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NTO the wash-und-brush- department of

Euston station there camo, the other evening, a motor- coach driver who wanted to spruce himself up before taking a party of sightseers back from London to Coventry.

The driver took off his coat, hang it on a peg and began to wash. He did not notice a stocky man at a neighbouring basin who, seeing the driver's preoccu pation, abruptly abandoned his own ablutions, dried his hands } and went towards the coal-pegs. The mocky man, whose name was Lea, unhooked his own cout.

examine seemed to

it for a moment, then hung it up again on top of the driver's.

A

moment later Len transferred from the inside pocket of the driver's jacket to an outside pocket of his own, a small wallet that bulged most promisingly.

Then, quickly. Len took his Jacket from the peg. put it on. and hurried from the steamy

room, up to the station, put into the street.

Now, it seemed to bin safe to examine his prize. He took the fat wallet from his pocket and with hands that trembled with excitement, began to go through

jt.

DISAPPOINTING

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SATURDAY, JULY 4,

Middlesex, Glamorgan Fighting For Lead In County Cricket

London, July 3.

Middlesex and Glamorgan are still fighting it out at the top of the county cricket championship table.

Both scored fine victories today over Essex and Nottinghamshire. respectively, and are drawing away from the opposition, for Surrey, who were third in the table, were beaten by Sussex.

games but

Glamorgan are only six points behind, having played one game fewer.

Middlesex are still setting the pace with 98 points from 15

Doris Hart

In Three

Finals At

Wimbledon

Wimbledon, July 3. Victor Seixas, 90 minutes after was back on the centre court to being crowned singles champion,

win his way into the final the mixed event with Miss Doris Hart of the United States.

ot

Combining well, this steded

top pair beat Lewis Hood (Australia) and the American junior champion, Ming Julie Sampson, by 6-3, 7-5. The neurest Hond partner come to forcing

and

his

cic-

In-

Sussex by virtue of their fourth from the bottom of the success over Surrey have jumped table. into third place with 80 points Somerset did not accept the from 12 games, while Surrey, challenge to score 101 in 115 last year's champlona, are now minutes with their gender bat- fourth with 72 points from the ting resources and the only same number of games.

interest In the later stages was the attractive batting of Willie Watson when Yorkshire were going for the runs. Watson's clenn

and powerful driving brought him 92 in 105 minutes batting.

The Sussex challenge is one of the surprises of the season, for last year they finished as low as 13th. The leadership of David Sheppard has rejuvenated them and it is a great pity that this splendid batsman will be retiring from regular cricket at the end of the season.

Middlesex scored their sixth win of the season when they Lord's. beat Errex by 141 runs át

Ex*x

saving the game. set the lask of scoring 2DB in four hours and 10 minutes but without the stubborn Trevor Balley, who could not bat

because of his elbow: there

Was no one cɔpabi: supplying the backbone.

Against the pace bowlers so were scared without loss once the spinners took

over, the al rcore went to 08 for six only the efforts of 17-year-old Savill (48), a youngster of real ability, enabled reach reasonable proportions.

· COMPTONS SHINE The Complon brothers caused

looked never

like They were

but

THE RESULTS

The following were the results of first-class cricket which ended today:

matches

At Lord's:

Middlesex beat Essex by 141 runs.

Middlesex 343, for eight declared and 207 for six declared (Denis Compton 54, Sharp 85). Essex 255 and 154 (Denis Compton five, for 5B).

Sussex beat

injury, At Guildford:

of Surrey

by seven wickets, Surrey 145 and 213 (Eric Bedser not out 05, Oakman three for 14). Sussex 253 and 105 for three (Sulile not out 53).. At Taunton: Somerset

drew with Yorkshire. Yerkshir: 280 and 170 for four declared (Watson not out 92, Halliday 54). Somerset 279 (Wordle Ave for 82) and 60 for one.

At Manishesir: Lancashire

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Records Set At Henley

Henley-on-Thomas, July.3." Another record was set today

the double sculls by P. Stebler and E. Sereiver of Swit- reached the Anal

THE result was bitterly diss appointing. Instead of with bank-notes, the wallet was filled with personal papers, letters, elding set was when they broke driving licence, a diary.

through to lead by 4-3 but then Len's disgust

great Miss Sampson showed her that for a moment he had half a experience by mind to take back the wallet to double faults to drop

serving three de- where it had come from and complain to its owner about the

The other pair in the final to- trouble he had been put to. He was still undecided about what morrow will be Enrique Morea, lanky Argentine champion, and to do next when the problem was Miss Shirley Fry, United States, most of the damage. They had bent Hampshire by five wickets. British pair.

taken out of his hands.

Two

inen came up to

to him. Not standing on ceremony they introduced themselves. "We're railway detectives," said one.

"Saw you take that wallet from someone else's pocket," said the other,

Len threw the wallet to the pavement and bolted. One of the dotectives put out a foot, tripped him and brought him down with a bang on the pavement. Len was arrested.

LEN'S STORY

AT

T the Clerkenwell court Leu pleaded not guilty to the charge against him of stealing the wallet, whose owner valued It, with all its contents, at the modest figure of 13s, Ød.

To defend him. Len had a selicitor who drew from his client

livery.

zerland who her

who crushed George Worthing- ton. New Zealand, ond Miss P. Ward, Britain, by 6-2, 6-2 in the semi-final.-

the total

to

where they meet C. E. Poynter end W.T.J. Baker (Bedford Rowing Club) who had a bys,

Stebler and Sereiver bent the A.C.F. Thomson

McNeill

(Icona

a hand in all but one of the Hampshire 303 and 103 for four

and A.T.E. nine wickets with Leslie stump- declzred (Gray 60). Lancashire Club) easily in seven minutes ing two and catching four, One: 214 for five declared and 253 21 seconds to beat the record of more victim would have given for five (Washbrook 63, 1kin seven minutes 27 seconds set hin the honour of

Inclusion 83}, who have claimed seven in an beat Nottinghamshire by among the few wicket-keepers At Nottingham: Glamorgan innings.

37 runs, Glamorgan 254 for five Denis took five wickets for declared and 174 (Watkins not formance this summer. 48 runs, his best bowling per- out 54). Nottinghamshire 255 for three declared and 134 (Clay 51. McConnon eight for

30).

Miss Hart Anals tomorrow, for in addition will be in three to her singles with the holder, Miss Maureen Connolly, she is also women's doubles with Miss Fry. In the last stage of the The

wan their semi-final without conceding a

Jim McConnon, the Glumor- Kome

to the leading British pair, Misa gan off-spin bowler, who comes Helen Fletcher and Rinkel,

Mrs Jean from Durham, look

sight Nottinghamshire wickets for 36 drew with

the best runs,

of many fine in the other semi-final Miss performances In his compara Connolly and Miss Sampson tively short career, at beat another British combina- Bridge, and helped his side to Trent tion, Miss Ann Shllcock and pull off an unexpected victory Miss Angeln Mortimer, by 6-2, by 37 runs. 6-3-Reuter

tested

by the Danes, E.W Parsne and A, Larsen, in 1849.

The Anal of the Grand Challenge Cup, the premier trophy for eights, will be con- the French crew, by Union Sportive Metropolitaine des Transports, and Leander, the British holders, Leander bent At Worcester: Worcestershire

the Thames Rowing Club by two lengths in six minutes 44 Warwickshire, Worcestershire 374 for eight the London Rowing Club by one seconds, whlie Metro defeated declared and 158 for-eight-de- Ave for 61). Warwickshire 381 clared (Richardson 03, Bromley

length in six minutes 43 seconds. Neither crew was fully extended.. for three declared (Spooner no!

A third record was set by the out 101, Tom Dollery

Belgian pair, Roger Baetens and not out 62) and 138 for six (Homer 51). Michael Knuysen, who clocked

51 At Chesterfield; Derbyshire seven minutes seconds in drew with Northamptonshire. Dealing G. C. Fisk and M. Legg To Form A Newpitch

(Thames R. C.) in the semi- Northamptonshire 338 for four anal. The Belgians thus better-

231 and which, though dusting declared (Brookes 110, Barricked the mark they set yesterday slightly, was not really difficult. not out 69). Derbyshire 343 for

seven minutes 58 seconds. McConnon Was introduczu Ave

They meet declared (Elliott not oul

the Sarbruecken with 51 on the board and he 132) and 180 for seven (flamer pair of H. Kesels and K. Hahn Rome, July 3. "You

who defeated the Londoners, had the batsmen groping from 57, Revill 52).-Reuter, Signor Alcidic de Gasperi, the start. He bowled unchanged wallet just outside the washroom, Premier of Italy for

and M H. N. H. Finches didn't

the past for the you take it back seven years,

next one and

Plaisten, in eight minutes 10 three- agreed today toquarter hours and, supported by there?" the solicitar

Beconds, for the form a new government to end the alert felding of his prosecution asked him.

the political crisis which

col- "I've said." Len replied. "I followed the June

lengus, he broke the Nott resis- was going to look for a civil elections. policeman."

a quite different story from that Uut the railway detectives told.

found the wallet

on the *said

זיי

in the witness

station." Len, in

box. "I thought it was a note- book, and I was just reading it. S'pose I had it in me hand three or four minutes. I

Was

goin

give it to a civil policem to

why

ፎርንያ

you

found the

"Go back to the dock," ordered Mr Blake Odgers, the magistrate. He turned to the police officer in charge of the case. "Anything known?" he asked,

LED AWAY were two

Government

general

into the

Nottinghamshire seemed like- ly to win comfortably when -they were left to score only 174 runs in 200 minutes on o

tance.

SUSSEX WIN Signer de Gasperi, the states- man who led Italy

Sussex beat Surrey by seven Atlantic Community, said that wickets he would hold preliminary talks hours to spare. A comfortable with two and a half with political leaders and give looking result on the face of it the President o final

answer but next Tuesday as to the forma- moments, previous tion of a Cabinet.-United

Press.

Tonvictions for crime agahist

Len. As a boy of 15, he had been sent to an approved school for offee-breaking; rs a man of 28, he had, four years ago, gone to prison for three

months for stealing a wallet from a wash-

He room.

had

worked as bookie's runner and "for the Festival of Britain"; he worked. now, as a market salesman. He had

a child, aped two, and an-

other aged six months,

months,"

to prison tor Kour said the magistrate. Len staggered in the dock, as though he had been struck. They led him away, and as he went, someone slipped from the back of the court: a friend, perhaps, who would take the news back to 'Len's wife.

DARTWORDS' · SOLUTION

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they

had their anxious)

to get 108, Sussex les Sheppard and Cox in two hostile opening overs from Surridge for only three runs. The manner is which Surridge made the

drainred

for four

of

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The State

J.

Nehru Message On Korea Armistice

New York, July 3. Mr Rajestwar Dayal, the Indian delegate to the United Nations, is to call on Mr Dag Hammarskjaeld, the Secretary-General, this evening in connection with the Korean question,

Mr Dayal is to deliver to Mr Hammarskjold a copy of a

a message sent earlier this week by the Indian Prime Minister, Air Jawaharlal Nebru to Mr

Lester Pearson of Canada, Prealdent of the General Assembly.

Mr

The message was said to clarify the original com- munication which Nehru sent to Pearson last week suggest- ing an early meeting of the General Assembly to con sider the Korean armistice crisis. It was understood

Nehru's messag that Mr Is in reply to an inquiry from Mr Pearson and reiterates that he is not formally requesting a Gen- eral Assembly, meeting bui. suggests that the matter be urgently considered. Reuter.

The Queen Back From

Ulster Trip

to Northern Ireland.

after their

London, July 3. Queen Elizabeth and the Duke Leander and First and Third of Edinburgh arrived back in Trinity (Cambridge) contest the London tonight Anal of the Stewards' Cup for three-day Coronation State visit Coxless Fours. Leander beat Londan in seven minutes 20 seconds and First and Third

Their last day in Ulster was beat Thames in seven minutes spont in and around London- 21 seconds.

derry, the seaport three miles from the border with Southern Kent School, one

of two eland. American crews contesting the Thames

there

Challenge Cup for The elly contains many sup- the quarter-finais Eights, was narrowly beaten In porters of the outlawed Irish

by Corpus Republican Army but Christi

(Cambridge) were no attempts to mar the who

Imperial Royal couple's visit. College.

The other American

Yesterday Republicans tried Princeton crow,

the rallway track

College

mect

now

Union to blow up

the

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