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Vaughan Scores Tenth Home Run

New York, To-day. Only one baseball game featur ed yesterday's programme, the Pirates overwhelming the Reds in the National League by a 14 to 1 margin, Arkie Vaughan reaching double figures in the home-run Įparade after hitting two circuit-

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JUDGE FUCHS IN DIFFICULTIES

Apportioning Blame In Babe Ruth Episode

BRAVES SECURE NEW PITCHER FROM NEW YORK YANKEES

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GEORGE COOK EVADES KNOCK-OUT

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PROMOTER'S CAST

IRON CONTRACT

WITH MAX BAER

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"I have been promised the use of Wembley Stadium, and all that is necessary now is to get permis- Ision from the authorities."

First In Angust

Babe Ruth is thirsting for his next crack at Diary Dean, after being held hitless in the first game in which he faced him, at St. Petersburg, Fla. The largest crowd in Florida baseball his- iory turned out to see Dizzy make good his promise to keep-Ruth off the bases. To show there is no ill-feeling, howeyer, they grin at each other after the game, during which this remarkable photo- Faph was made.

AMAZING FEAT BY

US.C. ATHLETES

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Record High Total

The wholesale placing of U.S.C.

WITH BORROWED BAT AND IN WHITE SHORTS

SENSATIONAL START OF HERBERT SUTCLIFFE FORTY FIVE MINUTES STAND

FOR ONLY ONE RUN!

A TERRIFIED little figure wearing white shorts

waiting in the pavilion at Farsley, near Leeds

wicket for his first innings in League cricket .

falling cheaply

stars of the side coming back from the "middle" in a regular procession then, the great moment. going out to bat at Number 6 with a borrowed bat the feel

ing of confidence which the firm grasp of the handle gave

the first ball mastered, and the

next one over, two ...still unbeaten after. forty-five minutes total score one run but "not out" at the close with the match saved.

That, at the age of fourteen, was Herbert Sutcliffe, destined to become one of the greatest batsmen Yorkshire and England have known.

It is a long way from going in No. 6 for Pudsey St. Lawrence with a borrowed bat, to opening the innings for England against. Australia at Lord's, but Sutcliffe treasures this match at Faršieg as one of the three that stand out brightest in his memory.

CHAMPIONS TO CLASH:

WITH USRC

He tells of them all in his book "For England and Yorkshire-o which has just been published The second of his memories con cerns the Yorkshire v. Gloucester shire match in 1919. Again bat ting at No. 6 he scored 11 rans

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Although these encounters arel

George Hirst's Greatness only settled by one set each, the "There is nothing in my memory clash between Ho Ka-lan and Hung to tell me how the runs were obe

NINE HOLES IN THIRTY AND and Goldman and Manners will be tained" writes Sutcliffe, "but there

17 IN EIGHTY

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very interesting, as it will severely is a recollection of the greatness of best the Colony runners-up and George Hirst, who never failed prove whether or not they were the whenever he could to extend a help. second best partnership in the ing hand to a youngster. Open Championships,

"First was there safely establishe

Opponent's Misfortune In Milne and Walch, the USRC ed when I went to the wicket. -1 His unfortunate opponent, Cycl have a very sound partnership, was terribly afraid of making the men not only made victory for the Gray, a Middlesex cricket, actual which, with a little more practice wrong shot of making the wrong in time become call if I had the luck to hit the bill Los Angeles squad a foregone con-ly equalled the scratch score for and polish will

afraid of doing everything, eccept Herr Rothenburg, a former sal-clusion but was calculated to pave the same nine holes, taking 36, very formidable.

what I ought to do U.S.R.C. Failure lor, is influenced by astrology in the way for an all-time high total yet was six down.

"I ought to have been eight

At A Complete Loss fixing all his dates for fights. Hej of points. The present record for

"Denys The surprise of last Tuesday's "Dipper, the bowler, was pitch told me that August 17, the date team scoring is 62 points, set by down," he said ruefully.

was unlucky not to hole two putts match between the Services and ing the ball well outside the one suggested for the Baer-Schmeling the U.S.C. team three years ago.

To complete the rout of Easter-which stopped with the ball half the CBC "B" was the failure of stick, and I did not know what to ight, is one selected for him by a

Tollinton and Ravenhill. They do about it. George Hirst did. German astrologer.

ners by squads from the Pacific in the "hole."

"Between the overs he said 1 When I pointed out that August, Coast, the University of California Gray won a single hole and only managed to secure one set the main holiday month, is a were second in to-day's qualifying having played really well, was after commencing very promisingly Dipper: "You know, Dipper, this 15 the lad's first match. Why don't They placed eight men, and beaten by six and fom, his oppor-against their opponents. notoriously bad one for boxing in test

The crux of their problem lies in you bowl on the wicket and give London, he sent a cable to his as the University of Stanford team of ent's score being five under fours!

the fact that their understanding is him a chance to make a shot or two trologer friend asking whether four specialists won five places-for the match.

not good.

if he can?? September 7 would not be as United Press. favourable.

108,000 Spectators Herr Rothenburg

says he will

The Australian was often caught have accommodation

at Wembley

Amazing Contrast

On the Chinese side, the failure "Dipper went his own way, how An amazing contrast to this was Kyle's golf in the afternoon, when of Lee Wai-tong and Luk Ding-ever, I tired of it and had a bang he was defeated by Captain G. cheang, the CRC doubles cham-The result was a catch to Robin LAWN BOWLS

But I had had B. Stevens, a fellow member of pions has been the predominating son in the slīps:

more than a glimpse of the, bry Sunningdale. Stevens took 39 for feature of their encounters.

Lee Wai-tong is one of the heartedness of George Hirst and by a left-hand body smash, which for 108,000 spectators, and hopes

(Continued from Page 4) the first nine holes and yet was was Walker's best blow, but he was to take £120,000.

Colony's leading · players, while was satisfied." two up. Kyle, playing very erra- and But will the British public sub- aizhly successful in slipping

A E Silkstone was playing well tic golf, actually took 80 shots for Luk Ding-cheung has already Most Fragrant Memory

established his reputation as a ducking clear of the pinches shot scribe £120,000 for a big fight when he defeated F. Luz in the 17 holes, and Stevens, who won

The third bright-memory-thê when the largest sum ever taken First Round, and if he maintains by 2 and 1, was only one stroke doubles player. How these two most fragrant, perhaps, of them all- here for a contest is £30,000? And that form be should not only beat fewer..

have managed to concede three. out centres around a January day at Boston, June 4.

As a boxing spectacle the

will the Home Office consent to the O. Brawn when they meet on the P. W. L. Risdon, a player in his of six sets is a complete mystery. Melbourne in 1925. test was not good. Local sports writers charged to- Defence entered too largely into sum being eamed in this country Craigengower green this afternoon, early twenties, is now one of the when one considers that their "With Hobbs I had to face an day that Judge Emil Fuchs, owner Cook concentrated, and rightly, by a German promoter, an Amer but also find his way to the final favourites after a fine display. He opponents have, with the exception Australia score of 600. We batted of the Fincher brothers, not been all through the day for 283, and of the Boston Braves, had forced Bill McKechnie, manager of theor. smothering his rival's attacks can champion, and a German challalso. It should be pointed out,meets Stevens

lenger?:

however, that his previous opwhile Robert Sweeney meets Keith up to championship class. club, to make the charge that Babe He could not hope to last with him

ponent's reputation

more Thorburn, in the other tie. Ruth was responsible for the in an open test of hitting

It was inevitable in these ir

formidable than his bowling:

at his jaw.

it

com-

Braves being in the cellar position

cumstances that there should be a in the National League.

201 They said it was generally agreed good deal of holding, and I that Judge Fachs is on the way afraid Cook was guilty of most of out, due to the fact that it is it "But nothing can deny from him generally believed he will be un-the credit of staying the course. able to meet the demands of heaty! notes which fall due about August)

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Don

McCorkindale's Win

MAX BAER SHOWS IMPROVED

SKILL IN HIS TRAINING....

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Spars Daily Baer spars five pounds almost McCorkindale, champion daily at his training camp which South African heavy-weight, had no is located on the grounds of the The Braves to-day announced the diffenity in confirming the genuine-Hal P. Sims estate. Sims is a noted purchase of pitcher Danny Macness of his came-back effort by beat-bridge.expert.

He is working out at top speed Fayden after the Yankees had ing the Italian Biaguerra. released him outright--United Though a trifle on the slow side, and despite five fast rounds does

More Press.

and much too speculative with his not even breathe heavily. right-hand swings, most of which, over he has taken most of the loop missed, McCoricindale's rugged at from his punches and is shooting tack kept him on top all through fast straight hard lefts the ten rounds,

⠀⠀⠀ Short Right Jolt

STEEL COULSON SNOOKER LEAGUE NEARS ITS END

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tactics, and that if Silestone had been fully extended he might have lost some of the coolness which contributed so largely to his

success

K.C.C. BOWLS RINKS FOR SATURDAY.

Two Games Against Civil Service

in the semi-final,

on the way back to the pavilion au Stiff Task For KCC.

Englishman I had not seen before The Kowloon Cricket Club have patted me on the back and said: a stiff task-ahead of them in en- **That will make a wintery day. countering the CEC "B" and look brighter for a lot of folk should they produce the form they| England?

GERMANY BEAT ITALY

displayed against the champions "The runs counted for a lot as (Continued from Page 4). they will be lucky to obtain three we all knew, but the important

sets...

thing to me was that, after my “A Trans-Ocean- Service message; They are at present in a quand-century in the first Test at Sydney Istates that the German team. didary as W. Hyde, who played for I had satisfied myself again that not have quite so much trouble in them regularly last season, is hav-I could open the innings for winning against the Italians, Toning trouble with his knee, and, England ** Cramm, former holder of the until he recovers they are faced Satcliffe's book is not just a col French title and the most improved with the problem of playing a suit-lection of scoring details and tales, player" in 1934, defeating Baron de able substitute

of matches retold. It is rich in Stefani 25 the result of

AW. Eamsey, who partnered glimpses of the human side The following will represent the placing by 6-3, 6-4

Guest in the team's first encounter cricket at home and abroad, stor Kowloon CE senior and junior while Henkel was

against the Recreio Bgive of great personalities of ther games teams against the Civil Service to four-sets to

sparkding, display and is workhy C.C. in the lawn bowls league on Italian pla

Senior Team

Silkestone and J. Fraser (sicfp);

H. Gittens, E C Fincher, A. Gramm on

WM Brown, R. G. Craig, N. be pla Bebbington and A. Hyde-Lay (skip)-3

Overy F. Goodwin, W. Hyde and

A barrage of leftz tore through Although not hitting as hard Saturday the Italian's guard, compelling him with his right as he usually does, to make a running match of it Baer is using a short right jolt to the latter withdrew from the But swiftly as he retreated, Bia the body, with plenty of steam be- League, they had already played guerra could not always dodge hind it. the Garrison Sergeants twice, and trouble, and in the fifth

be

He is still nursing his right be had won only two games out of 10 was floored three times, twice for cause of an injury, sustained in an played

aine from stomach punches.

The faw in McCorlandale's - met the Garrison Sergeants Mess Sormance was that he could this season, it would be interesting force a decision inside to see these two teams pitted but he was an easy pol against each other

As the Catholic Union, have not

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