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THE WORLD SPORT

COUNTY CRICKET.

FOUR CENTURIES IN ONE MATCH.

INTERESTING DETAILS.

London, Aug, 13. Playing at home at Loods, Yorkshire won on the first innings against Northamptonshire.

scores were:--"

wickets.

Yorkshire, 177.

The

SUSSEX LOSE POINT.

FAILURE AGAINST LEICESTER.

Playing away at Hastings, against Sussex, Leicester won on the first innings, The scores

were:

Leicester, 287 and 220 for five

wickets (declared). Sussex, 221 and 116 for three

wickets.

Dawson was in good. form for Northants, 162 and 6 for no Leicester, making 84 in the first innings and 108 in the second. Astill with 73 in the first innings and Armstrong with 76 in the second were also useful contri- butors. Brown took five wickets for 72 runs.

The only feature of this match, which must have been interfered with by rain, was the bowling analysis secured by Macaulay, he taking six of the Northants'

wickets for 26 runt.

SURREY GAINS A POINT.

BOWLERS BEAT THE;

BATSMEN.

Playing at Weston-super-Maré, Surrey won on the first innings scores The Againet Somerset.

were:---

Surrey, 192 and 191. Somerset, 103 and 80 for five

wickets.

Sandham was the only Surrey batsman to make a stand, he con- tributing 59 in the second innings. White, the Sombrect bowler, took aix wickets for 60 runs in the first innings and four for 61 runs in the second.

Bowling for Surrey,' Peach took six wickets for 86 runs and Fender four for 39 runs.

RUSSELL'S CENTURY.

ESSEX GAINS POINT FROM DERBY.

Playing at home at Leyton, Essex gained a first innings' point from Derbyshire. The scores

were:

Essex, 281 and 91 for two

wickets (declared),

Derby 155, and 67 for one

wicket.

In Essex's first innings, Russell scored 102 (not out) and O'Connor 66. Morton took five wickets for 94 runs. In Essex's second ven- ture, O'Connor made 61 (not out). Storer was the highest scorer for Derby, making 62.

FOUR CENTURIES.

BIG SCORING MATCH

For Sussex Cox was highest scorer in the first innings with 70 and Duleep Sinhji was highest in the second with 73 (not out):

LANCASHIRE'S EASY WIN.

INNINGS VICTORY/OVER

WORCESTER.

Playing at Worcester, Lanca- shire defeated Worcestershire by The an innings and 6 runs,

scores were:--

Worcester, 232 and 111.. Lancashire, 439 for eight

wickets (declared). For the home aide Bowles was the highest scorer with 62. Iddon took four wickete-for-27-runs-in the second innings..

For Lancashire,

Makepeace

made 144, Taylor 81 (not out) and Iddon 60.

LOCAL BASEBALL.

INTERESTING GAME

to-morrow

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HELEN WILLS BEATEN:

LOSES TO MRS. MALLORY,

New York, August 18, Playing in the semi-final of the New York State championship,' Mra Mallory beat Minn Helen Wills, by 6/8, 6/4, 6/2 Router's American Service.

"SIXTH SENSE" OF PLANTS.

SIR J. C. BOSE'S LATEST EXPERIMENTS,

Under the auspices of the Bri-. tish-Indian Union, and following an At Home given by the Dowager Lady Boyle, Sir Jagadia Bose spoke at the Royal Society of Arts on. "The Unvaleed Life." Sir Alfred Mond presided.

Sir Jagadis Bose said that man's pretension as a highly sen-. Bitive being received a shock when certain plants were found to be a great deal more sensitive than the lord of creation.

It must, however, be admitted that the plant was practically deaf, for it was little affected by sound. The case was quite dif- lerent in regard to light, for plants detected minute changes in the intensity of light unnoticed by

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the human eye. Still more wonder- POLISH MONARCHISTS. ful was the wide range of its per- ception of different octaves of visible and invisible light.

Of the multitudinous ether waves, the human retina respond- ed to a single "octave, lying be- tween red and violet. Tho, plant

The Sixth Sense.

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The match is scheduled to start at 2.30 p.m.

OLDEST CRICKETER.

PLAYED BEFORE "W. G." "WAS BORN.

Canon Charles Theobald of Chichester," who celebrated his

First, they offered the Polish

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The Polish Monarchists began to Prince gently but firmly refused feel uncomfortable in Rome. Fin to, have anything to do with the ally they found a candidate who Polish monarchy. He leads a com- was receptive to their offer, but in fortable life in Rome and feels no his case fate seems against them. inclination to give it up for un- Princé Nicolaus of Rumania, tank, Ltd.

seems, would love to be a preten- peaceful days in Warsaw..

der to a throne, but since the ab- deeply hurt by this refusal. It dication of his cousin, Carol, Nico- In the plant, drooping and occurred to them that the Pope aus is the only grown-up Prince, withering occurred iong after might intervene on their behalf Rumania, and he must keep 95th birthday recently is. Eng- death. How, then, did the plant and point out to the Prince that it himse uninvolved with other In man, at is his duty as a Prince to maintain thrones, in case something should land's oldest county cricketer. He give its last answer?

the solidarity of his kind by ac happen to little Michel

Utterly discouraged, the Mon- the moment of expiry, a passed through the whole body, cepting the Poles' suggestion.

to Warsaw But Pius XI refused to help the archists returned and similary-in-the-plant a great contractile spasm occurred accom-Poles, saying that he would do no-They are now thinking a great deal thing to "encourage bloodshed an about an English Prince as a pos-

sible pretender to head their move-" panied by an electric spaem.

revolution in Poland."..

ment. The Duke of York, whom Batavi Melbourne Stangbai So the Polish Monarchists agai they have considered for months, caleatu the year of Grace's birth, 1848, suddenly reversed and then end- had a long talk and finally decided is apparently not at all interested; Canica

to put their proposition before

la álso possibly the last link with the-great-Alfred Mynn Euller Pilch, Wisden. Wilshire and The feature of the match play- ed at Bournemouth, in which Caffyn, all giants of the game in on the first the early 40's. Hampshire won

He was playing in public school innings, against Middlesex, was that four individual centuries cricket before Grace was born; in were made. The scores were:

Hants, 416, and 188 for nine

wickets. Middlesex, 257.

In Hampshire's first knock, which still remaipa

In the second innings, Brown scored 108 (not (out).

104.

For Middlesex, Hendren was in scoring mood, making Crutchley was second highest with

spasm

In the script of the lecturer's death-recorder the line that up to this time was being drawn became

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There mute companions, silently lives very pleasantly in Rome with come to them. But they are not Haiphop ter against Eton and Harrow. of the plant. Later he was in the Hampshire team playing the All-England XI. growing beside our door, had told his American wife. His refusal vary hopeful. They are beginn when he made the famous catch us the tale of their life tremul. was less gracious than the Prince to feel that the demand for the Po-

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The barriers which separated he would rather be a Grand-the princelings of Europe. Haig took five wickets-for-115.-lald-low the brilliant George Parr.

The crowd was swarming over kindred phenomenon were now seigneur at Mussolini's Court" One of their opponents, a humor- the line, and Theobald was forced thrown down, and plant and anim-than a candidate for the throne in ous Socialist, has suggested that al were found to be a multiple Warsaw. "And besides," he added they compose a questionnaire con- to run, round them.

He had ton yards to go behind unity in a single ocean of being much to their chagrin, "I don't cerning the commodity which

thing like this: them, but he managed it, and Our sense of wonder was quicken think a crown would fit my skull they have to offer, reading some caught the ball two feet from theed, not lessened, when we realised very well in any case,”

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This was too much for the Pole. Monarchists cannot bear not to be taken seriously, even though the Theobald would certainly have:

Cairo, July 12.-It is understood throne they have to offer is as been found a place in the Varsity eleven at Oxford had he been able that the Budget Commission will theoretical as is the Polish one and NOTTS BEAT GLOUCESTER.

to afford membership of the Mag-propose in Parliament the grant-atdirst they felt like returning

Kamu He played however, ing of a credit of £20,000 to to warsaw without making any

farther attempts. Notts beat Gloucestor by 224 for Trinity College against the carry on the works which are

But some of them were not so University team, and to-day he is now, in progress for the construc Notts scored 165 (Geo Gunn believed to be the oldest member tion of a dam at Jebel Aulla, on casily discouraged. They tried to 67, not out) Parker taking..8 for of the college. When he reached the White Nile, but will withhold forget the treatment.they received Their opponent, suggests that oneplu Peking

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