1937-12-06 — Page 20

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FOORD TO MEET!

HARVEY

London, November 3-The prin- cipal fight at the next Wembley tournament on Nov. 30 is likely to be between Ben Foord and Len Harvey in an eliminating series for the British heavyweight champion- ship.

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 6, 1

WOOLLEY TO RETIRE AT

London.

END OF 1938

November 3. Frank to watch, and last season, by scor Woolley, the famous Kent and Eng-ing over 1,600 runs, besides taking land left-hander, has expressed a 31 wickets, he showed that he re- desire to retire after 1938, and so tains much of his old skill.

In 1934, at the age of 47, Woolley next season will be his last in first- When the time comes for him to won the prize for the fastest hun- class cricket.

retire Woolley will take with him dred of the season by scoring a. The Kent club, who announced the the unrivalled record of having taken century in 63 minutes. Up to the news yesterday, stated that the com- part in 52 consecutive Test matches, end of last summer he had made mittee had accepted the intimation 29 of them against Australia Per altogether 145 centuries. with great regret.

haps his best feat for England As anticipated, Mr. F. G. H. Chalk, Woolley, at the age of 50, is still against Australia was his scoring the Oxford Blue, has been appointed =23CHESTNEZ GARETHEFLEXOST3(*:ZER one of the most delightful batsmen of 95 and 93 at Lords in 1921 captain of Kent for 1938.

Proposals for a match between these two former holders of the. title now in the possession of Tom- my Farr, will be discussed to-day when Foord's manager, Mr.. Louis Walsh, arrives in London.

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