1934-06-09 — Page 4

FOUR "C" DIVISION TENNIS GAMES

Champions Retain 100 Per Cent.

EASY WIN FOR 'VARSITY

Only four "C" Division Lawn Tennis League matches were played yesterday #lernoon ow ing to the waterlogged state of most grounds.

The Chinese Recreation Club re-1 tained their 100 per cent. status in the league by defeating the Indian Recreation Club convincingly

Sookuapon, by 8 sets to half set.

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The University had no dificulty with the Civil Service at Pokfulum. while the Kowloon Cricket Club Авнасіл- and the Central British

tion won their respective matches from the Kowloon Bowling Green and Kowloon Ducks RS.

Champions Beat

Indian.

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE, 9, 1934.

Sporting PageR

MACAO RACES

TO-MORROW

Good Entries For Last Meeting.

FINAL SELECTIONS

(By YARRAMAN) To-morrow will see the end of the first half of the 1934 racing season, and the good entries for the meeting at Macao should provide an ex- cellent wind-up.

Mr. Heard. I understand. is tak ing out several very good ponies, and, following his form in the rain last Saturday. I should say that he will be worth following.

Mr. Norman Deitz will be an ab- "Playing-at-home--the Indian-Rosenlee, for, although he will be at creation Club were easily defeated Macao, his doctor has advised him by the Chinese Recreation Club by not to ride on account of a slight

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81⁄2 sets to half a set.

Scores:-

Firdos Khan and M. A. Khan (I. R. C.):-

ly strained heart. Race 1:-

lost to W. K. Cheung and H. M.

1.ee

Kece

1- 6

Jost to W. M. Cheung and T.

H. Wo

lost to B. C. Leung and T. W.

Lau

5.7

POTSDAM

SPORTING CHANCE

SEA VIEW

-

THE CARP PANAMA CHESTERFIELD

1- GRace 3-

Y el Arcull and S.A.R. Bux (I.

POWERFUL KING RACING TRIUMPH

HELTER SKELTER

BAY VIEW

DAYLIGHT EVE

ROYAL FLUSH

Race 4:----

R C)):-

losi lo Cheung and Lee

-2- 6

lost to Cheung and Wo

6-7

WAKEFIELD

drew with Leung and Lau...

G- G

Race

A. J. Suffiad and A. R. II.

Ex-

RACING TRIUMPH (if saris)

mali (I. R. C,);~~

MIKE

lost to Cheung and Lee

lost to Cheung and Wo

3. 6

. TOISHAN

ESK

lost to Leung and Lau

1- 6

BRITANNIC HALL

Race

HEARTS JOY

Civil Service Beaten

36Race 6:-

At Pokfulum the University de

fented the Civil Service Cricket

Club by 5% sels to 31⁄2 artk.

Scores

A. T. Lee and Mahan Singh' (University) ;-

lost to J. A. Bendall and G.

3-6

H. Fowler beat W. T. Edge and Bailey 6-3 heat J. G. Pilcher and Fisher

beat Pilcher und Fisher

SEA VIEW

YOUNG COMMANDER

TWO WORLD'S RECORDS.

Walking Performances At White City.

London, May 26.

TO BOXING

They're Only Fooling Now

RETURN TO

GATES OF OLD

IMMENSE ENTHUSIASM OVER BAER-CARNERA

DEMPSEY AS

PROMOTER

New York, June 3.

[ADISON' Square Garden to-day announced that advance sale

Mof pasteboards for the Prine Carners-Max Baer anavy, eight

championship bout has passed the $150,000 mark.

Carnera, Italian Man Mountain and holder of the champion- ship, and Baer, better known as "Modest Maxie." American chal- lenger. were to have met on June 14 in the Long Island Bowi arena operated by Madison Square Garden, but the boat has now. been postponed.

The bout is being jointly staged by the Garden and Jack Dempsey, former world heavyweight champion, idol of bexing fans throughout the world, recently turned promoter since his retire- ment from the ring.

The announcement made by the Garden elicited considerable interest ameng Manhattan's fight fans. Predictions were being freely eirculated that the bout would approach, if not equal, the $1.000.000 gates brought into Fistiana by Dempsey several years

apo.

Nation-wide interest

Is the fight which aroused over scheduled to bring into action for

has been MAX BAER'S

CONDITION

UNIMPRESSIVE

the first time, the two hardest-hit- ting of the present crop of heavy- weight battlers,

3

Baer, murderous puncher, movie-

playboy-man-about-town,

actor and just plain fighter, is to Dempsey. compared by many

by

once king of them all.

The ex-Livermore butcher boy, modesty has whom the trait of

is favoured never bothered, many to take the crown away from the Italian Man Mountain, cham- pion through a knockout victory

DEMPSEY MOST INDIGNANT.

"Afraid To Hurt His Partners."

Asbury Park, N. J. June 4. A heated dispute between Jack former heavyweight Dempsey,

Primo Carners

and his

Max Baer Punches were playfully swapped by Primo Carnera California challenger, Max Baer, when the two met in New York to sign articles for their coming meeting. The battle will be staged at Madison Square Garden Bowl on the night of June 14.

Test Match Score,

AUSTRALIA-Ist Innings.

W. M. Woodfull, Verity, b

Farnes

26

W. H. Ponsford, c Ames, b Farnes

W. A. Brown, L.b.w., b Geary... D. G. Bradman. e Hammond, b

Geary

22

29

50

8. J. McCabe, not out Darling, b Verity

A. Chipperfield, not out

Extras

Total (for 5 wkts.)

Fall of the wicket:

2 4

4

Б

AS

DAVIS CUP

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DOUBLES UPSET

Prague, To-day.

New Zealand avoided a clean 4 sweep defeat at the hands of Cze-

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SWIMMING GALA

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GALAXY OF STARS AT NORTH POINT.

V.R.C. And Y.M.C.A. Send Representatives

REPRESENTA -

TIVES from nearly all the swimming Clubs in the Colony will take part in the special chari- ty swimming gala to- night at 7 p.m., which is being staged by the [South China Athletic As- sociation at their pavi- lion, North Point,

Mixed swimmers from the Euro- pean Y.M.C.A., V.R.C., and Hong Kong University are among those who are competing, while the Chinese contingent will include the victorious lady swimmers who took part in the recent Far Eastern Olympic games at Manila.

the One of the main items on programme will be the waterpolo match between a European team and a representative Chinese team. Lady Southern, wife of Sir Tho- mas Southorn, K.B.E., the Colonial of 17 choslovakia when Stedman and Secretary, will be the guest

Malfroy surprisingly beat Hecht honour and will present the prizes, 207 and Menzel, conquerors of Perry which have been kindly donated by

J. and Hughes.

China Emporium Ltd., the E. D. Andrews and Malfroy are wing On Co., the Sincere Co., and not expected to win their remain the Sun Co. to the successful ing singles matches.

of swimmers. A large number Scores as cabled by Reuter were: prominent Chinese members of the C. E. Malfroy and A. Stedman

the

To bat, C. V. Grimmett, W. aver Jack Sharkey, Boston's "Gab-champion of the world, and Maxie O'Reilly, T. W. Wall, and W. A. Old-

Baer, challenger for the title held field. by Primo Carner to-day enliven- ed the atmosphere of this combina-

(cap. tion watering-place and city on the Atlantic Ocean where. Baer is tain). Nawab of Pataudi, K. Farnes, (NZ) beat R. Menzel and L. Becht community will also be present.

Sutcliffe, Hammond, Hendren, Ley 7-5, 6-4, 7-5. training for

Mitchell, and tand, Amen, Varity, fight.

Geary.

FIGHT ON JUNE 14

New York, To-day.

The N.Y.S.A.C. Commission has decided that Max Baer and frimu Cartera

"satisfactory” in

are

his championship

1

Dempsey, in the presence of se

his shape for their fight on June 14.-veral sports scribes, said that it

was high time Baer stopped

and began to monkey business work if he wants to defeats Car-

Rester.

utterances Baer's bling Gob." since the signing of articles for least upheld the match have at these predictions if nothing else.

But at the same time, thousands

nera.

Dempsey further stated that Baer must take his daily flights more seriously.

77 88 125 140 153 ENGLAND-C. F. Waltern

EARLIER RESULTS. L. Hecht (Czechoslovakia) beat E. Malfroy 6-4, 5-1, 4-6, 6-1.

The function is in aid of a most worthy cause, the Society for the Protection of Children, and Chas been jointly arranged by the Women's Auxiliary of that body and the S.C.A.A.

JACK WHITE NOT R Menzel (Czechoslovakia) beat E

TOO OLD

(Continued from Page 11.

At Edgbaston, Warwick bent Worcester by an innings and 185

D. Andrews 6-1, 6-3, 6-3,

FINE DOUBLES RALLY

Rome, To-day.

Tickets for this gala are $3 each and may be obtained from Mr. M. K. Lo, the South China A. A., or from members of the Ladies Auxil-

Italy advanced a further round lary of the Society for Protection in the Davis Cup yesterday when of Children, the proceeds of which Not to be outdone, Baer. better runs.

Maxie," said Worcester: 107 and 02 (Paine 8 for her doubles playera, after failing will go towards meeting the deficit known as "Modest

to win a game in their first two of the S.P.C.

off Warwick: 474 for 8 dec. (Kilmer 120-sets, swept their Swiss rivals

Croom 211).

their feet to come a step nearer to a clean sweep triumph.

6- 2 Two world's walking records of fans will be on hand when the that the only reason he had been

were created at the White

City

bell brings 'em into action just to see Baer "get his block knocked F. Redman of the Metropolitan of." if for nothing else. Walking Club, covered ten miles i).

G. O. Lo and Fletcher (Univer Bity):~~

Stadium to-day.

lost to Bendnil and Fowler

4. B

bent Edge and Bailey

6- 1

6- 1

M. C. Yatskin and K. T. Kwik (University):-

74 minutes 30 3/5 seconds, thus breaking the 26 year-old record,

Jant to Bendall and Fowler heat Edge and Bailey ..... drew with Pilcher and Fisher

1- 6

6- 4

6- 6

C.B.A. Beat Docks

At home the Central British An- sociation defeated the Kowloon Docks Recreation Club by 5% sets to 3/2.

Scores:-

N. Halford and M. Gurevitch (C.

-Check To Dempsey

The challenger firat sprang into

and G. Galloway of Surrey walked ring prominence when he decision-

taking it easy in training was that he didn't want to hurt hia spar- ring partner, at which comeback Dempsey snorted.

21 miles 869 yards in three hours. ed King Levinsky, former Chicago man in the tenth of a

fish peddler, in 20 gruelling rounds bout.

just after thei at Reno, Nevada,

ITALY IN WORLD. SOCCER FINAL.

Czechoslovakia As Opponents.

Rome, June 3. Italy and Czechoslovakia advanced to the final round of the world soccer tournament here to-day.

R. A.):-

A beat

J. P. White and G.. White

6- 0

Brew with V. Hast and A. E.

Pearson.

6- 6|

loat to C. E. Millard and A.

Duncan

Haly defeated Australia 1 to 0 and the Czechs disposed of Germany 3 to I in the semi- finals.

4- 02

F. Angus and J. J. Ferguson (C.) B. A.):

beat Hast and Pearson

lost to Millard and Duncan

ih-round

Since that time, however,

43).

At Gloucester, Lancashire bent Gloucester by an innings 145 runs. Lancs: 454 for 5 doc, (Hopwood 220,

Tyldesley 134).

103 (Gibbles Cloucester: 208 and

for 16).

At Leicester, Notts beat Leicas- ter by an innings and 53 runs. the Notts: 851 (Hardstaff 100),

"Kingfish" had stopped the come-challenger has been idle. He has Leicester: 103 (Larwood 5 for 411.

back campaign staged by Demp-jappeared in several movie shorts, 88 "master of cere- Bey, holding the former champion done a turn

Then,

drew with

196 (Larwood 4 for 48). At Hall, Yorkshire Glamorgan.

Glamorgan: 112 for 4.

to a 4-round exhibition draw and, monies," attracted a lot of atten Yorkshire: 210. In the opinion of newspapermen, tion by frantically pursuing this or that female movie star, and been

TO-DAY'S GAMES having decisioned him clearly.

The following in to-day's first-class with the spotlight of a principal in a full-length movie fame turned full on him, Baer's produced by Metro-Goldwyn-May-cricket programme:

TEST MATCH fighter with his ups and downs, er wherein he is seen in a care-

Trent Bridge England v Australia started to really "put out" Drop-fully-staged bout with Cornera.

(2nd Day). Camera's Career In Brief ping an. carly-acquired habit of winking at the "gals" at the ring. Carngra, since winning the title side, the former "butcher boy start from Jack Sharkey June 29, by a ed knocking his opponents over fifth round knockout, has decision- fast and early.

Pauline Uzcudun, one-timeshire.

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ed

He followed up his Reno victory Spanish heavyweight threat, in over Levinsky with a ten-round de-Rome; and whipped Tommy Loug-

J. L. Tetley and J. T. Bewa sialen over Ernie Schaaf. In real hran, formerly light-heavyweight

beat White and White..... 6 2 (K.B.G.C.).—

Bo beat Broadbridge and Craw-

4- 6

ford

lost to Collins and Capell.

R. Blyth and N. Whitley (C. B. beat Gitten and Smith,...

A.)

✓

bent White and White

best Hast, and Pearson

ity he knocked out Schaaf as champion, in a 15-rounder at Mia- terrific right-hand punch to the mi, Florida. 8-4chin put Schaaf flat on his back

6- 2 3.6

.6-3 D. W. Waterton and W. A. Bland

6- 3 (K.B.G.C.),:~~

Both fights were in defence of Miami's five seconds before the bell rang his heavyweight crown. ending the fight. Inasmuch as the encounter, termed by scribes "The bell saved Schaaf from a knockout Battle of the Palms," was a finan- defeat, Baer was credited with a cial flop, barely $40,000 being real- decision. But to the eyes of the lead owing to disappointing wea- nation he had scored a ko.

ther conditions and the mediocrity of the opposition in the person of lost to Collins and Capell 0-6 Then Tuffy Griffiths, always a Loughran.

Sizce the Loughran bout, March "C" Division Table To Date good trial horse, gat in Baer's way

last to Millard and Duncan.. 4-0 lost to Broadbridge and

K.C.C. Beat Bowling Green.

On the Kowloon Bowling Green? courts the Kowloon Cricket Club recorded a narrow victory over the home taxim by 5 sels to 4.

Acores:

Crawford

lost to Gittens and Smith.

22 6

8-6

4

Sett WLD FA 4058; 21⁄2 $300 19.

20181⁄2, 19% 2

8

C.R.C. C.C.C. University Recreio

2 2 0 0 15

1

26

2012

J. Armstrong and S. Randle CIA.

(K.B.G.C.).

beat F. A. Broadbridge and

1. Crawford

6- 2

drew with W. Gittens and J.

8. Smith:

IRC. C.B.C.C. ik.c.c. Army H.BG.C 6 68 China K.D.R.C drew with I. Collins and C.

Palich Capell

B-6 | Deutscher (Continued at Foot of Next Col.). Badia

13 1-2 1 0 12 15 21 20 14 18

1 1 0

Griffiths Well Beaten

at Chicago. Tuffy regretted the 9. Carnera has been idle, training: day, Baar stopped him in seven for the match with Baer. Prounds, plastering him with terr-

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Lord's-Middlesex v Yorkshire, Oval-Surrey v Essex, Portsmouth-Hampshire

Scores as cabled by Reuter were: Taroni and Quintavalle (Italy) beat Aeschlimonn and Steiner 0-6, 0-6, GA.

6-3, 6-4,

De Stefani (Italy) beat Ellmer 6-3, 6-3, 6-3.

Rado (Italy) beat Flacher 6-1, 6-0, 12-9.

The Programme. The programme is as follows:-- 1.-Men's 200 metres team (for team of four).

race

2.-Ladies' 200 metres team race (for team of four).

3.-Men's 50 metres

Tace.

obstacle

4. Girl's 50 metres free style

who The probable result of the Se-(open only to members of South

China Athletic Association cond Round will be:--

shall measure 3 feet 5 inches or Italy

under). France

v Czechoslovakia

among

v Australla winner

5.-Boy's 50 metres free style The ultimate

of the these last four countries will meat (open only to members

Inter-Zone Final South China Athletic Association who shall measure 3 feet 5 inches America in the on July 21.

to 3 feet 9 inches).

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AUSTRALIA QUALIFIES

6--Ladles 100 metres free style tor "Lady Southorn Cup."

7.-Diving.

Australia qualified for the Semi- B. Girl's 50 metres obstacle race final round of the European Zone (open to members of South China Derby-when Jack Crawford and Adrian Athletic Association).

Quist bent Yamagishi and

metres 9.- Men's 200 Nishimura (Japan) by 6-1, 6-0, 4-6, |stroke: 19-7.

Horsham-Bussex v Notts, Tonbridge Kent, v Warwick. Bath--Somerset v Gloucester. Pontypridd Glamorgan v Northants Worcester-Worcester Lancashire.

FRIENDLY Cambridge Cambridge U. v Free Forenters.

Oxford-Oxford U. v Leicester.

beat

EARLIER SCORES V. MoGrath (Australia) Yamagishi 2-6, 7-5, 6-2, 0-4.

J. A. Crawford (Australia) beat Fujikura 6-3, 6-8, 11-0.

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE TO DATE

1st Inns No Pia

breast

10, Water Polo - Europeans

Chinese.

The Y.M.C.A. Entries The Y.M.C.A. entries in the vari-

oua events are:

Ladies Relay-Mrs. W. Shreu- der, Mra. C. Read, Miss J. Weller and Miss A. Fowler.

Men's Relay G. Fowler, R. Gold- Pts.man, E. F. Selk and R. L. Wood.

Obstacle Race--E. F. Selk Diving--E, F. Selic.

W. L W 1. Result Poss. Obt.

0 135 10%

2 1 2 1 0.120 73

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P

Both lads are in New York, with

Sussex (2) Kent (5)

Leicester, (17) Yorkshire (1)

Derby (6) Essex (4) Surrey (8) Lancashire (5)

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2 106 2 0 105 0 105

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114.0 120.

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Warwick - (7):

Middlesex (12)

fie lefts and rights to the face and suburban training camps, Carnera body, the brutal beating causing has kept his mouth shut on the the third man to award the deci prospective outcome, Bar the op-

posite. alon to Baer in seven rounds.

On June 8, Baér' astounded even

his most ardent supporters by TO.FIGHT · FOR WORLD TITLE beating Max Schmeling, former zheavyweight champion, immediate Jackie Brown, of Manchester, ly after the latter had lost his and Midget Wolgast, of Philade)- crown to Jack Bharkey on an un-nhia, have agreed to fight for the popular decision. Baer was award-world's fly-weight championship`at ed a tko decision over the Gar-Belle Vue, Manchester this month.

Notts (8) Bomerset (11) Hampshire (14) Glamorgan2 (16) Worcester, (15) Gloucester (10); Northants (12)

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V. I. C. Entrants

The following are the V. RA.C. entrants for the events.

Water Polo: W. Kerr and W. Shreuder (Y.M.C.A.), M, M. de V. 53 Soarce, W. Campbell, W. Law. rance, HI, M. Remedios, E. L. 12017 Cosno, N. Delgado and C. E. Roza-

51.

Pereira of the V.R.C.

Team Race: V.R.C. (team of

2

0 120

1

1

0 120

43

100

90

40

0

105

39

4) to be chosen from W. Lawrence,

0

105

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1 135

21

120

18

Marques,

0120)

Diving-Edward 'da Rosa,

E. B. Rosa, L. Roza-Pereira, IL L..

33 Ozario, A. da Boza and T. Paget.

200 metres breast stroke-E, M.