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WIMBLEDON PROSPECTS Jack Kramer Tipped To Win Men's Title

Opposition From Europe

London, June 16.

Jack Kramer, No. 1 United States amateur tennis player, was strongly favoured Sunday to win Wimbledon the men's singles crown in the tennis tournament although he has not yet played a shot since he get to Britain. But the woman's division was wide open, Pauline Betz. American star who waltzed through it last year, was missing, having announced her intention to turn professional.

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SWEDISH RACE

Stockholm, June 16. Nila Jogunaan of Sweden won the tin-day international rpele race round Lake Muriar with

" Trat k Vaesteran after the first 113 kilometren. His time for the distance of 307.6 kilometrra 102 eight hours, 47 minutes and 10.4 seconds, cycling time.

Berndt Clefborg of Sweden ung second and Harry Snill of Sweden svan third.--Reuter.

Dramatic

England's Team For

Next Test

SYDNEY FIRE

Sydney, June 15. A fire in George Street, Sydney's main thoroughfare, tonight gutted two buildings at a cost of £150,000 worth of damage and destroyed a tele- phoné exchange,

The long distance telephone, service north of Sydney wer suspended-Router.

Big Blaze In Manila →

ford Test, beginning at Chinese and was heavily in-

Lords on June 21; Cook,

aured

DISTINCTIVE

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Meet Force With Drift To

Force

Call:

Batavia, June 15.

In a speech broadcast throughout the Indonesian Republic today, General Soedirman, Com- mander-in-Chief of the Indonesian National- ist forces, called upon Nationalists to "meet force with force." He was addressing a ́maşs meeting at Jogjarkarta. Central Java, General Soedirman said that since the handing to the Dutch of the Nationalists' counter-memo- randum, the Indonesians had to face every possibility.

1

Soviet System

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Hanover, N.11. June 15: While he is convinced war with Russia can be avoided, the Associate Justice of the Su- preme Court, Mr. Robert Juck- aon, warned that since the war, "the drift of the world has been more towards Russia's system of government than to that of the Manila. June 16.

United States." Property valued at half a

He called upon Nationalista, be in accordance with the final Mr. Jackson told the Dart million US dollars went up in to be "always prepared" and to clause of the Linggadjati agree- | mouth College graduating class London, June 15.

yesterday afternoon fight with bamboo spears if ment.

"that drift is proceeding even England's cricket smoke

when a raging five-hour blaze necessary, should the Dutch use "We are atill prepared to in countries such as England, selectors have made

of suspicious origin gutted a force.

work hard for a peaceful solu- where it owes little if anything three changes against large

In warehouse in Manila's

Singapore. the office of tion of this agreement for the to Russian pressure," Lord Killearn, British Special benefit of both peoples concern- He said he believed war with South Africa for the sec-downtown business area

In South-Easted," he said. The property want owned by Commissioner

the Soviet Union could be pre- Auln, denied that any request Dr. Gani lid not say which vented. but added that thera for mediation between the nation the Republic, was pro- was some question whether a The police

struggle be Martin and Dollery be- Finish To

up to late last Dutch and Indonesians in Java pared to nominate na mediator. severe and bitter

the United States and for night held

Some Republican sources between Ing dropped.

questioning had been received.

including Pointing out that such a ro-leved that Britain might be the Kremlin to expand their re persons, The tean) will be: Yardley several

owners of atores from which quest had to come from both called in to help settle Indono- spective (Yorkshire) (Middlesex), Barnett (Glouces. the fire was suspected of having ] parties before Lord Killearn, sla's difficultion, St. Louis, June 16

who is at present in Australia, Lurd Killenru played a big Lew Worsham.

Hutton 29.yeur-gid tershire).

(Yorkshire), started.

The police intimated this could comply with it, a spokes part in the talka leading to the sailor from Oakmont, Denis Compton (Middlesex).

of the office described Linggadjati agreement.-Reuler, Fennsylvania, won the Nationa Washbrook (Lancashire), Hollies morning that there were strong man

of his mediation as that there was rumours (Warwickshire), Open Golf championship Sunday

George Pape Indications

inevitable under: when Sammy Snead, his opponent

(Derbyshire), Bedser (Surrey), intentionally started, No casual-hormal and in a thrilling playoff, missed a pati

the circumstances," Evans (Kent) and Wright (Ken). ties are reported. of two feet slx and a half inches

A Chinese Sy Kia, owner of "Neither the Dutch northe is Dollery of on the eighth hoje. Then Wors. The twelfth man

the warehouse, said the build-Indonesians have approached Warwickshire. ham stepped up and knocked hi

Wright regains a place fallow. ing was valued at US$500,000 Lord Killearn on the matter." infrom two feet fire and a hai

insured his

with fine bowling against and had been Ing! behen.

American International Under- Northamptonshire. Worsham was

virtually 12:

Barnett is in fine batting form, writers.-United Press. known when the tournament be.

being seventh In the averages and gan last Thursday.

and sixth in the bowling list, FRENCH AMATEUR Pope, medium paced bowler, was | mainly

CUP Derby's responsible for one day defeat of Somerset.

Paris, June 15. Geugnon defeated Pope is also a good batsman and

Arugo.Or. with Pope, Edrich und Barnett in leans by two goals to one in the the side, the selectors have laid final of the French Amateur Fool stress on the value of all-roun-ball Championship today..-Reu. ders-Reuter.

Golf Open

*With Pauline out," said Mex., doubles line

Palty And Pat Cumang Told, one of the Falkenburg, along with the Paited States rathen, “5 woudn't Australians, are entered, for the bke to try to hack the wine,” singles and doubles

the Kramer

men's Querals Club week tournament. the Favourite best, year, but he bl! Seedings in the men's event at tered his pinyog fed in the Queen's Indivate, how current Doudous championships at form is ruled. Bromwich, Pails,

();< Queen's Club'armuid prelude to Brown and Crawford of Aux-

Falkenburg, The Wimbledon tumpriment and traba,

Bergelin. Fell in the fourth rount to the Enrique Sluren of the Argentine, former Shoup play of bespetacjest zeď 1. Tezynski of Poland Harry Drobby, Yugosls have been starred. Wimbledon ¦ seedings probably won't differ Davos apar

very much from these except undoubtedly will That Kiomer at a place..

"Tall Timber" Petra France's "Tall Tauber" Vyons Petra, who won the Windocin

Amerien's four women tur. Bath f yent, is try ge teborg with Drobny and many. ouse Brough, Patricia Todd, other big thight foreign play-e, Drs Hart and Margaret Osborn feet Britain has no one the have all arrived in town. field who looks Bilse offerung

They have all been seeled in

He climaxed his four previous the Queen's 'h tourney and rounds of 70, 70, 71, 71 with should curve up the Wimbledondazzling 60 in his victuriatis play- plavery

Lof. sangheld event among them.

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The VIPIN brought half ai Par for the course was 71.

Workham's victory was, worth dogen rackets with them, a few} announced ar

and $2.500 to him while Snead ceptatives for British players very Formal black dresses

$2,000. Worsham

farmer and the United States "Sampulses of food,

Britam, apart from Kay Stam-elated Press.

Washington D.C. caddie-Anges- won't altogether have party with a Biehl which includes mers Menzies, does not seem to his is compatriots Tom Brown, lave mels to offer in the way!

Body Patty, Bob Falkenburg of position to the American Athletic

and the best

will:

Han

But some from Austrade, queens of the court, South Africa and the continet, girls from the Empire-Austra

Australia's challengers

Nancy Wynne Bolton,) John Bromwich, Diruy Pails South Africa's Sheila Summers

Muller, Geoff Brown, last year's beaten and Mary

as well as finaler Colin Long and veterna Magda Rurne of Rumania, are Jack Crawford. Als entered all playing good enough tennis hoy the pick of the continent, este an upset. Associated Petra now

repavered fema

damaged foot, Striden's 22-year-

Leonart Borgolin, a classy hard driver, and Drobny, pr

Press

Warm-Up For Wimbledon'

London, June 16.

koned by many juriges to be the Australians John Bromwich

Meeting

Paris, June, 15. Paria defeated Amsterdam | by 121 points to 71 in the first international athletes mates the season at the Stade Jep Bouin here today.

The most interesting race was the 1,500 metres, won by The the distance in three minutes and Dutchman, Siljkula, who covered best player in Europe. Tennis, and Dinny Pulis defeated the 58 seconds. fans will get a line Wim-American team of Jack Kramer bledon form in the Queen's Clule and Rab, Falkenburg 6-3, 6-8,

The promising young French play beginning on Monday, 6-3 in a Wimbledon tennis cham-most of the way and

runner, Jean Vernier, led for Men's Seedings. !onship warm-

Kramer has not

PODS

returned

captain,

Edrich

ter.

Olympic Games Dispute

Stockholm, June 15,

As delegates from all over the world assembled here today on the eve of the International Olympic Committee meetnig, Scandinavian observers forecast that Helsinki might be the successful bidder for the 1952 Olympic games after strong American delegations had fought cach other out of the running.

HKCC Tennis delegation Ha beat time hitherto with threef

up...match...nt entered for wen's Club, London, on Sun- minutes and 52 and four-tenth the singles but he will be in the day-Associated Press.

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Marcel Hansenne won the 800 meires in one minute and 49 god. eight-tenth seconds, to set a tiey French record, beating his own time. The Dutchman, de Ruyter, finished second in one minute

and 61-9/10 seconds, which beats the Dutch record for that dis-

tance.

Of 16 events, Amsterdam took points lead in only three. They lout both team relnya.-Reuter,

Davis Cup

Zagreb, June 15. South Africa won the doubles against Yugoslavia in the Davis: Cup European Zone semi-final match, when Eric Sturgess and Eustace Fannin beat Dragaj Mitte and Josip Pallada by 6-3| and 7-5.

Yugoslavia now lead by two wing to one. The remaining two singles are being played to- morrow. Reuter,

Tourney

etre-

Statement On Arbitration The indonesian Republic will nsk a third nation to arbitrate if negotiations with the Dutch fail, Dr. A. K. Gani, the Minis- ter of Economic Affairs, said in Batavia today,

The political crisis over the Indonesian counter-memoran dum to the Dutch "final" pro- posals for an Interim govern- ment for Indoneala continued today,

Cyprus Dispute

spheres of influerico "will result in armed bontill.. ties."

America's postwar polleles so far had failed to transplant de- mperney successfully on Ibern- ted noll, Mr. Jackson continued. He pointed out that not Ilberated country had yet adopt- ek "our constitutional સમ mocracy."

one

Cyprus, June 15. Four members of the Greek

"Not one has copied our Bill Orthodox Board of Education of Rights. We have put Russia for Cyprus have resigned be in a position of tremendous úd- cause of the British refusal to vantage in dealing with tired, increase the Board's powers,

demoralized, war-wenry peoples. In their letter of resignation. They know she has armed they call the British, adminis forces in the occupation areas tration a "government not of several times the number of our the people and contrary to own, that delay in making penca every democratic and moral defers indefinitely the departure principle."

and mobilization of the Red The Board had requested the Army, and that even then Rus- automatic adoption of all its sian influence will be backed up suggestions, but the Colonial permanently by armed Secretary, Mr. Arthur Creech nearby."-United Press.

The Netherlands. Commission-¡ Jones, in a reply from London General which arrived in said that this would mean in- Batavia from Holland on yeating the board with powers Thursday is deliberating on greater than those of the Gov-| the Republican reply.

ernment of the Island.-Reu

Dr. Guni, senior Republican | ter. minister at present in Batavia, | stated that the Republic's dell- slon to seek mediation would

Baseball Leader

New York, June 18, Major Baseball League lenders, As the six-man Minneapolis (including games of June 13):

prepared a

National League projector brought from the

Batting. Slaughter, St. Louis, United States to plug the ad. vantages of their city as the next 353; Walker, Philadelphia, 331 Olymple alle, spokesman Swan Runs, Mize, New York, 40; Thom

son, New York, 38. Runs batted "We The following is the revised said:

have everything programme of games in the vari-Olympic competitors could wish. Mize, New York, 45; Marshal New York, 42. Hits, Baumholtz. bus tennis competitions of the

Including the biggest Cincinnati, 65; Haas, Cincinati Hong Kong Cricket Club:-

stadium in Minnesota and A and Gustine, Pittsburgh, 61. halls: The air there is ideal und 16; Miller, Cincinnati, 12. TODAY OR FIRST PLAYABLE number of University sports

accommodation

DAY

Simpler Championship Semi-Final

F. A. Weller v. R. Segalen. Handicap Singles Third stound Lt. G. A. Emmett v. M. Pagh." SECOND PLAYABLE DÂY

Simples Championship Semi-Final

Y. Seraien v. M. Pagh.

THIRD PLAYABLE DAY Singles Championship Final F. A. Weller or. R. Segalen v. 1. Segalen or M. Pagh.

FOURTH PLAYABLE DAY Men's Doulton Championship Semi-Final Jones and W/Cdr. E. Haklen.

B. C. Fay and M. Pagh v. B. T.

FIFTH PLAYABLE DAY Men's Doubles Champtonshig B. and Y. Segulen v. B. C. Fay and M. Pagh or B.-T. Jones and W/Cdr, E. Holden.

SIXTH PLAYABLE DAY. Handicap Singles Semi-Final J. A. Turner v. Lt. G. A. Emmets SEVENTH PLAYABLE DAY or M. Fagh,

Handicap Singler Semi-Final W. J. D. Cooper v. Winner of J. A. Furrer v. Lt. G. A. Emmett

M. Pagh.

In Prague, Jaroslav Drobny of Czechoslovakia was leading Marcel Bernard of France by 6-3, 2-6 and 6-2 in the European zone Davis Cup semi-final singles. today when rain stopped play. or Czechoslovakin bayo already won the tle by eliminating France by three matches to zero yesterday.

The angle's match was even tually finished and Drobny beat Bernard by 6-3, 2-6, 6-2, 4-6 and G-4-Reuter...

LAWN BOWLS ENTRIES

Bend

for,

arrangements.

Home runa. Mize, New York,

Stolen bases, Robinson, Brook. could be perfectly arranged." lyn, B; Torgeson, Boston and Hans

However, everywhere

ICC Cincinnati, 7. delegates gathered, representa- Strikeouts. Blackwell, Cincin. tives of other American elties nati, 59; Branca, Brooklyn, 53.

Pitching, Rowe, Philadelphia, seven and one; Munger, St. Louis, five and one.

were claiming the same advan

tages.

American League Baiting. Boudreau, Cleveland, .361; McQuinn, New York, .345.

Runs. Stirnweiss, New York, 42; Williams, Boston, 3D.

CYCLING TITLE

forces

BASKETBALL IN SINGAPORE

Singapore, Juno IG.

The Manila Chinese basketball. team, Resonance, which recent- ly played a series of games in Paris, June 15.

Shanghai, scored a 60-47 win in Jean Lambloey won the French the opening match with the

Singapore motor-paced cycling championship Combined

Chinese by covering 100 kilometres, repre. team, excluding the Singapore senting 220 laps of the Pare dos champions, before a crowd of Princes stadium track in one 10,000 at the Happy World hour 24 minutes and 52-2/5 Stadium last night, seconds,

Down by 22-2 in the first half, Louis Chaillot finished second at the visitors rallied strongly 100 metres and Raoul Lesucur from, the start of the second third at 400 metres, Forty thou. period_and_soon_took the lead. sand people" watched the race which was maintained until the Reuter,

final whistle.-United Press","

"Go

In A Lake Jump Department"

London, June 15.

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RADIO

2

Criticism of the Anglo-American press was voiced tonight over Moscow Radio which quoted an article in the Moscow paper, Pravda, by the Soviet writer, Leontiev, on "the problems of freedom of information and the press." Sir Noel Curtiss-Bennett, chief British delegate, declined

Declaring that "A

presa to comment on the 1952 games,

which serves private capitallat but sald, "Something must be

monopolies cannot be free", the done to bring sports back on to

article charged American news egencies with "monopolistically the old lines. Nowadays, sports

ZBW Hong Kong broadcasting movements are based too much

distributing international inon a frequency of 845 kilocycles on money. The Berlin Olymples Runs batted in. Keller, New formation to hundreds of pa- from 12.30 to 2.00 pm, and 0.80. were used mainly for propagan

perg with a circulation of many to 11.00 p.m., and also on 9.52. da, which is always able to 34.

millions".

megacycles in the 31 metre band happen when they are staged by Hits. DiMaggio, New York, 01:

from 12.30 to 1.16, 7.30 to 8.30 a big power. For that reason, Kell, Detroit, Kennedy, Chiengo

Adding that "almost all the It is probably preferable that and McQuinn, New York, 60.

big daily papers in England are Home Runs. Keller, New York, the they should be staged by a small power."

property of a few · mi)- | 12.30 p.m.-Daily Programme Summary. 13: Williams, Boston, 12.

Honaires", the writer declared 2.32 p.m.-Flim Favourites. Stolen bases. Dillinger, St. that "these masters of the pa-1

1.40 p.m.--News, Weather Report and * Louis, 14: Philley, Chicago, nine. per decide how and what should

Announcements. 87; Newhouser, Detroit, 77,

Strikeouts. Feller, Cleveland, he printed, what the roader

should he told, and what not,

York, 30; DIMaggio, New York,

Sir Noel added that the 1948 games in London would be an perfect an any and that pre- parations were already well ad- variced. "England

Pitching. Shea, Now York, possesses more than economical resources troit, Ave and two.-Associated seven and two; Hutchinson, De. the true sporting spirit which Is the icey to the Olympics will M. F. L. Haymes and M. Who well in evidence," he said. Lt. Col. M. Reynolds. Turner v. Captain R. Baxter and

EIGHTH PLAYABLE DAY.

Men's Handicap Doubles, Semi-Final-

NINTH PLAYABLE DAY Mein's Handicap Doubles Final

M. Pagh and B. C. Fay v. M. F. L. Haynies and M. W. Turner vr Captain R. Baxter and L-Col. Reynolds.

TENTH PLAYABLE" DAY.. Mired Doubles Handicap Third Round

M. Pagh and Mrs. Sinclar v. F. A. Weller and Mrs. Crisfield.

ELEVENTH PLAYABLE DAY Mixed Doubles Handicap Semi-Final

Press,

AH decent people are hoping French Derby

that, the 1948 games will re- establish friendship between nations."United Press.

'ROUND ITALY

RACE

United States try to secure full "Only a few Journalists in the

Independence of their opinton,

and 9.15 to 11.00 pm. H.K.T.

1.10 p.m.-Orchestral Interlude,

1.18 m.—Popular Oranitate. 1,44 p.m.--Light. Clansleul · Cuntert, 300 p.m.Close Down. 3

10,80 p.m.--Variety with Artle Shaw, Kars

Kaser, Don Priipe and prehistran and Darotke Morrow, (Vokal), 4.55 p.m.--Htwllas George' Robb at the

Plano. ..

1.5 Studio John Guerot presenta

"Overture, Buite and Symphony", 100 p.m.)ondun 'Relay: World Newni 1.10 p.m.-Tendon Relay Home New

from Hritain.

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"In England and France and In the overwhelming majority of foreign countries, the way Paris, June 15,

of looking at and loto the facts In a stirring neck and neck dictated by: the capitalistic man- finish, M. Marcel Boussac's Sand-ters of the press and that is the Jar by Goya out of Zweikhar, only reason why facts are be won the Prix du Jockey Club ing perverted beyond recogni French Derby-worth 44,160 over

tion,"

Lapntley declared. bne urid a half miles by a head The entry date for the Lawn Bowls championship has been

from Baron.de Waldner's Tour-He alleged that "the reaction-

10. Transerfuilon Bereket & CAN, RODWITT, extended till Friday and intend.

ment at Longchamps today.

ary "press, of Ing competitors who have not yet

Milan, June 15. M. Boussor's Glafar was third, trying "by hook or by crook to

the world" wOB The Masqueraders”? entered are requested to

9.10 p.m.--Mindia; .... “Radio, Magnuinulaa The famous "Round Italy" cycle, a further one and half lengths be- misrepresent the Soviet Union. A Hong Kong' Stage' Club“ Provi their names to Mr. J. F. Muc-

race Ruished here today and was hind. Coming along with a late and ita peoples.

Gostian Devised and 3Produced "', by Gowan, either at the Kowloon D. M. Macdougall and Mt. won by Fausto Coppi, whose time challenge, Bandje, ridden

... Derek Coun Hospital or at the Kowling Bowl. Enid Litton v. M. Pagh and Mrs., for the distance of about 2,380 young Roger

Poincelet,

""The press should be just

free 10.00 London Belaya Nowi, hogy :ling Green Club.

Sinclair or F. A. Weller and Mrs. miles was 115 hours. 56 minutes wrested the victory from Tour-mocratie elements, should be 10.11 p.m.-slay of the Dance Orchestra

from the Influence of unde- 10.10 p.m.--Weather Repast. The draw will take place on Crialeld.

“ dndéséven "seconds.--Routers ment, the French Two Thousand Monday in tho, offices of David|

from the Paramount Orchestra, TWELFTH PLAYABLE. DAY

Guineus winner, which looked like led exclusively by the principle 11.00 Gloss Down Sasson at 4.30 p.m.

Mized Doubles Handicap Final.

enabling Daron Waldner to fol of international cooperation", "ho Mr. and Mrs. Prophet

low up Pearl River's Epsom Deby concluded. of above Semi-Final mulch. As matches are played they victory by winning, the French "It should devote is space to

requested that players will will be marked off on the pro- Blue Riband,

Printed and published for the watch the

of those gramme and' the first match not

the pens of those who sincerely progress

Thirteen horses ran and the trive to achieve a satisfactory Enterprise,, Limited. by WALTER proprietors, The Nowspaper ing arvon Club "B" will be play-pared to play their matches tu match part; to be played on the time was two minutes and 04.10 degree of International under- JAMES KEATED: Windsor House, "od" on "Baturday" at the K.C.C. this order on each playable day. nját ginyable day.

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