AMERICAN BASEBALL.
RESULTS OF WEEK-END MATCHES.
New York, July 19. The results of the games played in
are as follows:
THE KING'S PRIZE.
WON FOR FIRST TIME BY A LADY.
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London, July 19.. The King's Prite at Bisley has been the National and American Leagues won for the first time in history by
weman competitor. This honour has been gained by Miss Marjorie Faster of the Women's Legion, who returned 7a score of 280 points.
Last year the King's Prize was won
New York
National League.
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Detrolb
8 St. Louis
18 6 Cincinnati
4 Pittsburgh
2 Chicago
American League.
7 Boston St. Louls 14 New York Cleveland Chicago
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 21, 1930.
SOUTH CHINA WIN.
TOURISTS OUTPLAY SELANGOR CHINESE.
Kuala Lumpur, July 14. Before 8.000 spectators at the
Stadium here yesterday the South China Touring Team defeated the Selangor Chinese by three goals to
one.
2
Selangor were the first to attack 12 by Colonel R. M. Blair, Canadian Sea and a fine contre by Lai Kong was re forth Highlanders, with a score of 289. In 1928 the winner was Lance just cleared. The tourists
1928 the winner, late Kingplied by bursting through, and a Edward's School O.T.C., Birmingaam, great shot from Kwok Lun just
missed the goal. 6 also with 283.
All 8 6 Washington
parts of the Empire were re in the final stage which was 1 Philadelphis
15 presented
sy. Of the hundred marks- shot to-day, -Beuter's American Service.
to qualify, Lieut. Andrews of the men Baturday's Results.
17th London Regiment Territorial led the field at the end of the second New York, July 20. The results of matches played stage with a score of 147 out of a yesterday in the National and Ameri- possible 150, thereby winning the
can Leagues were as follows:
New York
Brooklyn
National League.
4 St. Louis 4 Chicago
Boston
4 Pittsburgh Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati
American.League.
St. Louis
Chicago Claveland Cleveland Detroit
7 New York
10 Philadelphia
6 Washington
4 Washington 10 Boston --Router's American Service.
ENGLAND'S TEAM FOR 4TH TEST.
DRASTIC CHANGES FOR NEXT MATCH.
silver medal.
At this stage Miss Marjorie Foster, who is the only woman competitor ever to enter the final 100, was three
points behind Lieut. Andrews. To- day she surprised everybody by put ting up a splendid performance, re- 10 turning a score of 136 and thus win ning with a total of 280. She was heartily congratulated upon her fine British nchievement.Retter and
13 Wireless.
London, July 19. The English Test team to piny the Australians at Manchester on July 25 is as follows:
A. P. F. Chapman (Kent) (Captain).
K. S. Dulcepsinhji (Sussex).
R.W.V. Robins (Middlesex).,
LA.R. Peebles (Middlesex). J.B. Hobbs (Surrey).
H. Sutelieshire).
W.R. Hammond
M.W. Tale (Sussex).
M. Leyland (Yorkshire).
G. Duckworth (Lancashire).
ALS. Nichols (Essex).
E. Hendren (Middlesex),
man-Renter.
twelfth
SHANGHAI COUNTRY
CLUB.
SUGGESTED SALE OF ITS PROPERTY.
Shanghai, July 13. A resolution has been placed before the members of the Country Club, sug gesting the sale of the Club and the purchase of 70 mow of land on the Ezra property. Avenue Joffre.
A special meeting is being held on July 31 to decide the matter. Our Own Correspondent.
great success, although he is useful with
the bat and a capable slow bowler as well as a brilliant fieldsman.
the Oxford University spin
has shown excellent form re- and his analysis, this season is at present 23 wickets for a little he and Both over 13. runs apiece, Robins bowled successfully in the match against the Players just
the young Essex. profes- Commenting on the new players, sionni, is
matches this British Wireless
senson has taken 70 says; Robina, the Middlesex amateur, was tried in the wickets at a cost of 16.45 each. He newcomers to test and Peebles are second Test at Lords but without cricket.
The New Men.
SENSITIVE GIRL ATHLETE.
PAISLEY CINEMA · DISASTER.
DEATH DURING OPERATION | INSPECTOR'S REPORT AFTER
FOR DISFIGUREMENT...
Mr. Barratt handed some photo- graphs of the girl to the coroner (Dr. Waldo), who remarked that "Here she is." he added, "padd she was a fine-locking girl,
Jing har own cande."
The visitors swept all before them, and from a corner which they forced Met Shun scored the equall ser, shooting from ten yards) .. range, s
THE INQUIRY...
CHURCHMEN'S ATTACK ON DIVORCE.
VISION OF LONDON LIVENED UP.
BOULEVARDE CAFES NOT COMING YET.
BISHOPS ASKED FOR COUNSEL The report of Major T. H. Forceful criticism of the pre Mr. Lansbury, First Commis- Complaints about a disfigurement which led to the death of a girl Crozier, Chief Inspector of Ex- sent situation with regard to stoner of Works, has been oblig athlete were described at an in-plosives, on the disaster at the divorce was heard at the sitting od, for the time being to drop his quest at Southwark on Miss Nellie Glen Cinema, Paisley, on Decem of the Church. Assembly at Church scheme for establishing boulevard
cafes in Hyde Park. Barratt (19), of Barry-avenue, br 31, when 70 children lost their House, Westminster. Stamford Hill, N.
lives in a panic, has been publish-| Mr. Athelstan Riley, vice-pro There are obstacles which rén- The girl's father said that she ed.
sident of the English Church der the scheme impracticable, at was a typist-secretary, who enjoy The Inspector said that the Union, moving a resolution, call- present, he said. But - beförd ed swimming, rowing and cycling. children rushed to the exit doors on ing upon the archbishops and the next Office of Works con
On her chest she had a swelling either side of the stage after seeing bishops to consider the position, tracts are entered into be pro- which affected her so far as her smoke. These exits led to a short and to issue counsel to the poses to go thoroughly into the Both goals were bombarde" In personality was concerned, and she flight of steps down to a double exit laity as to their social relations question of providing refresh turn and after twelve minutes play complained that people were look door fitted with push hars, which with persons divorced by the ments an attractive lines in the
he found very stiff, but workable.
State Courts and contracting fresh London parks. The children appear to have got alliances," said. Selangor scored through a beautiful ing at her and passing remarks,
"All our arrangements for opta shot by Choon Lin from close range.
the door partly open," he says, "and
"The Church of Christ in this air entertainments need livenings Ho added he collapsible gate, which was pulled land has never sanctioned divorce, up, he said. outside they were confronted by a
never. -understand why: across and closed, and to this fact Only gradually has the English could the great loss of life was due. reverence for holy matrimony as restaurant proprietors do not "I feel doubtful whether the a life-long bond been undermin- allow the public to take food and On resumption after the intervall Other evidence showed that the
girl became a private patient at paric might not have had very ser- ed. Selangor attacked fiercely, and only Guy's Hospital. She was placed ous, results even if the gate had the magnificent keeping of the under chloroform and ether, and been open, particularly as small South China custodian saved his died when the operation had been children cannot operate push bars "In 1918 only 577 marriages people could sit in the open-air, as side from having a further score completed...
easily.
were dissolved. In 1923, when in Paris registered against it.
the cry of equality between the The fickle English climate was sexes was at its height, a short suggested as a reason. Measure was passed putting hus-They have a fickle climate in band and wife on an equal foot- Paris, too, haven't they?" retorted ng cruel and wicked Act. The Mr. Lansbury, "but they adopt results are plain for all to see. ways and means of overcoming it." By 1926 the total number of Mr. Lansbury said that ho divorces reached close upon 3,000, woult ilks to see resorts in Lon and last year there were 5,300. don similar to the German beer "One thing stands out clearly. gardens, and all refreshment places The 'innocent party' is rapidly dis- so constructed that a man could appearing. Collusion is rampant. take his wife and children to them. He also advocated open xir When tired of each other's society the husband, in the language of theatres, remarking that, in the the day, has to 'do the honourable matter of alfresco entertainment; thing and an hotel bill is brought Russia was miles ahead of England,.. into court.
and even Germany could give Eng land points In this direction.
Closing the parks at night ke characterised as tomfoolery.
Sir Bernard Spilsbury, who made "There appear to have been only He brought off a number of a post-mortem examination, anid two attendants in the auditorium, spectacular saves, once throwing the thymus gland behind the breast and the serious lack of attendants himself full-length from one side bone, which should have disappear may have contributed directly to of the goal to the other. Another ed, was present and enlarged. the magnitude of the disaster. time he brought off a brilliant one- Death was due to syncope from a There appears to be no doubt handed save.
condition known as status lympha that the ground floor of the hall The visitors then began to mono- ticus, accelerated by the adminis- was allowed to become overcrowded and that children were standing in polise the game. King Cheung tration of an anaesthetic. scored for the tourists, and, two Dr. Waldo: The growth would the gangways between the seats." minutes later, the
Several points came to the In- same player be unsightly to a young woman?--
spector's notice which pointed to scored from a cross pass from Shin Yes. Hony.
Sir Bernard added that a person laxity on the part of the manage suffering from status lymphaticus ment. He, believes that smoking would be liable to die from any took place in the enclosure and the slight, shock.
· re-winding room.
From this point the South China team had all the play and only the stubborn defence of the Selangor team kept down the scoring.
CUSTOMS OFFICER
KILLED.
MURDERED BY A COOK IN SHANGHAI.
Shanghai, July 19. Mr. C. S. Goddard, Inspector of Examinera of the Chinese Customs, was murdered carly this morning et his residence in North Szechuen Road.
The cook and assistant-cook were taken into custody, and the Intter confessed that he killed Mr. Goddard with a chopper, the mo- tive of the crime being robbery.
Recording a verdict of death by He refers to the fact that the re- misadventure, Dr. Waldo said that winding room, which contained with a view to preventing death gas meter, a gas joint, and elec under anaesthetics, he thought it trical apparatus, was unsuitable for would be a good thing if the housing such things. The opera- Medical Research Committee deal tor's box-6ft. 6in. by 6ft 3in ing with the subject co-operated was much too small and cramped. more closely with coroners.
H.M.S. SUFFOLK.
RETURNING TO HONGKONG ON NOVEMBER 21.
London, July 19. The cruiser Suffolk has arrived at Portsmouth, where she will re-j fit and recommission for her re- turn to the Far East on October
SENATOR BORAH.
HEALTH SUFFERS BY HIS
·CONGRESS WORK.
Washington, July 19. Senator Borah has been ordered
"Cry of Equality."
"Through the Mire."
"In every rank of society, we] church people are present at mar- riages which we know are being: undertaken lightly and wantonly by those who are very doubtful Christians. The Church is now being dragged through the mire.
"We cannot go on as we are being parties to a national rup ture of the marriage bond," Mr. Riley added.
Mrs, Boustead (Basingstoke), Central President of the Mothers
drink outside their premises. Why did they not dispense with a part of their shop-fronts, so that
of to-day and faced more often " than is realised by actual exam- ples, of companionate marriage and kindred unions."
Lord Selborne sald a society must go to perdition which did not make a distinction between matri- mony and mere co-habitation.
-On the suggestion of Lord Hugh Cecil; the resolution was amend
a long rest, as his health is suffer- Union, seconding, picaded "for ed so as to read, "to issue coun--
ing from his prolonged exertions in that large number of young people, sel as to the position of persons
5, arriving at Hongkong on No- Congress.-Reuter'e American Ser-swept as most of them are into the divorced by the State Courts, etc.".
light thinking and easy tolerance) and In this form it was carried. vember 21.-Reuter,
vice.
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