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THE ⠀⠀ HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1934.
ENGLAND'S ATROCIOUS DISPLAY OF BUTTERFINGERS
ENCOURAGES MAMMOTH
AUSTRALIAN SCORE
FINAL TEST STARTS ENTIRELY
IN FAVOUR OF VISITORS
INNINGS DEFEAT PROSPECT FACES HOLDERS OF "ASHES"
BRADMAN SUPREME IN DAY OF HIGH SPEED BATTING THE paramount question of ably to bulld up such a mammoth
[score. Priecless chances to dia- final Test now appears to miss Panaford long before his be whether England can score reached dangerous propor-, avoid an innings defeat,tions were ignored. For this une And this, after six and acan expret në redress. quarter hours of play!
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USTRALIA must make 600. If rain has held off during the week-end they will probably pass the 750 mark. England could never hope to approach such a colossal score and a follow- on would be inevitable.
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ENGLAND'S attack, . like
Den Bradman execuiing a characteristic stroke behind the wicket. Ha.
continually scored like this against England on Saturday.
| Nnd 700, even in a time limit- the less game, is awinning score. patient, did as well as could
less game, is a winning score. be expected. Bowes and Clark would appear to
be England's want so far as to bump them. task from now al. Verity presumably bowled up to not told form, because we are otherwise, and Allen nt leant in
didn't give away seven runs his first over with foal deliveries.
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} have sneaking feeling that England would have fount Larwood useful. IT would save countless pro- BRADMAN likes lumping balls. ple sicepless nights if the Lake Macartney, he has twink- teams recognised the positioning feet w ch enable him to and drew stumps until next year!
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hook with mendous power and accuracy. Cruel and jealous critics hove named some of hir
means nenuple of hundred runs thia "back-to-the-land" movement pretty well every time he bais, you can't say much against It.
THE unhappiest man inleg strokes "agricultural," but if
Christendom is "Bob" Wyatt. He probably went to bed on Saturday night with "Butter fingers" ringing in his ear. This is the schoolboy's way of telling the world what he thinks about the player who mulfs catches.
THE fact is that Bradman, ever
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CLOSE of Play Scores were:
W. 11. Ponsford, not out.
Avetralis1st Innings.
W. A. Brown, b Clark...
20% 10
D. G. Bradman, e Ames, l Bowes 244 | S. J. McCabe, not out
Extras
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476
Total (for 2 wkts.)
Fall of Wickets: 1 (Brown) for 21; 2 (Bradm.an) for. 472.
WILL IT RAIN?
Weather Outlook Not Encouraging
London, Aug. 19.
Breast-Stroke Innovation Controversy
LEGALITY BEING CHALLENGED
RACE PROGRAMME.
Fourth Extra Meeting For Macao.
TAP SIAC HANDICAP.
Rangers Beat Motherwell In Great Match
SECOND WEEK OF FOOTBALL FINDS CHAMPIONS IN THE LEAD
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The programme for the Fourth Extra Meeting of the Maeno Jockeywell, champions and runners-up of East Fifo The Glasgow Rangers and Mother-į Dumbarton Club to be held at Arein Prota; the First Division of the Scottish Brechin Macno, on Sunday, September D. Football League last season, met in Montrose has been issued. Features in the the second match of the season on the Cowdenbeath programmo.... include aTap Slac former's ground, the homo team win Arbroath 2 Handicap for griffins of the Hongkong ning by a goal to nil after a close Morton Jockey Club which have not won more match. *** than $750, and a maloo race in the Mong Ha Handicap for "D" and "E" cinas ponies.
tion at the end of last seasen, did Albion Rovers, who received promo-
Edinburgh
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good bit of work by defeating LANCASHIRE'S Partick Thistle at Clifton Hill Park by two goals to nil, but the other promoted team, Dunfermline, lost-to
tbroe. Clyde by the odd goal Division were sent by Reuter:
The following results in the First
The full programme appears below: 1. Mounted Troop Handicap. (Un official). Winner $125, Second 375. Third $50. For China Pontes certified by the O. C, Machine Gun Troop II. K. V. D. C. as "Regular Troop Ponica," To be ridden by Members Troop. Entrance $5. Six Furlonge. Aberdeen
of the
Albion
First Division,
2 The Top Sine Handicap. Wis. Clyde ner $200. Second $100. Third $75, Hamilton For China Ponies, Griffins of the Hearts Hongkong Jockey Club of this Season Kilmarnock that have not won more than $750 in Queen's Park stakes sined 1st January, 1934. En- Queen 0'8th. tranco $5. Six Furlongs.
Hangers
3.
St. Johnstone
The Mong Ha Handicap. (First Section). Winner $150. Second 876.] Third $50. For China Ponies classi-Rangers fed by Tho Hongkong Jockey Club Hibernians as "D" & "E" Classes., Entrance Clyde Six Furlongs.
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Celtic
1 Falkirk
2 Dunfermline
2 I'artick
3.Ayr
0 Celtic
• Hiberniania
4 St. Mirren
1 Dundee
1. Motherwell
4 Airdrie
League Table.
F. W. D. L. F. A. Pte.
2008 1 4 2 0 0 4 1 4. 2 2 0 0 8.34 1.1 0.4 1 3
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REDUNDANT SPINDLES.
DRASTIC PROPOSALS IN NEW SCHEME London, Aug. 10. What to do with 18,000,000 idle. spindles in Lancashire's cotton mills is the big conundrum now be- ing attacked by a fresh committee. the umpteenth committee, which has sat on this question since the collapse of the post-war boom in 1021.
apindles,
Of these 16,000,000 idle there are 7,000,000 in mills which. are completely idle, and 9,000,000 in mills which are still in partial. operation.
The main reason this problem has heretofore defied solution in that as soon as any scheme is started which promises to assist. the mills still a partial operation broadly speaking the larger and stronger mills--just enough idle milla reopen to swamp the whole situation and bring about frest collapse.
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4. The Mong Ha Handicap. (Second St Johnstone
Hearts Section). (Unofficial). Winner $150, By W. J. Howcroft. Second $76. Third 150. For China Albion
Motherwell A heated controversy is go" Jockey Club as "D" & "g" Cinsses. Airdrie
Ponies classified by the Hongkong Queen's Park ing on in the United States re- To be ridden by Licensed Riders in Dunded garding the legality of a recent Racing Colours. No Whips or Spure innovation in, breast-stroke allowed. The following prizes
Aberdeen Hamilton swimming which is being used be paid to the Winning Riders. First
Partick in competition in New York by 380. Second $20. Third $10. En- a number of club and college trance $6. Six Furlongs,
Queen O'Stk. St. Mirren swimmers.
5. The Macao Sine Handicap, Win- Ayr They lift the arms forward
ner $200. Socond $100. Third $76. Falkirk above water instead of perform-For China Ponies classified by the Dunfermline
The Intestacheme is drastic.. Ing the orthodox submerged Hongkong Jockey Club as "C" Class. Kilmarnock
It proposes that the idle mills with breast-stroke arm recovery. Ta Entrance $5, Ono Mile.
Falkirk
1.0 0.1 0.2 0 their 7,000,000 spindles, shall re- since the second Test has: The weather outlook for the Test complicate matters, the swimmera
Second Division. 4 main closed on the grounds that G. The Arels Preta Handicap. Win- been in better form, than at any is not encouraging. The Air Minisin question are second-raters who her $150. Second $76. Third
Results of the Second Division they are redundant and have prov- other time in England. To score iry's forecast to-day is: "Cloudy with have reduced their 100 yards times For China Fonies, Non-winning Sub-Correspondent,
$50. matches wero cabled by Our Owned that they. cannot survive. POSSIBLY when the full story chanceless 244 against three look at rid of rain; further cut-to below 70 sec, one of them to sexiption Grimas of The Hongkong Arbroath
Nothing will be paid to the owners. unsettled." of Saturday's Innings is writ- fairly good fant bowlers and one
678cc. So far, however, the now Jockey Club of this Season, and Sub- Brechlu
Next, It la proposed, that at least ten wo shall and that the English-exceptionally good slow bowler is
While praising the Australian lt-advantage over longer distances of any Season, whether winners
action has not been used to seription Griffins ponies of this Club Cowdenbeath
28,000,000 out of the 9,000,000 idle men were so entranced with the suelent teatimonial,"
ting and deploring England'a
or Dundea, takes in the field, newspapers
con-than 100 yards opposed to the
not. Entrance $5. Six Furlongs. East Fife batting of Ponsford and Bradman
tinue to dwell on leg-theory, notably Officials are..
Bani Stirling 7. The Mong Ha Handicap (Third Leith DONSFORD and Bradman cer- the Olnerver which, in leader, innovation, claiming that it does Section). (Unofficial). Winner $100. Raith Rovers ally. The first to go was Macart question. As a result, it says, the other hand, the exponents of the For Chins Ponies classified Th
tainly made some records took overely criticises the M. C. C. for the not conform to accepted standards Second $75. Third $50. A Cup will Sten muir.
which they handled the and should Atangor
be barred. On the be presented to the Winning Rider. ney's and Woodfull's second wicket ost has become, no longer a reality new style point out that the Inter- Hongkong Jockey Club as "D" & "E") Test record of 236 established In and the visitors are left to face an national Federation breast-stroke Classes. To be ridden by LADIES, Raith Rovers. 2 2 UNFORTUNATELY such a Beau 1926. Later. Shrewsbury's and Geste is not recognised in the Gunn's second wieket figures of and We are forced to 308, the best in first class cricket the conclusion that the English were shattered and finally the pair fielding was atrocious. So it was bent their own Test record at Lord's and Manchester, white any wicket, 388, made at the critics hardly raved about its last month.
Leeds efficiency at Nottingham.
that they felt it sacrilege to bring it to a close. It would be bonuti- ful to be able to believe such thing.
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In England hadn't a single re-committed sad blunders i presentative at the Oval. What field. It remains a po...t
a glorious Sunday afternoon con-interest that Leslie Ames showed nundrum this offered to the selec-greatly improved form behind the, tion committee!
stleks. Only 15 extràs figure in the 475 runs scored so far, and if reasonable
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S one English Test flend one can assume was heard to express yes proportion of leg byes, his keep- terday. It's not that we minding can be termed excellent. the English players dropping any ense he rid of Bradman. catch.
got but why abuse privelege.'
TO-DAY may bring forth any
thing. OOKING at the present position threatens.
Rain
apparently for a moment from the Honie muat expect a very rough passage, If it falle, England country's viewpoint, it has to be Australia can take their time, conceded that England is in a bad and with such men as McCabe, way. Leaving aside the luck of Woodfull, Kippax, Chipporfield the toss factor, one cannot be and Ponsford to account for, Eng. blind to the obvious. England land can hardly expect to get the helped Australia very consider-team out for less than 700.
WEDNESDAY AT KING'S
THE
IRENE DUNNE
In the story of a wife who kawallowed her.pride and. went to war against a love Chief In Her home... Shouting a woman's
Baule cry
Hands Off!
Pandro 5. Berman Frotustion.
KORAD
Bucer!
Mature
THIS MAN IS MINE
With CONSTANCE CUMMINGS RALPH BELLAMY KAY JOHNSON Charfës Starrett, Louis Mason, {Sidney Blackmer, Vivian Tobin Directed by JOHN CROMWELL
CLOSE OF PLAY.
London, Aug. 18. The following were the scoreCK at close of play in the county games"to-day:
Birmingham, Warwickshire 216; Middlesex 92 for one.
Eastbourne.Somèrect 293 for neven v. Sussex.
Ilkestone, Derbyshire 220: Netts 86 for seven,
Northampton-Northants 311 for eight (Bakewell 172) Glamorgan.
323
Bournemouth-Leleenter for eight-v. Hampshire.
Dover: Lancashire 268 for six (Watson 126 not out) v, Kent,
Cheltenham (College Ground). -Gloucester 305; Surrey 26 for
one.
Southend. Yorkshire 283: Essex 49/0--Reutor.
eleven that can only by courtesy, be called England.
2 St. Bernard's
z King's Park
1. Forfar
6 Dumbarton
1 Morton
2 Third Lanark
G Montrose
2 Edinburgh 2. Alloa
League Table
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rules state."both hands must be 'op Weight will not exceed 150 ID. Dundee U.
2 2 0 0 3 0 thrust forward together
Lowest Weight 125 tb. No Whips or Sten'muir and brought back simultaneously," and Furlongs.
Spurs glowed. Entrance $5. Stx Leith
2 2 0 0 0.4 4 Third Lanark i 21 1 0 5 2 3 that the rule permits an above-
East Stirling. 2 1 1 0 6 4 3 water recovery. It is also pointed Entries close at Noon on Friday, Allon
0 1 5 B out that European swimmers have August 31 at the Secretary's Office, St. Bernard's been allowed to raise their arms Exchange-Building, Ice House-Street Forfar-
Mesara Benjamin & Potts, now Stock King's Park In an above-water recovery whon making the turn, and if it is in order to raise the arms for one stroke in each length it is legal to raise the arms for every stroke. I understand the matter is being brought before the International Federation to ask for a ruling, but there is no possibility of the present rulo' being altered until the Federation meeting at Berlin In 1936..
SOVIET. ATHLETES WIN IN PARIS
Majority Of Events To U.S.S.R. Workers
Paris, Aug. 13.
According to the Sunday Times, the B. C. C. must make up their minds The Soviet Athletic team currled, before the new season begina and de-off practically all the prizes at the clare finally a definitely ruling on gala athletic meeting of Interna- leg-theory,Router.
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MISS JACOBS OUTPLAYS
SARAH PALFREY
(Continued from Page 8.) 1901, Miss M. Sutton. 1905 Miss E. H. Moore. 1900 Miss E. H. Moore. 1907 Miles E. Bears. 1908 Mrs. B. Wallach. 1909 Miss H. Hotchkiss. 1910 Miss H. Hotchkiss. 1911 Miss II. Hotchkiss, 1912 Miss M. Bronne. 1913 Miss M. Browna, 1914 Miss M. Browne. 1915 Misa M. Bjurstedt. 1916 Miss M. Bjurstedt. 1917 No Competition. 1018 Miss BL. Bjurstedt.
Wightman.
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1920
Mrs.
Mrs. Mallory. Mes. Mallory.
1021 Mrs.
1922 Mrs. Mallory. 1923 Miss
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Wills. 1924 Miss H. Wills. 1925 Miss II. 1020 Mtrs,
1927 Mins 11. Wills. 1028 Miss H. Wills. 1929 Miss H. Wills. 1930 Max B. Nuthall,. 1031 Miss F. S. Moody. 1932 Miss H. Jacobs 1933 Misa 31. Jacobs.
tional workers held yesterday for the first time in France, with the participation of workmen's
athletic teams from the Snar,
Germany, U.S.S.R., Sweden, Nor- way, Great Britain, the United States, Switzerland, Spain, Cze- choslovakia and France.
de-
The Soviet football team feated the Swedish: cloven by a score of 11-0.
spectators
Fifteen thousand packed the stands decorated withi various nationaf colours, among which was a large number of Soviet flags. The athletes made their appearance at the stadium as the band struck the Interna- tionale, and were greeted with onthusiasm by the spectators, Particularly long ovations fell to the fot of the Soviet team
PRISON RIOTING.
TWENTY-TWO CONVICTS SHOT BY WARDERS
Pontiach, Michigan, Aug. 18. Serious rioting broke out in the Penitentiary here to-day. Con- victs sot fire to the printing shop, which was destroyed; caused $100- 000 damage, remot Twenty-two convicts were shot before the riot was quelled. - Ose has since died and three are in serious condition. Fourwarders. I wore wounded.-Uniled Prez.
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the
2 spindice in mills which are still-
operating shall be bought outright by government at the rate,. 4 say, of 4 shillings aplece call it
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mills still operating have a of 39,000,000 spindles, and this scheme would reduce their number to $1,000,000. Thene 31,000,000 would be the more efficient and up-to-date spindles.
This is the scheme now being brooded over by the Lord Colwyn Committee. Only by some such drastic adjustment,. It is argued, Lancashire compete with *Japan:--United Press.
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COMMENCING ON THE 22nd AUG., WEDNESDAY
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THE MOST REALISTIC SHOW OF THRILLS PACKED CIRCUS LIFE EVER
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1,000
Trained
Animals
CARL HAGENBECK'S
CIRCUS
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MEN WHO-
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OF ARTISTS
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