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RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S

MONDAY, MAY 18, 1925.

INTERPORT CRICKET. FAR EASTERN GAMES.

FIRST DAY'S PLAY AT “ PHILIPPINE'S VICTORIES.

SHANGHAI,

Manila, May 10,-The Phillp Shangħaj, May 10.-The Inter-pines defeated China at baseball port Cricket match between Shang-7-0. They also defeated Japan in hai and Hongkong commenced this volley-ball 21-0 and 21-6, and morning. Henry rain fell inter-China at tennis. Francisco Aragon mittently all day, making a very boat C. L. Shib 1-8, 6-1, 5-7 6-1: sticky wicket. Hongkong won the and Gavin, C. F. Chou 0.4, 0.0; toss and batted first.

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LEAGUE MATCHES. ~ : In the Bowls First Logue on Saturday, the match between the Kowloon Bowling Green Club and the Kowloon Dork Recreation Club at the ground of the first mentioned team resulted in a draw, It was very close and exciting throughout. W. M. Johnston's and Whibley's Later. At the lunched interval) The athletes were entertained by. rink was the last to finish and at the score, was 88 for six wickets. the Prosidont of the Senate, M the last hond of all the Dock men At the finish of the day's play; Quezon... were leading by one point. The Hongkong were all out for 145 and- China meets Japan in basketball result of this head was in Shanghai had 127 for seven to-night-Reuter. doubt, until the two above-named] wickets. Scores:

A. O. 1, Bowker, b. Allison

38

Sunday's Games. akipe went down to play. Whibley's H. N Balhatchot, a and b Divecha... 18

Manila, May 17-Sunday's 12- first bowl was short and that t. Com. Hargreaves, cand b O'Harn 10 sults are as follows; In football: of Johnston somewhat narrow. Cap. E. W. Morris, cand b O'Hara... 6 the Philippines beat Japan 4 to 0. Whibley's last shot lay on the jack Rev. E. K. Quick, cand b O'Hara..... 13

In baseball: Japan beat China 12 which, together with other two A. W. Ramsay, b Allisusani con

to 0. shots, looked like making it a win.. Stewart, e ond b. Rogerson

B. Reed, not out

Extrahe

Total

13

146

In tennis doubles the Philippines for the Bowling Green; but M. S. Stripp, a and b Wilson........ (Sanchez and Bolanos) beat China Johnston, with a beautiful drawing Capt. R. F. Walker, a and b Divecha.. shot, lay second, thus making the Capt. R. H. P. West, b O'Hara......(C. L. Shih and C. F. Chow) 6-1,

1 G-2, 6-3, whole game a draw. Scores:

Johnstone, Hazel, Simpson, and Whibley (K.B.G.C.) 24, beat O'Hara took four wickets for 57 Cullen, Hamilton, McKelvis and runa.- Router. W. M. Johnston (K.D.R.C.) 18.

Muir, Melatosh, Holland, Guy! (K.B.G.C.) 19 boat Atkinson, Henderson, Gow, and Puncheon

[(K.D.R.C.) 17.

57.

.

Game of Points1et. D. Hazel 2nd. H. Nish. winners of spoons W. MacFarlane, D. Hazel, H. Nish, and G. Green. "

Details Of Play.

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In track and field meet: Japan 28 1/3, the Philippines 20 1/3, China 1/3.

New Records." the high jump: The following particulars of the

G. feet were received play by the Hong-Philippines: Razo kong Cricket Club in a cable from inch, which is a Far Eastern

record. 'Discus: Shanghai un Saturday evening. Smith, Nish, Duncan and Farrel

Hongkong won the toss and pines, Birtulfo 122 feet 84/10 (K.B.G.C.) 15, lost to Gourlay. elected to bat first on a very sticky inches, also a Far Eastern record. Docherty'; Keith nud Lapsleywicket,, Quick and Stewart were 1,600 metres: Japan won all

K.D.R.C.) 22.

put in, both being caught out after places, Nawata, Bato, Yoneda, and Totals.-K.B.G.C. 57;K.D.R.C. compiling 18 each. Ramsay made Kishi. Time 4 minutes 74/5 secs. the best score with a splendid 39, 1,600 metre relay: Japan won by At the conclusion of the game and Dowker was only one short of two metres, the Philippines second, Mr. P. T. Farrell, President of the this figure. At the luncheon three, minutes 25 4/5 seconds. Kowloon Bowling Green Club interval the score stood a 89 Basketball will be played to-night, called upon Mrs. B. Wylie to for 6, when Stripp was Dot Philippines versus Japan.-Reuter. present. the prizes in connection cut with 7 to bis credit. He with the winter mooth's bowls failed to continue on the resump SHANGHAI WEDDING. competitions and tennis tourna- tion, when he was caught and ment. The following is the prize bowled by Wilson. Balkatchet liat:

held out with Bowker, the former contributing 18 when he was caught and bowled by Divecha. à feature of the innings was the bowling of A pretty wedding took place O'Hara, who took four wickets for in Pelting at Natung's Garden,

No less than seven of the whon Mise Liang Yu-chen, daughter, Hongkong team were caught and of Mr. Liang Shib-yi, ex-Premier bowled,

of China, was married to Mr. G. K. Shanghai opened with a rapid 32 Kuo, son of a leading Chinese mer- by Ollerdessen; and Divechu added chant in Hongkong. The bride A.10.

A rot then set in with three was given away by her father. She batsmen failing to reach double was beautifully dressed in a figures, but Buro made a stand charmingly embroidered-wilk suit, and put on 21. Rogerson made. 14 which is the usual style of modern and with O'Hara and Allison still Chinese girls in a wedding cere batting, the sevres being 25 and 5y. The bridegroom was neat- respectively, stumps were drawn.y dressed" in western fashion. Extras numbered D, bringing The wedding was more than pret- Shanghai's score to 127. Walker, ty it was admitted to be unique, Quick and Bowker took two wickets even in this modern and progressive cach and Reed one.

capital of the Chinese Republic. The ceremony was neither Chris- than nor in accordance with the usual modern Chinese style, Mr. Liang Sbilyi, the father of the 32 bride, was strongly opposed to any 10 elaborate. preparation for the oc

casion. He decided that it should be celebrated in the simplest way 21 possible, which was quite unusual 14 for the wedding of a former Pre-

mier's daughter.

Two Bowl Competition. "A"15 class-1st. P. T Farrell; 2nd. R. E Nicholl, "B" clase-1st. D. Hazel; 2nd. H. Nish.

Tennis Club Championship,- lab. W. town; 2nd. McKenzie. Handicap singles, 1st. F. C Goodman 2nd. J. B. Johnstone. Mixed Doubles.- 1st. Mrs. McCaw and J. H. Jobastone. Other games resulted in "Taitoo basting the Civil Service Club by 72 to 41 and Cruigeagower C. C. beating the Kowloon C. C. by S8 to 38. Particulars are as follows:

Taikoo v Civil Service. Bateinan, Grimshaw, Russell and

The cable, concluded with the words, Weuther improving. Tails

up."'

Wotherspoon (Taikon) 30, best Laing, Alderman, Knight and Gregory (Civil Service) 11.

Shanghai scores were as under: Slomp, Paterson, Morrison. and Ollerdessen Wallace (Taikoo). 31, beat Knott, Divecha....

Evans... Grimmett! Macey. Deakin and

Alorria (Civil Service) 7.

Raikes Champman, Seath, Laing and Burn Ferguson (Taikon, 11, lost to Smith, Rogerson edh Knight, Stapley and Mills (Civil Allison, nat out

O'Hara, nol Oul Service) 23. Total.-Taikoo 72; Civil Service 41.

Craigengower v. Kowloon C.C.

Neaves, Souza, Green and Brud- bury (Craigengower;

29 beat Nicholls, Lammert, Robinson and Hyde (K. C. C.) 14.

Alves, Fritz, Rose and Basa (Craigengewer) 30, bent Davidson, Ramsey Frasor and Pile(K, C, C.) |

Muskett, Rosselet, Donnis, and Mc Farlane (Craigengower 30, beat Abraham, Fletcher, Brown, and Gibbor (15. C. C.) 10. Total Craigengower 89, Kowloon C. c. 38.

Second Division:

All three games played in the| Second Divifion', were clcso, there|

being only 12 points in the biggest

defont, the inatch between the Yacht Club and the 'Kowloon

Cricket Club.

Police v. Indian R, C. Glendinning, Sword, Roid and Clarke (Police) 18, last to Hussain,

Extras

Total(7 whts.)

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Flyweights-ladner (France). Bantamweights. Rule (Britain) Featherweights-Andrebn. (Swe-

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Lightweights-Johansson (Swo-

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"The Fatal Hour" narrates the Middleweights.-Crawley Brit.

struggles of Nigel Villiers to re- Cruiserweights-Petterson (Den-cover his title and estate, of which he has been deprived by Heavyweights-Persson (Sae- two schemers, a burlesque actress

and a gentleman adventurer:

den-Neuler.

Whitley, Goodwin, A. W. Smith

. Ismail, Ram and D. Rumjaho and J. C. Labrum (K. C. C.) beat (Indian R. C) 20.

Bullock, Williamson, Anderson Blackman, Logan, Grant and and Shelshear (Yacht Club 18.

Totals K. C. C., 69; Yacht

West (Police) 2, beat Madar,

Razack, Hartean, and N. Omar Club 61. (Indian R. C 17. :

Post, Wisab, Mair and Clark (Police) 21, best Espion, Nazario, Hyder and S. 1. Ismail (ladina R. C.) 20 Total, Police 61, Indian R. C. 57.

P. W. D. L. 1.

LEAGUE TABLES. -

Division 1. Craigongowar 0. C. 3200 Taikoo R. .................................................. Kowloos B. G. 0.

2 1 1 1 3 Kowloor Deck R. C. Kowloon C. C... Civil Service C......... 3

Division II. Police. R. G...... Shaw, Douglia, McKellar and Kowloon G. C Hamilton (East Point) 14, lost to Taikaa . G G. Stewart, MeKechaio, McCubbin East Paint Br C.........

R. H. K. Y. ...... and Young (Taikoo) 19.

Indion B C......

East Point R.C. v. Taikoo R.C.

Whiteford, Glen, Fowler and Forbes East Paint) 20, drew with Creighton, Stewart, Woir and Me. Farline (Taikoo) £0.

Barolay, Williamson, Thorburn and Barclay (Bast Point) 14, lost to Sloan, Maxwell, Grimes and Muirhead (Taikoo) 10. Total Tailoa! 55, East Point 48.

Kowloon C. C. v. R. H. Yacht Club.

2 0. 0

2 0 0

2.0 0

Shots For And Against.

210 137 82.

001222

169 187 0 20

Craigongower C. C.: Taikoo . C. Harrison, Robaun, J. Smith and Kowloon Dock R. C.

Kowloon B. G. 0. Herridge (. O. C.)21, beat Wynne: Kowloon C. O Jones, Potley, Adams and Brayfield Civil Barvice C. C. (Yacht Club) 14.

Divisioon II;:

Jnok, Corvin, Burford and Police It. Copyr Goldenborg (K.0,0.) 16, lost to Kowloon 0.0.

Indian R.C. Dixon. Mol, Messer, Dormic, and Talkoo R. C.. Carpenter (Yacht Club) 19.

East Point R. C.

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146 205 0 50

145 210 064

·-218-143 75

191 147 44.

110 117 0

106 123 0 16.

101, 127 0 26

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