1938-07-27 — Page 21

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 27, 1938.

County Leaders

Yorkshire And Middlesex Decisively Beaten CENTURY IN EACH INNINGS FOR WORTHINGTON

VOCE AS A BATSMAN

LONDON, TO-DAY.

Surprised

TO-DAY'S MATCHES

Lords Rugby v Marlborough (wo

days)

Oval-Surrey v Worcestshire Taunton-Somerset v Australian Newport (Mon.)-Glamorgan v Sir

⠀ Julfen Cahn's-XI-

*M'GRORY'S POINTS WIN IN GLASGOW

London, July 15. Johnny M'Grory, of Glasgow, Bri- tish feather-weight champion, gain- ed a comfortable victory in Glasgow last night over Jackie Hurst, of London. The bout was over ten three-minute rounds, and M'Grory won on points.

The Londoner gave the champion considerable trouble because of his amazing speed and elusiveness. To- wards the finish, however, the Scot Bournemouth-Hampshire v War slowed Hurst considerably, and he

wickshire

EADERS IN THE COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP HAD Manchester-Lancashire v. Essex A ROUGH TIME IN THE FIXTURES WHICH COMMENCED Leicester-Leicestshire v Sussex Nottingham Nottinghamshire LAST SATURDAY..

Gloucestershire

amptonshire.

IN A MATCH WHICH FINISHED IN TWO DAYS, MIDDLE- Scarborough Yorkshire North- SEX, THANKS TO SOME BRILLIANT BOWLING BY WATT AND THE USUAL CONSISTENT BATTING OF A. FAGG, WHO AGAIN MADE A CENTURY, WERE WELL BEATEN BY KENT.

Taking the whole three days but nevertheless being quite as convincing, Surrey was responsible for an even greater upset when they trounced Yorkshire, strong favourites for the title, by 262 runs at the Oval.

Thanks to some brilliant bowling on the part of E. A. Watts, York- shire could only manage 100 runs in their first knock and Surrey sé- cured a lead of 164. .

Batting again, the Surrey team flogged the bowling to compile 110. compiled 383 for 3 and then declar-not out and give his side victory ed, an enterprising move in view of by 9 wickets.

the strength of Yorkshire Their policy succeeded: Yorkshire, after scoring 61 for 1, were all out for to the fore with a fine win 285, Berry taking 5 for 61.

Lowly-placed Worcester were well

VOCE'S CENTURY

over

Leicester. With centuries from the bats of Cooper (104) and the Hon. C. J. Lyttleton (162), they ran up one of their highest scores for some time-501 for 9

dec. Leicester

Chief feature of the Derby-Notts match at Ilkestone, was the barely passed this total in their two brilliant batting of Worth-innings and the required runs were ington, who joined the select band hit off for the loss of only of those who have scored a century wicket. in each inning.

one

---At-Rushden, Essex-beat Northants

by 7 wickets.

Northants-199 and 284 (Nelson · 110;

Ray Smith 5 for 51).

Notts scored 350 in their first in- nings, Harris and Voce, the latter suddenly blossoming forth as a bats- Essex-376 (O'Connor 115 not out) and man, making centuries.

With Worthington scoring, 103, Derby tied on the first innings but after Notts had made 204 in their second venture, Worthington again

SHELAEFF RETAINS CHINA TITLE

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110 for 3.

At the Oval, Surrey beat Yorkshire by 262 runs.

Surrey-264 and 388 for 3 dec. (Whit

field 174 not out). Yorkshire-100 (Watts 4 for 20) and

285 (Berry 5 for 61).

At Bournemouth, Hants beat Somer- set by 97 runs.

Hants-352 (R. H. Moore 109) and 285

for 8 dec.

Somerset-247 and 243.

At Loughborough, Worcester beat Leicester by 9 wickets. Leicester-269 and 246.'

Hon. C. J. Lyttletonn 162) and 18 for 1..

At Ilkestone, Derby beat Notts by 9 wickets. Notts-340 (Harris 115, Voce 111) and

204 (Copson 7 for: 59). Derby-340 (Worthington 103) and 207

for 1 (Worthington 110 not out).

out at the same time some damag-Worcester-501 for 9 dec. (Cooper 104, ing blows which clearly shook the American. He weathered the storm and the draw was a popular result. One of the best fights in the pro- gramme was the six-round clash be- tween Jackie Parks, Korean light- weight, and Onufreichuk, Russian fighter from Shanghai. Heavy blows were exchanged on both sides the verdict going to the Korean on, ac count of his having dictated mate ters from start to finish..

DETAILED RESULTS,

Main Event. Welter-weig cham- pionship of China. Andre Shelaeff

EARLIER RESULTS

At Hove, Lancashire best Sussex by an innings and five runa, Sussex-195 (Wilkinson 4 for 18) and 212 (Wilkinson- 4 for 51) MSN Lancashire 412 for 9 dec. (Washbrook

185, Iddon 95)...

At Newport (Mon.), Warwick beat knocked out George Levchenko (Shang- Glamorgan by 8 wickets,

Glamorgan---170 and 114 (Hollios O Warwick--178 and 107 for 2,

hai); Semi-final, Hal Skelton Marines) drew with Boris Zatéj

hal); Jacklo Parks (8)

Onufreichuk: (Shanghai)

Young (Seoul) beat Iátt!

(Shanghai) on

Collaco beat Your

hai) on points (Seon))}; berb:

bal) on

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ourth

At Maidstone, Kent beat Middlewax by 265-runnZİN

Kent-216 (Gray 8 for 59) and 888

(Shang:))) (Fagg 108),

Meleshkin Middlesex-159. (Watt 7 for 85)

Doyle] 3125(Watt 7% for 85),

was thus able to exploit some telling punches with both hands, his left hook particularly being troublesome to the Londoner.

There was never a

knock-down,

and Hurst's defence was good again- Ist 'M'Grory's best attacks.

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