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1927 JULY 27,
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PROFESSIONAL GOLF TOURNAMENT.
MELHORN LEADS THE QUALIFIERS.
London, July 20 At Leeds, Molhorn, with 68, 12d the field in the first qualifying round of the one thousand guinens professional tournament, doing
SHARKEY UNDER TREATMENT.
EFFECT OF DEMPSEY'S. BLOWS? BLOW
New York, July 26, Sharkay sinco his tight with Dempsey has auffered from inter- naj bleeding, which, his doctor says cannot be properly described
COUNTY CRICKET. three figures had he had suficient one stroke short of Kirkwood's re-as haemorrhages, and is probably,
SUTCLIFFE SCORES" A DOUBLE CENTURY.
ELEVEN CENTURIES MADE.
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72 75
76
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though, not definitely, attributable to Dempsey's blows...
Sharkey is improving with rest. -Reutor's American Servico..
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Glamorgan: 210 and 141 (for DERBY WINNER SOLD
9 wickets). Gloucester: 216,
time. Tennyson defied the Midd-cord. Other scores were: lesex bowling. in the second at- tempt, scoring 102 runs.
For Middlesex, Lee scored 100. LANCASHIRE CHECKED. Lenders Only Scoro Five Points. Root, the test match bowler, showed excellent form against! The first Test Trial match in Tancashire, causing havoc to the
Notwith preparation for their forthcoming home side's batamen visit to Australia during 1928, was standing his fine performance of played at Bristol, where some very capturing eight wickets for 25 honvy scoring was registered. runs, Worcester were forced to Although the England" eleven follow on and had acored 17 for stumps wore knocked up a useful total of 461 two wickets when runs, the match was left drawn.
Lancashire received a surprise at the hands of Worcester and could do no better than gain first innings points after scoring less than 200 runs in their innings.
DERBY'S BIG SCORE,
Northants Defeated by An Innings.
FOR £60,000.
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London, July 26, Playing at Burton-on-Trent,
Sr. Mallaby Deely, a brother of Darby gained. £ victory over the late Mr. Frank Curzon, drawn.
Northants by an innings and 47 (Deely), has bought the Derby Though, not as successful as rans.
winner, Call Boy, 'from the latter's Root, Macdonald did most of the In both their efforts, the visi-executors, at a price of £60,000.-- His five tors failed to top the second cen- Reuter damage for his side. wickets cost 23 runs. The scores tury mark and could only gather firat
together 308 runs for the whole- were:
match in reply to Derby's 035 runs scored with the loss of only! eight wickets. The scores were: Northants: 128 and 180. Derby: 355 (for 8 wickets de
clared).
.... Lancashire: 186.
Worcester:
71 and. 17 (for two wickets). The best bowling performance of the day was the analysis return-
Mead, who completed his 100th century last week was within easy reach of the three figure mark when he was deprived of the honour of scoring another century by the innings being brought to aed by Root, who took eight wic- kets for 20 runs. Macondald mn- close.
terially helped to keep the scores in the match exceptionally low and assisted to dismiss the Wor cester players for 1 runs, forcing a follow on, -
Eleven centuries were scored in all, the principal individual per formances being:
Batting.
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Dempster (New Zealand)
180
Whysal (Notts)
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Allcott (New Zealand)
181
Barling (Surrey)
123
Hoarno (Rest)
Case (Somerset)
107*.
Tennysor (Hampshire)
102
Shepard (Surrey)
100
Leo (Middlesex)
100
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Worcester showed no signs of improving on their first innings total but were anved from appar- ent defeat by the call of time.
SIX WICKETS VICTORY. 110 Leicester Defeat Essex at Home Scoring only 372 runs in the two innings against. Leicester, Essex suffered defent. by aix wickets, the home team having. the upper band from the start, The scores were:
8 for 25! 6 for 46 5 for 18 5 for 23
SURREY'S VICTORY. Two Centuries Scored Against Kent,
After gaining a alight advantage on the first innings Surrey cap tured full points from Kent at the Oval, winning by 114 runs after declaring in the second venture with only seven wickets down...
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Essex: 191 and 181. Leicester: 278 and 93 (for
4 wickets).
"With the honours fairly even in the first innings, Astill was responsible for the dismissal of six of the visiting batsmen in the second innings. He gave away only 46 rins.
SIX RUNS LEAD. Gloucester Narrowly Score Five Points.
Leading by the narrow margin of six runs on the first innings, Gloucester gained five points from Glamorgan at Cardiff.
VALUABLE POINTS LOST. Yorkshire Drop Five to Notis.
A Transalpine Agency message from Rome states that the Pope has decided to dispense with horses in the Vatican grounds and that he has bought a motor-car. This decision is said to have followed an accident which happened recently. It is the custom of the Pope to spend an hour each day driving in the Set an exceedingly difficult task gardens of the Vatican, and while in their second innings, York-the carriage was awaiting him .. shire made a heroic effort to over-on Monday the two horses took take their opponents in their fright and bolted and crashed into match with Notts, at Nottingham, a marble column, with the result but after scoring 72 without loss that one of them was so severely the match was brought to a close, injured that it had to be shot. with the home county. leading on first innings. The scores were:
Notts: 299 and 224 (for 6 wic-
kets declared).
Yorkshire: 177 and 72 (for no
wicket).
Being 121 runs ahead on the
Somerset: 142 and 299 (or 9 wickets declared.) "Sussex: 86 and 214 (for 9
wickets).
For Somerset, Case scored 107 first innings Notts declared after not out in the first innings while Increasing that lead by another white captured five Sussex wickets 224 runs, thus leaving Yorkshire for 18 runs. the dificult task of scoring 345
runs for victory. They had only NEW ZEALANDERS' BIG SCORE. scored 72 runs with no wicket down, when stumps were drawn.
For Notts, Whysall scored 163 and 74,
NARROW ESCAPE.. Sussex Just Evade Defent. With but one wicket to fall and still. 142 runs behind, Sussex only just managed to escape defeat by playing out time.
After scoring 142 in the first innings Somerset made 290 for nine in their second. Sussex had
In each of the Surrey's innings a century was. scored against the
isitors. Of the 383 runs ummassed Only one innings on each side mustered together 85 on the first vise second attempt Barling was completely finished, Glamor knock but were more successful in contributed, 123 runs.
gan being nine for 141 runs in their later attempt and had scored
were:
The scores
Knocked Up 492 Against Warwick..
In reply to a total of 235, stored by Warwick against the New Zealanders, the tourists knocked up the huge score of 492 for the loss of six wickets, two of the visiting players scoring centuries.
The match was, however, løft drawn, play being stopped when the English eleven had made 188 for seven in their second lunings. The scores were;
Warwicht 235 and 188 (for 7
wickets).
New Zealanders: 492 (for 6
wickets declared), Dempster stored 180 and Allcott
Surrey: 298 and 333 (for 7 their second try when stumps214 when stumps were drawn 131 for the New Zealanders.
wickets declared).
Kent: 258 and 259.
Shopard was the most success- ful balaman in the first innings, hitting up 100 runs before being dismissed. Before the declaration in the second innings," Barling scored 123 runs.
THE TEST TRIAL. Sutcliffe Scores, Double Century. The chief match on the pro- gramme at Home was the Test team re- Trial game between a presenting England and an eleven chosen from the, Rest. The match was left drawn after some heavy scoring on the part of the England players, Sutcliffe, Yorkshire's opening batsman knocking up a double century."
The scores were:
The Rest: 248 and 80 (for 2
wickets).
England: 161 (for 6 wickets
declared),
With the exception of Hearne none of the Rest batamen made anything of a atand against the bowling of the England XI, although there were no actual bowling feats performed. Of the total of 248 scored by the Rest in thoir first innings, Hearne carried his bat for 110.
England's reply was mainly due to Sutcliffe and Hallows both of whom treated the bowling with scant respect. The Yorkshire man was in excellent form and com- piled 227 runs, while Hallows". share was 135.
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FIRST INNINGS POINTS, Middlesex's Misfortune Against Hampshire.
Well on their way to victory in their match against Hampshire, Middlesex wore forced to be con tont with first. Innings points. drawn When Best Torms,
stumps were Middlesex were only 144 runs he hind without loss. The scores
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Hampshiro: 237 and 251. Middlesex: 285, and 59 '(for nơ
wicket).
Heads was undefeated at the elose of the home team's first innings with 96 to his credit. Ho would undoubtedly have reached
were drawn. The scores were:
The scores were:
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