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TELEGRAPH,” WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1931.

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The Kowloon Bowling Green Club's 2nd Division League match at home on Saturday is against the

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THREE CENTURIES AT Saturday are:

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NEW GOLF CLUB' PAVILION.

KOWLOON MEMBERS TO SUBSCRIBE.

At a special Keneral meeting of the Kowloon Golf Club held la the Y.M.C.A., on Monday evening, the proposition of erecting a new club- house was discussed.

After the question had been fully Investigated, a proposal that. # 1st Team versus Kowloon Dowling scheme for the erection of new pre- mises be put in hand was passed, and Green at C. de Rec. at 3.30 p.it was further agreed to raise funds A. 5. Gomes, R. R. Robarts, L. C. R.[by means a levy on members, the Bouza, R. F. Luz (skip); C. II. Basto, total amount of which was not to jexcer) $20 per member. This is to A. H. Basto, C. E. Marques, L. A-be spread over auveral months. Gutierrez (skip); Dr. R. A. G. Basto,) c. A. Lopes, A. C. V. Ribeiro, C. G.| Sitva (skip).

CURIOUS CRICKET.

London, Aug. 18. Yorkshire have won the County cricket championship. Playing a drawn match with Middlesex at Leeds, the Rod 2nd Team versus Kowloon Howling] Roses obtained the points neces-Green at K.B.G.C. at 3.30 p.nt.-E. L.. sary to assure them of the dis- Barros, J. M. S. Rosario, A. E. S. tinction, and it in дл honour Alves, J. G. Ozuria (skip); F. Kavier, richly deserved.

J. M. M. Alves, J. 'J. Basto, F. V. Rain-affected wickets all

Ribeiro (skip); J. E. Noronha, F. A. the country were the cause of fur-Machao, H. Rozarin, P. X. M. Silva

(skip). ther unusual results. Derbyshire for Instance winning by an Inings and 71 runs after scoring

217 for 6 wickets declared.

Sussex toyed with Somerset, and from this match came three of the four centuries recorded in these half dozen

encounters. Somerset could never recover from u disastrous start and lost by an innings.

over

Townsend of Derby fed the bowling feats, his eight wickets for 45 runs being taken at the expense of Northants, who have had another very unhappy Benson, Two matches which could not be brought to a definite conclu- sion were Leicester v. Glamorgan, where the former secured first innings points, and Gloucester v. Surrey, who took four points each, there being no first unings cision.

HIS FIRST VICTORY.

TEDDY JOHN MAKES DEBUT AS PROFESSIONAL.

London, Aug. 18.

"Teddy" John, of Chelsea, the non of the artist Augustus John, won his first fight as a professional boxer at the Croydon Stadium against Ted Giles of Croydon.

John, who is a giant six feet high and 26 years of age, so severely

innings, but this is what occurred when Derbyshire met Northants. punished Gilen, the winner of 200 The winners declared with six fights, that the feferee stopped the wickets lost, Lee having scored night in the eighth round-center. 141 of this total and remained undefeated, a magnificent piece of batting, and Townsend went on to bowl in his deadliest form.

He returned an analysis of eight| wickets for 45 runs, and Northants returned from their first visit to Thoy did even worse in the follow the crease with a total of 90.

on, 66 being the grand aggregate. leaving Derby winners by innings and 71 runs.

WYATT AND BROOK,

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London, Aug. 18. Owing to the fall in cotton values, the firm of . and Coats has reduced its quarterly dividend from ninepence to 4% pence; while the Bradford Dyèra have passed an interim dividend. This has caused n' sharp relapau in textile shares on the Stock R.ES. Wyatt, the Warwickshire Exchange. The former company's de-amateur, and Brook of Worcester shares have fallen by six shillings, were the outstanding performers and the latter by over a shilling. in the match where Warwick beat-Router. Worcester by 81 runs.

Lending Individual batting and bowling performances, and talls of play follow:-

County Championship. Sussex beat Somerset by an Innings

and 63 runs at Taunion.

Derbyshire bent Northamptonshire by an innings and 71 runs at Northampton. Warwickshire beat Worcestershire |

by 84, runs at Worcester. Leicestershire won on ßrst innings

Chief Performers in Fentureless Match.

The latter, with 5 wickets for a|

apiece. fraction over four runs helped to dismiss the winners for? 123 in their first knock, while Wyatt, with 6 for 62, dispused of Worcester for $29,

Warwick compiled 200 in thei against Glamorgan at Leicester. second attempt. and Worcester| Gloucestershire v. Surrey at Chel-appeared to have a fairly easy Yorkshire v. Middlesex at Leeds, task. but they failed, being

tenham-Drawn*

·Druwn"

* Four points each.

HONOURS LIST, Batting.

| Lee, G. N. (Derbyshire)

Lee, F. (Somerset) [Parkes, H. (Sussex)

Cook, T. (Sunsex)

Not Out.

141- 134*

109

Bowding.

Townsend (Derbyshire)

8 for 45

B. E. S. Wyatt (Warwick.)

Wensley (Sussex)

Brook (Worcestershire) Astili (Leicestershire)

6 for 52 5 for 13 5 for 21 for 27

VICTOR LUDORUM.

.

Yorkshire Capture Titlet Yet Again, Yorkshire, requiring but two points to assure themselves of the county cricket championship. secured these when they played a drawn match with Middlesex.

unt for 110,

FIRST INNINGS POINTS.

Leicester Given a Fright By Glamorgan.

Although Leicester took Grat innings points from Glamorgan, they were eventually rather fortunate to escape outright de- feat.

Glamorgan Aggregated, 100 in their initial visit to the crease, and Leicester replied with 111 for 7 wieketa doclared. Astill bowled; well, taking five Glamorgan wickets for 27 ruas.

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Glamorgan-put-up n-much-bel- fer show a second time, applying the closure after scoring 202 for wickets, and Leicester were hard put to save themselves, losing half across the ball or hitting from the their wickets for 97 runs before outside in?

lumps were drawn.

FOUR POINTS. EACH,

Surrey and Gloucester Share The Spoils.

How can one keep from cutting

*

A

Nearly every tlufer and begin- ner hits from the outside in. hook or silee depends on whether the club face is open or closed at. impnot.

Thus they have regained from Lancashire what they yielded to

To hit from the inside out the their White Rose rivals in 1926, They have fourteen times pre-match between

There was no decision in the right side must be dominated by Gloucester and the left in taking the club back viously won the championship Surrey, both tearns title, their most successful periods

taking four and in

in bringing it down to the points.

hitting region. being 1900-3 and 1922-28.

Gloucester made a poor showing, It is essential, that the right The game with Middlesex was being accounted for after scor-shoulder come through on a lower loft drawn. there being .no decision on frst. innings. Then 185, but with Parker in good plane and the right elbow be kept Loo Diegel Londoners, batting first, carried left in the unenviable position-ofins a decided shoulder drop. If

form with the ball, Surrey were close to the body. the score along to 190 for .5 wickets, and then declared. Rain having lost eight wickets for 08 the duffer has piveted correctly he need not fear hitting the ground cut down the playing hours,, and Yorkshire scored 141 for

Parker's five victims were obby letting the shoulder three wickets in reply.

tained at a cost of 6 runs cach-through on this lower plane. Reuter.

| ART KRENZ, "

SUSSEX ACHIEVEMENTS.

Wenesley, Cook and Parks In Good Form.

Sussex defeated Somerset by an innings and 69 runs, thanks to concerted batting and bowling efforts by Bert Wensley, Harry Parks and Tommy Cook.

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Somerset, who owed everything M. G. Lee, whe remained un- beaten with 134 to his credit, ran up a total of 236 In their first Innings, but Wengley dashed their hopes when he came on in their Hecond venture for a most deadly spell, and his five for 13 was sut- Belant for the whole side to be dlamissed for 87 runs.

the

Sussex, on the other hand, were nover in difculties with Somerset attack. Both Parks and Cook treated it with scant respect, and the coastal county were able to apply the closure when the score had reached 380 for 8 wickets. Parks scored a characteristic 125," and Cook exceeded the three figure, mark by nine runs..

WHILE THE SUN SHINES.

Derby Make Hay at Expense

of Northants.....

It is rarely that a team, after acoring 217 runs, wins by an

rung.

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There was a class race for fancy Woing honours in the Amari- CARS AZALDU. championships. The three who made it as arg ~Franean Monnay, left, of New York;& Georgia: Coláman, of Los (Angulus) and Mary Hagen, sight, of New-York? Mies. Colaman.

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