Second Innings
G. Puller not out
13
R. Subba Row not out
10
Total (for no wkt)
Bowling Analysis
Davidson Grunt
6
0 M R W
2 19.
323
0
The 11-year-old high school Woodlawn Open
senler, of the New Trier, Swim
Club
of. Winnetka, Illinois,
beltered the mark of 58,7 set hi Toledo
Ramsteli, Aug. 20. Brand's, Berhard Hunt came Machay
Arst prize in the Woodlawn Oven Golf Tourna- ment here: in: Germany, Aring a six-under-par final round 64 for
73-hole total of 204.
AUSTRALIA First Innings WLogo) Murray 3D/
Biathan
last year by Lance from behind today to win the Beasud Larson of Los Angeles
Schmidt
outstroked Luis US$2.000 Nicolao of Argentina, who was timed in 68.990 M
Japan's Tsuyoshi Yamanaka defeated his longtime rival Murray Rose of Austra
championships a' record-shattering
again
ila. sur the moved.to conclusion. The
tierce Yamanka-Raso battle in the 400 metrès freestyle
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Scotman Erle Brown was
second three strokes down and B. B. Simpson-b-Allen Australia's Kel Nagle Anished R. N. Harvey; lbw Flavell third with 200. Brown picked N. O'Neill e sub b Allen up US$1,000 and Nagle US$500. P. J. Burge b Allen ......
Max Faulkner, England, who B. C. Booth a Subba Row b led by one, stroke after the Look third round rained his chances K. Mackay Murray with a 73 in, the Gnul round
Flavell
Lending .scores were;
A. ·K. Davidson,
Statham-KATA
1, Bernard Hunt (England), R. Benaud b Allen
264 (64, 07, 60, D4), 200
A. W. T.'Grout not out Erie Brown (Scotland), R. A. Gadnt b Statham
2.
267 (68, 67, 64, 08). L
Extens
3. Kel Nagio (Australia),
| 200 (60, 07, 88, 65)
Total
4. Max Faulkner (England).
271 (00, 64, 67, 75).
5. Peter Allls (England),
Bowling Analysis
271, (00, 88, *71; do)..
6. John Panton (Scotland), Statham
(272 (08,108, 60, 70),4%
Flavell
7. Bobbile Valley (South Dexter
| Africn), 273 (07, 67, 68, 71), Allen
8. Dave Thomas (England); Lock
274 (88, 68, 69, 70)-UPI
THE GAMBOLS.
THE FRIDAL HAS
GRONIE SWARONG.
ÉT HÉRDIA
CH, DEAR
NEW MOTOR
lbw
giant Toung American, who was only, a reserve for the United States Olympic team last year, became the first man in the' world to beat 60 metres only nine days ago "When be threw 198 foot 81⁄4 Inches (00.50 metres): In Frankfurt. This distance is still unratified.
Silvester achieved his record- breaking throw today during the International ‹, Military Championships hore.
The official world record for the
discus
is held by Poland's
FOOTBALL
LEAGUE
CUP DRAW
Londen, Aug. 20, The draw for the first round of the Football League Cup was made by the Management Committee in London today as follows:...
Newcastle va Scunthorpe Tranmere va Middlesbroughs Blackpool ve Port Vale Newport vs Shrewsbury Stockport vs Leyton Orient
r va Grimsby
vs Walsall Bolton va Bunderland Chesterfield vs Norwich Harrow vs Portsmouth- Peterborough ve Blackburs Leeds vs Brantford Bradford vs Aston Villa Colchester V Crawo Oldham vs Charlton Southend Stoke
tford vs Halifax
v Shefeld United Bristol Rovers ya itartlepools Workington vs Coventry Southampton vs Rochdale York Bristol City Cardiff va Wrexha
Carliste vs Huddersfield Preston va Aldershor
West Ham vs Plymóuíh, Argyle,
Bournemouth vs Toyoung), Notts Forest ve Gillingham. Ipswich vs Manchester C. Notts County vs Derby, Barnsley ve Southport, Blyningham ve Swindon. Darlington ve Rotherbam, Lincoln se Accrington, Queen's Park ya Crystal Palaco, Luton v Northampton. Heading Cherier,
Bury vs Brighton and Hove. Manbad v Exeter.
Hull vs Bradford.
INTER-LEAGUE
on a
The competition, straight krock-out basis, until the semi-rials and finit' which, will be home and away. Is
The Football League will play 40 their return inatch will the
Italian League at Old Trafford,
Manchester.
on Wednesday, 181 November 8.
117
world
Edmund Piatkowski, who set the mark at 100 feet 61⁄2 inches (59.91 metres) in Warsaw carly last year.
Livo Berutti, Italy's joint world record holder and Olympic champion, won the 200 metres in 20.8 seconds to break the Championships record by one- fifth of a second.
Other
champlunships records were set by Noel Carrol (Ire- land) who ran the 800 metres in-one minute 50.1 seconds; Heinrich Thun (Austria) who threw the hammer 08.33
accs-Reuter.
The U.S.
་
London Express Service
Gerry Alexander retiring
Kingston, Aug. 10. F. C. M. "Gerry Alexander, the West Indies wicketkeeper- balaman, has announced his re- tirement from representative crickel.
Alexander,
who captained
bean and on their tour of India
satil
Blues at
West Indies both in the Carib- and Pakistan in. 1050-39, here: "After all I must devote some time to my work."
Alexander gained Cambridge University for cricket and football and won aǹ Eng-
and amateur. specer cap.
Aged 32, he was vice-captain Indles tour of Australia earlier to Frank Worrell on the West
this year, heading his team's Test batting list with an aver age of 60.80.
the
Against England In 1959-00 he claimed 23 victims in series to equal the world record.
Reuter.
Mike Sangster in final
U.S. COMPLETE 6-1 WIGHTMAN CUP WIN OVER BRITAIN
Chicago, Aug. 20. The United States women's tennis team completed 1 6-1 victory over Britain to regain, the Wightman Cup, here today.
The Americans, who led 3-0 overnight, clinched the tie today in, the opening singles when 18-year-old Justina Bricka beat Angela Mortimer, Britain's Wimbledon champion, 10-8, 4-6, 6-3.
Mins
Mortimer suffered, an and Ann Haydon had been dug attack of tennis, elbow, end to meet Mrs Margaret du Poni also had cramp in her tost, 2nd and Margaret Vater. tater withdrew from the Anal). The United States took this
In which the match by default. doubles match,
In the other two, singles matchas played today, Karen
of the United States;
Jofre retains created Ann Haydon 8-170-1
bantamweight world title.
Eder
And Christine Truman brought Britain he, "only "win" by beat- Ing Billie Jean Moffiti '0-3; '6–2, This was the "United. States' 27th Wightman Cup victory in 33. contests.-Reuter.
Gonzales wins Gold Trophy
"Genova,' Aug. 20.
Caracas, "Aug, 20.59 Jofre, 'of' Eražil, retained the Amerièan National,Boxing Association's "version" "of the world bantamweight (itle here cho Gonzales last night when he beat
Professional tennis alür. Pan-
won the Geneva
Ramon Arias, of Venezuela, Gold Trophy here today, "beat- by a technical knockout in the 3-6, 6-0,
Ing Ken Rosewall of Australia
seventh round. Uni
Third was Tony- Trabert of Arias, the "Venezuelan," By-
the U.S. with a 7-8, 9-7, victory weight champion, took a great over Pancho Segura of Ecuador. dual of punishment and his
Gonzales and Trabert joined brms were hanging lung by his forces to take the doubles crown side when his seconds threw in with a 6-4 7-5 win over Rose- the towel and referee Barney wall and Low Head-UPI,
fight to
i
SOUTH CHINA HELD
Ross awarded Jofre.
tho
Newport, Aug. 20. metres (234 feet 2 inches); and ' England's Mike Sangster
In the first two rounds the Max Truck (U.S.) who did the moved into the final of the 80th challenger boxed well to gel
TO A DRAW 5,000 metres in 14 mins 16.4 Newport Casino Invitational inside Joire's longer reach, ue!
Ipch, Aug. 20. Lawn Tennis. Tournament by the champion's hard body- The Hongkong South China beating Ken Holmberg 10-12,
punching began to tell from the team drow 1-Ï in a soccer 6-3, 6-4, 4-8, 9-7 in a won the meeting 15-minute marathon on Satur-,
3-hour third round.
match against Perak State ta- with a total of ten firsts, evenly day.....
In the sixth round Arkis went day. down for the first time in his Hongkong's centre-forward, Sangater's opponent for Sun-career: Ho managed to rise at Chow Slu-hung, scored after 10 Ove Arsts and Italy third with day's championship will be top-ight and when the boll came minutes from a pass from in- three frats followed by Pakis-seeded. Australian Bob Mark, to his rescue a few seconds side-right Ho Cheung-you tan, Ireland, and Austria with [who had casy time with Jack Inter he had to be helped to als Perak equalised In the Suth one each-AP & AFP.
corner by his seconds-Reuter, minute-AP.
divided between fleld and track events. Frane was second with
Frost 6-3, 8-6, "0-3-AP.
Is Trueman's Test career
finished?
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AGAINST A COMEBACK
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Is this the end of Freddie Trueman as an England bowler? That's the question all cricket has been asking.. since the selectors made their bombshell decision to drop Fiery Fred from this Oval Test.
If Trueman were an ordinary, good fast bowler, I would say that it was the end of the line for him.
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Norman
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Yardley
With Trocean and Close According to all accounts of back, and the prospect of a full-the time, England should never strength team for the season's have lost (where have we heard last games, Yorkshire's prospects that before?) for the batting
hat-trick championships of making it a
of was strong. · But “Austrália had Infinitely the best of the wicket and brighter.
finally won by’seven, runa, 23) It was the first time an Aus=" After that incredible piece of trailon tearn had defeated!" the luck leat week, which saw both full strength of England and on the Hampshire and Middlesex beaten the following day the Sporting 19 while Yorkshire nipped through Times came out with their now-
agoins! Notts with seven minutes famous obituary. 10 spare, this could be a decld- ing turn of events, Yorkshire will take a lot of holding now.
He has had a good run. Just But the question of how good is shown by his tally moment goncerns Trueman. of. 104 Test wickets. Only five he finishëd now?... bowlers in all history have taken I hesitate to offer a final BD more than 200). Y
awer-simply because this tough, Isbellare that England's strong, determined Yorkshire selectors next year will be man is not Just an ordinary arision to blood some up good fast bowlers & "Kind bogen ing lod Fast Bowlers Truemán la**haracter, Tie
against. Pakistan in the hope
has abnormal, strength. And of bringing them on for the
Gin Very nature of this chal- Australian dour of the winter.
fouge- to klu- career could Thật could mean- Freddie stimulata such ́á revival of "being; Jaff on the side-lines.
form that the selectors might not be able to Jenaro it, Tour, chances
After all, Freddie is still only 30 Lindwall kept going in the
until he highest class around 30 (So did Bedser.
This match and all Football Taking thecaligation, one step League representative-fixtures" fifthging I1*, that--happens, is
20 Other Inter-League fixtures
| are!
||Fooibiall League-, va Football 494 League of Ireland on October 11 at the Bristol Rovers Ground, Eastville.
3
OM. R WI 38.5 10 78
31'.
5.105 242 08
30 133
Irish League' va Football League on November 1, in Bel- fast.....
was
Freddie Trueman.
Hutton's record
The following winter, the Hon. Ivor Bligh took a team to Austraila and won two of a three-match series. Afterwards some ladies burned a, stump and senied the ashes in an urn and solemnly presented it to him.
Those are tho. Ashes which how stand in the Long Room at Lord's. So, although they nover change hands in physical sehse, the enough.
Asher are real:
The Oval, of course, was tho home ground of the great Jack Köbbs. And in 1938. It was 'the seena ol Sir Len Huiton's | famous innings" of 364, MANA
*Then,' 'during the war," "gun. t'emplacements, were built on it, -concrete" bases were sunkujär huts and avarchlights, barbed- wire, barricades
were spread Across the playing "nren." Tho grass grow long and coarse,
Pitch returfed
8❘ this season, will be used to help | Tigerhan, then likely to goam
the England selectora in their this et Australian, tour? As It will be one of the fascinat- 17 team building for the World Freddle copla plaim only"; nine | Ing-fentures of next summer to
Cup.
*** | wickets in thrée Toris on dhírj seo. If Trueman, In his beneft last trip Down Under, I doubt year, cùn best, the come-back
odds which I now ser det ́ ́ so) For that matter, I doubt whe heavily against him. the Brian Sththaht will make #uther Australian tour as a Youth passed over Arst-cholegast bowler! Onésim akti or the features of touring cric-Where rebuilding of the Eng- kot tarthas no fat-bowler has land team is concerned, the most ever madera auccess of a third | disturbing feature of this week"= events is that John Flavell, the Australian tour.
Even big Alec Bedser couldn't paco-man who has displaced
No other Brat-class ground make it. He played in the first Trueman, is nearly
Part of Trueman's personal received such severe treatment. two years disappointment must be that he Explosive and incendiary bomba Test of his third tour, took one older, för 131 and never played for If young David White
has been loft out of the England exploded on itrogen na d England 'spain,, P
David Larter Ifad been selected, side when the most fportant;
2. In 1945, no dus troifa, háýo it would have been a much Job of the season has still to be
'-thought' that cricket would” be ****** 'healthier, development,
dche: this., 16, whery - England
,back at the Ovil fde, maziy It may well be, of course, that munt win to save the series,
years. Yet | Bert (Look, the the rawness of his really youth- Ho' instelse 'mise) not play
present groundsinári . and ful competitors.may bring Trueing when the battle is on one of
formsér (Surrey pintar, unpara man-back to collect his 200th our most famous and historic vised N'eoloent task of lavél- ling and returfing and, had' the ground, ready for play after only one winter, ds) It was's effort which seemed
Football League vs Scottish 42, 14 103 * -1- League on March 25, venue yet
-Reuter.. to ba plecided, AFP.
by Barry Applebye
'THE FOOD WILL GO BAD
ASST TENT-REPAIRED
CRIGHT AWAY
OH, WE
HAPPEN,
GAS FOR JOY
victim
or
Another possibility
sibility is that grounds. de Ba
The Oval fin't a pretty ground.
Freddle will still win back ", hid
place but as the wxtra seamer Set in London's unfashionabile of the sidezinsland of the fast and lovely south-ear, hound- spearhead,Ieffen reel that ed by the harsh outline of to symbolise the cockney Trueman, there days is good buildings and overlooked by character and resilience, o
e any the the country at that lowering, a-holders, it/s, London throughout and after
frankly, as ugly cricket arena that great ordentl as 1 know? ANG PAN MÁ Yan, Use Oval with ila bar "After they have got overgelate Wedlem and tackers, shirt sleeves and braces- joytheir irritation as, not”), havina níziósphate; phisht??16 that G: has somelling of the greatnes
A single Torkabitonian, în, the 2 instrapabía. Crisis! win (flees of English ticket and Engll'h current. England, siasmatte played Never as far back as people, in His long hatory," All 58405 1774 Art ATOME IN /Iniai players font, Itaadid: TheBAVE conditry oral played there in Freddie Trueman will":"have 3/181024 (W from Engs missed it more lik de will ver
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