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HOME CRICKET SCORES
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London, Aug, 2. Leicestershire treated Hampshire in cavalier fashion to-day and two-day county cricket match by nine wickets. Leicester's score of 404 made on Saturday proved altogether too much for Hampshire, who were sent back to-day for scores of 180 and 254. Leicester obtained the required 32 runs for the loss of one wicket.
Berry was Leicester's leading run-getter, hitting up 153, and to- day Mamson howled finely for the (Hokkaido)
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LOUIS-FARR BOUT
New Jersey. Aug. 9. Mike Jacobs, the boxing promo- ter, has promised Tommy Farr. British Champion, a return 'bout with Joe Louis in London at the end of October, provided Fair lasts } the distance and proves himself a worthy opponent in his coming fight with the negro- Reuter.
THE ST. LEGER
London, Aug. 9. Midday Sun, winner of the 1937 Derby, has been made favourite for the St. Leger.
To-day's call-over found Midday Sun being offered at 3 to 1 and "taken at 100 to 30.
Perifox is second favourite with 9 to 2 offered and 5 to 1 taken Solfo is third favourite 'at 100 to 9 offered and takers at 100 to 8- Reuter.
Paris, Aug. 9.
WIMBLEDON FINAL
Budge Tributes Von Cramm
"A GREAT · PLAYER''
Tall, red-headed Don Budge the 22-year-old Davis Cup ace from Oakland.
Calif., after subduing von Cramm in one hour and ave minutes, at Wimbledon, went with the German to the royal box to receive
the congratulations of Queen Mary, one of tennis' most faithful fana
Budge was beaming all over his face as he backed out of the royal box but proved coy about what the Queen Mother had said to him.
"I don't think it's proper to tell that," he said. “Just say that she congratulated me.
"I was lucky to play probably the finest tennis of my life just when I wanted to. I couldn't be Heve it when I reached that match
MARCONI WILL
OPENED
Fortune For Widow
And Children
The will of Marchese Marconi. who died recently at the age of 63, witnesses. It is dated April 17.. was opened in the presence of five !
1935.
".
His fortune is to "be divided among the three children of his first marriage, his youngest-child; Elettre, by his second marriage, and his widow.
Mettra was seven years old on the day her father died. She will receive her portion when she comes of age. The children of the frat marriage, which was dissolved In 1924 are a son, Gullo, and "two daughters Degna and Gfola.
The whole of Rome is speculat- ng as to the extent of Marchese | Marconi's · fortune. People who pretend to be in the know make. such widely divergent estimates as
He is known to have had a large
from £2,000,000 to £10,000.". point.
Von Cramm is a great playersum of money through royalties on and a great gentleman.
"No, I am not going to turn proventions, but until the estate has fessional.”
patents and other frults of his in-
Later Budge returned to the royal been declared and has passed box and sat with Lady Samuel through probate it will be exceed-" Hdare, watching a doubleà matchingly hazardous to make a guess from the front row with Queen
24 to the correct figure. Mary but not in chatting distance.
Von Cramm, who was soundly whipped by Fred Perry In the 1936 Anais 6-1, 6-1, 6-0. wasn't dis-
consolate.
NO NEW SCIENCE SECRET
The will covers less than two pages of foolscap paper. To the disappointment of his collabora- ters. it contains no scientific In- formation.
"I was playing the best I knew," the German said, "but I don't It is hoped, however, that notes think any man who ever played at | of importance will be found among Wimbledon could beat your Ameri- the inventor's private papers, so can to-day."
that his collaborators will be able to carry on the micro-waves ex- periment which pre-occupied Mar- cont's mind at the time of his death.
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BROOKES AND LENGLEN
Norman Brookes, the great Aus- tralian left-hander, at 59, and NEW WORLD RECORD Suzanne Lenglen, the greatest of the women stars.. at 37, are still fine lawn, tennis players, writes a Home correspondent. I saw these two magnetic personalities in ac- tion against each other in a mixed doubles at Lady Crosfield's re- cently.
The Russian swimmer, Boltchen. ku, to-day broke the world's record ume for the 100 metres ordinary breast stroke, syniming the dis- tance in 68 8/10 seconds.
The ordinary breaststroke is
The sight of Brookes is not per- distinct from what has now be-haps so keen as in the old days come known as the Butterfly and Suzanne has not the same breast stroke.—
wonderful control. but the pur- pose of a tactical brain can still be seen in every shot made by the two Wimbledon champions of a past day.
GRIPE WATER Reuter
THE "LONG, GOOFY BOY"
Students Descend Active Volcano
DISCOVERIES IN MOUNT ETNA
Equipped with special moun- taineering gear, gas-masks, head and eye preectors against cinders. and provided with ropes calculated to resist scorching, three students of the Catania University Alpine Club made a successful and dar- ing descent recently into the central active crater of Etna.
Accompanied by an official of the Etna Observatory, the three students carried out the first part of their descent Into the 800-foot means of axed they reached the pes. When first terrace they had to put on their gas-maska. as unexpected winds were blowing gusts of sul- phurous polsonous gases "around
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at
the annual prize-giving st Mortlake Nations! School the headmaster, Mr. H. B. Slater, told the boys a story about a pupil of
his at Merton Church of England School some years ago.
on the cricket Beld.
Brookes was partnered by a daughter who should one day play at Wimbledon; Lenglen had a son-,
Clark, who did play at Wimbledon this season, as partner,
USEFUL EXERCISES Brookes and
Suzanne weze them.
"I once taught a boy who was s members of a little company of great long, goofy Individual," he | tennis enthusiasts
The next stages to the floor, of invited by said: "In school
the crater were made by ordinary ne was not Lady Crusfeld, a great patron of brilliant, but he played very well the ganic, to see a demonstration rock-climbing -methods.
by Miss Margaret. Morris of In the course of their explora- "He
used to play" behind the physical exercisea upon which tlon numerous unsuspected sub- 'stumps, and was a very good young people who want to play terranean channels and caverns wicket-keeper. In the winter he lawn tennis well can base their were found. Some of them were also played football. He was a strokes. She had the support of
free trom molten lave and pre- goalkeeper, and it was very dim: Mle. Lenglen.
sented a weird spectacle of multi- cult to get the ball past him be-
celcured stalactites and stalag- cause he was so tall and had auch
channels of molten rock and in- mites. Others were fearsome long arma.
candescence.
If these exercises only help the coming generation of women play ere to serve a little more freely, not simply push the ball
"That' boy was named Gover, and and he is now a famous cricketer over the net in the most awkward who has brought honour to his
manner it is possible to conceive, county, Surrey, and has been they will more than fulfil their chosen for England."
purpose.
Kuala Lumpur Swimming Pool
The journey was not merely d sporting event. Scientific instru- ments were carried, eighteen thermo- barographic observations were recorded, magnetic tests were camted out, and many assures of smoke, hydrogen sulphate, sul- phuric anhydride and steam were topographically surveyed Valuable data for the practical use of future explorers has been gather-
ed.
The famous 10,000 foot volcano is, of course, not at present in
ways ebullient and dangerous for many reasons:
Scottish Uplift
Once more the question of a was to be constructed in the preruption, but the interior is al- public swimming pool for Kuala cinéts of Victoria Institution, but, Lumpur has been brought before as far as the general public are the public ere. At the meeting of the State Council Mr. J. R. Vethavanam pleaded for the establishment of a public pool, says the "Malaya Tribune. The question of this amenity for, the Federal Capital has been discuss ed for several years now, more especially in connection with the Belangor Golf Club, over which there was considerable contro- versy.
concerned, this pool is out of the question. It is hardly necessary to dwell on the advantages that a swimming pool can confer, more especially to residents in Inland towns like Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh It is said that the best schoo.- has been more enterprising, and room howlers a are Invented there now exists one of the finest nowadays by ingenious Infants who swimming pools in the country, wish to see themselves in print. run by the Kinta Swimming Club. but an honest father living m At one time, it looked as if Llandudno vouches for the truth Kuala Lumpur was going to have of the statement that his Englan a swimming pool when a project daughter attending a Welsh school to build one in the grounds of surprised her family by saying the Eastern Hotel was mooted, "We are learning that Scotch song but owing to lack of support the which begins Maxwelton braces project never went through. Now are bonny what the matter once again. This may be taken as sign of ventilated in officis circles, Kuala Lumpur residents will hope that Recently it was announced that proper recognition will be granted
public bath for schoolchildren to what is definitely a need.
So far as the public are con cerned, the nearest swimming pool that 18 available for use is at Dusun Tus some 18 miles from the town itself. Apart from that there are many mining pools into which a few brave ones venture now and then,
the spread of Scottish culture in Wales, but incidentally it also seems to throw some light on the ancient mystery of the kilt,
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