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NOTES ON LAST. WEEK'S LEAGUE GAMES.
SPEY CUP MATCH.
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KOWLOON C.C. BEAT
THE POLICE.
On the Civil Servies ground yesterday, Kowloon C.C. defeated the Police and qualified to meet A THREAT TO THE LEADERS. Chub de Recreio in the next round
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to decide one of the four semi-final positions in the Spry Gup Coun petition.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1930.
THE H.K. FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION.
FIRST COUNCIL MEETING FOR 1930.
DIFFERENT COMMITTEES
ELECTED.
The first meeting of the Hong Kong. Football Association's Coun- cil for 1930-31 was held at the faces of the Association yesterday when Mr. J. Ormiston presided.
In opening the meeting, the Chairman said that he had great
HOME CRICKET.
GLAMORGAN BEATEN BY
ESSEX.
TOOR DISPLAY BY THE LOSERS.
[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.)
U.S. BASEBALL RESULTS.
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.]
New York, July 7. Baseball League matches played to-day resulted as follows:-
National League.
$ Pittsburg
12 New York
13
4 Chicago
St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn
2 Boston
American League.
1 Washington
8
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1. St. Louis. Detroit Detroit
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LONDON, July 7. Essex and Glamorgan reached a decision in their County cricket Exture at Colchester to-day, the former winning by, 178 tuna. Boston
Chicago Glamorgan gave a poor display in Cleveland
Chicago both innings. being skittled out for 110 and 67 runs, respectively. taking six wickets for 39 in the BABE RUTH'S DAILY HOME frst innings, and four for 13 in the second.
Twok-end Inwat Lówls matches sot, thanks to having a word to pleasure in welcoming all present į Nichols bowled with marked success,
Kowloon CC won by a single count the third shot when th Police skip carried the juck in the last head for a couple.
The game provided a close fight
as will be seen from the scores which follow
Kowloon C.O. H. Gittins H. Overy
again left the two leading trams in each division on the same oven foot- ing. but the results enabled one tech in each section to approach within striking distance of the leaders, which certainly makes the competition for league honours more interesting. Taikoo's success brought thru close behind the "senior joint leaders, and they are now only five points behind in the Bare number of matches. Is the junior section the defeat of Civil. Service by the Yacht Club placed the latter in the position of issuing a serious challenge to the joint leaders, considering the fact that the Bowling Green team also lost the points. The prospects of the Yacht Club overhauling the leaders are very rosy, as they are only four points behind with a match in hand, and Civil Service and the Bowling Green have to play each other twice If the Yacht Club can repeat their success at the Bowling 13. Green Club next Saturday,, they (16. will be well up on the way to finish- ing at the top. Civil Service are due to play at Craigengower, and while the latter have no footing in the junior championship. I hear that they will do all they can to lower the colours of their Valley colleagues.
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Marques did the trick. On this rink the scores were even after five heads. when Ferguson took four heads in sucession to lead by seven shots. "I
Marques replied with "a three, but the home ink had their own back. Wallace lost to Ribeiro by three shots after a level score of 15 shots towards the end. Wother- spoon beat Luz by six shots in which A four in the opening head and another four later op helped the home rink.
to their first meeting, and he was very glad to have with them Counde. Morris, who is succeeding Comdr, Byron as representative for the Royal Navy, and Capt. Deakin who is taking the place of the Rev. Riley, who. unfortunately, had to retire owing to bad health.
Continuing, the Chairman said that he was sorry to say "cheeria " Lo so many old hands, but with the
new bloods, which includes the
two officers mentioned abore, and Messrs. Goldenberg, Baldwin and Wong Ka Chuen, he was sure they would find the work very congenial. It was a pleasure for him to preside over such a representative body.
and he was sure the season 1930-1931 would be a very successful one in- deed.
In conclusion, Mr. Ormiston ex- pressed the hope that all members would attend the meetings with un- failing regularity, thus fostering and improving the game.
The Secretary then read the minutes of the previous Council meeting, which were confirmed, after which the following were elected to serve on the different committees during the ensuing year:
Appeal Board:-Mr. R. M. Dyer, C.B., the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kote. wall, C.M.G., and Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, C.LE.
Emergency Committee-Mesara, B, K. Duncan, H. K. Lee and H. M. McTavish.
Referees Committee:--Messrs. G. T. May, T. G. Stokes and J. W.
A bright idea as regards the time for cominencing play was introduc- ed by Craigengower when their Bowling Green friends acquiesced in a suggestion to commence their match at 4 pan., instead of the re- guised enstom of starting, at 3.30 1. The experiment was quite a success, as the match was finished long before darkness set in, and the
dis players bad the advantage pensing with half an hour's hot
The victory of Craigengower sun. There is no reason why other Clubs should not adopt the idea juniors at the Bowling Green Club provided the weather indientes ay 35 shots can as a great sur- prise to even their Club colleagues, bright afternoon.
as it meant the downfall of the Taking the match between the mighty. All the visiting rinks Baldwin.
League Management Committee: Bowling Green and the champions shared in the success. Cavanagh's at the Valley. As I hinted in my rink kept Phillips tied down to two-Messrs. G. T. Mag, H. M. Me- last notes, Craigengower gave no singles in the first half of the game Tavish, Wong Ka Tsun, T. G. chanees away. In the early part of while they gathered 2 shots, and Stokes and A. Goldenburg. the gnize the visitors appeared to they again held a monopoly on five have a good grip on their oppon-heads to win by 18 shots. Carr's ents. A. M. Holland's rink and a riak had a lead of 18-5 over Drake's hold on Basa's team by taking the team after fourteen beads, and first three heads with a single, two and four, or a total of 70. Basa's rink, however, drew level at nine shots all in the 10th head, and thereafter scored five and four to make the score 18-0 in their favour. The last three heads were annexed
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On the
TILDEN REFUSES AMERICA'S INVITATION.
[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
Pope was the outstanding batsman for the winners, while Mercer and Ryan did some good work with the ball for Glamorgan. The score de tails were as under:-
Essex, 1st innings
210
Pope, 8 not out. Mercer, for 55. Glamorgan, ist innings Nichols, 6 for 39.
110.
Essex, 2nd innings
149
67
Ryan. S for 53. Glamorgan, and innings Nichols, for 13.
Notts. Australians, A draw is almost certain on the progress made at the close of the second day's play in the match at Nottingham between the County
team and the Australians.
RUN.
NO FURTHER CHANGES IN
LEADERSHIP.
[UNITED PRESS. ].
New York, July 2-Babe Buch to-day collected his 31st home run of the season in "the first game of a double-header between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox. The Yankees won the first game, by 5 to 1, but they lost the second by 15 to 4, in a slugicst in which the men from New York
Notts remained at the wickets all w completely outclassed. In the day to put up a total of 387 runs see nd contest, Ruth, who was play- at the close, thus exceeding the
Australians' total by 91rans.ing in left-field, made a great run- Whysall, who scored a century in ning catch but speared his hand in each innings against Hampshire last the wire netting of the bleachers, week, was agair in good form. He
Australians, ist innings
McCabe. 58. Richardson, 55.1.
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treated the Australian bowling with and was so severely injured that it little respect and scored 120 runs. is feared he will have to stay on
The Walker assiated with 53, scores at the end of the second the bench for the next fortnight. day's play were:
The White Sox gave a sterling account of themselves in the second game and Reynolds, an outfielder. left the diamond as the star per- former of the day. He scored three home runs in three consecutive times at bat, thereby establishing a new record in the American League for the number of homers in a single game.
Kippax, 93, Voce, 4 for 88.
Notts, ist innings (9 wickets) 287
* Whysall, 120. Walker, 53.
SCHMELING-SHARKEY TERGIVERSATION.
MATCHED FOR SEPTEMBER AND CONTRACT REJECTED.
(UNITED PRESS. I'
There were three double-henders in the American League, but they brought no change in the stand- ings. The Athletics split two ganies with the Detroit Tigers, losing one' and then coming back for revenge. They dropped, closer in the League standings to the second place Senators, who just nosed out the St. Louis Browns in both games of
twin bill. ・・・・
New York, July 2.-The Madison proposition of Mr. Square Garden management a Ormiston, seconded by Mr. Mac-nounced to-day that Schmeling and Tavish, Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth Sharkey will meet in the Yankee finished with a majority of eight Fleming were re-elected trea Stadium on September 25. They will fight under the new rules an- shots. The third home rink, led by surers for the season 1930-1931.
nounced by the Athletic Commis
In the National League, Boston Roylance, managed to draw ahead
sion, whereby fouls will not ter- by two shots, but Gill's rink re-
minate the fight. Each boxer is reheat Pittsburg by 0 to 4, while the taliated with a two, three and four
DAVIS CUP TENNIS.quired to wear adequate abdominal in succession to win by nine shots.
armour, and will be counted out if New York Giants scored in lop-sided down after a count of ten, even if victory over Chicago by 9 to 3. the blow should be low.
Brooklyn retained possession of the Speculation as rife in sporting circles yesterday as to the effect of lead by beating the St. Louis the new ruling on the Schmeling. Cardinals by s to 3. Sharkey bout Observers believed
The following are the detailed re- there might be difficulty in rematch-, ing the two on the new basis. To-sults of to-day's gaines:-
AMERICAN LEAGUE. LONDON, July
day's announcement relieves this uncertainty.
LATER. Tilden has refused an invitation
Contradicting the announcement to join America's Davis Cup team
at Paris earlier to lay of a Sharkey-Schmel in the Inter-Zone final
ing boat on September 28, Frank owing to the fact that he has 3 Bruen, the manager of Madison committed himself to newspaper Square Garden, has now announe. contracts which he would have toed that negotiations for matching the two fighters are definitely off. cancel under, the player-writer The Garden, Bruen said, had com- pleted all Schmeling's original con- ditions. but Jacobs denied this and refused to sign the contract. TENNIS.No further efforts will be made, cording to Bruen's statement, to bring Sharkey and Schmeling to- gether.
by the home rink with a single, In the match at Civil Service three and five to make the final only Archiimld's rink succeeded in Bcore 30-17. You have no luck, holding the Yachtsmen. The home Mac"
was a trite sporting ex- tink won by six shots, thanks to the pression used by the opposing skip five last heads going to them after when all the good work done by the score was it all. Hollands had alight advantage over Shields, McTavish's rink came to nought. Bradbury's rink, however, did not but he was overtaken and lost by win on luck but on their more skil six shots. Macfarlane's rink pri ful tactics. The score on this green vided the winning margin of two was five all, then ten all after shots for the visitors. His rink was thirteen heads, when Bradbury took three shots up in the penultimate the lead with a three and one. The head, but the most that Haynes other two rinks having finished at could get was a single. this stage with a majority of 15
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rule.
shots, the points were securely "in The Electricians best Kowloon the hands of the champions, but C.C by nine shots, thanks to Bradbury went on to take the last good recovery by Duckworth's rink four heads with 4-2-2-3 to win by in taking six beads towards the 12 shots and top the rink "cham-close to lose by only one shot. pionship with 81 shots up. Omar Paul lost to Jack's rink by a single beat Guy's rink by seven shots, shot after a similar recovery when The 17th to 20th heads went to the things
were against his team. WIMBLEDON home rink for a total of eight shots, Muskett's rink also participated in. while the visitors took the last with a procession when they beat Black- burn's rink by 11 shots. Club de a fout,
Recreio lost at home to Taikoo by On the Police ground, Civil Ser-the small margin of six shots vice established their superiority Walmsley's loss of 18 shots to Alves right from the "start and never was exactly adjusted by Munro in looked back until they had won by his encounter with Basto's rink, 29 shots. West's rink happened to while McKechnie gained the wiz he 8-23 down. at the 18th head when ning margin from Silva. they took a seron to considerably
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bridge the gap. Gregory's rink The following are the skips who ended up with singles to win by 12 are ten shots or more up and have ahote. Hargreaves was 11 shots taken part in more than half the down after nine heads, but he rematches played so far:- duced the difference to five shots i
and gave away two singles to lose
by seven shota Oswick acted as
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akip for the first time in place of B. W. Bradbury (C.0.0.) Brawn, who played number three: W. Wotherspoon (T.R.C.) Grimmitt, who was opposed to R. F. Luz (Recreio). Bost, had a total of 200 when the A. W. Grimmitt (C.S.C.C.) last five heads went to the home R. Basa (C.C.C.) ...... rink for singles, leaving the Visit-R. Wallace (T.R.C.) ing rink with a majority of nine J. Eraser (k.c.c.) ehots.
R-Lapeley (K.D.R.C.)
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MEN'S DOUBLES FINAL.
(THROUGH KNUTER’B AGENCY.]
THE CONQUERING HERO. MAYORAL CONGRATULA- TIONS FOR BOBBY JONES.
[UNITED PRESS.]
Clubs. Chiengo New York
(first game) Chicago
"(second game) Detroit- Philadelphia
(firet game) Detroit Philadelphia
New York
(second game) St. Louis Washington
(irst game) St. Louis Washington
(second game) Cleveland
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Clubs:
Boston
New York, July 2-Bobby Jones
Pittsburg
LONDON, July 7. Twenty minutes sufficed for the holders to defeat the American doubles champions 63, 63, 6-2, in
match in which hard hitting pre-arrived to-day on the magnificent New York dominated.
new German liper Europe. The Chicago repetition of his triumphs has not Brooklyn The winners showed fine mid-dimmed the enthusiasm with which St. Louis court play and drove back their they are greeteds. The Mayor, Mr. opponents to the baseline, from Jimmy Walker, received Jones and whore Jobs proved ineffective congratulated him on his recent Allison and Van Ryn did not lose victories in England. The custom-
single service. Doeg's lightning are parade took place, attended by Philadelphia" service often failed, but Lott was much confetti and more noise, excellent when on the defensive.
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at home by 18 shots against Kow loon CC, because two of their rinks failed to hold the visitors. Cullen G. E. Roylance (K.B.C.C.)... 31 managed to show a majority of two A. W. E. Davidson (K.B.G.C.) shots against Lyal's rink, but Gray W. E. Hollands (C.S.C.C.) ... conceded 12 shots to Eraser, while A. Chapmas (R.H.KYC) Lapsley, lost to Silkstone by mix A. Macfarlane (R.H.K.I.C.). Shuts. Taikoo beat Club de Recreio A. E. S. Alves (Recreio) .... by 14 shots after an exhibition of D. C. Walmsley (T.R.C.)...... good bowling. Two rinks had a Haynes (C.B.C.C.) close fight all the way, but Fergu-J. M. Jack (K.C.C.) Bon's majority of 11 shots over J. Archibald (0.8.0.0.)
(Continued on next Volumn.)
MALAYAN TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIPS.
[UNITED PRESS.] Brooklyn, July 3.Kid Chocolate, expected. The tournament is due the well-known featherweight, won to begin on July 20, and should over Dominick Petrone here by a produce some exceptionally interest-technical knockout in the sixth St. Louis 12 ing encounters. It is expected that round. Chocolate defeated Petrone Boston
all the well-known players will en hy a decision in New York on Pittsborg, 11ter, including a strong contingent December 12, 1959 after a full ten-Cincinnati
Philadelphia round battle... from up-country.
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