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RESULTS

London, July 19.

and

Hampshire, Notts Warwick were the only teams to gain full quota of points from their matches in the county cricket pro- gramme, the remainder be- ing decided on first inning. Bowlers had mailers pretty well their own way, several out. standing feats being accomplish- ed, but Bates of Warwick succeeded in conquering the at- Lack to score 211 and Sandham! hit the Lancashire trundlers 10) all parts of the field.

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. Surrey (444-8 dec. & 119-0

dec.)

į

The

FLOGS BOWLING

SANDHAM

o! Surrey, who flogged the Lancashire bowlers

1o carry his bat for a masterly innings of 145, scored out of a total of 444 for 8 declared.

Singapore Tennis Champion

beat Lancashire (280 & 12 Visits Hongkong

en 1st innings at the Oval, Hampshire (268 & 126) beat Wor

coster (139 & 168) by 81 runs at Dudley. Northants (315 & 248-5 dec.) brai

(236 & 212-5) 14.

Glamorgan 1st innings at Swansed. Notte (237 & 181-1) beat Middlesex 221 & 113) by nine wickets at Nottingha

Leicester (271 & 32-1) beat Essex. (216 & 265-8 dec.) on 1st in- nings at Leicester.

Somerset (216 & 62-2) heat Derby-

shire (148 & 321-9 dec.) on 1st innings at Derby. Warwick (478 & 135-6) beat

easter (385 & 227) by wickets at Gloucester.

FRIENDLY MATCH.

ورا

Yorkshire (161-8 dee. & 68.1) All-India (160 & 56) wickets at Harrogate,

HONOURS LIST.

Batting.

jon

four

CHUA CHOON LEONG

PASSES THROUGH

On Business Trip to Shanghai

Pounds, Shillings and Pence :

of Sport

IMMENSE INCOMES BEING MADE BY AMERICAN

MERIČA may be wallowing in

the slough of financial de-) pression, but her coffers are not so emply that she cannot afford to heap dollars upon her sporting championa. Mr. Gene Sarazen, the winner of the British Open Golf Championship, has declared pub- Hely that a fortune awaits him in the United States. He estimates! that his victory means £40,000 to! him and

more.

probably a great dent

His case is no exception. Since the was salaries of fantastic pro- portions have been paid to cham- plons in every branch of sport, from ping-pong to Atlantic flying, If you want to he a successful· actor. im star, public speaker or journalist in America you do not enter these professions at the bot-; tom and limb the long ladder: you merely win some outstanding and, all in the sporting event twinkling of an eye, you can art, you can make speeckes, you can write articles.

Whilst American sportsmen are on the Reed-tide of

they success live in a more lavish way than Nero ever dreamed of. Their hotel s

them £100 1 bill usually costs week. Mr. Walter Hagen, another champion golfer, has forty sails of plus fours. Mr. Sarazen, how-1 ever, has hopes of exceeding this' number. Indeed, the seconds

champion boxer and the enddies Singapore Open Doubles tennis of a champion golfer earns sala- ! hampionship' a few weeks ngo.ries in excess of those of the mem- i and who also made a successful bers of the Cabinet of the British tour of Sumatra and Malay States Government.

Chua Chou-leong. who with captured the Yong Loon-Choren

with Denis fazell last year, is al resent in Hongkong en rottle on beat a business trip to Shanghai.

MIN

221

Bates Warwick) v. Glouenster Sandhamn (Surrey) v. Lancashire 154 Hammond (Gloucester) v. War

wick ...

signifies not out

Bowling.

V

Hook (Worcester) v. Hans 4 for 58

and

6 for Macauley (Yorks) All-

India

s for 21 Larwond (Notte) v. Middle-

T for $7

FOX

V.W.C. Jupp (Northants) v.

Glamorgan

ber, J. (Somerat) v. Derby Kenney (Hauts) v. Worces.

For

Verity (Yorks) v). All-India 5 Paine Warwick) v. Gilopers-

ter Rechles

Xulis

(Middlesex)

6 for 87

for

Chua is one of the leading Chi- nese tennis players in the Malay peninsula, having won the Singa- pur and Malavan doubles cham- Kingships

several extensions, He has also visited Manila and defeated G. Aragon in an exhibi- tion match.

Di

SPORTSMEN

NEA

as good in their particular inė as American stars. "Dixie" Donn is as good a footballer na Ruth is a baseball player; Larwood can howl as well as Jones can drive. Yet there is this amazing dis- parity in their sularies,

Why? Chiefly, I think, because Britain still plays her games out of sheer love of sport. Is there any American, patriotic or other- wise, who can any the same thing about his country? The Golden Calf does not exist in British sport. It is rarely absent from the American playing field. conch of the football team of one of America's most important uni- versities earns more each week than the combined weekly salaries of the players of England's fore-. most football team.

The

THE BRITISH WAY. But Britain has no truck with Hor star astronomical figures. athletes receive salaries which, a third-rate crock in America would sneer at. The sportsmen them- selves are not at all enthusiastic

Offers about big money.

from American and French football managers at the close of last foot- whlelt ball senson.

were three as terms in times as attractive Britain, were turned down by prac- tically every important footballer in the country.

The difference between Ameri- can and British sport is perhaps mainly one of temperament. The British temperament does not associate sport with money. When it thinks of tennis, cricket, foot- ball, or any of a hundred and one "BABE" RUTH'S £20,000 A YEAR. nised as the greatest footballer in other sports, it thinks in terms of

Gene Sarazen,

Naturally the spectacle of these the world, rereived £8 a week dur-green fields, cheering crowds, the bonus of sweetness of victory, or the bitter- sportsmen basking in such fabu-ing the season with a logs wealth is bound to give rise £2 for a win and £t for a draw, neas of defent. The sign of the Aalmighty dollar or pound does not- to the question of their motives.jand £5 a week in the summer. Are we to bellove that this craze few thousand miles away "Babe"loom over British sport.

Of late there have been tenta- for sport in the United States is Ruth, recognised as the world's the natural outlet of love of games greatest baseball player, makes live feelers put out to sound Bri- £20,000 a year. Jack Habha the tish sport on the financial ques- by love of dollars?

behind the Our British sportsman. reeciv-jarknowledged king of cricket for tion. The financiers Last year he played in a doubles

about £20 ajoperations are not at all sanguine Levanter avainst B. 1. Andressing his modest pay envelope, must many years,

Robby Jones about changing sport into a busi- necasionally think that being born week.

ness in Britain. After all, they the Davis Cup player, and won.

During his brief stay in Hong- ('hen. who is paying his or Arst visit to the Colony, is having one or two knock-ups with local loading players,

This afternoon he will team with Penis Hazel against Trui Wapni and A. 1. Sullivan on the Cricket Club ground; to-morrow

Last

Cars year

on this side of the Allantic Ocean made £40,000.

is not without its financial dis- No one will deny that Britain suy, thosn British, they were al- advantages, Alec James, recogs has sportsmen who are as quite ways mad!

they will oppose E. C. Fincher More big

for so and Roid the Shanghai Football

for 15 and Swimming, Internorter at the

K. C. C. and on Friday will pro- rear for 76 bably met the Rumjahn copsins

at the L. R. C.

5 for 91.

MACAULEY

8 FOR 21

BATES OF WARWICK SCORES. 211

LANCS BOWLING COLLARED

Bates the Warwickshire bals- men, enjoyed the chief distinction among the run-getters by scoring a double century against Gloucester, ' who were soundly beaten by four wickets. His 211 were male out of a total of 178, and this huge score was made in reply to Gloucester's useful aggregate of 885 for the first anings. Walter Hammond show- el a glimpse of his best-form in contributing 92, but Warwick dis! played and afl-round superiority which made them deserved winners,

Lani Surrey fairly layed the cashire attack, scoring 444 for 8 declared in their first venture (Sandham 161 not out) and ratt-) lose up 119 for no wickets at the second time of asking, when again the declaration was made. Lan- cashire were fortunate to escape an entrig' defent.

BOLD. DECLARATION. Hampshire's victory over Wor- cester, being one of the three matches which reathed an outright; decision, was largely the work of Brook, who bowled magnificently to take, during the match. 10 wickets for 89 runs.

Yorkshire bowlers enjoyed them- selves against the Indiana, Maenu- ley capturing 8 wickets for 21 runs and Verity adding further to his large stock of vletims by securing!

TRUNDLES INDIANS

MACAULEY, the Yorkshire fast

bowler, who captured. 8 Indian wickets for 21 rant.

FANLING GOLF

G. C. WORRALL WINS BOGEY POOL OVER WEEK-END

The winner of the bogey pool played at Fanling during the week-end was G. C. Worrall (12) who Anished all quare. Other scores were Dr. J. B. and W. E. down Mnckie (8) two

ilum (14) two down.

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6 for 65. Yorkshire won with retain membership of the Asso- ease by six wickets. Interest in ciation and League are reminded

The match was livened by the de-

claration made by the Yorkshire that July 31st is the closing date captain who brought their first for entries for both. Inunga to a close when only one run ahead of the visitors. Finally,

however, the "Tykes" were act by

08 to win.-Router.

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