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Barely is the camera privileged to view three such mighty men' of sport at one time as in this instance. Babe Ruth. New York Yankees' star slugger, and Bobby Jones, golfer extraordinary, watch Hal Sima, cham sion bridge player try a long putt on the Eastlake links, Atlanta, Georgia,

CHAMPIONS BEAT

RECREIO

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'

OLYMPIC GAMES

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BASEBALL WASHED GOLF LOSES FAMOUS

OUT IN U. S..

Giants And Dodgers Triumph.

CARL HUBBEL'S FINE PITCHING;

New York, To-day..

Rain again washed out the

FIGURE

"ANDRA" KIRKALDY

PASSES

majority of the major league HIS EXCUSE FOR THE PRINCE

American baseball games yester day, only two games in the Na- tional League being played.

Brilliant pitching by Hubbell and} circuit clouts by Moore and Ott gave the New York Giants a triumph over the Chicago Cubs by a 10 to 3 margin.

The following games were post- posed owing to rain. Detroit Ti- gers v Washington Senators; St. Louis Browns Philadelphia At- hletica; Cleveland Indians y New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox) v Boston Red Sox. Boston Braves

Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadel phia Phillies v Cincinnati Reds.

Results as cabled by Reuter

National League

were.

New York

"IT'S

THAT POLO!"

ST. ANDREWS, CAPITAL OF THE GOLFING WORLD, IS MOURN- ING ANDREW KIRKALDY, THE 74-YEARS-OLD" PROFESSIONAL TO THE ROYAL AND ANCIENT CLUB. WHO DIED RECENTLY AFTER AN ILLNESS LASTING ONLY A FEW DAYS.

“Andra,” as he was known to every golfer who visited St. Andrews, was probably the best-known personality in golf.

He was not so much a professional golfer as an institu. tion, a part of the game at St. Andrews, and the premier club honoured him by lowering their flag to half-mast.

With his passing is broken the last link between the great masters who played golf with guttie balls and the present generation.

FAMOUS MATCHES

the numerous

unattached profes-

.

In his day Kirkaldy was a leader sionals at the famous links most among a band of the 40 or 50 of his life. players who entered for the Open H. E. Championship. He never won this title, although he was runner-up in 1879 and won the second prize 3101 £5.

R. 2.10 15 Moore and Ott hit homers.

2

Chicago

3 + Hubbell pitched, and Camilli hit

a homer.

Brooklyn

6 12

1

St. Louis

5 '12

1

Rothrock hit a bomer.

TABLES TO DATE

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Barros and F. J. Remedios, fully jextended all three Chinese pairs,|

and managed to win half

Bet. Barros is a steady player, his TC- flurns being reliable. His partner Prospects for the rest of the week. Boston however, displayed weakness at the -Reuter.

The heavy, unseasonable rains are St. Loui severely hampering the Games, but Chicago the weather bureau reports better New York Pittsburgh

net, where he dropped many certain) [points.

P. I. WIN PISTOL SHOOTING

Manila, To-day.

Brooklyn

In 1891 he tied for the champion- ship and was beaten in the replay by his brother Hugh.

He figured in some of the most famous matches about 30 years ago and with the late Ben Sayers made an almost unbeatable part- nership.

*

THE PRINCE'S DRIVE To recount even a few of the incidents of his life as a profes- sional would fill volumes.

When the Prince of Wales failed to it a good shot when playing himself into office, for example, Kirkaldy remarked, "It's that dommed polo," and turning to the crowd of photographers, said, "Tak yer magic lanterns out of the way." Commenting

on the play of a

It is many years since Kirkaldy famous golfing statesman, Kirk- P. W. L.

Pis. Look any active part in competitive aldy said, "With my held and his 24 15 9

.625 gal, but the "Custodian of the swing he'd be a grand golfer." 27 18 S .666

But the best stories concern his as he was called, was in- 21 14 7

666 Green," 26 15 11

576 variably in the chair which was famous challenge matches in part- 23 12 11 621 placed at the side of the home nership with his friend Benny 24 9 15 375 green at St. Andrews on any great Sayers. 22 7 15 23 18 .217 AMERICAN LEAGUE

Philadelphia Cincinnati

New York Cleveland Detroit

A. V. Remedios and Gonsalves were the outstanding players for the Portuguese yesterday.

The Philippines defeated China They

the Pistol Philadelphin beat Ho Ka Lau and Paul Kong, yesterday morning in 1930 Calony Doubles finalists.

Shooting by 1152 points to 869, the Washington Barretto, although good on the low scores being due to the heavy Boston foreband. was very weak the rain which made visibility poor. St. Louis

Chiengo Reuler. backhand.

Scores:-

Paul kong and Ho Кни (C.R.C.):—

on

La] GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL

beat H. A. Barros and F. 4.

Remedios...

6- 3 beat C. A. Barretto and G. A.

Nownha

6- 2 lost to A. V. Remedios and J.

Gonsalves

6- 7

{{C.R.C.) :—~

beat H. A. Barros and F. J.

Remedios

Philippines Again Win Over China.

Manila, To-day.

The Philippines girls' volleyball

23

318 318

occasion.

SEVERE CRITIC

Playing against two Englishmen

in an international match the perplexed 48 to play for their

seemed Perhaps the most likeable thing Scots $652 about Kirkoldy was 8 .526 .450

P. W. L. Pin.

23 15

19 11 20 9 11 23 12 11 23 12 11

23 11 12 20

8 12

19:

6

13

.400 315

his humour. which club to He was at once

a severe and yet sond shot. szi kindly critic of modern golf and They debated in a loud voice and 521 golfers and frequently would say eventually decided to take 478 from his heart things which no brassie. The Englishmen, whose jother man would dare to say to turn it was to play first, acted on personages who play golf at St. what they had heard from their Andrews.

famous opponents. hit 3 fine Kirkaldy, son of a Fifeshire Brassie shot, and just reached a miner who in his old age became banker.

K.C.C. BOWLS RINKS FOR SATURDAY.

Matches Against Police

all

Then the Scots put back the cleek, and won

ja caddie, took up golf as a boy, and

few days after he had anished brassic, played a second in the championship joined the hole. the army at the age of 19.

The story is told that his father

SPOILS DIVIDED One of the last great matches The following have been select-hurried from St. Andrews and pur-played between this pair had an W. C. Hung and lu Tak Cheuk Leum defeated their Chinese rivulsed to play for the K.C.C. in the chased his discharge but he re-amusing sequel. At Walton Heath,

yesterday, after dropping the first Lawn Bowls League matchen

enlisted and served at Tel-cl-Kebir, where the match finished in favour at 22-24. The other scores were Saturday at 3.30 p.m.

where he was shot twice in the leg of Sayers, Lord Riddell presented 421-16, 21---16.

First League v. P.R.C. at Kowloon. jund apeared in the arm.

£100 to Sayers, C. E. Elliot-Heywood, J. A. Howe, After six years he returned to

Probably urged by his op- Hampton and A. E. Silkstone golf, and in 1914 tried to enlist, ponent, Sayers remarked that his (skip).

J. W. M. Brown, W. Hyde, E. C.

but was told that he must serve at friend "Andra" would probably Fincher and R. F. Phillips (skip). home,

have to walk back to Scotland H. Gitlins, C. J. Facchi, L. E. He refused, saying: "It's tech-

and suggested a "cap" be taken. Lammert and J. Fraser (akip).

tin or naelbin for me.” He was It was, and a few minutes after- Second League v. P.R.C. at Happy a typical soldier, more than 6ft.wards the pair could be seen ba-

Valley

G

fbeat A. V. Remedios and J.

Gonsalves

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LARGIST.-MAKERS: "OF SPORTS GOODE IN THE WORLD

beat C. A. Barretto and G. A.

Noronha

Chiu Tsun Chiu and Lee Wing (CRC.) :—

The match was very keenly con- G-tested, and declared to be one of the best exhibitions of girls' sports 6-seen in Manila.-Reuter.

Yiu!

drew with H. A. Barros and

F. J. Remedios

6. G

beat A. . Remedion and J.

Gonsalves

beat C. A. Barretta and G. A.

Noronha

Indians Win.

PHILIPPINES LEAD IN OLYMPICS.

2 Seven Of Nine Events

Won.

6- 2

Manila, To-day. So far the Philippines are leading solidly in the Far Eastern Chur-

The Indian R. C. defeated the pionship Games, having lost only Chinese R. C. "B" by 7% seta to two soccer matches

events.-Reuter..

out of піпа

W. Mulcahy. A. Jones, T. W. Carr, and E. Kern (skip).

ne

A. Wright, V. C. Labrum, J. Win-

and J. M. Jack (skip).

M. N. Rakusen, W. W. Hiral, H. Overy, T. Fergusson (skip).

Home Cricket

in height and proportionatelyhind the club-house dividing the

tead.

spoila.

He was appointed professiona! Nevertheless, Kirkaldy was res-

to the Royal and Ancient Club in pected by all golfers who knew him 1910, although he had been one of well. He dedicted his life to the

PATSY HENDREN NOT RETIRING.

Benefit Match In 1935.

"The idea of Patsy Hendren ac-

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Lancashire took first innings cepting a position as coach to BAER ABLE TO BEAT points from Leicester at Leicester. Cheltenham College is no longer

Leicester: 244 and 156 for 6.

causing the Middlesex County' club, Lanes: 367 for 7 des. (E. Tyldesley any anxiety. Those in authority. would not heat of Hendren re- tiring.

1

Scores,

H. D. Rumjahn and I. M. A. Ra- zack (Indian R. G.)

beat Tam Yuk-fong and Ng

Kam-chuen¦..

6-3;

beat Ng. Sze-kwong and Hon

Luan-fung

CARNERA

6-1;

beat Lau Man-kwong and Iu

Tak-lam

6-3;

"If He Forgets The Bright Lights"

114, Paynter 107). Notts beat Warwickshire by 24

runs at Trent Bridge.

A. R. Minu and A. H. Madar

(Indian R. C.) :——

beat Tam and Ny

lost to Ng and Hon ...

6-0; b 6-6;

drew with Lau and Iv

S. A. Rumjahn and J. A. sumbhoy (Indian R. C.):- · beat Tam and Ng beat Ng and Hon

6-1; 6-3;

JESS WILLARD'S OPINION

New York.

Cas-take care of himself" said Jess "Baer can beat Carnera if he'll

Willard, famous giant heavy- weight champion of the world from 1915 to 1919 when Jack ...... $4: KOWLOON C.C. BEAT C.R.C. CDempsey laid him low at Toledo,

Playing on their, own courts the Ohio. |Kowloon (C, C. bent the Chinese R. 16. "C" by 5 sets to 4.

beat Lau and fu

Scores,

As by hard and' systematic exer- Notts: 163 (1follies 5 for 63) and 201cise in winter Hendren (now 45

for 7 dec.

for 79).

Warwick: 205 (Santal) 120, Voce 5 years of age) restricts his weight, he does not see why he should not play as long as Hobbs, who is 51. Anyhow, he is going to try.

Ал

105 (Butler 6 for 39). Surrey bent Gloucester by innings and 75 runs at the Oval, Gloucester: 140 (II, M, Garland Wells|

5 for 25).

207 (B. H. Lyon 102). Surrey: 482 for 7 dec. (Gregory 141,

Barling 104 not out). Sussex beat Derbyshire by 2 wickets at Hove, Though definitely "through" as Suzsex: 279 and 27 for B.

Derby: 107 and 200. a fighter since his disastrous at-

Worcester beat Northants by tempt to come back against the nine wickets at Northampton.

E. C. and E. F. Fincher (Kow-up, In 1925, Willard is at Northants: 130 (Brook 5 for 55) and

loon C. C.) lost to S. W. Llang and W. M.

Cheung

in

fonder of the boxing game ......... 5-7; anything else.. boat F, H. Kwok and II. Y.-

Ho

... 6-2; best M. C. Lau and L. Lee '.. 6-2;

J. Rodger and W. Hydo (Kaw-|

loon CC):

beat Liang and Cheung

boat Kwok and Ho

lost to Lau and Lee...

(Kowloon G. C.):--

still than

He is keenly interested in seeing the heavyweight, crown return to this country and has picked Max Baer to do the

trick. 6-1;

"He's a great.fighter. He's got 6-1; everything. It takes to stop a 2-6; clumsy, cumbersome fellow like

A. E. P. Guest, and F. Gross Carnera and if he'll get down' to

lost to Liang and Choung

lost to Kwok and Ho

lost to Lau and. Los ro

* serious training and forget the

*

1-67 ladies and the bright lights for a

5-7; while I think he'll beat the

- Italian," said Willard.

212.

Worcester: 114 (N. Partridge 5 for

26). 260 for 1 (C. F. Wallers 159-not out).

TO-DAY'S GAMES

'Middlesex are, It is understood, Įgiving him another benefit in 1936,

with a guarantee of £500..

game, and almost his last words were: "I' nae be able tac hud the flag." meaning that he knew he was playing his last round and that he would not officiate at the lust green daring the Walker Cup match with the United States.

Athletica

China Mail Sports Diary

TO-DAY.

Wah Tai College meet

(Caroline Hill, 1.30 p.m.) TO-MORROW

Lawn Tennis "B" Division.

Kowloon C.C. v. University South China A.A. v. Indian R.C. Chinese B.C. v. Graduates Ana, Club de Recreio v. Hong Kong C,C.

THIS WEEK'S GOLF HINT-

Be Orthodox.

FOLLOW standard

by Percy Alliss

(Match Play Champion)

principles especially for those whose, age or when learning to play golf. physique is unsuited to standard This is my hint to beginners. methods; but always the 'underlying Some of the most valuable pointa principles are the same, and no about_the_golf"swing have been young golfer, especially a beginner, (emphasised in this series" of hints, should abandon orthodoz: playing and which they may in come in until it is certain that improvement The following matches commence etances appear to be new to the is not possible by persevering." 10-day!

Lord'i-Middlesex v Hampshire. beginner, each in actually based on. Each of us has adopted some Hova, Santex. v. Gloucestershire some sound golf principle.

little manneríam or pecuijarity, but Chelmsford-Essex v Austra

If you follow orthodox" methods the orthodox principles remain, York you will be more likely to become an ·Do not experiment with your efficient golfer than if you try to muing keep to the standard tirin. adopt the fads, and fashions which ciples, and persevere with them. enter the game from time to time. That is the only royal road to

Teaching may differ occasionally.loofing egotency.

Swanses Glamorgan

abtre

Oxford University

Lanes Cambridge University v. Norili

*amptonshire.