SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 1933.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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RAKUSEN WINS
King Beaten By 102 In K.C.C. Billiards.
WINNER'S SUCCESSIVE BREAKS OF 44 AND 32
Won
M. N. Rakusen (-175) the Kowloon Cricket Club Handicap Billiards tournament last night when he beat Lt. G. H. King (→ 120), of the Lincolns, by 500 points to 398.
Playing a very open game Ra- kusen chalked up breaks of 44 and
Gittens Not
Swimming In To-night's Gala
Machine Gunners' Hopés In Relay Dashed. PORTUGUESE COMPANY SHOULD CARRY ALL BEFORE THEM. Revised Polo Team Selection
(By CRAWL)
TELEN WILLS dropped her first set in competitive tennis since 1927 when she met Dorothy Round in the Final of the Women's
32 in succession. King's best break 100 Yards swimming champion, H Singles Championship at Wimbledon this year. An umpire's wrong decision marred what would have been the best final in the
was a 34.
1
S. V. Gittens, the present Colony
will not be competing in the Volun-
to
teer Aquatic Sports at the Victoria Recreation Club to-night.
The highest break of the tournament was credited Rakusen, who chalked up a 46 against C. Wigg in the Semi- Final.
Semi-Final Results.
Rakusen beat C. Wigg (120)
Gittens has been ill for a week, only just recovered. He and has has very wisely scratched from the 100 and 50 Yards championships.
the Inter Unit Team Race, and the by 500 to 407 as the result of a bril-Water-Polo game against the Com- liant opening, daring which period bined Servicet.
he recorded breaks of 46, 31, 32 and 25 to wipe off
his handicap
Wigg's
and secure an advantage which he never looked like losing. best break was a 35.
King eliminated the favour. ite when he beat H. Kew (scr.) by 0 to 478. The Lincolns player had breaks of 29, 27 and two 25's, while Kew had three 27"
In the "B" Handicap H. O. Huber (+50), E. C. Fincher (-25)
His absence will be keenly felt by the Machine Gun Com pany whose hopes of seriously challenging the Portuguese Company in the Inter-Unit Team Race are now dashed.
Lionel Roza-Pereira, the Colony and V.R.C. champion will be the favourite for the 100 Yards title. E. B. da Roza will be his nearest
create rival and may perhaps surprise of it.
A
In the 50 Yards Championship and Lionel Roza-Percira, A. G. Dona M. Weill (+25) have reached the of the Scottish Company and E. B.
semi-final stages.
BOWLS INTERPORT
Shanghai Sending
Strong Team.
DATES NOT YET FIXED
Shanghai have accepted the Hong Kong Invitation to send to the a lawn bowls team
Colony in the latter part of September or the beginning of October.
Harry Hampton received this news from the Shanghai L. B." A. this morning. A very strong team is expected to make the trip.
The actual dates for the In- Lerport have not yet been de- cided.
OPEN RELAY
AT C,B.C. GALA
TO - MORROW Y.M.C.A. Favoured To Beat S. China.
TEN EVENTS ON CARD
(By · CRAWLL-
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da Roza will be prominent. Roza is expected to carry off the jevent with Donn and Roza-Pereirs
not far behind.
The Portuguese Company with the Away should run Inter-Unit Team Race, and, now that the Machine Gun- ners have lost their best man, the Scottish Company, who have A. G. Doan' and F. Anslow in their "team, are ex- pected to take second place.
sickness Owing to
history of the tournament.
Ab ove is seen a section of the huge crowd who witnessed the game. (S. & G.)
INTERPORT POLO TO-DAY
RECREIO
Shanghai v. Tientsin At Kiangwan.
HONG KONG PLAYING NEXT SATURDAY
The first match in the Triangular Polo Interport will be played to- day at Klangwan, Shanghai, when Tientsin meet Shanghai.
On Wednesday the losers
will
provide the Hong Kong team with a 'gallop, and next Saturday the Colony four (J. W. Hope. J. Kes wick, Capt. Williams, and Capt. Shanghai have beaten Hong Kong Villar) will meet the winners.
the last ten occasions in the
meet Keswick Cup series.
on
The Shanghai team to Hong Kong has been selected as follows:--Allman, No. 1; Franklin, Ko. 2: du Riveau (captain), No. 3: Rodger, Back.
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CLEAN SWEEP
OVER CLUB
Lead "B" Division Tennis League.
CHALLENGE TO C. R. C.
As in former years the Club de Recrelo are proving to be the most serious challengers to the Chinese
SHARKEY TO STAGE CANZONERI
COMEBACK.
Effort To Regain The World Title.
New York, August 6. Jack Sharkey of Boston, until recently heavyweight champion of the world, has indicated his desire
CHALLENGES
FOR TITLE
Match For New York On September 13. RETURN BOUT:
New York, August 6.
Barney Ross of Chicago, light- to return to the ring and fight once weight champion of the world,
the heavyweight contenders if they fend his crown against Tony Can- Recreation Club in the "B" Division a month until he has eliminated all has been tentatively signed to de of the Tennis League.
match on September 13, it was an- Yesterday the Recreio gained a will meet him, Madison Square Garner of New York in a return
nounced to-day. clean sweep win over the Club to den officials announced.
The Boston Gob has his eyes The bout is scheduled to take take the leadership in this division.
directed toward a chance to regain place at the Polo Grounds and is the crown which Primo Carnera to be a 15-rounder.
Ross wrested the crown from lof Italy grabbed from him on June
Tony on June 23 this year at Chi- 29 via a sixth-round knockout.
Sharkey figures he intends to leago. On July 26 he successfully meet Arst King Levinsky in his defended it against Johnny Farr, lcómeback, Chicago promoters are whom he technically knocked out
J. J. Remedios and L. A. Silva [(Recreio),
lost to J. G. Haigh and Gam-
Ble best R..S. Traill and T. Cor.
naby beat D. C.
4- G
6-4
Dunham
and
Stark
6- 3
J. B. Gonsalves and A. E. Xavier reported to be trying to arrange in the sixth round of their bout at
this match for late this month. It Kansas City. (Recreio).
beat Haigh and Gamble
CRICKET AT beat Traill and Tornaby
SHAMSHUIPO
f
beat Dunham and Stark
6- 0.
they can secure a $15,000 guaran- 6- 0
tee demanded by the former cham- 6- 3
jpion.
was indicated it will go through if
E. A. Noronha and Dr. A. P. Gut- teres (Recreio).
and other Lt. Young's XI Beat H.Q. beat Haigh and Gamble
reasons the Volunteer Water Polo team has been considerably chang- ed, and the following is the revised team:
M. M. de V. Soares (Portuguese)
H. Lange" (A. S.-C.).
N. Delgado (Portuguese)
A. G. Donn (Scottish)
L. Roza-Pereira (Portuguese) W. Schreuder (A. S. C)
W. F. Kerr (Machine Gun)
(captain),
Reserves:-B.
Gosano
(Portu-
Lincolns.
TROWT AND ASH BAT ENTERPRISINGLY
beat Traill and Pornaby beat Dunham and Stark
TABLE TO DATE.
"B" DIVISION (Holders: C.R.C.)
It is believed if Sharkey suc 6- 4 ceeds in his comeback campaign hél 6-3 will land a return match with the 6- 4Italian with the title at stake.-
United Press.
ENGLAND
BACKS TO WALL
IN THE TEST
Wyatt Leading Weakest Side Of Series.
PROGRESS OF NICHOLS CAUSES INTEREST England, without the steadying in- fluence of Dongles Jardine and Herbert Sutcliffe will be hard press- ed to stave off the challenge of the West Indies in the final Test, which commences to-day at the Oral.
Wyatt will be leading the weak-
est side that has been fielded in the present series, but he will have. Ja well varied attack at his disposal. The batting of the side does not inspire confidence, though all ex- cept Marriott and Clark are capable of knocking up at least 50.
Bakewell and Nichols, the new- comers to the team, are both very reliable, and considerable interest
WEST INDIES
G C. GRANT (captain), C. A. ROACH
1. BARROW
G. HEADLEY O, C. DA COSTA B. J. SEALY
C. A. MERRY
E. ACHONG
V. A. VALENTINE
E. A. MARTINDALE H. C. GRIFFITH TWELFTH MAN-C. CHRISTIANI ENGLAND
R. E. S. WYATT (captain)
C. F. WALTERS
C S. MARRIOTT
M. J. TURNBULL
HAMMOND
AMES
LANGRIDGE (JAS) BAKEWELL
VERITY CLARK
NICHOLS
TWELFTH MAN-GREGORY.
Promoters arranged a re- turn match between Ross and Canzoneri because the form- er's title victory over the lat- ter raised a lot of criticism from fight fans, believing that the triumph was not clean-cut. Canzoneri is still holder of title, the trick junior-welterweight, which, he regained when he deci Bively defeated Battling Show of rounder. He should be a serious Mexico in 10 rounds at New Or-candidate for Test honoura against The Shaw scrap preceded Australia next year. Bakewell, on the other hand, is quite capable of as Sutcliffe's dieplacing Waltera
London, July 31. The suggestion Jeans.
clubs should be the Ross, title, encounter.-United that county cricket Seta Lt. Young, who kept wicket for;
A Pt. allowed to transfer the players they Press. PWLDF the Army last season, skipped a
6-6-10-28 15% 10 cannot afford to retain to cosetios who scratch team against Headquarter Recreio Wing, Lincolns, at Shamshulpo on Chinese 400 261⁄2 91⁄2 could better use them is made by Andy
S. Chise "C" 64 2 0 29 15% Thursday and won by 28 runs. USRC. 4 3 1 0 29
0 23% 21% 5 3 2 0 B. M. Trowt. another Army Graduates
340 314 315 player, scored 46 out of 115 for the Howloon C.C.
7 Indian R.C.
30% 322
8 Dacat, the former cricket and foot SWIMMING FOR SPEED-
ball international, in his book "Cric
:
6 ket," published by Messrs.
Hutchinson
8 and Co. Ducat considers that
that the re- FOOT ACTION
6
6sidential qualification
problem
might
be met if an undertaking were given IN THE
0 by the player concerned to live in the
5 2 3 0 15 291⁄2 4 H. Q. Wing, hitting a six and six Ind
H.K.C.C. boundaries in an enterprising Civil Service 5 0 8 0 11% 33% knock. L/Sgt. Ash scored 47 for Uni malty. 50 50 5 the winners before being run out.
guese) and G. H. Fowler (Machine He hit a six and six boundaries.
Gun Mobile).
Mra, Borrett, wife of H.E. the Go.c, has kindly consented to pre sent the prizes at the conclusion of the gala..
Dancing to the Cheero Band will be carried on for two hours after the gala concludes.
To-night's Heats
The following are the heats to- The sixth monthly swimming gala of the Chinese Bathing Club night.
50 Yards Championship.-First North Point to- will be held at morrow afternoon, commencing at Heat, B. Gosano, L. A. Soares, A. G. Donn and L. T. Padgett; Second 2 p.m.
The feature event of the pro-Heat, J. D. Remedios, L.A. da Roza
400 Met es anr L. M. Roza-Pereira... gramme will be the
100 Yards Championship-First Open Invitation relay to the all- liated Clubs of the Hong Kong In-Heat, B. Gosano and E. B. da Roza; L. M. Roza-Pereira, F. J. Anslow ternational Amateur Swimming As-
Remedios. Bociation.
The event will probably draw entries from the home club, the Chinese Civil Ser- vant's Swimming: Club, the Bouth European Y.M.C.A., Chian, Chung Sing, the Young Companions and the Hong Kong University.
South China, who have Kwok
Chun-hang, Cheong Wing-kwong,
Detailed scores were as follow:
"HQ" Wing Lincolns. Capt. Williams, 1.b.w., b Ash .. B. M. Trowt, e Wardle, b Cragg D. M. Tancred, e Walls, Cragg L/Sgt. Goble, b Barnsby Sig. Lilley, b Barnsby Sig. Smith, b Barneby Pte. Turner, b Ash Pte. Dobbs, b Ash Pte. Chapman, b Ash Pte, Ullyatt, b Cragg Pte. Stone, not out
.Extras
Total'
F
46
13
5
1
40
4 county while playing for it.
Densmore Shute The
New Golf Champion
(Continued from Page 8).
to break the shot, the ball jump-
21ed up and then rolled down to
11 wards the pin.
Bhute: 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 34-36-
3 3 5 4 5 5 4.5 438 Total 74.
Wood: 45 4 4 4 4 6 4 439
3 4 4 5 4 4 4 5 4-37 Total 76.
BACK CRAWL
I'
&
will be taken
In the Essex all-
partner in the 1934 Tests.
England's Record
England
bas:
now played
184 international matches on her own soll since the War.. Thirteen of those were won. 28,459 runs made altogether in such matches were made by English players, whose
the excel- was average lent one of 40: the visitors · aver- age has worked out at only 30.
Fifty-seven separate centuries have been scored, 35 of them by English batsmen, with, of course. Jack Hobbs leading the highest scorers with nis brilliant. 211, the feet do not work correctly against South Africa at Lord's in in the back crawl kick with 1924. It would be equally easy to
BODY ROLL CAUSED BY OUTWARD KICK
(By W. J. HOWCROFT) (The Famous Olympic Coach)
toes pointing inwards, and also guess which of the Englishmen's with flexible ankle, a noticeable opponents took the most runs off
The score for Cotton Beats Sarazen. amount of propulsive power is not their bowling in a single innings,
9 the first round were::
4 Shute: 4.4 4 4 4 4 5 4 3--36,
0:
1115
Bowling: Cragg 2 for 16; Barnsby: 3 for 20; Ash 4 for 34.
Lt. Young's XI ·
Lt. Young, b Lelley Inter-Company Team Race.-First Lt. Wilson, b Lilley Heat Scottish Company Mobile Unit, Lt. Pim, b Ullycott Portuguese Co. "B" and Small Lt Hocquard, run out Units; Second Heat, Anzac Company 2/Lt. Cragg, b Ullyatt Units; Second Heat, Anzac Com-2/Lt Muspratt-Williams, pany. Machine Gun Co. and Portu- guese Company "A"
Williams L/Sgt. Ash, run out
The first and second of each beat Cpl. Wardle, c Goble, b Ullyatt will contest the final.
L/Cpl. Walls, b.Lilley Pte. Heath, not out The following are the entrants Pte. Barnsby, b Lilley
The Fall Entries
and Wong Suen-man among and events in the order of the' others, are in the running for first programme:—
place, though the European Y.M.
High: Diving: C. F. Andrews, L_M. a-Pereira, L. A, da Roza, J. D. De
Rota
4 5 4 5 4 4 4 5 4-39 Total 75. BRITISH PLAYERS ALSO Wood: 6 6 4 5 4 3 5 3 339
· 4 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 4~39 Total 78. All Craig Wood's hopes of win- ning the championship vanished
BEATS DIDLEY.
utilised. There is also a serious Don Bradman, who made 334 at Leeds three years ago. The great- waste of muscular power.
When the toes point inwards est number of wickets taken by any power is directly applied on the bowler was Maurice Tate's 82. centre ilue of progression to the which he captured at an average cost of 244 runs apiece. England HL. Cotton (Waterloo, Bel- best advantage.
for "Tich", Freeman secured 12 for alto claims the bowler who took most wickets in one Test Match,
at the seventh hole in the second gium) defeated Gene Barazen Coversely, if the feet are allow 'round. As the longer hitter by (U.S.A.), last year's Open cham-ed to point outwards the legs must 25 at least 15 yards, he should pion, by 4 and 3 in a 36-holes automatically follow the lead and 3 have known that he was courting challenge match at Temple New-jkick away from the body.
In sam, Leeds. Cotton finished the outward kick causes the body Odanger by taking a driver.
36 front of the green is the great first round four up, having a rail from side to side.
Shell bunker, and on the right a score of 67 against Sarazen's 71. smaller hazard, but highly dan-
0 gerous,
17
Extras
Total
143
Umpires:- Cpl. Baumber and
G.A., with A. G. Donn, H. Lange, medios, B. Gosano, Ed. de Bars and Pte. Muckelroy.
E. W. Railton and W. Campbell are G. A. Pinna
favourites for the event.
The following are events.
Men's 100 Molres Javitation Team
· Race (Four-Men)
Ladies 200 Metres
Boys (Under 15) 60 Metres Handicap Men's 50 Metros Club Championship Men's 100 Metres Free Style
medios, L. A. da Boxa,
A. V. Re Lima, · E
lóvier.
او.
Craig Wood drove. Into this, a good 300 yards from tee, and playing sideways The was trapped in Shell, end of this exploit was dreadful 6. There was nult excuse, for in one of the rounds of the championship. he had driven into the same bunker and taken an 8, P Following this disaster Craig Wood became desperate; he went everything. The gamble
The British player an creased his lead with "Bir- dies" figures at the first two holes in the second round, but lost the fourth and Arth to "Birdies." Cotton, how- ever, turned six up, having gone out in 33 to Sarazen's 35. The American won the tenth and fourteenth, where Cotton was twice bunkered, but the match finished at the next hole. Cotton's figures for the fifteen holes were
This
to
In fact, body roll is usually caused not so much by faulty shoulder-action as by the legs being allowed to kick outwards.
171 against South Africa in 1929 Clarrie Grimmett heads the list of visiting bowlers from the Empire In both categories, taking ten for 201 and 42 altogether.
THE FIRST TWO TESTS
First Test at Lords-England
FLEXIBLE ANKLES. Further, if the toes point up wards, fustead of backwards, it won by an innings and 27 runs. will certainly lock groups of thigh England: 296 (C. F. Walters. 51, muscles which should work freely
in the upward kick-
Make it the aim for the toes to polat inwards as much as possible.
In addition, make sure the ankles work flexibly, ju
Amés 83 not out)
W Indies: 97 (E, W. V. Robins 6
for 32)
172 (G. Headley 50)
Second Test at Manchester
Loose ankle action will come Drawn
G. Headley 169 not out) 225 (C. A. Roach 64, L. N." Constantine 64, Langridge (Jan.); 1 for 56) England; 374 (D. R. Jardine 127,
58, 10 Sarazen's 57 fairly easily if an effort is made to W. Indien: 875 (L_Barrow, 105,
another success shake the feet loosely at the an Lawrence and AD Lowson A. Baltirao, J. Potter and W. Champe for every tavall for Shute, der Cotton gained anoth
100 Yards Championship:
I strongly recommend sectionals', Roza-Pereira, E. B. da Rora, J. D. Remedios, B. Gesano and S. Anslow 50 Yards Championship:-A. G. Donn, clining to be hustled, played for over an American Ryder Cup les
Fight: G. HL Moan
1. La Paget, La M. Ropa-Pereira, the igures, and so kept the player yesterday in an eighteen- Andrew D. Remedios, L. A Sores dos B. Gozano and L. & Soares.
Borres de Rose In A. da Rota, J. D. Rems aggressor at bay. Spasmodic holes exhibition match at Horn-practice to perfect the foot action, M. M. de Soares
cheering greeted the new chem-sea, in which he beat Ed. Dudley as it is exceedingly difficult to con- Med 53 Metre Team Face
50 Yards Handicap R of Wood, Inter-Unit Tesla Racer Scop
pion as he holed his last putt. by two holes. Cotton accom-centrate attention on a fine adjust-
work is sectionalised. The figures for the second round plished the eighteen holes in 71, ment of the foot action unless the
•Pale:
(Walk to the end, and T. L. Faget, E. Ballard, E..A. V. Re Company, Mobile Unit, For
mediar Le A da Boza, V M. Nunes. Company A Portuguese Com
while Dudley was round in 78, A. Baptista, M. M. de Scares, E. “Anzac Company, 18. Lima, F. Anslow, E. Lawrence, N. and Machine Gun Company,
Ladies 100 M Handicap
GTRULY
Matzes
(pick up far)PASSANAAN Ledion Half Mile Bampan Race Men's One Klie Sampan Esca't
RWV Robins 55 not out, E, A. Martindale 5-for-73)
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