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MONTH'S REST FOR BOWES

Fluid On Knee From

Old Injury

London, May 5, Yorkshire will be without Bowes, their fast bowler, for the first He has been month of the season. examined by A specialist,____who diagnosed fluid on the knee, the re- sult of an old injury.

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 27, 1987.

Foord To Fight Max Baer

(By HAROLD LEWIS)

London, May 1 Peter Kane, the Golborne iron-worker, has been matched with Petit Biquet, the Euro- pean bantam-weight champion, în Brussels, on May 26. I have no doubt that Kane will win, and wîn handsomely..

A minor operation is to be per- formed and the limb will need to be rested. Bowes has been play- ing for the M.C.C. against York- shire in the match at Lord's. Hispionship and the British and Em-

A day later Max Baer and Ben Foord, former holders, respectively, of the world's heavy-weight cham-

- absence during the early part of the season is a blow.to Yorkshire's hopes of regaining the champion- ship.

view of the

fact that

though, in Tommy Farr has beaten both, I can- not see that the match will do any- thing for British boxing.

pire championships, are to meet Dave Keller, of Billingsgate, and over 12 rounds at Harringay.

Pat Palmer, of Battersea, have up This encounter between Baer and to May 27 to arrange for the Sou- Foord should be interesting, al- 'thern area fly-weight championship.

GOLFERS REJECT

14 CLUB PLAN."

London, May 5-The proposal to limit to 14 'the "number of clubs ‘a golfer or his caddy may carry in competitive play was rejected last night at the annual meeting of the Royal and Ancient Club, at St. Andrews.

The recommendation, made by the Rules of Golf Committee, was passed on a straight vote, but fail- ed to receive the necessary two- thirds majority. The Duke of Kent- was nominated captain-elect of the Club in succession to Sir John Simon, He will play himself into office in September.

WHEN PLAYING

A TROUT REEL IN WITH-

CAPSTAN

FOR QUALITY!