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SECOND TEST
MATCH
Hammond Still Batting
ENGLAND NOW 426 FOR 6 WICKETS
un-
Sydney, Dec. 19. Walls Hammond is still defeated and England have 426 runs on the board for the loss of six wickets. Hammond's share is 231, scored in 406 minutes and in- cluding 27 boundaries With Ames (29), he udded 104 for the fourth wicket.
Hammond has always done well in. Tests on this ground--on the 1928-9 tour he hit up 251 and on. the 1032-3 tour he scored 112 in the first Test and 101 in the arth Testi
There Was i crowd of 25,000 present in gunny and sultry weather when Hammond (147) and Ames (8) resumed England's innings at 279 for 3.
Badcock is under doctor's or- ders and is being confined to bed to-day and to-morrow.
HOME RUGBY
Watsonians Big Win
HOCKEY TRIAL
The first of the Ladies' Interport hockey trials was held yesterday
Over West Of Scotland morning at King's Park when two
London, Dec. 19.
The following were the results of Rugby Union League matches played to-day':--
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well-balanced teams were on view There are one or two more trials to follow.
The teams were:"
Colours:-Mrs. Rose; Mrs. Burke Probables 12, Posables 11, Bath Miss E. Thomson and Miss J. Lake- and Mias A. Fowler: Mrs. Silva, 16. Devonport Services. 3. Bedford, man: Miss O. Dalzel, Mis M. Rosa,
Humphrey, Mias J. Wong and Miss Gray and Miss J. Smalley: Miss J. White:-Mrs. Lunson; Miss E. M
Marsh, Mrs. Donald, Mrs. Marvin K. Glover: Miss R. Blackmore, Miss
and Miss D. Hunt
8. Leicester 3 Birkenhead Park, Mrs, Read, Mis M. Sinith and Miss 12, London Bcottish 0, Gloucester M. Westcott. 8. Newport 22, Harlequins 11. Hospital 3, Northampton 9, Water Cardin 14. Liverpool 17, Guy's loo 5, Richmond 18, Blackheath 3, Rosslyn Park 24, Old Alleynians 3. United Services 6, Bristol 3.. Abera- von 3. Swansea 3. Bridgend 5, Neath 3, Coventry" 28, Sale 5, Llanelly 14. Pontypool. 3, Edin- burgh Academicals. 0, Glasgow Academicals 3, Watsonians West of Scotland 0"
International Trial:
43, Scotland 37, The Rest 15 (at Galashiels).
CHINA FLEET BOXING
"Amateur Final Decided
The English batsmen soon set- tled down and the 300 was hoisted
The finals of the China Fleet after the innings had been in pro- Amateur Boxing Championships gress for 332 minutes. Hammond, and Inter-Unit Team Competition who reached 150 after 270 minutes, (under 19.BA, rules) were held in was scoring frequently with a
the China Ficet Club Theatre on powerful square-cut, while glor-Eaturday night, resulting in a nar- fous on drives took their toll of row win for HMS. Medway over the Australian attack
the 8th Destroyer Flotilla by one point.
2,000 IN TESTS
Hobbs
At the conclusion, Capt, E R. Bent, D.B.C., B. N. Captain of HMS. Berwick," presented the Frizes in the unavoidable absence
When he reached 182 Hammond thus totalled 2,000 runs in Tests against Australia, a feat which only too Englishmen have pre-01 ELE. the Commander-in-Chief. viously accomplished
Results were as follows:- and Sutcliffe. While
Heavyweights: - Winner later he reached his 1,000 runs for Cole, Runner-up Mne. Tucker. the present tour.
Light-Heavyweights:--Winner A B. Morgan, runner-up Cpl. Wool- ford.
six
runs
Fingleton apparently slightly injured his ankle and was forced to retire when the score was 300. The pair sent up the 350 after
run later
385 minutes, but one Ames was caught by Robinson, who was substituting for Badcock, It cover off Ward, 351-4-29. He had played some neat shots and his timing, particularly on the on side. wds good. He batted for minutes and hit one boun-
123 dary.
195 NOT OUT
Lunch was taken at this period, Hammond then being 195 not out A crowd of 45,000 saw Ham- mond and Allen add 17 runs be- fore the latter was beaten by O'Reilly's faster ball and was out 1.b.w. 368-5-9. He had batted 20 minutes and had hit two boun- daries.
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Rain held up play for 20 nutes when the score was 387 for 5.
Hammond reached 201 after 365 minutes, having hit 23 boun- daries, but then slowed down his scoring rate. When 215 he gave two chances, both return catches to Ward. His subsequent store-
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Hardstaff joined Hammond and the pair remained together until the tea Interval was taken at 418 for 5. Hammond being 226 and Hardstaff 24.
HARDSTAFF BOWLED
Only six runs had been added after tea when Hardtaff Was bowled by McCormick with a shooter that took his off stump. 424-6-26. He had batted 73 minutes and hit three boundaries. Hammond, who has now batted 406 minutes and hit 27. boundar- ies in his innings of 231, and Ver- ity were together when main caus- ed play to be abandoned at 4.30 p.m. with the score at 426 for 6. A later Inspection of the wicket proved fruitless.
Scores:---
E A
Middleweights:-Winner O. D Lynch, runner-up A. B. Wingrave. Welterweights:-Winner A. B. the, runner-up A. B. Davis. Lightweighta: Winner A; B Shakespeare. runner-up A. B. Woods.
Jeffrey, runner-up O. D. Doherty. "Featherweights:-Winner O. D.
Bantamwe'ghts: Winner E. A. Burke, 'runner-up Boy Smiley.
FINAL POINTS STANDING
points; Hermes 26 points; Berwich Medway 38 points; 8th D. F. 27 25 points; Cumberland 17 points; and Dorsetshire 15 points.
WRITES WIN
Mis O. Dalziel scored the first goal for the Colours. Several at- tempts were made by the Whites successful to equallse, but they were 10-
In the second half the Whites scored through Miss F. Marsh and Mrs. Donald. The Colours were hard pressed and could not score.
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MISS PERRY AND MRS. CHIU WIN
A small crowd of spectators was present at the United Services Recreation Club an Saturday afternoon for the three lawn tennis finals..
The Colony Ladies' Doubles Championship resulted in a win for Miss R. Ferry and Mr. Chiu Chun-chiu over Mrs. Enid Lo- Litton and Mrs. Ashton in straight sets, '8-2, 7-5.
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A. L Sullivan won the Cham- plonship of the U.S.R.C. defeat-. ing G. E. R. Dirett 6-4, 6-4, and Mrs Wilson beat Miss M. Grifths 6-2, 7-5,, to win the USRC. Ladies' Championship,
Mrs. A. W. Bartholomew pre- sented the prizes to the winners of the Open event.
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Total (for 6 wkts.).... 426 Fall of the wickets: 1 (ogg) for
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