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BOUSSUS BEATS AUSTIN HIGH SCORING IN IS TURF WICKET BEST
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bert in the morning, and tired in the second set. The Australisian In the second set Boussus play couple led 4-2 in the first set: ed one of those inspired games but when their wily opponents which he seems to reserve for reverted to lobbing they had to
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this international contest in surrender too much territory.
Paris Last year. Perry was his There were bits of the old Brookes victim..
seen and admired, but the hon- Borotra, concentrating on a net ours were " with "two- men who attack and killing the rising ball play tennis nearly every day. with all his old skill, best Far quharson in two 9-game sets, the South African champion mang no capital out of his service.
Stefani's ambidexterous strokes were too well-pointed for Sharpe, who would have preferred a per- sistent volleyer.
IMPORTANT GAME IN MIXED DOUBLES LEAGUE TO-DAY
US BASEBALL
World Champions Total 16
"DOUBLE" FOR PIRATES
New York, To-day.
FOR CRICKET?
GENERATION OF SPIN
BOWLERSEL
High scoring featured yester ROWAN,
day's baseball programme, the Cardinals scoring 16 runs against the Dodgers in the first half ofþ their “double-header,”“” but Taylor
and Bacher hit circuit clonts for
NOURSE AND VILJOEN MUST BE WATCHED
London, May 21.
Brooklyn in the second game to A LIKELY result of the new low rule is that
even up matters.
w
we shall raise a new generation of off spin The Pirates, who are steadily bowlers, because that type of attack is afforded creeping up on the leaders, secur further opportunities (writes H. A. H. Carson, in the ed the "double"" against ` the‡
Brates, Sabr and Paul Waner the London Evening News) hitting four-baggers....
Results as cabled by Reuter,
National League
Chicago New York game On Baxtell hit a homer.
(Continued from Page 4)- Triumph For Gandar Dower
Although playing with Against these British reverses ground advantage, the F G C could be set the victories of "A" will do well if they secure Gregory. Avory and Gandar lone point to-day. Dower all achieved in the final USRC. Team Change were:- set after gruelling matches. The United Services Recrea- Gardar Dower gained a tactical tion Club should experience no triump over young. Destremeau difficulty against the K. C C
France won three of the five]“3” ini their return doubles. In spite of fine volley their own courts, and a slight al- ing by Bragzon and Glasser, and teration in the team, Withington an andious second set, Crawford filling the gap caused by Capt. and Autsin just squeezed home. Manners departure for Home, Crawford making two beautiful should cause no undue anxiety. volleys in the tenth game of the final set Gregory was too un- certain in the other major dou- bles, and thongh Tuckey won ap- planse by his clever thrusts, Borotra and Bernard were never threatened after the opening set.
WEST HAM WIN ANOTHER MATCH IN SWEDEN
St. Loris
Joe Collins hit x homer Brooklyn St Louis
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It is exceedingly difficult, one might suggest impossible, to play back to a fast bowler who has a natural turn from the off. as had Tom Richardson in the old days. The method then em. ployed for defence was to push the hat forward at the ball, with the left leg in close proximity to the bat.
MEN LIKE. W. G. GRACE, W. LO MURDOCH, A E STODDART, ICH PALAIBET, R. E. SPOONER, TOM : HAYWARD "AND MANT OTHERS WERE JUST AS CLEVER IN COMPLETELY COVERING UP THEIR WICKETS AS ANY OF THE MODERN PLAYERS, BUT THE 1 COVERING WAS DONE WITH THE LEFT LEG AND NOT, AS IT IS
TO-DAY, WITH THE RIGHT.
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6 12 Martin hit two hammers. Brooklyn
10 Boyle, Taylor and Bucher hit
homers.
Pittsburgh
Szür hit a homer
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A large crowd gathered round] Ham beat a Gothenburr selected the outside court to see Norman team by 4-1 Marshall (2), Pittsburgh Brooks and Fisher, the veteran|Fenton, and Morton scored the Pazi Waner hit a homer left-handers, oppose the West of goals. Sheffield Wednesday beat France Veterans. Blanchy and Aarbas (Denmark) by 3-0, Liver- Wally Berger hit a homer Samazeulah Brooks had played pool drew 2-2 with Victoria FC Cincinnati. la round of golf with Andre Go-lat Las Palmas (Canary Islands).
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Boston
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We may then, if we are for-1 whether we are producing.qufte tunate see a reincarnation of the cricket we should," and wha- 1off-spin bowling with a return ther it is possible with the present to forward play and the scoring turf wicket to get that cricket. istrakes, consequent on it, merely We are up against the problem.
because it has become dangerous that, for financial reasons. wa- to allow the right leg to en-should have a three days' gate for croach on the line of the stumps, each match, and it must be re-
Watch Rowan
membered that the bulk of our gate-money payeis demand a fult There are few genuine, forward day's play for their money. players in these times, but · Eric
Can none of our scientists devise Rowan, the South African play-an ideal wicket which would not er, practically never plays back look unsightly in the middle of a 1 at all His batting is worth grass field. and yet give as the watching because the new bbw playing, qualities of a matting
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such method.
6 10 Goodman hit a homer' Philadelphia
5 9 Bowman and Watkins his homers rule may compel is to adopt some wicket?
I do not want to create any im- RINK CHAMPIONS ELIMINATED pression that the present South African team are any more than
Cincinnatti
5
Myers hit a homer. Philadelphia
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Chicago
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a jolly team of youngsters who are hoping to give our veterans a good game. They are apostles of cricket as are the held it through the game, only Australians; they are merely dis being challenged seriously
last three heads when 1ciples. But in the batting of the
(Continued from Page 4) the lead from the beginning and not the
2 Rowan. Nourse and Viljoen some Brooksbank's rink managed to thing is noticeable which we do come within one shot of the win- 1and, either in our own batting or ners.
in that of the Australians. →
Matting Praised -.-.-.
-In
Farrell Shines
Holland's`rink, the only
player who was really bowling up to scratch was P. T. Farrell, who,
was
was
This difference is. I believe solely due to the fact that
right on top of the jack much of their cricket is played on with both of his woods on most @matting wickets.
B. Duncan of the heads. An old Test player who has invariably short, while 3. C represented England here, in Aus Brown was often too heavy. 1tralia, South Africa and the. West Holland, too, was not at his best. Indies, said to me a few days although he played some bril that in his opinion the cricket
Brooksbank was undoubtedly
played on matting was the finest liant bowls at intervals. game of all ́ "On matting” ha P. W. LA said, "à man can get a hundred bat Graver also played consis
the leading bowler for the losers,
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
58 35 23
502
50 35 24 193 Land a bowler cân turn the ball.
33 25 25 528 That is the ideal cricket, but
59. 30 29
fently well Brookshank's, drivi
506 where and when do we get those saved several fours and . 59 30 22 508 conditions here in England both es being marked up against. 57 27 30 473
38 26 32 433at the same time?" 44, 17 27 3861
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Pittsburgh
St. Louis Chicago Brooklyn
Cincinnatti Philadelphia Boston
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At the present time cricket.here
them
Champions Deposed
[is suffering from over-prepared: Grimmitt's champion four (E-
P W L Age wickets and the type of batting W. Simmonds, J. Deakin and F. 55 33 17 and bowling these wickets have J. Jones) were generally expect
27.342 imposed-upon us
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Gate Consideration
led to enter the Semi-final Round:
by defeating E- A. Alves' rink
The vast majority of wickets (L. J. Silva, L F. Xavier and F.
V. Eibeiro), so that the latter's' on which first-class cricket is
293 played are unnatural, a condition comparatively easy win has ren-
dered them one of the first fav brought about by the determina-i
U. S. HOPE TO RECAPTURE SWIMMING SUPREMACY FROM JAPAN
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Koiki's Supremacy
tion of the management com- ourites for this year's title.
Alves rink lead throughout (mittees to have three days" gate {money to p
the game and were not extended
It is difficult to blame them at any one time. when the cost of keeping up "a
regular team mainly, of profes- CHARLTON START A NURSERY sionals, is considered; but had al
firmer and more far-sighted view) Charlton athletic, champions of of the game been taken by the League III (South), have adopted In the breast stroke, John Hig-authorities we should have had Bexley Heath, the Keat club, as
gins, of Providence, B, L; Jack no need for such tinkering alter-nursery Kasley of Michigan, and Ray natives as bigger wickets, smaller. Kaye of Detroit have shown much balls and illogical alteration in promise, but the Japanese still the leg-before-wicket rule. hold a distinct edge with Kold Nor had we legislated to give and Hamstown,
the bowler reasonable oppar
In the 100-meter free style, the tunities to exercise his. "skit. Americans Peters Fick of New should we have heard or, saRD York, champion; Flachman, anything of body-line bowling. Hyland and Chroftwski sppear to As it is, cricket to-day in Enx- have at least an even chance with land is almost at its lowest ebb Insa, Miyazaki and Sakagami. No one can even: suggest who Our divers, led by champions, should slipper England's team in Dick Degener of Detroit (high the coming Test matches! board) and Elbert Root of Miamij (low board)have demonstrated convincingly their supremacy in their respectiva events. NEW SERVICE COURT TENNIS -EXPERIMENT SUCCESS
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Pavilon Talk
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Question: Who play for England this year?
Answer: "Well,
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