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By far the best game, since the tourna ment sts Was witnessed last night when LA Oamund (owe 200) opposed

round. They played in the presence of -large number of interested spectators and delighted them with some sparkling play. Osmund was in form and got foto his game carly, scoring a nice break of 71, by all round play and making a string of double figure breaks during the match, when he won by 250 points to 113. Earnshaw was a little off form, or, he would have given his opponent a better

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THE AMERICA'S (CUP.

BRITAIN'S NEW BID.

THOMAS LIPTON'S FIFTH

CHALLENGE.

AXA YSAKS 480 the year at the Great Exhibition and much vainglory, the, America crossed the Atlantic. In August

that-year she raced round the Isle of Wight, and there has been trouble about it ever since.

At first it was no more than a revolution- ary flutter that set every ship copying the American yacht, with her flat, golden can vas, and nothing was heard of the Royal Yacht Squadron's Cup. But, all in due course, it was presented to the New York

Osmund's best breaks were: 71, 45, 17, Yacht Club as an international trophy- 17, 49, 13, 18, 10 and 18.-".

Earnshaw: 20, 97, 19, and 34

LOCAL BASEBALL.

CLUB DE RECREIO DEFEAT BASEBALL CLUB.

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Three times have the terms of the dead of gift been amended, and if the first wcze archaic the last are tragic

THE FIRST BEATING.

The first challenger was Mr. James "Ashbury's "Cambriz, a fine old-schooner of her day, though a wall-sided brute to On Sunday afternoon the Club modern eves. And the Cambria raced Recroio showed much improved form even as the America had sailed against against a fleet of Americans of New York, following their defent on the Saturday, the English yachts in their Solent and won their game against the Hong-was well and truly thrashed by the fagic- sanctuary eighteen years previously, and kong Baseball Club by 13 runs to 3..

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LEAGUE TABLE. The positions in the League Table now

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Clubs. Tadian RC. Chinese R.C. Kowloon C.C. M.B.K. U.S.R.C.

and seven others."

That sort of thing has been going on at intervals ever since. The number of persons who have felt obliged to follow the Cambria's trail must be accepted an a tribute to the peaceful monotony of our national life. First Mr. Ashbury again, with the Livonia, then Major Gifford, Captain Cuthbert, Sir Richard Sutton, William Henn, Lord Dunraven, and finally Sir Thomas Lipton. Thus the America's Cap has become the blue riband of the yachting world and these matches the most spectacular of all international sporting events.

Sir Thomas Eipton's four attempts to bring back the Cup to the land of its have decided to try yet again is a grand origin are historic, and that he should expression of character. Fer, despite the terms of the deed of gift, it should not be immagined, as is so commonly express ed, that there is anything unfair in the race. Nor is the long series of defeats over the last fifty years to be attributed to the inferiority of our designers, or to any prime cause other than the inmenso difficulty of the task

True, the clause of the deed of gift do- manding ten-months notice of the challen- ger and her main dimensions confers a may result in an interior boat competing certain advartage on the defenders, and should the challenger not come up to ex pectations, but the advertised handicap of Gamthe Atlantic passage is unworthy. If a MW. L. Pts.-E. racht of 180 tons is incapable of an ocean 54 1 4277-418 Voyage, it were better that the trophy 3 3

3 169 126 remained abroad than that she should be 43

the national champion.

"A" DIVISION.

0. I 3. 217 179 9.158 139 239 299-973

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STEEL MAGNATE'S -WILL.

BEQUESTS-TO-10 WORKERS;

More than 140 employees, in addition, to numerous relatives, were named in the facturer of Sheffield, who left 435,627 will of Mr. T. W. Ward, steel manu- on which the duties will amount to

140,0000 0

To each he left either shares in the far of which he was the head or sums of money ranging from £15 to £50, and left £2,000 to be divided among those em ployees whose name he did not mention. ... He left £3.500 to charitable institutions, But to defeat a man at his own game, and £5,000 for playgrounds for the poor 1 937 258 on his own ground, is notoriously difficult children of Shefield.

Generations of experience have resulted in a modification--and refinement in line to suit the existing conditions that is in- Games.stinctive and each architect will be M. W. L. Pts. FA Supreme under the conditions to which Mr. Ward also left. £10 to such of bis

7. 392 301 he has become accustomed. In a dozen B 6 378 218 little ways the yacht racing in her home 4 277 215 waters is at an advantage, and so it be- $4341 240 comet nécessary to produce a yacht that

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4 315 279 is not merely the equal, but unquestion-

7 3 4 3 352 341 ably the superior of her rivals, as was the

277 317 America herself in 1881.

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MISS EVANGELINE BOOTH." CRITICAL ILLNESS.

is bequests to personal servants in cluded £200 to his chauffeur and £100 each to his gardener and parlourmaid.

seven old friends who have accompanied meson my walks or played golf with me."

AMERICAN JOURNALIST

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WIVES WON BY DARING.

'-EXTINCT " - PEOPLE DISCOVERED IN AFRICA

BUSHMEN OF KALAHARI-

tive people in the world--who were be lieved to have become extingt, has been discovered by a party of explorers who have returned from the Kalahari Desert, South Africa.

A Race of Bushmen-the most primi-

Cadie, an anthropologist, Dr. Grant II. The party, who include Dr. C. E. John, and Mr. Paul L Hoeffer, are now in London on their way back to America. The expedition was the first of a series organised by science institutions in Denver, Colorado, with the object of in- vestigating the habits and customs of. primitive races and securing film repre sentations of the actual life of these people.

The Kalahari Bushmen met the expedi tion with some suspicion. Shyness is one of the characteristics of these primitive races. They can be completely hidden in the sand.

POISONED ARROW.

A magistrate, proceeding ahead of e panitive party recently, was suddenly hit by an arrow that came apparently from nowhere. The arrow was poisoned, and there was no chance of saving the magis trate's life. The poisoned arrow is the Bushinen's only weapon. One scratch means death?

To test our bona fides,” said Dr. Crdic, one tribe held a sort of seance. The headmen danced and went off into trances, but nothing definite worked while we were there. At eleven o'clock we left, and at midnight the spell acted, so we learned, and the grant super head man, the god of the Bushmen, appeared...

2355 239 If the America's Cup bas "not contri- 23230 bated greatly to the evolution of design

Mr. Clarence Streit, special correspon 264330 at least it has served to call a limit to dent of the New Tork Times, has been 1900 tremes. In the past some amazing expelled from the country by order of boats have appeared none more so than the Government owing to a series of the Independence, of Boston, the cause articles dealing with the Rumanian of a deathless, scandal on the other side Crown and Government which appeared of the Atlantic. In the end the boat, early in April. This is the first time a which was of the extreme scow type, very foreign Press correspondent has been broad and flat but for her deep-fill, with expelled from Rumania Throughout the United States prayers defend the Cup, and was broken up immense overhangs, was not selected to were offered last month for the recovery within-yea-having cost some. 205,000 of Miss Evangeline Booth, daughter of dollars. At her best she was capable of the late General Booth, and Commander of the Salvation Army in America Shet

amazing speeds but became at a heavy was reported as being too weak to under

angle of heel almost uncontrollable. go an operation for appendicitis, and her condition generally is regarded as

VAST RACING MACHINES. very critical. Despite the activity of The modern history of the Cup opons her brother, Ballington Booth, who left with Lord Dunraven's first attempt with their father's organisation to start Falkyrie Until the '80s yacht de rival body called the Volunteers of Ametiging had jogged along without any rica, the Salvation Army here during revolutiontary or drastic alterations. Miss Booth's administration has grown Then came the great change. Gone were last, until at length, wearied of this bual rapidly in numbers and influence, and the old clipper-bowed schooners and ness, bir Thomas built the 23-metre hari are not only the most primitive tace. The diminutive Bushmen of the Kala- enjoys a reputation comparable to that here was the first of the out-and-out Shamrock, to well known on the wasts of the present time, but of all time, of the parent body in England.

racing yachts the eye pictures at the very and often confused with the cup challen zid Dr. Cadle. They were believed to mention of the Cape

gera. With her he reaped a harvest at home after his failures abroad, but unbe extinct, but I held the opinion that - content, a fourth challenge was forth there were still some left. To prove it. coming in 1913.7

we have brought back 50,000 feet of film showing their life and habits.

That Valkyrie was a great advance on MUSSOLINI ON ITALY'S AIM FOR all previous challengers is beyond ques

tion but the Americans bad not let the GREATNESS.

Weeds choke their slipways in the inter- vening years, and against her Herreshoff produced the Vigilant. Her under-water body was of Tobin bronze a metal new yacht constructionHer top-sides were of stecke

Signor Mussolini, replying to speech by the secretary of the Associations of Fascist Seamen, said You have a great task to accomplish when you are at sen, when you reach distant ports, the task of representing Italy, our Italy new Italy Fascist Italy, thu alefinitely Fascist Italy That is an irrevocable Word

She had a bronze contre-plate, 16ft. kang by 10ft deep, weighing 2-750-lby and operated from below decks by differential ing capable of lifting 6 tons. Her over all length was 124it and after a gallant Each one must meditate on these struggle: Falkyrie was defeated. words. Italy is Fascist for that is my Two years later Lord Dunraven tried will, for that is the will the decision, the again. His new boat, Falkyrie L. b oath of millions of Italiane

Flonged to the great period that saw We desire ever henceforth to be Majesty'e yacht Britannic launched, and great people solid, tenacious, volitive, despite her extreme type, her lengths of systematic These virtues manifest them. 129ft, and 13,000 sq. It of sail area, it is selves in the best part of the Italian doubtful if she was ever the equal of Epceple, and it is the task of Facism to Britannia, except in the lightest winds.

make them universal'

She met and was defeated by the BERANDA Defender,

Woman at Willesden Court-For-17, years I have paid my rent always in advance, and now the landlord has given me notice to quit. Magistrate-You are in model tenant, of whom any landlord should be proud. He cannot turn you

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When Sir Thomas Lipton entered the held the happiest chapter in the history of the America's Cup was opened, and the fight went on. The Fife boat, Shamrock was, besten in 1809, then Watson's Shamrock II., and but a few years later, second challenger by Fife met the fate of the first

THE MARCONIS " Each Jacht was more extreme than the

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This great men was asked whether our party was responsible for the scorpion we were there. Fortunately for us the and, snake bites that had occurred-while fellow decided in the negative otherwise it would have been the poisoned arrow

FUZZ BUSHMEN

This time Sir Thomas went to Mr. Charles Nicholson, where smazing yachts however, are Early extinct. It will only.

The real pace Kalabari Bushmen, Tatria, Pauld, and Pamela, with their be twenty or thirty years before they gigantic mosts, aptly pick-named will be no more.

Marconi, bad carried everything before them.

The youth who wants a wife has to To prove his mettler

Excitement could asper have been said Dr. Cadle, he asks a friend-to

When a young man wants a girl, higher than over the challenge in 191 interview her parants. If approved, bo Nicholson had gone the limit. He had has to perform some font of skill to vouch set out to drive the proverbial horse and for his manhood. cart t

through the American rule, had, The would be bridegroom has to irrespective of the penalty, had produced track a duiker, of springbok, catch it by Never can the glause of her long, It is a difficult fest. If he performs it emerald green, wolf-like hull be forgot het is considered good enough for a son- a boat of the maximum power obtainable band, and bring it alive to the patents... ten: As she emerged from the shed and law, and the bluck bruk, is duly hand- took the water it was certain that the new challenger, Shamrock IV was the

But the water hid much of her brutality ugliest, if not the fastest, yacht afloat. and under way she presented an immencé-

imposing picture,

The unrestricted conditions of the Cup. We had to wait until the end of the war had no attained their logical climax to see that great match sailed off and The yachts were vast racing machines, in after those years of stagnatiat it is im and the long, lean balls propelled by a reached. And Shamrock IV like all the which the last particle of weight was out. probable that her best form was ever mountain of canvas the very support of others that had tried before, we which became an engineering miracle Yet Sir Thomas Lipton preparca to try,

Continued on next column.) again

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