1925-09-29 — Page 9

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER

"CHINA MAIL "SPORTS PAGE

HOME SOCCER.

GLASGOW CUP SEMI- FINAL.

KEAGUE RESULTS

(Router's Service.)

Lindon, Sept. 28. Results of football matches played to-day (home team given

· first) are:---

BIG LEAGUES.

LATEST U S. BASEBALL STANDINGS.

ONE DAY'S RESULTS.

Inclusive of the results given below the tables of the U. S. major baseball leagues stand as follow:

National League.

67 78 472 88 81 449 65. 83 439 Philadelphia.. 61. 89 424

Div. III (North).

Pittsburg New York Cincinatti

W. L Pct. 01 65 828

83 60 580

76 69 525

Barrow,..... 1 Nelson

0

St. Louis

71 74.490

Scottish League.

Brooklyn

Aberdeen... 1 St. Mirren ..

2

Boston. Chicago

Glasgow Cup (semi-final).

Celtic..

2 Rangers

2

1

DIVISION III.

Northern Section.

Goals

Queen's Park. 1 Clyde

0 22 10 13

2 22 6 11

3 19 13 10. 315 18 10 116 10 10

2 14 15 9 3 15 13 9 3 15 14 9

2 T3 13 9

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts, "Bradford ..... 6 I 2 27 8-13

Rochdale ... 8.5 3 Grimsby..... 8 5 7 Durham... 8 3 0 Hartigoogle... Egton.... 8. 34 Wrexham.... 8 3 3 Lincoln... 8 4 I Coventry 8 4 1 Doncaster... 8.3 3 N. Brighton... 8 3 2 Wigan .................... Nelson **** 9 2 4 Rotherham... 7 3 2 * 7 3 I CORNETT ......... 7 2 2 Chesterfield.. 8 2 1 Halifax. 8 2 T Accrington... 8 2 I Barrow......... 0-2 I Walsall Tranmere... 7 2

8 2 4

3 14 16 8

2 17 14 8

3 17 18 8

2 13.17 8 3 15 15 7 3 12 14 5 7 10 5 11 13 5 5 10 20 5 6 12 20 5 1 2 6 11 28 4 05 13 23 4

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

Goals.

P. W. D. L F. A. Pts. St. Mirren... 8 5 2 1 14 10 12 „Rangers .............. 8 5 0 3 16 10 10

Celtic

....... 6 5 0 1 18 4 10 Motherwell.... 7 4 2 1 0 6 to Hearts......... 8 4 2 2 15 10 ID Airdrieonians 7 4 1 2 18 9 9 *Falkirk....... 7 4 1 216 99 Aberdeen... 9 3 2 4 12 14 8 Hamilton A... 7 2 4 1:16 13 8 Kilmarnock.. 7 2 3 2 10 20 7 Cowdenbeath 7 3 I 3 15 II 7 Partick T.... 6 2 3 1 13 12 7 Ralth R.

3 I 3 9 14

Queen's Park 8 3 0 5 15 13 Dundee 8 2 2 4 12 15

១៦ ហិកត

Hibernians... 8 21 5 14 15 5 Dundee U... 7 2 I Morten 7 1 3 St. Johnstone 7 I Clydebank... 7 0 2 5 6 18

LAWN BOWLS.

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RINK, PAIRS, SINGLES SEMI-FINALS,

DETAILS OF THE DRAW.

the Spey Cup lawn bowls compati The draw for the semi-quals of tion, and the Championship Pairs and Singles of the Colony took place yesterday, as follow-

SPEY OUP (RINKS), Kowloon Bowling Green Club v. Civil Service C.0., on the Kowloon Cricket Club green..

Kowloon Dock Recreation Club v., Kowloon Cricket Club on the Police green.

(To be played on Saturday, Oct. 3, starting at 9.30 p.m.]

PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIP.

Taikoo R.C. v. East Point R.C. on the Police green.

Police R. C. v. Craigeugower C. C. on the Civil Service green." To be played by Tuesday, -October 6.]

SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP. Civil Service 0. C. v. Taikos R. O., on Police green.

Boyal Hongkong Yacht Club Y

Kowloon Dock R. 0.

Kowloon C. C. ground.

до

To be played by Tuesday, October 6.1

HOME, RUGBY.

RESULT AHEAD OF THE MAIL-

(Times of Ceylon.)

London, Sept. 14: In the Rugby Union match played to-day, Pontypool beat Aberavon by three points to nil

By 10 goals to 1, the Kow) British School Formi Association dates

Long Electric Co.

Pole League, at the

: night.

Some of the heats in the annua aquatic sports of the VRONS. cluding the Colony's champio ships) will be decided this aft

moon.

American League.

W. I. Pct. Washington 98 50 850 Philadelphia 85 59 590 St. Louis

79 67 541 Detroit

Chicago Cleveland New York Boston Resulta of

75 69 521

74 73 508

67 79 459

64 82 488 43 301 299

September 22:-

National League. Philadelphia 4, Pittsburg 14. Brooklyn 2, Chicago 3-Twelve innings,

No other games.

American League. Chicago 6, New York 11.

Second. Game. Chicago 4, New York 2. Detroit 11, Boston 8.

Second Game. Detroit 7, Boston 2. Cleveland 2, Washington 3. St. Louis 1, Philadelphia 0.

Manager's Injury.

(United Press.)

Washington, Sept. 22. Bucky Harris, manager and second-baseman of the Senators, may be out of the line-up for the remainder of the season including the world series, because of a hand injured in yesterday's game with Cleveland.

RUGBY TOURS,

AUSTRALASIA TO VIŠIT FRANCE.

(Times of Ceylon,)

Paris, Sept. 14.

HOME CRICKET.

HOW THE REST" XI WAS PICKED.

MATCH WITH YORKSHIRE.

A

"Starting on September 12, a four-day cricket match was played at the Oval-Yorkshire (cham plon county) v. The Rest-and

ended in a draw,

A reader sent the "China Mail" his forecast as to how "The Rent

He

team would be constituted. had five or six mistakes. The

team was:-

| 1921.

Adida

ed as "the find of the Reason" and, fs an all-rounder. Jupp played for England against Australia in Tillay in the young Notte batsman-wicket keeper. Parker bowled for England in 1921. The others are all well-known.

As cabled to the Times of Ceylon" the first innings score

W08-

The Rest. Hobbs, l.b.w., b Macaulay

THE CHINA MAIL.

RACE MEETING.

HANDICAPH FOR “SIXTH ESTRAY

„TWO DAIN” EVENTS,

MR. ROBINSON.

HASSAULT, SUMMONS:

DISMISSED.

TRADE ROMANCE

GROWTH OF EAST INDIA

COMPANY..r

PIONEER TRIAL:8,

SCOUTS RESCUE,

THRILLING ROW FROM SHORE.

MADE FAST AND HANDED OVERE

fone Saturday five Boy Scouts saved Off St. Bees Head, Cumberland,

ground on the rocky coast. a coasting steamer from running

The hearing was resumed at Marlborough Street of the sum- mons against Charles Robinson,

The entsprise of the respon Below will be found the landicaps of the Coventry Club, Denman sible for the founding of the fuel allotted by the official handicapper Street, Piccadilly, for assaulting India Company at the pationed for the sixth extra ruce meeting of Mr. Charles Hutton Moss, inquiry and bravery of the responsible to , thạ season on October 10 and' 12':→→→→

agent, of St. James's Street, carrying on its work forms the Rending Handicap "B" Cines Piccadilly. Six Furlongs.--Valiant, 163 Dba, :'

In the early hours of the morn subject of na article in the Scottish Robinson was the plaintiff in the Educational Tennal. The atory in the steamship "Linton,” af Batisfaction Dahlin, 162 recent claim against the Midland whilst being of educational valne, Cardiff (324 tons), left Working Jambu, 161 1bs.: Saracen 150 be. Bank which was known as the it states, is also suficiently colour on for Bambrugh Pool with. Uncle Clusengel, 168 lbs. The Critic, 187 lbs.: Giny Streak, 156 "Mr. A. case. Mr. Moss was no struct they southful student cargo. of gravel. Fog And rain After dealing with the Grst were encountered, and betweek lbs.: Langant, 166 lbs.: Baby Eyes, employed by the bank in connec 154 lbs.: Mowgli, 154 lbs. Two tion with that action and at the efforts of non mohants to Whitehaven and St. Boss-Head

is 153 lbs.: Uncle Tam, 152 previous hearing he alleged that our a portion of the profitable crew of eight left the vessel in lbs. Tadworthy, 16.1 lbs.: Nuggett, when he went to the Coventry sites which was being carried the ship's small boat,

on in the East Indien hy the Por 150 lbs.: Teushop, 140 lbs. Tik Club with a, Mr. Starkle, Robinson tuguese and Dutch and the be sham, 147 lbs.; Patrin II., 146 struck him a number of blows.

stowel on them by Queen Elizabeth lba.; Bolly, 145 lbs. ; Quab, 144 Mr. Moss was recalled. lbs.

of a special monopoly, the efforts of the loading members of the ae sociation to obtain funds for the equipping of a onninércial squadron

The 10th Halifax Scouts and are referred to. Large numbers Hensingham (Cumberland) Rover shrank from the risk, and a lust Scouts, who were encamped at St there was nothing for it but to Bees, saw the "Linton" drifting create a separate association of the more enterprising, and start busi- Three hours later the Scouts

helplessly about a mile from shor ness on uch smaller scale than was originally intendat.

Mr. Vine, defending: Did you ask Robinson for a large sum of money, in connection with the Midland Bank case?

Reading Handicap "A" Class Six Furlongs Blotting Paper, 168 lbe. Saliga, 164 lbe, Dicta tor Dahlia, 163 lbs.: Chicago, 182. Mr. Moss: He offered me 25 per ba, Gypsy Love, 181 lbs. ; Grey cent. If I would assist him, but night, 160 h. Loch Bannoch I had already glyon full informa- 180 lbs.; Rothesay, 157 lbs. King tion to Scotland Yard and the

lbs.

bank.

near Whitehaven, and, guided by They landed at Barrowmouth the light of St. Bees Ughthouse climbed the slits and reached the lighthouse in an exhausted candl ten at seven o'clock.

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Hobbs (Surrey), J. C. W. MacBryan (Somerset), Woolley, F. E. (Kent), A. W. Carr (Notts), Hendren (Middle sex), Hammond (Gloucester), VW. C. Jupp (Northants), P. G. H. Fender (Surrey), Tate (Sussex), Lilley (Netts) and Parker (Gloucester).

Emperor, 150 lbs.; Uncle Albert, MacBryan is a former. Cam- 148 lbs. Persian Parrot, 146 lbg.

decided to conduct salvage opin bridge Eide, Hammond is describ. Gymp, 145 lbs. Beauty Deanhim information if he would allow Did you not say you would give 144 Pos.

On February 18, 1601, there- tions. Scoutmaster the Revi Beckhampton Handicap you £5,000 in the event of the fore, five small ships, the largest of Roseveare, of Halifax, selector Class-13 Miles-Duke of Fried, action going in his favour which was only 800 tons, weighed four strong swimmers to accom 183 lbs.; Jamby, 181 lbs.; Beldor Never."

anchor at Tor Bay, and steered on pany him in a rowing-boat. There ney Star, 169 lbs.; Sarucen, 159

that amazing course which was to were Assistant Bcoutmaster New Action Pending. 166; Undle Alf., 157 lbs.; Langeat,

lead to the conquest of an empire Denton, Patrol Leader Fletcher 155 lbs.; Mowgli, 154 lbs.; Baby

Richard William Starkie, of Of the many adventuring barks that of Halifax, and Rovers Watson Fyes, 154 lbs. Two Paris, 188 Oakley-square, N.W., said he too have left our shores, not one has and Wilson, of Honningham, lbs: Teashop, 149 lbs.: Parrap II., Mr. Moas to the Coventry Club. opened a story to equal the strange-aged between 16 and 20. 146 bs.: Solly, 145 lbs.; Quab, 144 Mr. Moss walked towards the bar. the romance, the magníf- Small Boat Sinks,

and then saw him and Robinson once, of the events that were

Great difficulty was experienced having a fight.

ushered in by the sailing of those in launching the boat owing to the five shiye Patience must have heavy surf. been one of the finest ascots of the nearly capsized and the occupants

Several times little group of merchants who un- who were clad in shorts and vasta dertook the first expedition, for they had to wait two years and

were drenched. Eventually gan even months before their ships Progress was made, and an hour came home. Captain James Lan-later the Scouts boarded caster, under whose command they steamer. This was no 8000 India, but so slightly was be boat was dashed against the ship' had sailed, had already been in accomplished than the rowing acquainted with the geography offside and sank. were sailing that he did not reach fast by dropping the anchors, the regions into which bis argosies The Scouts made the steamer. his destination, Aaheen in Suma- In the meantime the harbour tra, till June 6, 1602-one year authorities at Whitehaven-had and a half after leaving England. been informed of the situation In spite of successful businesa The Linton's crew were transport- domo, the wako of his fire ships, ed to Whitehaven and taken in a was not followed with much en- Whitehaven tug to the anchored thusiasm, the result being that for steamer. Here a transfer was about ten years no great advance, affected, the crew replacing the was made. "Then, in 1812, a Cap Scouts. The Linton, under her tain Best secured privileges from own ateam, went to Whitehaven the ruler at Delhi, which included On arrival back in camp the the right to establish a factory at

J. C. W. MacBryan, e Wadding-

ton,. b Robinson

.106

21 Woolley, e Holmes, b Macaulay 64

A. W. Carr, run out Hendren, c Sutcliffe, b Macau-

lay

60

Beckhampton Handicap "A" Class-11 Miles.--Dictator: Dahlia, Cross-examined by Mr. Vine, 168 lbs.: Chicago, 162 lbs.; Grey Mr. Starkie said when he tried to Knight, 160 ha. Loch Rannoch, pacify him Mosa sald":- 159 lbs.; King Fanperor, 150 lbs. ; You don't know me. I am the cle Chick, 149 lbs.: Beauty most revengeful and vindictive Dahlia, 144 lbs. Valiant, 143 lbs. person that you have ever met Satisfaction Dublia, 112.lbe.

This assault is going to be of very Ormonde Handicap-One Mile. 9-Dictator Dahlia, 166 lbs.: Chi-pending against the Midland Bank great use to me. I have an action V. W. C. Jupp, not out..... 61 ago, 165 lbs.; Gypsy Love, 164 for £5,000. It is going to be im P. G. H. Fender, b Macaulay.. 50 bs.; Troch Rannoch, 162 Iba, ; Tate, c Oldroyd, b Macaulay.. 1 Unale Chick, 152 lbs.: Beauty prove that I am going about in portant because it is going to Lilley, c Sutcliffe, b Macaulay. | Dablio, 147 lbs.; Jambu, 144 Ibs. Parker, l.b.w., b Waddington.,.10

fear of my life. I will see that that man gets six months.

Hammond, l.b.v., b Macaulay.

24

Extras

15

Total

.430

Bowling Analysis.

Robinson Macaulay..

1 for

88

135

"

Waddington

1

69

12

Kilner.. Rhodes

Q

91 32

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| MOTOR CYCLE RACE.

EVENTS.

P. G, H. Fender, the Surrey cricket captain, was formerly in the Sussex team. His predeces gor, as captain at the Oval, was C. T. A. Wilkinson.

"CELL SHOCK.

MURDERER'S LIFE SAVED BY IT..

The term "cell shock" was

An "Outrageons" Action. Mr. Keeves, prosecuting: Did you say that you did not wish to give evidence? Yes.

Did you say you were trying to get back on the medical register

-No.

J

Robinson, giving evidence, said he met Moss on several occasions in connection with his action, Surat, and the connection with the Scouts were given a rousing recen Immediately he saw Moss he told mainland thus made, was greatly tion by their comrades. Mr. Starkie he had no right to strengthened three years later,

Mr. Roseveare told a reporter he bring Moss into the club and to when James I. sent Sir Thomas intended to claim salvage" and, take him out at once.

Roe as his ambassador to Delhi, successful, to devote the money t Moss at once held up a stick and He was received with the highest the erection of new Sunday schoole BRITON WINS ONE OF THE written into the practice of off the stick, which hit his India was much encouraged. But: Cross, Halifax, and to furthering tried to strike him. He warded honours, and English trade with in the parish of St. Paul's, King a American jurisprudence. by a shoulder, and struck Moss. It was of the British in the land of the

in viewing the story of the advance the Scout movement. Chicago jury,

The crew declined to make any Through it, Russell. Scott, a

Inot true that two men held Moss Moguls, we have always to bear in statement. Canadian millionaire at thirty. While he rained blows on him. He mind that the distance between the and later a bootlegger and bandit, considered that Moss, who was two scenes of the Company's solivi- escaped the gallows for the mur the aggressor, was an undesirable ties, together with ever changing der of a chemist's clerk in a person to be in the clnb.

circumstance in both places, did we little children, a boy and a Mr. Mead: Why did you take it much to dislocate their arrange girl, were engaged in an animated Chicago hold-up.

Scott, who lost his fortune in upon yourself to say who should mants. While the pioneers, far my ention about history in gen-. attempting to promote an inter. be turned out of the club? Was from the home base, were opening rul, and oventually about simultaneously, but it is under, covering 200 kilometres in 1 hour, and Detroit, has thrice escaped address a fellow-member in that] Governor and his Directors in Lou was a wonderful man," said they national bridge between Windsor it not an outrageous thing to up fresh sources of prosperity, the Wall Raleigh, in particular. "He

The "Auto" learns that the Rugby Unions of Australia and New Zealand have officially asked the French Rugby Federation' whether it would welcome repre- sentative teams in 1926-27.

It is impossible for Federation to receive both teams stood that it has agreed to invite the Australians in 1926-27 and the

tho

New Zealanders during 1927-28 to and the provinces. play a number of matches in Paris

TENNIS, MATCH.

VOLUNTEERS DEFEAT R.A. OFFICERS.

At the courts of the Royal Artillery officers' mess, Kowloon, the "A" lawn tennis team of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps beat the RA. officers by 76 games to 68 on Saturday...

This is a second visit. The first match was won by the gunner officers.

Play was by nine games between each pair.

(Times of Ceylon.)

Monza, Sept. 14.. At the first Grand Prix Meeting of the International Federation Motor Cyclist Club, Forter (Great Britain), on a New Gerrard, won the 250 cubic centimetre category 46 minutes, 27. 1-5 seconds.

Viga, Nuvolar, and Revelli (Italians), won, respectively, the 175, 550 and 500 cubic torti tre categories.

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RUGBY RULES.

INTERNATIONAL BOARD'S

CHANGES.

SCRUMS, OFFSIDE, THROW-OUT.

familiarise themselves with the In order that all players may changes in the laws of the game recently paused by the Inter national Board, the Home Rugby Union have just issued a resume of such changes.

gave a verdit supporting the Replying to Mr. Mead, Mr that such narrow escapes from conduct for Robinson to have contention of five other alienists Harris agreed it was outrageous death were enough to unbalance interfered with a member who the strongest man, and Scott was brought in a guest he did not like not strong mentally and had be come insane.

Mr. Mead: Is that tolerated in this high-class club-No. The Following the jury's verdict, matter is coming before the com- The H.K.V.D.C. team was

In regard to a scrummage, the from which no appeal is possible, mittee after this case has been team not responsible for the stop-Scott has been committed to the decided Cars) and Pte. G. B. Sayer the ball into the scrummage on proviso that if he ever becomes Ple. D. R. Gawler (Armoured page now has the right of putting State insane asylum, but with the (Reserves); Cpl. H. Owen Hughes either side, and the ball is not to sane he must be executed, (Infantry Co.) and Pte. W. Hyde be considered fairly in the scrum- (Scottish Co.); Lieut. C. Wilson mage until it has passed a player

Artillery Co.) and Sgt. N. L. H on each side.

the gallows. In the first two in. way?--No, I do not think so. In don were facing and overcoming a little girl, "but I don't remember stances eleventh-hour reprieves the absence of an official of the variety of difficulties. Thereasing what he did to become famous. from the Executive saved his life club I think it was right for me success (somewhat slow, however), I know," replied the small boy when an appeal to the highest to protest.

brought competitors into the field proudly: 'ho invented smoke. courts had failed. These two

Mr. Samuel E. Williams, a who sought to ignore the Charter narrow escapes, Scott's friends solicitor and member of the which James I. lind renewed ; and declared, unbalanced his mind. Coventry Club, sald he saw Moss these competitors were not dis-

Through the tireless efforts of a raise his stick to hit Robinson.couraged by Charles I. In spite frequent changes in the plan. loyal wife and father, a writ of Then Robinson let out with his of the monopoly that the Company management, and of having habeas corpus was obtained, fists.

legally possessed, the King last stiefy parliamentary demande, the named-doubtless on account of trading connection between Eng granting him a jury test as to his Mr. George Harris, secretary of his own need for money-granted land and India continued to grow sanity.

the Coventry Club, said both men cond Charter to a separate as- -Although prison officials and were striking at each other. sociation, and the trade thus only, the Company were not sup stronger. As a commercial body attendants and five alienists de- Robinson probably struck two or divided was of little proft to either, posed to take sides in any di clared Scott to be sane, the jury three blows.

tair they were Anally amalgamated agreement between the native into one company.

princes, though they had the right tous arms in défonce of theng HELPFUL PHYSIO..

variona factories. the peaceful means of progress cumstance which was to force up

But, with the One of the most important factors passage of years there rose & cirk referred to in the article was the the Company the fullest possi help which the medicine. chest of interpretation of their right to dra

ship's surgeon was in vastly ex the sword. A French trading asso tending the dominions of the Eng. clation, supported by their home lieh merchante. The Emparce government, appeared la Indian Unreliable Evidence. Shah Jehan was touring in the waters, and, under the manage Mr. Mead said he was sorry to ayo borke our in his camp, causing to destroy British prestige B

neighbourhood of Suras when a ment of very able leaders, sought say that he could not place much erious injury to a favourite daugh- We are now upon the threshold reliance upon any of the witnesses. He sent express to the Eng common history. All the work Railton (Artillery, Co.); 2/Lieut. An offside player is not to be

In the case, because they ald not fish factory for a physician, and knows that there was at this time E. J. E Mitchell (Infantry Co.) put onside when the ball is touch Inspector of Prisons, by name speaking the truth. He should for the scene of the accident. His young counting house cler

present themselves to him as De Boughton immediately set out in the service of the Company and Pte. H.. Armstrong, ed by an opponent, but only when Cory Conellan Travelling ace not have accepted Robinson's skill was to effective that the Madma who quickly proved himse (Infantry Co.).

the ball is intentionally so touch by a Bianconi's four-wheeled car evidence unless it had been corro princess was quicidy cured, and a great soldier, and who, with vet ed. No charge is to be allowed in Ireland (eight persons on each borated, and the witness, whose Boughton was invited to name his indifferent military resources, "de when a penalty kick is taken side). Cory Conellan found himself evidence he did accept was Mr. fee. Ho asked nothing more than froyed the pratentions of t Another interesting change is much inconvenienced by the crowd Willums Robinson used very farther concesions to the hanglish French; and by the victory in the throw-out law The balling of his fellow passengers, so provocative language in address traders and there were readily Plassy, rendered British influen must now be thrown out so as to slipping & fireseiniling niece into in Mr. Starkie), but that did not granted. A little later, this diplo beyond dispute. alight at least five yards at right the driver's hand he sacad him to justify a stick being use by Moss, matic doctor was similarly reward From about this time, arms and angles to the touch-line, take some steps to relieve him of and Robinson -

rices rendered to one of politics become more and more undue pressure. He was sure that, defenc

Epsomment in the story of the Co Kaliya wit would respond to his mon

influence gra- pany till, in 1818, the exclus appeal. He hadn't to wait long No costs were

so far right of trading to India was with bolore: be was swore

-byi drawn,” from - their Charter, -

to twenty years later they cessed

bé commercial body altog flier scterities being, hencefo

those 86;

In the (Home) FA Cup com petition proper for the season 1925-6, there will be six rounds, semi-final round, and a final

""Hamlet with no Prince" was how one critic, likened Hobby's

What the best

"from"

There was a well-known Irish

has the English

Crown in 1858, sá

were conce