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Wrestlers Shake Fraise du Bois

Fists At

Each Other

Vienna, Sept. 10,

The world freestylo wrestling champion, Prime Carners, and the Austrian Wrestler,

Berber, ACI whom he defeated here last Baturday, almost came to blows at

at a press conference hare 'today.

Berber, thrown out of the ring by Caffèrn in the 16th minute, claimed that formier the Italian-born Work Heavyweight Box ing Champion had punched him, which is against the rules.

by

Carnera denied this and the two fist-waving heavy- kept weights had to be apart

lightweights. Both men's managers haya not yet come to a decision whether a return bout will take place.--Neuter.

Can't I Play Golf, Sir?

By HENRY

LONGHURST

The golfer visiting Scot land cannot but be struck by the extraordinary num. ber of boys who play.

Favourite For The St. Leger

London, Sept. 10.

The Bogum. Aga Khan's Fraise du Bois is now the clear favourite for next Saturday's St.. Leger at Doncaster.

At tonight's Victoria Club callover, the colt closed at D

to 2. This followed very fav- ourable reports of his workout over the full distance at New- market on Saturday,

The Epsom Derby runner-up, Sybil's Nephew, who has been sharing joint favouritiam with the Begum's

to 1 to the cased from 6

ixes. One of the best backed horses of the Bession was Gordon Richards

mount, Sea Parrot, one of the two fillies left in the race. She was supported at all, rates from 100 to 7 (her former price) down to 10 to 1.

Tudor Castle, the mount of "Manny" Mercer, continued to shorten. One hundred to eight is now the best offer about this colt, who two weeks ago was a 10 to chance.

CLOSING PRICES

Closing prices were:

9 to 2 Fraise du Bois,

6 to 1 Sybil's Nephew,

9 to 1 Zucchero,

10 to 1 Sea Parrot, Aquino II

and Expeditious,

100 to 9 Talme 11.

THE GAMBOLE

Saturday's

Home Soccer Programme

The following are the fixtures in the Home Football League for Saturday, September 16 with last year's scores in parenthesis: Division I Aracnal Blackpool Bolton Chelsea

Liverpool

Manchester C

Newcastle

v Derby (3-1)

V Aston Vila (3-1)

• Preston (-)

v Huddersfield (1-2)

Barry

THE WORLD OF RACING

South Africa Seeks

Better Class

By NIGEL GEE

Stres

Horseracing in South Africa follows the political pattern, and the sport is run

Sunderland 14-01 independently in the four provinces of Transvaal, Natal, Cape Province and Orange Free State. Within each province control is exercised by the Provincial Councils, organised by the various privately but under their auspices the meetings are

V

v Manchester U. (-)

Middleabro

V

Friham 1-71

v Burnley (2-1)

Portsmouth Blok

V

Wolves (1-6)

V

Spurs (0-0)

West Brom

V

Charlton (3-0)

Division

Barnsley

Birmingham mackbur

Y

Tudor Castle and Cardif

1103

Lekester

Sheffield U.

Coventry (3-0). Doncaster (0-2) Bury (1-4)

Everton (-)

* Swansea (1-1)

* Sheffield W.

Brentford (1-2)

v. Holtingham (-)

Luton (1-1)

managed Turf Clubs.

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In Transvaal and Cape Province racing under the rules of the Jockey Club of MELBOURNE

South Africa is enforced by law, but in Orange Free State there is no compulsion and unregistered racing exists. Natal tacitly accepts the rules without the support of law.

Cape Town's two courses are with a warlime

at Kenilworth and Ascot. Racing Importation of

ban on the South Jorses,

at Kenilworth is under the dires African breeding in quality it

Southampton (-tion of the South African Turff not in quantity, reached a low

West Ham

(1-2) Club; Ascot is the headquarters ebb.

100 to 8

Bays hacking away on the flat courses that lie conveniently

Mystery X,

Leeds

25 to 1 Daneshill,

50

33 to 1 Noureddin,

Notte C.

within

the

40 to 1 Sun Prince,

Queen's P.R.

Rotherham

V

towns; boys with bags

of

60 to 1 any others.Reuter.

Division 1 (South)

Aldershot

Norwich (11)

Bournemouth

V

Swindon (1-1)

Brighton

v Newport (D-1)

Bristol C.

V

Bristol B. (1-0)

Reading (0-3)

V

Fort Vale (2-2)

V

Palace (7-0)

Southend (1-1).

clubs waiting at the bus

stop; boys with clubs over

their handlebars; big boys. South Africans

little boys, fat boys, skinny

boys, they all seem to play golf.

Walking down past the minia. ture course at Turnberry, I was hailed by an infant et perhaps six who was solemnly holing cut an a green beside the path. "Are ye going to play goalte. Mister?" I replied, "Well," piped. straightening my ile, "os a matt of fact I thought I would go down putting Er-why?" and do a little pu "Because if so," he said, "hat's

he

+

Must Make

255 To Win

Gingham Ipswich Leyton Millwall

Shrewsbury

Torquay Walait

Watford

Division

Accrington Bradford C. Carlisle Chester

Scarborough, Sept. 10. The South African cricket fallfax will be re-Lincoln

Mansfeld touring team quired to make 255 runs on Rochdale

Southport the last day of their match Scunthorpe here tomorrow to beat T. N. Traumers Pearce's XI in the final game of the tour.

Pearce's

the first tee over there."

Arriving. again, at Westra Galles on a mid-weak afternoon

found gaggle of boys seam- we for pering about behind the club house, calling to mind J. H. Tay- lor's self-description of his early days at Westward Hol, who later proved themselves most cheerful play and efficient caddies.

nine

were

York

Airdrie Celtic Dundee

11b

ni

Scottish

XI, which contains East Fie

Test English

players. Partick nli out at the close

Queen 6'South today for 240 runs inst Mieren

In the

Bestilah their second innings. Arst innings

XI had Alloa Pearce's This does not happens in Eng-scored 101 runs compared with Cowdenbeath

and it seems a pity, not the South Africans' total of 95. merely because five bob and the

CAKE AND LEMONADE

land

Falkirk. Forfar

Len Hutton failed by only

today to make ''s Hamitan salo of slob cake and Azzy nine runs

of his career. (Khimarnock lemonade by the caddy master 104th hundred would solve the E1-a-day caddy He defied the touring team's Queen's Park problem far

better than there attack for four hours and hit St Johnstone

Indicrous petsteators, but be- 12 fours in his knock of 01

ts, alther cause the boys by playing or by contact with their elder and betters as cad- surely derive much dles, would us:ful education,

runs.

Exelet (-) Northampton (1-1) v Colchester (4-2)

Plymouth (1-1) _(Northern)

Barrow, (1-0). Bradford (4-1)

✔ Workington (-)

Oldham (1-1) Chesterfield (-) Darlington (3-0)

ปี

v Wrexham (1-1)

v Grimsby (-)

Gateshead (3-1)

v Stockport (2-0) Crowe (3-0)

✓ Hardepools League' "A"

(3-0)

V Hearts (2-3)

Aberdeen (3-4)

V

v. Third. L. (21) Stirling (-)

V

Motherwell (3-1)

v. Morton (1-0)

*

Bangers (-)

Ralth (2-0) League "B"

Dunter-

1 (2-0) Stenhouse-

mur (2-0)

V

V

Clyde (1-0)

V

Albion (10)

of the Milnerton Turf Club.

Money was not lacking at the

of the war when refinements as African buyors

South went into the The type of the photo finish canera, European market;

particularly of time recording and racehorse, and automatic dectrie tote. Racing here and stallion, they purchased was in at Johannesburg is held during advance of anything previously

Both are modern courses with end such up-to-date

Gummer

the coincide with winter.

months.

the

which known. European

In the Arst category. Ranjit is

Turpin Tapers Off Training

Gruasiner, New York,

Sept.: 10. Champion Randolph Tur- pih today started to taper off his training for his fight During the winter scaron in good example. His breeding, against Sugar Ray Robinson June and July racing moves to by Fairway, was high class and at Madison Square Garden, Durban on the east coast, where as a two-year-old he was ried New York, on Wednesday

third to Tudor Minstrel in night. the meetings are organised by

six miles of road He did Britam, He never fulfilled that the Durban and Clairwood Turl early promise as a three-year-work and then

resied for the old, but he was probably the best remainder of the day. miller ever brought into South He had a short session

cricket with his brothers and

Clubs.

EFFECT OF CLIMATE

Africa.

owli

of

members of his Despite the great distances be-

the Liween

three principal It was not long before an em-the American centres, Inter-provincial com- bargo was put on imported mace-raining camp, stall, who have Climatic con horres, as opposed to stallions, earned to play since Turpin

arrived. petition is keen.

lo protect the native breed. ditions, however, are to come

: Turpin said tha: Mick Gavin, extent a limiting factor. The

who has always worked in his Imported stallions especially high altitude at Johannesburg

corner at fights, will, arrive upsels the form of some horses from France, were of an even

class.

Tuesday from Leamington, Tur- Djark, from Cape Town and Durban, higher

Djebel, Din's home town. Ascociated of the

great where the humidity is sometimes brother

third in the Press. Glafar, who WAS a handicap to horses from the

French Darby, und Grand Prix, other two centres.

and Janus (by Pharis) whom M. considered s'able Doussa's

than might have been better Galeador or Scratch if he had submitted to training, represent an infusion of the best French blood."

Cape Town's equable climate, Arbroath (0-2) however, seems to suit everyone, Dumbarton (1-3)particularly imported horses who v Dundeo (46)

appreciate the easy going which Ayr (2-1)

usually obtains here.

Home Soccer Results

There are three Derbys in the Union, and although the Cape of Good Hope Derby in particular is a well-endowed race, popular interest is centred upon the big handicaps.

Over

of the

From England came three big The pitch did not give the

handicap winners, Battle Hymn Hunt Cup), Dramatic (Royal and Fair Judgement, both bowlers as much help as on but Hulton avus the Saturday,

winners

Lincolnshire Of an entry of 200-odd in the only man to stand up to the

The Durban July Handicap Handicap under a good weight. recent Boys' Championship at South African bowlers' accuracy

London, Sept. 10. worth £12,000 is the race of the Merchant Navy by Hyperion out

Thia

is Fun Prestwick few, perhaps through and ability to move the ball,

10 of an Oaks winner made a good from England, Hution took nearly two and

were the lyear. .The following

of the start as a site, and may show his expense, came

half hours fewer do from the Public Schools. a

in reaching 50 results of football matches (furlongs, the distance

Capo Metropollian Handicap at class better m this capacity than This is possibly because runs but there was justification played today:

many

Kenilworth, which like the he did on the course. headmasters still place golf in the for his rate of progress, for

FIRST DIVISION

Durban Gold Cup of two miles, strokes brought same faintly indecent calegory as injudicious

Aston Villa 1 Huddersfield the Cape of Good Hope Derby Jawn tennis some years ago. E-the dismissal of several men.

Blackpool 0 Preston N. E. 3 and the Johannesburg Summer joying the game as they do in

etake money 1 Burnley Michael Melle,

Handicap carries the

of £7,500, their own spare time, they tend

SECOND DIVISION to regard suggestions that boys African fast bowler, took six might be allowed, at specined wickets for 11 rush nga Shefeld Utd. 1 Bury

wled a periods, say,

has obtained week, to he

in a single knock golf balls about on a dis-Innings this tour.. He has now used playing field as the thin end taken 50 avickets this

South Spurs

summer,

hernla operation.--

THIRD DIVISION

Southern

for Allies

CHAMPION SIME

IN SPLENDID CONDITION

New York, Sept. 9. The Middleweight, chumpion, Randy Turpin of England. sald today that he is in the "finest life" for his condition of my return bout with Sugar Ray Robinson on Wednesday night.

"Journalista have asked me to make a prediction on the outcome of my fight with Ray Robinson. 'I never make_pre- fictions-especially when I am fighting. Anything can happen, There is no way to know the outcome until the Anal bell has sounded. Or a man is knocked

out.

"Bui I do know this-I ara In the finest condition of my Montrose by Coronach won the life. I am stronger than ever. City and Suburban Handicap at because of the extra meal I can Epsom in 1035. Although his rations I have received.

hit hard enough to knock out Ascot offers

£5,000 stock made a negligible mark on the Peninsula Summer Handicap of British racing, those who were any man. So can Robinson,

"If there is a knockout, I nine furlongs and the Cape sent to South Africa were out-

successful. They hope I shall be in a position to 2 Bournemouth 2 Nurseries of £3,000 and £2,000 standingly

winners included three

of the watch the referee count. I colts and two-year-old

shall be THIRD DIVISION

Club spectively. The Jockey Durban July Handicap, amongst | feel dead zure that

Pride scored

"It will be a rousing battle, at this course is one whom Milesia Stakes Northern

He holds The fans can

rest assured of Chesterfield 0 Stockport 1 of the few weight for age races double in the race.

that. And British boxing dans 2 Hartlepools U. In the Union. This type of race the record for stake money won Gateshead

can also rest assured that I Halifax T. 1 Carlisle Utd. 2 in a country where good horses in South Africa, though I doubt -Rouler. at any one time are few and far if he or Montrose, who has now

prove to have will try my hardest not to let between-is unpopular because it joined him, will

them down."United Press. ‚`. the class of such as Janus or attracts email leid.

Clater,

BUGAR RAY IMPRESSES Pompton Lakes; Sept. 9.

of the wedge towards undermin-a fine achievement considering Port Vale ing more manly and aggressive that he had been forced out of the game for nearly two months games.

after NEED NOT BE SO This need not be so. There are Router.

occasions when, for an many hour or so, boys might proft, under suitable supervision, by hiting golf shots with the school clubs and balls-which, I have

would to belleve

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for nothing. forthcoming for os, fer lastance,

Weltis afterncons, unsullable for cricket; afternoons, which so many of them, after all, are destined to use for this pose for the remainder of their natural lives. The latter, if only

game

pur-

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England Wins

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Home Rugger Results

-London, Sept. 10.

The following were the results of rugger games played today:

RUGBY LEAGUE

'YORKSHIRE CUP

First Round, Second Les Bradford

Record Field At Deep Water Bay Competition

In fine weather, a record- field turned out for the Deep Water Cup Competition, which was played last Sún- day morning over 18 holes... T. R. MacLean became tha ultimate winner, returning an Northem.11, excellent acts score of 50, 1

holes in 34 aggregate,. Tie to be replayed), and his last nine holes

gross placed him in a strong Bramley 9, Leeds 25, (Bramicy position. F. D. Hunter returned.

the climinated).

best gross score of 69.. The leading scores were a follows.-T. 1. MacLean (15) noit 56; 11. Dr Bidwell (15) nett

N. Kent (18) nolt 38; Wai (12) no: 83; W. S. Vaughan. nett. 01: H. H. Mundy (31). (8)

62: 3. Markham (0), nett 03, F. D. Hun'er (5) not! (13); A

-League Matelies. Castleford 20 Trinity 21.

Wakelen

Oldham 21, Whitehaven -12. Workington Town 20, Belle

Snooker League Rangers 10.

58

nott az

It is not unjust to say that the Birch brothers. They lease all Sugar Ray Robinson cut loose Featherstone Rovers (tied on played some very steady golf South African breed of horse has their produce, to the big stabies today in his

for Wednesday's made no mark on International and each season the number of session racing. By the best European, winners from the stud falls litlenght with middleweight cham- A number of eminent chers

Their stelllons Toronto, Sept. 10. American

Australian short of 100. or

pion Randy Turpin masters and other outstanding

the South African include Djask, Merchant Navy He

York 5, Batley 21 (York hurt sparates Dave Green England today won her standards,

with and Ranjit, so even in the face and Terry Moore by the consequent reduction of players have been invited to

right eliminated), behind haystacks, play smoking

27th annual official Test cricket match racehorse is an also ran.

in the

Union is of the stronger competition they smashes to the body during his and Christmas International to, master should appeal

Con- with Canada by 141 runs.

the two rounds with each. It was imported stock, and should continue founded on gress opon here on Decem

his most impressive performance the lesson which South African running. parent allee Americans, themet 27, it was announced today.

The Canadian team, going

during three weeks of training.: Syd Garrett at Cape Town is United Press, selves not lacking in success at

in to bat in its second innings breeders have learned is one team games, golf is recorded as Mr Arthur Rider, honorary before lunch, were all out be- which curlier.confronted Ameri-

In secretary of the Hastings Chess fore teatime, with a second can breeders. Indifferent race-the leading trainer of the Union, the fastest-growing schools and elleges. Over here Club and a director of the innings score of 76. England horses will only breed at best. There is little left for him to win and his achievemen's Include ten whiners of the Cape Metropolitan Henry Colton, by his stimulating Congress, said that Yugoslavia completed its innings in the their equal...

" morning with EXOTO of 207 visits to several public schools, is le sending a strong team, and mor

Many of the horses Imported Handicap. When the Cape... of from ກາ doing much to spread the light, leading women players

and Ioland but its rays still shine more France, Germany,

are expected to take part, feebly than they deserve.

runs on Saturday, the first day native lands, but transplanted 1940 he won the first four races With due respect to past men- The Congress will be opened of the three-day Test. Canada's South Afrien they become for this prizo,

champions At stud, however,

A preliminary meeting to Jockeyship is not a strong elect officials for the Colony regard a by Lord Brabazon of Tara, first innings produced 260 runs. fors, I have come to

of the Minister of Aircraft Construc Ashes, symbol handicap of 12 as one

of cricket the horses they produced were

George Younger's Snooker, Reuter. WOTC presented to hard put ca: hold their own with feature of South African racing.

[the]}," first essentials of a liberal education during World War II, and supremacy,

did, 1 believe, the noted ploneer aviator, AVV. Robins, captala of the the next generation of foreign The deah last year of Harold League will be held la

of H Hultoniedỗ, c tion-38

Few native . Associated stock. Lord Brabazon himself a MCC Japanese 'at their pre-war Lon-

African lines were enduring and who are probably of internarson,

H. W. Wrigh tional standing. keen player-Router. don embassy,

ber 17, at 5.16 p... and Stanley Amos

also The

The meeting, which will South Africa is country discuss rules and formation of whore, racing is still in the for the mooker Teague, is open to Mosses and club, mative sage, and where bricks | al

Georgo Youn

Meeting The English team ran up 270 were poor performers in their Good Hope Derby was created in

Pres.

tourists.

"

South Feidman kit only,twa, rider on Monday, Septe

I must be built with Kilo Wrow:rough Its

| Thero, „ils,:; however, ≥go "com-

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Soul African breeders, matures;

the world of racing will haVS | DOLLA #realer competition to least from care

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