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ALL The SPORTS NEWS of The Day SWEDES WIN OLYMPIC
SOCCER
FINAL
London, Aug. 18.-Sweden became Olympic, soccer champlons tonight when they defeated Yugoslavia in the final by three goals to one at the Wembley Stadium.
Thoy had been favourites for the title right from the start of the competition, but the Yugoslava fought every minute of the game and refused to admit defeat until the final whistle. Right up to the middle of the second half, there was little to choose between the teams..
Ave
3weden's first cool and the firstwith a beautiful goal, Bozek shooting of the match come half-way throughin from a perfect right wing centre. the opening half. It was the result After the change-over, Nordahl of a splendid movement; by the whole put 'Sweden: in front within forward lino which Gunnar Nordahlminutes. It followed a movement started, and it ended with, a centroln which the three inside forwards from Liebholm, which Gren crashed flashed the ball to each other in an into the not.
All-Star attack. Yugoslavia fought back hard and Yugoslavia fought desperately offer come poor finisting equalisedequatise and the Swedish
BOXING
defence
Battle-Scarred Finalists
Wembley, Aug. 13.-The cream of the world's amateur hoxers looked a battle-carred collection as the medien! examination, prior to the Olymple boxing finals weigh-in, was held this morning. Sixteen finalis's paraded before the dputer-most of them bearing the marks of the Zour fights they have had in as many days.
Sorrlest right
Dennis Shepherd, of South Africa,
whose
Was
YANKS WIN
BASKETBALL
Paper Proposes Compromise Agreement Over Antarctica
London, Aug. 13.-Suggestions that Britain should negotiate an agreement on the Antarctic with Argentina and Chile on a compromise basis was mude today by the important magazine, Economist. The proposal was that each sido should keep those areas to which they have "reasonable claims" by virtue of occupation and administration while the rest of the arca are to be put under a joint trusteeship,
P
PRODIGIOUS TASK
The Economist, in an article by, revival of the shore stations to take "a special correspondent," said that advantage of the present market for economically, the Antarctic was no whale oli and on developing sealing assest at present, while strategic in South Georgia bnd starting it in was worried bui held out, and half- Interests have been overestimated South Orkneys. way through the second half Sweden as it is dimcult to
picture tho were awarded a penalty from which | Isolated Antarctic 08 strategio Gren scored. This decided the area in a forsecablo nture war.
de- game, and, Sweden ran out
Official Bellish quarters had no serving winners in the end.
comment to make, but reiterated that the approach of the British Government to the issue of the Falkland Islanda dependencies mained unchanged.
DANES BEAT BRITAIN
Great Britain lost a chance lo take the bronze medal in the foot- ball tournament when Denmark hammered out a 5 to 3 victory over them,
Pracst, cenire Danes, and
to-
and
SUGGESTED COMPROMISE
Under the Economist-proposed) forward for the compromise formula, the Argentine Hansen, inside-left, would hold the Lauri Island. Bri- each scored two.goats, with Soren-tain would keep the whaling sen, outside left, netting one.
scaling centre"sources of Im- Britain's goals were scored by mediate wealth." Aitken, insido right, Mollvenny, centre forward, and Amor, outside left, from a
50
It
It
a penalty.
The paper said that the task of of the ex- the geological survey ploration of minerals and of the alleged presence of uranium is pro- digious and expensive and “with so much of Britain's colonial territory undeveloped, the Antarelle does not offer an encouraging field for re- search.'
Cautioning that Britain's strategic interests in the Antartic have been overestimated,
the Economist sald that the meteorological work there was of importance as it provides an opportunity for Britain to secure more accurate weather reports and
wireless the Improve
communications. It said, however, the
The alternative to such a solution would have to be determined
I was a poor, scrappy game play- British claim to sovereignty over the did not offer good harbours for ships
It was a case of brains
versus
regions by the
ed in rain. Danish supporters aid disputed Antarctic they had never seen their side play "removal of the Intruders and re- badly, but they played well covery of prestige at least at the enough to gain a comfortable vic-ration, the Economist said our ment The Economist is of the opinion brawn, for the Danes were the more however, that many doubt whether skilful side and the British the more Britain can afford a spectacle which victims on the path to the feather- robust. The British methods were a "is clearly prodigal of prestige, and weight anal included Eddio John-tle too vigorous for the Dutch re-presumably also of hard cash." son of U.S.A. and Francisco, Nunez feree, who gave a number of tree of Argentine.
It said that the only proven worth Shepherd's eye was cut on the against them in the second
of the Falkland dependencies lies in first day of the competition. Sue- At the same time the game was the vast garntity of raw protein cessive bouts reopened the injury played in the best sporting tradi-in, the Antarctic Ocean, but its ex- until the doctor was dublous about
tion.
ploitation is not a short term pro- letting him box tonight. He was Brlinin were the Best to
ject and requiring much further passed, however, after both he and The Danes equalised soon, how-research.
For immediate purposes. his trainer had pleaded to be allowed ever, and Ave minutes later went Britain can only concentrate on the In continue.
into the lead which they never relinquished.
WITHDRAWALS
London. Aug. 13. Thei Among the sixteen fighters who United States topped its will box today to decide third greatest Olympic sweep in his-places in the eight classes was to have been Wallace Smith, the Ho dici
becalise
of 題
tory with a 65-21 victory over coloured U.S. lightweight. France for the basketball cham-not weigh-in for his fight with Den-
| mark's - S. Wad ,pionship.
The victory in the last American damaged hand. participation boosted the Yank un- official point total to 855 for two
the
Games, Olympic weeks of aunching the total paints record of 028 set by Germany in 1930,
kicks
score.
On the hockey fleld, meanwhile. Holland took the bronze medal when they beat Pakistan by four goals to ane-Reuter.
County Cricket
Cricket
Recognition Of
Korean Govt.
London, Aug. 13.-A Foreign Ofce that indlented Britain is ready to recognise the Go- vernment of Southern Korea.
spokesman foday
dependencies while the passage round the Hourn is controlled far more
effectively from the Falklands or South Ameri- co. Weather conditions make establishment of air bases a doubtful project and Australia is not likely to and a fuelling station there a prac- teal possibility should the loss of the Middle East ever compel it to use the cape route."
NO ANALOGY
The Economist stressed there 14 no close analogy between the North and South polar regions, as both suffer such appaling climate con- ditions.
Referring to operations of the "Falkland Islanda dependencies survey," the Economist said that It has been financed between 1043 and 1946 by the Admiralty as an item of war expenditure, but from April 1 1940 the financial responsiblity-
I been transferred to the Colonial Office. A large excess of revenue amassed by the dependencies during. the last two years through the sale of their stampa contributed £90,000 towards the above organisation.
hnd
London, Aug. 13-Rain played Another third place contestant havoc with many of the County
withdraw Wos.
The spokesman sald the question forced to
The Falkland Islands dependencies Hans matches in the series ended today,
who and four had to be abandoned with of formal British recognition of the survey consequently costs Britain Kuller, Swiss heavyweight, surprisingly, beat Britain's
Jack out even
decision on first innings South Korean administration only about £41,000 in the last two
arise when the General Assembly The United States took a total of Gardner in the quarter Anals yes- being reached.
further years. No
expenses will Two these matches involved of the Untied Nations considers the fall on Britain, for the Governor of 38 gold medals. The basketball vie-lerday.
four clubs who are fighting for report of the United Nations Tem- the Falkland Islands and dependen- tory ceme
Phillip Oilers easy.
He should have fought Johnny leadership in the Championships poraty Commission on Korea"
cics assumed control of the scientific tarted as A unit for the Yank haakcotballers and quickly, piled up a Arthur of South Africa, but failed table-Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Middle- He said the United States Govern- work and will finance it from the
It was found Fox nnd Glamorgan-and they 11-4 lead. The margin was 28-0 by to pass the doctor.
that both his hands were damaged. thus lost an opportunity to increasement is fully justified in establishing research and development fund of £150,000 to claborate the surveys the end of the first half.
Die Alex Groza of the University
It was disclosed that Billie Boyce, Surrey were the only club of the administration which has come into and geological work which is not of Kentucky led the American
points and New the Australian welterweight beaten top five to do so, gaining 12 points being as a result of the elections held likely to be pursued after 1949, the coring with 11
In the quarterfinals yesterday by the for a win against Somerset-volu- under United Nations supervision.article said.-United Press. York University's Ray Lu, why South African Douglas Du Preeze ble points, for they took the club United Press, played only in the second half, was
had his jaw broken in the first round, into second place in the table, en- next with 10.
He was detained in hospital Inst|abling
Before the first half was over,
each Bud, Browning began empty
night and may have to remain be
ing the bench ami fourteen mem- I hind when the Australlan team leave her, every man on the squad except for home next Thursday.-Assoclated -one, gut into the game,-United | Press.
Prati
SHEPPHERD-LOSES-
Italy's Ernesto Fermenti won the
featherweight boxing championship. Korean Success
outpointing South Africa's Dennis Shepherd. The Czech, Julius Turma, won the welterweight title, out- pointing the United States' Hank
ferringUnited Press.
CHINA 18TH London, Aug. 13-Italy defeated China 34 to 38 today in a consola tion game of the Olympic basket ball tournament.
their points total.
behind Cilam de displace Derbyshire
Glamorgan.
in
special relations with the
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New Cars To Go On Display
The Welsh county still lead with Surrey 144 points, followed by (140), Derbyshire (130), Yorkshire The Brat 1940 cars in the auto- (120) and Middlesex (124).
motive Industry, the completely
and Ford The rain which visited Weston-new Lincoln, Mercury, super-Mare did not deter Surrey
models will be shown by Mesgra who gained their eight wickets Harper & Shea, Ltd., Scutir China victory sensational fashion to-
distributors, at an exhibition in the day by hitting off 108 runs in 97
Gloucester Hotel Arcade starting
Monday and lasting untii: minutes to beat the clock by three next minutes.
August 29. The New Lincoln on Laurie Fishlock had much to do Cosmopolitan will be unveiled with this great victory, playing one play for four days. As from August Monday morning and will be on dis- of the finest innings of his career 20 the shorter wheelbase New Lin-
figures in A to reach
80 coin will be on display for the minutes. The 41-year-old lefthander balance of the week. The following completely dominated the Somerset week will be devoted to a display bowling, and hit two sixes and 12 of the 1949 Model Mercury and Ford. fours in his 109 not out. M. R. Bar- and | 1001
ton helped him to add 90 runs in just under an hour.
London, Aug. 13. For Eastern entrants enjoyed one success
and two fallures on the last day of the actual Olympic competition.
with lot labs,
Korca's Soo Ann Han won third place in the flyweight boxing de- fealing the Czech, Frantisek Madi- toch. The Czech had to retreat through most of the fight while Han The victory gave Italy 17th rauk-scored well lug among the 23 teams. China hooking blows to the head and
ribs. Anished 18th.
The Chinese played as if they At times with Italians were tired. dribbling toward the goal, no Chinese players pursued.
Italy led at the half 25 to 21.- Amaciated Press.
Czechs Lead Gymnastics
Carla Court. Aug. 13-Czeclio- Slovakin led at the end of the first Olymple women'd store in the dymnastics today with Kungary eccond and U.S.A third.
Italy's Bandinella who beat Han in the semi-finals fost the champion ship bout to Argentine's Perez.
OTHER RESULTS
Wha
DOVIC
double
Slayer Certified
To Be Insane
London, Aug. 13-Jan Stokowski;
QUIZ ANSWERS
An-
Ian Hever and Bob Muncer, the two bowlers released by Middlesex to go to Glamorgun Just over a year ago, met with success against their Korea's basketball team lost to the former club, taking eight wickets a 20-year-old Polish flaherman who Czechs by 39 points to 38 and had between them.
was found guilty of murdering an- to be content with eighth place. The Hever had a devaslating spell to other Pole, Henry Bojke, Inst April Czechs are seventh. The speedy claim the last five wickets in three at Milford Haven, has had his sen- Koreans led in the early part of the overs for three runs, bringing his tence of death respited
on the game although never by a largo Innings analysis to Avo for 34. grounds that he had been certi- margin. Koozak hit long shots and Muncer had three for 04.
insane,
Home Office the the Czechs Anally took the lend The best bowling font of tho through Benecek and Tom who cries, however, was that of Tom ounced tonight. scored field goals,
The Home Office has ordered the Gloucestershire spin removal of Stokowski to the Broad- six Nottingham-mour Criminal Lunatic Asylum- in tags' wickets for 18 Reuter. shire second runs--three of them in
In one over Hungary's 38-year-old bank clerk, without conceding a run, This was Aladar Gerevich won the Individual | Goddard's best performance of the
un-season and contributed in a
1. Iranian political party, 3. Noted great After completion of free exercises sabre. Gold Medal and without apparatus and two compul-vesten in eight bouts of the final measure to his County's easy win for being the centre of the 1948 Jory bearn balances, the Czechs had series. It was the fifth straight time Goddard had the personal reward of Olympic games held in the Wem- Vcored 137.7 points, liungarian that this title had gone to Hungary, reaching his 100th wicket of 1200 and U.3.A.. 125.1.
The women's tean, competition comprises voluntary and compulsory France's Capinin B. M. Chevallier oxercises on olinging rings and he won the individual Gold Medal. for today were! beam, and springboard. vaults over the three-day Equestrian. event. the pummelled horse. There is 0 Colonel Frank Heary of the United individual competition for woment- States was second. Asociated Press,
Finland took the men's gymanatic team title while Switzerland WDS second, United States won the team
Uruguay, today defeated Chile by 50 points to 32 and captured nfth place in the Olymple basketball tour- hament.-United Press.
Results of the Olymple Cycling Rood.race were:
Italy's Enzo Pinto was second.
Frenchman Wins championship. 200 K
KM Cycling
Wembley, Aug. 13.-J. Beyaert of 80 of France defeated a fold eyelints in the nearly 200 kilometres; Olympic, road race today..
C. P. Voorting of Holland finished second and L. Wouters of Belgium, thita
season.
4-In- the bley Stadium. 3. Wator.
surance. 6, In 1789 by Klaproth. G. THE RESULTS
Tho S is just an initial, without. The results of games which ended name. 7. Sinkang. It is three times the size of France. 8. Canada. 9. The At Cheltenham: Gloucestershire neck. 10. From the dried alr blad- bent Nottinghamshire by an innings der of certain fish, the finest being and 98 runs, Gloucestershire 354 supplied from the Russian sturgeon. for 6 declared. Notts 188 and 88
(Goddard 6 for 18).
CROSSWORD SOLUTIONS - At Weston-super-Mare:
Surrey bent Somerset by 8 wickets. Somer- Solution of yesterday's puzzle.- set 185 and 217 for declared. Across: 1 Horoscope: Initiated; Surrey 207 and 190 for 2 (Fishlock 11, Lenient: 12, Dented; 13, Hoar 108 not out, Barton 53).
13, Nard: 17, Latter; 18, Slogan; 19, 1, 300; Courtesy; 20, Sotto voce Downi. Match Hilarious: 2 Onerous; 3, Rind; 4, Sienna; 8, Cantata; 8, Otter; 2, Pew
At
Lords: Middlesex Glamorgan 51 for one. abandoned, with no play today.
At Scarborough; Yorkshire 300 9, Tier; 10, Destroy; 14, Allot; 10, for 4. No play today, match aban-Dens; 17, Lout.
1st Belgium: 2nd. Great Britain;
doned. ard Frence: 4th Inly: 5th Sweden; 9th Switzerland,
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At Chelinsford: Essex drow with Solution to Skeleton Crossword an Kent, Essex 159 for 5.declared; | Itent 89 for 3.
In- Final placinga oh the men's
At Wellingborough; Northampton- Beynert's winning time. was dividual subre fencing, were lat
Alodar Carevich, Hungary,, 0 wins, shiro drew with Lancashire. Lanca- hours 18 minutos. 12.6 seconds. Del 2nd Enzo: Pluto, Italy. wins, 23 shtre 201; Northants 153 (Brookes glum won the team tille, subject to fits, 3rd Pal Kovaacs, Hungary, 550, Greenwood 5 for 48, Hilton 5 for coffeint confirmation. 189 Meet wins, 24 lilt, 4th Jacques-Lefevre, 51).
Behind the first three finishera France, wine, 5th George Worth, At
Sussex 121
(Hollica rdame -
-Delathnuwer of Belgium; United States, 2 wins, 27 hits against. B for 48, Pritchard 4 for 47)1 War- N. Johannsson of Sweden, R. Melt 5th Gastoni Dara, Italy, 2 wins, 30 wickshire 50 for 3 Match abandoned. tand of Great Britain, J. P. Hoobin hits against, 7th Tibor Nyilas At Leicester: Leicestershire drew of Australia: and G. W. Thomas of United States, 2 wins, 31 hits against, with Hampshire Hampshire 100 Britain in that order to round out 8th Haro Olivar, Mexico, one win and three for two, Leicestershire 174 (Watson 75, Knott 6 for 14)-Ieuter. the first eight Associated Props, United Press, televis
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