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London, July 29. TORRENTIAL rain throughout
the country came to again ruin county cricket in Eng land, and during the last three day's programme, no less than four of the seven first-class matches were left without deci- sion on the first innings.
WON
EASY MATCH IN WIMBLEDON FINAL
London, July 2. Yesterday at Wimbledon Mrs, F. S. Moedy regained the Singles champion- ship. She first won it in 1927 uncl held it for the three following years, but did not compete last year. Her compatriot, Miss IIeien Jacobs, when also in the final against her in 1929. she beat in the final yesterday, was
On that occasion Miss Wills (as sho was then) won by 6-1, 6-2: yesterday she won by 6-3, 6-1, but whereas the former match was an easy one for the champion all through, in yesterday's Theonly games In which first encounter Miss Jacobs fairly held innings points were won Hamp-mainly mastered after that point had her own up to a point. She was shire Worcester and Notts Northants.
been reached awing to lack of stamina rather than of skill.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. Gloucester (99-2) drew with Surrey
(did not bat) at the Cval. Essex (189-9 dec.) drew with Glamor-
gn (70-3) at Clacton.
WINNER'S TACTICS.
Mex. Mandy nowadays rarely em-j
bit plays the really fast and hard drive which was once *the corner- stone of her game; he aims rather Hampshire (183) bent Worcester nt out-manoeuvring than actually (161) on 1st innings at Bourne- out-playing her opponent plying mauth.
her Sunnex (349-8 dec.) drew with Derby with a streem of firmly bit drives speed of which is no carefully controlled that they very seldom astray. She reckons by exerting
to create situation which the ball safely away into some part of the court which she has enused England (180-3) drew with The Rest has already saved her the trouble by the opponent to expose, unless she (did not bat) at Cardiff.
misisng a previous return,
skire (115-5) at Hove. Notta (185 & 219-5) beat Northants (166) or 1st innings at Notting
fram..
TEST TRIAL.
A
ENEA
TWO and a half lengths ahead of the favourite, Custo, 3.year-old grandion of Man o' War, here la shown romping hame in the American Derby at Washington Park, Chicago, Osculator, expected to be an easy winner, is shown second, and Prince Hotspur third. On a heavy, muddy track, before
crowd of 29,090, Gusto won $50,000 for his New York owner.
A.A.A. TITLES PING PONG LEAGUE
A Wonderful Marathon
WALKING RECORD
this continuous Prebles her to stow BY GUY M. BUTLER
London, July 2. athletic memories must have come Even those with tho longest of
away from the White City last night fonderful finish to a long-distance that they had seen the most
TWO MATCHES TO BE PLAYED THIS EVENING
ARMY BILLIARDS.
SERGEANT JARMAN'S 'DUAL SUCCESS
Some really Interesting ping pong sonal success when he won the billlard Sergeant Jarman achieved a por- games will be witnessed at the Chi-championship as well as the snooker nose Y.M.C.A. gymnasium this even-championship of the Army Billiard tournament which concluded with the ing commencing at 7 p.m., when the finals at the Soldiers' Club Inst night. following matches will take place:
Senior League-Eastern 'Athletic
Borgeant Jarman and Sergeant Pollard wero the Assoc. v. Confucian Assoc.
finalists in the snooker championship, which the Junior League-South China fornier won by two games to nil.
Athletic Assoc. v. Confucian Assoc.
SIX MILES FINAL. The six miles run was another final race of their experience. D. McLeod decided yesterday. J. F. Wood, the McNab Robertson, his young club 10-milea champion, has been com- Wright, the veteran champion, and T. nettoy ch of the Maryhill Harriers, pelled to lay off by a spell of stuleness
came into the ground at the in the last month or so. and together they remained
both
Lator Sergeaut Jarman engaged Sergeant Clapp in the final of the billiard championship and won by twenty points in a game of five bundred up. Clapp was leading in the half-way stage but Jarman reduced the lead with Bоme good breaks. His highest break was 60.
At the conclusion of the match, His
Excellency Major General J. W. Neverthe- Sandilands presented the prizes of
the tournament.
The full results were:
found time to put together 92, and Mrs. Moody, and, consequently, end of the Marathon race togetheless, he ran in his accustomed spas.}
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the
The Test Trial to give assistance, Miss Jacobs has, I fancy, taken a to the selectora of the forth-leaf out of her book, and, although coming Australian tour,
their methods of execution are dis. complete wash-out, the intervals similar, she plays much the same style between the rain storms permit- of game writes W. S. Scrivener. IT ting only of England to score 180 there is any difference, it is that she for 3 wickets, K.S. Duleepsinhji cannot exert quite as much pre
presmire
has to play a more defensive ganit But she showed how expert she is at last 80yds.
modic bursts for three miles and!" returning the ball safely when sh
I happened to be standing next to maintained the lead for that distance. beat Mme. Mathieu in the semi-finata fellow-countryman of theirs, who
Potts, J. T. E. and also during a considerabit por-assured me that Robertson would win After that, J. H. tion of yesterday's match.
because he had a wonderful sprint at Holden and A. F. Furze went into the Soldiers' Club tournament,-1, H. the finish, and had, recently defeated Wright over 17 miles just in this end and packed the last half-9 Wing. Runners-up, "B" Company. way.
Billiard Championship.--1, Sergeant Sure enough, as they rounded mile, when Potts drew away to win Jarman. Runners-up, Sgt. Clapp, the last bend, away went Robertson by 4 seconds from Holden with Furze In as fine u spurt as one would wish another & seconds behind.
Sgt.
when rain definitely brought the ruined match to a close, he was still undefeated,
Hamshire and Worcester, play- ing at Bournemouth succeeded in completing an innings apiece, the homesters compiling 183 and the Polterymen finishing
up 19 runs behind,
A
AN EVEN START,
Up to 3-3 in the. Brst set there was nothing to choose between the
Sharkey Beats Schmelling
in World's Heavyweight
Title Bout
NEA TELEPHOTO
BIT of the action in the Sharkey-Schmelling fight at Madison Square Gardon, where Jack Sharkey made himself World's cham- pion. This tolephoto shows Sharkey (left) swinging right and left blows in the opening round. Gunboat Smith, the referee is
at the right of the picture.
at-
At Hove. Sussex delayed their two combatants. Mrs Mandy's length for from a mile-runner, and, indeed, declaration until it was too late on the drive was not good, and Miss his turn of speed was incredible at the to force a result on first innings. Jacobs was They ayed the Derbyshire
returning everything end of a fnat run of 26 miles add tack to put together 319 for 8 than her, rival. She was, however, runner, whom, it is pleasant to know,
safely and making no more mistakes not the sprinting powers of th
Wright responded gamely, but he has wickets, Harry Parks batting) magnificently to score 172 not out, being kept continually on the run, he has been coaching this season. Ile Derbyshire, within a very limited and it seemed as if her heavily was beaten by only 1 2-baec,, which time, scored 115 for 5 wickets, chopped forehanders and her almost must surely be a record of closeness the game being left drawn. equally heavily eut backhanders in-in a race of this nature.
Notts and Northants enjoyed volved a far greater expenditure of the longest hours of play, nearly energy than did Mrs. Moody's amooth three innings
being played, and straightforward driving.
for his 117.
OVAL FIASCO,"
LALANDE HANDICAPPED.
Harry Payne, the English record holder, came second, and it is amaz Batting first, Notts aggregated As early as the seventh game Missing that he arrived at all, as he was 186 and dismissed the visitors Jacobs was begining to feel the strain. suffering from a pulled calf musclo 166. In their second visit to the There was very little volleying in the over the whole distance. He wou six, crease Notts took bigger toll from match, but in this game she had minutes behind the others. Laiando the Northants attack, and before followed up a deep return only to came fourth 2 minutes behind, and the clone had scored 219 for miss the casy smash which Mre his trouble was bllstored feet, but for wickets, walker batting brightly ley put up for her. This piece of which he would undoubtedly have fallowed by a net-corder, helped been up with the leaders. It is an Mre. Moody to win the game and interesting coincidence that at the marked the beginning of a steady last big meeting here there was n At the Oval, where Surrey and line on the part of Miss Jacoba sensational finish to the Marathon, Gloucester were in opposition,
when Dorando
ndo fell, and at this Cham! the hours of play allowed only for service to love and then took the sot Marathon runners entor the ground Mrs. Moody next won Miss Jacobs' pionship the next time that the Gloucester to score 99 runs for 6-3 on her own. During those last there should be just such another two wickets. After that the few games Miss Jacobs Icant several mce, but fortunately on this occasion: game was abandoned.
times on her racket while recovering not marred by the collapso of Glamorgan and Essex, playing her breath. In the second set Miss runner. Indeod, both the Scot men at Clacton suffered the fato Jacobs fought on doggedly, but she looked fighting it a
of
few minutes the rest of the team and could or prevent the anes from sipping the ruce stopped running. not recal any decision. Eanex
Track events were full of in- tried to force the issue by apply as she had established a clear load, space here to say much about them.
away from her. Moreover, as pon terest, and unfortunately I hav ing the closure after acoring 180 MrH, Moody began to hit harder, and, A for 9 wickets, but the match was as it matte so appreciable difference nnce was achieved in the 2 miles by particularly meritorious perizam-| brought to an abrupt finish after to her accuracy, her mastery of the that beautifully stylish walker, AA Glamorgan had replied with 70 whole situation became more and Cooper, who won by a street in thin runs for the loss of 8 wickets. more comploto. The match Inatud 3-soc., which is a new championship Router..
about 60 minutes, of which the record by 5 seconds. seconds took up only twenty.
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