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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1936
HUGHES SCRATCHES TOOK 44 lbs. OFF HER
AT WIMBLEDON
GENE MAKO STRAINS HIS
SHOULDER
London, To-day. singles.
WEIGHT
Now Wears Size 38 Instead Of 44}|
"All my friends were telling me how stout I was getting," writes a WORLęd and so I decided to do something about it 1 tried several reducing stunts, all with the same result. remained at the same overweight Gene Mako, the Ameri-y husband assured me that it was! The weeding out process carican Davis Cup player, has strain-ge, and that nothing would, re- tinued at Wimbledon in glorious ed his shoulder but hopes to carry
duce my weight and size. weather and a large crowd saw on in the doubles.
"One day I saw an
advertisement Fred Perry, the champion, over-
telling how a lady had lost 25 lbs. in In the women's singles, Mme. ja month. So I decided to try the whelm the Siamese Cambridge Sperling, formerly Mile. Krahwin-same treatment-Bruschen Salts I 6-2, while Jack Crawford, the 1933 Miss Kay Stammers (Britain), and was then 12 stone $ lbs. Now I am the Bine, Chartikavanij. by 6-3, 6-2 kel, who was the finalist in 1931, obtained a bottle that very day. That was three months ago and my weight bolder, gave a masterly display to Senorita Lizana (Chile) all easily lonce more back to my original weight beat the young Warwickshire play-reached the third round:
~~9 stone 6 lbs-and once more wear Outstanding Second Round re-size 35, instead of a 44. Besides which, I feel so much better, more energetic, and can do my work withe Austin (Britain)
beat out that tired feeling. Sproule (Australia) 6-3, 6-4, 6-1.
owe all this W. Allison (America) beat J. Jones and I have recommended them to an to my daily dose of Kruschen Salts. (America)" 14-12, 5-3, 6-4
overweight friends."(Mrs.)
The following are some Saturdays when it closes at 12 noon selected lawn Sowls teams for Satar and on Sundays and holidays when; day:---
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FIRST DIVISION CS.CC. Recreio (Home):--
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G. P. Hughes, the British Davia salts were:— Cup player who eliminated Khoj H. W Sin-kie, is feeling the effects of a slight heart strain and is saving himself for the Davis Cup.
He
A. E. Coates, C. B. Souza, G. Shas, therefore, scratched from the Rosselet, R. F. Luz (skip).
C. S. Summons, A. $. Gomes, D.
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HENRY COTTON LEADS
Hector Thompson Breaks Record
BRITISH OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
London, To-day.
Collins (Britain) 6-2, 6-2, 6-1,
J. Van Ryn (America) beat Timmer (Holland) 6-4, 8-6.6-5.
G. Von Cramm (Germany), second favourite for the title, bext L. Becht? (Czechoslovakia), 6-4, 6-3, 6-4.
(Britain) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-1.
B. Grant (America) beat Deloford J. M. Donald Badge (Americs) beat Ian minersi saits, proportionately balanc
Kruschen
contains those zix ed, found in the famous European Spas used by gea
waters of those
weight. erations of fat people to reduce
Adrian Quist, the Australian cham-
pfox, beat Ellmer, the Swiss champion, U.S. BASEBALL
86, 6-3, 6-1
The young British Army player, Raymond Tuckey, beat the French hope Destremezz. 7-5, 3-6, 7-5, 6-2.
Vivian McGrath (Australia) beat P.
Landry (France) 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-1.
Itoh (Japan) best Haanes (Nor-
In the British Open Golf quali-way), 6-2, 6-2, 6-2- fying rounds at Hoylake and
In his match with Perry, Charti- Wallasey, 107 players, with scores kavani wisely kept to the base-line! of 155 or better, have earned the where his fine back-hand drives right to enter the competition pro- showed to special advantage. He! per. The only well-known play-refused to be drawn to the net,
RESULTS
Yankees' Big Hitting Against White Sox
DIMAGGIO EQUALS MAJOR. LEAGUE RECORD
New York, To-day.
The following were the results
F. Channing. I. E. Hunter, F. E. Ewhile the leading qualifiers are clever volleying beat Perry on ball encounters:
er to fail was Ernest Whitcombe, but occasionally came up and with (of yesterday's major League base- Booker, J. S. Riddell (skip).
20 HEC v Yacht Club (Home)
V. Sorby. F. F. Duckworth, G. 1. Padgett, F. Lunny (skip).
G. G. Tompson, W. Stoker, S. Sloan,
W. H. B. Musket: (skip).
C. E. Gabagan. J. F. King,
Deacon, A. Webster (skip),
[C.C.C. v K.BG.C. (Away)
25 D. K Kharas, F. X. Delgado,
26 Fitzgerald, V. Pearse (skip).
26
S.
N. P. Karanjia, J. Tallervey, W.
26 Bagley, W. Ward (skip).
27 J. Pau, E. J. Smith, A.
E.
30 Alves, Y. Abbas (skip).
30 CS.C.C. Recreio (Away).
July
P. D. Crawley, W. Hillyer, W. Barling, B. R. Davis (skip).
Henry Cotton (139), Walter several occasions. Smithers, who recently returned
Perry was
once more hitting
National League
RH
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& 8 1
Jensen hit a homer.
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from Canada (141), Gene Sarazen with great power, especially on Pittsburgh (143), Percy Alliss (143). Richard his back-hand, and though the
Burton (144), Hector Thompson Siamese proved a cool and brainy New York (145) and Bert Gadd (145). player and put up a very Com- Melvin Ott hit a homer.
At Wallasey Hector Thompson, mendable display, he the British Amateur champion, match for the champion. with 68, created
Was
по
Pittsburgh
an amateur re- Itoh indulged in some brilliant New York cord for the course.
His total smashing
and easily outplayed)
s. over the two courses was 145.
H. F. Harper, W. Kirman, J. Cook, 2. R. Wood (skip).
A. Champelorier. M. Conietti, H. Westlake, H. F. Westlake jar. (skip).
Lacey
Bobby Locke
Hoylake
Richard Barton Cyril Talley
Boomer (St. Cloud) Walter Smithers
(Canada)
Haanes.
1
8 0 3
The gamed between Chicago
The Japanese ace exploited his and Baston; Cincinnatti and 78 73 151 opponent's weak back-hand and Brooklyn; and St. Louis and Phi- 71 73
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144 Puzzled him again and again with ladelphia were postponed owing] 25 73 143) slow but exceedingly tricky to rain. 7772 150 service.
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American League · Women's Singles Second Round New York Mme. Mathieu (France) best Miss
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June
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30 Charles Whitcombe
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146 Dearman, the British Wightman Cup homered, while Dimaggio equalled 151 player, 6S, 6-2.
the major League record by hit-
Meule Meester (Belgium) beat Miss ting two homers in the same in- 143 Yorke (Britain), 6-4, 6-1.
Mme. Sperling, the 1931 finalist,nings. 73 beat Miss O'Connell (Great Britain), Chicago 41517-5, 6-2.
Sewell hit a homer and Phelps Mary Heeley (Britain) beat Miss pitched.. 74 Haylock, (Britain), 6-3, 6-4.
Mile. Jedrzejowska, the Polish champion, and Mellie Adamson, the 75 73 143 Belgian champion, have reached the
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Mixed Doubles
J. Stratford (America) and Mrs. Brutton (Britain) beat Itok (Japan) and Mrs. Couper (Britain) 6-4. 7-5.
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AMERICA WINS
AGAIN
WESTCHESTER CUP
POLO
London, To-day.
In the third match for the West-
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75 England and America at Hurling-!
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Boston
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W. Ferrell and homers. ¡Detroit
6 10 1 Miller hit
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Owen hit a homer.
Philadelphia Cleveland
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Averell and Hal Trosky homers.
Washington
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America have thus won all three
78 matches,
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The scorers were:
81 71
152
America: Gerry, eight; Pedley,
five; Iglehart, two.
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two: Tyrell Martin one.
England: Hughes, six; Balding.
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