THE... ... HONGKONG. · TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JUNE
19, 1935.
RAIN INTERRUPTS CRICKET THROUGHOUT ENGLAND
RESULTS AT A
GLANCE
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Kent (351 and 101 for 6 wkts. dec.) beat Warwickshire (243 and 60 for 0 wkt.) on first innings.
Derbyshire (140 and 227) boat Leicestershire (123. and on first 111 for 3 wkts.) innings,
Yorkshire (307 for 6 wkts. dec.) beat Middlesex (108) on first innings."
Nortmptonshire (238 and 118 for 5 wkts.) beat Somerset (127) on first innings.
Lancashire (357 for 8 wkcts. dec.. and 35 for 0 wkt.) beat Surrey (300) on first innings. Sussex (383) beat Hampshire (144 and 20 for 0 wkt.) on first innings.
Glamorgan (326) drew with Notts (189 for 3 wkts)..
FRIENDLY MATCHES
Cambridge University (319 and 98 for 3 wkts.) beat Essex (157 and 259) by seven wickets.
Oxford University (161) drew with the Free Foresters (192 for 7 wkta.).
JUBILEE ASCOT UPSETS
TWO FAVOURITES
SUCCESSFUL
TWENTY GRAND
UNPLACED
(Special to "Telegraph"
London, June 18. The going was soft and the weather fine after heavy rain to- day at the Jubilee Ascot Race Meeting.
The opening day provided no winner. sensations. The Derby
ALL COUNTY BEST PERFORMANCES
GAMES UNFINISHED
CAMBRIDGE ONLY
SIDE TO WIN
WARWICKSHIRE & KENT CLASH
London, June 18. Not only was the Test cricket match between England and South Africa ruined by rain, but all county championship fixtures were interrupted and in no game was a definite decision reached. Cambridge University, in their match against Essex were the only side to win, beating the county eleven by seven wickets.
The two leading teams of the county championship, Kent and Warwick- shire, met at Folkestone where the home side tronk paints for first innings and thus reduced the margin separat-
The two sides.
1. Valenties, the Kent deputy: trader, scoped his first century of the enon in making 105 runs out of n Fotal of 51 put up by Kent. Hallies, The Warwickshire leg break nad googl bowler, captured five of the wicket for 89 runs
ly
Warwickshire were dismissed for
2 runs. Fremann, Que master of slowy bowler taking five wickets for 77
WYATT AGAIN
¡
AS CAPTAIN
the Aga Khan's Bahram, won this St. James's Palaer Stakes com- fortably at odds of 1/8, but only! one other favourite was sueregs- ful. Mr. Dewar's Fair Trial at 9/4 won the Queen Anne's Stakes Horse, The Ameriran' in which Twenty Grand, run unplaced.
In the Ascot Stakes, the chief place on the card, went to Sir Abe Bailey with his grey mare, Dorven Jane for whom only £60
To Lead England Team At Lord's
London, June 19. R. E. S Watt, of Warwick -
the shire. who captained England cricketers in the first
·Test match against the South Africans, has been selected to captain the side again in the Second Match which is to start at Lord's on Saturday, June 29. and continue on Monday, July 1. and Tuesday, July 2.
Reuter.
rnus. At the close of play Kent had Inde 10 for six wickets declared and Warwickshire 60 without loss,
Derbyshire, erstwhile bulers of the championship, had the better of their
i match with Leerstershire and their first innings advantage was due in po mall measure to T. B. Mitchell, the
BATTING
Barber (Yorks v. Middle-
sex)
B. H. Valentine (Kent v.
Warwick)
E. R. T. Holmes (Surrey v.
Lancs.)
BOWLING
Mitchell (Derby v. Leicester)***
Hopwood (Lancs, v.
Surrey)
James Langridge
107
105
101
10 for 64
6 for 98
(Sussex v. Hants) 5 for 22 Smailes (Yorks
Middlesex)
V.
Perkins (Northants
v. Somerset) Geary (Leicester v. Derby).. Smith (Leicester v.
Derby
W. Wooller (Cam- bridge v. Essex) Marlow (Leicester v.
Derby)
Herman (Hanta
Suancx) Freeman (Kent
Warwick) Hollies (Warwick v.
Kent)
5 for 23
5 for 43
5 for 46
5 for 51
5 for 68
5 for 69
S for 72
5 for 77
5 for 89
Baseball Completely Ruined by Rain
MAJOR AMERICAN LEAGUES
ALL FIXTURES POSTPONED
New York, June 18. There was a complete washout of the major Baseball League matches to-day owing to rain. Not a single fixture could be started.
The matela postponed were: NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Cuba V. Chicago
Brooklyn Dodgers; St. Louis Cardinals v. New York Giants and Pittsburgh
Pirates v. Philadelphia Phillies,
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Starting tour of the United States and Canada in which they will meet selected team in cities across the North American continerit, the all-star Scottish football team sailed to New York ahguard the finde Aquitania. Here is the Scottish group, 23 strong, bofure they disembarked. Their plans call for appearances against many western Canada elevans, where football is very popular, Numbered among the group is Tommy Walker, the Hearts' high-priced star, for whom Arennal offered $60,000 recently without succesk.
BOWLS FOR THIS
CRICKET TEST
IMPORTANT TENNIS
AFTERNOON ABANDONED FIXTURE
GIANT KILLERS APPEARING
GLENDINNINGS' STIFF TASK
RAIN PREVENTS
PLAY
BLANK DAY.AT TRENT BRIDGE
Nottingham, June. 18. The test official Pest Match he tween England and South Africa has
Elvernight rain
LEADING TEAMS
TO MEET
BOXING SURPRISE IN U.S.
!
FILIPINO LOSES CROWN
A CLEAN-CUT- DECISION
Los Angeles, June 11. Less than three weeks after be won California state recognition as world bantamweight champion by beating Speedy Dado, Pablo Dano lost the crown here to night to Las Salica.
In a riotous finish, Süßen, 19-year- ld by From Brooklyn, slammed the Filipino to the canvas three times and won a clenn-eat decision in 10 roumls. Bano, "han dynamo" to the sight fans in California and the Philip- pines, apparently was outsmarted by his younger for's change of pace, and then
worn down by his greater stamina.
Damo, the favourite, although Sallea had victories over Midget Wolgast and Young Tony to his credit, built up a lend in the first five rounds and his hackers were satis flest he had the fight in the bag.
Then, in the alth. Salien opened. up, forgetting caution and concentrat- ing on rights to the head and lefts to the body as beurred on the hent"
Tashlen.
A right cross to the chin downed carly in the ninth but he gut
Then a
started.
was
aight to the jaw sent bou reelita; again to the canvas, À third time he went down, this time for R count of four, and Salica sent
o sailing into the ropes.
Thane apparently was out on his feel when the final helf clange and it was doubtful that he could have For on my longer. Each weighed in nt 1175. just within the 118-pound Bujt.
A CRUSHING BLOW
It was a crushing blow to Dana's hopes of getting a bout with Panama Al Brown or Sixto Erenbar and wis-
Association as world bantam titlist.
BUT BAD WEATHER recognition of the National Box-
CONTINUES
His supporters expressed hopes he rubi get a return bout with Salica, And counidence, he could reverse the decision.
Salien, as Italian-American, is a comparative newcomer to the fight rame because of his youth having ampaigned poly two years, and was hardly considered in the same uirture
formidable record.
New York Yankees v. Chiengo in the Championships, will be lunch was rendered impossible. No ago only two lists of fixtures with Deno, despite his increasingly
resumed.
After days of continuous rain
Rain has greatly curtailed the lawn tennis league programme the weather seems at last to be clearing up and with a little
during the past couple of weeks bright sunshine during the course in saturated the wirket and although the official schedule of the day there is every possi
at Trent Bridge and play before was commenced over a month bility that the lawn bowls fixtures
the "B" piny was likely until inte in the after have been played in Boon as the weather was overcast, but | Division. White Sox: Washington Senators
To-day the games down for de further rain fell and it was dreided
Although there was no min during v. St. Louis Browns; Philadelphia
the early morning there still does not v. Detroit Tigers and vision are in the Pairs Champion-to abandon the match. Athletics
tosilny's seen much likelihood of ship and include some particularly ". Sax Cleveland Boston End
matches being playol. It is rather n interesting tica.
pity as there is every productility Indians. Reuter,
That the games today will decle, the
timmte destination Division Shield.
was paul. As the race is valued slow bowler. Derbyshire, in their NICE POINT FOR
at £2.500 Sir Abe speured a rare bargain.
Doreen Jane was at the bottum of the weights and made the most of her lightweight, winning in She started the easiest fashion. at odds of 100/7.
Lord Aster won the other big the Gold Vase, almost as easily with Flashbye at odds of 8/1.
гасе,
first innings, cald dn no better than 140 runs. Smith taking five for 51 and Geary five for 48.
REFEREES
The holders of the title are matched against J. E. Henson and S. A. Bright on the Hongkong Electric R. C. green but they should have little difficulty in winning should it be possible for the fixtures to be played..
1. Glendinning and W. Glendin ning, the conquerors of H. Nish
Throwing In Towel In A. M. Holland will he meeting
Boxing Matches
and her
R. ABBIT ON THE TEST MATCH
"The
In ni last previens start ho de- cisional Midget Wolgast, the y- weight champion, at Hollywod un
Sept. May R.
7 at Hollywood Last he won the nod from Young Tommy, but the following Oct. 19. Hollywood, the veteran Sperdy Dado the hammered out n deels ion over him.
also t
In 20 starts Salica now has won
The only teams with any chance of i Comments On Teams
winning are the South China A, A. 16, lost two and has twice heh held and the Chinese R. C. and these clubs to a draw. In addition to his loss to Dado, Wolgast hrat in Feb. 13, are due to meet this afternoon at in their first meeting. The... To-morrow
King's Park.
following May 1 they fought to a The full list of fixtures down for draw. Salica also has besten Joe Tei Telegraph's cricket today is as follows:
Ken among others. critic. R. Abbit, will comment Intlin B. C. on the First Test Match be-University tween the South Africans and Kowloon 5 C.
South Chi England at Trent Bridge in-to- morrow's issue. His notes on
V.
v. Hongkong C. C. Y. Civil Service
Recreio
V.
Chinese R. C.
when E. D. Andrews beat Dr. P. D. B. Spence by 6-2, 6-3, and Miss Joan Hartigan defeated
the game have been unavoid SERVICE COURT Mrs. MR. King by 6-4, 6-3,
ably held over to-day.
LEAD FOR DERBYSHIRE If it had not been for Mitchell Derbyshire would have been greatly
F. X. M. da Silva and C. G. Silva behind on the first innings. As it was
and the father and son will have to Leicestershire found Mitchell unplay
reproduce the same form as shown able and hest their last wiches with 123 runs an the hoard. The Derby
In recent boxing shows there the Kowlom Docks last month
if they
survive 10 hire and former England slow leg break bowler, tank all ten wickets for has been quite an epidemic of
round. throwing in the towel and too
II. Beer and B. F. Luz, the strong The Aga Khan ran Hindu Holi- 64 ru
Derbyshire made 127 in their second often the towel arrives to save Craigengower C. C. pair will also day in the Prince of Wales
and, when stamps were drawn, a man from being counted out. be seen in action and meet R. Gon|||||||||(19618404|17|1|28|| Stakes. The horse starting at 4/5.1 Leicestershire had
for three At Clapton, when Warburton, thei but was unplaced 1o the Derby failures, Assignation at 300/8 and
Yorkshire and Middlesex were only Welsh fly-weight, had been put down, man and R. Lapsley on the Kowloon
his second Haug in the towel and then B. G. C.
The full programme. Fairbairt at 8/1, the former win- able to play on the first two days in Lontered the rat and went on count-afternoon is as follows:
The referee ignored Lord's where the the towel's arrival their match Another warm favourite to fail Northerners won first innings points ng until Warburton got up, when he dusre
Oway, the highest priced by scoring 307 for six wickets declared disqualified the latter because his A. W. friment yearling of last year, which cost in reply to their opponents' total of scound had entered the ring.
108. Smiles took five Middlesex That was a very good verdict, bulv Paget Miss Dorolly
9,100
wickets for 29 while Borher scored on the record it hardly does justice. Horns guineas but was unplaced in the 107 for the Yorkshire eleven.
to Palmer, the ex-amateur champion,; it. Taste" Fair Queen Mary's Stakes to
who so cleverly pulled his fight nut Ranee which started at odds of
of the fire after he had had all the 100/8.-Reuter Spreial.
worst of the live previous roumals.
ning by two-lengths,
WALA
wickets.
Rain prevented Northamptonshire from taking more than first innings (Continue on Page 9.)
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Scures were as follows: England-1st, Innings 384 (for T
South Afric-1st. Innings 220. SOUTH AFRICA-2ND. INNS. Siedle, e Verity, b Nichols Mitchell, not out Rowan, not out
Extras
Fall of
for 3.
Toini (for 1 wkt.).
the wickets: 1 (Siedle)
Bowling Analysis
EXPERIMENT
GENERAL OPINION
FAVOURABLE
Spence and Andrews played a short set to experiment with the new ser- vice court. This experiment involves the service courts
heing
width by 18 inches, the rentre line being abolished and two
lines 12 feet
from the 2 le
in
of
the court being substituted therefor. To compensate for the diminished size
the court the survey is
awing one foot over the base to
There were 94 service deliveries in all, four faults were served and only and was hit into the dead charnel.
SURREY TENNIS l opinion was favourable
TITLES
The
because there was not ang need to worry about swinging the foot over the the line. It was also considered that 3. R. W. men's singles and an Australian with less space into which to serve
Nichols ................... Bowen
1
1 11 1
-Reuter.
A New Zealander
won
the women's singles at the Sur-mure care and accuracy was neces- rey championships at Surbiton | «ary.
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The edge of the green in two on the B4th. Denny chipped his third 18 feet from the hole. Held came through with a chip shot that not only
HOW HE WON HIS was closer to the hole by six feet,
1932 TITLE
NARROW VICTORY OVER HELD
but laid. Shute 14 dead stymie.
"There was but one thing to do," Shute related to me at St. Augustine Just winter; "that was to chip over Hold's ball, which I did with a mashic- niblick. The ball jumped, and the shot was successful. This put me one up, two to go, and I won the 36th hole and the match, two up and In the National Amateur of one to go.
"A stymis shot of this sort is 1923, held at the Flossmoor
played like any other chip shot. The Country Club Chicago, Denny ball must be picked clean and thei Shute and Eddie Held were all club kept low and close to the ground, even for 33 holes.
with plenty of follow-through," says After good drives, both were off Shute.
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