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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER
BARNEY ROSS RETAINS ARMOUR'S
HIS TITLE
OUTBURST
QUARREL WITH
Army Tennis CANZONERI ALMOST WINS GENE SARAZEN
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New York, To-day. The defeat of Pittsburgh by the Phillies in the second game of their double-hender.'"
gave. Bill Terry's New York Giants the 1933 National Baseball League pennant for the thirteenth time in the his- tory of the series, which consitutes a new major league record.
Last year Chicago Cubs won the
Twelve Matches At
Sookunpoo.
SECOND ROUND TO BE COMPLETED ON FRIDAY
Twelve matches were decided in the Army Lawn Tennis Champion-
IN ELEVENTH ROUND
40,000 SEE FIERCEST FIGHT IN THE LIGHTWEIGHT DIVISION FOR YEARS
New York, September 12.
uitle and met the Yankees, the ships, open to other ranks, at Soo Bowling crowd of 40,000 fans, Barney Ross, Chicago
champions, in the World Series, This year the Glante are expected to meet Washington Senators oven though they were blanked yester- day by the Browns and the Yankees secured the "double."
Jimmy Foxx banged out his 46th homer of the season, and Lou Gehrig took second place in the home run parade when he hit his 31st circuit clout yesterday.
Results as cabled by Reuter
were:
National League. .
kunpoo yesterday.
The Second Round will be com pleted on Friday.
The following Second Round matches were decided yesterday:
C/S Jarman (South Wales Border. ers) beat Bdr. Seal, (Royal Artillery) 6-1, 6-1.
Pte. Ronan (South Wales Border. era) beat S/S Goold (R.A.0.C.) 7.5,
-5.
Six Convey (Royal) Corps of Signals) beat L/C Airey (South Wales Borderers) 0-2, 6-2
M. G. Manley (Royal Artillery) beat 9/8 Savell (Royal Engineers) on walk over.
AND HAGEN Should Have Played In P. G. A. Tourney.
A flutter in golfing circles bas- heen started by the Scottish Ameri can player, Tommy Armour, who
Open titles. has won both British and American
southpaw, successfully defended his world lightweight title
He has a quarrel with two other here to-night against Tony Canzoneri, former wearer of the crown. men who have achieved that rare The battle surpassed in savagery anything the lightweight feat-Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen, who are be says, "trying division has seen here since the historic duel between Benny to kill the goose that laid their Leonard and Lew Tendler years ago,
golden egg" by-not playing in the American Professional Golfer's For fifteen rounds with scarcely a moment for breath the two Association championship (the pro- fastest and most desperate sluggers among the smaller fighters fessional match-play champion- ships), Armour played but failed to fought each other is a standstill in a struggle so close that only a split qualify. decision by Referee Donovan and the two judges retained the crown "If it were not for golf and
for Ross.
Toward the end. It was his sta-
Dmr. Jones (South Wales Border-mina, though oozing from every 1era) beat L/C Ellison (Lincolnshire muscle, that saved the day for the
Regiment) 6-2, 6-2. /**
S/S Routledge (R.A.0.C.), best Cpl. favour of Ross, giving him eight |Chicagoan. Donovan decided in Colledge (R.A.M.C.) 7-5, 6-4.
Q. M. B. Warman (RA.P.C.) beat rounds, Canzoneri four and three even, after the vote of the judges was split.
2 Pte. Smith (R.A.M.C.) 6-3, 6-1,
L/C Davies (South Wales Border era) beat B/B Flood (R.A.SC.) 6-2, 3-4.
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Boston
3
8
Cincinnatti
0
4
Brandt pitched.
Brooklyn
12 16
Hutcheson
and Flowers
hit
homers.
Chicago
3 10
1
Cuyler hit a homer.
New York
3 10
Melott hit a homer.
St. Louis
12 17
0
.
Philadelphia
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
22 7
DOUBLES.
First Round.
Jarman and Davies (South Wales Borderers) bent Lewis and Under- Iwood (South Wales Borderers) 0-2,
0-0.
Second Round.
Oldfield and Wilson (R.A.P.C.) beat Joyce and Powell (B.A.S.C.) 0-1, 6-2. Blackler and Shillito (Royal En- 3gineers) beat Andrews and Alrey
0
The title was very close to Tony. In the eleventh round when he backed the champion to the ropes, nalled a right cross. flush to Ross' chin and followed with a left hook, Ross wobbled, but the bell saved him.
Ross weighed in at 135 pounds
Canzoner! had held for two and a half years.
an organisation like the P.G.A fellows like Hagen, Sarazen, Shule, Craig Wood. and myself would probably be lucky to have ordinary paying
·Jobs to-day, instead of strut- ting around like heroes with plenty of cash in our pockels," wald Armour explosively in an Interview.mp
Kent
"And yet those fellows, Cantoneri, won it on November
over to England with all expenses: 14, 1930 from Al Singer and de paid to lose the Ryder Cup, say fended it so successfully and so that August is too early for them frequently that his admirers began to compete for the national pro- to consider him invincible.
fessional championship." Canzoner retains his synthetic
Sarazen's Reply junior welterweight title, which be recovered Orleans from Battling Shaw
on May 22. at New of
at
When told of Armour's outburst, Sarazen sald that he would gladly
moved back a month from August
and Canzoneri at 183. They were Mexico after having feat it last play in the tournament if it were (South Wales Borderers) 6-3, 6-2. about even in the betting, despite year to Johnny Jadick
Paul aand Savell (Royal Engineers) the Chicagoan's previous victory on beat Manley and Wood (Royal Ar-
June 23 when he snatched the title O tillery) 0-4, 6-2.
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"D" COY, S.W.B. TO PLAY B.Q LINCOLNS.
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On Tuesday next “D” (M.G.) Company of the South Wales Borderers, runners-up Inst year to the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, will meet Headquarter Wing of the Lin- colns in the Final Round of the Hong Kong Area Tennis League.
HARPER SETS NEW 'RECORD.
GREEN'S DISTANCE BETTERED BY 600 YARDS
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Glasgow, To-day, Ernest Harper broke world's record yesterday when he covered a distance of 20 miles, 1,604 yards, 2 feet 6 inches in two hours of travel.
The previous record, held by H. Green, was 20 miles 95%
·yards, sel in 1913. Reuter.
40TH R.E. WIN OVER 12TH R.A.
Lt. Walker And Sloane Win Three Sets.
Philadelphia.
8 to the middle of September. Up
His defeat to-night was the third to the middle of August, said Sara- this year for Canzoneri, as he drop Australian, were booked for an ex- zen, he and Joe Kirkwood, the ped a non-title decision at Grandhibition tour...
Rapids, Mich., to Wesley Ramey "I did not know about the dates last April 20. He took a ten-round until I got to England," he said. decision from Pete Nebo at Miami Now we are back after five weeks
Feb. 23 and earlier that month in
New York knocked out Billy Town of hard competition abroad trying send, the Vancouver Tiger,, in the to make up for lost time."
Date Advanced: first round,
Other sources confirmed that,
meet
Press.
Ross polished off Billy Petrolle, The 40th Company, Royal Er gineers, defeated the 12th Heavy the Fargo Express, in ten rounds at unknown to the members of the- Battery, Royal Artillery, in, a ten-Chicago March 22 to win the right American Ryder Cup team, the date Canzoneri.-Associated of the championship was advanced nis match at Sookanpoo en Satur-to
from September, its usual, month, day last by 6 sets to 3 sets.
to August: The first Densmore | Scores were:
Shute and Walter Hagen heard of it was on the last day of the Open - Championship at St. Andrews...
Lt. Walker and Spr. Sloane (R E-
bent Mr. Gar. Manley and Sgt.
Wood
best Lt Laine and Bdr. Seal
Dent L/Bdr. Allan and Cur,
Pardoa
CANADIAN 15 MILE SWIM
TORONTO, ONT, Aug. 30,
Hagen and Shute had made
6- 3 Marvin Nelson, of Fort Dodge, plana in advance to play exhibition 9.7 Iowa, today won the Canadian na matches in England and Scotland, tional exhibition 15-mile swim and and these dates could not be alter 64 first prize of 85,000 from a field ofića.
more than 100 who braved the Icy waters of Lake Ontariol
Cpl. Ford and Spr, Whitefield (R. E.)
beat Manley and Wood
6-2 6.4
beat Laine and. Seal........ lost to Manley and Wood.... 3-6 Cpl.. Lester and L/Cpl. Mullina (R. E.) :-
"Of course we would have played," said Hagen, "We had ' planned to be back home in time to play in September. (A pionship, but the fault is not dura.” “If anyone has a kick it is wo
T. D. Armour was not eligible to fellows who have" been, unable to- play in the American Ryder Cup play, for our professional cham lost to Manley and Wood ... 3-0 team, having been born in Edin- (Continred at foot of preceding beat Laine and Seal......... 6 4burgh-Reuter.-
Column)... Host to Allan and Pardos ... 126)
Jardine May Not Captain England's Next Team
877 Reliable Authority Claims That Last Test Skipper
Lou Gehrig (New York Yankésés) . 81 Babe Ruth (New York Yankees)
Chuck Klein, (Philadelphia Phillies) Wally Burger (Boston BraVER)-
China Mail
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TO-DAY
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Is Taking Step To Prevent Further Friction With Australians.
London: Jardine had come to such a de- Jardine never to captain- Eng, cision regarding Tests against and against the Australiana Aastralia, a communication might again!
not be made to headquarters until This is the report, published "on the necessity, arose, bar fu very reliable authority by the What: Australia thinks about it | "Daily Mirror, who however, is told to the Daily Mail by were unable to state whether or C. G. Macartney, who says? not Mr. Jardine had made this de-Jardine's relinquishment cision himself in a self-sacrificing the captaincy against · attempt to prevent the possibilitytrallat will undoubtedly relieve the situation as regards the conlinance of the Testa, "While admitting Jardine's cape It must be re-
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