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U.S. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1955.
Louise Brough Enters Third Round By Trimming Mexico's Maria Reyes
By CONNIE RYAN
Forest Hills, N.Y., Sept. 5.
Mal Anderson of Australia outlasted Kosei Kamo of Japan today, winning the fifth set of their delayed match, 8-6, after they had split four sets yesterday. The final score was 8-6, 10-12, 4-6, 8-6, 8-6.
Kamo took an early lead in today's set when he broke Anderson's service in the fifth game, but Anderson came right back and broke through Kamo in the tenth game, when Kamo could have won the match by holding service.
Mrs
Komo was somewhat downcast | Just hit a home run" and then in the second set. He put come
his
and service after the match for he had felt went out and hit one of her own power into
Davidson drives, and this inerensed pres- Anderson, by flattening that he could beat
aure forced Cooper into errors. who lost to Miyagi a tow weeks | 0-1, 6-3.
Mrs Dirithy ago in another tournament,
Cheney bested Karol Kamo sald he and Miyagi Bundy would watch the remainder of Fageron 2-6, 6-2, 6-2. the matches here, and then go
Seventh-seeded
In the second and third seis, Morea was slightly steadier, and Juckler, but in the fourth sci Hard Hard-hitting Darlene
he was delinitely in control of on to Los Angeles to compete defeated Mrs Laura Lou the game, in the Pacific Southwest Cham-Kunnen, 6-2, 4-0, 6-0.
Whitney Reed, the U.S. pionships.
British Two
hopefuls ad-Armed Forces Champion, beat Defending Champlon Vic vanced. Shirley
Bloomer, the Nicole Pict:angelli of Italy, the Seixas' breezed through today's second
seeded. foreign
eli-fifth-sceded foreigner, 11-13, 4-6, maich with Clift Wayne of minaled Mr Sylvia Simoni 0-4, 0-4, 7-5, Lafayette to win, 6-2, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3, 6-0, while
Pat He played spotty tennis against fourth foreign seeded, knocked the young Californian but kept out Lois Felix 6-1, 6-4. the pressure on in the clutches. The win was ensier than the Ecore Indicates.
WIMBLEDON CHAMPION
the
In
Women's Dividon
Louise Wimbledon Champlon Brough entered the third round by trimming Resa Maria Reyes of Mexico, 0-1, 0-2.
Dorothy Head Knode defeated
Stack, June
0-1.
and B-1.
by Barbara Breit advanced downing Carmen Lampe, 6-2,
0-1.
Angela Buxton of England, third ranking foreigner, won her notch againe Isabel Troccole when the latter fell and sprained her ankle in the third set when
leading 4-3. The New Yorker was carried off the court, und the match awarded to the Briton by defauit, 3-0, 6-2, 3-4.
Word,
Neste Fraser of Australia, seventh foreign seeded, defeated Barry Mackaye 6-4, 6-4, 6-2, and will next meet Vie Seixas,
SOFT STROKES
Both men played cautiously and with soft strokes, which was a departure for Pietrangell who
hard
both on supily slugs rervice and ground strokes. Third seeded Ham Richardson
Reed, fresh from a series of also advanced with an easy 6-3,
tournaments, military
played 6-2, 6-2 victory over Tim Coss.doggedly even after losing the first two sets, but I was Pictron- "DARK HORSE"
gelli's erratic play rather than Gay magnificence on Reed's part that kept him in the match.
Eddie Maylan,, considered a possible "dark horse," defeated Alten Quay 6-3, 8-6, 7-5.
After the match, Pietrangelli Техая Bernard Barizen of beat Ramundo Deyro of the sald although he had not felt
he would Philippines in third-round very well match, 6-4, 0-1, 0-4, Bartzen's excuses, spin service and aggressive at- thek pressed Deyro into repeat ed errors off his forehand.
f1.
mak no
He and Beppe Merlo go next to Denver for a tournament on clay courts. Merlo raid:
ones,
Big Enrique Morca of Argen-
"Never again on grass for me. na got a score before he beat
I never will come here again. To 19-year-old Ashley Cooper of lose in the first round-I will Australia, 1-6, 7-5, 13-11, 0-3. not come here for that, I can He thus advanced to the list 16, beat anyone on clay, and my and will meet the winner of record shows it—I beat Drobny, Mrs Nancy Cheffee Kiner, wife the Tony Trabert-Allen Morris Seixas, all the good of the Cleveland Indians Ralph match.
nlthough I did not play Trabert, Kiner, contributed the only up-
member of bis But I can play on clay. set in the women's play when country's Cooper,
Davls Cup team,
"O gross, never. If we had a the eliminated ofth-seeded Mrs started out at top form. His Barbara Davidson.
month or two on grass in Europe shots were almost perfect, and that would be different, but why Returning to the Nationals Morea, slow afoot, was help-come to grass courts to lose in after a two-year absence, the less ugainst the powerful service the first round and not be able"
star ob- and sharply-angled placements, to play your fifth-ranking
true ability?"—— happily that "Ralph But Moren Anally began to rully United Press.
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RECORD BREAKER
Bill Pickering, 34, of Bloxwich, Staffordshire, and his wife Clarice pictured at their hotel in Dover as they read through a sheaf of congratulatory_tele- grams to Bill on his feat in swimming from Dover to Calais in 14 hours 6 minutes--recognised by the Channel Swimming Association as a record for the England to France swim.
The time of 13 hours 45 minutes claimed by an Egyptian, Abou Helf, two years ago is not recognised as a record because the swimmer was not accom. panied by an official observer.-Reuterpitoto.
Blackpool Takes Over
First Leadership In
Division League
London, Sept. 5.
Blackpool took over the leadership of Division One of the English Football League tonight as a result of their 2-1 home victory over last season's Champions, Chelsea. They are two points ahead of Preston, who have played a game less,
Blackpool might have won more convincingly but for Chelsea, who have now played four wenk finishing. matches without a win, were tarely in the game until the last 30 minutes when they went all out for an equaliser. Seventeen-yen-old Peter Brabrook, promoted to the First team, scored Chelsea's only goal.
Vilia's
Tottenham Hotspurs are firmly City. It ended in a goalless table after being beaten by £23,000 slming from Everton
entrenched at the bottom of the draw. Dave Hickson,
Sheffleld United-their com- playing his Arst game, received panions on the bottom rung until | little support, and
was well tonight.
Joe Mercer's team deserved their first win of the season. Spurs showed glimpses of their best form but lacked thrust.
Birmingham's first local Derby for five years drew 58,000 crowd to Villa Park for the
marked.
Red Sox Make The Only Advance In American League Pennant Race
New York, Sept. 6. The fourth-place Boston Red Sox made the only major advance in the red-hot doubleheader from the Américan League Pennant race today as they swept a Washington Senators, 10-2 and 7-2, to drive within three games of first place.
Cleveland, New York, and Chicago all split holiday twin bills and each did it the same way, coming back to win the nightcap after losing the opening game,
Big Don Newcombe of the But the Red Sox smashed out MoDougald of the Yankees in 34 hits in their twin bill at terfered with base-runner Chuck Dodgers gained his 20th victory
with 19 Diering at third. Boston to go along
In the opener, joining Robin Phillies as the
walks Issued by Washington Southpaw Tommy Byme Roberts of the
саду up
Cari
plichers. This attack made it who started the first game and only Major Leaguer to win 20 for Tom Brower to chalk couldn't finish one laning, re-so for this reason. In the bar- a five-hit triumph in the covered to win the second by gain, Newcombe clouted a three- opener and George Susce, Jr., to allowing only three hits in 4-1/3 run homer, his seventh of the follow with an eight-hitter in innius. The Orioles committed season, to set a new National
five errors and
record for the second game,
threa of the League
pitchers. Yank runs were unearned,
Erskine pitched his Brst The Sox got 14 of their hito,
by
The Chicago White Sox were complete game, in nearly three including
Ted three
to beat Williams, In the opener as well handed a 7-2 beating in their months, a five-hluter, as 11 walks. Jackio Jensen of opener at Detroit by southpaw Roberts in the nightcap.
Billy Hooft, who gained his 15th Boston, the League's leader in win on a Ave-hitter, and then runs batted in, clouted a two-rebounded to win the second, run homer to pace the second 3-0. game assault
and 1ft his RBI
The sweep eliminated both and third-place New York fourth-place Philadelphia from the Perinant race.
Sam Jones of the Cubs pitched shutout to beat
total to 100.
Bob Keegan and Billy Plerce combined to pitch six-filt shut- The Cleveland Indians slugged out ball in the nightcap. Frank Ave-hit their way to a 9-2 victory over Lary pitched the distance for Milwaukee in their opener. The Kansas City in the second game Detroit in the second game and second game saw Ray Crone of Braves hurl a three-hitter at Cleveland after the A's had gave up only four hits, but the taken the beetle opener, 5-4. suffered his 13th loss as the Sox to boat a four-hitter by Warren
made the must of their few Hacker. opportunities.
A1 Ditmar pitched a six-hitter to win the opener for the A's as Kansas City broke a 4-4 tię with a ninth-inning run on singles by Harry Simpson and Elmer Valo and a sacrifice fly by Heo Lopez, all off reilover Don Mossl.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
The New York Giants bowed to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-5, in their 10-inning opener be
In the National League, the tore lefty Don Liddle scattered to win the second Brooklyn Dodgers reduced their nine hiis "magte
number" for clinching game, 0-3.
10 **three" by
In the only single game, in the 11-4 and B-2, ng majors today, St. Louis beat
Cleveland turned on the the pennant power in the nightcap with an sweeping a double header from
Philadelphia. 11-hit attack that included AP Rosen's 20th homer and Larry second-place Milwaukee lost to Cincinnati in 10 Innings, 3-2, as Doby's 23rd. Rookie lefty Herb Chleago 2-0, before wlaning Al Gettel scored his first win. Score fanned 11 as to run-his the nightcap, 1-0, League-leading total to 220 and missed a
shutout only On Lopez two-run homer in ninth.
the
DISPUTED DECISION The Yankees lost a hotly dis- puted 6-5 decision in 11 Innleg to Baltimore but came back in
United Press.
Tony Lock Almost Certain To Become First Bowler To Take 200 This Season
the second, 5-3. In the first Baltimore ot two runs in the eighth Inning on a
single by Bob Hele that the Yanicces
London, Sept. 6. (claimed Hank Bauer caught, and
then scored the winning run in Tony Lock, Surrey and England slow left-arm bowler, when umpire La returned another fine performance today and in finishing the 11th
app ruled third baseman Gil with six for 49 against the Commonwealth at Hastings,
brought his total wickets for the season to 198.
He is almost certain to become the first bowler to take 200 an get certain t Bob appleyard of Yorkshire
did so in 1951. ·
Cuban Refuses To Wear Red Shorts In Ring Polford and George Tribe, the the North he took six South
Despite a stand of 81 in 35 | thousand runs and he needed minutes. by Australians Jack another five wickets. Playing for
und five
Commonwealth were 57 behind wickets. London, Sept. 5. on the first innings. Tribe's 54 The Cuban
Horton celebrated his double four sixes Heavyweight included
when The England team in- with 74 in 85 minutes UNENVIABLE DISTINCTION boxer, Nino Valdes, who is to fours.
fight British Champlon Don creased their lead to 152 at the the North batted today, and in- Leicester City, the Second Cockell September 13 next, close with eight second innings cluded two sixes and ten fours
among his aggressivo sirokoa, Division side, gained the un- today refused to begin his train wickets still standing. enviable distinction of conceding without wearing his white
AGGRESSIVE STROKES
He finished with 4, 6, 4, off 13 ing goals in three days. shorls,
He had been handed red
Martin Horton, the Worcester-successive balls from Middlesex spinner Fred Titmus, who Saturday, they jost 6-2 to Doncaster Rovers tonight. on, Valdes, whose white shorts double of 1,000 runs and a and brought his season's tally Leicester had five reserves in were blessed by a priest before hundred wickets on Saturday
to 187 wickets. defence and were unable to he left Cuba, declared that he when he
Festival began the combat the thrustful Doncaster swore never to fight in any match he had alraedy scored his forwards.
thing but white. Despite an injury to former
This is contrary to British Nell England centre half, Franklin, playing his first game boxing regulations
match between Aston Villa and Beaten 7-1 by Lincoln City horls but refused to put them shire all-rounder, completed the overtheless took five for 100
ST LEGER
CALLOVER
London, Sept. 5. Following the announcement that Acropolis would not run
and has of the season, Hull City made given rise to much discussion. Leeds United fight hard for their final decision on whether ho 1-0 home victory.
is to be allowed to wear his Plymouth had plenty of bad while shorts for the match has in the St. Leger on Wednesday, luck in their home match with not yet been made. France- bookmakers were expected to Stoke City. Anderson, their Presse make Lady Zia Wernher's filly, outside-right, Wis taken to Meld, an odds-on favourite. hospital with a double fracture At tonight's Victoria Club of the leg after a collision, and
callover, however, Meld closed left-hair Whetton was Umpire West German FA
at 5 10 4 against after she had on the wing for most of the
been fairly well supported at game. Stoke won by the only Picks "Possibles"
to
4, odds which were avail-goal. able inst week.
The two French challengers, Beau Prince and Cobatio, are now second and third favourites respectively, Beau Prince was clipped down to 100 to 30 from his previous odds of 8 to 1. Cobetto, owned by Prince Aly Khan, is now only 9 to 1. Last week he was offered at 23 to 1.
THE-RESULTS
LEAGUE DIVISION I
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Chelsea
Luton Town Totenham H
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Aston Villa Blackpool Burnley Sheffold U
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1 Hull City Leeds United Plymouth A
Stoke City Rotherham U Barnsley
LEAGUE Crowe A Hartlepools U Mansfield T Rochdale Stockport C
II (NORTH)
2
Derby County York City
Oldham A
'8 Barrow
• Workington
.
For Olympic Team
North gained first innings lead but the South, again well served by Jack Robertson and West Indies stor Roy Marshall,
with eight wickets standing -- Reuter,
Russians Welcome uniched well placed, 119 head
Chris Chataway On Arrival
London, Senat, 4. The British four-minute miler, Chris Chataway, arrived in in a truck meeling agelost a Russian team and Radio Moscow
Moscow yesterday to participate
will broadcast an interview with
Snead Wins $20,000 Open Tournament
Wethersfield, to-night,
Connecticut, Sept. 5. Som Snead, competing for Chataway, who also holds the place in the American Ryder
Cup Golf team to meet Britain, won a $20,000 open tournament here today with a '72-hole total. of 268.
Wes
Cologne, Sept. 5. The West German Football world three-mile record, Association hay selected
Nussion. runner 43 met by the
Jormar three- amateur players as "possibles Vladimir Cute
champion. Karts and 2 for its 1956 Olymple team and mlio
training has already begun. Chataway ran a race in London and one in Berne last year. The They are being coached by three-mlio record was lowered
National
trainer, each time.. and Fritz Herberger 1Sepp
Waller,
who
the captained World Cup side.
tho
Trun Cavalier, who is a doubt- ful starter, was not called to- night. There was little business done about the other probables.
Closing offers were: 5 to 4 Meld, 100 to 30 Beau Prince, 2
1 to 1 Cobalto, 10 to 1 Nucleus, 100 to 8 Daemon, 100 to 6 Marwari, 38 to 1 Harbour Bar, 60 to 1
won the Mail Lovely Valel, China Special.
LEAGUE II (SOUTH)
4 Brentford Millwall Queen's Park Ho Crystal Palace GLASGOW CUP 2ND ROUND Bangore
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Snead, who had A fourth round of 69, gained a first prize of $4,000
"big Radio Moscow sald
Mike Souchal (New York) crowds of people waited, with
(Dunois) bouqueta gready to present to and Frod Hawkins Training will include two Chataway" when he arrived. Ued for second place, even practice matches against pro. The main pasty of the British strokes behind Sneadet 276.
Gerry Koeselring" (Toronto) 0 fessional teams. West Germany team is to leave for Russia next
World Championship Wednesday and the content is so and Julius Boros (North Caro Switzerland lart your be held next Sunday-United lian) tied for fourth place with
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