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FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1932.

WILL TWELTH OLYMPIAD BE

STAGED IN JAPAN?

Kano Seeks Meeting in Tokyo in 1940.

Mr. Joro Kano, a well- known Japanese jiu-jitsu ex- pert, sailed from Yokohama for Los Angeles on the Heian Maru to negotiate in Los An- geles for the proposed holding, of the twelfth Olympic Meet in Tokyo in 1940. The Mayor and several hundred others gave Mr. Kano a send-off at the Yokohama pier.

ARSENAL CLUB SURPRISE.

Directors Attacked By Shareholders.

CONTROL OF VOTING.

London, June 27 At the request of a number of shareholders of the Arsenal Football Club an extraordinary general meeting has been con- vened for the purpose of de- manding such drastic altera- tions in the company's memo- randum and articles of assocía- tion that the withdrawal of the existing directorate would automatically follow.

Austin's Brilliant Victory Over Shields

Australian Champion Beats Perry: Holder Loses To Satoh

By A. WALLIS MYERS.

London, June 29. Wimbledon, for the first time in its history, developed yester- day, so far as the chief championship is concerned, into an affair of four nations. England, Australia, America and Japan each piloted n player through the fifth round the penultimate stage of this all- nations' competition.

THE CHINA MAILA

BRITISH SPORTSMANSHIP IN İNTERNATIONAL YACHTING ENCOUNTER.

Race Sacrificed To Pick Up Rivals' Crew.

New York, June 27. The Jolie Brise, owned by Mr. R. Somerset, one of the two British competitors in the New York-Bermuda yacht race, sac- rificed her chance of winaing by going to the rescue of one of the American competitors, the schooner Adrians, which caught fire.

The Jolie Brise had to sall back three miles, and rescued the crew of the Adriana except one man, who was drowned while trying to jump abroad the

Jolie Brise.

Indian Captain's Views After Test

Tourists Acquit Themselves Well In Bowling And Fielding

London, June 28.

Interviewed at the conclusion of the England v. India Test match, the Maharajah of Porbandar said: "I think it was a very enjoyable match -one in which It must have been a pleasure to have taken pari.

:

"I congratulate England on their victory, and at the same time I am very pleased with the fight my team made.

"We were besten by the better side, but everyone, I think, will acknowledge the fact that the Indians rendered a very good ar coun! of themselves, not only in bowling, but especially in fielding.

It was a day of heat and hectic play, of a densely packed Centre Court, of one glorious win for England, of a great effort by Perry to Join Austin in the select quartette, of a similar experience for America (one player rushing to success and another losing after a lung four-set fight), and of Japan, through Jiro Saloh, renewing a quest for the title which Shimizu had pursued so zealously a decade ENGLAND WINS THE us by the fine crowds, and their ap. M.C.C. XI TO TOUR

ago.

What map of sport could be broader when the surviving cham- pions come from London, Sydney, Tokyo and l'asadena?

The American champion was | characteristic effort to turn back the first to hoist his flag. Vines the enemy in the last enfrench- beat Maler 2, 3, and 2"; there ment.

was only one man in the picture.

Thunderous cheers punctuated After the Californian had claimed the matches in which two British the first game with three service standard-bearers

engaged, ares, his Spanish opponent, anand although only one emerged Dissatisfaction with the composi-xious to retaliate, braced himseli victorious from the fray, both do

Lion of the board is the reason given fer a step which reveals that the splendid achievements of the club

to deliver blows us withering.

In this laudable endeavour he renewed an old muscular strain

in recent years, both financially and his shoulder, which handicapped

on the playing-field, cannot escape him for the rest of the match. the penalties that follow all too

often on suureas. In a remarkable

VINES TOO STRONG.

were

he

BISLEY.

MACKINNON CUP.

Canada Second And Scotland Third.

London, July 14.. Nyasaland to-day won the Junior Mackinnon Cup at Birley with an aggregate score of 365 points. the F.M.S. team third with 338. Trinidad (345) was second and

Gold Coast scored Nigeria 321 and the Sudan 312.

335,

tricky wind was blowing.

The light was excellent but a

The

England's Success.

London, July 14. At the Bisley Rifle meeting lo-day England won the Mackinnon Cup which is com- peted for by territorial teams from all parts of the Empire.. Canada was second, Scotland third, Ireland fourth, India Afth and Wales sixth,

"We were all particularly grati- fied at the splendid reception, given

preciation of our efforts in our first test."

"Defeat won't do us any harm, but on the contrary should stimu late interest in our cricket during |the rest of the tour..

"The injuries to Naidu, who had to bat practically with one hand, Nazir All, and Palia were regret- able, but that's all in the game.

"I think we have shown ourselves justified in being accorded a test." D. R. Jardinę said it was a tho everyone who participated will roughly enjoyable match. "I think

agree with that point," he added.

D. S. HORN IS CYCLE CHAMPION.

Takes Title From Brother At Derby.

NEW ZEALAND.

Two Representative Matches Now Arranged,

FORTNIGHT'S STAY.

Wellington, June 29. Arrangements have been completed for the M.CC. team to visit New Zealand on their way home after their tour of Australia in the autumn. Mat- ches will probably be played at Wellington, Christchurch, and Auckland, two of them being against a New Zealand XI.

JAPANESE ATHLETES AT LOS ANGELES,

Formal Entry Application For Olympiad.

* Los Angeles, July 18. Dr. Tadaoki ~ › Yamamoto, general manager of the Japan- ese delegation to the Tenth › Olympic Meot here, arrived at 8 o'clock this morning to join his athletes who arrived. Inst wook.

Shortly after his arrival, the Japanese contestants, in- cluding both men and women, made formal application : for entry in the most.

INTER-REGIMENTAL

POLO ACCIDENT.

Hussars Quartette Retire.

ARTILLERY IN FINAL

London, June 28.

An unfortunate accident put an

end to the first of the semi-final ties in the Inter-Regimental Tourna ment between the, Royal Artillery and the 7th Hussars at Hurlingham yesterday. The Artillery were lead- ing by six goals to one at the start of the final chukker, when, after about a minute's play, Mr. Moor- head's pony slipped up in turning and fell, rolling on its rider. An the pony got up it kicked Mr. Moor- head behind the left ear and he was picked up unconscious and taken off the field on, 'a' stretcher. In the circumstances the Hussars retired, and so on Saturday the Artillery will meet in the final tis either The Queen's Bays or The Royal Scote Greys, who meet in the other semi-

The teams were:-

The M.C.C. team yil leavé Sydney for New Zealand on March 16, and leave Auckland - for England on April 5. Six players (Jardine, Duleep-final tie to-morrow.. C. W. Horn, the national skating champion, failed to place among the sinhji, Sutcliffe, Hammond, Amer first three in the national 25-mile and Duckworth) have so far receiv. cycling, championship at Derby oned invitation to make the tour. Fowler, No. 1; Captain H. C. Elton, Royal Artillery-Captain B. J. June 12, but his title reverted to his Plum Warner and R. H. 3. Palairet No. 2; Captain H. G. Morrison, No. brother, D. S. Horn, also of Norwill accompany the team as joints and Captain J. C. Campbell, back. wich C.C., who won it two year managers. ago.

serve a full meed of praise.

Perry fought Crawford to the bitter end. He was opposed to a perfect stroke maker, and one who could always produce his best genie at the, vital moment. More- Vines, although he did not lose over. the Australian had a service letler circulated during the week a single service game, was not the direction of which was as re end among the shareholders to explaying so itamaculately that the liably under control as every other fain the altitude of those who have figures recorded represent the pro-stroke. If the artist in Crawford renvened the meeting it is complain per gulf between the two men. was liable to periods of depression ed that the present method of share. But he was always strong enough by which Perry could profit, Transfer and voting embles the to break an adversary who had no was ever ready to emerge from directors to monopolise the control balanen of service power and who these semi-trances and at the dan of the club and gives them full obviously allowed its absence to ger point to strike the wounding power to refuse transfers of shares depres him in the other depart blow, even to those who may be members, ments. There were only Ave deuce without giving any reason for such games in the whole encounter.

PERRY'S EXUBERANCE.. refusal, with the consequence that

An early break through Perry's falter again. The better stroke D. S. Horn wan by a length from While Vines was finding his service gave Crawford a lead of player had beaten the more ardent J. E. Sibbit (Manchester Wheelers), I must congratulate Ian Collins "The directors alone can decide who own fruit very aweet ore to hold shares, and thus control

Shiney Wood, was struggling for stormed him at the net it was seen

-1, but the invader was not in fighter. Between them they fur who in turn was a length ahead of un beating Cochet. Apart from the and Major G. C. A. Breitmeyer, younger compatriot, clined to bustle. court, his

When Perrynished a choice spectacle,

F. H. Wyld (Derby Borough Police), fact that he la personally a very nice, back. Austin and Shields, who follow-the winner's time being 58min. man, I am very happy to hear of his success. Collins has always baen employ the lob. with some surprise that he did not ed on the centre court, played 41sec.

Perry doune their match at express speed. E. H. Johnson (Belle Vue C.C.); a very quiet player, and naturally The opinion is expressed that "ithing except the ball when in play faulted, to give Crawford a 5-3 Not only were the games conduct-one of the selected for the Olym.this triumph surprised us all, but 1 show more intelligence than horses

the whole of the voting power of the company."

ONLY ONE VOTE

hia holder's life on the Centre

Court. Jiro Satoh, gazing at no is unfair that gentlemen should be and at the turf when unmoving continually placed on the board who

eyes An he crossed over have never been known to take the change courts. brought an Orien

toe slightest interest in the club in the tal calm and canniness to the con days of its adversity." This, how-test that was singularly disturb ever, is to ignore the fact that at

ing to a volatile youth familiar in least half the members of the pre-his own country with bustling and sent board were co-opted "in the

clamorous opponents. days of adversity."

The suggestion is put fer- ward that each shareholder shall have one vote, Irrespec- tive of the number of shares he-holds. That is, of course, contrary to all business prac- fice and would be regarded in financial circles as the height of folly.

SIX YEARS' PROGRESS.

game at closer range.

WOOD TAKES RISKS.

lead.

But the Australian tarried, ed with a celerity of action fascin- Die Games, retired with a broken repeat we are, all terribly impressed driving out balls that he had for-ating to behold, but the men ex chain when he had covered about and wish him the best of luck

Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, N Perry squared the set at 6-all, only was as if both had made a wager merly steered with

It three-quarters of the distance. precision. changed courts on the run.

to exhibit too much exuberance to Anish within a prescribed

and to lose the next two games. period

The second set ran a somewhat Austin could do nothing wrong similar course; the Australian in the first set and his assault on He appeared to be in two minds again got a 5-9 advantage, to the backhand wing of Shielda was about the proper tactics to pursue lose it somewhat listlessly. He so fruitful, both on the drive and -whether to "swop" drives with served two double-faults in the on the volley, that the American his impassive opponent from the ninth game, but Perry was again could only collect one game. This back of the court or whether to weak when he should have been was a most propitious start, pursue the "smash and grab" firm.

Although he forced Craw-specially 1.8. the Englishman's ford into driving errors in the stamina had not been taxed. But twelfth game, he had no guard for neither had the service thunder- Wood had all the strokes for the Australian's service in the bolts of his opponent found their either course indeed he was thirteenth, and then lost his own usual mark. When these began to In any event the only possible bursting with good shots. But in with a double-fault. He allowed scar the turf there was another outcome of the forthcoming extra-his eagerness to parade the most himself to be disturbed momen- story. ordinary general meeting will be an dazzling shot, he took so much risk tarily when the umpire, in order A REAL CHAMPION'S COURAGE. academic expression of feeling that he ruined his own cause, to protect his head from an errant For twelve successive games against the controllers of a club IIis weapons were always sharp ball, struck the microphone with each man made his service prevail whose very success makes adverse enough to win him points; he his arm-certainly a diverting in—a sufficient tribute to the new criliciam seem ungrateful. It Infrarely used them to carry vital cident for the crowd.

value of Austin's delivery. Then admitted by the critics themselves games; and in the end, as Satoh's AUSTRALIAN DROPS A SET. in what proved to be an unlucky that the Arsenal. Is "one of the mesmeric apell got strongèr, ha The third set was never intend thirteenth for the Englishman, greatest and most successful pro-principal weapon, his service, beed for Crawford, and Perry raced Shields broke through. How bar- fessional football organisations in came blunted and was of little through it with a procession of ren the opportunity proved For points, the Australian taking cars Austin, showing a real champion's'

this or any country."

avail.

It is only by the introduction of As in the doubles match the pre- that the first service in the fourth courage, won the levelling game to! new blood that the unparalleled pro-vious day against the Australians, set should come from his racket. love. He fought on nobly, and, grese of the past six years can be Satoh revealed mästerly powers of This bout was a splendid struggle, amid deafening applause, pierced" maintained, that the Continental match-playing. He soon realised and both men fought for its pos- the American's service to win the clubs will continue to look to High-that graded length and strength session in Wimbledon's best tradi- gocond set. ⠀

bury for their example, er that the was the most effective invitafiontion. Perry was a little carelesS In the third set, wisely husband: Arsenal will retain the powerful in- for Wood to commit his errors of at the start, or he might have iming his physical powers, he played fluence in English Soccer which-excessive enterprise.

proved his 2-love lead. The fifth with more restraint, and Shields,

to give one significant illustration So he masked his speed and and sixth games were both long. hammering hard, went to 4-1 and -resulted on Saturday In the Foot-direction. very cleverly. His best Crawford won them both in the 6.2. In the phenomenally long ball Association adopting, after two coup was a sudden increase of end because he could mix the fiat eighth game, Shields obtained 11 months negotiations, their impor-ce after a sequence of mild drive with the spin laden shot know not how many set points. tant proposal that the F.A. shall mannered drives, the "screamer with such deceiving skill.

He was frustrated by a recondi. share the proceeds of the semi-being followed to the net with a But Perry hit back amid swell-tioned opponent, who went on to finals in the Cup on an equal basis anther-like spring which added ing applause Losing the first square the set. Netting one or with the four clubs taking part.

the embarrassment of the vicpoint of the eighth game on a two smashes, however, Austin was doubtful decision, he won the next forced to yield the next two games.

The situation at the moment is

rendered piquant by the fact that

Sir Samuel Hill-Wood, chairman of

he wilder Wood was so much four with some gorgeous shots. In the fourth set Austin recover

In evidence that, even when the Crawford's reprisal, however, was ed his complete ascendency of the

the Arsenal, and Mr. J. Edwards, leter Wood had by Irresistible waiting. He took the ninth game first set, and, indeed, won it by the vice-chairman, are due to re- tire from the board by rotation, and stroke play, reduced an adverse to lead 5-4 from love 40 down, the same score. He broke through they will offer themselves of re-lead-thie happened in both the ending the game with a delightful the American's service lit The election at the annual general meet-fat and second set. Satoh reaped volley In the tenth game on fourth, game, from 15, with fine Ing of the club on Monday next. the reward by his much more In- Perry's service he had four match passing shots, reached 41 with the The remaining directors are the telligent if less artistic, game in balls. The calmness with which loss of only one point, and was Crawford let them go deceived the presented with the sixth - game Earl of Westmorland, Col Sir the Clinching games.

onlooker. The casual band was Shi soon tightened again. Crawford's By and

Mathew Wilson, Mr. G. F. Allison, CHAMPION'S EFFORT FAILS

and Mr. H. Langham: Reed","

* The report just bubmitted for the past year ow that the

[4129,365%;

Satoh could afford to lose the third set If the American was to

sqrearable again In the

fourthage, Théri,Japan

lourished. Saloh

onent by hin

stook him.

double-faulted. The was delivered In u

7th Hussars. Captain F. W. Byass, No. 1 Mr. H. B. Moorhead, No. 2; Captain G. Fielden, No. 8;

Greyhounds when racing alone

do when they are ridden. They show more intelligence than most jockeya do--Hannen Swaffer,

CAPSTAN

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