Events in Sport
- England cricket spin bowler Jim Laker takes 9-37 in Australia's 1st innings in 4th Test at Manchester; best return ever in Test cricket; bettered in 2nd innings 10-53
Deaths in Sport
- Mick Commaille, South African cricketer and soccer rep (12 Tests for South Africa 1910-28), dies at 73
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