SATURDAY, · JULY 3, 1926.
SPORTS
WIMBLEDON.
» "KINSET LOSES SPECTACULAR
MATCH,
BOROTRA'S FORM..
England's Mixed: Doubles Victory.
London, July 2, At Wimbledon, in the Ladies' Doubles final, Miss Ryan and Mist Browne beat Mrs. Godfree and Miss. Colyer, 6-1, 6-1.
Wimbledon was packed and the gates were closed. Weather was dull and threatening. „".
The Americans were aggres- sive from the start and forced the English who at length went back]
The games went to the baseline. 3-0, 4-1.
Miss Ryan was uhusually active and Miss Colyer was play- ing extremely well but waa un able to save the set (6-1).
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The American pair maintained great superiority in the second set, Miss Ryan smashing and volleying brilliantly and Miss Browne giving her best display in the tournament with swift and
accurate returns.
It was a disappointing final.
Kinsey And Borotra
In the final of the Men's Singles, Borgira bent Kinsey 3-6,
6-1 6-3.
Experts assert that Borotra would have beaten any player in the world. Kinsey attempted to: keep him from the net with lobs but Borotra returned these with Cross-cours shots, advanced to the bet and demolished Kinsey's re- turns with spectacular smashes. 14 did not take him long to,mas- ter the American's subtle cuts and He hit both Backhand slicing..
and forehand most powerfully and with certainty and even outlobbed Kinsey when required. Both re- ceived a tremendous ovation from a delighted crowd.
An English Victory
In the semi-final of the Mixed! Doubles, Mr. and Mrs. Godfree beat Vincent Richards and Miss Ryan, 7-5, 6-4.
It was a magnificent match in which the. English pair showed better understanding. Mr. God- free's fast screw service was most effective and his overhead hitting was sound. His wife drove cleanly from the backline.
Richard was palpably weak and gave Misa Ryan, who exploited the chop-stroke, but moderate Richards and Miss assistance. Ryan took the first three games but the Godfrees drew level at' 4-4)
The Americans were within a point of set at the tenth game But the score went to 6-5.
The Godfrees led 4-2 in the second set and then. Miss Ryan and Richards won their service The Godfrees then did games. likewise. There was great "ap- plause at the conclusion.
Men's Doubles.
In the semi-finals. of the Men's Doubles. Cochet and Brugnon (France) beat Van Lennep and Dekehrling (Holland) 9-7, 6-4, 6-2-Reuter.
BASEBALL STATUE.
FATHER OF THE GAME IN JAPAN.
Tokyo, June 12. Leaders of the baseball depart ment of the Athletic Association and Alumni Association of Wased University propose to erect a bronze statue of Prof. Isoo Abe in corner of the Waseda baseball kround in Totsuka in commemora
SECTION.
COUNTY CRICKET.
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LATEST RESULTS AND N
TABLE.
CHAMPIONSHIP DETAILS.
London, July 2, County cricket matches sulted::
COLLINS ABSENT.
MAY BE AWAY FROM ARD TEST:
-ENGLAND'S TEAM. ·
London, July 2. "The Australian cricket captain, H. L. Collins, has neuritis in the, right shoulder.
• It is feared that this may keep re-him out of the field for a
night, including the Third Test Match, at Leeds on July 10,-- Reuter.
Kent v. Lancashire, At Dover, Kent suffered their first defeat in the championship this season, losing to Lancashire (Yorkshire and by 83. runs. Middlesex are the only counties with no defest" in the table now.). Scores:
Make- Lancs. (1st) 336 runs, peace made 71, Tyldesley (E.) 69, Watson' 78.
Mac- Kent (1st) 164 runs. donald took 7 wickets for 81 rgna.
Lanes. (2nd) 243 runs for 5 wickets, declared Tyldesley (E.). made 144 not out.
Kent (2nd) 892 runa. Mac- donald took 5.for 100 runs, cluding the "hat trick."
Hants v. Worcester,
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fort-
Home Country's Players.
"London, July 2 England's team for the Third Test will be selected from: A. W. Carr, A. P. F. Chapman, Hobbs, Sutcliffe, Woolley (F.E.).
H. L. Collins..
Strudwick, Kilner (R.), Macaulay inate, Hendren, Root, Larwood,
and Parker of Gloucestershire.'
INote: The first eleven named played in the Second Test and the other two are bowlers.]
At Portsmouth, Hampshire de- feated Worcestershire by nine wickets, Scores:-
Worcester (1st) 380 runs. Wright made 111, M. F: S. Jewell 103, Root 68.
Hants (1st) 475. runs.. Brown made 120. Bowell 133.
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Worcester (2nd) 166 rude. M. K. Foster made 69,'
Hants. (2nd) 72. runs for 1 wicket.
Gloucester v. Derby.
At Bristol, Gloucestershire lost to Derbyshire by six wickets. (This is Derby's first win this
Scoréa sensor),
Gloucester (1st) 287 runs. Smith made 94, Parker 73. Lee took 6 for 89.
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Derby (1st) 248 runs. Bowden made 63.
Gloucester (2nd) 182 "runs. Dipper made 59.
Derby (2nd) 223 runs for wickets. Bowden made 56. Town. send 51, Storer 56 not out.
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Warwick v. Leicester.
runu.
At Coventry, Warwickshire led Leicestershire on the first innings match. h uncompleted Scores:
252 Leicester (1st). Shipman made 55, Rudd 68 not out.
Par-
Leicester (2nd) 349 runs for 7
declared, wickets.
Shipman made 145, Lord 102.
Warwick (2nd) 204 runs for 8 wickets:
Warwick (1st) 293 runs. sons made 104.
(Note: Although Warwick took the leading points," they needed at the close, 104 runs with only 2 more wickets to fail)"
Essex v. Sussex.
THE CHINA MAIL.
LEAGUE TENNIS.
HONGKONG CO. BEAT THE U.S.R.C.
BDIVISION.
7-4
Playing at home yesterday, the Hongkong CC. "batean beat the United Services R.C. 56-49, Coxon and Baines beat Lt.
Maude, and Capt. Howard. Bent Capt. O'Leary and
Capt. Hawthorn Lost to Dr. W. L. Thomas and Capt. J. H. Smith
Railton and Mitchell beat. Lt. Muude and Capt. Howard kee Lost to Capt. O'Leary and
Capt. Hawthorn Lost to Dr. W. L. Thomas and Capt. J. H. Smith..
8.3
5-6
20-13
9.2
4.
4-.7
17-16
Dunbar and Bloxham lost to Lt. Maude and Capt. Howard
47
Beat Capt. O'Leary and
Capt.' Hawthorn
8. 3
Beat Dr. W, L. Thomas and
Lt. J. H. Smith
"7- 4
10-14.
H.K.C.C, 56; U.S.R.C. 43.
"C" DIVISION,
17
SOCCER LEAGUE.
NEXT SEASON'S OFFICERS ELECTED.
ANNUAL MEETING. “.
LOCAL SHARE MARKET
Names.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, JULY 3, 1926, 10,30 u.m.
P. & O. Bank. Bank of East Asia 14
Marine Insurances.
Canton Insurance ... China Underwriters North China Insurance. Union Insurance Yangtze Insurance
The annual general meeting of the Hongkong Football League was held yesterday, Mr. G. T. May (act TT on London ing Hon. Secretary) presiding. TT on Shanghai
Mr. May said that although the
Banks. League programme last season Hongkong Bank
do. * London, startod well and the majority of the matches were played' off in the Chartered Bank frst half, the last four games took Marcantile Bank, A. & B C some months to dispose of. This do was mainly due to the many com petitions taking place,
Kowloon won the First Division with the East Surreys runners-up. In Davison 11. "A" South China "A" finished Brit with Kowloon Reserves runners-up. In Division II. "B" South China "Cwrs on top, with Moslem "A" runners-up. "Fire Insurances.
The balance sheet showed a loss China Fire Insurance..
For tho .K. Fire Insurance of $300 on the season.
Shipping.. frst time in twelve years they had no money on the cradit side, this Douglasés ^.... being due to the postponement of Hongkong Steamboats. games and replays, and they could E Tugs & Lighters.. aot find any League games for gate Indo-Chinas (Prof.)
do. (Daf) L'd. purposes. Regrot
do. expressed that:
(..) E. the committer resigned at Oriental Navigation ..
Since then, Shell Transports ой уда the end of January. the
way
outaide normal routineStar Forries
been carried out by "the Association, "but the actual"
work had
Vster-bosta
Refineries.
China Sugara Malabon Sugars
Mining.
On their own courts, on Thurs-routing, work had been carried on
by himself. day, C.R.C. "C" defeated Taikoo.
Major R. S. W. Paton asked why The scores were as follows!~~
the League should be so much outsenguets Lee and Ma beat McCubbin
and Moore
Northants Overwhelmed.
Northampton, July 2 On the third day (to-day), the Australians beat Northampton Beat Seath and Morrison..
6- 0 9 -2
The Kinsey brothers, outside the H.K.C.C. pavilion last year. On th right is Howard, who has been doing great things at Wimbledon in ble first year there. The other is Robert, who held the doubles championship of the U.S.A. for one year with Howard.
At Southend, Essex defeated shire by an innings and 147 runs. Beat Keown End Sussex by nine wickets. Scores! [Position overnight: Australia
Sussex (1st) 257 runs. made 54, Williams 106.
Cook
(1st) 397. Northants 126 and 90. for 6.3
phedran
Mac.
With 4 wickets to fall, Cheng and Chiu beat Me Essex (1st) 281 runs. O'Connor
Cubbin and Moore made 68, Nicholas 81, Tate took, Northants needed 182 runs to 5 for 64.
Sussex (2nd) 176 rung. O'Connor took 6 for 70
Essex (2nd) 152 runs for 1 wicket. Freeman (J.) made 80 not out and O'Connor 56 not out.
M.CC. y. Cambridge. At Lord's the M.CC, beat Cam- tion of his service in having Imbridge University by six wickets.
Scores:-
ported the game and in popularis
ing it in the country:
He
Prof. Abe in regarded as the pioneer of baseball in Japan. beaded the baseball department of the Athletic Association for 25. yeurs, having resigned his position Inst fall. The promoters of the Broject expected to hold the first meeting last night to discuss the plan.-China Press.
'CLUB BOWLS MATCH.
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A club lawn bowls match-Base v, Guinness was played at the Kowloon C.C. on Thursday.
Mrs. C. Burford made excellent arrangements for tea
The teams and scores were:---
Bass.
Guinness.
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M.C.C. (1st) 386 runs. Hendren made 87, Moffatt 66, Hearne 103. Meyer took 5 for 90.
Cantaba (1st) 113 runa. Hyndson took 5 for 34.
stave off an innings defeat. Their Lost to Seath and Morrison and Mac- 2nd innings closed for 125 (the Beat Keown same total as the 1st), Le, they lost the remaining 4 wickets for 36 runs on the third day. -
In the 2nd innings, A. A. Mailey took 5 wickets for 58 runs and C. V. Grimmett 5 for 18.
"GOLF CLUB RESULTS.
In the Golf Club ecletic competi- tion at Happy Valley in June C. A. .with Grimes won
a score of 38-41⁄2-33, 4
Other
phedran
Un and Lau beat McCubbin
and Moore,
Beat Seath and Morrison .. Beat Keown any Mac-
phedran
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C.R.C. 74; Taikoo 25....
LEAGUE TABLES.
nancially,
ailan Mining Ad. Angkats (Combined) do.. (Single) Shanghai Exploration Shanghai Le Raubs
Tronoh Mines Ural Caspians
Docks, Wharvan
Godowns, &e.
The Chairman replied that pre- ticully the only revenue was en-} trunce fees last suuson $520) Referee's feos and medals cost the League close, on $800. The differ e between the referee'a fees and cost of medals, and the sum re- ceived from entrance fees, mainly Recounted for the deffeit.
On the proposition of Mr. H. MH K. & K. Wharves McTavish the report and balance AK & W, Docks slicet were adopted unanimously. Hongkows
The proposed revised rules for The Hongkong Football were discussed at considerable ength, and after various altera- tions had been made to certain of them, they were adopted.
New Engineerings Leuggehanghai, Docks
The election of officers of the Tengue for the 1926-27 season re- sulted
President, Mr. G.-T. MayVice President, Mr. H. M. Meravish Chairman, Mr. R. Hall: Secretary Sergt. Major Godwin, RA; Hon. 'Treasurer, Mr. Ip Kau! Manage- ment Committee, Mr., F. Wheeler, representative of the Command Football Committee, a representa- tive of the Royal Navy Fobtuall Committee, Mr. E. D. Sous and Mr. Wong Ka-tsun.
1ST TEST-ECHO."
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Similar Matches Recalled. 0- 21
This recalls the Test, at Lord's 25-8 in 1902, when England scored 102 for 2 wickets before rain fell in torrents and continued for the re- mainder of the three days, and the famous Test at Manchester, in 1890, when not a ball was bowl-
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Cantabs (2nd, followed-on) 262 runs E, W. Dawson made 70, Turnbull 65, H. J. Enthoven 98. Durston took 6 for 84.
M.C.C. (2nd) 93 runs for wickets. Reuter,
The table, excluding the match Derby v. Glamorgan, on May 29, not cabled, now slands at:--
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As indicative of the ill-huck which is dogging the Australians, it may be stated that of the 211!
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