WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1933.
THE CHINA MAIL
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COMMENCING TO-MORROW
AT THE
CENTRAL
THE WORLD'S
FAMOUS COMEDY
TEAM
BERT WHEELER
&
ROBERT WOOLSEY
IN
"HOLD
'EM
JAIL"
ABSOLUTELY
THE FUNNIEST
FILM THEY
HAVE EVER
PRODUCED
AN RKO RADIO
SUPER COMEDY
SECURED SPECIALLY
TO COMMEMORATE
THE VISIT OF
BERT & BOB
TO HONG KONG
BOOK EARLY.
D.
ENGINEERS WIN OVER LINCOLNS
MALTBY RECORDS BREAKS OF 34 AND 35
►
SOLDIERS' CLUB BILLIARDS
(By Spot Ball.)
LEONARD, the St. Joseph's THE Royal Engineers beat "A" Coy. of the Lin- B.
colns by 172 points in the Soldier's Club Bil-Ing liards Tournament last night.
forward, will be on his toes against South China to-day,
H.K. AREA
LAWN TENNIS LEAGUE GAMES
"A" Company Lincolns Win 5-4.
H. K. S. R. A. BEATEN
"A" Coy, of the Lincolns win recorded a very narrow over the H.KSRA, by. 5 sets to 4 in the Hong Kong Ares Tennis League, played at Sham- shulpo yesterday.
L/Cpl. Maltby, the Lincolns captain, and winner of the Lincoln- shire Battalion Championship, established an early lead when he beat S. M. Floyd by 49 points, making breaks of 34 and 35.
L/Sgt. Ash increased the Lincolns lead by 13 points when he beat Lieut. Regan. Ash made a break of 29 and Regan one of 24.
L/Sgt. Hollingsworth broke the run of wins by the Lincolns by defeating Cpl. Berriman by 36 points, while Spr. Whittaker gave the Pte. Harper by 108 Sappers the lead when he decisively defeated prints.
GOSANO, the well-known
BASEBALL
SENATORS BEAT INDIANS
Game That Produced
43 Hits.
YANKEES AGAIN ON TOP
New York, To-day. Washington Senators came on {level terms and deprived Cleve
land Indians of the lead of the | American" Lèngué yesterday when they won by a 11 to 10 tally in a game that produced one homer and 43 hits,
New York Yankees, World Ser-
interporter, will not be play-ies Champions, are now in against South China to-day
owing to an attack of influenza. §
HORSE BOLTS
AT
· RACE MEETING
HOLIDAY CROWD
STAMPEDED.
THREE WOMEN INJURED.
Pittsburgh Pirates
tha
maintained
} their lead 'over the Giants by an 18 to 4 win over the Phillies, while the New York team beat Chicago by 4 to 1
The following were the results as cabled by Beuter:
National League,
Hereford, Apr. 20. Three women spectators were New York 187 seriously injured during a hunters' Chicago 200 steeplechase at Hereford ́to-day,
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·FINCHER - BEATSTM ROE" IN BILLIARDS HANDICAP
Will Meet Hyde Lay Or Brother
Semi-Final
E. C. Flacher (+30) entered the last four in the Kowloon Cricket Club Handicap Billiards Tournament last night when ha bert C. J. Roa (+79)" by 250° pointa to 238 after a close ́ and thrilling struggle
A. Hyde Lay: (——70) - will meet E. F. Fischer (~30) to-night at B ping, and - the winer, will meet Teddy Fincher to the Semi-Final Bound.
WEST INDIANS & BODY - LINE BOWLING
3 VIEWS OF TOURING:
Boston Cincinnati
3 9 0.
Brooklyn
6 12
2
"A" Coy. Lincolns L/Cpl. Maltby L/Sgt. Ash
Royal Engineers
St. Louis
5.10
200
S. M. Floyd
151
4
200
Lieut. Regan
8
Cpl. Berriman
164
L/Sgt. Hollingsworth
Ptc. Harper
92
Spr. Whittaker
Cpl. Hackford
178
Sgt. Buckle
200
200 when one of the horses tell near Philadelphia
the grandstand and bolted.
Pittsburgh
4 8
0
8-10
3
Cpl. Bett
164
S/Sgt. Savil
200
Pte. Winfield
182
L/Cpl Greenhill
Cpl. Doughty
188
Q. M. S. Daniels
The race was for the Lutwyche Suhr hit a homer. [Cap, and Mrs. MacGregor's Ziagoon" 204 fell at the hedge just before the 200 last water-jump.
American League.
Cleveland
10
16
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L/Cpl. Ridley and Cpl. Berriman ("A" Coy,):-
*1366
1538
This was the Lincolns team's third success in thro games, and the H.KS.R.A.'s first defeat.
Scores -
lost to Lieut Waring and Sgt.
Pratt 1-6.
bent Sgt. Harding and Lt. Ropes
0-4.
beat L/Sgt. Brown and L/Sgt.
Bryant 6-4.
Cpl. Clarke and
("A" Coy.):-
Pte. Harper
lost to Waring and Pratt 1-3. beat Harding and Ropes 6- beat Brown and Bryant 10-8.
2nd Lieut. Douglas and 2nd
Lieut. Rossier (("A" Coy.) :—---
lost to Waring and Fratt 6-8. beat Harding and Ropes 6-4. lost to Brown and Bryant 1-6.
R.A.M.C. Record
First Win.
12TH BATTERY 'LOSE ALL NINE BETS.
The Royal Army Medical Corps secured their first win in the League when they de- feated the 12th Battery, RA, by 9 sets to nil.
CHENG
The horse was ridden by Mr. C. Waskington
2
H. Evans, who was thrown when Kühel hit a homer. The game it fell after negotiating a fence, went to the twelfth innings. He retained his hold of the reins,
5 10 2 9
0
TEAM'S CAPTAIN.
"BLACK BRADMAN.”
London, April 20. "What do you u think of body fine bowling w
was the chief question which the West Indies cricketers had to answer when they arrived in London yesterday. "I don't know very much about
it," said Jack Grant, the captain. "Formerly Constantine used to put
The game went to the eleventh two or three men close in on the Innings.
however, and as the horse regain St. Louis ed its feet and galloped off he made Boston. a gallant offort to restrain it. He was dragged along the ground för a short distance and eventually lost his grip of the reins. Mr. Evans ... was unhurt, apertg from alight bruising.
TABLES TO DATE,
National League.
LEAP OF HIGH RAILS The racecourse is a mile or two Pittsburgh outside the city, and adjoins the New York Leominster road. Here the con Cincinnati course of spectators was at its gay St. Louis- est and thickest Breaking through Brooklyn the rails, the horse scattered the Boston crowd in all directions and knock-Chicago... ed several people down.
Philadelphia
JENG SHUI-HONG, Fung King-cheong, and Wong Mee-shun,
It then leaped the seven-foot three South China forwards who are expected to give the Chin-rails that divide the racecourse:en- ese the custody of the First. Division League Championship to-day when they meet St. Joseph's at Caroline Hill in their last match of At present South China are one point behind the Royal the season. Artillery, who have completed their fixtures.
NEWS
Por.
leg-side, and bowl just on or out- side the leg stump, rather short of a good length. I always stopped him at once or made him bowl on the off-side."
17860 men on the on-side and ball after Asked what he thought of eight
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.026 .520 .519 .521
.448 ,392 370
American LeagueMi
closure from the public roadway. Cleveland and, crashing on to the kerb and New York pavement, it broke its back. Some Washington moments elapsed before the unfor- Chicago tunate animal could be despatched | Detroit land the current of traffic restored. | Philadelphia
St. Louis Boston
IN BRIEF KOWLOON C.C. BOWLS TEAMS
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ball flying over the batsman's head, Grant said that he would like to see it in action.
At any [rate, if the West Indians had to use it they had the men.” he said. There was H. C. Griffith, and E, A.- Martindale, the new bowler, was Per. very strong and had great pace, .007. Martindale certainly looked the ,628 part, Quite young, about 28, he .607 is not tall, but has the slightly 660 bow legs and powerful shoulders 440 which
betoken great physical 11 18
458 strength. .11 17 392 Chaffed about what he 17 291 would do if Larwood made the ball fly ⠀⠀ Martindale merely smiled, slowly.
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BRITAIN BLANK FINLAND
Griffith, who has both English
and Australian experience, sald [that "body-line" bowling was very effective on the tropicsi turf wic ket: Constantine, he thought,
would be very dangerous, for he could make the "good-length ball jump
Detailed scores were as follow:
A Whist Drive will be held at the The First Division soccer match be- The following will represent the Major Sarsfield and Pte. Pedley Kowloon Cricket Club in their Firat Police Recreation Club by the Prison tween the Club and the Athletic yes- Division lawn bowls match against the Branch of the M.CL on Thursday terday resulted in a draw, both sides (R.A.M.C.):-
Club de Recreio at the K.C.C, at 3.30 evening at 8 pm. Entrance will be scoring twice in an even encounter.
Williams and E. Strange scored for $1.00. beat Gnr. Seal and Gar.pm on Saturday:
the Club and Mak So and Au King- Purdoe
6-1 EC. Fincher, J. Chadwick, J. Howe
The Hong Kong Jockey Claufung netted for the Chinese, beat Sgt. Wood, and Mr. Gar
and A. Byde Lay (skip).
Skinner, F. Goodwin, T. notifies the following changes in class Manley
60 Ferguson and H. Overy (skip). sification:-
The following will represent the H. Gittins, A. J. Linge, H. Hampton Mignonette to D Class, Gold Bar to Craigengower Cricket Club in their Bowls League Axtures on 6. 2 and A. E. Silkstone (skip).
Reserve: W. Hyde, p
Loafer to E Class, and Orlando to C Clasi
1st team. Civil Service at the {C,C.C.-(8.86 LEA
London, To-day Lammert, J. Cavanagh, D. Ramjahn and B...W. Bradbury (skip).} Great Britain won the remaining
G-L
Buchanan, C. S. Summons, H. two singles matches in her First The Black Bradman" Boer and R. Basa (akip),non
beat Lt. Flowerdew and Lt
Laine
Sgt. Maj. Tuson and Pte, Smith": (R.A.M.C.):~
beat Seal and Pardoe .............
beat Woods and Manley
The following will represent the) 6- 4 Kowloon Cricket Club "A" Bowls 6-team against the Police on Saturday
at p.m.:-
E. Class, The Goat to E Class, TARZAN
beat Flowerdew and Laine 6. 246 Happy Valley at 3.30 p.mht Mixed Doubles
E. Kern and J. M. Jack (skip)-
Rev. J. N. Lewis Bryan and Pte. Maddox, C. J. Roe, V. C. Labrum
Stephens (R.A.M.C.) —–—– beat Seal and Pardoa beat Woods and Manley beat Flowerdew and Laine
THE TABLES TO DATE..
KOWLOON SECTION
and L. Jack (sidy). 64 A. Spary, P. Kristoferson, W. W. Hirst and 3. P. Robinson (aldip),
Bel: Beta P. W. IN F.""A.PU
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SA Council meeting of the Hong Kong International Amateur Swimming Ar- sociation has been called for Friday evening at 5.30 p.m. at the Associa- tion's Board Room, 18 Queen's Road
Tennis
Easy Davis Cup Win.
PERRY AND AUSTIN WINE
IN STRAIGHT SETS
He doubted, however, whether
| Larwood" would be effective with
this type of bowling on English. wickata.
W. T. Brightman, AE Coates, E:Round encounter against Finland Both Grant and Mr. J. M. Kid- at the Queen's Club yesterday, and ney, the team manager wished UM. Omar (sldp). '
Talkoo
thus recorded a sweeping triumph that they could have Constantine
2nd Loam
fel Arculli andacht Club on tó qualify to meet Italy in the and Francis for all three Testa
Kreen (8.30 hogy Tuck Third Round.".
G. Duncan, F
and W. GHI
(skip);
D. K. Kharas, 1 Landolt,
1 Abbas and "A. A.” Razack (skip).
Up to the present-Constantine will Britain best Bpain by 4-1 in the be available for the Manchester
By Mrs. Lambert Chambers, Johnston, H. Milton, W. Ward First Round and are expected to Test only, and Prancis for the Mrs. Lambert Chambers, seven and W. V. Field (aldip), as overcome Italy, who will be handi- Tests at Lord's and the Oval
Reserves: M... Medina and E. c. capped by the loss of G. Palmieri.
Everyone was anxious to see times Wimbledon's woman cham-BRITY
Scores as cabled by Reuter were Headley, the black Bradman.” plon, here gives some hinta on mix. jan
Ko se follow
He is below middle height, and ed doubles tactics: The tournament conducted by the F. J. Perry (Britain) beat Graha quite small at arst glance. But
Shanghal International Cheas Clab st.1, 6-2, 6-4. Position The girl should play the Foreign YMCA. Is nearing com- The Married Men's Dance, hold "at
up at the net if she can volley at plation and it seemma, a certainty that I. W, Austin (Britain) beat Gros shoulders, In very alert, and as
|Central,
"A" Lincolns “IL.Q.” Lincolas 2. 2 0 18 004 the Craigengowe Cricket: Club: re- 20th R. A. 22.1 15.1.4 cently, abowed a profit of $42.00,
8-10
H.K.S.R.A.
R.CS.
24th RA
"D" Lincolns O
THE BOYS WILL BE "B" Linceias
AT TOMORROW'S
"C". Lincolns
HONG KON
R.E. B. RADC
9.30 PERFORMANCE RAC
IN PERSON:
Borderers
D7 Borderers B.A.S.G
{"C". Bord
120K RA
[P. WALI FRA
The Kowloon Bowling Green Club are holding a Whist" Drive on Satur- day. Tickets are $1,00 each, 2
The Chinese Bathing Club will mark the opening of their 1038 awiting PUR: aaaaon / with a Bwimming" "gala, an ||Saturday night; commencing at 9 pim. sharp at their bathing, pavilion': at North Point, VA ARE MAN
DE POR UN CASO
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Votre together with entrance foos
1Billards" Champlonably and the "Gary rison: Individual Brooker Championship, should be submitted to Kings: Wham shuipo, not
Tags he is well set, has a good pair of
all, and for receiving service D. Pollakoff will be the champion. He tenfelt 6-0, 6-1, 6-4, |--,
Mr. Kidney pointed out, has excep- to date and A Harlier, Results, vis
tionally small fest, which helps generally, in the right court has won all of his matches to
fins but three uncompleted matches, at
EJ. Perry and G.-P. Hughes him in his marvellous footwork. Service Should be of good least two of which are almost certain (Brain) beat Grotenfelt and
B...B. Popof likewise seems]
Asked about bodyline bowling
length and placed near the cen- victorsecond position, in the major | Grakn 6-1, 6-1, 6-8,
pf
tre line. If an opponent hashi haring-lost button His W25" Apatin «(Britain) beat Headley was, as most of the team,'
óbvious" weakness the should be delivered acco
Lob
cumvent
and, is also anable both
to
D
for keeping A
this being to Poliakoff, and have
ing drawn, his match with Finsland. Grahn 6-0, 6-2, 6-2D
The
only game Pollkon Appear Ules
to lose a bit adjourned watch with
het, E. G., Trayer, the latter b
to finct advantage E
Tony Canzoner! Ught tilon of the “WOT.
Wesley:Ramey," in, a no föver”. 10 ubunda Ramay
F. J. Perry (Britain) beat
tenfelt 6-0, 63 BL
The Lawn. Tennia; nounced that owing
of the Indian
India han
Cup
data non-committal, But to him and to Gro-Bouch will fall the laske Ing the oxensive. Bond phorter than Headie
ick on: