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July 20, 1939. By Ernie Bushmiller
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INDIAN CRICKETERS DO WELL IN ENGLAND
Three Playing For London University: Others Shape Well
London.
For the second year in succession three. In- dians have been included in London University's Cricket XI, two of them being new "purples.'
The trio consist of Masud Salah-ud-Din, the former Aligrah University and Jullundur fast bowler, who secured his London University “cap” last summer, Asghar Ali, the Punjab University and Cambridge Senior Trial player, who is now taking a post-graduate teacher's course in London and who distinguished himself at Lord's by scor- ing a notably good century for the Gymkhana against the M.C.C., and R. Seethamanarayana, a new arrival from South India.
These thres are- excellent all Minor Counties XI. He too was un- rounders and have done well for lucky, scoring only three runs before Launton University. Salah-ud-Din in being given out, b.w. The only In- particular has shown a return to hisidlan taking cricket somewhat serious- best bowling form. Incidentally, the fly at Oxford this summer is M. last-named has returned to India to Singh, of Balliol College. apend his long summer vacation at home. He will return to London in Orlober to complete his Architecture
course,
PROMISING PLAYER
A fourth young Indian who has been shaping very well in London club cricket, but who has not yet turned out for the Gymkhana, is K. 5. Samarsinhji, of the Metropolitan he has whom Poller College, for played innings of 45, 47 and 65 in recent matches. He is also a useful opening bowler. Neither M. 1. Mer chant, who obtained his colours last year,
S. Prabharkar bas nor K. played for London University this year, as they have been busy with examination.
Soccer
“CHARGING" RULE AGAIN AMENDED
(By A Correspondent)
London. June 29. At the start of last football season qulie a mild serisation was caused ap owing to the alteration of the law
Cambridge University have parently not abandoned hope that
PRIEST v. KILLER-With the lives of these boys as the grin nelze. James Carney, the klar, and Pat O'Brien, the priest, are the pawns in this powerful dramatic struggle which provides the theme of "Angels With Dirty Faces," Warner Brothers film, coming to the King'e Theatre to-morrow,
"ANGELS WITH DIRTY FACES" POWERFUL FILM
Sometimes it is rather a pity that
allowed to be gun-play is not screened in Hongkong; for some ple- tures rely on it for some of their most dramatic moments. Take the pre- flin "Angels With Dirty Faces, viewed at the King's Theatre yester day, us a case in point. A few of The original scenes contained Are, but these have machine-gun been deleted and consequently the merits of the picture suffert only
K-S.-Baroda, Prince-Khander. Rao,lating to the charging of an op- slightly.
ponent:--You will-remember-that-the- the Gackwar's nephew, will turn out rule was altered to make charging But though the film as it is now is be the extra bowler which the permissible, if in the opinion of the good enough to please most film- Light Blues XI still needs. He was relerce it is, fair and the players goers, it would have been even more included in the team for the match concerned are attempting to play powerful nad intense had the ori against the Army.
the ball."
Kinal scenes been left Intact, The "M. K, S. Singh," the Maharaja of
film shows James Coyney and the Patlala's brother, has also continued There was considerable discussion Dead End Kids in a story about a practising with the Cambridge team in the Press on the subject and killer Idolized by gang of slum at the nets at Fenners, and,
late referees themselves beld diverse hoodlums. Unable to win their .nl- though it may be, he still stands a views on the matter. The Scottish legionce any other way, the parish chance of a further trial.
referees, led by the Scottish Football pricat pursundes the gangster to Association, had one interpretation turn "yellow" at his electrocution. and penalised full-backs who charged | News of this disillusions the poten~ S. M. Nasiruddin, the Northamp-lan oncoming forward to prevent the tlul young thugs and diverts them
into the right path. tonshire County amateur now at forward tackling the goalkeeper. Cambridge, did not have the best of
NASIRUDDIN'S ILL LUCK
Mean-
These cases generally arose within This in short, is the story. But luck at the Freshmen's Trial in May the penalty area and so a penalty in the manner of telling, Michael and has probably to wait to see what kick was given. Personally, I agreed Curtiz, the director, hus weaved in his form will be next year.
{with the Scottish interpretation. a few louches which for sheer drama while, this Kathiawar player has been doing fairly well for his college, One or two English League referees would be hard to beat. Peterhouse.
Oxford recently gave the Ceylonese, G. R. J. de Soysa, a trial against the
The film is as intense and drama- . tic as machine-gun Are, when it stays!
but It groove. the gangster
started the season with the same idea, but the majority favoured no alteration from previous procedure in
of such cases and eventually they all flounders when it turns sentimental.
fell into line and the result was that we saw no change of the rule so far as charging was concerned, in the penalty area England.
WORDS ADDED
in the end.
Cagney is startlingly
effective as the angster, Rocky Sullivan, and the Dead End Kids, as usual, are good and plenty tough. Fat O'Brien,!
as the pricat, has a role far different
Japan Protests About Golf
Tokyo, July 10.
The Japan Golf Association has passed a resolution to file a vigorous protest with the "Golfers' publisher of the Handbook" published in Lon- don against the alleged refusal to print the results of the Japanese amateur as well as professional championships in 1938, on the ground of "Sino- Japanese hostilities."
The protest says Japanese -golf-circles--have-never been disturbed by the China in- cident from holding champion- ship tournaments.
Baseball
N. Y. GIANTS DEFEATED ONCE MORE
New York, July 19. The following are the results of matches played in the Major Base- ball League "to-day:
NATIONAL LEAGUE
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Japan is carrying on sports Including golf tourna- ments as usual, according to the protest
The protest has been signed by three executive members of the Association, Mr. Mitsuaki Otani, Mr. Shunichi Nomura and Mr. Mitsujiro. Ishii.
ITRIE 4.
INDOOR BOWLING Third Round Of Mixed Pairs Competition.
In the third round of the Mixed from his usual wise-cracking, quick- Paire Competition, L. Gaddi and Mrs. The English Football Association fire talkative set-up. Ann Sheridan, f. 5. Landolt beat Mr. and Mrs. L. a rising star, does not have the OP Woll by ja points at the Hongkong have had another go at this rule in
portunity to do much here, but what order to clarify it to some extent and they have added the words, and little she has, she does well: Chief Bowling Alleys yesterday. the ball is within playing distance" neting honours, however, must go to L. Gaddi This has been accepted by the Inter-Cagney and the Dead End Kids. national Board and therefore it will become law next seraon.
This is in keeping with the Scottish view on the question. While the alteration is intended to clear the matter, I have my doubts ns to whether it will or not, and I can visualiso quite a spot of bother among referees in defining the point next season.
Rain Interferes With Cricket
London, July 19,
There was no play before lunch in the following matches:
Gloucester against Hants; Julian Kahn's XI against West Indies; War dwich against Middlesex; and Notis The two detectives, Gracle Allen ngainsi Romerset: J
Other Lunch scores were as fol-
Lencs
and Warren William."-look... more
woured than their potential, prey. low 120 for 2 against Essex; But then, anything can happen in
The pleture will commence is run at the King's Theatre to-morrow.
Australian Tennis Stars Doing Well
Chestnut Hill, Maxa, July 18. Paced by Adrian Quist of Australia and Gene Mako, of the United States, the seven players have reached quarter Anials of the 47th annual Longwood Bowl Tournament.
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Lopez.
The matches Cincinnati Reds v. Brooklyn Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals V. Philadelphia Phillies will be played at night.
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The game between New York Yankees and St. Louls Browns was postponed owing to rain-Reuter,
Louis, Pastor Sign Up
* Detroit, „July 10. Louis and Pastor signed agréements 113 104 124 341 for a title bout of 20 rounds to be 110 124 123 357 held in Detrolt on September 20.
Pastor said, "This won't be like 098 the Galento fight. This time he will be up against a two armed fighter." Louis made no comment.
To-Night's Match-
Promotor Jacobs said, he expected a $400,000, gate.United
At the Hongkong Bowling Alleys this evening commencing at 6 o'clock, to have there will be a match between the Press, "Champs" and a team from U.S.S Gold Star,
W. Ward Wins In
Bowls Tourney
BLITZEN WINS YACHT RACE
Honolulu, July 19. Mr. RJ Reynold's yacht Blitzen appeared to be the winner of the. Quist enlored the quarter-finals
mate, the Playing in the first round of the annual trans-Pacific yacht race, on together with his team famous Jack Crawford, who won an Open Lawn Bowls Singles Champion-the basis of corrected Ume. Butzen casy match to enter the third round ship W. Ward of Craigengower C.C. finished last night at 11: 17: 08 p.. after, a bye in the first round, and a beat T..W. Carr of the Kowloon C.C. With the Fandango scarcely, a minute by 21 shots to six. The match took behind; and, 28 minutes later, the walk over in the second."
Gene Make, who was the top 21 heads. Ward started by scoring Chubasco crossed the finishing line. "seeded" home player, maintained single but Carr retaliated by acor United Press.
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