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(Top) Joe Louis, the “Detroits Bomber," seen above sparring, knocked out the veteran, champion Jack Sharkey (right) in the first boot of his comeback: campaign at the Yankee Stadium. New York, last night,' Full details of the fight will be found on Page 1.
New York
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1936
US. BASEBALL RESULTS
Passeur In Fine Form
For Phillies
TIGERS SHARE SPOILS WITH BROWNS
New York. Yesterday.
The results of the League base-
matches played yesterday
bail
were as follows:-
National League
RH. E
Brooklyn
5 13 3
Wilson homered.
TI 18
0
New York
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3 10
Series homered.
5 9
Melvin Ott homered.
Philadelphia
7 7
I
GLINDA FARRETI – CESAR ROMERO
Passeur hit a homer.
Boston
0 *
2
Passeur pitched.
Chicago
5 10
Ι
with Sylvia Sydney
Pittsburgh
4 11.
0
Chicago
1 6 1
Pittsburgh
3 11 0
Suhr homered.
FIRST
American League
New York
3
4
SHOWINGS IN KOWLOON
3
Washington
9
11
2
7 18
0
4 SHOWS DAILY.
10 13
2
Detroit
.15 20
1
Walker homered.
St. Louis
3
6
I
Cleveland
10 2 12
Campbell, Hafe
and Knicker-
becker hit homers. Brooklyn
11 21
2
6 10 0
Henry Fonda
LOUIS KNOCKS OUT SHARKEY
(Continued from Page 1)
awkward situation when he scor ed with a left-hook to the face. He then bored in for a body attack, but Louis kept him out by con- jtinual jabbing, landing with
left to the body went.
just as the bell This was Louis' round. FLOORED FOR NINE
The second round opened with la clinch, in which Louis get in al iseries of left-jabs to the body.
He then landed with a right to the head, but Sharkey jumped in with
ja left. Louis, however, gave
Sharkey no chance to settle down and chased him around the ring,
thel landing a left and right to head
Sharkey was floored when
a stinging righthander con- nected. He was down for 9. SHARKEY'S PLUCK
a
In the third round. Sharkey pluckily attempted to make fight of it, catching Louis on the face with a left book.
The Negro, however, re- plied with a hard right and then knocked Sharkey clean through the ropes for a count of 8.
The ex-champion clambered
•LAST 4 TIMES TO▪DAY back into the ring, but almost
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H.M. King Edward is expected to arrive in Corfu shortly. but as he is travelling incognito no official welcome will be given However, the Greek press de clares that the people of Corfa will find means to demonstrate the cordial relations between the two countries-Reater's Bulletin Service.
MADRID BELIEVED IN DIFFICULTIES
immediately afterward Louis, with a rasping left to the jaw,
(Continued from Page 1) fo: sent Sharkey to the canvas the full count after the round On the contrary the insurgents had progressed 62 seconds.-land forces have not advanced, while
Reuter.
Detroit
St. Louis
Goose Goslin homered.
Boston
R. Fenel and McNair homered. Philadelphia
Night Game
2.10 0
The following was the result of the night game between St. Louis and Cincinnatti in the National
League:-
St. Louis
Cincinnatti
R. H. E
4 9 1
1 9 3
-Reuter.
GERMAN FUEHRER PRESENTS HIS PORTRAIT
Berlin, to-day. The German Chancellor presented the Secre tary of State, Herr Walther Funk, with a signed portrait in a silver! game on the occasion of his 46th birthday. Trans-Ocean Service.
FLEET MOVEMENTS
H.MS. Daring and Diamond ar- assist rived in port from Wei-hai-wei
yesterday afternoon.
the Government troops have blown
Irun up the road between
and FIFTH KNOCK-OUT Sharkey won the world title Enderláza, Several hundred when he secured a doubtful points Spanish Left-wing refugees from decision over Max Schmeling in Lalinea, who have been in Gibral- New York City on June 6, 1932, tar for three weeks, are now re- but lost it in his first defence, embarking for Malaga to Primo Carnera knocking him out the Government forces...
The Chinese cruisers Yung Chi, According to Lisbon reports a in six rounds in New York City
He has been formidable insurgent attack is im-Yat Sen and Chu Tai sailed this on June 29, 1953.
minent on Naval Peral, 40 miles morning for an unknown destin- knocked -out Sve times in the
west of Madrid. General Mola's ation, The Kiang Chen is the course of 58 fights by Romero
army has been reinforced by meru-only Chinese vessel in port at the Dempsey, Rojas, Jack
Prime
bers of the Foreign Legion from moment. Caizera, Max Baer and Joe Louis. General Franco's army. in the! WEATHER REPORT
SURPRISE DECISION
south-Beuter. Jack Sharkey he's not been fea-
MEDICAL AIR UNIT
The anti-cyclone remains over
tured in a big fight since his en-: London: The first medical air Japan and the neighbouring seas;
forced retirement from the ranks unit organised by the Spanish Me- is leaving.
of the heavyweights, when he lost dical Aid Committee
doctors,
forecast for to-day, as issued by the Royal Observatory this mora-
pressure is relatively low over China generally, and the Pacific to his world crown so ingloriously to London for Spain this week-end, the east of the Philippines. The Primo Carnera. Although always and will comprise four
assistants. six fit, he has not since been seriously eight technical considered a challenger, even in nurses and three administrators. the elimination ranks and his The unit will carry sufficient equip- bout against so redoubtable an.opment for two operating theatres 28 ponent as Joe Louis has caused well as the necessary medical sup to acceptance of the French pro- plies-Reuter's Bulletin Service. posals, both the French and Bri-
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ACTIVITY IN ROME
Ger-
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Louis, on the other hand, kas
¡tish Governments have, represent- i had a very eventful year, knock London: The Foreign Secretary.jed to the Spanish Government the ing out Charley Retzlaf, Kingfish Mr. Anthony Eden, returned to desirability of meeting the Levinsky, Paolino Uzeudun, Primo the Foreign Office yesterday at the mans on this minor point, having Carnera and Max Baer, but on end of a brief period of rest in regard to the wider considerations June 20 last he received the big-the country, during which the involved It is believed that once gest shock of his career when he Lord. Privy Seal; Lord Halifax, has this obstacle is removed agreement was cechnically knocked-out by been in charge. In London the on the French draft plan could be Max Schmeling (Germany) when response of the German Governreached. all set for his bid for the heavy-Iment to the British representations
In Rome, too, the British sup- weight championship title held by in Berlin in support of the French James J. Braddock.
proposals for non-intervention in port for the French plan is being the Spanish civil war is consider-continued, and the importance has The Ger-been stressed of securing an agree- ed to be encouraging. mans having maintained their dement on essentials without delay. mand for the release of the Laf-leaving the many secondary issues thansa aeroplane detained by the which are bound to arise for sub- Spanish authorities as a prelude sequent-negotiation. It is under- (Continued at foot of Next Col) stood that the Italians have given serious assurances that they are janxious to prevent the spread- of a quantity of clothing, the pro- those repercussions of the Spanish Chan Tam-lun, a substitute perty of Bombardier, MacKrill, troubles which the French initia- coolie at Lyemun Barracks was yesterday,
tive was designed to, obviate and this morning remanded for 24 Sergeant Misty said that the have undertaken to bring the Bri- Printed and Published for the Proprietors, The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd, hours by Mr. W. Schofield at the defendant was seen to take the fish representations immediately
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