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BARNEY ROSS OPENS NEW CHAPTER IN HISTORY OF BOXING

CHINESE A.A.

BEAT V.R.C. IN

MEDLEY RELAY

Roza-Pereira Loses

Ground To Lo.

LAWRENCE'S FINE SWIM UNAVAILING

By their smashing win over the Victoria Recreation Club's best in

the Open 150 yards Medley Race at their aquatic gala at North Point on Saturday night, the Chinese Athletic Association team, provided yet another instance of the severe Challenge which the Chinese swimmers are offering to of the European the supremacy clubs.

La Po Ney, China's National Back stroke champion and Far Eastern Olympia representative,

the Chinese Athletic gave small lead when he beat Lionel

and this Roza-Pereira,

2

was

doubly increased by Lam Yiu, China's No. 2 ranking breast- stroke man and holders of the Open V.R.C. Colony's champion- ship.

W. Lawrence swam magni- ficiently to reduce Yeung

Man-kits ten yards lead to a margin of less than a length. but the issue, however, was never in doubt, and the Chin- ese team thoroughly deserved their victory.

Occasional showers and patches

of gusty wind rendered conditions

Net Victor and Victim

Frank X. Shields (left), No, 1 ranking player among the United States tennis amateurs, shaking hands with Walter Mar- tin, of Canada, whom he defeated in the opening match of the Davis Cup match at Wilmington, Del. Shields crushed his opponent by 6-2, 6-3, 9-7, and America won in a clean sweep.

HELEN WILLS AT WIMBLEDON

very unsuitable, to the swimmers. To Report For London

but failed to deter the tremendous

enthusiasm of the thousands of Chinese who filled the pavilion to: capacity.

A string band, under the direc- tion of Andrew Chan, rendered selections during the evening.

The prizes at the conclusion of the sports

Press.

HOPES FOR AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

Helen

LEAGUE TENNIS TO-DAY

Mainland Teams To Cross Water.

"

MCLARNIN LOSES IN TITLE BOUT INTER-SCHOOL

BAD LUCK DOGS VETERAN OUTBOXED

YANKEES

COMMANDING LEAD

OVER SENATORS THEN WIND STORM AND

GAME ABANDONED

New York, Yesterday.

The New York Yankees were leading the Washington Senators, 1933 pennant winners, by 4 to 1 in

the American League Baseball yea.

terday when a terrific wind storm caused play to be abandoned.

Results, as cabled by Reuter.

were:

National League

R. H. E.

8 16 1

4

8

2

Brooklyn

New York

Grantham hit a homer.

THROUGHOUT

SPORTS PRIZE

DISTRIBUTION

Wah Yan Takes Many Trophies.

'SAI NAM SECURES GIRLS'

DEADLY RIGHT VALUELESS CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST NEW CHAMPION The programme of the Hong

Kong Inter-Scholastic Union

FORMER HOLDER OFTEN WARNED Sports Meeting concluded at 9

(By DON SKENE.)

JARNEY ROSS BECAME THE ONLY BOXER I YISTORY

B TO WEAR THE DOUBLE CROWN OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND

a.m. yesterday with the distribu- tion of the prizes at the King's Theatre.

Prior to the presentation of WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION BY OUTBOXING, OUTPUNCH- awards Mr. Cheung Lan-chow, ING AND OUTGENERALING JIMMY McLARNIN. WHO WAS Chairman of the Union, in an en- SUPPOSED TO HAVE THE ADVANTAGE IN ALL THESE DE-

couraging

vigorously PARTMENTS BEFORE THE FIGHT.

speech,

Ross triumphed with a stabbing, slashing left hook to the urged those present to take up head and body, coupled with an occasional short right that land-sports. ed with numbing effect on the jaw or under the heart, and out- In the absence of Mr. M. K.

classed his Irish opponent.

A

The deadly right, with which McLarnin slaughtered, AlLo the prizes were distributed by Singer, Sid Terris, Ruby Goldstein, Benny Leonard and others. Mr. Ng Sze-kwong, six times singles tennis champion of the was swinging wildly through the air unding nowhere, or

Colony. glancing off Ross' shoulders and skull i .ight.

The left hook to the body, with which McLarnin has prepared Wally Berger (2), and Lee hit many victims for a finishing right, was most of the time,

Philadelphia

¡Boston

homers.

Chicago Pittsburgh

St. Louis Cincinnati

2

14 0

G g 0

G 12 2 4.11

1

2

4 3

1

11

12

1

American League

3

8

0

4 8

Game went

ed by a smothering blanket of Ross gloves.

IN GENERALSHIP, THE YOUNG CHICAGOAN MET THE VETERAN AT LONG RANGE AND CLOSE QUARTERS, AND HIM DECISIVELY IN BOTH VARIETIES OF BATTLING.

ROUND ONE

Of the schools and colleges,

block-which participated in the meeting, Wah Yan College was the most ISH successful, winning the athletic and BEAT aquatic sports championships with Sai an aggregate of 183 points.. Nam College took second place with 116 points.

body, but Ross blacked his blows. They danced out to midring and Ross hooked two lefts to head andị feinted for an opening, McLarnin they clinched.

Among the girls' schools and col-

landed a light right to the face and They boxed clously and, after leges, the Sai Nam Girls' School a left to same spot. Ross hooked a clinch, Ross hurt McLarnin with proved most successful, winning

ja left to the head. McLarnin came two hard left hooks to the body the championship trophy with

2 back with a left hook to the head. and spun Jimmy around against aggregate of 150 points. The Both were sparring cautiously the ropes with a right to the head. Chuen Tak Girls' School was second at long range. McLarnin unapped MeLarnin landed a left far below with 97 points. two lefts to the jaw and a left to the belt line just before the bell in body. McLarnin ripped a right to a lively mixup against the ropes prizes: the body.

in a neutral corner, It was Rosa' ATHLETICS- round.

Detroit

St. Louis .....

Millo hit a homer. to 10 innings.

Cleveland

I 9

1

Trosky, hit a homer. Chicago

/ 2. 7

McLarnin landed a right to the Eddie Ma¶jeski hit a homer... head. McLarnin was forcing the:

fighting and doing all the leading. 6 11 I It was McLarnin's round,

1 7 16

ROUND TWO

hit

UNEVEN MATCHES SCHEDULED Boston

The first of the new series of

Lawn Division

Tennis San Francisco, June 9.

League fixtures are scheduled to Wills Moody, former take place this afternoon, the by Queen of the Tennis World, will clubs from the mainland clashing Madame Taal Ting-kai. wife of be seen once more at Wimbledon with those of the Island for the General Tsal Ting-kai, the hero of this month - but this time as a first time this season, the 19th Routs Army.

were

presented

The Medley Race

Lionel Roza-Pereira, the V.R.C. Lack-stroke champion, had strong opposition against him as he push- ed off to start the race. Lo Po-

turn.

to half a length at the fialsh.

(Continued on Page 5)

The results were as follow:

100 Metres, Boys' and Girls Race:

1. Miss Chan. Yuk-king; 2. Tang Plu-chin; 3. Lsu Po-yiu.

Time: 1 min. 53 secs.

Also swan: Pang Yin-hing, Tam

Wni-ching, and Lau Po-leung,

50 Metres, Junior Boys:-

reporter.

The Chinese Recreation Club,

Philadelphia

Bob Johnson and McNair homera. Games went to 10 innings.

POLICE FOUR WIN OVER RECREIO.

.

"It will seem strange not to be last year's champions and leaders out there on the courts playing," in the league to date, are down to Open Lawn Bowls Rinks

he anid a little wistfully to-day meet the Kowloon Cricket Club, Still, I am excited."

and a good contest is anticipated,

Mrs. Moody is taking her job although the holders should not be seriously. It Is common know-soriously extended. ledge here that she has been tak»|

autumn.”

Championship.

The following individuals received

Ng

Wah, Yan College (A); Chan Yuk ROUND FIVE

George Chan, Hung Sin-chlu, Chung McLarnin landed a ligi.. left and Taun-an, Cheng Wing-chun, right to body. Jimmy landed a left|Chrung-on, Yip: Fa-lung, Chang Hing- (B) to the belt line and a right to the bung and Chang Yat-shing. They clashed in the centre of kidneys. He missed a right hand Chung Teun-lum, Yoen Bring-ki, and ©

Chang Wan-cha. (C) George Lee, the ring at close quarters. Me-swing and they clinched,

and 800 Kim-fan. Larnin shot short lefts and rights Ross whipped in a left hook to

Tam to the body and Ross jabbed with the head and McLarnin a right to fan, Lum Yu-cheong, Lee Hung Tok, Wong Kam-tong and Shich Kan-four the kidney region.

(3) Chan Kai-yim and Chan Szo-nam his left to the face.

Ross pumped in two left hooks (C) Chan Wing-an, Chan Ting and they exchanged lefts at long range. to the head and then pounded Wai Min-Zuk. (D) Kwok Lok-shing, McLarnin landed a left and right Jimmy with three hard right to the and Wong Bui-po, (D) Liu Kan-ming. They were sparring in Mc- chung, Yip Wah-kun and Yung Tung Ying Wah College (A); Les - Chan. to the head. Ross hooked a left jaw.

After the first clinch of the bout

to head and missed

awing.

McLarnin opened

1 right Larnin's corner at the bell. Ross' wing (B) Lee Pa-kee, Tom Chou.

round,

"1.

-

up

with

ROUND. BIX McLarnin trotted out of his cor-

·

cheong (C) Mak Hon-kun. (D)

Pang KingwAL.

Bouth China Athletic Association Wong Stu-wah, and Pang Kam-

HA

Kal-chi

ROUND NINE-

McLarnin xocked Ross with a) On the Cralgengower Cricket right to the head but Ross came hey, immediately led the fleld and

Club green, yesterday a Police back with a stinging left and right per and began jabbing with his aim (D) Sun Wab-kun., (5) increased his advantage on the ing a course in literature and hab day are very evenly matched, per-H. W. Haynes, J. J. Gregory and Ross' round.

None of the teams contesting to-rink, composed of E. G. Post, F.to the jaw just before the bell. left, but Ross danced out of dang-Wan-sang, Chow Ping-wth and Taun" Roza-Pereira, however. In specialised in writing.

haps the closest match being the w. E. Hollands defeated B. Basto,

Pal Ching College (C); Lai Chung- Boss hooked a left to the jaw a final spurt reduced the margin

yin, Lee Kai-hin. (D) Chau Lap-pun "But it won't be long." she said. Civil Service Cricket Club and the C. H. Basto, J. J. Basto and A. Hatabbing attack of long lefts to and made McLarnin miss a left "I am going to start practice-hard Kowloon Bowling Green Club al-Bato (Recreio) by 28 shots to the face. Ross came in to a hook.

After a clinch Ross landed) Kwok Shiu-long, Fax Cho-lim and

Cheung Kwok tang, practice too-as soon as I return though, on figures, the CS.C.C. in the Open Rinks Lawn Bowls clinch and then forced the dghting left to the face and then crowd- "(Continued on Page 5) from Europe, probably in mid-July should be favoured. The Bowling Championship. A

"And it is possible, just pos-Green Club lave

at close quarters with a volley of ed McLarnin into the ropes with — won only one The winners scored on 14 heads, left hooks.

|two-handed attack.

piece with two short lefts and was sible, that I may be back in good match in four, while in six en- registering one 4 and four threes,

ROUND THREL.

Ross kept his left hook working pynching hard at the bell, it was enough physical shape to com-counters the Civil Servants have while the losers scored on seven McLarnin landed three light on McLarnia's head and landed Roas' round. pete in the United States Cham-lost four times.

heads with one 4 on the 20th head. lefis to the face and then drove alone. hard right ross on Jimmy's pionship at Forest Hills. this

right to the body.

ear, McLarnin's none was bleed-

Ross began feeling out McLar Postponed Game

Boss got home a short left hooking from Ross' left hands.

nin for an opening for his left He was throwing right hands to and. Both boys were blocking The rink mitch between R., F. to the body and right to the jaw. Luz, B. W. Bradbury, H: Beer and He followed this with another body without doing any damage as neatly. Boss drove McLarnin in- drawal from the final of the last! The Army started the season, M. Omar. (C.C.C.) against L. J. left and right to the head and was the round closed. It was Ross' to the ropes and stung him with & 1. C.A.A. (Lo Po-hey, Lam Liu and United States Championships well, winning their first match in Silva, L.. F. Xavier, EL A. 8. Alves forcing the fighting at the bell. It round. 160 Metres Mölley Relay (Open):-

left and right to the jaw. Yeung Man-kit); 2. V.R.C. (L. Roza-ainet Helen Jacobs, was still convincing manner, but since that and F. V. V. Ribeiro, (Recreio) was Ross' round.

McLarnin landed a left below Pereira, E. M. Marques- and W. Law-causing her some trouble,

date have done very poorly.

which was to have been played on

ROUND FOUR

Boss came out confidently, but the belt. Ross went to the floor rence); 3.

3. C.B.C

Hard Task for. Germans the Talkoo. B. green yesterday, They fenced with left jabs in McLarnin took the aggressive with

A hook, but going away form Mul Chee-cheung and Ching-ho), stiff, and I am taking treatment The Indians are scheduled to did not take place, as two of the mid-ring with honours even. Me-a series of left hand leads that bounded up with a smile without

Time: 1 min. 44 secs, Also swam: Chung Shing, Chinese twice a week," she said, "but I am meet a comparatively weak team latter rink were unable to play. Lamin switched his attack to the had Ross backing away.

a count T.M.C.A. and Wah Yuen.

feeling much better."-Heuter.

Ross got in a loft hook to the

A moment later McLarnin went head. McLarnin drove a right to to the floor from a right hand, but the body and a left to the face and was up before a count could start. they clinched. McLarnin crowded The round was even. Rosa into a neutral corner where

Mrs. Moody added that her injur-}

3,

Kal-chol.

Time: 35.1.8 secs,

L Lo Wal-king; 2. Lam Yau-ting:

Yeung

The South China A., who favoured for the title, will

ed back, which caused her with-i

Also *Wam: Chee Hingto,

meet werk opposition in the Army.

(Chiang Ho-fook,

Giris' 100 Metres, Free Style:-

1. Mian Chan Woon-king; 2. Chan

Chee-tal; 2. Wong King-kam.

Timer 1 min. 35 secs.

Also awam: Tam Wal-ching, Yuen-hing.

Throwing the Water-Polo Ball:-

Tam

1. Lam Yin; E. Kwok Fang-sun;

+

Chee Chenk-yan

Distance: 17.60. metres.

54 Metres Girl Blindfold Race

Lai,

1 Tam Wal-ching; 2. Chan Chee-

100 Metres Free Style, Men;—"

1. Lo Poskeys 2. Yeung Man-kit;

Chee Chokyan.`y

Time: 1. min, 12.2.5 encs. :

Alo in Tara Ten Long và

"My hip is still a bit more and

ATHANASIUS WIN GERMAN DERBY.

Masterly Riding Wins Great Race.

Hamburg, June 24.

in the German Club. The Ger- mans have yet to record a win, and

are likely to find it a difficult task to avert a clean sweep, win for the Indians.

Lancia Secures Premier Placing

ROUND SEVEN

In Italian Road Classic they exhanged left, hooks.

ROUND TEN The Police v. Recreio is another

McLarnin hooked a left to the unevenly balanced contest, the

McLarnin was warned by Eddio head and chased Ross around the Police being one of the other teams

Forbes, referee, to keep his hands ring, throwing long lefts and rights who have yet to record a win

Homs June & winning-post a few minutes after up. Ross jolted McLarnin with a that did little damage. while in four matches the Recreio

The Lictorian Gold Cup for the mid-day.

left and right to the jaw and was Ross Jolled the Irlahman with have lost only one, to the South motor race of 2,400 milles round From that time onwards the pounding the welter-weight cham chopping short right to 'the jaw China, and have won 20 of their Haly which began from the Via competitors followed one another pion with short jolts to the body, against the ropes. McLarnin land- The "German Derby, the an-36 neta.

del'Impero in the early hours of at close intervals, throughout the at the ball. It was Rosa' round. ed a right that made Ross bleed

ROUND EIGHT

from the, mouth. The meeting of the Central Bri- the previous Saturday was won day and were greeted wih en- nual. flat racing · classic of the

They sparred in the center” of Reich, was won on the Hamburg-tish Association and the Radio pesterday by the 3,000cc. Lancia thualastic, applause, by the large

They stood toe to toe in Mo Born race track to-day by Athana. Sports Club will not be such an car of Pintacuda and Nardilli crowd of Fascist officials, repre- the ring for a while, both leading Larnin's corner, pounding each 11. Kwok- Fung-sun; 2. Leung Mab-sius, of the Erlenhof stables with unevenly balanced match. On The oficial results are not yet sentatives of the Government, and with the left, but neither tanding other with both hands to the body, "GUN? Blinken second and Akiire, and form, the CBA. are expected to available, but according to not others who thronged, the stands with ady damaging effect. They Ross landed hard right to the The order of arrival, of course, milled at close range, and efter jaw just. before the bell. The Ehrenpreis a third and fourth secure the necessary winning ficial timing these competitors

The masterly riding tactics of poinţă."

completed the entire course In 65 will not necessarily be that of the the break McLarnin caught Ross round was fought on even terms.

ROUND ELEVEN- the crack fockey J. Bastenberger An undefeated team will meet a hours 67min. (sec. at an average final classification of success, with a loft fab.

McLarnin': took, thé aggreskİVD were larely responsible for bring- non-winning team when the Craj rate of 86.225 kilometres an hour, since the competing motorcars Rosa came back with a left hook thanasius home by half agengower) Cricket Club clash with The first 'car actually to arriva were divided into several gate to the head, mads the champion part, crowding Ross to the ropes and mapping back his head with length in front of the field of the Kowloon Docks Recreation it the Lictorian airport in Rome gorfes and were started In sucoes-malas two left-hand swings,

After a 'elinch? Boas almost two stiff left jabs. twelve, over the standard distance Club, and a 'set victory la expect was the Alfa-Romeo of Cornaggia síon up each of the three stagés

and De Nora which passed, the of the race.

ked out Milarnin's mouth. (Continued on Page 5)

38 Moirée "Leg Kicking Back Men

han Woon-dag: 2. Chan Chee

of 2,400 metres.

ed for the Valley player

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