1932-06-11 — Page 5

SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1932.

PRINCE'S GOLFING

PROWESS

May Attain Single Figure Handicap.

THOROUGHLY ENTHUSIASTIC

London, May 12,

If the Prince of Wales continues

this reason to improve his game of

Kaye Don Hopes to be at Detroit

Lord Wakefield's Third Misfortune

THE

CHINA MAIL.

PREPARING FOR THE OLYMPIAD

Around the European

Sports Centres.

AUSTRALIAN TEAM LEAVES

Sydney, June 4,

It's here

A warm and popular farewell was given this afternoon to the Aus-

sailed by America.

gold as much as he did last year, MISS ENGLAND III DISAPPOINTS tralian Olymple games team which

he soon will reach the distinction of a kingle-figure handicap. To day he is thoroughly enthusiastic about the game, he works hard to improve, and it is good for golf that his brothers are equally keen. The fine showing the Prince made in the Royal Tournament at Sunning- dale proved that he is a very good eleven handicap player. His sphere of competition is necessarily limit-; ed, but he is now taking part in the Parliamentary Handicap on the course at the Coombe Hill Club,

Surrey.

In the first round, he drew a bye, and in his first match he defeated Mr. A. Gray, a Parliamentary jour-

The first Miss England, built by Lord Wakefield to chase, the world speed boat record, killed its pilot the day it shattered the existing mark. The second Miss England, after clinching the speed title for the British builder, dived into the waters of the De troît River during a race against Commodore Gar Wood and almost drowned Kaye Don, its pilot, and his mechanics. Both these craft were destroyed in the mishaps.

The third Miss England simply did not travel fast enough to be a threat to the present records, and could not come up to the speeds of her elder sisters,

The following story tells of the second time the Gold Star at the nalist. Then he met and defeated abortive plans of the owner, Lord phenomenal speed of 128 m.ph., the In the third round Mr. Harcourt Wakefield, and of his pilot, Kaye highest speed ever obtained for

Johnstone, M.P. for South Shields Don, to break world marks at Lake long distance race in Europe. (4), by one hole. He now has to Garda and seek a contest with During the T.T. race at Ulster in play Lord Rosebery 1.2) in the Commodore Wood in America, 1930 he had a miraculous escape fourth round. His fight with Mr. Miss England III was launched, when his car skidded, overturned Johnstone was in and out. Twice on the Thames and dispatched to and caught fire.

the s.8. Mariposa for

New Running Records

San Francisco, June ö

A student, Ben Eastman, of Stan- new running world records, one of ford University, has established

800 metres in 110 sec., and another of 880 yards in 1 min. 50.9 sec.—

Disc Throwing Record.

Paris, June 6,

ing held at the Colombes Stadium ад a preliminary to Olympic Games, Jules Noel, broke the disc- throwing record for France with distance of 49 meters, 44 cm. The Winter with 48.8 met. former French record was held by

In the course of an athletic meat-

This season's best feats were achieved by Jones (U.S.A.) with 49.20m. and Rameez (Hungary) with 49.19 meters.

Yugo-Slavia Wins

Belgrade, Junē "67"

the Prince pulled level from being Italy to make her first trials on Lake When Lord Wakefield agreed to 2 down, and eventually he gained a Garda with Kaye Don as pilot. He race Mias England II again, Kaye noteworthy victory with a perfect was to have competed in the race Don was chosen as pilot. In April chip-shot at the eighteenth.

for the D'Annunzio Trophy during at Buenos Aires he established the

A football match was played yes- He started away in fine fettle the Regatta from the May 22 to world's record of 103.49 m.p.h. In terday at Belgrade between French

second 29, with a view to regaining the July of the

at Lake and Yugo-Slavian teams. holes, but was all square at the speedboat record, but owing to Garda he raised, this record to match was eventless and resulted in 7th, for Mr. Johnstone won the mechanical faults in the construc110.28 m.p.h-Reuter

a Yugo-Slavian victory by 2 goals to 1.

and claimed the first and

6th in 3 and the 7th in 4. Mrtion of Miss England III, the Bri Johnstone turned one up, but at tish ace was forced to abandon his the 10th the match again was squar attempt and return to England to ed. Then Mr. Johnstone once more discuss modifications to the craft. got a two-hole lead, but the Prince] In June of last year at the same replied by winning the 14th in 4, place Kaye Don in Miss England II' and, after halving The 15th with the raised the world's speed record to aid of the last of his five strokes, 110.28 m.p.h. This record he squared the match at the 16th broken by Gar Wood at The 17th hole was halved in 3 and, Florida, in February last with a the Prince, after being in the rough speed of 111.71 m.ph.

was Miami,

nt the back of the green with his It is hoped that these modifica.

same year

TEST CRICKET FOR WOMEN.

Possibilities of Tate Being Vamped.

mixed

M. D. LYON SPEAKS OUT.

"Mixed cricket, unlike

were opening the

Japan's Team

&

The

Tokyo, June 6, Five more athletes were named the to-day to represent Japan at forthcoming Tenth World Olympiad. at Los Angeles, raising the total number to 31 men and 9 women. The newest selections made by the Japanese Physical Training `Asso- ciation are T. Sasano, S, Hemma.

second shot, played a perfect chiptions will be completed in time to bathing, will never do. Suppose a 1. Kondo, Y. Takeda and F. Sumida. |

dead for a 4 at the home hole, to allow Kaye Don to compete in the woman player win the match. It was a result British International Trophy race Innings for Australia in a Test and which gives point to the bellef that at Detroit In September, when it is that the vamped the Prince's handicap of 11 soon expected that he will again meet example." will be lowered.

Commodore Gar Wood,

WELSH SWIMMING

CHAMPIONSHIP.

H. K. James and Miss Broadley Win Titles.

Tate,

for

French Hockey,

Paris, June 6.

In the course of the final of the This is the amusing picture con- Stade Francais, defeated Racing French hockey championship, the Following upon the mishap to jured up by Mr. M. D. Lyon, the Miss England II during the race for Somerset wicket-keeper and bats Club by a score of 3 to 2 in a the British International Trophy at man, in his book "Cricket" (Eyre game.

Detroit last September, Lord Wake and Spottiswoode, 58.).

field announced that he would build Emphasising hig view that

among themselves, he says:

a new bont, Miss England II, in women should play cricket only which another attempt would be made to recapture the Trophy from America.

Secret In Building,

"I hope that no offence will be taken from the advice that women should play only with other women..

CYCLE MARATHON WON BY ITALIAN

3,160 Kilometres in 105 Hours.

Miss England III was designed This is not said out of any sense Cardiff, June 4.. by Thornycrofts and built at their of superiority. It is my opinion The Welsh long-distance, swim-works at Platts Eyot, Hampton that the ladies will enjoy their ming-championships were decided on-Thames. The details of the boat cricket more in this way and that to-day, H. K James (Weston have been kept a closely guarded cricket Itself will gain more by the super-Mare)

Milan, June 6, the event for secret. won men from R. A. Kemp (Penguin, The craft embodies

incursion of these brave and talent- The Italian bicycle rally was) London) and D. A. Hunt (Weston ideas in marine construction and it have suggested."

many new ed recruits into the limited field I terminated yesterday at Milan in supper-Mare).

is believed that she will be the fast-

the presence of 200,000 enthusiastic The women's race resulted in a est craft that has ever taken the

Club's Losses,

spectators. The last stage, of the win for Miss Broadley (Hammer-water.

A time limit for each of the four race between Torino and Milan was smith). She was closely fallowed

innings in county matches is a gug won by Guerra, with Binda follow She is 35 ft. in length with a gestion made by Mr. Lyon. home by Miss Williams (Merthyr) beam of 9 ft. 6 ins.. In the con-

ing on his heels. General results The M.C.C. spokesmen have at of the race were registered as second, and Misa Browning (New-struction of the hull, two akins of tempted to show that the recent follows: 1, Pesenti (Italy), 8160) port), third.

mahogany are used with oiled heavy losses suffered by first-class Km in 105, hours, 42 minutes; 2, fabric between. The inner skin is clubs were caused chiefly by an ab Demuysere, (Belgium), 105 hours, diagonal and the outer fore and normal amount of rain," he writes63 min. 50 seconds; 3, Bertoni aft. A third skin forming the step. "Rain may have hastened the col- (Italy); 4, Guerra is built up into the hull from the lapse, but my proposals are de spel (Germany). bow. As in the case of Miss Enginitely designed to deal as far as land II, a forward rudder will be possible with that difficulty. 1 fitted.

"Three days should be allotted

NUVOLARI WINS BIG PRIZE

Carraciola Forced Out of Race.

Rome, June 5,

As an example of the accuracy of to a county match. But only three

(Italy); 5,

the work, it is interesting that the hours, or at most three and a half, FRENCH AUTO RACER

weight of the hull was within .05 should be allowed for each of the of a ton of the estimated weight. four innings.

The automobile race for the Rolls-Royce Schneider Trophy type toss against Gloucester and bat The boat will be driven by two "Somerset, for example, win the Grand Prix of Italy at Monza ended engines, developing 4,000 h.p. and first. At the end of three hours, with the victory of the Italian driving through gear boxes to pro- whether Nuvolari, driving an Alfa Romeo. pellers.

all Somerset's wickets

Alfa Romeo, third.

and

one

BADLY INJURED

Boillot Dragged from

Burning Car.

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Sunday, June 12, 1932- Morning Service, 11 a.m. Evening Service, 6 pm. Preacher at both Services: The Rév. E. C. H. Tribbeck.

A Social Hour will follow the Evening Service.

Sunday School, 10 am.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST

He averaged 167.5 kilometres per

| have fallen or not, their innings is hour. Faglioli, with a Maserati, from solid blocks of special high an equal time. Consequently f The two propellers are machined closed. Then Gloucester go in for

Chateau Roux, June 6. came second and Borgacchini, in an tensile steel each requiring 300-350 there is no rain, the match will being the annual race of automobile In the course of the tests preced- hours to machine. There were 15 entries, 11 Italians,

decided on the second evening "aces," the famous French paper 3 Frenchmen

Owing to the simplification of the Every Over Important. German, controls Kaye Don will have only "But if rain has thrown the crashed against a tree,

and motor" ear, constructor Bolllot Rudolf Carraciola, who was com-one mechanic with him instead of time-table out of joint, the third

Sunday, June 12, 1932. pelled by motor trouble to abandon two us previously, and the steering day can be utilised as long as is Boillet was lifted from his seat, not Evening Service, 8.15 o'clock. His car immediately caught fire. Morning Service: 10.15 am. ? the race after the second lap.

[Branch of The Mother Church; wheel in consequence is set off the necessary to give each side two without difficulty, and was trans- Preacher for both services: Rev. The First Church of Christ Selen centre of the boat slightly to innings of three hours each of ported to the hospital where the E. G. Powell of the Union Church,

tist, in, Boston, Mass., US.A.) In the Badminton book of golf,

starboard..

until the match is lost or won. If doctors discovered several factures Hong Kong published in 1880, it is proclaimed

Don's Careet,

rain has prevented play for more and injuries to the face

Macdonnell Road, Below Bewen and pictured as the proper stance

Kaye Don, who was born In than six hours, then the match

At the Sailors & Soldiers Home Road Tram Station. The racer for driving, that the right foot must Dublin, 88 years ago, had his first should be decided on the first operated upon. His sondition reMeste

was immediately. Monday (18th) Badminton Club

Sunday Service, June 12, be two or three inches behind the experience of speed attempts on innings, ma

mains very serious, though there Tuesday (14th), 8 pm Felle left. I mention this to indicate that motor cycles. After the Great War "People will not go to watch is still hope that he will live.

Subat ship Meeting the countless disciples of present- he drove in numerous motor cycle slow, dull batting. But were every day American systems are simply reliability trials and hill climbs, minute, and every over, I of Im-

Wednesday (1545); 10 reverting to fairly ancient British Interest for hits he took up motor a different story might be told When motor cycling began to lose portance to the result of the me theories Harry Vardone he

There never has been such

son in En

Brooklands and

Mr.Lyon pata crie

11:15

"GANGSTERS" "CIVIL WAR”.

Chicago. Reports are current that it is not well within the ranks of the gang of Al Capone, *.

They have. It that a revolt has been started by some members prevent Frank Nitti, the reputa

enforce of Capone's orders, taking charge of the "syndicat while Scaface is locked up violator of the Income tax law.

recently returned from Terve

he served 15 months penitentiar

aphries ing, the revolt)"and" open <warfare may i the rival

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