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THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1935.

BIG CROWD SENT

LOUIS AND BAER

TO FIGHT

́YANKEE STADIUM

AS VENUE

IN A MONTH'S TIME

New York, Aug..22.

Joe Louis, the Detroit "Black menace" and the man whos slaughtered Primo Carnera and King Levinsky, has now definitely been matched against Max Baer,

MAX BAER and his famous grin the former world champion,

Joe Louis is engaging in a series: of qualifying contests with a view;

BITTER ATTACK to becoming the rightful challengerl

ON AUSSIES

"DEFEAT

DODGERS" SAYS CARR

LARWOOD SPAT AT BY CROWDS

|

Australian Cricketers piliorira na "defeat-dodgers" and a defences of the 31.C.C. against "unwar- rantable attneks" brought erkeket into the news recently.

A. W. Carr, ex-England and Nottinghamshire cricket captain, Is the Australiana' accuser. bitter denunciation ties he makes this revelation:

In a of their tar-

for the World title which is keld by James Braddock, the conqueror of

Max Baer.

It is announced here that the New York Athletic Commission han udvised that the fight between Jue Louis and Max Buer has been de- / finitely fixed to take place at the Yankee Stadium on September 21,

Mike Jacobs is the promoter and the contest will be held under the : zuluspices t The Milk Fund. Paited Presa,

MAXIE'S KID BROTHER

New York, Aug. 22. It was announced to-night that will not be lighting Jackie Boyle na Duddy Buer, Maxie's kid brother. yet owing to the threatening wen- ther..

11 is state that the fight arrang-

"When Larwood was in Aus- led for to-night between the two lins tralin with the Test team he was been indefinitely postponed. spalat by larriking in the United Press.

crowds, bosed out of cinemas

and had to have police protec. tion.

"My own

experience of the

Australians," he adds, “is that if they cannot win they will not! stand to be beaten if they

help or avaid it. They will go to almost any lengths to dodge that.”

BULL-FIGHTING IN URUGUAY

The attack is contained in his; CONSTRUCTION

book, "Cricket with the Lid OW,”

published last month (Hutchin-

Han, 68.)

Lord Hawke, presiding at cricketers meeting at bord's cently, said:

A RING

I

INTO DELIRIUMS AT WIMBLEDON

JOE LOUIS

ELDEST

BROTHER SUCCEEDS

WHITCOMBES IN

GOLF REPLAY

IRISH TITLE AT NEWCASTLE

on

London, July 27. R. A. Whitcombe, youngest of the three famous golfing brothers, lost the repiny of the Irish Open Championship

the Royal Dawn club's County

course, at Newcastle, yesterday to his eldest | brother, Ernest Rt. Whiteambe, by a margin of three strokes; twoj sevens during the day killed his chance.

AL the holds concerned--the first and the ninth-Ernest had OF five and four 'respectively,

balance of five strokes which proved extremely valuable.

MATADORS FROM SPAIN

"In most eases the 'M.CO, IT not to blame for the things on! which they have been attacked, j

Madrid, Aur. 19. The resumption of bull-fighting as many of them come under the i jurisdiction of the Board of Cons in Uruguay has been authorised by traf,"

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STANDFORD TIPPED

TO REPEAT

the

Uruguayan congress, taurine weekly reported.

The scores were:

26

WIN

DAVIS CUP

BY BRITAIN

SENSATIONAL MATCH IN DOUBLES

G. P. HUGHES, AND C. R. D. TUCKEY SCORE BRILLIANT TRIUMPH

AMERICA'S FOREMOST PAIR BEATEN BY NEW COMBINATION

(By "Veritas")

G. P. Hughes and C. R. D. Tuckey (Great Bri- tube) beat W. Allison and J. Van lyn (United States)

6-2, 1-6, 6-8, 6-3, 6-3.

The Centre Court, Wimbledon, July 29.

Great Britain retained the Davis Cup to-day

EXHIBITION TENNIS

KHO SIN-KIE AT CAUSEWAY BAY

arc

Tennis enthusiasts reminded that Kho Sin-kic, the Chinese Davis Cup tennis player, is giving an exhibition against focal players at the Chinese R.C.. Causeway Bay, this after- noon. commencing at 5 p.m.

Kho will oppose S. A. Rumjahn in a singles match and then, partnered by Lee Wai-long, he will play against

Rumjahn tousins.

the

KARŞILANTIRISHISHTË ZONATIONALARI ENTI VIRZOSTERIORIBANEZNANASZONE

YORKSHIRE CRICKET

Top Teams

Beaten At

Baseball

RED SOX NOSE OUT TIGERS

CUBS NOSE OUT.

GIANTS

in

New York, Aug. 22. The leading teams in the two major Baseball Leagues America were beaten to-day, the Giants being nosed out by the Cubs and the Tigers losing to the Red Sox.

The match between the Giants and the Cubs was featured by the high average of home runs scored. The contest was taken to eleven. Innings before П decision was reached and then only seven rans were registered by the two teams. Of this number no less than six were me runs.

St. Louis Cardinals, second to the Giants in the National Lengue, were not engaged. their match necount of rain, but the New York Yankees, challengers to the Detroit Tigers. also suffered defeat.

with what can be rightly described as the most CHAMPIONS justponed on sensational victory the holders have ever gained in the history of the competition.. With odds of at least 4 to 1 against them Hughes and Tuckey sent a big crowd into deliriums of delight with a brilliant display of doubles tennis to beat their famous American foes after five sets.

SENSATIONAL FIGHT IN LONDON

WATSON KNOCKED

OUT

MILLER WINS

Loudon, July 26, i Freddie Miller Amoriend, the featherweight champion of the

E. R. Whitcombe 74 and 74--- | work, knocked out Tomuny Watson

† 1-18.

1 (Newcastle) in the second of a

It R. A. Whitrombe 76 and 75–jten rounds context Anfeld, 151.

Liverpol, last night.

The match was made at 9st. 9th,

Ernest Whiteomie has thus re- when the event also took place at Kained a title he won in 1928,

Newcastle, County Down.

The Gures in the first round

were:

E. R. Whitcombe. Out: 5, 6, 4, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4---37.

Home: 4, 4, 5, 4, 3, 4, 3, 6, 5-

11 was a sensational ending of about which in the four minutes

ten seconds, that it insted did not indicate its quick finish.

won 0}

The match was memorable in many 1

Desprets.

It was Turkey's first Davis Cu intehad no mun

ever

And

AN INNINGS WIN

AT WORCESTER

Results of matches played to day follow:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Cincinnati Philadelphia

R. H.

E.

12

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Hernian, Kampouris and Cuyler scored hame runs for the Reds).

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SUTCLIFFE MAKES 8TH CENTURY

London, Aug. 22. played more nobly in such an import- [and "bloating": "furthermore it was By her victory over Worcester. Chicago

The first doubles victory in the Chal-shire at Worcester Yorkshire has | New York lenge Round stage Britain has gained regained the County Cricket (Herman and Hartnett scored since 1907.

by curious coin- Championship even though she home runs for the Cube while ristence, 31r. if. Roper-Barrett, who has another three matches to play. Melvin Ott twice homered for the watched today's game as non-playing She has at present a per centage | Glants, for whom Manenso also captain, was one of the contestants

of 73.58 agninal Derbyshire's aver i reored a home run. in that historic match 28 years ago, when, with A. W. Gure, he brat Norage of 62.13. Even If Yorkshire eleven innings). mon Brookes and Anthony Wilding, loses her three remaining matches! the Australian pair, in the twenty- she will enjoy a per centage of G6.22, Cardinals and Brooklyn Dodgers fourth game of the fifth gut. In adil. whereas Derbyshire, by winning was postponed on account of rain. tion this was the Brat defent Allison her next three matches, can only and Van Ryn had suffered in Davis attain a per centage of 66,19. | Cup play for severni years,

SUPERLATIVE TENNIS Turkey and Hughes won well and Truly. The mitchi went the full distuare (and who would want it otherwise with tennis of such

superlative quality?), but had the Englishmen seized their opportuni ties in the thiral set think they would have waft very much more comfortably.

There were

The match between St. Louis

AMERICAN LEAGUE

R. H. E.

7 ◊

Đ G 0

In the match against Worcester- shire at Worcester, the top team Philadelphin again won by an innings, this time Cleveland having a margin of sixty runs in her favour.

The hosts were dismissed for 151

I

Dietrich pitched for the Athle

tics).

7 15 1 and then 144, during which Verity Washington

H 1 ok five for 48, while Yorkshire Chicago

(Simmons scored a home rụn compiled a score of 358 in her only!

Sutcliffe innings. Herbert

once for the White Sox). again rose to the occasion and As a combination it was only in the scored a briliant 138 before dis-

Boston This is his eighth century third set that the Americans approach. missal, ed anything like the dazzling form of the season. which, for years, has kept them on the pedestal of International fame. Then

Howorth, however, was not dis.

ing five wickets, be conceded only

XO runs.---Reuter.

10 10 1 Detroit

14. R Dahlgren and Williams scored home runs for the Red Sox and

New York

St. Louis

9. 9) 5

12 14 2 -Reuter,

The magazine added that a cor- poration has been formed in

A few weeks ago the men met for an inspired period, during which heartened in any way and, in tako Greenberg for the Tigers), Montevideo to finance the construc

at Anfield and Miller.

the they drew up from 2-6 to win points, but last night he clinched the set at 8-0 we saw Allison and Van ition of a bullring capable of accom- 37. Total 74. imodating 20,000 persons,

R. A. Whiteonrbe.---Out: 7, 4, 4, the deal with the punch perfect.

Ryn at their best. A series of cannon- The Uraguayan - season would 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 6-39.

ball service aces and point winning Sixty seconds of the second- Home: 3, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5, 3, 4, 6-round had

when Miller men bewildered and, comparatively volleys and smashes left the English- gone feinted with the right and flashed speaking, outplayed. R. A. Whitcombe made a disas-over a left which-landed flush on But it was only a phase, and in-

DISASTROUS START

consist of 20 fights during Decem-

University Favoured Forter, January and February with 7. Total 76.

Football Championship

(Special to "Telegraph”)

[Spanish fighting hulls featured,

Ten outstanding matadors would be taken to Montevideo from Spain,

-United Press,

the jaw. Watson fell back to the boards, and although he partly I. A. Whitcombe made a disas- raised himself at seven, he sunk trode start, for he was badly back a beaten man. bunkered in two at the first hole. took three putts on the green.

Seattle, Aug. 22. Leland Stanford University will

MILLER'S WAR DANCE The season's

football win the Coast Championship for and was two strokes behind ufter frat

Miller leapt over Watson's body prediction. comes from Jimmy the third year succession.-

both had holed out. Thereafter and did a war dance round the Phelan, who has forecast that | United Press.

his shots to the green began to ring, while the crowd, though stray, but he made some magni-silent for a moment-they were feent recoveries, and at six of the stunned by the suddenness of the next seven holes he was down end-yalled themselves boarse in with a pitel and a putt.

praise of the American.

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At the short fourth he produced) The fight opened on a quiet note; one of his best efforte, for he was in fact the first round was rather bunkered from the tee, pitched a dull. Watson did most of the high shot to within three feet of attacking,

but found

Miller

wns

MILE SWIMMING CHAMPION

Central championship meeting he won the 220 yards and 440 yards. free-style events.

nt

stead of the Americans, as anticipated, returning to the court to annihilate

G. T. Deane (Penguin), the fold- their opponents in the fourth set, NORMAN WAINWRIGHT er of the English long-distance

and Hughes, who did the slauk

swimming championship, retained KEEPS HIS TITLE The holders started off in highly

his Welsh open long-distance title promising style.

for the third successive year Although they were

Norma Wainwright, of Hanley. Cardiff, when he won over a course a combination of only a few weeks", experience, Tuckey and Hughen played retained his one-mile English swim- of 134 miles in 37min. 53 4-6ecc. as though they had been together forming championship title, at Chelten-

The Shiverera S.C. defeated the -- ham, his time of 23min. 19see, beat Club Nautique de Hayrals by 40 ing his own British amateur record points to 21 in an international by 1 3-5see. This is Wainwright's inter-club swimming and water- of the season. At the recent A.S.A. Stadium. third English championship victory polo contest at Brighton Swimming

years.

TUCKEY BRILLIANT

TO-DAY

AT

BOOK NOW!

TEL. NOS.

landed perfectly, and making his forecourt 6 & 9.30 P.M.NGS 25313 & 25332.

Youthful Tuckey played with a con fidence which amazed, seeing there was every excuse for him had his play been temperamentally affected in the other; direction. From the he took virtual command of the

opening service!

court, serving beautifully, returning service shots like, Borotra at his best.

Within sixteen minutes the first set was over! Ernest Whiteonthe lost his first

and already a moral triumph had been Miller scored with two nice gained by Dritain hole advantage at the second lefts to the ribs In the second where he bunkered his tee shot, round.

The second set saw the Americans) Miller found Watson tighten up, but Van lyn, who did recovered to the right of the green aggressive. The Britisher faced nothing right in the opening stanza and was short with his next. Aup to his man, but often punched was still very tentative. He was ex- spoon shot

from deep rough at wildly. He scored twice to the tremely unhappy in his ground strokes the third, however, placed the jaw, but Miller merely shook his faultlessly covered the court and and it was the genius of Allison, who ball on the middle of the green, head and fell into a clinch during and then Ernest sailed away with which he uppercuted Watson, several times brought his devastating brilliant figures. He was

overhead shot into successful opera two Then came the feint and the tion, which carried the Americans shots to the good at the fifteenth, punch that finished the bout. lost

through to 6-1 in approximately the had taken. same amount of time lax the first set)

the pin, and shut to within three elusive and although he feet of the pin, and holed the once to the stomach he was told putt.

to keep his punches up.

one at the seventeenth, through taking three putts, but finished the round with his lead of two, another shot getting him out of trouble, at the eighteenth. BOTH HIT THE STICK

Figures in the second

were:

round

E. R. Whitcombe.--Out: 4, 4, 4.

4, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4-37.

Home: 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 8, 4, 5 37. Total 74.

R. A. Whitcombe.-Out:

3, 5, 6, 3, 4, 7-39.

he

Miller said farewell to the 12,000 spectators through the microphone-he sails for Ameri- to-morrow--and Hald he would return to defend his title against Nel Tarleton.

va

ed one at the eighth which was a remarkable hole.

Even though at the end of the second set one missed the perfect harmony which has made the Alli son-Van Ryn combination the most formidable in the work, one still felt that an American victory was assured.

TWO DISASTROUS errors

Reginald hit the stick with hin found no improvement in Van Ryn,

But the beginning of the third sobi approach and then holed the putt who was "ail at sea" with Tuckey's for a four. Ernest,

more than

4, 3, 4.20 yards from the hole, also hit service nut fell down badly on com-

the stick, but missed his patt.

Home: 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 3, 4, 6—

paratively easy volleys and smashes. Coincident with Van Ryn's lapse 36. Total 75.

Hughes leapt into prominence with Reginald pushed into the hills same delectable network, cutting off The younger player regained at the ninth, found a patch of the Americans' returns with neatly stroke at the second hole, where thick heather and could hack the angled volleys and "killing" right he got down from four yards, and ball only a few yards. He took down the middle of the court.

was on terms at the short four shots to reach the green, afid The result was that Tuckey and fourth where Ernest Whitcombe then three putts for & Beven. Hughes ran into a load of 5-2. The pulled

into the rough. At the Ernest secured his four. kixth, however, Reginald had an

Englishman deliberately "sold" the game on Van Ryn's service The younger man regained ong depending on Hughes service to awkward lie from the rough, fall when Ernest took three putts at follow. Thon Hughes made two of ed to carry the ridge and, even. the tenth, but every other hole those disastrous errors which so often tually taking three putts, was two was halved, the men playing al happen at auch a crucial stage of a strokes behind again. He rogain. most shot for shot.

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