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ENGLISH CRICKET. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) LONDON. May 21. Rain throughout the country interfered with cricket matches, which commenced on Saturday. Results: Lancashire 204 (Hallows 7-1), Mayer taking four wickets for 53, against Warwickshire, 107. R. Tvldesley took four wickets for 28. Sussex, 91 for two wickets, against Yorkshire.
Northants. 150. Freeman taking six wickets for 52. against Kent, 452 for seven wickets (Ashdown 178, Woolley 77. Recordon 64 not out). Nottinghamshire, 141 for seven wickets (Whysall 61), against Leicestershire. Worcestershire, 244 (Gibbons 107. Kennedy took five wickets for 06, Bqves four for 36. Hampshire, three wickets for 99. Gloucestershire, 344 (Dipper. 100, Hammond 53, Dacre (New Zealander) 69) against Oxford University, 277 for eight wickets (Kingsley 93. Ford 65 not out). Marylebone made 65 for one wicket against West Indies. BOXING. (Australian Press Association —United Service.) NEW YORK, May 21. In a gruelling fight of fifteen rounds for tho light-weight championship, Sammy Mandell gained the decision on points” over Jimmy McLarnin at Vancouver. LAWN TENNIS. (Australian Press Association.) PARIS, May 21. The President of France has created Brookes a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in recognition of his distinguished tennis career and services to the French tennis players when in Australia. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. (Australian Press Association.) BRUSSELS. May 22. At soccer England defeated Belgium by three goals to one.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 148, 23 May 1928, Page 2
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