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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 17, 1937.

ACHILLES INTER-CLUB ATHLETIC WIN

Achilles Club, with 29 points, won the inter-club contest of Read- ing A.C. at Reading with. 29 points. Blackheath H. and Surrey A.C. were joint second, each with 14 points. Achilles had the winner in four of the nine events-R. L. Trapnell (steeplechase), J. G. Barnes (quarter-mile), A. W. Sel- wyn (high jump), and A. Penning- ton (220 yards).

C. A. Wiard won the short sprint for Blackheath, beating W. E. N. Breach (Reading A.C.) by a yard in 10.6sec., with K. S. Duncan (Achilles) inches away, third. Wiard was second to Pennington in the furlong, beaten by six yards in 23.1sec.

KATENHOVÄDELAVINFALL

Martin Retains

St. George's Golf Cup

London, May 22.

With a record score for the event-144—D. H. R. Martin, the Oxford Blue and Eng- lish international, yesterday retain- ed the St. George's Champion Grand Challenge Cup..

In the second round on the Royal St. George's course, Sandwich, where the British Amateur Cham- pionship will be played next week, Martin had a score of 73.

The course was considered to be four shots more difficult than on Having led on Thursday with 71, Thursday, but Martin did not once Martin won by three shots from exceed bogey for any hole. His James Bruen, junr., the 17-year-old putting was very accurate. His Irish holder of the Boys' Champion-only alip was at the fifth 'ship, who had a second round of 74. where he took three putts.

hole,

ENGAGEMENT RING AS SECURITY

Miss Betty Nuthall's Dilemma

London, May 23. Miss Betty Nuthall arrived at the Chiswick Park Lawn Tennis Club yesterday to play in the Mid- dlesex championships, and found she had left her tennis kit at home.

She had to return for it. On the way back her car ran out of petrol, and, having forgotten her purse

• too, she had to leave her engage- ment ring at the filling station as security. Miss Nuthall eventually got back to the courts and won her match.

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