1930-07-02

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Lawn Bowls.

NOTES ON LAST WEEK'S LEAGUE GAMES.

LEADING TEAMS IN SAME. POSITION.

[Br" BACK WOOD."]

AMÉRICAN COLLEGE

NOTES

REGATTA.

FOR

ON TEAMS INTER-COLLEGE CONTEST.

LUNITED PRESS.]

Poughkeepsie, NY.. June - This Revolutionary town will

again be the scene of the start of the annual Inter-collegiate Rowing The rule of two teams running Regatta which is to be contested neck and neek in both divisions of over the Hudson River, late to-mor Tho the lawn bowls league was again row afternoon by nine crews. maintained on Saturday, when the big race of the day, the eight. senior leaders got through and the oored" Varsity, will be rowed at juniors both fell for the first time about seven in the evening. Start- Craigengower seniors again beating at the foot of the town, the Kowloon C.C., this time by the comfortable margin of 34 shots, of which Bradbury's rink claimed 29 nad Omar 19 shots, while their third rink finished all square. Siikstone, who was opposed to Bradbury, was allowed only five bends, his total of nine shots being made up of a couple of twos, a three and singles Bradbury was credited with a five, a four, a couple of threes and many twos. In beating Fraser's rink, Ourmar's team scored a quartette of foura. Basa had a lead of five shota half-way during the game, but Lyal's rink pulled up to finish with

19 shots cach side.

HONG KONG, DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1930.

U.S. BASEBALL

RESULTS.

(REUTER'S AMERICAX SERVICE.]

NEW YORK, July 1.

WIMBLEDON TENNIS.

FRANCO-AMERICAN FINAL.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, June 30. The following are the results of

Wimbledon has been described as the baseball matches played yester-"the grave of lawn tennis hopes," and it maintained its reputation day:-

to-day when Heari Cochet, last year's holder, went down ignomini- ously before the youthful Wilmer

Pittsburg Chicago

National League,

American Leaguo.

New York Boston Philadelphia Washington

5 Boation

10 New York

13 Chicago

3 Cleveland

3 Detroit

9 St. Louis

Allison.

The young American hails from Texas University and ranks as the the United 8 seventh player in

1 States a

After the usual indifferent start, the sunbaked crowd surrounding the centre court confciently expect LEADERS BECOMING HARD ed the Frenchman to pull out his

PRESSED.

HIGH SCORING IN YANKS' DOUBLE-HEADER.

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(UNITED PRESB.)

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New York.

23,-With course runs south, under the rail. Washington winning to-day and the way bridge, which is the two-mile Athletics splitting a double header. mark, and on for another two miles the Senators slipped their percen to the Gnishing line.

Columbia, last year's winner, istage closer to the American League favoured to repent ite 1929 perfor leaders, moving up to 613 as com mance. Washington, Navy, Penn- pared with Philadelphia's .631. eylvania, and Cornell are picked The Yanks won both games of a to give the champions a hard fight double-header and moved up even Wisconsin is considered to have on outside chance, but nothing much is known about this unheralded

crew

from the Middle West. Syracuse again has a smooth-work- ing combination, while California, the winners in 1928 and Olympic champions the Bame year, and Massachusetts Institute of Techno- logy, are not regarded as possible victors.

The best rink in the manich be-

Columbia's showing in its contest tween Civil Service and Club de

with Yale on the Housatonic River Recreio at the Valley was that in

created a good impression. Al- which the King's Park star was opposed to 'Grimmitt. Luz was held though the Lions lost that race to in a corner until the ninth head a remarkable, Yale crew, in a close when he scored six to draw level,finish, they showed a flash of their The visiting rink eventually broke 1979 form. With Yale not entered in the regatta, Columbia stands a away to win by five shots and prefair chance of emerging victorious serve their clean record. Gregory

for the second year. The Lions had a lend of 17-4 on Marques at one time, but the latter improved beat Navy and M.I.T: at Annapolis in their opening race of the season. to the extent of losing by only seven shots. When Brawa came to play Navy were a close second in that the last bead, his aide were seven triangular contest and, as a result, shots..up all round, and he took are expected to give Columbia their three to make the winning margin closest ten shots. There was much excite- ment after tea-time when the visitors were only two shots behind their hosta.

faster, to percentage of .500, which gave them a firm grip on third position.

The Athletics had a walk-away in their initial contest, beating the White Sox, by 8 to 1, but the second game was a different story, with the score running 7 to 2 in favour of the Chicagoans. In the first game, the Sox made seven hits and one error; in the second game, the both on duplicated Athletics columns..

Goldman "of the Cleveland In- dians made three errors

and Harder made two, with the Indians' total against Washington running to the imposing total of seven, so tbat, in spite of their own two errors, the Senators did not ex- perierte mach difficulty in winning by 13-5.

Babe Ruth's Home Runs. Babe Ruth distinguished himself and twenty-sixth home runs of the by whacking out his twenty-fifth season in the third and fifth in- pings of the second game of a and the Browns at New York. Both double-header between the Yanks contests went to the Yankees, by scores of 5-4 and 16-4, respectively. The second game was featured by wild slugging, and the Yanks ran

competition to-morrow. Oddly enough, Richard Glendon, Jr., coaches Columbia, while his father, Richard Glendon, Sr., is rowing mentor at the U.S. Naval the elder Academy. Last year Glendon's Varsity crew were beaten by his son's combination.

Washington again has a fairly strong crew, Al Ulrickson, the coach" a total of 30 hits.

the

usual succession of winners, but the champion failed to find his game serving lamentably and re- turning weakly to, his opponent, who never failed to put away lose balla. Crisp volleying was a fea ture of this struggle, Allison, on the other hand, never lost his grip of the game. He met craft with craft, and served repeated aces and showed uncanny anticipation of Cochet's wiliest drives,

Results:

Men's Singles.

W. T. Tilden (U.S.A.) beat J. C J. Doeg (U.S.A.) beat G. Mangin Gregory (England) 6-1, 6-2, 6-3, (U.S.A.) 6-3, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4,

J. Borotra (France) beat G. M. Lott (U.S.A.) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3, s.

Men's Doubles.

In the third round, Austin and Olliff (England) beat Hillyard and Dekhrling (Hungary) 6-6, 6-0, 6-2.

Allison and Van Ryn (U.S.A. and holders) beat Hepburn and Horne (England) 6-4; 6-4, 6-2

Mixed Doubles,

G. Mangin and S. Palfrey (U.S.A.) beat Grandguillat and

lle, Barbier 6-3, 6-3

INTERPORT SHOOTING

HONG KONG ELIMINATED IN TRIANGULAR CONTEST.

Shanghai put up a creditable score of 937 points in the triangular interport shoot, and as a result has eliminated Hong Kong. Singapore has not yet fired. The scores of the Shanghai and Hong Kong teamos are given below:-

Hong hoặc.

Names.

C. P. O. Clarke 3

M. Guest

K. McLennan

S/M Dunk

Mae, Counter

200, 300 -800 Total

33 30 329 09

21 29 30 31 90

30 90 BG

F. O. Parsons

28 $6

P. O. Markham P. O. Reed Cpl. Warwick Sgt. Harbour

Names.

W. Read J. R. Main

284 999 272 843

SHANOMAI."

B., E. Caulton

. Darie

T. S. Parry C. W. Glover L. Guillarmad

A. M. Collaco A. L. Biggs P. C. Ho

900 300 300 Total

33 IOL

34 30

8382885

83891658587

852885858

-302 326 309 937

ROSENBLOOM WINS TITLE BOUT.

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAM- PION OF THE WORLD.

[UNITED PRESS.]

Buffalo, NY., June -Maxie Rosenbloom gained a decision over Jimmy Slattery in 15 rounds here H. Cochet and Mrs. Whittingstall to-night, thereby achieving recogni- beat Timmer and Miss Canters tion in the eyes of the New York State Athletic Commission as light- Crawford and Mrs. Ryan beat Y. heavyweight champion of the world. (Holland) 60, 60 Ohta (Japan) and Miss Dis (Eng-The title has been open since the voluntary abdication of Tommy land) 6-3, 6-4.

Loughran,

Ladies' Doubles.

Rosenbloom won the first seven In the third round, Mrs., Wills-rounds, after which Slattery ralli Moody and Mrs. Ryan (U.S.A.) ed. The last eight rounds were. beat Mrs. Stocks and Mrs. Owen | fairly even with at times an ad-

vantage to Slattery. (England) 6-1, 6-2

The referee voted "for Slattery, but the judges voted for Rosenbloom GLOUCESTER BEAT ESSEX. and carried the day. So close was the fight, however, that the backers of Slattery are clamouring for return match.

WIN BY FOUR WICKETS

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

"The Bowling Green Club took the

LONDON, June 30. points at Kowloon Dock after a

The County wicket fixtures be close game which provided a differ

During the early portions of thetween Gloucestershire and Essex at "ence of only four shots. For the

Chelmsford concluded to-day with a visitors, Guy's rink established & of the "Huskies," looks forward to Tigers-Red Sox game at Boston,

Gloucester by four lead of five shots to provide the favourable performance by his the Sox got three runs and kept the victory for

wickets. winning margin and make up a loss boys to-morrow. They beat Cali-Tigers scoreless. Then, in

There were no outstanding bat of one shot on their second rink, fornía by a wide margin early in eighth inning, when the game ap while the other finished with the the season on the west coast and peared to be safely in the hands of ting performances, as the scares same total. Taikoo beat the Police are expected to show some of the the Bostonians, Russell, the Red were kept down by good bowling at the Valler by shots. West's form displayed in 1998 when they Sox pitcher, blew up and let the on both sides. The winners were. risk finished with a margin of two captured the meet.

when they entrusted the attacked to shets to the good, which might have Pennsylvania again bag a heavyTigers sail across the plate with slightly better in this department

four runs and the 'victory.

"Parker and Goddard- been larger had not Ferguson's

crew. Most of last year's men will

The following were the details of team taken the last two heads with be present in to-morrow's boat.

scores:- a four and single. Post's rick was

Rusty Callow had a good sight in outplayed by Wallace's team, who

1829, but it was a bit too weighty had a five and six among their to be smooth. This year, after a major scores. Hargreaves was heatea great deal of practice, the men by

shots after aeven

starting have accustomed themselves to their with a three and three singles.conth's methods and are rowing Wotherspoon retaliated with a two with more co-ordination and preci and four, and thereafter took the

sion than previously. lead, but he had to give away single and two twos in the last atage of the game.

California was confronted with the task of rebuilding her crew, the greater part of the famous. 1923-99 eight having' graduated during the year. The loss of Pete Donlan, the giant stroke who set the pace for that winning combination, and four others. hurt California's chan, ces immensely. Only three of Ky Ebright's 1930 rowers are 'Varsity veterans, the other five having been drafted from the 1989 freshman and junior Varsity boats.

An outstanding feat in the junior matches was a possible eight wored by Drake's rink for the Bowling Green when they lost to Kowloon C.C. by 16 shots. The eight came in the 14th head when Drake's team happened to be 18. shots down to Jack's team, the feal result still leaving a deficit of five shots. At one time 15 shots down to Black

Cornell and Syracuse both have bara's rink following a sit, Roy- lance made a good recovery by better crews than those which were taking six beads in succession to swamped here a year ago, Wiscon- lose by only three shots. Labrum's sin is regarded as a possible con- rink made, two sports to win by six tender for first place. while N.I.T. shots from Roberts, who made his hopes to cross the finishing line in- first appearance as a skip for the tact, as both she and California ale failed to finish in the hectic Bowling Green.

1929 event

Civil Service lost at Taikoo by seven shots owing to the failure of

two rinks Stewart beat Haynes by They had scored nothing in the first fire ahots, three of which came in the last head. McKechnie, the seven heads while Cavanagh gather other home rink to win, had ned 16-shots.. Paul led by ten ahots ajority of 12 abots which included after 14 heads, but Gill took a

Brooklyn Goes Under. Brooklyn took the short end of a 3-1 finish of the game with Pitts- burg and the Dodgers' precentage was accordingly reduced to .633, although the Brooklynites continued safely in the van of the National League. The Dodgers could make but seven hits, the Pirates getting 11

In the sixth inning of the Cube- Phillies game at Chicago, the Cubs total of seven rallied and made runs, including home runs by Cuy. a final victory for the Cubs by 12 ler and Hartnet. This resulted in to 12, though they made but 15 hits to the Phillies 17. The game was errors and Philadelphia three. To- loosely played. Chicago inaking two

centage up to 500, with the Giants. day's win brought the Cube' per running third with .333 after their defeat at the hands of the Reda.

The Reds proved easily the better hitters in to-day's game, making 18 hits and 11 ruas while the Giants

could get but nine hits and three

rana,

Rain caused a postponement of the contest between the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals at St. Louis.

The following are the detailed results of to-day's games:-

Clubs.

Chicago

AMERICAN LEAGUE.

a four and five. W. E. Hollands quartette of threes in succession to Philadelphia" had a lend of 14 shots on Duncan,

but the latter took the last three heads to reduce the loss to io shots.

finish one shot up.

At King's Park, Club de Recreio. F. Loz (Recreio) beat the Yacht Club by 11 shots. B. W. Bradbury (C.C.C.)

W. Wotherspoon (T.R.C.)......

R. Wallace (T.R.C.)

R. Baza (C.C.C.)

Bilva and Macfarlane had a close W. Grimmitt (C.S.C.C.... 51 fight on their rinks, the home rink taking the last two heads with a three and two to win by fire shots. Basto's rink beat the Commodore by nine abots, including a six. Chapman was successful in taking aix heads in succession which help. F. ed him to fish three up on Alves, who led by seven shots up to the 12th bead.

J. Freser (K.C.C.)...........

M. Holland (K.B.G.C.)... R. Lapsley (K.D.R.C.).....

Eubeaten. Cullen (K.D.R.C.)

(second game)

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DIVISION 1.

Up..

(first game) Chicago Philadelphia

7 10

74*

St. Louis

New York

10.

(first game)

St. Louis

New York

(second game)

Detroit

22 Boston

.91

21 Cleveland

Washington

DIVISION IL

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Up.

G. E. Roylance (X.B.G.O.) At Happy Valley, Craigengower beat the Electric B.C. by 34 shots. W. E. Hollands (C.S.C.C.) 53 J. Carr, the home skip, best Hatch A. Chapman (R.H.K.Y.C.) by 26 shots after keeping the latter A. W. E. Davidson (K.B.G.C.): 48 standing with a single through 11 D. Walmsley (T.R.C.) heads while he gathered 24 shots. A. Macfarlane (R.H.KY.C.)... 29 including a couple of fours and W. 8. Drake (E.B.G.O.)... 18 threes Muskett's rink improved A. H. Baston (Recreio) later to lose by only seven shots. F. Haynes (0.8:C.C.). (Continued at foot of nest column). J. M. Jack (K.C.0.)

FIR

62;

Clube Philadelphia Chicago

Brooklyn

12·

Pittsburg

New York Cincinnati

ig..

11.

cause of rain.

Boston v. St. Louis postponed be

Essex, 1st innings...........

Parker, 5 for 59. Gloucester, 1st innings

Nichols, 5 for 58. Essex, and innings

Goddard, 5 for 68. Parker, 4 for 48. Gloucester, end innings (6

wickets).

Hipkin, 4 for 38.

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