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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPE.

KENT AND

RECTORY

FIELD INCIDENTS

FREEMAN'S BIG

EFFORT

KENT WIN ON TIME

OTHER CRICKET

WASHED OUT.

London, July 18.

The Rectory Field at Black-

WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1933.

SURREY

RESULTS AT A GLANCE.

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.

IN THRILLING MATCH

Kent (251 and 377-6 dec.) boat, Surrey (201

and 152) by 215 runs.

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Hampshire (275-7), drew with Somerset (317) Notts (276-8 dec.) drew with Lancashire (205-

4). Yorkshire (367 and 53-0) beat Middlesex

(305 and 114) by ten wickets.

Sussex (284 and 72-4) beat Derby (158 and

195) by six wickets.

Northants (357) beat Worcester (138 and 166)

by innings and 53 runs.

Gloucester (187 and 89-3) beat Warwick (139

and 134) by seven, wickets.

FRIENDLY.

Leicester (295) drow with W. Indies (156 and

243-8).

.

J. B. Hobbs, the former Englund, bataman, who saved Surrey from ulter rout in their flest inninga against Kant by staring a century.

LEAGUE TENNIS.

CLOSE CALL FOR K.C.C

RECREIO JUST BEATEN

DECISION ON THE LAST SET

"B" DIVISION MATCH

(By "Veritas") After leading by two and a half sets to a

heath, whose cricket history SHANGHAI AND KOBE TO CONTEST IN half on the first round.

records the doughty deeds of Kent and Surrey in days gone by, was the scene of another thrilling match between those two countries during the last three days, culminating in a Kent victory by 215 runs only a few minutes before close of play.

Cricket in

some of its best aspects was seen in the course of the match, Kent; ten runs in ar reare on the first innings, act about the Surrey bowling until it had been reduced to impotence and the Hop county had at least made themselves safe from defent.

After that came. Freeman. Bowling with marked skill, ho tled the Surrey batsmen up in knots and made possible a dramatic Kent victory, the last Surrey batsman being sent back few minutes ta with only a spare.

there

Apart from the fitting climax, wero several distinctive performances. Gover opened up big possibilities for Surrey when he

their dismissed Kent in first visit to the crease for 251. His share was to capture 6 wickets for 82 runs,

HOBBS TO THE RESCUE.

SENATORS

AGAIN SHOCKED

NOSED OUT BY ST. LOUIS

YANKEES -STILL WINNING

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New York, July 18. At their present rate of going the Washington Senators will very soon be off the map so far as the American League leader- ship is concerned.

To-day they suffered another reverse when St. Louis nosed them whereas the New York out, Yankees, lending candidates for the World Series, scored. another comfortable victory, overcoming Chicago.

INTERPORT

SWIMMING

JAPANESE

INVITATION

ACCEPTED

PREPARATIONS IN HAND

At a special meeting of the committee of the Shanghai Amateur Swimming Associa tion held at the Foreign Y.M.C.A last Wednesday, an invitation from the Kobe Swimining Association invited Shanghai to send a team for an interport gala in that city to be held sometime during the second week of September, was put before the members and accepted.

INTERPORT POLO

HONGKONG GOING: TO SHANGHAI

TOURNEY MIDDLE .OF AUGUST

the Kowloon. Cricket Club had to fight hard to beat the Recreio in a "B" Division tennis league match yester- day, and finally scrap- ed home by the odd. set in nine.

The visitors made a smart re- covery, and eventually the result depended on the last two. sets. Recreio obtained one,

but

Jack Rodger and Hambly managed to clinch the Issue for the Cricket Club.

The courts were in a dificult

Shanghai, July 16. The triangular Interport polo tournament for the Keswick Cup between Shanghal, Tientsin and condition, overnight rain leaving Hongkong, will be played here them soft and a sharp shower be during Ausgust, according to in- fore start rendering the surface formation from local polo circles. slippery and a little dangerous.

The visiting teams, it is The Recreio took some time to understood,; will arrive here settle down, and this enabled the about August 12, and it is ex-K.C.C. to assume a valuable lead. pected that the first match of Rodger and Humbly made the the tournament will be played utmost of the position by winning on August 17 or 18.-

quickly against L. Silva and JJ, here, will be making a

Tientsin, according to word received Remedios, This Recreio pair, as. determined soon as they had settled down, effort to walk off with the Koswick proved distinctly superior to either Trophy, which is now in possession of the other K.C.C. combinations The local Association decided of the local players, while Hongkong and won their remaining two sets

Surrey, however, did not make Louls, their closest rivala followed to accept this invitation from will also be sending up a strong team.with little difficulty.

were:

Chicago Boston

Now York

R. H. 4.7

1

1 7

0

11 17

0

8 15 .1 8 2 14. 19 0

2

SMART RECOVERYİSTEYE The best achievement of Kodger and Humbly, who “wors - two and a half sets, was to share the points with A, E. Xavier and J.“ „B. Gonsales after being G-1 in arrears. By retrieving everything possible, the "K.C.C. pair took a sequence of games and halved the set.

The Giants helped themselves to another useful win, and St.

Tientsin suit, being too good for Philadel- Kobe and preparations are now Practically the whole of the the most of their opportunity, and | phia.

being made for the selection of stickmen will be draws from the 16th meeting the ex- U. S. Infantry, while it is also under- but for Hobbs would have made &

Scores as supplied by Reuter the team and pretty sorry reply. As it was,

penses of the trip.. A committce stood that young Keswick. and three of three has been chosen to take British army, players will represent thanks to the former England

NATIONAL LEAGUE. bateman, who hit up 101, the visi-

care of the arrangements for local Hongkong this year. Egalas to help raise funds for the

THREE MATCHES. tors scored 261, leading by ten on

Nothing definite trip. This committee will also have

regarding the the first innings.

major responsibility for the selec-matches to be played, has been at (Hartnett homered for Chicago) tion of the team that will represent ranged, but tentatively, three tilts will be staged, Shanghal playing Hong- Pittsburgh

Shanghal. Br. J. Huxley, of the kong and Tientsin, and the visiting Brooklyn

Corcle Sportif Francais, is chalr- teams clashing in the third, match. Cincinnati

man of this committee and GA.! In last year's competition for the

Burnett and Gray should Johnston, former Hon. Secretary trophy, Shanghai travelled to Hong- have won their first set instead (Vergez homered for New York) and Treasurer of the Shanghal kong and defeated the home side of leaving it halved, They jumped

Amateur Swimming Association, Tientsin, however, was unable to send 914_1

and Chas. Brown, one of the most a team to the colony. The last time into a three-love lead and then Philadelphia..... 4 9 1 experienced swimmers in Shanghai, here was in 1031 when local polo. on being B-4 in arrears to lead again that Hongkong and Tientsin played lost it. They caught up aftor (Klein homered for Philadel-will serve on this committee. It is thusiasts were treated to some hotly at 6-5, but Gonsales service saved

probable that the team will leave phia)

contested fixtures,

the Recreio: couple, AMERICAN LEAGUE.

for Kobo September 10 or 12 and

The locals are confindent that they The Recreio were a New York

9 12 that the gala will take place about will retain the trophy, due to the lucky to find the verdict against Chicago

4 12

the middle of the month.

wealth of excellent playing material)

play for them, and under different condi- (Walker homered for New York)

on hand. Just who will Shanghai, will be decided in the near tions there is little doubt that the Boston..

1 4. 0

future.

result would have been reversed. Cleveland ... 12. (Hale homered for Cleveland and Jolley for Boston)

Philadelphia Detroit

Kent batting was of a vastly different calibre in the return visit, Leslie Ames and Leslie Todd, two of the youngsters of the team, set about their task of scoring plenty of runs with rea- freshing abandon and vigour.. "Both topped the century-mark before dismissal, Ames scoring 137 and Todd 121. It 'enabled Kent to apply the closure at 377 for G, leaving Surrey to score 368 to win.

In view of the time at their dis- posal it was an impossible task.

HONOURS LIST..

BATTING.

St. Louis...

Stone and Foxx

1

0

2 G 0 5 71 homered for

:8 10 2 9 1 (Goslin homored for Washing-

Sutcliffe (Yorks) v Mid-

dlesex

177

Detroit)

Ames (Kent) v Surrey..

137

C. C. Case (Somerset) v

Washington

St. Louis

Hants

132

Todd (Kent) v Surrey

121

Liddell (Northants) V

Worcester

ton).

113

Walker (Noits) v Lan-

cashire

Hobbs (Surrey) v Kent .

.103 101

BOWLING.

Hollles (Warwick) v

Gloucester Macauley (Yorks) v

8 for 54

7 for 52

Middlesex.......

Goddard (Gloucester)

v Warwick

7 for 03 Gover (Surrey) v Kent & for 82 Jupp (Northants) v

Worcester

5 for 61 Freeman (Kent) 6 for 50

Surrey Langridge. Jas (Sus

sex v Derby

5. for 63 Sims - (Middlesex)`' v

Yorkshire............ *Mitchell" (Derby) · v

Sussex

ZURICH

FINE SPORTING RECORD

Mexico Astonished By English Man

London.

LOCAL CHAMPIONSHIPS.

An announcement is also made. in connexion with the meeting of the datea and places for holding the Shanghai Championships for

LEAGUE TENNIS

RE-ARRANGED "A"

DIV. MATCH. ·

A re-arranged "A" Divi-" sion league tennis match will be played this after- noon, when the Indian Recreation Club entertain the South China "B" team at Sookunpoo:

This match was originally scheduled for Monday, July 10, but rain prevented it from being played.

For 28 years an English sport 1983. The first gala with Cham- sman, Mr. Claude Butlin, has pionships will be held at the Cercle astonished Mexico with his athlet and 26. The Shanghal Rowing Sportif Francais ΟΠ August 24 the feats. He is known to Mexican Club will hold its annual gala on sport fans by the affectionate name the following week-end (Sept. 1 of "Claudio,, and he probably has and 2) and the Foreign Y.M.C.A. a larger record of sporting con- will hold the final gala with

5 for 69 quests than any other Englishman Championships on September 9.

5 for 74

As it was the visitors collapsed be- fore the wiles of Freeman and in

living'abroad, ・・・

He was born in Ceylon and educated at St. George's College, Surrey.

These are some of. "Claudio's". triumphs:

For 20 years he was singles

a great raco against the clock, tennis champion of Mexico.

just lost a

Rain ruined W.-Walker's bonoht For ten years open champion at match in which Notts met Lan- golf.

cashire, and ao restricted wore the For nino years ho topped bowl- hours of play that it was Impossi-ing and batting average in Mexico. blo to completo two innings. -:

Walker enjoyed the distinction of scoring a three figure innings. made out of 276.

Lancashire in "roply scored freely, and when rain put an end to the game were only 71 runs be-

(He has broken 50 stumps in the course of his bowling career

For five years he has boar Max lean champion at the open hurdles as well as for the 70, 100, and 220 yards.

He once won 20 prizes in bicycle ress on the foldau Pannsfarthing

Now, with ave hundred add prisos and cupa to his credit, Mr. una Clude Butiini kan rettled down ad

ENGLISH GIRL BEATEN

Loses French Golf Title

Doulogne, July' 10- At Wimoreux, near Boulogne, the final of the French Women's Open Golf Champlonship was played off to-day.

Kathleen Garnham won the championship, beating Miss Pauline Doran, an Englak tiri fast three years, by four and three. TAPHORETZ IRUKKUHANOL FORAM Thermatch, was over 80 holes and the winner was thred up at thế

LEAGUE RECORDS.

un-

The respective league records

PWDL FA Fts.

Monthlery, July 10, of the two teams read: "Petite Rosalie," the car that has been circling the Monthlog | K.C.C... 4 2 0 2 18% 171⁄2 4 speed track for the past three and Recreio

Scores:

3.2.0 1 17% 9% 4

a half months, breaking all en- durance records, yesterday Te The "B" Division match between gistered 160,000 miles, covered in the K.C.C. and Recreio yesterday, 2,767 hours 41 minutes.

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