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Alves' Surprising Win Over Coates
THREE SHOTS VICTORY GAINED
ON LAST FIVE HEADS,
On the Indian. Recreation Clab Green yesterday, H. A. Alves unex pectedly beat A. E Coates in the First Round of the Singles Cham- pionship by three shots, after the game had gone to the 25th bead.
The bowling was consistently good, throughout, with Coates bold- ing a slight advantage till the 21st. head, when the score was 18 shots to 16 in his favour. After that, however, be did not add to his score, but Alves aggregated the necessary fire on the next four heads.
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China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAY
Bowls-Open Singles
W. McLeod C. Strange
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1935
BIG ATHLETIC CONTEST ARRANGED FOR JUNE
DIRECT ATTACK LAW'S CARDINALS AND
ONE DANGER
FAIR FAST BOWLING MAY
BE MISINTERPRETED
AN ARDUOUS TASK FOR UMPIRES
London, April 16.
RICKET, with its beauty and grace and grand traditions, will this summer be a true sport again (writes Thomas Moult). So, at least, every body is anticipating as bat and ball begin to flash över the rainwashed greensward-happy prelude to the season that begins among the counties on the First of May!
:
GIANTS SHARE BASEBALL SPOILS
PIRATE THRASH
PHILLIES
· INDIANS TAKE LEAD IN AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York, To-day.
FILIPINO INVASION
OF JAPAN
COMPLETE DETAILS FOR
ATHLETIC ENCOUNTER BASEBALL TEAM TO PLAY 10 GAMES
Manila, May 13. header in the National BasebaINAL details for the coming invasion of Japan League yesterday, while the Cabs by a local delegation of 40 athletes were ar-
ii Cuyler hitting surprised the leaders, the Dodgers,
four-barger ranged by radiophone yesterday between Prof
The Cardinals and the Giants shared the spoils in their double-
of the
The Pirates were featured in the T. Matsumoto representing the Japan Athletic highest scoring match the Phillies, who replied with 5 Matsumoto called from Tokyo by radiophone at season, piling up 20 runs against Association, and Dr. Regino R. Ylanan, Prof.
1.00 p.m. yesterday.
According to an arrangement made between
By virtue of their win over the There is good reason for the anticipation, in spite of the irresponsible whispers suggesting that "body-line" bowling is not Serators in the American League,]*. yet dead, that have followed the return of the MCC team from the Indians assumed the leadership Prof. Matsumoto and Dr. Ylanan, the track and Two games were postponed, the field and boxing teams are to leave Manila on their previous appearance in this country has been a disadvan-National League encounter between May 20, while the baseball team is to sail on June
the West Indies. Our visitors are the South Africans, always af over Chicago. friendly lot of cricketers-indeed, the absence of antagonism on
tage to them.
the Reds and the Braves and the 1. American League clash
between
the Red Sox and the Browns, both of which were washed out by rain Besnits as cabled by Renter were
National League
Chicago
Apprehension lest there will be when he can get all the wickets be a recurrence of controversy and needs with orthodox deliveries that bickerings in regard to bowling cost only half the effort?”.- has been dispelled through the We may,.. I think, expect to see M.C.C, backed up by the coun Larwood and Voce bowling at no ties
more than medium speed on the An emphatic denouncement of off-side when the new campaign. "direct attack" methods, to which begins. One thing is absolutely! Curier hit a homer Nottinghamshire subscribed, was sure; safe handed fieldsmen in the Brooklyn
Phelps hit a homer made during the close season slips will be as urgently in demand and the umpires have been em-jas lux-eyed mumpires?
¡St. Louis powered to deal with any pos- The South Africans, who arrived! New York sible transgressor through. 3 in London yesterday. have yet to freshly emphasised Law 43. ·
No Fast Bowler.
In the
RH
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20
6
19 Sohr, Jensen, and Varghan hit
homers
5 12
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5.
Critz hit two homers; > win their first Test match Or Pace Bowlers And New Law English sou, although they have Pittsburgh The only danger ahead of us been coming here since 1894-the thes in the possibility that the series opened at. Port Elizabeth in
perfectly legitimate fast ball pitch-1888, and their approaching tour is Philadelphia ing short and rising head-high may the eighth be misinterpreted. It is inevitable
St. Louis that bowlers of pace will use this
team there is not a J. Collins hit a homer type of delivery-Smith, of Middle-reminely fast bowler. They have New York sex whe bowis under the very eye harnessed their faith almost entire
American Lengue of the authorities at Lord's, found I to spin, although their three it unavoidable in the West Indies. medium-paced bowlers of an attack And batsmen, umpires and spec of eight may unexpectedly prove tators will not in fairness overlook the more successful the restricted terms of "the official The South Africans have agreed New York ruling that the type of bowling to conform to the M.C.C.'s
Charlie Rufing pitched regarded as a direct by the bowler rulings in all their matches. Thus Detroit. upon the batsman and therefore
we shall not have a repetition of unfair, consists in persistent and the absurd circumstance whereby a Washington systematic bowling of fast, short few seasons ago one set of stamps pitched balls at the batsman stand-l
was used in county games and AD-Cleveland ing clear of his wicket."
other set for those in which a L.B.W. Amendment.
touring aide took part. Partiality
new
A further help in the avoidance to pad-plar is no feature of South of anwelcome discords on an old African batsmanship, although the theme, although many people do team contains many experienced not seem to have realised the con-batsmen.
**
The track and field team is to consist of 20 athletes and one coach; the boxing team is to have five boxers and one coach; and the baseball team is to be composed of 15 players and one coach. Two general managers will accompany the delegation.
1 CRICKET CLUB BEAT RECREIO
IN "E" DIVISION
*
(Continued from Page 4).
A Steady Fair
Monaghan and Gordon
were
O much too steady for their oppon-
The track and field team and boxing teams are to make their first appearance in Japan on June 8, in Osaka.
Track And Field Programme The track and field competition wil cover two days. June and 9 at. Koshein, Osaka, The track men are then to proceed
ents, but like their first pair, could to Nagoya for a meet on June 12 not withstand the pace of Rodri and on to Tokyo for a meet on June. Tgues and his partner.
15 and 16. They will also perform.
Gordon displayed a good back-in Tokyo on June 20, and it is pro- 1 hand and volleyed well, while bable that they will have one more
Monaghan wore the opposition meet to be announced later. 1 down with accurate baseline drives.
Philadelphia Chicago
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5
10
Ted Lyons hit a homer
F
0
Manush hit a homer
Wright hit a homer
6
The boxers will go from“Osaka
Pote Hunt And Gamble Shine to Tokyo where they will have fights from June 12 to 16. They will Pote Hunt and Gamble, the third also fight in Keijo, Korea, on June
Club pair, were the pick of the trio, 20.
the former giving a rousing dis-
play with some seinillating drives
To Visit Manchuja
and forceful volleying, while he was The baseball team will play a [deadly at the net.
series of games during the period Gamble gave
him full support from June 15 to July 5 or possibly and their display against Rodrigues later if arrangements can be made and Xavier was the best of the day, for the team to play in Manchuria. 1 both pairs fighting hard for their The team will play two games in
points.
Osaka, sir games in Tokyo, and two
5
5 8
1
POLICE BOWLS
Teams Selected For Saturday
Junior Team
Ribeiro Brothers. Impetrous Ribeire and Ribeiro were not
Intensive Training
games in other cities of Japan.
The track and feld and boxing very steady and might have won teams are scheduled to sail for their opening match against Bow-Manila on June 28, but the baseball ker and Mackenzie had they settl-team will not return until July. ed down immediately to their as Dr. Ylanan announced yesterday nection, will be the amendment to "They are, however, young, the
sigament, but poaching and impet-that in view of the proximity of the the Ibw Law 24. which, during the average age of the company being
nons rushes to the net cost them date of the departure of the track forthcoming season, if no longer, is 26. The oldest player (C. L. Vi-j
many points. --
and field and boxing teams, the The following will represent the to read:
Gosano and Silva were steady, try-outs scheduled for the two cent) is 2; he was one of the six
Police The striker is out lbw if within the present team who visited
their bowls league but, although the former was very teams may be dispensed with. Ath- matches against the Kowloon Cric- fast on the court, he failed to find letes who made a good showing in any part of his person (except his England in 1929,
ket Club next Saturday: hand) which is between wicket and Eight altogether have had ex-
his length with disastrous results. the last national championships wicket he intercepts a ball which perience of overseas tours, includ
Rodrigues was the steadiest of and the Army athletes who could J. C. S. Fender, I Tallon, W. Me-the six Recreio players and delight Lot participate in the national in the opinion of the umpire at the ing HL D. Camertin, L. J. Siedle Hardy and G. Moss (skip). bowler's wicket, shall have been (pronounced "Seedley"), B. Mit- W. McLeod, T. Hunter, F. Nolan and ed with a very good all-round ev championships because of the (Craigengower C.C.) pitched in a straight line from the chell, E. L. Daton, A. 1. Bell, and Shepherd (2) Dall, G. Perkins volleys being exceptionally good. ditably in the last Far Eastern hibition, his valleying and half-manoeuvres but who performed cre- B. Basto v B. Williams
the striker'sic: L. Vincent,
E G. Post, W. H. F. Wade, who and W. E Hollands. (skip) (Kowloon B.G.C.)bowler's wicket to
Xavier was also very steady and Games will be encluded in the L. F. Xavier v G. S. Sheriff
wicket, or shall have been pitched succeeds to the captaincy, has play-
Second Team (Kowloon CC) on
the understanding between the two training squad. the offside of the striker's ed League cricket in Yorkshire.
W. L. Clark, W. X. Headridge, E. S J. E. Henson v J. F. McGowan
went a long way towards their suc- wicket and would have hit it." He is one of the newcomers to the Alexander and S. Logan. (Club de Recreio}
A. G. Channings, A. J. Johnston, J. cess of International team, others being 1. Riddell and W. S. Glendining. Seldom are the differences J. L. Tetley P. E. Knight
(Kowloon Dock) opinion about a change in cricket three batsmen-Eowan, Viljoen and A. Wright, W. J. D. Cameren, I. A. M. Holland v A. W. Grimmårt procedure so emphatic as those that Yourse (800 of David)—and four MeWalter and A. W. Smith.
(Police PC.) have followed the adoption of this bowlers Crisp and Langton Tennis C Division:
trial-amendment, in which the (medium). Tomlinson and Balakas. BOWLS LEAGUE Army L. C. v Kowloon Docks
phrases Recreio v South China A.A
"between wicket and a Greek whase googly has been per- Central British v Kowloon C.C. wicket” and “shall have been pitch-fected under
TEAMS the supervision of Czaizenzower C.C. v Indian P.C. jed on the off-side of the striker's Grimzett. Wilbans is deputy Chinese B.C.. v University.
wicker are to be especially noted wicket-keeper to Cameron, one of
Kowloon Docks TO-MORROW Ternis-"D" Division:--
They signify that the off-break and the world's best
Uncertainty inswinger need not always be fear-
The following are lawn bowls *More Wickets For Freeman?
Igrass. In that fact lies the advan-league teams for Saturday: - Some say that the experiment tage of the latest touring party will restore the beautiful art of
over, previous visiting sides. Even To be selected from F. Calien, S. second Chinese pair, were quite team is scheduled to arrive in Kobe, cover-driving--though
how it can so recently
as 1924 turf pitches Gray, R. Lapsley, J. McKelvie, . content to play just ordinary ter about the end of May the athletes will have approximately a week to do so is time's secret. Others say were hardly known to the South Lindsay. J. Kempton, W. Greig, Cnis, relying to a great extent on that only negative bowling and Africans.
Atkinson, R. Morrison, G. Cooper, V. their fore and backhand drives, one get in condition before the first Hast. B. Parks, J. Rerie, J. McLaggan, making the opening for the "will meet which will be on June 8. equally negative batting is likely to
Only gradually has their educa-† V. Ramsay. jbe the outcome.
tion proceeded, and as a result CS.C.C, 2nd Team v. Football Club Rumjahu and Suffiad were The views of first-class bowlers their leading batsmen are, for the F. Harper, W. Barling. H Westlake strongest home pair and in their ________ encounter against K. F, Lui and H. themselves are less divergent: When first time, "grass-hatsmen as we and H. Westlake Senr. (skip),
B. Williams, W. Buller, J. Parvin K. Ho, they came very near to tak On the Football Club green yes the proposal was originally sugmay call them, as well as experts and A. O. Brawn (skip). terday W. Glendenning beat A. Egested, Freeman, of Kent, foresaw on matting... Atkins by 11 shots, in the First his annual tally of wickets increas- Additional confidence will be and R. E. Davies (skip). Round of the Colony Singles Cham-ing to a ridiculous extent. Another given them in the knowledge that bowler prophesied that medium their hosts have returned from a
Indian R.C. Kowloon F.C. Civil Service C.C. Kowloon Indians Kowloon CC - South. China A-A.“ K.B.G.C. Radio Sports C. Chinese B.C. Police RC.
Glendenning's Easy Win Over Atkins
VICTORY ON 18TH HEAD
pionship. Beni
?
BENAZAHAR
BY 11 SHOTS
ed.
Experience On Turf
The majority have played, on
H. Atkins W. Glendenning pace inswingers of the type of disastrous, winter in the Indies. 3 Maurice Tate and James Comford Also they were only, defeated once would overwhelm their opponents in the Tests of six years ago.
10
16
Kowloon Docks v K.B.G.C.
S. CHINA OVERWHELM LR.C. IN LEAGUE TENNIS
(Continued from Page 4)
It is planned to have the boxers (who won titles at the last national championships and those who made ja creditable showing in the Japan- P. L boxing tournament held re- cently, to go into intensive training with professional sparing partners so that they can immediately get into condition in the short period H. K. Ho was over-zealous in his of time left. The boxers will also efforts to smash everything whien be able to continue their training came his way and as a result threw aboard the steamer which will take. away countless points, letting his the delegation to Japan.
The boxing and track and feld.
Poor Display At Net
partner down badly.
E. N Wong and C. P. Ip, the
the
H. Major. E. W. Hamilton, L Whanting the set, and, had their stamina
LAWN BOWLS CHAMPIONS
NATO CLASH
(Continued from Page 2) Judging from his display, last
4
BRADBURY'S GOLF SUCCESS
(lasted they might have carried on B. W Bradbury (87-23=64) from their 4-3 lead to take the qualified in the Adamson Cup May set, but the Chinese pair rallied qualifying competition at Happy aplendidly to level matters at 5 5 valles last week. Other scores. and then swept on to win the mates were J. W. Franks (81-16÷63), J. in the next two games.
Forbes (82-14=68), K SI PRobert- 500 (74-5=69), G. Mine.
Weak Service
27 ep-
and win match after match in two. The tour begins in traditionalį days!! An emergency conference fashion at Worcester on May-day, week, when he and his partner, F. Abbas was very weak overhead 13-69). :and AE. Clarke at headquarters and a hurried re-although two one-day games in Jones, walked through W. McLeod and served very badly; at one stage (85-15=70). There were turn to the old rule before the end rural Surrey precede this fixture. and G. Perkins, Grimmïtt : is right he served three consecutive double-tries. of May was part of the predictions: Wisely, the fixtures immediately on top of his form, while Holland faults. His partner, M. el Arculli How Larwood May Bowl preceding the five Tests have been is still playing the consistent bowls did not help matters much and It is Bowes, of Yorkshire, who limited to two days. Experts in which has distinguished him in the gave Abbas very poor support his has emphasised to me the link be- their own country believe them to past Every Indication seems to lack of anticipation and poor posi-ters, stuck to their guns and were tween this new lww rule and "direct be the best that has come out of point to a heavy green, and if this "tioning losing the partnerstin very unlucky not to have done bet
ter.
With a little more practic attack bowling. "Why" he asks, Africs since the thrilling era of should be the case it will interfere many valuable points. Sa "should a fast bowler wear himself Vogler, Schwarz, White and considerably with the run of the Hoosen and Bux, although our and understanding they will even
play to a shadow by using leg-theory Faulkner, before the war.
played in all three of their encour« tually develop into a useful país.