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NO BRISBANE TEST?

Melbourne, June 24-Australian- Board of Control members would not be surprised if the M. C. C. Brisbane to ask that the Test be omitted from the next series, and should such a request come, it is thought that Australia might agree for financial reasons and because of the sub-tropical heat.

During the next tour it will be Melbourne's turn to have only one huge in view of the Test, and, crowds which attended the recon- structed Melbourne ground, a ser- ious financial loss would be in- volved. More than £20,000 of the £34,000 received from the five Tests last winter was taken at the two Melbourne matches.

DEFEAT GOLF

OF WOMAN

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 19, 1937.

CHAMPION TWO WOMEN'S CRICKET

· London, June 25-There were two Mrs. Bowhill holed an eight-yarder big surprises in the Scottish Wo- for a 2 at the eighth, and the cham men's Championship, which was be-pion again had three putts at the gun yesterday at Gleneagles, Miss ninth J. Anderson, the British champion, and Miss D. Park, the holder. be-

The champion showed her fighting ing beaten.

spirit when she won the 16th in 3, Miss Anderson's one-hole defeat but she missed a great chance of by Mrs. Bowhill (Gullane) was drawing level at the next, where she totally unexpected. She won three again took three putts. At the last of the first six holes, her opponent hole Miss Anderson took wood for being bunkered three times.

her second shot in trying to reach Then Mrs. Bowhill fought back, the green, but was trapped in a and winning three holes in a row bunker on the right, and only haly- squared at the ninth. Miss Ander-ed the hole, leaving Mrs. Bowhill son took three putts at the seventh, the winner by a single hole.

CENTURIES

London, June 24.

"opening

stand which is a record for wo- men's first-class cricket was a feature of the match between Australia and Lancashire at Old Trafford, Mias P. Antonio.....and. Miss P. Holmes each made 103 not out, and Australia declared at 221 · for no wicket.

Lancashire, all out for 157, were beaten by

M. 64 runs, Miss Flaherty taking five wickets for 14

runs.

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