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UPSETS AT

ANN HAYDON

Sensational Cricket At

Lord's As Middlesex Draw With Somerset

London, July 1

Ten minutes of sensational cricket followed a wait of five and a half hours at Lord's through rain. Somerset, chasing a Middlesex total of 152, crashed from 147 for four to 149 all out and Middlesex in the space of 12 deliveries had snatched two valuable points.

THE CHINA MAIL. WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1968.

WIMBLEDON

Fourth-Seeded Maria Bueno Beaten By Ann Haydon

MAL ANDERSON LOSES TO KURT NIELSEN

Wimbledon, July 1. Britain's 19-year-old Miss Ann Haydon caused a major upset on number three court at Wimbledon today when she beat fourth-seeded Brazilian, Miss María Bueno, tipped by many as a likely finalist.

Miss Haydon put paid to the South American girl's hopes 6-3,

7-5.

It was Miss Haydon's greatest day in tennis. Better known as an inter- national table-tennis player, Miss Haydon surprised everyone last year when she qualified for the semi-finals of the French champion- ships in Paris,

Today she caused more than a ¦ quarter-finals. As the score take the match 8-4, 0-2, 3-6,{ Eurprise, She stunned the crowd | Indicates, it was a fiercely con-14-0, 7-5, and confounded the critics.

tested match, but the terus Several times it looked as it Mias Bueno, who up Ull was not always of the best Wilson would win, In the last today had not lost, more than quality, although there were set Wilson was several Umes on Age games in a match, was fow remarkably good ex-the point of breaking through pumpletely of form on the changes.

his opponent's service bul each soaked grans pnd could not slaná up to the aggressive play of the former British jumior champion, who frequently beat her with hard slammed,

well-placed passing shola.

Both players were irregular, time, the vital point proved too the Australian left-hander inclusive and he finally lost his particular, making some quite own service in the 12th game- extraordinary

often but not before saving three Immediately after bringing off match points.

mistukes

a sensational shot,

PETER THOMSON BREAKS 32-YEAR-OLD RECORD IN BRITISH OPEN GOLF

Lythamn, July 1. Foter Thomson, the Australian golfer, broke a 32-year-old record today by heading the qualifiers for the British Open Champlonship which he has won three times with a score of 133.

Thomson, who today added a 70 over the Fairhaven course to his record 63 yesterday at Röyal Lytham, cut one kiröke off the qualifying record set up by Bobby Jones (United States) in 1926 and equalled by John Panton (Glenbervic, Scotland) in 1952.....

Thomson, still suffering from a søyere attack of hay fever, played steady go through an almost continuous downpour of rain today.

HOT FAVOURITE

His great golf makes him hot favourite to win the title for the fourth time, though his qualifying score is "scrubbed" and does not count in the cham- plonship proper.

The Australian finished the qualifying competition three strokes ahead of his nearest rival, Bornard Hunt, Britain's chief hope. Hunt backed up his opening 66 with a 70 at Fairhaven,

Among the “big names" falling to survive was American Frank Stranahan, who, with a badly pulled back müscle, took 81 at Fairhaven today for in total of 149 Reuter.

Gordon Pirie Beaten By Stan Eldon

London, July 1. Sian Eldon, the British six miles champion, defeated Gor- don Piric, the worlds 3,000 meires record holder, by four yards in An invitation race Paddington here tonight. over one and a half milen at

The tennis during this match, Mia Bueno was playing. In

In general, the match was which was played in a pocked her first Wimbledon champion-battle between Fraser's aggrescentre court was exelling and

excellent in service often of high quality.

Illa time of six ming 27.0 ships and 11 la zure, that a "de-sive play, bulante" makes the grade all and-volley, and the much fine started slowly, and ating it look-Pirie's world best of six mina Been was however just outside the way in these unofficial and more intelligent play of the ed as if Cooper would win in 26 secs pet up here three years world championship.

Rose v. Mackay

Swede.

Force Anully won Over intelligence but Davidson is to be

admired for his courage. Twice he equalled the score before going down in the 14th game of the ith sel,

three straight sets,

Wilson

However, Wilson began to and his form of yesterday evening before Italy's Nicola Pietrangell and from that moment the battle was fast and creo.

The British player managet to equalise ut two sels all, Ten- sion rose as the two men weat into the fifth set. Both players fought every point and each in

Aushulin's Mivyn Tose was The tiert man in qualify for the men's Stugles semi-finals of the Wimbledon tennis tournament The speed with which the when he scored a clear victory Australian flew across the court today over American Burry also contributed to his victory. Mackay on the centre court,

The way in which he tached after balls that everyone thought were aces, only to slam them turn back

with powerful drives, tunished the spectatory. Thus Davidson, a strmi-finalist last year, falled to pull of the same fost this year.

Rose, third seed, beat the eighth seed American 6-2, 6-4. 6-4 and dominated the match, which was interrupted several times by Thin, from start to Brish.

The left-handed Australian was too much of a match for Mackey, whose play from the

back of the court, particularly strong

on the back-hand, was not very

serves, sometimes

In this hectic spell, Warr took three for two and Moss two for nothing, with the other victim run out. James Lomax, the Somerset opening with his service, but even here Mackay managed to Impress batsman, hit 11 fours in his 83.

he found himself up against an Humpshire Increased eir Glomorgan 100 and 245, (C. opponent able to slam back his lead to eight polots at the top Gladwin five for 64). Derbyshire cannonball of the English County Cricket 237 and 205 for live, (C. Lee even by well-placed, low swing- Championship Bible by gaming (64). (Derbyshire 14 points). Ing passing shots.

Nose will meet the winner of four points from their match At Stroud, Gloucestershire with Surrey, the champlons and beat Oxford Universily by 10 the Cooper-Wilson watch in the

wickets. Oxford University 100 semi-final. Hampshire have 90 polata und 92. Gloucestershire 170 Nielsen

their nearest rivals.

from 13 games, followed by R. Nicholls 49) and 29 for no Surrey (88) Moldlesex (80) and (wicket. Somerset (64) who all huve a

V.

Denmark's K. At Guildford-Match aban-his way into

Anderson Nielsen won the semi-finals

Kamme le hand over the kaders. Į doned, rain. Surrey 100 and when he beat Australion M.

Chunce Vanished

two for no wicket. Hampshire Anderson 6-2, 6-3, abandoned. 201 for eight declured, (J. Gray

54).

Hampshire four points).tralia's

Thu Nielsen Joined Aus-

Ashley At Worcester-Worcestershine

Cooper and prus best Cambridge University by Mervyn Rose, who had 133 us, Worcesteralire 243 dedi um,

Any chance Hampshire thal of consolidating their Inastery over Surrey al Guildford today vanished vihen they prolonged their innings until mid-stver-and

noon

fuis.

180 for four declared. Cambridge University 98 und

Fraser, who will meet Nielsen in the stini-Annls, reached the some stage last year before being beaten by Cooper.

brought Ok brillant strokes, both winning on their service.

Finally after the match had followed the service until the 11th game, Cooper snatched a breathless victory.

In

the semi-final, his compatriot, tomorrow.

meet Rose,

Wilson v. Cooper Presse.

Britain's young Bobby Wilson

hnd

the crowd holding its breath today as he nearly upset forecasts and dismissed the Men's Singles favourite, top- seeded Australlun Ashley Cooper:

Copper purtowly missed de.. feat and only just managed to

TEST PITCH LOOKS LIKE SMALL LAKE inlo the semi-

Nielsen

Mal was leading

Leeds, July 1. This meant that when Surrey 192 (P. Pieris 40 not out).

Anderson, sceded number two, The Headingley ground here, foced the task of clearing off a At Lords Match drawn. Tian, who has a

by 6-2, 6-3 when the Austru where the third Test between defeit of 95 runs, only three ad | Müdlesex 132. Soncret

pulled liga-England and New Zealand is due * quarter hours remaining. A(J. Lomax 83, J. Warr five furent in his loft ankle, aban-to begin on Thursday, repre- sented a miniature boating lake today. Anderson's Injury obviously handfeapped him and 14 is ver- Following beavy role in the tain that he should never have Inst 24 hours on top of all the played. The American cham? other deluges this · mimmer,

stalemate was inevitable and 44). (Middlesex

the subsequent downpour came-Heuter.

as a merciful reller to stop #

Loring exhibition.

But if Hampshiro were deter- mined to exercise undue caution, Derbyshire were not. Set to Bord 206 runs in 220 minutes

to beat Glamorgan at Swansen,

their batsman indulged in some) inspired hitting and got the Tuns with 30 minutes to spare.

It was their first champion- ship win of the seas). The unalaught was led by Charlie Lee, who taking, advantage of sony erratic bowling by Jim McChuaon, hit six sixes and six fours in his 47.

The Scores

Resulta Inv matches were:

today's cricket

At Kettering Northampton ahire 107, sex 112 for nine, match abandoned, min.

149

doned.

two points).

Tommy Lawton

Relieved Of Manager's Post

ago.

Pirie clocked six mins 28.4 pes with Eric Shirley, the British Olymple steeplechaser third in six mins 35.4 secs. Reuter,

Those Enthusiastic. Wimbledon Fans

Wimbledon. July 1. Several tennis. feris lay down Putside Wimbledon stadium to- night so us to get seats for the Men's Singles when the gates open tomorrow · morning. he will The fans, we of the young Mervyn girls, planned to spend the night France-un the hard pavement-France-

Presse.

-Summer League Softbull-

UNIVERSITY BOW OUT TO SOUTH CHINA IN LADIES' OPENING MATCH

By “TIME-OUT”

SGT A. A. ÑONONHA RECEIVES HIS PRIZE— The Colony's shooting team who came out second in the National Smallbore Rifle Association's pistol competition received their prizes this morning from His Excellency the Governor, Bir Robert Black,

Photo shows from left to right: Sgt A. A Noronka (receiving his prize), Mr Wong Bor (Hon. Secretary of the HK Rifle Association), and His Excellency the Governor.-China Mall Photo.

Colony Marksmen Receive Medals From Governor

Last year a roam of Hongkong sharpshooters came sacond "in the National Smallbore Rifle Association's Pistol competition and this morning at Government House, His Excellency the Governor, Sir Robert Black, presented the medals wah by the Hongkong repre-. sentatives.

The recipients were Sgi. AA. Noronha, S/Sgt ALE. Clarks, Mr K. C. Hoo and Inspector William McKay Gillies.

His Excellency congratulated winners on their achievement. Also, present at the proscutation were the Hon. Mr M. W. Turner (President), and Mr Wong Bor (Hon. Secre Col. M.V. Fieseler (Chairman

An indifferent display of base-running by Hong-

hong University's Irene Ho in the bottom of PELZO the seventh inning ruined her team's chances of winning yesterday, the opening game in the Ladies' softball summer League. The Pok fulam lassies bowed to South China by 12 tary) of the Hongkong Rifle runs to eight at King's Park in an éight-inning

affair.

plon could hardly run d lils there were large pools over the For some odd reason Irene casually strolled to

face twisted in pain every tlueground,

he played a buckhand,

The pltch is completely Thus Nielsen, already twice covered but An omcial at Wimbledon finalist. had an Hoadingley sall that in view of extremely easy task today. He the amount of rain it was simply had to win his service doubtful whether the covers Nottingham, July 17 gumes to take the set.

would prevent some of it from Tommy Lawton ferrer

However, the Australian showscaping through.-Chiná Mail centre-forward, has ed sufficient class, particularly in Special. been relieved of his post as the backhand, to indicate that manager of Notts County, the had he been in perfect physical English League club.

condition, it would have been

England

Notts County F.C. directors oulte a different story and the Russian Woman's

kumoun.cod this after their Dane would have had all his work cut out against a strong meeting here tonight.

opponent.

When approached tonight, Mr Lawion sold the Board told me

In the semi-nal, Nielsen whƖ meet the winner of the Davidson (Sweden) - Fraser (Australia)

Cycling Feat

Association.

ANNUAL EVENT

The shoot is an annital event

TOUR DE FRANCE

Irishman Claims Belgian Robbed

Him Of Victory In Sixth Stage

Saint Brieuc, July 14 After a 76-minute battle ralu home plate with the potential winning run and 1937 was the third time in fought out in heavy

which a team from Hongkong between French, Belgian and when the score was tied at eight runs each. glace the Second PrizA. The Italian riders, Belgium's Martin A startled South China infield quickly regain-al team had been beates for Van Genougden won the sixth the third successive time by stage of the Tour De France ed its senses and Irene walked straight into Jamalen and, in 1857, by only cycling race over 223 kilometres

10 points, the ball lodged in pitcher Cheng's glove,

would have won the game for South China

forged further the University had there Been (nhend when Margaret Lam hật anybody on base.

home plate on u play made on Tho University's 2-0 lead was Wang, at first base.

and Jamalea

Besides

the

from. Caen to this Brittany. fishing port today.

overall leader.

The higliest possible score is

Holland's Gerrit Voorling It was Indeed a sad incident! The came sick fighting o

rocorded because minutes later lofty En un scoring a run in each in- 618 beating Hongkong which took the yellow sweater as

t-seid for a double, a hit that story run. In the art inning had a score of 608. Remedios socked the ball into ning Jowered the margin to a

Ireland's Scamus Elliot, riding in the international team, had Pistol event, his cloim of being robbed of there was, also a Smallbore ret place" rejected by the Rifle competition and in this judges, Elliot, 24, of Dublin, Moscoly, July 1.

Hongkong were placed third claimed that Von Geneugden had Zinalda Tyumentseva, Soviet of the third South China went bon issued

a short-lived one for in the tob After Frances da Silva had with 1,584 points. First place baulked him by zig-zagging In woman cyclist, has covered 100 on a ring spree on only a trenie Teos hit a triple to right- Rhodesia with 1,667 points and at the Saint Brieue stadiunti.

A DOM to first, WG taken,

by Northern front of him in the final sprint Llanetres on the track in two quartet of hits. The "U" infcdfald and Inter scored whch second by Jamaica with 1,880 Notts County were relegated Fraser v. Davidson hours 48 mins. 27.2 secs claim-weat to places in this frome, the frene Ho's grounder was juggle points. shiro 216, (K. Boshier five for to the Third Division at the

ed as a world record.

biggest offender being third by Nam With third-sacker C. Y. 03). (Warwickshire four points). ) end of last max.

Australian Neale Fraser beat Miss Tyumentseva, a student sacker "Dinga" Ozorlo, whose Lam As Colchester-Match aban- Lawton, who played 17 times Sweden's Sven Davidson 6-4, from Irkutsk, Siberia, put up two wild tosses put runners b doned, rain. Essex 138 Noting- | for England, woat to Notta 6-0, 0-2, 3-0, 3-6 to go into the the performance on a track scoring positions. When the con- hamshire 108 for six.

County as itinager at the end of ¦ semi-finals of the men's singles. there, according to Thee, the fusion had died down the scoro At Swansea-Derbyshire beat the 1950-57 season-Chinn Mall Fraser was the third Aus official Soviet News Agency was coven runs to three in Glamorgan by five wickels. i Special.

tralian to qualify for the Reuter.

favour of South China.

A Birmingham-Match aban- doned, min. Leicestershire 148

and 49 for no wicket. Warwick-

it was for financial reasons.""

He would not comment further but said he had not yet con-match. sidered; the future.

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Bowla

The first of the violent attacks started OVET the min soaked Normandy plalas. It was hero thit the Belgian ace, Marcel Janssens abandoned, He had been riding wila a fractured left thumb aice, his spill three days ago and his doctor advised him pot to take any risks in to- day's battles over greasy roads. Golden i DROPPED OUT

Britain's Ron Coe: and Geen mony's G Debunan also

bright, consternation into the Then with one down Irene camp with her toplicable notion of walking towardar komi plate while the ball was still in inlay. Ac thịu vital stage of the gman with the score deadlocked ne wight run ousta face atticți proved viry catly and the Imatch went into extra timo.

The "U infield fouled up three netuing canons in the top of the eighth inning and the KIGUA CHCE) Reeria(3) tect of the first attacke lest the winners were quick fą, tale ad- 4) CIKC KCC cocapices for 132 kilometres la

GRC (1) v Urban C; LRC V CCC (0)i|pelling rain. vantage of these lapsos to wing uP CBC (3) V PORG. four more 'ruus on the sec board to which the under- gradgates húŭ tio redky.

South China did not deserve to win this gun at all. Anyway Lim 20* have only themselves tobléma for?? khui dimsteosija even runs word, saminst them in a sinile kahilig and at lea One Streak Lady, is a ladder but

running bauma

Jelas girl when 11, Einde”. Th

Men's Open Pales! Matches CCC, UKOČ, KOGO.

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at dropped out, leaving 110 rider

in the race.

Men's C INVIR: COC (3) "

TÓMORROW

Italy Gastone Mencini, mobil »

A second group that Hockey

broken' away from the main pack Malayan Univerally Tonkong then counter-attacked it includ= Blocklin's Bookungou, 630 pin,

bd Holland's Cerrit. Voorting. who finally finished seventh to take two yellow, syrentes,, M Mencini dropped back on Van BIGA: COC V RTOCti Taly), Gibert - Donnot: (Bel

Gencurder, Eliot, V. Fivert

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