LAWN BOWLS NOTES India And Malaya To Clash

(BY "F.B.")

Last week, as in the wook before last, it was left to the Kowloon Docks and to "Jock" McKelvie to provide the sen- Truely it was magnificent the sation in lawn bowls circžės, way he handled the situation when his rink was successivă It was, nevertheless, a gwent. against Omar's by two shots.

were beaten for the aebdevement. Incidentally the leaders second time this season.

The game between the C.C.C "A" and the Kowloon Docks had several bright spots in it. Though the Dockers were at no time behind, there was a period when the valley boys were just before the tea only about äve shots down and this was Interval. Omar's rink was down by about 8 shots and Brad- bury's too was down. The only rink that stood the test was the four led by Luxy who did > good day's work and played steadily throughent.

After tea Omar made great vofforts to make up, the deficit. He made splendid amends and at the last head but one he was actually shot; ahead of McKelvie. However, at the crucial point hạ falled and allowed McKelvis to take in three, shots to win the day for the Kowloon Docks.

Bradbury was not feeling com- Tortable against H.G. Cooper, himself. WHIS

Including men, had an off day and though left with a deficit of about 10 shots at one time he managed to tower came to four shots towards the er.d.

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The anty successful skip of the R.F. Luz, who -C.0.0. "A" was

played a steady game throughout. His men were all supporting him admirably and it was sheer bad luck that his margin of victory was not greater,

RECREIO'S GOOD DISPLAY Smarting under the defeat of aweek ago at the hands of the Kowloon Docks, Recrelo made a welcome return to their old-form

when they beat the Civil Service by. 11 shots, thanks mainly to tronnced' C.G... Alva's four who

the strong four skipped by AW Grimmitt by 10 shots. Silva was in one of his merry moods and whatever he did invariably turn- ed uut right. His men gave him all the aid that Wis needed though an the other hand the same could not be said of the other rink. Grimmitt bad difficult task as his men were not playing at all well.

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Civil Servants are not playing as well as they did earlier. In the season and with the exception of rink the rest can offer Jones' very little opposition.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1935.

BASEBALL NOTES

The Chinese Beaten

(By "BLEACHER")

Last week's baseball games were all full of, thrills and sensation followed sensation in the two league games,

The strong Chinese nine were posed out by the Mindanao boys by 8 runs to 7 after one of the best encounters seen to date.

The Mindanao started very pro- misingly by notching a two on the Arst canta and another two on the third. The Chinese made a determined bid in this stanza and no less than six men crossed the The fourth innings home plate. ended with both sides returning u farther scere and on the dith the Chinese piled on another run. Then when things looked all rosy for the Chinese a sansation was created by White who hit a homer to bring in the necessary runs for victory.

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• UNDER PROTEST Unfortunately in this innings a

Cropped which very nearly caused an up- set in the match. White in making his circuit was congratulated by his team mates and before he had reached the home plate he was touched by them. The Chinese protes.ed against this as an in- fringement of the rules but the In the Umpire ruled otherwise.

field end the Ch.nese took the under protest.

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RYDER CUP PLAYERS

In Semi-Finals

Lodon, Sept. 12.

the All the semi-finalists in "News of the World" golf tourna- ment were Ryder Cup nominees,

H. Padgham, and Percy Alliss, qualifying for the anal round at the Royal Mid-Surrey Course.

The following are the results of the fifth round matches:

Percy Alliss beat Alfred Perry (the Open Champion) by four up and thres to play;

R. Whitcombe beat A. Compston four and three:

A. H. Padgham beat 8. L. King three and two;

R. Burton beat C. S. Denny three and two.

SEMI-FINALS, Padgham beat R. Whitcombe tour and three;"

Alliss beat Burton one up.- Beuter.

HOME FOOTBALL

London, Sept. 12 In the South Section of the Eng- ish Football League's Third Divi- sion at Stepherd's Bush, Queen's Park Rangers won from Brighton by three goals to two.

U.S. BASEBALL

Cardinals Forge Ahead

National

New York, Sept. 12. Chicago Cubs and St. Louts Cardinals have slightly increased their advantage over the New York Giants in the. Baseball League through the de- feat of the last named team to-

The Cubs who are the present day by the Cardinals, leaders of the league, beat Brook- lyn easily, scoring 13 runs from 15 hits against their opponents three runs from eight hits.

The leading teams of the Amei- Ican League clashed to-day with the Tigers holding the upper hand, They beat the Yankees by eight runs to five.

The White Sox and Athletics were engaged in a double header which went to the Philadelphia out t

Results of to-day's matches fol- low:

Cincinnati.

Brooklyn

Chicago

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Pittsburgh

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Boston

2

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8

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13 15 0

(Galan scored a home run).

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2 7 1

St. Louis

5 9

(Tom Moore scored a home ran

Athletics).

Chicago

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Philadelphia

2

5.

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Detroit

11 13

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New York

home

The Kowloon Docks should get away with the game against them.sunderstanding KC.C. They have been playing good bawls for the last weeks and they seem to Improved by heaps and bounds. The K.C.C. are not quite up to

and mark

with "Jock" the McKelvie playing on top of bis

Carlisle and Halifax were game ought to be a form the

gaged in a Third Division North-. Brunton certainty for them.

at ern Section, match One of the best if not the best

Park and neither side was able to to be

to-day will game

The

these two score-Reuter game between undoubtedly be that between the

teams were reminiscent of old days the and

C.C.C. Recreio

are

when the best in both teams was was an Granted the Recreio again in their old form, that wrought out. The game

are providing excellent one in many respects and the valley boys something for bowls, enthusiasts the spectators who turned out to watch the game were amply re- to think about All in all a good

with the warded for their trouble. game should be seen chances slightly in favour of "the Recreto.

seen

THE JUNIORS

*****

once

Last week Chalmer's skip record went by the board when W.K. Way" rink bent his four. Although Tatkou, won. the C.C.C. Juniors put up a great fight. Bowling Green should account for the

while Civil Servants

Craigen- Bower. Talkoo and Recreio should also get their points.

THE OPEN GAMES The only game in the open competitions to he played off will be the final in the singles, Brad- bury dlu a very good job when he eliminated the much fancied Alver The Recreio skip, HA. game was very closely fought but Bradbury had the measure of the bowler wh seemed to younger have lost faith in himself after the other player had seven shots lend

taken "

A really good and interesting game was seen in the clash be- tween H.A. Alves's four and J. Hollidge's rink, There was very little to choose between them but in the end the consistency of the Portuguese boys won the day.

FXM, da Silva gave F. Jones

THE "INTERNATIONALS” a hard fight and the result was at doubt till the last head when

A mild surprise was created by Joties managed to scrape home Malaya when they beat the Eng- shot. Jt Was alish team in the semi-final of the by a solitary battle royal all along and if International Shield Competition. Silva had had a little "os" he In fairness to the English team turned the tables however, it must be said that might have round.

they were caught on an off day. Nobody was able to do anything right and with the exception of

-"INDIANS BEATEN

It looks very much as though

Grimmitt the rest of the players the Intians are doomed to defeat

On the other everytime they play away. As I showed poor form.

Malayans thoroughly have said before they have only hand the won matches when

The sensation in the 7th innings will long remain in the memory of these who had seen it. When things were absolutely none too bright for the sailors White came in with his timely four sacker. It was an excellent effort and the supporters of the gunboat were not" apprecia- slow in showing their tion.

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For the sailors Jones their hurler was partly responsible for their good showing, striking out no less than nine men.

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SAILORS SURPRISED... In their match with the Japar- ese, the Mindanao boys were sur- the strong Japanese prised by squad to whom they had to bow by the odd run in 11. The Japan- ese played an air tight game and from the start meant

ed the hopes of the Nippon sup- Their display on Sunday heighten- porters in their quest for the chain- planship as by their victory they are on level terms with the Chia- ese, with the Mindanao's chances getting more remote.

business.

Honda the Japanese pitcher was the in the limelight, keeping

Kailors in check wish .nerican

their slugging. White's homer in his game (the second in two days) was somewhat overshadowed by Honda's pitching.

THIS WEEK'S GAMES- To-day the Chinese and the Salle La Canadians clash on ground and from the recent dis-

without saying that the game plays of these two teams it will go ought to be a cinch for the Chin

ебе.

The Canadians, although they are a much improved team than when they started, will not be able to keep Matty Chang and his boys in check. The result will be a fore- but as stated zone' concluddon

playing at deserved their win. They played a better gume than their oppo- home. Last Saturday's game was no exception and the Bowling rents but to Dallah their skip the Green had matters practically all thanks of the Malayans are due. their way. With the exception He played, exceptionally well.-

The Indians gladdened the of Dallah's rink the other two Indian rinks put up a very feebic hearts of their supporters when display and Minu's rink in parti- they beat the strong Portuguese eular wat truly and properly combination The standard of bowls displayed was high com- beaten.

There was « close struggle in pared to the many other games the Guy-Dallah match. It was a seen previously. To UM. Omar the C.C.C. "A" skip the honours ding dong fight all along and in the end experience won the day of the day must be given. Every

The game between the Japanese A.M. Halland had AO. Madar un- one of the Indian players sub-

and Americans ought to draw i der control and in the end ran scribed to the success of the

team and the Portuguese players good crowd to-morrow. In their qut winner by three shots.

were about on par with the ex-initial clash the Japanese were de- ception of 0.G. Silva who was teated and with this still fresh hot up to the standard of them their minds they will be all out c.C.C. skip.

to avenge it. Honda their hurler

ARCULLI'S BIG WIN

By far the biggest victory of the day wŁA credited to the CUC. "B" against their neigu

THEIR CHANCES

above the Canadians improved form may be able to keep the

Chinese score down,

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bours, the Police. Due primarily Great credit should be given has improved to a very great ex-

tent and with Hachiuma standing

to Arcull's ring who trounced these two teams for the splendid behind the home plate this com Moss, four by 26 shots, the C.C.C. way in which they have carried bination will go a long way in sub- "B" were able to get away with themselves to the final. They duing the American boys. The had have only a very limited number Japanese felding too is about the

a 29-shot victory. Arcuili nothing touch to worry

In the or players in which to call upon best among the local teams. They

game and always had the situat do service, and, their owes have a nippy, bunch of players as displayed during the coupet who a l know their business... mana tion,

well in hand. WE Hollands was given ation was great. I thought it

Americans have been somewhat good game by CB. Rosselet. The rather strange though that the strength ined by the triclusion of Crakengower skip managed India side were all from Craigen Joubert, a newcomer to the Colony save the day by two shots while gower Cricket Club and not the who did yeoman service for them J. Sheppherd had the better of IRC, as one might have expect on the mound. Their displays of late have impressed me greatly and the argument against J.

with the spirit that is behind them the Americans will certainly go sil out to make the game certain for themselves

Cava edins

nagh whom he beat by a single The clash on Sunday will pro

shot.

THIS WEEK'S, GAMES

The league leaders ill be en

tertaining the Indians

very ittle, to

There

what

vide thrills for the spectators.

On paper there seems to be s vast difference but, from have seen of the Malayans they

quite a sturdy lot

difference will, bej

respective...

13 ex sept that perhaps the Indians the might be

the leaders in

me than

UM Omar the Ind

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The result, no matter which It goes, will be a very close one

those who will turn up to watch this game will. I am sure, be re- warded with some bright play.

for the Cardinals).

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Chicago

Philadelphia

(Jimmy Foxx scored two

Funis and Higgin one

0

gaver for the Yankees).

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3 7 1

4

6- 0

St. Louis....... 6 11 Boston

0

2

7

......

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Cleveland

5

1 9

Washington

03 0 3

0

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(White and Gostin scored

for the home run for, the Tigers and Satz

(Whitehill pitched for the Bena-

tors), Reuter.

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