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·DON COCKELL IS OUR NEW HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION. IF HE'S NOT BETTER THAN

ANY THEY'VE GOT IN

USA

I'LL BET HE'S BONNIER!

CLAYTON'S VICTORY WON HIM HIS: SECOND LONSDALE BELT OUTRIGHT

DROBNY IS

EARLIER WE'D SEEN RONNIE CLAYTON RETAIN HIG FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE BY KNOCKING OUT

MRONSLOW FANE SAID THE BOXING BOARD WERE DELIGHTED TO PRESENT IT

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1953.

ANOTHER FOOTOR TWO PLEASE,

IF DON STARTS WRAPPING THEM ROUND HIS WAIST FOR KEEPS OUR GOLD RESERVE

WILL VANISH

I'M OUT 60 (QUICK YOU'D THINK I WAS BATTING AGAINST THE

AUSTRALIANS

FREDDIE KING IN THE

FOURTH ROUND

HIT HIM IN

THE PECKER

PS. OUR SPARROW WHO LOVES TO SEE THE FEATHERS AND HEAVIES FLY SAYS WILLIAMS LOOKED GO...

SCARED AT TIMES HE DONE HIS MUST HAVE

TRAINING WITH CHARLIE PEACE

IN THE CHAMBER OF HORRORS

AROUND THE COUNTIES

MARRIED Freddie Brown Is The New

London, May 19. -

Jaroslav Drobny. 31-year- old Czech-born lawn tennis star, was married in Lon don-today to Mrs Rita An- derson, a Wimbledon tennis player.

His bride has often partnered Drobny in tennis tournaments.

to an

Her previous marriage American was dissolved In March.

Self-exiled

four

years

ako

Favourite Personality In County Cricket

4

In the football season it was Stanley Matthews. Every fan in England wanted him to win à Cup Final medal if their own side could not Drobny win at Wembley. Now, with the arrival of cricket, a new favourite per- the British Hard Courts Monsonality has emerged former England skipper Freddie Brown, Singles title Three years in

from his native land,

- naturalised Egyptian-wan

succession In 1950, 1951

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1052. He won the Italian title

in Romic Inst week. He was runner-up at Wimbledon last year.-Reuter.

LOCKE

This is Freddie's last season in Arst class cricket, and all cricket lovers, whether they enjoy their sport in the stern atmosphere of Leeds and Old Trafford, in the sacred aura at Lord's, or the pleasant care-free country grounds of Essex and Kent, are hoping-local prejudices excepted-that he will lead Northamptonshire to victory in the County Championship.

ON LIFE

By HENRY LONGHURST For 15 years an intriguing personal contest has been waged, silent and unannounced, in the world of golf. It is, of course. Collon v. Locke. ·

Now, when one had thought it to be virtually over, it breaks out again, with Cotton, elderly by golfing standards at 46, coming out of his corner at Wentworth and delivering a body blow worthy of his greatest days,

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The reason is two-fold. First, Freddie, however, jumped at the| Freddie himself, A tough, chance. rugged character, he will tackle He did not bring back the any job with a smile, no matter Ashes, but by leading England how great the odds against. lo victory in the final match, he Since the war he has under-proved that the Australians were taken two such jobs, and ul an not invincible. age when most players. If they have not already

retired, are For our

prepared to be remembered for turn to the county. The English Triumphs already achieved.

team.

★ ★ A SEAT IN THE STALLS ✯ ✯ ✯

Joy Nichols Explains The Move To Australia

- London. Before Wally, Roberti and I leave Britain, I want to clear up all the misun- derstandings and rumours that have revolved around..... my husband and me since we first announced our de- cision to 'up sticks' and away.

It has been said: 1-That I had

got "snooty" with the BBC and was walking out in a huff.

2-That, having made a big success here, I was greedy for dollars and was going to the United States to cash in on my success; and

3That I was giving up my work in Britain to help my husband, Wally Peter- gen, to get a job in Aus- tralia.

All this has made Wally and me very unhappy. It has given my fons auf entirely false im- pression.

JOY with JIMMY EDWARDS and DICK BENTLEY. "We all owe something to each other for the success of our show over the years."

that my mother will be there They have never seen me or is jealous of my success here. Other ridiculous "reasons" to shore any welcome my my daughter. Like my folks, Nothing could be farther from were taken out of the context | homeland may give me on my they ate gelling on....

the truth. He has done every- of various things I have said return -- thrilled bechiuse she It is possible that we shall thing in his power to help me Irom time to time.

will be proud of the little girl work there, too. It is only in my career. for whom she worked so hard natural that Wally will stond a when success seemed as remote better chance in his own coun We were upset by the as the stars,

try of achieving the success for rumours that I had a "swollen which he's worked so hard. head," was getting "too big for my shoes" and that for this portunities for

There are Infinitely more op- reason I was walking out when him in the Take It From Here" came off States. There are hundreds of in June. I have absolutely no commercials, both in sound and differences with the BBC. TV. fighting for talent. If I have always been happy in Wally falls in one city he can radio, and there was certainly go to another. Remember heno jealousy between

myself. was more than three and a half Jimmy Edwards and Dick Bent years at Drury Lane

ley.

TEAM WORK

Things I have sald have been sa twisted and distorted that we decided to make

no

After seven years away from home I yearn for the sight of Sydney Harbour and the places in which I grew up.

miet

further comments on our

And I'm sentimental enough future plans, .But now I feel to want my husband to that I owe the truth to the the friendly cf my family, to thousands of people who have see the places and things I've been so kind to me in Britain. told him about and to work

The main

why rcoson

I with me before AustraÑan want to go home to Australia audiences.

But in Britain the scope 13 is to see my mother, who

After seven years of work-limited for Americans and you getting on in years. She has ing seven days a week, reecru- can understand that he cannot We worked as a team from never seen my baby and she ing, rehearsing, and appearing rest content with being

the outset. Joy

And we all owo underwent a very serious eye on TV and radio, I think I Nichols's husband all his life." something to each other for the operation specially to enable have carned a trip home, don't Wally. In Arst and foremost enormous success of this show her to do so.

you?

an artist, and like ali artists over the years, → MORE SCOPE

he needs expression. He right- We shall spend some time iny feels that his place is in his close friends with British artists,

I have made Australia belore

going in own country. America to see Wally's people.). It has been suggested that he

DEBT TO MOTHER

1 must Iet mother Acc Roberta. Practically every- thing I have today I owe to her. I have been in radio since I was seven years. old. And for

years mother

ar.. runged my music, some times

wording until the early hours

This involved

Severe cy P

second reason we

sports follower is a champion of

of the morning. In 1949, when 30 years of age the underdog. Nothing picases he emerged from retirement to him more than to see a triumph strain, which probably resulted Northamptonshire, tako over the captaincy of of the non-fancled ployer **

in her present eye trouble. t county which had won the wooden spoon

It is true that Wally and 1 This season the wish may be enough times

will be working while we are to make it their satisfied. With a side that reads In Australia. But is thero own property.

like Cook's Tour-they have anything wrong with that? As the senion performer, turning upon him the full heat county to sixth position in the Britain, while

Freddie

players from Sydney, Melbourne, Wouldn't any girl, who's made ntt only led the Wellington and various parts of

success in another country, Cotton never admlited that of what is politely known

Brown himself want to do something for her highest ever, but achieved the tonshire are a strong combina- home? was in his prime, and Locke they had treated him was on the way up, he declined softly. they might never have personal distinction of perform-tlon. personal challenges on various hardened him as they did.

"the 'double

The batting is powerful enough thrilled grounds, including,

The following year the MCC curiously. that, Locke' was "not a member When he arrived after play- were due to tour Australia. Or to lame the most hostile county

attack. of the PGA." When the matching 10 matches against Snead in the ten Tesis played between the

Opening countries since the war Australia foraigners - Buddy Oldfield of

pair championship play

brought South Africa, winning 12

and them together over 18 holes at halving two, they called him nd won seven, the remaining

Lancashire Hoylake, Cotton won by

and Yorkshireman the

being drawn. man from the jungle and the B TO THE SLAUGHTER

Denis Brookes-they have Jock hole.

said he had the "worst swing

Livingstone.

Desmond Taking a team ever. He replied by winning

out to play Fred Jakeman, Vince Broderick. Barrick, four tournaments out of stx. them seemed like leading a including

George Tribe and Brown himself the-all-against-all lamb to the slaughter. Two men to continue the natureht. Goodall Round-Robin, and later turned

the captaincy, Canadian Open, and pocket-

there was a war on. When he "psychological warfare." If County Championship table, their was born in Peru-Northamp- own people when she got back

one

In two mainthon fourbalis oi Walton Heath with Cotton, according to Locke, 20 and 25 minutes late on the first tee Cotton was each time on the winning side. In stroke tourna ments, including an outstanding Irish Open, Locke at Umes hat the better of it. Ag n going personality. dominant and

magnetic Agure in the game, Cattan wins hands down. As o performer, Locke's record is superior by a like margin.

Both have won three championships but Locke

"Bobby Lacke on Golf,"

duced by the

ing

more

the Canadi of their dollars. They said he had a weak left hand to which he retorted dryly that he look the cheques with his right hand.

NO TAKERS

In Salt Lake City they at- tacked his slow play, where upon he offered bet 1,000 Open dollars that he was the fastest has player in the game, "With one my speed was pra- to be

pra-

Some

tried

lots of small chapters and photograph on

almost page. Without giving a verdict between the two, I can only must have some relatives say that. I have enjoyed every page of it,

was,

down

The Aga Khan's

Derby Entrant

Runs Second

Paris, May 19. The Aga Khan's Derby

was

mile

The

with

ถ

а

of

lean years before the war and

after. Just

Frequently the Northampton score-card a tadpole with is's score being the head, and Immediately

resembled

It may sound neive, but I'm

by the

i

thought

Major League Baseball

New York, May 10. Milt Bolling rapped a game-winning

single

End

Of

The

"Affair

-For Olivia

By ROBERT OTTAWAY

99

"He's worried about becoming

responsibility."

Olivia de Havilland has] Richard Burion: more than an "Oscar" in her baggage. She has charm, a big star-doesn't which doesn't appear to be put on in the morning and scraped off at night.

want the

Lew

Д only

type.. I've been much too busy because 1 am not the Bohemian to go to night clubs or parties.

Wally and have, however, made many friends with

or-

dinary people.....like the folk we met when we lived in a Regent's Park boarding house during the early days when was struggling for recognition. shall miss Britain, for it halds many happy memories for me. But I shall be happy if I can prove, to other people that British audiences wero right about me.

I still have my home here, a home I've learned to love. And I hope to be pack one day - probably when commercial TV has found its legs...... On-the-great-feud-with-alster

Meanwhile," for 12 weeks In Joan Fontaine, "Do you know Sydney, Wally and I will be many sisters who get along well doing a radio programme, "Mr for long? I don't"

and Mrs Music," which the Gone With the Wind," The but did nothing about.

"In BBC professed to like so much,

On her favourite parts:

Graham Greene is more than Carol Reed's favourite

Snake Pit and "The Heiress."" scriptwriter: his last novel.

I noted that she did not in- "The End of the Affair," clude her Oscar-winning part in prostrated the intellectuals "To Each His Own." 1 award

her and brought delicate blushes

marks full Judgment-as to the lowbrows.

Shooting

for critical

well as charm."

plan for Operation

Misa de Havilland and Mr Coronation is now being made

un

about

it off.

A TRIFLE

in

Every. the

A team of 00 scouts will take the film from the cameras as the procession goes by and rush it to

edge of the area. They will take the reels to West Drayton for printing.--

DIDN'T WASTE TIME And it can be an onslaught too, Last season they scored more runs than any other county, and

off Greene planned a union-on by director Castleton Knight, they did not waste time in ancient Satchel Paige in the celluloid. She dearly desired whose 90-minute Technicolour making them.

Only four other eighth inning today to give to play the part of the documentary of C-Day, "A Queen counties scored at

is Crowned," will be ready for quicker the Boston Red Sox a 4-8 erring wife in a film version rate

distributor) six days later, This new-found strength must win over the St Louis of the Greene novel.

June 8. give much pleasure to Brookes. Browns. Palge relieved tho But fear intervened-fear of

ALL CAMERAS A Northamptonshire player since aturting

the all-powerful straltloced pitcher, Duane 1834, he carried the county bat-

American censorship. "The story

How will it be done? would not be passed in its present Technicolour

caméra ting on his own shoulders in the Pillette in the eighth. bearded the Americans in their stipulation,oned from the time entrant, Shikampur,

"And any form," she told me.

own den-a soul-searing

With two out, Bolting slapped alteration would blunt the point country - about 20 will be his third single to left field, of it. So I've more or less given "Romeo and Juliet,"

borrowed for the day. Even cess to which Cotton never ex- arrived within six feet of my beaten into second place in Denis's sco

scoring centrefelder Tom Em-

on location posed himself, perhaps because ball....to the time when I put

the idea." phlett "who had reached base on

in Verona, must hold its fire on The theme he never needed to.

of the book centres June 2. Its camera is being flown my club back in the bay. I photo finish today in the the tall starting

his second double.

Ellis Kinder pitched the final adult, provocative with a Cathote sent back 24 hours later.

an illicit romance; it i

Over

the night previously-and Now Locke comes out with had no takers."

Prix Cappiello, run over one after we had a bowling strength the winner, Hector Brown and gesture from the author to round

inning for Bosion in, relict for It they three furlongs at more direct Same alable methods which

to match, Northamptonshire sent the visitors down, Hector (Country Life, 25s.) as Cot-

a few years Maisons-Lafitte.

would be firm favourites for the Brown yielded only six hits in fim censors is as out-moded as motor-cyclists stationed on the

But the moral code of the ton's phenomenally

ogo we should have been hurd successful

winner wan Savoyard, Chumpionship. Their lack is a eight innings, two "This Game of Golf," and In put to describe without offend-who come

of them the aspidistra. with a tremendous penetrating pace attack.

home runs by Johnny Groth the same style, namely with ing the laws of libel but can burst at the finish to gain the Nutter and Clarke are lively

*** | nów

and former Red Sox outfielder bo.

safely defined as verdict by a short head.

enough on a green wicket but on "gamesmanship There

Don Lenhardt. every

Prince All Khan sald after-a batsman's for instance, the fellow

wicket they lack (he wards that Shlkempur, who was that necessary extra zip.

First baseman Dick Gernert of A vulgar trifte which debases As Boston tied the game, twice, the love to teen-age necking will get

NIGHT DUTY, on conceding four pounds this side) who stood so

to their own wicket at Northampton second time in the fifth hining by. Anything that suggests it may that Savoyard, would be left in for is easy-paced, this deficiency is with his toventh homer of the be a momentous experience for Laurence Olivier. He will spend

Also under command is Sir. his legs and feet were in eye the Epsom classic. The colt was shown up to the full. range of his opponent as the quoted

at 20 to one at last

thinking people is dangerous. Coronation Night at the studio, latter took his shot. Then, just night's Victorin Club callover

For the rest, the bowling de- In the only other day game, So Miss de Havilland as the downswing began,

has recording the Christopher Fry pends on two he on the Derby.

all-rounders, the New York Giants scored three amused herself in London by commentary. Fry, notoriously a would move, beginning to walk

Brown and Tribe, How well runs in the 10th inning to defeat seeing the Rattigan play "The slow worker, must put his skates in a Let's get on with

Savoyard, who te owned by they performed last season can the Chicago Cubs and sco: Deep Blue Sea." Here a married on

this the the Marquis of Triquervillw, be seen from the fact that their third straight victory,

ume. and game sort of gesture.

His elegant woman lives with a single man sentences must be completed by was ridden by L. Flavien. The

Pichhilter Дол Mueller it hasn't needed to pass the Alm June 3, Derby, paid 07 francs for a ten-chinamen, began the season 40 breaking run an successiva singles room came her 3-year-old son, Abbey, of course. After all, he colt, who is not entered for the they headed the county averages.

Tribe, bowling left - arm started the winning rally with a censor-yet.

In double and he scored the tie-

And where will Air Knight be franc win stake.

Into the De Havilland batel for the remarkable style, Roger Poincelet rodo Shikam wickets in his first four matches.

taking

ceremony? In the Al Corwin and Davey Benjamin. He was off to have IS the director. pur, who started favourite, deliberate Reuter.

and went on to complete the Williams.

with his current lunch Monte Irvin singled with the friend, the intimidating Meson double in his Brat season In

bases Alled to produce the other child. Portland. He was scared

I HEAR THAT county cricket

ttle behind him in two runs. All other games were of one thing "Yesterday," he she'd like expert advice for her Brown,

Pauletto Goddard, asked if told us, "she tried to make a role as a gipsy in "Charge of short of this achievement, and

up with lipstick. I didn't like the Lancers, replied: "1. don't is bowling leg this season he

need an

an adviser to tell me what's breaks belter than anybody in

on a man's mind".. country Maybe Northamptonshire need St. Loula to, tighten up their fielding and Boston have more faith in their own ability to win matches. But Coronation year could be Cham

-{London Express Service)

DECEPTIVE

The

The title is perhaps deceptivo. It is as much Locke on Life and People as Locke on Golf, this, of course. is its charm, especially to one who likes to He tried it with Locke, share the rigours, triumphs and first time I thought it was disappointments OL. another momentary lack of considera- man's competitive life from the tion. The second time, comforts of an armehdir.

.

realised

$0A

to

stop

yotir.

against the dollar-tournament for a long time, and then sail Fencing Finalists effectiveness, was just one wicket played at night.

the

I managed Samchow Just how rigorous Js the lot the clubhead before hitting the off one who matches: (himself ball, looked at him carefully

shot-machine professionals In quietly. Esten, Buddy, do that America, where they are not, as once more and I'll knock you in this country, protected from on the head with this driver"," The following are the finalist unseemly competition: by trade

at the end of the fencing (foils union restrictions fow

A hard life, but one which, to held at the West Lounge of the rehuise without reading Locke's a man who shows no signs of European YMCA last night: straight - from - the → shoulder, weakening, has already brought Brewer, Ozorio, Y. Lee, Groses though, never

bitter, comments 600.000 miles of travel, a block Godt. T. Lee, J. Tong, Williams, therpon

of Bats in Johannesburg and a Eberhardie and Young. they to which he proposes to retire place at the YMCA on Friday plonship vear for them. console yours ago, and paid him the compument of when he is 40.

“night ̧ut_0p.m.

can

The scores were:

THE SCORES

American League

National Leaguo

Te first posatied the Amert-house. called Sandwich next door The finals (folia) will ink Kiven a fair share of the break, New York

Chicago

THAT FEUD

girl

+

RHE 3 0 2

A psychologist reports: "Holly 4 10 0

No romance is contemplated, wood women should stop looking Boys Benile: "I much prefer for husbands and concentrate on RHE Dorothy Maguire's Little girl" single inen". 07.1 But, the's in Hollywood—and Joan Fontaine will co-star with 471 Portland's in London.

Bob Hope in "Casanova." She'll

(10 innings) Olivia de Havilland, summed bo the girl who teaches him the -United Press, up on her "Rachel" ́co-ator;]art of love-making...

Boss cross?

Serve RICKSHAW

Memo Be sure to insist on

RICKSHAW CEYLON TEA

ALWAYS