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CUP.
AMERICANS WIN TROPHY BY THREE INCHES.
TOLLEY'S DOWNFALL.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}'
LONDON, June 3rd,
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THE "SUNNING." REPORTED TO BE BURNED. TO WATER'S EDGE.
PRESIDENT BOATS SALE.
SHIPPING BOARD SIGN CONTRACT
WITH DOLLAR INTERESTS. According to a report which reached
The United States Shipping Board ha Hongkong yesterday, the s.8. Sunning now signed the contract to deliver the fire has become practically a total loss ships of the Admiral-Qricatal" line to through fire. The boat until a faw the Dollar interests. The sale was.com. week's ago was on the British registry, pleted by President Crowley of the Emer but was then changed to the Chinese geney Fleet Corporation, although the
it hy eight rates to мeven.
1 Major Heriet's four-yard putt ät th/register. She was carrying a cargo of Senate Commerce Committee were against
thirty-sixth hole had travelled three more inches, he would have defeated his American opponent, Von Elm, and Britain would have squared the Walker Cup competition at St. Andrew, but the ball stopped just that much abort, and the resultant half enabled America to defent Britain by 6 matches to 5.
America led by three matches to one end of when play opened, and at the the hrat eighteen holes there was every indication of an easy victory for the visitors in the singles matches. Bobby Jones was nine up en Cyril Tolley, Watts nine up on the Ha. W. Guan" was Brownlow, and Sweetter, Von Eim and.. Guildford had also secured advantages.
The British representatives, however, put up a magnificent struggle in the afternoon, against apparently overwhel ming odds, and pulled the game round to such an extent that the result finally hinged on the Von Eim-Hezlet match.
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kerosene between Macao and Canton. No details of the cccurrence available but it is stated that no lives were lost,
The Swaning; it will be, remembered, was tied up alongside the Praya" fór months, but a week or two ago when her registry was changed she left Hongkong The report circulated then was that she
to be put on the Kongmoon or Canton, run, a new crew having been procured from Cunton by the steamer.
This information is given in atr Asociated Press message to the Manila
Daily Bulletin. The messages states
The United States Shipping Board to-
day signed a contract to deliver the five
Admiral-Oriental Line vessels to the Dollar interests. President Crowley of the Emergency Fleet Corporation ecm- pleted the sale.
commerce
By vote of eight to seven the Senate
recorded itself! committee against the consummation, hy the United States Shipping Board of the sale of the five ships of the Admiral-Oriental Line THROUGH MUD AND SHELLFIRE IN to the Dollar interests. The committee
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adopted a resolution stating that while the sale had been ordered by the Ship- THE BATTLE OF YPRES.
ping Board it would be contrary to the The historic exploits of the famous 13th best interests of the merchant marine on Division are embodied in a capacious the Pacific, and recommending that "na volume entitled, The Fifteenth (Scottish) effort be made to place the Admiral- Division, 1914/1913, compiled by Lieut. Oriental Line under control and owner- Colonel J. Stewart, D.S.O., and Johnship of the people of the North-west."
(Blackwood, Edinburgh-price .The resolution was transmitted to Good golf had given Von Elm a lend Buchar of four holes after the Erst eighteen, and 5.). It is an exhaustive survey of the Chairman O'Conner of the Shipping at the end of the twenty-seventh, be formation, training, and action of this Board who was authorized by the board to complete the sale of the five ships to had maintained that advantage. Major famous Division. The book contains up- Heslet played splendidly and won four wards of 300 pages of narrative the the Dollar interest for 84,300,000. The of the next five bolea, halving the other, remainder of the 450 pages being devoted resolution says the shipping net of 1993 and squared the match. At the end of to appendices. The index is a decided recognizes the need of at least two major the thirty-fifth, the players were still acquisition in a work of this kind. The shipping lines across the Pacific and that square, and then Von Elm putting narrative is pleasantly free from technical the committee believes the sale to the drove 4 feet phraseology, thus affording the general Dollar interests would place the two the 1as; green too far. Hazlet was left with a four- reader a continuity which is seldom inter- Estimates and Suggestions sub-yard patt for the match, and be played rupted by an uncomprehensibly technical ship and control with the principal place Barometer mitted Free for Hot Water it deadly accurate but the bail stopped word. The account of the Battle of Ypres of business in San Francisco. It added Temperature
the importance of a line from Fuget when within three inches of the hole. (1917) is a masterly piece of description, that the people of the North-west urged Humidity Flush Installations,
Systems,
By that margin America won the Cup in The description of the preparations made Sound to the Orient, and that they were Force
for the attack is one of the most interest-ready to purchase the five ships at a Cold Water Services, Etc
ing sections in the book. The chief fault substantially higher price than that offer-
the contract was signed and the sale to Lowest cpen-air. Temperature on Bobby Jones (America) defeated Cyril of military histories is the overloading of ed by the Dollar interests. Late to-day Highest open-air Temperature on 3rd.... Prompt Tolley, (Britain) by twelve up and eleven; facts and statistics inseparable from such, the Dollar interest completed.
to play, the biggest victory in the history his rink in accordance as he disposes of his statistics. Exact quantities may often with advantage be stated as approxima tions where an exact quantity is not necessary it points a blemish inasmuch as it absorbs the attention of the reader and so continuity is hampered. Such passages as the following description of the Ypres Salient are particularly free from the above defect, and illustrate where exact quantities' and approximations are used tures have been painted of the sinister to obvious advantage: Many word-pic- salient, but no writer will ever be able to describe it as it appeared, and still ap pears, to those whose fate it was to enter it between 1914 and 1918. Imagine a híga semi-circle of ground with a radius of some three miles, and in the centre of the circle the battered shell of an ancient city. From the ruins the ground slopes gently upwards to the cast and south-east to a crest-line running, roughly," from St. Eloi in the south through Zwartelen north-east and east of Hooge, then north gradually sloping downwards to Weltje to Frezenberg, and on the north-west and Pilckem, where the ridge disappears in the fat plains of Flanders. The crest- line had been held by the enemy for the
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Sir Jesse Sweetser (America) beat Ernest Holderness (Britain) by 4 and 5 after leading by two holes at the end of the morning found.
Major O C. Hezlet (Britain) and Von Elm (America) halved, the latter having led by four holes up to the twenty seventh.
Roger Wathered (Britain) defeated Francis Quimet (America) by fire and four, Wethered led by three boles at the eighteenth."
Watts Gunn (America) defeated the Hon. W. Brownlow (Britain) by 9 and 8. Robert Harris (Britain) bent Jesse Guildford (America) by 2 and 1, after Guildford had secured a lead of one hole
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E. F. Story (Britain) defeated Mac. kenzie (America) by 2 and 1. Storey led by one hole in the morning.
A. Jamieson (Britain) beat Bobby Gardner (America capt.) by five and tour. Jamieson was four up at the end of the noraing play.
to 3.'
HOME CRICKET. AUSTRALIANS. THE NORTH.
SUTCLIFFE RETIRES HURT.
& subject, and a military historian takes
three years, and from it they had at Nothing could be clearer and more refreshing to the general reader, and American won the foursomes by three also, let it be added, to the man in whose mind there is a map of the place formed matches to one.
under stress of shell fire There's & cap. Britain won the singies by th matches tivating effect of atmosphere" through out the pages, ag, When dawn broke on August 1st it was found that the line held by the Seaforths ran along the road from Frost House southward, just east of the Black Line and about 300 yards behind the position held by the 13th Royal Scots, thus leaving a gap between the two battalions. Efforts were at once made to get the Seaforths' line forward level with the Royal Scots at Berry Farm. This was not over during the morning, and while the gap existed enemy airerait again flew over the Divisional frout investigating the situation. The result of this was that about midday small parties of the enemy. were seen advancing from the Zevencote: Bremen Redoubt line to another just east of Vampire Farm. At first no significance. was attached to these parties, but shout 2.20 p.m. the Royal Scots at Beck House reported that the enemy was penetrating the gap." There is a convincing sense of environment about such details. There and consider.
LONDON, June 3rd, In contrast to the previous day, when there was only a few minutes play on account of the weather, there was play all day today at Birmingham in the match North of England, the Austra liana. There were 3,000 spectators. The wicket was easy at first, but difficult later.
North of England inade 230, the highest scorers being Holmes 43 and
Geary 39. Sutcliffe retired hurt when he are 19 chapters of narta dealt within
had made 35. He strained's leg muscle and it is feared that he will not be avail able for the first Test Match Macart ney took three wickets for 12 runs and Richardson three for a1.
The Australians had made 34 runs for the loss of two wickets when play closed. DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
SWEDEN...
ing the amount of cach-the Battle of the Semme constitutes one chapter-there would have been prob ably a alight gain in subdividing these chapters, but the fact that there is no suggestion of tediara in reading the pages as they stand is a good indication of the quality of writing in this book The maps exhibit the same consistency in detail ne. does the text.
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