THE
MILITARY, AQUATICS
WOMEN'S CRICKET
Australia's Tour In
Finals Of
Royal Welch Fusiliers Event
England ·
The tour of England which the
The 2nd. Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers
Australian Women's Cricket Team held their aqualle sports meeting in will make in 1937, is now all plati- the European Y.M.C.A. bath yester ned, except for the one match tiny afternoon, when a large gather- against a Midland County. This ing were entertained to
Bon ex-
Davies (08) was one of the out.
was to have been played in Notting-citing races. ham, but there is quite a likelihood
nt it will now be in Lelecster. The standing performers, and won both tourists will see some of the famous, the 50 yards and 100 yards finals, as and most beautiful, grounds we have, well as the respective hents.
Company Sergeant Major Grenham as they are playing at The Oval, Old!
long plunge with a Trafford, the Bat and Ball, Grave-annexed the
plunge of 41 feel and two inches. Rend, Winchester, and Maidstone,
The complete reults were as fol- Three Test matches, of three days'
will be played, and this low: duration,
100 Yards (Finnl)-1, Davies (88); will be the first time that women have played for three days in Eng-2, Jones (04). Time: 714 sect.
50 Yards (Final).--1, Davier (88); land. The lust match of the Tour will be against the Engish Women's 2. Jones (04). Time: 38% secs, Toum which toured in Aistenila In
1934, n.happy wind-up to what we
be
a most
Interesting
200 Yards,1, Jones (00); 2, Fus. Fancy High Diving-1, Fus. Owen; Maltin. Time: 3 mins. 16 secs. 2, Fus. Nichol.
series.
long lunge-1. C. S. M. Gren- One of the social events is to be ar- ranged by the White Heather Cric-bum; 2, Fus. Kiric. Distance: 41 ft. ket Club. This is the oldest in ex-2 lus. istence and was formed in 1888. In:
SWIMMING TRIALS
1037 the club will be celebratingg Its fiftieth anniversary, so a dinner will be arranged for the Austra- The Royal Engineers held swim- hoped that Mrs. mung trials at the Victoria Recren- lans, and it in Stanley Baldwin, who was an orlton Club yesterday, when the fol- Kinal member of the White Heather towing qualified for the finals, which Club, will be present.
The full list of matches to be will be held at 7.30 p.m. to-morrow: 220 Yards Free Style-Spr, Mad- played is as follows:-
dox, Spr. Oakley, L/Cpl. Peurse, TOUR OF AUSTRALIAN TEAM IN Spr. Goble, Spr. Crossan and
1937
Calvert, Jone
4.2.
amrin netice, Great Copp. Hent Cementy, Gravesend,
Fax District, Chelmsfordl Mi
District,
Birmingha blester,
10. Mane County,
11.
14. 15. Kuland, Northamptons.
17. Yorkshire County, mak
19, 21 North Dairies, 1.1keramisch
23. Laneraire County, Old Truth,
26. 29, 29. Exeland, Blackpuri,
Jutr
1. A Wear Coninty, Wettenham
3. What Disteles, Bantingwoke,
7. Hampshire County
Wichter
10, 17, 1. Esgland, Gym!.
16. Civil Berelne, Chibowlck,
17. 1 math District, Hover
21. An East Comety, Meretepe,
A1: Unca
Chiswick Hompr
HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 11,
OLYMPIC RESULTS IN DETAIL
Up To And Including Sunday's Finals
The following are the results nt Berlin up to and including Sunday: WOMEN'S EVENTS
Krau
(U.S.A.); 2, A. G. K. Brown (Great Britain); 3. Jimmy Luvalle (U.S.A.). Time: 0.5 seconds.
5,000 Metres-1, Hoeckert (Fin- 100 Metres.1, Helen Stephens
(Sweden), Timé :--14 (USA); 2, Stella Walaciewiczowan land); 2, Lauri Lehtinen (Finland); (Stella Wally) (Poland): 3, Kate Johnson
Time: 11.6ins, 228 sees. (Olymple record). (Germany);
3,000 Metrex, Volmari Iso-Hollo reck, (Olympic record),
Discus Throw-1, Fraulein Gisela (Finland); 2, Tuominen (Finland):
Donpert (Germany). Time:- Mauermeyer (Gerninny); 2, Jadwiga minn, 3.8 secs. Wafsowna
(Poland). Distances:--
Polo-Argentina boat Great Bel- 47.63 metres and 64.22 metres respec-
former world tain by 11-0 in the final to retain the
title. lively. (loth beat record).
Nolny-1,
400 Metres Reiny-1, United States (Time:-39.8 secs, which in a world's record]; 2, Italy (Time
Gerniany Time:→→ 41.1 nees.); 3. 41.2 secs.).
1936.
Our Daily Golf Hint
The record for playing a round in the shortest possible space of time is not worth holding. Take time enough, but don't be unnecessarily
slow.
-Harry Pardon.
Filipinos Win By
Knock-Outs
CALIFORNIAN FIGHTS
Matricio
Javelin Throw.--Fraulein Tilly Fleischer (Germany); Distance: 46.18 metres (Olympic record).
Stockton, Aug. 4. 80 Metres lurdies-1, Trebisonun
Two Flipino
scored fighters Valia (Italy); Anny Stever (Ger
1,000 Metres Relny.-1,. Great Bri-knockouts in bouts here to-night. nnny Elizabeth Taylor (Canada).
tain (Time:-3 mina. 9 aren.); 2, (All were med at it.7 seconds to United States (Tine mins. 11 Tommy Ganzon, 114, of Manila equal the Olympic record!).
Hees.), Gerranny (Time:-3 mins, disposed of Bobby Gray, 129, of 400 Metres
United 11.8 RUCS.).
San Jose, California,, in the second States (Time:-16.9 mees.) Olymple
Marathon.-1, Kitel, Son (Japan): of n scheduled six round bout. record; 2, Great Britain (Time 2, Ernest Harper (Great Britain):
Serin, 110, nisa of 47.8 secs.): 3, Canada (Time:-47.8 Shoryu Nan (Japan). Time: 2
flashed over Manila,
haymaker hrs. 29 mins. 19.2 ees. (Olympic
In the sixth round of his go with Tigh Jump.--1, Ibulya Czak (Hun-
record).
Frank Mirabel, 121, of Los Angeles. gary); 2, Dorothy O'Dam (Great
SWIMMING Britain); Eifrede Kaun (Ger
The two Filipino boxers recently many). Height --1,0% metres (&
arrived in the States from Manila Jesus Santo with their manager, ft. 3% ins.3.
Tomas Cortes. in their first ap- pearance on July 21 Tommy Gan- zon knocked out Benny Gürcin of
In the second round of Visalia
while scheduled ten round bout Mauriclo Seria who was a special eventer just before he departed for the
Pacile const decisioned Joey Dodge of Sacramento.
25 Yards Free Style.--Huy. Chow
Spe Chan Chuo, Tlog-fong, Spr.
Wah- Li'm Yuen Wing and Spr. ahing.
Men's Events 100 Metres Free Style.---1, Chik (Hungary);
Masanori
Yuan MEN'S EVENTS
(Japan); 3. Arai (Japan), Time:--- Shotput...1, Hans Weellke' (Ger-67,6 sees. (Olympic, récord). Lt. Barron, L/Cpl. Penese, Spr. Me-nauy); 2. Sulo Boersland (Finland). Inery and Lt. Calvert.
50 Yards Free Style-Spr. Goble.
Three-style Itare-Cpl. Tonklings
and
Lt. Barron, It. Calvert, Spr. Grind- try, L/Cpl. Dunk and Spr. Bradford,
Diving
(Chinese personnel).---Spr. Chau Chun, L/Nk, Fon Fook Spr. Cheung Fook-shing.
The boys' Face was won by Frank Dwyer, with Dennis Warren second; and the girls'
race Torshot
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Distance: 16,20 record).
(Olympic metres
10,000 Metres.-1, Dinar Salminen {Fin- (Finland); 2, Arvo Arkola land), Valmari Iso-Hollo (Fin late). Tine: 30 mins. 15.4 sers.
High Jump, Cornelius Johnson
2., Dave Albritton (U.S.A.):1
(U.S.A.) Height:-2.03 metres (ympic record).
100
Jesso Metres.--1
Owens Ralph (U.S.AD);
Metcalfe JUSA): 3. M. 8. Osendarp (Hol- fand).
Time-10.3 secs. (equalling world's
record). In one beat Owen was clocked at 10.2 sreenda but the record was not allowed beenuse of a
3.
following wind.
Hammer Throw.-1. Erich Hein ((iermany); 2. Erwin Blask (Ger- many)43, Oscar Warngard (Sweden), Distance:--66,49 inctres (Olymple record).
100 Metres Hurdles.-1. Hardin (U.S.A.); 2, John Louring (Cannday;, M. S. White (Philip pines). Time--2.4 res.
metres
Brond Jump-1. Jesse Owens (U.S.A.); 2, Lutz Long (Germany) a, Naoto Tajima (Japan). Dis tance:-8:08
(Olympic re cord).
800 Metres.-1. Johnny Woodruff (U.S.A.); 2. Mario Lanzi (taly); 3, Phil Edwarda (Canada). Time: 1 min. 53.6 sees.
200 Metres-1. Jenae Owens (U.S.A.); 2, Mack Robinson (U.S.A.); , M. B. Osendarp (Holland), Time:
(Olympic record).
Discus
BETTING SHOPS OR BOOKMAKERS?
(Continued from, Page 83
Any- long-headed in this matter.
which Injures racing Will
thing
of State revenue a sourec damage eventually. The Increased income to the State will be merely temporary the ultimate result will be the death of the goose that for so long has provided golden eggs for unfitr ant ungrateful administration.
Bookmakers who have been doing
Quist's Historic Match
¡Continued from Page 8.j big legal business do not favour course bookmaking or shops. That should appear to tire
Arst, in a Is only natural, as either
wenk strokes-or fun of would game weaken their
financial position. strong ones by von Cramin--he lost there is little doubt that there are splendidly in the next "But," says the writer I have quoted:his service and von Cramm, serving others who would like to be licensed ahead by five games to three. The
interest then
lay n whether score could be made to look nicely
4-6 net, but uniform by another to
things began to happen.
--others who fear and dislike lhe risk
of fine and imprisonment and who would welcome
me an opportunity compete on equal terms with the men who have cornered a big proportion et the business done to-day."
3 la certain that those who con- trol racing In New Zealand will op- pose any proposal favouring course bookmaking or shop betting. but if the Government wants either, or both, that is all there is to it.
game, WLS
THIRTEEN MATCH-POINTS
the
CHINESE CHESS
HONGKONG BEATS MACAO
IN INTERPORT
Local chang-ki enthusiasts were treated to some clever play by three noted players from Macao; Wong So, Chow Ching, and Sit Ping-kwong, respectively Nos. 1, 2, and 3 rank- ing experta of the Portuguese port. The trio arrived here on Friday last at the special invitation of the South China Athletic Association to engage the cream of the local exponents in the Brst inter-port contest. The
were local representatives
Chow Tak-yu, the undefeated champion of North China now
in domiciled Hongkong, Mak Shiu-mon, the new- ly-crowned open champion of the Colony, and Kong Kung-woon,
the
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Copson In His Best Form
TAKES NINE FOR SEVENTY-NINE
London, Aug. 10.
Copson, the Derbyshire bowler who has been invited to tour Australia with the M.C.C. team, was, in magni- ficent form against Leicestershire and to-day played a leading part in that county's defeat by Derbyshire.
Derbyshire won by nine, wickets after Copron, in the course of two- innings, had taken 9 for 79. Mitchell also bowled effectively for the wi ners, taking & for 42 in the second innings,
Geary, the Leicestershire leg-thoyry
A cup, called the Watson Cup, bowler showed that he was also cap generously donated by Messra. A. 5.5 able of making use of a damaged Walson and Co., Ltd.,
well-wicket by dismissing five batsmen for known local druggista and, mineral | 39 runa, water manufacturers, was put up for Scoring was naturally law. Lelas. the competition. This trophy will tershire were all out for 117 in theor first knock and in their return visit be competed for annually and is to be won outright by two successive to the wicket could only compilo 1. wins.
Derbyshire replied with 159 and 53 for one wicket.Renter.
The games under the auspices of the South China Athletic Association, were played in the auditorium of the Confucian Association, kindly loaned Ior the occasion by the committee, and were very well attended; largo numbers of late comers had to be denied admission on the first even- ing for lock of even standing room. A small fee of ten cents was collect- ed, but on admission everyone wis presented gratis, with un artistically decorated set of chong-ki, also a gift of Messrs. A. S. Watson and Co.
NO MATCH FOR HONGKONG
Clever ay the Macao players proved to be, they were no match for, the local side. However, Chow Tak-yu, the man of the tournament, sensationally lost his second game to Chow Ching at the Brst meeting: for that, no doubt, he had only him! to blame for aft
after registering his initial win, apparently without any serious effort. he took matters 100 lightly in the second game; with the result that his opponent was give? an unusual opportunity to deliberate. in mapping out his attack which i turned out to he so effective that the i grent master was forced to resign after 41 moves.
The full scores were as follow:
Deth Mak Shlu-mon, the loenl Prodigy, and Kung Kung-woon put up an exceedingly creditable, show- Ing. Maks had the measure of Wong So, Macau's first string, in the first game at the second meeting; Wong, however, asserted himself in the fol lowing encounter. The pick of the Macto team was undoubtedly Chow he Ching. Being alert and calm, played consistent chess, and secured 3 points for his side; but his effort was unavailing. Hongkong won by the comfortable margin of 11 to 7 Quist survived two match-points points, and has thus become the first In the ninth game, one with the lobholder of the beautiful, Watson Cup. that von Cramm returned with a that would have won any match but this. Then von Cramm stroke
served; three more match-points In my opinion shop betting would could not be won: Quist was level; be as injurious wo racing in
New Quist, happy fighter, was ahead.
by the odd game with von Cramm re- solutely serving himself level until
Komet
when sixteenthi the fateful tuve chances came and went. In this fome von Cram served; the score was 0-40 and only the wind
drive · of roured. First
von Cramm's hit the tape and dropped dead. So by a thread's breadth can matches be won and lost. TheVE was nothing irresolute about it all.
Penter (ter Kenneth Car- Zealand as, in the long-run, it may be and he continued to lead
2. Gordon Dunn to South Australia.
(U.S.A.); 3, Georgia Obserweger (Italy): 4, Reil
4. Reibar orlie (Norway).
Distance:--165
feel
7 20/64 ins.
(Olympic record).
DOUBLES-WAS-
ANTI-CLIMAX
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0 Kilometres Walk-t, Harold' Whitock (Great Britain); 2. Arthur Schwab (Switzerland); 3, Adalbert. Bubenno (Latvia). Time: hours 31 mius. 41 xes, (Olympic record), Meadows Pole Vault-1,Earle (U.S.A.); 2, Saen Oec Aul Street than his share of the burden; some Wishidi (Japan) ed: Bill Sefton of his softly deft angles of drive The strokes of both men, drives (U.S.A.); 4, Bill Grater (U.S.A.). and volley were the more surprising and volleys, were magnificent; but Height: 4 metres (Olympic ro for the frequency with which he mis- von Cram will never know how hit the easy ball. Crawford saw in the end he cut off a passing shot
seconds).
with
cord).
110 Metres Hurdles.--1, Forrest to it that tlenkel was given plenty on the volley as it was speeding to Towns (U.S.A.); 2. Donald Finlay to do averick, and it was not long an Australian victory. Even then the (Great Britain); 3. Fred Pollard before his high volleys were failing right went on and the watchers (U.S.A.). Time: 11.2 seconds (Ty him. More serious was the fact that,chcored. Von Cramm, may serving ing villeial world's record. In the though Honkel could serve his aces for his life, brought Quist back once semi-final heat Towns wen in 14.1 with his first ball, bir seconil was se more: Quist at the net might have weak that it could be murdered,been a brick wall, but somehow van 1,500 Metres.--1, J. E. Lovelock particularly by Mefimath
his Cramm passed bin and was alread (New Zealand); Glenn Cunning-double-fisted backhand.
at last. And to the twentieth game, Only one briet interlude, 115 bum (U.S.A.); 3, Ligi Beccali
rain in which, what with the net-cord (Italy), Time: mins. 47.8 seconds, when von Cramm had lost his service
Baving Quist and Quishingly in the first game of the third set Javelin Thrown-1, Gerhard
needed saving himself, von held up the match. 11e had lost it Stocek (Germany); 2. Yrjo Nikkanen with double-fault in the first set
another five match-points before he (Finland); 3. Karlo Toivonen (into give the Australians all they want innde fa ending. Truly nobody land).
Distanes 298 feet & 13/32 ed, even though he saved three set
should have lost a match like that. inches.
All the excitement, however, could points when next he served. AB Hop, Step and Jump.1, Naota through play was too loosely knit on
not make us forgel that no player had Tajima (Japan); 2. Masao Harun both sides to reach the heights. On
more masterly control in the trying
lia); 4, Heinz Woellner (Germany), the advantage both in (Japan); 3, Jack Metcalfe (Austra-the whole Crawford and McGrath had wind than Crawford, whose strokes, surely the heaviest n the game, were Distanen:-52 feet 5 5/10 ins. (World return of service to give them the
service annot disturbed in the least. He hit the record).
all-important volleying command, and
lines as he used to hit them, served Lieut. what with McGrath Modern Pentathion,-1,
his
and DCCA, Increasing
down on his city
Henkel Gottard: Handrick (Germany); strength of drive and volley all the Volleys with unerring power, Liout. Charles F. Leonard, Jr. time and serving an nee for the last clearly was not it enough to stand up (U.S.A.); 3. Abda (Italy).
point, a rather formal affair was soon
1o it all; there could be Ittic doubt 400 Metres.-1, Archie Williams over.
about the result if he had been.
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Belgrade, Aug. 10, King Edward VII boarded the yachi Nahlin at Sibenik to-day, for his Mediterranean cruise, saying he intended to avoid places where re- ceptions were scheduled as he wants n quiet vacation.-Ukited Press.
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