SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1925.
"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE
HARBOUR: SWIM.
SPEED FEATS. FACTIS IN FINISIL
MAY'S VERY CLOSE WIN,
(By W.PW)
With is difference of only
"few Text helween first and second at the finish, yesterday's "open" har
*** race provided abundant excitement for those who watched
the finish on the Praya, wall out
sich V.R.C.
LOCAL OLYMPIAD.
VOLUNTEERS v. H.M.S.
** HERMES." --
LAST NIGHT'S BOXING.
In the leak Olympiad between the Volunteer Defence Corps and H.M.S. “Hermes," the H.K.V.D.C are now leading by three events to swer the airplane enrrier winningi
the boxing, at Murray Barracks
kas night.
To date the Volunteers have won the water polo gol? and hockey: the "Hermes proved Victorions at the officers' swim ming (em) race and boxing; and the sercer ended in a draw,
After Paries closed on Monday Pentand to predict that Brake would prove the real dark horse of the race. Yesterday he came Last night the "Hermes" won in seed to May (who by eight bouts to three details second last your to Cooke, the Veltrabo Ten yæves from the cing as follow (Naval names
giveh first)- finish Brodie was still in front but My hem bim By wonderful burst of speed.
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HOME TURF.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE EARLY BETTING.
TWELVE POINTER FAVOURITE.
(Times of Ceylon.)
London, October 7. Betting on the Cambridgeshire! furlongs, Newmarket, October 128) 12
100-8 Twelve Pointer (5 years, st. 5 s.), the top-weight, taken and offered.
(3
1007 (offered) Corn (3 years, Sat. 18lbs). 10046 (taken).
100 6 Brighter London years, 6st. 12lbs.). taken and offered.
20/1 (offered) Biophon
A. B. Stollery lost G. S. Hugh years, 8st. 11lbs,). 25/1 (taken). Jones (Engineer Co.) on points.
Note: Weights are as allott-
There was this difference in the Boy Curtis bent K. G. Evansed and do not include penalties, if pace. May had lost last year in (Bucher) on points after an extra any." the uncanny strategy of Cooke.roun--dyweight.. This year the youngster hang onl
A. B. Fox lost to G. F. Lammert to the obb 'un, content to keep a lnfantry Co.) on peints Maths ahead. Brutie, on the other middles, hand much a detour into the A. B. Baker beat F. Reed" (in- Naval afichorage to take full ad Cantry Co.) on points-welters. vantage of the trust the food tide Stoker Addison bena H, Owen- would give near the Naval cam-Hughes (pantry Co.) on points ben, However, it is considheed ight-heavyweight.
that he went too far from the Marine Watts beat E... F.
tight route and thereby lost. Stewart (Infantry Co.) on points. Po tearing the V.K.C, verandah || -middles,
„Brodie stil led by about 10 yards A. B. tehet lost to . P.; but May made his effort and won! Ralph #infanary En.) en points an exciting race.
Falter an extra round-light-
WORLD SERIES.
HOW PIRATES WON TH MATCH.
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CHAMPIONS THREE AME
(Manila Bulletin.)
Pittsburgh, October 13. Eddie, Moore's home run in the
6'aoke lost nothing in reputa- weight. tion by fishing thire, Eluister. Marine Streatfield beat A. Cfth inning and Kremer's brilliant Brook a lack of 14. struggled heme Flowell lofantry Co.) on points against en eb tide and his time-light-heavyweight.. of under 52 minutes under yester Stoker Hornstedt beat C. W. anfavourable conditions Long (Engineer Co.) on points Bodles well far the future. Details welters.. fallow:
1. A. F. May. 2. E. A. Brochie
FJ, Pooke
4. R. AssumJALA
& D E. Walls
6. J. Balford
A. B. Elliott beat T. Pile (in 28.143/6stry Co.) the second round, 28.16 15the referee stopping the bout
when Pile collapsed-feathers. 28.58
Stoker Parker Knocked out . B. 43.90 3626-45Shipper (nfantry Cap in the 36.18 15 sevend rdend--weltens.
7. R. W. Smith
97.46
*. J. Jacob
11.53
#. W. Tilley
46.07
B. W. 6. Mawson
46.37
11. J. Wals ..
12. W. E. Frie
pitching gave the Pirates the second straight victory to-day over the Washington Senators by a score of three to two, tieing the world's series at three games each. Moore scored two of the three runs for Pittsburgh, his first tally being recorded in the third ting when he got his base on balls.. Carey recorded the other run in the third
1. Pat. Easterbrook ..51.5145R.S.AL. Maynard: Medical Officer,crowd yet assembled for the serios
F. E. Sample
.67.17
Ph. Ngul Shin did not finish.
De D. R. Gawler.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BROTHER BLUES.
ASHTONS AND STUDDS NOT UNIQUE.
ANOTHER FAMOUS TRINITY.
la probably the best all-round for BALKAN TROUBLE. ward who has ever played for 扑
England
His brother, E. B. Wakefield, Hke himself a former captain of Sedbergh, is a fine wing-three- quarter, who might have got his Blue for Cambridge last year but for an injury. The youngest of A render of the "Ching Mall"the trio, B. C., goes up to Cam- having raised the question of bridge this month. He, too, cap- famous sporting brotherhoods attained his School XV. and was Cambridge University-the mat-about the best schoolboy forward ter having cropped up owing to of last season. Those who have Claude T. Ashton's appointment seen him are confident in predict is England's captain in the soccer ing that he will play as a Fresh man at Twickenham in December
HOME RUN MAN.
GO%
Goose Goslin, who played left- fb for the Washington Sonatora med soured hoste run in Anierean Langue pennant win-
the fourth match of the world! spries.
E. B. and R. 'C. Wakefield are in the XV. this season. very likely candidates for a Blue
GREEK TROOPS Occupy TOWN.
TALK NOW TO BEGIN.
(Reuter's Service.)
Athens, October 23. ''
Graeco-Bulgar frontlar are largely guesswork, in face of the conflict ing reports from various quarters but the traditional inflammability of the Balkans inspires several morning papers to urge immediate: Intervention by the League: off Nations which they declare is again on trial. The proximity of the outbreak to the Jugoslav border where lawless bands spread the seeds of disorder; recent Serbo-Greek reconciliation after the the
that the town of Petritch has Macedonian rafway and A message from Salonika states an ustrangeident over officially been reported captured Salonica free zone, also reports of by the Greeks.
domestic dissensions in Scutari, Athens, October 23. which are likely to react on Greek, The latest trio of brothers to A communique states that now Serbian and Italian interests in make sporting history at Cam-the Greek troops have attained Albania, are cited as factors likely their objective at Petritch, Greek to spread or circumscribe the con- bridge are the Turnbuls.
B. R., and Kevin, wens up from military operations can be regarddagration The Foreign Office is Downside last year.. B. R. got hised as ended and the incident will reputed to be in newise alarmed rugger Blue, playing in the centre now enter the purely diplomatic at the situation. at Twickenham and later on a phase.
League of Nations to Interveile. « Welsh cap followed. Kevin, a
Paris, October 23. useful forward, plays regularly
M. Briand, President of the with his brother for Cardiff, and
A further telegram has been Council of the League of Nations, may find his way into the Cam- Nations by the Bulgarian Govern Council i Paris for the 26th to addressed to the League of has convoked a meeting of the bridge pack this year. Maurice.
Telegram to League.
Geneva, October 23.
who goes up this month, is prob. ment stating that the Greeks deal with the Greco-Bulgarian con- ably the best school batsman since combined operations have pene-flict. He has invited Greece and Reggie Spooner. When only 13, trated into Bulgarian territory on Bulgaria to attend, and meanwhile and still at school, he helped a 32 kilometre front to a depth of to abstain from further hostilities, Glamorgan to beat Lancashire at ten kilometres.
Geneva, October 28. cricket, standing up like A The telegram adds that the
M. Briand has telegraphed to veteran to the fast bowling of Bulgarian losses up to the present Athens and Sofia reminding them Macdonald, the Australian, and are three killed, six officers wound of their obligations under the winning golden opinions from all ed, dne soldier wounded, and seven!
Covenant of the critics.
the League of This season he has missing, while seven residents of
Nations. been better than ever, ending his the undefended town of Petritch school career with an average of were wounded as a result of an 99, and leading the XV as well as artillery bombardment. the Xi.»
All going well, Maurice, who is also a clever sund-off half, should
Earlier Cables.
In
Athens, October 23. The Government has stopped be the best of this Downside the advance of the Greek forces brotherhood, and get both cricket in consequence of a report that and rugby Blues and alsc, prob-the Bulgarians have evacuated ably, a Welsh-Rugby cap in addi-Greek territory. The Greeks will tion to his present county cricket retain
one.
AIRPLANE RACES.
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500 MACHINES IN 3-DAY
EVENTS...
Associated Press.):
Mitchel Field (N.Y.), Oct. 8. centrated here for the national Some 500 aeroplanes have con- three day air races.
positions at. present occupied until Bulgaria replies to the Greek Note. It is stated that Greece abides by the demands embodied therein and is not dis- posed to negotiate on any other basis.
Athens, October 29.
A semi-official message says the Greek Note to Bulgaria was not intended in the nature of an ultimatum though discussion is useless until the terms of the Note have been accepted,
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Sofia, October 28,
A semi-official message says
"Bangkok, October 28.-Com- mander di Pinedo has arrived here.-Reuter.
CHURCH NOTES.
A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR IR MADE FOR, ALL KOTIINI UNDER THIS READING
Wesleyan Methodist Churoh, Wanghai.
SUNDAY, October 15th
Divine Service Lindsay, M...
10:15 am Preacher:-Key. W. T
Subject A National Menage r--The Drink Traffic
Αι pm. Presober-Rev. G. G. Barnes,
Sallors and Boldiora Home, Arsenal Bubject. The Riddle of the Cross." 8.13 p.m. Chaplain's Meeting st Street.
Ferguson worked for seven international y. Ireland at Belfast Officials were: Referee, Lieut.-innings in the box for Washington to-day-my colleague. Cross-bar
that Bulgaria has protested to the Col. F. S. Montague Bates: Judges. Bet at the beginning of the eighth has had his attention drawn to the Mr. W. Logan, Mr. G. G. N. Tinson, Battou was sent in to relieve him. following Commander E. 6. Broadley, R.N.)
by rugger en-
Secretariat of the League of 47,344 5 Lieut. F. G. Sillito, R.M.; M.wil be played here to-morrow.
The seventh and deciding game thuginsts.--(WPC)
Nations requesting the immediate
9. pm. Socis: Hour, 51.522 5R.S.M Westlake; Timekeeper,
summoning of the League Counca condusted by Rev. R. D. Rees, MA.
Friday. 8 p. Fellowships meeting Outside the park the largest
B.E: the G.Q.C. (Colque dispute, and has also ordered the First Church of Christ, Selentist to investigate the Graeco-Bulgar Russel-Brown, D.8.5. will give Frontier guards to withdraw in MacDonnell Road, Below Bowen struggled and twisted its way into The deeds of W. W. Wakefield, way the prizes at the conclusion order to avoid further complica- long lines extending for blocks.
eldest of the trinity, and the Eng-of the final of the amateur military tion. Was disclosed that Leesh and Cambridge captain, are billards championship, which will Commodore A. 4. B. Stirling series game for Pittsburgh had a need setting forth in detail.
Meadows who twirled the first too fresh in everybody's mind to "cumence at 7.30 p.m. at the activities of the V.R.F.. ok his RN.. presented the prizes to con- slight operation over night for a
He 'oldiers' Club on October 20. farewed as chairman of thestants at the conclusion of the shoulder muscle ailment. He was Hourney. Flex-Col. 1, G. Birth informed to-day that he would be c) on presenting the prizes. 10.5.
After congratulating the win-
Voltinteers) tendered my and thanking the various thanks to those who had assisted out of the series for good. This nik ponors, Sir Clan referred and to the Comnindore for giving burgh as the club now faces a was considered a blow to Pitts-
BUR CLAUD'S PAREWELLA Sir and Seyer, who has Belote very keen interest in the
The brand of HMS. "Hermes" rendered selections during the Invening.
Special Bout.
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pitching crisis.
te his ten years' association with away the prizes,
he. V.R.C H.E. the Governor, halet. but nominated the Hon. A special bout was staged be-
The box score:-- Mr. Pala. "Holyoak as chairman tween H. R, Major (late, Surrey Washington and he (Sir Claud) wished the Reg.)
and A. B. Gardner Rice, ef -.. Clo. fereascng prosperity. ("Hermes"). This was a welter S. Harris, 2b-
As an older resident than Sirweight affair aver six rounds and Ballou, p Chunk Mr. Holyoak sail that his indenst in the Club was as great us his predecessor's has he could only hope to emulate him. He
omised his utmost backing.
YACHT CLUB.
ROWING CREWS IN
-TRAINING
the
A' four-par mce between Bopal Hongkong Yacht Club and thePapaguje preko one of the events for decision at the opening cruise and Ladies' day on November 14.
went the whole distance. After Goslin, f some even fighting Major sent J. Harris. rf' findner "to his knees with a Judge, 16 beautiful right in the fifth round Bluege, 3b but the Naval man did well in the Peckinpuggh. sa. last round. Up to the fourth, the Adams, 2 hout had gone very evenly. Severeid, c Gardner helt the advantage at Ruek e
close range and won by a narrow Ferguson, p margin.
"McNeely Liebold
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INTERPORT GOLF."
HONGKONG DEFEATED,DVY
------MANILA--
+Veach
ub r
4 .3. 0
h po
a
0 0 1 0
0 3 0
A 0. 0 0 0
1 1 2 0
A
0 1 2.0
4 0 0 0
4 1 1.0 6
3 0 1 Q 3
0
0. 0. 0 0
3 0 F 6 0
0 0
0 0. 0 0% 1
0.0
0 0 0 0
1. 10
0
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0 0 0
Totala .32 2 6-24 10-3
Errors: Peckinpaugh one, Severeid
one-Total two
Pittsburgh Moore, 2h
For the hub the followingch won two of the interpor golfCuyler, rf
Hongkong and Manila bave new Carey, of
ahrte crews are in training:-.
1. A. E. Groves. B. Rasmussen. H. Trever and R. M. Jack (str.)
3. B. S. Keen, GT. Padgett, V. R. Jones, and K. S. Robert
matches between the two poi
Burnhart. If
2. E. S. Carter. Smith, W. Captain) and Mr. L. R. Andrew
Andrews and C. E. Easter- brook (str.)
winning their match. On Thursday (s already reported) only M Andrews and Mr. W. Ďouglas were succesful in the six singles The other members of the Hong- kong teum were Mr. M. Walker, Mr. C. Bulmer Johnson and Mr. D, G, Bruce.
Manthey took only one of the three Wright, s
Yesterday the Hongkong team at Traynor, 3b
Smith, e forsones, . Mr. N. L. Smith McInnis, 1b
Kremer, p
son (str.)
One crew will be selected and the other eight will puflicipate in a scratch fours event..
The Naval team for the big event is: Lt. Richardson (bow),
There will also be an inter-hong fours race on the same day.
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Totals
abrh po a
4 2 2 2.41 41 0.0 0. 4. 0 0 2 0: 4 0 1 2, 01
0 2·1 4
4 0 0 3 2 4 0 1 12 1 4.0 1 3 1
3 0 0 2 9
.35 7 27 15 Errors: Kremer one-Totul one. *Run for Severaid in the 8th. #Batted for Ferguson in the 8th, †Batted for S. Harris in the 8th..
Score by Innings.
R. H.. E.
.t. Hayter (2), Lt. Emsley (3), The Manila Golf Cirib tem W Pay Sub-Li Heighton (str.), Lt.composed of B. F. Pex (cup Washington 110 000 000-28 2 Slade (cox). All are from then, J. R. H. Mason, G. M.Pittsburgh 002 010 00x-3 7 11 "Ambrose" except No. 1 who is a Ivory, W. J. Jamieson W. Two base hits-Feckinpaugh, "Hermes" man.
Smith, Lieut. H.-K. Rainey.
Baruhart, J. Harris; Home runs On Thursday (the first day) the Goalin, Moore; Stolen bases- Jongkong players were guests of Traynor, McNeely; Sacrifice hits the ladies' branch of the Calocean-Carey two, Cuyler: Double Club, ut tei.
plays Judge unassisted; Left on Last night, the Manila Golf Club bases-Washington four, Pitts-
Kremer one, being Geslin, off The interport was played at Ferguson six, being Melinnis,
In the (2nd div) league cricket
Date v. University at Kowloon Club.
gave a dinner at the University burgh eight; Bases on balls-Of
to-day, the home team will ba:-
W. F. J. Gorvin (captain), H. Caloocan links, over the 36-hole Kremer three, Smith, Wright
Parrone, A. A Don't, J.-E.· Hancock, D. S. Green ART |
ocurse-Manila Bulletin.
Hits Off Kremer, six in nine Innings; off Ferguson seven-in ~geven "Ipaings, off Ballou none
in one trining: Winning pitcher
Raven CT. Erin W Hyde
The first Anny cricket triad game
L. A. R.. Duncan, B. Petherain,Į
and H. G. Hallam: Reserves will be held at the Indian Re Kremer; Losing pitcher-Fergu
J. C. Long and E. G, Renton creation Club's ground, Sookum poa, Umpire: . L. Bvana
on Wednesday, October 28.
son. Time of game one hour and fifty-seven minutes.
Guesswork,
London, October 23. Details of happenings on the
Road, Tram. Station. Bunday, 11.10 Km.
Wednesday, 4.80 pamo
Beading Boom open Tuesday and Friday mornings 10 to 13.
Come
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