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ABOVE: Up goes the umpire's hand in response to an appeal for a catch behind the wicket by West Indian wickeikerper Gerry Alexander off the bowling of Garfield Sobers. The dismissed batsman after scoring 21 runs during the third day's play in the Fifth Test at Melbourne Is Alan Davidson. Australian captain Rletile Brand is the other batsman in the ploture. Australia won the match by two wickets and thus took the series.
ABOVE: The Chinese New Year soccer attraction thús year was provided by the Swiss League champions, the Young Boys of Berne, who played a series of three matches here last week. On Chinese New Year's Day they lost their opening match to All-Hongkong by 0-1. They agali fost in thèir seconil match, this time by 5-5 in the Hongkong Section, but made amends in their final matchs when they trounced the Combined Chinese by 6-0. Photo shows the Swks team being introduced to Mr Willam S. T. Loey, President of the Hongkong Football Association prior to their opening match an Chinese New Year's Day, China Mail photo,
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ABOVE: The Final Ught-heavyweight boxer Pekka Kukkonen (known in Swedesi an "Knokkenen" because of his
fast knock-out
bas frequently wins)
been many sparing partner for former world champion Ingemar Johans- son. Iugo has asked Kakkonen to come to the United States, so that he can get in some hard training for the last few weeks before his third flaki with Floyd Patterson on March 13. Photo shows Pekka Kokkonen, who is a gardener by trade, Raying goodbye to same of luis indoor plants before setting out for America.-Express photo,
ABOVE: Seen here is Vladimir Prakhov, who wilt ride Russian entry Epigraff in the Grand National at Aintree next month. He is a second-leutenant, 20-year-old master sportsman (equestrian) of the Red Army of the Soviet Union, Interviewed as he dismounted from a training run on Epigraf, on course eight inches deep in snow. Ave miles out of Moscow, he said: "I never use a spur or whip on a horse unless it is a very bad horse. And Epigraff is a very good horse." Asked I he expected to win the Grand Nailonal, he replied: "One can only hope, But most of the races I enter, X win."--London Express photo.
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ABOVE: British Amy Ser- graut-Major Nick Stuart, aged 20, the British champion cymnast for the past six years, and European silver medaliat, performs one of his specialiles for the benefit of a group of admiring natdires at the Army Physical Training School at Aldershot, Surrey, where he is an instructor. Ser- reant-Major Stuart is to defent la national ille at the Royal Alberi Hall, London, on March 25 ils year--COS ploto.
ABOVE: Rugging the ball in this new picture is Crewo Alexandra's gallant goalkeeper, Brian Wilkamson, 21, the Fourth Division Disyer whose prospects of transferring to a First Divalon side in the next few days are bright. After his fine goalkeeping in the fourth round FA Cup-ite match against Tottenham Hotspur at While Stars Lano recently ik fa thought that his eventusi transfer may créats 'n new_JE- cord fer for u gonikeeper. The present record fan för » gonj« keeper is 1. £23,000 that Manchester United pald Done caster for Harry' Origg, inkon years ago...-Reuter photo.
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