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THE CHINA MAIL, ·FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1955.

IHAROS TAKES A SECOND OFF JOHN LANDY'S WORLD 1,500 METRES RECORD

Helsinki, July 28.

Sandor Iharos, 25-year-old Hungarian Army Lieutenant, today shat- tered the World 1,500 Metres record with a time of 8 mins. 40.8 secs. during the Hungary-Finland athletic match here.

His time clipped one second off the record of 3 mins. 41.8 secs. set by John Landy of Austraila during his world record fun of 3 thins. 58 seconds for the Mile ht Turku, Finland in June of last year.

Chicago White Sox Head The List In American League

New York, July 28.

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Lefty Billy Pierce fanned pinch-hitter Jerry Coleman with the bases jammed and two bal in the last half of a dramatic ninth inning today to put the Chicago White Sox in first place in the American League with a 3-2 triumph over the New York. Yankees,

Blanked for eight Innings by lanky Connie Johnson, the Yankees struck back with a two-run homer by Mickey Mantle with none out in the ninth to get their desperate rally mlling.

After Hank Bauer flied out, the Yanks loaded the bases on a walk to Phi Rizzuto, an inteld, out and an International walk to Andy Carey.

hero That brought up wor Coleman in a pinch-hit role. On 2-2 pitch, Pierce fanned him o put the Sox in first place by two percentage points.

The White Sox got all their runs off Yank starter Bob Turley --an unearned rum in the Art on a walk, Billy Hunter's error. and Jim Rivera's single, and two in the third on Minnie Minoso's single and Wat Dropos* 14th homer of the year.

Wynn, Moss (8), Narleski (9) and Tegan. Parnell, Henry (4), Hurd (7), Kinder (8) and White, WP-Wynn (13-8). LP - Parnell (2-3). HR-Rosen (18.).

NATIONAL LEAGUE

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Tharos, strongly favoured to beat Landy's Mile record, broke the World Two Miles record at the White City stadium, London, last May with a time of 8 mins 38.4 seconds, which is awaiting ratification.

The Hungarian is almost cer- tain to clash with one of Britain's four-minute milers GB Chris Chataway

In the match between Britain and Hungary at the White City on August 12 and 13.

is

The strong-finishing runner from the Budapest Honved Club world's best time has another to his credit 7 mins 65.0 vers 3,000 Metres, figures, set up Ins Bidhpest fis May, are also nwalling official

for the

-recognition.

These

A

Centigrade

Both the Two Mile and 8,000

Belgiary Gaston Reiff, withi Metres record are held by the times of 8 mine 40.4 secs, and 7 mins 58.8 ever respectively. TWO-BECOND VICTORY.

the lead Taking

after the first Inp. Tharos, won. seconds from his Istvan Rozstvolgyt, who clock- ed 3 mins 42.8 secs. The Finns Vuorisalo and Huttunen were third and fourth with, times of 3 mins 40.2 sees and 3 mins 46.4 secs.

The race was run in bright; and Katt,sunny weather with hardly

breath of wind THE (8) and Chiti. Ruch, Hilman

ture was 19 degrees pera- WP-G (3-3). LP-(6-8).

(06.2 degrees Fahrenheit). Philadephin

Rozsavolgyt set the pace for Milwaukee

Dickson, Neagary (7) and Se the first 400 Metres, covered in minich. Buni (8-71 and Crand-50.9 nine secs. Ihairs was always all. LP Dickson (8-7). HRying close and spurted into the lead after the mark had been Matthews (28). United

prased. Preps.

Rozsavolgyi fell back a little, but remained ahead of the Finns, Iharos reached the 800 and

Metres mark in 1 min. 5.7 secs. Thurs- to put the record within his This was one-fifth of a grasp. Second faster than Landy's time 50 38 .608 at the same distance,

30 .600 tharos reached 1,000 Metres 59 40 .596 In 2 mins 20.2 secs and with à 57 42 576 brillantly sustained increase of 54 44 .561 pace over the last lap he raced 414 home about ten yards in front 347 of his term mate who had

CRITICAL SIXTH INNING A critical sixth inning play saw Rivers throw out Carey at the plate when he attempted to

LEAGUE STANDINGS score on Yogi Berta's fly ball,

Thr

Cleveland third-place

American League standings, Indians drove within one game

the including all games of of the top by whipping Boston Red Sox 0-4 at Boston. day, July 28:

The loss left the

the fourth-place

Red Sox only three games from New York

fifth-place the kept crowding

the top.

And

Detroit Tigers

into the picture

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Chicago

The

stout

Den

gomes from the lead.

Indipes niso received pitching from Tel:et

Nar-

Cleveland Boston by bealing Detroit only

Kansas City Washington Baltimore

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Baltimore

leski

7-3 to stand

Mogs! and Ray

S

the Red Sox left 14

runners en bas Mossi struck

out Ted Williams with two

in the eighth Notleski struck

out Faye Throneberry with two on in the ninth.

Their work

saved Early Wynn's 13th victory.

A1 Rosen hit his 16th homer

For Cleveland,

Rookie Frank

Lary became

the fourth Detroit pitcher to win 10 games at the Tigers downed

the Orioles. Steve Giomek, Billy Hoeft and Ned Garver also made

it during the five-games series

at Baltimore. Lary

Rave

of the Orioles hits and needed reller from Joe Coleman, Bonus

Reno Bertoia

led the baby Detroit attrck with a three-run double in the first inning.

Karkas City and Washington

W not scheduled In the

American League,

second-place

over

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29 03 299 couregously hung on during the -Associated Press. finishing stages-Reuter.

Minor Counties In Drawn Match With South Africans

Loridot, July 28.

The South African touring team today drew their match against the Minor Couniles at Stoke-on-Trent after a most entertaining and often light hearted two-day game, When play resumed this morning, the tourists had scored 120 for the loss of three wickets in reply to the home team's total of 233 all out.

In the National League Day

If there was to be any positive On a wearing pitch it was up games, Bob Buhl's six-hit result to the game, the South to the spinners Tayfield nnil pitching and Eddie Mathews Africans need a lot of runs and Smith to attempt to dismiss

home 25th

paced run

the

quickly, and their remaining the Minor County batsmen us Milwaukee Braves batamen immédiately két about quickly as possible, with just

sienight victory this task in no uncertain fashion. to their

over three hours in whileli to 4-2

the

Winslow Philadelphia

and Murray were do it. New

York the not out batsmen and one The botsmich however had Phillies; and the Giants scored four runs in the could feel and sense the expecta-other ideas and playing attrac-

cricket, third inning to beat Chicago tion of the considerable crowd tive

proceeded 10 4-1 as Paul Glet allowed only of spectators us Winslow of the knock up 50 in level time, two Cub hits and struck out mighty hits shaped up to play

quickly seven batters in seven innings his first ball. of relief.

Wickets tumbled

NO UNDERWEIGHT IMPLEMENTS

Specially made instruments capable of making extremely minute measure- ments have been handed over to the Organising Committee of the 1958 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia, ready for checking equipment in use on the arena during the Hammer Throw, Discus, Shot Put, Javelin and hurdling events next- their year. These were made by experts at Royal Melbourne Technical College to own designs.

The Deputy Technical Director of the 1956 Olymple Games, Mr L. B. Carrow (at right), checks a discus with instructors at the College. In the fore- groutið is an instrument for balancing javelins. — Australian Official Photograph.

TOUR DE FRANCE

Riders

Battle

Through

Cloudburst In Last Mile of 20th

Stage

Poitiers, July 28.

The French team today systematically marked and pegged down any dangerous rival to their team leader, Louison Bobet who holds the sweater as overall leader.

An early breakaway after the first 25 miles (40 kilometres) was soon killed when Bobet and his brother Jean moved up to head the leading pack of 23 riders. In this pack were the rivals Jean Brankart and C. Ockers (Belgium), M. Poblet (Spain) and W. Wagtmans (Holland).

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SUMMER LEAGUE SOFTBALL

Filipino Club Come Near To Upsetting

The

Pandas

Fred Diesta's Filipinos again mandeuvred in grand style yesterday and held Kenneth Chun's more expérienced Pandas to a very close finish of 4-5 in the first round Summer Softball League gume, They not only buthit their opponents but also made less errors, though costly, in defence against their pressing foes.

It was the third game they played and "they have shown marked improvement every time.

The game started with Pandas During the sixty Pulitp He on the aggressive, Paul Jen first of Pandas flist drew a walk and walked and Johnso Shen then advanced to second on bunted for a sacrifice, Howeyer, Johnson Shen's sacrifice, Charlie the missed throw by the first Chan popped. Pinch hither Willie baseman enabled him to lour Woo's slow grounder went to- the diamond with Paul Jen furt ward the recond basemen.

a wild throw to a fow stops in front of him, but fleider made

allowed 1150 to the next batters went out arst which

come home to tie the score av 4-4.

row.

The

Miguel Ferros of the Filipinon

The Filipinos could have gone also first walked and advanced forward then but inexperience to second on a wild pitch, Ho reached third when Jim Belote and hesitation spolled gulden chance Дн Rey Pacheco was sterificed after one down. Slug-forced back to third by Fin ger Ryder Getz slammed Accurate long peg to home made Umely double to the right which by Phillip Heu on collecting the scored Miguel Ferras. However, hit from Miguel Ferras, when

on second was left

the hot when Rey wound around Dante Sotana's fly was caught corner rather slowly. for the last out and Pandas - joyed a slimi one rum lead,

he

In the crucial last innih, front again.

Both sides tailled once in the Pandas went In

Richard Chan and Paul Jen second frame, Eddie Tao for

both walked and Johnson Shen Pandas and Gregory Lawrence sacrificed to advance them

for the Filipino, and led 3-2.

Pandas station further, Bobble Tao's in- felder made it two down but Bath played tight in the third Richard Chon succeeded in slid- and

the score remained un-ing home when the catcher changed. The Pandas went out fumbled the peg from first,

two, three during the

The Filipinos tried hard on Filipinos rallied to fourth and the it up. It was Micky Endaya their last turn but, the first two out on nies, Dantd who obtained a free ticket iu went Arst and was offered a station Sautona and Micky Endaya further by a passball. Gregory both walked and the former Lawrence's timely hit advanced made a desperate steal to third But the last him to third and his daring try and succeeded. for Home succeeded when the batter was put out on first to catcher fumbled the long peg end the game and Filipinos Just as he slid across the plate.

down just short of one

FORGED AHEAD

When the Cats failed to pro- cuce

Arth any result in the canto

the Filipinos forged ahend to lend 4-3. Miguel Ferrus was

first passed and when a forced play on him at stcond went into an error, he reached third in a cloud of

10. International, 370 hrs, 39 dust. It was Ryder Getz agalu mins, 50 secs.

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went

run.

THE TEAMÍS The Teams were. Pandas Richard Chen (p). Charite Chun (e), Gary Yen (b), Bobbie Tao (2b), Johnson Shen (3b), Paul Jen (ss), Eddie Tao (if) and Willie Woo (2b), Denis Ng and Harold Ong (rf).

Filipino Club Dante Santena (p), Reynaldo Pacheco (e), Jim Belote (Ib), Ryder Gelz

Tubeiro Forras Tony

who connectext a hot roller to 11. Ile De France, 370 hrs, 51 centre Held and sent

home. 7 mins, 20 secs.-France-Presse

J. Forestier (France), C., the skin after battling througa Ockers (Belgium) and L. Fezzi a cloudburst during the last the 80 miles (150 mile of the race to finish 66th escaped at

but were kilometres) mark

of the 70 survivors with hours, 32 minutes shut up by six other riders.

Poitiers. Jean seconds. Just outside Stablinski (Northeast Central

MAIN PACK France) surged through to take

hundred

lear but 800

at the The moin pack was yards from the finishing line. Forester

sprinted with G-Stadium before the downpour, old Tour bert Bauwin (Northeast Central but Hoar with his

of West Henri Sitek France), and four other riders friend

France and three others form-

g the rear party had to finish. the stage in blinding rain,

a

yards

10 overtake Stablinski,

Forestier hind, ond and ກ half lengths win over Bauvin.

TODAY'S WINNER

Following the rule, "the firs shall be last and the last shall be first", Hoar is due to start off fist In tamcrrow's race

Riders had their first ride.on

Century By Vic Watson

(35), 20

Ferras (ss), Bruce Carlson (In), Gregory Lawrence (ef), Fred Dlesta Jr. and Micky Endaya (rf).

Puts Yorkshire On Level New Qualifying

Terms With Essex

SystemFor1958 World Soccer

Several

Stockholm, July 28.

Important changes, the com- in 1954, were drawn up here last night for

1958 the running of the

which will simplify pilcated system used

London, July 28. Another century by Vic Watson-his third in succes against the clock from Chutel- sive inningslet Yorkshire rüm level against Essex at lerault-to Tours,

Bradford today.

After Brian Close had again distinguished himself by World Soccer Championships in hitting 60 in an opening partnership of 87 at a run a sweden. minute with Frank Lowson, Wilson and another left- hunder, Willie Watson played the Essex bowling for 2 hours in a partnership of 192.

Brian Robinson of Mirfeld, comfortable Yorks, finished a 28th in the main pack of 40 riders, with 7 hours, 31 minutes, 47 seconds,-7 mnutes and 35 econds behind France's Jean Forestier, today's winner of the four wheels tonight when they were taken as passinges from Both stage of the Tour, tre to Chatellerault the start Bordeaux.

tomorrow's tough face in pomt of the last but one against the clock over 42 miles, stogo, Robinson conserved his energy as the riders rolled through 150 miles of

wino rowing Tetion.

Tony Hoar of Emsworth, Hants, arrived here drenched to

with

this

Sports Diary

TODAY

Fowl

TOMORROW Panth

Open Singles Championship: If at first Murray was slightly after that, but the 23-year-old Matches at HKFC, KBGC. Reciclo.

TC. Yorkshireman, Padgett, held up In the National League night the faster of the two scorera, his end and treating each ball Eames, Brooklyn was at Cin-Winslow was not long coming strictly on its merits, pul paid cinnati and Pittsburgh at St. into his own and in one over he to any ideas South Africa may

proceeded to slam a six-and two have had of contching a win.

In fact of three overs fours.

Padgett made 50 before he Leadbeater the

was eventually bowled by Fuller E African put hit "A run 0 Continuing to go for the runs, and by that time the game was

wickets fell fairly several

Loula--United Press.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

R H

Detroit

Ballimore

7 12 5 13 1

Wilson. Schallock,

from

South

a certain draw.

When stumps were drawn Lary, Coloman (9) and R. quickly but the scoring rato

Minor Counties had made 185 Zuverink nover dropped. The pitch, for eight wickets, the wickets (8) and Smith WP-Lary (10 already dry, and powdery, was being shared between Fuller ii). LP-Schullock (2-4)

beginning to give some help to and Tayfield, two apiece, and the spinners and the batsmen

YOUT Smith with were compelled to play each

THE SCOREBOARD ball eprefully.

Minor Counties, Ist inningé 233 South Africa, Ist tunings 302

RH

0

0

B

Chicago New York

Johnson, Pierce (0) and Lollar. Turley, Konstanty (0) and Berra, LP-Johnson (3-1). LP Turisy (11-0), HR-Mare tle (22nd), Dropo (14th).

R H Cleveland

↑ 0 Bostion

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U.S. Swimmers Arrive In Tokyo For Annual Meet

Tokyo, July 28,

A group of 17 American

HIS FIRST HUNDRED

C.

INDIVIDUAL STANDINGS

Overall individual placing. 1. 2. Bobet (France) 122 hours, mins. 4 s.

2. A. Rolland, (France,) 122 hours, 15 mine. 8 seconds.

3. C. Gaul (International), 122 [his, 10 mins, 47 stes,

4. J. Bandcart (Belgium), 122 F!

16 mins, 40 sets,

B. R. Geminiani (France), 122 hrs, 19 mins, 23 secs.

Wilson followed scores of 109,

Surrey were sot to score 307 not out against Somerset and to win mainly because of a fine against Warwick- Innings by New Zealander Ray shire by 132 including a six Hitchcock, whose

132 not out

Among the changes an- nounced by Mr Ernest Them-

men, Swiss chairman at a meet- ing of the organising commit Let of the International Foot ball Federation

new

123 was the strain ward

and 20 fours and Watson made highest of his career, 105. Watson, who will prob- 17. fours

悲

Included

and he reached his ably open for England in the century in a hundred minutes. Final Test against South Africa. At the close Surrey still needed seven scored his second century of 211

for victory with the season hitting 14 boundaries: wickets standing.

Yorkshire easily gained fæst Middlesex need one, run with innings points and, Essex are

to fall tomorrow to wicket 127 behind with oil sound in-win their match against Glam- nings wickets intact.

Forgan at Cardiff:

опе

the

a

a

(FIFA) are system and

draw when has been re

competition duced to the final 16 nations,

The last 10 teams will still be divided into groups of four, but six matches, will be played in

cath group in

oup in 1938 as against four in Switzerland in 1954. This means that cach team will all the others in its group, play the winner and runner-up to be

In In dismissing. ix. Leicester- Glamorgen made 168 in their decided on a league basis..

Switzerland two teams wero

w for 24, his best eccond innings today for a total eded in each group, and etch 7. P. Fornara (Italy) 122 hrs, ❘ shice batsmen 22 mins, 15 secs.

Agures of the schsoni. Dercks core of 272.

Jost Shackleton. bowled Hampshire nine of their second innings of the four team played only

wickets after the ut

extra half two matches.

There will be only che draw Bournemouthing Bastion

Не completeu hour had been claimed and their

concluding stages of the The first

for the his hundred wickets for the total was alto 212.

1958 Championship and this will 1. France, 363 hrs, 58 mins, season and Leicestershire were hall tomorrow could decide the take place when the 16 finalists 45 secs.

6. G. Astrua (Italy) 122 hrs, 22 mias, 15 secs,

OVERALL STANDINGS

Overall team placings.

into a

+

Middlesex

"CLOSE OF PLANTS

212

SCORES Chesterfeld: Derbyshire

have been divided into

To qualify for the BOTU

forced to follow on. With six match 2. Ilaly. 364 hrs, 49 mins, 43 second innings wickets Intact 3. Belgium, 305 hrs, 60 mins, Ings defeat,

they nees 187 to avoid in an

First Division Recreto "B" v FC: IRC "G" v KBGC; RCC v Inc "" CCC v Recreio "W"

Second Division: CCC v kCc: FC sees. 1. TC: UKFC v WEHC THKCC v KDC.

kcc: Division: KDC Thi BKFC V. FC: HIKERC v KBGC: PRC V POC.

BUDAI Driver v US Navy. 4.30 Kinga Pári.

20 sec.

4. Holland, 387 hrs, 5 mins, | 30 secs.

6. Northeast Central France, 387 hrs, 37 mins, 23 secs.

6. Spain, 360 hrs, 13 mins, 4

accs,

SUNDAY

Southeast France, 300 hrs, Bowls Open Triples: Satches at ICDC. 40 mins, 33 secs.

8. West France, 360 hrs, 51 mins, 17 peCH,

9. Switzerland, 370 hrs, 20 mins, 60 secs,

CHAMPION'S TASK

and

TV.

in group II and

group

end 181 for two (Morgan the winner, in group I will meet not out 68). Northamptonshire the

of the

IT will meet 100 (Arnold 51).

At love: Worcestershire 105 the runner-up in group I: This Surrey have a Champion's and 100 for four (Kenyon 94, ystem will also apply in group task at Coventry. After losing Broadbent 711. Bussox: 320 for

In Switzerland, a fresh draw both openers, Beraard Constable sine declared (Suttle 78, Cox

vas made after cach round. Me Chesterton, and Ken Barrington, they were 84,

tight-arm was

Thommen said that his commit- in comanand of the Warwickshire medium, six for 130).

At Bradford: Essex 302 and tce found the new arrangements Yorkshire more clear-cut and equitable" play for 30 minuter

used in the 1954 Constable's 448 for stven declared (Clogy than those resumed Play

Mail wicket was lost a few minutes 60, Wilson 132, Watson 105) Championship, China

Special.

attack til bad light en 17 for no wicket,

before the close.

Router.

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20. Murray b.

and Recreio.

and b. Smith

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Leadbeater; Taylor and Smith Minor Counties 2nd Inning were particularly accurate White Chechitm, White and Fuller came and went at D. Padgett, b. Fuller end. Young Murray procesied

ine H. Fairclough, c. 'Cheetham, to score

hundred of his Arat tour with

b. Smith Mich display of R. Goutre, c. Waite, b. Smith powerful strokes. Не

had his

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b. Smith Collins, but was

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D. M. Haynes, Ibw, b: Fuller deserved his good fortune.

This was porteur Interest D. J. Smith, not out. Chebdliam's performants, F. Taylor, not out

Extras

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