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A TALK TO SUFFERERS FROM
INSOMNIA.
WEEK-END CRICKET.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1927.
CHESS DUEL:
SCHNEIDER, CUP..
TWO PLAYERS INJURED AT
CAPABLANCA WINS THE
SEVENTH GAME.
WARM WELCOME ON RETURN HOME.
KOWLOON.
AMERICAN BASEBALL.
BABE RUTH GETS SIXTIETH HOME RUN..
The following are the results of the. games played in the National and American Leagues during the week:
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Buenos Airea, Oct. 1. An accident, resulting in injury
London, Oct. 1.
Now York, Oct. 1. Hoavy wlad and cold rain prevailed Babe Ruth has scored to two officers who were playing
hls 60th Capablanca won the seventh cham-at Graydon when the victorious home run, thus beating the record ho for the 16th Infantry Brigade pionship game in 35 moves.-Reutera Schneider Cup team arrived by air croated in 1921 for major leagua against Kowloon, unfortunately | American Service.
from Paris, escorted frem Hythe by matches. marred the match on the Kow-
Capablanca has now won 2 games six R.A.F. machines.. loon C. C. ground on Saturday. against Alekhine's 1, with four games During the Kowloon innings,drawn. Lieut. Dale, of the R.A.F., who was playing for the home team, put up a catch and Capt. 1. D. Erskine and Capt. H. L. Graham in going for it, unfortunately collided. The former was injured about the shoulder and jaw and the latter sustained a nasty cut on the face. Both players were removed from the field and were sent to hospital for medical treatment.
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The Hongkong C.C. had no difficul ty in passing this total, and eventually totalled 175. Hinton was top scorer with 41, other subatunial contributions being made by Armstrong, Summers,
hami
Lieut. J. H. Dale, c sub, b Bing- W. G. Guest, b Bingham
J. C. Lynl, e Murray, b Melsome 5. Jex, not out....... G. A. V. Hall, 1.b.w, Bingham W. Hydo, e Melsome, b Hargreaves H. T. Buxton,
Melsomo
Extras
Barber,
Total
F
Bowling Analysis,
b
7
2
0
35
0. M. R. W.
8 2 25 1 11.5 1 20 4
3- 4 2 21
6.-
54 11
The match between a Civil Service
After a restless night, during the long hours of which you have tossed and turned vainly longing for sleep, you sink just when day is breaking into a sort of torpor, (which lulls and seems like slumber
Hongkong C, Cv Garrison XL comes at last. But this is not the sleep which recruits strength; it The Club had a weak team out for is simply mental and physical ex-skippered by Capt. Morris, but never- their match against a Garrison XI, haustion, the giving-in of the theless
handsomely. Batting nervous system for a while. And first, the Garrison could do nothing Erskine when the time to get up arrives, against Wales and Reid, and wickets Melsome
three players Wetherall and you are called, the awakening Tell rapidly. Only comes as a shock. You feel worn reached double figures, the innings Bingham
Hargreaves closing for 58. out and quite unfit to rise to get
Civil Service C. C. v Queen's ready for the labours of the day.
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Wales, not out Extras
CX-
Pearce and Wales.
Wales secured seven of the Garri- sun wickets for 28 runs, Reid claimed three for 12 and Parker two for 17. obtained three Hankey and Smith wickets each for the Garrison. Scores:
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C. C. team and the Queen's Regiment at Happy Valley proved very exciting, the soldiers winning by the narrow margin of two runs. The home team batted first and ran up a total of 107, Harper, Wood and Hawkins being the principal con- tributors. No less than five players sccured "ducks."
The Queen's opened well and looked like obtaining a fairly comfortable victory, but they had all their work cut out eventually to exceed the home team's total. Scores:
Sir Philip Sassoon officially wel- comed the team amid the enthusiastic shouts of the crowd, "Bravo Webster." Air Marshal Sir John Slamond, the M.P's for Walsall, Webster's home, "and the Town Mayors of Walsall and.
Croydon were present.
the The teams motored round aerodrome, saluting and waving in response to the cheers of the crowd,
and Air Vice-Marshal Scarlett de- claring, "Wo went to Venice as a team, we won the trophy as a team, and we are going to keep it next your as a team.""
The
were considerably airmen embarrassed, but delighted with the warmth of their reception,
The enclosure is capable of holding over 200,000 in a specially arranged Berodrome, but there wore only 2,000, including a large force of policemen sent to control then. The inclement weather alone could not have de- terred the admirers of those whose feat so enhanced British prestige in the air, and it cannot be doubted that the public gracefully bowed to the Ser- VICES' traditional objection to fuss and displays of adulation.-Router.
H. V. Parker, c ̈Ackber, b Madar A.A. Dand, b A. S. Suffiad .... J. A. Summers, Lb.w. Suffiad.... C.T. Evans, e 5. H. Ismail, b-Minu H. Buxton, b Minu
C. D. Wales, e Ackber 5 Arcuйll. A. Reed, not out Extras
Total
Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cincinnati
St. Louis Chicago
Brooklyn
Saturday,
1 New York
1 Brooklyn
3 Brooklyn
4' Boston
10 Philadelphia
Sunday."
0 New York
(Game called in the seventh innings owing to darkcross)
Chicago
Chicago
St. Louis St. Louis Cincinnati
Philadelphin Chicago Cincinnati
1 Pittsburgh
1. Pittsburgh
• 4 Boston
6 Boston 3 Philadelphia
Monday.
New York 0 Pittsburgh
1 St. Louis
Tuesday,
Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati
2 New York
6
1 Pittsburgh
1 St. Louis
Wednesday.
Philadelphia 4 New York
5
0
1
Thursday.
3
Cincinnati Boston
Boston
20
Cincinnati
Brooklyn.
.117
1
11
1
1
Bowling Analysis.
26
C. S. C. C.
0.
M.
R. W.
33
H. F. Harper b Vidgen
32 F. M. el Arculli
11 4
4
29 A. R. Sutherland, run out
A. H. Madar
3
1 32 2
2 R. S. W. Paterson, b Miles
A. S. Suffind
5
18 2
0
H. E. Strange, b Meritt
0
J. S. Ackber
2 1
20
B.. D. Evans, e Meritt, b Clark 11
A. R. Minu
4.2 2 3
7
A. E. Wood c Kealey, b Under-
LR. C.
down
2.1
་
Total
176 B. C. K. Hawkins, not out
Bowling Analysis,
O. M. R. W.
1 18 1
Garrison XL
12 2 37 3 7 1 33 1
4 0 18
Capt. Bridgland, Hayward, b
Wales
LL. Tankey, st. Pearce, b Wales 10 Capt. Buvis, b Reid
Lt. Smith, Hayward, b Reid Capt. Morris, c. Hinton, b Wales 10 Lt. Wright, b Wales
Capt. Howard,
Parker
4 Cleveland
3 Cleveland
7
C2 NO
R. G. Robertson, b Miles
E. W. Simmonds, b Meritt
F. H. Holdman, b Meritt
E. B. Reed, b Miles
Extras
30 A. H. Rumjahn, b C. D, Wales ....
S. A. R. Ismail, e Fincher b Reed
1. S. H. Ismail, e Lammert b Parker 39
J. S. Ackber,,b Wales
A. H. Madar, 1.b.w. Summers
15. A. S. Suffiad, c Lampert, b Sum-
8 St. Louis
1 Philadelphia
Friday.
12 Philadelphia |
2. Pittsburgh
10 New York
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
New York Philadelphia Philadelphia Washington Boston
New York
Washington Cleveland
Boston Cleveland
Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit New York
New York Philadelphia
New York St. Louis
Saturday,
Detroit.
5 St. Louis
8 Chicago
Sunday.
!
1 Detroit
10 St. Louis
10 Chicago
Bionday.
2 Washington 1. Washington 1 Detroit
Tuesday,
2' New York 1 St. Louis
Wednesday.
1. Washington'..
4 Washington
Thursday.
15 Washington
1 Boston
Friday.
4 Washington
2
mers
107
A. R. Minu, b Parker
9 1 12 3
A. Baker, Parker
M. P. Mлilar, b Parker
F. M. el Argulli, b Wales
S. A. Hussain, not out
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis.
2
1. R. C. v. Chinn Light.
10
3
Boston
91
Boston Boston
Total
Bowling Analysis.
O. M. R. W.
Miles Meritt
Vidgen
5 2 21 3 110 1
Clark
3 1
0
Underdown
2 1
1
"I
1st. Queen's Regt.
A. Reed
8
Sgt. Diveti, b Robertson
16 10. D. Wales
1
Pearce, b
A
Clark Evang
Pte. Underdown, run out Pte.
23 | J. Summers
st.
Holdman,
H. V. Parker
0. M. R. .10 1 23 1
13
3
4 1 7.6 1 14
20 4
14 2
4
ริง
14
Sgt. Dodds, b Wood
13
3
L. Cpl. Miles, e Strange,
Evans
6
Et. Kealey, b Evans
12
Pto, Rianchard e & b Evans
0
Pte. Taylor, b Robertson
Total
58
Pte. Vidgen Hawking, b Evarts Sgt. Wakely, not out
Extra
0. M. R. W.
Tota!
12
26 6
6.1 2. 12
Bowling Analysis.
51 1
Reed
Evans
Paterson
Major Lake, e Moore, b Parker Mr. Gnr Fogden, c Hayward,
b Waleg....
Spr. Goodyer, c Wilson, b Reid Sgt. Bennett, not out
Wales Reidd Parker
on
Extra
Bowling Analysis.
-
Kowloon C. C. v. 15th Infantry Brigade.
ran
up
In an all day match at Kowloon Saturday, the 15th Infantry Brigade repeated their success of the previous week. They opened well, 100 being on the board for the loss of four wickets, and batting con- the sistently eventually substantial total of 223, Capt. Gra- ham and Capt. G. L. Tyringham were top scorers with 40 each, and Lieut. Colonel Barber, Major Playfair and Licut. Wetherall
the got into twenties..
The home team made a very feeble
and response. Melsome
Bingham were in great form with the ball, and only two players reached double figures, the innings closing for, the
small score of 05,
During the Kowloon innings, Capt. Bingham and Capt. Erskine heavily collided in attempting to field a ball and had to be removed for medical treatment Scores:
15th Infantry Bde.
Lieut. Col. W. R. Barber, c & b
Dale
23
Dyal
Rev. J. P. Murray e Hyde, b
10
Cant. G. L. Tyringham, 1.b.w.
Dale
40
Major I. S. O. Playfair, b Lyal 24 Lieut. R. G. W. Melsome e
Buxton, b Dale ...........
Capt. 1. D. Erskine, w. Dale Capt. H. L. Grahani, e Hyde, b
Guest'
40
Lieut. J. R. Wetherall, not out 25 Major T. W. Southall, b. Ramsay 5 Canti E. S. Bingham, e Hyde, b
Ramsay ...
Gdamn, Hargreaves,' not, out
Extras
3. H. Dale
J. C. Lyal
Total
Bowling Analysis.
W. G. Guest E. F. Fincher A. W. Ramsay
K. C, °C.
Cpl. Merit, b Robertson
Robertson Strange" Hawkins Wood
Playing on the Saskunpoo ground, the home team defeated a team from the China Light and Power Company by 16 runs. The scoring was on the. low side, the most noteworthy effort being a 39 contributed by Sirdar Kian.
For the China Light and Power Company, Kelly scored 31 and Miles 10912, out of a total of 63. Six bats- men were dismissed without scoring. The best bowling of the game was
obtained by Currcem, who wickets for 'runs.
Scores:
0. M. R. W.
4- 14- 7.3 2 17 6 -317-
22 3
- 10.-
6
14
1
Indian R. C v Craigengower C, C.
Tuna.
On the Indian R. C., ground at Seokunpoo, the home team defeated Craigengower C. C. by 18 Ismail obtained 20 and Areulli 20 of the I. R. C.'s total of 117, whilst McKay, and Modi, with 25 and 21 top scorers for respectively, were Craigengower. The latter scored 99. Diocesan Boys v China Light.
China Light and Power Co.
Easterbrook b Curreem
Angus j.b.w. Mahomed Forrest b Curreem
Samy b Curreem Smith e Abbas 'b Curreem Kelly not out
1 Washington
7 Philadelphia
4. Gluveland
St. Louis
9 Cleveland
Chicago Chicago
6 Detrolt
4 Detroit
Reuters American Service.
SPOON COMPETITION.
PRESENTATION OF PRIZES AT KOWLOON GOLF CLUB. . The annual presentation of prizes, Golf Club Kowloon took place at seven
yesterday afternoon, the day marking the opening of the winter session. The prizes were presented by Mrs. J. D. Thomson, Mr. V. C. Labrum officiating in the absence of Mr. E. Cock, and in a brief speech regretting the absence of ladies at the gathering. Mr. J. D. Thomson thanked mem- bers for the interest they had taken in the competitions and expressed the hope that those who had not been successful this year would again enter the competitions next year. The fol
Clemo b Curreem Brown Jr. e S. Khan, b Curreem Brown Sr. e Rumjahn, b S. Khari Davidson e Rumjahn b Carreem.. Miles e Abbas b. Sirdar Khan
Extras
Curreem
Total
Bowling Analysis.
The Diocesan Boys School showed good form in their match against China Light and Power, winning by 128 to 47. Youngsaye contributed Mahomed 41 of the School's total, whilst Sirdar Khan Anderson mode 26. Clemo was top scorer for China Light with 11.
R. A. 0. C. v II. M. S. Tamar.
At Happy Valley, the R. A. O. C. defented H. M. S, Tamar easily. The Ordnance made 122 and the Tamar could do no better than 24.
YESTERDAY'S GAMES.
I. R. C. Defeated By Volunteers.
LOW SCORING.
Playing on the C.R.C. ground yes-
12
58
0 lowing are the results of the various
competitions.
Club Championship and China Mail Challenge Cup.-F. E. Remedios. (Prize presented by Mr. E. Cock), Runner-up, K. S. Robertson, (Prize presented by the Club).
Captain's Cup.-F. X, Remedios.
W. (Prize presented by Mr. J. D. Thomh- son). Runner-up, A. W. da Reza (Club prize).
0. M.
R.
2
7
.3
1
11
1
4
30
2
L, R. C.
J. S. A. Curreem, run out D. Mahomed b Cleme
J. M. Rumjahn b Clemo Sirdar Khan e Angus b Clemo M. R. Abbas, c Easterbrook
Clemo
A. Rahmin 1.b.w.. Kelly' Meloobhoy e and b Kelly T. Hamet e Forrest, b Kelly M. U. Razack Easterbrook
Clemons
A. Butt e Samy b Clemo .V. A. R. Azan not out
Extras
Pairs Handicap-Messrs. Austin'
and Lickloy. (Prize presented By Mr.
J. Hyde). Runners-up, Mcners. Car- roll and Gray. (Club
Tombstone Competit
14
2
0
Hillier. (Anonymous prize), Runner-
39 up, H. Overy (Club prize).
0
High Handicap.-W. D. Gray. (Prize presented by Mr. V. C. La- brum) Runner-up, W. 8. Hillier (Club prize).
Open Pairs--Messrs. Andrews and Long
(Prize presented by Mr. F. E. Remedios). Runners-up, Messrs. 8. Gray
and McLaggan (Club prize). Summer Cup.-Mr. D. C. Wilson (Prize presented by Mesers, A. S. Watson and Co. Ltd.), Runner-up, 69 K. S. Robertson. (Club prize),"
A spoon competition was held yes terday with the following result.
Mr. Labrum's Mr. McLaggan's
Team
Team
Total
Bowling Analysis.
0
13 terday, the Volunteers defeated the
Clemo
19 I. R. C. by a margin of 20 runa.
Kelly
.100 .10
O. M. R.
1
W.
20
5
N. Overy
32 5
F. E. Remedios 0 E. T. Androws
223
The Indians were without the ser- vices of several of their regular play-
CTB.
O. M. R. W.. E. C. Finchor scored 50 for the Volunteers which included a six and 20 3 89 4 10 174 2 Geven other boundary hits. For the 71 261 Indians,, S.H. Ismall was top scorer 51-19
with 39, only one other player get -17 2ting double figures.
A. W. Ramany, c & b'Erakine
F. E. Lawrence, 1b.w.. Melsome E. C. Fincher, c.& b Melsome E. F. Fincher, b Bingham
Indian Merchants v'Ecots Guards.
F. E. Lawrence, 1 J. C
W. J. Carroll 1 E. Kern
A team of Indian merchants were. X. Remedios 0 A. W, da Roza 1 heavily defeated by the Scots Guarda J. D. Thomson 0 K. S. Robertson 1 F. C. Barry 1 A. M. McBride 0. at Sookunpoo yesterday.
J. H. Austin
The Guards batted first and ran up C.R.F. Johnstone the big score of 184, of which Har D. C. Wilson greaves made 76 and Melsome 30. E. W. Alltres. Thadani (4 for 36) and Barma (3 for. V. C. Labrum 18) were the most successful bowlers. The Indiana replied with 78, the top scorer being Karanjia with 29. 15 G. P. Lammert, b F. M. el Arculi Chapman. Hargreaves and Melsung 0 J. E. Hancock, b F. M. el Arculli.. 12 secured three wickets each, Charman
Scores:
Volunteerd.
2 E. C. Fincher, 1.b.w. Arculli 60 having only four runs knocked off 19 M. M. Watson, e Rumjahn b Madar 10 him, whilst Melsome's three cost 12.
Σ
1. A. W. Roberta 0 0 W. 8. Hilller 1 0 J. O. McLaggań 1:
About fifty members of the Club and their friends were present at the prize-giving, the Club house being tastefully decorated for the occasion:
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