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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1932.
SWIMMING
JOVIAL EVENT AT
SHANGHAI CLUB
THRILLING RACES
Eight thrilling events were stag- ed at the mid-week galu of the Shanghai Rowing Club last week when a capacity crowd led the natatorium to witness the races.
The feature event of the night was the ladies' Lub, race. This was an amusing race since the contestants must sit in a small wooden tub and row with only one ear. The result is that the tub keeps on turning round instead of gliding forward. Many of the damsels upset their tabs and thei spertatore reared with laugher al the funny nalies.
Miss Eileen Hammond did wel to win the 50 yards free style event in 34 serands, the time be- ing the same as the one register- ed in the men's final for the same ilistance.
Two water polo tussles were played. The Police went down
before a club team by six gonds to nit while the Sardines were ton gond for the Sharks in the club league and won by five goals to
FIGHTING IT OUT AT THE FINISH
Straining every muscle, J. C. Hall of the University of Florida and Carl Saxe of Colgate Uni- versity, came neck and neck down the stretch in 100 maters race in the dacathlon. But Saxe was
as the picture indicates. a stride ahead and broke the tape with Hall inches behind,
LEAGUE TENNIS RACE CONTINUES
Women's
one, mainly through the good work Tennis Record
of Sinclair and Lucas in the for- ward line.
Betalled results follow
1
style hal: 50 yards Irre bengs; 2, Richards! 3, Wagstall. Time: secondla,
"
LONGEST FIGHT EVER KNOWN
the A record was erated at
Tennis Lerna- Wimbledon lawn
Ladiva 50 yards free alyle: ist Žrea: 1. M. Kelly: 2. D. Eardley, Time: 40 seconds, 2nd heat; 1 .ment in the women's singles match Hammond; 2, I. Sinclair; R. M. between Mrs. Lowe South Africa)
und Seniora Pons (Spaig Frischen. Time: 24 sees.
back stroke: 11 The maten last two hours and One length
the knes time.. heal: 1. Berthel: Richards, Twenty minutes
as far as ein be recalled, that a Times 2725 sveonds, 2nd heat: 1. Wagstafi, 2, Calder. Time 24 neca. woman's match has taken in the
Tub race: ist heat: 1. Mass history of the championships, Hammond: 2. Miss 1, Sinclair, 2nd heat: Miss V. Prince: 2 Miss F. Sheridan. Brd heal: 1. D. Suape: Miss M. Large. Final: 1, 1 Sinclair; 2. E. Hammond; 2. D.
Snape.
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גנין !
from her serious riding ac cident and yesterday returned to lengue tennis, when she played with her brother in mixed doubles against the K. C. C.
Mrs. Love is in the early forties, white the Spanish woman is in the The other woman early twenties. won despite the fremendous heal and the fact that she was led by MISS Enid Lo, who has recovered
fak a banquent match 1st point against hers in the final set. Two lengths Free style
The stores in lavour of heat: 1. Godkin: 2 Taylor. Time
6. 10 1, 2nd beat: 11 home were 6 31 15 seconds,
Time: 47 Signorina Vakrm (Italy), who Brown. Freide; 22. srels. Brd heat; 1. Stonyer: 2. was beaten by Mur, Mathia, the Scott, Time: 43 seconds, 4th heat: | Prowl chamina pred MEUS
Warstall over her head at the end of each zel regardless of her apquarterces Richards" and her lathes,
Spottiswende;
Time: 12 4/5 seconds.
Relay ruce: Won by
teant
SEYMOUR'S GOLF
WINS TITLE AT ROEHAMPTON AGAIN,
2
OLYMPIC BOXER HAS TOUGH LUCK
Automobile Accident Spoils Chances in
Classic Bouts.
THREE "C" DIV. LEADERS WIN
Y. M. C. A. MAKE PROGRESS
UNLUCKY POLICE
The features of yesterday's "C" Division league tennis were the successes of the three lenders, Recreio, South China and Chinese Recrea- tion Club, all of whom gained handsome victories. The Y.M.C.A. also enjoyed a jump in the league table, thanks to a win over the Craigengower, and they now stand fourth.
Japanese Olympic Team
TO MEET FINNISH RIVALS AFTER LOS ANGELES GAMES
Japanese-Finnish track and field rivalry, which Nipponese sports enthusiasts at least expects to be LOR one of the features of the Angeles Olympic Games, will be continued in September in Tokyo und Osaka, The Japan Track and Field Federation bus received 2olled assurances from Finnish lenst officials that a team of at cleven stars will visit Japan on their way home from California and compete against Japans roturn. ing Olympic representatives. The Finns have promised Paavo Nurmi, Lauri Lehtinen, Akilles Jarvinen, Iso-Hollo and four of their brightest luminaries. will participate in the invasion of J. pan.
GREAT AMBITIONS.
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Japanese Olymple ambitions are soaring this year. With first place in the truck and field events at Los Angeles conceded to the United States by a wide margin. sports followers of Japan belinve that the real contest will be for second, third and fourth places, They believe their champions will of this content. he in the thick !pted against the Finns, the Ger- mans and perhaps the British. They hope for at least fourth, ahead of Britain or Germany, perhaps third place, ahead of both, and just pos- the sibly second, ahend even of great Finnish collection of runners, The Japanese bank heavily on the fat that their team at Los Angeles will be larger and better rounded than those from Europe, and hope lor a rich crop of fourth, fifth and ixth places, after the Americans aken their firsts, seconda and Thirds,
The mixed doubies encounter
· between the CRC. and the K.C.C. which the former won with ease, signalised the return and defent
And if they cannot bent the ins at Los Angeles, the Japanese hope to bring them back to Japan them on the home
Meets are already schedul- BELGIAN RIDER WINS of Miss Enid Lo to active tennis tracks.
lafter her long absence due to, ed for Tokyo September 10 and
her riding accident. CYCLE LAP RACE
'I hree
Frenchmen Fill Next Positions in Touring Ride
Paris, July 12.
RESULTS IN BRIEF. "Division.
Y.M.C.A.
Herrevio Filipino Cherl
K.C.C. C.R.C. Graduntes
The credit time of Prahe, in its! furth stage between Bordeaux ! KAC. and Paul was won by the Belgian,
7 Craigengower 611⁄2 University
Police
Shrine the 11, in
big Meiji Stadium, and for Osaka September
Exhibitions 17 and 18.
may be held in other cities. The Finns 11⁄2 are scheduled to sail for Europe 22 by the long Suez Canal
6
Army T.'.
212
9 K.LT.C.
0
2 South China
71
Mixed Doubles.
2 CRC.
Ronare. The rehmen. Drogo, Y. M. WIN AGAIN.
and Bandturi were
Hard luck has dogged the Trait Antenem of Harlit. University of Miami rend, third and fourth, respective | Craigengower Completely student, selected as honorary mem- ly.
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route,
leaving Moji on September 24.
TOKYO AS NEXT
OLYMPIC VENUE?
Mr. Jigoro Kano, Honorary Pre- sident of the Japanese
Athletic
Federation- has left Yokohamu the Heian for Seattle, on board Maru.
Ifis destination is reported to be
Los Angeles and the object of his Outplayed.
trip is to endeavour to obtain up- her of the United States Olympie Following the fourth stage, the
proval among the world's ropre- Entertaining the Craigengower sentatives who are now gathering Mark Seymour, a professional boxing Team, to me the world's French racer Ledug was in the
to have Tokyo who is engaged in a sports stores best in the 126 pound class at Les fend. Stoppel of Belgium, Bon-Cricket Club, the Y.M.C.A. Recures at Los Angeles
duel and Lemaire of France and their fifth win in the league, taking selected as the venue of the next in Glasgow, recently Won the Angeles this summer.
Harlib, fought but one far! on Rosse of Belgium were next in the match by 75 sets to 116. World's Olymple, of 1940. £200 professional golf
team. That order.
cellent, form was again displayed by to the Olympic
Mr. Kano was accompanied by the Price brothers as well as Wilson Mr. Rikichi Taguchi, one of his ex- ment at Roehampton, aml, repeat-his way ing his success of two years ago. That was a local tryout for A. À. amlidates, The scrapping emulated his half-brother, Abe
the second Jewish bay who won the golden Mitchell, by winning
Chicago, guses tournament trophy outright.
tourna
LAWN BOWLS.
TAIKOO TEAMS FOR SATURDAY
· und Ferguson. Seores
J
and J. J. Ferguson pert pupils of Judo. lent A. Kitchell and
•*wned bride 3; beat W. Reed and
Y. . Mok 7-5; bent E. Howard and R. Læg 6-3.
In the final Seymour beat Al-cleaned up everything around the fred Padgham a 24 years old play-university and entered the district
T. J. and E. R. Price (Y.M.C.A.) ent Kitchell and Broadbridge 7-5: er, by four up and two to play. | A. A. U. meet at Miami.
He was to go to the state meet.
bot Rood and Mok 6-1; bent. Howard and thus avenged the defeat he
The Taikoo R. C. will be repre- and Lee 6. suffered in the final of the Matchu missed his conexions; - be;
8. A. Gray and G. sent his entry to the National Asented as follows on Saturday:
Pinchean Play Championship last autumu.
1st. Team v. Kowloon B. G. (Home):
(Y.M.C.A.) beat Kitchell and Brond- Behind the achievement of Sey-A. U. tryouts at New York, Int
automobile J. R. Chapman, T. Swan, W. Wother bridge drew with Red and Mak mour, a powerful and determined on the way there a golfer. lies a human story of accident placed him in a hospital. spoon, D. Munro (Skin): A. Stalker, G-6; lust to Boward and Lee 6-7.
is record, however, was in his B. Matthews, J. Raascil, J. Chai- courage and sportsmanship. Sey- mour was a sick man throughout favour and he was appointed on mers (Skip): G. MeLead, D. B. Bone,
W. Weir, J. Watson (Skip),
Team . Kowloon Bowling nearly Olympic team. this tournament. For
Green (Away): W. Brown, T. three weeks before the tournament began he was confined to bed and had nut played golf for that per- fod until he went to Roehampton for practice.
Seymour, who looked pale and haggard after the match, reveal- ed his closely guarded Heeret. He is a man of retiring disposition and would not mention his sick! ness for fear that it might look like making excuses for pussible defeat.
"had been ill in bed for 17 days, and had not played golf for a fortnight until I came to Rou bumplan on Tuesday. I did not. think that I should be able, at;
the that time, to play through tournament, and I felt tired to- But Padgham, ward: the end. though a fine goller let me win the first hole, and he was fighting against the collar all the way after that.
"It is easy enough to play well when you are leading." he add-
ed.
The finalists have something in common. Both are products of
of golf- nursery that famous
Seymour is Forest Row-and. about ten years the senior.
Seymour is probably the most consistent match winner in the country, and in benting, first, Al- fred Perry, of Leatherhead, in the semi-final and then Padgham he showed that he is one of the most dificult men in the game to bent. Padgham went down mainly be cause his putting failed him. Time and again he put pitches close to the hole and then failed with hie putter. Boymour led the whole way from the first holo.
Further
of the
Lawn results Bowls Championship are as follows:
A. M. Holland beat J. Fraser 21-14. H. Nish beat H. Hampton 21-11.
2nd
Currie, G. II. Stewart, R. Keown (Skip): E. Recreio Greenwood, J. Wald, D. Peoples, H. S.C.A.A.
A. MacIndoe, C. C.R.C. McKechnie (Skip);
Sloan F.M.C.A.
KIT.C. H. Summers, S. Hope, J. (Skip).
A/T.C.
With a mighty hoave, J. C. Hall of the University of Florida, shown above, tossed the 16 pound shot 44 foot, 11 3-4 inches to win the event in the decathlon competition at the University of Pennsylvania relays in Philadelphia. Note his perfect form in In this notion photo.
I.R.C..
S.C.
SOLENT YACHTING
AMERICAN CRAFT AGAIN PROMINENT
Ryde, July 20. The contest for the British America Cup was continued on the Solent to- day. America was again prominent in the racing, Jill, Bob Knt and Nancy Gilling the first three positions. British boat, came in
United Points scored so far are: States, 22: Great Britain, 14.-- Reuter.
LEAGUE TABLE.
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fourth. 99
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Recreio University.
AL King's Park the Recreio ott- pinged the University winning by 6% sets to 1. Scores:
A. 1, Guterres and C. A. Barrelt (Beergiu) beat . A. Silva and L. Oppenheim 6-3; heat P. P. Kho and Salvoy ; heat P. L. Tun and A. C. Tsal 6.1.
J. J. Remedios and J. Gonzalves (Recreio) drew with Silva and Op penheims 6-1 beat Kho and Salvoy 6-2; lost to Tan and Tani 3-6.
L. A. da Rocha and G. A. Noronha (Recreio) bont Silva and Oppenheim 6-4; beat Klo and Salvoy 6-1; lent to Tani and Tan 3-6,
Kowloon C.C. v Army T.C.
Playing at Sookunpee, the Army
SPORT ADVTS.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION.
Clubs wishing to join or to.. retain membership of the Asso- ciation and League are reminded that july 31st is the closing date for entries for both.
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, July 20th, 1932.
HONGKONG
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by 0 sets to 24. Scorea:
Mackay and Smith (K.C.C.) drew
with Mitchell and Jarman, 6-0; ent und Davis, 7-5; beat Norris
Mi 6-2.
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and Lowis, 7-5.
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