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BUREN

THE PERFECT

KWISS WATCH

CHINA MAIL

DURHAM ALL OUT FOR

163 vs. WEST

SWIMMING AT VRC NEXT WEEK

An

inter-club

swimming

meet between the VRC' and the Chinese YMCA will be held on Saturday, August 5, com- mencing at 9,30 p.m.

INDIES

Sunderland, July 27.

Continuing their first innings from the overnight score of 100 for four, Durham were all out before lunch for 168 in reply to the West Indies 375 here today.

The West Indies were 33 for one wicket in their

second innings at the interval.

J. Keeler was the only Durkam

Fall of wickels: 1/4, 2/13, 3/22, batsman to show confidence | 4/38, 5/108, 6/147, 7/148, 0/150, against the varied West Indies! 9/162. attack

this

morning, and be

brought his score to 00 from his overnight 50 before he fell

Bawling

O M

W

rought af mitoff after batting Pierre 154 minutes.

to 2 22

Jones

14

0

180 yards Irve-style (Seniors), backstroke yards

Goddard did not enforce the Radambin The venue will be at the VRC follow on when Durham were all Gamez pool, and the following is a wn-out. 212 runs behind. When the Williams plete lot of the events:

West Indies went in again, Stollmever Stollmeyer was again out to the Marshall second ball of Jackson's first over Trestrail Without scoring. At lunch, the tourists were 245 ahend,

Scores:

13

0 22

7 3 16

1.3 0 1

2. 100

(Juniors).

100 yard frensstyle (Lantjes)

-1. 2443

varda baek » Miroda

Seniorze).

West Indies-1st Innings J. Stollmeyer, the b Jackson Marshall, Prout Jackson 25 Prostrull, e nnt ↳ Livey 105

e Austin Laidly

5. 100 yuusk frers: (yle (uniors) vietel svet, by midle

frensi - stroke) Gomez, é Keeler, h Clark

CR

Tald

+ Ladar)

7.90 yar frve- tyle (Seniorsa

#

100 yardı.

breaststroke |

Janies..).

Fo

youth

hackstroke

Curtis.

10. 10

yarıy

breast-strake

(Betors).

1.220 yards free-style (Juniors)

12.4 x 50 yards free-style Relay

(Ladies).

1

Weliny, Jackso

itsnadhin, e Prand b Owen fences, Hall b Owen Pierre, b Jackson

Rae, not qu

Extras

Total

375

West Indies Second Innings Stollmeyer, e Austin, b Jack-

son

o

Morell, not ant Trextrail, not out

Extras

Total (for one)

Durham Fir. Jonings Clark, e Goddard, b Pierre Keeler, e Gomez. b Marstall 00 Coverdale, c Trestrail,

Jones

& Walett, Pierre Clay b Ramadhin Jackson,

13.4 x 50 yards free-style Relay Proust, b Pierre

(Junious),

14.4 x 50 yards free-style Re-

ay (Seniors).

Points will be reckonc separately for the Senior, Junior and Ludine acctions, and ar based on 3, 2, 1 and. 3, 0 for in- dividual and relay events, re- spectively.

J. Ransom, stumped Walcott,

b Marshall

D. Ball, b Stollmeyer

N. Owen, not out

R. Austin, Stollmeyer W. Laidlaw, e Stollmeyer,

Trestrai

Extras

Total

DiMaggio's homer sparks NY win; Bums beat

Cards

New York, July 26.

སྐྱུ ཀnt5བང

Wednesday's play

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17

HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1950.

SPORT STARS TELL YOU HOW

Charles Ward

THE POCKET

FAIZED GOLFER ||WHO HAS TOFFED [Britain) SCORING

LIST FOR THE PAST {TWO YEARS

WENT TO AMERICA IN

THE WINTER OF 1946 AND PICKED UP SOME BIG MONEY PRIZES

HAS PLAYED TWICE IN THE BRITISH_TEAIA AGAINST THE US RECENTLY BEAT BOBBY LOCKE AND OSUE PICKWORTH IN BIG MONEY GOLF

FAVOURITE SHOT

THE APPROACH OF ANYTHING UP TO 50 YARDS WITH HIS TREASURED WEDGE

CLUB

IT ROLLS TWO. SHOTS INTO ONE

THE AMERICANŠ USE THE WEDGE CLUB WITH DEADLY

EFFECT

No. 5

A TERRIFYING

Continuous Quality

Is Quality You Trust

DRINK

Coca-Cola

Strathspey wins

Stakes

EXPERIENCE! Goodwood

WHEN PLAYED IN THE STATION. SOCCER SIDE WHILE IN THE RAP. I FOUND I WAS WITH THE IRISH ITER- -NATIONAL PETER DOWERTY AND THE ENGLISH WIBARD RAICH CARTER, IT WAS OVER- "WHELMING, WORSE. THAN-PLAY-

-ING AGAINST BOBBY LOCKS!

A GOOD TIP

TAKE THE CLUB BACK STRAIGHT 18 KTKE Magazine INCHES INTEAD OF OPENING UP - FROM THE START WHICH RESTRICTS THE COCKING OF THE WRISTS AT

THE TOP OF THE SWING

SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION

HOLDS ANNUAL MEET

By "GRANDSTAND”

"The Annual General Meeting of the Hong Kong Softball Association was held at the Green Room of the Peninsula Hotel yesterday even- ing, and was well attended by representatives of affiliated teams and other interested mom- bers of the public.

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Sunderland, July 16. Presh from their triumph in the third Test match, the West Indies visited Sunderland today for a two-days' match #gulust Durham County.

They amassed the useful fotol of 375 before their last wicket fell just on the tea interval and then not ld of four County batsmen for 100.

Things looked brighter for the

After the Treasurer and Secretary had given their reports, the election of members to serve on the General Council for the coming season was held, with popular F. J. "Doc" Molthen voted again for the Presidency.

Council elected were:

Other members of the Generul

Treasurer: Mr. H. W. Winglee: Secretary: Mr. A. F. Ablong.

tourists when those four wickets

Council members: Mestrs, F. 27 had fallen for 38 runs, but JW. Hollands, R. Sequiera, Bill Keeler, a stubborn opening bat. Woo, Bill Ewins. Bob McGowan, and R. Proud came together for Miss Alice Mar and Mrs. Glori ath wicket stand which has

Sequlero. so far pul on 02.

Valentine was rested from the West Indics side after hig

12 grazing marathon spell in the Test, and the tourists had a shock when opening their innings with Stellmeyer and Marshall.

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Big Tom Ferrick turned in another stellar relief pitching performance and Joe DiMaggio hit a two-run homer as the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 6-3 tonight to move to within a half game of the first place Detroit Tigers in the American League. The Cleveland Indians won their ninth straight game by trimming the Philadelphia Athletics 6-2 in another night game and climbed to within a game and half of the top while the fourth place Boston Red Sox edged the Tigers 1-0 on Lefty Mel Parnell's brilliant five-hit-

In the National League, the salvaging a victory for starter Philadelphia Phillies

an Brooklyn one and one-half Doigers beat St. Louis Cardinals nway to a game lead

on the fleld by turning back the Chicago Cube 0-4.

ter..

Newcombe pulled Don

7-5. The victory was Dodgers'

12th of the season in 17 games

The Brooklyn Dodgers against the Cardinals this year.

took over third place, three games from the top, by beat- ing the runners-up St. Louis Cardinals 7-5 while the Bas- ton Braves lost to the Plits-* Lurgh Piratea 8-4 and drop- ped-to fourth place.

Ferrick rushed to the aid of rookle starter Whitey, Ford in the sixth inning, gave up only three hits and one run the rest of the way. Ford was credited with his second straight maler lengue vic- tory.

nino

Three-run second

Stellmeyer, before he had scared and with

only one rin board was on the

Jeg-before. Then, however, Trestral treated the crowd to some brilliant bait- ing which brought him 105 in 120 minutes.

Gomez, scoring 114 in 130 ntinutes, also delighted the crowd as he scored confidently all round the wicket.

COUNTY CRICKET MATCHES

Mr. H. Winglee who acted in the capacity of treasurer as 10 consequence of Mr. Philo. Re. medio prolonged absence from the Colony, reported that the As- sociation had accumulated a fund of $0.285.00 up to date, mainly due to generous donations. to a profitable dance funcilon and

Particularly mentioned was the Brooks Club who presented a cheque for $2,165,71 to the As- sociation, and Musers. A. S. Wal-

son

whose periodical danations amounted $349.47.

run

LAWN BOWLS TABLES

Goodwood, Sussox, July 26.- Strathspey, a five-year-old chestnut gelding owned by the wealthy British sportsman, Mr. James Rank, scored a popular victory in the two milo, three furlongs Goodwood Stakes, the main avont of the second day's programme horo.

A 3 to 1 favourite, Strathspey carried top-weight

of nine stone to a two-lengths win.

to

The Australian jockey, Backers foret betier Rodiny. "Scobie" Breasley, brought Threo clear favouries and one him in with a well-timed run joint favourite were successful, outstay the French-bred while Coloniat and the last win- Royaliste (9 to 1)

ner, the American-owned two. with the 100 to 0 outsider,

year-old, Fancy Jane, were well- Forestry, backed. half a length away third in a Acid of 10 runners.

They were off to a good start when the Aga Khan's flying grey, Strathspey, winner of last year's Palestine, won his 11th, race in Carewitch, accomplished a. raro 13 outings to take the one mile performance, for only one horse, Sussex Stakes from three modër- Auralin, has carried nine stone pic rivals at odds of only 2 to 1 or more successfully in this event on. Reuter. during the last 20 years.

Easily the most popular win of the day's racing was goined by May Wigton Churchill's grey,; Colonist. In the 14 furlong Ben

lack Stakes.

Parliamentary duties prevented! Mr. Churchill from seeing hiợi horse run his gamest race us he

Cuine again to beat the French

White Rose, by three-|

mare,

Up to date Lawn Bowls League Tables show that In- dian Recreation Club still hold | quarters of a length. the lead in the First Division followed by Reercio's "Blue" and "White" teams.

In the Second Division, Taikoo Docks Recreation Club is at the top of the Tuble followed by Indian Recreation Club and Hong Kong Cricket Club,

Backers fare botter

White Rose, a 15 to 8 favourite was the leading French owner, M. Marcel Boussae's, only run- her at the

ineeting,

EGYPT APPROVES Soccer MATCHES

Coiro, July 20. football matelies with Turkey and Egypt lins approved International Vientia, Austria, but rejested a, Swedish maleh,

The Executive Committee of ihe Egyptian Football Association announced that Egypt will play Turkey on October 20 in Turkey. A return match will be held in Cairo on December. 8.

The Vienna team will play four matches in Egypt on Decem- Colonist started at 3 te 1 and ber 22, 24, 28 and 31, In return his tote price won 5 to 1.

for a guarantee of 3,509 Egyptian Lord Astor's gallant old geld- pounds. Kowloon Docks Recreation Club

third in The Committee declined an leads in the Third Division fol-ing, High Stakes, ran

the race, which he won last offer from the Swedish A.I.K. lowed by Reerelo and Indian Re-

wanted yeur in a much-disputed photo- Club, which

to visit creation Club,

iinish.

Egypt-Associated Press.

Tables showing the Rames played, won and lost and points scored follow:

FIRST DIVISION

PLD Up Down Ptr. MG...... 7700 131 0 20 Hee "White". 90 30 30 0 201

20112 7340 20 17 3400 A 17 K: 17 3 6 0 0 7434 G 62 16

Mr Winglec, however,, pointed Ree "us" out that the public should not bo kec misled into belleving that league || 600 Kames were

at a profit, co Far from It, the league operation KFC neecunt shows a loss of almost $1.000 due to expensive equip The following were the closement use, and although it is not of play scores of first-class reduction in fees cannot be hoped intended to raise Playing Fees, a cicket matches played today:

London, July 20.

Lords: Gentlemen 325 (Dewen 94, Doggart 75, Browli 122. Tattersall, right-arm medium offspin bowler, three for 38), Players one run for no wicket.

At

Essex 313

Maidstone; (Faragher 68, Eve 55, Dovey, right-arm medium offspin bow- ler, five for 78). Kent 50 for no wicket.

Ramadhin left the fold with #strained knee after bowling three overs and is to have treat- ment from the Sunderland-Fool ball Club trainer at Roker Park. When Durham batted, the West Indies used a closely packed Bold which restricted scoring At Manchester: Lancashire 191 thanees and caused the

carly (Timus three for 32), Middlesex collapse but Keeler and Proud, 96 for three. the County captain, made the Held spread a bit by an attrac- live stend which is still

un- broken. Rester.

Joe Louis may fight Charles

Chicago, July 17.

for.

Punctuality stressed

H 26 V 0 41

T 0 1 0 0154

E

P W L D Up Down Pa

KUGO FRO

SECOND DIVISION

TDC ING

10 4 3 1 OR

170 41. 4

ИКСС

110 15 +

Act!

0

100

10 5 0 20 551

054 0 0 40

KFC

11 3 8. 0 8 153

KDC

The Secretary's report stress- FC ed the importance of team XDGC appearing on the field punctu-

to be a ally if the league is -success, "and -called -for-ímarei volunteers, for umpiring dulien. In the future if a repetition of last season's Inefflatency is to Revela be avoided.

IRC HKENC Before the meeting closed. I koo was decided that teams intending | cce to participate in the forthcoming | PRC At Worcester:

season

their should send In Worcester 104 (Laker, right-arm offspin bowler, entries to the Hon. Secretary, four for 30, Parker, right-arm Mr. A. E Ablong, c/o Landis medium bowler, four for 42), Brothers, French Bank Building. Surrey 148 for three (May 60 not before August 15, stating

division in which they would oul).

like to play.

At Hull: Yorkshire 348 (Hall)- day 85, Wilson 65, Firth 87 not out, Lambert, right-arm

the

A longthy discursion anthe fast merits of last year's system of medium bowler, five for 78), plaving one round in the seniors,

Gloucestershire

wicket.

nine

for

no with the four top teams playing off, was held, and it was decided to leave the matter to the General At Burton:

261 Council who will meet on Tues- Derbyshire (James Longridge, left-arm slow day at Prexy Molthen's Office at bowler, three for 10). Sussex 15 330 p.m. for four.

At Bournemouth: Northamp

left-arm

Brooklyn drova starter Harry Joe Louls, retired heavyweight Brechoun out of the box in the boxing champlon, is reported to second inning. Bobby Morgan's be heading today for an Indiana tonshire 120 triple and the first of two home training camp to prepare for a slow spin bowler, five for 33). una by Jim Rosell produced title bout with: champion Ezzarti Hampshire 91 for six-Reuter.

fire

Roy Charles.

PUคง iwo run in the

Campanella's two-run homer The 30-year-old, Brown Bom-

and a triple by Peswee Rease bor, king of the heavyweights sparked a three-rua

outburst in the second.

game

In

Dodger for

11 years longest reign in ihe henvyweight history-WaB Cardinals fought back into the reported to be getting ready to with three runs the icturn to the ring to get some eighth and then Newcombe nioney to pay back taxEL walked Marty Marion, the first During his fistic career, Louis batter in the ninth. Bianca then

en earned nearly $4,000,000.. struck out two of the three bat-

The report that Louis will re-

(Dare,

TENNIS UPSET

Southampton, New York, July 20,

of

tourno-

Dr. Arnold Belsher of.. Santo The Yankees scored their runs

And, Californis, scored one in clusters of lws each against

the most astounding upsets of the Ned Garver. DiMaggio's 19th

1950 tennis season today, when homor ond Gerry, Coleman's ters he faced to save the game. turn to the ring gained yesterday he trounced Herba Flam of Los bases londed single produce the Sal Magile, only recently pro-

with his departure with advisor Angeles, 0-2, 6-1, In the second Yankees' märgin of victory, moted to starting pitcher, gave Fred Wilson for an Indiana round of the invitation

Lefty Afel Parnell, going a full up only six hits and drove in the training site. His trainer, Mannie ment here,

innings for the first time winning run with

was reported en seventh in Seamon, also since July 1, bested Art Houtte- ning single as New York Giants route to the site with fraining man. in'n tight pilching duel to-edged Cincinnati Reds. 3-2, in equipmentAssociated Press. day as Boston Red Sox edged the only other National League Detroit Tigers 1-0 and moved to day mime.. within four and a half games of went the distance for the American Leaguo lend.

Parnell, making his dræt stort since he injured his shoulder 10 dinya ago, gave up only five lift as he evened his record at seven victories and as many defeats.

The game's lone run Ecored in the second Inning when Dobby Doerr hit his. 18th homer

NORTH GOLF TOURNAMENT

Harrogate, July 20. Flory Van Denck, of Waterloo (Brussels), Rudduck (Royal An- twerp) and G. de. Wit (The Inguo) wero among the 09 professionals and seven amateurs who qualified for the third round of the Northern British 2,000 guineas golf tournament here With two-round aggregates of

158 or better.

Van Donck and De Wit each bad rounds

of 73 and 77 for 150. and Ruddock had two rounds of 74 and 148.

The tournament is being de- Flam in riding the crest of five elded over 00 holes, all of which straight tourmay championships this year, including the capture of count in the scoring. The pre the National Clay: Court's title Pent leaders are Antonio Cerda, of the Argentine, and Jin Wadó, on Monday in Chicago. But

of Yorkshire, with 138. Wade Bolsher, who is little known in had a brillant second round of the East, outplayed Fiam in all 64 today to equal the course departments. His gumn was not recard. Another round will be Bushy but his shots word un- tomorrow after which the The

leashed with deadly precision leading 30 players will contest RHE Malaya Universities cricket team and he had all the shots in hin the final 30 holes on Friday,

0 to play against Owen-Hughes'] repertoire that The needed. → Router.

Howie Fox, who

Reds,

yielded eight hits.

Today's baseball scores were:

Wa

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers- New York

6.10 3.8

of the yourBoston: made only St Louis

hit off, Houttoman.

In the pnly other

ray game in

the American League, Washington

NATIONAL LEAGUE

at Chicago, was called after two St. Louis Cardinals

{peoralesť.

relew innings be- Brooklyn Dodgern --

and

Taithe Tationki Léagyo, Ralph Cincinnati Reds"

- Brancas rusted, in to juure the New York Giants

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UNIVERSITIES CRICKET XI

Combined Hong Kong

XI tomorrow at the Kowloon United Press.

terday.

Cricket Club was selected yes-

B.R

The team will include

Marks (Captain), T.H. Loan. F

R HE Abdul Hamid, 8.M. Toh, H.. 501 Schorénguivel, J.C. Koli, C.L 211.8, McCoy, T. Thlagara-

Hunag

TRIPLES MATCHES

* POSTPONED

CZECH OARSMEN FOR RUSSIA.

0 3 4 0 0 но

-THIRD-DIVISION

EZCAREE

PW L D Up Down Pix. }

4 0 2 0 95

6530

27

20

0 214

Laws leave much to the umpires

in Cricket

By N. W. D. YARDLEY

Undoubtedly the umpire has the most unonviable task 'on the cricket field. How often do wa

hear batsmen bomoaning an umpire's de- cision without stopping to give a thought to 'his responsibilities and difficulties ?

The control of the game is entirely in the hands of

the umpire.

Similarly, there is much left to the umpire, whose sensible appli- cation of the laws is the only course.. Here are two such com- pleations.

Bad umpiring, by which I mean 201

Inadequate control and continual doubtful decisions, not only ruin the spirit of the game, but also can kill the confidence of any promising young cricketer if he happens to be the victim,

Y 8 12 15 0 13 10 7.1 0 p3 17 734.0 19 4 IG 14

7 200

Italians quit big cycle race

The 'dead' ball

When is the ball 'dend"? What are the qualifications for The law says: The ball shall bo an umpire 7 Firstly, confidence, held to be 'dead' on being in the opinion of the umpire finoly The umpire who is weak and hesitant In

will settled in the hands of the wicket- his decisions never attain success. Even with keeper, or of the bowler, or on the faexperienced, decisions must teaching or pitching over the.

Loundary, etc." be given confidently.

Не must have good eyesight and law goes on to say: "Whether the ball is finally settled' Is a hearing, otherwise ho

question of fact for the umpire equipped to fullt his duties.

I am reminded of a league

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not

alone to decide.”

Note 1

to this

This is not

catch has been made or not..

Rome, July 20.

The validity of a catch often Italian fans, indignant at the umpire who, on a rainy after causes argument. attitude of French spectatora, noon with cricket washed out, was are still under the misapprehen- Some people gave blanket approval today to asked by some of the players sion that the bail must be held the withdrawal of the Italian tes join them in game or for a certain time. teams from the Tour de France, snooker. His reply was "

"What !, so, and it is left to the umpire me play snooker 7 1 "They had every reason to quit length of the table; 1500 the to decide whether he considers:a the race," and, "The French were Next comes a complete know-

No. 2 problem. not apórtsmen,” were typleat ledge of his subject; in other comments of the man-in-the-words, a thorough comprehension Then In the case where the street.

of the Laws. So many people batsman anicks the ball, which is write to the Bureau arguing caught by the wicket-keeper, who, come ticklish point on the laws of aceing the batsman out of his. the gure, Bone arguments could ground, endeavours to stamp him, continue indefinitely, because the but in so doing drops the ball. lawa do not cater for every pos- sible contingency.

Just about every man, woman and child in Italy is an ardent bike racing fan..

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Withdrawal of the Italians was nor unexpected

morning newspapers, with bannerlines, had reported Incidents Tues- day involving the Kalian Idol, Bruno Bartall, and the Italians decision to quit the Tour,

Maurice Blome, of Belgium, won the 12th stage of the race today, covering the distance of 233 kilometres (about 185 miles) from Santigaudens to Perpignan, in @ hrs. 20 mins. 13. sees.

Other placings:

Gilbert Bouvin (France) 0 hrs. 30 mins. 22 seca,

3-Dominique Foriini (France)

(brs, 42 mins, 42 seck... The leaders in the general classification after the 17th stage:

Ferdinand Kubler (Bwitter- landy 80 hrs 14. mins. 2/0

Prague, July 20. Sixteen oarsmen from Črecho- 2,, Louis ftobot (France) 80 hrs. to the Soviet Union to compete kar ketga

hot":Hotson), and Join The Lawn Elawin: Open; Trípíus í slovakia have been closed" to go 13′′mina, 24',seen,

jon,

Koraker Competition files had for 80, 0 12th man: D. Choillah, Scorer, yesterday 'have been postponed United Premiss-I. Osmund sterl

and train with Russian crows, 3-taphael Gominant (France) the official ; nawala mgebayana 80 hra. 10 mins: 29 SOCIALS= nounced today. Assocland. Press. woolkled "Prous and Router.

Loft unwritten Here is a short, passage taken from a recently published book, Laws Of Cricket, “wrilten, by Colonel R. S. Rait-Kerr, Secretary of M.C.C.

2

Even if the batsman recovers his ground the umpire,'if satisfied the ball was held long enough, would be correct în giving the batsman out, always provided, of course, there was an appeal

Anyone with a, cricket back ground, or

has who

been a player, should make a bettor Umpire than one who has not had Whereas an Act of Parliament previous contact with the game. alms at being all embracing it has That is why u large been the glory of cricket that its first-class umpires are old County. proportion of lies do not set out to cover every players Without

previous experi small point in compileated onco' of umpiring the old game, but leave much unwritten County player, because of his for sensible Interpretation by practical

knowledge,

normally players Imbued with its spirit," develops into an excellent umpire. How does an umpire get on to

1

There are so many incidienis which; con occur, which, although the Arst-class list 7... 12. he has covered by the lawn, have had to had experience or umpiring in e be done so vaguely. If these are league or in Minor Countles kefed upon by players against the cricket, he should spply; to his spirit of the game they can County cricket club. Then, if the lead to decisions. by umpiras, County club consider his quaila- which may cause nothing but cations suficient, they, recommend unpleasantness, one him to M.C.Cir name than to give a case in point. The comes before the meeting of bowler, instead of bowling the County captains, who clect the bail, runs out the non-striker who umpires for the coming, suasota | 14 backing up. Should the bowler

consider the balamjan..

Baltaking

en unfair advantage, hia duty, Printed and published for curely, le to warn him. If the wom the MIRA FEAR LITTED L warning, is not hooded, then, taka „FRANK: LESIAS BUNAL, action::