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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY,

SEPTEMBER 11, 1935.

CRICKET TOURISTS SAVED FROM THIRD

SHANGHAI BOWLS TEAM

Interport Players Solected

Shanghai, Sept. 10.

The Shanghai Lawn Association Bowls

have announced that the following players have been picked to represent Shanghai in Hongkong---]. W. Brierley (Y.B.C.), C. W. Glover (S.L.B.C.), J. M. C. Lopes (Lusitano), J. Munro, C. Richards and W. H. Train (S.L.B.C.).

The Party are due 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 sets in the American Amateur Golf Championship to-day when the second round was played.

NOURSE AND

CAMERON MAKE STAND

SOUTH AFRICANS IN ENGLAND

SECOND INNINGS

RECOVERY

London, Sept. 10.

and H. B. A. D. Nourse Cameron, the two South African batsmen, saved, the cricket tour- ists from defcat in their match at 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 Afriends were faced with '

follow-on when the the ignominy of English players rattled up a total of 467 runs and they were only able to reply with score of 210 runs.

Herbert, Sutelite and A. "Mitchell, the two Yorkshire batsmen, mainly responsible for the buge zeore by Leveson-Gawers' side, for the for-

were

DONALD BUDGE

National

Baseball

Leaders

GRANT TO MEET WOOD AT TENNIS

CHAMPIONSHIP OF UNITED STATES

DONALD İ. 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 tie occurred vestering when. Grant dominated the match and took the first two sets from the Wimbledon seci- finalist and to Jend by two games | to love in the third when Budge refused to continue after a deluge had desecnded.

When the match was continued

BRYAN GRANT

U. S. WOMEN SWIMMERS BEING OUSTED

PRESENT GROUP SLOWER

mer had 10 before dismissal and the ALL WIN MATCHES to-day Budge won the third set OLYMPIC GAMES

Intter 113.

E. A. Rowan was the only South African batsman to stand up ter the | English attack, proring 76 of the total of 240. It was Maurice Nichols, the fast bowler, who caused the duninge. taking five wickets for 55 runs.

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YESTERDAY

YANKEES AFTER THE TIGERS

follow-an was enforced but Nourse and Cameron saved

New York, Sept. 10. third defent of Chicago, St. Louis and New tourists from their the tour. The visitors were able to York, the three leading teams in declare their second innings closed at the National Baseball League, 382 for right wickets, there then being all won their matches to-day, the

ssibilities of a decision being

Giants taking both games of a Nourse scored 75 runs but Cameron double header against the Pitts- was even inore severe with the bowling burgh Pirates. and had 10 before being sent back.

At the clos of play Leveson- Gower's eleven had lost one wicket for

46 runs.

KENT BEAT M.C.C.

In the American League the Detroit Tigers, present leaders

were

severely trounced by the Washington Senators by whom they were blanked out.

The New York Yankees won A huge seure in the first innings followed by an early declaration in the their match against the Cleveland second rave Kent n victory by 195lters but the Tigers have such a runs against the M. C. C. at Folke lead that they are still far behind,

Results " stone to-day.

today's matchen follow:

The home county, thanks to Frank Woolley, put up a total of 425 runs in the first innings the left hander seor

When the a. C. C. side lost ing 117. the tast wicket for 174 Kent put on another 152 for five wickets before de- claring

The M. C. C. batsmen were dismiss.

second time for 208 runs.

W, E. Holt, jor. eliminated Tor rusce, the former British Walker ed a

Reuter. Cup captain, on the 20th green,

Roger

beat Roberti Peacock

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

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Another Record

Lehman by one up, Lawson Little beat William Tain six and four, Eddie Hogan, beat Fischer two and one, Yates beat Michael Pearce three and one, John Nash (from

Aarhus, Denmark, Sept. 10. six Ontario) beat Max Maraton

The well-known female swim-- and four, Johnny Goodman beut Dunlap three and two and Voigt mer, Willy den Ouden, has in- beat John Briggs three and two-proved upon another of her world

swimming records,

Bentor.

BELGIUM WINS ALL FOUR

CLEAN SWEEP AT LAWN TENNIS

Westende, Aug, 16. Belgium gained a lend of four wins to nil over England in the lawn tennis match which commented here to-day. Details:

Mile. de Meulemeester (Belgium) boat Miss Susan Noel 6-3, 1-6,

6-1.

Milo. Nellie Adamson and A. de Borman defeated Miss R. M. Hard-| wick and D. G. Freshwater 10-12, D-4.0-3.

in the 300 metres crawl to-day she returned 2 mins. 50.4/10 secs.

St. Louis

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at 7-5, but he was unable to prevent his opponent from ruaning jout winner by annexing the fourth set at 6-33. The final scores wert

91, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3,

Grant now meets Sidney Wood in the semi-final. In the other semi-final Fred Perry. holder, meets Wilmer Allison-Reuter

CAN PERRY RETAIN HIS TITLE?

CHALLENGES

New York, Sept. 9. America's mermaids must speed up in the next year if they expect to retain their swimming championship at the 1936 Olym pic Games.

DEFEAT

GOLFERS' TEST

Ryder Cup Players In £1,250 Tournament

SEVEN WIN AND THREE LOSE

London, Spet. 10. Seven of the Ryder Cup golf players were successful in the first round of the Nets of the World £1,250 golf tournament which is being played on the Royal Mid-Surrey Course.

LAWN BOWLS SINGLES

SEMI-FINAL TİE TO-DAY

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

The players are B. W. Bradbury, of the Craigen- Rower C. C., and H. A. Alves, of the Club de Recreio.

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

Britain's nominces were play- ing in the match-play stages of mammZTUKI NOW the tournament.

Cup Fred Fox May

Not Ride In St. Leger

The Buccessful Ryder playera were Charles Whiteombe, Reggie Whitcombe, Arthur Perry, AH. Padgham. R. Burton. R. Cox and Allison, while the other Whit- three, Basson, Earnest. combe and Jarman were elimi- nated,

J. J. Basson, last year's win ner, was beaten by Frank Jowle by

Easterbrouk olle up. Syd. eliminated Jarman by a similar margin and Ernest Whitcombe

was beaten by his brother Charles Whitcombe also by one up.

The outstanding success among thu tyder Cup players and Allison's victory by two up and Although the back-atrokers middle distance swimmers have im- one to play over Henry Cotton. proved since the 1912 games at Los All the others secured com Angeles, the sprint stars and breast-fortable victories.-Renter. stroke nces are slowing up.

Alin on America's chances was

gained during the recent National

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 ract with an accident and may not be able to

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

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bright.

100 sone prospects are none Perhans in another year many of the newer stars will improve their! speel but based on present compart sons Amerien is wenk in the sprints

AFTER HIS 3RD and breaststroke,

CROWN

CHAMPIONSHIP OF AMERICA

CLOCKED SECONDS SLOWER

In 1932 Helene Madison, now a professional, captured the 100-metre freestyle in 1:06.2. Eleanor Garatti | Anished third in 1:08.2 and Josephine Mekim me in fourth with 1:09.3.

These the joined with Helen Jolmsi and captured the 400-metre relay

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TOUR

Fox received concussion, und, It is feared, may have fractured some ribs, when Sheldrake slipped Stand up with him during the Selling Plate at Doncaster to-

Davis Cup Players Visit y

South Africa

if Fox is unable to ride Bahram Smirke is likely to substitute.

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

SMIRKE CHOSEN

Geneva, Sept. 10. H. 1. the Aga Khan, interviewed here to-day, said he has decided that Smirki should ride Bahrum and unless something unforeseen ocours Hairan will not run.-

Johannesburg Aug, 17, The two Australian Davis Cup players J. H. Crawford and A. K. Quist, opened their tour of South contest New York, Sept. 9. At the rent A.A.U. tournament, Africa to-day with a

Southern Transvaal, The American National singles Olive Mckenn of Seattle look the 100 against

metre freestyle in 1:10.2. Adding her which they won by two matches championship which started on August 29, were almost as inter- time to the next three finishers, brings to nil and one unfinished. national in aspect as the famous total of 4:44.6 or approximately

Adrian Quist defeated V. G. Kir- 4:43 for the 400-metre relay. All-England championships. This

Thus it takes no mathematica! ex by 6-0, 10-8, and Crawford beat HOME FOOTBALL year many stars who participert to see that a free-style individual. Musgrove by 2-6, 6-3, 6-2. pated in the Wimbledom classic and relay team which the United Tho doubles match between

for marshal is seen on the Forest States could now are being Hills courts.

The matches' will also resemble the English tournament in that this year

Crawford

and Quist and N. G. afower than that of 1932.

Farquharson and Musgrove had to HOLLAND HAS STARS

be abandoned owing to bad light Chief competition in the sprints when the Australians were lead-

come from Holland. Leading

1:06.

LAWN BOWLS RINKS

the temin authorities have combined will the, men's and women's events into Dutch star is Mina Willy den Ouden ing by 0-8, 6-1. 1–6, 6–—–—–2, 3–1. who holds the world's 100-metre one big singles tournament in which record of 1:04.8. Miss Rie Masten- both the women's and men's chambrock of Holland, has done pionships will be decided. This was And these two teamed with Misses (Vergez scored a home run for done to make the tournament more Selbach and Timmermanns, hold the

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world record of 4:33.3 for 400-metres. interesting and also to

Jennette the Phillies).

Other foreign aces are financial success,

In the men's division Fred Perry is Campbell, of Argention, who has again defending his title and hopes churned 100 metres in 1:08 and Rengo to be the first foreign invader to win Blondeau of Franen, 1:09.8. the American singles championship

AMERICAN LEAGUE

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to beat her previous beat of 3 tors).

The backstrokers have improved. her The Misses Ema Kompa int sister Elizabeth, Alice Bridges, and Anna Mae Gorinan rapidly are ap- proaching the marks set by Mr. Eleanor Holm Jarrett, Olympie chat plon, and at their present rate should semi-be close to Mrs. Jarrett's best times

the when the Olympics roll around.

WEAK IN BREASTSTROKE

three times in succession. However, Washington

in order to accomplish this he will of the Newsom pitched for the Seun have to wade through one

finest aggregations of players ever gathered for the national champion-

hick Crawford, last year's

did not enter because fin group is not returning to

mins. 58 seconds, which record she St. Louis............... created at Rotterdam in 1933. Reuter,

TRANSFERS OF AMATEURS

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The

EVENTS

Hongkong Electric R. C. Team For Saturday

The following will represent the rinks Hongkong Electric R.C. against the Craigengower C.C. in the Second Division of the Lawn Bowls League, at Ming Yuen on Saturday:

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

American sell on their current trip, The committer was also disappointed

The breaststrokers are weak-but that since the German national tour that weakness is not alarming because nament is held simultaneously with the U.S. could do no better than fifth

J. F. Barron, J. L. King, J. G. American it necessitates and sixth in 1932. Katherine Rawls, elimination of Baron Gottfried Von of Miani, hids the American record Haigh and A. Webster (skip).

The Cramnt. This means that the world's of 3:13.3 for the 220-yard event and

reserves will be T. P. No. 2 and Ne, 3 players were not on in the recent championships the best Saunderson and W. Orchard. hawl to battle Perry.

she could do was 3:17.1. Comparn. tively, there are a dozen foreign stars! wlio have recorded frum 3:03.4 to 3:09 for 200 metros.

FOREIGN THREATS

Ynysybwl, who has played for

Roderick Menzel, the giant Only events the U.S. Is sure of Aberdare, Ebbw Vale and Swansea Czechoslovakian, was another of the are the middle distance freestyle, foreign threats. With the three top-where Lenore Kight of Homestead, Pa., Reserves, has also joined Epsom.

F. Buckmaster, who captained rank Frencimen entered Christion and Mary Lou Petty, Seattle, ara Woking, last season, has signed Bousas, A. Martin Legeay, and Jac- supreme, and the diving, where the Athenian League forms for Redhill, ques Brugnon-no favourite was able U.S. has 11-year-old Mary Hoerger, remarkably clever, inside-left, to coast through a clear field for the Janice Lifson and Mrs. Dorothy Buckmaster has been hailed as an

promising youngders-United Press.

C. V. George, the Welsh amateur international feft-back, who played for Park Royal last sensori, has joined Epsom Town.

George first came into prominence as a member of Dulwich Hamlet's A great tackler and an was probably in the Amateur as will be severely felt by the International at Bangor the season Isthmian club. before last. Another Welshman, ; He has played for Surrey and the D. Swain, an inside forward, from Isthmian League.

eleven.

A. Lacroix bent F. H. D. Wildof accurate kick, his best performance embryonic Johnny Price, and hisht, Butting on pressure Poynton Hill In addition to several

3-6, 6-3, 8-6,

Mile. Meulemeester and Mile. Adamson beat Miss Susan Noel and Miss M. Hardwick 6-4, 6-1.

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the tournament. The American Davis Cup players are all playing to regain some of the Klory they lost in their rout by the English forces in the Davis Cup chul- lenge round., Donald Budge, who has improving his game right along

Been

is a serious threat to all the foreign contingent.

Muny persons remembering that Inst year Wilmer Aillson went through the tournament up to the semi-finals after being emitted from the Davis Cup squad are saying it now Sidney R. Wood's turn to do the same

thing

BUDGE BEATS

SHIELDS

IN CASINO CLUB TOURNAMENT

Newport (R.I.), Aug. 17. Donald Budge, the young Ameri-

Two other dark horses this can Davis Cup player, defeated year wers Frankio Párker, tHE FUNE="Frank X. Shfolds, America's third- ster who would. not accept a Davis ranked player, 6-3, 6-7, 3—6, bid. but continued to study. 8-6, 6-1, in tho final of the Frank X. Shields, who has just re- Casino Club lawn tennis tourna- turned to the tennis wars in order to

Cup

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

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Wimbledon champion is not compet Ing.

In the women's division it was hoped to have another thrilling chap- ter in one of the world's bitterest

The foreign threat for individual sports feuds, the Holon Jacobs va. Helen Wills Moody tight for tennis supremacy was greatly decreased in leadership.

Mrs. Moody defeated Dorothy Round's decision to return to Miss Jacobs In a sensational manner England immediately after the Wight- at the Wimbledom championships and man Cup Series instead of playing in the latter hoped to turn the tables the tournament. All the other Eng- this time on the slightly slower courts lish Wightman cup stars remained at Forest Hills but unfortunately the here to compete.United Press,

Reuter,

ROCHDALE DRAWS

WITH STOCKPORT

London, Sept. 10. 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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