THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1934.
PONSFORD SCORES 248 IN
THRASHES M.C.C. ATTACK
ADDS 340 IN 245 MINS: WITH MCCABE
BRADMAN AGAIN DISMISSED
VERY CHEAPLY
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London, May 14, What Bradman was to English bowlers in 1930, W. H. Ponsford threatens to become in 1934. He is fast developing into the bogey of English attacks. He has now scored no less than 428 runs in two uncompleted innings, his latest feat being 199 not out against the M.C.C... compiled to-day, the second day of the Austra- lians' important match at Lord's.
Ponsford, after 乩 typically for 199. McCabe's contribution Ro quiet start, batted brillantly far was 163. Ponsford took five and when foined by Stanley minutes over five hours to make his McCabe, tore the cover off the runs, and the Australians finished balt, with the result that the the day 39 runs ahead with eight Australians ended the day with wickets in hand-Reuter, 401 runs on the board for the loss of two wickets, as compared with the M.C.C.'s first innings total of 302,
The Maryleboners added 21 to their Satuday's acore of 341 for
7, Tim Wall taking some quick and cheap wickets, with the result that he finally returned the very creditable sinnlysis of 6 for 74.
The M.C.C., started off well in
LAWN
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K.B.G.C. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY
The following have been select-
their attempt to diaming the Aused to represent the Kowloon Bowl- tralians cheaply. Don
Bradman ng Green Club in their languoj
was sent back after he had scored matches on Saturday.
five, but then Ponsford and McCabe bocame associated, and no separa- tion could be effected before the close.
FAST SCORING:
First team versus Kowloon Dock nt K.B.G.C.-
J. S. Logan, P. T. Farrell, It, Hall, W. S. Drake (Skip).
Batting with great skill, the two sent the score along at a merry pace, and when stumps were drawn had added 340 runs in 245 minutes. McCabe was in hla brightest mood, twice lifting the ball out of the ground and fifteen times reach-creation Club at Soekunpoo:- ing the boundary.
R. Duncas, S. Randle. V. Petherick, W. Macfarlane (Skip).
J. Watson, A. S. Bunsell, J, H. Budding, L. Guy (Skip).
Ponaford was more sedate, but warmed to his task once the keen- ness of the attack had been worn down.
Second team versus Indian Re-
H. F. Stoneham, G. Ross, A. W E. Davidsson, H. H. Rose (Skip).
M. J. Henderson, C. 1. Farmer, J. G. Charlton, G. E. F. Thompson
(Skip).
He finally helped himself to 20 E. V. Searle, G. J. Chambers, J boundary hits, and carried his bat G. Meyer, W. S. Hale (Skip).
Slazenger
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IN TWO
TWO UNCOMPLETED INNS:
THE TRIUMVIRATE:-W. H. Ponsford (199 not out), Stanley McCabe (163 not but) and Tim Wall (0 for 74), who played the leading parts in yesterday's cricket match between the Australiana and
the M.C.C.
Chinese Footballers Cover Themselves With Glory
MAKE PRACTICALLY CERTAIN OF OLYMPIC TITLE
Oust Java: Have Now Only To Defeat Japan For Championship
CHINA has made practically certain of winning the Far
Eastern Olympic football title as a result of a brilliant victory against Java yesterday, when as against the Philip- pinos, they scored twice without reply.
TAM Kong-pak and Tso Kwai-shing, both South China
Athletic players, were the marksmen, and this was Tam's second goal in the Olympic series. China was clearly the better team, and fully deserved victory. Japan has now only to be beaten on Saturday to give China the championship.
THE Volleyball team representing China did not meet
with the same success against the Philippines yester- day, and was defeated in three straight games. Further reverses were also met in the tennis, when Khoo Hooi- hye was beaten by Yamada, the Japanese ace.
TAM AGAIN
SCORES.........AGAINST
JAVA
game, China was on the offensive; TENNIS RESULTS
but soon as a result of good work on the part of the local halves, play wasį, transferred to the other end of tho field, and Wong Ki-leung, the Chin ese custodian, was called upon deal with a difficult shot. A ding-dong struggle ensued. When the gamo was
twenty minutes old, the Filipinos
Japan & Philippines
"In The FinalsTM
CHINESE LOSE
FINE START BY
THE K.C.C.
BEAT C.R.C. IN MIXED DOUBLES LEAGUE
SUCCESS OF GUEST AND MISS MADGE GRIFFITHS
(By "Vorita”).
Accomplishing their best performance for two years, the Kowloon Cricket Club yesterday defeated the Chinese Recreation, champions of the Mixed Doubles tennis league, in the opening match of the new season, winning six sets to three.
As I anticipated yesterday, the will without doubt be very difcult C.R.C.. were without the services to bent.
for Tauf Wai-pui, and W. C. Hung With Capt. Cannon and Mrs. stepped into his place. But It la Lewis Bryan in good form, and extremely doubtful whether Tsul's Major and Mrs. Withington form- presence would have altered the Ing an excellent No. 3 pair, the result, which, was due to the three United Services would seam to wins by E. C. Fincher and Mrs. have ae equally a strong team this Wilson, and the splendid display of summer as last, despite the loss of A.E.P. Guest and Mine Madge Mrs. Lochner and Mrs. James. Griffiths, who beat in turn Mr. The scores were: and Mrs. Ho Ka-lnu, Paul Kong and Mrs. Chui Chun-chui and Hung and Miss Young Wai-bun.
PAUL KONG'S RETURN,
The C.R.C, also keenly felt the absence of Mrs. Litton, but the ro turn of Paul Kong to local courts was an Interesting event. Kong, it will be recollected played for Shanghal against Hongkong in 1929, and competed in the championship the following year, when he appeared in the doubles final with Ho Ka-lau and was beaten by the Rumjahn cousins.
local
He told me the other day he was somewhat out of practice, and yes- terday it was obvious that he and Mrs. Chui had yot to settle down in their new partnership.
Teddy Fincher and Mrs. Wilson did everything expected of them, and apart from a keen tussle with Kong and Mra, Chui, had an ergy time, losing only one Hung and his partner and two to Mr. and Mrs. Ho Ka-lau.
game to
They are the strongest mixed pair the K.C.C., have turned out
since the start of the league in
1920 when the club won the event, and their two meetings with L. Goldman and Mrs. Kayll, the U.S.R.C., combination.. this season. are going to provide a lot of in-
IMPROVED FORM.
terest.
Goldman and Mrs. Kayll beat Dr. and Mrs. R. Traill 6-0; beat H. J. Armstrong and Miss Thonias G-1; heat D. C. Dunham and Mrs. Shewan 0-2.
Capt. P. & Cannon and Mrs. Lewia Bryan beat Dr. and Mrs. Trail 6-4; beat Arm- strong and Bliss Thomas 6-3; beat Dunham and Mrs. She wan G-1.
Major and Mrs. R. L. With- ington drew with Dr. and Mrs. Traill 6-6: boat Arm- strong and Miss Thomas 6-0;- beat Dunham and Mrs. Sho won 6-1.
"A" DIVISION GAMES
STARTING TO-DAY
RUMJAHN COUSINS
SPLIT UP
Ten teams are engaged this afternoon for the opening of the "A" Division. prográmine include three CRC combina in the tennis league, and those
tions.
The C.R.C. Brat string are with- thers or Taul Wal-ul, but Paul out the assistance of the Lo bro-
singed another attack, and the Chin- ese onllo had to leave his citadel
Manila, May 14. After their somewhat disappoint TSO KWAISHING to effect a spectacular 'save, Ho Yamada, of Japan, defeated Khooing play last sensor, Guest and austained minor injuries but was able Hool-hye, of China, in their tennis Miss Griffiths appear to have dis THE OTHER to continue. At the other end, the match to-day The Japanese player covered a winning plan of attack.
iseal team had a narrow escape and was extended,
but had his rival's They gained a surprisingly easy Maulla, May 14. the goalie successfully dealt with two ensure at all times. He won 0-3, China's footballers defeated the forceful shota from Lee Wal-tong, the 6-3, 6-2.
win against Kong and Mrs. Chul, Kho Stem-kie, who was beaton by but their best feat was to over second favourites in the struggle for Chincan skipper, who was playing
when they scured two goals against no coro.
tables on Ebisu, who was substitut the twelfth game. the Java oloven without a reply.
Shortly after the resumption, ink for Satoh. The Chinese player aftor dropping the first set Java had previously beaten Japan China opened her account when as a by seven goals to one, and Chins had result of a sløver forward movement,
The scores were 3-6, 6-2, 6-1, 6-4. disposed of the Philippines' threat by Tam Kong-pak, Ching's crack inside
„Aragon beat Hoerup, 6-4, 6-0, 7-5. the same score by which she stopped right, headed the ball into the net The game was interrupted by rain Java to-day.
from an almost impossible
for ten minutes. angle. It was an encounter packed with Five minutes later Li
Sonneville beat Rodrigo Diaz, tho, Kwok-wni, thrilla and the greatest crowd which China's left half had to withdraw from for Gavin, 6-4, 6-8, 6-4, 6-3.
Manila city champion, substituting has attended any event of the games the field owing to injuries. Ilis place packed the stadium. There were was then taken by lio Chor-yin. The qualified for the finals on Thursday. Japan and the Philippines have change had apparently no adverse United Press.
the Far Eastern soccer championship inside left. Half tlmo arrived with Yamada the day previous, turned the fcome. Mr. and Mrs. Ho Ka-lau in Kong is available, and onco again
12,000 there.
Both goals were scored in the effect on the visiting team, for the second half. The first half was hard-Chinese kept, up their attack, and, fought play swinging from une end of in rapid succession, they sent in three the field to the other. Wong Chi- shots that missed only by Inches. ching, China's goalie was unbeatable.
Ho Aaved many difficult shots.
TRO Kwai-shing, Chinn's right wing,
GOAL DISALLOWED. -
scored the first goal, taking a pass tion, the Fillpinos forced a corner. Same 15 minutes after the resumo- from the wing and dashing
ETT clono to make shot,
of Kure
Play was ment difficult in the last ten minutes when rain and darknessa Interfered.
Mra, Quezon, wife of the President of the Senate, the Dutch, India. and Japanese Consula and many other dla Inguished persons, were among the |spectators ----United Prons,
to
won
CHINA DEFEATED
Philippines Advance In Volleyball
BOXING POSTPONED.
From the flag-kick one of their. his
Manila, May 14. forwarda hended the ball into Tam Kong-pak, the. South
the The Philippines beat China · in China Athletle pinyer, was the second net; but the goal was disallowed on their volleyball match to-day. Tho scorer, Taking a pass from Fung the ground that in its flight from the scores were 21-12, 21-10 and 21-19.
hac: While the volleyball was proceed- King-cheung, ho lansmed the ball corner to the centre, the ball into the corner of the not with
swerved over the touch-line,
ing a gymnastic display was also be Gerce drive.
China went further aboad when Leofing presented. It was extremely Wai-tong beat the local goalie with colourful, the participants all garb an unstoppable shot to bring the ed in nativo dress.-United Press. score to 2-0. Ha Chor-yin had and Chen Chan-chang took his place. leave the field as a result of injuries,
Manila, May 14. At the cloning stages, China al most increased her lent when Fung was postponed to-night, owing to rain. Far East Olymple Games boxing King-choung, who led China's attack, dribbled past several opponents and United Prest.
No other oventa were scheduled- shot bard at goal from close range.) With the rapidity of an arrow, the ball struck the Cross-bar and bounded out of play. Timo arrived without further score. On the general run of the play, the visitors thoroughly deserved their win.
The Chinese eleven lined up follows:--Wong Ki-leung: LA Tin-sang and Lau Mow; Loung Wing-chlu, Wong Meo-shun and Li Kwok-wal; King-choung, Leo Wai-tong and Ip Tho Kwal-aling, Tam Kong-pak Fung Pak-wa.
HOW PHILIPPINES WERE BEATEN
China Easily The Better Team
CONGRESS MAY 18.
Manila, May 14.
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The result of 2-0 in favour of China was a fair Indication of the Loccer match between China and the Philippines. for though with Jurk the Chinese
might have scored on four or five occasions, tho It is reliably learned that the Far local team had a fair share of the East Athletle Association Congress game. The magnificent goalkeeping will bo hold on May 18 and 19, com of the local team and the artistic mencing at 10 am. Three delegates paazlag of the Chinese forwards wore from each of the countries, represent- the main features of the day,
et in the Association will attend
During the opening stages of the United Pre
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London, May 14.. The call-over for the Derby, issued to-day, is as follows:
13/8 Colombo (t and o.) 100/9 Umidwar (o.) 100/8 Easton (b, and o) 100/8 Windsor Lad (6.) 13/1 (t) 18/1 Lozingaro (e.) 20/1 (t.) 28/1 Valerius (0.) 33/1 (4) 03/3 Alishah (0) 40/1 (b.) 33/1 Tibarlus (6.)
40/1 Blazonry (t. and a.) 40/1 Budruddin (o.) 50/1 (L) 50/1 Medieval Knight (0) 60/1
(t.).
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in the K.C.C., team had to bear Mrs. Miller, making her debut defeat in all three rounds.
The results were:
Paul Kong and Mrs. Chul Chun-chul lost to E. C. Fin cher and Mrs. Wilson 5-7; beat E. F. Fincher and Mr. Miller 6-2; lost to A. E. P. Guest and Miss Griffiths 2-6,
W. C. Hung and Miss Yeung Wat-bun lost to Fincher and Mrs. Wilson 1-6; best Fincher and Mrs. Miller 6-4; lost to Guest and Miss Griffiths 3-0.
Mr. and Mrs. Ho Ka-lau lost to Fincher and Mrs. Wilson 2-6: beat Fincher and Mrs. Miller 6-3; lost to Guest and Biss Griffiths 5-7.
U.S.R.C. TROUNCE LADIES R.C..
Only Half a Point For Visitors
That L. Goldman and Mrs. Kayl
again make their way into the partners with Ho Ka-lau... --
W. C. Hung and Iu Tak-chauk side, and a new pair to gain such honours la Chuf Chin-chat and Lee Yue-wing
Tam Yoe-Fong has gone over from the Craigengower to the C.R.C., and is appearing in the second string in the first division. He is being partnered, as ex- pected by Ng Kam-chuca. Ng Sze- kwong, veteran of local courts is also playing in this team eing partnered by Hon Luen-fong.
S, W. Lang and H. Kwok lead the third string against the K.C.C. The Kowloon club are re- ying on the Fincher brothers combination au of yure, augmented by W. Hyde and J. Rodger, and Guest and Grose. They should' prove strong enough to beat the visitors from Causeway Bay,
RUMJAHN COUSINS NOT PLAYING TOGETHER:
A famous combination is to be broken up this year. Feeling that the team required an experiment to strengthen it all round, the Rumjahn cousins have disbanded
are likely to become Hongkong in the LR.C.. team. S.A. to partner leading mixed doubles combina J. A. Cassumbhoy and H.D., to go
tion was evidenced in yesterday's in with I.M.A. Razack. tennis league match between the
U.S.R.C., and the Ladies Rocrea- constitute the third pair.
A. R. Minu and A. H. Madar will tion Club, which the former, play- 8% sota to 4. ing on their own courts, won by Results during the last two years tend to show that when engaged In Goldman and Mrs. Kayl conced- the principal matches against the ed only three games in the same C.R.C., South China and K.C.C.,. number of sots. They defeated Cassumbhoy and Razack have not Dr. and Mrs, Trail, who managed bean strong enough. In 1932 they to snatch half a point from Major lost all three sets to the C.R.C.. and Mrs. Withington, to, love, and and last year could only obtain a It was left to D. C. Dunham and half.. Mra Shewan to collect two games In consequence the club le nak from the powerful Services patr. ing this, experiment, and there strong player In all departments, prove successful.
Mr. Kayll, an exceptionally seems no reason why it should not
took an active part in the throo Here is the programme, the -Reular. auccesses, and she and Goldman
Continued on Page D.)
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