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September 4, 1939.
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FOR ONE WEEK ONLY
(Sept. 5th to Sept. 9th)
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-ERNIE BUSH
BRITISH ATHLETES BEATEN IN COLOGNE
German Sprinters Win Most Of Their Events: Lockton Takes Hurdles
London, Aug. 21.
Germany boat Great Britain in the athletics match at Cologne before a crowd of about 40,000 people. With Neckermann and Shering filling first and second places Germany gained a maximum eight points from the 100 metros.
art.!
metres (231 in.); 3. W. E. N. Brench (G.B.), 7.08 metres (23. 3in.); 4. 15. E. Askew (G.) retired after hurting him- Belt.
Pole Vault, R. Glockener (G.), 4.10
metres (13. 5in.): 2, J. Haunzwickel (G) 402 metres (131. 24in.); 3. H. W Yielder 10.3.), 3.80 metres (lárt. 8in); 4. F. It. Webster (G.1.1, 3.50 metres 111ft.
There were two false starts, Holme, going away alone on the first occas sion and sprinting twenty yards. Germany also won the next event, the 300 metres, with Great Britain tak- Ing recond arys! fourth Schumacher took the lead at the but Giesen was ahend at the high-eight-1, G. Stoeck (G.). 18.35 metres way stage, reached in 54sec. Then; (ft. g.): 2. H. Trippe (G.), 15.37 Littler gut ahead but was passed by meires cloth. 5in); a. 1. D. Huwinne
(G.B.), 13.43 metres (448t. 01fin.); 4. A. X. Giesen, who won by about a couple handio (GB) 13.39 metres (43ft 11in). of yards. Thus after two events! Discus-1, H. Tripps (G), 51.03 metres Germany led by Afteen
110911, 8ln.3; 2, 3. Wotapek (7)), 4944 meirex (10211, 20); J. J. Nesbitt (G.D.), 12.21 metres (141ft, 41⁄2ing; 4. D. L. Gr}IK
seven,
Dots to
12,
|
157.11.1. $1.04 metres 412511, 1017.).
Germany carried off another event when,
1,000 Metres Relay (400, 200, 200, 800 ns expected, R. Harbig, the
Metres).—1, Germany (It. Harbis. 7. German world's record holder, won Schering. Horrberger, and W. Brand-
the 400 metres. Pennington. how-schelt), drain, see: 3. Great Britain (A. ever, galued second place for Great Penuto. A. W. Sweeney, A. G. K. Britain, but A. G. K. rown could Brown, and B. F. McCabe), Jimin. 25.0sec. do no better than finish fast. This race caured
the
a good stir among spectators, and there Wils loud applause
use when Brown
Harbig
shook hands just before the start. The runners got away to a goed stark, and the crowd rose to its feet
yelling with excitement મધ્ય
they turned into the straight with Pennington and Harbig about level. In the final straight, however, Harbig drew dec- sively away and won by about four yards in 40.0sec.
ONLY SUCCESS
AVONI
Grent Britain at length event when T. L. Lockton took the
POLICE, TRIBUTE TO
ALLEGED COINER
"Wonderful Worker"
A man who died on the day he should have stood his trial on charges
coins of making counterfeit
was
110 metres hurdles. All four were described by a detective at a Cam- close together until about 80 metres, berwell inquest recently as "a most when Lockton and Pollmanns drew away, Lockton winning by about A verdict of death from natural
wonderful worker." eighteen inches. Then came the 200
eauses was recorded on John S. Hug-
two places.
had
metres, which was another victory gett, 36, who died in St. Giles's Hos- for the Germans, who filled the first
he pital, Camberwell, where
gastric ulcer.
Blacktop Det.-Sergt.
counterfeit 1030 florins.
these an operation for a per-
There was a great thrill in
metres, in which L. Kaindl beat
1.500
sald that
D. B. Fell. Both returned a time of Huggett was alleged to have made 3min. 50.2sec., which was a new Ger-
man record, beating the 3inin, 51sec.rested on April 27 at his lodgings of Dr. O, Peltzer. Collyer Anished last. Pell was leading until the last in Rallway-street, King's Cruss.
"Huggett
came to the door," said couple of yards, but was beaten by inches. It was such a close race that: Sergt. Blacktop, "and as I went into sow a indle containing many of the spectators did not know his room who had won, and a great shout of some white metal on a lighted gas
iring. triumph went up when the result wa
"On a tray there was a lot of loose unnounced.
It was now raining and the truck white metal, a mould, and two coun- was getting heavier with every step terfeit coins. I went up to them, but of the 5,000 metres, which was won he said, 'Do not touch them; they are by F. Schaumburg, of Germany.hut. An electric battery was con- After 2,000 metres, reached in 5min nested for plating the coins."
"EXCELLENT SPECIMENS" 53ace, Cox dropped a
a long way be-
close The Coroner. Mr. A.
Douging Cow-
Climactic hillarity ensues when Charles Coburn gleefully discovers Ginger flogers, a shop girl, and David Niven, his son, airing an anonymous baby in the park, which he takes for granted is their child. · A scene from "Bachelor Mother," now showing at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres.
Speedy Times Returned In Training Gallops
Many ponies were seen at the training gallops on Saturday In preparation for the second half of the racing season to open on September 23.
Winfred was the pick of the Australian ponies over the mlle, elocking 2.13.2 with a last quarter of 281 sec. Courting Eve, another Australian, returned 2.15.2 for a similar distance with a Just quarter of 28 sec.
Bruno and Amber 11, promising Australian spinters, were clocked at 1.36.2 for the three-quarter mile, with a last quarter of 30.1 sec.
Night View and Halfmoon Eve were the pick of the China ponies over the three-quarter mile, and were clocked at 1.13.3. with a last quarter of 35 sec,
Courting Eye Strathbannock Tribute Jungle Jim Musketeer
Rugby Star
Rose Emily
Winfred
AQUATIC CARNIVAL
V.R.C. In Medley Relay Event
A short but entertaining swimming
held WIS
unla
at the Chinese Y.M.C.A. on Saturday when three open events were featured.
were
Victoria Recreation Club comfortable winners of the 120 yards medley relay for teams of, three and A. K. Humjaho, runner-up to Wilfred Lawrence in the Colony championship, won the 100 yards back-stroke open from Lau Yiu-ling, Chinese Y.M.C.A. representative.
120 Yards Medley Relay (Open to the Colony)—1, V.R.C. (A. K. Rumfahn, D. Hutchinson, C. N. Suva); 2, Lat Txun Swimming Union (La Yu-ting, Fong Chung-yu, Fong Wahl: 3. South Chinn Stek Kain-put. Ho run-kun, Wong Chi- hung), Thine: tanin 9.1/10 secs.
100 Metres Back Stroke (Open to the i Colony)-1, A. K. Rumjahn (V.R.C.); 2 Tai Yiú-ting (La) Teun); 2, Shek Kam-pul 18outh China). Time: 1 min. 20 secs.
200 Metres Breast Stroke (Open to the Colony)-110 Pun-kun (South China); 2, Fong Chung-ya (1...ai Tsun). Time: 3 mins 3.3/10 secs,
"A" Clan Events
10 Yards Free style,—1, Fong Wah; 2, Chun Chun-nam: 3, Cheung Kwong-yiu. Time: 34.2/10 secu
Bo Surdy Tack Stroke-1. Kam Kun- khan; 2. Lau Yiu-tin; 3, Yong Wah. Time: 1 min, seen.
"B" Class Events
60 Yards Free Style.—1. Chan Yu-feng; 2. Yan al-kwan; 3, Ng Kun-tan. Time: 37.8/10 ecN,
100 Yardi Breast Stroke,-), Ng Hun- yung: 2 Taul Yun-man; 3, Leung Chu- ming. Time: 1 min, 23.7/10 secs.
60 Yards Back Stroke,-1, Yuen Yee- mou: 2, Chan Yee-tong: 3, Ng Kun-fan. Time: 44.1/10 Becs.
220 Yards Free Style Handicap (Open to all Classes).--1, Lau Tai-ning; & Yau Sai- kwan; 3, Chan Chun-nam. Time: 5 mins. 4 Beer,
Team_Race-1, The Ching Group (Tong Wah, Cheung Bau-leung, Teto-bang, Ng Tauri-lam): 2, Tuen Group (Cheung Kwong-ylu, Yau Bal-kwan, Ng Kun-fan, Toul Yuu-man); 3, Lal Group (Kum Kan- shang, Lay Yiu-ting. Yuen Yee mou, Ng Kun-yung). Time: 1 min. 38.5/10 neCL.
OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS
"Confessions of *
Nax! Spy" (King's, fo-day).— Edward G-Mun Robinson exposes a German sy ring in the United States and brings about the conviction of four of its members. Incidents closely follow the spy ring exposure and trial lost Preaches Ameri- year in New York. canism versus allen aystems. Francis Lederer, George Sanders, Paul Lukas and others give Edward Hobinson admirable support.
"Bachelor Mother" (Queen's and Alhambra, to-day). — Skilful and uinely amusing farce about a who picks up an infont left at the door of a
a foundling home, is Immediately mistaken for its mother, and is unable to convince any of these concened that she is not. Astutely directed and acted. Ginger Rogers, David Niven, Charles Coburn, Frank Albert and E. E. Clive head the cast.
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hind while the others continued close burn: Have the police reason to sus together. At the beginning last round Emery pressed forwardpect that he had been doing this for Into the but Schaumburg pass- some time?-Yes; his last employ- ed him coming into the straight and ment was in 1936, and he has made no claim for unemployment beneft won by less than two yards,
Germany won the 1,600 metres re-since then.
When Sergi, Blacktop said that the the first leg of lay. Harbig, running 400 metres against Pennington, band-Mint officials regarded the coins as ed, over a couple of yards lead to excellent specimens, the Coroner re- Scheuring, who almost doubled that marked: "Then I hope to goodness margin against Sweeney. Brown re they have got them all." gained a little against Hornberger.
Putting his hand in his pocket, he but the handing over of the batonxamined his silver and, finding a it to the sergeant, for the last leg was poor, and al-1030
Horin,
though McCabe ran steadily behind I who, afering it, sald that it i
Brandscheit for the first 500 metres was
of the final 800-metre leg he could not overhaul him.
THE RESULTS
genuine. Asked how moulds were obtained so clearly, to reproduce the coins Sergt. Blacktop said that the moulds were made in plaster of parls. The
100 Metres) K. Neckermann (Gerplaster was put in a clamp and e many), 10 sec., J. Aheuring (German: genuine farin inserted to give an im 10.5 3. C. B. Holmes (Great Britain). 1055sec.: A. W, Sweeney (Great Britain), pression. The coin was removed and 10.&c. Two žalen starta, Alt.; Zin.
200 Metres, Neckermann (G.), then liquid white metal poured in.
214sec.; J. Scheuring 10.), 21.8s60.;
"He must have been a most.
Won-
AW Sweeney (G.B.), 2189c; ↳ T. V. derful worker," he added, "because the coins were made with the milled
Scoper (G.B.)
Pall Mull
Ascot Vale The Leopard Cockleroi Smiling Time
National Liberty Royal Highness King's Envoy Sports Venture Half-Moon Eve Night View Starlet Galveston Boy
Gold Coin
Lancashire Lass Lapen Hectic View Scenic View Jack O'Lantern
Stor
Celtics Star Factorite
Go8 view
Plain
Moonlight View Radium Stor Lovely Star Silver Star
143.
1.10.2 1.52.2
38.3 1.10.2 1.02.2
Front Carols (9.), 40sec edge on them. Usually counterfeiters Sister's Memory Good
2 A Pennington (G.BL), 3. H. Hamann (G.), 472sec. 4. A, G. K. Brown (QB.), 6879
have to put that edge on with
a
milling tool. These are the first
500 Metres) D. Giesen (G), counterfeit coins I have seen with a 51.2000; 2, A, Litiler (O.B.), imun, 61c
3. II, Schuhmacher (G.). Imin, sec, 4, 3.
G. Moreton (GB), amin, Ed.dec.
1,300 Metres), (L... Kaindi (C.)., Smin.
50 Zace (Dew-German record); 1. V. F.
Pali (Qi), žmin. 50 Saec.: 12. Theob
milled edge already on."
(01), in hlapci 6. A.-J. Collyer (0) Collectors Strip Veld
5,000 Metro-1, F. Schaumburg
10min, 452000; 1. C.A. J, Emery ((QB.). HN 14rmin.- 40 Act-3. Felfrmigen (G), Amlik Mara (dend heat); 4, 8. E. W, Ox (UD), 15min. 21.sec.
JOHANNESBURG.
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Mrs. W. F. Green of Kankalee, Ill., hadn't seen her sister, Mrs. E. B.
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NORMAN, Okla. (UP)—Oils Clark Hinchman, for 28 years so when she was pitching to batting practice in
went to the door of the Hinchman
home she posed as an agent to sur pre-game warmup. Is struck his prise her. But the ruse didn't work. glove in the alt to catch a high re- Mrs. Hinchman recognized her imme-turn. The ball bounced out of his diately.
glove but he caught a bird that was Gying after the ball; apparently chasing it.
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