Second Test:
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THE PERFECT
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HONG KONG, MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1950.
W. INDIES BRING SCORE UP TO 320 FOR SEVEN
London, June 24.
After laying, the foundation of a good score, the West Indies batsman falterad against the spin bowling of Roloy Jenkins after tea and allowed some of the initiative, to slip from their grasp on the first day of the second Tost match against England at Lords.
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Second round
of Lawn Bowls Open Triples
Six matches in the second round of the Colony Open Luwn Bowls Triples Cham- pionship were played off yea- terday, while two other matches, which were down for decision were postponed.
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The West Indies had botted attractively and ag- gressively-up to tea. They were always seek- ing runs and played all the bowlers con- fidently. Then an inspired spell by the Wor- cester leg-break bowler, Jenkins, had the botsmen puzzled and in seven overs he took three wickets at a personal cost of 27 runs.
The best win of the day was Before he claimed his First,vided a gom, of an innings of 64 refordert by comparative victim Jenkins had failed to runa, memorable for magnificent- comers to, the game, E. R. Mörker, Intimidate the batsmen and badly placce drives through the A. H. Abbas and O. R. Sadick, enweded (76 runs, But his suc- covers and square cuiling.
who beat J. Redman, C. Pope and cess's took the score from 233 He hit 10 fours and with Rae C. Gough rather convincingly, runs for three wickets to 274 fot:
put 100 runs ly 20 minutos.
on Both Worrell and Wesked Another good win was TC- fell s Bedeer, who bowled corded by W. G. McKie and his
spared splendidly. He never
men over N. J, Bebbington, E. himself and actually operated Tuck and B. Bickford. unchanged for two hours and five minutes. He proved to ba England's most reliable bowlor. Wardle served England splen- idly in his first Test appearance
Walcott and Gomez were at i Joss us how lo play Jenkins, whe varied flight, spin and pare
deceptively - and Exoth were shumped by Evans when going| down the pitch to well-flighted leg-breaks.
·Jenkins also accounted for the century-maker. Ras. In the space of his deadly 20-minute
The following are the results.
in this country. He took a wicket FR. Marker with his first ball and claimed A. As
spell. Ras, playing back to another just before the close. O.R. Sadick
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Unless rain spoils the pitch! England can feel satisfied with their performance oh the perfect A. Steven
J.B. Baxter was W.G. McKie
long hop, smacked the ball hard and Jenkins brought off a magnificent return catch.
figures in the after-tea bating pitch. Ilis spell read seven
te overs. mutin, 27 runs, three wickets.
Rae renderül roeman service to the West Intlles alde, staying four and a half hours for 108
Fun:
He was mainly defensive
The offic altendance 30.350, of which 28,550 paid.
Conditions fino
The West Indies won the tos
J. Redman
C. Pope
C. Gough
(skip)
E. Tuck B. Bickford NJ. Beb-
(skip)
15
bington (skip)
At PRC
but 15 fours signifled the power of his shots when the occasion and derided to bat first. Weather M. Rozark
arote.
Scintillating display
Kave of
Worrell
selnillating display
balling *ggressivu using the on-drive with devastat- Weekes pro- effe while
ing
Eight nations competing in
conriitions were line and the A.R. Minu wicket War good when play K.M. Omur started.
England took the field without three of their original selections Trevor Bailey, Reg Simpsoti and Erie Hollies, all injured.
At the tea interval, the West Indies cricketers had seared 337 runs for the loss of three wic- kets.
Although
J. Rowan
W.B. Brown
R.B. Marshall (skip)
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E.M. Alarcon A.A.Lopes
D.M.A. Rozk
A.R.A. Rahimtani
J.F.V. Ribeiro
(skip)
I. All
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At HKFC
the skles were threatening no rain fell during E. Greenwood
lunch but Immediately on re-
Tour de Suiese sumption a sharp shower made
Zurich, Switzerland,
June 24.
Svitzerland's annual bicycle
racing classic, the Tour
da
Sulese, rolled away from the
the turf slippery,
Everton Weekes reached his 50 in as many minutes, hitting with sing fours, and treated disdain the opposing bowlors. The West Indies' total rapidly
starting post in Zurich-today--Increased to 101 runs in the
with 09 riders from eight na-
tions competing.
The lap of the race
first 72 minutes after lunch.
J. Tindall
L. Sykes
(sklp)
18
G. Hang Choy G.A. Souza
E. el Arculli
(skip)
10
Weekes went quietly while the shine remained on the new ball LAWN BOWLS:
will
bui soon resumed his enterprising methods.
Take the cyclists to Winter Thur.
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C. Coelho D.A. Rozario A.A. Razack
(skip).
R.M.V. Ribeiro S.E. Souza T.S. da Silva
(skip)
at distance of 272 kilometres. In When he was 70 and the total KBGC beat KCC
the next seven days the rkiors:
will speed through Switzerland's 220 runs he edged Bedser to the mountains and valleys to Liestal, second
niip, where Doggart,
Geneva, Gstaad, Lucerne, Bellin-usually such a brilliant fieldsman
L
zona.
Zurich.
St. Moritz and back
German teom
to and a safe catcher, let the ball
drop from his grasp.
A German team of Your riders) are riding in the race this year' for the first time since the war.
A "dolly" catch The ball travelled at a suitable The Swiss wore watching their height and at no great speed. It performance with interest bus was, in fact, a "dolly" catch.
In foreign countries.
Other nations represented are France, Italy, Luxembourg, Swit- zland, Algeria, Belgium and the Netherlands
in Liberation
Shield game
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The first round game in the Liberation Shield Lawn Bowls Competition between Kowloon Bowling Green Club and Kow- loon Cricket Club, which was
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KCC
W. Keates
J. Tang
F. Howarth
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they were conceded Hule chorecl Next over, Weekes sent the played at Austin Road yester- to finish near the top since they partnership past the century mark day, ended in a win for KBGC have little experience in racit in 80 minutes: At 233 runs Bed- by 22shots, the final score be-
Ber surprisingly got through ing 159-137. Weekes' defence. The ball pitch- KDGC
good length and whip- ed on
A. Hulton ped back, beating the bat and hit- ting the middle stump.
A. Davidson Werkes made 63 runs out of
M. Purvis 105 in 90 minutes with 10 tours. 1. Our He had not really been com fortable since England tank the A, Bailey new batt. Walcott stayed with 1. Wren Ras until tom.
W. Conway Christiani and his captain, L. Collyer
20 (Skip). Goddard, came together at
Ave o'clock minutes past
and G. C.
Norman batled with the object of staying L. Caddi together but 65 minutes later. Thompson five minutes
close. W. C. Simpson before the
(Skip) Wardle was recalled and, with his
A. Roberts Even though he had been given C. Greaves
Hugo Koblet jis regarded an af favourite in the race because of his recent victory in the Tour of Italy. But he will be closely pursued by Ferdinand· Kuebler and some of the French riders, according to advance predictions) by. Swiss experts, Associated
Press.
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Field of 18 for. Grand Prix de Paris
Paris, June 24.
The field for tomorrow's rich
third ball, bowled Goddard.
half an hour's rest, after aispell
of two hours and five minutes. A. Eastman and 'coloured" Grand Prix de in which he bowled 17 overs for (8klp): Paris harse
at Long 22 runs. Bedser returned cager. Tindall
face
champs was cut to 18 tonight for the last ning, but he could J. G. Maver by the withdrawal of Castel not shake Christiani out of his E. Greenwood Lorenzo, an outsider
J. Landoli
(Sklp)
V. C. Labrum
W. Baker
H. Y. Hsu
E. C. Fincher
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(8klp)
G. Lee
A. P. Weit
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C. Thompson A. E. P. Guest
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J. Tibble
C. Stapleton
C. Ftorrelat
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Giants hit seven homers John Bromwich
to beat Reds; Yanks lose to Tigers
New York, June 24.
Wos Westrum's thraa homars and a triple created the dcopest splash among a deluge of soven circuit clouts that helped Giants to down the Reds 12-2, today.
Alvin Dark, Hank Thompson, Monte Irvin and Whitey Lockman also joined in the home run jamborce on four Cincinnati pitchers that gave the Giants their fourth straight triumph and equalled the National League mark for. seven homers in a single game.
Sheldon Jonen. meanwhile. Į Scores: consted to his sixth triumph as he hold the Reds to eight hits only, two of which went for extra bases.
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London, June 24.
John Bromwich, the Aus-
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County cricket:
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Seters again have
trouble with weather
London, June 24.
Cricketers again had trouble with the weather in the series of matches which started today. Only 20 minutes play was possible in the match at Buxton between Derbyshire and Lancashire and most of the other games ex- perienced holdups because of rain some timo during the day.
In the first-class matches, apart from the Test,
there were only two century-makers today... Arthur Fagg dominated the Kent innings against the County Championship leaders, Warwickshire, and with strokes all round the wicket he had scored 136 not out—his high-- est innings of the season-by-the-close of ploy.
He reached rts century in three and a quarter hours_und_at the end of the day his Rcôre in- cluded 14 fours.
George Cat, of Sussex, played sound and watchful cricket against Oxford University, taking no chances, but emphasising hti Attractive assurance by making cover drives and neat lea de- Sections whenever he found the opportunity.
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He made 102 in three and
Brazil beat Mexico 4-0
In World Cup
Rio de Janeiro, June 24. Amid scenes of great enthu-
three-quarter hours and hit 11 siasm, the 1950. World Soccer
fours.
Harold Qimblett, returning
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great now white and blue.con- crete municipal stadium, hero
tration Davis Cup player, won the Somerset side after an J with a Pool "A" match be- the men's singles title in the jury, had the bad luck to mlastween Brazil and Mexico.
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Delicious cuts
Brazil won by 4-0.
The sun shone strongly froni a nearly cloudless sky, and, un oc- casions puffs of wind blow up i luge duststorm, in the centre of the great oval bowl.
London Gross Courts Lawn completing his 1,000 runs for the Tels Championships at the season at Bath today by only Queen's Club today when he three runs after making 34 in beat Art Larsen, of the United under two hours, States, by 6-2 and 16-4-in the final.
The match produced high-class His best hits one six and
Fireworks are the great delight tenals, the exchanges boing full dozen fours came from
of the Brazilians, and before the of guile and variation of pace. plete range
strokes.
match began the whole stadium flashing drives to delicious cuts. echoed to the booms of glant
Lester
The Austrailen played the more accurate tennis, placing the ball meticulously, and was within In.. ches of the line with his drives.
Larsen, on the other hand, was inclined to make mistakes, especially in mid-court,
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In this match, George and Vie Jackson each took ye jump from their seats.
Brazil fully deserved their ́1-0 wickela, Or the last five Somer-
fell, set wickets which
Loster lead at ile interval, having had claimed four for 10 runs in 3.2 nearly all the game.. Though, in- overs and finished with the fine dividually excellent they were The women's singles final be figures of ave wickets for 30 not playing well together tween the two United Stater runs.
wickets team... Wightman Cup playera requited, cost him 81 runs,
Crowd went crazy
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New York Giants.. Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Philles St. Louis Cardinala Boston Braves
In this keenly contested match,Ì (10 innings) Aise Hart gradually wore down Pittsburgh Pirates .. Brooklyn Dodgers. 10 23
(Called at SLCond
the end of clahi innings because of curfew. The some will be compacted when Pittsburgh returns to Brooklyn.)
The Giants teed off on starter Kan Ruffensberger for four runs in the second innings, thanks to homers by Westrum,
Dark, Thompson and singles by Tookie Cilbert and Eddie Stanky.
Westrum belted the homer in the third, tripled-in-the sixth and poled the last homer of the day and 11th of the season in the seventh..
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. AMERICAN LEAGUE
Jim Konstanty's four hitless re-i let Innings gave the Philles a New York Yankees 5-4 victory over the Cubs in the Detroit Tigers ..... National League's only. other Washington Senators afternoon game, Andy Seminick Cleveland Indians .. and Granville Hamaar blasted Boston Red 10x
while St. Louis Browns .. homers for the Philles Hank Sauer hit one 'for Cubs,
Bengals beat Yanks
oher opponent with powerful shots.
Wimbledon--favourita
By her victory today over the American Champion, Miss Hart
Jackson's Avo
J. Bluchter,
malon
who took seven
28.0
Twenty wickets fall for 170!
the runs at Perth in
Their goal came in the 35th between Scotland and Ireland minute from their star forward Adurur. and the crowd went! Scotland wickets for 18 runs in crazy, lelting off fireworks by the 10 overs, elght of which were maidens, has now a total of 247 wickets in 45-representative
games for Ireland.
G. W. Youngson was the must have established herself a censtul Scottish bowler when the favourite for Wimbledon Ireland went in to bat,
He took because in the semi-finals yester-seven wickets for 42 runs,
Misa Louise The following are the close of day she defeated
Cham-play scores: Brough, the Wimbledon
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Standings
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AMERICAN LEAGUR
New York, Juno 24.
bareball Today's.
standings were:
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At Buxton: 'Derbyshire 17 for
Lancashire.'' The men's doubles final was one against won by the American pair, W. further play was possible today Talbert and G. Mulloy, who owing to rain, beat J. Bromwich and A. K.
At Guildford: Hampshire 175. Quist, of Australia, by 119 Surrey 50 for four. 2-0, 6-4.
At Ebbw Vale: Glamorgan 133
The mixed doubles final went for three (Muncer 30,not out)
W L. Fes Games to G. L. Paish and Miss J. Quer- against Northamptonshire.
hindler, of Britain. who beat
Tigers beat the Yankees for the second straight. 'day 4.1, and incressed thale American League lead to three games -
15 .684 Detroit Tigers ...... $1 Red Sox blasted four homero New York Yankees 23 23 025 to defeat the Drowns 12-3, and Cleveland Indians
10 25 583
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Mores, of the Argentine, and Miss further play was possible today
owing to rain. B. Schofeld, of the United States, ** by 6-3, 4-6 and 6-3.
At Leeds: Noils 212 for three (Keeton 87) against Yorkshire. Mrs. Dupont, and Miss Brough. No further play was possible to of the United States, won the day. 12 women's doubles fiñal, beating
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the Indians hit three homers tonton Red Box $4 20 - STA shade the Senators' 6-3 and move Washington Senators 27 11 180 to within two and a half games Chlexxo White Sox. 24 35 .441 of the second-place Yankeos in B. Louis Browns 20
Philadelphia Athletics 40 34 the American League.
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11. 22 .607 Brooklyn Dodgers.. Philadelphia Philles 21 15 589 tools Cardiac. 11 26 19
Art Houtteman permitted nine) hits but walked only one man and carried a shutout into the ninth Inning when Yogi Berra hit the eight homer of the year.
Johnny Diplon'a single and doubles by Vic Wertz and Boot Evers sent the Tigers off to a 3-0 14 first Inriing advantage. The vic
tory assured the "Tigers an 'oven' split la a four-game series which, will be double-header. Their
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Scores:
F. Bimn.onds'
F. N. Rosaciet
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G. T. May
West Indies: 1st. Inalaga: Rae, o and b Jenkins
320
R. Morrison
WH. Cowle
106 J. Fraser.
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Fifteen colts and three files are expected to parade to the post tomorrow befoco a crowd of 100,- 000 "Parisians, including President of the Repibile Vincent Auriol.
The race will bring 20,000,000 Stollmeyer, Ibw. Wordle France to the winner of the 3,000 Worrell, b Bedser
| Woakes, b. Bedsor
metre test
Favourite int
W Walcott Rt. Evans b Jenkins in the race wit
Gomez, at Evans b Tonkina ho, Beratch from the, Maroel *Boussas" stabla, randa's most Christiach, not out Mooseful. BOWEEN won the Goddard, b Wardle English Darby, with Geisador Jones, not out
and the Pronati. Prix' du. Jookly
climaxed by Sunday's three-grune lead is their longest
of the season.
current
Boston Bra
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Miss Hart and Miss. Shirley Fry.
At Perth: Scotland 58 and 28
also of the United States, by 6-2 for no wicket. Ireland 113 and 6-4 Reuter. 9
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INTERNATIONAL
(Youngton, seven for 42.)
At Colchester: Essex
Basketball fans Gloucestershire 35 for two
disappointed
Due to a misunderstanding over passport formalities, hun- dreds of basketball fans were
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At Bath: Somerset 109. Loices
tershire. 70.for three,
At Birmingham: Kent 220 for) four (Fagg 186 not out) against Warwickshire.
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At Chichester: Sussex 384 (Cox SWIMMING MATCH deprived of an opportunity of 102, Buttle 71 not out). Oxford
run for Exmouth England, June 24.ncing the crack Santo Tomas University: one
England and France won action against the Chinese
University cagers of Manila in wicket. two events, aplece in an inter- YMCA last night. ⠀⠀⠀ national swimming match in Exmouth tonight.
The power drunk Indians made 10 lioners in three games of
The Santo Tomas University they beat Senators for their fourth The best perfornianice, however, cugers, National Champlous, have straight win Al Rosen and Roy, was by Frenchman Alex Jany recently been on a lour Singa- Boone belted homers and Bobby who won the 100 yard freestyle core. They had agreed to play cracked his first Major in the fast time of 32.2 seconds. one, match lere against the Cul- W. Butterworth Lengte homer to win the gut France also won the 800 yard nese ***, on the way back to 12 (Bkĺp) 20in the ninth ******...
relay "by 30 yarda.
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England's winners were Erlar When the team arrived at Kai
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Chousands.
The match was oil Brazil in second Half und it their shoot- ing had been more certain they must hnge won by an even big- ter margin than the 4-0 which was the score in their favour at the end
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Time and again the ball crashed against the Mexican crossbur or skimmed past it or the uprights.
The second half goals came from inslita eft, Jain, centre-forward Baltazar, and Ademir-Router.
ENGLAND WIN
SECOND : SPEEDWAY, TEST
Manchester,
June 24. England beat Australia by 68 points to 50 in the serorid Speedway Test at Belle Vua here tonight:
Eng-
The England team thus, atoned for a 60 to 47 defeat by Australia in the first match of the series.
The loading scorers for land were Louis Lawson, with: 14 points, and. Eddle Rigg, with 12,- and for Australia Graham War- ren with 15, and Horvyn Harding' with 14-Reuter.
WORLD'S RECORD FOR 110 METRES HURDLES BETTERED
Maryland. June 24. Dick Attlasoy, of Los Angeles, battered the world's record for the 110 metres hurdles by run- ning the distance in 13:07soCS. at the National Amateur Athletic Union (senior track and field. Championships at the University of Maryland today. The official world record is::18,7′′ soch Attlesey has already an Birmingham, June 3 claim for the world record of Norman Sutton (Leigh) and 19.6 acch, for the 120 yards
WINNERS OF PENFOLD MIXED FOURSOMES
::: Steve" Gromek, third Cleveland, pitcher, held the Senatura hitless Manley, who won the 180 yards Take on Saturday accompanied by through the last four two-thirds back siroke in 164.1 seconds and the Reverend Father, Indalecio the English International, Mrs. hurdics-Routers
to pick up his third P. C. Jervis, who won the 200 Aleje O.P. Athletic Moderator of Adrian Goo(Chovin) today MM EKKE Innings victory. Mickey Harris was the yards breast stroke in 50.0 the University, it was discovered won the Penfold mixed four
that certain pasaport requirements somos golf tournament here. HONGKONG FOOTBALL France and England fought to had been fuyor looked.
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(Thorpe Hall) py, one hole,
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King and Miss Barrett were 1on will be held on Friday 30th two up at the end of the first June 1950) at 0.00 p.m. sharp rwinden-Reuter,"
at the Club House, Happy Val
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