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LEAGUE BOWLS

THE CHINA MAIL,⠀⠀⠀ MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1956.

THE CAGED CADDIES OF JAPAN.

SELDOM HAVE THE KCC BOWLERS BEEN LUCKIER THAN ON SATURDAY

Says "TOUCHER”

As expected, the First Division Lawn Bowls League title will not be decided until next Saturday when Kowloon Cricket Club will play off the deciding match against Recreio on their home green,

Title

however, was, decided and congratulations go to the Filipino Club for becom- ing the 1056 Third Division

feal Champions-ű

which nol only

Kave

the Filipino Club Beibers cause for jubilation but เปร the next season's Lawn Bowls Association officials some head-scratching. Under the pre- sent rules, the Filipino Club will have to held three temas in the Second

Division League next

In this largest of Japancse citics there is a People's Golf Course for factory workers. Budding golfers pay only 250 yen-about 2a, 6d—for a whole day's play. There are driving ranges of 100 yards and 200 yards, and cách range can take up to 30 golfers who wish to improve their driving. They can leg off as many balls as they like, and enddies, protected by chicken wire frames, recover the balls, Picture left shows golfers in practice, Rinks

The course is equipped with floodlights, to enable some to play at night at work's end. Picture right shows caddies-well-protected by chicken wire-recovering the balls.--Express Photo.

By defeating Indian Recreation Club “Gold" during the last week-end by four points to one the Cricket Club bowlers have now advanced into a favourable position where only three further points stand between them and Championship honours.

"Gold" was a thrilling affair all almost a yard for A count of

five. the way.

That tract made a

dif- The Kowinonica had beenter nee of nine shola sucky perhaps in a few mutefies The KCC four followed this during

this season but never up with a three on the 20th head more so than in this game. Al to proctically elinch the issue must up to the 19th head they and made sure of their win with мето on Use verge # 4 single on the last head. defeat, only le be saved by a

Daly two heads were played brilliant aber by 13

Gaffney Kowloon Cricket Club tool to

off yesterday in the semi-Anuis

Ореть The Colmay the groen with a

surprising line-

Championship. A heavy shower up, which saw Gaffney having made further play impossible his usual tour, but Hong Sling

be ntinue on a date to fixed from Thompson and Farley Kermani

off. where they

George left as his front #ne Their thira

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deciding

between Tussle stage they enjoyed 19-6 lead | Gaffney and Albas reached and looked as if they would be thrilling climax tho 19th With his opponents Land- to enrry the side through.

head. The strong finish of the Filipino ing by 21-10 and lying two shots bowlers was again in evidence about eight inches in front of liere.

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the Jack slightly on the back- and a three took them to 18-19 hand side, leaving about three- and all hopes of a KBGC victory quarters of the jack exposed, the vanishes into thin ale as the KCC front men all went through home Chule fou just manageri to

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Russian Woman

Sets New World Pentathlon Mark

Moscow, Aug. 12. Nina

of Vinogradova,

broke Leningrad,

the today world record for the Women's Pentathlon with 4,767 points 77 better than the previous record told by her compatriot, Alexan.... art drine Chudine,

He's

Eager

To Tackle

Stars

First Division

By

JOHN MACADAM

How does it feel to be the man who has steered a football team from the seemingly eternal doldrums of the Second Division into the company of the great ones of the First?

Milwaukee Braves Retain Lead In National League Pennant Race

New York, Aug. 12.

The Milwaukee Braves retained their 11⁄2-game lead in the torrid National League pennant race today when they defeated the Cincinnati Redlegs, 8-2, behind Low. Burdette's five-hit pitching.

The Braves, who have beaten the Redlegs eight times in 12 meetings this season, backed Burdette with an eight- hit attack that included two-run singles by Bull Bruton and Bobby Thomson, Burdette struck out three in register. ing his 14th win and his third over the Rediege,

LP-Lawrence

(10-6).

Brooks Lawrence was kayoed Bailey. Burdette (14~7) und in 3.2/3 innings and suffered his | Rice, fifth defeat against 10 triumpha. HRS-Pot (21st). He has dropped five of his inst soyen docisions

Dodgers

beat

Brookly Philies 7-3.

Thiladelphin

(Second Game)

the New York Carl | Pittsburgh

Furifio hit two homers and flandy Jackson and p

Reese

one cach to help Roger Craig to bis 11th triumph.

The Pittsburgh Pirates pushed | the New York giants deeper into the cellar with 3-2 and 11-3 triumphs. Vernon Law won his Arth game with the aid of Bill Virdon's two-run triple in the eighth inning of the opener and then the Pirates slammed out 17 hits off three Giant pitchers In the nightcap.

Bob Rush scored his 11th win of the season when the Chicago Cubs downed the St Louis Cor- dinals, 6-2. and then the teams battled to a scoreless tie hulted by darkness in the nightcap.

Jim King delivered a homet and a bases-alled single to lead the Cub's attack in the first Herman Wehmeier and game. Jim Davis matched goose egres In the second game,

RECORD PACE

Mickey Marile hit his 41st homer and went 18 games ahead { of Babe Ruth's record pace as the New York Yankees beat the Ballmore Orioles, 8-2 and 4-2. to stretch their American will never hear a sour word at League margin to 81⁄2 games, Elaod Road, or in the city of Mantics homer came with one Leeds or for that matter, any-on in the opener and Mickey where in football.

Pretty good, if the restrained confidence of Horntlo Carter, manager of Leeds United, and one of the greatest ball-players of all time, is any criterion,

And how dues it feel to have, | ster it has never censed to be as the futerum of your plan, a7 my ambition to play in the First 24-year-old giant Wales skipper | Division. Now I've realised Jolth Charles, probably the and am i hippy about it!" greatest individual footballer in

the world today?

Why, pretty good, 100. REALLY GREAT

Despite the fact that he will be again the schemer and lead-

he ran on to the prac-

A

youngsters

he

TO KEEP FTT He plays

tennis, basket- but, and cricket for the united XI. and lives quietly with his Leeds-burn wife Peggy and

at

or of the attack, the big fellow has never lost his desire to be "Big John is one of the great centre-half. est" Ratch Carter repeats the The ustonishing versatility their two children, Terry (2)

happily "ball-players, of Charles word

P demonstrated and Melvyn (6 months) and I've seen some.

A real within a few moments of our Morley, little way off from ball-playor

in any conversation. can play

the ground. that

uppites

When position and

nb

"I'm not much of a gardener," solutely to Charles. He will lead tice ground to take part in

"bul I do he confessON,

a bdt our attack and all our planning game with the

of that too Just to keep the will

played in goal-and brilliantly place tidy." 4/11

Is not to say that we at that. He leap for the high are a one-man side. On the con- ones, tipped some expertly over trary, we have a lot of football the bar, went full-length on the right through the team. The ground, clutched them to were

one or two people who too much way that we played football Just season. But, of course, don't hold with that at all. You can't have too much football.

be around

around him,

"Our lads were playing it all the time and-well, we got back to the First Division. It VUIL done with clasay football and. while I am here, it will continue to be so. How could it be other-

with wise, anyway.

a player like John Charles in the side?'

SUPPLY COLOUR The compact Eiland ground is a picture with extra seating

under cover, and smooth, green playing surface that looks

17 had been during the track and feld bought at Thurston's

vents of the Spartakind,

"Leods Isn't notorious Russian Olympic trinās, in colour." says Raich Carter. Moscow's New Lenin Stadium.--- "With this ground and dur putting in short forchand Reuter.

football and irst-class oppost- tion, we aim to supply quite a bit ." And the frail-looking. white-locked footballing

With not a single backwood behind, Abbag came in with a The First Division match be-heavy draw or the backhand, Club either to push his own woods Club through or

go through himself to mix up wit

with three or four кос backwoods, His first wood got deflected towards the Jack and came into the count,

Gaffney went inches past the Juck on the

forchand Left with the alter

alternative

of either

Against

skin disease and itching

Mitigal

AGENUINE BAYER'PRODUCT,

MANUFACTURED IN

LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY

BAYER

4

It was the first world record

the

grin.

115

Q

for

am-

blocker or a backwood, Abbas Leonid Shcherbakov, today won The European record holder, chose the latter and again went on the backhand only to see the the Hop, Step and Jump event same thing happening to hi at the Soviet Spartakside in bassador gives a determined second wood, which wicked of Moscow with 16.31 metres (53 towards the jack for the fourth feet 6% Inches). shot

With his last wood, Gaffney Kot the jack full, trailing it

KING'S PRINCESS

COMMENCING TO-MORROW

HARRY ODELL

PROUDLY PRESENTS

(ON THE SCREEN)

A BRILLIANT BRITISH PICTURE JOHN MILLS YVONNE MITCHELL

AND

ALASTAIR SIM

DE.

1

Otto Grizalka won the Dus event with a throw of 52.51 metres (172 feet 3 inches)

Ardalion Igrativev wor” the 200 metres event in 21.2 seconds

Details of today's world Penthathion record set up by Nine Vinogradova are ng follows: Shot Put-13.23 metres (43 feet 8 inches).

to

He runs four teams and, with no bulging moneybags, has produce his own stars,

the lads have come up from our juniors," he says, "which is us

should be, Charles came up that way with the rest."

his

chest, and distributed his clear- ances with the accuracy of one who did nothing else!

also scored the decisive run in The second game ΟΠ BIN Skowron's singio. Don Larsen and Tom Morgan picked up the victories,

R H E

3 11 3 11 17

Withelm McCall, Ridzik (3), (8) and Westrum. Waters, Face (0) and Folies. WP-Waters (2-1). LP-McCul} (3-4). HR- Mays (19th).

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Cleveland

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G B Kansas City ....... 3 + 1 Score (12-7), and. Hegan. and Ginsberg. Krellow (4-0) KRS-Avila (12th). Smith (12th).

Chicago Detroi

(8th), Colavito

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Pierce, Lapalme (7) and Lollar. Hoeft

and (14-9) Wilson, LP-Pierce (17-8), HR- Bolllng (3rd).

(Second Game)

R Η £ 1 2 11 Baltimore

2 4 7 New York

Wight (6-10) and Triandos, Smith (5) Turley, Byrne (5), Morgan (5) and Berra. WP- Morgan (4-5)—United Press.

French Swimmers For Pre-Olympic Training Course

Paris, Aug. 12. Jean Bolteux, winner of the 100 metres tree-style event at Herb SCOTO struck ou! 14

the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, and balters and Rocky Colavtio Gibert Bozon, second in the 100

homer to walloped a three-run

metres backstroke give the Cleveland Indians a Helsinki, were among the swim- B-3 triumph over the Kansas

by the authorities tonight to City Athletics. Colavito's hancr the eighth

carne tn

Another phenomenon is Rajch/deating a 3-3 deadlock

Carter himself. He strips and

out Rues

for the youngsters' practice games, coasting through of course, but still ready to let Hy the through ball that splits defences.

to and always oble bring งาน that characteristic burst off the markt,

He is a phenomenon and gives absolutely Fo appearance of knowing it; a natural leader Will it be Lucky Leeds again? and gentleman about whom you At least, they are very United.

MOTOR RACING

Frenchman Wins

Swedish Grand Prix On A Ferrari

Kristianstad, Aug. 12.

Triumph.

LATW

imming

event

French

aning, follow a pre-Olympic training and course at Bordeaux in October.

Others chosen for the pro

course were: Olymple

Kretlow his sixth

the 5-2

The Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox to a win. Billy Pierce suffered his Afth defeat against 17 wins.

Bud Byerly sacred his first American League win as the

Senators Washington

metres

Alex Jany (former world re- cord holder for the 100 and 200 metres free-style); Aldo

(100

metres free-style Guy

เ

Montserret middle-distance); downed Robert Christophe (backstroke);

Jim' the Boston Red Sox, 8-2.

Rene Pirolley (butterfly breast- Lemon blasted his 20th homer stroke); Michel Trellet (100 and for the Nationals, who have 200 metres free-style); and short beaten the Red Sox nine times and

In 13 games United Press.

middle-distance free-style

Collignon, relay-men

Gerard,

NATIONAL LEAGUE Gerard Colgnol and Hugce

St Louis Chicago

R H E Broussard, 0 7

Selected for the ladies Events O were:

Wehmeier and Katt, Cooper (7), Davis and Chiti, Landrith Ginette Sendral-Jany,

(0).

(First Game)

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0

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Heda Forst, Odile Vouaux, Collete

Thomas, Vivianne GouveINGUT

and Marie-Helena Andre,

E Nicole Pellacard and Christian Pire have been selected for the

(3).

0 Ladies' and Men's diving events

respectively. —France-Prësse,

$1 Louis Chicogu

Blaylock, McDaniel Liddle (3). Konstanty (7) and Cooper, Rush (11-5) and Chiti. LP-Blaylock (0-4). HRS-King (9th), İrvin (13th).

R HE

6 0 N 2

2 8 1 8 0

Lawrence, Gross (3), Fowler Ferrari, (5), Acker (0), Black (7) and

in 3 hours. 34 minutes and 27.0 seconds.

France's Maurice Trintignant today won the Swedish | New York Grand Prix race for sports cars on a Ferrari, covering the Pittsburgh 163 laps, about 1,000 kilometres, in six hours, 33 minutes (6) Grissom (8) and Sarni, Law Wilhelm Gomez, Ridzik (2), and 47.1 seconds.

(5-13) and Folles, LP-Gomez Ferrari won the world championships for sports car (6-12), builders after today's race

R HE Cincinnati Ferrari

won the champion- Second was Berge Von Trips Milwaukce ships' when no Maseratis ré-❘ (Germany) and Peter Collins The big spearhead is cock-n-mained in the race. Ferrari had (Britain) on another hoop at the prospect of constant already a lead in the world competition in the top class. championship on points before the race un Maserati was ite only near rival

The first Maserati, driven jointly by France's Jean Behra and Britain's Stirling

MEC burst into dames and burned out during refuelling at the pits. Behra covered 100 laps before drawing into the pits for refuelling. He had taken from Mows at the dist lap, Mon took over

another Maserati and shortly after his car also burst into flames, This'

"I was only 18 when I came High Jump-1, 57 metres (6 here from Swansea." he feet 1 inches).

says, "and, Uke every other young-

200 Metrex 25.4 seconds.

10 Molres Hurdles -10.0 seconds.

Long Jump-5.88 metres (19 feet 3% inches). -France- Prone.

Czechs Down Peiping Cagers With Big Score

Tokyo. Aug. 1a, A visiting Czechoslovakian National Women's basketball tean iri

downed n' Chinese

ita dobut In Peiping team 87 to 39 Sunday, evening, Radio Fel- ping reported.

The match was played to a crowd of

of standing room only in Felping's new stadium. the broadcast said.

The Czech team which placed third

a recent European woman's championships, arrived in Pelping on August. 8 for ↳ three.mmich' marles with › Chinose téama.United Prem,/

RUGGER VICTORY

PRICES.

Chamb

Club by

Aires

Aug. 12. Oxford brand Univ

to the

DANISH TENNIS

Kurt Nielsen Beaten In Singles Final

Third

THIRD FERRARI

World Class

was Mike Hawthorn Performances By

the

(Britain),

Marquis Portago

(Spain) and Duncan Hamilton (Britain) on third Ferrari in 6 hours, 34 minutes, 36.7 seconds for 182 pe

Fourth was Peter Whitehead

Polish Athletes

ATHLETICS

Four German Girls Equal Russian Relay Record

Erfurt, Germany, Aug. 12.. Four Cerman zila today equalled the 17-day-old Russian Incord in the 400-metre-relay, distance -ins' 45,2° covering the seconds at Erfurt, Eastern Ger- many, track and field meet.”

East Germani Gisele

sald

reports ing, Christa Stubnick,

Heaning.

Gisela Koehler and

Beerbal Meyer did the new record per formance under nearly Ideal Paris, Aug. 12. conditions. The four girls on (Britain) and Graham White- Kazimierz Kropkowski today July 28, had broken the 440- head (Britain) on a Jaguar, who bout the Polish national record yard, and 880-yard raligy records covered 145 lepa in 6 hours, 33 for the Long Jump at an athle during a meeting at Rostock minutes and 80.6 seconds.. ter meeting at pala near Lots with 45.8 and 1:30.4 respectively. when he leaped 7.57 metres (24.

Fifth

Torben Uirish beat his fellow ended the second Maserati. The diven was another Jaguar, feet 10 inefice), the Fallsh news Krepkina-Kalashnikova,

Maria

Another Polish record fall at fi Botchkarovia-Tinn se

Copenhagori, Aug 12.

Olga Danish Davis Cup player Kurt third Maserati crashed earlier (Sweden), B. Tappan (United

by Olof Poruson agency, Papu, reported,

and Nielson 6-2, 0-3, 0-0, 2-0, 6-4, in the race.

States) and Frazer (United Spala today when Tadeusz Rub their record on July 20, pt States) who coreret 138 Yaps in threw the Hammer 02.70 metres Kleve, beltering the old, record six hours, 34 minutes and 10.0 (205 feet 81% inches)France of 45,8 slso held by a Russian

Prosse, seconds.---France-Presse.

fem--Unitod. Prea

to win the Men's Singles title of Phill Hill of the United States the Danish Lawn Tennis Cham-was 'co-driver of the winning pionships here today,—Reuter,

COT,

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