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SIR STANLEY JACKSON ON CRICKET POSITION REGRETS LARWOOD'S LOU GEHRIG TOPS

INABILITY TO PLAY

CIVIL SERVICE C.C.

MEETING

SUCCESSFUL YEAR REVIEWED

MR. G. R. SAYER ELECTED NEW PRESIDENT

A successful year was review

U, S. HITTERS

Leads Home Run

ARMY TENNIS LEG THEORY PROBLEM NO Parade a

Singles Championship Commenced

NEARER SOLUTION

FOXX FOUR IN ARREARS

New York, Sept. 18. *** IR Stanley Jackson; commen-Jabout it quietly and dispassionate Pant Waner, Pirate outflelder, SIR Stanley Jackson comes about at quietly be settled easily continued to lead the swat parade ed by Mr. G. R. Sayer, the new

The Army Lawit Tennis Singles pressed regret that Larwood did enough.

In the National League as aver- President, at the annual general meeting of the Civil Service Championship commenced at Seo- not play in the game at Lords. "I cannot in the least agree with ages were totalled up this morn Cricket Club. held at the Club's kanpoo yesterday with the follow-1 had hoped that he would have the common view to-day that ing. He has an average of 360. been available to play," he said, everything depends on the pace of Close on his heels for batting Pavilion at Happy Valley Insting resulta:

a fast bowler," he continued. honours la Memphis Bili Terry, evening.

Q.M.S. Oldfield (R.A.P.C.) beat L/C.but he was not available." Crayford (R.A.S.C.). 6-2, 6-

On the question of leg theory, Sir Length is much more important, pilot of the world's champion Mr. Sayer, in presenting the re-

L/C. Lilley (S.W.B.) received a walk-

Stanley said: "It is absolutely clear Bowes bowled a fine length in the Glants, whose mark is .352. port, touched on the success of over from Sgt. Wood (R.A.).

Waner has collected 195 hits up M. G. Manley (R.A:) received a walk-that there is a strong desire on the Oval game. Imembers of the Club in various over from Pte. McArthur (East part of everybody.connected with "Things have changed tremen to date while Terry is second

branches of sport in the Colony, Lancs.).

cricket that this question about {dously since 1. played. We never with 188. Mel Ott leads the Na- particularly in Lawn Bowls, in S/Sgt. Flool (R.AS.C.) beat L/C fast leg theory bowling should be thought of having more than one tional homer parade with 33, which members had won the Open Archer (East Lanes) 6-0, 64,

I do not while Jim Collins and Wally Ber- Sgt. Wilson (R.A.P.C.) bent Pte. cleared up. but how it is going to fast bowler in a side. Pairs, Open Rinks and Open Fuller (East Lanes) 6-0, 6-3. be done 1 do not know,

even remember seeing Richardson ger are right behind him with 32 Singles Championships.

Q. M. S. Jarman (S.W.B.) beat Sgt. "It not half so serious as peoland Lockwood play In the

same each. Underwood (S.W.B.) 6-8, 6—2.

can only set team.

Financially the year's working had been satiafactory, a surplus of $520.69 being shown on the books.

Mr. J. Deakin moved that Mr. J. R. Wood, the former acting Chief Justice. Mr. A. E. Wood and Mr. W. H. Elmonds be elected life- members. Mr. A. O. Brawn second ed the motion, which was carried.

The election of officers resulted as follows:

President, G. R. Sayer; Vice- President, E. W. Hamilton; Chair- man of Committee, A. Q. Brawn; Hon. Secretary, J. Deakin; Hon. Treasurer, B. E. Manghan; Hon. Bar Convener, J. Purvis: Cricket representative, P. D. Crawley; Ten- nis representative, W. Old; Bowls

Pte. Elliott (East Lancs.) beat L/C. ple think. If Rafferty (East Lancs.),

Col. Ballard (R.A.S.C.) beat S/Sgt. Tavlor (R.A.0.C.) 7—5. 6—3.

Q. M. S. Warman received a walk- over from S/Sgt. Cooper (R.A.O.C.).

C. S. M. Lewis (S.W.B.) beat S/Sgt. Gold (R.A.0.C.) 7-5, 7-5,

Q. M. S. Miller (R.A.P.C.) received walk-over from Pte. Barnes (East Lanes.).

BOWLING GREEN. RINKS

Teams For Saturday's League Games

1st team v. K.D.R.C. at K.D.R.C.

we

MICHAEL BEARY'S

CLAIM

Unusual Incident At

Bath

There was an unusual incident

97,000 SEE THE TEST

Jerome, the Dizzlest Dean, is the lending piteber in the senior loop. He has won 25 and lost 7. During the four days of the final Hal Schumacher, reliable Glant Test at the Oval the aggregate at right-hander is next on the list tendance was estimated at 97,000, with 21 victories and 7 defeats. the number paying at the turnstiles being 73,289.

Gebrig's Distinction

"I think the general standard of In the American League. Lar- batting in this country is higher rupin Lou Gehrig, the clouting than that of the bowling. The pro Dutchman of the New York Yan- of Heinie blem is to find class bowlers who kens, forged ahead

Manush of the Tigers to lead the at Bath after the decision of the can also bat and fleld." -

EXPERIENCE PAYS

League in batting average as well Brockham Selling Plate.

Asked whether he thought the| 48 in circuit clouts. Gehrig's The two-year-old filly by Sir England team had been handicap mark is Como Adulation. who had ped by the age of some of the Manush. Gehrig also leads the finished second to Here's George players, Sir Stanley said: "We league in total hits, having bang-

was advertised to be sold after

now .364, to 859 · for

he following have been selected the race, and was knocked down have always played a certain numed out 192.

ber of men with great experience While Charlie Gehringer, spark to represent the Kowloon Bowling to Mr. W. J. Waldron for 270gs.

in Tests and it has paid very well plug of the Tigera has a total of representative, F. J. Jones; Green Club in their lawn bowls Later. however, it was ascer. Librarian, C. Strange; Green rang-league matches on Saturday:

tained that a claim for Adulation The problem is to get the fielding 191.

Lou has collected himself 45 er, A. W. Grimmitt; General Com-

Ally had been put in by Michael as good as possible."

With regard to the final game ho four-ply swats up to date while mittee, S. Alderman, S. Eccleshall R. Duncan, V. Petherick, 8. Randic, Beary, who was the under-bidder and J. A. Bendall: 1st Eleven and R. Hall (Skip).

at the auction, having gone to said: "The whole thing went wrong Jimmie Foxx of the Athletics is Cricket captain, J. E. Richardson P. T. Farrell, J. S. Logan, J. G. 260gs. As the claim had been for England from the beginning to second with 41.

Meyer, and W. S. Droke (skip)

Vernon Lefty Gomez of the Vice Captain, B. C. K. Hawkins;

J. Watson, A. S. Russell, J. H. Bud-made within a quarter of an hour the end. We had injuries, catches 2nd Eleven Cricket captain, P. D.ding, and L. Guy (skip).

after the winner had passed the were dropped, our early batsmen Yankees is the leading pitcher of Crawley; Vice-Captain, H. F. West- 2nd team v. L.R.C. at K.B.G.C. scala, the stewards decided that it fell in a way there was no account- the American League with 24 vie- lake; Auditora, T. Armstrong and J. Macdonald, E. V. Searle, J. G. must stand. Thus Beary obtaining for, and in the last innings the tories and 4 defeats. Fred Mor- Charlton, and G. E. F. Thompsoned possession of the filly, the sale wicket, it appeared to me, had gone.berry, one time greatest relief. C. J. Tacchi..

(skip),

"If you miss catches you cannot artist in the game now hurling expect to win Tests. The Dval is for the Tigers, is second with 15 4 losses-Associated a notorious place for low catches, wins and as the ball gets lost in the back- Press, ground of the big crowd. I remem ber once missing Lyons, the big

The membership increased by 16 during the year, 15 having resign-Tetley, and M. J. Henderson (skip).

H. F, Stoneham, C. B. Hosking, W.

D. W. Waterton, C. L. Farmer, J. L. being cancelled.

ed against an influx of 31, bring-

Prize winners for the year were: Cricket: Batting-

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J. E. Richardson.

Second XI. J. F. McGowan.

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First XI.

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Second XI. J. F. McGowan. Tennis. D. M. McDougall won the Club Championship and the Singles Handicap, while A. W. Grimmitt and J. Pilcher won the Men's Doubles Handicap.

E.

Hale, and J. Rodger (skip).

SOUTH AFRICAN RANKINGS

Farquharson Supersedes

Robbins

ENGLISH SWIMMER IN EUROPE FINAL

Wainwright Second To Jean Taris

Australian hitter, in a Test at the

Oval. He hit the next ball from Johnny Briggs right over the flag pole of the pavilion."

Magdeburg Aug. 16. Sir Stanley paid high tribute to the Norman Wainwright (England), "extremely fine" bowling of the Aus-

tralians in the last innings.

The interna- N. G. Farquharson, the South the Empire Games and

Lowling effort of Bowes-who, despite African Davis Cup player, heads tional swimmer, reached the final his operation the night before, took South Africa's ranking list this of the 400 metres free-style in the five wickets for 55 runs he charac

as "aplendid wonderfully} by terised year. C. J. J. Robbins drops from European championships here

first to third place, R. Malcolm be finishing second to Jean Taris, the plucky."

Asked his views on England's

B. W. Bradbury and Miss Ving promoted to second position.

French holder of many world's re-future prospects Sir Stanley only Bradbury won the Mixed Doubles,

Mrs. B. Tapscott Robbins heads cords.

smiled. But clearly he believed and Mrs. J. Skinner the Ladies the women's list as a result of the Wainwright's time was 5 min. that England's time would

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Singles. Mrs. J. W. Hudson

again. Miss Bradbury won the Ladies non-ranking of Mrs. Miller owing 23 3-5 sec. and Taris 5 min. 8 1-5

Ito lack of data. The lists are: Bec.* Doubles Handicap.

MEN.-1. N. G. Farquharson; 2 R. H. Leivers, in another heat of A. W. Grimmitt won both the R. Malcolm; 8. C. J. J. Robbins; the same event, failed to qualify Club Championship bowls and the J. Condon; 5. Max Berta; 3. F. H for the final. He was fourth place Club Handicap Bowls, while J. WOMEN 1. Mr. B. Tapscott Rob. to Angyel, of Hungary, Leivers did Purvis and J. Pooler Won the bine; 2. Mrs. F. H. Lowe; 8. Mrs. D well at the start, but towards the Doubles Handicap.

Kitson; 6, Miss & Johnstone-Reuter finish dropped back.

Lowe.

TILDEN BEATS COCHET

U.S. Wins Professional Tennis Tourney

The

Marseilles, September 2. Franco-American profes

TIMELESS TESTS sional bennis tournament which was

CRITICISED

Victor Richardson Speaks Out

C. D. Tomalin, of England, was ninth in the fancy diving event. Haj totalled 96.96 points. Esser (Ger- many won with 137.74 points. Reuter.

OLYMPIC GAMES

CYCLIST LOSES

Beaten In Heat

conducted along the lines of the Davis Cup competition ended here F. G., Murray (Mariboro A. C) to-day in a victory for the Ameri- won the West London Cycling A cans by three matches to two. sociation's 1,000 metres cham Bill Tilden, veteran American pionship at Paddington track, atar, won the deciding contest to-beating C. B. Helps (Polytechnic day, defeating Henri Cochet in C. C.) by a length in 1 min 27.4-6 The score was 7-5, sec. B. W. H. Thompson (Belle "Since the first day's play the straight sets.

Vue C. C) was third." result was never in doubt," stated 6-8, 6-2.

Tilden and Keith Gledhill re- The holder E. V. Y. Richardson, the former, Aus-

H. Chambers tralian player, when commenting presented the United States while (Polytechnic. C. C.), the Olympic beaten by on the final Test match.

Cochet and Ramillon constituted the Games cycllat, was

Murray in a heat. "A review of the game," he add- French team-Reuter,

ed. "must give a setback to those

who are in favour of all Test

matches being played to a finish. Swimming Hints:

INJURIES

A Few Serious Causes Of Absence From Play

INSUFFICIENT*** PHYSICAL TRAINING!

London, Aug. 18. This cricket season will probab- ly, go down to history for two un- enviable records-disputation and injuries.

Here are a few of the leading cricketers of the day who have been kept out of the game for short or long period.

R. E. S. Wyatt, Injured thumb

(twice),,

Sutcliffe, strained leg. Clark, strained back, Larwood, foot trouble. Voce, bruised ahins and heel, Hammond, strained back. K. Farnes, strained leg.

Don

Bradman,... "Wimbledon throat" and strained leg. G. 0: Allen, after-effects:

operation.

No tamer end could have been im- By 5. 6. HEDGES. PLUNGE AND TURN Nichols, Internal trouble.

T. Wall, strained leg

A, F. Kippax, Influenza.

of

A. G. Chipperfield, throat and

influenza.

Hendren, sprained wrist Ames, lumbago

Bowes, fistula,y

agined than this last one. If

The best way to begin a swim is to plange in a fat header from a low there had been no limit to the other

frm takeoff. It allows a swimming stroks to be taken up with great- tour matches probably they would est ease, a com all have finished in the same way, Stand on the bath edge, knees bent, arms spread backward, head up "I think that Australian team From this crouching position fling your arms forward, and spring outward with utmost vigour, dropping head between arms. Enter the water flintly, work again won the day The indwell out from the bank. Submerge on more than a couple of feet. It is Drovement in this all-important good practice to try to glide across the bath holding this same position. part of the game became more Certainly don't be satisfied until you can plunge 'ten yardash and more apparent as the tour But when you have planged in and, swam your width or length, how hardness of the grounds during a

hall yon turn? The ability to make a clean, smooth turn is most valuable very dry summer. proceede

745995 in modern bath swimming with on arm at full stretch to the front. Another is probably the fact that Another old Australian player, : Swim up to the wall,”

Kel

English Place the hand fat on wall, or selp the rail; make a forward and downward cricketers, unlike most other sports- year than coop with the other arm, causing the body to swing round, Flace the feet

bowling de weake

In any year I can'

One canse of the innumerable strains suffered is doubtless the

under the Best hands take breath), lower head; allde both orms to front, men, take violent, exercise without and push off so that you glide forward with straight body as from a plange, any physical training.

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