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PAGE 2 HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1939.

In the World of Sports

BEER BARONS BRING BACK 1939 BALL SECOND TEST MATCH

PENNANT: BEAT SAILORS

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H.E.'S TEAM WINS AT GOLF:

But Scores Did Not Flatter BEAT SHEK-O CLUB

Mindanao Hard - Hitters

(By R.O.Y.")

THE BEER BARONS NAILED. THE 1939. PENNANT to the UB. mast on Saturday, when they convincingly trounced their nearest contenders, the U.S.S. Mindanao, by 8 runs to . Continuing on their triumphant way, the Union Brewers regis- tered their ninth straight victory by taking South China, 8-5, on Sunday morning.

In the only other axture played, the "Hongkong Baseballers put up a surprisingly good show against the Mindanao gang,' but lost by 13 runs to 9. The score of the UB.-Mindanao clash was hardly a true indication of the run of the play, as the sailor þöys matched the winners hit for hit, with the only extra base clout going to the credit of Cecil Douglas.

His Excellency the Governor. Sir Geoffry Northcote, successfully led & team from the Hongkong: Volunteers at golf against Bhek-O Club yesterday, winning by 10 points to 1.

Scores follow:-

Colonel H. L Dowbiggin and Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell (Shek-O) lost to His Excellency and Colonel H. B. Rose 0-2.

R. Young and Dr. D. Burton (Shek-O) lost to Lt-Col. E J. R. Mitchell and T. A. Pearce 4-2;

D. H Blake and J. Stenerson (Shek-O) lost to Major Walker and Lt. Valentine. 0-2.

.H. E. Major-General A E Grasett and Col. E. S. White

ENDS IN DRAW

WEST INDIES 117 RUNS BEHIND WHEN STUMPS

“ARE DRAWN

The Second Test Match between Indies

England and the West ended at Manchester on Tuesday in a draw. England, who had declared at 164 for 3, in the first innings. were able to dismiss the tourists for 133 and, going in a second time scored 128 for 6 when Hammond declared, leaving the West Indies 160 runs to make to win with only 70 minutes of play.

The tourists had lost 3 wickets for 43 runs when time in- tervened.

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A feature of the West Indies first lanings was the remarkable

- bowling by Bowes, who took 6 wickets for 33, runs. bek-0) lost to IP TamworthDismissing the visitors for 133, MANCHESTER, July 26 (Reuter) and R. P. Parker "0-24;.

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A. W. Hughes and V. R., Gordon first innings and. in the second England had a lead of 31 in the

(Shek÷0) lost to Capt. E.

innings their opening batsmen Thursby and Lt. Wood" }-2.

had collected 11 runs at lunch time.

The winners played one defen- the opposition; Hank Chang got sive ball and committed only 1 two hits in an effort to win his error to the losers 3. The Brewers own "ball game while his battery were without Dave Leonard whose mate, "Dynamo" Ho, backed him: position at the Windy Alley was up with another brace. 3 "capably taken over by O. Arculli.

All gave a brilliant exhibition of member of the squad to get a hit; Bill Chang was the only other fly shagging at centre field, out eight others who got into the I.R.C.-SOUTH CHINA the surprise of the winning squad game went hitless, George Wu, George Souza's consistent Bill Hong Sling and Y. T. "Chan hitting which was good for four pulled a silck "double killing In bingles in as many times at bat.

the second frame while Wong The sailors played really good dragged down a couple of high ball, and did everything but score, ales in the cabbage patch. apart from their 1 tally in the fourth. Douglas. Ruel and Wilson garnered two hits aplece, while Dew, Chase and Wrigley showed up well in the field.

WIS

Was seen

at

TIE TOMORROW

The much deferred "needle" match between Indian Recreation Club and South Ching Athletic Association in the "A" Division

Outstanding features of this morning's play was Headley's brilliant batting and the fine bowling of Bowes, who took 5- for 14;

34 not out and Wright had not yet opened his account.

Disastrous Start

This declaration left the West Indies in the position of having to score 160 runs in 70 minutes for victory.

The tourists made a disastrous start to their second innings. Grant, their captain, who opened with Stollmeyer, was caught by, Hardstaff at backward point off Headley's Innings

the first ball, sent down by Bowes. Headley was again the main- of the tennis league has been stay of the West Indies, and, George Headley, the batting main- Worse" was to come. At 11. arranged to take place at Sookunknowing that the whole team de stay of the side, was caught by Doo to-morrow.

pended on the innings, he treated Hammond, off Copson, after mak- The lines-up are the same as anything but the really dangerous ing only five. previously announced.

balls with contempt, cutting mag- nificently. Copson just falled to marching, orders for obstruction At 27. Stollmeyer was given

the latter's score stood at 44, and comes was bowled by Goddard, hold a return by Headley, when when facing Wright, and at 43

Stumps were then drawn, Sea-

England-1st Innings (for 7

decd.)

MINDANAO ERRORS The Mindanao gung got plenty of batting practice when they stacked up against the Club, but committed six miscues to allow th: Hongkong Baseballers to tally nine Freddie Barros and Dave Walker times on only eight hits. For the in the fourth stanza. winners. Charlle Horton, Wilson.

For the losers, "Pinky", Higgins

the batsman was almost on his

and -Cogdill batted: 1.000 percent, connected for three bingles and way back to the pavillon when heller being 13 not out.

two

The Union Brewers were stil! without their biggest ..gun. Dave Leonard, when they took the field against South China. George SouZA shortstop and gave a brilliant

but "Faintpot" Thomas took sug-dented the plate for three markers. display. Jesse Arculli beld the ging honours with two triples and

garnered Larry Lawrence. South China 'boys to five safe a single.

singles but was caught off third ties which were good for 5 "Crooner" Ruel started on the base twice during the course of markers.

mound but was relieved by Horton the game. Souza, Jesse Arcull and Bux in the third. Charle proceeded to Young Billy Clague drew rounda connected for six of the winners hold the losers to four hits and of applause with another of those 10 hits, with the first named scor-one earned run during his tenure one-handed "catches to snare ing tallies,

"on the mound, Probably the snap- Wrigley's Texas leaguer. Nam Wah put up plenty of re-plest double play, seen, this sea- Molthen gave a sound display at "Doc" sistance to the new champions but son, was effected by Badrick, the initial sack while Higgins went 'could not

match the hitting of Chase and Douglas to dispose of well behind the plate.

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LONG DISTANCE

Headley was eventually caught by was recalled to resume his innings.

51. He batted for 140 minutes, re-i Wood off Bowes with his score at maining till the end.

Delayed Start

The wicket was rapidly drying when Sealey and Headley resumed after the delayed start. The wic- when the umpires carried out an ket was reported to be quite sticky inspection earlier.

The overnight total of 85 was carried to 96 when Bealey was caught by Hammond at first slip off Bowes. His total was 18..

Cameron and Headley took the total to 108 when the former was

SWIMMING RACE caught by Hutton at second slip

FAILURE

off Bowes.

'Miraculous. Catch"

With the addition of five runs, WARNEMUENDE, July 28 (Trans- Williams was beaten by Copson ocean)-The long distance swim after scoring a single. Constan ming race across the Baltic, from tine was clean bowled by Bowes," the Danish Port of Gjedser to the who took the great all-rounder's German Wamemuende, came to a leg stump. Hammond then came premature end yesterday afternoon into the picture with a miraculous when Jenny Kammersgaard, the one-handed catch low down to Danish girl swimmer, gave up after dismiss Martir.dale, being in the water 19 hours,

4.

The West Indies closed their

The six other entrants had al-jinning at 133. England sent ready previously given up, among Hutton and Fare as the opening them the Swedish girl, Sally Bauer, batsman in the second innings. who had been regarded 进 They were together for 15 minutes favourite, but who came out of the until the lunchy interval, Hutton water two hours earlier than Jenny having scored seven and Fagg Kammersgaand.

four.

All swimmer complained of the exceptionally low temperature of the water, and the rough seas.

Sporting

Fixtures

TO-BAX

England Declares England declared at 128 for "6. leaving the West Indies to make 160 to win. England lost two wic- kets after the tea interval, the score at the adjournment being 105 for ..

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A crowd of 8,000 watched the play after lunch. When Hatton bad scored 16 he com- pleted his 2,000 runs of the season. He added one run more when he was caught by Sealey off Martindale, 28 for 1. LAWN BOWLS-Bingles

Paynter was the next to go, De plonship, first round; H Nishing caught by Gomez of Martin- v. J. C. Brown, L. R. Whant "v. dale with the total at 30. He fail- J. H. Gelling (Kowloon FC) ed to score. T. A. Madar v. C. 8. Rosselet,

Cham-

The third wicket fell at 74, Fagg

S. M. White v. W. Howard being bowled by Constantine after (Kowloon. Dock); B. Bastov. scoring 32 which took him exactly

Goodwin

(Craigengower), 100 minutes.

Open Rinks, Semi-final, R. Ellis,

Hammond Out

F. Channing, W. Mair and J, C. Hammond was out for the fourth 8. Fender y A. M. Calman, wicket: bowled by Constantine for M. Fergusson, R. Morrison and 32 with the total at 80.

J. C. Brown (At Craigengower).

TO-MORROW

Compton 15 and Hardstar 1 were not out at tea interval, the total being- 105 for 4

West Indies-1st Innings R. &. Grant, c Fagg.. b God-

dard

184

47

J. B. Stollmeyer," c and b

Goddard

..... 5 G. Headley, c Wood, b'Bowes 51

. Gomes, c Wood, b Bowes JE D. Sealey, c Hammond,

b Bowes.............

A. Williams, b Copson

J. H. Cameron, Hutton, b

Bowes..........

L., N. Constantine, b' Bowes E A. Martindale, c Ham-

mond. b Copson.

L. G. Hylton, 1b.w., b Bowes C. E. Clarke, not out

16 1

5

0

0

u2

0

6

133

O. M. R. W

17.4 8.33 6

9 2 31 2

Extras

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Total

Bowling Analysis

Bowes Copson Goddard Wright

40 H43 2

5 1 20 0 England. "2nd Inns. Hutton, c Sealey, b Martin-

daje

Faga, b Constantine Paynter, e Gomez, b Martin-

dale

32

Con-

W. K. Hammond, b Constan-

tine Compton, not out Hardata, c Grant.

stantine Wood, b Constantine Wright, not out .......

Extras

32

34

11

Total (for 8 wirts, decid.) 123

Fall of wickets-1 (Hutton) for 28; 2 (Paynter) for 30; a (Fazz) for 74; 4 (Hammond) for 80; 5 (Hardstaff) for 113; 6 (Wood) for 126

Bowling Analysis

Martindale Hylton

Williams

Constantine

O. M. R. V.

12

2 34 2

8

1.18 0

9

·1.23 0

1.42 4

West Indies-2nd Inns

Grant, e Hardstaff, b Bos o Stolinleyer, Lb.w., b Wright 10 Headley, e Hammond, b Cop-

son

Gomes, b Goddard Bealey, not out

Extras

Tots, for 4 wkti),

43

AQUATICS. — HKVDC. Annual When the total had been ad- Aquatic Sports, In V.C. Swim vanced to 113, Hardstar returned ming Pool, 9.30 p

to the pavilion, caught by Grant BADMINTON. – TMCA

Fall of wickets-1 (Grant) for off Constantine. The out-going 0 2 (Headley) for 11: 3 (Stollme minton, in the West Lounge pre-tea score of one,

batsman had not improved on his yer) for 27; 4 (Gomez) for 43. 8.30 p.m.

Bowling Analysis

SWIMMING —Annual

Buf

Wood, who joined Compton, did swimming not stay long. At 126, he was sports of Hongkong Volunteer bowled by Constantine. His con- Defence Dorps, Victoria Recrea-bribution was one, tion Club; Y. M. C. A, Mixed Two runs later, the declara Swimming, 6 pm.

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Copson

Goddard

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