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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1935.

BRADBURY AND OMAR OUT OF BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP

RESULTS AT A GLANCE

COUNTY CHAMPIONS}{}P Gloucestershire (288 and 13 for no wicket) beat Notts (250 and 270) on first innings, Northants (171 and 237) boat Somerset (285 and 75) by 48 runs.

Kent (479 and 100 for 3) boat Hampshire (424 and 154) by 7 wickets.

Derby (382 and 211 for 6 wicketi dec.) boat Yorkshire (328 and 102 for 4 wickets) on first innings.

FRIENDLY MATCHES Lancashire (498 for 7 wickets dec.) beat Oxford University (239 and 229) by an innings and 30 runs.

South Africa (367 and 280 for 2 wickets dec.) beat Surrey (266 and 191) by 150

runa.

INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY

ENGLISH ELEVEN

WINS

DANES BEATEN BY 11-1

(By C. S. W. Marcon)

They care, they saw, they were conquered. Defeated 11–1 by a Hockey Association team which included seven of this year's English XI., the Danes will now be able to gauge our full strength on the hockey field. They will not, one hopes, return bome in any way depressed. They certainly showed no signs

CRICKET TOURISTS IN FORM

SOUTH AERICANS

WIN AGAIN

SURREY BEATEN AT OVAL

London, May 14. Two more of the South African cricketers now on tour in Eng- land distinguished themselves in the match against Surrey at the Oval where the English county were defeated by 190 runs.

1 J. Siedle, the sound and ex- perienced batsman from Natal, kcored 104 runs and A. D. Nourse, the son of "Dave" Nourae who is so well known to the older genera tion of cricketers in England, contributed 108 runs. Siedle and Nourse were engaged in aan- broken third wicket partnership,

The tourists scored 367 rupa In their first himings but after dis- missing Surrey for 266 they made merry at the expense of the Oval bowlers. Only two wickets had Nourse fallen when Stedle and had their innings interrupted by the declaration with 280 runs on the board, Surrey again fell short of the South Africans' total, 1osing their last wicket for 191.

The heaviest scoring fixture of

that the series 'WAS

played at Portsmonth between Hampshire and Kent which was won by the visitors by seven wickets, lamp shire ran up the huge total of 424;

W. G. Lowndes run, uf which contel uted 118 while Kent replied with a score of 479, Fagg being top scorer with 122.

A soenn innings collipse by langshire who scored 154 runs enabled the match to be finished when Kent made 100 for three

wickets.

SET-BACK FOR YORKSHIRE

288 and without long.

BEST PERFORMANCES

BATTING

Washbrook (Lancs. v.

Oxford)

228

Smith (Derby v. Yorks) 189 Fogg (Kent v. Hants) 122 Timms (Northants v.

Somerset)

131

A. D. Nourse (S. Africa

W. G. Lowndes (Hants

v. Kent)....

118

v. Surrey)

108*

I. J. Siedle (5. Africa v.

Surrey)

104.

102

..

V.

100

91

N. S. Mitchell-Innes

(Oxford v. Lancs) Alderman (Derby

Yorks)

Sutcliffe (Yorks

Derby)

*Not Out

BOWLING

Lee (Northants v.

Somerset) ... 5 for 31 Matthews (North-

anta v. Somerset 5 for 31 Clark (Northants v.

Somerset)

5 for 38 Freeman (Kent v.

Hants)

5 for 60 Wellard (Somerset

v. Northants) 5 for 64 Verity (Yorks

Derby)

S for 74

LAWN TENNIS LEAGUE

"A" DIVISION MATCHES

CHINESE R. C. TRIUMPH

The Chinese Recreation Club aro again favoured to win the "A" Division of the lawn tennis league and judging by their per formances yesterday when the championship fixtures were com- menced they have the best team among all the competitors.

The senior six, consisting of

nidering the heavy morning raith by 48 runs. In their Grst indus" | gponions, S.

BASEBALL AGAIN STOPPED

RAIN INTERFERES WITH TIES

ONLY THREE ARE PLAYED

New York, May 14: Three matches only were played In the major baseball leagues to- day, rain proventing five of the ties from being decided.

Detroit Tigers won from the Now York Yankees while Cleve land Indians bent the Senators in the American Championship and St. Louis Cardinals took the paint from Philadelphia Phillies in the National League,

Results of today's matches as

cabled by Reuter, follow:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

St. Louis Philadelphia

R. H. E.

K 1.4 0 1 11 2

BEATEN AFTER EARLY ADVANTAGE

J. FRASER PLAYS BRILLIANTLY

FOR WINNERS

ELEVEN SHOTS SCORED ON THREE

HEADS DECIDE ISSUE.

(By "Sagax")

MARATHON TENNIS

TWO LONG DRAWN OUT SETS PLAYED

14-12 AND 17-15

Landon, May 14.

What must constitute a record for duration tennis was the match which was played at Eastbourne

As was foreshadowed during the week, the best game in the Davis Cup Competition that between Australia and New Zea- thus far in the local lawn bowls championship was

Jack Crawford, the Australian, and A. H. Stedman were engaged in a

played on the Club de Recreio green yesterday afternoon land. when J. Fraser and A. Hyde Lay of the Kowloon Cricket Club met and defeated B. W. Bradbury and U. M, Omar of match which went to 26 Fanice in the Craigengower Cricket Club by 28 shots to 19 in the the first not and 32 in the second!

Australia, it will be recalled, won Pairs event. A sudden and complete change during the the tie in the first three matches Crawford and middle of the game turned what at one time appeared to be played and today

Stedman were engaged in one of the inevitable defeat for the Kowloon players into a glorious remaining two singles, victory..

on the The metamorphosis came eleventh head after the Craigengewer air had been leading by eleven shots Rain prevented the following six on the eight, Omar, who had been playing a brilliant game faded matches from being played:-away and his reversal of form in- Cincinnati Reds v. Boston Braves;{apred Hyde Lay to a much higher Chicago Cubs v. Brooklyn Dodgers; standard than he had been playing St. Louis Cardinals v. New York earlier in the match. Although he Giants.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York

Detroit

K. K.

E..

4 10

10 14

0

for

the

(Greenberg homered Tigers)..

Washington

.....

Cleveland

Trosky homered ;Indians).

3

1

6 * for

never reached the brilliance of his partner, lock Fraser, the former

Singles Start To-day

LOCAL BOWLS

| Culany champion became much stend- er and more than held his own | against Omar while Fraser continued to play the best bowls of the day.

hin best Bradbury was never in form and was completely out-played by his opponent throughout the match, Fraser was the outstanding pinyer of bowls Championship has

TOURNEY

The first round of the Fairs

now

the afternoon and rarely sent down an been concluded with the excep

useless the absolutely

The les between Philadelphia Athletics and Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Browns were postponed on account

of rain.

SCHAEFFER SCORES KNOCK OUT

------

ANOTHER VERDICT FOR CANADIAN

IN SEARCH OF TITLE

Although Whol

there were times when he was erratic. tion of the fixture postponed on

Crawford, the Wimbledon champion of two years ago, was fully extended by his opponent and was forced to 26 games bo- fore winning the first set at 14-- 12. In the second set an even more strenuous fight was made by the New Zealander who play. ed doggedly until he was forced to concede the set at 17-15.

The third set opened with prospects of another duel but rain thought fit to interfere with the marathon and nt 13 in favour of Crawford the mitch had to be abandoned.

The Australinos are travelling to Paris to-morrow and will not, there- fore, complete the tie against New Zealand-Reuter

Hin consistency imposed an arduous account of the indisposition of UNUSUAL

task on Omar who proved equal to one of the players, and an un- the ocension only during the first half finished match which is to be con- of the game. Time and again the

Craigengower skip had saved counters tinued this afternoon.

An immediate start will be made

or lind drawn shots but after a bad

spell on the eleventh head Omar lost, with the first round of the Singles his touch and except for a three on Championship and to-day will see ning the fourteenth the Hongkong pair) matches down for decision. In one or Two instances club mates clash but

PENALTY

INCIDENT

were never a match for their oppon- except for this friendly rivalry there REFEREE MAKES

enis.

are no games of outstanding Interest this afternoon.

HYDE LAY IMPROVES

Neither G. C. Moss nor G. Perkins Hyde, Lay failed to follow up the| useful work which his partner was is able to play this afternoon and their putting in during the early stages match which was fixed for the Talkoo but he was playing a round game later. C. green has been postponed until and Invariably sent down counters to next week.

The attraction of the first-round increase the score.

Bradbury played his best head on will be the match to-morrow after- noon between A. M. Halland and the eighth when he sent down three A. W. Grimmitt, the holder of the counters to which Omar added a fourth to give the Genigengower re- presentatives the lend by eloven shots to six after the Kowloon C. C. players had been ahead by 6-2 and then

G~~~~1.

Two successive singles to

Fraser

title.

DISCOVERY

BALL OUT OF PLAY

There was an unusual incident some 15 minutes from the end of the The following are

mintches the football match between Ful- which have been fixed for this after harm and Manchester United at

on:

Craven Cottage on April 20 when 9. G. 13. Thompson the hosts, leading 31 on their merits, were defending stubborn- ly to prevent Manchester from sharing the honours.

P. P

A. Macfarlane

of depression on the field, and Gloucestershire and Nottingham- though outplayed in ery departshire were engaged in a featureless where the ment, kept their heads, and dis-teh nt Nottingham

visitors took the points for lend played an excellent spirit.

They certainly deserved their gonton first innings. Notta scored 250 (scored by Praien, after a well-con- and 270 while Gloucestershire made several young promising players, had no difficulty In beating the colved movement), and this effort was

Bowlers held the upper band in the Club de Recreio white the junior applauded to the full by the crowd, Betore between Narthants and Somer-side held the strong Indian R.C. who surrounded a pitch that, con

set at Taunton where the visitors won combination to a division of the The Colony Doubles played remarkably well.

Northants scored 171 and then 237,

A. and H. D. The failings displayed by the Danes Thums being the only batsman D were: Slowness on and with the ball; stand up to the bowling. He scored Rumjahn, were in partnership and tilatoriness in giving passes; too large 1 before being dismissed. Wellard won all their geta but the other a gap between the halves and the for- captured five of the wickets for 61 L.R.C. pairs could only secure one wards; faulty tarties by the full-rans in the second innings. Somer- backs, who did not cover correctly, or set were sent back far 285 and 75, and a half sets between them.

The full scorea of the opening Paul Schaeffer, the hard-hitting and Hyde Lay were conceded on the r. Maelinahi mark sufficiently closely; indifferent Clark with five for 38 and Matthews

Canadian welter-weight, will shortly next heads and then Omar had his marking by the halves, On the with five for 11 caused the collapse day's play follow:

RECREIO "A" v. C.R.C. "A" be qualified to fight for the Brilish und lapse. Up to then, it was he who . A: Alvi credit vido I would place: Intelligent of the Somerset batanien.

Once-again-Yorkshiro-have made. Visiting the Club de Recreio, the championship. Already ho has knuck was playing the best bowls of the w. H. Aki Interceptions, clever tackles and very clean hand-stork by M. Venge, left an indifferent start in their champlon Chinese It. C. "A" won by Boven sets cd out the present hoider of the title, four-but-a-count of five was given

and, when playing to two. Scores:

Pat Butler, of Leicester; bully Bird away by the Craigengower pair. A. M. Gor back; praiseworthy efforts by Prahm, ship matches

A. V. Gosano and C. A. Barretto of Chelsea and George Buster, one Hyde Lay, with his first wood, rested centre-forward, who worked so hard against Derbyshire ni Chesterfield, to keep the line together; some par- they were beaten an Arst innings (Recreio) lost to flo Kn-lau and Wof the Northern hopes. Last month, Fraser's counter but Omar returned ticularly clover saves by Gry in the Derbyshire hit up 382 and dismissed | C. lisng 2-6, beat Lee Wal-tong and at the Ring, he accounted for another the compliment and then Hyde Lay B. 6. Coer

from Lancashire in Tommy knocked in the second shot, Omar second half-one save of a flick shot Yorkshire for 328, Sutcliffe scoring Luk Ding-cheung, 6-4; lost to Y. W. lnd

Rave away another while Hyde Lay 1. The second innings declaration Lee and Iu Tak-cheuk 4-5,

Marren, of Burnley, by Whitlock was brilliant..

(Continued on Page 9.)

F. J. Remedies and H. A. Barros Marren irled long-range methods in followed up with two more counters (leerein) lost to Ho und Hung 6-7: Vain against the Canadian, whose for a score of five.

On the twelfth head Ilyde Lay lost to Leo and Luk 4-6; lost to Lee forcible punches put him down twice

in the fourth round, and in the follow-drew the first shot and then Omar and Iu 2-6,

A. V. Remedios and J. Gonsalvez ine round Schaeffer's left hook caused gave away two, the score now being

(Continued on Page 9.) (Recreio) lont in Ito and Hune 1-6; him to take the full count.

NON-INTERNATIONALS

The four non-internationals in the

they pleased. IL.A. XI. justified their Inclusion, Milford, dribbling in and out, reach- though I have seen Coxeter play beted the goal line and flicked back to ter. The man whose play was delight. Whitlock, who opened the scoring, bent Lee and Luk 0-2; lost to Lee ful and whose future must contain Whitlock to Dickinson, who ran and and Iu 4-6.

one or more caps was McLean (right shot well; goal No. 2. Milford to RECREIO "B" v. KOWLOON C. C. half). After each pass he makes to whillock at the twenty-five; a long The Club de Recreio "B", on their

his forwards, he breaks at once into dribble by the latter, and bang went own courts, lost to the Kowloon C.C.) a run, anticipating the attack about No. 3. Again Whitlock scored, though by nine meth to nil. Senres: to be made. Ile disguises the direc-he appeared to those of us who were J. Tavares and 11. A. Noronha (Rc- tion of his passes, and Invariably flads apposite the vital spot to be offside crelo) lost to EC. and E.F. Fincher 2k man. When he broke away with when the pass to him was made, 0-6; lost to A. T. Lay and M. Pagh

GREAT SHOTS IN GOLF DESCRIBED

GREATEST OF THE

the bail from a corner against the Then Milford made the total five with 4-6; lost to A.E.P. Guest and A. W.. HA, and, with no one in support, was a high dick, and half-time arrived. Ranisay 4-6. checked only on the edge of the Danisli

L.A. da Silva and JJ. Remedios) circle, one admired his initiative.

Afterwards, at a corner, the Danes appeared loth to charge, and Milford (Recreio) lost to Fincher and Fin- Stuart dealt out cross-passes well; scored. Then came un excellent goat cher 2-0 lost to Lay and Pagh 4-6; and when stopping passca on his by Prabm for Denmark. Milford lost to Guest and Fincher 4-0. reverse side used his stick brilliantly, scored twice, the second time follow- W. A. Reed and A. A. Remedios Dickinnon worked hard and unselfishly. Ing Slade's shot. Whitlock, after a lost to Fincher and Fincher 3-6 lost The forward revelled in GREAT spaces that loomed before them, filford again, from Dickinson's page and Ramsay 2-6. Whitlock is an ideal plyot. Milford acrosя the goalmouth. Whitlock UNITED SERVICES, H.K.C.C. was brilliant in his dribbling, but his brought up his tally of gonts to equal: At King's Park, the United Ser- passes inwards are disproportionate in Milford's (5), following s corner vlees R.C. defeated the Hongkong! number to those given outwards, taken by Slade, Gry was bombarded C.C. by 64 soto to 3%. Scores: Ogilvy and Slade did more or less as at times and saved brilliantly.

(Continued on Page 9.)

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Hennessey Rd., Wanchai.

RECENT TOURNEY

FEAT

SARAZEN'S DEUCE STROKE

A NEW SERIES OF COLF ARTICLES BY ART KRENZ

But the seemingly impossiblo happened In sports. Touchdowns have been scored after the final whistle had blown; baseball teams have come from behind. to decide the issue in the ninth; and long shots have thundered down the stretch to cross the wire a winner. And here another long shot was decide a championship.

Hole No. 15, which was played as No. 6 last year, is described in the Speaking of Great Golf, Gene Augusta National programme as Sarazen's double cagle two scored throu-shot hole. It not only is an on the 485-yard 15th hole during Interesting three-shot hole, as one will the recent Bobby Jones Masters be maneuvering for position from the tee onward, but also is a sporting Tournament at Augusta, Ga, is two-shot hole, the greatest of the great.

A skillful and courageous player is able to pull his second shot around to the green with the ald of a large hillock to the right.

· Holos in one have been made tournament competition by Paul Run yan, Leo Diegel, Ross Somerville, and A pond in front of the green_pro- others, but nono can compare with vides the penalty for the long player this, the outstanding shot in the who fails to make a perfect second. history of golf.

shot. The groan is 23 feat lower than Granted that Gene is # strong the tec Anisher, as was proved at Fresh Geno's booming drivo apli the. Meadows in 1982, when he scored 60 middle of the fairway and "enino to In the final round to anatch the rest on the downward slopo 255 yards National Open crown away from the from the too, but in a cuppy lia. Ho waiting hands of Phil Perkins, no one first took an iron from his bag, but-an conceded him a chance of catching Iron wouldn't, carry, the pond, more Craig Wood as he mounted the 18th hazardous than a trap. Iothen too..

selected a spoon, and smacked the Wood finished with 282, and Geno bali, "Away it soared; landed on the was three strokes behind. This would green, and dropped into the cop for a necessitate shaving a liko number deuce, three under par, to pick up of strokes from par, finishing in 13 the three needed strokes for a chance strokes against "perfect figures of te tie Wood. 8-3-4-4; qven then Barazen would only. In the 36-hole play off he defeated tie Wood.

Wood by five strokes.

(Club do Recreio Green)

A. P. Frul Polles n. 0. Green)

F. J. Jones (Crafuengawer C. C. Green)

(Indian A. Cuntes

G. Green) Y W. Glendenning langkung-1 C. Green

v. C. G. 50-a Hongkong Electrle Green)

*. ff. Post (Kowloon -Dork IL G. Green)

F. Cuira (Kowloon C. C. Green)

C. i. Heking

LAWN BOWLS TEAM FOR SATURDAY

Hongkong Electric R. C.

Rinks Chosen

Bamford, who had always been a _source_of__danger, suddenly broke through at that critical period to rench within a few yards of tho Fulham goal-line. IIo WAB then heavily charged off the ball by Gibbons.

Amid considerable surprise the referee, Mr. G. W. Jones, Instantly signalled for a penalty kick, only to discover that the hall had previously been out of play for several moments!

TENNIS FIXTURES

League Matches For To-Day

The Hongkong Electric R. C. will be represented by the following rinks In their Second Division, lawn bowls Matches in the "B" Division of the league match against the Club de local tennis league will be decided this Recroin at Ming Yuen on Saturday: afternoon. There are four game

R. C. Butler, W. Orchard, G. T. down, three in Hongkong and one in Padgett and A. F. Paul (skip). J. G. Kowloon.

Haigh, V. Sorby, II. S. Melay and

The programme in as follows:

E. W. B. Muskett (skip). A. P. Tar- University v Kowloon C. c. buck, H. 8. Jones, L. de Rome and Indian R. C. A. Webater (skip). T. P. Suunder-C. D. Ahe son will act as reservo

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Hongkong C. C. v

Chinese R. C.

Club de Recreio

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