8
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY,
JUNE 8, 1935.
DERBY CRICKETERS LOSE CHAMPIONSHIP FIXTURE
BASEBALL
TIES
NEW YORK OUTFITS IN CLOSE DUELS
YANKEES LOSE AS GIANTS WIN
The
New York, June 7. two New York Clubs in the major Baseball Lengues were engaged in close duels against
Boston tenme to-day.
The Giants managed to nose out
JAPANESE South Africans Continue To Win Tourists
OUT OF DAVIS CUP
ELIMINATED AT WARSAW
CZECHO-SLOVAKIA QUALIFY
Warsaw, June 7,
eliminated Czecho Slovakia
Japan from the Davis Cup Com- petition to-day by winning by three matches to love.
The country will now meet in
the Braves in the National League the semi-Anal the winners of the after ten innings but the Yankees,
Itie between South Africa and Lengue, were in the American
Poland Renter. beaten by two runs to one.
A double header hetween S1. Cleveland Browns Louis
Indians was postponed un account of rain, which also caused the postponement of one match in the National League,
Results. as cabled by Renter
follow:
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Baston
New York
Moore
1. ![.
E.
"
9
0
#
7
#
and
Melvin
011
(J. scored home runs for the Giants. There were ten innlogs).
Brooklyn.....
11 15
:
Philadelphia
9 14
1
Koenerke Brored a home run for the Badgers and J. Moure and Allen for the Phillies).
15 13
11
{
Cincinnati... Pittsburgh (Byrd, Kanpouris and tied man heared for the Reds).
double header between Chicago Cuba and St. Louis Car- dinnls was postponed on account
of raie.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York
It. 1.
E.
1
0
Boston ...
#
7
0
H
15
9
ן:
Detroil Chiengo
10 2 (Melvin Fox homered for the Tigers while Gerald Walker hit two home runs, and Bopura one for the White Sox),
Philadelphia
Washington
FOISTED UPON PUBLIC
I. J. BRADDOCK DENOUNCED
BY PRESIDENT OF N. B. A.
LEADERS BADLY BEATEN
NINE WICKET DEFEAT AT
WORCESTER
YORKSHIRE DISPLACE DERBY AT
HEAD OF AFFAIRS
London, June 7.
Rain throughout the country curtailed play in the majority of the county cricket championship matches but the weather at Worcester did not prevent Derby- shire, hitherto lenders in the championship race from being defeated by Worcestershire who won by nine wickets and thus enabled Yorkshire; who had previously beaten Hampshire in two days, to assume the leader- ship for the first time this season. Derbyshire wd them defend to the complete collapse of their batsmen in! the second innings when Jackson and Heworth skittle out the side for 54
In their first innings Derbyshire i Issured a lend over their opponents elixa roms and 13- by scoring 197
for Worcestershire
16. missing Mitchell hnd five victimer for 1,
With both Jackson and Howorth in
continue 01:
Providence, R.L., June F. "James J. Bradeork is being foisted impen a gullible light public in his role deally form Derbyshire failed arise
contender for the heavyweight title ally in their second venture, Jackson held by Max Baer," said Mr. Edward foo far for 14 and Howarth six for Poster, President of the National 16. Worestershire lost one wicket Boxing Asuryweight situation.
when discussing a scoria: #1 runs, for victory,
The South Africans the current
"Braddock". Mr. Foster contuted winning veins and at Northampton they i isn't in the same class with Baer-beat Northants, by an innitus and an merely the fortunate victim of re by dismissing the eminty side for! He is
19. it. J. Crisp, the fayd a high-handed scheme to enrich sums 129 d
ith the fight bowler, captured HIN Best inwings conected individuals
und al- wickets for 50 runs. in-and-outer, game. He's an though he did mutsenre Art Lasky in bis most recent fight he didn't in my opinion, look like a title contender when he fought John Henry Lewis fast December. Lewis should have bees given the decision in that bunt."
In their only innings the tourists: compiled a total of 297.
A recovery in their second innings flowing their cheap dismissal in the fr enabled Cambridge Baiversity
by 162 run I beat Somerset
(Johnnon spored u home run for Cambrids took seven wickels for
6
13 2
11 16
1
and Reds was postponed.
Andrews
at i
the Athletics).
Owing to rain the match be- runs when the Undergraduates went i tween St. Louis Browns and Cleve to the wickets to score but i runs but Rought-Bought completely demoralis- ed the Somerset batsmen who lost; their last wielt for 66 runs, Reught Rought had five for 41.
and they chose
Slazengers!
This year the players in the Wimbledon Championships were asked to vote for their choice of the ball. With an over- Ralts were selected by whelming majority SlazenLLER the world's finest players.
Since 1902 Slazenger Balls have been Wimbledon's exclusive choice. Last year they were also selected for the Davis Cup Round, for the National Interzone Final and Challenge
16 countries, and leading matches and Championships of tournaments all over the world.
In every corner of the Globe Slazenger Balls are famed for their consistently better quality.
50% Longer Life!
With the new 1935 "K" cloth, the Slazenger Ball - gives 50 per cent, longer and better wear... a perevaluge proved by kard court and laboratory tests.
With the longer life, the consistently better quality, the truer Bight and accurate "lift," the Slazenger is definitely a better ball. Try Slazenger Balls for your next game. Your Sports Store has
them.
Slazenger's
TENNIS BALLS
"Cost You Less Because They Last Longer"
Solo Agents:---
John D. HUTCHISON & Co.
King's Building, .
Hongkong.
A6120011918-APRENOTA CANTERSTELLERABLE SITETEN ENGINE JISTRETA
1814915090865) 53180712981
RESULTS AT A
GLANCE
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
Worcestershire (161 and 91 for 1 wkt.) beat Derbyshire (197 and 54) by nine wickets.
Surrey (149) drew Sussex (80 for 1 wkt.).
HELEN WILLS-MOODY
HELEN WILLS WINS
NEARLY BEATEN IN ENGLAND
EX-CHAMPION'S COME-BACK
(Special to "Telegraph")
Weybridge, June 7. Mrs. Helen Wills-Moody, in her tennis come-back campaign, narrowly escaped an abrupt set- back to-day when the former In- with ternational champion barely de- feated a promising young English player, Miss Mary Hardwick, in three sets.
Lancashire (212) drew with Glamorgan (27 for 2 wkts.).
Mr Moody wam 4-6, 7-5, 4-8, but Leicestershire (97) beat Glou-jahe was playing far under her ohl
time form. cestershire (72) on first inn-
She was nearly eliminated, in ings.
send set.
Tu-marrow she puts Miss Billie: York.'nited Presa,
After an interval of from the game the
18
the
months will naturally
the
From Hawaii In Tientsin
VISITING BOXERS
WIN
FIGHTS AGAINST
4
LOCAL MEN
(Special to "Telegraph")
Tientsin, June 7.
HER SECOND VICTORY
IN ENGLAND
ANITA LIZANA WINS AGAIN
YOUNG CHILEAN TENNIS STAR
London May 12. The sunshine and shade of Hur- lingham was very pleasant for watching tennis yesterday; but the spectators had the best of it. for there was a baffling wind and'
In a boxing tournament here last night, McCredy, the visitor from awali, fought Gray of the U.S. Infantry but no decision was a good deal of sand blowing on renched, in an eight round contest the courts. Neverthelss, both that was slow, with both players the singles finally produced good @ghting cautiously.
Other results were as follows: Angelucci (Hawaii) gained the decision over Vallospeed, a Tien- tsin Russian:
Kraft of Hawaii beat Maher, a British soldier:
play and exciting matches.
The first to finish was the women's singles funl. If Senorita Lizana, of Chile, had still any lingering doubts as to whether her home form could hold its own in Europe, they must have been dispelled after she had won the singles at her first London tourna- ment from a very fairly strong field. Her opponent yesterday was Mrs, Strawson, the pace of whose driving is famous. But Mrs. Strawson in the first set was not timing the ball well. Sorini technically knocked out She found the net far too often, and Senarita Lizana only had to keep the Velisoff who was floured three ball in play to win most of the rallies. times in the first round and could This she was fully capable of doing, not return for the second-United scumpering all over the court, and Strawson's best getting even Mrs. Press,
shots back, often for winners,
Viveiros (Hawaii) defeated Brusentzl. a Tientsin Russian;
Jaworsky (Hawaii) and Brown, of the US. Infantry, reached no decision in their fight;
SEQUEIRA
WINS CHESS
TITLE
THE VALUE OF PACE She soon had the first set at B-3, and looked like getting a runaway victory when she led 4-1 in the second. But Mrs. Strawson, improv ing fast, and scoring a lot of winners made si hrave effort, and by sheer pace, won the next three games to level the score, though in one of these the Chilean girl madé a half-volley drop- the shot close to the not that
31
SIXTH SUCCESS stroke in the match." Mrs.
IN TOURNEY
COLONY EVENT CONCLUDED
the ninth game to love; and, though she won the next, could only win
Strawson, reacting, lost
a. single point in the next two, Senorita Lizana thus winning G-3, 7-5.
The
an winner's game cannot be called
FRIENDLY MATCHES
South Africa (297) beat Northamptonshire (129 and
one: the only two 133) by an innings and 35 runs,
occasions on which she tried to volley I require extended practice if she is tis
were not nt all successful: but from For the fourth year in succes- Cambridge University (96 regain her former position in
sion and the sixth since the in- the back of the court she is really and 292 for 6 wkts. dec.) beat gate. There is an old saying that
will
10 progreas lefent her. Her Somerset (66 and 160) by 96 player "never comes back once the auguration of the competition, C. Koud; only the hardest hitting can
racket has been in aside for, an
M. Sequeira, the Kowloon Chess watched with interest: acumen and extended period. This may not apply Club champion, has won the activity, power and precision, drives, M.C.C. (70) drew with War-to the former American lady hom Colony Chess Championship. drops, and determination are
to pion who is still young enough
He secured the title last night by weapons: and they will take wickshire (38 for 2 wkts.).
Take up her racket again with every defeating V. Rush du
secoil countering. of reproducing her great talent-round match. which is now dormant.
runs.
Anxious To
BEST PERFORMANCES Meet
BATTING
Tindall (Cambridge
Somerset)
V.
117
91
R. P. Nelson (Cambridge
v. Somerset)
BOWLING
Andrews (Somerset
v. Cambridge)... 7 for 29 C. Parker (Gloucester
v. Leicester) Howorth (Worcester
v. Derby
If she has sufrient ineentive, how- lever, she will discover that her contemporaries, such as Miss Round,
their
her
Some
A RATTLING THREE-SETTER Sequeira as one mire match tel play, that against L. R. Holmes, but K. C. Ganlar-Dower just got the as he has not lost a match and has better of P.D.B. Spence in a fast and twice beaten Rush, his nearest up-rattling three-getter. Spence won the ponent, the final fixture can make to first set at 6-3, and Gandar-Dower Miss Jacobs, Mine, Mathieu and Mile.ference to the loading positions. the second at the same score. He got
their Payot have stendily sutured
Sequeira has secured seven points a useful -2 lead in the final set, nines in the interval and will not be
against Rush's four.
and managed to stick to it, and Tutoring from any inferiority equ Last year Sequeira wen outright
at G. plex if they meet her again in singles,the South China Morning Post The in this match,, as in the There is moreover new generation challenge cup. A new trophy is other, improved as it went on: in tho of players in the field-of whom Great wing purchased this year from sith-haust few games both men were plasing Britain has her fair share any friptions from the enthusiasts in very well indeed, both of them making. TOMMY LOUGHRAN|then expable of holding their own in Hongkong.
international competition and likely to advane into the world class during the coming season.
Maxie Baer
AMBITIOUS
Miss Round demonstratél izz he New York, June 1. Boasting triumphs over the heavy-final of the indies singles at Win- weight champions of Argentina, Chile lesion two years ago, when she won and Peru, Tommy Loughran, former a set from Mrs, Wills Moody, that the 7 for 49 cruiser weight champion of the world gap between the American lady and then steadily and unequalled exponent of the finest her rivale was even 6 for 16 points in real boxing, has returned closing, and the present Whableden
from his tour of South America and lady clumpion bas nsterinlly
vanced her game since then, 6 for 45 is anxious to fight Max Baer,
J. Parks (Sussex v.
Surrey)
R. J. Crisp (S. Africa
6 for 50
v.
v. Northants)
Paine (Warwick
M. C. C.)... Mayer (Warwick v.
M. C. C.)
D. Rought-Rought (Cambridge v. Somerset) Mitchell (Derby
Worcester) Jackson (Worcester
v. Derby) Smith (Leicester v.
Gloucester)
ad-
Tommy, who had intended to takej
Japan's outstanding woman 'swim- cruise around Cape Horn, abandoned this plan to hurry home to Philndelier, Miss Hideko Marbata, who holds 5 for 20 phia, when informed that his mother, the world records for 200, 400 and Ana Loughran, was in a 500 metres breast stroke, has an- Philadelphia hospital suffering from rounced her decision to retire after S for 32 heart disease.
The Berlin Olympic games,
5 for 41
V,
5 for 56
4 for 14
4 for 27
FAJARREAKZU413|1|77|39||||264423b||BLANCAreJENKINS
In their second innings Cambridge declared at 292 for six, Nelson seuring at and Tindall 117. Somerset were sont back a second time for 16tt runa, The MC.C. and Warwickshire were engaged in a drawn matek at Lord's where, the headquarters side scared 70 rung inn innings in which Mayer took five for 32 and Paine five for 20, When rain prevented further play Warwickshire had made 38 for two wickets.
Mrs.
GREAT SHOTS IN GOLF DESCRIBED
A NIP AND
4
TUCK BATTLE
TITLE WON BY ONE STROKE
MASHIE-NIBLICK -
SHOT
A NEW SERIES OF GOLF ARTICLES BY ART KRENZ
even
ing to Johnny's brother, Jimmy, gave him the courage to carry on to the title. He almost holed a mashie-niblick from the tee, the half landing one foot from the hole. Bobby's putt for a birdie was Surrey and Sussex, at the Oval,
inches to the left. Farrell got his were unable to come to any definite
two and they again were even. decision, each side taking four points.
The 14th and 15th were played Surrey made 149, J. Parks taking six for 45 and then Sussex had 89 for
alike. On the 16th, Farrell picked one wi
wicket
when stumps were drawn.
up a stroke after Jones overdrove After a nip and tuck battle that the green, and on the 17th had to The match at Blackburn between Lanenshire and Glamorgnis was also saw him three up at the end shoot a birdie to keep the lead. left without a decision on the first of the first 18 holes, and then one The 18th was played in Innings, when Glamorgan made 27
down facing the 13th hole of the strokes and Johnny was the now runs for two wickets in reply to Jan- cashire's total of 212.
afternoon round, Johnny Farrell champion, winning by one stroke, Leicestershire captured points for a displayed the courage that makes 143 to 144.
Farrell plays his muahle-niblick lead on the first innings in their champions in the playoff for the match against Gloucestershire at U. S. Open Championship at shots with an open stance. Gloucester where the visitors made 17 Olympia Fields, Chicago, in 1928 club is slightly closed. With the. wickets for 49 against Leicestershire against the great Bobby Jones. while Smith had four for 27 against The 13th-la a par three hole, 130 Oxford University at Oxford were yards long. Jones, taking the unable Lo complete their Innings honour, laid his tee shot hole high against the Minor Counties, scoring 12 feet to the left of the pin. 160 for four wickets when stumps were drawn-Router.
and the hosts 72. C. Parker took beven
Gloucestershire.
The
left arm straight,-ho.swings at the ball, rather than punching at il
To get the necessary backspin. the clubhond travela downward until the ball is hit. The follow through is always toward the hole, Farrell then maddened the gal-and when finishing the swing the lory with the shot, which, accord-club points toward the objective,
AMERICAN
almost incredible recoveries. Spence but Gandar- rulleyed very finely, Dower's
his habit of activity playing the shot all the Lime, Just polled him through. Ilis general unorthodoxy makes him n very
UNIVERSITY puzzling opponent to deal with: it is
STUDENTS
HARVARD & YALE ATHLETES
TO LEAVE FOR ENGLAND
Iss to hwn tennis that he plays so many other games, and all of them well.
on July 5 in the s.s. Champlain, to meet Oxford and Cambridge on July 20, at the White City,
The team are composed of athletes who won first and second places in the recent Harvard-Yale track meet here, and also of eligible "freshmen" from both Universities.
The meet will last for two days and will have twelve events. There will
New Haven, Conn., May 31. The combined Yale-Harvard track team will sail for England ing.
感
Canadian Club
Wasky
&
be so discus, hammer or javelin throw.
THERE IS ONLY ONE.
CANADIAN CLUB WHISKY
WITH THE BEAUTIFUL BOUQUET
AND
DISTINCTIVE FLAVOUR
"Canadian Club" makes a remarkably pleasant variation-and from the point of view of purity, it enjoys world-wide réputation.
As an ingredient in cocktails It permits the creation of something original, subtle and most pleasing.
Obtainable at all loading Wine Merchants.
Sole Agents:-.
THE CENTRAL TRADING
COMPANY
Bank of Canton Building,
Hongkong,
Sub-Agents for Canton:
THE PARSEE Trading Co., Shameen.
Page 10Page 11