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THE CHINA MAIL,
TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1960.
Triumph and tragedy at Indianapolis 500
JIM RATHMANN WINS CLASSIC WITH RECORD SPEED OF 138.767mph
Two spectators killed during race
Indianapolis, May 30.
Jim Rathmann of Miami shook off defending champion Rodger Ward in a wheel-to-wheel duel today and won the 44th annual Indianapolis 500-Milc Auto Race in record-shattering speed.
Not until the final three laps, when Ward slowed down to conserve fuel and tyres was the path to victory cleared for Rathmann, 31.
where most of the 175,000 fans watched the exciting duel.
In his win, which netted the Hon's share of an estimated purse of $350,000, he made up for years of frustration. Reth-
Two persons were killed mann has been unner-up for when a temporary, home-made
times, and three
to get the grandstang corapsed
And coveted first place he was push-northeast zd 10 record 138.767 miles Eddie Russo was injured when his car safted into the wall in per hour.
southeast the
Marred
Ward's previous record aver- age, set in 1959, was 135.850 mpt.
Jul the Memorial Day classic was marred by a from tragedy in The Infield
turn.
Lurn
Tacer
the day's unly serious crash.
Radeon, who races pri
circuit, manly pn the sphalt Was never vut of contention in is gruelling 200-lap ace. He look the lead for the first time at the 25-lap mark and remain-
Radford's 100-yard performance also
up for ratification
London, May 30,
British sprinter Peter Radford, who beat the world! record for 220 yards round a curve at Wolver-1 hampton, England, on May 28, may also have a 100 yards performance at the same meeting put forward as equalling the world record; When Radford ran in a heat; Mr Squire Yarrow, refered at was the meeting, said today: "To of the 100 yards, his time announced as 0.4 sees. On in- be absolutely fair to everybody. world present vestigation, this may be amend- including the ed to 9.3 sees the same as the record helder, we stated Rad
But I ford's time as 9.4 secs, four am seeing the timekeeper later this week to discuss it, and there is a possibility that it max be decided to submit a time of 9.3 secs. We are going into the matter thoroughly,"
world record.
Radford was timed by matches in this run one more than is necessary by the laws, Two of the watches showed 8.3 sers and two 9.4 secs.
Elliott to
leave for home
ed among the leaders until h's final surge for victory just three, laps short of the finish.
Goldsmith's third-place finish came in a battle with Don Brau-x son, who finished fourth, and Johnny Thomson, Afth.
were
Knocked out
Running behind Thomson Lloyd Eddie Johnson, Ruby, Bub Velth, Shorty Templeman, and Bud Tingeistau, in that order.
Speed records fell at virtually every milupost along the way.
The high speed grind knock- ed out the car of Try Rutt-
1952 man),
winner; Jimmy Bryan, who won in 1958; and Eddle
front-row Sachs, a starter in three of his four 500-mile races. Ruttman
Sachs were
among the lap leaders in the first 350 miles.
Jim Hurtubise, the sensational newcomer who broke time trial records, had pulled up to fifth place before mechanical trouble took his car out after 473 miles. Sixteen other cars out of the starting 33 were chasing Rath- mann and Ward in at the finish. -UPI & AP.
LATEST DERBY PRICES
1
JUDY GRINHAM MARRIED Easy win for
Olympic champlon swimmer Judy Grinham, now a Daily Express sports reporter in London, was married to Pat Rowley, also an ex-swimmer and sports journalist, at St Catherine's Church, Neasden, Middlesex, last Saturday.
Judy, now 21, does litle swimming. She plans to work for a while, then retire and have three children. Her husband is 25.
Photo shows Pat and Judy just before the mar- riage-London Express photo.
Baseball results
New York, May 30.
Results of today's Major
Bald Eagle
New York, May 30 Bald Eagle smashed the Aqueduct track record to- day in easily winning the $114,200 Metropolitan Handicap as all atten dance and wagering re- cords in New York were swept aside by a crowd of 70,410.
Jockey Manuel Years lumed Bald Eagle loose in the top of the stretch and be sped under the wire 3% lengths ahead of Meadow Stable's First Landing.
The crowd, biggest ever in New Yorit, had been screnting throughout the race and yelled #gat when the board flashed a 1:33-3/5 clocking for the mile on a fast track.
WORLD RECORD ·
Fireworks in county cricket
SUPERB CENTURIES BY DEXTER, PARKS AGAINST SURREY
London, May 30,
Superb centuries by Ted Dexter the Sussex cap- tain, and Jim Parks, together with a dazzling 88 not out by Ken Suttle, tore the Surrey bowling to shreds at Hove today.
Dexter made 135 in tree as tor 75, J. Wilson 48, F. Tyson a quarter hours, leaving him 123 | six for 57).
Al Hove: Surrey 158 and 128 short of his 1,000 before the end
of May-a target beyond his for four (M. Stewart 46). Sus- reach now He swept one sex 451 for Ave declared (E magnificent six off Alec Bedser Dexter 135, J. Parks 155, K.
the ball sailed out of the Suttle 88 not out). ground and was not found -- and 18 fours.
Dexler and Parks put on 222 for the third wicket, Parks hitting a
six and 15 fours during a 244-minute stay, for 185. Suttle helped himself to ten fours.
Surrey finished the day need ing 166 to save an innings de- feat with six wickets left
Don Shepherd, the Glamorgan sear bowler, celebrated his benent match against Hampshire Swaps set the world record at Swanses by hitting five sixes of 1:33-1/5 at Iollywood Park and six fours in his 66-an In 1956 and equalled it last innings that helped Glamorgan summer at Washington Park, save the follow-on He shared Had Bald Eagle been pressed, a last wicket stand of 98 in 48 despite his 138-pound top minutes with his captain, Wit
Wooller. weight in the field of 10, he might have broken that record, The previous Aqueduct record was 1:34-4/5 by Talent Show who finished third in today's race, beaten a neck for second place by First Landing..
Sword beaten
More fireworks
More fireworks followed when Hampshire went in agein, West Indian Roy Marshall completing a century in 105 minutes, with the aid of 15 fours and one six. Marshall who was eventually
At Leicester: Licestershire 207 and 27 for one. Gloucester bire 321 (D. Hawking 46, A. Brown 84 not out, P. Broughton five for 72).
At Worcester: Worcestershire 82 and 158 for six (G. Headley 47, R. Broadbent 42 not out). Lancashire 275 (J. Flavell five for 56).
At Nuneatons Derbyshire 895 for nine declared and one fór no Warwickshire 374 (W. wicket.
Stewart 50, N. Horner 83, J. Bannister 71, K. Ibadulla 51).
At Swansea: Hampshire-352 lur seven declared and 181 for two (R. Marshall 127), Glamor»« gan 235 (D. Shepherd 66, W. Wroler 55 Dot out, M. Burben five for 93).-Reuter,
ANTI-APARTHEID PLAYER OUT
London, May 30.
Danter, who had out for 127, and Jimmy Gray The Priory Lawn Tennis First Landing and put on 150 for the first wicket Talent Show in the Grey Lag in under two hours, Handicap here on April 30 was:
fourth, three quarters of $ length behind Talent Show-- AP.
South Africans
first innings
take
lead over Notts
Nottingham, May 30:
League baseball matches in The South Africans gained a lead of 53 for the
cluded:
AMERICAN LEAGUE
(First game)
600-004-000-450 000-010-000-1
London, May 30. Prices at the callover at the Victoria Club here tonight on the Epsom Derby, over one and a half miles on Wednesday were:
4-1 Angers; 5-1 St Paddy: 8-1 Cleveland
Chleato Die Hard; 17-2 Kythnos; 19-1
Perry
(9) and Nixon: Tulyartos; 11-1 Aleaeus; 12-1
Wynn. Staley (6). Lown (8), Kemmer Marengo: 20-1 Vienna; 25-119) and Lollar, Brown (9)
Hope; 40-1 Chrysler: W-Perry (4-2). 1--Wynn (2-3). Auroy and Exchange Student; ic Radford's 220 - Mr Higgins; 66-1 Ides of Referring
time of 20.5 secs, Mr March, Supor Mundi, Oak Ridge yards
Proud Chieftain; 100-1 Yarrow said: "We are submit-and tog this, to the appropriate au-Tudor Puried and Kamok; 200-1
Picturegoor and Port St Anne, thorities.
Ireland's Tulyartos was back-
Lustrous
In the 100 yards beat the winded to win £13,000 and wound was below the maximum allow-up a 10-1 chance as against 100-8 ed. In the final, in which Rad-at the last session. ford clocked 9.3 secs, it
was
(Second game)
Cleveland
000-000-033-9-12-0 Chicago
000-000-130472 Latman, Briggs (9) and Romane: Shaw,
(0). Donovan (5), Moore Staley (B) and Brown, Lollar (9).
Hoine runs: Cleveland-Held (9). Chicago-Torgeson (1).
(First game) Detroit
420-090-000-00-4-0-1 City 000-12-000-61-7-16-1 Kansas
Wilson. Aguirre, Bruce (6) and Angers, the French favourite,
Kucks, Garver (1), Trowbridge (B). slightly above the permitted eased from 100 to 30 to 4 to 1
Kutyna (7), Daley (8) stil remained
Kiely (7), favourite performance but the Herb Elliott, Australian wonder speed and
and Chill.
W-Daley (6-2). L-Bruce (0-1). Home runs-Detroit, Chrisley (4).
Los Angeles, May 30.
mile runner, has decided to therefore cannct count as equal-after being backed for £10,000. interrupt his tour of the Unit-ling the world mark.-Reuter.
ed Blates and go home to cure
"
knee injury. it was an-
nounced here today.
Elliott sprained his right kuge while warming up for the mile race of the Californian He- Jays last Saturday.
A doctor who examined the
char puuld cure the injury,
today said that only
Elliott's friend Jack Kirkwood
real
said today: "Herb does not want his compatriots to believe that he is taking risks and jeo- the pardising his chances for
Rome Olympic Games in taking part in athletle meetings in the States.
-Reuter.
Sydney soccer referees can
now bring assault
against players
charges
Sydney, May 30,
"He is sorry to deceive so Soccer referees in Sydney, in future, will charge
many of his American friends
with assault any player or spectator attacking
them.
"If we
loss of five wickets on the second day of their match against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge here today:
They scored 333 by the close in reply to the county's Satur- day total of 280.
Granted perfect conditions }' against the weakest attack in the County Championship, the display was not very in spiring.
Unentertaining
Scoreboard
FIRST INNINGS
Nottinghamshire: 280. South Africans
D. J. McGlew, c Winfleld, b
Davidson
*
T. L. Goddard; lbw Cotton 6B
A. J. Plthey, hit wicket, b
Cotton
5B
J. H. B. Waile, c and
Forbes
b
34
R. McLean, e M. Hill, h
Wells
24
$3
23
There was a bright beginning in which captain Jackie McGlew and Trevor Goddard, who both |scored 68, raised 116 runs before P. R. Caristein, not out
McGlew retired with a slight S. O'Linn, not out strain,
But until he returned Washington 101-000-000--2-2-1 to complete his innings there New York... 000-100-023-3-8-0 was little entertainment,
W-Shantz. L-Ramon,
(Second game)
Home ruts: New York, Maril. Berra.
Boston
Baltimore
Extras
T
Somerset followed on 206 behind Middlesex At Lord's but a fourth wicket partnership of 113 between Colin McCool and Chris Greetham Laved the threa tened two-day defeat.
Club, Birmingham, have withdrawn their accep- tance of the entry sent in by 34-year-old doctor N. F. Mohtadi, a Bir- mingham University lec- turer, for their annual tournament this week. Dr Montadi who is of Iranian origin, was to have Former England pace
competed in the open doublés Frank Tyson took six for 57, his with the Warwickshire player, best figures of the season, for Ralph Oliver, as a partner, but Northamptonshire at Sheffield
McCool the former Austra Han all-rounder, hit 12 fours in an aggressive 83.
man
Where Yorkshire were restricted last week the said that to show his "resentment and dia- to a first innings lead of 36. approval of apartheid and the
Tyson had a three for eight spell, including the wickets of Ray Illingworth and Don Wilson from 'successive balls,
Scores
in to-
Close of play scores day's cricket matches were:
At Lord's: Middlesex 327 for nine declared. Somerset 12) and
discriminationist non while portamen of South Africa in their own country", he would... scratch I drawn against any South Africans.
The tournament committee gave Oliver a South African, Barry Butcher, as his new partner and the latter
about politics."---AFP.
165 for Ave (C. McCool 83, C.mented "I don't know anything | Greetham 44).
At Gravesend: Kent 382 and 12 for one. Essex 251 (G. Bar- ker 51, B. Taylor 44).
At Sheffield: Northampton- shire 169 and 184 for four (B. Reynolds 50, R. Subba Row 45 not out). Yorkshire 205 (K. Tay-
Bally Ache wins
Jersey Derby
Camden, May 30. Turfland Farm's Batty Ache
Pl-India Davis
Cup tie postponed
Manila, May 30. The Eastern Zane Davis Cup final between India and the Pallippines was postponed to- day for the third straight day as a result of foods that swept Mando over the webcand.
A Philipphe terms CUTI
matches might be Tuesday"
the
WED
won the $122,330 Jersey Derbymittee spokesman and the open- by a neck over Tompion at ng singles
pinyed Garden State today.
Celtic Ash whe third and weather permits,"
Manila's open courts Venetian Way fourth.
Bally Ache, 3-5 favourite still soggy from the drenching with the crowd of 50,200, was they received from heavy auth- OMRW timed in 1.49 for the 1 ile west monsoon rains that, at one
Total (for 5 wicketa) 383 Both he, Goddard and Tony Fall of wickets: 1-126, 2-198, Pithey scored half centuries, 3-238, 4-295, 5-267. (Second game)
McGlew in his two sessions hit- 630-012-180-13-15-0
Bowling to date fours while Goddard 010-000-020-3-7-ting 11 Bowaleld and Sullivan. Sadowski; claimed ten. Pithey trod, on his Portocarrero and Courtney.
W-Bowsfield (1-0). L-Fortocarrero wicket after hitting a six and
eight fours in his 50.
Nottinghamshire's fast- medium bowler Ian Davidson was "called" four times for dragging, bringing the match total of no-balls to date to 16.
(3-1).
Home runs: Boston-Sullivan Stephens (2) Geiger (1).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
(First game)
Chicago. 091-000-100-2-11-0 San Francisco 800-010~000—1—5—1 Anderson. Elston (7) and Averili,
hacker 1: McCormick and Land-
(7)
W-Anderson (2-1). L-McCormick
(0-3).
(First game) (10 innings)
(10)
`and Coker,
The overall scoring rate of 55 runs an hour was satisfac- tory but not outstanding for a touring side against a weak attack. The modest Notting- hamshire total of 280 was only passed in 245 minutes batting time.
Much more should have been
Neeman (3).
W-Brosnan (3-0). L-Conley (2-3). achieved against the limited op-
but there is no other solution".
Elliott was due to take part i in a meeting at Compton nexti . Friday.
ir the
New officials and will lay charges. He arrived
The secretary of the
"This will mean calling police Cincinnati
022-000-000-1~5~IG~~~-1 States two weeks ago and only South Wales Soccer Referees' raced once in Los Angeles.
Association, Mr Noel Vidlec, on to the field at times.
Philadelphia 100-002-010-08-1 Kirkwood said Elliott would said today his association had
can substantiate & McLish, Brosnan (6), Grim
Bailey: Conley San held a special meeting at the charge it will mean the police and leave Los Angeles for Francisco on Thursday and weekend to discuss the outbreak will be able to take an offender
of violence at matches. proceed to Australia by plane on
away without us having to lay A motion had been carried eivic charges. the same night.-AFP.
that police action be taken Mr Vidier mid he hoped the against any person or persons police would be able to attend a referee or lines- big matches in greater number assaulting.
to help the referees' crusade. man."
Mr Vidler told
pressmen: "I think we can clean the "We are fed
with up
the game up," he added. hoodlums
attack our Mall Special. who
POTTY PUTTING
Joe Davis, undefeated world Booker champion, Ser 20 years, has mw perfecto a new method of putting golf bells,
He les down on his stomac und pots the ball with the end
of his putter shaft,
Jce (handicap 12) proposes to put a cue-tip on the end of the shaft and he is writing to Goll the Royal and Ancient Club of St Andrews for permis- sion to use his pulier-cue in tournaments this season.
But I can tell him he will be snookered. Rule 19, stobes clearly that the ball must be
TUE GAMBOLS
I'LL BUY THAT HAT FOR THE FASHION FAIR
Dheet
from
Paris
struck with the bad of
454
the
club-not pushed, scraped
or
spooted.
rule: two strokes,
JOHN COTTRELL
Penalty for breaking the
**
•
ITS VERY GENEROUS OF YOU.
MRS GAMBOL
FASHION FAIR BRING
BUY
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China
Coffee
(Second game}
position.
Cincinnati ... 000-000-001-1-0-3
Later Peter Carlstein cam- 001-050-00x-ßßmü Philadelphia Detterer Buzhardt and Dalrymple.
Newcombe, Nuxall (5) Osteen and piled the fourth half-century,
W-Buzhardt
(1-3). L-Newpumba scoring 63 in 100 minutes. He and O'Linn, in an incomplete
(3-2).
Home runs: Philadelphia-Delgraco sixth wicket stand, bad contri- (8), Anderson (4), Darymple (buted 88 at the close-Reuter. AP
by Barry Appleby
5
ENDIT ONLY COBT
SHILLINGS
all of
Colton
Davison Forbes Wells Springall
It's
24 6 48 2
run over
19 0 80
State track.
28 B 75
1
41 18 89
8 1 37
-Reuter,
e-sloppy Garden point, left them under two feet
of water.
Rain continued to come down Intermittently this zortzing,
Tompion was six lengths ahead of Celtic Ash who had
lengths on Kentucicy Derby making the possibility of play winner Venetian Way,-AP. on Tuesday uncertai—-AP,
‘back to school'
·Geoff Griffin-
London, May 30. Mr Dudley Nourse, manager od the South African touring team announced in Notting ham tonight that it had been decided to mend Geoff Griffin, AM their fast bowler, to Gover's cricket school in Lon don and he will leave tomor- row after the match against Nottinghamshire.
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Mr Gover is a former Surrey
and England bowler. Mr Nourse said that Mr Gover had told him that he wnY CON- fident that he could fron out the regularity in Grifity's occasional suspect delivery. for which he has been repeat- edly no-balled for throwing in recent matches,
Test candidate
Mr Gover had informed Mr Nourse that he could not say exactly when he could iron out the suspect few but that Dossibly he could do it by the weekend, which would allow Grima to play In the match against Glamorgan on Satur day, THIS Would enable Grimm to get back any co- fidence he might have lost during the game when he was no-balled
for
Notts, at Trent Bridge on Saturday">
Griffin has been called for throwing three times by Teat umpire Jack Bartley, twice each by John Langridge wund Bill Coprony and once by another Test umpire, Frank Lee. In addition he had tro ble with oversteppling.” On Saturday and was no-balled a further ax times by Bertily.
AFF
Rosebery Handicap probables
London, May:30. The seven probable runtités kith Jockeys for the Hombki yı Mr Nourse added. "If Mr Memorial Handicap, to be rin Gover wants more time we over two miles and a quartér at will go on what he wants and Epsom tomorrow at 1410) GMT Pleave Griffin in London and are:
the next match' will be the
Test, for which Crifin is a Come to Daddy (D. Smith), sirong candidata plage Domesday (B. Larken), Former, Griffin has-bee no-beled for Send (G. Lewis), Aschbaum
throwing eight is in two Breasley) Warboom. (L" Pig- scotye metohemaghiriki Į gott),
-MCC? se Lord' on May 21 and Auburn Villigy (A Cas
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