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Sports News
TENNIS PROGRAMME AGAIN CURTAILED.
RECREIO, HAVE CLOSE GAME WITH UNIVERSITY.
UPSET IN C" DIVISION: INDIANS GO DOWN.
TO ARMY TENNIS CLUB,
The mid-week tennis programmis was somewhat curtailed yesterday, four-matches being postponed with the result that only "eight games were' decided
Chief interest was contred on the University-Recreio tie in the "B" division at Pokfulam and by coming out winners, the Portuguese inds have further enhanced their chances for cham- pionship honours.
H
In the division the University Graduates' Association made their initial appearance in local league tennis; they were, however, benten by Y.M.C.A.
KOWLOON BEATEN BY HONG KONG,
"B" DIVISION.
University ». Regreto,
On the University ground, Pok. fulam, the undergraduates lost to Club de Recreio by four sets to Ave.
The scores were:-
D. J. N. Anderson and G. E.
Yeoh (H.K.U.)
beat . Oppenheim and L. A..
de Silva.........
6.
lost to P. P; Kho and K. ML.
Lo
3-0
6-3
bent P. L. Tan and A. L.
Tsai
W. H. Chon and Y. K, Mow
(C.RO)
lost to L. Oppenheim and L
A. de Silva
-beat P. L. Tan and A. L
Tani
Hong Kong, 0.0. v. Civil Bervica.
On the "Club' ground, the home team beat Craigengower Cricket Club by six sets to three.
The scores were:
3-0
beat GA, Baretto. and V.
Yvanovich
beat P. P. Kho and K. M.
Lo
0-2
6-0
"lost to E. Souza and F. J.
Remedios
·6-3
4-0
beat A. Silva and J. Ro--
medics
6-2
Y. S. Chew and S. Wong.
(H.K.U.)
lost to G. A. Baretto and V.
Yvanovich
3-0
tied with E. Souza and F. J.
Remedios
4-0
Barton and Harridge (Hong
Kong C.C:)
tied with A. Silva and J.
Remedios
0-3
bent Howard and Howard... 7-6 beat Broadbridge and Kelly 6-2 beat Lim and Kitchell
0-3
F. Y. Khoo and T. K. Lien
(H.KU.)
Tedre and Low (Hong Kong
0.0)
lost to G.. A. Baretto and V.
Yvanovich
4.0
lost to E. Souza and F. J.
Remedion
*2.0°
bent A. Silva and J. Re
medios
Plan and Gordon (Hong Kong
0-3
C.C.)
Kowloon 0.0. v. Hong Kong 0.0.
Playing on their own ground the Kowloon C.C. lost to the Hong Kong C.C. by four sets to five.
The scores were:-
R. B. Hambly and P1 if.
Pinguet (K.C.C.)
beat C. Marseilles and D.
Brittain-Evans .......
Jost, to C. A. Wright and T.
C. Monaghan
0-0
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1931,
LOCAL AQUATIC.
NEWS.
FULL DETAILS OF COMING"
INTERPORT.
THREE-SIDED CONTEST.
[BY FREE. STYLE."]
Three ports will be represented at Shanghai in September, when. the interport, swimining comes off, The contestants will be. Shanghai, Hong Kong and Tioutsin. An in- vitation, was extonded to Kobe, but unfortunately, they were unable to send a team. The interport will be held in Shanghai at the bath of the Corcle Sportif Francals uns dor the rule of the Federation Internationalo De Natation and the contest has been fixed for September 10, 11, 19.
+
Regarding the conditions of the interport the following extraet from a letter received by the Hong Kong Amateur Swimming Associa tion is of interest :-
"All events to be open to service mon as well as civilians being bona fide residents or having re sidence of six months or over. Fer the swimming, diving, long plùnge and throwing tho polo ball events, only two", representatives · to cou pete from each port; this will moan that there will be six competitors in each swimming event. Each team in the relay race to have four members caly and each in-
to
gwim. one
dividual member length of the bath, that is, sixty yards."
Regarding the system of scoring, the following has been suggested from Shanghai for the swimming,
lost to Howard and Howard 5-7 long"plunge, polo ball and diving.
bent. Broadbridge and Kelly 7-5 Levents:--- beat "Lim and Kitchell... 0-1
lost to Howard and Howard 2-6 lost to Broadbridge and
Kelly
beat Lim and Kitobell
1-8
7-5
Civil Service 0.0. . R.S.C. This match was played on the Civil Service ground and resulted in a draw, each side, securing 44 points.
The scores were:-
· 3-6 | H. E, Evans and J. H. Omerod
Army T.C. v. Indian R.C.
Playing at home. tho Tennis Club beat Indian Recreation
Club by 5 Beta to 3).
The scores were:-
6. M. Paul and C. S. Jarman
(A.T.C.)
beat W. J. Chanson and W.
K. Tao
3-6
First Place-3 points. Second Pince--3 points. Third Place-2 points. Fourth Place- point. Fifth Place-0 point Sixth Place 0 point. In the event of a dead heat, the peints for both places are to be equally drvided. The storing of points in relay races has been sug gested as follows:-
·
First team-8 points. Second team-4 points. Third Team-2 points, For the scoring cf points for water polo, the following has been suggested :-
Winning team-3 points Losing team--0 points
COUNTY CRICKET MATCHES RESULTS. NORTHAN
ENGLAND, PLAYERS COME OFF WITH 'FLYING. COLOURS.
NOTTS REGISTER BIGGEST WIN OF SEASON: LARWOOD
IN DEADLY FORM WITH THE BALL.
Itanovou REUTER'S AGENCY.}
London, June 23,
Notts registered the biggest victory of the senson when they beat Kont by 300 runs at Trout Bridge. A feature of the match was that the winners only managed 190 in the first innings but mada a good recovery when they batted for the second time. The matol was set aside for the Whysull Benefit Fund and it in gidentally saw. Englund's fast bowler, Harry Larwood, in wonderful form with the ball; he took a wickets for 41 runs!
Warwickshire bent Glamorgan at Swansea while the Northamp- tonshire-New Zenlanders match resulted in a win for the latter. Bakewell, who is to play for England in the Test on Saturday, batted "magnificently in both innings, scoring 100 and 83 not out, respectively.
Baiting.
The most outstanding betting and bowling performances were:
Bowling, Bowes (Yorks
11 for 102 Larwood (Notts) "... (9.for 41 Tyldesley (R.)
(Lancs.) for 30 Staples (S.) (Notts) 3 for 33 JC. White
NEW.
ZEALANDERS
BAKEWELL'S SPLENDID
· BATTING,
The feature of this match, at Peterborough, was the fino batting of Bakowell, the young Northamp tonshire bata.hen who has been selected to play for England in the Test match against the New Zea landers, which is scheduled to
start
at Lord's on Saturday. Although the visitors won by six wickets, Bakewell treated their bowling with scant respect and followed up. a brilliant century in the first inninga by an equally brilliant 83,, "not out in the second knock.
Northants batted first and, thanks. to Bakewell's contribution, made 334 runs. The visitors replied with 340 and when the county wont in again, they were all out for 100, despite Bakewell's 83 not out. The New Zealandors then knocked off the required runs for the loss of only four wickets, the scores being:
Northants, 1st innings
Bakowell, 109.
seventy minutes. Leo loft at al after batting one hundred minutes" and Chse at 214, but White com plated a splendid 50 out of 88 in ninety minutes and Earle, missed at 17, remained with him until the close. Larwood was absent aftor tea suffering from foot strain, Scores:-
First Innings of Nottá Lilley, e Marshall, b Loo Staples (A.), b Lco113 Walker, & Marshall, b Young 125 A. Carr, a Burrough, b.
Young ......
37 Larwood, Young
Wollard, b
Vice, b Young...... Hardstaff, b. Lee, Keeton; not out Staples (8), not out
Extras
Total (for 7 wkts, dec.) 370
Bowling Analysis.
Wellard
Leo
0. M. R. W.
29
68
31:0
70
White
33 15 90
Young
33
7.92.
33-1
Hawkins
7
33 :0
Linney
Now Zealanders, 1st innings. 334 Northants, 2nd innings
Tyldesley (E) (Lancashire) 127 Sutcliffe (Yorkshire) Bakewell (Northants)
and ... Smith (Derbyshire) Croom (Warwickshire) Hallows (Lancashire)
Not out.
190 109 -83*
105
103
100
"(Somerset). & for 33 Slater (Derby) -------
8 for 38 Mitchell (Derby) ..... Hopwood (Lancs.)
160
5 for 47
4 for
T
Bakewell, 83 not out. New Zealanders, 2nd innings
(for 4 wickets)
Young, b Larwood.
Lee (J), b Barratt
155
SUSSEX » UAMBRIDGE,
Notta Kent
Gloucestershire Lancashire Surrey,
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE.
1st Inns. No. Poss.
P. W. L. W. L. Result. Pts, Pts.
11 7
1 9
11 8 2 1 1
1
12 3 3 3 1
12 4
105 116 160 102 0 160 03 1180 85
13
4 4
1 108 .81
Middlesex
40
0
163 80
Yorkshire
10
1
2 0
4.
360 71
Worcestershire Derbyshire Essex
12
3 4
3 1
1
180 07
11 2 2 4
105 01
13 9 0 1
3
.1
·195- 48
Leicestershire Hampshire
10
1
4
150
11 1 2
4. 3
40 105 44
10
1
4
.150. 42
Warwickshire
11 1 4
3
Northamptonshire
Glamorganshire
10 1 3 15. 0 10 I 4 0 2 10 1 4 .ሰ 5.
3
165 40 150 35 150 33 IBO 30
Sussex.
Somersetshire
The method of scoring, this year is as follows:-18 points for - awin; 7 points for a tie; 5 points for a win on the first innings and 3 points for a loss on the first innings; 4 points for a tie on the first innings and 4 points for a no result.· ́ DERBY, HAMPSHIRE,
DENNIS SMITH SCORES A CENTURY.
beat
At Chesterfield, Derby Hampshire by the comfortable, margin of eight wickets.
Taking first knock, Hampshire
ESSEX ». SURREY,
'EASY WIN FOR SURREY.
At Leyton Surrey beat Essex by an innings and 90°` runs.
LIGHT BLUES GO DOWN IN CLOSE GAME,
At Brighton Sussex defent Cam bridge by 21 runs.
Sussex had first knock, their effort producing 343 runs. To this
the University, replied with 991.
In their second spell at the wicket, Sussex olay managed 172, but that proved enough to give thein victory as Cambridge were all out for 165 in their second knock.
The scores were:→
Sussex, 1st innings
243
Cambridge, 1st innings Sussex, 2nd innings Cambridge, 2nd innings 165°
221
172
LARWOOD BREAKS - WHITE'S BAT.
Essex batted first when they com- PLUCKY RALLY BY SOMERSET. piled 162 and to this total Surrey. hit up 304 in reply. There was
Notts, declaring at Saturday's |
'were all out for 200 runs, Mitchell nothing outstanding in their knock, total, left Somerset 229 to score to
being the most successful bowler. for. Derby with 5 for 47.
Dennis Smith, the Derbyshire left-hander, played a fine innings for 108 runs when his county went in for the first time; the side totalled 323.
In connection with the above, the letter embedying the above particu- lara. states "Points will only be awarded to competitors who com; plete the course. There are to be no re-swims in the event of a dead heat and no replays in the water 6-3polo games: This rule will not 6-4 apply in the diving event. In the event of two or more teams having the same total number of point for the interpart contest, the water. polo goal average for the three off the required runs for the loss of games played will be the deciding factor.
In connection with the high diving competition, the event con- aists cf four set and four optional dives and all off the low spring- board. The four set dives to be:-
Plain front,
beat C. C. Starr and A. C.
(C.8.0.0.)
1. Bowker 6-3
6-3
lost to C. N. Tsang and Y.
T. Man
3-0
F. Zimmern and L. Jack
beat W. Chanson and W.
(K.C.C.)
K. Teor
6-3
beat Marseilles and Brittain
Evans
7-3
tied with W. Wu and C. L.
Lau
0-6
lost to Wright and. Monn-
ghan
27-4
tied with Bowker ́and Starr
6-0
W. Paston and F. E. Matthews
(C.S.C.0.)
R. A. Carroll and R. S. Capell
lost to C. N. Tsang and Y.
T. Man .....
(K.C.C.)
tied with Marseilles and
Brittain-Evana
6-4
lost to Wright and Mona
ghan............
04
beat W. Wa and O. L. Lau C. II. Anderson and H. J. Best
(C.B.C.C.)
lost to Starr and Bowker...
3-8
lost to C. N. Tsang and Y.
T. Man
bent W. J. Chanson and W,
"C" DIVISION.
Army
K. Tso lost to W. Wu and C. L. Lau
Y,M,'0.A. ». University G.A.
their Qa
the own ground Y.M.C.A. defeated the University by 7 sets to 2.
0-1 40-
The avores were :---
T..J. Price and E. R. Price
'(Y.M.C.A.)
beat J. SAckber and S. A.
R. Bux
10-1
beat Lee and Chung.....
GI
lost to A, R. H. Esmail and
D. Mohammed
beat Karanjia and Lo
6-1
beat Lee and Yoo
€3
2-4
tied with A. M. Rumjahn
and A. K. Suffind ...
J. Ferguson and McLellan
SEPTEMBER 10,
(Y.M.C.A.)
220 yards Free Stlo..
lost to Lee and Chung
3-4
Throwing the Polo Bal
bent Karanjia and Lo
6-3
100 Yards Breast Stroko
lost to J. B. Ackber and S.
beat Eco and Teo
6-3
VE,
A. R. Bux
30S. A. Gray and G. Puncheon
beat A. B. H. Esmail and D..
(Y.M.C.A.)
Mohammed:
0-1
lost to Leon
Chung
4-6
100 yards Free Style.
bont. A. M. Rumjahn and A
K. Suffiad
beat Karanjin_and Lo
0-1
860 yards Free Style.
0-3
beat Leo and Teo
02
5.
S. 8. Mitchell and Pte. Savell
)A.T.C.)
K.0.0, ». ELTIO.
....
%
beat J. B. Ackber and 8. A
R; Bux
0-1
beat A. R. H. Esmail and
D. Mohammed
2004
lost to A. M. Rumjahn and
2-0
8. M. Lewis and Pte. Lewia
(A.T.C.)
A. K. Suffiad v....
Chinese R.O. v. University," Playing on their own courts." Chinese Recreation Club beat the University by seven sets to two.
"The scores were:
C. C. Chitt and W. C. Hung (C.R.C.) WINE
boat L. Oppenheim and L A
de Silva
***
boat P
7-8
beat P. L.Tan and A L.--&
Teai
0-1
K. Lau and Iu Tak Lam
(OR.C
the
The Kowloon C.C.beat Kowloon Indian Tennis Club by 8 seta, to I on their own ground.
The scores were
Burnett And White (K.C.C.) tied with Feroz Ali and
Firdos Khan
beat Man Singh and M. A..
Khan
beat Capt. Gora and Salleh Mackay and Hodley (K.C,C.)
beat Ali and Khan
0.0
Plaid back.
Front Jack knife.
Back Jack knife.
The programme for the three
night's sport on September 10,11,
In their second innings Hamp- shire made 104, Slater taking 5 wickets for 36, and Derby knocked
only two wickets.
200
324
The scores were:- Hampshire, ist innings
Mitchell, 5 for 47. Derby, 1st innings. Smith, 108, Hampshire, 2nd innings...... 164
Slater, for 36. Derby, 2nd innings (for a
wickets)
and 12 has been arranged as il- NOTTS v. KENT, lows:-
Water Polo. (Shanghai
Tientsin)
SEPTEMBER 11,
Long Plunge
Interport Team Race Water Pola (Hong Kong vs.
Tientsin.)
SEPTENDER 12.
100 yards backstroke. Interport Diving.. Man 50 yards Froo Stylo, 440 yards Free Stýle, Water Polo (Shanghai vs.
· Hong Kong) With regard to the programme 64 and the suggested system of scor. 0-1 ing, there are obvious defects in them. There is much to which a Hong Kong should object. How- beat Man Singh and M. A
ever, I have no doubt that the cf- Khan
64cials in chargo of the interport heat. Capt. Gore and Salleh 0-0 wilt in due course forward their
objections on the auggested pro Jackson and Green (K.O.C.),gramme. Next week, I hope to tied with Ali and Khan 60ublish some of the flaws in the boat Man Singh and M, A. programme and at the same time
Khan
6-1 | give some indication of those who beat Capt. Göre and Salleh 6-1-are-likely-to-be-selected
LARWOOD IN FINE FETTLE.
49
The match at Nottingham be- tween those two counties, which was set aside for the "Whysall Fund Benefit," resulted in an easy win for the home team by 306 runs. Larwood was in fine form with the ball and in Kent's first innings he took wickets for 41 runs.
Notts batted first and mado 180 runs to which Kent replied with 119, Larwood taking 9 wickets for 41 runs. In their second innings Notts declared at 345 for . and when Kent had their knock they were retired for 106, Sam Staples getting ◊ wickets for 33 runa.
The scores were!~ Notta, Ist inninge......
Kent, lat innings
Larwood, V. for 41. Nolts, 2nd innings. (0' wick
declarad),
Kent, 2nd inuing
Staples--for-13-
186
139
however, consistent scoring on the part of most of their batsmen being. the main reason for their good score. In their second knock Essex again failed to get going and were
all out for 182, leaving Surrey wine: ners as above stated,
The scores were:- Essex, 1st innings Surrey, 1st innings Essex, 2nd innings
GLAMORGAN r. WARWIOK.
FINE INNINGS BY OROOM.
102 304 152
save the follow-on at Trent Bridge
June 1. The pitch, hard and true, was good for runs but the Somerset batting was one series of failures, and, compelled to follow on, they were 102 behind with fivẹ wickets down. The cause of the trouble was Larwood who, bowling
at tremendous pace and making the ball swing, took seven wickets at.a coat of under four runs each. Fifth out at 17, White was dismissed in remarkable fashion, a piece of his bat breaking off as he played a ball from Larwood and dislodging a bail. Nine wickets were down for 39 when Hawkens and Pratten gaged in a plucky stand which add- Glamorgan batted first when they ed 35 in as many minutes. totalled 220 runs and to this War- wick replied with 212. In their
At Swansea, Warwickshire best Glamorgan by the margin of five wickets..
en-
Somerset followed on and had
second knock Glamorgan made 178, lost three wickets for 18 when Lee leaving Warwickshire 187 to win.
Thanks to a fine innings by Croom and his captain participated in a (103, not out) they wiped off the gallant stand which put on 03 in deficit for the loss of only 5
wickets,
The scores wero:-
Glamorgan, 1st innings... 220'
Warwick, lat innings
212
178
189
Glamorgan, 2nd innings Warwick, 2nd innings
wickets, declared)
Croom, 103 not out.
#
WORCESTER ». SOMERSET,
"FARMER." WHITE, DOWLS WELL.
At Kidderminster, Worcester gained first innings points from Somerset,
Worcester who had first knock, Against a total of 250 set up by Somerset replied, with 157. In the second innings Worcester made 179, White taking 6 wickets for 35 runs. Somerset bad mads 90 for 4. when stumps were drawn, the scores. being
Worcester, "lat" innings met 260** Somerset, let innings.
167.
Worcester, 2nd innings
119
publ,White, 5 for 35.
100
Somerset, 2nd: laninga, for, 4
wickets)
„PHOCFEPINE
3 0. 13
First Innings of Somerset.
E. D. Burrough, b Barratt... 11
L. P. Marshall, b Larwood
J. C. White, hit wicket,
Larwood .....
0
C. C. Case, a and b Larwood 3 G. F. Earle, b Larwood....... Wellard, b Larwood
L. Hawkins, not out 17 Linney, b Darwood..... Pratten, Lilley, b Staples
(S.)
Extras
Total·
07
Bowling Analysis..
O. M. R.. W. Larwood
25 *** 11 2 Barratt 11 4 18 2 Você
20 3 Staples (S.)..... 3.5 1 3 Robinson....RIPA, 20 Voce bowled two no-balls,
1
Second Ianings of Somerset.
Young, Lilley, b Larwood... Lee (J.), bw, b Robinson 31. H. D. Burrough, b Barratt J. C. White, not out. 82. C. C. Caee, c Staples (8.),
b Staples (A.) .....
10
G. F. Earle, not out
30
L Hawkins, e Lilley, b Voce 1
Extras
Total. (for 6 wickets)..
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