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GIANTS SPLIT DOUBLE HEADER

BOSTON DEFEATS

REDS TWICE,

· U.S. BASEBALL

New York, To-day. The following were the results the games in the Major Leagues:-

NATIONAL LEAGUE

St. Louis New York

of

R.

H.

St. Louis

8 15

Medwick hit a home run. New York

1

3

3

2

5 0

3 4 2

Chicago

8

8

3

Brooklyn

4

12

Brack hit a home run.

Cincinnati

2

6

2

Boston

5

9

Berger hit a home run.

Cincinnati

0

6

Boston

5

11

Dimaggio hit a home run.

Pittsburg

1

8

Philadelphia

8

11

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 10, 1937.

To Make Turf National Institution [BRITISH

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He did not breed Minoru; but his best horses (Persimmon and Dia- mond Jubilee) were both bred at the Royal stables.

Persimmon won the Derby in

1896. He was the greatest horse sired by St. Simon, his dam being

another noted

KILLED BY KING'S HORSE

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Sydney, May 6. With the announcement of the Perdita II, by Hampton. Diamond straight and was killed.

Probably no member of the Royal probable British team for the Dayis Jubilee won the Derby four years later. He was a brother to Persim-family since Charles II took a keen-Cup, the cry has gone up again er interest in sport than ex-King over the lack of newcomers to ten- Emon, and also to

Edward VIII (now the Duke of nis in this country. Five players horse, Florizel II.

Windsor). He must have had some H. W. Austin, C. E. Hare, G. P. of the spirit of the dashing Charles Hughes, C. R. D.

and Tuckey, II, for he had a great weakness for F. H. D. Wilde have been invit- After the death of King Edward, riding over jumps. The American ed to go

go into training with a view Danning and Mancuso hit home runs. King George V carried on racing newspapers used to make fun of his of having the team picked from

and breeding. Some good horses feats of equestrianism, and he was their number. carried his colours, but he did not commonly depicted taking a tumble.

Tennis authorities are saying have anything like the racing suc- The truth is that the Duke of Wind-

that there won't be any more than cess of his father. One of the noted sor is quite an efficient horseman,

these five, because there aren't any when in Australia. o horses bred by King George V was as he showed

Friar Marcus, sire of the dam of As King he had little opportunity more. The L. T. A, is criticised for train the younger 0 unbeaten Bahram, one of the se-to do much racing, but his colours neglecting to ollect winners of

carried to vic-players in the past, and for coming the triple-crown. were several times One of the best horses he raced in tory on the turf. His first winner forward with the idea of beginning 1 recent years was Limelight, who was the good filly, Feola. Odid well in handicap company. With his successor on the One of the early experiences of Throne the Royal interests of rac- the turf of King George V was most ing and bloodstock breeding are in Tuckey's inclusion suggests that 0distressing. The King had a horse good hands. We may be sure that the Hughes and Tuckey pair for the running in the Derby on the occa-King George VI will maintain the doubles will remain unchanged, and sion when a suffragette threw her- great record of the family in the that either Hare or Wilde will have self in front of the horses in the 'matter of "the sport of King." to back up Austin in the singles.

Camilli and Grace hit home runs.

Boston

AMERICAN LEAGUE

6 11

.12 14

- Fox hit a home run. Cleveland

0

The other games were postponed owing to rain.-Reuter.

to train in mid-April for a match in July. It seems rather like both- ing the door.TM

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