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FOURTH TEST MATCH LONDON'S
OPENS IN MELBOURNE.
ENGLAND BEGINS WELL.
(Reuters.Service.)
MELBOURNE, February 13. The fourth test match com- mehced here today.
England. batted first, and at the close of play, had scored 282 runs for two wickets, Sutcliffe scored 100 not out.
The weather and wicket were perfect. The crowd numbered 12,000. The play was slow, but interesting.
BOXING.
SPORT.
PROFESSIONALS HARD AT WORK.
... SHOCK FOR FEATHERWEIGHT
CHAMPION.
TENNIS.
LADY SUSPENDED FOR A YEAR.
The law tennis authorities In England are embarking on a new, policy, and it is, a little startling.. We have been pleased to assume The failure of Major Wilson and that those who play have the nicest Chas. B. Cochrane to make a for-consideration for the spirit of the tune out of the boxing game has not made any difference to the popularity of the sport in England. In one week in London, there were no fewer than eighteen shows, at least ten of them of good class. Notwithstanding this glut, the discovery of a good heavy
The latest sensation in London was the defeat of George Mackenzie, the featherweight
game, but not only have leading bad manners on the courts, but one" players been admonished for their lady player has been suspended from all tournaments for 2 year. It and could only be justified by is a remarkable sentence 10 pass, grave pircumstances.
The facts are these: the lady entered for a tournament and in filling up the form she omitted to prize at another tournament. Such state that she had recently won a a fact should, of course, be stated in order that the official handi- Capper may make the necess sary adjustment of allowances. But well known players have al ways been careless in this matter. They have assumed that their form was well known to all the
Sutcliffe's patience, throughout the day, stubbornness and clever weight is as far off as ever. It has display were much admired. He been rumoured that R. Rawson wax batting for seven minutes who won the British amateur title under 5 hours and hit 14 fours. In 1920 and 1921 and also an He was missed once at square leg Olympic event, is to join the and once behind the wicket. His record aggregate for the test
professional ranks. matches, which includes four cen- turies, is 710. He received an ovation at the close of play.
Hobbs was artistic on both sides champion, by Johnny Curley in a handicappers and they have not of the wicket. He was batting 8fteen round affair at Hoxton troubled to set out their successes. fortunate for In this particular case the lady minutes over 2 hours and hit five Baths. It was
the title holder fours. He was missed by Gregory match was fixed at z lbs. over the circle, and she declares that the that" the played in her immediate home when his score was 50.
Hearne gave a confident and limit and that both exceeded the handicapper was well aware that regulation 126 pounds. Mackenzie she had won a prize at another graceful display, being correct on must also feel thankful that the tournament. both sides of the wicket. He was bout was limited to 15 rounds, for batting 1 hour and 41 minutes, and
No one thinks she attempted to obtained two fours. Scores:-
England 1st Innings.
J. B. Hobbs, st. Oldfield, b
Ryder
Bardsley, b
J. W. Hearne,
Richardson
H. Sutcliffe, not out F. W. Woolley, not out
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ly would have suffered the full all her fellow players consider◆◆◆KONG count had the clash gone zo that she had been very harshly rounds. The champion looked a treated. The matter was dealt poor title holder and failed to with by the Lawn Tennis Associa fathom a defence against a neat tion by correspondence, and the right cross that Curely scored lady claims that she should have .141 with repeatedly. The winner out- had the opportunity of stating her 26 boxed Mackenzie at every stage. case, Had this been granted she 5 Curley is now demanding a title would have been able to give it
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an altogether different aspect. It is evident that the authorities intend to tighten their control, but. even if they felt it necessary to make an example of someone, it would have been better if they had struck at a man rather than a Womad: It will be no surprise if the suspension is removed.
.}} Total (for 2 wkts.)..282
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In the first event the outstand- favour of ing feature of the play was the
brilliancy of Mrs. Odling
a trip would prove most interest "Gypsy Daniels" over Phil Scott ing, but it is unlikely one will ever at Liverpool continues to be a bonekomato gave a disappointingly be arranged, so many difficulites of contention in the sporting press. poor display, yet up to the finals do there seem to be in the way. A big majority aver that the award he had been playing most bril- Not the least of these would be the was a rank injustice to, Scott Kid liant tennis. question of finance.
Travelling (Ted) Lewis, despite his recent
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expenses alone would amount to a defeats in both the weller and very large sum, and only in the middleweight classes is still of event of a really strong team being the opinion that a return match got together would there be any with either Roland Todd chance of the project paying its Tommy Milligan would way. Only our best players would differently. However Lewis is draw large crowds, especially in very much on the down grade as Australia and South Africa.
Furthermore, such a comprehen: Brown not so long ago although he was almost. beaten by Johnny sive tour could not well be made Brown is but a lightweight. in the comparatively few months between two English seasons,, and this fact alone would probably prove dufficient to make the trip an impossibility.
The Swedish champion, Harry Person, is qualifying fast for the European heavyweight crown He has knocked out Larry Gain To do the thing thoroughly it and hopes to get a chance at would be necessary for the players Spalla (Italy) the official champion to obtain prolonged" leave of of Europe. Paolina (Spain) and absence, and one could not expect Texido, now in Paris are also the countles.to dispense with their claimants. leading professionals so that they could be playing in the West Indies, New Zealand, East Africa. or some other place thousands of miles away, instead of assisting their own side at home.
Bearing these things in mind, it is interesting to recall the long programme got through by the Australian team of 1878, the first which ever visited us
news to many that such a proposal was contemplated, on modest lines, rather more than a quarter of a century ago. The suggestion was made by Mr. Kenniker Heaton that such a trip should be under taken by a team of Parliamentary cricketers, composed chiefly of Before arriving in England they members of the House of Com played a series of games in their mons, and whilst in Australia he own country and New Zealand, and endeavoured to complete pre- after leaving us visited the United liminary arrangements. States and Canada, and took part
"70 and 80 matches.
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