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AT
COLONY BASEBALL
LEAGUE RESUMED
FIXTURES FOR SEASON DRAWN UP
OFFICIAL RULINGS ANNOUNCED
A
MEETING of all the representative of the teams which will compete in the Baseball league this year was held in the Lounge of the Gloucester Building yesterday. Mr. M. M Croote's presided and among those present were Messrs. D. O'Keefe, W. C. Muir, M. Chang, W. Horton, J. Billingsley, Ken- neth F. Noble, H. Blake. and M. Murata.
The fixtures list for the season was drawn up and it was decided that since there were five teams in the league the bye team should supply umpires were possible. The USS Min- danao's games were arranged on the week-ends that the ship was in Hong Kong.
CARDINALS
AGAIN BEATEN
It was also decided that all games shall be decided over seven innings and that game abandoned innings, through any
ar
after five cause
BY GIANTS whatsoever. shall be considered
World Champions 4 Games In Arrears
U.S. BASEBALL RESULTS
las have been played to the end
and the result stand.
The umpires were to be the sale! judges as to the suitability of the ground and weather conditions and postponed games will be played at the end of the season only if they have a bearing on the final posi- tions of the league.
New York, To-day The New York Giants gained. a four games lead over
St Louis Cardinals, 1934
world list. champions, as the result of their U. s. S. Mindanao v Chinese double win in the National Baseball League yesterday.
The following is the full fixture
Saturday July 21
(La Salle Ground, 3.30 p.m.)
Sunday July 28
Results, as cabled by Reuter. U. S. S. Mindanao v Americans
were:-
(Caroline Hill, 9.30 am.) Saturday August 3
U. S. S. Mindanao v Canadians
(La Salle Ground, 3.30 p.m.) Sunday Angust 4
U. S. S. Mindanao v Japanese
(Caroline Hill, 9.30 am) Saturday August 10 Americans v Chinese
Lucienne Boyer.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
H
E
New York St. Louis
12 2
5
-1
New York
17
St. Louis
Joe Collins hit a homes.
Brooklyn,
Canadians
5
2
Chicago
10
1
Tino Rossi Philadelphia
Dolph Camilli hit a homer Pittsburgh
9 13
8
11
0
"
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BOBBY JONES
ON SALE AT
game between Boston and Cincinnati was postponed owing to
AMERICAN LEAGUE -
Cleveland Detroit
-
(La Salle Ground, 3.30 pm)
Sunday Angust 18
Be stack by Braddock when the pickings were lean, and now manager. Joe Gould is getting paid for his loyalty. The 40 year-old former bantamweight, who made z dockhand into & champion, has always beën in the fight game, but until now never had a champion,
SWIMMING INTERPORT
Northerners Worried Over Half Mile
ARRANGEMENTS IN HAND
Shanghai, July 23. Two items of major importance
first was
WIMBLEDON
OUTMANOEUVRED BY NEWCOMER
BRITISH ACE VERY TIRED
LONG BEORE END AMERICAN'S MERCILESS PRESSURE
MAJO
YBY A WALLIS MYERS)
London, July 2
[AJOR thrills, as one had anticipated, came to Wimbledon
on the first day of the second week. court was packed to overdowing; the cheers were rolling ... all Every gallery through an enervating day.
Perry, Von Cramm, Crawford and Budge are the men's singles semi-finalists survivors from four different countries.
England has kept Perry, its champion, but has lost Austin, whose scalp was gallantly captured by a newcomer to Wimble- don-Donald Budge, a youth of 19, cradled into lawn tennis, like W. M. Johnston, on the public parks of San Francisco.
This was an expected prize for America, balancing the Joss of Sydney Wood, who was beaten after five sets by L H Crawford, champion of Australia.
In turn this Australian suc- When Austin advanced to 5- cess, like that of America, was, in the second set many spectators the ition for McGrath's dismissal az ready been counted out. Perhaps Commonwealth's consola-departed for tea. Budge had al- the hands of Von Cramm. some such thought had passed Germany placed a player in the through the mind of his adver semi-final for the first time since sary Austin began to net where Froitzheim's dramatic bid for he had previously shot the ball the title on the eve of the war firmly home.
Perry's match with Menzel, who had filched two sets from him last year, was all over after Ja hectic first set Thanks to his
(Continued on Page 10)
service, then at its freshest, the KIRKWOOD Czech was in a point of gaining it.
Service Broken Up
Once his service was broken through in the fifteenth game his principal weapon was blunted. and Perry, playing brilliant tex- nis all round the court, had his man gasping for air. that he had
For as soon as Perry indicated
CRITICISES THE
BRITISH OPEN
"Not Attractive Enough"
(La Salle Ground 3:30 pm) were discussed at the meeting of service could in fact return it
a reply of Menzel's COTTON AND TAYLOR SUPPLY Sunday August 11
the Shanghai Amateur Swimming with maximum speed and length Japanese
THE ANSWER (Caroline H, 9.30am) Cimb last Thursday evening; the
Association held at the Rowing the relative equipment of the Fewer Americans are challeng Saturday August. 17 Americans v Canadians
two men the consideration of
was revealed. In the ling for the British Open Golf Hong Kong's sugɣisted dates of
last two sets, the riddle having Championship.
Joe Kirkwood, September 19, 20 and 21 for the been solved, Menzel came to the one of America's foremost "free- interpart swimming
Det only to have his wings lanca" professionals, thinks he contest, which it is understood will pro-
scorched
knows the reason. bably receive the acceptance of -- Austin's Conqueror
He says that the R. and A Once more Austin has found Championship Committee have fects the three principal local an American conqueror at Wim-alled to make the "Open" attzac- galas as it deals with the alloca.bledon Vines claimed him in tive tion of Shanghai championship 1982 and Frank Shields last year held on the last day,” he adds, "I say 10,000 people at Muir- pm)ficials.
events and the appointment of of-|(though the result was reversed and every man, woman and child
in the Davis Cup), and Donald Badge, the latest recruit the winner. got just £100!
represented half-a-crown. Ferry,
3 Chinese v Japanese
(Carolme
Hill, 9.30 am) Saturday August 24 Canadians Chinese
(La Salle Groand, 3.30 pm) the S.ASA, while the second af- Sunday August 25 Americans v
Japanese (Caroline Hill, 9.30am) Saturday August 31
The following matches were post-U. S. S. Mindanao v. Americans poned owing to rain:
(La Salle Ground, 3.30 Sunday September 1 U.S. S. Mindanao v Canadians
(Caroline Hill, 9.20 am) Saturday September
St. Louis Chicago
▾ Washington v New York Boston
v. Philadelphia
Tables To Date
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnatti Brooklyn
The famous range Boston
of steel-shafted
Woods and
AMERICAN
New York
Irons Detroit
designed by P.
Jones, Jur.
Chicago
Cleveland Buston Philadelphia Washington
The sole-flange, to St. Louis gether with a lighter
hosel;
lowers the
point of percussion,
and gives the sweet-
in a club.
062
582
D. S. S. Mindanao Chinese
(La Salle Ground, 3.30 pm) Sunday September 3
U. S. S. Mindanao v Canadians
(Caroline HL, 9.30 am) Saturday September 14
✓ Chines: (La Salle Ground, 2.30 p.m.) Sunday September 15
Canadians
555 Americans v Japanese ATE
(Caroline B, 9.30 am.) Saturday September 21 466 Americans v Chinese. 258
(La Salle Ground, 3.30 pm.) Sunday September 22
Japanese
Age. Canadians v
590 584
79 44 25 556 85 45 40 529 87 45 42 517
(Caroline Hill, 9.30 am) Saturday September 28
Americans v Canadianz
82 40 42 487 Chinese .86 36 50 418 TO 28 42 400
KING SEES HIS COLT WIN
La Salle Ground, 2.30 pm) Japanese Sunday September 29
(Caroline mil, 9.30 am).
TEST CAPTAIN'S RUSE
est feel yet known Crowd's Great Cheer Message With Drinks The King was present at New-UNCERTAIN WHEN TO DECLARE Herbert F. Wade, who led the
market races yesterday, when his
An additional fez-colt, Bonnie Dundee, won the Bot
tisham Stakes. It ture is the new idea jesty's second racing success of was his Ma-
South Africans to their firstTM Test victory, by 157 runs, on an Eng
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WRIGHT MAKES CLEAN SWEEP
Brilliant Swimming
Feat
SMALL UNITS MEETING
MOTI
to America's forces, has knocked
**Years ago Americans knew
him out in the fifth round a bad that the title stroke for England, but ansands of dollars in the United was worth thou-
States. Nowadays it is worth little in America, because money is tight" Any player who
achievement of outstanding, merít for the 19-year-old novitiate.
It was accomplished in four sets after a start which did not crosses to play in British tourna- look propitious for the young ment must depend on prize-money Californian's cause.
Austin took the first set from 3, penetrating up 2500 to make the trip worth In cover expenses. He must pick the enemy's service three times while; and the richest first prize He appeared to have Giving a brilliant display, of counter
a happy in England is £350. swimming. Pte. Wright.of the drive, and he rendered it less ef-men
to Badge's backhand,
"It seems ridiculous that the Royal Army Medical Corps, won fective by aiming down the cen should gain such small beneft” the 440 Yards. 150 Yards, 25tre and preventing an angle re
who attract the crowds. Yards, and the 150 Yards medley, ply. Neat volleys often stowed Champion, replies to the criticism J. H. Taylor, five times Oper in the finals of the annual swim-the ball away.
last
ming meeting of the Small Units held in the YMCA bath night..
At the conclusion of the meet- ing the prizes were presented in
the West Lounge by Mrs. Whita- ker, wife of Lt. Col. A. P. D. (Continued on Page 10)
with:
"Tell Joe that is a pretty tame excuse. The Americans are not ALL TENNIS CANCELLED
coming over now because the championship is not so easy to All lawn tennis league matches entrants when they knew they win. We had plenty of American scheduled for to-day have been had a good chance of lifting the cancelled owing to the rain
British Turf Statistics: Richards And Aga Khan Have Big Leads
STRES
7,153
31,438
of matching in the season.
When it was seen that Bonnie lish cricket field at Lord's, has Turf statistics up to and includ- M. D. Pescocc
The following were British C. Boyd-Bochtert pairs, as to length Dundee was certain to win, hats revealed a vital secret of the ing July 1--- and lie.
were thrown in the air, and there match. was tremendous cheering.
Thus
it is
Only
necessary
one stance for every two clubs.
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"My problem Cheering was renewed when when to declare the King walked to the paddockings closed, and
WINNING OWNER'S
HH. Aga Khan to have to see his colt unsaddled. He Balaskas to bowl again," he said. Lord Astor
Ser Abe Bailey chatted with the Earl of Derby although I knew that it MP. Wertheimer
The pitch was easy after the Lord Stanley and several other members of the Jockey Club, to whom he express would become more dent than Lord Derby
"So I sent out Viljoen, our Mr. M Field ever-bathen?
Mrs. G. B. Miller Lord Woolavington twelfth man, with drinks for M15 Mass D Paget chell and Langton, who were bat. J. y. Rank
Mr. Cr Glaney ting Nobody knew it but he carried a message from me.
ed his pleasure at the success of his horse.
HELEN WILLS MOODY NOT FOR WIGHTMAN CUP
If the fitting moment had ar- New York, to-day Mra Walsrived they were to start hitting Moody, Wimbledon champion on They did start, hitting and the seven occasions, he decided not to rest you know.
play in the Wightman Cup
ches against the British
proud of our vic
but we were lucky to win
Forest Hills next month Renter the toss
Frank Butte Lawson
attrill
Won
Blandford Baces Valse Winalot
Tetratema :9 25,917 Obliterate 12 13,758 Kirubbin
9,079 Papyrus 7,5841 Gainsborough 7,297 Coronach 5,777 Foxdew
5.555 Duncan Gray 5404 Bold Archer
Stratford &
Cup."
Henry Cotton also disagrees with Kirkwood.
prize
creased, not list fear been 18
key That is why Americans
"but an American victory is less
are not interested
BIRKIE WINS DECISION
IN HAVANA
Havana, July 4-Hans Birkie of Germany, weighing in et 194 236 pounday spotted" Isidor. Gastan- aga of Spain thirteen pounds, but experienced little dinculty winning a decision from the latter. here to-day- Birkie took a major- tity of the ten rounds and the Lindges decision was unanimous.
United Press
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