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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

JUNE 4, 1935.

BOWLERS HOLD UPPER HAND IN COUNTY CRICKET

Baseball

Programme Curtailed

THREE MATCHES PLAYED

YANKEES BEAT ATHLETICS

New York, June 3.

There were only three matches played in the major Basebol! Leagues to-day.

In the National Lengue the Cuba won from the Cardinals by six runs to two.

A long drawn out tie was played the Cleveland Indians between

The

and St. Louis White Sox. game went to fourteen innings, the Indians winning by 11-4. s.

Results of matches played to- day, as éabled by Renter follow:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

St. Louis Chiengo

R. IL

E.

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a

0

U 12

Hack and Root oath scared a home run for the Cubs).

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Philadelphia

New York

11. E.

4

22

1

Mozes and MeNair scored home rans for the Athletics and Bill Dickey for the Yankees).

Al Los Angeles, an unusual hurdle-race was arranged when a qulek hurdle racer was put againat one

the finest stylo.

of World's fastest Arabian horses. The picture shows the runner and the horse jumping across the hurdle in-

HOW ROSS BEAT MCLARNIN

, SAVAGE BATTLE

3

11 16 4 16 (Campbell bömered for the In-

Cleveland

St. Louis

zine »

nings).

There were fourteen itti

BOWLS TIES TO-DAY

FOUGHT

DECISION BOOED BY CROWD

In a

New York, May 28. savage battle, Barney Ross, younger and faster, ham- mered out a decision here to-

BAHRAM'S TEST

CAN FAVOURITE HORSE

WIN DERBY?

AGA KHAN WELL REPRESENTED

(Special to "Telegraph")

London, June 3. The Jubilee Derby is likely to tendance.

Postponed Fixtures Tonight over Jimmy McLarnin and break all records regarding at

Be Played

regained the world welterweight crown he held for less than four months last year.

The rat question is: Will Bahram win?

Bowls Pairs championship will doubt wish boy had the edge over ! Never been such a small Beld.

be concluded this evening when

Chicago

four matches are due to be de-third meeting. cided. →

Two of the games for this after noon were started but not finished last week and will be eoncluded to day while the other two are post- poned fixtures,

their

FIVE MATCHES

END ON

SECOND DAY

CHAMPIONSHIP LEADERS WIN CONVINCINGLY

SMITH SCORES DOUBLE CENTURY

FOR DERBYSHIRE

London, June 3,

Bowlers gained the ascendency in the majority of

RESULTS AT A GLANCE

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Yorkshire (131 and 192 for 8 wkta.) beat Kent (182 and 140) by two wickets.

Leicestershire (137 and 53 for 3 wkts.) beat Worcester- shire (111 and 77) by seven wickets.

Glamorgan (349) beat Nor thamptonshire (137 and 103) by an innings and 109 runs.

Derbyshire (378 for 9 wkts. dec.) beat Hampshire (140 and 134) by an innings and 104 runs. Sussex (321 for 9 wkts. dec.) beat Somerset (104 and 132) by an innings and 85 runs.

TERROR TO

the county cricket matches which were commenced on SECOND

Saturday and of which five were brought to a 'definite conclusion on the second day.

Derbyshire, the present lenders nings lead and were sent back a of the Championship, were in their second time for 140 runs. Macau- best form against Hampshire in

the match at Chesterfield, where lay had five wickets for 40 the hosts won convincingly by an Verity five for 62. innings and 104 runs after dis- missing Hampshire for scores of 440 and

134. D. Smith, the left rame to the rescue. hander, who showed some brilliant with a brilliant form last season, has quickly got against the into his stride and a double ren- tury by him

enabled Derbyshire

RECORD FOR AGA KHAN THIS YEAR? Saturday, frried his score to 225

ONE PARTICULAR-

AMBITION

BAHRAM AND THE

DERBY

Will Bahram, the Aga Khan's favourite for the Derby, satisfy its owner's one particular am- bition to-morrow when the fam- ous Epsom Classic is decided?

More than once the Indian prince has expressed the hope that he would one day own a horse good enough to pass through a normal high-class racing career without being beaten.

It is 5 years since the last The decision was Justily bosed by

Last season Bahram was success- With the weather cleared up many of the crowd of 35,000 at the odds-on favourile, Cicero; at 4/11

Tu in all its five starts and this the second round of the Lawn Palo Grounds, but there was little won, but since that race there has

the ringsiders that the

Bahram, as the winner of the year it has already won the Two Vancouver Irishman in

Two Thousand Guineas, Is at-Thousand Guineas, in which It gave There were no knockdowns in the tempting the feat, accomplished by a convincing performante and in- but both bled only five horses during the past stantly established itself as favour- furious rounds. 15

Bahran beat Theft, also belong- copiously. Boss's nose bled most of years, of winning both classics. ite for to-morrow.

Fox, who is riding the favourite, body McLarnin took 21 the time. heating aal his left eyebrow was cut thinks that Bahrani is a certaintying to the Aga Khan, and other Derby candidates. Bobsleigh, in the eleventh stanza and his right He says he is the best horse ever.

or which has been scratched from the But whether Bahram wins eye was closing after the first few or The Duncans, father and san,

changes of blows. with H. will play off their tir

The Irishman's left hooks and right the Aga Khan, with Hairan Derby, was favourite for the Two

running, has Overy and F. Goodwin on the Clubsmashes sut Ross back repentedly hat and Theft also de Recreio green where they com- the Jewish

always came back better-chance of winning the Der- Renter Special. menced the fixture last Wednsday, strong, stuffing in constantly though by than any owner has ever had. When the match was stopped by Jain R. Duncan and 1. A. I Dun- can were leading by nine shots to two on the sixth head.

M. Y. Adal and A. R. Dallah, of the Indian R. C., are down to meet | IT. H. Rose and J. M. Purves on

boy

sometimes blindly,

LATEST CALLOVER The Associated Press gave Ross

London, June 3. 10 rounds, MeLarain four odd rated

The following is the latest call-over one even, but reveral of the rounds! scored for the challenger were close. for the Epsom Derby to be run

NO HESITATION

Jack Dempsey, the former world! heavyweight champion, was the third

his decision for the

the Craigengower C. C. Green, ao in the ring and there was no These two pairs concluded 10 hesitation in heads last. Wednesday before rain Jewish boy. interfered. When the match was stopped Rose and Purves leading by 15 shots to 12.

The programme for this after noon is as follows:

1. Cullets

J. J. Whyte Civil Bervice G. C. Green)

A. E. Contra

J. S. Bolt

MJ. Moellu

J. Cavingh

K Durat

".

A. . Brawn

Maughan (Taiko R. C. Green)

Boada ini

1. A. 1. uneas Y. 21, Overy

(Clos de Recreio fiven)

1. 11. How

V. 3. A. Purve

M. Y. Adul

A. IL. Daliahı

Henlengower C. C. five)

were

Wednesday,

10/11 Babrum (t and o) 100/12 Hairau (t and o) 100/0 Theft (t and e) 100/8 Field Trial (v) 100/7 Field Trial (t)

2/1 Sen Tequest()

ન

25/1 First San (and o)

es Paichayen (t and o) · 29/1

(0) 50/1

13/1 Rees was a seven to five favourite in the betting because of his prime physical shape and his showing in. Both were the previous two battles. well under

welterweight limit, the Ross scaling 141 and the Vancouver Irishman 1445 pounds.

It was just the kind of match that turned the customers out in force twice last year-65,000 saw Ross take the title from "Daby Face" here last May 29, and 25,000 paid to see them battle again September 17, after rain; had enused four postponements. Me. (Continued on next column)

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PLACE BETTING Baliran (w)

4/11

6/1 Hairan (0)

15/8 Theft (t and o)

11/1 Sea Bequest (t and o)

11/4 Field Trin! (0)

51 Fairhaven (t and o)

11/2 Fairbairn (0)

6/1 First Son (t and 4).

-Reuter.

Thousand Guineus I ran fourth. With Bobsleigh out of the race Bahram has now become a stronger

favourite than ever,

LITY

WYATT ACCEPTS

Larnin was victorious in the return engagement, by a split decision.

double The victory gave Ross a title again, as he already is the synthelle Junior welterweight cham- plon. Ho relinquished his world light- Made from an excellent quality weight title last month because of make the 135-pound) Cambric that will not only wash inability to

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The veteran McLarnin indicated in udvance that in the event of a loss

now

To Captain England In Nottingham Test

London, June 3.

M.C.C invitation to captain

to declare at 378 for nine wickets, Smith, who had made 203 runs on before dismissal to-day.

WIN FOR YORKSHIRE Yorkshire, champions for three successive years prior to last sea- son, again will make a strong bid FILMENT BREDASIRI+1||AL BEANCAFE BEAUNEKIN

and

RATERS

KING LEVINSKY SCORES

VICIOUS SCRAP IN TORONTO

Herbert Sutcliffe it was whol

of Yorkshire 110 runs scored Kent bowlers even with Freeman in his hest form. Yorkshire won with two wickets for right.

King Levinsky, who has be spare scoring 192 Freeman had seven wickets forcome the terror of the second 108 runs in the second innings.

After

of series a Sussex, are slowly coming

to

Toronto, May 27.

raters since Max Baer knocked him out in the second round last reverses December, hammered out a deci

into sion here to-night in 10 rounds match from Hans Birkie of Germany. their

own and in their

at Hove they against Somerset won by an innings and 85 runs.

With a score of 321 runs Sussex

BEST PERFORMANCES | declared their first innings closed

BATTING

.. 225 Smith (Derby v. Hants) John Langridge (Sussex

v. Somerset)

158

five

with nine wickets down.. John Langridge was top scorer with 158 to his credit. Andrews took of the wickets, for 74 runa.

Somerset were dismissed

The Chiengo one time fish peildarpta won every round, but his roughness brought boos from the crowd.

It was vicious scrap.all the way through. Levinsky hit the German in the fifth before the latter left his chair, and both continued rattling after the bell had sounded,

It was their second meeting in a little more than a month as the King fish technically knocked out Birkie in the fourth stanza un April 15 at for Denver. It was his eight knockout

Sutcliffe (Yorks v. Kent) 110 104 and then, following on, for 132, in nine starts. Lavis (Glamorgan v.

Northants)

BOWLING

(Kent

V.

J. C. Clay (Glamorgan

v. Northants)

and Freeman

Yorks)

and Geary (Leicester

Worcester)

and

Smith (Leicester

Worcester)

V.

Macaulay (Yorks v.

Kent) Verity (Yorks

101

9 for 54 6 for 32

al

SECOND INNINGS COLLAPSE` Worcestershire, playing, Stourbridge, were beaten by Lei cestershire by seven wickets.

The home county had first in- nings but Geary was too, deadly 6 for 47 and the last wickets fell for 111: 7 for 108 runs. The former Test bowler took five for 33. Leicestershire 5 for 33 replied with a score of 137 runs. 5 for 42

A collapse in their second in- 5 for 32 nings which realised but 77 runs left Worcestershire in a hopeless 5 for 40 position and Leicestershire scored for the loss of three 5 for 52 53

wickets. Smith captured five for Andrews (Somerset v.

Sussex)

5 for 74 32 when Worcestershire were dis- missed cheaply in their second venture.

Kent)

3:01MFERACIONES

for

honours and in the match against Kent at Bradford, they

secured their fourth victory in six

runs

GIFT FROM "LITTLE WILLIE"

STEVE HAMAS HONOURED

SOUVENIR GIVEN BY ADMIRER

London. Steve Hamas' proudest sou- venir of his losing fight against Max Schmeling at Hamburg is a solid-silver cigarrete case, bear- GLAMORGAN WIN AGAIN

ing the monogram "W" and the Glamorgan have been playing crest of Germany's former im- cousistent cricket this season and perial family.

package.

matches, by two wickets.

Badly beaten, his face feeling, na' "Tich Freeman ngain took

a balloon, the principal honours with his slow at Lanelly ther beat Northampton-but bea

Amerienn Aghter was sitting in the bowling and captured thirteen shire by an innings and 109 runs.

J. C. Clay is again bearing the lobby of his hotel the day after the bout when approached After Kent had compiled a total brunt of the attack and in this and handed him a Mr. . E. 5. Wyatt, the Warwickwickels during the match.

In it was the ense together with shire Captain, has accepted the

The of 182, Yorkshire were dismissed

Wilhelms of Crown Prince English Test Team at Nottingham in for 12 runs, Freeman taking six match he took nine wickets for 64 the match against the South Africans wickets for 17. Kent were unable runs when Northants were disa postcard-size photograph of the

to take advantage of the first in- missed for 137 in their first in-foriner

of the man America the handwritting nings. In their second he cap-ermany. On the back, written in starting on Jane 15-Reuter.

tared another six for 32 in an i-called "Little Wille" during the war nings which yielded 103 runs.

years, was the note:

"Mr. Hanas Will you kindly. Glamorgan had scored 349 runs accept this small token from me. I brave fight. in their innings in which Lavis greatly admired contributed 101 runs.-Reuter. Wilhelm."

GREAT SHOTS IN GOLF

DESCRIBED

GREATEST FEAT

BY ARMOUR

SCOT'S TRIUMPH IN U.S. OPEN

1927 INCIDENT RECALLED

Oakmont Country Club, where

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ro

hope for was a 3 on 18 to lie..

His drive off the last tee was 275 yards. Then, living up to his pulation as a great iron player, he rapped his second 180 yards to the green.

Twelve feet of rolling terrain lay

before him and another chance nt the Open title. Ife hit the putt hriskly and, while the ball was still rolling, lie was so sure it would sink that he turned to his caddy and said: "You'll have to work to-morrow,

Kid."

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le and hia manager, "Pop" Foster, this year's U. S. Open will be

In the play-off with Cooper the were about through with the ring. played, was the scene of one of lle won the welter crown two years Tommy Armour's greatest exhi- next day, Armour sunk a 52-footer on

Corbett

It occurred the fifteenth to square the match, and nigo from Young campaigning in the

the middleweight bitions of golf.

the end. Cut on full, free lines with half class, and did not defend it until he during the Open held there in picked up three more strokes before

1927. Inter;

When playing iron shots. Armour Sleeves and Knee

The Scot's great shot came on the keeps his right, arm closer to Length met Ross the first time a year

Now 30 years old, McLarnin is well Drawers, they are idea! for fixed financially with probably $250,- 157-yard finishing hole, and after side in the backswing than any other Summer Wear.

900 in first class securities. It took him Oakmont's furrowed traps had taken star. This is in order to make certain a world title. It was their toll and eliminated such lumin- that his right arm will not overpower 10 yearя to win a McLarnin who only July 4, 1025, bentaries as Walter Hagen, Geno Sarazen, the left, normally weak from a wound

Harry

He also belleves that in fron play Pancho Villa, Filipino world flyweight and Bill Mehlhorn, leaving

in a non-title champion,

battle. Cooper, although 13 over Bar, lead suffered in the war.

aling with a total of 301. Bobby the pivot should be great enough to Several days later Villa died as

Jones scored a £09.

lift the left heel from the ground as result of an infection.

Armour approached the Boven- the backswing is completed. If this is -Ross, who la 25 years old, has con compaigning as a professional for sixteenth hole needing two threes to win not done, It is unlikely that a player years and has lost only three fights or a three and a four to tle. After can get a full cock of the wrists at while winning 41.

taking a 4 on 17, the best he could the top of the swing.

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