4
Third Test Match
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 25, 1950.
ENGLAND HEADING FOR DEFEAT AFTER BRILLIANT START TO 2ND
INNINGS
Nottingham, July 24.
England, with five wickets in hand and a lead of 15 runs, arc This after a brilliant start to heading for defeat in the Test match here. their second innings, with arrears of 335 run from the first innings. During the last 35 minutes today, however, three wickets fell while 24 runs were added, and the great fighting spirit of the previous five and à half hours was dissipated.
Washbrook and Simpson together for five hours and 20 minutes put on 212 But, as so often runs for the first wicket to give England a magnificent start.
Washbrook was well caught but happens, once one went the other soon followed. Simpson tried an impossible run and was run out. This brought Parkhouse and Dowes together and they raised England's hopes again by a fighting sland which entered three figures.
Neither had inspired confidence from the start, but they gradually found their feet und began to master the bowling. Rarnadhin always worried the bats- men, yet they raised the hundrect for their partnership in less than two hours,
Then, for some unaccountable) came a shocking waste of a wic- At the close of play England rung for the Stimpson turned Valentine ho cenred 350 eam, Parkhouse seemed less el. candent, He had pared his to square leg and exlled Purk-loss of five wickets
cl run even THE SCOREBOARD 50 lat when 69 rum ha mi- house for
ENGLAND tanned an offbreak and was leg- though Rae had the ball in his
Istinel.
1st Innings 223 hefure.
INDIES out by
WEST
TRAGIC HALF-HOUR
This began
was
run
Int Innings 658 ENGLAND
2nd Innlugs
Simpson yurd
So Dewes came nt to join the newcomer the tragic taif- Park house and
survived me awkward spell of hour for England,
Brass lasi get a well's Threaks, which of Simon, rim out deserved wicket by clean bow-course were leg-breaks to the Ling Yardley with an offbrrak, lefth under. Then, in the day's last over,
Dewe
Washbrook, c.
BRITAIN'S
BEST BETS
Britain's two best bes for Championships at the European Games are Roger Bannister (left), the Oxford University miler turned half-miler who has an excel- lent chance of winning the 800 metres run, and Ronald Hardy (right), of Shef. feld United Harriers, who won the seven-mile walk in record time at the AAA Championships and should win the 10.000 metres walk at Brussels.
AAA Championship Results
Point To A Strong
Team At Brussels
D4
Worrell b.
a right
Valentine
b. Goddard Parkhouse, Bbw b. Dewes, not out Yardley, b. Ramadhi Insole, st. Walcott b.
102
(19)
45
7
Hamadhin
D
23
350
ever
1' rich variti well established, took a single and gave Treole the bow.bat in defence with a series of chop late cul: and though Taky Invoice of them Il was fatal for in going for some.
Ranadhire's nearly all brought him run, ward to
Ling-
ext
prelate Invole znizsed the break Valentine and Goddard bowled and was not back in his crease (stort of a lugth l the hope as Walcott bruke the balle
Iarkhote would become So England have thrown away; aver-eater and put up a catch. Into the l their chances and with the jour he did not fall Jungs denn at the fall of thus trap.
wicket the outlook, wily one
day remaining.
n the home inside.
Extract
Total (for five) Fall of wickets: 1-212, 2-220, 3-328, 4-316 and 5-350.
British
Games
condi- -conducted in The results of the AAA Championships tions that handicapped the field events men and the sprinters, there being showers of rain right through-promise one of the best British teams at the European Championships at Brussels next monnh. Three likely European Champions who were not among the hopefuls earlier in the season have emerged: The first of these is Ronald Hardy, who set a new AAA, British and English native record In the seven miles walk in 50 minutes 11.6 seconds L. Allen, who finished 11 am is a good bet for the 10,000 metres walk title. seconds behind Hardy, also to break the old record, looks a certainty for a place,
The second is Dr Frank Aaron, |
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the
Johnson Dewrs ploded along at the Worrell Is not fietst | utfeer
ChE and the third wie- | Gomez ket pair held out to tea when Valentine
For was 277 runs, which Rasaarihin
Coddard vent that England were 76 wicket in their woon tantinus and by tea the home side and behind with eight second enil 257 run for two wicketings wickets standing
At the lunch interval, Rutland
for hand scored 168 rum
RECORD STAND
tira!
One run after lunch gave the
Simpson pening pair, Washbrook, the highest wicket score for England in this country since 1938 when Button and Barnett reached 219 against Australia on the ground. ground.
At 174 runs they had made the highest opening stand in Tia botworn England and the beating the 173 West Indies,
inkl
THE CLEFT STICK OF
ENGLISH CRICKET
By ARCHIE QUICK
Amateurs,
The cleft slick of English cricket. under present economic conditions, like their golf uns by Burn and Sanam in counterparts, cannot afford to play. Young professionals
by get insufficient financial inducement to do so. U 1929-30 Jamaieu Corew and Santeaume for the
The county clubs, or most of them, cannot afford West Indies 18 years later,
to offer a promising youngster more than about £3 a Cloddard diet
everything: to break the stand, changing his week and for that he has got to be an odd job man bowler and switching his dekl repeatedly and though Rammud 100. Parents naturally, take a poor view of that, while hin continued to demand the the young would-be professional, no matter the spur of the 200 runs fame, looks down his nose at a wage packet of that size greatest respect came along with the pair still when he can earn so much more outside the game. The together.
The scoring slowed down as glittering prizes are only for the Huttons, Washbrooks
hisard Comptons, not the professional rank and file.
Washbrook
Approached
century, and he was at 0 run for
Ax for
He took a 15 minutes. angle for 99 runs but could not mast
the печену
Ket
Valentine's next over.
The century
FLA
third century in his lasL four Tests.
At 102 runs,
the ban
cun-
skippers.
a. firm that
to
in
In doing
! Other "musts" for Brut:cl British team at
T.
YORKSHIRE BACK AT THE TOP OF THE COUNTY TABLE
London, July 24.
Yorkshire todny returned to the head of the County Charmpionship table with a two-day victory over their close rivals, Surrey. It continued to be a bowlers' match today, with Jim Laker faking five wickels for 44 runs with his offspinners for Surrey, and John Wardio retaliating with his left-arm slows to claim oix Surrey, second innings wickets for 25 runs.
Yorkshire had to fight hard for a first innings lead, but Surrey collapsed badly in their second innings on the sporting wicket and left their rivals to get only 75 mas, which they did for the loss of three wicketa.
Worcester
out).
Douglas Wright struck come- At Northampton: thing like his best England form 207 (Howorth 50 not in Kent's vielory over Lelcester- Northamptonshire 225 for two rhire and he got six victims for Brookes 70, Livingstone 78 16 runs in 13 overs, reven of not out). which were maidens.
At Cardiff: Sussex 231 (Dog- Keeping an almost perfectgart 127, Cox 53). Glamorgan length, he frequently turned the 30 for one. ball 10 n considerable extent AL Bournemouth; Somerset and in one deadly spell secured 100, (Carty, right-orm fast me- four wickets for eight rum. dium bowler, four for 34) and 17 for one wicket. Hampshire NOTTS GO CHEAPLY
108 (Lawrence, right-arm Lancashire, aided by weekend Jegbreak bowler, dix for S1).
AL Chestericid; Essex 107 rain and sunshine on the plich,
(Dodda 16), dismissed Notts cheaply. Ray and 205 for eight Tattersall and Malcolm lion Derbyshire 100 (Bailey, right- spun the ball considerably and arm fast medium, five for 54)--- the right-an fast inedium bow-Reuter. ler, Statham, finished off the intings by taking four wickets
in a spell of 25 balls for 12 runs, Place
nine alt Winston
THIC boundaries in his 76 runs for
31 Lancashire. Roland Thompson, Last 17-year-old Warwickshire medinin bowler, claimed un- other twe Gloucestershire wielcets this morning for an of nine analysis at the time
four maidens, 12 runs, overs,
five wickets,
He conceded only
in three more overs.
The fornier player, Abdul
Bowls Triples
To Be Played
By August 5
Players in the
four runs Open
lawn bowls Tripics Quarter Finals Interrupted by rain on Sunday Test should make mutual arrange- Indian Hafeez Kardar,ments to finish their matched
the HKFC al
by green welthed in with three wickets
August 5 at the latest. 30 runs for
A Lawn Bowls Associations Gloucester-{ Godard.
notice which states this quotes offspinner.. shire's 4D-year-old
Toin
took
a toll of the Warwickshire the rule for interrupted com wickets to the tune of six wie-pelition matches (vide Laws of kets for 59 runs, but Tom Dol-the Game, Rule
"When a me of any kind The best innings of Lawlers'
account of the Three M-11. A. Obies, of Jamaica for a lap and a halfler batted stoutly for 60 runs. and Rule 13 10, para, 4(2)
a few day nlways Ferguson, in the final,
was that of the Cambridge is stopped on
England bateman, G. condition of the weather, or for yards behind only to be patrup Blue and
in the last Dog wis made 127 runs for any other valld reason, it shall by five
Sussex, He hit 14 fours in five be resumed with the cores as C. Vandyck placed third in and aquarter hours at the they were when the game was the high Jump at 8 feet 1 inch wielet-Reuter. and F. Acquaye Buished Alth hurdles, beating in the high The Senttish Champion.
Two Miles #terwelbac་-Y native I. Disley. 10:05.4; R. W. Howell, 10:20.6; G. D. Saunders, 10:20.8.
Walk -
R.
Seven alles
of Jinry
the Th Jump-Alan Paterson,
AAA Champlonships turned
0:4 (0:0); Ron Pavitt, 6:3; D.
furlong.
others
throw through and the tree
AL
I
stopped. An end commencod
but not completed shall be de clarcel null"
the Bowls on request.
Uncompleted score cards may
obtained from Convenar, IKFC, quest.
Matches In
Byes 9. leg-byes 10, wides 2,champion, who won the six miles 14:114 W. E. Lucas, 14:11.0.
from
the Belglan Olympic Six Mites-Dr Frank Aaron, no-ball 2-Reuter.
Garnes
point-scorer In this 29:33.6; D. C. Birch, 3048.2; J. event, F. Van de Wattyne, in C. Smart, 30:48.2, 20 minutes 33.6 seconds, also a British
English and
CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES record.
London, July 24. Another bright hope is J. 1.
The following were the close THE CONTINENTALS Disley, 21, who placed second Hardy, 5:11.5; L. Allen, 50:22.6;
of play
Arst-class scores in the <rack Yugoslav C. V. Coleman, 33:52.0.
The Yugoslavs Won two cricket games played today: P. Segedin, in steeplechaser.
At Lords: MCC 127 and 220 the two miles steeplechase and 120 Yards High Hurdles - events the shot put through
akt Ue. B.
the two (Powel 79, Early five for 75). so also broke
Hildreth, 15.2 (14.8): Peter Sercevic
172 (Tents 29 Cottalie 15.3 AAA record of 10 minutes 0.81 R. C. Barkway.
(16.1): miles steeplechase through P. Minor
Segedin-as well as a recond woven for 34) and 19 for one. seconds Ect by 11 forrner F. J. Parker (13.1).
throw the Beat: Yorkshire beat MCC's Tour Of Olymple Champion izs the 440 Yards Low Hurdles place in the hammer
by Deven wickets. Volmari Isn-Hollo event,
55.2: Angus through L. Gubijan and a third Surrey Whittle.
Australia (Wardle, through F.Surrey 127 and 97 56.8 the six miles Finland, in 1933.
Scott 55.2: J. Davis,
for Left-arm slow bowler, alx Malle. (55.3).
Yorkshire 25)
140
(Lakri
London, July 24. The Beginns won the discusht-arm offspin bowler, five
The MCC team will play B. Kintziger for 44) and
and 79 or
or three. miles through
Kent beat 29 matches, including five Folkestone: up were Roger Bannister, who Atherton, 6:1.
placed second Leic
icestershire by five wickets Tests against Australia and come near enough to nipping Pale Vault Tim Anderson, Lutelen Theys,
through M.
155 and Gregor, the six miles
Leicestershire Norman the great Arthur Wint in the12:0 (13:0);
102 two against New Zealand, file, returning lime of
12:4; G. M. Elliot, 12:0 (126), Van de Waltyne, fourth in the
(Wright, right-arm medium leg- 142.1; Duncan
Clark and
Long Jump 11. E Askew mile through F. Herman, third break bowler, six for 10, Mar-on their 1950-51 tour.
hurtles through
The Tests against Australia E. C. K. Douglas, both over 23:15: A.
tin right-ann fast bowler, three R. Crittenden, in the high 170 feet in the hammer throw; | 23:1 Harry Whittle 22:633 Pal Brakeman and fifth in the for, 30). Kent 186 (Heam: 54, will be played at Brisbane be- shot put through R. Verhaes. Les Lewis and Derek Pugh, (23:31).
Denmark won the pole vault Palmer three for 30) and 12 for inring December 1, Melbourne HOP. ith under 48.5 in the quarter
fast beginning Deember 22, Sydney Wooler, right-urm Spernjild
beginning January 3,
Adrlaido mile: and Alan Paterson. over Crow, 46:01% (48:321); W. N. through
rixth in the direus medium bowler, four for 347. (47:1): Jump from Intnig. 46:41⁄4%
D. W. placed
At Liverpool: Lancashire 204 beginning February 2 and Mel- throw through N. E. Schoeller. 'Goldie' Gardner in the high
for three (Place 761.bourne beginning February 23. mor take-off.
Pick, 45:1115.
The Tell, always a force in
200
The first four will be of six Notts 130 (Statham, right-arm Bhol Put-J. A. Savidge.
tho Arth, will be Championship fast medium bowler, four for days and Breaks Three
PROBABLE TEAM
played to a Anish if necessary. [00:8%)
The New Zealand Tesla, each T. Pukits. 40:04 Britain's team, though the
only likely 40:45 (48:10%). 'AAA insist that
shire 82 (Thompson, right-arm of four days, will be played Christchurch, beginning Discus Throw-H. I. Duguid, Qualists will be
will sent,
fast medium bowler, dve for 16) t 197:727 A. Jansons,
Blow Kardar, fl-arm
apin March 17, and Wellington be probably be:
J. A. Brewer, 141:02.
bowler, three for 30) and 37 ponning March 24,
In all, four 'inatches will be Javelin Throw-M. J. Denley,
Warwickshire for one
wicket. M.
New Zealand.- (197:22
171 (Dollory 60, Goddard, right- įplayed (2024); Duirrinple. 107:G
aran offspin bowler, six for 30). Reuter, Throw Duncan
12
Step & Jump-S. E.
the
It.
AAA
flve
and
4. B (51:1112); John Giles.jenuld do better than supply at Birmingham: Gloucester-
145:3:
une The amateurs, be moneyed,
a job offveniently led up with
that does not frown on sport, be able to piny came, lowever, if one is
lel alone
More Records after he had been batting feej cricket all runnier, hours and a quarter, this being embark upon an oversens tour.
Ostend, July 24. Innk at wur recent Yaxley is with
Britain's record-breaking however, heriqouinger cricket because of motorist, Lieutenant Colonel
value artvertisement
Gardner, Hammond before him A. T. ("Goldie") in exactly the Fe today celiped three more
if it is to be world land speed records on Let Lewis, Berck Pugh, GN. M. Fisher, 181:3 (183:2). our Insole for the Australian the Jaidecke motor road Angus Scott and M. W.
Ike in the 400 metres and Clark, 1784 (181:34); E. C. captaines is the same with
K Douglas (171:94); C. J. him. And his selection for the here.
1,600 metres relay. Nottingham Test Match against) They were the flying kllo-
Relds. 1614 (1G1:5). Bannister, Romer Indies is a very metre. the flying mile and the parlett and Ron Morley in the the Wesl significant straw in the wind. lying ve
fur international class "J" cars | Bill Nankeville, Len Evre
up to 350-cc.
Itfird when tryhip
to the cover his
and them, to drive
Worrell necepted the dance to was make the catch and lack the position. And stand at 212 runs.
SHOCKING WASTE
This brought in Parkhouse, but as so often happens when
the
Out
a big stand is broken the second partner quickly followed Arst, Simpson being run when six short of his century.
Parkhouse's first two strokes produced seven runs, and then
SPEEDWAY
NO INDEPENDENTS
Wimbledon Beate cricket ery in the days
New
Cross
kilometres
per
hour.
records
car,"
J. C. M. Wilkinson, A. Grieve. A. R. Pinnington, Nick Stacey and Brian Shenion in 102:019 the sprints and sprint relay,
metres.
Harry
Cross
Hamer
THE SCOTS
one of their The Scots had most successful AAA meets in!
this year.
Douglas
record
one Analist
in P. P. Dolan, third in the 410 yards.
World Archery Championships At Copenhagen
Copenhagen, July 24.
A total of 115 competitors
Each archer will shoot a
Three former women cham- plans are down to compete: Mrs
and A. B. Parker at 1,500 Not since "Gubby" Allen Driving his "all-British Goldle
inetres. then have we had an "inde-Gardner record-breaking
Eyre at
1,000 metres; years. Duncan Clark won the from 11 countries are due to hommer 1hrow to set a new take part in the 14th World with as captain, utter
an M.G.
engine, Frank Aaron at 10.000 metres, | pendent" amateur
British record
Championships, though it fell Archery average times wer; J. 1. Disley in the 3,000 metres which brings me to the old tag Gardner's
short of his which are being held here Flying Kilometre: of Waterlo being won on the
110,065 Meeplechase: R. Hardy and early three feet
throw of 181 feet 3 inches playing
of fields
Elon." miles per hour.
Allen
mutres In the 10,000
carller this from July 26 to 30. in New Zealand matches for
Flying Mile: 121.008 rulle: per walk. Substitute Test
The countries represented Peter
Hildreth Public Schools hour.
and
It. year, with E. C. K Waterloo and
are Norway, Sweden, the third, also over 170 feet. Fiylng For Elon, and that used to be
5-Kilometres; 117.687
Barkway in the high hurdles Alan Paterson, as expected, United States, South Africa,
and Scott in won the high jump. Barry Whittle the great amateurs before and All the Brures are subject to the fows,
England, Belgium, Poland, I. I. Duguid, of Edinburgh Alan Paterson and just after World War I. Where confirmation.
Hon University, threw
the discus France. Czechoslovakia, Fin- The speeds
were troued to Pavitt in the high jump: Tim 147 feet 71⁄2 inches, the second land, and Denmark. are they now? London, July 24. Will Wooller. mentioned as night by the Belgian Royal Anderson in the
pole vault beat mark by a British athlete
Whittle In 120 D
Juhn
Savidge, who Wimbledon tonight beat New possible captain for Australia, Autonicbile Club in miles per E. Askew and
of Glamor-hour. The metric figures will the Tong Jump: S. E. Cross by 74 points to 33 in their is paid secretary
That second leg first-round match of Fanshire,
too.
goes be announced when the figures, and W. N. Laing in the triple did not place, threw 154 a total of 468 arrows.
Inches for a British C. H. Palmer of
jump. the London Speedway Cup and for
aro offelally confirmed.
earlier this season. the match with an Lelcestershire another spoken- thus won
The previous records, held hy John Savidge in the shot and Angus Scott, the Cambridge P. Burr (England), Medame J: of candidate, while Freddie
Italian, were an
respectively dreus; John Giles in the sho
to Harry Rurfowsku, (Poland) and Miss aggregate of 136 polas to 78.
Brown holds a paid sports post 100.8 miles per hour, 100.5 milea pul; Duncan Clark and E. C. Ke, ran second They had won the first leg by
Low Hurdles, P. Wales ouse (England). Whittle in the at Northampton.
first 100.5 miles per Douglas in the hammer throw The American 62 poin's to 45.
The Swedish men's losing by inches la his All these British athletes There were many promising per hour and
In this event, and champion, Hans attempt
Deutgen, rider. Ernie Rocele, was the top-
youngster in the Elonir hour. Korer for Wimbledon with it
Colonel Gardner had three have a chance to come into the nished third In the Quarter; down to compete but he la not points and Normann Parker anl
Mile.
expected to be up to his usual were faim In view Ronnic
Other Scots finalista Moore each not 12 points, Tords-drawn as usual, by the runs in the early morning, but point score at the Games and a
that the timing cood chance at Int. was found Erle French got 12 points for
A. T. Ferguson, fourth in the serious operation. New Cress, reven more than the
three miles. J. G. M. Hari, The appended list gives the sixth in the high turdles; For the Arst next best of his clubmates, R. Moore and D. Gray-Reuter,
third in the archers are athletes in G. N. M. Fisher, Generally the answering before he could start again. three best British
each event with their ner- lovelin throw: and W. N. the World formance at the AAA Charm Latos cond in the hop, stop the 199 plonships and, in brackets, & jump.
of the performance season if better than what THE COLD COAST they did at the AAA meet.
ow match just falshed ot
way-but will they be able to
hud failed to work. afford cricket? I spoke to apparate
Fresh material
from was sent several of them and it was B
who sati Brussels and I was early even- very small minority was "Perhaps for a season or-Reuter., iwa."
YOUNG ROBINS
BRITAIN'S BEST
England Wins The their best
Kolapore Cup
ROD.
debut in
world
IS
of his recent
time American in due to compete
Championsips and American champion, do T. Reynold, is expreted to well.
SILVER ARROW
Championships are to have a special greeting trum the United States.
A
NO RALPH FIGHT WITH SAVOLD
One who Is ambitious-and who has the
right sort of
100 Yards-J. C. M. Wilkin- The Gold Coast AAA, maklar Bloemfontein, July 24.
father to drive him-ls young
This year's international 10.2 (8.0). A. Grieve, their The manager of the retired
England Nobins, of Eton. Son of the
Kolapore won the
competition, did remarkably South African Heavyweight
England + and Middlesex Cup at Bisley today with 1,119 10.3: A. R. Pinnington (9.7) Rhodesla
220 Yards-J. C. M. Wilkin-well. Champlon, Johnny Ralph, to amateur, he has all his father's points.
Bnished
Q. W Acquiah chased Filver arrow is being down to day denled a Johanburg
Surmannnerms and confidence, and second with 1,100 points, followson, 22.0 (21.5): N. D. Stnery, newspaper report that Ralph a lot of embryonic skill.
ed by Canada, 1,007; British 22.4 (21. 8); B. Shenton (222) MacDonald Bailey of Trinidad Copenhagen from New York.
The arrow is being shot Yards
by an archery en- Derek the holder tatsmen groning for his well-1,077.
Pugh. 48.5 in one of the heats of the 100 New York Dalt Lee Savold, of the British version of the disguised googlle.
vards and placed sixth in the thusinat, 70-year-old Robert P. I liked, too, Singapore won
Junior (48.1), Angus Scott, 49.4. the
Elmer, of Wayne, Pennsylvania. World Heavyweight Champion- the batsmanship of Falcon. Kolapere with 544 points, 880 Yards-Roger Bannister, fasl.
gallant A. A. Kwond, a Parkett, 1:53.1
It will then be put on board ship.
nephew of the famous Michael followed by Trinidad with 533,1:52.1; Harry
forced Harry Parletta Scandinavian Airlines machine The report mald that Ralph of Norfolk. He is not afraid to Kenyn, 531, Barbados, 530, and (1: 52.1); Ron Morley (1:53.3). runner.
heat in the 880 and delivered to a special re- would meet Baveld in Johan- put his front foot across and the Falk'and
MB Nantceville, to a 1:55.0 Islands Defence. One
in Copen- nesburg early next year. clump the ball through
Own Corres-14:122; Len
Byre
H:13.3 yards-a fast time for an AAA Ception · committee Reuter.
(4:11.8); A. D. Parker, 4:14.0, heal and chased Arthur Wint, hagen's Town Hall-Reuter. covels and past mid-of
AO
would return to the ring to i He had most of the Harrow West Indies, 1,080; and Jersey, (10.0), -Les Lewin, 42 a new record of 0.6 eoncis
the Force, 622.-Our
pondent.
T
Aquascutum
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for
MEN and WOMEN
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