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THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, "MAY 11,1935.

SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS STRIKE

STRIKE TOP FORM H. F. Wade

Wade In

In Aggressive Mood At Cambridge PROSPECTS

NATIONAL

LEAGUE

DELAY

BASEBALL GAMES

POSTPONED

RAIN

INTERFERES

AGAIN

New York, May 10. None of the National Baseball League matches was played to-day, cain interfering with all fixtures, The matches scheduled were Pittsburgh Piraten v. New York Giants; Cincinnati Reds V. Brooklyn Braves;

Loula SL. Cardinals v. Philadelphia Phillies Boston and Chicago Cubs Braves.

V

AMERICAN LEAGUE

The following are the results of

the American League fixtures as

cabled by Router:

New York

for the

B. II. E.

G 10

ດ

Cleveland

R 10

i

(Gehrig

homered

Yankeea).

Boston

12 13 1

Chiragro

2

7

2

(Dal. Green scored two home rugs for the Red Sox and Zeke Bonurn homered for the White Sox).

Washington- Detroit

*

2

8 7

D

(Bolton scored a home run for the Sonators and Hank Greensberg for the Tigers).

Philadelphin

At. Louis

7

18 4

3 1

In their bid fut supremacy in the diving events at the Olympic Games in Berlin next year, Ger- many has obtained the services of Harold Smith, who won the High the last diving championship at Olymple Cames at Los Angeles und was runner-up in the springboard diving.

amateurs am 12 professionals, there én a list of 91 colls, whose ages range from 16 to 30. A Testimonial has been granted to Sutcliffe, il the County beal the subscriptions with a renation of 2260. When Sutcliffe took his benefit match in 1999 the proceeds realised over 13,000.

H. W. SUTCLFFE

YORKSHIRE

CRICKET TALENT

+ww

COUNTY REMAINS

FORMIDABLE

NO LACK OF NEW PLAYERS

Yorkshire, champions threa times before Lancashire displac ed them, revealed further wealth of talent when Sutcliffe, Leyland, Verity, Bowes and occasionally Mitchell (A.) were wanted else. where. So careful is their county organisation that new players never seem to be lacking.

If Sutcliffe's powers have shown signs of waaing, Mitchell, his natural strccessor as opening hatsṇian, One ability, he can wear down attack, and then score fluently.

the

Barber and Leyland, in their differ- at styles, supply much batting skill Davidson and Turner have earned their positions in the County's best side. A. B. Sellers, the captain, last senson batted better than ever befors. Much will be looked for in Hutton, a fine stylist both in attack and defence.

BEST PERFORMANCES

BATTING

H. F. Wads (S. Africa v.

Cambridge)

161

R. Kimpton (Oxford v. Glan-

center)

160

Sutcliffe (Yorks v. Glamor.

zan)

135*

J. 1

Parks (Sanx v. Worces

ter)

118

C. F. Walters (Worcester v.

Sussex)

113

C. C. Dacre (Glamorgan

Yorks)

108

E. A. Rowan (5. Africa v

Cambridge).

103

Cook (Sussex v. Worcester) 96 Smart (Glamorgan v. Yorks) 91

Wor. H. Parka (Susan* *.

87* cester).......

79

Bull (Worcester v. Su110x)

A. Melville (Suns v. Wor

77

cester)

*Not onl

BOWLING

Glamor.

7 For 83

5 for 30

Bowes (Yorks

gan)

Tate (Sussex v, Worces.

ter)

FOOTBALL FINALE TO-DAY

CHANGES IN REST ELEVEN

GOSANO BROTHERS

UNAVAILABLE

TOURISTS

WIN EASILY

RESULTS AT A

GLANCE

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP

Susio (537 for

6 doc.) beat

Worcestershiro (291 and 180) by An innings and 80 runs.

Glamorgan (270 and 21 for 4

INNINGS VICTORY dec.) best Yorkshire (262 and 12

RECORDED

CHAMPIONSHIP. FIXTURES

London, May 10. The South African cricketers continue their match winning form and in the fixture just brought to a close they beat Cam- bridge University by an innings and forty runs.

The tourists may brilliant form, partiel.ng their captain 1. F. Wade, who contributed 161 Ting to thele total of 48h. Wade

for 3) on the first innings.

FRIENDLY MATCHES South Afreann (435) Bont Cam- bridge Universty. (253 and 192) by an innings and 40 runs.

Gloucestershire (460 and 240 for 7 dec.) drew with Oxford Univer- sity (386 and 145 for 5).

bert Sutcliffe has quickly found his form and carried his bat for 135 runs. Glamorgan knocked up another 211 for four declared and Yorkshire had lost three wickets for 73 when stumps were drawn,

The match between Leicester- Shire nul-Hampshire which was to

is a sound fre-scoring: batsman, have been played at Lopestor has

H. F. WADE

FOR SEASON

WARWICKSHIRE'S CRICKETERS

R. E. S. Wyatt is again cap- taining Warwickshire, and ho made such a rapid recovery from his fractured jaw that he was able to participate in the opening matches of the season.

Among those who are expected, to play regularly are P. Cranmer, the International Rugby footballor, Dol- lery, and Hnykurst. Cranmer is car- tain to be a great attraction. Ho'ls #glorious natural hitter, only nood- Ane ing more experience, and a Helder,

Dollery is also a forcing batsman of much promise, having done very well for Berkshire in 1932 and 1833. Malloy, who saw him last year, thinks

with a good range of strokes, He been rearranged and will be played SOME HARD FIGHTING highly of him.

Arst played for Natal ngainst Lord Tennyson's team in 1924 He when he was 18 years of age, has spent two seasons playing in Yorkshire League cricket,

Another South African to dis- tinguish himself was E. A. Rowan, who

Rowan nude 103 The 51. comes from Transvaal and is

lady and attractive hat who knows how to stay at the wickets.

The tourists made their of 48 In reply to a total of 263 registered by Cambridge, who in their second innings were dismiss- ed for 192 runs.

MC370

MORE HEAVY SCORING There was some heavy searing in the match between Sussex and

at Worcister Worcestershire where the visitors compiled 537

runs for six wickets declared in

Several changes have had to be

response to Worcestershire's score made in the line-up of the Restt 991. For Sussex, J. Parks team for to-day's grand finale in topped the scoring with 118 runa the Hongkong football league while H. Parks made 87 not out championship owing to players and Melville 77 and Cook 96, C. withdrawing from the side.

contributed 13 Neither of the Gosano brothern F. Walters had

rans for Worcestershire In their has accepted the invitation 10 first innings and Bull 79. In their represent the "Rest” against South

Recond attempt Worcestershire China "A" while Rodger and made 160, thes losing by an innings

their Bliss have also signified

nability to play.

and 86 runs,

C. C. Dacre was in sering mood Reserves will have to be entled for Gloucestershire in their match upon to fill the vacancies but there against Oxford University is no doubt that the team which Oxford where the county side eventually meets the Chinese will rattled up 160 runs, of which Yorkshire's bowling has slwaya be a formidable one and

for 1014. Sheen excellent; Howes, Verity,

one Dacre was responsible Macaulay, and Smiles, under all capable of beating the league Oxford mads 386 in reply. 1. conditions of weather and wicket, are champions.

Kimpton topping 460 before dis- declared be missal Gloucestershire

their second innings at 219 for even but at the close of play the match had to be left drawn, the five University having lost bui wickets for 126 run,

dicul to equal. Nor could they The Gonano brothers will With the exception of Somerset, wish for better support than that replaced by the Pile brothers, cincs arcorded by Wool at the wicket, Mil- Chris will take up. A.V. Gosano's Yorkshire meet all the first Counties, also M.60%-Oxford--and chell and Sellers close in, Leyland, position at left back and Tom Pile

Barber, and Turner, Cambridge Universities, as well an

will play at outside right. Rodger the South Africans nt Shefeld. In

Some iden of the potential strength will be replaced by Rowlands and adition, the third Test Match, i

of Yorkshire cricket may be gathered A. S. Bliss will have one of the tween England and South Africa, will

fromw tire fact that besides 17 reserves already selected, as his de-creditable feat against Yorkshire. be played at Leeds in the middle of July.

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Router.

International Boxing

In Tientsin

Hayhurst, who has fine physique, is a fastish bowler and good bat, who might become, a very useful all- rounder.

The brunt of the bowling will be borne again by Paine, lollies, and Mayer. Batca, Kilner, Santall, Croom, Buckingham, and Smart-the last two wicket-keepers- will he available. Tientsin, May 10,

Young players, in reserve, will be Z1T? International boxing tournament here tonight Martina, Ord, Hill, and Wilmot.

Collins, a left-hand hard-hitting bats. mained a clean eut decision over Vellsoft in boxing.

of four fast rounds

It is hoped that the Bev, J. H. Par- sons and G. D. Kemp-Welch will be Viveiros administered to Varga Jable to play from time to time.

hurl heating and Won the I decision,

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Santall takes his benefit, ut Edgban. ton in the Sunsex match towards the McGuire -out-fought mod heavily (end of July. punished the Japanese. Nakaum, while Kraft won on points from

Last month Mr. R. V. Ryder, the

Brusentzoff. The tassian in the secretary and manager, completed 40 Jutter fight was sent to the canvas years of arylee to the club, a period for a count of nine in the ith over Warwickshire's entire his round and again in the sixth buttery as a team in the County Cham- plonship. A great record; and War: he remained in the ring to the wickshire cricket, owes much to his | bitter end... -United Press,

skil nx organiser and manager,

Guy Cheng Beaten In America

DAVIS CUP TENNIS

TIE

BRYANT GRANT

WINS

CHINA AND U. S. MEETING

Mexico City, May 10. "Bisty" Grant, the No. 11 rank- ing player of the United States Guy Cheng, China's young Davis had no difficulty in eliminating

WAS banten in

whom they beat on first innings nt Neath. The Welshmen made 270 runk. in the first visit

to the wickets although Bowes was in dangerous form and secured seven of the wickets for 89. Smart was the chief obstacle to the Yorkshire bowlers, scoring 91 before leaving. Cup player, who Yorkshire failed badly against four sets by Bryant Grant in the Guy Cheng in the first match of their hosts, losing their last wicket first round tis with the United States the Davis Cup competition be- at Mexico City.

tween China and the United with 262 runs on the board

States here to-day.

Bryant Grant (left) and Donald Guy Cheng went all out from Budge, who have been selected to the start and played at the top of represent the United States in the singles against China in the first his form in the first sct. He round of the Davis Cup Competition

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