MONDAY, JUNE
1926.
"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE
HOME CRICKET.
EVENTFUL DAYS IN TEST SEASON.
ENGLAND v. THE REST.
These are eventful days in the present cricket season at Home. The First Test match with the Australians is due to start this Saturday (June 12) at Trent Bridge, Nottingham..
GREATEST DAY.
BRITISH GOLF SINCE THE WAR
AMATEURS AVENGED.
(Reuter's Serviss.)
LOCAL LEAGUE.
WEEK-END BASEBALL
MATCHES.
CHAMPIONS VICTORY..
THE CHINA MAIL.
Owing to the inability of the Volunteers to provide a team to meet the Club de Racrelo in the
ourlier game of baseball arranged at the Happy Valley diamond on Saturday afternoon, the match American was called off at short notice.
ning thirteen matches to one, one match being halved. Mitchell de feated the American, Barnes, holder of the British Open Char- pionship by 8 and 7,
London, June 5. In the first Anglo-American professional golf match played on the Walker. Cup lines, the British So far the Australians have not team avenged the been defeated. But unlike War-amateurs' recent triumph by win- wick Armstrong's all-conquering heroes 1921, the tourists have not a preponderance of victories, Ad mitted, the weather has been against them, but
(reading through the cables) it looks as if the Australians placed prime im- portance on putting defeat out of tae question, and then going in för huge scores-in preference to i sporting declaration to try to get the other side out.
To date, their record has been:
drew with Minor Counties "(2
days).
drew with Leicestershire drew with Essex
drew with Surrey
boat Hampshire by 10 wickets
drow with the M.C.C.
drew with Cambridge Univer.
sity
beat Oxford University by an
innings and 13 runs
drew with South of England drew with Middlesex
crew
with North of England.
The Aussies are now playing Yorkshire, England's champion county, who will be without the services of Sutcliffe, the famous batsman.
The England XP is playing the Rest and the First Test team should be announced after its conclusion.
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England v. the Rest..
(Reuter's Service.)
London, June 5.
At Lord's, 30,000 spectators witnessed the Test trial, England v. the Rest (first day's play),
The Rest won the toss and bot ted first. They were all out for 211
runs. K. S. Duleepsinhji
(Cheltenham and Cambridge, and
a nephew of the famous Ranji) made 51. Maurice Tate (Sussex
and England took 5 wickets for 44 runs.
When stumps
were drawn, England (also first innings) had
made 38 runs for 3, wickets.
Australians v. Yorkshire.
(Reuters Service)
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[An earlier cable,. sent at the end of the first round in the singles, read:-
Britain is leading America" in
The Hongkong Baseball Club met the Japanese, in the other game and a match with “occasional bright patches ended in a win for the Japanese by the
margin of one run.
The teams were:- Japanese Honda... Yokol
all ten-professional---singles 2.Hachiuma matches. At the end of the first Akiyama
Reports of Saturday's racing and tennis are published on page 3 of this issue.
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round, Duncan was four up on Hagen and Mitchell three up or Barnes.)
The singles resulted:
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G. Gadd (Britain) beat J. Kirkwood 8 and 7.
A. Boomer beat T. D. Armour 2 and 1.
A. Watrous E Ray beat 6 and 7...
Abe Mitchell beat Jim Barnes 8 and 7.
McLeod
Walker
A. G. Havers beat 19, and 0.
F. Robaon beat R.
5 and 4.
A. Compston (Britain) lost to W. Melhorn (USA) by 2 holes.
H Jolly beat. Stein 3 and 2. Whitcombe tied with French all square...
G. Duncan beat W. Hagen "6 and 5.
Totals (single) Britain 8%, U.S.A. 1%
narrow
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Shank Hines Тетрвод
The Japanese batted first. Honda walked to arst base, Yokol was struck out, and S. Hachiume reached first on a fly, adding an- other on an error.
0
With Honda
third: Akiyama was put out at the plate, but Yokoso hit to centre which brought the base men safely home before he was beaten at чесола.
With one man struck, out; Hines gradually reached third and both he and Cockey came home to make the score even. The others were out at first..
Both sides were blanked in the second innings. Honda, who had
stole. two
bases in
the next
LAWN BOWLS.
Big Scores in League Games.
Cralgengower v. R.H.K. Yacht Club.
Played on the Craigongower Green and resulted in a win for the home team by 14 shots.
Scores:-
C.C.C...
CRAIGENGOWER LOSE.
Ano
weather
Luz Razack
Favoured with another full programme of games. Rodrigues was played on Saturday. The most
Fletcher noticable feature of the results was the heavy deficits of the losers 'in five out of the Bevon Kamer played.
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Brightman Kitchell Arculli Sellwood
In the. First Division Taikoo easily accounted for the Police; the Civil Service had comfortable Bennett victory over the Bowling Green- Incidentally the latter are now at the bottom of the table, not having yet won a game. Craigengower had hard lines at the Dock green.
losing by only three shots and by this result lose their unbeaten record.
In the Second Division the K.C.C." maintained their unbeaten record; the "Babas" lost to the Enst Potht Club by 4 shots, Civil Ser- vice had a runaway victory over the Indians, thereby securing their first win, and Craigongower, by defeating the Yacht Club also an- nexed their first two points.
FIRST DIVISION,
Taikoo R.C. v. Police RC.
Played on the Talkoo Recrea- tion Club Green, the home team winning easily by 89 shots.
Scores:-
T.R.C.
Muirhead Duncan Sloan Drummond
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P.R.C..
A. Reid
Field
Karas
Van de Lily Spink
(Skip)..17
Total 67 Total
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Kowloon C.C. v. Taikoo R.C.
On their own ground the Cricket Club by defeating Taikoo by 20 shots maintain an unbeaten record:
Scores:- K.C.C. Howe.. F. Abraham Tacchi Hill
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Goodwin Lammert Goldenberg Fraser
Burford Labrum
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Talkoo R.C.
Warnock
Crady
Waid
Sloan
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Chalmers
Simpson
(Skip) :.88
Maxwell
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Moss
Overy
Grimes
A. Clark
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Total..72.
Total., 48
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44 H. Sequeria
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later stole to third to find Yokoso | Wotherspoon
(Skip).36 struck out, Akiyama having been dismissed by left field. The Base- ball Club quickly evered up mat. tera by getting Ransom home and:) only good fielding and a smart re. Kowloon Dock RC, v. Craigengower turn by third man which dismissed luccio prevented them from get
[Add (foursomes, as publish- ed on Saturday) Britain 5,ing the len U.S.A. 0.1
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Total..83
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Playing at home the Dock managed a close victory over Craigengower by three shots.
Scores errors,
The Japanese fourth inning was Grand totals; Britain 13%, the best in the match when with
persistent "stealing U.S.A. 1.
was
and
Catches at left feld; second, and the fine one at centre dismissed the Japanese, but they had their re- venge by dismissing their oppon- ents in a similar way.
K.D.R.C.
Rose
Club de Recreio v. East Point R.C.
Playing at home for the first time this season the Recreio went down by the narrow margin of 5 shots.
Scores
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J. Ribeiro
E.P.R.C.
L. Baker
Middleton
A. K. Baker McTavish
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It was the greatest day of Bri-Takotami, Murata and Ishimatau tish golf, since the war. Mitchell, got home to give their side the Goodman after finishing in the morning lead by three runs. Their oppon three up, played a miraculous ents were blanked. game. in the afternoon,
four
at "P seventh and won the eighth in two, and ninth and tenth in three and the eleventh in four. Barnes, although having pur figures at all these holes, lost every one.
Duncan was just as superior to Hagen, though the latter poor. Duncan, four up in the morning, went out in 34. In, the
was
Bradford, June 5. afternoon he won the fourth and There were 12,000 spectators seventh. Hagen surrendered at for the first day's play in the the thirteenth and picked up his Yorkshire Y. the Australians ball.
matche The weather was Ene and the wicket good. H. L. Collins won the toss and elected to bat.
The Australians (1st innings) were all out for 177 runs. A, J. Richardson made. 37 not out. Robinson took 3 wickets for 45 runs and Crawford 4 for 38.
At the close Yorkshire were 65 runs for 1 wicket down.
[Note: Crawford is a profes. sional. He is a fast bowler who played v. Sussex, at Bradford, in 1914. He reappeared last season against Essex, at Sheffield. Craw ford served in the War, was born in 1890 and stands over 6 ft. Robinson is one of the regular Yorkshire bowlers.]
THE DERBY.
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE SWEEP.
London, May 10. Mr. Harris, a Midland Bank clark, who is confessedly not in terested in racing. has drawn Colorado in the Stock Exchange Derby Sweep and has sold a huff share for £8,000,
It is anticipated that the win- ning ticket is worth £65,000.
Colorado Anished third.]
LADY TENNIS PLAYERS.
(Router's Service,).
Paris, June 4. Mdile. Suzanne Lenglen has shown the greatest sympathy with. Miss Wills. She called at the nursing home and left flowers, In an interview she declared she was
U.S. BASEBALL.
RESULTS OF A WEEK'S GAMES.
(Reuter's American Service,)
New York, June 5. The baseball results (in the U.S. mujor leagues) for the past week were as follow:-
Saturday (May 29).
11
National
Boston 2, New York 3. Boston 3, New York 2, Philadelphia 3, Brooklyn 2. Pittsburgh 1, Chicago Cincinnati 3, St. Louis 1. American.
New York 6, Philadelphia 7. St. Louis 5, Cleveland 4. Washington 4, Boston 2 Chicago 1, Detroit-2,
Sunday. National.
Brooklyn 8, Boston 2. Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 4. Chicago 2, St. Louis 5.... American.
:
New York 9, Philadelphia 3. Washington 4, Boston 8.. St. Louis 3). Cleveland 1 Chicago 6; Detroit 3.
Monday.
National.
Philadelphia 1, New York 12. Chicago 8; St. Louis 5. Chicago 8, St. Louis. 7. Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 7. Pittsburgh 9, Cincinnati 5," American.
Boston 2.. Philadelphia 0. Boston 2, Philadelphia 8. St. Louis 7, Detroit 10. St. Louis D, Detroit T Cleveland 1, Chicago 3. Cleveland 5, Chicago 4-
Tuesday.
not going to Forest Hills this National
year. She would never again. Philadelphia 6. New York play in the United States, as the Chicago 10, St. Louis 9. climate did not agree with her,American
[An earlier cable stated St. Louis 9, Detroit 7 Miss Helen Wille has been suc- Www Wednesday. cessfully operated on for appendi-National.
citis.)
Philadelphia 4 New York 5.
The Baseball Club went to bat
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Gray
Bradbury seen with Thompson, last man, being smartly beaten at
(Skip) 24. (Skip)
Total..66
1st base.
Score by, inning:-
Japanese H.K.B.C
1:
-1 28 4 5 6 7
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Total..56
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Total ..63
Division I..
P. W. D. Craigengower C. C. 4 3 0 1 Kowloon Dock Taikoo R.C. Civil Service Police R.C. Kowloon B.G.
Division 11.
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20130006 Kowloon B.G.C. v. Civil Service C.C. Playing at home the Bowling Green sustained their third con- secutive defeat at the hands of the Civil Service by 26, shota, |:- The absence of Whibley and Farrell make a difference to the Kowloon C.C. home team, the last moment Talkoo R.C. reshuffling not being a auc- East. Peint R.C ceas For the visitors Deakin Club de Recreio played the game of his life and Civil Service could do nothing wrong.
Scores. K.B.G.C.
2010.00 2-5 Filipinos v. South China. Yesterday afternoon South China A.A... (champions) defeated the Filipinos by six runs to, two.
The Filipinos and South Chine both started with blanks, but some slackness in the field gave South China four runs in the second inning. They added two singlea later, the efforts of the Filipinos yielding only singles in the third and fourth innings..
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Club de Recreio
Taikod B.C
"Philadelphia 7, Now York 2.
Brooklyn, Buston 12. Brooklyn 11, Boston 12. Chicago & St. Louis 14. American.
New York 9, Washington 5. New York. 5, Washington 4.7 Boston 5, Philadelphia 4. Boston 1, Philadelphia.5: Cleveland 18, Detroit 1. "Cleveland 0, Detroit 7. St. Loufs 5, Chicago 6.
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National
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Cleveland 4, Detroit 5. St. Louis 3, Chicago 0,
Warren Hazel Macfarlane
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Total 12
Brawn
SECOND DIVISION.
Civil Service C.C. v. Indian R.C
Played on the ground of the frat named and resulted in a very easy win for the Civil Service by 45 shots.
Scores:
$0.3.C.C. LR.C. Beattie
Madar
Jones Davies A/B. Allen
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Kitchell
Bur Tamail 280 (Skip) Madar Bux. Moosa
Рове Westlake Flegg Archibald
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P. Knight Greenwood
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218 253. 0:37
144 208 0 64
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200 153 50 Civil Service ........ 199 168: 86 10:
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East Point R.C. Craigengower Yacht Club. Indian R.C.
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NEXT SATURDAY'S GAMES.
The following are the League fixtures for next Saturday,
First Division.
Civil Service, v. Craigen- Me gowerk
Kowloon D.R.C. v. Police..
Kowloon BG. v. Talkoo
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HOME VARSITY TENNIS.
(Reuter's Bérvice.)
· Loudon, Alune-8.
In the inter-varsity lawn, berlak match Cambrid ́e beat: Cuford by 14 matches to 7.
Haroon
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Craigengewer v. Talkoo,
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