DEMPSTER AGAIN.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 184, 5 August 1936, Page 7

DEMPSTER AGAIN.

ANOTHER CENTURY.

Yorkshire Beats Lancashire on

First Innings,

LARWOOD'S TINE DOUBLE

United Press Association. —Copyright. (Received 10 a.m.) LONDON, August 4. The results and principal performances in the series of county cricket matches, which began on Saturday, were:— Notts: First innings, 174 (Cover five for 61, Daley five for 49); second, 11S. Surrey: First innings, 117 (Larwood six for 38); second, 130 (Larwood six for 42, Voce four for 49). Notts won by 45 runs. Middlesex: First innings, 337 (Hulme 114; Tate five for B<j). Sussex: First innings, 115 (Sims four for 37); followon, 114. Middlesex won by innings and 108 runs.

Hampshire: First innings, 125; second, eight for 217, declared (Arnold 9(3). Kent: First innings, 108 (Boves six for 54); second, four for 148. Hampshire won on the first innings.

Lancashire: First innings, 202 (Pavnter 92; Smailes four for 40); second. 174 (Bowes four for 17). Yorkshire: First innings, nine for 240, declared; second, none for 10. Yorkshire won on the first innings.

Warwickshire: First innings, 107 (Perks five for 03). Worcestershire: First innings, five for 210. Worcestershire won on the first innings.

Derbyshire: First innings, 80 (Fames five for 20); second, 240. Essex: First innings, 21!) (O'Connor 87); second, 81 (Mitchell six for 25). Derbyshire won by 20 runs.

Gloucestershire: First innings, 281 (Hammond 101 not out); second, six for 150, declared. Somerset: First innings, 133 (Barnett five for 31); second, five for 00. Gloucestershire won on the first innings. Northamptonshire: First innings, 108 (H. Smith five for 00); second, 297 (Bakewell 151). Leicestershire: First innings, 211 (Dempster 107; Jupp six for 83); second, six for 182. Leicestershire won oil the first innings. CHALLENGE ISSUED. Endeavour 11. to Contend for America Cup. MR. T. 0. M. SOPWITH'S YACHT. (Received 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, August 4. The Royal Yacht Squadron has sent a challenge for the America Cup. The challenger will be Sir. T. O. M. Sopwith's Endeavour 11. It is proposed that the | first race be on July 24, 1037. Endeavour j ll.«is at present lying in a shipyard! at Gosport. She was dismasted while j racing at Cowes yesterday. Four others : were similarly disabled. This is the second occasion since being launched in' June that Endeavour has been dismasted during racing. j . i I 1 A FAST PAIR. OLYMPIANS TOR AUSTRALIA J (Received 12 noon.) LONDON, August 4. The "Daily Telegraph" says the American runners, J. P. Metcalfe and Glenn Cunningham, at the conclusion of the Olympic Games at Berlin, will turn professional and visit Australia, under j the direction of a Melbourne company. Cunningham will be matched against j Australia's best distance runners, and j the New Zealander, Gordon Bayne. I

Glenn Cunningham is the holder of the world mile record of 4.0 4-5. Ralph Metcalfe, the negro sprinter, was runner-up to Eddie Tolan in the 100 and 200 metres at the 1032 Olympiad at Los Angeles. He was also second to Owens in the 100 metres final at Berlin.

BOXING

A VICTORY FOR STRICKLAND. (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, August 4. Maurice Strickland, the New Zealand heavy-weight boxer, defeated Jack Pettifer at Carmarthen. The decision was given on a technical knock-out in the tenth of a bout scheduled for twelve rounds.