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LAWN BOWLS.
K.B.G.C. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY.
The following teams have been solected to represent the Kowloon
Howling Green Club in their league
matchea on Saturday:
1st Team 7. Club de Recreio at Die Kowloon Bowling Gree:-
OLYMPIC GAMES
BRITAIN'S FIRST SUCCESS
(TARDOOH KEUTER'S AGENCY.]
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 2
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1932.
FARCICAL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP.
BRITISH PAPER'S VINDICA. TION OF SCHMELING,
THE GERMAN'S GOOD
SPORTSMANSHIP.
YORKSHIRE REGISTER ANOTHER WIN.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3.
TENNIS LEAGUE.
H.K.C.C. LOSE IN "A" BUT WIN IN "C."
HOME CRICKET.
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Details follow:
On their own courts yesterday, the Au interesting commentary on Hong Kong Cricket Club engaged BRITAIN obtained her first sue the recent farcical "world chatthe Indian Recreation Club in the cess in the Olympic Games to pionship" boxing match in the "A" Division and the Kowloon day when T. Hampson, generally United States, when the award was Cricket Club in the "O" Division. recognised as the world's finest run. given to Sharkey, despite the fac: Of the visitors, the former club f. S. Nichol, R. Duncan, H. Hall, ser at the distance, won the 800 that he struck an admittedly foul
came off successful, but the home blow, is provided by the manner in team won their match against the A. M. Holland, (skip); C. S. Beat, Metres. H... Stoneham, H. Nish, W. Rus.
Hampson won brilliantly, creat which Sporting Life, the leading soll. (skip); G. N. Mitchell, A. K.ing a world's record of 1 min, 40 British sporting daily paper, dealt Taylor, E. W. L. Hogbin, D. Glow, 9/10ths seconds. He was challeng with the affair. The paper headed (skip),
ed at the finish by Wilson, the its story:-"Raw Deal for Schmel 2nd Team Club de Recreio at | Canadian athlete, who also rau Bing; Americaa Geta Unpopular Club de Recreio (—
splendid race, but Hampson beat Points Verdict; German much the him by inches in the most thrill-Better Boxer and More Aggressive," ing event of the meeting.
The story itself was as brief us it Britain also obtained two places very well could be and apparently F. L. Rapley, (skip); C. Hatt, W.in the final for the 100 Metres Hur-it was not considered worth while Venables, T. Gooding, V. Pethe dlea. In the first semi-final, Lord going into detail. The full account rick, (skip).
Burghley occupied second place to follows:-
C. L. Farmer, J. S. Logan, W. E. Hale, W. S. Drake, (skip); F. V. Whitta, V, C. Labrum, J. G. Moyer,
TAIKOO TEAMS FOR SATURDAY.
The following have been selected to represent Taikoo in the lawn bowia league matches on Satur -day-
1st Team Craigengower C.C. Away!
Keller (U.S.A.) who, hont the Jack Bharkey was awarded the Olympic record in beating Burgh-decision over the German defender, ley, and in the second, the world Max Schmeling, in their fifteen rocord
broken by WAS
Saling round contest for the world's heavy. [(U.S.A.). The final should provide weight championship at Madison a rare struggle. The first three in Square Garden, New York, but it decision. anch semi-final have qualified for was
very doubtful 1 the final.
Schmeling boxed superbly through. out, and was easily the better of the two. In the opinion of mont
Stella Walsh of Poland won the women's hundred metres, Miss His cock (Britain) being fourth.
H.K.C.C.F. L.B.C. This match resulted in a, margin of 5 nets in favour of the Indians, The surprise of the match was the failure of Sewell and Sullivan, the home team's strongest combination, to take a sot, while the other two
paita won a set each.
Scores :-
Sewell and Sullivan
lost to I. M. A. Razack and
J. A. Cassumbhoy lost to H. D. Rumjahn and 3. A. Rumjahn .................................... loat to J. S. A. Curream and
beat J. S. A.
and A. A. Rumjahn
of the critics the German was un-Grimble and Wild
It is interesting to zote in con-doubtedly robbed of the decision.
J. Polson, D. Bone, J. Russell, J. Chamers, (skip); J. Chapman R. Wright, W, Weir, D. Munro, (skip);nection with Hampson's brilliant G. McLeod, A. Stalker, R. Keown, W. Wotherspoon, (skip)..
Snd Team » Craigengower C.C. Home:
victory, that Britain has won the 880 Metres race in each of the last four Olympics..
"
Liu Beaten.
Liu Chang Chun, the sole Chinese
This seems to be borne out by the fact that one of the judges, Char- les Mathieson, adjudged Schmeling to have won ten rounds. He was over-ruled, however, by the other judge, George Kelly, and the re
W, Brown, T. Currie, G. H. Atewart, J. Sloan, (skip); competitor, failed to qualify for the feres, Gunboas Smith, who both Growood, J. Waid, D. Peoples, two hundred motres final, after a voted in favour of Sharkey. The H. MoKeubnic, (skip); T. Swan, C. terrific race. Liu ran strongly for crowd roared its disapproval, and Menmers, A. MacIndoe, S. Hope, three-quarters of the distance, but spectators in the ringside seats; (skip).
he was overhauled by Wright jumped to their foot with amare- (Canada), Metcalfe (United States) ment, while the newspaper men
also voiced their disapproval. and Black (New Zealand).
Both games start at 4 p.m.
· U.S.- BASBALL
TUESDAY'S GAMES
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.)
NEW YORK, Aug. PITTSBURGH, the National Lez-
gus leaders, lost the second Kame of their series with the Phillies. The match produced seven
Liu struggled hard to beat Black out of third place, but failed by inches.
800 Metres Final.
T. Hampson (Britain) Wilson (Canada) Edwards (Canada)
Won by inches.
Time: 1 min. 40 8/10th seconds. World and Olympic Record.
Long Jump Final.
home runs, Klein, Lee, Mallon and Gordon (United States).......
Heathcote hitting successfully for Redd the Phillies, while Paul Wanner and Comoreaky (twice) hit homers for the Pirates..
Helvin Ott hit, a homer for the Giants, who defeated Cincinnati.
St. Louis
(28 feet, D inches) (United States)
(25 feet, 3 inches),
Nambu (Japan)
(24 feet, 6 inches).
100 Metres Hurdles,
First semi-final:-
Keller (United States)
Lord Burghley (Britain). Finlay (Britain)
Schmeling Dazed.
The maltreated champion himself. seemed dazed by the decision, and stood with wide open mouth while Sharkey received the cougratula. tions of his admirera. The Ger man, however, good sportsman that he is, quickly cloaked his feelings and went across the ring to con gratulate his opponent. Sharkey's reception on leaving the ring was nothing compared with the roars of sympathy for the popular Max, 3 who, in the opinion of most present, should still have been champion.
1
+1
Time: 14 5/10th seconds. Olympic
Record.
Second semi-final:-
Saling (United States)
beat J. 3. A. Curreem
and A. A. Ramjahn
H.K.C.C........ 2 nets 1.R.C........... 7 sets
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
London, August 2. Sussex is putting up challenge for the leadership in the a bold fight for championship honours but Yorkshire is just as determined to keep their place at the top of the league tablo. They have just add- ed another 15 points to their total by beating Lancashire by 1311 innings and 5 runs. Yorkshire now have a total of 185 points for 20 matches while Sussex ore 24 points behind with two matches in hand.
Sutcliffe was in great, form with the bat and scored 135 runs while Verity took 5 wickets for 38 runs. Vallance Japp played a regular captain's innings for Northants against Leicester but in spite of his effort of 100, Leicester won by an innings and 14 runs.
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"C" DIVISION.
H.K.C.C.-K.C.C.
In the meeting between the Hong Kong and Kowloon Cricket Clubą, the islanders beat the team from across the harbour by 4 sets,
Scores:-
H
Hyde and Turner (H.K.C.C.)
beat Collins and Phillips ++ beat Smith and Mackay... bent White and Capell Holmes and Horridge
Notts (207 and 61-0) bent Surrey (177) on 1st innings at the Oyal.
Warwick (200) beat Derbyshire (88 and 191-9) on 1st inaings at Birmingham.
Friendly Match.
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6-2
H.K.C.C. of sets K.C.C. ........ 24 sets
BROADCASTING IN HONG KONG.
THE NEW TRANSMITTER.
Schmeling was by far the superior of the two. He forced the battle throughout, and constantly jabbed at Sharkey's face with his left, which he kept working beautifully. Sharkey frequently launched an onslaught but he swung his blows wildly in attempting to stem the tide. Except for occasional spurts, which momentarily brought the spectators to their feet, the fight on the whole was decided at a slow
Sharkey, when he did begin to Kong Government's now box, frequently landed with light blows to the body, but he several times went into clinches to bent a 1 tattoo on Bchmeling's body.
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Time: 14 4/10ths seconds. world record.
Equals
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Woman's 100 Metros Fina),
Pittsburgh
11
Steila Walsh (Poland)
Hilda Sirike (Canada)
2
Chicago
0
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American Langue.
INTERNATIONAL TENNIS
JAPAN LEADING AUSTRALIA
{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOT.]
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Sharkey's Handicap.
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During the latter stages of the has been to test the strength of Time: 110/10ths seconds. World fight Sharkey was badly handicap-signals in various parts of the Record.
Women's Throwing the Discus Final.
J
Lilian. Copelan (United States)
133 feet, 1 inches, World Record.
COWES REGATTA
SHAMROCK WINS THE KING'S CUP
(BRITISH WIRKLESS SERVICE]
pod by a rapidly closing left eye, Colony and at ses, and also pos- the result of a hard right in the lenth round. Thereafter Schmaling sible interference to the existing made the eye his target, and re Government commecial, navad ang 1peatedly landed effectively.
military recolving stations.
Unfortunately, after a few days' running, inmulation trouble was ex- perienced, and the not had to be
After the fight Bharkey said he felt he had vindicated his defeat on a foul in the first contest in 1930, "It was a long, hard trip. At last, after eight years of fighting my ambition has been realised. Schmel, closed down for the defective part
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daily are lalt for such work. The new transmitter has now been taken off programme work until completely and finally adjusted.
When the new-tranamitter! was first put into use, the public were
ing is a very hard man to fight. I to be removed, rewound and re-requested so report to Mr. King as was discouraged many times dur placed. This took about fourteen ing those fifteen rounda, bat I kept right in there,"
Asked about the possibility of return bout, Sharkey said: "I would be glad at any time: there's
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ed from anyone in the Colony. BOURNEMOUTH, Aug. 2.
were resumed,
This is regretted, since the infor two-day match between
It has to be borne in mind that nation would have been most use.
ful. Australia and Japan which
some money in it, you know. I the adjusting of a modern type fought for bare expenses this time, transmitter, when installed to a de-signals at sen, the raster of one With regard to strength of gpened here to-day, Japan took a
and took the short end of the pursenite plan, takes a considerable ship reported full loud-speaker fead of three matches to nil, and
RUGBY, Aug. 2. in order to get another crack at cannot, now lose. Four singles and AT Cowes Regalta to-day, Queen Max. He will have to do the same time. Indeed, in the case of one of strength 550 miles from Hongkong when using an Atwater Kent Model the London regional stations such 82 receiver, while another report two doubles rubbers are scheduled, Mary's Cup for fifteen ton if we meet again."
*I am not greatly worried by And already Japan has won wo yichts was won by Sir Geoffrey the decision, said Schmeling, work took fully eight months. The ed weak signals, but muchble, at 000
Feilding's Rosemary, wtih Ma gingles and one doubles,
jar Powers Clark's Caruma " "but how could Sharkey have gain problem here in Hongkong, accord miles. This, considering the very Tai Po
low aerial in use (50 foel instead of cond, and. Mr. Chaplin's Corated the decision when acting to Mr. 4. H. King, Chief Elec- ing away most of time? I will fight him again. He did not hurt trial Engineer, is rendered all the year, is considered by Mr. King to Changabe
be satisfactory. 4.1, and later Kuwabara, outplayed The King's Cup was won by Mr. me at all, but I think I hurt him," more difficult from the fact that a
Sopwith's cutter Shamrock, with added Schmeling.
Regarding complaints of distor Elemenger to win in straight pels the King's Britannia less than a Schmeling's manager, Joe Jacobs, new transmitter is being brought tion, due to studio nooustics, con 1-2 0-2 6-3
Minute child and M. Stephen was very, Bore about, the decision, into service on exactly the same siderable trouble has been experi Harry Hopman and Sproule son's "White Heather third. and endorsed the opinion, that wave length as the existing ono.enced with the new amplifier gear. named up for Australia in the first publes encounter, but were defeat-Only a gentle breme was blowing Schmeling had received a raw deal. It will thus be soon that no work The makers are replacing the de- The attendance was 72,000, and can be done in tuping the new factive parts, and until they have d by Hato and Kuwabara after an in the Solent today,
been installed and brought into "Shamrock" also won the King's the receipts: 8500,000 ($100,000. transmitter whilst the old one is on torasting five sets encounter, the. Facres in favour of the Japanese Cup last year when it was owned Schmeling receives 421 per cent, and the air has only a few hours use, it will not be possible to make
(Continued on next column.) by the late Bir Sir Thomas Lipton, Sharkey 10 per cent.
a real test of the studio. reading 0-3; 30, 36, 40, 04
"In the opening paich Jiro Nate 3 Japan beat Sproule 0-1, 2-0, 0-2,
third, but of alne starlets,
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