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THE CHINA, MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1958.
Cooper Just Fails To Will
ASHLEY COOPER
Hastings Cricket
Festival
London, Sept. 8. India's famous Test cricketer, Vinoo Mankad, had a quiet time on the second day of the match a Cominonwealth XI and as England XI at the Best ings Festival.
between
Mankad was only called upon to bowl two nyers and two balls during England's peccant innings but nevertheless took and wicket at a cost of a mere eight runs.
A
Mankad al helped to dis- miss Like England top-scorer, John
the Murray, catching Middlesex man oft Colin Mc- Cool's bowling after he had made UN,
The Commonwealth ended the day needing 207 runs for victory will his wickel 10. malising
were
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Achieve The Grand Slam
By STEVE SNIDER
New York, Sept. 8.
Ashley Cooper of Australia, the new U.S. Tennis Champion, is a 21-year-old sporting goods salesman with a big serve, a big heart, a quick sense of humour and an eye for beauty queens.
Put them all" together" and With Cooper, Anderson and you have n bright young man Neale Fraser to throw in against who came as close as anyone the U.S., the Aussies aren't L nethieving the grand much concerned about a success- stam of tennis Quit hasn't been fal defence of the Davis Cup in turned in since Don Budge, in December. 1930, swepl the Australian, Wimbledon, French Championship.
and US
Cooper farled in France, and for the life of him, can't figure how. Be lust to Chile's Luis Ayala In the Seal-Anals,
Big Heart
Might Cause Trouble
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The only thing that might cause trouble would be Jack Kramer, who likes to sign bright new pro talent, Bat both Comper and Anderson insisa they will be around A white ¡ES
amateurs.
Anderson, 1 Harder hitter
Couper,
somewhat
His big heart and big serve! were never make
In evilere tran
us at Forest Hills on Sunday erratie. He's like the fume hit- when he came from behind, on ter who looks and when strikian
ihared
tout. But in a kang match, those wito car move dethrone delending champion power bays
right ankle,
Mat Anderson for the U.S. Utle,wround the court, as Anderson fur mid away better And he showed his sense of cloes, CE Junour when someone asked if that anything the U.S. en p Gibson, wouldn the court. be, Hite Althea
elite for year,
"If I could sing, I would,” hel said with a grin,
.
Longest Shots
RICS
"We're going home to Aus- traha after a couple As for the beauty queen bil
soutinents," said Cooper. "and Cooper is going steady with
take care of the big Thing, the Helen Wood, "Miss Australia"
only Davis Cup. The while he won't admit who have much And
douht about Gut loud, wedding bells are in that are the US. Cup Captain, the offing.
Perry Jones, uf Los Angeles. -Cooper-like-all-the-Austra-and-the-sud-hu-sembled..
Dai tennis players, operates † And after
inal Sunda essentially-01
and they're the longest shots the U.S. mukes the most spectacular will be sending to Australia in shots un if they were everyday many a year.-U.PL. occurences—as, of course, they
Tran
are.
€
rethxes
to
Most Consistent "He is the most consistent player we have!" according Brea Stevens, manager of the "And he'll Australian fean. tell you time ifter in, no mitch is over unth the final That's point has been scored. why he often wins games which
Sports Diary
TODAY
'Tennis
Colony Ladies' Tennis shi LRC.
Champlon-
Meeling ASF & DC Meeting. Pour Hoon. 5.C.M. Post 144 $30 p.m.
swimming Boys and Girls' Clubs Anien_att-
poul, Finala at 3.30.
Scurvy
England 18 Jonings 244 and 2nd hints 233.
Combonwealth 1st fanhigs 221 † appeared to have been leaf, ; nual swimming gala at Victoria Park and 5 for e-France-Presse. like the one against Anderson,"
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
~~THE LADY
TURNED INTO A BALLOON-THEN INTO A HORSE! MASS HYPNOSIS -HE SAID BOSS, -LET HIM BE!
FERDINAND
NANCY
ALTALENEMY
COME ON, SEVEN
JIMA OBVIOUSLY A
MASTER OF HYPNOSIS.
BAD LUCK! WE CAN'T USE
· HIM-MUSI BE CAREFUL--| FIND OUT WHOS CLOSE
TO HIM!
NAND
THEY MUST BE PLAYING DICE
KERANA BUENMOLLI
JOHNNY HAZARD
BUT EGOTIA GET THAT CHIL FROM
NAVAJO JOE'S IN
TUCSON, CORKYL IS
I CAN'T EAT WHAT
MY ARM
TWISTS UP
I LIKE
COME
ON, SEVEN
MY WHOLE LEFT
LEG BUCKLES...
THAT LOOKS
PRETTY
CLOSE-
The
HALBERG SETS NEW RECORD
Murray Halberg of New Zealand breaks the tape
to win the two miles event in 8 minutes 33 seconds, a new British all-comers' record at the London versus Warsaw floodlit athletics match, which took place at the White City Stadium, London, last Wednesday.-
Reuter photo.
Cloud Lift For These England Stars?
By ALAN HOBY
THR THREE famous young. Soccer stars face the new season with a dark cloud hanging over their future international careers. They are JOHNNY HAYNES the overrated, BOBBY CHARLTON the frustrated, and BRIAN CLOUGH the obliterated....
Cloud No. 1 hovers over the brilliant or most ballyhooed it de- inside-forward ever to put on an England pends on the point of view shirt, Fulham's Haynes.
Extravagant and fulsome have bex the praises heuped on Unytics.
He has been enthusiasdeally claimed by Fulham general manager Frank Osborne as the "greatest ever-better than Alex James, beter than Wilf Muonion, better than Ratch Carter or Peter Doherty,"
He has been widely described as "architect" of the England attack.
YCL 1 Bay that. Johnny Haynes, for all bis fighting verve and fire work for Ful- bam, has failed and"Ropped" "for England and should have
been dropped long since,
Irritated
JOHN CHARLES COULD SOON the Second Division must often
BE RICHER BY £20,000
I say that, far from being indispensable, King Haynes of
rrinte his fellow team-men with his loud and prolonged erlis or the ball.
The Lord Mayor of Fulham" was one label pinned on him two-critical colleague after the
World Cup.
John Charles will be richer by at least £20,000 if he decidos to stay and play with Juventus in Italy when his year contract expires at the end of this season. That is the new signing-on | grption of his Juventus team – fee which Juventus are reported į mate Bondperti-Is the
Italy. to be willing to offer him. popular player
Charles collected £10,000 The Itallons know that when he first joined Juventus Charles has had many offers 12 retum to Britain and that he has said he would like to play in League football ogaln-but thay, mean to keep him if they ett-London Express Service.
from Leeds.
The Italians are not so keen on imported stars now, but Dig John with the possible ex-
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
YOUR SHOW WAS WONDERFUL-PLEASE TELL ME HOW YOU.
DO IT-~
A MAGICIAN
NEVER TELLS NARDA.
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
COME ON, SEVEN
UNBEND GULLETÍ LA. TOWER TELLS ME THERE'S
A BIG STORM FRONT BETWEEN HERE AND
} TUCSON..., IT'S TOO JOSKY
TO FLY YOU THERE!
By Frank Robbins
( YOU'RE TOO VALUABLE, GULLET! THAT'S WHY HAZARD MAKES THE SACRIFCE, PLAY-HE'LL FLY THERE AND BRING THE CHILL TO YOU?
A
GER. THAT'S
NICA DE
· HIML
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Sheaffers
"NEW BALLPOINT WITH EXCLUDIVE
STERLING SILVER TIP
In
ils
rescut,
Rushing Fulham boss Osbama declares most roundly: "It was a miracle Johnny played in Sweden at all. During the lost six weeks of the season he averaged two or three matches a week--pretty on a boy of 23."
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I agree that, apart from one dazzling splurge against the Austrians, it was a faded, faded Haynes that was watched Si Sweden: but, having said that, I must state categorically tha it was the Enginn leven who, In my opinion, were given the row deal.
For, in world Soccer company, Knyres has shown that his foot
E
JOHN HAYNES
no
work and ball contra! by means match up to the clicking camera speed of his brain.
He also has a worrying weak- ness which was never noticeable In cid-time professors like James, Mannion, Doherty, Carter. They could draw and beat their man either way.
Not so Haynes.
and
When challenged, more often than not he pilvals, turns his back on goal, and sweeps the ball out to the wings or covered colleague.
Maybe he will conquer there fallings. 1 certainly hope so. But until he does I say he should be dropped and artists Ilke Peter Broadbent or Albert Quixall given an England run,
Unfortunately Haynes is the -player in power. He is the ¦ selectors' ' favourite, whether in For out of form. Last season he played In every international- If matches without a break-
Colony Fails In Effort To Invite
The Kiwis
The Ching Moil learned” this morning, that an effort was made to bring out the New Zealand cricket tearn, at present touring the United Kingdom, to tho Colony.
It is understood that Col Horry Owen Hughes, President of the Hongkong Cricket Club, wrote to the Secretary of the MCC, asking him to inquire | from the New Zealanders if they might like to return home via Hongkong, and thereby spend a fow days in the Colony.
The Secretary has, however, replied the effect that the Now Zealanders will be returni- ing via Canadá and the. USA, 'and__will' and a visit. to the Colony out of their way
BRIAN CLOUGH
und it will take a revolt among the selectors to get him out!
He's Never In THE SECOND CLOUD lurks above the sandy bend of Manchester United's enigmatic Bobby Charlton-but for drast!- cally different reasons.
Ket
For if Haynes is never out of the England eleven, the frus irate Charlton can never into the side!
Charlton, the sharpshooting terror with treble T.N.T. in her foot, was dropped, re- member, after Yugoslavia had slaughtered England 5-0 in Belgrade last May,
Ofelally, Charlton was one of those blamed for quitting under fire-although fils was the ground where Manchester Unlied had played their last gome before the Munich air crosti.
Through ten heartbreak days he was forced to watch in- ferlor players pant and per- spire their way to fallure lo- the World Cup.
Now he should fresh
be given
England chance. For In certain that the Manchester United star has enough courage, character, and imagination to come back-despite the stubborn prejudices of the selectors. At lerst he LOOKS for GOALA.
•
Glum And Mum
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• Crồng – No, I threatens to engulf the high-priced head of Middlesbrough's Brian Clough,
Top-scorer in the Football League lust Ecason with pals, Clough was taken on England's close Beason Iron Curtin tour-and never played at all....
I remember seting Brian In Moscow, glum and mum.
He had seen Derek Revan, FOT who plays inside forward
fail West Bromwich Albion,
in badly as England's leader Belgrade. He thought his chinee hard come.
But the selectora love Kevan almost as much as they doto on Johnny Haynes. Clou never
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not another chance.
I ask you. What a wRF to encourage our highest goal- scorer-the centre forward Manchester United would pay. Wigh, wide, and handsome to cel and
the late Tommy Taylor's successor. Indeed, the CR.SO ut Young England's Brian Clough Is the strangest of The surely he must
three, But now be given first chance to show what he can do for England this season? The coctly Kevan "expert- In my opinion Bobby Chari- ment" cannot continue a
has wuffered enough. ' moment longer.
Old, unhappy history, but it has to be re-told to show what a stupid psychological blunder it was to pick Bobby Chariton for this game at all.
ton
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