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HOME RACING

GOOD ENTRIES FOR JUNE 26.

ROYAL HUNT CUP

{runòvan RESTER'S AGENCY.]

Entries mad Bondieups for the Third Extra Race Mouting, ig, be

LONDON, June 13. held at Macro on Sunday, June 26, THE Royal Hunt Cup resulted as

are as follows:-

Five Furlongs.

... Iollows:--

Totaig

Andantino (168), Demurres (185), Eclipse Eve" (105), Inhallah (tab).

Eyes Front Pricket

Jaa Stower 103), Mouche (185).

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Thirty-one ran, the winner won

Pink Pearl (185), The Goods (185), by two lengths; a hend. separating The Patridge (106), Tom: Cokleigh | second and third.

(108), white Stars (185).

Kongmoon Handicap First DivaİCE:

Betting Totaig, 33/1; Eyes Front / Pricket, 91.

WIMBLEDON SEEDING

R. COCHET HEADS LIST

[TINGUDH "REUTER'S AGENCY.]

*** Olass: Six Furlongs .. Bite Plane 13.1 (144), City of Shanghai 13.3 (104), Echo,112 (162), (168), (allt Fox 14.0 Genghis khan 120 (140) Jing: 13.1 (150), Kaupaz 13.3 (156). Pure' Music 132 (180), Stirling Castle 13.0 (140), The Wind 13. (150). Toby 14.0 (150), Valeta 14,1 (132). Wuchow Handicap: "O" Oines:

LONDON, June 14. Once Round. "

THE seedings for the Wimbledon Alexandra Hall 14.0 (143) Army i

Championships, which Co- Hali 152 (162) Britannic Hall 140mence on Monday next, were un (140), Champagne Bay 13.2 (1)ounced toglay, revealing that the Cupid 14.1. (140). Empress Hall American challenger's are fairly 13.2 (140). Imperial Hall 13.2 (149). vmly distributed through Paul Pry 14.0 (144). Punch, '141- (145), Tuinmy Boy 11.0 (169), Wem- ibley Staf 14,1 (154), Wonderful Stag 13.2.(155). Workable Stag 14.1 (102).

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Six Furlongs. Allwell 13.1 (140), Cuminox 13.0 (140), Dashaway 13.0 (148), Drian 13.0 (146), Guiding Star 13.0 (148). Kulangsu 13. (130), Prestwick 13.1 (149) Tien Teng Shan 13.0 (146), Toto 13.0 (146), Venturous (11 (140), Whitehall 12.3 (143).

Stowarda' Cup: Six Furlongs. Arminius 13:0 (141), Genghis- khan 12.3 (158), Jingo 13.1 (138). New King 13.1 (144), Shawnee 13,0 (144), Stirling Castle 13.0 (150), The Slow Bird 13.0 (144), Tai Ping Yang 13:0 (144). Kongmoon Handicap 2nd Division: Six Furlongs, Arminius 12.0 (140). Dan' Whid- don 13.9 (150), Espy 13.3 (148). ilarious Stag 13.2 (154). High- Buks 13,3 (150), Hosordy 14.0 (150), Jupiter 14.0 (150), Now King 13.1 (150), Public Money 14.0 (150), Scrappit 18.1 (149), Tai Ping Yox 13.0 (140), Tango 13.1 (146); Trigo 13.2 (150),

Class:

Bamchan Handicap. "D

Once Round,

Bay of Bellingham II 13.2 (1-10), Blue Heaven 13.3 (148), Bluelova 14.0 (154), Cabinet Hall 13.3 (158), Christmas Joy 14.1 (184), Cloudy Eve 140 (144), Gold Bar 13.9 (148), Iloilo 14.0 (148), Just. Imagine 14.1 (148), One Third 13.2 (144), Power-

ful King 141 (144), Pure Music:

draw.

the

Mrs. Helton Wills-Moody naturally hands the women, and Miss Helen- Jacoba is ranked No. 3.

Man's List. The men's seedings follow: H. Cuéhet

Ellsworth Vines... E. X Shields

F. J. Perry

Sydney Wood

H. W. Austin

J. Borotan

Crawford (Australia),

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1932.

HOME CRICKET RESULTS

HOBBS BREAKS ANOTHER RECORD:

“JACK" BATTING EXCELLENTLY THIS SEASON.

TEN PLAYERS SCORE CENTURIES: ALL-INDIA TEAM DRAW WITH LANCASHIRE,

THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

London, June 14.

Another record went by the board when Juck Hobbi, in scor- ing a century in each innings against Essex, performed this fent for the sixth time in his career and bent the previous reford (Ave such performances) set up by C. B. Fry, one of England's greatest anatours. Hobbs equalled Fry's record in 1930 but he had to be consent to wait until this summer to bent it.

Hobbs, who is in his ftieth year, is showing very excellent batting form this season and is perlups still the greatest batsman in the country if not in the world.

Bowlers came in for a very lean time in the week-end pro-.. "gramme though there were a few eases in which they returned good. Agures. No less than ten individual centuries were scored, the highest one being credited to Paynter (Lancashire) whe scored 153 against the All-India touring team.

For the sake of comparison, we B. Fry and Jack Hobbs:

U. B. Fry, 388-108 and 123 . Middlesex

at. Brighton. 1000-125 and 223 . Surrey at

Brighton.

1008.-138 and 101* .. Kent at

Brighton. 1005-150 and 106 . M.C.C. at

Brighton." 1911-123 and 119

Canterbury.

*Denotes not out.

4.

Kent at

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give the performances of C:

J. B. Hobbs, 1000-100 and 100 p. Warwick

at Edgbaston. 1998-104 and 143 P Cuin- bridge at the Oval. 71925-101 and 201* #. Somerset

nt Taunton, 1097-112 and 104. Hampshire

at the Oval. 1030.-137 and 111*. . Glamor

gan at the Oval.

and

1939.-116 and 119. Essex at

the Ovil.

It was in this match that Hobbs passed W. G. Grace's record of 120 venturies scored in first class cricket,

WHEN RAIN STOPS PLAY.

WOOLLEY GOING TO AUSTRALIA--IN WHAT CAPACITY?

Writing in a London daily, a cor- the summer and misy stay longer. respondent says t

Just a

However, in whatever capnelty he goas, he will be an asset, and those. who was him off the field will have " more cause for thinking him old, (as hiạ hàis has gone greyer this

year,

He is buying bats for his sports SUNDAY AT THE KING'S

word about the title shop in South Africa. He aloo in, Whon rain steps play cricketers tends to play as much as he can.. main erickobrs. Even when the which is, indeed, a good way af sun is out half the players have to advertising his bale. sit and watch, and betwoan, while they travel together, ait in the same! sinal world of cricket.

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It is a good world, full of good Jarus; good company, and much good cheer. Rain only stops play,

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Two of the Selection Committee, Mr. P. F. Warner and Mr. P. Par rin, were at Lord's last week, won- dering so I heard them say, whe ther selectora could sulect them selvos. Perhaps it would be the only way to be really impartial.

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The ground was omply for mest of the week, and either of them would have hatted as well as many

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Taylor has seen most of the Co- lonies, but thinks that, on tho

WILL

ROGERS

whole, the only advantage" thoy AMBASSADOR have over this country is the eli

BILL mate. He added. "And climate is not everything "but unfortunately if you are a cricketer it is a good doalf

G. O. Allen opened the seasON well. He went down to Maidstone to play in a charity, match which "Tich" Freeman and Capt. Stan-. ley Cornwallia, the old Kent akip- per, had got up, and promptly made a century.

Allen found bowling more dim. of the shivering individuals who left after six months' rest, and the slid about in the mud.

honours in this direction went to

I was lucky enough to be playing Capt. Cornwallis, who looked as if against Mr. Perri when he made had been playing all winter, one of his last appearances in first-though that was not so.

class cricket at Colchester about four years ago.

He made 50 quickly, and I member thinking, then that even il he had not been such a fhe player his size and stentorian voice were quite enough to frighten the poor Oxford bowlers why were trying to get him out.

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if he selects half as well as he teils aloxies then England should build up a fine team.

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Allen does not really like to be. gin his season until the surr comes ¦ out. I quite agres with him. hut! I had hoped that he was to be one of those to go to Australia next winter.

Test

Talking of Apatralia, '¿Frank Woolley is thinking of going as a journalist, to describe the matches. He says he is too old to, be chosen to play and that what Herbert Taylor is over here for we want is a young sida.

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TO-DAY

AT THE CENTRAL THE PICTURE EVERYONE

IS LONGING FOR

A GREAT NOVEL- now a great picture

SAMUEL GOLDWYN Arvants

He risked all that

humanity

might live!

RONALD

COLMAN

ARROWSMITH.

younger than almost anyone's, and HELEN. HAYES

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SURREY #7. ESSEX,

returning to the pavilion.

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The scores wingi

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HOBBS, THE EVERGREEN!

Derby, 1st innings

318

Hampshire, 1st innings

4234

Derby, 2nd innings (8 wick-

Motta, 1st innings 2............ 20

White, for 38.

He is right, but his batting is still |

ets, declared)

219

Smith, 103, not out.

erset, 2nd innings

100 Larwood, 5 for 50. Notty, and innings ........... 200

Flampshire, and innings (for

it is well known that the Austra liana think he is our est danger- ous and demoralising player.

UNITED

ARTISTS

PICTURE

4 wicketą)

304

NORTHANTS 1. WARWICK,

"A feature of this match at the Oval was the brilliant form display.

Wilmer Allism and J. van Byned by Jack Hobbs, the idol of the hend, the man's doubles and Ells-Oval crowd, who, despite his Afty warth Vines and Mrs. Moody head years, made a hundred in each in- the seedings in the mixed doubles.

U.S. BASEBALL

BROWNS BEAT SENATORS

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

New York, June 14. THE following were the results of

today's Baseball games:

National League.

Philadelphia Philadelphia

6. Cincinnati

2 Cincinnati

Chuck Klein hit a home rýn.

Amorlean League. Cleveland. 6 New York Detroit

5 Philadelphia Jimmy Foxx hit a home run. Chiengo

4 Boston St. Louie 17. Washington

LAWN BOWLS.

TEAMS FOR SATURDAY.

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nings and thus established a new record-that of making a century in each innings on six different ocea sions. Previously C. B. Fry held the record of having fvel auch per. Fformances to his credit but "jack" equalled this in 1030. Reverting to the match in question, however, Surrey won by nine wickets.

Essex had first use of the wickets

173,

Arnold, 100. Mead, 104, not out.

MIDDLESEX ». WORCESTER,

GOOD BOWLING FEATS,

VISITORS WIN EASILY.

At Northampton, Warwick heat the home county by seven wickets.

Northants nude 181 in their first innings while Warwick collected 274. Totalling 250 in their second knock, Northants sot their guests to get 147 to win and this Warwick did with seven wickets intact.

The scores were:--- Northants, lat innings. Warwick. 1st innings. Northants, 2nd innings

At Headquarters, Middlesex ben: Worcester by eight wickets.

Worcester mado 270 in their first (and to their total of 207, Surrey innings "despite good piece of replied with 248, Hobbs playing bowling by Durston who took 5 delightful Cricket to RCOTO

wickets for 20 runs. Middlesex roWarwick, 2nd innings (for 3 Nichola bowled well to take 3 wick-plied with 161, Jackson (5 for 45) ets for 87 runs. In their second being the most successful bowler for

283 when innings Essex made O'Connor distinguished himself by

Robins, the young amateur, was, scoring 104. Hobbs (119) and Grein irresistible form with the ball

B

The following trams will repre-

13.2 (148), San Francisco 13.2 (148) sena Taikoo in lawn, bowła Sunbeau 13.2 (244), Sunning 13.2 Saturday:-- (142), The Gadwall 14) (158), The | 1st Thum

(Home): Shoveller 140 (149), Valley Hall .13:3 (144), Vanua⋅ (144).

DAVIS CUP TENNIS

ITALY IN SEMI-FINAL

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENT]

MONTREES, June 14.

· ITALY qualified to meet Japan in the semi-final of the European Zone,

The scores as cabled by Reuter,

were *-*

Palmiere (Italy) beat" "Aschil- manm (Switzerland) 6-3, 6-1. 7-5.

Fisher (Switzerland) beat do Stefani (Italy) 3-4, 6-0, 97, 84,

86;

Fisher

Earlier Results,

(Switzerland)

beat

Palmieri (Italy) 08, 0-4, 40, 0-1,

16-3.

De Stefani (Italy) beat Aeschli- man (Switzerland) 6-4, 7-5, 36.

"Sertorio and Palmiare (Italy). best Aeschlimann and Fisber (Switzerland) 30, 84, ́0-4, 6-4.

gory (113), both undefeated, arcated the spectators to some really good. batting when Surrey made 252 for in their second innings.

The scores were:- Essex, 1st innings Surrey, 1st innings

$43

Worcester.

when Worcester batted for

the

1 hond time. He took 6 wickets for 45 runs and it was chiefly due to his effect that Middlenox got their opponents cut for only 80 runs. Set to get 208 for a win, Middlesex did this for the loss of only two wickets.

The scores were::- Worcester, 1st innings

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Hobbe, 113.

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Nichols, 5 for 97.

Cenigengower C.C.

Essex, 2nd innings

O'Connor, 104.

280

270

Surrey, 2nd innings (for 1

wicket)

Durston, 5 for 20. Middlesex, 1st innings

101

252

Jackson, 5 for 15.

Hobbs, 119, not out. Gregory, 113, not out.

Worcester, 1st innings

00

Robins, 6 for 45 Middlesex, 2nd innings (for 2

wickets)

900

J. Watson, D. B. Bone, W. Weir and W. Wotherspoon (Skip).

A.. Stalker, J. Polson, J. Chal-

mers and J. Russell (Skip).

G. McLeod, J. Sloan, J. B, Chap.

man and D. Munro (Skip)

2nd Team . Craigengower C.C. (Away):

W. Brown, C. H. Summers, G. HAMPSHIRE ». DERBY.

H. Stewart and R. McA. Keown." A. MacIndoe, E. Greenwood, S.

Hope and C.-B. Matthews.

D. Peoples, J. Waid, T: Grimes and H. McKechnie.

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THREE CENTURIES.

It beat

'In high-scoring match Southampton, Hampshire Derby by 6 wickets.

Dorby took first knock and their short realised 318 runs. Hampshire replied with 924.

SOMERSET », KOTTS.

LARWOOD AND WHITE,

Taunton was the scene of an in- teresting game when. Somerset beat Nottingham by 13 runs,

The winners compiled 242 in their first knock and to this Noite re- plied with 219,

"Farmer White getting & wickets toy 58 runs

Larwood (5 for 56) was in ine form when Somerset went in for the accend time and was chiefly respon sible for their dismissal for 100 runs. Notts were thus set to get 220 for a win and though it looked as if

Thanks to a fine..innings by Smith (10%, not out), Derby were able to declare at 218 for 8 in their second knook. Hampshire were thus sot to got 304 in the fourth innings for awin but they were by no means a beaten team. Going for the bowl ing right from the start, Hampshira found that these tactics paid and they would be able to manage it they got the required runs with at one stage, their last wicket. fell

Hong Kong Daily Press, four wickets in hand. Arnold (100) when they still wanted another 14

and Mead (104, not out) played very enterprising cricket and wero de- servedly given a great ovation on

runs.

The scores Wero !--

Somerzot, 1st innings.21 242

(Continued on next calumn)

wickets)

LANCASHIRE ». ALL-INDIA.

NAIDU AND AMAR SINGH.

101 274

HSD

147

team showed that they are an -At Liverpool the All-India touring

eleven capable of giving the beat team in the country a good match when they knocked up 493 runs in the first innings in their match against Lancitabire. Capt. C K. Naidu played pretty cricket to sepre 123, runs while Amar Singh went one better and was undefeated for 131.

Lancashire replied with 309, Paynter getting 153-the result of a very enterprising knock, but lack of time provented the game to be played to a finish and stamps were drawn after the Indians had made 34 for 2.

The scores were~

All-India, 1st innings ......... 493

Naidu, 125.

Amar Singh, 131 not out. Lancashire, 1st innings... 399

Paynter, 153,

All-India, 2nd innings (for 2

wickets)

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7. S. AMERICANS.

GEARY AND SNARY.

At Loicester, the County heat the South Americans by an innings for 33 runs. Geary taking wickets for 2 rune and Snary & for is, they were soon dismissed for 112. Leicester made 961 in reply and that proved enough to win the match for them for when they went in again the South Americans were all out for 116.

The scores were

The tourists batted first but with

South Americana, Ist innings 112

Geary, 4 for 32. Bnary, 4 for 35. Leinenter, at innings South Americans, 2nd innings 118

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