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Table-Tennis Champions In World Demand

BARNA TO TOUR

MALAYA?..

AUSTRALIANS

The

CONQUER WORCESTER

London, May 3.

Australian touring eric- keters defeated Worcestershire by an innings and 77 runs.

In reply to the tourists' score of Worcester 541 (Bradman 258).

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With the amazing growth in made 268 (Lyttleton 50. Cooper popularity of table-tennis, the #1 in the first innings and 196 world champions are becoming in the second. At one stage in more and more in demand, writes the second innings, Worcester had wicket. a correspondent. A few years ago

99 on the board for Fred Perry, perhaps more famous Bull Was the chief contributor at the outdoor game, started "the with 89. globe-trotting habit with a trip to Australia, He was followed last Fear by Szabados and Kelen, whose prolonged travels took them to Malaya recently.

Meetwood-Smith, who captured eight wickets for 98 runs in the arst innings, took three for 38 today, while O'Reilly had three for

58.

the

McCormick. the Australian And now Bellak and Barna, the "clown" and "wizard." respectively. team's only fast bowler, who was of table-tennis, have decided to no-balled 18 times in the Arst make a tour of Australia. If the innings for stepping over Malayan associations take the bowling crease, was no-balled four Initiative it is possible to arrange times today.-(Reuter). for them to play in Malaya. They' are at present in America, after their laft to Great Britain.

FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH

U.S. BASEBALL RESULTS

THE WINNER

G. W. Sewell who on "Monday won the Handleap Singles Champion- ship of the Hong Kong C.C. when H. Owen-Hughes defeated

below) ΟΤΙ the Stand

(shown

New York. May 3. The table-tennis craze is now While Cleveland Indians con- spreading throughout Australia.tinued to advance in the Ameri-Court. (Photo, A.C.P.). The Egyptians, too, are very keen can Baseball League today. New and have invited Bergmann," the York Giants slipped in the Nation- former world champion, to Calro ai section.

for dve months in order to coach Playing against Cincinnatti their players. The world cham-Reds, the Giants were tied down pionships next

to two runs from eight tits, but the Reds collected ten runs from

held in Cairo,

are year

to be

In England the game is going 11 "safeties." Pittsburgh Pirates from strength to strength, as can last another match, being defeat- be gauged by the increasing num-ed by Brooklyn Dodgers. ber of "open" events held regularly in all parts of the country.

POPULARITY IN PERAK Within recent weeks the game has made rapid progress in Perak. and many new teams have been formed. The Sliver Youngsters and the Malayan Rubber Works team are the latest combinations.

In Kampar. new parties are making their appearances. The Anglo-Chinese School have taken up the game seriously and during the week-end engaged the Kam- par Chinese Engineers Association in a friendly match.

The Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys Association team will be visiting Kuala Lumpu; during the Easter holidays. The Association's mixed doubles tournament will be held after the vacation,

A close game was played be- tween the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, but two tome runs by Gutteridge and Bremer turned the scales in favour of the latter team by three runs to two.

Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia Phillies. by 5-2,

In the American League, Cleve- land Indians nosed out Washing- ton. Senators 10-9, and the Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers after ten innings.

New York Yankees improved with victory

over St. Louis Browns, And the Philadephia Athletics defeated Chicago White Soxx 7-2.

8cores:

Bastón ...

St. Louls... 3

(Gütteridge and Bremer homer-

The Perak Table-Tennis Assocled for the Cardinals), Cationis inter-club and inter-school

Brooklyn

VANQUISHED

SPORT

TRAINING GALLOPS

The following times were blocked during the morning rallops

at the Race Course yesterday morning banj

Sylvandale

·Strathroy......

Dis- 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Lust tance Qr. QF. 03. Qr QI..

THURSDAY, MAY 5,

1938.

KNOWN THE WORLD OVER FOR ITS PURITY.

MARTELL'S 3 STAR

BRANDY.

Gold Sovereign

Just In Time

Fel Ying

Bag Tor

Double Fineness

35.3

1.14 1.48.2 2.18.2 34

40.2 1.17. 1.49.4 2.22.1 322

1.23

1,07

Final Triumph

1 40.

1.55 2.27 32 1.34.2 1.14 1.45.2 217.4 32.2

21.2

Courting Eve

1.28.2 1.54.4, 2.30.454

Sea Dragon, and Salvage Master 1

1.20.3 1.55

.2.26.2 31.2

Discovery Bay

+ 29.2

Jungle Jim

59.3 1322 1.08.2 1382

1.28

38.2

2.10 31.3

National Detence

1 41.2 1.4.1 1.45

217.3 32.3

Borrachito

National Force..

32.4 103.3 1.39.1

Golden Cow

Crikel

33.3 1.04.3 1.33.3 2.02.2 28.4

Smiling Thru.

1.17.2 1.52

34.3

Colorado Star and

Tornado

Star

32.2 1.02.2 1.31.2

Jober

35.1 1.09.4 1.42.3 2.13 30.2

Astec

30.2 $9.2 1.26.3

27,1

47:7 1.27 2.03 2.38.3 33.3

31.4 1.04.3 1.35.2

30.4

39.4 1.13.2 1.44.3

31.1

31.4 1.07 1.37.3 2.04.4 27.1 # 31

1.38"

Boy

1.21.2

1.36.3 2.29.3 33

Dawn Star

38.4 1.11 1.48.2

Gordito and Atomic Star

45.2 1.28.2 2.02.1

2.19 32.3 2.33.231.1

Split Hand, Cape Comorin and

Emergency Call

34.3 1.05.2 139.2

Commencement Bay

32.3 1.03

1.34.

Snowy River ......

34 1.03

1.35.2 2.04.2 29

Sole Agents:

Honeymoon Eve

323 1.05.2 1.38.3

31.1

33.4

30.1

59.1 1.28.1

Tel. 20135,

I 32

1.00.2 1.30.2

1.06.3 1.37.4

31.1

34 1,05 1.38

2.143 312

2.34.4.33.1

Royal Scot

1 31

Desert Star

1.05.2 1.35.4 43.2 1.18.4 1.53.2 2.25.1 31.4

2.07.2 31.3

2055

Soldier of China

1.06.1 1.37.2 2,09,1 31 4

Gold Coin

-1

Royal Highness

1.18.3 1.31.2 2.2432.3 31.2 1.02.4 1.34

31.1

National Guard and Rucing

Boolat Bay

King's Bounty

Katinka

Sydney Bridge

Twilight Star

Oladiator

Expression Time

Sahara Star

37.2 1.114 1.45.2 2.18.1 32.4 236.2 1.09.4 1.49.3

36.1 1.11.2 1.43.1

1 43.2 1.23.2 2.01.3

The Lord Of Lord's

You know the story of the, When he made runs he inade father who told his Inquiring them as well as anyone. He was young son that if he wanted to a beautifully clean driver over the know why the M.C.C. ground was heads of mid-on and mid-off. An called Lord's, he had better go in easy and perfectly true swing. the pavillon and look up the He commanded the old orthodox names of the Presidents, other low-drive past the covers. His cut- officers and committee-men, writesting was ideally correct and in- a"London correspondent.

cisive. I admired his play very

A cynical story, and not in ae-much indeed. cord with the spirit of cricket.

•

NATIONAL LEAGUE"

LAWN BOWLS

At Eton, by the way, as the Hon One of the notable lords of Martin Bladen Hawke, he was a Lord's has recently been recorded fine runner and hurdler.He won

school having retired. But as Lord the

and i mile, quarter Hawke has resigned only as hurdles and was second in the Treasurer, and, remains on the hundred, the steeplechase and the Committee, and therefore, hap-walking race.

2. 10

TEAMS

New York

幾

Cincinnatti

(Lombardi homered

for

the

5 10

competitions will take place Pittsburgh June and September, respectively.

ADVERTISEMENTS. Reds)

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE FOURTH EXTRA RACE

Philadelphia ... 2. Chicago

(Marty and Hartnett homered

for the Cubs

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Chicago

Philadelphia

5 2 11

pily, in full being. I cannot myself A pretty, good all-round record. signalise his retirement.

what?

Lord Hawke has been the greatest

Lord Hawke is certainly the

Players For Week-end senior notable in the cricket world. of our travelling cricketers. South

Fixtures

The following will represent the Kowloon Cricket Club in the First and Third Divisions of the Lawn 30wis League, next. Saturday, con- "mencing at 3 p.m.2—

1st Division

(Home)

MEETING will be held (weather (Werber homered for the Athle- Craig and E Kern (Skip).

permitting) at HAPPY VAL^ {tles),

LEY on SATURDAY, 7th MAY, St. Louis 1938, commencing at 2:00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at

1.30 p.mp

יד

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without

a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure.

Recreio

W. Mulcahy, J. M. Brown, R. A. E. Silkstone, T. A. Madar, H Overy and E C. Fincher (Stip),

W. Hyde, L Jack. A W. Smith Henrich homered and J.. Hyde (Skip).

New York

(Gehrig and

for the Yankees).

Detroitemerar

Boston

3rd Division (Home) T. ∙C.c.a. G. Lee, A E. Perry, A. J. Kew and W. W. Hirst (Skip).

and H.. Nish (ELD).

4 12 (The game went to 10 innings, Gehringer and Greenberg homered for the Tigers). Cleveland

13 .......... 10

ទ 15 Badges admitting Non-Mem- Washington ........

(Keltner homered twice for the

0 3

We may reject with surprise his Africa, Australia, the West Indies, advertised opinion that the im- America, India, Argentina-and-

Ireland. minent Australian team are in- vincible, and yet retain our respect and affection for the doyen or more Test matches than any county captains.

Lord Hawke devoted many enthusiastic years to the 'success of Yorkshire cricket. He found it none too flourishing, he saw it through bad times, and he left it established on a plateau-peak,

No captain has ever proved so solicitous à foster-father of his professionals. He interested him- self in their well-being off the

A. Dand, C. J. Tacchi, R. Marks field, and knew all about their

A. W. Ramsey. W. T. French,

C. Labrum and T. Carr, (Ekip).

CLUB DE RECREIO

home life. In fact he humanised V.the relations between the club and

its employees.

He prides himself on being the The following have been select-originator of winter pay. An ac-

bers to the Members' Enclosure Indians and Bonura once for the led to represent Chub. de Recreto in cepted idea now, but at the time

and Clib Rooms

At $5.00 Senators)-(Reuter)."

for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are *obtainable through The SECRETARY upon the per·| sonal or written application of

Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors Intro. duced by him, and for Payment of Alf Chits, &c.

The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, Exchange Building (Tel 27794) will close at 12 Noon.

Tins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy. Telephone 21920.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The Price of Admission to the l'ublic Enclosure is $1.00 per day including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladles, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Hall Price:

By Order,

Sporting

Fixtures

TODAY

BRIDGE-Cheero Club Bridge,

p.m.

MEETINGS.-Victoria Chess Club.

at Gloucester Hotel, 5 p.m. TENNIS Colony Doubles Finai, Tsui Wai-pul and Tsui Yan-pui v. H.D. Rumjahn and S. A. Rum Jahn, at HK.C.C., 4.30 p.m.

SATURDAY, MAY 7

the three divisions of the Lawn a big innovation. There are county Bowls

League, next Saturday, clubs, however, who are still not too sure that the idea is as good commencing at 3.30 p.m.

Division (Away) Y. K.C.C. as it appears; it throws a dimcult

Ist

game-basket.

J. Laz. C. A. Lopes, A. A. Reme-expenditure on the poorer counties and in a measure encourages dios and H.A. Alves (Skip).

L. F. Xavier, F. V. V. Ribeiro, J.players to put all their eggs in the E. Noronha and C. G. Bilva (Skip). J. F. Ribeiro, C. E. Marques, R. F.'Laz and F. X. M. Siva (Skip). Lord Hawke is almost equally 2nd Division (Home) v. C.S.C.c.proud of his ancestor the great who beat the French F. A. Machado, D. C. Alves, Cadmiral,

B. Basto, and J. J. Baster (Ekip). feet in the remarkable sea fight

A wag has said that he has lost

known cricketer-because he was so often chairman of the Selection Committee, What?

He has also been called the at "man.behind the throne Lord's."

But that is too bad!

BOXING TITLE IN SINGAPORE

pore

Mortell Nearly Knocked Out

Johnny Mortell lifted the Singa-.

featherweight tiile froz David Dharmaraj, the Penang In- dian, at the Happy World, recently.

It was the Filipino's first fight in the division but he secured a clear-cut victory after a battle which for sheer courage and deter- mination on the part, of both men would take a lot of beating.

The weights were: Mortell 8,85, Dharmaraj 8.12).

The Indian seemed sound in his L. A. Gutierrez, F. A Xavier, of Quiberon Bay. And, indeed, tactics early in the Dght but in Dr. A F. Gutierrez and B. Baste there are authorities who go the the sixth round Mortell caught

(Skip).

length of placing Hawke above him on the ear with a hook and % a. C. Pereira. A. V. Barros, L. J. Nelson for service and perfor- at the end of the gound his iace was covered with blood. In the Silva and F. X. Soares, (dp).mance. 3rd Division (Away) v. RH.K.7.0. Nor was the admiral his only seventh he received a cut on the LAWN BOWLS First Division:

AF. Noronha, F. Marques C. F. notable ancestor. His grandfather eye. He took severe punishment Cralgengower C.C. v. Kowloon Remedios and C. R. Pereira (Ep), achieved European fame as a in the eighth, "won the ninth, but B.G.C.; Kowloon C.C. v. Club de F., Frata, O. P. Basto... A. M.sportsman and duellist. Almost a lost the next two Recreto: Police R.C. y. Civil Ber Xavier and J. M. 8. Rosario rival in daring and originality, of the famous. John Mytion. He also, vice C.C. Indian R.C. v. Kow (gkip). loon Docks R.O: Second Division:

A. E Xarler. J. Figueirado, this grandfather, wrote a success- Kowloon B.G.C. v.. Cralgengower A. Carvalho and FA Vvanovich ful ballad on the Woodcock and CC.; Club de Recreio v. Civil Ber-skip), vice C.C.; Hong Kong FC. "B" v.

TAIKOO B.0.

Hong Kong FC, "A":"Taikoo R.C. The following will represent

other poems.

FILIPINO COLLAPSES

In the eleventh however, he connected with a blow. to the side of Mortell's head which cut his

left eye and, as the; gong sounded, Lord Hawke was so written up the Filipino staggered to his cor-

v. Follce R.C.; Kowloon FC. v. Talkoo RC. against Police RC. In as a successful county captain ner and collapsed as his seconds Kowloon Tong RC: Kowloon the Second Division of the Lawn that his personal prowess as a caught him The bell saved him. "C.C. v. Craigengower C.C.; Royal Bowls League at: Taikoo

Hong Kong Y.C. y. Club de Re-

W. Brown, F. Hillon T. Grimes creio; H.K. Electric v. Hong Kong. T. F: Stainton (Skip):⠀

W. Melrose, 8. Pollock, W. Beath, D Munro» (Skip): WEL

Js Fleming; Waid. T. Polson, R: M Keota tɛkip);

C. E. BROWN,

Hong Kong, 2nd May

Secretary

6743

F.C. RACING.-Hong Kong Jockey Club's Fourth Extra Race Meet- ing, at Happy Valley, 2 p.in.

batsman has not received due from a knockout. Both were tired attention. In early days before out in the last three rounds. Yorkshire found a bagful of ane Mortell's rapier-like left and batsmen, he used to go in arst timely rights landed frequently on Latterly he went in late or not at Dharmaraj's face but the Penang all. He played in the grand man-boy fought with grim determina ner. in the Etonian style (old). tion.

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