THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER
15,
1998.
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Latest Results In
U.S. Baseball
in
New York, Sept. 14. Rain interfered with matches the American Baseball League to- day, but n full programme carried through in the National cir cuit.
Was
The Pittsburgh Pirates, leaders in the National League, were blanked by New York Giants, and Cincinnati Reds
were beaten by Brooklyn Cubs and ૐ.. Cardinals were successful in their matches.
Louis Chicago-
In the American League, only two games were played. Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns and
Boston beat Detroit Tigers.
Scores;
Pittsburgh
New York
National League
R.
0 7
0
3 10 Q
the
(Schumacher pitched for
Glants and Kumpouris homered),
3 10 2 10 14 4
THE LIFE STORY OF CHARLIE McCARTHY—Part 2. Mother disapproved but gave her blissing. "Good luck, xon," she said. Don't lake any wooden nickels" A friendly scarecrow shared his wardrobe with Charlie, and thus attired, our hero came to the Big City. He care- fully avoided lumber yards. On the Great White Way, poor Charlie's troublen began. Casting directus, noting his seedy Appearance, cruelly advised him to go back to the sawmills. (Continued to-morrow),
Interport Cricket Trial
Teams Choson For Match On Saturday
The following teams have been chosen to play in an interport cricket (Danning and McCarthy homered trial on the Indian R.C. Freund
Saturday, September 17, at 2 p.m.:
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Home Football Prospects
No. 9-Norwich City Wants First Division Status
GRANT UPSETS A. QUIST
American Tennis Championships
Having regard to the fierce competition among the Second Division clubs last season Norwich City did not do at all badly in finishing on the fourteenth mark. It is true that only three points separated them from one of the relegated clubs, but among the
Forest Hills, Sept. 14. |eight clubs below Norwich in the table were such as Blackburn A. C. 1. Bowker's team.-A. C. Rovers, Newcastle United and Sheffield Wednesday. On the other
Entering the quarter-finals of the Bowker, L. D. Kllbec, J. H. B. Lec-
mon's singles in the American the kle, A. C. Beck, D. J. N. Anderson, hand, Norwich City obtained only three points fewer than Weat
National tennis championships, E. C. Fincher, R. E. Lee, N. A. E. Ham United, who were ninth. Mackay, A. R. Minu. Capt. Whit-
"Bitsy" Grant caused an upset by marsh, C. M. M. Man, C. E. Godby. At present only two additions] player from his old club.
beating Adrian Quist, the Australian have been made to the playing H. Owen Hughes' team.-11. Owen strength of the club.
Norwich City have been negotiat-Davis Cupper, by 6-1, 4-0, 6-1, 7-5. The Norwiching with a First Division club for a for Hughes, T. A. Pearce, H. D. Bidwell, directors have written their biggest player who would further strengthen Grant played one of the finest
N. D. Lloyd, W. Colledge, M. P. Weedon, K. Nazarin, A. R. Kitchell, sheque for a player to secure Jack the defence, and the chairman, Mr. games in his whole career. A. H. Madar, L. T. Ride, L. D. Me Taylor, the left-back from Wolver-J. F. Wright, is very hopeful of the Lellan, L. S. Tufnell.
hampton Wanderers.
transaction being carried through very steady from the base-line and In the final set, Last season Taylor made 30 sp-before the season begins, The sparkling at the net, pearances in Wolverhampton's Lea-chairman's one ambition is to give he broke through Quist's service five gue team and he should materially Norwich First Division football. (Moses homered for the Athletics). strengthen the Norwich team in a
position which gave the -some-anxiety-last-season.
Pittsburgh
New York
for the Glants),
Cincinnati
3
Brooklyn
(Lavagetto
homered
for
Dodgers).
Cincinnati -
B
12 0
Brooklyn
4
ย
2
(Lombardi homered twice for Reds, and Socket and Sington the Dodgers).
the
Chicago
Boston
St. Louin
Philadelphia
(Medwick
(Hartnelt homered for the Cubs).
0
3 }} 3
12 14 4 1 13 -t homered for ihe
St. Louis
Cardinals and Brack for the Phillies) Boston
St. Logis
3
7
0
Detroit
Philadelphia
2
3
American League
Philadelphin
4
等
0
The
3
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The matches New York Yankees v. Cleveland Indians, and Washington Senatora v. Chicago White Sox were | postponed owing to rnin.-Renter.
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The only other newcomer to Nor- wich is James Russell, who has. P. Duke spent the last four seasons Sunderland. Bob Young, the Nor-T. Halliday wich team manager, has great hopes 3. Mackrell of the future usefulness of this young J. Taylor (Wolverhamp
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DOORNER Rovergenom
Sidney Wood defeated Kukuljevic 8-0.8-4. 0-3, and Donald Budge, halder of the title, eliminated Charles Hare, of Britain, 0-3, 6-4, 6-0.
In
the women's singles, Mile. Jedrzejowska beat Miss Dorothy Workman 6-4, 6-2, Miss Alice Marble bent Miss Dorothy Stevenson, of Aus- tralia, 6-1, 6-4, Mrs. Sarah Palfry Fabyan defeated Miss Thelma Coyne, of Australia, 8-0, 0-2, and Miss Kay Win- Stammers beat Miss Barbara 10 slow 0-0, 0-2-United Press.
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Of last season's City players nut re tained, Bowen has relired, Warton and Morris have gone to Colchestor, Burley to Darlington, Middleton to South Shields, and G. Edwards to Aston Villa.
No. 10. Lincoln
City
Lincoln City's effort has been to strengthen the balance of the team, fore and aft, while retaining the pick of last senson's pinyers.
the
One Important departure is caused by the transfer of Bob Meacock to Birmingham, at one of the biggest transfer fees yet received by club. and this popular centre-hall will be missed by the crowd.
However, the signing of W. Kirk- land from Third Lanark is an asset
ADAMSON CUP GOLF
In the Adamson Cup September qualifying competition, at Happy Valley, T. D. Paton qualified with a card of 71-803.
BRITISH SHIP BOMBED
Londen, Sept. 14.
The owners of the British steamer
Lake Hallwil have received word
in this direction, and there is the from the captain of the ship, in lecat ind, Bean, coming along, prov- Barcelona harbour, indicating that ing well able to deputise when Men
cock had been injured towards the
of last season. Cottam is
close of
Is also potential centre-half of first-team class, so that the club is well served.
A newcomer in goal is J. Culley,
the ship was holed by bomb splinters during an air raid at 1 pm. on Tues- das-United, Press.
from Hiberniars, and he had two the end of last reason.
half seasons with the Scottish
Division club. Another HOW
and a
First Divis
goalkeeper
in Horace Hinton, from D. McPhall
the ground staff of Wolverhampton on Wanderers.
Player
J. Culley J. Burtshorne W. Corbett
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Towards the end of last Lincoln's attack fell away badly.
largely due to the absence of a con- sistently effective leader after Camp-W. Forman bell had been injured at Christmas. A can
test
A. Round
A close season examination und A. Cotlan has, it is believed, brought the Scot A Clotworthy
5. Callender right it again, and he will have w. Kirkland with him newcomers in Gibb, an Mowalt Inside forward from Manchester. Hancock United, M. Mowatt, outside.right, who has had a couple of seasons with Brentford, and Edward Hon- cock, also a right winger, on whom Luton placed a £059 transfer fee at
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