Ladies' Day
THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1960.
at Wimbledon YORKSHIRE REGAIN
"BIG TWO" MARIA BUENO AND DARLENE HARD OPEN TITLE BID WITH IMPRESSIVE WINS London, June 21.
Defending champion Maria Bueno, of Brazil, and American Darlene Hard, the "Big Two" in the women's singles at Wimbledon this year, opened their challenge with convinc ing wins today on the traditional “Ladies' Day" of the lawn tennis championships here.
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In sparkling sunshine, the slim 20-year-old Brazilian stylist com- bined grace with power to overcome Belgian champion Christianne Mercelis 6-3, 6-2 in 46 minutes.
On the adjacent No. 1 court, 24-year-old Miss Hard from Montebello, California, defeated former British international Anne Shilcock, 6-1, 6-4 in '39 minutes.
Both Miss Bueno and Miss Hard had received first- round byes, so their wins pui them into the third round,
Dynamic play
delivery in the seventh game
Serving but, after fault on her first match point, clinched victory at the second attempt,
Mrs R. Holes (GB) beat 1 a double- Rjazanova (USSR) 6-3; 3-6,
8-1.
Mrs Z. Kormoczy (Hungary) beat D. M. Catt (GB) 6-4, 6-3. D. R. Hard (USA) beat J. A. Shilcock (GB) 6-1, 6-ák,
Miss Hard, a more mature player than when runner-up for the title in 1957 and 1958, mixed
Mrs C. W. Brasher (GB) beat glorious shola with M. Marsh (Australia) 6-4, 6-3. loose strokes in. defeating Mrs A. Segal (South Africa) Miss Shilcock, who had not beat C. M. Leather (GB) 0-0, played
tournament 6-1, singles tennis this season. Seeded Mrs Suzy KomoCZY, Miss Bueno, whose dynamic play won her both the Wimbie- 38-year-old Hungarian cham- don and United States crowns pion, met an opponent half her last year, has shown in-and-out age when beating Britain's up-beat Miss G. M. O'Brien (Aus- form so far this season. But-coming star Dierdre Catt
in the opening set today she 6-4, 6-3 in a tremendous driving looked most impressive on the duel, centre-court turf, fery and fast In the present heatwave con- ditions.
wes
Said the little Hungarian, Wimbledon's most popular European player who first ap- Her volleying touch wavered peared here in 1938: "I after she had led 3-0 in the very worried in the second set, second set and she surrendered especially as I was having my her service to the tall blonde first singles game on grass thus me right on Belgian girl, Miss Bueno was season. She had also in danger of losing her the defensive."
Hary breaks
100 metres world record
Zurich, June 21. West Germanys Armin Hary clocked 100 seconds/ in the 100 metres sprint al an international siblefica today meeting held here
thus beating the world re- cord over the distance,
Hary In fact broke the world record on two casions at the Letzigrund Stadium here today.
OC-
In a first race he had clocked 10.0 seconds but the Judges had decided not to record the time because forward a Armin rushed
spult of a second before the starter's signal. The cancel judges decided to
the race and have it rer started.
In the second race Hary again clocked 10.0 seconds, doubt thus leaving no
extraordinary about his
performance.
The old 100-metre world mark of 10.1 seconds had been held by three Amert-
cans W. J. Williams, Ira J. Murchison and Leamon
All clocked King. time in the same 1958-AFP.
that
Year-
Old campaigner
Another
old campaigner to win was wily Gardnar Mulloy 48-year-old globe-trotting American. He completed a 7-5, 6-4, 15-17, 0-3 win over 25- international year-old Brilish Tony Pickard in a first-round men's singles which had been halted last night through dark- ness with Mulloy leading 4-3 in the fourth set,
Mulloy took only. three minutes to polish off the match, conceding only two points.
Later in the day 19-year old Christine Truman, pride of British tennis, who is seeded third got off to a good start with
a crushing win over Pat Wheeler by 6-1, 6-2 i 31 minutes.
The six-foot girl who failed year ago when top-seeded Föntinental here, shunned the
ค
circuit this season to concen- trate on a grass court tune-up for Wimbledon,
Tremendous power
con-
She began tentatively, eeding her second service game to love, but after that her tremendous power, both on ser- vice and overhead, repeatedly de- penetrated Miss Wheeler's fence.
Miss Truman's path to the semi-finals has been opened up
Prince Philip to the game's greatest honours in
sponsor charity race meeting
A. Dmitrieva (USSR) beat K.
Miss K. Hawton (Australia) Frendelius (Sweden) 6-2, 6-0.
Walfa) 6-0, 6-1. ·
Mrs D. P. Knode (USA) beat Mrs D. K. Illingworth (Britain) 6-3, 6-3.
V. Puejova (Czechoslovakia) beat Jun Fulton (GB) 7-5, 6-2.
K. Hantze (USA) beat Mrs D. P. Flinn (Ireland) 6-0, 6-3.
F. De La Courtle (France) beat Mrs V. A. Roberts (GB) 6-2, 7-5,
L. Pericoli (Italy) beat Mrs C. F. O. Lister (GB) 6-3, 6-1. Second round
S. Reynolds (South Africa) beat M. Bourbonnais (France) 7-5, 6-3.
M. E. Bueno (Brazil) beat C. Marcelis (Belgium) 6-3, 6-2.
Mrs V. Vukovich (South Africa) beat S. M. Moore (USA) 6-4, 6-4.
M. B. Hellyer (Australia) beat M. Arnold (USA) 3-6, 6-1, 6-4,
MEN'S SINGLES First round
G. Mulloy (USA) bual J. A. Pickard (GB) 7-5, 6-4, 15-17, 6-3.
MEN'S DOUBLES
First round
R. Emerson and N. A. Fraser (Australia) beat A, J. Lane and B. Phillips-Moore (Australia) 6-2, 6-4; 9-11, 6-2.-Reuter.
MOSS'S INJURIES
NOT
SERIOUS
London, June 22. Surgeons put Stirling Moss on the operating table tonight and found his track-crash injuries less serious than they feared at first.
An
officia!
statement said
pre
AFTER THE BIG FIGHT
Patterson: ready to give return fight
New Jude $1.
Floyd Falleros, once artis holds of the world heavyweight champlonenly, wiá bere bilky be was ready to give Sweden'** Ingenat
Lisión de invase clue.”
It was confident Patterend who feed a battery of ilóróphonias si è mid-Manhattaxi hotel this afternsad after a nitül of bela- bration will hit friends' following ble blisleting live-reunda victory over Jobans-
soti.
Patterson said he felt his "greatest satisfaction In regarding the thampionship last night là sliting hest today."
LAUGHTER
This brought a burst of laughter from boxing writers and experts, alhout all of whom had predicted that Patterson would be beaten by Johansson.
He was asked whether he thought Johans905
was an overrated champolu. "Definitely not," Patterson mapped back at the quealioner. "Would not say that. Even if he was I would never say that about any Virhter."
Patterson admitted thai Johansson's first right- hand pinch in the second round "shook me up enough"
The champloh went on to say: "I saw the right coming this time. Last year I didn't see It."~~~Beuter.
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Johansson: will be alright after rest
New York, June 21. - Ingemar. Johansson, who lost his world heavy- weird)" title to Floyd Patterson here last
night, mint rest for a fa days, but was otherwise perfectly' sil right after being
out in the fra' round.
RUMOURS
This was announced today by Johanson's
Swedish médical adviser,
Goata Di
Rumours that Johanwon was very ill and had lost the faculty of speech were denied by Dr Karlsion. Johanson told reporters today be wanted a return match with Pallerson -- "The sooner the better."
A slightly puffy left eye was the only sign that
he had been hurt in the light.
"Pallerson was fresher and stronger this time,” he said, "He caught nie with a good punch and that was that. Maybe next time it will be different"
Johanson went down twice during the fight --
the second time for the knockout. He lay fish or bla back for nearly two minutes, But the Swede said today he had not been niķ- Ostiachotik all that time." "I could have got up earlier. I was not imirt bad, but the doctor advised it was betler 1 slayed down longer and remained in the ring longer Reuter."
Griffin is
is no-balled
another four times
in Hampshire match
Southampton, June 21.
The South African touring side scored a nine- wicket win over Hampshire here today, but their victory was overshadowed by the con- tinued no-balling of 21-year-old pace bowler Geoff Griffin.
Hampshire erased their 317-occur after a three-week period run first innings deficit, but the of silence from umpires and ot Springboks needed only 35 the eve of the second England- runs to win in half-an-hour of South Africa Test match at
when they batted Lord's, extra time again. They scored 37 for the loss of opener Chris Duck- worth.
Depleted attack
Grip, no-bailed for throwing twice yesterday, was called four times again today--three times by umpire Jim Parks before itinéti' and once soon after the break by Harry Ellioti
With slow left-arm, bowler Athol McKinnon absent with an injured finger, McGlew thus found himself with a depletesi attack.
Six umpires have called him, Elliott and Parks in this match, the match against Nottingham. Jack Bardley and Bill Copson in shire, and Frank Lee and John Langridge in the MCC game at Lord's-Router.
Baseball results
New York, June 22.
They knew fight result beforehand
New York, June 21. Famous New York Post columnist Earl Wilson reported today (Tuesday): "Everybody was not stunned by the fight result. In one restaurant, several people told me: The word was around in the afternoon (Monday) that Patterson would win in the fifth.**** AFP.
Record prize
for Tour money for Tour De France
ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET LEAD
Lancs hold Middlesex to a draw
London, June 21. Crushing Surrey at the Oval today, County Cricket champions Yorkshire re-established them- selves firmly at the top of the Championship table.
Middlesex, who gained a narrow advantage in the
table last week, drew with Lancashire at Man- chester and could only console themselves by retaining their unbeaten record this season. Yorkshire earned an average 78). Yotkshire 434 for four of 10.50 with their nine-wicket declared and for one, York- win over Surrey.
shire 14 points. Freddie Trueman, the cham- At Derby: Derbyshire beat plons' fiery pace bowler, took Worcestershire by eight the wickets of Mike Stewart wickets. Worcestershire 201 and (78), Ken Barrington (62) and 108 (G. Dews 48, D. Morgan Michael Willett in five balls, four for nine). Derbyshire 304 His final figures were seven for for eight declared and 97 for 82, to give him match figures of two (I. Hall 49 hot out). 14 for 123.
Derbyshire 12 points.
Middlesex, who have won six of their ten matches and beat drawn four to date for an average of 9.20 could not crack Lancashire when the match resumed today.
Lancs third
At Bristol; Gloucestershire Warwickshire by five wickets. Warwickshire 324 for four declared and 128 (D. Smith six for 37). Gloucestershire 226 and 234 for five (M. Young 60, D. Hawkins 51, R. Nicholls 41). Gloucestershire 12 points.
Lancashire declared at 234 for
At Loughborough: Match six. Peter Marner had hit 95 drawn. Leicestershire 246 and including three successive sixes 258 for seven declared (W. then, before the match ended Watson 88). Nottinghamshire with Middlesex at 181 for five. / 192 and 289 for seven (M. HII Don Bennett hit 83, including 80, C. Poole 78), Leicestershire two sixes and 14 fours.
four points.
By taking bonus points Al Brentwood: Oxford Univer- against Middlesex, Lancashire sity best Ever by seven retain third position with a 7.62 | wickets. Essex 358 for nise de average. Hampshire, who have clored and 186 for six declared concluded a three-day non- (L. Savill 81). Oxford Univer- championship game against the sity 285 and 258 for three (D. South Africans, remain fourth Green 118, J.. Burki 109 not with 6.00.
out), Beuter,
Gloucestershire scored
ohe
of their best wins, beating War- wickshire by five wickets at Bristol to supplant Sussex In fifth position with 6.80.
Standings
The County standings are: [
Warwickshire began the day 179' ahead with nine wickets in Yorkshire hand, but pace bowler, David Middlesex Smith brought about a collapse, Lancashire taking six for 37.
Hampshire
Sussex's average dropped to Gloucestershire 6.00 and lowered them to Sussex sixth position today with their Kent
Exsex defeat by Kent at Tunbridge
Derbyshire Wells,
Glamorgan Somerset
Spectacular batting Summer
Kent
Alan pace bowlers Brown and David Hallyard Warwickshire" shared the honours in this Worcestershire match, but it was Haltyard, with Leicestershire six for 122 in the second innings Nottinghamshire who beat the Sussex batsmen Northamptonshire and helped Kent win by an innings and 53 runs.
Probably the most spec- tacular batting performance of the day was given
ford University's Jevad Barki
when ford best week by
seven wickets
Brentwood.
Burkl scored an undefeated 100 after carrying his bat for 14
Green also joined the century- makers.
in the first innings. Oxford's S.
Results
Results in today's cricket matches were:
Paris, June 21. A record total of fiftyseven million francs (240,714) In of today's baseball prize money will be distributed
world's during the
richest,
At Tunbridge Wells: Kent toughest and longest profesional beat Sussex by an linings and road cycling race the fabulous 53 runs, Sussex # od 269 BHE "Tour De Fance" which starts. Suttle 55, G.-Cooper 43, D.
from Lille, North France
Kent on Halfyard six for 122). June 26, Tour director Jacques 391 for eights declared, Kent 14 Goddet told newsmen here to-
points. day.
Results The Hampshire batsmen, far matches included: from being depressed by the this huge deleit facing them
AMERICAN LEAGUE morning, took advantage of the weakened Springbok attack and
Washington minute Cleveland scored at a run throughout most of the day.
Openers Roy Marshall and
Free scoring
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh
9 1
(First game) 13 innings
Chicago
by the scratching of seeded the post-operative condition of Jimmy Gray set the tone of the Australian Jan Lehane because the British motor racing ace innings with a brisk 89 partner St Louis of a sprained ankle.
was satisfactory. His leg frac-ship for the first wicket before Likely to take over the do-tures were found to be stable, Marshall was out for 43.
serious damage to то minant role in the "vacant" see with
and he has tion of the draw is 17-year-old ligaments, United States junior champion crushed vertebra and not three.
Gray quickly followed him out Philadelphia Karen Haouze, who is tipped for
Most important of all, the after scoring 51, but then Henry
(First game) statement added that the Horion began to score freely, San Francisco crushed verlobra-part of the and was soon joined by Mike Mirwaukes Californian backbone-has
Barnard. These two put on 139- brought youngster out-volleyed and out- damage to the central nervous for the fourth wicket, and the
danger of an innings defeat' generalled Ireland's sole repre-system
almos! was
averted before sentative, Mrs Heather Flinn to
Mass was badly injured on Barnard was out for 77. win 6-0, 0-3. Her chance to
Saturday in trials for the reach the quarter-finals now
Hughle Tayield, bowling an Belgian Grand Prix at Francer- a most unhelpful pitch, never- appears extremely rosy,
champs a race which killed theless contrived to take six Awo other British drivers.-AR. Hampshire second innings
the not too distant future.
The talented
London, June 20. The Duke of Edinburgh has agreed to sponsor a horse-race as part of a charity meeting aimed at raising £20,000 for children suffering from leukaemia, can-Lawn cer and heart diseases.
A race called "The Duke of
Edinburgh Stakes" is to be run
at Sandown Park in August
during the meeting organised by
Results
in the Wimbledon Tennis Championships today were:
Results
here
WOMEN'S SINGLES
First round
C. Truman (GB) beat P. J. A.
the Variety Club of Great Bri-Wheeler (GB) 6-1, 6-2,
tain-the Children's Charity,
British basketballers to tour 'Russia
A
Moscow, June 21. combined Oxford and Y. Ramirez (Mexico) beat | Cambridge University basker Stars of screen, stage and tele-. P. Kemp (GB) 6-4, 6-4, ball team arrived here today for A. S. Haydon (GB) beat Mrs matches in Moscow, Leningrad ning the six races. China Mall J. W. Cawthron (GB) 6-1, 6-1. and Telifsi.-Reuter, Special.
vision will present trophies
- valued at £3,000 to owners win-
Johansson gets offer to fight Archie Moore
Los Angeles, June 21. Promotera Cal and Aileen Eaton today offered Ingernar Johanson and Archie Moore $250,000 aplect to fight 12 rounds here in September, the winner 10 meet heavyweight champlon Floyd FanF
The promotie tenim also put in a bid to Mage a third Patter- Both her mugitue fa 1 Junction With New York'S -Feature Sports, Inc., if the other
zhatch is bot made-A2.
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wickets for TB, giving him a match analysis of 11 for 144.
However, Jackie McGlew, the South African skipper, who only rarely bowls himself, took the most important wig ket of the thy when he caught and bowled Horton,
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ARCHIE MOORE
WANTS
TO POSTPONE TITLE FIGHT
New York. June 21. Jack Kearns, manager of world
light heavyweight champion. Archie Moore, -sald today he bas naked for a three or four week ̋postponement of Moore's scheduled July 18 défenón at Toronto against Erich Schopp- ner of Germany, the European champion.
At Northampton; Northamp-
Kearns said Moore needed tonshire beat Cambridge more time take off weight. Last year's total was fifty-two University by en innings and He said the champion of the million francs (£87,140).
110 rue Cumbridge Unt 175-pound division weighed
212 Vereity
and 182 There will be 128 crack
(A found 195 pounds at his San Lewis 50, M. Scott six for 57); Diego home. He had been up from 1 riders
13 countries- France, Belgium, Britain, Den- Northamptonshire 494 for eight as high as 20614 pounds for a
declared mark, Italy, Austria, Portugal,
late May ght with Wille Bes- At Cardiff: Somerset beatmanoft at Thdianapolis. Sweden, Luxemburg, Germany Glamorgan by 172 ruba Spain, Switzerland and Holland Somerset 228 asd 288 for nin
Kearns said he had talked competing in the 21-stage declared (B. Langford eight for with Dave Rush, the Toronto race 'around
France walch 48), Glamorgan 190 and 154. promoter, as well as Bill Fugazy, winds up in Paris on July 17 Somerset 12 points.
d director of Feature Sports, AFF...
Inc. who will co-profhole. Moore At Manchester; Match draws to get a $200,000 guarantee Lancashire 214 and 234 for six in a fight that was to be 1 declared (P. Marner 95, R double feature on theatre. ·tele- Barber 43 not out), Middlesex vision with a Zora Folley-Sonný 170 and 161 for five (D. Bennett Liston heavyweight match from 83 not out, R. White 44 not Denver.. out). Lancashire four points.
of Murcar Golf Club, near Aberdeen, have been urged in a circular from the club council not to play in "Some galety braces. It adds:
Sports Diary
TO-DAY
Tennis
The promoters were not im mediately available for com
At the Oval: Yorkshire beatment AP. Surrey by rine wickets. Surrey.
Men's "C" Division section "A":123 and 312 (A. Parsons 46, M. HKCC V PORC," UC CCC (D); CRC Stewart 18, K. Barrington 62, A. Lock 44, Trueman seven for (4) LBC (1) KTG
Section "B": BCAA LRC (2), CRC (8) V IRC, USEC V PRC, CRC (4) v Doc (m.
in dress or heatgear is welcome, but on the odd warm day please don't discard your pullover and Griffin has now been no play in your braces or what balled 17 Unter för"? throwing is even worse-play stripped during the tour, and it was the waist,” Members are asked singularly untoriumate that his to weer jackets and ties when latest series of "calls" Should) in the Iotange. Banews Service. p.m.
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THE GRAVYE
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LUMPY
Mixed "A" Division: GPC LRC True, but lively
BCAA V KCE.
Bowls
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japan that you renk
flights a week.
for second Test
Londen, June 21. The pitch at Lord's for the around wickel Test between England 'and Sonth“ Afrios
Märting on Thursday, in ex-
pected to be finer than in recent years,
CHESS
BY LEONARD BARDEN
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