GEYE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1939.
In the World of Sports
HOME SOCCER FORECAST AUSTRALIAN
BY "TELESCORE”
The following are the English and Scottish League football
matches to be played on Saturday. The teams iri capital
are, tipped to win.
Portsmouth Huddersfield T Manchester. U.
Aston Villa Preston N. E, Sheffield U.
Chelsea
DIVISION III (NORTHERN SECTIONS
RUGGERITES
letters IN COLOMBO
The Australian Eugby Union
Charity
Baseball Postponed
Owing to unforeseen circum-
“
OMAR AND DALLAH IN FINAL
SINGLES TITLE
team of 29 players with Dr. W. F. stances, the charity baseball match LAWN BOWLS OPEN Mathew's their Manager, and Mr. between All-China and Union Jeff Noseda, their. Secretary, ar-Brewers due to be played on Sun- rived in Colomo recently on their day has been postponed to Sunday, way to England. On arrival in Sept. 10, commencing at 230 p.m. Colombo they were met by Mr. G. Grimth. the President of the Ceylon Rugby Union, Mr. Stanley de Baraza and Mr. R. M. McIntyre, The team came ashore at once and were entertained to lunch at the G. O. H. by the
Ceylon
US. BASEBALL RESULTS
I
`U. M OMAR AND A. 8. DAILAH were the winners at Kowloog Foot- ball Club yesterday in the, semi- | fixat" round" of the Lawn Bowl
Open Singles Championship, and will contest the final at Club de Recreio on Wednesday,
Dallah had a more, difficult passage than 'Omar, and won on Rugby Union. After that cars NEW YORK, Aug 30 (Reuter)-the 19th end with a score of 21-15 were placed at their disposal and Wet ground and rain marred after being led 9-6 on the 7th head the team went out sight-seeing. the National League's programme by his opponent, C. F. Remedky Unfortunately the afternoon was in yesterday's Major Baseball, The winner scored on 13 of the 19 awet one," but the visitors. wert The games St. Louis V. New heada sorry to have to go away so ear-York. Chicago v. Brooklyn. Cla-
Omar beat B. Basto rather easily ly.
cinnati v. Boston and Pittsburgh v. by 21 shots to after 17 heads, Philadelphia were not played.
scoring on 12, heads.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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A four on the 18th head was re- corded by Remedios against Dalian Omar won the title in 1923, 1931 In the American League, the and 1937, and was runner-up in
Home Soccer LEN HUTTON
Results
LONDON, Ang. 31 (Reuter)—The following matches in English F. A.
| Leagué were played yesterday:-
FIRST DIVISION
Arsenal Chelbez Derty Leeds
Liverpool Preston: NË. Sunderland
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1 Blackburn 1- Manchester U. 1 ↑ Portsmouth- a
1
0 Charlton
Middlesbro
0
0/Shemeid^\UN
1 Huddersfield
SECOND DIVISION
N
2 Leicester
0 Luton
Birmingham Bradford Manchester C. 1 Bury Southampton 1 Swansea:
** THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
Bournemouth 1 Queen's P Brighton Bristol C. (pswich
2+ Aldershot"
NAMES THE DAY
Len Hutton, holder of the 'Test " watch batting" record with an in- nings of 384, said before going in. to“bat against Warwickshire "The datar will be September 30 the end of the cricket season.”
*** Her metn "- the date- ofthis- mar- riage to Miss Darathy Dennis, of Harehills, Leeds, sister of Frank Dennis, the Cheshire county crie- keter.
He said: "We shall marry at the parish church at Wykeham-a miles from.
little village
3 Scarborough.”
1
Hutton is twenty-five. Els bride
3 is twenty-tiko.
The
Gordon. "Bennett balloon
2 race, which is an annual event, has'
I been cancelled this year because
of the uncertain European situa-
1 Norwich
2 Bristol R.
1
R. FL.
1926.
EYACHT CLUB' RINKS
Reading Swindon
5 Crystal Pal.
0
tion. The race was to have start- ed on Sunday. (TO).
▸ Cardin
1
Torquay Watford
o Walsall:
D
1 Manszeld
2
B 12 78
11 11
+1
the English Rugby Union, who did not want the tourists to run following were the results: any risks before, arriving in Eng- land.
that
DIVISION I
ARSENAL.
V.
Sunderland
Blackburn R.
V
EVERTON
Blackpool
Wolves
BOLTON W.
V.
BRENTFORD
V.
CHARLTON
DERBY CO.
Grimsby T.
LEEDS U
LIVERPOOL
MIDDLESBRO"
V
Y.
Stoke C.
DIVISION LI
BIRMINGHAM
V.
Burnley
Bradford
↓
Millwall
COVENTRY C
V.
Barnsley
FULHAM
V.
Luton T.
MANCHESTER C.
V.
Chesterfield
NEWCASTLE U.
Swansea T.
NOTTS F.
SHEFFIELD W...
V
SOUTHAMPTON
Newport Co. Plymouth A. Bury
W. BROM. A
Y.
West Ham U.,
Tottenh'm H Leicester C.
The tourists were very SOTTY that the suggested match with
had Ceylon
to be abandoned. This was due to a request from
Accrington 8.
T.
OLDHAM A.
Barrow
Y.
Bradford C.
Carlisle U.
7.
Stockport Co.
CHESTER
V
Tranmere R.
CREWE A.
Hartlepools U.
Halifax T
Y.
Wrexham
LINCOLN C.
Gateshead
N. Brighton
ROCHDALE
V...
York C.
ROTHERHAM U. SOUTHPORT
Darlington
7.
DIVISION II
BOURNEMOUTH
Bristol C.
Northampton T. Brighton
Cardiff C.
Notts Co.
CRYSTAL PALACE
Bristol R.
Ipswich T.
Y
Norwich C.
PORT VALE
Exeter C.
READING
7.
Southend U.
SWINDON T
T.
Aldershot
TORQUAY U.
Mansfield T
Walsall " WATFORD
Queen's Pk. R. Clapton Q.
Arbroath
Y.
Kilmarnock
HAMILTON A
7
CLYDE
FALKIRK HIBERNIAN
Queen of South
Albion R.
MOTHERWELL
Y
Heart
PARTICK TH
Alloo
St. Johnstone
Y
'Aberdeen
ST. MIRREN
T.
T
Doncaster R.
Hull C. (SOUTHERN SECTION)
Y
AVT. U. CELTIC
SCOTTISH LEAGUE (DIVISION I)
Third Lanark
Cowdenbeath
RANGERS:
This game might be plaved to-morrow
League Tables As They
LI
Stand To-day
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Below will be found the League tables, showing final pos- itions in the last Home football competitions:
TEAMS
Rangers
Falkirk
Aberdeen
Motherwell
Queen O'South
FIRST DIVISION
HOME
Goals
AWAY
Goals
Ttl.
P. W. D. L." F. A Pis. W. D. L. P. A. Pts. Pta.
4 2
* 2 4 1 1 - 4 - 3 ... 7
11 3 4 - 17 6 2
4 1 4 1 1 2 4 1
MANAGER'S VIEWS Dr. Mathews stated team is a young one and Australia's sents talent. V. W. Wilson,
Dest
Boston Detrait
the
repre.
Williams, Tabor and Berg homer russered for the Red Box and Gehringer who 33 for the Tigers.
captaining the s'de, halls from Battery. Hoffman and Tebbetts, Queensland. Hei not only
a great forward but also
1 dis- washington "tinguished scholar, He is an MA Chicago
of Brisbane University and bas been awarded a Rhodes Scholar- ship." After this tour he will enter Oxford University.
*
2
"4
9
Battery: Lyons and Tresh
9 11
8: 10.
Philadelphia
Writing to me from Melbourne St. Louis
a well-knowin old rugger man
says that it is a pity Russ Kelly Hayes and Chapman homered was not included in the side. He for the Athletics.
thinks the team should be very!
.
Battery: Dean and Hayes
successful in County matches, but doubts whether they wI beat Washing England or Scotland. The backs Chicago are particularly strong and fast..
Dr. Mathews opinion was that! Battery
combination is liabi
the present superior to the last team, known as the Waratabs.
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The team were all very fit and had had a very enjoyable voyage so far.
**
COMPOSITION OF TEAM The following were the mem-
bera of the team.
Philadelphia St. Louis
3
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7
Krakauskas and Glu-
2 7 0 0
1
Seven innings were played and game called owing to darkness.
New York Cleveland
FOR SATURDAY
The following will represent the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club against Club de Recreio in third division fixture of the Lawn Bowls League. The game will be played on Saturday at the Hong- 1kong Cricket Club green.
....... 3 4
0
4
2
.
W. Wilson (Captain) Ten innings, Trosky homered for (Queensland), E. de G. Gibson, the Indians.
{(Vice-Captain) (Queensland.)
M. CUfford, (N.S.W) R, Rankin (NS.W.).
B. J. Porter (NSW.), M. Q.i. Carpenter (Victoria), J. D. Kela- ker (NSW.), W. F. Ide (Queens- land), L S. Lewis (Queensland), L. H. Smith (N. §. W.), V. Richards ((NEW), P.. Collins (N8.W.),
J. Carrick (NEW).
D.
A. H. Stone (N.B.W.), A. W.. Barr (Victoria), J. H. Malone! |(N.S.W.); V. M. Wilson (Queens-
land), G. A. Pearson
Battery: Elsenstat and Hemsley.
CEYLON RUGBY
UNION
Lt. Col. Griffith New President
(Victoria), Lt-Col.
Grimth was elected
J Turnbull (N.S.W.), K. M. Ram- President of the Ceylon Rugby
Bay (N.S.W.), A. Monti (Queens Football Union recently at the land). W. "Mc Lean (Queens- annual general meeting of the
land) A G. Hodgson
(N.S.W.). Union Mr. A. El Blair presided.
K. Windon (N.S.W.), B. D. The Chairman, in moving the
Oxlade (Queensland), "J. C.
4 2--
4
2 -
8 2 4 1 1 3 4 2
8
7.2 4 1 1 5 6 1
5
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5
Third Lanark
4 1 1
6 4 3 1 1 3 2 2
5
Hamilton
4 2
-
Hearts
1 1.
7 33
13 24 14
Arbroath
7 2 4
2 1 51
4
Hibernian
8 3, 4
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4
Celtic
1-3 3 2 1
13 4·2
4
Bisset (Victoria).
Partick
- 4 3 3 1 11 4 1
4
Alloa
4
Albion
$ 3.2.2.4.
St. Johnstone
1 1
7.3.3 -- 2 - 5 -
St. Mirren
2
3
Sporting
Clyde
Donald (Queensland), and
Me adoption of the accounts drew
attention to the fact that a Medi-
3.
P. S. Cassidy, L. F. N. Ryan, A. S. Mitchell, B. F. Maughan (skip); W. A. Cornell, C. B. Brown, R. Wild, A. W. Brown (skip); E Hospas, W. J. Hansen; A. Nissim. G. F. Costello (skip),
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
Chester Gateshead
1 Doncaste: ▼Hartlepools
New Brighton 2 Bradford C.
INTER-LEAGUE GAME
0
0
BELFAST, Aug. 31 (Reuter)-- The Inter-League match between Ireland and Scotland, played here yesterday, resulted in a win for the latter by three goals to two.
The Bish League players led 1-0 at half-time.
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RUGBY LEAGUE LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuter) The following were the results of matches played in the Rugby League yesterday, Featherstone
Salford
St. Helen's Wigan
Fixtures
TO-DAY
cal Reserve Fund of Rs. 500 had beer, started, which it is proposed to use for serious cases of injury in Union matches. It is for the committee to approve before any payments are made out.
M. EF N. Gratiaen suggest- ed that with a view to a better gate the semi-final' in the Clifford Cup between the Ceylonese and the United Services should be not
BADMINTONYMCA Badmin- fixed on a date that would
Mixed
ton in the West Lounge, 8.30 pm. clash with the Polo match. SWIMMING, Y.M.C.A.
Bwimming, 6 pm.
TO-MORROW BASEBALL-International
United States v. Britain. 10 Warrington 11 line HD, 2.80 m.
LAWN
15 Oldham
13, Swinton
18 Hunslet
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FINAL ACCEPTORS FOR ST. LEGER LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuter)-The final acceptors and their jockeys for the St. Leger are as follows:-
Mr. HL G. V. Greer mentioned that the Polo Club too held similar views on the subject.
The Chairman said that the
nnel. committee would go». Intr the Caro-matter and see what could be
done about it.
BOWLS-First Division: K Docks y Civil Service".C.C.
SUCCESS IN INDIA Recreio Ay Kowloon B.G.C. year the Chairman referred to In a brief review of the past Craigengower v. Recreio
Indian R.C. v. Kowloon CC Ceylon rugger finished last sea- the blaze of glory with which Second Division: CB.QC. v. Talkoo: 1 Tong CC.CO this in spite of the inter- ruption caused by the September Crisis. As a matter of fact owing to that crisis Ceylon teams go-
Kowloon FC. ▼ HKFC,KA B.G.C. v. Police: Third Divi- Hongkong, F.C. v. Kowloon FC India tourney were sion KB,G.C. v. Prison Omcersing out to Madras for the All- Cralgengower CC HK Elec
Quick Ray (Gordon Richards), Pharis II (Elliott), Heliopolis (Berryman), Fair Chance (Maker); Wheatland (T. Burns), Tamworth |(no jockey), Bold Devli (no- Joc-
key), Blue Peter (Smith) Bux- BABZBALL |ton" (Stephenson), and Atout Mäl- China T.
tre (Bibbritt).
SUNDAY,
SEPTEMBER
Char
and then thanks Madrasofor
match, abou Caro:j tist
day late
dile to
the'r team
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