MAX BAER- PERFECT SPORTSMAN
After boxing an
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Stratford-on-Avon, Max Baer presented by an admirer with
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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 24, 1937.
Did Did You Know That
Billy Astill (Leicester) and Frank Woolleys(Kent), each of whom made his first-class cricket debut in 1906, have been in the game longer than any other players. Third on the list comes Pat Hendren, who first entered the Middlesex side in 1908.
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Beresford (Preston), Dyson (Grimsby), Scott (Brentford), Taylor (Bolton), Fletcher (Burnley), Turner (Cardiff), Burditt (Millwall), Riley (Bournemouth), Hill (Stockport) and Wigham (Hartlepools), all finished the past soccer season with a total of at seventy-five goals in their Soccer careers.
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Frank Woolley and Pat Hendren, who began the season credited with aggregates of 57,123 and 56,251 respectively, are the This was the inscription it bore: only batsmen left in cricket who have scored 50,000 runs in first- "To Max Baer, the perfect sports-class matches. Third on the list is Herbert Sutcliffe, with 45,162.. man."
POLE TO POLE
ALMOST
Walking To Tokyo's
Olympic Games
London, May 28.-It is reckon- ed a rare feat of endurance when Scotsmen walk all-the-way from- their native heath to see a football match at Wembley.
Two Polish sportsmen intend to go one better on rather, some- thing like 9,500 miles better, for Franciszek Mazany and ・ Pawel Bradtyke, of Rydgoszoz, are to set out. qua. 10,000-mile walk to see the Olympic Games in Tokio în 1940. According to a message, they will start in a few days. Last November a twenty-seven-year-old German, Ronald Bas set out-on-a similar, expedition.
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