THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
MONDAY,
AUGUST
15, 1938...
AMERICAN
NEW YORK
ATHLETES
VANQUISH GERMANS
Good Times Despite A Heavy Track
Berlin, Aut. 15. The American light athletes scored over Germany yesterday In the first the international contest held at
08,000 Olympla Stadium spectators by 122 points to 92 after America, on the previous day, had led by only 58 to 49 points.
Before
Although continuous heavy rain had greatly softened the track, ex- cellent performances were achieved: for instance, Ray Mallet, USA., run- 48.0 seconds ning the 400 metres beating the German, Harblg, who did the distance in 47.3 seconds.
In the 400 metres hurdles, the two Americans, Jack Patterson and John Barlean, led the
ning in 63.3,
Patterson win-
A German victory was scored in long Jump when Leichum reached 7.01 metres against Arnold Nutting, U.S.A., 7.53 metres and the German record-holder Long had only 7.43 metres.
obstacle
race
OUTFITS
SUCCEED
Latest Results In
U.S. Baseball
New York, Aug. 14. New York tenns were successful in the Baseball League to-day, both the Grants and the Yankees winning double-headers in their respective divisions. The Glunts walloped the Phillies 1-0 and 14-0, white the Yankees overcame Philadelphin Athletics 4-3 and 9-2.
Brooklyn Dodgers shared a double- header with Boston Braves, and St.
Reds.
Louis
Cardinals
with
Cinemati
St. Louls Browns trounced Detroit Tigers in their opening game, but in the nightcap the scores were tied at 3-3 when darkness Intervened. . Scoren;
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The 3,000 metres came to
to a surprising end. After the German Heyn, after only 400 metres, had dropped out owing to an injury, the German champlon Kaindl also fell back so that Forest Efaw finished us winner in D minutes, 33.0 seconds ahead of his countryman, de George. In the javelin event the Olympic victor, Stoeck, German, beaten at 69.79 metres, the second being Todd, U.S.A., 64.81 incires.
splendid spurt
Through a
was
Rice, metres race in
and Eltel,
U.S.A. won the conds in front of
14 minutes, the German, Syring
In the high Jump, the American Melvin Walker, was the only one His country- to exceed two metres. man, Gilber Cruter, had to yield the second place to the German Wein- of 1.05 koetz at an equal height metres.
The defeat of the Olymple cham- pian, Woelike, in putting-the-shot by the American, Ryan, who attained the distance of 15.82 metres, came as a surprise, the German reached 15.77 metres.
The 400 metres relay race was won minutes, 13.4 by the U.S.A. team in 3 seconds. This victory was cordially cheered by the spectators among whom were the crew of the "Condor" oirplane just back from New York.
In the 200 metres run the Ameri- can, Jeffrey, 21 seconds, beat his Walker, 21.7 countryman, Perin seconds. Trans-Ocean.
ANOTHER WIN FOR GERMANS
Brooklyn Boston
2
Walter Winchell (left) and Ben Bernie continue their screen feud
Simone In "Love and Hisses", now showing at the King's Theatre. Simon (centre) sings for the first time in this Twentieth Century-Fox musical hit.
FAGG CREATES A
WORLD RECORD
Colchester: Essex v. Kent drawn
London, July 15.
Arthur Fogg, the young Kent opening batsman, created a world record in first-class cricket by scoring a double century in each (Rizzo homered for the pirates and innings. He had never before made two centuries in one game. Brown pitched).
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Cincinnati
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(Medwiek homered for the dinals).
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
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2
5 10
1
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York
(Gehrig, Dickey and homered for the Yankees).
kees).
30 Davis Cup
Fagg's figures for the match were: 244 out of 380 in five hours and 202 out of 313 in two hours and minutes. He hit thirty-one 4's in the first innings and twenty-seven in the second.
He was seen to much better nd- vantage in his second knock, scorint almost twice as quickly as he did In the first innings, and
the bowling is his master over shown by the fact that Sunnucks's contribution to the opening part- obtained in two nership of 283.
hours and 35 minutes, was a mere 82!
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F. G. H. Chalk, the Kent captain, and T. N. Pearce, the Essex lender,
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(Newsome struck out 12 Detroit
batters).
Other high scoring doubles one which was a 200, have been:
of
Detroit
3
7 1
10 2
Pescara, Aug. 15.. The long series of triumphs wor this year by the German racing cars was increased yesterday by another distinguished performance when the Mercedes- German, Carracciola, on
Benz, won the Coppa Acerbo, the 412.8 kilometres at Pescura finishing 3minutes ahead of Farina, on un Alfa Romeo.
the 12 participants only four Anished the daltances. At first, Man- fred von Brauchitsch on a Mercedes- Benz, took lead in this race. In the first round Blondetti on Alfa Romeo out. In the second round chitsch and the Italian, Nuvo- lari, on Auto-Union had to give up, That put Caracciola in the first in front of Lang, on a Mercedes
place Benz.
the Afth round Lang's car caught fire. With great presence of mind Lang drove his car off the track into a field where he had just of the jump out enough time to
A moment later a blazing mass flame, 30 metres high, shot out of the car showing how narrow had of the victor of the escape been
The Italian Livorno. Tripolis and Trossi gave up. This brought the two Autounion drivers, Mueller and Hasse, into the second and third places behind Caracciola. Mueller had soon to drop out since his petrol supply was exhausted. The record round was run by Villoresi on Mas crati in 10.37 minutes, 141.3 kilo- metres per hour.
In the 11th round the Maserati car, again driven by Troussl, hnd to give up owing to an engine defect after the Frenchman Dreyfus, on a
Boston Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
both described Fagg's innings
"marvellous."
OTHER BIG DOUBLES
15
Warwick Armstrong's 157 not out
AUSTRALIA DEFEATS JAPAN
Quist Obtains
Winning Match
Montreal, Aug. 14. Australia has qualified to meet Germany in the Inter-Zone final of the Davis Cup competition to be played at Chestnut Hills, Massachu- sets, next week.
Having won the
doubles against
lead by 2-1, Australia to-day obtained (The game was called in the ninth and 245 for Victoria v. South Aus-Japan in the American Zone final to tralin (1920-21); Walter Hardinge's the third match for victory through Inning owing to darkness).
and 103 not out for Kent ve
115 Adrlan Quist who
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INDIA LOSES HOCKEY
Auckland. Aug. 13.
defeated
Jiro
Surrey (1021); Dulcepsingh's
In the last singles match, Nakano and 240 for Sussex v. Kent (1920); Yamagish) by 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 9-7. C. B. Fry's, 125 and 229 for Sussex V. Surrey (1000); Don Bradman's and Bromwich were deadlocked at two sets all and 12-12 when the 124 and 225 for Woodfull's XI. v.
preferring 10 Ryder's XI. (1923-30); and Philip Australian retired. Mend's 113 and 224 for Hampshire conserve his strength.
The scores in the first four v. Sussex (1921).
with Nakano's name first, were 6-1, 1-0, 6-4, 3-8.
Needing 303 to win, Essex made a deplorable start, losing Eastman and D. R. Wilcox for eight runs be- fore lunch. but a downpour during For the first time. In the whole of three tours of New Zealand, an India the interval and another about 3 New o'clock prevented further cricket, Jockey team was beaten by Zealand to-day by 5 goals to 4 and saved them from defeat. Reuter Bulletin.
Wade. the Essex wicket-keeper. remarkable ner- accomplished a formance in not conceding a bye until 626 runs had been scored.
Delalaya, had abandoned the fight. Three rounds before the end, Hasse, on Autounion, had to give up on account of an engine defect so that Caraccolta Anished easily first. The
results were:
P
Licut II. H. Van Straubenzee, of the 43rd Light Infantry (Oxford and Bucks), an all-rounder, will make his Arst appearance for Essex against
Cars over 1,500 cem 10 rounds 412.8 | Sussex at Colchester to-day, kms.-1, Rudolf Caraccolla on Mer- cedes Benz, 3 hours, 3 minutes, 45.6 seconds, 134,783 kms. per hour,
2, Dr. Farina on Alfa Romeo, 3 hours, 7 minutes, 11.6 seconds,
3, Kelmondo on Alfa Romeo, three hours, 12 minutes, 20.6 seconds, one round behind,
4. Commott on Delahaye. Cor up to 1,500 cems: 0 rounds, 154.8 kms:
1, Villoreal on Maserati, 1 hour, 10 minutes, 49.3 seconds, 131.1 kms. per hour,
2. Paul Pietsch on Maserati, 1 hour, 13 minutes, 20.8 seconds,
3. Barbieri on Maserati, 1 hour, 10 minutes, 40.1 seconds, Trans- Оссан.
KENT
First
01).
Innings-429 (Faus 244, Second Innings Fagg not out .... Sunnucks run out Wait not out
Chalk
202
D2 b 2 nt 1
313 Dacr
17-2-03-0, Vigar
Total wkt deci Bowling-Smith (R) 10-3-40-0, (11) 90-46-0, Eastman 19-0-78-0, Wilcox 4-0-20-0,
ESSEX
First Innings: 350 (O'Connor 63, Pearce not aut 137; Wright Y for 207).
Second Innings
D. R. Wilcox Watt
Eastman e Wright b Todd Taylor not out
O'Connor not out
Tois (2 wkts)
Bowling: Todd 2-0-0-1, Watt 13-0-2-1,
The full scores are:
SINGLES
sets,
Jiro Yangisht (Japan) beal John Bromwich 0-0, 3-6, 7-5, 6-4.
beat Adrian Quist (Australia) Fumio Nakano 6-3, 4-0, 9-7, 6-1.
beat Adrian Quist (Austraila) Yamagishi 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 0-7.
DOUBLES
Bromwich and Quist (Australia)
VALLEY GOLF RESULTS
· Second Round of Summer Singles
the
The following were the results of matches played in the second round of the Happy Valley 2nd Sum) mer Singles:
J. Gellatly (24) beat S. F. Chubb (18) two up.
Lieut. Col. E. D. Matthews (14) beat W. F. Barnes (10) 5 and 4.
W. Hewitt (13) beat G. T. May (15) two migh
G. AL. Park (7) beat W. J. E. Mackenzie (17) two up,
A.
(8) received D. Humphreys walk-over from Surg. Lt. Commdr. C. B. Nicholson (scratched).
G. L. Herdman (24) beat W. II. Jowit (14) one up.
D. 11. Clark (21) beat G. 'Davica (12) at 10th.
D. liumphreys (11) bent J. J. A.
(16)-one up.
Sher Greaves (14) bent J, F. G.
A. V.
van Reede (18) 4 and 2.
J. Stenerson (15) beat W. J. Dyer (15) 6 and 5.
11. Smith (10) beat E. Tuck (16) 4 and 2.
J. Cook (22) beat H. N. Moran (18).
A. B. Purves walked over J. R. Collls scratched.
W. F. Leckle (21) beat C. Brent Smith 3 and 2.
A. J. MacFayden (21) walked over B. J. B. Marahon scratched.
T. B. Low (11) beat A. McKeller (0) one up.
The third round has to be played on or before August 21.
ADAMSON cup
A. V. Greaves, 82-12=70, qualified for the Adamson Cup (August) at Happy Valley.
LAFOON WINS BIG
GOLF PRIZE
Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 14.
Ky Lofoon won $3,000 of the $10,- 000 Open Golf Tournament held here with a final round of 70 to aggre- Kate 280.
He had a shaky start, taking five for the first hole, but thereafter he made a spectacular recovery until the 18th when he missed a two-foot pult. He took five strokes for this hole which
spoiled Almost chances-United Press.
OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS
his
"Love and Hisses" (King's Theatre, Bernie-Winchell' to-day). The bickering is beginning to pall just a trifle but along comes Simone Simon, looking most attractive and with a charming little volce, to offset any minor failings in other departments. Best An amusing story all round, Lahr and Joan Davis help the rib- tickling and Dick Baldwin is the hero. and "Tropic Holiday" (Queen's Alhambra Theatre, Lo-day). sugary, synthetic setting of guitars, warblings and
and moonlight romance, with Bob Burns providing the con- trasis in a Mexican City Oklahoma rosis in a Mexican city with his Southern drawl as
beat Yamagishi and Nakano 6-2, 6-1,20
0-3.-Reuter.
that
Regarding the Nakano-Bromwich
Press United
states match, Bromwich's leg was hurting him as a He defaulted after result of a fall. four hours' play.
FOUR BOWLS MATCHES TO
BE DECIDED AT VALLEY
Four matches in the fourth round of the Lawn Bowls singles champion ship will be decided at Happy Valley this afternoon. Two of the ties will be played on the Police R.C. green and twe at the Civil Service C.C.
At the Police R. C. S. Eccleshall
an
Dorothy Lamour
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again by Ray Milland. The
Cngle is well-handled by
and Martha Raye, the latter supplying the best bil in the plcture as a woman bull-fighter.
"The Good Earth" Oriental Thea- tre, to-day).-Magnificent perfor- mances by Paul Muni and Lulse lift this story by Pearl Buck Rainer lift the most moving pictures
into one
of the year.
"The Hurricane" (Majestic Thea- tre, to-day).A storm, the like of which has never been seen before on the screen, forms the climax of this and Hall well-made Alm. Jon Dorothy Lamour are the principals.
will nect John Watson and A. R. Dallah will clash with G. II. Sherrls. Of the two, the latter match seems to be the more attractive and a good Both men are game is assured. playing well at the moment.
On the Civil Service green, W. K. Way meets W. Gill, and J. C. Brown plays B. W. Bradbury.
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