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DIZZY DEAN'S DAY OUT IN BASEBALL
Double Success For Cardinals.
BRAVES HELD BY PIRATES
New York, To-day.
Dizzy Dean scored a personal triumph in the major league American baseball yesterday by |shutting out the Brooklyn Dodgers for nine innings and hitting a cir- [cult clout, giving the St. Louis Cardinals the first leg of their double-header by a 2 to 0 tally. The Cardinals took the second game by a margin of 6 to 3, in apite of homers by Boyle and Koenecke.
Hoyt blanked Boston Braves for jnine innings to give the Pittsburgh Pirates the first leg of their (double-header by 5 to 0. Brandt, of the Braves, however, reversed matters in the second game by fanning the Pirates for a nil score, giving the Braves the game by 4 to
0..
Results, as cabled by Reuter,
were:
Chicago New York
National League
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Alma Mamay (above), former Ziegfeld Follies girl, won $150,- 000 when Windsor Lad (inset) romped to victory in the Derby, al' Epsom „Downs. She held the winning ticket in the Irish Hos- pitals' Sweepstakes, in which more than 500,000 Americans were participants, it is estimated.
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"Big Bill" Not Too Popular.
WHY 'AMÈRICA IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH
(By GEOFFREY SIMPSON)
has been telling thei
Porld that America's cance
of winning the Davis Cup, in
which they will meet Australia to
decide who is to challenge Eng land in the Final,* IN not worth two cents and America has been vastly annoyed.
They prefer to listen to Vincent Richarda, the professional atar, who is helping to train the team and who insists that. Sidney Wood) is good enough to beat any play- ers from England, France, or Aus- tralia and who is the key man in the U.S.A. team.
NOW WE KNOW
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|BREWS AND PADGĦAM BEAT KIRKWOOD AND SARAZEN
Best Ball Alone Counts
In 36 Holes Match
Leeds, Yesterday. J. Brows, South African cham- plon, and Alfred Padgham, who Anished behind Brews in No. position in the British Open Golf Championship, beat Joe Kirkwood American trick golfer, and Gene Sarazen, American holder of the British and U. 3. Open titles in 1932, by 7 and 5 over 36 holes yesterday in a match in which the best ball counted.--Router.
PORTUGUESE
HEAVY WEIGHT
KNOCKED OUT
CAMPOLO WINS IN DUEL OF GIANTS.
-THIRD ROUND ENDING
Rio De Janeiro, Jaly 7.
In a battle of the giants here to- night, Victorio Campolo of Argen tina knocked out Jose Santa of IT is all a matter of psychology Portugal in the third round of a
Wood is good enough "if he scheduled 10-round bout, thinks he is," says Richards.
The trouble is that we have at from the first round until the The pair struggled fiercely least two men on this side who third when the Argentine behe-
while Australia and France will make it a think sent the towering Santa to the moth unleashed a haymaker and jing affair.
think the same,
Richards also tells us why Wood Canvas for good did not do well last year. It was the two. Both had fought and lost The fight was the first between on his by a knockout to Primo Carnera
for
because Wood had a lot mind, trying to hold down brokerage position and train the Davis Cup at the same time, while this year he has a clear
of Italy, former world's heavy- weight champion.
Santa, who stands 6 feet 9 inches, has met many of the best
TN view of the increasing popu- When cycling on the Continent, mind, as he has got leave in the heavyweight division. His 8. 2
larity of the Hong Kong Cycling especially in Belgium and France, absence from his firm, just to come fighting stock soared following a Club the following article by F. A. it will often be found advisable to to England and beat us up. Hornibrook will be of interest to change the saddle for one with
Somehow I think the wish is Jim Maloney early last year.
technical knockout victory over local pedal-pushers, +
stronger springa. -
master to the thought on the part
He has fought such good fight- HEAVY SADDLE SPRINGS of Richards.
ers as Knuto Hansen, Salvatore Many of the French cobble LITTLE'S DECISION
Ruggerlllo, Hana Birkie, Roberto cyclists in the United Kingdom, roads are apt to strain, and even and that this number is being to snap, the ordinary English dergraduate, who won the Ricardo, Bertazollo. Heeney
AWSON Little, the American Roberti, Tom Heeney, Carnera and added to at a considerable rate "prings of the saddle. The cyclists jevery month. A few
of those countries use
1 Bottomley Hit a homer. Philadelphia ......................... 9 12
J. Moore hit a homer.
American League
8.8
0
Washington
8 11
Manush hit a homer. Cleveland
10 17
!
was
extremely British amateur golf champion the same fighter who unsuccess strong, heavy saddle springs, ship, decided not to compete in the fully fought Gene Tunney for the Never in the history of Eng- land has cycling been so
The Britisher who has not tour- British Open, at Sandwich, championship.. гори-
Campolo, on the other hand, has lar as it is to-day; and it wouldlise what wonderful roads we have
ed on the Continent does not rea-though entered.
He said he could not afford the matched skill against such fight- open the eyes of many Londoners almost everywhere in England trip.
era as Phil Scott, Johnny Risko,
if they were to take a trip to Lan-
Which effectively disposes of Tommy Loughran, the late Ernie ocashire, and see the vast numbere compared with many of the roads Trosky, and Averill hit homers, of cyclists on the roads at week-in Europe. Holland is quite an the fanciful stories written of his Schaaf and Carnera. United
exception. ends and on holidays.
final match with James Wallace, Press. In Holland the cyclist is better)
the Scottish shipwright. In this article I am not concern catered for than anywhere else. between a wealthy American stu-
This was pictured as a struggle LONDON SOCCER zed with the training or prepara- In a population of about 8,000,000 dent and a poor British working
tion of the racing cyclist, who, as there are over 2,000,000 cyclists,
CUP DRAW a general rule finds out what le 1 best for himself in the long run.
Arsenal At Home To VEXED QUESTION
Clapton Orient.
Wall Berger hit a homer.
Washington Cleveland
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The challenge cup committee of the London F.A, have made the draw for the first round as follows: West Ham United v. Nunhead. Dulwich Hamlet v. Charlton Athletic.
and special tracks are provided Lawson Little must have got a for them, where the cyclist can lot of fun out of this, because the ride in comfort and safety and truth is that when he finishes his 1 am dealing rather with the quietude... many thousands of men and WO-
atudies at Stanford University he One of the great advantages of will be to better off financially 8 men who have taken up cycling as the cycle tour is that it combines 3 a form of health exercise. ...
then Wallace, cycling and walking, for one does VIEW OF GARNETT First, let us take the vexed ques-inot remain seated on the bicycle Philadelphia
1tion of the big versus the small all the time. Johnson and Higgins hit homers. gear. Many men who are real Another great point is that 25 or ¡Chicago
1 authorities now say that the com- 301be. of baggage can easily be good, appointment as a club pro- paratively small gear is better all carried on a bicycle, whereas 12lbs. fessional as a result of his fine round; but that fa, a matter of on a man's back becomes very irk-play in the amateur event 3 opinion. Considered opinion should some when he is walking. The I am interested in his view of
be based, I suggest, on the man's bicycle also supports the body: Leslie Garnett, of Addington. B physique.
weight, and cycling is thus a very
Little defeated the Surrey youth ford b Personally, 1 think the three easy means of transport.
in the semi-final of the amateur. speed gear is best, and that a fair-.
championship. He says "Garnett gers. 1ly large gear will be found advis- Another advantage or cycling is England's most promising golf
able for men of 12-stone waight with a companion or with a partyler and we shall bear big things who have strong, heavy legs. of friends is that there are times of him soon."
Philadelphia
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McNair hit a homer. Chicago
13
|New York
Crosetti hit a homer. Detroit
Goslin hit a homer.
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FOUR MINUTE MILE IN SIGHT.
CHILL DANGER
Such men find that the rapid when one likes to be alone, and a MAKING IT SNAPPY revolutions of the lower gears are little spurt on the machine quick-RENCH lawn tennis spectators most exhausting. The lighter type ly ensures this, whereas in walk-
Glen Cunningham Mark necessary for hills, even for the so perhaps át times are apt to get elastic?" is the heartery of ons
of man natually does not find this ing the two companions, or the are getting tired of mara- so. Lower gears are, of course, party, tend to keep together, and thon games.
"Why not have “the, bäll on heavy man.
too much of each other's society on writer after he had seen M. Sleem HANDLEBAR PROBLEM ja longish holiday,
Coming Down.
"
Fulham v. Crystal Palace. Arsenal, Clapton Orient. Clapton v, Leyton, Fulham v. Crystal Palace Tottenham Hotspurs v. Brent.
Millwall, Queen's Park Ran-
Wimbledon v. Chelsea. Ties to be played on October 8. PLYMOUTH TO HAVE
LESLIE AGAIN.
Injured Captain Re-signs.
On the question of handlebars Finally, one can recommend the playing against Jack Crawford, J. Leslie, the former Plymouth The special alle invitation. race, there fa also much difference of cyclist always to carry in his
So someone has conceived the Argyle F. C. captain, who has been on that amazingly fast track at opinion. Except for racing pur-pack a good thick pullover as well bright idea of having a time limit unable to play since last Octo- Princeton, resulted in two more poses, or for long touring trips, as a cycle cape.
for five-set-matches. I believe ber, when in a match with wonderful records being made in where very considerable distances Many a man who has gone on well-known player who says that eye injury, hopes to resume play- the brain wave has come from Bradford he sustained. a serious the United States writes Geoffrey are covered in the day, low handle cycling holiday for health, and has most other sporting events 4ing next season. Simpson
bars are, I believe not advisable at had the bad luck to strike a con-1imit is imposed either of time or Glen Cunningham's 4min. 6.7.10 all, b
sistent north-easter, has contract dlatance.
It was feared that he would be permanently. Incapacitated, but în
sec for the ralle beat. J. E. Love Certainly, for cyclists who ride ed such a thorough chill that the Some cyclists at Herne Hill: review of the optimistic report by lock's time by nearly a second, and leisurely about thirty or forty benefits of his holiday have been cently are reported to have got the specialist who has been attend- was another step towards the 4 miles a day, they are absolutely completely undone. minute level, which seems sure to unnecessary and undesirable
FRENCH LONG DISTANCE BICYCLE RACE
over the distance limit all right-ing him, he was re-signed yester by pedalling backwards at the day. apart of a sprint race!
That is called jockeying for the centre of its administrativo position. I should say that lawn and playing sides. He know all tennis players would not And It the professionals and the best difficult to invent something to kill amateurs personally and he could a time-limit rule.
talk of the game and its players HARRY YOUNG A
fluently and interestingly, for hours,
be reached in the next few years. If, when using the low bandle
Ben Esetman, on the same after bars, the cyclist. bends from his doon, did 1 min; 49 4-5sec. for the loins instead of from his shoulders half-time, the same time, Inciden- (as so many do), of course the bad tally, that Tom Hampagn did for effects of constant stoop are miti- 800 metres, which is just over five gated
Evian, July 7 yards less distance. In other But to ride, ag numerous cyclists Neck-and-neck, LeGraves and words, Eastman must have covered do, with their hands low down; Speicher pedalled in first in the 800 metres in 1min. 48sec. their backs humped camel; fifth lap of the Tour de France, was extremely sorry to read of His death at the age of 66
Eastman was put in for the 400 and their beads popping out like a from Belfort to Evian Cabbulani the death of Harry Young. followed along illness which instead of the 800 metres in the
se cer
tends to develop
Magne, still holds Arst No one had a great knowledge made him look, physically, much Olympic Games, and I feel sure he round shoulders and cha two place in the eneral ranking, while of the game of billiards during older than his years. But his must have regretted that decision very und
rack LaGreven, in second and Martane the last half century than he. For mind retained its youthfulness ever since,
Forty years he had been right in and cheeriness, Forty-year
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