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YORKSHIRE STILL HOLDING MAXIMUM POINTS
BEAT GLAMORGAN
KENT PUNISHED BY LANCS.
ANOTHER CENTURY FOR JEHANGIR KHAN
WARWICK'S FINE bowling
VICTORY
London, May 26. Yorkshire, by virtue of their defeat of Glamorgan, retain their 100 per cent county cricket championship record and re- main at the bend of the table.
The champ fons displayed something of their charac. toristic quali. tles when, after obtaining but a comparatively first Blendor Innings lead of 90, they went in again to rattle up 286 for three wick declared and dismissed Glamorgan for a paltry 16I.
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Bowes did the damage in thei Welshmen's return visit to the
RESULTS AT A GLANCE
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
Warwick (250 and 280-6) boat Worcester (234
and 259-6) by four wickets.
Yorkshire (299 and 236 for 3) beat Glamorgan
(268 and 161) by 166 runs
Lancashire (375 and 74-2) beat Kent (276 and
172) by eight wickets
OTHER MATCHES.
Notts (291 and 109-2) boat Cambridge (220
and 179) by eight wickets
West Indies (227 and 232-4) beat Hampshire
(306 and 141) by six wickets.
to All parts of the field and obtained the requir ed 295 runs with four vickets in hand.
Croom and Kilner were the heroes, each taking a century from the Ineffective Worcester bowlers.
ITALY SEEKS SOCCER HONOURS.
Rome, May 14.
A series of victories in international matches this year has given Italy a feel. ing of confidence in her ability to win the world soccer cup, now held by Uruguay. but collapsed before
The West Indles continued In winning vein when they beat Hampshire with ease. The county team actually secured a the first lend of 79 runs on inninge, Martingdale in their return to the crosse, and the visitors hit off the required 232 for the loss of four
batsmen.
Martingdale claimed six victime nt a cost of a fraction of 10 runs aplece.
CARR'S FIRST CENTURY.
A. W. Carr scored his first century of the season when Notts beat Cambridge, and Sam Staples came along to complete the Cantab debacle by capturing 8 wickets for 72 runs in an inspired period of bowling.
Jehangir Khan was the only Varsity wicket, taking 6 for 82.
batsman to face the Kent, who have so far failed county attack with any confidence to redeem their promise, auf-and he scored a fine century, this fered another reverse when Lan-being his second of the season. cashire trounced them by eight wickets.
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The Hop county were pletely outplayed, being 99 runs in arrears on the first innings und putting up a poor showing in the second being sent back for 172, DASHING WARWICK BATSMEN.
Worcester had a rather dis-: heartening experience. Holding
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The South American country's failure to sign up for the championship matches to be played here next year means she will have to surrender the cup to the International Associa- tion Football Federation at Zurich before May 1.
FERNANDA GARATH
Shanghai Cricket Season
START MADE LAST SUNDAY
Shanghai cricketers enjoyed the first inter-club match of the sea- son last Sunday when those two ancient rivals, the Cricket Club and the Rees met in a friendly tussle that resulted in a win for the former by 72 runs. The win ners batted Brst and declared at 207 for 8 wickets, and the losers were put in only to be accounted for after they had scored a total Borlin, May 21. Averaging the almost incredible fairly sticky after the heavy rains of 135. The ground was still speed of 207 kilometers an hour, towards the end of the week, but the Italian, Varzi, driving it proved surprisingly good con- specially built French Bugatti car,sidering the soaking it had re- won the international automobile
ceived. frace of the German Auto Associa-
tion, which was run this afternoún Stokes played on Berlin's famous apeedway Avus over a distance of 294 Kilo- meters.
excellent
game and knocked up 84 runa in as many minutes, his forceful hitting bringing about more in- Count Cznykovski, France, also terest to the match. P. V. Simp- Staples, S. (Notts) y Cam-
driving a Bugatti, came in second aon scored 40 runs in a good stand bridge U
8 for 72 scarcely 20 yards behind the vle with the former and both Barson Martingdale (W. Indies) v
6 for 61 tar, having led the field for eight and Leach were fairly successful, Hants.
and a half out of ten laps, only to while R.S, Elliott added a useful Clay (Glamorgan) v York-
shire
& for 72 be passed by Varzi in the pen- 16 through bright hitting. The Buwes (Yorka) v Glamorgan 6 for 82 ultimate round after a nerve-partnership between S. R. Ker- racking dual which kept the 250,- maai and Gash gave promise of Brown (Warwick) v Wor-
cester
5 for 75 000 spectators spellbound, better things, the former knock-
ITALIANS 3RD., 4TH.
ing up 21 and the latter 34 before i The noted Italian Alfa-Romeo they were separated. The final first innings, they batted a second toum, Nuvlari and Borzucchini, few batamen were likewise fairly time with perfect freedom and who between them divided honours successful and despite their open
apparently made the game safe in the majority of the auto-racce play, nearly brought off a draw. after scoring 280 for wickets, run this and last year, had to be C. E. Ollerdessen was the most The innings was closed at this content with third and fourth successful bowler for the Rees but Warwick, attacking places respectively, crossing the taking 3 for 40 while "Sam" Ienaes their task with relish, smote the tape about 10 kilometers behind accounted for 2 for 30. D. W.
the two leaders. Their Alfa Leach took. 4 for 19 for the win- Romeo cars this time proved not ners, while Mansel-Smith account- quite a match for the Bugatti cars. fed for 2 for 10 and Wales 2 for 26. The only Gorman competitor, The Cricket Club bowlers were Herr von Brauchitsch, winner of vary consistent and the losere the same race last year, had a bad were given little scope, whereas start, but was rapidly gaining the Recs trundlers were not so ground: In his stream-lined successful and Stokes in particular Mercedes, when tyre-trouble spoil-made short work of their bowling, ed his chances. Only seven out knocking un 11 fours and a six. of 12 competitors completed the course.
Hсore.
Cambridge Boat Race Crew
MAY COMPETE AT LONG BEACH
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The race for light cars over distance of 190 kilometers also Won by Bugatti team. Long Beach, Calif. Veyron being first and his team- The Italian Olymple eight, mate, Borggaller, taking Cambridge, Navy, Yale, Cornell, second place. The Earl of Howe, Washington, California and Uni- who had won this race in 1932, versity of California at Los took third place, five kilometers Angoles crews have been invited behind the leaders.
to compete in an International
regatta here on July 8 over tonth Olympiad course,
the
Such a regatta has been con- sidered since plans to stage the national Intercollegiate champion- ship over the 2,000 motre course failed to attract aufficient interest among eastern institutions,
GARRISON TENNIS. R.A.O.C. Win From A Borderers Team.
G. M. Lott.
THE DAVIS CUP
U.S. IN INTER ZONE FINAL
PROBABLY WILL
MEET BRITAIN
DAVIS
CUP.
BRITAIN DEFEATS Spain
SPECIAL DESCRIPTION OF IMPORTANT TIE
DEADLY DRIVING BY PERRY
A detailed description of Britain's victory over Spain in the first round of the Davis Cup is contained in, the latest issue of Lawn Tennis and Badminton, and is given below.
THE THIRD DAY.
THE FIRST DAY'S PLAY. jsequence of three games for the
match. The start of the first day's play was delayed half an hour (eablen Router) owing to heavy rainfall
Perry was never extended in during the night. It seemed that beating Sindreu 6-1 6-3 6-0. Ho the English colony had turned. up renched 6-0 in the first set and in to the last man and woman to sup-the second went to 3-0. Sindrou port the British players. The was seen at his best in winning the court was rather slow and soft, next two games; but Perry renew- and Porry wore rope soles. He won the toss and by well timed add the attack, and fine-length driv-
and ing vances to the net, following some brought him to 0-2. Once
spectacular volleying brilliant service returns, led at 2-1 Sindrou rallied. He scored with and 4-1. Maior now increased the aoms deap drives and reached 8-5. speed of his drives, and, hitting That was his last success, for with greater confidence, put'Perry Perry reeled off a sequence of geven on the defensive. He won four of games to clinch the match with a the next five games to level the love set. score at 6-all. Perry, however,
more
serving splendidly, took the l Austin gave a great display in critical eleventh game, and went beating Mater 8-6 7-5 6-1. In the out on Maier's service at 7-5.opening games service was brokon The second set provided another through by both players, and close struggle. Perry's return of Maler got a lend of 8-1. From then service were very effective, and he Austin drove magnificently. He won the third game with a great produced winners across the court, service ace, but strong driving by and attacked his opponent's left Maler in the next game forced him wing. At the crucial stage of the
to net some returna. Maler in the rst set the Englishman advanced sixth game went to 40-15, serving confidently to the net and scored finely, but Perry recovered to 3-al with some shrewd volleying, In by penetrating drives. Off can the second set there was again a non-ball services, Perry's returns great fight for the lead. Five-all wero magnificent, but he lost the was called and then Austin won his eighth game, his drives catching the opponent's high-kicking service for Washington, May 26. Amorica have qualified for top of the net. Fine serving gave the second set at 7-5. Maier had the Inter-Zone final of the the Spaniard the tenth game, but then shot his bolt. Austin went Perry made another counter-rom strength to strength, scoring Davis Cup competition, and if attack, serving aces on occasion, with beautiful passing shots down Britain lives up to expectations, and gaining other points by the line. His supremacy was clear-. the two countries should meet spectacular dashes to the net and concentrated On to decide who shall challenge volleying. He France at the Stade Rolland Maier's back-hand wing, and, re-
taining the Garros.
initiative, broke George Lott and Van Ryn clinch-through his opponent's service and ed the losue to-day in the Ame- jwon the second set at 7-5. rican Zone final against the Argen- tine, when they defeated Adhel- mane and Cheverria with the aim- plest ease.
$10,000 REALIZED BY CHARITY SOCCER
The Hon. General Secre- tary of the China-National Amateur Athletic Federa- tion and the President of the Shanghal Football Asso- ciation have issued a joint statement to the affect that the two Charity
soccer matches which were played
PERRY CONFIDENT.
established in the third set.
F. J. Perry (Great Britain) bt E. Maier 7-6 7-5 6-2; bt F. Sindreu 6-1 6-3 6-0.
H. W. Austin (Great Britain) bt Maler 8-6 7-5 6-1; ht Sindreu 10-0 6-3 6-2,
In the third set Perry was con- Perry and G. P. Hughes (Great fident, whereas Maier looked over Britain) lost to Maler and A. anxious. The Englishman won Durall 3-6 1-6 6-1 6-4 3-6.
the first three games and held the lead to 4-2; and won the seventh game after being 15-40 behind on hla
awn service. Perry's long AT
driving was deadly in the last kamo, and once more he broke through Maier's service to win the set at 6-2.
H. W. Austin opened witli a love game against Sindreu. He was sending over a stream of drives
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many errors. Here and there the Spaniard scored with a neat drop shot which was heavily chopped, but Austin concentrated on to his opponent's baek-hand wing and kept him on the defensive nearly all the time to win a love set.
In the second set Austin excell-extra race meeting at the Happy The Argentine pair were helped at the not. He followed up less against the former Wimbledon deep drives and placed his volleys Sindreu champions and could only tako ́six with great accuracy. games in three sets.
Improved, and with doft place- The Americana dominated tho ments won the fourth and fifth court from the net and were Bl- games. He also won the eighth together much too fast for their game, reducing Austin's lead to opponents. Lott and Van Ryn 6-3, but fine serving gave Austin won by scores of 6-1, 6-4, 0-1.
the set at 6-3. In the Anal get So far America has not lost a Austin smashed powerfully and single rubber in the present Davla won the first two games. Sindreu Cup series. In the first round was not in his class, and the. they boat Mexico 6-0 and treated Englishman won the set at 6-2. Canada likewing in the North Ams- rican zone final. At the moment they, won three of five matches
against the Argentine.-Rentor.
Long Beach Turns to Sports for Consolation
In a vigorous pursuit of sporto, this contre of California's most devastating carthquake in recent years, proposes to find forgetful- nose of its sorrows.
High school and junior college track and baseball activities will Poly high school trackstors, stato go ahead with the Long Beach champions, continuing in the pre- paration: for the defence of their title.
THE DOUBLES MATCH.
For the first two sets Mater and Durall had matters much thoir own way, keeping the British pair on the defensive by attacking play. Hughes struck one or two spells of lobbing short, and on ocenaĵon he netted a number of simple-looking returns. With their backs to the wall Porry and Hughes made a determined stand in the third set.
Long Beach, Calif. plans to emphasize sports as Foth showed renewed keenness to never before, believing that Long capture the net position, and fine Beach can best forget its troubles smashing of the high lobs gave them the first game. On Maler's in supervised play. Los Angeles service which followed Perry city and county have offered
brought off somo spectacular Inter- facilities and equipment to forceptions, and the British pair ward this plan.
broke through the service game, Two of the dead from the quake They served well to take the third were high school athletes. Bud game in succession. Hughes was Do Buxton, Excelsior high's star then seen in brilliant form at the pitcher, was killed when the roof | net, and 6-0 was called. Mater won of the school's gymnasium col- his service in the sixth game before lapsed, and Tony Guggilomo, San the British side got out at 6-1. Pedro track star, was caught in Hopes ran high among the English the shower of the Wilson high spectators when Parry and Hughos school gymnasium, mesting death followed up this success by winning there. Coach Joa Langdon, of the fourth ant at 6-4. Excelaior auffored a broken thigh bone.
The British players had a won- Damage to school gymnasiums derful chance of clinching the match and other athletic plants here was in the Afth sot. They broke estimated at a quarter of a mil- through Durail's service game to lion dollars, including the Pacific lead 2-1, and, serving finely, Perry Coast club, which was expected to made the scors 3-1. Mater's serv- nood repairs costing upwards of ing dominated the next game and $50,000. Tennis courts and golf Hughes, serving, lost the sixth courses were not affected.
gamo for B-all; Spain then took a
In the Garrison League yesterday the R. A. O, C. beat "C" Company, It is understood that Italy 18 South Wales Borderers, by six sets more than passively interested in to three. Bcores: [having its international games Lieut. Yates and L/C Davlès ("C"
crew make a second appearance in Company, South Wales Borderers) Walter L Scott, director of the United States. It lost by
beat Llaut. Col. MacPherson and 8/8 municipal and school recreation narrow margin to California in Gould 7-G; lost to 8/8 Taylor and the finals of the eight-oared class 8/8 Clarke 3-6; lost to 8/8 Shavo has made plans for a large intra- murai eltywide athletic pro- C. S.. M. Horne and Pte. Johns gramme. He expects all track and on the Olymple course here last and 8/8 Routledge 4-6.
("" Company, South Wales Bar baseball schedules to be resumed Expenses for the visiting crews derors) lost to MacPherson and with only slight delay.
All the teams will train at those Gould 2-0: beat Taylor and Clarke would underwritten, sponsoring the idea, said. More 63; lost to Shave and Routlerde Stephans Field and Recreation than fifty thousand persons wit-0--
Cpl. Taylor and Fte. Thomas ("C" park, since the senior high school nessed the finals of the Olympic Company South Wales Bordozers) gymnaaluma collapsed with the games races and the marine stad-beat MacPherson add Gould 7-5; lost first tremour. lum could accommodate over more to Taylor and Clarke 1-0 lost to than this..
Shave and Routledge 4-6.
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In keeping with the municipal rehabilitation programme, the city
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2nd Race.
Alexandra Hall Royal Flush Solar Star
3rd Race. Woodland Stag The Giraffe Friar. Tuck
4th Race. Vigilance National Day De Minimis
5th Race.
Amoy Partnership Valley Hall
Gth Race. Skówbald Griffin The Quail Bay of Calamity
7th Race.
Melody No Fear Now's The Time
8th Race.
Davon Battling Horso Helvellyn
Bil Race.
Iron Grey King Salmon Charming Face
10th Race:
The Gadwall Banjolina Sticky part
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