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SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 1930.
AUSTRALIA REGAIN THE CHESS FORSAKEN GOSSIP IN THE WORLD
COVETED ASHES.
AN INNINGS' VICTORY.
HAMMOND'S SPLENDID EFFORT.
HORNIBROOK DEADLY.
R. E. S. Wyatt was unfortunate- ly bowled off his pads with only 18 added. A magnificent throw in by Kippax, who had only one stump to aim at, was the cause of Tate's dismissal 208-7-0.
Larwood remained whilst г
FOR BRIDGE.
Dr. Lasker a Convert to the Card Table.
Dr. Emanuel Lasker, of Berlin, the famous chess player, called to sce me a few days ago, writes Frank England in the Evening Standard. I had been warned of his coming, and, as I shook hands with him, I hastened to explain that my know ledge of chess was extremely limited.
"Chess, air," said the Doctor. "
Whereat I was much relieved. "But have you given up chess? Have you forsaken your old love?"
"I have not played a game of chess for over four years, and I do not intend to play another."
OF SPORT.
ARMY LIFE TO SPOIL CARNERA.
SCHNEIDER CUP SURPRISE.
SIAMESE GOLF
To-day is the last The position now in that Great Athletics, day of the Empire | Britain, the holder of the trophy, Games at Hamilton, has no challenger. Entries can,
Of the forty-six_"repre=" ̄|| however; be made up to the end of
sent from England, the year.
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Primo Carnern. the Boxing, ginnt Italian boxer,
London, Yesterday," Hornibrook to the leg boundary. The weather was fine and the The Australian, however, had his do not come to speak to you of wicket on the soft side when revenge-by-yorking-the-York-chess, but-of-cards and Bridge.” Ontario Grimmett and Fairfax open the shireman at 189.
zentativca Australian bowling before a
thirty-three come from the South, crowd of 6,000. Sutcliffe' was
seven from the Midlands, and six Invariably successful in being able
from the North. The absence of, to hit the last ball of the over
for example, J. E. London and C
has secured a 20-day's and so capture the bowling for
Ellis, is apparently because of their postponement of the threatened himself. The ball was getting up
inability to spare the time to make deportation order in America. He dangerously and Whyball was out
the trip. In the team there are was asked to leave the United to a sharp off breaker, giving the dozen runs were added and then "What! And you for 27 years eight present and eight past A¡A.A.
States because his six-month's per- simplest of catches into the slips. gave an easy catch into the slips.the chess champion of the world champions, while twenty-two re-mit to stay there had expired. Sutcliffe was then 16 and the 220-8-9., Hammond with a fine Are you not anxious to wrest the presented Great Britain at the 1928 Loud are the laments of Mr.
cut completed a splendid 50 scored Henre 37.
championship from the great Olympic Games at Amsterdam. Faccasal, the giant pugilist's Ita- Duleepsinhji joined the York-out of 95. He jumped in to
Not a great deal of information |lian manager; who professes to shireman and played the unaccus- Grimmett's bowling and attacked Alekhine?"
is available about the competitors believe that contests with Demp- tomed role of a storewaller admir-it unmercifully, but several great
from other parts of the Empire, but soy and Young Stribling were in ably. With Sutcliffe he defied the drives were brilliantly fielded by
the indications are that the battle sight. wiles of the bowlers on a sticky Don Bradman.
But for supremacy will lie between Mr. Paccassi admita that the wicket until the former was out to Duckworth hit two boundaries
England and Canada, for the other | Italian Government wants Carnera a catch in the gully. Sutcliffe but was bowled by a full toss in let us talk of Bridge."
dominions and Colonies can hardly home for military service, and 'seemed to lose sight of a ball from, the same over. 248-9-15. "Why, certainly. But tell me provide more than a score of ran- that the six months' delay allow- Hornibroook which hit the should- "Wally" Hammand hitting of first why you gave up chess for ners and field event performers be-ed him personally by Signor Mus er of the bat and went straight every ball fell to a slip catch off
tween them.
solini has nearly expired. cards." into the hands of Fairfax in the Hornibrook, the innings closing gully. He had played a master- ly innings in a crisis and hit four boundaries in his innings of 54. Dulcensinhji was then 37 and the
score 118
At lunch the scoreboard read 123-3-54, Duleepsinhji being not out 45 and Hammond 0.
"I shall be delighted to meet. M. Alekhine, and to defent him-at the card table-but at chess, no,
The opening ceremony took place "Carnera," he exclaimed mourn-
Aurat 16. on. Saturday,
The fully, "AB A year's mili- tary service ahead of him. That will spell finish to his career. When he leaves the Army he won't. be worth a 'darn'.”
for 261. In his splendid innings That is a thing of the past.... were included one six and eight But yes, 1 will tell you. Chess has athletic competition was held on 4's, scored in 95 minutes. Al-no life, no movement, no human the same day and was continued though not his highest score of the series it was his best effort,
interest.
Guardsman Turner (Grenadier
It is stereotyped and last Thursday, and concludes to-
day, as he combined both defence and machine-like. Bridge is "full of in- aggression with great discrimina-terest and variety, ever changing tion. A feature of his innings and intensely human. As a recrea- was the powerful driving and the delightful strokes to leg.
tion there is no comparison between Thus Australia regained the the two games. Now please, about coveted Ashes in a memorable Bridge?" game by an innings and 39 runs.
Shortly after the resumption the young Indian played an uppish shot and was taken at short leg. 135-4-46. Hammond twice hit Grimmett to the boundary and |Leyland, his new partner, pulled '--Reuter.
FIRST TEST, England (270 and 303)
. bent Australia (144 and 335) by 03 runs.
SECOND.TEST.
Australia (720-6 dec. and 72-3) beat England (425 and 375) by seven wickets.
THIRD TEST.
Australia: 566.
IN ENGLAND.
Eagland have 19 victories. Australia have 13 victories.
IN AUSTRALIA:
England have 28 victories, Australia have 37 victories.
TOTALS.
England: 391 and 95-3, Draws.
47
Played England Australia Drawn
124
50 27
„FOURTH TEST.
Australia: 345. England: 21--8,
Drawn.
FIFTH TEST.
Australia (695) beat
England (405 and 251)
by an inninga and 39 runs.
Hobbs, e Kippax, b Wall Sutcliffe, e Oldfield, & Fairfax Whyall, Lb.w, b Wall
K. 3. Duleepsinhji, e Fairfax, b Hammond, b McCabe
Leyland, b Grimmett
BATTING AND BOWLING RECORDS.
ENGLAND.
Bradman (Australia) 974, averaging 139.14 1930. Tate (England) 38. for 23,18 runs each 1921-5.
47 b Fairfax
D
Contract Booming.
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The report of the. Football. Tottenham Hotspur Club shows a loss on In spite
Guards), with 182ft. 2 in., broke the record for the javelin throw in the Army athletic championship at last season of £10,023. Aldershot. Sergeant Marsh equal-of this, the club are to pay the ed the 100 yards flat record (10sec.) maximum dividend of 71⁄2 per in his heat.
L
The high jump was won by Lieut. Dr. Lasker hore informed me that
H. R. Norman (2nd Coldstreamers) he had been commissioned to write at ft. 10in, Lieut. D. L. Hooton a series of articles on cards in
(1st Yorks and Lanca) winning the Berlin newspaper, quite a novelty long jump at 22ft. 3in.
The three miles fat was won by in German journalism, and he there-Sergt. R. Sutherland (3rd Cara- upon bombarded me with every kind bineers), who beat Sergt. W. M. of question on Auction, Contract] Cotterell (3rd Divisional Signals) and current card topics in England. by 20 yards in 15min. 2 4-5sec. Pte. "And now, Doctor, it is my turn. S. Balton (2nd East Surrey) was
third. Please tell me about Bridge in Germany. Is any Auction played there?"-"No, only Contract.."
"How long have you played Can-pionship at Portsmouth, scoring 31 points. Chatham were second with tract?"-"About four years."
20 points and Devonport third with
Portsmouth won the Royal Navy and Royal Marines inter-port cham-
+
Ist making headway in Ger-15. may?" "Yes, it is increasing Lieut. W. H. Wood scored a fine rapidly. It is played in all the big "double" for Devonport, winning cities and in most of the smaller the 100 yards in 10 4-5sec. and the
cent,
The balance-sheet shows that they are still worth £71,327, and are one of the richest clubs in the country. They took £33,170 in matches at Tottenham.
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At Bangkok the first Golf. open golf championship
in Siam was played for
A 'silver cup presented by the King. It was won by a Sfameso professional, and ten Englishmen, one Dane and one American also
competed. The competition was ever seventy-two holes, divided over three days, and played over three courses.
The King in presenting hia trophy, said he was glad a Siam- ese had won. would soon have Siamese profes- He hoped they sionals playing tournaments in cther countries, and that from
towns, and is threatening to displace/220 yards in 22 4-5sec, (a new Navy their number would be produced
our old national game, Skat."
record).
a Siamese Bobby Jones, Another record was broken by
"It must indeed have become A. B. Grant (Portsmouth), who, popular, and in a very short time. In winning the mile, returned min.
For what stakes do you play?”— "Generally for what is equivalent in English money to 6d, a hundred, although in one or two clubs in Berlin they play for B., 10s, and sometimes more a hundred, But this is exceptional."
34 4-5sec.
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The town of Carnoustie, where the Scottish amateur golf cham- pionship was played, is in very high feather, says R. Endersby Prince George is Howard. It has heard during the Aviation. surrounding his at- past day or two that its okl tempts for a 'pilot's course, on which this week's event certificate with great secrecy. is being held, is certain to be the Several officials, who have followed scene of next season's British his progress with Interest, are 80 open championship in succession bold as to put this down to a desire to the historic Prestwick links. his where the struggle for the open
title was instituted 70 years ago.
"Do you play the Portland Club to conceal his ability from 161- Fairfax, b Hornibrook 61 rules or the American rules?"-"It brother, the Prince of Wales, who is
a close rival. Although he is an Ordinarily it would have taken ... 13-e Hornibrook, b Grimmett 10 is not the same everywhere, but honorary member of the Brooklands Grimmett 50-e Kippax, b Hornibrook 46
13 Fairfax, Hornibrook 60 generally we play the Portland Club Aero Club, his fellow members are
3- Hornibrook
20 rules."
Aegina much, in the dark concerning his 64b Hornibrook
"Do you play the latest American progress as the public..
Enquiries at the Brooklands conventions ?"—"Some players try School of Flying, where he was to play the Vanderbilt Club, but supposed to be undergoing tuition,
R. E. S. Wyatt, e Oldfield, b Fairfax
Tate, st. Oldfield, b Grimmett
Larwood, 1.b... b Grimmett
Duckworth, b Fairfax
L A. R. Peebles, not out
Extras
Total
Wall Fairfax Grimmelt McCabe Hornibrook
10 ran out
19- McCabe, b Hornibrook 9.
- Hornibrook
19
3-not out
Extras
,405
Total
Fall of Wickets.
F
2
3
¿ 5
6
7
8
9 10
68 97 162 190 197 167 379 379 391 405
1 ·2 3 4. 5 G 7 8
10
11 17 118 135 189 207 208 220 248 251.
Bowling Analjala.
0.
R. W
.87 6
31 .66.2.18
96
9
52.
195
22 4
49
1 54
AUSTRALIA.
.31.2.9.
W. M. Woodfull, e Dackworth, & Poobles 54 W. H. Ponsford, b Peebles
D. G. Bradman, e Duckworth, b Larwood
A. F. Kippax, e Wyatt, & Peebles
A. Jackson, Butcliffe, b Wyatt-
1
B. McCabe, e Duckworth, b Hammond
W. A. Oldfield, e Larwood, % Feebles
A. G. Fairfax, not out
C. V. Grimmett, Lkw., b. Probles
T. Wall, lb,w,, b Peebles Hornibrook, Duckworth, b Tate.
Extras
Total
Fall of Wickets.
.695
9
10
159190 263 508 5 570 * 594.670 684 684" 695
Bowling Amalyadi;)
65.1: 1280 158 7183204
Hammond Leyland
place at Prestwick again, but pre- sumably the reason for the change is the difficulty in controlling the vast Prestwick crowd,
No official confirmation of the change is yet available, but the negotiations have proceeded so 21 they know little about conventions revealed the fact that he has only far that the Barry Club, a fow used the school or a few occasions miles from Carnoustle, have just 251ar principles.
as a landing ground.
agreed to a suggestion by, the au- Officials of the Flying School thorities that their course should Prince George be used for the qualifying rounds, that be undergoing tuition
No Card Sense.
has
"You tell me, Doctor, you have stated played Bridge in London and New must York. How do you consider the at some private club, which
kept his secret very well. standard of play in your country compares with the English and
For the second time in, the bis- American ?" "Achi sir, I am afraid tory of air-racing a tate will be in- that my countrymen have no card stalled for the air race at Han- sense. They are what do you call worth where the aerial meet and tduffers. They can play aces rally take place.
Miss Winifred Brown, the winner and kings and no more. They are of the King's Cup, should start not like the Austrians, many of favourite, but can close race la ex- whom are fine players."
pected between Captain Freddy "Yes, the. Austrians have been Guest and his daughter Diana.
They will meet in rivalry over expert-card-players for years. Was the 108-miles course, and
.
many
It not an Austrian who brought off bets have been told on Captain a well-known coup over sixty years Guest, although he took out his ago?""Ahl-You refer to the great pilots' licence only a few months Vienna Coup."
ago.
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The final Sculling. Wingfield Sculls was fought out between D. Guye of London Rowing Club. Leander. and T. D. A. Collett,
It is difficult to imagine a more level and sporting event than this effort to claim the championship of the Thames.
The water was not good; wind met tide, and conditions necessit- ated real watermanship. Gaye had the Middlesex station and was led by Collett almost from the start. But there was rever more than about three longtka in different matter from (a very three length in an "eight"),«N
Here were two men who did not know the anticipation of defeat: | Collett went ail out to Hammer- The doctor is a master of the
The Royal An Club of Great smith, but Guye' was always with- English language, written and Britain has declined Italy's 'apin striking distance, and, by that spoken. He was for many years plication to take part in the next | tenacity that is always associated Lecturer in Mathematics at Owene Schneider trophy contest, with the man, he had got on level College, Manchester, and he has Italy notified the club that it forme along by Chiswick Stops. recently been engaged In writing a intended to enter three machines, From here he gradually Increas- book in English entitled "An Ens and sent a cheque for 16,800 francs ed his lead, and, although he had cyclopedia of Games (185) as deposit. On the ground to go every inch for it, he ps88- There lingered after he left me a that Italy has not complied with ed the post some five lengths in memory of a very charming and certain conditions, Including the front of Collett Intellectual personality, which is no payment of a 200,000 francs The time (22 min. 66 sec.) was more than one would expect of a (41,815) deposit, the cheque Has very fast under the prevailing Malige enthusiast a Doctor of been returned and the Royal Aero conditions. It was a-raco, that Philosophy, and one of the foremost Club of Italy fold that its entry in will last long fu the riemory of mathematicians in Germany, not valid.
overy rowing" IABIL,
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