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WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 1933.
PETERSEN MAY
MAY FIGHT
FIGHT CARNERA ON SEPT. 8
JAPANESE PROPOSALS Wimbledon's Most Varied
FOR OLYMPIAD.
Suggestions For 1934 Far Eastern Games Are Accepted.
The executive committee of the Philippine Amateur Athletic Fed- eration approved in principle Japan's proposals regarding the conduct of the 1934 Far Eastern Championship Games in a special meeting held recently in the office of J. Vargas, a ranking official of the federation.
The meeting was called for the purpose of hearing Japan's pro- posals:
coun-
1 The judges, referees and other officials in football. basket Įball, volley ball, and baseball shall
be appointed from a third try. For example, for Japan versus China, officials from the the Philippines shall act ne judges.
try.
B
game
Field On Record
Eleven Nations Represented In Men's Last Sixteen
W
FARQUHARSON OUT: MISS SCRIVEN'S ESCAPE
By A. Wallis Myers.
London, June 30. [7IMBLEDON'S last singles sixteen came into liue yesterday. The survivors represented eleven different nations — the most diversified field in the history of the meeting to enter the fourth round, and a visible proof of the game's expansion.
America heads the list with four challengers; England has three - all winners of their last match in "straight sets" by the way; nine other countries bave a single champion. · The quota of
JACK DEMPSEY MARRIES MUSIC HALL STAR.
Honeymoon in Reno.
Elko, Nev., July 18. Jack Dempsey, former world heavyweight champion boxing champion who has turned promo- ter, and Hannah Williams, Broad- way musical comedy actress, were married here to-day by a justice of the
ревсе.
They motored from Salt Lake City and left after the ceremony for Reno, where the new MTS. Dempsey was divorced from her first husband, Roger Wolfe Kahn. son of Otto H. Kahn, the banker, a few months ago.
Dempsey's former wife was Er- telle Taylor, motion picture tress.Associated Press.
BOUT FOR LONDON
PETERSEN'S
DYNAMIC RISE
IN RANKING
£15,000 Purse Offered World Champion.
JEFF DICKSON THE PROMOTER
London, July 18.
Mr. Jeff Dickson has invited Carnera to meet, Jack Petersen, the British heavyweight champion, for a £15,000 purse, the bout to take place in London on Septem. ber 18.
One of the most meteoric ad- vances in recent years, from the
France has rarely been so small in the last decade; four of the in- GREATER INTERVAL amateur state to professional vaders left in are new to Wimbledon.
The judges for other athletic *ports shall
comprise a reason able number of Chinese and Jap- anese staff.
The judges for the swimming hero. Yesterday Roderick Menzel. brilliantly against Dr. Turnbull,
To Cut Fatalities sports shall be appointed a same of Prague. filled the role. To beat that he rarely required to come to
has taken part in bouts for big. number from each member coun- Farquharson, the conqueror of the net. Last time Prenn played In Boxing.
Perry, in three sets was a great Vines—it was in the inter-zone
money. His earning this year will 2.That the world's Olympic coup for Czechoslovakia; it stamp-match in Paris last year he took NEW YORK-A suggestion that be many thousands of pounds.-- system of awarding championship cd Menzel as a great player. nine games in sequence of the the interval between
rounds in Reater. be adopted in the Far Eastern
Farquharson is celebrated for champion. They meet to-morrow boxing contests be extended to two Championship Games.
his variations- his inspired days in the fourth round.
minutes as a measure designed to
Carnera won his world title when Japan also proposed the change
do not always recur—but he found! The longest singles fight of yes reduce ring fatalities, has been he knocked out Jack Sharkey in. of dates of holding the Far East- the Czech's type of game very dif-terday was an all-South African submitted to the American National six rounds in New York on June 29. era Championship meet on account ferent from that offered by Perry. affair, and it ended in the rather Boxing Association by its Presi of the inconvenience of the parti- Menzel is not only a prolific maker unexpected victory of P. D. B. dent. The suggestion was made cipants from that country who of top-spin, using it for his ground Spence over Kirby. I say unex-by Dr. Julian R. Brandon, of Saning heavyweight in Europe at the moment. He retained his British are students or school boys. This strokes as well as for his service,pected because Spence has played Francisco.
"There never was a heart built title against Doyle when the latter matter is under study of the con- but a shrewd student of the re.very few singles matches this year; test committee. Should a change plies which his pin will provoke. It was thought he might not stay to stand the terrible strain of was suspended for six months for He knows what the ball is like-the course. Nor was he feeling three minutes of hard fighting foul blows in the two rounds that.
BETWEEN ROUNDS. eminence, has been made by Peter- sen. In little more than a year of Every day has had its individual and the German was serving 60 Bright American Idea winning an amateur title, Petersen.
Petersen is undoubtedly the lead-
be inade, the probable date will be the second week of June, 1934.
iy to do when it drops on the other happy inside at the end of a gruell- with only one minute of rest," the fight went. side of the net; the stroke is not ing third set. completed when it leaves his mac-. ket.
PHARACRE WINS STEWARD'S CUP.
Big Field.
One thought that if Kirby had run him round the court in the fourth set Spence might have finished his career. But Kirby elected to come
in;
.
announced Dr. Brandon. "The Sharkey waited a little more than minute rest does not allow the a year for his first defence of the heart time to come back to a nor crown he won by a hairline decision mal beat.
on June 22, 1932, from Max Schmel- "A boxer starting to fight threeing of Germany. He is credited with more minutes while his heart still a fortune of $700,000 at the age of
00
FARQUHARSON'S HANDICAP
Now Farquharson is also a 1713- Favourite Unplaced Inter of spin, but mainly of under-
spin. He prefers the fat drive for Spence passed him in short rallies, is accelerated or, in other words, 31, all garnered from his ring ex- its generations the dove with top-squared the match, and then spin impedes his own. Thus his doubtless to his joy-found that long artillery was crippled by the Kirby himself was through. enemy's method of attack; he could not make his long, low forcing shots, for which his volleying skill mainly depends.
won
GOODWOOD MEETING.
London, To-day. Pharacre, with Fred Fox up the Stewards Cup yesterday by a head from Old Riley (Her- bert) in a field of 26 at Goodwood before a fashionable crowd.
Gethin replaced Weston On Gindleton, otherwise the field was unaltered. Zanoff (steve Dono- ghue) was unplaced.
Hin-length suffered serious reduction, and when he came in on strokes that lacked their usual extension Menzel often enjoyed a picnic with his passing shots.
Tallies
At
still is beating too fast, dilates ploits. his heart and when this goes to an acute dilation fatal results often follow. It is the cause of the death of many boxers who are supposed to have died from a
who beat Austin and Shields and fewer ring fatalities."-Reuter.
the German championship
Carnera's victory brought a sigh of relief to his creditors, for almost on the eve of the title bout he filed a petition in bankruptcy listing his abili- ties at $9,828 and his assets at only $1,182,
CORPS
WELL BEATEN.
Borderers Win In H.K. Area League.
least, that was my impression of
prolonged battle. GERMANY LOSES VON CRAMM
Von Cramm, of Germany, did not punch. show his Rott Wies from against "It is true some die from 4 Sutter. This was rather a disap- blood clot on the brain, but more pointing Centre Court duel. The die of heart strain, either at the American, without bustling, could time or Inter
on, or continue ORDNANCE always hold his man, and only in through life as heart cripples. the third set did he experience the "At least two minutes rest In addition, the Czech, serving. This was not the Von Cramm and if this is done there will be sharp edge of Vas Cramm's ser should be given between rounds his high kick on a fast-drying court, could curtail many by advancing to the net himself. Overhead he was often deadly, his last year. Sutter has now to meet went to 5-4 and Miss Lyle to 6-5.
"B" Company, South Wales Bor.. The race was height and telescopic reach giving Hughes, and the winner will pro- Ever sound in a crisis, the latter won by a head; three quarters of him the widest range. Farquhar-.
bably engage Crawford.
drew out of immediate danger with derers, defeated the Royal Army a length, separating second and son could collect only eight games. land has seven representatives
In the women's last sixteen Eng-a love game. Making fewer er-
Ordnance Corps, last year's win. third horses.
rers than her opponent in the next nis League by 6 sete to 3 sets at ners, in the Hong Kong Aren Ten- The betting-22/1
AUSTIN IMPROVED OVERHEAD an inspiring ratio. America comes two games, she battled her way
England bad only one [10/1 Old Riley: 20/1 Salenold.
of her next with three, France and Ger home.
Sookunpoo on Monday. Paracre is owned by Captain did not think the Austin-Gledhil! Switzerland one each. The nations
trusty trio in court yesterday, Imany each have two, and Italy and MISS FELTHAM'S FINE EFFORT Wills, and Old Riley by Mr. match a particularly exhilarating are spread out in both fields. Bureton. Mrs. Mackean is the spectacle. The owner of Solenoid.Reuter British Wireless Service.
The following were the results: Pharacre (Fred Fox) Old Riley (Herbert) Solenoid (Elliott) Twenty-six ran.
LUZ CULLEN
Pharacre;
and
Was
young American. once a much brisker mover,' too prone to dawdle between the rallies; he almost reminded me of the man who could not cat beef because he was to tired to reach
A. F. Luz and F. Cullen, former for the mustard. Perhaps his re- champions, will play their Third Round cent Australian tour- almost a match in the Colony Bowls Champion-novelty for Americans, by the way ship on the K.C.C, green this after-
-had left ita physical reaction. noor
won
Miss Scriven and, Mme. Mathieu both had perilous journeys yesterday. The for- mer was within four points of defeat by Miss Nancy Lyle; the French champion was only separated from disaster by a single stroke.
Miss Feltham at her best is a match for almost any player. Yes- terday she struck one of her good, though not one of her lucklest,
Detailed scores were as follows:, Capt. Gottwaltz and Sgt. Halford (S.W.B.):
beat Lt.Col. Macpherson and
S/Sgt Goold ....
days, and nearly dismissed the beat S/Sgt. Taylor and Pte. French champion.. She won the McCarthy'
Routledge
6-2
8-0
6- I
first set to four, but found herself beat S/Sgt Shave and S/Sgt. 4-2 down in the second. Racing
Lt. Cresswell and Sgt. Bromley, (S..W.B.):-
for everything and missing very little, she not only recovered the
The battleground for Miss Seri lest ground, but had a match ball beat Macpherson and Goold 6-3 ven and Miss Lyle was a distant in the tenth game.. A side-line beat Taylor and McCarthy.. 6.4 Two Fixtures Arranged. Austin might have played more court, with accommodation far too drive passed a ball's width over the beat Shave and Routledge.. 6-2 Two Third Round matches in the sparkling tennis but, for the deli-limited for the sightseers. Those chalk. It was like missing a putt C. S. M. Brown and L/Cpl. Colony Bowls Championship have beration of his opponent. He took who jammed themselves in the for the match on the 18th green. Purcell (S.W.B.) — been arranged for Wednesday, a long time to win the second set, crowd-saw a curious match. Miss She never got as near to victory lost to Macpherson and Goold 3- 6- August 2,
which swung backwards and for- Lyle started so shakily that Miss again, and Mme. Mathieu.celebrat-lost to Taylor and McCarthy 3-6 (Civil Service green)'. wards like a pendulum Gledhill Scriven, without any menacing ed her reprieve by taking the final lost to Shave and Routledge 2- 6 W. V. Field J. Lunny,
rarely attempted a close quarter strokes, took four games very set from two.. (Craigengower green)
attack; many slow exchanges were quickly. Then Misa Lyle won aix
HONG KONG SECTION, Mrs. Burke brought credit to
Beta N..Drummond v J. F. McGowan.seen. Austin would have run out and the set- remarkable repri- America by beating, Mrs. Michell,
in the sixteenth game but for two sal.
P. W. L.F. A Pt, and Miss Nuthall's match with H.Q. Borderers 85133 ZL. All local sports fixtures yesterdayAmerican. In one the ball, sailing
lucky net-cords which came to the MISS LYLE LOSES RANGE
35 19 5 Miss Ridley was brief enough to "B" Cor BW.B. 6 5.1 were abandoned on account of the
She played more engaging ten suggest that the winner has now Royal Engineer
Service Corps 743 30 83. heavy rain in the afternoon.
yard along the, net before it fell low drives on both wings to rake kie, Mrs. Whittingstall lost a set
S.W.B. 7345 37 In Austin's court.
the lines and corners, and, treating to the best young player in Scot
Coy Do not imagine that Gledhill did the gallery to several dainty drop land to-day;
5 2-3-21-24 2 Corps 26 Mrs. Moody was Medical Corps... S not give the gallery some brilliant shots.
never threatened by Miss Heeley, Ordnance Corps. 7. Z 5 24 39 shots, but they nearly all came Miss Scriven appeared tired- Mile. Payot had to wage two rant. 40th Co., BEST. 2 14 13 from his forehand wing Not that "a throat" it was reported, had age sets before she could subdue Coy. 8.W.B. 6 1 5 1 39 1 MA TAU WEI ROAD, KOWLOON Austin did not deserve his.com- brought her down-but she kept Fri. Von Ende-Pflugner, a falem 12th Bty, R.A.......... 615 17 37.
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ARMY ATHLETICS.
First Lances Fusiliers Wi Championship
London, July 15 The 1st Lancashire Fusiliers won the Army team. athletics
plete triumph. The winner's commendably steady in the second ed young player from Germany. smashing showed a sensible inset and came within a point of a Imust not forget to mention that provement, and one cannot doubt love break. Temporarily Miss Lyle Berotra, flying from Paris, came that his stroke training with Capt. had lost her fine range and ac back to a Wimbledon which had Caulfelld, now of the Melbury curacy, but one felt that they not seemed quite the same without Club, who was mainly responsible |might return-perhaps to dominate him. The crowd shouted their for Miss Shella Hewitt's remark the match once more
welcome and added more applause able advance, has borne fruit Not until Miss Scriven, after when he won two doubles matches, TRENN'S SERVICE STRENGTH many long rallies, reached 4-2 in the second with Miss Nathall. Wo Both Stefani and frean were in the final set did Miss Lyle come to shall see Borotra and Brugnon in capital form, The Italian has her best, again: She played beau court to-day against Spence and championship to-day- - The ~ run- | rarely played better on turf than tifully in the next two games, to Tuckey. A breezy match is
when he annihilated Andre Merlin, draw level, Then Misa Scriven prospect.
ners-up were the BE. team from. Aldershot..