FOURTH TEST REFLECTIONS
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST: 4, 1965.
SOUTH AFRICA
AFRICA CAN
CAN WIN AGAIN AT THE OVAL
Says DENNIS HART-
Prepare to welcome the new unofficial World Cricket Champions. South Africa!
Two-all in the series against reigning Champions England, the deciding match begins at the Oval on August 13. And unless England buck up in a big way, they are heading for their third successive defent,
And For these South Africans are
one of the tourists' best But even then there were two bang on top of the world. All batsmen, Russell Endean is just ways of viewing the triumph. they ask is for the sun to shine jinding his form. In Australia hoGained through the outstanding and they reckon they've got Eng scored three centarles, including successes of the big four-Frank
classic undefeated 101, in the Tyson,
Drian land's measure.
Statham, Peter Test I+1 Melbourne. At hiny and Colin Cowdrey-om of And who's to question them? Lareds he hit his Arst century two developments was possible, Just look f their reword siner E the England tour.
England with this One nucleus could England's sunaner tum unex-
ta strength perrefly sunny. In successive
strength. The gloomy view was matches they have beaten Eng- The way he did it heralds "What happens when those fude lund twice and chalkeet up wins much girling work for Eng- don't come off," over Suney, the County Clameland's bowlers and elders.
Diver challengrum What has happened to Engŝand and what has come over South Africa?
Yorkshire
the end Test,
of the last name games only And in that, une has been lost
Engand just got away with it after being led by 171 vidus on the fest fanings.
GRUELLING WORK
Six months ago England were eoque ing butors, winnvors by three matoke-
the
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against Australia,
TWO BRITISH RECORDS
Britain Took All Three Field Events On First Day Of Match With Germany
Britain took all three of the field events in the men's section of the acternationat athletics nutch between Great Britain and Germany at the White City last Saturday first day of the match).
Russian Clears
53Ft. 71/2Ins.
In Hop, Step
Warsaw, Aug. 3.
England's
from
THE RECORD IS HIS AGAIN
The pessimists were justified. The key men haven't falled but (injuries have prevented all four Colin Cow- (appearing together. [diey has played only once and
Tyson twice.
Britain's Chris Chataway is congratulated by Germany's Herbert Schade Statham missed the Old Trafford match.
after he had sel a new world record of 13 minutes 23.2 seconds for the Three Peter May hus played
Miles run in the Great Britain v. Germany athletic match at the White City wondrous wit, scoring 490 runs
With them is Britain's Derek Ibbotson, who Stadium, London, last Saturday. and Denis Innings, sesun
pacod Chataway to his magnificent record and forced himself into second place Compton has enjoyed a vintage season. But the support has, in
after falling two yards from the tape. Schade was third. the main been sadly lacking.
So much so, that even Trevor Balley, at his barnacle test, has been
to save unable
the alde. No, England is missed great
establishing her opportunity posite.
as cricket batson,
number one Indeed, instead et going forward, she has gone back. Α Leeds, especially, it
was like the days of 1950 and below when the side Kated up
tore the West Indies and the
Austen fian
GREAT RECOVERY
And South Africa? Not rhout cricketers but a grand Ken Wilmshurst.
Launch of Bghters, In fact the Jeung captain, won the Hop, Step Laurists have trumped England's and Jump at 49 feet 7 inches,
kum - their fighting
Mark Plasch won the Discussings!
¿ spirit.
Throw at 102 feet Dig inch and They have fully merited their Willie Iper the
114* Scottish
No Raent recovery,
side has son the High Jump lever Jo vertinti,
worked! harder. Take a 0 feet 4 uches. Piper reevnt.
kipper Jackie McGlew. This By cleared & feet 54, inches
dapper man is evurage and con- tor the fourth beat centration personified. A neat, Liverpool ever mark y Britne
rather than elugant. batsman he One of the
per-has through sheer industry made greatest
Leonid Scherbakov of the mances of the match, though himself the world's No. opening
cord, set in Museow last year,
162 met.
Tas
Temp of 18.56 metres (54 feet 4
for
Aeonds
minutes 568 serands.
munales. 523
and
bnt.
Then after
a pair at Lords, came
The mcst
Chalaway's time was 3.2 seconds better than the previous record set by Vladimir Kuts of Russia at Prague on October 23 last year. On October 13 last year, at the White City, Chataway had beaten Kuts in a memorable race in which he set world records for both the Three Miles and 5,000 Metres. Chataway's records lasted exactly 10 days, but he has now recaptured one of them--Reuterphoto.
Australian Test Cricketers
Are Confident Of
Regaining Ashes Next Year
Says
ANTONY SYME
Melbourne.
The Australian Test team back from its successful West Indies tour
is confident of regaining the Ashes from England next year.
Jan Johnson, the 36-year-old Australian captain, said when he landed: "If wo play England tomorrow, we shall beat them".
This. from the captain of a world's best, with the veteran The doubt appears to be on team which left Australia with Don Tallon as the only other his general fitness. He has had fresh
memories of defeat by wicketkeeper in his class,
trouble in the past with bath England in the Test series, re- "The tour was a wonderful leg and arm injuries, flects the Importance of the West success," Johnson said. "Every Tho logical man 10 lead
member of the side played well," Australla
would A "marked improvement” in | Woik
Indies victories 10 Australian cricket and cricketers,
Johnson camot, to be the all-
COUNTY CRICKET
Dramatic Lancashire Collapse Puts Surrey Back In The Game
London, Aug. 3.
Fino left arm slow bowling by England spinner Tony Lock, who finished with eight wickets for 82 runs, put Surrey well back into the game when Lancashire collapsed dramatically after making an impressive start at Man- chester.
Lancashire were at one time 218 for two, thanks to a splendid innings of 109 by left-hander Johnny Ikin, but their lust eight wickets fell for 30 runs. Six were claimed by Lock, whose final analysis was 37 overs, nine maidena 82 runs and eight wickets,
All-rounder Alan Watkins, a
O spinner, Jim Laker also played a valuable part in bring-candidate for the Final Test on ing about the collapse by tok- Saturday, dild well with the bat ing two wickets.
and bail today After taking three Worcestershire wickets for 32 runs, he scored an undefeated D1 and helped Glamorgan take the first innings lend.
CLOSE' OF PLAY SCORES
one.
Ikin batted for nearly four hours and hit 13 fours in reach- Ing his century and, with Alan Wharton who got 42 runs, be shared in a stand of 110 for the
wicket, second
By the close, Surrey had replied with 20 for
Lock's chief rival for a place in the Final Test team, Joluway Wardle, strengthened his claim when he took Ave Leicestershire wickets for 72 runs for Yorkshire Yorkshire, who are at Leicester level with Surrey at the top of
table, Championship missed Leicester for 301,
the
dis-
MAIDEN CENTURY Frank Tyson, the Northamp-
and tonshire
England fast bawler had a good day against Northampton, Somerset
£11
Somerset lost their flest eight
wickets for 82, four of them to Tyson, who had a spell of three
to
At Chelmsford-Essex 188. Sunsex 18 for three,
At Letrester,—Leicestershire 301, Munden 50, Wardie, left- arm slow, dive for 72 versus Yorkshire, Leles were all out at
} close.
At Manchester, --- Lancashire left-arm 248, kin 100, Lock, slow spin, eight for 82, Surrey 20 for one.
At Edinburgh-Scotland 289, J. Aitchison 74, G. Courtney 09, Smith, Light-orm offbresk, five- for 68, Derbyshire 78 for one,
At Swansea-Worcestershire
107. Broadbent 51, Ward, right- three for seven. arm offspin,
king, not out, D1.
for 15 and first innings figures 231 for seven, Wate of kar for 38.
Northants took first innings points when they dismissed Somerset for 150 and replied with 173 for four.
At Canterbury.----Gloucester- shire 144, Milton 50, Wright, right-arm medium legbreak, five for 37, Kent 134 for two, Fagg 76.
Middlesex made a fine start in their match against Nottingham- At Northampton--Somerset shire at Lords when they had 150, Tyson, right-arm fast four reached 3-14 for six at the closa. for 38, Northamptonshire 173 Threo Middlesex amateurs help ed to build up the score. They were Poter Delisle (105) W. J.
for
four, Livingston 55, Bar- rlek, not out, 52.
AL
Nottingham. --- Middlesex (BA) Edrich (57) John Dewes (09). Delisle batted nearly three 371 lo six, Dewes 09, W. Ed- 105, Dennett, hours for his maiden century in rich 87, Deliste County cricket, which included not out, 81 versus Nottingham- three sixes and 15 fours,
shire-Reuter,
South Africa Finishes In A Very Strong Position Against Warwickshire
completely overshadowed! Soviet Union beat his own the Three Miles, was Jack51 in the first Test.
Chulaway's new world record In this series he scored 18 and world record
the top Parker's British record of 143 begging Step and Jump with a leap seconds in the M Metres onck to lift 104 mit out and 48 of 16.35 metres (53 feet Hurdles.
at Manchester and 23 and 133 inches) at the International John Dudley arwi Chris at Laves.
# Brasher bath: barele the British ericketers were transferred Youth Games lore Tordig
ground jt! the 3.000 Metres like inter
International soccer players His offelally recognisedi re-Steeplechase with clocking of
be McGiew would sought after player in the game. For he is a ne field. Again Is the women". part of the set a natural, like Ned Harvey, Johnson was never been, on batting technique was, he said, rounder, Keith Miller, who wo
ih, Thelma # plin, won the but one who has got to the top record, so confident. The man inches and Jean
with 19 feet 4% through sheer guts
When he
who left here with cries of "too Scrivens the
came off the field at Headingley old" ringing in his cars, has 200 Meires in 24.4 seconds.
after leading his side to their turned the tables on the critics, "Righ! at the start of the In a special event. Bob Show fourth Test win, his left arm
Discussing other members of West Indies tour, Australian British record
his side, Johnson said that the batsmen got down to sounder Paul Vine.
fast bowlers, Ray Lindwall and methods. They played straight
At the end of play the tourists had scored 50 without Keith Miller, had bowled so well along the line of the ball instead and kept in such Ane condition of hitting across its fight, he "grooming for captaincy in loss in reply to the home team's first innings total of 188. that they could well again be the added.
pearhead of Australia's attack in England next year.
highes) made by the Brazilian, A. F. da Silva, in Mexico City
in March is awaiting rubin- tion.
Jump
Galon Vinopradova, adɛo of the upset the new Soviet Unikal, was only a freudder. tion outside
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the world record seconds, Vine clocked 241, Jack Parker 24.4 and Deus Merret for the Women's Long Jump. She leaped 8.27 metres (20 feet 24.7. 0% inches) to beat the previous
was an angry raw red from the many times he had hurled him- self to ground in his stop-the- ball-at-1l-cats policy.
Clue of The most surprising of the day came European record of 0.20 metres from A.T. Day of the Cheshire
Funny sid by
The Boys' 880 Yurch skipper is (land) on 1943.
Bonkers-Koen
AN INCH BHORT
SAA He wun seconds!
as
FINAL TEST Sidelight on his success the
embarrassing poslion the Tourists now face I minui. 54.7 fur the Final Test Jack Cheetham, who came over as agt fa not given in
captain,
will again be it and The world record of 20 feet | available accounts, but the race
there is succulation on whether 71⁄2 inches is held by Yvette was billed as a Boys' rather
be
fake
Over Williams of New Zealand,
than as a Junior or Youths 886 should
McGlew who in has led the 12am victories.
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Apart from the Hop, Step and Yards. Jump and the Women's Long Jump, Russian Athletes won four other Anals.
They were:
Robert Cohen
That
BATTING TECHNIQUE Не described the wicket keeper, G Langley, a5 the
the biggest factor in the Test victories in the West Indies.
Asked if the
absence of
GERMAN TENNIS~
ames Two Sets Down,gainst England's fast cair."
from
two
determined
batting. it's like playing a side of eleven Trevor
Strange to record that, at 4. Mexico Clly, Aug.
Leeds, one of the South African World Bantamweight Chom-party remarked
me "We
Art Larsen
a
vice-captain in the West Indies.
Linde
а
London, Aug. 3.
South Africa finished in a very strong position at the end of the first day's play in their match against War- wickshire at Edgbaston.
The
THE SCOREBOARD Warwickshire 1st Innings
F. Gardner, c. Mansell, b.
Smith
N. Horner, c. Winslow, b.
Jiçine A. Weetton, c. and b. Fuller H. Dollery, b. Fuller ...... Spooner, c. Duckworth, b.
Fuller
2
Johnson has said the recent West Indies tour was "probably Miller's best Test series."
Some sports welters here regarded the appointment of Miller os vice-captain
England, Only a year younger
Warwick tall-enders When play started this morn- | than Johnson-lic
but d 35-ing, there were dult skies and could oppose
token. re Tyson or Statham had not con-Miller, who comes
from New the
rain promised by thesistance and soon after tea the too innings closed for 188. Fuller Iributed to Australia's batting South Wales, has in the past weathermen seemed only lift Johnson repiled: "I don't proved possibly the mest close at hand: but soon after the took the last three wickets and think . Had our batsmen popular cricketer in Australia, start, conditions brightened up finished with seven wickets for and a crowd of 00, his best performance of the played straight along the flight His flamboyant cricket never considerably of the ball against them as they falls to please the crowd,
about 18,000 came to watch the tour to date. did in the West Indies, I do not
day's play.
"The first three men were all NOISY BARRACKING think they would have falled
out trying to force the pace after All the members of the Aus having been completely subdued Warning cricket fans against tralion team praised the West by accurate bowling and some then, is the spirit of Larsen Recovers underestimating the West Indies Indies for the "friendly and en-excellent fielding. these South Africans. Why,
as a cricket power, he said that thusiastle crowds."
With the score at 52 for three To Meet Macias with their light bowing and To Beat Opponent tought
they had a strong side which
Gil Langley added: "The bar- wickets, there was a good stand Avell. He badk
Gardner and Tom sald
Dollery and these (wo added 00 that he considered the Austra-cking was noisy but it didn't between
worry us." Hamburg, Aug. 3. Han. Nell Harvey, and Everton (men), Lrond For World Title nileys.
tribute to the runs to the total In 80 minutes Johnson paid (United States) Wecktes and Clyde Walcott, of umpiring. "It was up to the stan. before being separated. a great recovery to beat the West Indies, as the world's dard of any post-wor series I Ayala (Chile) in their best present-day binismen, but have seen,
POWERFUL HITTER with the possible
A. Townsend, not out quarter-final of the Men's would not list them in order. exception of the Tests against
Then Scuth Africa struck K. Dollery, c. Mansell, b. Singles today when the Ger-
England here
Smith last season," Lawn Tennis Champion-
again when Helne clean bowled said. ships were continued here.
Dollery's middle stump. Gard-1. King, b. Fuller Asked about his own cricket Of the 10 players who went Losing the first two sets, Lar future, Johnson said that
ner was then joined by Hitch- R. G. Tompson, b. Fuller he to the West Indies, the Teft-arm sen romped
cock, a very powerful hitter in W. Holfies, b. Fuller "Big Bill" Cock through the next
Extras three, playing better and better would play in district cricket in popular bowler, W.
Melbourne. He could not say Johnston, seemed the one man great form at the moment, who last weck knocked up the only as the match advanced, to win whether he would be available likely to lock selector appeal.
Total 3-0, 9-11, 0-4, 6-3, 6-2.
first-class Jaroslav
Johnston limped along with test century of the season in
78 minutes. Drobny, seeded for season.
all r a stick when ne the final, had no difficulty in
The South
Africans with an Nevertheless, he is on record arrived in Melbourne, the result obvious respect for his reputa-3-186, 9-188. Bernard cating
Bartzen as having said that his front of an injury to his right knee in
several men well (United States)
· 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 ambition is to lead · Australia's the West Indies Fifth Test. Halon placed and will meet Larsen
out on the boundary and Hich- fight in England to regain the said that his knee was sull sore cock did not disappoint them, Heino second semi-final,
Ashta
and
At one he was missed by Goddard nobody knew exactly what The other semi-final on Fri- With the West Indies success, was wrong. He added that he Helne off Fuller but then swept Fuller day will be contested by Budge Pally (USA), former Wimble both on the field and socially, was keen to continue playing two successive fours off Smith.
behind him, Johnson seems cricket,
Hitchcock went on to make don Champlon, and Vladimir Skonecki
At 33. Johnston could Ukely again to join company Today (Stateless),
Bull 29 before he was caught off Patty beat Australian
make the Test side next year, ball Jack with the selectors in facing
from Fuller. With Arkinstall 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 and barrage of rude remarks from but with a knee injury possibly addition to the score, Gardner Skonecici defeated Enrique Mores sporting writers when it comes telling against him his prospects was out and seven runs later (Argentino) 0-4, 6-3, 7-5, to choosing the Australian team aro not good, China Mall Kena Dollary was out, caugnt. Reuter.
next season.
by Mansell oft Smith for four.
Discus (men), Boris Matveyov, 64.41 metres (178 feet 6 inches).
100 Metres Bartieniev, 10.4 seconds.
400 Metres
(men). Ardalion Ignatiov, 47,2 seconds.
"The only other events deelded 20 Kilometres Walk, which was won by world holder Josef Dolezal of rected Czechoslovakia in one hour, 32 minutt, 54 seconds-Reuter.
today
was the
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A brace was removed from
aw earlier in the Jaw
week,
and physician said the fracture Macias suffered in his fight with
Billy Pourock
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fectly,
Macias sald ho
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He is expected to defend his bible this autumn against French The new ponies are ex-Bantamweight Champion Robert pected to arrive on or about Cohen-United Press, 4th August. They will be quarantined in "C" Block for YOUTH SPORTS FESTIVAL
at least thrao weeks. Their
arrival will mean consider Japanese Table
able extra work for the
Stables Staff and it has there-
foro been decided that "C"
Tennis Stars
Block will be closed to Mom In Third Round
bers until after the draw, the
Warsaw, Aug. 3. dato of which will be notified The Japanese players in due course, when it may Tsounoda and Kobayashi to- be re-opened at the discretion night qualified for the third round of the Table Tennis
Starting Gun
London, Aug. 3. Tho Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, was today disqualified from a race in the Cowes (Isic of Wight) Regatta, after finish- ing second on board his yacht "Blucboltic,"
The Duke started a second or two before the storting gun and did not see the signat asking him to make a fresh start.- France-PressC,
Italian Davis
Cup Team Leaves
of the Club's Veterinary tournament in the Warsaw For Zone Final
Surgeon. Members are asked Youth Sports Festival.
to co-operate in complying with theso temporary arrange-player mente.
By Order,
Trounoda bent the Swedish
Milan, Aug, 8, Osterholm by three.
The Italian team to meet the matches to two and Kobayashi Australian team in the Inter boat Ostremba of Poland by the Zone Final of the Davis Cup come margin,
left here today for the United The Chinese players Chan Stator by air, A. E. ARNOLD, You-an beat Pleiramuk 01 The Italian team, captained by Secretary, Poland by three matches to nil non-playing Vanni Canopale, Is The and Wan Choura-yao beat Marx | Faurla Gardial, Giuseppe Merion. Hongkong, Brd August, 1965.
(Eant
Germany) by three Nicola Pietrangell and Orlando. malches to one ----France-Fressg; Biroju.—France-Prparo,
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Fall of wickets: 1-33, 2-40, 3-52, 4-112, 6-100, 0-180, 7-107,
Bowling
O. M. R. 219 36 10 2 10 20.4 6 00 Smith
23 7-87 South Africa 1st innings. D. J. Meglew, not out
T. Goddard, not'out,
Extra
Total for not wkeket
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