1935-08-29

£800 GOLF TOURNAMENT

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Aug. 8..., wr-8. 14 King (Kpole Park) (78,

Never has there been a more

73, 79, 74).

thrilling fighting finish to a goitus-H. R. Manton (Formhy) ́(71,

ompetition than at the Old Links, pere to-day, when Dai. Rees, the twenty-one-year-old

Wolshman,

now at Surbiton, won the third Daily Mirror £800, tournament for assistant professionals-by one stroka.

75, 77, 75).

H. T. Plumbridge (Thorndon Park) (76, 178, (71, 75),

W. C. A. Hancock (Sherwood Forest) (77, 78, 72, 79); P. G. Sanders (Dorset) (77, 73, 79, 77).

HONG KONG DAILY. PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1935.

HOME CRICKET

Rain Interferes With Play

NEXT VICEROY NEWS REEL OF

OF INDIA

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Aug. 8. The following announcement was- issued from 10. Downing Street:

"The King has been pleased to

THE DUKE

(Special Air, Mal Reivion)

London, August 8.

The Duke of Yark turned now Yel cameraman at his camp of public schoolboys and, working lada

the roois, followed the Duke as he at Southwold to-day.

Two. flacara with cameras on was watching boya at play on the sports ground Walking over, the

Rees before to-day's final two 301-J, Hargreaves (Fleetwood though the game between York to be Viceroy" and, Governor Duke spoke to one of the operators.

rounds, jeil the field by Ave"strokes, He made his

worst score of the

(74, 75, 75, 74); W. 8. Callum (Gleneagles) (73, 76, 78, 76). competition in the morning round 308-W. S. Collins, junr. (Bandi *way) (78, 73, 76, 75); H. C. Day (Canton) (75, 73, 76, 79); R. Halsall Birkdale) (74, 78, 74, 78),

--73.

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Back to his almost mechanically perfect 70 in the last round, Rees set his nearest rival; W. J. Cox (Addington) to do the pheno-03–G." N

enal, score of 60 to beat him. The course record then stood ut 69.

Cox, vendy chosou for the Ryder Cup team, was at the twelfthe tee when he learned what was required of him. He had to

London, Aug. 27. Rain throughout England apolit

the past three days and, as a re-approve the appointment of the the county cricket fixtures during sult, the great majority of the Most Hon, the Marquess of Lin matches were left unfinished. Al-lithgow, P.O. K.T., G.CLE, OBE, hire and Surrey, at the Oval was General of India in succession, to

"I have my own hand ciné- reduced to a one-day match the champions all but took the full the Right Hon. the Eart of Willing camera" he said. "and am very

don, P.C. GOAL GOMG., interested in these.” office is due to expire in April him. Q.C.LE. G.B.E., whose terms of The mechanism was explained to

Po like to have a shot - st next."

making a film," said the Duke; and he climbed on to the roof of

The Dake focused the lenses,

points.

An earlier declaration might easily. have given Yorkshire-the match as Surrey, at the close of Roffe (Longcliffe) (70,play, had lost three wickets for 25

(Calcot) (77, 78, 77, 73); £. E.

80).

RECORD OF SERVICE⠀⠀ Two of his predecessors--Lord

switched on the camera motor, got his speed running correctly--this it was explained, was important

76, 76, 76); W. C. Grabham runs and still had a defclt of 220 Lawrence and the present Vicam the car beside the camera man. Whitcombe (aleyrick Bark) to reduce to save an innings (718) 72, 79). R. Blackets defeat. However, there was never (Seaton Carew) (78. 72, 72. any indication that Surrey would collapse or that there would be no play whatever to-day and H first innings declaration at too early a stage might have cost Yorkshire the match, particularly against such a strong eleven Surrey....

so the last seven holes four un-305-E. Fawkes (Luffenham Heath der fours to tis.

The Ryder Cup selectors will have no misgiving about their choice of Cox after the resolute

way in which be tackled this enor. inous task. Here is a fighter, if ever one strode a golf course!

But for bad luck with two putts, be would have brought it off. There

was only one short hole--the six- teenth-go; his figures for the holes that meant victory or defsat for him were 3, 1, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4.

A putt for two at the sixteenth

hovered maddeningly on the brink. At the last hole he putted amid Jendly silence from seven yards" and his ball squirmed past the hole. A magnificent effort ha failed on the lip of the cup..

Cox had, however, the immense satisfaction of breaking the course record with a pluckily played 68.

It stood for five minutes and then itony of ironies-F. Jowle, bol. der of the Leeds Cup, handed in a 06, the very score that would have taken Cox past the post.

Beyond its value as a record and valorous round, it was of no use to Jowle, who, so far behind in the earlier rounds, would have needed

n be to better to win.

(17, 73, 70, 79) "H.. B. Rhodes (Wentworth) 77, 74, 75, 79); R. G. French (Berkshire) (78,

74, 93.72).

300-GE. Weatherill (Wentworth)

(75, 77, 78, 78). 30-J. Campbell (Monifieth) (78,

.79, 77, 80).. :

30-G. W. Huggett (Royal Porth

cawl (78, 73, 77, 81); J. L.. Bates (Barnehurst) (77, 74, 78, 80).

311-F. T. Bowdrey (Hendon) (74,

73, B2, 89).

13-R. W. Hallam (Chorlton) (76,

76, 79, 82),

LORD READING CUP ·

V. G. Smith (7) won the Royal Cinque Porte club's annual tourna ment for the Lord Reading Cup at Deal yesterday when he beat G. A Usher (7) in the 18 holes final round by and 4 Lord Reading Presented the trophy to the win-

ner,"

were

Both semi-final matches closely contested. Smith was SWO down with three to go before he the 20th hole. Usher won by one beat Captain. CS Lousada (7)ut" hole against L, O. X. Muun, who had to give him seven strokes. Usher hits the hall enormous dis- It was however. golf of the

tances. and Muna, orantest.

He came home in the though he played, could not quite gallantly incredible total of 31 over the long-manage it.

The results were:-

er half of the course.

Previously. Tanner, an assistant at Addington with Cox, had done a 89 in partnership with Dai Rees

to equal the old record.

TALE OF COURAGE

It was truly a remarkable day's golf, the like” of which even the oldest enthusiast could not recall.

But from start to finish Reed was the great player. He took the lead. at the start and never lost it.

SEMI-FINAL ROUND

Munn (+ by hole.

G. A. Usher (7) bent. L. Q, M.

V. G. Smith (7) beat Captain C-] S. Lousada (7) st the 20th hole.

FINAL ROUND.

Sraith beat Usher ky and 4.

SAYINGS OF THE WEEK

Had the Northerners won

the

match yesterday they would have performed in 1000 when they beat emulated a feat which they last Worcestershire at Bradford on May

There was no play whatever on Saturday but yesterday Yorkshire had first innings and declared at 299 for eight wicktes. Surrey col- lapsed miserably

and then, with his eye glued to following the runners in a race. the view ander, "panned" round

He took several shots, exposing

had previous experience as heads of Indian Provinces; but in one respect Lord Linlithgow brings a special qualification of his own been called upon to give intensive No other Viceroy-designate has study over an aggregate period of four years to the two chief pre-in all about 500ft. blems of Indian governance-rural STANDING ON THE ROOF economy and political reconstruc- The Duke then climbed to the dion.

roof of the other film car. As Chairman of the Royal Com-Let's make a film of those in 1926-28. he spent two cold wea-said, pointing to the far end of the mission on Agriculture in Indis

fellows playing over there," he

ther seasons in the country, and the roof, the car drove over.

feld. With tha: Duka standing on with characteristic directness of aim went to the almost isolated instruction. He made about 200ft. This time the Duke required no hitop of Mahabelestreur instead of another film. of to busy Simla, to draft a report which has borne much valuable against Verity, fruit. Again, it is well within the in the plan Parliament has how the last wicket falling for 44 rims.public memory-and a basis of the authorized.·. The Yorkshire and England bowl-confident predictions that the ment to the Royal Commission on er had six for 24 The follow-on choice would fall on him that in Agriculture in India, and a few. was enforced and at the close of the spring of 1933 his colleagues months later he refused to leave play yesterday Surrey lost three of the Joint Select Committee on that work for the party chair- wickets for 26 runs

Reforme Outside the Indian sphere Lord Indiary Constitutional selected him to be their chairman. Linlithgow, who is not yet 48, has His arm, but considerate and rendered many services to his patient conduct of the anxious country in war and peace, includ- business of the Committee woning the chairmanship of the De the admiration both of his fellow-partmental Committee on the medium Somerset bowler, who has gates attached to the Committee

A. W. Wellard, the tall fast-members, and of the Indian dele-Distribution and Prices of Agricul- tural Produce in 1923, and of the frequently been hitting his fellow His speeches in the Lords on some Market Supply Committee, and he trundlers over fences once again of the more critical aspects of the was Civil Lord of the Admiralty in ting and, when playing against of finance made a great impres-ty-chairman of the Unionist Party settled down to some bright bat-Federation proposals-notably that 1922-24. Thereafter he was depu Lancashire at Manchester, he rat aon both on account of his grasp Organization until his appoint- tled up a total of 112 runs out of A score of 248 made by Somerset of broad detail and his sure faith manship.

Rain to-day prevented Yorkshire from winning as there was again no play, and the champions "took points for a lead on first innings.

in reply to Lancashire's 268. Ha- zeli took five. Lancashire wickets for 94 runs.

Rain prevented the match from reaching a conclusion and Lanca- shire took five points for a first inning's lead

•

To say that his four rounds 'of

Notts claimed first innings 71, 70, 73 and 70 represent golf of

pants from Gloucestershire sustained brilliance is to under

The Jewish question is so serious their match at Bristol where the estimate his effort. They tell a that nothing must be done which hosts scored 182 and 78 for one. tale of wonderful ecuraga.

Today he was constantly chal-abroad-Herr Julius Streicher.

might dause misunderstanding wicket after Notts had made 212, in her first innings during which lenged by Cox. William Laidlaw.

The public is developing a terri-Goddard took six for 98,

political quiescence. Afoley.

Professor A century by C. H. Bull enabled Worcestershire to, beat Warwick- There are few topics upon which shire by an innings and 111 runs so much rubbish, so much sentimen- at

Birmingham. Worcestershire

a Scottish, international, and Jackie thirst for a long cool swig of Field, all of whom are more power tul players and more experienced.

Yet the harder his challengers pressed, the more determined did the tile Welshmau, become.

"I was only anxious once," be told me afterwards. That was when my second was in a bad lie at the thirteenth">

upon the question of insanity-made 118, while the Warwickshire tal nonsense has been talked a scored 365 runa, of which Bull Lord Hewart.

I started life as a call-boy, but batsmen were dismissed for totals leaving to better myself I became of 131 and 123. In the second in-

undertaker's, mute.-Sir Sey-nines Howorth had five for 17.

mour Hiche.

At the end of the third round Cox had crept up to within thres shots of Roes, and Laidlaw and

No Scotsman would waste his Field were only one behind Cox.

Nino holes later Cox and Laid-time with the hard-headed people law had made up two more shots, was waiting for him further south. of Yorkshire, when the easier prey going out in 34 to the winner's 36-Lord Hailsham

But Rees sailed serenely on, and We can at least encourage our Cox was left second with Laidlaw undesirables, to join tourist parties three strokes further away...

Laidlaw's final round of: 70 was he adequately dealt with by the to Spain, where they will doubtless another gallant effort, marred only local purgers.-Mins Rose Macau by the missing of three short putts. Iny

Rees laid the foundation of hia] triumph at the short sixteenth, where he had twos in every round, but the decisive factor was his ex- treme stealliness.

GREAT IRON SHOT His genuine mistakes in three days' intensive gulf could be count

ed on the fingers of one hand.

In his morning round he was

Middlesex secured an innings victory over Kent in the match, at made 70 in the first innings when Lord's after scoring 295 runs. Kent

Hearne had four, victims for ele- ven runs and, in the follow-on 118. Gray taking mix for 32.

In their second last County Ax- ture, the South Africans played reconcile it with my conscience as rain, were only able to draw. The It is vain to deny that I cannot Sussex at Hove and, owing to the Christian to be a pacifist; tourists made 218 and when Bus- mean the sort of pacifist all those sex totalled but 150,, the South. who are not Christians tell Christian it is his Christian duty in their second innings after which Africans added a further 156 runs to be-r. G. E. Chesterton,

there was no further play.

•

The Derbyshire fast-medium

two ander fours with two holes to BALBO'S MYSTERY VISIT bowler, A. V Pope, distinguished

play, but finished in six and five.

In the afternoon he was in the

same position on the seventeenth (Special to the "Hong Kong Daily

tee, and saved three vital shots.

Unable to reach the 520-yards seventeentit in two, he ran up s

Dress' (Copyright).1

Paris, Aug, 27,

himself against Hampshire at Bournemouth and by taking total of ten wickets for 76 runs he was instrumental in his county winning. by 80 runs. - perfect approach, and boled a five. Speculation as to the real object wicket and red, 100, rune

Derbyshire had first lease of the foot putt. At the eighteenth he of Marshal Balbo's visit to Faris which Hampshire replied with sismumed a glorious iron shot over is busy in all the influential circore of 134, Pope took five of the the range of the sandhills into the 'cles. Balbo, the Governor of wickets for 36 runs. Derbyshire "heart of the green.

The scoring everywhere was Monday that he came as aat 126 for six wickets and then Lyhia, declared on arrival here on declared the second innings closed greatly improved largely because humble traveller and had come dismissed Hampshire for 102 Pope 60,000 gallons of water were poured for quite a private reason, but a taking another five wickets for #1 on the greens during the night noticeable fact is that although making putting a much less chancy Paris is talking about this

surprise, mystery is deepened f 284-1.J. Rees (Surháton) (71, 10 to Rome, at the time he himself Bulbo falling to depart by airway 73, 70) 54 280-W. J. Cox (Addington) (73, stipulated, namely yesterday fore

$7 noon, for which

budiness.

FINAL SCORES

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74, 70, 70).

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