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MONDAY, JULY 1, 1929.

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LEAGUE TENNIS

EXCITING PLAY IN "A" DIVISION

INDIAN'S THIRD DEFEAT

There was some exciting play in two of the three fixtures in the "A" Divi- sion of the Tennis League on Saturday, in both of which cases the verdict was in doubt right up to the end. (leaders) rather tasily accounted for As expected, the Hong Keng C.C.

the University.

The Indian R.C." team, who started their season full of hopes, lost their third successive match, and are now almost definitely out of the running for the championship.

· In the "B" division, the Mitsui Bussan Kuisha marly upset calcula tions when entertaining the H.K.C.C. Other results showed a marked dis- parity in the scores between winning and losing Learns.

"A" Division

H.K.C.C. v. UNIVERSITY

On their own ground, the Hong Kong C.C. defeated the University by seven sets to two.

A feature of the match was a long duel between Sewell and Humphreya (IL.K.C.C.) and Sousa and T. W.

;

AT WIMBLEDON

LATEST FOURTH ROUND RESULTS.

BETTY'S CONQUEROR OUT

London, Saturday.

To-day was a gala sport day and the very sunny weather was appr priate. The star attractions were elsewhere in this issue) and the the Test Match at Lord's (reported

sixth day's play in the British lawn tennis championships at Wimbledon.

At Wimbledon, there was capacity gallery" to watch the programme set to decide the remain- ing matches in the fourth round-of the men's singles and the women's singles and thereby complete the last eight players in each of these compétitions. To-day's results:--

Men's Singles (4th round)' Timer (Holland) beat Nigel Sharpe (Britain) 6-1, 3-6, 6-4, 11-9.

H. W. Austin (Britain) beat C. H. Kingsley (Britain) 6-2, 4-6, 6-1, 4-6, 11-9.

Baron von Kehrling (Hungary) beat J. S. Olli (Britain). 9-7, 7-5, 6-4.

G. Lott (U.S.A.) beat Jan Kozeluh (Czecho-Slovakia) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.

Women's Singles (4th round) Miss Jaan Ridley (Britain) heat

THE

LAWN BOWLS

RACE IN THE FIRST DIVISION

DOCK RIVALRY

By defeating the Taikoo "B.C. on Saturday, the Kowloon Dock R.C. drew on level terms, and, with the former, are joint leaders in Divi- sion 1, of the Lawn Bowls league.

The Civil Service C.C. again got the better of the Craigongower C.C. but by a smaller margin this time. The Club de Recreio continue to win on their own ground, whilst the Police R.C. suffered their sixth reverse.

In Division. II, the Craigengower C.C., by virtue of their victory over the Yacht Club, and also because of Civil Service's defeat at the hands of the Bowling Green, are at the top of the table.

The Electric R.C.. scraped home

by three shots at the expense of the Club de Recreio, whilst the Kowloon C.C. lost by the heaviest margin of the day (24 shota) to Talkoo.

'Division I

TAIKOO R.C. v. K.D.R.C.

• On their

ewn ground, the Taikoo R.C. lost to the Kowloon Dock R.C. by 22 ahots.

On the first rink the Kowloon rink stored on the first two heads, but were Then down 8-4 at the 6th head.

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TEST CRICKET ་་་ ENGLAND FAILS EARLY, BUT RECOVERS

SUTCLIFFE MÅKES A CENTURY

Disaster bofell England early in the Second Test Match which opened on Saturday at Lord's against the South Africans, after the First at Birmingham a fort night age had onded in a draw.

Killick, the young Varsity Blac, who won his spars in the previous undecisive encounter, Hammond, the hero of new records in the successful tour in Australia dur ing the close деазоп, and O'Connor, the Essex professional who was receiving his haptism of fire, all failed-consecutively.

England's Bulwark That bulwark of England's front line, Sutcliffe (who has opened England's innings for sey- eral seasons with Hobbs, the lat ter being at present a casualty) withstood the onslaught of

the South African attack.

"blob."--3 wickets down for 18 runa)

93. Runs Partnership Hendren joined Sutcliffe and these two put on 98 runs be tween them. To this precious. partnership, Sutcliffe contributed 48 (bringing his own ́score to 55) and Hendren 4. The separation was effected by Morkel who had the lion's share of the bowling. Two extras had been conceded, making the total 111 rung for 4 wickets..

Leyland was in next. He col- lected 6 while his colleague from the abire of broad acres did not score. When the lunch interval came, therefore, England had 117 runs for 4 wickets.

The Yorkshiremen In all, the Yorkshire profes- sionals' association realised 88 valuable rung (82 after lunch) at a critical stage. Sutliffe got": 45 of these, Leyland 42, and the other one was an extra. Sutcliffe had just reached three figures when he was caught by Mitchell off Bell.

England's score was 243 runs for 6 wickets at the tea interval, Leyland being 71 not out -and Tate had just been sent back for 15.

And a comparative veteran in the jovial "Patsy" Hendren help ed Sutcliffe to make a stand. When Hendren went, Sutcliffe be came associated with $ fellow

Larwood batted to good purpose. Yorkshireman in Leyland, and

and the innings closed for 802. they stayed together ahtil the lunch interval.

When stumps were drawn, the Sutcliffe finally visitors were 245 runs behind and reached three figures and Lepland had lost Catterall's

wicket. also did well.

Scores Morkel

was South Africa's

England-1st innings ·

hand medium-paced bowler, who | E. T. Killick, b Morkel is only 2 years of age, took all the four wickets which fell before the interval, three of them bowl- ed down.

Chong, the set going to the visiting Fraulein Cilly Aussem (Germany) Brown's men scored on six heads in agent of destruction. This right-H. Sutcliffe, e Mitchell, b Bell

pair after sixteen games had been played.

Scores:-

G. W. Sewell and A. D. Ham- phreys (H.K.C.C.):

lost to G. de Sousa and T. W.

Chong

.17-19

beat Y. B. Ng and Y. F. Chew.. 6-3 beat D. 3. N. Anderson and G. E.

Yeoh

B-1

E. D. Lawrence and J. Rodger (H.K.C.C) :—

beat G. de Sousa and T. W.

Chong

6-8

beat Y. B. Ng and Y. F. Chew... 6-2 last to D. J. N. Anderson and G. E.

Yeoh

6-1

J. S. McEachran and L.. Gold- man (H.K.C.C.) :-

bent G. de Sous and T. W.

• Chong.. beat Y. B. Ng and Y. F. Chew 6-3 beat D. J. N. Anderson and G. E.

Yéch

6- 2

6- 2

- LRC. v. KOWLOON C.X.

In one of the most exciting tussles seen this season the Indian Recreation Club lost to the Kowloon Cricket Club by the odd set at Sookumpoo.

The visitors started in convincing style and were two sets ahead at the end of the second round. The home team soon drew level, and then it was left to the Fincher Brothers (K.C.C.) and A. A. Rumjahn and J. S. A.

Currcem to decide the final set which was carried to sixteen games.

It is noteworthy that this is the first occasion that the Finchers have lost a set since the League started, being vanquished by 5. A. Rumjahn and Hussain by G-...

Scores:-

A. H. Rumjahn and I. A. Razack (LR.C.) :-

lost to S. E. Green and T. Lay.. 3- 6 lost to E. C. Fincher and E. F.

Fincher

beat C. E. Milliard and A. E.

Guest

8-6

8-6, 6-1.

Miss E. A. Goldsack (Britain) beat Mrs. Michell (Britain) 4-6, 7-5, 6-0.

Mias Tapscott (South Africa) beat Miss M. V. Chamberlain (Britain) 6-3, 5-7, 6-4.

Men's Doubles 2nd round:-Dr. J. C. Gregory, and I. G. Collina (Britain) beat L. Ray

and mond

Farquharson (South Africa) 1-6, 3-6, 8-6, 8-6, 6-0.

3rd round:-W. T. Tilden and F. T. Hunter (U.S.A.) beat G. R. O.. Crole

Rees and C. G. Eames (Britain) 6-1, 6-4, 6-4.

Women's Doubles

succession (including two d'a and one 3), bringing the score. In their favour to 19-8. Thereafter Ferguson scored on five heads and the Kowloon Dock on four, the locals losing by nine shots. Except for 2's on the third and eighth heads Wotherspoon's total com- prised all units. Up to the 10th Head only a couple of shota separated the teams, but a couple of 3'e later for Gray sealed the fate of the locals, who weut down by seven shots.

On the third rink Puncheon drew first blood with a 2, and then Drummond

The Teams and Changes

London, Saturday. The weather was ideal and the wicket good. -"Farmer"" White won the toss and elected to bat.

The attendance at Lord's num- bered 6,000 when the first ball was

sent down in the Match, Teams:-

ENGLAND

Second Test

got a couple of 3's. Each side scored 2 and then Puncheon's team scored 2nd round: Miss Wills and Miss in Ove heads in succession (a 3 and Cross (U.S.A.) beat Mrs. Mallory four units). At the 14th head Pup- (U.S.A.) and Miss De Smidt (Southcheon led by only three shots, but three 2's and a unit were met by a couple of Africa 6-1, 5-7, 6-1.

units and a 2 for Drummond, who lost sit and does? (Middlesex), by six shots.

3rd round: Miss Byar (U.S.A.) and Miss Betty Nuttall (Britain) heat Miss Colyer and Mrs. Hill 6-4, 6-4.

Mixed Doubles

Taikoo R.C.

T. Grimes.

A. Stalker

2nd Round:-J. Baratra (France) and Miss Ken Bouman (Holland) beat 3. Laing G. Lott and Miss Cross (U.S.A.) 6-3, | J. Ferguson 5-2---Reuter.

beat Y. Hachiuma and A. B. Ham-

<BETT

6 2

(Skip)

J. McLeod

J. C. White (Somerset) captain, E. T. Killick (Cambridge Univer-

Middlesex),

H. Sutcliffe (Yorkshire),

W. R. Hammond, e Christie, b

Morkel J. O'Connor, b Morkel E. Hendren; b Morkel M. Leyland, b Bell

M. W. Tate, c Cameron, 5 Bell R. W. V. Robins, e Mitchell, b

“Bell

J. C. White, b Bell H. Larwood, b Bell.

G. Duckworth, not out

Extras

Total

100

3

noaxe hão.

302 Fall of wickets:-1 (Killick} for 8 vis; 2 (Hammond) for 18; 3 (O'Connor) for 18; 4 (Hendren) for 111; 5(Sutcliffe) for 199; 6 (Tate) for 243; 7 (Robins) for 249; 8 (Leyland) for 252; 9 (White) for 287; 10 (Larwood) for 302.

W. R.

R. Hammond (Gloucestershire), Morke!

Kowloon Dock

Ochse

E. Hendren (Middlesex),

Bell

M. W. Tate (Sussex),

C. S. Atkinson

W. Greig

W. Hedley

3. C. Brown

(Skip) .. 17

J.. B. Chapman

J. Morrison

.... 20

J. V. Ramsay

E. Docherty

.

J. A. Lindsay

W. Wotherspoon S. Gray

-(Skip)

J. Chalmers

12

G. II. Cooper

H. Larwood (Notts),

G. Duckworth (Lancashire),

M. Leyland (Yorkshire),

J. O'Connor (Essex),

A. M. Crawley (Oxford University)

is 12th Мал. Rubius and O'Connor

are new "caps," being selected in place of P. G. H. Fender and ̧ K. S. 19 Duleepsinhji, who played in the First

Teat.

SOUTH AFRICA

(Skip)

| D. Young

J. Kempton

2. Sloan

J. McKelvie

N. Drummond (Skip).

15.

J. Puncheon

"(Skip),

21

B. Mitchell (Transvaal),

44

66

beat J. Leonard and 0. Ismail 6- 3

C. A. Noronha and V. Yvanovich (C. de R.)-

H. D. lost to G. Bodiker and

Ramjahn

Hachiuma and A. B.- beat Y.

B 3 Hamson lost to J. Leonard and 0. Ismail 6-8

R. Robarts and C. A. Barretto (C. de R.):—

lost to G. Bodiker and IL D.

Rumjähn lost to Y. Hachiuma and A. B.

Hamson

beat J. Leonard and 0. Ismail

"B" Division

3- 6

4+ 0 64

M.B.K. v. HONG KONG C.C. Ou their own ground the Mitsu! 6- 2 Busson Kaisha surprisingly extended the Hong Kong C.C, the latter being one of the two undefeated teams in the "B" Division.

won a

S. A. Rumjaho and S. A. Hussain (IR. C.):- beat S. E. Green and T. Lay.... 6-3

beat E. C. Fincher and E. F.

Fincher

beat E. Milliard and A. E.

Guest

A. A. Rumjahn and J. S. A. Corres (1.R.C.)

Kitajima and Fujimori 64 their three sets but this victory was not sufficient to cover the deficit of the other two Japanese pairs, the M.B.K. eventually losing by the odd

last to S. E. Green and T. Lay. 4- 6 lost to E. C. Fincher and E. F.

Fincher

set.

Scores

7-9

lost to C. E. Milliard and A. E

Guest

8-6

S. Fukushima and T. Ema (M.B.K.S:---- lost to 0. E. C. Marton and C. E.

Holmes

6- 2 lost to Dr. J. H. Montgomery and ̈·

R. K. Valentine...... beat H. R. Remington and C. C..

Stark

2-10

75

RECREIO v. C.C.C.

Thanks to the splendid combination of Bodiker and H. D. Rumjahn, who won all their sets with comparative ease, the Craigengower C.C. defeated the Club de Recreio by five sets to four on the latter's ground..

This fixture provided an exciting finish in that the scores stood level at four sets all and the issue was left to Noronha and Yvanovich (Recreio) and Leonard and Ismail to decido, the visiting pair, winning by 8-6.

Scores: TÊNC

F. J. Remedios and A. V. Gosano (C. de R.) →

lost to G. Bodiker and HAD

Rumjahn

(Continued on next Column.)

4-.6.

M. Kitajima and T. Fujimori (M.B.K)) :—

beat O. E. C. Marton and G. E.

Holmes

beat Dr. J. H. Montgomery and

R. Valentine beat H. R. Remington and C. C.

Stark...

G. Nakamura and K. Matsuo (M.B.K.) :~~

CIVIL SERVICE v. C.C.C.

On their own ground, the Givil Ser- vice CC defeated the Craigeugower 'C.C. by eight shots,

He went down

Up to the eighth, head it was any- body's game, Omar leading by 6-4 and then going to pieces in the next five heads, losing 8, 4, 1, 2, and 5. At the 13th head he was down 19-5 and scored only a couple of 2's and a couple of units thereafter. by 18 shots.

Low scoring (bar a 4 for Brawn)

rule up to the 10th bead, was the when Basa led by 10-7. A 4 and two 3's for brawn were countered by 4 for Basa, the former then leading by 17- 14 Brawn got one, and Basa replied with 2, 1, 3, and 2. Brawn got a couple of units and lost by just a couple of shots.

Bradbury opened in fine style with 1, 5, and 2. Taylor got a couple of onas, to which Bradbury replied with two 4's, leading by 16-2. Taylor got a one and a 3; Bradbury a couple of units; a Z and two 1's for Taylor brought the score

18-10 in favour of the C.C.C., who thereafter scored a couple of onee and a 2 against four units and a 3 for Taylor, who lost by six shots. Civil Service. 635. Randle.

7-6

J. Deakin 62J. Hollidge

Craigengewer

A. F. Coates

M. O'Brien

W. T. Brightmán

27 (Skip)

A. W. Grimmitt U. M. Omar | (Skip)

lost to 0. E. C. Marton and C. E. F. E. Booker

Holmes

1-6

lost to Dr. J. H. Montgomery and

R. K. Valentine

lost to HR Remington and C. C.

Stark

(Continued on Page 11}

G. L. Buchanan

S. E. Alderman A. A. Razack B. E. Maughan H. Beez 6A. O. Brawn E. Bass

(Skip): 20 (Skip).

(Continued on Pags 11.)

H. G. Deane (Transvaal), captain, R. H. Catterall (Orange Free State),

H. B. Cameron (Transvaal), * D. P. B. Morkel vince),

(Western Pro

H. G. Owen-Smith (Western Pros vince),

A. L. Ochse (Eastern Province), E. L. Dalton (Natal),

Q. MacMillan (Transvaal),

A. I. Bell (Western Province), *J. A. J. Christie (Transvaal).

There are three changes from the team in the First Test. Dalton, MacMillan and Bell are included in place of H. W. Taylor, C. L Vincent and N. A. Quinn. :

Three Cheap Wickets Sutcliffe and Killick (as in both innings in the First Test) open- ed the batting for England. When 8 rans had been scored, Killick Was

bowled by Morkel.

He had made 3 and Buteliffe: 5.

Hammond went in first wicket down and got runs

faster than Sutcliffe who seemed to concen- trate on "safety first. The York shireman added only 2 runs to Hammond's B, but the latter was caught by Christie off Markel-2 wickets down for 18, ne extra.

Christie

Maciïlan

BOWING ANALYSIS

Owen-Smith

0. M. R. W.

24 5 51

0

31 6 92 4

30.4 7 *99*

6 2 200

7. D §1 0

1 P 3 0

SOUTH AFRICA-1ST INNINGS

B. H. Catterall, b Larwood...

Mitchell, not t

J. A. J. Caristie, not out

Extra

Total (for 1 wkt.)

0

15

57

Fall of wicket:-1 (Catterall)TM for

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