SWEENEY AND MUNN IN BRITISH AMATEUR GOLF FINAL
Yesterday's Results
Sandwich, To-day.
In the quarter-final of the British Amateur Golf Championship. yes- terday, R: Sweeney (Royal and An- cient) beat W. Wehrle (U.S.A.) by 3 and 2.
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M.C.C. TOURISTS WIN
AGAINST "REST"
GRAND BATTING BY WORTHINGTON COUNTY RESULTS
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THE MOST INTERESTING. HOME CRICKET MATCH TO CONCLUDE YESTERDAY WAS THE M.C.C. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN VERSUS THE REST AT LORD'S.M.C.C. HAD FIRST LEASE OF THE WICKET AND AMASSED 376, TO WHICH WORTHINGTON CONTRIBUTED NO LESS THAN 156 UN- In the semi-finals, Sweeney went DEFEATED AT THE CLOSE. on to beat C. Stowe (Penn) by 6 and 5, while Lionel Munn (Royal St. George's) beat Count Bendern giving M. C. C. a first innings lead a first innings advantage against (Royal and Ancient) in the other of 141. In their second effort, M. Leicester. With the aid of 110 by semi-final by 4 and 3.—Reuter.
The Rest were dismissed for 235, Sussex were unable to force home
C. C. had to fight for runs against C. S. Dempster, their captain, Lei- some steady bowling by Gover, the Icester were able to compile 351. Surrey fast bowler, who returned the Sussex, however, made light of the
FRENCH TENNIS excellent analysis of 7 for 44, and opposition attack, and at close of
TITLES
AUSTIN TO MEET BOUSSUS
MISS SCRIVEN OUT,
Paris, To-day.
In the quarter finals of the Men's Singles in the French Tennis Cham- pionships here yesterday, Henkel (Germany) beat G. P. Hughes (Bri- tain) 6-3, 6-4, 6-2. .
were able to total only 173.
play had totalled 446 for the loss of The Rest batsmen, with 314 re-only four wickets. John Langridge quired-for-victory, were dismissed gave them a good start and Cook for 245, M. C. C. bowlers sharing land Flt. Lt. A. J. Holmes, were fea- the wickets.
tured in a huge partnership which remained unfinished.
to D. J. Knight, who returned the Surrey side this season after a
DETROIT WIN DOUBLE HEADER lapse of 10 years, followed up his
Yesterday's Major League Results
New York, To-day.
fine batting in his last match against Gloccester, when he scored 85, with a brilliant century in his second innings against Hampshire. Despite his effort, Surrey lost by 71 runs.
In an extraordinarily low-scoring.
Christian Boussus (France) beat The following were the results match at Headingley, Yorkshire de- Cejnar (Czecho Slovakia) 6-2, 6-2, of yesterday's major League base-feated Gloucester by 140 runs. God-
6-1.
The draw for the semi-finals)
Destremeau V. Henkel
therefore is:
(France)
H. W. Austin v.. Christian
(Britain) Boussus (France)
dard's brilliant bowling resulted in him capturing 13 wickets for 142
runs.
Dismissed for 157 in their first knock, the Yorkshire bowlers were of not dismayed by the absence Verity, and Robinson (7 for 45) 1skittled Gloucester out for a paltry this 0 77, and Hargreaves followed
ball encounters:
NATIONAL LEAGUE
(Germany)
H.
R.
EA
Pittsburgh
10
14.
St. Louis
3
11.
2
3
8
12 14
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago
3
9
In the Women's quarter finals, Cincinnatti
Countess de la Valdene (France) Kampouris hit a homer.
beat Miss Peggy Scriven (Britain) 6-2, 1-6, 6-2.
In the semi-finals, Mme. Mathieu (France) opposes Mlle. Jedrzejow-
Chicago
(10 innings were played).- sko (Poland), while Countess de la | Cleveland Valdene meets the holder, Mrs. Hal Trosky hit a homer. Sperling, of Denmark-Reuter.
K.C.C. TENNIS
TEAMS FOR
NEXT WEEK
St. Louis
10
1
Detroit
11
1
Greenberg hit a homer.
St. Louis
10
Bell hit a homer.
Detroit
11
Washington
0
6
1
Marcum pitched.
7.
-Beuter.
The following will represent the Boston
Kowloon Cricket Club in the Mixed
Doubles League and in the "A"
Division next Tuesday against the C.B.R. SARGENT'S
Indian Recreation Club::
Mixed Doubles (1): E. C. Fincher
and Miss R. Perry, E: F. Fincher and
SURPRISE
Miss O. Dalziel and S. A. Gray and TENNIS WIN
Miss A. Mackenzie.
Mixed Doubles (2): G. C. Burnett and Miss V. Bradbury, G. C. Clark and Mrs. W. Knight, and A. W. Ramsay and Mrs. Kew.
2.
*K.C.C, ““A”: E. C. Fincher and G. Bodiker, E. F. Fincher and S. A. Gray, A. E. P. Guest and A. Crawford.
STEEL STRIKE IN US
Bodiker's Win Over
W. C. Hung
The victory of C. B. R. Sargent over J. L. Anderson in the Men's Junior Championship at the K.C.C. yesterday, came as a surprise. The damp state of the court
Was an obvious handicap to Anderson, who was never able to get his drives in- to working-order.
Youngstown (Ohio), To-day. Two of the three companies af- Sargent, who was chopping vici- fected by the steel strike have com-ously, was down 2-5 in the first pletely closed down, namely the set, but then won five games in a Youngstown Sheet and Tube Com-row to draw first blood. There pany and the Inland Steel Corpora- after he was never extended.
up by capturing 4 for 26 to send them back for only 87 in their se- cond: venture.
Lancashire were held by Wor- cester and were only able to secure points for a win on the first in- nings.
Results as cabled by Reuter are as follows:-
M.C.C. Australian XI beat The Rest by 69 runs at Lord's.
- M.C.C.-Australian XI: ⋅ 376 (Wor- thington 156 not out) and 173 (Gover
7 for 44).
The Rest: 235 and 245.
Sussex beat Leicestershire on the first innings at Leicester. Leicester: 351 (Dempster 110). Sussex; 446 for 4 (John Langridge 112, Cook 141 not out, Holmes 122 not out).
Hampshire beat Surrey by 71 runs at the Oval. Hants: 326 and 246 for 5 dec.. Surrey: 265 and 236 (Knight 105).
Yorkshire beat Gloucestershire by
'140 runs at Headingley. Yorkshire: 157 (Goddard 6 for 57) and 147 (Goddard 7 for 85). and 87 (Hargreaves 4 for 26).
Gloucester: 77 (Robinson 7 for
45)
Lancashire beat Worcestershire on the first innings at Worcester. Lancs: 239 (Oldfield 90) and 172 for
Worcester: 197.
4.
gall
-Router.
·TO-DAY'S MATCHES:
Bodiker was much too steady off Lord's-Middlesex v Essex. However, four works of the Re- the ground for Hung in the Men's Birmingham Warwickshire
Oval-Surrey v Sussex.. public Steel Corporation are in Handicap. "A", and dictated terms **** partial production, with workers from, the base-line. Hung's ground sleeping in special dormitories in- strokes were never convincing, and side the factories.
his opponent's accurate, passing. The National Labour Relations shota, precluded any attempt on his Board is investigating the compart to take the forecourt. plaint of the Committee of Indus.
Men's Junior Championship trial Organisation that the Republic C. B. R. Sargent beat J. L. Anderson Steel Corporation is using coercion 7-5, 6-8. 6—1.
discourage unionisation.
Men's Handicap ' “A”
cestershire..
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