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CRICKET INTERPORT
LOCAL HOCKEY
Recreio Team For.
Hong Kong All
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Out for 151
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Shanghai, Oct. 11.
To-day
The following will represent Club de Recreio against the Royal a friendly Corps of Signals in
ground:-
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H. Britto, A. A dos Remedios, J. Was J. Remedios; M. Oliveira, J. Gon- overnight salves, Dr. A. Rodrigues: C. D'Al-
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY,
BOXING
Miller's Win At Liverpool
(Special Air Mall Service)
London. Sept. 22. Nelson Tarleton, in his city of
the overnight total of 7 to 12, Mit WALTON HEATH beaten on points in the end.
TWO RECORDS LOWERED
Good Times At The V.R.C
W. Lawrence, champion aquatics sprinter of the Colony yesterday set a new record by winning the 220 yards free. style championship
OCTOBER 12, 1934.
OPERATION ON
BRADMAN
A Victim Of Acute Appendictis
(Special Al Mall Servico)
London, Sept. 23.
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LOCAL RUGGER
Practice Game At The Vally
A very enjoyable rugby practice game was held at the Valley yes- terday when some very fine work in the scrums and by the respec- tive three quarter lines were seen. McGilchrist at left wing three- Don Bradman, the Australian | quarter for, Colours was again out- in 2 minutes 27.2 seconds, which is cricketer, underwent an operation standing and executed Beveral almos: three seconds faster than for acute appendicitis at the previous record. L Roza Douging Shields's nursing home, Pereira was the only other competi-Park-lane yesterday.
Sir dazzling runs twisting and tum- ing. Hutchinson was seen in some pretty bouts of passing with Ro- bertson and Rigg. while among the forwards Bramble, Kerr and Bradford were prominent.
The Interport cricket match be-Hockey match to-day on their Liverpool last night, made a brave tween Shanghal and Hong Kong
effort to win another world title was resumed
hi sunny to-day
for Great Britain, but he found wicket weather though the
Freddie Miller, the America already showing signs of wear Mit-
holder of the Feather-weight chell and Baines, the "not.outs resumed the innings formada e Castro, G. Guterres, A. A. R. Champlowship, just too strong and the luck that Botelho, P. Nolasco and P. Rosario, awkward. Tarleton had his mo- Hong Kong but
ments, and was in serious trouble tor in the race and he was beaten Shanghai enjoyed on the previous
At 11.30 last night his condition day still favoured the Northerners
only twice in the 6th and 15th by a matter of a dozer yards.
to be "satisfactory. In winning the Ladies race for the was stated *decisively Was rounds-but he for after the batsmen had brought
At 1.30 this 100 yards free style championship, though anxious.”
it was described as Mrs. Mead returned the record time morning of 68.3 seconds, beating Miss Doris "satisfactory." » Hunt by almost nine seconds.
Bradman's liness was very sud den. A friend said that up Saturday Bradman had apparent-
y been in the best of health
"He had been in London for a time," he said, "staying at the West-end hotel which is the head- quarters of the Australian team He told the, just before going into the nursing. home, that he had
chell was bowled by Booth for six runs. Garthwaite Joined Baines who reached his 10 in 75 minutes but he was brilliantly caught by Madar off Leach when the total stood at 44 without adding to his Owen Huges Alled the own score. breach and off the first ball b received from Madar he gave a chance to slips which was not ac- cepted. He celebrated his let-of with a boundary but Madar had his revenge when he clean bowled Hong Kong's skipper with his bith ball. In the meantime Garthwaite was out (to Leach) via the 1.b.w. route and the score board showed that Hong Kong had lost 4 wickets for 73 runs.
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GOLF SHOCKS
Well-known Players Beaten
(Special Air Mall Service)
London, Sept. 22.
Several well-known professionals were knocked out in the second round of the News of the World" £1040 professional tournament at Walton Heath to-day.
The list included such giants as Mark Seymour, runner-up Inst year, Abe Mitchell, A. J. Lacey and Bert Hodson,
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"Alec" Pearce Out Alec Pearce who had joined Owen. Hughes when Garthwaite, was out
A strong breeze, coupled with the settled down to play pretty crie- ket right from the start and he hard state of the ground, made indulged in some powerful off-golf difficult. driving. He was bowled by a sorten from Pat Madar when he had "scored 39. He had indeed played a gallant innings and fully deserved the round of applause that was, accorded him when he returned to the pavilion,
McInnes was caught by Kermani off Madar for a duck" while Minu was bowled by the same bowler when he had only scored a single. Then the Hong Kong Madar and Ricketts played doggedly and when atumps were drawn at the lunch interval the score was 94 for 7 Madar being not out for 7 while Ricketts had 11.
interval After the
these
two
batsmen continued to play steady cricket and the Hundred was sign- alled when they run two leg-byes. With the total at 120, Leach came on and met with himédiate suc- cess, getting. Ricketts caught by Booth off his first ball. The outgo- ing batsman had played a fine in- nings, for 21 and together with Madar put a stop to what had threatened to be a complete col- lapse.maps.
Boxing in the open air in Eng- land continues to be favoured by extraordinary luck in the weather, and in spite of such things as the law of averages, the arrival ni autumn chills of nights and threat ening clouds there were 40.000 people round the ring placed in the centre of the Anfield Road font- hall ground. The ring itself had had a canvas roof, which happily not wanted. The ringside seats, too, remained a privilege in- stead of a snare and a delusion for
Was
their occupants, who included a number of distinguished people. Altogether the promoter, Mr. Best, could claim to have emulated Mr. Jeff Dickson at the White City in London very successfully,
Tarleton's Problem The contest, without reaching great heights, was a good one. How far the southpaw" style of the Amerkan led to his victory and There were 32 players left in Takleton's fallure can only roughly and the first of them to go out be estimated. For a few rounds were Mark Seymour, last year's Tarleton was clearly at sea" in fac- runner-up, and Tom Pierpoint, of ing a man who reversed the usual Manchester Pierpoint is young instance. Then he seemed to have years but old in experience and solved the problem, only to fall has been playing in senior com-
away agah badly. Next he re- petitions for some considerable
covered. so well that he won three rounds off the reel. At the end of the 10th round Miller, with a pain- fully cut lip, even looked in hazardous position. He required all of his punching power and effective footwork to pull the aght round his way again. Even then it seemed as if Miller owed as much to Tarleton's inability, to carry the fight to him as to his own quali ties, which, however, need not be unter-estimated as if the British clampton was of little account.
time.
It was not, therefore, so great a surprise as, it might otherwise have been to see him win to-day He has an extremely smooth style. but, being rather alightly bullt, he suffers a little from lack of power.
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Never Looked Back He played very steadily, at times brilliantly, to-day, and from the moment when he went ahead with a 3 on the third (285 yards) he never looked back,
A four at the fourth (455 yards), which plays as long as any hole on the course, put him two up, and this lead, with alight variations from three up to one up, he kept until the end of the 18th.
The 17th he played along the dotted line, while Seymour went out to the right with his first two shots and lost by three and one. Pierpotit was one under an aver age of four when the match end-
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The University's swimming team created a surprise when they litet ally walked away with the team
to
race, leading from start to finish against two teams from the V.R.C. The University was re- presented by L Oliveira, Cheung Wing Ngok, E. L. Gosano and H Ozoria. Quiveira covered the Arst afty yards in 26.1 beating Law-felt no symptoms of the impend-
rence by more than three yards. The full time. for the total of 200 yards was 1.51.2 which is almost a bath record.
'THE RESULTS
100 Yards Free Style, Handicap:
-1. A. A. Noronha (70 seconds), 2 C. N. da Silva (69.2 seconds); 3. J. J. Alvares (77.4 seconds).
ing attack.
"Then, on Saturday he com plained of feeling unwell. On Sunday the pain became so in-
that tense
he consulted ¿
stan'l For whites McLellan at off half and H. C. Meeke at scran were prominent throughout and between them initiated many fine
movements
be
The state of the ground did not
traordinary although it can give much scope for anything ex- said that the play was very even and both sides worked very hard.
TOO MUCH CRICKET
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But A Pleasant Stay
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Sept. 23.
specialist, who diagnosed appendi- citis and advised an immediate In the course of conversation operation. Bradman therefore recently Mr. W. A. Oldfeld, the
LOCAL GOLF
D. J. Gilmore's Win
The Bogey (Par) Pool, competi- tlon at Fanling on. October 10, resulted as follows:-
D. J. Gilmore (8)-2 down the
and divide.
J. Forbes (14)-2 down'tle and
divide.
There were 24 entries,
BASEBALL UMPIRE
FINED
Using "Over-Ripe Words"
Detroit, Oct. 10. William Klem, the senior Na- tional League basebell umpire who frequently claims "I have never maće a mistake," has been · flned...
US $50 by the baseball Commis- sioner. Judge Landis, on a charge of using "over-ripe words" direct- ed at Goslin, the Detroit Tigers' player.
It is the first time in 14 years that such a penalty has been in- |flicted on an umpire."
Reuter.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
100 Yards Ladies Championship: entered the nursing home this Australian cricketer, said that only MACHINE GUN TROOP
1. Mrs. L Mead (68.3 seconds, re- cord); Miss Doris Hunt (77.4 sec- onds).·
220 Yards Free Style:-1. Lawrence (2.27.2 record); L. Roza Pereira (2,35.3). " 나
100 yards free style, junior; J. A. Gutteres (86.4 seconds), 2.
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ze thing had interfered with full. enjoyment of the tour. There was too much cricket.
Many members of the Australian team were not last night aware
Although Mr. Oldfield said he of Bradman's illness. »
Bradman is the second. member had. felt the strain, the forceful of the Australian Test team visit- cordiality of his handshake show-
to England King
this year bed that his hands were not unduly operated од for appendicitis. bruised by the season's wicket- Bromley was taken ill at the end keeping.
An operation was of last month. successfully performed and be is how fit, again.
A. Soares (881 seconds).
50 yards free style (Boys' Handi- cap) 1. E Roza (40.1 seconds).
Team Race:-1. HK. University, 2. V.R.C. "A", 3. V.R.C. "B".
THE NAVY, SPEAKS
Pretty Compliment From Hong Kong
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Sept. 22. One of the prettiest compliments
He added that the Australian team were not even now getting much leisure. Many private in- This has been an unlucky tour vitations had necessarily to be indeed for the Australians as re-postponed til after they had gards sickness. Shortly after their finished their fixtures. arrival five members' of the team
A Gift for Their Majesties suffered from chills and influenza while during the third Test at The team have sent the King Manchester six of them-Brad- and Queen an album of photo- man, Chipperfield, Woodfull, Fons- graphs as a souvenir of their ford, Brown and Kippax-were much-appreciated visit to Windsor Castle. They chose these from the affected by throat trouble.
Marseilles,
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
DEFENCE CORPS
GYMKHANA Under the Patronage of
H.E. BIE WILLIAM PEEL, K.C.M.G., K.B.K. SATURDAY, 19TH OCTOBER, 1934
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HONG KONG POLO CLUB GROUND
CAUSEWAY BAT. COMENCIES AT 2.30 P.M.
LIST OF EVENTS
1.-Musical Chair-Open. 2-Tandem Trailer Race-Open, 3-Tent Peggina—Opez. 4-Children Riding Competition-
Open.
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-Alarm Race M.G. Troop. 6-Goofy Polo Competition-Open, Then, in the fourth Test, Brad-pictures taken by the Press photo Handy HunterCompetition-Open Open which has ever been paid to the man strained a thigh, from which graphers who accompanied them--Mounted Archery Competition
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE ... $2.00 Senior Service for a long time he only completely recovered last on that occasion.
Mr. Oldfield and Mr. Brown are PUBLIC ENCLOSURE 81,00 comes from Hong Kong. When month. Ponsford has also suffer-
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HALF PRICE. that it does not boll over to the for a sore foot. detriment of British interests. To this has been added of late the new duty of the dissemination of news from the troubled areas, and this news, we are told, is eagerly setzed upon by the Chinese popula- tion as being the only information on which reliance can be placed, and is "featured" by the Chinese newspapers throughout the coun- try. It is good to know that when our slient Navy speaks it is listened
Fr all the American's clear lead on points at the end of the four- teenth round it called for a really powerful assault in the last three minutes to convince everybody that he had well and truly held the title. One supposes it to be an empty, perhaps even ungenerous, action to lament that Miller's challenger was not a Driscoll. The American made an excellent use of
but he was very open to the coun- his fine build and poise of body, ter with the right, and was lucky Charles Whitcombe played bril-In: that Tarleton failed so often liant golf, and annihilated A. G. to work on the blind spot over the Beck, of Sherwood Forest, by 6 right shoulder, and repeatedly let and 5, while his brother Reginald slip out of his hands a fight that to with such respect. beat Max Faulkner by 3 and 2. might have been won by a skliful « Faulkner is assistant to his fa- combination of leading and coun- ther at Bramley, and he may con- tering. gratulate himself at the age of 17, that he got so far in the com- petition.
Frank, Pereira, joined his club- mate and using the long handle scored a rapid 23 before being caught by Leach off Booth-151-9- 23. Hong Kong's stumper went in last but he was caught by Leach ed. • off Madar without scoring. “Mr. Extras" helped with 18 while Ma- dar was undefeated with $7, Hong Kong's innings realising 151 which was obtained in 230 minutes.
Shanghai Bat Again Instead of forcing the follow-on ronald Leach
not unnaturally elected to bat again and when Hồng Kong took the field again it as seen that Willams had come ost in the place of Baines who had injured his foot.. Stokes and Bidwell opened the innings and Pereira and Garthwaite started the attack, the later bowling, Bid- well for a "duck“ Minu and Ric- kett. then replaced Garthwaite and Pereira and the second wicket fell when Humphreys was caught by Garthwaite of Ricketts for 8, the total being 31. This bowlen met with further success when Dunkley stumped Kermant neatly of him
A Surprise
Even Fighting
Miller, by hooking and swinging the right which for the purposes of comparison had to be regarded as the left, won the first - round comfortably, though in the last
A genuine surprise was caused by George Oke, of Fulwell, who may. legitimately be described as half-minute Tarleton countered with his right and opened up a slight cut over his opponent's left eye.
a.veteran.
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He beat the energetic A. J. Lacey by as much as 5 and 4. The chief feature of Lacey's play is his great length, and it might therefore be supposed that to-day. It was the heather that got the better of him. In point of fact, however, it was his short stame that let him down.
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ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI,
'Film To Be Made
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Sept. 23. The second film produced under the auspices of the Religious Films Society will deal with the incident 5f the beggar woman in the life of St. Francis of Assisi: Two well- Miler's nice polse of body known' figures on the London stage and weight of punch with either are filling, the chief character roles. hand held most of the attention Mr. Donald Wolft appears as the the second and third rounds. Saint, and the role of the beggar Just, however, as his easy command woman is acted by Miss Carla Joy. the centre of the ring. Well this being her first appearance in balanced assault, and effectivën Alm. They are both very sult- shift looked dangerous, Tarleton abie, remarked the organising and ran into fairly heavy punish- Society adding that the picture is a study in the beauty of sacrifice. The m in the first production of new company in which Lady Yule is interested, and the exterior. settings for it have been taken on her country estate a few miles from London.
for run and with the total at On no less than six occasions. found a way to make him miss secretary of the Religious Film
27 for 3. Sam Isaacs came in to when both of them were near the bat. Es was, however, short-lived | edge of the green in two, Oke got for he was caught by Williams į down in two more and Lacey fall-
nelding as sub) off Pearce for 3 éd
ment.
Tarleton, in fact, countered so wall to the face and body in Round The fifty was signalled in Everyone expected the game be-
that he won it on points and 60 minutes and ane
run later tween W. H Davie and Aba Mit- Pereira came on and Stokes gave chell to prove a tremendous battle reduced his opponent to hitting in a chance off him which Williams and a large crowd went out to see holda! It was encouraging also to And Miller forced to take chances (sub) failed to accepti Stamps it. They were not disappointed. were drawn with the total at 60.
Towards the end Davies ap-in rashes during the fifth round but just a Tarleton was giving back Stokes being.44 not out and Bar-peared to be feating the strain, and son 0 (not out).
let Mitchell win the seventeenth as good as he received and more tinned to give back punch for.
The Scores The scores were:--- Shanghai, ist inning......... Hong Kong, 1st innings
Shanghal, 2nd Inning
IL F. Stokesniot out HDBiswalk Garthwaite
Garthwaite, b
Dani s Dunkley, b
Humphreys
Ricketta
J. Harson
Total for 4 wkts.
Pearce
with
he holed a very gallant pati of about ten feet on the last green to 338 keep the game alive. 151:
& commonplace five but he came off badly in an exchange punch in the occasional mèlèes, of blows on the ropes. Tarleton's however, he fell behind an points, right sent Miller back on to his and in the general conduct of the heels, but the latter's blow to the Aght. He grew wild in the delivery lower ribs hurt, and in the ensuing of his blows, and once, at the end melée Tarleton har to take a count of the 12th round, he was lucky to escape a caution for hitting low.. of eight seconds.
Curiously enough, this infortun-Miller's cut mouth continued to ate experience for Tarleton led to worry him, but Tarleton also had his best period in the fight. Miller a scratched nose, and the closing came up for the seventh round with rounds showed the American the an injured lip, and, although he stronger and more effective aghter. was ready enough to try to follow Tarleton was on the very verge of up his advantage, he began to run defeat in the last moment or 80, Cor, into a number of stinging rights to though he was full enough of also won, beating A. C. Wallis, of the face and body By the time fight Chislehurst, by seven, and, qve ao that the 10th round was over Miller has been matched with 80 that Addington still has two repre- Tarleton was well in the fight Dave Crowley at the Alb
nn October 1. sentatives in the last sixteen. again. Although Tarleton con-
A Rare Fight They halved the nineteenth and then departed Into the distance to afght it out to the end, while Fred Robson, who was due to play the Bwinner, waited anxiously for news
in the clubhouse.
They went to the 2nd green be- 3fore Mitchell was beaten Robson's assistant,
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