1931-08-17 — Page 11

COUNTY CRICKET MATCHES RESULTS.

YORKSHIRE GOING STRONG IN BATTLE FOR CHAMPIONSHIP HONOURS.

BRIGHT BATTING BY KILLICK AND STEVENS AT LORD'S.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

London, August 15.

Yorkshire have now practically won the County Championship for 1031 and, taking everything into consideration, they thorough. " I deserve the honour. The are a very well-balanced side under" the able leadership of F. Greenwood who is described as a very fine leader. Their attack has been of a very high standard, the mainstays being Verity and Bowen, who combined to give York-. shire an overwhelming victory over Glamorganshire in the mutch'. which, was brought to a conclusion on Friday,

The Middlesex-Warwick match at Lord's ended in a draw, rain only allowing of one side batting during the whole of the time during which play was possible.. Middlesex made 408 for 7, of which total Killick claimed 208 and Stevens 117. The most success. ful bowler wan Wansley, who took 8 Gloucester wickets for only 53 runs at Cheltenham. Sussex won on the first innings.

The most outstanding batting and bowling performances were:

Batting.

E. T. Killick (Middlesex)... G. TE...Stevens (Middle-

BUX)

200

Bowling. Wensly(Sussex) ...... 8 for 3 Bones (Yorkshire) 7 for 71 Larwood (Notts) ...... 6 for 19 Verity (Yorkshire) 5 for 12 C. S. Marriott (Kent) 5 for 84 Hammond (Gloucester) & for 08 Brook (Worcester)...... 3 for 79 Freeman (Kent) 5 for 112

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE,

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47

No Posa. Remlt. Pts. Pis

380 201 300.101

1st Ions.

P. W. L. W. L.

Yorkshire,

24 70

4 0

Notts

24

2

7 3

Gloucestershire

23

10

4 5 4

Kent

25 10 7 3

3

2-1 D 5 T

1

343 187 375 182 300 181

Lancashire ...

24

0 4 7

D...

300 148

Warwickshire

125

5 4 4 7

· 375 130

Derbyshire

24 5. 5 8

3

300 130

Surrey

24

5 4 0

360 134

25

011 4 3

375 -123

223

0 10 2

H

Q

376 321

24

4 7

9

2

2

300 119

25

5 10

5

1

373 117

*24

4 "8

4

52

3

330 197

24.

4 10

1 5

4

360 00.

24 -2 5

5 10

2

360

03

24 2 11

2

0 360

Eases

Somersetshire

Middlesex

Worcestershire

Hampshire.

Glamorganshire

Leicestershira

Northamptonshire

The method of scoring this year is as follows:-16 points for a win; 7 points for a tie; 5 paints for a win on the first innings and 3 points for a loss on the first innings; 4 points for.a tie on the first innings and 4 points for a no result.

YORKSHIRE ». GLAMORGAN.

VERITY AND BOWES.

At Scarborough Yorkshire beas Glamorgan by an innings and 120

JUDs.

'The winners took first knock and made 378 Jin8. This total was more than Glamorgan could reach in two innings for, they were all out in their first effort for 105 (Verity, 5 for 2) and in their second venture they totalled only 153 (Bowes, 7 for 71).

The cores were:

Yorkshire, 1st innings.......

378

Glamorgan, 1st junings

103

Verity, 5 for 62.

Glamorgan, 2nd innings

153

Bewes, for 71.

HÄMPSHIRE », KENT.

KENT WINS COMFORTABLY.

At Portsmouth, Kent heat lamp- shire by 113 runs.

Kent had first ase of the wickets when they compiled 935 runs mid. in reply to this total HampshireTM knocked up only 118,

In the second innings, Kent wade 214 and, going in for the second time, Hampshire were dismissed for 218, Freeman getting b for 112 and Marriott 5 for 84..

The scores were

Kent, 1st innings Hampshire, 1st innings

235

Kent, 2nd innings

118 214

Hampshire, 2nd innings

Marriott, & for 64.

218

WORCESTER », SURREY,

BURREY WIN ON FIRST INNINGS.

Making the trip to Worcester, Surrey beat the home county on the first innings

The visitors took first knack, their effort producing 238 runs. Brook (B for 79) was the most successful bowler for Worcester, who replied to Surrey's score with Aftor the a total of 185 runs, vinitors had made 81 for 1, stumps were, drawn, the scores being:-

Surrey, 1st innings. 238-

Brook, & for 79.

Worcester, 1st innings

Surrey, 2nd innings (for 1

wieket)

GLOUCESTER . BUSSEX.

180.

81

WELL BOWLED, WENSLEY

Gloucester were at home to "Sussex on the Cheltenham (Collage) ground and,wers beaten on the first anonge, by their visitors

Taking first, knock, Gloucester -were-all-out for only 101 runs, Weasley. (8 for 33) being in irresist

67"!

ible form with. the ball. Sussex replied with 173 (Hammond & for 68) and after Gloucester had scored only 3 runs for the loss of one wicket, play ceased.

The Scores were:- Gloucester, 1st innings. Wensley, 8 for 53. Sussex, 1st innings

Hummond, & for 68. Gloucekter, and innings (for

3 wicket)

NCTTS v. LEICESTER.

LARWOOD IN FORM.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1931.

Clever variation of pace and TO-DAY'S WIRELESS power of spin made. Verity almost unplayable on a pitch damaged by

rain, and taking eight wickets for

PROGRAMME.

33 in Glamorgan's second innings, | BROADCAST BY Z.B/W. ON the Yorkshire Teltarm bowler had

355 METRES.

11 to 11.30 am-Block quotations.

record for the whole game of fourteen wickets för 56 runs.

He was materially helped, how-11:30 am.-Ckivese programme,

19.30 p.m.-European programms, ever; by the lack of resolution on

1 p..-Local time and weather the part of several Glamorgan

roport batsmen. Verity, did not go on to

1.30 pm-Rugby Press news, mail

notice, etc. bowl until 11 runs. had been scored gp.m.-Close down in half an hour, and then, after 1,5 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programme. opening with a maiden, he took two 7 to 10.30 p.n.-European pro- wickets in the second over, and although hit for 0 by D. Davies, clainted all the first five wickets that fell for 7 runs. Apart from a stand of 33 in half an hour by Howard and Bates for the eighth wicket, the innings was a succession of failures, the whole side being out

f 1 runs.

Verity's figures in that amazing i opening spell were as follows:- Over, 4; maiden, 3; runs, 7; wicket,

5..

Howard's Pinck.

Yorkshire's victory thus became practically certain, but Howard, the youtig left-hander, resisted their efforts with pluck and skill for an hour and thres quarters and claim- ed 30 of the ruins.

Lending by 15 as the result of Wednesday's play-Thursday was a blank-Yorkshire had seven wickets

gramme.

7 to 8.25 p.m.-Columbia records supplied by Mehara. Anderson Music Co.

8,25 to 10.30 p.m.-Programme of records kindly lunned from Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith's collection. p.m.-Stock quotations, ``mail .notices, etc.

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7.05 to 7.33 p.m.

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Band Selections,

The Middy March" (Alford). Faith, and Bold" (Rust). The Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards,~-DB230, Softly Awakes My Heart from Samson and Delilah (Saint. Saene).

2

Bacio (Arditi).The Regi mental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards.-5471.

1)

Russian Fantasy" (arr.. Lange

and Somers).

"Petticoat Lane" (A "Kosher"! Medley) (arr. Party)-Debroy Somers Band.-9830.

9

m. Local time and weather report... 7.35 to 8.10 p.m.-

standing, and their obvious policy was to force the pace. In these efforts Leyland did exceptionally well, pulling by admirably-timed strokes and scoring 77 in an hour

"Moonbeams. and. and three-quarters, with ten '4's (Square).

Octettes.

Celeste Octette.-5639.

Shadown"

among his figures. When 101 ruusMelody" (Danves).-J. H. Squire had been added in an hour and a half Greenwood declared with an advantage of 16 and with three hours in which to get Glamorgan out a second time. The Yorkshire bowlers achieved their object with n hour to spare.

Yorkshire, who now lead by 30 points in the County Championship, have gained 85 points from their Jast seven games.

First Innings of Giamorgan, Dyson, Mitchell, b Macau

Iny

Howard. b.w., b Bowes 10. Bell, c Bowes, b Leyland

Davies. (D.), e Macaulay, b

Verity

Duckfield, C Mitchell, b

Verity

103

173

M. J. Turnbull, st. Wood, b

Verity

3

Playing on their own ground, Nottingham took frst innings points from Leicester.

Bates, e Mitchell, b Verity 1 Davies (E.), Sutcliffe, b

Verity

V. Jenkins, c Wood, b Bowes 10 Lavis, not ou

Ryan, .b.w., b Verity

Extras

The home county batted first and

Bones ....... compiled 200

Robinson to which Leicester

Macaulay

2

62

Total

Bowling Analysis.

O. M. É W.

13

1

7

11

0 11 1

Verity

14

3 41 C

Leyland

5)

#

0 1

200 129

First. Innings of Yorkshire.

replied.with 120, Larwood getting

0 for 40. Netts had made 171 for

7 when stumps were drawn, the

scores being:-

Notts, 1st innings

Leicester, 18t, innings

Larwood, d for 49,

Notts, 2nd innings (för 7

wickets)

MIDDLESEX WARWICK

KILLICK AND STEVENS IN

FORM.

Holnes, e Davies (D.), b

Ryan

"Chant Sans Paroles (Tsehai-

kowsky, arr. Sear). Invitation to the Valse " (Weber, am. Sear).-J. H. Squire Celeste Outette.-0008,

"Scene De Ballet" (ie Berlot,

arr. Sear).

Second Movement from "Sym- phonie Pathetique (Tschai kowsky, arr. Robertson).-J. H. Squire Celente Octette.-8825. "Memories of Technikowsky" (arr. Sear). H. Squire Celeste Octette.--9198,"

9.10 to 9.25 p.m.-

Operatic.

"Barber of Seville "-Overture (Rossini). Classic Symphony Orchestra,-01006.

"La Boheme "-Selection (Puccini,. Gautvin).-New Queen's

HTT.

Hall Light Orch.-0307

8.25 to 10.30 .n-Programme of records.kindly loaned from. Mr. A. M. Bower Smith's collection. (Two more programmes from this source will be broadcast on Monday, August 23, and Mon- day, August 30.)

8.95 to 8.50 p.m.-

Musical Comedy.

"Blue Train-You've Got to Fit Your Steps"-Bobbie Howes and Chorus-Col. 4440.. Vocal geing from Barling I Love You" and "Here Comes the Bride." Light Opera Co. (H.31.V. 01871. Selection from

* Clowne Clover."-Ray Starita and the Piccadilly Revels' Band (Col: 9295).

131

171

Sutcliffe, e Jenkins, b Ryan. 0 Mitchell, b Davies (E) 19 Leyland, e Bell, Davies

(D.)

77

Barber (W.), e Turnbull, b

Ryan

30

Wood; b Davies (D.)

11

F. E. Greenwood, b Ryan... 5 Robinson, not out Macaulay, Bell, b Ryan... Verity, not out Extras

Theme Song "Splinters" 1'1 Be Getting Along."-Layton and Johnson (Col, DBas).

8.50 to 9.38 p.

5

10

E

This match, at Lord's, resulted in a draw, the teams each taking' four points. E. T. Killick and G. T. S. Stevens (Middlesex) display. ed the best batting form of the past three days, and trounced unmerci- fully the Warwickshire attack.

Killick helped himself to double century (200 to be exact), and Stevens was just as enter- prieing in

117. compiling his There being no chance of a definite finish, Middlesex sccupied all the playing hours available by remain- ing at the wickets to score for 7 wickets. Warwick did not hat,

YORKSHIRE BEAT GLAMORGAN.

VERITY SCORES GREAT PERSONAL TRIUMPH.

FIVE WICKETS FOR 7: 14 FOR

56 IN ALL. fonid

Auptlier wonderful bowling feat by Verity enabled Yorkshire to beat Glamorgan at Swansen yesterday by an innings and 25 ruas, writes a correspondent in the London Daily Telegrahn. on July 25, the victory being remarkable “having regard to the fact that play during the three days was restricted to only seven hours...

Total (8 wickets, dec.) .178

Bowes did not bat.

Bowling Analysis,

Lavis Davies (E.)

0. M. R. W. Davies (D.) .... 17 3 44 2 15 Ryan.....

80 0 13 0 31 1

23

4

Il

Second Innings of Glamorgan, Dyson, e Macaulay, 5 Verity b Howard, b Robinson Bell, st. Wood, b Verity Davies, b Verity Duckfield, e

Verity

Robinson,

M. J. Turnbull, at, Wood, b

Verity.

30

0

5

Bates, 1.b.w, b Verity....... Davies (E) e Satcliffe, b

20

Robinson

V. Jenkins, Lb.w., b. Verity Lavis, o Barber, b Verity Ryan, not out

Extras

Total

Bowling Analysis.

BOB GR Macaulay Verity Robinson

0. M. R. W

4

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Two Bavarian Dances" (Elgar).-} -London Symphony Orch. (H.M.V. DÌ887).

Sleeping Beauty Waltz" (Techni- kowsky). Boyal Opera Orch. ( Covent Garden (H.M.V. 21415).

"Molly on the Shore" (Grainger). Royal Opera Orch, (Covent Garden) (H.M.V, B401). "Shepherd Fennels Dance" (Bal- four Gardiner),-Royal Opera Orch. (Covent Garden) (H.M.V. C1400), "Dance of the Apprentices" (Dis Meistersinger) (Wagner) AL bert Contes and Symphony Ouch.. (Vie. 9000).

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GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

LAST, WEEK'S ACTIVITIES,

SUNDAY, August..

Lady Peel gave a small tennis party lit Mountain. Ledge

Do You Live 12 There's One Mr. Schreiber left Mountain Little Girl Who Loves Mo.-Lodge. Layton and Johnson (Col. 4803), | Turkday, August 11. Laughing Record The Singing.

Lesson (Odeon 1030).

10.03 to 10.20 p.m.

2

Concerto,

George Gershwin's (Jazz) Piane "Concerto:

Captain A. H. Coltman, A.D.C., represented His Excellency the Governor at the reception given by the German Consul and Mrs. Hahu at the German Club on the

LESSON SERMON.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,, SCIENTIST, HONG KONG,

"Soul" was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches öf ́· Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, Aug.

10.

The Golden Text was.-"Truly my soul waiteth upon, God. from him eomoth my salvation." (Psalm

anniversary of the establishment of 62; 1.) the German Constitution. WEDNESDAY, August 12.

Among the citations which com

1st Movt. (3 Bides) Allegro, EDSA, Aut arrived at prised the Lesson-Sermon was the

2nd Movt. (2 Sides) "Andante

con. Holo,

3rd Movt. (1 Side) "Allegro con

Brio,"

play by Roy Bargy and Paul Whiteman's Orch. (Col-7371/ 200).

10:30 pm-Rugby mid-day Press

10.33 p.m.-Cluse down.

CARDIFF MURDER CHARGE.

Mountain Lodge

following from the Bible:Unless The following were the guests at the Lord had been my help, my soul. dianer:-EH. Sir Joseph Kemp, had almost dwelt in silence. In the H.H. Sir Peter Grain, Hon. Mr.

and Mrs. Southern, Hon. 7, multitude of my thoughts within Alabaster, H.H. Mr. Justice and me thy comforts delight my soul." Mra. Lindsell, Captain Danck (Psalm 14; 17, 19.3. werts, Mr. E. P. H. Lang, Mr, and MTB. Turner, Mr. J. H. Little and Miss Fair.

THURSDAY, August 13,

His Excellency the Governor presided at the meeting of the F-

centive Council.

The Lesson-Sermon also includ ed the following passage from the Christian Sciencs textbooks,"

Scionce and Health, with Key to the Scriptures," by Mary Baker- His Excellency the Governor re Eddy. "When understanding. ceived Subedar, Major Mungal changes the standpoints of life and Singh, Royal Artillery, on relin- qushing the post of Honorary Aide intelligenes from a material to a de Camp, and Subedar Abdul spiritual basis, we shall gain the

1.37 to 10.03 pm- " OLEO fohamed Abdul, was at the Old Ghani, Royal Artillery, who enteronlity of Life, the control of Boul

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FRIDAY, August 14. BAN

Captain T H Coltman re presented His Excellency the Gor ernor at the funeral of the late Mr Fung Ping Bhan "TRUKBDay, August 13

Mr. Moon left Mountain Lodge, capabilities:revenlod," (p. 322.).

had

Bongs at the Piano- That's Mohamed, a coloured man

to be supported in the dock by: Why I Love Her,"

warders.

My Mr. Justice Wright' ordered ham to be detained during his Majesty's pleasure.

Songs at the Piano You Must n't Do It After, 8 O'Clock." Norman Long (Ch). (1991)...

over souse, and;

nd we shall percnivo

This must be Christianity, or Truth, in its divine Principle. the climax before harmonious and * immortal man is obtained and his