"Age 8
Archie Moore
NBA ACTION FOLLOWS HIS FAILURE TO DEFEND CROWN WITHIN 6 MONTHS
Providence, Feb. 15.
The National Boxing Association today vacated Archie Moora's world light heavyweight championship for his failure to defend it within the pro- scribed six-month period."""
Surprises in
British tennis
tournament
London, Feb. 15.
Nielsen took four sets to dispose of an unrated young In- dlan, A. Adaykumar.
Denmark's Kurt
in
Anthony Maceront. President
of the NBA, announced the with- drawal of recognition and sail kind #tournament of some would be held to determine Moore's successor.
However, 40-year-old Archie
w still be recognised in 'Now York stale, where Chaireran Melvin L. Krulewlich and his commission announced they
would not follow the NBA vucating the title. The New York Commission does not belong to the NBA.
Last defence
the first round of the Maceroni, a Providence morti- Men's singles of the Bri-cian, stressed that Moore's six-
tish Covered Court Lawn Tennis Championships which started here today at the Queen's Club.
|
munth defence period had ex-
pred on February 12, just half a year after his eighth and latest defence of the 15-pound crown against Canadian Yvon Durelle. on August 12, at Montreal,
Moore.
San at his home in Diego, California, said: "If the Formur English Davis Cup NBA is going to vaenie my fitle, 1 layer Cool Paish. another they might as well do the same
to Ingemar seed, now 37, w surprisingly bing
Nielsen who is seeded second won 6-3, 1-6. 6-3, 8-G,
Johansson, jocked out in the first round since the time limit is about up
19-year-old for both of us."-UPI. An unknown
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English student, Laurie Strung, who won by 6-3, 0-6, 4-6, 6-2 G-1,
Results today were:
MEN'S SINGLES
First Round
R. Wiem (GB), holder, beat T. Adamson (GB) 0-4, 6-2, 6-0. 1. Oliver (South Africa) beat
J. Ward (GB) 2-6. 3-6, 2-5 re- Tired,
K. Nielsen (Denmark) bent
A. duykumar (India) 6-3, 1-6, 1-2, 8-8.
C. Appiewaithe (GB)
beal
J. C. Andersen (Denmark) 6-4, I
2-4-6-3, 0-4.
K. Knight (GH) beat M.
Kaliny (GH) U-4, 7-5, 6-2,
M. Sangster (GB) beat Donnell (USA) 6-1, 6-3, 6-1.
LADIES' SINGLES
First Round
E.
Miss A. Haydon (GB) beat Miss J. Burelay (GB) #-0, ü-1.
Miss L. K. Sorensen (Den- mark) beal Mrs J. H. Davis (GB) 9-2, 4-0.
Mrs M. Sladek (Canarit) beat Miss E. Falten (GB) 6-3, 7-6
Mies A. Mortimer (GB) holder, beat Miss . Webb (GB) 6-1, 6-8.—APY.
Jose Becerra to defend title
SOCCER RESULT
London, Feb. 15.
Newport beat Coventry 2-0 at Newport in their third division English league soccer match 10- night-Reuter,
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stripped
of
title
Stan is still the magician
JONE
At 45, legendary winger Stanley Matthews is still playing for Blackpool — and still, os Wolves left-back Gwyn Jones found last week, the old bailling master. The first division league match betweon Blackpool and Wolves ended in a 1-1 draw.-London Express Photo.
Dick Savitt, Neil Fraser
made top
seeds in U.S.
indoor tennis tourney
New York, Feb. 16.
Dick Savitt of New York and Australia's Neil Fraser were today made top seeds in their respective divisions for the US. National Indoor Tennis Championships starting on Friday.
MCC TEAM TO TOUR
NEW ZEALAND
Christchurch, Feb. 15.
An MCC team will tour New Zealand at the end of this year and start of 1961, Mr J. L. Kerr, Chairman of the New Zealand Cricket Board of Control, announced here tonight.
The twelve-week our will
of
be the first on a full scale for 45 years. The lam tour thin typ was by E.R.T. Holmes's team in 1935-36.
The only MCC visits to New Zealand in the meantime have! been adjuncts to Wurs of Australia.
Mr Kerr said the tour would! begin at the end of December. There would be 14 players in the party which would not be of England's strongest calibre,
leading amateur players.
May wants
more
barricades
From R. A. ROBERTS
Kingston.
Davis Cupper Barry Mackay, Romberg. and Earl Buch- bosz Jr, were ranked behind Smitt
the domestic among sceded players.
In the foreign serdings, UK Schmidt of Sweden, Roy Emerson of Australia and
Andres Gimeno of Spain were ranked belind Fraser In that order.
Opening round
De
The opening round will played Friday afternoon at the Seventh Regiment armoury. The second round is scheduled for the evening,
In the opening round, Savitt will meet Bob Barker of Mad- hasset and Mackoy will face [Gerard "Alleyen of Brooklyn:
Possible pairings on Friday night include Savitt versus Mike Davies of England. Buchholtz versus Jan Lundquist of Sweden, and Mackay versus Manuel San- tanna of Spain.
1 Savitt carned the No. 1 seed in the domesile rankings on the basis of his fine showing in last year's tournament when he went all the way to the final before bowing to Alex Olmedo,
against Japanese The team would include som Although the MCC have tos since turned professional.
Mexico City, Feb. 16
Itinerary
whe
In
readily agreed to play the fifth Test
Fraser was ranked No. 1 in Trinidad,
the foreign seedings because of despite the riot during the his victory over Olmedo last anal of the second Test there, Peter September in the Details of the linerary have
National Lawn Tennis May is anxious that extra US. not yet been inalised Mr Ke
ground precautions
Championships at Forest Hills. are UPL taken.
World bantamweight champi Jose Becerra of Mexico will de- fend his title on March 20 against Japan's Yonekure, In Tokyo it was learned here lo-¦ added, but matches against New night.
Becerra will receive US$50,000 for the fight.
Under his contract signed with the Japanese promoter, he must not accept any matches in the meanwhile.
It is expected here that the Mexican might not accept a third match with Frances Halimi. --AFP.
Zealand representative will be included
sitles
The England captain does not feel that a strengthening of
the police patrols and re- Boxing champion
"We are fortunate to have our invitation accepted," Mr Kerr said. "That the negotiations were striction on the crowd limit is successfully completed was due enough to prevent a further to a considerable extent to the display of violence, particularly interest and efforts of the New it the series is still in the Zealand Governor General. balance. Lord Cobham."-Reuter.
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Request made to IAF to suspend Ferrari cars in future races
Cordoba, Feb. 15.
The Argentine Automobile Club said it has asked the International Automobile · Federation to subpend 'teams from the Italian firm of Ferrari from all auto racing competition for the rest of the 1960
season.
The Argentine Club claims Hoverin Tavon!, Ferrari's the italih auto, mantifacturing team manager, said the CQ75 firm failed to fulfil its contract were strained in the two Arst with Clib,
races and were unft for the Haul Fernandez Aguirre, third Toul and three team President of the sports com-drivers-United States' Phil mitles of the Argentine Auto Hill, Britain's Cliff Allison and Club, sald he telegraphed the West Germany's Wolfgang Von request to tho International | Trips-haul directly left for Federation headquarters in Europe, Paris
Ferrari cars raced in Ute two first events of the Argentino International Series bui withdraw severof days ago from Sunday's Buenos Aires Grand Prix.
Perez may
defend title in London
Criticised
Aguirre said: "Actually, they were disappointed with their performance la The Argentine Grand Prix where they rubbed second place only by chance."
Cordoba's rute does not count for either the Auso Makers of the Driving Championships,
Before leaving, Tavoni sajl the contract for Ferrari com- petition
Argentine racing season did not specify an obligation to compete In the Cordoba race. The Ferari withdrawal was eritielsed in some quarters here, where the local fans were dis- appointed in the absence of the
curs from famous Italian
rave.-AP.
the
London, Feb. 15. Boxing promoter Jack Solo. moris sald today he hopes to bring Argentina's Pas- cual Pérez to London to defend his world flyweight crown next September. I depends on two lights in the next fortnight. Perez is to defend his title against Pone Kingpetch, cham- plon of the Orient, in Thailand on March 2. Berlinink big -
Manchester, Feb. 15. weight hope, John Caldwell, is The International Rugby matched
W. Indies team scheduled
for third Test
WORLD RUGBY
LEAGUE CUP
PROGRAMME
bo autumn.
They are:
in
to
Britain next
September 24 Britain v. New Zealand at Odsai Stadion Bradford; Australia v. France at Swinton, Yorkshire.
against European Lenguo Committee met here to Kingston, Feb. 15. Risto Luukkonen of Finland in day and announced the dates The West Indies team to an overweight match at Wem- and sites of matches in the 1880
World Rugby League Cup, play England in the key, London, next week.
played I have been negotiating with third Test, starting Perez for some time," Solomons here on Wednesday will said. "Now 1 understand that be: F. Alexander (Cap.If he beats Kingpetch he is tain), E. McMorris. C. prepared to defend his le Hunte, P. Kunhal, G. So here bera, S. Nurse, J. Solo-
replying that I can't mon, R. Starlett, K. T. Take any definite offer untily, France at Hull City Stadium
Caldwell-Laukkonen (under floodlights). Ramadhin, W. Hall, Cght. Naturally I want to see Watson.
how Caldwell shapes."
Caldwell
in 10 is unbenten 1ghts. He scored his best win to date when he knocked out Young Martin of Spain, former European champion, last week. -AP.
There are three changes from the side which lost the second Test by 250 runs at Port of Spain earlier this month,
Frank Worrell, who tusS Infured foot, Charan Singh and Basil Butcher are replaced by Easton McMorris. Seymour Nurse and Beg Scarlett.
McMorris and Scarlett played in' the drawn Arst Test at Bridgetown, Barbados.
Nursc scored
double- century (213) for Barbados against the MCC carller in the tour and, though named among 12 players before the second Test, he was not in the nal selection. He is the only new
"cop."
McMorris was run out of a no-ball before he had scored in the first Test.-Reuter.
to other
-
superior forms
of wrestling'
London, Feb. 15.
A British Baronet who once was a professional wrestling champion of Europe today denounced the "myth" that Japanese judo is superior to other forms of wrestling.
European
open challenges out, wilk no one barred. Pojello, in fact, went to Japan, put on a juđa the Jacket and beat all Japanese at their OWA game.
former Sir Atholl Oakeley,
and British heavy- weight wrestling champion who Los Angeles, Feb. 15,
succeeded to his noble title only Ja few months ago, wrote in May would like high wire World
welterweight boxing
10 the London Sunday nelung erected
the champlon Don Jordan pleaded citer around
Times: boundary on the popular side, guilty to a charge of bring
"No Japanese, or other Judo "This matter 13 of some as it is at Georgetown, venue trunk, and was fined expert, has ever won the heavy-publia interest, and it is time for the fourth Test..
US$157 and warned:
weight wrestling championship that this Japanese myth was "If you continue this type of of the world, and no Japanese debunkud" Georgetown was the centre of activity you'll wind up in Skid ever succeeded in even taking a the previous bottle riot
all from Aldakan Jack Sherry, Sir Atholl wrote to the Sun- eldent six years ago, but on that flow (disgrace) in a hurry."
Jordan was jailed in nearby Karl Pojello, George Hucken-day Times la reply to a con- pecusión the crowd was not Huntington Park last Saturday schmidt able to burst on to the neid
or, for that matter,tributor who said that in judo, because of the high wire.
after his car smushed into two myself.
ao multer how inferiok one's *And, for over five years, size, “Jack can bring down the Emotions are bound to run parked cars. He was not hurt. high if England
LAP. West
and many ard
others had giant-killer."—AP, Indles go into the fifth Text ail square. And in that event it is better to be safe than sBOTTY.
Insurance for Rome Games participants
Home, Feb. 16.
-
The Hallan Olympie' Cómmit- tce lodny signed a contract' in- string the liver of all athletes, officials and nccredited journ. afists 'Guring their stay in Rome for this year's" Olympia' 'Gomes.
The ihautaneo on an estimated 6.209' athletes, 1,000 Journalists and several hundreds of officials sinbunted toppio million"-Ire (otout £500) per petada, AP.
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