THE CHINA MAIL: SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1935
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PABLO DANO WHIPS DADO TO GAIN WORLD TITLE RECOGNITION
SECOND ROUND DRAW
IN OPEN SINGLES
HOLLAND TO MEET
RECREIO STAR
ARCULLI AND RUMJAHN TO CLASH SOME very interesting and close games should
be witnessed next week in the Second Round of the Singles Lawn Bowls Championship, the draw for which took place last night at a meet- ing of the Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Association, presided over by Mr. H. Nish.
Other members present were Messrs. F. J. Jones. H. Beer. F. X. M. da Silva. E Kern, and C. B. Hosking. Hon. Secretary.
The dates for the remaining unplayed games in the Open Pairs Championship were also fixed.
Perfiaps the best game in the Singles Championship will be between A. M. Holland and F. X. M. da Silva. Holland is an old and experienced bowler and has played in all the big games. Silva, though not having so much knowledge of the game. is a very steady player. He is one of the Recreio's regular skips and is rated one of the best players in his Club.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS 'CRICKET PROSPECTS
FOR THIS SEASON
GOOD ETON SIDE LIKELY
HARROW HAVE FOUNDATIONS
OF SOUND SIDE
The clash between E. el Arculli jand D. Rumjahn should provide Janother rare tussle. Rumjahn has met with more success than his col-
league in the Open Championships. but there is really little to choose
between the two.
The following is the full draw,
Wednesday June 5
F. J. Jones A. S. Gosses-(Taikoo) G. E. F. Thompson v W. Glendinning -(Recreio).
P. E. Knight J. McKelvie--(Box:- ing Green).
W. Way v J. E. Henson-(Kow- loon Docks),
B. Duncan y J. Cavanagh÷(Kowloon C.C.)
Thursday June-S
CALIFORNIAN BODY GIVE ASSENT WORLD'S OUTSTANDING 118 POUNDER AT LAST. TO MEET PANAMA AL BROWN
Los Angeles, May 21. PABLO Dano, Filipino "human dynamo," ham-
mered out a clean decision over his veteran compatriot, Speedy Dado, here to-night and there- by won recognition from the California state athletic commission as bantamweight champion of the world.
He also won the rating of "the world's out- standing. 118-pounder" by the National Boxing association by the advance announcement of
Mrx. Lo Tung-fan and Lee Wai Torx of the Chinese RC. and A.-F. F. Edward Foster, president of the NBA"
Guest and Miss A. Mackenzie, of the ECC, photographed at Causeway Bay last Monday.—(King's Studio)...”
TO-DAY'S LAWN BOWLS
KC.C MAY CAUSE UPSET AT KING'S PARK
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WING to the uncertainty of the No. 2 in A. E. Sillstone's rink last!
when they lost to 3. "weather," there is a likeli-Saturday.
McKelvie's Kowloon Dock quartette
hood of several upsets in to-day's by 12 shots. Lawn Bowls League programme.
First Division.
K.C.C. Make Changes
The ACC have made several
Dano was lucky, to get a decision from Dado in their first meeting here on April 30.but to right he was the master almost all the way, taking the decision by superior punching and
stamina
“BADMINTON WILL
HELP ME DEFEAT
PERRY & AUSTIN” SYDNEY WOOD ON DAVIS CUP
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F Goodman, left, and V. Hast,
during their Open Fairs Lawn
Monday on the Kowloon Cricket Clab
Bowls Championship encounter last
green, when Goodman and R. Lapsley entered the Third Round at the 'ex- pense of East and V Petherick.- (King's Studio).
IN NEW YORK FOR
In the second he scored JOE LOUIS TRAINS knock-down. though Dado was on his feet before the count started and again in the sixth hel sent his rival sprawling across the ring-
Margin Of Victory
The Associated Press ringside- gave him the margin in seren]
CARNERA FIGHT
CONFIDENCE HIS MAIN ASSET
rounds and Dado the edge in three "THE BIGGER THEY ARE, THE
The referee, Jack Kennedy, scored Dand the winner in seven rounds,. Dado ahead in one and two even,
SLOWER THEY ARE”" :
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL
IN FINE METTLE -
In weights they were even, Dano
New York, May 18. Joe Louis, new black menace in London, May 2. Petherick A. A Razack (Civil the feature of which will be the
sealing 117 pounds and Dado Los Angeles, May 6 Sidney R. Wood is staking most bantam class.
117%. both under the limit for the the heavyweight division, arrived Service)
here from Detroit to-day and im- meeting between the Kowloon Cric-lehanges in the composition of of his hopes of beating Ferry and ket Club and the Recreio in the their rinks, Silkestone relinquish is matches on the ancient British Srst match three weeks ago yelled Carners of Italy. former world's
Austin in this year's Davis Cup ten throng of 12,400 which saw
A crowd which rivalled the mediately began training for his the forthcoming bout with Primro ing his skip's position to play as The Kowloon Cricket Club have No. 1 in A. Hyde-Lay's rink, while game of Badminton
all the way through the {Recreio)
"What I have always lacked is tonight. Included were a number
milling title holder. yet to register a win, but came to Phillips has been made a skip C. G. Silva v J. G. Meyer-(Kowloon within an ace of accomplishing with J. W. M. Brown, as No. 1, E. Stamina. This game is giving it to of film luminaries from Hollywood York Docks)
B. Basa v J. C. Brown(Civil Ser-this when they met the Police and Kern, filling Hampton's position," he said after vice).
lost by a shot. They have lost the at No. 2 and E. C. Fincher playing with Jess Willard, the American
Badminton champion. S. Landolt va Macfarlane (Tai services of Harry Hampton, who as No. 3. N. Carrie W. McLeod (C.C.C.) played his last League match as
Tuesday June 11
CC)
H. Rozario v J. J. White-(Kowloon M. Rumjaba & S. J. Houghton-
While Marlborough have nine old colours and Cheltenham, Clifton and Harrow eight, Eton will have to do much team-building for this season's Public Schools' cricket campaign
There are only five old colours at Eton., but they should be the J. foundations of a good side. B. M Fisher, who succeeds A. N. A Boyd in the captaincy, is one of S. Eccleshall W. B, Muskett-Tai the best of recent Eton wicket-koo).
Koo).
keepers-which is saying much loon Docks
G. J. Tacchi C. E. Hosking-(Eow- --and a batsman of possibilities. E. Gittins v F. Called (Recreio).
as he showed at Lord's for thei Young Amateurs last August.
KM. Omar P. T. Farrell (F., K., Electric)
J J. Stean ▼ F. Goodwin— (Cwv?| Service)
A Silkstone A. O. Brawn (CCC)
Wednesday June 12
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3. Russell H. F. Westlake (E. K
Last Year's Best Bowler WR Rees-Davies, the best of Last year's fast bowlers, needs that ́extra yard or two of pace to make Electric). him really dangerous. Much seems to depend upon the two Manrs.] sons of the old Middlesex captainj "F. G.", the elder, is a stroke player CC)
A Hyde-Lay v J. M. Parvis-(C.CC.)] BL 1. Adal
E. W. Simmonds (Taikoo)
TO-DAY
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“SKIP'S” FORECAST FOR
FIRST DIVISION
CIVIL SERVICE (~)
KOWLOON BG.C. (91)
POLICE RC. (64)
INDIAN R.C. (~~)
CRAIGENGOWER "E" (39)
KOWLOON DOCKS (50)
CLUB DE RECREIO" (54)
KOWLOON C.C. (56)
SECOND DIVISION
HK. ELECTTRIC (75)
H. Beer v J. V. Ramsey-(Kowloon YACHT CLUB (52)
with a beautiful style. At present G. N. Mitchell Y D. M Kha TAIKOO DOCKS (—)
he is apt to hit, if possible, too (Recio) Dallah L. de Rome (Civil CLUB DE RECREIO (63) hard, but when he has learnt con-
trol he will be a first-rate bats-
man,
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SOUTH AFRICANS' HAPPY CRICKET
A NEW HAT-TRICK PROBLEM
CAMERON'S DELIGHTFUL BATTING DISPLAY
(By W. F. SANDERSON)
Worcester, May 2.
I saw cricket played to-day in the spirit in which it is intended to be played
Our visitors from South Africa, who began their match against Worcestershire, play "happy crie-
Service),
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A. Holland v. F. X. M. de Silva- FOOTBALL CLUB (53) (Kowloon Docks)
Thursday June 13
*
CIVIL SERVICE (52)
a hard game
To Meet Al Brown
It is Louis first visit in New
The Negro heavyweight was |confident he could defeat the giant
Had The Shots"
As a result of his victory Dany Italian when they meet in the ring "I have always felt that I had Al Brown, long recognized
hopes to get a match with Panama shortly. the shots with which to beat Perhampion, or with Sixto Escobar.
The Bigger The Slower Austin and the rest of them, but of Puerto Rico, with the winner to Louis said boastfully as he start- “Carnera is easy meat for me” my legs wouldn't stand up through be given unqualified recognition ed his training the long gruelling matches.”
Wood said that he had undergone a long spell of boxing bat, making no progress, had taken up Radmin- ton, an idea with which Gene Tun- ney agreed.
"I am in better condition than I ever was before in my life," ne added. "I am faster on the court, and that includes 1931, too, when. Wimbledon singles
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KOWLOON BGC (58)
I
the crown." Reuter.
Y
POLICE EC. (~~~~)
*
KOWLOON C. G. (70)
CRAIGENGOWER (55)
Figures in brackets denote the result of the corresponding fixture
B. Williams v G. S. Sherri-(C.C.C.) last year, and underlined teams are favoured to win
G. Perkins v U. M. Omar-(Trikoo)
A. Brooksbank v B. W. Bradbury—
K Electric)
M. J. Medina v H. A. Alves—(Kow-)- loon C. C.)
E el Arcali v. D. Eamjahn (Civil) *. Service)
L. Gutierrez v H Ovey-(Kowloon Docks)
F. L. Rapley T. Armstrong-- (ground and cate to be fixed later) Open Pairs Second Round:
Tuesday June 4
CANADIAN TENNIS STARS
FOR WIMBLEDON
Wimbledon will see four of Cana- da's most promising young lawa tennis players this year. They are Miss Caroline Deacon (22), the
A. E. Costes and J. Landolt F. Canadian champion; Miss Eleanor Callen and J. J. White-(Civil Service) Young (19), the junior champion:j M. J. Medina and J. Cavanagh v A Robert D. Murray (20), the third 0. Brawn and B E Maughan (Tai-ranking player; and Laird
koo)
Watt
R Dancas, and L. A. R. Duncan (22), who ranks fifth in his coun-- H. Overy and F. Goodwin-(Recreio) try.
Duleepsinghji Leaves India
To Join Brother In England
GIBRALTAR LOSE CRICKET MATCH
Allen's Touring "Side Wins Comfortably
BAXTER TAKES 7 WICKETS
FOR 10 RUNS!”
Gibraltar, April 26.
G. O. Allen's touring team gain-
| ed an easy victory over, Gibraltar Cricket Club in a two-day match, winning by nine wickets."
as ace of the 118-pound class.
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BRITAIN'S BOLD BID FOR FRENCH TENNIS TITLES
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"The bigger they are the slower they are,” he declared.
"If he (Carnera), attempts to foul me such as he did to Ray In- pelletierre, be won't have a chance. "I will be inside those big feet, and elbows all the time. punishing him in the midsection " Last week, however, Gene Tun- ney, former world's titlist, pre-
Louis.
In the Women's quarter-finals dicted that Carnera would beat only three matches were played BAHRAM AT EVENS FOR DERBY Miss Helen Jacobs, of America. Frau Von Sperling and Miss Peggy Scriven all succeeding în reaching the semi-final round.
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Pye The Second 80 to 1 taken and
offered.
Plymouth Sound 100 to 1.." Japetus 125 to 1 offered.
Barberry 150 to 1.
Peaceful Walter 200 to 1 takes and
offered
St. Botolph 200
offered.
to 1 taken and
PLACE BETTING. Bahram 4 to 11 taken and offered. Hairan 13 to 8 offered 7 to 4 taken. Theft 15 to $8. Ses Bequest 11 to 4 Field Trial 3 to 1. Fairhaven 17 to 2. First Son 6 to L Fairbairn 13 to 2 Assignation offered.
100 to 8 taken
and
Robin Goodfellow 100 to 8 offered.
100 to 7 taken.
Screamer 100 to 7 taken and offered
Beuter.
In the Men's event a great ¿nel is expected in the semi-final round when Fred Perry meets Jack Craw- ford, while Austin will meet Von Cram.
RESULTS
PERRY HONOURED BY NATIVE TOWN
Presented With Silver Coffee Set
London, April 29. A tea and coffee service of six pieces of silver, reproducing the BWindsor Castle, is to be present to famous gold service in ase
(Continued From Page 1). H. W. Austin (Britain) best B. Menzel (Czechoslovakia) 1-6, 10—3. 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
**
F. J. Perry," the Wimbledon cham-
G. Von Cramm (Germany) beat pion Vivian McGrath. (Australia) 6-2;6-4 36,63
Women's Singles
It will be a present from the Borongh of Stockport, his birth-
Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.) best Mime, place, in recognition of his lawn S. Beprotin (France) 6-4, 6-2 tennis achievements. He will go Frau HL Sperling (Germany) best there on Tuesday, May 7, for the Mlle. Iribarne (France) 6-2, 6-2 presentation. There will be a
Miss Perry Sariven (Britain) ben: Mile Conquerque (France) 6-0 6-3 -Reuter.
Woman Golf International's
complimentary Innch the band will play and speeches of the "conquer- [ing hero" kind will be delivered { Afterwards Ferry and other first-
class players will appear in hibition matches,
Engagement Announced The design of the original service
tury.
A. D. Baxter, the fast bowler who Bombay, May 2 he was going to England to join will play for Middlesex this season,} * Among the numerous passengers his brother and he did not know took seven wickets for 10 runs in There is no need to bother about who left for Europe today by the bow long he would be away.
London, May 2. bury, Manchester.
was by Paul Hamerie, a celebrated scores: take some individual efs. Victoria was Prince Duleep-
the home side's first-innings, which The engagement is announced to- Asked if he was likely to play realised only 26.
Miss Plumpton reached the last French craftsman of the 18th cen- forts. Bell, their fast bowler, took singhji, the famous Indian cricke cricket in England, he said he was captured the
H. J. Enthoven day, her birthday, between Miss eight in the Girls Golf Champion- two wickets with consecutive halls, ter...
remaining three Diana Plumpton, the woman golfer, ship in 1929 and the final of the out of touch with County cricketi bat missed the hat trick. Crisp.||
and, Mr. Noel John Barrington British Women's Championship in Duleepsinghji declined to discuss and therefore there was no chance wickets for 12 runs.
Sabine, of the Kenya Administra 1933.4 the other opening bowler, looked matters connected with cricket with of his playing while in England.
Allen's team replied with 177. Eve Service. She represented Great Britain hazzless when he began, but just the Associated Press on the ground Talking of Indian cricket he wish-Gibraltar did better in their second Miss Plumpton is the daughter against South Africa in 1933-34 and to show what he can do he twice that he had definitely retired from ed the best of luck to Indian cric-innings, hitting up 230, Eathoven of Mr. and Mrs. Merville Plumpton, toured Canada and America with a The athletic meeting between took two wickets with consecutive cricket and therefore it did not be-ket and hoped the Indian eleven taking three for 29. The tourists Essex, and late of Singapore. Her She was born at Singapore on AAA, team has been fixed to take halls when he went on a second hove him to make remarks which would put up a good fight next
of the Hermitage, Frintonon Sea, British team last year
Cambridge University and an may not be liked by certain people summer when they visit England scored the 80 runs required for fance is the eldest son of Mr. and May 4, 1911 She plays most of her place at Fenner's, Cambridge,
He fold the Associated Press that (Associated Press).
Mrs. John Sabine, of West Dids golf at Frinton-on-Sea
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victory for the loss of a wicket-⠀⠀
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