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THE CHINA MAIL. WEDNESDAY,

BRUNDAGE RE-ELECTED

\IOC

24, 1960,

RE-ELECTED COUNTY CRICKET LEAD

YORKSHIRE CONSOLIDATE

Unanimously voted as WHAT ARE RUSSIA'S CHANCESP

10C President for another four years

Rome, Aug. 23.

Mr Avery Brundage of the United States was today re-ôlected President of the International Olympic Committee for a further term of four years. The Marquis of Exeter (Britain) and Arman Massard (France)

were re-elected Vice-Presidents.

Mr Brundage hon already served a term of eight years, anij there had been reports recently that the Soviet Union might oppose his re-election.

four years in the event of the the Institution which has con- re-election of a President who ❘tributed substantially to had already served eight development of the Olympic

Jears. The Chancellor of the 100, If there were a new President, Mr Otto Mayer, suid after a new member of the Executive yesterday's meeting that this Committee would have to be meant Mr Brundage, would cer dected. It was believed that tainly be re-elected. the Russians hoped that one of their officials would be elected to this position. They are not al prevent represented on Executive Committee.

Unanimous

the

Yesterday, a bid to out the teran of offee of the President from eight years to four was lost, but the Committee_de- cided that the term would be

OLYMPIC

GAMES PROGRAMME

Rome, Aug. 23. Following is Olymple pro- gramme for the first four days: THURSDAY, AUG. 25 Afternoon: Opening ceremony, Evening: Boxing elimination round, Waterpolo.

FRIDAY, AUG. 20 Morning: Basketbull, Canoe- ing, Cycling, Flold hockey, Swimming. Modern pentathlon, Waterpolo.

Afternoon: Basketball, Boxing, Canoeing, Cycling, Soccer, Fleld hockey, Swimming

Evening: Basketball, Boxing, Cycling, Soccer, Wrestling, Swimming, Waterpolo,-

European Games

was unanimous--Wos

Mr Brundage's re-election-it proposed by the Marquls of Exeter, who had been seen by some rival for the past.

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The Marquis was re-elected Vice-President for a two-year term, and Arman Massard for four years,

Two new members were elect-

movement, was awarded to the Italian student organisation, Cusi

The Olymple Diploma of Merit, awarded to an individual who has also contributed to the development of the Olympic to Mr Otto movement, went Mayer, the IOC Chancellor, who was also re-elected for a further four years.

carecr

The Mohammed Taher trophy, awarded to an amateur athlete whose

justined the award of a special distinction, went lo the late Spanish Rymnast Henchim Blumy, re-

ed to the Executive Committee-cently killed in a car accident

I

Watch

win

our girls the golds!

Says ILYA BARU

Sportswriter for Véchéṛüyaya Moskva

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Russian sportsmen and sportswomen gathered

gold medals, 29 silver, and 32 bronze at the Melbourne Olympics, and I am sure their laurels will not fade in Rome.

I am confident of 10 gold medals at least, from our entry

of more than 300 athletes.

The skill of Soviet sportsmen has risen in recent years.

Even so, we appreciate the standard

other has riben in countries and I do not expect a golden ruign for our track and field men.

* The challenge

distance rúnnere 1 think

and FYOTOR BOLOTNIKOV ALEKSANDER ARTYNYUK

challenge

for keenly

tho

LYMPIC

TORCU

Artynyuk clocked 20min. 585cca, for the 10,000 metron.

Nine-wicket win over Warwick while Lancs lose to Notts

London, Aug. 23. Mike Cowan, the Yorkshire left-arm pace bowler, helped Yorkshire to a

nine-wicket win against Warwickshire at Birmingham today. The victory firmly established the reigning champions' challenge for this

season's English County Cricket Championship titlë."

Cowan completely

wrecked!

Warwickshirữa socónd innings

Results

ater Jimmy, Sievert, and Ray

Results of today's cricket Hitchcock thwarted a break-matches were, through by putting on 100 for At Worcester: Middlesex bent

At Southpori: Nottingham- shire bent Lancashire by threo Nottinghamshire, 264 wick and 120 foy soven, Lancashire 83 and 300. Nottinghamshire. 14 points.

the third wicket.

Worcestershire by 10 wickets,

At Cheltenham: Kent boat Cowan took the new ball, and Middlestic 925 for nine de Gloucestershire by 100 rupis. one run later had Stewart coughtclared and 28 for no wicket. Kent 246 and 177 for four de His magnificent, spell then Worcestershire 02 and 289 (F) |clared (R. Prideaux 57 not out). realised seven wicious for 11, Titmus eight for 89), Middlesex Gloucesteralilro 140, and 127

the last 14 points,

|(D. Haltyard six for d1), Kent and after dismissing

12 points.

13. AI Chesterfield: Match

AI hinnings analysis of nine for

Northampton: Match 13 was the best of his career, zbandoned as a draw because drawn. Hampshire 295 for eight af rain, Derbyshine 110 and declared and 144 for five de-

two men with successive balls

Yorkshire's average rose to 8.00 while 14nesshire, who lost by three wickets to lowly Nottinghamshire B South port has only 7,24.

354 for six declared, Glamorgan | claret (R. Marshall 41,. Gray 143 and 75 for six. Glamorgan 19, D. Livingstone 40). Nor- four points.

thamptonshire 272 and 88 for AL Birmingham; Yorkshire five. Hampshire two points. beat Warwickshire by no At Eastbourne; Match drawn.

and 280 for three, declared (A. Oakman 44, J. Lenham 66, G. Doggart 68 not out). Essex 332 for seven declared and 37. for no wicket. Essex four points.

Too big a handicap wickets, Warwickshire 173 and Sussex 303 for nine declared

TUMO

| 102, (R. . Hitchcock 42, W. The accond-pincod

Cowan County Stewart 60, M. found the absence of their Test for 43). Yorkshire 295 and 41 pinyers-Brian Statham, Geoff for one. Yorkshire 14 points.

At Taunton: Surrey beat Pullar and Tommy Greenhough ~too big handicap, and Somerset by 125 many. Surry slumped to their third succes-231 for one declared and 195

for eight decinred (C. Greethar sive defeat.

Middlesex kept alive, their ve fot $3). Somerset 108 and the 195 (G. Atkinson 44, D. Silk 07 slender hopes of winning championship by catering to an not out). Surrey 14 points.

pre-lunch win over Worcestershire al Worcesitt.

Dr Ruytero Azuma, of Japan la place of Signor Thaon Di Rovel, The Count Bonacossa trophy will of Italy, and Dr Ferreiro Santos, for the National Olymple Com-medals, but they realise of Brazil, in place of

pre danger from the champions of

asy Bul-mittee which during the Kuriba

coding year, had done outstand Britain, Germany, New Zealand The Soviet delegates did noting work in furthering the and Hungary. bring up the question of recon Olymple movement went to the

covered in June, Bolotnikov struction of the International Olympic Committee of the the 5,000 metres Lat 13min. Olympic Committee, they Lebaron-Reuter,

53.0secs, and last month he ark were expected to, or press for bigger Games.

04

But they did propose new all-European Games, to

be OLYMPIC ROUNDUP

held in Moscow either in 1903 or 1985,

The committee said it would look into the matter when it' Isact

that -410 received advice National Olympic Committers in Europe wanted such Games, The matter would be discussed here during the Olympics.

The 100 decided that a com- mission to investigate the whole question of amateurism

should

consist of a comunities and Dr

Albert Maer of Switzerland, who: proposed the Investigation, with. the right to co-opt/any further member.

Awards

It rejected Soviet proposals for Russian, and Spanish to be ag official Olymple

SATURDAY, AUG. 27. Morang:-Basketball, Cange- ing. Cycling. Field Hockey,garded Wrestling, Swimming Modern Kuages. pentathlon, Waterpool S...Afternoon; Basketball, Fox- ing, Canoeing Cycling. Field hockey, Wrestling, Modern pentathlon.

Evening:-Basketball, Boxing, Cycling, Wrestling, Swimming, Modern pentathlon, Waterpolo,

SUNDAY, AUG. 28.

Hesl day-no competition.

AP.

and for the entire |members of the IOC to serve as la “court of appeal," instead of

the Executive Commitler.

The Commillee reversed its decision of yesterday to eat the number of Olympic sports from 22 to 18 and decided today discuss the matter further.

The Commitee also announced Its awards for 1900,

The Olympic Cup, inaugurated

RUSSIANS & AMERICANS

OUT AT TRAINING IN

5!

ROME'S SCORCHING HEAT

By VERNON MORGAN

Rome, Aug. 23.

We will make a strong chal- lenge for the hop step and jump with VIKTOR GORYAYEV. whose best performance yeur 13 33ft 11in.

this was

The vistory boantle their average in third place to 4.80. Hero of, thel 10-wickel win

off-break bowler Fred Titmus who took eight wickets VASILY RUDENKOV is all for 89 in Worcester's second in- working hard to reach level nings to give him match figures termy with the outstanding at 11 for 97. American hammer thrower Harold Connolly.

The best figures this year are: Connolly 2251 0in, Rudenkov 222tt. 10ìn,

IGOR TER-OVANESYAN should earn a medal in the long jump and VIKTOR BOLSHOV is the only high-jumper likely 10 test America's John Thomas. The Soviet weight-lifters, boxers, pentathlon entries, rowers, fencers, and wrestlers are strong candidates for gold medals.

Titmus captured three of the Inst four wickets which fell to day for the addition of 52 rung, and Middlesex were lett to get only 277 for vickory, after dis- missing the home county for 289.

At Lord's: MCC beat Scot- land by nine wickets. Scotland 295 and 113. MCC 229 and 323 for one (M. Hallam 57 not out). -Reuter.

IMPOSING CEREMONY TO MARK OLYMPIC FLAME'S

ARRIVAL IN ROME

Rome, Aug. 24.

Great bowling by Surrey's The Olympic Flame will end a 12-day journey by land and sea from Olympia, Greece, here to- night when a runner hands it to the Mayor of Rome, Signor Urbano Cioccetti, in an imposing ceremony on historic Capitol Hill, former seat of the ancient Roman Sénatë.

Peter Loader . (four ·for 24) and Tony Lock (four for 87) on an easy Taunton pitch Esve

over Surrey vielory Somerset by 125 runs with 80 nuinutes left for play.

defeated 07.

As the Pope appears in the

throne, the band of the Palatine Guard will strike up the ponti- fcini hymn and the Olymple

Somerset were given the lask of scoring 321 350 minutes Young Army officer YURI

·Ji will have been carried 1,626 [for one of the biggest "outdoor win, and Graham Atkinson (44) VLASOV should take frat lace and Roy Virgin (25) gave them kilometres (about 950 miles), audiences in the history of the

a good start. Then Leader and first to Sicily in an Italian naval Catholic Church, Star sportsmen from all parts of the globe put their in the heavy-weight class in weight-lifting. He hopes to beat training programmes into top gear in scorch-the world record of 612.5 for Lock sent them crashing to 98 vessel, then to the Italian main-

for seven, and it was left to land by hydrofoil craft and final-Square, borne on his portable ing heat here today as final preparations were grammes for three events pel Dennis Silk to hit a dogged, un-19 by more than 1,000 runners

by brilliant American Paul

through Southern Italy to Rond, made for the opening of the 17th Olympic Anderson

All our main gymnastic hopes Games in 48 hours' time."

are in superb forza and only the Most of the competitors who | hectic work of the past

days to avold the risk of our champions. have arrived here, so far braved

to saleness, amperatures which soared 02 degrees Fahrenheit in early afternoon to reach peak condition for the Garnes.

the

But others preferred to take

by Baron Coubertin In 1906 for things more easily after their

Olympic Games Dramatize World Confidence in Omega Precision

The Olympic Committee has such implicit faith in the Omega split-second accuracy that it has once again entrusted Omega with the responsibility of timing the

1960 OLYMPIC GAMES AT ROMÉ

The presence of Omegn timers at the Olympic Games and other news-making sports events is dramatic proof of "the confidence Omega precision commands throughout the world.

Sil Aģente OMITIS LTD. OMEGA ƏTİROF 44, hördens Horts, Hàng Kong, Hà T

ILUKI

and

few Japanese seem likely to extend

Our sportswomen expect to

American do well: Leningrad shot-puter

Low

athletes, who will be battling TAMARA PRESS, who holds It out for the top place in the the world record of 57ft. 14in, unofficial Olymple Champion- tells me; "I hope to add a

my record in ship, were among thos ous more Inches to

Rame."

In the training grounds today.

Some countries, including The confidence Britain,

are not sending out most of their top field and tracke World 800 metres champion competitors until

the LUDMILIA SHEVTSOVA and Guries have begun on Thurs- 400

metres record-halder day, The athletics part of the MARIA ITXINA have every Olympic Games does not start reason to be confident of until August 31,

cess.

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LRC tennis

programme

Decorated

Capitol Square, flanked to- day by museums and Rome's be gunicipal oflors, will befale.floodlit sila dë cctated with tapestries bearing the coats-of-armis of 'historia The following fixtures have Roman families.

Fifty chirnes will peal out been announced for the Ladies' Recreation Club Tenale Toura-from the Capitol bell as a fun- ment:

mer, bearing the flame, symbol of the Games, criters the square and hands it to the Mayor,

SATURDAY, AUG. 27 AT 5.00 P.M.

It will then be transferred to

anthem.

The Pope's address is expect ed to last about ten minutes.— Router.

Colony Mixed Pairs lawn bowls fixtures

Mixed Handicap Doubles a tripod on the balcony of the

Following are the third round Balcony. End be Court J. Bentley & Mrs Septorial. Muirhead vs Mr & Mrs Bacon. guarded throughout the night by Axtures of the Colony, Baked Court R. Maynard & Misspecial guard of Grecks in Fairs Lawn Bowle Champion- tenditional costume and Italian ahip, to be played on Wednes Ingles vs Mr & Mrs Huggan.

day, August 31, commencing st Similarly ELVIRA, OZOLINA, Court 6 G. Norton & Birs police,

5.20.pm: with

Mr Avery Brundage, Presi world's best javelin Alexander vs R. Turnier & Mrs

dent of the internationa: Olym-and D. C. Symons (KCC) V

At Recreio: Mrs E. Fairhall throw of 1961, 41⁄2ln. must Boole, About 800 athletes, trainers surely beat all-comers.

Court Maj & Mrs Ed-ple Committee the Mayor and Miss J. Barros and P. K. Lou. and team ofcials were due to My favourite in the swimming warda vs Mr & Mrs Brandt. other permalities will appear (CCC).

Bizive

Holiday air

13

4

today by air, rail and is 16-year-old Leningrad school- road as the flag-bedecked citygirl. LARISSA VIKTOROVA, Look on

a holiday atmosphere. This splendid backstroke swim- mor his improved tremendously Motorised rickshaws in recent months and is, our carrlages for two, pulled by chief hope for swimming motor scooters shuttled bemedal-London Express · Ber tween the Olympic venues with|vice. officials and reporters, Night clubs reported business Was booming the number of clubg has jumped from about 10 to 24 in, the last, wook and for visitors with mono cultural tastes, city officinis prepared barrage of pageantry and ballet brach a spectacular version of St John Ambulance Brigade and Shakespeare's Julius

Caesar, ma meelne, Victoria Park Pool, using hundreds of plume holmsted Roman "soldiers," Lưức chempionatipe: Ladier Open

Doubles. Men's Open amid the ruins of the ancient Artnerorg Cup, Met's il'cap Sington, Deubles port of Ostin Antica, 15 miles (330 pm. from Rome..

Sports Diary

a pa.

TODAY #wimming

Tennis

Court A. Pollak & Mrs on the balcony. The five-ringed Gotfried Mr & Mrs WIL Olympic Bag wili, bo run to, Court - Mr & Mrs Rigg the top of Capitol Tower by an va Mr & Mrs Black,

Italian gailor and a police band will strike up the Olympic anthem.

* MONDAY, AUG. 29

I

AT 5.30 PM

Men's Open Bingles

Court 4-E, Scubolle Va A. Fitch

Count 5-J, Maphy va w/o

| Nicolla/5. Saul.

Court w/o G, Smart/. Spink vs w/o D. Bacon/A Fisher/F. van Dongez,

Court w/o M. Robertson/J. Bentley vs w/o K. Sillet/t1. Eggenberzor

Men's Handicap Bingles,

Papal audience

At KBGC: Mis D. Capell and · S Capell (RCC) va Mra I. Silva and C. K. Bung (CCC); Mira Eu Souisa and C. E. Passos (Rearelo) ve Mrs. Cofter and M. B. Hasan or Miss H. Kwong and C. C. Ma.

At KCC Mrs M. Rozario and The Flame will burn on the A. B. Marques (Recreio) va Mr balconyuntik early Thursday & Mrs W. L. Riley (KDC),

TUKNYA willl A: FRC; Mr & Mrs D. L P. evening when carry it by torches to the Olym Edwarde ve Mrs M. Ma and M. phe Stadium for the opening Q. Wong (CCC), ceremony.

Many Olympic athletes will HRFC: Mr and Mrs P. R. break their training tomorrow Ravi Mr & Mry A. Banks afternoon to attend an audience (KDC)

At IRC: MOS. C, Leseprd and

·Court D. Newbiging va to be given for them by PPF 120 (COC) vs Mr and Mrs D, L. Baker -

Jahn in the square of St Peters. Court Z-A H. Dinnen v# H. According to Vatican sources, 8. Bicheno (KBGC),

about 4,000 athletes from Wit:

As HKOC: Mrs C, dobey and TOMORROW

Court H. B. Janes vs G. P.mite

than 70 countrier D. J. Hunt (FRC) vo Mrs Bowls But while the floodlit efty

including the Soviet Union, will Round and A.. D. Duty" or Colony Men's Oven ingin bind-Norton

Dr. next Mew W. McColl opened its arms to pleasure-finale al Termid, 050 pen.

Court C. J. Sinall vs H. receive, the Pope's blowning. seeking tourials, there was no KFC, 20

Ladies Pairs semi-finals at KIDGE, Ridsdale let-up today for the competitors,

the particularly

swimmers, Lic Termament: Men's Doubles

Cup, Armstrong Duties 'cap, Ladies Doublem IF'cap. Man's 1'cap singīts, 5.30 pm,

boxers, hockey players and Open,

carsmen-Reuter.

TAE GAMBOLS

EEEK!

·

The athletes will form part of (KBGC).

Ladies' Handicap Doubles a massive audience. For the Patponed, matches are in bo Court 9 Miss Pickering & past week, hundreds of work-played of by mutual arrange. Miss Devonatáre vs Mrs Rigg & men have been working at fullment on or before Wednesday, Mrs Fort. ·

the square Suplember 7. pressure to adapt

Barry Akbaby

tes Bangkok you!

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