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CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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NOTE-Figures in parentheses indicate number of letters in the

words required.

ACROSS

at the 3-What a man reaches

height of his profession (7). -Some say if we don't like it.

we may this it (4)

6-Some who pluck the bird say It's an asy source of money 13).

10-Take one from this clue's num- ber, and it will give you the un- swer (4).

1-Rough in manner and voice

(5).

14-It might be a scrap. perhaps

(5).

18-A reason for sauce ($). 17-this. it seems is apt to waste

material (7).

18-To direct one's way (4). 19-It makes people quarrelsome to set them by the these (4). 21-Never finite never orasing.

getting less but not decreasing

(7).

23-Which is rather odd'! (5). 24-Pure this must be to be the

genuine article (5),

25-To diminish is to grow less (5), 28-This is bearded, evidently, but

(4).

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY,- SEPTEMBER

18, 1935.

U.S. BASEBALL HOME FOOTBALL

Cubs Doing Well

New York, Sept. 18..

The Chicago Cubs are still win- ning their matches in the Nation- at Baseball League and, with the acason fast approaching its close

their way to they are well on securing the championship and the the right to take part in World Series.

The Cubs were to-day matched against one of their nearest rivals, the New York Giants, but the leaders won by à margin of five runs, scoring an 8-3 victory.

The St. Louis Cardinals are also strong contenders for the title and their win against the Brook- lyn Dodgers has helped them to

in the maintain their challenge:"

The

Tigers, Detroit

against WOD American League, the Boston Braves whe. the New

7-What is needed is a correct York Yankees were beaten by St.

solution (11),

8-Chisel (5).

12-The sound one gets with

drumming in the ears (7), 13-The tile, in the judgment of Paris, to which. Vnus had the best claim (7).

15-A fraternity of friars (5),

16 One sees hard men moved sometimes when this is being played (5).

Wednesday Lose To

Huddersfield··

London, Sept. 16. Shefeld Wednesday were beaten at home by the odd goal in three when they received Huddersfield, Aston Villa and Sunderland drew, while Blackburn Rovers held their own against Chelsea by scoring the only goal of the match.

The following were the full re- sults of the matches played to- day:-

Aston Villa Blackburn Wednesday

First Division

Port Vale

Tottenham e Barnsley.

2 Sunderland

2

1. Chelsea

1 Huddersfield

0 2

Second Division

a

Louis BrowILS,

Results follow:

Blackpool Bradford!

1 Notts Forest

1 Swansea

of to-day's matches

| Doncaster

3 Norwich

0

Leicester

2 Bradford C.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

2 Charlton

Southampton ó Bur

Row H. E.

0

'Boston

3 7 3

West Ham 3 Shefeld U.

Pittsburgh

5 12 5

Third Division (South)

Philadelphia

2 12 1

Cardin

4 Clapton O.

1

Cincinnati

3

9

1

Luton

2 Queen's P.R.

0

Millwall

2 Newport

2

1

3

7

1

8 12 0

Third Division (North)

1 Walsall

1

3

..........

0

50

Lincoln Rotherham Tranmere

3 Stockport

0

2 Mansdeld

1

2 Darlington

0

5 2 Cardin-

Scottish League

Celtic Reuter.

R. HE.

:

I

8 11 0

5 11

2

20-A bigeon but with few feathers

to pluck (5).

22--A man the public welcomes is

generally this (5).

25-Th's bustle nowadays. would

create a stiri (3),

26 After me, the Deluge!"

as

Noah might have said when he rushed into this (3). 27This is the last clue, as men

tioned in former times! (3)

The following is the solution of

29 In a different way! (4). 30-A hat on one side may show it Saturday's puzzle:

(7).

i

DOWN

1-Tired of the pleasures of Life

(5)..

Across. 1. Null-ah, 6. Florin, 10. Now-here, 11. Blacks, 12. Enjoin, 13. L-ever-et, 16. Dunce. 17. Omagh, 18 Knave, 19, Cr-ass, 22. C-has-m, 25. 2-Scattered broken fragments | Memento, 29. Bestir. 30: Overda, 31.

make a "mess in there" (anag-Riposka, 32. Retake, 33. Stance. ramy (11).

-4-It isn't everybody who would choose this time for muste (3). 5-A French coin (3):

F. MARSHALL

To Go To Hankow

Shanghai, Sept. 14.

Down.1. Nosed. 2. L-earn, 3. Ankle. 4. Hose, 5. Shoe, 6 Free, 7. Lento. 8. Rhoda, 9. Ninth, 14. Ve- nom, 15. Raven, 19. Caber, 20. Asset, 21. Smirk 22. Cove-(r)-t, 23. Arran, 24. Moos-e. 26. Erie, 27, Enow, 28, Tota.

EXCITING POLO

At Race Course

F. Marshall is taking the place Di J, D E. Shotter in the Shang- hal Cricket Club XI, who to- orrow night will leave in the 5.S, Wuchang to play the annual Interport cricket match against Hankow. The announcement was made yesterday when it was de- Hornets defeated the Light Horse

would be unable to accompany the eleven. The team consists of the following members:

A. J. Barson, H D. Bidwell, J. Bowerman. X. Campbell. N. Hart Baker, K. Marsay, F. Marshall, J. C. Puller (manager), J. D. Sayle,

•D: G. Simpson, and A. C. Sinclair (captain).

Shanghal, Sept. 14. After an extraordinarily exciting us.en, the issue of which was in doubt right up to the beil, the

(There were eleven innings).

New York"........

Chicago

(Cavaretta scored a

for the Cubs).

Brooklyn

St. Louis... (Dean bitched for the als).

Northampton 3 Crystal Pai,

home run

Halifax

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Cleveland Philadelphia (Jonson scored a home run for the 'Athletics).

St. Louis

New York

(Coleman scored a for the Browns and the Yankees).

Detroit Boston

Chicago Washington

Reuter

5 7 1

27

1 home T Ruming for

5 8 2

3 10

3

911 1 4

WORDSWORTH'S LAST GRANDCHILD

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Sept. 3. The last surviving grandchild or

sonalty £53,067.

Mr. Wordsworth died on July 8 fast, aged 75 years.

one of

finitely learned that Shotter, who "g" in the semi-final of the Tyre William Wordsworth, Mr. Gordon was taken on Sunday last, Cup polo tournament on the Graham Wordsworth, of Ambleside. Shanghal ground yesterday, even- jeft £53,809 gross, with net per- ing. Interest now turns to the final, which will be played on Fri- day evening, as the Wasps have already defeated the Hornets once, Among the bequests is but the latter team are so much 300 to the National Trust for the improved that they are certain to upkeep of "Dora's Field," Rydal, give a very good account of them-Lakeland beauty spot which he eclves in the final

gave to the nation this year. "It White opened the scaring for the was once the property of the poet. Light Horse in the first chukker. He leavs to the trustees of Dove all letters, A penalty shot against Cottage. Grasmere, Mokrejs the Hornets cleared journals, manuscripts and docu- through Harrington who went well ments connected with the life and away up to the opposing goal where works of his grandfather, and all Mokreis took the ball and scored, rights, including rights of copy- followed by Sutterie a moment right, and £100 for the upkeep of later. Hughes passed up to While certain graves at Grasmete. who took the ball down the Deld. leaving Hughes to come up and core, making the score at the end

The inclusion of Marshal in the side adds to Its batting 2 Last week-end in strength. trial match against an SRC XI, the team not only showed them selvés capable of batting but also of bowling. Scoring over 250 runs in the first innings was good but even more satisfactory was the

From

He left his "household and per- sonal effects, £1,000, and his reat estate at Applethwaite, Crosta-

manner in which the B.R.C. team were skittied out for an odd 30 runs in the second innings, after the side had put up. some of the first chukker two and two waite, Cumberland," to his niece,

resistance during their first "innings. Even then, however, they only, just managed to scrape over 100 rung.

thirds to two, in favour of the Dorothy Dickson desiring but Light Horse "B," who were con- creating no traster that she' win

ceded two-thirds of a goal.

Moller, who had taken the palca

carry out the wish expressed by His

tather and grandfather that the of Brind who had played in the estate shall remain as long as pos- earller games, was very much in sible in the Wordsworth family.

SHANGHAI TO PLAY WUHU On the way up to Hankow the team will break their voyage at evidence in the second chukker in Nanking, where a bus will rush which he scored two goals. The

them to Wuhu in time for tin Hornets pressed at the start of the and a cricket match, The s.. chukker. but the ball was clearea the ball in front of his pony who, Wuchang arrives in Nanking to Moller who scored his first goal, being a bit bewildered, kicked it between 7 am and 8 3.0. on and Dressed again from, the throw Monday and at Wuhu át. 7 D.in, his attempt at għal failing He when the team will again board scored his second goal a moment the ship and continue their voyage later. At this point the Hornets to Hankow. The distance from played very weakly, Mokrejs being Nanking to Wuhu by and their strong man, the Light Horse about 52. miles,

smacking the ball at the goal re- The team will arrive in Hankow peatedly, only to see it cleared by on Wednesday, September 18, and him every time, finally getting it the following day will.

will play

and scoring The third match against the Navy. Ochukker opened unexcitingly, but

away

through. Hornets nearly' scored from a 40 yard penalty given age- inst Mardermot for a bad foul, the remaining seconds of the chukker witnessing fast and exciting play-

Extraordinary play featured the opening phase or the last chukker, no-one seeming quite to know where anyone else was, nor which way they were playing,” and Hughes had scored before they had come live and two-thirds against five goals, the Light Horse in the lead, play developed into a really excit- ing struggle, Lutey at last scoring to give the Hornets, the victory, us, the bell had rung before the Light. Harrington Horse could add another goat to shooting their score. Light Horse Macdar- match in fact com ned. Inaruse most Wille, Moller, Huges, Hornets.

Saturday, September 21, the in- after a hefty drive by Butterle to their senses. With the SCOTE

terport match "will start and will

Lutey picked the ball up, his good continue on Sunday, and, if neces shot at goal being at too acute an sary, Monday. It is hoped, how angle, but the ball was rentred ever, that the interport match back to him and he scored. will

soon enough to allow AMT AN to challenge, the H-ONE GRAND RUSH

team will leave Bet

Mokreja Butte

and Lutey the who

grand run down, the field, and Lutey Macdermot in an effort to save gö); Mukrėja.

Sufterle, Harrington,

5 Dunfermline

Sir Malcolm Campbell, the racing motorist, described as the "fastest

man on land.”

HONG KONG BADMINTON

-ASSOCIATION

Executive Committee

Meeting

The meeting, of the executive committee of the Hong Kong Badminton Association took place at the Board Room of the South China Morning Post yesterday evening.

Rev. J. R. Higgs was in the chair, and was supported by Mr. Skinner the secretary. There were also present representatives of the various badminton playing clubs.

It was decided at the meeting that the annual general meeting to receive reports and accounts elect office bearers, and the fixing of dates for fixtures for the com- 3 ing league competitions will take

place on September 30

FOOTBALL IN SHANGHAI

Former Ufficials Re-Elected

"..

Shanghai, Sept. 14 alons, saying that the council were Although there bad been a paying close attention to the mat- general feeling that the annual ter, but that it would possibly be general meeting of the Shanghai years before anything like a re- Football Association would be a gular system might be evolved. stormy anair, it was carried This explanation followed a re- through peacefully and almost in quest that new clubh not be put in higher divisions instead of record time last night. There was a fair amount of discussion and teams promoted from lower divi- suggestions were brought forward stons. for the association's council to A club representative requested consider, but no resolution beyond j that clubs be allotted a proportioni those of normal routine was pro- of the gate money collected for posed.

matches on closed groundą, say R. Grimshaw was re-elected pre- Afteen per cent, to each club. sident; F 8. Bridges, Capt. E. G. Asked by the chair for whất pür- Reed, J. A Quayle and Wm. Z. L. pose the money was wanted, the sung were re-elected vice-pre- représentative mentioned Insu- sidents; G. Chow, H. F. Marshall, rance of players" as one reason. J. W. Morcher and T. W. R. Wilson Other speakers pointed out many were re-elected to the executive dimicarties such as differentiating committee, whose other three between insurance against th members will be chosen at the first juries received in travelling to and council meeting. The report and from grounds. in play on the An- accounts for last season were ap-ground, "af from spectators.

cthur requested that referees., be proved

stred. It was also suggested that the association inquire as to definite figures for Insurance pre- milums: one player of twelve years" experience said that he had been insured throughout this period at $30 a year, a Agure which, if ap- plied to the association's 538 play- ors, would mean that $16,000 would have to be found by the associa- tion during the year, which was quite out of the question when considering the financial standing of the association.

The matter of limiting to three the number of service' players 'in International matches was brought up, the difficulty of one country to raise a side last season being given as a reason to revise a ruling made when there was a large number of troops in Shanghai. For the op- position it was stated that the idea behind the givers of the cup was to encourage resident players, and not to glorify any particular nation just for winning. The Anal mug geation, which will be circulated by the council to all clubs for ap- proval, was that the rule be at- tered, so that teams consist of a matarity of local residents

LEAGUE DIVISIONS

The chairman (R. Grimshaw) spoke of the difficulty of sorting teams into evenly matched divi

the Other problems, such as much greater receipts that a first division club, as a bigger draw, would receive, led to the augges→ tion that cluba be helped by the association out of a pool to be formed by the association from a proportion of gate receipts,

HM.S.INVINCIBLE

IT'S THE TOBACCO

THAT COUNTS

Player's Please

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