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THURSDAY, JUNE 28,
SCHMELING WILL NEVER FIGHT IN
SPANISH RING AGAIN
Complete Disillusionment For German Boxer
Barcelona, June 21.
Max Schmeling never again will fight in a Spanish ring no matter how attractive the purse offered. So he asserts and his redoubtable manager Joe Jacobs echoes the assertion in terms too pink for publication.
The pair arrived at this conclu- alon after the 12-round match with Uzcudun here May 18 was declared' a draw a docision which even, many of the pro-Paolinoltes had to admit was somewhat in the line of a bit of charity to their favour:
ite.
SCHOOL ATHLETICS
Schmeling cut the rugged Basque WAH
to pieces with forking lofts, and In
the opinion of most of those pre- ment won at least eight of the 12 gory rounds,
YAN COLLEGE
WINS
SAI NAM SECOND
But it was not only the decision which riled Mr. Jacobs and his protego. Things seemed to
The final results of the Inter-School go badly for them almost from the Athletle Nest were announced you. minute they put foot on Spanish crday and show Wah Yan College soil to the time they stepped off it. land events, Wah Yan won the "A" well ahead in the boys' section in the Shortly after arriving Schmel. and "D" grades, and in the aquatic ing and one of his sparring part-events reached second place in the nors had their wallets lifted by "B" grade. They also won the com- pickpockets. Vacoba demanded bined land and water championship police protection. The chief of with a grand total of 103 points. Sai police smilingly refused.
Nam College came second with 116 points. The results are given below: "It would look like we weren't Land Sports Championship. honest in Barcelona," he said. "A" Grado-Wah Yun College
Then the fight, originally sched- } (70_points), uled for April 8, was
"" Grade-Wah suddenly postponed by the promotors. They
(43 points). announced Schmeling had hurt his hand.
Yan College
"Grade-King's College (-6
points).
Those supposed to know sug-points). gested that a poor advance ticket sale and not an Injury to Max had
points), prompted
tho postponement.
Afterwards Max shrugged menn- ingly when this suggestion was. passed along to him for verifica- tion.
However that be, the "great flatic circus, featuring 35 boxing matches with three rings almulta neously active, certainly was not a financial success when it finally was staged.
The big Montjuich stadium, with 20,000 arena seats supplementing the ordinary 90,000 capacity, WAB only about one third filled despite the lure of an all-day plenie för a single admission.
"D" Grade-Sai Nam College (20) "Grade-South China P.S. (28)
Relay Championship. "A" Grade-Wah Yon. "B" Grade-Wah Yau, "C" Grade-Ling Nam.
"D" Grade-Sai Nam. "E" Grade-Pui Ching,
Water Sports Championship. "A" Grade King's College (32) points),
"B" Grade.-King's College (20 pointai.
"C" Grade-Pui Ching (13 points).. "D" Grade-South China P. 9. (10 points).
(1
"E" Grade-South China P. S.
points).
153
Land and Water Sports Champlon- ship (combined)-1, Wah Yen, points; 2, Sai Nam, 116 points.
Girls' Section,
In the Girls Rection, Sai
Nam
The postponement. boosted secured first place with a total of 150 Schmeling's training camp ex-points. penses and according to Jacobs, Land Sports Championship, more than $12,000 of the $22,000 finally paid Max as his cut of the gato went on the red side of the fedger.
SON OF DAVIS CUP DONOR TAKES BRIDE
NEA
In brilliant ceremony attendid by prominent fauros (In political, social and international tenais circles, Miss Dorothea E Gay, of New York, became the bride of Dwight F. Davis, dr. only san of the former Secretary of War, Governor General of the Philip pines and donor of the Davis tannia cup. The couple are shown leaving the Church of the Resurrection in New York following the
nuptiala.
HOW YALE
WON
BOAT RACE:
HARVARD. LOSE BY FIVE LENGTHS
PRESIDENT'S SON ROWS
New London, Conn, June 22.
With President and Mrs. Roosevelt among the specta
LAWN BOWLS
Pairs Championship Match Postponed
The third round tio between E. G. Post and G. Perkins, of the Police and F. J. Jones and A. W. Grimmitt, of the Civil Service C.C. in the Paire Championship, which was to have) been played on the Club de Recreio green yesterday, did not take place. Post and Parkins turned up for the game, but Grimmitt and Jones were absent.
tors, Yale's varsity crew HANDS OFF THE NEW
trounced Harvard by five lengths in their annual race on the Thames river here to- day, and the Yale freshmen and Junior varsity rights also were victorious DYCT their rivals from Harvard, the President's alma mater.
"A" Grade-Sai Nam (70 points). "B" Grade-Sal Nam (36 points)., "C" Grade-Ling Tong (17 points) | "D" Grado-Pak Ol (15 points). Water Sports Championship, "A" Grade--Tsun Tak (8 points). "B" Gradle, ai-Nam-(B-points)-~~The presence of Roosevelt in the Jacobs took the afternoon train Land and Water Sporis Champion-referees launch failed to inspire for France, waving good-bye to ship (Combined)-1, Sai Nam, 150 his son, Franklin, Jr., and other friends at the station. Ten hours later he was back in Barcelona,
But the climax, in Jacobs' opin- ion, came after Schmeling had taken a plane for Munich.
pointe.
LOCAL SWIMMING government
under arrest for an alleged ot tempt to evade the
tax on Schmeling's end of the purac.
He had been taken off the train Satisfactory Exhibition
at the frontier town of Port-Bou
after co-promoter Joaquin Gasa
By Japanese Team
DAVIS CUP SCHEME
(Continued from Page 3)
ther afield. Wimbledon, France or even fur
Enough has been said to show curamen of Harvard na Yale won that a return to the old system the freshman race.
would be unsatisfactory, for con Franklin, Jr., pulled manfully gestion is likely to increase in the No. G position in the Harvard future, in which connection it may shell but the Blue crew captured be pointed out that Estonia has the yearlinge two-mile ovent by emerged new · European
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three lengths in 8 minutes, 40-1/5 challenger, and that the biennial seconds.
proposal does not provide a solu-
had a warrant served by telegraph At a Council mesting of the Hong- Young Rooarvolt, alx feet four tion that is either complete charging fraud, and his passport kong International Amateur Swim-inches tall and weighing 180 satisfactory. was taken from him. Hopping ming Association last evening it was pounds, was, the powerhouse of his
or
and until some better method is devised.
mad, Incaba phoned Gaan. He announced that a credit balance of boat. He was completely rowed It is to be hoped that the nations told him he had paid Gasu's part-approximately $80 was made in con-out at the finish. The President will give the now scheme a fair ner, Daniel Straus, 5,000 pesetas nection with the recent exhibition himself seemed to have a mar-trial, which it has not yet had, and which, he said, Straus gave him given at the YMCA. by the Japanese vellous time at the classic, re-that they will not discard it except to understand covered his obliga- Olympic champions. tions.
Mr. Wong Kar-ying, in the absence marking to reporters that the Gas conferred with Straus, in-of Mr. Y. K. Mok presided over races were "awfully good."
the meeting, formed Jacoba Straus did not re- It was mentioned that souvenirs The varsity event, the seventy call receiving any 5,000 pesetas, were presented to all the Japanese second regatin of the two famous and under the circumstances it swimmers with the exception of institutions, got started late in the would be necessary for Jacobs to Reizu Koike, who, it was then day, RB come back to Barcelona to answer thought, had broken the
dusk fell. The usUR! Always Good Dancing breast crowd of many thousands witness- the fraud charges,
stroko recont. It was decided that aed it, trailing the tugging oarmen Jacobs, after debating the ad- special souvenir be purchased and in launches, crowding around the visability of calling President out to whether the word has been finish line, and following the shella Rossevelt, or the state department, doubtful record or something, finally persuaded broken a newspapers received by the in observation trains on the shore, Gasa to get the Barcelona police to that the record was 2 mine. 26.3/5
Association from Australia showed CLOSE RACE FOR J1⁄2 MILES. come after him that night by sees. wherena Automobile, to avoid a
or two
* mins. 28.2/5 area.
Kolke's time Whe
Harvard made a close race of it
Ells pulled Harvard
at the
YELLOW DRAGON
in the Port-Bou commissmy
It was decided by the meeting that for three and a half miles but at DANCING ACADEMY Early the next morning he ara souvenir be sent to Koike who had that point Johnny Jackson, of New· rived back here, was tossed from at any rate established a Far Eastern Haven, the Yale stroke, increased one magistrate's jurisdiction to on-recordi
the beat to nearly 40 strokes a other. He arrived at the Palace A message from the Japanese wax minute and the of Justice about noon after the recolved by the Association expres steadily.
"of
away while malter
ing appreciation to the V.R.C, the splashed badly. Jurisdiction WES straightened out. It developed in Hongkong for the work done in
Association, and various, other bodies At the finish the Harvard stroke, that this particular judge was aut connection with their stay and the Sam Drury, of Boston, collapsed, for lunch and didn't intend com- facilties provided by the Y.M.C.A. but quickly recovered.
ing back that afternoon. Perhaps for training prior to their visit to
the next day, or the next ........... Manila, where they had carried of Tho Yale crew was slightly!
Mr. Jacobs blood
favoured in advance to capture the preanure, con- the championship. sistently above sea-level reached alti- Messrs. R. Goldman and A. G. Dona honours. The crowd was estimated, now altitude beights. When apoplexy wore elected to serve on the Water as the largest in the history of the seemed imminent, someone aug League, sub-committee and classic. The weather was perfect. gested Consul Claude Dawson be
Was announced that the Chinese counnoted. Consul Dawson hur verity, South China and Young was 19 minutes and 51 seconds, a Bathing Club, Y.MLC.A., Navy, Uni Yale's time for the four miles ried down, a witness was found Companions would inest probably be new downstream course record. who swore he had seen Jacobs the entries for the League.
over the money to Straus, and The following members were elect. The previous record of 20 minuten, Jacobs was released with apolo-ed to served on the Finance. Come two seconds, was made by Harened gies.
mitteo Mesars. Wong Kam-ying and in 1916. "Uzeudun wants a return match E F. Selk. --we'll
give it to
to him anytime ho Mr. Dons Announced that the Asso The victory for the Blue over wants," Jacoba yelled as lie board ciation's finances showed credit the Crimson Increased Yale's mar-
balance of $461.85.
gin to 33 victories to 22 for Har
hand
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ed a plane for another trip to the Before the meeting closed Mr. vard; since 1876. frontier. "In the Sahara desort, Goldman proposed a vote of thanks
In Long Island Sound, in the mid- to Mr. E. F. Selk and other members
President Roosevelt saw the
die of Siberia, but you can take it of the T.MO.A. for the work they Anish of the varsity race, as the from me it will never bo in Spain. put in to make the visit of the two previous contests, from the Adlon, ambroz!"
referees' launch.
Japanese swimmers a success.
1934.
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is the sincerest form of flattery!
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