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All-American Finals WASHBROOK KNOCKS UP Week-End Daly Leading By

At Wimbledon South

Wimbledon, July 3.

The two American girls, Margaret Osborne and Doris Hart will, as expected, contest the Anal of the Wimbledon women's singles champion- ships on. Saturday. The United States provides

Africans Win Again

Newcastle, July 3.

all the finalists in the men's and women's defeated

The South Africans

singles-a remarkable achievement,

Final Set

Ta today's semi-fina's, Missievelled set scores with a Osban, who was beaten by vice gume to love. Miss Hart by Ewe mein to some for the quarter-finals of the United States ebampionships last year, took only 25 minutes to beat the South Afrlean, Sheila Summers by 6-1, 6-2.

Miss Osborne, seeded No. 1 In these elnampionships, gave a display to lent the Sparkle Sath Africa girl, who was bat

shinder of the player who dominates Amerien's Patricia Todd in the quarter-finals, The

greatness of the nerasión seems ed to uverave Mrs. Summers, whee pots`it jvd to answer to her opponents Freunendegas Jorvies, Ihting volleys and perfectly, placed drives to both corners of

the court.

Northumber- land by an innings and Ber-32 runs here today.

In the sal sel, games wort with service until the seventh when the winner broke through to lend 4-3 and 6-3, taking the set at 6-4 for the match.

beat

the

seeded

In the outstanding women's dembles quarter-find, the Bri- ish pair, Kay Stammers Men- zies and Molly Lincoln Blair Australians Naneye Wynne Bolton and Mrs. Harry Hounan 6-3, 6-3 and now holders, Margaret Osborne and Louise Brough, of the United States, in the semt Gnal

meet the

the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles, Tom Brown and Margaret Osborne beat Jare-i slav Drobny and Madame Ma- The South African won only thìru 6-3, 6-2,--Reuter. the third grade on her own ser- vive in the first set and two of leer zera tres in the second.

The result of the clash bet- ween the Ajorieans, Doris Hart and Louise Brough, was always in doubt, Miss Hart eventually winning 2-6, 8-6, 6-4. Alise Brongh was seeded above thei winner, bu! Here were many who having seen Miss Hart') Beautiful stroke production. I -Tally anticipated her aureens far!

day

It was a magnificent contest, with both players going out-¦ eight for winners. The winner! was not at her best in the men- ing at making many errors and allowing her opponent with overhead smashes to win paint after point,

A SPARKLING 62

London, July 3.

Bowls

in

the

Feast Of Sport

This

week-end

will

Four Strokes

Hoylake, Cheshire, July 3. Henry Cotton and Laurie Ayton, first-round lea

ders in the British Open golf championship on the Royal Liverpool links here, lost their place when the second round was played today. Fred Daly, Irish Open champion, with a brilliant round of 70, forged ahead and, with an aggre- gate of 143, leads Cotton and Sam King by four strokes...

Only 40 players will contest the final two rounds of the cham. and four England meet South Africa in plonship tomorrow

Third Test Match at Old strokes will be an useful advan- Trafford. The first match,

at tage for the young Irishman, who proved him. top-flight of Lord's,

the

Late News:

Trent Bridge, was drawn, and the since the war, has "Kramer

Dt

yon

by self

among

the British professionala."

Cyril Washbrook, England's opening batsman, played a sparkling innings of 62 in 55 minutes for Lancashire against Lelcestershire today. Washbrook hit one sixer into the river on one provide a feast of sport side of the ground and another into a stream for Britain, with a Test on the other side. When 18 be completed his Match, the Varsity Cric- thousand runs for the season.

ket match, the Women's Derbyshire's fust medium and

Singles Finals at Wirn- off-spin bowler, Clift Gladwin, who makes his Test match de-

bledon and Henley Re- gatta. but for England against South Africa in the third Test begin-

The Second Round of the Clubs ning at Cd Trafford, Manches- Koonk-out Lawn Bowls Competi- ler, on Saturday, had a spell of tion will be played this week-end five runs with three games this afternoon The South Africans lost their four wickets for Ihat three wickets for 14 run« | against Gloucestershire, He and ong game tomorrow.

second, and were all out for 347.

took three of them without con- The following

pr England. the icftarm medium-paced bowl-

Northumberland again found epding run.

Kent's fast bowler, Walter

Oxford and Cambridge meet at ing of Plimsoll

too good for Harding, took his first four

Cricket match the 108th contest Lord's in the annual Inter-Varsity them and they were dismissed wickets for seven runa against for 133 in their accond innings. Yorkshire, champion county,

between the two sides. won last year but altogether have unchanged who alfered their fifth defeat and went down 26.4 overs for 73 of the season.

Plimsoll bowled

only won 40 matches to the Light faltered, to leave the event "wide Blues' 50, 17 being drawn.

open." runs and six wickets. His match

At Wimbledon,

Flory Van Donck, of Belgium, Agures wore 11 for 135.

Centre Court will see on

all-American missed his change of closing the Women's Singles Final, while at gap when taking 70 today, but is Henley the Royal Regatta

not entirely out of the hunt with Jack Kramer. of the inues with foreign and United; an aggregate of 149. The Ameri- United States won the The following will to repre- States competitors offering can (challenge appears to Bent L.R.C. against the K.B.C., strong challenge to home oarsmen. evaporated, though one can never men's singles crown to- "A" in the Knock-Out Competi.

tell how these men will recover. (day when he beat his tion on Sunday at 4 p.m.

Frank Stranchan, the Ameri-i Kowloon Docks.

Deighton, who was 78 not out i

The close of play scores to day were:

Scores

in the first innings, was again, Al Tunbridge Wells: Kent Northumberland's best batsman, bent Yorkshire by 57 runa. Kent Calling for a sharp single to 903 and 68 Robinson four for complete hia 50, he had his 16. Smailes four for 19)York wicket partner run out. Deighaire 151 (Hutton 74) and 108 ton scored 122 in the match (Coxon 63, Harding four for without being dismissed.

He 25). er Smith out of the ground to-aity bent M.C.C. by 14 runa. At Lords: Cambridge Univer- day.-Reuter,

Cambridge 167 and 203 (Watts 6); M.C.G. 171 for eight de- clare and 176 (Powell 66). A two-day match.

hit one ball from the low bowl-

Baksi To Meet Joe!

Louis

Wolfson's

If....

Stockholm, July 3.

At Kennington Oval: Surrey drew with Oxford University-in their two-day match. Surrey

175 for eight declared and 149 for one declared (Clark 74 noti ol, Pleteher 67 not out); Ox ford 233 (Donnelly 67 and 182 for six (Henley 98),

At Bristol: Derbyshire 202 and 151 (Cook Ave for 60);

Gloucestershire 289 and 45 for two.

Nate Wolfson, manager for the heavyweight con- tender, Joe Baksi, announced today that a con- tract had been signed with Lew Burston of the 20th Century Sporting Club giving Baksi a shot at Joe Louis' heavyweight title "some-

At Melton: Leicestershire 160 time this year"-probably September-if he (Cranion three for 18); Lan- defeats the Swede, Ole Tandberg, in Stock-cashire 355 for nine (Wash- holm on Sunday night,

brook 62. Ikin 100, Phillipson announcement owed another last

fol- will take place in New York in ¦ 58), night that, September. Tartberg would fight Louis

At Hove; Sussex 153 and 169 Earlier, Wolfson said: "If Louls for six (Cook 03 not ent);] vided that he wins on Sunday. Is unwilling to Hight in September Notts 298 (Wiurow The first four games in the Wolfson salt tickets had been or any day we will get the world out).

100 not! montal set went against the ser- reserved on the U.S.S. "America" title without a fight. vire. Miss Brongh twice missed, for the United States; she is due

"If Louls is lighting the title the chance of a lead before. It is reported that both chal- except Buksi,"

leave Southampton on July 18. fight there is no worthy opponent Misa Hart gained this ayant lengers will get a higher percentage inge. Miss Brunch, although ob of the gate than in any previous vimaly the more tired of the Louis fight. Bakal's cut, is and two, led 4-5, only for miss Hars to draw level sind lend 7-6. She

T

pro-

"Okay"

gramme

Today Kowloon B.G.C.Bv. Craigee Kower "A" (at Kowloon Cricket Club).

(at Kowloon Docks).

Kowloon B.G.C. "A" v. I.R.C.

Recreio "A" y. Recreio "B" ( Recreio).

Tomorrow

Prison Officers' Club v. Kowloon C.C. (at K.B.G.C.).

મા

J. M. A. Ramjahn and A. R. M. I. Razack, A. G. Surfind,

Minu (Skip).

M. B. Hassan, S. Yusuf, M.

7

the

Conditions, owing to high wind,

yesterday and yet Daly played were more difficult today than Oxford faultless golf. In contrast, Cotton, and several other stars Ayton

con-

a

Y. Adal, and A. K. Minu

(Skip).

A.

K M. Rumjahn, U. Rumjahn, A. M. Wahab and. S. M. Rumjahn (Skip).

Swiss Crew Defeats London "A"

Henley-On-The-Thames, July 4.

have

Wins The Singles❞

Wimbledon, July 4...

can amateur, is nearest to the compatriot Tom Brown leaders with 150, despite taking in straight sets, 6-1, 6-3⁄4‚ ̧ ̧ 79 today, but Johnny Bulla, twice 6-2. runnerup for the Ule, in 152, having recovered something with

Brown started off shaklly,

72 today after a disastrous 80 in double-faulting in the first game the first round,

but Kramer netted and Rent several shot far out of the court and the gume went to Brown. -. Kramer was atili-finding-the-net- in the second but served well and drove to the corners.

10-Stroke Deficit

Vic Ghezzi needed 78 today for a total of 153 and the ten strokes deficit seem to be too much for him to pick up in 38 holes, Dick Burton, 140,

Alfred

152. H. Perry, 153, are ex-

Kramer level'ed and led 2-1 with a brilliant forehand pass,

Then Kramer took the next two aided by Brown's double-fault

more corner drives and 'pasSCH

An eight-man Swiss crew, rowing with Swiss Padgham, 150, Reggie Whitcombe, watch precision, scored the first continental champions among the players for victory over British oarsmen Thursday in the the last two rounds, the others in the fifth. Henley Royal Regatta.

4

with leading aggregates for 36

DJ. Rees, 161-Reuter.

land who outstroked the Thames American

Rowing Club "A" crew by three- quarters of a length.

Baseball

t

New York, July 4.

Kramer made a double-fault

returns,

Second Set

The Ruder Club of Zurich got off to a quick start holes being Charles Ward, Ayton hut again found the cornera in and defeated the London Rowing Club "A" and Arthur Lees, Norman Van the sixth and took the set with crew by one and a quarter lengths. The time Nida and W. Shankland, 160, and love game as Brown netted his was seven minutes 24 seconds in this first heat; for the Grand Challenge Cup over a one mile 550 yard course. Threatening skies did not daunt

In the second set Kramer the crowd that started lining the

came to the net and vollled to. for six Dyson 104)

At Swansen: Glamorgan 283 Thames banks early in the morn-

The time

take, the first game after two Warwickshire.

against ing.

was seven minutes and 24 seconds.

deuces. But Brown scored a Play curtailed) In the fashionable stewards' en-

dazzling backhand pass from a owing to rain.

closure women again were out in The Netherlanders used their

defensive position to level at At Worcester: Worcestershire their austerity best for the second 13-1, average weight advantage Burston said that Nat Roger*

In the National League, New one-all. Kramer was machine- statement yesterday in New York bent Royal Air Force by one day's to be the highest ever given to a that he had no knowledge about Wicket. Worcestershire 133 and armen wandered about in their

programme, Old Collegaver the English crew to lend all York humbled Brooklyn by boat-like in slamming Brown's back- challenger.

the way with a 3-stroke a mining them 19 to 2 as 25.987 Dodger hand to the corners, in the third The fight probably any forthcoming fight was okay 17 for nine (Horton 71 not bright blazers and pink and blus

ute pace.

fans looked on. The Giants scor- but Brown went to the-net-and but it was made hours before the on) R.A.F. 144 · and

rowing caps.

ed two runs in the first- inning, contract was signed."

He said Payton 61, Jackson Ave for chalked up by the Roeivereeniging Diamond Sculls heat five over A. nine run inning was the high

A second European' victory was delphin, scored an easy victory in third and one in the fourth. The deupite. a double-fault.

John B. Kells, Inc., of Phila-nine in the second, seven in camashed and vollied to two-all New York had been informed 40)Reuter.

de Delftsche Sports Club of Hal-J. Holway, of the Henley Rowing scoring mark of the season. promoter, Jack Solomons, said: "Bakst is the only American fighter equal to Lou's und I sve no reason to refuse him luciltle match. Also, if Tand- berg in the sensational winner, he will be definitely the top name to. the Yankees."United Press,

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No Decision

Chicago, July 3. The heavyweight champion, Joe Loula, said today that he would take no decision with re- gard to meeting the winner-of- the Joe Baksi-Ole Tandberg Ight in Stockholm until July 15 Jr after.

Louis said he regarded Baks! as being a heavyweight conten- der. He said he knew nothing about Tandberg and "had never heard of him."-United Press.

RADIO

161

The Army Takes To The Water

Services Water Polo League.

The Royal Navy in represent- The following are next week's ed by two teams, the Royal Air fixtures of games in the Inter- Force by one from Kai Tak, the Army by two teams from) the Buffs, two from the Devons, one from 25th Field Artillery and one from H.Q. Land forces.

Brown netted in the fifth but

Club, in 0 minutes 44 seconds, Glant first baseman Johnny passed and outdrove In the

It was the second Henley Royal Regatta victory in two days for Kelly, son and namesake of B former Olympics rowing Cham- plon.

Tabor Academy of Marion, Massachusetts, reached the

bekind.

Bushnell

Mizo belted his 22nd homer of the sixth. Then Kramer served sagaon. Other circuit hitters were through to the seventh. Brown Glant's centrefelder Bobby Thom- was wild with his forehand son with two and catcher Walker drives in the eighth and Kramer Cooper and left fielder Sid Gor had two aces in the ninth, don with one cach. Four Dodger. and two wild pitches. hurfers contributed eight walks

Third Set - The Pirates beltod four homers

7.3.

During the close season the Army has been forced quarter-finals in the Thames Chai- to turn its attention to sports other than foot- lenge Cup with a speedy 7 min

Kramer walked away with the as Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnati third act. He took a love game, ball and cricket. Swimming is the big attractes 34 seconds win over the Im 18th circuit smash of the season, netting and outing his returns

Left Belder Ralph Kiner's tion and an inter-services water polo League crew, who came in two lengths-the-winning blow

against service with Brown perial College boat club

with two on in the has been-started:

Event WAR

Backer-to-Kramer's-drives.--Kramer Hank Greenberg hit his 13th served in the second to 15. roundtripper.

Brown forced Kramer to overs Chicago Beat St. Log4 to 2 on head the returns in his service Bert Bushnell, 21-year-old, 'Bri-

Hank Borowys' six-hit pitching. in the third but Kramer took tain's chief hope for the Diamond Cub second baseman Don Johnson a four-one lend with Brown Sculls, defeated a fellow Briton, got four hits, a homer, a double netting his backhand." J. B. Brown, by 15 lengths in 9

and two singles. Philadelphis minutes 13 seconds; he meets R. A. F. v 26th Royal Artil- Kelly on Friday in the seminals, Hughes shutout Boston, Philadel slamming Brown's backhand to hurler Tommy Kramer took the sixth by phip winning 4-0. Kent School of Kent, Connect: Tigers gained second place an De-seventh with a variety of shots

In another Thames Cup heat,

In the American League, the the corners, Brown took the cuit, scored a two-length victory trois upset Cleveland * 0-5, The including a drop shot. Kramer over Henley Rowing Club In Tigers won in the ninth on an un- finished the match with a series minutes, 43 seconda--Associated corned run when Indian escond of unreturnable drives all the Presk

baseman Joe Gordon booted one way.. with the sacks loaded.

Phil Marchildon pitched Phila

It is too early to make any forecasts but the Navy "A" ZBW Hong Kong broadcasting team got away to a good start ou a frequency of 845 kilocycles in the Brat League from 12.80 to 2.00 p.m., and 6.30 beating Buffs "B", by nine clear match by

to 11.00 p.m., and also on D.62 goals. There was also a good megacycles in the. 31 metre band from 12.80 to 1.15, 730 to 8.30 and 0.15 to 11.00 pm. S.K.T.

12.30.p..ally, Programme. Bummary,, 17.32 pt-The Oraan, Dance Hand and He in a Variety Programme, 1.00 News, Weather Report

'Announcements.

1.10 Orchestral Interlude.. 1,15 m.-Ballade we tor.

Bludko: Andy

71,80 mm

His Orchestra,

2.00 pm-cione Down.

.4.30 p.m.-Dyway Minia

4.44 PAIDŽAndan ``Relay:

win by Buffs "A" over Devons "B" by 4 goala to nil. None

of the play had been of a high sfandard but improve as the competition gets it will doubtless

under way.

Monday, July 7

Jory.

Victoria Barracks, 6 pm.) Buffs "A" v Navy "A".

(Victoria Barracks, 5.30 pnt.)

Devona "A" v Devons "B" (Dockyard Bath, 6 p.m.) H.Q. Land Forces v Navy "B") (Dockyard Bath, 530 p.m.)

Thursday, July 10

25th Royal Artillery v Devons "A".

(Victoria Barrack, 5 p.m.)

y H.Q. Land

The Buffs scored another good win on Thursday evening Buffo "B" Halco when their "A" team beat H.Q. Foreca.

Parliament

Summary: Colonial, Affairs,

7.00 p.m-Studiót Unit Requests, John

Misan · calling-Writers

*Bection, ILM.6. "Tam".

8.00 pm/London Stelars Warid News, 8.10 p.m.-London Relay Home New

from Britain.

8,10 pano=0.1).C, Tranetiption Gervices

"Ohort and Bwwet",

1.30 pm-0.0.0. Transcription Beeride

"Double Bedia" with

9.00 pWith Holat.

Land Forces by & goals to 2.(Victoria Barracks, 5 p.m.)

Navy "A" R.A.F.

(Dockyard Bath, & p.m.). Navy "By Büsfa "A". (Dockyard, 6.30 p.m.).

The Devons "A" team in their first outing scored a three-nil win over Navy "B".

A certain amount of 'Squsah Racquets has also been played by Service teams. The Buffs

team was well and truly beaten

by H.K. and Shanghai Bank

CHARITY SOCCER

The Charlly Football match it who wero-also-victorious-oven-aid-of-Flood Charities between

Olympic Entries

place over Bos match His Majesty

At the conclusion of tho Athletics, now only

the King

delphia

into third

toll.

The

halr

.:

a game behind second place presented the Challenge Cup to, Tigers, won 8-4, Boston felt Kramer in the Royal Box. The Helder Ted Williams amacked his King, Queen and Princess Mar 16th homer of the season.

Scores:

National League

garet "shook hands with both blayers and chatted with them for several minutes United Preas,

Women's Doubles

Wimbledon, July 4

London, July 4, The recent entries of China, the Philippines, Ceylon and In- dia brought to $7 the number of nations which accepted invita- Now York"..

2 10 tions to participate in the 1948 Brooklyn

In the women's doubles "semi- Winning pitcher Davo Koslo. Olympic Games.

final today, Mike Louis Brought Cincinnati

& 1 and Mia Margaret. Qaborma Pittsburgh

80) (United States) boat Mrs.

The United Status is expocted] to send 400 contestants,

Winning pitcher John Hetki, St. Louis

2.6 Chicago

1

Blair and Mrs. Menzies (Great. I Britain) 8-2, 6-1; Miss Doris 0 Hart and Mrs. P. Todd (United.

Mrs. B. Hilton (Great Britain) 0 0-0, 0-1.

Late acceptances...came fromj Winning pitcher Hank Borowy-States)-beat-Bro Bostoch and

· Wayne and Dani Radford. Faunton Navy team a short while before. Combined Chinese and Navy will Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Boston

and Philadelphia H.Q. Land Forces have not yet take place at Caroline Hill this Czechoslovakia, Malta P.15 pm-Gludios. "Life in Japan Te played as a team, but, if they afternoon, commencing at 6 pm. South Africa. Previous accopt

Royal Navy will be representances, wore from Australia, Bul- Bull (Gambia),

garia, Canada, Cuba, Denmark, American-League

dar A Talk by Drtrand Newman do, should prove quite formed by the followYoung (Stone Egypt. Elre. Finland, France,

9.78 C. Transcription Barkable opponents.

Grand Hotel! Albert· Bamiller unti Film Court Orchestra. Victoria Bladen (Vocal),

9.45 pm-interfude.

16,00 Tondon Relay: "News.

10.10 p.m.-Weather Report.

10.11 Relay from the Hoss Kon

1.

Winning pitcher Tommy Hughes.

3

81 9:2

The Army swimming team to Stickson Tayar), Branna Britain, Greece, Hundestein, Cleveland

and Crumley (Tamar), Hungary, Ice Detroit now commencing serious train- atin amar), Mather (Gam- Netherlands, New Zealand, Nor-

(Stonecutters, Skyes (Cossack), Luxembourg, Mexico, the Winning pitcher Freddie Hut- ing for the forthcoming Chinese bin), Bides.... (F.A.B.), Loamy, Palestino, Poland, Porte- Boston Charity Swimming gala which (Tamar) and Nash (Cossack).

Bytel of Fred Carola and

is

month.

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11.09, P.RU/+Closi. Dann,“

Philadelphia

will be held at the end of the midwan CHINO (Cock) and gal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland Winning pitcher Phil Marchll-

McDowell (Gambia).

and Turkey United Press. don--Associated Press;

In the men's Jainglos" final; ¿ack) -Kramer --- (United States) beat Tom Brown (United States) 5-1,-

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