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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

July 26, 1939.

SECOND TEST MATCH ENDS IN DRAW AT MANCHESTER

ENGLAND MAKES VAIN EFFORT TO FORCE WIN

TOURISTS' DISASTROUS SECOND INNINGS START

England, after dismissing the West Indies for 133 runs in the first innings, attempted to force a win in the Second Test match at Manchester yesterday by declaring the second innings at 128 for six wickets, leaving the West Indies with 70 minutes to get 160 runs to win. generally expected, the game ended in a draw.

But as

At close of play, the tourists had scored only 43 runs for the loss of the wickets of R. S. Grant (who was out first ball), George Headley (who scored only five), J. B. Stollmeyer and G. Gomez.

Manchester, July 25.

between The Second Tent Match England and the West Indies, sert- ously interfered with by rain for two days, entered the last stake to-day In glorious weather, but the wicket wan roll from lest night's rain' and Be start had to be delayed half on

hour.

Wright had not yet opened his ac count.

WEST INDIES' POOR START T3 declaration left the West Indies in the position of having to score 1601 runs in 70 minutes for victory.

The tourists made a disastrous start

to their accond intings. Grant, their explain, who opened with Stollmeyer, wis caught by Hardstuff at buckward point off the first ball, sent down by At 11, Inningtowes, Worse was to come.

George Headley, the batting mainstay of the side, was caught by Hammond, off Copson, after making only five.

Dimissing the visitors for 133, England had a lead of 31 in the first intings and in the secand their opening batsmen and collected It runs at lunch timc.

Outstanding features of this morn- ing's play was leadley's brilliant batting and the fine bowling of Bowes, who took 5 for 14.

Headley vas ngain the mainstay of the West Indies, and, knowing that the whole team depended on his innings, lie troaled anything but the really dangerous ball with contempt, just cutting magnificently. Copson falled to hold a return by Hendley

At 27 Stollmeyer was given march- ing orders for obstruction when facing Wright, and at 13 Gomez was bowlet by Goddard.

FENSKE TAKES MILE-Chuck Fonsko, Wisconsin alumnus, winning the mile at the Princeton invi- tation meat, at Sydney Woodorson, vaunted Britishor, comes in fifth and last, crying foul. Exports said they saw no foul. Cunningham is second. Others are Son Romani and Rideout.

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INCREDIBLE JACK DOYLE: BIGGEST DRAW BRITAIN'S BIGGEST

He Cannot Box But People Like To See His Fights

London, July 15.

Plays Stroke From A Partridge's Nest

The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to

The scene is the White City. Ninety thou- Animals has lodged an official.

"Stumps were then drawn, Sealey sand people watch a fight beginning in the ring.

being 13 pot cut.

SCORE BOARD

Innings (for 7 England-Ist

derd.)

..... 104 West Indies-1st Inninga

when Hue latter's score stood at 44., 5. Grant, e Fagg, b Goddard 47 and the batsman was almost on his

durd way back to die pavilion when heJ. B. Stollineyer, e and b God-

was recalled to resume his inrings. Headley, e Woud, Bowes Headley was eventually caught by G. Gunes, e Wood, by Bowes Wood off Bowes with his score at 51.3. E. D. Sealey, o Hammond, He batted for 140 minutes, remain-

ing the end,

Bowes

A. Williams, b Copson ...

The wicket was rapidly drylor J. 1. Cameron, Hutton, b when Sealey and Headley resumed Bowes after the delayed start. The wicket L, N. Constantine, b Bowes was reported to be quite sticky when. A. Martindale, e Hammond, b the umpires carried out an inspection earlier.

The overnight total of 85 was car-C. ried to 90 when Sealey was caught

by Hammond at first clip off Bowes.

His fotal was 16.

Cameron and Headley took the to-

Bowes.

Copson

G. Hylton, 1.b.w., b Bowes

B. Clarke, not out

Extras

Total

5

61

They watch for little more than two minutes, and then one of the boxers gets a right cross to the jaw, takes two short tottering stops back wards and falls flat on his back in the best tradi- tions of “horizontal heavyweights."

And he stayed on his back long after the referee had 10 stopped counting ten.

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The ninety thousand people laugh-

jed, boord, cat-called and fecred, ..

and the next day they woke up to find that of the Ave major fighters who had appeared on the programme, 2 Fred

Hennebery, the Australian champion; Len Harvey, who won his Bght against Jock McAvoy to become Britain's nominee for light heavy- weight champion of the world; Jock McAvoy, Eddic Phillips, and Jack

133

tal to 108 when the former was Fall of wickets-1 (Stollmeyer) Doyle, only the last named, the man caught by Hutton at second slip off for 35: 2 (Grant) for 56; 3 (Gomes) who lasted 2 minutes 24 seconds be-

for 50; (Sealey) for 90; (Cameron) for 108; 8 (Williams) for fore Phillips put him away, only 13; (Constantine) for 124; 8 (Mar-Doyle had been offered a fresh fght. If there were a contest for the tindale) for 125; 9 (Hylton) for 132;

country's worst fighter, Doyle would 10 (Hendley) for 133.

probably win it. He stands 6 feet 4 Bowling Analysis

M. R. W. inches, has shoulders and chest like 0.

a colossus, and a reach that reminds 17.4 33

of the span of the Sydney Harbour (Bridge, but his boxing technique consists chiefly of wild swinging, plus an entire absence of guard.

And yet he can fl-any-boxing-hall- 32 in England.

With the addition of dve runs, Williams was booten hy Copson after scoring A singte. Constantine, was clean bowled by Bowes, who took the great all-rounder's leg stump. Ham- mond then came Into the picture with a miraculous one-handed catch Bowes low down to dismiss Martindale, Copson

The West Indies closed their in= | Goddard nings at 133. England seni Huiton|Wright and Fagg as the opening.balsınen In-

ONNON

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ENGLAND 2ND INNS.

the second imings. They were to-Hutton, c Sentey, b Martiñdalé” gether for 15 minutes until the lunch Fus, b Constantine ...................... interval, Hutton having scored seven Paynter, e Gomez, b Martindale and Fagg four.

W. R. Hammond, b Constantine Compton, not out

England Declares

for 6, England declared at 128 leaving the West Indies to make 100 to win. England lost two wickets after the tea Interval, the score at the adjournment being 105 for 4.

Ilaristaff, c Grant, b Constantine Wright, not out Wood, b Constantine

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A GREAT DRAW

The crowds know he can't box,

34 know that he has no serious preten-

Jalons to be a first-class Oghter, know

they will see street-corner and not

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Total (for 6 wkts, decld.).. 120

A crowd of 8,000. watched the play after lunch. When Hulton had scored 10 he completed his 2,000 runs of the season. He added one run more when he was caught by Sentey off for 113; 6 (Wood) for 120, Martindale, 20 för 1,

Fall of wickets-1 (1utton) for 20: 2 (Paynter) for 30; 3 (Fang) for 74; 4 Hammond) for 80; 6 (Hardstaff)

BOWLING ANALYSIS

Paynter was the next to go, being caught by Gomez off Mortindale with | Martindale

the total at 30. He failed to score.

Ilyitun

Juck Doyle

he can't Aght, but he is a

great draw.

protest with the Crown au- thorities against the action of a player on a Perth golf course who played a stroke from a partridge's nest in which his bail had landed. The golfer J. B. Mayes, was competing in a match on the Craigie Hil course when his ball over-ran the green and landed among partridge eggs in the under growth. He said that the

cold and eggs were partridge was not "sitting."

County Cricket

FURTHER PROGRESS IN OPEN PAIRS, SINGLES BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS

(Dy “Abo")

Further progress was made in the Colony Bowls Championship yesterday when one match · in the Third round of the Pairs and sovon in the First Round of the Singles were decided.

The Pairs match resulted in u victory, by the narrowest possible margin, for N. P. Karanjia and E. Zimmern, over J. C. Remedios and C. C. Pereira, the final score being 10-10. The issue was decided on the last head, a single giving the Cralgen- gower C.C. pair the match.

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By storing a two on the third, a six on the fourth and a single on fifth, Remedios and Pereira led 10-1 and they kept their noses in front all the way until the 20th head when the scores were Led at 18-16. They led 10-7 on the 8th, 14-7 on the 11th, 10-10 on the 15th, but a three on the 16th and a four on the 18th enabled Karanjia and Zimmern to level the scores at 17-17,

However, the Portuguese took the lead again with a single on the 19th. only to see their opponents reply with a single on the 20th, and it was left to the last head for the issue to be decided. The Happy Valley players managed to take a single-the only occasion during the whole match In: which they were ahead!

OPEN SINGLES

The most one-sided match in the Singles was that in which J. S. Lan- dolt, of the Craigengawer C.C., de feated C. H. Basto, of the Club de Recreio, by 21-2. The match went to only 12 heads.

Results Of Matches Played Yesterday

The following were the results of matches played in the Bowls Championships yesterday:

OPEN PAIRS

N. P. Karanjia and E. Zim- mern beat J. C. Remedios and C. C. Pereira 19-18.

OPEN SINGLES

A. Jillott beat T. Gooding 21-12 on the 22nd.

A. E. Carey beat J. Pau 21-18 on the 24th.

A. J. Hall beat W. V. Field 21-12 on the 22nd.

G. C. Moss beat A. L. East- man 21-8 on the 15th.

W. K. Way beat W. L. Wal- ker 21-11 on the 21st.

J. S. Landolt boat C. H. Bosto 21-2 on the 12th.

F. Cullen beat T. E. Robson 21-8 on the 22nd.

G. C. Moas took only 15 heads to dispose of A. L. Eastman, scoring a 11. A. Alves v. J. V. Hamsay and R, four and three threes Mom Ied 7-1 | Lapsley, on the fifth head, 17-3 on the 10th and 20-5 on the 13th,

At Craigengower C. CJ, Fraser and E. C. Fincher v. W. Melrose and Although F. Cullen beat Robson by J, C. Chalmers, 21-6, he was taken to 22 beads before Anal victory the

came his way. A. J. Hall also took 22 heads to beat W. V. Field. The latter led 5-4 on the seventh head, but he conceded three twos in a row, and thercatier Hall was always in front.

OPEN SINGLES At Kowloon Docks.-V. Chittenden V. C. W. Lam

At Hongkong F.C.-K. M. Omar v. S. Hodge; C. F. Remedios v. W. R. Hillyer.

J. Pau made a gallant but unaval!- ing attempt to stave off defeat in his

At Indian R.C.-G. Perking v. C. match against A. E. Carey, of the H. Hobbs; D. Fitches v. C. M. S.

ONLY ONE Folice, who led 20-11 on the 17th Alves; B. W. Bradbury v. M. F.

RESULT REACHED

Leicester Beats Hampshire

Of the six matches played in

the County Cricket Championship

head. Pau was successful in the next | Alarcon,

six heads, but except on the 21st, he

was unable to score more than singles. At Police R. C.-H. E. Strange v. C. C. Pereira; S. Eccleshall v. J. R. When the score had reached 20-10 | Soares.

in Carey's favour, the Police player At Cralgengower CC-J. A. R. registered a single to end the game. Selby v. M. N. Rakusen; W. S. Doll

W. K. Way played a consistent v. R. Edwardi. gome against W. L. Walker and de- served his victory. by 1-11, scoring on 14 heads out of the 21 played. He had two threes and three was amongst his winning heads.

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME The following is the programme of

programme, completed yesterday, inatches to-day: only in one was a definite result reached. The others were either

OPEN PAIRS

Favourite Wins -Richmond Stakes-

London, July 25,

In the Richmond Stakes, rum to- day, Moradabad, at 10/11, won by a neck from Claudius, at $/2, with the At Kowloon F.C.-J. F. V. Ribeiro20/1 Bladen in third place a length decided on first innings or drawn. and L.). Silva . C. M. Silva end and a half behind. Eight ran in the

F. X. Soares; F. V. V. Ribeiro and race.-Reuter. state of affairs."

scientine fighting, but they still roll be their love of boxing technique, up to see him. It is a case of "Same- The result was that by the morning Rain was responsible for this thing always happens when Doyle is after the fight Dayle had been offered In the ring.

und!

a fight with Manuel Abrew, Scottish negro, at something like four figures. Hennebery, Harvey, McAvoy, Phillips are still waiting for offers to come to them.

When he fought Juck Petersen for the championship he fouled him und was disqualified. When he fought Eddie Philps the first time he swung so wildly he swung himself clean out

AFFAIRS OF HEART When Doyle isn't fighting he keeps 9 the ring and dived on his head When he fought Eddie Robinson, in the news with his affairs of heart second-rater, he knocked him groggy If he isn't getting married, then he is or is being with a few wild swings and then going to get married, 0

Broadway showgirl, or fouled him by striking him as Robin- slapped by

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W 2

G 1 IB 0

The third wieket fell at 74, Fass Willams.

0 1 23 being bowled by Constantine after Constantine

11 1 42 scoring 31 which took him exactly WEST INDIES AND INNS.

Graut, e Hardstoff, b Bowes

100 minutes,

Hammond was out for the fourth Stollmeyer, 1.b.w., b Wright wicket, bowled by Constantine for Hendley, e Hammond, b Capson 32 with the total at

Gomez, b Goddard Compton 15 and Hardstaff 1 were Sealey, not out not out at the tea interval, the total being 105 for 4.

When the total hád been advanced to 113, Hordstat returned to the pavilion, caught by Grant off Con- slantine. The out-going batsman had not improved on his pre-tea score of one.

Extras

Total (for 4 wkts.)...

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The only successful county was Leicestershire, who defeated Hamp- shire ut Leicester by four wickets. After establishing a first Innings leadi of 30 runs, Hampshire declared at 79 for nine, leaving Letecstershire to get 116 runs in the time available. This was achieved with the loss of six wickets.

Surrey, Derbyshire and Sussex won points on first innings, but the mat- ches Middlesex v. Lancashire nnel Yorkshire Nottinghamshire were un drawn..

son knelt on the floor. Only against is in the midst of a divorce action.

"I wouldn't take him back the of the aging and somewhat quietened

his knees" (Continued on Page 9.)

10 King Levinity did Mr. Doyle fight came begging on

5 the full distance.

11 Each time he does something of

13 this nature the word goes round: 4"That's the last of Doyle." And six

again,{ =months later he pops up

49 Cathers £2,000 to £3,000 for a fight, provides another sensation of sorts, Fall of wickets-1 (Grant) for 0; and announces his intention to take

2 (Headley) for 11; 3 (Stollmeyer)

for 27; 4 (Gomez) for 43.

BOWLING ANALYSIS

Wood, who joined Compton, did not stay long. At 120, he was bowled by Bowes ConstanUne. His contribution was Copson

Goddard

oni.

Two runs later, the declaration was Wright mado, Compton being 34 not out and

things seriously in future

PUBLIC LOVES IT

And the publle loves it. When

O. M. R. W. Doyle left the White City after his

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SUNRIPE

The Quality' CIGARETTES

1 ignominious showing against Phillips. crowds gathered round his car and

Doctors To Advise F. A. On Glands

London, July 14.

usked him for a song-in his spare moments Doyle sings in an Irish tenor volco a little on the thin side.

At the request of the Football And Mister Doyle obliged with When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," and Association, a special committee is being appointed by the British the crowd joined

Nothing can keep him down. The Medical Association to investigate the next morning a leading boxing writer effects of gland treatment on pro-

fessional footballers. told him: "It was a caricature of a fight."

Doyle replied: "I

The following results and scores were cabled by Reuter:

MIDDLESEX ▼. LANCASHIRE

At Lord's, the match between Middlesex and Lancashire was left drawn,

Middlesex-334 for 2 deeld. (Edrich 125).

Lancashire.-74 for 3.

KENT. SURREY

At Blackheath, Surrey won points

on first innings from Kent.

"Trust Fund" For First

Man To Hole-In-One

London, July 15, If anyone does the "Island hole" at the Royal Ashdown Foresi golf club in Sussex in one, he will receive between £17 and £18.

Years ago a visitor to the club left an "endowment" of £5 which, plus the intercal, was to go to the first man to bring it off. For years it. han lain In the bank gathering interest and is now worth nearly £18.

There is only one qualification. The performance must be made cliber at the Eastern Whitsun or Autumn meetlars.

There in a lot of interest In holes-in-one at the moment. An American golt pro argued that any decent golfer could get a hole in one if he tried. The pro tried for two days, played 1.817 shots and failed. He retired ex- hausted and said it would be Just a fluke anyway.

Bome years ago 217 professionals and amateurs In the United States, all of whom had boted in one decided to test whether it was luck or Surrey, 231 (Parker 00) and 107 Bach man played five shots, but of the 1,985 strokes, none found the Isla➡i for 0 (Gregory 108 not out, Lewis 6 United Press.

for 40).

Kent.-202 (Gover 8 for 93).

DERBYSHIRE v. SOMERSET

At Derby, Derbyshire won points on

innings from Somerset.

Arst

Several leading professional clubs for hove adopted the treatment 10 fault. I was over confident. I made them were the last FA Cup finalista,

was my own "ginger up their players. Among 59, the silly mistake of dropping my Portsmouth and Wolverhampton hands and Phillips bad an engy far- Wanderers.

ret."

The Investigations, which will prob

Derby.-201 (Buse 5 for 70) and 77

(Andrews 5 for 45).

Somerset-171 (George Pope 5 for

GLOUCESTER v. SUSSEX

Mitchell 6 for 66).

At Bristol, Sussex defeated Glou- cester on frat lanings.

Gloucester-05 (James Parks & for

Sussex150 for 7 decid. (Sinfield for (0); •

LEICESTER ♥ HAMPSHIRE At Leicester, Leicestershire de-

well, but you have been long enough be infanied by the end of next season, for 7.

Sald the writer: "That's all very | ably occupy several months may not 37, James Langridge 5 for 50) and 105 in the boxing business to know bei- Footballer who have undergono ter."

treatment will probably be examined "Well," said Doyle irrepressibly and clinical tests made. "other fighters have made mistakes. "The making good by the glands Jack Dempsey, Jack Johnson were of any deficiency of, any particular knocked out in their earlier fighting substance, in a recognised part of medical practice," a B.M.A. official Sald the writer: "You are surely said yesterday. not comparing yourself with Dempsey and Jolinsson?"

days.”

feated Hampshire by four wickets,

Hampshire-103 and 70 for 9 deeld. (Sperry 7 for 19)..

YORKSHIRE ▼. NOTTS

· Leicestershire-157 (Balley 0 for The real question on which the 72) and 116 for 8. Association's opinion has been sought And the incredible Mister Doyle to the advisability of administering replied: "Why not"

gland treatment to

At Shefeld, the match - between collection of Yorkshire and Notts was drawn.

Natts,-200. It's that kind of thing that keeps presumably healthy and fit young the crowds coming because it can't!

men."

Yorkshire-04 for 3.

Here's Luck!

EWO

BEER

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