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8.

MEASURING THE "WOOD"

NEW DEVICE TO HELP BOWLERS

+

Mensuring an end of bowls at the rink game has grown into a fine art all because players, es-

THE HONGKONG

SPORTS CHATTER FROM THE

"FOUR CORNERS”

Northamptonshire's Loss-Changes at Lords— Prince George an Enthusiastic Golfer- England's Golf Team

pecially those on first-class greens, V. W. C. Jupp Resigns

have become more expert in draw- ing close up to the lack.

1 Inf

and steri Strings mainly used in the

measuring, but with them

V

W. C. JUPP, the famous ni-

TELEGRAPH.

wooden club play. He hits his fron shots well.

England's Golf Team

WEDNESDAY. JUNE 1,

1932.

LEAGUE TENNIS CRICKET AGAIN DESTROYED BY HEAVY RAIN

"STARS"

PERSONALITIES TO BE SEEN IN. HONGKONG

has to be left to the human agency, but the General Committee have tuined by Abe Mitchell and is as his game considerably slower than

and errors are often made.

T. Honda and Y. Akiyama Standing on the leading repru- sentatives of the local Japanese community In the sphere of tennis, Honda round cricketer, stated recent

and Akiyama have for Gone are the old methods of

that he had reaigned the

several years occupied a prominent measuring with feet, outstretched y

fewer secretaryship of the Northampton-THE ENGLISH team to oppone position in all competitive forms fingers or handkerchief:

County Cricket Club, Scotland in the revived Interna- of the game in Hongkong. than ever are those men whose hire

Juus

As No. 1 pair in the Misul held since tional professional match, which is Buasan Kaisha "A" Division league ere could be trusted to say, "That Position e

1921. Jupp was appointed secre- to be played at Prince's, Sandwich,

following the tary bands are

reorganisa on June 4. has been selected by the team, they have for a number of years been regarded as one of tho south for tion of the club. The notice doen PC.A., who have also chosen four best doubles pair in the Colony,

much not take effect until September 30, reservés. The side is to be cap-

Although Akiyama has developed agred to release Jupp if he wishes follows:

Honda, his powers of defence have Percy Alliss (Beaconsfield), consistently been of inestimable to leave before that date.

Compston (Coombe Hill), T. H.value to the combination, providing Interviewed by a reporter, Jupp Cotton Langley Park), W. H.ng it does the necessary balance to said that his relations with the havien Wallasey), S. Eusterbrook the more aggressive play of Honda.| measure, which bore an inscrip. General Committee had been entire- (Knowle), A. G. Havers (Sandy Always entertaining when on the Two mame and club, and cordial, but he insulator Lodge), A. J. Lacey (Selsdon Park), court, the two have not only becu the Bike of which has never before of the attitude adopted towards Abe Mitchell (private), A. 11. Pad-regulir competitors in league been placed at the disposal of him by the Special Committee apham (R. Ashdown Farest), Mark tennis, but have been constant playera. It In box-like in shayu (pointed to rake, funds to clear off Seymour Cunattached), (, A. Whit-partners and can be placed in a waistcoat the club's debt. pocket. There is a receptacle' for chalk or matches, but the mensure itself is a self-winding spring which runs out to a considerable length. On the side of the outer vase there are small neatly-turned callipers for use in an extra close measureinent.

There reached me the other day, Nowa f the writes "Skip" Chronicle, epeated

neat la # silverplated

Heather rovering.

STATUS OF PARK ATTENDANTS.

!

season, Jupp said that this depend- A. Percy

in the Open Doubles

combe (Crows Hill), nod E. W. H. Championship, and invariably reach Pressed as to whether he would | Kenyan (West Lances),

the latter stages of the tournament. Reserves: W. G. Oke (Fulwell, Honda of course, lays additional play for Northamptonshire this:

deatherbend ›. C. H. claims to prominence in locul tennis

by reneon of his great success es singles exponent, having won the fitle four thes and been runner up once. In 1927, Honda and Akiyama contested the final of the! | Open Doubles, but were defented

by the Rumjalin cousins,

es entirely upon the circumstances. Ward Hadbrook Parky, and 11, C.

Jupp has accomplished many fue Jolly Foxgrove). performance for Northamptonshire!

since he qualified for them in 1923, Cardiff City Crisis and han seored 1985 runs and taken 760 wickets.

Get Free George

The

A one end of the case is Prince George Takes to Golf pointer for placing up against the inck and the measure itself whenOLF fever seems to have t set on the ground for use remains ristial.

Its advantages are: 71 That the danger of moving the jack disappears once the pointer in set to the centre of the jack;

12 The spring grip in de pers

fect that it cannot

and

The spring being

give,"

strong, its release calls only for gentle pressure,

Prince of Wales and the Duke of York have been playing regularly for some years, but their younger other has only just taken to the Pane with any keenery,

CARDIFF

Chy's appral for fresh capital ended in such a face that the directors have offered

little

be return the

money sub- meribedi.

in a circolar to shareholders the directors pointed out that only $16 shares to the value of £258 had heen taken op out of the 10,000 at 10s, each they were prepared to |

iЯstle.

"The circular attled

LEAGUE TENNIS

HANDBOOK

ONLY ONE DEFINITE

COUNTY RESULT

NOT A BALL BOWLED IN THREE MATCHES

London, June 1.

wickets for 21 runs, caused the collapse of the visitors, who were all out for 60.

Northants missed a great chance of winning when they failed be foro the attack of Kennedy and Balley, the former capturing G ylekula for 17 runs and his col- league 4 for 62. Northants were all out for 87.

POINTS FOR MIDDLESEX

Notts' Bold Policy Goes Unrewarded

Notta, securing first occupation of the wicket against Middlesex, adopted the bold policy of declar-

FIRST CLASS CRICKETERS in England this year Ing after scoring HG for 7 wickets,

are spending most of their time in the pavilions but it falled, Middlesex following

score of up with

186. Sam watching the rain constantly falling. The clouds, in

Staples accomplished A useful shedding their customary tears, succeeded in causing bowling performance when he took the abandonment of three county matches without a ball half the wickets for 86 runs.

Notts batted a second time, and being bowled, whilst every other game suffered from

when stumps were drawn had the atrocious weather.

scored 109 for 4 wickets,

Only one definite result was arrived at, when in a very jow-scoring match, Hampshire beat Northants by 15 runs. The remainder of the three-days' programme saw decisions on first innings, or drawn matches.

A DRAWN MATCH

Worcester V. Somerset Encounter Unfinished. Points were shared by Worces

There were some good achievements with the ball, Jupp Bailey, Kennedy and Amar Singh all performing well in this tirecer and Somerset, when rain left tion, but only one individual innings of three figures was regla-the match without decision, tered, this being credited to Nazir Ali, the Indian, who trounced the Euacx attack,

Marlow (Leicester) v. Lan-

cashire

Amar Singh (All India) v,

Easex

THE RESULTS. County Championship. Hampshire beat Northant Peterborough by 15 runs,

Nott Middlesex bent innings at Lords,

Surrey beat Glamorgan on first. inninge at Swansea.

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01

fest

Sam Staples (Notis)

Middlesex (Gregory (Surrey) v. Glamor-

Kan

The

Leicester bent Lancashire on first innings at Twicester.

INTERESTING BROCHURE

Hlustrated.

PUBLISHED

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Worcester and Somerset drew at Worcester.

Yorkshire, Kent, Derbyshire v. Sussex, Warwickshire v. Gloucester) abandoned through rain.

Essex and

Friendly.

All-India

drew

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THE HONOURS LIST. Batting.

The official handbook Hongkong Lawn Tennis Langue for 1932, compiled by the Lengue Secre In the pad week or two he has

"T1 waetary, has now been published and been taking lessons regularly from hoped that is sufficient sum would circulated to all affiliated clubs, professionals, and the other day I have been raised to enable us to Rather more ambitious in pre- On without transferring sentation than its predecessors, the watched him says a Daily Mail carr writer) playing at Walton Heath | players, but the directors have been jbrochure contains many interesting

this course to items, Ari

Leyton. is, in addition well It certainly is the best and most with Lady Alexandra Metcalfe, who compelled to take

is a good golfer and gave him a meet very pressing Habilities, nyurate hand measure I have ever

number of hints.

"We should like to point out that A restrospect of the 19831 season, used. The weight of the boy con-

He has still a long way to go be the bank overdraft has not been re- together with a movie of the cur Nazir Ali (All India) v. Essex. taining the spring ensure it re-

fure he will be able to play to the duced, and that for four months we rent tourannut. complete matuing where it is first placed.

Bowling. Mr. George H. Rock, the Brigh level of his brothers, but he is prae-shall have no income to meet the cords

clubs last fixture player, is the fixing so assiduously that with his wages and unavoidable expense dur-year, ton international

officinis V. W. C. Jupp (Northants). inventor of this new "Arcarate" natural awing at present rathering the stomme."

v, liants representatives, It was rather remarkable that | form some of the features of the measure, and it is All-British in amont rolled he is making good its manufacture.

I know that it is one of this crisis in the affairs of Cardiff book, which is an initial endeavour Bailey (lants) v. Northants Wimbledon Town Council has his ambitions to bent the Prince of ¡rity should come at a time when on the part of the Hongkong L.T.A. Kennedy (Hanks) Nor. come to a decision which is of vital Wales.

the playing success of the team was to give to its members a complete tlhavtས importance to neven of their senior His min trouble lies at the mio-beyond doubt. From their lust 16 record of all matters connected with Snary (Leicester) v. Lun.

(Continued on Page 9.)

ment with his approachlug and his įpanes they had secured 25 points. local league tennis.

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During the restricted hours of play, Worcester scored 118 for 8 and then applied the closure, but the elements would not allow of for 25) even a first innings result, play

being prematurely brought to a & for 49 close after Somerset had replied with 30 runa for the loss of one wicket.

5 for 80

For 201

IRRESISTIBLE JUPP

Takes Twelve Wickets But Northunts Lose.

SERREY'S CONSOLATION

Outplay Glamorgan To Tale First Innings Points.

Although completely outplaying as the match Glamorgan so far In spite of some magnificant went, Surrey had to rest content bowlng by V.W.C. Jupp, who, in with first innings spolla against. the course of two inninga cap-the Welshmen, rain preventing a tured 12 wickets for 79 runs, more definite result. Northants were benten by Hamp-

Surrey piled on 208 in their first [shire by 15 runs, after a low-venture, to which, thanks to Gre- scoring, but exciting match. gory, who took 4 for 23, Glamorgan

Hants, taking first knock, fared could respond only with 166. 149|badly against the deliveries of

d for is,

6 for 21

for

Balting again, Surrey compiled Jupp, who secured six wickets for 74 runs for 4 wickets before the 58 runs, and were all dismissed game ended. (for 149.

Northants had an even more. dismal occupation, being account-

4 for ngjer for 107. Bailey took 5 wickets

for 32 runs,

Jupp again sprass into pro ntinence when Hampshire batted necond time, and in taking 6

6 for 17

5 for 17

LANCS PIPPED

Leicester Snatch Points

By 8 Runs. Lancashire had the unusual ex-. perience of conceding points to (Continued on Page 9).

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