THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1935.
HEAVY SCORING FEATURES COUNTY CRICKET TIES
RESULTS AT A
GLANCE
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
Surrey (550 and 90 for 2
THREE CENTURIES MADE IN ONE INNINGS
BEST PERFORMANCES
BATTING
Martin (Worcester
Northants)
191"
wkts, beat Hampshire (305 IN MATCH AT THE OVAL AGAINST Barling (Surrey v. Hanta) 168
and 280) by eight wickets,
Worcestershire (365 and 158
för 3 wkta. dec.) beat Northamptonshire (233
134)) by 166 runs.
and
Middlesex (148 and 131 for 2 wkts, doc.) boat Notts (344 and 102 for 3 wkts.) on first innings.
Kent (419 for 8 wkts. dec.) boat Sussex (320 and 100 for 3 wkta.) on first innings.
Somerset (342 and 85 for 1 wkt.) bext Glamorgan (340 and 251) on first innings.
Derbyshire (156 and 216) beat Essex (177 and 174) by 21
ruins.
Lancashire (255 and 140 for 2 wkts.) beat Leicestershire (182 and 212) by eight wickets,
SOUTH AFRICA
Gloucestershire (279 and 298) beat South Africa (289 and 201) by 87 runs.
BRITONS BEATEN IN GOLF DUELS
AMATEUR GAMES
IN FRANCE
OPEN TOURNEY AT GRANVILLE
Granville, July 22. Not one British player succeed- ed in reaching the semi-finals of the French open amateur golf third and championship, the fourth rounds of which were de- cided to-day.
THURD ROUND
De Ybarra beat D. G. Nairn, 3 and 2; 1. G. Bontley bent Captain G. Crichley; 4 and 2; A. Gee beat Vicomte de Saint-Sauveur, one up; M. Carlhian beat C. J. Uriwin- Smith, at the 19th; J. de Arana beat R. Sweeny, one up; F. Lacroix beat Captain R. A. Wilson (rotired at the eight holo); Y. lo Quellec beat Colonel G. D. Hannay. 2 and 1 C. Pretzlick beat
Reuter, 4 and 2.
Baron de
FOURTH ROUND
Ybarra beat Bentley, one up; Carllian bent Gez, 4 and 3; Arana beat Lacroix, one up: Le Quellec bent Protzllek, 4 and 3.
ALL-SPANISH FINAL IN FRANCE
Granville, July 23. Two Spaniards, J. de Arana, holder, and Do Ybarra, a former champion of Spain, wlif battle out the 36 holes final of the French amateur golf championship here) to-morrow,
HAMPSHIRE ELEVEN
BATSMEN HOLD THE UPPER HAND IN MAJORITY OF FIXTURES
London, Aug. 13.
Woolley (Kent v. Sussex) 157 Emrys Davica (Glamor
Hendren
gan v. Somerset)
(Middlesex
155*
Notts)
141
J. H. Human (Middlesex
v. Notts).
127
Mead (Hants v. Surrey)
116
Burrough (Somerset v.
Glamorgan)
109
(Surrey
107
Sandham
Hants)
Squires (Surrey v. Hanta) 101
*Not Out
BOWLING
Heavy scoring was a feature of the majority of the County Cricket Championship matches At the which were brought to a close to-day. Oval, where Surrey trounced the Hampshire bowling in no uncertain manner the hosts Nichols (Derby v averaged almost 54 runs per wicket in a match in which three Surrey batsmen scored centuries in one innings.
In the match at the Oval Surrey
won by eight wickets when they put up the huge score of 650 runs in their first innings in which Sandhum made 107, Squires 101 and Barling 168.
not
in any way Philip Mead was demoralised by the colossal score and! he net about the task of saving his side in a praiseworthy manner but he failed to secure the necessary support. When the total was taken to 365 runs The Hampshire innings came to n else. The veteran Menit had 114!
us to bis credit when dismisses).
F. R. lirown, the Surrey anteur and England bowler, took seven of the wickets for 117 run and when an shire followed on the same bowler ha five for 13 to cause the visitors to
for their last wicket for 280 runs.
Surrey then made 96 for two wic kots.
WORCESTERSHIRE TAKE POINTS
Worcestershire took the full points In their match against Northants at Worcester, winning by a margin of 16
runs.
NOVEL BRIDGE CHALLENGE
PACHABO SYSTEM OF BIDDING
INVENTOR
£100
BETS
London, July 17.
A novel Contract Bridge match will take place at the Albany Club. London, on Thursday, July 25 stales The Times. Last April Mr. A, E. Whitelaw, the inventor of the Pachabo" system of bidding. offered to stake £100 against any pair of players achieving as good a result over 100 deals as he and his partner
would obtain. Mr. A
Martin, the Worcestershire batsman, was in brilliant form and took his contribution to 191 without being dis missed when the last wicket fell for Wolfers, the captain of the team a total of 365. This is his fifth cen-which tory of the season and his highest
неоге
Northamptonshire replied with total of 3, Haworth taking five for
64 and when Worcestershire had made
FAJRINA MAMEN TO MIDISASTEBUKLUOMUSICRISON INDUMEIG
MOST HISTORIC
MATCH
EXALTANT SCENES AT CHELTENHAM
Cheltenham, Aug. 14, After winning or drawing thirty matches, the present South African touring side sustained its first defeat at the hands of Cloucestershire by 87 runs. There
were exaltant scenes on the part of the spectators at the close of the game. The Mayor re- marked that the match was the most historic ever played at Cheltenham. A curious feature is that Gloucester. shire is last but one in the County Championship table. -Reuter.
In the semi-finals to- | wam@MANZARALLAINENMARYUNI
day Ybarra defeated M. Carihian 158 for three the second innings was by 3 and 2 and Arana defented Y. declared closed, Northilty then being
de Quellec by one hole.
YBARRA WINS
Granville, July 24.
dismissed for 134. Withe had five wickets for 63 runs,
Heavy scoring by Middlesex Notta at Trent Bridge provented the taking first innings points for their match from being finished, the visitors
won the British Bridge League Gold Cup this year, accepted
on behalf of his brother, Mr. L. Wolfers, and they will play their own suit-over-suit forcing system.
Essex)
Mitchell (Derby v.
Essex)
F. R. Brown (Surrey
v. Hanti)
and
C. L. Vincent (S.
Africa v. Gloucex- ter)
Sinfield (Gloucester
v. S. Africa)
Warne (Worcester
v. Northants) Howorth
(Worces-
ter v. Northants) H. D. Read (Essex
v. Derby)
8 for 58
7 for 97
7 for 117 5 for 93
6 for 90
5 for 31
5 for 53
5 for 54
4 for 48
Yankees Win And Tigers
Are Beaten
NEW YORK TEAM REDUCE LEAD
There
These two Canadians are in training for the international guides tourna ment and are showing their skill in propelling, the canoes through the water without paddles.
CAMBRIDGE
TRIUMPH
ABROAD
CRACK BUDAPEST CREWS BEATEN
95 DEGREES ON THE DANUBE
Budapest, July 21. Admiral Horthy watched Cam- bridge beat Pannonia and Hun- garia, Budapest's leading rowing clubs, in a thrilling race held here this afternoon before an en-
thusiastic crowd.
BOWLERS' VISIT
RESUMPTION OF BOWLS TOURNEY
H. A. ALVES IN QUARTER-FINALS
BEATS ARMSTRONG NARROWLY
(By "SAR")
After a delay of three weeks, the Open Singles Lawn Bowls Championship was continued yes- terday afternoon when H. A. Alves, of the Club de Recreio, qualified for the quarter-final by eliminating T. Armstrong, of the Civil Service C.C., by 21 shots to 16 on the Kowloon C.C. green.
It was consistency rather than brilliance which carried Alves into the next round and it was fortunate for him that Armstrong was not able to maintain the high standard which he reproduced during the earlier headn when he chalked up a total of seven shots
SHANGHAI SUGGEST A on three beads to take the lead by
SINGAPORE TRIP
INTERPORTS OF
THE FUTURE
7-1.
During that period the Civil Ser- vice C. C. representative was play- ing exceptionally good bowla hawls that was worthy of a' player with a much more enhanced repu- tation as a bowler than has Arm- strong. He was able to draw shots dead on the jack or within a The Hankow Lawn Bowls couple of inches and on the representatives will arrive in second head when he scored Shanghai early next month, three the fartherest wood was a The Shanghai Times understands,bare three inches from the jack.
However, he was not able to and will take part in a pro-
maintain the same form through- gramme to be announced at an out the match, and during his early date.
on
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ค
finish Hungaria drew ahead again however, is some distance off, and hends, Alves showed
entertaining by rotation. This majority of his shots short
behind,
decided
erratic moments Alves register- Although it was previously hop-ed more shots than Armstrong With a shade temperature of 95 degrees and a warm wind, rowinged that Hankow would be able to was able to concede with safely. BASEBALL IN conditions were not iden). The company the Shanghai side to The Club de Recrelo representa- completely out-played race was over a course of 2,000 Hongkong, it is announced that tive was AMERICA metres along a beautiful stretch of they will not make the trip this on the first four heads when he the Danube in front of the Mar-year, nor are they likely to until found himself in arrears but im- The procedure will be na follows:
New York, Aug. 13.
Hankow mediately he scored a single on garitteninsel. The three boats got the completion of the
the fifth he played for long heads -Menara. A. and L. Wolfers will
wero no matches off the mark simultaneously, but Canton railway.
When the railway is completed, whenever he had the jack and by ocempy, for example, the north and scheduled in the National Base Hungaria soon held a lead of a south positions, whie Mr. Whitelaw ball League to-day but a full length, which they retained for however, a programme of annual this means was able to secure
over his op- and his partner, Mr. A. B. Kensing programme of fixtures was played nearly half the course. Cambridge triangle tournaments will be as decided advantage ton, will be seated east and west. off in the American League. gradually went up to them, but sured between Hongkong, Shang-ponent. One hundred hands will be dealt by The New York Yankees, who, at within a quarter of a mile of the hai and Hankow, the three cities Whereas Armstrong scored the an official and the players will bid the beginning of the season held them. The initial lends only will commanding lead over the other Cambridge were not to be denied be indiented and the cards will not teams, but who subsequently felland, quickening their stroke to 37, in the meantime unofficial nogotin- preference for long heads and be played out. When all the hands away and are now only second to they went up to win a quarter of tions, it is understood, have been there was a veritable duel between have been bid, the players will ex- the Tigers, made up Home of their a length in 6 min. 12 sec. The opened up by a Shanghai lawn the two in the throw of the jack, played a big a change geographical position and lost ground by defeating the third boat, Pannonia, was a length bowls enthusiast with followers of which actually
the game in Singapore.
part in the game as did the de- bid the hands anew. Recorda of Cleveland Indians.
The negotiations, which have livery of the woods. the hands and the two sets of bid- Not only did the Yankees win The Hungarians rowed excellent-
been entirely of a friendly nature, ding will be made, and will be but the Tigers failed in their conly. They have an effective style had reached the stage at which it Alves was able to make the score At the end of the ninth head studied by the players for a day or
against the Washington which is reminiscent of the Berlin two, when they will again meet and Senators, only being nosed out by crew which competed at Henley in was thought possible by the Sing-88 and a three, then gave him the assess the bidding, crediting or de-a single run although their hais-1933. They make a quicker entry apore lawn bowlers that a team lead for the first time during the bitting each side with an equitable were completely outhit by and they row a slightly, longer might be sent to Shanghai this or
their opponents.
stroke. The Cambridge crew had business takes him regularly to scored at the end of the 17th head next year, but the mediator, whose Fourteen shota each were score as at Duplicate Bridge. In the event of the players disagreeing Results of to-day's matches fol. a strange boat and oars about the Straits, has been asked to sug- but once again Alves book the lead
foot shorter, with appreciably jess gest that Singapore endeavour to AMERICAN LEAGUE
whip, than their own.
A single by scoring send a team to Hongkong for the After Armstrong registered twa jed in the following order:
B. R. 1. Stow (bow); E. A. Interport match there In October. singles on the next three heads to Szilagyi, M. I. Lennon, M. G. INCREASING INTEREST B
Pascalis, A. D. Kingsford, D. G. home run Kingsford, J.' II. Wilson, G. R. Although the game is but in ita Laurie (str.). J. N. Duckworth infaney in Singapore at present, (cox.).
there are signs that it is likely in Lawn Bowls in the Orient, When they arrived by river here the near future to gain adherents on Thursday from Vienna, the as rapidly as it has done in Shang- (Elvin Fox scored a home run Cambridge crew were given a tre hai during the past two seasons. mendous welcome. Bondres were The visit would not only encourage it along the banks of the Danube, the increnge of interest now being and they were met at the landing manifested, but would also bring stage by the Mayor of Budapest in another Association for possible and a cheering crowd. They will membership in the proposed Far leave by train for Prague on Wed. Eastern Association.
test
men
Jow:
over one or more denis, such dis puted hands are to be assessed by two arbitrators, one appointed by each side. The two players who Boston are ultimately credited with the Chienge
... bigger aggregate score will be nd- judged the winners.
(Werber scored a for the Red Sox).
LAWN BOWLS RINKS FOR SATURDAY
Washington
Detroit
for the Tigers).
New York Cleveland
Hongkong Electric R.C. Philadelphia
Team Selected
In
Do Ybarra, of Seville, a former
their Second Division champion of Spain, bent J. de total of 440 runs which was matte | Lawn Bowls league match against Arana, also of Spain, the holder possible by a contribution of 127 from the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club of the title, by one hole in the 30-J. II. Human and 141 fromi Hendren, on the latter's, green on Saturday. hales final of the French Amateur Nalls put on 3144 runs in their first the Hongkong Electric I. C. will Golf Charptonship at Granville.clared at 131 for two, there was no players:
innings-and-although Middlesex-de-be represented by the following At the end of the first round, dur-passibility of u conclusion being reach- ing which de Ybarra hod "Birdies." de Arana was 2 up.
sixed unless Notts collapsed unexpected- R. C. Butler, V. Sorby, G. T.
ly. At the close of play only three Padgett and A. F. Paul (skip): Notts wickets had fallen for 102 J. G. Haigh, H. S. McKay, J. Sloan and I. W. B. Muskett |(skip);
ск-
Bradford have signed on Kenneth Tewkesbury, Aston Villa'a amateur goalkeeper. He will con- tinue to realde in Birmingham, whore he has buainean connections.
ruas.
KENT LEAD SUSSEX Spectators at Hastings naw bright batting by Woolley in (Continued on Faga 0).
A. P. Tarbuck, J. F. Barron, L some de Rome and A. Webster (skip). The reserves will be W. Stoker and J. L. King.
the
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LAWN BOWLS CONTESTS
SINCLES MATCH
POSTPONED
They row-
GUY CHENG LOSES IN AMERICA
ELIMINATED BY PARKER
PROGRAMME FOR IN TWO STRAIGHT
TO-DAY
SETS
Newport, RI., Aug. 13. The programme for the afternoon
In the second round of the Nine- in the local Lawn Bowls Champlon toonth Newport ships which have been held up by the Tournament, Guy Cheng, the Chinese Casino Tonnis weather for the past three weeks, is Davis Cup player, defeated Ogden likely to be carried through to-day an Goolet, of Newport, by scores of 6-1, thero la every indication that the 6-2
weather will remain fine.
Guy Cheng is remaining in the} One of the matches originally United States for the American arranged by the Sub-Committee, that Championships which will soon be between A. M. Halland, of the Kow played at Forest Hills. loon Bowling Green Club, and E. el
Arculil, of the Craigengower C.C., Berkeley, Califormia, beat Dwight In another match, Samuel Log, of has heen postponed until next Mon- Davis, Jr., son of the donor of the
day.
The other Bingles match between Davis Chip, by 0-1, 6-1-United Prene.
F. Cullen and A. Hyde Lay has lau
been postponed and will be played off next Tuesday on the Club de Recreio Green.
CUY CHENG BEATEN
Newport, Aug. 14.
In the fourth round yesterday Guy There is, therefore, only one match Cheng, the Chinese Davis Cup player, for to-day, that between M. J. Medina boat Edward Flebleman by 4-6, 6-2, and J. Cavanagh, of the Craigongower 6-2, but in the fifth round the Chinese C. C. and S. Eccleshall and J. Shop was eliminated by Frankie Parker herd on the Kowloon H. G. C. green. [by 6-2, ́0-2---United Press.
match.
and a two.
make the score read 18-16, Alves drow thres shots on the 23rd head to win the match.
.
One of the chief results of its formation will be that a re- presentative team will be able to take part in matches at kome, since every year there are sufficient good players home on furlough to form at least two or three good rinks. It will also endeavour to ration- It is now generally believed that alize the existing rules of vari- the Far Eastern Lawn Bowls Asso- ous individual Associations and or- ciation will materialize in the ganize the various competitions, very near future, and its formation thus giving the gamo will have a far reaching effect on firmer footing. Shanghai Times,
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an even
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The best of the barley crop and the choicest Bohemian hops give it that delightful taste and distinctive tang that makes the connoisseur of beer glow with anticipation at the call "let's have a Budweiser.".
This world famous beer is now obtainable in Hongkong at all. good stores; or
The Central Trading Co., Bank of Canton Bidg The Parses Trading Co., Shamson, Canton
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