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HONG KONG LAWN BOWLS PAIRS CHAMPIONS ARE ELIMINATED
FILIPINOS PREPARE
FOR OLYMPIAD
:
FIRST SERIES OF TRIALS IN DECEMBER
SELECTED TEAM TO BE SENT TO BERLIN EARLY IN 1936
Manila, July 12.
WITH the Japan barnstorming tour out of
the way, Philippine Amateur Athletic Fed- eration officials are now turning their minds to- ward the problem of selecting a delegation to represent the Philippines at the eleventh World Olympic Games at Berlin next year.
A system of training and the holding of a series of try outs is being mapped out by P. A. A. F. authorities with the end in view of keeping the "possible" candidates in trim for the Berlin Games.
The Philippines hopes to send two or three track and field men. four or five swimmers, including one or two women swim- mers, a boxing team and a weight-lifting team.
The only likely representatives big competitions in July and
and
in track and field at present are August 1935. Miguel White. hurdles star. German Canderi 400 metres flash
Standards Adopted
In order to facilitate the selec
both of whom recently swept zion of athletes the PAF. has through all opposition in Japan-adopted certain standards of per- formance which candidates must
White can run the 400 metres low
kurdles in only fractions of a attain before being eligible for! second behind the existing world, record and is capable of improv-ay of the teams. These stand-
ing.
In swimming, Teoflo Yicefon-
ards are based on existing world;
been It has olympic records.
to come up to the adopted stand-
Voted the best all-around athlete of the West Point graduat- ing class, Cadet Joseph C. Stancook, captain and back of the Army eleven, receives the sword award from Major General WB- lam D. Commor, superintendent of the acadesty,
M. MEDINA & J. CAVANAGH WIN BY ONE SHOT AFTER EXCITING LAST HEAD WHEN LEADING 15-14
SCHOOL SOCCER
SUGGESTION
TO REVIVE
LEAGUE
HKFA ANNUAL
MEETING
PRESIDENT'S REMARKS
ON DIRTY PLAY
At the annual general meeting of the Hong Kong Football As- sociation held yesterday in the Board-room of Messrs. Jardine Mathesons Ltd, Mr. R. M. Omar,
RUMOURS OF BAER LOVE prested that the Association en-
MATCH BREAKING UP
RELIGIOUS DIFFERENCES SAID
TO BE THE CAUSE
M
New York, July 10.
deavour to inaugurate a school league or revive the old me. He emphasised the fact that if there was a school league, the various local clubs would benefit material- ly in the future.
The league was discontinued TAX BAER. said the New York Daily News, announced last in 1923. owing to bad feeling then existing, he said, but he might that he and his bride of 10 days have parted com-felt sure that if competent re ferees were appointed for all 30, the breatstroke ace who beatgured out that only those able pany "because of religious differences.
But the wife of the former games the School League could] world heavyweight champion, be run successfully.
His Excellency Sir Thomas ivan, quickly denied there had Southorn. Officer Administering the Government, was in the Chair, and jbeen a rift C
The Newz, said Baer and his was supported by Commander T-
Koike here last May in the 200ards will have a chance to place meters breaststroke event, andį
Jikiram, the Moro swimmer' who
in the respective events.
The standards of performance]
has also had world olympic ex-which the PA AF. has adopted perience, are still going strong follow: and head the candidates for the swimming team.
"Possibles" Rounded Up
Officials of the PAA-F. have! just announced that the Federa tion is gradually rounding up the
possibles" who have a chance to! make the P. L delegation. These possibles will be concentrated in Manila and around December the first of a series of open tryouts will be held.
Under present plans it is pos
Track Events (Men)
100 meter-107 sees
200 meters--215 secs. 300 meters--48.8 secs. 800 meters-1 min. 54 secs. 1500 meters-3 mins. 59.6 secs. 10,000 meters-31 mins. 30 secs. 110 meters hurdies-148 sess 400 meters hurdles 53 secs
4 in)
sible that the PL teams will be) selected late this year and sent! to Berlin in the early part of next year in order to enable the athle- tes to get acclimatised before the
£10.000 FOR HOCKEY INTERNATIONAL ·
Field Events (Men)
SOUTH AFRICANS the erstwhile Mary Ellen Sulli-
DECLINE OFFERS
Cricket, Soccer And Rugby Clubs Seek
New Talent
London. June 20. Scouts from famous football and cricket clubs are after South
wife would confer with regard to A. Hussey RN, Mr. M. K. To and
Australia, favoured to reach the Challenge Round of the Davis Cup, ran headlong into Gottfried
von Cramm-who best both Jack Crawford and Vivian McGrath to account for two victories in Gers
4-1 entry into the Enal end of the European · „Zone. “Germany `now looma as a serious. threat for the Cup for the frat -time-in yeSTA.
a separation later this week, be Mr. I A Mitchell (Vice-Pre-A fore he enters a hospital at Bal-sident) Major C. M. Mannes POLICE BEAT
timore for treatment for his hands. (Chairman), and Mr. M. Railton, He injured them in the June 13 (Hon. Secretary). battle in which he lost his crown to Jimmy Braddock.
The Livermore Adonis, said the
Somed Emances
The
President, H E Sir Thomas Southern said in part:
sive that it will not be necessary
remember
CIVIL SERVICE
IN "D" DIVISION
RAIN INTERFERES WITH PLAY
REMAINDER HALVED ONLY SIX SETS PLAYED:
LEAD HELD FROM START CAVANAGH
STRIKES HIS
BEST FORM
JONES CAUGHT ON OFF DAY
GRIMTT'S PŁUCKY BUT UNAVAILING EFFORTS
(By "SKIP) These will be new champions in all three Colony Lawn. Bowls Championshaus this year, for res terday, on the Taikoo green, A. W. Grimmitt and F. I. Jones,
best the Pairs Champions, by 15 shots to 14 by M. J. Med
Cragen and J. Cavanagh, gower pair, in the quarter-
The champions made a supreme effort on the last head to save the game, but the two which they obtained proved in- sufficient to necessitate another head being played.
The winners fully deserved their victory, for both of played a splendid game. Cam is especially worthy of praise for some of the shots he played were nothing short of magnificant
Slow Scoring
Scoring was very slow through- out, the highest score being on the fifth-head when the winners annexed a four. For the losers Grimmitt played the better
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“Score
Heads
African cricketers. Following the Daly News, xenounced the abesThe report is so comprehen- Running High Jump-1.93 m (6 ft offers made to Dudley Nourse by ed rift as a party which he at- a prominent county cricket club tended in company with Mary Emming Broad Jump-7.32 m. (24 and two Football League teams Kirk Brown, his former fiancee for me to go into much detail one of them Millwall-C. L. Vin-Mrs. Baer meanwhile was at her but one matter stands out, and Hop, Step and Jump-14.93 I
cent, the South African left-home at Long Branch, NJ that is our satisfactory financial
"She wanted to get married position. You will (49 ft)
a Catholic priest but that when last I had the pleasure Pole Vanit 411 m (13 ft. 6-in) hander, has declined an invitation Jarelin-64 m (10 ft)
to tara professional and join Ar-again by Discus-45.74 m. (150 ft)
crington or Burnley, in the Lan- because I was Jewish I refused, of preciding at our Annual Meet A postponed "D" Division 10.
Max was quoted Then welling the working account showed League lawu tennis match was Shot Put 14.53 m. (491)
cashire. League.
I never knew she took religion so a loss of $2,999.21 and this neces-played yesterday evening - - at sitated reducing our reserve Happy Valley, when rain interfer- Decathlon 79.40 points.
(Continued on Page 5),
seriously Associated Press.
fund from $5,472.06 to 52.472.85. ed in the encounter between the This year I am happy to note the Police Recreation Club, the ulti-
Track and Field--(Women)
100 meters-122 seca 800 meters hardies-12 secs. Running high jump-158 m. Discus 35.95 m. (138 ft) Javelin 29.62 m. (130 fL)
CAN NEVER PLAYt. 2 inches)
AGAIN
LIVERPOOL AND ENGLAND LOSS
Swimming (Men)
100 meters freestyle-1 min.
secs.
200 meters breast stroke mina 45 secs.
400 meters free style 5 min
secs.
ASCOT TOTE RECORD FASTEST BOWLER working account shows profit mate winners, and the Civil Ser
£339,000 Turnover In
Four Days
London June 20.
IN ENGLAND
Essex Player's Distinction
READ PUZZLES OXFORD
of $3,456-11, a very healthy sign. (Continued on Page 11)
vice Cricket Club.
As a result of the rain, play only confined to six sebs,
TACCHI AND OVERY the Palice secured a
PLAYING TO-DAY
It was decided, by rangement, to have the three bets.
Scores were
Macfarlane Expected 8. Major
To Succeed
PRC)== beat AL
beat W College
Dington
1C53, Tacchi an beat CJ. T
PR
The Ascot totalisator beat all 100 meters back stroke 1 min. 11 records this week with a turn- over of $839,685 143. for the four days racing The total was
ED. Read who made his first made up as follows: Thes $68,852 12 Thar. £81,443 10 appearance of the season
The final counters / in the 1500 meters free style-20 min. 9 Wed. £104,891 6 Fri. $84,438 6 County cricket in the match be-
How the support of the tote has tween Exsex and Glamorgan, play-Third Hound of the Colony Lawn progressed at Scot is shown by the ed for the MC.Cagainst Oxford Bowls Singles Championship will following figures: 1924 $310,081 21st month and took 5 for as he be decided this afternoon when (PRC)
beat College and 1931 £227,71141925310,081 2
C. File and G. Carri 1999 20,145 14 1935 2339,685 14 is now playing more or less two tien will be played wil. gularly in the Estes side.
CFTrochi meets a Clubmate It will be interesting to observe in H. Overy in what should be a best Fisher and Ag
bext College and Bobby Read's progress this summer. Two very close game Ts
Swimming (Wonnes)
Dr. Cyril Hamilton Owen, of Liverpool, the famous hockey in- ternational, who played for Lín- cashire for 13 years, and has 18 international capa, was at Liver sex pool Assizes yesterday awarded
-100 meters free style 1 min. 49.3 $10,000 damages.
His claim was against Frank
100 meters back stroke-1 min 22.0 Sykes of Warrington, for per secs.
stroke mis sonal injuries. It was stated for 200 meters bres him that when passing along a712 Bocs
400 meters free style 5 min sage at a Warrington hotel fo-
rds the
ensbede" by
- »
seck
restaurant, he was
bus against the
whole of his left up
Weight Lifting
Featherweights (up to 60 kilos 132 lbe) 282 kilos (821% be)
Lightweight (up to 675 klo 14% flattered, three ribs be) 307% ilos (676% Dbx.) and his life was deset kiddleweight (up to 75-los-165
time There Jbs 340 kilos (748 Fox
ever be able
INDIAN HOCKEY.
Light-heavyweight
los181 T
Heavy-weight over 181 lbs)=273/ Iba)
Why
Borotra
1933 £298,992 16:
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ANOTHER ARSENAL CASUALTY' Ars agʊ he was a tearaway fast haps a little too erratic for a stop DIVISION TABLES
bowler formidable in cinb cricket cessful singles player,- beruse of his sheer speed
times be is almost brillia Last year be improved his de
on the other The Arsenal casualty list has increased with the addition of livery, and therefore his necur- Bowden, the England inside-right, acy, by a good deal
one into the
tonk 69 wickets i who has Northern Hospital to
upon for the removal
Drake, Bas
have left hospital
ccessfully operated
Returned To Wimbledon
hough at
M. L. Medina.
wand
Cava:
15
W
F. I. Joors
BROWN BEATS ROSARIO
Comfortable Win After 19 Heads
At King's Park yesterday I. C Brown, of the Kowloon Bowling Cluby defeated H. Rosario, of acrein, by 6 shots in their 19
* Third Bound or
Bówis
Singles
PETTRES