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June 23, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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Jel. 28151.

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ERNIE BUSHMILLER -MAY-25

Oxford Records Broken In Athletic Meet

Dark Blues Defeated Again By The A.A.A.: Holmes Wins

By Fred Dartnell

Sprints

London, May 26.

So far as their annual athletic match with the A.A.A. is concerned Oxford is certainly the home of a losing cause, but they come up smiling every year and yesterday were again outpointed to the tune of 73 to 53.

The track was in good condition; Won 114us. 29.6sec. and the weather agreeable, but 2. H. E. Pack (AAA); 2. E. A.

440 Yards, J, O. Moreton (Oxford:

A

57nce.

useil

strong wind dead against the run- AAA WE. P. Wethered (Ox- ners at the finishing places rather 880 Yards... E. affected the times. Three competi-ford): 2, AJ. Collyer (A.A.A.3: 3. A..D. tore brought off their double events. White (A.A.A.). Won by inches, Imin. Allo, J. W. L. Alford (A.A.AD): 2, and Oxford had every reason to feel

Amin, 32.0sec. proud of the triumpliant achieve-F. J. M. Hentle (A.A.A.); 3, D. N. Wanticy

(Oxford). Won yon. ments of

and H. Lockton of T. L.

Three Mites.-1, P. 1. Hennessey (A. A.A.) and M. Bingham (A.A.A dead- Sivertsen.

Lockton carried off both the hur-heated; 3. D. F. Sheraff (Oxford), Won

by 100yds. 35min. 17.4nce. dles, the low In 20.8scc. and the 120 Yards Hurdles. T. L. Lockton high in 15.4sec., and the A.A.A. om-roxford): 2. J, C. Higgins (A.A.A.); 3. cials who welcomed Don Finlay in 0. G. W. White (A.A.A. Won 4ft. 15.4sce, 220 Yards Hurdles,-1, Lecklon, (Ox-

his unusual role of a spectator mustard): 2. A. W. Selwyn (Oxford): 3, it.

Dunion (A.A.A.). Wen hy i11. 26.8sec. have regretted the ankle that refuses

tang Jamp.1, W. F. N. fireach (A. to function properly for this great

A): 23ft, 14in.: 2, J. F. Lockwood TOX hurdler just now.

ford), 22ft. 17in.; 3, A. A. Gold (A.A.A.), 211, 94.

oft.; 2.

DUNCAN'S FINE RECORD

1, J, L. Newman (A.A.A). | The other Oxford double went to

Selwyn (Oxford), 5t, 10ln; the Norweglin athlete, H. Sivertsen, S. A. A. Gold (A.A.A.), art. n.

Pole Vault 1. I. Bentley (A.A.A.), lift who broke the discus record for this meeting with

155ft. 4 in. and in.; 2. A. M. Robinson (Oxford), lift; 3. proved much too good for his oppon- M. V. Blake IA.A.A. 19. Gin.

Javelin, Inart. ents in the weight, his best effort of A. Turner (AAA), 19rt 4011. 74in. also being a record for in 3. H. Merz (Oxford), 17283. Dr.

Veight), 11. Sievertsen (Oxford), 4011. the meeting.

old Oxford 7in (Oxford University, record1: 2. A. the K. S. Duncan.

Banditt (A.A.A. 42. in.; 3. 11. Merz Sivertsen (Oxford), sprinter and lon's most events out (Oxford), 1st, misin for

in these

Bin J, K. S. Duncan (A.A.A.). 123ft.

James Stewart, Joan Crawford, Lew Ayres in "The Ice Follies of 1939"

Many Ponies

Sold By Auction

A fairly large crowd was present

INDOOR BOWLING Strollers Beat Pokfulam's Pride By Narrow Margin

com-

LEAGUE TENNIS RESULTS

"D" DIVISION MATCHES

In one of the 'closest matches to at the Jockey Club paddock, Happy date in the Ewe Bowling League, Valley, yesterday, when 15 ponies the Strollers bent Pokfulam's Pride were sold by public auction by Mr. by 41 points at the Hongkong Bowling E. V. M. R. de Souzu. The highest Alleys yesterday. Though leading bid for the day was $205 for Gold by three points at the

end of the winners cacti.

were Sovereign, a 1936 Sub, Griffin, while third frame, the ultimate

32 points behind at the three ponies were sold at $5

follows:

third frame. Con- The complete list was as

mencement of the

ever, carried the Gold Sovereign, $205, S. W. Leesistent bowling, however,

of match which was Alligator, $150, Capt. Stanford Burn;ners Astrik, $10, T. W. Chattey; Tempest,

84-35. 550, Hoo Pak-ming: Gale, $5, C. A. decided until almost the last wood, playing at home, beat the YMCA

A feature of the match was the top Hearne Lee; Helium, $20, H. J. A.

the youngest player to take part in Tabby Cat, $15, R, K. Chiu; Sports Score of 514 made by Albert Odell, Gesture, $5, F. Gray: Mayfair Court, an Ewo League match.

In the "D" Division of the Tennis

the past he has won four long jumps i 15376. 43;n: 2, D. L, Grieg (A.A.A.), 133.aughing Buddha, $5, Captain Hunt;day and the Strollers emerged win- Lengue yesterday, Kowloon Tong.

for Oxford and one for the A.Q.A 14in.

in this fixture, a worthy record. He jooks splendidly it still,

It was very Entisfactory to see C.

B. Holmes running so well again.

His rest last season seems to have done him good, for he won the sprint and the furlong with comparative from P. J. Wells and H. C.

casc

Wickerson.

Holmes did 10.2sec. and 22.0sec.

respectively, and

failed to disturb

the strong wind the

nlee

even

rhythm of his action. His class was

TRIUMPHANT DAY

WAS HIGHEST

STAKE WINNERTM

(Coptinued from Page 8.)

obviously above that of the Varsity plons, finishing the Bral half with & bulance of $4,000. These pair and I should think that Holmes, credit

should therefore be who was rather unlucky not to play youngsters

in the watched after the resumption. Rugby football for England season just ended, will soon be right back again to his old form of the Empire Games.

In the half-mile I thought A. J. Collyer had just about overhauled "Wethered.

By Kawackka, eight off-springs came from the Antipodes, Sydney

R. H. Charles; Thanksgiving Day, $60, T. C. Yuen; Fairchild, $60, Clian; King's Envoy, $200,

Scores:

antor Patriotic Day, $170, Capt. A. Odell

F. Gray.

Total

3. A. Ismall Burn; Mongolian Cut, $20,. Well

A Potts Blaisdon, A Testing Time, Soldier of China, Handicap Eve, 1930 Aus-A. T. Lee trullan pony, True Love, Charcoal, Zimmem The Spirit of St. Louis, Jungle Jim, A. Zummern National Dignity were Perry and withdrawn,

Chum

Total

not

Pokfulam's Pride

177

100

·147

B14

151

20

110

120

EX

30

BARE: SESS

P. Chan and F. Fletcher (Kowloon Tong) bent W. Lomax and W. Long 7-5; beat Husband and Timm 6-3; beat Spare and Partridge 8-0.

M. S. Lee and B. Chan (Kowloon Tong) beat Lomax and Long. 6-3;

312 beat Husband and Timm 6-2; beat

310 Spare and Partridge 6-1,

1024

K. M. Lee and L. S. Chan (Kow-

448 loon Tong) drew with Lomax and 427 Long; beat Husband and Timm 7-5: 410beat Spare and Partridge 6-1,

8.C.A.A. v. L.B.C.

374

1805

Made

able to collect Presentation

To Lawn Bowler

a

Oxford captured the quarter and Lad winning $1,600, Bruno collect-Murrumbidgee was half miles, and in the shorter dising $1,075 and Poconos collared $300. 5000 while African Diamond Mugle tance H. E. Pack, after a most im Flinders River, Helaz and Pumper-land Sea Prince finished the first half posing display up to 400 yards, was nickel finished generally among the with blank sheet.

Although the mare has never been

A pleasant function took place nt well beaten in 50.8sce. by the strong-"Also Rans" and Eve of Shyness and

night when Gold Label have not as yet donned among the first three placed ponies. finishing Moreton.

Hellum by Polycaste and the plea-Cralgengower last

was given to Mr. Jack the silk.

Sired by Amber. A Roaring Time, sure of anpearing nine times before dinner Amber II, Golden Arrow and Happy Mr. Alcc Polts, but her brother, Cavanagh by members of the Club. Landings all came under the start-Schmetterling, has two more outings Mr. Cavanagh will leave for home er's orders, the last pony (originally and the train-trip to Fanling brought to-morrow. drawn by the late Mr. Harold Seth in $100 to Mrs. J. F. Macgregor. being best and the mare

Devonian by Pat Clyde has not as piled up Amber II won $700, the yet won a race for Lady Northcote, 100 Yards,-1, C. D. Holmes (A.A.A.): $1,400. 2. P. J. Wells (Oxford); 3. II. C. Wickerson other two drawlp" nothing from the but the pony presented a cheque of

Time: 10 sec.

$1,750 to her Ladyship for his eight Among the four by Maglelan, loutings.

The judges thought otherwise, but it could only have been a case of RESULTS AT A GLANCE

Inchies.

TAAA Won by ines (AMA): 1. Well coffer.

200 Xarda], (Oxford); 3, J. F. Lockwood (Oxford).

Thold of the fat. Bats allon, Middlesex Bert

Brt, Moore,

Col. L. A Newnham, M.C

In the absence of Mr. B. W. Brod- bury, President, Mr. C. S. Rosselet,

Mr. Cavanagh has been Vice-President, made a presentation. minent lawn bowler.

*(lef) to right), Bda, Metonald, How fleft to r right)--B4s Nolan L/Col

Dr. Wilson Ming Tuen

At King's

Paris,

rit, the Indian Recrca- tion Club "A" lost to the South China Athletic Association. 7-2.

T. All and I. Kitchell (IR.C.) lost to K. C. Wong and K. T. Ng 3-0; lost to P. Y. Kwok and K. Y. Chan 2-6; beat C. M. Tsang and C. B. Wong 0-4.

. A. Razack and M. A. Wahab (L.B.C.) lost to Wong and Ng 2-0; lost to Kwok and Chan 3-6; lost to Tsang and Wong 6-4,

S. M. Rumjahn and Y. A. Barma (LR.C.) beat Wong and Ng 6-4; lost to Kwok and Chan 1-6; lost to Tsang and Wong 0-6.

K.O.C. v. K.LT.C. The Kowloon Cricket Club regis- pro-tered a big win, 0-0, over the Kow- loon Indian Tennis Club when they played on the K.C.C, ground 'yester- day.

H. Crabb and A. Gillard (K.C.C.) beat S. R. Sallch and G. M, Khan 6-3; beat M. Singh and A. R. Azan G-2; beat M. H. Hussain and J. H. Ismail 0-3.

A, C, Perry and W. Bleyth (KC.C.) beat Salleh and Khan G-4; beat Singh and Azan 6-3; beat Hussain Ismail 6-2.

and

D. W. Joyce and B. D. Lay beat Sallch and Khan 7-5; beat Singh and Azan 6-1; beat Hussain and lemall 6-0.

O.B.C. v. R.S.C.-

The Chinese Recreation Club costly beat the Radio Sports Club 9-0, The losers could only manage to get 12 games out of the nine sets.

C. Wei and Y. Y, Lam beat T, F. Ho and K ̈W/

Tso and Y.

Wong 6-0; beat K. F K. So

So 9-1; beat Y. 5, Fung

and. C. Chan

H. N Chau and T. F. Lo beat Ho and Wong 6-1; beat Tso and So 0-3;

.8-1. beat Fung and Chan

Ho and

P. H. Chlu and K. S. Cheung beat Wong. 6-1; beat Tso and So and Chan 8-1. Indians Beat Kowloon Docks

Fung

B-2:

The Indian Recreation Club “B” beat the Kowloon Dock Recreation Club peo 6-3,

M. P.

and M. I. Razack beat

C. Millard and R. Lapsley 6-3; beat

A. Mackenzie and C. Thom 0-4; beat

3. Whilean and K. M. Bumlahn jost

e and W. C. Tillery 6-2.

K.

to: Millard and Lapaley 3-6; bent

Mackenzie and Thom 0-4; heat White

And Tillery 6-0.

J.

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