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Mrs. Olemington Corson being chaired by an enthusiastic crowd in Dover on the day following her success in swimming the English Channel."
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SIAM AND MALAYA. -
BASEBALL WORLD SERIES,
(Continued from Page 1).
I
DETAILS OF FIRST MATCH.
Below is a full description of the
crowd of some 65,000 people which
Yankees The sky, began to look gloomy as the Yankees came to bat, and it was hard to follow thi ball: Dugan shot a single to left. fer the Yankees first hit. Severeid Aled to Haley, Pennock sacrificed. Sherdel taking the bunt and Coom's short fly. togging him. Douthit "took No runs, one
hift, no errors,
THIRD INNING.
Varenng's visit was, the formal signing of the pact between France. and Slam defining the border be-first baseball match in the world tween, Siam and the French pro- series at New York, when the tected state of Gambodia, a matterYankees defeated the Cardinals by which has been settled only after- a score of two to one before a. negotiations extending over number of years. The King of breaks all records for attendance Sherdel was up for the Cardi.. Saim showed the distinguished at the annual event. The Yankee nals and the Yankee outheld came visitor impressive hospitality, and and Cardinal players took the held in closer. "Sherdet struck out on cordial speeches were made at a and Mayor James J. Walker of New. three pitches. Pennock took Dout- number of functions. When the York City threw out the first ball. hit's bunt, nalling him at first. Governor-General departed after Herb Pennock warmed up in the Southworth hit a high foul to Se.. visit extending over several box for the Yankees while a fock vereld who took it near the screen. days high Siamese decorations of photographers was chased from No runs, no hits, no errors. were bestowed on him and mem-the field... bers of his suite.
The crowd cheered Babe Ruth British interest in Siam and and Rogers Hornsby as they ap- anxiety to co-operate are just as peared with their teams. great as on the French side. No! people have been more pleased! than the British to note the re
FIRST INNING,
to
Yankees Koenig sent a sharp single to left fold. Ruth tried to sacrifice, but forced. Koenig, O'Farrell to "Thevenow. Sherdel threw out Meusel at first, Ruth going to second on a hit and run play. Ruth. slid to "second with disastrous results to his uniform.
Time was called until his wearing apparel could be mended. He gave the crowd a big laugh. Gehrig was up and Sherdel fooled him with two wide curves. Hufoy took Gehrig's towering fly. No rung,
ד".
The Cardinals took the field with markable progress made by Siam Douthit up, Pennock worked on lines of modern civilisation big curve and Douthit connected during the last twenty years.
for a two-base hit to right field. The Siamese are an intelligent Lazzeri threw out Southworth at and sensitive people, proud of first. Douthit held third." "Bot their position as an independent tomley was. up and Douthit scored nation in the 'eentre of numerous on Bottomly's single over Dugan's protected states. Anxiety to show head. Ruth tock Bell's fly,. One no hit no errors. tangible signs of progress in the run, two hits, no errors. more spectacular services has led Yankees Coombs, got his base to some piling up of commitments on balls, and Koenig flied out to in the past, and the reorganisa-Southworth, Babe Ruth came tion which followed the death of bat and the crowd gave him a big King Rama at the end of last year showed the necessity for a policy of retrenchment and rigorous economy. This the new monarch has taken resolutely in hand, and in its new campaign the Government has received active advice and support from the Financial Adviser, Sir Edward Cook. There has been great re- trenchment in various Govern- inent departments, and at the rate the country is going the finances should before long be in a very healthy condition.
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In all appertaining to the wel fare of Slam the neighbouring country of Malaya, comprising the Crown Colony of the Straits Settle mants and the British protected Malay states, takes a keen in- terest, and the recent conference at Penang should do much to cement the gbod relations already existing.
THE TYPHOON.
LIKELY TO PASS NEAR HONGKONG,
"The No. 1 typhoon signal was
FOOTBALL FORECASTS.
Entries Close To-Morrow.
For this week's matchéa, entries in our Football Fore- cast Competition close at noon tomorrow. Coupons received after that hour Will be dis- qualified.
On Page 9 of this issue. "Wanderer" gives his selec- tions, which should be useful as a guide to competitors.
Remember to write your name on back of envelope con taining coupons, and to keep . a list of all forecasts sent in. so that you can check up by the results of the games, to be published on Monday, and thus ascertain how you have fared.
If you Ace on Monday that you have eight or more correct a forecasta, send in written claim to the prize not later than Wednesday next.
FOURTH INNING.
Cardinals Hornsby got a big hand as he came up to bat. Koe- nig threw out Hornsby at first. Bottomley struck on three pitches, letting the third-ge over with his, bat on his shoulder. Bell walked and Koenig tossed out Haley at Arst, Gehrig making a nice pick-up of Koenig's slow throw. No runs, no hits, no errors.
Yankees-Luzzer: truck out. missing a curve by three feet. Dugan was thown out by Thevenów and Severeid fied out to Hafey. No runs, no hits, no errors.
FIFTH INNING,
Entertainments.
WINKS
FORTY
with
RAYMOND
GRIFFITH
The story of a young aristocrat who is not
such a fool as he looks.
There is only one laugh in FORTY WINKS but it starts at the beginning and lasts right through the picture.
TO-DAY at 2,80, 5.10, 7:15 and 9.20 p.m, at
THE QUEEN'S
STAR
CONTINUOUS 5:30 to 5.45. PART.
STRONGHEART
in
BRAWN of the NORTH
TO-NIGHT at 9.30 p.m.
THIRD CHANGE OF PROGRAMME
of
DICK NORTON'S
NEW GLOBE-TROTTERS
Reappearance of Miss
LEILA FORBES
Prices $3, $2. & $1. Booking at Moutre's
WORLD
TO-DAY and.
TO-MORROW
at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m. Only MARY PICKFORD
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Cardinals The Cardinal's pit-assisted. Bell fouled fly to Seve-, chers thus far had the upperhand of the batters. O'Farrell flied out to Meusel. Severeld took Thete now's bunt and tossed him out at first. Meusel took Sherdol's pop By back of the shortatop. No runs,, errors.. no hits, no errors.
reid. Hafey struck out. Pennock" was now pitching a magnificent game, not a hit being made off him since the first inning when two.. were made. No runs, no hits, no.
Yankees-Pennock got a hand as he came to bat. Thevenow jug gled Pennock's grounder, unt threw him out. Coombs singled to left 'double field. Koenig hit into a play. Thevenow to Hornsby to Bottomley. No runs, no Bitsy no errors.
SIXTII INNING.
Yankees Pennock threw out Thevenow to Bottomley, and Horns by made a nice play of Coombs rol ler, tossing him out. Koenig shot fly to Fafey. No runs, no hits no errors.
HOME FOOTBALL.
NOTTS FOREST WIN.
London, Oct. 7. Playing at home to-day in the Second Division of the English League Notts Forest defeated Ful him by two goals to bil-Reuter.
The Portuguese Government has ordered the Cascaes Railway to EIGHTH INNING.
discontinue its electric service, as Cardinal-O'Farrell- walked. the passage of every train entails Thevenow, sacrificed, Dugan' to a 20 minutes' suspension of effec- Gehrig Flowers batted for Sher- tive work in the reception of cable- Cardinals-Dugan took Douthit's, del. Pannock took Flowers' groun- grama, at the Curvavellos sub- hand. The Cardinal's outfield zrass cutter and threw him out at der and O'Farrell, was run down, marine station: backed away against the fence. Brat. Scuthworth flied out to the play being Pennock to Lazzari Ruth got his base on balls and the Meusel who also made a nice play to Dugan. Flowers went to second hoisted just before noon to-day.
At Bouvignes, near Dinant, a hooted Sherdel. Roger of Hornsby's difficult happer, tos- on the play. Douthit walked motorcar swerved on to the puve- An carlier intimation from the Hornsby, the Cardinal manager, sing him out at rat. "No runs, no Hotm
batted for
Southworth.ment and killed a woman, who was Royal Observatory was to the
in and talked to Sherdul hits, no errors.
Coombs made a fine catch of sitting at the door of her house, effect that the typhoon appears to Meusel walked and the bases were Yankees-Ruth singled past Bell Haim's short fly. No runs, no hits, nursing a child, which was also be about 400 milea. E. S. E. of filed. Coombs scored when Gel-with, a choked bat. Meusel sacri
killed. The husband went into Hongkong," travelling towards rig forced Meusel, Thovenow to feel, Sherdel to Bottomly, Ruth Swatow at about 18 miles per hour. Hornsby, One run, no hits, no racing to second. Ruth scored on Yankees Ruth limped slightly the house, and, solzing a gun, ûred The present probability is that it| errors. will curve to the westward and pass
dangerously rear to Hongkong."
crowd
came
SECOND INNING.
no errors.
out
Gehrig's sharp hit to right, Laz- as he came to the plate. Halnes from the window of his room at Zari angled past Thevenow. Geh- took the mound for St. Louis. The the occupants of the car, killing rig, tried for third, but was light was not the best and Horns- the driver's father. The husband A Manila warning issued at 8.30 Cardinals-Sherdei worked noth- thown out. Hafey to Bell. Laz-by culled upon a fast ball from is now out of his mind. a.m. to-day gave the position of the Ing but curves during the first in- zuri took second on the throw. Pitcher Haines. Bell threw typhoon as Long. 123, Lat. 20, the ning, his control being bad. Hafoy Bell juggled Dugan's grounder, Ruth at first. Haines was using Dr. Horace, Wilson, the medical wire traps laid, in addition to direction in which it was travelling came to bat and tried to bunt. Lazzari sliding to third. It was only a slow ball now, Meusel get flied out to Coombs Bottomley Koenig made a wonderful play on then beginning to rain. Severida ticket to first. Gehrig flied out singled to right for his second hit officer of Southwark, states that, 4,232 break-back traps. In addi-being north-west.
Hafcy's seeming hit, catchlug him forced Dugan, Therenow to Horn to Hafoy, and Lazzeri grounded out of the game. Boll fanned. Laz awing to the "plague" of rats, tion, 50 cats and dogs were used, Cyclonic gates are predicted in at first with a long throw. Koe-sby. One run, three hits, one to Bottomley who stagged him at zari took Hafey's grounder and the bag. No runs, no hita, no threw him out at first. No runs, nearly 15,000 baite with polson and 1,235 rats and 70 mice were the Formosa Channel, whilst the nig throw out O'Farrell, taking aërror.
[errors."
eno hit, no errors. were laid within 12 months, 879 destroyed.
local forecast up to noon to-mor- slow reller. Thevenow was up und SEVENTH INNING, row is-North winds, changing Pennock had his drop hook work
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The anal score was: NINTIL INNING Cardinals-Holma played right Yankees Bottomly wont out to Gehrig anfield for the Cardinals. Hornsby Cardinals
to NE or N.W. and increasing to ing. Lazzeri took Thevenow's hop-Cardinals The crowd stood up a gale; fair at firat, rainy and per and threw him out at first and répted for the Cardinals. squally later.
No runs, no hits, no errore,
"Ruña: Hite Errors.
2
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