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LAWN BOWLS RESULTS TENNIS SURPRISE KEEN SPORT AT HAPPY BIRTHDAY! {COUNTY
Recreio Defeat Craigengower
In Return Encounter
Club de Recreio, first division_6; A. McKellar. F. H. Glover. C. B. champions, beat
Craigengower Robertson, J; A R. Selby (skip) 16.
HUGE WIN FOR POLICE
Cricket Club by four shots in their fotal: 66. return match at the Valley un Saturday, and thus regain the -leadership of the senior bowls league. They had largely to thank F.X.M. SHe's four for their win as his margin of 12 shots over Brad-
At the Valley, Police Recreation club beat Hong Kong Football Club
by 42 shots.
P.R.C.-J. Edwards, S. R. Farlow, A Soutar, G. C. Moss (skip) 41:
bury's rink meant a lot in a low-w. Campbell, J S. Riddell. A.
scoring garnB. S
Seures follow:-
Wright. W. Glendinning (skip) 22; L. Glendinning. F. Channing, F. Nolan, F. E. E Booker (skip) 19. K.B.G.C. DRAW AT VALLEY AL the Valley. Civil Service Total: 82.. Cricket Club tied with Kowloon HK.F.C. "A":-R. P. Shaw, E. L. Rwling Green Club.
Strange, G. Duncan, W. Gill (sk(p) C.S.C.C.-A. Warr. W. Collyer, J.14: J. Russell. A. W. Hodges. J. Deakin, J. Hollidge (skip) 15; J. Howell, J. Rodger (skip) 11; W. J. Gellatly. W. J. Burling. J. E. Mc-Butler, G. S. Graver, N. J. Bebbing- Gowan, G. H. Sherrif (skip) 17 J. ton, A. Brooksbank (skip) 15. Total: Cook R. R. Davies, E. W. Sim- 40. monds. S. Randle (skip) 13. Total: 55.
K.F.C. BEAT G.C.G.
Kowloon Chatham Road, Football Club beat Cralgengower Cricket Club by 16 shots.
At
A
K.B.G.C.-G. C. Norman, Macintyre, P. J. Hall, J. G. Meyer (skip) 19; J. Watson, S. M. White. 4. Hyde-Lay, R. Duncan (skip) 19 R R. Davies. A. Macfarlane, C. B. Hosking, E W. Lines iskip: 17. Total: 55.
K.C.C. BEAT DOCKS
K.F.C.-A.
L.
Lastman.
C.
Champelovter. V. Petherick, T. Fer
66.
V.R.C. GALA
Rumjahn's Fine 220 Yds. Win
Good sport was seen at the Vic- topla Recreation Clab on Saturday night when a large number of members and their friends turned out for the first swimming pala.
Resulta:→→
Water-polo Match:-Whites beat Blues by eight goals to seven.
Scorers for Whites were L. Roza- Pereira (4), A. A. Guterres (2) J. M. Calvert and H. L. Ozorio (own goal), while scorers for Blues were W. Lawrence (3), J. D. Remedi
Helen Will-Moody.......................
surprisingly heaten by Hilda (2) and Stanley Lee (2) "Sperling.
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HELEN WILLS BEATEN
Mme. Sperling's Surprise Win
London, June 19. Mme. Hlide Sperling, the Danish russen (skip) 20: J: Dobson, J. T. woman tennis champion, created a Smalley. V. Chittenden, J. Gibson sensation here on the eve of the skip) 22: T. White, R. Hall, C. opening of the Wimbledon tourna
by defeating Mrs. Helen Turney. W. Field (skip) 24. Total: ment
Willis-Moody in the semi-finals of At Cox's Road, Kowloon Cricket
C.C.C.-S. Kerrison. A. Dawson. the Queen's Club tournament 16, Club beat Kowloon Dock by 24, S. Ladd, S. Lernp (skip) 23: 6-2.
had a black American women D Rosario, F. X. Delgado, S.
the second
womens singles. the Polish cham plon Mle. Jędrzejowska beat Mis Fabyan 6-3, 6-2.
shots.
K.C.C.-A. A. Dand. A. W. Smith. Leonard. A. E. Alves (akip) 15; C. day, in fact, as in W. Hyde, J. Hyde (skip 13: A. Ew Lam. T. Locke, A B. Hamson, game in the semi-finals of the Sikstone. T. A Madar, H. Overy, E. E Zimmern (skip) 12. Total: 50. C. Fincher (skip) 31: V. C. Labru:n,
ONE SHOT MARGIN
W. Mulcahy, R. Craig. E. Kern At the Valley, Kowloon Cricket (skip) 20. Total: 64.
Club beat Hong Kong Football Club: K.D.R.C.-W. Houston, M. Fer-by 1 shot. Kason. V. Ramsey, J. C. Brown H.K.F.C.-A. Didsbury, A. Thom-
skip) 16; T. Mason, J. Kempton, H. Coleman, F. Cullen (skip) 10: A. Cilman. J. Revie, A. G. Cooper. J. McKelvie "sklp 14 Total: 40.
CHAMPIONS WIN.
At the Valley. Club de Recreto beat Cralgengewer Cricket Club by 4 shots.
son. J
In the final the Polish champion defeated Mme. Sperling 6-3, 6-0.
The teams were!
Whites:-M. M. Soares; A Hus- sain and L A. Soares; J. M. Cal- vert: L Roza Pereira, E. M. Mar- |ques, A. A Guterres.
Wally Hammond, captain of the English Test cricket team, who celebrated his 35th birth- day yesterday.
Blues: Ed. Soares; H. L. Ozoric W.R. HAMMOND:
and
A. J. Basto; W. Lawrence: Stanley Lee, W. Sprinkle. J. D Remedios.
Results, with net" times recorded. were as follows:-
Boys 100 Metres Free-Style Han- dicap:-1, P. Rull:"2, L. Remedios.
Sequeira, T. Bayot and J. Marques Time 81 2-2 secs. Also awam-A
New Members' (1938) 100 Yards Free-style Handicap:-1, C. Silva Netto; 2. A. Hussain. Time 67 secs. Also swam-0. Castro, F. Castro and G. Brown.
Boys' (12 and under) 50 Yards Free-style Handicap:-1, A. Mar- ques; 2, B. Thirlwell. Time 41 secs. Also swam-J. Pereira. A. OZOTIO, L Guterres and Y. Yvanovich.
Ladies' 50 Yards Free-style Han- dicap:-1, Miss I. Lopes; 2, Miss D. "Bunny" Austin won the men's Hunt. Time 31 2-5 secs. Also swam Skinner, R. A. Trengore singles final by an easy win over-Miss M, Thirlwell, Miss M. Noron- (skip) 13: C. O. Sollis.-R. A. Ed-the Chinese champion Kho Sinha and Miss M. Lachlan. vards, R. Fitches. H. Pegg (skip, kie of 6-2. 6-6. In the semi-final 22; E. C. Drown, B. A. Mansell, S. Kho had beaten Mohamed of India Cressey. V. Walker (skip) 16 Total: 6-0, 6-2-(Transocean).
157.
ELECTRIC'S NARROW WIN
220 Yards Free-style Handicap- Members "B" Class:-1. A. K. Rum- Jahn: 2. H. Guterres; 3, J. M. Cal- vert. Time 3 mins. 3-5 secs.
Remedios.
75. Yards Medier Race Handicap
35 NOT OUT
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ENGLISH SKIPPER HAD BIRTHDAY YESTERDAY
Has Magnificent Test Record
(BY "NEWL. B. W.) Yesterday Walter Reginald Ham- mond, one of the two most fa- mous present-day cricketers, and Captain of the English Test Team. celebrated his 35th birthday, and all the good wishes of the cricket
ng world went out to him.
It is a Httle under ten years ago that Hammond burst into the la- ternational cricket Armament Fresh from his triumphs in the English seasons of 1927 and 1928. he was one of the first choices for the M.C.C, side which toured Aug-
K.C.C.-W. W. Hirst. C. J. Tac-Wong. V. N. Atienza. H. Gittins Also swim-C. Nolasco-Sliva, L chi, R. Marks, H. Nish skip) 14;skip) 21. Total: 77.
Bowden, M. 1.3 Gomes, B. W. W. Bambro. C. C.C.C.-A. .S.
At North Point, Hong Kong Elec--Members "C" Class-1. A. Car-tralia in 1928-9 under the cap- Whiteman, K. M. Omar, U. M. Brown. J. M. Jack (skip) 26; W. H. Omar (skip) 17; J. S. Landolt. A. A. Hobbs, W. J. French. C. Basto, d.tric Recreation Club beat Club de valho; 2. C. M. Xavier. Time 68 3-5 secs. Also swam-C. Silva Recreio by 8 shots. Razack, C. S. Russelet, R Basa Carr (skip) 18 Tutal; 58.
HKERCA Tarbuck, R, C. Nette, G. Brown and M. M. de V. (skip 20; W, J. Penney, W. K. Way. C. C. R. Souza. B. W. Bradbury
skip) 13. Total: 50.
Recreto:J. Luz. C. E. Marques.
YACHTSMEN AGAIN FALL
Soares.
Boys' 50 Tards Back-stroke Han-
MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1938.
ASCOT MEET CONCLUDES
CRICKET
SCORES
BADCOCK REACHES 1,000 RUNS
Another Century
For Hammond
London, June 18.
London, Junker" 17. Their Majesties the King and Queen were again present at Ascot oday, the final day. Once more glorious weather favoured
meeting.
the
The Workingham Stakes went to the North Country horse, Bold Ben, 9-1, owned by Mr. A. E. Berry. This gave the Jockey Elliott, who another The following are the close of rode the Derby winner, play scores in first-class cricket big-race victory. Bold Ben beat matches which commenced today: Mrs. C. Smith's Kinderscout, 10-1..
Australians 282 for 5 wickets (C. by a length with Miss Parson's " L Badcock 96. E L Hassett 118 Davy-Do-Little, 8-1, a head away, not out, D. G. Bradman 12. Bad- in third place,
cock reached his 1,000 runs for the Twenty-six horses ran in the season) v. Lancashire, at Man-race. chester:
Mr. Lawson, the trainer, had an M.C.C. 387. Oxford University early double, Lord Astor's Cave- 18 for 0, at Lords;
man, 5-4 favourite, winning the Yorkshire 416 (Barber 157. Jersey Stakes, and Sir Abe Bal- Smalles 118) v. Surrey, at Sheffield; ley's Muranta, 11-4 favourite. win- Warwickshire 184 v. Northants 4 ning the Hardwicke Stakes. Both for 1, at Birmingham:
the winners were ridden by Gordon Worcestershire 188 v. Sussex 214 Richards. for 7, at Worthing.
There was a real turn-op in the which 34 Essex 300 v. Middlesex 108 for 4. Britannia Stakes la at Chelmsford:
horses ran, Lisle Lysaght's Tin Hat. 20-1, beating Sir Charles Hyde's Suez, 100-6, by a head.
Hampshire 338 for 7 (Holt 118, Pothecary 1001, v. Leicestershire, at
Leicester;
Glamorganshire 388 (Dyson 117) v. Cambridge University, at Swan- sea..
Mr. James Rank's Epigran, 1. won the Queen Alexandra Stakes.
Mr. Philip Dunne's unbesten colt, Portobello, starting at evens, Kent 270 for 7 v. Notta; at Not recorded its fourth successive win. tingham. Rain interrupted play. taking the Windsor Castle Stakes Gloucestershire 239 for 7 (W. R | and preventing by one and a half Hammond 1101 v Derbyshire, at lengths Gordon Richards, riding Burton-on-Trent-(Reuter).
the 2-1 "Money Down, completing his treble.
The results of matches concluded on Friday were as follows:-
GLAMORGAN V. YORKSHIRE At Cardiff, Yorkshire defeated Glamorgan by 130 runs.
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The King's Stand Stakes result- ed in the American, Mr. Marshall Field's Foray, 3-1 winning from Shalfeet 7-4. and King's Armour. three 5-2 Eight ran. Foray won quarters of a length-Reuter)
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SANDY LODGE GOLF
Thanks to 127 by M. Leyland and 117 by Smalies, Yorkshire totalled 1943 in the first innings. W. Wooller, the Welsh International. rugby player, taking five wickets for 90 runs. In the second innings. Yorkshire declared at 221 for four wickets.
Sandy Lodge, June 18. Glamorgan "replied
The positions at the end of the (Robinson five for 98) and 184 tenth series in the Protesfönal Golf League show that Percy Alliss (Verity seven for 63),
and Reg Whitcombe are leading with 15 points followed by Bert Gadd. with 14.
4
with
250
Gloucester secred 209 and 322, B. O Allen making 104 and Neale 94. while Middelesex hit up 573, to which Edrich contributed 118 and Hulme 143. Sindeld was the most successful Gloucester bowler with six wickets for 184 runs.
I
GLOUCESTER V. MIDDLESEX At Bristol, Middlesex defeated there he astounded the Austra-Gloucester by an innings and 42 taincy of Fercy Chapman, and
lians with exhibitions of batting runs. such as had never previously, and never since.. been given "by any At North Point,, Kowloon Tong Butler, W. Stoker, A. F. Paul (skip)
other visiting player. Club beat Yacht Club by 32 shots. 17; J. A. Was, J. F. Hedley, S.
Century Also swam
after century came R.H.K.Y.C.-W. A. Cornell, D. Deacon, W. H. Muskett (skip) 28; dicap:-1, Bayot; 2 V. Men-
from his bat, eight in all in the Drummond. A., Nissim, G. 8. Atch-J. F. Barron, G. G. S. Thomson, C. donca. Time 37 secs. batt skip) 19: A. S. Mitchell. H. S. T. Padgett, L. de Rome, (skip) 21.-F. Baptista, E. Roma and P. Rull.
Diving (Sealed Handicap):-1, C.mall total of 13 first-class mat Morrison, A. W. Total: 64 Rouse, J. A. D.
Reczelo A. M. Xavier. E. M. Re-Figueiredo (88 points); 2, Ed. da ches, and he wound up the tour Brown, (skip) 16; P. S. Cassidy, E.
innings, 1 not Hospes. A. Murdoch. R. H. Wild medios, C. M. Alves, E. de Souza Roza (87) points); 3, L. Roza- with the astounding figures of 18 (skip 10. Total: 45.
(skip) 23: A. F. Noronha, J. M. Pereira (68) points). Also dived-
average 91.35. K.T.G.C.A.-C. Mose, J. Tang, J. Alves, M. A. Carvalho, P. Yvanovich Stanley Lee and L' A. Roza. At the Valley, Police Recreation. Stephens. A. Spary (skip 26: A. (skip) 19; C. P. Basto, J. M. D.
A. A. Remedies, H. A. Alves (skip 18; L. F. Xavler, D. C. Alves. F. X. M. Ribeiro, R. F. Luz (skip) 13; J. E Noronha, J. F. V.Riberio, C. G. Silva. F. X. M. Sliva (skip) 25. Total: 54.
POINTS FOR POLICE
Club beat Indian Recreation Club by 5 shots.
P.R.C.-W. Cameron, T. Tallon..
J. Shepherd, W. Mair skip) 23: W. McLeod, C. Dowman, W. E. Hol- lands, E. G. Post (skip) 20; J. C.S. Fender. W. McHardy, G. Perkins. A. E. Carey (skip) 19. Total: 82.
Khan, A. I.R.C.:-D, M. Wahab, M. R. Abbas. E. el Arculli (skip) 14: S: M. Rumjahın, S. 0. Minu A. R. Dallah, A. K. Bux. Takip 18: J. Hoosen, A. Bakar, A. R. Minu, M. Y. Adal (skip) 25.
Total: 57.
.. CIVIL SERVANTS LOSE
E Castro. H. Y. Hsu. Y. Abbas, A. Sequeira O. P. Remedios, R. Pereira
H. Basto (skip) 30; W, Howard, J. skip) 14. Total: 58.
RESULTS AT A GLANCE
Civil Service
FIRST DIVISION
55
Kowloon B.G.C.
ર
Kowloon C.C.
64
Kowloon Docks
-40-
M.
Craigengower Police R.C.
50
Club de Recreio
54
.... 62
Indian R.C.
37
SECOND DIVISION
Kowloon B.G.C. Taikoo Dock
43
Civil Service.
43
74
Craigengower
.61
53
Football Club "B"
$6
Police R.C.
82
Football Club "A"
40
THIRD DIVISION
Kowloon Football Club H.K. Football Club
66
Craigengower
57
Kowloon C.C.
Yacht Club
45
Kowloon Tong
64
Club de Recreio
At Austin Road, Kowloon Bowling
Civil Service Creen Club beat Cricket Club by 20 abots.
K.B.G.O.-H. L; Lockhart. A T Lay. L. A. R. Duncan, T. Armstrong (skip) 12; E. V. Searle. H. Drew, R: P. Phillips, G. E. F. Thompson (skip) 31; E A. Atkins, J. Watson. D. "W: Waterton, W. S. Drake (skip) 20. total: 63.
F. C.S.C.C.-L
Harper, Ebrage, W. Cullip, B. Eccleshall (skip) 19: B. O. Bostock, E. B. Bradshaw, J. R. Carr, R. R. Wood (skip) 12; E. Kirman; F. 8. Austin, A. B. Allen, W. R. Hillyer (skip) 12, Total: 43.
Club de Recreio
HK Electric
58
77
56
BOWLS LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE
FIRST DIVISION
MIXED TEAM RACE
Winners: Mrs. J. McMahon. Miss I. Thiriwell, A. A. da Roza, C. Nolasco Silva, H. Guterres, F. M. Castro, L. Remedios.
JESSIE ANDERSON WINS TITLE
London, June 18. Miss Jessie Anderson, 23-year- old Scots girl, won the Scottish Women's Golf Championship to- day when she beat Mrs. A. M. Holm, the holder of the British Championship, by two up.
Miss Anderson won the Wo- men's Amateur Championship of Britain last year but lost the title last month.-(Reuter).
RUGBY IN SOUTH AFRICA
Capetown, June 19, Asst. Fts. The British rugby football tedra at present touring Squth Africa was defeated for the Arst time at Capetown yesterday by the "Town and Country" team 11 (Reuter).
Shots
P. V. L
D.
For
F.
Club de Recreto "..
8
a
2
0.
482
434
12
Craigengower C.C.
7
5
2
449
414
10
Kowloon Cricket Club
5 3 0 484
437
10
Kowloon 00.c.
3
3. 2
446
426
8
Police R.O.
8
4 4
0
450
497 8
3 4 0 393
404
Kowloon Dock RC.
T
2
4.1 307
& 402 B
TAIKOO BEAT 0.C.C. At Quarry Bay, Talkoo Recrea
beat ljon. Club
Craigengower Cricket Club by 13 shots.
Taikoo R.C.R. Main, W. Mel- rose, W. Seath, D. Munro (skip) 33; F. Hillon, T. Grimes, J. Wald, T. F. Stainton (skip) 22; 1. Fleming, W. Brown, J. Polson, R. M. Keown (skip 19. Total; 74.
C.C.C.-Y. Leonard, J. H. Xavier. W. Ward, M. Medina (skip) 8; J: Coelho, H. Randall, K. M. Omar, J. Cavanagh (skip) 25; J. Soares, N. P. Karanjia, W. Bagley, M. Souza (skip) 28. Total: 61.
FOOTBALLERS SCORE
At King's Park, Club de Recreio lost to Hong Kong Football Club "B" by 13 shots.
Recreto-F. A. Xavier, C. M. Silva, A. P. Guterres, B. Basto skip) 25; F. A. Machado, C. A Lopes, C. H Basto, J. J. Basto (skip) 10; 3. C. Remedios. L. A Gutierrez, L. J. Silva, F. X, 8Boares Iskip) 18. Totul: 58,
HKFC. "B":-A 'Steven, Delgarno, H. V. Pearse, E. Tuck (skip) 24; 8/8trange, L. E. Lam- inert, E. S. Carter, F. Haynes (skip)'
Indian R.C.
Civil Service 0.0.
Totals
Kowloon BG.C.
Club de Recreto
7 0 6 1 332 428
60 28 28
4 3383 3383.
60
SECOND DIVISION
P
W. I D.
Shots For
8
2 5
1
493
8 3 3 0 485.
out,
1.553 runs.
AMAZING 1928-29 FIGURES But it was in the Test matches
his that he touched"
greatest heights. A comparative failure in the first Test, when..he totalled only 72 runs in the two innings. his figures thereafter were such as to defy comparison with those of any other. Englishman. for one series' work, whether at Home or abroad.
They were:
251 (Second Test); 200 and 32 (Third):
119 not out and 177 (Fourth):
38 and 18 (Fifth). These
him the scores gavė amazing average of 113.12, thus:-
HAMPSHIRE V. DERBYSHIRE At Portsmouth, Hampshire de- feated Derbyshire by 37 runs.
Hampshire scored 313 and 263,
with Derby replied
356 (Worthington 121) and 183.
and
KENT V. WORCESTER
At Tonbridge, Kent defeated Worcestershire by seven wickets.
Centuries by Woolley (138) and Fagg (190) enabled Hent to total 428 in their first innings. In their second, Kent declared at 172 for three,, of which Lesile Ames made 94..
Worcester made 220 and 378. King contributing 104. Harding captured ave wickets for 98 for Kent.
ESSEX V. SOMERSET At Chelmsford. Somerset defea- 9 ini; 905 runs; 1 not out; "high-ted Essex by 45 runs. est score 251 average „113.12.
Somerset scored 290 and 222 (F. Lee 103), while Essex had 308 (Wellard six for -124) and 150 Wellard ave for 10 and Andrews tour for 801.
Hammond hai петег since equalled, or even approached, the great feats of his debut year, but he has maintained a certain de- gree of consistency, and today his
OXFORD V. LANCASHIRE "life" Test figures (vs. Australia
"At Oxford, Lancashire defeated only, of course, up to and includ-the Dark Blues by seven wickets.
Oxford totalled 368 in their flat ing the 1936-7 tour) of 44 ins.; 2281 runis: 3, not outs: highest innings of which J. D. Eggar made score 251: 8 centuries; average 125, and 174 in their second. In
to 55.63, are better than those of any the later innings, Wilkinson, took other Englishman who has playedave wickets for ŝi runs for tab- in more than two Test series, with single exception-Herbert Sutcliffe..
Sporting
Fixtures
one
HOW WILL HE. DO? Now in the prime of his career. the second greatest Gloucestershire cricketer of all time began this season hy becoming an amateur. Agst. Pts.
BADMINTON. -
Cathedral Hall The English Board of Control 444 -11
conferred upon him the highest Badminton, 8 pm 440. 10
hongur that can fall to an active English cricketer. 9 441
Football Club “B”
蟹
4
2 1
404
Craigengower CO. Police R.C.
7
44
0 454
410
B
3 4
0 428
4098
.Talkoo Dock. R.C.
7
3 4 0
443
€
オ
420 25
4
72.
5
'0
449 4
58 23 28 2 3480
3480 $8
Football Club "A"
Civil Service CC..
Totals
THIRD DIVISION
Kowloon Football Club HR Electric R.C..... Kowloon Tong G.C:A. Kowloon Cricket Club
··"Cräigengower C.C. Football Club". Club de' Recreio RHK, Tcht Club
4.23
0.409
195
Agst. Pts. 326 14
P. W. L. D. 7700
Shots For 483
+7
7.
5 2 0 428
30
330 10 8
8
372
444 *976 44 0478 -439- 8 3066 -7340
452 8 734 0 380
3.5 Q
433
485 8. 70 70 386 493 0%
58 29 29
03352 3352
58
TODAY
BOWLS-Open Palts Champion
ship: Hoosen and Min v. Lan- dolt and Bradbury; Omar and Omar v. Ramsay and McKelvie; Gill and Duncan v, Medina, and Cavanagh Hillyer and Holidge v., Stoneham and Hosking, all game on Police R.C. green. Smith and Brown v Harvey and Hall: Howell and Craig v. Phillips and Fraser, at Recreio. Ferguson and Colman v. White and Randall; Ribeiro and Alves v. Ribeiro and Basto, Lines and Duncan v. Luz and Basto; Mitchell and Brown v. Holland and Farlow, at Kow- loon C.C.
TENNIS-Mixed Doubles League; Ladies RC. v. Chinese RC. Kowloon C.C. "B" y. Club de Re creto: United, Servicen B.C. v. Kowloon C.C. HAN
How will he acquit himself? In the first Test just concluded, he was forced to a draw after having compelled the Australians to fol
cashire..
Lancashire scored 358 (Oldfield 137), Young taking six for. 58, and 185 for three in the second.
SURREY V. CAMBRIDGE At the Oval, Surrey defeated Cambridge University by an in- nings and 29 runa.
In their only visit to the wicket. Surrey scored 512 for eight wickets before declaring, Whitheld hitting up 198 and Berry 104 nót, out
Cambridge were first sent hack for 212 and then for 771.
- SUSSEX Y, NOTTS Hove, Nottinghamshire de. ow on and his own contribution feated Sussex by four wickets. to England's record score was only Sussex made 290 (A. J. Holmes 28. But from the cabled reports 133 not out) and 183 (Butler Ave. his handling of the bowling and for 84), while Notts replied with
1-round generalship were very 155 and 328 for six wickets. good.
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At
GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND V. AUSTRALIANS
|
Latest scores are: A. Padgham beat P. J. Mahon 9 and 7, Reginald Whitcombe beat Charles Whit- combe '3 and 2, Bert Gadd beat Henry Cotton 1 up, Richard Burton beat W. J. Branch 3 and "A J. Lacey beat Abe Mitchell 2 and 1, Percy Allias beat 8. L. King 3 and 2. (Reuter)
ALLISS WINS
London, June 19. Percy Alliss won with 16 points, and Gadd and Reg Whitcombe tied for the second place with 15 each. Cotton was Joint third with Lacey,
The results of the eleventh and final series were:—
Cotton beat Whitcombe 2 up; Mitchell beat Charles Whitcombe ́4 and 2; "Lacey beat King 1 up: Burton and Gadd halved: Allis and Mahon halved; Branch beat Padgham 2 and 1-(Reuter),
SWIMMING
INTERPORT
RESUMED?
It is understood that there la...
Interport a good chance of the swimming series between Hong Kong and Shanghai, which had to be discontinued last year, being resumed this seasori,
Correspondence
bas passed between Mr. D. F. Lopes, Hon. Secretary of the Victoria Recrea- tion Club, and Mr. J. Huxley, Chairman
Shanghai of toe Amateur Swimming Association. and the outlook is fairly bright.
The question of venue, however, is a difficulty, but it is hoped that all obstacles will be overcoms and that the fight for the Taggart Shield will be held here later in the year.
SOUTH CHINA AQUATICS. Bouth China AA will stage their third swimming gala on Thursday next, commencing at 1 p.m.
..
The programme consists of 11 events, Including the following Open races: Men's 500 Metres Relay, Ladies' 200 Metres Free- 100 Metres Free- Style, Men's Btyle."
A water-polo match will con- clude the programine,
being dismissed for 140 runs, P. A. Gibb, the Cambridge wicket.
At Lord's, the Australian cricketkeeper, saved the side from.com- tourists defeated the Gentlemen of plete disaster with a fine Aghting innings of 67, made in 95 minutes, England by 282 runa.
and which included 12 tours. Gibb gave a good display of judicious hitting to leg
He la indeed facing a tough pro position in having to offset, not only the batting skill, but also the Ingenuity and canniness of the great Bradman. We will know in In their first innings, the tourists Bfew short months how he gets scored 397 to which the Gentlemen through the ordeal Englishmen of England replied with 301. and English supporters will voice the fervent hope that he will lead the Old Country to as great a vic- tory as it has ever enjoyed.
LOB. Fleetwood Smith bowled Going in again, the Australians
very well, fighting and spinnin. declared at 335 for four wickets
The Gentlemen of England | the dull cleverly. He took seve collapsed in the second inninga,' wickets for 44 runs. (Router).
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