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June 5, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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FISHLOCK HERO OF DRAMATIC SURREY WIN

Sporting Declaration By Somerset Puts New Life Into County Game

By C. W. Packford

Oval: Surrey beat Somerset by 6 wickets

London, May 10.

A sporting Somerset declaration put new life into the game when all seemed set for a state of stalemate, and Surrey finally won the day with only six minutes remain. ing for play.

Ilaving recovered gallantly from a; succeeded during the fourth wicket heavy first-innings deftetency, Somer-alliance between Fishluck and Bar- set set Surrey to get 197 to win in ling. Once half an hour's play only 165 minutes, and there was never produced 35 runs, but Fishlock, with any hesitation on the part of Surrry an occasional fleeting glance at the in accepting the challenge.

scoreboard, appeared contented with the situation.

Fishlock and Gregory at first were being beaten by the clock, but once they had obtained a good sight of the ball they accelerated and scored the first 50 runs in as many minutes. An excited crowd was cheering every run when, to their dismay, players

vers left the feld for the tea interval

This naturally made matters more dificult for Surrey, for the break occupied the usual quarter of an hour and this left them 95 minutes In which to get 127 runs needed to win.

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He was justified in this, for he travelled along contiently to classle century-scored in two hours and twenty minutes and including 12 boundaries-but he was denied the satisfaction of remaining to the end, being smartly stumped with only Len runs needed,

Parker, who hit two quick boun- daries, saw that these were obtained.

That Somerset were able to de- clare after being 143 behind on the first innings was the result of a real- ly

consistent batting display. Frank Lee laid the foundation of the re- covery with a painstaking but in- valuable exhibition insting for nearly three hours.

THE CAPTAIN'S PART From the Surrey point of view the interval was disastrous, for before the batsmen could again settle down Andrews bowled Gregory with an in- Andrews, with a succession swinger, and Squires almost imme-elegant cover drives: Buse in a deter-

und Weliard, dintely fell to a smart watch behind mined mond,

of

who

the wicket in attempting a tale cut delighted the crowd with one huge from a quick rising ball.

hit out of the ground off Parker, ali played a valiant part in the West

Garland-Wells having "promoted

WIK

Was

their

the

The tennis team of the Diocesan Boys' School, which has been playing a number of matches against other schools during the past year. Mr. A. Crawford, the teacher in charge of tennis at the school, is at the back, Staff Photographer.

Reservations Made

For Westchester

Cup Polo Series

New York, May 26..

Orders for reservations for the Westchester Cup polo series between Great Britain and the United States, which begins at International Field, Meadow Brook, Long Island, on June 4, are pouring in from far and wide.

himself in the batting order with Countrymen's challenge, but view to speeding up matters the star artist was Longrigg. pendulum again begin to swing in: The old Cambridge Blue, who now favour of Surrey, Fishlock com leads the county akle, menced to hit superbly and in two master of the attack from beginning overs after the arrival of his skipper to end of 90 enjoyable minutes. It he collected five boundaries with difficult to know which to ad- full-blooded drives.

During this hurricane phase Fish- are most, his delightful off-driving or the severity and accuracy of his lock completed his individual 50 and leg hitting, but there was hardly a sent up the 100.

stroke in the game that he did not

He scored 60 Baseball exploit successfully. out of 90 and hit nine boundaries.

SOMERSET First Innings-157 Gover 7 for 38).

Second Innings

Surrey were finally left with the task of scoring 70 In the last hour, but when he bed assisted Fishlock to add 54 in 25 minutes Garland- Wells mishit a ball into the safe hands of Burroughs ai cover point.

CLASSIC CENTURY

The Somerset team to a man were on their toes all the time to stem the pace of scoring and they certainly

SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE

EXTRA SIXTH

RACE

Lee e Terry Gover

Ginbicil Watt...

N. S. Mitchell-Innes e Squires & Watli Andrews thw b Gover

mure e Garland-Wells & Gover

J, W, Seamer b Berry

it. D. Burrough b Berry

F. F. Longriage Garlund Wells

Gregory

Wellard b Watta

Luckes not bui

a

1 tb 11 w I

Total (0 wkls deel

Bowling.Cover 23-1-78-3,

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Many Double

Games Played

In League

New York, June 4. The following are the results 33 matches played in the Major Baseball 22-1 League to-day:

10-3. Berry 10-1-71-2, Parker 8-0-52-0. Squires 2-0-7.0, Gregory 10.4-2-31-1.

AURREY

First Innings.-300 (Fishlock 00, Parker not aut 111).

Second Innings Gregory b Andrews .... MEETING will be held (weather | Fishback at Luckes b Buse permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Squires e Luckes b Wellard

SATURDAY, 10th June, 1939, com- muncing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Beit will be rung at 1.30

p.m.

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London, June 3.

Close of play scores in the matches

started to-day in the County Cricket Championship were as follows: ----

SUSSEX v. KENT

At Tonbridge, Kent, for the loss of A galaxy of members of American society from all over the country, only five wickets, secured a lead of well as many Internationally 251 runs on their first innings against famous people, will be in the choice Sussex. The scores! seats and boxes when the two great teams ride out to play for the most important prize in polo.

B. II, Valentine 169 not out), Many great names ure on the

NORTHANTS v. ESSEX Among them is: books for scats.

Sussex. 95 (A. E. Watt 4 for 38). Kent.-346 for 5 wkts. (A. Fogg 91,

At Peterborough, Essex lead on the that of the Prince of Berar, son of Arst innings against Northants. The the Nizam of Hyderabad, who was scores:

recently with his own polo team in! Northants.-186 (Peter Smith 5 for

the South of France

04).

Essex. 235 for 4 wkts. (A. V. Avery 02, T. H. Wade 80).

LANCASHIRE v. DERBYSHORE

ENGLISH VISITORS Among the English people who of have reserved sents are The Hon. Oscar Guest, a well-known English poloist and the uncle of Winston and

At Manchester, Lancashire scored Raymond Guest; and the Duke and Duchess

Several 483 in their first innings against of Roxburghe, ponies belonging to the Duke have Derbyshire, Eddle Paynter, the Eng- arrived from England and are being land Test player, scoring a double

century. The scores: quartered in Long Island,

Lord Cowdray head of the Hur-

Lancashire. 183 (E. Paynter 222, of course Reds.lingham team, will

04. A. Nutter 01). Lom-there.

R. H. E. 4 0 0

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New York 2 Werber homered for the Batteries.Reds, Derringer,

bordi.

Pittsburg

100

Brooklyn

Pittsburgh Brooklyn

0 ◊ 7 3

be: 3. HIRE v. HAMPSHIRE

Pirates.ca's noted woman squash player; The scores:

4

Rizzo homered for the

Mr. John Hay Whitney: Mr. Cor BowlingWellard 10.0-0-02-2, Andrews Batteries.--Pirates, Tobin, Berres.

nelius Milburn; Mr. Elbridge E. j 14

Strawbridge, president of the United 14 10 0 States Polo Association. Batteries-Dodgers, Casey, Phelps.

Chiengo

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12 Philadelphia

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GREAT WIN

London, May 14.

Golf At Fanling Surrey. The scores:

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stadium which would house thou-May Robson, Gale "WARWICKSHIRE v. SURNEY

sands of athletics was not completed Meflugh and Dick Forun. At the Oval, Warwickshire met while the fleld was still not ready for "Boys Town" (Queen's and Allam- |bra, to-day),———Another one of the ten Warwickshire-246 (A. J. Croom

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"Kidnapped" (Majestic, to-day), Excellent adventure film based on Robert Loula Stevenson's story of the same name. Bartholomew: "la David, Warner Baxter is Alan Breck. Film Introduces attractive newcomut, Arleen Whelan,

In the Captain's Cup June Quality-94, Sting competition played at Fanling on Lous Cardinals and Boston Braves June 3 and 4, N. K. Littlejohn, with card of 83-1073, qualifies. was postponed. ving to rain.

There were 20 entries,

Boston

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Cleveland

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Tiffins are obtainable at the Club Harry Hill, the British rkier, Cleveland House provided they are ordered in scored a great victory over Toni . Batteries-Indians, Feller, Hims- advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. Merkens of Germany, in an Omnium ley, 21920).

at Herne Hill on May 13 | match

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his rival in a five kilometres, pursuit,

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Secretary twhen the pair.

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BELMONT STAKES

Belmont Park, June 3. Mr. William Woodward's Johns- won the Bel- town, 1-0 favourite, mont Stakes to-day in 2 mins, 29.6

after

throughout. sees..

Jeading Johnny Slout was the jockey. First prize was 337,420.

A. C. Bostwick's Belay was second, with the Wheatley Stables Giled Knight third. Distances between the first three horses were 51⁄2 lengths and lengths--Reuter

for

Surrey-70 for 1 wit.

SOMERSET v. WORCESTER · At Taunton, Somerset, with eight wickets in hand are 75 runs behind Worcester on-the-first-innings-The

scores:

Worcestershire.-254 (E. Cooper 102, A. W. Wellard 4 for 74).

Somerset-170 for 2 wkts. (H. Gimblett 120).

GLAMORGAN, V. NOTTS. At Swansea, Glamorgan ran up the huge score of 501 for 8 wickets against Nottinghamshire on the first day. The scores:

Glamorgan-501 for 8 wkts. (E. Davies 134, E. Jones 54).

MIDDLESEX v. WEST INDIES At Lord's the West Indies scored 491 for the loss of 3 wickets against Middlesex.

centuries were Three minde The scores were:

West Indies401 for 3 wkts. (J. Stollmeyer, 117, Headley

dley 227, Scally . Wright and Lewis homered the Browns. Baiterics-Browns, 115 not out)."

CAMBRIDGE v. LEICESTEIL Mille, Glenn.

Leleester batted

· At - Cambridge,"

seven the whole day to score 307 for wickets, The scores:

Leicester 107 fór 7 wkta. (N. T. Armstrong 131, F. T. Prentice 139 not out) Reutera

11 101

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3.10.2 Batteries Yankees, Rumag, Die Washington

St. Louia... taking Orstym

Case homered, for the Senators. Batteries Drowns, Kennedy, Glenn

pince by two lengths from Car Washington King (Belle Vue C.C.). You

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big athleite meets.

"Moreover, the cost of running an All-Malaya Olympiad would amount to something near $20,000 and owing to the present crisis in China the money Intended for the

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It:18: learnt... that, Mr. Leong Sin Nam has writen, to representatives the respective States for their views on the matter putting forth his points. He further suggorted that each State could hold their own #Olymplade thus saving unnecessary