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BIG CRICKET MATCH

PLAYED AT

three "uns on Saturday..

The Empire eleven were all

142 runs. Nichols, one of

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The senson's 'Arst important eight test cricketers in the match. match attracted 5,000 took two wickets for 24 runs and Sporting journalism has cricket

spectators to Lords where Pelham, later was top scorer with 55 runs suffered an irreparable Warner's XI beat a British Em- for Warner's eleven which won finish by with the last hit of the match. blow by the death through pire XI in a thrilling

The winners took their total to 145. Raysmith took seven wie- enemy action of my rever-

kets for 69 runs for the Empire ed colleague and very dear out fo

eleven. Reuter. friend for 25 years, George Groves, writes L. V. the setting is a London air raid in Manning.

the last war.

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RESULT

It was art Inman- Ree v mntel, at Thurstons, and there wasn't George Wis goot enough | spectator in the hall! eticketer for the Nolls eleven in No man could expect Melbourne

In the Rugby League's White- the golden era of Arthur Shrews-and Tom to play billiards with haven and Cumberland Hospital and A. Q. out listeners, and as engagements Challenge Cup, played on Satur- bunty, William Gunn, Jones

chd not permit any time extension day. Bradford Northern beat Abo first-class footbailer, usefull of the 16,000 up match, all parties; Wigan by 12 to 6. bulliards player, golter. shrewd agreed to take the session as read!

full quota of 660| SPORTS raving and athletic eritir. George and add the Groves was high in the list of points to both scores! all round Sport writers whose opinions mattered. IL is a fast mementos of the game will donate, vmushing school alusi

where! Of the stories I could tell with No place them them and

It choose one and gritaly enough Frank Coles,

Lee Shek yau, Lau Chung

and rang

Chow Man ch were the goalscorers.

POSTPONED

George Groves Tefe di that The Wah You Past Students' match, and the only ors who Association annual sports, which knew this woll kept secret was were to have been held yesterday. Charles Chambers and the then at the Caroline Bill Stadium,

morning owing to the rain,

they may be viewed by present | George Groves the centrai gure "Sporting Life" representative, were postponed to next Sunday

to doubt and future generations

that it will do much toward r petuating the history f golf Everyone who is interested in the game should now do all he can ta make the institution a great gue

cess

That Augusta should have been picked as the location for thr building was mast appropriate. That is the city where the great- est non-championship tournament is held each year. This fourna- ment not only draws

best amateur and professional players| of the country. but also many enthusiasts. These fans are not good enough to play in a tourna- ment like the Masters, but they enjoy golf fully as much as

The experts. And when the building is completed and the exhibits are on display, that city probably will be visited by many golfers who would not have done so but for the Hall of Fame,

In picking Bobby Jones, Francis Quimet, Walter Hagen, and Gene Sarazen the commitler vertaily made a fine begining Two mut teurs and two professional, they arc undoubleday

the greatest the United States has ver developed. But this is only thei beginning. As yet no women have been named, but they are to be included And we venhing to me. Idiet that the first one to be nume

will be Mrs. Glenna Collett Vare

Other Players

From now on the selecting of names is going to be harder WT doubt if any amateur or profe sional will Matul itt ta future years as did the foli already selected. If they are to go back araf pick some of these golfers who me not now in petive co#11 - petition, there are such brillant players as Chick Evans, Walter J Travis, and Jeronur D Traver And as to present-day player who might well be Potts dered? worthy of the hunter there are? Ralph Guldahl, Byron Nelson, and Lawson Little, to mention. only three.

Baseball's Hall of Famo has been very fortunate In having pictures and equipment connected | with the game presented to it. I' also has a number of trophies won by ball players. We have no doubt that such things connected with golf will in time find their way into that sport's Hall of Fame. It is hoped that the U.S.G.A.. the P.G.A.. all clubs, and individual golfers who have

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