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Sports News
U.S. BASEBALL- RESULTS.
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.)
New Yoak, July 1
The following are the results of the baseball matches played in the National and American Leagues to-day
National League..
New York ◊ Chicago
Playing at Ebiladelphia, in spite of three errors the Phillies. defeated the Cardinals by 10 to 5, making 12 hits to nine for St. Louis.
The following are the detailed reaults of to-day's games:-
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1930.
NEW LIGHTWEIGHT DAVIS CUP TENNIS CORRESPONDENCE.
CHAMPIONSHIP.
AL SINGER KNOCKS OUT SAMMY MANDELL.
[UNITED BEESS.]
New York, July 17-AI Singer won the world's lightweight cham 1pionship at the Polo Grounds, to- night, by knocking out Sammy Mandell, the holder, in the first round of their scheduled 15-round engagement.
Clubs.,
Washington
Cleveland 13. 13
(first game).
Washington
10
10
Cleveland
(second game).
Philadelphia.....
14
15
Chicago
15
1
Brooklyn 9 St. Louis
B
Brooklyn
10 St. Louis
New York
9
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17
Philadelphia
7 Pittsburg
4
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American League.
Boston
Cleveland
3 New York
7
"Detroit
St. Louis
8 Washington
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Chicago
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Clubs.
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Detroit
7 Philadelphia
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Chicago
10
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Brooklyn
5
0
"(first gaine); -
Chicago
9
0
Brooklyn
& 13
-1
(second game).
Pittsburgh
3
4 10
5
AMERICAN LEAGUE
PENNANT RACE.
[UNITED PRESS.)
New York, July 15.-Washington's' Senators once more made a bid for American League' leadership to-day when they beat the Detroit Tigers at Detroit by a 3-0 score and moved up to a percentage of .851, as com- pared with .663 for the Athletica who did not play today.
The New York Yankees, far be hind the two league leaders, won against the White Sox at Chicago
"Boston
(first game)...
Pittsburgh Boston
(second game).
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
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TEAMS.
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AMERICA AND FRANCE IN [10 THE EDITOR OF THE HONG KONG
CHALLENGE ROUND.
[THROUGH SKUTER'S AGENCY,]
PARTS, July 21.
DAILY PRESS"]
SIB-May I through the courtesy of your columns express a short review of the water pole matches played to date? As most of your readers no doubt have noticed, the It is officially announced that the.R.C. have me with nothing but teams for the Challenge Round of success in the senior division, but I must say the rules are infringed the Davis Cup, commencing on
by them more than by any other team. . July 25, will be as follows:- Allison and Van Ryn.
States:-Tilden,
United
Lott,
In regard to the game between the Fukien Club and V.R.C. France:Cochet, Borotra, Brug juniors, the game is to be replay
Both men sparred cautiously-atuor and Boussus. the outset Singer whizzed in a savage left-hook and put Mandell on the floor for a count of two. As soon as the champion regained bis feet, Singer showered lefts and Erights to the jaw. Mandell went down again and again, and a third
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15
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3
11
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10 12
3
time.
When Mandell rose once more, he was a pitiful spectacle and he staggered helplessly, almost out on his feat. Singer then knocked him down and out with a left-hook and
right-cross. Mandell was uncen-') scious for Imin 46 sec.
"Making weight did it," Mandell subsequently declared, in explana. "It. tion of his poor showing. took so much out of me that I was without resistance."
Ever since the time he was 14. years old, the winning of the right- weight title has been Singer's single ambition.
"Everybody in school idolized
ed, but 1 feel that the right thing would have been to have given the points to the Fukion Club.
I also notice that the teams com- peting seem to please themselves as Heto what time they put in an ap pearance, which should be strictly adhered to.
Tilden Sustains Ankle Sprain.
While practising this afternoon, Tilden attempted to reach a lob and slipped on the wet court. strained his ankle, but it is considered a serious injury will necessitate only one day's absence from the courts
not
and
The American captain,
Mr. Dixon, however, reserves the right to modify the team if necessary.
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TO-NIGHT'S BAND CONCERT.
EXCELLENT PROGRAMME BY ARGYLL'S BAND.
Then come the much-criticised officials, who carry out their duties in an excellent way, but in this connection, too much is seen of the
same face.
Mention should also be made why there is not more of a report of the junior matelies, which at times are quite interesting.
A method which seems very popu lar is that of deliberately infring- ing the rules when a team is about to score.
Further, I think a written slip containing the names of the teams should be given to the referee, if not done at present.
All these points should be attend- ed to, and a little more interest by the officials would, I am sure, result
9 to 5 and lifted their percentage | BROOKLYN SUFFERS DEFEAT Benny Leonard as I did," said Bn. The Argyll and. Sutherland in more spectators at future games.
Athletics
won
JF
Singer. We used to box a little fo .893. It was a hard-hitting game, the Yanks making 19 hits to 14 for
New York. July 17-Philadelphia and I could lick any boy up to again to-day and 115 pounds though I only weighed the Sex, and the New York victory was in spite of the fact that the pulled up slightly from their pre-myself."
Singer realized his ambition to Yankees made three errors while the carious position just over the hard-
hitting Senators, leaving their per-enter the fatic game in an initial Sox kept their record clear.
Boston's Red Sox, at the foot of centages at the Vanes Fan Since then he has engaged in close professional bout on July 9, 1927. the league ladder, sprung a surtively, while the Yankees a
the to 60. Aghts. He is now the young. prise when they amote the fourth bad third place. Indians down with a 13-4 National circuit, the gap between est lightweight champion of all score on the Cleveland home dia- the leaders and runners-up narrow-time-22 years old by the records. mond. The Indians get 12 hits but ed, as the Dodgers dropped a game not yet 21 if his friends have the Boston rolled up a total of 16, to the Cubs and allowed their re-true facts making But one error to the spective percentages to change to Indians' two.
.805 and 476.
Brooklyn mon again in the National League and moved up the Dodger percentage to 815, with Chicago's Cubs standing at 573 and the Giants, at 539. The Brooklyn victory was over the Pirates, by a 6-0 acore at Brooklyn, in a game
featured by tight Dodger pitching which allowed the Pirates only a single hit.
Playing at Boston, the Cubs made the same number of hits as the Braves with a total of nine apiece, but three Boston errors helped the Cubs toward a 5 to 3 win.
Cincinanti's Reda overwhelmed the New York Giants 14 to 8 at New York, profiting by a couple of Giants errors and getting 15 hits to a dozen for the home town team.
with ..503.
The Athletics did less well at batting than their opponents, the Chicago White Sox, getting 14 hits to 15 for the Sox, "but they won by 12 to 8.
It is expected that Singer's next encounter will be with Jack "Kid" Berg. English lightweight. Since Mandell won the title on July 3, 1920, from Rocky Kansas, he estab lished a record for elusiveness sel- dom equalled in prize ring history, Two errors by the Senators at though when he did fight-up to proved fast and Cleveland lost a. hard-fought contest to-night-he featured by tight pitching the tough. Singer wants to be a "fight Senators making seven hita to eighting champion," he has made clear." for the Indians and losing by 4 to
3
Making 21 hita, the Giants tramp led on the Browns at St. Louis to the tune of 16 to 7, profiting largely by three St. Louis errors,
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Boston Move Up One. Boston won again, to-day and pulled out of the cellar position in the American League, which went to St. Louis. The Red Sox caged The Phillies, on their home field, the Tigers with a score of 12-2, run- nosed out of a game with the Cardinals: 6 to 7, with each teaming up a total of 18 hits.
making two errors...
Clubs.
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Boston
Cleveland.....
Washington
"Detroit
New York Chicago
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Friends of Mandell believe that his inactivity in defending his crown was a factor in his defeat.
ÖÄRNERA MUST. LEAVE
AMERICA.
REQUEST TO REMAIN REFUSED.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
Brooklyn Defeated. Brooklyn's defeat at the hands of
OMAHA (Neb.), July 21. -- Immigration officials have refus Chicago was only at the end of a bitter 13-inning contest. In the ed the request to extend the sojourn final inning, the Cubs put on ain America of Primo Carnera, the strong push and the Dodgers giant boxer, who, with his manager, crumpled, the 3-3 tie breaking and is obliged to leave the country the Cubs winning by 8 to 3. There immediately. was not an error in the game.
Both Pittsburgh and the Boston Braves got 13 hits, but the Pirates in spite of their two errors, timed their hitting so well that they woo by 8 to 2.
Tring similarly on hits, with 17 each, the Phillies and the Reds 1 battled vigorously and, although the Phillies made three errors, they won the game by 9 to 4.
Boston
Cincinnati
14
15
New York
8
12
2.
..
Pittsburgh.......
1
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Brooklyn
0
7
12
2
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St. Louis Philadelphia
DHICAGO DEFEATED BY 14 TO 7.
New York, July 16-The Atble- tica, lenders in the American League, raised their margin to-day to a percentage of 087, defeating Chicago in a heavy-hitting game by 14 to 7The Senators, who are pressing the leaders close, broke even on a double header with the Cleveland Indians. The Washing- fða team lost the first game by 13-6, but in the second, profiting by three Washington errora, they gained a 10-4 victory, p
The Yankees played a tightly- pitched game against the Browns at St. Louis, winning by 2 to 1 with the aid of two Bt. Louis errors. The Yanks made seven bits and St. Louis five. M
With each team making two errors, the Red Sox failed by 3-2 against the Tigers at Detroit. The winners got nine bits and the Sox seven
In National League.
National League, two In they double-benders took place. The league-leading.
aus Dodgers TONE E 253- to the Cabe.az Brooklyn, then turn ed and won by 6 to 3, bringing their percentage down slightly to .612.
Pittsburgh and Boston, playing
Hits and errors were abundantly
in evidence in the game in New York with the Cards New York won by 12 to 9, making fve errors and 15 hits, while the Cardinals made four errors and 20 hits.
The detailed scores for the day follow:
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Clubs. Washington
Cleveland:
Boston Detroit
Philadelphia' Chicago
New St. Louis
* Won't be Worth a Darn,”
...LATER.
ober.
The following is the programme for the Band Concert to be given to-night by the band of the Sad Highlanders on the Kowloon Foot- As water polo is a mere novelty ball Club Ground. It was originally compared with other sport of any intended to give the concert last kind, let us ser an improvement in Wednesday, but had to be post- the futuro.-Yours, etc.,
LET DOWN. poned owing to the inclement wea- fixed Future concerts are August 6 and 27. and September 17-frequently infringed in water polo
Hong Kong, July 22, provisionally for Wednesdays,
[That the rules of the game are In case, bad weather causes a post matches appears to be the general ponement, the concerts will be given on the following Wednesdays.
opinion, and comments have ap- The programme will be relayed by peared more than once in this paper Z.B.W.
regarding unsporting play: We do Programme.
not agree, however, that the V.R.C. are the biggest offenders. The deci- FART I,
sion to replay the match between V.R.C. and Fukien Club was ar rived at by the water polo, atthari ties after all the facts were placed before them. Regarding the ques- tion of officials, presumably our cor- respondent is referring to referees. that a few more men might be in- We agree that at times one feals Alford.vited to join the ranks of water 5.-Suite by Combined Pipes and polo referees. So far as we know. Band...............rr. C. S. Beat. the names of players are supplied (a) Retreat -March: "On the to referees before every game. As
Banks of Allan Water."!
to the question of starting on time, (b) Folk Song: Skye Boat we are entirely in agreement with
Song"
our correspondent.-ED.]
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1-Merch: The Contemptibles,"
Stanley 2. Overture: ** Oberon,"
C. M. von Weber. 3-Ent'r'acter Sizilietta," Blon, 4-Humoresque: "The Lightning
Switch
(e) March: The Barren Rocks
of Aden."
(d) Marching Song: "Ho-Re, my Nut-Brown Maiden." (Soloist: Pipe-Major R. Sinclair). 6.-Medley: "Sullivan,"
arr. Dan Godfrér Interval.
PART II.
7.--March: "Gralscitter "From
"Parsifal " ............. Wagger.. 8.- Community Land,"
arr. C. S. Beat. -Morceau: The Clock is.
Playing
Blaauw.
(a) Dance from Ballet Music Prince, Igor."... Borodin. Music (b).Finala Ballet
This is the final curtain in Car-10.-Two Pieces:- nera's career," said Frank Paceass, the boxer's business manager, in a statement to the effect that Car- nera had received a summons to return to Italy for a year's mili tary duty..
After Carnera has been in the Italian ring a year he won't be worth a darn,"
BOXING.
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Clubs. St. Louis New York
Cincinnati Philadelphia
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Pittsburgh Boston
Chicago Brooklyn
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Standings.
"AMERICAN" "LEISU
Philadelphi Washing New Cleveland
at Boston, similarly divided the honoure, the first game going to the Detroit Pirates by 9 to $
The Beds broke loose at New York and walloped the Ginats by 3 to 1. getting 16 hits to the Giants 11 and with no errors committed
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis.
TITLE
Hartford, Conn., July 15-Bat Battalino put up a successful de fence of his world featherweight championship here to-night, knock ing out Ignacio Fernander in the fifth round of a scheduled 15-round battle
ANOTHER TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT PLANNED.
Santa Maria, Cal. July 17.- Captain Kingsford Smith's com panions, Van Dyke, Saul and Ston- nage, to-day, announced a plan for a Harbour Grace-to-Amsterdam fight
The date of the project is in-. definits, they said.
Captain Kingsford Smith is soil- ing for Australia soon and will not 0accompany his comrades on their new trans-Atlantic crossing, he explained.
"Faust"; "Bacchanale and Entry of Phryna"...Gounod. 11.-Scottish Aira: By Combined
Pipes and Band
arr. C. S. Beat. (Soloist: Pipe-Major R. Sinclair).
(a) March The Lass of Rich
mond Hill."
(b) Lament: Maiden or Mor
..ver."
(e) Martial Air: "Benachie," 12-Selection: Squire's Popular
Song.arr, Ord Home. Abide with MoMonk. Regimental Slow March: In the
Garb of Old Gaul."
Hymn:
God Save the King. Conductor: Mr. C. S Beat, A:R.C.M.
THE CLOUDS.
The rude wind pushes, bustling www and brawling
Amongst the trees, rustling, and
. calling
To the thunderclouds," Hurry on
Hurry on!...
And madly way they surge and
scurry on
Meeting and leaping whirling, re-
volving.
Greeting and weeping, curling,
dissolving,
On to the East where the west
xind calls them.
Sudden the wind drops, and then
befalls them am
Confusion and worse, for the
rising "Bun
Test Reto 159, 2012.870
·NATIONAL LEAGUE.
840
Brooklyn Chicago" New York
578.
Heats and defeats them, and
1537
spoils their fun,
1513
And all that is left of their coal
$478
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