THE CHINA MAIL MONDAL, SEPTEMBER 16, 1935
Sporting Page
SOCCER
ATHLETIC
FOR WORTHY CONTENDERS
INDIA TRIUMPH IN GUTIERREZ SHIELD
U. M. Omar, above, yesterday had his revenge on A. E. Dallah, - when he skipped India's success- ful rink against Malaya in the Final of the Gutierrez Interna tional Lawn Bowk Shield com- petition yesterday at the Club de Recreio. On Saturday Dallah's rink beat Omar's in the Senior Lawn Bowls League.
YANKEES TAME TIGERS
MALAYA PERFORM VERY DISAPPOINTINGLY
D. RUMJAHN IN DANGEROUS MOOD
THE
(By "Skip")
HE name of India must now be added to that of England and Scotland as winners of the Gutierrez International Lawn Bowls Shield, as India yesterday beat a disappointing Malaya rink by 24 shots to 12 in the Final Round of the competition.
India opened well and had accumulated 12 shots before Malaya began scoring. The latter side suddenly regained their form after that, however, and it looked at one stage as if they It. must be admitted “might even' make up the deficiency.
that a lucky "five" for the Indian team did a great deal to
turn the tide of the match.
Chinese footballers in China, made
HONOURS
RECREIO WELL AND TRULY BEATEN PORTUGUESE HALF BACK WEAKNESS
BOWEN OVERSHADOWS GOSANO!
THE
(By "Scout")
Recreio proved no match for the speedy "Darkie Chen, one of the finest. Athletic in their first practice soccer game his first appearance this season for at Caroline Hill yesterday, but the fairly large the Chinese Athletic yesterday attendance was treated to a thrilling and enjoy- Hill, when he gave a sparkling disable match, the final result being a three-goal victory for the Chinese.
against the Recreio at Caroline
play on the left-wing.
YOUNG SCOT EQUALS LOVELOCK'S RECORD
Several changes were made in the Athletic formation. "Darkie" Chen occupying the outside-left berth, with Wong Wing-hon playing in the centre-forward position, and An Ping- ming partnering the latter at inside-right. Sui Tim-lim turn- ed out between the "sticks," and the final amendment was the introduction of Yeung Kam-po at right-half in place of the
There was very little to choose between the two skips. Does Mile In 4 Mm. 12 Sec. Shanghai Interporter Chan Hong-kwong- The Recreio fielded U. M. Omar for the Indians, and A. R. Dallah for Malaya
Cubs Beat Dodgers To Indeed Dallah played a slightly better game than his more
- Retain Lead
US. BASEBALL RESULTS
New York, to-day:
well-known opposite, and he bore the burden of work and fell on his shoulders with responsibility that naturally · equanimity, if not with success. M. Y. Adal, the Malayan No-1 3, played very poorly at the
AGAIN WIN
ROPER CUP
outset and, although he im GT. BRITAIN There was a large baseball pro-proved later. his directions to gramme yesterday, no less than his skip were sometimes given three double-headers taking place without due discrimination. in the American League, which was featured by the Indians" vic- tory in both their clashes against the Senators, while the White Sox and the Browns shared the spoils in their double-headers."
Detroit suffered a rude shock at
Abbas In Good Form
M. R. Abbas played well against the Indian No. 1, EL el Arculli, and did not seem to be greatly troubled
the latter's greater experience. Indeed it could be said, even in the hands of the Yankees who fairness to Arcalli, who gave a nosed them out by an 8 to 7 mar creditable performance, that Abbas gin. Rolfe clouting his fourth had him out-generalled on many homer of the season to give New
[of the heads. York the win
NATIONAL LEAGUE
were:
Philadelphia
+
BENAVITCH AND DUFF SHINE
AMERICANS OUTPLAYED. IN ALL DEPARTMENTS
Shanghai, Sept. 9. Great Britain retained the Roper A. M. Omar, the Indian No. 2 Cup, for local international Irwn was not playing quite as well yes-temis doubles, at the Shanghai terday as he has done on occasion, Lawn Tennis Association court at but notwithstanding, he still sue the Cercle Sportif Francais ves- terday afternoon when W. A H
MALAYA
Stick Duff and Maurice Bena- vitch defeated Lewis D. Carson
sion.
London, Aug. 21. Robert Graham, the 20-year old member of Maryhill Harriers. equalled the British mile record of 4min 12se held by Jack Lovelock the New Zealander, during the Glasgow Transport. sports meeting at Glasgow yes terday.
His times for the intermediate staxes
the same team as published.
· Taxi Ah-fai, the former Singa-
made his first appearance this season for the Chinese Athletic
pore and Malaya Cup pivot, who
the Chinese best the Recre seniors by 3 goals to 1 thrilling encounter.
yesterday at Caroline Hill, when
LAWSON LITTLE
AGAIN WINS US.
AMATEUR GOLF
ESTABLISHES NEW RECORD
The Athletic defence proved the real stumbling block to the varied attempts of Bertie Gosano and the diminutive Gomes. Sui Tim-lim, always cool and alert, brought of many clever dearances, and with two steady and first-time kicking | EMERY BEATEN 4 AND 2 backs in front of him in Mak Sui-hon and Ho Chor-yin, 'had a fairly easy game,
weries 4-mile, 59secs ATHLETIC
1 mile, 2min 5sec-mile, 3min 12sec
ALL-BLACK HAS
SHOULDER PADS
INFLATED
ONLY ONE MAORI IN N.Z. TEAM
3:
SOLOMON ISLANDER.
ALSO INCLUDED
SHOULD
HAVE WON
Recreio Juniors Not At Their Best
WELL-BALANCED CHINESE COMBINATION
(BY SCOUT")
The Recreio and the Athletic
Cleveland, to-day. W-Lawson Little retained the
In the intermediate fine, the Chinese were well served by Amateur Golf Championship yes Tsui Ah-fai, who, in an un-terday when he beat W. Emery of obtrusive way, kept a close Oklahoma ex-Collegiate champion, watch on the Becreio inside by 4 and 2 in the 36-hole final
forwards, and kept his own for Little, who won the British and ward on the move with some American amateur titles last year who retained his British particularly accurate passes In passing, the Athletic were im- crown this year, is thus the first measurably superior to their player to win both titles two years opponents whose attemps sel- in succession
dom, if ever, conected with little was three down at the.. the player intended
The understanding between the halves and forwards was minent throughout, and Kwok-chui ahowed cleverness în
bat squared the match at the gabeenth--Beuter:-
Why He Won
Grautland Rice, foremost Ameri- Jean sporting authority and a golf
the cool way he drew the Recreio critic & long standing, thought defence before slipping the ball
awson Little would come out to the unmarked Tang
through triumphant in the present Kwong-summ
tourney. He pet forth the follow- “Darkie”. As Clever As Evering reasons to back his opinion: "Darkie". Chen revealed all his
(Continued on Page 7)
In the National League the Cube
juniors met in their first practice retained their lead at the top of
soccer game at Caroline Hill the table with a clear cut win over
yesterday, and a well-fought the Dodgers; Chuck Hartnett hit- ting his 11th four-bagger in the ceeded in bettering the display of his opposite number, A. M. Wahab,
In the famous All Blacks game, full of thrills and good home-run parade.
Results, as cabled by Reuter.who was wide far too often.
D. Rumjahn played perfectly and C. C. "Dad" Squires of Ameri-Rugby team of 1924 there were football, ended with the honours
three Maoris-New Zealand even, both sides scoring once.
The Athletic should have plac-old cleverness, and with small throughout and a great deal of the ca by 75. 26, 64, 64 in the
on opposition against him in Figue- R EL Ecredit for his rink's success is due final. The victory of the British natives. In the 1935 All Blacks.
any occasions, but a marked redo, kept the crowd on its toes couple was the second in succes who arrived in England on Mon-fed the issue beyond doubt
day there is but one s to him.
But there is another coloured weakness in front of gaol lost with his splendidly Prior to the Roper Cup final, L
(Continued on Page 7) J. Coulcher and Mrs. Taylor prov player in the side-en islander them the majority of the chances centres and speedy footwork.
In defence both sides were well
SEALED SOCCER ing, strangely enough, the name AM Wahab led just too good for J. G. Forbes from the Solomon Islands. bear-offered them.
the
served. For the Chinese Kwok and Mrs. B. Cate and won MI AI
of Solomon Shanghai mixed doubles cham-
The Maori (pronounced mow-Ping-cheang and Yee Pun show- rec) is Sanatorium Reida 6 ft. ed good understanding, and were 2 in 15 st forward. Half-way prompt in their tackling and through the trial matches for the clearing. Silva gave a sound selection of the twenty-nine men display at right-back for the] to 20 to England ten players Recreio. his partner, Maher, giv- were told that they need take no ing him ample support. Neither further part in the trials they goalkeeper had a great deal to shots reaching their were certainties Tor" Reid do, few
mark was one of them.
(Continued on Page 7).
Pittsburgh
Boston Cincinnatti
New York
E el Arelli A. Abbas'
3 8
S
9
3
Scores:
INDIA
14
1 Head
1
A. M.Omar
16
1
D. Ramjahn
Leiber hit a homer-
U. M. Omar
"St. Louis
(skip)
A. R. Dalah. (skip)
Joe Medwick hit a bomer
2
.0
2
0
6
Brooklyn
3
Chicago
6 8
11
Chuck Hartnett hit a homer
AMERICAN LEAGUE
St. Louis
5
Boston
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
6.
E
a
སྐག
"
10
11
7 13.
12.
6
9
213
8
015
Philadelphia:
116
Jimmy Foxx hit a bomer
Chicago
Philadelphia
Higgins hit a homer
Cleveland
16
Al Trosky hit a homer Washington
Cleveland
Earl Averill, hit a homer Washington
Rogell hit a homer
Detroit
New York
Rolfe hit's homer
TÄBLES TO DATE
NATIONAL LEAGUE
St. Louis. New York
8
12
687
897
NAAUHOHHOHNDÇOHDOMI
POLICE BOWLS DARRE
pionship in two consecutive sets.
(Continued on Page 7)
COLONY TRIUMPH IN INTERPORT TENNIS
Ricketts Loses To Lai Kwong Tsan
Solomon Islander Dave Solomon is a five-eight- The Colony won the Interport the New Zealand equivalent of a
10 tennis contest against Canton yes-y-half. Aged twenty-two, he
1 terday when H. D. Rumjahn and left the islands when he was
12 Ho Kalau beat Lui Yat-fong and eleven, and soon made a name for
12
12 Lai Kyong-tsun in the doubles himself in school football in 12 match by 64, 61, 6–2, and S. New Zealand
A. Rumjaha beat G. Bodiker 6-2, 16-2, 7-5 in one of the singles
matches, NOR
Following his brilliant form Bodiker on Saturday,
At the CS.C.C. yesterday the against Police beat the Civil Service by Ricketts cracked up yesterday when
2 shots in the premier lawn bowls he was beaten by Lai Kwong-tsun
by: 61, 119, 64 league:
NEW MARATHON RECORD
Ribas Shatters 1894 World Mark
Buenos Aires
Jose Ribas yesterday
ace whe
On Saturday S. A. Rumjahn beat Li Kwong Esan 6–1 1–0 2 while Ricketts beat Bodiker: 75,
662, 48, 61
Following the conclusion of the match the Cup presented by Mr. Wong Po-keung, to be competed for annually between the Colony and Canton, was presented to Mt S. A. Rumjahp.
PARKS
Solomon is one of the several
New Zealand players who wear inflated rubber shoulder pads,
|
LADY'S GOLF FEAT
HOLE IN ONE AT DEEP WATER BAY
Mrs NM. Currie has had the distinction of adding her name to the select few who have holed out in one
At the short sixth hole at Deep
Water Bay, Mrs Currie, playing in a foursome yesterday pitched her tee shot straight into the and the ball stayed in...
TENDERS
placed DALTON FIREWORKS
IN HOLLAND
ELEVEN SIXES IN 156 NOT OUT
Suggestion For F.A. Council
CRISP AND NOURSE SHINE
The Hague, To-day. London, Angust 8- The South Africans won the Open bidding for players, with the 22nd match of their tour yes- disclosure of huge transfer fees, ferday when they beat an All- has been criticised as undignified Holland side by an innings and
128 runs in a two-day match. and detrimental to football
It is now suggested that when The outstanding feature of the a first-class player is open to game was supplied by R. J. Crisp transfer, clubs be invited to sub-who secured 8 for 44 in the mit sealed tenders each in match ignorance of another's offer
EL Dalton, who was undefeat hit eleven 5a and This suggestion may be presented with 156, ed to the Football League for con- twelve boundaries. sideration at their next meeting.
C. SMIRKE MAY RIDE FOR THE AGA KHAN
Winner Of Last Year's Derby And St. Leger
Scores, as cabled by Reuter, were:-****
The South Africans best All-
Holland by an kunings and 128. runs at The Hague: All-Holland: 99 (E. J. Crisp 4 for 25)
92 (R. J. Crisp 4 for 19). S. African: 319 (E. L Delton-156
not out, A. D. "Nourse 55).
It it understood that C. Smirke AMERICANS BEAT
has been approached with a view
Richardson, with a card of to riding as first jockey for HH
the the Aga Khan next season 79-11-68, qualified September qualifying round of the Adamson: Cup at HappyY olayed between Septem
Other scores were
6 and
and over the
For some time the Aga Khan bac not retained a particular rider. swirken who has ridden, before for the Aga Khan, has been very successful in the year he won the Leger on Windsor Le
TRANMERES
COALKE
JAPANESE
LOCAL BASEBALL
LEAGUE
Cast The Hong Kong Am and St. tinned in winning
when they defeated 110
ricans con-