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BIRNMILLEA

TOMAHAWK WINS KING'S CUP RACE AT COWES

BEST ALL-ROUND BRITISH YACHT

OF THE YEAR

By Major B. Heckstall-Smith

Cowes, Aug. 1.

The Royal Yacht Squadron opened their four- day regatta to-day, when the chief events were the King's Cup and Queen Mary's Cup.

The former is a race given for the premier class in British waters for the time being, and the prize is open only to British yachts belonging to recog- nised yacht clubs. The American cutter, Vim, in the conditions, was not eligible to compete.

Mr. T. O.

Sir Walter Preston's cut- M. Sopwith won the, allowance. King's Cup with Tomahawk. Lt, waster, Kaylenu--tarmerly the 12-metre appropriate that she should have Morwenna, now cut down and con- Leen the winner, beeatise since theverted to cruising rig-united very season began at Harwich in June well and took third prize. Tomahawk has gradually but surely The course sailed by the handicap established her reputation as being yachts in the Queen Mory's Cup was the best all-round British yacht of the same as in the King's Cup. As the year. To-day she

easily, the day turned "tut;

out it was somewhat beating the second vessel. Mr. C. R.; favourable to Col. Blewitt's small Fairey's Evaine, by 515 minutes. cutter Marianna, cenuse when the tide was against them she could sall RESULT NEVER IN DOUBT nearer to the shore than the larger Ivessels and they could not shake Ber A moderate, fairly steady westerly breeze, inclined to when the little vessel, which was lighten in the afternoon and backing very fast, had a fair tide with

her.

'There

southerly. Since the disappearance Lady Magdalene Williams-Buike- of the big vessels of the "Jetass ley's Cup was won by Major Digby 1930, the Blu Ribbon has been awarded by the Royal Yacht Squad Peel's 6-metre, Carron II. The small handicap yachts, sailing for Capt. C. 12-metre clues. They W. P. Slades's Cup, had a very well- sallet twice round the West Lecontested race, Cal. A. C. Robinson's Culshot Float-Fast Brumble Buy 12-tonner. Chrisando, just winning course, a distance of 27 miles.

from the 10-ton gaffrigged cutter.

ron to the

From soon after the start the reKismet. by 2min. 40sen. sult was never h doubt, Tomahawk| SAILED ALL ROUND COAST taking a commanding lead, Evaine Kisinet has been

Attired in finery from David Niven's ble emporium, Ginger Rogers, sue of his young suieswomen, is treated to a gala night in the course of the Hilarious romantle comedy, "Bachelor Mother," RKO release coming seon1 to the Queen's and Alhambra,

Players Named For Challenge Round

Haverford, Pa., Aug. 28. Bobby Riggs, Frank Parker, Joe Hunt, and John Kramer have been named to represent the United States in the Davis Cup Challenge Round against Australia, United Press,

was three minutes ahead of the third the cast by Mr. See all round Swimming

close

race,

Wright and

vessel, Orsay, which, after a very Mr. C.

C. 11. Pearse. Only 19 seconds hent Trivia by 4sec Orsay nearly lost her place by separated her from Mr. Wyatt's 10-

tonner, Freedom, for third prize. Sir William Burton tearing her lib.

With the second day of the Royal seemed sure of third prize in Jenetta.

London Regatta for the Solent classes int solit his mainsail and gave un.

Queen Mary's Cup, a prize estab-proceeding at the same time many lished in 1932, is contined to yachts craft of small tomage were under in Cowes belonging to the Royal Yacht Squad-way and the gay scene

Roads, if not comparable with the ros. To-day the scratch vessel inleyon days as of former times the handicap was the 145-ton keich under Royal patronage, was still very Thendara, a splendid vessel belung-

beautiful. Results:

ing to Mr. A. S. L. Young She made

12-METRES (His Majesty's Cup): T. O.

a very bad start, however. being M. Sonwith's Tomahawk (winter), 2h. about four minutes jale over the 44m. 408.; C. R. Fairey's Evaine I2nd.),

C. Connel's

Japanese Set Up A New Record

Baseball

REDS BEAT GIANTS IN NATIONAL

New York, Aug. 27. The following are the results of ¡matches played in the Major Baseball

League to-day:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Cincinnati

New York

R. #. E.

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Craft and Goodman homered for the Reds and Hafey for the Giants.

| Battery.—Reds, Defriger and Lom-

bardi.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn

3

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Battery.Dodgers, Fitzsimmons and Todd.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn

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15

5 11 the

Dodgers.

Koy homered for

Mueller.

Banton and

Tokyo, Aug. 27. Three of Japan's foremost win- line, and did not take the lead until 2010; 14 Crew's Trivia, 233.19: ming champions including Yasuhiko Batey Pirates, two-thirds of the first round had W. H. Burton's Jrnetta gave up.

Kojima, graduate of Kelo University, been salles).

HANDICAP fover 15 tonsi (QueenTetsuo Hamure of Nippon Univer- St. Louis Mary's Cup): 11-Col. Ralph Blewitt's Mariana (winner), 2.42.23; Marquis ofsity, and Shigeo Aval of Keio Uni-Boston WON ON HANDICAP The Cup was won by Lt. Col. Who's Cynara (2nd), 1.47.50, Sir versity, established a new world re-

Waller R. Preston's Kaylena Ralph Blewitt's little 10-ton ruiter. 261.40; A. 8. L.. Young's Thersdarn, 2.69.25; cord for the 300-metre medley by Battery-Braves, Posedel and Lopez. Marianna. which beat the Marquess Michael H. Mason's Latifa, 3.4.26.

covering the distance in 3 minutes "D-METRES (Lady Maddalen Williama- | 16.8 seconds on Saturday. of Northampton'« 115-ton ketch,' Cynara, by 5min. 17ser, on handicap Curley's Cupl: Major Digby 11. Perl's Curron II. (winner), 2.34.45; 1ton. Mrs.

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Home Cricket

CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES

of

Londali, Aug. 26. The following were the close play scores of matches commenced to-day:

ESSEX v. NORTHANTS

At Clacton, Essex are playing their last match of the season, against Northants Scores:

Essex-200 (Peter Smith 50).

for 6 wkti. Northants.-140

GLAMORGAN v. LEICESTER

Ashby-de-la-Zouch, a century M. J. Turnbull and 70

AL

from

C. C. Smart enabled Glamorgan to compile 334 against Leicester. The

scores were:

Glamorgan-334 (M. I. Turnbull 156, C. C. Smart 70).

Leicester.—12 for 1 wkt.

SOMERSET v. DERBYSHIRE

At Taunton, Somerset batted the whole of the first day and lost eight wickets for 184 runs. Scores:

Somerset 184 for 8 wkls, (Lee

52).

"MIDDLESEX v. SURREY

Irad

At Lurd's, Surrey are well on their way to fuking & first innings Atonst Middlesex. Scores:

Surrey,

-234 (J. M. Sims 4 for 75). Middlesex-80 for a wicts.

HAMPSHIRE v. YORKSHIRE At Bournemouth, Yorkshire have Ruined a first innings lead over Hampshire. Scores:

Hampshire-116 (McKenzie

H. Verity for 22).

Yorkshire-135 for 2 wkts.

Sutcliffe

KEN

v. LANCASHIRE

51,

(H.

Al Dover, Lancashire are opposed to Kent. Scores:

Lancashire.-202 (N. Oldfield 68. Harding 5 for 54).

Kent. 43 for 1 wkt.

NOTTS v. GLOUCESTER

At Nottingham, W. R. Hammond,

first England captain, ended

day's play between Notts and Gloucester with an undefeated century to his credit. Scores:

Gloucester-200 for 3 wkts. (Burnett 81, W. R. Hammond 128 not out).

WORCESTER V. WARWICK

At Dudley, in response to Worces- ter's total of 308, Warwick had lost twa wickets for 14 runs at the end of the day, Scores:

Worcester. 208 (Cooper 60, Martin 80. Singleton 60. Hoilies for 84).

5

Warwick.-14 for 2 wkis-Reuter,

Basketball Tour

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Majeski homered for the Braves,

CANADIANS

St. Louis Boston ;

157 0 The existing world record Is 31 Eight innings were played. But- minutes 20.2 seconds which was settery-Cardinals, Shoun and Owen. by American swimmers.

Chicago... The new mark was set at a swim-Philadelphia........ Iming meet ni the Kawann Hotel G. Russet homered for the Cubs. Pool which was Inaugurated and Battery-Phillies, Beck and V. Davis, opened yesterday in the presence' of HII Prince Higashikuni. Kojima covered the

first 100

Suhr homered for the Phillies. inetres in backstroke in one minute. Battery-Phillies, Harrel and Davis. 7.8 seconds; Hamuro negotiated the second 100 metres breastsroke in one minute 11.6 seconds; and Aral Boston ... finished the last streich in freestyle Cleveland in 57.4 seconds.--Domel.

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Manila, Aug. 20.

Chicago Philadelphin

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The touring Canadian basketball team fost their farewell match in the Philippines to-day to the Atenco squad by 32-30. There were 7,000 spectators.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

0

Battery-Indians, Feller and Hem-

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3 Cleveland

Vosmik homered for the Red Sox and Trosky and Mack for the Indians. Battery-Indians, Hudlin and Sewell,

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Battery-Athletics, Lee, and Rensa.

'ROYAL LONDON Y.C. RACES 6-METRES: Catherino (3. Ewing and C. itatsey), 2-30-12; Mara (3. Dudley Head New York and 6. G. Williams), 2-32-40; Kyla (L. C. Detroit Cate), 2-33-35; Lingo (G. E. Lees),

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Crosetti, Rolfe and Diekey homered 2-34-45; Fintra 11, (M. Wilkins). 2-35-0; for the Yankees and Fox for the Flona (C, Glyn Blaxter), 2-30-10; Dunly

(P. Huncinan), Dragan (11. F. Edwards) Tigers. Battery.-Yankees, Ruffing and Martell (F. M. Bowden) gave up. 150 59 METRES: Teal (A. Fedden),

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7-33-0 Avocet (Mr. and Mr. Janson) Washington. 2-31-30; Cinque (C. Heywood), 2-40-54: St. Louis Waterwitelt (G, Wansbrough) gave up,

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