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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1960.

Bonnier wins German Grand Prix Brazil's Bangu team

qualifies for U.S.

League final

PORSCHE CARS TAKE FIRST GETTING READY FOR ROME'S HEAT Olympic gold Soccer

TWO PLACES TO CLINCH MAKERS' CHAMPIONSHIP

Nuerburgring, July 31.

Joachim Bonnier, of Sweden, in a factory-entered Porsche, won

the German Grand Prix motor race here today. Second was Wolfgang Von Trips, of West Germany, also driving a works Porsche, followed by Australian world champion Jack Brabham, in a works Cooper.

Henry

Cooper

married

British heavyweight boxing champion Henry Cooper, 26, recent revealed the best-kept secret in boxing that he had been married since February 7 to Italian waitress Albina Genepel

They were married in Clerkenwell Roman Cathollo Church with the shortened ceremony, approved by the Roman Catholic Church for mixed marriages; but Henry was later baptised into his wife's faith, and had had a second marriage with the full ceremony including a nuptial mass,

The revelation was made through the champion's twin brother Jin--for Henry and Albina are now on honeymoon. Jim was one of the few in the well-kept secretweven manager Jim Wicks didn't know of the marriage,

Pleture shows Henry and Albina-they became engaged (openly) in December.-London Express photo.

Haly

ITALY WINS

DAVIS CUP ZONE FINAL

Bastaad, July 31. won the final of the European some of the Davis Cup tennis tournament here today against Sweden by 8-2.

Orlando Sirola put Italy in

fts ninth inter-zone final by

The race, held on the rarely- used 7.3-kilometre (4.78. miles) Southern Circuit, was for 1% litre Formula Tavo Cathe type which next year will constitute the Formula One category.

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the

It *counted towards World Manufacturers' Cham- plonship.

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Bortier's time for the laps was one hour 55 minutes 12.1 sekonda, at an average speed of 129.2 kilometres per hour.

Von Trip's time was 1:55:13.4 and he was credited with the same average speed. Brabham Anistred in 1:57:15.1 at an aver- age speed of 126.9 kph (about 78.85 mph),

World champion Jack Brabham of Australia, engaged In a rallant but one-man fight against the Porsche team in his factory Cooper, was kept back by Von Trips, who originally was scheduled to drive one of the new Ferraris bug switched

·to Porsche, after Ferrari suddenly withdrew from the

race several days AEG,

over

Cup for Porsche

Von Tripa clever tactical performance thwarted Bribe hara's bid to overhaul Bonnier, regarded as one of the world's finest racing drivers in post- war years.

Bonnie's victory helped the Porsche firm win the “Coupe Dog ConstructeuTS" (Auto Makers) Cup World Compion- ship.

The Porche and Cooper com-

panies had piled up the same number of points after today's Face, thus the Sports Commis son company's cars had gained more second places than Cooper. in earlier events.

Some 65,000 spectators braved A heavy downpour in the first part of the race, while a thick veil of fog turned the race into a hazardous affair later on.

Despite the unfavourable weather conditions, there were no accidents.-UPI and Rauber,

MALAYAN OPEN TENNIS ENDS

Miyagi wins singles

title with upset

victory over Ampon

Penang, July 31.

easily beating Sweden's Ulf Japan's Atushi Miyagi scored an upset by winning

Schmidt 6-4, 6-2, 6-1

was

the men's singles title from top-seeded Felicis- In the final match which had simo Ampon of the Philippines in the Malayan lost its importance as Italy

Open Tennis Championships here today. already had a decisive 3-1 lead the Italian team management

Miyagi, who

second women's singles title, and to- put in its young substitute

seeded, was more forceful and day she gained further suc- Sergio Thechini Instead of

cesses in the women's doubles Nicola Pietrangell against Jan accurate to win 6-1, 6-7, 6-3.

and mixed doubles. Ampon played brilliantly at times and held an early ad- The 19-year-old Italian vantage before the Japanese showed good ground strokes overhauled him. and tried hard but was no match for the more experienced Swede who easily beat him 6-2,

Erik Lundqvist.

6-1, 6-1, in less than an hour.

Italy will now meet the win- ner of the American ze AP.

Gene' Littler takes Eastern Open golf title

Baltimore, July 31. Gene: Littler of Singing Hills, California, won the Eastern Open Golf Championship by chopping five strokes off par with a 87 in the final round today for

72-bole total of 273.

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Littler Anished. 15 strokes ahead of par on the 6,820-verd Pine Ridge golf course.

Gary Player, the South Afri. can now playing out of Lang- horne, Pennsylvania, matched Little's last round spare and finished second at two strokeg behind with 275/7ÁP.

The star

The first British Olymple athletes to be "conditioned" to Rome's gruelling heat laat week into a steel "sweat box" that had been built just outside London.

The first athletes to be "conditioned" Included Frank Balvat, the 25-year-old 5,000 metres hope, and Jim Hinds the 25-year-old 100 kilometers racing erellat.

For four hours the athletes worked in a steam heat of 104 degrees F., closely watched by Profesor 0.G. Edholm of the British Medical Research Council and Dr D. J. Cumem, Medical Adviser to the British team.

Inside the "sweat box"-an all-metsi roum sixteen feet by twelve feet into which electrically-heated air and steam was pumped the athletes alternated with half an hour of exercise, then thirty minutes rest.

Picture shows the first athletes being "conditioned" in the sweat box-London Express Photo.

medallist

seriously injured

Skillingaryd, July 31, Losse Hall, one of the world's

foremost

pentathlon champions and twice win- ner of the Olympic penta-| thlon gold medal, lay in a ̧ hospital today with brgin concussion and his]

this hopes of making year's Rome Olympics shattered.

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New York, July 31. Bangu of Brazil won the second half of the US. International Soccer League with a 2-0 victory over Red Star of Yugoslavia today.

The victory qualified the Brazilians for the league. final against Kilmarnock of Scotland next Saturday night.

The half-time score was 2-0, with Italy, Sweden, Auriela and Her the Brazilians had outrun Portugal. and sutaped Red Star on a field which still was slow from yes- terday's heavy rain.

Red Star never was able to ret i offence into form against the fast Brasilia, de- fence, and Ita etenos also was hampered by their un- veriain play in front of the roal.

$1,000 purse

Red Star fouled frequently in Hall sped directly into a hurdle trying to keep up with the

on Saturday

under Brazilians, and showed 29 Tools white going qualifying trials. Since the game to six for Bangu, he cannot participate in any Red Star committed no offsides of the remaining four events and Bangu six. Banga forced six he is automatically eliminated corners and Red Star's goalie bad 14 saves compared to the from the Rome Olympics. Hall, handicraft teacher, won Bangu goalie's eight.

his first pentathlon gold inedal in Helsink in 1952 and took his second at the Melbourne Olympics in 1956.-AP.

Two more titles for Neale Fraser

With its victory, Bangu took a $1,000 purse plus a porcelain trophy donated by the Austrian State Travel Office

Bed Star won a $500 purse. The Yugoslavs plan to leave New York for bone by. plane later tonight.

Kilmarnock is due to arrive in New York on Wednesday for final training for the de- ciding game.

Largest crowd

The official attendance was was the largest

Hanover, July 31.

temis champion Australian Neale Fraser won the singles title of the Hanover Interna- tional Tennis Tournament here 20,107, which

ed so far by the League, which today when he defeated Bel- crowd drawn by any game play- began operation in mid-May in gium's Jack Brichant 9-7, 6-1.

the first of two six-beam round robin series of matches.

Kilmarnock defeated teams from England, Ireland, France, Germany and New York, Bangu and Red Star played in a section.

Fraser later won a second title when he and Roy Emerson won the men's doubles final by 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 over Don Candy (Austraila) and Jack Brichant (Belgium)-AFP.

Open Triples, Over 20 new world

Pairs lawn bowls draws

The following drawn for the Colony Open Triples and Open Pairs Champion- ships have been announced by the HK Lawn Bowls Association: COLONY OPEN TRIPLES Semi-finals

To be played on Sunday, August 7 commencing at 4

At Recreio: P. Manson, F. Santos, T. M. Castilho (FC). A. M. Baptista, M. Wong, C. C. Ma (CCC).

At KDC: R. W. Hollway, K. M. Hetherington, H. Ridsdale vs. P. Hughes.

·E. J. Liddell, T. Kavanagh

(KBGC),

COLONY OPEN PAIRS Quarter-finals

To be played on Tuesday. August 9, commencing at

5.15 p.m.

Al Recreio: F. R. Ker mani, E. J. Liddell (KBGC) va J. Tang, J. S Landolt (KCG).

At KCC: W. Chambers, A. E. Eliot (KDC) vs. B. Douglass, N. Fraser (TC). At KDC: 5, Y. Doe, W Hong Sling (KCO) vs. P. W. S. Cottler, F. C. Planck

(HKFC),

A1 KEGC: A. M. Alves,

A. A. Lopes (Recrelo) vs. T. V. '0. - Keynokis, F. E. Gardner (HKFC).

The Gutierrez Shield Final between Austrális and Malaya will be played on a Sunday stir in August.

9-0 Thomas Cup

breakers will set

pace in

the

record

the

1960

Games

Rome, July 31.

More than 20 new world record breakers will set the pace at the Rome Olympics after completing a fantastic last minute drive on the trea- sured marks of sport.

(Javelin) and Rumania's

In July alone, 15 world re-record books by a slight follow earlier, Russia's Elvira Ozolina cords in swimming and tracking wind and field toppled during the selection of national Olympic

squads,

New marks were set up around the globe in America, in Moscow, in Leipzig, in Tokyo and in Blackpool, England.

American

athletes also Iolanda Balas (high jump) women's marks Broke 'world records in the cracked world Javelin throw (Bill Alley), at Bucharest, the pole vault (Don Bragg). The United States also has an and the shot put (Bill Nieder). impressive line up of July record breakers for the Olympic Nieder improved on Parry swimming events. Butterfly starts O'Brien's listed mark of 83 ft. 4 Mike Troy and Lance Larson, The

crush of record-ins. (19.30 metres) no fewer backstroke artist Tom Stock making nottrity has almost than three times on July 28, but and Denis Rounsavelle, the overshadowed the 1960 Gamer oddly will not come to Rome. medley relay pecialist, must which open here on Angust. He missed selection for the US. be granted the edge on their 25. But this city an old team after falling in the trials Australian and Japanese rivala. hand at dethroning emperors with his right wrist bandaged - is expected to witnem an and his right knee taped, even sharper displacement of past Olympio idols,

bourne, no man had ever cleara

-turn; is favoured for

an

recent

The wotnen's division 10 equally crowded with

breakers--many of Fay Norton, who also had a record world record úme of 20.5 during them European swimmers, In the 1956 Games at Mel- the trials for 200 metres around Ursel Kneper of East Ger- many, the two Dutch giris Bin Van Velsen 418 Mariazine- Heernskork, and Amirsila's 'k{I« }| zoongwering Dawn Fraser, are currently supreme in hete separade „Indien.. There is a bright new star com British horizon, South

ed 7 feet (213.3 cm) in the high Olymple double in the 100 and jump. There are now half

a 200 metres.

dozen who can do it, led by America's spring-heeled Joha Thomas, The 6 5 in, 19-year-

Russians silent

But at least two Europeans

old Negro has now topped 7 feet have a major chance of upset-

Among

Final standings

Final standings in the second section of the US. Internationa! | Soccer League were;

Hargu (Brazil) Red Star (Yugovia) Sampdoria_(79kly) ............. Sporting (Portugal) Norrkoping (Sweden) (Rapid (Austria)

Note: Rapid and Sporting played only four games each, their finel game was rained put. ---UFI.

Yesterday's lawn bowls

Following are the results of yesterday's lawn bowls matches:

MEN'S OPEN RINKS Semi-finale

YA. Sequeira, A.M. Baptista, R. Silva-Netto & A.A. Guterres (Skip) (Recreio) beat LA. Marques, LA Rozario, S.E. Souza & AD. Marques (Skip) (Recreto) 24-29.

F. Lee, CK. Sung, P.K. Lau & JS. Landolt (Skip) (CCC) beat Pies, LAYG. Congrove, EJ. Liddell & T. Kavanaghi (Skip) (KBGC) 19-18.

Lallies Open Triples Miss J. Barros. Mrs S. Ragi & Tsok (CCC) best Mre E Mis F. Sung, Mrs I. SAVA & Mrs L. Hong-Choy (CCC) 17.9.

Mrs S. McColl, Mrs E. Clay- ton & Mrs E. Edwards (HKTC) & MIS D. Bicheno beat Mrs P. Cosgrove, Mary E. Bodie (KBGC) 22-183.

Mrg D. Lenlle, Mrs 4. Lid- dall & Mrs J. Rounsefell (KBGC) beat Mrs L. Gardner, Mrs L Sousa & Mra M. Ro- zario (Recreio) 19-5.

Men's open Triples Quarter-final

Postponed match

R. Holloway, R. M. Hether ington, E Hidadele (URRC) beat L. M. Remedios, A. M. Aives, A. A Lopes (Recreio) 17-15

SPORTPAIT

and further, modom, putranteed to stand up to The most abreinjona art of

JUST MISSED THE 'TRIPLE'

more than 20 times and rocket-ting Norton-West Germany's the ed to the world mark of 7ft 34 Armin Hary and Britain's Peler African-born Natalie Steward, record of who set a world ins. (215.90cm) during

the Radford,

Hary became the first man to 1:111 for the 110 yards back- American Olympic trials this

clock 100 seconds flat for the stroke at Blackpool on July 9. month

100 metres at Zurich earlier

Berlin, July 31. Thomas is reckoned

Japan has the_18-year-old on all this year. Radford charged to a In the women's doubles final

Joith Hemplemann, of New sides to be the world's leading world record time of 205 for schoolgirl Setoko Tanaka, now"

220 yards (around a turn) in top

the bet for a gold medal at Rome.

200-metre:ealated, scored a "double" in she and her countrywoman, Mrs Kuad Humphrae, beat Malaya's

There now at last appears to May. The 220 yards is four feet backstrokers after her July 24oday's Bast German motteycle. Mrs B. Oliver and Miss Claire

be some danger to the oldest longer than the metric race, record breaking dash of 2:33.3 Grand Prix on the Bachsenring mountain circuit, winning both track and field mark

fat Tokyo. Chan 6-2, 6-1, while in the

on the favoured at the Olympics.

the 800cc mua 250cc events: books Jesse Owens' broad jump In the weller of July record-

In the colour, excitement and › He was deprived of triple of 28ft 8ine. beat top-seeded Charuchinda

(8.13 metres) balding, the Russians were Ampon shared

sharply.competitive atmosphere victory by Rhodesia's Jim Red- men's fakhar Ahmad of Pakistan and

set at Ann Arbor, Michigan, 25 strangely slient. Only Lahore, July 31. doubles title when he and Claire Chan 6-2, 6-4.

world mark was put up during of Rome, how much higher willman, who beat the New Zea Pakistan's badminton years ago. India's Premjit Lal beat the

Thatkind in all won six itles beat Ceylan 8-0 in their Thomas Apart from America's Ralph the Soviet Olymple trials word standards be holsted?-lander low second place in the Japanese pair of Miyagi and

3500c event-Beuter. Osamu Ichigure 9-7, 1-6, 6-0, -the junior singies through Cup Asian Zone tie here today. Boston and Irvin "Bo" Robers heave of 53 5 ins. (17.42 Mertor Grammatica, the Boys' Pakistan, who led 4-0 after son, a siender young Bast Geriatres) by Tamara Press in' the Thailand's Mrs Sanguan doubles through Grammatica and the first day's play yesterday, men physician has emerged to women's shot put.

East the star of Felix Bautista, and the veterans' today won three singles matches challenge history. On July 24 at

Germany's Gisola Sucharitalul was the tournament. She was the singles through Banchong Kara- and both doubles, They will Berlin, Dr Manfred Steinbach Birkemorer clocked a new 80 only player to win three titles. Lak, in addition to the three meet Burgkong in the Aslan beltered Owens' mark by 0.68 of metres hurdles record of 10.8 On Baturday, she

the-women's titles-AP.

Zone "nermi-finil & euter an inch, but was kept out of the at Leipzig in July. A month

the

mixed doubles she and Serwin for Pakistan

THE GAMBOLS

by Barry Applebe

IT IS ON

THEN GET

SOMETHING TO COVER IT UP

One

AP.

Sonny Liston named Boxer of the Month

Providence, July 31,

Cooking Problems Solved Sonny Liston of Philadelphia, top heavyweight con-

WITH GAS

tender, was named “Boxer of the Month" to- day by the National Boxing Association be. cause of his recent knockout victory over Zora Folley at Denver.

Tony Petronella, chairman the NBA radiogr

praised Listen for his nese to meeting

"even at thetr

With deton top contender for

pchatonica' Ingem

change among the

sowright