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HOME CRICKET
RESULTS
Notts Great Win
highest
games appeared certain. teams, accepted the challenge, went for the runs, and made them..
As result there
“RACING
SECRETS
"
Action By Mr. Steve Donoghue Fails
11
London, Aug. 8. Cricket was raised to some- thing approaching its
Mr. Steve Donoghue, the jockey. level in the county championship WALS
the plaintiff in an action matches which concluded to-day.which was before Mr. Justice Far In several cases where drawn well in the Chancery Division.
He sued Allled Newspapers, Limited. claiming damages for alleged infringement of his copy right. and an Injunction to spectacular victories. Perhaps one restrain the defendants from fur- of the bravest was that of Notts,ther infringing his copyright in who, after Kent had declared at articles entitled "Steve Donoghue's 242 for 9, leaving Notts to score
Racing Secrets." over 300 runs in the last innings, batted so freely that they obtained the runs for the loss of Ave wickets and won in handsome style.
Were
some
Another great achievement was Glamorgan's victory over Sussex by three wickets after both teams had scored over 350 runs in their first innings. This match was a triumph for Matthews, who took 14 wickets for 132 runs.
was
one left
Both Middlesex and Workshire, battling for the leadership won easily. and actually only championship Watch drawn.
The results and leading, per- formances with the bat and ball
are given below.
by six wickets.
WIGHTMAN CUP SURPRISES
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British Team Chosen
The British women's Wightman Cup side to meet the United States at Forest Hills, New York, on Aug, 20 and 21 contains some surprises. The team is:,
E.
Miss M. Hardwick, Miss Dearman, Miss J. Ingram, Miss F. James, Miss M. Lumb, and Miss K. Steummers
to.
losers in the early rounds at Wim- Most of the team as selected were
bledon. Those later rounds and even to the anal
who survived
of the women's have been ignored. In other words, current form has been overlooked.
His case was that he was the author of the articles, and the owner of the copyright in them. and that the defendants infringed his copyright by publishing, ・ in "Guide and Ideas for Competitor" Mme. Mathieu won the women's Miss A, M. Yorke, who with en May 23 last year, a reproduc-doubles and is the Onest doubles tion of a substantial part of two player in Britain, for some myste- of the articles. without his Burious reason has not been asked thority or consent.
to go.
was
Allled Newspapers' contention that Donoghue was not the author of the articles, or the owner of any copyright in them.
denier! They
infringement copyright and admitted publishing of copyright and admitted publishing part of two of the articles, which appered in the "News of the World" in 1931.
Mr. Justice Farwell, giving judg-
а
feated Miss K. Stammers at Wim- Miss M. Scriven," who easily de- bledon, is another absentee.
One selection which will give Miss M. Lumb, the woman squash universal satisfaction is that of rackets champion. beat Senorita Lizana in the second She nearly round, and is a potential cham- plon..
that relatively new talent, having Miss Lumb's inclusion is a proof
revealed its aptitude for big match play, is not overlooked.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Landcashire (454 and 157/4) beat Gloucestershire (287 and 311) ment. said that Mr. Donoghue's name was of value in the news- Барег world. "He has had varied and honourable career, and has had adventures and experi-
Miss Dorothy Round Intimated committee that ences which appear to be of inter- to the selection est to a large number of the she would not be available. public."
Notts (265 and 311/5) beat Kent (332 and 242/8 dec.) by five wic- kets.
Middlesex (514) beat Somerset (187 and 214) by an innnigs and 113 runs..
..
Derbyshire (339 and 222/8 dec.) beat Northants (242 and 225/9) on Arst innings.
Glamorgan (358 and 190/7) beat Sussex (384/9 dec. and 183) by three wickets.
Surrey (193
and '341/7) beat Hampshire (272 and 259/7 dec.)
by three' wickets
Yorkshire 1333/0 dec. and 183/9
dec.) beat Leicestershire (202 and 185) by 129 runs.
FRIENDLY
Warwickshire
Mr. Donoghue's evidence, and dig His Lordship said he accepted not believe that he ever agreed to accept £150, or any sum, for the re-publication of the articles
་
an
"There is no copyright in iden," Mr. Justice Farwell added. the particular form of language by "That in which copyright exists is
which the information which is to
be conveyed is conveyed. If an idea, however brillant or clever It may be, is nothing more than an
HARDCOURT TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIPS
-
The Men's Hardcourt tennis
has, so far, only drawn one entry— championship organised by the United Services Recreation Club L. Goldman and A. L. Sullivan, of the U.S.R.C., in the Doubles event. Entries will close on August 15 and will be limited to 64 in the Singles and 42 in the Doubles. Intending
Idea, and is not put into any form dec.) drew with the New Zea- 'such as a picture or a play, there competitors are asked to send in
(250 and 322/9 of words or form of expression
landers (280 and 219/8).
BATTING
is no such thing as copyright. It their names as quickly as possible. is not until it is ticed to writ-
Hardstaff (Notta) v. Kent. 126 ingor some tangible form that
and Hammond (Gloucester)
Lancs
and
97
121
there is any right to copyright."
The idea in the articles supplied by Mr. Donoghue, but in 75 his Lordship's judgment it
was
WES
138 135
Timms (Northants) v. Derby-
shire
Janguage by which the stories were conveyed was Mr.. Felstead's language.
116
Hendren (Middlesex) v. Bomer-plain that the particular form of
set
Todd (Kent) v. Notts
Edrich (Middlesex) v. Somerset 113 Sutcliffe (Yorkshire) "v. Leices-
ter
.
109
Davies,
E (Glamorgan) T Sussex
107 Gregory (Surrey) Hampshire 106 Parts, Jes (Sussex) v. Glam-
organ
105
conclusion rather unwillingly—” "I am forced to come to the
added the Judge. that, Mr. Donoghue was not the author, or even the joint-author, of the That being so, it must necessarily articles in the News of the World.'
follow that he cannot sustain this action and it must be dismissed.
Hopwood (Lancs) v. Gloucester 104 with costs." Moore (Hampshire) v. Surrey 104 Brierly (Glamorgan) v. Sussex 101 Mitchell (Yorkshire) v. Leices-
·
ter
...... 100
RES. Wyatt (Warwick) v.
N. Zealanders
94
Donnelly (N. Zealanders) v.
Warwick
Ames (Kent) v. Notts Washbrook (Lancs) v. Glouces-
ter
94 93
84
B. H. Lyon (Gloucester) Y.
Lancs
83
63
Knowles (Notts) v. Kent'
Rhodes (Derbyshire) v. North-
ants
BOWLING Matthews. (Glamorgan)
V. Sussex
and
HURRICANE CRICKET
London, Aug. 7.
The Lawrence Trophy, presented in 1934 by Sir Walter Lawrence for the quickest century in first-class cricket of the season, will probably be won this year by Hardstaff, the 87 Notts and England batəmazı,
Playing for his county against Kent at Canterbury yesterday, Hardstaff scored 100 in 51 minutes in the Trent Bridge side's second innings, when they were set. 310 to win.
7 for 75 7'tor 57 Wright (Kent) v. Notts ....7 for 94 Hutton Yorks) v. Leices-
ter
.....7 for 78 Hammond (Gloucester) v.
Lancs
6 for 77
5 for 41
5 for 57
R. W. V. Robins (Middle-
sex) v. Somerset- Owen Smith (Middlesex)
v. Somerset
LUNCH SCORES
London, Aug. 5. The following are the lunch scores in cricket matches started to-day:
Burrey 123 for 2 v. Middlesex at the Oval.
Warwick 64 for 3 v. Yorks at Leeds.
Essex 124 for 1 v. New Zealand- ers at Chelmsford.
'Buser 151, for 0 wkt. v. Kent at Hastings, ARO
Leicester 142 for 1 v. Hants at Basingstoke, ondanks
Glamorgan 97 for 4 v. Bomerset at Weston-super-Mare.
Lancs, 148 for 2.V. Notts at Trent Bridge. F
3;',"
*** Worcester 133 for 2 v, Glouces-
ter at Cheintenham, M
Northants 102 for 2 v. Derby at Chesterfeld":
Young Amateurs . Young Pro fessionals, at Lord'a
Apart from the fact that he was batting against the clock, Hard- staff's feat was especially notable for the fact that it was played in a severe heat wave.
Winners of the Lawrence Tro- phy since its inception have been: 1834 Woolley (FE) Kent v
Northants in 63 minutes. 1935 CHmblatt Bomerset y. Essex
in 63 minutes. 1938 Ames (L) An England XI. v. India in 68 minutes. P. G... Fender, when he was captain of Surrey, scored 100 m 35 minutes against Northants in 1930- Reater.
McGRATH IN FINAL
Hamburg, Aug. 7. Vivian McGrath, the young Aus tralia Davis Cup player, resched the anal of the Men's Singles in the German Tennis Champion- shins here when he beat his com- patriot John Bromwich, by scores of 6-1, 6-4, 6 Reuter
Young Amateurs 280 and34 for
Young. Professionals 384- Beuter
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