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Third Test Match

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 25, 1950.

ENGLAND HEADING FOR DEFEAT AFTER BRILLIANT START TO 2ND

INNINGS

Nottingham, July 24.

England, with five wickets in hand and a lead of 15 runs, arc This after a brilliant start to heading for defeat in the Test match here. their second innings, with arrears of 335 run from the first innings. During the last 35 minutes today, however, three wickets fell while 24 runs were added, and the great fighting spirit of the previous five and à half hours was dissipated.

Washbrook and Simpson together for five hours and 20 minutes put on 212 But, as so often runs for the first wicket to give England a magnificent start.

Washbrook was well caught but happens, once one went the other soon followed. Simpson tried an impossible run and was run out. This brought Parkhouse and Dowes together and they raised England's hopes again by a fighting sland which entered three figures.

Neither had inspired confidence from the start, but they gradually found their feet und began to master the bowling. Rarnadhin always worried the bats- men, yet they raised the hundrect for their partnership in less than two hours,

Then, for some unaccountable) came a shocking waste of a wic- At the close of play England rung for the Stimpson turned Valentine ho cenred 350 eam, Parkhouse seemed less el. candent, He had pared his to square leg and exlled Purk-loss of five wickets

cl run even THE SCOREBOARD 50 lat when 69 rum ha mi- house for

ENGLAND tanned an offbreak and was leg- though Rae had the ball in his

Istinel.

1st Innings 223 hefure.

INDIES out by

WEST

TRAGIC HALF-HOUR

This began

was

run

Int Innings 658 ENGLAND

2nd Innlugs

Simpson yurd

So Dewes came nt to join the newcomer the tragic taif- Park house and

survived me awkward spell of hour for England,

Brass lasi get a well's Threaks, which of Simon, rim out deserved wicket by clean bow-course were leg-breaks to the Ling Yardley with an offbrrak, lefth under. Then, in the day's last over,

Dewe

Washbrook, c.

BRITAIN'S

BEST BETS

Britain's two best bes for Championships at the European Games are Roger Bannister (left), the Oxford University miler turned half-miler who has an excel- lent chance of winning the 800 metres run, and Ronald Hardy (right), of Shef. feld United Harriers, who won the seven-mile walk in record time at the AAA Championships and should win the 10.000 metres walk at Brussels.

AAA Championship Results

Point To A Strong

Team At Brussels

D4

Worrell b.

a right

Valentine

b. Goddard Parkhouse, Bbw b. Dewes, not out Yardley, b. Ramadhi Insole, st. Walcott b.

102

(19)

45

7

Hamadhin

D

23

350

ever

1' rich variti well established, took a single and gave Treole the bow.bat in defence with a series of chop late cul: and though Taky Invoice of them Il was fatal for in going for some.

Ranadhire's nearly all brought him run, ward to

Ling-

ext

prelate Invole znizsed the break Valentine and Goddard bowled and was not back in his crease (stort of a lugth l the hope as Walcott bruke the balle

Iarkhote would become So England have thrown away; aver-eater and put up a catch. Into the l their chances and with the jour he did not fall Jungs denn at the fall of thus trap.

wicket the outlook, wily one

day remaining.

n the home inside.

Extract

Total (for five) Fall of wickets: 1-212, 2-220, 3-328, 4-316 and 5-350.

British

Games

condi- -conducted in The results of the AAA Championships tions that handicapped the field events men and the sprinters, there being showers of rain right through-promise one of the best British teams at the European Championships at Brussels next monnh. Three likely European Champions who were not among the hopefuls earlier in the season have emerged: The first of these is Ronald Hardy, who set a new AAA, British and English native record In the seven miles walk in 50 minutes 11.6 seconds L. Allen, who finished 11 am is a good bet for the 10,000 metres walk title. seconds behind Hardy, also to break the old record, looks a certainty for a place,

The second is Dr Frank Aaron, |

eross-country | 14:11. A. English

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the

Johnson Dewrs ploded along at the Worrell Is not fietst | utfeer

ChE and the third wie- | Gomez ket pair held out to tea when Valentine

For was 277 runs, which Rasaarihin

Coddard vent that England were 76 wicket in their woon tantinus and by tea the home side and behind with eight second enil 257 run for two wicketings wickets standing

At the lunch interval, Rutland

for hand scored 168 rum

RECORD STAND

tira!

One run after lunch gave the

Simpson pening pair, Washbrook, the highest wicket score for England in this country since 1938 when Button and Barnett reached 219 against Australia on the ground. ground.

At 174 runs they had made the highest opening stand in Tia botworn England and the beating the 173 West Indies,

inkl

THE CLEFT STICK OF

ENGLISH CRICKET

By ARCHIE QUICK

Amateurs,

The cleft slick of English cricket. under present economic conditions, like their golf uns by Burn and Sanam in counterparts, cannot afford to play. Young professionals

by get insufficient financial inducement to do so. U 1929-30 Jamaieu Corew and Santeaume for the

The county clubs, or most of them, cannot afford West Indies 18 years later,

to offer a promising youngster more than about £3 a Cloddard diet

everything: to break the stand, changing his week and for that he has got to be an odd job man bowler and switching his dekl repeatedly and though Rammud 100. Parents naturally, take a poor view of that, while hin continued to demand the the young would-be professional, no matter the spur of the 200 runs fame, looks down his nose at a wage packet of that size greatest respect came along with the pair still when he can earn so much more outside the game. The together.

The scoring slowed down as glittering prizes are only for the Huttons, Washbrooks

hisard Comptons, not the professional rank and file.

Washbrook

Approached

century, and he was at 0 run for

Ax for

He took a 15 minutes. angle for 99 runs but could not mast

the печену

Ket

Valentine's next over.

The century

FLA

third century in his lasL four Tests.

At 102 runs,

the ban

cun-

skippers.

a. firm that

to

in

In doing

! Other "musts" for Brut:cl British team at

T.

YORKSHIRE BACK AT THE TOP OF THE COUNTY TABLE

London, July 24.

Yorkshire todny returned to the head of the County Charmpionship table with a two-day victory over their close rivals, Surrey. It continued to be a bowlers' match today, with Jim Laker faking five wickels for 44 runs with his offspinners for Surrey, and John Wardio retaliating with his left-arm slows to claim oix Surrey, second innings wickets for 25 runs.

Yorkshire had to fight hard for a first innings lead, but Surrey collapsed badly in their second innings on the sporting wicket and left their rivals to get only 75 mas, which they did for the loss of three wicketa.

Worcester

out).

Douglas Wright struck come- At Northampton: thing like his best England form 207 (Howorth 50 not in Kent's vielory over Lelcester- Northamptonshire 225 for two rhire and he got six victims for Brookes 70, Livingstone 78 16 runs in 13 overs, reven of not out). which were maidens.

At Cardiff: Sussex 231 (Dog- Keeping an almost perfectgart 127, Cox 53). Glamorgan length, he frequently turned the 30 for one. ball 10 n considerable extent AL Bournemouth; Somerset and in one deadly spell secured 100, (Carty, right-orm fast me- four wickets for eight rum. dium bowler, four for 34) and 17 for one wicket. Hampshire NOTTS GO CHEAPLY

108 (Lawrence, right-arm Lancashire, aided by weekend Jegbreak bowler, dix for S1).

AL Chestericid; Essex 107 rain and sunshine on the plich,

(Dodda 16), dismissed Notts cheaply. Ray and 205 for eight Tattersall and Malcolm lion Derbyshire 100 (Bailey, right- spun the ball considerably and arm fast medium, five for 54)--- the right-an fast inedium bow-Reuter. ler, Statham, finished off the intings by taking four wickets

in a spell of 25 balls for 12 runs, Place

nine alt Winston

THIC boundaries in his 76 runs for

31 Lancashire. Roland Thompson, Last 17-year-old Warwickshire medinin bowler, claimed un- other twe Gloucestershire wielcets this morning for an of nine analysis at the time

four maidens, 12 runs, overs,

five wickets,

He conceded only

in three more overs.

The fornier player, Abdul

Bowls Triples

To Be Played

By August 5

Players in the

four runs Open

lawn bowls Tripics Quarter Finals Interrupted by rain on Sunday Test should make mutual arrange- Indian Hafeez Kardar,ments to finish their matched

the HKFC al

by green welthed in with three wickets

August 5 at the latest. 30 runs for

A Lawn Bowls Associations Gloucester-{ Godard.

notice which states this quotes offspinner.. shire's 4D-year-old

Toin

took

a toll of the Warwickshire the rule for interrupted com wickets to the tune of six wie-pelition matches (vide Laws of kets for 59 runs, but Tom Dol-the Game, Rule

"When a me of any kind The best innings of Lawlers'

account of the Three M-11. A. Obies, of Jamaica for a lap and a halfler batted stoutly for 60 runs. and Rule 13 10, para, 4(2)

a few day nlways Ferguson, in the final,

was that of the Cambridge is stopped on

England bateman, G. condition of the weather, or for yards behind only to be patrup Blue and

in the last Dog wis made 127 runs for any other valld reason, it shall by five

Sussex, He hit 14 fours in five be resumed with the cores as C. Vandyck placed third in and aquarter hours at the they were when the game was the high Jump at 8 feet 1 inch wielet-Reuter. and F. Acquaye Buished Alth hurdles, beating in the high The Senttish Champion.

Two Miles #terwelbac་-Y native I. Disley. 10:05.4; R. W. Howell, 10:20.6; G. D. Saunders, 10:20.8.

Walk -

R.

Seven alles

of Jinry

the Th Jump-Alan Paterson,

AAA Champlonships turned

0:4 (0:0); Ron Pavitt, 6:3; D.

furlong.

others

throw through and the tree

AL

I

stopped. An end commencod

but not completed shall be de clarcel null"

the Bowls on request.

Uncompleted score cards may

obtained from Convenar, IKFC, quest.

Matches In

Byes 9. leg-byes 10, wides 2,champion, who won the six miles 14:114 W. E. Lucas, 14:11.0.

from

the Belglan Olympic Six Mites-Dr Frank Aaron, no-ball 2-Reuter.

Garnes

point-scorer In this 29:33.6; D. C. Birch, 3048.2; J. event, F. Van de Wattyne, in C. Smart, 30:48.2, 20 minutes 33.6 seconds, also a British

English and

CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES record.

London, July 24. Another bright hope is J. 1.

The following were the close THE CONTINENTALS Disley, 21, who placed second Hardy, 5:11.5; L. Allen, 50:22.6;

of play

Arst-class scores in the <rack Yugoslav C. V. Coleman, 33:52.0.

The Yugoslavs Won two cricket games played today: P. Segedin, in steeplechaser.

At Lords: MCC 127 and 220 the two miles steeplechase and 120 Yards High Hurdles - events the shot put through

akt Ue. B.

the two (Powel 79, Early five for 75). so also broke

Hildreth, 15.2 (14.8): Peter Sercevic

172 (Tents 29 Cottalie 15.3 AAA record of 10 minutes 0.81 R. C. Barkway.

(16.1): miles steeplechase through P. Minor

Segedin-as well as a recond woven for 34) and 19 for one. seconds Ect by 11 forrner F. J. Parker (13.1).

throw the Beat: Yorkshire beat MCC's Tour Of Olymple Champion izs the 440 Yards Low Hurdles place in the hammer

by Deven wickets. Volmari Isn-Hollo event,

55.2: Angus through L. Gubijan and a third Surrey Whittle.

Australia (Wardle, through F.Surrey 127 and 97 56.8 the six miles Finland, in 1933.

Scott 55.2: J. Davis,

for Left-arm slow bowler, alx Malle. (55.3).

Yorkshire 25)

140

(Lakri

London, July 24. The Beginns won the discusht-arm offspin bowler, five

The MCC team will play B. Kintziger for 44) and

and 79 or

or three. miles through

Kent beat 29 matches, including five Folkestone: up were Roger Bannister, who Atherton, 6:1.

placed second Leic

icestershire by five wickets Tests against Australia and come near enough to nipping Pale Vault Tim Anderson, Lutelen Theys,

through M.

155 and Gregor, the six miles

Leicestershire Norman the great Arthur Wint in the12:0 (13:0);

102 two against New Zealand, file, returning lime of

12:4; G. M. Elliot, 12:0 (126), Van de Waltyne, fourth in the

(Wright, right-arm medium leg- 142.1; Duncan

Clark and

Long Jump 11. E Askew mile through F. Herman, third break bowler, six for 10, Mar-on their 1950-51 tour.

hurtles through

The Tests against Australia E. C. K. Douglas, both over 23:15: A.

tin right-ann fast bowler, three R. Crittenden, in the high 170 feet in the hammer throw; | 23:1 Harry Whittle 22:633 Pal Brakeman and fifth in the for, 30). Kent 186 (Heam: 54, will be played at Brisbane be- shot put through R. Verhaes. Les Lewis and Derek Pugh, (23:31).

Denmark won the pole vault Palmer three for 30) and 12 for inring December 1, Melbourne HOP. ith under 48.5 in the quarter

fast beginning Deember 22, Sydney Wooler, right-urm Spernjild

beginning January 3,

Adrlaido mile: and Alan Paterson. over Crow, 46:01% (48:321); W. N. through

rixth in the direus medium bowler, four for 347. (47:1): Jump from Intnig. 46:41⁄4%

D. W. placed

At Liverpool: Lancashire 204 beginning February 2 and Mel- throw through N. E. Schoeller. 'Goldie' Gardner in the high

for three (Place 761.bourne beginning February 23. mor take-off.

Pick, 45:1115.

The Tell, always a force in

200

The first four will be of six Notts 130 (Statham, right-arm Bhol Put-J. A. Savidge.

tho Arth, will be Championship fast medium bowler, four for days and Breaks Three

PROBABLE TEAM

played to a Anish if necessary. [00:8%)

The New Zealand Tesla, each T. Pukits. 40:04 Britain's team, though the

only likely 40:45 (48:10%). 'AAA insist that

shire 82 (Thompson, right-arm of four days, will be played Christchurch, beginning Discus Throw-H. I. Duguid, Qualists will be

will sent,

fast medium bowler, dve for 16) t 197:727 A. Jansons,

Blow Kardar, fl-arm

apin March 17, and Wellington be probably be:

J. A. Brewer, 141:02.

bowler, three for 30) and 37 ponning March 24,

In all, four 'inatches will be Javelin Throw-M. J. Denley,

Warwickshire for one

wicket. M.

New Zealand.- (197:22

171 (Dollory 60, Goddard, right- įplayed (2024); Duirrinple. 107:G

aran offspin bowler, six for 30). Reuter, Throw Duncan

12

Step & Jump-S. E.

the

It.

AAA

flve

and

4. B (51:1112); John Giles.jenuld do better than supply at Birmingham: Gloucester-

145:3:

une The amateurs, be moneyed,

a job offveniently led up with

that does not frown on sport, be able to piny came, lowever, if one is

lel alone

More Records after he had been batting feej cricket all runnier, hours and a quarter, this being embark upon an oversens tour.

Ostend, July 24. Innk at wur recent Yaxley is with

Britain's record-breaking however, heriqouinger cricket because of motorist, Lieutenant Colonel

value artvertisement

Gardner, Hammond before him A. T. ("Goldie") in exactly the Fe today celiped three more

if it is to be world land speed records on Let Lewis, Berck Pugh, GN. M. Fisher, 181:3 (183:2). our Insole for the Australian the Jaidecke motor road Angus Scott and M. W.

Ike in the 400 metres and Clark, 1784 (181:34); E. C. captaines is the same with

K Douglas (171:94); C. J. him. And his selection for the here.

1,600 metres relay. Nottingham Test Match against) They were the flying kllo-

Relds. 1614 (1G1:5). Bannister, Romer Indies is a very metre. the flying mile and the parlett and Ron Morley in the the Wesl significant straw in the wind. lying ve

fur international class "J" cars | Bill Nankeville, Len Evre

up to 350-cc.

Itfird when tryhip

to the cover his

and them, to drive

Worrell necepted the dance to was make the catch and lack the position. And stand at 212 runs.

SHOCKING WASTE

This brought in Parkhouse, but as so often happens when

the

Out

a big stand is broken the second partner quickly followed Arst, Simpson being run when six short of his century.

Parkhouse's first two strokes produced seven runs, and then

SPEEDWAY

NO INDEPENDENTS

Wimbledon Beate cricket ery in the days

New

Cross

kilometres

per

hour.

records

car,"

J. C. M. Wilkinson, A. Grieve. A. R. Pinnington, Nick Stacey and Brian Shenion in 102:019 the sprints and sprint relay,

metres.

Harry

Cross

Hamer

THE SCOTS

one of their The Scots had most successful AAA meets in!

this year.

Douglas

record

one Analist

in P. P. Dolan, third in the 410 yards.

World Archery Championships At Copenhagen

Copenhagen, July 24.

A total of 115 competitors

Each archer will shoot a

Three former women cham- plans are down to compete: Mrs

and A. B. Parker at 1,500 Not since "Gubby" Allen Driving his "all-British Goldle

inetres. then have we had an "inde-Gardner record-breaking

Eyre at

1,000 metres; years. Duncan Clark won the from 11 countries are due to hommer 1hrow to set a new take part in the 14th World with as captain, utter

an M.G.

engine, Frank Aaron at 10.000 metres, | pendent" amateur

British record

Championships, though it fell Archery average times wer; J. 1. Disley in the 3,000 metres which brings me to the old tag Gardner's

short of his which are being held here Flying Kilometre: of Waterlo being won on the

110,065 Meeplechase: R. Hardy and early three feet

throw of 181 feet 3 inches playing

of fields

Elon." miles per hour.

Allen

mutres In the 10,000

carller this from July 26 to 30. in New Zealand matches for

Flying Mile: 121.008 rulle: per walk. Substitute Test

The countries represented Peter

Hildreth Public Schools hour.

and

It. year, with E. C. K Waterloo and

are Norway, Sweden, the third, also over 170 feet. Fiylng For Elon, and that used to be

5-Kilometres; 117.687

Barkway in the high hurdles Alan Paterson, as expected, United States, South Africa,

and Scott in won the high jump. Barry Whittle the great amateurs before and All the Brures are subject to the fows,

England, Belgium, Poland, I. I. Duguid, of Edinburgh Alan Paterson and just after World War I. Where confirmation.

Hon University, threw

the discus France. Czechoslovakia, Fin- The speeds

were troued to Pavitt in the high jump: Tim 147 feet 71⁄2 inches, the second land, and Denmark. are they now? London, July 24. Will Wooller. mentioned as night by the Belgian Royal Anderson in the

pole vault beat mark by a British athlete

Whittle In 120 D

Juhn

Savidge, who Wimbledon tonight beat New possible captain for Australia, Autonicbile Club in miles per E. Askew and

of Glamor-hour. The metric figures will the Tong Jump: S. E. Cross by 74 points to 33 in their is paid secretary

That second leg first-round match of Fanshire,

too.

goes be announced when the figures, and W. N. Laing in the triple did not place, threw 154 a total of 468 arrows.

Inches for a British C. H. Palmer of

jump. the London Speedway Cup and for

aro offelally confirmed.

earlier this season. the match with an Lelcestershire another spoken- thus won

The previous records, held hy John Savidge in the shot and Angus Scott, the Cambridge P. Burr (England), Medame J: of candidate, while Freddie

Italian, were an

respectively dreus; John Giles in the sho

to Harry Rurfowsku, (Poland) and Miss aggregate of 136 polas to 78.

Brown holds a paid sports post 100.8 miles per hour, 100.5 milea pul; Duncan Clark and E. C. Ke, ran second They had won the first leg by

Low Hurdles, P. Wales ouse (England). Whittle in the at Northampton.

first 100.5 miles per Douglas in the hammer throw The American 62 poin's to 45.

The Swedish men's losing by inches la his All these British athletes There were many promising per hour and

In this event, and champion, Hans attempt

Deutgen, rider. Ernie Rocele, was the top-

youngster in the Elonir hour. Korer for Wimbledon with it

Colonel Gardner had three have a chance to come into the nished third In the Quarter; down to compete but he la not points and Normann Parker anl

Mile.

expected to be up to his usual were faim In view Ronnic

Other Scots finalista Moore each not 12 points, Tords-drawn as usual, by the runs in the early morning, but point score at the Games and a

that the timing cood chance at Int. was found Erle French got 12 points for

A. T. Ferguson, fourth in the serious operation. New Cress, reven more than the

three miles. J. G. M. Hari, The appended list gives the sixth in the high turdles; For the Arst next best of his clubmates, R. Moore and D. Gray-Reuter,

third in the archers are athletes in G. N. M. Fisher, Generally the answering before he could start again. three best British

each event with their ner- lovelin throw: and W. N. the World formance at the AAA Charm Latos cond in the hop, stop the 199 plonships and, in brackets, & jump.

of the performance season if better than what THE COLD COAST they did at the AAA meet.

ow match just falshed ot

way-but will they be able to

hud failed to work. afford cricket? I spoke to apparate

Fresh material

from was sent several of them and it was B

who sati Brussels and I was early even- very small minority was "Perhaps for a season or-Reuter., iwa."

YOUNG ROBINS

BRITAIN'S BEST

England Wins The their best

Kolapore Cup

ROD.

debut in

world

IS

of his recent

time American in due to compete

Championsips and American champion, do T. Reynold, is expreted to well.

SILVER ARROW

Championships are to have a special greeting trum the United States.

A

NO RALPH FIGHT WITH SAVOLD

One who Is ambitious-and who has the

right sort of

100 Yards-J. C. M. Wilkin- The Gold Coast AAA, maklar Bloemfontein, July 24.

father to drive him-ls young

This year's international 10.2 (8.0). A. Grieve, their The manager of the retired

England Nobins, of Eton. Son of the

Kolapore won the

competition, did remarkably South African Heavyweight

England + and Middlesex Cup at Bisley today with 1,119 10.3: A. R. Pinnington (9.7) Rhodesla

220 Yards-J. C. M. Wilkin-well. Champlon, Johnny Ralph, to amateur, he has all his father's points.

Bnished

Q. W Acquiah chased Filver arrow is being down to day denled a Johanburg

Surmannnerms and confidence, and second with 1,100 points, followson, 22.0 (21.5): N. D. Stnery, newspaper report that Ralph a lot of embryonic skill.

ed by Canada, 1,007; British 22.4 (21. 8); B. Shenton (222) MacDonald Bailey of Trinidad Copenhagen from New York.

The arrow is being shot Yards

by an archery en- Derek the holder tatsmen groning for his well-1,077.

Pugh. 48.5 in one of the heats of the 100 New York Dalt Lee Savold, of the British version of the disguised googlle.

vards and placed sixth in the thusinat, 70-year-old Robert P. I liked, too, Singapore won

Junior (48.1), Angus Scott, 49.4. the

Elmer, of Wayne, Pennsylvania. World Heavyweight Champion- the batsmanship of Falcon. Kolapere with 544 points, 880 Yards-Roger Bannister, fasl.

gallant A. A. Kwond, a Parkett, 1:53.1

It will then be put on board ship.

nephew of the famous Michael followed by Trinidad with 533,1:52.1; Harry

forced Harry Parletta Scandinavian Airlines machine The report mald that Ralph of Norfolk. He is not afraid to Kenyn, 531, Barbados, 530, and (1: 52.1); Ron Morley (1:53.3). runner.

heat in the 880 and delivered to a special re- would meet Baveld in Johan- put his front foot across and the Falk'and

MB Nantceville, to a 1:55.0 Islands Defence. One

in Copen- nesburg early next year. clump the ball through

Own Corres-14:122; Len

Byre

H:13.3 yards-a fast time for an AAA Ception · committee Reuter.

(4:11.8); A. D. Parker, 4:14.0, heal and chased Arthur Wint, hagen's Town Hall-Reuter. covels and past mid-of

AO

would return to the ring to i He had most of the Harrow West Indies, 1,080; and Jersey, (10.0), -Les Lewin, 42 a new record of 0.6 eoncis

the Force, 622.-Our

pondent.

T

Aquascutum

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for

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