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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. ŠATURDAY, MAY 25, 1935.

SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS WIN AT SOUTHAMPTON

NEW M. C. C.

PRESIDENT

LORD COBHAM

ELECTED

OFFICIALS FOR

THE YEAR

Lord Cobham, the former Wor- the cestershire cricketer and present President of the Wor- cestershire Cricket Club, was nominated as the new president of M.CC. at the annual meeting of Lord's on May 1.

On the committee, Lord Cromer, the retiring president; Mc. II. D. G. Leveson Gower, Lieutenant-Colonel C. .Heseltine, and Mr. G. O. Allen were olented in place of Sir Kynaston Studd, Mr. P. F. Warner, Mr. R. H. Mallett, and Lord Aberdare. rotire by rotation.

who

Lord Cromer, in his speech, referred to the election of 800 extra members,

the new stand at Lord's, the attack

by "leather jackets," and to the re-

Giants Lose

At Baseball

WHITE SOX DOWNED BY SENATORS

YANKEES ALSO BEATEN

New York, May 24. The New York Giants inflicted sovere defent on the Chicago Baseball Cubs in the National League to-day when they scored.

runs and then blanked thirteen out their opponents.

Chicago White Sox, lenders of

League, the American.

were

trounced by the Washington Sen- ators but the New York Yankees were also beaten, losing to the Browns.

The result of to-day's matches as rabled by Reuter follow:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Boalon Pittsburgh

R. 11. E. 13

7 8

(Rupery Thompson scored

signation owing to ill-health of Mr. home run for the Braves).

to

| New York.... B 20

Chiengo

0

l

0

K

(Koenig scored a home run for the Giants while Inl. Schumacher blanked out the Cubs)..

C. E. Farmer, an honorary auditor for Bir Lancelot Sanderson 17 years. was chosen to succeed Mr. Farmer.

It was announced that M.C.C., who King the have given £1,000 George's Jablice Trust Fund, have for also opened a subscription list members and have written to first- And class and minor county clubs various cricket associations through. out the country asking them to co perate. It was thought that in this why it would be possible to approach: all clubs, even the village clubs, and invite them to open subscription Hists.

IOE LOUIS STILL TALKING

SAYS CARNERA · IS EASY MEAT

----

Brooklyn

St. Louis

+

3

AMERICAN LEAGUE

I.

E.

18

0

10

0

Cleveland *Philadelphia

122

(Trosky scored a home run for The Indians).

L

Ꮳ

9

1

0

4 14 0 8 12

St. Louis New York.... 3 10 [Ray Pepper and Jack Burns scored home runs for the Browns).

Detroit Boston

0 (Berg homerci for the Red Sox).

Chicago ... Washington ..

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5

1

10

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RESULTS AT A GLANCE

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP

Glamorgan (279 and 241

TOURISTS.

WIN

for 9 wits.) boat Worcester. FROM HANTS

abire (261 and 149 for 6 wkts) on first innings.

Lancashire (341 and 84 for 2 wkts) beat Gloucestershire (163 and 260) by eight wickets.

FRIENDLY MATCHES -,

Yorkshire (453) beat Ox- ford University (192 and 202) by an innings and 59 runs.

Cambridge University (405) drew with Notta (345 and 249).

South Africa (304 and 248). beat Hampshire (197 and 245) by 110 runs.

COOL:STRING INMATES BASELINE

MEXICO LOSE

TO AMERICA

DAVIS CUP TIE DEFEAT

GENE MAKO. HAS TO DEFAULT

6-3, 6-0,

FIFTH VICTORY IN ENGLAND

NOURSE SCORES AGAIN

London, May 24. Playing in their seventh match since their arrival in England, the South African cricket tourists secured their fifth victory to-day when playing against Hampshire Southampton where they won by 110 runa.

Onge xain A. D. Nourse was the principal scorer for the visitors, who Enocked up 501 runs in their first me Bongs. The son of "Dave" Nourse who has already scored three cen turies, eontributed 75 runs towards the total,

Hampshire were unable to play the fast deliveries of Crisp who is the tourists' speed merchant, although he strict fast bowler in the is not a sense of the word. He managed to Lake five wickets for 50 runs when Hampshire were dismissed for 107.

A second innings total of 248 runs placed the South Africans in a strong position and although Arnold thefied the tourists' howlers the county side 245 runa. Drore were only able to Arnold contributed 70.

HEAVY CAMBRIDGE SCORING

Cambridge University entertained Nottinghamshire but heavy scoring by the undergraduates prevented the mintch from reaching a definite con- clusion. Arthur Staples scored 125 which for the county side

runs

and

BEST PERFORMANCES

BATTING

H. T. Bartlett (Cam-

bridge v. Notts)

183

Race Meeting At Macao To-morrow

Leyland (York v. Oxford) 125 CARD OF SIX ITEMS AND BIG SWEEP

A. Staples (Notts v Cam

bridge)

125

Arnold (Hants

V.

S..

Africa)

79

Washbrook (Lanca V.

Gloucester)

92

75

A. D. Nourse (S. Africa v.

Hants)

BOWLING

Mercer (Glamorgan

v. Worcester)

and Booth (Lants, V. Gloucester) ...

Rought-Rought (Cambridge v. Notts) Smailes (Yorks

Oxford)

D.

A

R. J. Crisp (Africa v.

Hants)

6 for 83

5 for 65

7 for 59

AS ATTRACTIONS

(By. "Capt. Foster")

As we go to press the weather looks very promising for to-morrow's races at Macao. It would be very unfortunate if the one and only meeting the Macao. Jockey Club has been able to hold during the first half of the current year were spoilt by rain.

RACE 1. Partnership Sarabande The Deemster

A nice earl has been drawn up, the amBUNZIONEVOLENTIFURTONČATAKAN KOURATIUNIONE · principal attraction being the Chair-

MY FORECASTS man's Cup, on which 51 very big 7 for 100 sweep is being run, so that interest in this race will not be confined to race- S for 46 goers alone. Prominent amongst liki. ly starters are Bayardo, appenrlag for 5 for the last time in "C" class—his entry having been accept it before his recent promotion-and' Soldier of Peace who will run in the race for maiden grif- lins as his entry also had been accept- ed before his win at the sixth Extra Meeting at the Valley.

SARATUARREL SALKKARINI

TRIBUTE PAID

TO JACK HOBBS BY SURREY

MADE A LIFE MEMBER

59

The first race is for "D" and "E" class (second section) and looks like a pretty soft thing for Partnership if he can produce any sort of form, as l would be gross and unjustified flattery to describe the elnan of the entries for this race as anything higher than very moderate.

The second race, 11 miles for "C" Class, is likely to attract a very small field which Bayardo should be able to account for without too much dif Beulty in spite of his 168 s.

the

RACE 2,

Bayardo Racing Boy Bistre

RACE 3. Flamingo Beginner's Luck Bold Major

RACE 4. Great Hall Pride of Tsingtao Warrington

RACE 5. Soldier of Peaco Sylvandale Twenty Grand

RACE 6. Boxing Eve

Gold Currency Chivalrous.

WILL NOT

TURN PROFESSIONAL

EMPHATIC "NO"

Mexico City, May 19. The United States Davis Cup team defeated Mexico in all but one of the five matches in the

London, May 10. American zone final, which was

The third event is for non-winning Jack Hobbs, the England and Subs amongst which Flamingo and completed here to-day.

Gene Mako, youthful Los Angeles rattled up 345 runs in their first in Surrey batsman, who recently Beginner's Luck seem to stand ont au CENTIMETART 908

announced his retirement from rather prominently. I am told that player, suffered a severe leg cramp ninga.

of these two can last that forced him to default to Esteban The University eleven struck hal-first-class cricket, has been made neither Reyes in one of the last two singles matches, but Bryan M. "Bitsy" Grant, ting form and with Bartlett at his a Life member of the Surrey Journey of "once around," but as I am of Atlanta, won the other from Daniel best the total reached 406 runs be- County Cricket Club-the great pretty confident that the majority of

only dismissed when he had made

at racing pace I prefer to stand on Hernandez in straight sets, 6-1, fore the imming closed. Bartlett was est honour a County Cricket Club the remainder can't last any journey Deemeler has two. The 183. At the conclusion of play Notts can pay a player.

lle is first professional cricketer to theso

off sinco his копо Earlier Grant and Donald Budge, had made 125 in their second innings

of which is conned to five. Hobbs is original owner left, while Copper- of California, and won the first pair during which Rought-Rought took be made a Life Member, the number definitely

Mako and Budge seven for 100, of singles, and

Principal honours in the match at the fourth, the other three being the amith's last performance was rather

Prince of Wales, the Duke of York disappointing. eaptured the doubles yesterday from

Glamoran Reyes and Hernandez, clinching the Swansen between.

The fourth race is for the Chair- Worcestershire went to Mercer, the and Mr. R.C.N. Palniret, who was outcome.

man's Cup and a forced entry for bowler, who took six wickets for 83 secretary of the club before Bir. A.F.

first innings Davey took over the post. To-day Mako won the first set from in Worcestershire's

Mr.

Gower, the all "D" and "E" class ponies, While H. U.

is extremely bad for Buck Newson blanked out the Reyes 6-1 and was leading 3-0 in which yielded 261 runs, and five for President, ne cimb in a letter to this is, no doubt, good for the Club's }

the second set when he suffered a 85 in the second which totalled 140 Hobbs says, "It is quite unnecessary finances it atomach attack and found he could for six..

to say that your decision to retire was anyone trying to write anything like Glamorgan had had frater received with very deep regret, not a rational forecast of the race. not run. Reyes thereupon captured

third the wickets and had made 279 In the second set 6-3 and the

because the County will be de- their initial venture. They then deprived of the services of the greatest succeed in turning the tables on I have an idea Great Hall will 8-4.

clared at 211 for nine but were only batsman of the time to say nothing Pride of Tangtao, especially if we able to take first innings points,

An innings and 59. runs was the your fielding at cover point-bit) vet soft going, In which case Double

because your Ane, manly, and alno margin of victory gained by York modest example both on and off the Chance will also be a danger. Louis' Grat visit in New York. It

outstanding achievements with The United States climinated Chitin ford where the hosts were dismissed field will be even more missed than "I will be inaldo those big feel,

of Fence it appears at The Negro heavyweight was con-

week ago and next month meets the war, the chief cause, of the under the The Committe. feel that your re- Soldier, at. Str. Lt Shiu-pang armsey tennis troupe. fident

could defeat the giant arms and elbows all the time, punish a week ago and next month meets the for 102 runs, and then 202. Smalles ho

Asked whether she had any inten- Italian when they meet in the ring ing him in the midsection."

rate collapse in the first in-tirement should be marked in some will bo mecting Sylvandale (1 dislike

Ile took five for 46.

turning professional, shortly.

special manner, and have therefore, tipping such a poor-actioned animal) tion of ever the huge total under the powers they possess, ap-on terms 16 hs, worse than on May Mrs.

Moody emphatically replied "Carnera is easy meat for

of 453 runs. Louin said boustfully as he started

lected 125 runs before leaving.

race of llowever, she does want to return Gloucestershire proved easy victims Che number of Life Members is not see anything else in this winner to International ornateur competition for Lancashire at Gloucester where

confined to five only, and is unless Twenty Grand wakes up and and to this end is practising dally. the champton county won by eight highest honour the Committee can decides to race for a change.

It is unlikely that the crowds at wickets. The hosts were sent back confer. They hope that for many

Wimbledon will see the former Queen

STARTS TRAINING

FOR FIGHT

New York, May 18.

White Sox).

his training.

Joe Louis, new black menace in the heavyweight division, arrived here

"The bigger they are the slower from Detroit today and immediately began training for his forthcoming they are," he declared. bout with Primo Carnera of Italy, if he (Carnera) attempts to foul me, such as he did to Ray Impelle former world's title holder.

Lierre, he won't have a chance.

JA

Last week, however, Gene Tanney, Carnern would beat Louis.

After an intermission Mako took the fourth set 4 and was leading in the fifth 20 when suddenly he went lame and collapsed,

a

for the right to challenge for the two years, at Wimbledon in July,

shire over Oxford University at Ox-

of

bat.

of the

BY

GIVEN

HELEN WILLS

MOODY

San Francisco, May 16. Mr. Bill O'Brien, professional tennis promoter, may as well The Afth race for maiden Grifins give up his efforts to induce Mrs. may not be such an

for Helen Wills Moody to join his ·

cusy race

mo," former world's titlint, predicted that trophy, held by England for the last hire complen Leviand cal pointed you a Life Member of the 18, when the latter ran fourth. I do "no.".

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the

for 163. Booth taking seven for years to come, though they will not It is hard to prophesy what is of the Courts this year. In a state- and then 260 runs. The northerners see you on the field, they will be able likely to start in the sixth race, but it ment, Mrs. Moody enld: "It will be scored 841 of which Washbrook made very often to welcome you in the Boxing Eve strips for this event he some months before I shall know 92, and then 84 for two.-Renter,

Pavillon an a member of the Club."

BETTY NUTHALL HURT

Chance Remark Reveals An Old Injury

London, May 18.

A chance remark by her mother at

BOBSLEIGH CANTERS

Trainer Satisfied With

Derby Horse..

Bobsleigh Canters

Newmarket, May 21.

will have an outstanding chance, as when a return to major tournament

is in the habit of running well at play can mado." Macao and, of course, he loves to get

lie

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his toes into a nice soft track.

Taking of the mo

D tea party has led to Miss Betty Bobsleigh, Lord Derby's entry, Nuthail, the tennis player, receiving was given a good bout of trotting treatment to the bones of her right and later entered five furlongs. shoulder,

The trainer, Mr. C. Leader, said that Mrs. Nuthall noticed that her he was quite satisfied and would net daughter was holding her tea-cup in him to a gallop this to-morrow. an extraordinary way.

"Betty pushed out her elbow in a

STARTERS AND JOCKERS most affected manner," Mrs. Nuthall The following are the likely start- Bald.

ers, and the Jockeys will probably **AR she had just returned from the be as given: Field Trial or Portfolio United States I asked her if this way (Dick): Robin Goodfellow (Weston); (Perryman); Fairhaven of drinking ten were a new craze over Bobsleigh

there Belty did not realise-that-sheng jockey named); First Son was not holding the cap properly."Brary); Tribulation (P. Beasley)

A visit to a specialist revealed that Screamer (A. Wragge); Seabequest Miss Nuthall had been suffering from E. Sinith); Theft or Hairan (Gordon (Childs or Tight risplacement of small bones in the Richardson), bartly

close to the neck, for Richardson); Barham (Fox); Fair- Consequential (Smirke); at least

This affected the airn a year,

Desert Cloud! (Jones);

(Harry of her arm. movement

Wragge); Pry Second (Lone). Throughout the championship at Wimbledon last June, and during the Router. strenuous programing of tournaments which she carried out in this country and the United States, Miss Nuthall

LATEST BETTING

London, May 24.- The latest London betting on the

was not able to play her forehand Derby was as follows: drives with full forco or accuracy,

DIRTY SOCCER PLAY

Barham * Evens (0), Barham 4 to 1 offered, 0 to 2 takon First son

26 to 1, tand o -Router.

suspension of twelve months was moted out to eight players. Another

Twenty-Six Suspensions player will not be able to take part

In Past Season

in an official fixture until January 6, 1926.

Among the offences were fighting kicking a player, striking, and dan Statistics supplied by the Hong-gerous play, the first and inst namad korig Football Association reveal that being the most common.offendara no fawer, than 20 players wore sa- Tho major number. spended during the 1934-35 socou were from the Junior 'divisions of Ronson just concluded.

Turo" players" werG - twice during the sonson,

the Longue. The adspensions variad suspended from two weeks to twelve months, while according to the nature of the dirença.

"It would be

inngine most of the ponies entered fun" to act in a film based on tennis.

for this race are more likely to accept in the Chairman's Cup.

that she thought Mrs. Moody Discussing the subject of liberaliz ing the amateur tennis rules to per mit amateurs to play in motion pic- The final event, the Ladies' race, is tures with a plot woven around the for ponies that have started in the tennis courts without jeopardizing first race-the winner of this barred. their ameteur status, Mrs. Moody Intelligent reading of the curtain-| said that she belloved that eventually raiser will be a far better guide than some provision will be made permitt anything I can write, so I will leave ing players to play tennis in the it at that,

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