THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1982.
COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP ALMOST SETTLED
WOMEN'S 440 YARDS SWIMMING RECORD.
Alins. Wolstenholme, of Moss Side S.C., retained the Women's 440 Yards Swimming file at Weston-super-flare, in 6min. 60 3-5cc-
record
time for the event.. Miss M. Kenyon (Nelson S.C.) was second, and Miss G. E. Mor- com (Dudley) thin,
W. Francis, of Renfrew A.S.C., won the 150 - Yards Men's back-stroke swimming championship at Warrington. in 1min. 45sec. He bent J. C. P. Besford (South Mon- chester), five times winner, and E. W. Cross (Birkenhead), who was third.
LAWN BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP
QUARTER-FINAL NEXT
WEDNESDAY
The last of the quarter-final matches in the lawn bowls singies championship has been arranged for next Wednesday, when R. Duncan and D. Rumjahn will mest on the Club de Recreio green at 2.16 p.m.
game.
Immediately after this the draw for the semi-finals will be made.
Weather permitting, the rinks sami-final match between A.W. Grimmett and G.C. Moss rinka will be played off to-morrow on the Craikenpower green.
LANCASHIRE NEED TO DRAW TO WIN
SUSSEX STILL HAVE FAINT GLIMMER OF HOPE
YORKS MISS LAST OPPORTUNITY
Lancashire have virtually won the county cricket championship.
Consequent upon their first fed off the 141 runs for victory, innings success against Sussex losing six wickets in the process, yesterday, they now only need
HEARNE'S BOWLING.
shire.
RESULTS AT A GLANCE
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. Lancs 196 & 321-8 dec.1. beat Sussex. 1149 & 162- 2) on first inns. Middlesex (259 & 89-1) beat Surrey. 1155 & 192) by nine wickets: Kent · (264 & 141-61 beat Worcester 1258 & 146) by four wickets. Gloucester (348 G 58-1) beat Yorkshire (143 ✪ 2621 by nino wickets.
Latest Davis Cup
to avoid outright defcat in their inst match against Hearne, the famous Middlesex Surrey, which begins to-day cricketer leapt into the limelight to assure themselves of the against Surrey, when he took G title, won last year by York- wickets for 44 runs, and played a his side, which saw Middlesex win Sussex have a faint chance. by nine wickets. Not only must Lancashire be wicket. In the first innings they Surrey twice falled at the benten, but Sussex must take full complement of points from were dismissed for 156, Smith, Yorkshire.
If this happens, taking 6 for 36, and in the second Sussex will end the season with they scored 192, Hearne doing the an aggregate of 253 points from damage.
Middlesex hit up 260 In
prominent part in the auccess of Matches
their
30 matches and Lancashire with 252 from the same number of first attempt, in spite of same matches,
praiseworthy bowling by Watts, who returned an analysis of 6 for There is now nobody else in the 59. Set to score 89 to win, Middle- running. Yorkshire, by losing to sex knocked off the runs for the Gloucester yesterday Lade fare-loss of one wicket. well to their outside chances. The results and individual scores
SHANGHAI LAWN They can, however, help Lanca-were cabled by Reuter,
BOWLS CUP
WON FOR FIRST
TIME BY RECS
The Shanghai Recreation Club has an eight occasions played in
abire in their aspiration, by hold-Į
ing Sussex to a draw.
The records of the six leading SEASON DRAWS
terms in the championship up to and including yesterday's results follow:
the finals of the lawn bowls Mer-Warwick cury Cup competition-and lost.
won
Derby Yorkshire
Jane No Pai Pia WWI Res Pote Ob. J'er.
135 262 67.02
29 16 * 1 431 238 64,74 24 10 4 4 4 7 JEB 100 52.78 27 11 0 6 1 1. 408 209 61. On the Yangtzepoo greens, the Kent
127432/428 285 61.19 2014 7 GAA 42 222 01.03 Rers entered the finals for the nluth time--and won,
LANCASHIRE ON TOP, torlously and overwhelmingly.
Lancashire had all the botter of Tipping the top of this aguson's their match with Susan but not form the Rees marshallel a strong bourne, although the home team force on the Yangtzepoo greens, were not unduly strained to arrayed it before the longkew outright defeat. Golf club and played an unbeat able game.
Both sides failed in their first visits to the wicket. Lancashire
Taking a comfortable load in the early fifth end by 23 to 8 shots. the Race followed up the initial lead by 47-24, 67-36, 95-44, and, went through the end singes to win by 98 to 49 shots.
Following are the players who participated in the final
Shanghai Recreation Club:- T. G. Main (skip), R. J. S. Brandt, A. Madar, C... Tanner; G.-V. Jan- sen (skip), G. Ackerman, A. J. Willis, W. T. Manley; G. H. Stormes (skip), R. Dorrance, T. Veitch, A. McLean: F. O. Madar (ekip), G. N. Manley, L. Bell, R. Thompson.
Hongkew Golf Club;-C. M. Saquelra (skip). C. A. Pereira, J. J. de Souza, J. M. O. Sequeira; C. M. Maher (skip), II. A. Özorio, C. A. Silva, A. A. d'Àsia; J. C.) d'Aquino
(skip), A. G. da Custa, Alb. Costa, C. G. da Silva; J. M. B. Gutierrez (skip), A. E. Collins, C.F. Remedios, F. R. E. Silva.
avold
BEST PERFORMANCES.
BATTING.
B. H. Lyon "cester) v Yorks
(Glow-
125
BOWLING. Ilearne (Mid. "dlesex) v Surrey ....... 6. for 44
Smith (Middle- sex) v Surrey ...... 6 for 36
Tate (Sussex) ▼ Lancashire......
6 for 50 Watts (Surrey) r Middlesex
TO CLOSE
NOT MUCH MORE
CRICKET
GERMANY TAKES
י.
BIG LEAD
London, Aug. 24. The qualifying competition for the 1935 Davis Cup tourna- ment has entered upon its last stage. To-day at Stockholm and Copenhagen, matches were started between Sweden and Holland and Germany and Den- mark respectively, the winners of which will enter the competi tion proper next summer.
Sir Frederick Wall, who recently retired from the English Foot ball Association after many years of work, le seen here bidding good-
bye to a colleague.
ENGLISH TENNIS PAIR LOSE MATCH OF
50 GAMES
ALL-AMERICAN
FINAL
STAMMERS-JAMES WIN TITLE
German Town, Aug. 24.
Although
Miss
Stammers and
Miss
Kathleen Freda James, the English players
Helen Wills Moody Starts Training
RETURNS FROM EUROPE
At Stockholm, Sweden and Hol- land shared the first two singles. Sweden took the lead when Oestberg beat Knottenbelt very
London. comfortably in three sets. Knot- won the women's invitation
On her return to Now York from tenbelt was no match for his op doubles tournament here to Wimbledon, where she wrote dally ponent who swept him off the
day by default, England sus-articles for a leading London court to win the first and second
Helen Wills tained an unfortunate reverse newspaper, Mrs. sets with the loss of one game in each,
Moody declared that she was now und the third
intho after
United States Open going to begin training with la Mixed Doubles Championship, view to practising lawn tennis in when F. H. D. Wilde and Miss the autumn.
conceding four games.
Lancashire, Kent, Essex and Somerset bring their season's county championship programmes
H. Timmer of Holland took to an end with the matches which start to-day. Northants have a revenge in the next match, when ready finished their schedule, and easily, taking the initial set to The, overcUSTIC Schroder just as the rest of the teams will bring love, the next at the tenth game their engagements to a close on and the third after losing three August 29.
games.
The matches starting to-day
are:
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. Middesex v Kent-Lord's Surrey v Lancs-Oval Somerset v Notts-Taunton Hants Yorks-Bournemouth Worcester v Leicester-Worces.
ter Gloucester v Essex Bristol
FRIENDLY.
Sussex v Australians-Hove.
WINNING LEAD.
Stammers were beaten by Commenting upon the women's Lester Stoefen and Miss Ryan final Miss Palfroy, said: "Mise
BLANK OUT
GIANTS UNUSUAL EXPERIENCE
LATEST BASEBALL RESULTS
New York, Aug. 24.. New York Glants had the un- usual experience to-day of boing` blanked out. J. Dean of 8 Loula Cardinals did the pitch. ́ing which caused this upset, and the Cardinals clouted out five runs in response.
Boston Braves cleaned up in o double honder against Cincinnati Reds, winning both matches by a nose-out.
A restricted programme in the American Leaguo saw Detroit Tigers revenge themselves against. the Senators and St. Loula Browns nose out the Athletic.
Scores as cabled by Router, follow.
· NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Boston
Cinclanati
Boston
R. H. E.
27
1
1 7 0
10 17 2
(Berger hit two home runa), Cincinnati
DIG (Lombardi homored)
0
New York... 0 G 0
(J. Dean pitched)
St. Louls
ed)
5 8 3 (Rothrock and Collins homer-
Brooklyn ......... 6 10 2
(Froy and Leslie homered) Chicago
4 11
(F. Herman homered) The double header programune between Philadelphia and Pitts- urgh was postponed on account
of rain.
AMERICAN LEAGUE,
12 · 17 Washington ... G 15
Detroit
St. Louis
2
8 0
(West homered)
1
0
Philadelphia ....
The matches between Chicago
in the quarter-finals after a Round has learned that a strong and Boston and Cleveland and terrific struggle.
No less than 50
were necessary before a decision could be reached, and so evenly matched
games
aggressive game is the greatest Now York were postponed on weapon. It must be remembered account of rain, that she was at the peak of her form when sho beat Miss Jacobs,"
Miss Jacobs sald that she was JAPAN'S PLACE IN
At Copenhagen, Germany gain- ed what should be a winning, lead were the pairs that at the end only delighted to hear that Mrs. Helen against Dominark, walking off two games separated them.
Wills Moody was thinking of re- with the opening singles.
turning to the courts. "There is The Americans managed to win nothing I would like more than First on the court was Henkel the first set after it had gone to to meet Helen again," said Miss They conteatod of Germany and Hanker Jacobsen.
Jacobs. "I feel that the match a brilliant first fourteen games. The English
last year, when Mr. Moody de set which went to 24 ga s before couple responded by taking the faulted in the final of the Ameri Honkel broke through, and the second set at the tenth game, and can Women's championship, was result was the subsequent col then followed a thrilling fight for not conclusive." Japse of Jacobsen, who could only supremacy. Twelve-all was called take two games in the second
stanza, and three in the third. before Stoefen and Miss Ryan
Von Cramm had a much easier broke through, after which they carried to the tenth game.
only in the second which they task against Ulrich, whom he bent clinched the match on service, win-¡ Gorman
Burrondered three games in the first set, one in the second and two in the third.
6 for 59 ARMY FOOTBALL without the loss of a set. The ning the final set at 14-12.
Freeman (Kent) y Worcester.
6 for 60 Pearce (Sussex) v
Lancashire..... .5 for 61)
Perks
(Worces.
ter) v Kent .................. 5 for 67:
found Maurice Tate in brilliant form, and his G for 50 was the
HANKOW INTERPORT chief means of their dismissal for
BOWLS TEAM Arriving In Shanghai On Pavilion for 143.
DISPUTE
SHIELD REPLAY
INCIDENT
act
FULL SCORES.
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The full scores ns cabled Reuter, wore::
THE SUN
SEVEN WORLD'S SWIMMING TITLES
Borlin, Aug. 21. Twenty-seven world swimming. records have been confirmed by the International Swimming Federation, most of them being
Miss Cruickshank and Mrs. Van held by the United States, Japan, Ryn defaulted against Miss Stam-and the Netherlands. Among the gy mers and Miss James in the final records are the following:- ALL AMERICAN FINAL. of the women's Invitation doubles
400 metres, Makino, Tokyo, A event. Menzel the Czechoslovakiah and V. G. Kirby, the South African, the day, as supplied through Reu- min. 42 6/10 sec., August 8, 1933. Details of the leading results of min. 48 4/10 sec., August 14, 1933.
1,000 metres, Kusio Mura, 121 who had played so gallantly to ter, aro appended. by
reach the semi-final of the men's
At Stockholm: Oestberg doubles championship were beaten (Sweden) beat Knottenbelt at this stage by Wilmor Allison and (Holland). 6-1, 6-1, 6-4
beat
IL Timmer (Holland)
Van Ryn, who anatched a four set Schroeder (Sweden) 6-0, 6-4, victory.
Calcutta, July 31. 196.
Football enthusiasts received a Sursex fared even worse in their shock this afternoon when it was reply, being sent back to the announced that the commanding officers of the 1st King's Royal Lancashire. batted more re-Rifle Corps and the 2nd Durham solutely at the second attempt, and Light Infantry had notified the were able to apply the closure at Indian Football Association that wickets. Nevertheless, the tears declined to replay the The Shanghai Lawn Bowls 321 for 8 Association have received advices Pearce bowled with rare skill in this final to-night of the Indian Foot from Hankow that their team will innings to take 6 for 81. Left to ball Association shield tournament, fouve by the s.s, Faowo and arrive score 375 to win, Sussex made no which is the leading contest open,
Shanghal on Monday, Septem- effort to score the runs, and played bor 3, in time for the opening out time by hitting up 128 for two
September 3
...
triangular Interpart matches on September 4. The following com- pose the team:-W. J. Crooks,
wickets.
YORKSHIRE DEBACLE.
6-3.
At Copenhagen:-Henkel (Ger-
After a promising start, which many) beat Anker Jacobsen saw them take the first set, Menzel (Denmark) 13-11, 6-2, 6-3 and Kirby fell away before the G. Von Cramm (Germany) beat combined onslaught of the former Ulrich (Denmark) 6-3, 6-1, United States Davis, Cup pair, and 0-2
they lost the next three sets in quick succession, offering realstanco
indian and Europeas, in India BAER THE HARDEST
The KR.RS were leading by 2-1 when the match should have ended but the Indian referee failed to blow the whistle, and two minutes"
To-day General Bothell formally protested to the Hon. Secretary of
A. R. Eisenhut, S. J. Godwin, E. Yorkshire offered an astonish-extra time were played in which Owen, G. M. Stock and W. Cameron Ingly poor resistence to Gloucester; the Durhams equalised. Wood. These are nearly all old and were beaten by nine wickets time bowlers and the team la pro-after being completely outplayed. bably the strongest that Hankow Gloucester battered the Tykes the Indian Football Association has over sent to Shanghai, and attack to score 348 B. H. Lyon against the refereeing "which is of with the exception of Stock have leading the way with 125.
such poor class that the cumulative
bofore.
Rame"
HITTER TO-DAY
Jack
Dempsey Says He
Is Better Than Any
Other Champion
ever soon.
MEN'S DOUBLES.
Semi-final-
W. Allison and Van Ryn S.) beat It Menzel and Kirby 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-0,
MIXED DOUBLES. Quarter-final
400 metres back-stroke, Kiyo- tasa, 6 min. 30 4/10 sec., Septem- ber 30, 1933,
100 metros breast-atroke, (U. Dunaia, Australia, 1 min. 24 6/10 Y.G.sec., February 14, 1993.
200 metres breast-stroke, Hiduko Mahaka, Tokyo, 3 min. 04/10 sec.. September 30, 1933.
400 metres breast-stroke, Maha- |ka, 5 min. 24 8/10 sec, October
L. Stoefen and Miss Ryan (U.1, 1938.
S.) bent F.H.D. Wilde and Miss 600 metres breast-stroke, Maha-
K. Stammers (Britain) 8-6, 4-6, ka, 8 mín, 03 8/10 sec., October 1, 14-12.
1
1933,
Club Needs
Needs $4,000 For New Pavilion
Kowloon Football
An appeal for more funds to build a pavilion was made by
Mr. R. Hall, who presided at the Annual General Meeting of the awarded to Mr. S. Dallow (Hon. Trea Kowloon Football Club which was held yesterday afternoon. surer and Bar Convenor) and Mr. W.
K. Mackie (Hon. Secretary) reg poctively...
Mr. Hall Thanked. proposing
Supporting the Chairman at the had had more and had been able to meeting were Major C., M. Manners contribute to Home as well as to all played in interport matchan In response Yorkshire could offect lias proved inimical to mill-
and Mr. W. C. K. Koekje · (Hon. local charities, but as this year the Camden, New Jersey. only aggregate 149, and following tary footbull and discipline, cul-
In sum at their disposal was small, ha Secretary).
hoarty vote of it In the n
Cocond 'cond-final of the on just managed to avold the inn- minating in last night's inexplicable champion of the World, is the attention of the meeting to the poor would like to do with the money
Max Baer, the new heavyweight Association Sitigios Champion- ings defe being dismissed for and unsatisfactory control of the hardest hitter Jack Dempsey has cond 1000 was required to enable money bo devoted to the Hongkong meeting, it was therefore in Its In his appeal, Mr. Hail drew the would like to know what the meeting thanks to Mr. Hall for presiding at the meeting, Major Manners draw ship botwhen A. A. Malcolm and 262.
condition of the club-house and Major Banners suggested that the attention to the fact that ne the Club 3. Munro of the Shanghel Lawn Set to schre 58 to win, Gloucca-
was holding its twentieth: ""annual" General Bothell adds that ho Bowls Club, the former: beat his tar, secure the runs for the concos has reported the case to the Army mits that Max can hit harder than to up a ming that bo
The Manassa Mauler even ad- the committee to carry on with the Benevolent Society, mate by 21 shots to 15
This proposal was approved and time that the Club had boon In twenty-first year. During all the on the
the Blon ofrong wicket. 22nd, end. Malcolm playing good
Sports Control Board of Indin, ho aver could.
Mr. Hall told the meeting that he passed by the meeting unanimously. steady bowls went ahead from the l
[existence," Mr. Hall had served it in EASY FOR KENT.
rocommending that military teams
was glad to announce that their Pro»
Officers Elected. "When I say ho hits harder than sident, who left for Homo some tima start and at one time led by 18-8 Ke, and Worcester
some capacity or other and had given The following offloors were elected them the benefit of his experience.. bo not allowed to participate in over hit, I mean just that," ago to undergo a serious operation, for the coming year: before Munro could get started engaged in a great fight for first pionships or mixed league football he was refereeing here.
were Indian Football Association cham- Dempsey said between bouts which was now on his way to complete zo
· Major, Manners; also 'stressed 'the. President: Mr. T. A. Mitchell: covery and would be leaving England
necessity of putting up a new pavilion. properly. Then Munro got into linnings lead, but prco this, had until satisfied that the Indian Foot-tion-Willard, Tunney,
Chairman: Mr. R. IIall;
Ho said the Club had a membership his atride and started to knock off bean settled, some of his arrears but the effort petered out, Worcester batting trol the games. All the referees and all of them-this boy Maxle thankel the retiring Hon. Secre- man;
interest in the game ball Association can efficiently con-
"Of all the men I've seen in for Hongkong at the end of the cur Hon. Secretary: Mr. B. F London; of 224, and if only every one was
Firpo
rent month.
Hon. Treasurer: Mr. J. P. White: willing to subscribe $20 to the build was too late, and he was beaten by poorly in the second i Innings, are Indian,
The Chairman, on behalf of the Bar Convenor: Mr. B. M. Whito-Ing fund, the Committee could carry on with the work of buliding a Captain of Football: Mr. East pavilion which would make the PER best club in the Colony, Ho Vico-Captain: Mr. A. 8. Bliss, said it was not necessary for the K. Backio, J. McKelvie, R. B. their contribution right away, but Committee: Messrs. U. M. Hall, W. members to come forward, and pay
Fantham: In Luck and G. Gurevich, Randle, V. L-Hast and Coleman, their promises to pay would be
Ballotting Committon Moors sufficient model
Avots of thanks to the,oub-gain". Honoraria of 2000 and $200 were committos terminated the meeting,
a stoadier man, who played wall anally losing by four wickets. The Indian Football Association; Wallop all boston
has them all boston for the Lary, Mr. W. C. K. Mackle for the
all through and thoroughly-do- To Worcester's initial score of states Reuter, has upheld the doct- sorted hie win. Malcolm will 258, Kent replied with 204. Free-slon of the referee, Mr. P. Gupta, Hamas and Art Lasky would put Mr. Mackie, who would be going on
Dempsey belloves that Steve man service he had rendered to the man
Steve Club during the past year. He wished now have to moot C. M. Sequeira man came into his own when the President of the Referees' Associs-up the beat battle against Max love next year, the best of luck and of the Honglow Golf Club in the Potterymon batted a second time, tion, who stated that he allowed Baor, but he does not think that happy holiday duo pallon final, which will be arranged and capturing 6 for 60, sont thom an extra 64 seconds in order to either of them, could boat, the the Club had, 04 102.73, to
back for a mere 146. Kent knock-compensato for wasted time.
Mr. Hali announced that this year champion.
devote to charity win paso years they!
Fator.
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