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HAGEN WINS CHAMPIONSHIP.
(Reuter's Service)
LONDON, June 27. At Hoylake, in the Open Golf Championship, Hagen won with a score of 301. E. Whitcombe was runner-up with 302.
WORLD EARTHQUAKE TREMORS,
TREMENDOUS DISTURBANCE.
MORE. VIOLENT THAN JAPAN RECORD,
(Reuter's Service).
MELBOURNE, June 27. The seismograph record shows that the earth- quake occurred 1,280 miles from Melbourne.
The direction was no recorded, but it was ably south-east of Tasmania. After Hagen and Whitcombe came Mac-shock affected the Instrument mare
than the Japanese disturbance. Donald Smith and Frank Ball each 304; J. H. ví Taylor 307 Duncan, Holland and Boonier 308;ndon cables reported yesterday that very violent earthquake shocks has been reported from Sherlock, Barnes, Gadd and Weston 309.
After the third round the leaders were Eseveral world centres. A message from, Faenza, Whitcombe and Hagen cach 224, Duncan, Mac- Italy, gave a record of a shock at Bendandis Donald Smith and Frank Ball each 227, and J. H. Observatory which began at three in the morning and lasted for four hours. It appeared to have Taylor 228.
Fifteen thousand spectators saw the thrilling occurred seven thousand miles away. The quiver. finish. Hagen made a dogged fight after a first ing of the apparatus carried off the quills, from the round of 74. He took 4t going out in the second instrument. A Cape Town message said a shock round and then came the news of Whitcombe's was registered at the Royal Observatory which 302. Hagenciado a Hon-hearted effort and lasted two and a half hours, beginning at three played superbly in the homeward balf which he had fifty in the morning, apparently 5,600 miles of. to do in 35. He took 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4.-36. From Sydney came a report that shocks were still The excitement was intense at
last roaring through the instrument at Riverview the holes. He had a IWO
off nice lie the Observatory at four in the afternoon, after over five fairway
ahours duration.] at the seventeenth and layed beautiful iron-shot. He missed a three-yard putt for a three and then drove just over the green at the eighteenth." He was two and a half yards short with his third but holed out amidst terrific ovation. Other scores were:--Nicholls and Herd 310C. J. H. Tolley and Braid 314; Havors 317; Ray 319; Sarazeen 323. Mitchell retired in the third round. C. Whitcombe was disqualified for playing the wrong ball.
Walter Hagen of Detroit, won the British Open Championship with a score of 300 at Sandwich in 1922. He is also believed to have been champion in America. Havers won at Troon in 1923 Sarazen, Barnes and MacDonald Smith are others of the best-known America professionals.}
RECORDED AT HON KONG.
The earthquake shocks which were reported yesterday from several world centres were also recorded at the Observatory Royal, Kowloon. The tremors were too indefinite to give any indication how far off the centre of the disturbance was." They were not so severe as those recorded at the time of the Japanese earthquake and it is believed that the centre was further away. The disturbances were recorded here about 9.50 aan. Hongkong time.
CITY ROCKS HALF INCH.
MELBOURNE, June 27 The Sydney, correspondent of the news paper Age says the earthquake caused the city slowly to rock half an inch.
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LANCASHIRE DEFEAT SUSSEX.
SOUTH AFRICANS AT REIGATE.
LONDON, June 27.
At Reigate, Mr. H.' D. G. Leveson-Gower's XI beat the South Africans by three wickets. It was fine and cool but only a small crowd was present. The wicket wore well. Leveson-Gower's team scored 196 for 7 wickets (Leyland 53.)
OTHER MATCHES. Oxford Defeat M.C.C.
At Lord's Oxford University bear the M.C.C. by seven wickets. The M.C.C. made 328 (Moffatt 92} and 207. Oxford replied with 307 (Blalkie 120) and 219 for 3 (Gulse 78.)
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SUZANNE LENGLEN'S PROWESS.
MISS WILLS REDEEMING HERSELF.
LONDON, June 27.
At Wimbledon the weather was, cloudy but cool and somewhat of an anti-clinax after yesterday..
Mlle. Lenglen scored her customary victory in " defeating the American 'captain, Mrs. Wightman In the third-round by 6-0, 6-0.
The Britisher Greig, in the fourth round extended Richards in the best game of the day. Greig was versatile and great with his passing shots. However, he tired perceptibly and was beaten 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5
Miss Ryan in the third round beat the British captain Mrs. Covell 6-4, 7-5, thus qualifylog to meet Mile. Lengten.
Miss Wills, who is redeeming herself in British At Manchester, Lancashire beat Sussex by eyes beat Mrs. Edgington in the third round 140 runs. Lancashire scored 287 (E. Tyldesley 6-2, 6-2. 105, Watson 103) and 273 for 3 declared (Hallows. The Frenchmen Borotra and Lacoste advanced 112 not out). Sussex managed 244 and 176 (Parkin to the fourth round, the former at the expense of 7 for 86.)
Gordon Lowe 6-1, 6.3, 64.
One Run Victory!
At Leicester, Leicestershire beat Gloucester. shire by one run. Leicester compiled 178 and 223 and Gloucester's totals were 276 and 124.
Some Big Scores.
Af Gravesend, Kent led Essex on the first innings. Kent scored 262 and 455 for 8 declared (Hilder 103 not out) and Essex made, 254 and 352 for 7 (Freeman 123 not out).
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The American Norris Williams beat Colonel Dudley 6-3, 6-0, 6-4 while in the second round of the doubles, Kingscote and Gilbert disposed of the Indiana Hadi and Rutnam 6-4, 6-2, 6·3.··
TRADE PACT.
BRUSSELS, Juic_27.
The Japanese Ambassador and the Foreign Minister have signed the Japanese, and. Belgiu treaty of commerce which specially stipulates for "At Birmingham, WARWICKSNITE TOKY to Somerser the most-favoured untion treatment.
Warwick, Lose to Somerset.
by two wickets, Warwick made 261 and 210.- Somerset replied with 177 and 295 for 8 (McBryanı
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Derbyshire L se Again.
At Northampton, Northants bant Derbyshire by 273 us...
ITALY'S TRIBUTE. -
ROME, June 27.
Practically the whole of Italy observed alten
Northants scored 364 and 209 for 6 minutes! Interruption of work at a tribute to declared. Derby made 272 (Cadnian 125 not cut) Matteotti, the deputy murdered by Fascists. The and 88,
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