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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 24, 1933.
WEEK-END SPORTING
SPORTING ACTIVITIES
Home Cricket
TWO CENTURIES FOR
WEST INDIES
GOOD START IN THE SECOND
TEST
HEADLEY AND BARROW IN
DASHING FORM
London, July 21.
The second Test match between England and the West Indies opened at Manchester in sunny weather, and on a perfect wicket. The crowd, however, was on the small side, only 6,000 people being present to see Douglas Jar. dine, the England skipper, losing the toss.
As was announced earlier. Clark, the Northants speed merchant, replaced Bowes who had to withdraw in the " -eleventh hour due to a strained muscle sustained in an
earlier game.
Roach and Barrow opened the innings for the tourists and gave the impression that they were going to settle down to some pro- 1fe scoring when at twenty-six one of Clark's inswingers took Roach's wicket, the out-guing bata- man having just reached the un Jucky 13,
Headley fled the breach and soon settled down to play pretty cricket. At lunch these two bats eu were still going strong, Barrow Chaving collected 49 and Hendley 33. Three extras helped to bring The total to 08 For 1.
Interest Increases.
After lunch the crowd of 6,000 swelled to 15,000 and the specta tors were treated to some delight fully free cricket by Roach and Hendley who did not appear to have been put off by the break for Juncheon. When they had taken the score to 220 for 2, Barrow was bowled y Wyatt for 105 runs-the result of attractive innings though he offered a few chances which went a-begging. He had been batting for 235 minutes, hit nine boundaries and helped to put en 200 for the second wicket.
Meanwhile Hond joined Headley but immediately after he had broken his duck" he was howled dry Clark-927 for 3.
Grant was given a great ovation when he walked out to join Headley "but ho wis not' destined to stay long and when he had made but 16. he was taken behind the sticks "off Robine-286-4-18.
Constantine was next man in and with him and Headley together, Home sparkling cricket was seen. When he had got 31, however,rhe Rave a difficult chance to Robins (at slips) off Clark and was given marching orders.
Wiles" Duck."
Wiles joined Hendley who was still going strong but the new- comer disappointed, for, nibbling st one from Verity, he was chught by Hammond at slips before he had opened his account.
Da Costa was next and he played, cautiously. When stumps were drawn he had scored 16 while. Hoadley, with 145 to his credit, was
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still undefeated.
AQUATICS
V.R.C. WINS WATER POLO
CHINESE ATHLETIC A.A.
HOLD NIGHT. FETE,
There was some very keen com- petition at the Chinese Athletic Association's bathing pavilion at North Point when a night fete mas beid on Saturday. The sporte con cluded with an excellent water polo game between the home team and the V.B.C. which aroused great excitement throughout. The V.R.C won by goals to 1, and much credit is due the Chinese Athletics for the resistance, they put up.
One of the features of the sports meeting was the cooliea race. They did very well the winner covering the 50 metres in the respectable time of 35.2/5.
The following were the results:-- Boys' 50 Metres Free Style:-
1. Lau Ping Pui.
2. Tong Po Cheung.
3. Mui Chi Cheung.
32 Beck
Girls 200 Metres Breast Stroke:-
1. Miss Chan Ngan Ching.
U.S. BASEBALL
NEW YORK TEAMS WIN
New Fox, July 22. LOU Gahrig, 1931 home run king, hit his eighteenth four-bagger of the season to give the Yankees dians in the American Baseball an overwhelming win over the In League. Washington, however, also won
The Giants overcame the Pirates in their fourth clash by 6 to 8 margin to lengthen the gap in the National League,
Results as cabled by Reuter were as follow:
Boston
„National League.
HARBOUR S SWIM
WON BY W. CAMPBELL
CRICKET IN SINGAPORE
EUROPEANS WIN THE CLARKE CUP,
SINGAPORE, July 17. There was a wonderful Anish to
The Chinese Bathing Club held their annual barbour swim yester day, when over seventy competitors the annual Clarke Cup cricket took the water. As usual much match between Europeans and The the men's event being won by W.Europeans gaining the victory by interest was shown in the races, Hest on the padang yesterday, Campbell of the "Y while Miss the narrow margin of six runs 15 Yeung San King proved she is still minutes before time. the best lady swimmer in the Colony by finishing first in the favoured the match on the last two By rare fortune fine weather ladies race.
days although tain rendered the
The results were s➡
Men's RacO
"W. Campbell, 29 mins. 47 seci.
Kwok Chan Hang.
Shek Kam Piu.
Chan Fook Sing.
W. Schreuder.
R. H. E.
Wong Sau Man.
12
0
Lee hit a bomer. St. Louis
0
31
0
Betts pitched.
Brooklyn
Cincinnatti
New York
70
5
13 14: 1
0
American League,
Pittsburgh
2
The score's were:
Miss. Chui Pui Tin.
Chicago
West Indies, 1st Innings.
3. Mia Chan Chih Tai.
! Boston
Roach, b Clark
13
Time: 3 mins. 69.-3/5 secs.
Barrow, b Wynit
105
Men's 100 Metres Free Style :-
Cleveland
Headley, not out
.143
1. Ng Wah Chan.
1
2. Yeung Man Kit.
Grant, Ames, b Robins ..... Constantine, e Robins, b Clark 31 Wiles. Hammond, b Verity... Da Costa, Bot out
Extras
16,
3. Mui Chih Cheung.
20
Road, Clark
Total (for & wickets).........333: Fall of wickets-1/36; 2/996; 3/297; 4/206; 5/302; 6/306..
County Matches
The results of the County Cham- pionship matches were.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. Gloucesters took first innings points from Hampshire at Glouces. ter.
Hampshire-938 and 333 for 6
(Mead 116)... Gloucester, 370,...
Warwickshire took first innings potata from Northants at North- ampton.
Northants 359 (Bakewell 110,
Timma 113)...
76 for 2 wickets. Warwick 565 for
8 declared (Kilner 114, Croom, 118 San-" tall 901 not out). Kent beat Middlesex by 7 wickets at Gravesend,
Middlesex 323 (Hearne 156).
181 (Freeman, 8 for 30). Kent 452 (Woolley 105).
50 for 3 wickets, a points from Essex at Leyton.
Lancashire took first innings Essex 317 (Eastman 113).
200 for 5 (O'Connor 102 not out).» Lanes. 433 (Hopwood 142), La'cester beat Glamorgan by wickets at Hinckley,
Glamorgan 920 and 178 (Marlow &
for 56).
N
Leicester 29 and 171 for 6. Noits beat Sussex by wickets at Trent Bridge.
Sussex 187 (Cox 5 for 36) and
105.
Notts 305 and 48 for 1
SHANGHAI BOXING REVIVAL
Pladner To Lead
ASSOCIATION'S FIRST PROFESSIONAL CARD
man.
The U.S. Marines. The US. Marines, through their mouthpiece, the breezy "Walla Walla, have been demanding first consideration from the new associa tion, and the latter have responded. by matching Billy Sullivan, a fight. SHANGHAI, July 18ing Irishman, against Pladner. Fortune has been somewhat kind Sullivan, who was good enough to to the Shanghai Boxing Associa-box Percy Lake to a draw, doubt don, which, aa-concerns profession-lese will be no little proud of the als, has in mind the same purpose opportunity for a text with s man the Shanghai Amateur Boxing of world champion"catatire The Federation has for amateurs, and meeting should be rufficient to at which can be briefly put as the tract all the enthusiasts amongst Improvement of the practice of the the Marines, who are the most loyal noble art locally Should they supporters of their own me, and succeed as well with their first aleo all neutrals who for long have Affort as did the amateurs so re- pined for the sight of a first-class cently in their debut at the Race man in sotion Club, they will have cause for con Bdence. Their good fortano lies in the fact that, foremost on their first card, to be presented in the open air at the Canidrome, on Thurs day, July 27, will be a boxer of world championship standard.
Time: 79.-7/10 secs.
Ladies 50 Metres Free Style:-
1. Miss Lo Kwai Chan.
2 Miss Chan Woon King.
3. Mia Wong Suk Ping.
Time: 40.-3/5 secs.
50 Metres Free Style (Open to" St.
John's Ambulance Brigade):
1. Chek Shui Fook.
2. Fung Yeng Seng.
3. Cheung Cheng Lin
Time: 34.-3/3 secs.
50 Metres Veteran's Free Style:
1 Fung Tại Cho
2. Tam Kit Pang,
3. Chang Seng.
Time: 21 sece.
50 Metres Mixed Belay-
1. Ng Wah Chau and Miss Ng
Sun Ying
2.
Ng Kam Chuen and Mias Lo Kwai Chan.
3. Yeung Man Kit and Miss
Wong Suk Heng.
Time: 24.3/5 secs...
Greasy Pole :-
1. Mui Chih Cheng. 9. Ng Tak Wing.
Codlies 50 Metres Free Style:-
1. Tam Hok.
2.Tam Chaug.
3. Tam Kam.
Time: 35.-2/5 acca,
SWIMMING GALA IN SEPTEMBER :
H.K.I.S.A. TO HOLD CHAMPIONSHIP.
Provided permission is obtained from the Y.M.C.A. the Hong Kong International Amateur Swimming Association will be holding the Co- lony's Championships on September 7, 8 and 9 respectively.
At the
meeting of the H.K.1.A.S.A.. Council on Friday, the various events were discussed and the following were approved of for Men:--·
50 Yards Free Style. 100 Yards Free Style.
920 Yards Free Style.
440 Yards Free Style.
880 Yards Free Style. Diving (Combined Plain
Fancy)....
200 Yards Team Race,
4
(Teams of four).
200. Yards Breast Stroke.
100 Yards Back Stroke.
New York
-Mak Wai Ming.
Tsang Ho Fook. Wong In Man. Yeung Wai Lien.
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Ladies' Race.
Miss Yeung Sau King. Miss Lam To Lal. Mrs. Schrender.
Miss Yeang Sau Chua.
Miss Leung Wing Han. -
1
19
18.
2.
Miss Leung Yuk Chan,
3
10 13
Lou Gehrig hit a homer.
Detroit
| Washington
'St. Louis
Philadephia
1
.9
.........
11
0
8 13 ·ព 3 13 2
Bishop hit a homer. Game, weat
to 12 innings.
THEFT FROM BATHING
SHED
STUDENTS RUSE. TO TRAP THE CULPRIT
As a result of a number of petty thefts at the South China Bathing Sheds at North Point, two Chinese
ENGLAND ENTERS students hit upon a ruse to trap
THE FINAL
Filipinos Lose In International Bowls
SCOTLAND BEATS INDIA
the
Yesterday's semi-finals in International Lawn Bowls games again attracted a very considerable attendance, many people attending at the Police rinks, where the semi-final matches were decided.
England, as generally anticipat ed, had little difficulty in passing into the final. They met the com- paratively weak Philippines team and although Basa had such an easy passage with his men in their match against Ireland, they found Grimmit and his team quite an- other proposition, and "had acknowledge defe.t
to
The India-Scotland match was a close affair and the Indians were unfortunate in having one of their best players in E. el Arculli on the sick list. Hyder, though he played quite well is not in the same class Omar had plenty of worry on his as Arculli and the Indian skip, hands throughout the match.
A Ding Dong Struggle. way down the game commanded s Scotland started well and half respectable lead of 11 India then pulled up slightly and with good play all round managed to tie at 14 all and to go on to lead 15-14. The single shot awarded to India in this head was a piece of bad and were lying more, the nearest wood luck as it looked as though they against them was accidentally kick- ed away by one of the Scottish team, but Omar very sportingly instructed his No, 3 to claim only 1. At the end of the nineteenth
ed for Ladies:
The following events were decid head the score was 31-20 against
50 Yards Free Style. 100 Yards Free Style.
440 Yards Free Style (Providing
there are four entries). 200 Yards Breast Stroke. 100 Tards Back Stroke. 200 Yards Team Race.
(Teams of four). Diving (Providing there are four
entries),} {****
SWIMMING RECORDS
SHATTERED
Miss Knight Cuts 440 Time
the Indians and the next head was the deciding one "Scotland was the shots were very far away from lucky to get four in this head as the jack. The Indians did not manage anything with their first six woods and ultimately it was left to Omar to draw in and mix them up. Omar however was heavy, with one of his shots and short with the other and thus he losers were left with five shots to get to tie, the last head. They only managed one, to finish up four shots. in arrears..
England Qualifes.
Over..
The Philippines wore shadowed by the brilliant play of the English side and at one stage were behind by 1-9. During the from emerging victorious by a com game they scored a "five,” but even that did not prevent England man coming through to win by fortable margin, Grimmitt and his
NEW YORK, July, 22.
most fady swimtnere, broke world Knight, two of America's fore: records at Jones Beach, Long 20-17. Island, yesterday, Stroke world record of 9 mins. Attaching her own 220 Yards Back 57 4/5 secs, Mias Holm clocked mins. 37 1/6ses in sensational manner.
THE RESULTS.
A Batch of Hard Fighters, Abie-Rafael, a former Europast Fladder be best touring with lightweight Hugues, another boxer of high champion, and A standing, both of whom also will A French Champlon..
appear on the card. Further to add to the variety and to break ELEANOR HOLM and Leonore Emile Plodner, a former fly the monotony of the repeated ap reight champion of the world and pearances of men whose every ac anly one of the most accomplish- tion is known to Shanghai audien boxers ever to appear under ces, there will be Lucio Alde, ex French colours, may not now be feather-weight champion of Aus altogether what he was, but even tralia, who beat, Talan in Tokyo it may be claimed with full before the latter got the better of
India Tustification that he will be the Jock Creighton in Ghanghai: also best boxer aver to step Into a two men from Manila and three
Bazack. anghai ring to date, and it is Japanese, for all of whom big re
Hyder that he can afford putations are claimed. With un Helene Madison's world record for Miss Knight clipped 6 1/5 secs, off
Rumjahn Omar nabated enthusiasm, the American the 440 Yards Free Style She Philippines
are prepared to offer a clocked 5 ming 33.3/5 sous against a
ttle with each of these the former record of 5 mins 30 4/5 Espina
at several of theft This in 23 3/8 secs better Atienza"
than Joyce Coopers British record. Medina
Basa
Scotland. Hyde Lay Chalmers
Mair
21: Brown
England
Phillips
dbury
Cullen!
Grimmitt
the culprit. They packed up bundle of worthless paper (joss bank, notes), and used a real 81 note as cover. The banknotes were left in the pocket of a cost of one of the lads who went in to swim, while the other kept watch.
According to the story told in the Police Court on Saturday. when an unemployed Chinese was charged with the theft of the package, it was alleged that the defendant was caught in the act pocket of the coat. of extracting the notes from the
gained admittance into the bathing The defendant, it would seem, pavilion by using a
season-ticket belonging to another person. The case was adjourned for the Police to ascertain if the owner of the pass. knew that his ticket was be ing used..
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