OUR COLONY'S LEADING
Water Polo
TEAM,
CHAMPIONS
THREE YEARS STRAIGHT.
.Messrs.:
T. L Knight.
R. R. Soares.
B. T. Gosano.
L. Roza Pereira._
H. H. Remedios (Capt.).
W. Laurance..
C. Roza Pereira.
of the
THE CHINA
FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1933.
SURPRISE WATER POLO WIN FOR NAVY
BUNNY AUSTIN LOSES
ARRANGEMENTS
FOR TEST SERIES
IN ENGLAND Australian Ultimatum Not In Question. JARDINE ATTACKS SCOTT
DE
London, May 23.
PERRY RETAINS
HIS TITLE.
Austin Not Seen At
HOME CRICKET
HENDREN
WEARS NEW CAP AT LORD'S Grant's Consideration For Patsy.
LARWOOD SCORES 62 Brilliant, Batting By Constantine Hendren's Innovation.
Hendren made a distinction between
C. G.
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Lawn Bowls-Open Championship. D. Gow v. G. E. F. Thompson
Lawn Tennis Mixed Doubles
(K.B.G.C., 5.20 p.m.) Chinese RC. v. U.S.R.C. Ladies' R.C. v. Kowloon C.C. Indian R.C. v. Club de Recreio.
H.K. Area League.
--20th Battery RA.
RAMC.
Kowloon Section-
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TO-MORROW. Baseball.
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NAVY POLO
TEAM TROUNCE
UNIVERSITY
Grover Outstanding In League Game."
YOUNG COMPANIONS FAIL TO APPEAR
(By "CRAWL) "The Royal Navy brought off a very surprising victory last night when they defeated the University by B goals to 2 in the Hong Kong Water-Polo League last night, în the "Y" bith...
The Chinese Bathing Club, who should have met the Young Com-
His Best,
SLIPPERY COURT.
(By A. WALLIS MYERS.)
London, May 8. the pace of Constantine and Martin ESPITE the "leg-theory" dis-THE rain did its best to spoil dale in the M.C.C. game against the South China v. U.S. Navy
pute preparations are in pro-
West Indians at Lord's, for he carried
(Caroline Hill, 4.30 p.) gress in Australia for sending a
the final day of the hard court to the wicket a grotesque cap with Lawn Bowls First Division. heavy protective car-flaps, and put it Civil Service C.C. v. Police R.C. championships at Bournemouth on on when Constantine bowled to him. Kowloon C.G. cricket team to England next sum-
Y. Kowloon Docks R.C. mer.
Saturday, but in spite of it four took Constantine off
Grant, the visiting
#kipper, Kowloon B.G.C. v. An Evening
20 minutes Clab de Recreio v. Talks over C.C. Standard cable, events were completed. Never and Hendren scared 61.
Second Division. giving to-day's comment from
Photographs of the cap, appeared in Yacht Club v. Civil Service C.C. Sydney and Melbourne on yester was Melville Park so thronged.
Wednesday's issue of the China fait Indian R.C. v. Club de Recreio.
panions Association in the preceed Police R.C. v. H.K. Electric B.G..
ing game failed to make an, ap Craigengower C.G. v. Kowloon B.G.C. pearance. An inquiry into the cir
Rifle Shooting. A member of the Board of Austin, who never recovered the with exceptional speed.
Martindale can hardly be credited Hong Kong Rife Club monthly shoot, cumstances will be held to-day at Control emphatically denied to-
Constantine
3.30 p.m. the meeting of the Water-Polo Sub day a report that the Board has ascendency which he held before does give the ball life off the ground.
Water Polo,
Committee. but Martindale is little more than fatt: Y.M.C.A. "B" v. South China “A”
The Navy were (6 p.m.)
the superior team, although they were evenly (C.S.B.C., 6.30 p.m.) matched up to the interval, when the score stood at two goals each.
Grover, the Navy centre half, played an exceedingly fine game and kept Ozorio well In hand.
day's statement by Mr. D. K. Jar- Perry kept the men's singles West Indies" Fowlers.
Victoria Recreation Club.ine, the England captain, says: title after a four-set match against:
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issued a threat not to send the adjournment. Miss Dorothy medium, and he has no appreciatio
a
CANZONERI
On a
team to England unless the Round, of Warwickshire, crowned break-back at his command. At Lord's, South China "B". Chinese B.C. M.G.C. prohibits
at any rate, he was content with mak- "boxy-line"an auspicious week by defeating ing the ball go away from the batsman, bowling. He said:
"Arrangements are already pro had beaten the French.
the American champion after she and he did not appear to be particular-
ly Jack The West Indians, indeed, will need
dangerous. ceeding, including negotiations for the appointment of a mana-
Crawford and Don Turnbull won fiery wickets if they are to be suc- ger and treasurer.
the all-Australia doubles final-a pitch that is at all dead they will be
cessful against the best sides. "We sent our recommenda- captivating struggle of five sets telpless, for Constantine is apparently tions to Marylebone, but there which Quist and McGrath had their slower attack has so far shown their only fast bowler of class, and) is no question of any ultima several match points. The mixed itself to be singularly innocent. tum." Mr. Jardine's
doubles was deservedly won by Constantine's Hits. published in the Evening Stan H. G. N. Lee and Miss James
pronouncement,
dard takes the form of a foreward to
a forthcoming book on the tour by Mr. Bruce Harris, special cor responent of the Evening Stan dard. He made the point that leg- theory, was bowled in Australia in the 1928-29 season by J. L. Scott, the South Australian fast bowler with no complaint from the
*
TO DEFEND
WORLD TITLE
Barney Ross Opponent On June 22.
Wong Siong-hing, who made s
welcome re-appearance. clearly
displayed fatigue, in the second half, this being due to lack of prac
fice. He was the only University player to mark his man, but he was given too much to do by. his
It is said that F. T. Mann once made fifty at Lord's in seventeen there may possibly be cases even more remarkable. that better hitting than that of Can-busiest title holder, will defend his
But Pavilion opinion is champion of the world and boxing's to them. stantine when he reached 61 in 22
ball: Tony Canzoneri, lightweight other forwards to be of much use
eince the
Defending the deep end first the Navy made good use of their at- half
They well deserved to win
balls has never been seen at Lard's crown against Barney Ross, the tacking powers in the first
the war. His strokes were: clever young Chicago Jewish youth, and started their second half with 0——14,49”。-46-4 ཡན་ག—ནི་རིཝཾ, at Wrigley Field, home of the Chi-a riot of goals.
Every ball หลง hit with the middle cago Cubs, on June 22. stroke. Nor were J. C. White, M. J. relaxing. Allam, F. R. Brown and Bowes bowl. Loughran-Gastanaga bout at the in earlier ing badly. It was an amazing triumph Chicago Stadium and will be stag-
of eye and steel wrists. and
ed by the Chicago Stadium Operat ing Company,
English wide. The statement has Austin has always found the of the bat There was not a lucky The match was signed after tha
aroused
conflicting comment in Bournemouth climate Sydney and Melbourne.
His two escapes rounds, against Turnbull,, presaged
Ollit.
an
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Ross, 23 years old, became a pro-
and clearly demonstrated good water polo tactics in drawing
man
swim
Scott Bowled Bumpers.
An opponent to let the spare
in possession The Sydney Morning Herald's xious struggle against Perry; in the season against Surrey, and now he Mead completed his first hundred of
through unmolested. cricket expert says that unques spite of the fact that he possessed has 132 centuries to his credit.
Wong Siong Hing opened the tionably Scott, who was one of the the strokes and the tactics minutes to reach 101, while the total He has fought steadily and suc- tip the ball over the advancing He fessional boxer in 1929 after win-scoring after two minutes play, took three bats fastest bowlers Australia ever had, thwart his Davis Cup colleague ha
twenty-five ning a golden gloves championship. swimming into the goalmouth to bowled leg-theory on at least four was never at his best on Saturday. he never relaxed his care and deter-ssfully since then in his cam-Jones. A few minutes later the
was increased by 222, and to the foccasions in the 1028-29 season. He won-the first set in a familiar (mination to avoid all undue risks... Whether the tactics were the same way-exchanging smooth
paign for a chance, at the. 135- University added drives
their, second as Larwood is being keenly with his man
pound title, and earned it recently through Chan Seck Fong, who took until the opening Walker's Flawless Knock, argued in Australia.
by a decisive 10-round decision a neat ppas from Gosano to, swim came for a net attack on Scott protested that his bowling shot into Perry's backhand corner. flawless 153 against Worcester-scor
a drop Walker, who carried his bat for a of the division, Billy Petrolle.
victory over the fmaous test block through on the left and score in was not the so-called "body-line." And he looked to be banking the provided far more entertaining cric- the feather weight title, has held
led at somewhat over the average rate]
Canzoneri, a former holder of
the left corner of the net. second until his length began toket than had been seen "It is obvious that Jardine is weaken, and his volleying excur-two days.
Navy Retaliate trying to shift the responsibilities sions were made behind less per-case while he and Larwood were ed out Al Singer in one round.
on the Arst the lightweight championship since Especially was this the November 14, 1930, when he knock sociated following the fall of the fourth wicket, 128 runs being put on in 55 minutes.
Larwood hit with great
He said:
of originating 'body-line' from his fect drives. lown shoulders to those of an Aus tralian bowler, I never,
at any time, had more than three or four men on the leg side. I certainly bowled a few bumpers, but never intending to hit batsmen, and never. put bruises on them. Lar wood did hit them,
"Something New."
freedom, his 62 including a 8 and eight MACAULAY CAUSES CRICKET
SENSATION Walker, during his stay at the wic kets of 3 hours 40 minutes, hit eigh- teen 4's and five 3's. He and Harrin, who batted steadily for nearly
2 hours, put on 139 for the second wie ket.
*
(Continued from Page L.)
and inside of a minute had decreas
The Navy retaliated, strongly
ed the deficit through Slade. Just before the interval the Navy. equalised through Lee, who scored nicely from the right wing when unmarked.
The court was wet and slippery; it was never Austin's surface. But although Perry squared the match by taking the second set at 7-5, in spite
Ozorio was ordered out of the of a fall which shook him up,
bath just before the whistle for he was rarely calling the
The Northants total of 27 is by "ducking without possession", but tune.
no means the smallest to be re- the Navy were unable to add to Rain then checkd play for two Middlesex had to fight so hard
corded in the history of the cham- their score in spite of this advant- Mr. W. Johnson, an Australlan hours and a half. On the resump-tave off defeat that when Cambridge plonship. In 1907 Northants were age.
to selector::.
"Daring the 1930 tour Mr. 2 in the third set, and he lost the tempt to score, and at one period forty-short, Northants were skittled out scored on six occasions
tion Austin should have been 4 and Pobles made absolutely no at 12, while in 1908, playing one man means of well concentrated attacks, daimed the extra half-hour Daraton dismissed by Gloucestershire for
In the second half, the Navy by Warner declared that England seventh game from love-forty on five minutes. went by without a run for 15 by Yorkshire. In the latter Grover (2), Walker, Lee, Stade and would have to find another means Perry's service.
through of dealing with Bradman.
His opponent's being registered. The match was The errors of timing heartened Perry
drawn.
match- Northants scored: 27 in the selection of the English team dis-and he now began to get the deeper Hammond's Value.
Middleton. first innings. Thompson was ab- closed clearly that something new length and a finishing pace.
Royal Navy: Jones; Walker and Не WAR intended.
sent in both innings.
Barber; Grover; Lee, Slade and Middle- ton. Hammond was in his most brilliant) "While I do not say the English game with a fine backhand pass-enough, he hit only one
saved a vital set-point in the tenth form against Sussex, but, strangely other Yorkshireman, returned the Alvares and P. T. Wong: E. L. Goiano; Last year Headley. Verity, an- University G. N. da Silva; R. E. bowlers intended to hurt, the Ausing shot and went on to win the and that of a no-ball. He and Lyon, against Notts at Leeds. The feat
3.in his 58 amazing figures of 10 for 10 Chan Seck-long. tralians were in the position of set with another 7-5.
Wong Siong-hing. H. L. Ozorio and being hurt or losing their wickets.”
in the trying pre-lunch period, fras The tables bad, now definitely trated all the Sussex efforts to separate was recorded in the second innings turned.
them, and Perry was the aggressor, in afty-five minutes.
added a valuable 70 runs to give the Tykes victory, and Austin was on the defence.
Yesterday's triumph was York- The slow court seemed to Slow bowlers, especially James Lan-shire's ninth of the season, and re- gridge, found that the slightly dusty presented Northants third defeat. pitch took their spin, and the close of the innings was mere procession. The wickets fell at 193, 201, 201, 211 and 214, though cleverly as Langridge bowled, most of the batsmen contri- buted to their own downfall
"No player ever lived whe could face body-line success- fully on our wickets.”
The "Melbourne Argus," in an editorial, says:
"Jardine expecta too much when he claims that the authorities should be able to control crowds."
GOLF
CHARMAN AND SHEPHEARD REACH FINAL.
After
lunch it was a different tale.
Charlie Parker, now a third change bowler, sent down 41 overs. for 119 runs and one wicket in this match.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE TO DATE.
impede Austin's footwork, he was a second late for many volleying coupe, and his re plies to. Perry's loba failed to end the rally. Perry took five games in a row and had the match virtually won. Austin took two games in a final effort, but a double fault in the eighth game signalled his decline, The Clock Basten. * and the contest ended rather tameis. Perry played well in the race against the clock, gained to fiddlesex
Northamptonshire, after a thrilling Kent last two sets, but neither the courary over Glamorgan at Northampton nor the sustained, ardour of his ad- by nine wickets: Including the extra Gloucester versary made for a great final,
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