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"THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH” AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

*COMPETITION

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First Prize

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Three Consolation Prizes $10.00 Each

In addition to the Cash Prizes The Eastman Kodak . Company offer a Special Prize which will be known as the--

EASTMAN KODAK

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A 1932 Model Kodak 616 with f.6.3 Anastigmat Lens, which will be awarded for the

BEST STORY TELLING PICTURE,

SECTION FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN. Mossrs. Waibel & Co. ("DEFAG") offer six "AGFA" box cameras to be competed for by school-children.. These will be awarded to best six pictures in this class.

Bathing Scenes, Picnic Illustrations, Local Beauty Spots, Typical Chinese Studies, etc. All photographs must be of subjects taken in the Colony, Photographs may be submitted forthwith, and it is intended to reproduce selected pictures in the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement as from the first Saturday in July. The Competition will close on August 31st, 1932.

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The following rules will govern the Competition:--- 1.The Competition is confined exclusively

amateur photographers. 2. The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photographs submitted up to August 31st, 1932. In the event of two or more photographs being considered of equal morit, any or all of the prizes will be divided accordingly. The decision of the Judges shall be final.

3. The right to publish any or all of the entries in the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement is reserved. 4.-Photographs which have been already entered in

local competitions will be ineligible.

5. No photographs will be returned. 6.-Photographs, preferably in black and white, must be addressed to the Editor and must bear on back the name and address of competitor. .7.-No correspondence will be entered into in

connexion with the Competition.

8. The six "Agfa" cameras donated by Messrs. Waibel & Co. ("Defag") may only be competed for by local school children. Each entry in this section must bear the name of the competitor together with that of his or her school, THAT "SNAP" MAY WIN $60.00 !

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULY 25, 1932.

WIMBLEDON REFLECTIONS .

COCHET LEARNS A LESSON & ADVANCES A THEORY

RECORD CROWD OF 24,000

London, July 2. HIS BEST ACHIEVEMENT.

The attendance of the general One of Fisher's best achlove-

SARAZEN'S

DOUBLE NOT

A SURPRISE

RODE ON CREST OF WAVE OF SUCCESS

public during the first week of the monts which may not be oqualled The success of Gene Sarazen in Championships surpassed all pre-again for many years was his por- the American open championship vious records. On Thursday the formance in reaching the round of was not altogether surprising. attendance broke the existing the "last eight" at Wimbledon Those who watched his play when ground record (of 1929), and without loss of a set in 1925 while he won the British open champion- this figure was Itself exceeded by still an Oxford undergraduate. Aftoon hundred on Saturday, when WIMBLEDON LAUGHS.

ship, saw a man riding on the creat of a wave of success. twenty-four thousand spectators Wimbledons crowds are quick to He was playing 80 were present during the

after-appreciate anything in the nature that it seemed impossible that Well then noon. Nothing like it has ever of humour where umpires been seen at Wimbledon before. concorned. Last week one of the in travelling, and playing as he are Safazen could lose his form oven The guests in the passages lead-luesman's chairs collapsed and was in England there ing to the standing room round he fell to the ground..

Was no- the centre court were larger than himself up, ho seized the chair, in his home country.

Picking body to beat him, either there or on a finals day, the free stands which promptly came to bits In round No. 2 and 3 Courts were his hand. Then, to the immense overflowing, and the casual wan-joy of the crowd, it was found dorer experienced the greatest that his grey tribly hat was dimculty in catching a glimpse of derneath and had been complete- the play on the outer courts. ly mangled.

MANY LATECOMERS.

FRENCH RECORD GOES.

HUGE RECORD CROWD.

un-

tradiction

Sarazen appears to be a con- of the theory that a man must be in constant practico a few days rest on the boat after to win championships, for he had

winning the British title and then only a day or two to prepare for the American event. On the other") hand, Sarazen, like the majority of the players in America, is al- ways engaged in tournament and' exhibition golf, and therefore is always in championship form.

REAL CHAMPION

ENE Sarazon was only one

GENE Sale Way from the

National Opsn championship when this picturo was snapped. Ha'd just shot out of a sand- trap, down A narrow human lane of spectators, and on to the

nighteenth green.

BOXING FIASCO.

PERCENTAGE-

THAT

WOULD NOT PAY

Although Wales possesses the British cruiser-weight champion In Jack Peterson, who also won the |British heavy-weight title a fort- night ago the boxing game in the Principality seems to bo languish. ing so far as public support la concerned.

At Cardiff whore Barney Kica- welter, the welter-weight champion of South Africa was to mont George Rose, of Bristol, barely 400 apectators were present.

After an hour's delay, the pro. mater decided to return them their money. Fred Dyer, the managor of Rose, explained to the crowd that the boxers were fighting on a gate' percentage and owing to the poor attendance they would got nothing for their trouble and exponse. There was a suggestion that the minor bouts of a less expensive nature should be carried through, but this was not acted upon, and the money was eventually returned to the spectators.

The promoters at the Mannes- mann Hall, Swansea, had much the same experience, but the result was more satisfactory. Bert Kirby, the ex-British fly-weight champion,

CYCLE TESTS IN and Jimmy Jones, of Pontypridd,

BELGIUM

Stanley Wood, on a Norton

were the topliners, and the am nouncer stated that Kirby, owing to the poor attendanco, was diéinclin- ed to fight, but eventually Kirby went through with his engagement- The resust was a draw, Jones tak- ing, two short counts.

U. S. WALKER CUP TEAM

The number of latecomers who

Their Majesties the King and turned up during the first week Queen honoured the meeting with after five o'clock at the new half their presence, on the first Satur- price rate of admission exceeded day, receiving an enthusiastic all estimates of the Executive. welcome when they arrived at 3.30, The supply of tickets ran out on the just after the match between J. Aecond day. Consequently the Borotra and E. Maler had com- standing room on the centre-court menced, and remaining until 6.80,

WINS BOTH TITLES. terraces was always full until late during which they witnessed the

Now that Sarazen has emulated in the evening.

prolonged fight between Mrs. Bobby Jones by winning both Whittingstall and Mrs. Pitman. titles in the same year he will be FRENCH GRAND PRIX For the first time since 1924, The total attendance for the day able to make a good deal of money France failed to win a place reached the world record propor- out of the game. It is understood

HOTLY DISPUTED in the round of the lust eight at tione of 25,000, a figure about 1 that he and T.D. Armour will AT BRUSSELS Wimbledon. From that year un- 500 In excess of all previous re-

engage in tn exhibition tour for til 1929, France dominated the cords. So grent, indeed, was the about two months, playing every

Brussels, July 18. Championship, Borotra, Lacoste crowd that the centro court gates day.

The Francorchamps Motor Cycle hour before

Grand and Cochet each winning the title wore closed half an

Prix was Naturally the fees, always high Belgium yesterday with the follow- disputed in twice, and Borotra reaching the the start of the first match be- for such matches in America, will results: final on five occasions all told.

tween Perry and Allison. A view be increased now that Surazen is point on No. 1 court was impossi-world champion. The exhibition machine, took the first prize for | COCHET LEARNS A LESSON.

At a dinner on the night of his comer, while centre court ticket-

ble of achievement for the late-tour is to be run on novel lines. 500 cub. cm. cylinder capacity, defeat in the singles champion-holders, who left their seats for Armour will lecture on the correct Km. p.h.

Before they start each match attaining an average speed of 123.4 ship. H. Cochet intimated to his the purpose of a survey of the methods of playing iron clubs and.

New York, July 29. French companions that he in-matches on the outer courts, soon demonstrate to the gallery,

The following have been chosen The first prize for 350 cm. was to represent the United States in tends to come over to England two returned after a fruitless journey will also give advice to players motor cycle, who covered 387 Km. England, at Brookline (Mass.), or He won by Simpson, on a Norton the Walker Cup match against weeks before the start of the 1933 Wimbledon has never had such a Wimbledon in order to acclimatise day.

who are in difficulties with their in 3 hours, 17 minutes, 50 seconds. September 1 and 2. irona. Sarazen has contracted to showing an average speed of 117.4 Francis Ouimet (Boston), cap- do the same thing with the wooden Km. p.h.

tain; G. T. Dunlap jur. (Prince Mellores on an "Imperial" took ton): Billy Howell jnr. (Rich- A surprising feature of the the honours for 250 cm. machines, mond); Maurice McCarthy championship was the compara-covering 342 Km. in 3 h. 7 min. (New York);

Jnr. G. Scavor (LOB tively high

The Fresh 35 sec. his average, apned being Angeles): Jesse Sweetser (New Meadow course menaures only 109.6 Km. p.h.

York); G. J. Voigt (New York); about 6,500 yards, nearly 500 yards Ferniheug on an "Excelsior" was J. Westland (Chicago). shorter than Prince's, and the first in 175 cm. category, cover Five of the team have not played Sarazen's score was three strokes ing 283 Km. In 3 h. 10 min. 45 sec.in the Walker Cup before-Dunlap. more in America than it was in at an average speed of 69.0 Km. Howell, McCarthy, Senver, England.

Westland.

his play to the lower bound on the grasa. He frankly admitted that

a champion player should be cap-

able of overcoming such inciden- SCULLER FALLS

tal matters as a change surface; but gave it as his opinion that the entry for the men's singles cham- pionship at Wimbledon is now 80 formidable that an overseas play. er, even when protected from the

INTO THE RIVER

strongest of the field through the HENLEY REGATTA'S

process of "seeding," cannot now rely on having two or three engy matches in early rounds during which he can shape his strokes to the lower bound of the ball. THEORY SUPPORTED.

SENSATION

Brocklebank Beaten

:

The Frenchman's theory can eer- tainly be supported in fact by thie in the chief event, the heat of the A sensational incident occurred year's draw, one of the strongest Diamond Sculls in ever competing in the fifty-two former Cambridge stroke, T. A. which the years history of the Champion Brocklebank, Britain's best scul ships. Such fire players as All-ler, was opposed by the German, son, Andrews, Bouusus, Gregory, H. Bultz, on the opening day of Hughes, Hopman, de Kehrling the Henley Royal Regatta.

Maier, Menzel, Miki, Mangin, Satoh and Timmer all failed to from the finish, Brocklebank fell When well beaten, half a mile win their places in the seeded out of his shell to take no further "eight," and save in the case of part in the race. He was rescued nominated players of the same na and put on board the umpire's tionalities could all have found launch, none the worge for his themselves in the same section of ducking. "sixteens" if the luck of the draw ordained it so.

Apart from this, the event was And even now we have not mentioned N. Sharpo or point of view.

a disappointment from a British I. G. Collins, the conquerors

The German, Cochet in 1981 and last week re-ability, was an impressive figure, enthusiastic and confident in his spoctively.

but Brocklebank was nervy, and INJURED PLAYERS.

it certainly did not tend to pre- Switzerland's two representa-serve his equilibrium tives at the Championships, H. C. refused a request to be photo- Fisher and Mlle. Payot wera graphed with his opponent before both suffering from foot trouble the start.

of

when he

last week. Fisher who retired from In the race Brocklebank failed the singles on his doctor's orders to respond to the speed set by the had bifatered feet consequent on German, who, sculling with the his gruelling match against G. de greatest ease and perfect rhythm, Stefani in the third round of the increased his lead with

overy Davis Cup when the old Oxonian stroke, and was travelling towards won a sensational victory by three one of the easiest victories on sots to two in a match lasting record when the incident happen- three hours. Mlle. Payot had dis-ed. Buhitz now meets L. F. South- placed several bones in her foot wood, and a great race should be while extending Mrs. Moody to an seen, for the latter was impres- advantage set in the French sive In his victory over the championships, and received the Oxonian, L. Clive. attention of a manipulator a few The Ladies Plate provided much days before her match against interesting racing, with the Miss Stammers.

closest finishes of the day, and IMPRESSIVE RECORD.

one thrlling heat. This was an H. C. Fisher has an impressiva Oxford-Cambridge dual, with the Davis Cup record for Switzerland Dark Bluss, Now College, gaining this year. He won all six of his meritorious triumph over singles matches and two of the Selwyn. It was a magnificent three doubles in which he compet-atraggio all the way,

SPORT ADVTS.

ed. Playing against Belgium, Fish-. In a last titanic effort, Now er boat van Zuylen and Iweins literally lifted their craft over the quite easily, and Gallepe and Lan-line to win by three feet in the dau (Monaco) in the next round. fastest time of the day, 7 min, 35 In the doubles match of the Swit-180c. zorland-Monaco tie Gallepe and Landau fed Aeschifman and Fish- er by two sets to one, 6-4 and 0-40 and yet failed to win the match. Fisher can never have played so woll in singles 08 against de Stefani and Palmieri in the third round of the Davis Cup. He bent Palmieri 6-8 6-4 1-6 6-1 6-3 after two hours and a half, and on the

Clubs wishing to join or to Inat day do Stefani (a finalist in retain membership of the Asso- the French championships eight clation and League are reminded days previously) 8-6 0-6 9-7 8-0 that july 31st is the closing date 8-0 in three hours, during which for entries for both..

the Italian hold three match- points in the third set and failed

to clinch the winning lead of 5-3 in the Afth set;

HONGKONG FOOTBALL

ASSOCIATION.

W: E HOLLANDS,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, July 20th, 1932.

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