THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY
1935.
LAST YEAR'S BOWLS FINALISTS GIVEN FRIGHT
YANKEES
TROUNCE
LEADERS
GIANTS WIN FROM
PIRATES
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
New York, May 22, The New York Yankees once again trounced the Chicago White Sox, leaders of the American Base- ball League, scoring thirteen runs to five.
ANOTHER WIN
HARLEQUINS' SIXTH
RUGBY VICTORY
SEVEN-A-SIDE TOURNEY
(By Astral)
London, April 29. Wembley had the super mag- net of attraction on Saturday, but the seven-a-side Rugby games drew 20,000 spectators
to
In the National League the Twickenham, where the Harle
won
the
BLANDFORD, THE CHAMPION SIRE
final against CHAMPION
Pirotes, quins Giants
from the won while Brooklyn, their nearest London Welsh by two goals to -rivals were nosed out #eds.
by the a try.
This is the sixth time they have carried off the trophy, and the Welsh,
Heores as cabled by Reuter who bent theon in the finals of 1930
follow:
AMERICAN LEAGUE
R. II.
E.
1
11
0
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83
Detroit
Philadelphia
and 1931, lost in the second half after had registered what threatened
they
to be the winning try.
Previous to meeting the London
SIRE PASSES
Welsh, the "Quins had played Rich BLANDFORD DIES
jÐ gruelling semi-final, in which extra time was necessary. was only after 23 minutes' exhausting phases that Cole sent Hudson
over
(Ervin Fox scored a home run for the single score of the game, an
for the Tigers).
Chicago
NC
6 7 13 14
2
0
New York
(Al, Simmons scored a home run the line. for the White Sox).
Cleveland Boston
B
10
12 14
for the Indians and Cronin homered for the Red Sox), St. Louis Washington
2 8
G D
1
and
FROM CHILL
LOSS TO BRITISH
STUD
-Blandford was sixteen years old,;
SOUTH
AFRICAN
WAY AND GOMES WIN IN PAIRS EVENT
BELATED RECOVERY BY LOSERS OF NO AVAIL.
SUDDEN RElapse of form AFTER DETERMINED EFFORT
(By "Sagax")
A sudden relapse at a psychological moment terminated a gallant effort to stage a brilliant recovery in the open pairs lawn bowls championship on the Kowloon Cricket Club green yesterday afternoon when J. V. Ramsay and J. McKelvie, of the. Kowloon Docks R. C., were eliminated by W. K. Way and A. S. Gomes, of the Craigengower C. C. and unsuccessful finalists of last year's competition.
The losers were beaten by 21
BOWLERS shots to 17 at the conclusion of the
IN ENGLAND
ARRIVAL OF TEAM
EXPERTS OF THE LEVEL-GREEN
now.
programme
requislie 21 hends and when it is realised that they were being led by 15-4 on the 12th hend and then 16-14 on 16th the narrowess of last the escape experience by year's Anillets can well be appreciat- ed.
(Pepper scored a home run for though the Yorkshiremen did some which is, I imagine, little less than the to mother country of a South African drawn by Gomes,
the Browns).
CHAMPIONS DOWN TO PLAY
GRIMMITT AND JONES
KOWLOON DOCK MATCH
(By "Sagax")
Holders of the Pairs Lawn
W. LAWSON LITTI, the holder of the British Amateur Golf Chame planship, with the Cup wich he won
last year.
AMATEUR GOLF TOURNEY
BRITISH TITLE AT STAKE
LAWSON. LITTLE WINS AGAIN
(Special to "Telagraph")
London, May 22. The British Amateur Golf Bowls Championship, F. J. Jones Championship which is being and A. W. Grimmitt, will be played at St. Anne-on-Sea was meeting L. F. Xavier and F. V. continued to-day. V. Ribeiro in the second round
The standard of bowling was fair to brilliant with few bad hetts but the form of each player under- went considerable fluctuation dur onconverted try. The Harlequins had
ing the course of the match. The had several chances, but were ob viously afraid of Cranmer, who once
The South African lawn bow-two lands were equally consistent of Anved a try from Cole's very funt over
Two severe losses have been lers who are to tour England the players with Gomes having the BUTLER'S RUNNING
sustained by the British Stud this during the summer have already better of his opposite skip.
During the parly part of thei Butler, who played full-back, did week, the death of that fine arrived and will have settled
by game, particularly on the first thres
heads, Way sume great running in the earlier
WAN outstandingly games and obtained 3 tries aplece at slayer Foxlaw at Newmarket down to their the expense of Gloucester and the Uld having been followed by that of
in England of ale brilliant and was more than a match Blandford at Whatcombe. Mr.
The presence Dunkley Merchant Taylors. (Joe Vosmik scored a home run Brook played magnificently in the at- R. C. Dawson's famous stallion South African side is a particular in- for Ramay, the Interport player,
tenunted
crum for their side and in had been ill only since last week- tereat to bowlers in Hongkong as it who took some time to settle down. their four games the Harlequins ob-end and died as the result of a has been provisionally arranged for On the third head Way had three Jocal players on Home leave to meet perfect wonds in a group near the tained 40 points to 11.
jack and these were eventual coun- 0 Neither Gloucester nor Hendingley chill:
the tourists in England.
Those who remember the first visit ters together with a fourth shot showed much face of the seven-a-side methods that make for success-i-
RAMSAY SETTLES DOWN
W: Lawson Little, the holder of Mr. Barry by fine format shoum ond. Average span of life for a thorough-bowls team, in 1920, will recall the neat short passing against Richmond. bred siro. He has passed at the very
After he had settled down this afternoon on the Kowloon the title, defeated J. P. Zacharias, of Nobody exploited the kick-ahead and
delightful Docks R. C. green.
Liverpool, by four up and threo, to follow-up with better effect than the zenith of his fame, and his sub- Munnik's men. Their record was
next year had been beaten only by Mr. A. V. Alley's Ramsay played some
1930.
bowls and was engaged in many n
play
Fiddlan bent the American, Tommy The Civil Service pair won their London Welsh, who got five unconvert scription for
which
Gordan ed tries against the Old Merchant raised to 500 guineas, a fee which has Australian team inired in London thrilling tusale with Way. He was Taylors and Incidentally avenged the been commanded by only three other last month there are many champions!
Cyril Tolley won from in this Simon, not,
first round match convincingly Tailer, by two up and one to play. ard of his opposite number although against W. McLeod and G, Perkins
two in play-United Preus. Blandford began stud life at the and singles, Soven of the player there were occasions when he was and they were then playing bowls Taylor, of Montreal, by three up and the Old Boys after gaining an early
in this much stendier than the Craigen- which showed that they have not lead and then having to play a man Cloghran Stud in County Dublin, and were in England in 1926.
There are no Rhodoslans
lost anything of their champion- CRAWLEY ELIMINATED:1 short through Adair
Beaumont Old Bring an ankle. for the first few years there he did
having beaten
tean, as there were in 1926, bowls in gower player.
Gomes was a destructive player ship form of the previous schson,
Reuter adds that the chief our. alock. how Rhodesian B.A. With fine weather, and scored the majority of his. Last year Perkins, who was then Blackheath, were heartily welcomed/2ot meet with the enthusiastic suRhodesia now being governed by the when they took the field against the port of breeders. Ils
over, quickly began to show their ex- try from a cellence on the racecourse and in 1920, there is every indication of this team shots by breaking up heads built partnered by E. G. Poat, was also prise in the second round of the Wolf, but fame predecessors. tournament championship was defeat
champion, by G. Henpiques, a pro- was not and were beaten by they took him into second place themselves in seeing ning, with Way showing such by Jones and Crimmitt, being Leonard Crawley, the ex-English
he had little beaten in the third round. 11 points to 3. The Wasps had three the list of winning sires. That was
at that
minent Lancashire" player, by numbering 64-36 brilliant necuracy, trics scored against them by Rich Blandford's best season until last
party, unti players and wives and children-will work to do and was not impressive
In the first round Xavier and three up and two to play. mond, one when the ball was kicked when inning list with twenty-Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, not only less consistent with his deliveries Ribeiro, who are a new combina-|
he broke all records by remember their visit to England, but when Way was inclined to be
The third round matches, states well up the held and with no Wasp defender thinking it worth while to ding the 67 races,
winners of six.
tion in the event, beat'N. Drum- Router, have been going much as ex-
រ៉ុ
that go after it King promptly took £76,707 Besides
because of their participation in some Gomes gave a vast Bum he of the Jubileo functions in London, of himself. He
hal a certain mond and N. M. Currie by a single pected. A notable feature
there is only one survivor out of advantage of the situation to obtain Was credited with a a large amount ini
cleven Canadian entries, gift
by his unbeaten son, Bran- but by reason of the eagerness of the amount of luck with many of his shot,
home bowlers to give them a welcome shots but he was breaking up and seven-n-side games are illu minating in their way. Butler, for In addition to the three Derby win- comparable to that received by our saving scores regularly. the Harlequins, might have added fur- nera, Trigo, Windsor Lad, and Blend- bowlers in South Africa.
MCKELVIE SHOWS FORM ther to his bag of tries but, having heim, he was responsible
ible for Bahran, got over, he had an easy score dis- Umidwar, Athford, Ilarinero, and ailowed for not making proper contact Statesman, while the best of his Allies
pja a m
NATIONAL LEAGUE
R.
H.
E.
New York
H
9
Pittsburgh
2
5
Brooklyn
4
8
Cincinnati
G
Philadelphia
8
3 10
the Bouton
St. Loula
The
tie between
Braves and Chicago Cubs postponed on account of rain.
NOCTURNAL
BASEBALL FIXTURE
kaway by
Tetratemn and Solarlo.
this
value
In the team
Home
associations and clubs are
tho
RECORDS OF PLAYERS
FIRST GAME ON in the touch-down. The next time were Udaipur, Campanula, and Zelina, follow:
TO-NIGHT
NATIONAL LEAGUE MATCHES
Cincinnati, May 10.
Officials of the Cincinnati Rela to.
CROSS RIVER SWIM AT NANCHANG
Exponent Wins In Good Time
and
champlon, 1932.
¿Camps
1. Cathbert (Crown Mine),~~Palra_cham;
creditable account
The match between V. M. Hast and V. Petherick and R. Goodman
and R. Lapsley may not be played PITCHER LOSES
NO HIT GAME
to-day and arrangements are being made for it to he decided on Mon- day on the Kowloon C. C. green.
Iin нuccess was due in no small
to measure The records of some of the players McKelvic to find his form.
the Inability of
The Normant Foulds he crossed the line he sat on the ball Bred at the National Stud, he was
to Bay) Singles Kowloon Dock skip was slow
It is announced, that N. J. to make sure about the matter, so from rheumatissa in his early champion, South Africa. 1032: Trnava) B.A. start and conecded a strong ad- days that it was doubted whether it champlon, 1913: Green nul Sea l'ont cham. would ever ix possible to train him. 1924, 2016-17-20; Western Province champlon, Vantage to the Craigengower pair Bobbington and E. W. Simmonds, Bay champion. 1925-28-2D. before he played in anything like whose match was postponed in the I. B. Waller (Wanderers). South Africa Thus it was not until the December Sales that ho was offered ny earlingee finalist, 1931: British Empire SA is old form. It was during the Singles championship on Tuesday,
EM* pinjer. 1990; ing. Mr. R. C. Dawson bought him Wanderers' champlan, 1930.
Helgravia champion. 1028 latter part of the game that he will play off their tie on Thursday, for 780 guineas, and he his C. t. Crawford Litendesbosch)---South staged a brilliant recovery and May 30. brother. The
the late Mr. S. C. Dawson, Afteen slags finalist, 1926; Hundestech scored with some good woods.
The following is "to-day's pro- Is side's defeat, however, was made a fortune out of the horse,
gramme: The Whatcombe trainer has often pion. Transen B.A.. 1923, and with T. Held due principally to a relapse of Swynford and Blanche to have been Travat H.A. afogle fink,championship ir loon couple had crept up to within V. Petherirk
**** | player), 1931. three-year-old of the best
his
A year.""3. c. Yuli (Brakpan).—Singles chany Jun,jong shot of their opponents. Unfortunately he was not eligible to patern Tranasal 11.A. 1982; as cham-four to the winners on the 18th. W. Glum run for the Derby, but he showed his plon, Trayal U.A.. 1913: Brakpan cham-head left the Peninsula players in F. J. Jones Nanchang, May 20. brilliance when winning the Princess plan, 1921-28
A. 15. litchie (Zoo Lake).-Palma champion, a helpless position. Wang Yung-kwei, youthful swimmer of Wales Stakes at Newmarket. Trabavnal 1.A., 1928: Nourse Mine champion. of Nanchang, captured the first prize After that he could not be trained 1929.
F. Callen Way and Gomes showed better. 5. Landol J. J. Whyto in the cross Kan-River swimming owing to a bowed tendon. He was J. Horios (läreen and Bex Point).- Deer understanding and when one fail-
(Civil Service C. C. Green) United champion. 1923: T'air champion, This game will be the first of seven contest held here yesterday afternoon, brought from Ireland to Whatcombe Gristland West: 2928: Griqualand Wested to lie the shot the others Melano
T. Knight nocturnal tilts which the National Wang negotiated the distance of 2,000 more than a year ngo owing to the single rink championsbly (skip), 1028,
At the end of 3. Ru
Y. J. Hollkzzá Longue voted as permissible this metron in the good time of 21 minutes fiscal dispute between the British and). G. Kinner Malsenborg),Singles champion, Recured the count.
tlfongkong Electre . C, Green) Western Province, 1022: Pal champion, the tenth head they were lending Western Province, 1025.
by 14-3 and two hends later they A. G. White (Johannesburg).—TransFRAS B.A. wingle Fink championship (lead), 1919-21. made the score 15-1.
day announced that the first night Youthful
baseball game of the Major Leagues will be played here on May 23. The
tilt will be between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds,
and will start at 8.30 p.m., Eastern Standard Time.
Deason-Reuter.
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T. Fairlamb (Jshurineskayg)--Transvaal It was from the thirteenth head B.A. aingle rink championship (skip), 1927,
A
J. Goodwin (Pretoria City)-Bou that McKelvie revealed his true African D.A. champion rink, 1932,,
FJ) (Maritzburg)-Pales champion,
form and the Dock players chalk-
et up ten shots In four heads.
1024-27; champion, Marlisburg Best, 1921.
Trenton, Champion, Crown Mines. They conceded a single and then
1021.
(Continued on Page 0.9
BLOW
TO WORCESTER
camo McKelvic's relapse which dealt a severe blow to their pro- specta:With the Craigongower nair lying two a difficult head
McKelvio in attempting to draw, twice bumped up woods belonging to the opposition. A four on the 18th lend made the score 20-14 of tight scoring the position instantly bacame hopeless. Way and Gomes scored another shot on the 19th head and Worcestershire gricket, this then gave away a two and a single summer will again be weakened to win by 21-17. by the absence of the Nawab of
Nawab Of Pataudi Not and in a game
To Play
Pataudi, who has cabled Captain
:
F. W. C. Morgans, the County MOTORCYCLE RACING Club's manager, stating that ill- health would prevent him from playing for Worcestershire dur-- ing the coming season.
German Meeting Held
At Stuttgart
Stuttgart, May 20.
It will be recalled that, last | year, Pataudi was troubled by poor health to such an extent that he. was able to appear in no more than Bix County Championship engago- ments At the end of the season, meeting for German motorcycles was On the Solituderace, track the second however, it was thought that the
held yesterday, The first thres brillant Indian bateman would places in the small elges up to 250 | recover his^shealth "gufficiently to cem: were won by. DKW-machines, turn out regularly for Worcester- while in the 850-600 com plassan (all shire.
places were taken by NBU.
.
A. E. Conlese
3. Goodman Y. I. Lapsley (Kowloon G. C. Green)
LF. Xavier
♥. F. V. V. Ribeiro (Kowloon Ducks Geren!
V
FREAK BASEBALL FEAT
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hit game, but Hughes walked two men who scored on errors-United Prra.
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