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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE
PROTEST IN BOWLS TOURNEY
MANILA RACING |
LAWS
All Shares Entitled To Vote
CHANGE IN RULES
MAY BE LODGED BY TWO PLAYERS
HOLE IN ONE AT MANILA
Antonia Hernandex, "a compara- tively new golfer achieved a niche in rulf's hall of fame on June 4 at
Game Postponed With Manila when the made a hole-in-
Scores Level
It is understood that F. J. Manila, June 6,
Jones and A. Hyde Lay, will į By a unanimous vote the Philip- pine Racing Club, yesterday decid-file a protest against the condi
ed that there will be no non-
tion of the Football Club
one on No. 2 hofe at the Wack Wack Golf
and Country Club course. No. 2 is a 200-yard hole.
Hernandez used a spoon to make his ace shot.
Voling shares in the organization's green for their singles cham-DOUBLE HEADER
capital structure, states the "Mani- la Bulletin."
Every one of the 1.200.000 shares of the company's "authorized capital, at the par value of P.1 per share, will now carry voting rights.
Previously, the voting rights had been confined to 200.000 shares, the balance of 1,000,000 shares be-
pionship tie yesterday.
At the 19th head, the game was postponed with the players level
at 16.
The tournament was advanced considerably yesterday when seve ral games were played.
SHARED
BASEBALL RESULTS
New York, June & The following were the results
KEETON AND HARRIS TO RESCUE
Give Notts Victory By 10 Wickets
COUNTY CRICKET
London, June 9. By scoring 201 without los- ing a wicket in its second ingings: Notts registered a 10-wickets victory over Essex to-day.
Keeton and Harris turned kely defeat into a brilliant win for in reply to Essex's 171 In the first, Innings. Notts could muster only 77.
Larwood with five for 30 was
Interporters clashed at the Civil Service green where A.M. Holland, i ing non-voting, but having the popular Colony skip. met and de-o the League baseball matches mainly responsible for dismissing same status exactly as to earnings.feated R. Basa. captain of the played to-day:—
By the change which was made effective at yesterday's meeting, all who have previously subscribed to the non-voting shares automatical- ly become voting shareholders.
It was disclosed at yesterday's meeting that since the dews of the company's racing plans had spread throughout the Orient, brokers and others in Singapore, Shanghai, Hong Kong. Peking, and India, had put in requests for blocks of the Philippine Racing Club stock, to be disposed of to their clients abroad. During a discussion of these re- quests from foreign brokers, it was brought out that the directors of the company prefer to raise the necessary capital within the Philip- pine Islands. as they feel that the enterprise should if possible pass Its benefits to local shareholders. ***
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Colony on many occasions. "Scores were 21 to 12 at the 20th head.
Holland recorded a four on bim 13th head, which drew away from his opponent, who made plucky but uhavalling eLorts to draw level.
Mere cons stent bowling by the howloon Bowling green skip won, him the day.
EXCITING GAME
On the Craigengower green. L. H. Collyer beat J. S. Logan by one shot in an exciting due
The game went to the 26th head before Collyer registered one to enter the give him the right to
next round. scores were 21 to 20.
was
H. Gittins, of the K.C.C. lost to J. E. Henson at the Police Recreation Club green 17 to 21, in an Interesting contest. Henson
more consistent and laid some fine shots. At Kowloon Docks C.G, Silva of the Club de Recreto defeated W. J. (K.C.C.) 21 to nine. The Geall game ended at the 21st head.
BRIGHT EASILY
FAVOURABLE CONDITIONS Well conducted, modern horse those in racing tracks such Singapore, China, India and else- where in the Far East have been so successful that the people in those localities are anxious for op- portunities to make further invest-
On the Kowloon Cricket Club ments in such tracks," it was ex- plained at the meeting by a repre-green, S. Bright secured an easy sentative of one of the foreign victory over S. Randle, the score being 21 to six. The match last-
brokers.
J. J. Basto beat T. Coleman at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club 21 shots to 16.
"Manila is locked upon as aned 21 heads. ideal location for such a track, since all conditions are favourable and there is every reason to believe that it will be just as successful as the other tracks."
However, no action will be taken for the time being on the matter of disposing of any shares abroad, as the 'directors declare that at the present rate of subscription the entire issue will be taken up with in a short time by subscribers in the Philippines.
The game between J. G. Meyer and R G. Craig which was to have been played at the Club de Recrelo was postponed to Friday.
LUX'S FOUR WIN
NATIONAL LEAGUE
R." H... E.
3 10 1
New York Cincinnatti
Brooklyn Pittsburgh
7 12 1.
1 7
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Philadelphia
French pitched. Chicago
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AMERICAN LEAGUE
St. Louis New York
Dimaggio and Gehrig homered.
3
9
1
12 16
2
Chicago Philadelphia
4 9 2 5 10 2
Ten innings were played."
Detroit
Baston
Foxx
and
runs.
$
Detroit Boston
3
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6 9 0 Cronin hit home
12 12 7 6
5
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The game between Cleveland and Washington was postponed on account of the rain, while no other matches were scheduled.
Petter.
Essex for 108 in the second innings, and nevertheless. Keeton but Harris opened Notts second in- nings 200 in arrears.
That score was reached however
with both men still unconquered, Kreton being 115 and Harris with 81 on the board.
Scores of all to-day's games as cabled by "Reuter" are:-
Kent beat Somerset by 66. Kent 203 .and (Wellard 7-61) 105 (Wellard 5-77): Somerset 146 (Todd C-45) and 156 (Freeman 7-58).
Middlesex beat Northants by 283. Middlesex 192 (Clark 7-68) and 278 (Compton 87): Northants 68 (Smith 5-21) and 119 (Sims 5-20).
Notts beat Essex by 10 wickets. 106 Essex 171. (Voce 5-54 and (Larwood 5-30); Notts 77 (Nichols 9-32) and 0-201 (Keeton 115; Har- ris 81, both not out).
Hampshire beat Glamorgan by 137. Hampshire 158 (Clay 5-34) and 223 (Clay 6-88); Glamorgan 111 and 131 (Boyes 6-43).
Gloucester beat Warwick by an innings and 117. Gloucester 8-453 declared (Barnett 132, Dacre 119): Warwick 169 (Sinfield 5-47. God- dard 4-57), and 167 (Goddard 7-55). Lancashire beat Surrey on the first innings. Surrey 161 (Hop- wood 7-537 and 7-331 declared;
0-50. gengower, quartette comprising J.Lancashire 304 (Watson 101) and Field, and R. F Lux defeated J. F Landoit. A. S. Gomes, W. V. Russian. A. S. and A. H. Ramjaho and A. M. Wahab 23 shots to 16.
In the rink competition of the The game was played on the Foot- Lawn Bowls Association, a Craf-ball Club green.
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K.C.C. AND C.R.C.
NOT EXTENDED
FRANCE IS OUT OF DAVIS CUP
Unexpected Win By Jugoslavia
IN QUARTER FINAL.
Paris, June 8. France was eliminated from the Davis Cup contest to-day when it was defeated in the quarter finals of the European zone, Jugoslavia winning three matches to two.
After leading two matches to one, France falled in both singles and Penec accounting for Boussus, It was an interesting finish for games. Pallads beating Destremeau
the result rested on the result of the Punec-Boussus match. Honours were even at the end of the fourth the Frenchman was game
but
easily beaten in the deciding game
6-1,
The compete scores as sent by "Reuter" were:-
beat
beat
Pallada *(Jugoslavia). Boussus 6-2, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Destremeau (France) Punec 3-6, 6-2, 7-5. 0-6, 9-7.
Borotra and Bernard (France) beat Kukuljevic and Mibe 8-6, 7-5, 4-6, 3-8, 8-2
Pallada beat Destrèmeau 6-1, 1-6, 8-6, 6-4.
Puner beat Boussus 3-6, 6-1. +-6, 7-5, 6-1
Jugoslavia Dow meets Austria In the semi-final of the European Zone, the winners contesting either Germany or Ireland.
LIST OF PONIES
Latest Classification By
Jockey Club
The Hong Kong Jockey Club re- port the following alterations and additions to the classification lists dated March 17:-
To "B" Class-Dawn Star. To "C" Class:Bright View. Jungle Jim, Seidler of China. The
Tiger, Tyne.
YESTERDAY'S LEAGUE TENNIS MATCHES
I.R.C. WIN TOO
and
K. C. C., IR. C. C. R. C. recorded wins over the Cricket Club, South China and U.S.R.C. in the "A" division of the Lawn Tennis League yesterday.
Results of the matches were:-
K.C.C. v, H.K.C.C.
(At HEC.C.) H. Owen Hughes and d. w. E. F. Fincher 3-6; lost to Q. Bodiker and G. Clark 5-7;, beat A. E. P. Guest and F. Grose 6-3. Sewell (H.K.C.C.) lost to E. C and
T. A.
D. M. Macdougall and Pearce (H.K.C.C.) lost to Fincher and Fincher 3-7: lost to Bodiker
and Clark 4-6; beat Guest and
Grose 6-3.
and R. Lys Scoones P. H.
to Fincher and (HK.C.C.) lost Fincher 4-6: lost to Bodiker and Clark 2-6; lost to Quest and Grose 5-7.
K.C.C.. 7 sets; H.K.C.C., 2 sets.
U.S.R.C. 7. CRC.
(At U.S.R.C.)
L Goldman and A. L. Sullivan (U.S.R.C.) lost to Tsui Wai-pui and Tsu! Yun-put 3-81 beat Luk Ding- cheung and Wong Shiu-wing 6-4; beat lu Tak-cheul and W. C. Hung
6-4.
Wing Comdr. Bishop and Major R. L. Withington (U.S.R.C.) lost to Tsui and Tsul 4-6; lost to Luk and Wong 4-5 lost to In and Hung 1-6.
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Capt. Crookshank and Lleut. Ravenhill (USRC) lost to Tsui and Tsui 2-6: lost to Luk and Wong 0-8: lost to Iu and Hung 0-8.
C.R.C., 7 sets; U.S.E.C., 2 sets.
SOUTH CHINA 1. L.R.C.
(At Saath China) K. H. Wong and W. H. Ho (South China) lost to E. D. Rumjahn and A. H. Madar 0-6; beats. A small and I. M. A. Razack 6-4; beat 6. A Rumjahn and M. O, Hoosen 8-3.
H. K. Ho and K F, Liu (South China drew with Rumfahn and
CHINA GOLFING SOCIETY
Result Of Games In England
H.K. * SHANGHAI
London, May 29.
The meeting of the China Golf- ing Society was held at Aldeburgh. In the Singles competition v. N. Bogey (Stapleford scoring),
(24-9), A. Ritchie Thomson
(18+15), and Colonel R. K Harvey (15-15) tied with 33 points.
In the Foursomes against Bogey E. Murphy and J. E de Courcy (received 8 strokes). K B. Reid and W. H Rose (received 10 strokes), D. C. Hutchison and E. B. Woodford freceived 11 strokes), and A. E. Crapnel and A. Ritchie (received 14"strokes) tied with re- turns of 4 down.
In the match Shanghai v. Kong
won by four matches to three, one match being halved. matches being played, Shanghai Kong and other Parts, better-ball
BIG POLO GAME
English And American Teams Picked
London, June ʊ.
The International polo match between England and United Sta- tes for the Westchester Cup will be played at Hurlingham on Wed- nesday. The following will be the line-ups.
England:-H
Hughes, Gerald- Balding, Tyrrell Martin and Hum- phrey Guiness.
Hanut Singh who had been in- vited to play has not sufficiently recovered from an injury, to allow him to turn out.
United States:-Eric Pedley, Mi- Stewart Iglehart chael Phipps, and Winston Quest-
Reuter,
CAPTAIN'S CUP
Played on June 8 and 7 on the Fanling Old Course, F. H. Mundy qualified for the Captain's Cup with a score of 83-10-73. There were 18 entries.
To "E" Class: Ballos, Belmont Madar 6-6; beat Ismall and Razack Madar 3-8, lost to Ismall "and Emer-6-3; drew with Rumfahn and Hoo-Razack 4-6; lost to Rumjahn and Star, Delightful Chance,
Hoosen 6-3. san 8-6.
I.R.C, 4 sets: South China, 3 gency Call, Estover, Fidelity, Judea,
S, Chan and F. N. Wong (South Merry Jester. Popular Star, Strat-
China) lost to Rumjahn and sets: drawn, 2 sets.
Sussex beat Leicester on the first Innings. Leicester 133 (James Parts 5-38) and 7-250 declared (James Parks 5-78); Sussex 181 and 2-87. halan.
THE CAPTAIN'S CRICKET CLUB
London, May 16.
I can now give further detalls about the Captain's Club, the for- announced mation of
which I
nearly three weeks ago, writes a correspondent.
Membership is confined to cap
official iri talas of England
Test matches, to their eldest sons. and to a limited number of men "eminent in literature and com- petent in cricket."
All the captains eligible have already accepted membership with one exception. This is Sir Stanley not yet been Jackson who has apprcached, but will be invited to be the Club's first president:
Owing to the dificulty of col- tecting, all the captains-several are still playing for their countles in one place at one time no date has yet been fixed for the inaugu- ral dinner. But it will be beld some time within the next month. THE LITERARY PALADINS Meanwhile the. Arst 'three lite- rary members have already been elected.
They are Mr. E. V. Lucas, Mr.
"
John Drinkwater, and Mr. Clifford
Eax.
оп
Mr. Lueas, who is an authority
Hambledon, the
cradle
of
Ht:
cricket, ls the best critic. has been a keen follower of the game all his life.
Mr. John Drinkwater, who play- ed for his school eleven at Oxford,
is the greatest enthusiast, and Mr.
Clifford Bax, who at one time used to run a side of his own, is the 1st player.
The honour of original member- ship should now inspire a volume ot, cricket memoirs by "E. V." a Test match poem by Mr. Drink- water, and a cricket drama with. a body-line plot.
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