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TURNBULL'S CLAIMS
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OLDFIELE'S CHANCE OF INCLUSION
HAROLD LARWOOD STILL FAST
(By Howard Marshall)
London, May 26.
AT last I begin to feel that the cricket season
(By A. Wallis Meyers)
Auteuil, May 26. THE French doubles championship has been restored to France. In the final here to-day
has really started. Right-minded people, no Jean. Borotra and his young left-handed com-
doubt, have felt it weeks ago, but I take longer to patriot, Marcel Bernard, beat G. P. Hughes and
warm up. The game begins in a phase of unreal- C. R. D. Tuckey, the British Davis Cup pair, by 3
ity. The player make their strokes and swing This is Barotra's 6th success in an event in which his gesture ONE of the Colante finest d
Colony's Rug-
their arms over, the ball flies to its appointed has always shone. He has held the title three times with Rene member of the Central British As-
place, but the ghosts do not materialise. Lacoste and twice with Jacques Brugnon To-day, despite his sociation "B" Division Lawn Tenshire. Kent, good luck to them, head the championship table. Strange things happen. Yorkshire are beaten by Worcester- 38 years and the cares of business, he was still the energised nis League team, J. J. Ferguson Sutcliffe fails to make runs. scrambling player I first saw jumping the net after his first vic-has a brilliant sporting record.
We watch and speculate.
And then, suddenly, for no accountable reason, the trick is done, and tory at St. Cloud as a young Basque 14 years ago.
It was a great match, played at a high tension with the finest his attention to the track and fleid
Born in Dundee, he Arst turned cricket is before us. heart, and worthy of a spectacle to rank with a long line of classic and in 1923 was the junior athletic foursomes seen in the Stade. But it did not boil up to fever heat champion of Dundee High School until each side had won a set
SCOTTISH OPEN GOLF TITLE
Adams Wins After
Play-Off
1:
London, To-day.
third with 283.
a
and more decisively than usual. The game is most reassuringly This year, for me at least, it has materialised rather earlier alive. Interest is keen and widespread, possibly because we shall Two years later he became the so soon be challenging Australia. People everywhere are talking With the Englishmen both School's senior champion athlete, cricket, talking it much more than they did last year. And losing, their first service games and the following year was elected cricket, fortunately, is proving worthy of discussion. to love and Tuckey conceding captain of Rugby.
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AT PONY ROUP
Bobniak Star Sold For Low Price
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another love game at his second He entered Edinburgh Univer-) Still, the main topic is the] venture, the French got offty later in 1996 and represented England captaincy, and on all with a flying start Respond-them at boxing, winning the light sides I hear ing to a large and articulate heavyweight championship in 1987, Maurice
the claims of SHAMROCK crowd, they were masters at 1998 and 1929.
Turnbull advanced. the moment of two opponents
And why not? Turnbull is a He entered London University in fine captain and a fine player. not yet attuned to the hot pace the latter part of 1929 and conHe will surely be seriously con- James Adams, the Scottish in-kept by the home pair. But in the Varsity's athletic championsidered. Turnbull, and Sellers, ternational player from Romford, the second set resolution and a won the Scottish Open Golf Cham-speed raised to the maximum his best athletic feat when he won two men who seem to be the ship in May, 1980. He recorded of Yorkshire these are the pionship yesterday over the Bel-brought the counter attack, and the Shot Putt and Throwing the hottest favourites, though the Heisle Ayr course after a tie st when Borotra's service was Hammer events at 287 with Tom Collinge of Swinton broken through in the sixth University Sports at the White the selectors may not agree. the Inter-official and corporate mind of ĮPark, Manchester. Percy Alliss, game by adroit lobbing high
[Allen was selected to lead the British Ryder Cup player, was over the Basque's beret the City the same year-
offensive was in full operation by at the time and secured a three- India in the first Test:1
Ferguson was also playing Rug- the England XI against All-
In the replay over 36 holes
Three Great Kill,
There was a very large gather- quarter berth in the London Uni-] Oldfield's Chances Adams returned an aggregate of] The French were holding on versity fifteen, while he also play-
ing at the public roup of race 137 with a record round of 68, well and came within a stroke ofed for the London County Council our young players are coming up Valley, yesterday, when some brisk One thing at least is certain ponies at the Jockey Club, Happy while Collinge had 148.-Reuter, fracturing both the British ser-
He again secured honours at to scratch. Oldfield, of Lanca bidding featured the sale, which John Burke's Feat
vices, but Borotra's service re-boxing when he won the light-shire, played an fanings recently turns were losing their accuracy, heavyweight championship of Lon which made those good judges were conducted by Messrs. Hughes and three great kills overhead in don University. WINS IRISH NATIVE TITLE
succession Tuckey gave the visi- He first came into the limelight picked for Australia right away The highest price-was fetched
who saw it`say that he should be and Hough. BY BIG MARGIN.
tors the set in the ninth game on the sports fields of the Colony There had been 30 minutes of keen in 1933 when he secured interport it may be that Oldfield is not yet by Shamrock, the 1936 Subscrip- Castlerock, To-day-
but not superlative play.
dependable a bateman John Burke, the veteran British
Rugby recognition against Shang-
tion griffin, which has won $925 Both quality and excitement hai in 1933 as a wing-threequer, others. He has his days. He takes in stake money, the buyer being Walker Cup player, beat Roy Mcrose in the third set; a tremend-ter. In the following year he was his chances. He is a cricketer, Mr. J. B. Macdonald, who paid Connell by 7 and 6 in the 36
ously grim affair of 16 games, and again selected for the Colony in though, in the royal line, an at- $340 for it. Loles Final of the Trish Native upen its issue, Amateur Championship here yes proved, the fate of the champion-for the Combined Colony XV the pity of it is that attacking as the event terport Eugby XV and also played tacking batsman by nature, and
The next highest price was paid terday.
ship depended. The moral effect against the Australian Universi-batsmen are not always encourag for Bobniak Star, one of the old Cecil Ewing, who has been se of winning it was worth 15 to the ties touring side. He holds the ed
Australian pories which has won lected for this year's Walker Cup French in the fourth set; the Eng-Shot Putt record at Volunteer
I am not advocating wild hit-$750 in stake money. series was beaten in the Fifth lish would not have been human Athletic Meetings,
ting. There is nothing wild, or Round.-Beuter.
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if the memory of their bad for- Another personality will appear blind, or foolish about cricket the prices for each pony given tunes and their close proximity to'
SWIMMING ROUND success had not influenced their
STONECUTTER'S Telegraphist's Fine Feat
A
very feat was
subsequent play:
Doubtful Decision
to-morrow.]
CRAIGENGOWER'S NARROW WIN
Division Holders Lose Again
do suggest, though, that we need the batsmen who go for the runs names of the buyers, are as fol- in brackets, together with the
Hlows:-
in normal circumstances instead
of letting the runs come. They {****
Hughes and Tuckey had begun
fail sometimes, and we dismiss Supercharge ($175) Baist this memorable third set by steal-
them as inconsistent. If only we Popular Star (105) Chaz Lok Chow
Unicorn (3140) Capt! T. B. J. Clark in Borotra's service, and when
would encourage them their fail-Doz ($80)-Li Fook-f they won the second from 15 the
ures might grow less frequent and Fidelity ($35) Mak Chi creditable swimming unknowing onlooker might have "C"
their powers reach fall strength. Judes. Withdrawn performed by Leading supposed that Borotra was "burn-
We need players, indeed, who Gold Picker ($95) A. H, Forbes The Army Tennis Club won Telegraphist G. Wilkins, of ing up" Be was coming up late
keep the game moving. Such a Estray ($125) V. Osatanadas
Cassina, Withdrawn? their second match in three fix-Stonecutters Island, last Monday for the dipping return of the Eng-
one is Lt. J. W. A. Stephenson, of High Speed ($110) Mak'Chi tures yesterday in the "C" Divi-morning when He encircled Stone-lish and missing the low volley;!
Craigengower Cricket Club ex Essex, whose combination of Skewbald Polo Pony (75) Lt. E. C. [sion of the Lawn Tennis, League, cutter's in 2 hours and 45 minutes, fhis ground shots were loose, his Perienced a narrow shave in the})
gusto and fast-medium paced Parker-Lewis de cation, when they easily defeated the Wilkins entered the water at the famous smash craftily tested by League yesterday, when they just minence. Cricket is a rame, when
Division of the Lawn Tennis bowling is bringing him into pro- Lancashire Loom· ($140) N. E. G Civil Service Cricket Club by 72 Wireless Telegraphy Station at Hughes was on furlough.
Bosanquet sets to 11⁄2 at Sookunpoo.
managed to beat the Chinese Beall is, said and done, and zest has
Mike ($130) Tam Kim creation Club by the odd set in nine to record their first win of the season.
1945 am and swam Around the Sergt. Cooper and Sergt. Davis Island in z westerly direction, were the strongest of the home The distance was completed at pairs, and, although fully extend-12.30 p.m.
ed, won all three sets.
Q. M. S. Warr and S. M. Fowler NOTTS BEAT KENT
(Army TC.):
lost to B. Agaduraff and J. Bow-
stead
4-5 beat J. Faro and R. M. Wood..... 6-2 beat H Colledge and J. Skinner 6-9 Sergt. King and Sergt. O'Connor (Army T.C.):
*****
Todd's 11 For 64
Unavailing
London, To-day.
(Continued on Page 10)
KIT.C. EASILY DEFEAT
K.C.C. AT KING'S PARK
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a part in it ·
(Continued on Page 10),
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Gold Currency ($135) Capt. T. B. J
Clark
Modern Hero ($120). Mak Chi
ET.P. ($200) Capt. T. B. J. Clark Warrington (335) Mak Chi
who are holders of the "C" Divi- KING'S CUP AIR Shamrock (340) J. B. Macdonald
The Hussain brothers were eas-match in three encounters.
Ision title, have not yet won (a) ily the outstanding players on
N. P. Karaalia and O. Saðíck view, serving well and displaying (CCC): la fine variety of strokes.....
[(CCC):
6-4
RACE
LIST OF ENTRANTS TO DATE
London, May 22.
The Royal Aero Club announces
lost to P. F. Li and C. Wei ......., 2-6) Dr. Mahan Singh was also very best B. N. Chan and T. F. La .... 6- Įgood individually, although he did boat H. S. Mok and C. L. Ma.... The following were the results not combine very well with his 6. Cassambhoy and A. Hong beat Agufuroff and Bowstead.. 64 of the County Cricket matches partner, Devan, whose positioning best Lai and Wei drew with Farg and Wood 6-6 which were concluded yesterday: was not as good as it should have lost to Chan and Lo beat Colledge and Sicinner ..... 61
1-8 the following entries received to S/Sergt. Cooper and Sergt. Davis 56 TH
At Tonbridge, Notts heat Kent by been. Mahan Singh volleyed with beat Mok and Ma
6-4 date for the King's Cup Air Race, (Army TC):
Notts: 78 (Todd 6 for 26) and 225 forehand drives were always well lost to Chan and Lo
complete confidence, while his C. W. Lam and L. Choa (CCC): which takes place at Hatfield on [best_Agafuroft and Bowstead,
(Todd & for 38). beat Faro and. Wood beat Colledge and Skinner,
Kent: 116 (Voce 7 for 40) and 131fplaced and carried plenty of pace, drew with Mok and Ma
Larwood 6 for 34),
7-5
7-5
"C" Division League by 10 wickets.
At Ilkeston, Somerset beat Derby
Derby: 152 (Hunt 7 Coz 49) and 62. Somerset: 190 and 25 for no wicket.
-Benter
[drew with Lai and Wei-
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