WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1928.
Sport Columns
CRICKET
.D.B.S. v. CLUB DE RECREIO
SCHOOL LOSES
The Club de Recreio defeated the Diocesan Boys' School at King's
U.S. BASEBALL
N.Y. YANKEES WIN THE CHAMPIONSHIP
TAKE FOUR GAMES
THE CHINA MAIL,
HANDICAPS FOR SUNDAY'S MEETING-
SEVEN EVENTS
ing. The depth of chest, powerful has the right to call himself world's THE MACAO RACES muscles, bounding energy, tremen- fly-weight champlon until he has. dous reserve of strength, are beaten H.SAM there; and the style might have With this experience under his boon copied, too, down to the belt, the little Scot may safely go smallest detaile,
forth against any American. Ho Brown was a hooker. Like will take less punishment from the
The following entries have been Dempsey, he preferred to stand off hookers in future, I think, and with his hands low, ducking and will give them all a lesson in box-received for the tenth extra race swaying, ready to loap in audden- ing. He probably learnt, too, that meeting to be held at Macao on ly with long hooks to the body. he does himself to some extent lack Sunday next: barbarian
The October Novices Race- He naver tried a single straight variety of attack, and might cul-
Six Furlongs". punch; and he never had any, de-tivate to some purpose a straight fence against the straight hitting form of hooking with the left to
Diana, U Un IL, Ullswater, Grey of Hill-apart from his swaying: deal with the opponent who, like Eyes, Duke of Verona, Duke of It took Hill just one round-the Brown, is fond of ducking away Nieblung, Sutherland, Copper Mine, first-to sum him up, and then for from a lead.
Wild Fellow, Misty Eve, Gala Eve, Baldock at his Best
Tarmacadam, Tarzan, Cæsar, Wai- aix consecutive rounds Hill, was
As to Teddy Baldock, he just-chow, Ching Hoi, Kwong Chow. the master, sound in defence, brii-
Some of the The Macao Third Aggregate Stakes liant in attack, bringing acroes fed my faith in him.
Mile AUS that clump to the jaw almost as critics told me afterwards that his
Aristophanes, Mowgli, One Third, he pleased. No fly-weight in this opponent, Johnny Brown, of St. country could have remained on George's, was no test for Baldock; Branco, My Lady, Westlake, Wu- his feet, in the eighth round, have but I had to remind them that chang, Wild Fellow, Ma Kau Siac,. ing taken what Newsboy Brown Baldock went about his work in so Glory, Misty Eve, Gala Eva, Tar-
dashing a style that Brown 'never macadam, Cæsar, Tarzan. took.
But the little New Yorker, as I had the ghost of a chance to offer The October Consolation' Plate--
Baldock looked fit and
1⁄2 Mile have said, is a little Dempsey. any test.
Aristophanes, Bluo His vitality was the most amazing strong at the bantam-weight pound- thing I have soen for years. He age of 8 st. 6 th, and fought like world, Six Hundred, U Un IE, seemed, almost invulnerable, and a lion, and had his man on the Black Pearl, The Zebra, Sunning, -was always able to dash back with floor within eight seconds in the May, Wing Sin, Ullswater, Grey Eyes, Duke of Verona, Duke of furious two-hahded onslaught. first round.
When the towel came andin. 1.
Nieblung, Sutherland, Zircon II., That vitality almost won him the
second round, and I stopped Copper Mine, Branco, My Lady In the eighth round something Baldock from the act of administer-Westlake, Wuchang, Ma Kau Siac, 2 To begin with there was the crowd happened to Hill- moment of ing a knock-out, Johnny Brown had Glory, Veloz, Nara Stag, Northern
New York, Yesterday. The New York Yankees, winners Park on Monday by 69 runs. The of the American League, won the Club hatted first and compiled 84 championship, defeating the St. The Yankees runs, D. P. Xavier being top scor-Louis Cardinals. er with 28, Anderson took 5 won four successive games. Reu- wickets for 29 runs, and R. Lee 4ter's American Service. for 19. The Schoolboys could not cope with the bowling of Alves; Sousa, and Pinna, and were all out for 21. Scores:-
Club de Recreio
L. J. Guterres, Kyum; b R
Lee
3
G. O. Danenberg, b Anderson ..10 H. A. Alves, st Jackson, b
Anderson
F. J. Remedios, e Youngsaye .b Anderson
M. F. Pinna, e G. A. Lee, b
Anderson
D. P. Xavier, c Anderson, b
R. Lee
HILL'S TRIUMPH
TOO GOOD FOR “NEWSBOY" BROWN
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[By Eugene Corri]
London, Sept. 1. For several reasons last Wednes- day's boxing show at the Clapton
8 greyhound racing track was theight.
moat remarkable for many years.
Mowgli,
Stag, Misty Eye, Gala Eve, Shingle, a crowd of nearly 60,000, -drawn carelessness' which nearly cost him.not struck a single blow!
It was, I think, the new Baldock Tarmacadam, Cesar, Tarzan, Wal- solely by their own judgment of the fight. He turned his back as what should be a grand fight, and he came out of a clinch, and in we saw Baldock no longer the chew, Ching, Hol, Spring Day, Sil-
a second slave of a single punch, of craving 11 not bludgeoned into coming by a the same fraction of
Brown was at him. I saw Hill to swish the right to the jaw, but blare of publicity.
Of course, the prices had some-] falter momentarily, and knew that a Baldock using twenty different,
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F. H. Carvalho, c F. K.. Lee,
b Anderson
H. A. Barros, e F. Zimmern.
b R. Lee ..
2
L. J. Silva, b R. Lee
G. A. Noronha, b Kwan
4
C. M. Souss, not out
1
Extras
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BOWLING ANALYSIS.
W. H. Kwan
0. M. ..10 4
B. W.
R. Lee
7.8 1 10
18 1 4
29
5
F. R. Zimmern... 1
0
0
Total
D. J. N. Anderson 7. 1
The Diocesan Boys' School
D. J. N. Anderson, c Remedios,
b Sousa...
W. H. Kwan, b Alves
F. R. Zimmern,
Sousa
J. L, Youngaaye, b Alves
Alves, b
F. K. Lee, not out
R. Lee, b Sousa
4
G. A. Lee; b.w., b Alves
0
A. Prata, c Danenberg, b Pinna
A. S. A. Kyum, b Pinna
P. F. Pong, b. Alves
H. Jackson, b Alves
Extras
Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
H. A. Alves
C. M. Sousa
M. F. Piana ..........
21
0. M.
I. W.
10.1 5
10
7 4. 5
L 0
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"HEAVY" FIGHT
UZCUDUN TO MEET ROBORTI
Ambitious for Heavyweight Title.
Johnny Risko, Cleveland Baker Boy, left, who took on Roberto Roberti, right, at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, N. Y., was considered in may sections as one of Johnny's steps toward the title vacated by Gene Tunney.
5 thing to do with it.
types of punch consecutively. One-sided as the affair was, I left the ring feeling that Baldock was a better fighter than ever he was in his life. before.
ver Mine.
The Coimbra Handicap "A" Class Six Furlongs Blue World (158), Branco (140), Chems) (169), Duke of Verona (100), Fifty Fifty (160). Ma Kau Siac (167), Misty Evo (153), Sun- ning (140), Wild Fellow (143), Wu- chang (160),
The Coimbra Handicap "B" Class-Six Furlonge Aristophanes (158), Bright Fros-
They are trying so his manager tells me, to get Busby Graham from America Wall, well! After Newsboy Brown, why not Graham 7 Why not other top-class Ameripect (149), Cæsar (150), Gala Eve cans? Why not someone to meet Len Harvey? Am I dreaming, for British boxing waking up last?"Sports Despatch!"
BOWLS
THE SECOND DIVISION PROGRAMME
Following is the Second Division programme for the remainder of
the season:
Saturday, Oct. 13 Home.
C. de R. (B)
K.C.C. IT.R.C.
Away.
0.3.0.0.
R.H.K.Y.C.
v.^^ Cde F, (A) Saturday, Oct. 20
C. de R. (A) V.R.H.K.Y.C.
When the he was hurt. He never showed KC.C.
8 public are offered the chance, for hesitation afterwards, for he is a 2a matter of three-and-sixpence and brilliant little general; but the fire upwards, of seeing such champions in him had been dimmed, and from as Johnny Hill and Teddy Baldock, that moment onwards he had to they roll up without any of the defend himself with all the akil "stunts" which are usually asso- and stubbornness at his command. ciated with promotion of blg
The Fatal Thirteenth! fights. .And which is the better The thirteenth was the vital for the sport; 50,000 people pay- round. It was then that the fight New York, Yesterday. The Basque, Paolino Uzeudun,ng an average price of, I suppose, was definitely won and lost. For fights the Italian, Roberto Robortiseven or eight shillings, or 3,000 four rounds the New Yorker had on October 17 at Ebbets Field, paying an average of four times been on top, pounding away with Brooklyn.-Reuter's American Ser-as much?
vice..
HOCKEY
In today's match, K.O.S.B. Regt. v. Club de Recreio, at King's Park
ever-increasing speed as he re- This was, they tell me, a record covered from the damage received crowd for a boxing show in Eng- in the first part of the fight. H land. Let us remember what had been slipping away, percep brought them along. Genuinely tibly losing his grip. A cut near clever boxing and low prices! the right eye troubled him, and
I never wish to see a better spurred Brown on. fight than that between our own
It was in the thirteenth that
The lad's reserve Yet
at 6.15 p.m. the following will re-fly-weight champion, Johnny Hill, Brown made his throw. Where he present the Club de Recreio:--F. and the American, Newsboy found the energy and fury that he Barros, P. N. da Silva, R. Robarts, Brown. The full fifteen rounds it did puzzles me. A. A. Remedios, A. A. R. Botelho, went, without a knock-down; but L. A. Carvalho, D. P. Xavier, C. F. they were fifteen rounds of thrill Remedios, C. Roza Pereira, Cing drama which held us all grip D'Almada e Castro, D. FLopes.ped until the end.
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strength was astounding. Hill, though tiring, boxed wonder- fully. And against his brilliant defence so upstandingly British,
The following will represent the It was a triumph, I will say, for and his shrewdly planted counters, Y.M.C.A. against Hong Kong the best British style over a worthy Brown's onslaught spent itself in Hockey Club 'A' Team. at King's exposition of the style which, bred vain. Indeed, towards the end of Park on Friday, at 5.15 p.m.-R in America, is now being adopted this furious round Hill might have R. Dormer, J. M. Purvis, F. S. W the world over. Hill won because ended the fight had he had just Smith, E. G. Sewell, W. H. Smith, he stood up and hit straight from enough strength left for one good
the shoulder with a full-blooded burst.
A. R. Kinross, A. Tate, G. Mitchell,
T. Seddon, V. M. Hast, J. D. left; because his footwork was However, it was enough that he Murphy.
that of a man who had been pro survived the round, and, in fact, Reserves. W. Borrowman, A. perly grounded; and because he wall won it. Brown could do no McIntyre,
The following will represent the had the pluck and the cool clear more, and the last two rounds con- Y.M.C.A. against H. K. University mind to keep boxing at the critical tained, little hitting of importance. 1st XI. on Tuesday next, at King's moments. Park, at 5.16 p.m.-D. Harvey,
Miniature Dempsey
The contest was described as for the world's fly weight champion-
E. R. Robinson, A. C. Jeffries, V. M. Newsboy Brown I can only des- ship. Well, we will not argue fur- Hast, J. Gardner, T. Seddon, A. J. erbe as a pocket Dempsey. Ex-ther, about that, beyond saying Ashby, F. Munn, F. Allen, R.cept for more sturdiness in the this:-Remembering the standing Murray, F. R. Rshton.
calves, he is the miniature of the that Newsboy Brown has in his Reserves: A. R. Kinross, J. D. graat heavy-weight in shape, even own country, and the clean-out Murphy.
somewhat in features and colour manner of Hill's victory, no man
K.B.G. T.R.C.
(158) Glory (167), Man of War (162), Mowgli (160), My Lady (166), Tarmacadam (157), The Zobra (150), Westlake (148), Zir- con II. (154), Erstwhile (150).
The Coimbra. Handicap “C”. Class-Six Furlongs Black Pearl (150), Ching Hol (147), Copper Mine (144), May (158), Meanwhile (158), Nara Stag (159), Northern Stag (147), Six Hundred (147), Sutherland (155), Tarzan (155), The Haugh (144), Ullswater (144), Voloz (144),
The Coimbra Handicap "D"
Class Six Furlongs Diana (158), Duke of Nieblung 155) Grey Eyes (100), Kwong Chow (150), Little Darling (140), Little River (140), Ploughman (145), Shingle. (140), Slang River v....... C, de R. (B) | (160), "Silver Mine (142) Spring v..C.S.C.C.
Day (165), Wai Chow (140), Wing Sin (140). A
Saturday, Oct. 27 R.H.K.Y.C.⠀⠀⠀⠀
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