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July 13, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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Latest Gossip From Home Sports Fields

Women Cricketers Have First "Dress Rehearsal"

For Australian Tour

London, June 20.

Most of the women cricketers who are touring Aus- tralia in October had their first "dress-rehearsal" on Trent Bridge ground, Nottingham, on June 21.. They took part in the North and Midland v. South and East match, which the southerners won by nine wickets. The girls wore the official Test match uniform-white divided skirts, shirt blouses with short sleeves, and long white cotton stock- inga (compulsory). Not a trace of lipstick or powder could be detected on any of their suntanned, freckled faces. "There is no actual rule about make-up," a player explain. ed, "but we never wear any."

English Girl Wins

MISS Doris Storey, of Leeds, the

British and Empire champion, beat Miss J. Waalberg (Amsterdam), the world record holder, in 200 yord breast stroke swimming race at Leeds on the 21st June. Miss Storey won by one foot in 2mln. 40scc.-

excellent time considering the cold and windy conditions. Miss Waul- berg's world record time for this distance is 2min. 41.4scc., while Miss Storey also holds the British record. The English girl made a bad start but she picked up after fifty yards and then forged ahead to keep her lead.

Wins After Crash

baustin H.), former A.A.A. chom- pion, lost both his 100 yards and. urlng tles. S. S. Beattie (Victoria Park A.A.C.), heat Murdoch by inches to win the 100 yords chom- plonship in 103sec.. and Murdoch was also runner-up in the furlong, won by J. D. McKenzie (Edinburgh City Police A.C.) In .22.5ser Whitlock's Success

ANCASHIRE Walking Club's_fith nnnual 361⁄4miles road race from Liverpool to Manchester on June 24, was again won by Harold Whitlock, the holder, of the Metropolitan Walk- ing Club, who, in returning 5hr. 20min. 23sec. reduced the record for the distance by limin. 53soc. Joe Hopkins (Lancashire Walking Club) was second In 5kr. 28min. 11sec, and

30sec.

YDNEY Cozens crashed heavily in T. Lloyd Johnson (Leicester Walking

e motor-paced race at Herne Hill Club) third in Shr. 34min. on June 21, and was badly Injured, Leicester, Walking Club, with 18 but after receiving attention from points, deprived Lancashire W.C. of ambulance me was able to win the team file, the holders scoring 23 A pursuit match and beat Harry points, with Yorkshire w.c. (30) Grant In a professional omnium hint. The sealed handicap was won match by two events to one. In the by J. Smith (Lancashire W.C.), who, motor-puced race between the pair, with on allowance of 45min. recorded Cozens touched his pacing motor and Shr. 13min. 5isee. The veterans' fell, sustaining cuts on the arms and handicap prize fell to J. Aldred across the shoulders... Grant-won (Lancashire W.C.), who returned Shr. that event, which was over three 40min, Ssee,, with a start of 50min. miles in Smin. 49.4-5 sec. to make the The scratch race for novices was score one-all. Cozens having pre-won by D. Naylor (Warrington viously returned the faster time ofA.C.), in Chr. 40min. 30sec. Thirty- 20sec, in the quarter-mile line trial, eight starters took part in the race, Grant taking 29.1.5sec. Despite his 35 Anishing. bad fall, Cozens rode brilliantly in the two inlles pursuit to win in 4min, 40.3-5sec., Grant's time bring min. 49.1-5sco.

Everton's Profit

IVERTON FC. last season mude n Ev

profit of £10,121, compared with a loss during previous years of £828. Gate receipts realised £51,570 against £10,376, while away games brought in £12,110 compared with £5,075.

Whitcombe Fails

R.

A. Whitcombe, (Parkstone), the * open champlon, lost the West of

England professional golf champlon

ship, of which he was the holder, at Westward Ho, North Devon. Whit- combe had rounds of 80 and 74 for a total of 154, which placed him two strokea behind 5. Easterbrook (Knowle), who won with 75 and 77.

Police Golf

French Golf Title

MA

[ARTIN Pose, of Argentina, won the French Open championship

at Le Touquet with an aggregate of 285 for the seventy-two holes. Pose had rounds of 73, 71, 73 and 08, the last round equalling the course re- cord. In his last effort and took 70

stroke behind to finish one

Pose,

diam's rounds were 71, 70, 00 and

70, and he had seemed to be in an invulnerable position when he fed by six strokes from C. S. Denny (Thorpo Hall), who was second at the end of the third round and finished third with 288.

Gains Wins Wagor

chosen to Thic

A recent picture of Miss Betty N uthall, who has been caplain the British Wightman Cup team against the United States. match will be played shortly.

World-Wide Growth

Of Anglican Church

THE aboriginals of Australia have a deacon of their own. In South America an Auraucanian Indian has been ordained. The Bishop of Labuan has five Sea Dyaks and one Land Dyak among his clergy in Borneo,

An Eskimo priest and two Indian descons attended the Bishop of the Arctic when the Governor-General visited the new Cathe dral.

Papuan Christians are building a cathedral of reinforced concrete at Doguar by voluntary contributions and voluntary labour.

These, and other facts about the half the total amount required for growth of the Anglican Communion their, support, including the support throughout the world since 1980 ore of the foreign missionary staff, revealed in "Partners," described as Concerning the growth of missions, the most importaní missionary survey it is stated that a 1903 census gave ever complied, published recently. the corrununicants of Africa and Asin

Is

The book (the "Lambeth Number") (excluding the Roman Communion the seventh and culminating and the Ancient Eastern Churches)

DODGERS BLANKED BY PIRATES

New York, July 12,

Only one match was played in the Major Baseball League to-day, this being the night game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers.

The Dodgers were nli at sen against the pitching of Brown, who kept them to six senttered hits, from witich not a single run accrued.

The following were the scores:

R,

II,

E

Pittsburgh

3

0

Brooklyn

Batteries-Pirates, Brown and

0

Mueller-Renter.

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TO THE CINEMAS

"Thanks for Everything" (King's, to-day). Big Business selects America's "Mr. Average Man" to discover the public's reactions 10 selling schemes, big and small, but uproarious complications start when hforeign power uses him to find out whether the States would go to war! With Adolphe Menjou. Jack Onkie, Jack Huley, Arleen Whelan, Tony Martin and Binnie Barnes.

"The Kid From Texas" (Queen's, to-dny)-Remantle comedy about d cowboy who learned to play polo and then went East to put his lessons to use. A bit romance is mixed with the polo, Dennis O'Keefe is the cowboy and Florence Rice

his "romance,"

"Grand Jury Secrets" (Alhambra, lo-day).This film deals with the use of short wave radio transmitters In "tapping" the investigations of the grand jury. Qulien bit of action with John Howard and Gail Patrick taking the utic roles,

"Test Pilot" (Majestic, to-day), As violently exciting na the "scream of a speed plane in a power dive, the latest and probably the best of the

"MASTERY OF THE AIR"

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test pilot lives. There are several (Contractors to the British Air Ministry and the Hong Kong Government). spectacular air scenes. Clarke Gable, Myma Loy and Spencer Tracy

easily carry off the acting honours.

"Hold That Co-Ed" (Cathay, to- day)Girl full-back, with hurricane her main opposition. Crushes through with touchdown for dear John Barrymore. Pokes fun at col- old State-ind the senatorship for lege athletics, politles and wrestling. Joan Davis, George Murphy, Mar- Jorle Weaver and Juck Haley are in the east.

New Admiral

volume in the series of Unifiexi State-as under 1.000.000; Asia over 600,990; Of The Fleet

ments prepared by the Missionary Africa over 300,000.

ARRY Gains, the former Empire

Council of the Church Assembly for By 1838. Asla had increased to heavy-weight champlon, won a next year's decennial Lambeth Con- 2,200,000, Africa to 2.103,301-more

£5 wager. from Mr. Arthur Hazard,

ferchce of bishops from all over the thun double the 1925 Agures,

total was 4,270,123.

SELF-SUPPORTING

at whose hotel gymnasium in South-Anglican Communion. end Erle Boon is training. To settle an argument about thess it was agreed to walk from Pitson to South- end Pierhead, about 10 miles. Gains CICOTLAND won

the triangular completed the course in 1hr, 25min. International pollee gelt cham- Mr. Hazard gave up near home. plonship for the first time at Hillside

on June 21. when they defeated Frenchman's Triumph

Ulater, the holders, and then England

after a tie.

The book revenis to what large extent the self-governing, churches

ure self-supporting. over cas

The churches overseas were giving almost

furniture woa smashed, and tele- phones ripped from their stands. Police reinforcements were summon- ed several arrests were made.

The

Duke's Vicar

Asks for Aid

NEW YORK,

The Admiralty announces liat Ad- miral Sir Roger Backhouse, G.CH.. G.C.V.O., C.M.G., has been placed on the retired list, as from June 28, for reasons of 1-health; and but the King has approved the grant, as an exceptional measure, of the rank of Admiral of the Firet on the retired list to Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse, as from June 29, 1030.

The special promotion of Admiral Sir Roger Backhause, after retire- ment, to Adralral of the Fleet on the retired list recalls the only occasion

of Milford Haven, better known to

They beat Ulster by APTAIN X. Bizard, the French four matches to none with two; cavalry officer, carried off the halved, and after their match with challenge trophy for the Scurry In the next race one of the spectators DECLARING he is pennilesson which this has been done in the England, who received a bye, had Stakes, for the fastest round of alx threw a bookmaker's stool at the and threatened by starva- | past-when Admiral the · Marquess finished all square at three matches jumps, at the International Horse dugn, injuring one of them, and the tion, the Rey, Anderson Jardine, the Navy as Prince Louis of Batten- ench, all six players of each side Show at Olympia on June 24. Capt. meeting was abandoned. In the, who officiated at the wedding berg, was similarly promuted Just went out for an exten hole. In this Dizard, who was riding Honduras, disturbance stones were hurled reply, Scotland won three holes to has been competing at Olympia since through the windows of the general of the Duke and Duchess of after the War. The CRECS

1924 and has for many years been manager's office. two, and one was halved.

Windsor, is planning to appeal some ways parallel. Both offers the leader of the French Jumping

to them for aid.

had been First Sea Lord and would, team. For the fifth year in succes-.

in ordinary circumstances, have been Mr. Jarding, who doned the promoted to Admiral of the Fleet In Church of England authorities when the next vacancy. Both were uni-

Touring Iceland

ston Mickey Mouse and King of the Lawn, 'n pair of bay geldings, ex- ISLINGTON Corinthians F.C., whohibited by Mr. Frank C. Minoprio, are on tour in Iceland, drew 1-1 of Ascot, won the Champlon Cup for with a Reykjavik combination. There the best tandem. was no score in the first half, After

the interval, Corinthians took the Puntors' Vengeance

lead, but the Iceland team equalised In the last minulo,

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E. BEDDARD, of the Lansdowne he was clear of St. Paul's, Daversally revered and looked up to in National Epee tille for the Brst time with his wife in Hollywood.

F.C., runner-up in 1930, won the ton, to marry the Duke, is now the Navy; and both were obliged to when he beat a fellow club-member. "Three weeks ago," said Mr. Jer-relinquish their high offices in cir

cumstances which evoked nothing M. D. McGrendy, in the play-off, dine, "we were turned out of our but regret and sympathy in the Ser-. after they had headed the Anal pool, flat because we could not pay the vice. The Navy will greatly appre-

3 held at Bertrand'a rent. XTRAORDINARY scenes were Academy, London, on June 24. Tho #1 doclded we'd live in an old mo-

clate his Majesty's action in granting witnessed at the Albion grey-electric eper was used. Both com- tor-car, but a friend said we'd do this promotion. hound racecourse, Glasgow on June petitors won seven of their nine nothing of the sort, and took us in 24, when hundreds of spectators dis bouis, losing one and each finishing as his guest. Schneiderman (Atalanta | Ballsfied with the running of the

one nasrult on level terms. The last "In such stratia I plan to ask the Club) won three field events dogs in one race, raided and partly match of the pool was the most in- Duko for help. I remember at lits during the Scottish A.A.A. Cham-wrecked the tote offices, and" stole

teresting, as McGrendy had to bent wedding he drew me aside und told plonships at Hampden Park, Glas £600.- In the fourth race the

Pelling (Grosvenor) to tie with Bed- me if ever I was in trouble he'd gow, on June 24. He won the favourite finished last and a book-

dard. He lost the first hit, but won help me. Javelin throw with 1721t, Din, the maker who had been offering big the next two. In the play-off Bed- "Lasi winter, when I was down on discus throw with 140ft. 7in., and odds on one of the dogs was attacked.

dard won by two hits to none. C. L. my luck. I tried to reach the Duko the shot puti with 42ft. n. R. The crowd breaking down the bar-

de Beaumont, holder for the past by telephone, but failed to get a re- Murdoch (Atalanta Club and Bella-rters stormed the fate offices, where

three years did not defend his tile, ply. Now Pll try again."

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