8
JAPANESE KNOCK H.K. BALL
CLUB FLAT,
FILIPINOS DRAW WITH DRAGONS.
MANILA
BOYS' WONDERFUL RECOVERY.
[BY HONOLULU KID}
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 13th, 1927.
Bali Fans, Furned out in fall forenj When the Club wenf in that
at the Happy Valley diamond on they did so half heartedly mil came Saturday
wharen the first
game of the BERSATU Mas
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AMERICAN BASEBALL.
NATIONAL AND AMERICAN
LEAGUE.
LAST WEEK'S RESULTS,
"{REUTER'S AMERICAN BERVICE.]
New York, June 11th,
COUNTY CRICKET.
JARS FOR YORKSHIRE AND
LANCASHIRE.
THE FEATS OF HENDREN, HAMMOND, HALLOWS AND HEARNE.
Both the Roses" had a set back last week. Yorkshire, who were soundly beaten by Warwick early
RAIN HOLDS UP SPORT.
NO TENNIS OR LAWN BOWLS.
LAWN TENNIS.
DAVIS CUP AND OTHER
RESULTS.
BECKENHAM · FINALS.
THROPOD RECTER'S MQUENCY. ]
COPENHAGEN, June toth.
The heavy rains of the preceding : days provented the League Tennis i natches and the Langue Bowls mintehes arranged for Saturday be ing played. Matches in these two to the third round of the Davis Leagues have therefore had to be Cup, Petersen Domark), heat postponed. The Axtures ench Prasada (India), 6-4, 6-4, 62.
Ulrich___ (Denmark) beat A. II.
Lattest baseball matches in the in the season, hai to vjeld points League will be played according \ wire (Imilia), 16, 63, 97, 118.
National League. Saturday June 4th);
• big ** Tongues (himme clul men with another blank.
tioned first throughout) resulted as agar!
The right
follow:- brought the played Japanese mother 7 runs and one between the Japanese ured the Hong to the Chub making the total scor Kong Burial! Cluse The Risug Dan pose to ds zruth by knocking the Club fai in a 2is wore. S. | very exciting. The Japanese were Bachura pitched a
a dau stuperrige foam and their field | work was all could be desired. Had they played the All Star Fili pins team they would have staged
groad KA
in the whole the game was bul
Jund better game than either of the two which took place.
for the winning team and he was ally supported in the deid. Ber well and Mohan forted the lattery for the Irals. Burril, after nie eeding two runs in the first frame, had the ball under contrai and was The teams and scores are as fol- able to check the Japanese from bow
the wing up fo
sixth innings | Rusanet The Club he went to pieces 3 i the seventh ings and taking Y. Hahinma
if t ES. Hachiuma
Saido Marc Yoshikawa Takalomi Tajima Kogo
the mound Front Burevil, Carkey did and morove the situation.
Cincinnati 5, New York 1. St. Louis 4, Brooklyn o Chicago, Boston 12
Sunday:
Cincinnati 10, New York 9. St. Louis 8, Brooklyn į St. Louis I, Bronklyn », Chago 7, Boston 6 Monday
St. Louis. Brooklyn 2. Pitsburgh Bhiladelphia a Chiengo 4. Boston 3. Tenday
Pittsburgh B, New York 6. Chiengo Brooklyn C
St. Louis, Boston 12. Cincinnati 5, Philadelul 2. Weshnesday 2
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Rankin
F
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Marzan
P
Bit
1. F.
Henry
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b.
Cokes
Bowker
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lunmèri
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was
dapat me Club
Murray Long Fapies:--Herneaz and Zafra.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total 20020377
This year's begur games - wii, necordem dà un rangement, all be mine minus, ut Saturday's gun was called off wit the eighth maines on aground of failing light. The Formal Opening.
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The 1927 sediad seaso fornady opened on maturday when ar. Harold Shantz, America Con sul, caught the best all putehed by Mr. 1. Murskaum, Japanese Con
Joss pd A WELL MATCHED GAME. sid. After this Batte qu, the Japanese_went.an to bat. !
Alf
forrtret the there walking the south thin Peayon made. tarder from Burrell, Not satisfied (aber boseball debut yesterday with remaining at the first base, he afternoon when thousands of Ch stade to gerund on error. This was
urse watched them do battle with followed by another error and be the Fampinos. There were several went third T. Hachiuma was also!es plays in both traum walked. With Houda at the platy, fom Who earned to play in Hono Bachiuma stole to second. Houda de a very good impression singled out to patcher get first, and and D. Leonard of the Filipino aut- Feale 14 accend Kusano WAR fid as a useful batter and should Lauged at the Bone plate. lesome as good as his brother Hachiuma was foued and Said Terry. took up the willow. He walloped a healthy one to centre fell and Diagons gave away one ran in th Gagged a two sacker, bringing T
jistari, ami sth frames and blank-(- Hachima and Houst Murata also got two bases by cleats the Pigpinus in the end, 4th
13th Cantor. Playing opposite to ing to centre field. With two ram was Choy and the battery cont.
down and two at bases. Yoshikawa i was put out at first. Saido and Murata died at base.
i
The Club's first innings wits short one Murray got to first on alant and while Henry was at the plate he stole to secund on error Henry hit out by third, ami Was put out at first. Cucker flied to right field and Boaken alsa flied to matched.
fan who served them out for the
tion of these two was largily responsible for riding the Pili panos in chrek.
Mutt And Jef."
The Filgamos battery was a Mar ani Jel affair. Bautista on the meerd prescured a very diminutive appanner and Big Zafra at the plate looked quite a giant. The Dragons found his ball very tach In the second cutite Burrel was to their king and were able to well warmed up and prevented the pile up ten runs in four wailies. Japanese from ruming away with this stage the Filipino Boys the game.
were having an easy time with
The Nippon bugs drew the first | Lates pitching, but when Lant took blank with Takatomi 8. at first the ball an the middle of the 7th and Kusano also tag at first and stanza the Filipinos were checked. T. Hachiuma dispersed off at thind base in a steal
The Ch drew another blank. and the Japanese was treated to a dose of the same medicine in the third rally.
A Grand Becovery
Up to the sixth canto the Fili pikos were owing seven runs to the
ruts.
guns but suddenly poiting them smans together they made a fine
every by garnering six reson opened the fire-works with good hit to 3rd, and assisted by an en or he got to the 1st park. T
Loard bagged a two sacker and
The Rising Sun treated the fans really first class display of baseball in the fourth stanza. The garnered another two runs. Murata sit to centre field and got first. Yoshikawa flied to second, Taka-
Teeson who had stolen to end, ad toni walked to first, and Murata
vxored to Bed With two men at stole to third. Tajima was out at bases Cruz tüook up the willow and first. Kuso hit to centre field hinged to short. He was reward- and galloped to first. Murata and ed by landing on the 2nd base put. Takatomi cantered home,
Ling Leonard to 3rd and troited Hachiuma lied to second leaving
Toekom ham*. Harnaez sailoped Kusuno dead at base.
out in right got 1st then stole. Air 2nd T. Lennard cantesi - hoore and Cruz advanced to 3rd.
T
Barrell's Homer. Burrell now drew on his tong over-dün accoual of baseball science. and with a mighty swab to left feld, be inade a home direnit. This wis the first tally for the Club.
Hong Kong's Babe Ruth. With this long string of good foss excitement run high. Then Zafra the Hong Kong Bahe Rath-went In the fifth frame both sides dres 1 the plate. Zafra has a profound
a blank and in the sixth the Japan-ng to the extreme end of the
enme
left tek When Lee dished out a
to 2nd.
i
Pittsburgh 7, New York Chiengo A, Brooklyn 2, St. Louis, Boston 11 Cincinnati 5. Philadelaltia 4. Thursday:
Pittsburgh 1, New York R. Chiengo 4. Brooklyn 2. Cheronati 5. Philoleiphin 4,
Friday:
Pittsburgh 13, New York 4. Chicago 5, Brooklyn 4.
incinnati Philadelphia 3. St_Lauis 3. Boston 11.
American League. Saturday June 4th) : -- Boston 4, Chicago 6. Washington 3, St. Louis 5.
Sunday:
New York 5. Detroit 2 Washington 4, St. Louis to Monday:
Boston 2, Chicago 11 Philadelphia 4, Cleveland 1.
Tuesday:
New York 4. Chicago 1. Boston G. Detroit 5.
- Phitadalshër-17; Washingtur fe
Washington 10, Clevelanit so Wednesday:
New York 12, Chirago 11. Boston 3, Detroit 5. Philadelphia 7, St. Louis 4. Washington 2, Cleveland 1. Thursday:
New York, Chiengo 3. Boston 4, Detroit 6. Philadelphia, St. Louis 3 Washington 1, Cleveland 7.
Friday!
New York 2, Chicago 1. Buston Detroit 19. Philadelphin 4. St. Lands 3. Washington 4, Cleveland 5. *The
vodied cable Inetans Washington, who are also given as at home to Cleveland St. Louis may be meant instead of "Washington as the visitors "at Phuladelphia,
BILLIARDS.
NEWMAN AGAIN WINS CHAMPIONSHIP.
Ton Newman won the British Billiards Championship for
the sixth time at the Orme Itail. in Manchester, by defeating Davis.
The final result was: Newman 16,000; Davis, 14,753.
ENGLISH CUP EXEMPTIONS.
Changes have heen onde in con- nortion with next season's English Cup Competition.
Plymouth Argyle, Bradford City and Darlington, exempt until the third round of the competition proper, must now take part in the first round..
to programme, and the nutches that should have been played on
LATE Saturday will not have to take Denmark beat India by 5 matches place either in mid-week, or after to it. Cleich and Heuriksen bent the rest of the programme has been A. A. Fyzée and Prasada, 6-2, 6-2, completed. The only sport to take. place was baseball and the opening! South Africa r. Germany. match 13 reported
another! column.
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in a drawn game at Birmingham. while
at Manchester the Lanea- Istrians. thing in me great danger of defent had their 1st innings sere ensily topped by the Southern county, Derbyshire, one of this your's surprises, gave Somerset a Sound beating. Of the other innders, Middlesex, Nolts and Kent were all winners. This year's championship The League Tennis matchy in the I will probably lie between these Division arranged between
thtrring aresdents!
Taikon R. and the Kow lon British School Former Pupils' Association for yesterday also had to be called off, owing to the con- timmance of the unsettled weather and saturated condition of grands.
i their
Hacomoond and Hallows have vach utched another entry, and Hen dren (291. but 1 made the highest see. The odd contridence pemains of a surprising number of batsmen being born with " IT as initial Hablas, Holars, Jendrea, Hammond, Hal lows, Hardinge, Hubli, Hearne, | Hipkin with N. Haig and E. R. T Holmes, would be perity hard ¦ side to beat, even if a little shaky
in the bowling.
on (
Brentford, Bristol City, Grimsby, } Reading and Stoke, called exempt until the third.
surname
the
The League tables, of course, main unaltered from those publish- ed last week in the Daily Prese,
At Bowls the Kowloon Back Recreation Club are beading Divi-
!
BERLIN, June 10th,
In the third round of the Davis cop, Raymond South Africa) heat Landmann (termans), 75, 5-6, 6-2
Spence beat Frotzheim, 26, 6-1.
LATER.
Baymond auf Combou beat Land- a and Kleinschroth. 7.3. 4.
241 G
South Africa beat Germany by mathes or mil.
Italy France,
V.R.C. NIGHT FETES.
OPENING ON JULY 2ND.
ARMY, AND NAVY TEAM RACE AND WATER POLO,
There has been a certain amount ļof speculation as to when the night fêtes, held every sutamer ander tho auspices of the Victoria Hecreation Club, are going to commence.
These fêtes have always been a very popular event on Saturday nights, and the laval swimming com pelations have in past years roused plenty of inerent.
es should prove even more pos This year the unlay in view of the unusually large, number of Navy and Army men in the Colony.
It is now barned that the date has been fixed for the opening of the season and the first of theses Tetes is to be held at the V.RU en Naturday, July 2nd, and it is hopink to make them a fortnightly event from then on.
In addition to the usun! pr 2, it is hoped to inchide pa July 2nd a team race between the Army and Navy, and also in een chal with a water pele match be
representing the VR. and the 1st Cruiser Squad
וויויאן
Ros. June 11th. 74 ,14. (In the Davis Cup, third round,
With regard to the Water Pola
sinn I. and the Kowloon 50% are Corbet (France) heal Destefan League. This is due to oper 11 at the top of affairs in Division H. . (Italy), 41.
3. Lacoste August. It is expected that ther Both teams have won all their (Fraine) beat Denverpargo, 24 will ha
Hearte, by the way, seems fo have recovered his lawling powers,spective matches, but whereas the, 40, 42, 46, 61.
First Division leaders have also and his wily, wriggley shows an
the large majority of shots (53 : getting a lot of vittime
The princisual individual perform the Second Division Fegulers, Al the Brekenham (Kent) cham the Kowhon Bowling Green Club have better shots average than the Cricket Club.
aneen WeMes
Beckenham Championships.
LONDON, June 11th. ruslips, in the semi finals. Miss Helen Wilis bent Mrs. Mallory, 6-8,
In Division I., the Civil Service. P CC. have yet to record a victory i Mrs Godfree beat Miss Ryan, 2-6
to" The semi-finale of the Tadies
and the Royal Hong Kong Yachi., 43, 6-2. Club have not yet opened their doubles, Mes Peacork and Miss
account in Division I
Batting Haleed (Middlesex)
200*
Jardine (Surrey) Hammond (Gloucester) ti. Gum (Notts)-
147
14
Jupp Northants)
114
Woolley (Kent)
Hallows (Lancashire)
1144
Cook (Sussex)
139
Jackson (Derby) Lowry (New Zealand) Page New Zealand)
*--Not out.
134
DAY.
1405
Division I Kowloon Dock R.'. e. Civil Service
C4
Bowling. Powell (Middlesex) 4 for Hearne (Middleses)... 10 for 74 Richmond (Notts)
for 78 9 for 25 "for Ton
Freeman (Kent)
Lee (Derby)
6 for 34
THROUGH REUTER'S AUENCY.]
ESSEX LOSE. TO MIDDLESEX.
Losbox, June 10th. Played at Leyton, Middlesex de feated Essex by an innings, and 103
CORR.
For Middlesex, Hendren hit gui (not out i and Lee 54.
For the Londoners Powell and Hearne, then proved in form with the ball the former taking four wickets for 22 runs in the first innings and four wickets for 50 runs in the second. Heart bad four wickets for 48 runs in the first innings and six wickets for 26 run in the second.
Neur:
Middlesex, 128 for 9 wickets
(declared.
Essex, 11 and 111.
SURREY BEAT LEICESTER.
Playing at Leicester, Surrey won against Leicester by ten wirkets.
in Lanjeester's first innings Surrey's new bowling hope, the (four for 46), did the damage. In Genry (four for 45), and Fender
Leicester's second kouck the highest scores were made by Shipanan with and Astill 52. Shepherd took five wickets for 45 runs.,
For Surrey, Jardine made 147, the best howling for the Midlanders was by Skelding, who took five wickets for 103. In Surrey's second innings, Barling made 61 (not out).
Score:
Leicester, 101 and 242. Surrey, 307 and 97 for 20
wickets,
GLOUCESTER BEATEN BY
NOTTS.
#n increased number of Teams entering feras the Navy and Anny this season,
CHESS.
KOWLOON CLUB BEAT
HERMES."
prizes won in connection with the As Grielly mentioned on Saturday
Heine (South Africa), heat Miss, Colony's Chess Championship and
FIXTURES FOR NEXT SATUR¦ Ryan and Miss Will, 62, 6-2.
Kowloon U.C. . Taikoo R.C. Palier R.C. . Kowloon 1.0.0
Division II.
East Point R.C. . Kowloon C.C. Civil Service CC Cruigengower.
C2C%
Royal LK. Y.Ç. ». Club de Recreio. Taikno RC. z. Kowloon B.G.C
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE LOSE
TO KENT.
Playing way at Northampton, Kent won by seven wirkets against Northamptonshire,
In Northants first muings, Free man took five wickets for 24 runs and in the second innings he had six wirkets for 100 ruis. Jupp con tritused 1 and Timms in Northants' seesid knock.
For Kent. Woolley made 57 in the first innings and tog (not ont) in the second. Ashdown scored 54 and Evans 55.
Score:
Northants, 125 and 361. Kent, 900 and 200 for wickets.
LANCASHIRE DRAW WITH SUSSEX.
Southerners Big Score. Playing at Manchester, Sussex accomplished an excellent perform aper by winning on the first in- nings.
Finals.
In the final, Greig beat Kingsley. 16, 69, 63,
Bame
The Kowloon Chess Chib Champion- ship were presented on Friday evening. The
return evening the the final Miss Wilis beat Mrs, nich was played between the Kow- Godfree, 6-2, 6-4.
Chess Club and H.M.S. Though the weather was duli, Hermes, and resulted in the Club there was a huge attendance. Mrs. Winning by 3/1 to 2/1. The Club Godfree put up
their repeated
previous afite fight and thus offered an effective defence to Miss victory, although the margin of Wills drives to the extreme ends points was much narrower than on ef the court.
The "Previous" dccasion. Owing to From the start
the absence of one of the Hermes the speed was terrilie Miss Wils played the ear players, C. M. Sequeira explained reet shot an every occasion, deg the visitors' team and scored at the pite the fact that she was maintain expense of D. E. Carvalho, the ing a
barrage of hard driving, lender of the Club side. which tested Mrs. Godfren's agility
The scores were:- to the utmost. Mrs. Godfree's
Chess Club. i volleying was very accurate, and D ́E. Carvalho (W)
little fault could he found with her. Faers (W) ground strokes but she was sur J. S. Smith (W) passed by her opponent in this re- S. G. Hayes (B) spect in the opening set. In the next H. W. Randall (B) yet, Mrs. Godfrer kept Miss Wills C. E. Wong (B) on the defensive for some time and led 4-2 but then Miss Wills, again adopting hard-hitting tactics from the baseline, wor the next three games, Mrs. Godfree went 30 love 6. M. Sequeira in the 10th game, but the American A. B. Richardson reached 10-30 and deuce was called | E. R. A. Flower twice before Miss Wills' won.
. . Goldspink O. S. Quinton P. O. Stringer
Miss Wills' Improvement, A feature of the play at Becken- han was Miss Wills wonderful im provement since she was last in Europe. She captivated the crities. with the strength of her game, both in the defeat of Miss Tapscott and the victory over Mrs. Mallory. H was the latter's heaviest defeat since she became the Americas champion.
In Lancashire's first innings. Tomorrow's final is regarded as Wensley took four wickets for a pointer of the Wimbledon title runs.
The top scorers in the bolder. Northerners second innings were
The Dublin Matches. Hallows with 119 (not out) and Watson, 52.
For Sussex, Cook made 139, Lang ridge 61, Tate 59 and J. Packs 56.
Score:-
Laienshire, 251 and 2 for
wickets.
Sussex, 442.
SOMERSET LOSE TO DERBYSHIRË,
"Hermes."
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INTERPORT RIFLE
SHOOTING.
SINGAPORE' SCORE IN
COMPETITION,
HIGHER FIGURES THAN
LAST YEAR.
DUBLIN, June 10th. | funter beat McGuire and Meldon,
In the doubles match, Tilden and i
6-2, 6-2, 62, the visitors thus de.
Nothing bus yet been heard in 5ail.
feating Ireland by 3 matches to Shanghai or Hong Kong with re- Two matches have not been gard to the annual interport rifle played.
shooting match between these two Campbell beat Slunter. 6-1. 76, ports and Singapore. The Siapa- | 3-6, 2-6, 6-4. Tilden beat McCrea, Free Press of May 31st, how-
6-4, 6-2, 62: America winning by ever, states:-- 4 matches to 1.
Playing at Taunton, Derby defeat- ed Somerset by seven wickets.
Against Momerset's first innings, Lee took six wickets for 31 runs. The
in Somerset's top ond knock were Case 85, and Young 36.
sporers
Eur Derby, Jackson made 134,
Score:
ese filled up another three, Kusun soft low grounder, Zafra slung the to play in the first round, are now brought Maratu and Takatomi home and he himself galloped pill to left field and made the heme around the diamond to even mat-circuit, incidently bringing Har
Hammond Mikes 118. ters with Burrell. Hong Kong and Cruz home. Delgado was also pilled up one more in this tall it out to right for 1st and
given a walk to 1st. Following him The beginning of the 9th showed
Playing at Bristol against Glon- that the Dragons were two runs Muccio rally
home. The
Delgado was put one up. Club's combination
The ahead of their opponents, but he center, Notts won by four wickets. totally was
.Iu Gloucester's broken down when the Japanese man Bautista flied to right fore the innings was ten niinates Sraith made 64 and Sinfield 57, and first innings, opened their fire works in the and when D. Leoned, took up the old the Filipinos evened matters up.
3rd. and Rull
Shim relieved Lam at the mound, in the second innings, Hammond Hutchison 7 (not out) and Lɛe 53, eventh canto. They drew the lucky Delgado stole
made yet another century, knock- figure 7 and brought the score up 2nd and entered to 3st and Del- much to the chagrin of the Dragons, Richmand took seven wickets for
D. Leonard bingled out to Leonard was committing robbery ing up 116.
Neale maile 50 and to 14 against 2.
S. Bachama hit a beautiful three gado rambled hoine with Rafi going from 2nd he went 3rd.
When Teeson hit out fo Encker to left and Saido pulled a¦
3rd 178. Merry-Go-Round,
In Notts first innings, G. Guany Leonard galloped home. T. Leonard similar trick and Hachiuma sailed home. Marata went to first and Terson the last bat staged a
was nailed at 1st and Teeson stole made 73, Payinn 76, Lilley 57 and Saido, touched
to 2nd. Cruz went in to bat and Carr 53. Bessant took four wicketa the hone plate. Merry go-round by hitting out to
for 45 runs. In the second knock, Yoshikawa flied to centre and Taka 2nd lu get one sack and Rulf while got Teeson home.
G. Gunn made 10, Whyalls and tomi was given a walk with Murata stealing home was tagged at the going second. A flock of errors on plate. Then T. Leonard again
Payton 55 (not out).
Score: the part of pitcher and basemen cane on to bat. He was fanned followed and Takatomi and Murata leaving D. ware one up ench. Tajima also got dead ou base. first on error. When Kusano took
to 3rd.
Leonard and Tecson
Hornaez
B.A.
lat b. Tomy Ching
Chin Ki
**
3rd b. Fung
If
Lam
p.
Unp. Hachiums at this stage stopped the game on account of darkness and called it a draw.
But I understand the Dragons will protest and would the This was
a great innings with Filipinos. up the willow the bases were fall eleven men going in to hat and Filipino..
Dragons. and excitement ran high na to pulling off six runs. If the Dragons T. Leonard 2nd b. Sling whether he could bring them home.
Ho courage was somewhat dampened Cruz He did so by a
two base hit, the fans could not blame them. Marata and Takatomi crossed the The Dragons came out with one Zaira plate. T. Hachiuma brought in
in this canto. San Ried to 2nd | Curreem
fanned by Zafra, Tajima and Kusano home with a and Fung was forceful clout got to second.
Lee clouted to short and reached | Hantista*
c.f. With Tony Ching at D. Leonard Up to this stage the Japanese lab on error. were one down and Cookey took at Lee stola to 2nd. Zafra issued Fernandz froad Honda. Cockey dished out a walking order to Ching and Lee in good style. Honda bunted and stole to rd with Sling facing the was tagged at first. 8. Hachiuma pitehor. Lee stole home from 3rd bunted to pitcher and gave up his and an error on lat. Ching also willow, but the errors which dodged stale to 2nd. Sling was eventually the Clubiles continued and Hachiu fanned.
In the 5th rally both teams scored ans got to the second base. Hachlumą got home and Saido was another run. mailed at Argt.
(Continued on next Column),
T
Ra
Loe* Choy r.f. Shim "Substituted by Zafra for the Filipinos and Lam and Shim for the Dragons.
Vinpires:-S. Hachiuma at plate and Kusano at Base.
Score:-
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8-9 Total. Filipinos 101 0 0 3 0 1 2 12 Dragons 2 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 12
Gloucester, 289 and 342.
Notts, 347 for 9 wickets (de clared), and 305 for 6 wickets.
WARWICK DRAW WITH YORKSHIRE.
And Took ist Innings Points. Having soundly drabbed York- shire on their own ground Warwick- shire playing at Birmingham wor on the 1st innings.
For Yorkshire, Boy Kilner made 87 and Robinson 64, the top scorers for Warwick hoing Norman Kilner 05, and Parsons 81. Rhodes took four wickets for 72 runs.
Score:
Yorkshire, 358 and 98 for 4
wickets. Warwick, 302. (Continued on next column).
Somerset, 135 and 353. Derby, 313 and 177 for five
wickets,
SHANGHAI INTERPORT
FOOTBALLERS.
TWO INTERESTING PRE- SENTATIONS.
Light conditions for the Inter- port Shoot which took place on the | Bukit Timah Range on Saturday were poor, when Singapore's team
made the low score of 809, or an average of 60.0 per man. This score is, however, 32 points higher than last year's score, when the teain made only 637 as agairist Shanghai's 040 and Hong Kong's 806.
The following were the ten scores to count.
200 600 600
30
A dinner was held on May 3fat in Shanghai by members of last Sear's interport Football for dupl purposes, presentations being minde Le Mr. A. H. Leslie, the popular | Manager of the team. Mr. 8, V. "Stan"
Gash on behalf of the L'epl. Abdul Kadir 30 31 33 94 33 31 94 team, and, as Captain, made the Lieut. E. B. McCall
30 32 presentation after a speech which Sergt. Kirwan ...
81 93 was most suitably replied to by Captain. Gibson Mr. Leslie. The present wits
(Duke's) Playing at Worcester, the New silver cigarette case with the signa-te. E
Galistan Zealand team won by 104 runa. tures of the members of the eleven Sapper Jones
In the visitors' first innings, which represented Shanghai at Ple. E. Ganno Lowry made 74 and Dacre 62, Hong Kong in the Interport Ple. V. Jasoba Tarbox taking six wickets for 88 matches,
NEW ZEALANDERS BEAT WORCESTER.
12
Pte. A. Pereira
10 31
30 91
29 32 20 · 00
29 30 31 80
24 27 30 81
24 31 26 81
29 27 23 79
Totals ...... 276 301 200 800
Shanghai won the shield last year Mr. T. &. with a score of 910. Parry of Shanghai just failed to equal Sergt. de Silva's record by one point last year, his score being 103.
гиль. In the Recond innings, The second presentation was to Pte. J. F. Galistan 24 27 20 77 Lowry made 106 and Page 140 (not Mr. Frank Reed who is well known out).
for bis athletic ability. Mr. Reed, For Worcester, Fox was the only also a member of the Interport batsman to make a stand, making teams, was married on June 2nd, 79 runs in cach innings.
and, his colleagues gathered at Beore:
dinner to wish him every happiness New Zealand, 276 and 340 for and the best of luck.
wickets (declared). Worcester, 222 and 200.
VETERAN CRICKETER PASSES AWAY.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, June 11th. The death is announced of William Attewell, the old Notte County cricketer,
The gift to him was a silver salver also with the signatures of his team-mates and friends.
ATHLETICS.
(THROVON REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, June 11th. Cambridge Athletica Amateur Athletic Association beat Cambridge University by 7 events to 4.
Of this year's Singapore team, five shot in the competition last year, when Sigapore's score was 837. Most of Bingapore's points In year wore also made on the 600 yards, range, and the highest score was that of Sergt. C. A. de Souse, with 90, the Bishop of Singapore and Lieut. E. B. MoCall tying for second place with 89.