THE CHINA MAIL,
TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 1958.
Page 7.
Rain Again Disrupts World Boxing Fight Of Century Is On
Play In County Cricket Programme
London, June 23.
Rain again hit the county cricket programme to- day washing out play completely in one match and severely curtailing the cricket in most of the others.
Needless to say, Yorkshire were involved in the They match where no play was possible. suffered their 15th blank day of the summer at Trent Bridge where they are visiting Not- tinghamshire.
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Following heavy rater Insting's which held up play for 100 minutes Snea Taris undly again Kent on a drying disiniseed for pitch and were 113 to finish 185 behind,
Kent's hero was David Half- yard whose far-meum deil- for 49, veries captured eith whlie bowling unchanged.
Glamorgan
moking strong bid at Cardiff to inflict the first defeat this season on Middlesex.
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At Nottingham: Nottinghan- shire versus Yorkshire. No play
orlay, Rain.
Al Hinckley: Warwickshire 21
fenir CH. for
Hi chcock 45), veras Letcestershire,
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Kent 208 for Hadlogs: eight declared. Sussex 113.
At Manchester; Northunple ashire 141 for four, (Subba Row 54 not out), versus Lancashire.
Glamorgan with 427 for seven on the board are 180 ahead o the Arst innings, They owed
AL cbetterfeld: Derbyshire 210 kine (C. Lee 05, D. Curr 40, J. Luker live for 84). Surrey reven for one wicket.
much to an opening partner. At Taunka
Worcestershire
ship of 181 by Hernard Hedges 200 and 68, (K, Biddulphsix who hit 18 fours in his 105 and for 34). Somerset 150, Glibert
made McCool 45, C. Greetham Parkhouse who
91. Later offspinner Fox and 48 for three. McCann with 15 made his best score.
Tost Match Trio Surrey were able to include their three Test match bowlers against Derbyshire at Chester fid where rain on
Saturday har prevealed a start being
mude.
One of the ri Jim Laker who also assume the caplaincy
Peter May and down o Ave for 14 to return the best analysis in the oute 210 for nine declared.
county's
At Taunton 22 wickets felt for 241 runs on a rain-affected pitch whore Somerset need 70 Keith seven wickets standing to
Kim benl Worcestershire.
bowling Biddulph's
in for coptine Wureshire's svom ranings of 08.
reum
six
Closing Scores
Cleeing ericket matches were:
le
(C.
40)
At Card: Middlesex 258. Chunorgan 427 for seven, (B. Hodges 105, W. Parithouse 91, J. McCommon 95, J. Pressdec (0 no out).
At Woolwich: Cambridge University beat the Army b four wickets,
The Anny 79 and 145, D. Williams 64, D. James five for 601. Cambridge Univer- sity 140, (D. Thorne seven for 50), and 18 for six.
AL Bristol: Gloucestershire 20: H 120, (M. Heath six for 53), Hampshire 89. (A. Drown dive for 25), and 171 for one tit. Marshall 112 not out), Reuter,
"Amos" Wins At Royal Ascot
Solicitor Sets
Up Speedboat
World Record
Windermere, June 23. Norman 11. Buckley, 49-year- fold hatel proprietor and suficitor sul up a world one hour record for seedboats in the 100-kilo- am class on Lake Windermere today.
The record is subject to oft- cial confirmation.
Wins On Points held by the Germen Von
Sydney, June 23. Atestrabia's fightweight Hussel
He bout the record of 81.20
Mayenberg by covering 89 unites within the hour.
心 maintained
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|PROPAGANDA
The finish of the Royal Hunt Cup Race at Royal Ascot on June 18. It was watched by the Queen and other members of the Royal family.
Photo shows "Amos" (No. 16-ridden by I. Boot- mun) winning from Empire Way (No. 9-E. Mercer up) and Falls of Shin (No. 17-D. Smith up),-Con- tral Press Photo.
THE CONTESTANTS: CUS D'AMATO AND JIM NORRIS
By DEREK JOHN
The fight of the century is boing waged in the heavyweight
division of world boxing.
The contestants: On my left ---
Cus D'Amato, manager of world cham- pion Floyd Patterson. On my right - Jim Norris, millionaire boss of the International Boxing Club.
The International Boxing Club has a stranglehold on the world heavy-
weight division, It has been declared a monopoly.
D'Amato is fighting to break | sistent refusal by. Patterson to that hold. To do so he is hold- defend his title connot be con-
Ing boxing to ransom, lle will to defend not allow Patterson his title against any fighter who And has appeared for Norris, that includes all the main title contenders.
Stalemate
Was
The result: stalemate, It is to months since Patterson de- fended the title, and that against a boxer making his pro- fessional debul--Pete Hademo- cher.
As the months drift by, inter- cat in the heavyweight lille drifts away.
D'Amato has come in for con- alderobic criticism. People who once supported him now accuse him of ruining boxing.
sidered in the best interests of boxing,
PETER MILLS, come first, a principle or the BERNARD HUNT
The question is: What should interests of boxing?
D'Amato is slicking to his principle. If the World Baxing Committee tries to get tough (which it never has done be- fore he says he will take them to court.
Great Pity
F
SHARE PRIZE
Berkshire, June 23. Peter Mills (Pinner Hill) and Bernard Hunt (Hartsbourne C. C.), British Ryder Cup golfers,
Mills played brilliant golf to equin! the British tournament nine-holes record with an out- ward score of 28. His
Gecond round was 63 for a total of 120. score of 67 today lunt had & for the same talai,
It is all a great pity. Boxing shared the top individual award fans wish the monopoly, the in the Bowmaker professional. feud and the rows had never amalour 35 holes stroke tourna- happened. But they have hap- ment, whleh ended here today. pened and are happening.
D'Amato should corn thundering cheer for his stand, It is said that he is sacrificing The World Championship boxing for the sake of personal Committee have decreed that gain. Patterson must defend the le But, as a manager, his income his by September 30; that the per- depends strictly on what
|ighter carns, So it would be arly 100 easy for him to fel Patterson fight regularly and ick up a regular percentage,
Where docs Fallerson into all this? He will sick by him the man who has piloted
Least Anonymous Miss "X"
-Christine Truman
London, June 23.
A row over a series of newspaper articles today made Christine Truman, British tennis star, the least anonymous person ever to wear the pseudonym of "Miss X."
Truman.
her amateur
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status f The London evening news-current Wimbledon Champion-
It was 10 be called: articles were pubilsked. paper, the Star, had planned to ships,
1 coached
Star Tonight published Christine
the Arst interview under the run a series of Interviews withłow
feading "How I coached Migs George Worthington, the coach who has helped to raise year-old Christine to the pasi-elation stepped tion of number two seed in the
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17- But the Lawn Tenuis, As50-X. It blanked out Christine's in, threatening face from photograph at her
making a forehand drive.
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Miss Truman, by beating last year's Wimbledon champion Althea Gibson, recently played 1 major part in Britain's Wightman Cup victory over America.-China Mail Special.
BIGGEST
SHAKEUP
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SOCCER ON
Landon, June 23. The London Dally Worker. organ of the Communist Party ventured today to predict that the cult of the Individın?" will be forcibly wiped out of Soviet foutbali.
Dally Worker Moscow cortes- pondent Sam Russell based the forecast on this weekend's de- nunciation of Soviel soccer great Edvard Sirelsov. The Mokow Youth newspaper Komosomolskaya Pravada te- vealed Streltasy Is about lo be tried for rape,
This "exposure is likely 10 result in the biggest thakeup Soviet foofuail has ever acon," Russel) reported,
"A number of other Soviet soccer stars are also involved 10 a greater or lesser degree,: including players like Ostrovsky, Arbutov and Metrevelli Tornedo, Ogonkov and Tatushin of Spartak and others."--U.P.1.
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to the top of the boxing world
The irony of it is that, let loose on his lending contenders. he could probably see them all off in a total of fifteen rounds.
BEAUTY
Four strokes behind Mills and Hunt was South Africa's Harold Henning on the 133 mark, Poler Thomson (Australia) enme next with 130, and on the 137-mark were S. S. Scott (Roehampton) and A, Miguel (Spain).
Mills' brilliant golf earned him the Best 250 sterling prize in the Better-ball event with his part- ner, Edward Lambton-Heuter.
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