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London, May 21. IVEN fine wenther, and easy-paced wickets of the type the Australian cricket-1 ers have encountered on their! tour so far, four days may not be long enough to finish a Test match this summer.
That is the canclusion 1 reached after playing ngamat Australians nt Lord's enely week.
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BASEBALL RESULTS
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New York, June 22. The following are to-day's results. in the major baseball leagues:
AMERICAN LEAGUE
THE ense and confidence with which young Edrich, of Middlesex, scored off McCormick In the MC.C.'s second Innings was have really encouraging. It supported my thebellef that we need have no anxiety this over the making of runs this season,
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must have put himself Fr This year, as is usual in this coun- strong position ns candidate to try. the Tests are to be Hinkled to
open the innings for Englund, and four days euch, with the possible w
with another and young batsman exception of the Dfth, which will be in tutton, of Yorkshire, as his part- player to Onish if necessary; we may find the important pro- Cleveland though no far as this is concerned i blem of a good opening pale alrendy thlak a limit of five days would be
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the Australians in the field, but it with big scores and emay vieturies, It must be borne in mind, however be lunings,
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not been diminished by anything saw at Lord's.
Indeed, so far from being pessimis thin the face of their magnificent stari, ferl that the main last whether we can get them out cheaply enough to leave us auffletent tine, I There remains only the one major Chirago within the four days, to get the run problem to be settled--how to dia to beat them.
inis Bradman cheaply.
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It may sound trite to say that your greatest problem lies in ou ability or otherwise to distulas Tradin cheaply, But to a large extent the result of the rubber does depend on this Remember that of the Austen- Hans' total of 602 against the M.C.C at Lord's Brahman scored 278.
As I forecast would be the case. Bradman to-day, though he may be less briliant than of old, is proving far sounder and therefore more chill- cult to get out than ever.
I noticed at Lord's that he used much less frequently his old favour- ite hook shot, a stroke which, though prolife of runs, always carries a per- tatn element of risk for the batsman. O'REILLY'S GENIUS
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Tokyo, June 15. Confident that the Jupan Davis Cup team will give a good secount
Farr has twice appeared before the the last time on Thursday, to answer of itself in the forthcoming matches, Board since his return from Americu,
Hulls claim with regard to the con- Jiro Yamugishi, tennis ace of Keju trut
for the proposed Farr-Max University, sailed frem Yokohama Schneling fight of 1937.
for America this afternoon aboard the
training. Yamagishi was optimistic over the chances of the Japan team in the matches which will begin In Montreal, Canada on July 20.
It is underslood that the Bourds. Taiyo Maru Is big Innings in the M.CC. have informed Farr dut, on the
match WIN gainst qunte | evidence placed before them, they Bronzed from weeks of hard good bowling and very been flelding, found that be did break the contract and no batsman world have found with Hulls. runs casy to make at any time The bowling was never collared, even by Bradman, and was not here, you never put Bradman in difficulties
As regards the Australian attack. however. The bowling we
Saw
Under the rules of the Board Farr may appeal against the decision with.
six days.
siderable worry to our Test batsmen I am still convinced that it
weight champknship of Great Bri- matches. WAN |tain and the Bettish Empice has been grave error to emit Granelt from approved. this touring team.
to
He will join his three team mates Purse offer of A M Creamer, pro- in New York on July 11 and the
proced moter, of Glasgow, in stage the fight four will
10 Montrent between Johnny McGrory (holder) play guinst the Canadian team in Lord's should not cause any con-and Benny Caplan for the feather-the first round of the American zone The other three Japanese Davis
up players are Fuiniteru Nakano, of lose! University; Yagu- nine Kuramitsu, of Kwansi Univ. |ersity, and Tamio Abe, captain of the team and a lecture. at Waseda University. They are now making a tennis tour of Europe, taking part in exhibition matches before going to the United States-Damei.
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DOYLE REPLIES TO CHALLENGE ing" run up, his constant changes of Jack Doyle, who has put in eight pace, and his wonderful control of weeks' training, after a long absence length, is definitely one of the great- from the ring, has replied to Tommy est bowlers of all time. But 1 silli Farr's challenge, believe that Grimmett at the other Farr's offer was for a contest for end would have bert of influite £2,000 a side, winner take nit. value to him.
Doyle's neceptanet is for £2,000 a Fleetwood-Smith. the left-arm | side winner take 60 per cent, and the slow bowler, cannot be sold to have loser 40 per cent, which boils itself replaced Grimmett At times he can slown to side-stake of £400, be very dangerous to any batsman When told of this qualified accep-
BOWLS TOURNEY
In the pairs bowls championship |
Gomes entered another round of the
on any type of wicket, and he is tance Farr would not hear of a shar-yesterday K. M. Omar and A. S spinning the ball as much as ever.
ing of the purse.
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There is no disputing the fact. The winner must take the lot," competition when they beat. A. W. however, that he Incks the consis- he said. "My £2,000 is there wait Hodges und A. Brooksbank 33-15 at tency of Grimmelt. Moreover, being pul down whenever Doyle is the Civil Service. did not strike me as bowling at his ready, und if he thinks so much about R. Ellis and F. E. Booker beat F. best.
his chance of beating me he should | Channing and C. Dowma 16-14 Of Word and White, the other slow not envit at my stipulation,"
after an exciting game. bowlers, I have no first-hand know- Farr explained that he had to go ledge this reason, but at present it back to the United States to meet Al- seems that the Australian attack will Ettore next month. not be strong enough without the
"Pertips it cou
It could be arranged for Inclusion of one of them, and this me to come back specially if a fight must obviously weaken the batting with Doyle was fixed," he added.
McCormick, the one fast bowler in Furr's challenge to Doyle has also the side, seems to be euring his un-brought replies from another claim- fortunate tendency to overstep theant to the Welshman's titles.
side, and I am ready as soon as he crease, but he has hot to shorten his "Let Doyle prove himself before he says the word. That affer goes for
He still has a beautiful run is allowed to fight for the BritishDoyle as well."
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championship," said Len Harvey.
"Farr has repeatedly ignored my offers to fight him, and yet he says he is unable to get a contest in this country.
"I will fit Furr for £1,000
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