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THE CHINA WAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1935

COMPSTON'S RECORD GOLF IN

YALE BASEBALL

NINE ARRIVE

IN YOKOHAMA

TO MEET WASEDA IN BIG GAME

HARVARD OFFICIAL WITHOUT VISA

Yokohama, Aus

Tale University baseball team. arrived here to-day for as of contracted appearances against the best Japanese college squads.

The American nine is scheduled to make its debut at the Meijî Stadium on Saturday, meating the strong Waseda organiation. būti promoters are understood to be fearful of the prospects of rain

Harvard Nine Too

Herbert Hunter of Harvard. also arrived with the Yale squad intending to arrange for an in- casion of Japan with the Har vard nine:*

'FAMOUS RUGGER PLAYER Serious Accident In Calcutta

Calcutta..

J. M. Ritchie, the Scottish.. Bagver. International and one of the finest rugger players in Cal cutta, met with a serious mocid= ent when playing for the Calcutts F.C. against the Police in a prae- tice match...

Ritchie was carried on the field suffering from a compound" fraće ture of the leg

Ritchie got, his cap for Seati land and came to India only Hạt

GITTIN'S RETURN TO

· · SPRINT RACES

(Continued from Page 4)

MERITORIOUS

WIN BY CULLEN

IN BOWLS TIE

Hyde-Lay Beaten

By 11 Shots

BRILLIANT PLAY ON EAST RECREIO GREEN

(By "SKIP") Playing brilliant bowls yester day. F. Cullen, the Kowloon Dock RC skip and champion in 1925, beat A. Hyde-Lay, the 1933 titlist. by 21 shots to 11 on the Recreio green

After a promising start Hyde- |

Lay fell away on the 16th head, Together with Mrs. Mead and when the score was 11-10 in his Miss Leung Yuk-chun, this event favour, and permitted his oppon should provide one of the

outent to add 11 and finish the game standing features of the cham-Cullen set a very high standard pionships.

from the start and maintained it Ito the end Hyde-Lay played The half mile and the quarter match, bat

some brilliant shots during the mile have drawn one more en enough to be really menacing.

was never steady. in Chan Chiu-nam, of the Athletic, while the Hong Kong University have entered a team-in the 200 Yards Open Relay.

University Team

Good Green The green was in good condi- tion and very fast Hyde-Lay rather unfortunate whên

Hunter. well-known in sporting circles, was delayed half an hour

The 50 Yards Championship has as in leaving the ship after its ar drawn another two entries in the playing on the back-hand towards rival because of his failure to persons of S. V. Gittins, former the club-house. There was a patch

IN IRISH OPEN

QUADRUPLE TIE FOR THE LEAD

FINE RALLY BY ALLISS AND C. WHITCOMBE EASTERBROOKS RYDER CUP CLAIMS By George Greenwood)

Newcastle (Co. Down), July 26. THE amazing situation of four players tieing for the lead has occurred in the Irish Open championship, the second round of which was played on the Royal County Down course here to-day,

They are S. Easterbrook, the holder, of Knowle, Bristol; A Compston, Coombe Hill, S. Brews, the South African cham pion of Johannesburg, and W. Nolan, of Portmarnock. Dub

lin. Each has a total of 145..

YANKEES AGAIN

SUCCEED OVER

A stroke behind is E. W. E Kenyon, of the West Lancashire Club, near Liverpool Close at hand, only two shots in arrears. are Charles Whitcombe and J. J. Busson

DETROIT TIGERS They are now within striking

{distance of the four leaders. So is |Alliss, who, along with. Compston.

obtain a passport visa in Hono-Sprint star over this distance, and there which caused the bowl to Ben Chapman's Home has made one of the most remark.

for several

în-

lalu.

I Oliveira, of the University and straighten out one of the finest sprinters seen ches. This cost him the shot or Japanese athletic officials. how-in the Colony for some years.

|more than one occasion. ever, intervened on his behalf and · Ed. Da Roza, the Colony Div

Hyde-Lay was inclined to be! persuaded Japanese customs ing champion, will defend his wide, but found his length prompt-] police to let him land rinder their title, this being the only other en

try received for this event.

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Cullen, on the other hand. found his length and green per fectly, and was invariably there or thereabouts with his first bowl.

Scores:

Head 'A. Hyde-Lay'

I

Rum Decides

able recoveries in the history of the game. With a score of 149,

PIRATES BEAT DODGERS IN Alliss is now only four shots be-

US. BASEBALL.

hind. E. Jarman, one of the new [Ryder Cup players, fell from his high estate to eighth on the list. 7-Year-old Record Beaten Detroit Tigers, leaders in the American Baseball League, Comeston's amazing round of

New York, To-day-

F. Cullen once again faltered when Ben 6% which beat by one stroke the Chapman struck his seventh record held for seven years by 1four-bagger in the home-run Ernest Whitcombe, created an en- 1 parade for the New York Yan-tirely new, if not an unexpected, kees to nose out their rivals by situation.. Almost forgotten, s 6 to 5 margin

Compston took a giant's leap in the The National League was scheme, of things from 30th to featured by the blanking of the first place in a single round. Is Dodgers by the Pirates. Weaver cannot remember a volte face so making his debut, in the "shut-absolutely complete." In a flash, as 9 out ranks.

it were, Compston has gone a long Results as cabled by Renter. way to re-establish his position av 10 were:-

NATIONAL LEAGUE

15 16

0 20

13

Pittsburgh Brooklyn

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Holland Wins From Arculli

On the Civil Service Green Fe terday. A. M. Holland beat E. el Arculli by 13 shots on the 19th bead in the fourth round of the Lawn Bowls Singles Champion- ship.

¿Weaver pitched.-

St. Louis

8

Rothrock and Joe Medwick hit

homers,t?

•

Jone of the leaders in British rolí. Like Alliss, he had an encourag- Eing start two wooden and shots being crashed home at the first hole. Compston, who has never driven further or with greater ac- 1jcuracy, was, only once off the course.This was at the third, where there was never any hope of reaching the green with the second shot. His golf for the next 113 holes, was peerless. -1}. In this stretch he collected seven Melvin Ott and Lieber hit homers 3's, and was seven under 4's-- PANAMERICAN LEAGUE:W

4

truly marvellous spell Campiston 11 Philadelphia

Jimmy Foxx hit a homer.

had a slice of luck at the fatal Chicago

13- 15 118th, where his drive a huge slice Al Simmons and Sewell hit homers-finished on the adjoining wo-

Boston

5 12 Wally Berger hit a homer.

Cincinnati

New York

512 635

Scores - Head

A. M. Holland ·

Eel Arcall

Philadelphia

0.

0

Jimmy Foxx hit a homer -

1

Chicago

TI

11 12

1

Boston

.11

St. Louis

15

Solters hit a homer,

Boston

14

St Louis

312

New York

10

23

14

16

16

SAHAYARN

1 Detroit

BOWLS MEETING.

TO-DAY

10

Ben Chapman hit a homer,

Harry Greenberg hit a homer,

Washington Cleveland

Jinen's course. After colliding with jan intervening hillock, he got 0 safely back to the appropriate fairway. The figures for Comps- Iton's record round are:

Out: 4 4 5 3 4 4 3 3 4 34. Iz: 344433345-33. Total:

3 Whitcombe's Recor

9

A great recovery by Charles Whitcombe, captain of the Ryder. Cup team,- enabled him to close, subst untially the rap separating him from the leaders. From: twelfth place he climbed nearly to the top favourable position |from which to launch a grand at-

tack in to-morrow's final stages.

With the course in its present condition of ferocity, Whitcombe 11071 39 645 had every reason to be pleased 108 66 42 616 with his round of 71, a score equal -116 -7164520612)

TABLES TO DATE

NATIONAL LEAGUE-

New York

St Louis

Chicago Pittsburgh- Brooklyn

Much Business To Be P

Dealt With

Cin

Boston

An important meeting of the Detroit Sab-Committee of the BRIBA New Yo

Boston will be held in the office of the

Chicago President, Mr H Nish, this after- Cleveland noon at five o'clock

Philadelphia

Washington

The agenda is as follows Arrangements for the final of St. Louis

the Colony Rinks, Championship

115 61 54 580 to a 66 on most London and South 111 51 50 49 of England courses. His figures, 111 50 61 450, which included" five 5′s and four 114 - 48" 66" S'a and a 2 are illuminating. They 111 30 81.

LEAGUE

1.09 65 41 -2623] Out: 5.4 5 3 5424.4–36. In: 107 68 41 588 8 4 4 5 3 4 34535 Total 71 711 59-52-531| Out Yn: 33. 107 56. SI /528

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lon Sunday: draw for the Quarter- LANCASHIRE

finals of the Singles

ship?

of the Pairs Champion

56-55-504

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