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MCC held to

THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1981.

to a draw

-but everyone was happy this time

Nagpur, Nov. 28.

Set to score 65 runs in 20 minutes after a surprise declaration by Central Zone on the last day of their match here today, MCC failed by only seven runs.

Hitting everything, and running hard between the wickets, MCC made 58 for three wickets in six vers to the de- light of a 15,000 crowd.

It is one of the unwritten rules of cricket that there is no point in declaring unless have a chance of win- you ning, but K.M. Rungta, the Central Zone captain, set out to give the crowd a trest by closing his second innings at 235 for six.

Mobbed

MCC took up the challenge.

and succeeded so well that thousands of excited onlookers invaded the pitch at the finish

and mobbed Mike Smith, who was leading the touring team in this match Smith needed the help of the Police to get back to the dressing room

So everyone was happy, despite MCC"S sixth drawn Kume ir: Neven matches ira India

first

MCC, after gaining Innings lead of 171, lost their chance of foreing a win through their inability to break a third- wickel stand

BEWARENT two

New Zealanders

in exciting drawn match

Capetown, Nov 28

:

brothers, the young Princes Suryavir Singh and Hanumant Singh, which added 120. Sur- yaviy made 112 in 210 minutes, the first century of his career.

Following on, Central Zone lost two wickets cheaply, but the first hour produced 67

mani! when Hanumant runs, and joined Suryavir. the MCC

worst

First innings points for New

South Wales

bowlers received their mauling of the tour, the pair adding 50 in 35 minutes.

Sydney, Nov. 28. New South Wales took first Suryavir reached three figures innings points, in spite of a in 185 minutes with

the sid

apendid innings of 81 by West of 14

Hanuman! Singh Indies star Rohan Kanhai, fours.

{2} was out just before the tea in- terval, and after Chaturvedi and ended in a draw here today.

their raib-ruined match which

Rungia had fallen cheaply. life into the Rungta sparked

game with his declaration.

Johri Murray and Barry Knight opened for MCC. Murray was run out in the first over and then Peter Perfit! was bowled middle

stump, trying a big hit off Rattim and wo ou for 13. But Rahim's second Including over yielded 17 runs,

men were

straight six by Knight. Fourleen vas were needed in the final over, but Knight was bowled by the fifth ball.

SCOREBOARD

CENTRAL ZONE- First innings 234

CENTRAL ZONE- Second Innings

M. Sharma, lbw b Brown 12 Suryavir Singh, e Richard-

son b Parfiti

M. M. Dalvi, e Richardson

b Parfu

112

13

57

The New Zealand cket Hanuman Singh, c and b tourists failed in an exciting Knight

bid to beat Western

Province A. K. Chaturvedi, e Barber

b Brown

le yesterday and the three-

day match was left drawn.

Western Province. 208 runs

M. Rungto, e Puliar b Knight

behind on first innings, poked Sudhir Sahu, not out

M. K. Joshi, not out

Exiray

in danger of possible defeat

Total (for 8 wkts dec) 235

when Cameron look two wickets in three baile to make them 228 for eight in their second innings with 30 minutes lett for play...

Then

Western Province's ninth wicket palt of John Fer- rundi and Jork Kerby thwarted the tourists by adding 14 and Brown occupying the crease

for 23 Kaight intings finally Allen

minutes. The

nded in the last over with the Partit

home side 38 runs on.

Earlier the

Barber

New Zealanders Russell

Bowling

0

M R W

12.8 3 39 2

11

4

34

36 2 72

14

2

64

2

3 1 5

D

11 6 19

had carried their first innings MCC-SECOND INNINGS total to 523 in reply to Western

Province's 315 for nine declar- J. T. Murray run out

ed,

leaving themselves

hours force &

to

fra B. Knight b Rahim

a win. The home side looked in no danger as they knocked off the arrears with only five men out, but then followed a slump br-1 fore the ninth wicket pair sleered them to a draw.China Mail Special.

P. H. Parfitt b Rahim

M. J. K. Smith not out P. F. Richardson not out

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After making 218 in their Arst innings, New South Wales dismissed Western Australia for 176 and then scored 121 for two in their second innings be- fore the close.

Rain washed out the first two days play and delayed the start yesterday.

Western Australia, resuming with only seven morning

the board and two wickets down. lost two more wickets with only 29 scored

lhis

rugs on

Kanhaj made a great effort to 11 swing the match, hitting fours in his stay of 139 minutes. He took 98 minutes for his first 31 runs, but his last 50 came in 41 minutes.

Alan

Test left-hander, Davidgon, was the most success. lu: of the New South Wales bowler, taking 3 for 24 in 13

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Stores were: New South Wales 218 and 121 for two (R. Simp- o not out 59), Western Aus- tralia 170 (R Kanhai 81. David- son three for 24, Simpson two for six)-China Mail Special.

England's one and only goal

as

| England right-winger Bryan |

Douglas waves excitedly left-winger Bobby Charlton (not in photo, but behind and Lo the left of Douglas) Bods the net to score England's one, and only goal in their drawn match against North Ireland last week. — London Express photo.

CHESS

by LEONARD BARDEN

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and win.

or

1

Solution No. 6142; 18t~ K12, PxHt dis, ch; 2 R-R3,

· RXXI: 2 R-2, or

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PIETRANGELI OPTIMISTIC

ABOUT ITALY'S

DAVIS CUP CHANCES

Rome, Nov. 28.

The No. 1 Italian Davis Cup player, Nicola

Pietrangeli said here today that with luck on

Squash champion Azam Khan in last eight

London, Nov. 28. Azam Khan (New, Grampians), the fille Paklitahl: squash

Blaye Brauny for le fourth

saver alve Britä Open ütle, reached the last erb) today with a hürd-kira 11-8, 9-4, 9-4 victory over, Walie's top amateur De

Denis Hüzkök.

Azam, however received warting of a sizing challenge from his 23-year-old Hephew, Mohibullah Khah Mohibullah, who was beaten by his uncle in last year's final showed tremendous form The " bellung Jeramy Ivon bases de

Azam next meets the

T

today's

ing anatour champion, Michael

last

three

Oddy of Scotland, the British survivor along Pakistanis and four Egyptians.

Other second roubal results were:

Police WILMA RUDOLPH hleb (opt) bat

Army versus

Pentangular Rugby match today

By LANCASTRIAN

At the Army ground at Boundary-street at 4.15 this afternoon Army takes on Police în what will be for each team the first Pentangular match of the season.

the

The Army team has not yet Anding lite hard at the moment played a match together and so and they may again

go down 1 is not easy to assess their today. But if Close and Masou Atrength. But the bush tele who are just back from graph works fairly well in Saigon Bangkok tour are Hongkong and one gathers that

will

*trengthen supporters feel this year's team selected they will not be as good as either of the team a lot.

last

season's sub-divisions,

Brigade and Garrisun. I am not

in agreement with that; there is plenty of good talent about in the Army and provided they learn to play well together they should be a force to be reckon- ed with.

Police, of course, have had a number of fanies dartaiché the competition, but they have not really played up to their potential yel, and their day may not be far away.

There is one other match on the eard. At Sockunpuo at 3.30 pm the Fifth FusiliersS (RNF) play, the RAF in what may well be a very even and hard- fought scrap. RAF lost to Sek Kong Strangers Saturday which would suggest they

are

their side Italy could take the Davis Cup Harris keeps

home to Italy after their challenge round meeting with Australia at Melbourne's grass

courts in late December.

Pietrangell, ė tall, dark final

with [ar greater hopes

58 Italian with a liking for elegant than was the case last year.

stroke play from the base line, i said that Italy Went into this

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"Last year we were simply pleased to have beaten the U.S. and to have reached the final for the first time. But

Victoria golf title

Melbourne, Nov. 28 Jack Harris today retained his Victorian Professional

this time it is different. We Golfers' Association Champion-

want to win, and if the luck runs our way, we will."

The

Draw hope

ship here, winning the £400 sterling tournament by two strokes.

Harris, who is from Victoria,

brilliant Italian player said that Italy had a 40 per won with an aggregate of 278

("ent

MARRIED

Nashville, Nov. 28.

A. F. T. Shank (Egypt) 6-9, 8-8, 10-9.

M. Dardir (Egypt) beat M. W. Corby (Middlesex) 9-2, 9-2, 9-0.

C.

I. Amin (Egypt) beat 3. Gordon (Surrey) 9-3, 9-2, 9-2.

Roshan Khan (Pakistan) beat

Wilma Rudolph, the Olym-Khan Din (Abbeydale) 9-1,

pic track slat from 9-5, 9-1. Tennessee University, cont-f firmed today she was i

R. Zaghloul (Egypt) beat H. E. Truman, (Essex) 8-10, 9-5,

secretly married last 9-6, 8-10, ́9-7-AP. month to a fellow mem-

track team.

ber of the University's Brentford in third round of FA Cup

The Negro athlete, 21, said

she was married on Oct. 14 in a civil ceremony to William Ward, 25.

Landun, Nov. 28, Brentford beat Aldershot 2-0 here tonight in their TA. Cup second

There round replay. The new Mrs Ward took was no score at half-time.

Brentford will be at home to three gold medals for the Leyton Orient in the third United States In round.

Football League Cup 1980 Olymples in Rome In a and was voted the na: United beat Preston North End

third round replay Rotherham tion's Woman Athlete of 3-0 after leading 2-0 at half- the Year.AP.

time.--Reuter.

the

WORLD OF SPORT

A YANK FOR

ENGLAND

-RUGBY TEAM

By JOHN COTTRELL

24 162 -5:2

London de to A QUARTER of a century ago, England's rugby selectore made hist

tory by choosing a Russian, 20-year-old Prince Alexander Obolensky........ for the Twickenham international against the Third All Blacks,

He had won an England tHal; Once he has regained peak #t- he was the smallest-ever through a great display for Ox-ness there can be little doubt heavyweight champion--8

in the drawn "Varsity that he would be worthy of an in, tall.

ford

match, and at Twickenham he England trial.

helped England to victory by scoring what may have rated the greatest try ever seen.

The controversy

which raged over the selection of The Flying Slay" was for- gotten after his glorious try- scoring run. Obolensky went

The spoond England triat will be at Leeds on December. 12-four days atter the University match. Will the Betectors rive Dawkins, the chance that Oholensky one

had?

His selection would hardly

B6

on to play against all the arouse so much controversy home countries.

that of the Russlań In-1936. But Now there is speculation on somehow I cannot see the selec whether

another "Foreigner" tors making such an imagine- might

win an England trial tive move. through his performances for three-quarter Oxford - wing

1

chance of winning the for the 12 holes. Frank Phillips, Fetet Dawkins, the Yank at Ox Tommy's tombstone

Cup-If the matches were to be winner of the recent Australian played on hard courts instead of Open title, was second on 278 grass, he thought that the two and Ken Nagle, the 1900 Bri- firalists would be on an equal tish Open champion, third on

281.-Reuter. footing

On the question of the draw Pietrangell said that he hoped

that

he would not meet Rod singles Laver, the Wimbledon champion,

on the first day.

Laver had beaten

times

out of

five

courts.

times

He said that

him

five on grass

he had beaten Neale Fraser five times

and

lost vnce. Roy Emerson he had met more than 10 times, but Emerson had only won one en- counter.-AFP.

Arsenal wants Wright

Sports Diary

TODAY Bacter Combined Swedish team v Com- bined Chinese, HK Stadium, 3 pm. CHEREC Singapore Fer East Royal Air Force RAF/Navy Selection (Kat Tak).

Badminton

Men's "C" "DIVEEN: RAF v Tai Shek (HAP Kɛi Tik); DHC v Judia Club India Club); HKU v Chung Cheong (KU).

TOMORROW Badminton

Senjór Mixed Doubles: fit Stephen's

CCC (Yellow): CCC (Green)

HKU,

Golf

London, Nov. 29. Arsenal have asked Billy Wright, the former England and

Wolverhampton

Wanderers captas and centre-half, to join them as coach,

Bob Wall, Arsenal secretary, said

"We have today?

asked Billy to join us but so far we have not heard what he feels about it as he is now in. Holland with the England Under-23 Amphibians Secretarist, team"-AFP.

*

ford who won his first Blue two years ago.

in

Shadow swimming

Not satisfied with produe

ing the youngest “water babies ever to appear in world-class swimming, the Australians have a new scheme to develop their youngsters even faster.

Next January, Australia will stage four international EWUNG"} ming matches against Japan. As usual, cach country will be re-

tri

Nothing in the rules prevents ****** him playing. Like Obolensky he As Canada prepares for the presented by two swimmers. has learned the Rugby Union rare privilege of staging a each race. But there will be one game in England and has not

world heavyweight Tile, difference. played this code of football for

boxing fans are suddenly allotted to promising young-

The spare

lanes

will any other country.

remembering the only sters. They will not score Dynamic Dawkins is now

Canadian to win the title points of be recognised as full his third year. of residence in England as a Rhodes Scholar -Ontario-born Tommy internationals.

Burns, world champion Instead, they will be there to

gain valuable experience (1906-08).

against Six years after his death, a competing

swimmers in a big-match st committee of fans has started a

a tombstone on mosphere.

Thai shuttler wins East India titles

Calcutta, Nov. 28.

P. J. Banhpot of Thailand beat. Ranjit Batterjee 17-8, 10-13, 15- 8 to win the men's singles title in the East India Badmilito Championships here today.

fund to:

to put up his unmarked grave in Vancou- ver.

Appropriate date for making this belated gesture would be Boxing Day-mati- Vernary

Burns" kita famous

Bight at Brune Ruskontser Where Is. Last

Jokhon the world title to the great

Banhpot and Pakistan's Nakill

has

long been neglecta Molisin beat India's Afti Bankred as it meat champion. He was Jee and Ghosh 15-9, 18-10 in so overshadowed by Imthor the men's doables Baal, Johnson that his own string

Won the famous victuries tended to be Pakistan's Eldie Hubt won the women's singles title beating forgotten Back India's Manjushree Banerjee His record is all the mure Hotable when it is recalled that 11-8-18-10-Reuter

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Annual Meeting, Shek O Country

Athletics HKAAA' Executive Committee Mestry, Conference Room, Educa tion Dept. 5.30 pm.

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