1935-05-15 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 15,

BRADBURY AND OMAR OUT OF BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP

́RESULTS · AT A

GLANCE.

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP

· ́Gloucestershire (288 and 13 for no wicket) beat Notts (250 and 270) on first innings. Northants (171 and 237) beat Somerset (285 and 75) by 48 runs.

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

Derby (382 and 211 for 6 wickets 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 190

106.

INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY

ENGLISH ELEVEN

WINS.

DANES BEATEN BY 11-1

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.... Innd distinguished themselves in the match against Surrey at the Oval where the English county were defeated by 190 runs.

England.

I. J. Siedle, the nound and ex- perienced batsman from Natal, scored 104 runs and A. D. Nourse, the son of "Dave" Nourse who is so well known to the older genera llan of cricketers in contributed 108 runs. Siedle and Nourse were engaged in an un- broken third wicket partnership.

The tourists scored 367 runs in their first innings but after dis- missing Surrey for 266 they made merry at the expense of the Oval bowlers. Only two wirkels had fallen when Siedle and Nourse had their innings interrupted by The declaration with 280 runs on the board. Surrey again [ell short of the South Africans total. losing their last wicket for 191.

The heaviest scoring fixture of the series was that played nt between Hampshire Portsmouth and Kent which was won by the visitors by seven wickets. Hump! shire ran up the huge total of 424 : of which W. G. Lowndesį runs, contributed 118 while Kent replied with a score of 479, Page being top scorer with 122.

A second innings collapse by Hampshire who scored 164 runs enabled the match to be finished

when Kent made 100 for three wickets.

BEST PERFORMANCES

Washbrook (Lancs. v..

Oxford),

BASEBALL AGAIN STOPPED

ONLY THREE ARE PLAYED

BATTING

228

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

Somerset)

RAIN INTERFERES WITH TIES

131

W. G. Lowndes (Hants

v. Kent)...

118

A. D. Nourse (S. Africa

v. Surrey)

I. J. Siedle (S. Africa v. Surrey)............. N. S. Mitchell-Innea

(Oxford ́v. Lancs) 102 Alderman (Derby V.

Yorks)

100 Sutcliffe (Yorks

Derby)..

21 *Not Out

108*

104*

BOWLING

5 for 31

Lee (Northants v.

Somerset) Matthews (North-

ants v. Somerset S for 31 Clark (Northants v.,

Somerset)

S for 38 Freeman (Kent v.

Hants)

V.

5 for 60

5 for 64

5 for 74

Wellard (Somerset

v. Northants) Verity (Yorks

Derby)

LAWN TENNIS LEAGUE

"A" DIVISION MATCHES

CHINESE R. C. TRIUMPH

The Chinese Recreation Club are again favoured to win the

New York, May 14, Three matches only were played! In the major baseball' leagues to- das rain preventing five of the tles from being deelded.

Detron Tigers won from the New York Yankees while Cleve- land Indians bent the Senators in the American Championship and St. Louis Cardinals took the point from Philadelphia Phillies in the National League.

Resulta of to-day's matches as

cabled by Reuter follow!

NATIONAL LEAGUE

R. 11.

14 0 1 11

2

St. Louis Philadelphia ....

Rain prevented the following matches, from being played Cincinnati Reds v. Boston Braves Chicago Cuba v. Brooklyn Dodgers; St. Louis Cardinals New York Glants.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

R. H.

New York Detroit

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

London, 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 thus far in the local lawn bowls championship was that between Australia and New Zea played on the Club de Recreio green yesterday afternoon land.

A. H. Stedman were engaged in a when J. Fraser and A. Hyde Lay of the Kowloon Cricket, Jack Crawford, the Australian, and Club met and defeated B. W. Bradbury and U. M. Omar of match which went to 26 games in the Craigengower Cricket Club by 28 shots to 19 in the the first set 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 thres matches middle of the game turned what at one time appeared to be played and to-day

remaining two slugles. inevitable defeat for the Kowloon players into a glorious cum were engaged in one of the victory.

Singles Start To-day

on ther The metamorphosis came eleventh head after the Craigenkower pair had been leading by eleven shots Omar, who had to six on the eight. been playing a brilliant game faded away and his reversal of form In- spired lyde Lay to a much higher standard than he had been playingi earlier in the match. Although he never reached the brilliance of his former partner, Jock Fraser, the Colony champlon became much stead- ier and more than hell his own against Omar while Fraser continued? to play the best bowls of the day.

bent Bradbury was never in his form and was completely out-played

The first round of the Pairs by his opponent throughout the match, Fraser was the outstanding player of bowls Championship has the afternoon and rarely sent down an been concluded with the exccp- the absolutely useless wood although.

E.

4 10

10 10

0

for

the

2 3

1

4

6

3

(Greenberg homered Tigers).

Washington

Cleveland...

(Trosky homered for Indlans).

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

of rain.

"A" Division of the lawn tennis SCHAEFFER

The senior

SCORES KNOCK OUT

ANOTHER VERDICT FOR CANADIAN

LOCAL BOWLS TOURNEY

now

there were times when he was erratic. tion of the fixture postponed on Ils consistency imposed on arduous account of the indisposition of task on Omar, who proved equal to one of the players, and an un- the occasion only during the first ball finished match which is to be con- of the game. Time and again the tinued this afternoon. Craigengower skip had saved counters!

or had drawn shots but after a bad

An immediate start will be made

Crawford and

Crawford, the Wimbledon champion of two years ago, was fully extended by his opponent and was forced to 20 games be- fore winning the first set at 14-. 12. In the second sot an even more strenuous fight was made by the New Zealander who play. cd doggedly until he was forced to concede the set at 17-15.

The third set opened with prospects af another duel but rain thought fit to interfere with the marathon and at 4 in favour of Crawford the match had to be abandoned.

The Australians are travelling to Paris to-morrow and will not, thero fore. complete the tie against Now Zealand.-Reuter.

UNUSUAL

PENALTY

INCIDENT

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 nine the fourteenth the Hongkong pair matches down for decision. In one or two instances club mates clash but were never a match for their oppon except for this friendly rivalry there REFEREE MAKES

ents.

HYDE LAY IMPROVES

are so games of outstanding interesti this afternoon.

Nelther G. C. Moss nor G. Perkins is able to play this afternoon and their match which was fired for the Talkoo

Hyde Lay failed to follow up the useful work which his partner was putting in during the early stages but he was playing a sound game later R. G. green has been postponed until and invariably sent down counters to next week.

The attraction of the Arst round increnso the score.

Bradbury played his best hend on will be the match to-morrow after the eighth when he sent down three naon between A. M. Holland and A. W. Grimmitt, the holder of the counters to which Omar added a title. fourth to give the Cralgengower re-f The following are the matches presentatives the lend by eleven shots"

(By C. S. W. Marcon) They came, they saw, they were conquered. Defented 11-1 by a Hockey Association team which included seven of this year's English X1., the Danes will now be able to gauge our full strength on the hockey field. They will not, one hopes, return home in any way depressed.

SET-BACK FOR YORKSHIRE league and judging by their per- They certainly showed no signa

formances yesterday when the of depression on the field, and

Gloucestershire and Nottingham- though outplayed in every depart-shire were engaged in a fentureless championship fixtures were com ment, kept their heads, and dis-match at Nottingham where the anced they have the best team

visitors took the points for a lead among all the competitors.

si consisting of played an excellent spirit.

They certainly deserved their goal on first innings. Notts scored 250 (scored by Frahm, after a well-con-and 270 while loucestershire made several young promising players,

288 and withoul lors,

had no difficulty in beating the Colved movement), and this effort was

Bowlers held the upper hand in the Club de Recreio while the junior C. applauded to the full by the crowd, fixture between Northants and Somer-aide held the strong Indian R.C. who surrounded a pitch that, conset at Taunton where the visitors we combination to a division of the nidering the heavy morning ran by 48 runs. In their first innings

The Colony Doubles played remarkably well.

Northants scored 171 and then 247, spoils.

A. and to champions, S.

H. D. The failings displayed by the Danes Timma being the only batsman were: Slowness on and with the ball; stand up to the bowling. He scored Rumjahn, were in partnership and dilatoriness in giving passes; too large 131 before being dismissed. Wellard won all their sels but the other a gap between the halves and the for- captured five of the wickets for 64 LR.C. pairs could only secure one

Two successive singles to Eraser A. Macfarlane wards; faulty tactics by the full runs in the second innings. Somer-

The full scores of the opening Paul Schaeffer, the hard-hitting and Hyde Lay were conceded on the. MacDonald Jacks, who did not cover correctly, or set were sent back for 285 and 75, and a half sets between them.

Chadian welter-weight, will shortly next henda and then Omar had his! snark sufficiently closely; indifferent Clark with five for 38 and Matthews

be qualified to fight for the British bad lapse. Up to then, it was he who . A. Alves the with five for 31 caused the collapse day's play follow: marking by the halves. On

RECREIO "A" . C.R.C. "A" credit side I would place: Intelligent of the Somerset batsmen..

Visiting the Club de Recreio, the championship. Already he has knock was playing the best bowls of the w. I. Atx" interceptions, clever tackles and very-Once-again-Yorkshire have made!

FR: Butier, of Leicester; Billy Bird, away by the Cralgengower pair, A. M. Omar clean hand-stops by M. Venge, left an indifferent start in their champion- Chinese R. C. "A" won by seven selsed-out the present holder of the title, four but a count of five was given back; praiseworthy efforts by Frahm, ship matches and, when playing to two. Scores:

A. V. Gosano and C, A. Barretto of Chelsea; and George Dunter, one Hyde Lay, with his first wood, rested centre-forward, who worked so hard against Derbyshire ni Chesterfield,

they were beaten on first innings. (Recreio) lost to Ilo Ka-lau and W. of the Northern hopes. Last month, Fraser's counter but Omar returned to keep the line together; some par- ticularly clever saves by Gry in the Derbyshire hit up 382 and dismissed C. Hung 2-6, beat Leo Wai-tong and at the Ring, he accounted for another the compliment and then Hyde Lay It. 4. Comer

from Loncashire in Tommy knocked in the second shot. Omar: Marren, of Burnley,

gave away another while Hyde Lay second half-one save of a flick shot Yorkshire for 328, Sutcliffe scoring Luk Ding-cheung 6-4; lost to Y, W. Jad

91. The second innings declaration Lee and Iu Tak-cheuk 4-0. by Whitlock was brilliant.

Marron tried long-range methods in followed up with two more countera (Continued on Page 9.)

F. J. Remedios and H. A. Barros (Recreio) lost to llo and Hung G-7; vain against the Canadian, whose for a score of Ave.

On the twelfth head flyde Lay forcible punches put him down twicol lost to Lee and Luk 4-7; lost to Lee in the fourth round, and in the follow-drew the first shot and then Omar and Iu 2-6.

(Continued on Page 9.) A. V. Remedios und J. Gonnivez ing round Schneller's left hook caused gave away two, the scare now being. (Recrelo) lost to lio and Elune 1-6; him to take the full count. beat Lee and Luk 6-2; lost to 1.co

· NON-INTERNATIONALS

J. Tavares and H. A. Noronha (Re- creio) lost 10 E.C. and E.F. Fincher 0-6; lost to A. T. Lay and M. Pagh 0; lost to A.E.P. Guest and A. W. Ramsay 4-0.

The four non-internationals in the they pleased. ILA XI justified their inclusion, Milford, dribbling in and out, rench- though I have seen Coxeter play beted the goal line and filcked back to ter. The man whose play was delight-Whitlock, who opened the scoring, ful and whose future must contain Whitlock to Dickinson, who ran and and lu 4-0. one or more caps was Melean (right shot well, goal No. 2 Milford to RECREIO "B". KOWLOON C. C. half). After each pass he makes to Whitlock at the twenty-five; a long The Club do Recreio "B", on their lain 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 scared, though by nine sets to nil. Scores: to be made. He disguises the direche appeared to those of us who were tion of his passes, and invariably finds opposite the vital spot to be offside his man. When he broke away with when the pass to him was made, the ball from a corner against the Then Milford made the total five with H.A., and, with no one in support, was a high flick, and half-time arrived. checked only on the edge of the Danish

Afterwards, at a carner, the Danes circle, one admired his initiative.

appeared loth to charge, and Milford Stuart deali sut cross-pasacs well, scared. Then came an excellent goal and when stopping passes on his by Frahm for Denmark. Milford reverse side used his stick brilliantly. scored twice, the second time follow lost to Fincher and Fincher 3-6; lost Dickinson worked hard and unselfishly.jing Stade's shot. Whitlock, after a The forward to revelled in the opon brillant dribble, scored No. 9. Then to Lay and Fagh 2-6; lost to Gucat

and Itamsay 2-8. spaces that loomed before them. Milford again, from Dickinson's pass Whitlock is an ideal pirot. Milford | across the goalmouth. Whitlock

UNITED SERVICES . H.K.C.C. was brilliant in his dribbling, but his brought up his tally of goals to equal At King's Park, the United Ser- passes inwards are disproportionate in Milford's (D), following a corner vices R.C. defeated the Hongkong number to those given outwards. taken by Slade, Gry was bombarded C.C. by 5% sots to 3%. Scores: Ogilvy and Slade did more or less as at times and saved brilliantly,

L.A.L. da Silva and J.J. Remedios (Recrolo) lost to Fincher and Fin- cher 2-0 lost to Lay and Pagh 4-6; lost to Guest and Fincher 4-0.

W. A. Reed and A. A. Remedios'

(Continued on Page D.)

FORD V-8 FOR 1935.

De Luxe Appointments.

INSTRUMENT PANEL, STEERING WHEEL AND MOULDINGS ARE TAUPE COLOURED TO MATCH UPHOLSTERY.

OIL GAUGE AND HEAT INDICATOR ADDED TO INSTRUMENT PANEL NEW REVOLVING ASH, TRAY

CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND GLOVE COMPARTMENT.

WALLACE HARPER &

Ltd.

(Authorised Ford Agents),

223, Nathan Rd., Kowloon

Hennessey Rd., Wanchal.

IN SEARCH OF TITLE

noon:

to six after the Kowloon C. C. players which have been fixed for this after had been ahead by 6-2 and then 12, P. Phili

Bele de Réer Gran Thompson G-4.

GREAT SHOTS IN GOLF DESCRIBED

GREATEST OF THE GREAT

RECENT TOURNEY

FEAT

SARAZEN'S DEUCE STROKE

A NEW SERIES OF COLF ARTICLES BY ART KRENZ

teanis

But the seemingly impossible has;

Touchdowns happened in sports: have been scored after the final whistle had blown; baseball have como from behind to decide the issue in the ninth; and long shote have thundered down the stretch to cross the wire a winner. And here another long shot was to decide a championship,

It not only is an

Holo No. 16, which was played us No. 6 last year, is described in the Speaking of Great Golf, Gene Augusta National programme as Sarazen's double eagle two scored three-shot hole. on the 485-yard 15th hole during interesting three-shot hole, as one will bo maneuvering for position from the the recent Bobby Jones Masters' te onward, but it also is a sporting! Tournament at Augusta, Ga., is two-shot hole. the greatest of the great.

A akillful and courageous player is jable to pull his second shot around to Helca in one have been made the gree with the aid of a large tournament competition by Paul Run-hillock to the right..

yan, Leo Diegel, Ross Somerville, and A. pond in front of the green, pro-] lothars, but none 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, jotka

shot. The green fa 23 feet lower than Granted that Geno la

strong the tee. finisher, as was proved at. Fresh Gene's booming drive split the Meadows in 1932, whon ho scored 60 middle of the Tairway, and "camo to in the final round to snatch the rest on the downward slope 266 yarda National Open crown away from the from the too, but in a cappy lie. 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 Graig WoodTMns he mounted the 15th hazardous than a trap. He then teo.

selected spoon, and smacked the Wood finished with 282, and Gent ball, Away it soared, landed on the was three strokes behind. This would green, and dropped into the cup for n necessitate shaving a like number desce, three under par, to pick up of strokes from par, finishing in 18 the three needed strokes for a chance strokes against perfect figures of to tie Wood. 5-3-4-4; oven, thon Sarazon would only In the 26-hole play off he defeated Itle Wood.

Wood by five strokes...

A. F. Paul (Police R. C. Green)

TF Jante (Cmipengawet

et C. C. Green)

A. Cuatr

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Indian R. G. Green)

(Rongkong FC. Green!

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V. E. Pret Powles Dork R. C. Greenl

F. Cullen (Kowloon C. C. Green)

C. 1, Hunking

LAWN BOWLS TEAM FOR SATURDAY

Hongkong Electric R. C.

Rinks Chosen

DISCOVERY

BALL OUT OF PLAY

There was an unusual incident - some 15 minutes from the end of the football match between Ful- ham and Manchester United at Craven Cottage on April 20 when the hosts, leading 3-1 on their merits, were defending stubborn- ly to prevent Manchester from sharing the honours.

Bamford, who had always been a source of danger suddenly broke through-at-that critical period to. reach within a few yards of the Fulham goal-line. He was then heavily charged off the ball by Gibbons.

Amid considerable surprise the. referee, Mr. G. W. Jones, Instantly signalled for a penalty kick, only fo discover that the ball 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 lengue match against the Club de locnl tennis league will be decided this Itecreio at Ming Yuen on Saturday: afternoon. There are four games R. C. Butler, W. Orchard, G. down, three in Hongkong and one in Padgett and A. F. Paul (skip). J. G. Kowloon. Haigh, V. Sorby, I. 3. Melay and

The programme is as follows:

H. W. B. Muskeit (skip). A. P. Tar- University buck, H. S. Jones, L. de Roma and Indian R. E. A. Webster (skip). T. P. Saunder-1G, B, A. son will act as reserve.

ASK FOR

v Kowloon C. C.

v South China

v Chinese I, C.

Hongkong C. C. v Club de Recreio

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