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May 19, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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LIKE THAT STYLE YOU'RE】

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BRITISH CHAMPION SHOWS HIS BEST FORM

Peter Kane In Aggressive Mood In Fight Against Belgian Bantamweight

London, April 29.

Peter Kane, our world's flyweight champion, was back in his best and most aggressive form at the Albert Hall last night, when he boat Albort Legrand, the bantamweight champion of Belgium, the fight being stopped during the eighth round.

Legrand had then been knocked town three times and the last of these punches, an amazingly fast right-hand to the jaw as Legrand tried to leap away, had resulted in count of nine secends had

and practically ended the resistance This

very plucky Belgion..

of

Kane again fought as a bantam- weight. His actual weight was not

round a well-judged uppercut, fol- lowing three hooks, lifted Legrand off his feet.

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2-6; beat Wal and So 6-2.

S. M. Rumjahn and I. Kitchell lost to Cho and Chul 1-6: lost to Cheng and Li 1-0; lost to, Wal and So 2-0.

The

K.D.R.C. V. K.C.C.

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He took seven seconds to get up. In the next round a hook sent him staggering across to the ring to the floor, and in the eighth came the Club lost to the Kowloon Cricket final blow,

Club 1-7%, playing at the losers' Kone was

not without his own ground, hurts. He takes such risks that one

Millard and Anderson drew with

announced, but the fight was arrang- instinctively fears for him; but that ed at Bot. 71b. The Englishman is his style of fighting, and as long Petry and Blyth 6-6; lost to Giljard looked fully as heavy as Legrand, as he maintains his speed and hit-and Crabb 3-4; beat Bock and A. and had every appearance of being o Ling powers these dashing tactics will Janszowski 0-2. kim

at the top.

full bantamweight.

keep

This is significant, for Kane will

Lapsley and Thom lost to Spider Kelly of Belfast, the British and Blyth 4-6; lost to Gillard and Perry soon be invited to fight for British Byweight title and will, of Coplan, of

the featherweight champion, beat Benny These two fought for the

course, be called on also to defend rounds.don; on polnis over to Crabb 2-6; lost to Bock and Jans-

zowski 1-0.

his world's title in due course. He British title a few months ago, und will now have

White and Mackenzie lost to Perry to consider very last

confirmed ery last night's fight amply seriously whether he would be wise Kelly's previous victory.

and Blyth 0-8; lost to Gillard and to embark on another attempt, lo

Crabb 2-6; lost to Bock and Jans- Kelly fought after the style of zowski 4-6. pass the scales at Bat, or whether to Kune, though without the game de- relinquish the dyweight champion-gree of destructiveness. ship and tackle that of the next very tricky man to beat in Caplan, weight,

moval of the

He had a

ST. JOHNS. (Newfoundland).

THE GOVERNOR of Newfoundland, Sir Humphrey Walwyn, left St. Johns, recently for London, to persuade the Dominions Office to spend £300,000 on a road building programme, and £250,000 a year for three years to deve- lop fishing and agriculture in the colony.

Viscount's Ex-Wife Sent Bribe to L Tester

This scheme is based on the report of Mr. G. H. Gorvin, of the Ministry of Agriculture, who is also returning to London.

The report was debated by the Government commission for months before it was accepted.

Ave

It proposes the organising and re- rional development of corporations | consisting of merchants and fisher- men. Loans will be made to fisher- men to remove them from the dole and send them Ashing again. The corporations will sell the fish through the_merchants.

Recrelo v. South China but Caplan does not make full use Recreio lost to South China 2-7.

Playing at home, the Club de HIT HARDER 'THAN EVER of his own hitting ability.

Many booed this decision, to the beat K. C. Wong and K. T. Ng 6-4;

R. A. Marques and A. M. Alves HELEN, Viscountess Adare, of

There are allied proposals for In the fights he has had recently, mystification of those at the ring-lost to C. S. Wong and P. Y. Kwok was fined £50, with ten guineas only a thousand miles of good-class Grosvenor-street, Mayfair, roads are necessary. There are now jagricultural development, for which following a long rest after the re- alde.

4-6; lost to C. M. Tsang and H. L. littlo finger of his

After a very hard 15 rounds Oght Wong 3-0.

costs, at Hendon recently for roads in the Island's 40,000 square right hand, Kane disappointing. He Eddie Maguire, the South African, Jacked sense of timing and seemed won the Southern Area light-heavy- L. G. Gosano and L, Remedios lost test examiner. to have lost his hiting power.

weight championship, outpointing to Wong and Ng 2-6; beat Wong and

struction plan attempted in the five But last night he was na fast, as Jack Hyams, of London,

Kwok 6-3; lost to Tsang and Wong Lady Adare, who was in court, years of the Government commission, accurate as ever.

pleaded not guilty.

RANK OFFENCE Ex-Premier Sir Richard Squires Mr. E. Clayton, prosecuting, spid sald that he. would not lead

на

This was no easy task, even for a man of Kane's class. The Belgian

2-0.

C. d'Almada e Castro and A. E.

attempting to bribe a driving miles.

This is the first large-scale recon-

fought magnificently in the early Hongkong Students Noronha lost to Wong and Ng 9-8; Lady Adare was anxious that her political party In # return to

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rounds, giving punch for punch and refusing to yield an inch. carried the fight just as much Kine

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ane did, and the result was a whirlwind contest in which he took

At London Party

Sir Laurence and Lady Guillemard Have a sherry party at St. James's big risken

Court, Buckingham Gate, recently to But Kane's punches, from start to Mr. Morkill's retirement after 11 meet Mr. and Mrs. A.G;"Morkill, on finish, were always much heavier. years service as It was astonishing in fact, that Adviser to Students from Hongkong Victoria League Legrand, fit and strong though he and Malaya. Those who was, could maintain his pace as long invitations included:

as he did.

Lady Herlech

accepted

(chairman of the

Kone planned his fight cleverly; Victoria League), Major-General Sir

lost to Wong and Kwok 4-0; lost to maid, Miss Sullivan, should be able democratic government, because he

Tsang and Wong 3-7.

t.

COUNTY CRICKET

gradual.

must be

He declared that the commission

to drive while they were abroad. and on January 27, the day appoint-belleves that the return ed for a driving test, Miss Sullivan went to the Government driving-

had shown an "uncomprehending school at Hendon and handed a letter lo Mr.W.-J.-Attwood."

“|

After reading the letter Mr. Allwood gave it to the senior examiner, Mr. A. B. Dickinson. En- Cam- closed were two £1 notes.

London, May 10. Cricket lunch scores: Kent 72; Worcester 146. West Indies 107-3 against bridge University.

Essex-Glamorgan and

hand based on

methods

coloured people in the Far East, but a rank offence to Britons of

pure stock."

Sir Richard advocates the appoint- ment of an additional commissioner, co-ordinate

to

Mr. Clayton then read the letter, a Newfoundlander, It began with the words "Helen. between the people and the Govern- the departments and to act as a liaison Middlesex-Viscountess Adare, presents her comment as a first step towards a return

pliments to the senior examiner to democracy.

THIS GREAT EVENT

He used a very solid and well-timed Neill Malcolm, Mr. E. 5. Hose, Mr. Northants no play. right to the heart in the early rounds and Mrs. Cavendish, Sir William and and gradually sapped his opponent's Lady Peel, Mr. and Mrs. Hemmant, Oxford University 34-2 against (driving lesta)." strength.

Mr. A. W. Broyley, Miss L. McMullen, Lancs. Bad light stopped play." Then, in the fourth round Legrand Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Stocker, Mr. J. Yorkshire 160-3 against Glouces- lost the edge of his speed and his M.

Mr. G. E. Gator, Mr. ter.

I stated: "Even if she is a little M. Martin,

Somerset 224-3 against Sussex-fear that Lady Adare will let her behind standard you need have no

drive except on quiet roads, until she has mote practice, so please pass her if possible.

"I believe it is very unorthodox to

attack was somewhat wild. Kane Victor. Lowinger, Colonel and Mrs. took full advantage of this, and Roylance, Mr. Alan Lawrence, Lady Reuter Bulletin. suddenly tried his first real punch to Emmott, Viscountess Swinton, Dr. the jaw. It landed with some force and Mrs. Bernard Allen, Sir Henry

ed opponent.

Nature Sends Birthday Gift

REGINA, Sask.

and was followed by a number of Sharp, Major General Sir Theodor Mrs. Edward Lumley, General and tarring body punches on a bewilder-Fraser, Mrs. A. L. Hoops and Miss Mrs. Pope, Mrs. Unett, Lady Filz-give Christmas presents to Govern-

Hoops.

While the guest of honour at a Sir Richard and Lady Winstedt, Elleen

Gerald, Miss Everid Clark, Miss ment servants, but perhaps you have parts on the occasion of his 21st

Kerr, Mrs. Barnes, Miss a wife who could buy herself a END DELAYED

Lady (Samuel) Wilson, Mrs. A. G. B. Tregoning, Mr. Alan Mitchell, Wing

birthday, Cecil Kusch, of the Suther That was the decisive round. The Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Marks.

Wilson, Colonel and Mrs. Pickering, Commander Moore, Sir George and Present with the enclosed to com- land farming districh was enjoying

Mr. Lady Tomlinson, end was delayed by an accident in George Little, Mr. Michael Phillips, Vischer,

an oyster cocktail. His tongue con- Major and Mrs. memorate this great event." Rear-Admiral the fifth, when Kane's forehead was Mr. and

Mr. J. L. Lawrence, defending, sald tacted a hard object, and upon in- Mrs. Terence Gates. Mr.Maltby, cut in a collision, but in the sixth Henry Benson, Mrs. Gordon Whorry, students from Hongkong and Malaya. In an unlawful and corrupt manner.

Mr the gift was admitted, but the Bench specilon it proved to be a pearl. and many visitors end had to be satisfied that it was done

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ringe to Viscount Adare, son and hole "Never did I think that such an of the. Earl of Dunraven, was dis- iniocent net could have been so mis-solved in 1082.

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