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Fourth Test:

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HONG KONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 1950.

W. INDIES BRING SCORE UP TO 295 FOR THREE

European Swimming

London, August 12.

The West Indies batted throughout the day in the fourth and final Test cricket match at the Oval today and at the close were 295 runs for the loss of three wickets.

Championships England's bowlers toiled nobly throughout but

there were several missed chances although generally the fielding was of a high standard.

minutes before the stipulate both ton and Brown to the

and

Vienna, August 12, The 1950 European Swim- ming Chimptonships, which will be held in Vienna from Bala brought play to an end 10, then Worrell Juniped out to hi August 20 to 27, are expected to attract 320

Just after competitors time

Douglas ropes. from at least 13 nations and Wright had taken his first wc- ket. Frank Worrell was still there thousands of visitors.

while Allan The city of Vienna has made out with 110

Hac contributed a brilliant 100 elaborate plans for the first in- ternational

when laying the foundation as swimming meet tu

epening but of a big West Indies score. He was cleaned bowled by

Bedser.

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BEFORE THE BRITAIN V FRANCE INTERNATIONAL AT WHITE CITY LAST

YEAR I HAD A 24lb SHOT FOR PRACTICE IN THE EVENT WE USED 16 POUNDERS, BY MISTAKE A FRENCH COMPETITOR GRASPED MY PRACTICE "HOYITZER, AND COULD HARDLY SVING IT! HE WAS RELEVED TO GET BACK TO THE KID SKOT

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Braves overcome Dodgers; Cards top Reds

A large crowd of West Indies supporters yothered together on one side and kept up a holsy ac- companiment which became lou- der as Rae renowed his aggres ston and went nearer to his con-

He had certainly tury. plished his principat task of lay- ing a foundation to the bung In night games in the National League, the Bos-

accom-

after which ho began lo cut dive and hook with. remarkable facility.

be held here since the war.

It has renovated its 50 metre long swimming pool in Vienna's

Balley had claimed Stollmeyer's hure Prater amusement park and

wicket carly in the day and put in top condition a separato Wright

Everton

Weekes* got diving pool. Stands for 8,000 spectators have been erected.

caught when trying a big hook. Of

Although one end of the pitch the European countries Invited,

only England turned showed signs of taking spin it dwn Austria's Invitation from was for the most part a bats-

The way in which he force Finland later called men's wickel and the free scoring the packed offelde field showed the start.

the

West India. took full toll fine judgment and even off because an unusually cold

classic Werrell cummer hinderad its team front of the England attack.

Umes over- shindowed. More than 25,000 persons anv proper

training

Worrell Blue and stew The

Rae stayed a long while at BI following

their intention after lunch and it was not long but then hit two fourn to gol havo natiotinced of sending

was on the within one of his century. Tho competitors: Iceland, before the hundred Sweden, Denmark, Holland, Belbaard.

first was a leg hit and the second Kitum, France, Germany, Spain,

n lefted straight drive which only fust falled being Switzerland, Italy, Yugoslavia, Turkey and Austria.

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countries

The official entries from Den- mark and Spain are not expected to be received until each country has concluded its own clomestle championships. ·

Austrian entries

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resume

By nature, Worcell is happy only when he has the initiative and he quickly set about win- ning this.. First he hooked Wright 17 the boundary and than opened his shoulders to

Galley.

Worrell had an escape when h edged Wright's leg-break through

Mainly defensive

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BIX. Worrsit meanwhile was not refusing any opportunities to acore. He contrived to get most

A of the bowling it was true, tea they had added 138 for the second wicket in two hours and 20 minutes and had shared al- maat equally in the

rung bis. tween lunch and tea, Hac hay- ing scored 83 of them and Worrell 62.

the reached his contury-h1k| second of the Test serler-soon after tea, having then batled for four hours and a quarter. He had hit. 12 fours.

Worrell was fortunate when he

New York, August 12..

ton Braves remained five games behind the Philadelphia Phillies by overcoming the Brooklyn Dodgers 10-2′ on Warren Spahn's six-hit pitching while the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Cincinnati Reds 3-1 with the help of Lenier's six-hitter..

The Dodgers made seven The victory was Spaha's 15th errors as they lost their sixth of the season. game in the last seven.

Art Torgeson hit a two-pun homer to pace the Braves 13-hit attack on Don Newcombe

two relievers.

and

IRC Wappinshaw and prize distribution

The rink skippered by A. B. Kitchell with A. J. Hus- sain, No. 1, M.A. Wahab, No.

yesterday.

Reds beatan

Max, Lanier struck cut Boh Usher and Peanut Lowrey with the bares loaded in the ninth Inning to beat the exis.

Stan Musial collected three of the seven hits made off Hermun Wehmer, driving in the Cards first run and scoring the last two.

Jó Dobson pitched the Bor. ton. Red Box to 10-1 victory over the. Washington Senators In the American League's only] night game.

Matt Batta drove in four runs

The Austefan Swimming Union the slips and Balley was not sald the entints at for include, quite quick enough to lake it the following Men, 100 metre ankle high, the ball speeding to crawl-Alex Jany. France (pre-the boundary. vious bast 57.2 seconds). Goeren Wright then beat Worrell with Larsson, Sweden (58.7 secs.): 460 out getting the stump off the edge metre Tree-style-Per Olaf be. of his bat and then Warrell sent strand, Sweden (four rains. 44 him to the boundary. That was BCCs.), Alex Jany. France

(four the stroke which raised the hun- mine. 50 secs.); 500 metre crawl dred.

hit Bedser straight to Brown's 2 and B. M. Omar, No. 3, won Marian Atipedic. Yugoslavia (15

hands at short square leg and the Lawn Bowls Wappinshaw with a single, double and triple minutes 60 secs), Mislav Stipedir.

saw England's enninin drop that the Indian Recreation Club while

Walt Drono knocked in Yugoslavia

la, nuns 30 sces):

ball. After completing his hun-

three with A triple and -two 100 metre back-stroke--K. Klevi! ne meanwhile was still mata-red. Hae went quiet again and Holland (ung

07.5 seca.ly defensive, but occasionally there was some mild burracking Heimuth Helstetter. Austrin showed he wis

alive to his from the crowd, who were be Tone ipinillé

the chilly In 200 chances and the next mileston coming restless metre dust-stroke Maurice was his reachlag 50. Lucion. Fiance (two mins.

Rac hard been at the wicke' secs.), Herbert Lein, Germany for two hours and 20 minutes (two min. 35.3 secs.): gure

diy.

when he reached 30, At this Ing-Willy Linpa and Franz time the batsmen vere in the Worisch, Austrin. Hans Aderholt, escendancy and though Bedser Germany, and Gunnar Johanson was brought back to relieve Sweden: high diving, Frana rather erraile Bailey, runs Worlsch and Kurt Liederer, Aus-tinued to flow freely. tria,

Raymond Muinghauser,. Franco, and Gunther Haase, Ger- many.

secs.):

Ladies, 100 metre crawl-K. Schumacher. Holland (one min. 06.7 secs.), M. L. Vassen, Holland (one mln. 07.5 secs.): 400 metres crawl--Cinette Janv. France (live

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weather,

99th test wicket

The slow hand-clapping ap. peared to Bedger his 99th Test wicket. Ra

affect Rne and gave

# and Worrell added 172 for the

second wicket.

Worrell was not finding it easy At times, Rae's score stood;

stood to get Uie ball away but with

ho usuel freedom, completed his

Cou-

etli for quite a time but then he would flash out as on one second successive Test century

with

classic chop of Bedrer. te wok three fours In 35 minutes to reach 100 out of 180.

occasion when he went down the pitch to twice crack Wright for Yours.

This caused Brown to make

mins. 30 sees.). Colette Thomas, double bowling change and he France, five mins, 30 secs.): 100 metre backstroke Gertrude went on with Hilton at the other Hersbrucke, Germany (one min. end. While they were sufficiently

secs.). Van Ber Horst. Hol- accurate to make the batsme land (one min. 15.4 sees): 200 cautious, the bowling lacked rea meira breast stroke Cresting and 150 went up just before Valerie, France, (two mins. 58.3 Rae entered the eighties. sees.). 'D. Groot, Holland (two This he did with boundaries off mins. 58 secs.)-Associated Press,successive bulls from Brown and

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Weskes started with unusual caution but gradually settled down. By this time Worrall was seeing the ball perfectly and it was not long before Waekes began to hit frasly. The light war far from good and rain threatened so that it was surprise when a drizzle began. Weckes punished Wright who showed tiredness after his lengthy suells. Three times in two overs short pitched balls were thumped to the boundary.

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Hilton on the other hand caused Weekes to make false strokes and was definitely unlucky. There were signs of this early stage, that one end of the pitch at least was taking spin.

Rain began to fall heavily at this time and the players left the fold and. 10 minutes before stumps should have been drawn, hope of carrying on was shon- doned.

Scores

WEST INDIES:-1st innings Ruc, b. Bedser Stollmeyer, Ibw, b, Bailey Worrell, not out .... Weekes c. Hutton, b. Wright

Extras Total (for three)

Bulley

Bedsar

Brown

Wright Hilton!

Bowling:

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At the conclusion of the singles. Weppinshaw lawn bowin prizes! won during 1948 and 1949 soasons vere presented to the successful bowlers by Mrs. O.R. Sadick, wife of the President of the Club. St. Louis

The following are the prize | Cincinnati winners:

Brooklyn Easton

DAVIS CUP:

Australia gain

a 2-1 lead over Sweden

New York, August 12. Australia gained a 2-1 lead over Bweden in the inter-zone final of the Davis Cup tere today when John Bromwich and Frank Bedgman beat the Swedish pair, Lennart Ber. galin and Sven Davidsson, by calf 7.5

and 7-5 In 0-1, doubles match.

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won country singles match yesterday and the remaining

singles

twa

will be played tomorrow.

The winners of this tie wilf challenge the United States, the holders of the trophy eince 1945.

The Swedes put up a hard fight in the doubles tuday, especially after the first - két, but the Australians played a crispor and moro accurate gamo.outer.

Lawn Bowls:

Sykes & Rosselet qualify for Open Triples final

Lawn

The trios skippered by I. Sykes and C. S. Rosselet qualified to meet in the final of the Colony Open Bowls Triples Championship 3 when they beat the trios skip. 4pered by G. A. Souza and J. F. V. Ribeiro respectively by scores 15-0 and 24-6 at Kow- loon Dock Club yesterday.

Results:

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

1948 COMPETITIONS Singles: Winner, J.MA. Rain Jahn: Runner-up, M., Adal,

Pairs: Winners, A.G. Sumad and M., Razack; Runners-up, J. Hoosen and A.J. Hussal,

Triples: Winners, A K. Minu. K.M. Rumjahn and A.J. Hussain: Runners-up, S.M. Rumjahn, M.. Razack and A.R.A. Rahmans.

Rinks: Winners, AR. Minu, M.1. Washington Raznek, M.A, Wahab, R.A. Bux.

Runners-up, M.Y. Adal, U.A. Philadelphia Rumjalin, A.J. Hussain, A.RA. New York Rahman.

1949 CHAMPIONCHIP Singles: Winner, U.A. Rumjalin; Runner-up, A.R. Minu,

Junior Singles: Winner. L All; Runner up, A.R.A. Rahman.

Rinka: Winners, A‚R. Miņu, S. Yusuf, R.A. Bux, S.S. Hussain.

Iunners-up: S. M. Rumjohn, M-B, Hassati, 5.M. Sadick, E.lt. Markar..

SPANISH CAGERS

· MAY VISIT HONG KONG

The Hong Kong Basketboll Association has, it is under stood, been approached. TC- garding the possibility of ar- ranging a series of basketball games here against a Spanish 109 team towards the end of this

30 month.

110 The Spanish, team, which is said 30 to be en route to South America 10 by way of Manila to take part 295 in the World Basketball Cham- plonship games, has expressed a wish to visit this Colony after MRW playing in the Philippines.

6 50 11 The Hong Kong Basketball As-

23 4 53 1 rociation has indicated its readi-

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Boston

Standings

Of the two games, the inatch between F. Lee, W. C. Ogley and C. S. Rosselet and E. M. Alarcoun, "A. "A. Lopes and ̈J, F. V. Ribeiro was the better ene, as the standard was high and same close heads Rosselet and his men deserved win, as they pinyed excellent bowls,

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New York, August 12, The following were the stand · ings

in the Major baseball leogues:

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NATIONAL LEAGUE

Games Won Lost Peo. Echind Philadelphia 67 43 .000 0 Boston

40 .386 5 St. Louis

47 .637

16/4 Brooklyn New York 64 Chicago

Cincinnati Pittsburgh

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30 427

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AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 67 37 .644 New York 65

41.613 Cleveland

'42 .602 Boston 02 17 .569 Washington 47 57

452 Chicago 43 87...391 Philadelphia 30 60 364 Et.. Louis. 38 67 362

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Francis Les, playing as tead, gave a very creditable parfor- mance and had the bitter of his opponent.

Oxley played some excellent woods, while Rosselot was very deadly with his heavy woods,

Lopes was the best of the losers and gave a sterling dis play, Ribiero did not play his usual game, while Alarcoun was not consistent.

A flying load

Rosselet and his men took a lying lead and were leading by 13-5 after soven heads. The 18% Portuguese boys came back fight- 19%

Ing and scored six shots in the following three heads to reduce the lead to 13-11.

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The next head proved to be the deciding head.

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Ribeiro was lying five shots.

Rosselat, with his first wood, took the jack Yor 715

and followed this up by drawing two extra shots to give his aidej thros.

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KENT COUNTY CRICKETER WINS

· CYCLE RACE

Glasgow, August 12. George, Lander, the 20-year-old today

30 11 891 engers provided that they will: Kent County cricketer,

CRAIGENGOWER

At the end of the 10th head, the score was 10-10 in favour of Rossolet.

Roanolet then, scored five shots in the last two heads to come: out a good winner, t

Interesting gome

The game between J. Tinfall, E. Greenwood and Sykes against G. Hong Choy, E. ol Arculli and G. A. Souza did not produce the some high standard of bowls as that displayed by

brifiant

Extras-byes 4, leg-byes 6 and of 70 per cent of the gate money won the seven-day clinice. the other rink, but nevertheless no-ball, one-Router.

received froni-gamti; be prepared (Sussex) to Glasgow cycling race. to boor all

incurred by the longest such event to be pro- the game was very interesting. Hong Choy had the better of way of passage shoney to and moted In Britain, in the splendid from the Colony as well as board Ume of 30 hours, 20 mins. 36 of Tindall, while Greenwood had

the batter of Arcull. and lodging expenses during their secr. siny in the Colony,

Bykes himself played Bowls, G. A. Sourn played a sterling game and time again came through perfectly with his woods. Had ho better suppòrt fæen his front men, the result might have been different.

- TENNIS TEAMS

The following have been select- ed to represent the Cralgengowor Cricket Club' in League tonals ixtures today and on Friday.

A telegram getting forth these terms has been sent to the Spanish team and on: receipt of a satia» factory reply, the Hong Kong Basketball Ausosiation will pro- TODAY Men's By South China for the visit.

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Ken Russell, of Bradford, was

second in an hrs. 33, min. Isec.

Lander's superiority helped his team-mates to win, the fastest tomm award with an aggregate time of 100 hrs 0 mins.. 3' aeda.

A French team clocked a total to take second place. time of 100 hrs. 67 mins. 27 pocs

The score at the end of the 10th head was, 7-7 and 9-0 in favour of Sykes ́at the end of 10th head

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Remarkable incident during Notts-Derby game

at Nottingham

London, August 12,

Rain called a halt at some time or another in all

but one of the eight County. Cricket Cham- pionship matches today. The only game to ascopa was that between Sussex and Kant at Hastings.

No play was possible before lunch in the match at Bradford, where Yorkshire meet Warwick- shire, but the most seriously affected matchin was at Weston-super-mare, where only 80 minutes' play was possible between Somerset and Glamorgan.

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At Chelmsford: Surrey Derek Shackleton, the Hamp-1 shive fast bowler, who played in | (Fishlock 129, May 91. Parker the last Test

mateli, tolar 102. Peter Smith seven for 239). nelieved a remarkable bowling Essex nine for no wicket. fent at Leicester by taking flyer Leicestershire wickets in ninc At Hastings: Sussox 310 (Dog-.

gart 57, Smith 81, J. Oakes 01. balle without a run scored.

This followed a

a third wicket Mathews 51, Mallett five for 117).

runa 141 partnership of

by Kent 74 for one. Tompkin, who scored 110 rund not out, and Palmer, who made 72 runs.

During hie covastating spell, Shackleton clean-bowled four of his victims.

Remarkable occurrence

At Leicester: Leicestershire 230 for seven (Tompkin 110 not out, Palmer 72) urtainst Hampshire. Play REN restricted owing to rain.

At Wellingborough: Northamp tionshire 145 for four (Barron Rain 34) against Lancashire. restricted play,

There was a remarkable, occur- rence at Nottingham today when F. W. Stocks, the Notts left- At Nottingham: Notts 151 for Bad handed batsman, was twice given soven against Derbyshire.

fight stopped play for the day.- out against Derbyshire.

Reuter.

Ke swept delivery from Rhodes towards the mid-wicket boundary, where Rehardson held lie ball one-handed as ha fell. When the fieldmann regained his fect, he raised both hands above his head and the umpire, Hills, after first giving the batsman out. signalled a six."

Results of SJAB swimming heats

Heats in the various events

Meanwhile, P. Vaulkhard, the Derbyshire captain, spoke to of the Hong Kong St. John's Richardson and, come of the Ambulance Brigade Annual spectators. He then chatted to

the umpire. who again sitered Aquatic Sports

pool yesterday.

were held at

hla decision and gave Stock out the Victoria Recreation Club as caught by Alchardson. : The highest score of the day the bot of Laurie came from Fishlock, Surrey's opening left- lander. After being dropped uit

mis-hit at long leg off the second ball from Bay Smith Fishlock went on to score 129 runs] (13 fours and one alx), in two hours and 55 minutes.

John Parker, who also scored a century for Surrey, was at the one and three quarter reaso hours for his 102 runs and hit 10

fours,

Close of play scoros

The following, were the close of play scores in first-class gamer played today.

At Belfast: There was no play today owing to rain in the two- day match between Northern Ireland and Worcester,

No-heats were necessary for the Ladies events.

The finals of all events will be held Sunday, August 20, at the Victoria Recreation Club, pool, beginning at 4.30 p.m.

The following qualifund for the finals of the Men's events yester“.

50 yards free-style: Ho Chung ming (best me: 30.1 SEC.), Wong Kwong-fal, Leo Chi-yee, Zal Dik-kel, Chan Kong-wah.

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50 yards back stroke: Chan Cheuk-wah... (best timor 30.0 secs.), Ho Chung-ming, Ng Wing- chuen, Tam Tak, So Kwok-chu.

100 yards broast-stroke: Wona. Kwong yung (best tunu: 79 secs.), Hung Kam-ping, Yim Salu-hung, Chan Tat-kun, Wong Chl-lung.

100 yards free-style: Woo. Chi yin (best time: 03 seen). Chan Cheuk-wah, Wong Kwong-fal Weston-super-Mare: Glamorgan Lai Sik-kol, Lee Chi-yee 77 for no wickets ogaina'. 400 yards free style: Woo Chi- Somerset. There was no further yin (best time: 8 mins, 27 seca.), play today owing to rain.

Yuen Yick-ming, Wong Kwong- At Choianhum. Gloucestershire chung, Hùng Kamping, chân 65 for two (Emmett 52, Allen 52 | Tat-yin, not out) against Middlesex. Play Medley Relay (3 x 80) Hong was restriefed owing to rain. Kong YMCA Division (best time: At Bradford: Warwickshire 1681 min. 40.3 secs.). Shaukiwan Di- for six (Spooner (6) @guine vision, Sai Nain Division, South Yorkshire. Play was restricted China Division, Kowloon YMCA owing to rain.

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