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Four Titles For Meet During The Xmas Holidays
The Brai International Athletica; 2. Miss to Mo-cheang; 3. Miss Chan Meeling sponsored by the South Distance: 21.62 metres.
200 Metres.-1. Mlsa Ng Dinong-tung: 2 China Athletic Association, held at Mia In Mo-cliuen; 3. Miss Lo Man-so. the Caroline Hill Stadium, was com-Time: 36 sees,
Hop-Step-and-Jump-1, Miss Lo Man- |
pieted On Sunday. Twenty-eight (mo; 2. Mug Mul Chien-tin; 3, Miss Chan events were staged during the whole whog-kui. Distance: 2 metres. meet.
no new records
Shot Pp-1. Mim Yul Wing-shing; 2. were a Chan Ping: 2, Max U. s Distance:
Albough made, competition was very keen, W. A. Land, former Britak A. A. A. high
Army jamp champion, and champion, being the most successful
won the discus, high- competitor, ile jump, hop-step-and-jumps, and shat put, and
was second in the 100) metres,
and throwing the javelin, Mak Sul-hung was the next best, with wins in the 100 metres, and lonk jump, and second in the 200 metres. He was also z member of the win- ning South Chinn team in the 400 metres, and long jump, and second in the 200 metres. He was also member of the winning South China team in 1e 400 metres relay race.
Before the presentation of prizes, the Chairman of the Association, Mr. Lo Tung-fan, thanked those present for helping to make the meet a suc-
.
Brutra-s.
SWIMMING RECORDS SMASHED
Two New Marks
Now Hoisted
Coral Gables, Fla., Dec. 26. Mr. Lo mid the object of the The Philadelphian. Peter Fick, set meeting was to raise funds for War a world'g 50-yard swimming record Refugees, and the gate takings and to-day when he sprinted two laps sale of dowers had realised the sum over a 28-yard course to clip a fenth of a second from the 21.7 seconds of $470.
He also thanked Mr. Chan Lan-mark heki jointly by himself, Johnny fong for donating the prizes, and the Weismutler and Kahanomoku. Chinese Overseas Middle School fori
A recond world mark fell when
giving a gymnastle display during Dorothy Evans swam 50 metres over the interval
straight course in 30.7 seconds.
The South Chinn Athletic Associa- The old record was 31 seconds, set by tion were the winners of the Group Ethel Lasky last year.-United Press. Championship for Men and Women.
The results of the
events were as follow:
Men's Events
finals in nil
200 Metr. 15. Castro: 2, Mak Sul- bung; 3. Chan Tal-hong. Time: 24 secs. Metres, W. J. Taylor; 2. P. mina, Minion: 3. M. Truckfe. Time: 4
1,500
33.7 wees.
Long Jump-1. Mak Sui-bung: 2. Cheng i Yut-cho; J. Li Stal-tung. Distance: G.72; metrca,
400 Metres-1. J. 1. Odell: 2. Wonk) Ynu-hing: 3, Chion Tal-hing. Time: 17.
atch.
Navy Juniors Win In Fine Finish
Navy Juniors beat the K.C.C., on Yursing, 3. Ne Yau-pong, Height: 304 the latter's ground yesterday by three
runs in an exciting finish.
Pole Vault-1, Chan Yiu-sang 2, Lum
metres.
110 Mrires, Hurdics, Wong Ki-lim, 2. Leung Timo: 104 aces
With four Yuen-liang: 3, Wu Dick-yu.·
runs needed to win, Brokenshire attempted a drive and
400 Metres Hurdies,-1, Wong Yan-hing it cenud that the ball would clear
2. Ching Kwok-nam; 3, Leung
hing. Time: 66,4 meen
Yuen-
the field mun for the boundary, but
he was finely caught high up by the
100 Metrew-1, Mak Sul-hung; 2. W. A. Land; 3. Hung Ting-sock. Time: 12 howler.
Discus-, W. A. Land; Z. Wong Búl-) chung; 3. D. 1. Taylor. Distance: 30.41 metres.
Navy made a disastrous start in the
"High Jump-1, W. A. Land: 2. Hung morning, losing two wickets for one Hing-Bock; 3, Luk Man-kuen. Height 179 run, but thereafter Smith and Brown
metres.
W. A.
CONTINUED
Land In Athletic
08
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Royal Navy competitors were in the forefront in the 10,000 metres race at the International Athlelle Meeting held at Caroline III during the week-end. The race was won by the shorter competitor on the right, C. Brown, of H.M.S. Grampian, from M. Truckle, of HLMLS. Olympus. During the strenuous 25 laps they kept together, but Brown took the lead in the last 200 metres and won by a few yards.--Pictorial News.
MRS. CLIFFORD WINS
LADIES' SINGLES TENNIS TITLE
Mrs. Clifford won the Ladies' Tennis singles championship of 400 Stetres Relay-1, South China "A"; collared the restricted K.C.C. attack, Yuen Chow-kuen. Li Pul-sum, Ho Plu nad neded over 100 cuns for the third the Colony Inst Saturday when she defeated Miss Madge Griffiths kan, Mak Sul-hus) 3. Soutis Citina "wicket before Brown was caught by at the U.S.R.C. by 6-2, 7-5. The winner's greater experience and 3. St. Joseph's Football Club. Time: 41 Baldwin. His 44 were not made very her ability to master Miss Griffiths's steady rallies decided the
600 Metres.-1. W. J. Taylor: 2. F. Mason; nendemically, but his sweeping legsue. Throwing the Javelin, D. H. Taylor; strokes produced many runs.
веся
3. C. Box. Tune: 3 mina. 11.0 seca
1. W. A. Land; 3. Ng Suen-chat. Dis.
tance: 50.32 metres,
Lo Wing-chax: 3, 11 Shun-tung.
lance: 12.75 metres,
Bis effort.
FANLING HUNT RESULTS
GOOD DIVIDENDS PAID OUT
ser
A large crowd of cross-country race-goers turned up to opening of the steep).chase season at Fanlog yesterday.
some were fairly good and
collected by prizes were
backers.
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Several riders were thrown during the day. Mr. Hearne was the most successful jockey with three winners.
The following were the results:
TAIPO HANDICAP E-Mr. M.H.T.' Diogenes 1Mr. II. J. A.
'Hearnej.
2.-Major Oliver's Double
C. Gregory).
Chance
(Mr.
3-Mr. 11. B. L. Dowbiggin's Ebony iduo)
(Comdr. Churchill).
Part mutuoÏ
Win: $17.70.
Places: 800, 16.00, $7.00,
Alco
E. E. B. ran:-Clowner Mr. Dolson; Estover (Mr. M. F. L. Haynes); Glenstice (Mr. G. W. look) and The Gawk (Mr. A. Doddy).
THE JORROCK'S PLATE "D" 1-Messrs. Levis and Dobson's Three
Farthings Capt. Levin).
2. Mr, A., I. R. Butcher's The Minx (Mr.
A. H. R. Dutcher).
Part-mutuel:-
Win: $01.
Places: $1, $0.40.
Also ran-Conary (Mr. J. G. Whittakeri, Merry Jenter (Mr. Merzics), Hexiana (Mr.
Pin).
TRE JORROCK'S PLATE" 1.Mr. M. F. L. Haymes Zero (Mr.
Haymes),
2-Mr. F. G. Nigel's Mortmain (Mr. C. L.)
Gregory).
J-Mr. P. Murphy's Jack O'Lantern
(Mr. Le Geyt).
Pari-mutuelt
Win: $22.10.
Pinces: 30.50. 30.50, $15.50. Also ran-King's Parade Mr. W. E. Grieve), Malate (Mr. II, J. A. Hearne, Public Hero No. 1 (Mr. A. F. D. Colson), Hook), Widnes (Mr. J. Barrow), Seventeenth of September (Mr. G. W.
THE HAPPY VALLEY HANDICAP
Henrne).
1.Mr. Onesome's Stymie (Mr. H. J. A. 2-Mr. AH. R. Butcher's March Brown
Mr. Butcher), 3.-Mr. Yeung
Kid Berg Won't Hand Up His Gloves
There must be something about the glare of arc lamps, the smell of powdered resin, and the excitement of battle that has got permanently under the skin of Jack (Kid) Berg, London's ever- green Jewish fighter.
The news bills are proclaiming H|||||||||||||~|-{-{~|~||~|~* him again
"Berg's smashing win"
"Derg's rip-ltre display."
Berg, at the ripe boxing are of 32,
By Geoffrey Simpson
has just won another fight. With+|-|
the old speedy swinging of gloves that made him the fastest puncher for me was the turning point. Her In mc is wonderful. She in the world, "Yiddie," as his Jewish faith followers call him, crashed his way makes me take long walks in the to un elght rounds triumph over country, she encourages me in my Frank Cavanna, of New York, before gym work, even though she doesn't wont me to fight. So I had to win, thrilled crowd at Brooklyn.
didn't I?".
It is sald of professionals that they Thirleen Limes in the last ten ght only for money. Berg went months Berg has pounded out vie-into boxing for money. He was a tories in American rings. Thirteen humble cabinet-maker's apprentice, Also ran-Lancashire Chop (Mr. Lee). wins in 15 fights! And people here born of poor parents--but Berg has Latitat Mr. G. Treverton), Lucky Eleven-yes, even in London's East End continued to fight long niter the (Mr. A. F. D. Colson).
will tell you that Judah Bergman necessity HANDICAP
Bing-yuen's National Dignity (Mr. II, P. Chanson). Part-mutues:-
Win: $13.50.
Places! $0.10, $8.80, $0.30
THE CANBERRA
1--Mr. I. C. Macnamara's Spark Plug
Mr. Culson).
2.—Mr. W. I Grieve's Tevolldale (Mr.
Grieve).
3.--Mr. D. A. Fargus's Spectrum
Buchanan).
Parl-mutuel:-
Win: $22.20.
Places: #000, $79, 8243.09.
*
(that's his name) is finished and ceased. ready for the pugilistic scrap-heap.
for
money-making has
In the United States they do not
The (Mr.think so.
Americans, with a He had two world championship large eye to business, are talking of battles with Tong Canzoneri, losing matching "that great box-office card, both; but in 1930, when he returned of his longest stays in Jack (Kid Berg. the British Bre-after one
Also ran-Brutus (Mr. G. Trevetos), brand, with Homicide' Henry Arm-America, he brought £13,000 with Fury Comer Churchill. Salezer strong, sensational Negro battler, for him. Whitechapel turned out in (Major Oliver), the world welter-weight champion-force to greet "Yiddle. A proces- sion of 20 motor-coaches waited for Streamune (Mr.
him at Waterloo, and he was driven in triumph through the City to Ald-
(ME. PRÍL. Sea Urchin
Fargas), Trojan (Mr. Doddy).
THE CONSOLATION SCUNNY' Mr. Stanton's Estaver (Mr. 1, J. A. Hearno). 2.-Messrs. Levis and Dobson's Clowner
(Mr. E. E. . Down).
|3--Mr*) Stanton's Main lo
Nerda). Parl-mutuel:
Win: $130.
Places: $5.00, 0.70, $0.89,
ship."
*
Berg will take the fight with agate and Commercial-road, the home joyful whoop. If he can get it. Hoof his father.
He lo still earning good money. (Mr. V. V. would fight a lion. There has never
been a man with such a consumingle has had experience of films, ambition to fight. He loves it. music-baila, ond the cabaret, but
He has been twice retired-once that kind of glamour is as nothing
Smith was very patient and very Mrs. Clifford ran into a 3-0 lead through Mrs. Clifford's service to lead Hop-Step-and-Jump-1, W. A. Land; 2 correct, and his 90 was a splendid as a result of severe forehand drives 21-1.
and beautiful placements, but "Miss From 3-3 every point was vested Shot Put.1, W. A. Land; 2. D. J. Tay- McKenzie bowled much better thun Griffiths broke through to win her with great importance. Miss Griffiths King Parade (Mr. W. E. Grieve), Jeck wife but each time the roar of the looking son of London's East End. „Also ran:-Merry Jester (Mr. Menziest, by his manager, and again by his to the dark-haired, rather good- lor; 3 Narain Singh. Distance: 1220 his figures of 4 for 39 would suggest. own service in the fourth game and seemed unfortunate regarding two O'Lantern Mr. Le Geyt). Latital (Mr. crowd claimed him again.
1,000 Metres Relay Race.-1. Middlesex Faced with a total of 175, the sixth games. With flerce drives, Mrs. decisions, both of which were gluan Buchanan). and Central British (c. Bax, J. Odell, M. K.C.C. lost some early wickets cheap-Clifford was relentless in her pressure against her, and she lost the seventh Dunn and D. Blake): 2, Hongkang Fieldly, but Mulcahy (38) and Sulter (20) und she ran out at 0-2.
metrex
and Yock Club, Time: 3 mins.-5 sec.
Ladies Events
Wing-cheung. Distance; 23.39 metres.
Game,
.
The tennis in the second set con-
thus allowing Mrs, Clifford made it possible for the K.C.C. to nt-
once again to resume the ascendancy. templ to win.
Grimths showed Nevertheless, Miss Grif However, Wood, bowling very nued more or less on the same plane she had not yet shot her bolt by Throwing Discus, Tang Ping; 2. Yu stendily upset the homesters hopes, as in the first, though Miss Grimths drawing level at 5-5 by good-length 55 Metres), Ng Mun-fung: 2. June although the finish was tremendously came into her stride with more force-drives and perfect lobs, which had
exelting Wood took six wickets for ful drives. She drew level at 1-1 Mrs. Clifford in difficulties, 400 Metres), Law Mun-soo; 2. NK 20, while "Mr. Extras" swelled the after six deuces had been called, and WINNER ASSERTS 80 Metros Hurdles Chu KM-nung: K.C.C. total by 42 runs.
with three nice drop shots, broke
Hall; 3. Mary Surlad, Time 7 secs,
Woon-ying, Time: 723 seen,
1. Law Mas-hi; 3. M. Humad. Time: Tal
100 Metre~1, Ng Mun-fung: 2. June, Hall; D. M. Sumad, Time: 14.1 secs.
Long Jump-1, 11. A. Currum: 2, tut Chun-law; 3, June Hall, Datance: 4.25 motres.
400 Metres Relay-1, Diocesan Girls' School; (V. Chum, C. Lam, E. Chum. J. Hal) 2, South China Athletic Association; 3, Canton University,
Throwing the mobail-1, Mika Luzenf Yuen-21; 2 Miss Li Man-sai 3. Miss Li} Shin-gee. Distance: 45.44 metres.
Throwing the Javelin, Milas Lee Man-
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loss of percentages to me, I'm in- structing him to quit."
Having pulled off the gloves "for the last me," and broken off D romance with I New
York mer- chant's daughter, Berg came home and went into real estate. He also Gordon married- cabaret girl, blonde and | Mitchell pretty Bunly Pain, retired to his own Dalton new house at Mill Hill, and "settled Bond down."
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A few months later his young wife B, Mitchell, not out was saying to me; "I wish you would P. Van Der Byl, Lb.w., b Verity give him a talking-to. Fighting has A. Melville, c and d Verlly got him again. He's running on the A. D. Nourse, e and b Goddard roads, punching bags, and talking of N. Gordon, st. Ames, b. Goddard going back to the ring."
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"Sure she's right," admitted Berg, when I tackled him. "What do I want to fight for? I've had my in- nings, the money's in the bank, I've nice house, cors, and a good wife ... but, tell me. how do you Fall of wickcls:-1 (Van Der Byl) think I'd go with Conzoneri if T for 41; 2 (Melville) for 44; 8 fought him again?"
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Mrs. Berg, of course, gave up try-many refugees in the Wuchang areas have been found half-frozen from Scots)
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For the purposes of relial for the Army against the Navy in a Trian-putana Rifles), L/Nk. Kerain Singh "After ten years, and supposed to WEMA, has granted 1,000 yuan 10 refugees, the chairman of the Kular Hockey Tournament match (Kumaons) and Rim. Pataub Singh be sold out, I'm top ngan-and I owe provide food and clothing U on the Navy ground, King's Park, at (Kumaons).
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