SPORT OVERSEAS

Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 167, 16 July 1924, Page 5

SPORT OVERSEAS

COUNTY CRICKET. LONDON, July 15. In the county cricket matches, Surrey made 3SG runs for eight wickets declared (Jardine 122, Abel 90 not out). Lancashire replied with 20 for no wickets. Notts scored 402 (I'ayton 65) against Middlesex, who made 253 (Moffatt 55 not out). Following on, Middlesex have made 53 for two wickets. Yorkshire registered 205 (Holmes 50) in their match against Kent. The latter replied with 143 for two wickets (Hardinge 84 not out). Bowling for Kent, Freeman took five wickets for 39 runs. Hampshire scored 453 (Aird 131, Bowell 55) against Somerset, who responded with 424 for four wickets (Young 19S, 11. Lyon 87, A. Rippon 51). Bowling for Somerset, White took five wickets for 122 runs.— (Router.) GOLF IN UNITED STATES. KIRKWOOD IN THE LEAD. NEW YORK, July 15. In a golf tournament at Shawnee, Kirkwood (Australia) is leading on the first 36 holes with 143. Golden and Diegel tied for second place with 14G.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.) TENNIS IN AMERICA. TOURNAMENT AT GLENCOE. NEW YORK, July .15. At Glcncoe, Illinois, the State championship tennis tourney was commenced yesterday. In the first round of the singles Kalms defeated Rice (Oklahoma), 6—2, 6—3. Wood defeated Waidner, 6—l, 6—2.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.) NEW SOUTH -WALES GOLF. HOWARD -WINS CHAMPIONSHIP SYDNEY, July 15. T. E. Howard won the professional golf championship of New South Wales. (A. and N.Z. CabJe.)