London, May 14.
Soaked by daylong rain, the track was slow, and the winner took one minute 59-4/5 seconds to cover ihe distance of one mile, one furlong and 110 yards.
The Wheatley Stables Gilded Knight, a 4-1 odds-on favourite, w second, and the Saratoga Stable's Volitant third.
Challedon started at odds of 5-1, and Volitant at 10-1.
Magnificent bowling by Goddard, the Gloucester spin bowler, and a splendid stand by Gimblett and Frank Lee, the two leading Somerset batsmen, against Lancashire were the highlights of the first-class cricket matches began yesterday.
Johnstown, joint favourite with Gilded Knight, set the pace for the first three-quarters of the distance, but failed to last and finished fifth.—
Reuter.
Playing against 55 runs to return the Dodgers Release Lazzeri average of the day.
At Manchester, Somerset kr up 372 for six against Lai thanks to three-figure contribution by Gimbiett, who made 108, and Lee. who was 155 not out at the close. Lee's score was the best individual effort.
Scores at the close of play were:—
At Chesterfeld—Derby 209 (Gregory five for 46). Surrey 149 for three.
At Bris r 149 (Goddard nine for 35) ler 165 (Howarth six for 45, Martin fow "At. Portsmouth—Warwick 163 (Steele six for Q2). Hampshire 168 for th At Manchester—Somerset 312 for (Gimblett 108, Lee 155 not out) against Brooklyn, May 14. The Brooklyn Dodgers yesterday unconditionally released Tony Lazzeri. former spark plug in the world champion New York Yankees.
"Poosh em Up" Tony was one of the hardest hitters and fielders on the Yankee line-up for twelve years, Last year he went to the Chicago Cubs after he became too old to meet rookie competition on the Yankee roster. Lazzeri had been in major league baseball since 1926 when he came to the, Yankees from Salt City.—United Press, C.C. 435 for seven (Com-ton 113) against West Indic:
At Nottingham—Notts 489 fors (Gunn 119) against Glamorgan.
At Lecds—Yorkshire 169 and 86 cne. Kent 100.
Al Cambridge—Middlesex 398 (Robertson 106) against Cambridge University Reuter Telephone 38484
1 length—Time, 29.70.
Win, $5220. Forecast (4-1) Div.
$228.10.
Place, Ist $15.60; 2nd $9.10.
Double Event Toil" (6-4) Div Double Event 10/11 (6-4) Div 200.10.
12—525 yd. flat—1, Lido; 2, Good Boy. Also ran:—Glenapp, Creditor. Mai chioness, Tommy Atkins.
2 lengths.—Time, 30.86.
Win, $8980. Forecast (5-1) Div $165. place, Ist $16.00; 2nd 394 Double Event' 14/12 (4-5) Div.
$198.30.
13-825 yd. flat—l1. Happy Troy; 2.
Castlerock.
Also ran:—Albatross, Athos, The Flying Dutchman. Careless Chop.
in, Forecast (6-3) Div.
neck Time, 3055.
Note the time of the first two shows!
To-day at 2.15, 445, 7 and 9.15 pin.
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