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TWO LEAGUE
FINA
LANCASHIRE WIN
TENNIS WINS HOPWOOD'S
U.S.R.C. Beat Recreio
By Odd Set.
PROBABLE RUNNERS-UP
With two
games in hand the Chinese Recreation Club, holders, are now only one point oehind South China in the "A" Division of the Tennis League. Yesterday they registered a clean sweep over Craigengower.
遍
BRILLIANT ALL ROUND CRICKET
Scores Century And Takes 9 For 33.
ARMY DO WELL AGAINST WEST INDIES
London, To-day.
The brilliant all-round display of
The United Services secured an Hopwood, the Young Lancashire
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST
China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAY
Lawn Bowls-Open Championship. (Semi-Final)
B. W. Bradbury v R. F. Luz
(Kowlood Bowling green, 5 p.m.i
TO-MORROW Lawn Tennis Division,
Surrey 402 for 8 dec. (F. R. Brown Chinese R.C. v. Club de Recreio
128).
193 for 4 wickets. Lancashire beat Leicestershire by 171 runs at Manchester, Lancashire 334 (Hopwood 110)
and 191
.
Craigengower
Radio Sports Y. Police Civil Service Kowloon Indians v. Kowloon Docks Filipino Club v. Indian R.C... Deutscher Elub v. Central British;
Association Kowloon C.C. v. Army T.C.
Swimming
Leicester 234 and 120 (Hopwood 9 H.K.LA.S.A. Championship Finals
for 33)..
(at YM.C.A, 545 p.m.)
Kent took first innings points odd set win over the Recreio res player who scored 110 against Lei- Kent 336 (Voce 5 for 80) and 316
from Notts at Trent Bridge.. terday in the "B" Division and are cester and followed it up by taking
for 7 dec
now almost assured of the runners-9 wickets for 33 runs, provided the Notts 351 and 208 for 2 (Keeton
Jup position.
The C. R. C. "D" team defeated, cricket progranime.
feature of the week-end first-class 100).
Derbyshire beat Northants by an the Police in the "C" Division Derbyshire amassed the huge innings and 184 runs at Northamp With one match to play they have total of 538 for 3 against North-ton registered 98 sets for and 19 ants, Lee, Townsend, England's Derby 538 against in their 13 encounters
for 3 dec.. (Lee 128, twelfth man in two Tests, and Townsend 142, Smith 199 not Smith scoring centuries. Only out).
“A” Division.
C. R. C. Clean Sweep The Chinese Recreation Club "A":
two other counties have had Northants 224 and 180. three centuries scored in a single Worcester beat Glamorgan, by an innings this season - Kent and innings and 7 runs at Worcester. Gloucester.
Glamorgan 190 (Brook 5 for 68). Nigel Haig, the former Middlesex
Worcester 402 for 4 dec., (Nichol
205 (Brook 5 for 85).
Friendly, The Army drew with the West Indies at Aldershot.
team engaged the Craigengower C.C. skipper, signalised his return to the in the "A" Division of the Tennis side with a dogged century against League at Causeway Bay yesterday Surrey, for whom Percy Fender, and won by nine sets to nil.
also a former county skipper, was in M. W. Lo and Tsui Wai-pur great form with the ball. F. (C.R.C.):-
Brown, who toured Australia with- Jardine's team, rattled up 128 in
beat J. W. Leonard and G.
Lia
beat R. Choa and A. V. Gosano beat. W. Reed and Tsuf Yun-
pui W. C. Hung (C.R.C.):-
7- 5 characteristic style to give Surrey 6- 2la 6 wickets win.
166 not out).
Army 472 for 8 dec., 181, Hamilton 121).
(Hudson
149 for 6 wickets declared.
Leslie Ames
Heads
Batting Averages
Hammond Second To Kent Stumper.
VERITY LEADS BOWLERS.
Leslie Ames, the Kent stamper mond in the race for 2,000 runs who was beaten by "Wally" Ham- this season, is leading his Glouces- tershire rival in the batting Laverages.
Tich Freeman, who should have secured his 200th wicket by now, is leading Headley Verity, the
Patsy Hendren West Indies $46 (B. J. Sonly 106 Yorkshire slow bowler, by 19 wic-
-registered his seventh century of G-4 the season in this game-
and fu Tak-cheuki
beat Leonard and Lia.... beat Choa and Gusano
heat Reed and Tsui ........
not out) and 181 for 4. Earlier Results. Gloucestershire beat Hampshire didate for Herbert Sutcliffe's by an innings and 89 runs at Bour-
Keeton, who at one time was в can-
6- 2 partner in the England XI, is con- 62 tinuing to show brilliant form. 64Yesterday he scored a faultless cen-
nemouth,
Hampshire: 221 (Goddard 6 for 66)
93 (Goddard 4 for 8)
Ng Kam-chuen and Chiu Tsun-chin Lury against Kent, after Notts nad) Cloucester 403 (Barnett 131, Par-
(C.R.C.) :—
beat Leonard and Lia beat Choa and Gosano beat Reed and Tsui
Table To Date
PWL
G. 4
been led by 5 runs on the first innings..
kets, but he has not as good an (average.
August 2-
The following are the averages
BATTING
Ί
to
I. NO Avge
205 < 57.33
|
(Qualification: 20 Innings; Average. 40)
Highest Times
R.
at
ker 111)
Ames Sussex beat Yorkshire by an in-
Hammond nings and 20 runs at Hove.
Mead Santall Yorkshire 115 and 114 (Pearce 5 M. J. Turn
for 34)
...... 37.1892
buil
Iddon
The Army preformed very credit- Gably against the West Indies 6- 3Aldershot, Hudson compiling 181 to their total of 472 for 8. This is the Pis. second highest individual score
against the tourists, "Wally" Ham-l mond's 246 being the highest. Hamilton (121) and Ben Sealy (106
Beta DF A
S. China "A" 97 Chinese "A" 7 7 0 Indian R.C. IX.C.C.
I
1 51
28
0.54
14
9 6 3
0 50
21
31
7 4 3
0 33
27
Kowloon C.C. 7 4 3
0 32
28
34
2 37 44
Recreio 7 3 4 0 28 Craigengower 9 2 3 2
Chinese "B" 2 4 1 30% 32% University GI 50: 91⁄21⁄2 44%
s not out) were the other centurions
6 in a game that produced 1,148 runs
for 27 wickets,
5
S. China "B" 8 0 8 0 40% 58% 0
"B" Division.
Narrow U. S. R. C; Win On their own courts, the Club de Recreio were defeated by the United Services Recreation Club by 5 sets to 4 in the "B" Division of the Tennis League.
Sussex 249
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE TO DATE.
Yorkshire Sussex Kent
1st
Inns. Nu.
Hendren
Barling Bakewell
Watson
of
- 165 a 4 29 19 3
P. W. L.-W.
I. B Plasi.
Kilner
30 1885 239 2 55.44 33 1589 198 3 52.96 32 1300 201 59.30
29 1454 2001 51.32 28 1161 204* 5 50.48 39 1648 301 43.93) 20. 1369
29 1347
260
1 48.89:
257 ! 48.10 3.47.09
26 1097 185
28 1113 221 146.37 (A.) 30 1111 34 523
0 312 Armstrong 341419
142
@' 46.20 19746.15 1643 45.77
34 1350 161
1305
.31 18 6 7 1 0.308 Cook
29 14 8 3 3 1 273 26 13
27 0 1 10 6 1 207 C. F.
55 8 1 F. Walters
183 Sutcliffe 11 11 2 3 0 184 Barber .30 10 13 5 2 0 181 Storer
2 3 0 210 209 1158
Results as cabled by Reuter: Somerset took first innings points from Warwickshire at Taunton: Essex
Lanneshira County Championship, Somerset 282 (Mayer 5 for 51) and
234. Warwick 153
Notts (Wellard G for 39) Notts and 305 for 7.
Surrey Middlesex Somerset Middlesex 247 (N. Haig 101, P. G. Hampshire Northants
H. Fender 7 for 73).
Worcester 28 Leicester [Glamorgan
Surrey beat Middlesex by 6 wic kets at Lord's.
6 8 3 171 Langridge
35
1418
4 45.00 142 346.00 159 31
31 44.53 220 3.44.31 3 $4.11 4 43.07 I 42.50
30 1131 205 33 1258.124 25 1020. 232
12 3 0 144 (James) 3 1185
2 2 1 126 Walker (W.)-35 1289
159 3 42.32
153* 4 41.58
2 4 3 124 Timma (J.E.) 29 1055 122 3 40.57
25
25
24
5 3 0 103 Townsend
27
3 11 2 38 (L.)
16 2 66
7 0 71
7 2
69
Verity...
L. A. da Silva and J. J. Remedios (Recreio) :-
347 (Hendren 111).
--
beat H. R. B. Hancock and E.
Grimble
G-4
beat Capt. Cannon and Capt.
Barry
6- 4
loat to Lt. Waring and Lt.
Stocker
H.K. Area Tennis League
2- 6
(Recreio):-
36 1245 233 BOWLING
4 40.10
(Qualification: 35 wickets.
Macaulay
H. G. Owen-
Smith
Townsend
Freeman
Bowes
K. Farnes
(James)
J. B. Gonsalves and A. E. Xavier Win For Headquarters. Lt. Flowerdew and Bdr. Alba Clark
H. Q. Wing, Barderers, defeated; (R.A.) :-- beat Hancock and Grimble 6-4 "A" Company, of the same regi-beat Bilderbeck and Warman 6-4 Langridge lest to Cannon and Barry 3-6 ment by 9 sets to níl.
lost to Oldfield and Wilson. 1-6 beat Waring and Stocker.. 6- 3 Col. Raikes and C/Sgt. Jarman beat Tribble and Taylor
6-4 Cornford Dr. A. P. Guterres and E.
(3.) A. (H.Q.):-
Mr. Gar.. Manley and Sgt. Wood Goddard Noronha (Recreio):-
(R.A.) :—
*Tate lost to Hancock and Grimble 3-6 lost to Cannon and Barry ..
best Bilderbeck and Warman 7-5 Mitchel! 0-6
lost to Oldfied and Wilson
(T. lost. to Waring and Stocker 57
. 4-6
Young lost to Tribble and Taylor TABLE TO DATE.
3-6 Nichols 40th R.E. Win. Bets
beat Lt. Martin. and L/Cpł
Alrey beat Sgt. Pallister and Sgt.
Bradley
6:0
6. 1
beat Cpl. Evans and L/Cpl.
Andrews
6- 1
U.S.R.C. C.R.C. Recreio
8 7 1 0 57 15 14
Major Lochner and L/Cpl. (HQ.):-
Davies
The 40th Company, Royal En gineers defeated the R A. M. C. by 6 seis to 3.
PWLDF. A Pie
6 6:00 43 11 12
B.CA.A. "C" 8 5 3 1 424 371⁄2 11 beat Pallister and Bradley ..
8 6 2.0 48% 23% 12 beat Martin and Airey
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8. 44. 038 34
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9.45 0.32′′ 29′′
2 6 0 25/ 324
7 0.6.1.19% 13% 1 0.6 0.7% 16%
"C" Division."
Champions Beat Police
The Chinese R.C. defeat the Palice R.C. by 7 sets to 2 on the home courts.
H. O. Tso was suddenly taken ill in his game against Pile and Car- ruthers..
K. M. Wong and H. 0. T80 (C.R.C.):
lost to C. Pile and G. Car
beat Evans and Andrews
Sgt. Harnden and Dr. (HQ);—-
B.)
Average 24)
0. M. R. W. Av. 830.6 329 1,523 164 9.88 804,2 328 1,380 114 12.10
143.3 28 466 35 13.31
644 211 1,215 82 14.81 1,286.2 461 2,580 173 14.91 400.5 114 1.287 85 15.14 614 137 1,638 107 15.30 391.3 98 933 57 16.36 828.3 222 1,800 107 10.82) 578.4 107 1,064 63 16,88 1,034.6 308 2,478. 135 18.35 739,4 223 1,390 75 18.53
7813 224 1,663 86 19.38 639.5 228 1,344 68 19.70, 625,5 102 1.925 97 19.84 WEST INDIES
BATTING
Highest Times
I. NO Avge 27. 1040 G. Headley
224* 3 68.83 C. A. Roach 34, 955. 180 G-2
Lt. Walker and L/Cpl. Mullins F. K. Martin 9
1 28.03 258 67 0 28.66 62 (R. E.):
C. A. Merry 24 569
75 4 28.45 G4 lost to Major Sarsfield and
G. C. Grant. 30 688 94 6 27.83 I. Barrow 30 Jones
Pte. Pedley
796 105.1 27.44 2-la 0. C. Da beat Rer. Lewis Bryan and
Costa
...-31
714 105 4° 26,44) Sgt. Major Tuson.... 9.7 B. J. Sealy .. 18 296 103 3 28.40 beat Cpl. Colledge and Pte
E. L. G. Hoad 29 582
88 3 22.38 Smith
Valen- A. tine
15 264 59* 2 21.16) Cpl. Ford and Spr. Whitefield
BOWLING beat Sarsfield and Fedley. (R.. E.) :-- lost to Lewis Bryan and beat Colledge and Smith
-Major Tuson
6- 3
beat Martin and Airey ..... 6-2 beat Pallfater and Bradley.. 60 beat Evans and Andrews!
R.A.P.C. Beaten. 12th Battery, R.A surprisingly defeated the RAP.C. by 5 sets to
2
Lt. Laine and Bdr. Seal (B.A.) beat Col. Bilderbeck and Q.M.
S. Warmant-
lost to 8. Q. M.-S. Oldfield
and Sgt. Wilson
O, M. R, W. Av.
1933.
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