THE CHINASMAIL SATURDAY,
Sporting Page- *
STRONG PROTEST AGAINST INTERPORT HOCKEY SELECTORS
WYATT AND
CLAY HEAD
THE AVERAGES
Verity Leads Freeman
In Race For 100
Wickets
SIEDLE AND CRISP HEAD
SOUTH AFRICANS ·
Bob Wyatt
the
England
skipper who scored 149 against the South Africans in the first Test at Trent Bridge, was head- ing the English batting
aver-
ages on June 15, while I. C. Clay, who distinguished himself by taking 15 Northants wickets for 86 runs, was holding a slight advantage over George Geary in the bowling list.
The following are the latest] averages:
BATTING
RES. Wyatt Smith (D.)
(Derby) Satelife A. Melville Mead
NS Mitchell-
Innes
Anues
Stephens Washbrook HT. Bartlett Parks (H. W.) G. F. H. Heatie
Wellard Wood Smart (C)
(Cdam) Bakewell
E. C. M. Kimp-
tom
Barling Hopwood
Staples (A.) Iddon Barber Ashdown
Hardstan
Leyland
Todd
Lavis
Dallery
- (Qualiscation
J. C. Clay
Geary
Copsor Freeman
Smith (J.)
(Middlesex)
JOYCE
T
La & hi Aver.]
14 3 622 111 69.11
4
132 638 225 62.54 16 2 843 200* 60.27 9.0 511 1241 $6.77 15 5 538 151° 53.80
11 0 584 168 53.09
13 2 546 138 525 13 6:455 92 50.55 13 2 555 228 50.45 11 1 301 163 50.10 18 5 629 107 43.38 8 2 284 116 47.33 92 323 99 46.14) 14 5.475 123* 45,33'!
10 7 474 91 46.00 12 1 500 121
45.45
ENGLISH CHAMPION
in 1922
Tall sim Joyce Wethered. -"Bobby Jones” of women golfers. who hung up her clubs after win- wing her fourth British women's title and retired because the crowds got on her nerves, is in America with all her clubs. She is ready to show ́her, prowess, which is claimed equal to most men players.'s
81 316 160 45.14 WORLD GOLF FEAT
40.57 49.20 13 1 479 125 39.91 81 279 124 39.83
35 2 568 31 12 2:403 8
14 1 503 191 -38.69
BY JIM FERRIER
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131 102 1031-33.58 Handicapped To Give
13 # 483 122 37.15 13 2 406 163 36.90 11 1 369 125 36.90)
133 359 96* 35.90
10 1
1 322 101 35.77- 12 1.387.100
35.18
BOWLING
A Stroke To Par
SHANGHAI BOY AVERAGES -70.6 OVER 26 ROUNDS
18 wickets: average 24 The tale of Jim Ferrier's won-
0. MR. W. Averi
DEADLY BOWLING
FEATURES HOME CRICKET MATCHES
BRILLIANT FORM BY J. C. CLAY
BATSMAN OUT AFTER" STUMPS DRAWN
J. C. Clay, the Glamorgan ama» teur, achieved the best bowling perfonuance of his career when he dismissed nine Northampton- shire batamen at a cost of six rims each at Llanelly.
Clay was helped by his oppon ents who, with the exception of Bakewell and Grimshaw, allow- er themselves to be driven back on to their stumps, with the re- sult that they never had a chance; of getting on top of the bowling.
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second After the fall of the wicket. Clay finished off the in- nings
these with..
startling figures: 14.3 overs, 5 maidens, 18 the 8 wickets. And in course of five deliveries be dis
TAN.
missed three batsmen?
PENELO
Kelly Petillo, the 31-year-old Californian fruit dealer”, started by driving his father's truck and now relgus at the speediest driver ever to fash down the India apolis Speedway, averaging 106.- 24 mph. to win the 500-mile classic. Always dreaming of win- ning, he spent his time and money on his car which he built himself
K.C.C. WIN AT TENNIS
So complete was the collapse Civil Service Lose In
that four men between them! Bakewell, Snowden, Grimshaw and Bellamy - scored all but 21
of the total, while Eve of Clay's: victims were out for "ducks.**
New Zealander's Example
"D" Division
WALKER AND "ORR FAIL
At King's Park yesterday the
SHEPHERD AND ECCLESHALL
WIN EASILY
Armstrong & Strange Collapse
LEAD 17-11 AT ONE STAGE
On the Craigengower Cricket Club green yesterday J. Shepherd and 5. Eccleshall best T. Am strong and C. Strange by 9 shots. in the Open Pairs Lawn Bowls Championship.....
Scores:..
Bead
Armstrong
and
Strange
CELLARRA
I. Shepherd and
S. Eccles
The example set up last month Kowloon Cricket Club defeated the SUSSEX MAKE
by W. E Merritt, the New Zes-Civil Service Cricket Club by 6 lander, in hitting up a century sets to 3 in their "D" Division bas soon been followed by other Lawn Tennis League fixture..
Lancashire
League
cricketers.
The scores were:-- A. Phillipens and D. S. Green Three batsmen have now passed
(K. C. C) the hundred mark. They are C.
beat I Agufuroff and JA Winslow (Nelson), R. Ratcliff Smedley (Bach), and J. Pollard (Colne). beat N. J. Bebbington and W.
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Just as he had accomplished the best batting feat a week pre- vious, so did Merrit on Jane 15 return the best bowling figures His nine Enfeld wickets for 67 enabled East Lancashire to re-
90,1 18 189 20 9 desful golf in Australia contin- cord their successive win
282
76 596 26 10.64 ues, and
he has now achieved
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+
College
beat AL Fisher and B.
Aguturol
C.
BRILLIANT
RECOVERY
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- In-celebration of his victory
over Jimmy McLarnin, the new welter-weight boxing champion,
AMAZING
ACTION INTERPORTERS CHOSEN AND
THEN DROPPED
Blunder
That Will Not Occur Again:
AFFILIATION NOT YET COMPLETED
A repertusion of the amazing action taken by the Interport Hockey Selection Committee in dropping two" "selected members in the Interport game against Ma- can took place yesterday evening at the meeting of the Hong Kong Hockey Association, when Mr. A. E. P. Guest asked the Chairman to record certain remarks he was going to make.
Mr. A. A. Dand. Vice-Presi- Ideat, was in the chair and was supported by Mr. F. A. Kemp. Hon Secretary, Mr. AM Xavier, Hon. Treasurer, and the following council members: Lt. C. C. Ravenhill (Amy), Messrs. L. Tylor (Police), G. T. Palmer
YMCA),
Surgin Singh (Radio), A. E. P. Guest (St. Andrew's), K Hussain
Barney Boss, tries a little fancy{(KITC), W. S. Tibb (Univer
Footwork “with «. beautiful- com- panion at one of New Yock's
nightclubs.
[sity) and. A. W. R. Griggs
(Radio). The bandaged band remited from the sixth-round- smash to the head of the ex- champion.
Not even a lead of 157 on the 6-3
first innings and century by a 6-3 Frank Woolley-his third of the season could save Kent. John R. J. Walker and D. Orr (K. C.) Parks registered his second cen- lost to Aguiroff and Smedley 4-story of the season for Sussex, who lost to Bebbington and College 6 recovered splendidly after facing
3-6 their sixth defext. lost to Fisher and Agufuraff..
V. H. Freeman and L. E. Kirby . C. C best Agufront and Smedley".. beat Bebbington and College... bes: Fisher and Agufuraff
After the reports of the various Committees and sub-committees. had been adopted, the Chairman remarked that, after paying all ex- penses occurred in connection with the visit of the "Shanghai German Hockey Club, there re- mained a proft of $44...
Bad Blunder
Mr. A. EL Guest, addressing the Chaiyman, said he would like it
Derbyshire's check against Sur At Old Trafford, Lancashire placed on record, that, in his opin- 64rey and Kent's downfall saw York-beat Northants by an innings and on the Interpart Selection Com- mittee for the Macao game had 62shire, who easily accounted for 65 runs,
bindered badly and had caused: a Essex, take second place in the table, close on the heels of Derby- Lancs: 257 for 8 dec.
feeling" of "dissension by their ab- Northants: 91 (Phillipson 4 for 11) solitely warranted action. shire.
131 (Parkinson 4 for 6).
"D" DIVISION TABLE TO DATE
Sydney Fird. Ramsbottom's 75 16 223 19 11.73 the extraordinary distinction, so
professional,
also 3112 91 877 71 12.35 far as his own club is concerned, Australian
ode maintained his splendid form of being officially rated stroke better than perfects. The with the ball by taking eight
Church wickets for 26 runs. In Radio 12.99 Sydney Herald recounts:--
ams recent weeks he has obtained Staples (A.) . 130.4 29 301 22 13.68! "The New South Wales
1111 24 287 19 15.10 teur golf champion, J. Ferrier, eight for 24 and six for 13.
Verity
B
2591 77
400.3 139
W.V. Robins 188.3 32 542
Astill Booth
Macaulay
Tate Clark Bowes Nichols Parks (1.) Maver
LA. R. Pee-
bles
Darick (E)
Pollard
Hopwood
Smith (E. A.)
247
117
12.86
36 530 35 15.14 has been handicapped by the 30 225.18 15.27
412 125 794 51 15.56 Manly Golf Club cornmittee to
196
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47 476 30 15.86 concede a stroke to par. As par MARCEL THIL DÉFENDS TITLE 235.3. 60 597 37.16.15 golf is considered to be perfect 313.1 98 715 43 16.62 golf, the club's opinion of Fer
140.5 23 298 24 36,58
22T
Faria, June 23-Marcel Thil of
41 586 34 17.23 tier is evident. His record, dar-France, European middleweight ing the last few months, has been champion and claimant to the 2084, 34 520 30 17.33 remarkable. In 26 rounds on var- world's crown, to-night successful- 198,3 52 416 24 17:39lious courses he has averaged 70.6 [ly defended his championship in a‡ 1634 40 342 19 18.00 strokes a round.
10-round boat with Carmelo · Can- 2493 64 543 30 1810)
de of France-United Press.
(Leitershire) 293.4:59-790-43 18.37)
131.4 34 369 20 18.45
Lewis
Mitchell (TR)
(Derbyshire) 250.2 46.997 49 18.51
Paine
BATTING
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Lady Members For K.C.C.
Sets PWLD F A Pt
1:9. 8 4 1 0 26.
21 3
5 4 0 24 I B Co CRC... 30:025 ས་
નવા રે અમે હરે છે ડે
4 3 1 0 2244 132 42 2.0 20 15
3 1 2 0 13 14 2:1-10 10 8
1 2 0 84% 18% 0 2 0 5 12% 0010 26. 0306 21
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HOLMES THIRD CENTURY““
At Lord's. Oxford University beat the M.C.C by 5 runs.
Oxfords 184 and 178 (Read 5 for 28) MC.C: 194 (Ballance 5 for 301
163 (Legrad 5 for 21)
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As Hon. Secretary of the St. Andrew's Hockey Section, he had
received a letter from one of the pizyers: concerned deprecating the action of the Interport Selection Committee.
Mr. Guest said it was a recog- nised rule in the Colony and in the At Worcester, Gloucester beat East generally that once a man Worcester by an innings and 117 was selected for an Interport team, only illness could prevent [him from playing, in that team. He again remarked that the Com- mittee had made a grave blunder and suggested that something be done in order that a recurrence be prevented
6 ER. T. Holmes, who was aur prisingly played în the second Test at Lord's and who failed to come off, took 206 off the Derbyshire. 2 attack to record the highest score of his career: It was his third three-figure innings of the season.
Worthington, who has done little runs. af note with either bat or ball this season, scored 107 in this game..
Bruce Mitchell, hero of the South African Test victory at Lord's Worcester: 81 (Goddard 5 for 25)
236 (Sinfeld 4 for 53) gave the tourists their 14th win (Continued from Page 11 |în 19 matches when he took 5 for 45 in the fourth innings - against The other members of the Bri-Somerset, who secured a lead of 45 Hove-Sussex Gloucestershire
team are Miss Kathleen on the first innings. Stammers, Miss E. M. Deadman,
tish
DOROTHY ROUND WANTS REST
Balloting Committee Abolisheds Freda James, Miss Nancy
At the Extraordinary General, The following articles will be Lyle, and Mrs M. R. King, and it
17 2 798 148 $3.20 Meeting of the Kowloon Cricket inserted in the memorandum of is now thought probable that
Gloucester: 434 for 8 dec. (Hammond
160)
TO-DAY'S MATCHES.
idge Kert v Hampshire.
forcestämhire v. Somers
Leice
Lna R hi Aver.
RESULTS
1 J. Siedle
18 3 849 164′′ 56,60)
A. D. Nontse
E. A. Bowen
H. B. Cameron
E. L. Dalton
Miss Margaret Scriven will en I. G. Viljoen .. 12 2 504 152. 59.40 Clab yesterday. Mr. Justice-PE the Club in the interests of the the singles vacancy cansed by
16 1 634 104° 42-26 Lindsell presiding, said that the lady members 14 1 538 132: (138
two main points for discussion). 37.64 15 1 527-91
were the abolition of the Balloting
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Birminghat
EARLIER RESULTS
Miss Round's decision.-
"Ladies of or over the age of 17- Miss Round was sensationally
At Leicester, Notts best Leices
HF. Wade ... 17. 0 469. 161
4 0 100 59 25.00
D. Tomlinson.ne 92136 70 26.57 Committee for the General Com-years, not being the wires of beaten by Joan Hartigan, the ter by an innings and 18 runs. B. Mitchell AB. Langton. 3 3. 134 43 22.53, tee, and the introduction of members or of subscribers, may Australian champion, in the
apply for admission to the Club as Wimbledon quarter-finals during Netts: 234 (Hardstar 123 not nat). R. J. Crisp ... 112 161 45 17.58 Lady members to the Cin
#153 (Staples A 14 for 44). MANU X. Balaskes... 70 95 65 1357 A very interesting discussion Lady Subscribers in the manner the week after being a hot fxy-Leicester: 113 (Larwood 4 for 60). C. L. Vincent.. 10 1 94 35 10.44 arose about the point of the age provided by Article 32 for personsjourite for the title she won from XI. Bell
84 4124 10.25 of a member. Mr. Keza seeking membership, and, if elect- Helen Jacobs last year. Also batted: R. J. Williams, 12,
that he noticed that girls were ed, shall pay an entrance fee of $5
BOWLING
0. LE. W. Aver allowed to join at the age of 17 and a monthly subscription of
B. J. Crisp 228-29 666 46 14.47 while the amendment suggested $1.50 payable in advance on the
A B. Langton 259 53 685 43 15.33 men at the age of 19. He added 1st day of each month, or such C. L. Vincent 219.4 59 523 28 18.67 that he thought a junior sections as the General Committest AL Bell 296.2 48 529 27 19.96 D. Tomlinson 168.4 14 618 23 22.87 should be formed for boys, say may from time to time determine.
NORWICH CITY'S NEW GRAND STAND÷
Work began recently on Norwich
X Balasker 553 8 2018 25.12 from the age of 15, thus encouraLady Subscribers shall be er City's new ground which, EL Dalton 51 10-161 52228 ing and improving the sport of titled to such privileges of member complete, will hold 35,000 *** Also bowled B. Mitchell, 162, the Club The secretary was ask ship as the General Committee tors, and have the most up-
EAST HEDLANDS RUGBY PRESIDENT RESIENS
ed to take note of this point for may from time to time determine
arther discussion but they shall have no voice in the afficials under
Mr. DAS Green opposed the manage
ent of the Club and shall hold 5,000. amendment proposing that boys of not pro ose for secand candidates
the age of 19 should become for adu
ers, as he thought the
of the Club
Shaft
23-members or sub-
"and Sub- to be
WOLVES DECLARE BIG PROETT ON YEAR
dlesex
"Never Again
Mr. Dand said that he was sure such an action would never take place again
Mr. Guest formally proposed that that in future instead of Mid-selecting the team after the last trial, 15 players be notified that they may be wanted for the Inter- [port and that the final selection be
made at the last moment.
Shefield-Yorkshire v Surrey
Buxton Derbyshire v Lancashire Nottingham----Not Africans. Colchester Faser
shize.
•S. Mr Palmer associated himself
with Mr. Guests Northampton- said that he personali
CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE TO DATE
DERBYSHIRE (3) YORKSHIRE (6) KENT (5) WARWICH (4) MIDDLESEX (10) LANCASHIRE (1). SURKEY 411)
$150
of the ill-feeling which caused,
The action of the S had certainly not been. In the right manner.
In question could have
onally to stand" down were not as good
yers instead of
READING HELT TO UPAN
THE HOLLAND
they
herm
ing:
Scotland