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ALL
AMERICAN
BASEBALL
DI MAGGIO TIES
OLD RECORD
1
New York, Aug. 27.
THE
A Major Baseball league record ut 33 years' standing.. was equalled by Joe Di Maggie today when he scored three triples in the Cleve- land-New York Yankees match.
tie with Dave" Brain's 1905 Pittsburgh feat.
Scores of ganies, played today follow-
American League
Cleveland
New York
R. H. E.
7 8 1
·8 13 4
I
(Hale and Averil homered).
Chicago
Buston
6 12 19 22 (Walker homered for the White Sox and Foxx for the Reds), St. Louis
Philadelphia
.........
8 14
9 0 (Clifton (2) and McQuinn hom- ered for St. (Louls)-(Reuter).
BASEBALL FOR WAR RELIEF
Win For Chinese Nine In a charity baseball" gatie play- ed at Carollae H on Saturday, the Overseas Chifrlese trounced an All-Hong Kong nine by 11 runs to tu.
The local lads were very poor in their ground fielding and commit- te no less than 10 errors.
SPORT
MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1938.
SPORTING NEWS AND NOTES
CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH AT THE VALLEY
Picture taken during the charity football match on Saturday when Eastern defeated the Royal Scots 6-2,
HOME FOOTBALL
RESULTS
SHOCKS IN THIRD DIVISION
London. Aug. 27. Home football results today were featured by many upsets in the third division:-
FIRST DIVISION
Arsenal Birmingham Blackpool Bolton Brentford
The game was organised under the auspices of the National Wo men's Relief Association and the Leicester
entire proceeds from the game are
to be devoted to relief work.
Liverpool
"EASTERN WIN CHARITY FOOTBALL GAME
FORWARDS GIVE GOOD DISPLAY SCOTS LINE LACKED COMBINATION
A BROILING SUN, another o injury to Sammy Tsang, a good crowd, and ciever play by the the Chinese forwards, were
2 Portsmouth
1 Sunderland
2
0 Everton
2 Charlton
1
2 Huddersfield
I
Derby Grimsby Leeds
2 Wolves
2
1 Aston Villa
2
2 Preston
1
2 Stoke
P
2 Chelsea
•1
Middlesbro
3 Manchester U. 1 SECOND DIVISION
Blackburn
Overseas Chinese 2 3 0 3 1 0 2
11
Coventry
01'1 0 0 0 0
2
Fulham M'cester C. Millwall ·
3 West Ham 5. Swansea
3 Chesterfield
R. . H.
E Newcastle
2. Plymouth
Billy Sling
2
2
0
Norwich
4 Fradford
K. L. Chung
1
Notts, F
George Wu
1
1 Wednesday
2 Bury
1
Southampton
.0"
SCORKS
Score by innings:-
Hong Kong
OVERSEAS CHINESE
Pau Kau-ping
C. T. Lee ...
C. K. Leung
Seto Bak
Peter Wong
C. C. Lee
Kwok (utility)
Tranmere Burnley
Dheffield U.
1 Tottenham
o W. Bromwich 3 Lut
2
Q
0
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
Bournemouth 1 Crystal P.
• Brighton
Bristol R. Dartf Clapton O. Ipswich Port Vale Reading"
Total
.11
HONG KONG.
R.
E.
E. Swindon
Lum
0
3 Torquay
Ching
0
2 Watford
Smith
0
1
3
Chian
0
1
M. el Arculi
Omar
Walker...
Porter
O el Arculli
Total
Home runs-Ching Wong.
3 Walsall
3 Mansfeld
1; Exeter
1 Newport
4 Southend
main features of the Charity Football match between East-
era Athletic Association and the Royal Scots on Saturday, played on the Hong Kong Football Club ground and won by the former by six goals to two.
Tsang was hurt when he collided with an opposing forward early
2 the second half, but Eastern had
1 established a 3-1 lead by then and
2 this handicap did not prevent
0 [them from adding another three 1 gcals, while the Scots could only
score one more,
1
3
0
Pick of the Chinese forwards
2 were Suen Kam-shun, who played a comparatively restrained game. 2"Darky" Lee and Hau Ching-to. 0 McKay netted the Arst goal for the losers and later Hossack re duced the arrear but the soldiers'
1 attack lacked cohesion
1 Their defence showed up even worse comparing very unfavour- 2ably with that of the winners, for 3whom Song. Hiu and Lỗ fide an 2 admirably reliable trio of halvės. 3. The Chinese goal-scorers were "Darky" Lee. 2 Queen's Park 4 Suen. Kam-shop,
Ping-to. AL. Shih-ngok, 1 Chan 4 Notts. C.
and Hau 1 Northampton 2"Darky" Lee again.
2 Ching-to.
1 Aldershot
2 Bristol C.
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
0 Barrow
QBradford C..
The match was played for the benefit of refugees and wounded
2 soldiers and it is hoped that a use-
ful sum was realized,
Teams:- t
2 Lincoln
6. Darlington
2
...
Carlisle
2 Hartlepools
1 Chester
1 Hult
1
0
Crewe
3 Gateshead
2
Doncaster
1 York
D
Royal Scots. L/C. Duncan: L/Sgt. Fraer and Sgt. Barron; Pluckrose, Falconer and Proctor;
3
10 Halifax
2 Accrington
0
Munro. Brown, Hossack. Allan and McKay.
New Brighton
o Stockport
0
4 Barnsley
Rotherham Southport
7 Rochdale
1
Tsang
3. WrexhamTI
1
Kin-shing and Lo Wal-kuen; Chan
SCOTTISH LEAGUE "
Ping-to. Au Shih-ngok, Buen Kam-
suen, Darky Lee and Hau Ching-
1
to:
1
and Peter Oldham
Hammer Throw Record
Stockholm.. August 27.
Arbroat Ayr
(FIRST DIVISION
A he world record for throw- Celtic ing the hammer was established Falkirk here today, the first day of the In-Hibernian ternational athletic contest be-Motherwell. tween Germany and Sweden.
Partick
Erwin Blask of Germany achlev- St. Johnstone ed a distance of 59 metres, thus St. Mirren beating the previous record of 58.24 Third Lanark held by Germany's Olymple Chom- plon. Karl Hein.
"
At the conclusion of the first Airdrie day's programme,
Sweden wax
leading by 53 points to 51
(Transocean).
CRICKET CLOSE
OF PLAY
London, Atgust 27.
Close of play scores in today's. first class cricket matches are as follows:-
14.
Australians 336 (Hassett Brown 75: Wood 4 for 90); Sussex 43 for 0:
Noits 203 (Boyes 5 for 56); Hampshire. $8 for 3.
Yorkshire 328 for 8 v. Kent. Lancashire 338 for 7 (Hopwood 120) v. Warwickshire
Derby 309 (Worthington 108, Smith 5 for 75); Leicester 4 för:0.
Middlesex 241: Burtay 18 for D. Northants-200; Worcester 50 for
Glamorgan 150 (Farnes 7 for 75); Essex 320 for 9.-(Reuter),
Allon
4 Hamilton
1 Albion.
1 Aberdeen
0 Clyde
U.S.R.C. POOL POPULAR
NEW AMENITY IN USE DAILY
The new United Services Re-
Club
pool, creation
swimming
opened recently, is proving one of the most popular club amenities in the Colony and is in full use every day.
The following data gives some reason why:-
Seventy feet long. with a width of 40 feet, depth ten feet at the deep end and three at the shallow, the pool, which is tiled throughout In white ceramic, has a capacity
There is of 140.000 gallons.
diving platform ten feet high and two spring-boards two feet above ground level.
There are
two
Worthington
U.S. Tennis Titles
BUDGE AGAIN SUCCESSFUL
Brooklyn, Aug. 28.
In the final of the American women's doables laxa tennis championship. Miss Alice Mar- ble and Mrs. S. Palfrey Fabyan, of America, the holders, de- feated Mme. Mathieu (France) and Mile. Jedrzejowska (Po- lind by scores of 6-8, 6-4 and 8-3. F
LAWN BOWLS NOT OVER
Friendly Matches On Saturday
Four "lawn bowls friendly matches were played on Satur- day, resulting as follows:- KOWLOON DOCKS WIN KFC.-H. Bunje, J. Stephens.
Omar. U. M. Omar (Skip) 19; T. Locke, G. S. Ladd, W. Ward, R. Basp (Skip 20; J. W. Leonard. N. P. Karanjia, A, M. Omar. B. W. Bradbury (Skip) 28. Total 115.
0.5.0.C. and P.R.C.-R. R.
V. Atienza, V. Chitenden (Skip) 25: Davies. R. R. Wood, W. R. Hillyer, B. Thompson, A. Eastman VE W. Simmonds (Skip) 29; J. Gel- Petherick, T. Fergusson (Skip) 15: lately, J. Deakin, LA Collyer, J. T. White K. Cooper. C. Turney. W. F. McGowan (Skip) 18: W. Mc- Field (Skip 16; A. Lapsley, K. Leod, T. Tallon J. Fender, C. G. Hamilton. C. Champelevier, P. Moss (Skip) 17; & G. Post. C. Dow- In the anal of the mea's doubles, Younghusband (Skip) : J. Me-man, G. Perkins, A. E. Carey (Skip) Donald Budge, the Wimbledon Intyre R. Hall. V. C. Labrum, J. 15; A., Warr J. Van der Lily. W. J. Burling, Q. H Sheri (Skip) 14. title holder, and Gene Mako de- Watson (8kip) 22. Total 84.
KD.R.C.-R. Lapsley, H. Scott. Total 93. feated Adrian Quist and John
A: Calman, S. Gray (Skip) 18: W. Bromwich, of Australia, 6-3, 6-2.
Budge annexed yet another title Houston. Capt. Williams, V. Ram- when partnered by Miss Alice say. R. Craig (Skip) 37; 4. Calinan. Marble, the American pair defeat-3r. C. Thom, J. Kempton. J. C. ed Miss Thelma Coyne and John Brown (SXip) 22; J. Revle, W. For fine victory over J. Fraser Bromwich (Australia) 6-1, 6-2.syth, T. Coleman, F. Chilen. (Skip Saturday at the Club, won the 26: J. Ferguson, WD. McMaster Lawn Bowls Singles Championship W. Greiz. J. McKelvic (Skip) 13. of Kowloon Cricket Club by 21 Total 111.
(Reuter).
H.K. HOCKEY ASSN.
To Consider Rules Amendments
C.S. BEAT POLICE
וי
:
G. LEE CHAMPION
George Lee, as the result of a
shots to 11
い
on
Civil Service Cricket Club enter- SINGLES PROGRAMME tained two rinks from. Police Be-
The dates for the remaining creation Club and won comfortably
matches in the quarter and semi-
by 15 shots.
C.S.C.C.-J. Stone. J. Sheppard, final rounds of the Colony Open T. R. Carr, A. B. Allen (Skip) 21: Singles Lawn Bowls Championship
J. E Edwards. S. Fartow, A. Wright, are as follows:-~
w. Campbell (Skip) 8. Total 29.
PR.CG. Davies, T, Williamson.
Today -Quarte-final
J. V. Ramsey v.
The fifth annual general-meeting of the Hong Kong Hockey Associa
L 8 Xavier, tion will be held in St. Andrew's H. Brown, R. Ellis (Skip) 20: W.
on Siddon, A. Baxter, V. 8. Ebbage, E. Kowloon Bowling Green. Umpire. Church Hall at 5.30 p.m. Thursday, September 1, 1938, when, Kirman (Skip) 24 Total 44. |A. Hyde-Lay, In addition to the usual routine business the meeting will consider the following proposals—
FOOTBALL CLUB UP
September 1.-Semi-final
J. A. da Luz v. Ramsey or Kaviër,
Civil Service. Umpire, R. P. Phil- ilps.
August 31-Semi-final „
At the Valley, Hong Kong Foot- (a) Proposed by H. A. Bowerman, ball Club beat Hong Kong Electric
Lleut. Commander, R.N., and Recreation Club by 5 shots. seconded by G. J. G. Douglas, HKF.C.-B. I. Bickford, G. S. Second Lieut. RE That Rule Graver, J. Russell, V. Walker (Skip)
A R. Dallah v. B. W. Bradbury, No, 8 of the H.KHA, "shall be 34: C. Ct. Solis, A. W. Hodges, F. H.
Glover. A. Brooksbank (Skip) 2 Club de Recreio. Umpire, H. Ä, amended to read: "That the Councf shall consist W. Cressy, H. Pegs. J. 8. Ridd'l Alves. Simpson pumps and the water is of omcers of the Association, four J. A. R. Selby (Skip) 11. Total 86. every 12 hours. Two Service members-two Navy and...HKER.C.-R. Butler, J. Owen, changed sand filters with pre-chlorination two Army, and four Civilian mem-J. F. Lunny, J. Sloan (Skip) 10: of con, W. B.Muskett (Skip) 21: G. G. by representatives plant and arrangements for back bers. The Civilian members to be W. Stoker. R. A. Staring, S. Dea- washing filters keep the water elected
The machinery house is Civilian Clubs afiliated to the As-S. Thomson, H. S. McKay, G. T. clean. underground, and constructed of soclation. Serving members to be Padgett, A. F. Paul (Sip)
nominated by their respective Total 81. reinforced concrete.
Hockey. Secretaries."
As the above shows, the pool is modern in every detail and its advert is a boon to the U.S.R.C. members.
MAJOR BAINES
WITHDRAWS
Major F. T. Haines, popalar Army sportsman, has had to scratch from the Colony Hard- court "Tennis Championships on medical advice,
He has therefore given a walk-over to Wong Fook-nam,
whom he was due to meet 215 the first round today.
K.C.C. Tennis Tourney
The following matches
were
оп
Eastern AA-Sammy Tsang played in the Kowloon Cricket Club
Chung-wan, and Kwok annual tennis tournament Ping-chung: Soong Ung-stng, Hsu Saturday.
MIXED DOUBLE HANDICAP
(4th Round)
.B. Soltau (30) beat J. R. Luke
-3/8) 2.6-4.
WORLD CYCLING MEXID
2 CHAMPIONSHIPS
Queen O'S...
3
3 Hearts
5 Kilmarnock
4 Queen's Park
1 Rangers
5 Raith
SECOND, DIVISION
Cowdenbeath
Dumbarton Dundee
East Fife King's Park Montrose St.Bernard's
1
1
3
1 Thindeé U.
0
5 Edinburgh
5 Leith
1 Morton
3 Sten'muir
7 East Stirling
1 Dunfermline
7. Fortar
7 "Brechin
(Renter)
HUTTON GETS £1,000
Arthur Whitelaw |_ Pays Again
CHINA FAILS TO QUALIFY IN HEATS
Amsterdam, August 27.
In the world cycling champion-
1ships, which began here on Batur-
DOUBLES
IANDICAP
(2nd Round) Mr. and Mrs. G. A. White (3/6) beat E. Eymard and Mrs. E. C. Fincher (-336) 9-7, 6-4.
1 day with the holding of the first BADMINTON.
3 elimination contests and in which
¿
30.
INTRA-VALLEY GAME”
Craigengower At the Valley.
LAWN BOWLS TOURNEY
Happy Valley Clubs
Henderson Esq, seconded by (b). An amendment proposed by R.
Mr. G. T. Palmer, that the Cricket Club entertained a com- proposal standing in the name bined team from Civil Service Cric-The four Happy Valley Clubs- of Lieut. Commander Bower-ket Club and Police Recreation E.K.F.C., C.C.C., F.R.C., and C.S.C.C. -have organized" a Lawn Bowls man, seconded by Second Lieut. Club and wou by 22 shots. Douglas, be amended and that Rule 6 of the HK.H.A. shall be Alves, J. Landolt, A. E. Coates League principle, each club to play (Skip) 29: W. Penny, J. Xavier, M. the other three ance only on a amended to read: "The Management of the AssoA. R. Souza, W. K. Way (Skip) 19; neutral green clation shall be vested in a Council S. Kerrison, C. W. Lam.
consisting of the Oncers appointed
at the Annual General Meeting.
four service members. (two Navy
and two Army), and tour Civilian
C.C.C.-L.C.R. Souza, A. E. 8. Tournament to be run on the
K. M.
Each team will consist of four rinks and points will be awarded on the aggregate ¿corém edch game-two for a win and one for a tie. Should two or more teams
members. The Civilian members SWIMWING GALA the for top place with an equal
to be elected from the accredited representatives of Clubs affilated
to
the Association by Civilian members present at the meeting Service members to be nominated by their respective Hockey Becre- taries.
AT Y.M.C.A.
Novelty Events Help
Success
number of points at the conclusion of the Tournament, the team with the highest number of shots up will be declared the winner. All other matters affecting the running, of the competition will be governed by the rules of the International Bowling Board.
A trophy, in the form of a hand- some silver cup generously donated by Messrs. W. N. Sanderson & Son. Proprietors of "Vát 69" Whisky, through their Agents. Messrs, W. R. Loxley & Co., Ltd., will be presented combing to the winning team who will re-
tain it for one year.
"Accredited" representatives of Civilian Clubs will only be allowed
The European Y. AL C. A.· to those Clubs whose atillation fee
Swimming zala, held on Satur- has been paid up vide Rule 13.
day night, was a great suc- The Council formed as above shall
cess, the novelty events pró- have power to effect and carry out
viding much amusement. the business and duties of the As-
The water-polo match was won also to all any sociation and vacancy occurring amongst the by the Army, whose Omder of the Association. They tión proved far too good for the hall further have power to co-opt comparatively individual efforts of to the Council a member or an the Combined Team:-
Prizes were distributed by Mrs. meal of a club which is not directly represented on the Com-A. W. Ingram. cil, should this be necessary. Any member or one of a Club so co-opted shall not have the power to vote at the Council Meeting."
Sporting Fixtures
TODAY
Cathedral Hall Badminton, 8.30 pm.
eighteen nations are taking part, BOWLS-Open Singles Champion-
5 China's sole representative, Wing.
2failed to qualify in the amateur
3 sprinter event. He came in third
V. ship (Quarter-Final); Ramsey v. L 8: Xavier, Howloon Bowling Green.
Umpire, A Hyde-Lay.
in his seat which was won by Gosselin (Belgium) with Maton TENNIS. Hardcourt Champion- (France) second. He received an-ships, Wous Fuk-ham v. Major other chance to qualify in the con-
T. Baines; 8. A. Gray v. Major solation heat but was beaten for
L. A. Newnham; E. C. Fincher first place by Hoelzenr (Denmark).
and V. Remédios v. P. Kong and Tennie Kwok; I Agafdrof It is generally believed that van de Vuver (Holland) will succeed in re-
and J. Pengelly ▼v. R. C. S. Allin taining his world championship and J. R. R. Jenkins; Pang Ol- Htle.-(Transbeean).
lam and Mok Fuk-in v. H. W Lee and S. W. Lang.
TOMORROW BADMINTON. —Y.M.C.A. Badmin-
ton in the West Lounge.... SWIMMING.Mixed Swimming,
match against Australla, made at London, August 27. the Oval on August 20. 22 and 23. Mr. Arthur Whitelaw.wealthy Mr. Whitelaw made a similar Australian sportsman, has given presentation to Don Bradman after Leonard Hutton of Yorkshire a his then record score of 334 against present of £1,000 to commemorate England at Leeds in 1930-(Reu- TENNIS. his world record of 364 in a Test ter).
in European, Y.M.C.A. Swimming POOL
Hardcourt Champion- ships, K. K. Fung v, Lee Kam-
ming. J. F. L. Smalley v. Peter U.; A. Crawford v. Lee Wal-tong: O... Chan . Tsut Yun-pui. 8. s. Leong v. Bick Szeta.
Results follow- Boys' (Under 15- 50 Yards Free-
style Handicap:-1, T. Ferguson; 2. V. Karpushof. Time 33 secs.
Girls' (under 13)-25. Yards Free-. style Handicap:-1,"Miss W. In- gram; 2, Miss M. Meffan: Time 17. secs.
Plate Diving:-1, A, May (9); 2 F. Thompson (8),
225 Yards Eclay:-1, YMCA (C. Sloan, J. Sloan, A. May and J. Hut- chinson);, 2. Army (Pte. Stemp, Pte. Scalles, Lieut. T.. D. Lawrie and Gar. Norman); 3, Ladies' team
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31 BADMINTONY.M.C.A. Ladies (Mrs. McMahon, Miss D. Hunt. Badminton, in the West Lounge. Miss P.Wood,. Mrs. M. Read and Miss E. McKelvié); 4, Central Bri- In the Morning.
BOWLS Operi Singles Champion-th School Time 2 mins. 10 1-5
ship Bemi-Final): A. R. Dallah secs.
Obstacle Race-1. A May; 2, P. B. W. Bradbury Club de Re-
|Raridolph. crelo, Umpire, H. A. Alves,
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
BOWLS-Open singies Champion- ship (Semi-Final): J. A da Luz v. Ramsey or Xavier, Civil Service Cricket Club, Umpire R. P. Phillips.
THE FIXTURES
The following is the Fixture List for the Tournament:-
September
C.C.C. v. P.R.C. on CS.C.C. Green, CS.C.C. V. HKFC on P.R.C.
Green
September 18
C.C.C. v. 0.8.C.C. EXF.C.
Green,
HEF.C. v. P.R.C. on C.C.C. Green.
September 24
PRC v. OSC.C. on HKFC.
Green.
HEF.C. C.C.C. on C.8.0.C
Green.
IR.C. BOWLS FINALS
Diving:-1, J. Albrecht; 2F
Bome very good lawn bowls was Thomson: 3 J. Wade.
Novices (Members): 25 Yards seen on Saturday at the Indian Free-style-1, V. Karpushoff, Recreation Club when the club's
runk championship was decided, T. Besant
Ladles 50 Yards Free-style Han- A rink skipped by AR. Dallah dicap:-1, Miss Z McKelvié; 2. defeated that of E el Arculli's by
21 ahots to 17.00 Miss F. Woods. Timé 31 sOCK. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
Balloon Race:-1, K. Mean; 2.
The rinks were: Zacan Bingh, A. M. Wahab, M. BADMINTONYMCA Badmin- G. Arnold
ton, in the West Lounge.. Water-Polo: The Army 5 (Lieut. SWIMMING-Mixed Swimming, in J. M. Calvert, Gnr. Norman and Y. Adal, A R. Dellah (skip). European YM.C.A. Swimming Pte: Stemp (3) versus Combined B. Afculli M. U REZA
|Hoosen. E. él Kavulli (skip). Pool.
Team 1 (Chan-Kl-chung).
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