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LEAGUE TENNIS VERITY'S

FILIPINOS LOSE TO

GRADUATES

Entertaining the Graduates AR- Roclation in a re-arranged "C")

fixture Division league tennia yesterday, the Filipino Club were thoroughly outplayed losing by 8% kets to 2, Scores:-

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M. A. Sousa and M. J. Rull (F. C.) lost to Dr. Samy and T. K. Tan

London, July 12. 3-0; lost to II.N. Cheung and F. The most amazing bowling fent Zimmera 3-6; lost to W. Gittens of all time in first-class cricket

Iwas and Dr. K. C. Yeo 3-G.

accomplished by Hendley L. It. Ildefonso and S. A. Humid Verity, Yorkshire's slow left-arm (F.C.) lost to Samy and Tan 4-6; bowler, who took all ten Notts drew with Cheung and Zimmern second innings wickets (including G-6; lost to Gittens and Yeo 0-6. the hat-trick) for ten

T. A. Leopard and A. Ribeiro, Leeds. the Filipino third pair. failed put in an appearance and conceded all three sets.

SOVIET PLANS BIG SPORTS SCHEDULE

to

His figures were Over Maidens 19.4 16

Soccer Championship and

Two Athletic Meets August and September will be the primary sports months in the U.S.S.R. this summer.

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Runs Wickets

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Already freely mentioned in connexion with the English team to Australin at the end of this year, this remarkable performance ahould undoubtedly gain Verity a place in the team. His fighting style is certainly likely to be very successful even on the shirt-front wickets provided in Australia. who was considered to be the nu- Only 27 years of age, Verity,

the tural successor to

famous Wilfred Rhodes, has once before recorded a similar feat by taking full ten Warwickshire wickets for 36 runs on the same ground nat

Sorcer championships start-season. ed in July will wind up in August. The RSPS.R. championship will be contested in Leningrad on

HAT TRICK.

Verity had bowled seven overs August 12 and the U.S.S.R, cham- before lunch without having a run him. ile Look his pionship in Moscow later that scored off month. Between these two events wickets in twelve overs and four a sorrer cane will be held between balls after the interval. the All-Russian and the Trans-three overs were remarkable. the first he did the hat-trick enteasian teams.

some

"JOCK" CREIGHTON WINS THE CARDINALS WIN A

BUT HAS TO SUBMIT TO SOME HEAVY PUNISHMENT

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DOUBLE HEADER

Sensational Run Gives Senators Unexpected Victory

New York, Aug. 8.

Rice scored a clean atent home in

eidents of the season at Cleveland. one of the most remarkable in- to-day and as a result of this upset

By a decision that smelt of something other than ring rosin "Jock" Creighton, Shanghai's panther, managed to continue his winning streak last week at the Luna Park arena at the expense of Avenue Joffre's pride, "Kid" Andre, a bigger and better man. A fairly large crowd took the verdict philosophically. In the semi- final Kid Sullivan, U.S. Marines drew with Dan Sacramento, Manila after a six round bout. The curtain raiser saw Seaman Sharpe of

to the Cleveland fielders, the Indians the H.M.S. Witch get the decision over Young Leo, Shanghai.

The fight put up between the lost by the odd run of thirteen two light heavies in the eight-after having onthit the Senators

12 to 5. round feature boul туда much

In the National, St. Louis better than the decision.

They Cardinals Won double-header. went into the ring at catchweights from the Philles, Jurat and Georke

the with Creighton around five pounds Davis scored home runs for

Philfes. Collins obtained one for lighter.

the Cardinals in the seqmd game The lad who has just returned which went to eleven innings.. from Nippon started

dance Rest813: around his opponent that con- tinued through all the rounds ex-

Philadelphin cept the last when he stood and St. Louis took it all of it. The gong found

Philadelphia him on his back, tangled in the St. Louis ropes and ready for more.

His at

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"Jock" Craighton.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE,

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NATIONAL LEAGUE. opponent threw in some long ones Pittsburgh to the midriff and took the round. Chiengo The next found both men about Boston

Brooklyn even with Craigton unable to

Philadelphla keep away and unable to break St. Louis away. He Was Kame enough New York and his white body soon turned Cincinnati Jurid.

ANDRE WAITS.

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New York the fifth and sixth he took Philadelphia

Clevoland even more from his slower, wait- Washington ing opponent. Somehow, Andre Detroit didn't look hot on offence. The St. Louis had punches he telegraphed went by Chicago

In the sixth Andre put Boston

At Sverdlovsk, the Ural-Kuzbas taking the fourth, fifth and sixth Spartakiade, a preliminary to the wickets in consecutive balls, and

JOHN WISDEN'S DAYS. Work-Spartankinte-which-in-to-be in each of the next two overs he!

Whether John Wisden held in Moscow in 199, will take took two wickets with successive piace in the middle of August, deliveries. Actually the last seven fewer than ten runs hit from his slow wire.

for the over two rapid left jabs to the Over 2,000 athletes from all overwickets were taken with sixteen bowling when playing the Union, including

500 balls at the cost of three rans. South against the North at Lord's face, the first pretty blows of the representing Mesrow, will feature Verity's achievement stands out in 1850, he bowled down all ten bout. He kept pummelling his summer sports. As the partici-as the best in first-class cricket wickets in the North's second is opponent's body in the hugging pants are of widely varying ages, since the days when howling analynings, can only be conjectured, matches.

The fairer had attempted a the Ural-Kuzbas Spartakiade has sis were preserved.

for no howling analysis of that

comeback in the seventh and took been called "The holiday of three The previous best stood to the game was preserved.

He found the Russian bear's generations."

credit of George Geary, of Leices The feat of taking ten wickets it. Moscow will also witness two tershire, who took ten Glamorgan-in an innings has now been achier head, guarded like a safe before, Spartakiades in August, one byshire wickets in an innings for 18 ed un 45 occasions in first-class open to healthy swings deaf and dumb athletes and the runs at Pontyprit in 1929. Other cricket. Verity and "Tich" Free times. But the body punishment other by trade union athletes. joutstanding performances were man, the Kent Wizard, alone have kept on.

In the eighth Andre sent over The final event in the summer Vogler's 10 for 26 (Eastern Pro-accomplished it in successive sea- sports season will be the grand vince v. Griqualand. West) atsons, while Freeman's record of several smacking blows to the face review and contest to be held in Johannesburgh in 1906-7 and W. taking all ten wickets in an innings and body with little retaliation. submitted to heing Moscow on September 5 and 6 in P. Howell's 10 for 28. (Austra-in the course of three consecutive Creiston which the Soviet Union's best lian v. Surrey) at the Oval in seasons is an unparalleled achieve pushed around and ended in the

ropes. athletes will take part.

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