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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1935.

VISITING ENGLISH FOOTBALL TEAMS WELL BEATEN

BOWLS SEMI-FINAL

SECOND MATCH

TO-DAY

C. N. Mitchell, of the Kowloon Dock R. C., and R. Duncan, the Kowloon Bow- ling Green player, are to meet in the second, of the semi-final matches in the Open Singles Lawn Bowls Competition, to-day,

The fixture has been ar- ranged for the Kowloon Cricket Club green. Mr. C. J. Tacchi, Vice-President of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association, will umpire.

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BRITAIN'S LEADING GOLFERS

RYDER CUP. MEN ON VIEW

CHOSEN PLAYERS-

DOMINATE

London, Sept. 11. Charles Whitcombe was the only Ryder Cup player to be de feated in the second round of the News of the World £1,250 Golf tournament at the Royal Mid- Surrey Course to-day.

C. A. Whitcombe was eliminated by A. H. Padgham, another Ryder Cup player, at the 19th green.

Other results were:

Beg. Whitcombe beat Mark Sey- anour one up; Percy Allis beat Fir-j Sins five and four; L. J. Cox bent . 11. Busson two and one; Alfred Ferry beat Duvis three and one; I. Burton beat Collinge two and

one.

In the third round Padgham boat J. J. Taylor three and two, Allis beat Cox three and two, Perry buat Fairweather five and Tour Reg, Whitcombe beat Adams ong up; Burión boat Fallon, three and two-Reuter.

LEADING CLUBS ALL WIN

ARSENAL AVENGE EARLY DEFEAT

SCORE SIX TIMES FROM GRIMSBY

London, Sept. 11. Leading English football teams, holding the advantage of home ground, gave brilliant exhibitions to-day when some convincing victories were secured.

The Lumion Arsenal, who are out to create a record by winning the championship for four years in succession Won convincingly ngajust Grimsby at Highbury after having been beaten earlier in the season at Blundell Park. The Londoners to-day won by six

als to mil. Manchester City and Sunder- Hland, both of whom are expected to offer the Arsenal serious chal- lenges for the title this ERSON, also won by wide markins, each scoring six gouls in their matches. The Lancashire vide had the Wolves at Moss Side while Yorkshire eleven were entertain- ing West Bromwich Albion at Roker Park Ground.

Birmingham won for the Orst time this season, beating Leeds at St. Andrew's Football Ground by two gouls to nil.

Blackpool brought of a credi- table performance in the Second Division by beating Norwich City away from home.

Joe Louis crouching, boring into King Lavinsky's' defence in their brief fight in Chicago. The heavyweight challenger floured the Kingfish four times, and won on a technical knockout on the first

round.

BRADBURY

ENTERS

FINAL

LAWN BOWLS WIN YESTERDAY

MATCH SEEN AT VALLEY

Visiting teams in the two Third GOOD Divisions had a leas time, Barrow

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being the only side to win foreign soll.

Results of to-day's matches as cabled by Reuter follow:

FIRST DIVISION

G Grimsby Arsenal

Birmingham 2 Leeds Derby Everton Huddersfield 3 Man'ter C. Sunderland 6

0

3 Portsmouth

Wolves

0

2 Preston

G Liverpool

West Brom. SECOND DIVISION

(By "Sagax")

OUR SOCCER

FORECASTS

AMATEUR GOLF

LAWSON LITTLE WINS IN

FOURTH ROUND

CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRESS

New York, Sept. 11. Lawson Little, the amateur golf champion of Great Britain, and potential winner of the American Amateur Championship now in progress at Cleveland, Ohio, narrowly missed a hole in one in his third round match when he eliminated Knox Young, jnr. of Pittsburgh by six up and five to play.

Little had "birdies" at the second, I sisth, eighth, eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth holes and narrowly missed a hole in one, the ball being a bare six Inches from the cup at the eleventh.

and Hol

Third round results follow: Lawson Little beat Knox Mix Sive: Johnny Goodman beat Chase on up; Yates beat Eruent Pieper Lhree and one; Volgt bent Dough MePanil three and two; John Wagner beat Moreland on the

green; Waller Emery bent

(on the 19th green; Bably

(Richmond, Va.) beat Rupert

Pittsburgh) six and Ave and meets in the fourth round in the Little

Arsenal And Wednesday afternoon; Westland bent Tom Bloch

At Highbury

The following are the forecasts of Saturday's Football matches in the major Leagues in the British

DIVISION

s

FIRST

V.

V.

Wednesday Preston West Brom. Everton

ARSENAL VILLA BLACKBURN v. Bolton CHELSEA

1

V.

V. Leeds

For the first time during the many years that he has been playing Lawn Bowls, B. W. Bradbury, the Craigengower CC player, has qualified for the final MAN'STER C. v. Birmingham

HUDDERSFIELD v. Derby

v. Grimsby LIVERPOOL

of the Open Singles Champion- | Middlesbro' ship. Yesterday he eliminated Stoko

1 H. A. Alves, of the Club de Wolves

Recreio, by 22 shots to 12 on the

Civil Service C. C. Green and if

he can maintain the form he has

Norwich

1 0 Blackpool Notts Forest 1 Fulham

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH) Bristol R. 1. Cardiff

Crystal Pal.

Gillingham Reading Torquay

BRITISH POLO TEAM W

WINS

SECCOND SUCCESS

IN U. S.

EIGHT GOALS TO FOUR

Burnt Mills (New Jersey).

3 Southend

BARNSLEY

V.

BRENTFORD SUNDERLAND

Portsmouth

V.

SECOND DIVISION

V.

Burnley

v. West Ham

V.

V.

Port Vale Bury

V.

been showing during the prosent season, there is every prospect BLACKPOOL that he will carry off the title, Bradford C.

Bradbury has been

hla beat form Hull

1

0

DONCASTER

0 Notts County

@

this season and it is the general

4 Clapton O.

2 Swindon

1

1 Exeter

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Chester 4 Accrington Gateshead

Tranmere Mansfield 3 Wrexham New Brighton 2 Barrow York

1 Chesterfield SCOTTISH LEAGUE (FIRST DIVISION)

3 Ayr

degree following recent. outings,

Arbroath

opinion that he is bowling better than NEWCASTLE v. ever before. There have been oc Ocasions when he has not been able

high

to maintain a

CHARLTON

Manches-

ter U.

NORWICH v. Leicester standard of bowling but he has

Notts Forest allowed

Swansco V. has rarely 0 his game to deteriorate greatly dur Plymouth v. Fulham

ing the current. tournament... SHEFFIELD U. v Tottenham

It was necessary yesterday that he

SOUTHAMPTON v. Bradford reproduce his best form and although the standard fell somewhat during thei middle of the game both players werej

2

1

practice

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)

forced to go all out and was only BRIGHTON

through his greater experience that the pendular swung in favour of Bristol C. Bradbury, and gave him the decision Clapton i one of the best games in the PALACE tournament

BRADBURY'S EXPERIENCE,

Alves, like the majority of the Club

V.

V.

Swindon Millwall

v. BRISTOL R

Bournemouth

V. Cardiff

Y. LUTON

V.

Exeter NEWPORT Northampton Queen's Park READING Southend WATFORD

v. Coventry

Aldershot

v.

Gillingham

v,

Notts County v. Torquay

Their covering in yesterday's match, in which Raymond Guest Aug. 16. played at back for the Americas de Recreio players, is deadly with The Hurlingham polo team to was particularly brilliant. Captain his drawing but he lacks experience represent Great Britain in the U.S. H. P. Guinness (Scots Greys) und although he was able to match Open Championship matches next scored three goals for Hurlingham, shot for shot with his opponent yes month, won their second exhibition E. H. Tyrell Martin (16th/5th | terday he was not able to gauge the match yesterday, defeating the Lancers) and Captain M. P. Ausell situation to the same degree per- Burnt Mills Club by eight goals to (6th Janiskilling Dragoon Gds.)fection as Bradbury who always paw four. The teamwork of the British two ench, and Captain P. P. Sanger the best shot to play and played it

v. Crewe players has improved to a marked (111h P.A.0. Cavalry) one.

whorens Alves on some occasions was not able to find the best shot to play.

v. TRANMERE Notwithstanding commanding HARTLEPOOLS v. Gateshead lead against him during the early LINCOLN stages of the game Alves was never Mansfield demoralised and kept within reach of

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THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Barrow Carlisle

V. Chester

v. Darlington

his opponent until he was deprived of New Brighton v. -STOCKPORT

a count of two on the 22nd head, after ROCHDALE

which he was a beaten man.

Rotherham

The score was then 10-12 in favour Walsall

of Bradbury but had Alves been given the count and rande it 16-14 he might have beaten his opponent.

WREXHAM

SCOTTISH

However, it was a perfect shot YORK which gave Bradbury the count and one that was played for without there i being the nemblance of a fluke attach- el thereto.

DESERVING VICTORY

Airdric

v. Southport

7.

HALIFAX

v. CHESTER-

FIELD

V. Oldham v. Accrington

LEAGUE

(FIRST DIVISION)

Bradbury was fully deserving of Arbroath his victory particularly as he held a Ayr commanding lead after the first nine CELTIC heads when he had registered ten Dundee points against his opponent's two..

Both gave n brilliant exhibition on DUNFERM- the first two henda with each player LINE scoring one point.

Hibernian

The standard was not so high for Motherwell- the subsequently couple of heads but Partick

it was always fairly high and when over a player scored it was necessary that the wood be in very close pro- ximity to the jack, na both were cap-! able of drawing to within inches of the "kitty."

THIRD

five.und three; George Chos bent Chandler Bran three zanel one; Tarness beat" Fred Olom two and one.-Renter.

LITTLE PROGRESSES

New York, Later. Lawson Little qualified for the fifth round when he beat. Riegel by five up and three to play, in the fourth round of the U. S. Amateur Golf Champion- ship this afternoon.

Other fourth round results were; / Emery beat Fat Sawyer

(Minnen- polis) by six and four; Hel! heat Peacock two and one: Nash heat Yates three and twa; Fred Haus. (Now Orleans) beat Wagner four and two; Goodmand beat Ei. White (Bonham, Texas) two and one; Joseph Lynch (Boston) beat Holt one

up: Meister beat Warren Heipen (Kansas City) two and one; Volirt heat Eno one up; Turnesa beat Bud Donovan two and ne: W. M. McCullough jnr. (Philadelphia) beat Westlond one up.

To-morrow Little plays McCullough Reuter

Yankees And

Tigers Both Nosed Out

GIANTS BEATEN BY PIRATES

BASEBALL IN AMERICA

New York, Sept. 11. The New York Giants dropped further back in the race for the National Baseball League pennant to-day when they were beaten by the Pittsburgh Pirates while both the Chicago Cuba and the St. Louis Cardinals were successful in their respective matches.

In the Amerienn League the two top teams, the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, were de- fented. The Tigers went down to the Senators by the odd run in seven while the Yankees were Hused out by the Indians.

Results of to-day's matches follow:

NATIONAL LEAGUE'

New York Pittsburgh

R.

E.

7 16 10 11

}

1

(Melvin Ott scored a home run for the Giants while Paul Water scored for the Pirates).

Brooklyn

Cincinnati..

1 10 0 7- 16 1

·

Wilmer Allison, who eliminatad Fred Perry from the United States Lawn Tennis Championship In straight ants.

BAHRAM'S ST. LEGER. VICTORY

TRIPLE CROWN TO AGA KHAN

COULD HAVE WON WITH 12 STONES

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Doncaster, Sept. 11.

A huge crowd cheered the vic- tory of the Aga Khan's Bahram in the St. Leger, while book-

(Cnyler scored a home run for makers groaned, the winner be- the Reds).

Boston

Chiengo

Philadelphia..

St. Louis .....

3

9

1

15

19

3

7

1

12

0

10

ing the hottest favourite for many years, starting at 11 to 4 on.

The Aga Khan was in Geneva

and was therefore unable to witnes his third St. Leger win.

Bahram is the first horse since

(Allen scored a home run for 1903 to win the triple crown, and

the Phillies and Davis Cardinals)..

for the

AMERICAN LEAGUE

R.

II.

E.

Cleveland

2

1

9

#

14 1 2.

New York

Chicago Boston

3 (Bonurn scored a home run for the White Sox).

Detroit Washington...

4

16

1 12

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VARSITY GAMES

British Athletes Qualify

On Continent.

Budapest, Aug, 15. K. S. Duncan (Oxford); M. M. Scarr (Cambridge) and C. B. Holmer (Manchester) all qualified For the semi-finals of the 100 metres in the athletic section of the fater- national Universities Games.

In winning his heat, J. Sir (Hungary) equalled the record for the Games of 10,6-10sec.

by winning to-day he retained his unbenten certificate.

The Aga Khan's son, Aly Khan, who led the winner in, sníd it was most unlikely; that Babram, whose time for the race, 3 min. 1.4/5 secs.. was only one second outside the record, would over run again. Smirke, the winning jockey, who was lucky to get a Inst-minute chance to mount Bahram, owing to an injury to Freddy Fox, originally chosen as the jockey, stuted," when interviewed by Reuter, that he could have won with twelve stones.

Meanwhile, Fox, who had ridden Bahram to victory in previous classics, heard the result over the wireless in kospital-Reuter, Special,

FRIENDLY SOCCER

Hongkong Football Club Teams For Saturday

The Hongkong Football Club will be fielding two football teams in friendly matches on Saturday against the Lincolnshire Regiment. The senior elevens will meet at

E. D. T. Vane (London) was level Happy Valley at 5 p.m. while the with the leader in the 110 metres junior match will be played at hurdles, but fell at the seventh hur-3.45 p..

dle and finished fourth.

The following are the two club G. N. Blake (London) qualified teams: Fred Perry, who was beaten in straight sala by Wilmer Allison InJ. M. Small (Birmingham)

for the semi-final of the 400 metres.

the U.S. Tannis Championship:

FRED FOX'S INJURY

FRACTURED SKULL

SUSTAINED:

London, Sept. Fl.

It has now been ascertained that the English Jockey, Fred Pox, bas sustained a fractured skull.

Its stated that he will not be v. ABERDEEN able to ride for some months but HAMILTON he is at present progressing satis-

factorily.

v. HEARTS

v. Albion

V.

Clyde

Fox was thrown when Sholdrake slipped during the Doncaster Sell- ing Plate the other day and his) caused his withdrawal}

v. Queen's Park mishap

from the St. Leger in which he

v. RANGERS was to have ridden Bahram, "the

v. "St. Johnstone, winwTF*—AERLEY,

KILMARNOCK:

v. Queen O'Sth.

LANARK

G. P. Hughes won the men's final

Alves had a bad break on the sixth in the Palace Hotel Tournament for head when he conceded an unnecessary the championships of St. Moritz, threo

to his opponent. Bradbury was defeating M. Elmer, the Swiss Davis lying one when the Club do. Recrole Cup player, by 3-6, 6-2, 3-6, player, in an attempt to dislodge the

shot, played heavily on the wood but 6-1.

nilased his objective and bumped in

two more counters,

FRIENDLY SOCCER

POLICE WIN EASILY

In a friendly ramo at the Kow- loon F.C. ground yesterday, the Polico easily defeated the combined

However, he recovered somewhat only saving a maximum count with R.A.S.C. and R.A.0.0. team by Ave from in deficit of 10-2 and at the his fourth." 17th head was only 10-13 downl.

.

goals to ond, all the goals being Two shots on the 21th head gave scored during the second halt. After Bradbury bad drawn the shot Bradbury, the match and the right to on the 22nd head when Alves was meet either G. N. Mitchell or R lying two the loner fell away and, on Duncan, whose match is to be decided the next head, gave away a three, this afternoon on the Kowloon CC. being short with three woods and green,"

The Police folded a strong first division oleven and were the better. side throughout, although the nol- diors put up a good display sidering the opposition.

con-

eliminated,

Seniors: Rodger: Sykes and was Strange; Skinner, Gilchrist and Gamble: Lammert, Farrow, Elliot, In the Soccer matel Hungary Hill and Bickford, beat England by four goals to one. Juniors: Stephens; Railton and Carr, a member of the British Binnie; Hynes, Millington and team, qualified for the final of the Caplan; Sterling, Scott, William19. sculling championships,

Greenberg and Ilimsworth.

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