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ENGLAND'S HOCKEY TRIUMPH IN AMSTERDAM
JOE DAVIS WINS
PROFESSIONAL
BILLIARDS TITLE
BEATS TOM NEWMAN BY 1814 POINTS
NOW IN QUEST OF
SNOOKER TITLE,
London, April 8,
Joe Davis won the professional billiards championship for the sixth time on Saturday when, at,
Thurs
ton's, Leicester-square, London, ke beat his old rival Tom Newman by 1,814 points.
The cup was presented by Mr. Tom Webster, who thus added the Anal touch to a season of competitive professional billiards which, as a result of public in- terest aroused by the recent Daily Mail Gold Cup tournament, has been the most successful for many years.
Newman Fails:
Newman made one last effort on) Saturday afternoon to overthrow the champion when, with breaks of 606 and 363, he scored 1.315 against 555. In the evening, however,
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. Davis made victory certain by
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FRED PERRY IN HOLLYWOOD CAFE. BRAWL
"One On The Chia”
steady play and outpointed -New- man by 1,039 to 736..
Final scores: Davis, 21,735; Now~| man, 19,919.
BIG FUTURE FOR INDOOR ATHLETICS?..
(Continued from Page 4)
The world baseball champions, St. Louis Cardinals, enter the 1935 season with last year's line-up intact. The outstanding players. are the Dean brothers, Dizzy (top left) and Daffy '(lower right), Lee Durocher (top right) and “Ducky” Medwick (lower left);"
FOOTBALL LEAGUE
FREE-FOR-ALL
FIGHT FEATURES
BASEBALL CLASH
(Continued from Pagg 4)
BASTIN'S INJURY
(Continued from Page 4).
COMYN'S TWO GOAL
BEAT HOLLAND
SECOND INTERNATIONAI
BETWEEN 2 COUNTRIES
MILWARD STRIKES BEST FORM
Amsterdam, April 7. TWO goals by R. B. Comyn enabled Englan
to beat Holland here yesterday by 2 goals
1 in the second full international match eve played between the two countries. England wo the, first match at Scarborough in 1930 by 9-1.
In the first half the Dutch forwards were dangerous, but El English defence was sound, and after 20 minutes Comyn score a brilliant goal from a sharp angle. England led at half-time h one goal to none.
After the interval England,
settled down to a strong game,
but the Dutchmen were still dan-SERVICES SOCCER
gerous whenever they got a
chance.
England went further WIN FOR ARMY OVER
jahead through Comyn, who net- ted during a scramble in front of
goal.
Holland Score At Last
After this Holland attacked strongly, but the English defence held on until, 10 minutes from the end, Van den Berg scored after a splendid solo run.
Outstanding in the English side were E. Milward, the goalkeeper, C. B. N. Wyatt, at back, and the two forwards R. M. Comyn and B. Stowell, who came into the side (Continued at Foot of Next: Col)
UNANIMOUS
HOME FOOTBALL TABLE
(Results on Page 4)
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
As usual, he displayed terrific rapidity off the mark. He must have gained the yard he won by in the first 20 yards. He followed up this victory with three delightful long jumpa. Had he been able to strike the board a little nearer the critical edge he would have beaten 23 ft. As It was his measured but was 3 in, short of that distance. though cach jump actually spanned over 23. ft. In the absence of G; J.
Fixed Habits Those who saw the international. Pallett he won this even from H. K. Yorkers to win by twojana in a, Bagnail-Onkeley with 18 in. to low scoring encounter.
at Hampden Park on Saturday. Doncaster spare.
Boston secured their eighth win must have been convinced that Chester FR. Webster was thoroughly at in 18 games when they beat the there is something grievously Halifax home in the pole vault. He won it Athletics by two runs in a high wrong. As a spectacle the match Lincoln 12 ft. 3 in, and in clearing the bar scoring clash over 11 innings.
Tranmere was sorry failure, the, poorest ex- Darlington at that helght must actually have
The encounter between the White bibition by national teams I have Mansfield vaulted close on 13 ft.
Sox and the Indians was postponed ever seen. One team might have Rotherham
pisyed as badly, but not two. A Wrex
Wrexham owing to rain..
The Tigers secured the biggest hundred and thirty thousand people Stockport A. G. Pilbrew beat D. O. Finlay victory to date in the American looked on with, nothing to thrill or Crewe
Chesterfield in the 70-yard hurdles over
five League when Bridges blanked the exelte and very little to please. Walsall ghts-full-blooded effort of St. Louis Browns for a Detroit win There was scarcely a Arst-class York robust speed and confident execu-by 18 clear runs!` tion. Finlay admittedly suffered two momentary checks in accommo-were: dating his natural precision to the novel conditions.
Good Hurdling
Results, as cabled by Reuter,
American League
R. H.
4
2
8"
Each heat in this event gave an Washington exhilarating race, The rapidity of J. P. Ford's short, high strides got New York
· Lefty Gomez pitched. him to the tape just shead of L, S. Ivanovic, with his huge, powerful
10 10 8:14 Game went to 11 innings..
18 15
Hartlepools
team movement in the match.
New Brighton We have always believed that Barrowma International football was different Gateshead ;; from other types, that it represent- Accrington
Southport E. ed all that is best.. But · · in ÷ this)
Rochdaler. o game the men brought to bear the Carlinie
stopping, spoiling methods they are accustomed to carry out in their
League matches. This was the
Gogla
THE ROYAL NAV
BIRD SECURES HIS "HAT-TRICK”
SAILORS DOMINATE FIRST HALF OF CLASH
(By PHILISTINE) Gaining a well-deserved victor over the Navy in an interestin match at Selhurst Park, the Ar wan the inter-Services Champion ship by 3 goals to 1. These are the
8 final positions in the table!
Territorially, the Navy had, anything, more of the play, their forwards were not nearly enterprising in front of goal as th Army's and theif, defence when un der pressure did not position. them selves well. Their half backi however, played so well that the certainly did not deserve to ba the losing side.
White Dominates Game Until he tired near the end. Whi PWDL FATis dominated the game, and Barre 1.41 27:30 91 41 53 and Hayles, showing no signs 41 19 14 8.90 65 51 discouragement at the poor, use 40: 235 12.78 62:51
men in front of them were ma 41 22 6 18, 89 358 50
ing of the ball, played clever co
.40
9 12 77 59 47 structive football throughout. 19.8.18.74.58.45 Bird give, 41 19 7 15 76 7343 lead when he headed a splendi the Army an ear 41 16 11 14 76 72 goal after Eastham had sent un .39 2015, 84,54:0
39 16 8.15 74 59 perfectly judged forward pas. The 40-14 11 15 66 768 33 Navy's equaliser was a still more 40-12-10 17 75 71 #thrilling affair. A fine, passing .39 154 20 74 88 33 movement, started by White, ended 40148.1977 82 36
41-148 19 59 75 36 Coates nodding the ball down 40 13 8 19 55 31 34 Knowles' feet, and the centre-fo 40.13 7.21 57:96:33 ward, beat. Webb with a powerfu 41 11 10 20 50 81 82 high shot. ..41 10 12 19 55, 82 32 .41:10.11.20 51°70 31] 41 8.7 28 50.97 28
Before the interval Bird sent the
Army ahead, but early in the second half the Navy kept, up prolonger pressure,
Bird's Third Goal
1 most disturbing aspect of all, and slipping ligament which causes the In a breakaway the Navy defen.
ders were surprised by Bird, who
2 It appeared that players are beijknee to become locked. ⠀
coming sa fixed in their habits that
On the journey back from Glasscored his third goal. The Nay they cannot changé thêm.
gow, Bastin told me that he and had more of the play afterward Tom Whittaker, the Arsenal trainer, but, except the veteran, Woodford
0
It seemed to me that the teams
(Continued from Page: 4) Benjamin älleged he made uncom plimentary remarks about United rhythm. Ford, too, matched speed Philadelphia .......
Boston States champions generally and with Pilbrow over" the first three Jack Dempsey in particular. flights in the final. He has, In-
deed, been unlucky not to gain his betroit Blue at Cambridge.
Goslin and Greenberg hit homer. went on to the field, as in ́so many had tried in every way possible who tested Webb with a couple o Milne (Micham A.C.), 4ft 11in,, 1:
Women's High
Jump.Miss St. Louis
3 League matches, determined not to after the match to make the 1g stinging drives, their forwards shot Miss N. Carrington (Essex Ladies A.! C.) and Misa D. Odam (Mitcham A.C.), each ft 10in, equal 2
Putting The 8lbs. Weight (Women). -Heat
(10, leo Howe St., noon). Snooker Steel Coulson. League?——
Royal Engineers v. Prison Warders St. Patrick's v. Chief & Petty Officer. "I let him have one on the chin and somebody told me I knocked Dockyard Palice.v. Water Police Central Police v Garrison Bergeants out a couple of teeth"
(7 n.m.) TO-MORROW. Tranis Singles Goal:
S. A. Raman v. G. R. M. Ricketts (Stand Court, 4.80 p.m.) THURSDAY
Golf:-
Royal Artillery Meeting, Fanling FRIDAY Tennis
Doubles Final and presentation of
prizes (Stand Court, 4.30 p.m.)
HOLLYWOOD AND THE SANTA ANITA H'CAP REACTIONS
(Continued 'From Page 4)
Mae West's Bets Fred Astaire bet on Twenty grand, Mae West played, Ladysman and Equipoise. In the Turf Club, Al Jolson lunched with Irvin. S. Cobb and Sam Rosoff. The 201
Perry, however, denies that he had any teeth knocked out... He says that he was not alt at all. He also stated that he had not belitti ed United States champions.
Perry is leaving for Europe Wednesday--Reuter.
Seconded Dempsey
on
Olympiades A.C.), 1; Miss F. Morris
1: Mias K. Stokes (London)
Bridges pitched.
"National League. Philadelphia:
Boston
5 13
713
2
6
let each other play, and they suc- ment slip again, and they had been wildly. ceeded up to the hilt. There were unable to do so. "At this moment,"
The Army
1 many of the usual tricks, pushing Bastin said, "my knee feels absal- with the elbows and impeding with utely sound, and I am fit to play the hips, and worse still, the stop-again to-morrow.” 1ping tackle. if the ball was missed. I know two cases of players who oid one case a man, in my judgment, have had alipping ligaments, One Foresters), L-Opl.-M. Lally (Darifa
P. WD; L. FAPE 22 0 0 6 34 Royal Air Force 2 10 13 2
The Army-L. Cpl. W. Welsh (Sherwood RN. and R.M. 2002 160
L.), L-Cpl. J. Dallas (RAS.C.); Cpl S. Eltham (Klogʻs, Sgt. Maj.-Instr. H
Rochester (ET
(Essex LA.C.), 2; Miss D. Watson St. Louis (London Olympiades A.C.), 8; 8 8.10 Cincinnatti. sec. Heat 2: Miss A. Wade (Es Pittsburgh
11 15 8 was responsible for a foul five has been troubled with it for several LA.C.), 1; Miss A. King (London Olympiades A.C.), 2; Miss M. Smith Suhr (2), and Vaughan hit homers. times out of six when he challeng-years, and he is, still playing, Joe Benjamin, now in his early (London Olympiades A.C.), 3.8.1 eo. Chicago...
12 14 0ed for the ball and, as he might thirties, was known some years ago
Final: Miss Stokes, 1; Miss Watson 2
Cvarretta, Lindström and English have said, he usually "got away There was no doubt about the Robins (Kings Own), Sgt. R. R. Mude
A Just Remit Mins Wade, 3. Ins.: 1ft 8.1 sec... Es a very good middle-weight.
Men's 70 Yards, Heat 1: K. S.
hit homers.
with it." He seconded Jack Dempsey when cen (Oxford Univ. A.G.), 1 E. W. Dati
Justice of the result, bat Scotland Lord (RE) T-Cpl R. Brown (REI) Tables To Date
The dry ground and the high-did not make a shot that might have Pie Williams (Kur's, Shropshire Dempsey fought Carpentier in 1921. Shaw (Polytechnic H.), 1; G. Show
bounding ball played into the brought a goal, and both Dunean's LL), Pie, L. Bird (Babex Regt) In the second round of that fight (Unattached, Streatham), 2.7 7.10
AMERICAN LEAGUE
hands of the spoilers, but this was winning efforts were from cornera Royal Navy, Marine D Renour Dempsey was almost knocked out sec. Heat : W. Kangoley (Salford)
a poor excuse to offer,
and while Jack Kearns, his mana-H.), 8.77.10 sec, Fical: Duncan, 1; Boston
A.C.), 1; G.-A. Wiard (Blackheath Chienga ger, reached for a bottle of smelling Rangeley, 2; Page, a. lyd. lft, TM Washington ralts Benjamin shouted to his see
New York. High Jump (Men) S. R West Philadelphia principal. "Grab him, for the love of Mike!"
horses at the barrier finally got like a bear, survived the round, and 1 in; 1; F. A. S. Gen H., Pridie Cincinnatli®
P. W L Avg. 135310, 31769 135615
75538 1285615 13. 3 10 230, 144 30 285
Worn They Fit?
It was, in fact, only in. defence lent), A.BR-White 8. VIS
|I thought, too, that they shouldEastuey); Marine R. James (HNS)
have been saved.
Nelson), Stoker D. Peart (F.M.S. F ney) L-S W.. Barritt (H.M.5. Exce
A responsible Scottish official marked, and to some extent this Excellent); Rigger H. L Coates (H?
that Scotland's superiority was lent), E-Tel H. Haylen
tory); L-Writer J Morgan(HM 11-19181 described the English team as the may have been due to the poverty yacht), L-Stoker.E. Knowles: (HMS: LEAGUE poorest in technique and craft ne of England's attack Cummings, Excellent). L-Steward, A. Woodfo PL. Avg. had seen in 30 years. He was per the new back, was a success, but (H.M.S. Excellent), Steward R. Par 14104714 haps correct. In my view only he had fine defensive help from (H.MLS. Excellent). 107 3 700 Hapgood and Barker approached Brown.
14 7 7 500 the average international standard. But there was no cohesion in the
7 500
(Polytechnic H), 6ft. I: H. Joyes (2nd Detroit Br. Wilts. Regt.), 5ft 8in. 2; C. At St. Louis Fiancee's Comments
kinnon (Met: Police A.0.), 6ft 7in. 3 NATIONAL
Putting The 16LB Weight (Men) Dempsey held on to Carpentier R L. Hovland (Achiles Club),42, Brookles
(Oxford Univ. A.C.), 40ft: Vin,
Now Yak away and pounded past the grand-won the fight.
Miss Mary Lawson, the revat Long Jump (Men) K. S. Duncan Chicago
(London AU.), 39ft 1in. 3. stand in a bunch, ~
Pittsburgh Mrs. Clark Gable had a suit actress and Perry's fiancee, told (Oxford Univ. A.C,1, 22ft. Bin, 1: St. Lou
13698 The wing halves and forwards were tears, and the forward, play was only at the last minute. the "Evening Standard" to-day: K. Bagnall Oakeley (Achilles Club), Boston
12. §. 7, 461 | weak in the extreme, "" made, of loather. Marlon Davies
England E. Milward (Midlandë) very poor, I was told that £20,000 thill (Polytechnic Philadelphia
1-14319957 were blua, Mrs. Robert Montgomery don't know anything about this 21ft in, 2: D..J. Cah!!!
12.39 250 Hastin was fit enough to play. Bas-transfer of Walker. On this occas Hoars (West) TL Rowan,
***I doubt whether "elther Hibbs or will now be required to obtain the N. Wyatt (East); 5.
(East); J, K, Waydelin (Midia roy. In the crowd of 50,000 were report and cannot comment on it. Women's 50. Yardu Hurdles HAI
from Miss Y. Walb, Polytechnic L.A.0.3. sec. Hest, 3. p. 6, Plibros (Achiales he earded badly, and through the Blais (Borda) Pard Samuel Goldwyn, M. H. Aylesworth, he would be sailing from Americs Miss E Ball (Essez L.A.C.), 2, 8 8-10 Club), JP Ford (Achilles Club); time, and although he was on the nut he looked an ordinary player, (South)
V noci Heat & Miss E. Mathews (Faux 2.9 1.1 sec. Final: Pilbrow, 1: Fin- feld for only two or three minutes, can believe, however, that he is far Stowell (North); AMD; 0zlivy LA.C), Miss E. Raby (Middlesex law 2, Ford. 3.5 12yde: 2ydn: Sage. I do not think it is possible for him more capable than he appeared Ride Wal. (Amsterdam)
Holland J. de Looper (Buy The Finish
Women's Long Jump Miss E. Haby lo de himself justice when he is this occael LA.C.) 2. 03-10 s60 Final: Miss Moulton Alger of Detroit, was first,
Webb, 11: Hias Mathews, 2; Miss Ball, (Middlesex
10ft 6in1 bound to fear that ! It may let him
It was significant, too, that there sum), H. Kontrager grandstand for the Becond second, „Time Supply third. Får 2 Men a 70 Karda: Hurdles ---- Heat 1; 16ft 641, 24. Lliss D. Cornett (Birch- * time:~ and theface was hack were oldtime favorities--Mate DO Finley (RAF) 1R. K. Brown field B), 10:44 Im, 3. It is a curious case. I am assure the Scottish team
ever. Azucar a chestant steeple math. Equipolee seventh, Twenty [Achilles Club), 87-10mer Hest : Men's Polp Vanit FR Webstered that it is definitely rot cartilage and I think that even.
1 St. G. T. Harper (Achilles, Club), (Achille Club), 12ft Bin PBB Trouble. It may, however, he will want to forget the a Frederick Grand tenth, Faireno last, its LB, Ivanbyle (Achilles Club), 2.. 4.10 Ogilvie (Atalanta A.C.Fulin 61024
Janet Gaynor, Trying Thalberg,
Norma Shearer,
on April 27.2
The field thundered past the at odds of 12-to-1 Ladysman was 8.5gfyd; 1 yde: 000, bo v Alias" NA CEK LA Colt down, at any minute, were nearly 30,
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