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Can Women Enter Question Raised By The Action Of Well-Known American Woman Star
(By Geoffroy Simpson)
London, June 26.
That well-known Amazon of the track, Miss M. Didrickson, who is in Sydney with her wrost- ling husband, a big, tough American named Zaharias, has raised a breeze in golf circles by entering for the Australian open.
This event is regarded as ex-: After what has happened in Aus- clusively male as our own goff open, tralia, I should be curious to see for which Cotton, Whitcombe, and what effect a woman competitor's Cu will be shooting their hardest at application would have here. St. Andrews next week, so, naturally.
NOT EXCLUDED
there was a rush for reference books i It is a fact that the French open to me whether uthletle Mrs. Felumpionship once included a woman Zaharias was in order
player. She was Mlle. Genevieve Le There were no whoops of delight Derff, and the authorities, though when they discovered that she was, much surprised, could find no just Not that she is feared by Australian cause for excluding her. She played, professionals, but they simply do notjant did not get past the qualifying like the idea of a womnu "gate-sluge. crashing" their championship.
Mlle. Le Derit was professional at However, the golf authorities hove Forqueux, near Paris. The course searched the regulations, and there sjalso had a man professional, and the not a word anywhere specifying the arrangement worked admirably, sex of competitors. So unless they So it did also in the case Poppy can think up a good excuse for leave Wingate and her brother Sydney ing her out. "Babe" Didelckson, as when they shared the professional we called her in the Olympics, will duties at Temple Newsan, Leeds, have her chance of "showing those Women members fiked the choice of Australian boys how it's done.”
playing a round with a professional [of their own sex.
ALL-ROUNDER
She has certainly showed the Aus- Possibly Poppy Wingate might trollan running girls. She hus have had a shot at the open if she thrown invelins, hurdled and sprinted had fared better with men tourna in astonishing style, looking! sment players. She entered several formidable as she did when she was professional events in Yorkshire, but winning three Olymple titles and usually went out in the qualifying tleing for a fourth at one, meeting, stages.
A swimming and diving she is equally brilliant; in fact, there are
few sports at which she shine.
does not Baseball
As a golfer, she has convinced Sydney folk that sho is no falke
alarm. She has played some brilli- ant rounds on the New South Wales
+
Open Golf Tournament?
Surging with the spirit which made the nailon greai, Darryl, F. Zanuck's 20th Century-Fox masterpiece, "In Old Chilcago," presents Tyrone Power, Allee Faye and Don Ameche (left to right) in the leading roles of a human drama, The picture is now being shown at the King's
Theatre.
Slovak Action Against Jews
Will Be Deprived
Of Citizenship
Quinine For Hongkong
Bedouins Set American Free
Kidnapped In Valley Of Fire" JERUSALEM, July 25. The Bedouin kidnappers have released the American mis- sionary, Mr. Gerald Goldner who,. although unharmed, wis ex- hausted after spending six days in the Holy Land's "Valley of Fire
He collapsed In his father's arms when they met, and both wept.
Gerald's first words were "Gee, Pop, I'm glad to see you."
The young man was released after an emissary "left Bethlehem 'carrying $2,500 in silver. He left the kidnap- pers hiding place near Hebron, rid- ing the same donkey he was riding when he was seized.
to a
The father rushed his son room at the YM.C.A. here, where he
was brought warm food and where he enjoyed a shower and a shave,
"It was an experience I shall never forget and never want to go through again," he said.--United Press.
Indian Peer To
Take Seat
Lord Singa Gains Unique Distinction
LONDON, July 26.
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THE HOUSE OF LORDS That's exactly what Committee of Privileges to-day you will say about announced a ruling enabling a
Million Tablets To
Be Sent To China native Indian Peer to sit in the your Gabardine, Palm- House of Lords for the first time, beach, Sharkskin and TO FILL the urgent need for Lord Sings, the first Indian ever to other types of Sum- THE SLOVAK President, quinine to combat epidemics of raised to the peerage, was created
a Baron in 1910, when he was Doctor Tisso, in an interviewmalaria among the civilian popu-pointed Under Secretary of State for
amer Suits when they with the German newspaper (lation of Chan, the American India.
come back from
BRATISLAVA, July 25.
*Slovakia Grendote" to-day, said Red Cross is sending 1,000,000 HEAVY
the new Slovak position deprives five-grain tablets, according to all Slovak Jews of citizenship. Philippine Red Cross head-
"course""which" "is is difficult"&"ung" PROGRAMME
in the city,
The Governor-General, Lord Gow- rie, was there the day she went round in par Agures. He was so impressed that he askerl for a personal de- monstration of various shots. She
OF MATCHES
obliged with an electrifying exhibi- New York Teams
tion.
WOMEN BARRED?
Now, if it is possible for
American woman to enter for the Australian Open, what is there to
Win Games
New York, July 25,
stop anyone Eke Pam Barton or The following were the results of Joyce Wethered entering the British matches played in the Major Baseball
Open?
League to-day:
I have looked at the playing con- ditions, and there is no stlpulation | that the entrants must be met. But there is a rule stating that all entries (Brocklyn shall be subject to the approval of Chicago, the committee, who reserve the right;
NATIONAL LEAGUE
R. H. E. 0 11 0 7 2
Jews will rever: to the same posi- tion as gypsies and will be eliminated from every branch of social life.
quarters.
He was never able to take a seat in the House, however, because he was unable to produce a birth certificate and proof of his descent, inasmuch as there were no compulsory registro- ! tlons of births in India at that time.
The first Baron died in 1928 and his son, the present Lord Singa, who on came
attend to England to
the Coronation of King George VI, then began proceedings to claim the right to sit in the House of Lords.- United Press.
The shipment is going on the ss. President Van Buren, which soiled Even the four per cent. of Jewish from San Francisco on Saturday and doctors and lawyers ut presení in is due to arrive practice will no longer bt allowed to August 16. continue.
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Jews will also not be allowed enter the Slovak Army, but will be forced to work for a year and a half In special labour battalions, the President said.-United Press.
CONSTABLE CHARGED
in Hongkang
Alleged Damage To Taxi-Cab
A suminions against T D.
M.
Connelly, of 212 Prince Edward Road.
NO CONSCRIPTION FOR SINGAPORE
charged with wilfully and malleious- iy breaking a pane of glass in the door
HONGKONG is apparently the of taxi No. 735 in Nathan Road on July 12, was adjourner until noon on only. British Colony which is to A SUMMONS for alleged August 2, as complainants, The Blue introduce Conscription. At assault was brought by Lo Tim Taxi Company, wished to be legally least, for the time being.
A message from Singapore this Lanagetto and Camill homered for against a Chinese police con-represented.
Mr. G. S, Ford appeared for defen-afternoon reported that the Govern- to refuse entries without giving althe Dodgers, and Herman and G. stable, Tse Yam, C77, before Mr. Jdant before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen ment there had given on assurance R. Edwards Rt the Central at the Kowloon Magistracy tius that no compulsory service measure morning, and pleaded not guilty to Magistracy this morning,
way contemplated at present. the summons.
reason.
Russell for the Cubs.
I presume, therefore, that they Batteries. Dodgers. Hutchinson would put the bar up to women and Phelps. under cover of that rule. Or is it the Brooklyn case that, so far, no woman has tried Chicago to enter the British Open to put the question to the test?
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Lo alleged he was assaulted by the constable In Kennedy Town at 12.30
3. on July 12.
and Mr J. M. d'Almada Remedios Mr. Hin-shing Lo appeared for Lo,
for the defence.
The second and third readings of the Compulsory Service Bill wit be
kona to-morrow.
P. I. Army Hoaxed en in Legislative Council in Heng-
Durecher homered for the Dedgers, Batteries, Dodgers, Casey and Phelps.
The measure will become law 13 Philadelphia
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PHILIPPINE Army headquarters Boon as the Governor's algnature ic Pittsburgh
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one of their affixed. innings. Batteries-Pirates, 3 at 2.30 p.m.
Bearing was adjourned to Augustare recoverings from Ten
the greatest shocks, according to Kinger and Berres.
"Manila BulleUn".
Headquarters, says the newspaper,
It is anticipated that British sub- jects in the Colony will soon after- words be called up for medicul
3 U.S. Bombers Set were thrown into a pante last Satur- examination, after which they will,
Cricketing Honours Go
New York
# 113
St. Louis
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To O'Reilly
Sydney, July 17.
Thirteen inaings-Demarce and Ott homered for the Glants. Bat- terles-Glunts, Hubbell and Oden. Boston- Cincinnati
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New Record
LANGLEY FIELD, July 25.
day when a young officer spread rumour that war had been declared In the Far Eusi!
Mobilisation plans were hurriedly hnuled out of their pigeon-holes, and
A United States Army Dying headquarters prepared for
nil
For the second sensor in succes- Craft homered for the Reds. Dai-fortress to-day established a speed oventilities alon, and for the sixth time sincelerles-Reds, Walters and Lombardi. record over a triangular course be- Half-an-hour fater. it was dis- 1931, W. J. O'Reilly took the New
AMERICAN LEAGUE
tween Langley Field, Floyd Bennet covered that the whole thing was o Field and Washington totalling hoax. 1,248.8 miles. 1
South Wales first-class Bowling St. Loule honours, his average belug 9.89 for New York 40 wickets.
The flying ship carried a crew of DiMaggio and Rolfe homered for four plus a battle load and covered He bowled in seven of the 13
the Yankees, Batterier.Yankees, the course twice at an average specd} matches, his best performance be- ing 14 for 42 against Paddington. In Donald and Dickey.
jof 280.0 miles per hour, which is
said to be the best known. the first innings of this match, he (Chicaga took 6 wickets for. 15.
O'Reilly has resigned his position
Boston....
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2 0' 0 12 J Cronin homered for the Red Sox. on the teaching staff of the Sydney Batteries-Red Sox. Grove and De- Grammar School and will join S. J. Beutels. McCabe, the Test batsman, in the Chiengo sports store he opened in Sydney re- Boston cently.
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Ten innings. Foxx homered twice This is O'Reilly's first venture in and Doerr once for the Red Sox. business. Formerly a teacher in the Batteries-Red Sox, Dickman and Educational Department he resigned Peacock.
on returning from the 1936 South Cleveland
African tour to join the Sydney Philadelphia
Grammar School staff.
The previous record was 101.7 miles per hour.-United Press.
Snatcher Chased
And Caught
While conversing with friends In Morrison Hill Road yesterday, Mrs.
12 20 2 R. A. Gower, wife of Sgt. A. Gower,
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if not already members of elther of the volunteer forces, be called up to face the Compulsory Service tribunal, ;
Incredible Jack Doyle
(Continued from Pope 8.)
Lawn Bowls Match nounced one headline quoting his
is Postponed
,
then wife, Judith Allen way back in 1937.
The semi-final of the open rink "Doyle to wed-and quit ring." game which is down for decision for says another. lo-morrow at the Craigongower "Doyle seeks a quicker divorce,” Cricket Club, between J. C. Brown's | says a third.
rink and J. C. Fender's four has "Doyle Arreated Again," anys a been postponed owing to the indis- fourth, a reference to a little trouble position of J. C. Brown.
Postman Bitten
with the American Immigration authorities last year.
And then "Doyle Marries Movita," Movila being Mexican movie actress and his present wifo,
If there is one boxer in the world
While delivering letters to No. 1 who does not need a press 'ngent It-
Webb and Keliner homered for the 154.89 and a powder compact snatched McCabe, who had received several tempting offers from other States indians and Hayes for the Athietice. from her by a Chinese. The thief Bungalow, Stanley, yesterday. Hai Is Mister Doyle. He may not be able and was chased and caught, and appeared Shiu-wah, a postman, was attacked to box, he might swing like a barn- and from overseas, decided some Batteries.--Indians,
before Mr. R. Edwards at the Central by two dogs, which bit him in the door when he tries to hit his op- months ago to go into business on Bowel.
back and on the legs. The animals, ponent, and he might get knocked Pleading guilty, the man, Ng Ping which belonged to Mr. R. Ashby, aut first round as he was against kuen. 21. unemployed, was sentenced were sent to the kennels for observa- Phillips and Buddy Baer Batteries Senators, Leonard and to four months hard labour and re-on, and Hul was treated at the whatever he does, it makes the head-|
Queen Mary Hosptial,
his own account.
Detroit
The venture ensured that O'Reilly Washington
and MeCabe will be avaliable again
for New South Wales-Reuter's. Guilian!~Reuter.
| Magistracy this morning.naka-
́commended for banishment.
Jines-United Press.
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