LEAGUE BASEBALL.
VOLUNTEERS RATTLE ANGELES.
BY "WANDERER"}
Rattling out four runs in a spicy first inning, the Filipino Baseball Club threatened to split their losing streak whon opposed to the. Volunteers. at Happy Valley on Saturday. They lack ed in reservo punch, however, and the Eager entourage gained a well-deserved victory by eleven runs to six...
The Filipinos playod ono man short throughout, but put up u good show in the field. Reply. ing to the auspicious. Filipino start, the Volunteers took toll of Angelos pitching and their inning closed with a load of one run. Eager, Slowart, Bowker, Burns and Mackenzio having crmesed the plate.
Curtis proceeded to pitel splendid shit game through four successive, innings, and it was not until the concluding; singes that the Filipinos showed Signs of having measured his dis tance Then Angeles and Sanelio) reached home, the side being put out with two mon on bases.
GOLF CHAMPION.
Mr. Bobby Jones, the well- known golfer, who has just won the Amoteur Golf Championship of America.
THE BOYCOTT.
CANNOT BRITAIN DO SOMETHING?
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1925.
SWIMMING FETE.
EXCELENT SPORT AT THE COMMUNITY PLATE
V. R/C..
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Volunteers Beat H.M.S. Hermes.
The first night. lete of the season. was held at the V, RC. on Báturthay evening and was highly successful, both from the point of view of the sport provided and the attendance, which was perhaps heavier than has yet been registered for similar meet. ing The Lyric Band provided. masie during the intervals between events, and busquently (or dancing at the conclusion of the aquatio dis-
ny.
On the conclusion of the meeting, the. prizes wore presenteil by Mra E. J. 1. Mitchell, and Mr. R. & Witcholl, the Secretary of the VR. O, in tendering a vote of thanks for her attendance, comunent- ed on the high class of sport that had been provided and suggosted: thin on future occasion, a teami race might be staged between the mon of the Hermes, who had put up aucli a good show in the polo match. and the Volunteers. The suggestin was received with acclamation,. Do- tailed results were as follows:
The Results,
Boys Two Lengths Handicap-
In the meantime, the Volun
100 Yards Membora' Aggregate. ~~ | teers had been rattling Angolts,
In the course of an article head-1st Ifeat: 1. 8.H. Garrod: 2, B. though twice third man was pul out with the bases fall. In the fed "What of China?," And in the Assumpeno, 2nd Heat: 1, G. R. third, Owen Hughes, Bowker and course of which there appears the Razavet 5.2, Taylor. 3rd Heat: 1, B. Stewart scorad; Burns and comment:"Distance is an excuse Rasmussen; 2, D. Xavier.
kind of determined! Mackenzie added in the fourth for the and Curtis put on the eleventh in optimism, that may or may not 1, J. McCubbin; 2, A. McCubbin - the sixtle frame,
le warranted--the facts," the 50 Yards Back Stroke-1, D. Lyon
2, G. Razavet Time: 38 37 secs. Bowker, hit a triple, W. Mac: Pines of August 14th states:--
50 Yarda Ladies' (Handicap)-1, kenzie, Ramsey, Stewart, Burns, Whatever else happens in China: and Curtis were credited with two-whether there be violence in dis- Miss B. George 2, Miss. E Beil baggers, while, for the Filipinos, tricts near the coast or in the far Time: 3525, 40 stk. Francisco hit a two-bagger and interior, whether British nationals G. Sancho scored the only home are treated with open insult or Miss M. George: Miss P. Hui run of the match.
concealed contempt-the boycott in Curlis bus developed into itself means daily loss and a daily pitcher of real merit and the decline in firestige. It is a negative
proves in every game.
ed with the best of luck, but o
puorer side.
50 Yards Girls'. (Handicap),--1)|
Time: 30, 41 3/5 Neck
High Dive-C Mackenzie, to points; W. Duck, & points
Final Members' Aggregule.-), Be asinussen; 2, Dr Xavier. Ting
fielding of the Volunteers in policy. It does not help China or
The Filipinos were not favour. remedy the ills from which she is 1,5, 72 % sees
suffering. It injures many Chinese 100 Yards Members Breast Stroke. the day's play they were the as well as ourselves, and it injures. Kent al 11. Barros (dead hent).
some other foreign "nations. It Time: 87 2/5, 01 2/5 8.
50 Yards Team Race.-D. Lyon The Hongkong team forfeited causes disturbances and deflections the points to South China in then the internal trade of China. Yet (Cap), G. R. Razavet, E Brodie, game which was scheduled to for the present it is being main. Aumpeno, W. G. Urquhart, tained to our very great disadvant-R. de Rocha, G. Noronha, S. H. follow.
nge. It is maintained by an idea or Garrod, C. Mackenzio versus E. M. an obsession, and the definite object Railton (Capt.),, R. Rasmussen, It is reported from Canton that of British policy should be to E. A. Noronin, J. Montalto, D. of the eleven prominent, persons dispel that obsession by all possible Laing, D. Xavier, J. Noronha, recently arrested in connection means. What meaps are there? Moutilte, J. Kent
1 Lyou's team wo with the assassination of Liao Adequate steps must be laken; and Chung-ka that throw have been perhaps are being taken, to ensure 4.28 4. 33 4/5. shot-namely, Mr Lam Chik- the safety of British, nationals. For min, formerly managing director the moment the danger to the lives of the Yuoh-Han Railway: Chiu of individuals does not appear to Kwai-chang, commander of the be so acute. But, what then? river squadron; and Leung Shi-Intervention by force is naturally fung, a military officer.
out of the question. How is it possible to deal with the psycho-
To-day's weather report states logical aberration which makes that a weak anticyclone is gif Chinese masses seek in hostility to ated to the east of Japan, the ty-
Time:
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FERRY EXCITEMENT.
CHINESE YOUTII: JUMPS INTO HARBOUR.
There was considerable excitement
phoon is passing to the south-casts a refuge from unending internal aboard. the 9.30 ferry' proceeding of Kores, and depressions are confusion? Bolshevist organizations from ifongkeng to Kowloon yesterday Hituated over the north eastern have taken advantage of this move morning when a Chinese youth jump part of the China Sea and to the ment and stimulate it wherever eil overboard from the steerage south-cast of the Boning. The possible, especially in Canton, where deek. Lifebelts were immediately has thrown overboard, and two members forecast until noon to-morrow a, strongly pro-Soviet group is: N. or variable winds, mo-secured control. But the movement of the crew of the ferry bont in derate; fine.
is not specially Bolshevist. at 18 mediately plunged in, swam out to something more extensive, more the youth and muunged to bring hi
It is a Chinese bnek to safety.
The arrival at Victorik, B.C.. genuinely Chinese. on July 9th, of our hundred furstate of mind that has to be "The incident occurred about 100) scal polts, representing the last seriously approached and treated yards from the wharf on the Hong- of the Vancouver Island west both with wisdom and vigour. Kong side. A large number of people. coast catch, brings the total for Refore anything else can be done crowded on to the wharf and watchi the season up to 4,000. This is a grave misunderstanding has to ed. the rescue proceedings with in- the greatest catch made by the be dissipated. The absurd idea that terest. Several juuks anil samans west coast Indians in the last Great Britain is hostile to China or in the vicinity also made their way twenty years.
has any subtle or foolish designs to the scene with the view to assist against Chinese integrity, inde-ing.
must be winds.....
The two members of the ferry The Senior Sub-Judge of Lyal-pendence, freedom, national rights pur, Kikja Abdul Samad, is being or whatever phrase may be used dew, however, succeeded in reach proscented by the Punjab Govern- to express the growing national ing the unfortunate youth first and But for ment for taking bribes and for sentiment of a great population-effected a timely rescue having borrowed large sums of
scattered to the their prompt and praiseworthy action he would probably have been money from, well-known bankers und wealthy merchants, contrary
Is no opportunity whatever left drowned. to the Government Servants' Con-
for an expression of distinctively duct Rules, and for oppression and wilful breach in the dis-British initiative? When the at- charge of his duty by passing tack is being made mainly, upon orders projudicial to chents who us, must our response be anong- refused him loans.
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mous, colourless, entirely toned down to legal precedent and the obscure processes of interna tional agreement? Is there really A very pretty weddling took place nothing that we can do on our at the St. Jolin's Cathedral on Satur account? Can British personality day nursing, the contracting parties not express itself with authority being Mr. Alfred John Wadiore, of in the present vicissitudes of the the Public Works Department, and son, of the late Mr. Mark Wadmore Chinese struggle?......
What is urgently necessary at of Wroxall, and Miss Clara Hicklin, this moment is that the British daughter of Mr. Charips Hicklin of Manchester. The Rev. T.B. Powell, }
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