8
THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1934.
BLACKHEATH BOGEY REARS HEAD AGAINST SURREY
BRILLIANT WIN
BY KENT
FOURTH INNINGS.SCORE OF 416 FOR 6.
FRANK WOOLLEY LEADS WAY
WITH WONDERFUL 132
LEADERSHIP UNCHANGED: SUSSEX WIN AGAIN
The old Blackheath bogey, believed to have been laid six or seven years ago, reared its head again against Surrey yesterday, when Kent pulled off a remarkable victory on the famous Rectory Field, after facing an al- most impossible task.
for
Thanks to the team in general, Derbyshire took:13 wickois and Frank Woolicy at particular. 13 runa against Middlesex, and Kent won the match in a great | Bowes captured 7 wickets for 100 finin by four wickets, after runs against the Australians. being sel over 400 eur.
When, on the accond day, Surrey took a first innings lead of 48 rune and then scored 355 in their return us the crease, it neemed that the mosi Kent could hope for, batting in the fourth innings, draw.
WHA
"Bm a good slast daw the tlack fairly collared, and Frank Walloy, who in always
later at
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best on Kent grounds, came glorious innings of 12, and with Keal secured their 416 run after) the fall of the sixth wicket.
response to Surrey's first Kent's innings meore of 24. Surrey batted more confidently o the second innings, and aggregated
15:20M
355, GP Freemoting you
A. P
IX2.
how led wonder-
Yorkshire eusly drew with the Australians, who gained
Yorkaldre were cheaply innings.
antage of eight runs on the first dismissed for 157 in the secondl knock, but time did not permit the Australians to score more than 27 for one.
for the Wond babe brightly
their Arcond county team in innings, scoring 59.
rans
were
RESULTS AT GLANCE
COUNTP CHAMPIONSHIP.
Kent. 1182 & 416-6) beat Surrey (240 & 3551 by four
wickets.
Lancashire (-184-6 dec. & 161-31 beat Somerset (4311 on
first innings.
Notts (540) beat Worcester (285).on first innings. Clamorgan (293 & 232-4 dec.) beat Essex (184 & 182-41
on first innings.
Warwick (429-9 dec. & 27-1) beat Northants 1164 G
2911 by nine wickets.
Sussex 1493-6 dec.) beat Hampshire 191 & 283) by innings
and 119 runs.
Derbyshire (244 & 242.6 dec.) beat Middlesex (91 & 117}
by 278 runs.
FRIENDLY.
Australians 1348 G 28-1) drew with Yorkshire 1340 &
157).
Garden Party Cricket At Lord's
SPECIAL DESCRIPTION OF FIRST DAY'S PLAY IN SECOND TEST
(By Robert Lynd.)
There was a pleasant garden-party atmosphere at Lord's for the opening day of the second Test match. The bunting was fluttering in the sunny wind. The trees were racking with the noise like that of the sea on the shore and could be heard across the silent ground.
There was no atmosphere of excite-1 ment when the Australian came out
HOMESIDE
Cricket at Lord's on a CRICKET
in the course of the eight in their green cap followed by Wal- ters and Sutcliffe. It would have first class matches played dur-been as difficult to feel exvited here as ing the last three days, 7,330 in Lotusland.
an fine day somehow turns the specth- Hrored, with average of 916 runs per match. tors into real spectators-lookers-os,
of 32 hat so much There was an average
for, the 226 spectacle. runs per wlcke!
Fett n the which wickets course of these games,
per.f The neorus and tending
and batsmen. of formances
in this innings, bowlers, were ended by Reuter. fully well capturing no ions than
wickels for: 136. runs
Thu Kent tame
eight
aroused
remarkable enthusiaani among An
spretators in the way they tackled Ten Non-Stop
their imposing task, and at one close there was quits demonstra. tion.
at a eontert,
n" "
HALF AN HOUR FOR NINE: Hence, they felt no impatience as the two opening batsmen procceded in perform the first duty of opening batsmen in a Test match, and play quietly for safety. There was nothing about. the bowling dranatle
of
Wall
and
of the battle-fury Gregory
AVERAGES
LEADING BATSMEN
AND BOWLERS
English
The International Club of Great Britain hold its usual pre-Wimbledon reception of overidas lawn tennis players at the Roehampton Club this year. Representatives of more than 20 foreign nationa took part, along with a number of leading English players, in a serios of exhibition matches, which were watched with evident enjoyment by a large and distinguished gathering of the Club's other guests. Here in group of some of the women players. They are left to right): Mr. Godfree Miss Babcock (U.S.A.), Miss Ridley, Mme. Honrotin (France), Misa Goldschmidt, Miss Hardwick, Mr. Hopman (Aur-' trali), and Miss Hartigan (Australia).
Umpire Walks Off Court
İNCIDENTS AT
QUEEN'S CLUB
Disagreements with the decisions! by American Davis Cup lawn.tennis players led to remarkable scenes at Queen A-Club, in the London Grass Courts Championships.
The semi-final of the join's The following are the leading McCabe one batting and bowling averages of singles was an all-American affair,
with which
and Australian and the game between Sidney woud the bace
in which the and Macdonald
a "needle" match second set went to 34 games." made the spectators hold their breath cricketers, up to and including, and Lester Stoefen developed into. with apprehension; and Walters and Sutcliffe showed as little battle-Tary
Saturday, June 21. Golf Rounds
SUSSEX AGAIN. In 960
Sussex continued their winning way against Hampshire, another te their innings victory falling Lo
Conturies by Parks and Tommy Cook, the Brighton footballer allowed Sussex ta declare at 499 TorGund-Hanpabire simply collapsed at the wicket. being dent back for 91 and 283. Tate
BEST PERFORMANCES
Wor-
BATTING
Keeton (Notta) y
cester Watson (Lucie Somer-
Bel
178
"LAME MAN'S 16 HRS.
WAGER FEAT
In reply: They seemed for a Lime further content to hit the ball nu than a ball at croquel. In an atmos phere of dream-cricket they took half an har to score runs..
When the spectators applauded it was usually the fieldsmen for their catlike pounces on the ball.
Aro
"J
BATTING.
Qualifications completed insings.
Gregory
Yerage 43.) Times
Nu!
Highest
TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP WITHIN GRASP
ANOTHER C.R.C. TRIUMPH IN
THE "B" DIVISION
GOOD SHOW BY K.C.C, BUT LOSE TO SOUNDER TEAM
(By "Veritas").
The Chinese Recreation Club went a step further towards winning the "g" Division of the lawn tennis league yesterday, when they defeated the Kowloon Cricket Club by 8% sets to half a set,
0-6.
These figures do not represent sets to 34. Scores:
A. V. Remedios and J.-Gonsalves the play, but the result was (Recreio) beat H. D. Rumjahn and First of all Wood queried a line worthy of the Chinese, whose 1. M. A. Razack 6-1; beat A. R decision and asked for a line judge.exemplary team work turned Minu and S. A. Ismail 6-1; lost tor
His request was granted.
the scales in the favour in every S. A. Rumiahn and J. A. Cassumbhoy F. J.. Remedios and II. A. Barron Then Strefen was understood to set.
The K.C.C. needed a bit of luck, (Recreio) beat Rumjahn and Razack Itens, Out. Kuna, ina. Avge.make a remark about another line
and they would have won three ; lost to Minu and Ismail 3-6; best 120 202 86.07 decision.
Burnett and Lewis were Rumfahn and Cassumbhoy 0-4.
C. A. Barretto and G. A. Noronha fully equal to Lau Fuk-ki and Lee Wal-teng in the first set, and could (Recreio) drew with Ramfahn and they have pushed home an advan- Razack 6-6; beat Ming and lemalt tage at the right moment would - iost to Rumiahn and Cassumbhor have won instead of being made to share the points
..... 28
a
916 214 24.75
20
B 1030 170 23.45
2 1162 235 67.76
· SUN'GLARE BLAMED.
1272
332 60.54
1
1287 168 4.15
1
+
Nawab of 'n When they laughed, it was at a fast end all from Wall that whizzed high aver Walters's head, and at the melancholy Ashdown spectator who called out "Larwood". It tuman
pronchfully from the stands. They laughed again when a bail O'Connor from Wall appeared to be, last and N. H. Mitchell-innes, was found neatling behind the top of ridge (John) Sutcliffe's poud.
arber.......
Gilber
H44 10M 244 64.27
Further remarks were passed 111 and at the end of the eighteenth 1240 248 69.47 game the umpire, Mr. Berry, left his 648 49 58.00 chair-and-did not afterwards off
232 68.76
ciate. A substitute was found to 34 6.41 745 126 57.88 Anish the match.
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Sets.
3-6.
U.S.R.C. v. CHINESE R. C.
The same thing happened to Visiting the United Services Re- Gray and Oppenheim in two of creation Club at King's Park, tho
12. Score: On the next court, both George their sets. In the first against Len/ Chineso R.C, "A" won by 7% acts to P. S. Cannon and H. D. Tollinton 181 63.00 Lott and Frank Shields, playing and Teo, games went with service,
the ito Ka-lan 2-6; drew with W. C. Hung delivery in 11the other semi-final, queried line until the Chinese broke through (U.S.R.C.) lost to Taui Wal-pul and 172 61.15 decisions. In this case the umpire, Oppenheim's
1860. Mr. Furber, judged the match to twelfth game. Against Teoi and and Iu Tak-cheuk 6-0; beat Tam Yoc- 138 60.13 ita Anish, but he afterwards sald be Lau; the K.C.C. staged a good re- fong and lu Tak-lam 6-3, 174 49.52 was upset by what had happened, covery. Trailing at 5-1, they
Leyland.
A third laugh came when O'Reilly, to how big-boned ginnt, came on and the ball slipped from his band to trickie rently down towards Sutcliffe. to Meanwhile, Sutcliffe continued
bare take nu risks. Bronzed and
E. Wrati
61 132 60,27
Arnold
1010
A. Stelvisie Parke (3.),
$47
24 0.11 105 01
1 de W. K. Winiaw
001
Karton Woolley
che (AJ
801
28 62.26
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18
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G: 1053
21
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1. C. de Saron Buckfeld
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644
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BOWLING.
ten non-stop By playing rounds of golf in a total of on the ,under 1,000 strokes
Stoke Poges (Buckingham- shire) Golf Club course Cap tain R. F. H. Norman, a mem- ber, of the Portland Club, St. won a James's-square, S.W., remarkable wager.
fen- Perhaps the most notable
and ture 223
of this feat of skill endurance is the fact that Cap headed, he looked again and again as Tod tain Norman, who is 40, was badly if he could not see the ball in the esdres wounded in the war, has a metal bright light, and had more than once, 1, Wall-m plate in one of his legs, and is lame.the appearance of a man bewildered dam To win his wager he walked 45 not only by Grimmett but by the other Cook bowlers. In 164ra iniles 172
It was Walters of the two who had His total number of strokes
the hir of perfect confidence.
in knots at Woolley (Kent) y Surrey 132
for the 16 rounds was 9600Grimmet, tied him
someone suld. But (Warwick)
that he had 40 strokes to spare. Trat Bridge," Just what this means from the there were no knots tied in Walters (Glumargan)
point of view of purely golfing at Lords. With beautiful Bureness and prowess may be gathered from and power he cut and drove the ball Verily the fact that the par score. for through the all but impenetrable field tinty the course Is 75 and Capt. of the Australians. Norman's handicap is 18.
Iddon (Lancs) v Somerset 174 Cook (Sussex) y Hampshire 160
iakewell Northants)
Warwick
Cranmer
Northants
Dyson
Essex
V
v
113
Y
..: 101 Gregory (Surrey) Kent 101
R. E. S. Wyatt (Warwick)
II (Sumex) Hampshire
v Northanty
Carks.
Wood (Yorkalire)
tralians "indicates not out.
BOWLING
titchell (Derby)
Middlesex
'freeman
Surrey
V
101
100*
AUH-
59.
FOUR LEMONS TO EAT. Membora of the club believe it
to be a record for, non-stop golf." The scores of all the rounda in order were: 100, 98, 94, 89, 94, 102, 97, 89, 107 and 90.
Capt. Norman's only sustenance
6 for 56 during the rounds were four
7 for 571 lemon and an occasional drink
Rutige, of
Stoke His caddle, Pogen, who is 24, carried the clubs throughout the day.
and
(Kent)
Hollies (Warwick)
of water.
S for 1386
Northants
7 for 78
Bowen (York) Aus-
tralians.............
7 for 100
Paino (Warwick) v
5 for 41
*
Northants, Thto (SHяRex)
Hampshire
5 for 441
second
bowled elevórly in the mnings to capture 6 for 44.
Bomerset made a bold effort to reach Lancashiro's huge score o 481 for & declared, but they failed by 63 runs. Nevertheless the effort was auffelent to save them from outright defeat, Lancashire having to romain content with first
juninge points to much on
Bain, oncrpached
tho
Notia v. Worposter match that
An oilleial of the club told a reporter afterwarda:
"Mrs. Norman accompanied her husband on the last few
Ilaring
170 47.76
Shields said, "Perhaps it
drew level to five-all, but then
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174 partly our fault, for the match was suffered a reaction, failing in the 1540-80 played at a great speed. Anyhow, Inst two games.
the sun caused a big glare,"
(QuoBration: 28 wickela. average 28.)
I'nine
Stemles
0. M. I
*04:0
514, 214
801.6 117
xan *28
407.2 199 1040
W. Arge.
85 14,72
$74.5 174 72 -43 18.18 18.87
BIZA 170 1819 54
LAWN
F1 15,33
442
40 1.10
62 18.77
BOWLS LEAGUE
12.33 19.41
K.B.G.C. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY
Grimmett teased and templed
01 TAO 41 19.03 (Northants) 205 him in vain. He in a little man Matthews (A. D.)
30 2345 64 680 G. Pelbar with an elastic step who takes n A. alow run up to the wicket with the Sith (4.) (Midd2) 567.4 159 2020 A appearance of grown-up an itchell T. 1 about to bowl easy ones to children flowers
Smith (21. A.) so as not to hurt them. He is a
(Continued on Page 9.)
D
WOMEN'S GOLF FIGHT
MISS BAIRD WINS SCOTTISH TITLE
Miss Nan Baird defeated Miss
rounds and all the members Jessie Anderson (holder) in the juve Caplain Norman the way anal of the Scottish Women's Golf through. stopping their own Championship, decided over 18
temporarily.
enc
At the end of his extraordinary holes at North Berwick, by one
10.
walked back to the stub hole, house and immediately
wont to
A north-easterly wind
10.03 448.6 97 1994 71
20.00 4125 231 49 47 (Leicestershire) 824 381 1187 ED 20.11 413.2 82 108 20.47
Voce
8bDies
1. C. Clay Mayer
1. A. It Farbles
Cornford (3.)
LEE WAI-TONG'S RETURN.
Bee Wai-tong's presence on the Although court was interesting. sadly out of practise, Lee played stendy tennis. His service was as clever as usual, but he had some Fuk-kl overhead. Lau Infises
R. Withington and A. J. Stocker (U.S.R.C.) lost to Tsui and Ile 1-6:
it to Hung and Iu 5-7; lest to Tam
and Iu 2-0.
J. D. Luce and J. R. C. Hamilton (U.S.R.C.) lost to Teul and Ho 2-6; lost to lung and lu 1-6; lost to Tam and Iu 1-0.
"B" DIVISION. C.R.C. "B" K.C.C. “B”
W. T. Lee and F. K. Lau (C.R.C.) drow with G. C. Burnett and R. B. played very finely. Often retriev-Lewis, beat S. A. Gray and L. Oppen-
ing from difficult situations.
The following have been 737.1 196 1961 91 20.42ed to represent tho Kowloon
46 20.9ling Green Club in their league ard.d
21.78 matches on Saturday. 43
461.4 144 P32 $86.4 20 816 313.5 47 MEG
44 248
heim -, beat F. Zimmern and C. L
Y. W. Lee and C. Y. Tso beat Tsoi Ping-fun, whose perfer- Stapleton 0-4. mances with Tsul Yun-pui in the open championship, this year will Burnett and Lewin 6-2, beat Gray and
Stapleton 0-2.
F. E. Choy and M. K. Lau beat of the best players on view. nis select-be remembered by many, was one Oppenheim 7-, beat Zimmern and Bow-volleying being of a high stan- Burnett and Lewis 6-2. beat Gray and Oppenheim 7-5, beat Zimmern and Chua Leong The C.R.C. have now one out- Stapleton 0-2.
Lin Bong Son and Kowloon standing fixture, and this is likely
to be one of the severest of the Leong qualified for the final of the #son. They have to meet the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championship. It rough his semi-final, Bong Soo Fating Loon Chong 6-3, 6-2, and J. Watson, A. S. Russell, J. H. Rerein, the match being arranged her had much diffenity in getting 21.93 Budding, L. Guy (Skip).
But on current form the C.R.Con Leong'disposing of Kamis, the popular little Malay player by 6-0, 0-4.
41
21.85
374.102 KOD 37 21.80 First Team versus
12. 1190 5 22.1 Dock at Kowloon Dork.
480.2 120 1194 4
Wensley Hopwood T'arke (J.)
454,1 10 840 30 175.1 183 ATH NO 4051 101 ななく 42 GAL ZA 218,4 481.4 109 130 0
22.20 22.00
23,40 23,59
Taleldre Watson Bovet Goldrel Plat
E. T. Holmes
6 147 1481 06 201
P. T. Farroll, J. S. Logan, 4103 147 1048 4 24.07 Hall, W. Macfarlane (Skip).
211
6 747 30 24.00
AUSTRALIANS,
R. J. McCabe
Was W, H. Ponetor
Bradnin
BATTING.
Times
Not
Higher!
Inse, Out. Iane: Inne. Ave.
but blowing with gale force and rain. Brown .... sleep in one of the rooms, later he walked across to Stoke lashed the faces of the compell A Hernets Court, a residental club, where he tors. Miss Baird wore waterproof L. Darling
trousors and Miss Anderson a W. A. Olaheld ... waterproof skirt.
is spending the night,"
·RIFLE SHOOTING
AT BISLEY
there was never any chance of an HONGKONG MARKSMEN outright doelslan. Another great innings by Koston, who scored 220, was the feature of the match which Not won on the first innings.
'TEST NOMINEES DO WELL. Taglish Test nominees did well addition to tunings by
Preparations are in full swing for the "Binley Fortnight" and Major Elshes tell me that the team from
Glamorganshire qualified
W. M. Wedfuil
A.. Kippax
W. J. O'tellly
for
1. I. Uremley
Wall
V-Grimmielt
the women's county finals by beat
ing Cornwall, the western section-i
course by 6 games to 2
. Ebeling
Fleetwood-Smith
al winners, in the Divisional flaslon
and
Berrow on the Burnham
G. H. Marlow holed his too shot, at the ninth (149 yards) during n round course.
fer next week.
R
appear to be certain winners.
་
R. Duncan, V. Pethorick, Randle, W. S. Drake (Skip).
S.
Second Team versus I.R.C.
K.B.C.C.
at
J. L. Tetley, C. L. Farmar, J. 14 110 240 01.08
851 131 6.10 Rodger, J. G. Meyer (Skip).
12 2
200 67.83
14
1
671
119 51.51
10
4
228 01 28.00
14
1.28 100 36.20
1 874 172 34.00
107 67 33.40
*07.
R 27.06
127
25" 25.40
200
140
24 16.00
11.11
Not out.
BOWLING.
0. M. K
H. F. Stoneham, C. B. Hoaking,
W. E. Hale, 11. H. Rose (Skip).
J. Macdonald, E. V. Searle, J. Charlton, G.E.F. Thompson BS 22.22 (Sklp).
CS.C.C. TEAM.
RECREIO CREATE SENSATION,
Something like a sensation was, caused in first division tennis yes- orday, when the improved club de Recreio entertained the Indian Re
won by 5% wate ercation Club, and Duty to 34
TO MEET BRITISH GIRLS
American Team For Curtis Cup.
The most extraordinary feature was the complete failure of H. D.
The United States Golf Associa Rumjahn and L.M.A. Razack. The 1.R.C. pair could only snatch half
set, and with Minu and Ismail tion has selected the following losing two sets, and Rumjahn and eight players to represent America falling victime to the in the Curtis Cup contest against CAB-Barros combination, the Great Britain at the Chevy Chas
tory.
22.
were
The following have been seleci-Becralo gained a meritorious vic- Country Club, Maryland, on Sept
The Recreio successed 420ed to play for 0.3.C.C.-2nd in their match on Saturday, agninst 11.K. Football club, at . Foot evenly distributed. Remedies and tan) 3. till, Mro. Doubt. Mr
ball Club,
W. Ayge
393 3 16.04 on the Brookmans Parkw. J. O'Reilly .... 416.9 169 67 37.01 G. Guna, E. W. Hamilton, H.
Jack Walter and A. D. Leywood, Hongkong will be fr. 8. II. Woodman. won the Stage Golfing Society's the Captain, Mr. L B. Holinos and horny foursantes competition, held two others whose names are not yet known. Ale. F. A. Harris will repre- on the course of the Wimbledon sent North China Our Osen Lor- Park Club, with a return of one
and, Wyatt, Mitchell of respondent,
dairn..
CV. Grimmett.11.1 387 1248
202.2 75 141 26 2001 Lockhart, la Luck (Skip),
Hi,
o'
being Meetwood Smith 238.2
T: W. van 210
field. $4.
McCabe 116
only
A. F. Klopa
5.755 81 11.69
810
2816.00
II. Major, B. Williams, J. Purvis,
乾
100
1 RR., Wood (Skip).
Remedios and
Misa Virginia Van Wie (cap
Maureen Orcutt,,
Consalves and Barros cach won two sets, while Cheney, Miss Charlotto, Glutting Miss Lucille Robinson, Mr. Varo, Mrs. Amelia Goldth Glenna Barretto and Noronha captured a not and a half.
Miss Holen Hicks, who wa weite originally selected, has turne Brofessional. Her substitut Mr. Goldthwaite, was married. contly.
Nothing can now stop the C.R.C. from winning the championship.
RECREIO. INDIAN R.C. The Club de Recreio defeated the 11.00 Westinks, R. R. Davies (Skip), Indian R.C. at King Park by 5%
41.57
J. Gellatley, C..Champelovter, II.
4
Atakandal 190 rate