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(Continued from Page &)
ever had to but early anil take things. seriously he could justify his place in any side here as a batsman alons.
FIRST XI AVERAGES
Inn, N.O. 1.S. Runs. Av. H. Owen Hughes .. 10. + 100 DIN 85.15
I. Duckitt
です 4
The Australian Board of Con- trol have decided to recommend to the M.C.C. that the eight-ball, over be employed in Tests as well as other matches in Aus-IT tralia.
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Shanghai BOBBY JONES Golf Record Broken
BRILLIANT ROUND
BY RICKETTS
INVITED TO VISIT JAPAN
As Ambassador
Of Goodwill
Augusta, Georgia.
Heat Enervation
Calls for Tonic Help.
In these days of high pressure many people try to do too much. It is a great mistake, especially at this time of the year when the thermometer runs bigh, to imagine that you can tax your vitality to the utmost day
A. Ricketts of Shanghai who has been playing brilliant golf recently, has broken two records, one officially and the other unofficially, Playing on Mr. Bobby Jones, former world's after day-often at the expense of the Hungjae Course on Whit in golfer, has been invited by adequate rest and sleep-without pay-
Mr. Hiroshi Salto, the Japanese Am-ing the penalty. Monday in the medal competi-bassador to Washington, to visit Japan tion he went round in 71 there- as an ambassador of good will.
The invitation was extended
True, it is not always possible to by beating the record of 72.
in-avoid overwork, warries, the strain of directly made by N, A. Brown in the Walice, through Mr. William 11. too many social obligations, but at China Amateur Championship tained Mr. Salto here during the your system and to replenish your of Augusta, who enter-lenst you can take steps to fortify last October.
recent Augusta National Invitation vital forces as they are used On the previous Saturday ticketts, tournament.
up, thereby averting anaemia, nervous Mr. 220 12.00 Who was playing splendidly, recorded
Wallace sald that he had posted exhaustion, neurasthenia, 9.8000, the lowest score ever made over the invitation: to Mr. Jones. In the many
and the the Hunging Course under any condi- Mr. Robert T. Jones our with, and
letter Mr.
forma Salto said: "Convey
of suffering these 227 $8.75 tions. Unfortunately this score was the wish of all Japanese golfers, to
temaladies entail. 14228.67 done in a friendly game and, although hav
every ball was holed, it cannot stand have the chance of extending to him course of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, To do this, what you neet 1 a as an official record, which can only will not only enhance the standard of rapidly creates new supplies of red
и royal
welcome in Japan. His visit the blood and nerve made in
in stroke competition.
tonia which As the Australians have so readily
It was in bowling that the Club Bickelte excellent rounits by Japanesé golfdam, but will surely blood, rich in iron and those other agreed to adopt the altered 1.b.w. rule,
Kurely go to show that the contribute
to the
international friend-elements on which the nerves and it would be churlish for us to boggle
angry, Try, Try Again" is more ship between our two peoples." ot small point. But the change is
Ricketts, who is as keen a golfer as National tournament principally to equi a
tissues of the whole body thrive. a proverb. It is an
Mr. Salto raine to the Augusta Williams Pink Pills have an un- Dr. Inot quite so trivial as it seems have had to keep this department of anyone could meet, has on many oc./ce Chick Chin and Torchy Todn, of/alled reputation as a restorative
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A. W. Hayward
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130 15.44
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During the last English tour in H. W. Haines ... 10 Australia the six-ball over was used n D., Gillspic
The Following in Test matches. The Board think A. C. Growder that the time is now ripe to extend 0.R.M. Ricketts the normal conditions in Australla to all International matches in that country.
first glance.
Nat Out
• QuallBertion 10 Innings,
THE BOWLING
were worst hit by departures, and but for Growder, Alee Pearce, would
be
These
than
axiom,
out.
run-down, anaemic, nervous sufferers of both sexes, so if you need Lonte help begin a course to-day; you will not be disappointed. Chemists"
In conversation at Lord's, Mr. P. F. the game going for them with very casions reached the 10th tee of the Japan, play-Reuter. Warner, who is perhaps without little support for a great deal of the Course with the record with- rival in experience of international jecason. If he has at times been dis- come him each time on the last three from an injury to allow him to turn everywhere sell
in his grasp. But disaster has
has over- captaincy, admitted to me that he would prefer to see no further exten-appointing as a bat, there is no doubt holes and his card has been spellt. slon of the number of balls per over, that he has bowled better than he He pointed out that tactical considera. has ever done out here. Dick Ricketts tions are involved.
was only with us for a comparatively If runs are precious, for example, short portion of the season but he, It is one thing for a captain to hazard only failed by one wicket to quality, an experimental bowler for an over
of six balls and another to fact the and would have been second. Dackitt risk of seeing a balsman take toll off also got nineteen wickets and I am eight
not sure that more une might not
Mr. Warner recalled a match in have been made of him. Garthwaite | Australia when B. J. T. Bosanquet was very heavily punished. As cap-Picked up a similar number of wickets tain, Mr. Warner hesitated
at a much lower cost but of course to give him another over. He did so, and he did not play in any of the League with success, for Bosanquet then took games, and, speaking without the several wickets cheaply. On that oc-book, I fancy he did not have quite casion there were runs to spare, hue baiting against him that that is not always the case. The risk
be
most
follows:-
The two scores-first the 71 and secondly the 60--were made up, as 4. 4. 2, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5, 3=34 3, 4, 5, 5. 3. 4. 5. 4.4-37 Itis unofficial record score card! reads:-
4, 4, 4, 5, 3. 3. 3. 4. 4-34
3, 5, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 332
DEAD PUTTING
As is to be expected when 70 is broken, deadly putting was a feature of his game. As the Hungjao greens are beginning to improve, a good putter like Ricketts is now able to pick up a shot or two on the greens. Now-a-days two putts ม green, onco thought a good average even amongst professionals, Is not nearly good enough. In the final of the English Close Championship, J J. D. A. Langley, than averaged less Melnais 102.1 23 892 28 17.04 holes. He was beaten 5 and 4 by H. two putts per green in thirty-two 1. C. C. Garthwalin
The Following also Hawkest.
M. Hicketta..
FIRST XI BOWLING
of an eight-ball over, being greater of the others did. than that of six balls, might enough to turn the scale of a captain's judgment in making the decision.
NICHOLS'S VIEW
Over Mile Run Wkt Av.
A. C. Growler .... 124.2 13504 48 10.te the runner-up T, A. l'enro 12.4. 122
41 10.7
44
170 10 05.3 w 2710 10
50
9.42 Bentley, The Champion putted . Duckitt ......
14.21 wonderfully that instead of sixty- 20 16 350 10 1.37 four putts the allowance Qualification 20 Wickets.
for scratch golfer-he required only fifty-one pails for the thirty-two holes,
THE FIELDING
On the whole the fielding was good
Although the Hungjao Course is
In the heat of Australia, an extra strain would be put upot fast. bowlers. I asked M. S. Nichols, the Essex fast bowler, how he would like to bowl overs of eight balls. " would prefer six in a Test match, was his reply. He emphasised Use tense strain of bowling in such games, and Melnnis is one of the finest when a fast bowler puts every bit of catchers of the ball I have ever seen extremely short according to present his strength and concentration into out here, while his cach delivery. Two
retura do the day Ideas it is only 5,705 yorda extra
Cera balls wicket is execilent. Dunkley would make a difference.
was against Hoylake's 7,120 yurds where excellent behind the sticks while Owen, this year's "Open" will be played- Obviously, therefore, a change of Hughes continued to bring off ex-it calis for accurate golf and loose the kind proposed would require re-cellent catches in the adjustments. Fast bowlors
xlipa, while shots are usually punished. The have to redistribute their expenditure safe.
would Ricketts, at firat slip, was amazingly Daily Mail Competition held recent-
ly at Bramshot, England, was of
of maximum energy to fit the changed over. A captain would be faced with
particular interest in proving that a short difficult course can defeat even the best of professionals. Yet of the 400 rounds played only about per cent. of the professionais under seventy.
THE SECOND ELEVEN
one was
slightly different tactical problems. The difficulties of the first eleven But the same argument applies con-reacted on the second who had great versely to the Australians regarding difficulty in getting out a regular skle the new 1.b.w. rule, so that the Potter und Ferthes were the main difficulties of readjustment are mane-stay of the batting while J. Stein; what balanced.
on the few occasions on which he
One professional lost three balls in The difficulties involved are by no
played showed that if in regular the first nine holes and A. J. Lacey means negligible, but scarcely so sert-practice he was probably good enough of Berkshire, who has been greatly ous as to warrant a refusal if the for the first. But on the whole their to the fore recently, took 58 for nine Australian Board are anxious to put season was a very in and out affair, holes. Alfred Padgham, the winner, all games in their country on the on the whole the bowling was took a 10 in one of the qualifying same footing.
not strong and the catching at times rounds and Alfred Perry, the Open very indifferent.
Champion, has a couple of eights and
Here is the "history of the over" in England and Australla.
England.--1744, 4 balls; 1889, 6 balls; 1000 to date, & balls.
Australia-1887, 0 balls; 1918, 8
balls.
SECOND ELEVEN FIGURES.
J. E. Potter H.. Forbes
BATTING
Inn. NO. 1.8. Total Ar
New Zealand adopted the 8-ball. F. Fox
In 1924, but reverted to the A. K. Mackenzie.. 10 6-ball ever in 1027.
Dver
HOME RACING
London, June 3. The Royal Hunt Cup call over to- day was:
1. S. W. Patemon Y. C. Bland
W. Wooding ... 22
F. A. Denneit .....
a couple of sevens in one rounds,
น
216 36.93
1 K5 *
24 24.80
41
105
ta.00)
32
126 12.60
18
44 0.71
4 35
42 7.00
Wh
62 4.77
24 x no $,00
The Following niso Balted:---
H. J. Armatang.. +
* Not Out
A K2 x 170 80.50
41
• Qualification 7 Inntoge.
BOWLING
15.89
of his
WESTCHESTER CUP TEAMS
London, June 8. The International polo match be tween England and United States for the Westchester Cup will be played at Hurlingham on Wednesday. The following will be the line-ups.
Engand-H. Hughes, Gernis Bald- 16.8sing Tyrrell Martin, and Humphrey 21.23 Guiness,
Ina Mds Runs Wkts Av.
245
V. C. Bland
61 N. I Fux
69 13 *** 15 The Following alo Howled., G. A. M. 20
Tairan 100 to 6, t and o,. Chuchoteur 100 to 0 o, 20 to 1 t, Law Court 18 to 1 o, 20 to 1 1, Wychwood Abbot 20 to 1 o, 25 to 1. 1-Reuter
S. Carey 18
Qualification 10 Wickets.
103
7.88
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