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DAVIS JUST MISSES ANOTHER 1,000

Big Lead In Title Final

Joe Davis (Chesterfield) (the holder) was prevented by the baulk-line rule from scoring an- other four-figure break at Thurs- ton's. London, when he Bnished the first half of his final match with Tom Newman (London) in the

United Kingdom professional championship with a lead of 4,470 points.

to him because he, committed a technical "foul." At 997 he had to play a "ross-the-line" stroke from hand. He pocketed the red at the top of the table, thus scaring three points, but the cue ball caught in the Jaws of a middle pocket, and failed to reach the baulk-line,

The champion's break, continued from an unfinished 190, included runs of 80, 71 and 62 close cannons Davis's sessional total was 1,385, for which he averaged 231," Ee had other. breaks of 201 and 217. Newman, who averaged 93 for 440, made breaks of 195 and 198.

Earlier Newman had outpointed Davis by 1,871 (average 176) to 480 (average 06), with breaks of 381 (full), 351, 210 and 437. Davis' best Davis scored 1.000 points in one complete innings was 131. Closing break in the second session, but scores: Davis, 12,376: Newman (in the last three could not be credited.play)..7,900.-

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KOWLOON GOLF

CLUB

Coronation Trophy

The following sixteen players qualified for match play competi- tion (first round to be completed

by "Sunday, 3rd instant) the draw being:---

`A. A. Lopes v. W. C. Simpson.

B. Basto v. J. D. Thomson.

D. J. N. Anderson v. T. D. Paton.

A. J. Dennis v. J. R. Leltch.

R. K. Collings v. J. Redman.

W. Kershaw v. W. Taylor.

8. Jex v. F. C. Barry.

E. C. Fincher v. E. M. Hanion.

U.S. BASEBALL RESULTS

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THE KING AS A

SPORTSMAN

Tennis Is His Strongest Suit

During the Parliamentary discussions on the change “of suvereign some of the Socialis(' speakers expressed the hope that the new monarch would not be surrounded by an artificial at- -mosphere of adulation and false sentiment. To no one could such

a fate be more unwelcome than to King George the Sixth...

By his own choice he has spent much of his time among the employers of labour. trade union officials, and boys drawn from the public schools and the factories, free from all the ceremonial trappings which mark publie occasions. He knows their outlook and their ways of thinking. He has shown that he can mingle -with them without patronage on the one side or suspicion on the

other.

He might be described in a sen- tence as "His futher over again." Indeed he has some important ad- vantages denied his father, who ved a sallor's ffe until he was nearly thirty and came into publle life at that age as a tyro. The

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"FAR AND SURE"

They might have been reminded that a former Duke of York, who afterwards became James II, was equally fond of the game and re- gardless of his partner's social

Pirates Going Great present King since the end of the standing. The story goes that the

Guns!

war has had to take his share in ceremonial much as he dislikes it.

seventeenth century Duke, then in residence at Holyrood, was chal- lenged by two English noblemen. The. Duke chose as 'his partner a certain John Paterson, a working shoemaker and the descendant of a long line of illustrious playera.

They won easily and the Duke rewarded his partner. with the substantial stäke. John used the money to build a stylish house in the Canongate, then the fashion-

He shares the domestle tastes of New York, May 12.

his father and his mother, and his The Pittsburgh Pirates continue happiest hours bound to be fewer to make their National League in future are those, he is able to baseball fivals walk the plank. spend with his wife and children To-day It was Philadephia which in the nursery or pottering about suffered from the bludgeoning of the garden with his many dogs' and the Pirates. In a close encounter his cine-camera in which he loves" Pittsburgh scored twice, profting to chronicle their doings. It is by the Phillies' two errors, while said that once when he was apable street of Edinburgh, and over their adversaries only got one run.proached by a cinema Arm anxious Each hit six times.

for a "shot" of his family he re- St. Louis nosed out the New York plled "There's no need; I do all Glants in much the same sort of that myself."

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game. four to three. Ripple hit a homer for the Giants and Mize`did

ROD AND GUN

the same thing for the Cards. Bt. The King has tried his hand at Louis hit nine times and the Giants | most games and sports and at- eight, and New York had the only tained an amateur's proficiency. error of the day.

the doorway he carved the watch- words of the game "Far and Sure." THOROUGH WORKER

In his bachelor days the King was a keen hunter and often rose in the early mornings to attend one of the meets within reach of

was a member of the Royal team which some years ago held its own In the Hurlingham tournaments. When,

As a boy he was initiated at Sand-London. He also played polo and The Boston-Cincinnati and Chi-ringham and Balmoral in the use cago-Brooklyn games were called or the rod and the gun.. and on account of rain.

though he has neither the keeriness nor the skill of his father he can hold His own.

"AMERICAN LEAGUE

Washington, Senators outhit the St. Louis Browns In the American League, thirteen to eleven, and partner" he won the Royal Air

Tennis is probably his strongest suit. With Sir Louis Greig as a

as so often happens, his time is short and the weather un- certain." he gets his exercise by a game of squash rackets.

As a worker the King is marked

won seven to six. There were Force doubles, and the two of by thoroughness rather than speed. seven errors, the Senators having them entered the Wimbledon tour-He spares no pains to make him- lour of them.

nament one year without going self master of any question put before him; he declines, to take Hayes and Dean hit homers very far.

As a golter he is rather below anything for granted or to be for Philadelphia against Detroit,) though English contributed one to the standard of his elder brother, satisfled with explanations which devoted will meet the need of the moment the Tigers' tally, and the Athletics perhaps because he has

without getting down to essentials. won eight to seven, though Detroit less time and enthusiasm to that Guthit them, twelve to ten. Athly-pastime. Some years ago, visiting Like his father he is conscientious. tics had three of the four errors, Wales to open a new course he to an almost embarrassing degree, and those who draw up his pro- gramme for one of his industrial tours have learned that he expects to see the things and the people that matter.

morcover.

Chandler pitched a no-run game; for the Yankees, and Gehrig hit a

struck up a friendship with Mr. Frank Hodges, then the miners' leader, and the friends of both were foolishly scandalised by their

home run, when New York met and defeated Chicago to-day. The playing several matches. Yankees scored four on eight hits. "Cleveland beat" Boston seven to 10ur, with twelve hits to ten, though Foxx nit a homer for the Red Sox leuter.

LATEST DERBY CALL OVER

London, May 18. Here is to-night's leading prices In the Derby call-over.

85 to 20 Perifox (t and o).

B to 1 Cash Book (t and.o)

9 to 1 Le Ksar (ö).

10 to 1 Solfo (t and o).

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Sporting Fixtures

TO-DAY

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Racing Entries close for the Hong Kong Jockey Club's Sixth Extra Race Meeting, noon.

Bowls: First Division: Craigen-

Bridge. Entries Close for the gower C.C. v, Police R.C., Kowloon Cheerb Club Duplicate Contract cc. v. Kowloon. B.G.C., Kowloon Bridge Tournament.

Ducks R.C. v. Club de Recreio, Civil Service CC. v. Hong Kong F.C. Second Division: Indian R.C. v.

Kowloon C.C., Craigengower C.C. v. Club de Recreio, Kowloon B.G.C. v. Taikoo R.C., Police R.G. v. Hàng Kong F.C. Third Division: Club de kecrelo v. Kowloon F.C., Kowloon

Tong R.C. v. Civil Service C.C., Hong Kong. F.C. v. Cralgengower C.G.. Hong Kong Electric R.C. v. Yacht Club. %

TO-MORROW Badminton-Unofficial Interport, Hong Kong v. Siam (Club de Re- creto), 9 p.m.

Bridge. Cheero Club Duplicate

100 to 8 Le Grand Duc (t and o) | Contract Bridge Tournament and

13 to 1 Goya II (o) 150 to 7 (t).

20 to 1 The Hour (o).

Prizes, 8 p.m.

Tennia. Friendly, Club de Re-

22 to 1 Midday Sun (o) 25 to 1 creio v. Kowloon CC., 5.15 p.m.

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25 to 1 Fairford (t and o).

25 to 1 Renardo (o) 23 to 1: (t), 33 to 1 Pascal (1 and· 0) —---- Reuter.

SATURDAY, MAY 22 Badminton.Unofficial Interport, Hong Kong v. Siam (Club de Re- crelo), 9 p.m.

HAMPSHIRE WELL BEATEN

Before luncheon yesterday morn-j) scored Barnett shot his off-stump ing Gloucestershire had beaten out of the ground, and two more Hamphire at Southampton by wickets tell while the total stood 297 runs, writes a correspondent at 11. Mr. C. G. A. Paris was in the "Times" of May 8, A bold bowled by a ball from Hammond and percipient spectator who had about which he knew exactly obviously heard the rain in the nothing, and Barnett beat Mr. R. night and formed a conclusion of Moore, who had scored all the what the pitch was likely to be runs, just as thoroughly. Boyes predicted that Hampshire would on-drove Barnett for 4, and Creese 'to get into double make exactly 37 runs. As it hap-managed

at 36 Creese was pened they made seven runs more, figures, but and it was not their fault that the caught at the wicket off a ball total was so small. The ball was from Barnett which was going coming off the pitch at every kind away from him. Two runs later af angle, angles that defied the Boyes and Mr. W. R. Lancashire laws of gravity.

Oxford's "Greatest

Climb

The feat of climbing the dome of the Radcliffe Camera," regarded by generations of undergraduates as: impossible, was accomplished dur-· ing the night of May 6.

An unknown undergraduate rea-| Ched the top of the dome, over 20011. high, and lashed a Union Jack to the topmost mast of the building.

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The undergraduate apparently fell to successive balls Boyes was threw a lasso around an ornament Hammond and Barnett who yorked and Mr. Lancashire had on the building. On reaching this both had a great match, bowled his middle stump neatly and, as point he threw a rope over a light- magnificently. Hammond came it were, painlessly removed.

out with an analysis which read Both Hill and Holt were unfor- ning conductor, gained the summit 11.4430-5, while Barnett's was tunate in finding balls that stood and unfurled his nag. 11-3-40-5. Hammond was fast up almost perpendicularly, and, The Radcliffe Camera. "Is the rather than fast-medium, and his although there was some brief but action 1s as much a model for a cheerful hitting by the tall, the reading section of the Bodleian schoolbey to copy as his off-drive match was over all too soon for Library. Barnett was always keeping the those who were looking forward to batsmen playing and the posttion an afternoon of cricket in the

To-day this feat is halled as "the

of Hampshire was hopeless from most pleasant ground of South- greatest climb ever known in Ox- the start. Before McCorkell had ampton,

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