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BILL EDRICH, TRUEMAN

AND JIM LAKER IN TEAM FOR THIRD TEST

London, July 5.

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 6, 1958,

AFTER THE MARATHON MATCH

The choice of Fred Trueman, the man who routed India last sum- mer, was the big surprise the England selectors provided today when an- nouncing the team to meet Australia in the third test at Manchester be- ginning next Thursday.

They also decided to recall Edrich after an absence from Test cricket of thres years, and to bring in Laker and Simpson, One gathered that the selectors spent a much longer time than usual over their deliberations.

this

Compared with the elevenį In the RAF, Trueman has, including 14 agatnet Ausiralih, which played at Lord's, they played in only eight first class Moreover, he is a reliable close Jeft out Kenyon, Brown and games this summer. This can-to the wicket fielder, as is also Statham, but this should not be not be regarded as a Test Laker, whose Tests manber 15, taken

on the end of Brown's standard, but yesterday at the including three against Australi

On

there is no better day Test career. Brown would be Oval, where he was playing for willing to appear if the selectors Yorkshire against Surrey, he off spiny bowler than Laker, in

cluding his performance at the want him. The path for True-looked the part,

Oval yesterday, where he was man's inclusion was made clear

paying for Surrey against York- through an injury. to Statham who pulled a muscle last Friday.

hire, when he took six wickets for 37. Laker has dismissed 71 NOT TAKING THE RISK There was no guarantee that

opponents this either Statham of Lock would

average of 17 runs each.

"tond

up to a Ave-day match and the selectors were not pro pared to take the risk of them so Trueman, breaking ditranI, hailed in some quarters as Lor- wood's successor, is due to make his debut for England

bgainst Australia.

Trueman jumped to the fore Just summer when in four Test matches against India, he took 20 wickets for 1.331 runs each, He was regarded as a certainty for the five matches this year with Australin, but, only re- cently has shown his true form.

Te bowled in the long spells and, although the pitch did not ive him the slightest help, he

hostile. was always

He put down the occasional bumper on the lines exploited this summer by Lindwall, and now that he Is again in the England team he has the incentive which may well inspire him to great things.

NOT UNEXPECTED

Kummer

ALFI

In their search for a capable opening partner to Hutton. the

returned scicctors have

Nottinghamshire Simpson, the captain who batted No. 3 in the first Test. He came through a good trial yesterday by hitting 114 against an efficient attack.

BETTER BALANCED

the

On current form the recall of Edrich could not be regarded as unexpected. He has found his run-getting of the brillance of

On paper This looks a much four or five years ago. The at- tacking strokes have returned better balanced side thon and al pesent he is among Eng-one that did duby at Lord's,

Providing the bowling lund's leading batsmen.

Bedser allotted Laker and Wardle, it is much better balance than at Lord's, for here are two scamers and two Spinners.

A man of great experience, Edvich has played in 31 tests,

ON THE RECORD

The Return Of The

Unpredictable Irishman

Josephi Patrick "Paddy" of the Philippines cleared & feet the "Unpredictable 6 Inches (1.99 metres) in the

has

to Philippines-Taiwan match.

to Trueman,

After his gallant 71 at Lord's, Bailey should be played primarily as batsman. So for

in these Tests he has been wanted for his defensive quali tles, but he can be fluent when forcing cricket. is required.

state of the pitch and weather will influence the Anul choice, which may rest between Simpson and Bailey. In the past Edrich has opened for England so that Simpson may be the unlucky one,

35:

Budge Patty of USA and J. Drobny of Egypt were involved in a marathon match at Wimbledon-playing for more than 4 hours.

Drobny was the eventual 'wimmer after five sets--8-6,. 16-18, 3-6, 8-6 and Photo shows Drobny and Patty after the match. The former Czech damaged a blood vessel in his thigh in this match and was subsequently beaten by Kurl Nielsen of Denmark in straight sets,

12-10.

Scotland Likely To From The Withdraw From

World Cup Series

By "MAC"

Yankees And Cardinals Dominate All-Star Inter-League Teams

Chicago, July 5.

The New York Yankees and the St Louis Cardinnis dominated the American and National Leaguo · All-Star baseball teams, with three selections each, as the starting assignments for the annual classic were announced today.

Yankee outfielder Mickey Mantle, right fielder Hank Bauer and catcher Yogi Berra made the grade on the American League squad, The National League team In- cludes Cardinal leftfielder Stan Musial, rightfielder Enos Slaughter and second baseman Red Schoendienst.

The two tegans, chosen by Cleveland as both gained__`n the voles of the fans, will meet game On the Yankees. The on July 14 at Crosley Floki in White Sox won the second game Cincinoati The American †4-0. behind the five-hit pitching League squad will be led by Yan-of Billy Pierce after Cleveland kee manager Casey Stengel and "the

National League

ployers

will be directed by Charlic Dricazen, manager of

came from behlod to take the opener 7-8.

In other American Lesque the gemes the Tigers won *pair. League Champions, Brooklyn from the Browns, 10-7 and 7-1, Dodgers.

battle.

Ted

to move wibily a goma of the Stangel and Driessen, will also skidding seventh place of St select the starting pitchers and Louis, while the Red Sox put on

fot supporting players

the an eight-run Best Inning bily and coasted to a 10-2 victory at Kluszowald, power Philadelphia. hitting frak büseman for the Porterfield pitched his second Cincinnati Rods, was the most straight shutout and his fifth of: popular player on either squad the year in winning his 10th with 1,662,003 votes.. Mantle victory in the opener, in which was next with 1,418,938. Only the Senators scored toll of their six players on the two teams runs off Allie Reynolds in thu were repentors, from last year's first two wings to hand him his squad.

THE TEAMS

.

The starting players and their batting averages follow:

fifth defeat,

Schmitz obtained the second game

Al Sim in a relief role for pitching ave-hit relier ball for the final six innings and

one run for his second. Wenson's Jacido

National League: First base, .305: Kluszowaki (Cincinnati) second base, Schoendienst (St. victory, Louis) 346;

Muthews

E).

bare, Ed double and Gerry Snider's single 305; produced what proved to be the shortstop, Peewee Reese winning run in the seventh. Brooklyn) .278

leftdeld, Enos Pierce also won his 10th

game Slaughter (Bt. Louis) 288; for Chi

Chicago,

zo, while Bob Elliott catcher, Roy Campanella sot the hitting pace, driving in

la the opencher homer (Washington); attacked relief

Cleveland

Hairy

League: First base, two runs with a single and n James Vernon second base, William Goodman Dorish for four runs in the (Boston); third base, Al Rosen seventh to wipe out a day (Cleveland) .318; shortstop, Chicago lead, achieved mainly Alfonso

Carrasque! (Chicago) on two

by Minnie homers lefeld, Gus Zemial Minoso. George Strickland: centrofield, drove in three Cleveland

Latest big, and rather sad, soccer news from Scotland is that they are likely to withdraw from the World Cup series in Switzerland nextPladelphia) 272k) 309: runs for his best day since

on

will

in

an

to

his

Mickey Mantle (Now rightfeld, Hank Bauer July.

Berra Yog!

The Red Sox made 13 hits, Everything depends on agreement on the method of choosing two teams from York) 200; catcher, or gw joining the club last season. Britain. The SFA attitude has always been that they will not agree that the two(New York) 208,--United Press. including five doubles and a

KANKEES BEATEN

homer, to give lefty Mel Parnell THE TWELVE

New York, July 5. teams chosen to take part should be the top two in the annual International Cham

easy road

11th Pitchers Bob Porter.eld and victory against four losses, pionship. The 12 men from whom the

eight-run rally in the Burnside Johnny Schmitz of Washington Their McMation.

the third Test match team for

Final decision is being left to much I promised to take them first round over the

bit the hand that used to feed first came about on seven hits will be chosen are: Irishman".

*Individual associations back next season. It is an edu- course.

should Hongkong.

There are to be two quality-them today, when they turned and two walks which forced in L. Hutton (Yorkshire) captain. the The Colony record- Franco's jump is the fifth

The 37: W. J. Edrich (Middlesex), whose representatives at the In- cation as well. They holder in the 800 Metres and One best ever by an Asian,

from at learn a lot

the World ing rounds over the Champion- on the Yankees and pitched two of the tallies.

There were three doubles in. в feet Mile runs has had a holiday in Asian record is held at

37; T.

T. E. Balley

(Essex). 29; ternational Board meeting

ship and Burnside courses and and 5-4 victories that out the metres)

Eastbourne are to report back Cup.".

place lead of the world the big came. Dick Gernert Ireland after leaving the Army-74 inches (2.01

(Nottingham-

lowest first by R. T. Simpson

the 100 returning the respective Executive while he was stationed here syth the Tetsuo Akling of

Japan.

play the champions to five and a balf hit his 14th homer, a double the aggregate 32: D. C. S. Compton to their shire).

The preliminary tie in

and a single, and George -Koll Honghong Signal Regiment and Simeon Toribio (Philippines).

(Middlesex),

V. Bedeer Committees. There is, however,

World's Professional Snooker Championship proper. Not more games.

Rex than 60 will contest the final The White Sox and Indians, had two doubles and a single between is now learning police work at Sanoidichi Okamoto and Manobu (Surrey), 33; T. G. Evans (Kent), unlikely to be agreement

battling for second place, to pace the Bosox batsmen→→ the Police Training School

Hara (Japan) have cleared

J. C. Laker

(Surrey), 31; the Scots' request for a separate Championship "Paddy" had a good time in feet 04, inches (2.00 metres).

divided their doubleheader at United Press, W. Watson (Yorkshire), 32,

World Cup declder, so that their Williams (England) and Harry two rounds.

expected Stokes (Glasgow), the Scottish Eire and ran against such stars

·SUNDERLAND BUYS Franco was in Hongkong in W. Graveney (Gloucester withdrawal must be

to the shortly

title holder, will, subject of the track as John Joe Barry 1940, the year before he became

shire), 20; J. H. Wardle (York-

SOME SCOTS WILL GO

of terms, take place acceptance

Sunderland, shock-Invaders of who ran a Mile in 4.08.6 in 1840. Asian Games Champion at New shire), 30; F. S. Trueman (York-

to at the Match Hall, Edinburgh, Soccer's close-season transfer But whether Scotland and Dougian Wilson, who hox Delhi, with

basket- shire), 22.08 Philippines

10. The

ne market, are on the job again. Switzerland or not, the country from October Mio run to his credit, 4:11.8

be over 31 frames. For match will be In announcing the 12 names, "Paddy" was not in training, ball team. He was to have com-

And next on their wanted list Ороп peted in the colours of South Mr F. R. Brown, Chairman of will be well represented.

Director- Fergusson,

are two Scots. They are East though he studied middle

will play Champion,

his File's Jimmy Benthrone

who technique and China Athletic Association in the the Selection Committee, states tance running

Quadrangular Athlete that the player omitted before

manager of Stirling Albion, Is Go Hogan, American to take 13 of his players to see first round on the opening day can play in any inside position admits

that what haannual

the of the British Open Champion- and fan Gardiner. the didn't know about

the World Cup guhës at Aner maten, but this was washed out the match will be the 12th many

The selectors were not prep end of next season.

ship at Carnoustie over the by rain. points of middle distance, run-

risk of

of pinying

The team has just returned Burnside course. Partnered by ning would All quille a-large-Was-Frunco eligible to com- to take the sized notebook,

pete for the SCAA? The on- Lock or Stathtim in a five-day

match as both are injured, Lock from a holiday in Switzerland Wille Branch of Ganton, he swer given me by his friend, Ho

hurdler son of Mr has damaged finger

the result of winning promo- tees off at 2.09.

Bobby Locke, defending forward. He is 23, 6 ft and 12 "Paddy McMulan competed Hit-po, the

pulled a leg muscle lion. Now Ferguson says, "The

Champion, will also play for the Donore Harriers while Ho Ka-lau of the HKLTA, was Statham

boys enjoyed this holiday

of hard hitting forward, his rly the answer to Sunder- at home and ran in several that Franco is of Chinese des lost Friday-France-Presse, Grade half miles, being under cent though his family long 2 minutes 10 socontis on everyngo adopted a Spanish surname. occasion but not coming near

now

dis-

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1

and

Tom

Sporting

10

Knights

In their own exclusive corner of Valhalla, yesterday's great sports- men are chortling. Knighthoods coming the way of Jack Hobbs and Gordon Richards that must make the shades of W. G. Grace and Fred Archer smile with pleasure.

as

Bonthrone captivated fans and omelols in the recent floodlit game at Roker Park with a brilliant show at centre-

land's quest.

Gardiner is a 5 ft 10 ins. forward, one of the

players in Scotland yard burst.

In

a

brisk

mid-summer

"No

On

Statement" Suspended Straits Jockey

Singapore, July 6.

The Straits Racing Association, highest controlling fastest body for the Malayan türf, after a closed meeting yester- in a 10-day gave the answer "no sintement" to press inquiries concerning the fate of 13 jockeys who were suspended spending spree, Sunderland have by the Selangor Turf Chub during the April-May meeting. taken two nternationals

The jockeys-12 Australians and one Malag—were

They paid £28.000 for Ray Roker Park within a fortnight. suspended for refusing to ride after the first race because Daniel, Arsenal's Welsh centre heavy rain had made the track unsafe for riding. goalkeeper, Jimmy Cowan, who

to

half and £9,000 for Scotland's

was formerly with Morton. London Express Service.

The suspensions, imposed by

the Selangor Turf Club stewards,

were upheld by tho Club's Commitice ab # subsequent meeting when an appeal by the Jockeys was dismissed,

wore TOUR DE FRANCE The jockeys, however,

subsequently granted temporary Licences up to July 6.

The Association's secretary also

Trial Match

The

4

his Hongkong record of 2:02.0. At the same Taipei meeting. Full of enthusiasm for the which Taiwan won in the men's Grade

by the section-winning first places in system which,

17 events-Hwang way, is practised very profitably 12 of the

established a Australia"Paddy" Chuan-mien also in thinks that Hongkong would Chinese national record of 31.14 profit by adopting it.

metres (about Ti feet) in the Runnera are divided into women's Discus Throw.

Salome Banate set up a new three grades. In the Mile, for example, the

A

Grade Philippines record af 4 feet 10 runners are those who can beat inches in the High Jump at the 4:22.0, the "B" Grade runners sampe meeting and Juanita Grupe aro those between 4:22.0 and new Philippine record in the

For that is progress, That le recognition of the fact that all great exponents

Hongkong University 4:30.0 and everyone else is "Shut Put of 34 feet 4 inches.

of sport whether amateurs or professionals are doing their own individual bit to

Probables beat A. A. Rumjahn's Grade, everyone remaining in

In the mail this morning camo

ennoble Britain's reputation.

wickets in a his own grade until he has won

a very welcome letter from A.W.

The truth is that the old sayi

XI by seven ac-¡ becoming a J.P. and an M.P.

friendly cricket match at Éokfu- Indeed, long before the

and promotion.

ing "all work

no play

Lille, July 5, back from van der Win, the brilliant Dutch

lam yesterday. "Paddy" comes

was bestowed upon into the bargain! "Paddy

·Stanislas Bober (France) was in the process, he gained for makes Jack a dull boy" holds

am butted, dest Rumjahn's tepm report that the goalkeeper of the Indonesian colade Eire with the

Soccer team that visited as famous sports personalities

have himself an estabished place in a sound modicum of logic. I the winner of the third jab of valuseki to, pormement `og: "another | and |

Bull official recognition, they organisational side of Hongkong earlier this year.

scored 107 rims. spent in

the the Tour de France bleycle race did Ад enormous Jack's play be

took five wickets for athletics which, curiously

The letter enclosed the re- been lioniseti by Society as well Society,

of open on a playing field, or even 221 kilometres from Liege to cum which was considered at the Dhabher amount to uplift the sport

meeting yesterday, in which a six runs in seven overs. enough, is largely run by sults of the Indonesian National as by the masses.

it of watching, others perform, it will Lille-today.

trainer in charge of a string ol University then went a third Irishmen is not inferior to Athletic Championships

When the first Heavyweight boxing and to cleanse At

ele make him a healthier as well

Antonin Rolland (France) horas belonging to Penang wicket stand of di by S. M. Toh that in the home country.

Sourabaya and we read with i Champion of the World recog some of its less pleasant

generally proved as a happler lad.

was second and Alex Close Chinese millionaire, Mr Yeap and B. Dhabhor was the back- The prizes-in Ireland, he

terest of the results at Lompat nised under Queensberry Rules menta, and

#country lad turned In knighting the two men (Belgium) was third. Hober's Hock Hoc, faces, suspension.

bone of its success. Teh scored told me, are much more hand-tingl (High Jump), Lempattiga-the legendary John L. Sull that

London, tho prizeńghter could conduct him who represent perhaps the time was six hours, six minutes

saven at which were some, but one has to be pretty (Hop, Step & Lump), Lariga yan visited

cricketer and 21 seconds-France-PressO. Mr Yeap recently offered runs, and greatest jockey and Metres Prince of Wales was at pains self with all the dignity bippy not to miss them as there is wang 400 M (400

"over bred,

5$5,000 reward for information fours, before he was leg-before normally no oficial presenta- Hurdles), Lempar Peluru (Shot to meet him. And the redoubt modesty of a gentleman of the that England has

Leading to the antest of those by Spike. Dhabher SCOTEC 61 tion and one has to find the Put)

the Queen has shown that she and Puteri 200 Mable American pugilist gravely highest, estate.

ahook the hand of the future

appreciates the part played by

responsible for tempering with not out, including eight fours, official responsible, sign and Women's 200 Metres).

sport in developing our

which Yat-Sernad, Var na

hi horse, Meditation, collect

The High

Jump was won by King Edward VII and

broke down and had to be Yugir dando, gan dut, His career is, perhaps, tional fitness and strength of Hongkong's

the only Asian plimented him upon track judging Budormádja,

It is to be hoped A meeting of the Executive dentroyed after a race in Penang 9 Gpink, o Your D. Dirirler. Blýaik, ez Tch D Dhabber **** system, he told me, is also in to reach the armi of the High impressive breadth of shoulder! equalled in the annals of Bri- character.

on that these honours will be fol Council of the HKASF will in May.

3. N. Rogat," & "Drabber With sport, but it is there, Jump at Helsinki though

•held

the VRC a happier state.

Mr Yeap said he had tudt.com-Mets low b-Donthce THE PUGILIST MP.. Andres

Mehenga Singh Franco,

example and an Inspiration to lowed by similar awards-in the be

Ex-Wednesday, July 15, at 5.30 hence in his trufer-Unite! M. D. Choteal, at Drobacz The Women's AAA Champion-|

(India) and N. Ethiriveerasing- An even more amazing per- every youngster with red blood years to come.-London

press Service.

ㄤ ships of the White City-the first ham (Ceylon) were also there. sonality emerged from the. Bri- in his veins.

Indonesian Champion ish Prize Ning to become, in major meeting at which Hong- The Kong's Jennifer Hart was to cleared 6 feet 414 inches to win fulness of time, # respected National Championship, 3.P. and Member of Parlins compete at Hoho-were held on his Saturday and there is no proud with Maridjo second at a very ment. He was John Gully, son

6 feet 3 inches. of a poor West Country telegram yet to hand from the respectable 6 Hart

were keeper, who came to London ag family.

running results However, what scant informa- not of very high class 100 n lad to seek his fortune and tion has come through about the Metres in 11.3, 200 Metres in soon found himself in the Floot meeting mentions the fact that 23.3, 400 Metres in 64.2, 800 Prison for debt!

·

The

six women, élcarei 5. fost-1 Inch Metres In 2:112, - 1,800 Matres

In the High Jump.

We would in 4:34.6 and 10,000 Metres ko poot Jennifer to clear 5 feel, 39:02.2.

but hardly 6:1 yet, and it certainly no disgrace to be

Field events. results

com-

his Qwn

Din

Ho was "balled out" to aut as

an opponent for the then Eng- lish-Champion, the celebrated wern" "Game Chicken,” Hezn Pearce,

took Blanked out in a final that retranslate these from metres into that day from Pearce,

good, though we still have to Despite the thrashing he quired 5:2 to reich.. [

feet and inches.

stayed on In the boxing gimd The Women's 200 Metres was fent enough to win the won by Jullen Sumbawa of 11sh Championship himself." Bulowest in the excellent time when in retired, E DY A KUCH for Southeast Asia of 28 seconds doad and the Women's Long comful coffee house, married a Jump by Triluwan. of Making vechitha brate, BOUSED W

by, secured donk sodi tres in

In fact, Britain is the only nation in the world that can produce six, women to clear 8:1 atoffe meeting and three to make the Olympie final.

best men's, High Jump in with a good 4.80 metres (18 get hurt that wish him Que Den

Asla since the war was 'accom-

Plighed, as Talpel, Formosa, on Pale 39 when Andres-- Frazios

11% Inches),

UNEQUALLED

UA-

+

THE GAMBOLS

THEN I THOUGHT OF A DEEP [BLUE WEDDING DRESS WITH,

A VEEV TI BUT WAIST AND SQUARE NECKLINE GOTË FINALLY I DE CIDED TO SE) MABRIKDIN WHITES

YES, IT MUST BE WHITE WHITE FOR, HAPPINESS AND I AFTER ALL ITS THE BRIDESÜ HAPPIEST DAY OF HER LIFE1

p.m.

HKASF Meeting

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THATS WHY. THE WEARS BLACK,

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Press

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Tobel

Extras

S. M. Toh

Dowling Anslyads

BA; Vana;

B. K. Pan

bnsbher

Peters

University. Probabisa Yeow, blend Ching, low ferti SM: Toh, lbw b SpìDNÍ

B. Dhabber. not out:

N. Palos, mof, out

Total (for 3 wkla)

A. Vanari

B. K. Tob Chaw, Au Abbaka "did" "xut bet.

Dowing