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CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP
HOME CRICKET RESULTS
HAMPSHIRE'S BID FOR
CHAMPIONSHIP
SECOND SUCCESSIVE WIN
ABE MITCHELL AGAIN.
Breaks World's Golf Record.
FRANK WOOLLEY RATTLES UP 146 AND RETURNS 271 FOR 72 HOLES
FREEMAN TAKES WICKETS.
NOTTS GAIN DECISIVE VICTORY
London, Yesterday.
AFTER FOUR CONSECUTIVE. ROUNDS.
A
To Win £350 Tournament.
London, May 30. world golf record four consecutive
Hampshire are making rapid strides in the County Cricket Championship under the captainey of Lord Limmel Tennyson. To-day they followed up their sensational victory over Yorkshire, for the champions, by defeating Derbyshire in two days by two wickets. rounds in an open com- As the result of their victory Hampshire move up into the fifth petition was created by Abe Mitchell, the Bri-
position an advance of four places in the table.
Kent, who commenced last season in championship style only 'tish professional, at to prove disappointing in the later stages, are also making a bold Bristol to-day when he bid for southern custody of the Championship. Thanks to Frank returned a score of 271 Woolley and "Tich" Freeman, two of their veterans, they defeated for 72 holes and won the Glamorganshire by the large margin of an innings and 207 runs. £350 Professional Tour- Their victory now gives them a point lead over Lancashire, but the nament. Red Rose county have a game in hand.
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His four cards were Notts kept the northern banner flying when they comfortably 68-71-65-67-271 defeated Somersetshire by an innings and 162 runs. Walker, their and the third round re- brilliant opening batsman, registered his first century in the Cham- turn broke the course pionship and Voce added four cheap wickets to his successful bag record.
this season. Harold Larwood, who is attempting to regain his place! Mitchell, who started his career in the England side as a fast bowler, was largely responsible for in big golf as an amateur (being Somerset's dismissal in the second innings for only 72 runs.
runner-up in the amateur cham- pionship in 1912), turned profes. aional in 1913 and was, for some Hampshire have never won the May. So far as Reuter has cabled years professional at North Fore- County Championship, but Lord us Freeman in three matches took land, but is now private profes- 42 wickets at a cost of 9.61 runs sional to Mr. J. Ryder, St. Albans. Tennyson is determined this sea-
per wicket. He took 15 for 83 v.
Mitchell has finished fourth in son to make & bold bid for the Leicester and followed it up with the British Open championship six title. Last season they ended up 13 for 93 v. Gloucester.
times, he has won most of the big Last year Freeman took 276 professional tournaments at home of twelfth, but this year with Ken-bag was easily the largest taken America with George Duncan, and wickets at 15.6 runs each. Hie and has paid several visits to nedy regaining his old form, and by any bowler in 1931.
in the disappointingly low position
Bailey fulfilling the promise he
showed last season, their prospects
Freeman's Records.
In 1922 he won the Southern States championship.
In 1912 Mitchell was runner-up
Freeman holds the record for in the amateur champtonship, be are indeed much brighter. In two the largest pumber of wickets ing beaten at the 38th at Westward matches they have garnered maxi- taken in a reason by a bowler is Ho! by John Ball. A year after mum points-one against York- Arst class cricket in England. In he turned professional. shire, whom they bearded in their 1928 he took 304 wickets, being the He won the "Golf Illustrated" own don-and the other against only bowler to top the 300 mark. Gold Vase in 1910 and 1913; for the young and promising Derby He beat Tom Richardson's record three successive years he won the shire combination.
of 290 wickets set up in 1895. Roehampton tournament and cap Arthur Carr and Notts. Here are Freeman's figures since tured the trophy outright in 1927, the second year of his success. Notte, who have shown a big de-1928:- cline since their last championship
Under the conditions governing. 18.56 the tournament, the Cup became comeback which promises to prove 1980.,1914.3 472 4,632 275 16.84 the tournament twice, though not 1939.1,670.5 381 4,879 267 18.27 the property of any one winning a serious one to Yorkshire, Lanca- 1991 ..1,618 -300 4,307 276 16.50 necessarily in successive years. shire, Kent and Gloucestershire. Arthur Carr has not yet struck Total 7,179,3 1,646 19,8071,122 17.2 winner of the "News of the World" In 1919, 1920 and 1929 he was the his best forin, but his skilful man-
tournament, agement of the side has jockeyed |
One Thousand Wickets.
He also won the Irish Open
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W. Aver,
win in 1929, are now staging a 19281,976.1 433 5,480 304
Notts into the third position this No other player in the history championship in 1929 after a tie year, after occupying the modest of first class cricket has ever taken with A. Compston and L. Holland. position of fifth at the conclusion so many as a thousand wickets in (The play off scores were Mitchell
Walker, who hit 4 seasons', nor has anyone else
of last season.
up 92 against Sussex, has now re- taken over 250 wickets more than 150, Compston 152 and Holland gistered his first century and is twice. T. Richardson did so in 159.) Ilkely to prove a real aid to the 1895 and 1897 and Wilfred Rhodes England in 1910, 1911 and 1912 As an Amateur he represented county in their attempt at a come in 1900 and 1901, back.
against Scotland. Freeman has started this season both achieved more than might so well that he should for the have been expected and their con- fifth year in succession top the sistent form has given rise to tre- 250 mark.. mendous Notte enthusiasm,
Voce and Larwood. hava
Freeman's Record During May. 5 for 84 Kent v. Cambridge U. 7 for 80 Kent v. Leicester. 6 for 23 Kent v. Leicester. 7 for 87 Kent v. Gloucester. 6 for 59 Kent v. Gloucester. 6 for 108 v Kent, Essex
Kent's Flash' in the Pan. Kent, the pride of the South, are again showing good form la the earlier half of the season, but danger: lies ahead of them, Im- mediately the Varsity match is 5 for 88 Kent v. Essex. over the Kent team is likely to
Average......9.61
Jos Davis was 80 last April, Newman was 87 last · March. Willle Smith will be 46 next: Janu- ary, but given continued good. health, he has still many years for high-class play. Indeed, in my opinion, he has not yet... reached" the zenith of his power, and will be an even greater cueman when In the fifties than he is to-day, Riso Levi.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE TO DATE,
Kent (8)
Lancashira (6)
undergo radical changes in its 42. for 404 composition, and therein lies the danger. Last year they held the lead in the championship for s considerable period of time. Then the alump came, and Kent Anished up third in the table. This year it is to be hoped that Kent will } be able to maintain their form and wrest the title from the North which was last won By the South as far back as 1921, the second year in succassion that Middlesex carried of the championship.
This year -have again found #Tich Freeman: in deadly...form and with Frank Woolley, and Leslie
showing good.
lishing
1st Inns, No Poss." PAWALWAL Result Pt. Pha
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