1928-02-29 — Page 9

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1928.

Sport Columns

HOME FOOTBALL.

TWO MATCHES IN MID-WEEK.

RANGERS' VICTORY.

London, Yesterday.

Goals,

stand:-

Division III. (North)

Bradford..

Doneaster

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pta.

FLAT RACING.

H.K. JOCKEY CLUB EXTRA

MEETINGS."

DATES FOR THE SEASON,

ww char

BASEBALL BATS.

THE AVERAGE PLAYER CHERISHES THEM.

HUNG UP.

THE CHINA MAIL,

TIN RABBITS.”

MAKER NEARLY A MILLIONAIRE.

DOG RACING PIONEER.

A NEW "HARE.”.

ست

DOG-RACING POSSIBLE

ANYWHERE,

SPORT TO GO ON.

THE LANCE.

NO LONGER TO BE USED -AS WAR WEAPON.

NOT UNEXPECTED.

MONEY & SHARES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

Hong Kong will have ten more tell you his bat makes his bank Oakland sportsman, who with the that there is no ́opening for a pro- on flold training, but will be retain-Cradite 4 months' sight 1820

low:-

seven more

2nd: March 17..

3rd: April 7 and 9.-

4th: May 26 and 28.

5th

June 23.

6th: 7th: 8th:

October 6 and 8.

November 10.

December I

.30 20 B 2 80 31 48 .29 18 4 7 64 31 40 Tranmere

36 .28 16 6 7 70 43 Stackport .28 15 5 8 56

28 35 Southport... 15 3 11 62 46 33 Wrexhnni ...29 15 3 11 -17-48 33 Bradford C. 20 11 10. 8 62 45

32 NEW HEAVYWEIGHT, Darlington 28 14 4 10 59 31

30 12 8 10 57 51 32 Accrington Lincoln.30

30 14 4 11 57 57 32 .Halifax

2011 999 11 9 0 58 47 Rochdale... 28 15 1 12 00 50

50 31 Hartlepools

30 11 6 14

6 14 62

62 New Brighton 27.10 6 11 40 43 24 Chesterfield 30 D R 13

Rotherham ..9 身 7 13

Crewe

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Ashington

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Nelson Barrow Wigan

Rangers Motherwell

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BRITISH "OFFICE_BOY" THE NEXT HOPE?

MYSTERY OF INDENTITY. From England comes the 7 14 GO G5 23

of discovery of a new boxing 7 7 16 61 80 ..30 8 5 17 40 60 21 weight with championship pos-

28 8 1 17 52 R5 1 sibilities. It is an old story.

F 30

7 17 30 Ri 19 .30 6 6 18 37 76 18 one to which an Englishman will

ever lend a sympathetic ear.

Scottish League,

....28'20

Gaala.

8 4 71 27 42

but

Outlaw Tracks.

can double

A

There is there-

It can even

Forder to make it more suitable for

a

On demand

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1944

On Calcutta-

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THE SHARE MARKET.'.

On London- Eank wiro. 2/- 1/8 Bank on demand 2/9/16 · Bank 30 day's sight.. Bank 4 months sight.... 2/4 Oakland, California. This is the Everybody seems to take it for The professional ball-player givos.!

London, Jan. 13.

Credits 4 monthe sight 2/1 It has been decided, states nearly as much attention to his story of a man who "went to the granted that groyhound-racing is

an Documentary 4 months' bats as an artist to his brushes. dogs" and came back with close to going to go on. The Home Offieb Army Order, to abolish the lance as aight

has given it a great fillip by ana weapon of war.

2/1/ On Paris- Except the pitchers, usually poor a million dollars.

Henceforth, it will not be carried Oa demand ........... 1245 hitsmiths, the average player will It is the story of George Sawyer,nouncing that it is legally advised

late O. P. Smith of Chicago literal-secution for illegal betting. As ated by Lancer regiments for core- On Berlin- In division III. (northern sec-days of flat racing in 1928, accord- account.

During the winter, It is safe to ly "pulled a tin rabbit" out of his present managed greyhound-racing monini purposes only.

On New York- tion) of

Training in the handling and use. the Football League, ing to the provisional programme

say the prominent swatters of both hat back in 1919 and started grey with an electric hare needs a good Rochdale dofeated, Rotherham by of the Jockey Club.

The first extra meeting was held major circufts have from a dozen hound coursing at Emeryville, Cali- deal of preparation and an even of this weapon, other than for care-On demand

track. You can't have greyhound-monial purposes, will be discon-Credits. 60 days' sight 504 two goals to one..

Sawyer, who is in Oakland to raclug anywhere, let us say on a tinued forthwith.

On Dombay. In division I. of the Scottish last Saturday. Dates have been to twenty pieces of second-growth [fornia.

ash hanging in their basemonts, meetings,

On demand League.

Rangers beat Queen's chosen for

This announcement" (writes be two-day The bats are not seasoned to suit day, and with Mrs. O. P. Smith temporarily disused football field,

Wire Park by four goals to nil-Router, three of which will

The respective tables

now affairs. Extra meeting dates fol- many players when they come from holds full patent rights to the elec- without an installation that takes, Military Correspondent) was not al-

the factory.

trically propelled tin rabbit that ex-Bay, about three months.

together unexpected. Of the two) Now a new invention has chang-traditional

Wire greyhounds into chasing

Cavalry arms the On demand Sam Crawford probably started jeltes

the lance-it was! On Singapore- the custom of seasoning bats. around a circular track, announces ed all this. It is called the track-sword and

It consists of a mock thought that the lance would be the On demand.... 861⁄2: When he played with Detroit, he that the sport has become Interna- less hare.

hare on a sledge with a complicat-first to disappear. So long as wo On Manila- used to soak a score in oil during tional,

He la to-day in receipt of an in- ed system of wheels, and it is work-ratain Cavalry and their death- On demand the off-months. When it came to judging ash in bats, Crawford was vitation from promoters at Wem-ed by hand. The inventor is Cap knall, will not yet be sounded-the

On Shanghai.. of the major bly stadium in England who want tain F. H. Nixon. He states that sword will be part of their equip On demand the connoissour

and almost ment, although the rifle is likely to 30 day's sight (private leagues. One glance at the run of Sawyer's company to bulld a cours. his hare-

jump as well as the real hare, and remain their most effective weapon. paper) .....

The South African War was reg. On Yokohama—- the grain, and Sam could give an ing track there. accurate appraisal of the driving Inquiries have also come to Saw that the dogs In consequence take much more interest in ft.

ponsible for arming our Cavalry On demand Now and then he would yer from Berlin, Vienna, Budapest power.

The motive-power consists of trade bats, and he was never known and Copenhagen.

man working a crank with regiments with the rifle, and in Gold Leaf, 100 fine

(per taal) to get the worse of the bargain. Otto Wohlaulf, Tulsa, Oklahoma a

(Bank's Sam spent almost as much time con- track builder, will go to England graduated cogwheels attached by a the mounted soldier the S.M.L.B. Sovereigns

(short magazine Lee-Enfield) Silver (per oz.)......

buying rate) ... instruct the long, thin string or wire to ditioning his bata as he did shap- for Sawyer soon to

26 English in construction of the track mechanical hare. claiming himself.

The sword was drawn during the

3% prem. Crawford was still obsessed by and the set-up of the "tin rabbit" fore no track, hence the name approved, alike for horses and foot. heavy the nut bug after his retirement, As Sawyer and Mrs. Smith hold trackless hare, and no Installation European War, but the lance, so Chinese Coppar Cash nom.

power. This hare

fur.as British cavalrymen were con- Chinese Copper Cents 6% prem. and invented the only laminated full patent rights, royalties come of electric

to is able travel over rough

cerned, was a "back number."

Rate of Native In- country if need be.

terest ......

7% pil Ruth introduced it with telling bat to reach the market. "Babe" in steady stream.

take 1 hairpin bond, though

A Lance Wound.

Chinese Sub. Coin .. 30 %dis. effect, and it was gaining rapidly

It Outlaw tracks have sprung up all the dogs do not like this. The identity of the latest British in favour when it was discovered a

Lieutenant-General. Sir

Par. David Hong Kong Sub. Coin PW. D. L. F.A. Pts.aspirant is a closely guarded secret. two-piece bat was discredited by over the country but Sawyer's has already been tried at Staines, Campbell, General Officer Com- It can be used manding-in-Chief, Aldershot Com-) 3 87 30 45 Just why this should be necessary the rules. ติ

agents have ferreted out nearly and has worked. 80 19 6 5 77 34 444 is not quite clear. Perhaps his Various models are named after every one and either made them for a course of 550 yards, which mand, was wounded three times in 482 11 40 backers fear that some third rate grent batters who use them. Some quit or join the association and pay is understood to be the average the late war-by bullet, shell, and length of 4 greyhound-racing lance. Bullet and shell wounds 6959 36 American fighter will up and slap players attach pet names to their the royalties.

him horizontal before he has been

Jim Delehanty, the great! In Chicago during the Dempsey-course.

were common enough, but except! clubs,

The whole business is crazy, of for Sir David's Adjutant, no other property exploited. It is barely batter of the old days, alluded to Tunney training period, Sawyer's

T.T. on Shanghai possible that they consider this his favourite bat as "Betsy." It is track was running full blast and course, but it may be noted that officer, so far as is known, received

greyhound-racing is purely a matn wound from a German lance. Hongkong Bank secrecy useful from a publicity

common to hear bats called such packing the crowds In.

do. point of view.

track Sawyer closed the

atter of betting. The new invention

Lancers, ns a branch of Cavalry, gen- of the hand-worked hare makes it were introduced to the British Ser- Chartered Bank

Mercantile A. & B. names as "Bertha" and "Big Boy."

Players usually order a dozen at Emeryville only when the

Out of that number, a play-darmes from the district attorney's possible to put down a greyhound-vice in 1816. There are now four boy. That much, and a little more Queen's Park 0 9 6 16

.30, 7 10 13 43 80 24 has been learned about him. Re-

er considers himself lucky if he office pointed to Sawyer's interests racing track anywhere where there Regiments known as Lancers. They P. & O. Bank # 5 10 30 62 21 cently he was promoted to be aands two or three he can use re- with the finger of suspicion after is land free to do it. The whole are the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, Bank of East Asin 9.17 89 69 21

2065 20 junior "clerk" in a city office."

gularly. When he gets a bat of noticing patrons using the finger machine can be assembled in a few the 12th Royal Lancers, of which Canton

hours and taken to pleces in a few the Prince of Wales Is Colonel-in-Union Insurance..... 3322 b 823 sa Not Yet Twenty.

exceptional driving force, he calls betting system.

From Oakland he went to Tulsa, hours. It can take rough country Chief, the 16th/5th Lancers, and North China Insurance T148 This potential champion is not it a "piece of iron," and treasures

M.$40 These Yangtze Insurance ... yet 20. He has been boxing for it.

and since there are tracks in close as well as smooth. It has control the 17th/21st Lancers.

of speed hotter, although it is a were converted at different dates China Fire Insurance $216 China Underwriters .. $2.20 several years, however, and

I recall one incident which some- to a dozen large Eastern cities.

Here's the way this greyhound hand-driven machine, than the clec-from Hussars and Light Dragoons, HK. Fire Insurance .. cently stopped three amateurs

what upset the players' illusions!

Shipping. a single evening.

about bats. Several years ago the racing business works: The hounds, tric installation. Either the courts the last conversion being in 1895. the Detroit Club went cast to meet the all classed as to speed, are enclos-w! decide that betting on grey- Before the recent amalgamation of Douglases City, several boxers of repute hie Yankees. Our baseball baggage, ed in compartments at one end of hound-racing is illegal or the Gey-Regiments there were six Lancer. Steamboats themselves to the offices in which including our bata, was lost. The the track. Then the tin rabbit is crument will have to say that it the juntor clerk is employed and Yankee manager

met the emer-started around the track. It whirls shall be illegal. Meanwhile the new all descend to a basement, where geney in part by allowing us to around, gaining momentum, making invention means that a greyhound bo started any- Although the 2nd Batt. King's the gloves are produced and the wear the Yankees' travelling uni- considerable clatter which attracts racing track can Own Scottish Borderers twice put fun begins.

We wore the shirts inside- the attention of the hounds. The where where there is the land to the net into their opponents' goal The youngster, it is said, (and out to hide the letters "N. Y." second time' it whirla by the hound spare. yesterday, they were beaten by two this couldn't all he publicity chat-i The generosity of the Yankee compartment a trap door springs

The tin After 20 years as an inside-left, goals to nil in the postponed second ter, could it?) takes on the others, manager ceased when it came to up and the race is on. round of the H.K.F.A. Shield one after another, each tiring rapid- bats. We were allowed only three rabbit whirls on and on, leaping Joseph Smith, the famous ex-Bol- (senior division). They met the ly under the strenuous attack of of their practice bats. To make and hounding as though alive, and ton Wanderer, was played at centre by Stockport County Hong Kong Football Club who con- "Kid X." One 217 pound heavy- the situation worse, one of the the dogs, running in lanes, shoot up forward centrated on "kick and rush"-and weight is said to be unable to atay Yanks' star pitchers headed for the the track a mile a minute. There against Accrington Stanley, and the tacties paid.

more than two rounds with our rubber, and the entire team was are races for all classes-pups and performed the hat-track. Twice in the second half the ball

laughing at our plight. Our gang champions. As soon as a dog has.

Two boxing tournaments at Car- because it was located by Sir Sidney H.K. & W. Docks entered the Club's net. On the

Easy First Victory.

China red with anger, but they won a number of starts he is ad- the first occasion, Campbell of

"Kid X" got his start in this gamely sailed in with three bats vanced to a faster field.

diff were postponed in one evening Lee in the library of Lady Wantage, Hongkewa because of the poor attendance. has been quietly brought to the New Enginearings Kosbies dropped the ball inches same basement, when only an office and won the game. They knocked!

Crooked Work Done.

The severe weather was the reason United States and sold to an Ameri- Shanghai Docks... in front of the goal and Toal rush-boy. A clerk made some slighting star out of the box.

of Catton Mills,

Ewo Cottons ...... ed it In but he was ruled remark which the humble office bay

Even in greyhound racing, how attributed for these unprecedented can collector for the sum

far za the Welsh £10,000.

Oriental Cottons **** $2.10 b 2/2.15 68 to have used his hand in 90resented, and the pair went down-

ever, where there is no jockey to happenings s0

The First Folio, writes the Sale Shal Cottons (Old). $45 doing. The second time Stock stairs to fight it out with the

break mouths and neeks by "pull-metropolis is concerned.

Room Correspondent of the "Morn-

do.

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lng them in," there is some dirty]

ing Post," was originally published Lands, Hotels & Bldgs. Club goalie) but the whistle for tory for "Kid X." His firm promot-

work at the cross-roads, Sawyer ad-|

in 1623 at £1. The auction maxi-HK. & 3. Hotels... $8.65" off-side had gone long before. In ed him, and apparently intends to

mits. A "shot of the stuff" will the first half, Davey failed with penalty against the Club.

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SHIELD TIE.

CLUB'S KICK AND RUSH METHODS.

KOSBIES TWO "GOALS.".

Scott scored for the winners

the first half. After the change of

ends, Taylor clinched the issue by

adding the second.

in this match, which was played on

the Club's ground at the Valley.

in the semi-final, at Sóskumpoo,

next Saturday.

The Kosbics are engaged again

The newcomer is a former office

During the lunch hour in

hero.

THE MARATHON.

re

In

he

this afternoon, in the senior Gnal ANNUAL RACE AT KOWLOON

of the United Services competition,

ON MARCH 5.

once.

forme.

were

GOLF..

ASTONISHING HAPPENINGS

RELATED.

of a "sconer," and a little "sleeping

HOW THE GOLDEN SHEEN IS PRODUCED.

Regiments,

A FIRST FOLIO.

£10,000 SPECIMEN FOR AMERICA.

New York, Jan. 12. The "Herald-Tribune" states that

Hong Kong.

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Exchange.

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cantinue to do so, Jimmy J. John-

make a mite a minute hound out TINNED STOCKINGS. mum, £8,600, was paid in 1922 by Hongkong Lands

Dr. Philip Rosenbach for the cele- Humphreys Estates ston, who doesn't care what says as long as his name is spelled Macfarlane engaged in their play-of a champion.

The day Bobby Jones and Willic powder" will make a "sooner" out

brated Burdett-Coutts impression. Hongkong Realtips It was afterwards passed on to Mr. H.K. Territorials

Prince's Buildings right, professes to believe that off for the national open champion-

Folger of New York, for a sum be

Public Utilities. when Phil Scott returns to New ship at the Worcester Country Club Inock down prices and put in "ring The vogue of the flesh-coloured Mr. Folger has the unique distinc-Peak Trams (old)

There are all kinds of tricks to

Heved to approximate to £15,000, K. Tramways York next year the Hackney was blistering hot. The great ama- Both sides were at full strength Wick are laddie can be made into teur, and the star professional ers," but track authorities have artificial silk stocking was mention of possessing thirty-five coples Star Ferries

a first rate fighter.

finished their four rounds of play this.

found a way to discourage much of tioned at the annual meeting of

of the First Folio.

China Lights (comb.) $16 the Associated Tin Company of But it might be well to

do. The finest and largest example of have with a score of 291. Bobby was an

(old). $13 do. When a "longshot" wins a race Nigeria by the chairman, the Hon. the First Folio extant is that form-

(new) $94 Phil take on that mysterious office overwhelming favourite to win.

$724 b 72% sa The winners meet Kowloon F.C.boy in the meantime.

At the end of nine holes Willie it had no business winning, track Lionel Holland, who said that arly in the collection of the late Sir.. Electrics

Electrics .321 officials demand that its owner keop new and important industrial

$4.35 led by one stroke. another at the short tenth, where If he fails on his next start, he's the rapidly expanding. artificiality of the existing coples, it went to China Buses

telep the dog running in the fast class. use of tin was its application in George Holford. Like the major-pics Jones landed his too shot in a trap.

America, with many other Halford Singapore Tractions"

Industrials. treasures.

China Sugars They halved the next three, and put out to pasture" for thirty days silk industry.

to get him in condition. Failure It may surprise many women

The original edition of the First Mabon Bugars then Bob pulled the shot that sur-means being ruled off the track for to know that the golden sheen of prised and thrilled me more than their opponents being H.M.S.

life.

some stockings is really a tin one. Follo' consisted of 500 copies, and Canton Ices Entries close to-morrow for the anything I have seen in years of "Titania." The finalists in the

Sometimes the hounds forget the A dyestuffs expert said that so far about 180 have been traced. Cements (comb.)

do. (old) junior division are 2nd Batt. Scots annual Kowloon Marathon which competitive golf..

His second on the fourteenth hole racing rabbit and get into a free tin was used as a mordant (means of this number about 30 are in Guards (Reserves) and H.M.S. will be run at 4.30. p.m. on Mon-

for all fight on the 'track. But of fixing colour) in the dyeing of publle. libraries in this country.

$9.70 now in the British H.E. Ropes (old) G...day, March 5. Competitors should left him ninety yards off the green, blinkers me put on these "bad ac-artificial silk, and the high lustre The "Iroquois." H.E.

$4 (new) fajor-General C. C. Luard, will be at St. Andrew's Church Hell at Macfarlane was well on some twenty tors, and if that doesn't cure which the stockings possessed was Museum was bought by the Right

He Hon. Thomas Grenville at the United Asbestos present the trophies at the conclu- p.m. Prizes given by Dr. R. M. feet from the pin, and almost cer-

Saunders sale in 1818 for £121 168.

Dairy Farma Dyer, Mr. W. S. Bailey and Mr. Etain to get his par four.. It looked them, they are entered in the hurdle largely due to its agency.

races whether they can hurdle or added: Cock, M.B.E, will be presented at as though. Bob might lose one and

not. "A greyhound has a 'one the conclusion.

possibly two shots to the professor;

Sawyer track mind," -- anyway," Officials are as follows:-Start- from Oak Ridge. The loss of those er, Mr. W. S. Bailey; Judges, Rev. shots there would almost certainly bour with the blinkers and that gets "Ho can't see his neigh- claima,

W. Walton Rogers, Captain R. D. beat him. Thomas, Mr. P. Sands; Timekeep- Bobby took his niblick, and play-his mind on the tin rabbit. A hur- ers, Mr. J. H. Hunt, O.B.E., Mr., J. ed a careful and dainty shot. The dle looming up suddenly gives the W. Baldwin, Mr. P. White, Mr. R. ball hit just short of the cup, and hound no time to look before leap- Baldwin, Medical Officer, Dr. J. rolled in, giving him a birdie. ing. He leaps. And forgets all

Macfarlane got his four, but his about his grudges."

Greyhound racing looms

sion.

BILLIARDS MATCH.

ROYAL NAVY V, DOCKYARD POLICE.

The R.N. Dockyard Police, their club, lost in a team billiards match to a Royal Navy team last night. Scores:—.

Durran.

as the

St. Andrew's Boy Scouts Troop lead had been cut to one, instead Royal Navy. Dockyard Police.will be on duty along the route. of increasing to three. Jones hair greatest sport of all and will soon E.A.R. Read 160 Birchall 124

ed things with another birdie on the outdo horse-racing for popularity,

Sawyer claims. seventeenth.

In the extra eighteen holes that

C.P.O. Best

150 Gossett

117 Jackson

C.E.R.A.

Prosley

Jnr. Light 128 Neill E.A.R. Davis 160 Ellis S.B.P.O, Pyne 150 Howells

Total

845 Total

80

BILLIARDS INTERPORT.

150 Information has been received aftrnoon Bobby 'plied up a four 160 from Shanghai, about the forthcom- stroke lead on the first nine holes,

Women have been largely re sponsible for the increasing applications of tin to new uses. It takes an important part in the manufacture of all artificial silk lingerie; it is used in the manufacture of nearly all arti- cles of the toilet table; and it is tin that makes possible the col- lapsible tubes of toilet and cosmetic preparations, the sales of which are increasing every day. Mísa 1928, in fact, may be regarded as a modern god- dess of tin.

The people of Britain got

The projected tour of German through 22,750,000 dozen pairs of

.80 Ing Portuguese interport billiards but Will came back with a wonder- 89 match which is to be played in fui 98 to win out at the finish of athletes in Japan, arranged for this stockings and socks in 1924. This Hong Kong, some particulars of the most remarkable play-off in year, has been postponed until works out at six pairs for each April, 1929, in order that Germany member of the population, com- 679 which were given a few days ago. golfing history.-Cyril Walkor.

shall have the very best represen-pared with four pairs in 1912, The Shanghai Portuguese team

tation at the Olympic Games at travels on the "Empress of Asia" (leave Shanghai March 13 and re-

The emergency committee of the Home F.A. Council recommend that

no claira made by a player against

The Welsh boxers who will take Amsterdam. turn March 27) and may include: part in the flyweight championship

are young

Dr. Claude Fuller, the South The Air. Ministry Harriers held African Government entomologist, a club for payment for work found G. M. P. Romedios, F. A. Alvares, belt competition for him shall be entertained, the S. Rivero, A, M. Souza, J. Medina, Driscoll⠀⠀⠀⠀ (Ferndale), Wyndham their cross-country championship at has reported that the extermination claims for wages only to be consi- L. R. Barrera, V. F. Pereira, J. C. Blake (Penygraig), Jerry O'Neill Ruislip over a five-miles course. of the tsetse fly is impossible and dered. It has become a practice de Britto (manager), A. de S. (Merthyr), T. Samuels (Trehar The result was: F. 8. Bratt (hold that to preserve game it would be for clubs to find work for players Braga (cpach and scorer). ris), Frank Kestrill (Cardiff), er), 85 min 28 sec., 1; RT. Bar necessary to remove it to parts of signing on for them, in addition to Hong Kong and Shanghal have George Williams (Bedwas), and rett, 36 min. 11 soc. 2; T. E. the country where the fly is unable

to live. their football duties.

each won once."

Torence Morgan (Newport);dden Parry, 88 min. 40 sec,, 8.

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Walter Jones, brother of George Jones, the old Surrey cricketer, and himself an all-round cricketer of county standing, died at Mitcham aged 72. For years before the war he was coach' at Christ Church," Oxford.

Headed by Mr. Robert Brown, of Gerrards Cross, with Sir George Royle, a member of the Bedford Club, sa vice-captain, and Mr. E. H. Pelling as honorary secretary, the British touring bowls team. have left London for St. John, New Brunswick The bowlers will visit Boston, New York, Washington, St. Louis, and Passadena, and at the last-mentioned place they will play for the International Cup.