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INTERESTING

DRAW IN BOWLS

OPEN SINGLES

BOWLS

CHAMPIONS SHATTERED

SHOULD WIN

KEEN CONTESTS BUT RECREIO LIKELY TO

EXPECTED

RAPLEY: WITHDRAWS

RETAIN LEADERSHIP

RECORDS AT

CRICKETS SETBACK COUNTIES

REDUCING

FIXTURES

MEAD PLAYS GRAND INNINGS

HOLMES LOSES MATCH FOR SURREY

Drastic cuts are to be made in the Est of County Cricket cham- pionship matches next season. The explanation is an economic one.

Worcestershire have been able to arrange home and only Jaway games with 11 rivals. Four who play this county this summer have declined fature Degotiations following regular financial losses in recent years. Several other counties have re- duced their average fixture lists. from 28 or 30 matches to 24 or 25-

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This action is making the future: of professional cricketers more precarious. They receive only a small retaining fee when not en-

OXFORD red in a match.

Thrilling Race In Hurdles

Gallant Mead

The outstanding cricket story. last month. was the gallant stand of the eight men of Hampshire against the overwhelming total made by Nottinghamshire.

Three Hampshire players were unable to bat-R. H. Moore, the captain, was ill; Pothecary and Creese were injured. The Notts. total was 499 for 9 declared.

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So Philip Mead, at the age of

BRILLIANT RUNNING With the exception of thejany points as the result of their

BY W. ROBERTS As a result of the draw which Police R.C. and the Indian RC encounter with the Police, des took place yesterday in the Ofwho managed to complete their pite the fact that they are play ficial Measurer's Office, several Arture last Saturday, all

(By BEVIL: RÚDD) keenly contested matches in the clubs in the Senior division have and keen understanding of the the ing away. The good combination

Oxford, May 31. third round of the Open Singles been deprived of their weekly Recreio as a team are the factors at Iffley Road track here to-day 48 and batting now as if he were

A magnificent afternoon's sport Lawn Bowls Championship will game for two Saturdays so that that will tell, for individually the ended in a decisive win for the 10 years younger, fought another. be witnessed in the course of this afternoon's games are being Police are their equals. next week Mr. H. Nish, the looked forward to with President, occupied the chair than unusual interest.

In the iunior division the Bowl- AAA team over Oxford Univer-back-to-the-wall Sght yesterday.

The champions will meet athe premier position in the Lea broken and one equalled, and whole of Hampshire's sadly cur ing Green are expected to retain sity. Three ground records were on the duties of captain and de- Receiving a walk-over from Fgreatly strengthened and better gue table at the

fied the Notts bowling through the L Eapley, who is indisposed, T. combined Civil Service team to Kowloon C.C. The game which

expense of the there were some terrific frishes. tailed innings. In the circume Armstrong has advanced into the day, and, although they third round The following is favoured for another win, it will of speculation is the one between In the high hurdles he led by

are gaves rise to the greatest amount battles in the hurdles

A. G. Pibrow bad magnificent stances. his 117 not out war the result of the draw:

not pay them to be over-con- the Football Club and the Electric half a yard until the seventh fdent.

but the former should manage to fight. The Recreio should not drop turn the scales for a win.

Singles

TUESDAY

Rozario J. C. Brown

(Kowloon CC. Green)' H. Overy C. J. Tacchi

(Club de Recreio Green) W. McLeod v H. F. Westlake

(Taikoo P.C. Green) WEDNESDAY

A. M. Rumjahn A. Hyde-Lay

(Civil Service C.C. Green). A. M. Holland v P. T. Farrell

(Club de Recreio. Green)

THURSDAY

J. V. Ramsay U. M. Omar

(Club de Recreio Green)

J. K. Sleazy E el Arculi

(Taikoo P.C. Green) W. B. Muskett v. G. N. Mitchell (Civil Service C.C. Green P. Duncan A. 0. Brawn

(Kowloon, D.R.C. Green) -M. Y. Adal ▼ E. A. Alres

(Craigengower C.C. Green)

MONDAY C. G. Silver v A. R. Dallah

(Kowloon B.G.C. Green} A F. Sherriff T. Armstrong

(Club de Recreio Green)

W. K. Way V. Petherick

(Kowloon CC Green)

E. W. Bradbury v G. E. F. Thomp

50%

(Kowloon Dock R.C. Green)

TUESDAY

A. McFarlane' P. E. Knight

(Taikoo Dock RC. Green)

F. Callen v F. J. Jones

(Craigangower C.C. Green)

Pairs Championship

TUESDAY

T. Armstrong and C. Strange v S.

Eccleshall and J. Shepherd

(Craigengower C.C. Green)

R. F. Luz and E. Beer C. G. Siva

and F. X. M. da Silva.

(Kowloon B.G.C. Green)

M. J. Medina and J. Cavanagh v A.} W. Grimmitt and F. J. Jones

(Kowloon Dock R.C. Green)

R. Duncan and L. A. B. Duncaa v

W. K. Way and A. S. Gomes.

(Kowloon Dock R.C. Green)

ENGLAND'S STRENGTHENED ATTACK FOR 2ND TEST AT LORD'S

twa.

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“SKIP'S FORECAST FOR TO-DAY

CIVIL SERVICE

KOWLOON C. C.

CRAIGENGOWER “B”

POLICE

FIRST DIVISION

CRAIGENGOWER “A”

KOWLOON B.G.C.

KOWLOON DOCKS

CLUB DE RECRETO

SECOND DIVISION"

CRAIGENGOWER

KOWLOON BG.C

TAIKOO DOCE

▼

·CIVIL SERVICE

KOWLOON CC.

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YACHT CLUB

POLICE

HL. K. ELECTRIC

CLUB DE RECREIO

FOOTBALL CLUB

Underlined teams are favoured to win..

OPEN

TENNIS TITLE.

China Mail Sports Diary

TO-DAY BOWLS

Senior Division.

Civil Service C. C. v. Craigengower

C.C. “A”.

Kowloon C.C. v. Kowloon B.G.C.. Craigengewer CC. "B" Kowloon

Dock.

Police R.C. v. Club de Recreio.

Junior Division

Craigengover CC. v. Civil Service Kowloon B.G.C. v. Bosloon CC. Taikoo R.C. v. Yacht Clst, Club de Recreio v. Police RC

Hory C.C.

- ST. ANDREW'S CLUB HOLD BADMINTON TOURNAMENT

(Continued from Page 4)

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Holder Leads His Challenger

LEES SOUND GAME AGAINST LORD'S PROFESSIONAL

races.heroic.

He took

Although recently Sutcliffe:bit but then Finlay's a brilliant double century against" glorious style became more Worcestershire at Sheffield, and galvanic and he had Pilbrow Wood scored 123—both were "un" beaten Pilbrow turned the defeated when Yorkshire declared tables in the low hurdles and! with a lead of 353 and only ve just managed to

off men out-Bowes was mainly res another of Finlay's

onslaughts

stave

fiercel ponsible for the victory. He took

five wickets for 48, to bring his

The finest running of the day match analysis to 13 for 28 2 was done by. W- Roberts in the fine performance. quarter-mile In spite of draw-

ing the outside lane he. ran with

"Ashdown and Fagg, in putting

cool, effortless strength. Nor did on 100 runs for the first wicket for the contrary wind up the long the second time in the match finishing straight distress him against Glamorgan, set up a Kent and he finished full of running-record in county games a sur Had he been pushed he must have¦prising fact, this, when one beaten my ground record of 48 calls Kent's batting strenth 3.5sec. As it was, he equalled it through the years.

"Finished" Lap Too Soon

Five For 10!

Another brilliant run was by Frank Close, the national cross- After H Parks had hit his first country champion, in the three hundred of the season when shar- miles. Faced grandly by J. Ed-jing in a fifth-wicket partnership wards, the Services champion, he of 145 with Cox, Sussex last five bided his time until two lapai wickets for 10 in the match with from home Apparently he thought Lancashire at Hove." there was only one more lap to

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go and he raced the penultimate Batting four hours without giv lap like one possessed. He went ing a chance, Parks got only four jup 60 yards on Edwards in that boundaries.But Cox, far more Jone lap.

enterprising, hit seven 's. Booth

It says a lot for his stamina was the Lancashire havoc worker. that after he had passed what he his last spell with the new ball thought was the winning post and being; five overs, one maiden, 11 eased up he went at the last lap runs, four wickets. with unfaltering courage and kept his distance ahead of Edwards.

P. M. Studd, the Harrow capt London, June 1.

His time would have been 10 ain, who made 103 not out against Lowther Lees, of Manchester, seconds faster but for his error. Harrow Town, followed this up by the Amateur and Open tennis

The records broken were in the a not out innings of 102 against: champion, made an excellent start weight, high jump, and pole vault the MC.C. not long after. F. R against W: Groom, of Lords, the a salutary field-event gesture Brown took five of the school wies professional champion, who has Howland improved his own kets for To

| challenged him for the Open title, record to 46ft in in the weight-

at Prince's Club, Knightheidre, Both J. Michie, the Scottish cham- yesterday.

pion, and 'S R West tied at 6ft

The match is the best of 13 sets. 2in in the high jump, and W. H. Four were played yesterday, Lees Elkins beat 12ft in the pole vault. winning the first three by 6-5,

6-3, 6-3 and losing the fourth were laying down

some good

at 4-6 Four more sets will be chases, and Groom was level at 5

A Dropped Catch And~~!

A dropped catch when the last two batsmen were together saved {Continued on Page 11)

played to-morrow, and if Lees all Lees made half a yard with KOWLOON DOCKS BEAT POLICE

fails to win all of them the match will be finished next Tuesday.

Sound Temmu

a beautiful stop and won the 11th game for the set.

Holder Drops Fourth

IN “D” DIVISION:

(Continued from Pege 4)

Wally Hammond has hit three Test centuries against the South The competition proved to be Africans, Leyland one, Sutcliffe six, including one in each innings part The badminton through rather than brilliant and was in-ond and third sets well in hand only due to the persistency of a great success. 11 pairs taking The tennis yesterday was sound The holder always had the sec at the Oval in 1929, and Bob Wyatt out was of a high standard and clined to be a little patchy. Groom and was at 4 all in the fourth Galvin and Baker that the Police all the matches, which were of relies rather on a quiet length Groom twice made better than two managed to secure their first half Two Test Centuries Should Mitchell, who has failed tested

11 points each were keenly con- than on sparkling strokes, and his to win the ninth game, and went to reveal his best form this season, Miss P. Woolley

hitting is only of moderate speed on to win the 10th, and with it the

the firmer stroke, set, to 30. gave a very Lees has

hexreally tried to do Lees went for the winning open-

ery hardings more than did Groom, find of a the grill eight times, the ded showing six and the winning gallery the first while Groom's score was six however, im-les and four dedzus

be invited to play to day, he will spirited display throughout.

be one of the two South Africans

who have reached three-figures

against England in a Test. Siedle

is the only other

Only Bell, Cameron, His Siedle, and Vincent were m

of E G. Derne's South

el at 3 all tittle, unlucky with the

Be

Best Dock's Par

Millard and Duncan outstanding pair for the and easily overwhelm pener

combined well, but

ound

Kat 5-4 Both gallery towards the end of the day opposition and