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Capid put George M. Latt, Jr out of the singles championship. and led the onetime American Davis Cup team member and top- ranking tennis player to the al- tar with Edith Collinson, at Greenwood, Mass

İK.C.C. SPRING

TENNIS TOURNEY

AT STANDSTILL

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MEN'S SINGLES, CHAMPIONSHIP (JUNIORS) First Round:~~~

AMAR SINGH

SUCCESSFUL IN

HOME CRICKET

VALUABLE ASSET TO COLNE

BRIGHT BATTING AND BOWLING FEATURED

In the short time that he has had with Colne in the Lancashire League, Amar Singh has estab lished himself as" a great favourite. states the Civil and Military Gazette.

This was evident when Colne visited Seedhill on Jubilee Day to play Nelson, and a crowd of be tween 14.000 and 15,000 paid £367,17s. Td to watch a great (match

The visitors scored 164 Amari Singh falling to the wiles of Pol lard for only six, but when thei Indian came to handle the ball! there was a different tale to tell Amar Singh captured nine wic- kets for 61 rem, and the match jended in a tie amidst intense ex-

citement.

Good Performances

There were two outstanding bat- ting performances in the match between Colne and Church Out

Jack Lovelock, above, the Lamous New Zealander, won the

Mile of the Century last month

Cunningham and Bill Benthron.

of a total of 100, Amar Singh hiriat Palmer Stadium from Glen up 46 in 33 minutes, inclusive of six fours and a six

In their realy Church were indy

ja bad way when seven of their STRONG M.C.C.

F. Broadbridge beat L. F. Kirby wickets were down for 32, bet 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-5.

Duckett raised the hopes of his!

G. A. White beat I. A. Dudley 6-1-side by hitting five' fours in two 7-5, 6-8, 5-7, 6-1.

to!

RS. Cabell beat J. S. Smith 6-0 overs, and assisted by Walmsley.

eventually, carried the score 102 without farther loss, Church thus winning by three wickets. Duckett's individual contribution was 52.

3-6 10-8. 6k

A. W. Ramsey beat 6-1, 6-2.6-%

C. L Blum

LA Oppenheim Walker 6-3, 6-1, 6-2.

beat R. J.

W. M. Gittins best A. G. Philippens

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SATURDAY

Kowloon Docks Short

Of Two Players

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TEAM FOR NEW

ZEALAND TOUR

(Continued from Page 4) A. Disappointment IH. Human, is the old Cam-

MILE OF CENTURY COMMENT

AMERICANS MAKE BAD MISTAKES

LOVELOCK'S STRIDE FOR STRIDE

(By PARISH MINISTER)

London, June 17.

FOR more than 50 years I have been a cinder

track "fan" of sorts, though I see from my Oxford English Dictionary that the word was not in use before 1889, and appeared first in a Kansas newspaper.

In those years I have seen most of the world's great run-- ners, beginning with Harry Hutchens at Powderball just after he had done his 300 in 30 seconds dead. and including Shrubb in his ten miles at Ibrox, which stood as a world's record for so many years, and Walker in his wonderful 100 yards. -I never saw a finish like that by the sturdy Ettle South African

But of all the races I ever most had experience of the thrilling I would say was that of last Saturday night as I sät in my study chair, while my son manipulated our wireless and gave us the best that our Pye could do. And if at the close the official time had been 4 "Race Of The Century” minutes dead, I would not have! For many a day to come, when- been in the last surprised. ever enthusiasts get together and Thanks and thanks again to the fall to discussing this "race of commentator, who gave up such the century,” the wonder will grow ja crowded thrill of glorious life and grow how both Cunningham Mile In Even Time jand Bonthron came to make the

It is my son's conviction that mistake they did in tactics. For chance for some day we shall get the mile in there was only one eren time--four minutes. I do either of them, and that was for his not think I'll ever see that day, one to race Jack clean of but he may.

feet. A minute for the first

I see that Lovelock thought the quarter, a minute for the second, (winner would need to do 4 minutes a minute for the third, and the de- 15 seconds to win. And when the vil take the hindmost after that.

On June 1. Amar Singh again bridge captain. Although he has recorder gave it as his friend's down the straight for home and the I. Bebbington received a shone with the bat, obtaining 67been such a fine all-round critime, but not official, 4 minutes tape!

from . E. Mackay Second Round:--

F. A. Broadbridge beat L. Jack 5.7.2 4-6, 9-7, 7-5, 6-2

G. A White beat R. S. Capell 6-2 9-7.3-2.6-3-

A. Ramsey beat L. A. Oppen- heim 6-2, 2-6, 9-7, 6-2

MEN'S HANDICAP- SINGLES ("A" Class)

First Round-

ing, now players like

Unusual Experience

way,

3

3 seconds, I saw my son as

But even so, I do not see Love- in an hour and a quarter, out of keter in England he was dicap canine prophet of what would be lock beaten- For he would have

total of 216 for 4 wickets.

jkept his own pace all the pointing in India and Ceylon with here before 30 very long. against Lowerhouse. The latter D. R. Jardine's team. being attack-

So that when the “official” time and run within himself, say, replied with 119 for 6, and made e by malaria. He only scored 186 was given as 4 mins 11 210 secs, mins. 3 secs. for the first three- á draw of it. The cold prevail-runs and averaged 15.5 in first I must confess to a pang of dis quarters, and then the last quar- has seriously affected cless matches with 46 as his top appointment, and to tife angraciter, say, in 62 seconds. The men George Headley, store and took 7 wickets at 31 ous remark that if a canny Scot who had raced themselves out in Leary Constantine and Amar ums each. Haman, who is 23 had been at the microphone, and the first three laps could never Singh.

Cam years of age, headed the

not an American, he would have have done the last lap in: mich bridge U. batting in 1934 for the

given us his friend's time as under 70 seconds. the real thing! 3rd year in succession with 1,160 something over It must have been an unusual runs averaging 64.44

first, and not under it. He scored 5 centuries including Broadbridge (ser.) beat C. ACxperience for the last-named.

the previous one at Lord's vs. the MC.C. Faller (6) 6-0, 6-2

particularly, on Saturday. to help in clearing the year Human has been meeting ground of five inches of snow be with success for Middlesex and fore the match could begin. he should, given good health, prove There can be no doubt that the one of the successes of the coming M. Pagh (15) beat C. E. Watson signing on of a professional of tour, as he is young and so keen. (-15) 6-2 4-6. 63′′

ithe capabilities of Amar Singh Hon C. J. Lyttelton of Worces-

...C. E. Watson (15) beat F. Grose

(—15) 6-4, 3-6.

3. Pagh (15) beat E C. Fincher (-30.3) 6-4, 7-9, 6-3,

EF. Fincher (15) beat F. Zam mera (36) 6-2, 6-T. Second Round-

W. CHung (-30), best WE A KABLES Dresdale (~~~6) 4-6, 6-2. Gabe

GLOVE BOXERS

A. E. P. Guest (3) beat E F has contributed largely to a de tershire is a hard hitting bats- Fincher (-15) 6-4, 7-5

finite revival of interest in Coine. man who scored 52, not oft vs.. A drive for a bigger member- Somerset Last year he played ship has resulted in the record only five innings for his County number of over 1,250 being now and averaged 16. He also took 9

MEN'S HANDICAP SINGLES

(*B" Class)

First Round.c...

PERFORM WELLS. Smith (-15) beat S. C. Wang on the books, and several changes wickets of 30 runs each. He comes

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represent the Indian

Club Recreation against the Civil Service Cricket was said Club in the Senior Lawn Bowls League on Saturday:

MR Abbas, S 0. BI, A. . Wahab, and AO. Madar (skip).

J. Hoosen, A. E. Eumjahn, A. M. Bamjahn and A. R. Hinn (skip).

D. M. Khan, S. 3. Rumjahn, M. v. Aðal and A. R. Dallah (skip).

of

(scr.) 6-1, 3-6, 61

Seront Round:—

D. Or (scr.) beat F. (3.6) 2-6, 6-27 64

L. Jack (153) beat P Walker (scr.) 6-2 2-6, 6-3,

AG. Philippeas (-133) given a walk-over.

(-2.6) 6-8, 6-3, 10-8.

་

Ihave given a distinct "county" of a famous cricketing family and Goodwin touch to the Horsfield. The first is an old Etonian.

J. K

eleven, however, is weak in the amateur attack. “Amar Singh has jdone yearman service with the

Useful Bowler

J. Sims of Middlesex is a slow

LOVELOCK RUNS

SECOND IN AAA.

CHAMPIONSHIPS

BESPECTACLED ~RUNNER WINS

45,000 SPECTATORS WITNESS EVENTS

London.

But Canningham played Love- lock's game all the way. We could see what Jack was doing all the time at his heels, stride for stride. And that burst, which be keeps up his sleeve that marvellous burst down the straight-we saw it at

rox two years ago well, we knew it was there, and that there could be only one ending when they came into the straight to- gether.

But, of course, it was a slow mile after all that we had been keyed up to expect No mile could ever break world's records, however, which began to slow as 64.9.10 secs for the opening quar-

ter.

2.3.

How Princetown Gets Its Lake

Perhaps what gave to me

in listening to the race, was the vision of he whole

The sensational defeat of the great miler. Jack Lovelock, over But though the American team to be full of budding

shadowed everything af the Ama teur Athletic Championships at Ross's and Louis's, the British

leather, claiming 20 of the 30 leg break bowler who playing the White City.

The weather extra thrill lads appear to have treated their

W. M. Gittima (-30) beat P. Swickets taken at one particular against Lanes last year took 9 opponents strictly on their merits. Smith (-151,6-2, 6-4.

period, but dropped catches and wickets in one innings for 92 He was glorious and 45,000 specta 10,000 in the Stadium, at Prince- J.

ton. I have many: Princeton Both the United States heavy-

A. Dudley (-15) received a w..]bad fielding have not only proved only played in the latter part of tors were present. weights were Negroes, but the from C. I. Tacchi -3.6).

R. 8. Capell (15.3) beat G. Lee discouraging to him, but have also the season and took 37 wickets Lovelock was surprised by the friends, including one who could been responsible for the Club's This year he had taken 3 wickets bespectacled Blackheath barrier, throw the heavy hammer half 2ood English straight. lefts

He is only 21 Wooderson, who won by the across New Jersey so to speak. He ¡Stuart and Floyd answered all

S. J. Bebbington (3.6) beat Slack of success thus far.

up to June 30. years of age and this tour should Jards in the comparatively slow is a great popular preacher to the problems. Stuart, ex-soldier. Gittins (ser. 9-7, 6-1. and now fireman, must have given Semi-final Round:

help greatly in developing his time of 4 mina. 17 2/5 seca.

Detailed Results - knock-out! Ja sizzling display to

Other fals resulted as The following will represent Larry Green.

Kowloon Docks Recreation Club against the Police RC in English boxing style, so often. the Senior Division of the Lawn.

derided abroad, and the AB.A. Bowls League on Saturdayz-

(should now give the winning team 3. Hast, J. Revie, J. Kempton and

ja dinner and medals as well. A. N.

the

KOWLOON DOCK TEAM

J. McKelvin. (akim).

C. Atkin, T. Coleman,

Other, and F. Cullen (skip).

V. Ramsey, G. Mitchell, R. Lapsley and A. N. Other (skip)-

JUNIOR RINKS FOR SATURDAY

Footballers And Taikoo

Select Teams

The match is a triumph for the

TROUBLE AHEAD

CAN see breakers ahead over

this Harvey-Phillips fight. The last time the board matched them the best bid for the bout was

so small that Harvey declared, that when he had met his training costs and bought a packet of cigarettes he would have nothing left.

Instead of taking the fight he went fishing in Cornwall, and the cruiser- The following will represent board confiscated hia the Taikoo Dock Becreation Club weight title, as penalty. against the Police in the Junior

;

L Jack (15.3) beat A. G.,Philip- pens (--15,2 63 62

LADIES HANDICAP SINGLES: First Round

Mrs. Hosford (er) beat Miss Dalziel (6) 3. 6.2.

Mrs. Stokes (415) beat Min

MIXED DOUBLES HANDICAP First Rounds a

talents.

James Park, the Sussex trio is

fol

A. E.P. Guest and Miss A Mac-a fine batsman and useful bowler. low- Skenzie (303) beat J. A. Dadley He was born on May 12, 1903 and 169 ft. 1 int, a British record

Discus Throw: Anderson (Sweden) and Miss A Fowler (ser.) 6-3, banker

A

| Mackenzie '(-15.9) 6-3, 6-4.

Mrs. Blandford (mer) bext Hooper (+15) 6-0, 6-4. Second Bound

Mrs.

Miss M. Griffiths (~30) bext 0. Dalziel (15) 6-4, 6

Mrs. Hosford (ser.) beat Burke (-÷-15) 6-1, 6-4,

Miss

Mrs

Mr Stokes (+15) bext Mr. Blandford (scr. 6-8, 6-Gel.

Mrs. L. 7. Kirby (ser.) beat Mrs.

Knight (16) 6-1, 6-2.

day. And on two occasions. these friends have taken me to the great Presbyterian University, so that I could actually see in my mind's eve that mighty stadium with its open end, to allow for longer straight sprints. And I could in a season 7 times. In 1933 he Seven Miles Walk: Hake (Britain) hear them yelling themselves

hoarse.. 5. S. Capell and Mrs. Craig (scr.) totalled 1419, including his high- 53 min. 13 secs. beat C. J. Tsechi and Mrs. Blandford

Weight Put: Debray (Holland) - 43 ft 9% ins. (~—15) 7-5, 6-2

880

C. E. Watson and Miss D. Capell is therefore 22 years of age. He Hammer Throw: Warngard. (Sw (3.6) bert Mr. and Mrs. G. A. White has scored over a thousand runs den 146 ft. 24% ins (36) 15, 8-6. 4

V. H. Freeman and Mrs. Hosford (ser.) bext D. S. Green and Miss Griffiths (303) 6d, bake

"And, as in memory we picnick- ed by the lakeside, last time we were there, I could hear again the 10lovely story of how they got the great Andrew Carneïtie down to (Swe Princeton, and told him how they

est, 163 vs. Surrey. Last year he G. C. Barnett and Miss' O. Dalziel totalled 1970 runs and was sec-

Yards: Stothard (Britain).. (30) beat W. C. Hung and Mesond in the averages with 50.74. He min. 53-3/10 secs. Fincher (--2.6) 6-3, 6-4, 6-4

notched 5 centuries, his highest 100 Yards: Sweeney (Britain) being 181 vs Gloucester. This /10 secs.

Javelin Throw: Anterval year he has scored freely for den) 215 ft. 6 ins. F. Zimmern and Mrs. A. J. Kew Sussex once again..

Long Jump: Paul (France) 23 ---| (-15). best I. S. Smith and

Two more players are sure to be 10% ins Mrs. Stakes (+15) beat Mrx. Stokes (36) 4-6, 25, 67.

included in this team, that is, 200 Yards: Osendark (Holland) Kirby (sex) 1-6, 6-3, 6-3.

Second Round

2/10 secs. MEN'S HANDICAP DOUBLES AE P. Guest and Miss A. Ma strong enough to Test New Zea 120 Yards Hurdles: Finisy (Exit First Round

kenzie

(-30:3)

beat Mr. and Mrs. Lland cricket that has lost several ziny 15 C. J. Tacchi and J. S. Smith (+36) E. Kirby (~15) 6-3, 6-4

of its best players in the last two Pole Yaults Brown (America) E. C. Fincher and Mrs. Goodwin

10 m 2 British record. were given a walk-over,

Three Miles: Beeve (Britain) mins. 28 secs:

Semi-final Bound:--

E. C Fincher and E. F. Fincher (153) beat C. E. Watson and Miss

30.3)

beat S. T. Gittins and A. G. D.-Carol (—–3,6). Philipocas (435) 6-2, 6-4 AAN LADIES

1. Jack and W. M. Gittins (~36) First pap

DOUBLES;

Lawn Bowls League on Saturday: iden They must sort it out beat 4. E-Perry and D, Orr (+26) Mr. Hooper and Mrs. Dingen

7. Wade, F. Pattinson, W. Camming

Ham and J. C. Chalmers (tip).

D. Peoples, T. Swan J. C. Folson

and G. Stewart (skip)

AW. Norrie, S. Pollock, J. Watson

and T..F. Stainton (skip).

FOOTBALL CLUB RINKS

The following will represent the Football Club against Craigangower juniors in Second Division of the Bowls League, on Satur

A Steven, GISA and A. Brooksbaai

What will happen now I have no

themselves.

HAMMER FOR ST. MIRREN

54. 4-6, 6-2.

years.

440 Yards Handles: kiny 55 2/5 secs.

A

Hunter

could lick Yale and Harvard and Columbia, and every other Uni- 22versity, any day--Oxford and Cambridge doubtless Included. But one thing they could not do. 13They could not row, for there was and no water there. Nothing but that 14 little barn, that little burn, which, perhaps, however, might be damn (Fed up to give a real jake za

Marathon Norris (Britain) Is And the millionaire fell for

Cand there and then And that's how- mins 57 8/10 seconds. Quarter Mile: Robe

Roberts (Britain) 49 Princeton got its artificial like:

kob for the college boats- Quarter-Mile Relay: Budapest best

Time 12.5/10 ROCK West (Britain) 3

HEARTS NEW MANAGER: {{-+-15) beat Miss. A. Mackenzie and M. Parh and C. A. Blum (3.6) Mex. Fasey (153) 61: $4 best W Hyde and S. Wong (3.6) MILLE Kirby and Mrs. Knight Mr David Pratt, Notts County, secs Bark. Good

153) beat. Mrs. Fincher and Mrs on Saturday accepted the Eszerey and A. E. P. Guest Goodwin (+15) 6-1, 1-5.

Polythecho Sanagership of Heart of Midlothian (163) beat 2 K. Walker and GMr. Blandford and Miss N.

Banker wall-over Lee (~3.6) 6-2, Ente

13: K(-3.6) were given s St. 31irren FC have signed W. W. C. Hong” and F. Grose-

M. Kostord, and Miss M. Griffithe Gall, the former Falkirk and beat G. C. Barnett and F. Goodwin (36) beat M0 Dalziel and Miss Aberdeen outside left, who hast (sr) 6-3; Bel

[S. Dabiel (153) ~7, 6-3, 16-3 2-

Second Round season was with West Ham

“Mm” Hooper" and – Mrs. Dinmen ~15) beat-- Mrs Kirby and Mrs.

(153) 624-2

BG Stephens,

Frward and

son- sind. A

Second Round

GE Watson and R. -15.5) best C. J. Trochi ELS (+3.6) 6-2, 6-4.

Tack 15.33 beat M Pagh and

Kim (-15) 86

Gosford and Minn Mề Grifs 20) beat Mrs Blandford and

FC

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Two

teeplechas (Britain) 10 mins., 20

Six Miles: Holden (Gre the bolders Time 30

Walk: Coo in) the holder, 13

BoyStep

But I must not become reminis cent or there will be no end to this little tribute to the world's greatest mier 1 throw my ben- quet across the seas to him. And 6/10 may we all have the joy of seeing

him again in Scotland this sum“,

And may be

that 4 minutes. 5

which we

some fine

then