THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 1959.
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BRITAIN CAN TAKE TWO WIMBLEDON TITLES Whats Best in Kowloon?
INDIANS Mystery
STRUGGLE FOR RUNS
Manchester, June 25. The Indian cricketers strug-.
gled to 87 for five wickets in reply to Lancashire's Erst innings total of 100 for five declared on the second day of the match
here which was restricted
to the last two and three-
Of The Invisible Magic Punch
HARRY CARPENTER'S
MANHATTAN FAIRY TALE
New York.
quarter hours because of Once upon a time a handsome prince of boxing
rain.
The pitch had been fully covered and remained dry but! the damp atmosphere freshened i it and also helped Brian Stathom; and Ken Has to move the ball.
Half the Indian side were out for 37. Then Kripal Singh ! #28 not out) and Raghunath ! Nadkarni (22 not out) put on 50 in an unbroken partnership.
DEVASTATING SPELL The earlier Indian batsmen were sent reeling, by Test bow- fer Studham who had
ade vastating spell of four foc 25 and Higgs who took one fer 29, Opening batsmen Arvind Apte tones and Polly Umrigar (duck) were dismissed by Statham af A personal cost of three runs and be fulluwed with the wickets uf Pankaj Roy (411 and Dalla Gaekwad (18). But the sixth wickel pal mude stendeuter,
A dellant
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named Ingemar Johansson, who had a dimple in his chin and a magic punch in his right hand, left his home in Gothenburg, Sweden, and journeyed to Dollarland, because he heard he could find fame and fortune by slaying a wicked ogre named Floyd Patterson, whom no
one else could beat.
A kindly Kentleman named you only use your right hand to Bill Rosensohn said: "I will take sign autographs and it is rain- the handsome prince and the ing my business. Please use the i | wicked ogre to u place called magle punch, just once, on A
Yankee Stadium, and let them sparring partner." do battle at a percentage of the profits, of course."
Ite promised the ogre al least 300,000 dollars, and the Handsome prince 100,000 dollars, and he sent them away to prepare for battle.
He thought it slightly odd that the handsome prince, whom he now called Trage, brought along his father and mother, his sister and brother, his personal physicfan, and a beautiful young insiden entled Birgit Lundgren, with whom logo was in love, all To help him prepare,
fle thought it strange when InLo storted journeying 100 miks so that he could the beautiful Birgit to way night clubs,
No Magic
escort
Broad-
But the handsome priner Just selled, and said: "Sorry. I have decided not to hit my sparmiates any more with punches. I strall now rest until the day of battle." And kind uncle Resensolin could not make Inge change Iris mind.
That, dear reader, is the onl of this Manhatton fairy tale for the moment.
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Dues flie handsane pritice really have magic punch" Will he live happily ever after, or will the wicked ogre track his dimpled chin for him?
Write the dois yourself after tonight.
Miller Carried Off The Field
BOBBY WILSON
CHESS
by LEONARD BARDEN
#
Christine Truman Should Win,
Bobby Wilson May
Says ROY
MCKELVIE
Wimbledon is nearing the end of its life
tennis world.
as the purely amateur, lawn championship of the Thousands of enthusiasts wonder whether, in the tournament beginning last Monday, two British players, Christine Truman and Bobby Wilson, can win the premier titles before the new epoch in which they are open to all.
I think Christine can and probably will win. Wilson may not have the physical and mental strength to ride the fortnight, though there is not a man playing at Wimbledon, Alex Olmedo and Neale Fraser included, whom he is not capable of beating.
Those weeks of International If Christine does win, there
hove toughened will be no arguments about her competition
11110111ther chief rival, Angela Mortimer. much about winning champton-
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London, June 25. Every day the dullarland folk
Here is former
a position from Miller, the Keith watched Ing truh, hoping to
Test cricketer, was
actual play. White to move and Australian
Wit see the magic right-hand punch
Beld at Lord's stuin carried off the with which he had once
pulling a leg Eddie here today after calted tesser gre
muscle while batting for the Machen.
went by and MCC against Oxford University. But the days
He pulled the muscle while there was no magic pameh,
This frightened kind uncle lempting a single and dropped pala. Chiu Rosen: ahn,
pleaded his bat in great and he "Ingo, the people are saying Mall Special.
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FOUR D. JONES
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A LOT OF PLANES.
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WHETHER YOU HAVE A
CLUE DR NOT
MENDISHLY CLEVER THIS BLOKE, PROFEGEGA. WE'VE GOT TO WATCH "IM LIKE A HAWK, OR ELSE GVERYONE WELL KNOW,
NEXT DAY
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"RIGHT READY? WHAT IN THE WORLD
HAVE YOU BOT
THERE
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IT'S MY HOOP AND ALTHOUGH I'M VERY ATTACHED TO IT, I EGEMA
TO LOSE IT VERY EASILY JUST LATELY
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THE HUT
FOR SAFETY
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THAT'S THE BEST PLACE FOR IT.
By Mik
I WONDER WHERE THAT ONE IS
GOING
THAT'S EASY
By Ernie Bushmiller
BRICK BRADFORD
SURE! A CO»
FIRE EXTINGUISHER! THIS MIGHT SAVE
THEIR LIVES!
WHAT ARE YOU DOING, BRICKT
NIAGARA
FALLS
GIVING THESE GUYS A SHOT OF CO2... THEY LIVE ON CARBON DIOXIDE. THE SHOULD SAVE THEM!,
HE'S COWING AROUND! GIVE
HIM ANOTHER
SHOT!
-ÆKNISA BUSHMILLERA
By Paul Norrla
HOW ABOUT THAT! HEY! HE'S STARTING TO POINT" HIS LOADED FINGERI
ships.
class as a champion. She has Christine, Being only 18, an harder hair of the draw therflexible, the should have learne Angela is being upped to take he title by such experis as Mrs Mary Halford, the former Wight- man Cup captain, and George Worthington, the top coach,
Learning
I bellevo Christine wili wło because she has beccyrs a more
Angela Mortimer, a finalist last year, knows she can come across a player or two, notably Mrs Beverley Fleitz, who could beat her. I don't think Christine contemplates defcat. The dangers both Chri- i.ne anci Angeld
the Beverley Americans, notably
BTC
mature and experienced player Fleitz-delightfully feminine, In the two months since sheet the most fluent and effec- was last beaten by Angela tive women player-and Dar- Morthner At Bournemouth. lene Hard
That was
final tel
close--8-6 in the
Quality Three
Only three of the favoured and Wilson, Olmedo, Nielsen, look to me to possess the marks of a champion, as distinct from being really good players.
Since then
has Christine through a len day | mon, gone tournament in Rome, a week in Lugano, and fortnight in Purls, winning each for the first time, without any serious
lupse,
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Úlmeda has imitations on the backhand and low volley, but he is clearly a tremendous com. petitor, with the art of cruising along in a relaxed manner. Like Ted Schroeder in 1949, he may hill just enough of the right shots tu win. I think he will.
Neale Fraser, the top Aus- tralian, thinks he can win. On these sun-scorched courts his big service must be the most formidable stroke a Wimble don this year.
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RESULTS
Results of today's games are:
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Пaltimore 000-003-020-2-1-7 Claveland 100-001-01x-
Wilhelm, Fuber (7) and Triandes; Locke, Garcia (5) and Brown. Wh Garcia (1-5). LP-Fisher (0-1). m Francona 2.
Washington
Chicago
000-002-00
Ramos, Woodchick (7) end Court- ney: Laimen (1-2) and Batter La-James (9-7). Un-Terresmi_(Ults).
Boston 200-000-125--8--12-- Metrost 15-001--10--10 Trevor, Sumann (4), 'KIN PA, Moutets (0) Wall (a) and Fal White (}; Devinkyn, Marven (8)
WP.bmar 10-Brewer (520), KRS-Hellre (129), Bridges (3rd), Gemert (8th), Keough (4011), Memprues (And}...
A Lout Milwauke
NATIONAL LEAGUE
1009] Men["7={{fimon"}
Mizell, McDaniel (6) and 15. Sealth, Kett (8)- Burdelte (12-8) and mean- eill. We-Volante) (0-8?. 7.P-Dur- detto 11-8). YIN-Auron (21ut),
Pittsburgh
pennn_tick_ma tunt Ben Term 001-monumo jaus |_ Handik, Tron (10) and Burgess, Tyler FIB) Mffer, saber AR) AMA
| 35maer | (1XY,
(13-0), 1/P=Fisher (199). If......-Deco- . saud (let), Mejias (4th)-UPL
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