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A THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1957.

SEEDED PLAYERS IN MEN'S SINGLES SURVIVE HEAVY PRESSURE

WIMBLEDON HAT

A novel hat consisting of tennis racket and tennis ball design — worn by Mrs Jean Carpenter of Oxford- shire on the Centre Court at the opening of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships on June 24.

Keystone Photo,

Three Riders Eliminated

In Tour De France Race

Granville, June 27.

But Two Fall Out In Women's Singles

At Wimbledon

London, June 27.

Seeded players at Wimbledon survived heavy pressure to day when the Men's Singles third round reduced the original star-studded field of 128 to 16.

The going was even more tough in the Women's Singles, two seeded players being eliminated today, leaving in the fourth round only the top five of the original eight seeded girls.

To the sidelines went Britain's Angela Mortimer and Czecho- slovakia's Vera Puzejova to join Australia's Mrs Thelma Long who pass- ed out in the first round,

Detending Champion Low The Bory of the Indipes Houd, of Australia, was made | doubles players defeat by the to chase around in the Herce❘ Americans, Franks and Green, heat for more than an hour by was a story of mischances and 21-year-old Joht: Leseli, another | sash lapsus. useful product from Los Angeles, California, the nursery of American tennis,

WeTe

Hoad won 6-3, 9-7, 6-4, but his display was far from Inspiring Some of his shotg

as magnificent and powerful 05 over but too often the burly Australian netted simple volleys with an open court before him. Maybe he underestimated the Bighting qualities of the crew cropped American, who is unranked In his own country and unknown in Europe,

Fraser (Australia) and Patty (United States).

and

Anderson (Australia) Seixas (United States),

Wilson (Britain) and Davidt-1.0, They were expected to witson (Sweden). mud they gave promise of doing | Pimental (Venezuela)

a by taking the first set with Rose (Australia). case at 6-4, having broken Emerson (Austraila) dough the Americans' service Hond (Australia). in the Ar game, after which they held their service to win fhr get.

and

FIRST DAY

General viewwing the courts covered as spectators, using rate- coats, umbrellas, hope for rain. to stop and play to be resumed at the opening of the bledon Championships on June 24.–Keystone Photo,

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Africa) 0-4, 6-3.

Faneuil (South

Women's Doubles, First Round

Miss R. H. Bentley and Mex

6-4, 6-4.-Reutend Mrs K. Hawton arid Mrs H. beat Al's France-Presse.

Tong (Australia) beat Mrs A, Men's Singles, Third 14: Enzen and Mrs H. Kauman

M. Anderson (Australeat (Switzerland) 0-1, 0-1, K. Nichsen (Denmark) 1-2,1

Miss S. Bloomer (Britain) and 6-6, 4-6, 0-3.

R. K. Wilson (Aeltabeat Mrs E. Pratt (US) beat Miss M. Three of the 18, the Chamysion Hond, the number two Cooper C. Mully (US) 4-6, 6-3, Craig-Smith and Miss B. Knapp

(Britain) 0-1, 6-3. and the humber four, Davidson,

single set. U. Schmidt (Swedent P. Miss P. Hird have not yet lost a

and Miss A. Or the remainder, Fraser has Remy (France) 0-4, 18, Mortimer (Britain) beat Mrs had the hardest time--today, for G-4.

G. Marshall (Kenyu) and Mrs example, he had to play Ave beating Britain's before and

young Mike Davies,

The second set looked as i would follow similar pattern, when the Indian players captured Franks service lear 4-3. but

sets Kumar Krishnan allowed themselves to they be caught at 5-6 when lost their service, leading 5-4. and had two set points.

TURNING POINT

¡ -5.

Women's DoublW. Mitchell (Britain) 8-2, 8-3.

Second Round

Women's Singles, Third Round

In the Women's Single com- Women's Doubles, Seramund petition, of the seeded players Miss Mortison Mrs only the top five remain at the

Rob on (New

22.bat end of the fourth day. Mesxlumes G. Buchaillal S. Australia's Thelma Long, seeded Chartier (France) {-2, 6-4;

This was the turning point in 6th, fell out on Wednesday, 31s Armstrong lain) the match. This seemed to un-Britain's Angela Mortimer, nd Miss M. Hellyer (alla); nerve Krishnan and Kumar and number 7, and The Czecho-eat Mts 1. Thung aus C." ny lost the thirit et nt 3-ti. Slovakian Vera Pulezova, Van Der Storm (Holla 6-4, reh lack of concentration. number 8. lost their matcher 10-8, They might have saved the today. mutch in the fourth set when they led 4-1 but thereafter they

WARMEST APPLAUSE

Australian Neule Fraser, seeded th, had a long Ave- seller again Britain's leading player Mika Davies before Capacity Centre Court crowd. Fraser won 6-2, 6-3, 1-6, 1-6, 6-2. The warmest applause of the week greeled tremendous rally by Davies when he solved left- tanded

romp | did not win a game, their op Though the third ind Courth ponents seeing off five games sets. But the Welshman cracked in a row to take the set and the dramatically in the third game match.

In boiling heat. Andre Dorrigade won the first stage | Fraser's thunderous of the Tour De France cycling race over 20 kilometres from Nantes to here today,

11

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to

There was one feeble break- Three riders in the West of away at the start, but the main France team were eliminated part of the chain

Bank" when they arrived outside the gradually crept up and every time limit, leaving 117 riders in De was carefully stacked back the race-France-Presse, Into the pack.

OTHER RIDERS

Darngade with Daly's Gas- June Nenujud then wen THE and were jolted by two other viders. They farct the pace over barrei Brittany up on lo the roads of the Cherbourg

West Indians

Isive errors.

delivery to

Miss Pujezova's elimination was the most sensational exploit of the day. She was defeated 17-year-old-Shiela Arm- by a

Men's Doubles, First Round THE RESULTS

Japan and W. Knight and A. Pickard

Firs

Th

M. C. Cheadle (Britain) beat Miss G, Butler (US) and Mrs M. Weiss (Spain) 8-0, 6-4,

Mrs R. C. Palon and Mr. Thomas (Britain) beat Mrs H. Macintosh and Miss R. Morgan. (Britain) 6-1 6-8.

Amerleans Miss Althea Gibson, and Miss Louise Brough, the top two favourites among the women, Ass ཚ་ Reynwide (South both play fourth round matches Africa) beat Mrs E. Volner in a restricted Women's Singles (Germany) 7-5, 3-0, 13-11, programme.

Mias L. Brough (US) beat Mia Brough meets Bermuda's Miss F. De LaCourtle (France) Mrs Heather Brewer, holder of 6-2, 6-0,

the South African title, and Mrs D. Knode (US) beat Mrs lanky Miss Gibson meets tiny S. Chatrier (France) 6-0, 0-2. Miss Gem Hoohing (Britain),

Mrs E. C. S. Pratt (US) who was born in Hongkong.

Place

Tie

At

Top Of The League

American

New York, June 27,

Early W struck out nine batters and blanked the New York Yankees on ofour hits while pitching the Cleveland Indians to a 2-0 victory today.

Clevelandriumph, coupled with Boston's sweep of a double-header from Chicago, create first place tie in the American League between the White Sox and Yankees,

Competing against 120 riders split into 10 teams and

strong of Britain-whose oggres- sive game was more sulted * representing the cream of continental riders from Italy, of the decider, Josing his - ser- The last net was lost mainly the speed of the grass court. France, Switzerland, Belgium, Holland and Spain, Darri-view to love with four succes-through Krishnan's errors. Ke Miss Mortimer fell to gade won the final sprint in front of Spain's Miguel Poblet.

fill away badly in the ninth America's MI Karol Fageror. The twe remaining seeded game, by missing an easy volley"Pin-Up" of the 1951 Chempion- During the first stage of thej

Americans, Vie Seixas (Sixth, and double faulting at a critial ships," Publex dropped back with 22-day stage rare which winds cramp

Herbie Flam

(Seventh),point. climb Uj clockwise

10 boll: conceded sets. Selxus won Prince sad Avranches just 24 kilometres 6-2, 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 uguinst Kasti he fluffed an easy drive to lose Ja the tenth and last game. tringes into Belgina and effee the thith, but after four Kamo, Spain, most riders took it easy kikametres

the Airs! Japans the match. he pushed the challenger for the men's Uitle the main park. The race pedals to rejoin the main pack. nee

Kumar was the better player

R. Becker and R. N. Howe Jasts for 24 days with two restit lost in the final sprint

the war. The slocky today. retrieving many, bad (Britain) beat J. Boretra and P. days.

Darrigade,

Japanese

was under connant situations one placing well. is Darmon (France) 6-0, 0-2. 6-1. pressure from Seixes' powerful lobs unfortunately Were noi net attack but overcame his always

R. D. Bennett and M. P. Hano successful due,

one (Britain) beat A. Gimeno and early nervousness

the suspects, in a strong cross-court E. Martinez (Spain) to win

9-7.7-5. wind. third set on merit.

1-6, 2-0, 7-5. Flum had

shock before Playing together for the first beating Belgium's

+1 Jackte time, Kamo Brichant 1-6, 6-2, 0-1, 6-4. The Schwartz of the United States | (Britain) bcri L Pimental Belgian, with a penetraling ver- gave, a brilliant display of co- (Venezuela) ani 0. Garrido vice und aggressive net play, ordinated doubles play when (Cuba) 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, hustled the American into they defeated the Brazilions, J. Brichant and P. Washer numerous errors to take the Fernandes and Ribeiro,

(Belgium) beat J. C. Molinar Orst set caslly. Then Flan mar Their young Brazilia op- and P. Remy (France) 6-3, 6-2. pitched for the en, gave, decision over Brooklyn. sholled his forces and skilfully ponents could do little against tobbed Brichant ly the baseline this combination.

10-4.

1. Bergerat

Nob Buhl hurled a four-hitter and Robertin in the first in without, where he kept in hopelessly Kamo's tennis tended to vary Halllet (France) bent R. Huber a hit, ποιεί anot the for the Braves in posting his chasing precision drives to 'hef from the flushes of a great and P. Scholls (Germany) 6-4, seventh on Dick Wi's angle ninth victory white Don Drys-

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champion to the flagrant mis-6-3, 0-2.

date suffered his Afth loss. Bulwaukee nd Bobby Avilas

000 000 92x-2-0-0 Dryadule, Koufax (8) end Cam- Garlicki Sobern, the 80-

takes of a beginner. His great Sven

A. Licis and W. Skonseki

Buhl walked with one out in panells; Buni (7-21 and ice, LP Europe's your-oki Barbados left-main hope from Sweden who is weakness was his service. (Belgium) beat Chartrier and

The Red Sox wair games

rusburgh

#10 201 000 1--0-0 America's Junior Champion, Mezzi (France) 7-5, 6-2, 3-0 by scores of B-3 ar Borton the eighth and Bill Bruton the Drysdale (5-6). hander, scored

Gillian, Chicago 3-6, 6-3.

knocked out starte ash-grounded to Junior

010 000 030—4-12—1 Rox, scured eighth, ed an unexpected defeat at the

lo Neal for what

Purkey, Fac (8), Smith (0), King K. Kamo (Japan) and Sun with a four- raty in who threw reached round ers here today, helping them much difficulty. The smoothiest Mexico.

Band (0): Dreti, four without

hands

of Rose Maria Reyes of Schwartz (US) beat

inning of her looked like a double play. But 01 nd Fors

dropped the ball and iman (7), Loin 101 and Neeman, Fernandes defeat an all-Holland X1 by w umong the seeded men was

and E. Fbelro and Frunk Malao two-run Nest

WP-King (2-0). LP-Lown (23), -- United Press. homer sparked and fourun Aaron followed with his triple. 185 runs in their one-day again

The Men's Doubles meanwhile (Brazil) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, D-7. achieved

Ashley afforded a match.

by

this near sensation

outburst at the ex afty Cooper,

A Triple by Jim Pendleton in handsonic

Austration

when the evening,

American N. Fraser and L. Hoad By Pierce in that uning

the 10th innings scored Frank Champion, who Bained The West Indies scored 300 supporters

Davis Cup team of Vic Seixas (Australia) beat A. Huber and of the nightcap.

Thomas from Arst base and by the confident. and dismissed

Frank Sullean the in-

gave the Pittsburgh Pirates a and Ham Richardson were held F. Salko (Austria) 6-0, 6-1, 7-5. M. Franks and M. Green for 123.

Robert Hallet 6-0, 6-2, 6-4, The

ner in the openMike 6-4 victor over the Chicago (US) beat R. Krishnan and N. Fornicies held hiter50x Cubs. fours in

Subers bit four axes and 13 20-year-old Cooper is seeded to

free-scoring

Kumar (india) શ્ elianceless innings of 101 in 84

4-6, 7-5, 6-3, to seven hits in a cav. but meet Hout in the final.

.6-4. CONTROLLED TENNIS

peninsula,

Frenchman Breaks 3,000M Record

Tourcoing, June 27. Michel Bernard broke the French record for the 3,000 metres run when he clocked & minutes, 45 seconds

al athletic meeting here today,

The former Bench record of 8 minutes 12.5 seconds was set up by Michel Jazy at Warsaw earlier

this month.-France- Presse.

GUINNESS

GIVES STRENGTH

TO ATHLETES

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In Holland

Inariem, Holland, June 27.

Davidson,

for the West Indies cricket-Mervyn

a century seeded fourth, and Australian Mimi Amold, meanwhile, suffer-

ninutes.

their opponents easy way be swept aside France's

John Goddard made 60, in-

bral

off from victory through five sets by a practically unknown British pair, Dennis Hughes and Gerty Oakley

Number Ove court was packed as the Britons, after holding cluding nine fours, and Roban Davidson, with controlled their own at 3-3 in the final Kanabut 50 with one six and tennis,

The big, swarthy set finally fell out at 6-3, 0-4, seven fours.

American Sla

Schwartz 8-1, 1-6, 2-0, 6-4, N. Leenink bowled his 6-4, 7-5, and Rowe's subtlety of Sixteen players remained in medium-pace deliveries well to shot overctume

blond Martin the men's Singles Championship lake four wickets for 35 runs.

Froesch, of Switzerland, 6-2. at Wimbledon Denis Atkinson had the best 6-4, 6-2.

tonight-seven Australians, four Americans, West Indies bowling figures with

two Swedes, two Britons and a Aix for 54.

American Miss Venezuelan. Karol Fageros, blonde glamour girl of the 1057 Wimbledon FOURTH ROUND TIES Tournament, und Miss Sheila

Top score for the Dutch side was made by Wim van Msanien,

Unseeded

who batted with stitches in a Armstrong, 17-year-old former cut below his eye received when British Junior Champion, did the

he was hit by the ball during giant killing in the

West Indies lonings, and third round.

the

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U.S. WESTERN OPEN COLF TOURNAMENT

Detroit, June 27. Dow Finsterwald clipped six strokes off par at rain-drenched Plum Hollow today and held a one-stroke lead in the first round of the 64th Western Open Gold Championship.

women's

Miss Fageros, 23, from Miami, Florida,

toppled the seeded 31iss Angela Mortimer, 25, who gained top ranking in Britain at the end of last season, The alim Devonshire girt has been under the cloud of ill during the past 15 months but she recently declared herself to be fully ft.

health

Miss Mortimer's game is based on precision driving, but her touch was completely away on the fast Centre Court turf and Finsterwald, 27, who has she went down 0-3, 4-8, 6-3, in a finished in the money in 54 con- match which did not reach great secutive Professional Golf Asso-heights.

elation tournoments, had five

birdies for a 30 going out. He Miss Armstrong won'û-4, 1-6, breezed back with two birdies | 6-1, against -- Mira- Pujerova, the and a bogle for a 03.

eighth-seeded player, a dour Billie Maxwell, former US baltia, Ameteur Champion, was a strokę In the sum on an outside court, behind at 60,

the 20-year-old Czechoslovakisn BID Camper Jr, Ken Venturi, wilted and at the end oOETA Max Evans and Babe Lochardt scarcely chanc her. young Dach carded 07--United Press. · opponent's chopped forehanda

The fourth round will be fought out belwen;

C.

Southpaw Tommyne, who play ball gave Milwaukee a 2-1 Derrington 101 and Mon; Sullivan,

Ctakaley (0) and Dales. WH (Sultivan (4-5). LP--Harahiñon (5-3). up only five hits, ng 4

National League

the first

Rollever Nellie King WAS

with the triumph while Turk Lown. was the logor,

tied Chicago

the score with a three-run rally In the eighth off starter Bob Purkey United Press.

THE SCORES American League

Brooklyn

►

Acceptors For Liverpool Summer Cup

Jim Piersall also cred for N. Piotrangell and O. Siroin the Red Sox ifond credited (Italy) beat H. Fiem and A. Game. Segal (South Africa) 6-3, 4-4. 1-6, 6-4, 0-4.

LOSING STRÍ ENDS H. Richardson and V. Selxas

London, June 27. (US) beat D. Hughes and G.

Washington snove

First and final acceptanets Oakley (Britain) 3-6, 2-3, 6-1, Detroit 3-2. Jim Jongled game losing strea defeating

with weights for the Liverpool 6-2, 6-4..

grun

Suramer Cup to be run over one home the Senate

his: 12th

mile two furlongs and 170 yards and connected

at Liverpool on July 3 were homer in the thing. Detroit

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TO VIX-7-10-0 Foytack Hoeft (2), Aber 14), H. Richardson and V. Seixes

Monterey 9 stone one pound, hitless Innings of to enve the victory for do Pescual, 1 Bieter (6) and Whon, Yowcle 10 Ny Commend (US) boat D. B. Hughes and

Pascal, Clevengée (0) and Courtney.

and Athenian II WP-Panerul D. Oakley (Brita) 3-6.

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L-Fortack both 8-11, Penitent 8-10, Cock (0-5). FR-Le(now (11th), 4-6, 6-1, 6-3, 6-4.

of the North 9-2, Great Pacha N. A. Fraser and L. A. Hood were not schedul Baltimore and

Cleveland

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Corinthian 8-11,

Men's Doubles, Second Round

City

Cooper (Australia) and Green (United States).

Herbie Flam (United States). Salko (Austria) 6-0, 6-1, 7-5. and Knight (Britain).

In the Nailonague Hank Schmidt (Sweden) and Candy (Italy) beat H. Fiom (US) and eighth inning (Australia).

A. Segal (South Africa) 6-0, 4-6, Charley Neaf by double

.....

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