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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH... TUESDAY, JULY

SO NOW YOU KNOW! SHANGHAI

U.S. Sports Writer Tells What Is Going To Happen To The Davis Cup This Year

By Heary, McLemore

United Press Stag: Correspondent

New York. I

A gentleman of Minneapolis (I do not dare divulge his name for fear the squirrels in that

BROWN CLIPS

city would have him stored for 4:40 TIME

the winter within an hour) has written in for my opinion on the 1937 Davis cup play.

He wants to know-honest, "I'm telling you" "the truth-

how I feel about the chances of the American aquad which, as these lines are written, is preparing for the Inter-Zone final in England.

AT COST

OF STRAIN

Britain's famous Olympic Games trio, A. G. K. Brown, O. O. Finlay, F. R. Webster, set up few records at the Royal The letter flattered me nearly to death, because it came at a time Ulster Constabulary Sports in when I was almost convinced that Belfast last month. the cit

citizens of this country not only do not want my opinion, but were Brown clipped one-fifth of a

being inoculated so they second off the 440 Bdn't "catch it," so to speak, in $1.25ccs,

record with His action was fine, and crowds. ΣΣΟΥ

I have even heard of he never seemed to be extended, Instances whiere entire families were but the effort cost him a strain quarantined because a newspaper which prevented him running again containing my opinions had gotten as scheduled, into the house.

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CYCLISTS AFFILIATE

MAY COMPETE AT

OLYMPICS:·

Chinese Wheelers Interested

Bhaughit, June 27.

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1987,

HOW TOMMY FARR BEAT NEUSEL

(Continued from Page 8.)

when he could get a fight. His trans- formation is like a fairy story.

NEUSEL ON THE ATTACK Here is the story of last nights briet fight. Neusel, as is usual with him, attacked from the outset, taking the fight to Farr's corner. He re- ceived a few light lefts to the fare, closed, and attempted to deliver his

stomach punches.

heavy swever, was forewarned Shanghai Wheelers in future will be recognized by international cycle his right arm and at the same time

and

protected himself casily with clubs as the rezult of recent amfila-kept his left, free for slinging ups tion of the local cycling group to percuta.

the

.

Union Cycle · International, In the open fighting, Neusel ap- through merging with the China proached incessantly, but was met with a succession of short jabs of National Amateur Athletle Federa- Increasing power. He was an easy tion. Members of the Shanghal target, was made to look terribly Wheelers

may, now comprte in slow and clumsy, and before the end which only members of the Union of the round had already showed Cycle International are permitted signs of desperation. to participate.

The

The one-sided nature of the affair was intensified in the second round.

wheerlers with

amilation of the Shanghel Farr was now the master and was

the International

He began to is considered Group

an important supremely confident. advance and a great step towards use some stiff body jolls under the China. How the Wheelers came to short ribs with remarkable accuracy.

His footwork was brilliant. become a member of the Union

Neusel stopped half way through Cycle International is extremely in-

attacks, hia

puzzled and oul- teresting.

blow manoeuvred. The only

he to land was a back- seemed able handed upper-cut in a clinch-not a pretty blow.

CLIMAX OF THE FIGHT There was some holding and

In 1930 when China first took an active part in the Olympics, there was on the Chinese team one Wing, a noted Chinese 'cyclist residing in Thus the English AAA, were un-Holland. Wing offered to compete able to held a team in the one mile for his country and in order to ac-scrambling early in the third round. and the China Neusel had already been spoken to relay, which was won by the Scot-complish this, he,

National Amateur Athlelle Federa-by Mr. Jack Smith, the referee, fish A‚A.

tion, had to become members of the apparently for claiming Farr's glove Union Cycle, International.

under his arm.

A sharp lett caused a rapidly SAFETY-FIRST, PLANS

swelling cut under his right eye, and he was in bad shape for a well- tion to being the only group active- series of incidents which I have The Shanghai Wheelers, in addi-trained man when the sensational ly interested in promotion of cycling

Finlay's little effort was performed in the 120 hurdles. Here he eclipsed the record with 15.2secs,

Webster's pole vault powers en-

abled him to beat the record by nine inches with 12ft, 4ins.

Milocarians had a winner in A. W. Sweeney, who equalled the Northern Ireland record of 10sees. in both heat and final of the 100 yards.

in China, has also an eye to educate already described brought the night

to its extraordinary close. ing the pubile in good and safe use Farr looked a better heavyweight of the roads. Their prezident. Mr. than any other this country has pro- Kyat Tong, is even now in the course duced since the war at least, and of compiling an exhaustive work on this Includes Billy Wells, Joe cycling in which special treatment

:

Petersen.

MY OPINION IS THIS My Davis Cup opinion is that the United States team of Donald Budge, Bitay Grant, and Gene Mako will return to these shores the cup France lifted in the late 1920's. (Critis "Heart Hear!") my reason for such an opinion

nion is this: not for many, many years has international tennis had

few Arst class players. In all the world to-day there are bul three players capable of standing alongside the giants of the days gone by. They

They are Budge,

Baran Gott- fried Von Cramm, and Adrian Quist | ef Australia.

lls. And Quist does not enter in the Davis cup picture this year because his side has already So far, it looks like an English will be made of the "Safety First' Beckett, Jack Bloomfield, and Jack been ciminated. Eliminated, I

I might affair, but Ireland provided a record-subject.

The weights were: Farr, 14st. add, while he sat on the sidelines beater in R. Rafferty. He improved

14st. 0lbs. The The occasion. of the Shunghat7lbs., Neuse), nursing

larynx

un the high jump figures by full of flu germs, Outside of these three, the Beld inches, the Dublin athlete clearing Wheelers amilation to the Union crowd numbered about 13,500 and is strictly ordinary. The other boys

Cycle International will be celebrated the receipts were six feet,

by the club, whose members have £10,000. Southe уся, but nat are sterling

decided that an appropriate gesture genuine Internationalists. Those

would be to give a series of lectures the United States, Germany, Czecho- slovakia,

Now over to England for the instructing the Shanghai public on Yugoslav those stunt you county championships. A. A. Cooper the proper use of the roads, more England.

of those team you walked two miles in the record time particularly in relation to bicyling. con dismiss without thought of the of 13mins, 55.2sces, at Walthamstow, These addresses will be broadcast challenge round. The Czecha have and so won the Essex title for the over local radio stations and are, to only Roderick Menzel, and he is eighth better novelist and playwright than broke his own record by two seconds.

in

sday.. year

succession. Cooper begin from

The first fecture will be broadcast be is a No. 1 singles player the world, but all of a sudden he He carried off both the sprint and Tuesday from 6 to 8.15 p.m..

A grund day, too, for E. A. Russell, in English over Station XMHA on forgo! how to transport his 220 furlong for the fourth consecutive speaker on the occasion being Mrs. pounds with decent celerity for vel

Dan Yapp. Mrs. Yapp will deal with sets, and hit the skids.

ONLY COUNTRIES THAT

·MATTER

:

COOPER'S TITLE

EXPERT TO TALK

the

year.

A. C. Emphy is a young Egyptian: "Safety First" more in relation to its ow in England learning the insur-cycling aspects, ance business, but he has little to So, the only three countries that learn about athletic business. He matter are America, Germany, and carried off the 100, 220, and 440 England. All of the Grade A yards

titles at the Hertfordshire Tennis minds agree that whoever championships held at St. Albans, gets. to England in the challenge

Seven records were broken at the round will take the cup. The Bedfordshire championships. Two Britons plan to use Bunny Austin new ones were achieved by A. Smith and Charlie Hare in singles, and Pat Hughes and C. D. R. Tuckey in doubles. Hare is a youngster, and not a very capable one at that, and Hughes and Tuckey are strictly so-so team. Any team that will lob Hughes and Tuckey will beat them, because neither can hit a lob, even on the second bounce,

That leaves it up to Germany and our dear fellows. And my guess is that we'll lose but one match to the Nazis the one in which von Cramm

This lecture will be followed by another on Wednesday, to be given over the same radio station by Miss

Viola Smith, American A.

Trade Commissioner, from 8.15 to 8.30 pm. Miss

Smith will speak on "Safety (Luton A.C.), who won the hammer First" and its relationship to motor- throw with 149 ft. 2ins. and the ing. The topic is one with which she discus throw with 122ft. 4ins.

is well familiar. Miss Smith Is B Sir Anthony Palmer, Bt. (Milo-member of the Automobile Club of earinn A.C.), won

the Hampshire China. long jump title with a 21ft. 2in, effort at Portsmouth.

opposes Grant.

Franchot

HEPBURITONE

The last of the three lectures, to N. D. Cullen (London) scored a be given in Chinese, by Miss Ruth double for the London Stock Ex-Y. S. Chen, Physical Director of the change, who beat Brussels Bourse by 5.M.C. Secondary School for Chinese, 04 points to 51 at Imber Court. He over XMHC. on Thursday from 5.95 took the 100 yards in 10.1secs, and to 6 p.m. The speaker will discuss followed up with the 220 yards in the "Safety First question in regard

to cycling and ricsbas.

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