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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SIX COUNTY
CRICKET
FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1987.
GAMES END IN TWO
SHANGHAI LAWN BOWLS INTERPORT
TEAM CHOSEN
C. W. Glover Included: Players Arrive Here
In October
*
Shanghai, Aug. 10.
At a meeting of the Lawn Bowls Association held last evening, the interport team present Shanghai against Hongkong was picked and suggested dates for
to rc-
the interport and club matches against Hankow here were drawn up. It was also agreed that from date all league matches will start at 3.15 p.m. and players are requested to be on the greens by that time.
TEAM POR HONGKONG
W. J. Munk has been picked as manager of the team to play in Hong kong against the Colony and the team will consist of:
C. W. Glover, H. Wallace, and E. R.. Harmer, Shanghai Lawn Bowls Club; C. ML. Sequeira, Itongkew Golf Club:| 8. 8. Wilkinson, Police Lawn Bowls Club, and W. R. Chisholm, Yangtze- Icave Shanghat on October 5, prob ably in the s... Empress of Asia.
Whilst the above team is by no
means the strongest that Shanghai could send, it should do fairly well
poo Bowling Club, The team will gainst Hongkong but whether they can retain the "Prentice" Cup is an- other matter.
HANKOW arrangemENTS
The Honkow team to play against Shanghai are expected to arrive here
about September 5 and the following
DIANA FISHWICK BEATEN IN
GERMAN CHAMPIONSHIP
Bad Ems, Aug. 11
The sensation of the day at the German golf championships the here was the defeat of women's title holder, Miss Diana Fishwick of Britain by Frau Lidi of Munich.
The last eight in the men's championship Include Gen. Critchley, the Longhurst title holder; Duncan, McNair and German prominent three players.
Lowers World High Jump
are the suggested dates for Interport Mark For A
*
3.
Monday, Sept. 6. Hankow v. Recs. and club matches:
Sept.
Hankow on Hees green. Tuesday, s.L.B.C. on S.L.B.C, green.
Wednesday, Sept. 8. First inter- port match, on 1.G.C. green.
Thursday, Sept. 9. Hankow v. Yangiszepoo B.C. on Y.B.C. green.
BILLIARDS LEAGUE
Social Marks Close Of
Season
FARR PLEASES U.S. PRESS
IMPRESSED BY HIS TALK
(By Jack Cuddy) (United Press Staff Correspondent) Celebrating the close of the Me-
New York. Ewan-Younger 'Billiards' and Spook-
The merry-go-round broke down er League, n seelal was held at the
un the prince from --and gave R.A.O.B. (G.L.E.) last night, when
Wales. presentations were made, and ex-
After all the manoeuvring and hibition matches played between the phenageling, it developed that Joc winners of the League, the Garrison Louis would not make his first world Sergeant's Mess, and a team from heavyweight title defence against Max Schmeling. So-Tommy Farr A large gathering packed the of Wales has come to this country Club's rooms to watch the presentato tilt with the Brown Domber. tions, by Mr. H. G. Williams, of Tommy arrived on our shores the day as the U.S. Ryder Cup Messrs. Dodwell, who was introduc- same
Irani, which recently lifted the golf ed by Mr. M. A. Cairn9.
the rest.
billiards and snooker breaks respec-or Jack Doyle. Second Time
Stockholm, Aug. 13. There seems to be no ending to the world's record high Jump. Melvyn Walker's ability to break
Lust Friday he lowered the existing v.world mark by leaping 208 centime- Friday, Sept. 10. Hankow
tres, the recognised all-time high Junior Golf Club, on J.G.C. green.
Saturday, Sept. 11. Second Inter-being 207 centimetres.
To-day, however, Walker went one port match, on S.L.B.C. green.
cleared the better and
bar at 209 Sunday, Sept. 12. Honkow Police Lawn Bowls Club, on PL.B.C. centimetres.-Reuter.
grecu.
v..
Hankow V.
Monday, Sept. 13. Country Club, on C.C. green.
Tuesday, Sept. 14. Third Interport' match, on Y.B.C. green.
Wednesday, Sept. 15. Hankow v. Club Lusitano, on C.L. green.
Thursday, Sept. 10. Hankow v. Hongkew Golf Club, on H.G.C. green. All matches are to start ut 2.45 p.m.
PAYNTER OUT OF MEETING TEST TEAM
London, Aug, 12 of Lancashire, has been selected to take the place of
Washbrook,
The Interport dinner will be held Paynter in the third test team. Payne at the Shanghai Club, on Tuesday, ter pulled a leg muscle and is not September 14, at 8.15 p.m.
available.-Reuter.
tively.
that
now as worn-
A replica of the Challenge Cup mug out of Britain. A lot of people said, "the British are sending Farr was awarded to the winning team,
to the United States na Ilving re- 10 together with individual cups to W. 11. Andrews, L. W. Russell, J. Ben-venge for Uncle Sam's Ryder Cup." nett, W. Smith, A. 11. O'Connor and They said it in such manner A. McDonough, whe comprised it, you might imagine this Ferr person Russell and O'Connor were also pre-hs being more of an insult to Ameri- for the highest con intelligence than were Phil Scott sented with spoons
Let me go
record Ing
our populace that the British The Chairman, Mr. R. R. Smith, have hurled a boomerang-it they presided over the concert which fol-think they have done us wrong in sending over Farr. Because he is a who contributed prince, Judged by any standard. those
I don't know if he can fight a lick Among lawed.
items were Messrs. Austin, Chiley-If he can punch his way out of
Gilchrist, White paper bag-if he could stand up un- Tweed, Florence, Shepherd, Russell, Cullimore and
der a
a barrage from Midget Wolgast. Those things are comparatively un- devling when you are important, with fuscinating personality-a new
colourful addition and American sports picture,
WHOLESOME CHARACTER
200-pound, six-footer from Welsh Coal Mines, with his smashed and gashed nose and his cauliflowered ear, is slated to fight Conductor Andrews lost to Sgt. Joe Louls for the title on August 20. Grindley (R.W.F.) 124-160,
Kow.
Playing the Rest in an exhibition billiards and
snooker match, the Garrison Sergeants Meso won by three games to two. Scores.
Billards.-W. O. Russell (Garri- son Sergis.) beat Sgt. Clark (Sea- forths), 160-43.
Sgt. Bennett beat Sgt, Bloomfield (Lycemun) 150-123.
the
This
of
to the
Fung King-cheung, who has scored 15 goals for the South China A.A touring football team.
Colony Soccer
Team's
Grand Record
DAYS LEADERS WIN YET AGAIN
Bowlers Have Great Time
GODDARD IS SUPERB
London, Aug. 12. Something like county cricket history was made to-day when no less than six of the championship matches were brought to a deci- sion in the course of two days' play. Bowlers were in the as cendant and men like J. C. Clay and Goddard were in their ele ment.
Goddard, who in the previous match took all ten wickets in an innings, followed this up to-day by capturing another twelve wickets in two Innings for 145 runs. Clay was also in grand form for Glamorgan and took 12 wickets for a mere ill runs,
The outcome of the matches which Anished to-day leaves with a clear lend over
who,
engaged
although they
Middlesex Yorkshire,
won,
Were
only in a friendly match. Middlesex won in convincing man- most
ner against Essex, the three important contributors to the result being Hendren who scored 112, R.W.V. Robins the Test captain, who made 47 and Sims who took five wickets for 23 runs.
Other
were scored by Successes Lancashire against Kent, Glamorgan Hampshire, Worcestershire against against Northants, Surrey against Somerset
and Gloucester against Derbyshire.
Here are the results and leading individual performances as supplied by Reuter.
Ho may get knocked out in the first
knows? It round. Who
doesn't matter.
Twenty-three victories and The thing is this: New York sports Sgt. O'Connor beat Sgt. McAlinden writers have welcomed Farr as one two draws out of a programme
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP of the most wholesome characters to of twenty five games, with (R.Ü.R.). 150–140.
pup up in boxing in many, many goal average of 100 for and 34 Glamorgan (310) beat Hampshire
Sceptical Snooker McDonough and Sgt. W. years.
everything Smith lost to Sgt. Cheetham (HAM British-In the heavyweight division against, was the proud record (90 and 152) by an innings and 69 C) and C. S. M. Cheetham (R.W.F.)-these writers have taken Farr to established by South China ruas
their hearts and earth. stones. He Athletic Association's touring won them in a a single
afternoon-he football' on Wednesday, when them us easily as he expects to they beat a Malang XI by five take the Brown Bomber's title.
Farr won them with And this is amazing,
37-67.
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won
his words. goals to two.
lad of the Tonypenday nits had
the
erstwhile
coal
education. He
Goal-scorers were Chan Tak-fal of (2), Fung King-cheung, Lai Shui- no advantages
the wing and Tso Kwai-shing. was down in the
beat Lancashire (188 and 220) Kent (121 and 185) by 102 runs
(303 and 313/5 dec.) Middlesex heat Essex (156 and 162) by 207 runs Worcestershiro (307) beat Nur- thants (115 and 136) by an innings and 146 runs
beat
Surrey (185 and 104/I) Somerset (104 and 183) by wickets
nino
mines with a plek and shovel when Lai Shui-wing has been remark- Gloucester (392) beat Derbyshire he was about 11 years old.
ably successful as a goal-getter and (228 and 80) by an innings and 84 Wholesome is the word for Farr, now has 34 to his credit. Lee Wai- runs
every inch of his tong, up to the time of his serious
6 ft. 1-1/2 in. He is tough-looking accident had netted 21 and Fung King-
He
all man,
and
with inlking. He laughs down cheung is credited anyty of his starring in pie- balance of goals, except
beat Scotland
by their beat Sir follan Cahn's XI (80 and idol. I'm afraid of no man save own goal is shared by Chan Tak-fai God-Except when I see my reflect- (12), Lee Shek-you (6), Ho Ku- Ing in a mirror,"
keung and Tso Kwai-shing (4 each). He talks a terrine fight. He vows Yeung Shut-yick (3), Wong Mee he'll take the title from Louls. But shun (2) and Lee Kwok-wal (1).
he goes in for this herole conversation-there's a meeting of the mind between orator and listener that assures Forr is not putting on an act not whistling past the grave yard.
-When
TEAM'S RECORD
Champlon Team, Salgon, won Bankong XI, Saigon, won Police. Salgon, drew
Combined Team, Pnompenh
won
Tapslin XI, Bangkok, won Chaisod XI, Bangkok, won Champlons, Bangkok, won Chinese, Bangkok, won Combined Team, Bangkok, won Chinese, Penane, won Combined Team, Penang, won
Farr regards himself as the tough- | est man in the world. He admits it Combined Team, Saigon, won without braggadocio. And he'll tell why he is why he became you n "tough old mugg" fighting in the carnival booths, starting as a boy of 14. And fighting upwards always the underdog-until he became world heavyweight challenger. TERRIBLE TALES FROM WALES And he has a grand sense of hu- mour-to balance his grim visage Malayas, Fenang, won that he is completely captivating. Champions, poli, wen He admits he plays the piano and Malayas, Ipoh, won sings tenor. And he tells of the Chinese, Kuala Lumpur, won Bing
Singapore, night he drove through a Paris Park Combined Team, with Sol Strauss, attorney for New York's 20th Century Club. Tommy,
an
OTHER MATCHES
15. The
for two
runs
New Zealanders (100 and 111/1) 134) by nine winkels Yorkshire (201) (104 and 143) by an innings and 44 BATTING Cooper (Woreenter) v. Nor-
thanis
138
The following is the team's record to dnic:-
Allen (Gloucester) v. Derby-
shire
128
4-1
R. M. Turnbull (Glamorgan)
v. Hampshire
124
5-2
4-4
2-1
7-1
Hendren (Middlesex) v. Essex 112 R. V. Robins (Middlesex)
v. Essex Washbrookt (Lanes) v. Kent 83
BOWLING
87
2-0 3-1
J. C. Clay (Glamorgan)
v. Hampshire
5 for
33.
5-1
7-0
and Goddard (Gloucester) v.
....
for 78
3-1
Derbyshire
7 for 104
4.2
and
for 41
4-0
6-1
Cowle (N. Zealanders)
v. Sir J. Cahn's XX 5 for 21
4-2
7-2
Phillipson (Lancs)
2-0
Kent
€ for 53
3-2 5-2
fand
0 for 81
Bima
(Middlesex) v.
2-1
3•;
3-2
5 for 30
6-3
2-2
Northants....
G for $7
Marilo
2-0
Northants
5 for
50
5-2
100-31
Perks (Worcester) v.
Northanta Townsend (Derbyshire)
5 for
54
5 for 59
4 for 10
(Bomernet) Surrey Parker (Surrey)
Somerset
4 for 24
4 for 24
svon
S.V.B. XI, Batavia, won ...
who knows his operas, was singing Combined Team, Cherihon won
Aria from I Pagliacci. And when he Anished, Strauss-who is very hard of hearing-said, "Farr, that was pretty, I always liked that
pennies from heaven'"'-
Forr
from
Ambon XX, Batavia, won Combined Team, Batavia, won Chinese, Pekalongan, won ... Champions, Samarang, drew Combined Team, Samarang,
won
tales tells terrible Wales. About how the people who Combined Team, Malang, wen work there in the coal mines are still barbarous and "tis a pity".
How the best first Bghter in Welsh villages, goes over the mountain
and for 40
Melville (Yorks) v. Scot-
Exsex
Sinfield (Gloucester) v.
Derbyshire
Jackson (Worcester) v.
G for 23
V. (Worcester)
v. Gloucester Robinson (Yorks)
Scotland
with his backers and challenges any-men give out, their friends dig holes one in the next village.
Meyer In the ground and stick their legg And how they fight--under rough into them-with the men two feet and tumble rules, with nothing bar-apart--and let them fight until one red. "And when the legs of both or the other is unconscious."
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