1948-07-27 — Page 12

THE FOURTH TEST

BUREN

THE PERJKOT

SWISS WATCH

CHINA MAIL

ENGLAND MAINTAIN

INITIATIVE

Loods, July, 26.

England, batting in their second innings of the Fourth Test, had scored 209 runs for the loss of two wickets at the tea interval today. After getting the last Australian wicket for one extra run soon after the opening, Hutton and Washbrook opened England's second innings and by lunch time had scored 72 runs.

Lindwall and Toshack con- tinued their innings when play began this morning, but soon after Lindwall, with one more run added to his Saturday's total of 76, was bowled by Bedser, and the Australians were all out for 458.

ed up a stuud

spred,

Lindwall and Miller opened the Australian attack and both work.

geting malden, oplece. It was not unul the fourth over that the test run came, Then Washbrook turned Miller for a single.

Barnes Absent

Without Barnes at short-leg, Austrolla did not appear as inen- being to the Belt

|

SCOREBOARD

ENGLAND: 1st innings

ENGLANL: 2nd innings Hutton, Bradman, b

F Jahnson Washbrook, Harvey, b

Johnston Edrich, not aut Compton, not out

Extras

Total (for two)

AUSTRALIA: Ist innings

Morris, C Cranston,

Bedser

L

Hassett, e Crapp, b Pollard Bradman, b Pollard ..... There was a series of interrup Miller, e Edrich. b Yardley tions and in successive overs But- ton Mud Washbrouk received pans Harvey, b Laker

Loxton, b Yardley ful blows, Button being struck un the hand by a Lindwadi Latioper Johnson, While Wa librook was hit in the stomach when trying Millet,

C

Cranston,

Laker to knock | Lindwall, b Bedser Jalinaton,

Bradman helped la massage

mal his Hutton and he

hand strapped with plaster by Englama. twelfth mon while the Australians Washbrook to re- were helping cover,

Although, two rings were while. washed on the turf, one to denote the boundary and another the limit for the

crowl onlookers

uver

the

frequently encroached boundary and play was held spi while efforts were marie to get them back beyond their lae,

Catch Missed.

Edrich,

Bedser Toshack, not out Soggers, stumped Evans, b

Laker

Extras

Total

BOWLING ANALYSIS

Q. M.

490

#

57

3:

42

12

200

112

B. * de sees.

458

R. W.

Bedser Pollard

31.2 4

92 3

38

G 104

2

Cranston

14 I 51

0

Edrich

J

0 19

0

Laker

30 8 113

3

0 15

England now had 4 runs on the Board and when play was re Fumed and the score taken to 54, Yardley

Hutton lifted an on-drive off Lox- Compton

17638

0

ton, who hit rapinerd Lindwnil, Hyes 9, Leg-byes 14, No- straight to Johnston, whit how-balls 3. ever, failed to make the catch.

Miller returned, after being re- placed by Bill Johnston earlier, at 358, but bowled at only three- quarter speed and Hutton sent him through the covers for four.

London, July 25.

winner of the Henry Cotton, British Open Golf tournament, announced today

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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1948.

OLYMPIC FLAME

READY FOR

TITLE FIGHT

London, July 25.

Reports that both contestants are "cating, sleeping woll and fighting fit” augurs well for a great tussle when. Gus Lesnevich defends his world against light heavy weight championship Freddie Mills of England in the open air at the White City tomorrow night.

A FRESH TORCH is kind- lad at one of the 30 relay points for the Olympic Flame between the Temple of Zeus, Olympia,

and

lunjan the Const. The white-robed Greek girl (inact) in the Temple. puts the burning alive twig lighted by which has been the sun's rays to an anglent lamp from

The Greek Archaeological Museum. Frám this lamp ti flest torch was The Flame is now lightad, being carried by speedy run- the ners dross France to Luxembourg border. It will, roach Wembley in time for the opening Olymple cero.

on Thursday. mony AAAAAAAAS

Mills says he feels like a rumours without any sign of fact, millon dollars and is confident for Lesnevich would lose a purse

Lesnevich certainly seemed to that he will give Lesnevich the estimated in the region of £25,-

000 if it developed into a non-have put on weight, particularly in his thighs. Such displays. ght of his life, while every-title bout.

The fight was a sell-out several however, are hardly a true baro- body is happy at Lesnevich's that he will tralbing camp. The American days ago, which means estimatedmeler of form, and crilles who leave for the United States in the thinks,he will repeat his earlier receipts of £75,000. The bat men now became enla

few weeks, probably to victory against Mills, but does tlutia as the interval drew near next

Locke of South not underrate the Englishman although Hulton reored faster than pariner Babby

Africa in matches against leading who he knows as ง grand እነዚ

Job had three mucees ivej American couples. maiden overs fomediately prior

Cofion Bald that it was-nighter and a hard puncher."

he would meet

Rumours that Lesnevich might to the break when England had possible that

American Open not make the weight, a happen- reached 12 without loss, Hutton Ben Hogan," claiming 40 and Washbrook 28-Champlan

play-ing that would reduce the fight!

to a non-litle bout, Reuler.

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ARGENTINE CYCLISTS DOMINATE WARM-UP

London, July 25.

Argentino ridort dominatod a pro-Olympic__road cycle-race at an aerodrome at Matching Green, near London, today.

CUBA OUT OF DAVIS CUP

Riding from scratch and conceding starts up to five minutes, they set a cracking pace as soon as the gun was fired and before the race was one quarter over, they had caught the whole field. conquered Cuba's tennis team t

At half distance, the Argent [heated_by anderground birch- line team organised a break wood fires

and sprinkled with away, but M. Sevillano and D. cold water. This gives off steam, Bencrenuti punctured at the which the bathers absorb. while same time and the team fellThu hut is 10 metres long and

they lie on benches.

Back into the field.

motrea

Havana, July 28% Australia's doubles team cak.

send_the_Aussies into the flän round of the American zone Davi cup eliminations.

Colin Long and Blily Sidw defeated Jose Aguero and Ricar blazing tropical run. Morales, 7-8, 6:2, 6-2, under

wide-about- twice

The victory was the third ‘a:' size of the average family clincher match in the series wi The sawna in Finland. It was pre- Cuba, Sidwell and the veter: to the Finnish team by a Adrian Quist taking their sing be dented

Helsin firm which makes pre-assignments. yesterday.-Assoc in fabricated houses

and

will stay ted Press.

From then on it was a battle six- between the Argentines and the the Australians for the lend. Australians could not win

to n breakdown Cause awing" transport,

had arrived they the aerodrome when the

field

in, England after the Games, for

manu had already covered six miles. Brlilah firm of paper They were allowed to join in but, athletle team, which saw sawnas facturers has bought it Tar their

of course, could not count in the Anal result,

ed.

By Inches

on a tour of Finland last

The Finnish Olympic team-31 Towards the end of the race, The und 25 oMetals only six riders remained in the sportsmen fend from the 90 who had start-brought with them sugar, butter and their national eye bread which they consiler not so sweet as the British brent. dash across the line, About 100 more Finnish com the Australia R. Mackridge beat|petitors will arrive by air this M. Mathieu, of Argentinn, by week-Reuter. Inches, but Mathieu was bounted the winner of the race.

In the

Disappointed

Harvey's Real Thing

Melbourne, July 1 Nineteen-year old Neil Hm who sgored a century for Atist la against England in the fou Test at Leeds, has been 'cat by his brother Ray as follow

"You London, July 25.

You benut. Congratulat, America's tracz and field We played every shot with P. Sala, of Argentina, and athletes were disappointed today Tremendously proud of you." Neil's father, mother, sister Hobbin, of Australia, who, like to learn they will not be able to Mackridge, could not count

work out at the Wembly stadium five brothers listened to "We were before the start of the Olympic ball bowled.

Grent

A length away: Wes C. S. 1. Scott, of

by

Britain, followed

the result. The winner's time for 62 and a quarter miles was two hours, 35. minutes, 42 ACC › oncia.

It was hoped that the South African. Olymple cyclists would take part in the race, but they would not appear for reasons of religion.-Reuter.

Finns Arrivo

London, July 25, Finnish Olympic sportsmen who arrived in London today

ames next. Thursday and will enough when he made 180 aga have to accustom themselys the Indians in his first Test the new red track In netual com- | Melbourne," said Neil's fo

"but this is it. This is the ri petition. pleting final preparations in the

British officials are still com-thing."-Reuter. 2. big arena and they felt that the presence of track squads might hold up essential work,-United FRANCE BEATEN.

Nantes, July, 28. were informed, that one of their}· Britain's probable Olymple foot- national baths—a sawna sicam ball team defeated France's Olym- hath--had been built. for them ple side by three goals to two to- at their Richmond, Surrey, day in a final pre-Olymple train- training grounds.

Ing match.

Britain led by 3-0 at half The bath consists of 'n wonden hut with a brick floor which is time.-Reuter.

SUNDAY DIDN'T COUNT

London, July 25.

really know, realise that Lesne- Sunday or no Sunday it was training as usual today for most of the 3,000 of the athletes afready assembled in camps, hostels and schools

Tha rumoure apparantly, vich did not show all his cap- started because of the sluggish abilities at that carly stage of his diaplay Leanovich gave when a training and will be a worthy public workout was arranged world champion when he enters and he appeared-an-assy target-the-ring-for the fight that really for his sparring partners.

matters,Reuter,

RED SOX TAKE OVER LEAD

New York, July 25.

Refuses To Pay Fine

When the representative of Robin V. G. Zia, summon ed for dangerous drivia refused to pay a fine of $2 he was told by Mr. J.. Wicˇ at. Kowloon yesterday t unless the amount is p within a week further act would be taken against friend.

The representative, who

leaded guilty on behalf of around London for this wook's Olympic Games, friend. said that Zia was At Southlands College, Wim-1 So to the lake they went Out- Shanghai and that he would bledon, where more than a skle the camp at Richmond the way the penalty imposed, hundred, women are billeted, puuple had apparently realised Trade Sub-Inspector Do

of the world's Brown informed the Court the Commandant sald: It is that the cream just a normal day. A lot of Athletes were among them and defendant was summoned as the girls were up even carlier any took advantage of the result of a complaint by eno

brilliant weather to go by car,private car driver, than usual this morning to -go

Defendant's car,

driven In to Holy Communion and Mass, cycle and on foot

zig-zag manner along Nat but after that it was breakfast The American competitors at Rood, overtook complainant's and down to work."

Uxbridge hold their own mornat a very high speed," cut ac The Italian swimming team ating service In The camp two that vehicle's front, forcing Richmond «iscovered on reach priests travelled over with the driver to braks hard.

Followed by the complain Boston Red Sox, roaring like a prairie fire, climaxoding their training bath at Iole team and sight-seeing occupied

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the English the time

ime of most of those who defendant, drove up Nathan one of the most courageous uphill drives in woe nearby. Un Sunday. The were not training

Into Waterloo

Road

and conta the camp scoCES Outside baseball history today when they took over bath was packed. A telephone

of «l 40 m.p.b. ut least right u first place in the American League with their call to the training officer of the small boys and girls paraded his house at 7. Homantin Bitez

When authen to by determined that the

compl only with autograph books, One ten 12th straight victory 3-0 over Cleveland In-free, stretch of water was likely year-blit girl proudly showed ant, defends it said, "I dians. Ace right hander Joe Dobson held the to be a large lake in Richmond over 700 autographs, including serty. I have been drinking

Park.

one name four times-Repler. Indians to fix hits 'In winning his 13th victory. Red Sox thus wound up an NATIONAL LEAGUE

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FOOTBALL RESHUFFLE

London, July 25.

The English Football Association, acting on behalf of the International Football Federation, to- night redrew the first round of the Olympic Football tournament.

ww rent to the, Kowloon Hospi where the doctor testified tha was not chronically" drunk.”

WATCHMAN KNOCKED DOWI

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