THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JUNE
19, 1935.
RAIN INTERRUPTS CRICKET THROUGHOUT ENGLAND
RESULTS AT A
GLANCE
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Kent (351 and 101 for 6 wkts.
ALL COUNTY BEST PERFORMANCES
GAMES
dec.) beat Warwickshire (24 UNFINISHED
and 60 for 0 wkt.) on first innings.
Derbyshire (140 and 227) beat Leicestershiro (123 and 111 for 3 wkta.)
innings.
on first
Yorkshire (307 for 6 wkts. doc.) beat Middlesex (108) on first innings.
Northamptonshire (238 and 118.for 5 wkts.) beat Somerset (127) on first innings,
Lancashire (357 for 8 wkts. dec. and 35 for 0 wkt.) beat Surrey (300) on first innings. Sussex (383) beat Hampshire (144 and 20 for 0 wkt.) on first innings.
Glamorgan (326) drew with Notts (188 for 3 wkte).
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FRIENDLY MATCHES Cambridge University (319 and 98 for 3 wkts.) beat Essex (157 and 259) by seven wickets, University (161) Oxford drew with the Free Forestera (192 for 7 wkts.),
JUBILEE ASCOT UPSETS
TWO FAVOURITES SUCCESSFUL
TWENTY GRAND
UNPLACED
(Special to "Talograph")
London, June 18.
The going was soft and the weather fine after heavy rain to- day at the Jubilee Ascot Race Meeting.
horse,
CAMBRIDGE
ONLY.
SIDE TO WIN
WARWICKSHIRE & KENT CLASH
London, June 18, Not only was the Test cricket match between England and South Africa ruined by rain, but all county championship fixtures were interrupted and in no game was a definite decision reached. Cambridge University, in their match against Essex were the only side to win, beating, the county cleven by seven wickets.
The two lending teams of the county championship, Kent and Warwick- shire, met at Folkestone where the home side took points for frat inninga and thus reduced the margin sejarat- ing the two sides.
R. II. Valentine, the Kent deputy leader, reared his first century of the! senson in making 15 runs out of a Lotal of 951 pul up by Kent. Hollies, the Warwickshire leg-break and goog. ly Bowler, captured Ave of the wickets for 89 runs.
Warwickshire were dismissed for 283 rum, Freeman, the master of slow bowlers Taking five wickets for 77
WYATT AGAIN AS CAPTAIN
To Lead England Team At Lord's
1.
B. H. Valentine (Kent v.
Warwick)
+
BATTING
Barber (Yorks. v. Middle-
Sox)
107
105
101
10 for 64
6 for 08
E. R. T. Holmes (Surrey v.
Lancs.)
BOWLING
Mitchell (Derby v.
Leiccator) Hopwood (Lancs. v.
Surrey) James Langridge (Sussex v. Hants) Smailes (Yorks v.
Middlesex) Perkins (Northants
v. Somerset) Geary (Leicester v.
Derby) Smith (Leicester v.
Derby. W. Wooller (Cam-
bridge v. Essex) Marlow (Leicester v.
Derby)
Herman (Hants v.
Sussex)
Freeman (Kent
Warwick)
Hollies (Warwick v.
Kent)
5 for 22
5 for 23
5 for 43
S for 46
5 for St
5 for 68
5 for 69
5 for 72
5 for 77
5 for 89
Baseball Completely Ruined by Rain
MAJOR AMERICAN LEAGUES
ALL FIXTURES POSTPONED
New York, June 18. There was a complete washout of the major Baseball League matches to-day owing to rain. Not a single fixture could be started,
The matches postponed were: NATIONAL LEAGUE, Chicago Cubs V.
Brooklyn
Starting a tour of the United States and Canada in which they will meet selected teams in cities across the North American continant, the all-star Scottish football team sailed to New York aboard the liner Aquitania. Here is the Scottial groun, 23 strong, before they disembarked. Their plans call for appearances against many western Canada elevans, where football is very popular. whom Arsenal Numbered among the group is Tommy Walker, the Hearts' high-priced star, for
offered $60,000 recently without success.
BOWLS FOR CRICKET
THIS
TEST
IMPORTANT TENNIS
AFTERNOON ABANDONED FIXTURE
GIANT KILLERS APPEARING
GLENDINNINGS' STIFF TASK
RAIN PREVENTS PLAY
BLANK DAY AT TRENT BRIDGE
LEADING TEAMS TO MEET
BUT BAD WEATHER CONTINUES
BOXING SURPRISE IN U.S.
FILIPINO LOSES CROWN
A CLEAN-CUT DECISION.
Los Angeles, June 11. Less than three weeks after he won California state recognition as world bantamweight champion by beating Speedy Dado, Pablo Dano lost the crown here to night to Los Salica.
In a riotous finish, Salilea, 19-year- old bay from Brooklyn, sinnimed the Filipino to the canvas three times and won a clean-cut decision in 10 roumis, Dano, "human dynamo" to the fight fons in California and the Philip pines, apparently was outsmarted by his younger foe's change of pace, and then worn down by his greater stamina.
"Dano, the favourite, although Salten had victories over Midget Wolgast and Young Tommy to his credit, built up a lend in the Orst live rounds and his backers were satisfied he had the fight in the bag.
Then, in the sixth, Salice opened up, forgetting caution and concentral- ing on rights to the head and lefts to the body as he "turned on the heat"
Ja
amazing fashion.
A right cruss to the chin downed Dano early in the ninth, but he got up groggily before the count was started. Then a right to the jaw sent reeling again to the canvas. A
bi
third time he went down, this time for a count of four, and Salica' sent
into the
ropes, hit sailing into
Dane apparently was out on his feet when the final bell clanged and it was doubtful that he could have gone on any longer. Each weighed in at 117. just within the 118-pound limit.
A CRUSHING BLOW
It was a crushing blow to Dano's hopes of getting a out with Panama Al Brown or Sixto Escobar and win- ing reengnition of the National Box- ng Association as world bantam titlist. His supporters expressed hopes he could get a return bout with Salica, nud confidence he could reverse the decision,
London, June 19. R. E. S. Wyatt, of Warwick- shire.
the who captained England cricketers in the First Test match, against the South Africans, has been selected to captain the side again in the
Nottingham, June 18. After days of continuous rain
Rain has greatly curtailed the Second Match which is to start
The first cBcial Test Match Be
Salica, an Italian-American, is a Inwn tennis league programme at Lord's on Saturday, June 29.
the weather seems at last to be. and continue on Monday, July Dodgers; St. Louis Cardinals clearing up, and with a little tween England and South Africa has during the past couple of weeks comparative acwcomer to the fight Overnight rain saturated the wicket and although the official schedule Kame because of his youth, having a month campaigned only two years, and was and Tuesday. July 2-New York Giants and Pittsburgh bright sunshine during the course been left drawn,
of the day there is every possi-
hardly considered in the same picture Reuter.
Pirates v. Philadelphia Phillies.
bility that the lawn bowls fixtures at Trent Bridge and play before was commenced over AMERICAN LEAGUE
the "B"
formidable record. play was likely until late in the after-have been played in noon, as the weather was overcast but Division.
In his last previous start he de- Although there was no rain during eisioned Midget Wolgast, the y- Today the games down for de- further rain fell and it was decided resumed.
the early morning there still do not
weight champion, at Hollywood on cision are in the Pales Champion-to abandon the match.
likelihood of today's hiny Last Sept. 7 at Hollywood seen much ship and include some particularly
matches being played. It is rather he won the nod from Your Tommy, interesting tics.
pity as there is every probability but the following Oct. 19. also at The holders of the title
that the ones to-day will decide the matched against J. E. Henson and
ultimate destination Electric R. C. green but they should have little difficulty in winning should "it "be" possible-for the fixtures to be played.
New York Yankees v. Chiengo in the Championships, will be lunch was rendered impossible. No ago only two lists of fixtures with ann, despite his increasingly
The opening day provided no sensations. The Derby winner, the Aga Khan's Bahram, won the St. James's Palace Staken com- fortably at odds of 1/8, but only one other favourite was success- ful. Mr. Dewar's Fair Trial at
At the close of play Kent had White Sox: Washington Senators 9/4 won the Queen Anne's Stakes runs.
unde 101 for six wickets declared andy, St. Louis Browns; Philadelphia | the American
Athleties v. Detroit Tigers and in which
Warwickshire GO without loss.
Cleveland Twenty Grand, ran unplaced.
Derbyshire, erstwhite leaders of the Boston Red In the Ascot Stakes, the chief championship, had the better of their Indians-Renter, place of the card, went to Sir match with Leicestershire and their Abe Bailey with his grey mare, first innings advantage was due in no Dureen Jane, an ex-Plater, for small measure to T. B.-Mitchell, the their As the slow bowler. Derbyshirts in whom only £360 was paid. race is valued at £2,500 Sir Abe first inning, could do no better than 140 runa, Smith Laking five for fl and secured a rare bargain.
Geary five for 16.
Doreen Jane was at the boltom of the weights and made the most winning in of her lightweight, the easiest fashion. She started
at odds of 100/7.
race,
wickets.
Sox T
are
NICE POINT FOR SA. Bright on the Hongkong
REFEREES
Throwing In Towel In Boxing Matches
L. Glendinning and W. Glendin-- LEAD FOR DERBYSHIRE
ning, the conquerors of H. Nish! If it had not been for Mitchell
and A. M. Holland will be meeting F. X. M. in Silva and C. G. Sva Derbyshire, would have been greatly behind on the first innings. As it was
and the father and son will have to Leicestershire found Mitchell unplay-
reproduce the same form as shown Lord Astor won the other. bikable and lost their last wicket with
the Gold Vase, almost us 123 runs on the board. The Derby
In recent boxing shows there the Kowloon Docks last month oasily with Flashbye at odds of shire and former England slow leg
break bowler, took all ten wickets for has been quite an epidemic off they are to survive mother
round! 9/1.
throwing in the towel and too II. Beer and R. F. Laz, the strong The Aga Khan ran Hindu Hell-01 runs,
Derbyshire made 277 in their second often the towel arrives to save Craigengower C. C. pair will also day in the Prince of Wales Stakes, the horse starting at 4/5 venture and, when stumps were drawn, a man from being counted out.be seen in action and meet R. Goed Leicestershire had Lit for three At Clapton. when Warburton, the but was unplaced to the Derby
Welsh fy-weight, had been put down, man and R. Lapsley on the Kowloon Yorkshire and Middlesex were only his second flung in the towel and then failures, Assignation at 100/8 und
The full programme for this Fairbairn at 8/1, the former win-able to play on the first two days in entered the ring. The refere o counts afternoon is as follows:
referee ignored. their match at Lord's where the the towel's arrival and ning by two lengths.
3. E. Henn when he J. Jones up, Another warm favourite to fail Northerners won first innings points ing until Warburton got
Wh) A. W. Grinomit! v, S. A. Height
neket El-cirle R. C. Grea) Owany, the highest priced by seuring 307 for six wickets declared disqualified the latter because his
P. X. M. in Silva I. (endinning yourling of last year, which cost in reply to their opponents total of second had entered the ring.
e. W. Glenelianing 108. Smalles took Gve Middlesex That was a very good verdiet, but . G. Silen
(Taikoo R. C. Green) Mias Dorothy Paget 9.100 wickets for 23 while Barber scored on the record it hardly does justice. F. Norantin T. Armstrong guineas but was unplaced in the 107 for the Yorkshire eleven.
to Falmer, the ex-amateur champion, t. Bal
1. C. Strange t. C. Green) Queen Mary's Stakes to Fair Rain prevented Northamptonshire who so cleverly pulled his fight aut
M. J. Mistina Rance which started at odds of from taking more than first innings of the fire after he had had all the A. McFarlane
I. Cavanagh (Continued on Page 9.) 100/8.Router Special.
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R. ABBIT ON THE TEST MATCH
Comments On Teams. To-morrow
Division Shield.
and
Hollywond,
to
the veteran Speedy Dado the hammered out n decision over him.
In 20 starts Salica now has won The only teams with any chance of winning are the South Chinn AA. 1, lost two and has twice been held
In to a draw.
his loss addition to -the Chinese N. 4., and these clubs Dade, Wolgast-beat-hini--Fel.-13.. are due to meet this afternoon at 1904, In their first meeting. The King's Pa
Park. The Telegraph's cricket today is as follows:, critic, R. Abbit, will comment Indian It. C. on the First Test Match be- University tween the South Africans and Kowloon C. C.
South China England at Trent Bridge in to- morrow's issue. His notes on
the game have been unavoid-
ably held over to-day.
2041 202 297181208
Scores were as follows: England-1st. Innings 384 (for 7 whis., dee.)
South Africn-1st. Innings 220. SOUTH AFRICA-2ND. INNS. Siedle, e Verity, & Nichols Mitchell, not out
Rowan, not out
Extras
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the wickets: 1. (Siedle)
Total (for 1 wkt.) Fall of
Bowling Analysis
for 3.
Nichols Bowes
The full list of fixtures down. for following May 1 they fought to a draw. Salica also has beaten Joe Tel Ken among others, Hongkong G. C. Civil Service
V.
v.
Recreio
v. Chinese R. C.
when E. D. Andrews beat Dr. P. D. B. Spence by 6-2, 6-3, and Miss Joan Hartigan defeated
SERVICE COURT Mrs. M. R. King by 64, 63,
EXPERIMENT
GENERAL OPINION
FAVOURABLE
SURREY TENNIS
TITLES
service-
of
Spence and Andrewa played a short set to experiment with the new scr- vice court. This experiment involves the service courts being reduced in width hy 18 inches, the centre servi line being abolished and two parallel lines 12 feet front the side-llnes the court being substituted To compensate for the diminishe of the court the server is allowed to swing one foot over the baseline. There were 94 servito deliveries all, four faults were served and only channel. one ball was hit into the dend
sizo
The general opinion was favourable because there was not any need to
worry about swinging the foot over A New Zealander won the the line. It was also considered that
0. M. R. W. men's singles and an Australian with less space into which to servo
1 14 1
3 2
-Beuter.
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