THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JULY
23, 1938.
NORTHANTS' ATTACK FLOGGED BY SUSSEX BATSMEN
Englishmen Falter In Fourth Cricket Test
DISMISSED FOR 223 ON
GOOD WICKET BY AUSTRALIAN ATTACK Hammond Top-Scores With A Fine Batting Display
Leeds, July 22.
England fared miserably in the fourth test, which opened to-day on the Headingley ground. Hammond won the toss for the third successive time and opened on a perfect wicket, but disaster overlook the batsmen from the start and the side was out for 223.
At close of play Australia had lost a wicket for 32.
England's performance was very dull for the spectators, the scores taking five hours to compile. The morning's play was Tho particularly spiritless, lunch being taken at two for 62. first 50 took 100 minutes and the century did not go up until after 160 minutes of play.
Dawn broke this morning with a appearance in the season's tests, but dull sky but for weather ane re was most unlucky, for after edging vealed an exertent wickel. Long Walle to the boundary in his first queues began to form at 4 am and over, he was run out in the second the ground was almost filed at 10. when Hasselt, at mid-on, made
the toss and 1 beiiñant return. The score was then England again wor
with Yardley as 34. mmitted Goddard,
Australia dropped Chip- 12th man. perfield and brought in Waite, wila Barnes as enrgency. The lead were:
AUSTRALIA
1. G. Bradman (5.A.), Captain S. J. McCabe (NSW 1.
Captain
C. L. Badcock (SA)
9. A. Burnett (Victoria)
W. A. Brown (Queensland)
J. H. Fingleton (NSW)
Fleetwood-Smith
O'B
toria)
A. I.. Hassett (Victoria)
E. L. McCormick (Victoria)
W. J. O'Reilly (N.S.W.)
M. G. Walte (S.A.)
S. Barnes (NSW), 12th.
W.
ENGLAND
R. Hammond Captain
K. Farnes (Essex)
Vire!
(Vic-
(Gloucester)
C. J. Barnett (Gloucester)
H. Verity (Yorkshire)
F. Price (Middlesex?
W. F
D. V. P. Wright (Kent)
D. Compton (Middlesex)
W. J. Edrich (Middlesex)
E. Paynter (Lancashire)
W. E. Bowes (Yorkshire)
J. Hardstal (Nosits)
N. W. D. Yardley (Cambridge).
12th.
A crowd of 25,000 had packed the
stands and ground when Bradman led
Hammond Joined Barnett and con- tinued with the dull erleket for he took 10 ralmutes to score seven, and ! brought up the 50 in exactly 100
mtuates.
Smuli Lunch Score
When lunch was called, with two down for 62, Barnett was showing 25 and Hammond 14, but during the interval it was discovered that a boundary which Hammond had sent ed from a no-ball from McCormick had been registered us four no-balls, and his score was accordingly altered. making
him 18.
After the interval the attendance was estimated at 30,000 and Inclad- ed the Princess Roysi.
In contrast to his morning play Hammond became very BKgressiv and twice sent Fleetwood-Smith to the fence and then sent a no-ball from McCormick in his Orst over for a six. The English captain seo
ed 20 In the first 20 minutes after lunch,
Barnett, however,
dis hot atay!
long after the interval, for when he
had scored 30 and the total stood at
Characteristic study by Donald Budge who, by winning the 1938 Wimbledon championship, became e first American to win the men's title two years in succession. Ile was head and shoulders above the ather competitors and his success was taken as a matter of course,
LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE
Some good matches are down for
the mistimed one from McCormick | decision
in the Hongkong Lawn
and Burnett, at the wicket, had no Bowls League this afternoon:
dieully in holding the stier.
Paynter Alled the vacancy. Hammond continued in his brilliant his men on to the field, with Barnett style and soon had his 50 on the and Edrich opening for England. Me- board, although because of his early Cormick and O'Reilly opened the at-slowness it had taken him 100 minutes tack, with White relleving the latter to compile. His tally at this stage:
Included six and carly on, for the opening overs were very dismal and the play developed brought into a grim struggle, with the bow- minutes. lers sending down Tumerous mat- dens.
Barnett's luck scoring six
FIRST DIVISION
V
Cralgengawer C,C. Kowloon Docks Kowbon C.C. v. Civil Service CC. v. Club de Recreio Indis R.C.
v. Police R.C. Kowloon B.G.C.
DIVISION
v. Civil Service C.C.
Hongkong F.C. "B"
Club de Recvelo Y. Kowloon D.G.C.
SECOND
it
fours. Six
100
160 Taikoo RC. up England's
Craigengower C.C. v. There was a break for refresh- nents when the score stood at 142 Hongkong FC."A" v. the
He
in
THIRD DIVISION
v. Kowloon FC. V. Yacht Club
and in the Arat over after
re- Police R.C. was in for after sumption Hammond played outside
dropped by turning ball from O'Reilly and was O'Reilly at square leg, and then at bowled for 70. The English skipper
he was
BOWLS MATCHES ARRANGED
Draw Made For Second Round Of Singles
THE FOURTH CRICKET TEST MATCH
Yesterday's Play Reviewed
(By "R. Abbi!")
to It is
Yesterday,
be
FOUR BATSMEN
HIT CENTURIES IN ONE
INNINGS
YORKSHIRE SURREY AND KENT WIN MATCHES
'
London, July 22, Yorkshire, Surrey, Kent and Essex were the successful counties in the Cricket Championship programme which concluded to-day. While Yorkshire, Surrey and Kent won quite comfortably, Essex had an exciting finish against Nottinghamshire, finally winning by only 11 runs.
The highest score was put up by Essex were dismissed for 50 runs Sussex, who made 631 for four in the arst innings, Voce taking five wickets aganist Northants, though for 19, but Improved in the second they could do no better than take
points on first Innings from their to hit up 343 (Voce 4 for 90). opponents. No fewer than four bats- Notty reached 242 in their first men hit up centuries for Sussex, n-innings, Nichols taking six for 87, and cluding a double-century of 227 by in the second were dismissed for 148 John Longridge.
Fagg the young Kent batsman, continues to be in good butting form. Pinying against Glamorgun at Muid- stone, he scored 110.
CLOUCESTER v. SURREY
At Bristol, Surrey defeated Glou- cestershire by five wickets,
Even without the services of Walter Hammond and C. J. Barnett, who were playing in the Test match, Gloucestershire put up 487 for Ave wickets before declaring their first Innings. To this total, Emmett con- tributed 165 not out.
Surrey made a gallant attempt to reach this huge score and when the last wicket fell they were only 25 ritt short,
In the second innings, Gloucester fared badly, being all out for 114, Squires taking five wickets for 37 Only 130 runs behind, Surrey hit up 140 for the loss of five wickets, LEICESTER v. SOMERSET
runs
At Hinckley, Leicestershire took points on first innings from Somerset- shire,
Somerset scored 100 and 350 for nine wickets declared, while Leicester had 350 and 70 for four wickets.
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PITTSBURGH PIRATES
WIN AGAIN
Latest Results In U.S. Baseball
New York, July 22.
interfered with the Ratn again Baseball League programme to-day, two matches in the American section being washed out. The
games Detroit Tigers V. were affected Philadelphia Athletics and Chicago White Sox v. New York Yankees.
Pittsburgh Pirates increased their lead in the National League with a win over Boston Braves, St. Louis Cardinals beat Brooklyn Dodgers, and Philadelphia Phillies shared a double-header with Cincinnati Reds. Boston Red Sox outplayed Cleve- land Indians and St. Louis Browns had the better of Washington Senators in the American League.
Scores:
NATIONAL LEAGUE
R. H. E.
3
4
3
Boston....... Pittsburgh
At Northampton, Sussex took points i on first innings from Northampton- shire.
Sussex compiled the huge score of 031 for four wickets in their first
(Vincent DiMaggio homered for the Innings before declaring. No fewer
and P. Waner for the three Braves than four batsmen hit up
gures. John Langridge led the way Pirates). with 227, Jim Parks had 106, Cox 101 and H. T. Bartlett 101.
Northants scored 377 and 293 for eight wickets.
KENT v. GLAMORGAN
AL Maidstone Kent defeated Glamorgan by seven wickets.
Glamorgan totalled 271 (Walt 6 for 80) and 186, and in reply Kent scared 347 (Fagg 118) and 113 for three
wickets.
HAMPSHIRE v. YORKSHIRE
feared. The bowls pairs final will be con- tested on Wednesday at the Civil England went a long way towards Service between J. S. Howell and R. losing the fourth Test Match unless G. Craig and C. M. Silva and F. X. the wicket goes to bits or something A. Hyde-Lay, former chain- very extraordinary huppens. There Soares, pion and President of the Lawn seems only one bit of light in the situation and that is that Bradman
At Bournemouth, Yorkshire de- Bowls Association, will umpice.
The rinks semi-final will be de- did not go in last night owing to feated Bournemouth by seven wickets.
That seems as it the cided to-morrow at the Kowloon bad light.
Humpshire made 109 (Wilkinson 7 Bowling Green at 3.45 p.m. F. X. weather had become doubtful. If so, for 60) and 211 (Robinson @ for 73), Silva's rink will play A. E. Carey's having to bat in the last innings may while Yorkshire scored 254 (Barber
the Australians' present 111) and 150 for three. four
with J. G. Meyer as umpire, and cancel Cratgengower C.C.C. G. Silva's rink will play A. R. advantage.
Dallah's, R. P. Phillips umpiring.
The draw for the second round of the singles resulted:
MONDAY
11, he micked one to Brown at second had played a glorious innings and Hongkong F.C.. slip, but the Queenslander dropped during 140 minutes at the wickets Kowloon C.C.
hud hit a six and 10 fours and yield-Club de Recreio v. Kowloon Tong ed a partnership with Paynter of 50, Hongkong Electric v. gathered in 60 minutes.
it.
Edrich was the Arst to go after play had been
in progress for 55 minutes and only 29 runs had been scored. O'Reilly sent down a fastigh off-break which hit Edrich's pads and went on to the wicket, Edrich had scored only 12.
Compton followed Hammond and had a charmed life for a couple of Brodman chances were dropped. made a double change in the bowling, Hardstaff followed, making his first Fleetwood-Smith and O'Reilly re-
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A large crowd gathered at the Victoria Recreation Club last night to witness the Volunteer annual swim- ming sports.
Mrs. A. W. Bartholomew presented the prizes.
Results:
Women's race (50 yarda)-Mrs. McMahon, Doris Hunt.
J.
Volunteer Handlenp (30 yards) A. E, Noronha, B. Bux.
Team race (200 yards) Portuguese Co., Beach Defence.
Nursing Detachment Championship (50 yards)-A. Dowbiggin, Dorothy Moss,
High DivingBeach Defence, Por
tuguese Co.
Team race (300 yards)-Mobile Machine Guns, Portuguese Co.
Officera Y Sergeanto
Officers.
EDRICH FAILS AGAIN
Philadelphia Cincinnati
10
5 13
►
(Bruck homered for the Phillies and Berger, Goodman and Lombardi for the Reds). Philadelphin Cincinnati
1
11
14 10 11 1
(Berger and McCormick homered for the Reds).
3 7 12 15
1
Brooklyn
St. Louis
(Mize, Bremer and Padgett homer- ed for the Cardinals).
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Boston...
10
0
7 12 NOTTS. ESSEX
(Trosky homered for the Indians).
11 D w39 An exciting finish
seen at St. Louls
13 The wicket was described as being Yorksop where Essex defeated Notts Washington ......
(Lewis homered for the Senators). At Roctelo.-W. Mulcaliy v C. B, Hos- excellent but from the Arst, batsmen by 11 runs. Kirut. J. C. Brown v R A. Harding. W. V. Flold v John Watson, S. M. White T. Coleman,
At Bowling Green E. Tuek v. E. Zim mern. A. Steven v C. F. Remedios. W. Bagley v B. W. Bradbury, A. R. Dalah v I. G. Cooper.
seemed to be fighting for runs, i (indeed, they took five hours to make two hundred and twenty three) and of the at the end of the day all
to the wickets bar one had fallen
At Kowloon Dock-R. Duncan v R. r.spin bowlers, while McCormick's da Luz, C. M. Siivo v W. Ward, E. w. wicket was not the usual fast bowler's Atienza. Lines v J. M. Jack, H. A.-Alves v V. N. wicket but a skier given by Harnett
At Clelt Bervice.-W. Matr A. . when hitting. As usual, Edrich did Carey, A. E. Coates y J. F. V. Ribeiro, A. not come off though he stopped fifty
The com 8. Gomes v G. N. Mitchell, M. R. Abbas minutes for twelve runs, VA. Hydo-Lay,
mon opinion is that no batsman but At Pailer Club.-J. E. Henson v G. Bos-
one from Lord's, where he is under tock, W Whiteman v J. Cavanaklı. I. Basa v it. F. Harper, J. S. Landoit v W. the eye of Plum Warner, would have
been persevered with
EU long. It scems, so far, as if he is not the man for a really big occasion.
GILL
TUESDAY
At K.C.C.-F. X. M. Silva v. J. A. da Luz, J. B. Logan v G... Norman. CH. Norman, C. H. Basto v A. K. Minu, W. J. Howard v J. V. Ramsey,
At Hongkong F. CK, Sloun v R. (100 yardo) Ellis, F. H. Kelly v 9. Eccleshall, J. G.
Meyer v. F. Xavier.
At TalkooC. Dowman v A. Brooks First aid race.-Dorothy Mass and G. 1, Fowler, Ina Buchanan and II. J. bank, D. W. Waterton v F. V. V. Jubeiro. Millington
THURSDAY
Water Polo (final) ——Beach Defence beat Mabilo Machine Guns 0-1.
Inter-unit cup-Beach Defence, Mobile Machine Guns,
13:
DEPRESSION? Another reason for the dull batting and poor performance may possibly bo that the side has been upset by the Ill-luck that has dogged it. To lose one great batsman-wicket keeper Blindfold Faco (23 Yards)-C 3. At Hongkong F.. Turney v E. C. nemedios,
W. K. Way. A. Warr, G. Sher-was bad enough, but to lose a second
directly after was appalling. More v J. E. Natonha.
over, our best and steadiest opening RE-ARRANGED FIXTURES bat is also out of itprobably for the last Test as well as this one. It was Following are the re-arranged longus enough to upset a side. Then again fxtures:
division-indlave V
there is nothing more upsetting than August & First
Civil Servico v Kowloon
a run out, We don't know whose Craigengewer, Kowloon, Dowing Green fault it was but we know that it was Dock, Police
division---Police v Recreio. Second Civil Service, Craigengower Football a brilliant bit of fielding but that is Club A, Talkee Football Club B, Reccato always liable to happen in a Test! y Bowling Green. Third division-Foot- There is one rather extraordinary ball Club Yacht Club, Kowloon Foot feature of the batting Down to the ballore Electrio, Cralgengower Kowfall of the 6th wicket, when all our loon Tong, Kowloon v Recreta.
turning after a rest at 108 and the move met with almost Instant success for Fleetwood-Smith had Paynter guessing and at 171 he sent up a short one, to which the batsman jumped out, missed and Barnett quickly whisked of the balls,
Paynter's 28 took 85 minutes. O'Reilly took the next over and got his scalp too, for he took Compton's middle atump with a cat ball. Compton had made 14.
Y
August 13 First division-Craigen batsmen were out England had only Rower v Indians, Kowloon Deck & Civil scored 171 runs, and after four Service. Becond division-Civil Service: v Police, Football Club A, Craigen catches had been missed! It would dimeult Hower, Football Club By Talkoo. Third seem to point to a very
ofter Price had visionElcotrie v Kowloon Footballers, wicket, but then Kowloon Tong v Crairangower, Yacht made
duck, two bowlers, Verity and Club v Football Club,
Wright put some little better aspect on the game by adding forty-one runs for the eighth
wicket. The situation is undoubledly bad. Truc, it is something to have got rid of Brown but the Australian batting is terribly strong. To my way of thinking England will be lucky to draw. If only she had a few more: lion-hearted cricketers like hor Cap- Italn, Walter Hammond.
DAVIS CUP
Price, who had followed Poynter, was joined by Verity after the tea interval, which was taken aftor Compton's dismissal at six for 171. Fleetwood-Smith; and O'Reilly re- sumed the attack and Verity" took one to leave Price facing · O'Rollly, In the semi-font of the European The wicketkeeper-batsman played zone of the Davis Cup contest to-day forward to a twisting ball and edged Yugoslavia defeated, Belgium 3-0
(Continued, on" Page 17).
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