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Louis Bobet Wins The Tour De France

France's

Paris, July 20. lol. Louis Babel, aped into the Pars des Princes here tacity to what the 40th Tow de France eyele 1,000,000 Francs (£1,000) prize rooney.

race

and

He was the first Frenchman since 1847 to win the gruelling 4,450 kilometres (2,705 miles)

cycle

cle-umrathon contested by 120 riders, from seven European countries France, Italy, Swit- zerland, Belgium, Spain, Luxembourg and Holland.

A crowd of 45,000, including

Cabinet Ministers and diplomats, rose to their feet screaming their welcome as Babet eyeltek into the stadium and virgled the track.

His victory had been virtually certain since he won the tini trial on Friday, but enthusinm for a French tharaplon after a Ducerosion of Italian and Swis winners had been arotted to fever pitch.

The

Itallon

ace,

Frausto

Coppi, who won the Tour Insi year and in 1949, dui not com pete this year, while Switzer- land's.

the Koblet,

"hot"

Cal it husvy

favourite, look

while making a dent in the Pyrene und was forred to res the

Buber covered the distance bi 120 Purs

ind 25 socomia, "etting up a how IVET- 'Tour

age speed cord for the with 13 1605 kilometris per hote (21.50 in per hour).

et

The old average před zerord kilometres per hour of 33.401 (20.79 miles per hour) was op by the Hakan cyclist. Gino Bart, who won n 1941.

Jean Mallejac of Frunive finished seen in 129 hours 37 minutes and 43 second, Gan- carlo Asturn (Italy) thin 129

38 m.nules 8: 30 seconds.

The race:tarted in Strahour! on July 1---Reuter,

ARMY HOLD

SWIM GALA

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 27, 1959.

Resumption Of Test Match

Very Likely Today

Leeds, July 27.

Strong sunshine and wind helped the Test pitch, at Headingley to recover well for its drenching on Saturday and providing the weather remains fine it Is certain that there will be a prompt resumption to the England-Australin· Test today.

England still 37 runs behind the Australians' first innings total, have lost one wicket for 62 runs in their second innings.

'

Mr J. H. Nash, the Yorkshire secretary, said that today the pitch may well be back to something near its firm condition of Friday, "We rarely get atteky wickets here" he commented, "and I do not think it will be difficult".

The weather forecast issued at 2000 GMT yesterday for the Leeds area today was!

Moderate or fresh southwesterly winds, showers and bright periods, showers heavy at times with hall. and thunder.----Reuter.

County Cricket·

Century By Cox Saves Sussex From Collapse Against Kent

London, July 26.

A fine century by George Cox, helped Sussex to recover from an early collapse against Kent today in the only match which was not interrupted by rain.

Sussex, who lost the leadership in the county cham- pionship yesterday, had their first three men out for 34 runs when Cox came in to hit up 145. He batted without fault in reaching 102 out of 171 in two and three quarter hours, having then hit 17 fours.

Jin Parks, who made 35, and Don Smith, 23, helped him in good stands for the fourth and firth - wickets.

134. Greasley not out 53, versus Hampshire.

At Nottingham: Nottingham- shire 210 for four, Hardstāt 83, Geoff Smith was Kent's test versus Yorkshire, rain restricted eecssful bowler,

taking six play.

for 63 with his medium fast At Cardiff: Middlesex 118 deliveries. At The.. close Kent for five versus Glamorgan, rain had made 60 for one in reply to restricted play. Sussex's 207,

134

Bristol: AL

Gloucestershire

Jock Livingston, Northampton- shire's Australian-born batsman, 187 for three, Young not out 82, maintained his recent brilliant Crapp 51, versus Surrey, rain

restricted play. form by scoring a century An. Ariny swimming gale Was held at Sek Kong, yesterday.

against Hampshire, his third la At fastings: Susex 267, Cox successive games, Ho #cored 145. Smith right-arm medium The new pool, which WES

and 40 fast six for 03, Kent 60 for one. In four hours opened only a few months ago,

minutes, hitting 16 boundaries. At Birmingham, Essex 170 was a colourful scene, decorated

for nint, Insole 60, versus with flags for

CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES the occasion,

'rain' restricted addition

County cricket number

close of play Warwickshire, singed exhibitions,

play. Hongkong swimmers, a series of contests was held between the

In

of

TO

by

cores:

At Chesterfield: Derbyshire At Worcester: Worcestershire 130, Kelly 62, versus Lanca- 100 for eight declared, Kenyon Combined Services and the For- shire (to bat), rain restricted 55, Goodwin, tefterm fast- tuna Swimming Club which For-play.

medium five for 38, Leicester ter worl by 20 points to 10.

for ono,

Al Northampton; Northampshire

BOVCH

A water-poin match at the end i tonshire 200 for lour, Livingston restricted play.-Router. of the gala was also won by

Furtuna

una by eight Boals to

A feature of the gaia was an

exhibition

of diving by Hung-

Promising Fast Bowler

This is Peter Loader, Surrey's young fast bowler, In action. His recent performances have brought him to the notice of the experts, and over the week-end his name has been prompted as being a possible for the forthcoming. MCC tours of the West Indies and Australia.

WE OWE IT TO "YOUNG JACK'

(By DENNIS COMPTON)

With Middlesex at the top of the, County Champion- ship table we Middlesex players naturally fancy our chances of still being there at the end of the season.

If we are, one of the first votes of thanks should go to J. W. ("Young Jack") Hearne, now in his first year as the Middlesex coach.

rain

the

COUNTY CRICKET TABLE

London, July 25. luding places in the County Cricket championship table and, Wit-un. Wong Sik-batting ond bowling averages, including matches ending July Chaw and Wong Pak-lam.

kong's four best -- Chang Wai-

EL1,

hon

The 22, weret

four performed a variety of ex- pert

dives Irun the top boar

and the 3-metre springboard.

which brought contintious bursts

of applause from the spectators. Mus

-The following-ure-the-results--Surrex co y Frie piŷte-1, Leing Tak- kre P 2 Leung kid-yu: 19. Time: 39.1 seen.

Junior Olie Lu you Bock Stuke (Exhibition). -1. Chan Sun-yve; 2; Helen was; 3, Ching Man

Men's Senior 6 yds Breast Stauke Exliffs, Carvalid: 2. Yuen Pul-kuen; 3. Cheung Chung-yu,

Man' God Breast Stroke, -- 1, Cul Wing-Keung (F): 2. Carvalho

Time: 544 peči. (C.S.J.

Ladies 0 yds Free Siple '(Exhibi tion).-1. Trúi Sullin; 2, Chan Ching- #; 3, Chon Sin-yee.

Men's sys Free Blyje (Exhi Hu), Chieur Sik; 2, Leung Cho yuk. Leung Tai-wuig.

Exhi

Ladies' 95 yds Butterfly tion). Wong Yuk-kalaist: 2 Tami Sut1BE. ", Chun Sunyer,

Men's 66 yds Back Stroke -1. Cuth-" bert (C.SAS Lam Lini-huen (FR 3. Bubb (C.S.).

Ladies' Junior 6 yds Free Style *(Exhibition)--i, Wong Yin-ching; 1. Cheuk- Wong Yuk-chin; 3, Leung

3 x 33 yds Free Style Itely Fortuna; 2. Loinbined Services Time: 72 LOCK.

Water Polo.-Fortuna 3; Combined Sevices 1.

WORLD FENCING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Brussels, July 26. Hungary won the men's team nabre event in the world fencing championships here tonight with three victories in the final pool.

Italy was second with one wiztory, one draw and one defens, Poland third with one victory, two defeats and France fourthi with one draw-Reuter.

HARRY

ODELL

SAYS

Hurray

Ginruzgan Jinpusities

Worcestr Warwick Hatupare Ben by rider

Gloucester

County Championship

W.

1st ming Lead In Matal Tied No Result. 1 es: Drawn

M

.. 120 112 ija

Then follows Northamptonaticu, Leicester sitru, Irislite, Exerx, Kent and Somerset,

N. Harvey (Au...]

Hutton

Müller (Aust.j

Lovingatos

Yorkure,

Nutting-

his dr's game and prevented/s Hommes

THE SPORTS ROUNDABOUT

Southampton Are Out The Hoodoo To Beat

Says DAVID JACK

1

What are the chances of a football club achieving promotion one season after being relegated?”.

""Pretty good," says Southampton manager George Roughton, "providing we don't have any of our 1962-63 luck.":

what's happening on the courts.

Lookinit forward to a sucess | Carter. Saya Raich: "I've been, increasing numbers and Ignore ful season, the Saints manager warned that Leeds are a slow chudders to think about what starting club. Now we openi happened to his players last with two höft matches in four term.

days and that should help.

Then three broken legs, three appendicitis cases, one broken Jaw, one broken arm and · n thest complaint helped to pro- vide Houghton with the sort of nightmare season no manager deserves.

In all,

12

players

missed a

total

Costly signing are not part of the Carter Charter at Elland Road With no spare rash in

the bank, Rich's policy is 10 "Walt and FOD."

Morion supporters need no

My own club secretary com- plains that he averages one inif book of tickets every two years. I can't blame him for fuming when a woman specta for next to him wanted to know why the men's singles matchea didn't end after three sets.

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Having failed at Wimble don. British tennis "experts" of 100 matches between mourn too long about the de- are again trolling out. the them-so relegation was hardly parture to Sunderland of inter- familiar excure that the climate unexpected.

Jimmy | in Britain is responsible for our valids

Koalkeeper

man-

Now all the in-national are Ht and Goorge is Cowan. Jimmy Davies, hoping to use The Dell for ager of the football, and not as a entually claims: "We have a rendy-made ance of a Dano, Kurt Nielsen,

Greenock

poor performances, I wonder club, how they explain the appear-

Jiramy In the Men's Singles final,

Kurt Kirkin-

told me "Outdoor tennis is Impossible for · geven months of the year in Den-

clearing station.

In successor

young Manager Roughton has an Harvio from junior answer for those crities who loch Rob Roy." deplore the transfer to Chelach

"Keep an eye on Sillatt's sug-party return from South Africa 20-year-old Tommy one man will be missing, Wing- Traynor, from Dundalk, le halt Ar Boyd stays in could easily pick up an inter- Union as national Soccer coach: national cap in his flist rogular season of Lengue football."

of star full-back Peter Sillett: When the Dundee football mark."

cessor, esson

་་

the

referees Soccer

frequently complain that they are forgGT- concerned. That's why the ap ten men as far as promotion is While tennis club members pointment of John Husband (Wandsworth) to the supple the

of real enthusiasts the MCC celectors,

caused so much scouting for

mentary list game-ind it almost impossible surprise. in refereeing West Indies

circles. players to bour the

to get Wimbledon tickets, next winter, have been much bore-shouldered belles

the Husband has had only one impressed with the batting of fashion parade still turn up in linesman. of the season as

Football League

Colin Cowirey (Oxford Univer- sity and Kent). If Colin can relax his studies for few months he will be an almost certain starter.

MONEY NO OBJECT

Was

their Joumey really recessary? Arthur Luy, Rav Terath and Cliff Broome, 210 English referce nad lineamon who controlled the recent Atgentins v. Spain Internationell Soccer nearly lynched match, wert per Luty had disilowed a goal to the home tears. Yet it cost the Argentina FA 21,800 to By the omcials to Benos Adres:

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MacDonald Bailey Turns Professional Rugger Player

(From Our Own Correspondent)

London, July 26.

E. MacDonald Bailey, the Trinidad-born Bri- tish subject who is an outstanding sprinter, told me today that he had signed professional forms for the Leigh Rugby Club in Manchester.

He will live

Stipom clouds hover over Hootingley, and the cloudbrui is expected soon. No, this has the main me this season are Bill Green nothing to do with the weather Sa

of inr,

Essex all-rounder, forecast for the Fourth Test, strengths of the side is that the smith, the

of Yorkshire,

warning of the gear It's first six or seven batsmen have Ray Illingworth scored runs consistently,

Peter Marner of Lancashire, feeling among Yorkshire county.

Ken Suttle

He received a "four-figure fee" for so doing, the Sussex cricket members, who have just With more than one of them and Jack Hearne has remedied left-hander.

about · had enough dull pe plus a house which he will be buying in Leigh,

the county. alight fault which had crept into

a poser for you, When formances from

for the "Final Test" eleven, played

not far from "It was naturally a big step teozn

Tichborne us well as he should.

nt

Park, Several members, many with Frank Worrall, a fellow West for me to take," said Balley, For instance, Jack spotted that Hamphire, Godfrey Evans field-long-meroorics, go so far as to indian who

plays profesalonal ["I did not the present White cricket for Radcliffe.

like the idea of Young Don Bennett was sland-ed at forward short-leg to my claim that

giving up amateur athletics for the poorest ever ing with his bat too far away bowling, and a film technician Rose side is

fielded by the county.

I have had a great deal of fun from his feet. As a result he kept wicket.

Good as the film man is ory

during my career. was inclined to bring the bat down slightly crossed td to his own job, he is not tho leave a gap between bal nud world's best wicketkeeper, and we found diflculty in detecting pad.

Jack's

jeft-arm de With

help and which

way my Buldance in the nets, Don put liveries would break

Usually he moved the wrong that right and now he is one of the most Improved young players-in-the country.

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League, had to compled with

"But I had my future to consider and as the Leigh made me a good

Blyth Spartans, North Eastern Jim Peters Wins several League clubs for the British Marathon direct refuse."

signature of Tommy Blenkinsop from Barnsley-and they can

thank their supporters clubs for For Third Time

getting him.

The former

Middlesbrough utility defender wanted accom- modition

art

11 only

tow

Cardiff, July-25. Jim Peters, 34-year-old opul- from Esax,

MacDonald Bailey, who has never played Rugby in hiò 1178 can reckon to earn over £10,000 in the next four or five years as the result of his decision

He has a four-year confrunt

two coached by

way, and as a result one or two Blumping chances went begging.

This inspired ̈ ̈ ̈ the In fact, I have such high

quick wiited Godfrey with an laen. all- hopes of Bennett as an

Just as I was that I think, with

about to bowl weeks previously supporters had clan's technician rounder

progress, he the next ball, Codfrey dorted bought two flats. "Blenky liked won the British marathon cham- normal luck and

for our from his position in the field, could be in line

Blyth. Abroad

the wicketkeeper within n very short raced round

and, with the batsman down the time.

THE CARTEN CHARTER seconds. Other young cricketers who pitch after missing his attempt- impressed ed mighty hit, he caught the particularly

One manager who is happy ball behind the wicket and

about bringing forward Cup little whipped off the balls.

Final day Soccer matches is the

one of them so he signed for third successive year in

planship here to-day for the with the club and will be

Batting

havo

Inn N.O.

Nurs 1.449

Highest innings 202 nu.

Average 80.50

York)

230 1.0

BUANG

12224

300

211

51.87

20

49.03

1954

W. J Exirich (hld)

It Subba Roh (Surrey)

1. S. Sheppard Fusi

b. Herrick (North)

B. Dußery (Warwic)

M. C. Cowdrey" (Kent)

Washbrook (Lane)

3. T. PRIN (Laric)

1. Lindwall (Australia)

Archer (Australia)

07. A. $1. Lúck (Surrey)

Jackom (Derbyshire)

J. D. Bannister (Warwick)

Alne Boelser (Surgy)

P. Luster (Sirrey)

3. C. Liker (Surrey) Weller (hmorgan)

Il (Lanes

(Atistraila)

HE BUILT

Bowling

201

$1,14

47.7%

47.02

45.53

Average

13.63

16.91

15.08

1535

10.35

10.18

10.77

17.34

-Houter,

CARS AND

Hungary Ranked Best Soccer Nation

In The World

London, July 27.

Hungary must be con-

The wicketkeeper чудя Егора

ing for the ball some two yards

Now,

away, on the leg-side.

and

was the batsman out; 50, how? Oh! ye

the batean was out

right sun out. Not stumped.

Law 41 explains the other batman. Is rim out "It In Jun- hing or at any time, while the ball is in play, he be out of his round and his wicket be put down by the opposite side."

Two of the closest companions

д

Joe han the

| hours, 22 minutes and 20 famous International. Máo will be shown how to tackle, swoiva and handle the ball, plus all the other tricks of the trade and will play on the wing.”

After the frat mile there was doubt of his winning.

Setting the pace in wind and new Leeds United Lösë, Räich rain, he span drew away from

his rivals, and gradunity in creased his lead over the rather Пач

finish more than course to devum minutes ahead of the next mun, Alan Lawlon, of Leeds; whose time wis two hours, 20 minutes and 38 seconds. "

Turpin-Olsen Vénue Fight Still Uncertain

London, July 28, Jack Solomons, the British boxing impresartó, miď hère to- night on his return

by plane

He is not likely to appear in Leigh's first match of the season which is on August 42,: bbcauss he does not thinks that he will be Rugby-fit "by then."

Mac's tremendous speed will make him a most dangerous raider and once has-loartied Geoft Iden British Olympic the fundamentals of the game, representative, finished third in - he, should become as prominent, two hours, 30 minutes and 54 in this new sport as he was' seconds-Reuter.

in athletics.

SOVIET SOCCER TEAM BOOED

Somo

Moscow, July 20. 00,000 spectriors

Lry

His weekly wato' will be: £8 plus. £4 for a win and in addi- tion to this he will be able to enter into various commerelii ogreements some of which are now being discussed.

Mae told me that to witi

sidered the best soccer nation in the world today. Indeed on their present form they must bave an outstanding chance to become the first foreign tearf to lower England's colours on on and off the field in the from a Riviera holiday in France. her

soll when meet Bussex team are Alan Oakthan that the Turpin-Olsen bout for

they later this year.

nod Ken Suttle, yet in most the world middleweight boxing Whatever the weather things they are opposites.

title would definitely not be look like Hungary

Alan. starting

right-hand all-held in San Francisco, favourites for

Is over 6ft 4in. and keenly founder,

IT6 told the journalists walling dated duct at the end of Ken, a left-hander, is exactly for him at the airport that he pyme Stadren boord the appoint as his business manager truvember.

5ft. nothing,

|wha śrying to stage the fight in Travelling round the world Alan plays an amazingly London, preferably on Septem-Soviet Union's champion team. Me Bagenal Harvey, who poto in watching soccer the

patient game for one so young, bar 29, but that he would have Spars during the soccer match a similar exparity" der i Dennis usual question

of fans is "How would out Ken eagerly seeks runs all

Turpin and His with the Swedish team, Jur Compton. consult the time. Alan prefers flelding yeu ránit soccer playing nations close to the wicket; Ken excels | neger before to could be more

garden, yesterday.

Tomulrow morning." Mac'hrid in the world today?"

specific.

The crowd booed, beenuse | his wife intend to trável up th Jt is all a matter of opinion! Its hey-day was in There are of course world cham healthy appetite.

Possess

i

He added, however, that it was they peeled mora vigorous Leigh and will meat officials of Seventy-on years ago in travellers

and their still questionable whether the play from the home team. the club and the players during London there diett a man whose the Victorian era, and Disraeli pionships but there are only held team mates it is difficult to British bid for the fight could They keter cheered and a stay of three days. They will | surnaine passed into almost declared it to be the condola every four years. Many of the best judge which one can claim the be made more attractive to the jumped their fout

thether coturn to Ladicus to settin every day speech-Josephbf. London."

More than 7,000 soccer playing nations do not Sussex cating "Championship principals than the offers they Spuntary scored. To game up various matters before stor... Aloysius Hansom, son of a joines ran through the streets of the take part. The best team may not one held so firmly by bit Jack had from the American promoted one-all. Frafice- ing to their new honde in tighten

is destined to become famous capital by 1880 until they were win the title and the strength of Nye

| Lärydoni. Express Serviąt.) teams may change profoundly An architect of anything displaced by the motor-cab, from hansota cabs to cathedrals, Hansen the architect was a He designed whs his love of design brillant success. which led hàn lồ become as any important buildings A Roman Catholle inventor, are the artistry.of this number of skilled designer was at once

churches

ware from his designs, and

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CHURCHES

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a from your to your Router.

First Pan-Arab

seen in the lovely lines of the and he was also the architect of Games Under Way

patent safely cub which ha Plymouth Cathedral

introduced in 1834, as rival to Birmingham Town Hall, A MOTION PICTURE HERALD the four-wheeled "growl: The prolife writer, he founded The

Hansom, ne it was called, was Bullder" i al journal devoted to opened the architecturn) two-wheeled,

work, which rates as

one-horse vehicle,

which

flourishes today. scated two passengers, the driver. belag perched high up on a "dickey

"EXCELLENT"

R.K.O.'E

Alexandria, July 2013 Proeldent Mohammed Nogulb Ørst Pan-Arab games at the floodlit Municipal Stadium here tonight.

About 950 Arab athletes troi! Jordan, Syria, Kuwait,

Irng Alterio and Egypt paradea their national Hugs "ató

behini) and level with the high FUNION: 9XV-WWkman,

'NEVER WAVE AT 2001.

A' WAC”

Now Showing at g EMPIRE - PRINCESS

the tab consisted of a square

Capetown, July 25 branners framework-on-two-wheels-with]: This Australian Rugby Lindbe The athletes will take part in

a diameter of 7ft, din, Because red touring South Africa bent athletics, football, Evimiüstics.

of its lightness it had a good Westerf Province by 13 poltita Wrestling, swimming

spruce to 11 here to-day.

De bell, Boding, renomg: Waght turn of speed, and its appearance and pluust, bounde, Wastern Proyżona. Jade by: #76 urting and shooting

day until Augar 10%-

out in the country.

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