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THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1932.

PERPETUATING MEMORY

OF PHAR LAP

SYNDICATE TO BREED WONDER

HORSES SUGGESTED

AUSTRALIA MOURNS LOSS OF AN IDOL

WHEN PHAR LAP, the "wonder" horse of the age, died, Australia lost its idol. True, the qualities and good works which earned for the animal this adora- tion of thousands of Australian turf-lovers, were re- stricted to the fact that it presented a "safe" bet, and in addition won a great race against America's finest "blood" horses, but Australia feels that she wants to per- petuate the memory of this great animal.

Not by erecting a statue on the lawns of one of the country's racecourses, nam-i ing a race after him, ori setting up his hide or skel- ton in a museum. These

are

very

INVINCIBLES OF-

Miss telon Jacobs, who by winning hor first singlos and a doubles with Mrs. Harper, placed America on the high rand to victory against tho Englishwaman.

Local Swimmers Must

Face Facts

ordinary The Association's

Plight

but methods of commemorating the. name of such honoured animal.

The idea is to form a syndi- cate to search for another Phar Lap.

an

Such in the scheme of a corres- pondent to an Australian news- paper.

La

MEANS TO AN END.

Undoubtedly 1 in 2 means end--the improvement of the thoroughbred and, perhaps,į the ultimate production of others that might conte close to Phari Lap's standard."

rich racing! There are many men in Australia who would throw their shares into a syndicate that had for its object the development! of a good horse or horses.

TO SINK OR SWIM?

(By VERITAS)

SWIMMING RECORD EQUALLED

MOTIONS

AUSTRALIAN -THE WIGHTMAN CUP BANTAMWEIGHT

BEATEN

KNOCKED OUT AFTER GOOD

START

Showing up at least 100% better thun he did in his instfal | appear- ance but at the same time not glowing up good enough, Rig "Kid" Camemn, Australian ban- tamweight invader, last Saturday night took his second knock out in the Philippines at the hands of Young Firpo, jockey-battler, in the fifth of a scheduled eight main event, rolling around on the ennvas with his, full senses, but un- able to beat the referee's count.

round

A crashing left to the temple which opened a brond gash over Camerons' eye followed by smashing right to the stomach was the cause of his collapse.

A

WHIRLWIND CAMERON, Cameron amazed the spectator's at the opening belt by rushing Firm and smashing left and right to the face and body. He bobbing

and and butifully actually appeared to have sonje- thing more than mere ambition - hind his punches. Pirpo could not

Invid effectively R} }}

seem

Mr. Wills Moody, the "Queen" of the tannis courts. who, in winning the second of her'singles matches at Wimble- don, retained for America the Wightman Cup.

Cameron's straights to the face Americans

dia-

In

Rapped by

French Press

JAPANESE SHOWS GOOD FORM

challenge

the soon had that article badly 10 prowess Jikirim Adjaludin, coloured.

in Philippine breast stroke star.

The Australian's biggest round The forthcoming Lova

Conting out Angles was the fourth. Olympies was offered at Tokyo on answer the bell Cameron stopped Sunday inst, when Reizo Koike, Firpo dend in his tracks with three i Japanese breast

artist, smashes to the jaw. Firpo's knees) stroke THE fate of the Hongkong equalled Jikitum's Olympie record-sagged and he appeared to be in "TAINTED AMATEURS”.

beating tryout time of 2 minutes dire need of support, Cameron Swimming Association 47 seconds in a 200-meter heal, failed to follow up his attack with still hangs in the balance,' Koike boat Tsuruta, the Japanese any noticeable degree of effective. wha Dow holds the world's Olymple news however and Firpo rallied and whether the governing record for the distance, establish during the closing minute of the French press has begun to ask body of local aquatics will in 1928 in the Olympies at round to punish the invader with "What about other amateurs?". survive rests on the deci- Amsterdam

142 in Sunday's trials, hooka The body.

Cameron following the disqualification of Tsuruta's time

Jules Ladoumegus, French Olympic 2:51-1/5 wincing at every blow. sions arrived at next

His Olympic record mark

hope, on charges of profession- WIN!

aliam. Thursday's meeting of the 2:48.2/5. Council.

star in the

leading sports papor,

The outstanding

WH

in tryouts

the

ACCUSATION

The sporting section

Tho

of the

tho amat- What

its

to the reason Ladoumegue' WOB

UNEXPECTED END.

The end was unexpected. Com- ¡tryouts was. Tsutomu Oyoko-ing out for the Bfth and what "L'Auto," has had this to say: On Tuesday. the executive of-jta, who won the 400-meter

"Certain persona say that free-turned out to be the last stanza, icials of the Association met at style in 1:50-275, and the Four of these once gave '6,750 the V.R.C., and discussed the pro-meter free style in 2:14-175,

200-Firpo chased Cameron about the United States has tainted ring with rights and lefts. Pin- cura who are not punished. ns, for a yearling that subse-lem confronting them, namely, Jikfruin the Philippinestar, nini him hexr the ropes

after does this prove? That the Ameri- quently raced as Dominant.

how they were going to meet who left Hongkong yesterday about a minute serapping, can federation is not doing

the Tatsuta Maru with the Philips Firpo whipped over a dashing left duty." It wouldn't take what each of deficit of $500,

pine Olymple these put in.to dont this corres-i

delegation beat to the temple, and then smashed a The paper expressed ignoranco Although the question Wax Tsuruta's record For much less thoroughly explored, no decision | Manila, as well as the old official stomach, Cameron sinking to the banned, but took the position that pondent's scheme.

in resounding right flush to ench would

have a say in the was reached, the final word being Olympic record with 2:47, which mat, folling about and nearly off even if he were guilty others have racing and management of what left to next week. might prove to be champion race-

Koike equalled on Sunday.

the ring, with his hands clasped to been allowed to escape. would be the horses, and there

$500 DEBT.

Ladoumegue was charged by tho Jikirum is 19 years old, a Moro] his stomach, gasping for air. The swimmer, serving in the 47th In-jreferee toiled off ultimate certainty of improvement||

the doleful French Federation with accepting The Swimming Association finds fantry as a Scout. and development of the thorough-

decimals and though Cameron made $240 for a race at Havre. itself in the unfortunate position! bred industry of Australia to n

The mark of 2:17 however falls a desperate effort to get up before of having to contemplate disban-short by 3/5 of a second of higher standard.

the the count ended, be found it im- donment as a result of a debt of world record made in 1926 by possible. Firpo dashed over as the second, carrying him to the corner The blen in detail is explained in $500 which it owes to the Victoria | Walter Spence of the United count "finished and helped Young where he remained helpless for the the following felter.

Recreation Club.

States,

George Cook, Cameron's chief next few minutes.

Dear Sir.-

It is quite possible that clubs affiliated to the Association will

in ex-

Through the columns of your

he enlled upon to assist It traverse thel paper, because whole of Australin, I desire topunging the debt and thus leav-j know how many of Phar Lap's ing the organisation to carry on admirers would approve of this its useful work. On the other idea of perpetuate bis memory for hand, should an appeal in this all time?

direction fail, and the Associn- tion find itself unable by any "Form a syndicate of members. other means to meet the debt, shares to be 10/-, £1, or £5. The there seem but little doubt that it buying of selected yearlings an will go out of existence. nually, the careful selection of

SHARES.

brood marca, who have proved A CALAMITOUS EVENT. themselves, and the annual buy-

ing of one yearling colt of good

Such an event would be calami

quality from England. The rolt, tous as every sportsman interest- if good, should pay his way as aed in swimming must appreciate. racer, and, if good, his services at During its existence the II.K.S.A... the stud would also be in good has accomplished a remarkable demand. The training and mana-amount of fine work, particularly gement to be handed over to some in furthering swimming in the good, honest trainer, who has a Colony, of maintaining Interpori reputation for straight going. relations with Shanghai and Tien

"The idea, first and foremost.local water polo league and other tain, together with organising thei would be to breed another Phar important events. Lap, to recover that coveted

world's record stakes" winning Like the Hongkong Lawn Ten- title, and to do so, every horse nis Association, the governing would be a genuine trier in every body of swimming has been

From a shareholders' point severely, handicapped by not havį of view, the iden should be gcoding its own bath. It has had to it should be payable, besides rely on the good offices of the

lving a rent live interest,

V.R.C., in order to stage its com-

race,

"From a racing man's point of petitions, and although the Club view, it should also be good for it has never failed in this respect,

quality and

the handicap must improve the

to a progressive standard of horseflesh in Aug policy on the part of the Asscein- tralia. An honorary committee tion has been obvious,

would be formed to see. It is run It is almost too much to expect on businesslike and straight for the V.R.C. to waive part or all of ward lines with, I suggest, Str the debt which stands against the Joynton Smith as president.

"HE WAS OUR IDOL"

name of the' Swimming. Associa-} tion, particularly in these days when every club and body is af- every man, woman, and child in fected by the unstable economic

"Phar Lap's admirers

number

Australia. He was our Idel, and conditions,

I am sure there are sufficient who

would give their practical support

to this idea to make a success of

[1:

DUTY OF THE CLUBS.

If, however, every avenue ex- There was aorrow visible en plored by the Association should the people's faces when word fail, it would provide a splendid camo through about his death opportunity for the V.R.C., to de Women openly cried, and men monstrate once again its keen anl gulped hard. For it seemed impractical interest in swimming in possible our idol was dend, To Hongkong.

any that doubt that such a thing

| could be, let him or her go to one. But the position na it stands to- of the shows where Phar Lap's day, loaves the clubs affiliated to Inat picture fa being screened, the Association with a duty to full. If they desire to retain

to-

"I appeal to you fellow Austra- the governing body which has ac- Ifans for your support to make complished so much for them in this idea a success, for to me, and the past, they must rally to you, too, to see Phar Lap's gather and do their utmost death avenged would be sweetness name, the Aasgeletion, once.

| OR"T"Bound"Touringstels

to

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as Gold!

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