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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1981.
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LEAGUE TENNIS. RESULTS.
FOUR MATCHES PLAYED.
H.K.C.C. Hold C.R.C.
to à Draw.
K.C.C. ROUTED.
Further progress was made in the Hong Kong Lawn Tennis *League yesterday when four matches were decided. The Hoog Kong Cricket Club are to be con- gratulated on their unexpected draw with the strong Chinese Re creation Club side. Other matches resulted as were anticipated.
Full results were as follows:-
|126TH CENTURY, AT NORTHAMPTON.
KENT SET-BACK.
Gloucester Fail to Force a Win.
GALLANT SUSSEX.
London, Yesterday. Philin Mead, the Hampshire, veteran, scored his 126th century at Northampton to-day, thus equal- ing the number of centuries com- piled in first-class cricket by W. G. Grace. After being led on the first Innings Hampshire participated in batting practice during their second venture and it was then that Mead scored 106 not out., fte has been striving, desperately for this distinction and earlier in the sea. Bon registered scores of 99 against Visiting the Chinese Recreation the New Zealanders and 93 against Club courts the H.K.C.C. 'forced- n Warwickshire. draw in the "A" Division encount-enly other batsman now-to lead the er, each side scoring 4%, points.
Hampshire player 'In the compila-'} tion of centuries, Scores:-
"A" DIVISION.
Ng Sze-kwong and Iu Tak-lam (C.R.C.):-
CZECHO - SLOVAKIA WINNING.
TWO SINGLES, Denmark Fighting Pluckily.
DAVIS CUP RESULTS.
Copenhagen, Yesterday.
In the semi-final round of the European Zone, of the Davis Cup here to-day, Czecho-Slovakia won both singles matches against Den- mark and are now well in the run- ning for the final against Grent Britain, the winners of which match will play the American Zone final- iats for right of challenge' to Franco, the holders of the Davis Cup.
Jack Hobbs is the as follows.
Kent received a check to their victorious, progress when they al- lost to Holmes and Sullivan. 4- Glowed Lancashire to run up the lost to Humphreys and Owen
Hughesi,
* 4-6
►
huge first innings fotal of 430, but drew with Sewall and Marcelli 6-8pirited batting Hardinge placed them in a sound position at the
Results as cabled by Reuter were Menzel (Czecho - Slovakia) beat Ulrich (Denmark) 6-3, 6-2, 7-5. Hecht (Czecho - Slovakin). beat Henriksen (Denmark) 6-3, 6-0, 3-6, 6-2, 11-9.
Surrey beat Sussex by 12 runs
Scores
Ho Ka-lau and Yew Man-kit conclusion of the game. It leat Horsham.
(C.R.C.):-
beat Holmes and Sullivan..... 60 beat Humphreys and Owen
HughesN
beat Sewell and Marrell!
M. W. Le and Ng (C.R.C.):
curious that the Lancashire skip- per, P. T. Eckersley, did not enforce Surrey: 195 (Tate 5 for-46); 8- 1 the follow-on, but instead scored
265 for 8 dec, 62a further 168 runs. Had it been Sussex: 113 (Sheffield 5 for 35);
325, Sze-cheung B. H. Lyon or P. G. H. Fender con- cerned, one would have had little doubt as to the' course pursued.
lost to Holmes and Sullivan 5-7 beat Humphreys and Owen
Hughes
lost to Sewell,and Marcelli
IR.C. v. K.C.C.
5-7
At Sookunpoo the Indian Recrea- tion 'Club defeated the Kowloon C.C. by eight sets to one.
Scores:-
S. A. Rumjahn and H. D. Rumjahn (1.R.C.):-
beat E. C. and E. F. Fincher. 6-1 bent A. E. Guest and Millard, 6-1 beat F. Grone and W. Hyde ... 6- 4
C. A. L. Rumjaho and J. A.'E. Casoumbhoy (IR.C.)
6- 4 6-0
beat E. C. and E, F. Fincher beat A. E. Guest and Millard. beat F. Grose and W. Hyde.. 6-0
A. R. Minu and O. Ismall (LR,C.):— lost to E. C. and E. F. Fincher 2-6 beal A. E., Guest and Millard 6- 4 beat F. Grose and W. Hyde .... 7-:5)
"B" DIVISION.
The H.K.C.C. beat the Army Tennis Club by 'six sets to three.
Scores:-
H. Owen Hughes and Marseilles (H.K.C.C.)—
beat S. M. Atkinson and S. M.
Mitchell
beat Capt. Thorpe and Cel. Lecky beat Major Kerrick and Capt. de
Linde
6-3 0-1
Br 2
Denderson
and
| (H.K.C.C.):—
The following were the most noteworthy batting and bowling. feats accomplished during the week-end cricket programme→→
Batting,
Iddon (Lancs.)
Arnold (Hants.)
153 126
V. W. C. Juop (Northants) 128 Tyldesley (E.)
(Lanes.)
Dacre (Gloucester)
Hardinge (Kent)
120
119*
113
Mead (Hants.)
306"
Kennedy, (Hants.)
103
A. W. Carr (Noits)
102
Davies (D.) (Glonergan)
93
• denotes not cut.
Tyldesley (R.) (Lancs.) Nichols (Essex) Freeman (Kent) Larwood. (Notts)
.7 for $2
.7 for 55
7 for 179
Bowling.
Sheffield (Surrey) Tate (Sussex) Bowes (Yorks) Paine (Warwick) Boyes (Hants.) Mitchell (Darby)
.6 for 64
5 for
35
1.5 for 46 ..5 for 57 ..5 for 75 ..5 for 76 ..for 97
Natts advanced one place in the championship table as the result of their victory over Middlesex át Lord's.
Arthur Carr scored his
Lancashire took first innings points from Kent at Tonbridge.
Scores:-
Lancs.: 430 (Tyldesley. (E.) 120,
Iddon 158, Freeman 7 for 179);
168 for 5 dec. Kent: 187 (Tyldesley (R.) 7 for
52);...
265 for 3 (Hardinge 111).
Essex took first Innings points from Somersetshire at Taunton.
Scores:-
Somerset: 212 (Nichola 7 for 55); 85 for 1.. Essex: 220,
Yorkshire took first innings points from "Leicestershire at Sheffield.
Scores:-
Yorkshire: 263;
167 for 2 dec. Leicester: 157. (Bowes 5 for 57); 29 for 1.
Northamptonshire took first inn- ings points from Hampshire at Northampton.
Scores:-
Hants.: 303 (Kennedy 103);
284 for 2 dec. (Arnold
128, Mead 106*).
Monoghan second century of the season and Northants: 331 (V. W. C. Jupy
lost to S. M. Atkinson and S. M.
Mitchell
Larwood again performed well with
3-6 the ball.
beat Capt. Thorne and Col. Lecky 6- 3 lost to Major Kerrick and Capt.
de Linde
40
Stark and Bowker (H.K.C.C.): loat to S. M: Atkinson and S. M... **Mitchell
3-6
beat Capt. Thorpe and Col. Lecky - beat Majór Kerrick and Capt. de
Linde
“C” DIVISION.
6: 8
Surrey played an exciting game with Sussex at Horsham and were
128, Boyes 5 for 76); 22 for no wicket.
Worcestershire took frst innings rewarded by victory by 12 runs. points from Glamorganshire at Sussex conceded a lead of 82 runs Wercester. on the first innings and were set
Scores: 4388 runs for victory. They made
Worcester: .232; a gallant effort and were only twelve runs in arrears when the last wicket fell.
132 for B.
Glamorgan: 212 (Davies (D.) 93).
a draw at Nuneaton dropped one points from Warwickshire.
Gloucestershire took first innings
Gloucestershire as the result of
The Deutscher Club entertain-place in the table. The New Zea- ing the Army Tonnis Club lost by landers played another drawn game six sets to three,
at Derby and must by now be won- dering how cricket thrives In Eng- land.
Scores:
May and Kayserling (D.G);—
lost to Paul and Halford
4- 0
lost to Stephenson and Lockham 28. Full results as cabled by Router
lost to Jarman and Ward .... 5-7 were as follows:-
Soltau and Neidt '(D.C.);—–*
Notts beat Middlesex. by 126. runs at Lord's.
beat Paul and Halford
#. 4
Scores
beat Stephenson and Lockham
beat Jarman and Ward...
7- 5 04
Jaeger and Foraita (D.C.);
Notts: 295 (A. W. Carr 102);
194 for 9 dec.
lost to Stephenson and Lockham 2-8 lost to Jarman and Ward Y 2- 6
64); 189.
lest to Paul and Halford ... 3-6 Middlesex: 174 (Larwood € for
MONDAY'S GAME
The Civil Servico. C.C. entertain=
fed the South China A A, and lost
by 2% Bets to 81⁄2 1.
Scores:
V. H. Freeman and C. K. Anderson (C.§.Q.C.):—
lost to Wong Fook-nam and Lukjede San Chan-chang
lost to "Ho Kim-wam and Lau
Kwai-tank
beat Chan Kam-hung-and: Cha
Bam-moon
HE. Evans and H. {(0.8.0.0.) — NA
lost to Wang Fook-nam and
Chan-chang
lost to Ho Kim-
Pez-Kwal-dan
beat Chan Kam-hing “ani
mga-Kam-moonli
WA Parton
drew...
Scores Gloucester: 883 (Dacre 119*, Paine
5 for 75): Warwick? 188;
151 for 8.
FRIENDLY.
Derbyshire drew with the New Zealanders at Derby.
Scoras:A
5
Derby: 280; and 91 for 2. New Zealanders: 296 (Mitchell fox. 97);
FIRST CLASS COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE TO DATE.
Kent (5)
Notts (4) Gloucestershire (2), Middlesex (16). Lancashire (1). Worcestershire (10) Burray(8) Yorkshire (5) Essex (6) Derbyshire Bussey (7) Hampshire Northampton Leicestershire Glamorganshire Somersetshire, Warwickshire
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