THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, -1959,
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Mexico Dreams Of Brian London Not To Appeal UNBEATEN COUNTY
Beating Australia Against
By DEREK JOHN
The Challenge Round of the Davis Cup has been a private duel between Americans and Australians for so long that it's hard to imagine any other country taking part. The two countries have met in every final round for the past 21 years.
But now there is one country which believes she can prevent Australia
stage of the world's from reaching the last
It
competition.
Mex.co - a country, will return home and practise which has never distinguished on the slow courla
itself in the Davis Cup.
Down Mexico way, they are
can
so convinced that they hunble the Aussies that they are mat even allowing their top players to eangote at Wimble don this month. Instead, they
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of Mexico
CHY:
Why should the Mexicans believe
they
succeed where every other country han falled since 1938? Be cause familiarity
the with peculiar playing conditions of
British Ryder Cup Team Will Have Some New Faces
Expect to see some new faces in the British team
of
which professional golfers
goes to California in five months time to defend the Ryder Cup.
Seven of the ten places go automatically to the players who have scored the most points in certain British tournaments. And, with half of those tournaments completed, several Ryder Cup stars are well behind on points.
They are Max Faulkner, win has not seureri one point to-dates) Eric Brown, who, suffering from nuresis, bas collected 57 points: Ken Bousfield, G4; Harry Bradshaw, 90
O'Connor, 104.
A
Peter
Tester. Then come Builer. Tom Haliburton, and a very "promising" player- The Irrepressible Henry Col-
ton.
Cup team are
amateur
lawn
their own country gives them an immediate advantage.
The Australians have elected to challenge in the American zone, and it is their bad luck In the draw to be playing their first round Cup-tix on July 18-20 in Mexico City-7,800 L above sea level;
Here, the atmosphere and rourt conditions will be un- suitable for the power play the Aassics, and the visitors will also have to can-
ja
tend with some of the most Dolay partisan crowds in the sporting world.
I believe, though, that the Mexicans are under-rating the
luon
Granted, the Australians have lost Ashley Cooper and Mal Anderson the third time their Davis,cup team has been snapped
by Jack Kramer.
Formidable
But they still have one of the world's strongest and most ex-
left-handed Neale Fraser,
expect Fraser to win both his singles matches in Mexico.
pertened amateur players in
£1,000 Fine
Blackpool, June 16. Brian London, the Bri- tish heavyweight box- er, has decided not to appeal against the
£1,000 fine and six months' suspension imposed on him last week by the British Boxing Board of Con- trol.
The Board took action gainat London for going to the United States for his fight with world champion
Patterson Floyd
nguinat their wishes,
Lawyer's Advice London who announced at his homé his decision here tonight, said a Man- chester barrister had advised
41 him against appeal after studying the Board's rule.
"He told me it would be a waste of time and money
And to appeal," sald London.
The Australians also have uch formidable men as Roy Kiverson, Bob Mark and Rod Laver, from whom tu choose new Davis Cup players. And all of these are capable of
Mexless beating such
ax
Mario Llamas, Pancho Con- treras and Antonio Palafox Mure remarkable is the Three members of the Ryder number Christie arti
uf promising young Phosen by the Ausstes who The top seven are Dal Rees, i selvetons. Fut, with only
are beginning to four make
their Harry Weetman, Bernard tournaments still to count, there
mark Norman
retional tennis players will certainly be some changes Ken Fletcher, 18, and Frunk | Gurman and Bob Hewitt, both
IV.
314%, Hani, Peter Drew, Peter Alliss and
Erle year.
Protest Against Exclusion Of Maoris In NZ's Touring Team
Wellington, June 16.
Maori government minister today protested against the decision not to include Maori players. in a New Zealand rugby team to four South Africa next year.
Air E. T. Tirkulane, Assistant Minister of Maori Affairs, said in a statement issued here that If Maoris were excluded "then we will think less of our teams males who are still prepared to 20 as a team Ostensibly representative of the dominion." AS A CHIEF
as
Mr Tirikatene said he spoke as a chlef and spokesman of the Maori
thee, ot government oMelal
After criticising "South Africa's cruel racial pelley.” he went on to say that New Zealanders. with the "most harmonious bi-racial rela- tions in the world," had a chance to show where they Blood.
Controversy Over whether Mooris stienld be included in
Captain
Dai Rees, though, must surely remain cuptain. This powerful little Wrishnan, who led Britain to their Dist Ryder Cup victory | 11 22 years, is at the top of the points table and playing Consistently than over,
more
jst
fees, now 46-years-old, determined to keep his place in the Cup team and set up a re- cord of eight successive appeare
ance<
ACE
I am alva pleased to that Scottish-born Tom Hall- burton in in the running. Many people thought he was unlucky 1o misą selection in 1063
Was
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Sensational Win Gorman and Hewitt beat the
British hard-court champlona, Abe Segal and Gordon Forbes of South Africa, In the French championships. Both come from modest homes and have been want to Europë by publle sub- mcription to Roln first-class tennis experience.
Fletcher. wha rained 蹑
who added that he did not know what his immediate plans would bc-Reuter.
A thoughtful Brian London leaving the Board of Control offices last week after being fined £1,000 and suspended for six months by the Board:
Major Upset Victory By Brazilians At Queen's Club Tourney
London, June 16,
The Brazilian pair, Ronald Barnes and Carlos Fernandes, caused a major upset in the Lon- don lawn tennis championships when they defeated Europe's greatest doubles combina- tion, Nicola Pietrangeli and Orlando Sirola of Italy in the second round at the Queen's Club here today..
sensational vielory last week The seeded Italians swept to a 5-1 lead in the first set and then for some unknown reason faded completely to go down 6-8 and then lost the second set 4-6.
over glant Barry Mackay, America's No. 3, works in a Brisbane ature and is allowed lime off to play in tourna– menta.
other
war.
A
when the Cup match That is the kind of encourage- played on lits homement and support which hus course of Wentworth.
enabled Australlo
to turn out the
for next week's ! Incre great tennis players than scend sects any
Wimbledon championships. country since the
Carlos Fernandes went from And that'e the kind of far-strength to strength when he sighted polley which is likely to elimlasted the French Davis re-establish Australia the Cup player Jean Noel Grinda world's No. 1 lawn tenks nation | 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 in the singles, in a few years' time.
I was only this murning that F. Garmin 1Austraila) heal
Italians
were ustect ns Douglas (U.S.) 6-3, 3-7, 6-1.
L. Gerrard (New Zealand) bent Arla (Spain) 9-1, 4-6, 0-2.
Nielsen (Denmark) best M. Spann Spam) 7-3, 4-6, 6-3,
J. Frost V.5.) at A. Balley Australia) -3, 4-, 6-1.
And, in 1955, he was denied a Cup place because players were chosen on their form over the previous two
The years. If team had been selected on the current season's form he would have played.—Landon Express Service.
As
Indians Cruise Home
To Comfortable
Chinese Lose
A.
*Gimeno (Spain) best J. c. Molinari (France) 5, 8-2.
WOMEN S SINGLES
Second Round
Mas R. Schuman (South Africa beat Miss it. Reyes (Mexico) 6-7, 6-2.
·Today saw the exk of the MIN J, Delford Britain) heut Mis Chinese players bui Chu M. Gerson (Sauth Africa] 4-1, 6-4. Chea-bus took a set from the Mire M. Morinkelle Halland 0-2. Mias 2. Crosi (South Africa) next Spanish Davis Cup player A. 6-0, Arla before he finally went in P. Ward (Britain) beat Mim down 6-2, 3-0, 6-4.
C. Lambe (U.S.) 6-2, 6-8, 6-4. The
ins Y Ramirez (Mexico) beat young Australian. Bob Mark, Miss T. Hohnson (1.8.) 0-1, 6-3. epally disposed of Mel Fo-bi 6-2, 6-2.
Win Over Northants The 19-year-old Soviet player
Northamton, June 16.
the leant has been raging In The Indian cricketers toned up for the second Test
New Zealand for some time.
An official group was formed
th recently fight racial dis- crimination la sport and said it would set to cancel the All-Blacks South African tour not selected,
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WOMEN'S SINGLES
Third Round
Brazil's Soccer Stars To Join European Clubs
CRICKET RECORD
London, June 16. Trevor Bailey, despite a strained back, batted three and a half hours for 102 · not out at Blackheath today to enable Essex to force a draw against Kent and maintain their on- beaten record,
Essex got no points from the game but remain at the top of the championship table with 84 points followed by Derbyshire (80), Glamor- gan (78) and Middlesex (72).
Colin Cowdrey the Kent cùp- tain kept Essex in the field un- tll his side has amassed 500
mach bowler
and a quarter hours showed much fight."
Jack Flavel the Worcester- for six-the sCuson's largest abire pateman followed up his total. Cowdrey took his over-rever Warwickshire wickets for night 204 to 250 mede in four it with a whirlwind 54 in 24 hours 50 minutes with the nid Morinst strokes nt Ducicy. of two sixes and 33 fours.
Flavell hit a six and eight fours Derbyshire once again owed in his 54 but Warwickshire 38-year-old fast won with little difficulty by Leslie Jackson for eight wiekets-Reuter. their win at Derby over Lancashire. Jackson took six for 36-the eighth time this season he has taken Ove or more wickets in an innings. Peter Wight, Somersel's West Indian batsman followed up his
for
LES JACKSON...power man
Olmedo Gets Pro Offer From Kramer
New York, June 16, Temis pro Jack Kramer today he has offered Davis Cup star Alex Olmedo a sliding scale between $75,000 and $100,000 to turn pro. fessional at the end of the year and is annoyed that the offer was "treat- ed as a joke."
An amateur tennis player; under amateur rules, can be barred as an amateur for even elscussing pro terms. But it is 10 serret at over the years Kramer hos. "privately"" come to agreement with the top moteurs before their trophy and push-under-the-table days ended.
WORTH MORE Olmedo, hero of the United' Kio Be Janeiro, June 10.
States Davis Cup victory over The exodus of Brazil's star
102 in the first labings with a Australia, simsly thinks that footballers for European clubs hot out 72 in the second against Worth more money and is continued today when it was Middlesex at Bath where a high-dicking with announced that 'three players scoring mulch ends in a draw.
were to sign up with Spanish
club.
Bruzil's international
Barcelona
centre.
Good Spin Bowling
For Middlesex Peter Furni
cocinined a six and 14 fours.
other scurces which repartedly are arronging
a rival tour that would include Allen Gibson.
Kramer's offer to Olmedo, al
half, Bellini, who caplained Bed two sixes und 13 fours in Of the end of the year, was brazil when they won the 1958 is 113 white Ron Bookca's 99bused on the big three events World
Cup la earmarked for They shared a stand of 175 for
of mateur cunis--Wimbledon, players Orlando and Didi have had been led by 125, runs unt
while International the third wicket after Middlesex the US. championship and the Davis Cup. Vietary in ana been approached by Real the first innings.
would bring Ointedo a $75,000 Good splu bowling by Tony contract; two wins would bring Jack, Cour for 48) and Eric him $80,000 and all three Bedser (three for 101 enabled would In off at $100,000.- Surrey to beat Yorkalitre by UPI.
cum al the Oval,, Only
Madrid.
llowever, the managers of the the $100,000 offered Botafogo Club have stated that for Didi was not enough.
Three of Brazli's top players-
have already packed their kit
for
Europe Mazzola for Milan, Vava for Atletico Madrid ned Joel for Valencia.-AFF.
Yiu Cheuk-yin
d
Brian Close with 52 in two
U.S. BASEBALL PIRATES SCORE
5-2 WIN
Does Hat-trick OVER CUBS
In Malaya
Kuala Lumpur, June 16. The touring Hongkong Chinese
defeated Leam
Football Association of Malaya eleven by 7-1 tonight.
Inside-left Ylu Cheuk-yin opened the scoring for visitors in the 15th minute and
the
Chiengo, June 16. Don Hloak and Bob Friend cach brought in two runs in a ninth laning rally 'today to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 6-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
Hoak touched
of the out- abases-loaded double off relfover Don Elten,
burst
with
collected two more goals before The loss was charged to sturter half-time. Right weiger Young Dave Hillman, who faced only Andrci Potanin built up
Mis H. Gunderson (V.3.) brac
Wai-to scored Hongkong's tourth 28 balters and scattered six | Miss J. Arth (U.S.| 4-2, 3-6, 6-4. three-nil first set kad over the Mile, C. Mercella Belgium) beat
zual before the Interval.
hits until he faltered after two Amurican
players. Nettleton New Zealand) The speedy Hongkong players out in the nineth. Davis Cup
B-3, 0-4. Barry Mackay bul ́fuded out ut
gave the Malayans little chance
18TH HOMER Miss. Periceli (taly) beat Mar the American poured
break on the 1. oman
through. (Australis) 4-, -3, 10
Fifteen Friend hit a bases-loaded power to win 6-3, 0-1.
miltutes into the second half single for his two runs batted MRS I. Morrium (New Zealand)
Yiu and left winger Mek Chuo-In DEAL MAKE N
(Australia] 19-1, 0-3.
wah scored in quick succession.
18th Bank hit his A. Dmitriev (Soviet The Malayans replied with homer of the
the season in Unton) beat Mrs M. Welor (Spain)
their Arst and only goal and fourth inning. walkover,-AFP.
then Hongkong's contre-forward Friend, who wou his third Ho Cheung-you collected · the
game of the season, tired in the ninth after the Cubs scored n run on two singles and on error. Elroy Faes, making his 26th rellet oppearance, got the side cal...
ugainst England — starting at Lord's on. Thursday with their first county win of the tour here today. They beat Northampton- shire by the wide margin of an innings and were: nine runs.
The county, 217 runs behind missal by
Kripal Singh
Results
was
P.
on the Best Innings afler the the signal for the Indian break- Indians had replied to their 211 through to victory. with 128 for six doelared, fought stubbirnly to save the game until well into the after-
noon.
Good Stand
д
Northants' hopes of saving the game were brightest during fourth wicket stand by Watts Consistent Bowling and Des Barrick which held up the Indian for 100 minutes and Then their last five wickets added 04 runs to the score. They went for a nere 32 runs and came together after the Incians Marseilles, June 10. the Indians cruised home with had made or encouraging start A total of 38 teams including ever half an hour to spare. by sending back three men for
British, Swedish, German, Northants were all out for 208. 78, French And Netherland Their fast bowler Frank Tyson drivers have entered for the was unable to bat through an erase the
Today's success did much to 20th, international
memory of Alps Gugaklo injury.
the automobile race which ataris
Indians surprise defeat against Most encouraging feature of the Minor Counties in the pre- hero on June 23.
the Indian's morale-boosting vicus match. But in one depart- win was the consistent bowl-ment the tourists
Britain's Miss Pat Moss, de ter of star rpelny driver, Sur ling Moss, will be competing in the ladies' section and Sweden's Andreson will be driving Vatvo for the builders, in the Alpine Cup.
WATC
Billi
ing of medium pacer Barendra below par-fielding. If all the Nath
Isatches had been held the game
He bowled 31 over at a cost would have been over consider-
of only 41 runs and took fourably earlier. wickols. Leg-spinner Gupta shored the triumph, cleaning up
Final Scores
211
the Northonts fail to finish with Final mores were. four for 95.
Northamptonshire;
and
The French team, Coltellon and Desrosiers, winners of this year's Monte
Carlo rally LIE The Northant bafting succes 200 (Watts 52, Arnold 47, Zar bs driving their IDA wa Jim Watts who colobrated rick' 32, Durendra Math 4-41 and Citroen."
his 39th birthday with hữ "Tht | Gupte 4-95). Twenty-six of the teams are century in first ulam, erkeket · India: 425 for six wickets`deu-| competing in the Grand Thurist |Showing – great ^palibriomand "clared: (Umflgur 202” not “out; Class and 32 in the Tourist | considerable skill, Watt stayed. | Manjrekar ·65 kod Hoy 03).- Class-AFP.
187 minutes for 02. His als Reser
Results
of today's matches
MEN'S SINGLES Second Round Darino (France) beat G. Mulloy (US) 5-2, 6-7, 8-0.
H. Mark (Australia) Best F. Mei {China)_6-2†
R. Krishnan frdia) beat 1. Virich (Denmark) 4-6, 6-2, 6-1,
Bucholz (US) beat T. Ulrich (Denmark) 6-3, 3-6, 6-0.
W. Knight (Deliain) beat n. Sher-
mán (US.) #-1, (-)..
E. Emerson (Australia beat Butcher (Souls Africa) walkover.
_D. Stockay. (19) boạt A. Polanin (Soviet Union) 8-3, 6-1.
Not In The Rule Book!
Bridlington, England, June 18.
Golfers were advised today to let the bail fe if it lands in the Arth hole sand-trap at Bridlington goll course.
The
A live mortar bomb has been found in the trap-UPL
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Sports Diary
TODAY
Bowl
Draw for the Ladies' Open Cham plonaiips, Recreio, & p.m
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