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SURREY SECURE LEAD
EASILY
Disappointing Start By
Cloucester
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1934.
HEAVY WEIGHT BOXING
Max Baer Not In Fit Condition
by
Asbury Park, NJ., June 6. Following. the statement.
Max Hoffman,
Baer's Surrey did not exactly cover Į Matthews, however, helped God- Anci themselves with glory in their dard in a last wicket stand that manager, that he would ask for first two counts fixtures of the carried the innings over the lunch week's postponement of the season, but the match that began interval, though only by a dozen fight against Primo Carnera lor Garland-Wells hnd im the world heavyweight boxing on Saturday against Gloucester- balls. shire is already. offering them anpressive figures, although it must championship, scheduled for to- on the grounds that excellent change of neutralising be said that the luck of the game day week,
Dacre and his protege has not reached the was in his favour. their early disappointments. They put Gloucestershire out in two Allen. for example, ended their peak of condition, Bill BroWIL N. Y. S. A C. Commissioner, sald hours for a beggarly 140, and then innings unfortunately..
that he will order a week's past- scored 274 at a cost of only two
ponement if he finds Baer not in wickets.
proper condition when he visits his camp to-morrow-Reuter,
The Gloucestershire batting. "nich lacked the inestimable strength of Hammond, who is suffering from strain, and Singeld -hurt in the previous match --Was unexpectedly poor. This. Father than the bowling of Gar- land-Weils and Fender, explained why the West-country side lost their last eight batsmen for 65
runa.
Nevertheless, Garland-Wells is entitled to his laurel for the
ffective way in which he took his pportunity. Baraçtt and Neale had opened confidently, and after Barnett played on to Watts at. 26, of which he had scored 19, Neale and Page raised the total to 75. Garland-Wells with a quickly- turning medium ball. had come on a run earlier, and he proceeded
to dismiss Page, Lyon and „Allen in four overs" for Ave runs
Gulle Of Fender
Dacre pulled a wide ball on to his wickels, and when Allen thought he had survived an ap- peal for stumping by Brooks he found that he was given out by the umpire at the other crease to a catch behind the wicket!
THE OAKS
To Morrow's Race Probables
London, June 7. The following are the probable starters and riders in The Oaks. which will be run to-morrow over 11 miles at Epsom:- instantaneous shining Cloud Campanula spend a Penny Flastic Solitude
Moonstone Light Brocade Kyloe...
Call of Duty Zelina Mistor
(Dick) (Nicoli)
U. S. BASEBALL
League Games
New York, June 7, The following are the results of baseball, “games yesterday—
@National · League
R. H. E
Boston New York
1.10
2
6 7
1
(Harry Wragg)
....(Perryman). (Sam Wragg› (Fox)
Brooklyn Philadelphia
# 11
1
12 11
2
Pittsburgh Cincinnati
.3 .7
0
.1 10 1
Pittsburgh Cincinnati
5.19
ફ્
1 5 2
12 191
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...... (Canty)
(Caralake
(T. Burns) (Harry Beasley) (Steve Donoghup) (Gordon Richards) -Reuter. Campanula, the favourite was the winner of the One Thousand Guineas in a second under Colom -
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HAPPY VALLEY bo's time for the Two Thousand
FOURSOMES
Second Summer Competition
Guineas. The. pony is owned by Sir George Bullough. Harry Wragg. who piloted him to victory in the One Thousand Guineas, is riding him again. ..
Zelina, owned by Mr. 2. G. Michalinos, won the Greenhari Plate at Newbury at his first out- ing. beating Medieval Knight (Gordon Richards); Zelina. will Agala be ridden
Steve by
Hobbs Miscalculates That the pitch was not at fault the Surrey batsmen spent the rest of the afternoon in proving con- clusively. Hobbs and Sandham scored 42 in thirty-five minutes, and then Hobbs was unexpectedly run out. The ever-smiling Lyon first change made himself thre bowler, and Hobbs tried to sweep a ridiculous full toss out of the ground. But the ball was hit low,
The draw for the second Sum- Donoghue. Dave flelded it and threw in to
of the Happy the bowler so smartly that Hobbs mer Foursomes was half-way down the pitch Valley section of the Hong Kong when the balls were knocked off. | Golf Club has taken place and is
Sandham and Gregory passed given below. the Gloucestershire score and add-
The conditions governing the
ed 135 before Sandham was bowl-competition, are as follows: 1st ed with a splendid delivery from Round on or before June 17; 2nd Goddard,
had batted two Round on or before July 1; 3rd He hours, forty minutes, although it found on or before. July 15; 4th must be confessed that he and Round on or before July 29; Semi- Squires, who succeeded him and final on or before August 12. Final reached 50 not out before the
on or before August 28. Exten- close, were completely overshadow- sions may be given by the Com ed by Gregory.
nilttee in case of continued bad weather.
These three batsmen left at 75, 101 and 101. Then Fender ended Neale's sturdy nock by forcing him to give a slip-catch, and four "further wickets fell inexpensively. The lively little batsman who Fender's guile was altogether too got into his stride for the season much for two of the three young out in India, punished the bowl- colts in the side. Hopkins, Cran- ing all over the field. was ande field and Matthews.
and Fender in-feated,
has already hit vites the batsmen to hit, and woe¦ eighteen 4's. The 95 runs of the betide whoever accepts unless he unbroken partnership were scored be a hard-headed veteran!
In an hour.
CROWD CHEERS THE SINKING OF
'LIVING BUDDHA
Prayer for Blessing On Nation
Shanghai. June 4. Having attended a series of en- tertainments by oficials and lead- ing residents since his arrival in Shanghai on May 22, the Panchan Lama, the spiritual leader of Thibet, yesterday morning invited to a mammoth mass "meet" ing held in front of the Shanghai, City Government's building in the Civic Centre by Chinese from all walks of life.
Was
ཐཱ་
As an eloquent gesture in wel- coming the dignitary, those pre- sent at yesterday's meeting gave the "Living Buddha" three cheers at the conclusion of the meeting.
THE TITANIC
Heroine Of The
Disaster
Twenty-two years have passed since the sinking of the Titanic. Two new American books publish- ed recently perpetuate the memory. of the American heroine of that .disaster.
This was Mrs. J. J. Brown, wife
of a Colorado millionaire.
Molly Brown, known to Ameri- cans as "the unsinkable. Mrs. Jay," won' fame by taking commard of one of the lifeboats and keeping up the morale of panicky passen- gers and a demoralised crew.
She kept the passengers quiet by giving them all her own Warm
Prizes to winning pair-spoons to runner-up. "
All matches to he played to a finish unless other wise arranged before starting. Strokes, after 18th hole to be taken as in first round.
Valley Happy
„Sub-committee may alter any handicap during competition.
First Round
L. Goldman (8) and A. McKellar (8) v. W. L. Alexander (18) and E H. Watts (24).
R. D. Glenn (20) and L. R. Whant (24) v. J. P. A. Davis (17) and C. J. J. Whitehead (241.
Second Round
G. W. Tate (10) and B. W. Brad- Lury (23) v. T. D. Paton (14) and J. W. Franks (13).
B. Thorpe (18) and J. H. Gelling (18) v. H. T. Brooka (18) and A. W. T. White (24).
C. L. Tatham (23) and A. C. young (17) v. S. Shepheard (18) and J. Angwin (17).
P. 5. Grant (21) and W. Wood- ward (15) v. W. F. Edmonds (12) and W. Pittendrigh (17).
D. W. Phillips (24) and R. Young (5) v. E. Thompson (24) and C. H. Burton (13).
J. B. Ross (7) and J. L. Adams
clothing and the crew busy with 23) v. H. Overy (17) and A. D.
the mellifluous caths of a Colorado
gold miner
sea
All this was done after she her-
The cheers were acknowledged by the Lama who smiled and nodded his head to express his apprecia- tion.
Dressed in a robe of brown col-self had been picked up out of the our, the Panchan Lama appeared on the balcony of the Cly Gov- erament building shortly after 10 a.m. and dellevered an address to the big crowd that had gathered.
Through an interpreter, the
"Living Buddha" told his audience that he had two principal desires after his return to Tibet. One of
Happy Ending
Mrs. J. J. was a Mississippi bar-
gee's daughter, who ran away from home, when she was 15, to a Colo- rado mining camp.
Three weeks
Humphreys (10).
A. C. Sinton (X) and J. E. Dovey (14) v. C. Mottram (22) and G. Castle (17).
A. V.Baker (18) and A. C. Ells (17) bye A. MacIndoe (18) and J. L. McPherson (17), bye.
H. G. Wallington (17) and T. R. and A. O. Brawn (15). Rowell (17) v. A. J. MacFayden (17)
P. Morrison () and A. MacFar- she met and married a
after her arrival lane (17) V. W. R. Fillyer (18) and
digger, W. J. E. Mackenzie (179) known as "Leadville Johnny."
J. S. Howell (24) and A. Bom- The marriage brought Johnny
F. J. de Rome (7).
CLASSIFICATION OF PONIES
Latest Official
Changes
The following are the latest changes in the official classifica- tion of ponies by the Hong Kong Jockey Club:-
Australian Ponies High Finance........ "A" Class Polar Star
"B"
China Ponles Bay View Gleneagles High Speed King's Fancy Spinaway
"g"
"B"
Flying Tourist Fudge Gay Crusader The Tiger
"C"
יים"
Banquet Hall Boxing Eve Ebony Idol
"D"
"D"
"D"
Mike
The Redshank
Tileum...
"y"
Amoy!
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Bold Marshal Britannic Hall
Corrie
SPORT
WASHED
OUT
Rain Puts A Halt
...
To Programme
Both the tennis and lawn bowls programmes arranged for yester- day had to be entirely abandoned. At Happy Valley, "Ground Closed" apeared on every ground, while at Bookumpoo no better conditions prevailed. The tennis matches at the University Pavillon and “in
his desires was that more Chinese luck. He struck &, rich claim, sola merfelt (12) v. C. Austin (10) and Kowloon were all put back
would go to Tibet in future for
JE outright for 2100.000, ада the purpose of fostering cultura! relations between China Proper brought the notes home
for his
and Tibet. Another thing he young wife, Mrs. J. J. hid them in wanted to do after, his return was
the stove, while her husband went
to try to get as many youths off to celebrate. He came home of Tibet as possible to come to early in the morning with two China to be educated and also pals and, feeling cold. It the stove. -tó send "Tibetan administrative
officials to study conditions in
China Proper.
No Force To Be Used After dwelling at some length on Buddhism and its relacion to the welfare of the nation, the "Living Buddha" emphasized that his re- turn to Tibet would materialize not by means of force because, be- ing a devoted Buddhist, his aim was to influence and convert the people's hearts through Buddhism
Having delivered his addres, the Panchan Lama conducted prayer service at the meeting for the purpose of imploring blessings on the nation and her people, The "Living Buddha" sat cross-leg- ged on a yellow chair that was placed on a high platform in front of the building
Before the meeting was conclud- red the Living Buddha" was be
The next morning, when his wife told him that he had warmed
his hands with his own fortune.
Johnny laughed, went out again and the same afternoon located "The Little Johnny." Colorado's greatest gold mine.
Be took £6,000,000 out of it.
sieged by souvenir-seekers who asked him either to sign his name in their note books or to write whatever he liked. The Lama gladly grasped a fountain pen and wrote Tibetan words for scores of people,
Peace and order in the Civic Centre was well maintained dur ing the meeting by oneers from the Public Safety Bureau end Peace Preservation Corps. Heavy tramc on all roads leading to the Civic Centre was also handled in a smooth manner.
This is the first week-day dur-
T. J. Price (16) and R. 7. Clarking the present season when the
(14) v. J. Wald (18) and A. W. Muir (17). *
C. W. Jeffries (23) and.. A. Wilkinson (24) v. J. A R. Selby
101 and H.-T. Buxton (171.
N. Drummond (13) and D. 9. Edward (6). 7. D. J. Valentine (13) and AT. Braley (1)
(19) v. W. 8. Eer (8) and T. C. C. Mycock (15) and C. Thwaites
Fairburn (22).
LADIES' SECTION
The result of the May Com- petitions are:
Captain's Cup Mrs. Dover 97~24=73. LG.U. Medal: Bilver no re- turn; Bronze Mrs Perrin 100-10
81
Happy Valley Aggregate: Mrs. M Fraser 148
The L.G.U. Monthly Medal com petitions are cancelled until fur ther notice owing to the New Course Fanling being closed for
the summer:
lawn bowls fixtures has had to be postponed, and if the present downpour of rain continues. there wil bep much re-shuffing in next week's fixtures.
GASOMETER EXPLOSION
*RELIEF FUND
The Hon. Secretary 'St. John.. Ambulance Brigade has received a donation of $359.25 from the Chinese members of the Railway Division of the St. John Am- bulance Brigade for the above fund. obj
This is a fine geature on the part of the members as they are scattered along the British Section of the Railway, as far as Shum Chun:
Modern Trends
Teacher Why was Columbus no Anxious to discover a new world?
Bobby think he was cooking: for a place to park
Chicago
E. Herman homered St. Louis
6 14. 0 Collins homered. There were 13 innings.
American League"
RH. E. St. Louis........ 3. 7 0 Chicago
2 8 3
Cleveland Detrolt
41
New York
1 € 0 2 .1
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Chapman homered. Boston
3 ཤ
4
Lary homered.
New York Boston
4 10
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7 -10
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Cisselt homered.
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OLD ADVERTIS- ING AGENCY.
Forced To Expand To Meet Demands
A WONDERFUL DERBY
Windsor Lad's Win
London, June 6. Over a million spectators, includ-
and ing the King
Queensw Windsor Lad win 红 wonderful Derby in the time of Imins. 34sec-
WOMEN TRACK STARS
May Give Exhibition Here To-day
There is a
distinct possibility this afternoon of the Colony be- ing treated to an athletic exhibi-
onds, which equalled the record tion by a party of Japanese girls for the course established by Lord who are due. here to-day on the....
Derby's Hyperion last year.
It is estimated that although Colombo was beaten, the book- makers lost at least £1,000,000 on the race.
Colombo falled, to stay.. There was little doubt about. It.
"Hakusan Maza.”
The delegation consists of nine. girls under the charge of Nambu, Japan's foremost track and field star, who it will be recalled, ob- stained from the Far Eastern It was the first defeat of his Olymphics" recently on account of brilliant career, but the result the agitation against Manchuria confirms the suspicions that he being represented. Nambu is the might run in the Orwell groove. [official'coach of the team. unbeatable over a mile; but pot rellable over a longer distance,
Johnstone, Colombo's jockey, did not attempt to offer any alibis. He said that Colombo had every
chance but weakened in the last hundred yards. "
"Good old Pip," roared thous-
Dr. Kashijima is the manager of the team arid it is understood that if an exhibition were to be given here, it will be on the Soo- kumpoo ground, commencing at 2 p.m.
The team la on its way to Lon-
ands of people as the Maharajah don to take part in a grand inter-
of Rajpipla led ta the winner national, women's athletic meeting
to the paddock. The Maharajah arranged for next month, was Jubilant,
Windsor Lad's victory over the Derby distance in the Chester Vase was a good guide to his prospects. The Maharajah of Rajpipla was called to the Royal Box and re- ceived the congratulations of His Majesty the King."
LAWN BOWLS
K.C.C. Select Two
Teams
Windsor Lad's victory recalls the prophecy of the famous Gipsy Lee, who died in April. She said that no horse with a "W" in its name would win the race during The following teams have been her lifetime.
selected to represent the fowloon She has been proved absolutely | Cricket Club against Talloo and right.
the Hong Kong Electric, respec- Since Blue Gown wan in 1868, tively in the lawn bowl league Windsor Lad is the first horse with. to-morrow:- a "W" in its name
to win the
First Derby,
Taikoo.
The weather was unexpectedly dull and there was slight ram be- fore the start-Reuter.
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team versus aikoo at
H. Hampton, J. A. Howe, C. E. Ellot-Heywood and Af B. suke- stone (skip).
J. W. M. Brown, W. Hyde. E. C Fincher and R, P. Philips (skip). H. Gittins, L. E. Lammert. C. J. Tacchi, and J. Fraser (skip).
Second team versus HK. Elec- tic at KC.C.` .
M. Rakusen, W. Mulcahy, J. W. had Carr and E Kern (skip).. various
Fletcher, W. Hirst. L. Jack, and H Overy (skip).
A. Wright, V. Labrum, J. Dinnen," and JM Jack (skip).
Capstan
for
Quality!
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