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THE CHINA MAKE TIERSDAY, FEBRUARY · 18, 1960.

England score 165 for six

COLIN COWDREY PROPS UP

CRUMBLING INNINGS WITH AN UNBEATEN 75

Kingston, Feb. 17.

A dour, fighting knock by Colin Cowdrey, who batted all day for an unbeaten 75, propped up a crumbling England innings when they opened the Third Test against the West Indies at Sabina Park, here today.

At the close, England, who are one up in the five-match series,

had scored 165 for six wickets.

The bowlers to do the darnage Wesley Hall were pare mun and Chester Watson, who made the ball come through at vary Ing heights to forve the ba

men on to the defensive,

They frequently ased the

short ball, which pitched so deceptively that Cowdrey, Ken Barrington and Peter May all ducked into them and received painful blown, ismissal Burring After hits len went to hospital where an X-ray of his left arm showed bad bruising.

Batting wicket

The burly Cowdrey remained impervious to the menLeing al- tark and mild tarracking from lavge crowd to bit his high- seure of the serie... When Cowdrey aut

Pollar past on 20 m

Groff

2

2 run mite at the start of the day

i forkert as tanagh Peter May

hard wolt a good tos,

Hutt

28, Pullar (18) edge Hal 11 second slip anf the

gradually ywung

side.

The England's

indiiative

to hon

luck

again was when Poler May wen the toss as be had done in the first two,

England chose to make Arst use of a lovely batting wicket, but, by lunchline were only 44 for one after 90 minutes' play.

The-

started conndently. Pullar edging Hall's seven ball into the slips fur four. B then had to dodge

a

bumper

izz

Ihat

ter

best took three more over with a shot to leg

A the end of the second Pullar had scored #11 10 rubs on the board, and Cowdrey had only received two deliveries,

Hnil had bowled two wides in the second over, and the wielset was showing no undue life.

Both Patsen showed sensible in the fact of Hull's restraint

length and direction, wayward

in feaving alone the short rising balls. After 28 soluutes, Pultar pulled off the best shot of the morning with à ever drive for first 30 olf Watson. The fenir

Watson struck another

the heavy blow for

Went Indles, dismissing Barrington 15 minutes after lunch.

good Barridon fell to a length ball which new up sharply. He tried to avoid it butt was too near and It edged

whieti he perhaps overdid cau-

ou once he was well In.

then The West Indies were right on their toes but Cowdrey and Ray Illingworth held out until the last over of the clay. when Hall struck again to have Illingworth caught at the wicket

of fug bat

caught by for 17. to be Alexander. May then came la to jołu his vice-captain with the store standing at 54/3.

Alexander's polley seemed to The to keep the fast bowlers

penting downwind, in

turn with Bamadhin and the other spinners bowling into the breeze. Ila relieved Watson after

half an hour and soon had May ducking into a short one which hit bim a painful blow on the arms.

COLIN COWDREY

dour, fighting stand

in o

und

The West Indian fast bowlers exploited the Englid weakness against the short rising ball, as oppused to the bumper, minutes had then produced 25 May, when nine, was unable to hit his runs and it could be said that down as which

Ploves. Hunte at short leg. aived forward and scooped up

England were off to a good start. Gradually. however, the fast bowlers warmed to their work

for the next 10 and minutes no run was scored.

Lucky

the ball,

England,

three down for GU wore in serious trouble but the valiant Cowdrey then

junch

ahd

up with Dexter, who had been igued form from the start of together ibey the series, and Cowdry was tucky to keep raw England through to Lea- his wicket in the face of one time without further disaster. beauty tromm Hall which few ¿Only 09 runs had coing in the

glave to drop short of two hours Kince uft his

Codroy by this time had bat backward Jeg,

standing atod mroe and a half hours for With the score 28, Hall had his reward for his 42.

Pullar spell, Korki

having

second caught

Sobers at slip ofT

ball. good length Pullar's downfall was dae more to a good ball than stroke.

by

bad

to

Barrington then came in and dofing his starte confidently, rap to a Hall bumper argi got ling well behind the next ball. The first hour had produced 32 runs in only 12 overs. Alter bowling six overs for 22 runs Wauren

Was repit cel by Romadhin.

"

Barrington soon overt Cowdrey and 10 minutes before lunch took a painful blow on the am from Watson who had then replaced Hall.

Dramatic over

Shortly after tea, the inatch swung in

the West Indians' favour as England were 113 for Itve, having lost two wickets in tea adding nothing to their score.

at

In a dramatie first uver after tea, Dexter swung Hail's second ball, rising out- Ride the off-stump and Alexander made a magnificent diving right-hand catch. Dexier had made 90me glorious shots on the offside and looked set for another century.

Hall greeted Smith with

which spread- express yorker Barrington and propured to vagted his stumps, und England duck to a ball which did not were in dire trouble. rise as high as he had shule- pated, in the nest over. He survived a very confident. lbw appeal which must have been a nighty close thin

Cowdrey had batted solidly throughout, making only 12 in .D0 minutes.

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This was too good to last for the West Indies, and ling-

Yorkshire worth's brond

სე1 stood in the way of further Im- mcdiate suCCESS,

Cowdrey's resistance had last- el four hours when he reached an invaluable half-century

THE GAMBOLS

men's WEAR...

DON'T WORRY, MADAM,

I CAN PERSUADE HIM TO BUY IT

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Scoreboard

England-1st Innings! G. Pullar, e Sobers, b Hi M. C. Cowdrey, not out.... K. Barrington, c Alexander,

t Watson

P. B. H. May, e Hunte, b

Hall

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Nominate YOUR HONGKONG FOOTBALLER

season.

OF THE YEAR

Members of the public are invited to nominate Hongkong's Footballer of the Year for the current It is a popularity poll organised by the China Mail, and nomination coupons will be accepted until the closing date to be announced later.

are:

The two qualifications for nomination

(1) Footballing prowess.

(2) Sportsmanship on the field of play. Nominations should be addressed to the Editor, China Mail, Wyndham Street.

To the Editor, China Mail,

My nomination for Hongkong's Footballer of the Your, taking into account his playing ability anal his sportsmanship on the field of play, is:

9

Dexter, e Alexander, b Hall

M. J. K. Smith, b Hall

0

of the

R. ngworth, e Alexander,

b Hall

17

Extras

(Signed)

Total for six wickels) 105

1-28, 2-54,

(NOTE:

Bowling To Date

OMR W 20.4 7 85

10. 5 42

21 3 45

0

10 4 19

2

0 14

0

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Fall of wickets: 3-08, 4-113, 5-113.

Hall

Watson

Ramadhin

Scarlett

Sabers

Solomon

Wides 2, no-ballz 1.-Reuter &

AFP.

GOMES LEAVES

FOR MANILA

TITLE FIGHT

New York, Feb. 17. Harold Gomes, world junior lightweight champion, left New York International Airport this evening for Seattle en route to Manila via Tokyo declaring that he feels confident he, will successfully defend his title against Flash Elordi in Manila on March 16,

I

Gomes, who is 26 and who comes from Providence, Rhode Island, said "I hope to win. hope to win big. Elordi is very tough and I expect a very tough tight."

He was accompanied by h trainer. Whitey Bimstein," who sold that "Elordi is a good tough | fighter." He said they had növer seen him fight excipi on television.

Gomes said that if he and a successful flight he may stay for a while in the Philippines and Japan looking for some before returning here. Bimstein said that

they

fights

are

going to the Philippines to set up training camp facilities Do that Gomes can become ac customed to the food, water and climate.-AFP.

CHESS

by LEONARD BARDEN

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Solution No. 5789: 1 x Kt chi, resions.

London Express Service,

Club.

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No person is allowed to rate more

than once in this poll).

Jayne causes a

flutter at

Scottish Cup

replays

London, Feb. 17. Snow and ice caused the postponement of five of the soven Scottlah Cup second round ties and re-

plays due to take place to- |

day.

The Hearts y Kilmamock and

since

Saturday Inspections today.

Affor

The STAN CULLIS_column

Oh! For this Cup spirit in League

London.

Should a side in the running for the League cham- plonship or promotion risk a long Cup run? Are relegation-threatened clubs best out of the Cup in the early stages?

These are the top talking points in football- ut-

present,

Cup

atmosphere

and

altitude. Int tuli

with the present very

bernian v. Dundee lies were "Al Wolves, where we are third the

time in the League, and still in the called or for the third

casty Cup, we also have the European Cup to keep us occupied. But I think there is simple answer to the whole question-

The three

The replays between Queen's Park and Montrose, InterNOSS Caledonians and East Stirling, and Celtic and St Mirren, wero also postponed

In the other Scottish Cup second round replay, which took place under lights tonight, Partick Thistle defentext Dun- dec United by four goals to one and will be at home to Queen of the Both in the third round.

Router.

Sports Diary

TO-DAY

in

competitions which we are interested all ra- present major prizes in the game.

They are of such merit” anul Importance they warrant a 100 per cent effort all the time,

X is up to avery club to go ait-out

in every Cup and Loseno game,

matter where they are placed,

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Headaches

It is remarkable how certain teoma are able to produce a standard of play and spirit apparently above their normal League form when they play in the Cup.

One manager recently told re how pleased he would be if his team could show the samo deter- mined. spirit and all-round Colony Grass Court Tennis Cham- † endeavour in Leogue games as plonship, HKCC, 5.15 p.m.

Tennis

TO-MGEROW

Colony open aquesta dumpionships at Victoria Batracks 9.30 9.

Athletics

Queen's College athletic meeting. SCAA Stadium," nova la 4.10 p.m.

they had in a Cup tie.

Don't ask me the reasons for this disparity.

League programme and Its attendant headaches, the further the

a sido progresses la the Cup, the greater challenge not for the players, The Way they nccept this challenge, both from a physical and mental aspect, can make all the difference to a club.

"Success breeds success" is a well worn cliche, but it has cer- tainly stood the test of me in f90all.

To my mind there are four important qualites in the snake- up to the majority of successful Cup teams:-

• The ability to produce best form in away matches.

All-round skill and deter-

mination.

Tradition. It is remarkable how renowned Cup fighters gain extra confidence and spirit even In the toughest situations

The sober receptance of I can only say how much bel- the odd touches of good fortune ter it would be from an enter that seem to smile

on almost tainment point of view If every every side that reaches Wem- League game were imbued with bley-London Express Servico,

Club victory puts three teams in

Olympic Village running for Pentangular rugby title

Squaw Valley, Feb. 17,

Hollywood movie beauty Jayne Mans{c}d. clad in tight-eling black and red striped ski pants and Pair of

while red and sweaters, was a visitor to. day to Olympic Village,

Her appearatter caused a traffic jam at the entry gale as a crowd of simog 100 athletes surrogáden ker, anking for pictures and autographs.

and

The blonde actress was mobbed by athletes, specia- Lors

photographers. Her costame also included High-heeled boots. Her pants were of the stretch type and they stretched beautifully,

While signing autographs she spotted Chang Yung Korea's speed akiling threat. He didn't have any paper so Jayne autorṛaph- ed his tan jacket-just over the heart.

"T'H

have never washed," mid Yong-AP.

Carlos Ortiz now

after the lightweight title

New York, Feb. 18. Carlos Ortiz, champion of the recently reactivated junior division, aYK welterweight

weight title.

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By PAK LO

After a fierce and fiery battle yesterday evening on the Club ground, the Club deservedly defeated the Police by 11 points (ane goal, two penalty goals) to 6 points (two penalty goals) in their needle Pentangular rugby match.

As a result the tournament is still wide open with the three top teams still having a chance of either

winning or sharing the honours.

As

expected, Brigade ben!; had full backs who did sterling the RAF in the other Pentangu- | work. lar match by 33 points (three goals, four tries, two penalty goals to 8 points 1 goal, 1 try), despite a strong RAF defence.

Before going on to the games themarives there is first of ali

n

general notification for all rugby fans.

This year for the rai time, the HKRU are sponsoring dance on Saturday, March 12 Hiny Hotel. the Repulse Tickets will be sold at 320 per head, and are avaliable Secretaries, from all rugby or from the Football Club. The dress will be lounge suite.

A large attendance is cx- pooled, and tickets should be booked as soon as possible avold disappointment.

Club v. police

to

started Both teams

thle raine at a terrifio pace, with their forwards struggling for and disputing every fach

the threes ground. whße covered and tackled like de-

mont

od

In the frat half the Polloo

in the

Behind the scrums the Club never looked as dangerous as the Police, and reț · Scruby Johnson fitted together" and quite well although Seruby took a terrible pastług from the Pollen forwards,

across

The Club threes ran field in attack, with Moore th main culprit. Hi partner Mc- Tavish was easily the best three or the feld, but did not get enough of the ball.

work.

Greatest praise

In the scoom half, Club, Scorers were Bennett (two and Bode-Cox, Nell almost from the start, looked tries),

Bars con- much boiler with their threes Wylie (one each).

throo tries and beginning to work well to verted

Esmo gether. Ther

while Richards had A great prualty goals, chanco when Johnson beauti- Ecored the lone try for the fully placed A kick for KAF.

racing McTavish who was

through, and was in the clear. However, tho

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bounced

badly and Police cleared.

In the 12th minute there was the Police 25 4 scrum inside, and the ball came back smarty to Cullen who, however, fum- Steven Taced bied badly.

the ball up through, scooped

his way and smashed the line for a lovely try near the posts. Wiggett

8-8.

over

Pl invitations for swim, track meetings

Manila, Feb. 17.

converted. Indonesia and Taiwan have to

The surrender

This was

accepted invitations compete in the Philippines National open swimming and track-and-field 'meet- ings early next month; the Amateur Philippine Athletic Federation said

Among the forwards the great est praise must go to Smith, who was terrife in the lineouts, and war 2 major contributor in denying the ball to the Pollec. Penman played a hard game at

and wing-forward,

Steven

the try that spelt deserves mention not only for a

Polloe. Up lovely try, but for his steady the end for the

until then they still had a The Police pack, with Orsler chance, but once they were in to the fore, were much better in arrears they never looked like. the loose, especially in the first really going places except hair with Roberts playing a

Jagan has not yet repiled to their last-minute ssilky.

an' Invitation to send Japanese grand game. Helgh spent most

Another Polico fumble swimmers, but the Tachikawa of his time going offside round

brought the next and final U.S. Air Force base, ung sont the serum and was very lucky to be penalised as seldom as he

They were penalised assurance a U.S. Service track for offside after the ball had cam is coming.

was.

Behind the serum Calderwood had a bad day. His ponses were

much to the defeat of the Police.

BOOTC

zone loose, fast on their own ling under the posts, and Wiggett had an easy job to convert. 11-6.

today.

The Invitations to Japaneso swimmers and the Tachikawa track team were made separ- ately,

to

The swimming meeting will be held on March 4, and 0, and the track-and-feld

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ho wants a shot at the 11" had the upper hand, and were sloppy, and this fact contributed deservedly sheat st half-time Their threes could never get

Five minutes from the end deserve a shot at Joe by three points, but

pack

beginning Brown's title," he said. "I knock second half, the Club, especially really going without a good move the Police rallied with their

suddenly ed out Lennie Matthews, Kenny the pack, put up a magnificen: being spoiled by a dropped er

knocked-on pass.

Hinch and dominate play again, but they Lane and Battling Torres. I am display that had the powerful Boyes played well in the centre, left their effort too late, and March 5 and. 5.. ready to fight Brown anywhere." Police pack sceling back from with Riach caelly taking

despite the Club

worrying attack after attack. It was only honours.

situations, kept hammering the Ortiz said he was not interest

In the third miante Hobbs ball into touch until the final ed in the welter class until he

missed a badly angled penalty whistle for na-alde. has become champion of the

conversion from the 25, the lightweights.)

ball just passing past the up- right.

in the closing minutes that the Police settled down and rallied strongly.

The three-moves" ivere not In the meantime Ortiz said he outstanding partly due to good had an offer from promoter covering, und partly due to the Jack Solomons. to defend his fact that both teams favoured Junior weller etown in London the kick ahead for ground sain in March against Dave Charley and opening. In neither CRTO tpetic works for in to whom he lost a decision indid this

Hobbs and Bennett both teams 1938.-AP,

by Barry Ann Lely

́ITS JUST AS IF NO

BEEN DESIGNED WITH YOU IN MIND

BUT I DON'T THINK YOUR WIFE BUL LET YOU HAVE IT

AIR-INDIA

*PARIS – drkam of a world for which

poclisty is good qua

Lovel

some

Brigade v. RAF

Police kopt up the pressure

The Brigado forwards were and Club nover, looked Üllar be ing the

Airmen, victora

too strong for the this stage, Then on the 10 yards line (ten

and this is the whole story of yards in from half way), in tho

this game. centre, Police were awarded an- other penalty as Scruby did not for as long as they could with put the boli straight into tize their nat defensive Unë, but

The PAAF said Indonesia in and 15 swimmers sending track-and-field men.

alx

alwan will send only, track athleter. Its 23-member de- legation 15 men and wonen athletes, including nino Asian Games - valerans, and four officinisis ceheduled to Tripel on March arrive from 2-AP

The Airmen held them at bay New car racing

stable formed

Modena, Feb. 17.

eventually cracked up under Hobbs scored with a terrife the pressure. kick, 0-3.

The RAF never stopped trying Club attached by their turn but could not get the ball with MacTavish leading to at sufficiently. Winn and Muntz A new car racing stable has tack and In their turn. WEW again dominated the lineouts been officially organised here to awarded a penalty for fout-up though they were slightly more see various makes and types. about 30 yards well out, Wiggett mibdued in the scrumie and of cura ditoly, ani obrund, it converted with a beautiful.Kick loom, where Walker was the was disclosed today. to level the pores, 3-3.

stor.

Hobbs missed another penalty The Brigade threes gave a

The atable, dubbed "Inter-

Ponzoni,

a minute Inter with a very good. account of themselves, auto," is headed by Giuseppe badly sliced kick, but four and were always a dangor. miriteg later Club were permilsed for pífalde "rough the serum in a loose maul inside their own 26. This lime Hollis enme up and put it over with

It has hired several Itallan For the RAF Richards' drivers, among them ex-Ferrari ihone in the forwards, Often test driver. Mariinia Severl, and upsetting the “errible twins," Olaverio Carlott), and will bid and Compar shops in the for the cervicon of adversi threes.

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