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THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1959.

Lock, Laker Match In England's

Swing Test Way

TAKE THREE QUICK WICKETS

IN PRE-LUNCH PLAY

Sydney, Jan. 13.

The Surrey spinners, Tony Lock and Jim Laker, swung the

game in England's way with

this three quick wickets morning, and at lunch of the fourth day of the third Test Australia, three for 184 overnight, were 235 for six -16 runs ahead with four wickets standing.

The three Australian wickets this morning went in a space

of 11 runs.

Les Favell, 50 not out overnight, was the first to go, edging an easy catch to Cowdrey off Lock after reaching 54, his. highest Test score against England.

His

with stand

Norman O'Neil! put

on 110 runn at a crucial stage of the Australian innings,

Two

at 199, later, runs O'Neill's bright knock came to an end as he edged Liker to Swetman for 77, his highest Test innings. He was 66 uut overnight.

his

not

second Laker claimed wicket of the morning nine runs later (at 208) as he elen bowled Richie Benaud (or 6:

The Australian captain walk ed down the pitch in an attempt to lut the spinner and was com- pletely beaten by delivery

At the

1

slower

adjournment. Ken

McKay and Alan David:on were

cach is.

new

The New Ball. Poler May this morning de- Dall layed claiming the until he decided to rest his two spinners, and then brought on Freddie Trucman and Brian them Statham,

who between bowled only five avers.

far been., the Laker has vo most successful, claiming four wickets for 73 runs In 34 overs, while Lock has taken the other two for D1, also in 34 overs.

Les Fovell, not out 50 over,

shakily, facing right, started Laker, who rapped Elm on the oads ice and beat his at least Zwier in his first over,

maiden.

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At the other end'O'Neill sent Lock's Brst ball of the day, a shortish delivery, to the tapes for four to past extra cover reach 19 and make the partner- ship worth 191 runs.

of the

O'Neill's strond scoring morning also strok, brought a four, when he pulled Lock to the rquare leg boundary.

Easy Wicket

The wicket appeared to be

playing easily at this stage.

Then

Lock struck in his fourth over to break up the long stand by dismissing Favell The batman was caught in two winds and finally, playing back, edged the ball to give ant easy catch to first Australia were four down for 197.

slip-and

The stand produced 110 runs, and Fivell's 54 was his highest Tual core against England.

Laker ended O'Neill's innings next over, when the in the batsman edged to the keeper

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O'Neill made 77 J aggressive knock for his highest Test score.

Australia were now 190 for Ave still 20 runs behind Eng- land's first innings score of 219. Benaud joined McKay and, with a four eff Lakej, sent Aus- Iralia's total to 203.

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Trueman's second over Mckay was hit in the arm and play was interrupted the balsman received attention,

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At lunch Australia were 235; for six, with McKay 15 and Davidson 15,

After Lunch

Statham and Trueman tinued the pore atlack tunch, but neither of them was. able either to swing much or get a lift off the pitch,

Benaud Out Laker claimed another se- cess in his next

over, clean howling Benaud for 6 after the Australian

captain had run down the pitch to hit him oft is length and Australia were six for 208. Laker's

wickets two

this

After one over May reintro- morning cost only five runs induced Lock in place of Statham, six overs and the Arst three

but persisted with Trueman ai wickets todays went in a space the other end, of li runs.

McKay toole two successive fours of Lock, and then David- opened with a four off Laker to pass England's score of 219.

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Lunch Scoreboard

ENGLAND Isi kouings - 219 AUSTRALIA

Ast Innings

C. Mcdonald, e Graveney, b

Lock

J. Burke, e Lock, b Luker

K. McKay not out

R. Bennud, b Laker A. Davidson not out

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A Boxing Empire Crashes DISSOLUTION OF I.B.C. ORDERED BY THE U.S. SUPREME COURT

Washington, Jan, 12,

The United States Supreme Court today uphold the ruling of the Federal Court which ordered the dissolution of the Inter- national Boxing Club of New York and Illinois, found guilty of violating the anti-monopoly law.

The Supreme Court's ruling came more than 18 months after Judge Sylvester Ryan, President of the New York Court found the IBC guilty on March 8, 1957.

In June last year, the c4s- rubis with the verdict af! solution of the IBC was order- dissolution.

ed. The IBC appealed agains the decision a few weeks later.

It ends an era in a Eight of the nine Supreme monopoly of the fight game. Court Judges were unanimous in finding that the IBC Had

Trust Laws. But there were

icar-

Born

in 1948, the Inter- violated the Sherman Anti-national Boxing Club pushed out its tentacles to gain almost divergences of opinion on the complete control of profesalongi wording of the verdict. Finally, boxing. the opinion of a majority of five of the judges corried the verdict.

So Much Power

But I was above all the title fight monopoly exercised by the IBC which provoked the legal action pursued by the Federal Government which began" In + April, 1950.

*In announcing his judgment which found the IBC guilty of

Law violeting the Anti-Trust

in March 1857, the President of the New York. Court, Judge Sylvester. Ryan - pointed." gut that between' June 18, 1949,

January

No other organisation in the and Migy 15, 1989, the IBC had They decided first that history of pugilism had so much organised 38 of the 44 World the International Boxing

Championship contests fought Club of New York and the power.

that porlod and 09 at Illinois

The IBC was known to its during International Boxing Club should be dissolved as opponents under the sinister 100 nights between

1951 and May 1953. Dame of "The Octopus." Jestruments in the service of an

World champ.ons were under illegal conspiracy.

It was not until June 24, slake their than under Bc 1957, that Judge Ryan made known his tough verdiet pro-

not

to

The judges also decided contract that Jim Norris, Madison crowns other 12 Square Garden President, and suspices.

the Garden's 7 Arthur Wirtz,

But the Sherman Anti-Trust nounced after he had read from a M-pace dossier: Total _dip Director must notify within laws and the Supreme Court solution of the IBC of New the next dve years (dated frum judges Anally killed it.

York and its sister association, In its heyday, the organisa- the IBC of Illinois-FIDENC the ruling June 24, 1937) the shares they possess in Madison

contract Presse. Square Garden. (Norris's hold angs represented at least $2,000,-

000 in June last year).

Judges Further,

men

сол- after

N. Harvey, b Laker N. O'Neil, e Swetman,

Laker

77

L. Favell, e Cowdrey,

Lock

54

35

15

Extras

9

the

decided that both

Total for 6 wickets ...

Fall of wickets; 1-28. 2-52, 3-87, 4-197, 5-180 and 8-208.

Bowling Analysis

235

must quit their posts sident and

as Pre-

linked by tlon was

ather with

organisers and stadium proprietors across the Americas:

Besides Madison Square Gardens there was the Yankee Stadiurn and the Polo grounds.

f

Madison Square Gardens. ruling has already been filed in part by the resignation

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Lakor Lock

34

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4

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Trueman Statham

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The first 15 minutes produced 10 runs, including á four by Davidson off Lock between cover and midoff.

Australia's 201 went up in 423 mínutes as Davidson tool: a two off Lock's second over.

Laker, coming an in place of Trueman, gave one run in an over during which he had on At the other end Statham appeal for leg-before against conceded two runs in his first, Davidson disallowed mid Austra-

illa were 252 for slx.-Reuter- over.

At 226 Peter May claimed the new ball and Freddie True- man, in his initial over, beat Davidsor, at least twice before conceding a run.

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Director of the Also it had exclusive con- rects for the televising of fights American with the only two

cach T.V. networks operating week which put on Aght blis

of Nerrris in Apr. 1056).

all Further,

exclusive

centracts simed botween

the IBC and world champions ar challenger and between the IBC and stadiums which are not the property of the accused are declared null and void.

Also the two societies have no further right to organise world championships before their dissolution.

Lastly, world champion-

ships can only be singed

at Madison Square Gardens

36 World Fights

Meanwhile.

Truman Gibson

Incompa

Dempsey Hails Dissolution

Chicago, Jan. 12.

Jack Dempsey tonight hailed who replaced Jim Norris as the the dissarion of the Inboram IBC President since April 1950, Jonal Boxing Club on a "new sald in London tonight: From birth" for boxing.

will dissolve the The formor heavyweight omorrow we IBC ... There is no olher champion salt in a television choice."

interylow that the Supromie Court decision "will take' the hobble chains off boxing, It's The IBC also controlled radio a new birth of freedom for the rights over the two weekly con- game and it will put the small tests and all cinema rights clubs back into operation."

U.P.I.

"The empire his declined... and fallen."

during the next five years at organised by the club. the rate of two per year.

News of the Supreme Court's ruling against the International Boxing Club was today received with profound satisfaction Cus

by of

D'Amato, manager world heavyweight champion, Floyd Patterson, who has fought n long-term war with the 1BC.

Accused

D'Amato accused the IBC of: being a monopoly sometime ago and gave a pointblank refusal to allow his nighter, Patterson, to defend his title under its auspices or the auspices of its associates.

Ho commented: An independ- ent promoter can now stage ene of the televised fights every week.

I myself will put the world hevayweight champion at his disposal on condition that I have confidence in the orga- niser.

Meanwhile, Harry Markson, the IBC Director, told question- ing pressmon to consult a drm of lawyers. But later the Jawyers said they had no com- ments to malce before having studied the Supreme Court's decision.

Thus the fight empire co- trolled by Jim Norris crashed in Davidson.

Vanwalls Not

Competing In Races Again

London, Jan. 13. Vanwalls which won the world constructors championship for Britain last year are not expected to compete in motor races again.

Mr Tony Vandervell, 60-year-

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Annual Oxford and Cambridge Cricket Match. Miss Exhibition Confest Prize Presentation: Army Cross Country Race at Sek Kong, N.T Children of Po Leung Kuk at Ngai Yuon, N.T. old industrialist who has spent Opening of YW.C.A. Resettlement Service Centra thousands of pounds sterling Opening of the New Divisional Police Station at Tsun Wan in buiking Vanwalls was re-Indian Women's Club Meeting at Paramount Restaurant ported last night to be giving. H.K.U. Alumni Women's Tea Party at Queen's Bldg. up racing on medict1 advice:

Vanwalla driven by Stirling. Moss and Tony Brooks gained Britain to constructors, cham- pionship for the first time in 1958 beeting their great Italian rivals Maroratio and FerraTÍS.

"A number of dew Vanwala are being prepared for racing this year "but they are not likely to compete.·

Mr K. Gregory, Mour's Mana- ger, mid Mr Vandervell's decl- #ton was "a great shock."-- Router.

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