SUNDAY'S ATTRACTION AT THE QUEEN'S
HOW SHE
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THE HONGKONG
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TWO SHANGHAI RECORDS FALL
50 & 220 YARDS FREE STYLE MARKS
Shanghai, Aug. 18. C. II. Raven confirmed the good things expected of him yesterday at, the Shanghai Rowing Club In the heats for the 50 yards and 220 yards free style swim, when he But new local records over both distances, winning his hoats com-- fortably. The final of these events will be run off this week- end at the Rowing. Club annual gala and some keen competition will be seen.
The 50 yards race saw suflicient entries to warrant two hents be- ing run off and as there were false starts in the first, one of the con- tentants had to take part in the second. In the first heat C, N. Brown won comfortably from A. Fingereth with" W. Shipman third in the time of 27 1-5 seconds, Brown had a good start and was a body's length ahead at the turn, not being pressed when he touch- ed the finishing tape. Though his time was Alightly slower than Raven's he is expected to give the lutter a great race.
RECORD TIME.
Itaven
TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1932.
Lions Among Heavyweights: Will They Meet Again?
JACK SHARKEY.
"BABE" RUTH
TO QUIT
FAMOUS HITTER MAY TAKE POST AS MANAGER
New York, Aug. 16. Babe Ruth has decided to quit playing baseball in the autumn of 1934, when he probably will be come a baseball manager.
run
SCHMELING TO BOX MICKEY WALKER
THE WINNER TO MEET SHAR- KEY FOR WORLD TITLE
Max Schmeling will meet; Mic- key Walker in П Afteen-round heavyweight boxing contest in the Madison Square arena on Septem- ber 19. The winner will meet Sharkey, the present holder, for the world title next June.
WEIGHT LIFTING.
CLUB SAYS FAREWELL TO MR.
A. D. SPOORS
A farewell to Mr. A. D. Spoora, President of the Sanderw Weight Lifting Club,, was given by members and friends yesterday, when an exhi- bition of weight lifting was staged by novices, followed by a display by Mr. Spoors.
Mr. Spoors in going Home ou long leave on August 27, and intends to make an attempt on three weight lifting records in Britain.
だ
MAX SCHMELING.
LOCAL GOLF.
HAPPY VALLEY CONTEST
The following is the draw for the semi-final round of the Happy Valley foursomes:
K. S. Robertson and Capt, H. W. These Dawkes (25) v. C. S. Robertson!
are the two knnels military press;: the two hands clean jerk and the two and D. S. Edwards (23). hands snatch. Mr. Spoors also in- the British Amateur Weight Lifting man (20) v. D. S. Robb and A. G. lerids to nißllate the focal Club with
R. K. Valentine and A. E. Char-
Association.
The novices weight lifting compe- tition last night was won by Mr. R. Burrows with a maximum of 615 lbs.) hitter Mr. J. Wilson was second. The win- with a Sanduw
In the second heat, C. H. Raven won in record time, setting a new mark of 25, 4-5 seconds. C. N, Brown has equalled this time in a The famous home swimming contest early in the told pressmen he would play two ner was presented season and we expect to see these more seasons with the New York mední by Mr. Spoors. two having a great race. was closely followed by Gill and Yankees if Col. Jacob Rupert de-
Following this display, Mr. Spears Case to the end of the first length,sired his services and nail up his gave an exhibition of muscle contral. but on the turn he ran away and glove when he is 40. He is 8 juggling with a 180 lb. bar bell, won comfortably from the others, aw and will be 40 in February, supporting
men and bars together, The next event was the 100 1934.
and lifting human weights, Mr. yards junior free style and here
Speors was accorded a long round of again two heats were necessary. A.
appinuse at its conclusion. Green won the first heat in 74 seconds being followed by J. Read while W. Fumagelli gave up after the first length and a half. In the other heal. N. Hammond who comes from a well-known swim- ming family won in the good time of 72 seconds followed closely by R. Dodd with W. Smith third.
MAY PILOT BOSTON.
possibilities
George Herman is not certain
Mr. Wilson gave an exhibition off what team he will manage,
alumbling and band balancing which though there has been considerable Mr. G. Self was scen to advantage was also received with applause, and talk about the would pilot the faltering Boston and hand balancing.
he in a fine exhibition of club Rivinging) Red Sox.
At the conclusion, Mr. Spoors thanked the gathering for their at at two years hence, he will have absence the work would be carried on When the Babe lays down his tendance, and said that during his played 21 seasons of professional by Me. Anderson. He expressed the baseball, 15 of which were hope to see more recruita on his re- The 220 yaris saw another re-with the Yanks, He is now work-turn from leave. He also gave a cord go by the board when Itaven on a one-year
ief outline of the formation of the at Club, saying that it originated at negotiated the distance in salary of $75,000,
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his house where practices were. frst! minutes 34 4-5 seconds. He won
carried out, and with a membership of five. Later he transferred to the ani after
ANOTHER MARK FALLS.
contract
Although still in "pretty
good
brief
his heat handily from J. Doughty shape." Ruth believes it would be Police training school, Jr. while A. Fingereth was third, unfair to the public and to the breaking up there, the Club was again! In the other heat, J. K. Johnstone Yankees for him to attempt to held who held the record hitherto
at his house this was their
clocked 2 minutes 433 4-5 seconds carry on after he has reached 40. fourth home.
and
·
The
YANKS SHOULD WIN.
Bambino belleves
for the distance and as he was not
The exhibition last night was the first of its kind staged by the Sandow extended, it is anticipated that there will be some close competi-Yankees should breeze through tohibitions will be staged in the future.!
the Weight Lifting Club, and similar ex- tion in the event. Johnstone was the American League pennant this followed in by Leonard Chapin, both Marine swimmers. suuson. These two had a great race with Leonard just beating his colleague in to clock 3 minutes 10 3-5 Heconds.
"But it's a three-cornered fight for second place," he said, "Cleve and, Detroit and Philadelphia are battling hard for that position. Outside of our own club, I have bean more impressed with Cleve-
of the others."
JUDGE NEARLY land's fine showing than with any
LYNCHED
DRAMATIC END TO
BOXING MATCH
An attempt to lynch Dr. James Sparkes, the American ringside judge and head of the American Legion in France, marked the end. of the fight for the world's bantam title between Al Brown and Kid Francis. The fight Was enlled "uo context."
The American and French ring side judges returned Brown victor, while the neutral judge, an Italian, Kave Kid Francis the verdict.
SWIMMING ENDURANCE MARK BROKEN
Berlin, Aug. 16. The endurance swimming record for ladies, which was held by the English swimmer, Miss Mercedas Gleitze, with 46 hours, was broken to-day by the German swimmer, Miss Koch.
Fraculein Koch swam in the Ruhr River between Herbde and Written and suc- eceded to stay in the water for fully 60 hours. It is re- ported that she now will try to swim the Channel, in an attempt to set up a new re- cord,
Only timely intervention by [squads of police and steel-holmeted soldiers, who invaded and uur- rounded the ring, saved Dr. Sparken from being trampled to death. He was severely eut and starch bruised by a multitude of fists, The crowd had him on the ground when help arrived.
WHIRLWIND FINISH.
At the end of the fourteenth round somebody suddenly placed a
A NEW BRITISH WONDER CAR
revolver against Dr. Sparkes ribs, Machine Designed to
Cover 300 m.p.h.
telling him to hand over his scoro sheet. Dr. Sparkes obeyed the man, who tore his score sheet to pieces. : Thon Dr. Sparkes went into the
London, Aug. 15. ring and told the referee what had At a conference here to-day be- happoned. The bell for the last tween Capt. J. S. Irving, the de- round Interrupted the discussion. I signer of the Golden Arrow, and Later Dr. Sparkes was seized as a number of British sportsmen, it ho was climbing into the ring and was decided to go ahead im- aeverely battered and kicked.. mediately with plans to build an all-British car, designed to travel at nearly 300 miles an hour.
At the end of the fight Brown was leading comfortably on points for preciso hitting, which had Capt. Alastair Mildlox, who has closed the Frenchman's oyes since boon chosen to drive the car, will{ the middle of the oigth round..make an attempt to beat the pre- Kid Francis staged a whirlwind aont land speed record of 253.838. finish. In the last two rounds. miles an hour (cot'up by Bir Mal- colm Campbell in February of this
Eventually the announcement was made of "no contest" because year) in February, 1983, when, It is hoped the car will be ready. the score shest of Dr. Sparkes was Capt. Mildler will make his at- missing.
tompt ofther at „Daytona Beach The International Boxing Union Florida, or at Ninoty Mile Beach 2111; be naked to hold andinquiry New Kankindred WebM
Appealing to the taste and pleasing to the throat. !
Coppin (26).
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CARMEL Barlb, the U. S. Mid- dleweight Olym pic boxer, oscured ca's Siocond in- dividual boxing
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who Amori-
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