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THE CHINA
ESSENTIALS ÓF GOLF,
HAMMOND
TOPS BATTING
· AVERAGES
Hand
The
Innings.
INTERPORT
CRICKETERS
662 Runs In Last Six SHANGHAI
VERITY STILL LEADS BOWLERS.
London, July 19,
Divecha and Murray
Top Scorers.
DONALD LEACH SHOWS FINE ALL-ROUND FORM.
(By ATHOL)
The cricket
ber.
Positions For Correct Grip
Equal Pressure On The Club Shaft
By Joyce Wethered.
CARNERA'S
TITLE FIGHT
PURSE STOPPED
New York Court On Bankruptcy.
BREACH OF PROMISE WITH WAITRESS.
The New York Court has order.
The batting and bowling aver ages of the first-class County Cric ket players and of the West Indians are shown in the following list Hammond's wonderful record in his last six inainge, in which he has totalled 662 runs and made four
NY exaggerated or uncomfort- With the hands close together! centuries, has given him the lead-
season is in full ble grip on the club is not and the little lager of the rightled the directors of the Madison ing place in the batting table, with swing in Shanghai at the present
The correct hand overlapping a greater com-Square Garden, where Carners beat Sharkey for the world cham- the magnificent total of 1,700 runs moment and already enthusiasts to be recommended.
are selecting probable interport grip may feel a little strange at mand over the club is gained.
IN PUTTING. THE GRIP CAN pionship, to withhold the 20,000 and an average of 61.
sides to visit the Colony in Nore-first, but it ought never to be a
BE CHANGED WITH ADVANT-dollars (£4,000 at par) which were strain to preserve it.
** Both hands should be arranged
AGE. POWER IS NOT WANT-Carnera's share of the purse.
This order was made pending a on the shaft so as to give an
ED ONLY STEADINESS AND equal pressure, and, as far as ACCURACY OF SWING. ALSO decision on the motion for the ap-
of
Receiver in THE CLUB FACE DOSE NOT pointment possible, equal power. The left
NEED TO BE TURNED AWAY, Carnera's bankruptcy. hand is usually the weaker of
The opposing counsel accused the two, and must therefore have AS IN THE FULLER SWING. 'the firmer position, especially an Therefore in putting a more un-Carnera of going into bankruptcy so much depends on the straight-derhand grip with the left hand, to avoid payment of 14,616 dollars (£2,925 at par) to Miss Emilia ness of the left arm. This is why the left hand is recommended. This will prevent Tersini (the Soho waitress), who £4,200 obtained judgment for 48.12 Madar, who played for the K.C.Cbrought over, a little on the top of the club face from turning so free.
damages in a breach of promise 5 47.50 during the same season, have also the shaft, with at least three kauck-ly, and so helps to keep it square action, and who sued for 14,616
BATTING
Hummond Nawab of Pataudi
Hgst not I, R. 30 1700 239
Ames
22 1048 224*. 31 1536 295
M. J. Turnbull 25 1321 200*
23 1169 269
Barling
Mead Watson Iddon
Kilner
Bakewell
26 1208 198
21 096 186
21 096 185
23
2379 201 107
29 1355 197
1203 257
27 1048 142
26
Mitchell (A.) Armstrong
27 1140 164
A. W. Carr....... 27 1133 137.
0. Avg.
Two "veteran"" interporters in 2 61.00 Jimmy Quayle and C. E. Ollerdes- 4 58.22 sen are jumping into form, and two 4 56.89 newcomers in E. H. Anstice and T. 1 65.04 L. Raysthorne, both of whom are 163.13 bowlers, have often been in the 3 52.52 2
C. F. Waitere. 32 1369 2263 Langridge
(James)
Santall
Barber
Storer
Cook
J. H. Human
limelight.
Sam Kermani, who assisted the 1 48.39 LRC in the 1931 season, and Pat
1
5 47.62
3 47.41 shown good form.
46.88 The following was how the in-
with fingers showing in front,
les showing. Keep the thumb of to the hole during the stroke.
545.00 Rees Nomads Won by Recs. by 42 to suit each individual style. 4 45.16 rubs.
each hand a shade across the shaft
25 1019 159
3 46.31 terporters fared in
last week-end.
the matches
rather than straight down it-
BOWES
BOWLS
The right hand must be adjusted
30 1138 140
6 45.90
Batting
27 1010 142 29 1120 124
If
HEAD HIGH.
it is too much over, that is on top of the shaft, it is liable to courage a slice; if too much under. a pull.
en-
29 993 232
27 1079 161
21 802 115
R. E. S. Wyatt 25
dren
Walker (W.)
Tyldesley Hopwood Gibbons Sutcliffe
979 166
26 1043 164
32 1173 162*
31 1120 153*
24 868 153*
20 070 140
BOWLING
145.18 S. R. Kerman! 8 v. Norads
3 44.95 M. J. Divecha 40 v Nomads
344
P. Madar 14 not out v Nomads
344.50 C. E. Ollerdessen 37 not out v Nomads
2 43.45 P...
Y. Simpson 4 v Recs.
5 43.44 D. B. W. Murray 48 v Rees.
41.48 0. G. Simpson 1 y Rees.
3 4133 C. G. W. Robson 33 v Rees.
2 40.41 Police
3 40.03
Stragglers
- Won
by 6 wickets.
Str 45 y Stragglers
2 40.04 J. A.
A.
3 40.00 J. A. Iraac 1 Stragglers
1323 155 25 921 205
Duckfield
26 920 128
Signifies not out.
0. M. R. W. Av.
Verity
H. G. Owen-
Smith ...
Clark
send
Freeman
650,2 269 1128 127 8.88 Macaulay.. 731.2 305 1202 107 11.23
Goddard
L. F. Stokes 12 Police
D. W. Lench 11 not out v Police
by
China Mail. Sports Diary
TO-DAY Lawn Tennis "C" Division Chinese R.C. v. Indian R.C. Wanderers Won by Wan-Kowloon Docks v. Civil Service
Shaforce
derers by 6 wickets.
Booth 24 v Shaforce
A.
G.
74 13.74
J. Baison 17 retired v Shaferce
Shaforce R. More 4
Bowling
202 115
78 14.29
T
7
161.2 24 436 35 12.45 390.5 33 1017
W. R. Wilson 4 for 50 v Nomads 603 579.120 1547 101 15.11 P. Madar 1 for 45 Nemads 1325.3 357 2066 129 16.61 C. E. Ollerdessen 3 for 3 v Nomads
W Police 56 16.14 F. Stokes 4 for 33 Cornford (J.) 478.5 148 888 K. Farnes. 309.1 713 41 17.39 D. W. Leach 3 for 14 y Police
R. S. Elliott 2 for 27 Police Langridge
81 17.65. A. Isaacs 0. for 56 Stragglers (James)..604.5 191 1475
854.3 253 2017 110 18.33 R. Booth 3 for 34 y Shaferce Tate
593.2 181 1147 62 18.60 85 18.63 579.5 214 1215 Young Staples (S.J.) 624.1 105 1407
71 19.55 F76.2 135 1487 70 21.24 Wellard
545 86 1692 78 21.69 484.2 83 1133 52 21.78 640.3 139 1251 56 22.33
982 442.5 141
22.83 43 676 258 1121 40 22.87 508.3 153
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L. R. I. G. Avg. 21 882 115 3 44.55
His Success For Yorkshire.
London, Aug. 3.
No player. is doing more to wards another Yorkshire victory in the country cricket champion- ship than Bill Bowes, their giant fast bowler.
dollars of this sum in New York by assignment to Mr. Theodore Seratt, of New York,
Carnera filed his suit in bank- ruptey giving his liabilities £11,965 and assets £236.
HOW GOLFER LOST CHAMPIONSHIP
ES:
Ralph Guldahl's Chance To. Tie Goodman.
Deutscher Klub v. Craigengower Hong Kong C.C. v. Kowloon C.C. Army T. C. v. Club de Recreio Kowloon Indians v. Radio Sports
v. Police R.C. Filipino Club
Water Pola Chung Sing v. University Civil Servants. Sputh China "M
"I couldn't help wishing the (Y.M.C.A., 6.30. p..) than anything else, may SATURDAY
prevented him from revealing his rules permitted me to offer Gul- best form. However, on return-dahl advice when I saw hima delí- Aquatics-Volunteer Night Fete
pin on the: (VRC 9pm)ing to England, he recovered allberately aim for the Lawn Bowls Senior Division
his old "devil" and he has preved critical last hole," said Smith. Kowloon Docks v. Taikoo R.C.
a terror to opposing batsmen "He needed only a par four to tie Craigengewer v. Civil Service Kowloon B.G.C. v, Police_R.C.
Goodman; and he could have gotten. during recent weeks. Kowloon C.C. v. Club de Recreio
There are those who critiit easily if he had been content to Junior Division
cise the bowling of Bowes on play safely to the green.". the ground that he concen- traics on the short pitched ball,
New York, July 29. Bowes did not have a very suc-| In the opinion of MacDonald cessful time in Australia, but he Smith, veteran Carnoustie Scot, did not have the same chances Ralph Guldahl of St. Louis might as Harold Larwood, who found easily have tied Johnny Goodman his best form immediately on for the Open Golf title at Chicago- setting foot on Australian soil. had he elected to play safe on the Bowes always was fighting a final hole. Smith was Guldahi's losing battle for a place in Eng-playing companion on the last (6 p.) land's Test team and this, more round.
have
Club de Recreio v. Hong Kong Electric Police R.C. v. Kowloon C.G. Civil Service v. Kowloon B.G.C.
Craigengower
21 687 122 3 38.16 Yacht Club
23 550
SUNDAY
"But he elected, instead, to go straight for the hole, which was.
set dangerously near the edge of The shot deflected He certainly makes the major-the green.
R. de W. K 43 22.93 986
Winlaw P. G. H.
12 395 144 0 32.91 Shooting Hong Kong Rifle Club Fender 4044 01 1157 49 23.61 A. W: Allen
monthly competition, 3.30 p.m. 25 760 130 1 31.25) D. R. Wilcox I.A.R. Peebes 615.3 114 1804 76 23.73
522 28.57 A.
16 $72 S. Lawrence V.W.C. Jupp 408.2 74 1357 67 23.80 B. 0. Allen Kennedy 820 293 1667 69 24:16 M. Jahangir Khan
81.44 284 1747 71 24.60. L. Lister 8 148 08 0 18.50 | 479.6 129 1863 43 24.67 R. S. Gratit 11 168 29 2 17.55 716.1 199 1638 66 24.783. T. H. Combe 20 225 32 7 17.30 WEST INDIES A
W. H. Webster. E. Cawston
ity of his deliveries rise head-slightly, just enough to roll into 170 23.91 Golf-Completion of semi-finals Happy high, but, since there is nothing the bunker. Had he played safe
Valley 20 384 112 20.21
competition in the rules against this, the he certainly could have gotten (singles); completion of third round
Paine Matthews Boyes
25+
3 149 .38
Nummer.
Happy Valley summer competition Yorkshireman cannot be blamed down in two putts and would have (foursomes).
It is a common grumble of the had another chance at Goodman in Club fast bowler that, when the ball the play-off."
0 14.55 Shooting -Hong Kong Rifle 212 67
1 15.90 monthly competition, 9.30 307 89 0 15.35
21 318
0. MR. W. Avg. Civil Servants v. Un
Kget not
1. R.
1.
G. Headley
25 1376 224
928
2
2 65.52
O. Avg. G. Davirs
B. Sealy
-16
388 103
3 29.84
BOWLING
20 307 83
MONDAY
Water Polo
University
A. Merry
22 524 75
28 638 34
0 28.88
1 27.93
10. C. Da Costa 27 668 105
G. U. Grant
F. R. Martin
9
260 65 C. A. Roach... 30 810 180 L. Barrow.... 28 691
L, G. Hoad
4 29.11A. G. Pelham 46.1 13 103 7 14.71
29.04
Q.M.
Farnes 309.1 77 713 41 17.39 South China "A" v. University
6 29.00 W. H. Webster 88.3 25 180 8 22.50
R. S. Grant 158 49 378 15 25,20
1 26.60 M. Jahangir
Khan
583.3 196 1123-44 25.29 Civil 3 24.04
95 688 24 27.83 1 21.03 J.G.W. Davies 206
J. HL Humon 288.3 37 939 29 32.37 South
2 20.81 E. Cawston. 239.4 57 633 17 37.28
.25 529 88 A. Wiles... 17 361
17 351 71 V. A. Valentine 13 229 69
25 12 20.25 20 162 E. Achong.... 20 202 II. C. Grifiths. 16 235
3 18.07
E. A.
+
Martindale 17 -148 - 25* C. Christiant 7 38. 25
Signifies not out.
E: A.
10.
BOWLING
Not out.
2 9.86 5.42
NEWS IN BRIEF
0. M. R. W. Av.
TUESDAY
is pitched in the orthodox man-
no at-
ner, the batsmen make tempt to play it unless it is on!
(6 p.m.) the wicket. There can be nothing)
(South China A.A, 6.30 p.m.) more disheartening for a fast bowler who energetically plugs) them down outside the off-stump to see the ball go unmolested (6.p.m.) into the wicket-keeper's hands.
Water Polo Servants v. University.
TOTE NOVELTY. DEVISED.
Forecast Pools With Small Fields.
London, July 31.
China "B" v. Chung Sing
So Bowes, in common with cer (SCA.A. Bathing Pavilion,
(8.C.A.A., 6.30 pm) tain other fast bowlers, has de-
An innovation in totalisater bet- www.cided to make the batsmen play ting is shortly to be introduced by his bowling, if not to make runs, the Racecourse Betting Control at least in self-defence.-Reuter. Board, who propose to make a "fore-
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9 22.22 Shields, former Davis Cup player, de-known girl swimmers in Shanghai, ha: feated Frank Parker, 17-year-old pro-arrived back in the northern city from C. Da
theroe British Teams Leading Costa... 265.2 67 592 29 25.73 digy, in the finals of the Southampton the United States,
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Brandenburg, Prussia, Aug. 4.—Kurther stay in the States. Vivienne Is Griffiths 388.2 98 1069 31 34.48 Schmidt, German glider expert, landed studying at Leland Stanford Univer- B. J. Bealy. 130 19 360 9 40.00
here at 7 o'clock tonight after 37 sity." UNIVERSITY AVERAGES
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Why do not bowlers make more me Merano, Aug. 1.
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the stumps and the return_crease, covering a distance of 20 miles and international Alpine motor trial, Frank Chester, the Test Match 'um.
Neither team lost a point.
{pire, 1,159 yards in two hours-Havas.
General Chang Wet-cheung bas
A spectacular feature of the first
20 794 195 1 38.63 team at the Newlands ground by 13 20 692 107 1 38.42 points to 9 to-day in the presence of donated all the prizes for the seventh stage of the trial was the thrilling 20 835 149 1 33.42 18,000 spectators. The Wallables were aquatic meeting of the Chinese Bath-broadside skidding on the Pordoi 16 428.176 1 29.06 without the services of Dr. Ross, the ing Club, which will be held during Pass, owing to loose gravel on the 12 318 127 1.28.90 captain, who was operated on for ap the next week.
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To-day's run is to Merano. The
HONG KONG RIDING SCHOOL,
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HERBA PONIES & HORSES the England team, is unlikely to play the heat was terrife, cutting, driving, BREAKING IN & SCHOOLING OF very much cricket in the future. This pulling, deing everything apparently
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