THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH
MONDAY,
JULY 18,
· 1938.
Arthur Fagg Just Misses A Century
London, July 10.
A. Fogg, the brilliant Kent batamann who recently catablished a batting record with a double century in ench innings of a match, was unfortunate te-day against Surrey in not reach- ing his century. He was out at 91. The Australians appeared to have some difficulty with the Notts' bowling the and could only manage 243 in first innings. D. G. Bradman and S. Barnes scored half-centuries.
AUSTRALIA v. NOTTS
At Nottingham, the Australians, batting first against Notts, compiled 243 for their first innings. D. G. Bradman played a sedate and attrac- S0 in 85 tive innings and scored minutes.
Barnes scored 50 in 120 minutes. his innings including three fours. C. B. Horrts took four wickets for G0 runs. Notts had scored four runs for one wicket at the close of play.
SUSSEX v. ESSEX
has taken Sussex, against who, batting first, were dismissed for 124. Ray Smith Inking five for 30. Exsex had scored 208 for three when stumps were drawn, H. M. Taylor being 194 noi vut.
At Colchester, Essex Arst inning's lend
GLAMORGAN v. SOMERSET
At Cardiff, wickels tell cheaply in the match between Glamorgan and Somerset. Somerset batted first and were all out for 150, Wooller taking five wickets for 38, but Glamorgan fared no better and had lost eight wickels for 143 at the close.
NORTHANTS v. HANTS
Jack Crosby directed the dance sequences of the new Bing Crosby-Beatrice Lille-Mary Carlisic musleai comedy, "Doctor Rhythm." which will be shown simultaneously at the Queen's and Alhambra Thea- tres to-morrow. Andy Devine and Rufe Davis are also cast.
B. J. Pastridge PROFESSIONAL GOLF
At Northampton, was in fine form with the ball fur Northants against Hampshie, und, with live wickets for 29, assisted in trundling Mants out for 7. North- ants had scored 27 without luss at the close.
GLOUCESTER v. LANCASHIRE
At Bristol, Lancashire batted the whole of the first day of their mulch against Gloucestershire and had com- piled 365 for eight at the end of the day.
was undefeated C. Washbrook with 173.
YORKSHIRE . MIDDLESEX At Lord's, Yorkshire badly against Middlesex Batting first, they were all out for 144, while
Middlesex had scored 50 for twas at the close.
ASKET HA
Sam
Snead Loses Final To Paul Runyan
Shawnee-an-Delaware, July 16.
LAWN BOWLS PRESENTATION
Members of the Kowloon Football
Club presented their Chairman, Mr. R. Hall, with a piece of silver plate, on Saturday afternoon inscribed:
To Cominemurule u memorable occasion Tourn-
K.F.C.
61 K.T.R.C. On Saturday, June 25, 1938 When our Chairman, "Bob" Hall, DID HIS STUFF
in the final of the American Pro- fessional Golf Association's
ment to-day Paul Runyan beat Sam Snead by Band 7----Reuter.
United Press states that this was Runyan's second championship and the result was the most decisive in ог the tournament, commenced the history
Though nut-driven t every tee, Runyan's deadly accuracy with his irons and magic putter overcame this disadvantage. Snend was short with his approach shots.
The morning round was miserable, At the Ovni, A. Pagg. baiting for Runyan fishing Ove
up. In
the Kent against Surrey, followed up afternoon round, Snead tightened up his recent brilliant batting perform-| but his play was ineffective In the ance of two double centuries in one face of Runyun's par-shattering
Kent con- scores, match, by scoring 01.
Runyun's round of 67 In the cluded their innings for 337, and morning was Ave below par. Snead
loss was 72. without
SURREY V. KENT
Surrey had made 1 when play ceased.
In the afternoon Snead went oul The Warwickshire v. Worcester-lo 37, but Runyan went out in and the Derbyshire v. Leicestershire Dormie on the 28th, Runyan dropped matches were not started owing to 13-foot putt
rain.
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Beneath the Inscription EN 21 diagram showing the position of the words on the occasion for which the presentation was made.
On June 25, R. Hall deputised for w V. Field as skip and when his eink commenced their las; heed the ball Club was thee shots down to Kowloon Tong. Hal took out Kow- loon Tong's lle with his first wood, caving his Club lying six and with his last added another to bring off the thrilling victory by four shots.
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Farnes And Yardly In Fourth Test
Further changes have been made in England'a team for the fourth test, to begin at Leeds on Friday.
The side will be chosen from W. R. K. Farnes, Hammond (Captain),
N. W. D. Yardley, P. A. Gibb, H. Verily, W. E. Bowes, E. Paynter, 3. Hardstaff, T. W., Goddard, C. J. Barnett, D. Compton, W. J. Edrich and D. P. Wright,
The selection committed announces that should Gibb be unft to play as a result of being struck on the fore- hend by a ball from Smith in the Gentlemen v. Players match last week, necessitating three stitches, he will be replaced by Price.
the
L.
fractured Hutton, who middle finger of his right hand when struck by a ball from Edrich in the same match, was not available.- Reuter.
Three changes have been
made from the team selected for the un- played third test, Farnes, Yardley and Bowes replacing Smailes, Nichols and Hutton Farnes played in the first two tests, but was dropped from the third, and Yardley was 12th in the first test and nat selected there- after.
OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS
**Mannequin" (King's Theatre, to day).The perfect vehicle for Joan Crawford. From poverty to peal.
husband and a wardrobe full of love-
King's Prize Won By J. A. house our Jean rises, vta a chiselling
Barlow With 287 Points
Bisley, July 10.
J. A. Barlow, of the West York- shire Regiment, WOR the King's Prize to-day with a total of 207 points.
Sergeant E. S. M. Wade, of Ox- ford University, was second with 280, -Router.
HONGKONG'S SUCCESS
Governor Cables Congratulations
To Major Steers
of
Prior to the shooting for the Junior Kolapore Cup at Bisley, for which trophy the Colony competed, Major D. H. Steers, former Secretary of the Hongkong Rifle Association, now in England, sent the following cable to
the Governor His Excellency Hongkong:
"Good Luck to Hongkong Team." His Excellency replied with the following wire:
"Congratulations high place excel- lent score Junior Kolspore good luck
Junior Mackinnon.”
ly frocks. Itypical Joan Crawford picture, proving once again how well she can wear daring gowns and be easy on the eye. Spencer Tracy, Alan Curtis, and Ralph Mor- gan are in support.
and (Queen's to-day).—Tila
So
"Doctor Rhythm" Alhambra Theatre. picture is worth seeing for the sake 10 of Beatrice Lillie alone. But add it Bing Crosby, the crooning king,
14 1 and Mary Carlisle, and it most entertaining Alm. Beatrice Lillie n riot.
is not plot, which rlotous, centres about her ntece. whom Bing Crosby saves from a for- There is a bilarious une hier. drunken seene which adds to the humour of the show. Andy Devine, Franklin Pangborn and Laura Hope Crews render splendid support to the principals.
"A Yank at Oxford" (Oriental Theatre,
to-day),--Robert Taylor spent several
in England months making this picture, and the result is de
definitely
worth while. It is a collegiun story of the smart-aleck
Oxford. The who mentis his way at Ox star, berlides being provided with to indulge in wise- opportunities cracks, is also given a chance to dis- play his athletic prowess,
"The Bad Man of Brimstono the Colony From Major Steers,
fourth (Majestic Theatre, to-day)---Once learned that it had taken
His one has accepted the story, one can place in the latter competition. cables to His Excellency the Goy-settle down to enjoy the film, which contains some amusing as well as
Wallace
The annual swimming champion- ships of the Royal Army Medical European Coips were held at the Y.M.C.A. on Saturday, when Delach ment, Kowloon, won the "Arthur" ernor rend:
was seen.
preciated. Junior Kolapore won by Jamaica score 551. Hongkong third 648. Team, Holmes, Pellow, Russel, Rybut," and
"Fourth in Junior Mackinnon top score 347 ours 333. Sending you fuit sport by lrmall in few days' time. Your kind congratulations greatly encouraged team."
Challenge Cup from Headquarters, "Your kind telegram greatly ap- Hongkong, 20 points to 17.
The events were keenly contested throughout and some good swimming Pte. Harris won the 220 yards free-style and the 100 yards breast-stroke Championships.
At the conclusion of the meet, the to a good spectators were
treated
in which the game of water-polo, winners of the championships won by three nil. The scorers were, Cpl.
W.O.'s Sgts, and ex-members of the Laidlaw (2), and Fle. Pym_(1),
Plunging Championship (For Bur-R.A.M.C.), Mr. J. Skinner; 2. Mr.
Time 14 2-5 secs. ton Cup):-1, Pic. Oliver (Det.); 2, W. H. Colledge.
100 Yards Breast-stroke Champlon- Pic. Mckay (HQ); 3, Cpl. Mullins
ship:-1, Pte. Harris (Del.); 2, Cpl. (Det.), Distance 41 ft. 4 ins.
Pte. (Det.);
Wiggins 50 Yards Free-style Championship Mullins
Time 02 "Alexandra" Cup)-1, Ple. (H.Q.).
secs. (For
Novices 26 Yards Free-style:-1, MacDonald (H.Q.); 2, Cpl. Laidlaw
Nicholls Ptc.
(HQ). Cpl. Shorthouse; 2, Pte. Cross: 3,
Pte. Jackson. Time 17 2-5 secs.
Ladies 25 Yards Free-style:-1, Miss Burton; 2, Mrs. M. R. Burke, 3, Miss P. Austin.
32 5-2 secs. 220 Yards Free-style Championship (For "Ceell" Cup)-1, Pto. Harris (Det.); 2, Cpl. Laidlaw (Det.); 3, Pte. Wilson (HQ), Time 3 mins.
35 secs.
Omeera 25 Yards Free-style:-1, Mayor Archer; 2, Capt. Levis; 3, Capt. Stephen. Time 18 1-5 secs.
Diving Championship (For "Eccles" Cup)-1, Plc. Nicholls (H.Q.), 523 points; 2, Pie. MacDonald (HQ), 40% pts.; 3, Cpl. Mulline (Det.), 39
50 Yards Frie-style Handicap: -- 1. Pte. Wiggins; 2 L/Cpl. Hancock; 3, Ptc. Oliver. Timo 33 3-10 secs.
25 Yards Free-style (Open to
Novelty Event:-Won by Sergt.
Tyner,
some dramatic situations. Beery has one of his bad-man-good- at-heart roles as a bandit who dis- covers that the new sherriff of the his own son. county is in really Virginia Bruce and Dennis O'Keefe provide the romantle interest.
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CHAMPIONSHIPS Finlay Wins High Hurdles For Seventh Time
White City, July 18. The outstanding feature of the Amateur Athletic Association's Championships which were held here to-day was the winning of the 120 Yards Hurdies by D. O. Finlay, for the seventh successive year, in
14.4 seconds. This equals the British
record.
Sydney Wooderaon, the world's record holder, caally Won the mile in 4 minutes 13.8 seconds.- Reuter.
200 Yords Medley Team Race (Teams of four-back, free, breast free):1, Detachment, Kowloon (Pte. Harris, Cpl. Laidlaw, Cpl. Mullins pie Vidler, Cpl. Laidlaw and Fle. and Pls. Allen); 2. Headquarters, H.K. (Pte. Nicholls, Pte. MacDonald, Pte. Wiggins and Pte. Wilson). Time
mins. 30 4-5 secs. Water-polo:-Detachment,
2
Kow- loon, 3; Headquarters, Hongkong, nil. Det., Kowloon: Plc, Willlam; Sgt. Tvner and Pte. Allen; Pte. Harris;
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