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CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP
RECREIO ARE WELL DEFEATED.
Second Eleven Concede Five Goals.
GREAT Y.M.C.A. VICTORY.
BURNLEY DEFEAT NOTTS FOREST.
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Advance Ten Places
in Table.
ODD GOAL IN THREE.
QUEEN'S COLLEGE AQUATICS.
Annual Sports Held
at V.R.C.
FOURTEEN EVENTS.
London, Yesterday. At the conclusion of the annual The following was the only re-aquatic sports of Queen's College sult recorded in the League Cham-at the V.R.C. yesterday afternoon pionship:
Mr. G. P. de Martin, the Director
Notts F.
Second Division.
1 Burnley
P. W. D. L.
-Reuter. Goals.
A. Pts.
0 1 1 10 11
2 of Education, distributed the
prizes.
The following were the full re-
7 13 gulta: 11 12
5 2 1 17 11 12 One length amall boys' race:-).
9 11
17. 9
17 16 10
10 6 10
8 11 Yung Fuk-pui: 2. Ng Chung-man.
Two Ingths (free style) For Juniors. Chan Kai-him: 2, Chan Kan-fal.
3 19 17 8
At King's Park yesterday the 'Y.M.C.A. Recond eleven registered their first win of the season when they defeated the Club de Recreio second eleven by five goals to one. Selk opened the scoring for the "y" as the result of a very fine solo effort and Parker added second goal before the interval. Parker's goal resulted in a misun-Bury
Bradford derstanding on the part of the Re-
Plymouth A. crèio goal-keeper, who thought Wolves that Parker had, shot from outside Stoke C the circle and therefore made no Southampton effort to stop bis hard drive. The Leeda Un. Tottenham half-time whistle went soon after Notts Forest wards with the Y.M.C.A. leading Burnley Millwall by two clear goals.
Soon after the resumption a phas Notts Cnty.
Port Vale from Smith sent Wilson away and Oldham A. he found the back of the net with Bradford C. ; That shot from close quarters. Preston N.E
2 0 5 18 17 Three goals in arrears made the Swansea T.
४. Recreio sit up and take notice and Manchester U. 8. 2 2 4 1
Barnsley
20
13. 20 15 na the result of a forward 'move Chesterfield
11 19 ment the inside right went through Charlton. A. 7 1 1 6 11 10 1 0 7 я 90 to score their lone point. The Bristol C. | "Y", however, were soon on the offensive again and Smith knotch- ed their fourth goal from close in and Parker added the fifth goal.
Two lengths (free style) for Seninry:-1, Chou Sui-kami 2. K. Nazarin.
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RECREIO ELEVENS FOR TO-MORROW.
Strong Teams in Field For Opening Games.
For the winners Skinner played a great game in goal and was well covered by Stoker, who was play- ing a brilliant game in defence. The "Y" half-back line proved too
The following will represent the much for the Recreio forwards, Mitchell being outstanding. Bater Club de Recreio in their League at centre half and Sweet at right-match against the Royal Navy on half were also towers of strength the Recreio ground, King'a Park, in defence and their feeding of the at 4.30 p.m. to-morrow:- forwards showed a welcome return
the
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King's Park, at 3 p.m. to-morrow:
R. Marques; R. Silva-Netto, S. to form. Of the forwarda Selk Sousa; G. F. Victor, N. Beitrao, was obviously the most dangerous H. C. Remedios; B. Gosano, man near goal and his cut throughs Ward. A. Gosano, L. A. da Rocha, the defence when a pass was ex- and A. J. Brown, pected left
The following will represent the Recreio backs Parker also played a Club de Recreio Reserves in their standing. good game and his first goal was League match against the Radio an excellent seizure of opportun-Sports Club on the Recreio ground, ity. Wilson on the wing sent In
A. McGrann; H. M. Britto. B. some rattling good centres but he needs to get off the mark quicker Gaan; E. Lawrence, C. Figueiredo, if he is to develop into & first.
Marques; J. Gonsalves, J. class player.
The Recreio backs Gomes, G. Guterres, J. C. Santos, were weak in defence and though, and F. A. Santos. their half-backs worked pluckily they were unable to check the i raids on their goal.Į Their forwards were very orthodox when in possession but they were unavoidably neglected by their half-back support.
Result:
numerous
V.
Y.ALC.A. II.
5 Recreio II.
1 YM.C.A.:-R. D. Skinner; W. Stoker, L. W. Tipple; S. Sweet, R. A. Bates (captain), G. Mitchell; H. Muller, S. Selk, W. H. Smith, P. Parker, and J. M. Wilson,
THE AMAZING CAREER OF PAAVO NURMI.
Unparalleled Series Of World's Records.
Paavo Nurmi was born in Fin France, Germany, and America. land in 1897. He first made his He has won all the Finnish cham- toy at the Olympic Games at pionships from 800 metres to Antwerp in 1920, since when he 10,000 metres. He ran 800 metres has staggered the athletic world in 1 min. 56 secs. Upon his visit with an unparalleled series of re- to England in 1922 he won both cords.
our Two Miles Steeplechase and
At present he holds the follow. Four Miles Championships. ing world's records:-
One Mile 4 mins. 10:4/10 Becs. Three Miles-14 mins. 11.1/5
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Teaching the Yanka.
2
Four long the (free style) fur "Juniora:-1, "Chan Kai-him;" 2. Chan
Kan-fui.
Two lengths (breast stroke) for Juniors:-1, Chan Kan-ful; 2, Yul Po-
!
Two lengths (breast stroke) for Seniora:-1, Wong Kam-to; 2, Wong Blu-hung.
Two lengths (hack afrohe) for Juniors:-1, Chan Kal-him; 2, Chan Kan-fui.
Two lengths (back stroke) for Seniors:--1, Chun Sui-kum and Wong Kam-to (dend heat); 3, Wang Sui- hung.
Diving for Juniors:-). Yung Fuk- pul; 2, Chan Kai-him,
Diving for Seniors:1. F. R. Abbas;; 2, Weng Wing-aut,
Lang Plunge (Open);—1, Hung Ho- chiu: 2, Kitchell,
Class team race for Juniors:-1,
Class 4B.
Class team гасе for Seniors:-1,
Close C2.
Senior Champion:-Chan Bul-kum Junior Champion:-Chan Kai-him,
JACKSON CAPTAINS-
CHELSEA.
Star Winger Succeeds Andy Wilson.
London, Sept. 22. It ន announced that Alex
the Jackson,
Scottish Inter- national forward, succeeds Andy Wilson as captain of the Chelsea football team.
run, when he pulverised Shrubb's six miles record. His 'easy stride; his high arm action, and the clock- work regularity of his movements. impressed everyone immensely.
As he covered lap after lap. Re consulted his stop-watch to 860 whether he WAB within his schedule, but he scarcely needed to do this, for he ran almost as evenly as the watch Itself, at the rate of rather more-than 12 miles an hour.
been
And this
Amazing Pace Judgment. Hia last lap was practically as fast as his first one, and for twenty laps his time did not vary more than a second or two. WAB the marvellous precision of the man which amazed us all, and his extraordinarily clever pace In America, from January 6 to May 23, 1925, taking part in 69.
| judgment. · He seemed to have indoor races, he ran 190,816 metres plenty of reserve power at the end Four Miles--19 mins, 15.3/5 seca. (118 milles 1,140 yards), and was
of his run, and calmly walked Five Miles-24 mins. 6.1/5 accs. only beaten in the last of all, away from the track as if it had Six Miles-29 mins, 36.2,5 Beca. which was
a practice run. over 800 metres, by notwithstanding the fact that (a Ten Miles 50 mins, 15 socs. Alan Helfrich, in 1 min. 55 secs. 2,000 Metres (1 mile 1,520 yards) Nurmi declares he enjoyed the last Guy M. Butler pointed out in an
interesting analysis of his achieva», ---8. mins, 204/5 secs.
ment) he was actually moving 5,000 Metres (3 miles 188 yards) In every race he ran he actual-faster at the finish of his six miles
-14 rains, 28.1/5 secs.
ly established a new record in than Vertanen, his fellow-country- 7,500 Metres (4 miles 1,162 some way or other: Some of the man, was at the end of the A.A.A.
yards)-22 mins. 22 secs. records were marvellous, but the 10.000 Metres (6 miles 876. greatest of all was two miles in 10 miles championship, which he
yards)-80 mins. 0.1/5 sacs & mine. 58 sec., an astounding 15,000 Metres
(9 miles, 664 feat. In addition to those races, comparison with those of Shrubb Nurmi's Agures, mila by mile, în yarda) 10 mins. 49.5/16 he travelled overal thousand miles. ́ ́His prizes amounted to 60 30 mins-6 miles 829 yards medals, with gold watches and
9,957 metres)..
cups, which were valued at 8,000 One mila" Two miles 60 mins-11 miles 1,635 yards | dollars,
(19,210 metres).
All who were at Stamford Bridge Three miles
Pour miles Nurmi also holds a number of on Whit Monday, 1980, will res
Five miles recorda fu Finland, Sweden, member Nurmi's wonderful record "six miles
Becs.
event best of all,
*
won.
weraz-kode:
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NORML SHRUBB..
mina, soes, mins, secs.
·4 45.2/5° 4 46.2/6
9 42.4/5 9 44.2/5
24-44.3/8 14 45.1/5
10 40,2/8 19 502/5 24 45.3/8. 24 55.2/5 20 88.2/5:20 60.2/5)
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