The Archive · 1938

High Scoring

High scoring featured the Championship matches, which resulted in Outright wins for Surrey against Kent and Essex against Sussex, and only first innings victories for Leices. ter against Derby, Gloucester agains Lancashire, Northants against Hampshire, and Warwick #gainst Worcester, With the aid of Hammond's double century, Gloucester amassed the highest total of the day, with 561 against Lancashire. The latter were not far behind with 426 for nine, declared, of which Washbrook was responsible for 219 not out.

At Nottingham—the Australians beat Notts by 412 runs. Australians 24% (Bradman 56) and 453 for four declared (Bradman 144, Hassett 124). Notts 147 (Gunn 75. O'Reilly five for 59) and 13 AHardstaff 67, Fleetwood-Smith five Men's Two lengths free style handi-gap; Ist, heat:—1. I. Dodd; 2. A. Logan Time: 44 secs. 214 heat:—1. L. Oliveiz 2, J. Lumsdaine. Time: 37 secs. 3rd heat: I—L P. Brewer; 2, A. Gavriloff. Time: 422 sec; Men's Egg and Spoon Race,—1, Lega 2 Oliveira; 3, yer.

Ladies One length breast stroke handicap—i, Miss B. Forshaw; 2, H Miss V. Dodd. Time:

One Length backstroke 2. A. Gavritoff. Time gg and Spoon Race. 1. Miss Brabner; 2, Miss V. Dodd; 3. M Brewer Ladies One Length handicap: 1st e, =I, Miss S. Bra Time: 23 Huxlsy; 2

Men's One Length free style; ist heat:—1, J. Lumsdaine; 2, P. "brewer Time: ig secs. heat—i, C. H Guignard; L. Fabian. Time: 18 secs. 3rd—1, A. Logan, 2 H Farmer and A. Gavriloff dead head Time: 16g secs.

N. Brown, L. Fabian, L. Beattie, A. -H. Eardley, C. A. Pressic:

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