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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1952.
Sweep-up For The Empire's Women
A
In 100 Metres
*
One of the most remarkable results of the current Olympic Games at Helsinki was yesterday's clean-up of the first four places in the Women's 100 Metres dash by three Australians and a South African.
The great Fanny Blankers-Koen did not compete, being stricken with blood- poisoning. So. the race between the two fastest women ever did not materiallse,
It was a great triumph for the British Commonwealth against the most formidable field in history the Russian and German women have all been under 11.9 seconds this season or the laat..
The placings were: 1. min 40.7 secs.. Britain's Albert Marjorie Jackson (Australia) | Webster Afth in 1 min 30,2 veci, 11.5 seconds (a new Olymple and Gunther Steines, Germany, record); 2. Daphne Hasenjoger | sixth in i min 60,6 secs.-Reuter. Rubb (South Africa) 11.6 socs.;
3. Shirley Strickland Delahunty (Auswolle) 11.0 eves.; 4. Win- (Australia) 11.0 come Cripps
scen
Britain's Albert Webster placed fifth in tho 300 Metrest final in minutes 50.2 seconds good two seconds faster than he has over done before
+
and the third fastest time for this distance by a Briton.
Alan Parker placed second 10 Germany's Herbert Schade in a heat of the 5,000 Metres in the good time of 14 minutes 18.2. Chris Chataway and Cordos Pirie both placed fifür in their heats to move into the 15-man Anal.
to have
Schade is reported broken Gaston Reiff's Olympic record in this event, but s record time is not given by any of the news agencies.
The jica winners in the 5,000 Metres were Schade, Alain Mundun of France 14:19.0 and Aleksand: Anoufrier of Russia (14:23.0). The other finalists are Bert Albertsson (Sweden), Emil Zatopek (Czechoslovakia)
GARSE), Ilmall, Les Perry (Australia),
(Finland). Gaston Reift um), the holder, Erno Beres (Bungary), Lucien Theys (Belgium), Ecro Tuomania (Finland), the three English- men, and one other.
'WOMEN'S 100 METRES
ilclsinki, July 22.
Marjorie Jackson of Austratin women's 100
today won the
Melte dash
seconds, tyln
final in 11.6 the world and
Olympic records for the event, She thus won the first Gold Medal
for Australia
11.8
Her greatest rival in this race was Fanny Blankers-Koen of Holland, who did not participate. Daphne Hasenjagar of South Africa
second WDS
in seconds.
Shirley Strickland Delahunty (Australia) WAR third In 11.9 seconds. Fourth Was Winsome Cripps of Australia in 11.9 seconds.-United Press and France-Presse.
800 METRES
DISCUS THROW
Helsinki, July 22, S. G. Inces (U.S.) won the Men's Discus Throw final todny with an Olympic record of 55.03
metres,
His first Iwo throws iso now records.
Full results were:
were
1, Jam Inosa (US.) 35.03 metres (180 f1, 04 in): 2, Adolfo Consolini
(Italy) 53.78 metres (170 fi. 5% in.); 3, J. Diltion (US) 53.28 metres (174 ft. 90% in.): 4, F. Gordien (U.S.) 52.60
COMPLAINTS
There have been several complainta, verbal and br letter, that the coverage of the Olympic Games athletio events is inadequate, parii- cularly as regards the de- failed summaries of the events.
Radio reception for all the four news agencies the China Mail depends upon for this coverage has been poor in the past few days, one being completely blanked out on Bunday
night.
The results can only be elven Lo the extent which they come in. When the
summaries complete are available by air máli, they will be published in the China Mail in instal- ments,
It has been suggested that entry lisis for the fol lowing day's events be pub- Lished. These art. not available locally.
metres; 5, F. Klics (Hungary) 51.18 metres; 0, O. Grigalka (USSR) 50.71 metres.
The Brst three broke the old record of 52.78 metres set by Consolint at London in 1948. Reuter.
won
the
POLE VAULT
Helsinki, July 22. America's vaulting person, the Helsinki, July 22. Rev. Bob Richards, Mol Whitfeld, American Pale Vault final and pudied up Negro, today won the Olymple the Olympic record with a leap 900 Metres to give the United of 4.55 metres (14 ft. 11% ins). Slates its sixths Gold Medal of smashing the 4,35 metros (14 ft. the 1952 Games.
34 ins) by Earle Meadows of the United States in Berlin in 1938.
Whitfield, an Air Force ser geant, equalled his 1949 record
1 min. 40.2 seck. Arthur Wint, Jamaica, WDS second, clocking 1 min, 49,4 sees.
Ulzheimer, West Germany, was third in 1 min 40,7 secs, G Nielson, Denmark, fourth in 1
He took the coveted Gold Medal after a mighty five-hour jumping battle.
Richards, Don Laz, also of America, Ragnar Lundeberg, of Sweden, and Pyotr Denisenko, of
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Russia, all broke the existing record by reaching 4.40 metrek (14 ft. 5% in.).
But then Bob Richards and Don Laz both cleared 4,50 metres (14 ft. 0% ins.) while the Swede and the Russlan falled.
At 4.65 metres, Richards and Laz falled at the first and second attempts though Richards was In the nearly over each time. third and last vault, Lez, three times ran up and back, finally jumped and failed narrowly,
Then the
with parson, mighty heave, threw himself over the bar for the Gold Medal,
E
Valte Olenius of Finland was Afth with 4.3 metres and Bunki-
! Sawada of Japan sixth with 4.2 metres.-Reuter and France- Prasse.
of
200 METRES
Helsinki, July 22. The day's programme Olympic track and field events concluded here today with the second round of the Men 200 Mefres,
The first heat went to the coloured American, Jim Gathers. The Indian, Lavy Pinto, just got up to take second place and qualify for the semi-finals by Leating the Dutchman, Saat, on the post.
Another American, Thane Baker, won the second heat quite comfortably.
The third beat was an easy for Britain's MacDonald Bailey
21.
Heat four saw a real battle with Argentina's Bonnhoff win- ning from Britain's Stacey in
Бесв. Andy Stanfield, Andy
the glant coloured American, though still wearing his thigh bandage, won untroubled in the fifth heat.
There was a desperate anish In the last heat with Australia's Treloar, Russia's Soukharey and the German, Zandt,
tho crossing line together. On a photo de- cision the winner was Traloar. Zandt, who fell on crossing the the Russian line, was placed second and
was eliminated.
Reuter,
THE WINNER
LITHGOW
Australia's Marjorie Jackson, the "Lithgow Flash", winner of the Women's 100 Metres dash at Helsinki in-
YUGOSLAVS OUTCLASS THE RUSSIANS IN RE-PLAY OF OLYMPIC SOCCER MATCH
Tampere, July 22.
Yugoslavia bent Russia 3-1 in the Olymple first round resplay soccer match here tonight. The rivals drew 5-5 on Sunday after an amazing recovery by the Russland 13 minutes from the end when they were 541, down.
The Russians attacked from the start. After pressing hard for five minutes, Bobrov opened the scoring for them whon, unmarked in the penalty area, ho steered à pass from Trofimov past the, goalkeeper.
The Yugoslavs were slow to They were right on top. But settle down, but once they did Ivanov held them at bay.
the Russian goal was peppered was unlucky when a low shot with shoto, Mitig being part-from; Cajkowksi hit a defender a cularly promirični in attack.
MAGNIFICENT ‹ SAVES..
Ivandy, the Russian coal- keeper, prevented
bool and sallod gently over his outstretched arm into the net to make the scuro 3-1 in favour of the Yugoslavd.
Bobrov, the Russian danger avalanche with some magnificent and as the minutes licked away saves. But the constant Yuto-the. Russian attack became déd- slav pressure brought its reward perate.
4 '.་ 昑 man, was completely shut out.
Britain Beats Pakistan
At Hockey
Helsinki, July 22. Britain Beat Pakistan 2-1 for third place in the Olymple hockey championship here today.
when Mille raced between twa The Russians gave away defenders to a pass from Pukan countless free kleks and several
India and Holland will bo and atashed the hall past. the times there were stoppages for helpless keeper,
injuries to Yugoslav players. playing the final for the Cold Offce, after particularly and Silver Medala on Thursday. Ivanov averted a heavier Rus
the English re- The British forward line, withi alon
heavy tackle, defest. Diving, Jumping Eills, warned the a newcomer, John Taylor, play- and plunging, he brought of Russian centre-half. Bashaskin, ing outside-lett, and J. V. Con-
desperato saves that had the 20,000 crowd gasping. But in midfield the speed and trick footwork of the Yugoslavs made the Russian team look clumsy.
inside who drgued with a variety of roy switching over to
left, made inspired attacks in stures. The Yugoslavs stuck it to the the first few minutes, but the equally Just
attacking strongly at the Pakistan defence rose
to the occasion. final while,
Then the Yugoslav spectators,
first After the their arma in joy. Pakistan's forwards came into waving streamed to the field through prominence but Midgley and the police cordon to chair their Cammill had no difficulty in
clearing.
When the scores were level, Ivanov continued to defend his goal with catlike ferocity but the blue Yugoslav shirts were everywhere,
weaving Intricate herore-Reater, palterns on the green turf and sending passes
that invari ably found their man.
The
SAT
GLUMLY
10 minutes,
In the 27th minuto, Conroy when he sat glumly put Britain ahead
beat the Pakistan defence with short corner after a scramble in the ring.. a high shot off Conroy also scored Britain's second goal.
the Olymple record time of 11.5 seconds. Express Yugoslavs came from a penalty came to a close with the Yugo
Photo...
second goal for the
kick in the 29th minute,
Surrey Beat Middlesex
To Hold
Lead
On To Their Of 44 Points
London, July 22.
Surrey, despite being without several of their best players, overcame Middle- sex today to keep their lead at the head of the County Championship table.
Yorkshire and Lancashire were also winners during the current series of games, which means that Yorkshire keep second place and Lancashire go above Middlesex,
The
in
in two
Soviet officials In the stands of the stadium of this industrial city as the play slove
charging the frustrated Russians at every opportunity;
The Russions even started step of the field without the customary aheer and hand- shade. But the Yugoslav emp tain, Ivan Horvat, raced around in front of the Russian captain, V. Bobrov, and stuck out his hand.
Bobrov hestated, shoole it briefly and left,
From Holsinki, more than 100 miles way, and from other parts of Finland, crowds pour- ed into Tampere in an effort to see the game.
As the game ended, the Yugo- slavs litsed up for the tradional bow to the crowd, Thousanda were trying to climb the gates to embrace them.
Six Pakistan attempts at goal missed In the Inst 10 minutes.
Aziz at last found the net with two minutes to go and in the Inet 30 seconds Dadds, the British goalkeeper, saved with a dive-Router.
DEEP
WATER BAY DRAW
The following is the draw for the Deep Water Bay Mixed Foursomes Golf Competition to be played during the months of August and September:
F
Byes into 2nd Round.-Mr- & Mrs J. C. Brown.
The Russians left without giving the crowd Its due and there were many angry shouts. -United Press.
ENTHUSIASM IN BELGRADE
Belgrade, July 22. counties, won yesterday, two northern
days, At Bristol Hampshire.beat News of Yugoslávia's victory
1st Round.-Mr & Mrs A, H. having
played
17 matches against last season's Champions, Gloucestershire by seven wice over the Soviet Union at 100 Penn v Mr & Mrs J. D. Clague: apiece,
cach have
Warwickshire, a game
kets. Gloucestershire 250 and ball in Helsinki was greeted Mr & Mrs R. P. Moodle Mr hand of Surrey and Middlesex Middlesex lost their remain-115 (Dare, left-arm slow spin, with scenes of popular enw J. Dyer & Mrs Mitchell; (played 18), but at present Ing wickets today in quicis time five for 30, Knott, right-arm off-thusiasm in Belgrade tonight. Mr A. G. S. McCallum & Mies Surrey lead
A group of 3,000 students, Sim v Mr & Mrs L. D. Kilbee with 176 points, despite a gallant bid by Edricht, break, four for 64). Hamp followed by Yorkshire 132, batting with a summer owing to shire 240 and 135 for
SOMA three other young people and Lancashire 124 and Middlesex his pulled Jog muscle, and (Rogers, not out, 69),
workers gathered in the centre Capt. L. E. Green & Miss John- & Mrs F. A Kierman; AL 120, Then follow Northampton- Surrey were left to score 128.
Maidstone Lancashire of the city and marched towards y Mr
Mr H. G. Robinson & Mrs Turn- (USA)shire 108 and Derbyshire 100. An aggressive partnership of beat Kent by an innings and 43 Slavia Square shouting We are bull v Mr & Mra E. H. Sains- 21,4 SDCS: 2.-Lavy Pinio All eight matches in the 116 in
minutes by Fletcher nas. Lancashire 471 for seven botter than the Russians"
bury: Mr & Mrs R. J.
J. Tippin v (India) 21.6 GOCS.; 3.-Theo- current serita
Others danced the traditional Maj. & Mrs C. D. Elrick; Mr. & settled matters declared. Kent 191 and 217 of championship and Constable dorus Saat (Holland) 21.7 secs, games ended with a definite after. Surrey had lost their first (Bran Edrich 01. Statham, Yugoslav Kolo in the centre of Mrs J. Wal v Mr & Mrs H. C. 4. Romuli Budzynski (Poland) result, Worcestershire having wicket at 14. Fletcher had a six right-arm fast medium, three Belgrade, blocking traffic.
& Mrs J. A. H. Saun- Baker: Mr & 22 sec. 5.Mirelay Horcic
for 13).
A special edition of the Belders v Mr & Mrs K. S. Robert- (Czechoslovalda) 22.1 secs.
grade paper Sport sald in ansers A1 Westcliffe
Essex brat article entitled "Victory" that the Bon; Mr. & Mra T..S. Marshall. v. Mr & Mrs J. Hockney; Mr A. by one Glamorgan
wicket. Yugoslav defent of the Russians Glamorgan 217 and 161 (Hailey, had broken the "myth of Soviet Ho & Mrs T. F. Leo v Mr right-arm fast, five for 57) Invincibility in sports put out Mrs C. H. Liang: Mr & Mrs R. Essex 293 and 80 for nine by Cominform propaganda. (Shepherd, right-ann mediain, | Reuter,
First Quarter Final 1-Junes Gathers
Second Quarter Final 1.-Thane Baker (USA) 21.4 (Cuba) 21.7 Becs.; 2-Rafael Fortun Chacon *Ccs; 3.-Paul
Dolan (Ireland) 219 sees; 4. Peter Kraus (West Germany) 21.9 secs.; 5. Voitto Hellsten (Finland) 22.4 secs.
Fecs.;
SOFTBALL
LEAGUE
and 10 foura in his 09.
Earlier, Clark, had taken five. Middlesex wickets far 28, his best performance for the County.
1
SURPRISING
The following are the standings in the Summer Softball League and Hong Softball League con- ducted under the auspices of the Hongkong Softball Association as
SUMMER LEAGUE
Carnes Won Lost Percent
Third Quarter Final 1.MacDonald Balloy (Britain) 21 secs;2-Vaclav Janecek (Czechoslovakia) 21.7 secs.; 3. on July 19; Edwin Carr (Australia) 21.0 --Schalk Booysen (South Africa) 21.0 secs.; Hongkong Marcel Gerdi (France) 22 secs. Fourth Quarter Final 1.Gerardo Bonnhoft Aina) 21.4 ccs. 2.-Nicholas Americans Stacey (Britain) 21.5 secs; 3 US Navy Anguet Koleff (Bulgaria) 21.8 Cardinalz secs: 4-Angel Garcia Delgado Melcors (Cuba) 21,8 secs. 5.--David Young Tabak (Israel) 21.8 scos..
Companions.. 1
(Argen-
Pandes Komets Overseas Crusaders
Sainte
BET
1.000
1,000
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.060
333
250
,000
.000
2
,000
HONG LEAGUE Fifth Quarter Final
Lowe, Binghani 1-Andrew Standeld (USA) &Matthews,. 20.0 secs.; 2-L4stle Laing Jardines (Jamaica) 21,4 seca; 3.—Ellennée Cable & Bally (France) 21.4 secs.; 4.- Rediffusion
Wireless Levan Sandaze (Russia) 22.1 N. H. secs. 5-Donald MacFarlane China Light
(Canada) 22.1 secs.
Sixth Quarter Final
1. John Treloar (Australia)
.
Godowns
Somewhat surprisingly, the six for 40). Yorkshire Nottinghamshire match WOA completed after At Nottingham - Yorkshire going into the third day before beat Nottinghamshire by Ement on the both sides had
completed an wickets, Nottinghamshire 333 innings-Yorkshire's was and 191 (Glies, 55, Close, right the highest score
against arm slow off-spin, six for 69). Nottinghamshire this season. Yorkshire 492 (Close, not out,
Yorkshiro's bowitts took 53) and 33 for four.
492
command to such good purpose At Asby Do La Zouch that Yorkshire were
Teft to Derbyshire beat Leicestershire
score only 33, There was final by 69 runs. Derbyshire 234 and
K.
Miss Franklin; Mr & Mrs R. R.
Collings v Mr Campbell &
Coombs v Mr & Mrs L Gold- man: Mr & Mrs N. E. Arthy Mr & Mrs B. C. Gairdner: Mr. & Mrs J. R. Deas v Mr & Mrs
NO RUSSIAN COMMENT
London, July 22. Moscow Radio made no com- the outcome of Russia-Yugoslav morely giving the result as the
soccer match, D. L. Prophet. last item in ite Olympic Games report-Reuter,
excitement as they lost four 218 for eight declared (Elliott, ROUGH GAME
wickets for
21 but the not out, 87). Leicestershire 302 unly Afth pair knocked off, the runs. and 92 (Jackson, right arm fast
Leicester were another County medium swing, five for 18).
first
AT SOLO
the second time when they were for nine declared and 207 { marked' by exceedingly rough
sot to score 152 in 85 minutes.
Byes into. 2nd Round.--Mr & Mrs P..F. F. Watkinson.
The 1st Round is to be played by August 24; 2nd Round by- September 13; 3rd Round
by September 28: semi-final_by October 7 and final by October 13.
Olympic Yachting
to lose after being ahead on the At Northampton--Northamp
In a soccer game which wAS innings, But pace bowling tonshire beat Sussex by sixt put Leicester out for under 100 wickets. SUREX 222
(John Lan- play, the South China touring James team defeated a Solo XI at gridge 50, Oakman 60,
Helsinki, July 23. Northamptonshire, claiming the Langridge 62, Brown, right-arm Solo, Java, on July 16 by two America, Sweden and Den- extra half hour; accepted the leg-break, six for 88), Norumamp Goals to one.
mark moved towarda Gold 250 challenge of Sussex who declared tonshire 330 and 163 for
with a lead of 159 with a maxl-Brookes 54).-Reuter) mum of 105 minutes left. 'With
1000
500
250
000
a few minutes to spare, the win-
ning hit was made.
THE RESULTS
The following wero the re-
21.0 cca 2.--Werner Zands The Modern sults:
(West Germany) 21.7 scea; 3.- Vladimir Soukharey (Russia) 21.7 secs.; 4-Gerard Mach (Poland) 21.8 pcs.; 5.-Brian Shenton (Britain) 21.0 ss.; B Tonbo _ Hasoda (Japan) 22, secs.-France-Prese.
OPEN PAIRS · RESULTS
Results of Open Pairs matches yesterday were;.
C. R. Rosselet and W. C. Og ley beat J. Chubb and T. E Bakker. 22-21, W. Chambers and A. E. Eliott beat M. 5. McKay and E Greenwood 21-15,
Pentathlon
Helsinki, July 22.
A. Alves Borges (Brazil) took top honours with 34 wins and two double hits when the Olymėj pic Modern Pentathlon was con- Unued here today” with the fen-- cing event.
Second Was G. Benedek (Hungary) and third C. Emell (Sweden), Reuter,
FRANCE WINS TEAM FOILS
Helsinki, July 22. France won the Gold Medhi
M. J. Divecha and F. R. Ker in the Olympics folla team con-.
niani bent. A. If. Kader and
Ozorio and AM; Souza beat
petition. by defeating Italy here
A. B. Kitchell 27-14: I. A, today by eight wins to alx. 7
Italy in recond pince, se
L. G. Young and K. W. Forrow the Silver Medal,"
Bela
20-20. C. W. Iam and M. J The runners up, Hungary and; Medina beat J. Hayward and Expt, ret Bronze Medals, C. H. Gough. 21-20;
Router.
Al Lord's Surrey beat - Mið- dlesex by nine wickets, Mid- dlesex 192 and 219 (Clark, right- arm alow off-spin, five for 23). Surrey 203 and 130 for (Fletcher, not out, 09).
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A dispute took place during Medals in Olympic yachting to- the second ball when the re-day with two wins out of three tezoo awarded a goal against į rečes already sailed in the Star South
China, who were leading 8.5 Metres and Finn dinghy 2-1.
and Pau King-yin, the closes. The following cricket matches South China goalkeeper are due to start at Home today! tested against the decision. Comanche beat Italy's Merope,
America's Star Class boat Lord's-Gentlemen v Mayers. Bristol, Gloucester v Ex
Players of both teams walked Bournemouth,fumpshire v Glam-
In tho 5,6 Motres, Sweden' off the field, but returned after ordatorer.-Kent v Warwick, an absence of 10 minutes when Howjn beat her Norwegian rival
Liverpool-Lanesastre v Leicester, it had been decided that the Pan by five minutes. Northampton. Northampton disputed goal. ba disallowed Denmark's Paul Elsfrom TE- Yorkshire,
Nottingham, Nottingham 'v Mid-When play resumed, another peated his first face success, dlesex,
referee took charge of the winning
in the Finn agáin Hastings,—Slipex v Surrey,
game. Stourbridge. Worcester v Derby.
dinghies today-Reuter.
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