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OWEN SMITH LEADS

AVERAGES

Cape Town, April 19.-H. G. Owen Smith, the former England Rugby captain and South African Test cricketer, headed the Western Province batting averages' at the · end of his first season in senior cricket in South Africa since his return from England.

258 In five innings he scored runs for an average of 86. His highest score was 92 not out.

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ARMSTRONG THINKS

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 16, 1938.

NEXT SEASON'S

MUCH OF GINGER FORAN VARSITY GOLF

London, April 19.--Henry Arm- of Foran. "This little Englishman strong's manager has received an looks like a pretty game, fighter offer of £7,000 for Armstrong to with a grand sense of spórtsman- meet Ginger, Foran, the Liverpool ship," he said recently. feather-weight, in London in Aug-

ust.

OFFICIALS

London, March 29.

J. D. A. Langley, (Stowe and Trin- ity), the Walker Cup player, has been. It is possible that if Armstrong elected captain of Cambridge Univer- makes the trip to England—and he sity, G.C. for next season and E. S. I. Whitelaw (Winchester and Trinity), Armstrong thinks highly of is very keen about it he may do Hon. Secretary. Langley is the third Foran, who has been doing very so as triple world champion. On successive Old Stoic captain of Cam- well in America, and there is every May 26 he meets Barney Ross for bridge. He succeeds G. G. D. Carter indication that the match will be the welter-weight title, and if he made. "Ginger is a swell fighter," wins he will oppose Lou Ambers on

J. C. Lawrie (Winchester and Brase- says Henry. Armstrong's manager, July 26 for the light-weight cham-nose) will captain Oxford, and T. C. Harvey (Radley and Balliol) will be Eddie Meade, also has a high opinion | pionship.

Hon. Secretary.

and P. B. Lucas.

At the halfway house

Please

PLAYER'S

NAVY CUT CIGARETTES IT'S THE TOBACCO THAT COUNTS