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Lawn Bowls.
NOTES ON LAST WEEK'S
MATCHES.
FALL OF CIVIL SERVICE JUNIORS.
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THINGS AQUATIC.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1930.
U.S. BASEBALL RESULTS.
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NEW YORK, July 9. The following are the results of SATURDAY'S MEETING AT the baseball matches played in the National and American Leagues THE V.R.C.
to-day :--
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The night fête to be held at the V.R.C. on Saturday, August 2, pro- mises to be an unqualified success. A perusal of the programme of eventa certainly shows that it wil! be by far the most interesting fête to be held this season, containing as it does plenty of variety,
The curtain-raiser will be the 80
times are 30 seconds or over. That this event has mat with popular approval of the members is shown by the fact that no less than 30 entries have been received, neces sitating the race to be run off in are beats.
[BY BACK WOOD:"1
Supporters of the two Valley rivals for senior championship hon ours in the lawn bowls league were somewhat disappointed owing to the initial meeting having to be de-yards handicap for members whose ferred for another fortnight. interesting match was staged at Taikoo between the Docks. The home team won by 11, ahots after, a stern struggle. Lapsley took six shots
in, the last three beads to beat Wotherspoon by 11 shots. Gray took fiye heads in succession to lose to Ferguson by only four shots after he was 8-19 down. Wallace, how ever, turned the tables on Cullen, who had to be content with seven singles and a three. Wallace won by 15 shots and included three fours in his scores,
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Club de Recreto and Kowloon C.C. carried out their first meeting at King's Park, the home team There were winning by 14 shots.
New York
Boston Chicago Chicago
National League.
3 Philadelphia.. 0 Brooklyn
3 Cincinnati .B Cincinnati American Leaguê,
Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis
6. New York Detroit
5 Chicago
CUBS WIN AFTER HIGH
SCORING.
ANOTHER HOME RUN FOR BABE RUTH,
[UNITED PRESS.]
New York, July 24.-Once more,
DODGERS AGAIN TAKE THE LEAD.
CUB'S GLORY SHORT-LIVED.
LEAGUE TENNIS.
INDIANS BEAT KOWLOON IN MIXED DOUBLES.
The Indian RC. enhanced their
New York, July Brooklyn popped back on top of the National League heap to day when the Chicago Cubs, after one brief day chances for Mixed Doubles league of glory, split a double-header with honours when they beat Kowloon the Giants while the Dodgers took | Cricket Club (hölders) by nine sets
from the a seven-inning game Cardinals. This left Brooklyn with to nil at King's Fork yesterday,
percentage of 556 and Chicago The scores were:- with asg
Rain caused the postponement of gone game in the National circuit and the Cards-Dodgers afftir was 3 halted by order of Jupiter Plavius, but the Dodgers had obtained one run while the Cards were blanked. Brooklyn made fire hits, St. Louis three.
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A diving event open to members the Chicago Cubs to-day crept back comes next. There are 12 entries within striking distance of leadership won a wild-slugging 10-16 decision and it will be a handicap affair.in the National League, when they
The 30 yards hurdles race for membera has also attracted con over the Phillies at Philadelphia, errors, and the Cubs raised their siderable entries, the number being each team making 17 hits and two 27, There will be four heats. Com-percentage to .331, while the Brook petitors in this event, will have to lyn Dodgers dropped to 589. The negotiate the hurdles by going over reduction in the Brooklyn standing came as the result of splitting a them in the first length and under them on the way back.
Ladies' Race.
For the 50 yards handicap race for ladies, the following entries have
The Cubs managed to win the. inicial game of their double-header in New York, 3 to 4, but the second game was a tough pitchers' battle with only six hits for the Cubs and eight for the Giants, and the latter's errorless showing as comi pared with two errors for the Cuts gave the Giants the game 6 to 1.
Philadelphia's Phillies, although occupying the bottom rung of the National ladder, showed good hit- ting ability against the Pirates and, with 17 bits, won over the Pitts- burghers 11 to 3."
Though the Athletics lost to-day, by a 5-6 score to the Tigers at Detroit, the Senators lost also and therefore they remained virtually as centage at 836, top of the American ranking, and the Senators at 620. before with the Philadelphia per-
E. C. Fincher and Mrs. Sayer.
(K.C.C.)
lost to C. A. L. Rumjahn and Mrs. McCaw ma lost to H. D. Rumjahn and
Mrs. Greli ... lost to S. 4. Rumjahn and
Miss Rumjaha
4-6
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Bodiker and Mrs. Kew (E.C.C.)
lost to C. A. L. Rumjaha
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and Mrs. McCaw
4-A
lost to H. D. Rumjahn and
Mrs. Grell............. lost to S. A. Rumjahn and
Miss R. Rumjahn
2- e
2- 6
Lay and Mr. Hambly (K.C.C.)
lost to C. A. L. Rumjaha
and Mrs. McCaw lost to H. D. Rumjahn and
Irs. Grell........... lost to S. A... Rumjahn and
Miss R. Rumjahr
THE UNZEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT,
SHANGHAI CHAMPIONS
3- 6
2.6
0-6
Washington lost to the Browns at Browns made but seven hita but St. Louis by a 1 to & score. The JAPANESE HONG KONG AND placed them well while the Senators' nine hits were scattered.
Playing at Cleveland, the Indians took both games of a double-header"
TO COMPETE
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The fourth Unten tennis tourna
with the Yankees by scores of 6 to double-header with the Cincinnati 5 and 10 to 5 respectively. Cleve mezt, which is to be one of the Reds. The latter took the first land made four errors in the initial
sporting greatest Tabernational contest by 4 to 3, with tight pitch contest, but in the second the Yanks ing and fielding which resulted in care and perpetrated six wents in the Far East during the but even Cincinnati hits and rightrrors, though they likewise made summer season, will be held from August 3. to 7 Mr. I.. Kumagao for Brooklyn, with no errors.
Boston's Braves, in bottom posi-and other veterans in Japan, as the second game, the Reds made but le hits to 15 for the Indians.
from Shanghai and Hong Kong, National circuit and took a game,
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two remarkable features on each of two rinks, while in the third Mar- ques had the upper hand all along been received:-The Misses Hunt, three hits and wero whitewashed bytion, emulated the Phillies in the well as maay championship holders i After 15 beads, Fraser was' leading A. Avenell, Miss S. Dalziel, Miss record when they made only one profiting by three White Sox errors will participate in the tournament.
A. Anslow, Miss P. Gittins.
on Lyal's rink to win by ix shots.
by two shota (14-18), Luz took all the subsequent heads to win by 12 shots. the score
sequence being 3-4-9-1-1-1. It was the other way with Ribeiro. He was leading 20-9 after 13 heads, when Silkstone followed with
Д soquence 1-2-1-2-2-3-2-2 to win by four shote.
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The Police, in their home meeting with the Bowling Green, carried on with a number of new players and suffered defeat by. 55 shots. It was a one-sided game altogether from the beginning, two of the home rinks being ousted by the visitors. West, alone managed to hold on, but ever then he lost to MeTavish's rink by seven shots. Hargreaves paid the penalty in the early stage
of the game, as there were not many woods put in by his men to prevent the visitors, getting a quantity in each head. The result was that Guy had a lead of 20 shots after a few heads. It was 26-9 after 10 heads, and; then the visiting rink took the remainder, including a six in one head, to win by 98 shots. Post's rink fared no botter, as they scored only eight shote to 29 by A. M.
Holland's rink.
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Pittsburgh's Pirates nearly sat
hit in the entire course of their Mr. E. da Roza will oblige with same againat the Giants at New York. The Giants got seven hits This diving exhibition.
and the only run of the game.
Boston's Red Sox won a close con- satile diver will perform some of the most difficult dives such as one test against the St. Louis Cardinals,
eight and with both teams preserv end a half somersaults, flying dutch-4, making 13 hits to St. Louis man, flying, dutchman somersault, ing clean slates. back swallow dive, etc. -
Attack On Record,
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Babe Ruth's Thirty-sixth, Babe Ruth was once more the main feature of the day in the American League, as he made his thirty-sixth home run of the season off the delivery of Cantwell of the Detroit Tigers Each team made two errora and the Yankees won by
to win 4 to 3 at Chicago. Each The detailed scores for the day team got nine hits.
fullo:-
Cleveland
Clubs
AMERICAN LEAGUE
(first game) New York Cleveland
(second game) Philadelphia. Detroit
Washington
An attempt will be made by J. R. Johnstone to break the existing bath record for the 100 yards
'St. Louis. Jimmy" needs no introduction
Boston 3 to 2. here. The record is at present held
.The Athletics won over the In-Chicago by Takahishi, the Japanese "star". swimmer, who established it when dians at Cleveland, by 9 to 6, which
Clubs. to 433, while the Washington passing through Hong Kong on his resulted in raising their percentage way to the Olympic Sports in 1924. Sonators, bowing before the White Chiengo
tall order and Sox at Chicago by a score of 10 to New York It is rather a
4, dropped to 817. The Senators although the writer is rather scop-got 13 hits to Chicago's 13.
The Boston Red Sox once more tical of his success, he is of opinion that Johnstone will turn in a time batted themselves into a victory; this time over the St. Louis Browns, of about 57 or 58 seconds.
who rank just above them and second from the bottom of the list, by a score of 8 to 5, in spite of four Sox errors.
Plenty of amusement will be afforded the spectators in the blind. fold races for ladies and members. Team Race.
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The detailed scores follow:-
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Cluba Philadelphia Cleveland
The Challenge Team Race of five men side, each swimming yards, between the V.R.C., Kow- loon Swimming Club and a com- bined Chinese team will provide New York plenty of excitement. The V.R. C. Detroit are depending on Johnston, Law- rence, Citting and Amery and an- Washington other, while the Kowloon Swimming Chicago Club will have R, Witchell, Gold- man, Paget, Kerr and Blias. The Boston Chinese will be represented by such St. Louis well-known swimmers a Tan Chin
59.17
Trophies will be awarded for men's singles (Osaka Mainichi Cup): mens doubles (Osaka Maini-
BOXING.
RACING.
YOUNG STRIBLING KNOCKS STEWARDS' CUP RESULT.
OUT PHIL SCOTT.
{THROUGH LECTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, July, 95.
At the Wimbledon Stadium to
(THROUGH REUTKE'S AGENCY.}
LONDON, July 29
The race for the Stewards' Cup, run at Goodwood, resulted as fol-
3.
Le Phare Fleeting Memory Songe Twenty-eight ran.“ short head, with three lengthe separating "second and third.
night the American, Young Striblows:- SN ling, knocked out the British boxer, Phil Scott, in the second of a ten- round preliminary contest for the heavyweight championship of the
witnessed by a The fight was crowd of 50,000, which saw a disap-
world.
polating exhibition.
The contest definitely proved in the class of that Scott is
noti English champions of the past.
He appeared to be weak with his leads and unable to make up bia mind to go in and fight. Stribling had very little to beat, but he did it decisively, flooring Scott four times in the first round.
On three of these occasions the count went to nine-before Scott got on his feet again. Scott never landed a blow, but merely flicked Stribling's face four times with an open glove. He chiefly contented himself by waiting for the Ameri- can's fierce rushes.
Won by a
The betting was -100 to 6 agat. Le Phare, 7 to 1 agst "Fleeting Mamory, and 28 to 1 agst. Songe.
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"BRAZEN REVOLT OF YOUTH."
MODERATOR ON SECRET
IMMORALITY, ".
Brazen" immorality was re- cently denounced by Dr. J. D. Jones, the Moderator of the Inter- national Congregational Council meeting at Bournemouth.
Neglect of the church and reli gion, he said, was a symptom of something deeper. It was against the Christian conception of sexual morality that the modern attack Although the war was directed. ecased twelve years ago the moral revolt still continued. There was Dr. Jones nothing shy about it. went on:-
Scott landed on Stribling's chin in the second round, but the American stepped back and brought his right across Scott's chin and then landed one to the body: Scott went downic repudiates all the old conventions again and was counted out as he and taboos, and allows itself a free- dom both in speech and conduct that shocks all who have been brought up in the older traditions." was trying to rise.
"It is bold, brazen, and un- ashamed. It justifies itself, it seoffsi at the old reticences and decencies,
CARNERA REINSTATED.
(THROUGH REUTZE'S 'AGENCY.]
CINCINNATI, July 28. Carrera, who was suspended, in
Chevalier, Maurice
has
chi Cup); ladies' singles (Gaver the spring after a bout with the ror's Memorial Trophy); mixed negro, doubles (N.Y.K. Cup); Inen's Esingles for foreigners only (N.V.K. been provisionally re-instated by the National Boxing Association, but the condition is laid down that
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Applications for entry should be made to the Unzen International Teonis Association, Unzen Park Office, Nagasaki-ken, by August 1.
Carnera must dispose of the ser- vices of his, manager, Lean See.
"The new soft of young people refuse to consider themselves bound by old laws. The fact that indul. gence has been freed from certain social consequences has, if report is true, led to an alarming increase of secret immorality.
"Delivered from the fear of social consequences and the stigma of public shame, young people gaily "What will become of human and cheerfully flout the moral laws. society if the sanctities of the home are destroyed? It will be a vile and beastly world. Yet into such a state of moral anarchy and dissolu tion the world may fall"
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The junior game, in which much doubts were expressed as to the eventual winners, was decided in favour of the Bowling Green, who thus took the lead for the first time over Civil Service by two points. Hin, Leung Shiu Man, Chan Ki
Cluba. Two rinks had a merry tussle, but Cheung, S. Kwok and Wong the visitors met with an "accident" Siong Hing. This will be a very Cincinnati
(first game) in the third. Davidson and Holland close affair with the V.B.C. slightly Brooklyn
on top, though it is quite possible Anished 18 all, the latter taking the that the Chinese may create a sur-
Cincinnati last two heads to make the scores prise
The last event will be a water Brooklyn level. On the Roylance Orem rink,
polo match between Hong Kong each side Lock the lead at different and Kowloon. Kowloon will have Pittsburgh times. In the 19th head the differ slightly stronger team in that New York
they can draw on the services of the majority of the frat League St. Louis players of the V.B.C. and Kowloon Basten, Swimming Club. However, a very keen game is anticipated. Mr Chicago Weyman, the official referee of the Philadelphia Hong Kong Water Polo League, has very kindly consented to officiate.
ence was one shot in favour of the visiting rink, when Orem scored four to win by five shots. The match was won by Drake's rink on the way they accounted for Archi bald's team Drake was actually about four down when he mono polised the remainder of the game. He took eight heads one after the other, including a five and four, which helped him to wipe out the deficit and still win by 12 shots.
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The Lyria Orchestra will, as. usual, provido "music for dancing after the fête.
(second game)
Clubs.
Standings.
AMERICAN LEAGUE,
As it is the desire of the Com-Philadelphia mittee of the V.R.C. to run the Washington. programme, which is rather lengthy, New York without any delay, the public are Cleveland requested to note that the fête will Detroit start prompt at 0.15 p.m.-J.A.V.
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Clubs. Brooklyn
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R. Lapsley (K.D.I.C.)
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G. E. Roylance (K.B.G.C.) 53
Chicago
R. Basa (C.O.C.).....
28A Chapman (R.H.K.Y.C.). 59
New York
J. Traser (K.C.C.).
37A Macfarlane (R.H.K.Y.C.).
St. Lovis
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A. M. Holland (K.B.G..)
W, 8. Drake (KB.G.C.)...
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J. Ferguson (CRC.)
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D. Walmsley (T.R.C.).
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