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Donnelly & Reid Rescue New Zealand From Disaster In Third Test

Robertson Scores 331 Not Out

London, July 23 Jark Roberson was in wonder. ful form fo Middlesex in the important

zonderda against " Champstonship Tealers, Worcester - share, teelay and took out his has after bebug in all lay for 311 out of Middlesex's huge total of 2 So far Hobertson has hi for IX. 39 fours and two Mixes.

With the former Englant rap tam, A. G. Mana, Robertson adik- ed 149 in 85 minutes for the third yeket, and a stond with and

other England captain. 6 Q, AZ Jes. For the fourth wickej teuliv ed 230.

Another former England vaps WAN 1950- Inn, W.V. Robins, ciated with Robertson in a een- Whekel. for the ofth buy stand Holentson's store www the high- est of his career, the highest for Mkieletex In the story the inghest mndividual tota) hade Fugland see Len llution bu 309 for Engbord agatist Aintra- to at The Oval in 1938.

Close Of Play Scores

The close of play scores were: Ilkeston Derbyshine 221 A! Melnie 93, Wardle 5 for 813: Yorkshire 44 In one.

Hampshire A! Bownemout!! 150 (Rover 5 for 44); Glamorgan 134 for 4.

Luncashire

220

Al Manstone: Kent 265 (Arnes -learn-50); Warwick: -69,-

shire 84 for 2.

At Bristol:

5 for 59); (Kelly 58, Goddard Gloucestershire 86 for one ¡En- met 38 not out).

Manchester, July 23.

A fine contury fifth wicket stand between the ox- perienced Martin Donnelly (75) and 21-year- old John Reid (50) helped to rescue New Zoo- land in the third Test against England at Old Trafford today after a series of pre-lunch shocks.

Eighty three for four at lunch the touring team end- ed the day with, 276 for eight wickets on the scoreboard.

The magnificent partnership] sultable for the batsmen, who between Donnelly and Reid vant between inch and ten after the patch land ist what

11 possessed

the early stages.

The pat England attack struggling

resurd to have plenty of time in which to enake their strokes. The pushed the score along boundary stendily and with a in

pair Donnelly sent up 101 in two anil

quarter hours,

Boven-mary

11 ex. test! 1 letters tremely valuble core, ftant short of the New Zealidad record fur at England the

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Neither pace nor spin disturbed Donnelly, who scored most of his runs with drives which skimmed the ground,

groun

his Denis Compton received first bowling chance 1,141, but lake Brown he war inclined to

Twice in one over Over pitch. Heiti drove full tosses from him Though the outer ring of elders who ap- to overtake Donnelly, peared satisfied to play quietly penre while his partner gave rein to his | Daturally aggressive intent.

Read fell beg before. Neste par por spin was pred

As he did when playing his double hundred innings in the second Text as Lord's. Donnet- ty concentrated almost entirely uport defence during the early part of his innings. After

1 wo M taktest

The pair put on 70 in 80 min- reach 58, he beitan lo spore 3

were fighting ates and England hard to regain the initiative fast vase, stint all his glen uns drives and ext

Be Lucking from their gasp, Kader strakes Com for ID 4810

FIT 21 OVER and Trevor Badley, who before finch had claimed Tuer wackets for 27

tu

verhandowed hos partner for a lum, nulling anything sisurt but slowed with great power, down when approaching 50, which under twe he reagiwl i just hours, and

then walked Into straight bail to give Leslie Jack son his first wicket in Test cricke just before the tea break.

ed

Donnelly's Fighting Innings

Donnelly's lighting tunings end-

after the SEN

resumption when a ball from Bailey, which hurried from the pitch, got him

before. 111 75 Included 12. fours analy

and three 623 quarter hours,

and brought his aggregate for the series. i 345 rams in the statant

At Ruhrten: Sussex 157 (James Langriige 52 pot out, Garlick 5 for 52) Northamptonshire 201

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one

bu

A, Worcester: Middlesex for 5 (Robertson 331 not Mann 85, Allen 88, Robins 59).

At Belfast Gentlemen of Ire- Taral 134 (Laidlaw 5 for 513 und)

Lub for no wirkel: Gentle

Scotland B (Howden 6 for 23. Horher 4 for 27).

At Land's Royal Navy drew with Royal Air Force. Royal Navy 203 for 7 declared and 154 for 5 declared (May 58 not out): RAF 11 for one declared (Pay- ton 107, Murray 76 not out) and

122 for 4.-Reuter.

F. G. MANN ENGAGED TO MARRY

London, July 23, F.C. Mann, Middlesex and England cricketer, who led the MCC side to South Africa lust winter and England in the first two Tests against New Zealand this summer, is engaged to marry Miss Margaret Clark, 22-year-old daughter of the General Manuger

of South African Rallways.

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Chose bowled so accurately that in his Best 17 overs, ten of them only 15 midlers, he conceded

TOON.

Scoring Rate Increases

the return of Brown delayed

with the new his pace bowlers ball, but when he did bring them) back, the rate of searing knedl

Bailey begna increased, ately with maiden, but Jackson was hil for nine in his first over. Then came Donnelly's opportunity to attack Bailey again and he cruck- ed him for four boundaries y ime over. The second took Den- nolly past 30 and corried the in 100 three figures stund into

minutes.

Reid's score remained at 49 for nearly 20 minutes, but eventually he found the ball that he could push away for the single tu com- plete an excellent fifty on his

Test debut.

After tex, Ralone, missed when)

He did not add to this score ave, stubbonly defended lil for to the lust over before tea the close and figured in an eighth Jackson get Thu bw, making wicket and ni 52 with Bart. half the side out for 198

The pace und swing of Bailey,

isl problesia presented

the stages, which ine if the New Zealand

batsmen erstafel salve. Bailey begun these disasters by nwting Sutclife and Scott at 22 and 23, and just before luntá bowled dilee.

Prior to the Essex man's third success, 13-year-old, Brian Close, youngest player to wear an Eng-

land cap, had Test wickel, Cluse tremely well and ten of his first seventeen overs were maidens.

The week-end weather may play an important part in the outcome of the match.

claimed his first

bowled ex-

Bailey's Expresses

After lunch before

expresses.

England had struggled for two hours for this wicket, the part- nership having added 116, only four short of the best atth wicket ind for New Zealand against England.

Donnelly, who scired a double century in the second Test, was then 70 not cut.

Donnelly Out Ibw

HONG KONG, MONDAY, JULY 25, 1949.

Still Going Strong At 83

Grandfather Charlie Hart is cheared through Isleworth, Middlesex, by a crowd of cyclists the trots along on a 22 mile run from blough to London. Charlie, who is now aged 83, гan 50 nites when he was 67, and at 73 he claimed a non-stop dancing record at Long Beach, Call- fornia, USA (AP Photo).

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Cards Whip Dodgers; Lawn Bowls Tigers Check Yanks

New York, July 23.

The St. Louis Cardinals staged a two-run ninth inning rally with two out to whip the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-4 in the National League today and cut the Dodgers' league lead to 1⁄2 a game. The win was the runner-up Cards' second straight victory over the Dodgers in the crucial four game series which ends on Monday.

AUSTRALIA ELIMINATES CANADA

FROM DAVIS CUP

Montrent, July 23. Australin today eliminated Canada from the Davis Cup com- polition and will meet Mexico in the next round.

Frank Sealgman defested Breu- dan Mackon of Montreal, 6-2, 62, 1 to give Australia thres matches to anesefated Press,

France And Italy Share Honours

Results

Results of Open Triples Colony Bowls Championship, played ye

terday,

At Talkoo Dock Club A.A. Razack, J. Bradley and J.

Landolt. (Skip) beat G. Pat terecn, A. McAlpine and C. Carr (skip) by 12-11.

At HKFC

Coates J.Leonard, A.

and B. E Bradbury (skip) beat- Franks, S.H. Marvin and Coelho (skip) by 21-13,

Shortstop Marty Marlon singled home rightfielder Stan Musial with the tying run and catcher Joe Garagiola singled A. across third baseman Lou Klein with the winning run.

Homers by shortstop Billy J. Rigney and Arst baseman John- ny Mize sparked the New York

a 10-8 victory Gints to the Chicago Cubs in the National League.

over

The Pitsburgh Pirates battered A. three Boston pitchers for six runsk in the ninth inning to come from behind und

Boston defeat the Braves 12-0.

Tigers Throw Roadblock In Path Of Yankees

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Yorkshire-England Hath Need Of Thee

(By NEVILLE CARDUS)

This cricket season, which, so recently was in, the green leaf, is what is known as a "domes. tic" season; but to be domestic is not neceï- sarily to be dull, uneventful, pacific. shall be surprised if 1949 doesn't witness one of the severest struggles of recent years for leadership in the County Championship.

are

not likely magnanimously

to

Yorkshire are . regaining A slight pause, then: "Ah ruD- their ancient powers. They pass tha's feglin' very pleased end up w thiself?" "Well," I replied, lower "Paturally." "Ay," re responded, contem-ay. And tha's goin' back now to Manchester by 2.20 train?" I ad- plating Glamorgan at the top; mitted that I was. "And tha'

rung in the ladder

as in 1948.

Eh, dear

no feeling pleased withiself. And Yorkshire, if I am not much tha's pola back by 2.20 due in

A

mistaken, like Charles Ilaw- now. eh?" Rather Impatiently t trey as Ambrose Applejohn as

2.20." "Yes, by the repeated: scatter pirate, will

the Wall," he said, "Ah "opes thi de-cad before this weaker opponents with a con-drops down temptuous "Out of my way, gets there." scum!" And next year there

is Hutton's benellt to rele brate, too. They'll be busy in Yorkshire and no mistake.

The first signs of a Yorkshire cricket revival were perceptible a year or two ago, when a 'con- versation about cricket was heard -the first for several years-in h public-house in Laisterdyke.

At

were

A Possession Of Yorkshire

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world by Sunsex.

once, Yorkshire beaten to the At lunch, on

The game was a possession of Yorkshire county in those days, and, a possession of the clan at that. Every Ley born into York- shire was a potential Sutcliffe or Holmes;

es; every perambulator was likely to contain a Peel, a Rhodes,

mere, prospect Championship A Sort Of Verily. At the mere,

defeat of Yorkshire something Divine Right

seemed to go wing with the at- light of day. The mosphere, the of course, when sun burned the great sphere it Time was, Yorkshire claimed the champion-moved in. Darkling stood "the ship as a sort of divine right. The

vory star the world." populations of the county looked who did not askance at viRIOTS

sif. or were not aware share, or Yorkshire's position and preroga- the third day, Sussex needed only

n hundred or RD—perhaps less in 1024 or five in and at cricket. Many years ago,

to win, and all the baisinen ere "intact" and confident after a thereabouts, Lancashire defeated Yorkshire in Leeds at Whitsun- brilliant start: the score was 150 In circumstances most old for one at lunch-Bowley in tide,

form and--was it?-Duleep?" shocking to Yorkshire.

On the cashire collapsed in their second

Abjured Lunch the champlons innings, leaving the

The Yorkshiremen abjured lunch. only some 50 or 60 to score for

They stretched Georgi next morning.

the table end L. G Eastman, W-G. Simpson victory

T

ing the Macaulay on missed witnessing nearly m

worth massaged him. After the inter- and J. McKelvie beat E. M.

secmed

scarcely Omar, A. K. Omar and A. J. end;

staying for; but because railway val, he had a new Wall. And he Hussain 21-13,

run amok, eyes staring from his the bowling of C. Meyer, E. A. Atkins, Ltravelling on Whil-Monday

head. It was

pride. Sykes lost to K. M. Rumjohn, comfortable, und went to the outraged Yorkshire Leeds,

sald a great ta-ays" A. M. Rumjahn and S. M. night in

ground on the Tuesday just as a

that dynasty, Rumjahn 10-27.

player of matter of formality. But a little. rain had fallen, and Dick Tyldes- only last summer, "is those dê- skipper soon as he'd seen ball ley skittled Yorkshire out before sys, Emmott used to say to lunch, and Lancashire won by a ski

pop: The can call 'em in Major," handful of runs.

When the last Yorkshire wiemennin' it were time for Major the to declaro. We played to plan, out of M. V. Ribeiro, M. Nunes and ket fell, I raced

and train

we caught our catches. An L. S. Silva beat P. A. Costa, ground, eager to catch a B. P. Murques and A. M. home to Manchester to tell the everything half-inch from ground

At KCC

At KBGC

P. Guest, W. Butterworth, and F. E. Skinner beat C. M. Silva, R. F. Luz and J. Luz

24-12.

Souza 22-20..

DOES NOT EVER HAVE TO PLAY GOLF IN AMERICA AGAIN

by

the

The Boston Red Sox paraded 19 hits, including three homers, two by second baseman Dobby Doerr and one by left fielder Ted Wil- lisms, to swamp the Sr. Browns 10-5.

Louls

Bank Holiday

Lan-

un

those

Yorkshire

word of were a catch." amazing tidings by

English cricket at large is in mouth; for I knew that nobody there would belleve them in print health and herscit again when- ever Yorkshire art at full or by telegraph.

I jumped on a tram passing the strength. cricket ground

bound for the city:

really

Every England XI to be well equipped, should

Yorkshiremen.

seem

ta

re

three or four and the tramguard came jauntily contain at least into the car and said tome member and I hope some of my

Leeds, England, July 23. Bobby Locke of South Africa, "What've they won by-ten wie momb big money winner

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Suspended Business

Dr

agsins

Paris, July 23. In the American League, the The French and Italian Davis Detroit Tigers threw a roadblock Cup teams each won one singles in the path of the pennant con- in the European Zone final. scious New York Yankees Glanni Cucelli (Italy) won beating them 2-1 behind arim five sets same from Robert five-hit hurling of Art Houlte-

in American kets?" I told him Yorkshire had readers will be able to conarm Abdesseinm (France) 1-8, -8, man. The defeat cut the Yan- 10-8, 6-4, 6-2.

kees' lengue lead over second golf tournaments, sald tonight, not won. He grew impatient, "A this on England team

crie- Lancashire walt for a success after the in- England did not have long to

under the impression that I had Yorkshire Then Marcel Bernard levelled place Cleveland Indians to 4 1/2 "I don't ever have to play golf mean cricket match-apparently Australia boasting six or sever

in America again." snlcked Bailey the neore by beating terval. Donnelly

Marcello games.

the British thought he'd been referring to keters. Locke, who won

The ideal condition, of course) Sparked by Bob Feller's five- to the boundary and then fell Bel Bello 6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 2-0, 10-8. hit pitching, the Cleveland the month, termed

championship earlier this some croquet tournament..

Is a County Championship strong ibw to the next

The winning team will meet dions scored ball and six

I repeated the truth: Yorkshire "Billy" and "A victor Os dions to Cefent, the Washington disgrace the American Zone

reported efforts in had indeed lost; they had col- und healthy in every limb, the wickets were down for 205.

only weak relatively Donnelly's 15, out of 143, was August 12, 11 and 14 at the West- Senators $-3.

America to bar him from the lapsed; and the match was just weaker

Much of the form displayed re made without a mistake. He hit chester Country Club, Ryo, New

US$55,000 Tam O'Shanter

Koit over.

cently in this or that shire has 12 for chiefly by

fours,

hooks and York-Reuter.

frankly not attained the standards tourney opening in Chiengo more then drives to the off

during

ring his two

August 0.

On The Spot

prevalling on Saturday afternoons 30,000 spectators Brown bowled and three-quarter hours' stay.

Lock said "I am surprised,"

in grade cricket in Sydney. And Mann, who is 32, met Miss his spinners to form a striking

Soon aft

The tram-guard was stuplied BRITISH WALKER after Donnelly's dismissal

when Clark aboard the ship in which contrast to Bailey's

told

that George, May, the Arst

CUP GOLF TEAM

was naturally. He suspended business while our first class cricket con- Tam O'Shanter

Linues to fall here and there from promoter, the MCC side returned from The pitch then had fost the sm there occurred England's

when

Ave,

the highest class, so that there if South Africa after the tour. She amount venom it possessed fielding error, Rabone,

quoted as saying that he thought on the spot. He left the more or was travelling to England for a

no a constant challenge day by that Locke should be barred lesa empty car without giving me the early stages and the clearing and the total of 211, turned Jack START FINAL TUNE UP

from American tournaments by a ticket. He spoke to a trolley

day, so long will we be tempted holiday.-Heuter.

atmosphere also made conditions son to backward short leg, where Maldenhead, England, July 23.

Close made

to cry "Swans" when nothing 'n good attempt

so- boy, and the dire news was com- to The Erilish Walker Cup - golf

the Professional Golfers'

As50.

municated to the river of the but geese go by. hold IL swift catch, but the ball team assumlled here today and

ciations (P.G.A.). stick. The miss became started the at home tune up St. Louis did not

The warriors in the "stronger "That contradicts the stats- tràm in front.

The tram then proceeded somu

OH Ga counties wax stoutly arilen alling costly for though Jackson knock-

to the United | Brooklyn before.

ment Mr. May made Winning pitcher Test Wilkson,

"that I read in the two miles into Leeds by its own run; and the bubble reputation nexi

work.

of Blankshir Peicy

captain, tried loser Ery Pulles,

Loudon newspapers," the Booth volition Intending passengers at is blown. Bloggs ¿

places "stopping" 0 3........

can show a batting avarage. abby recognised African sald. “He said, "Bobby

yond 11

anything achieve be before foursomes runs

New York ... 10 against

Locke' would always be wal- were swept by and Ignored.

after scaso: Arrived at the railway stations, dreamed of season Winning pitcher Clint Harlung, Compton split the partnership by rival team of amateurs and pro-

come at the Tam O'Shantor." getting Burtt stumped and then fessionals that included former lover Walt Duble,

"Its silly," he added, "I wish! found I needed to walt half-an- by A. C. Maclaren, H, K. Foster they'd make un their minds hour for a train to Manchester. 1 P. F. Wamer, K. L. Hutchings Cave joined Rabone to play out open champions, Henry Colton, Pittsburgh

Boston the remaining 10 minutes.

Dick Durton and Alf Padgham.

whether to let me play or not. Weit into the refreshment room Tyldesley, Denton, Hoyes, Jame

at a table, and Seymour and so on.. Cuppere The Walker,

Hugh Casey, I have my ticket to fly to New won Winning pitcher

New ordered a

mat wich five matches, lost four and loser Nelson Potter.

York on Thursday."

small, and crowd from Back To True Form halved one.

"'ll send Mr. May a cable and con

ground trickled into the AMERICAN LEAGUE

cricket

And Cultura ask him if my entry has been the station, and one of

them. accepted. If it isn't, I'm going to

characteristic specimen, genuine stay right here. I don't ever Pudsey, sat down at my table, is on the way back to true form

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ed Mooney's off stump out of the States ground at 217, Rabone and Burt! Joined in a useful stand.

They put on 52

The scoreboard at the end of

the first day's play read:

New Zealand: 1st Innings.

Sutcliffe. b Bailey ...

Scott b Bailey

Hodler b Balloy

Wallace c Washbrook b Close

Donnelly lbw b Balley

Reid lbw b Jackson

Rabone not out...

Mooney b Jackson

Burtt stpd Evans b Compton

Cave not out

Extraa

Total for 8 wkts:

Friday

SCORES:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

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varlous combs In 18 hole Chic

matches

One the beat victories was

of

·

turned in by Irishman

Jimmie

18 Bruen and Ken Thom of the New York Walker Cup team. They beat Detroit,

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Feller.

Cotton and Dr. William Two- Winning pitcher Art Houtte- 12 16 dell,

52 year old former British mon, oser Dane Pillette.

Washington and 50 amateur champion, four

Clevoland three.

Britain

U.S. st plays the

Whning pitcher Bob New York, on loser At Hittle, 32 Winged Foot,

-10 10 August 19 and 20-Associated Boston

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Winning pitcher Chuck Stobbs loser Red Embree-Associates

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Bowling to date:

SWEDES DEMAND THAT WOODCOCK

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Bailey

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Jackson

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London, July 22

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this

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and

took off his cap to cool his brów,

his head on

were a

hands

But there is no cause for, bein

in the doldrums. English cricke

have to play goir' fh America | again if that's the way it's going called for a drink, and rested and culture. Besides, the game,

bo."-Associated Press. “

hffair of counties an his elbows

and not all that championships, and the newspa Eh

dear," he said, "that reight do. Ah never, thowt pers. At this very moment It of Percy and Erbet. Fan-cy, hop-some groundsman is bus with a roller får on the 11111 All owt for afly. Eh, dear." He held down in the heart of Shrop didn't

anger of his shire he cricket fan that hold

some of my 'aweal; for there bowled once vary laid at the vi loge team and took one for abou

WALCOTT, LEAVES FOR FIGHT WITH OLLE TANDBERG:

speak in county heroes-just sorrow.

A Lancashire Mon

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Jersey, July 23. Joe Walcott, American heavy weight, left here by air today for

Ay" he continued, "it's a

What is

the game's socret-the Stockholm, where he will fight faight do.” Then he looked at me, year-ifter year-it can come to u Ölle. Tandberg, Swedish, heavy-Tha domn't seem to be taking this and not "inly appeal to us a weight champion, on August 14.

blautan

Walcott said that he hoped for Very mooch to eart," he said. 7 oli ames appeal, but in. Johannesburg, July 23,

πίση I couldn't very olgun and humourous; sweet Lancashire The New Zealand Rugby Union Aghts, with other Einopean: box-replied that as I happened to Foderation has asked: that? Olle touring team defeated. Transy? ** 11 Tandberg, the Bwedish bevy" by two gosis and a "try (1321, went to MORE NAMENET Welt he expected to, so the results indeed Ignoring the competi

weight, ** be desiatal European points) to a penalty goal (three as possible," said, so that 1 can of the match in his light, Olive or combativa, instit No- | champion; the k

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