THE CHINA MAXI THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1959.
SECOND TEST BEGINS TODAY
India Take The Field Without 3 Key Players
London, June 18.
India face today's second Test match. against England at Lord's without three key players, Datta Gaekwad the captain, who played two stubborn innings at Trent Bridge, has not fully recovered from bronchitis, and Chan- dra Borde, with a broken finger, and Bapu Nadkarni, with a bruised hand, are still affected by their mishaps in the first Test.
This is a serious matter for India who were overwhelmed at Nottingham where England won by an innings and 59 runs.
They can ill afford to be with | (Sungy), M. Horton (Worces- cul these three men. The attack, ¦ tersisiris). T. G. Evans (Kent), in particular apors to be F. S.
Trueman (Yorkshire), ) weakened, 5432 both Barde, J. 13. Statham (Lancashire), E. right-orm Jug-planer, und Greenhough (Lanemhire), A. Fl. (Middlesex), Twelfth Nucisterni, left-arm słow bowler, Mons
did well in the upening Test. roan: K. 1. Mortimore (Glouces.
The
MEDA
have
Ghorpade,
Leentershire).
Alled by three all-rounders. India: R. Roy (Captain), N. J. Jayasing
Kripal Contractor, P. R. Umelgar. V. L.. Smgh and M. L. Jaisinha.
Manjrekar, A. G. Kripal Singh, The first two have appeared J. M. Ghorpade, M. L. Jalsimha, before for India. In fact, Kripal P. G. Joshi. S.
P. Gupte, Singn hit 100 not out on Els Surendra Nath, R. . Dessi. Test debu: agains New Zrp- land, but Jaimha will be fur appearbig for his country the rst time,
One-Sided
SCCBIS
Limpire: C. S. Elliott and Emyrs Davies--AFF.
TEST FACTS
Unse the carly Inting bats. Пca eus Wre- the initiative from Britany's Stathura, Freddi Tracman. and Alan Muss, on- Glier repeerizte a context A sulety jest certain. will only bed fedia filo dias-
apart ter
Tron Unwizar
Vijay Mojrekar | Wally mikel nute of then junk capable of Sir Len Testing the restareen of Que England bowling!.
Peter May has scored policy 138 runs in Test cricket.
five Polly Only
Englishmen Hummond (7,249). Hutton (6,971). Denis Compton (5,807), Sir! Jack Hobbs (5,410), and Herbert Sutcliffe (4,555)— have scored more.
Wille England rely on 5130 side, six of them unchanged can be wald to be on trial and 11 is to be hoped that the opening batsmen, Arthur Millton and Ken Taylor, give the leam a good start,
Billy Wright Honoured
England's soccer captain Billy Wright, who has been capped for England a record number of 104 times has received aC.B.E. in the Queen's birthday honours 1st announced last Saturday.
Photo shows Mr R. A. Butler, the British Home Secretary, proudly showing Billy Wright and his wife Joy Beverley his rose garden. Mr Butler had invited the Wrights to his home for the weekend.-London Express Photo.
Nielsen Beaten. By
India's Krishnan
At Queen's Club
London, June 17.
Features of today's matches in the England tennis championships at Queen's Club were the de. feats of the Dane, Kurt Nielsen, seeded num- ber seven, and the Australian, Roy Emerson,
seeded number eight.
Nielsen
went down
to the Olmedo, tmd a stiff asht before
May has now led Eng. Ramanathun, Krishnan, he beat the Fresch Davis Cup fand in 33 consecutive Tests, made up of 16 wins, and Emerson was besten by player. Plerre Darmon 6-4, 7-5.
nine defcuts, eight draws.
india's record against England: P. 20, W. 1, D. 8, 1. 1. They have never won in England.
American Jack Frost.
Stiff Fight
Lean Patch Taylor has struck a Jean patris since be, came into the big match picture when he was ebasen for MCC agatit indin. fu ten Malings The has Their lowest Test total cored sie 185 runs which has against England was 58 at Old Trafford, 1952. Their highest (v., England)-185 American Davis Cup star and for nine, Bombay, 1951-2, | Whobledon favourite, Alex
been
great disappointment for his admirers, Unless he does something worthwhile in this match the silentors may well look elsewhere.
Ken Barrington, Marty Hine- ton and Tom Greenhough bud partial access at Nullingham) but they must do more to con- the solidate themselves, arki
side as whole must improve i the foldian, especially the slip- catching.
The fraus are;
England: C. A. Milton Taylor (Gloucestershiro, K. (Yorkshire), A1. C. Cowdrey (Kent), P. 13. H. May (Surrey, Captain) K F. Barrington
COUNTY CRICKET SCORES
London, June 17. Close of play scores in todays county cricket matches were;
At Oxford: Oxford University 317, (D. Greef M, A. Del; 41, J. Burki 77 not out). Warwick- | shire seven fer no wicket.
At the Oval: Surrey 307 for nine, (J. Entch 42, T. Clarke Versus Derbyshire,
54. R. Swehman, 83 out). At Liverpool Lancashire -172 (B. Darber 44, A. Wharton 55). Middlesex 182 for two! (P. Part 73, R. Gale 75 not oul). At Dartford: Glamorgan 371 for seven declared (La Devereaux 54, J. Pressdee 74,
W. Porkhouse $3, B. Hedges
129). Kent 58 for no wicket.
At Nolingham; Yorkshire 418 for three declared (P. Sharpe 73, D. Close 154, D. Fadgelt 130
not out, Nottinghamshire three for two.
"At Northampton; Northamp tonshire 240 (D. Barrick (0),
Nielsen, who has spent the week looking for a hot for hi: family, lucked concentration against the Indian star and after losing the Orst come without scoring a point, he never offered serious resitance.
IKE' VERY BADLY
MISINFORMED
SAYS BRUNDAGE
Paris, June 17. Avery Brundage, President of the International Olympic Committee declared here today that President Eisenhower had been very badly misinformed" on the situation of the IOC and the Nationalist Chinese Olympic Com- mittee.
lu the quarter-finals of the men's singles the draw is:
Olmedo V. Bob Mark, Krishnan V. Fros!, Barry Mackny v. Frank Gorman and Eur) Bucholz v. Neal Fraser.
Results
MEN'S SINGLES
Third Round
F. Gorman (Australia) beat Formundes (Chile) 14-12.
C.
G-3.
E. Bucholz (US) brat A. Sunders (South Africa)
7-5.
0-2.
R. Mark (Australia) beat W.
| Knight (Britain) 6-3, 7-9, 0-3.
A. Olmedo (U.S.) beat r. Darmon (France) 6-4, 7-5,
R. Krishnan (India) beat K. Nielsen (Denmark) 0-4, 8-0.
J. Frost (U.S.) beat Rt. Emer- 305 (Australia) 6-4, 3-8, 7-5.
B. Mackay (U.S.) best L. Zealand) 13-14
Gerrard (New 3-0, H-7
WOMEN'S SINGLES
Third Round Miss P. Ward (Britain) beat Mrs M. Sladek (Canada) 6-3, 2-0, D-7.
|
SPORTRAIT
"Take my advice, Jim, and change lo 'drip dry'
Landon KIDINIS JOUR
Queen's Horse ARMY SPORTS
Finishes Second
In The Royal Hunt Cup.
Ascot, June. 17.
Queen Elizabeth, who files
PARADE
to Сапада tomorrow, There has been little hope, or possibility of any
spent her last afternoon in England at the Royal Ascot meeting where she
30w
her four-year-old Pall Mall finish second in the Royal, Hunt Cup, the big race of the day.
The Royal coll, with 133 lbs on his back, was attempting
fent caly once surpassed in the 110 years history of the race. Is carrying this heavy burden to victory.
R
For all that, Pall Mall, wifi- 'ner of the 2,000 Guineus last,
year, was heavily backed ang
It
Water Polo games being played off since last Friday. Up to Thursday evening the Army ngol had been looking cool, placid, and ́a very nice place to relax in. On Saturday morning it looked anything but a swimming pool. In fact no one was quite sure where the water started, and the silt finished,
looked as though all the dirt in Hongkong had accumulated in the pool, and the position at the moment is that the pool is 'Out of Bounds to all. Cleaning is going on, but it will take some time for the pool to empty..
The walls and floor will then cdke, The Brst game between
events be held.
Fitting Tribute
started a hot favourile at 5-2. be cleaned thoroughly, and only Pay and Provist was fairly when this is completed at the even for the first few minutes, I was only as they neared the Bulah of this big one-mile out Biled with fresh water can but then the superior tactics of handicap that the weight began water-polo matches and other Pay began to show. 10 tell and he failed to resist At the beginning of the sea- the strong challenge of the greyson it was decided that the
Epson colt Faultless Speech, to
team would Anny Water Polo whom he was conceding 20 enter the
Keeping up continut pres- Hongkong Amateur
sure goals came regularly, and Swimming Assoclution Junior the final result of seven goals League. It was fell that the
to two in Pay's favour was a too strong Senior League was
to a good all- 1o us, and that overwhelming ting tribute
round tea, would only defents
cause
With a small band of apesta- interest to flag.
tors all keyed up for another Last week the Army team exhibition of fighting hockey played their first game in the BMH Hongkong, then took to Junior League against Chung the Held in detence of their un Shing and emerged the win- beaten record. Fighting all the ners by 11 goals to two. Tuls way they were in the lead by was a very Batisfactory
FC- four goals to three by half- nult, more so when
But one time ngainst Camp Stoff, realises that this was our first 'Camp were not to be denied, name torether as a team. and tuily emerged the win-
ners by five goals to four.
WELL-BACKED Faultless Speech, well-backed second favourite al 9-1 won by one and a half lengths
from Pall Mall, with the 50-1 out-
sider Small Slum third of 23 runners.
The Queen's two other run- ners, Stori Sentence and Blue
both Risand, were
unplaced. Neither was expected to win
The Irist, winners of three races yesterday, kept
keir winning veln when Paddy's Sister won the five- furlong Queen Mary Stakes for two-year-old filles, Iddan by the Australian jockey George Moore, she won
casily at 15-3,
Rosalba, starting at 11-8, won onc-mile 4 great rnce for the Coronation Stakes for three- year-old lles.
First place in the Kiddiesdale Stakes went to the American-
owned and bred Welsh Guard,
a well-backed 4-1 shot,
The other race on the card, the Bessborough Stakes of une und half miles, went to Lond Derby's four-year-old Hyphen.Revler.
NEW CHAMPIONS IN EVERY
EVENT AT WIMBLEDON
.
THIS YEAR
London, June 17.
The outstanding feature of this year's Wimbledon tennis championships next week is that none of the champions or teams will be defending
their titles.
Australia's Ashley Cooper, the f men's singles tig-holder, has turned professional, Amerien's Miss Althen Gibson, the women's singles title-holder, had tylth- drawn from compétitive tennis and the members of the winning doubles teams have been split up this year.
Gibson (U.S.) and. Miss Maria Bueno (Brazil).
she brais Moore in the
Outstanding
to
For Camp Staff, Micki Ram returned as a very opportung moment, and was responsibię Both for two of the goals. Booth and Sullivan for the always frying, laasers were but were eventually overcome by the quick tackling of Law rence. Craner, and Roberison.
Whilst everyone played a very good, game,
Groenwood and Croft were outstanding. Grem- Athlete. wood is a very good and certainly proved his worth In this game, He was always covering his man, helping his forwards, and going back in de- fence when necessary, The
Friday's games were Com opposing goalkeeper was never pletely washed out because of sure when he was going shoot,
the wenther. This means ottee the end of the and by
again that there will be a bock- hud chalked game Greenwood
log of games to play off, and up four goals.
this is obviously going to inter- Croft from 1 Lan B (PWV)-| fere with the Cup games. Games ably supported Greenwood, pustponed so far are Provost v. swam fast, covered well, and BMI Hongkong, Headquarters popped in three zoals him- Land Forces v. No. 1 Sqn HK ⚫ sell.
Sig Regt, RE F' v. No. 1 Sqn The team as a whole played HK Sig Regt, and Pay 'A' v well, and although Greenwood Headquarters Land Forces.. and Croft were in the inelight, By Monday no one was sure everyone deserved i word of which was the swimming pool, praise for a very goud display.
was the Hockey art which This augurs well for the future, plich, and this of course meant and the Selectors are to bere postponements. congratulated for their hord work, and selection of the team. Anyone interested in Water Polo should get in touch with Lieut N. Hopwood, 1 Lan K (PWV).
League Games
Someone suggested, that if the ball was blown up, and the top half of the net used, games could во оп. But this was vetoed by the Committee,
the they were soon emulating Royal Engineers have been Ruslans by shouting out 'niet'
Sensible Policy
en plty of practice in at the top of their voices. For
en-
recently, and are adopting the tunately the weather was kind bonour of belog top sed. If very sensible policy of playing by Tuesday morning, and
tearns that make them go all nuled the League games to be America's Sally out.
gomer were Last week they met the played. The two quarter-Buals European YMCA team in a between No. 1 Sqn HK Sig she will have to face in the friendly match at the Dockyard Regt and Pay 'A', and between semi-finals the winner of the pool, and were successful by 10 Camp Staff and RE 'B'. match between Maris Bueno goals to. six,
and Mrs Beverley Ficily.
Later on in the week they It was a disappointment 20 `inel the full RAF team, and
Easiest Path
in slie Geat rame of
A
ree that Miss Eueno and Mrs only lost by 8-5. This was The doubles title-holders are: Flettz will probably meet As most creditable performance by Men's doubles---Sven David-carly as the quarter-final as the 'Sappers", and providing Miss R. Schuurman (South son and Ult Schmidt (Sweden). their match merits to ba the they con keep the present team Brundage who is now into expel Chinese athletes from | Africa) beat Miss J. ·Ciss Women's doubles "Miss Althea | final.
they should do very well indeed Parly contacting French mem- the Committee. President | (South Africa) 6-1, 7-5.
In their particular league. bers of the IOC on finding a Eisenhower pointed out that 45 Miss Y. Rainirez (Mexico) new name for the Nationalist | nations have now recognised the beat Mrs. Deloford (Britain)
* * Chinese Olympic Committee Republic of China (Formosa 18-3. 04. was commenting on President and added that it seemned to Eisenhower's reference to the him that the IOC had got into netion of the IOC during his politics. press conference today in Washington.
Misunderstood
Quarter-Finals
Miss L Pericoli (Italy) bent Miss A. Dindbria (Soviet Union) 13-6, 8-8.
Mixed Doubles-Bob Howe and Miss Lorraine Coghlan
(Australia).
Quarter-Finalists?
the
evening PAYA Працу emerged the winners by five goals to all. But things could Le Just a exally have gone other way. We only "Bignals' 'forwards had taken advant- age of the many opportunities that were occred them they could have chalked up their frat victory in the league. Second seed Miss Mortimer who was beaten by Miss Althen Last Thursday turned out Camp Staff hud to go all out Gibson in inst year's nai to be a day of upsets. seals to three against HE 'B'. to register their victory by six seems to have the easiest path
Both the undefeated among the eight seeds up
By half-time they were com- teams, BMH Hongkong | fortably in the lead, but the and Provost fell by the Sappers' fought all the way in wayside, and this now the recond half.
Although the RE ' ond No. puts the league
1 Sqn HK Sig Regt have yet to register their first win of the has no Pay B' defeated Provost by season,. this certainly
to
If the seedings work out in the quarter-finals because her the women's singles the quarter-only dangerous opponent will finals should see the following be Czechoslovakia's Misa
Puzelova,
matches:
Miss A. Mortimer (Britain). Miss Sandro Reynolds (South
Casper To Play In Area)
Canada Open
New Name
Miss R. Morrison (New Zen- Brundage stressed, the fact (S.). 6-2, 6-2--AFF.
land) beat Miss B. Gunderson that the TOC simply recognised Brundage told AFP "The fact that Nationalist China situation has been completely
controls sportin Furmusa and misunderstood in the United not in China and vice-versa States and I na sogry to say | China controls. spart in Commy- that President Elsenhower juist Ching and not in Formosa, lus teen Itry badly miss 10 President will ga Informed,
The 100 did not on to London where he will expel Nationalist China,"
contact British 100 members on the subject of now name...
Brumfage is reported to have salg that he will insist that the same be the Olympic Com- the Chinese of Formosa-AFP,
In his statement to the proES, Eisenhower ald Be Implicit coplored the action of the 100
BRITAIN HAS
FOUR RIDERS
Cambridge University 67 for two. IN THE 'TOUR'
At Bath: Somerset 280 (C. McCool 193 Lelcestershirë 30 For two.
At Hove; Worcestershiro 370 for seven (L. Outschoorn' 110, R. Booth 113 not out), versus Sussex. Reuter.
International Football
By ALAN PETERS;
announced
(Mirbeld,
Britain has four flders in Dext month's 2,300-mile Tour de France-the world's longest cycle race-It was yesterday in Paris.
·Brian Hobinson Yorkshire), John Andrews (Tol- worth, Surrey), Victor Button (Doncaster) and Tony Hewson (Shefeld) have “bean, adibcted Morway, bent Luxembourg 1-0 for a 12-man “nuxed". Inter- in a moccer International here national igam, And two Britons, tonight. Centre, forward Harold Tom Simpson (Doncaster) Kad Xgonum scared the winning Step Brittain. (Liverpool), brg goal in the first ball-Reuterizzamosi ya TORSIVES,
Oslo, June 27.
Montreal. June 17, Billy Casper of California, recent winner of the United States open golf title will com pete in the Canadian open championship which starts are tomorrow-Router.
THE GAMBOLS
ARE YOU LISTENING
HUN?
OH YES, OF
Miss D. Hard U.S. v. Miss A. Hayylon (Britain).
д
V.
Miss Sandra Reynolds' section the South African player
will be against the Italian star,
open.
wide
Miss LIB Pericoli, Mexico's seven goals to three and Camp bearing on their will to fight. Bost .... Mariz........ Bayes'. and Staff completed the pleure by In quite a number
of games
(Brazil) "7" | America's Ms Jean Arth are detening BMH Hanggang by tack has not been with them
ve goals to four.
mas!
Miss M. Диск Mrs B. Feliz (US.),
her main rivals.
und at other times they have Both of these games Miss S. Mcore (U.S.) v. Mies
were just not been on the spot at the Miss Darlene Hard's C. Truman (Briiaft).
dangerous opponent will be fast and exciting, but wit was right montent Mas Christie Truman, the Germany's lee Buding whilst noticeable was the good, stand- Itallap. Swis and French Miss Ann Haydon will probably ard of umpiring. So often in the champion will have no easy meet Amerien's Miss Karol past, games have been spoilt by the lack of elementary know- task in rior up to the Fageros.—AFP.
WELL, COME (ALONG-THEN-
PULS. IT TIGHTER.
Barke Apple!
USTENED TO
WHAT SHE WAST
SAYING
League Standings
By Tuesday of this week the Longue positions were 09 -follows:- -
Gimp Start
Pay
Bali Hongkong
No. 1 Gen 1
This
P W D
10.
evening. storfing at
0 DL EMH Hongkong are que to meet Camp Staff, and no doubt the Medles will be at out to avenge their previous defeat. In their first encounter Comp Stan were successful by Ave goals to four, and It" thor. tre to malitain their position al the boid of the table" "ther must also win this game. Both teams should be at full strength. and an entertaining. "gginė, of Rockey", should-10" Zem
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