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London, Aug. 11. results in some of the more re- Lunch cricket scores were: cent tennis tournaments in Eng- Middlesex 102 for three against land. W. C. Choy-the Hongkong Essex.
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London, July 14, N. G. Farquharson, the South African International, got through two rounds of the men's singles in Northern the Northern Championships at the Club, West Didsbury, Manchester, yesterday, first defeat- ing A.
England by 04, 02, and then W. Y. Sherwell, by 6-2, 6-4.
against Hampshire.
Somersetshire 07 for nine against Surrey.
Leicestershire 135 for two against Nottinghamshire.
Derby.
Gloucestershire 147 for two against BR for Bix
Northamptonshire against Worcestershire.
Yorkshire 133 for three against
He was joined Scotland.
in the lust eight by H. T. Thorp! und J. R. Briggs, who did well to beat R. V. Fontes by 4-6, 6-3, 0-2,
The feature of the play in the Aral round of the women's singles was the defeat of the holder, Miss P. L. F. Thomson, by the hard-hit- Uing Welsh international, Miss I. Dimmock, after a match lasting two hours and a quarter by 7-5, 14-16, 6-2. Results:
Gentlemen of Ireland 145 for five against M.C.C.
At Lords Sir Julien Colin's XI made 1 for eight ngairist New Zealand. Reuter Bulletin.
CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE
Middlesex (2) Yorkshire (3)
Men's Singles. nd. S. Stewart Derby ' beat B, Raydı, 6-2, 6—J. 2nd Rd.: N. Suex (14) G. Farquharson beat A. T. England, Gloucestei
-2: W. Y. Sherwell beat . G. Allcard. atamorgan tio) 24 12-10, 64: Stewart beat T. P. Dick Lancashire is 20
22
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10
23
Pls. Pos.
Pet.
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IN TEST
HURRICANE FARNES CANNOT PLAY HITTING BY AMES AND WOOLLLEY
(Continued from Page 9.)
Wright nearly into the pavilion, then was bowied.
Brooks hit Wright to the long-leg 330 147 44.54 boundary, but in trying to repeat the
330 147
200 1291 43.00
214 100 37.10 stroke, he possibly forgot the pre- 3343 113 32.75 sence of his slumps, which his foot 0 330 107 32.4 bent back to an extravagant angle. 0 300 105 29.16
Gover To Substitute
London, Aug. 11. Owing to the fact that he is unfl. Kenneth Farnes, the Essex amateur | fast bowler, will be unable to play in the third and final Test against the at the "Oval on New Zealanders Saturday.
Alf. Gover, the Surrey speed- inke merchant, has been chosen to his place. Reuter,
345 DE 20.37 Gover survived three balls and an race, the former for 50, the latter for
54 17.14 appenl
for bw, but Holmes, 12 100. At one point the chase stood 310.00 short of his century, played a stroke ut 40-00. Ames just got
1. A. J. V. Merrilit beat F. V. Notta (3) Horge, 6-3, 7--2, 3rd Rd.: Farquharson Essex (D) beat Sherwell, 6-2, 6-4; 1 T Thorp Surrey (0)| heal B. E Roces, 6-2, 2. J. Warwick (13) Brings beat . V. Fontes, 4-6, 6-3, 0-2 1empsire (10) 2
Women's Kingien-2nd Rd.: Mian. G. Somerset (7) Beatley bral Miss J. Peltzer, 6-1, 6-1
Worcester 121 24 Mine 11. M. Callerall beat Miss A. T.
Kent (3) Bacon, 6-2, 0; Xirm, W, G, Harvey; Leicester (15) 21
D 315 heat Milas E. C. Owen, 6-1, 6-3; Mian | Northants 117) 30 0 13 4 2 1 2200 P. N. Atorisan beat Miss C. J. T. Jamie- BO, -, -4; Mra, Selwyn James bent Mx F. 1. Garside, -2, 6-3; Mias Dimmock beat Miss P... F. Thomson holder), 7-, 14-16, 6-2. 3rd Rd: 31mm. H. V. Fontes beat Miss E. M. Bacon, 0-0, 6-2.
WINNERS AT FRINTON-ON- SEA
Countess do is Valdone Reaches the Third Round
THE PASSING OF A FAMOUS
RUGBY PLAYER
II. T. Gamlin, the former Enx-
Cheam, Surrey, after an four weeks. He was $9.
home,.
AL
to Cole which, had it met with suc-but, when Woolley reached his cen- cess, would have deserved that num- tury, how the crowd cheered their ber of runs on its own. It did not, hero! Almost as at Canterbury, and the innings ended. The last 100 truns had come in 48 minutes.
184 he was caught, now very tired, at long-on.
Soon came the new ball: Surrey's Inst
bombardment and chance. Todd
Kent, 105 behind, began their second innings at 12.40, and when Woolley was seen to be walking in played some fine strokes in the in- to bat with Ashdown, the crowd was till, at 230, he nicked
tervals of being harassed by Gover,
a wide one
off tand Rugby full-back, has died at when Ashdown, after hooking Gever Watt Ames,
pleased, if perplexed; then worried
with Valentine as illness of to
the boundary, lost his middle partner, dowed in boundaries to his R. J. Ritchie and E. J. David were
recond stump.
century of the match, which the first to reach the Just right of the He played for Somerset at both
R. T. Bryan, the captain, came ine reached with a leg boundary off
Watts. men's 'singles at the Frinton-on-Sea | Rugby and cricket when only 16. next. Gover attacked the two left- tournament yesterday. Both had
Tea was then taken. The silua- Although Gamlin earned
most handers with a ring of 5 close leg-tion did not admit of a declaration, comfortable victories, Ritchie beat-feme at the winter pastime, his name flelders, swinging the ball late at a and ing J. H. Christmas by 6-0, 6 will always be connected with one good length
the later proceedings, after and David disposing of M. B. O'Con-feat in English cricket. He
from middle to
lex Ames had been caught al long-on, dis-stump-good bowling. Woolley was were enlivened by Watt giving nor by 0-2,
missed A. C. MacLaren when that at times penned in, apt to make somewhat Countess de la Valdene had little player made his 424, the highest in his stroke
unrecentive audience. late, and the danger of difficulty in reaching the third round dividun! score by an Englishman in playing on. But he could not long Surrey were left th twenty min-
utes of of the women's singles with a 6-2, first-class cricket, at
batting. Gover fell forget the cariler Woolley, and sud- Ames, who explained to
carly 6-0 win over Mrs. W. G. Hanson, 1805.
denly hit Gover for 6 to mid-wicket ing captain the nature of the ball his admir- Mrs. P. Gilbert and Miss V. E. Scott
Educated at Wellington, a Succer The ball bounced into a hedge, pur-two consecutive 6's off Ashdown, and were also successful in the second school, Gamlin received no early!
with effortless perfection of timing. with pisentorial gesture. Brooks hit so a day fuli of Individual artistry Men's Singles1st Rd.: D. c. Combe training in the arts of Rugby, but sued and eventually found by
swarm of children. Heat S. J. Hodgin, 4, 6-4; P. Smye within
ended with pleasant foolery and re- year of joining the Welling- beat C. W. Ailpass, 5--7, 6-3, 6-1; Gton club he was selected
So Woolley kit, while Bryan de-laxation. Faber beat J, itenwick, 4-6, 6-4,
round. Results:
As a
Tounion
In
for the
11
0
10
S. Martenson beat A. D. Bexi, d1, 16 County, for whom he played in nofended, sometimes uncasily to Watts, 60. 2nd Re: T. Govansion beat fewer than 50 matches.
but on the verge of luncheon Gover GM, 6-3, 6-1; K. IL C. La bent C. E.
had him caught at wicket, and Kent CONTROVERSY, ENDED Jay, 6-1, 6-2; J. S. Oli beat F. D. M.
club player he assisted were still in danger, 60 behind with Flowerden. 62, G; Coombe beat W. Devonport Albion and Blackheath two men gone. M. Ross Skinner, 6-0; Smye beat and on 15
Washington, Aug. 11.
BALB. incking. 0-0, 0-0; Marten-England between the years 1839 and Ames began and continued as if they icedure Bill, and the measure now Faber, 40, 6-3, 6-0; R. J. Hutchie:
occasions appeared for But after
interval Woolley and The House of Representatives to- day approved the Lower Court Pro- themselves were more dangerous
son beat J. Frednon. 3, 7–5; M. B. 1904.
O'Connor beat F. G. Charnley, and Jud
beat J. S. Hengerty, 6-2, 3rd Rd.
E. J. David beat O'Connor,
over the Supreme
N, F. Pertwee bent D. II. Mackenzie. Perhaps Gamlin's greatest display than any situation. Woolley drove oes to the President, ending the 0-2, 4-6, 6-4; D. R. Brown beat J. 5. was in 1902 at
rove bitter controvery Inverleith, where Watts for 4, then had 5 for an over- Heuserty, 82, D. B. Brave England won by two tries to one, throw. The next over, from Gover, Court Bill.--Reuter. Hitchle beat J. Christmas, thanks to the full-back'a dendly yielded Woolley 10 runs; In the next,
Scottish from Watts, Ames scored 3 boun-1 England darles. Woolley reached his fifty.
So great was the pace that a few Snicks were bound to creep into the scene. But the Surrey bowling fell
tackling preventing
the Women's Singlex. R.: Mas A. Eralders overrunning the L. McOstrich "beat Miss B. Craddock. 0-2, 6-0, 2nd Rd.: Counteau de la Val- lines in the second ball.
dene beat Mr. W. G. 1anson, 6-2, 00: Mex, P. Gilbert Beat Mrs. C. Verner.
BUYING OLD WARSHIPS
Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 11. The announcement by the Brazilian were not for away whenment intends to purchase
-0.01; Biss V. E. Scott beat Miss and Capt. T. II. Sweeny 1BAJC.). - under the impact, and the under-Minister of Finance that his Govern- B. Transen, 6-3, 0-2
Women's Doubles, 2nd Bd: Countes:7-6: MS. F
Fitzgerald (H.E.I beat Capt. F. Saunders kers
Gray
and QMS. A.
de in Valdrne and Mina A. F. L. Me; and Lt. R. 9. Pearson (R.A.S.C.), 1-9, Woolley Ostrich beat Miss B. M. Tronsen and -3, 6-4; L
six old hit Squires, who relieved warships from the United States os Mas M. 1. Cousins. 6-1, 6-0.
A R. Fyrr and Lt. Walts, for 6, 4, 2, 1; doubtless ann addition to the Brazilian Navy,
R.
ARMY CHAMPIONSHIPS
Bryan!
R. Moss (HW. Kent Rest.) beat Capt. mathematlent progression of mercy, has aroused some criticism in the Regt.), 6-3, 0-1, 6-2.
and Capt. Brawne (Worcester:
L. D. 1. Burnett (R. E.), LI, G. R. Young (Devon Regt.). Capt. H. C. WELSH CHAMPIONSHIP O'llara Moore (R. E.), Ltd. w. c. Choy, W. J. Capel and G Lovelt (Gloue. Regt.), 2nd Lt. T. B. L. Tuckett reached the third round Bulkeley (Scots Gds.). 2nd Lt. of the men's singles in the Welsh P. Bosanquet (Queen's Regt.), and Championships at Newport (Mon.) Capt. T. H. Sweeny reached the last eight in the Army Susan Noel, and Fri. 1. Rost qualited (LA.P.C.) yesterday, Mme. R. Mathieu, Miss Singles Championship at Aldershot for the last eight in the yesterday.
women's
singles, and none of them was ex-
Singles Championship,--2nd Rd.: Ltended. Results:
G, R. Young Devon Regt. beat Capt.
R. Byrne RAJ. 6-3, 3-6.
Men's Single-int Rd. G. E. Godsell
Capt. I. C. O'Hara Moore REJ beat F. Fuller, A-0, 6-0. 2nd 10.: W. J.
Ames and Woolley now had their Argentine.-Reuter.
Romford Plan Ground
To Hold 21,000
Romford Football Club (Athenian A running track completes the pre-
RAF. representative half-back J.
Seat 2nd Lt KM. Dewar 15uffolk Capel bent A. Norris, G-2, 4-0 G. L. League) aim to accommodate 21,000 sent rebuilding schedule. Regt), 7-5, 6-3; Lt. D. Russell-Roberts Tucket wn. Ridder; w. c. Choy spectators at the Brooklands-rond RSL beat Set C. A. Suth (i. bent M. T. Phillips, 6-0, 6-4. SKI), 6-1, 6-3; 2nd 1.1. P. Bosanquet Women's Singles. First Flu. Miss Aground.
Queen's Rett bent Spr. W. Stewart M. Yorite beat Miss R. Stratton, 6-16und at the opening match INE.), 6-0, 6-4; Capt. T. II. Sweeny 2nd Hd.: Mme. It. Mathieu beat Miss C.
Plans are well under way Paxon, who joined Hayes Just season,
of the has signed for Southall, his old club.
HLAPC) best Li, H. E. Mos ( W. C. Huxley, 0, 0-1: Mis J. 1nxian beat season on August 26 the ground will i Kent Regi.) B4, B. 3rd Rd.: Lt. D. L. Ms. C. G. Lloyd, 6-2 6-3; Miss M. Le have a new appearance. Burnett R.E.) beat Lt. I. F. C. Horne Brasseur beat is A. Fisher, 6-4, 6-4
Southall have also signed H. A, Cumes, an Army goalkeeper, who has
(R.A.), 6-4, 6-4; LI. G. R. Young beat Miss Yorke brat Mr. E. C. Willams. The playing pitch has been turned had trials with Brentford, A, Kent, an 1.4. b. A. Young Devon Regt. 1, 63: Mink M. Delaluunt beat his round and a concrete wall is being RA.F. fullback. G. H. Dean, half- 7-5, 6-0; O'Hara Moore beat Capt. G. 5. Green 6-2, 6-4: Mias 5. Noel 1. Baker R..). 4-6, 6-2 0-2 t. 11. Man 11. Y. Stephens, 6-2, 6-2; Fri. 1.
beat built round the ground.
back from Cambridge Town, J. J. Lovett (Gloue. Regt.) bent 1. A. R. Bost beat Miss J. S, Stratton, 6-1, 6-1,
The old main stand at the North- Barreti, half-back Fyler (ll.W. Kent Regt.), Bm7, -6, 64: 3rd.: H.: Mine. After te street end has been pulled down, but Uxbridge and
formerly with 2nit Lt. T. E. R. Burkeley Scols Gd.) V. Quin.
Wealdstone, and F. bent Husselt-Roberts, Bad, 36, heal Alisa Hastam. 7-5, 6-2; BE148 Le creased accommodation on the Brook-bridge.
- Mix J. Williams is rising ngain and will have in-Hodges, wing forward Bosanquet
from Ux- beat Capt. R. B. Longe tasseur best Miss P. J. Bell, 61, 6-1: lands-road side. (K.BL.), 6-1, am), 6-1; Sweeny beat Miss 33. O. John beat Mies N. B. Wilson, L1. M. Alexander The BuЛ), 6-2, 6-1, 6-3; Mian Nor! Beat Miss A. D. 75.
A new stand with 2,000 capacity Inter-Regimental Doubles Championship, beat Miss K. A. C. Martin, 6-3, 6-0; Tel. closure. This may be ready for the Williama, GJ, C; Miles P. M. Stratton will be bullt opposite the main en- -2nd d. Major Waghorn and Capt. J. Rost Anderson (R.E.) beat Major R. Stanton 0-2.
Callaghan, start of the season.
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All last year's players have re- signed with the exception of C. Ette. completed and there is now room at All the new terracing has been Southall for about 25,000.
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