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OWNER THROWN AT THE VALLEY

HORSE BREAKER'S

COOLNESS

(By "RAPIER")

Riding his own 1939 Australian

COLONY CROSS HARBOUR

RACE ON SEPT, 29.

The annual Open and Ladies' Cross-Harbour swimming races, under the auspices of the Victoria Recreation Club, will be held on Thursday, September 29, commen- cing at 5.15 p.m. The entrance fee will be $1 and post entries will be. received.

The Competitors' launch will. leave the V.R.C. at 5 p.m. sharp.

Pony, J. C. I. No. 58, Mr. G. Trever- PORTUGAL WIN

ton, Private Secretary to H. E. The Governor, had the misfortune to be thrown this morning.

GUTIERREZ SHIELD TITLE

He took the pony out for its Scotland Beaten By

One Shot

Bradman And Hammond Well Ahead

BOWES LEADS BOWLING AVERAGES

(By AIR MAIL)

London, September 1.

WALTER HAMMOND, England's Test captain, heads the

English batting averages up to and including matches con- cluded on August 31, with 75.94 and is followed by Ernest Paynter, the Lancashire left-hander, while Leonard Hutton, the hero of the Fifth and Final Test match, is third in the list.

1192.2 228 3331 145 22.97 888.4 132 2368 103 22.99. 569:4 99 1682 71 23.69 886.3 184 2306 · 97 28.77 (Essex)..1145 217 3860-141 23.82 ..1058 188 8261:136 23.97 Australians

BATTING

Bowes, of Yorkshire, heads the Wilkinson

(Lancв.) English Bowling averages, hav Goddard ing taken 113 wickets for an Gray average of 14.66 and is followed Heath morning exercise and the accident

by another Yorkshireman in Smith (P.) occurred near the two mile -post.

A thrilling bowls encounter was Hedley Verity, who has taken 152 ( Fortunately, Mr. Treverton was not hurt, being able to return to the witnessed on the Civil Service Cric- wickets at a cost of 2,334 runs Jockey Room, while the pony, which ket Club green yesterday afternoon for an average of 15.35.

Donald Bradman, the Austra-

Times not Highest Innis. Out Runs Score Avge. ran back to the stable, was later when Portugal beat Scotland by 17 taken out again by the Russian rid-shots to 16 in the final of the Gu-lian Test skipper, heads the Aus-

tierrez International Lawn Bowls tralian batting figures with an D. G. Brad-

man

.26 5 2429 278 115,66 ing boy.

average of 115.55 and is followed w. A. Brown 88 4 1782 265* 60.75 Mr. Morrow, the horse-breaker Shield Competition.

Scotland secured a small lead and at by W. A. Brown with 60,75. A. L. Hassett 30 3 1553 220* 57.51 who came down together with the

the end of the sixth head were leading W. J. "Tiger". O'Reilly heads the C. L 1939 Australian ponies, very nar by 4 shots to 2, but Portugal retaliat Australian bowling list with 15.94 rowly escaped serious injury. While ed strongly from then onwards taking ut Pony J. C. I. No. 56, be-jumped into a commanding lead from and is followed. by Frank Ward J. H. Fingle-

which they never looked back. longing to Mr. Yick Chim, the pony galloped towards the stable and was heading straight for the stone wall.

With great coolness, however, Mr. Morrow jumped off the pony and held on to its rein, thus saving himself and probably the destruc- tion of the pony.

NANCY WYNNE DEFEATS

and

On the 12th head Portugal led by 16 shots to 4, but their opponents in turn rallied, and at the 17th head had re- duced their arrears to 17-14.

Portugal were lying one when

the

with 18.51.

County Averages

BATTING

Bad-

cock

S. Barnes

S. J. M'Cabe 29.2

A. G. Chip-

perfield

4

49:41

.15 2

40.23

ton

1.28 1 1047

38.55

35.11

C.. W. Walker 9 B. A. Bar-

nett

4

25 4

36.00

600 120* 28,57

....88 2 2734 271 .49 6 2555 291 ..81 4 1587 364

424 104* 28.26 E. S. White .17 .6 M. G. Waite .26.3 505; 54 W. J. 0'- 75.94 Reilly

184 ..14 2 69.41 F. Ward .14 5 137 68.77 | L, O'B Fleet-

3

23.45

21.95

42

15.83

15.22

.49

.31 4 1548 175* .34 61698 169* .47 5 2309 245 5 2322-244

wood-Smith 18. 9 57.33 E. L. M'Cor- 57.07 mick

.14 3 54.97

BOWLING

93

16* 10.33

49 12

4.45

52.77

21st. head commenced. McKelvie, with (Qualification: 20 innings, average 36)

Times not Highest a perfect wood, forced Portugal's shot

Inns. Out Runs Score Avge. through to one of his own back woods with the result that the jack was lying W. R. Ham-

mond between two woods. Both skips could do nothing with the lie and as a result Paynter of the head being declared a dead-one, Hutton Portugal secured the title for the first H. T. Bart-

lett time in the history of the series.

Hardstaff Edrich

DOROTHY BUNDY newly formed

Forest Hills, Sept. 18.

ster

RUSSIAN TEAM TROUNCED Fagg

W. J. O'Reil The Navy Junior team met the C. S. Demp-

52.00 .26 1 1300 187

`ly Amateur Sporting P. A. Gibb .34.3 1584 204 51.09 F. Ward Association at Causeway Bay yes-Langridge

(John) .52 .4 2278 -227 terday in a friendly soccer game and

B. H. Valen-

tine

.35 In the American Women's Ten- gained a very one-sided victory by

1 1676 242 Miss

Compton nis Championship,

Nancy eight goals to nil.

(D.)

45 6 1801 180* 180* woefully Wynne (Australia) defeated Miss

1 908 124 only a. M. Lomas .21

Lee (F. S.) .51 6 2019 162 of the Leyland

..43 4, 1743 187 .24 1 1027 170 T. N. Pearce .27 6 932 137* Gibbons .55 6. 2120 . 178

The Russian team was Dorothy Bundy (U.S.A.) in the weak, the players having semi-final in three sets, the scores rudimentary

game. being 6—7, 6-4, 8-6.-Reuter.

SOLE AGENTS:

knowledge

Ames

R. E.-S.

Wyatt ..36 6 1292 121* Oldfield .50 7 1812 137

.515 1886 170*

0. M... R. W. Avge.

86 19.11

30.22.86

54 24.83

658.4 205 1579. 99 15.94 467.3 94 1555 84 18,51 L. O'B' Fleet- 47.45 wood-Smith 538 97 1644 E S. White 962 144 686 46.35 M. G. Waite 608.1 176 1341

A. G. Chip- 46.17 perfield 54.1 18 155 6 25.83 45.40 E. L M'Cor- 44.86 mick

327 61 1108 34 32.58 44:69 S. J. M'Cabe 204 59 494 13 38.00 44.85 A. L. Hassett 30 9 -78 1 78.00 44.38]. Also, bowled-C. L. Badcock, 20 43.26 100; S. Barnes, 44-4-116-2; D. G. Bradman, 326 0; W. A. Brown, 43.06|3—0—10——.

Dyson

43.13 40.97

Sutcliffe .44 5 1584, 142"

40.61

Langridge

(Jas.) ..43 9 1375 156

40.44

Fishlock

52 1 2081 165

40.41

Worthing -

1

.41 2 1573 121

40.35

40.29

ton

Dollery ....40 6 1370 134* Washbrook ..47 6 1621 219* O'Connor .50 3 1889 152 Mitchell (York-

shire). 37 21289 133 Townsend

Iddon

(L.-F.) 46 6 1458 167" Geary

'80 6.878 116 498 1667 185 43 3 1449 186

47 31594 169

Martin

Parks

|_ (J. H.) Parks (H. W1) Barnett

Crapp

47 5 1821 114 .46° 0 ́1665 ~~168 49.4 1020. 187 Signifies not out.

BOWLING

A.E.P. GUEST'S TRIUMPH

89.53 E. C. Fincher Beaten In

K.C.C. Semi-Final

39.12

36.82

5.

A. E. P. Guest yesterday. caused 86.45 36,37 8 major upset in the Kowloon Cric- 86.23 ket Club annual lawn tennis Cham- 86.22 pionship when he beat E. C. Fin- cher, the holder, in the Semi-Final 36.22

Round of the Men's Singles Cham- 36.21 plonship in straight sets by scores 36.19 of 64, 6–2, 6–3.

86.00

Last year Fincher beat Guest in the final of the event and for many (Qualification 50 wickets; average 24) years past has been the Club cham- O.. M. R. W. Avge pion. Guest will now meet W. C.

Bowes (York- /

shire)

Verity

Leyland

J. C, Clay

K. Farnes

Watts (Sur-

rey) Mayer Nichols

858.3 278 1657 113 14.66 Hung in the final.

1129.4 404 2834 152 15.85

648 150 1689 | 94.17.48

360.4 96 1062 59 18.00 A

extraordinary general meeting

of Hong Kong Football Associa

·609.5.116 1743 95 18.34 tion will be held on Monday, October

8, for the purpose of altering the 777.1 141 2888 129 18.47 687.4 145-1808 96 19.45 Athletic Federation to be represent- rules to permit Chinese Amateur 1189,1 245 3163 162 19.46ed on the Council of the Association -717 104 2670 191 19.61 mittes more power in co-opting per and to give the Management Com Wellard - 1200,4 280 8878 172 19.68

sons to assist them in their duties, Copson" (742.4 186 1905 101 19.75 MERCEDES Smith

"has

Mitchell (Der

byshire)

WELSH, of #RA.8.0.,

midlesex) 1131 276 2888-181 20:11 I ded-on for Kowloon,

Smalles Pollard

CO. ETD

865.5 285 2194 105 20.89 been registered as a refer 1281.6 252 8216-149.21.5B 970.8 269 2825, 107, 91.71 8512 158 9704:124 21.80

ZE

Po-wal, Hont Secretary

101 21:88) FATIG

has regis the Hong Kon tion and will be ta

tion this week.

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