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PASTY

HENDREN SCORES 227 BUT DANCING MIDDLESEX ARE DEFEATED

CRICKET EXTRAORDINARY

ESSEX CAUSE

A DEBACLE

SURREY WIN BY

ONE RUN

London, Aug. 4. Cricket extraordin- ary * was witnessed Essex and

when Middlesex met during the last three days. Essex, facing a first innings score of 368, actually passed it and then beat their rivals by seven wickets. When Middlesex, thanks largely to Hendren, who carried his bat for a magnificent 227, compiled the respectable score of 368 in their initial visit to the Icrease, it looked as though they had at least made the game safe. But Essex, finding the wicket just as easy on which score, topped the Middlesex total by ten

PURS,

Then came

to

the debacle. The

London team made a sorry show in their second innings, being sent back for a mere 97. P. Smith was chiefly responsible taking 4 for 38,

Essex made light of their task,

hitting off the runs for the loss of three wickets,

WIN BY ONE RUN. An exciting struggle for first innings points featured the match between Surrey and Northants. Surrey won the day, but only by

one run.

caps

RESULTS AT A GLANCE,

Essex (378 and 91-3) beat Middlesex (368 and

97) by soven wickets.

Surrey (257 and 229) beat Northants (256 and

・ 139-7) on first innings.

Notts (402-8 dec. and 89-0) beat Somerset

(242 and 248) by 10 wickets.

Warwick (524-7 dec.) beat Worcester (185)

217) by innings and 122 runs. Lacashire (262) beat Gloucester (234) on first

innings.

ANALYSIS OF VINES V

CRAWFORD MATCH

SERVICE ACES COMPARLD: AMERICAN FADES AWAY

were

.

Never had there been such atendeavouring to gain more reliance when Vines on this wing. Crawford was con- scene at Wimbledon netted the last atroke in the final tent to try out his strokes in turn, against Crawford. The 15,000 and finish with a practice match. spectators seemed to rise to their Crawford adopted Cochet's tactics fect spontaneously, hats and in standing well in to receive the flung into the Cannon-ball service of Vines in the air, and the

might final. He has the necessary quick- sheering have been heard miles away.ness of eye for this, and anticipa At one moment in the general ex-tion did the rest. The fact that. citement it appeared probable that Crawford was only beaten outright, the centre-court would be invaded | failing to get racket to ball, 13 by the spertaters, and that Craw-times during the 28 service games ford would be carried off shoulder of Vines evidences to the quick eye high.

of the Australian, Crawford's foot- work after the ball had left his It is the considered opinion of racket was a study; he made for those competent to judge that the the centre of his baseline at top final was the greatest ever played in speed, watched his opponent shape the long history of Wimbledon, Mr. for the ball and endeavoured to H. Roper Barrett, who has played anticipate the direction of the reply. 40 years, stated that it was the best turn again to the corner he had and followed first-class tennis for He was frequently compelled to final he had ever seen, "even better just left, and so quick was he on than in the days when H. L. the turn that few of Vines's fero- Doherty won the final for five yearscious drives got past his racket. in succession from 1902 to 1906

. SERVICE ACES IN THE inclusive, and R. F. Doherty, who won four years in succession from 1897 to 1900.".

DAILY PRACTICE.

MEN'S FINAL.

BETTY NUTHALL ROBBED

35 GOLD MEDALS TAKEN

STOLEN DURING

DINNER

London, July 11. Thirty-five gold medals won by Miss Betty Nuthall, the ten- nis star and medals won by her brother, Mr. W. K. Nuthall, at Cambridge, were stolen last night from their home in Rich-. mond Hill.

"We were having dinner at thei A careful note was made of the time" Mrs. Nuthall Bettys mother, number of service aces scored by told a reporter shortly afterwards. Vines and Crawford in the men's "When Botty's sister Molly return- Both Crawford and Vines were singles final. The figures confirmed to the drawing-room.to continue Once this little argument had to be seen practsing on outside the impression gained of the match her piano practising, she found been settled the cricket tamed courts at Wimbledon almost daily as a whole that Vines kept the the door locked.

Surrey compiled 257 and Northants replied with 260.

Pulted.

off and the inevitable draw re- before the singles final. The match alive by his cannon-ball "We then found that the French

American was obviously not satis-delivery: he scored no fewer than window leading into Restricted by rain, only two fied with his backband play and 44 times on service, 13 of these was open. On a settee in the the garden innings could be completed in the spent many evenings with Maskell being clean service aces to the stop-drawing-room lay a leather bag Lancashire V Gloucester en-

netting. Of the remaining 31 ser-containing one of my son's silver counter, but those innings con-

vices Crawford connected racket and cups: ball but failed to make a good re- What Botty is most upset about

tained some bright cricket, notably MIXED DOUBLES turn into his opponent's court, is the loss of four miniature tonala

Wally Hammond's masterly con tary, scored out of a total of 234. Gloucester finished 28 runs be-

hind.

A handsome knock of 137 not out by R. E. S. Wyatt paved the way to a huge Warwickshire score against Worcester, It eventually reached 524 for 7 at which the innings was closed.

Worcester could make little headway against the steady War wick attack and were twice dis- missed whilst still 122 runs in.) arreara-Reuter

HONOURS LIST.

BATTING.

Hendren (Middlesex) v

Essex

227.

Wyatt (Warwick) v Wor

cester

187*

Walker (Notts) v Somer

127

120

Bet Hammond (Gloucester) v

Lancashire

BOWLING.

Jupp (Northants)

Surrey...

V

P. Smith (EUACK) Y

Middlesex

LEAGUE

I.R.C. WIN THEIR LAST MATCH

ALL FIXTURES

PLAYED

either, netting, over-hitting or balls of sold gold, given to the snicking the ball as it went past. winners of American champion- In other words, Vines scored the ships. She had one for the equivalent of 11 love games on ser- singles, two for mixed doubles and vice a very large figure in his 28, one for ladies' doubles champion- service games.

ships.

Crawford's service was also a

"Among the medals taken were fruitful source of point-winning, five for British Hard Court Cham- He could only beat Vines cleanly pionshipa; also six sliver Apostle twice but scored 22 times when spoons which Betty valued very Vines failed to make a good re-highly, won in club games. turn. On balance therefore Vines

"There were about 150 medals

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won 20 points more on service, and cups in all. But only the gold CHEAPEST!

The Mixed Doubles Division The figures given below show that ones, with a few exceptions, had tie in the Tennis League be the potency of Vines's service de been taken. The police were in- tween the Indian R.C. and the teriorated as the match progress- formed at once. Club de Recreio at King's Parked. yesterday resulted in a win for the former by 6 sets to 3.

S. A. Rumjahn and L. M. A, Razack were notable absentees from the Sookunpoo team, and J. A. E. Casambhoy and F. D. Perolra filled their places. The latter partnered Mias J. Gecks and lost all three sets.

Results:

First Set. Second Set Third Set Fourth Set

Fifth Set

Crawford

13

"It is mainly the sentimqatal value of the trophies which counts Vines with us," Mrs. Nuthall. added. 8 "In that sense they can never be 17 replaced."

4

9

0

Total... 21

44

POINT SCORE.

Miss R. Rumfahn and II. D. Kum- Jahn

(I.R.C.) beat Miss O. M. Ribeiro 6 for 58 and C. A. Barretto, 6-2; beat Miss The point score of the final be- 0. M. Botelho and A. V. Remedios, tween Crawford and Vines also 4 for 386-4; beat Mas M. G, Alves and J. D. gives interesting results. In the

Gonsalves, 6.0.

Miss J. Gecks and F. D. Pereira long accond act, for instance, only (I.R.C.) lost

three points separated the players to Miss Rebeiro and Barretto, 2.0; lost to Miss Botelho

(64 to 61), while the Sgures in the and Remedios, 1-6; lost to Miss Alves third and fourth sets were nearly and Gonsalves, 4-6.

Identical, Crawford winning the Mrs. Kew and J. A. E. Casumbhoy third set by 28 points to 16 and (I.R.C.) beat Miss Ribeiro and losing the fourth by 18 points to Barretto, 6-2; bent Miss Botelho and 29. In the fifth set the balance Remedios, 6-3; boat Miss Alves and in favour of Crawford was five Gonsalves, 0-2

ALL SQUARE

Poland & Italy In Davis Cup

Warsaw, Aug. 4. Poland and Italy finished all square after the first day's play

LEAGUE TABLE.

W. D. L. F.

Chinese R.C.

1.B.JL.C.

in their second round match in the qualifying 'tournament for Kowloon 0.0. the 1934 Davis Cup competition, Ladies R.C.

In the initial match of the nerles, Habda of Poland oanfly bent Sortorio straight acts.

Tolan G.

Heerria

+

Games

12

18 26

1 11 2014

the Italian In "B" DIVISION

Sertorio, aftor winning five) games in the first set, was hopo- |lessly outplayed and conceded the next two sets without winning a single game.

C.R.C. Obliterate

Indian R.C.

ORGY OF RUNS

N.Y. GIANTS IN FORM

DOUBLE HEADER FOR BOSTON

(31 to 20). More remarkable still

New York, Aug. 4. The New York Giants ran riot only three points separated win and Indulged in an orgy of runa ner and loser at the end of the against Philadelphia to-day. They to match, 167 to 164. The figures hit up 18 runs, nine of which were

were as follows:-

acored in the eighth innings.

Boston scored a double header

First Set (Crawford serving) against Brooklyn, blanking out 4-1, 2-4, 2-4, 1-4, 4-1, 0-1, 1-4 their opponents in the second 6-3, 6-8, 2-4. Set to Vines by 32 points to 26.

game.

Second Set (Crawford serving).} |- 6-3, 1-4, 4-2, 2-4, 4-2, 0-4, 4-1, 2-1, 6-3, 3-5, 6-3, 2-4, 5-3, 2-4, 4-2, 1-4, 4-2, 2-1; 4-0, 6-3, Sot to Crawford by 64 points to 61. Stefani took revenge in the

Third Set (Crawford serving).- second singles, when he bontj

Playing in the "B" Division 4-2, 2-4, 4-0, 1-4, 4-2, 6-3, 4-1, yesterday, the Chinese Recreation-0. Sot to Crawford by 28 points Tloczynaki by three sols to one. Club, potential winners of the to 10.

He gained a two-sot advantage) in very comfortable style, andį

{shield, advanced a further step

Fourth Set (Crawford korving), towards realisation of this quent-1, 0-4,1-4, 1-4, 4-1, 1-4, 4-6 anned up in the third, which he when they outplayed the Indian and 3-5. Set to Vines by 20 points conceded. He returned, with ro Recreation Club to win.by 8% sota nowed vigour and finished off the to a half

to 18. Imatch at the twelfth game.

Only. A.-H.-Madar and--Ismail Fifth Sot (Crawford service) The scores as supplied by could hold their own against the 4-0, 1-4, 4-0, 1-4, 6-4, 1-4, 0-4, Router were

powerful Chinese and these two 0-4, 4-2 and 4-0. Set to Crawford Hebda (Poland) beat Sertorio obtained the Indians' solitary half by 31 points to 20.

7-5, 6-0, 0-0

Stefani (Italy) beat Tloczyns

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