1958-05-22 — Page 7

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1958.

Surrey In A Commanding Position

DISMISS LEICESTERSHIRE

FOR 126 IN JUST OVER THREE HOURS

London, May 21. Surrey, the Champion County, who have collected maximum points from their first two games, moved swiftly into a commanding position against Leicestershire on the opening day of the match at the Oval today. Surrey dismissed Leicestershire

handicapped by

the absence of their skipper Willie Watson (strained groin) for 126 in three hours 20 minutes. Micky Stewart, hovering at short leg, snapped up four catches, and Loader, Laker and Lock shared the wickets.

Leicestershire, "woodenspaon young Richard-this time for

duck-Reuter.

At last your ht back by

removing two of the champions j men for 13 rulls but by the close Surrey were 114 for ve and needed only another 13 for Arst Innings lend,

Martin Young the Gloucester- shire opener rescued his County from a shaky start against War- wickshire at Birmingham. Ba ting for just over five hours he hit 119 of his side's 274. e included 11 fours, replled with 34 for one,

Closing Scores

London, May 21. Close of play scores in today's cricket matches were:

At Oxford; New Zealand 323 for eight declared (N. Hurford i 158. J. Reld $1). Oxford Uni- versity ton for no wicket.

At Portsmouth: Warwick

Powerful hitting by Peter Part on leave from the Royal Air Force held together the Middlesex innings against Northamptonshire al Northiamp | tel. He ha 10 tours and one rix

his 72 made' In 111 minutes. All rounder Don Ben-" nett 1llowed Pardil's example with a lively 37. Middlesex made 194;

Northants replied with 114 for three of which D. Reynolds has made ам un- defeated 82.

Lively Hitting

Worcester- shire 181 for six (D. Kenyon 53, R. Broadbent 40 not outs versus Humpshire.

SPORTRAIT

London Azpress Serview

Barbarians Win In S. Africa

IRAN GAMES

TEAM HAS

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Tokyo, May 21. The Iranion team to the Asian Games is sure of at toast спо anthusiastic supporter, Shah of Iran, now on a stato whit to Japan.

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Dr All Kani, the Director- General of the Iranian leam, Jakd H Majesty was Well kacwn in Iran os a keen foot- ball, terms, riding, swimuning and busting fan,

Dr Kani suid. "We will be on our toes und we hope His Majesty will

uf 123 see some win gold medals,"

Dr Kant said Trun would face some tough opposition in the Game duc' to begin here on May 24.

"Aalan sporting standards ond have been levelling out whereas Iran had dominated the wrestling and weightlifting events in previous Asian Games this 18 00 longer true," ht

Pretoria, May 21. The touring British Barbarians | remarked. team held oft a Rugby Union storming second-half atluck to score their first victory in South Africa today when they beat

At the Oval Leicestershire | Northern Transvaal 13-9. 126. Surrey 114 for пve.

Barbarian, who led 13-3 at At Gravesend: Kent 254 (C,halftime, won by two goals and Cowdreg 57, J. Pettiford €9, penally goal to two tries and n. Tattersall six for 104) dropped goal. Laneshire 13 for one,

At Nottingham Nottingham shire 108 (R. Ralph Sve for 41) Evex 31 for no wicket.

The touring side can be thankful for the Imbility of the Northern Tranwaat backline to press home advantages and for

opportunities

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In

At Hove: Sussex 283 for nine muking the most of the few declared (J. Langridge 121, chances offered in the first half. Buss 61 and 25 for one) Royal Barbariana were decisively Navy 152 (T Brown 45, beaten in the scruns and were Beverley 58, R. Bell five for 54' outplayed in the loose.-Reuter, (Two-day friendly),

North-

Few slower Innings will be

At Northampton: Middlesex coun this season than thint at 194 (P. Partit 73). Gravesend of Jack Pertifond, the unptonshire 114 for three (B,

rounder Australian all

who

Reynolds 02 nol out), spent four hours and 36 minutes

At Bath: Somerset 274 (G. naking 09 for Keut against Louensi.tre. Kent's totul Lemax 94 not out). Yorkshire boosted by emo lively hitting 10 for no wicket. by the late butsme Goxhrey Evans (29 in 25 minutes) and Dave Halfyard (21 including six) was 245, Lancashire made 13 for one in reply.

Richard Langridge, 19-year-ola son of femer Sussex stalwart John Langridge, showed much of hys father's power and elegance in hitting 121 for the County

match

inst in a two-day

the Royal Navy at Hove. His irnings came in a total of 283. Royal Navy scored 152 and fa their second innings. Sussex are 25 for ene. The mail out 19

Suggested Change In Tennis Scoring

New York. Muy 21. James Van Allen, Chaltmun of the National Lawn Tennis Hall of Fame,,, rughtstid day In un article in Sports Illus- trated Magazine that the scor- ing aystem of tennis be changed to a 31-point system on the general order of table tennis.

He pointed out that the pre- sent system of 15-30-10-ather- adventnge-ete, is confusing to average Spor's fans and also can be unfair to players. In the Forest HIILS Nationals, ONC player may have tree-hour match diue 10 interminable denced garnes. and his next day's opponent

breeze may through en one-hour match.

the "I recommend adopting table tennis scoring system ・ ・ ・ instend of table Tennis 21 points, 31 points would win the lawn tennis set. This would meurs a maximum of 3p- proximately 60 points, or rough- y the equivalent of nine gunes ot reven points per game" he wrote, "If the game should reach 30-points all, the first player to lead by two points would win. Ai 30-011 the players would spin fer serve, alternate with each service and change. courts Bi the/ odd points."

Gle also urged that changes be made to de-emphasize the power service. He suggested a server's line three feet behind the regular baseline, or crea- tion of a small service court.

"Ground strokes then would

their ragoin

rightful Im- portance," he said. "Other games have modified their rules to t changing conditions. Why not tennis?"United Press,

Cherasco Scratched

London, May 21. Cherasco wao ofclolly scratched for the Epsom Derby at 0900, EST today. He was recently quoted at 22 to one in the botting-Reuter,

Argentine Victory

Sports Diary

TODAY

Tennie

Men's "D" Division,-CCC_v_Blan- ley C CRC KCCSA: CHIC FORC; IRCCSA V CRÉ 25% PRC • KCC; KTGCA V USHC

"A" Division,-KCC HKCC;" SCAÄ v CIC.

TOMORROW

Flexing Bouthern Playground at 8 pm-

Finals of Colony championships

Bald Eagle Wins Dante Sweepstakes

New York, May 21. Bald Eagle, the American-

bred "clasale" colt who at, one time was ante-post favourite for next month's Epsom Derby, won the Inauguration Race for the Dante Sweepstakes here today and thus regained much prestige he lost through his poor showing in the 2,000 Guiners earlier this month. In weightlifting, Irún faces

Mr Horry F. Guggenheft's strong competition' from South cost was 11 to 10 against the Korea, Japan and Nationalist favourite for today's one mile China

two and a half furlongs race for |three-year-old's and Enished A BLOW

ene and a half lengths ahead of Mr W. Ingram's Carbon Copy. iranian term tonight

winner of his lost three races. Mr suffered a bime when Sombon, Joel's The Mongoore was by one of Iran's champion two lengths further away, thirc weightlifters, twisted his wrist in the field of seven,

Dr Kani said Irun's ree

wrestlers, World

champion Habibi, Takhty and Zandi, were

expected to win in Tokyo,

The

For the first time in history, Iranian women will be seen in action in an international spori- lag event,

Two high school girls. Has {sany and Agth will take port in the discttg throw and the hundred metres respectively.

Dr Kani said the girls were in Tokyo to gain experience, and would later stop in Hong- kung, Rangoon, New Delhi and | Katacht to Inspect women's Clubsporting facilities.

Milan, May 21. Argentina's National football A Birmingham: Gloucester- team beat the Milan

inter 2-0 here tonight. Both shire 274 (M. Young 119. G. Thompson five for 55). War- goals were stored in the first wickshire 34 for one--Reuter, half---Reuter.

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In Iran the two girls would be sent on tour to lecture about their experiences. Reuter,

COME BACK

HONGKONG'S TABLE-TENNIS TEAM

Hongkong will be represented at the Third Asian Games at table-tennia

by a team of one manager, four men and four lady players.

Photo shows from left to right: (back row). Chow Chan-kau —–

coach, Sit Sui-cho, Tang Hung-po, Lau Sck-fong and Wai Kee-shuen - manager; (front row) Lau Wai-lin, Baguio Wong and Ng Yuk-chan. Lee Ping and the 1957 Colony ladies' champion Fong Sin-kwan (not in photo) are the other two members of the team. The team will leave for Tokyo tomorrow.

Student Wins YANG TIPPED

Leicestershire, May 21, E Y. Tan, of Singapore, won in the the hop step and jump Bald Eagle, which was ridden triangular athletic match omong by Harry Carr, should certainly Loughborough Colleges, Oxford come back into favour in the University and London Univer- betting on the Derby after sity here today.

aday's result. At the Inst Vic- toria callover his price was

TO WIN THE

DECATHLON

Tokyo, May 21. Competing for Loughborough, A group of tired and dusty Asian athletes tonight staggered His teammate R. Into the men's Olymple Village half inches.

nine to one, behind Alcide d'1 Tan cleared 40 feet five and and Neolor B/1.

Worst Golf Scoring Since War.

His defeat in the 2,000 Guineas Dodd was second with 40 feet in Tokyo after finishing mining rourse brought

first rouna

Scotland, May 21. A strong wind and a difficult Bome unusual strenuous ene and a halt inches and D. in one of the most

scoring even by leading pro- was explicable as until then Smith (London) was third with modern sports-the decathlon. he had done nothing wrong 45 feel nine inches.

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