1961-07-03 — Page 8

Italian

Paul Herman

wins the U.S. Decathlon

Albuquerque, July 2

Twenty-year-old

Paul·

Herman of Santa Barbara, California, won the American Decathlon

today with

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 8, 1961.

INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS

wins French Grand Prix Tamara Press

BAGHETTI BEATS

GURNEY IN

THRILLING FINISH

Rheims, July 2.

Championship here Giancarlo Baghatti, a 23-year-old Italian

a points total of 7,142 for the two-day event.

Second wan Davis Edatron of Oregon (7,048) nud third J.D. Martin (Oklahoma) with 7,000 points.

Foll Mulkey of

Memphis,

driver, today won the French Motor Racing Grand Prix here after a terrific dual with, Dan Gurney of the United States in the last 100 yards.

who frat month set an unofficial It was one of the most oxciting'finishes for

Who

Emin

world decathlon record, honilleapped by a leg and finished fourth with 8,807 point.

Herman's fine performance In the last event, the 1,500 metres. woa bim the title. He lay third before this race, which he ran In 4 mutes 40.3 seconds.

Herman and Edstrom won places on the American athletics team to tour Europe later this month-Router.

Polo player injured

Windsor, July 2 A polo player Lt Gaje Singh was thrown down from his pony during the second chukka of the polo match at Windsor today between Silver Loys und Windsor Park,

Singh It

was playing for Silver Leys in the first round of the Cowdray Park Gold Cup,

lie

initon Was

10 hospital with concussion and detained. huspital It was stated at the tonight that he was "reasonably comfortable".

Windsor Park won the match by ten goals to five-AFF.

yours.

Baghetti covered the 269.807 miles (52) laps) of the 47th Grand Prix, counting for the World Drivers' Championships in

2 hours 14 minutes 17.5 seconds

(119.867 mph).

Gurney was second in 2:14:17.03 (119.840 mph) and Britain's Jim Clarke, in a Lotus, was third in 2:15:18.8 (118.04 mph).

forced

Trintignan

ali were out of the race. Of the 25 starters, only 15 completed the gruelling race--

Grand Prix the oldest

In the Other placings were: 14. Innes Ireland (Britain), world. Lolus 2:15:27,5 (118.81 mph). Three red Ferraris driven by |

6. Bruce

(New Phil Hill, Germany's Wolfgang! MacLaren

Tripa and 2:15:00.3 Von Cooper,

America's Richie Girither shot away from

Zealand)

(118.33 mph).

0. Graham Hill (Great Bri-the first line to take an early tend. But Stirling Most was tain), BRM 2:15:59.4.

soon on their heels.

7. Joachim Bonnier (Sweden), Porsche, 2:17:32.0,

mony

Forced out

The boiling heat upset the of tuning and carburation

high-powered of the racers and Britain's Burling Moss, Australia's world cham- Jack Brabham

and pion France's crack driver Maurice

Five records

Belgian

•

In

Motor-cycle Grand Prix

Francorchamps, July 2.

A tropical sun today baked Francorchamps' fast and hilly circuit but it did not stop riders from breaking five speed records in three races in the Belgian Motor-cycle Grand Prix.

Honda

machines Japanese again triumphed in the smaller (125, 250 cc) engine classes.

Rhodesian Gary Hocking on a MV, was the hero of the day reaching an average lap speed of 108.82 kph (123.27 mph) in the 500 re class race.

The

previous record was established last year by British cliamplon John Surters with a lap record of 197.432 kpit (122.407 Few motorcycle experts my). belleved it would be broken su soon, especially today because of the terrife heat.

Another sidecar also broke the previous race record.

At the sixth lop the order was Hill, Ven Trips, Ginther, Moss, Baghetti and Britain's Jim Clark.

But before the twentieth Imp had been clocked Brabham, Trintignan, Masten Gregory and Beiglum's Lielen Blanel were In the pits kicking their heels in front of their atopped racers.

Three-way fight

At the 35th lap H was still In the lead followed by Ginther, Baghetil und

Clark. Shorty afterwards Moss was forced out with mechanical trouble,

An all-British Wimbledon semi-final possible

London, July 2

An all-British semi-final in the men's singles on

Wednesday is a possibility.

meets lyo Milke Sangster

Pimentel, (Venezuela), whom he beat little more than a while month ago in Paris,

the Wilson tackles Hobby No. Seed, Chuck McKinley,

scored n against whom he

win conadence-boosting America last year.

RIGHT TIME

í either Wilson or Songster

gets to the last four, it will

time that the Brest be

扎

British player has got so far since Bunny Austin went on to become the losing Analisi in 1938.

Colony Pairs, Triples bowls fixtures

Following аге the third round Axtures in the Colony Open Polrs and Triplés Lown Bowls Championships:

OPEN PAIRS

TUEBDAY, JULY 11 (Starting at 0.20 pm)

untit into

Petite Etoile for the Aly Khan Cup?

London, July 2 There is a great deal of

interest

among racing circles in the Aly Khan

equals own world record

Moscow, July 2.

Miss Tamara Press, of the Soviet Union, won the women's discus with a throw of 57 metres (187 feet), the best performance in the world this year, on the second day of the International Athletics Meeting here today,

International Memoriai Miss Press, who yesterday won the shot put, holds

Gold Cup which is the outstanding attraction of Tuesday's racing at Kempton.

the world record for the event.

Pole Her winning throw came on

Vault: J. Krasovakia. her sixth attempt to bring a Soviet Union, 4.80 metres (15) comfortable victory over Miss} (t1 in).

with was second

the

Crossins).

must wait The women

before going. Tuesday nction, when the match of the day will undoubtedly be To the trophy. is added Daris Mueller, of East Germany, Javelin: M. Mucquet, France,

Christine

third £10,000 and the race, over 1% who Truman's

51.82 78.71 metres (250 fi 2 s). meeting in a month with the miles had drawn an interna- metres. (170).

Hammer: V. Rudenkov, Sovict There are entries Basil Heatley, British holder Union, 68.03 metres (226 ft 1% Australian Mar-tional field. powerful

from France, Ireland America, i of

International Karel Smith With Miss Haydon going out so

Italy, and Keyn.

Country Championship, clocked early, only Miss Truman really

the world's fastest 10,000 inetres stands between the Australian

this year when he won in 20 champion and a place in the

minutes 1.0 seconds. final at her Brst Wimbledon. Miss Trueman has so far lost twice to Miss Smith: now the can pick the right time and the right place to dispose of her bogey.

MISS

Mortimer's last is much caster against the Czech Vera Sukov. So far ahe has played

and show efficiently

no effects from her tennis elbow which kept her out of action in the wocks preceding Wimbledon,

The

the other quarter-finals Bre belwoon Sandro Reynolds, the top sced, and Yola Ramirez, while

Karin Hanize clashes with Miss Haydon's con- queror, Miss Schumann, →→ AFT.

Petito Etolle. once owned by Aly Khair and now, of course, belonging to the Aga Khan, is much fancied for this race do cleated to his father's memory, but it is only one of a strong home contingent which includes St Paddy, Just Great, and High Hat.

Apostle

Martin Folk, of Poland, who yesterday won the 100 metres in fine 10.7 seconds, completed a double when he took the 200 metres in 28.8 seen.

Another fine double was re- the North Korean leorded by WONDER FILLY'

[girl, Sin Kim Dan, who after During the present season and winning the 400 metres yester- the two preceding It, Petite day 33.5 seconds, won the 800 Etolle, sometimes called "The metres in 2 mins 4.0 apes. Wonder Flity," has been beaten There were two oddities to- only once. That was in the King day." There were four false George VI and the Queen Eliza-tarts in the 1,500 metres won beth Staken in 1001, when she by Michel Jazy of France, in 3 went under to Aggressor by half mins, 42.5 secs, and the first two a length. The combination of men home in the 20-kilometre several influences brought about 'walk both clocked the samo her defeat: soft going, being left Line.

with too much ground to make Gennady Solodov, of the up in the straight, the fact that Soviet Union, won In 1 hour 31 Aggressor was a very good horse mlos 16.2 secs with his comI-

Grigory on the right going, and with the patriot,.

Panichkin tactical advantage of being nishing only inches behind. better placed than Petite Etoile

Dicta Drake wins on turning for home,

in

France

In at

Other winners

Shot; 8. Meconi, Italy, 18.29 metres (60 ft o ins).

WOMEN'S EVENTS 200 metres: M. Itkino, Soviet Unlun, 23.8 secs.

to metres hurdles: 1 Press, Suviet Union, 10.7 secs. Rou

ler,

Unfit Australian players recovering

London, July 2. The Australians have five players no 100 per cent fit, but all are making good progress.

Mr Webb sald yesterday that Richle Benaud the captain, had no trouble fielding at Old Traf- ford and his shoulder was better than at any time since the frat match at Worcester. "The shoulder stiffened a little after he bowled, but the doctor had said that this would happen." Other winners today were:

Misson has a jorred left ankle MEN'S EVENTS 800 metres: V. Savinkov, So- and he hoy had injections, but be all right. viet Union, 1 min 49.2 teen.

expected to 400 metres hurdles: 5. Morale, McDonald's strained wrist

recovering. Grout has Bora (CCC) vs up, won the £25,000 Grand Prix (strongly than on the other two Italy, 50.5 secs.

3,000 Pereira De Saint Cloud over one mile joccasions. It would appear that

metres steeplechase: hip and is having treatment. He 41⁄2 furlongs today.

rainer Murless has tlined Petite H. Buhl, East Germany, 8 mins will be it for the Test. Gaunt

slightly trained per-35.0 secs,

groin preparation to Mme A. Mariotil's Wordpam Etolie's

Hop, Step, and Jump: V. bowling at Old Trafford was second and M. Marcel fection. And, all else, equal, it Boussac's Destral third-Reu- will take an exceptional horse Kreyer, Soviet Union, 16.11 should be ready by Monday.

to beat her.-AFP."

metres (52 ft. 10 ins).

D. Maxwell and A. MacArthur (PRC) v Abbas and Bucks or Hol way and Hollerington at Talkoo,

S. Ramchand and C,C. Ma (CCC) va G. Jedries and K. Dall (KDGC) At KFC.

Agnew 5. Bicheno and D.0.9. (KBGC) W, Bullock and R.D. Bone (HKCC) at flecreio.

F. Len and E. G. Barros and C,C. A.P. Pereira (Brereio) at PRC.

P.W.8. Cottier and K. (KFC) vs T. Chalmers Taylor (PRC) at HKCC.

Three laps later H and Ginther slipped through, fo)- lowed four seconds Inter by Baghetti, then Sweden's Bannler, Dan Gurney and Bri-ci a KCC. tain's Tones Ireland,

It was now a fight between the Italian, Bennler, and Cur ney with Cumey taking the lead at the 48th inp followed by Bonnier and then Boghet, 20

seconds behind.

Forrow

and h

Ah, Crestejo aut E.M. Remedios (FC) vs W.D. Brown and A. Mullen

W. Chambers and AF. Ellot KDC vs N. Fraser and B. Doug- Jan (TC) at KBGC.

RS. Gourley and WM. Davidson KDC) Skeoch and flanks or Merker and Kitchell at KCC.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 12

D.C. Symona But J.S. Landell 4KCC v M.A. Baptists and C.K. Sung (CCC) at Recreio.

A.M. Luz and P.G. Da

Pushing his accelerator downAM Da Rels and Cl to its limit the 23-year-old Bas-

fret

ghetti climbed back to place and held the lead to the Bonnier chequered flag while had to make a pit stop for a In spite of the terrific speeds, few vital seconds which prob- there were no accidents today.ably cost him the race.

Sports experts estimated Hocking

must have reached peaks of 250 kph (155 mph) to stablish the new 500 cc lap record. AP.

U.S. baseball results

Two other records were broken en a Japanese

Handa machine by another Rhodesian, Jim Redman, who bettered the overall 250 ce race time at an average speed of 185.030 kph (114.718 mph) and the top re- League baseball matches are:

cord at an average. speed of

187.100 kph (110 mph).

Tem Philips of Australia aku

broke the 250

on a Honda.

Results

New York, July 2.

Major of today's

NATIONAL LEAGUE (1st game)

se class record San Francisco

Pittsburgh

Los Angeles were Philadelphia

Two olher records broken by Swiss Fritz Scheideg- gex and his passenger Burck- hardt on a BMW sidecar who raced at 108.407 kph (104.412 mph and beat the lap record

at 170.164 kph (105,501 mph),

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ANN ON

Standings

The standings in the World; Drivers Championships after to-

day's race were:

Beste (Recreto) at KCD.

C.F. lozario and E.M. Ribeiro Recreio vs S.Y. Doe and W. Hong Sling (KCC) at KBGC,

P. Manson and F.W.

Lau (CCC) at HKFC.

Hollands and P.K.

CA Caribo and C.A. Scuza (CCC) v. Hastie and F.E. Rola bow (USRC) at KCC.

o Dun Angon and Williamson hing and Staveny v Graham and Marshall, or Harley kod Barclay at Resrela or KCC.

(CCC) va D.R. Sadlek and M.B.

1.M. Silva and G. Hong Choy

Horan (MC at PRC. 1. Phil HM (USA) 19 pts. A.R. Minu and A.K. Mau (R

and 2. Canning Wolfgang Von Trips (Ger- v M.E. Penke

(ICC) at Talkoo. many) 18.

OPEN TRIPLES

2.

3.

Stirling Moss (Britain) 12.

4. Richie Ginther (USA) 12.

5. Giancarlo Baghetti (Italy),

Dan Gurney (USA) both with 9.

7. Jim Clark (Britain) B.

B. Gendebien (Belgium)_3. World champlon Jack Brab- har (Australla) lies 12th with one point.-Reuter and AFP.

+

Three-way tie for Buick Open first prize

Grand Blanc, July 2 Jack Burke, Jr, fired a two- under par 70 today to le with Bill Casper Jr, and Johnny Pott for first place in the $52,000 Bulek Open and foree an 18-hole playoff tomorrow for the $9,000 0 top prize.

1

Casper and Pott, who entered

the final round in a three-way

0 tle with Dave Ragan for Arst

place, each had a one-over-par

73 and Anished the 72 holes at

204 along with Burke.

/

Third round

Sunday July 5 (Starting at 4 pm)

J. J. Cowperthwaite, R. W. Hall. way. . M. Hetherington (USRC) Vi A. C. Skeneh, R. & Courlay, W. M. Davidson (KDC) at ferrela

P. R. Yip, H. A. Ozorla, B. THARI (NCC) vs V Cond Pereira, C. C Pereira teri at ICDC 1. A Rozario, M. A. Banta, C. C Mo ICCC) vx O. R. Sadick. A. I Seemln. M. D. Hassan (TAC) at PRC. 11. Finney, it. O. Humes, H. D. Dewar (PRC) vs F. Lee, P. K. Lau

Landol (CCC) At KFC.

C. C. Driendo. CM. RA

Ccelbo (FC) vs E. J. Liddell, P. ilughes, F. B. Kermani (KBUC) of Recrelo.

Angus.

W.

G. Jeffries F. D. Wiliamson (KBGC) va W. M. Boun L. M. Gousee, M. Q. Wong (CCC) at КСС.

M. Samy, A R. Karomdin A. M. Wabau Jr (INC) vs P. W. S. Cuttler. at Forrow, F. 14. Hollands finKFC)

K.

A. Ulla, G. M. Duals, B. M. Rumiabr IRC va S. Thorburn, G, Suther land, K. Bodia (XBOC) at HKCC.

Real Madrid loses

Cup final

Madrid, July 2.. Atletico of Madrid won the Spanish Football Cup here to-

4 10

13 12

(10 luning)

Cleveland

12

13

Q:

6 15

1

Rag hodan chance for victory

Q

1

with only rivals, Real Madrid, the Spanish four holes to play. But he had League champions, 3-2. bogeys at the 15th, 16th and

8 15

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Kansas City Chicago

Los Angeles

THE GAMBOLS.

GEORGES HAIR

IS ALWAYS A

DIBORACE

CUT YOUR

HAIR AT

HOME

SAVE TIMG

& MONEY

A LITTLE

OFF THE OTHER

of Pellic

three Etollc's victories this year her last the Rous Memorial Stakes Paris, July 2.

Ascot, was the most impressive: Dicta She Mme Leon Volterra's

raced with more zest Drake, the Epsom Derby runner- throughout and Anished more

fer.

is

AFP.

TED KID LEWIS LEAVES HIS ROLLER-COASTER TO TALK ABOUT.....

MY PICKLED MUG

TRY IT,

HE TELLS

DOWNES

By HARRY CARPENTER Beneath the Big Dip- per: which swoops and' soars above Festival Battersea's Gardens stands Ted Kid Lewis, keeping the queue in line. Now 66, Lewis, one of the greatest fighters bred in Britain, is the roller coaster. The assistant manager of job was given him by veteran showman John Collins, his friend for 40 years. A few hundred yards away, in a gym on the fringe of the fun- fair, world middleweight cham- plon Paul Pender trains. Most days Lewis nips across to ani fight-camp air again.

Barnstormor

Lewis earned an estimated

Lewis and Downes,

but

£200,000 of old 'un talks to £30,000 (s a far) of new. -a

£200,000 with his flats from in different elties 1,000 miles, "Still, the kid's excellent night when they, boat their local 1910-20. The money want more apart. At, one time he lived at we've had for. The best with Pender. He says he keeps

years." caally than it came. Ten years the rate of £1,000 a week. ago British Boxing kel up B

In the fashion of old-timers, Today he shares a St John's Lewis thinks the modern breed The teams were level 1-1 attestimonial fund for him.

Wood flat with his American 17th and missed a birdie pult of half-me.

As welterweight champion of wife, Elale.

They have been are short on experience. Can you also Atletico

beat 118 feet on the final hole to

Real the world Lewis, barnstormed married 43 years, have a son, blame him? Downes, for exam-ed, "Footwork," he murmured. The fourth place Madrid in last year's final, win-America in every State. He once Morton, 41, who produces "comple, after 34 professional Laws

ning 3-1-Reuter.

fought six fights in soven nights mercials" for TV. finish was worth $2,600.—ÜPTI,

Anish at 293.

By Barry Appleby

HUMM..

A BIT MORE

OFF THE

TOP

WELL, HOW AM I TO SHAVE IF YOU'VE

HIDDEN ALL

THE MIRRORD?

New York

JET BY

AIR-INDIA

Is worth close op £30,000. Lewis will tell you he had more than It's a long, long time since 100 nights before he was paid as, Lewis was world famous as .box-much a £10 a fight, ing's Crashing, Bashing, Sknash- ing Kid. Today those brassy ad- Jectives are used for another Aghter Terry Downus, who

Pender for his title Aights

on

Club class

He doesn't critlelse Downes for this. But he lands to say things like: "Present day cham- Doce comparison and there? plons would have been just goud

July 11.

| Or is the 25-year-old Padding; ton Kid a throwback to Lewis?

I wanted to find out.

club fightern in my time."

Harley-street plastic surgeons in luxury.

Lewis's broad shoulders weav- · cd to and fro as Downes box-

"You've got to keep moving in this game. I used to go all ways. Not just forward. In and out, In-punch-get away."

In the dressing-room he told Downes: "Don't keep going after him. He'll only. jab and grab you. You're made for his left that way. Outthink him.

Play it smart

Downes, sweat pouring, listen- ed respectfully. He let Lewis Between rounds as we watch-pull him about, teaching him' ed. Downen "spar, in an Army how to block punches, inside. Frill hall by the White City, Lewis walked into the Bunny Lowla icaned over the ropes and street. "Does He remind you of talked to Downes about "picki-yourspif at that age?" I asked. ing."

"No, I was cleverer, you koe.

Go backwards Lewis and I watched Downes grind out his daily thred miles over Parliament Hill. "Huy, Ter "Look at my mug" he said. I'm not running the kid down, ty yelled the silver-haired x2 "Four hundred fights, and only but I never let them hit me too champ. Try running backwards one cut eye. Used to "audit, my much. The bast boys are those a bit. It's good practice for the hands and fade in butkels lof what can take a punch, but are · fight..

below. Toughens the skin. Won-mort enough một to have to." "Don't like to dué n fulle tako iterful.N

|_ And with that the old champ too much out of isiniself too soon Downes cult like paper. A walked briskių kway, pack to his before a fight,” muttoreil Lewis. | förn noso" stopped his first fight hat, his wife~and his meiagetan,