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TO-MORROW
Lawn Bowls Senior Division:-
Police R. C. v Civil Service C.C. K.B.G.C. v. C.O.C. "A"
K.D.RO.. TRC.
C.C.G. "B". K.C.C.
Junior Division:-
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C.C.C. v. K.B.G.O.
H.K.E.R.C. v. I.R.C.
K.C.C. Yacht Clob
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Interport Trial (Causeway Bay).. Bhooting!--
Hong Fung Rifle Club monthly shoot,
(2:50 p.m.)
REVISED LEAGUE! FIXTURES
(Continued from Page 4)
September 22 SENIOR DIVISION 'C.C.C. "B" (-) v C.C.C. "A" (-) K. DOCK (53) ▼ K.B.G.C. (63) POLICE (77) v K.C.C. (42) TAIKOO (58) RECREIO (56)
JUNIOR DIVISION
v R.H.K.Y.C. (51) C.C.C. (63) K.B.G.C. (83) v I. R. C. (45) K.C.C. (53) ▼ POLICE (50) RECREIO (68) v H.K.E.R.C. (52) H.K.F.C.() v C.8.0.C. (-)
September 29 SENIOR DIVISION C.C.C. "A" (47) v POLICE (68). C.S.C.C. (67) Y K.C.C. (48). RECREIO (53) ▼ K. DOCK (44) TAIKOO (-) v C.G.G. “B” (-).
JUNIOR DIVISION
POLICE (72)—v-G.C.C._(54). K.C.C. (66) 0.9.0.C, (63) | R.H.K.Y.C. (57) H.K.ER.C. (46) HKFC () VKBG.C. (-):
THE
results
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1934.
BRADMAN AVERAGES 92.71 IN ALL
SWIMMING RECORDS
TWO CHINESE
SET UP NEW
LOCAL MARKS LAU'S APPEAL FOR FURTHER TRIAL
FORTUNATE ACCEPTANCE SEES RECORD GO KWOK CHUNG HANG TRIUMPHS
(By-GL)-
Two Colony swimming records were established at the V.R.C. last night during the trials in pre- paration for the forth- coming Triangular In- terport swimming con-
Don Bradman, after falling to show his true form in the first three Tests, came out of his shell 90 for the Hories.
test in Shanghai next in the last two, and averaged over month.*
Kwok Chun-hang, China's FULLAGER'S
TURN GAVE
HIM VICTORY Close Aquatic Duel With Martin
BRILLIANT RECORD FOR 31 INNINGS
!
AUSTRALIANS PROVE SUPERIORITY
"By Cricketer.")
For the fourth time in succession a cricket touring team has won the Ashes. Percy Chapman paved the way for an England triumph in the 1928-9 season, but the Ashes did not remain. in England long, Woodfull's team carrying them to the Common- wealth in 1930. Jardine's side then recovered them under cir cumstances which resulted in Australia regaining the coveted; arn against a greatly weakened England eleven at the Ovai an Wednesday.
The leg-theory "war", which resulted in D. R. Jardine, the world's best captain, Harold Larwood, the world's best fast bow- Jer, and Voce, another leg theory bowler, retiring from Test cricket. cast a disappointing-gloom-over the series just, concluded and the lack of initiative on the part of the M.C.C. only tended to aggravate the situation to such an extent that the English public are now accusing the Selection Committee of making a diplomatic gesture to Australia by giving them back the Ashes. Against the team they were pitted against Woodfull's eleven proved undoubtedly superior, except at Lord's, where a wet wicket saw them routed by Verity, who headed the Test averages.
CYCLING SPEED RECORDS
76 Miles 503 Yards In One Hour.
HIGH SPEEDS SET IN MELBOURNE
Though Don Bradman aver-| aged 94.75 it was not up to his 1930 standard-974 runs for an average of 139.14. He has now scored 2,596, in the course of his 131 Test innings, and, with three
TESTS
Herbert Sutcliffe,
on whom much depended, never really got going in the series of Testa which concluded on Wednesday.
not outs to aid him, averages SANDER AND 92.71
Jack Hobbs holds the
Test aggregate record of 3.636 with an average of 5426.
Below are the complete statistics for the whole 1984 series:
BATTING
The increasing popularity of Ponsford Bradman Leyland cycling in Hong Kong has brought in its trail the usual McCabe H. Q BORDERERS MEETING food of inquiries at the head of Hendren
Walters Sutclide This Ames
the
Olympic breast stroke champion, who previously held the record for the 100 Yards Backstroke at 77 seconds, clipped four seconds off his time! E. M. Marques, of the V.R.C., who had previously clocked 78 2-5 secs., bettered this time to take second place and
Gaining two firsts and one which is the query "How fast equal the former record of 77)
a cyclist travel?" can
Brown Verity seconds. His time is a Club re-second place, L/Cpl. Fullager
simple question is amongst cord.
secured the championship at the
Woodfull Allen of the fact that there are several Lau Po-hay the Chinese Athletic Headquarter Wing. South Wales most difficult to answer, in view Chipperfield annual swimming
O'Reilly Association and back-stroke cham-Borderers.
Ebeling Without a doubt the rider who Wyatt plon of China, who was placed sports in the Y.M.C.A. bath yes classes of speed records.
Geary third in the first trial held-on terday afternoon.
A large crowd saw a thrilling is assisted with unlimited pacing August 9, bettered Lionel Roza-finish in the 150 Yards free style is the fastest, and under these Hammond Pereira's newly established record From the start Fullager and Mar- conditions, in 1928, Leon Vander Oldfield Darllog of 70 2/5 secs. for the 100 Yards tin took the lead and kept together atuyft, a Belgian, covered no less Kippax back-stroke when he beat W. Law-for 75 Yards, when Fullager, as than 76 miles, 503 yards, in one Grimmett
the result of an excellent turn, hour from a standing start at Keeton rence in 69 2/5 seconds..
gained about a yard. On the laat Montihery track.. Paris. 25 Yards he increased le advan-
Lau asked for another trial, stating that he was ill when swimming in the first trial.
1. R. h.e. n.o. Avg. 7-569 266 1 94.83
8 758 804 0 94.75
8 478 159 1 68.28
FOLDAU WIN
ALL 3 SETS Germans Hold Recreio In Tennis League
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drew with the Club de Recreio in 1 43.50 261 120 300 1050 33.33 their last "C" Division Lawn 60 3 82.00 Tennis League match of the sen 99 1 28.57 son.
The German Club yesterday
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He lapped on several oc- casions at 82 m.ph, and
Clark tape by a yard. The tussle for
pedalled his gear of 191
Wall inches as if "treading on air" W. Lawrence awam neck and third place was also keen, Lock-
Bromley neck over a greater part of the hart just beating Allen by a touch.
As a comparison, the "one hour Woolley The 300 Yards Open Relay was distance, and lost by little more than a touch. His time of 69 3/5 another keenly contested race. "B" unpacod" world record of 27 miles, Farnes seconds also bettered the old re- Company led all the way, but did 1,448 yards, put up last year by a Frenchman, M. Richard, seems not have the race to themselves,
crawl. The British quité a MISSED BY A SECOND
both "C" and "A" Companies three two or In the 880 Yards free style fighting gamely
cord in this category is held by F. W. Southall, with 26 miles. 888 O'Reilly 333.4 128 698 24 29.08 "C" Division League Table To Date Lionel Roza-Pereira, the Colony's yards behind,
yards. At the conclusion of the meet- champion, easily beat A. A. da
cord.
Wimbledon of
Tmatches in which the lesser-gozio set up his best time for in, Mire. J. C. Richardson present- known players took part make this distance, 11 mins. 58 2/6 secs.ed the prizes, interesting reading, and following Had he been fully extended he the same policy as that adopted would undoubtedly have bettered Last year, the China Mail will the Colony's mark of 11-57 2/6 300
secs. aet up by J. R. Johnstone in publish daily the complete results
1929.
I
Complete Results Yards Open Relay:--
1. "B" Company,
2. "C" Company.
3. "A" Company.
Time: 3 min. 26 secs.
con-The teams were:-
Australian Superman
an
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Farnes Verity Bowes
270.6 93 576 24 24.00
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10 10 0 0 76-91⁄2 20 Allen outstanding Hammond
..11805774 414 16 stuyft's record,
.12 7 & 0 57 50 pair of records are those put up wall
Recreio ..10 6 8 1 584-331⁄2 in 1932, on the Melbourne track. Mitchell
University .10 6 4 0 44 40 Australia, by Hubert Opperman, Hendren of each successive day during the
C.B.CC...10. 370 39% 50% Wyatt Wimbledon Fortnight. Today the diving exhibition, and
Darling the Australian superman, who is,
LR.C...11 4 7 0 45 55 12 Deutscher 18 3 8 2-45 results of the eleventh day, July 7, friendly water-pole match
"B" Cor-Pte. Jones (39), L/Cpl. now carrying all English long-dis- Leyland
32 155
Army 7 3 4 0 39 23 feluded the programme..
Police ..11 2 9.0 20 78 are given:
AMONG THE FIELDSMEN The Colony's team will be an-Spary, Pto. Marsh, Pte. Wathen and tance records before him on Eng- Hapwood ..
lish soil. Pte. O'Kelly.
Hammond (12), Chipperfield (7), K.B.G.C... 7 1.8 0171⁄2 41% high speed Maintaining "C Coy-Pte, Wardley, Pte. Mit-
.10 0 1 18 691⁄2 nounced at a later date. A meat-
.11 0.11 0 18 throughout his Melbourne ride, he McCabe (6), Ponsford (5), Walters K.D.R.C. F. J. Petty (G. B., nominated) bt ing is to be held to-morrow to cheil, Pte. Thomas (10), L/Cpl. Camp-
bell, Sgt. Shaw and L/Cpl. Cole. J. H. Crawford (Australia), consider the various swimmers,
BREAST STROKE EVENT "A" Coy--Lient, Paterson, Pta. Mor-covered 477 miles, 770 yards in 12(5), Verity (4), Hendren (8), Brom-Radio
Allen (2), Sutcliffe (2), Geary 0-0, 7-5.
The appearance of Kwok Chun-rison, L/Cpl-Hall, Pte. Watkins, Pts. hours, and, continuing ald 848 10 (2), O'Belly (2), Brown (2), miles, 967 yards in 24 hours. His Wyatt (2), Grimmett (1), Wall (1), (Holders: J. Borotra and J. Brugnon) Thang of the South China A. A. at Down and Pte. Gilmore..
(1), Kippax (1) and Bradman (1).
WICKET-KEEPERS
MEN'S SINGLER (Holder: J. B. Crawford) FINAL
MEN'S DOUBLES
SEMI-FINAL
G. M. Loit and L. R. Stoefen (U.S.A.) the V.R.C. after an absence of two
Individual 25 Yards:
1. Bdn. Martin
ht H. C. Hopman (Australia) and years, when he won the 100 Yards] 2 L/Cpl. Fullager D. Prenn (Russia), 6-4, 4–6, 6–8. Breast Stroke championship of the 8--8.
J. Boxotra and J. Brugnon (France) Colony in record time, and his
& Dmr. Allen
Time: 18 2/5 secs,
bt 1. G. Collins and F. H. D. Wide club-mate, Wong Sui-man provid-Individual 50 Yards Free Style
(G.B.), 7-5, 86, 6–2, Cuk
WOMEN'S DOUBLES (Helders: Mmc. R. Mathies and
REMI-FINAL
ed extra interest in the event.
The V.R.C offered E. Mar-
Miss Ryan) ques, their champion, and N. Del-
1. Pte. Evans (99)
2. L/Cpl. Smith
3. Fte. Letori Time: 37 sec
1. Boy Dale
2. Boy Pickard treat
gado as challengers, while Soon Enlisted Boys' 50 Yards free-style: Mrs. D. Andrus (U.S.A.) and Mme. Foo-shun, of the Chinese Civil Herwatin (France) bt L. A. Godfree Servants Club, was another con- and Miss M. C. Scriven (G.B.), 6-8, tender. 12-10.
Mme. R. Mathieu (France) & Miss Ryan (U.S.A.) bt Mile. La Payot
& Miss M. A. Thomas (G.B.) 7-5, Bind,
MIXED DOUBLES (Holders: G. von Cramm &
(Continued on Paje 11)
Shanghai Swimmer
Breaks Record
3. Boy Cooper
Individual 150 Yards free styles-
1. L/Cpl. Fullsger
2. Bin. Martin
3. Bdn. Lockhart
Time: 1 min. 88 2/5 secs.
Individual Diving:-
1. Lieut. Richardavn 2. Bdn. Flynn
3. Pte. Kilmister
Mrs. H. Sperling) ARCHIE LOGAN COVERS 400 Individual 150 Yards three styles
FIFTH ROUND
R. Miki (Japan) & Miss D. E. Round
(G.B.) ht L. Aoki (Japan) & Miss R
M. Hardwick (G.B.), B-2, 6-
SEMI-FINAL
6-3, 6-2.
YARDS IN 5.22.2
Archie Logan established a new
1. L/Cpl. Fullager
2. Bdn. Martin
8. L/Cpl. Smith
Time: 2 mins. 15 secs.
HW. Austin & Miss D. C. Shepherd-record for 400 Yards, when he Inter-Group 100 Yards relay
Barron (G.B.) bt J.. 8. Olliff & Hiss covered the distance in 5 min. 221. Band
2. Drumé 2/5 sec which was ten seconds
8. Signallers↓ J. Ingram (G.B.), 6-4, 6—1....-*
than the record he made in The teams were Miki & Ming Reand ht H. G. N. Lee &
faster Misa JameS (G.B. nominated),! the Keats last week, in the inter Hand-Bda. Maynard, Bdn. Flynn,
national aquatjet gela at the Bdn. Lockhart, and Bdn. Martin. ALL-ENGLAND PLATE
Drums-Dar. Allen, Pte. Letor); Semi-Flaal-H. W. Arten (Austria) Foreign Y.M.C.A. on August 18.
Signallers L/Cpl. Curtis, Pta. Pat bt Gentien (France), 6-0, 6-4; C This time is even better than L/Gpl Smith and L/Cpl Fallager R. D. Tuckey (G.B.) bt Ack Hadley's best.
terson, Pie, Lenin and Lieut Richard (Javan), 6-3, 6-0.IN.
Logan also figured prominently son ALL-ENGLANTE WOMEN'S PLATE Semi-FinalMiss J. Baunders (GB)in the 100 Yards winning the Water Polo
HQ Wing defeated "B" C htien S. Noel (GBA), 8, 6-2 event In 59 2/6 sec which may a goals to all. Pte Brighten scared Signerina Le Valerio (Italy) bt Mirs
be regarded as exceptionally good, woals and Bản. M. Riddell (G.B.), 662
B3
time for the 1,000 miles was very Leyland (1), Woolley (1), Darling PEDDLE WINS TENNIS
little over 28 hours.
This brilliant rider recently carried off many English unpacedleight. records in one ride against the odds of adverse weather, mechanical, and feeding difficulties.
Oldfield stamped: six and caught
Ames caught nine.
RUNS PER WICKET England: 2594 runs for 74 wickets-- 185,05 average.
Australia: 8821 runs for 71 wickets -16.77 average.
BEST PARTNERSHIPS The highest stands for each wicket
The first was the: London to York record which he did in 9. hours. 28 minutes, to beat the re- cord by 7 mins. He continued to in the series were: beat the 12 hours record by 14 1st Wicket: miles by covering 2481⁄2 miles in that time.
Other records ahattered 'were: (* July 17: World's 24-hour record, breaking E. B. Brown's record by 141⁄2 miles,
FINAL
Capell Finds Handicap Too Great.
W. Peddle (+0.6) beat. R. S. Capell (-15.3) by 61, 6-4 to win the Final of the Kowloon Cricket Club Handicap "B" tennis singles tournament yesterday,
123-C. F. Walters and Satellite
(Third Test).
The only other eyent decided saw 2nd Wicket: A
+461D. G. Bradman and W.. B. M. Drysdale win the junior cham-
Ponsford (Fifth Test) pionship. 3rd Wicket:
180 D. G. Bradman and S. J.
McCabe (Fifth, Text)
'SUMMARY OF RESULTS
B. A. Drawn TIL
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July 18: 750 miles unpaced record, breaking his own record by 83 minutes. 4th Wicket:
1888 D. G. Bradman and W. B
In Australia July 18: Land's End to John O'
In England Groats (888 miles), breaking J. W.
Ponsford (Fourth Test) Rossiter's record by 4 hours 21 minutes, 8th Wickets cum
f191-Hendren and Leyland (Third-
Totals
58 29-184 July 19: World 1,000-mile record,
Teat)
The match at Manchester in 1890 breaking W. Rossiter's record by
16th
Wicket: hours. 48 minutes. Ada Ba
142-Leyland and Ames (Third Test) was abandoned without a ball being
bowled. N 7th Wicket: A
(FirstThe following have been the results achieved by the last eight visiting cap- tains:
GERMAN WOMEN'S TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Berlin, August 11.
101-Hendren and Geary
18th Wicket: Ma
RA. D. TI
14A. G. Chipperfield and CV1920-1.J. W. H. T. Douglas 9605
Grimmets (First Test)
1921 W. W. Armstrong 0:32.5
In the final of the German Woth Wicket: pa
95 G. 0. Allen and Verity (Third 1924-5 A E R. Gilligan 14.05 1926 H. L Colins 104·5 men's tennis singles: championship,
1928-9 AP. F. Chapman 4105 to-day, Fran 8vend Sperling (nee Krahwinkel) retained the title by 10th Wickef:1⁄2
1982-3 D. R. Jardina 410 1984 WMWoodfull. defeating Fraulein Ci Auksem by 6-H. La Theling and W. J. O'Relly 1380 W. M. Woodfell 1.2 2.8
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