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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1937.

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LOTS OF RUNS FOR GLOUCESTER

London, Aug. 11. Lunch cricket scores were: Middlesex 102 for three against Essex.

Lancashire 131 for two against

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Glamorgan 100 for three against Hampshire.

Somersetshire 97 for nine against Surrey.

Lelcestershire 135 for two against Nottinghamshire.

Derby,

Gloucestershire 147 for two ogninst

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London, July 14. N. G. Farquharson, the South African International, got through two rounds of the men's singles in the Northern Championships at the Northern Club, West Didsbury, Northamptonshire

first defeat- Manchester

by 64,ainat Worcestershire. and they. Sherwell Yorkshire 133 for three against

Scotland. by 0-2, Ond He was joined in the last eight by H. T. Thorp and J. It. Briggs, who did well to beat R. V. Fontes by 4-6, 0-3. O2

The feature of the play in the first round of the women's singles was the defeat of the holder, Miss P. L. F. Thomson, by the hard-hit- ting

I. Welsh international, Miks Dimmock, after a match losing two hours and a quarter by 7-5, 14-10, B-2. Results:

Gentlemen of Ireland 145 for five | against MC.C.

At Lords Sir Jullen Calin's XI made G1 for tight again Zealand-Reuter Bulletin.

CHAMPIONship table

| Middlesex (2) Yorkshire (3) Derby (1)

Gloucester

Men's Singles. 1 d. B. Stewart heal. Hoyde, 6-2, 6-3 2nd R. N. G. Farquharson beat A. T. England, unsex ((4) 6-2: W. Y. Sherwell beat 11. G. Allcard Glamorgan (10) 12-10, 0-4 Stewart beat T. P. Dick Lancashire (11

10-1; A. J. V. Merritt beat E. V.

Nutta (5) Horne, 0-3, 7-5, 3rd Rd.: Farquharson

Exsex (9) beat Sherwell, 6-2, 6-4; IT Thorp Surrey (0 beat 3, E. Rocca, B-, 2-, -3; J. 11. Warwick (13) 10 5 Briggs best R. V. Fontes, 4-6, 0.023ampshire (10)

Wonten's Ringles-2nd Bd.: Miss D. G. Somerset (7) azley bent Milks J. Peltzer, -1, 0—1;

Worcester (12) 3. M. Catterall beat Miss A. T. Kent 19) Bacon,

6-0: Mr. W. G. Harvey Leicester beat Miss E. C. Owen, 6-1, 6-3; Miss Northants 14, N. Morison Beat Miis C. J. T. Jamie. SOT, G 6-4; Mrs. Selwyn James beat Min . . Garnice, 6-3, 6-3; Atlas 1 Dimmock beat Mins P. L. F. Thattson Chalder), 7-5, 14-20, 6-2. 3rd Itd.: Mrs. I. V. Fanter beat Miss E. M. Bacon, 6-0, 6-2.

WINNERS AT FRINTON-ON-

SEA

Countess de la Valdone Reaches the Third Round

R: J. Ritchle und E. J. David were the first to reach the last eight of the

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HURRICANE HITTING BY AMES AND WOOLLLEY

(Continued from Page 9.)

375 100 02.24 Wright nearly into the pavillon, then

20D 40.94 40 300 183 40.32 was bowled.

Brooks hit Wright to the long-leg 70 330 147 46.54

2011 boundary, but in trying to repent the

0203 104 37.19 stroke, le possibly forgot the

pre- 145 113 22.75 sence of his stumps, which his foot 330 107 32.42 Lent back to an extravagant angle.

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IN TEST

Gover To Substitute

London, Aug. 11, Owing to the fact that he is unft, Kenneth Farmes, the Essex amateur fast bowler, will be unable to play in the third and Anal Test against the,

the Oval on New Zealanders at Saturday.

Alf. Gover, the Surrey speed- merchant, has been chosen to take his place.Router.

a1 20.37 Gover survived three balls and an race, the former for 50, the latter for

home,

54 17.14 appeal for bw, but Holmes, 12 100. At one point the chase stood

49-99. Amea just got 30 1900 short of his century, played a stroke

to Cole which, had it met with suc- but, when Woolley reached his cen- cess, would have deserved that num-hero!

tury, how the crowd cheered their ber of runs on its own. It did not,184 he was caught, now very tired, Almost as at Canterbury. At nd the innings ended. The Inst 100

fat long-on. runs had come in 40 minutes,

Kent,,105

THE PASSING OF A FAMOUS

RUGBY PLAYER

H. T. Gamlin, the former Eng land Rugby full-back, has died at Cheam, Surrey, after an illness of four weeks. He was 50,

ing J. H. Christmas by 6-0, 6-1,fame at the winter pastime, his and David disposing of M. B. O'Con- always be connected with nor by 6-2, 0-4.

Soon came the new ball: Surrey's behind, began their Inst bombardment and chance. Todd second innings at 12.40, and when Woolley was seen to be walking in played some Ane strokes in the in- lo bat with Ashdown, the crowd was till, at 236, he snicked a wide one off tervals of being harassed by Gover pleased, if perplexed; then worried Watts, Ames, with Valentine, as when Ashdown, after hooking Gover to the boundary, Inst his middle partner, flowed in boundaries to his second century of the match, which

Watts.

stump.

He played for Somerset at both

R. T. Bryan, the captain, come ine reached with a leg boundary off men's shuples at the Frinton-on-Sea Rugby and cricket when only 18. next. Gover attacked the two left- tournament yesterday. Beth bud

Ten was then taken. The situa Although Gamlin earned mosthunders with a ring of close leg-tion did not admit of a declaration, comfortable victories, Ritchie best-

une fielders, swinging the ball late at a land the later proceedings, after

from middle to leg Ames one good length

had been caught at long-on. feat in English cricket. He dis-stump-good bowling Woolley was were enlivened by Watt giving a missed A. C. MacLaren when that at times penned in, apt make somewhat player made his 424, the highest in-his

His stroke

audience. unreceptive late, and in danger of Surrey were left with twenty min dividual score by an Englishman in playing on. But he could not long utes of batting. Gover tell early to first-class cricket, at Taunton in forget the earlier Woolley, and sud-Ames, who explained to his admir- 1895.

denly hit Gover for 6 to mid-wicket ing captain the nature of the ball Edurated at Wellington, a SoccerThe ball bounced into a hedge, pur-two consecutive 6's off Ashdown, and with effortless perfection of timing. with pisentorial gesture. Brooks hit school, Gamlin received no early sucu

and eventually found by Men's Singlesint Ed.: D. C. Combe training in the arts of Rugby, but swarm of children.

aso a day full of individual artistry beat S. J. Hedzin, 6-4, 6-4; F. Smyc within a your of joining the Welling-

ended with pleasant foolery and re- So Woolley hit, while Bryan de- laxation.

Countess de la Valdene had Bttle difficulty in reaching the third round of the women's singles with a 6-2, 6-0 win over Mrs. W. G. Hauson. Mrs. P. Glibert and Miss V. E. Scott were also successful in the secund round. Results:

Peber bent J. Renwick, 4-6, 6-4

Bd. 2nd Rd. T. Gevansson beat 1. fewer than 50 matches. GII. 6-2, 6-1; K. HI, C. to beat C. E Jay, 6-1, 6-2; J. S. Olái beat F. D. M.

As a club player he

Bon beat J. Fredman. 0-3, 7-5; M. 3. 1904. O'Connor beat F. G. Charnley, 4, 7-5: H. F. Pertwee brat D. .

bent J. S. Heuerty, 6–2, 6–1. 3rd No.:

ending the

C. W. Allpuns. 3-1, 6-3, 6-1 Gton club he was selected for the fended, sometimes uneasily to Watts, Martenson beat. Best, 6-1, 1-0, county, for whom he played in no but on the verge of luncheon Gover

had him caught at wicket, and Kent CONTROVERSY ENDED assisted were still in danger. 80 behind with Flowerdew. 6-2, 6-4; Coombe bent Devonport Albion and Blackheaths two men gone. M. Ross Skinner. d-2, 6-0; Smye best and on 15

Washington, Aug. 11. 7 occasions appeared for Faber. 4-0. 0-0, 6-0; 11. J. Ritchie

But after interval Woolley and

The House of Representatives to- Dent F. B. Itacking. 8-0 8-0 Merten-England between the years 1899 and Ames began and continued as if they day approved the Lower Court Pro-

themselves were more dangerous goes to the President,

Ledure Bill, and the measure now Perhaps Gamlin's greatest display than Mnckenzie,

any situation. Woolley drove bitter controvery 2,4-0, 6-4; D. 1. Brown beat JAS. was in 1902 at Inverleith, where Watts for 4, then had 5 for an over- Iteagerty, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4; D, R. Brown England won by two tries to one, throw.

over the Supreme The

Court Bl-Reuter, next over, fron Ritchie beat d. I. Christmas, thanks to the full-back's deadly yielded Woolley 10 runs; in the next,, from Gover, over, E. J. David beat O'Connor, 6–2,0–4, 'Į tackling preventing the

Women's Single-Ist d: Miss A. Eraiders overrunning

Scottish from Walls, Ames scored 3 boun- the England darles, Woolley reached his fifty. -2, 6-0, 2nd Countess de la Vallines in the second half,

SA So great was the pace that

BUYING OLD WARSHIPS snicks were bound to creep into the

Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 11. scene. But the Surrey bowling fell The announcement by the Brazilian

were not far away de la Valdene and An A. E. L. Me-

when ment intends to purchase six old Ostrich beat Miss U. M. Tronsen and Pearson (RAS.C.). 7~~),

-3, 6-4 Lt. A. R. Fyler and Lt. Watts, for 6, 4, 2, 1; doubtless a an addition to the Brazilian Navy, hit Squires, who relleved warships from the United States as Miss M. 1. Couster, 0-1, 6-0.

L. McOstrich "bent Miss 1. Craddock,

dene beat Mrs. W. G. Hanson, 6-2, 6-0;.

Mr. P. Gilbert beat Mrs. C. Verner,

few

60. 6-1. Miss V. E. Scatt beat Miss and Capt. T. 1. Sweeny (RAP), 6-4, under the impact, and the under-Minister of Finance that his Govern- M. Transen. G-3, 2

Women's Paubles, 2nd 11: Countess]

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ARMY CHAMPIONSHIPS

and Lt. it. O. Porno IAS Code Woolley

Bryant

1. E. Mas (H.W. Kent Best.) beat Capt. mathematical progression of mercy. has aroused some

and Capt. Browne (Worcester Ames WELSH CHAMPIONSHIP

L. D. I. Burnett (R. E.), Lt. G. I. Reg. 68. 6. Young (Devon Regt), Capt. H. C. O'Hara Moore (R. E), LI IL J

Lovelt (Glute. Regt.), 2nd LI. T. EL. Tuckett reached the third round W. C. Choy, W. J. Capet and G.

R. Bulkeley (Scots Gds.), 2nd Lt. of the men's singles in the Weish P. Bosanquet (Queen's Regi.), and Capt. T. H. Sweeny (RA.PC) Championships at Newport (Mon.) reached the last eight in the Anny Susan Noel, and Fri. 1. Rost qualified yesterday, Alme. R. Mathieu, Miss Singles Championship at Aldershot for the last eight in the women's yesterday.

singles, and none of them was ex- Single Champions but capt tended. Results: 10. Byrne (RA) 6-3 3-6 0-3 Men's Singles.-ist Rd.: G. E. Godaoli

G. R. Young

Regi) beat

criticism in the

and Woolley now had their Argentine.-Reuter.

Romford Plan Ground To Hold 21,000

of the

A running track completes the pre-

Capt. C. O'Hara Moore (1.E.) beat F. Fuller, 0-0, 6-0. 2nd d.: W. J. Romford Football Club (Athenian | Beat 2nd LE K. M. Dewar Suffolte Capet beat A. Norris, 2, 6-0; C, L., Regt.), 7-5, 6-3; L. D. Russell-Roberts Tuckect w..., W. 3. Blod ser., W. C. Choy League) aim to accommodate 21,000 sent rebuilding schedule, (K.3.L.1.) beat Sgt. C. A. Smith (Rent M. T. Phillips, 6-0, 0-4.

spectators at the Brooklands-road R.A.F. representative half-back J. Sigma), d). Oml; 2nd Lt. P. Bosanquet Women's Singles First Rd.: Miss Aground. (Queen's Regi) beat

Plans are well under way Poxon, who joined Hayes last season, W. Stewart M. Yorke beat Miss R. Stration, 6-1 6-1, and at the opening match Q&A Capt. T. II. Sweeny 2nd Rd. Mano, R. Staticu Dent Miss C.

has signed for Southall, his old club. IRAPC beat Lt. R. E. Moss (WC. Huxley, 6, 6-1: Miss J. Hastam beat season on August 26 the ground will Kent legt.) 4, B-6. 3rd Rd.: Lt. D. 1. Mrs. C. G. Lloyd, 6-2, 6-3; Alias M. Le have a new appearance,

Southall have also signed H. A. Burnett (R.E.J beat Lt. it. F. C. Horne Brasseur bent Mica A. Fisher. 4, Bud

Cumes, an Army goalkeeper, (R.A.), G-4, 6-4; Lt. G. R. Young beat Miss

The playing pitch has been turned had trials with Brentford, A. Kent, an who has Yorke heat M, F. C. Willam Lt. D. A. Young (Devon Regt), 1-0, 6-3, 6-1; Mix M. Delahunt heat Alias round and a concrete wall is being R.A.F. fulibnek. G. H. Dean, half- 700; O'lara Moore bent Capt. G. 9. Green 6-2, 6-4; Miss S. Noel L. Ilaker (E.), 4-0, 6-2, 6-2; Lt. H. Miss B. Y. Stephens, 0-1, 6-2; Frl.

beat built round the ground.

back from Cambridge Town, J. J. Lovett (Glove. Heat beat Lt. A. 1. Rost beat Mias J. S. Stration, 6-1, street endi has been pulled down, but Uxbridge and

The old main stand at the North-Barrett, half-back Fyler (Rt.W. Kent Rest.), 8-7, 1-0, 6-43rd: Re: Mme. Mathieu beat Miniams it is rising again and will have in-Hodges, wing

formerly with 2nd Lt. T. E. . Bulkeley Scola Gd.)V. Quinn, 6-0, 6-1: Miss J.

Wealdstone, and F. bent tussell-Roberts. 0-3, 3-4, bent

forward Mina Hasiam, 7. G; Miss Le creased accommodation on the Break-bridge,

from Ux- Bosanquet bent Capt. 1. B. Longe Brasseur beat Miss P. J. Dell, 10 lands-road side. (K.S.L1.), 6-0, 0-3 (-1; Sweeny beat Miss 11. G. Jahn beat Miss N. B. Wilson,

All last year's players have re- Lt. M. Alexander (The Buff), 6-2, 6-3, 13: Miss Noel bent Atlas A. D. A new stand with 2,000 capacity signed with the exception of C. Ette. Inter-Regimental Doubles Championship. beat Miss K. A. C. Martin, 6-3, 6-0: Frclosure. This inay be ready for the completed and there is now room at Williams, 6-3, 6-1; Miss P. M. Stratton will be built opposite the main en-

All the new terracing has been 2nd Nd: Major Waghori and Capt. 3. Inst treat Miss D. A. Anderson E.) beat Major It. Stantum 6-2.

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