THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,
SEPTEMBER 4, 1935.
SOUTH AFRICANS BEAT ENGLAND
RESULTS AT A
GLANCE
· COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
Leicestershire (302 and 21
for 0 wkt.) beat Kent (265 and
56) by ten wickets.
ELEVEN EASILY
CRICKET A Brilliant Bowls Final At Civil Service Cricket Club
MATCH AT
FOLKESTONE
Glamorgan (249 and 4 for 2 AN INNINGS WIN
wkts. dec.) beat Worcester-
shire (130 and 47 for 1 wkt.) on first innings.
Warwickshire (305 and 113 for 2 wkta:) beat Gloucester- shire (280) on first innings.
Sussex (233) beat Somerset (188 and 37 for 3 wkta.) on first innings.
FRIENDLY MATCHES
South Africa (311 for 5 whts. dec.) best an England XI (96 and 106) by an innings and 109 runs.
Lancashire (352 and 167 for 8 wkts. dec.) drew with Sir Julien Cahn's XI (260 and 144 for 4 wkts.).
Good Form By Ryder Cup Players
EXHIBITION GAME SUCCESS
BEAT STRONG OPPOSITION
Two of Great Britain's Ryder Cup team golfers, E. W. Jarman (Prenton) and R. Burton (Hoo. Lon), played in exhibition golf matches with Mr. John Woolam (Hooton), the English amateur champion, and Mr. Jack McLean (Hayaton) at Hooton, near Bir- kenhead, recently.
in the morning foursomes, Woulian- And Jarman finished all square with
FOR-TOURISTS
KENT TROUNCED AT LEICESTER
London, Sept. 3. The English cricket season is quickly drawing to a close and with it the departure of the South Africans who have delighted English fans wherever they have been playing during the past The tourists have two more matches to play before they return to their own country with the "Ashes" for the first time.
season.
The South Africans brought off one of their best performances of the. tour today, when, playing at Folke- stone, they traineed a representative England Eleven by an innings and ! 109 runs after dismissing the home. side batsmen for n paltry 9 in the first innings,
A. B. Langton, the medium- hared spin bowler, who is the youngest ; member of the touring team, cunte into his own with five wickets for an JUFIM.
Hrure Mitchell nad K. G. Viljoen continued the good work of Langton by a valuable partnership which en- abled the South Africans to declare their innings closed at 11 for Ave wickets,
Mitchell, who has been one of the mainstays of the viskore Batting, scored 10 while Vilinen was het out with 11 rons to his credit!
When the England eleven went to the wickete a second time the South Africans dismissed the side for 106
runa.
LEICESTER BEATS KENT
The wiles of "Tigh" Freeman were to no avail when Kent visited Leices ter and lost to Leicestershire by to
wickets.
The visitors scored 265 runs in
Helan and Hurton: Both profes| BEST PERFORMANCES dionals Frequently covered more than B00 yards with their drives, while the dinatsura nitine more in the the short Fame, McLean's doft approach work,: and several long putts by the English Champion proving valuable.
Woollam and Jarman took the landl of the 3rd, bat lost the 5th and 6th, Woollam holed one to be one down. of his long putts, for a 2, which quared the match at the 7th, and his side won the 8th to turn with the lead. They became 2 up at the 10th, but did not record another win. McLean and Burton taking the 12th and 16th to draw level. Both sides, weturned in 30 but the Anglo-Scottish pair had required 40 shots for the dirat nine holes
14 against 38. The
fourboller afternoon equally keen, McLean and Burton winning by a single hole, After an opening half, in 4, holes were won alternately until a half came at the Eth. The 7th was divided in
WAS
two.
in fact, Wallam and Jarman hadi fururea of 2, 3, 3, for the last three folea of the outward journey, yet} turned all square, McLean and Bur- to having mother
at the th. Whey was two of the first three Homeward, but were back to all
square: with three to play before the Anglo- Beoltish partnership won the 16th and hafved the last two holes. The Winners had a best ball score of 64 tu 66.
'VARSITY GAMES
British Swimmer Unplaced | In Budapest
Budapest, Aug, 8. The International University Games, in which a strong British contingent is competing, were opened by Admiral Horthy, the Regent, this afterneon at the atadium of the University Students' Sports Club at Budapest,
The 100 metres free style men's swimming ovent was completed
Chia evening. M. Y. Ffrench Williams (Britain) falling to gain. #place. The winner was Talk '(Hungary) in 69.4sec.
BATTING
K. G. Viljoen (5. A. v.
England XI)
B. Mitchell (5. A.
119"
V
England XI)
90
Vaulkhard (Cáhn's XI v.
Lancs)
88*
88
83
Berry (Leicester
Kent)
Sinfield (Gloucester
Warwick)
*Not out
BOWLING
V.
Freeman (Kent v.
Leicester)...... 8 for 123 Booth (Lance Cahn's XI)
6 for 71 Hall (Cahn's XI v.
Lancs)
6 for 75 Jackson (Worcester
v. Glamorgan} 6 For 79 Smith (Leicester Kent)....
5 for 25
.
V.
Langton (S. A. England XI)
Y.
5 for 38
Wellard (Somerset
5 for 44
Members of the Shanghai Chinese football team which is returning North after a visit to Java where it played against the leading teams of the causey, in a friendly match against the Army yes- terday they were he wen by 5 goals to 4.
ARSENAL SUFFERS DEFEAT
BEATEN BY ONLY GOAL
GRIMSBY SCORES VICTORY
London, Sept. 8. The Latton Arsenal footballers received their first setback of the season to-day when they made an 2ཎཱttR:kx«u£༥「{I] visit 10 Blundell Park where they lost the only goal scored.
Southport received a
In the Third Division (Northi visit from Rotherham and won by two goals. to me.Renter,
F. X. SHIELDS
NEW TENNIS HERO Frank Shields
IN U.S.S.R.
Boris Novikov Wins Singles
title.
Title in Moscow
new
many
Returning To Lawn Tennis
COMPETING FOR U.S. TITLE
"I kerp in excellent condition on the Pacific Coast," he said, "play, ing about 20 sets a week, I think
BRITAIN EXTENDS GERMANY
ATHLETIC MEET AT MUNICH
FIXTURE LEFT UNFINISHED
MEDINA AND CAVANAGH LEAD DUNCANS
LUCKY SHOT AT CRITICAL STAGE
SAVES HONGKONG PAIR
(By "Sagax")
A desperate shot, charged with a silent prayer, to save what inight casily have proved a losing count, turned a highly probable defeat into an equally highly probable victory in the final of the after- Lawn Open Pairs
Bowls Championship yesterday noon when M. J. Medina and J. Cavanagh, of the Craigengower C. C.. led L. A. R. Duncan and K. Duncan, of the Kowloon B. G. C., by 17-12 on the 18th head, at which stage darkness made it im possible to continue, leaving the match to be concluded this afternoon.
It was at the most important slage of the game that Cavenagh sent dawa is last wood on a hind on which the Jancans were lying six shots with the score standing at 15-12, in favour of the Craigengower pair. The head was fairly well built up without any apparent loophole through which aph could draw the shat or even but. save any great number of shots;
INTERPORT LAWN BOWLS
he played what appeared the anty ARRANGEMENTS TO
TWO OUTSTANDING! ave
FEATS
Munich, Aug. 11. Germany beat Great Britain in the athletic meeting at Munich
possible shot under the circumstances and with a fair amount of luck knock- ed one of his own woods in to secure“
the count.
When the elder Duncan sent down
feat
by 75 points to 61. Considering a blocker for Cavanagh it seemed odds that Germany is athletically then that the Kowloon pair would regis. strongest nation in Europe, the ter their six shots, but Cavenagh in knocking up a wide wood w
เพ British team may congratulate thus rescuing the combination from themselves on having made the precarious situation, was merely the result so close, especially as the climax to what had been a brilliant majority of them are past their display given by him practically best at the tail end of a severe throughout the match, season. Moreover, the team did not include two of our best track athletes S. C. Wooderson in the 1,500 metres and J. V. Powell in the 800.
BE FINALISED
MEETING NEXT
TUESDAY
Final urrangements for the entertainment of the Shanghai Lawn Bowls Interport team, which arrives during the beginning of next month, will be made at a meeting of the Executive Council of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association next week.
CAVANAGH'S FORM Had it not been for Cavanaugh's
A meeting of the Executive will deadly bowling the Puncans would have secured a commanding lead as he held on Tuesday next, com- the father and son were maintaining mencing at 5.30 p.m. in the Board One of the key events was the 100 form which required the best from Room of the South China Morning metres, the first on the programme, the Craigenrower pair. to preven Post Building. and Germany won it, Leiebun beat them from assuming any advantage ing Sweeney by a yard in the fast which might easily have been cons Time of 10.4. Borchmeyer, the verted into a glorious Victory.
mile in 48.Isce.
War
HIS 50TH SIX SCORED
W. Wellard Continues
A draft programme has already buen drawn' up and this will be German ebamplon, was third, and! Throughout the tournament the submitted to the meeting for ap- Walter Rangeley fourth. d. C. pair have been playing very consis-proval while other arrangements, Stothard, who past his best for tent bowls but I think yesterday they including the appointment of an this season, put in a characteristic were in their best form and even if Entertainment Committee, will Moscow, Aug. 25. A
Boris champion,
nish te bent the German 800 metres they are eaten when the lost three also be made. New York.
champion, Dessecker, by two yards in heads are played today they can rest Novikov of Moscow, now rules
their reputation as assured that After eight months in filmland, min. 54.4sec. the tennis courts of the Soviet
bowlers will not suffer any decline. Union, having defeated Eugene Francis Xavier Shields, of New
The best performances of the day
The younger of the two found in Kudriatzev, for
years York, is returning to the major
were those of W. Roberts in the 400 Medina a bowler who was capable st
und D. meires Russia's leading star, in the All. tennis wars and has his eye on a
O. Finlay in the drawing dead to the jack quite fre higher ranking this year and the Union tournament here.
burdles: Itoberts, in his first meet- quently butt - Ise wak na tu be dis-i Nina | National Men's Singles title too.ing with A. G. K. Brown, won by mayed and times without number he of women, In the ranks
five yards, beating the German re 1934 of the Tepakova, winner
equal to the occasion either by He has returned East and is or in 17.7see, equivalent dialogisk Mitet of drawing second to A. Tournament, easily retained her entered in the National Singles to
to n
Brown's prevent any big counts, and although
To Punish Bowlers Kudrinetzey's defeat was a shock Tennis Tournament scheduled for time of 18,4 shows that he is not it cannot be said with honesty that in
new at his best, which is hardly sur secured the hours of the day for to Soviet tennis folowers, for he Forest Hills,
prising for he has been racing over the lends he was not overshadowed by
A. W. Wellard, the Somerect has long been considereț in'a class
since he went up to Cambridge last his opponent but only slightly the
has been batsman-bowler, who by himself. This year, however,
October,
inferior of the two. he was worn down by over-training
It is due to Melina to a great ex-scoring sixera with greater re- Finlay, by winning the hurdles tent tint the Cralgengower pair were gularity than has any other player with younger opponents, and was playing on cement courts helped four yards ahead of Wegener in de defeated in his first match with my game but I can tell a lot better adsec,, puts himself in the run able to hold the lead throughout the this season hit his 50th at Weston- match for he gave Cavanagh invalu-super-Mare against Lancashire little-known player. He did not after the first round of tournament for an Olympic championship. sable support, particularly on the recently. He twice put the ball even meet Novikov or Edouard play."
Lime, which is only 1-finer, outside i gectsions when the Craigengewer skip Negrebetsky.
world's record and half second was not able to reproduce his beat over the fence against last year's Shields, who lost to Vernon faster than he has done in England form on any particular head, which, champions, Tennis has been played extensive- their first innings while Leicestershirely here for only a few years but Kirby of South Africa in the this summer, is an interesting com- however, were fortunately few. knocked up a total of 302, of which
fonts of last year's mentary on the
Mr. Jack Peart, the Fújham faster conditions popular each quarter i growing more Berry scored 88. Freeman captured
manager, has signed on amateur tournaments Are National championship, has won prevailing on the continent. eight of the wickets for 123 runs, but
forms William Charlton and John The 200 metres resulted in a dead-i Jack Cavanagh reproduced Some the Kent batsmen collapsed in their followed by an increasing number the Southern California Indoor
title and the Ojai tournament since hent
F. Lock, inside forwards. Chart. between A. W. Sweeney and
brilliant bowls although there were second innings, being dismissed for of people.--United Press,
going Hollywood, defeating Walter Rangeley in 219sec., a time tren when he was not as deadly aston, who did well with Oxford
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as to suggest a others. He was as Budge and Make respectively in which is
accurate with University and Corinthians, help This is the third ting his drawing as with his driving but ed Hull City last season. straight sets. NEW SWIMMING
Sweeney and Rangeley have mat, and
has played for Wimbledon, (Continued on Page P.) ench time they have given the judges: some awkward moments. Both thei "I'm keen for the tournaments German sprinters have run nearly dozen yards faster than this year-much keener than last half year, after we were beaten in the this during the sunnier. Davis Cup challenge round," he RACE OF THE MEETING said. "I'm really serious about it and expect to play well enough at east to move up a notch in the National ranking."
v. Sussex)
Smith had five victims for
29. Without
loss Leicestershire i
56 runs,
enred 21 ruas.
First innings points went to Glamorgan in the match at Worcester where the visitors scored 210 runs ngainst Worcestershire's total of 130. Juckann at six Glamorgan wickets for 10 Funs.
After losing two wickets for four played for a collapse by the Worces russ in the second timings Glamorgan
und summer
RECORD
4
WEISMULLER'S TIME FOR 100 LOWERED
tershire batsnien by declaring the
London, Sept. 3. inninga but at the close of play
The swimmer, George Booker, Worcestershire Insch list but one covered 100 yards to-day in wicket for 47 runs.
19.5/10 secs. daring training for an attempt on the world amateur record.
Booker's time beats Johnny for Welsmuller's record of GI secs.→→→→
Reuter.
WELLARD THE BOWLER
A. W. Wellard, who has been moringe Innumerable sixers Continued on Pape 2.)
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The 1,500 metres, another key event, went to fiermany, and prived the race of the meeting. Schaumbery won by a abort yard frons T. M. Kiddel, the Shields is at present ranked Scottish, champlon, in 3min. 6ixec., Number 3. He was Number 1 in with A. V. Reeve, probably suffering from the after-effects of his effort in the previous list.
LAWN BOWLS RINKS FOR SATURDAY
the Glasgow Rangers' invitation race, third, three yards behind Riddell, to whoni be gave 10 yards and n bent- ing at Ibrox Park. The winner's time is the equivalent of a mile in about 4min. 13see. I all think it a pity that R. H. Thomas was not puk in this event.
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BUDWEISER
In the 6,000 metres, Max Syring, THE KING
Hongkong Electric R. C. the German champion, was, as had
Selections
heon expected; too good for the or ratic Beavers and the plodding Burns. He won by 75 yards from Duras In 15min. 16src., the equivalent of The following have been selected three miles in about 11min. 10sec. to represent the Hongkong Elec- Relay, in which Brown and Rangeley The lust track event was the Medley tric RC. in their Second Division took the 200 metre stages, Scrim- League match at Ming Yuen of shaw the 800, and Hunter thus 400. Saturday against the Kowloon The British Leant led from the start Dowling Green Club:
and won by 20 yards,
The field events, of course, yielded R. C. Butler, V. Sorby, G. T. practically the maximum number of Padgett and A. F. Paul (sklp); points to the Germans. The only W. Stoker, H. S. McKay, J. man in our team to stem the tide was Sloan and H. W. B. Muskett S. R. West, who was second in the (skip);
high jump at ft. 0%la.. Duncan might also have been runner-up in the long jump, as the second German only did 23ft 1in, but a strango TEN up has time and again proved to bo a handicap of a least a foot.
J. G. Haigh, J. L. King, L. de Rome and-A-Webster (skip).
The reserves will be II. S. Jones and T. P. Saunderson,
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