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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,

CRICKET TOURISTS

SHANGHAI BOWLS TEAM

Interport Players Selected Shanghai, Sept. 10.

The Shanghai Lawn Bowls Association

have announced that the following players have been picked to represent Shanghai in Hongkong-J, W. (Y.B.C.), Brierley

C. W. Glover (S.L.B.C.), J. M. C. Lopes (Lusitano), Į. Munro, C. Richards and W. H. Train

(S.L.B.C.).

The Party are duc to leave at the begin- ning of next month and will stop about a fortnight in Hong- kong for the inter- port matches.

AMERICA'S AMATEUR TITLE

VYING FOR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

A FEW UPSETS IN SECOND ROUND

New York, Sept. 10.

There were a few further up

NOURSE AND

CAMERON MAKE STAND

SOUTH AFRICANS IN ENGLAND

SECOND INNINGS

RECOVERY

London, Sept. 10. A. D. Nourse and H. B. Cameron, the two South African batsmen, saved the cricket tour. ists from defeat in their match al Scarborough to-day when they met Mr. H. D. G. Leveson- Gower's Eleven, in the last match of the tour. The fixture was left drawn.

The South Afrienns were farel withi the ignominy of a folkw-on when the? English players rattled up a total of 157 rons and they were duly ale ta reply with a score of 240 rams.

Herbert Sutcliffe and A. Mitchell.} the two Yorkshire batsmen,

were

ainly responsible for the hugs senrej by Leveson-towers side, for the for-

DONALD BUDGE

National

Baseball

Leaders

SAVED

auer had before dismissal and the ALL WIN MATCHES

latter 113.

E. A. Rowan was the only South Afrinn, batsman to stand up to the: English Attack, neuring 75 of the total of 210. It was Maurice Nichols, the fast bowler, who enused the damage, Laking five wickets for 55 runs.

The follow-car was enforced but!

the Nourse and Cameron saved tourists from their third, defeat of : the tank.

YESTERDAY

YANKEES AFTER THE TIGERS

New York, Sept. 18. Chicago, St. Louis and New

GRANT TO MEET WOOD AT TENNIS :

SEPTEMBER 11, 1935.

FROM THIRD DEFEAT

CHAMPIONSHIP OF UNITED STATES

DONALD J. BUDGE DEFEATED

New York, Sept. 10. After having won the first two sets against Donald J. Budge in the United States Lawn Tennis Championship yesterday, Bryan (Bitsy) Grant to-day qualified, As expected, for the semi-final round of the Singles event at Forest Hills,

The surprise of the lie occurred yesterday when Grant dominated: the match and took the first two sets from the Wimbledon semi- hialist and to lead by two games to love in the third when Badge

Red to continue after a deluge

nat descended.

When the match was continued

to-day Budge won the third set

unable to

at 7-5, but he Was prevent his opponent from running out winnerly annexing the fourth ret at 6-3. The final scores werd 6-4, 6-1, 6-7, 6-3,

Grant now meets Sidney Wood in the semi-final. In the other semi-tinat Fred Perry, holds r. meets Wilmer Allison. Reutes,

declare their closed the National Baseball League, 382 for eight wickets, there then wing no possibilities at a decision being renched.

ir sreund innings cined at York, the three leading team CAN PERRY

all won their matches to-day, the

Giants taking both games of a

Nourse scored 5 runs but Cameron double header against the Pitts- was even more severe with the bowling burgh Piraten.

and had 166 before being sent back.

In th American League the At the eles at play Loveson-! Gaver eleven had lost one wicket for Detroit Tigers, present

45 caus.

KENT BEAT M.C.C.

were

severely trouneed

lenders

by the

RETAIN HIS

TITLE?.

BRYAN GRANT

U. S. WOMEN SWIMMERS BEING OUSTED

PRESENT GROUP SLOWER

OLYMPIC GAMES

GOLFERS TEST

Ryder Cup Players

£1,250 Tournament

"In

AND SEVEN WIN

THREE LOSE

London, Spet. 10. Seven of the Ryder Cup golf players were successful in the first round of the News of the World £1,259 golf tournament which is being played on the Royal Mid-Surrey Course.

LAWN BOWLS SINGLES

SEMI-FINAL TIE

TO-DAY

The first of the semi-final singles matches in the local Lawn Bowls Championship will be played off this after- on the Civil Service

noon C. C. Green.

The players are 8. W. Bradbury, of the Craigen gower C. C., and H. A. Alves, of the Club de Recrcio.

Mr. H. Nish, President of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association, will umpire.

Britain's nominees were play- ing in the match-play stages of [wLIMONIALANKANSIE the tournament.

Capi

The successful Ryder players were Charles Whitcombe, Reggie Whitcombe, Arthur Perry, A. Padgham, R. Burton,

ax and Allison, while the three. Busson, Earnest combe and Jarman were nated.

..

other

Whit-

elimi-

J. J. Busson, last year's win- CHALLENGES her, was beaten by Frank Jowie by one up. Syd. Easterbrook similar eliminated Jarman by a New York, Sept. 9, America's mermaids must margin and Ernest Whitconthe speed up in the next year if they was beaten by his brother Charles expect to retain their swimming Whitcombe also by one up,

The outstanding success among championship at the 1936 Olym

the Ryder Cup players pic Games.

Although the back-strokers and Allison's victory by two up and middle distance swimmers have im-one to play over Henry Cotton.

All the others secured" Angeles, the sprint stars and breastfortable victories.-Renter. stroke nees are slowing up.

Angeles, the sprint stars and breast-

A line on Amerien's chances was gained during the recent National

WAS

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Fred Fox May

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Not Ride In

St. Leger

INJURED DURING

RACE

SMIRKE TAKING BAHRAM OUT

London, Sept. 10. The English jockey, Fox, who was originally booked to ride H. H. the Aga Khan's Bahram in the St. Leger, has met with an accident and may not be able to

A.A.U. champimuships in New York, AUSTRALIANS ON ride at Doncaster to-morrow,

and some prospects bright.

are nonetanj

Perhaps in other year many of the newer stars will improve their speed but based on present compari-

Washington Senators by whom AFTER HIS 3RD Auric is went in the sprints

they were blanked out.

The Now York Yankees won! A huge score in the first innings followed by an early declaration in the their match against the Cleveland second gave Kent victory by 195 Reds but the Tigers have such a rens against the M. C, C, at Fulke-lead that they are still far bekind. į stone to-day.

Results

The home county, thanks to Frank follow: Woolley, put up a total of 125 runs in the first innings, the left hunder scur

sets in the American Amateuring: 117. When the a. C. C. side lost Golf Championship to-day when the last wicket for 174 Kent put on the second round was played.

of to-day's

NATIONAL LEAGUE

another 152 for five wickets before de- New York

The M. C. C. batsmen were dismiss

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W. E. Holt, jur. eliminated Tor-claring rance, the former British Walker Cup captain, on the 20th green.

Pencock beat Robert ..Roger

four to Sweeney by six up and -play while Levi Yoder, the con- h queror of Oulmet, went out Turness by three up and two to play.

Moreland

You

John

from Lehman by one up, Lawson Little

Pittsburgh

second time for 208 runs.--New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

CONTINUES TO IMPROVE

beat William Lain six and four Willy Den Ouden Lowers

Eddie Hogan beat Fischer two and

one, Yules bent Michael Peared

three and one, John Nash

Ontario) bent Max Marston

(from

six

and four, Johnny Goodman bent

Another Record

Daulap three and two and Volgt The well-known female swim-)

bout John Briggs three and two.

Chandler Egan beat Charles at the twenty- Becka (Chicago) Recond hole.Reuter

BELGIUM WINS ALL FOUR

CLEAN SWEEP AT LAWN TENNIS

Westeride, Aug. 15. Belgium gained a lead of four wins to all over England in the laws tenuls match which commenced here today. Details:

Mlle, de Meulemeester (Belgium) heat Miss Susan Noel 6-9, 1-6, Gl

matches

بع

CROWN

CHAMPIONSHIP OF AMERICA

ngd breaststroke,

CLOCKED SECONDS SLOWER

Davis

TOUR

Fox received concussion, and, it is feared, may have fractured some ribs, when Sheldrake slipped up with him during the Stand Doncaster to- Felling Plate ai

Cup Players Visit y South Africa

Johannesburg Aug. 17.

If Fox is unable to ride Bahrunt Smirke is likely to substitute.

Harry Wragg has been engaged to ride Buchleigh.-Reuter.

.

In 1932 Helene Madison, now a professional, captured the 100-metre[ freestyle in 1:06.2. Eleanor tratti)

SMIRKE CHOSEN finished third in 1:08.2 and Josephine

Geneva, Sept. 10. Mekim came in fourth with 1:09.

The two Australian Davis Cup

I. II. the Aga Khan, Interviewed These three joined with Helen Johns nd captured the 400-metre relay in players J. H. Crawford and A. K.

Quist, opened their tour of South here to-day, said he has decided New York, Sept. 9. At the recent A.A.U. tournament, Africa to-day with a contest that Smirke should ride Bahram Southern Transvaal, and unless something unforeseen The American National singles Olive McKenn of Seattle took the 100- against championship. which started on metre freestyle in 1:10.2. Adding her which they won by two matches occurs Hairan will not August 29, were almost as inter-time to the next three finishers, brings to nil and one unfinished.

a total of 4:44.6 or approximately

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national in aspect as the famous for the 400-metre relay. All-England championships. This

Adrian Quist defented V. G. Kir

Reuter.

run),--

Thus it takes no mathematical ex-by 6-0, 10-8, and Crawford beat HOME FOOTBALL year many stars who participer to see that a free-style individual W. Musgrove by 2-6, 6-3, 6-2. pated in the Wimbledom classic and relay team

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The matches will also resemble the

which the United could now marshal is furt slower than that of 1932.

HOLLAND HAS STARS

The doubles

between match Crawford and, Quist and N. .G. Farquharson and Musgrove had to be abandoned owing to bad light Chief competition in the sprints when the Australians were lead-

come from Holland. Leading

English tournament in that this year: will

the tennis authorities have combined Dutch star is Miss Willy den Ouden ing by 0–6, 6–1, 4–6, 6–2, 3——). the men's and women's events into who holds the world's 100-metre une big singles tournament in which

brock of Holland, has done 1:05. both the women's and men's cham-record of 1:04.8. Miss Rie Masten- pionships will be decided. This was And these two teamed with Misses (Vergez scored a home run for done to make the tournament more Selbuch and Timmermans, hold the its world record of 4:33.3 for 10-metres, Other foreign Beeя are Jeanette the Phillies),

Campbell, of Argentina, who has churned 100 metres in 1:08 and Reave Blondeau of France, 1:08.8.

Aarhus, Denmark, Sept, 10,

Ouden, has im-1 mer, Willy den proved upon another of her world Detroit

Washington swimming records.

In the 300 metres crawl to-day she returned 2 mins. 50.4/10 seen.

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interesting and also to financial success,

assure

In the men's division Fred Perry is nguin defending his title and hopes to be the first foreign invader to win the American singles championship: three times in succession. However, The Misses

The backstrokers have improved.

Erna Kompa and

WEAK IN BREASTSTROKE

EVENTS

her

LAWN BOWLS RINKS

Hongkong Electric R. C. Team For Saturday

Saturday:

R. C. Butler, V. Sorby, G. T. Padgett and A. F. Paul (skip); W. Staker, II. S. McKay, J. Sloan and L. de Rome (skip);

in order to accomplish this be will slster Elizabeth, Alice Bridges, and

The following will represent the Electric R.C. rinks (Newsora pitched for the Sena have to wade through one of the Anna Mae Gorman, rapidly are ap

finest aggregations of players ever proneling the marks set by Ms. Hongkong gathered for the national champion-Eleanor Holin Jarrett, Olympic cham- against the Craigengower C.C. in pion, and at their present rate should the Second Division of the Lawn tu beat her previous best of 3tors).

ships.

Jack Crawford, last year's semi-be close to Mrs. Jarrett's best times Bowls League, at Ming Yuen ou mins. 58 seconds, which record she St. Louis created at Rotterdam in 1933.- Philadelphia ................ G 11

finalist, did not enter because the when the Olympics roll around. Reuter

(Clift scored a home run for Australian group is not returning to American soil on their current_trip.

The breaststrokers are wenk-but the Browns).

The committee was also disappointed that since the German national tour-that weakness is not alarmning because Cleveland

anment is held simultaneously with the U.S. could do no better than fifth

J. F. Barron, J. L. King, J. G. New York

it necessitates the and sixth in 1932, Katherine Rawls, elimination of Buron Gottfried Yon of Miami, halda the American record laigh and A. Webster (skip).

The reserves will be T. P Crama. This means that the world's of 3:13.3 for the 220-yard event and No. 2 and No. 9 players were not on in the recent championships the best Saunderson and W. Orchard,

she could do was 3:17.1. Compara { hand to battle Perry.

tively, there are a dozen foreign stars who have recordel from 3:01.4 to 13:00 fər 200 metres.

TRANSFERS OF AMATEURS

Epsom And Redhill

Recruits

Chicago Boston

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Ynysybwl, who has played for C. V. George, the Welsh amateur Aberdine, Ebbw Vale and Swansea international left-back, who played Reserves, has also joined Epsom.

F. Buckmaster, who captained for Park Royal last season, has

Woking last season, has signed Mlle. Nellie Adamson and A. de joined Epsom Town.

George first came into prominence Athenian League forms for Redhill, Borman defented Miss R. M. Hard-! wick and D. G. Freshwater 10-12, as a member of Dulwich Hamlet's A remarkably clever inside-left, eleven. A great tnckler and an Buckmaster has been hailed as an 6-4, 6-8.

A. Lacroix bont F. II. D. Wilde accurate kick, his best performance embryonic Johnny Price, and his was probably in the Amateur loss will be severely felt by the 3-6, 6-3, 86.

Mile. Meulemeester and Mlle. International at Bangor the season Isthmian club.

Another Welshman, He has played for Surrey and the Adamson beat Miss Susan Noel and before Inal.

D. Swain, an Inside forward, from Isthmian League. Miss M. Hardwick 6-4, 0—4.

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FOREIGN THREATS

are

Roderick D. Menzel, the giant Only events the U.S. in sure of Czechoslovakian, was another of the are the middle distance freestyle,

With the three top-where Lenore Kight of Homestead, Pa., foreign threats. rank Frenchmen entered-Christian and Mary Lou Petty, Seattle, Boussus, A. Martin Legery, and Jae supreme, and the diving, where the ques Brugnon-no favourite was able U.S. has 11-year-old Bury Hoerger, to coast through a clear field for the Janice Lifson, and Mrs. Dorothy promising youngsters.-United Press. finals, without putting on pressure Poynton ill in addition to several

The American Davis Cup players right through the tournament. are all playing to regain some of the glory they lost in their rout by the English-forces in the Davis Cup chal- lenge round. Donald Budge, who has been is improving his guae right along threat to all the foreign

contingent.

BUDGE BEATS SHIELDS

IN CASINO CLUB TOURNAMENT

Many persons remembering that last year Wilmer Allison went through the tournament up to the semi-finala after being omitted from the Davis

Newport (R.I.), Aug. 17. Cup squad, are sayingr It is now Sidney-Wowie durn toda the same

Donald Budge, the young Ameri thing. Two other dark horses this can Davis Cup player, defeated year were Frankie Parker, the young- Frank X. Shields, America's third ster who would not necept a Davis ranked player, 6-3, 6-7,3-0, Ann of the Cup bid, but continued to study, and 86, 61, in the Frank X. Shields, who has just reCasino Club Inwn tennis tourna turned to the tennis wars in order.

to

retain his ranking among the nation's ment here to-day

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The foreign threat for individua!! sports fouds, the Helen Jacobs vs.. Helen Wille Moody fight for tennis supremacy was greatly decreased in leadership.

Dorothy Round's decision to return to Mrs. Maoily defeated Miss Jacobs in a sensational manner England Immediately after the Wight- aj the Wimbledon championships and Cup Series instead of playing in All the other Eng- the latter hoped to turn the tables the tournament.

this time on the slightly slower courtesh Wightman cup stars remained at Forest Ills but unfortunately the here to compote—United Press.

ROCHDALE DRAWS WITH STOCKPORT

London, Sept. 19. Rochdale, playing in the Third Division (North) to-day. held Stockport to a draw at Willbuts Ground, each side scoring one goal.-Reuter.

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