TO-DAY'S TENNIS
Following is to-day's Second Dialsion Tennis League pro- gramme and some teams
C.R.C. K.C.C. A.T.C.
V C.S.C.C.
บ 9.C.A.A.
V
K.T.G.C.A.
S.C.A.A.-S. T. Lee and H. C. Wong; W. H. Ho and B. Szeto; W. T. Lee and W. C. Hoh.
Nova has been boxing as a pro- a boxer that he fessional for about five years, and shines, however, and he is prob- he has learned quickly. Some ably the closest resemblance to boxers can pick up more useful Corbett in style that old-timers knowledge in a fight than others can remember,
can in a dozen. An apt boxing Nova certainly comes from a student such as Nova is capable school of champions. Spider of learning more, of absorbing and Roche, who was responsible for utilising more quickly than
the average exponent. amateur days, passed out such Hours of toll in the gymnasium men as Jim Corbett, Fidel La have been taken up in perfecting C.R.C.-D. C. Luk and T. C. Barba and Fred Apostoli on their | himself in all phases and hls Chan; K, L, Ho and O, L. Pang; way to world championship efforts have been rewarded. He S. W. Liany and P. F. Choy. Jaurels,
has brillant defence arid smart C.S.C.CB. Agafuroff and W. total abstainer. Nova has always champion, and his ringeraft
A student of correct diet and a attack, expected in the style of J. Skinner; C, Sloan and J. Hemp- and scy: J. A. Bendall and M. Yatsstin. | been a grand all-round athlete, generalship is beyond criticism. K.C.C. (from the following):-
At high school he starred ut foot- The honcUT of restoring the A. E. P. Guest, and F. Grose; F. bail, basketball and track
and and heavyweight prestige of the while Kengelbacher
N. A. E. held athletics, being an expert race could not be in better Mackay; F. Zimmern and D. with the javelin,
Hazelt.
hands.
NEW BOOKS
SUMMER SALE 65%-80% OFF
Special Prices for 2 Weeks Only
Sale Ending 25th June, 1941 Don't Miss This Chance!!!
NOVELS & MISCELLANEOUS
REFERENCE BOOKS The Navy in Action, by Taffrail $ 1.70 Modern Shop Practice
$24.00 Japan Unmasked, by H. Abend
2.00 Houben Die Metheden Der The Fire & the Wood,
Organischen Chemie, 3 vols. 50.00 2.70 Beilstain - Prager - Jacobson- Richier Organische Chemie, 42 Band 1.50 Berl-Lunge-Chemisch-tecknische
Untersuchungsmetheden,
by R. C. Hutchison Little Man, by Alcot Women in Love,
by D. H. Lawrence Queen Victoria, by Strachey Escape, by Ethel Vance
1.80
1.80 1.80
Happiness in Marriage, by Sanger 1.60 L. Vanine-Praparative Chemie,
My Life and Loves,
by E. N. Van Kleffens My Country & My People
by Lin Yutang The Du Mauriers,
by Daphne Du Maurier Shanghai City for Sale,
180.00
9 vols.
75.00
2 Band
8:00
he
by Frank Harris Studies in the Psychology of Sex, 2 vols., by Havelock Ellis Lady Chatterley's Lover,
by Lawrence The Don Flows Home to the Sea, by Mikhail Slokhov 700 Chinese Proverbs, by Hart England's Hour, by Vera Brittain Juggernaut Over Holland,
10:00
Engelhardt Handbuch
Der
Technischelektre-Chemie,
14.00
6 vols.
42.00
Ullmann-Enzyklopädie der
1.00
technischen chemie, 10 vols. 65.00
Eucken Jakob-Der Chemie-
3.00
Ingenieur, 7 vols:.
50.00
1.80
Nelson Loose-Leaf Medicine,
1.90
9 vols.
120:00
Inmar's Nautical Tables
4.00
1.90
Useful Tables from the
American Practical Navig
2.00
2.00
Walton-Know Your Own Ship
3:00
Brown-Nicheells's Seamanship
1.00
and Nautical Knowledge
5.40
Hodgman-Hankbook of
1.20
Chemistry and Physies
4.00
Scott-Standard Methods of
Chemical Analysis, 2 volsi Treadwell Hall-Analytical
€8.00
Chemistry, 2 vols.
Allen's Commercial Organic
3:20
Analysis, 10 vols.
85.00
7.50 Maximow-Textbook of His-
tology.
5.00
13.00 Mead-Hydrology
3.60
9:50
5.00
Hool and Johnson-Handbook of... Building - Coristruction
vols.
9.50
OBTAINABLE AT:
negro. Whatever the result whe he squares up to Louls later in the year, probably in September, Nova will have thoroughly earned his
chance.
He has shown great courage in
overcoming obstacles that have
cropped up at a vital time in his career, After the battering he received at the hands of Tony Galento in 1939 it was thought John Hay Whitney and Gene that he was finished with the ring. Dunney were the original spon- A mysterious complaint, which BOTS of Simon, who is out of took six months to conquer, threw Richmond Ill; L. I. Johnston, an' him back a long way, Ol' Clo'seman of Fistiana, picked!" On his return, a win over him up when they gave up. It Patrick Comiskey, the young costs more to feed Simon than it Irish-American hope, placed him does ones, of Jock Whitney's in line for a title fight again, but horses.
his troubles were not over. He There was some criticism of the had to enter hospital again, this event at first, but the first 15 time for the removal of his tonsils. rows of the Olympia were sold His form, against Baer, however, out at 55 quicker than Dal Baker showed that he has suffered, no can say. Newsom, and, the boot ill-effects. trust will play to a capacity crowd
of 14,000. A
The answer is that the dear people like to see big guys: gö down inutions
scaffolding
Another Gene Tunney
Nova, who is 20 and therefore like broken just reaching his peak, has been described as another Gens. Tunney Not since Prime Best Cornera or Jim Corbett, with the latter's has there been a bloke with gloves fine, stand-up style. Hig manager on highands, so well constructed asserts that he has all tist: Tunney Hora ing as Abe Simon
Had, and something he didn't have
A
by Ernest O Hauser Sky High To Shanghai,
by Frank Clune Night Over Europe, by Schuman
MARINE ENGINEERING Engineering Knowledge for Deck Officers, by Drover Nories Nautical Tables Southern - Verbal Notes and
· Sketches, 2 vols. Southern-The Marine Steam
Turbine .. Marks-Mechanical Engineer-
ing Handbook.
2.00
2.40
The A.B.C. Second-Hand Book Co.
Queen's Road Central (1st Floor)
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.