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SPORT

SPORTING NEWS AND NOTES

"C" DIVISION TENNIS

LEAGUE RESULTS

K.T.G.C.A. 3. C.R.C.

4

K.C.C. v. RECREIO

The Kowloon Tong Garden City The Kowloon Cricket Club lost

• Association lost to the Chinese Reto the Club du Recreio by 1) sets creation Club by 2) seta to 61

Scores:-

H. Lla and C. H. Wei (Kowloon

Толк

to 71.

Scores:-

B. Soltau sud R. 5. Capell

(K.C.C.):

lost to P. Szeto and C. C. Luk. 2-6 beat F. C. Liu and C. T. Chlu 8-3 lost to J. Wong and F. K.

Lam

4-6

V. L. Pang and F. Y. Kwok

(Kowloon Tong):

lost to A. M. Silva and L F.

V. Ribeiro drew with W. A. Reed and H.

Gonsalves lost to O. A. Noronha and H.

A. Noronha

2-6

.6-6

4-6

drew with Szeto and Luk beat Liu and Chiu

7-5

lost to Wong and Lam

4-6

W. Wu and H. Chan (Kowloon

Tong):

lost to Szeto and Luk'.

lost to Llu and Chiu

lost to Wong and Lam...

6-6 G. A. White and J. S. Smith

(K.C.C.1:

1-6 lost to Silva and Ribeiro... lost to Reed and Gonsalves 1-8 lost to Noronha and Noronha 0-6 1-6 A. Duncan and R. Broadbridge 1-6 (K.C.C.); 4-6

S.C.A.A. y. A.T.C.

The South China Athletic Asso ciation beat the Army Tennis Club by T sets to 11...

Scores C

Y. L. Kwan and K. K. Fung

(S.C.A.A.):

beat Land and Warr

beat Silva and Ribeiro. 6-4 lost to Reed and Gonsalves 2-6 lost to Noronha and Noronha 2-6

"I.R.C. ́ ́vs. C.C.C.

At Sookunpoe the Indian R.C. beat Craigengower Cricket Club by 16 sets to 21.

Scores:-

6-4 A. Manan Rumjahn and T. Al 6-1 11.R.C.):

TEST CAPTAIN

W. R. Hammond who will lead England in the Fourth Test match at Leeds today.

"LAWN BOWLS

TEAMS

The following are some of the lawni bowls teams selected for to- morrow's League matches:~~

"FIRST DIVISION

Recceiv

J. E Noronha, J. F. V. Ribelmo, C.

beat Tudor and Wilson

beat Gill and Duffeld

0-1

C. B. Wong and H. C. Kwok

IS.C.A.A):

drew with O. Hung and w

Rapley

6-6

lost to Land and Warr. 1-6 drew with Tudor and Wilson 6-6 beat Gill and Duffield

lost to G. Winch and A. R. H.

Esmall

5-7.

J. Luz, C. E. Marques, A. A. Re- medios and H. A. Alves (skip).

L. F. Xavier. D. C. Alves, L J Silva and R. F. Luz (skip).

beat E. Zimmern and A. Zim-

B-4

mern

6-1

M, Hassan and D.MA. Razack

(LR.C.):

beat Land and Warr

beat Tudor and Wilson

6-3

beat CH and Duffeld.

6-3

beat Hung and Rapley 7-5

beat Winch and 'Tsmall beat Zimmern and Zimmern 6-1

6-1

6-0

T. K. Leung and S. L. lau

(S.C.A.A.);

U.S. BASEBALL

RESULTS

New York. July 21.

The following are results of base- ball matches played yesterday:—

NATIONAL LEAGUE

New York

41

R. H. E.

2 4 2

0

St. Louis....... T. 11

(Seeds and Leiber homered for the Cardinala),

New York

St. Louis

1 9 1

7 11:

(Ott homered for the Giants and Mize homered three times for the Cardinals).

Philadelphia

A. Majid Rumjahn and S. -M.

Rumjahn (LR.C.):

6-1 5-7

best Hung and Rapley...... lost to Winch and Esmail beat Zimmern and Zimmern 8-4

SHOOTING AT

BISLEY

National Trophy

Won By England

G. Suva and F. X. M. Silva (skip). SECOND DIVISION

A

Recreio

F. A. Machado. C. H. Basto, F. V. V. Ribeiro and J. T. Basto (skip).

J. C. Remedios. A. M.. Xavier. A.

P. Guterres and B. Basto (skip).

C. C. Pereira C. M. Silva. E. Sousa and FX. Soares (skip).

K.B.G.C.

Jack Watson, H. L. Lockhart, D. W. Waterton and J. 8. Logan (skip).

A. Macintyre, L. A. R. Duncan, J. Prentice and T. Armstrong (skip). E. V. Searle, H. E. Drew, R. P. Phillips and, G. E. F. Tompson (skip).

Football Club “A”

J. 8. Howell, A. W. Hodges, J. Russell, J. Rodger (skip).

R. P. Shaw, E. Strange, G. can. W. Gill (skip).

Fitzsimmons Was 40 When

He Tried To Win Back Title

"Ruby Bob" Fitzsimmons was 401 Thirty seconds after the first- years old before he learned that round started. Fitzsimmons had they never come back.

| Jeffries' face bleeding. He chop- Fitz never was more than an ped. side-stepped and cliopped evergrown middleweight. He won some more. Every time he hit Jef- that crown in 1807. He lost it in fries he drew blood. For eight his Arst defence against Jim Jet-rounds Bob cut, slashed and bat-

tered the fries two years later.

the champion. In

blow

He was called "the freak of the seventh he landed a hard ring" because he was so small. He over the left eye and the blood originated the shift and the poured over both fighters. famous "solar plexus" blow which he used in winning the title.

Before the round ended, Jeffries"

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from wiping the cut. The blood

In 1902 Fitz decided to come back, even though he was 40 years blinded him.

old. He had seen Jeffries knock out Corbett when "gentleman Jim"

Later Jeffries sald: "I took a ter-

tried to regain the title. But Fitz-rific slaughtering-it was a classic, simmons, even though he knew he no fooling."

In the eighth round the cham- would be at a tremendous physical

and bulled into disadvantage.. still dreamed of de-plön came out

Fitzsimmons without trying to box. ing champion aguin

Ten thousand fans jammed into He" backed the challenger Into a

Landed a circus tent at 14th and Valencia corner. Fitzsimmons

six Streets, San Francisco, to see the time with left. Jeffries feinted scrap on the night of July 25, 1902, his guard down. Fitzsimmons But In Jeffries' corner when he arrived moved in and started a right. was a bouquet. That was supposed Jeffries beat him to the punch and to make him' mari. And it was re- hooked a left to the liver. It was

never proved--a solid blow. ported-although

Fitzsimmons went down. He that Fitzsimmons had soaked the bandages on his hands in collodion rolled over on the canvas: gasping, se that they became hard when He tried to get up, but he couldn't. they dried out.

SIR ABE BAILEY |

Gets Scout's "V.C."

IRISH GOLF TOURNEY

Port Marnock, July 21. Sixty-three players qualifed for

Sir Abe Bailey, the world's the final two rounds in the Irish bravest sportsman, who kept mil-Open Golf Championship yester ing though he lost both fers at day with scores of 163 or better.

The leaders were Arthur Lees has received 20 seventy-four,' honour he will prise above all the with 74-72-145. Cotton 74-75-149, Burton 76-74-150, P. J. Mahon many honours he has won,

Járman He has been awarded by Lord 74-77-151

70-81-151

James 73-78-151, Baden-Powell, Chief Bcout, the Easterbrook

"for Bruen 78-76-152. Sid Brews (South Cornwell Scout Decoration, exceptional courage in facing in Africa) 18-75-153, A D. Locke tense suffering over a long period." (South Africa), 73-80-153, Len The Cordwell Scout Decoration Nettetold Australia) 79-84-163.

Jaminan created a new course re- is named after John Travers Corn- well, the seventeen-years-old Boy cord with a round of 70.

The Australian mortally

entry Just Scout V.C. who wounded in the light cruiser Ches.managed to quality. He had' an "albatross" from 517 yards in the ter at the Battle of Jutland.

Was

"Sir Abe is very proud indeed at 16th and finished up with a total having been awarded this decora of 163-Reuter): Dun-tion," a member of Sir Abe Bailey's

W. Buller. G. S. Graver. F. H.

The National Challenge Trophy Glover, A. Brooksbank (skip). was won by England at Bisley for the eighth year in succession.

The score, averaging just short

Football Club “B”

8. Strange, L. Lammert, E. S. Carter, F. Haynes (skip).

| household told a reporter.

All the world has admired the fortitude displayed by Sir Abe Baller

Propped up in a wheel-chair. he watched his horse run In the Derby with all his old enthusiasm. He had travelled from South J'Africa specially for the race.

of 38 for the team of 20, was Pearce, E. Tuck (skip). very good one for the day, for the

A Steven, J. Dalgarno, H. y.

1 16

0

0

light was dimcult, particularly at 600 yards.

0 G (Hollingsworth pitched for the

Scotland had the two beat in- dividual totals--120 by Lieutenant

Pittsburgh

Phillies).

Philadelphia .... Pittsburgh

1 5.

4 11.. (Suhr homered for the Pirates). 'Boston

Cincinnati

0.

4

.5

2 by 18 points.

3

1 6

S. A. Mansell, C. B. Robertson, Beach, J. A. R. Selby (skip).

THIRD DIVISION

Recreio

J. H. Crawford. R. N., and 102 by C. Vaz, J. Sequeira; C. M. B. Alves, Cadet EH. Robinson. London C. R. Pereira (skip). University O. T. C.-but was beaten

F. A. Xavier, C. P. Basto, C. A. Lopes, E. M.Remedios (skip).

A. F. Noronha, H. A. B. Botelho,

(skip).

Scotland has won the match 11M. A. Carvalho. P. A. Yvanovich The matches between Brooklyn times, but has won only twice since Dodgers and Chicago Cubs was it was restarted in 1920. postponed "owing to rain.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Detroit

Washington

GARCIA" TO

2

1

臂 9

1

HAVE BOUT

the WITH ARMSTRONG

(8lmmons homered for

Senators).

Ceferino Garcia, one of the

Football Club

C. G. 8olls, R. Edwards, T. Rowell, H.H. Pegg (skip),

B. I. Bickford, E. C. Brown, S. Cressey, V. Walker (skip).

"A. M. Didsbury, A. Thomson. R.. Fitches, J. Skinner (skip).

Yacht Club

A. Nissim. . B. Mitunel, J. A. D.

The matches Cleveland v. New hardest-punching weiterweights in Morrison A. W. Brown skip). York, Chicago v. Boston and St. the business, is confident he can W. A. Cornell, W. J. Hansen, P. Louis v. Philadelphia were post-whip Henry Armstrong, the Los 3. A. Hamilton, G. §. Archbutt

Angeles negro, who holds both),(skip), poned owing to rain-(Reuter).

THE CUTTY SARK

Most famous of racing tex clip- pers, the Catty Sark, has gone to what will presumably be her last anchorage, in the Thames, and it is certain that she will have a worthy welcome from all who re- gret the passing of “wooden ships and Iran men.

The record-making clipper was brought under tow to join the Worcester for use in the general training of cadets.

Her new career of usefulness will begin amost at once, for she is in "excellent condition....

the Welter and featherweight. P. B. Cassidy, E. Hospes, R. E. crowns.

Wild, A. Murdoch (skip),

The two are scheduled tenta i tively for a litle bout in Los An- geles next September.

"I'm getting the greatest op portunity of my life and I'm going to make the best of it." warned the young Filipino.

great fighter.

He is a vice-president of the Boy Scouts Association.

Sporting

Fixtures

TODAY

BADMINTONYMCA

teer

Badmin-

ton. In the West Lounge. BRIDGE-Cheero Club Contract

Bridge. 8 p.m. SWIMMING-Hong Kong Volun- Defence Corps Annual Aquatic Meeting (V.R.C.), 9.30 p.m.; Mixed Swimming. in Euro- pean Y.M.C.A. Swimming Pool TENNIS-"D" Division. Kowloon C.C. y. Army 1,0., Indian R.C. v. Central British Assn: Oivil Ser- vice C. P. Chinese B.C; Cralgengower C.C. Cab de Re creto; Kowloon ~ Indiári TC.. South China AA.; Kowloon Tong R.C. v. Radio Sports Club.

INDIAN CRICKETERS STRANDED

IN LONDON

Rajputana, touring Hindu crie-, folk. But both matches have been Armstrong,' he admitted, is 2 ket team, who scored 16 against cancelled.

Cambridge University, are,

The remaining twelve fixtures of quote "their secretary, "stranded the tour, including games with Durham and Berkshire, may have without means in London.”

They were due at Hunstanton to be called of recently to play West Norfolk, and Mr. Wahid-ud-Din Begg, organi- at Smallburg to meet East Noreer and leader of the party of

"He's good, aure. but I don't think he's good enough to beat big welterweights," said Garcia. who boasts an impressive string of victories inest of them by knock

outs.

LOST THROUGH ANXIOUSNESS Garcia believes he has improved Although not old in years as 100 per cent since he lost to" some ships go, for she' was built in Barney Rosa in 1935 who floored 1889 at lumbarton, the Cutty Sark | him in the first round.

CRICKET CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES

twenty-one, marooned in his bed- room at a Euston-road hotel. Bald:-

"Our troubles are due to a dis-) pute which may result in a lawsuit that can be tried only in the In- dian courts.

Money is owing-283 in this hotel, £59 in another.'

London July 20, The following were the close of still holds records, which have not "I lost that fight because I was play scores in the Country Cricket been broken. She was used first too anxious," Garcia said. "My Championship programme which as a China tes clipper and then lo punches were wild, and Ross, ex-started today: nga pang "Couches which took us to Ox- the Australian wool trade,

perienced and smart," knew how Gloucester 313 for 4 v. Surrey, ford and Cambridge have not been One of the outstanding voyages to pull out of danger.”

Hampshire 199; Yorkshire 123 bald for.

"Some of mown money bas was from England to Melbourne in He said he has shortened his for 3. just under seventy days, and in punches, which gives him con- Kent 134 for 0: Glamorgan 271. gone to pay bills. I have bought Leicestershire 148 for 1; Somer-our return tickets we must go! twenty-four hours she covered 383 siderably more power and ac nautical miles. When he was curacy. He tried out his new, set 100,000 steward twenty years old she could under style on July 4, knocked out Jacklo favourable conditions, pags, her Burke of Ogden, Utah in the

fourth round of a ten-rounder. rivals in steam with ease.

Northants 377_7. Sussex,

The Maharajab of Jaipur, one Notts 242 Essex 56 and 8 for 0 of our patrons is in Londen, and (Reuter)

We may yet be saved.”~

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