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THE CHINĂ MAIL FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1952.

REGORD - BREAKING RELAY RAGE

County Cricket PARKHOUSE SCORES FOUR RUNS IN 55 MINUTES -OTHERS DAWDLE TOO

London, Aug. 7.

Rain upset play in most of the County Cricket Championship games today and some of them wore halted long before stumps should have been drawn.

Because of the weather, conditions were not too easy for, batsmen hat thero was no real excuse for some of the dawdling which took place,

Gilbert Parkhouse, the England and Glamorgan player, once refused to con- tinue batting at Trent Bridge until a section of the crowd quietched down from their barracking. Perhaps they were justified for Parkhouse scored only four runs in one spell of 55 minutes.

Earlier, Nottingham had look-1 ed like building up a big lead but their last nine wickets fell for 121. chiefly because of Shepherd's splendid attack.

Rain and the Sussex batsmen beverely tried the patience of the Blackpoo! spectators before a heavy de pour flooded the piten and tr nated the day's

play.

of

The Langridge brothers Sussex baticel TIT aggregate time of 71⁄2 hours for 127 runs, hours for 70 John taking 41⁄2 and James 3 hours for 48.

CYCLING ACE RETIRES

Perpignan, Aug. 7. Fausto Coppi, Italian cycling ace, winner of the Tour de France this year and in 1940, will race no more, he stated here today.

The famous "campionissimo" broke his left shoulder blade in arate here yesterday, when he collided with the Spanish rider,

Bernardo Ruiz, on a corner.

Coppi, who is 32, excelled in all branches of cycling-marathon endurance trials like the Tour de France, hill climbing and short sprints.

over

nearly

On an easy paced pitch there was no real need for this craw! and Sussex never seemed to be trying to make up for the time lost on the first day.

Yorkshire шето

prevented from building up a big lead by Goodwin, who swept through the Yorkshire tall, taking four of the last five wickols for 22. But for Halliday, whose 07 to-

Adhikari was B4 not out and Hazaro 28 not out,. Adhikari (23 overnight) seemed well set for his first century, of the four, and after a quiet start today played attractively. He has so far hit ten fours and obtained. twice as many runs as Hazare in their unfinished partnership of 02.

Play was uninterrupted dur

The main ceased, after 20 minutes and the ground staff, using absortent mats, filed to remove the surface water. They had

day included ten fours, York-ng the pre-lunch period and at shire would have been hard put the interval the tourists were Adhikari 01 140 for two, with to gain a first innings lead.

not out and Hazare 20 not out,

Then Middlesex, who earlier in the

the

rador threatened season were in a challenging

came after Adhikari had hit the position at the top of the table, first ball after lunch for three. continued their bad spell and followed on are in danger having of an innings defeat.

The start of the day's play had been held up by rain and then some aggressive play by Dents Compton changed the defensive tactics of the earlier Middlesex batammen. Compton trod on his wicket after a breezy 45 and: 30 Shackleton claimed his 100th wicket for the fourth successive sunsan,

Then wickets began to fall steadily and with seven in hand, from their second innings, Mid-

dlesex still need 168 to

make Hampshire bat again,

end of a rain-free day at Con- Bright batting towards the terbury put the innings defeat danger away from Kent before bad light stopped the game a few minutes from

no Sooner accomplished this than another heavy storm swept the ground and all hapës of further play were dispelleil.

Adhikari's complete mastery against the six bowlers tried: toxlay inade it surprising to

realise that he has still to make Hazaro century on this tour. may give him the chance to achieve it tomorrow if thin docs not interfere.

been

Two xays of the game are already over, with only 225 practicable. The weather has minutes' play having sliece 8% quarter hours out of the present match minutes now remain.

and

THE SCORENGARD The scoreboard read:

Indians-Ist Innlugs Gaekwad, c. and b. Döllery Sen, b. Weeks Adhikari, not out Hazare, not out.

| Herex and Gloucestershire niso missed the rain and Essex pro- In this year's Tour de France, vided yet another case of the

which batting 5,000

has Idlometres bright (3,000 miles) he won by more featured their play this season. than half an hour over his near-

When Gloucester declared at est rival,

their overnight score Essex pro- All challenges uphill or down ceeded to but freely, so much so against his leadership were that they declared with a lead of easily resisted by the thin, wiry 78, allowing Gloucestershire an Italian, whose most prominent hour's batting. The home sido feature is his large hooked did not lose a wicket but their Dollery node, which gave him his nick-batting was not of the same en-Weeks name of the Eagle,

tertaining value as had been that Hollies of Essex.

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James McLane frat home for the United States in the 800 Metres swim- ming relay at Helsinki. Second man home was T. Tanikawa (foreground) of Japan. A new. Olyïple record time was set up in the race. — Express Photo.

Youngsters Brighten English Test Hopes Against Australians

By BRUCE HARRIS

Less than 11 months hence — on June 11, 1953 — the Australians will bó entering the field with England for the first of the REAL Test matches, the only ones which grip thoroughly the public imagination, those between the two countries which originatēti Testa.

In 1948 when the Australians were läst in England - under Bradman's cap- taincy they won by four victories with one match drawn.

In 1950-51, when England were last in Australia, Australia were again the winners, this time with four victories to one match won by England.

· This solitary victory was Eng-| except the leg-spinning right land's first modest success since

handers. There is no successor

YESTERDAY'S

BOWLS

Fighting Display Hircock And McCutcheon

By

Highlight of the four third round matches of the Colony Open Fairs Lawn. Bowls Championship" played yesterday was the fighting display put up by A. W. Hir- cock and J. McCutcheon.

Although they were defeated by 22-11 by the Cham- pionship favourites, J. A. Luz and R. F. Luz, they held their own on no fewer than 17 out of the 21 heads in an evening's brilliant exhibition of bowls..

They even enjoyed a slight, to win by 28-23. They led by edge over their opponents at 28-13 on the 17th head, bườ, the this stage, leading by 11-10 at iusers came back, with a good the end of the 18th and looked recovery on the last four heads, well sot for a major victory scoring a single and three suc whent McCutcheon put them off their trall.

rom the.

an unfortunato thot by cesty and L. S. Silvr

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were extended by F, X. Shields very first head and J. Landelt before winning Fortune made it quite by 10-11. They were 2-3 down clear on whose side sho was at the end of the bih hund, but McCutcheon shifted the Jack recovered with a four on the tprice in succession to lie four, 8th, Shields and Landolt chal- only to see Raul Luz draw the lenged up to the 16th Ch first shot with his last wood, the score at 10-11, but faded At the end of the first four heads away after conndding seven the Luz brothers were leading shots on the next four hea by 5-0.

-TITE SCORES

JUST A LITTLE LUCK

J. A. Luz and R. F. Luz beat A. W. Hircock and J. Mc- Cutcheon 23-11.

The losers met with the little!

M. Divecha and F. Kermani luck they had on the 5th headbeat A. I. Roberta init F. Mar

when Raúl Luż with a lie. of shall e

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opposing

three, promoted front wood for the shot. Mc Cutcheon drew second.

Two touchers by Bircock on the 6th head brought a stretch of brilliant bowls by both sides, particularly by the underdogs. Two heavy woods by Raul en this head dislodged the crop of to touchers by his opponents give him the shot and the lead of

A single each on the 7th and 8th brought the scare to 7-3.

G.

Choy and G - Souza beat M. J. Medina and CW. Lum 20-23.

L S. Silva and A. E. Contés

beat F. X. Shielda and J.

Landelt 19-11.

TODAY'S GAMES PLA

Open Paly At HXFC: C. Pope and J.

v. R. McDonald and A. Lopes,

V. Ribeiro Uren Slagleri)

At HKFC; G. Hong Chốy v.

On the 9th McCutcheon was W. C. Simpson.... lying two shots, when Raul took the jack into the ditch for a count of four.

Undaunted, McCutcheon drew LAWN BOWLS

first shot within a foot of the 5162 ditch.

On the next

head, Mc-

Cutcheon trailed the jack, al-

TEAMS

most a foot to register three abots and even up the score at Lions for League lawn bowls fix- The following are Club sélec-

the "Hutton" match of 1036 at to the Wright-Hollice-Jenkins" Olympic Athletes 7-7.

the Oval where the present captain scored 464 ruhs off his own bat.

What better chanco shall Eng-

generation in view.

But, looking at the complete picture, I do feel that England has developed more young play-

Return Home

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successful resting shot by lures this week-end:

HIKOO... · Raul on the 11th gave him two

and-Division Indian N.C. "A" shots and the lead back at 0-7. at Chater Road at 3.30p.m. McCutcheon succeeded in pro Saturday. T. Shields, A. M.

EJ Mitchell,

28 land live next year of winding as since 1950 than the Austra-Tired But Happy moting his own third wood-forizon.

lans.

Now York, Aug. 6,

Extras

O the Asbes than she had then?

Surely a very bright one. Look Thus, English bopes of win- Total (for 2 wh) 152 Into the new material now avail- | ning the Ashes next season Bre

The first group of American Bowling Amalyala

able for building next year's higher than at any time since Olympic stara returned to home OMRW side.

the war. Victory is certainly shores today, carrying trophies 15:18 31 The men whe won that bith overdue. The last English suc-and acting like kids back from 1 Test Thatch at Melbourne in Intecess was when D. R. Jamiine's a happy vacation.

Cordner

Bromley Taylor

20 7 30 20

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1 February 1951 wet. D. Hutton, alde triumphed in their 1932-33

C. Washbrook, R. T. Simpson, 0D.CS. Compton, D. S. Shep

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12.3 10

9

2 25 0

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0 pard, F. R. Brown, R. G. Evans

D.

Byes 2: lég byes 3; no balls, V. P. Wright, and R. Tatter- V. Bedser, T. E. Badley,

Coppi won the biggest cycling events

CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES in France, Italy, Bel- ctum, Switzerland and else- where

Close times in his

of play scores in to-1-Reuter. day's cricket matches were: career.

ho

At Blackpool—Sussex 325 for ronked

nine declared (John Langridge

war

at various

Before the as Italy's third star of cycling after Alfredo Binda and Gino Bartali. Since the war he

10). Lancashire 23 for one, Rain has become No. 1 not only in restricted play

Lelcenter-Leicestershire

Italy but in world-cycling142 and 10 for no wicket Yoric

Reuter,

MORE MONEY

IN SINGAPORE

thire 257 (Lawson 59, Halliday

07, Goodwin five for 88). The

American Team For Davis Cup Match Selected

sall,

It is a sign of the wastage of, cricket material, and of the

tour.

-(London Express Service)

SKATING UNION DECIDES ON CHAMPIONSHIPS

The Hague, Atig. 7.

They stepped off a chartered plane, red-eyed and tired Isom the 24-hour flight from Helsinki. But once they cleared the Customs, they laughed and cried with joy as they met their babbling relatives,

Only four were playing in the hall take plšce in Amsterdam pole vault, Ford Konná, the

Evans,

of

added

Green Club ht Sooktapod on Batür

A. R.

champion, a yard off. Raul drove one of man

Nazarin, 8. 8. Husnin Lachi

drst

the thot on the 12th peade and Willamson: TC. Fairburn, W.

F. C. Black, A. 8. Mitchell, A. on the 13th rested out the Wyper, CeHourwiel Pa Dasingun opposing first shot for another Edwards, wich count of

of one.

IRO Two more, singles on the next 1st Divison Kowloon Bowllag two beads gave Hircock and day at 3:30 p.m.-A. R. A. Rahman McCutcheon the fead at 11-9. K. Rumjalin, M. B. Hamman, U. On the 16th head Joe Luz sent A. Rumahn; J. Hooper

four excellent woods all in. L Kitchell, A. K. Miqu heter found the Jack Rnul Omar. Omay

Hack, 6. Yusuf, K. M

another. went into the

McCutcheon 2nd Division longkang bunch but his Cat Chater Road on Saturday at 3:30 pm-9, 0. Bux, J. BL.A. wood bounced off for the 4th Ramlahny A. H. Kitchall, A. M. shot. His third attempt, how= | Wanabi M. ?. Adol, 1. Kitchell, A.

11. Seemin, A. M. Rumjahun: 8. ever, gave him, thò 2nd, thot

Abou, M. A. Wahab, A.M. Kadir, chops and changes in form, that

Five Gold Medal winners

ANYBODY'S GAME

A. R. Hazack. of these 11 only six have been |

"" rongkong The Committee of the Inter-were Hortée Ashenfelter, who anybody's gar at this stage on Saturday at 3.30.9m Rahim

were among the arrivals, They Stl leading by 11-10 It was 2nd Division

r.c. (Friendly), at; Ikapy?? Valley chosen, 10 months later, for any of the Test matched against national Skating Unión bas de won the 3,000-metro steeple when the hhead began, Abbas, 6.1. Klian, E. B. Marker,

cided that the European Speed chase Bob Richards, who won Hircock gave his India.

skip a

O. R. Sadick; A. Rashid Abbas, A. Skating Championships of 1953 1

Ile of three, but each was almost A Rumjahn Sucks.

"Fr. BryAc Curteen, recent Test at Manchester

1,500-metre swim was no further play after the

Hutton, tea interval owing to rain.

Sheppard Probably towards the end

Yoshinobe Oyakawa, 100-metre these away and with his second Hussain. Bedser Montreal, Aug. 7.

January At Worcester Worcestershire

KCC Back-stroke victor, and Clarke wood rested out the first shot lo The World Championships for Scholes, Herble Flam of Los Angeles GOES ON HORSES vs. Scotland. Worcestershire 00

1st Divliton v Kowloon Deck at 100-metro free.stylb - lie one. EBD AND FLOW OF FORM men are to be held at Helsinki, winner. for one.

Hunghom on Saturday at 3,30. pm/m Little play was pos- will oppose Henri Rochen of

The turning point of the game. Tang, J. Chubb, a Madar Finland, and those for women sible owing to rain.

Montreal in the first Singles

These four are certainly prob- at Lillehammer, Norway.

came at this stage, McCutcheon T. E. Baker: A. V. Lopes, B. At Nottingham Glamorgan

match of the U.S.-Canada

Nine members of the tehr was slightly heavy with his Roesclet, I. B. Capelli, m. 2. ables for next year, with Hutton

Fincher; The European Figure Skating plane were left in London and draw to the shot wood, sliced the wo W. E. Colledge, J. Singapore, Aug. 7. 120 and 28 for

Cup competition no wicket, Davis

10.

nimost certainly captain. The Championships are to be held Shannon Ireland, bdcause

C. Thompso W. Bong Singapore's

from Nottinghamshire 238 (Simpson

the jack slightly to one side to give Silni revenue

morrow.

Vic Seixas

ebb and flow of form and of at Dortmund, and duties on totalisator bets

of

the WorldScheduled to be on this Philadelphia and 80, Shepherd. five for 58). No

four. his opponents a count of preference may bring Champions Nos (also ich dancing) plane was overloaded.United

FILIPINO OLUB sweepstakes in 1051 totalled further play was possible after Montreal, in the second match. meets Larne Main, also of

Coming on the other hand, 2nd Division v Club de Recreio at MS4,529,660.20,

Compton, Bailey and at Davos, Reuter.

Press. an increase of tea, owing to rain.

back.

Raul also was heavy and sprung Kings Park on Baturday at 4 pm

5. 3. Hunt, C. A. B, Pereira, R. doubles will be played on The

the jack back to his side. Al naso, L. S. Buva: J. W. Loe, A 2.34 over 1050,

But if England are At Portsmouth Hampshire Saturday

to beat with the last two

though

Be still retained a count W. Michal, F. G. da Tate, CA. Australla next year, it must be Turf Club was 337 for nine declared. Middle- singles on Sunday.

of three, the draw was left open...

Coelho; W. B. Chany, LS, Caro, The M$3,427,513.20. The Club pald sex 153 (Robertson 67, Shackle-

Canada-U.S. matches are I believe that the young players through the influx of new blood.

I Norgoba McCutcheon, however, Was Reserve.. Castilho.. MS1,092,723.50

onton four for 43, Cannings four the finals of the North Ameri- Ihave developed to such an ex- duty

through with his two remaining

3rd Division v Hongkong Elettrie - totalisator bets. Duty on sweep for 42) and 20 for 3.

Can Zone series. The wiiter

woods.

R. C. at King's Park on Saturday at stakes paid by other clubs, 1550- At Lord's The Royal Air will meet the winner of the tent that there is a very real

Hireock laid three shots on Dim--W. At Primert La A. Zone-Aslatic

chance of victory

Perou, A. N. Other, M. T. Nimes: 2000

then,

the 18th, but Raul Luz begun. M. Garcia; M. It. Jong private sweeps iställed M$9,124.- | match was drawn. RAF 97 and Championship encounter for the series with Australia is Freddy Chief and since the previous

to strike irresistible form At Castilho, V. A. Nores; CAST. challenge Australia,

this stage while McCutchoen Xavier, Tan, H. A. Riberio, of the international Trueman, fast bowler,

faded away, with his first wood.ee, Rodrigues: Reservh.-L. N.

Neves Any side which enters the trophy. Associated

tray, as England have done of

back for a count of theen and Raul trailed the jack B late, with no bowler of real pare

gave his side the lead at 18-11, 1st Division V Hongkong T Cat when the opponents have two,

Happy Valley on Saturday at 3,30 On the 19th Hircock again. p.m.-P. Bag, G. Medark #, Les, at a moral disadvantage. We will

gave his skip a count of two ditchell,

3. B. Landolt; G. Hong Choy, A. leave it at that.

O. R. Rolet Sheppard, though a member of

but Raul wicked off the second Bous: Woney z alfArcull, the latest touring side, was then

shot and rested out the first för | W. Leonard, ARE. Coates, 1217,5 not fully matured in his gune.

the, shot,

LIKFO second shot wha Now he is twice the opening

1st Division v Craigeniowes 'C.C. diawn and with the score at at Happy Valley on Saturday at S batsinars

of the coumly captains, is Glou- who may turn amateur).

16-11 the game was practkally.m..L. Roberts, I. Urquhart, T. Johnny Leath and Richard

Peter May is a discovery, who cestershire-born and may return

over.

Morgan, L.G. Young A. UNITE, Bergman, English table tennis has developed only since the last

A shot by Joe Luz d

T. Styles, R.C. Butler, J. MpCut for choon: E. Rain again curtailed play to stars arrived here from Manila tour. Tam Graverey has made home. Otherwise Jack Crapp

W.. count on the 20th, and on show, Korrow.

V.. McColl ||1. Is likely to get the job of ́skip-

the last head, with the position between the Indian taking part in a series of games to the need for a slow left-two offers from the Midlands.

Tunke for Friendly game 23:

ingatriati already hopeless McCutcheon Indian, S.C. "B" at 1ppy. Valor boat Yus, & Yung G-2; best Low & tourists and Warwickshire, when, the Philippines.

helped himself to a series of Gautier, Starkey, B.F. dee, O

on Saturday at 3.30pm Ho 00.

Adhlicari and Hazzre raised the Llang

drives Arrangements have been made hander, though that remains to & Kunzelther

and gave away four shots, Bharris: P. Cotler, L. Packer, (K,C.C.)

COMFORTABLE VICTORY 2001 to 3. Abbas & Motiorem 2-0 overnight score of 60 for

two for them to meet local players be proved.

Young J Cloan; J. DicAustang,19, 2031 10 Yue & Yung 1-8; loss to Low wickets to 152 without being in a series of exhibition games In bowling England are no

separated.

during their stay in Hongkong, well-equipped in every respect

M$1,940,772.34

Duty on sweepstakes paid by the Singapore Tur

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209

run Force vs. The Army two-day

148, Army 113 and 80 for five.

At Southend-Gloucestershire holder

declared and 32 bight

for Press

European right

to

ciation and societies that

04.-United Press.

LEAGUE - TENNIS

In a Men's "C" Division Lea-

101

for no wicket. Essex-377 for

eight declared (Dodds 50, Hors-

fall, 02, Gibb 75).

At Canterbury-Kent 170 and

gue tennis match played yester-182 for three (Woollett, not out

day, Kowloon Cricket Club and

74)-Derbyshire 340 (Gladwin,

Hongkong University. phared not out S1).--Reuter,

honours, each side gaining 41⁄4á points.

Fisher & Socient (K.C.C.) lost to Abbas & Mohidren 2-6; drew

with Yue & Yung d-0; beat Low &

110 -3.

(D.K. Abbas & Hobbs (K.C.C.)

Icks

INDIAN TOUR

..

Birmingham, Aug. 7.

leaals

JOHNNY LEACH AND RICHARD BERGMAN HERE

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Large Number Of Changes In County Captaincies

There is likely to be an unusually large number of changes in the captaincy of county cricket clubs next summer, Sir Derrick Balley has already announced that he will not be free to lead Gloucestershire again next year, and there may be some tie up here to the rumour at Southampton that Desmond Engar is to resign Secretary-Captain of Hampshire.

The Oxford Blue who is senior and

beat .. Abbas & Moldeen 6-; the mate wo hours today, in by PAA plane yesterday after strides,ock may be the answet | për. Eägär, I hear, has, also had

Ho 0-0.

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Barry Applelvei

NEVER MIND,

Michael Howard will stand down in Lancashire and the

["form.horse" as kuccessor, at Old Traford is Cyrll Washbrook. If Freddie Brown's threatened re- tirement takes place, then Jack Tribe would succeed him, while in Yorkshire. Len Hutton may. follow Norman. Yardley, Murray- Wood, tod, Is not sure, he can continus to lead Kent, but maybu he will "keep the seat warn" until Michael Cowdrey. finishes at Oxford University, David Shep- pard is tipped to take James Langridro's place in Busack for Langridge wants to become County

coach now that" "Patay": fendron has left

Thus we may have the specta- sle of the following, counties being captained by professionals: Warwick (Dollory), Middlesex

Complon Upon Gloucester (Crapp)" (Tribe). Yorkshire.

Lancashire

(Washbrook,

ESPORTRAIT

*-and hỡto tos have 4' request tem from," kome of our English vlekken. who would like to hear their national anthem „played.

the

stayed

yara

In the other match on the Mills, K. Baker CHEIO

same CCC

and

M. Divécha being

PAROLAZE RECREIO

1st Division Talkoo, atquliy Riblero:

Tield to a 3-3 score on the third miyon Baturday at 9.30 gamy

CC. Pereira, C. Roza head, seered a three and a four Pereira, AP. Pereles;;,. Noronha, in the next two helds, to Brocko Gitarren A. Le Savier, CA through with comfortable Z-EM. Alarcon, A.A Lopes

J.A. C.B. Panos,

18 win prer A. L. fuberts and 2nd Division Uping Club, at

Morahalli A King's Parr on' Baturday at pan At mồ HKFC, George, Hong, C., Dancabery, GA, Noronha, L.M. Choy and G. A. Boura led all Comes B.E. Marques, PA Cotth Rodrigues, AA,G, Bilyat T. the way in their match.nghiriat Shy J.C Remedios NA, AL. J. Medina and C. W. Lam Seltrud, S. Aduzi, Kay; tubem.

3rd Division

King's Park on Bsturday"41450

EGYPT BEATS Anch

NORWAY 5.4 Crawford,

Ono, Ang..7.

Wolstenholmen 3. Agy Greading?") Pautan F. Barun & A.G., Garder, 17**lid?

Dunstan,

KUGC Die leton vitnislak Egypt beat Norway in an kungoo on Baturi International meter hatch In

led this to me at half time. Aikeelsed Pr

19 buddi. Fimpron,