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AMERICA'S BIG CHALLENGE FOR
CAVALCADE
FAILS TO WIN
THE "DOUBLE"
Beaten By Head In Preakness
HIGH QUEST. BREAKS TRACK RECORD
Baltimore, To-day. Mrs. Isabel Dodge Sloan's Cavalcade, winner of the Kentucky Derby, was beaten out of the "double” by a head by High Quest in the Preakness Stakes, valued at $25,000, on Saturday,
Mr. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt's | Discovery was only a head behind Cavalcade for third place in the field of seven starters. Discovery was second to Cavalcade in the: Kentucky classic.
High Quest covered the D furlongs in 1.58.1 to establish new track figures for this race. beating the former re- cord, held jointly by Coventry and Mate, by four-fifths of a second.
The result as cabled by Reuter
*19***
J. High Quest (1 to 2)
2. Cavalcade (1 to 2)
3.
Discovery 7 to 1)
Time: 1.58.1.
The following horses have won
the Pimlico classic for 3-year-olds:
Laugh and Lather
Winding up the first day of his train- ing at La Moine, Me, with plenty of soap and water. Primo Carners takes time out from his ablutions to bostow a hoge grin on the camera. He is determined to get into the shape of his life for his title bout with Max Baer in June
OLYMPIC GAMES
(Continued from Page 4) MARKSMEN AT THE GAMES.
Team Pistol Match For To-morrow
CHINESE INTEREST
The free pistol match and the International Dewar free rife match, to be held under the aus- pices of the Far Eastern Olym pic games, and conducted by the Philippine Shooting League has created a great deal of interest, not only among the Islands' marksmen, but is creditably re- flected in the fact that the dele- gation of Chinese athletes, imme. diately upon their being domicíl ed at La Salle College, proceeded
CUP
FOR DAVIS STRONGER TEAM THIS YEAR THAN LAST STOEFEN'S RIGHT TO BE NAMED NO. 1
THREE BEST DOUBLES PLAYERS IN SIDE
In picking Lester R. Stoefen, Los Angeles; George M. Lott Jr., tin, Texas and Sidney B. B. Wood Jr., New York, to report to R. Chicago. Francis X. Shields, New York; Wilmer L. Allison, Aus- Norris Williams, captain of the United States Davis Cup team, for preliminary practice in preparation for the coming campaign tion committee has undoubtedly named the best amateurs at the which is to end at Wimbledon this summer, the American selec present time,
It is also the opinion in America that a stronger team will be developed from this squad, under the guidance of Dick Williams. than any that has represented the United States in a number of years. It may not win the trophy back this year; but it should come very close to it."
to register five contestants in AMERICANS
each of the individual events, as well as in the team matches.
Team Pistol Match
WYATT WILL
LEAD ENGLAND
IF REQUIRED Club Range. Parrunlue, Rezil, to-
"Team Will Captain Itself."
SUGGESTED ELEVEN FOR
INITIAL TEST
Leg Theory No Use
LONDON, APR. 12.
The team pistol match will be held at the Motorboat and. Gun
FIRST GAME
The team,
as named, has been selected on the basis of sin- gles play, yet it contains three of
the best doubles players that the United States has to offer.
IN CUP SERIES They are Lott, who is generally
Meet Canada at Delaware
MAY 24. FIXED
regarded as the best doubles player in the world, Stoefen, who is co- holder with Lott of the United States doubles championship, and, Wilmer L. Allison, who has more than one Important doubles match with John W. Van Ryn as his partner.
Allison and
Last year Shields,
won
morrow, using the same time for firing orders and under similar conditions as for the Individual:
New York, May 7. match, teams will probably be nis Association has announced Stoefen were ranked Nos. 1, 2 and
The United States Lawn Ten. composed of five men, the high ag-that the Wilmington, Delware, 3 respectively in American singles gregate scores to count. Prizes: Country Club, and Baltimore, circles; but, if play as it has pro- silver and bronze medals to the been chosen as sites for first and year is taken into consideration, it Maryland, Country Club have gressed up to the present time this winner and runner up.
second-round competition, re-
looks very much as if Stoefen were spectively, in the North American entitled to be ranked No. 1. zame tie of Davis cup play.
Unless there is a decided change The United States team will in the situation between now and launch its competitive drive for the time the Americaue have to
·
Individual Rifle Match
On Motorboat and Gun Club Range, Camp Claudio,
1918-War Cloud (117). 1919-Sir Barton (126), 1920-Man O'War (126). 1921-Broomspun (114). 1922-Pillory (114). 1923 Vigil (114). 1924-Nelly Morse (121). 1925-Coventry (126). 1926-Display (126). 1927-Bostonian (126). 1928-Victorian (126). 1929-Dr. Freeland (126).
R. E. S. WYATT, CAPTAIN OF WARWICKSHIRE 1930-Gallant Fox (126).
AND FORMER ENGLAND SKIPPER, INTERVIEW- 1931-Mate (126).
ED BY THE "DAILY EXPRESS," 1932-Burgoo King (126).
WHICH DESCRIBES HIM AS THE 1933-Head Play (126).
PROBABLE ENGLISH CAPTAIN IN 1933-High Quest (126),
THE FIRST TEST MATCH AGAINST AUSTRALIA, SAID THAT The fastest time over nine for HE WOULD CERTAINLY ACCEPT
Free Rife. Rifles without (Piano) lungs was 1.51.3, recorded in 1920 THE POSITION IF HE WERE ASK-triction as to barrel length weight. Mendelssohn--Concerto In E Minor.. Szigeti (Violin) and Phil, Orch and 1922. The distance for the ED TO SKIPPER THE ENGLISH Brahms--Quartet in C Minor
Leuer String Quartet. race was changed in 1925,
set triggers, or accessories Metal- Schülert-Quartet In A Minor
"Anyhow, I hope I will be good lic sights only may be used. enough to gain a place in some of $60,000 in stakes.
International the test teama," he said.
Dewar match on been asked to play against
the international targets consisting of Australians at Lord's on May 12. twenty shots at 100 metres in two
Brahms-Concerto In D. Schumann-Concerto In A Minor Beethoven-Kreutzer Sonata
Szigeti (Violin) and Halle Orch. Yves Nat (Piano) and Sym. Orch. Huberman (Violin) Friedman
Kolisch Qwertet-| Victorian's win in 1928 netted
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FAVOURITE WINS KENTUCKY DERBY
Çavalcade Pays Out $5 for Win.
DISCOVERY BEATEN BY 21⁄2 LENGTH
TEAM.
"I have
Paranaque
May 17
To my mind, it is easier to cap-stages of ten minutes per tain an England Eleven than
of five
"
the cup at Wilmington on May 24, take the courts in 25 and 26, against the Canadianliams can
cup play, W}}- hardly do better than team.
May 30, 31 and June 2.
The winner of that match nominate Stoefen and Shields for re-will play Mexico at Baltimore on the singles and Stoefen and Lott for
the doubles.
Triumph in the North American zone ties will entitle the survivor to go to England for the Interzone final, meet- Ing the survivor of European zone play.
Sterner Opposition
For the past three or four years, Uncle Sara has been sending Davis Cup teams to Europe with Sne pro- spects of regaining the famous cup The European interzone matches only to see them fall before either stage are scheduled for Wimbledon, Eng France in the challenge round or
moderate county team. The Engand twenty shots at 50 metres in land, on July 21, 29 and 24. Eag-Great Britain in the final of the land team almost captains itself, four stage"
land will defend the cup on July interzone competition. The teams minutes per All this talk about inspiring a test stage.
28, 30 and 31 in the challenge have looked good on paper, but have team means nothing to mc. You Drawings for place in the indr
round.-United Press. do not have to inspire people likejvidual riße match are as follows:
not been there on the courts. Hammond, Larwood, and Amen."
Questioned regarding leg-theory bowling Wyatt said: "I do not be- lieve it would be any good
on
First Order
7.00 a.m., May 17 Louisville, May 5.
Target No. 1 J. M. Kane, USN. Cavalcade, ridden by Mack English wickets, as the ball does reserved for Chinese entry, Garner, Lo-day won the Kentucky not come through quickly enough. Sgt. Aquino, 4 Mr. "X", Los Banos Derby and a $28.175 purse in might be useful to try two fast Agricultural College, 5 Lt. C. G. convincing fashion.
bowlers against Coming
the, Astraliana, Ran, USA, 6 reserved for Chinese, with a rush in the home stretch. as some of them do not like fast 7 C. Pescante, & 1st Sgt. de Tro Cavalcade passed the winning bowling. As for packing the leg 9 Johnny Harris. 10 Modesto Flor- post 2 lengths in front of Mr. side field, I do hot bellevs itres, 11 Victor Baltazar, 12 Capt John Simonetti's Discovery, who would come off here."
I P. Villasanta. took second place from Mrs. Frank J. Heller's Agrarian by a scant margin.
PROBABLE SELECTIONS Wyatt pointed out that the e- lections for the first test must be
Cavalcade, owned by the Brook-based largely upon reputation.
meade Stables, was coupled with Time Clock in the betting and paid 45 to win, $4 to place, and $3.20 to show, for $2 tickets. Discovery Įpaid $9.20 to place and $5.80 to show, Agrarian returned his show backers $5.
The winner was a heavy favour-
Obvious choices would be H. Sutcliffe, W. R. Hammond, IL Verity. I. Ames, H. Larwood, and probably E. Clark, He said that he thought R, W. V. Robins and M. Leyland were likely choices,
"But," he added, "we are hard ite and the crowd of 75,000, the up for a bowler of M. W. Tate's largest in the history of the Amer-Bort, who is able to keep the bats- |ican Turf classic, went wild with men quiet while the fast bowlers
will
Second Order
OLYMPIC GAMES
(Continued from Page 4) PHILIPPINES WIN VOLLEYBALL.
Joe Yee Scores Run For China.
BIG BASKETBALL DEFEAT
jja, maga
Manila, Saturday.
Last year's elimination by Great Britain was especially discourag- ing, as, to the Americans, it was most unexpected. This year the opposition is going to be harder thon it was in 1933.
Japan and Australia are out to make things very interesting for the United States before it can claim the right to challenge. Should it win that right; it will find a stronger British team defending than the one that It met in 1993, an reports from Englund state that Frederick J. Perry is a much better player than he was last year and that, W. H. (Bunny) Austin has re- gained his old-time form,
To make up for the disappoint-
7:30 am, May 17 Target No. 1 reserved for Chi-1 nese entry, 2 Leandro Ocampo, 3 Mr. Grino, Agricultural College Los Banos 4 Mr. Moyco, Agricul The Philippines secured a well- tural College, Los Banos, 5 Delfin merited win over the Japanese byments of past years, the Americans Haranilla, Jr., 6 reserved for Chi-21 to 18, 18 to 21, 21 to 7, and 21 will have to depend ob improved nese, 7 Jimmy Harris, 8 R. Dixon, to 14 in the Volleyball contest.
playing and better leadership, and 9 Angel Rivera, 10 Pfc. Pasco, 11
The Baseball match between it now looks as if they would qualify Dr. R. Soler, 12 Pvt. Binondo, China and the Philippines' result-in both.
ed In the complete rout of the Chinese team, who were unable to withstand the terrific onslaught of|
Philippines team. Chang,
Third Order 8:00a.m., May 17 Target No. 1 I. L, Bagaolsan, 2 the
China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAY.
Contract fridge:----
enthusiasm when he atuved off Dis-re resting. W. E. Bowen might.G. Johannsen; 3 A. D. Hileman Herbert Lee, Joe Kau and B. covery's spurt in front
be the man if he would shorten 4 Teodoro Kalaw, Jr., 5 Mamerto Chang auccessively pitched, for of the stands. The track was
his run, concentrate on length, and Buenafe, 6 Martin Guison, 7 Cpl. China, but all were equally unsuc very fast, but though the Field got away to a
slow down his pace a bit.
Pasaporte, 8 reserved for Chinese, cesful. good start, the time was relatively; I believe the Australians
Mariana Nava, Jr., 10 Cleente slow, Cavalcade being clocked in 2 turn out a very fino side,
One of Cagao-an.
The Chinese hurlers were knock- min. 4 sec.. or 2.1/5 sec.
ed from the box in the course of slower the new stars should
be W. The 50 metre match will be fired successive rallies in than the record for the race, made O'Reilly, who is as good a right-with the same orders, and Aring Philippines turned 18 hits into 25
which the Lawn by Twenty Grand when he did hand medium-paced spin bowler as places as follows: 2.01-4 in 1931.
FILLY'S GAME RACE
I have ever seen, but it seems to me that the Australians are tak Mata Hari, the game little filly of ing a risk coming without a left- Mr. Charles T. Fisher, set the pace hand bowler, apart from L. Fleet- in the early running, but did not wood-Smith, who bowls freak have quite enough stamina to stay stuff."
an top, finishing a good fourth.
Other entries finished in the follow-
Ing order: Mr. J. E. Widener's the sixtieth and Colonel Matt Winn, Peace
1st Order-10.30 a.m.
2nd Order-11.00 a.m. 3rd Order-11.30 a.m.
while scheduled as above, may be The times of the 50-metro match,
advanced in case belated entries do not complete a 4th, 5th and 6th |order. '.'
Second Round of open Tournament,
5.30 p.m. Bowls
Entries close for Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Association Singles, Pairs and Rink Competitions.
runs, while the visitors were un able to score until the ninth in-Tennis-Mixed Doubles League:- ning.
The Philippines box score was:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
+
-in-
5 10 10 4 11 0-8 Bautista ler, split his finger stopping a hot
the Philippines' hur grounder, and was forced to retire Chance; the Greentree head man of the big spectacle at ing shots will be allowed at cach
As in the pistol match, two sight in the third inning. Stable's Spy Hill: the Brookmeade Churchill Downs, is making special of
China's lone tally was register Stable's Time Clock; Mrs. J. H. preparations to mark the anniver-event, one gold, one silver, and Yee doubled and tallled two
The ranges. Prizes for this ed in the ninth Inning when Joo Whitney's Singing Wood; Col.-E. R. sary. The Derby first was run infeight bronze medals. Bradley's Bazaar; Mr. J. H. Lou- 1876 and Colonel Winn has seen
Bold and outs. choin's
Team Rifle MatchTM Speedmore; Mr. John every renewal. As a small boy hel This match will be fired on)
The final scores were: Simonetti's Sergeant Byrne; Mr. was held up by his father who Saturday, using the samé firing or-
RH.. Alexander Gordon's Sir Thomas, stood on a wagon, parked in the luders and conditions as for the in-
Philippines... 25 And Mrs. E. F. Simms Quasi Modo, field when Aristides won. That dividual match. Teams will be Joe E. Brown, Warner Brother's 18 1. China United Press,, ete
first race was started by the tap of composed as stated for pistol film comedian, contributed comedy This running of the Derby was a drum. p.
match for teams,"
to this game-Reuter.
Chiness R.C. v. Kowloon C.C. U.S.R.C. v, Ladier R.C.
Meetings:
Hong Kong Football Association
Council Meeting, 6.80 p.m.: Lawn Tennis."A" Division,
TO-MORROW
Chinese R.A. “A” v. Club do
Recreio
South China A.A. v. Crofgengower
C.C.
Indian RC. v. Chinese B.C. "B"
"D" Helalon
Kowloon CC. v. Chinese, R.C. "C" Division
Hong Kong CC. v. U.S.R.C.
THURSDAY
E. Lawn Tennis, T Division.
'Kowloon C,C. v. Univeralty South China A.A. V. Indian R.C. Chinese R.C. v. Graduates Ass. Club do Regrelo v Hong Kong C,C.
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