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BUREN

THE FERFECT

SWISS WATCH

CHINA MAIL

DETERMINED CRICKET IN THE THIRD TEST England team makes

try to save the match

Henry Longhurst on Golf

grim

Nottingham, July 22.

The West Indies gained a first innings lead of 335 runs on the third day of the third Test match against England here today. They were dismissed for 558 in reply to England's first innings total of 223 and when rain stop- ped play for the day England had scored 87 for no wickets in their second innings.

In joining the distinguished company of Taylor. Vardon. Braid, Jones and Hagen by winning the Open Golf Cham- pionship twice in succession, Bobby Locke not only lower- ed by four strokes a record which had stood for 18 years, but also set a less official kind of record, which may well runs. Then England begun the England, have had in the series

A crowd of about 30,000 haa¦ Worrell deflected a ball from turned up. expeeling to see Bedser, and Yardley at fine leg more devastating batting by held the catch. For five hours and Indies but were 35 minutes Worrell gave a bat- the West given instead the rare sight ting display of puro perfection. made nut of 420 of England claiming quick is 281 runs

runs included two sixes and 35 fours.

stunt for all time, hy winning without onee using his driver,

It did not take him long ta ap-| preciate that on the-nterrow. of drouglat-hardened fairways

Team a ball by sight was worth tvm, as It were, in the bushes; and for three days he took nothing but his lanssie or spoon from the tee. Ruberto de Vicenzo, the runner up and possibly the longest hitter in the felt, descended on several Derasions to an iron.

Their discretions did not, in my opinion, indicate any unfitness of Troon as a championship course or east reflections on the admirable refusal of the club committee to turn the championship into some thing more resembing a London- To-ighton walking contest by

wickets.

In 90 breath-taking minutes at

the start today the West Indiescend innings between Simpson The opraing stand of England's last the last seven wickets for and Washbrook is the best start

dinlent task of attempting cave the game.

to

and there are two days remain- ing for play.

Scores:

England tst innlags West Indies ist innings ....

England Second Innlaugs Simpson, not out

Washbrook, not out

Extras

In spite of six blg interruptivos through rain and bad light, Reg and Cyr Washbrook stayed until the last and complete stoppage, and by scoring 87 runs together reduced England's ar- reais to 218 ១៤.

From

y and exelling, the character of the cricket changed to the

.determined. grim and England had their backs to the wall and they did not intend to capitulate without a

fight.. Records and wickets crashed one after another when the West Worrell Indies resuined their innings Ir the morning at 479 for the loss of three wickets.

Total (for Owist.)

Johnson

Gamez Valentine

223

558

IN

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UNIVERSITY CRICKET

Despite an all-out attempt to score 23 runs in 10 minutes, the University of Malaya's cricket alevan failed by two runs in an exciting finish and the two-day Inter-Varsity match ended yesterday in a draw..

AL 4.15

Since the visitors are the present holders of the -L. T. Ride Shield, they will remain custodians

of the Shield for the coming year. The series of Inter-Varsity games ended with the cricket match, with the University of Malaya winning the hockey and badminton and drawing the cricket while Hong Kong University won the tennis.

Hong Kong University were faced with batting on a sodden, w wicket and a defeit 64 runs te make up when, play began at 12- 5456 p.m. yesterday.

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NOOR WINS

Finnk Worrell an Everton Ramadhin Weekes, in spite of the early nd- constructing special tees for the vent left off overnight

the new ball, carried on occasion and thus adding perhaps

And thousand yards of

fruitless as they Tramping between green and tee. gruelling

pointed to everything

another Troon measured 0,580 yards-und bowlers and fieldsme..

day for the

the England that is enough for anyone.

1

Locke's composure. Reflecting on Locite's two vic- forles-one after a tle and the other by a margin no greater than threcquarters of our per cent,

that and wondering what it is gives him

this tiny but indis- putable margin over his rivals, I feel that the answer lies in his

sive calm. 1 ww lut of thumping of clubs on the ground and raising of bonds. to high heaven in protest And I could not help feeling that, quite apart from the ethics of it, this was taking out of the players some precious reserve of energy they could.ill afford...

be

Whatever emotions may seething within him, Lecke goes steallly on, feet firmly and fatty anchored to the ground, with a composure that conveys itself to all who watch. It was this com- posure that saved him

In his

second round of 72 (the others were 69, 70, 60.)

his

own

In the first 25 minutes, 42 runs came with almost ridicul. ous sace, then Alex Bedsor, the England fast-modium bowler, struck and kept on striking. The total stood at 521 runs

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Los Angeles, July 22. The Irish racehorse Noor won the US$50,000 American Hon- dicap at Hollywood Park today, running the mile and a quarter in two minutes and one-fifth

seconds,

Dharan battled Noor to the wire and took second place, when all hopes of Worrell, beat-Frankly nosed out Miche for Ing Len Hutton's world record third. Noor carried top weight Test squga of 304 runs ende..

of 132 pounds.—Assaelated Press.

Yankees overrun Tigers': Sox beat Athletics

over

New York, July 22.

Robin Roberts did not allow

one Cincinnati Red to get to third base as the Philadelphia Phillies won 2-0 in the Arst game of a doubleheader.

Cincinnati took the second game

The onrushing New York Yankees overran the American League leading Detroit Tigers to He took six at a short hole, in- day 10-4, cutting the margin between the cluding for the first time for how first two clubs to just half a game. many years, I wonder?-three, shots in a bunker, and played, by Centro fielder Joe DiMaggio standards, downright banged out two of the New badly. This sort of golf would York safeties and scored four have cost lesser man 77 or 18

orrins.

First baseman Johnny and with that the championship,

had taken yet Locke somehow screwed it Mize, who down to 72. In a sense I thought DiMaggio's cleanup spot in the his worst round wae his best. batting order, went hitless. 8-1.

How

different from the case of Right fielder Dave Philley's one whom it would not be fair to 10th homer of the season and The Reds' righthander Howard naine but with whom all handicap catcher Phil Masi's Afth account-Fox golfers will have 2 sucakinged for three of the five runs the ninth. sympathy, having taken four at

Chicago

White Sox scored in the the short 176, he told me

with the fifth inging to defest the Scores: intensity of an orator addressing Philadelphia Athletics 0-1. n public protest meeting. "I was An

by error

Philadelphin so nad that I cut my second to the second baseman Billy, Hitchcock ath and took five," In similar cir- a.id doubles by Arst baseman cumstances one feels Locke would Eddie Robinson and centre fielder Detroil have finished with unchanging Mike McCormick accounted for: countenance and a three.

the other two tallics.

The score was 1-1 at the open- Chicago ing of the fight.

Accounts settled

The leading amateur also corned

a pat on the back for irreproach able demeanour and golfing gelt in the face of what must have been shattering disappointment.

Partnered with Locke. Frank

had n shutout until

the

p.m. rain forerd a stoppage and the tea interval was called.

Play resumed at 5.35 p.m. after matting had been placed on the South end of the pitch while the other end was swept and covered with sawdust.

Amaun was bowled without adding t the total and Koh went in.

Lean after scoring 14 was bowled by Scharenguivel and, the last man, J. Peter, went in at 5.50.

With Koh taking up the offen- sive and Peter content with keep- ing his end of the wicket up, the lust wicket partnership lasted till WBS bowled

The local Varsity gained a draw mainly through the the stubborn "stonewall" batting of Dick Honson, and the last wicket stand of J. C. Koh and James Peter which lasted 50 minutes and produced 35 runs, mest of which came from the bat of 6.25, before Koh

J. having added an invaluable 35 | Koh; and also their excellent

runs to the Hong Getting

Kong total, which frobbed the

oppos making it 120 all out, ing batsmen of many boundaries. Koh seemed to have mastered

Houg

Kung team were all out the bowling completely and in for 120 at 6.25 p.m. The visiting acoring 30 hit seven fours and team's opening batamen started two tivos. their innings at 0.43 p.m. and at stumps were to be drawn at 7.45 p.m. they bad 02 minutes te score 57 runs for a win.

Slow start

Ip's joint tenure of Welsh title

Newport, Monmouthshire,

July 22. Because of rain, it was not possible to play any of the games arranged for the final day of the Welsh Lawn Ten- nia championships here today.

In consequence, K. H. ip. of Hong Kong and I. Tloczy- nent of Poland were declared joint holders of the man's singles title "for the final of which they had quailfled yes.. terday-Flouter.

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BOWLERS HAVE FIELD DAY IN COUNTY GAMES

London, July 22.

Bowlers were generally on top in the County cricket -matches on a day when rain interfored with

most of the games.

Lancashire, the Championship leaders, lost their last seven wickets for 68 after Ken Grieves and Geoffrey Edrich had put on 125 for the third wicket.

**

The most successful of tho At Birmingham: Gloucester- Notts, attack was the fastshire eight for three against War- bowler, Harold' Butler, wee wickshire. There was no further

play bwing to rain.

took five for 63.

Grieves hit eight foura Edrich six fours.

and

Fourteen wickets tell for 220 runs at the Oval, where the joint second clubs, Surrey and York- shire, met. Surrey had eight men out for 53 but were saved by stonds of 47 and 27 for the last two wickets.

At Northampton: Worcester 153 for four (Kenyon -53) against Northamptonshire, No play was possible after the ten interval owing to rain.

At Liverpool: Lancashiro 204 (Grieves 88, G. Edrich 45, Butler Ave for 03). Notts 24 for no wicket. Rain stopped play for the day.

AL Chesterfield: Essex 107 (Jackson four for 47), Derbyshire

Alex Coxon bowled his fost deliveries unchanged throughout the innings to take ive wicitets 93 for-Ave. for 51.

and

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At Lords: MCC 127 (Shardlow R. Appleyard maite a note five for 25). Minor Countles 58 worthy first appearance in County for four. cricket getting verve lik from the heavy turf to claim four At the Oval: Surrey 127 (Coxon wickets for 47. After Frank Low-five for 6), Appleyard four for zon and N. Horner had put on 47). Yorkshire 93 for four.

50 for the first Yorkshire wicket,

At Folkestone: Leicestershire Surrey claimed some cheap vie- 155 (Martin seven for 13). Kent Lims.

112 for Ave-Reuter.

Amatour's feat Torrential rains limited

play

to 25 minutes In Warwickshire's match against Gloucestershire,. but

18-year-old

time in that Roland Thompson, the fast bowler, dismissed three of Glou-

cestershire's

Jeading batsmen

with his last seven balls at a personal cost of four runs.

Athletic meet at Newcastle

Newcastle, July 22.

American athletes won two

Bill Brown of Morgan, Stato

by a good margin over A. Kwofle of the Gold Coast.

A display of hostile fast bow-firsts and one third place today ling by J. W. Martin, the Kent on a rain-soaked track at the amateur, knocked the main re- Newcastle Football Club's track

shortly before 5 p.m. yesterday changed for two hours ard 50 College defeated Britain's best

The heavy downpour of rain sistance out of the Leicestershe and field meet.

botting. Martin bowled in- Bob Tyler of Morgan State caused the postponement of minutes to

to take Reven wickets sprinter, MacDonald Bailey of the quarter-finals .of the for 53 runs in 17 ove 15 of Trinidad, by a yard in the. 100-

Overa, Colony Lawn Bowls Triples which were maldens.

yard dush in :0.9 seconds. Jim championships at the Hong G. Watson, the former Kent Gehades of Penn State was beaten Kong Football Club.

player, and Maurice Tompkin put in a preliminary heat. The games will be continued on 50 runs for the second wicket

by the be made

batsmen Lawn Bowls cestershire

buttled Sub-Committee of the Hong Kong Lediously,

Derbyshire's

Bill Nankeville, Britain's No. 1 mediurn Lawn Bowls Association.

L. Sykes and his men were bowlers, Leslie Jackson,

Cliff miler, won his speciality in 4:17.1 Gladwin leading McKie 10-3 after seven

and D. Morgan' made with Jim Newcombe of Bouthern. heads had been played, Adal was full use of the early greenness in California third. The event was a lenting George Souza 7-6 after the pitch to dismiss Estex for a and Newcombe starting from handicap with both Nankeville seven heads; Johnny Ribelre was meagre 107 runs in less than leading U. R. Sadick 11-3 after two hours before lunch.

scratch. The second place man, F.--Sinclair-of- England, húð--à------- Irresolute stroke play almpli six hends, and the game betwee C. S. Rossclet and K. M. Ornar fed the task of bowlers who were handicap advantage of 35 yards.

A British mile medley relay able to make the ball swing late was three-all after four heads.

in

defeated the American the humid atmosphere. Dorby-team-Associated Press. The following were the scorea shire also found pace bowling troublesome and at the close still G. Hong Choy

needed 15 runs for the lead with five wickets down.

fast

Needing 57 runs to win with The sodden field was not con- 62 minutes to make them in, the ducive to fast scoring and the visiting opening pair, Thiagarajan at a later date, arrangements to partnership, but the other Lei- won the half mile run in 1:54 3/5 wieket tended to favour thấ bowlere rather than the batsmen. and Vanalasingham, started off The Umpires decided that this cutiously. It was evident that och was fit for play just before they were out to force a decision 1 p.m. and S. M. Teh and Thomas but at the same time they were Lo opened Hong Kong's second not taking any chances with the innings.

tricky wicket.

Vanniasingham was dismissed without scoring, being bowled by Teh Teh, who had scored 20 in the McCoy joined Thiagarajan and first innings, wus given out leg- 10 was up after 15 minutes. before to Thuraisingham on the Then Thiagarajan was given fith ball of the first over without leg-before and McCoy was out a run being scared,

Slow scoring

E. el Arculll

G. A. Souza

4

11

(Skip)

F. Lee

W. C. Ozloy

caught by Chellish in the gully, C. L. uang joined Lo and In making three wickets down for when rain interrupted: the 12 overs before lunch, which 16. Brian Mark's wicket was the A. M. Kadir was taken at 1.30 p.m., only 10 next to fall, he being caught by S, Yusuf runs were scorci.

Lo off Teh when 6.

51. Y. Adal Resuming after the luncheon However Scharengulvet, and J.

(Skip) interval at

7- (Skip) p.m.. Le war de Silva began to hit out and 10 E. M. Alarcoun E, R. Marker 2.30 caught by Hamid eft the lost ball minutes from the drawing of A. A. Lopes А. Н. Львов of the opening over after only stumps. the visiting side needed J. F. V. Albotro O. R. Sodlek one more run had been added. 23 runs to win.

(Skip) Honson, who then went io. Both the batsmen began to take M. 1. Razack played a straight bat to every

and A. B. Minu thing and stayed half

out at an

at any and all balls. K. M. Omar before he opened

At the beginning of the last over (Skip) with a single of Vanniasinghem. of the match, which was bowled 4. Tindali

Meanwhile, Huang scored that by T.H. Leon, the visiting aide Greenwood first boundary of the day, a quar-

L. Sykes ter of an hour after the resump needed eight runs to win..

The flelders were on their toes (Skip)

10 (Skip) tlon, cutting a ball from Thursis-but the two batsmen managed to innhom past point,

stretched a sneak singles and

Total ભા Total 16 In his next over, Thuralsingham single for a two. had his revenge when he bewled Buang af his pads.

an hours, sneaking singles

bin account

With two balls to go live runs Silvs required to win.

Polt, who joined Hinson, im- were Emediately scored a boundary bun cored two and then on the last

AMERICAN LEAGUE

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New Yoric

Winning pitcher Tommy Byrne, loser Hul Newhouser.

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Philadelphia Maury McDermott gave the Winning pitcher Billy Boston Red Sox their first nine loser Bobby Shantz. and turned back the St. Louis Boston inning pitching stint in 10 gaines

St. Louis

after wding two singles to his ball of the day he attempted a total missed a ball from Vannias- boundary. Ingham and whi howled.

The boll pliched elightly short

and on the off.

Silva

C. S. Rossclet

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A. Steven

W. Mickle

FAREWELL TO LAWN BOWLER

Closing scores

Today's close of play scoTES; At Cardiff: There was no play in the match between Glamor gan and Sussex owing to rain.

At Bournemouth: Somerset 107 3 for two (Gimblett 51) against Hampshire. There was no fur- ther play owing to rain.

The Indian Recreation Club rushed out of his crense but will give a tea party on Sunday, At this point Vanniasingham's howling onalvels read six overs did not connect property and the July 30 at 4 p.m., in honour of 1 five maidens, one run, one wicket. ball went to gully and was Beld- Mr. U.M.. Omar at the

1 4 3 His final analysis was 10 overs, ed, allowing the runners to score

Pierce, rix maidens, eight runs,

wicket.

Slippery ball

10

..Joined by

11 14 0

20 Winning plicher Maury McDer- and mott, inser Dick Starr.

NATIONAL LEAGUE ́:

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one but one run.'

The scores:

Hong Kong University -1at Erle Ho, Honson Innlogs 118. brightened up and made severa! University of Malaya, Ist In•† boundary hits, but in attempting to meak a singlo, Ho was caugh)

nings 170.

house at Sookunpoo,

Club

There will also be a Wapping,

shaw lawn bowls" game amongst the

members on that day, start- ing at 4:30 pm.

Mr. Omar is leaving för Arabia on August, 4, accompanied by his wife.

R K 0-13 5.11

HKU Second Inninge`. E out of his crease and slumped. S. Teh, lbw b Thuralsing-

Honson agained resumeð hl?

3. ham stonewalline although he put up

Bowling

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Scharonguivell Venniasinghom

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Browns 11-2

Boston second baseman Bobby Doerr got his 14th hemer Stranalian opened the champion 100th safety of the season. ship with two dazzling threes, An

The Boston Braves hit almost hour later all his chances had

Contemplating

the anything the St. Louis Cardinal" vanished.

mures 8, 6, 6, 7, 6, 5, on his card pitchera offered until Al Papal Boston and a nine holes, total of 43, he came along in the eighth, but by St. Louis.

Winning pitcher Vern Bickford, 50 for his side with a one glance Lo, e Hamid, b: Marks have believed them then it was too can hardly

Jate.

loser Gerry Staley,

to log after the side' had been The Braves had in 8-5 victory

Huang, b Thuraising- true.

baying almost two hours. He not only stuck to his guns and were one, perccalage point Brooklyn and enme home in 34. but finished ahead of the Cardinals,

now Pittsburgh championship with the lowes down to third place in the No-

Honal League,

Winnings pitcher Rolph Branca, nine holes of the week

and a The Brooklyn Dodgers

loser Bill Pierro, capital- The figures

on the wildness of pitchers New York In the end only seven non. Law, and romped to a 12-3 Winning pitcher Jim Hearn, Hearn finlehed in front of him. Stranahan's earlier visits to our victory over the last place Pitts- loser Doyle Lade. shores were not wholly uncriticis-burratgers towed up Philadelphia :(Int

up thr ed. The cheering that greeted him. The Dodgers as he stepped up for his medal can game with a zeven run third in-

[quistanding" accounts" have been

the

round of. 66% 4.4, 3, 3,4; il Pierro, Jim Walsh, and Ver-] Chilcago --

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The bowlers were finding the D.G. Henson, lbw b Scharen- 1 ball very slingery, although the kuival.

ADAANME****** wicket still favoured them but U.K. Poh, b Vaaniasingham the Hong Kong batamen still re- Ho, run out fused to take changes

D. Challiah' run out; Choillah, who followed-Re T. Lean, b Scharengust through fine fielding by R. J.C. Koh, b Scharengivel rored 18 before being run out HG, Amann, b Schurenguivel Mosbergen who stopped a boun: Extras

J. Peter, not out iary hit innd Thingaralari" whom nequrate throw-in. allowed

Hamid

Winning pitcher Robla Roberts,

in no doubt that all ninge, earn, recently, taken oder Willard flame,

Jim

· Aattle;k in full,! Hemen over from the Cardinals for the Philadelfia

US$10,000 waiver price, pitched

the New York Giants to bril-

* Fætated lanai paklubed for Now Proprie llant 7-0, victory over, the Chicago Cincinnati

Cubr

(2nd

game).

117,

Winning pitcher Howie Fox, and walked | loses, Ken Hein

ciated Press.

to win him out scket and W

The sixth Chellah, and. Henson, produped: 21. Hanann's, wicket was the next to fall after he herd: snored 24 mak- Intha local tale

In altemptinatio "Asso-||From Afsharcoguivak, be

Total:

(Continued of foot of

RTS

13

Malaya and Innings

4 P. L. Thiagarajan lbw b Teh P. C. Vanalasingham b. Ten 11. B. McCoy o Chaillat b Lean

3

E. Scharenquivel not out. B. R. Markt a Lob Teh 47 de Pálva not out...,

7

Extras 9.

120 Total (for a wkta.)

team

ESSEX COUNTY TENNIS

Frinton-on-Sea, July 22. Mrs. Pat Todd of· La Jolla, California, retained her women's singles title in the Essex County to- Lawn Tennis Championships day.

She defeated Betty Wilford of England, 6-1, 6-0 in the finals.

Billy Sidwell defented his/Au- stralian colleague, Geoff Brown, 6-4, 4-0, 6-2 to win the men's titlo held by Brown.-Associated Press.

Malayan Varsity Undergrads leave for Macao visit

The visiting members of the University of Malaya sports teams onded their official series of Inter-Varsity games with the Hong Kong the cricket match. University yesterday with the o

All the visiting Undergra Thursday, July 121. Hockay duates will leave for a two-match With the Khalia Hockey day, visit to Macao by the mu Club at the University Pavilion. WHuMen carly this morning. They will be accompanied by several Hong Kong University, Undergraduates.

fosbergen;: D): Ben, ald, Val Thuralsingham " and G. Bathienathan did not, but

Tennis match with Colonel 11.. Owen-Hughes' team:

the University Alumni, at Friday, July 20. Tennię match While In Macao they will eng- the University,MALA age one of the best Portuguese Baturday, July 29. A combined teams in a hockey match. Hong Kong Univeralty and Uni- They will return. to Hong Kong versity of Malays Cricket team on Wednesday, and the same against Colonel. Owen-Hughes avening a Dinner Dance will, be | Xi at the Kowloon Cricket Club. given at the Hong Kong Hotel Sunday, July 30. Univeraity Hout Garden in their honour by of Malaya, vormus Hong Kong the Undergraduates of the Hong University Alumni cricket match Kong

University Prosentation of

of Lat; the University, Pavillon, Pok- the various

rulam. will be made at

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