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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 28, 1958.

England Names Team To Tour Australia

NO SURPRISES AMONG Well Done, Skipper

17 PLAYERS CHOSEN

Wardle And Laker Included

London, July 27.

The MCC team to tour Australia later this year includes eight players who have proviously toured Australia,

They are Peter May, Icaptain) (Surrey), Trevor Bailey (Essex), Colin Cowdrey (Kent), Godfrey Evans (Kent), Tom Graveney (Gloucestershire), Brian Stat- ham (Lancashire), Frank Tyson (North- amptonshire), Johnnie Wardle (York- shire).

The others mained In the as In 1954-55, there are four in party of 17 today were:

the side-Tyson, Statham. True-

Jim Laker (Surrey). Peterman and Loader, In. addition Loader (Surrey), Tony Leek there Is Bailey, the all-rounder. (Surrey). Arthuis Milte England's three spinners, (Gloucestershire), Peter Richard Taker, Lock and Wardle com- (Northamptonshire), Boy Swet-plete an attack which should be (Northamptonshire), Ryo Swet suitable for all types of pliches. man (Surrey), Freddie True- man (Yorkshire), Willie Watson

Gloucestershire),

Frank Tyson, the fast bow{er who was a great success on the previous tour to Australia, has been out of the England side for two years.

Batting Stronger

The batting appears fragis ed his victorious side. than when Sir Leonard Hutton Marre are three

openers, Richardson, Milton and Watson and they will be followed by May. Graveney, ;

Roy Swetmon, the reserve Cowdrey and Subra Row, wicket-keopre, is the only player i without Test experience.

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Completing the party are two Two wiekol-keepers. Be doubtable Evans and Swelman, who has yet to gain his county gap.

Ages 24, he nude his debut for Surrey in 1954 and went with the MCC team to Pakistan in 1953-56. While 10-year-old Arthur Melntyre, continues in The selectors have sprang no form for Sund, Swetman's surprises, thou;th there was supe apparences for his county have pori for Ted Dexter, the Gan been limitesi to dve this session, |bridge University captain, and Swelmin book 11 catches ] Dong insole, of Essex, others in three matches for the MCC atfie

running

Michael the start of the season, J-Smith (Warwleteshire), Dan cluding four against the New Smith (Sussex), Ray Zealanders.

worth (Yorkshire) Alan Moss (Middlesex) and Keith Andrew

A Century

fe hit a century for the MCC against Yorkshire and his pre- sual avenge is 23.50 for eight Jalgs.

Itar

Subba Row, the Northamptonshire captain, playing in his Brut Ted in the Current match againat Zealand of Manchester,

New

Born in Croydon, Surrey, this

* 26-year-old left handed bat also bowls useful leg-breaks, Te Played for Surrey in 1853 after coming down frùm Cambriage University for whom he played in three varsity matches against Oxfóri,

He loured India With the Commonwealth team in 1953-54 and Joined Northamptonshire in 1955. Made captain this reason, he hit 900 ugafnst Surrey at the Oval

Arthur Milton, 30, of Glouce- stershire, has also played in only ane Test against New Zealand ot Leeds this month-which ha celebrated with a century (101 nol out).

Five Games In N.Z.

Like Willie Watson, he is a double international, having re- presented England ni both erleke; and football. He gained his suceer cap against Austria in 1832 but gave up the game to concentrate on cricket.

2 no Bve-month tour of Aus- Iraila and New Zealand begins with match against Western Australia on October 17. They

will play 21 games In Australia. including five Tesis, and ve gumes In New Zealand Including two Tests.

Test matches in Australia are usually won by fast bowlers and,

Hungarian Soccer Team Draw 1-1 With Chinese Side

Paris, July 27. The visiting Hungarian "Pen- zuts" football team led with the un-Dalren football team in lendly match in Lushun Dairen this afternoon.

The score was 1/1, Radio Peking reported..adding that the Chirese team led the game by scoring the first goal in the Arst six minutes of play.

T flungarian visitary even- ed the Jist minute

whea

*! " 'q centru - forward Stooky Borboly scared with an una, ctodly light kick,

In the second half, neither of thema matte sny progress,

The radio said this was the third time the Hungarian foot- kallers played with Chinesa teams since their arrival on July 16.Fanco-PTCASE,

WUTU

(Northamptonshire)—Renter.

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An Indian-Raman Subba Raw_becomes one of three new Test cricket caps for England this week.

Many fans are wondering how he can play for England when a West Indian, Sonny Ramadhin, was not even allowed to play in English county erickel this season.

The explanation is that Subba Row was born in England and has heen to India only once-for a cricket tour. His father, a barrister, practised—in ~ England for many years and married an English- woman.

So Subba Row has more right to play for England than had Ramjitsinjhi, Duleepsinjki and

I'alaudi.

Photo shows ex-England bowler Frunk Tyson (right) congratulating his Northamptonshire caplain Subba Row on his first Test cap.

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England's Soccer Captain Married

Thousands Watch 'Secret' Wedding

Poole, July 27.

The "acerei". wedding of England's football captain, Billy Wright, and singing star, Joy Beverley of the Beverley Sit- lers, the "close harmony trio"- took piace today with a crowd of eup the proportions, cheering and jostling as the couple entered and let the Register Office here. Thousands of people camo from miles around after news of the bush, hush" ceremony bad leaked out.

"TRAFFIC

BLOCKED

Police were unable to cope with the crowd and trufle was blocked for several hours.

After a church Blossing, There was a reception at the house which the Beverley Sisters have taken for the duration of the summer show in which they are appearing at Bournemouth the south coust.

Billy and Joy had only a few hours together.

on

Then Billy went back to his Wolverhampton.' jo burne pack for trip to Sweden th morrow. Joy will be appearing as usual in her show tomorrow.

The honeymoon

take will place later. China Mall Special,

Athletics Win For Germany

Nijmegen, July 27. -Germany beat Holland in an Athletics match here today by 269 points to 151.

They won the Men's contest by 199 to 107 and the Women's by 10 to 44.---Reuter.

By Lee Falk and Phil Davla

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A CHILD HE DIDN'T

MEAN ANY

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A CHILD

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NAME

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Pago

FIRST

GREAT DOUBLE'

Dave Power of Australia is shown winning the six miles event of the Empire Games at Cardiff in the record time of 28 minutes 47.8 seconds followed by the "unknown", John Merriman of Wales.

Power later accomplished a great "double" when he won the 25-mile marathon also in a record time of 2 hours 22 minutes 45.6 seconds.--London Express photo,

«Fact Or Fable"

IT'S A GOOD LAWN BOWLS STORY ANYWAY.

At a club dinner some time He took particuler - exception ago, an official of the to a "pooler who once played in Scottish Bowling Associo-international match with the tops of his underpants showing. tion criticised the sloppy Undoubtedly the most peren- way some bowlers were tric dresser

se dressed.

bowling green was a gentlemen known to his friends as "Daft Davie.**

ever

INVARIABLE CUSTOM

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It was Daft Davie's invariable custom, when playing bowls, to aftire himself in long, woolen underwear, oriental slippers that | curled up at the tous, and a bowler hatt

Boolers are breadminded lot. No adverse comment was ever Trude about Duvie's dress wut8. the year he hit top form and reached the final of the Scottish championships.

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On the eve of the final, Daft

approached by Davie was high-ranking bowls official.

"Davie, Ah juist thought Ah'd remind ye that the pal's the be on TV tomorrow" he said.

"Now, mus ye, if, man wants tae play bools. In long woolen underpants, turling oriental slippers, and a bowler hal-Ah widasy normally stand In his way,

"But Davie, wi' millions oʻ folk watching ye tomorow-dae ye no' think ye should tone yer dress doon a woo blt?"

Dalt Davis considered this auggestion carefully for some. moments.

"YC know. All think we're right," he conceded. ""Ab'll tell ye whit Ah'll due tomorrow Ah'll no wear ma bowler hat".

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