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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1960.

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SPORTS PICTORIAL

ABOVE: J. D. Currie (Harlequina) is tackled by M. R. Walker (Leicester) to the rugby match between lurlequins and Leicester at Twickenham. recently. Eport 80 General photo.

RIGHT: Playing for Armonal's "A" team, Mol Charles, the Welsh interna- tional, is shown here in sellon. (left) during the match against Bedford Town Reserves at The Eyrie last week. This was his first appearance since the second of two operations-Reuterphoto.

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ABOVE: Msonensis “A” #0oçed a major upnå in the first division hockey league laat Sunday when they boat last year's runners-up, Nav Bharat "A" by five goals to three, lapto shows a sense moment in front of the goalmouth as Muosenais goalkeeper Zoe tries is stop Nav Bharat inside-loft Ibrahim.--China Mall photo.

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Four D. Jones JONES BELIEVES

BY MADDOCKS

FERDINAND

HIS HOOP IS LOST FOR EVER... WHEN.

WELL, BLOW

ME DOWN! WHERE

DID YOU COME FROM?

·ABOVE A cold wind was tho major barrier to success for Now Zealandor Peter Snell's attempt to break the 880 yards world, record at the White City last week. He turned in a time of 1 minute 47.5 seconds, which is 0,7 seconds outside the record, held by America's Tota Courtney. Photo shows Snell winning the race.-Londen Express photo,

LEFT:

Driving

The garlanded Stirling Moss holds aloft the trophy after winning, for the second successiva year, the Gold Cup race at Oulton Park, Cheshire, last week. a Lotus Climax, be averagod 92,85 mpk for the race.-Reuterphote.

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Climbing a tree with rope by the River Medway, Maddalone, Kent, was all part of a day's training for the new British featherweight boxing champion Terry Splaka, when he was preparing for his title fight against Robby Nofil-Central Press photo.

Kramer's all-star circus

fails at

Wembley

By JOHN COTTRELL

For the first time, Jack Kramer's professional lawn tennis circus can boost a truly international galaxy of stars and next year on inter-continental competition can be staged with sides representing South America, North America, Europe and Australia.

How will this affect the amateur game? Will the newly- founded Kramer Cup contest overshadow the Davis Cup? Will the amateur authorities be hustled into sanctioning open tournaments.

My conclusion, after spending ever player in the Kramer policy before swinging in favour a week at Wembley's Interna group; popular Kurt Nielsen, or against open tournaments. Lionel Professional Champion-Twice runner-up at Wimbledon Certainly, the popularity of the ships, is that the amateur game when unseeded and the Duchess professional gaine will have to wili be no more seriously of Kent's favourite, handsome increase considerably if there is threatened than in the past. Andres Gimeno of Spain; and to be a big swing in favour of The Davis Cup contest will cer- the lion-bearted Frenchman open tennis. tainly lose none of its romance Robert Hallet. and glamour..

Outstanding

But followers of Wembley

And if interest in professional tennis declines?

believe that

Some experts

Kramer's new

be might stop

the

pro-

campaign falls, trying to promote

The increasing strength of the professional game might conceivably hasten the ar- rival of open tournament professional tennis, who must fessional game.

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20 precariously he prepared to watch play until -balanced that only one minor country has to switch He three votes to change the de- claton of the International Federation. But it is too early to presume that open tourna manja by 1962 are inzyltable.

New efforts

£.1

the early hours of the morning My own belief is that there when the last night trains and will always be a Jack Kramer, buses have pulled away, tend to When he does retire, ba mare. be strictly connoisseurs. They that one of the new "million- prefer to make their Wembley aires" of the game will take bin pilgrimage Tog the semi-finals place. and finals when the giants are plited against each other,

Thus the majority of seats As I forecast when the pro-wore exmply for the early poan for open tournaments was rounds. Those who attended ejected, now efforis have been found that newcomers Davica, made to increase the popularity Nielsen and Halljet have much the professional game-by to learn before they can hope signing up European stary and to match "old boys like Ken by launching a Kramer Cup Rosewall, Francisco Begura competition on Davis Cup lines, Low Hoad, Frank Bedgman and

At Wembley, we have had the Tony Trabert, frat chance to ves major cham- plonships dinged with all the now stars on parade, How Im- pressive is this new-look Kroiner elretag? **

of

Outstanding "now boy" la the clearful Gimeno, Who. signed profondozial before he Cuiniled his procsive, se Wimbledon champion in the making. Konu: Én ~ Shá - maet Improved player in Europe; a man young enough to reach the highest rank, Cath At present, a glaring inability to attack with the backhand holding film back. Once, this is mastered, he will be a teemid. It might be thought that able opponent for the Austra» British farm would Bock to see linie dud Americana. thefror Wimbledon - bürosu Kan Kenya K Mellon sa "profandongle Etow, tha Mesawhile, undecided Arr: time," Cis) parude zurum | taste: authorities are Bilice Davies, Briain's nest. to follow a "wall" and

The overall standard of play wan higher than ever before; visitors had better value for monoy during the early rounde, And yet the total ajlendance Bguro-24,000—— was no higher than average and far, short of] The Best figures....

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expected

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by LEONARD BARDEN

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