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(By GEOFFREY SIMPSON)
NE of
AUSTRALIAN
GOLFERS FOR
UNITED STATES Bolger A Potential
World Champion
SARAZEN'S COMMENT
ON be the most controve the Possibility of the establishment
SIDNEY WOOD RANKS STEEL COULSON'S
FIRST IN EAST
SHIELDS RELEGATED TO
SECOND PLACE
DOROTHY ANDRUS NO. 1 LADY
New York.
BILLIARDS
ENGINEERS HEAD LEAGUE
CP.O'S CLUB CLOSE ON
THEIR HEELS
"As a result of recent matches: in the Steel Coulson's Billiards League, the Royal Engineers Sors
|date:-
Melbourne, Australia.
moment is what action a cricket of a regular series of matches be umpire will také next season if he tween Australian and United Stätes forms the opinion that a fast bowler professional golfers along "the
IDNEY B. Wood Jr. of New York, who made a good showing geanta Mesa havo regained the is making a systematic attack on lines of the Ryder Cup contest be
last season in American lawn tennis and as a member of premier position in the league. the bataman when standing clear of tween the United States and Great the United States Davis Cup team, has been ranked at the top of The following are the results to the wicket.
Britain, was realised when the the list by the Eastern Lawn Tennis Association for 1934. Mr. P. F. Warner, a former Eng- touring American professionals pre-Wood was ranked in third place a year ago behind Gregory Bergt's Mess, R.A. Sergt's land captain and Test team selector, pared to return home,
8 Mangin (2) and Francis X. Shields (1). Shields has gone E. Lanes v A team headed by Paul Runyan, down to second place and Mangin to fifth throws some light on this subject in his editorial notes in the United States P. G. A. champion, Gricketer Annual.
made a successful tour of the autip "If the captain ignores the fact odes, and there is discussion of the that the umpire has drawn his atten-Australian professionals returning tion to the matter" he says, "It the vialt next year or in 1936. would be the duty of the umpire to
Australians For Britain.
Elvin
Malone
R. Berkeley Bell, the former Texas star who now. resides in Thompson this city, has advanced from sixth to third, place in the Eastern Crosslor rankings Clifford S. Sutter, former New Orleans player, has been Benson given fourth place, held last year by J. Gilbert Hall of Orange, Gavin N. J. Hall occupies sixth place in the new list.
Other members of the first 10j
tell the captain that he would have In the meantime, Gene Sarazen, to report the incident to his county making an Independent tour of Aus- are Dr. Eugene H. McCauliff Jr. FRED PERRY STILL
committee. The opposing captain, tralia, has contributed $250 toward No. 7; Edward W: Feibleman, too, might well have something to a fund being raised to send two of No. 8; Leonard Hartman, No. 9, Australia's rising young golfers, W. and Frank J. Bowden, No. 10
say.
Dorothy B. Andrus of Stamford.
"I do not believe that such a Bolger, the open champion, and D. Hartman was No. 21 in the 1938 situation is likely to arise. for the Spence, who was third, in the open, list, Bowden was No. 9 and Dr. cricketers, with rare exceptions, are to the United States and Great McCauliff No. 8. against this type of bowling, and Britain next summer. surely the county committees will back up the M.C.C.'s recommenda- tion.
"It is hard to imagine that any captain will flout the decision of the premier club, backed up by the
Mess.
150 Wood
90
147. Bloomfield
150. Longman 149 Roach 121 Symon
150 90
150
69 Revel
810
Burroughs 160
789
C.S.M; Elvin made a break of 51; Sergi's Mess, St. Patrick's
After watching Bolger play, Sara-Conn, returns to the top of the zen said he believed he was a poten-women's list, which she also headed. "I still think Perry Is No. 1 on tial world champion and would per-in 1932, Miss Andrus was not rank the world list, followed by Craw-C.P.O. Club British events. form well in the big American and ed in 1983 because she did not play ford, von Cramm and Austin," de Sargent. In this country, spending most of clared Mr. Wallis Myers, the well-Yeomans
known lawn tennis authority... Rose her time on the French Riviera.
counties. If he should so act there VIRGINIA VAN WIE
is an obvious remedy. He can go."
# * CRICKET UMPIRES
TMPIRES who are to administer
U
the new cricket rulings in 1935 will be appointed shortly, when captain of the first and second class counties will meet at Lord's for the purpose.
The same body is responsible for the fixing of payments to be made to umpires, and I make them the present of a suggestion which, I feel, would meet with general ap proval.
WHO WANTS A TEAM?
IS MOST POPULAR ATHLETE
U.S. Women's Golf Champion's Honour
HELEN JACOBS COMES AFTER WINNER
Lady Champion Drops, Back... This despite Perry's double de-West
feat by Crawford, three times by Elsey R.M.
Kitch
NO. 1 PLAYER
AE. Lancs
Club.
Elvin Thompson
160 Bailey
180
101 Funnell
150
Wallis Myers Gives
Crossley: Malona
150 Parkinson'
85
150 Jordan
120
Valued Opinion
Fonner
150 Trowt
118
Benson
150 Young
·105
851
714
Sergťa Mess,
B. Lanes.
123 Elvin...
.:150
150 Thompson
114
150 Crosley-
118
150 Malone
69
150 Benson
78
150 Gaythorpe
873
656
St. Patrick's
Mess
Club
150 Parkinson
66.
160 Oldfield
100
150 Funnell
71
150 Balley
109
150 Trowt
62
∙150 Lewis
61.
·B00..
·490
Garrison Sgls
Mess R.A. Sgts Mens
-DRIFT TOWARDS PRO
John Flood Williama Smith
127 Finkill
150
104 Roach
150
150/Burroughs
85
99 Wood
160
Ransom King
150 Symes
1B
69 Bloomfield
150
699.
778
E. Lanes v R.E. Sergt's Mess
65 Hodges 150 Grosmith
160
Crossley
150 Regen
#141
Harr's
Baroness blaud Levi, No. 1 in. 1985, dropped to second place this Hughes, and by Quist and Boussua year. Mrs. Frederick McBridgegeven defeats within space of Norma Taubele and Grace Surber less than four months. *
R.E. Bergt's "It is true. Crawford knows more occupy third, fourth and fifth
about the science of the game and Hodges places, respectively.
Changes have also been made in knows always what he is doing, Grosmith
Staples first place in the girls singles, but Perry is a great artist," Mr. Regan Junior aingles and boys' singles. In Myers stated.
"He possesses auch vitality! His Hollingworth the girls' singles Helen Pederson has been placed ahead of M. Milll-reserve powers are almost inex cent Hirsh, the United States girls' haustible. New York, Dec. 20.Indoor champion. John R. Behr To Virginia Van Wie, 25-year-old has been given top place in the girl who captured the United States Junior singles, replacing Joseph J. women's golf championship this Abrams, and Henry H. Daniels has year for the third successive ime, become the No. 1 playen among the goes the distinction of being rated boys, replacing Lyman W. Cross the outstanding, feminine sportsman Jr. The leaders in each list:
Eastern Rankings
"AÇANT for adoption -one star of 1934....
football team."
First womanggolfer to win this hon- our in the four year history of the
MEN'S SINGLES Applications should be made to Associated Press Sports Poll, Misa Van 1. Sidney B. Wood Jr. Tunbridge Wells Rangers - and Wia gained the No. 1 ranking position, 2. Francis X Shields... am not leg-pulling.
in competition with rivals in all wo 8. R. Berkeley Bell. The club are members of the men's sports, by vote of the country's 4. Clifford & Sutter.
6. Gregory S. Mangin. Kent League and Southern League, sports editors and writers.
Although the poll disclosed a6. J. Gilbert Hall. and recently they were obliged to wide range of opinion, isa Van 7. Dr. Eugene H. McCauliff dispense with te services of their Wis finished with
a substantial 8 Edward W. Felblemsa.
9. Leonard Hartman. manager.
margin over her three-closet rivals, 10. Frank J. Bowden They are now looking for a Helen H. Jacobs, three-time United League club who will adopt them as States fennis champion, Lenore 6 nursery in the same way that Kight and Katherine Rawls, famous 1. Spurs have adopted Northfleet and swimmers, who were ranked in that Arsenal have taken over Margate.
order by the voting fraternity of experts. F
Given Finit Place By 37
....WOMEN'S SINGLES
2.
Dorothy B. Andrus Baroness Maud Levi.
Mrs. Frederick McBride.
4. Norma Taübele, '-
5. Grace Surber.
6. Florence S. LeBontilller.
#
#
NEXT BIG FIGHT
8.
Carolyn Roberts.
Mrs. Henry C. Brunis
Mias Van Wle who was put at Mrs. Willam Y. Hester Jr. TEEF DICKSON is in a great the head of the list by 3 out of 9. hurry about his Albert Hall 102 observers and accumulated a 10. boxing these days.
total of 177 points, figured on the
JEFF
Helen Pederson.
GIRLS SINGLES Helen Pederson.
JUNIOR SINGLES John R. Bohr.
4.
Gerard. B. Podesta. John Mahoney. Bernard M. Freedman..
Only recently he had. Kid Berg hanis of all placings. Miss Jacobs, battling for the light-weight title, winner of the 1038 Asociated Press 1. and in future our attention will be poll, trailed behind Miss Kight in M, Millicent Hirsh.
8. Hope Knowles. Badminton-"B" Division.
needed for Jock McAvoy's meeting first-place nominations, by 16 to 4. Patricia Cummings. Club de Recreio v. Fire Briado
19, but won second position on 5. Sally Childress. V.R.C. v. Sailors' and Soldiers' Home with Kid Tunero, from Cubs.
. (8 p.m.). After having the error of his points with a total of 131 to Miss Hockey.—
ways pointed out, Dickson has now Kight's 89. Miss Rawls, the little (Police Training School ground, consented to put McAvoy in at Florida girl, who holds all-around L.
(4.30 p.m.)11st. Glb. the middle-weight swiniming honoura, obtained in Hong Korg Hockey Club Seniors v poundage-instead of thin Mildred (Bibe) Didrikson, the 5. Stanley Singer.
old first-place votes and 72 pointa- weight which meant nothing, (King's Park, 5 pm.)
We, therefore, have the prospect Texas girl who was a 1932 Olympie Club "A" v. A Navy Rifteen at last of seeing McAvoy's claims to sensation and won the No. 1 rank
(Club ground, 4.45 p.m.) world honours put to the test ating position in that year's
championship weight by a man in finished fifth, with 20 points, one 8. more than Stella M Walah, the 4. Cleveland Polish girl and Olympic 5. sprinting.champion
Lincolnshires
-hound racing tracks in the United States, and there is a proposal to establish the sport in Canada.
Inquiries have been made on be-Rugby half of Ontario sportsmen at the officers of the National Greyhound Racing Club and the London Tracks'
Committee as to the procedure for LADIES YACHTING the top flight.
the establishment and regulation of the sport
Remarkable Racing Career
Mick the Miller was bred in Ire- land by Father. Brophy, who
Seventh Championship Series
an
Tunero has beaten Marcel Thil, and it will be a big lift-up for McAvoy if he can dispose of him.
ATHLETICS IN DEVON
"BOYS” BINGLES; Henry H. Daniels poll, 2. Merwin Kantrowitz,
Robert & Low. John von Maur K. Randall Jr.
Miss Didrikson, although not so conspicuous since she turned pro- fessional, attracted attention this "year because of her latest display of versatility by scoring s. 77 in golf tournament.
Dorothy Round Included*
Miss Didrikson and Olive Me Kean, Seattle swimming star, each
WIGHTMAN CUP
J
Great Britain has challenged the .S. for the Wightman lawn tennis
TENNIS FELT-
(Continued from Page 4)
Interest On Continent Great interest in the professional Bargt's Mess, y side of the game on the Continent
is indicated by the recent declafon, Elvin
at a meeting in Paris, to promote Thompson170 Staples
an international professional Melons tournament on Davis Cup lines Benson Such a tournament is expected to Gaythorpe draw even larger attendances than the present Davis Cup ties.
160 Harris
104 Hollingworth 180.
897 L/Sgt. Hodges made a break of 42. R.E. Sergt's Mess v. Bergt's Mess
E. Lines".
150 Elvin:
150 Crossley
150 Thompson 149 Malone
180 133
89
150
150 Bensonr 150 Gaythorpe
899
99.
117
718
Sergt's Mess
118 Smith
St. Patrick's Club v. Garrison.
With such a driff of enthusiasm towarda professionalism, big inter national amateur tournements such Hodges as Wimbledon, would lose much of Grosmith their attraction to the public with Staplee
Regan a resultant serious drop in gate re-arria ceipts. The Lawn Tennis Associa Hollingworth tion makes most of its funds from Wimbledon meeting and, although in an extremely sound financial position at the moment, it might
Balley not hold out indefinitely against Kent! professionalism. With continually Funnell - decreasing gate receipts it pro Parkinson bably would eventually have to rout consider coming into line with the McQlkin [ruling bodies of golf, football and cricket by allowing professionals into the tournament. »
115 Bowler 150 Flood
150
150
150 Plowright
94 Williams
150
8 Digby
180
795
£50
123
R.E. Bergt's Meis. v. C,P.0.'s Club odges? 58 Sargent Grossmith
It may be a long time before the Staples British public's Increasing in Regan terest in professional lawn tenule Harzia forces this step but there are some | Hollingworth who see opan tournaments not more than two or three years away,
JACKSON ELECTED RUGBY CAPTAIN
150 Yeomans
150 West
150 Kitch85
141 Rose 160 150 Elsey R.M. * 104"
704 ER. A. Sargert and S/Sgt; Harris each made a break of 80%,
Gurion Bergt's Meas, v. Serge's Mess, E. Lance
PE Elvin
148 Crossley
a cup, which the Americans have won Trinity), former, the Shanghai boy CSM Elvin made breaks-
Smith
MAMMA150
*150
Succeeds Norrame
Oxford Skipper Dyer Flood
King
102 Thompson
150
Joha
150 Malone
145
147
150
150 78
KLT Jackson (Rugby and
786
:823
Christ Church),
for the past three years, their last at a meeting of the Oxford Univer and it unfinished. success being on the Centre Court Bity Rugby Club, was elected capte
"yðar": Nextain for next season, in place of Wimbledon
United States: year's contest will take place. In the H.D.B. Lorraine (Glenalmond and Funnell
St Patrick's Clab.v. C.P.0. Club
129 Roze
150.
Jordan
80 Kitch
118 Elsey R.
150
150
Smith
150 West
107
Jackson, who
Batley
111 Sargent
150.
Parkinson
120 Gowing CRS
150,
mpion:
tennis Bri
years univers
TU
857
head injuries.
Varo, pión:
COLONY REPRESENTATIVES AT
CONGRESS IN MANILA
Reach Bynes
brought him to England for the In the seventh Ladies' Champlor: 1929 Greyhound Derby at the White ship yacht race, held under the athletic season is a long way City. His present owner, Mr.jauspices of the Royal Hong Kong Loff, but it is good news for Arundel H. Kempton, Is stated to Yacht Club yesterday, Mrs. G. D. runners, that the city of Plymouth have paid £2,000 for him Adams piloting True Blue, crossed has again decided to promote's big Under the care of Sydney Orton, the line over a course of 6.4 miles meeting rast summer. The date of
ye received four votos, for Arst place of Wimbledon. Mick had a remark to beat a field of 12.
Miss Walsh received three Glenna abla racing career in England. Hej Miss J. G. Mackla at the helm of Athletic meetings on a large scale ran in 48 races (winning 86) and 18 Gull and Mrs. Sheldon in La Linda are all too few, but I am told that Collett Vara and Eleanor Holm sprin
Jarrett, two-each, and Doroth matches (winning 10) during 1929-came second and third, respectively the leading clubs such as 30-31 The total prize money to In the "H" Class over the same Achilles, the Milocarians, the Round. Anne B. course, Miss Me Whitham, in charge T.A.Care being invited to compete en Orcutt and
won in England was 18,685 108..
MACFARLANE REACHES
AUSTRALIA__
Willie Macfarlan
professional sprint" winner of
He will compete
hipaze
It is June 15,
of Diana, crossed the line ahead of for some 8250 worth of prize.
five other yachts.
In the "I" "Y" and "G" Classes,
Miss J. Bryden, at the helm
Heron, beat 13 other boats, Miss
Melbourne. Bilderbeck came second in Allen,
British |
derhall
BRITISH KOLLER SKATINGE
CHAMPIONSHIP
in Devon avere almost
a few years ago, but fure last year, at
noted, trapshooter,
Tabulation outsta
wnsend,
blue, was unab
RA: Sergi Mev. C.P.0% Clib Bloomfield 150 Sargent
108 eomans
Wood F 95% West U RESEARCH Longmanyag 73 Kitch!
150 Rose
10 Johns
TABLE TO DATE
150 180)