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County Cricket
SURREY MAINTAIN LEAD WITH FOURTH STRAIGHT VICTORY
London, May 27.
Surrey gained their fourth successive win this season to maintain the hot.. pace they are Their setting in the County Championship. victory over Nottinghamshire today by an innings and 43 runs at Trent Bridge, earned them 14 more points, to bring their tally this year to 56 the possible maximum.
Surrey
-
Earller,
declared with their e Freex innings. overnight lend of 140 ani the Trevor Belley's five for 34 in 23 Tulen Weerter? *mm early Notinghamshire Latsmen overs, defended ourly against the were shot out for 70, was his varied otlark of the carpis. best this year. They had no chance, however,
Wille Watson, the Leicester- when four batsmen in the mid-
shire captain, needed only Idle of the innings suerumied
for his recend echtury the while right runs were added.
Northampton- Against Furt bowler Arthur Jep:-on, match
he sportingly when was hire Besser declared leaving his opponents (three for 23) hard the best Surto get 225 to win in 167 minutes. rey bowing figures.
Northamptonshire won by three
hit
with
D hard 100 scorer and Erte
12
Middlex who ket Sussex by eight wickets, are second in
the table with 44 points.
A Century
98
Colin Ingleby Mackenzie, the lefthanded Hampshire skipper. reached
century [ minutes the fastest of season
to far against Kent, finishing with 107, which in- cluded three sizes and 15 fours.
wickets.
Results today were:-
of
other
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, ‹‹ MAY 28, 1958.
DRAMATIC NINE-WICKET WIN BY KIWIS
FIGHTING IT OUT
The
Race No. 4 (Mataukok Handicap) in the first day's Whitsun Race Meeting at Happy Valley on Saturday was won by Gambetta with P. Plumbly up. matches
winner pald $5.70 for a win.
Other Results
201 for 8
At Oxford: Oxford University best Free Ferristers by 80 runs,
Oxford University the
declared and 222 clare (R. Jowelt Foresters ยา and 252
for six de-
D0). Free
Me enlie #7. D. Plachaud eight For 72).
AL
He added 207 for the second wicket with West Indian Roy Marshall,
131 in
Match Darby: with rule three und a half hours. Ha Derbyshire 331 for four declared 132 for 5IX declared strokes included a six and 18 and
44), Warwickshire foura. Hampshite won by dive A. Bamer
for 74), Jackson six wickets after being set 305 to win 270 minutes.
and 115 for eight. Derby four points.
at
238 17.
Photo shows Gambetta (No. 4) fighting it out at the finish with How Do i Know (No. 5) ridden by H. K, Chuang, China Mail Photo.
GOLD MEDALLIST AT 63? Sports Diary
By CHARLES STEPHEN
A man who celebrates his reedy being heralded drawn,
63rd birthday on July 18, mytch of the century“. opening day of the VIth British Empire Games, may become the oldest the gold medal
Cardiff.
Essex lost five wickets. [or 24
AL Bath: Match drawn. but beat Worcestershire Romford. Pactman Derek Pear Gloucestershire 133 and 220 for tuok four for nine at the start Ave, (D. Young 117). Somerset
208 Somerset four points.
SURREY TENNIS
Althea Gibson Enters Second Round Easily
Surbiton, May 27. American Negro tennis stur, Allhan Gibson, Wimbledon Champion, beat Britain's Mrs G Preston easily by 6-2, 6-1 In the second round today of the Surray Lawn Tennis Champion- ships
Misr Gibson, who is pleo Ute Surrey Champion, was defend- ing her title as a warm-up for the Wimbledon competition next month. It was her Brst play on grass since she wen the Ameri- can title eight months ago,
In the men's singles, Cuba's R. Girrido beat American W. Van Voorhees 0-3, 0-7 in the first round and India's A. A best another American, Grant 6-4, 0-4 in the
Jecond round.
C.
In another second round match, Britain's R. Bennet bea! India's M. Apparao 6-4, 0-1
America's eliminated
P
Mimi Arnold Britain's Misa Hird 0-3, 7-5, the second round of the women's singles and Britain's Mis J. Rock beat Ceylon's
Jayasuriya Mis R. 4-3, 6-2-France-Presse.
A More Uniform
Standard Of Refereeing Title Fights
Luxembourg. The European Boxing Undert has decided thit to ensure th more uniform
alandard. European title fights will be refereed in future only by a referee from the federation of the country in which the inzich takes place.
He will be chosen from the panel of intemational referees recognised by the European Boxing Union.
This decision was onnounced here at the end of the meeting of the union, under the presl- dency of Mr J. Onslow Func, Chairman of the British Boxing Board of Control,
The
union also announced that the dispute between the British and Hollan boxing federations over the postpant- ment of Scotland's Peler Keenan's European title fight with Mario ¿'Agata of Italy from May 15 to June 14, would bo settled privately between the two federations.
The union recognised Emilto Forconit, et Iftly, as the imber Que challenger to the European welterweight title vacaled by Peter Waltman of Britain. A competition has been started, to, find a challenger for Marconi.---- Chios Mail Epecial.
At Lelcenter: Northampton won by three wickets, Leicester- shire 253 for six declared and
151 for 1 declared. (Van Gelo ven 51 not out, W. Watson BA but out). Northamptonshire 187 for three declared
(b. Barrick
45 not out), and 225 for seven (D Brookes 67, R. Subbarow 70 not Buty Nurthampton 12 polnis, points.-Reuter,
Leicestershiro
two
winner
ul
He is Percy Baker, four tim singles winner of the Enxh Bewis Championships, who bus been chosen in preference to the current champion, N. King, to
as "the
Lesisto, a 58-year-old relived
captured| Australian singles pionship in 1949-50 and set up a record by reisining the title for three seasons,
bank manager, first cham-
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Meeting
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TOMORROW
present England in the singles than their normal ones at home. Managernent Committee
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Experts in
Eryland believe Beker his un excellent change of beating the best bowlers from all parts of the Commonwealth, His meeting with Australia's Glyn de Villers Bosisio is al-
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Beat Glamorgan After
A Spectacular Late Stage Recovery
Cardiff, May 27.
The Now Zealanders surged to a dramatic nine-wicket win over Glamorgan in the closing stages of the final day of their cricket match here today.
A definite result never seemed likely until the last two and half hours, when a game which had seemed doomed to a draw by the New Zea- landers' earlier uninspired batting suddenly flared into thrilling life.
WAS
The tourists, who had earlier his best ever display in seven wickets In adding, 40 taken their first innings score just under five hours, Including runs. Paradoxically,
Jim Presides, the only this collapse which gave to 215 reply to Glamorgan's 12 fours.
the New Zealanders their 173, whipped out Glamorgan for County's left-erm spinner, also
snatch victory, but 60 mve his best display six for chance to a second innings total of
the Dinner In which they leaving themselves to score 3077.
grasped t-more than amended runs for victory
mony
for their earlier unexelling play minutes.
and gave them a fine morale- They did it with five minutes 10 spare for the loss of Noel
boosting win, Harford.
in ag
Stolid Efforts
Harford's wicket foll when the scores were level.
Darcy held the New Zealand first innings together, but he rarely looked as though his on was a New Zealand victory. He remained at 4D tor 35 minutes, Reid but nt lunch, thanks mainly to his stalld efforis, the tourists had drawn tovel with the Glamorgan
саме out to
John emsh the bur oft the
winning hit-a first ball he received. Trevor Meale was unbeaten with 15.
Pace bowler Harry Cave and Tony McGibbon gave New Zealand their victory chance Cave, bowling with inspired Are, took the first four wickets without conceding a run in an
The New Zealanders earned eight-over spell lie finished score for the loss of only three
their win in two days, as the with four for 18. MacGibbon wickets.
Then after the Interval, the first day of the malen, Satur took four for 23.
term
completely washed unexpectedly day, was John Darcy was the tourists' touring highest scorer today. He hit 89 collapsed losing
last out by rain.-Reuler.
their
International Federation Bans Built-Up Shoes For Athletics
London, May 27.
The built-up shoe which has been used increasingly in recent years by high-jumpers has been banned by the International Amateur Athletic Federation,
A statement issued by the British Amateur Athletic Board today read "Competitors are not permitted to wear shoes which incorporate any spring or device of any kind or of which the sole, including grooves or ridges, has a total thickness exceeding half an inch. Mixed "A" Division: CRC v KCC.
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"The thickness of the heet one or both feet. The purpose must not exceed that of the of shoes for competillon is to sole by, more than a quarter of give protection and stability to walking the feet and a firm grip of the inch except in events where shoes may be ground. Such shoes, however, worn of which the trickness of must not be constructed so e addi- the to give the competitor the heel exceeds that of sole by not more than half an tional assistance." inch,
"The sole and the heel may) have grooves, ridges
and/or
spikes but the number of spikes
..
A Surprise
is limited to a maximum of six Mr Jack Crump, Secretary of
British Amateur Board, in the sole and two in the heel. the The spikes must be of normal commenting on
the decision
size but a shoe strap over the said: "It Is a surprise in view Instep is permitted.
fact that the International Federation Congress is to meet "Competitors may not use any soon in Stockholm. appilance either Inside or out-
side the shee which will have "The problem has never really the effect of Increasing the teen an urgent one since the thickness of the sole above the use of the built-up shoe hea permitted maximum.
bern existence for some youIS Competitors may compete in and the rules provide that in bare feet or with footwear on my proposed alteration of the
rules they should be submitted to Congress before they operate.
"This has not been done in this case but so far as Inter- een- national competition rerned we will abide by the Federation's decision."-Reuter.
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