1960-02-24 — Page 8

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1960.

THIRD TEST ENDS

W. Indies fail by 55

runs

to

score

230 in 245 minutes

Kingston, Feb. 23. England thwarted West Indies' bid to win the third Tast

hore today and the six-day match ended in

a draw. England thus kept their 1-0 load in the five-match serios. West Indies were set to score 230 runs in 245 minutes but accurate pace bowling by fiery Freddie Trueman, who clean bowled four of the first five batsmen, restricted them to 175 for six wickets by the close.

200 for nine aver cause“ England, wischt, were all out for 305, leaving the West Indies 215 minutes to make 230 for vic tory.

of an Injured

It wan thumb.

for the fifth runout the West Indies in the series. Raman Subba Row depulised.

Peter May sel

Despite the trouble with his a defensive the

and fast bowlers, boots

blistered fect field for Statham and Trueman, with one Stotham was also doing good The West Indien soon slip a gully, and one shortlex work by bowling tight, The showed Their Jutrollon of he wanted to put the West

atmosphere was tense all round etinuing for Le rung. but Indies well behind the clock. Freddie Trueman Atruck early blow for England by bowling apexing butsatz Easton McMorris (1) with

only 1 runs on the board. Conrad Hunte, however, kept the West Indies up with the elek with our cleady batting. The West Indies were 30 for Dor at lunch.

They last Hunte (40) at and after. World and Test re-

Garfield! Ford holder

Sabers through rais- WAN

Flier shit understanding with Rotan Kanbai with the total 6 Rd, the West Indies went defensive.

on the

Difficult task

Four sixes

3

Conrad Hunte was playing lently init Trueman broke the the opening stand with third ball or is third over knocked out when McMorris's off-stump.

McMorris, whose chest was heavily padded, had kept out a fow hoolers' but the pitch was

1 oll that bad.

Chasing the rung.

the ground.

Trueman returned for Stathom and struck yet again. With his third ball, "ha sent Seymour Nurse's off-stump flying.

inst bowier The Yorkshire who had then taken three for 30, claimed all his three wickets with the same type of ball-outs that moved off the pitch and took the off-stump,

Kanhai went back on the de fensive, though ocensionally hi ting out, and Reg Searlett slay- Huoted with him to ten when the

toin was 115 for four.

hit four mixes in his 25 by the interval and demonstrated that the West Indies going for the rons at for heime being.

were least

This left at Intriguing silua- tion. With 90 minutes left for play the West Indies needed an- other 115 runs and Englarxi wanted the six remaining At tea, with an hour and a wickets.

West Surprisingly few balls did the England held up for 45 minute half left for play, the

needed this morning wille lding 25 Indies

15 more runs unexpected things on the cruck- rung before Brian Statham was with six wiekets standing, haved pitch between lunch and tea. Trapped leg before by Sonying lost three wickels In adding itvasthin for 12.

35 rum since lunch.

David Allen, Engind's not "They showed their Intention

a useful lor Dasman, bud DIL

Looks knock of 17 widelt

70

minutes,

Allen this ning survived several low appeals before Gerry Alexander switched the page alack for the spanners, Ramad hain and Scarlett.

going for the Fins when Humle und Kanha) balled frmly ¡ogainst the prec attack and look reveral sharp singles.

Uke Hunte was locking natek-wiuner for the Wond Indles when Trueman produced front ball which moveel away Ramadhin dismissed the pitch and sent his off- Stathom it was his 150th wiekel (imp somersaulling,

Hunte had made a creditable in 4 Test matches--the Arst West Indian to reach that figure. effort to keep the West Indice up with the clock, having scored

When

I

The sk facing the West 40 out of 48 in an hour. He hit Indies was extremely difficult is fours.

because wika play was

In the rezaned crocks

were wider than yesterday.

pitel

At laneh, the West Indies. with the wickets in hand, nee

ed to score 200 more runs

210 minutes to level the series.

They were Then 30 fur w.cket..

J

one

Tas

McMorris. whose chest injured, was fit enough to ngen) The We Tarlies imings but Eagland had a vasunity--Gel ; Pullar being unable to felt b.

A

оп

Booing

Kauhei und

Scarlet seemed determined to go for the runs ter les, 11 coming of the first

included two overs. They cover-drive for four by Kanhai of Illingworth.

А

IN

BURNLEY GOES INTO LAST EIGHT OF FA CUP

A

DRAW

Nominate YOUR HONGKONG FOOTBALLER

OF THE YEAR

Members of the public are invited to nominate Hongkong's Footballer of the Year for the current

London, Fob. 23. Burnley qualified for the

quarter-finals of the Eng. season. lish FA Cup when they It is a popularity poll organised by the China confidently bout Bradford | Mall, and nomination coupons will be accepted until City 5-0 in the fifth round the closing date to be announced later. replay at Bunloy tonight,

The two qualifications for nomination

Burnley will next meet. Black- burn in ari ali-Lancashire

clash.

Two goals in the Orst eight minutes virtually ended the hopes of Bradford, sole gur- vivors from the third division,

Ray Paintor and Jummy Robson

eoch scored two goals, and John Connelly got the other

One,

arot

(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 Burnley's victory neans thal

there will be sta first divi-Year, taking into account his playing ability and atuns ieens and two from the sportsmanship on the field of play, is: second division among the last eight in the competition,

in the night's only first division League game, Wolverhampton Wanderers Jumped above

second Burnley into

place, Tottenham ae point behind Hotspur, but they made heavy weather of repeating their Cup win over Latton Town. Thy won 3-2, after Lubra hutt led 2-1.-Raster.

of the

(Signed)

[NOTE: No person is allowed to voto more than once in this polli.

England's rugby XV CHESS

may

have to play

France without Jeeps

London, Feb. 23.

on for England's chances in the rugby match against |

France at Colombes Stadium, Paris, on Satur- day depend largely on the fitness of their captain and scrum-half Dickie Jeeps.

a

With 75 minutes left, West Indies wanted 90 rutiN. But then Statham, coming Ilingworth, had Scarlett lbw with his second ball, Kanhai developed tramp (2) the back fest while making stroke but though Hunte started out as runner he went back.

Kanhai was still in difficulties that and was limping so badly Alexander spoke to May and then went to the umpires who consulted, but no runner B peared.

when

NevertheleAS,

Charnley and

be

Els absence would heavy Jus for England, for this indefatigable player is the Inspiration

as he was

Lions'

summer.

in

of his leaLT,

the British tour in Australia 14St

He was injured last Saturday | It will not be until Thursday, playing for his club, Northamp=| when doctors will examine him

on, against Coventry, Trueman's 28th

and gain, that it will be known the cut he received over his whether he will be able to dismissing

right eye neoded four stitches, take his place at the head of Dy

McMorris, Trueman took his 28th first

I was also feared that he his side. class tour wicket, already, beat-

With an hour to go West In- had fractured his jaw, but at ing the 27 he claimed

the

dies wanted 86 with five wickets X-ray examination chowed that previous

tho tour of

West left.

this was not so. Indies six years ago.

West Indies hopes virtually he still has a swollen face, and was most disappeared

Kanhai's The next wicket Important for both sides. If middle stump was flattened by Kanhai and world test record Trueman who had ther taken holder Gaffield Sobers settled four for 50.

Kanbal, who batted two hours of in they were capable

for $7, obviously keeping the West Indies well 53 minutes

If one went continued to be troubled by up on lime bul

cramp when he was out. May quickly there were not many

came in for some booing from free-scoring

the crowd who took it that Eng- left,

land's captada had declined of the mark, allow Kanhal to have a runner. Sobers, soon made a ashing cut off Truemani Kanhal was dut with 45 which went headhigh through minutes to go and England mude the vacant scound slip position a great fight To get the last

a cover drive off David four wickets. ited Allen. Both wrent to the But Melbourne, Feb. 23.

Gerry Alexander, the Juc victory

West Indies ten-wicket

over boundary.

captain, and Western Australia today cu Kinhsi straight-drove True Eolomon held out to the end, abled Victoria to finish run-men for four to maintain the Alexander batting allogether 73 ners-up lo New South Wales run-a-minute rate amid intense minutes for seven runs. Trueman in the Sheffield Shield com- 'excitement.

finished with four for 54 in

Victoria finish up

as Sheffield

Shield runners-up

petition.

New South Wales won

finished with 48 points.

more

batsmen

the

i

Fifth run-out F

run

overy.

16

There was mild booing as May led in his side presumably over

runner.

寵

Scoreboard

COVCI,

题

Caldwell win

non-title bouts

Jeeps is not, however, with- out his crilice. Some expertu hald him partially responsible for the smothering of his part- ner Richard Sharp in the fre land match, in which, Sharp was unable to show the brilli- he displayed against

These experts say that Jeep's passes were not long enough to cable Sharp to

the escape

uneu

Wales.

London, Feb. 13. British lightweight champion

Dave Charnley in his first attentions of the Irish stond-off fight since he was knocked half, or the wing-forwards, out by world champion Joc

Brown last December, out- Replacement

Painted French lightweight.

Len

rounds

Д

at

who

WINTER OLYMPICS

Lidia Skoblikova

first to win two gold medals

Squaw Valley, Feb. 23.

Lidia Skoblikova, 20-year-old student from the Soviet Union, today became the first double gold medallist of the 1960 Winter Olympic Games.

Mins Skobilkova, who sel ¤

berg (Sweden), s

fellow-

world record in winning the Norwegian alligeir Brenden, womenta 3,500 metres Speed winner in 1950, Sweden's Rolf Skating le on Sunday, Look Ramgard and the strong Soviet the 3,000 nietres event today in team of Clemmadly Vaganov, accond Nikolai Anirin, Alelendz Gubin outsklo tho seven-year-old and Pamei Morschinin world record held by her com- patriot, imma Zhukova,

5 mins 14 se, half a

In the event, Brüsveen proveri too strong for over 50 rivala, pounding over the icy, rolling course at McKinney Creek, south of here, in 51 mins. 65,5 sécs for the gold medni.

Russia in load The blonde Russian girl's viotary gained her country their fourth gold model to Sixten, who won the 30 clo take them into the fead in the į metres cross-country ruce earlier list.

in the Games, was second and Valentina Stenina, also of the world champion Veikko Haltu

third.-Reu- Soviet Union, won the lverinen, of Finland, medal and Eevi Huttunen, of

the

his

Finiend, was third.

Other gold went to Switzerland way,

medals

today and Nur-

tor.

Modal standings

Squaw Valley, Feb, 23., The Soviet Union retaine the lead in the Winter Olymples medals table today, with 13 titles decided. She leads in gold medals, is first-equal in silver;

Following are the standingst

Gold Silver Bronza

3

Later the Women's Figure Skating Championship was to be decided, with the odds on B Club. first victory for the host coun- and leads again la brenze,

tay through Carol Helss, holder of the world atle

Yvonne Ruega. 21-year-old Soviet Union

from Chur, secretary

won Germany Switzerland's second victory of | Sweden the Camca by taking the Switzerland. Women's Giant Slalom. She United States swept down the hard, icy Norway course of 1,800 metres, with i France vertical drop of 382 metres, la Canada 1 min 39.9 secs to beat 48 Mivals Austria from 14 countrica.

Finland

by LEONARD BARDEN

15779

Here is a position won by t Varing in the British Boys Championship: White to more and win.

Solution No. 5772: 1 KI-G3 (throat 2 –K(4), QB× H; & QxB, or 1. BxA; 2 K2- Kt, or 1 BXRP: 2 RB5 or 1... Bx KI: 2 RX8 or I KlxKt: 2 Q-RZ.

London apenas MejoreN

Perry Pitou, of the Undled Polad Statre, had been strongly Netherlands, fancied

United Italy

Slates first

the to win

gold medal of the Games, but for the second ilme In the Olympies hero she had with second content

to be place.

Upset

Miss Pitou, who clocked one min 40 secs, sald afterwards the had a bad chest cold. “I'm 50 darned sick 1 don't care what my time is," she declared.

Giutara Mimuzzo-Chanal, of Italy, won the branze medal.

Several "abeg fell on the pimply, undulating and Treacherous surface,

Hakon Brusveem, 21-year- owner from old sports store Lillehammar, Norway, won the 15 kilometres Speclet

In

the AFP

SOLDIERS SET DOUBLE MARCHING RECORD

it was, an Irishinanand a Walshman who started the long distance walking Britain In maratheos when they covered the 873 miles from John 'Groats to Land's End in loss than 181⁄2 days in Juno last year. Now

two

Cross-country Face upset performance. He had not been expected to have the speed to defeat pre-

the indomitable tavourites Sixten Jern-have walked from west to cast race

Only two minor rugby

matches scheduled

for this afternoon

By PAK LO

Deross the land from St David's Head in Wales to Lowestoft in East Anglia and can claim to be the first to have marched both the length and breadth of Britain.

Army Staff Sergeant Mervyn Evans and Flight Sergeant Fatrick Maloney of the Royal Air Force-their names teveal their nationailties — are both stationed at the Depot of the Parachute Regiment at Alder- the shot. Their ""shadow" in background was Sorgeant B. W. Rogers, who followed the march- era with a car containing equip-

It has been officially announced that the two major rugby games scheduled for this evening will not Lake place, as most of the protagonists are afraidment and food. of sustaining Injuries before the big Pentangular clashes this weekend.

Blarney Stone

All three were on leave and the 352 miles took them in 544 days through Stratford-cat- Northampton, Avon, Warwick,

in-

They covated 60 miles a day, In the Whitheld game both starting out at about 5 am, on teams are understrength but a diet of stealsBancwa Ser- Lanes look the better on paper | įvce. and should win.

The 32nd Medium should prove much too strong for the 6th Field.

champion Bauveur Denarou Ir Joops is unable to play, it aver

the would probably be farmer inter- Wembley

Empire Pool here national John Willams

Two minor matches are, how- Dance al Repulse Bay Hotel on Wellingborough, St Neots, Cam- tonight

would replace him. And since ever, scheduled for this after-March 12 she proceeding aptes, bridge, Newniarket and Bury St Williams, Sharp's partner in the noon. At Chamley had

Army's Boundary and tickofa are expected to Edmunds. Both the récord Shield with 50 points. Victoria? England recetved another Kanhal not being allowed

clear win, trial games, has a longer pass Street ground at 3.15 p.m., the become in short supply the makers are 33 and both are bul, facing 0 very

tough than Jeeps, the English stand-off Whitfield Wanderers clash with near future. The cost 19 $20 physical training iristructors, Western Australia, who had stroke of luck through the bats-

opponent, had to work hard all might have more freedom to the 1st Lancs, and, out at Sal per head and tickets can be while Maloney also gives followed on 290 runs behind, men getting in a tangle over

Arst innings

the way. The Frenchiman often probe the French defences. Wan, the 32nd Medium and the obtained From any Rugby struction in parachute jumping. welded only (WO runs this. As in the

got through with straight rights There can be no doubt that the 6th Field play one another at Secretary,, morning to their overnight total, Kanhai was egala concerned.

did not havo Charnley's quick-moving, England: 1st innings-277 but

fast swerving 3.00 pm. He played towards of 333 for nine.

Benamou carried the Sharp will be France's greatest Scores were: Victoria 431 und started

and stopped. (M. C. Cowdrey 114, W. Hall 7 punch. 40 for no wicket (W. Lawry 38. Sobers, half-way down the pitch, for 603; 2nd Innings 303 (G. light to his opponent practically dangeT.

The oller

great English not uul); Western Australia 141 tried to turn buck but Dexter Pullar 00, M. C. Cowdrey 97, P. throughout, but look an aver

logo of three punches for every

naches is the pack. The for- Players intending to enter and 335. M. Vernon 105, P. quickly picked up and refused May 45).

wards form a compact beds. Severis teams in the Blarney West Indies; 1st innings 353 [one he landed. Wishuri 37; Mecklft 5 for 82). to Statham who removed the

(G. Sobers

Competi 147, E.

Fighung on the steme bill, particularly in the scrum, and Stone Seven-a-Side McMorris Chino Mail Special.

Uistorian John Caldwell had should be able to take advan- Į Uon are warned to get moving, earlier outpointed West Indies — 2ng Innings

tage of the chronia French as entries close on the 29th of weakness in heeling to give this month.

So far there have been entried their halves plenty of the ball frora Civillan teams, the Navy The outstanding English weakness is the three-quarter Army sides, though many ord and the Air Force, but the Caldwell punched his way to Lane, to better than those of the chown to be willing, have ad 12 hir 10th consecutive win as a part. Up to

Arady now they have yet to send in their application 7profesional. He outclagged the shown themselves firmer in do and entrance fox to L. H. 10 Tinn and took every round if fence than attack much so Williams, c/o Hongkong Foot- 18 (a workmazliko performance that they have only conceded ball Club, Happy Valley,

which may evéttumlly earn liitone ty 113 two matches this 175 lt at the world title held by Brason and that from a lucky Pascual Perez, of Argentinn. goal post rebound, against Ire- AFF & Reuter.

Janis-AFP.

balls.

World's top drivers

to take part in Havana Grand Prix

Havana, Feb. 23. Next Sunday's Havana Grand Prix motor race, culmination of Havana's "Speed Week", will have a field of 45 drivers from 14 countries.

This year's tace will be ran They with include Australia's Jack Brabham,

on a cltcuit at 3.3 miles, and champion, Britain's Stirling there will be 65. tapti maklog Moss, France' Mithricé Triati- a total distance of 208 miles. The CQUYID cover airfield gnant, Sweden's Jackie Donnder

runways and pubile runds. and America's Harry Schell.

stars, the

1959

world

German

and the

Two other Wolfgang Von Trips Amerions Phil Hull withdrew

at the last moment.

In addition to the main event which will carry a prize of $2,000—a Juntor-Formula

race

of 30 tops will be rufe enrifer in The Havana Grand Prix was the day. The Grand Prix race fruk ruis in 1068, enct this flank will not count towards the race was marked by the death world championship.

of a spectators when or car Other drivers tijding part will

aldddled to the crowd, and by include Carroll Shelby

the

ot

Kidnapping by File U.S.A, on a Materall and Del- Castro's supporters of the then trims Conn Davis on a Cooper. reigning champion "Juan, Tangio, Maserati.-AFT

73).

Lea

OVET

Lanikkonen

E. McMorris, b Trueman .. 1 rounds European dyweight

40 (champion Histo

E. Hunte,

R. Kanhal,

Trueman

Trueman

6. Sobers, run out

S. Nurse, b Trueman

R. Scarlett, bw Stothom

C. M. Alexander, not out

J. Solomon, not out

Extras

Total (for 6 wkts.)

-Reuter,

57 from Finland in another non- 19 title fight.

11

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Sports Diary

TO-PAI Rugby

Lester Piggott married

London, Feb, 23. Ledter Pithtatt, 24, one of Britain's top jockeys: infailed. y Royal Navy and RAF Susan Armstrong in a quiet

Football

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(EK. Stadi: m), P

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Arrangements for the HKRU

by Barry Appleby

IT'LL GIVE ME A CHANCE TO ASK FOR

THEM BACK

“HEIN MEÅRING TO RETURN THEN

FOR A LONG TIME, OBOR

Hongkong Gun clation meeting.

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church wedding here yesterday, The 20-year-old bride is the daughter of Mör Sam Armatroną, a NowshaPlodt· trodtiet,

Pooibali Noel Murlesk, Quech Elizabeth's CAAP Busking.

tainer, for when Mr Piggott rides in several other italters but no jockeys.

“Bus when in JAPAN, 80 se tis

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The honeymoon ja being spent in the south of Franco.. China Mail Special.

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