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LEAGUE COMMENT AND STATISTICS; "OPEN" RESULTS AND WEEK-END PROSPECTS.
BY BACK WOOD."]'
With the exception of the Orst. named in the following results, all the other winners entered the second round:-
B. W. Bradbury (C.C.) hent
A. C. Burford (K.C.C.). 1-10
N. Drummond (T.B.C:) beat
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1929.
Baseball Notes.
DISAPPOINTMENT TO THE
PLAYERS.
BASEBALL IN THE STATES.
SOME KEEN GAMES.
"D.P." Special Service.]
TENNIS.
HONG DOUBLES.
The following matches are down! for decision this afternoon in the Hong Doubles. Tournament ; —.
2ND ROUND,
R.A.0.B. CLUB.
BILLIARDS MATCH WITH R.A. SERGEANTS,
"RADIO NIGHT AT THE CRAIGENGOWER C.C.
ANOTHER ENTERTAINMENT
S. E Green and G. Bodiker, owe League leaders won in both vir HO, ". 4. M. Hay Edie and W. L. 900 points to 330 punts for their with the programu ned the elag
Dunder (Mackinson & Mackenzie),
owe 3/6.
3RD BOUND.
STILL NO GROUND.
New York, July 2 BY CENTRE FIELD.").
cuits to-day, with the Philadelphia Well, well, well! Here we are
Athletics cleaning up the Senators again, trying to make bricks within both games of a double-header.
R. P. Moodie and D. Mead out straw! It is five weeks since I and the Cubs nosing out Cincinnati. (H.K: Bank), rec, 13/1, . C. B. le my first appeal on behalf of The Yankees climbed into second Brown and H. B. Forsyth (Linstead the baseballers for a ground, but place in the "American circuit ongee Davis), ree. 15/1. W. Russell (K.B.G.C.)... 2249|I have not got any further than more by defeating Boston while St. C. Atkinson (K.D.R.C.) beat when I started: There is still the Louis, losing to Detroit, dropped to
questing of the ground to be settled, third, consequently not a single game has bern yet played. That is why the lot of this poor seribe is such a hard one-no gaira tu comment oa, no nothing to praise or criticise, and all there was to be said about the deplorable state of affairs has begn said. Unfortunately, it has fallen on the deaf ears of the "Big! Noises" of a small town.
D. Munro (T.R.C.) 0-14 RF. Luz (C. de R.) bent∙H:
Westlake (C.C.C.)... 115 E et Arculli (C.E.C.) beat
D. RumjahnC.C.C.)... 21-13 C. G. silva (C. de R.) best
A Nish K. B.G.C.)... 21-17 C" M. 3. Alves (C. de R)
beat Myrock (C.S.
14
In my notes last week I made a guess that the Bowling Green Club seniors were good value for a higher place. This was justified on Satur- day when they secured a comfort- able victory over Talkoo. B.G.” · rose to top plaer, as Kowloon Dock upset popular fancy by going down to Civil Service. The margin of one shot which made all the differ- ! ence was gained on the Prawn Brown rink in a very exciting finish. When it came to playing the last head on this rink Civil Service were leading by three shots all round. Skip Brawn foresaw the danger to be expected from a
The previous lentier of the success aumber of opposition woods lyingful skits still retains his plave, un- on the right away from the jack henter if the other Kowloon Dock He succeeded in putting his last skip, who now plays in a different wood among them. The Dock skip position, is to be left out of count. did what was expected of him in
In the junior section the eloan re- shooting the jack into the bunch, urd of two rinks at the top was But Brawn cinimed the third wood Inst. I have followed the usual "to win by one shot. But for well- Peustom this werk of showing those thought out strategy on the part who have taken part in a large of the home skip, the visiting rink uber of the matches, but I have had sufficient woods at least to tie given a lower place to others who the score if not win the match.
will probably be prominent as skips during the remainder of the season. The Geares preceding the names indiente the number of matches play.
DIVISION 1.
21-14
Lp.
6. 3. Puncheon (K.D.R.C.) 7. H. Basa (C.0.03)........ 5. F. Cullen (K.D.R.C.)... 39
43
43
6. R. F. Luz (L. de R.) 17
7
J. Gibson (K.C.C.)......
16
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J. Ferguson (T.R.C.)...
(C.8.0.0.) 11
13
B.
L. Guy (K. B.G.C.)......
44
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D. Gow (K.B.G.C.) ...ray (K.D.R.C
21
1:2
4
fu
Craigengower's victory over Club. de Recreio at King's Park was well deserved if only for the Inte reed. covery of Bradbury's rink in taki ing the last five heads, fetching seven shots to reduce the defeat to Basa's rink retrieved this loss. ten. and their third rink contributed a quartette, to the winning margin. Omar's rink came back to its own with the return of their number three, Arculli, whose value in majo taining the understanding na this rink I have often stressil. Anyway congratulations to, the insers for ther put up a plucky fight and were by no means disgrned. Th Police appear time after time with the same lenders, and only ach) tast their series defeats. They have now lost half of their matches with their latest downfall at K.C.C. Moss succeeded in holding.his own against Gibson's rink, but it was the success of the home risk led by Silk- stone the first after six attempts- by 21 slots which brought disaster to the visitors. The Palic NOW have a very remote chance of crtain. ing their place in the Senior Div sion.
4. J. Fraser (K.CC.) DIVISION 11."
6. 12. Walmsley (T.R.C.)
5. J. K. Shaw
26
7. W. Collins (0.63) . 6. D. F. Warren(K.B.G.C.) 30 6.0). Massey (Ç.8.00). ...... 7. A. Chap
(R.H. K.YC) 19
(R.H.K.Y.C.). 18
(R.H.K.T.C.) 15 F. Haynes (C.S.c.). "W. B. Muskett
(H.K.E.R.C.)
6. G. R. Edwards
7.
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Gutierrez (C. de R.)
30
2. D. Munro (T.R.C.)......
4. J. Archibald (C.8.C.C.) 16
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The Pirates, winning over St. Louis, kept their second place in the National League while the Giants, aplitting a double-header with the Braves, dropped slighty Chicago now has a 3 percentage while Pittsburg stands at 821 and New York runs an increasingly poor third with ,305.
Ott's Home Eurs,
Ott stepped well out ahead of the field of home run hitters when he crushed his twenty-third of the sca son in the seventh inning of the fist Giants-Braves contest, helping his New York teammates toward a 6-0 win. Gehrig runs second with twenty-one homers.
In the hope of learning something new. I called on the Secretary of the Baseball Association, Mr. Harry Hong Sling, but no sooner did he see me than he said, "Sorry,
Centre Field,' but I have nothing In the second game Dugan's two new to tell you!”
That's too bad, hits and two runs assisted the especially after I learned last week, Braves into a 3-2 victory despite of the Pala Club's big cffer, Tthe fact that bits were tied, seven
on counted
the China for each team, and the Boston boys rather Athletic authorities (as far as I am committed two errors.
The Cube and the Reds had an able to gather, they have all the say as regards the ground) follow-exciting gaine to-day at Chicago. ing this very excellent example by It looked like a Cincinnati victory giving permission for the use of the by a senre of 4-2 when the ninth football plot adjoining the paloining opened, but in this inning field.
the Cubs made two rung and tied the score. In the eleventh they got more tally and cinched the game.
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Pittsburg's win over the Cardinals wae by a score of 53 although the Cards nunde 10 hits to the Pirates the Pirates made one aines and error.
American League Games.
H. G, Sheldon and T. G. Bennett, owe 3/6, . H. J. Armstrong and O. E. C. Marton (Deacons), owe 15/1
Home Run Totals, Ott (Giants) Gehrig (Yankees Wilson (Cuba) Klein (Phillies) Rafey (Cardinals). Simmons (Athletic) Ruth (Yankers) ........ "O'Doiri (Phillies)
Foregoing is of close of July 2—United Persa, '
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Craigenshower Cricket Club are the Royal Artiljerg Serceants to an interceting Red Tournament en holding another Radio Sight" Wednesday mening
The match commencing at eight o'clock to morrow. On the last evasion had resulted in a wish the ROB atmospheric conditions interfered opponents. Each individual match of matsiv at time of commeting was was keenly contested, and the syres not altogether suitable for a cheery by no samans represent the play, social gathering. The entertainment was however continued with the The most notable break of the even ing was a sound 89 complied by Mr. assistance of the Aloha Serena- C. Earrshaw, the well-known anders and piano selections.
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from the radio programme. After the jocul Broadcasting Station has closed down at 10.30 pan., attempt will be made to pick up Shanghai and Manila.
The full scares were?—
R.A.O.B.
Earnshaw
Howells Sute! Brimhbrzomhe Linsserp Scarle
130
150 130
130
150 154
Total
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American League.
Morris of he Red 'Sox exploded innings of the Yankee game in New after the beginning of the ninth York. At this stage the Sox were From what I have been given to the faal inning left New York leading 3-1, but three Yankee runs understand the Association did gwinner by a one-point margin. to the R.G.C. but as they did not receive much attention from them, they took matters into their own hands and entered into negotiations with the different Clubs. success they met with I need scarce. Suffice to say the ball ly stale. senson, is held up because of the very sporting attitude our friends adopted. What is going to happen now I do not know it appears that
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Clubs. Washington Philadelphia
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of the SC...the matter ended there and the contes: they made two errors. This never locked back until they had
"Kowloon Hon. Mr. J.P." has written to double win raised the Philadelphia 716, the Yankeer satisfied their hosts that they had wrote thus last week: the goods. All the visiting rinks | C., Howlers are very much annoyed say that he did answer To Him percentage to at the gratuitous insult of a writer That Hath's' were on top form and their con- fident play upset the home players. in 4 contemporary that if the that the Baseball Association ap thrusting the Browns into third
Recreation Grounds place with their co If any bouquets were offered, one ... cannot provide teas at the pronch the should have gone to Skip A. E .S.aterport match, as Craigengewer Committee direct, hinting that they Alves who lowered the colours of did to years ago, then the other would be sure to receive attention the unbeaten warrior, Collins A Clubs should be approached to share from that quarter. reason given for Craigengower's the expense. The writer did not put defent was that they failed to settle it quite as bluntly as that, but down to play from the fenthali nevertheless the inference was there, stand end to the roadway white was an unfortunately worded their previous successes have been comment but I do not think it was weint unkindly as some people gained in playing the other way.
It appears that This is hardly a valid excuse as on
letters, have been sent to Speeta the day's play the Club de Recreio would have won in any case. The tar on the subject, instead of to ия me, as the reference is to certain Bowling Green juniors were
tment I made with regard to the fortunate in losing at Taikeo, as two of their rinks gave a good ac. drvision, to charge a gute lee to count of themselves while their third cover expenses at the Interport ön failed to rise to the occasion. the Kowloon C.C. ground. I have Walmsley's rink, fell for the first no desire to start an argument, but time but only by single shot. TheI am not afraid to be drawn into Yachtsmen had their sails up as Ione, and I shall not hesitate to ex- anticipated when they received presa my own views and those of Kowloon C.C., who made several others if the question is again
LEAGUE TABLES. ebanges, in their players and were raised. At the same time 1 do not Further handicapped by being one believe that the members of the Club
League positions to date and shot man short Civil Service returned concerned consider me guilty of a
gratuitous insult," though it is averages are as under:- with the points from the Elec-
Division L. tricians' ground and are again at unfortunate their grievances were
carried to the wrong, quarter. the top.
At time of writing, weather indi: Kowloon B.C.C. 6 Results of seven matches in the .Open Singles Championship play- cations for to-morrow are not fav Kowloon D.R.C. 7 Grounds are already Craigengower 7 ed since the last report have ourable. come to band. Three of these were saturated and only a day of bright Taikoo. R.C.....
anoshine will permit the fixtures Kowloon C.C. ... 7 decided on the Police ground on Tuesday. Bradbury had a fairly being carried out. On the results of Civil Service... 7 easy victory Over Burford and last week six senior teams drew Club de Recreio 6 The level on points, but this is only a Police R.C... 7 entered the third round.. winner added four shots in the last passing feature, as four of them are
For Agat, Up. Dr. (10th) head to make the score 21-10, in apposition to-morrow. Civil Ser- Drummand (T.R.C.) and Atkinon vice are at home to Bowling Green Kowloon B.G.C. 369 338 Last time the Valley teamKowloon D.R.C. 439 337 (K.D.R.C.) qualified to meet in the Club. second round. The Taikoo player were defeated away by three shots, Craigengower... 431 416 beat Russell (K.R.G.C.) after a but they will make every effort, per-Taikoo R.C.....399 408 ding dong struggle. Towards the hapa successfully, to turn the tables. Kowloon C.C. 390. 419 end Drummond scored three shots The Police receive. Craigengower, Civil Sorives 387 419 and Bassell retaliated with the and although I do not fancy the Club de Recreio 331 360 same number. The former added a chances of the home team, one Police R.C. 383 419
Division IL single "and two more to win 92 18. never knows when they will spring a The game between Atkinson and surprise in winning their first pointa.. Munro was carried to 20 heads. expect Kowloon Dock to atone Civil Service
Craigengower ... 7 Atkinson gradually overhauled his for their away defeat in the return
an fixture with Club de Recreio. Kow Taikoo R.O.94 0 28 opponent, who had secured early lead, but it was only in the loon C.C., at home, will be con- Yacht Club ...... penultimate head that he was able fident of defeating Taikoo, but the Electric R.O. 483 8 to pass him (20-18) and take three visitors are not likely to go down Kowloon G.B.C. 8 4 0 more. The draw has been unfavour without a strong, fight, A heavy Club de Recreio 8 2 0 their favour.Kowloon C.O....7 0 0 able for Craigengower in that their green will be in three skips come within the fourth Craigengower juniors will have to do round bracket of the upper half considerably better if they expect semi-bnal. If Omar benta MeLagaan to gain the points at home from he has to meet Bradbury to de:ide Civil Service. The latter will prob Civil Service... 499 430 which of them should go to the ably repeat their recent success. In Craigenzower... 400 333 Pass already in the the other fixtures the home teams Taikco R.C... 397 322
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