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TWO LAWN BOWLS RINKS
CHAMPIONSHIP
MATCHES
CRAIGENGOWER FOUR WINS AFTER KEEN GAME
In spite of a heavy green, an exciting match was witnessed at the Police Recreation Club yesterday afternoon in the quarter- finals of the Lawn Bowls rinks championship, when a Craigen- gower rink skipped by R. F..da Luz defeated W. Macfarlane's Kowloon Bowling Green Club rink by 20 shots to 17. This is the second Craigengower rink to enter the semi-final round, the other being U. M. Omar's four,
The Craigengower rink yesterday comprised of J, S. Latial, A. S. Gomes, W. V. Field and Luz, and the Kowloon Howling Green Club rink of J. Watson, R. Hab, J. Fraser and
Macfarlane.
It was anybody's game until the end. The winners took the lead on the first eight heads, when they scored nine shots to their opponents eight, but the scores were levelled nt nine- all on the next hond, At this stage. the losers made a spart and took the lend with a score of 13-10 on the 13th, head, but n four by Luz's rink on the 14th hend gave them the lend by one shol.
The remaining beads were the kemly contented, And nome fine howling was seen, The reores were again levelled at 14-all the 15th."
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1936.
Sale Of Blenheim Causes Dispute
•
Breeders Kept In Dark Complains Trainer
Blenheim, the winner of the 1930 Derby, has been sold by his owner, the Aga Khan, to an American syndicate for a figure which Reuter, puts at between £45,000 and £50,000: The head of the syndicate is Mr. du Pont de Nemours, an industrial magnate.
Australian Athletes
For the pitch and run shot. In Form
I prefer to use an iron rather than a mashie, as I believe the iron simplifies the stroke a very great deal.
James Dekenden.
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bead, after which the winners gradual. SWIMMING
iy forged ahead. The 15th, head was the best in the match, all the woods clustering round the jack', with two Craigengower woods tonching to give two shots to the winers,
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On the 20th heal, the winners were! nty three shots abend, and the losers I lay three shots, but Luz with his last i wood carried the 'Jack' from a difenh
and a lend e. The losers minde à gallant attempt to score five on the
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The Holbom Borough Council, who It was altogether a fine game. 1:1 would be dificult to select any intend to replace the present obsolete publie haths at Brond-street with "the dividual player for special roument. Best swimming pool in London," are as all of thein played well differen!
sonu ta advertise a competition, open stages of the match. Jaz did not find the heavy green to his liking, but architects, for plans for the new towards the close, sent down some baths, reports the Evening Standard, fine woda, and his effort on the 20th, ard.",
match.
won.
The winners scored on eleveni hends, and the losers on ten.
Where? to its being too wet, the match
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"For that reason, the proposed size of the bath has been worked out 'in metres. It will have to be 160 metres long and some 50 metres wide.
POOR QUALITY BOWLS Bowling of an extraordinarily poor standard was seen at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club yesterday when H. A. Alves's rink, comprising L. F. "To comply with the international Xavier, L. J. Silva and F. V. V. diving competition rules, it will bo Ribeiro, defented . A. Gutierrez's 15ft, deep at one end.
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AT WHITE CITY
The Aga Khan has sold Blenheim because he has had the horse for slx years..und he is satisfied with the Camount of progeny which he has ac- quired, among them being Mahmoud, the winner of this year's Derby. For the next three years the Aga Khan has offspring of leahter, the present yearlings and foals and the
oals due this year.
Blenhiem is now at the Aga Khan's stud in France, standing at a fee of £500. The sale of Blenheim has however, produced a protest from Mr. Gerald Deane, the vacing man- Lager of Lord Astor's stud. Mr. Deanie has written to the Morutu London, June 29. Post enforcing his protest. In th The Australians started off well course of his intter he states: in the British athletle champion- This morning 1 read in several Alig at the White City to-day, papers a definite announcement that Metcalfe and Dickinson gaining the horse had been sold, and I m first and second places respectively also informed that the Aga Khan Is La the hop, step and jump, the negotiating for the sale of another anly event completed -to-day.
Their figures catı safely be reckoned as worth at least another foot on a firm einder track as the grass take oll was muddy and badly eut up.
Nevertheless, to-duy's perform Ances slightly exceed what they have been achieving in practice on. Ber- lin's perfect enders,
aware
IL-
of his stallons, which on, May 28 was advertised in the "Racing Calen- dar" as full for 1937. Blendhiem, n the "Racing Calendar" of May 20, is advertised on full for 1937, and n few nominations available for
500 proved mares for season 1936 at SOY%S,
1am fully
that the Agu Khan, when issuing his nominallan Both consider that their figures, in forms for Blenheim, has printed on the miserable conditions, exered ex- |them the words: "And subject to pectations at the present stage of the mares being approved, and the Their training, seeing that they ar horse remaining in possession of bla {rived in London only 24 hours be-present owner," but when Solarlo was sold, and bought by an English fore the meeting began.
In other field events,
Metcalfe, syndicate, he was sold subject to his the following standing in England Dickinson, and Woodhouse all qualison and fulliling the nominations tiril for the Boals, without undue which had already been booked to exertion.
A bettor
RUNNER'S PERFORMANCES Making allowances for their income plete training and the fact that they were not competing with great hopes of lifting titles, the performances of the runners wore less encouraging.
bim.
Indication of their My point is this. If the Aga Khan hend undoubtedly won his side the It is hoped that the baths will be Olymple prospects will be obtainable advertises his stations to cover for
to-morrow. Hnd his opponents' scored built within two years.
Meanwhile, Metenlfe's future years, and invites breeders to these breeders victory is an assurance that be should book to them, are three on this head, they might have
well "Our aim," the Holborn Town Clerk be
in the running for the suddenly to be informed that the stallion has been sold? It is not Olympic title. "is to provide Landon with a
easy to book nominations to Derby The match was originally arranged swimming bath which will attract the
winners, und If these nominations ure to have been played on the Civil very finest of the international swim
suddenly cancelled owing to the sale Service green, but as that was closed ming and diving events;
of the stallion, other Derby winners may be already booked full for 1937, and, possibly, for 1838. Therefore the breeder who has nominations booked to Blenheim for future years Watson drew an inside position, has only one alternative to take and, hardling beautifully, seemed nominations to the best stallion avali- likely to win his heat until the second able, all the classic stalllons being last hurdle, after which he dropped probably already full." back so badly that he narrowly es caped elimination.
Watson's heat, however, was the fastest of the three.
Backhouse drew an outside position ran the first-mile mostly ed by the heavy conditions of the "We have visited most of the
in green, sending down woods which modern swimming baths In the coun-second position, but whipped in the seldom went near the "jack," while try, and have obtained many photo field for the whole of the last lap. the substantial lead gained by the graphs of those on the Continent, and finished 60 yards last.
Backhouse did not compete in the winners in the early part of the game, Every modern improvement in the bath itself and in the cubicles will be
-half-mile,-- robbed much of its interest.
The winnera took the lead in the incorporated. first two hands in the course of which "The competition for the plans will they scored five shots. Gutierrez and be open to any architect, and the plans his colleagues then not only drew submitted will be exammed by an level but actually took the lead by assessor, who will make the final scoring on the next four heads. The selection." following head, however, saw the win- ners regain their lead which they maintained throughout. The winners scored on twelve heads as their opponents' nine.
four (F. A. Xavier, J. M. M. Alves "The committee in and F. M. P. Remedios) by 21 shots 'maller have taken enormous trouble to 11 in the Open Rink championship, to see that the bath shall be as up to
All the players seemed to be affect-date as possible.
against
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Architects who submit plans will have to conform to certain stipulated conditions. They will have to include MATCH POSTPONED
n large restaurant in the building, and probably it will be placed around Owing to the wet state of the the bath, so that spectators at the Kowloon Ce green, the remi-final tables in the restaurant will have a match in tho Pata Chennionship clear view of the bath itself. hetween J. E. Noronha anil F. X. M. As in the present baths at Broad- da Silva, of the Club de Trevejo, and street, "there will be two pools, the 8. A. Bright and J. E. lienson, of thesmatter one an instructional pool. Kowloon Bowling Green Club, was not In order to make, room for the new played yesterday,
BROOKLYN FIGHT
Bob Olin's Win Over Spanish Boxer
Brooklyn, Aug. 5.
buth, the present one will be pulled down, and so will sonic, adjoining shops. The new building will also extend over the adjoining site of the old Christ Church, which is now used jas a car park.
and
LOVELOCK IMPRESSES Lovelock waited till the last min- ute before deciding to run in the inite instead of the three miles.
The masterly ease with which he finished his heat to-day, being con- tent with second place, crented good impression,
HOW ENGLAND · BEAT AUSTRALIA
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Obstruction by Jonkin et Australia out of a corner, Australia coill not get tho Lai at all. nnd once more England altarkande Then England stored. Jenkins eros-kieles and Cripin, In trying to get the ball, tripped. Edwards Hot It and neured his seront try imilar woot to the first. Risman Aleksi a grand got ned England led 10 to 5.
BROWN KICKS, GOAL
Australia recce well. Thickarese passing, to Norman; to Urown, who kirk Jenkins vert by going over the dead ball lur. Then His ant the hall to Cripoln, who was hut festis touch 'yard from the frener,
Australia maintained' (lus attack unill penalty enablert Eturland to reach Australia's 2. There was an exchange of monotonous kicking between several men. Thea England attacked ones mary
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Owing to their central position, the al Brond-street are present baths very much used. The total nitend ances now are about 380.000 n year. Many famous swimming clubs úsé the | baths, incluuline those of several Bob On, the former light-heavy-Government departments. the Post Ofice, the Bank of England and weight boxing champion of the world, enly gained the decision over Johany several of the big insurance
panies, Derola, of Spain, when the two met in an eight-round bout here to-duy.
Olin weighed in at 181 pounds and the Spaniard at 176% pounds.been built between 80 and 90 years it was from close to half-way, but United Press.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
IT'S QUITE EVIDENT THAT NUTTY
IS GONE,
ALL RIGHT!
HE MUSTA LEFT] THRU THE WIN- DOW! GEE, I
DIDN'T THINK. NUTTY'D DO A
THING LIKE
THAT!
I WONDER
WHEN HE LEFT 2
HE WAS HERE WHILE THOSE PEOPLE WERE PHONING YOU!
THEN HE
DISAPPEARED
com-
The smaller of the two baths in the present building is one of the oldest in London, and is believed to have
ago.
THAT'S RIGHT! I DIDN'T KNOW I'D STIR UP SUCH PROTESTS, SIMPLY BECAUSE
I HAD NUTTY. ENTRUSTED
TO MY CARE !
The ball went dead, und Austraits, renched | the Englisch half, and through kicked into touch at the full,
From there Brown had his first shot n
The ball fell short.
A Boomerang?
I BET NUTTY LEFT
BECAUSE HE DIDNT-
WANT YOU ON THE
SPOT!
A client of mine has two nomine- tions booked to Blenheim for 1937 and two for 1938, and a nomination was sent for him to sign for
the nomination to Blenheim for season 1939 at a fee of 500 guincas as recent- ty as July 2, when the negotiations for the sale of Blenheim were ac- |tually taking place.
If the Aga Khan is going to pro- ceed
infuture-with-this-mode of advertisement for his stallions hu should at least advertise in the Calendar" that the "Racing
the are subject to nominations stallion remaining in his possession. son.
It would be interesting to hear the views of other breeders who have nominations booked to Blenheim, and also breeders who have nominutions booked to his other stallions.
Then another penalty clowe in came Australia and Brown, landing this England by 10 to 7
on",
hundimi
Thick Pearce, and thr nly. Stick was offside, and Auxtendin attack unly to be penalised, England got down to the Australian 25, but was in ten penalised.
Hngland returned, and Armitt nearly scored when he knocked down a pan from Crippin. Hey who faite with serum down close to the onl, nuð Hodesse, landint the gol England Jnd by 12 to 7.
w:th
Prisne put Attrall on the attack
a kirk, but the forward could not bel the ball. Once when they did Hey paærest behine to Brown, and Belshaw was nearly Through,
The Benton rate In run, but Crippin mykened his prane. it for g, but the ball went dead,
Next Ridley minde
Aditat ester Un English hair, and then Hoxton and Crippin and Hey ruminet Inely in a long disch which took play to the Euallah 25,
Thicknow Norma, and Crimin, werking the blud, were nearly in, but Australia was Jureci back, and the gatne ended with Brough insanime into touch hear his line, England won 12 to 7. and thus each side his won a Test. England won 47 seruins to 24,
Full Time Scores:
England 12. Australia 7.
HMM! I SHOULDNT BE A BIT SURPRISED!
HE PROBABLY LEFT, SO THAT I WOULDN'T? BE CRITICIZED FOR(
KEEPING HIM
+
HERE!
THAT'S IT, POP..... I JUST KNOW
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BUT". THAT WONT HELP ME ANY! I'M RESPONSIBLE FOR HIM! A LOT OF PEOPLE THOUGHT NUTTY" WAS BAD.... THIS WILL' CONVINCE THEM! THAT WAS THE WRONG MOVE
HE MADE IM AFRAID!
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