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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1936,

MERCER

TAKES

ALL TEN WICKETS

IN

INNINGS

SKITTLES OUT WORCESTER

FIRST GLAMORGAN MAN TO PERFORM FEAT

COUNTY CRICKET|

ASHDOWN'S FIFTH

CENTURY

Although

London, July 31.

three

county

WCTC

left

cricket

matchies drawn to-day, they were fen- tured by several notable per- formances with bat and ball

Mercer, the Glamorgan bost fer, for example, took all ten wickets in Worcestershire's first 1 innings, thereby joining the select band of frat-class cricket- era to achieve this performance.

(in ten wielusta cost 54 tuos and Weweestershire were all out the 13.

Playing for nt against Noun, Bal Ashdown, opening Budson, up his fifth condary of the Belping himself to 101 at the export og of lard and Co.

MERCER'S

RECORD FOR GLAMORGAN

Recalls Past Bowling Feats

Meteer, why yesterdas took ali ten Worcestershire wjekrts in on Bondage for 51 runs, aenuplished this Ima! for the first time he fits Career, Thetentedly he, is the first Glamorganshire bawler with this performaner to his credit. Cilainen t

すいか Bestyrels ang fon Dres he die H In 1984, &ding 10 To 40 b 19

mind in wing by on

Kent were very unlocks to the de prived the Sull front of victory They outplaye! Nolts from the start,

orir 15 their first inning wird, over. In 1966 Geary if rester 14 in thecond. To this Notts per chaent Isack the Glamang gan f plied with 293 and 181 for 16 being for 1 min 162 over, eught Stil 24 runs in Jovenes when temps, vines were under

+.[

were drawn with dy te neko IN Budens et Bat the fatting o! band.

all ten warker in an matig Lo beeh pet former 17 Ihan before. Apart from Ashdown's eentury and F G H Chaika MS Betting Trumm 1015, when Clarke d

fut

Battughamshire iti sued Lecester -- Tammy 97 med k for Now theant balemen dik nun fügter sages sobre of Rottinen The Fant t

dywelers..

Corest netrata f

Engliditall hong thus yrie. in 1982, when Verdy

In addition to Merem's great effort, : Junk ten wirket, för ten run anain

He Bowie 194 overs, 16 ed fine bowling futures were turned by Soth

newoud of Notts (0 for 64), Weight) which were maidens. of Kent 16 for 72), Tate of Sussex (5 tur 60) and Partridge of Northantsj

(7 for 78)%

RESULTS IN DETAIL

The results and

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individual formances as cabled by Reuter were

CV follows:

Glamorgan (35) auf 16/1) beat Worcestershire' (143 and 163/5 dec.) on frst innings.

Kent (415 and 113) beat Notts (283 and 181/9) on Orst innings,

Чимне (231) Teat Narthants (169 and 105/5) on first innings.

BATTING

Ashdown (Kent) v. Notis . Timms (Northants) v.

10F

F. G. B. Chalk (Kent) v. Noti

indicates nol net.

BOWLING

Mercer (Glamorgan) v. Worcestershire ........ 10 Tor

Partridge (Nurtlinata) v.

Hussex ...

Kent

Larwood (Notta) v.

Wright (Kent) T.

Nolia

Tato (Sussex) v.

Northanda

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LEAGUE, TENNIS

C.R.C. BEATS RECREIO

MIXED DOUBLES

ENCOUNTER

VARSITY CRICKET

HOW CAMBRIDGE BEAT FOOTBALL SEASON

OXFORD

ON TOP ALL THE TIME DESPITE MAGNIFICENT INNINGS BY

MITCHELL-INNES

(By R. C. Robertson-Glasgow)

London, July. 9. Cambridge won the University match by 8 wickets, and they! deserved to do so. In every way Oxford were outplayed.. Wooller, Jahanger, and Brocklebank did their work properly.

ONLY WEEK AWAY

SCOTTISH PROGRAMME AUGUST 8

Several Good Several

Opening Games

Most of all I was susprised at Wooller's speed yesterday morning." Much depended on Mitchell-Innes, ; resumption, backed stubbornly, with a whe, after adding & in his overnight proper sense of the situation, which

At 129 Juhunga enhie! total, tried to put dahangir for 4, and, was awkwnið, playing just fou bite, was caught ation for Cameron, and uner beat Sea Aakdown of Kent, scared another p This was, in its way, the end me with or that liftest and almost!

of the motel,

(expressed itself in words,

Cameron, at 141, relivved Busckle. Century yesterday.

Helle drove Brecklebank for 1 of

Scapter war al- -the off boundry, but Grover, on bank, and at 199 whom much depended, yut at Pihangiri Judges 1 brow,

Se Murray-Wood joined Watford, closeness of the new football €21:ENTANERIA 213241 SEAFRICANnwisely and was eargh at the wi

Uxford now were strendy and, who cherred the newromer with a season was the receipt in Hong

いき 14 wha four off the back foot from Cameron, kong: This Week of fixture lists plainty

worted. Our Daily Golf

vaing for Murray-Wood played for the English and Scottish istraped off Bricklebank.

457! Hint

For ahots less than full the club should be grasped fur- Her down deft in corres- the distance pendent desired.

una

hrt.

In

wondered whether the match could back in Jahangir and was 3b w la 1:1 huetean.

An urgent reminder of the

13. in need not be disenttrapad, Langues,

1 ad maty rams are

The Scottish League starts next Saturday, while the English season August 20-toar weeks from to-day,

Walford began with two 1 off Much Brocklebank, both to aquarong. Then coa he tried too much, ! was b

At a quarter to Jour Singleton ename playing round the worner to a grelja, the proper mwa for the purjen. ength by treat.. Many Wood playest Thin Calhbridge bowling and fielding! and note we now, of the bot, patposeful and fe a litre for meget

Chavien Athlein, one of a pro- Joned Seunes an nukly, mitand Walfordiiniden defence,

moted teams from the scorul divi- bit Cuper dur 11 raz in 3 Lardner

cause, Singiston was caught in the onl

de Broeklebank.

Singleton adeo played a two ten ugens it slimes with a visit. Ingu gully

16 Grindy, witte Manchester United Ha ezt TERMECTnt The Matthew's owes ha Woolier for pa pose.

At 171 Bracklebank eine on agam.: 99mals its appearance in 7. like a who know that hope has No Tuzo booth pante, witR IN

He found hoch a neth and an in- division with a home match against ZOMS.

wn leg: Wolverhampton Wanderers. resting spot, ani, with Tond to one behaal.,

perfert length, Thr inter word wat polonged by breaks pitebet to

Matide ws three minutes, following which Dysh, had both Walford and Semar batted a at they were ewight in the gully

whet spening the innings; bat Seamer wa- Swed and his is, is the inaings Thus elged.

S. Pambidge needed but 12 'runs, Mitch Hunt cromered To win, Whines affs stump, and Discoll-Smith Top 4 Nelson's. But Cubo bur had

w sant eneity.

PLAA BEATS TILDEN

Players' Dispute: Onlookers Protest

event.

ASTON VILLA AWAY Helegated Aston Villa has its rat Dyzon joined Singleton. ner played se sticks that multion to svevind division foot- halt with on way encounter against have bath surprised and annoyed the same on August 29, while Black- 21 deposed frat howlers. At 183 Dyson was caught burn Rovers al quickly, at extra rovir, trying a drivej

A division tenn, es lo visit Bury.

e mand like a provensal wh sted with olier.

11

Newcomers to the second division,

frst

Thousands will be watching this Dar samith, a grand baboman fue Coventry City unit- Chesterfeld are lowly a position, sat up the 20mb on the visiting list. Coventry fa

to Doncaster and Chesterfielt travel down in Scotland nest Saturday. The Mart Pisa (France) bent W. T.

GRAND INNINGS BY CAPTAIN

ww football arseman arrives, with boundary, «quatre to the af, fran Brocklebank, Singleton consouth to Southampton, den (SAYS 1,2 5, 42, 4,

Telegated Hull and Part Vate, whe 1 in the professional jawa tennis

Oxford, with nine wickets to fall tinned his emese, but at length was

Agure in the northern, section of the comronment at Southport. The match me käeir second tunings, fell short of just un impertinent, and missed

But in all from Wooller that he meant to third division clash in their Insted 2 hours. Tilden has now lost | Cambridge, by 102 FURN

match of the sensen, Port Vole being OLYMPIC RIDERS was contained; carry the Tavern. further interest in the singles ose nine wicket

Cambridge Mehell-Innes, 79 not out; that seore!

had done excellently, the hosts. Walsall have transferred had been made out of a total of 121. Their bowling and Selling were good, their affertions to the southern sire-

doubt whether any University And Barlett, had shown himself to be tion of the third division and are at BRITAIN'S CYCLING

home le Cardiff on the 29th. The match was full of unusual Ju-

next] jcidents. Firet, play was interrupted captala kas, during one day, sustained a clever and competent captain. (Continuedéon Pape' 13.) by the chatter of n small child, whose vere a burden with such remark Cambridge, having in mother eventually had to esport it out the end set the Oxford bowling quite!

match- Later both players at nought, had compiled a of the stadiuin, disagreed with linesmen's decisions, winning score.

So few realise what it is to bat J11317 when the

match was halfway

with no hope of victory But just with] was a dispute as to the faint idea of a draw. through there when the new balls should be used.

Chinese Recreation Club yesterday consolidated their position as fenders

Finally it was found that the old of the mixeil doubles tennis league by visiting Club de Recreio and beating balls had been used in one game too the Portuguese by 74 sets to 1.

W. . flung and Mr. Litton won many and Tilden insisted that they all three sets, while at Kwong-hould be used for one more until Plaa Itaan, making his first appearance find finished serving.

able success.

And in their first unings Oxfordi failed; not numerically, but ethically, Sonte doubt whether Bartlet should have enforced the follow-on. I think! that he was right. It took his side into the field for the second time at: about 4.15. He knew, and Mitchel Innes know, that if a seemed pro- babie-four or five-wickets should. fall before the close of play (seven c'clock, the match was almost won, apart from rain or miracles,

And here agals we come to Mit- Other second round winners werechell-Innes, who, in spite of his res Robert amillon (France), who degard for Cameron, played Oxford feated Edmund Burke (Ireland) 7-9, well, into the third day. He had the 6-0, 6-1, 6-3, and Hans Nusslein will, the technique, and the reward (Germany), who best Albert Burke of both. P.(Ireland) 6-1, 6-2, 6-

the season in locul league torni, "During the, reckoning of the games played with Mrs. Chu Chun-chin and spectators voiced their protest at the won two sets out of three.

ippage, and the umpire had to make repeated calls for silence,

A. V. Gosano and Miss Hotelho best this

couple.

Tsui Yun-pui and Miss Rose Petry had to rest content with twe and a 31jhair selst

Amended league table follows.

7 for 78

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LEAGUE TABLE

P. W. D. L. F.

U.S.R.C. 5 4 0 1 28

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In a doubles matoh Ramillon and Henri Cochet (France) beat Plan and Alfred Estrabeau (France) 3, 6,

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DECLARATION

Bartlett declared at the overnight! total, and Mitchell-Innes and Barton- went out to play against Wooller

Pavilion end) and Jahangir. Thei weather was oppressive, the sun re- fusing to attend fully to the scene. The bowling of Cambridge excellent: often the ball lifted of a pitch moist from dew, and the bowlers aoticed it. Su did those spectators who came to ste cricket. At 4 Bar- ton played back and late to Jahangir, and was bowled.

WHB

Delle had an awkward beginning, to Wooller, who hit his especially legs often that one longed eveni for n snick or a remote echo of wood. I'

But Belle, a fine batsman in the making, is not deterred by such pucu- Harities, and he hit both bowlers to jextra-cover, three each time. Mean- while, Mitchell-Innes had turned Jahangir to long-leg for four, and survived an uppeal for bw. from Wooller, who was bowling very well Indiced.

BOB SELK

Colony Sport Loses An Important Personality

DEPARTURE OF

BOB SELK

.

At least two branches of sport in Hongkong-hockey | and swimming are going to suffer by the departure to-day | for Australia of E. F. ("Bob") Selk, former sports secretary and assistont general secretary Brocklebank then came on at the

of the European, Y.M.C.A. Nursery end, and dad the support of In the course of his four and o Jahangir, then Cameron, at that end, half years sojourn in the Colony Mr. where earlier matches are discussed Selk, thanks fargely to his ability and has spea Brocklebank at ence showed that the enterprise as an organiser, leg break, bowled to a length at development of swimming at the medium pace, is a very dangerous Y.M.C.A., from an embryoule state thing. He had a day of success. to its present maturity, as well as the Mitchell-Innes drove Cameron for establishment of the "y" as one of the lovely four past cover, then hit him leading aquatic clubs in the Colony. high to the long-on boundary. Belle He has taught dozens of young men cut Brocklebank for four, disturbing how to swim, how to perform life the pipoons and causing a fair spec-saving and how to develop their pro- inter to ask whether Oxford or Camwess to the fall. bridge were batting.

ALTERED MATCH

A VITAL FIGURE

lie played an important part in the of hockey" in Liso Y.M.C.A., being a regular nad out. With the

Jahangir returned for Brocklebank. But Cameron altered the match just resuscitation before lunch, persuading Mitchell standing player himself. Innes into a stroke that ended in a assistance of other enthusiasts, ho caught and bowled.

At lunch the total was 85 for 2 helped to make the Y.M.C.A., one of the strongest European teams in the wickets.

After lunch Brocklebank and Cam- Colony.

eron (Payilian end) bowied. Grover, Other branches of sport which ho after some pleasant alrokes, was endeavoured to revive ni the "Y" were grandly caught on the leg boundary tennis and squash rackets, while his off a full toss. Ohi Lucky Cambridge clever performances for the Y.M.C.A. Or was it by design?

Cameron appealed against Seamor, Amateur Dramatie Club, and-his keen old friend, first bail, for bw. It interest in all other phases of the hit work at that institution made him a was also turned down. Belle hit Camaron past caver for four, but vital figure in all its social activities. He will be remembered by a large when two short of his fly was Acellen of the community stumped off a good leg-brenk from thorough-going sports and a gen-

Brocklebank.

Gibb's wicket-keeping

was very fine throughout the day. tleman, whose advlee, though never Walford came in, and some rain imposed, was freely given when fell not for long. Seamer, on "the sought-

League

111 the Scottish Saturday, Celtic start off with a lot

TEAM

home game against St. Johnstone, The allelal team chosen by the Na- white Rangers have to visit Dundee.tional Cyclists' Union to represent: Here is the full programme in the Great Britain in! the forthcoming first division of the Scottish League | Cilympic Games is as follows:

for Saturday next.

Arbroath

Celtic Dunder

v. Chyde

v. St. Johnstone v. Rangers

Bearis

Hamilton

Aberdeen Queen's Park'

Dunfermline Falkirk

bernian Motherwell Partlek

12 Queen 'South St. Mirren

Albion Third_Lannekt, v. Kilmarnock

T.

NON-TITLE FIGHT

John Lewis Beats Al Gainer

ROAD RACE. 100 METRES

(G24 MILES)

Charles Holland (Midland) (capt.). A. Bevan Fountain C.C.), J. G. Bone (Glasgow United), W. A. Merser

(Murlboro),

TRACK EVENTS

E. II. Chambers (Polytechnic) and J. E. Sibbit (Manchester Whealers) have been chosen for the 2,000 metres Humlem-race. (These twa took part in the Olympic Games of 1928 at Amster- dam, when they were placed second).

The Leam pursuit quartet will be chosen from: T. Blex Rover R.C.C.), L IT. (Sheffiel Pheenix C.G.) E. A. Johnson (Helle Vue C.C.), C. T. King (Belle Vue. C.C.), E. V. Milis (Addiscombe C.C.).

Ray Hicks (Delle Vue) has been elected for the time trial over 1,000 Imetres, and as Denis Horn (who was New York, July 31. the obvious choice for the sprint race) the light is not willing to travel to Berlin, John Henry Lewis, heavyweight boxing champion of the licks has been entered for the sprint world, who has two victories to his race, which is also over 1,000 metres. credit against Jimmy Braddock, in The team left Liverpont Street 1932 and 1934, lo-night beat Al Station on Thursday of this week and Gainer, a New Haven negre, in a will compete in the track events on twelve round non-title fllit.

Lewis weighed in at 178 lbs, and Gainer at 177 lbs.-United Prenn.

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