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MORE CRICKET MATCHES CONCLUDE IN TWO DAYS
RESULTS AT A
GLANCE
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Gloucestershire (434 for 8
whts. dec.) beat Worcestershire
(81 and 236) by an innings and
[17 runa.
Notts (284) beat Leicester-
CONVINCING VICTORIES
REGISTERED
shire (113 and 153) by an inn- W. R. HAMMOND'S
ings and 18 runs.
Lancashire (287 for 8 wktą.
dec.) boat Northants (91 and 131) by an innings and 65 runs.
FRIENDLY MATCHES
Oxford University (184 and 178) beat the M.C.C. (194 and 163) by five runs.
Yankees Lose Baseball Tie
To Red Sox
DOUBLE HEADER
SHARED
CENTURY
BRIGHT INNINGS AT WORCESTER
London, July 4.
Yet another batch of County Criket fixtures were concluded to-day after they had been in progress for only two days, some of the games finishing well before the time for drawing stumps for the day.
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In all matches the winners secured the honours with the utmost comfort,
by winning
innings. In friendly match Oxford University and the M. C. C. were engaged in a thrill- ing finish, the Inst M. C. C. wicket falling with only five runs separating the aggregates of the two sides.
Gincestershire batsmen merrynud, paratch against Worces-
particularly Wally Har mond, in teralire at Worcester
where the visitors won by an innings and 117 runs after knocking up a total of 431 for eight wickets declared. Ham- hia who recently
scored 2nd,
first ски hundredth century New York, July 4.
a brilliant 160 The New York Yankees made cricket, contributed
runs before dismissal. one of their occasional slips in the
Worcestershire were dismissed for American Baseball League to-day
K1 in their first innings when Goddard when they were only able to share
Look five for 5 and, in the follow-on, a double header with the Boston
They Top their last wicket for 236 Red Sox, who-won the first match
runs, Sinßeld claiming four for 53. by a single run.
GIANTS WIN 2 MATCHES
Detroit Tigers are still holding on to their position and are not far behind the leaders. To-day they beat Cleveland Indians in a double header.
The New York Giants, lenders, of the National League, are receiving! little opposition from the other clubs and a double victory against
further! the Boston Braves has consolidated their position.
Results of matchen played to- day, as cabled by Reuter, are appended:
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Washington
Philadelphia
Washington
Philadelphia
Itoalan
New York
A narrow victory, by Ove runs, was secured by Oxford University against i the M1. C. at Lard's,
The undergraduates took their first; inaings total to 184 before dismissal
BEST PERFORMANCES
BATTING
Hardstaff (Notts v. Lei-
cester)
Hammond (Gloucester v.
Worcester)
160
123*
*Not out.
t. II. E.
BOWLING
B
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A. R. Legard (Oxford
v. M.C.C.)
5 for 21
A
K
9
(Miller scored a home run for the
Red Sox und Ben Chapman and Tony
Lazzeri for the Yankees).
1.
B
7 11 (Tony Lazzeri scored a home run
T. G. L. Ballonce
(Oxford v. M.C.C. 5 for 30 Goddard (Gloucester
v. Worcester)
Read (M.C.C. v.
ford)
Parkinson (Lancs. v.
Northants)
Phillipson (Lancs. v.
v. Northants)
Arthur Staples
' for 25
Ox-
5 for 28
Boston-
4 for 6
New York
4 for 11
for the Giants).
Chiengo
15
0
St. Louis
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ter)
4 for 44
Chicago
4
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St. Louis
9
Worcester) Larwood (Notts
Leicester)
4 for 53
4 for 60
Detroit Clevelan
F
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32/1900 180 21 13 by 2 2018/19
(Tietje blanked out the Browns).
(Cochrane scored a home run for the Tigers. There were eleven in
ninga
Detroit
10
16
1
Cleveland
A 13
(Gehringer and Hogsett scored' home runs for the Tigers).
R.
H.
E.
New York
10
14
1
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0
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
8 14 (Bartell, Leiber
Castleman ETHE scored home runs for the Giants and Whitney for the Braves).
New York Boston
17 .... 12
B P
runs for the Giants and Mueller for!
(Notts v. Leices
Sinfield (Gloucester v.
BRILLIANT GOLF BY COTTON
Memorable First Match With Compston
By Vagrant
London, June 7.
DERBY'S FALL
FROM GRACE
WIZARDRY OF HOWORTH
WHEN LEADERS WERE BEATEN
'London, June 9.' Amazing cricket WRB
Worcestershiro yesterday when
Boon
Henry Cotton played brilliant golf at Leeds yesterday in beating A. Compston by 3 and 2 in the second round of the Yorkshire Evening News tournament. The match overshadowed all others, for he found no opponent robbed of his ability by timidity. Far from it, for Compston, one sprung the biggest surprise of the season by being the first county to feels, would be a grand man as company in a scrap, one in defeat Derbyshire, who had all whom Open champions are opponents to be beaten and the worst of a bowler's pitch. nothing more...
Compston set out to match shot | for 'shot, the shadow of a lasting illness left behind. He was beaten for the most part by putting near- ing the phenomenal, for however, unattractive Cotton's putting may appear, he is transforming him- Belf into a machine on the greens. From the seventh to the twelfth he required only 17 shots, and dur- ing that stretch he went from one down to three up. and holed for two at the seventh from 15ft. in one alle longer. A reply to putt of six yards went down at the ninth for a winning two; at the twelfth he holed over the length of
a cricket pitch for two.
ENGLISH GOLF SELECTIONS
UNION CHOOSES
AMATEURS
FOR. MATCHES NEXT MONTH
Howorth, the slow left-hander, and Jackson wrought such havoc among the Derbyshire batsmen that they were diamissed in 70 minutes for the addition of 37 ruas to their overnight total of 17 for no wickets.
com-
Derby's collapse was so plete that Ave wickets netually fell for a paltry eight runs, and the full total of 64 was easily their lowest so far this year.
Rain during the night caused the pitch to become soft on top and hard underneath, and it was mado for bowlers of simply Howarth's type. Howorth soized his opportunity splendidly and at times
hls was unplayable, us
record shows:
..0. M.
four deliveries.
Yet from start to finish Comp- Following the series of trial
W R. ston never faltered, refusing utter-games held at Woodhall Spa recent-
12 6 16 6 ly to be subdued by circumstances ly the English Golf Union have.
Jackson also played a worthy beyond human attainment without selected the following team to part in Derby's rout, and his off- fortune being wedded to ability, and represent England in the Amateur spinners earned him the last three here for the able Compsion was a International matches at Royal wickets with nullity clearly proven. A crowd Lytham and St. Annes Club, on approaching the dimensions and, August 7, 8, and 9. between shots, mileage of two in- fantry battalions-there must have been many offices in Leeds yester- day bearing that delightfully vague siotice, "Back in balf an hour"; followed the match throughout, though a rising wind brought rain after the turn.
H. G. Bentley (Hesketh). E. W. Fiddian (Stourbridge). R. W. Hartley (Royal
George's).
St.
Stanley Lunt (Moseley). P. W. L. Riadon (Coombe Hill). T. J. Thirsk (Bridlington),
I. S. Thomas (Formby).
Carrington and Richardsen again made a brave effort to stop the rot, but they could not achlove much against Howarth's almost flawless length and skiful flight- Ing.
Worcester backed up their bowlers admirably in the field and Pullan did his share by holding A. S. G. Thompson (Aldeburgh) three splendid catches." Dr. William Tweddell (Stour-in hand, required only 91 to win Worcester, with plenty of time bridge),
There was thrust for thrust to the turn, with Cotton holing his long puti to turn one up and be
A. R. Walton (Blackpool). opponent's 34. out in 33 to his
John Woollam (Hooton). The Prince of Wales may not be a world beater as a golfer, but he Compston had lost, a precious one- ! sets the style in clothes, if not the rises in the match. He is soon here ole lead at the eighth, where his in two informal poses as he played H. Burrows in Parliamentary handi-drive in the right-to-left wind was cap at Walton Heath. He was wearing checked knickers, with matching found, after much trampling, tuck-
scarf and 'horring-bone stockings.
CHARLES NAPIER
NOW WITH
DERBY COUNTY
FOOTBALLER IS TRANSFERRED
FROM CELTIC
Derby County last month com-
TO MEET KING LEVINSKY
JOE LOUIS TO FIGHT AGAIN
and with the pitch playing easier Walters and Gibbons made rapid progress. Then, to their diemay. The reserves Bre C. Stowe rain fell again and it seemed quite (Penn), C. W. Timmis (B. Liver-likely that the weather would rob
J. P. Zacharias (Formby),
All day long a wind of galo
ed under long grass amongst little pool, II. I. Holden (Bowdon). C. D. Worcestershire of their reward.
putt Gray (R. Mid-Surrey), H. N. M. trees. Then Cotton holed of five feet or so for 3, after Comp Fogg (R. Liverpool), and J. E.force caused the bails to be dis
uton had recovered from a pulled drive and holed a ten-footer for 4.! and won the 12th in three with a tong. long one-in all the way. Both missed the green to the left, with the wind blowing across from the right hand, but Compston. pit- ched up dead to win one back in Chrce.
The long fourteenth, with the
Gent Bradford Manor).
BOWLS PAIRS MATCH
A TEN ROUNDER wind lightly left-to-right against, RE-ARRANGED FOR
New York, June 27.
TO-DAY
QUARTER-FINAL FIXTURE
pensed with and, only a minute after the winning hit was made--- just on five o'clock-n heavy storm broke and would, in any case, have put an end to the
Kame.
Walters was in fine form. He hit up 34 in 10 minutes with Gibbons, and their stand realised 62 before Walters was beaten by a leg-break.
GOLFERS STILL GOING STRONG
brought a half in five, though Cot-1 ton hit a great wooden shot on to Joe Louis agreed to-day to the foot of the green, only to take 10-three putts up the slope. Both pleted negotiations with Glasgow fight King Levensky in a tint Celtic for the transfer of Charles rounder in Chicago late in August were off the green to the left of
OCTOGENARIANS Napier, their Scottish Interna-as one of several bouts in pre- the short fifteenth, but whereas paration for his scrap with Max Compton was nine feet short,
VERY ACTIVE while the M. C. C. reached a curetional inside-left.
Baer or Max Schmeling here in Cotton actually hit the back of the
Owing to the League fixtures on of 194. Ballance had five for 30. In
hole with the chip in win in three en Celtic's September
Saturday afternoons, no matches. Mr. Nathaniel Micklem, K.C.. Napier, who was their second innings the visitors to
Detroit "black mensee," who and become dormy. 178, made cricket's headquarters
This
The end came at the sixteenth, in the Lawn Bowls Championships who stroked his college crew at transfer list at a fee of £5,000, gave Road taking five for 28, while the the finest, performance of his became the whole heavyweight show M. C. C. were sent back for 163.
career, in addition to scoring two when he battered giant Prime Car-with Compston pulling his second are normally fixed for Fridays, Oxford 60 years ago, is, at the age. Legrad Louk fire for 21.
Notts won by an innings and 18 goals, when he partnered Duncan,esday night, will make short work und Cotten over the back. He but to-day one l'airs event is due of 83, still playing competitive
fect past; Compston cut his up runs against Lexiestershire in their of Derby, on the left wing for Scot-of the Chicago Kingfish, most of the played a good chip back some twelve to be played, if the weather per- golf.
the land against Wales Inst season.
predicted. ring followers match at Loughborough where hoats had first innings and scored
Leicestershire collected 113, Lar-
rung.
to the canvas in six rounds hers
.
mits.
the fixture was mutually postponed
In the first round of the Bar
T. Armstrong and C. Strange, Golfing Society's annual tourna- Het the more cautious recalled that over the rough mound, but the ball Exceptional expenditure on play-
"Good have played S. Eccleshall, of the course at Deal recently he led Sir 284 runs, of which Hardsinf made era and a reduced income from the Levinsky has displayed a knockout took the wrong bounce, and he of the Civil Service C. C. were to ment on the Royal Cinque Ports 123 without losing his wicket,
F.A. Cup competition are said by punch himself in bout after but failed with a longish putt.
herd, of the Police R. C., in their with 3 to play, but was beaten on the directors to account for a loss since Baer knocked him out in two enough," he said, and held out his Civil Service C, C., and J. Shop-Thomas Inskip, K.C., by one hole
quarter-final tie last Monday but the last green. wood taking four for 00, and then, of £2.515 which Aston Villa made rounda at Chiengo last December, and hand,
Sir Herbert Lush-Wilson, for-. 14 HOLES IN SIX UNDER 4.. The insiders were certain to-day In the follow-on, 153, Arthur Staples on the past season. Not since 1919 may be dangerous even against Louis, the
Apart from this hole Cotton was even before the rain had time to merly a county court judge, who is 186, was playing in the Senior (Bill Terry and Lelber scored home captured four of the wickets for 14 had Aston Villa falled to show a that Baer, outstanding among
profit on the season.
ex-heavyweight champions, will fight
The fixture is to be played on the Golfing Society's tournament at Frank Barson, the former Aston Louis in September despite the talk of six under fours and Compston cause all games to be put off. The champion county hnd
Stoke Poges, but tore up his card. ttle Villa and Manchester United play-the injured hands he damaged when three ander. This was their first difficulty in beating Northants by an er, has been engaged as trainer to he dropped his crown unexpectedly meeting. We shall see few finer Craigengower C. C. Green. innings and 65 runs at Manchester.
here June 13 when Jimmy Braddock games. The approximate figures Lancashire declared their innings the colts team.
were: Cotton 4, 4, 4, 3, 5, 5, 2, 4, 2- Newcastle United lost £1,586 inst decisioned him.
Mike Jacobs, the Twentieth Cen-03 and 3, 4, 2, 4, 6, 3, 4; Comp- cloned at 287 for eight wickets and then dismissed Northants for 91 and, season. Wrexham made a profit
tury club promoter who staged the ston 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 2, 6, 3-34 and in the follow-on, 131. In the first of £1,874.
Tuesday scrap, believes there will be Innings Phillipson took four for 11 George Waterfield; Burnley's in- $600,000 gate for the late Septem4, 4, 3, 3, 5, 4, 5.
H. Busson, the present match- white in the second innings Parkinson ternational full back, is expected ber bout, which is timed to take had four for six-Router.
the Braves).
Philadelphia
3
G
1
Brooklyn
1
(Joe Moore scored a home run for
the Phillies).
Philadelphin
Brooklyn
ז'
12 U 17 2 (Watkins scored two home runs and Dolph Camilli one for the Phillies. There were ten innings).
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Cincinnati
16 0
13
{
10 l
0
1
Pittsburgh
(Myers scored a home run for the
Reds).
St. Louia
5 12
22
.
Chicago
B 14
St. Louis
h 7
Chicago
A 11 4
Car-
(Delancey homored for the
dinnia and Cavarretta for the Cubs).
TENNIS PROGRAMME ·
"D" DIVISION MATCHES
Tennia
The "D" _Division Lawn League matches scheduled for this afternoon are as follows: Police
7. Bouth China Army
Kowloon Docks Chinese R.C. Y. Kowloon F.C.
Bowling Green v. Indian N.C.. Kowloon C.C. v. Civil Service
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with R. Burton, who, broke tho Course record on Wednesday. Bus-
|to sign for Crystal Palace. He has advantage of baseball world series play champion, had a close game been granted 21 free transfer.crowds.Associated Press. Waterfield joined Burnley from Mexborough as an outside-left, but In 1983 Talbot played in an Eng soms out in an approximate 33, lish League eleven against the Scot-into which two stymies entered, developed into a full back and was
and was two up. Burton was far capped as such for England againsttish League.
Torquay United signed three from done with, and actually took Wales in 1927.
Busson players and they are negotiating the lead at the thirteenth. for a prominent centre-forward and got his three to square at the flf- teenth and took the lead at the centre-half.
TOM MATHER GETS POST
Newcastle United directors have appointed Mr. Tom Mather, Becres tary-manager of Stoke City, пя manager of their club in succession to Mr. Andy Cunningham.
The new Torquay players are next, where Burton was over and Leslie Dodds, a 22-year-old forward found pain and trouble in the from Hull; T. Davies, full-back, bushes. Busson got home on the It Is understood that Mr. Mather from Swanson; and George Daniels, last green, a scrambling five giving will take up his duties immediately. wing half-back, from Stoke. Dodds him a half..
Ile has been secretary-manager of spent four seasons with Grimaly Great as Cotton's performance Stoke City for the past 12 years before going to Hull,
had been, W. H. Davics was by no and it was only last month" that Nottingham Forest's latest addi-means overshadowed for, defent- the club decided to split the duties tion to their playing strength is ing Cecil Doany of Torquay sixty-. and appointed their full-back, Bob Eric Stubbs, a 22-year-old outside three fame, he was actually seven McGrory, as team manager, leav-left from Wroxhami. Several other under fours when the match ended. ing Mr. Mather to carry on in the clubs were seeking the services of The first round produced a mixed
Stubbs. secretariat position.
bag, with two 19th hole wins, some Louis Page, player-manager of Tom Pritchard, the former last-greon finishes, and some games Yeovil and Potters, has been ap-Wolverhampton Wanderers, Mer-that ended as far away from home pointed manager of Newport thyr and Thames centre-half-back, as you can get for two pennies on has been appointed trainer to the Leeds Tramways I Jolly, The German champion Hülle County. racer, Heluar Trossbach, la
Aston Villa transforred Alee Mansfield Town in succession to who has five times appeared, in the above trying the new type of hurdle Talbot, their reserve centre-half, Mr. C. Bell, promoted to manager. final, to be twloe successful, on the constructed by stool-tubes a desto Bradford at a record feo for Fritchard last season captained old Army rule of always apply for cribed in thean columns some days the Northern club. Talbot joined Lancaster Town, champions of the lenye at all times and all places,
(Continued on Page 0.). the Villa from Hednesford in 1923, Lancashire Combination.
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