SPORTING
CRICKET AT HOME.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, December 27. (Received December 28, at 1 p.m.) The * Daily Herald’s ’ sporting editor in'his review of tho 1931 season, comments thus:“The real reason for the games lacking drawing power is tho lack of glamorous players, such as Jessop, Foster, and Hirst. The only modern wizard is Duleepsinliji. We go to Australia in 1932 in quest of the ashes, but some wonderful discoveries must be mado if they are to come back.” TENNIS SENSATION. JUNIOR. DEFEATS CHAMPION. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. CALCUTTA, December 27. (Received December 28, at noon.) There was a tennis sensation in the semi-final of the Calcutta championships, when Jiro Fujikura, the slim seventeen years old junior champion, easily defeated H. Satchi, Japan’s number two—6-4, 6-4.
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Evening Star, Issue 20986, 28 December 1931, Page 10
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