THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 15, 1958.
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Stage Almost Set For Empire Games QUEEN'S MESSAGE ON
27 NATIONS ALREADY
IN RESIDENCE AT GAMES VILLAGE
BY VERNON
MORGAN
St Athan, July 14.
With six more flag-raising ceremonies conducted today by General Cowan, the camp Commandant, 27 of the nations competing in the British Empire and Commonwealth Games are now officially in residence at the villago.
Games
Today the national flags of British Guiana, Hongkong, North Borneo, Ceylon. Gibraltar and South Africa were raised in bright sunshine.
The contingents from England, they only hope the Cardif the Isle of Man, India, Jersey, Arne track will be at good. Northern Irekanal
Mulaya Entry for the 100 yards have stil โ be omeinlly spin to the quarter-mile are welcceed. Some competitors of a large that ere are to be the English team, the largest of special qualifyon sesdens on them af, have already arrived | Tuesday, the day before the ire camp.
Great Cordiality
great almisphere +f cordiality reigns everywhere in the camp, which is a Roy:) Air Force station.
The village is generally voted us being equal to the best Olymple or Empire camp that
Ens ever competing teains.
Exqpelally popular is the run- ning track. Many competitors including the Australians, say is almost perfect, ad
been provided for
Look Out For Omagbemi
Duke of Enburgh offey In The Games
opens the Games. Tar numbers. wat be reduced for the ecm-
to 30 peti-ion proper event.
There are also likely to fue extra ressions of boxing which
ach Jimmy Omagbemi, tribal scarrod Nigerian, fast week sprinted 100 yards in 9.6 seconds on on up" hill track in Wolos. Colwyn Boy officials
may be on Friday Instead of Monday, as originally planned, Reports Exaggerated
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considerable
Reports that number of competitors Wern to be exaggerated. Tonight there either sick or injured appeared
were only two detained in the village hospital. They were the South African fencer Malherbe, who has pleurisy. and the Siperian pole vaulter Akin
maintain that it is an optical illusion — and it looks as if they are right, writes Peter Moss of the London Daily Mail.
This Lime has never been enten in Britain, not even by great Olympic men like Dave Sime, Lindy Remigion, the 1952
KMB Sorcer Adeyemi, who is suffering from Olymples winner,
Team Beaten In VietnŻO HAR
Saigon, July 14. 14cal Bue
buat the visiting Kowlong Motor Bus sorter leam of Hongkong twice during the weekend, the Vict- mam Preet Agency reported.
Donald Bailey.
and Mae-
Omurbemi, 27, accounts clerk, said: "I'll prove It by running faster in the Empire Games--if
pains and is under observation,
On the other hand, KON and vogers are not knees to alamit That There is anything wrong with their charges, and There debtedly some potential totalists suffering from in- juries sufficiently serious Lo jespar lise their chances,
Among hen the new world Wales's best ever athletes meet- 3-mile record-holder,
we get more of this hot weather. This is the first time we've Sweated since we came to Bri-
tein five weeks ago."
That
sprint highlighted
CANADIAN GAMES ATHLETES
Two athletes from Canada, Freyda Berman (18) from Vancouver (left) and Diane Matheson (21) from Montreal are pictured here during a training session in the Empire Games Village near Cardiff where athletes from all parts of the Commonwealth are assembling for the Empire Games. Central Press I'hoto.
Kiwis Knock
Up First Win
After Six Weeks
THREE-DAY MATCH AGAINST SCOTLAND
Glasgow, July 14.
The New Zealand touring cricket team won their first match for six weeks
when they beat Scotland by an innings and 32 runs here today. Nineteen Scottish wickets fell during the day-eight of them to 19-year- old offspinner.John Sparling for 55 runs and six to pace bowler Tony Macgibbon for 27 runs,
Find scores in the match, the | Zenland attuck WETE Jimmy Bertire. Twenty Welsh records second day of which was wash- Allan, late of Oxford University A Hue police-national guard, Thornas of Australia, who was
ere RP ualled as the ed out by rain. were: New and Kent, and Frank Jones, who team beat the vialtors 1-0 on walking and the camp todayNigerian men beat Wales 84% Zealanders 280 (B. Sutcliffe plays for Grange, an Edinburgh Saturday, and Hue Military in bedroom slippers gi
re-points to 62 and, Wales's
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the first innings, in which Jones was top scorer with 48.
Varied Attack Jones again slood out against 127). Scotland 135 and 110. Club.
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The New Zeniand pace bow- lors were fit to beak through when Scotland resumed this morning at 10 for one on a dry and dusty pitch which took spin all day.
Micgibbon took three quick wickets, all caught in the short leg area and only the Allan- Jones partnership stopped a complete collapse. Sparling's first lanings figures of four for 10 were his best of the lour,
Though Scotland filled by only two runs to overt the follow on, The New Zealanders were now completely on top end
won with all hour to spate,
Scoreboard
Scoreboard on the Bnal day of the three-day cricket match here between Scotland and the New Zealanders was:
FIRST INNINGS NEW ZEALANDERS 286 (B. Sutcliffs 127) SCOTLAND
R. Chisholm, e Sutcliffe, b
Macgibbon'
E. Kirkwood, b Blair
J. Brown, C Sutcliffe, b
Macgibbon
D. Barr, b Blair
J. Richeson, c D'Arcy, b
MacЯibbon
AION
Sparling
Alabaster, b
F. Jones, b Ainboater
9. Cosh, e Cave, b Sparling
J. Roberts, b Sparling
D. Livingstone not out
J. 5. Wilson, e Alabaster, b.
Sparling
Extrus
Total
ON
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135
Fall of wickets: 3, 18, 19, 25,
102, 111, 124, 125 and 135.
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SECOND INNINGS
SCOTLAND
Allan, lbw, b Macgibbon Chisholm, c' Cave, b Moir Batr, c Cave, b Mole Jones, b Sutcliffe Ritcheson, b Sparling Kirlewood, C Blair,
Sparling
Cosh, o Ward, b Sparling Brown, b Sparting...... Roberts lbw, b ́Macgibben Livingstone, not out ..... Wilson, e Blair, b Macgibbon
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WAY TO CARDIFF Bannister Starts Relay Of Baton-Carrying Runners
London, July 14,
Top British runners, Roger Bannister, Christo- pher Chataway and Peter Driver, set off from Buckingham Palace tonight with a silver gilt baton enclosing a message from the Queen to the British Empire Games at Cardiff.
The Duke of Edinburgh re- ceived the three runners and relay organiser, Commander F. W. Collins iv place, of the Queen, who is in with acute ct.orrhal sinusius.
Dr Bannister and his two escorte ran the one and three- quarters miles to Kensington
Gardens, then handed the baten
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Brest to La Corogne and Brost 10 Lag Palmas race, the Admirality announced today.
Two French naval vessels The baton was then handed to will escort the craft which in- Mike Blagrove, who is running include antries from Norway, the mile al CardiT.
Sweden, France, Argentina,
With him as escorts went Stan Portugal, Belgium, the Noiber- Cox, ex-Olympic and Empire landa, Britain and Turkey, marathon champion, and Ron The "Carron" will carry part Hoperoft, 1:e long distance of the sailing commitée of champion.
judges and officials and will keep The baton will be carried in constant touch with all crati. across the Lower Midlands to Judges will know the bonia' North Wales and down the Welsh positions at all times.-France- coast to Cardiff. The relay will Presse, be run in #04 stages involvingTM“ some 1,200 runners.
The Queen's message will be read by the Duke of Edinburgh when he opens the Games on Friday. Reuter,
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Italy, July 14, Argentina's world driver, Juan Manuel Fangio has scratched from the Briusht Automobile Grand Prix to be held at Sliverstone, England, on July 19, it was announced here today.
His Maserati is now being
overhauled here and will not be ready in time for the mèo.
Fangio confirmed, however, that he will completo in the German Grand Prix at Nur burg.ing on August France-Presse.
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