1959-10-12 — Page 6

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1959.

Phil Hill Wins U.S. Grand Prix

THREE CARS IN COLLISION AT START OF RACE

Riverside, Calif., Oct. 11. Phil Hill of Santa Monica, California, won the US$25,000 U.S. Grand Prix sports car race today in record time.

The start of the race was held up 40 minutes because of a three-car pileup when the green flag went down. Two of the three drivers involved were hurt.

Sceptre To

Make A Comeback

London, Oct. 11.

The British yacht Sceptre. :

thoroughly trounced in last year's America's Cup! races, will make a come- back, the London Sunday Dispatch reported today.

The Dispatch said Erik. A Maxwell, chairman of the syn- dicate of Scottish

yachtsmen

who bought the 12-melre yacht after her American defeat, will use her "in trials against four new 12-metre yachts which are being planned for another at- tempt to regain the cup-prob- ably in 1962."

Designer David Boyd Inst week completed an exhaustive inquest on Scepire's defeat and found "nothing wrong," the re- port said.

4Sceptre will be used as a trial hors for any potential we may produce, ebakengers

will and I've no doubt she prove invaluable in many other ways" Maxwell was quoted us Paying

dispatch The

quated spokesman for the Royal Yacht which entered Squatron Sceptre Just year. saying. Arthur Robb to design, a new challen- hope to be able

"We have

#er, and we

retained

to give more definite news of

plans in A few

our

ume.-UII.

weeks'

Peter Thomson Wins Italian Golf Title

Cerobulo Lake, Oel, 11. Peter Thomson of Australia the former British open char- pion, won the Hallan open gol

Villa Deste Citi title at the here today,

C

Thomson hod 32 holes stgresate of 289 with rounds of 6, 67, 68 and 05.

**

MU pushed his three-Utre Ferrari an the why maintaining his position as one of the favourites. He raced around the almost four-mile long track 02 times in two hours 16.45 minutes to set a new track record.

A crowd of more than 70,000 spectators watched the race,

Lloyd Raby. Houston, Texan finished second De- hind II who battled with Kickle Ginther for the lead for the first half of the race. developed Ginther's Ferrari

transmission trouble on the 35th lap and he dropped out. Hill took over and stayed in for his on to win US$7,000 efforts.

16 Victims

Ginther was just one of the Besides casualties of the race.

the three cars that were torn up in the opening wreck, 10 other cars fell victim to mechanical troubles,

Among them were Stirling Moss, who lef No. 26, détending Chuck Daigh aid Bodriquez brothers.

England's

ENGLAND WIN CRICKET INTERNATIONAL SERIES

Tarzan Ismalt saade up a chance from Peter English off the bowling of Tony Mykit, during yesterday's final of the International cricket tournament between England and a Combined India, Pakistan, Ceylon and Malaya XI. England won by 72 rans-China Mail Photo.

WEEKEND SOFTBALL

SQUAWS GIVEN ROUGH TIME BY

OPPONENTS AND SPECTATORS

IN LADIES' LEAGUE

By OLLY VAS

DEBUT

on lap A very large crowd watched the Squaws go down to the Toreros in the only ladies' softball match played off over the weekend. The score was 20-0 and the match lasted only five short innings.

champion Mexico's

One of the anishers was the only woman in the race. Josvle Onks, Von Nuemann, Sherman California, piloted her Ferrari to 11th place.

A field of 33 were at the start when the biggest pllcup of the day was touched off.

Dan Gurney, of Riverside, stalled when the green flag dropped, ils car was struck in the rear by Jack Graham of San Jose, Calif., and his disabled car was sideswiped by Indianapolis winner Roger Ward.

Concussion

Gurney

suffered to cocus- sion, but dectors said he was in good condition. Gratum had a broken arm and a cut on his from Word ww not have

Because of the wreck, officials sent two drives to the rear of the starting field - Daich and Augie Pabut of Milwaukee,

Third place in the race went to Hollywood's Ken Milea, who abo drove his Porsche RSK to Brst place among the 200 cc and' under cars in the 200-mile race.

The other Anishers Wert: Dick Morgansen, Phoenix, Arizona; Sam Weiss, Sucramento, California; Jack Flaherty, San Francisco: Bob Oker, Whitler, California; Gordy Clyer, Sacra

Chartic ntento;

Parsons, Monterey, California; Miss Von Neumann, Shennan Oaks, Cali-

A. K. Miller,

and Lyal Angelés, Omaha, Nebraska.---UPI.

Alfonso Angelini. the dininu tive tilan professional, finishedfornia; runner-up with 270, one stroke behind Thomson,

Beiglan chamblon Flory Van Doncke was third with 272 and J. Garajoldy, of France, fourth with 275.

Britain's Tony Grubb and Gerard De Wit of Holland. shared fifth pluce on the 277 mark.-RowNE,

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OUTSIDER WINS Natekar, Lim Enter

THE GRAND CRITERIUM

Paria, Oct. 11.

Mrs Dalph Beaver, Strass-

burger's 14-1

outsider.

Criterium, Franco's top

Final Of W. India Shuttle Tournament

Bombay, Oct. 11.

Angers, won the Grand With superb combination and surprising smooth- ness, Nandu Natekar of India and Lim Say- hup of Malaya took only 26 minutes to beat Denmark's Erland today the second "seeds,"

Face

for

two-year-olds,

run over a mile at Long- champ today.

Angers, ridden by Gerard Thibofur, led from start to

finish to win by a short neck

the top

Prix De La Salanahdre here last month.

Wus

Tanala, the favourite, three lengths further awRY,

In the Men's Junior league a tense struggle took place between the Cheyennes and the Indians. The former inflicted on the latter their first defeat so far but the issue was not decided till late in the game whenthed. the Cheyennes rallied for five runs to eventually win the game 11-7,

Mahadev Dayaram, an up- pitcher Ann Tiu nothing came Min- Maurine alof it because with and-coming youngster lot of ball sense pitched his hanmette also struck out to close team-mates, the Stardusts, lo an the inning.

victory against overwhelming

Austers. The youngsters the

out and shut scored 16 runs the serviceman.

Another easy victory was re- gistered later on in the after- noon, this time by Robert Re- medios' Cheyennes when they

League Summer the title by defeating the US. Navy team from the "Onslow" In the playoff game by 9-3.

won

There was more than pass- ing interest siaplayed in the debut of the Squaws who had the Lesistance, of old-ilmer Bill Silva ar coach while Eddie Rozario stood by.'

Ragged Fielding

The Toreros then added their runs by tallying three more to make IL 7-0, in the second inning.

The first Squaw hit came ФП the bat of Loretta Figueiredo when she singled past

Catherine shortstop Leung in the bottom half this lining.

Spell Of Glory

of

The

losers

at the sext the ball tossing Tororo girl who came running her way along the base-paths!

For the winners Ann Tu was the best player on view.

showed very Plainly that they are beginners at this game. It is credit that they did hope despite the big store and the numerous errors made.

to their not lose

they

-03

Kops and Thailand's Thano Khajaɖbhye by 15-7, 15-7 and enter the doubles final of the Western Indian badminton championships.

ann

over

from Never Too Late, who had They meet the top-seeded Thailanders Charoen been considered Juventle fly in France after

Wattanasin and Kamol Sutvanit, who scored overwhelming 15-8, 15-6 win her success in the seven-furlong

Indonesians Tan King-gwan and Tan Thian- beng..

and Naickar and Lim produced | Malayan students Chor flicks and sliced placements Khan yesterday in the quarter-

Chee Yesterday

And Angers, a son of Worden out along sidelines and across court finals. of Gwynedd, is trained by with unruffled precision to lead Khan succeeded in breaking the

combination George Bridgland-Router.

4-1. Then

weak front-back a couple of

and Wattanasin. services helped

and Sutvanit Kops

through keep ite Khajadbhye to take a 5-8 lead,

Kops and Khajadbhye forced low and fast over the net,

The Indonesian on the other Amabea and the pace with drives, but Natekar and Lim hand kept fleking smashes of

Surrey Lead Rhodesia At Cricket

Salisbury, Oct. 11. Survey today gnined a first innings lead of 61 rures over Rhodesis on the second day of They their three-day game here. pretty The English county were all

for the out

297 in BOW.C to Rhodesia's total of 246,

The Squaws will need couragement from spectators if they to get anywhere at all in league competition. were treated to some

from rough leg-pulling

Let's have Iow

B and now

then, but please hot at noylees' expense!!

stands. Any hopes the Squaws had laughs

scoring of breaking into the column were dashed when this very same young lady left the base prematurely after an out- field catch and double play went into the scoresheet.

It was. 9-0 after the Toreros

Balling first the Toreres found Evelyn Abbas' pitching much to their liking, so much so that went to bat in the top of the when the dist had cleared up third. The Squawa were still no fewer than 10 batters had unable to register a solitary run. brief up to the plate. As an They had, however, n carly indiealing of how ragged spell of glory in the fourth

CUTIC

the holding was on the part of when to the surprise of the fans the Squaws the Toreros tallied not to mention the excited ex- four runs on only a pair of hits hortations from coach Silva, the

off Katso, which went pant the infeld. It Squaws pulled

neat apparent that the score double-play against the opposi- would sooner or later reach, tion. With the bases loaded in double #gures because of

the the top of the fourth inning Squows' loose delding.

Sports Diary

TO-DAT Swimming

was

first

The

tag on

At the close of play, the home side had scored 72 for two,

returned

OL

shuttle

them with cleverly the Thadlandera high back to the Their, which only helped Wet- angled placements.

down to his tanasin to settle masterly control of the shuttle favoured position in the back-

and precision had Kops Khajadbye

and.

running about and often colliding with cach ather,

court

Wattanach kept smashlag them and little Butvanit finished the rallies at the net with Exquisitely controlled and brilliantly angled place- monta bgression

Inferior Display

Despite continued Kops and Khajadbhye wrested the inlative.

In the Indonesian

never

other sani- Anal, Tal King-war and Tan Thian-beng gave

inferior 10 that

'display

lan Meckiff Passes Stiff

Test-Not Called For 'Throwing'

a

Melbourne, Oct. 11.

Mixed Doubles Clever doubles player Malayan Bobby Cher, with excellent support from college girl Sudent Minocha,

Thano outplayest of Khajadbhye and Mins M. Kel- kar by 15-8, 15-11 in the mixed doubles quarter-finals. Cheo and Minocha next meet holders Natekar and Mrs Sashi Sule.

Lim Say-hup and Kops also had great support from their partners, Mrs Muntaz Lotwalla and Mrs Prem Prasher respec- tively, the top women players of India who are appearing in this mixed event only to honour the visiting ployers, in wiring the other mixed double quarter-

Imals-Reut.

Jan Meckiff, Australia's controversial pace bowler, passed a stiff "test"

today without being "called" for throwing.

once

and other away, Squaws' catcher Minhinetto put the

Meckin, whose bowling, action Burke, who retired from irst Marie Britto was the base-runner, Judy Chow, who was heavily criticised during the class cricket at the end of the batter up for the Squaws.

Bcason, was trolled towards home-plate for 1958-59 Test series against Eng-lest Australian Toreros catcher Maisle Lai

ονότα in no reason at all. seconds after land bowled 14

a playing for Northern Suburbs. Ron dropped a third strike and there

match.

Burke was no-balled Catherine Leung had let a third district-grade Inter-schools heats a Victoria Pool, was a runner on base,

She did strike go by. An infield

umpire, out Wright, former Test

last season in grade cricket but

Teante

not stay there for long though, and two more strikeouts closed closely watched Meckiff's action during his 11 years in the first Colony Hard Court C'ship at CRC. for she was called out

passed Umpires game the Inning for the Squaws, who to see whether it complied with class 5.30 p.m.

Icaving the base too soon,

were still trailing 0-9.

the new experimental ruling on scrutiny both In Australia and throwing Introduced this scason by the Australian Board of Con- trol.

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1st

TO-MORROW

Soccer Division: Sing To v Any (BS) 8.15 pm.

Hockey

Division: Močnensia "A" Recreio "A" (Recrelo) 5.30 pm.

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for

Mario Santos was then tossed out by a throw from pitcher to first buse but after Beity Figueiredo got a walk off Torero

JOE LUZ AT BOWLS IN U.S.

Joe Luz, former Hongkong champion aud Empire Games representative, who has now made his home in Ban Franclato, California, doesn't seem to miss his favourite sport there. Here he is seen at a game la Berkeley. "Look at the size of our grown over here: buya Joe. Note, too, the immovable ixat weld-ofer - thère,

Best Player

Tho fifth

The left-arm bowler, play-

South Melbourne ing for and final Inning

Rietumond, did not. can best be described as one

against

but made bow! his fastest of great confusion, Not

moyoral balls lirt. He took one only did one side bat il

wicket for 35 runs, out of turn (with the scorer keeping mitina as he's supposed to do!) but the Toreros also ran the total up to 20-0 with 27. II-run SPIUTED,

Burke No-Batted

un tours,

Bowler's Drag

Burke said afterwards: got

book Elphinston called

Ü

sentatives of the New South Wales Cricket Association's grade

committee dealt with drak.

The

trade discussions

It

'Cricket Circuses' Envisaged By Denis Compton

plain that the Australian ex-Denis periment, whereby the words "or Jerked" have been deleted from the law dealing with un- fair bowling. together with the new definition given of a "throw," hid olarkiled an t- pire's responsiblity.

London, Oct. 11. Compton, the former batsman, who is to captain a Commonwealth team on....... a three-week visit to the Transvaal, anid before leaving by air today that in the future he envisaged "cricket circuses like Jack Kramer's tennis circus. He went on; “If this tour is

pattern for the future. **

Several umpires, however, said Herb when

mr. This they were troubled as to the should estimate La was just an incident, I wt way they

bowler's drag. and how they go on bowling an I have should apply the law to offend-uccessful, I think it will set the always done.**

ing bowlers of various pace.

Mith Compton, as he left for

Members of

the New South

It would appear that some Johannesburg, wbro Close Wales Umpirer Association showed today they were more umpires have decided to estimate (Yorkshire), Gravenoy (Glouces

Ingleby Muckebile concerned now

Interexosalve drog by watching the tershire), With preting Australia's experimental front foot for Herb any problem of throwing.

an over or s. and Marshall (Hampeldred).

Jim Burke, the New South Wales former Test opener, and One Squawa infielder, on a occasional off-spin bowler, was force play not only excitedly and no-balled for throwing by inw on bowler's drag than with before making the necessary Craig and Philpott, of Aus- to the back, foot introlla. They will be jointed by unecessarily tagget a Torero former

Zvaland) runner with the ball in bhhd Elphinston during a Sydney Nearly all the umpires ques-relation to the bowling creasc. Sutelino IN

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