MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1932.
HOME FOOTBALL
RESULTS.
GOOD FRIDAY'S GAMES.
ENGLISH LEAGUE.
London, Friday. First Division.
Arsenal
* Derby Cnty.
Blackpool
1
Portsmouth
Chelsea
3 Belion W.
Everton
2
West Brom.
Grimsby T.
2
Middlesbro'
Newcastle U.
3
Leicester C.
Sunderland
Aston Villa
West Ham 1 Wednesday
Burnley Rury
Serand Division,
1 Bristol C.
Manchester ('. 0
Millwall
Noits Forest
Oldham A.
Port Vale
Preston N.E.
1
SHOOTING.
Volunteers' Annual Meeting.
FULL RESULTS.
The annual rifle meeting took place at Stonecutters on Friday and Saturday, The weather was good and there was very good light, except on Friday afternoon during the Tile Competition. Several good performances were recorded.
The Engineer Company put up a record score in both the Blake Shield and Francis Cup Competi
In the first, they reversed 1tions.
TO-DAY'S HANDICAPS.
Hetman To Give King's Bounty Five Pounds.
"B" PONY'S BIG IMPOST.
Mira Bay Handicap, "A" Class, one and a quarter miles-Apollo, 166; Coronation Eve, 150; Cyclamen Bay, 150; Fortune Bay, 145; Gay Crusader, 150; Gold Key, 140; Het- man. 165; King's Bounty. 160; Sadko, 156; Sitting Bull, 163: Valorous, 140.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WORLD'S LOVELIEST **
WOMAN.
Court Favourite Now Penniless.
FASCINATED RASPUTIN.
The most beautiful woman in the world." This is the proud title Canterbury Park Handicap, "g" long borne by the Baroness Anas Cluss, about one mile 171 yards.- tasia of Andersin-in years gone Anniversary Eve, 170; But After by. That, 162; Canny, 140; Choy Pak, The most brilliant soldiers and) last year's result by beating No. 4168; Joaquim, 144; Lucy Glitters, diplomats in Europe competed for 160: Lung Mui, 140; Miss Jummy. her smiles. Her loveliness fascinat- 140; Palaverer, 150; Senorita, 140;
ed the ill-famed Rasputin, and she Taiping, 140; Tin Tac, 140; Weat-earned his bitter enmity when she land Stag, 159.
2 Platoon, and in the Francis Cup 1they won by fifteen points though 2 No. 2 Platoon "B" made a good effort and beat last year's winning
2
Charlton A.
2
3 Swansea T.
1
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score.
The Tile Competition was made
2 Notts County 1 more difficult than usual by the xlare, most of the tiles being prac itically invisible, and under the cir- cumstances, No. 7 Platoon "B" team Plymouth A. i well to break eight out of nine. In the Attack Competition No. 7 Platoon beat the Engineer Com- pany by one point.
2 Southampton
1
3 Barnsley
2
Chesterfield
Tottenham H. 3 Stoke City
Third Division (Southern),
2 Southend U.
Brentford
O'
2
The best individual score in the Blake Shield Competition was re- gistered by L/Cpl. Lockhart; Cpl. 3 Holmes had the best aggregate
xrore for the day.
I In the individual competitions,
refused his advances,
But now she is a sick and lonely old woman Hving in a damp dark
friends..
Mira Bay Handicap. "E" Class] six furlongs.-Blue Plane, 157; cellar in a slum on the outskirts of Bright Eyes, 155: Dan's Whiddon: Belgrade. She is supported only by 140; Estrellita, 145; Firefly, 140; the spasmodic charity of former Friar John, 140; Gamester, 140: Gee Gee, 140; Gold Cup, 340; Day after day she sits writing, |♬ Highjinks, 152; Hirwego, 145; Hosordy, 148; Huggo, 140; Jupiter tied to a piece of stick, but she writing....Her only pen is a nib
149; Kanpaz, 146; Malakit, 140; Mistletoe. 165; Movie Star, 140; memoirs the story of the glories she Pocahontas, 165; Prospero, 140 has known. The Crook, 148: The Wanderer,
writes continually, weaving into her
146; Trigo, 140; Vim, 146; White Luxury of Tsar's Court.
Label, 146.
She writes the story of her child- Mirs Bay Handicap, "D" Clane,eral Lebedeff, she was brought up hood, of how, the daughter of Gen-
Queen's P.R. Sor. Salter beat L/Sgt. Rozario for six furlongs.-Amon, 140; Amoy amid all the luxury of the Russian
first place in the Musketry Competi-/ 142; Blue Heaven, 148; Buchanan court of pre-war days.
Brighton
2 Watford
Bristol R.
1 Torquay U
Ciupton O.
3
Crystal P.
3
Norwich C.
Gillingham
1
Cardiff C.
tion. Spr. Johnson was third.
Luton Town
3 Mansfield T.
1;
2
Exeter C.
Kending
Swindon T.
Thames
3 Bournemouth
0 Fullam.
Third Division (Northern).
Carlisle U. 1 Rotherham U. Chester
2 Hull City Crewe A. Darlingtoni Hartlepools U.
Lincoln City
0 Tranmere R.
1 Gateshead
0
Barrow
5 Accrington S.
5 Doncaster R.
Southport Stockport C. 5 Wrexham York City
Officers Prize.
150: Celerity, 140; City of Shang-
The delights of the gilded life bai, 143; Country Club, 140; De she led as the wife of a wealthy
In the Corps Championship, Lt Bene, 150; Echo, 140; Espy, 140; officer of the Imperial Guard, detail- Westlake again disproved the theory that old soldiers fade away, by an- Fighting Blood, 153; Gallant Fox, ed accounts of her three weddings, nexing the championship and the; 158: Ghost Train, 140: Gold Bar, of numerous and brilliant journeya C.Q.M.S. Grenham 150; Good Day, 140; Heliotrope throughout Europe, of how she was had hard luck in being only placed Leaf, 158; Helter Skelter, 150 shut up in a luxurious "prison" by 'second. Both he and L. Westlake Helvellyn, 140; Jimmy, 140; Little her cid and jealous second husband 0 beat the previous hest score of 118 Cem, 140; Mongolian Stag, 140;these are some of the memories Much Ado, 140; Pathfinder, 153 pouring from the clumsy pen of O registered by Capt. Mitchell two
Philanderer, 165; Scrappit, 140 this poor refugee.. years ago.
Shanghai Beau, 145; Siwash, 165; During the war she served as
140; Nursing Sister Sonny Boy, 140; Sunbeau, valcta, 143; Vanter Hall, 140: sonal letter from the Tsar, thanking Tango, 140: Until Then, 143; front, and she still treasures a per-
2
2
L'Sgt. Brite of No. 12 Platoon won the Tyro with the good score 0 of 99, which is also the highest 1 score for this competition.
2
The Open Revolver resulted in a tie, C.P.O. Clark and P. Fletcher both scoring 29. The latter won the re-shoot. The Corps
Whoopee, 147.
Canterbury Park Handicap, "A"
A
on the Russian
her for her great services country.
to her
Class, one mile 171 yards.-City The scene changes to the present Revolver of Melbourne, 140; Evening Star, day, back to the poor hovel where Competition went to L/Cpl. Lock-140: Friar Tuck, 140; Kilrea, 140: the former beauty sleeps on bare
Resulta.
Full results were as follows:- Blake Shield.
5
Rochdale
SATURDAY'S GAMES.
hart.
SCOTTISH CUP.
Semi-Final Round,
Possible
360
Engineer Company "A" (Cpl.
Hamilton A. 2 Rangers
(at Celtle Park).
5 Salter, L/Cpl. Lockhart, Spr.
Smith, Spr Salter)
301
No. 4 Platoon "A" (C.Q.M.S.
3
Grenham, Cpl. Holmes, L/Cpl.
Woodman, Pte. Weod)
293
No. 12 Platoon (C.S.M. Baptis-
ta, Sgt. Xavier, L/8gt.
Rozario. L/Cpl. Ribeiro)
289
No. 10 Platoon "A"
Airdrieonians 2 Kilmarnock
fat Firkill Park).
ENGLISH LEAGUE.
First Division.
Aston Villa Bolton W. Chelsea Grimsby T. Huddersfield Leicester C. Liverpool Middlesbro' Newcastle U. Wednesday West Ham
Bradford
2 West Brom.
3 Sheffield U.
◊ Everton
1 0
0 No. 2 Platoon "A"
Twenty-one teams fired.
2 Manchester C. 1 Possible
1 Portsmouth
3 Birmingham
1 Sunderland
2
0 Blackburn R.
3 Derby C.
3 Blackpool
i Arsenal
Second Division. --
Chesterfeld
Southampton
2 Bristol C.
Leeds Un.
Francis Cup.
Engineer Company "A" (Cpl.
1 Salter, L/Cpl. Lockhart, Spr.
Salter. Spr. Smith)
2 No. 2 Platoon "B" (Pte. Groves,
3:
Pte. Braley, Pte.
0 Fte Tetley)
Kobibel late Winter's Tale, 152; boards and keeps warm by drinking Manna, 140; Polar Star, 168; Sea- hot tea boiled over a spirit stove-i son Ticket, 158; Sunlight, 148; her only means of keeping warm. Woodland Stag, 158.
THE BOMB PLOT.
Communists Are Now Suspected.
Mira Bay Handicap, "B" Class, one mile. Adam, 140; Bag and
Blue Star, 148;) Baggage, 160; Bowery Bay, 140; Champagne Bay, 147; Chateau Bay, 140; Daylight Eve, 140; Dee, 143; Eros, 145;; Herodom, 140; King's Justice, 165; King's Service. 158; Little Beaver, 155; Lunar Star, 140; Meridian Star, 155: Mike, 140; Nippy, 140; 286 Paul Pry. 140; Peppermint, 140;
Princess Hall, 155; Racing Boy, St. Peter's is now believed to 276
148; Royal Flush, 149; Sanction, have been placed there by. Com- 140; Spey, 140: The Tiger, 146; munists in a second attempt on 300 Tiana, 160; Tontine, 154; White the life of the Pope.
251
Eastman,
236
No. 4 Platoon "A" (C.Q.M.S.
Grenham, Cpl. Holmes, L/CM. Woodman, Pte. Wood) 232
0 No. 12 Platoon .....
.... 229 219
Rome.
The bomb which was found in!
Jade Stag. 156; Wild Life, 160; Presumably it was secreted Wonderful Stag. 140; Workable before the Mass at which the Stag, 146.
Pope officiated, which followed
If the Top Weight does not ac- the visit of Signor Mussolini to cept, all Weights to be raised by the Vatican. 6 ib.
Mirs Bay Handicap, "C" Class,
Some months ago a bomb was found at almost the same spot at
1 mile.-African Eve, 140; Alexan- a time when the Pope was due to
attend St. Peter's.
dra Hall, 140; Amos, 140; Bistre,
Recently "sentence of death" 160; Bluelove, 140; Cabinet Hall, 140; Cebu, 140: Chivalrous, 160; is said to have been passed on Christmas Belle, 140; Christmas the Pope by a revolutionary body. Frolic, 140; Devon, 140: Don, 165: It is reported that a few days Esculado, 140; Gold Ring, 144; before the second attempt the 9 Iloilo, 140; Imperial Hall, 144; In- Pope received notice of this
diana. 156; Just Imagine, 140; Although the Italian police Kate, 140; King's Parade, 154; have made inquiries into the (Continued at foot of next column.) finding of the bomb, no arrest
has yet been made
Burnley
1 Bradford C
1 No. G Platoon "A"
Charlton A.
3 Notts County
1 Twenty teams fired.
1- Millwall
0
Tile Competition.
Manchester U. 5 Oldham A.
1
Possible
Notts Forest
2 Port Vale
1 No. 7 Platoon "R" (Sgt. Chap. .
Preston N.E.
3 Swansea T.
0 man. L/Cpl. Cranston, Pte.
0
Forbes, Piper Nisbet)
8
D
2/Lt, Branson, O.S.M. Stat.
0
tery, Sgt. Terry)
7
No. 10 Platoon "A" (2/Lt. Silva,
Sgt. Sequeira, L/Cpl. Soares,
1 Pte. Rocha)....
7
1
No. 4 Platoon “A”
6
Stoke City
2 Barnsley
Tottenham H. 0 Bury Wolves
2 Plymouth A
Third Division (South).
Bournemouth
Brighton Bristol R. Clapton' O. Crystal Pal Mansfield T. Norwich C. Queen's P.R. Swindon T. Torquay U. Watford
I Northampton
4 Thames
3 Luton Town
5 Coventry C.
1 Reading
1 Fulham
1 Brentford
2 Cardiff C..
2 Exeter C.
1 Gillingham
1 Southend U
· Third Division (North),
Accrington S
Carilale U.
Crewe A Doncaster R Rochdale Southport Stockport C Tranmere R. Wrexham Tork City
alkirk
4 Halifax T
€ Gateshead
0 No. 2 Platoon "A" (Lt Richards,
1 No. 7 Platoon "A"
2 Eighteen teams fired.
2
DPossible
3: New. Brigton 2
- 2 Hull City
Ο Βάττον 1. Lincoln City 1 1 Darlington 0 5 Hartlepools U. 0 25 Walsall 3 Chester
SCOTTISH LEAGUE,
Motherwell Third-L
First Division.
39-Leith Ath.
Attack Competition.
No. 7 Platoon "A" (Capt. For- syth, CS.M. Parkinson, Sgt.
Stopant-Thomson, Piper Wat son). Engineer Company "A" (Cpl. Salter, L/Cpl. Lockhart, Spr. Salter, Spr. Smith)
6 No. 4 Platoon "A" (C.Q.M.S. Gratham, Cpl. Holmes, L/Cpl. Woodman, Pte. Wood)
60 No. 2 Platoon "B"
Musketry
Spr. Salter (Engineers) L/Sgt. Rozario (No. 12) Spr. Johnson (Engineers) 2/Lt. Brinson (No. 2)
Sixty-eight competed.
Corps
Lt. Westlake (H:. Q.) C.Q.M.S. Grenham (No. 4). C.Q.M.S. Cuthill (No. 6) L/Cpl. Woodman (No. 4) CS.M. Parkinson (No.7) Spr. Salter (Engineers) L/Cpl. Lockhart (Engineers). Pipe Major Mackie (No. 6)
|- Li/Sgt. Britto (No. 12)
Forty-three
Mirrel
ble P*Fletcher C.P.0. Cirk
Sta
No, 9 Platoon
"Fifteen teams competed.
Competition.
20 20
20
SAPRA
19
The letter which was thrown" to the Pope during Mass at St. 80 Peter's .the-day before the bomb was found has no connection with any attempt against his 29 safety.
The writer, who was arrested, has been found to be Luigi 24 Jacobezzi, a bank clerk, with 23 deep religious convictions.
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German Women Trained New Figure for French
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