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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
LOCAL BASEBALL.
FILIPINOS DEFEAT SOUTH CHINA,
MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1928.
AMERICAN BASEBALL. | PING PONG TOURNEY.
NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES.
New York, Aug. 18. In a game marked by low scor Jing, the Filipino Baseball Club The following are the results of {dofeated tho South China the baseball matches played in the
"Dragons" on Saturday by 3 points National and American
Leagues to all. The match proved to be during the past week: one of the best tussles seen in the
NATIONAL LEAGUE, local Leagues and although the Chinese lost, they were not dis-i graced.
Now York For the winners, much of the Brooklyn strenuous work of keeping down Pittsburg St. Louis the opposing team's score fell on tho shoulders of their pitcher. Zafra. Others who did well. for: the Filipino team were Hachiuma Brooklyn
Cincinnati and T. Leonard, the catcher and
Chicago first baseman respectively.
The Filipinos accured a single
in the second innings and added Pittsburg two more on their last visit in the seventh. The Chinese failed to open their score. The fielding on Chicago both sides was spectacular.
Pittsburg Cincinnati
Both sides fielded their strongest St. Louis teams as the game was to decide
the leadership of local baseball. The Filipinas, in their first en Chicago counter with the Chinese, man- Fitisburg aged to secure the points. At their St. Louis Cincinnati second meeling, the Filipinos went, under. Saturda"s game repro- sented their third meeting and the Filipinos, by virtue of their Chicago victory, are now strong favourites Pittsburg
Cincinnati for League leadership..
St. Louis
Visitors Win.
The Shanghal Baseballers met St. Louis and defeated the U.S.S. Ashville] Chiengo yesterday by 7 points to 1. The Pittsburg sailors played their best but did Pittsburg not appear to be able to cope with Cincinnati the team work of the visitors.. The pitching of Tsoy for the Shanghai Chinese was excellent and quite a number of the sailors Boston were struck out.
The
Saturday.
4, Philadelphia',
2, Boston
0, Cincinnati
Chiengo
Sunday.
8, Boston
6, Philadelphia
4, St. Louis
Monday,
6, Brooklyn
Tuesday.
2, New York
4, Brooklyn
Philadelphia
6, Boston
Wednesday.
6, New York
G, Brooklyn
7, Boston
12, Philadelphia
Thursday.
0, New York
11, Brooklyn
4. Philadelphia 2, Boston - Friday:
2, New York
0, Brooklyn
10, Philadelphin
4.
THE COLONY SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP.
HOME FOOTBALL.
SECOND MATCHES IN THE SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
A ping-pong Championship (one for The football season has now.com- gentlemen and one for Indies) tournamenced In real earnest in Scotland, the Benson
ment has been arranged. Entrics for the second matches of the tournament should be sent either being played On Saturday. Results
to Mr. Ng Tai Ping. (President of went pretty much as expected, the Ping Pong Longue.) Hongkong Rangers visiting St. Mirron and one. Next iversity, or to the South China winning by five goals to Athletic Association, China Building Saturday will seo the start of the (7th floor.) Entries will be closed English leagues when the todme will on the 24th inst. The entrance fee face a heavy programme of matches for each person is $1.
during
the first two months of the The following entries have been season. received: Cheng Sam-chuen (Wah Yan Results of the Scottish League Old Boys' Union,) Ng Tal-ping (Wah matches played on Saturday aro Yan Old Boys Union,) Kwok Mau-cabled by Reuter as follows:
Iam (Modern Literary Association,) Kwan
3.
Yin-chor, H. K
Ti-fang (H. K.
2.
Chun-vun
(C.G.Y.M.
Un
Unive Cho-hu Celtic
Scottish Longue.
"Unl
Aberdeen
3. Queen's Park
4 Airdrieonians
1
Clydo
& Hamilton
(C.C.Y.M.S.,) Miss Purple Wong Suf-
Hearts
lan, (Chun Shen Athletic Association,) Cowdenbeath Miss Rose Wong Kam-wah (Chun 1.Shen Atheltle Association,) Mies Rose
Kwok Yik-ming (H. K. University,)
Yaar">
Partick
and Misa P. Ruttonjce (H. K. Univer-St. Johnstono 10. Bily.)
14
Suli Unbeaten.
2.
1.
The Wah Yan Old Boys won easily over the Chinese College team by 132-
48 last week and thus maintain their
H. unbeaten record. The Wah Yan Tenm
1 Hibernians
& Raith
4 Dundee
2
Falkirk
1 Rangers 2. Ayr
St. Mirren Third Lanark
The following is the League Table to date:
Scottish League.
G. will meet the Chinese Athletle As-Hoarts
3. Beciation in a League match to-morrow Rangers
the Chiness Catholic Abordeon 4.evening in
Partick..
Young Men's Sueloty, at 7.30 p.m. These two teams are reputed to be Celtic
Est.com
F. W: D. L. F. A, Pts.
0.08 1
.. 2 2 0 0.9 3
2.0 0 7 2 4 0 8
the two strongest combinations in the Motherwell 2.League this year, and the winner will Clyde
probably carry off the Championship. Third Lanark be St. Johnstone 13. The Wah Yon Old Boys' team will be
by Chen Sam-chuen Kilmarnock
D. represented
(Captain) Ny Tal-ping (Colony Cham
plon;) Ng Tai-fong, Wong Mo-ping Hibernians 3.Canton Champion) Chan Ying-ing, St. Mirren.. 1. Tang Ying-fook, Lal Pul-lam and Ma Cowdenbeath 3. Wing-lion.
9, Philadelphia
1.
I.
2, Boston
AMERICAN LEAGUE,
Deic
Airdrieonians
Falkirk Dundee Raith
A sturgeon weighing 3951b, has Queen's Park been caught in the Rhine in the Hamilton neighbourhood of Hamborn, Lower Rhine.
New York Philadelphia
n. Washington
Saturday.
2; New York
first
Philadelphin Cleveland Chicago
a, Washington 4, Detroit
10:
2, St. Louis
42.
Sunday.
8. Boston
0. St. Louis
Monday,
0, Cleveland
7, Detroit
+
Tuesday,
drow naval side blood, scoring n single . រំ the second innings. The Chin- commence piling ese did not up runs until the fourth innings New York
Cleveland when they obinined three. In the
Chleago. next two innings they added four more and thus literally ran away with the game,
South China Scouts defeater Boston
Philadelphia South China Juniors in the second division of the League on Saturday by a margin of 6-3. In a game
New York niayed yesterday, St. Joseph's Borlan [College defeated China Athletics Philadelphin
by 7-1:
+
Washington
2. Detroit
2, Chiengo
1, Cleveland 1, Detroit 3, St. Louis
2. tuston
7.
New York
2. Philadelphia
1. Hasion
B.
Washington
2. Boston
4. Washington
0.
Wednesday.
4. Chiengo
3, Detroit
4. St. Louis.
0, Clevelanst
Thursday.
11, Chiengo 18, Detroit
8, Cleveland' 2, St. Louis
Friday.
4. Chicago
J, Detroit
Reuter's American Service.
0 0 4 2
105 B .2 0 4 4
1 1 2 3
BRILLIANT CRICKET.
Walter Hammond, the bril liant Gloucester cricketer, whose amazing all-round feats are overshadowing his suporb batsmanship. Against Wor- cester, he took nine wickets for 23 runs, and caught the tenth man. In the previous match against Surrey he made a century in bach innings and played a big share in the down- fall of the Surrey team by Brilliant bowling and fielding.
"Borstal," sald the Common Serjeant, Sir Henry Dickens, K.C., at the Old Bailey, "Is a wonderful Institution, and has had an enormous percentage of success."
Football Referees in the Colony of Hongkong.
2 To endeavour to improve the standard of reforceing by meeting frequently for instruction, on matters in connexion with the Laws of tho
FOOTBALL REFEREES. Game, and refereeing..
8. LOCAL ASSOCIATION TO BE
FORMED.
.
..
that the views of 3 To ensure referees on matters concerning them are brought to the nplice of govern- ing Associations.
At the Inaugural meeting a Com It is proposed to form a local mittee will be formed to manage the Association Football Refurce's Asso- affairs of the Association and it is ciation. An inaugural meeting will hoped that all registered referees in 1. be held at Hongkong Volunteer the Colony will make a special effort 6.Defence Corps headquarters (by kind to attend. Referees need not neces 10 permission) on Friday, August 24, atisarily be registered with the Ilong 6 p.m., to which all registered Associa-kong Football Association, and tion Football Referees are invited. provided they are registered with The objects of the Association ny Football Association flinted 3.re:
to the Football Association of Eng 1 Generally in looft after the land, they will be eligible for mem- Interests of registered Association bership.
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