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THIRTY HOME RUNS Woodcock

IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL GAMES

New York, Apr. 24.

Home run sluggers were the big men in United

tennis

tourney

Nice, Apr. 24,

the

States' major league baschall today. They hit Warron Woodcock of Aus- 30 of them, including four grand slammers, that brought in four men each.

Three boners with the bases; 11-10 although I

full

was hard

In the Americas League presset to hold the lead in the tled a record.

winth when the Red Sox scored there.

Pittburgh

the

tralia today

Won

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1960.

S. African cricketers

not bothered by

boycott threats

London, Apr. 24.

The visiting South African cricket team, in their first week in Britain, have shown a lack of con- cern at threats of minority groups to organise a boycott of their matches.

Their attitude, summed up by thetr minuyer, Mr Dudley Barry Phillips Moore 6-3, Nourse, is "We are here to play G-2, 6-1.

men's singles at the Nice Lawn Tennis Club's In- ternational tournament by defeating his compatriot

A the end of the day Delavit st!! was In frst place in the

into ensed American Leaguo with five | National League lead, finif a The women's nipples final strui victories. Pittsburgh any abivad of San Francisco, was won by Germany's Byd replaced San Francisco atop the way the Pirules whipped Mil-Buding who beat her compatriot National League HandHugs. wankee 7-3 for their fifth Renule Ostermana 4-6, 0-3,

S.raight.

samme to

The Tigers got the long bolt from 2472 unexpected source, Casey wise-who had hit only one homer in three previous seosons-hit two la one kame against Chicago, Lou Berbere! hli one with the bases full in a 12-4 win over the defending White Sox champions, Early Wynn. Jast

yer's 22-12 winner, gave up slx runs in the Arzt inning.

The New York Yankee; fed an American League record by scoring eight runs before a bal- ter was retired in the first inn- ing of a 15-0 victory over Balti- more. Before the day was over, both Albie Pearson tetsc Billy Kalus had hit grand slam homers for the Yanks and Elsion Howard hit one.

FIRST VICTORY

Cleveland Onolly won a ball game. knocking of Kansas City 7-0 on

Gary Bell's six-hitter and Woody Held's two homers, It was the Indians' Brst victory. of the new season. Washington eame from behind to beat Boston

Swim feat

The Hague, Apr. 24.

Velsen, of Holland, Ria Vun today became the drst woman swimmer to brenk 70 seconds for the 100 metres back-strake,

at

She clocked 09.7 seconds Ijmuiden. Her performance can- not be put forward as a world record, it was achieved in a 25- motre pool-Reuter,

Four D. Jones

BY MADDOCKS

FERDINAND

Elroy Feve the recue of Harvey Haddix,

who had a shutout going into the ninth inning. Smokey Burgess ani Bob Skinner hil home runs for the Pirates,

The Chicago Cubs rose

Miss Jacqueline Morales and Marle-Odile Boucher, France, won the women's doubles final, Germany beating Eva Buding. anti Miss Ruin Morrison, New up Zealand, 0-3, 6-4,

DOUBLES

with seven runs in the eighth- inning to knock the Glanis sui cf first place 9-4. Bob WBI's three-run piñch single and a

two-run homer by 'Tony Taylor

the big blows,

WCTC

Gurdtun Mulloy and Budge boll of tive United Patty, Slates won the men's doubles crown, beating the French pair of Jean-Noel Grinda and Jean-

St Louis, which lost its firstClaude Molinort 6-4, C-4, 3-6,

five games, ran its winning streak to

WAN

wom

1-0 D-7.

Anal The women's singles four by sweeping match of the

consolation cup thaz-game SUTION from Los

Paura Lou by Angeles with a 7-2 tinal victory.

of the United Kenny Boyer and Stan Musial

defeated She

Maja Sintry. hit homurs for the Cardinals. I was Boyer's fifth homer, all Malele of Yugoslavia 6-2, 6-1

f Dodger pitching.

-~-UPI.

RECORD

Eight homers were hit as Cincinnati and Philadelphia split a doubleheader. Rookie Jim Coker, Plu! Catcher, hit a grand slammer in the first, wan by the Phits 0-5.

Roy McMillan

started Ciney on, the way to victory with his fifth homer in the Art Innlag of the second game, won by Cincinnad 10-4. Eddie Kasko and Frank Robl¬- son of the Reds each had two homers during the heette after-

noon

The three grand stammers by Pearson, Klaus and Berberet in the American (jed a ligue re-

It was tay th time i Mart. had been done in the American. The National League

record also is rec.—AP.

WELL, LADS

MIS IS LONDON,. THE CITY OF GOLDEN

OPPORTUNITY

Kusembryon

Sports Diary

TO-DAY

Sausah RAF Singaporò v BCCC at Vie- torka Park couria, 0 p.m.

Hoccar

1st Division: CMB v Happy Valicy HIN 5.30 p.m.

TO-MORROW

Stecting

niting

Sporta

HKFA Council Road. p.m.

Squash RAF Singapor, v Comb Services, Victoria Park courts, 6 p.m.

(Jole Opening day of Stableford Four EDIES, Jeep Water Day, D..

Soccer

cricket."

They do not intend to get caught up in the controversy over their government's policy of apartheid in South Africa.

The cricketers' first impres sion of Britain when they arrived a London airport last Sunday included the sound of 300 voices mostly of students, shouting "Down with apartheid” They also saw a long line of placards and banners with the sane slogan.

But the players dealt with the situation with # cheery wave of the hand.

NO INCIDENTS

for

has played several times. England, having been born, and lived nli his life there,

Worcestershire play the South Africans in the first match of their four proper-China Mall Special.

Mackay reaches tennis final

D

Houston Apr. 24. Third seeded Barry McKay of Dayton, Ohio, defeated do fending

Bernard champion Bartzen in Ave its today move into the final of the 20th Courtzmet Since Sunday- there

Faye River Oaks tennis

Nea Fraser, the The against been no incidents.

world's tap-ranked amateur cricketers have been practising

from Australia. industrially at Lord's,

MacKay defeated his Davis They have been encouraged to

of Cup squad capiak 6-3, 6-8, Ignore politics by messages welcome from Die Queen,14-12, 6-7, 12-10,

The match completed Prince Philip and the Prime was

today after Minister, Mr Harold Macmillan.darkness stopped play yester. iday with Bartzen leading in the

Fraser yesterday took ht semi-final match from Ameri

can Chuck Mckinley, 7-5, 8-4, 6-4,-AP.

One important factor for fourth sot, 6-5. English clubo is the financial benefit they get from the tour, Muny of them have a hard struggle to keep going, and during the 1953 South African tour of England they shared £97,000 from the gale receipts.

-English team selectors will French football

not be influenced by apartheid their aldos to In choosing play the South African,

Paris, Apr. 24. Monaco and St Etienne today qualified to meet in the French football cup dul at Colombes stadium on May 5.

Pago 9

League gets tough

By Capel Kirby with Union

THE

- Football League got tough with the Professional Footballers' Association because they

were sick and tired of having a pistol persis- tently pointed at their heads.

I understand their audie was hardened by veiled threats of strike action. "Extortion by blackmail," as I heard it des- cribed.

It was on necount of this that the League slopped down on the

More Union's "wage demands, over they have become less towards plano napathetic they had in hand for glvink players a new deal,

the

ONLY £25!

Batter results would have been achieved by more patient and diplomelic negotiation. At same time I feel the Foot- bail Lengua will be exceeding the punishment to fit the crime if, as a penance, they pigeon- hole their blue print for increas

the scale Ing

of FA Cup bonuses.

Don't run away with the idea, like so many others closely associated with the gaine, that because it is a Football Asso- elation competition the vlitains for fixing totally inadequate rewards are housed ot Lan- caster Gate. It in a Football League matter and one which requires Immediate overhaul.

Ai Wembley on May 7 the Anal to Hicket proceeds for the clash between Wolves and Blackburn Rovers will amount to close on £50.000, or this rum the bonus for each mem- ber of the winning team is only £25.

cven

Ted Drake's invitation to sign on the dotted lino sa a profes- sional. Since then Stokes has had more than his foir stanre of foutbull's varying fortunes.

The same fate awaited him at Leyton Orient, while an In- and-out existence at White Hart Lane led to another move, despite his winning England Under-23's and inter-League honours. Where next, and why?

Search for

a leader

JOTTINGHAM FOREST,

Nwho have just avoided

-the big drop, are in the fashion, They are searching for a centre-forward,

Two well-thumbed names in chlet Look

scout Eric Houghton's are Robin Stubbs, the sturdy go-getter of Birmingham, and Wally Hazeldean, the Villa lud 1 reported recently as being Available for transfer

The other day Eric Houghton watched

reserve-team footbali at Southampton. The reason for his journey was Stubbs, tho youngster Birmingham dis covered playing for his gram- mur school in a cup final at the Hawthorns.

Song is that Stubbe isn't keen on moving.

I HEAR THAT...

Subject to Arsenal giving thetr

Consent Roy Goulden will be on loan to New York for their series of international changdonship matches.

Robin Slubbs, the sturdy Birminghara centre-forward, may Jolu Nollinglain Foresi.

Throughout football there's a wind of change which isn't going to blow the average pro- fessional footballer any good. club Players are perturbed by the Roy is the son of former West

trend,

Chelsea and England inside-forward star Len Union's Goulden, assistant manager to

Ronnie Burgers Watford.

• Two other players with overseas This close season are

staff-clashing

Han,

Arsenal

missions

Tommy

Julians.

True, there are talent money nwards amounting to £1,100 for the Cup winners, and £830 for the runners-up, but then it is not good enough, even though I have yet to meet rowing a player who wouldn't gladly and their worries have been pay for the publicity, privilege increased by their and honour of

apparent lack of concern. playing at Wembley, Apart

PUZZLED from the Cup Final, the bonus sliding scale for other

West London fans are won- stages of the

competition is dering why Fulham signed Alt Docherty and Len equally out of keeping with the Stokes and have given him so They are gate receipts. Only £10 per few opportunities to justify the month coaching job in Ghana. undertaking a two- man for the team that reaches deal. Stokes is also puzzled.

League football for Fulham hava not drawn up Peterborough? As I see it the the list of players they 1- Old Pola Act is again being in

retain for next sea- | voked and the only hope for son, and the former Tatten- "Posh," or any other ambitious ham inside-forward must be non-leaguers, is for one or more anxious about being named financially hard hit clubs to among the 25 per cent to be

fold up. There are unfounded slashed from the club's

rumours of Stockport County strength of 43 players.

doing just that.

Two West Indians, Garfield Sobers and Robin Kanhai, have provisionally sccepted Invita tiona

play for AER.

In the semi finals, Monaco beat Gilligan's side against them in

Leam August. Gilligan's

will Rheims 2-1 (half-time 1-0) at be captained by Raman Subba Colomber

stadium and St Division: AFS v Talkoo (CH)Row, captain of Northampton-Etienne defeated Le Havre, the the semi-final is chicken-food, shire, who has an Indian father holders, 3-2 (half-time 3-1)When you work it out players

mother an English

pick up a paltry £74 for getting right through and winning the

and Division: HK Go C&W (Club) p.m.

and

AND IF WE

PLAY OUR CARDS RIGHT THAT GOLD WILL BE IN OUR POCKETS

SPLENDID

BUT DO YOU THINK THEY WILL WANT TO BUY THEIR OWN BOMB BACK?”

MORE LIKELY THEY WILL SLAP US ALL IN JUG FOR THIEVING

By Mik

He Marseilles.—Reuter,

Sheaffer's

SWIEKAIN

PEM

Ben For Men THE BOLD NEW PEN DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN

final.

I do not agree with every- thing president Jimmy Hil and his Unlun honehmen are trying to bulldoze through legislation,

tend to

Neither am I in sympathy I Stokes is put on the list with mediocre players, repre- le prospects of staying with a senting the major proportion of top circle club are reduced by League footballers, who are forhis reluctance to entertain any ever claiming that they should be paid what they're worth.

PIPE DOWN!

I warn them that now is the Lime to pipe down on that theme because it won't be long

transfer which would take him away from his native London.

Chelsea are out. He had no luck there as a youngster

WHERE NEXT?

Brit for the moment Cates- head offer the best prospect of creating a vacancy. According

to the League's embargo on clubs applying for membership -if dog racing takes place on their grounds-Gateshead will automatically drop out if they finish in the bottom positions. Peterborough's worry is when ther the League would stand by their embargo, I understand constitutes a m001 Icoul point which would be chal-

After answering an adver- before clubs take them attisement offering trials at Stan- their word and either put them ford Bridge he spent two on the list or retain them only seasons in the nursery side, nt the minimum.

but waited in vain for manager lenged.

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