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THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1925.

LAMMERT BROS. I

AUCTIONERES, APPRAISERO.

AND SURVEYORS,

Public Auctions

TRE Endursienet lave received in

tretion

sell by Public Auction

on

A

I

FRIDAY, 8th May, 1995,

commencing at 11 a.m.

at their Sales Rohm, Deckell Street.

30 Electric Tablo Fana

Dases Broaxs Powder

24 nsea Strawberry Jam

52 Tina Palicylic Aci

aser Hex Tobin Bronze Metal

Casos Munta Metal Roca

1 Crayons

GansformES

32 Dax. Singlute

1130.

A Large Spletion of Glassware and German SilverwAID

And

A Quvatity of Miscellaneous Goods Terms -Cash on delivery?

LAMMERT BROS., Anctioneers.

ONOÇAIMED

TELEGRAMS

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-

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The following nolimod "belograma ara Tying st The offer! The

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Col Bulkley, Amprionn fuùmo). (2) from New York.

Chisholm, American Consul, from, Clevoland, CalÍ».

Fliste, AmericYD

San Sarities

Consul, from

F.R. Elin-lge American Consul from

Shanghai

Gauge

Shanghai.

dericle Thentre, from

Digere, froin: Oska

Billy Prada, Kowhon, from Shanghai Crosley K. and S. Bank, from Shanghak

Hicaljim shuman cho Hospital Mashima Wrochani, from Kobe,

Mitsui 21 3ml Stroet, from Kobe

Theng, 49 Nathan Road, Kowloon

from Paking.

Ng Long-hen, 11," Morrison. Rond;

froul Shanghai

Li Wai Yang, 30 Robinson Road,

from Shanghai,

Likew 100 Hollywond Roul, Prid Fl. frem Toplara

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Kwong Tak Ling, from Kobe

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Wong Jak Yun: c/o Chay Tung Hling, 27 Conaught Road Coneral, from Shanghai

Ting Yuen Queen's Road, Central, from Shanghai.

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WORLD OF SPORT.

COLLEGE ATHLETICS.

WHEN THEY BECOME ABUSES.

Domination by athleties of the netivities of American colleges and universities was deplored by Dr. Henry S. Pritchett, president of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, This amunt report just made f

public.

A CROSS-COUNTRY RACE.

INTERNATIONAL" CROSS- COUNTRY STANDING.

England Ireland Wales Scotland

Belgium

Points. 29

OF

02

107

216

SUZANNE LENGLEN.

CERTAIN TO PLAY IN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

Mile. Suzanne Lenglen, the un- benten woman lavn tennis player and ex-champion of the world, has definitely decided to play at Wimbledon this year. Mlle Fenglen says:

I have absolutely decided to

England's national cross-coup-play at Wimbledon this year and

national championships in Paris on May 27, and when they are over to go to London in order to practise and rest before dear old Wimbledon.

Dr. Pritchets expressent hoyrunning team scored sam already looking forward to for educational development in sixteenth victory in the annual participating once more in the the United States. Whatever i "Race of Five Nations" at Dublin, einumpionships. My intentions nny be the weakness in our furnishing six of the first eight are to play in the French Inter- American aystem of education,

men home, and aggregating only he said in the report, there is 20 points to 91 of the next team, sincere ground for the belief that Ireland. The individual winner our people will find their way to was E. Webster, well-known system of schools that will make Birchpit harrier. It had seen for good citizenship and that willed that once again the title Alrendy I have promised promote a high quality of human pplied to the race by continental play n few charity matches in life." Discussing college athletics, enthusiasts would prove a mis London, he said:--

nomer as France did not serit a tram for financial reasons, aut Belgium decided to do so only at the last minute,

Today the outside activities of the college overshadow and

| run counter to the intellectual life. The election of France was Athletics in karge measure pro-partienslarly regretted as on only fessional in its methods and two occasions when England fail- organization, fills a larger place in bed to win the race France was the eyes of students and even of victorious. That was in 1922 theblic than any other one and 1923. br the very first lap of interest."

the 10-mile course the English "No scholar in the under-team was well in the lead. graduate life of one of our univers) Webster, William Cotterell, inter- sities or colleges would expect to national winner last year and pre- ceive the recognition or appre-sent. English national and army ciation given to a successful feet-champion, J. J. Ryan and D. M. Elf player. A dozen new activi-Wright, champions of Ireland and ties call for the time and energy Scotland, respectively. waged of the students. The collage is keen - battle

Individual

no longer distinctively an intellic- [homears. Each led in turn, but funt agency.

in the eighth mile Webster forged head to win by about 150 yards in 56m: 559.

Time.

+

10

'T have entirely recovered from my attack of jaundice of last year,

"

DEFEAT OF MISS BENNETT.

Miss E. Bennett. the Middlesex girl champion, whis heater-in the women singles by Mrs. Edgington in the covered court lawn tennia hampionships at Queen's Club,

Miss Bennett appeareti nervous, and did not do herself justice.

Ordinarily Miss Bennett's ser- více is very fast and fairly accur jute, but it was slow, and more- over, she was guilty of many double faults.

Miss Bennett's. forehand drive was the redeeming feature of her same, and in the first set, which went to five games all she fre quently outplayed Mrs. Edgington

“No reasonable man will object to the employment of these activi: ties-for example, athletics their due perspective. But when E. Webster, England 56m. 55s.with this stroke. they are allowed to dominate the

J. J. Ryan, Ireland ... 57m. 148. intellectual life of the colleges William Cottrell, Eng- they became abuses. The paid couch, the professional organiza-S CE Allmat, Eng- tion of rollege athletics, the demoralization of students by M. Wright, Scotland 57m. participation in the use of extra-Ernest Harper, Eng- vagant sums of money, constitute

a reproach to American colleges and to those who govern them."

He asserted that schools and colleges, to-day pretended. to do far more than they actually accomplished. The one way of progress,"

is to follow the path of intellec tual sincerity, and to go only so far and so fast as we can go with Certainty.

mine

aure

he continued,

land'

land

land

There was a "surprise when N. Mishu, the Rumanian Davis Cup 57m. 388.player, lost to:C, H. Campbell in the fifth set... Campbelt who, 57m. 39s. until quite recently, was better 40s.known as a "real" tennis player, ndopted correct tacties. He. 57m. 52s, remained stealy, avoided hard hitting (Mishu revels in fast strokes); placed close to the lines, and waited for Mishu's errors, Certainly Mishu is out of practice, and his game was very subdued for Mishu-but Campbell gave such a fine exhibition that he thoroughly deserved his win.

THE BRUTE!

A RACING STORY,

THE STADIUM. A'DAILY SPORTING PAPER FOR AMATEURS.

A cold and bitter wind was blowing outside as Lady Rowena reclined at esse in her country. ferred not to go out now, but was residence. She would have pre-

"The rest of intellectual sin- not the man coming for her, soon cerity is the one by which our coming, who was to take her overloaded educational machinery away? Each time she saw him is to be simplified. The school is she disliked him more and more.

If The Studinar qublished by primarily an intellectual agency. Oh, she knew what he was coming Fred Howard, at Bridewell House, Intellectual sincerity is the ideal for How could she put a stop to Bidewell Place, R344) lives up to by which its course must be deter. it all? The same thing had hap-what, at an inaugural ilimer at the pened time after time before. Stadium Club, its managing-editor Why couldn't he leave her alone, Captain D. D. Sheehaus described snugly ensconced in her com as dis intention and aspiration, it fortable quarters? But no! She will deserve to stered. He said :--. knew what it would be; he would "It is our alus and hope to give come, speak kindly to her in his the public a new chily newspaper mocking way, and then, as if to that will be a credit "to jurnalisme mock her still further, he would jarui amateur sport.. We shall be make her go all through this per- the lamp that will light the way of formance which she loathed. miraterus. We shall be something Dr. Bourne's statement about A step sounded outside. With-more--we shall be the searchlight the Oxford and Cambridge Bont out knocking or giving her any suppling on the dark and devious, Race lends new force to the con-warning, the man thrust himself ways of those who prostitute the tention that the rules for this into Lady Rowena's presence. A glorious nane of sport for their own contest require to be defined and coarse, hard-looking man he was,etarioas ends. " Improved. He asserts-and the dressed shabbily. Moreover, hear slogan is:

Clean sport; Oxford President has since bome kept his hat on.

fair play: no tipsters, book-makers, or moneylenders.**

BOAT RACE RULES.

AUTHORITY NOT DEFINED.

him out that on the day of the Lady Rowena knew perfectly race both the Oxford and Cam-well what he wanted. Rising to, bridge Presidents desired both her feet, she stood before him in the boats to be started us far as readiness for what was to come. possible within the shelter of the Pe took a few paces towards her. Middlesex bank; and that the Then, wheeling. Lady Rowena decision to start where they did round, the trainer led the race which made the foundering of the horse out of the stables for her Oxford boat inevitable was daily exercise! taken by the unpive against their wishes.

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peal, still struggling into birth." In so determining, as also in

Our assailants seek aghitrarily and declining te declare "No Race,"

mitoratenlly to dictate to us the when the foreseen catastrophe

terms on which we shall be allowed resulted, the umpire seems to have been influenced by a narrow-time ago I meffioned that Jou further developments we refrain Says a Home writer: Someist and reach the lands of our readers and subscribers, Pending ly restricted view of his own dis- Cassidy, the famous Scotch in frean further comment, at cretionary powers. He would not ternational, was likely to be return modify the ordinary conditions.ing to his native land. At his own because his authority to vary request he has now been placed on them was not defined. If this be the transfer list. I never remem had any difficulty in obtaining a so, it would seem desirable that her a time when a club has beenpy, of The Stadium from their by agreement between the two on the look out for a centre forward regular newsagents, or should these University clubs, the umpire and yet have had two inter. refuse to supply them, we shall be should in future nut merely to be national centre-forwards on their obliged if they will inmediately accorded the right, but charged books. But such is the position communicate with us the circum with the responsibility to adopt at the moment with Holton Statives under which such failure or appropriate variations

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refused to supply is made." exceptional gases....

A page of interesting sporting Seldom has there been such a pictures is given, and these are deluge of transfers as of late in being ingeasingly well printed. the world of professional football, From greetings printed The some teams having almost an Stadar would seem to have the ☀ entire side to be disposed of. A good y ber of un extensive and re- retired international, was telling prey flative body of me the other day that unless some spalismen. jurisdiction is brought to bear we may in the near future see an- match played on September 6, Mr.nouncements of" Bargain Sales of E. H. McMichael, speaking at the Oddments and Shopsoiled Foot annual meeting of the Shanghai balters" advertised in the trade Polo Club, said the principal) papers!

CAPTAIN NEVILLE.

A LOSS TO POLO...

Commenting on the Interport

feature of this game was the out- standing play of Captain Neville and Mr. Judd, of the visitors. "It

was regretted extremely by the

POLO CUP.

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Committee that Captain Neville State Consul General at Shang Mr. Cunningham, the United was very shortly leaving Hong-hai, is presenting to the Shanghai kong and Interport matches Polo Club a cup, to be known as would suffer the loss of a very the Cunningham Cup for Inter- able player.

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