THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1936.
ACTION OF BASEBALL PITCHER REVEALED IN CINE-CAMERA PICTURES
HOW CHINESE OLYMPIC FOOTBALLERS FARED DOWN IN JAVA
FINE RECORD AT PRESENT IS:
P. 6 W. 5 D. 1 F. 30 A. 7
(By "Varitaa")
GEORGE ETHEZE, West Ham's Canadian baseball star, showing how be getu pace and swing on the ball,
Lawn Bowls Title Holder Beaten
(Continued from Page 8.)
cut down to 7-6, Walker was clearly in the ascendant, while Luz became more and more erratic.
one
marked
L.T.A. ALIVE TO CRIPPLE HELPS IN A
DANGERS
Grievances of Minor Players
SERIOUS DROP
IN ENTRIES
Are the moderate and handicap, players to come into their own st
WARWICK VICTORY
Amazing Finish To County Cricket Match
(By C. W. PACKFORD)
last? Their lot may be improved THIS
HIS was an amazing strug
SHANGHAI CRICKET
Brilliant
Century
By Booth
HITS 110 OUT OF 134 TOTAL
Shunghai, May 28. Enterprising work by Booth alone relieved the monotony of the tunings by his team against 11. G. Reed's XI in the 9.C.C. friendly matda yesler- day, the first innings skipper carry- ing his bat for 118, the first century of the scarott. Seventeen boundaries and a lovely six to the on were in- cluded in bla total, Reed's side had an easy win, P. V. Simpson and the skipper combining in a tine last wic-. ket stand.
Had it not been for the grand knock nunile by their skipper, Booth's' eleven would have suffered a moat dismal defeat, the sum total of tho remalader reaching no more than 21 Tuns,
The match nearly opened with a hat-trick by Heap, the latter getting Marray with the second ball of his second over before the score bind been opened and then dismissing Adams BUx blocked, tho fourth ball of the over carefully, but fell victim to the fifth, and three wie- kets were gone without score.
'I without addition.
Even up to the eighth wicket, the position was gloomy, for with John's dismissal by Barford, the score was only 45, Spraggett put up a dour bowled Wyatt just before lunch with resistance, however, and slashed out With a record of five wins and a draw in six matches played
considerably if suggestions made by
gle. Thrice during the a ball that turned uphill to hit the at everything and held up his end up to May 21, the Chinese World Olympic football team can be
the Lawn
top of the off stump. As Alien dia- while Booth added 41 runs to the Tennis Association are game Middlesex had matters in J. Fraser had to pull out his very
missed Hill, who had again played a score before Pullen nad the ninth said to have made a highly successful start to their campaign in best iawn bowls to beat W. Gil on particularly in the to suggestions, their hands, only to squander sound innings, at the same total the man for obstruction, search of international honours. According to a letter received Fraser,
the IR.C. green. At
in the most important sta matter of seeded tournament draws, stance, finally to be beaten by a
their opportunity in each in-Watwick score was now 100 for f. this morning from Mr. Wong Ka-tsun, manager of the squad, the at 18, was seven shots down, but letter addressed to tournament secre- single wicket after a tense,
with his opponent's score
E. M. P. Williams held his end up HE DROPPED THE CHANCE do not go for enough. At least I
After the interval Smitli bowled for long enough for his skipper to add Chinese played two games at Saigon, one at Singapore, one at thereafter he bowled with
an hour and a halt without a break another 48 runs through the part- Batavia, one at Bandoeng and one at Sourabaya against the other, and then a three, eventually that all is not as it should be in the
skill, recording a two, a single, an-taries shows that the L.T.A. are aware rather dramatic finish."
and took five mare wickets. It was nership, and both stands were fine Native Bond, which is the representative team of that place. winning 21.10.
tournament world.
length and splendid stamina were the abrilitant spell in which accuracy of examples of unselfishness, The results of those matches; he handled just outside the "area,"
letter, sent out by Mr. H. A.
features and, to all intents and pur
GOOD BOWLING Lying three on the 21st head which Sabelli, secretary of the Lawn Tennis were: won 8-1, won 4-1, won but the locals scored from the kick.
peses, it had won the game for his would have put him on level terms Association, is divided into four sec 4-0, won 2-1, drew 2-2 and won from the kick-off, but 20 minutes ed the mortifying
Pullen and Henp were bowling Bond held a territorial advantage with his opponent, C. Strange suffer- tions, cach dealing with the
side. His full record of 32 oyers for brilliantly, especially Pullen, who position
only 36 runs and 8 wickele is one of found the wicket unusually respon 10-2. Thus Ave out of
the best performances of his career sive to his stuff, while Heap's thres matches have been won with a sent clean through by Fung King-ners,
out his win- constitute the bulk of handicap
The critical moment and one that wickets cast only 14 runs, the latter But lying shot to win entries, but also help to swell the goal average of 30 for and seven cheung
encouraged Warwick with renowed Cheuk was brought down the match. Thin gains, played at entry for open events, in fact, to use against, a fair tribute to a well-eavily in the penalty area and Lee Taikoo, was one of the most entertain. a cliche, are the backbone of the balanced team.
Wal-tong scored from the spot kick. and the teams crossed over with the The Band were soon on level terms score one-all.
six after the start Cheuk Shek-kam was Thomson not only lacle of J. D. of "medium and poor players" who i
Upon resumption LI Tin-sang and
ink
that the team landed in Javn. They han and Cheuk Shek-kam, but the lead 20-17. Fallowed Strange's na-trictive, passed in 1920, the res-
The
of yesterday's programme. The game. Describing the three games played
each other, the scores being 15-all on portant, but also the weakest one. players were always within sight of The fourth section is the most im- at Java, Mr. Wong Ka-tsun says that In the first, against Batavia Bond, the
the 17th head. Thomson scored It touches on an artificial state of match was played on the same day Ip Pak-wa came out for Mak Sui- Then Thomson went ahead again to a
three, but Strange replied with a two, affairs brought in to tournaments by draw in level had a very rough crossing from
seeding of the draw Singapore and hair of the team were senges appeared to have an un-happy experience and the match was events to the number of four, and,
settling effect and the Bond took
all over..
while acknowledging that this "50 suffering from sen-sickness,
quick lead, It was
not until five
far and no farther" ultimatum to the wone up for the game was:-
minutes from time, that the Ki-leung: L
E. C. Fincher was rather surprising-"medium and poor players" has had LI Tin-sang and Tum Olympians Kong-pak; Leung Wing-chus, Chui puk was sent up forward and he Recreio green losing 2-
Tam Kong-y eliminated by W. Mulcahy on the an undestrable effect, holds out no equalised,
Fincher hope that the state of affairs may be and "Darkie" Chun: Yeung scorer be second goal. Two minutes was in arrears from the first head remedled. Shui-yiek, Sten Kam-kun, Fung later ip Pak-wa netted a third, but and could not compete against the King-cheing, Lee Wal-tong and In
sustained accuracy of Mulcahy. Pak-wa.
offside.
for original line-up
The results in brief were: The game started 4.47 and match was:--Wong Ki-leung: Max exactly half an
hour later Fung Sui-hoa and Tam Kong-pak: Leung King-cheung opened the scoring. Wing-chul, Wong Mer-shun Three minutes later Ton Kong-pak Lec handled in the penalty aren
Kwok-wal; Kin Yau-leung. and Cheuk Shek-kam, Fung King-cheung. At half time "Darkle" Chan and Lee Wal-tong and Chan Chun-wo.
Batovin Bond equalised,
ut
Suen Kam-shun were displaced by
Lee Kwok-wai and Cheuk Shek-
was ruled
The
this
AT SOURABAYA
kam respectively. Three minutes after The match against Native Bond at interval Lee Wai-teng put the Sourabaya was very uninteresting Olympians nhead, and although the us the focals were no match for the Chinese pressed continuously for the Olympic team who scored at wili and remainder of the game they could won 10-2. not increase the score.
AGAINST BANDOENG BOND
hon
been
R.
II. A. Alves (Recreto) best Duncan (Kowloon Dock) 22-19
W. Mulcahy (K.C.C.) best E. C. Fincher (K.C.C.) 22-9
W. L. Walker (K.B.G.C.) heat R.
F. Luz (Recreio) 22-11
This seeding appeared desirable to certain interests in, 1920, and kací In same instances, practised heen, sub rost. The same interests are now experiencing pleasant results in the form of fall-
unexpected and
ing entries.
ENTRIES DISCOURAGED
un-
The position (was thin; Warwick, in their attempt to scare 218 to win, had lost nine wickets and still required eight more runs,
With the fall of this wicket. Paine, the undefcuted batsman, and the Middlesex players commenced to leave the field. It having been taken for granted that Erie Hollies, who had gone off the previous crening with a badly-strained groin, would be unable to bat.
"Bob" Wyatt from the players' entrance waved them back, and Hollies, Umping badly, came out to meet. Wilmot, the outgoing balaman, who returned with him to act as
runner.
Hollies played his port vallantly. He stopped two express-paced balls from Smith and then had the autis- faction of seeing Paine, at the other end, it Allen for 4-2-2 off the first four balls of the next over, to win as fine a match as I have witnessed for many a day,
THE PACE OF SMITH All through the game the fortunes of both sides fluctuated in a peculiar way at intervals during the 44 hours duration of the Warwick innings.
At first matters went well for the „Midlanders. Requiring 248 to win with all their wickets intact, they lost Kilner at 17, but Croom and Hill, by. There is no doubt that the reallsandtnirable restrained batting, put on W. K. Was (Craigengower) beat tion by a player of certain, so far. 40 against a keen attack, and on a
J. Fraser beat W. Gill (Craigen- Lower) 21-19
A. M. Rumjahn (I.R.C.) 22-7
early
limited attainments that he or she is wicket that, as so often happens at J. D. Thomson beat C. Strange prohibited from reaching the semi-Lord's, was affected by the (C.2.C.C.) 21-17.
Match on Sunday
able
with the con-
final and "having a crack" at a top- morning dew: Croom, whose benent notcher, ar something like one, has year it is, was the first to go, but the effect of turning such a player there was then another invaluable The visitors "felded the following
away from competitive lawn tennis when the century was sent up in ten alance between Hill and Wyatt, and team:-Wong Ki-leung: Mak Sul-match between G. S. Regers, K. C.sequent loss of players of promise.
Open Rinks Championship to The
play, wit to friendly club
minutes under the two hours War- and Tam Kong-pak; Leung Hamilton, J. S. Logan and J. G.
wick were definitely on top. The Olympic players received their Kwok-wal, Yeung Shul-yick, Suen Pereira, E. M. Remedios and F. X.goo
Shu-tong, Chut Ah-fai and Lee. Meyer and D. G. S. Alves, C. Roza
Apart from the question of favour
It was "Big Jim" Enith, who so Arst check of the tour against the}
circumstances for producing changed the whole situation that War- Bandoeng Bond, the local team carn-an, Fung King-cheung, Lee M. da Silva is to be played on the ment, which is, after all, the basis of parently in vain, to save themselves
good players.
yers, there is that of f enjoy-wick were soon struggling hard, ap- ing a draw of two goals each.
Wai-tong and Tay Qua-liang.
Kowloon C.C. green on Sunday, Once again Tam Kong-pak was
There are many tourria- Suen opened the scoring very commencing 'ut 10.30 a.m.
nil sport responsible for conceding a free kick early in the game and before half
ments where no steps are taken to from defeat. Smith, bowling at a great pace with five short slips, firat from which a goal resulted. This time arrived the Bond had
entice famous players, where seeding time, in an attempt to head away overrun. Lee Wal-long helped him-
does not exist, and where half the.
the entrance self
lists. county swell two goals before. Yeung Shul-vick netted, and then Lee scored
Tournaments such as these can afford regard the L.T.A.'s letter with again. The Bend replied just on half time when the score was 0-1.
amused complacency. Upon
Pau Ka-ping resumption substituted for Wong in goal. The Native Bond had rather more of the exchanges but could not stop a bril- Plant attack from adding four more goals. Lee Wal-tong scored two bringing his total for the match to five, while Yeung Shui-yick and Such Kam-shun obtalted one each.] | cach,
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY, CLUB.
Sixth Extra Race Meeting, 1536.
10
TEXT OF THE LETTER
The Jeller is as followst
"My Council have had under consideration the falling-off in entries for handip evebla at tournaments during the last few years, and I have been requested to write to you a follow'
(1) They Are of opinion that probably the
handleap and weaker players by referera.
(0) This falling-off in antries ray to m certain extent be due to the fact that no competitor is allowed to receive a handicap of more than 24. This regulation was made in 1011, whereas it is only In recent years that the falling-off has taken place. You will be interested to know that, as a result of representations by the Boclaty of Referees,
Council are putting forward a proposition at the annual general meeting on December 15 next, to alter Regulation 27 to make it per- missible for a player to be allotted a handlemp up to 40, but no player to receive more. Ikais 30 from any other competitur.
this falling is also due to the restrictive
the four leading players at tournament are they, therefore, do not play in the hatulle
(4) My Council are of the opinion that
seeding of the draw in level events to the number of 4, which wha, made allowable In 1929 (Regulation 28), and which means that which rony he convenient to the referee and
practically certain to teach the semi-Anal and
corts and old bails, and, generally speaking, events as many of them used to do in years are treated with scant 'conalderation.
gone by, if they were beaten In the lovel (2) Your attention is drawn to No. 1 (B) events. The consentences are that mediuni (of the recommendations regarding lawn Lannia | and pone players never get a chance of tournaments under which bandicay competi- playing leading players at handicap polsta, tlone should be divided into two elasser where which would be such good practice for them the number of entries exceed 82.
and so atirartive to them.”
The Second day of the above led the treatment moled onto postponed from Monday, 1st June, They are frequently kepi waiting. sometimes will be held (weather permitting) on till late in the week, before being called upon Tam Kong-pak, who seems to be Saturday, 6th June, 1936. The First to play. and then at any time of the day finding it impossible to avoid hand-deli will be rung at 1.30 pm, and the the better players. They are given the worst ling the ball gave away another rat race will bo run at 2.00 p.m.
By Order, penalty in this half, while Lee Wat
S. A. SLEAP,.
Actg. Secretary, Hongkong, 1st June, 1030,
tong actually failed to not from the spol kick when the Chinese were Jawarded a penalty.
hope occurred with the total at 176 being taken off early in the
for eight. Paine, who was then 22 Another last wicket stand and was settling down with Wilmot Reed's XI, an the scores were
at
to courageous resistance, placed a 184 and it looked as if there might ball from Allen into the usual safe bu a repetition of last week-enil's hands of Hulme at third allp and amazing result until Simpson joined he dropped the chance!
his skipper and tried hard to knock After this Paine did not once falter the ball for a six, failing in this and he remained to await the appear- but amassing 31, which included five ance of his trippled colleague and to fours, before
bowled by Reed was finish of matters in a blaze of glory. Adams.
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