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SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1925.

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THIRD TEST MATCH."

AUSTRALIA SIX FOR 119.

(Reuter's Service.)

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Adelaide, January 15. In perfect weather and in the presence of 26,000 people, includ- ing His Excellencey the Gov ernor-General, the third Test Match was commenced to-day, Australia won the toss.

`AUSTRALIA.-19T INNINGS. Collins: b Tate ... A. Richardson, b Kilner Gregory, b Freeman Taylor, 1.b.w., b Tate Ponsford,

Gilligan

e Strudwick,

V. Richardson, c Whysall,

Kilner

Ryder, not out Andrews, b Kilner" Kelleway, not out

Extras

Total (for 7 wkts.)"

b

RECORD RUNNING,

NURMI BEATS HIS OWN FIGURES.

(Reuter's American Service.)

NEW YORK, January 16. Nurmi, the Finnish runner, won As mentioned on January 7, the 3,000 metres race run at Madison Square Gardens.

Three new indoor world records are claimed for him, viz

GOLF.

"KNOTTY PROBLEMS.

An incident in the recent Oxford University v. Worplesdon match serves to illustrate the colossal ignorance exhibited by the mass of golfers on the rules. George Greenwood. A. put his governing the

game, writes drive into the face of a bunker, and, deeming the ball unplayable, as he had a perfect right to do, went hopelessly wrong; uninten- picked out. From this point he tionally, of course. Confusing, presumably, the rule concerning The best previous time for 3,000 casual water in a bunker, where metres was 8 mins 27.4/5 secs., 4 player is entitled to drop the which was also catablished by ball under penalty of one stroke, 81 Nurmi on September 16, 1923. with the new law regarding an

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134 miles in 7 mias. 55.3/5. secs. 1% miles in 8 mins. 29 secs. 3,000 metres in 8 mins. 26. 4/5

sacs.

IP. Nurmi, Finland, was one of unplayable ball, which directs

4 the heroes of the last Olympic that the player shall play his next 72 Games, at Paris, last year, winning shot as near as possible to the

72 the 1,500 metres, the 5,000 metres, spot from which he originally g-and the 10,000 metres cross-played, A. dropped the ball in the 10 country.F

bunker and counted a penalty stroke. B., his opponent, a scratch golfer, if you please, calmly looked on, wondering if A. was quite right in his procedure. Not being too sure of his ground, B. made no formal obj

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"Gilligan strained his thigh and

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retired at the ten adjournment and did not appear in the field again"

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during the day. He is probably HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. tion, although at the back of.

resting for to-morrow's play."

England made another excellent start but luck turned at the critical moment, allowing two players new to this series of tests to pull the game round, scoring 134 for the seventh wicket. The English field ing was good, especially that of Kilner. Tate was troubled with a recurrence of the pain in his foot and had to retire for treatment." Richardson's valuable contribution was compiled in 24 hours.

He! hit seven fours. The driving of Andrews was splendid, also his cutting and leg strokes. He batted' 112 minutes and hit 9 fours, Ryder batted stylishly for 114 minutes, hitting 4 fours.

* UNOFFICIAL" TEST.

ENGLAND'S VICTORY IN SOUTH AFRICA.

AN EASY WIN.

(Reuter's, Service.)

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Cape Town, January 16. In the third "unofficial" Test match between England and South Africa (second day's play). England won by 10 wickets..

The England (Mr. S. T. Joel's) XI carried their overnight score of 164 runs for 4 wicketa to 224. To this total, Tlydesley, E. (Lancs.) contributed '50, and Russell, A. C., (Essex) 54. A. E. Hall took 6 wickets for 62.

Batting a second time, South Africa were dismissed for 150 runs. R. H. Catterall scored 50; Geary, G., (Leicestershre) took 4 wickets for 42 and Parker, C., (Gloucestershire) 3 for 16.

Mr. Joel's team knocked off the necessary runs as the home team had staved off the innings defeat without loss.

Scores :-

South Africa--1st Innings..113 Mr. Joel's XI-1st Innings ..224 South Africa-2nd Innings .150 Mr. Joel's XI-2nd Innings

(for no wicket) 40

DISTRIBUTION OF ENTRIES.

The following shows how the entries for the annual meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club were distributed over the first three days.

mind he had some hazy idea, which he conveyed half-heartedly to A., that dropping, in the bunker did not quite meet the case. And, by Jovel it certainly did not. „A. should have gone back to the original spot and lost stroke and distance; in other words, be would then have been playing three, Rather was it a case of there being "nothing certain but uncertainty." " for A., in doubt himselfy was permitted to play the 44 ball from the bunker because B.: was in no better state of mind." A. thus halved the hole, and, in-` cidentally, the match as well, whereas by all the laws of the. Medes und Persians he should

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55

51

First Day. Race:

Distance. Entries. Wongneichong

Stakes Maiden Stakes 6 Furs Mile Victoria Stakes t Mile Valley Stakes 6 Furs Foochow Cup 2 Miles Trial Plate 14 Milles Garrison Cup Chater Cub Jockey Club

Stakes Racing Stake's Kalgan Plate • 7

I Mile.

1

I

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Miles

Mile Furs

21

Second Day. Causeway Bay..

Stakes Exchange Plate I

I

Mile Mile.

165 yds. 37 Miles

Hkong Derby 1 Subscription Griffins

.. Mile, 165 yds. 18 have lost both.***

But this incident is nothing to 53 the one which came under my or notice some time ago at Burhill. 33 A professional golfer, forsooth! a man who is supposed to know the elementary rules at least, coolly, and in the presence of a number of onlookers, took off his cap and brushed away a number of leaves 61 on the line of his putt. Could anything be more flagrantly criminal? His Majesty'a judges Challenge Cup 14 Miles 45 will tell you that ignorance of the Jockey Cup Once Round 59 law is no excuse for breaking it, Great Southern

and the same principle applies to Stakes Lusitano Cup

6 Furs 48 those transgressing the rules of Challenge Cup 14 Miles

1 Mile 65 golf. To the abysmally ignorant Royal Navy Cup I Mile, 165

22 let it be said that leaves may only be removed with the hand, and Blackrock Stakes 14 Miles' `

not scraped away with the putter Gymkhana

er removed by any other agency. Stakes

And I have also seen a profes- Peking Plate

33 sional golfer, in blissful ignorance of the enormity of the offence be was committing, carefully, en- twine in a fence the branches of 6. Furs 62 an overhanging tree that in- terfered with his stance and the 14 Miles 11⁄2 Miles 40 swing of his club. Dittle wonder 49 I was transfixed to the spot with Once Round 49 horror. Önce Round 65

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