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INDIA SOCCER TITLE WON BY MOHAMMEDANS

Cricket News From

Near And Far

Bobbie Shaw And Melsome In Limelight At Lord's

THE many friends in Hong Kong the fifth a chance at the wicket. of . Comdr. R. J. (Bobbie) Hampshire were not blameless Shaw, especially cricketers, will be when it came to their turn to field. interested to learn that he took

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part in the annual Army-Navy KENT ESCAPES DEFEAT

E. S. WYATT claimed the

cricket match at Lord's recently.D

IR.

The match, as was reported ear. extra half-hour at Maid- | lier in our columns, ended in a stone, but Kent escaped defeat by draw. Comdr. Shaw opened the Warwickshire and took points for innings for the Navy, who totalled their 32 runs lead on the first in- 213 in the first innings, when helninga.

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LANAGIOT

CALCUTTA F.C. LOSE

IN REPLAY

ARMY'S BEST DEFEATED

IN EARLY STAGES

WINNERS UNIQUE DISTINCTION

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Calcutta, August 9.

[OHAMMEDAN Sporting, Calcutta's football champions, won the IF.A. Shield yester- Raigh Flanagan, above, Ameri-day defeating the Calcutta Football Club in the second replay on the C.F.C. ground by 2 goals to 1. It was a deserving victory, the winners de-playing the cleverer football on a ground that

suited them.

ca's biggest threat in the 1,500 Metres swimming event at the Olympic Games, failed to secure a place among the first six, much to the surprise of the U.S. legation.

had the satisfaction of knocking At the close Rent had lost eight jup 45 runs. His contribution in wickets for 93 in their second in-

their second knock, when they denings, and were still 87 behind. ENDEAVOUR II

clared at 148 for 8, was only 7.

was

Warwickshire batted strongly

Comdr. Shaw

formerly and at the tea interval bad scored stationed on HMS. Tamar here 212 for eight wickets. Wyatt then and soon made a name for himself declared, and left Rent to get 181 as à frst-class wicketkeeper-bats-in just under two hours.

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Kent began as though they in-

for the go

runs. Joss of Ashdown.

to

SECURES HER

THIRD SUCCESS

FINE TURN OF SPEED

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WINS ISLE OF WIGHT CLASSIC

Calcutta, who have won the Shield nine times, and have competed every year since 1893, when the competition was in- augurated, will not grudge the Mohammedans the honour, for it was fairly gained after three of the hardest tussles that the com-

petition has provided.

The heroes of the game were Shafi Khan, the Mohammedan right back, Noor Mahomed, centre half, who played a spectacular game throughout, Abbas, the captain and left winger, and Rahim, inside right, who scored the winning goal and gave a great dis- play from beginning to end.

The Army made 180 and 91. and tended

the it is a coincidence that another but cricketer well-known to local foi- Fagg and Spencer charged their lowers of the game, in the person plans. Woolley, however, was an

On the losing side, the out-1 of Lt. R. G. W. Helsome, was pro-exception. He drove freely, and

standing players were Arm- minent with the bat, scoring 37 when caught at 54 was attempting

strong, who undoubtedly saved (By Major B. Heckstall-Smith) runs not out, in the first knock.another big hit.

his side from a bigger defeat, Rdye, July 29. Melsome was here with the Nor- Then came a collapse. Sunnucks

Mr. T. 0. M. Sopwith's new Ea-Grossman, who played as great thants Regiment and on being stayed 15 minutes for one rim, transferred to Shanghai during but after he left at 64 Hollies dis- deavour to-day gained her third a game at one end as Shañ did amissed three batsmen for 11 victory in three days, when she at the other, Taylor and Turn- the Shanghai trouble, he won place in the 1928 Interport team With eight men out for 75, won the annual race round the which beat Hong Kong by 120 Kent were in an anxious position, Isle of Wight under the auspices The Mohammedans have done.

bill.

Done Wonders.

to

runs. Melsome took 5 wickets for but Todd defended resolutely. He of the Royal Thames Y. C. The 28 runs in the second innings when found an able partner in Watt, new boat won easily, beating En-wonders since they sky-rocketed 102. His who allowed his left-handed col- deavour L by 27 min. 18 see, and their way into the First Division Hong Kong made only

of the Calcutta Football League. victims were Tom Hayward, the league to receive most of the bowl-Velsheda by more than an hour.

"Astra was becalmed off the back] They have won the League cham- Rev. E. E Quick, Capt. J.

Ring. Reynolds, Lt. A. H. Musson and Watt was unbeaten at the close, of the island, and was towed home pionship three years running, be-

team and Todd, who batted faultlessly by Mr. C. R. Fairey's motor-yacht, ing the only Indian Harry Owen Hughes.

achieve this honour evez An unusual coincidence occurred for an hour and 20 minutes, took Evaine.

once, The race, which was sailed in and now they have

India's in this match. Melsome twice fall-out his bat for a valuable 31.

variable weather conditions, was premier football trophy at the ing a caught-and-bowled victim toj- Capt. J. R. Reynolds, another

begun at 10 o'clock, Endeavour II. fifth year of asking, having seen HARRIS AND KNOWLES Army player who played for the TOTTINGHAMSHIRE took first leading from the start, followedį,

all the premier British military : N K.C.C.

L, Velsheda and innings points from Glam-by Endeavour organ in a drawn game at Trent. Astra. This order did not change football sides disappear in the LARWOOD'S BENEFIT Bridge. A feature of the play throughout the circuit of 54 miles Preliminary rounds. Fever a cricketer deserved three was a second wicket stand of 226 round the island.

blazing days of sunshine for by Harris and Knowles.

Rain And Strong Breeze

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LOUIS SCHMELING FIGHT

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FILM TO BE SHOWN

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the

GT. BRITAIN'S EASTERN CHALLENGERS

(Continued from Page 2)

There is a likelihood that they leisurely as possible to obtain will enter for the Durand Cup.plenty of practice on their numer They are shortly leaving for os ports of call and in India. Bombay to take part in the Rovers They left China early in June and

his benefit match it is Larwood, of Heane declared immediately In the morning the weather was Nottinghamshire and England. Glamorgan's score was headed, and overcast with heavy rain and a This summer, however, the rain, there was a remarkable collapse strong south-easterly breeze. This Cap competition With ordinary have only just reached Europe. more than the sun. pours down on of the early Glamorgan batsmen. gave a beat to windward from lack they should add both these Their performances justify the be- the just and unjust, so that the Dyson and E. Davies were clean- Ryde to the Bembridge Ledge trophies to their collection. (This lief that they may give Britain a world-famous bowler was grateful bowled, and D. Davies played on buoy at the extreme east end of account is interesting in view of hard game. for a Saturday of enough cricket to an in-swinger with seven runs the Island. Here the times were: the fact that most of for Yorkshire to reach 224 all out, on the board.

Endeavour IL, 10hr. 46min Osec; ximents stationed in the Colons about the weather. Although they at Trent Bridge, and Notts to be- When stumps were pulled up at Endeavour L, 10-48-0; Velsheda, usually go to an Indian station, are accustomed to playing in boots, and also because of the Chinese they founder on a slippery pitch. gin a reply which stards at 8 for 5.40 Glamorgan, with four wickets 10-52-0; Astra, 10-54-0. Do wicket.

in hand, were 135 ahead.

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· ALAN MELVILLE SHINES LAYING

the Re- The

Chinese will be anxious

So far the sailing had been in Olympic team's showing against It is true they heavily defeated an ja slight choppy sea with as much all India).

wind as the yachts wanted. Sheets;

to

JACKSON CUP

Larwood, who received so many messages containing good wishes, including several by air from Aus-

PLA a beautiful three were cased away at Bembridge BIG PROBLEM tralia, that he spent a whole half- figure innings his second Ledge, and they began to IN AWARD OF hour before the match in reading century of the season-A. Melville, reach St. Catherine's Point. them, has been unable to insure captaining Sussex in the absence against the tide. They had to the match. It is a relief. there-[of A. J. Holmes, took the honours hani sheets a little to round the fore, that £411 was taken at the in the match against Essex at Point, as the wind was getting gates and 101 collected from Ilford.

very light and veering south. 15,000 spectators Altogether Lar- On a fast pitch that had been (wood expects to realise nearly completely covered, the early Sus

£2,000.

sex batsmen were baffled by the

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WICKET FLATTERED

dismissed Melville was

At St. Catherine's, Endeavour IL was about eight minutes ahead of the old Endeavour, and here, at

OR

towards the

For Best Athletic

Feat Of Year

SEVEN CLAIMANTS FOR HONOUR

All-Burma team as well as the police, local league champions, and the King's Boral Rifles at Rangoon on grounds that were soft after monsoon downpours,

those were matches of only 60 minutes. The additional half-hour at the Berlin

games may far their stamina too severely if the going is heavy.

Team Described fast bowling of Nichols and the extreme southern point of the

Nevertheless, the Chinese Smith, and by 12 o'clock three of Island, they again. eased sheets |

though lightly built, play a robust WICKET which could not be them, James Parks, Hammond, and

and reached

and hard tacking game. (By "THE TWELFTH MAN")

The described as dificult was Cook, were back in the pavilion for Needles in a very light, wind" and

London, July 23. goalkeeper is Pan Ka Ping, safe, flattered by the batsmen at 27 runs. From that time, how-

a big rolling well.

The C. N. Jackson Cup goer to if not, above' the average; the first- Bournemouth, where Glamorgan ever, Sussex recovered and took)

Tested In Big Swell the British competitor adjudged choice backs are Choa Boon Lay led Hampshire by 67 runs at the their total to 304 end of the day, both sides having!

There was a good deal of specu- to have accomplished the best per- and Lee Tin Sang; and the half. by completed an innings.

Nichols, who held a hard return lation as to how these conditions formance in the AAA champion-backs are Tio Hian Guan, Leung

Wing Chin and Chan Chen Wo. The fielding did not contribute catch, and was eighth to leave at would suit the new yacht, as she ships.

Here the Championship Commit- In the attack there is Tam Kong much towards the low scoring, in- 246. He had made 110 out of 236 had never been tried in them be deed, seldom can such a number in three hours and 25 minutes. fore. Her speed was really as-tee may have some difficulty in Pak of missed.catches have occurred in Tate hit with characteristic vigour tonishing. At the Bridge buoy, making their choice.

I shall not be surprised in fact, Tenng Shin Yick, for the outside so short a time in a first-class for 40 minutes, and the two Corn-jof the Needles, which is at the

fords put on 39 for the last wicket.most westerly point of the Island, were they to decide to make a positions. Ip Pak Wah is a dever Mr. Sopwith's yacht had beaten joint award, as they did in 1929, inside-left. They combine well, Endeavour L by 23 minutes and when J. A. T. Handion's victories varying long with short passes

in the furlong and quarter-mile, aze speedy, "and, above all, go They gybed round the Bridge and H. W. Payne's marathon run, direct for goal. The centre-forward buoy, Endeavour IL turning the received equal recognition. jis a brilliant dribbler and the [buoy at 2.30, and began their jour-

schemer of the side.

match.

At one period of Hampshire's

innings five catches were dropped PAT MADAR SCORES

kott 20 balls from Mercer and Clay, Four of these were "sittem,” and

İSTRICKLAND FOR

AMERICA

New Zealander Hates

English Winter

HALF-CENTURY

R. Booth Also In Good Form

ï Shanghai, August 16.

Velaheda by over an hour.

What A Problema

(inside-right), with two [effective men, Tso Kwai Shing and

Far Eastern Title

The Chinese mean to make a

{ney east up the Solent with a fair This year they will have to de- tide. As they went past Cowes leide between A. G. K. Brown's 440. the wind died away. Endeavour yards win, S. C. Wooderson's mile The Shanghai Recreation Club IL completed the course round the triumph, the rather unexpected very strong bid for the Associa Colts beat the Shanghai Cricket Island in Thự 4min 20see. Club Wanderers by 99 runs in a

sent a representative

success of F. D. Ward in the three ftion Football title at the Far (miles, and A. W. Sweeney's first in Eastern Olympic Games at Shang- League cricket match on the lat-[HANTS ALLIANCE FOUR-BALL the 220 and second in the 100. hai in 1938. The tactics they London, July 29.

GOLF TOURNEY

Personally I would rather avoid learn on their present tour will be Maurice Strickland, who showed ter's ground yesterday.

such a responsibility. And in the of great value to them. la welcome return to form when he The feature of the match was.

They are the first football team beat Dave Carstens, of South an innings for 53 by, Pat Madar, J: "Cox (scr.), the professional, back of my mind I should be en- G. FALCONER & CO. (HONG KONG) LTD. Africa at Wandsworth, contem- who opened for the Colts. Madar and K. Wells. (rec. 2); the assist deavouring to weigh up the value ever to visit the West from any plates lexring for America in has been one of the mainstays of ant professional, representing An- of F. R. Webster's pole vault, part of Asia; even the Indians

Robertson's marathon, have never September. He hopes to have two Shanghai in the last three or four dover, won the Hante Alliance McLeod more fights in England before, he Interports against Hong Kong, four-hall stroke competition on the fand A. A. Cooper's two miles walk. Inational side further than South goes abroad.

and will probably again be chosen Royal Winchester Club's course' on

July 29 with 130.

BRITON WINS BELGIAN Strickland stated after his vic-for the Interpart which is due to

As they will not be due to leave- GOLF TITLE

Europe until September, there' is tory over Carstens that he was come off in the Northern port in NEW GROUNDMAN AT LORD'S

|x possibility that they might visit. now getting back to something Cctober. Ike his New Zealand form. He

Antwerp, July 29--EL L. Archi-England if-e-rangements can be. EL E. Cochran took 6 for 21 fort attributes his mediocre displays į

Mr. A. Martin, jun, of the Oval hald, of Royal St. George's, won made, one against Larry Gains and Obie the Colts, while the top scorer for statt, has been appointed ground the Belgian Amateur champion- A later message stated Walker to the English winter, and the Wanderers was & Booth (21), man at Lord's in accession to ship at Capellen near here, beating they have been booked to play Interport Mr. II. White, who is retiring after M. Colcaert, of Antwerp, by 4 and Arsenal at Highbury mn: Septem- says he would rather leave the another well-known 1country than face another.

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