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U.S. WOMEN'S

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, ́ ́ MARCH 20, 1986.

May Be No

SWIMMING SUPREMACY Title Bout

BRIGHT PROSPECTS FOR THE

1936 OLYMPICS

New York.

Considered in the light of

developments of the National

A. A. U. championships, Amer-

FANLING GOLF

SUNDAY

ica's prospect for retaining STARTING TIMES women's swimming supremacy in the 1936 Olympic seems bright.

Augmenting the veteran Olymple champion Dorothy Poynton Hill and Lenore Kight, the flomestead, Pa., free-style alar-Are several rising

aces.

Old Course

For Louis

MANAGER'S HINT

Miami, Fia

A hint that there might not be a world's heavyweight title fight be FORtween Joo Louis and Jimmy Brad

dock this year enmo recently from Joo Gould, Champlon Braddock's manager.

0.20 0. E. C. Marton, D. S. Robh. 0.24 L. H. Genre, R. Young.

8.28 N. K. Littlejohn, A. B. Purves. 32 S. 1. Dodwell, K. 8. Morrison. 9.30 C. B. Johnson, Sir W. Shenton. Chief among the ascending stars 9.40 W. L. Alexander, T. J. Price. are those attractive children from 0.44 E. des Voeux, H. Jusserand Miami, Mary Hoerger, 11 year old 9.48 F. A. Howard, 1). A. O'Kiele.

older 9.62. S. Dyken, J. Forbes. apringboard champion; her sister, Ruth May, runner up in the 9.50 J. D. Kinnaird, T. S. Morrison.

ovent; Katy Rawls, 10.90 G. A. Pentreath, E. Taylor. high platform

product of Miami's 10.04 11. N. Williamsan, G. II. Bond Young sunny strand, and Betty Lou Potty, 10.68 G. W. Sowell. J. W. Alabaster. 10.12 J. G. Charlton, W. Paterson.. the free-style stylist from Seattle.

10.16 0. J. Shannon, J. A. D. Morrison. In the Miss Potty, by the way,

10,20 T. J. J. Fenwick, J. Me 1. Brown, opinion of Heveral observera, may 1924 A. C. I. Bowker, A. H. Pent. Wreat

American free-style

10.28 P. Morrison, R.K. Collings. macy from the popular Miss Kight 10.32 T. R. Rowell, F. M. Ellis, within another year. Even untrained eyes can nee that Betty Lou is the 10.86 J. W. Mayhew, W. N. A Smal more natural

Another

LAST WEEK'S RACE MEETING

COMPLETE ANALYSIS BY "CAPTAIN FOSTER"

(Continued from Page 8.)

the full advantage of the allotment of weights and one pony weighed out with 6 lbs. in excess.

Although Rose Evelyn met heri "Waterloo" in Wild Cat, she was not disgraced in any way for the mare

And that he had to concede almost a stone

succumbed by only a nock, I am in- clined to believe that Rose Evelyn did

"If the report in trug - will not challenge in 1030," said Could, Ave consider Louis stricken from the list of contenders.

run and Wild Cat had the course to

Compliment

To The

Handicapper

mot get a clear passage in the hALL ENTRIES RUN "A man can not be considered formself. I could not see the necessity

championship fight unless he la rendy and willing to challenge.

"Last year we went on record as anying we would be pleased to give Loula a crack at the title. Now that

วัส apparently unwilling to challenge, he has eliminated himself. From now on let there be no try about drawing of the colour line.

Gould said he based his statement on press reports quoting the Negro fighter's would not challenge for Julian Black, an saying Louis the title this year.

If that be true, Gould «aid, Brad- dock will neet in September some

i neemingly immer. Her stroking) 10,40 C. W. Jeffries, II. G. Wallingtan. contender selected in an elimination

without effort and, un- like that of Lenore, includes almost no wasto motion.

Even so the pretty Mine Kight is America's mermaid queen for 1936, Sho

the individual title of the championships by winning three firsta 440; 880 yards and mile-all

won

10.44 W. J. S. Key, A. Sommerfelt. 10.48 R. C. Webb, A. McKellar. 10.52 R. A. Rodgers, T. J. Draper. 10.54 W. Pittendrigh, J. Angwin. 11.00 A. I. Burnie, J. MacFarlane. 11.04 A. Webster, F. C. Mudie. 11.08 E. 7. McMullen, Pay: La. Cdr.

Thatcher.

Morant.

in record me, and her fourth place 11.12 Surg. Lt. Cdr. Marks, Pay. Lt. in the 100 metres gave her 16 points, one more than the aggregate made by Katy Rawls,

Mrs. 1, who surprised almon overyone by losing the springboard diving championship, camo through to win the high platform event for a second straight time.

nt

New Cours

11.00 V. M. Graybura, A., H. Barlow,

RACING ENTRIES

For Second Extra Meeting

Mary Hoerger, who expected to make a good showing in that event. was withdrawn the last moment! and Ruth May carried on for the

Entries for some of the vents ni family, taking second place, Ruth

the Nurmi

of Los Angeles was third and the Second Extra Meeting of Velma Dann, also of Los Angeles, Hongkong Jockey Club on March 28 fourth,

have come to hand, as follows

Colonial Stakes, one mile-Amber

168; Laughing Girl, 158; Miracle,

Bisa Kight's record time in the 888 was 11.34. Mins Petty, taking see-

tournament.

BADMINTON IS A GRACEFUL GAME

Attractions

The game of badminton has had a steady following for over fifty years and its popularity to-day in greater than ever: Here is a game that almost any woman can take up. and keen lawn tennis players will find an excellent substitute in this Infor version of tennis played with

light-as-sir shuttlerock. Badminton a very se

sociable gante and thousands of women find their badminton club a source of great

of

Unicorn

doing the running and the jockey, apparently lost his sense for Judging the pace, the first half of the circuit being covered in 1.02.2/5. This pony was practically dead when entering the straight.

IN LAST RACE

The Meeting concluded by paying compliment to the Handicapper when all the entries accepted for the Moonie Ponds Il'cap. for Australian Ponies that have started at the Annual Meeting and not won, and the Judicious allotment of weighta gave

KING'S WARDEN one of the best finishes of the after-

WINS AGAIN

BUT PETER. DAVEY DISAPPOINTS

RODA.

I sounded a warning in my notes of last Friday that polting the win- ner was not an easy job and Snowy River turned up to the delight of 234 punters out of a total of 2,220 backers, each receiving $42.40 for a win.

Rose-Ann, who lost the race by Gladiator was taken out by Mr. only a neck, would have paid hand- Dietz instead of Mr. Y. T. Fung in the main event, the Hongkong Handi-somely, and for a place, she returned

Halcyon

turning round cap "A" Division over 14 miles and when the tape flew upwards and the the change in the wheel-house could bad start left him with too much not stop the old pilot Mr. G. Roza TOU to

ground

make up. Although from registering Warden.

his first win of the Halcyon accomplished it to a certain

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men

at

that he finished almost but last. gree, the effort took so much out of Derby Day made the running L the fall of the fing and was chared by Goldsmith, the hot favourite, with the rest of the field following. The pace that seemed was a terrife one and i they were out to establish A new record. However, the first quarter was done in 26.2/6 seconds and the second

WDA negotiated in 25.3/5

Woman Writer Extols Its confidence placed by the betting pub- It was a very good race and the He was rewarded with $11.10 which was a good dividend. However, there wer niso runners and Heroled the

of the procession

release the barrier with King's Warden, Gladia

tor, Cyclamen Bay, Bright View and King's Jubilee following in the rear. This position was reaintained up to the last quarter mile, and after pans ing the distance it was left to

It was undoubtedly a pleasure to King's Warden, Gladiator and Cycla- watch, but, comise down from the

Bay 40 fight the issue King's Warden tried to buttock, Derby Day and Goldsmith were the jockey made full use of his whit inbouring and Racing Heart took the and spurs and King's Warden hugged command of the fleal with Snowy

River

This heels. Rose-Ann and Star were lying within striking before) till the finishing line, beating Gladiator by half-a-length.

wards, then four panies were abreast fighting the issue out. It was only after a few minutes of deliberation. that Snowy River got the verdict of Rose-Ann secured a margin of talf-a-length against Night Star and Racing Heart who drad- hented for the third place stake

after

ond place in 11.99.1, also bettered 148: Old Star, 151; Silversmith, 155 pleasure to them, bringing as it does on to the rails (which he never didance and from the mile post on-']

Tyn

the former American mark, 11.42.2.

Plate, six furlong-Bland- held by Helen Madison. On the way to her recard win the 880, Miss ford, 146; Brutus, 149; Gold Dragon, Kight beat Miss Madison's mark of 146; Honey, 146; Ranger, 146; Violét. 7.22.3 for 500 metres, completing the distance in 7.10.0.

Dickinson

The New York Women's Swimming Association team, Judith Fowler at Breastroke, Erna Kompa at back-

Dorthy stroke, and free-style, made at American 200 metro medley relay mark at 403.3.

Team title went to the Miami Beach Swimming Club with 35 points. The Carnegie Library Club of Homestead, Washington A. C. of Sentile fourth with 24.

Pa WILA second with 13. The

SCHOOL CRICKET

Queen's College Draw

With D.B.S.

Queen, 152; Zodine; 155.

a number of people together, both men and women.

GRACEFUL MOVEMENT

BALIOS'S COME-BACK

form to win

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A game of badminto requires An was expected, Balios staged a Union Plate, six furlongs Cassius, energy and skill, but there neat become-back in his 44; Fidelity. 156: Gold Sovereign, no strain attached to the playing of Tytnm Handicap "" Division in a 161; Hawthorn, 148; Heriot, 156: It is an all-in-the-air game and mediocre, field of eight "Also Rans" lumber, 18; Och how my is splendid training for balance and and the mile was covered in 3.10.4/5, master, 161; Rubgy Star Mb; Sham-grace and general agility, and the as against 2.07.1/5 act in the "A" rock, 150; Stopwatch, 142; Strn- footwork involved will improve your Division. This race was the second thalan, 145; The Cont, 142; The ballroom dancing and enable you to leg of the Dally Double Event and the get into lawn tennis much more easily combination paid $61.70. The minor Gorilla, 163.

The full list of entries and hand- when the summer sesson comes round places were led by Fidelity and

this kenpa for

will published to-morrow.

moeting

Strathalan, and the running of Peter | Again.

Davey was a great disappointment to many punters. match was played in a drizzle.

Batting first, the Diocesan Boys School compiled 143

runs for six wickets, declared. F. J. Lay (37) and G. Hong Choy (36) were top scorers Ismail All captured three wickets for 62.

be

A cricket match played at Sookun-61 not out, which included no fewer poo on Wednesday afternoon between than ten boundaries. R. Broadbridge the Dioceann Boys' School and Queen's) (5 for 38) and Y. T. Barman (3 för: College resulted in a draw. The 10) were the most successful bowlers.

to

...

Tho Badminton Association has many hundreds of clubs amintel to it, and there are plenty of oppor tunities of playing in matches should you be interested and sufficiently ex- port. If there is no

club in your neighbourhood, you could hire smali hall for one or two nights. ma

week and start one on your own with a few When stumps were drawn, Queen's friends. Beginnera will be surprised College had scored 70 runs for the to find loss of nine wickets. N. Les complied to hit how extremely difficult it is "flying feathers" accur ately, but that is where skill comes in and the fun of the gamel

A good badminton racket would cost about 30s., but it shoul

should last in- definitely if properly cared for and kept in a press. Boyish shorts do not look so

Well

on the badminton court, the box-pleated variety or n modern tennis frock being more suitable and, of course, socks and plimsoles, and sweater to wear until warmed up and when off the court, Badminton is in every possible way an admirable game for the aver .Fox Trot. age woman, whether young or not- so-young, providing the right kind of ..Rumba, exercise for her needs, in a pilou.

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K.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT

(Continued from Page 8.)

(−3.6) v Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Kirby (--3.6).

A. E. P. Great and Miss M. Grif- fiths (30) V. H. Freeman and Mrs. Hosford (3.6),

W. Hirst and Mrs. Rathmell (scr.) V.A. E. Perry and Mes, Stokes (3.6).

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J. S. Smith and Mra. Old (3.6) A. G. Philippens and Mrs. Orr (~-3.6).

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GREAT BATTLE

neck and

niency,

Cardinals Seek Improvement

New York.

outfeld and ar

The longkong Handicap "B" Divi- ninc (14 miles) attracted starters and the Dynasty's stable

More power entered King's Lead with Mr. Dietz instead of Bir. G. Roza, and King's "aymphony in M" to support the Sceptre had afr. Harris, as her harmonious hurling of the celebrated chaperon. These two ponies were Dean boys represent the keynotes of with the exception of The Tiger, the the St. Louis Cardinals theme song: only griffins of this year who came for the 1936 baseball campaign. out to pitch up against "C" chusa old "There will be wide open battle for of the regular jobs, forecast stagers and it was a great battle be tween King's Lead and Bistre--the

Rickey, the club's executive former securing the victory by a neck, master mind. "We have an excep- It was surprising to see that King's tionally fine group of youngsters who Lead was made a red hot favourite will make every veteran out the team and it seemed that the members of hustle when we call the roll nt the betting public must have had a Bradenton." dark tip. The Tiger, who was the The passing of the veterans, Jack only "D" class pony in the race, was Bothrock and Ernie Orsatti, em- a big disappuintzoent in not securing phasize the extent of the outfield a place

shakeup.

CORRESPONDENCE

Football Disclaimer

The Sports Editor.

Hongkong Telegraph,

"It looks now as though Joc Med. wick, Torry Mooro and Pepper Martin will do all the outselling and good deal of the hitting we need.

Medwick packs our big punch: Moore is a sophomore who should be much better this year, Martin will cover lots of ground and I look for him to hit more consistently.

"Tepper's shift to right field from Sir, With reference to the report third base, where he has starred for appearing in your issue of the 19th. the past few seasons, is prompted by Instant on the South China "B" V the fact we have some great young St. Joseph's football langue match, lofielders coming up. There's Lyle played at Caroline H yesterday, Juddy, for instance, a speed king and wish you to record two gross mia- great prospect. Charley Gelbert etatements of facts,

made wonderful comeback, after his foot, in hunting

Firstly, it was not the undersigned nearly los ho can play third base,"

tho

who was ordered off the field in the accident, second half of the game.

Secondly, South China was not scored by Souza, se reported, but by the undersigned.

A. HUSSAIN. [Fernandez was the player ordered off. Wo regret the error.Ed., Hongkong Telegraph.]

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

I ADMIRE YOU FOR WANTING

TO HELP POOR PEOPLE AT CHRISTMAS TIME, TAG, `· BUT WHAT IS THE NATURE

OF THIS CHARITABLE MOVEMENT?

W-WELL.m

WE GET THINGS FROM FOLKS WHO DONT NEED THEM, AND GIVE THEM TO PEOPLE WHO DO! WE'RE GONNA GIVE AWAY-

ALL OUR OLD TOYS. AND THINGS TO OTHER KIDS,

TOO!

The loss of Bill Delancey, hard goal against tho hitting, is a big blow to the.

young backstop who has been

Cardinals but Big Virgil Davis will be the No. 1 target for the Dean boys and Roy Parmelee, the speed ball; stars of this year's Cardinal staff.—| Unite! Press.

SOUNDS LIKE A NOBLE “IDEA, BUT FOOD SEEMS MORE IMPORTANT THAN CLOTHES...I RATHER

THINK MY PANTS WERE MORE IMPORT- ANT TO ME “THAN "TO ANYONE

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A GOOD START!

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