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CRUSHES AMERICA'S MeKINLEY SECTION" I C.prtrrliur32imrlL 1 js. ait I it's Rod's Red-Letter DAY CLASSIFIED Saturday, July 8, 1961 -1 Enge Asks AAU Track Tour Probe WASHINGTON un Sen. Clair Englc, yesterday asked WIMBLEDON, England (P) Rod Laver, a red-haired Australian Qucenslander, outgunned and outma-neuvered Chuck McKlnley, the 5-foot-8 bundle of energy from St. Louis, yesterday and won the Wimbledon men's singles crown on his third try. ITie score was 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 and the whole match lasted exactly 53 minutes one of the shortest finals on record.

Laver was losing finalist to Alex Olmedo in 1959 and to Neale Fraser last year. This was McKinley's second time out at Wimbledon. He came here as an unseeded but promising youngster last year and went out in the second round. A lucky wood shot that trickled over the net gave Laver the winning point, but his victory was anything but lucky. Right from the start he ran McKinley around the court, switching his attack from one court to the other and drawing the American to the net to pass him I down the sidelines.

a congressional inquiry into a ruling by the Amateur Athletic union (AAU) which he said bars nine top U.S. athletes from com peting against Russia at a Mos cow track meet. Engle asked Chairman J. Wil liam Fulbright, of the Senate Foreign Relations Com mittce to look into the matter TTTj' since he said the State Depart mcnt is advancing $112,132.50 un der the cultural exchange pro McKinley, who has made a tremendous reputation for himself with his terrier like retrieving tactics, needs a lot of luck as gram to send a U.S. track team to compete in Russia July 15-16 AT under AAU auspices.

he goes for his shots. Yesterday tha luck wasn't with him. He His complaint is that the AAU got too many shots anyone else If. jT has scheduled several other track meets in Europe that will extend the trip over a three-week period and has ruled that those A Laver Just Also-Ran In Masters Rod Laver, world's No. 1 amateur on the strength of his Wimbledon victory yesterday, was an apathetic also-ran in St.

Petersburg's Masters Tournament last April. would have missed but he just couldn't pull off the winners as he had done against Bobby Wilson and Mike Sangster in the two preceding rounds. making up the U.S team "must make the full three-week tour or The match, which saw an not go at all." I j5 4xfMm nTTT American pitted against an Au ENGLE did not name those I 4 who would be left behind under i the ruling, but said "these in -mi. i stralian in the final for the first time since Dick Savitt of Philadelphia beat Ken McGregor 10 years ago, started with both men holding their services fairly dividuals were willing and able 7 -AP Wirephoto to compete in Russia, but were unable to leave their jobs for thp The freckle faced Aussie was I full three-week period." upset in an early round in the Engle asked Fulbright's com straight sets by America Jerry mittee or staff to inquire into the Moss. Fellow Aussie Roy Emer matter.

ton, stopped in the semifinals at Joining The Army Miss Judith Wright, 22, of Oxon Hill, Md.t will become the bride of Pete Daw kins, former Army football star, in a West Point wedding July 29. Miss Wright is a graduate of the University of Maryland. Daw kins is currently a Rhodes scholar at Oxford University in England. Wimbledon, captured the Mas Englc's letter went on to say: "We all know that the Rus IT WAS McKinley, exuberant and a bundle of nervous energy, who opened up first with his big guns when he rocked Laver by running up a 40-0 lead in the sixth game with the score 2-3 and Laver serving. An acrobatic leap and twist in mid-air from McKinley sent a backhand volley far out of Lav ters.

By contrast, last year's Mas sians use these athletic events for propaganda So far as ters champ, Neale Fraser, went AP Wire photo via Radio (ram London 55 MINUTES OF WORK was all it took for Rod Laver to win the All-England tennis championship yesterday at Wimbledon. Here Laver displays his trophy after disposing of Chuck McKinley in straight sets. the Soviets are concerned, that on to rule Wimbledon. In this year's Masters, Fraser bowed to is not 'cultural exchange' at all. It seems to me that it is very bad Chile Luis Ayala in the semi business for our government to finals here a preview of an er reach.

Chuck followed this with a scorching backhand vol-, ley that clipped the sidelines, and equally inept performance at help finance a trip to Moscow to compete with Russian athletes if New Zealand's Halberg Cracks 2-Mile Record the perturbed Australian prompt Wimbledon. we are not sending the strong KIRKLAND HOMERS ly doublefaulted. But McKinley lacked the experience to punch Will Laver and MgKinley be the next top amateurs to turn est team we can put in the field. We may be supplying them with another opportunity of claiming his advantage home and hit wildly to let Laver get back to deuce. McKinley eventually netted a superiority over the United pro? There were such rumors cir States.

culating Wimbledon, but both "I understand that the $92,132. service return and Laver pulled out the game. players said they had received SO advance may be repaid in LcstaciEi Fires Indians Past White-. Sox 9-0 no offers. Promoter Jack Kra Laver, with the experience of whole or part at such future time as the Russian team visits the mer, who saw the men's final from a television booth, smiled two center court finals to steady him, cracked McKinley's service United States, but this does not and said nothing.

in the seventh game, won his change the significant aspects of "I don't feel I played badly," own delivery at love and got an this situation. McKinley said afterward. "Laver other break in the ninth game oval with his long, feathery stride. Last Sunday he won the 5,000 meters at Helsinki, beating Britain's Gordon Pirie and other top internationalists. Halberg ran an amazingly even race, covering each mile in exactly the same time of 4:15.

After two hours of hard rain earlier in the day, the track was still a bit wet and Halberg, flying in from Helsinki, was however firmly determined to attack the world record. Hoeykinpuro followed Halberg closely for one mile, but then had to let the New Zealander run his own race. played better. Everything is dif for the set. McKinley at this "IF THE State Department is going to put up money for this stage looked bewildered.

ficult about his game. My hopes were high at the start, but I CLEVELAND (Pi Barry Lat-man pitched shutout ball and Willie Kirkland hit a two-run homer as the Cleveland Indians kind of 'exchange, it should in The bandy-legged Australian sist on some kind of control so wasn't nervous. Although I lost, needed only 10 minutes to take that the United. States does not the second set. Playing picture I never felt completely, out of At.

t- JYVAESKYLAE, Finland tfl Olympic champion Murray Halberg of New Zealand cracked the world record for two miles by two seconds yesterday with a time of 8:30. The listed world mark of 8:32.0 was set by Australia's Al Thomas at Dublin, Aug. 6, 1958. Thomas had set his mark on the same fast track where Australia's Bob Elliott had lowered the mile record to 3:54.5. Halberg, winner of the 5,000 meters at the Rome Olympics last summer, romped away from his field in an international meet.

He was close to 15 seconds faster than the run-nerup. Reijo Hocykinpuro of Finland was second in 8:44.4. The race was run under ideal weather conditions in the small stadium of this little Finnish town. The lean, 28-ycar-old New Zealander with the withered left arm and shoulder led all the way. He ran with ease, seemingly floating around the snapped a four-game losing streak with a 9-0 victory last appear at a disadvantage.

Otherwise, I believe that the State De book tennis, he reeled off the me maicn. first three games with loss of "I aimed every point for a win partment should stay out of this only three points. The American -4 night over the Chicago White Sox. The triumph, which gave Lat-man an fi-0 record, was his sec matter and insist that the AAU 1 held service in the fourth but act as a completely private lost the next three games in a agency." ond as a starter. The 25-year-oh' righthander gave up 10 hits, bui row.

James Simms. secretary of kept them scattered except for McKINXEY appeared troubled one inning. i rr by Laver's twisting second serv ice, which bounced wide to his ner, said the Australian. "Chuck was hanging around the edges and playing well." "If I played well," said McKinley, "The Rocket played awful well." Two American teen agers, Kathy Chabot and Clark Graeb-ner, reached the finals of the Wimbldeon Junior Tournament-The annual invitation event in which promising tennis youngsters from all over the world get initiated on these famed courts. THE INDIANS got a run in the first inning to end a 23-inning scoring famine during which they backhand.

He fought desperately but had no chance against the Australian's wizardry. were shut out twice by the New More baseball Page 2-C On the Waterfront Page 3-C Fun Page Page 3-C Markets. Pages 4-5-C Sports In Brief Page 6-C York Yankees. Johnny Temple The stocky American, gritting led off with a single to left field, went to third on a single by Jim i1M his teeth, came out fighting in the third set and for eight games the set followed service. Then in the ninth, Laver pulled off three my Piersall and scored on a sac the AAU.

said in New York that it was correct that-his organization had received the money the State Department but said it was "a loan or an advance, not a gift, and that it was for a track tour," He said the tour was not limited to Russia. Under the home-and-home agreements between the AAU and Russian track officials, the Americans pay their own transportation to Moscow with the Soviet sponsors keeping the entire gate receipts except for U.S. ex-penses while in Russia. Next year, the situation will be reversed and Simms said the AAU then would refund the money. Simms said the 72-member United States party, which leaves rifice fly by Bubba Phillips.

In the finals today Graebner Kirkland's homer, his 11th of of the best shots of the match a pair of lightning forehands and a backhand down the line plays E. Blahke of Austria and Kathy meets Miss G. Bakesheeva of Russia. the season, followed a leadoff single by Phillips in the fourth, Ray Herbert started and to break McKinley for 5-4. worked six innings in losing his McKinley, fighting hard eighth game in 14 decisions.

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Jlr! Javorsky and Mrs. Vera $u-kova, Ciechoslavakla, 7-5. 4-3. in each of the first six innings, the White Sox loaded the bases in women athletes, three coaches for the men, one coach for the Kinley scampered for it, but in women, three team managers vain. the seventh on singles by Sherm Lollar, Luis Aparicio and Nellie Fox, but Floyd Robinson hit a fly to Piersall in center field to end Two British girls, six foot for the men, one team manager for the women, one doctor, one Christine Truman and Angela Mortimer, meet today for the 7 nurse, one trainer and three AAU officials.

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