THE AUSTRALIANS. MATCH AGAINST LANCASHIRE DRAWN
THE COUNTY PROGRAMME.
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LONDON, July 1stb. (Overnight scoren :-Australia: sú§ (för wickets dee.), Lancashire: 201 (for wickets).” „
There were only two thousand specta- tors at Liverpool when Lancashire.con tinned their innings in fine weather. The last wicket put up a good resistance and added 33 to-day before Mailey got it. Mailey bowled brilliantly through- out taking nine wickets for 68 runs.
Lancashire followed on and not only avoided defeat but had established a lead of 40 at the close of play.
The total was 274 (for nine wickets), Makepeace batted exceedingly well for 76, making his aggregate 148 for the match, Iddon scored 57, and Hallows followed up his first innings effort of 59, by scoring 48. TJ. E. Andrews took O wickets at a cost of 109 runs.
GENTLEMEN
SOME WONDERFUL ÜK
PLAYERS.
KET AT LORDS.
ULRICKEY
LONDON, July 16th.
One of the most sensational.games ever. played in the course of the Gentle men-Players series was witnessed at Lords where four centuries were added to the roll, and 1,219. runs were compiled for the loss of bat 21 wickets...
The aggregate is the fifth highest since the games were instituted over a century ago, and in point of the number of wickets which fell the most remarkable of alt
The Players, captained by Jack Hobbs, batted first and compiled the huge score of 579 runs.
In reply the Gentleman mustered 542, and it the short time at their disposal the Players added 97 for the loss of une wicket...
England's Test players were well to the fore, three of those who played in the Third scoring centuries.
Hobbs and Sutcliffe favoured the crowd with one of their wonderful part- nerships, Hobbs getting 163 and Sutcliffe 10. Ernest Tyldesley, the Lancashire man, who has been in such wonderful form of late, hit 13 and Roy Kilner scored 72, the aggregate of these four players being 473.
Arthur Chapman-hit-a-brilliant 108, R. E. 8. Wyatt contributed 75, and D. R. Jardine added a nice 83.···
Sutcliffe scored 50 runs in the Players second innings without being defeated:
The scores were:-
Players: 579 and 9 (for 1 wicket). Gentlemen: 542.
"THE" COUNTY MATCHES,
CHAMPIONS FORCE TO FOLLOW ON AGAINET DERBY.
LONDON July, 18th, Yorkshire were severely checked at Sheffield, and by the diminutive Derby: abire side. Derbyshire not only carried off points for a lead on the first innings, but actually forced the Champions to follow-on..."
In bringing off one of their hest per formances of recent seasons, Derby were chiefly indebted their captain, GR Jackson, who-baited-superbly-and-was very unfortunate to miss his first century of the season by two runs. Jackson bata left-handed,
Derby compiled 369 in their first in nings, and Yorkshire failing to get with in 180 of that total were forced to follow on. Yorkshire had lost five wickets and were 52 when stumps were drawn, leav- wing Derby with 6rst innings points,""
The scores were
Derby 369...
Yorkshire 200 and 212 (for 5 wekta.) GR. Jackson who hit 98, was assisted materially by Worthington, who, con- tributed 60 runs,
Oldroyd with 55 to his credit was the only Yorkshire bat to meet with any success-in-their-first-inninga, cand Ley- land (59 not out was the only player to pass the fifty mark in the second.
TIGHT FINISH AT SOUTHAMPTON"
AMERICAN BASEBALL.
THE WEEK'S LEAGUE RESULTS.
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THE HONGKONG, DAILY PRESS MONDAY, JULY
NEW YORK, July 18th- The following are the results in the baseball Leagues for the past week:— *NATIONAL" ́LEAGUE",
Saturday 1—
Cincinnati 4, New York 5. Cincinnati 4, New York 8. Chicago 6, Brooklyn 4. Chicago 3 Brooklyn 1. Pittsburg 9, Philadelphin 4. -St-Louis-18,-Boston"6.
Sunday
Cincinnati, New York 6. Cincinnati o, New York 5. 'Chicago 1, Brooklyn 2.
St. Louis 7, Boston St. Louis Boston 18. Monday:
Pittsburg & New York 3. Chicago 0, Brooklyn & Cincinnati 7, Philadelphia 5. St. Louis 6, Boston & Tuesday:
St. Louis 19, Brooklyn 10. Cincinnati 10, Philadelphia 7. Chicago, Boston 1. Wednesday:
Pittsburg. 8, New York 12. Pittsburg 2, New York 5.
St-Louis-2, Brooklyn 3.
Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 1.
cago 4, Boston 8.
Thursday:-
Pittsburg 3, New York 0. St. Louis 11, Brooklyn B. Chicago 3, Boston 1.
Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia 8. Friday:
St. Louis 7, Brooklyn 8. Pittsburg 8, Boston T New York Cleveland S Washington St. Louis 3.
AMERS LEAGUE
Saturday N
New York 4, Cleveland 3- Philadelphia 17, Chicago 14 Boston 6, Detroit 5. Boston, Detroit L Washington 19, St. Louis & Monday:
New York, Cleveland Philadelphia e, Chicago 8. Washington 7, St. Louis 6. Boston, Detroit 5. Tuesday:
New York 4, Detroit 5. Philadelphia 3, St. Louis 2 Boston 1, Cleveland 8. Washington 13, Chicago 9. Wednesday:
New York, Detroit 8. Washington 2, Chicago 10: Thursday:-
New York 2. Detroit 7. Boston 2, Cleveland 4. Boston 5, Cleveland 2. -Friday
New York 4, Detroit 3. Philadelphia S, St. Louis 4.- Philadelphia 3, St. Louis 2. Washington 0, Cleveland 8.
The Somerset first innings was marked by a splendid effort by R. A. Ingle who scored freely all round the wicket, mak- ing 119 not out. --------
The Somerset bowling was severely punished when Essex replied. In part nership with, Cutmore, Hipkin and O'Connor, Russell took chief credit for the heavy score. Russell was undefeated at the close having score of 180 not out, Cutmore contributed 118, Hipkin, the fast bowler, batted splendidly for 85, and O'Connor made 61
Somerset's second innings display fail- ed to reach the level of their previous effort, P. R. Johnson proving the main stay with a score of 81.
Essex gained three points-for-a-first inninga lead.
"KEEN STRUGGLE AT BRISTOL
LATER
HOME RACING.
ECLIPSE STAKES WON BY DERBY WINNER
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Rucav, July 18th. The face for the Eclipse Stakes, worth about £12,000 was run at Sandown Park in the presence of the King and Queen
It was won easily by Lard Woolaving- tona Coronach, winner of this year's Derby Mr. Curzen's Comedy King" was second and Lord Astor's Cross bow, third.
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BOXING IN AMERICA.
THE S.S. “LAMA."
FORMER "EL BOAT SOLD.
TO BE CONVERTED TO MOTOR VESSEL
The 26 Lama, a former British Indian Steam Navigation Company's steamer, and for the last few years owned by Williamson & Co. of Hongkong, has been sold to Norwegian owners The new master. Captain H. Jentoft has arrived and is on board the vessel.
The Lama is a steamer of 957 tons nett Captain Coba's Ptolemy," the second favourite, which came from France, was register, and 2,198 tans gross register while her under deck tonnage is 1,717 unplaced
tana-She was built for the B.I. Co. in Dumbarton, Scotland, in 1905 by Messrs William Denny and Brothers, well known shipbuilders of that city. Har length is 975 feet 9 inches, her extreme breadth 4 feet 9 inches, and her moulded depth 25 feet é inches. She has a draft tally loaded of 22 feet.
LIGHT HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPION
SHIP OF WORLD.
DELANEY OUTPOINTS -KEBLENBACH. -
New Yox, July 17th Delaney outpointed Berlenbach in fifteen-round 'contest for the light heavy weight championship the world.
Originally built for the Bombay and Persian Gulf trade, to the order of the British Indian Steam Navigation Co., the ama was then fitted with a steal triple screw, and with three steam tar bines, which were made by the Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company, Ltd.,
TAKEN TO BIAS BAY.
PIRACY OF KWANGLER"
In connection with the piracy of the
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
„NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN,
China Merchants La Awang Lee, which Motorship 'FULDA" it has been established did take place in Hongkong Waters, namely off Repulse Bay, various estimates have been made as to the loot taken by the pirates
At the time of the outrage, the Awang Lee, which used to be a regular caller at Hongkong until the strike began, was on her way from Shanghai to Canton
Mid-day last Tuesday, the Awang Lee was a few miles of Repulse Bay About this time, pirates who had disguised
themselves as passengers on board, took control in the usual manner.
The Awang Lee was taken to that potorious hotbed of pirates, Bias Bay, where the gang put ashore with their lood and some Chinese passengora, for, ran- som. The steamer grounded, Captain Tollefsen was released and the ship pro- | ceeded to Canton,-arriving –there... on Thursday. There was only one European passenger, who has come down to Hong- kong
All the European officers lost various private property.
DECISION US HOUR
LATES Delaney was adjudged the winner by the unanimous decision of two judges and GE Newcastle-on-Tyne. The steamer has ource, puts the value of the haul made
the referee.
electric light all over, and is equipped Berlenbach's weight was 1213 and with wireless When a triple screw Delaney's 12.1.
Berlerbach established a big lead in steamer, the Lama made a speed of 17 the early stages of the fight, but after knots on an average consumption of 120 the twelfth round and on to the finish tons of coal per day. This, however, is the challenger, although he seemed ex-now being changed. The centre pro- hausted and on the verge of defeat, made
a great rally. He not only overcame peller has been removed and the vessel Berlenbach'a advantage but provided one is to be converted into a Diesel motor f of the most sensational bouts of modern vessel. The steamer, already has two Looking a
There were no knock-downs, but eh man was staggered by the other's blows, both bleeding.
Delaney's win was most popular.
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BISLEY-
SERGEANT A. G. FULTON_WINS KING'S PRIZE.
BIELEY, July 17th.. Sergeant AG. Fulton won the King's Prize after a shoot off by Fulton, Dr. Kelly, Cadet Vezey and Lieut. Hughes (Artillery) who had tied at 258.
DOCTORS' DEVOTION.
FIGHT TO SAVE CHILD'S LIFE.
A prolonged but unavailing fight by doctors at Guy's Hospital to save a little boy's life was describe at an inquest at Southwark on Alfred Eugene Evand, the 2-years-old son of a French hotel servant, living in High-road, Lee, who on Empire Day fell while playing with a toy Union Jack, the stick of which penetrated his palate.
The father stated that the child was a bleeder" and the coroner (Dr. Waldo) explained that this was a very peculiar disesse, and was called hemophilia It was supposed to be hereditary through the female line, and was passed on to the sons, the girls escaping
Mira. Evand, the child's mother, said 'Her both her brothers were "bleeders Another fine innings by Bmith, the mother had two brothers who also suffer. Gloucester wicket keeper enabled the ed from the disease, and both died, and West Country side to establish a lead of her mother's sister lost a little boy in 65 on the first innings at Bristol, but the same way.. their second innings effort of 210 left Kent the necessity of getting. 287 to win, a task which they achieved for the loss of six wickets...
There was excellent bowling on both sides, in spite of the easy wicket."
The score were :-
Gloucester: 241 and 210.
Kent: 185 and 257 (for 6 wickets). Smith hit 123 towards the Gloucester total of 241, more than half the complete
score.
bouse
Dr. Edwin Charles Warner, physician at Guy's, said that the origin of the disease had been traced to two Hamilies, one in Australia and the other
Routh Africs. The child when ad- mitted was suffering from Iscerated wound in the soft palate. Different reme- dies were tried, but none would stop the hemorrhage Serum was given to make his blood coagulate, and after a consulta- tion with other doctors it was decided to call in a dentist to make an artificial Before the bowling of Cecil Parker, palate, while at the same time arrange- who has been selected for the Fourth Testments were being made for a transfusion Notts were always a measure ahead at Manchester, Kent were dismissed for of blood. Before this could be done, how- of Hampshire at Southampton and after 185, the principal scorer being Leggatt, ever, the child died. Dr. Marshall sat up establishing a lead of 36 on the first in a comparatively newcomer to first-class whole night with the exception of two nings, proved successful eventually by cricket, who hit 51. Parker took seven hours attending to the child. Hemophi three wickets, having been set the task wickets for 91 runs.":"4
ia was generally due to deficient clothing, of scoring 270 in the fourth innings for Tick Freeman took 8 for 9 in the power of the blood. T victory
Wa Gloucester second innings, Dipper being The father expressed his sincere thanks Philip Mead made a century in the the only batsman to hold his end up. He for the doctors devotion to his son, second innings for Hants, and there was scored 84 in good style.
A verdict of accidental death was a prospect of victory for the Southerners Leggatt was again to the fore when recorded. until Walker, the well-known Soccer Kent faced Parker & Co. with 267 to get player, hit the Hants bowling lustily for victory In partnership with Hard
The scores were
Hant: $45 nîd 2017: RE **Notts: 281 and 270 (for 7 wickets) No Hants player exceeded the fifty mark when Hants batted first, and Mead with a carefully played 132 was the only player to shine in the second innings.
Whyeall hit 78 at the first Notts effort, and Walker contributed to their. second inning effort of 219 for the loss of seven wickets
AKIG ESSEX SCORE
Somerset, entertaining Essex at Knowle, were but 68 ruas ahead of the Essex first inning total at the close of play, with only two wickets remaining in their. second innings The game was produc tive of some very fine cricket. R. Ingle making his first century for Somerset, and Russell and Cutmore both running in three figures for Essex
Essex hit the colossal total of 830 in
their one innings, and gained points for the lend,
A
The scores were t
Somerset 374 and 225 (for 8 wkts)
ESSEX 530.
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inge he assisted materially to put the Hop county on the way to nitimate-vie- tory. Hardinge hit 116, and Leggatt was defeated when within eight of his century
ge
FOURTH TEST
ENGLAND'S TEAM FOR THE NEXT MATCH
LONDON, July 10th
England's Team for the Fourth Test
VESSELS IN DOOK.
The following vessels are in Dock: Taikoo Dock-Dorbis and Heungshan.
SUNRISE AND SUNEXT IN HONGKONG.
FOR JULY, 1928
match (at Manchester, on July 24th) will (STANDARD TIME OF THE 190TH MERIDIAN),
be selected from the following twelve:
AW. Carr (Notts) captain
A PF Chapman (Kent)
G. T. 8. Stevens (Middlesex), Hobbs (Surrey)
Strudwick (Surrey),
"Woolley, R D. (Kent), “
Diesel motors, made in America, and it is estimated that with her new engines, she will be making a speed of from 11 to 19 knots per hour on a con- sumption of from four to five tons of Ferude oil per day, ma
She will be able to carry 9,600 tons of cargo on a loaded draft of 20 feet.
Minor casualties are reported among the compradore staff and passengers.
One estimate given from a Canton
by the pirates at 8200,000.
The local police on Friday had receiv ed no confirmation as to the reported piracy, although they made anquiries during the day. They received a re port from the local agents on Saturday morning-
SHIPPING MOVEMENTÄ,
The RM8. Empress of Canada left Yokohama on July 17th and is due at Vancouver on July 26th
The Blue Funnels. at Marseilles on July 14th.
Troilus. arrived
The Blue Funnel ss. Diomed arrived at New York on July 3rd.
The Blue Fannel as Langton Hall arrived at New York on July 10th.
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