THE WORLD SPORT
of
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
WEDNESDAY,
JUNE 8, 1927.
BASEBALL SEASON. PRACTICAL SHOES.
THE FIRST HALF OF THE PROGRAMME.
The first half of the programme of the Hongkong Baseball Assocta- tion for the current sonson Is appended:"",
June. 11 H. X. B. Club v. Japancso.
COUNTY CRICKET. runs. Northants were dismissed June 12 Filipinos v. Dragons.
DEFEAT.
for 169, Skolding taking 6 wickets for 85 run9.
Astill (70) and Armstrong (118
YORKSHIRE'S SECOND [not out) enabled Lelcoster to de- clare in their second innings over three hundred runa ahead. Northants made a good second junings effort, Woolley (C. N.) being conspicuous with 82 not out. YORKSHIRE BEATEN AGAIN.
SENSATIONAL HAMMOND.
Should Hammond maintain his present brilliant form, he bids fair to become the sensation of many seasons, Against Somerset, at Taunton, he hit up 197 in a score
out.
Lancashire Win First War of Roses.
1
June 18. Tigers v.. Club de Recrelo. Juno 10 H, K: B. Club v. Dragons. June 26 Filipinos v. Club de Beercio. Juno 20 Japanese v. Tigers. July 2 Filipinos v. Japanese. July & Tigers v. H. K. B. Club. July 4 Single Mon v. Married Men.
(Independence Day-Reserved for game of Hongkong Baseball Club). July 9 H.K. B.. Club v. Filipinos. July 10 Club de Recreio v. Dragons July 18 Japanese v. Club de Recreio. July 17 Dragons y, Tigern. July 23 Japanese v. Dragons. July 24 Filipinos v. Tigers. July 30 E. K. B. Club v, Club .da
Recreio.
Balance of dates up to and includ
games to commence at 4.00 p.m. on playing of Second Round Series. All all dates mentioned above. Postponed rames must be played on a week day."
Twice dismissed for less than of 331, incidentally making his two hundred rune, Yorkshire was sixth century of the season. In soundly trounced at Manchestering September 18, 1927, reserved for the second innings he made 68 not in the first of the Rose County
encounters.. At the end of May he had scored
Lancashire won by eight wickets over 1,000 runs, and in the subse-and have largely to thank Mac- quant seven days he has added ajdonald who took eleven wickets in further 390 odd runs. His aver-the course of the game for 135 age must be well over 100,
Yorkshire met with their second defeat of the season, playing their great rivals Lancashire at Man-1
Yorkshire chester.
failed to reach 200 in either innings and were soundly trounced.
runs,
The scores were:
Yorkshire: 166 and.163. Lancashire: 234 and 89 (for)
2 wickets).
The Old Trafford ground did net Middlesex, Essex and Hants were on the winning side, the suit batsmen and in the course of Hampshire side defeating Kent the game, no player reached the after facing the formidable task half-century. Macdonald took 5 of scoring 875 in the fourth wickets for 68 runs in the first in
nime, and G for 67 in the second. Innings of the match.
The principal individual per-) formances were as follows:
Smith (Warwick)
MIDDLESEX TOO GOOD. Henderson in Farm Against
Sussex.
A DRAWN GAME.
A. CRAWLEY GETS HIS BLUE.
London, June 7. Making 72 in Oxford Univer sity's match against the New Zea- landers, at Oxford, A. "Crawicy was awarded his Blue and will play against Cambridge on July 4th.
The match concluded yesterday was drawn, the scores being:
Oxford Univ.: 337 and 229. New Zealand: 203 and 214
(for 6 wickets).
E. R. T. Holmes, the Oxford
A big score in the first innings, University captain, scored 105 in. 165 in which Mendren scored a cen-the Oxford first innings, while A, tury, enabled Middlesex to defeat Crawley made 72 in the second. Sussex at Lord's by six wickets. M. L. Page took four Oxford wie- 119Sussex made ค strong second kets for 10 runs in the second Inn-
innings effort after following on.ings.
Batting.
Hammond Gloucester)
397 177
ER. T. Holmes (Oxford U.)
C. C. Cuse (Somerset)
120
A. J. Evans (Kent)
117
Armstrong (Leicester)
J. C. White (Somerset)
113
Ames, (Kent)
111
Mend (Harta).
108
but left Middlesex with just over)
Suter (Derby)
196
Hendren. (Middlesex)
101
O'Connor (Essex)
104
*Not out.
Bowling.
Mayer (Warwick)
0 for 23
Parker (Gloucester)
Thomas (Northants)
5 for 36
HAMMOND'S EYE STILL IN.
For New Zealand, J. E. Mills
a bundred runs for victory, a task made 54 in their first knock, (J. which they achieved with sixW Greenstock taking 5 for 91)
wickets to spare.
The scores were:
Middlesex: 388 und 131 (for
4 wickets).
Sussex: 207 and 311. “ Batting first Middlesex scored
4 for 2588, R. H. Twining (70), Hearne (75), Hendren (101) and C. D. Gray (72)" scoring the majority of the runs. Wensley took five wic- kets. for 131 runs.
Makes 256 For Once Out Against
Somerset,"
For Sussex, Langridge, made 56 London, June 7.
in their first knock, while Dursto Hammond, Gloucester's brilliant took five wickets for 68 runs. bat, continues to do sensational Following on, Sussex made 811 things. Against Somerset "at (Tate, 50, and A. H. Gilligan, 85) Taunton, Gloucester suffered de-while Hearne took 5 for 67. fest on the first innings, but the
Hendren made 50 runs
for
feature of the game was the bril- Middlesex who lost four wickets liant effort of Hammond, who made in securing the runs for victory. 107 in the first innings out of 331,
and in the second was not out with
WONDERFUL VICTORY.
and T. C. Lowry contributed 69 in the second innings.--Reuter..
TILDEN TO TURN PRO?
AMERICAN PROMOTER'S
PROPHECY, ::
New York, June 7. The promoter, "Cash-and-carry" Pyle, prophesies that W. T. Tilden and W. M. Johnston in addition to two or three noted Frenchmen will turn professional before the end of the year.
Accredited sporting authorities do not belleve that Tilden will listen to Pyle's offers until he has had another fling at the US. National Championship title.
68 to his credit when rain prevent-Hants Fine Effort Against Kent.-Reuter's American Service. ed further play.
J. C. White and C. C. Case. made centuries for Somerset in the first innings.
The scores were:
Fared in the last innings of the game with a deficit of 874 runs, Hampshire playing Kent at South- ampton, made a brilliant recovery and won finally by four wickets!
Three centuries were scored Gloucester: 331 and 125 (for during the game, two for Kent and one for Hampshire. The scores
Somerset: 427 and 138.
3 wickets).
Gloucester have played eight were: matches this season and have. failed to win, or to gain points for a lead on the first innings. This
has been due to Parker's fuilure to
•
Kent: 271 and 330. Hants: 227 and 375 (for 6
wickets). In the Kent first innings, Ames,
come off, and the lack of support he the wicket-keeper, made 70 runs, The Gloucester while Newman took 6 wickets for has received. bowling was severely flogged by 33 runs. Somerset in their first innings, J. In spite of 50 by Brown and 56 C. White making 115, C. C. Case by Bowell, flants were 41 runs be contributing 122, while Young and hind on the first innings. C. S. Lee made G4 and 60 runs respec-Marriott took four wickets for tively.
An Interesting announcement as to the installation on ships at sen
This.
of a wireless auto-alarm was made recently at the annual meeting of the Marconi International Marine Communication Co. (Ltd.), by the managing director, Mr. F. G. Kelle- way. "I believe I am divulging no
ho secret,"
said, "'in men- the tioning.
fact that for the greater safety of life and property the authorities in this country are on the point of issuing rules governing the installation on board merchant ships of a device. known as the auto-alarm. device is actuated by a special sig- nai which in time of distress Will give audible warning of the need for help, and summon to the In reply Gloucestor made 331, Kent laid the foundation of an wireless apparatus on the ship chiefly by reason, of the effort of apparent victory by making where the alarm is received the tele- Hammond, who scored no fewer 330 in their second knock, A. J. graphist who, at the time, may be than 107-more, than the remain- Evans the captain, compiling his off duty. The Company's design ing players combined.
second century of the season (137; of the auto-alarm has been sub- Rain softened the wicket, and white Ames was again in good mitted to the most stringent official Parker and Gouldsworthy" found form. He completed the century tests, and for the purpose for which conditions much to their liking, in this innings making 111. New- it is evolved is more efficient than
a buman watcher." Parker taking 5 wickets, for 35 man took six wickets for 93 runs. runs, while Goaldsworthy dismiss.. The Hants victory was largely ed five batamen at a cost of 52 due to the steady solid batting of runa. Somerset were all out for Philip Mend who was not out with gings, Slater batting soundly for 138, leaving Gloucester to secure 108 to his credit at the close. 105. 234 runs to win.
Newman made 69 and, H. L. V.
133 runs.
Gloucester had made 125 (for Day, 65. three wickets) Hammond being 58 not out, when rain prevented further play.
LEICESTER DRAW.
Northampton.
DERBY NEAR DEFEAT.
Time Defeats Warwick. With only one wicket to fall Armstrong Scores a Century at Derbyshire still needed two runs to avoid the innings defeat against Warwickshire at Birmingham. Though in a strong position at Rain prevented full time being the close, Leicester had to rest played and Warwick were unfor- content with points for a lead on tunate to be deprived of fall the first innings against Northpoints. ampton.
Armstrong hit up 118 (not out)
in the Leicester second innings.
The scores were:
Leicester: 208 and 276 (for 7
wickets decd.).
The scores were:
Derby: 100 and 242 (for
wickets). Warwick: 344 (for 7 wickets
dect).
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POOR WORCESTER. Seventh Consecutive Defeat." Worcester were defeated for the Beventh consecutive occasion at Layton, where Essex triumphed by 179 runs.
The scores were:
Essex: 300 and 283 (for 7
wickets deed). Worcester: 137 and 267.
In the Essex-first innings, Rus- pell made 84 and Hipkin 68, Hill was the most successful Worcester bowler, taking 5 wickets for 00 runs.
J. W. H. T. Douglas took 5 Derby only just reached three wickets for 52 runs in Worcester's figures at their firat venture, first innings. Northants: 169 and 183 (for Mayer taking 6 wickets for 23
4 wickets).
runs.
Smith scored 177 for Warwick,
The feature of Essex's second knock was another century by O'Connor who made 101, while 66 In who declared with seven wickets Nicholas added 51. King made 01 knock, while down, 244 ahead. Derby put up for Worcester and Palmer took 5 Thomas was most successful with much better resistance to the Warwickets for 71 in the fourth in- the ball, taking wickets for 25 wiek bowling in their accond innings of the match-Router.
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