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Glamorgan Score 52 For No Wickets
Timely Century By Tony Harris
Swansea, Aug. 2.
A timely century by Tony Harris-his first of the tour helped the South Africans to reach the useful score of 260 on a wicket which dried into an awkward state during the day in their match against Glamorgan at Swansea today, By the close of play, Glamorgan had replied with 52 for no wickets.
Iurele
The full worth
of
Smorgs is revealed in the fact that the Grst three South African wirkels fell for 40 runs and the Inst five for 2 after
tea, when
with off-break4, Clay tok three wickets for alne runs and Muneer twa without east,
Harris' Best 50 admple an hour and three quarters and the second Iss than a hour, and of his bast JR-- fours and one six-must were lusty drives.
Ho completed his hundred nu of 169 in his fourth wicket slant with Dawson, wh? made 40. The
tan yielded 80.
Melville, balting unusually lab
DROPPED 36,000 FT.
London, Aug. 2.
Moscow Radio today wid thirt a group. of Soviet parachutists - hud successfully Sumped from a height of 30,000 feet.
The first nu landed after a drop bating 18 shinutes 40 secondo.-United Press.
British High Jump Record Broken
Ibrox Park, Glasgow, Aug. 2
Bill Vessie of America and Alan Paterson of Bri- tain both broke the British high Jump record by half an inch when they cleared 6 ́feet 7-1/2 inches at the Glasgow Rangers
Sports here today.
Robert Richards of America cleared 18 feet, 6 inches. The Swedish athletes, who were ex- pected to participate, did not take port-Reuter.
nt number seven, stayed with Other competitors fell out at ̧ In an exhibition pole vault. pallent Viljoen and added 51.6 feet, but Vessle and Paterson
and 31 rezyze- They scored 19
fought out a thrilling due! at tively.
this height. Vessie was given In the remaining hour, Dyson
the victory in the event as he and the left hander Emrys Davies survived some anxious moments
cleared G feet, 7-1/2 inches at and at the clue Glamorgan wer
the first attempt, while Pater- 208 behind with all their wickets | kon needed two altiempla. bu ban
S. Africa-1st Inns. Dyer, stumped 11. Davies, b
Cuy
Rowan, stumped H. Davies, b
Lavis
Begbie, e Walkins,
Dawson, Muneer
3
Clay
2
40
Harris, Wooller, b Davies.. 180
Viljoen. Watkins, b Muncer
HI
Merville, low, & Clay
39
Payn, & Clay
Plimsoll, not aut
Lindsay, Watkins, b Clay.... Satih. Woller, 1. Muneer
0
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Total
200
Paterson Improved on his British native record by an luch. This tussle stole the me- light from the other American Olympie probables taking, part and also from G. McDonald Bailey, Britain's leading sprin- ter, who won the 100 metres in 10.4 seconds, without Ameri. cans opposing him.
Ha time was only one fifth of a second outside the world
record for the distance.
Finlay Beaten
America's Harrison Dillard, cutstanding hurdler, bent Don British cham- 4-123, 5-203, 6-256, 7-255, 8-250.pion, by two yards in the 110
Finlay, former
metres hurdles. hía Ume being
Pall of wicketk: 1-12, 2-82, 3-4,
9-260 and 10-200.
Woolfer
Lavis
Clay
Muncer
Davies
Porter
Jones
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2 2.1
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Glamorgan-1st Inns.
Dyson, noi out...
El Davies, not out
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Total (for wkt.) -Reuter
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Auother American, Walter Smith, failed to concede 6 yards to E. G. Cofle of Edin burgh University in the 400 metres. Cofie wluning by two
yards.
Curtia Stone and Traver Per- kins, both of America, won the 5,000 metres steeplechase handi- cap and the 800 metres handleap respectively, both starting from scratch. Stone won In D minutes y and 24,8 seconds, and Perkins in 1 minute and 52.3 seconds.
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COUNTY CRICKET
London, Aug. 2. Tom Goddard, Gloucestershire's 47-year-old bow- ler captured seven Somerset wickets today for 61 runs for the most impressive individual feat in county cricket games which began this morning.
Another brilliant effort was by Denis Brookes of Northamptonshire who made the highest score of his career, 210, against Leicestershire. The following were the close aus Lancashire, Yorkshire 259 of play scores in county matches for 7 (Smithson 98, Sellers not today:
out 50).
A Chelmsford: Essex ver. At Canterbury: Kent voraus Bus Worcester. Worcester 183 Hampshire. Kent 445 for 7 for five. Rain stopped play. (Free 123, Valentine 81, Todd
At Sheffield: Yorkshire ver- 69, Ames 94).
At Derby: Derbyshire versus Warwickshire. Derbyshire 212 for 6 Townsend 78).
Tennis
At Leicester: Leicestershire Northamptonshire.
versus
Confidence
Britain
HONG KONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1947.
E. McDonald Bailey (Jamaica,' R.A.F.. and Polytechnic Harriera) is here seen in action during the A.A.A. Champion- ships at the White City Stadin re, London, on July 19. Bailey, holder of the Britiah 100 parda record of 0.7 seconds, won this particular heal with a time of 9.9 seconds. (APhoto).
Pirates Trounced By Giants
New York, Aug. 2,
A double by Marshall in the first with bases load- Pirates ed accounted for four Giant runs as were trounced 10-3 in the first game of their double header at Pittsburg today. Pirates took the nightcap 5-4 with homers by Walker Cooper, Thomson, Hank Greenberg, Lohrke and Gustine.
Shanghai, Aug. 3. Confidence in Britain's ability to overcome her present economic crisis. Athletics bunched five singles Yankces: p. Newsom, Page. was expressed in an edi-with a walk and error by Kramer, Drews; c. Berra.
to push four runs over the plate
(2nd game) torial today in China's in the fourth, defeating Brow Cleveland Indians ... 0 leading independent 3.5
3 € at Philadelphia. McCaskey New York Yankees scored two more runs in the fifth Indians: p. Gettel; e. Hegan. · newspaper the "Ta Kung, with the first of two triples, Yankees: p. Roscht; c, Robinson. Pao."
Standings
3
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A wild throw by Indians' Hock-}-United Prest. After remarking that the man in a hurried attempt to com- most serious problem facing the plate a double ploy in the 14th British Government seems to be inning allowed Johnson to score the shortage of manpower, the with the winning run as Yankees Major League standings, includ- paper said:
nosed out a 3-2 victory at Nowing games of August 2, are as
follows:-
New York, Aug. 3.
White Sox trounced Senators American League
"The British are experiencing | York. a difficult period and there are many obstacles ahead of them.
"But they will pu'l through although the road in front of them la a rugged one."
13.1 with every man on the team getting at least one hit for a total of 18. In the seventh inning 11 players batted to drive In six The Sin Wan Pao,"
The winning pitcher was re- runs cognised as the leading com. Grove and the loser Hudson.
Cincinnati
out Reds nosed mercial paper, in an editorial on the same subject, advised the Braves 7.6 as Lammano sentin United States to extend a ho'p three runs in the eighth, with a Ing hand to Britain, "othorwise double. The other · rung" were acme of the more radical La-cored on singles, a fumble. and bour leaders might play ball ¦ ¤ By, politically with the Soviets, " Reuter.
Women Athletes
at
Chicago Cubs trounced Dodgers 12.7 with Ove doublés, a triple and a homer featuring the attack to run up a total of 17 hits. In the second Lowrey hit his fifth" homer with two on base,...,
Yankees annexed both games.
St. Louis
YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED
London, Aug. 3. Johnny Barlow, aged 11, took his sir.ucar.old girl friend, Pamela Warwick, to Ice Tarzan and the Hun. tresk" at a neighbourhood cinema.
In the excitement of the film, Johnny stabbed Pamela with la pes, knife and she was rushed to the Middlesex Hospital today.
Leaving hospital' with, a heavy handage on her arm, Pamela said: "I still love Johnny; he la so merry,”...... United Presz.
British Council Students
Shanghai, Aug. 3. The first party of Bri- tish Council professors and students, who have been awarded scholar ships in British univer- sities for the academic year of 1947-1948, left Shanghai today.
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Huge Cache Found In Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Aug. 3.4
Three persons, including two women, were
wounded last night when a pamphlet bomb. exploded and shattered the post-Sabbath quiet at Petah Tikva, a Jewish community eight miles north-east of Tel Aviv.
The rest of the country remained tensely quiet but in Jerusalem, where the police earlier on Saturday uncovered a huge cache of arms, in Givat Shaul, a Jewish quarter in the western outskirts of the city, special precautions were being taken to prevent any renewal of under- ground violence which has taken a, toll of 15 British lives in the past fortnight.
Soldiers wearing rubber-soled house. The owner of the house shoes crept through Jerusalem's and his son, were arrested and,
Whis
for faur other Jews taken empty streets yoaterday, pering into radios in conatant questioning. communication with, an occasion-
About 20 troops started two Residents of
at armoured car as for the first searches at dawn. day since the United Nations in. houses around the western pari-.
moter of the British Zone in Re-y quiry Committee left Palestino, haviwell to do Jewish residen there were, no incidents.
tial district-were brought out for questioning.
The police believe that the recent attacks in Jerusalem were In that neighbourhood yester Intended to sound out the strength thay afternoon, a band of Jewish of the army in various parts of terrorists, using granades and the security, zones and a show- machine-guns, had attempted to force their way over the barbod. down will come.
"We know that the under. wire barrier into a row of housos ground is preparing for some used an Army and R.A.F. billets.
One of the attackers, later thing," one officer said.
identified as Aharon -- Moussaleif, Street patrols have instruc was shot deal when troops quickly long to shoot on aight any un reacted to the attempt. Jio was,
members caught the 10th person derground
since the killed posting pamphlets or signs currant wave of terrorism startedl United Press.
July
10. Othors Included: 15 members of the Security Forces, two civilians, and one terrorist. Jerusalem, Aug. 2.
Yesterday's attackers apparent- As the aftermath of yesterday's ly Intendeil to blow up ons These students have been terrorist attack on British billets more of the bllets because they In Jerusalem, some 500 residents left behind two heavy bombs along chosen by a Selection Committee
of the neighbourhood were with a private car and sumo am- in Nanking, composed of repre- screened by the British trooption cache discovered today in wentatives of the Ministry of and Palestine police to were Givat Shaul, there were. materials
In the Education, the Boxer Indemnity Jewish Sabbath, and 58 were Board of Trustees and the Bri- tish Council.
They will go to various uni- veralties and institutions in Bri tain, such as Oxford, Cambridge, London, Birmingham, Manches- tor and Liverpool.
More than 700 applications were made for scholarships this year.
A second parly will be leav ing Shanghai later in August. Reuter.
Cache Found
on
temporarily held for questioning. for manufacturing more
or
bome- All the detainers were subsequent made bombs including three milk y released.-
cana, 65, pounds of TNT, two lah of guncotton and 25 slabs of TNT simultaneous search on detonators and fuses. There were In a the western outskirts of Jeru- alss four pistols, a light-machine- salem, troops uncovered a cache gun, a sub-machinegun and a sup- of terrorist arms and bombing ply of
of ammunition. equipment in a shed 'adjoining
Soviet Purchase Of
Military Stores
Hamburg. Aug. 2.
The Soviet occupation authorities bought equip- ment from the Askanla factory in Berlin, where the United States military government
Earlier, sniping at the British Security Zones in Jerusalem led to a 45 minutes alert-Reuter.
Mines
near
Jerusalem; Aug. 3. Two mincs exploded Rehovot, såuth-east of Tel Aviv, carly today, damaging, tho.", rail Une and a small road bridge ond kilting one Arab and wounding- another. United Press.
yesterday discovered large quantities of legal Franc Not
war material in secres stock-piles, officials of the factory said today..
The Askania Production Council, according to the news agency, claimed that the equipment sup- plied to the Soviet was intended for surveying... railroads, under a written Soviet statement, and denied the factory's responsibility for any possible different use of it.
The equipment, alleged to authorities, was said to have,
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with the Indians when darkness Minor League standings, includ. British women athletes with forced the nightcap to be called ing games of August 2, are as
follows: chances of being picked for the at the end of the eighth, with the
score 3.0. Olympic Games next year, will
'Today's scores were: show their paces in the Women's
National League, Championships | Amateur
BAR AE Chitwick on Saturday.
Brooklyn. Dodgers 7. 100 Foreign opposition will be Chicago Cubs 12 173
Dodgers p. Taylor, Grega, Hot where the holder, Betty Crow- ten, Behrman, King; c. Edwards, ther of the Middlesex Ladies
Bragan Athletic Club, runs against M. Tarblova of Czechoslovakia and D. Lode Wyse Meers A. Iversen of Denmark's
inet in tho women's hurdļés |
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Boston Braves ...... Eight of Saturday's winners Cincinnati Reds ... will purticipato in the Britain
Braven p,” Jóhitson, France men and women athle-cont, Shoun; c. Mail Northamptonshire 395 for 8 the meat in Paris in September. Reds: p. Eraut, Hetkl, Gum. (Brookes 210, Davis 104)♬|
-Associated Press. "At Hove: Sussex versus Middlesex: Middlesex 410' for
South Orange, NJ, Aug. 2.
Two Indian Davis Cup play ers won in the first round of men's play in the 21st annual Fastorn Grass Court tennis | 4 declared: (Robertson 100, Ed-
championships today.
rich 76, Donis Compton not out!
Records,
Chiswick, Aug. 2.
bert; c. Lamanno,, Müeler.; Now York Gildista10 18-001 Pittsburgh Pirates
Giants: p. Janeth & Lombardli 'Pirates: p. Wolf, Sewell, Single- Two British records were ton; c, Howell
(2nd game) Athletic Association's champion
3. C. Misra, who was needed 100, Mann not out 54), Sussex broken in the Women's Amateur second among the foreign stars, 21 for 3., 2
defeated John Lynch of Cheat nut Hill, Mass., 6-2 B., while fifth-geeded I H. Mehta defeal- ed Alan Fleming of East Orange 16-1 6-2 United Press.
CYCLE CHAMP
american
At Kennington Oval: Surrey ships here today. Miss Lucan of New York Olants. vursus. Nottinghamshire. Notts England recorded 119 febt Pittsburgh Pirates 324 for & (Willatt 131, Simpson inches in the disaus event, which Giants M. Cooper, lott 59. Hardatuff 62)15 ***
hon awn record of 117 feet, WA Cooper. At Bristol Gloucestershire linches' setiap last:
t year, but Pirates: p. Österr vorsus Sombrset. Gloucester which has not yet been, ratiñed, Salkeld, Howell.
hire 244 (Neale 63, Wilson 61) as 31. Gardner of England won while in the 60 metres hurdles, and 3 for 0. Somerset 98 (God- in 115 reconce; which was 8/10th St. Louis Brow dard, right arm off-spin, 7. for of a second better than the British Philadelphia Athle Marcal Lotuer of France wo61)Reuter." the world professional motor puced cycling championshipë, at -the Parc des Princes hero today, covering the hundred kilometres
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Paris, Aug. 31 Most French financial experts today, believed the franc will not be de- valued,
have been bought by the Soviat] been delivered from the factory There are unconarmed s to the Askania works at Teltow parts that the value of the
IT SELFISH
New York, Aug. 2. Texas oil man and his wife gave away £25,000,- 000 for "selfish" rea- sons,
in the Soviet zono before it was Pound and even the Dalfor
fold
might be readjusted, but ho. The Council claimed that the for any of the reports d
#ubstantiation could be found "discovered" material, had been
French financial circles ad examined previously, partly mitted the Franc is not healthy; with the help of Americans, was formerly worth 290 milgrams. stored qulie open'y and was of fine gold, the Franc has sunk material to which the firm did in gold value to 7:5, milgrams not intend to give a technical French financial circles, huwa aver, are watching closely the result of the devaluation of the Italian ra United Pressen
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The man is Hugh Cullen, who explained that he and his wife, In the Maciendorf" factory; Lille, are both so selfish that still partly occupied by Amori- we want to see our money spent cans, parts, of U-float pori- during our lifetime."
scopes were stored. Officials de- In that way we shall deriveclared, that these were in hepa the greatest pleasure from it, ha of scrap metal, party collected ZBW Hong Kong broadcasting added.
with the assistance of United from 12.80 to 2.00 pm, and 0.80
on a frenagocy of 845 kilocycles- "Many of our wealthy citizens States troops. Steel supports to 11.00p.m., and also en 9.62 are much less selfish than we are had been cut away and re-used, megacycles in the 31 metro band "They are willing to allow their they said, adding that the firm from 1230 to 1.1, 7.30 to 9.80 successors or the trustees; of their had no longer the necessary and 0.15 to 11.00 pm. datates to get the pleasure of machinery to build now giving money to welfare organiscopes.. sations after they are dead and
now peri
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