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SUSSEX RECORD SIXTH SUCCESSIVE COUNTY CRICKET TRIUMPH

PERRY EXTENDED

BY VAN

RYN

CARRIED TO VERGE OF FIFTH SET

CAREFULLY CALCULATED

ASSAULT WITHSTOOD

(By A. Wallis Myers)

London, June 28.

AIN threatened, but did not fall at Wimble-

RALY but ds cool enough to mo

dify the growing demand of the Continentals for a ten minutes interval after the third set.

The singles had their fields cut in half the men's re By to-morrow evening duced to 16 and the women's to 31- we should get the select last eight among the former-

Of the 16 survivors in the men's singles, England can The British claim Perry, Austin, Hughes and Sharpe. Dominions supply another 4 -Australia 3 and New Zealand 1. Thus the British Empire is in possession of half the field.

Ger America claims and the Continent of Europe the rest. many. France. Czechoslovakia. Jugoslavia and Spain each has its unit.

above.

Merence Grimmitt, considers N. S. Mitchell Innes. the Oxford batsman, as the most promising player England has to-day.

SMALL UNITS AQUATICS

Heats Decided In "Y" Bath

DUNCANS WIN

FAVOURED

RECREIO PAIR

WELL BEATEN

F. X. Silva Outplayed By Younger Rival

SEMI-FINAL THRILLS

(By "SKIP")

A P. F. Chapman, above, the former England Test captain, advented the inclusion of Maurice Tate in the England side

WES disappointed, but he in to play at Old Trafford next Satur- day. *

JOHN PARKS SHOWS FINE FORM

YORKSHIRE SETBACK AT TRENT BRIDGE

FREEMAN HELPS KENT TO STOP THE “ROT

London, To-day.

BRILLIANT all-round play by John Parks, who followed up an innings of 156--his fourth century of the season with 5 for 40

at Leeds The Sentex bowler against Warwickshire was responsible for Sus- sex recording their sixth successive win in the County Cricket Championship at Edgbaston yesterday.

OVERY BEATS MCLEOD

Police Bowler Loses By Five Shots

Playing in a drizzle of rain yes- terday, which culminated in a heavy downpour towards the end of the game, L. Duncan and R. Duncan, the Kowloon B.G.C. com- bination, beat F. X. Silva and C. G. Silva, of the Club de Recreio, by 22 shots to 14 to enter the Final Round of the Colony LawA Bowls Pairs Championship. The match was stopped on the 20th CAPT. ECCLES WINS THE

head when the Recreio pair gave LONG PLUNGE

the game to their opponents who The heats of the Small Units had established an 8-shot lead.

At Hung Hom yesterday Examining the stock market Aquatic Sports which will be held The game, which took place at the end of the fourth day in the MCA bath on Thursday on the Civil Service green, was very of the Kowloon Cricket it may be said that Perrys are evening were swum off yesterday

featured by the brilliant play of Club, defeated W. McLeod, of the Police Recreation Club, by 5 shots Duncan. the younger SCHMELING

still firm, though sagging in the "Y" bath before a large

comparative ia-jin the Fourth Round of the Co- PREFERS TO little. Austins are strong crowd of spectators from the vari despite his

experience, had his opposite, Flony Singles Lawn Bowl Cham and Budges rose MEET BAER McGraths

several points: Crawfords feil;ous Units.

The long plunge event, which Silva, beaten on almost every pionship.

head Von Crammas and Woods were

was decided yesterday, was won

C. G. Silva was not seen at his steady.

ticular being weak. The con- trary was the case with R. Dun- can, who excelled yesterday with! this type of shot.jar

Better Prospect Of Title Bout

BOUT IN SEPTEMBER

Berlin, July 16. Max Schmeling was undecided to-day whether to fight Joe Louis or Max Baer in New York in Sep- -tember, but intimated he was in- clined to take on Baer because this match offers a chance at the world heavyweight title both once beld.

a

who.

Byz is chiefly) by Capt. Eccles who beat S/58 best yesterday, his driving in par- known to Wimbledon as a doubles Boustead by nearly five feet.

Scores Bead

H. Overy

1

Johnny Van

player, but that is only because, having an unselfish mind. he has allowed other people to carry of the singles honoure

Back To Form Yesterday the packed Centre Court stands saw American form of five years back

him

his

cool and resourceful volleyer. an eminently sound tactician, a most-resolute fighter, even when a champion has match ball against him.

Madison Square Garden offer- ed the Elack Uhlar a match

Fred Perry survived his care with Baer on about September fully-calculated assault, as he was 26, the winner to be matched expected to, but he was carried to with Jimmy Braddock, who took the verge of a fifth set and had to Baer's crown a month ago, next rely on his physical fitness and the June.

unwavering strength of his fore hand to avert real danger.

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BETTER LENGTH BOWLING

Silvas Open Badly

The following were the results: 140 Yards Free Style:" Firs: Heat: L Pte Wright RAMC; 2 Cpl Donaldson RAO.C; 3

Time: The game opened, badly for the L/Cpl Goaling RASC 7 mia. 39.4.5 secs.

Silvas, who were being led by 13 Second Heat: Si Hadson RCS shots to & on the eleventh head.

Pte. Newman R.A.0.C. Time 83

At this stage however, they repro- wim 23.5. RECI..

duced some of the form they dis 150 Yards Medley: First beat: 1 Sig. Hadson RCS; 2 played when playing R. F. Laz Hughes BAMC.; 3. Cpland H. Beer, and managed to Donaldson RA.D.C. Time: 2 min draw level at 14-all Their re- Second Heat: 1. Pte. Wright RAMC markable comeback did not last 2. S/Sgt. Boustead R.A.0.C.. Time long, unfortunately, for a five on the 18th head robbed them of any 2 min. 38 secs.

hope of victory.

Pue.

414.5 seca.

Long Plunge:

1. Capt. Eccles RAM: 2 S/Sgt Boustead RA.O.C. Distance: 47ft. Bins.

•

25 Yards Free Style:

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Scores:

F. X Silva ·

and C. G. Silv

1

First Feat: 1. Driver Coulter R.AS.C; Head

*S/Sgt. Piane RAM.C.; 3. Pte! Shooks R.A.M.C.

Second heat: 1 Sig. Cox ECS; 2 2 Pte. Stitson RAMC; 3. Sig. 3 Farrel R.C.S.

Third heat: 1. Pte. Wright, 2 Ptej

Elughes R.A.MC; 3 Sgt. Wykes RAO.C

THE PUTTING STANCE

Taking the bowling as a whole When I was in the States some this reason I have noted a de-time zzo somebody had just start. is cer-ed the idea of trying out your rainly of better length than in any putting stance by dropping-a coin of the past five seasons, and I de-from the bridge of your nose to tect in it something of the quality see whether it dropped on the ball 18- cricketers best known as attack This is really the way it should) 19 20 EH D. Sewell

be-Archie Compston.

SPANISH BOXER finite improvement. It

TO INVADE US. Agrees To Fight For Madison Sq. Garden

SANQUILI'S RISE TO FAME

Valencia, July 16 Three Ex-Champions On View

“.

A Sanquill, bantamweight champion of Spain who rose to prominence following his recent decisive victory over Panama Al

On Bowls Rinks This

Afternoon

Page 5;

L'A. R. Duncan

and R. "Duncan)

Omar's Conqueror.

Beaten

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Yorkshire received a setback at Trent Bridge after six sne- cessive wins. Arthur Staples and Harris giving the home county first innings points. At Maidstone Kent beat Middlesex, by 5 runs in an exciting finish to break their chain of five consect- tive defeats. Tich Freeman took more than 10 wickets in this watch for the fourth time, this season-

J. C. Clay (12 for 134 againstĮ

Hampshire) and Hammond (81 CARDINALS against Derbyshire) were the only Test players to achieve anything of note

·

Results, as cabled by Reuter, were: wickets at the Oval

Lancashire beat Surrey by 8

Surrey: 321 (E. R. T. Holmes 104).

225 for 3 dec. (E. R. T. Holines 30 not. nut). end Lancashire: 307 (Hopwood 89)...

-240 for 2 (Washbrook .80).

MITCHELL DEFEATS RAMSEY

Kent beat Middleser by 5 runs at Maidstone. Kent: 245 and 158 for 8 dec.

Middlesex: 183 (Freeman 5 for 108)

215 (Freeman 6 for 118)..

Notts took first innings points from Yorkshire at Trent Bridge. Yorks: 268 and 20 for 1 Notts: 402 (A Staples 125 not out

Harris 7).

STILL ONE

BEHIND

Honours Shared In National League

DETROIT AND YANKEES SHARE SPOILS IN US. BASEBALL

New York, To-day- Two home runs by Joe Medwick saw St. Louis Cardinals, 1934. world baseball champions, come an-level terms with New York Gisfits in the race for the Na- tional League pennant, but in their second game of the double-header the Giants again took the lead

Not even three home runs could

Worcester beat Northants by 39 save Detroit, 1934 pennant win- ners, from defeat at the hands runs at Northampton-

of the Yankees in the first game Worcester: 93 (Perkins 6 for 54).

of their double-header, but they 307 (Martin 101). Northants: 172

6bad their reverge in the second for 51).

encounter. 199 (Bakewell 141).

(Cox 74 Wave

Glamorgan took first innings points from Hampshire at Bourne- mouth.

Eesults. as cabled by Reuter,

were:-

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Brooklyn

Hants: 156 (J. C. Clay 7 for 54).

341 (Hosie 136, J. C. Clay 5 for -80).

Henshaw pitched. Chicago

HE Q 6 I

1 $13

Chuck Klein hit, a homer..

Brooklyn

Bacher hit a homer. Chicago

Glamorgan: 187 and 242 for 9.

On the Recreio green yesterday wickets at

G. N. Mitchell beat J. V. Ramsey

Edgbaston. Sussex beat Warwickshire by 8

in the Fourth Round of the Sussex 220 (John Parks 156, Hollies New York

12 Singles Lawn Bowls

7 for 118) and 62 for 6.

Champi-Warwick 177 (John Parks 5 for 40) St. Louis

and 212.

4

12

6.11

I &

Joe Medwick bit. two homers. ¿

New York Somerset, beat Easer by 150 St Louis

13 ship by 5 shots.

14 Scores:

14

Head

G. N. Mitchell J. V. Bamacy

...14

*Essex 153 and 110.

K.B.G.C. JUNIOR LEAGUE RINK FOR SATURDAY

10 2.1

The following will represent the Kowloon Bowling Green Club 13 (in their junior lawn bowls league game against the Civil Service in

JE. Henson, W. E. Hale, C. B 18

S. A Bright, L. & R. Duncan, J. 2

The three games which comprise and AW Grimmitt, should win Kowloon next Saturday:- Brown, American titlist, has sign the bowls programme for to-day their match against S. Eccleshall Hosting, and H. Rose (skip). ed an agreement with Madison. Square Garden to fight Lou Salica are all highly interesting ones, for and J. Shepherd if they reproduce

game G. Charlton, and G. EF. Thompson of New York, recent conqueror of in the Singles no less than three last week's form.

of the players are ex-champions should be a ding-dong struggle (skip).

G. W. Allen, D. W. Waterton, M. I while the pairs game is a semi- with no overwhelming win either Henderson, and G. B. Steri (skip).

Pablo Dano, in September, it' was announced here to-day.

Sanquili's manager revealed he

will receive $2,500 for the match,

final duel.

Playing as he is now, E el

as well as travelling expenses. Artaki with the possible excep follows: The contract also contains antion of A. W. Crimmitt. is the.

The

option of Sanquill's services for greatest menace A M Holland AM Holland 7 E, el Artulli further New York appearances has met tins far so the game

if Madison Square Garden autho will probably produce ritics so desire.

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JACK-DOYLE'S-OPTIMISM

I do not bar anyone. seen Baer, Braddock, Carners Louis in action, and I really

4 car Tick the lot

standard of bowls

To-day's bowls programme is 25

Singles

(Civil Service) high| F. Callen v A. Hyde-Lay (Becrein)

Pairs

K.B.G.C. SENIOR TEAM

INMAMZARERE

ALVES AND ARMSTRONG

- GAME POSTPONED

15

16

16

The following will represent the Kowloon Bowling Green Club in the senior lawn bowls league The Fourth Round Lawn Bowis against the Civil Service C. Cat Singles fixture between HA Alves and T Armstrong which| the Valley next Saturday

PT. Farrell, R. Duncan, H. Nish, should have been played off on and AM Holland (skip)

the Kowloon C. C. green yester- A. S. Russell, W. 3. Drake, 1. Bad day afternoon, was postponed Green)'ding, and L. Gay (shp

until a later date --J. G. Meyer, Jako Ter rick, and J. C. Brown

A. Hyde-Lay is definitely play M. J. Medies and 5: Ceramah ing better bovis Just now than Focleshall and J. Shepherd

(Bowling

STYMIE ANACHRONISM:

what he was earlier in

30 kis match with F takes

haw will be

the heavy-weight champion this time next year I will be am

Jack Doyle.

say definitely that, the styme Fan, snachronism which ought

hed There is not # thing in its favoursive

ALLETENNIS POSTPONED

med owing to

GOLFERS EXPANDING VIEWS

Golfers used to demand nothing! beneath which

zuns at Clacton

Somerset: 173 and 240 for 5, dem

$ TO

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The Army beat the Navy by an

Derbyshire beat Gloucester by innings and 76 runs.

10 wickets at Burton-on-Trent.

Gloucester: 234 (Hammond X1).

171 (Copsoa 5 for 31). Derby: 325 (Alderman 74) and

for a

The South Africans best Scol- Land by an innings and 89 runs at Bundee

Army: 278 (Bryan 94). Navy: 68 and 234.

TO-DAY'S MATCHES

Lord's Middlesex v Kent. Maidstone-Kent v Somerset. Worcester Worcester y Warwick Swansea Glamorgan v Lancashire.

all—Yorkshire v Gloucester. Clacton-Esser Surey

S. Africans: 252 (Hollingdale S for Derby Derbyshire v Sussex."

39)...

Trent Bridge-Notts v Northants

Scotland: 80 (C. L. Vincent 6 for 19) In Northumberland Northumberland

and 87.

7. S. Africans (2 Days)-

CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE TO DATE

YORKSHIRE, (5) DERBYSHIRE (3

SUSSEX (2) WARWICK (4) LANCASHIRE (1) NOTTS (9) MIDDLESEX (10) KENT (5) SURREY (11) "LEICESTER (12) "GLAMORGANS(13)

ESSE (8) -WORCESTER (6)

SOMERSET (E GLOUCESTER (7) HAMPSHIRE NORTHANTS (17):

1st. In No:

PW L W L Rea Ptz. P 15 0565-

17 10 0 1 6 0.173 255 678

9 431 0153

10 5 11 3 170

3 3 3 0 129 240

53 1 1 142 270

3 3 2 2 134

31197

7 21 1137

566