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FRANK WYKOFF

MARVELS AT

NEGRO'S SPEED

NEVER SEEN SUCH RUNNING EASE

OWENS IS AMERICA'S OLYMPIC HOPE

Los Angeles- Frank Wykoff, holder of the world's 100 Yards record of 9.4 seconds, marvels at the ease with

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"So you've discovered Clipper, too!"

tional coloured athlete from Ohio State University, belittles time and space in the field of sport.

"I have never seen a man ren

with such ease" said Wykoff, after

watching Owens in a track meet here. "He doesn't appear to be: anning ist at all. He isn't halt trying, yet he gets there first. Those strides of his are so short,]

SEVENTEEN YEAR-OLD BOY WONDER GOLFER

South African Hailed As Another Bobby Jones

-A. D.

Pretoria. Bobbie"? __ Locke, win tez of this year's South Africa Amater and Open titles at the age of 12, continues to play re- markable golf, and is being hall- ed in this country as another Bobby Jones.

His latest feat was to return reciză score of 6% over the

Irena Golf Glub course, beating bogey by nine strokes. card included ter one “ergie.TM

and

AMERICANS BEAT JAPANESE ÅT BASEBALL

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LARWOOD AS

PACE BOWLER

FOR HIS COUNTY

SEASON'S LOWEST

TOTAL

LANCS. INCUR HUGE LOSS ON ACCOUNT OF WEATHER

Yorkshire, in conceding first innings points to Leicestershire last month must thank Smith for their setback. He took 6 wickets for 16 runs in one de- vastating spell.

Verity, however, eclipsed Smith's performance when Yorkshire took the field again, and Leicestershire, after leading by 60 runs were in

Verity

a precarious position. changed his pace and fight so skilfully that in half an hour) Leicestershire lost 6 wickets for 20

FULDS

i

Verity's figures were 3 for 25. He needed only four more wickets for his 100. In a previous match against. Leicestershire he had. 13 for 97.

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Larwood Prominent.

and still it doesn't appear that the Americans hard-hitting first- he moves his legs fast," he added.] baseman, then stepped to the plate and hit a long double to left Must Improve Start field to score both Hirsh and Har One of the fastest starters the ris and thus end the game. sprint world has ever known. It would be extremely difficult Wykof, believes that Owens will to enumerate any particular stars have to improve his form coming in either team. The Japanese will of the mark before he is able to | Probably have the safest infield în} » break the world's record 47 the coming League. They also Two outstanding features of the have to get my lead in the first showed themselves quite capable county cricket championship match 140 yards of the race, and then try with the stick, Murata and Oh-between

and hold off

kawa sharing top-honourS opponents. www Owens appears too slow getting the Americans Harris topped jaway now, but when he improve batting list

that look out for records,” be said.

Notts and Middlesex

For worth recalling were: Larwood's the bowling. He sent down one over so admirably that Price and Robins for a "duck"-were dis- hope for the 100 Meters, 200 missed when Middlesex had reache Owens has already equalised Yards low hurdles and broad- ed exactly 110. Wykof's 100 Yards record. 16 jump honours in the forthcoming is at present America's greatest Olympic Games.

The discovery of Clipper cigarettes is a most-satisfying experience. Your first taste will tell you why.

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Larwood's speed was, as fisual nowadays, medium, but those who believe that he is going to settle down merely as a stock bowler are likely to be surprised, for be has a thrilling break-back which giver a helpful turf, is bound to be deadly.

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COCHET WANTS

TO PLAY TENNIS

IN PHILIPPINES

HEADING TROUPE TO MANILA

`AT PRESENT PLAYING

IN ENDO-CHINA

Henri Cochet, French tennis professional. at one time regard- jed as one of the world's outstand- {ing players, wants to come to Ma- nila with his troupe of profession als in the course of his tour around the world."

of.

Jimmy Horton, president the Manila Tennis Club, yester- day received a letter from Cochet tasking him to make arrangements (for exhibition matches in Manila Cochet and his troupe are at pre-. sent in Salgob

Due Next Month Horton will turn Cochet's let- ter over to officials of the Philip- pine Lawn Tennis Association for consideration and action. Al-

though Cochet did not state when The wants to come here it is be

lieved he would like to come with- in the next month or so.

Cochet started on a world tow Edvin C "Alabama" Pitts, the Sing Sing prison graduate

on February 12, "armed with 17 whose right to play professional temis racquets, a couple of cases baseball was upheld by High of tennis balls, motion picture Commissioner K. M. Landia, is beginning his career in the uni-pparatus and a brief case full form of the Albany Senators of

of documents.” the International Learus.

in the match had

a record seven for little over

Larwood is still suffering from runs apiece. At one time he

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Official Tour

He is making his tour as an of- ficial representative of the French. His misszon, accorded to him by the French Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Education combined, will be to spread the French Tennis creed wherever he istes.

Cochet began his tour in Egypt and has been to India. He is at of present in Saigon and plans to 5 tour China, Japan and Australia before going to the United States.

cap

the after effects of his operation tured three wickets for 6 runs!

If he comes to Manila local tennis last year; they take the form of

fans will be able to see in action The loss in gate receipt by the man who was practically pro- a recurrently swollen foot, and it is possible that another medical month has been enormous, an in-eral years. ··

leading counties through rain last prietor of the Davis Cup for sev- examination may be required....

There is no apparent reason why, when he has thoroughly re- covered, he should not begin a new triumph as a pace-bowler for his county.

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Smith's Bright Innings Smith's innings bright,

stance being Lancashire's position. They had five days' play out of 17 days, and their loss from seven matches was estimated at £5,000..

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Notts, Lancashire, and Glouces tershire do not insure" their mat~| ches. The insurance companies, it is explained, have had such # brief, costly experience during the past and fall of biff's few seasons in connection with jand bangs that made everybody in cricket gates that they

the field. tremble for their personal luctant to insure them for any- safety.

thing worth while.

was

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are

NORONHA EXCELS

(Continued from Page 41 showed themselves to be the bet

The Recreio men defritely ter combination, and although it was a very close-fought battler the general opinion was that Sil-

He drove Larwood straight down Essex, however, have managed the wicket to begin with a red-to insure and they are congratu hot crack that might have knocked lating themselves, not only on their his partner's legs off his body had foresight, but on their "lack

"Patsy" Hendren jumped getting a broker to accept the risk clear. Hendren spanked him with at 2 his hat in mock reproof when they Northamptonshire have also va's rink would manage to carry

not

reasonable

premium **

met in mid-wicket while running.sured, so that "although practically jevery match has been ruined by Smith then hit two mighty the weather the loss will not be drives, one which made Reves, the too heavy." Empire, duck behind the bowler's stumps. Except for one slip, 20 fieldsman came nearer to the bats-

off the honoUES.

Silva Usual Self

C. G. Silva was his usual self and produced the form that has brought him to the head of this

showing he had the better of year's skips' table. On the day's Omar who, although playing in- were a little in advance of those sions played a remarkably fine..

South Africans Up man than 30 yards off when Smith the South Africans, stated that the Mr. S. J. Snooke, manager of faced Voce, and none could blame takings up to the first Test match differently at times, on other occa-

them!

Copson's Deadly Spelf Great bowling featured clash between Derbyshire

in 1929-

the

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game.

Storer, of Derbyshire, was dis-usually with the losers this was Any "joss" that was going was and missed in a curious manner when most clearly demonstrated on the Somerset, when the latter were playing against Somerset. dismissed for 35 runs in their saman, who was playing opposite to X. Siva pushed the jack through Alder 18th bead. On this occasion F. cond knock, the lowest total of the him, drove a ball from Jack Lee for a lie of four. Omar drove hard and straight, and the bowler, with his first wood, struck a bowl trying to bring off a catch, turned in front of the jack, which was Copson, who caused the collapse, the ball on to the wicket with carried through with great speed, took 5 wickets for 15 runs, and Storer out of his crease.

season.

Four Colony Lawn Bowls

Championship Games To-day

and the jack was sprung to the side to give the Craigengower Fink a count of two. On this oc- casion C G Silva made a fine effort to save the score but was unsuccessful

Omer Retains Form For the losers the skip was the only one to play up to his usual

form for all three others have

Three games in the Fourthy Recreio green to-day. Bound of the Colony Lawn Bowls A thrilling encounter will be been seen in better fettle B.. Singles Championship and one that between I. A Duncan and W. Bradbury took sometime to game in the Semi-final Bound of R. Duncan and F. X Silva and settle down but soon made his the Fairs Championship will be C G. Silva, which will take place weight felt when he did. H. Beer decided to-morrow afternoon on the Civil Service green. These was tenerly on form but on the

HA Alves, one of the four players are regarding as the Recreio's best bowlers, meets 1. two best combinations left in the dificult one to (occasions: when Armstrong one of the most im competition, and it is almost, safe proved players the Civil Service to predict that the winners of this can boast,

ener

evenly

good game should tie will players are very Champi

the winners of the

are as follows:

-Dock

ged to put in a saver.

ONE MIXED

DOUBLES LEAGUE

MATCH TO DAY

tiva and C. G, Sih

1Civil Service) with four ATO

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