Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

July 2, 1940.

PROMISING SWIMMERS AT Y.M.C.A. GALA

Mary Horwood Shows

Great Promise

J.R. Johnstone Training Again

(By "Ripple").

AT THE TRIANGULAR swimming meat hold by and at the European Y.M.C.A. last Saturday, a wealth of talent was soon begging for develop- mont. In particular is Miss Mary Horwood,"a fass just turned 14 years who, in her first com- petitive swim loft the end of the bath the last, and, swimming a zig-zag course almost the entire distance of her 50 yards, turned in the excellent time of 32 secs.

Local

followers of I am of the opinion that she training. dips her shoulders far too low swimming will remember that in the water, especially her right side kick of his at the V.R.C. one when taking her breath bath, when it was once said that, to side after Jimmy had swum the 880 causing the right arm awcop and bring her across to yards, the pump had to be set to the left. That seemed to be the refill the bath,

tendency of the team who swam They will also remember several in the 200 yards relay. But hundred feet of flm was taken of his stroke, which closely with this and a few other faults resembles that of Arne Borg, and he

"pecullar" corrected, the Misses B. Sulli was offered a chance in the State It yan, I. Mann and D. Craig hold he cared to go.

Arthur

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May, another swimmer of

promise to be excellent swim-Hongkong's yesteryear, who, after practically cleaning the board of all

mers in the future.

Chol-man's)

Of the visitors, I was most in- events locally joined the Royal pressed by Miss Ip exhibition. She had a beautifully Engineers, and at Home there almost swept the board, and was crowned Army Champion.

clean stroke that took her across the water apparently effortlessly.

What of him? I am told he warms

Miss Sn Wah-ying, of Chinese up by

by swimming four 60 yards Bathing Club also possewes an excel-

sprints in about 27 secs, each, then lent clean stroke, her roll is a dò his dally 440, averaging about little too pronounced, and her len 20 seconds per length. I am asking beat does not synchronise too well you if that is food. with her arm strokes. I understand

heard at the beginning of the that she, like Miss Ip, is essentially season that there will be a dearth a breast stroker, and that they have of swimmers in the Championships only lately taken up the crawl. and Interport. And even when the To Miss Ko Mui-ling (Lal Tsun) Filipinos expressed a desire of hold- goca the credit of gaining second Ing a competition with local swim- place for her team. Swimming iners, that Hongkong were "afraid" anchor, she was lying fourth in the they would not be able to field a first twenty streich, If ever

there representative side. All I can say were an unorthodox swimmer, she is, now let the Filipinos come.

She jerks her arm out of the water

her

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THE BOUT THAT COST

GARCIA HIS TITLE

JACK DEMPSEY RETURNS

TO THE BOXING

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RING

ATLANTA, July 1 (UP), Jack Dempsey returns to the ring to-night to show how a champion looks 13 years after retirement. Dempsey will fight the wrestler "Cow boy" Lutterell.

A Dempeny 'is'45 and Luttrell 34, bul it in vpected as many as 20,- 990 apcctators will turn out to see what is térted » "grudge,

Lullerell Ani Dempsey briefly battled once before when Lut

NEW CHAMPION-Action in Now York boxing bout between Ceferino Garcia, of Los Angeles, loft, and Kon Overlin, Wash- ington, D. C. García lost middleweight title in 15-round bout.

terell objected to... Denpady's manner of refereeing.

T710 "Cowboy" expocis, to poštali o Dempsey to alx rounds, whore- (as Dompeoy hopes to win a quick victory in an early round with his famous one-two punch.

DODGERS WIN WHILE REDS SUFFER DEFEAT

NEW YORK, July 1. (UP). Brooklyn Dodgers gained appreciably on the Cindznati Reds in the Nation- al Baseball League to-day, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 while The Reds lost to the St. Louis Cardinals 2-3.

Complete scores were:

- NATIONAL LEAGUE

R. H. E. Brooklyn

1 7. Battery: Pressmell, Davis, Phelps. Philadelphia

3 0

Battery: Mulcahy, S. 1. Johnson,

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Cinelanati

Battery: L. Moore, Hutchings,

St. Louis

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Lombardi, Baker

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SPORTSMEN LISTED Pairs Bowls AMONG CASUALTIES Programme

[smith's stables at Bishop's Cannings

in January last year.

OXFORD BLUE AND RACEHORSE OWNER training of the horses has been super-

KILLED IN ACTION

SUB-LIEUTENANT Michael

H.

During his absence on service the

For To-day

The following is the programme of Intended by his sister Miss J. Muir,

Open Pairs Lawn one of the best-known horsewomen matches in the in England. She personally schooled Bowls championship to-day: the horses and rode them over fences.

AT KOWLOON C.C. Muir was one of the best-known

and anneks it in almost immediately, LO YUK-WING (Chinese elbows rinking in before her "Y"), and a well-known local hand. Her leg beat is slightly more than a "gutter", but what is her great sprinter over a number of years, RESC in the correct moment of her impressed me a great deal when Dull.

I saw him last Saturday, Per SWIMMERS new and old will sonally, I think he is better than learn with a touch of pride that his team-mate Chan Wing-kai, "Jimmy" Johnstone is once more whom, I understand, he has Loften beaten over the short dis- tances. He is credited with 26.4/5 secs. over the 50 metres) at the Chinese "Y" pool of 20 Matthews R.N.V.B., cider son of the amateur riders under National Hunt yards length.

Dean of St. Paul's has been killed in Rules. He rede several winners dur-V. Chan Wing-kal has been training action. Combining athletics with in-ng the season recently ended. His hard, and at the moment is a little telleet Michael Matthews brought off keenness for riding was such that on. stale. He still hopes to lower the 30 awarded Best la Greats the highest don to a race meeting in-a-milk train a not-common double when he was one occasion he travelled from Lon- yards record of 24.3/5 held by Taylor classical honour attainable by an after he had spent the night in a of the Police. Well, good luck to him. Oxford Undergraduate in 1937, for Turkish Bath reducing his weight. he certainly deserves it, if only for he was a cricket Blue too. I kept

At the Grand Military Meeting at. the hard work he is putting in now.

Oxford for two years, and Sandown Park last year he won the Fong Wah, another protege of

dhtinguished himself

Grand Military Hunters' Steeple "S.H. of La Tsun, is still in his also

chose on Tetray and the Grand icens and fast developing into a sprinter and boxer.

Ho was preparing for the Bar when Military Handicap Steeplechase on sprinter, He represented Lai Taun

Gowran Ranger. in both the 200 and 300 yard relays, war broke out, and gave an excellent account of His marriage to Misa · Loveday himself in both races. holding his own Abbott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. against the cream of the other Clubs. E. . Abbott of Moulsford, Berks The death is announced of Lieuten- He has a style which is commonly took place in December, the Dean ant-Colonel H. II. Sutherland, of St. affected among local Chinese swim- officiating.

Andrews, captain of the Royal and LIEUT, I. K. MUIR,' the racehorse Ancient Golf Club who had mers. There is a fairly slow re-

been covery, and the shoulders ald in plung-owner and trainer of Bishop's Cou-il for some time in an Edinburgh ing the arm to the required depth for nings, Wills, has been killed in a nursing home. the pull. The stroke gives them atlon, Mair took over Mr. J. Arrow- certain amount of glide, but upart from that I cannot see of what benefit

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GOLFER'S DEATH,

C.

C. M. Silva and F. X, Soares v. W.

Field and V. Chittenden,

W. Hong Sling and L. C. R. Souza

P. A. Peckham and W. McNeill

ÁT. CLUB. DE... RECREIO.

C. Dowman and F. C. Channing v.

D. Evans and R. Hall,

T. Coleman and M. Ferguson v. W. Shopson and P. Younghusband. W. Harrower and H. L. Lockhart v. E. W. Simmons and F. Goodwin.

AT KOWLOON F.C.

A. K. Suffled and M. R. Abbas v. R. Williamson and C. M. S. Thom.

J. G. Meyer and G. W. Deacon v. R. Morrison and J. McKelvie.

AT CRAIGENGOWER A. Morion and H. J. Bicknell v. D. Munro and R. Main.

W. J. Burling and M. N. Rakusen v. Y., H. Tang and J. N. Wong,

Matches Postponed

Colonel Sutherland succeeded as captain of the club in 1938, the Duko of Kent, and last autumn when his normal term was expiring he was

Owing to the sudden downpour of tinue in office. Colonel Sutherland's rain late yesterday afternoon, the death follows within 3 weeks of that whole of yesterday's schedule in the of Mr. Henry Gullen, secretary of the Open Pairs Championship was post- R. and A.

A.P.F. Chapman asked, as war had intervened, to con

Tends To The Troops At Home

LONDUN-hir. Feres' Chapmati, former captain of England's cricket | is now O.C. mobilo canteens in a Bur- roy districh. Mr. Chapman was re- cently discharged from the Army owing to leg ironble caused in part by the Army's inability to find boots large enough to fit him. He has big- ger feet even than Maurice Tate.

Recently his father-in-law, Mr. Lowery, a New Zealander, gave £10,- |000 för a hut for New Zealand troops, Until a base for the New Zealand contingent is decided upon nothing can be done about the hut, says Mr. Chapman. As soon as a base is Bxed the YMCA, will arrange for the hut, and then my wife and I hope to go out and help run R wherever it may be.

"In the meantime I am looking after mobile canteens. We send them all over the place, taking tea and re- freshments to anti-aircraft, search- light and other isolated units. And, believe me, there is plenty of room for thein!!Our Own Correspondent.

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