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BASEBALL
EIGHTY-EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1932.
CARDINALS TIE WITH
THE BRAVES.
Reds Beat Pirates And Giants Win.
YANKEES TRIUMPH.
New York, To-day. The following were the results of yesterday's Baseball games:
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CHARGE OF FIRING
AT OFFICER
Continued From Page One
The man was handed over by the Indian and taken to No. 7 Police Station, where Harris madeed a shet, a report and handed in his revel. Iter."
indian Guard at the junction of said that having cautioned the pri Eastern Street and Des Voeuxconer upon his arrest, the latter
had then made a signed statement|į Road, which is about 150 yards to the effect that whilst attempting from the scene of the struggle. to escape from the custody of Con- stable Harris, the latter had" fired three rounds from his revolver,' and that he, prisoner, had not fir
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This concluded the case for the Crown, and the jury retired to consider their verdict. After seven minutes of deliberation, they re- "Sergeant Harris will also say turned a verdict of "Not Guilty."
The Crown thereupon proceeded 0 that while the prisoner was run-i
Fired at Fugitive.
ning away, he fired one round after to charge the prisoner on the was second count of the indictment, When the revolver
National League)
Brooklyn Dodgers
3
10
New York Giants -
9
17
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Chicago Cubs
2
9
Philadelphia Phillies
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Cincinnati Reds
0
Pittsburgh Pirates
0
8
St. Louis Cardinals
5
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Boston Braves
7 12
St. Louis Cardinals
2
8
Boston Braves
2.
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THURS.. 25th AUG.
American League.
Boston Red Sox
3
Detroit Tigers:
4
Boston Red Sox
7
'Detroit Tigers
II
New York Yankees.
3.
3
St. Louis Browns.....
1
3.
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I handed in the" Inspector found namely, burglary and shop-break- that there were three live rounds ing. To these charges, the accus- and three exploded shells in it, ed pleaded guilty, and was sentenc- O which is consistent with the state- ed to 12 months' imprisonment
with hard labour ment made by Harris.
"Now, as a result of the strug-
gle, Harris "was wet and dirty and
2 asked permission to go and change.
Ohis uniform. While changing be JESUIT FATHERS TO
noticed certain marks on his tunic
2 which at the time he did not asso- CONTROL WAH YAN.
0ciate with the shooting.
"Later in the day, Inspector!
Well-Known College
Changing Hands.
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1 O'Connor sent. for the tunic, and showed it to the Police armourer, Mr.Scott who is an expert · in Washington Senators 5 11 1those matters: The latter made Cleveland Indians 11 IF O experiments, and as a result he Reuter's Amèrican Service.will say that the marks are.con- The surprise of yesterday's sistent with the fact that the re-
Wah Yan College, one of the games was the defeat of the Dodg-volver was fired near the tunic.
in the ers by the Giants. The Brooklyn He will say that more than one best-known institutions side has shown remarkably good shot was fired.
Colony, with an enrolment of form during the last six weeks and "The prisoner, when cautioned 600 boya, will pass into the ad has risen from a very modest posi- and charged made a statement as tion in the table to second place. follows: I did not shoot at him. ministrative hands of Jesuit Their lapse yesterday, however, I intended to escape, and he fired Fathers at the end of the year. coupled with the Cubs win over three rounds at me.”
Its present principal, Mr. Peter the Phillies, has.increased the dis- "So as I say gentlemen, that Tsui, is retiring. tance between them and the pre-statement is consistent with the "Mr. Tsui has made arrange- sent leaders. The season is by no firing of three rounds, but it does means over, however, and the stir-not explain the marks on the ments for the continuance of the ring struggle for the title is grow-tunic."
College by its transference to ing hotter each day..
Police Armourer Scott testified the Jesuit Fathers. The College
In the American League the that he had conducted certain ex will continue under the direction Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns periments, as a result of which, it
to make practically certain of a was his opinion that the rent and of Mr. Tsui to the end of the chance to become World Series smudges on Constable Harris's year. In September, however, [Champions. They are now in a uniform were caused by the firing one wing of the boarding de
very sound position with the Athat close range of a police revol-partment will be set aside for five letics and Indians offering the ver.
most serious menace, It la curi- ous that both last year's title hold
ers, St. Louis Cardinals and Phil-
Denies Shooting.
members of the Order They will join the teaching staff and familiarise themselves with the
The next witness for the Crown actual conditions of the school adelphia Athletics, have fallen was the Court interpreter attach- and its work, before taking over away badly. The Cardinals have ed to No. 7 Police Station. no hope of contesting the World|
Series Championship and the Ath---
3
He the management at the begin-.
ning of the holidays in Decem- ber" Father G. Byrne, S.J., an={
letics have only an outside chance (Continued from previous Column.)nounces. of reaching their former, position of finalists.
"The College buildings will re-
26 main, as they have always been, 25 the property of the Catholic Mis- 20sion; under Bishop Valtorta. 18 They will continue to be rented 18 from the Mission by the Jesuita, 17 as they are at present rented by 14 Mr. Taul."
Al Simmons, Athletics, A:L. ..26 Jimmy Foxx, who hit another Lou Gehrig, Yankees, A.L... homé run on Saturday, is almost Melvin Ott, Giants, N.L. certain of shattering Babe Ruth's Hack Wilson, Robins, N.L. record of 46 homers in a season, Cochrane; Athletica, A.L. which is held jointly with Lou Bill Terry, Giants, N.L. Gehrig also of the Yankees. He Don Hurst, Phillies, N.L. now leads the field with 45 to his Rip Collins, Cardinals, A.L. credit with Chuck Klein "claiming Babe Herman, Reds, N.L. 37 and Babe Ruth_35.
Gehringer, Tigers A.L Home Run Leaders, Frederick, Robins, N.L. The following are the individual Manush, Senators, A.L. four-base leaders in the major; Dickey, Yankees, A.L league home-run parade.
Davis, Phillies, N.L. Jimmy Foxx, Athletics, A.L. 45 Goslin, Browns, N.L. Chuck Klein, Phillies, N.L.... 37 Hall, Lee, Phillies, N.L. Babe Ruth, Yankees, A.L... 85 Stone. Tigers, A.L. Earl Averill, Indians, A.L. ....... 28 Jolley, Red Sox, N.L. (Continued at foot of next Column.) Lombardi, Reda, N.L.
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13 At the end of December Fr. R. 13 Gallagher, J.S., Ph.D... becomes 13 Headmaster, the legal Correspon- 12 dent being Fr. G, Byrne, Procura- 12tor of the Order in Hong Kong. 12 It is understood that, with a few 11 exceptions of Masters who have 11 already severed connection with 11 the school, the present very effi '11 cient staff of Chinese Masters
11 will be retained.
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