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Three Consolation Prizes $10.00 Each
In addition to the Cash Prizes The Eastman Kodak Company offer a Special Prize which will be known as the
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A 1982 Model Kodak 616 with f.6.3 Anastigmat Lens, which will be awarded for the
BEST STORY TELLING PICTURE.
SECTION for SCHOOL CHILDREN. Messrs. Waibel & Co. ('DEFAC") offer six "ACFA". box cameras to be competed for by school-children. These will be awarded to best six pictures in this class.
Bathing Scenes, Picnic illustrations, Local Beauty All photographs Spots, Typical Chinese Studies, etc. must be of subjects taken in the Colony. Photographs may be submitted forthwith, and it is the intended to reproduce selected pictures in Tolograph Pictorial Supplement as from the first The Competition will close on Saturday in July. August 31st, 1932. The following rules will govern the Competition:→→→ 1-The Competition is confined exclusively to
amateur photographers. 2-The prizes will be awarded to the competitors
sending in what are adjudged to be the best photographs submitted up to August 31st, 1932. In the event of two or more photographs, being considered of equal merit, any or all of the prizes will be divided accordingly. The decision of the Judges shall be final.
3. The right to publish any or all of the entries in the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement is reserved. 4.-Photographs which have been already entered in
local competitions will be ineligible.
5-No photographs will be returned. 6.-Photographs, preferably in black and white, must be addressed to the Editor and must bear on back the name and address of competitor. 7.-No correspondence will be entered into in
connexion with the Competition.
The six "Agfa" camaras, donated by Messrs. Waibel & Co. ("Dafag") may only be competed for by local school children. Each entry in this section must bear the name of the competitor together with that of his or her school.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1932.
BADMINTON
SINGAPORE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Iesuits of the ties played last wookend in the Singapore Bad- minton Championship are as fol- lowd:
JUNIOR DIVISION. Tan Chuan Hock beat Chan Chim Lim, 16-3, 13-13, (5-3).
Michael Tan beat Tan Qure Leng, 15-11, 15-1.
Ang Whatt Kim bent Wee Cheng Heck, 15-11, 15-8.
Yeo Joo Lim beat Tan Klan, 15-12, 15—12..
Yong
Teo Seo Peh beat Tan Kim Hong, 156, 13-13, (5-0).
Tan Chweo Hock bout Tan Weo Hong, 16-3, 15—9.
An Olympic Sensation
American Girl Beats Three World Records in Four Days
"BABE" DIDRICKSON'S HISTORY
Los Angeles, Aug. 4. The sensation of this year's Olympics is the American girl athlete, Miss Mildred "Babe" Didrickson, who is known as the "Super-Athlete of Dallas, Texas." She has, so far, bettered three world records in four days
PHILIPPINE SOCCER
GOVERNED BY A.F.A. RULES
some
The rules of the International Amateur Football Association with
modifications will govern soccer games in the Philip. pines. The PA, A. F. games com. thene mmittee recently released modifications for the guidance of all concerned,
1. The playing period shall bu 35 minutes the duration of the first half; 5 minutes intermission
FOOTBALL SCENE and 36 minutes the duration of the
second half.
Her history on the track, and in sports in general, is quite remark- uble.
In 1930, it was Dallan's turn to stage the Women's National Track Field Championship. As far as games being held in Dallas were CHARGE AGAINST A|tution shall be permitted any team 'concerned everything was in order.
But the embarrassing thing was that MALAY PLAYER not a single woman athlete in the
and
Khek
beat M.
city or state was considered capable
of
Tec,
sort of championship competition.
giving the nation's best stars any
Arthur Lim beat Chan Beng. 2-15, 15-8, 15-~~12.
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP. Koh Cheng Moh Sockalingum, 16-3, 15-7.
See Gim Hock beat Tan Eng 14--14, (3-2), 154.
Tan Swee Hiong bent Lee Yang Chih. 16-f, 15-10,
OPEN DOUBLES.
P. C. Tan and S. W. Tan beat Low Poh San and Tun Kim Hong, 21-42, 20-20, (1–3), 21–11
Koh Chick Tuan and Tan Meng Ong beat Low Jin Tong and Gan Hock Hoe, w.0.
E. J. Visa and Michael Tan beat Yeo Kian Ann and Charlie Chua,
W.0.
Koh Cheng Moh and Lim Chunn' Grok beat Quan Siew Chye and Ho Choy Kian, w..
See Gim Hock and Koh Keng Siang beat Tan Tee and Yap Tian Beng, 1-13, 21–3.
CRICKET
WENSLEY AND LANGRIDGE
|
iwo
ni-
Ipoh, Aug. 4.
2. Substitution:
(a) Not more than two substí-
in any one game.
(b) A substitute shall not be allowed for a disqualified player.
(c) No player may return to An incident on the Ipoh Club a game in which he has been dis Sa Mildred, then a clerk in an in-
during the qualified. surance office, tuck the afternoon off, padang yesterday
(d) The decision as to whom to marched out to the meet and before course of a football match between | sutistitute, and when, shall rest sun-down had established tional records, one in the javelin the Ipoh Club and a seratch team with the team concerned.
(e) Substitution shall be per- throw and one in the baseball throw.
mitted only when the ball is dead, Police Court to-day, when Dahelan, and the substitute shall report to and had finished second in the broad of Asiatics had a sequel in the jump.
HELENE MADISON OF TRACK. A Malay, was charged with dis- the Referee before entering the
To-day, Miss Didrickson is to the orderly conduct and using criminal game. American Women's Olympic Track force against a European.
and Field team what Helene Madison
is to the swimming sqund. She
The accused declared that the
FRIENDLY HOCKEY. holds eight southern and three na-European was at fault and claimed RADIO SPORTS CLUB TO PLAY tional amateur athlete union records.
that trial. She quarrels over the fact she is
not allowed to compete in
most
THE JAT REGIMENT
three events in each national meet. Chief Court Inspector Mathieson | The following will represen!! tho Given her own way, she would run stated that during the course of Radio Sports Club in a match against right down the list from sprints to the match R section of the crowd the Jat Regiment this afternoon on weights, and would probably winstarted jeering at the players and the Marina Ground, at 5.30 p.m.: J. Singh; Surjin Singh: P. Singh. of them.
skylanib, G. Jack, M. Singh; A. E. P. Mr. McLeod, a spectator when Up to the afternoon Dallas "Babe" discovered that she them to desist. After the match Guest, G. Singh, J.T. K. Gilchrist, was a track star, her athlete enden as Mr. McLeod was returning to Awtn Singh and K. Singh. Reserves: vours had been confined merely to the club, the accused was alleged 11. Singh and Atta Singh. Refered! basketball, boxing, bowling, football, to have run, up to him and given Mr. Hussian.
the jaw. Mr.
Meeting Postponed. gymnastics, him a punch on golf, tennis, Imseball. rifle shooting, eyeling, speed skating, McLeod and others caught hold of The meeting arranged to take pince at the tives, life-saving tests and suns the accused and took him to the on Saturday at 3 pm.
has been eer Headquarters Valunteer rackets! She is 19 years of age.
police station, where he was taken
postponed until further notice.
The General Committee of the AII-AMERICAN HOOP FORWARD.into custody.
will Marmak Hockey Tournament meet at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 16, at St. Andrew's Church Hall, Kow- loon.
"Babe" is an All-American basket- The accused complained that he ball forward. She once had an ex- was allowed police bail of 350, hibition boxing match with "Babe which was excessive. Stribling, young brother of Young!
credit.
has knockouts to her
Bowl Magnificently Stribling of Georgia. She loves to
to Give Sussex Innings Win
London, Aug. 11. Sussex gained their twelfth victory of the county cricket season to-day, defeating Glamor gan by an innings and forty-two runs at Swansea,
Sussex made no more than 272 an taking first knock, but Glamor- before the gan collapsed twice howling. of James Langridge and Wensley.
Her voice is deep. Her remarks virulent and quinted. She has a few close girl friends and is nut very interested in boys.
A short time nge, the A.AU. de cided against nicknames for giril athletes, so "Babe" sent the authori- ties her birth certificate proving that she had been christened "Babe." She never went to college, but one big University offered her a four-year agree to scholarship if she would matriculate there in time to reme sent the school in the Olympics.
HAS NO FAVOURITE SPORTS.
She says
she has no favourite port. She likes all athletics. She does not believe athletics are injuri
The Welsh team's first innings was brought to an end at 96 (Langridge, 4 for 30; Weasley, 4ous for girls but believes injuries re
for 38) and they were compelled to follow on with the task before them of obtaining 176 to avoid an innings defeat,
Again Langridge and Wensley proved too good for their batsmen, the former taking five wickets for 35 runs, while Wensley claimed 4 for 53. The innings closed at BH-Reuter,
sult from over-doing it.
the
There is nothing in her physique to indicate her tremendous ability and vitality. She is medium height, not
an ounce over-weight and son keeps her bronzed all year round. Her blonde hair is not short. She moves with effortless grace, throws
baseball with the ease of a major league professional pitcher and plays 2 stunning game of baseball.
One of her greatest ambitions is to be a sports writer. She thinks she sports writers "have it goft,"
38. As to looks, she admits #1
he graceful."
Thil Wants to Meet know I'm not pretty but I do try to
Walker
IF AMERICAN CAN
MAKE
MIDDLEWEIGHT
CANTABS
BEATEN
SUPRISE IN BOAT RACE AT OLYMPIC GAMES
Los Angeles, Aug. 11. Paris, Aug. 3. A surprise in the rowing event at Marcel Thi, French middle-the Olympic Games was the defeat weight champion, who holds vic-of the British eight comprised of Lories over, Vince Dundee, B the victorious Cambridge University "Gorilla" Jones and Leu Harvey, crew which wou the annual 'Varsity
bont
race. They were beaten by to-day is angling to meet Mickey Italy by two lengths in a heat over Walker if the latter can make the curse of 2,000 metres. middle limit.
The United States won in the other A meeting with Walker, Thil hent, and Britain must win to-day's said, muy clear up his claim to the row off among the six louers in order world's middleweight title since to qualify for the final
his victories over Dundee, Jones and larvey were not sufficient to convince some quarters in the United States of his claim..
"Who do they want me to fight? Jack Sharkey?" he asked, waxing purenatic.
The Swimming.
Clarence Crabbe
of the United | States won the 400 metres free slylo swimming final in 4 mins, 48.4/10 secs. which is a world's record.
The famous Frenchman, Turis, was beaten by inches in a wonderful finish: "I have beaten the two best men while the Australian champion, in the United States and the "Boy" Charlton, was sixth and last. Britisher at the weight," he said. Router.
"I am prepared to meet any one else who can draw a gate. I don't want to be a 'papier-mache' champ. I don't intend knocking over deep- aen or dry-tark divers. Never have I been in better shape but I realizo that championship form does not last very long and I am ready to defend my title against all comers as fast as they come,"
"Would you be willing to meet Mickey Walker 7" he was asked.
"Why not?" he replied rathor puzzled, "If Mr. Walker will make the middleweight limit I will take him on. He has only got two fists as I have." .
Walkar, rotired middlowaight; champion of the world, has boon fighting in the heavyweight divi-
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