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: July 20, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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INDIAN CRICKETERS DO WELL IN ENGLAND

Three Playing For London University: Shape Well

Others

London.

For the second year in succession three In- dians have been included in London University's Cricket XI, two of them being new "purples.”

The trio consist of Masud Salah-ud-Din, the former Aligrah University and Jullundur fast bowler, who secured his London University "cap" last summer, Asghar Ali, the Punjab University and Cambridge Senior Trial player, who is now taking a post-graduate teacher's course in London and who distinguished himself at Lord's by scor. ing a notably good century for the Gymkhana- against the M.C.C., and R. Seethamanarayana, a new arrival from South India.

Theae three are excellent all Minor Counties XI. He too was un- rounders and have done well for lucky, scoring only three runs before London University. Salah-ud-Din in being given out, b.w. The only In- particular has shown a return his dian tuking cricket somewhat serious- best bowling form. Incidentally, the ly at Oxford this summer is M. last-named has returned to India to Singh, of Balliol College. spend his long summer vacation at home. He will return to London in October to complete his Architecture

course,

PROMISING PLAYER

A fourth young Indian who has been shaping very well in London club cricket, but who has not yet

Soccer

PRIEST V. KILLER-With the lives of these boys as the grin prize, James Carney, the killer, and Pat O'Brien, the priest, are the pawns in this powerful dramatic :truggle which provides the theme of "Angels With Dirty Faces," a Warrer Brothers film, coming to the King's Theatre to-morrow.

"ANGELS WITH DIRTY FACES"

"CHARGING" POWERFUL FILM

turned out for the Gymkhana, is K RULE AGAIN

S. Samarsinh); of the Metropolitan Police College, for whom he has

AMENDED

(By A Correspondent)

Sometimes it is rather a pity that gun-play fa not allowed to be screened in Hongkong; for some ple- tures rely on it for some of their most dramalle moments. Take the im "Angels With Dirty Faces," pre- viewed at the King's Theatre yester- day, as a case in point. A few of the original вселе contained machine-gun fire, but these have been deleted and consequently the sightly. merits of the picture suffer-It only

played innings of 45, 47 and 65 int recent matches. He is also a useful opening bowler. Neither M. 1. Mer- | ra chani, who obtained his colours Inst

nór K. year,

S. Prabharkar has played for London University this

London, June 28, year, as they have been busy with At the start of last football season examination,

quite a mild sensation was caused Cambridge University have ap-wing to the alteration of the Inw parently not abandoned hope that relating to the charging of an sp "K. S. Darodi," Prince Khander Rao,ponent. You will remember that the the Gackwar's nephew, will turn out tule was altered to make charging to be the extra bowler which the permissible, in the opinion of the good enough to please most-Alm

But though the film as it is now Light Blues XI. still needs. He was referen-it-is fair and the players goers, it would have been even more included in the team for the match concerned are attempting to play powerful and intense led the ori- against the Army.

"M. K. S. Singh," the Maharaja of

ginal scenes been left intact. The Patiala's brother, has also continued There was considerable discussion Dead End Kids in

Blm shows James Cagney and the practising with the Cambridge team in the Press on the subject and

a story about a at the nets at Fenners,

killer and, late referees

idolized by a gung of slum themselves though it may be, he still stands a views on the matter. The Scottish legiance any other way, the parish held diverse, hoodlums. Unable to win their al- chance of a further trini.

referees, led by the Scottish Football priest pursundes the gangster to Association, had one interpretation turn "yellow" at his electrocution. and penalised full-backs who charged News of this disillusions the poten- 3. M. Nasiruddin, the Northamp-an oncoming forward to prevent the tial young thugs and diverts them tonshire County amateur now at forward tackling the goalkeeper.

into the right path. Cambridge, did not have the best of

These cases generally arose within luck at the Freshmen's Trial in May; the penalty aren

This, in short, is the story. But and to a penalty In the manner of telling, Michael and has probably to wait to see what kick was given. Personally, I agreed Curtiz, the director, has weaved In with the Scottish Interpretation, a few touches which for sheer drama

NASIRUDDIN'S ILL LUCK

the ball."

his form will be next year. Mean- while, this Kathiawar player bas been doing fairly well for his college, one or two English League referees would be hard to beat. Peterhouse.

Oxford recently gave the Ceyloñese,

G. R. J. de Soyan, a trial against the

The film is as intense and drama- tle as machine-gun fire when it stoya the gangster groove, but it flounders when It turns sentimental

started the season with the same idea, but the majority favoured no alteration from previous procedure in

of such cases and eventually they all fell into line and the result was that in the end.. we saw no change of the rule so far as charging was cancerned in the penalty area in England.

WORDS ADDED

the angster, Rocky Sullivan, and Cagney is startlingly effective as

the Den End Kids, es usual, are good and plenly tough, Pat O'Brien,

Japan Protests About Golf

Tokyo, July.10. The Japan Colf Association has passed a resolution to file a vigorous protest with the publisher of the "Colfers' Handbook" published in Lon- don against the alleged refusal to print the results of the Japanese amateur as well as professional championships in 1938, on the ground of "Sino- Japanese hostilities,

MARSEILLE WINS IN CHINA GOLF SOCIETY MEETING

London, July 8.

The China Goling Society is hav lug a busy season this year,"

on

The meeting which was held June 27, was a one-day meeting only and the singles competition against Bogey, Stableford's scoring, was won by G. Marseille, a former Hongkong resident, who returned the excellent score of 37 points. This all the praiseworthy when it 18 realised htat Marseille, with a hand-

more

The protest says Japanese

cap of 11, has only one arm. H. A. golf circles have never been Ottewill, formerly of H.B.M. Con- disturbed by the China insulate Service, playing off 22, had a cident from holding champion-score of 35 points, ship tournaments.

Japan is carrying on all sports including golf tourna- ments as usual, according to the protest.

The protest has been signed by three executive members of the Association, Mr. Mitsuaki Otani, Mr. Shunichi Nomura and Mr. Mitsujiro Ishii,

INDOOR BOWLING

The main function of the Society Is, of course, the annual meeting at Aldeburgh, which takes place every May. This is a two-day affair, whereas the exten meetings held in the Summer and Autumn, respective. ly, are one-day meetings only. Al- though the numbers attending these mentings are comparatively small they are most enjoyable,

On June 23, the day after thie meel- Ing of the Berkshire G.C., the Sociely had anatch against the Lucifer Golfing Society, at Coombe Hill G.C. The teams were eight-a-ride, singles being played in the morning and foursomes in the afternoon. The match resulted in a heavy defeat for the China Golfing Society by 10 matches to 2. G. Marseille and H. S.

the singles.

Third Round Of Mixed Lindsay being the only winners in

Pairs Competition

na the priest, has a role for different In the third round of the Mixed from his usual wine-cracking, quick-Pairs Competition, L. Gaddi and Mrs. fire talkative set-up. Ann Sheridan, 7. S. Landolt beat Mr. and Mrs. L. a rising star, does not have the op Welll by 08 points at the Hongkong portunity to do much here, but what Bowling Alleys yesterday.. title she has, she does well.

Chief

The English Football Association have had another go at this rule in order to clarify it to some extent and they have added the words, "and the ball is within playing distance." acting honoura, however, must go to L. Gaddi This has been accepted by the Inter-Cagnez and the Dead End Kids.

Mrs. Landolt at the King's Theatre to-morrow.

The picture will commence is run

Total L Welil Mrs. Well

national Board and therefore it will become lay next season.

This is in keeping with the Scottish view on the question. While the alteration is intended to clear the matter, I have my doubts as to whether it will or not, and I can visualise quite a spot of bother among referces in defining the point next seasori.

Rain Interferes With Cricket

London, July 19.

There was no play before lunch in the following matches:

Gloucester against Hants: Julion Kalin's XI against West Indies; War wick against Middlesex; and Notts The two detectives, Gracie Allen against Somerset: and Warren William, look more Other Lunch scores were seared. than their potential prey. Jows: But then, anything can happen in 5.5. Van Dine's "The Gracie Allen Murder Case,” Paramouni's comedy-

fol-

Lanes 120 for 2 against Essex; Derby 13 for. D against Worcester: Sussex 14 (or 8 against York; there mystery, opening to-day at the was no more play to-day owing to Queen's and 'Alhambra Theatres. rain-Reuter `Bulletin.

Australian Tennis Stars Doing Well

Chestnut Hill, Mass., July 18. Paced by Adrian Quist of Australia and Gene Mako, of the United States, seven players have reached quarterfinals of the 47th annual Longwood Bowl Tournament.

the

Total

142 172 168 482) 110 00 108 314

On the other hand, several matches Anished on the fast green and although the China Golfing Society had to admit defeat they had a thoroughly enjoyable day, The So- cely was represented by H. R. Buck- land, J. B. H. Leekle, Dr. F. M. Nelld, G. Marseille, T. 3. Fisher, H. S. Lindsay, J. E. B. de Courcy and G. Marshali.

The Autumn meeting is being held at Camberley Heath G.C. on Septem- 700ber 28 Our Own Correspondent. 113 104-124 341 110 124 123 367

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To-Night's Match

At the Hongkong Bowling Alleys this evening commencing at 0 o'clock, there will be a match between the | "Champs" and a team from U.S.S.

Gold Star.

W. Ward Wins In Bowls Tourney

INTERNATIONAL RUGBY

Paris, July 19. The French Rugby Federation an- nounce that the first game in the resumption of International matches with British Clubs since breaking off relatious in 1931, will be next year gainst Wales on Easter Monday in Paris-Router.

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