Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 22, 1941.
Items Of Interest
Inter-Schools Gala At
KARMY Z MIM
Start of the women's 100 yards breast-stroke at the Lai Tsun- V.R.C. gala last Saturday." Mr S. H. Wong is starting Miss Ko Miu-ling (the winner), Miss M. Noronha and Miss Lo Po- kam-Ming Yuen.
Polish Olympic Champion Tortured To Death
Lawn Bowls
Rozario And
Landolt Win Pairs Match
Nazis Seek Information
JANUSZ KUSOCINSKI, Polish long-distance runner, who won the 10.000 metres race in the Olymple Games at Los Angeles in 1932, lins been tortured to death by the Gestapo, according news reach- Ing Police circlen,
Kusocinski, like many hundreds of other prominent citizens, was charged
A. E. P. GUEST AND T. Aby the Germans with being con- MADAR suffered celipso in thejected with anti-German under- lawn bowls Bairn championship ground activities. when they met D. A. Rozario and J. 5. Landolt at the Civil Service Cricket Club last night, the latter winning 20-17 after leading all the
way.
The Craigengewer pair included two 4'a in their card, one on the 3rd and the other on the Dth, while the Kowloon CC. combination registered one 4, this on the 17th end Rozario and Landolt were *shots ahend, 17-10.
Deciding Factor
wisen seven
Landolt was the deelding factor in the match. Of the lends, Guest buch
Rosario, the slight edge over
but Madar had no reply to the iendly driving-and-accurate-drawing-of-the Cralgengower skip.
On several occasions the K.C.C. pair were lying the shots buti Landolt as often as not was success- ful in disturbing the position and turn fortune in his favour.
ftonrio and Landolt: 1, 0, 4, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 4, 0, 0, 0, 2, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 2, 4, 6)
Guest and Madari
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Although they had no proof, the Gestapo were determined to, extract information from Kusocinsk, whe Was tortured for several months before being put to death.
They first broke his legs which had brought him so many athletle victories in various parts of the world, and during a second "In- vestigation" they broke his right arm and damaged his right eye.
Later, Kusocinski was thrown into a dark cell with practically no food or water and was periodically aubjected to fresh tortures and third degree methods.
Would Not Tell
To Swimmers
Longest
V.R. C. To-morrow
Match in U.S. Tennis History
102 Games In 4 Hours
NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (Reu- ter). The longest match in the
of history
the American national tennis championship was played at Brooklyn, Massachusetts, yesterday when Bryant Grant, the small but tenacious Davis Cup player, and Russell Bobbitt, of Atlanta, beat Edwin Amaric and Hubin Hippinstiel, of California, after four hours.
Seures were 14-12, 15-17, 6-4, 4-6, 13-11.
Grant twisted his unkle in the second set.
League Tennis
Overwhelming Win For C. R. C. In 'D' Division
"D"
Exhibitions By Champions To Encourage Youngsters
High Standard. For Senior Girls' Competitions
(By "Tinker")
THOUGH GREATER SUPPORT may have been shown by the Schools, there were, nevertheless, a most encouraging number of entries for the inter-Schools' gala arranged by the Victoria Recreation Club, and the finals will be held to-morrow evening at 5 pm, at the latter's pool...
The early start is to accommodate those spectators who are desirous of attending the open air band concert on the Cricket Club ground later in the evening.
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7. Girls' 50 yards breast-stroke-Teang Competition promises to be
Fung-kwan (Bellitos), C, Monteiro (81 very keen, for though times in Mary) and Y Yoite (French Convent).
Bays Bonior 100 yards back-stroke,- the heats were nothing out-p
A. V. Lopes and J, Gomer tha standing, and give but slight Stephenue and Boone Slong-loy (St Junior. 16-yazdı, backəstroka... promise of champions of the and Androw Fang (St Joseph's). near future, the results general-C. Guterres (La Balle) and Chow Kong-
(Chung Wah). ly show that the finalists are ofwan Bros, back-stroke, Tsan
Fung-kwan (Bellflos). C. Guterres muchness that will tax the Mary. Anderson and Y. Yullo eyesight of the judges at the French Convent).
finishing line.
**il. Demonstrations by A. X. Numjahn (back-stroke), Luiz M. Remedios (“But-
But from the girls will come the best competition, as regards stan- dard, for in their ranks are in- cinded Miss Ko Miu-ling, the La! 13. Hay's Senior 220 yards free-style- Taun star who will be swimming W. Tea (St Stephen's), D. Young St Girls' School, Joseph's), A. Sandberg. J. Roza-Pereira for the Ying Wal Miss Jackle Anderson, outstanding and A. V. Lopes (La Salle).
nding | ... 14, Boys' Junior 50 yards free-style- sprinter of the V.R.C. Who will Wong Pen-kin, Chan Yen-fwen and K,
out for
French the
Con- Thomas (St Stephen's), W. Ribeiro and be turning out
A. Marques (La Salle). vent, Miss Celeste Guterres,
Benior medley 13 x V.R.C.'s most
nost promising girl swim-DB.B. St Joseph's, La Salle A, La mer who will represent St Mary's Salle "B" and St Stephen's
1a, Boys' Junter medicy relay-La Saite School, and Milss Tsang Funk and St Stephen's.
ery" stroke) and D. Hutchinson (free style).
12, Girls Diving.-C. Guterres
J. Anderson and Y. Yolle Mary's).
Frenck. Convent),
kwan,
Lal Trun breast-stroke re- 17. Boys Senior diving-Chang On and for the Ng Stew-hoo (St Stephen's), B. Pumemy presentative who swims
(La Salle) and J. Anderson, Jr (st Belllios Public School.
Joseph's).
The Ars
Arst three named are opposed in the 50 yards free-style, with any one of them likely to win; the last three will appear in the 50 yards back-stroke, while Miss Tsang should have little difficulty in winning the 50 yards breast-stroke.
A$
8 encouragement to the youngs- outstanding swimmers sters,
of the V.R.C. and the Colony will
10
Roza-
18. Diving exhibition by Pereira and Ed da Rozs,
19. Boys Junior free-style relay (4x so)-St Stephen's. La Salis and Nam Wah.
20. Gith free-styla_relay (4 x 50).-
21. Raya Benior free-style relay 14 x French Convent and St Afory's. 80).-D.B.S., St Joseph's, La Salle And St Stephen's.
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THERE was once a runner who was training for the mile,
Elve exhibitions over their varlos and on all practice days would events, which, with
running run about seven-eighths of the commentary, as scheduled, should be most instructive,-
distance and then just drop
his
In these events, A. K. Rumjam, into a walk, convinced. in him- Colony back-stroke champion, will self that he could finish just give a demonstration; Lulz M. Reme that extra little distance when dios will give an exhibition of the the time made it necessary. the
stroke, and David Hut- TWO MATCHES in
"butterfly"
Day after day he repeated Division of the Tennis League chinson, Colony sprint champion,"training" and by the seat day had
100 methods over show hs were played yesterday. Chinese wil
got himself into the best of condition. R.C. irouncing Central British yards.
so had his competitors, and und Lionel But Added, Edda Roza and Post Offico Association 0-0,
beating "B"
the Jewish 1.C. Roza-Pereira will appear in a fancy when it came to the actual race it diving exhibition, which will follow was lost over that last eighth of a 534-354-
Immediately after the Senior Boys' mile.
The moral of the story is "always Scores were:
fancy diving event. The students
Anish the distance." may learn much by contrast.
C.R.C.
9 C.B.A.
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K. Wong and In Tak-lam beat' D. Siaith and Tonashevsity 6-2; beaf S, Fowler and N. Smith 6-3; beat B. Bickford
A fellow-prisoner who saw Kuso- elnek at this stage, stated that he looked like a broken old man, with Whitley £4,
T. F. Chol und C. N. Trang bent Smith a long wille beard, and was prac-and Tonashevsky 8-3; beat Fowler and Smith 6-3; beat Bickford and Whitley tically blind and dumb.
6-3, name has Chan Yu and Y.W.C. long beat Smith fe died later and his been added to the long list of and Tinashevsky 6-4; beat Fowler and Sinth 6-1; bent Bickford and Whitley martyred Polish patriots.
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The list of events and entries will be as follows:
1. Boys Junior Diving-K. Thomas (St Stephen's), C. Guterres (La Salle), Chat Ten-fwee (St Stephen's) and Chow Kong. put Chung Wah,
. Doys Senior 100 yards free-style. J. Gomes (La Salle), Andrew Fong (5) Joseph'st, G. Rosselet (D.B.S.), W. Ten Joseph's),
St Stephen's) and Donaltt Young (St
3. Boys Junter 103 yards free-style K. Thomas, Chan Yen-fwee and Wong Pen-kin (St Stephen's), IL Souza and G. Guterres (La Salle).
4. Giria 50 yards free-style-Ko Mlu-
Though the story has no bearing on Miss Lopes' case, had she but finished the distance in the 100 yards back-stroke in the Lai Tsun V.R.C.
gala last Saturday night the result would have been a tie, Instead of being one point in fa- vour of Lai Tsun, the home team. But who could tell? Not one an- Beipated the justified disqualification of Celeste Guterres for a bad turn. However, highlights of the even- ing were the displays of the young Lai Tsun stars, Yau Bai-kwan, and Lau Tal-ping hi the 440
yards. The time tods only one second off the Colony record established by Chan Chun-nam last year.
Earlier rumours that this young Joseph's).
star,
You Sal-kwan, would offer S. K. Chin great Finn, Paavo
and C.C. Chan lost 10 made by the
G. Toys Junter 50 yards breaststroke Chan strong competition for the mid- Ramter mid Godkin 0-0 lost to Polink R Souza and W. Ribeiro (La Salle), Ku Nurmil, in the Games of 1928.
dle distance this year seem well and Talan 8-6; Just to Whitgob and Odell, Wal-hoong (St Joseph's) and Chow Kong-
bụi (Chung Wal).
founded.
Throughout his ordeal Kusocinsk 0,146, 0, 1, 840 1: 2.17 refund to atter a word that might be of value to the enemy, says the
Kusocinski 'won the 10,000 metres race in 1932 in 30 mins 1175 secs. still stands us the Olymple which
EUROPEAN "Y"
report.
Ramler and B. Godkin 6-3; beat A. Pollak J. Anderson, d. Areuill and Y Yolic J. Howlett and W. Morrison beat Sing (Ying Wahl, C. Guterres (St Mary's). and M. Talon 0-3: beat E. Willgob and (French Convert). A. One -2.
5. Boys Bonler 100 yards breaststroke A. G. MacPherson and Y. S. Fung tient-Kang Yu-wing. G. Wond and Kwong Ramler and Godki -4; drew with Pallak Cilu-sheung (La Salle). Lee Cheuk-lans
wali)
Chen-po
WIN QUADRANGULAR record. The previous record was and Tnian fi-f; beat Waltgob and Ociell
AQUATIC GALA Kusocinski ran nt White City,5-7
London, in 1934, rich won the far- vey Memorial Cup-as the best
EUROPEAN "Y" took honours atlitete in the A.A.A. championship
in the Quadrangular swimming meeting of limt year-for his victory
gala held at the Y.ML.C.A. last
and
fast
placings.
in the three. miles race in 14 mhs
night, beating the Royal Scots by 13.0 secs. 2214 points to 18, with Small Units. 15, and Middlesex, 12. taking third The programme was very short. there being only six events, and the "y" took Rrat pince in both 300-yard relays and the 50 yurda sprint,
With a plunge that beltered second
2. Scota: 3, Middlesex. Signals and Com bined Small Units, were disqualified.
Long Plunge Lleut, Willoughby (Middlesex) Soft 7ine: 2. L/Cpl Bevan (Small Unita) 481t Bing; 3, Lieut. Hunter (cols) 40ft 2ine; 4. A. F. May (Y.M.C.A.) 43ft 2in.
Diving1, L/Cpl Mcfeady (Scots): 2.
by over 10 feet, Lieut Willoughby Cpl Dignan (Small Unlta): N. D. Booker (Middlesex) won the long plunge. (V.M.CIA)) and J. Hardy (Middlesex),
and L/Cp) McReady (Royal Scots) was first in the diving.
The water-pulo Kame between Units; 3, Scols 4, Middlesex. Whites and Colours was drawn.
Results were:
200 yards relay-1, Y.MIC.A. (D), }ut- chinson, G. Saunders, E. A. Roberts, E. F. Paul, C. Goldman, H. Larsen); 2, Sinall Water-polo-Whites 4 (E. F. Paul 4) v. Colours (Dignan 2, May, Sutherland).
50 yards.--1, E. F. Paul (Y.M.CA,); 2, Big funt (Small Unis); 5. Meliush
(Scots); 4. À. Smith (Biddlesex) TiNE
300 yarde medley relay,1, Y,M,C.A, IN.
Water-Polo Tourney
Navy B bent 8 Constní Regiment
D. Booker, R. Maynati, G. Goldman, C. 9-1 In the water-polo tournament yes.
Roberts, W. S. Gegg, D. Hutchinson); terday in the Navy pool.
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