THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1959.
PERTH PREPARES FOR EMPIRE GAMES County Cricket
Begins A£1,000,000 Refit'
For Her Role
Role As Host To
To The 1962 Meet
Perth, June 11.* Porth, sunny capital of Western Australia and city of 400,000
people, has begun an A£1,000,000 (£800,000 sterling) "ro fit" for her role as host to the 1962 Empire Games.
A
receni progress report showed that:
HK Team Still Construction of an A£87
The
Unbeaten In Malaya
soccer
Penang, June 11.
Chinese Hongkong
team maintained their unbeaten record in their Malayan four when they beat Penang, the! Malaya Cup champions, 3-0 at the City Stadium here tonight.
The Hoistkant team, however, had to aght hard for victory.
After some even exchanges, Hongkong mpened accounts in the 16:0 minole Through outside-ter Szele Man, who hended in a lab Bow palade- night Ho Yang-Fein,
Teu minutes later, centre- forward Young Wad-to sent the hell into qu-open goal after the Penang Phal-keeper had mist-
the bit to give Bungkung two-zero lead at half-me.
Hongkong's third gem
mide right Reater.
Lo Kwok-tni.
Russia's Potanin
Beaten By Alex Olmedo
000
aterling (£60.000 cycling velodrome has been completed;
Au A £400.000 (£320,000 sterling whlelles stadlian is rising, on Virgh Land, four miles from the heart of the city;
the
A village to house visiung
passed athletes has blueprint stagej
sile for swimming The madium to cost an estimated A£230,000 (£184,000 ster- ling) is being discussed. It will be the second occasion on which
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squalle cenlie to be completed for the Gamės,
Just where the centre is to be loetled is still being argued by the Perth City Council and the First pro- state government. posals that B should be at King's Park, a mile from the city, were rejected by the government in 1957. Sirke then, elections have seen the defeat of several members of Parliament instru- mental in imposing the ban.
Other sites which have been Bold Park, discussed Include near the main games stadluna. and Victoria Park,
five miles away.
This
problem is, however, Australia has staged expected soon to be solved and the Empire Games,
work on the pools should begin
The rat Empire Games jearly next year to come to Australia Look Yachting and rowing events place in 1938, In Sydney, will be held on a broad smooth capital of New South Wales, stretch of the Perth River, two the country's most populated miles out of town, state. Other games have been at Hamilton, Canada; London: Auckland, New Zealand; and
Cardi, Wales.
Western Australiu E the fartest and most sparsely popu latest of the seven Australian states. Perth itself in Austral Ha's youngest state capital and as tucked away from the out-i
side world in the south-west corner of the country.
Beckenhut June 11, Andrel Polun 18-year-old Russian lawn sefnis player, was inter-3. 6-4, by Alex One- cu, of the United States. In the quarter-finals of the Kent lawa tears chanjionships here ta-
Potania's defeat ended the Soviet Union's challenge in the kartenente abst co- petition sine arriving in this routifry to pompete for the first
Warm And Sunny
Built on the banks of the
tralla, the next neprest
capital.
Bowling
Pavilions al Claremont
suburban showgrounds,
seven miles from the city are Yor boxing: to be converted
and wrestling, weight-lifting
accommoda- fencing, while tion for bowling will bb at more ttian 20 available new and well equipped centres, but no onc yet been chosen
alic hai
The first of the projésts to be
Swan River and surrounded by completed is the cycling vele- huge expanses of arid and semi-drone at Lake Monger, twn desert wastes, 1 is 2,000 miles niles from the main stadius. from-Adelaide, to South Aus- This has a 350-metre Bourl
sinte track and
is clatment in be Australia's best
Summing up what has been done and the work ahead, Lord Mayor Howard said: "It is the finest community effort sver made by the people of Perih. The whole state is working W thusiastically lo make the Grimes an outstanding success,"
China Mail Special.
etlinate is mostly warm and sunny and the, eli male Th November, the month H? Which the games are to 10 held, should be ideal for athletes In produce their best form.
Tho average temperature then is 66 degrees Fahrenheit
and the sun shines for more than nine hours ஈ day. Rain for the month is tally restetated to about 84 points and the wind rarely rises above 10 miles an hour. With the help of these facts Lord and Agures, Perth's Mayor, Councillor Mr R. Ho- argued, at a meeting of the controlling
ward, successfully
tume in the Wimbledon cham-body during the 1958 Cardif pigislāps later this month.
panies, Peru's care for playing hest to the 1962 Games,
His compatriots, Miss Anna Dmitrieva and Seritel 1/knachev, were both beaden yesterday.
Olmedo, favourite for the Wimbledon monk singles tte, extending him- won without
As soon us word reached the West Australian capital that it Empire was to be the host to athletes in 1902, the wheels of orgonisation and planning were
Aly Khan's Entry Wins The Oaks
The Aly Khan's Peille Etoilé (éxtréïté left), ridden by Lester Piggott, winning the Oaks at Epsom last Friday.
Second was Cantelo (right foreground) and third Rose of Medina. --- Central Press Photo,
SEGURA SUED Britain Takes 2-0
FOR DIVORCE
Los Angeles, June 11,
Mrs Virginia Segura, 31, yesterday filled sult dgainst her pro tennis star husband,
Pincho Segura, on
grounds of extreme mental cruelty.
Mrs. Segura, chargéd, that the tennis pro in- fleted "grievous mental sufferings." She charged that Segura, How com- peting in the fourth an. Hual Masters round-robin tennis tournament here, makes U.S.$2,000 month- ly.
The complaint said the couple was married in They kepa- New York.
rated yesterday.
Seguro is a native of Ecuador. UPI.
ATTRACTIVE BATTING BY
JOHN IKIN FOR MINOR
COUNTIES AGAINST INDIA
Stoke-On-Trent, June 11.
celt. Tut afterwards he said set in motion. The state Hov The Indian cricketers with five second Innings
of the Russian: "He is a very good player, but needs some improvement yet-particularly on his service."-Reuter,
CHESS
by LEDHARD BARDEN
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Solution No. 5628: 1 Q-K18 fthreat 2 QR ch. P-04; 3 DXKIP), B-83; 2 B-05 Ab c. Rxd: y QXR, 07. 1 . . . P Q-dia.ch; 2 B--Q7.ch, KL-DZ; 3 BX ILLP or 1 PxB dia ch; 20XR ch, V-Q4; 3 Rx P. Brit- Ilant pinning and unpfunlug.
"Landon Expicta Streite
Lead Davis Cup
Against Chile
Eastbourne, June 11.
Britain took a two-nil lead over Chile when they won the opening singles of their European zone Davis Cup quarter-final encounter here today.
Wilson brai Bobby
Luis Ayala -1, 6-3, 5-7, 6-2 in the A13 singles and Mike Davis Leat Patriclo Rodriguez 8-3, 6-4, B-2 in the second singles,
Dominated
British youngster Bobby Wil- son who is 23, was the hero of today's singles matches. He
English Mortimore Steers Gloucester To Innings Victory
London, June 11. '
John Mortimore, the Gloucestershire off-spinner who was called to Australia during the ldást MCC tour, took five wickets for seven runs -against Leicestershire at Bristol today to give his side an easy win by an lanings and 56
rung.
Leicestershire were dismissed for 80, only Test possible Maurice Hallam, who stayed 00 mninutes over 37, showing any resistance.
for four (W. Marumore, keeping a perfect | secondly 192 length, vice dismissed two men Stewart 44, T. Chitwright 43. with caringcutive balls. Turning | Ibáqulla 56 not out), Cam- the ball hypreelably throughout, Bridge University 245 (D. Kirby he finished with an analysis of 109, J. Bernard 40). 12.8-0-7-3.
AL Blökö-on-Trenti Indla
Innings Defeat
287 and secondly 100 for five, Ghorpade 82. Minor
3.
Counties 220 (3. Ikin 118).
Another two-tiny win was
At Bristol: Gloucester beat seen at Chesterfield, Derbyshire's
Les Leicestershire by an innings and 30-year-old pace bowler Jackson currently at the top of 50 runs. Leicestershire 135 and the national averages, took five secondly 80, (J. Mortimore Ave for 38 und Kent were dismissed for seven). Gloucestershire 271, for 77 to lose by an innings and (M, Young 70, A. Drown 48, J. 21 ruds,
Mortimore 81).
bowler At Koinford: Earlier, Kent's fast
Essex 330. Dave Halyard hd captured Nottinghamshire 170, (J. Clay seven for 89 in Derbyshire's 208.40, L. Ralph
six for 55), and Essex two
Essex, at present Jotht leaders fecondly 54 for sik
in the championship table, seem points, paised to take maximum points At Bull: prapshire 203 and tomorrow against Nottingham-secondly 183, for six, (D. Baldry shire at Romford, Roy Ralph, 42). Yorkshire 216, (W. Stolt D, 39-year-old
Thedium
pacu
howler, took three-wickels in R. inngworth 43, V. Canning. alk balls lo naish with six for Ave for 68). Yorks two points
At Llanelly: Glatoolgon 397 35 in Nottinghamshire's first
(and secondly 105 for six (L. Parkhouse Devereaux 58, W. 183. Lancashire 125, CAL Whartan 05). Glamorgan twở peints-Reuter.
innings total of 170.
Maiden Century
1
Even if Ayala brings off the arst innings lead against Ham WEST ENGLAND
deübles tomorrow and his Saturday singles match against Davies it appears highly un- likely that Rodriguez can beat Wilson
to tip the scales in favour of Chile on the last day. -AFP.
Brian Stout, the Yorkshire lefthander with Bound · 94, steered Yorkshire narrowly into shire at Hull, The Yorkshire wekets were shared between the Hampshire paceman Vie Connings (ive, for 68) and Derek Shackleton (tive for 67).
A painstaking' malden tury by opener David Kirby who made 100 in nearly five hours ould not prevent Warwickshire raining a first innings lead of
cen-
TENNIS
TOURNAMENT
Played a remarkably controlled Krouk Wins over Cambridge University ed among the eight players who
game for his age against a veteran champlon in Ayala winner of this season's Italian it.ternational Journament,
Wilson dominated the Chilean player with his service, his
returns of
his service and deadly accurate passing shots,
On grass he proved to be the musler of Ayala and only in E. the third set did the English player lose his form. At this point Ayala picked up from 1-4 down to win the set at 7-6 but the fourth sel went to Wilson after the rest period.
It took the English boy only an hour and a half to Beat Ayala dhid give Britain an option
on the Davis Cup semi-hals.
Unexpected
wickets in hand were 239 runs ahead of Minor
Ayale in the mainstay of the ernment has promised to pro-
the Chilean team and his
com Counties' first innings total of 228 on viie funds for the Games village expected to cost about A£300,- onó (£240,000 sterling). Here,
second day of the three-day match here today. patrol Rodriguez was beaten ir straight sets by Mike Davies all visiting athletes svill Be
It will housed.
who made 287 lyckily on the first day bowled to ve Britain à crushing and situated The Indians.
unexpected 2-0 lead after about two and a half miles from in their first innings, were then six unsteady overs of leg splfirst day's play.
the main stadium.
be
Brick Building
Julsima looked the best pros pect.
180 for Ave.
The ently part of the day was
Contractor, the dominated by John Helm, former
openlug Buildings will be of belek, Lancashire and England left-left-hand
who showed revealed a few hitherto un with Uled roofs, and will offer handed batsman
plodding Surrey Bowls
Defeat
all modern amenities. After all his old grace and power in suspected off-side strokes when the Games they will be used scoring 119.
for normal housing The Took Charge
village is being modelled on
the village which Melbourne
bullt for the 1956 Olympio Ginmes
Ikin, who last played England against South
The cost of other construction in 1955, took charge work will be met by publle sub-attractive seription and taxes boasted by Durham's grants from the state and federal and goverminent.
for
Africa two
India began their, second "Inn- ings with a lead of 5. But fter he scored 26 Birkenshaw bowled him.
The Indians, who were 32 for no wicket at ten, hit out power with fully und rain stopped play 10
minules early. (23)
Lite
-were
Survey, with only one defeat since 1954 in the E.B.A. Inter- county championship, beaten by tea shais 113-123--- by Hertfordshire yesterday at the Temple Chub, Denmark- hill.
This is the second, me Itert- fordshire, with only 70 affiliated clubs, have shocked. Surrey. for the past two years.
partnerships C. Atkinson
Chordade, once more driving Yorkshire's 18-year-old
Buently, reached his second 50 Jack Birkenshaw (18).
Ikla drove often and power of the match before saleking a champions
catch. The state has promised up to fully pust mid-on and mid- A£200,000 (£160,000 sterling) wicket for his 13 fours batting. In addition to the cost of the altogether three and a quarter village and the Commonwealth | hours. has offered A £100,000 (£80,000 sterling).
The main venue of "The Came: will be the athletic stadium, now being boill nt Ralbold Park, less than 10 minutes by car from
Scores
Scores at close of play today Eastern To Tour
South Vietnam
Once more the Indian fielding acre: left everything, to be desired. The returns to the wichen ware lamentably inaccurate and it injury keeps Berde side for the Lord's Test neither the city pmper. Here all track Kirpal Singh nor Muddish on and 'feld events will be hel this forin will be adequate as a
Tiled swimming and diving } replacement,
out of the
pools to be but will be the or the ther candidaics, first features of a proposed Ghorpade who batted wall bui
THE ŠAMBOLS
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AT ME
FOOTSTEPS-8). FOLLOWING ME 27 WON'T LOOK ROUND
-Minor Cownlodex: Elxst 17- wings-220 (Ikin 118, Cole 38
Saigon, June 11. The Hongkong Eastern foot. Atkinron 25, Kirpal Singh 3-31, Surendra Nath 2-42 and Mud-ball team would play a series diah 2-60),
bf games in South Vietnám Indier First Innings-287. this mouth, Viotnan . xua Second Initings-160 for Bye agency sald today. wickets (Ghorpade 82, Aßte- The comes would be en -Juno 44 and Contractor 20)Reiter, 25, 28 and 20.--Reuter,
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Colony
Chess Title
TOM.
Krouk Cotony chon
Bristol, June 11. Seven hatións wefe represent-
won quarter-dital matches to- and woldch's divisions in the West of Englaizd
awn tennis championships.
at Edgbaston,
Close of play scores in today's day in men's cricket matches were:
Al Cavsterfield: Derbyshire
In the men's side, Antonio beat Kent by an innings and 21 runs. Kent 170 and scenndly Palafox of Mexico beat Tim 77. (H. Jackson Ave for 38) Heckler of South Afrien B-6, Derbyshire 208, (1. Hail 55, F. G-4. Hamunathan Krishnan of crowned Halfyard seven for 89), Derty-dia beat Robin Sanders of
shire 14 points
South Africa, 0-3, 6-3, Jaroslav champion
Drobny of Egypt beat P. Hicks last night at the Pënim At Oxford: Oxford Univer- of Austrailn, 6-1, 6-2, and Tony sula Hotd äfter the sity 270 and secondly 31, (J. Fickard of England beat Trover conclusion of the last Burki 47). The Army 208, (A. Fancult of South Africa, 9-11,
Corran five for 72), and second-} 0-4, 0-3. round's matches in the 19 32 for no wicket. Colony Open Champion- ship.
...
Among the women, defending champion Marta Bueno of Brazil bent René Schuurman of South
At Lord's Worcestershire. 145 and secondly D1 for one (L. The champion played 13 games Outschoorn 51 not out). Middle Africa, 6-0, 0-2; Ann Haydon In all, winning i of them and sex 262 for nine declared, (R. of Britain beat Rosa Maria drawing two, to Onish up with Gale 05, F. Titmus 44, J. Reyef of Mexico, 3-0, 6-2, 6-3; 13 'points.
Murry 57
57 not out).
Yola Ramirez of Mexico topped Runner-up was Ko Chi, who! At Hove: Sussex bent Royal Mrs Mary Reilant of Australia, by Ave wickets, 6-3, 84, and Sondra Reyholds Blayed a god game all along, Air Force
Force. 198 and of South Atrict Beat Edla to end up with 11 points. Ko lost Royal Air tive matches, one to Krouk and secondly 194 for four declared, Buding of Germany, 4-3, -3, another to Lal Sai-hi,
(A. Roc 59, R. Legall 58 not 8-8.--UPS. Thurl was Kow Wing-kwong out). Sussex 153 for eight de- with 10 points mul La Sal-hi |clared, (R. Pratt Ave for 72), youngest of the 14 players who and secondly 232 for five, lock part in the Champlonship A birmingham; Warwick- shire 340 for six declared and was fourth with nike points.
IAN BLACK IS WORLD RECORD
ALL-ROUNDER
By PAT BESFORD
Britain's Ian Black is the greatest all-round swimmer in the world. He proved it at the Empire Pool, Cardiff last week when he won two world rewards—his first
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He
Hogan Shares Lead In U.S. Open Golf
New York, Juna 11. Ben Hogan, bidding for his dftk Wile, shared the lead with three young professionals after today's Arst round the United Statex open golf championships here..
..
cene Liler. and Dick Knight Hogan, Diatv Finsterwald, all returned 60, une under par, iman Robbins was next with 70, and nine compositors, in- cluding south African Chry Player, were bracketed on the. 71 mark. Reuter,
clocked 6 minutes 8.8 seconds for the punishing 440 yards individual medley to slash 15.2. seconds from the basic time, for this vacant' mark-and beat the world record for the 400 BERNARD HUNT
metres
(487.44 yards) held by Vladimír Stroujaniv of Russia by 4.1 seconds,
The bagle time for the event before his dynamic swim.
LEADS IN
was sot two years ago and, to Black marched in to the sitit DAKS TOURNEY
achieve the records. Black had of the bagpipes, wearing to swim the following four turtap dressing-gown, Ho look gruelling Jegat
110 yards Batterfly
*330 yards Backstroke
119 yards Brekatzpré
ed edgy and itching to go. A Jast they let him get on to tre athrting-block,
Untworth, Surrey, June 11. Bernard Hunt, 20-year-old Bellish Ryder Cup player, re tumed, à record deory of ds to He made a good dive ant lead after the opening round 110 ykite Fraôt drawi swam his 110 yanis butterfly in- çe the . 72-hõlps £2,000. Dazu 70.5 seconds up to schedule 72-holes golf tournament here Black Had never swim the He dropped back a little on his fodity. face in a long-course pool be-back-stroke Jeg in 84 second). fore--the he had, only at He pulled thin back, and more tempted it four times in small when he swam the breastroke
****Inj 80.3"soconds He was nervou at the start Tho record. By then war In →which' 'isuusfäl for this the bag. He completed it with dour. Scut from Aborder His 100. yards Creo-siyle in 40 yards Eun solito, afid gave him
coach, Aray Robby maid after
"L'in what? -be pulled as he wards thoght Fucould pudied away from liede, and have done amin disc but thben || relaxed back bust a lengthi wolves cut filin a few seconds."
London Express K'érvice).¦¦
hunt's record-brealding effort the previous beat Was $1, held jointly by Britons Henry Cottda, Dai Rees and Alex Tox - We achieved over the 0203
a
three-shot load ayer, his neliest FIVAL, Harry Webunan, Another Brith --- Hyder Cup player,—deller,
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