TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1933,
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FAILS TO TAKE
ONE GAME
Ho Ka-lau To Meet Fincher.
DAY'S FINE PROMISE.
(By Ace.)
Ho Ka-lau secured a surprising- ly easy victory over Denis Hazell yesterday in the Open Singles Championship. He did not concede one game to the only entrant who has played at Wimbledon.
Ho will now meet. E. C. Fincher, who beat S. W. Liang in a convinc- ing manner yesterday, for right of entry into the Semi-Final Round.
Hazell raised false hopen when he beat J. W. Leonard by a fortable margin.
com-
Yesterday he disappointed badly. I do not know
TE
TEDDY FINCHER showed flashes of his old form when he entered the Semi- Final Round of the Colony Tennis Championships yester- day. He will now meet 8. A. Rumjahn or Tsui Wal-pui.
whether it was the slight drizzle TODAY'S TENNIS
or the poor light that put him off. but he never at any period of the game found his touch.
solely on his mistakes.
Ho won
In the second sel he went fur- his service
ther to pieces when
failed him. I lost count of
THE
THE RESULTS
the
PRE following were the results
of yesterday's matches:
OPEN SINGLES (Third Round)
E. C. Fincher beat
6-3, 4-1.
Tam To Play Lo On
M
Stand Court.
YOUTH EXPERIENCE
(By Ace).
JAPANESE
DAVIS CUPPERS
TO PLAY HERE
Satoh, Nunoi & Ito Due On Friday.
THREE EXHIBITION GAMES.
(By ACE.)
The arrival of three members of the 1933 Japanese Davis Cup team in the Colony on Friday will give local tennis enthusiasts the first series of first-class exhibition games to be staged during the 1933 season.
Arrangements have been made by the Hong Kong Lawn Tennis Association to stage exhibition matches at the Hong Kong Cricket Club on Friday afternoon, com-
EADLEY Verity caused
Hensational Austra
Han collapse at Sydney yes. terday, and as a result Eng- land were sat only 159 to win the final Test.
mencing at 4.30 p.tn. sharp. ItAN EASTERN
is hoped that Jiro Satoh, who reached the Semi-final Round at Wimbledon last year. Ryosuke Nunof, and Hidekichi Ito will all consent to play against the Colony's best.
OLYMPIAD
India To Invite 14 Countries.
TO BE HELD ONCE IN FOUR YEARS.
Viceroy's Support.
Lahore, February 7,
Although no official programme has yet been drafted it is almost! certain that Sirdar Rumjahn will represent the Colony in the singles W. LO. the 1929 champion match, while S. A. and H. D. Rum- and Tam Yoc-fong, the jahn and E. C. Fincher and L. Hanol finalist, have the honour of Goldman will be the Colony doubles opening the series of matches to pairings-I believe the LT.A. are to arrange one be decided on the Stand Court af endeavouring
and two doubles TT is understood that the Indian one singles game the H.K.C.C. when they meet S. W. Liang
Olympic Association will shortly another for right of entry into the matches.
Admission to the stand and all
invitations to fourteen! Semi-Final Round of the Colony Tennis Champlonship to-day, Beats will be $1.10 and booking extend
countries east of Saex and west of It will be a battle of youth and opens at Moutrie's to-morrow,
Both Satoh and Nunoi played in Singapore to participate in the spasmodic brilliance against rauch greater experience and sounder tac-Hong Kong during their last visit "Western Games" probably in tics. Tam may prove just a little and nothing need be repeated re- February, 1934. too fast for the former champlon, garding their prowess.
Ho Ka-lau bent D. H. Hazeli 6-0,
G-1.
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
(Second Round)
1. Goldman beat J. J. Waite 0-3
B-4.
11. B. Day boat H. J. Armstrong
6-4, 3-6, 6-2.
0-7
S. E. Green beat W. M. Morgan
7-5, R. P. Newell beat A. J. Stocker
6-3, 6-4.
P. S. Cannon v R. M. Henderson, R. H. Wild beat C. F. Hyde 3-6, 6.3, B4
To be played on Thursday.
Ito, who
Their principal object is to be de- Davis Cup tennis, was the second stimulate interest in games and pended on to give of his best and ranking singles player in Japan
who is by no means in the best of like Nunoi is making his debut in health. Lo, however, can
I am certain that his attack will during last year. He is only just sports by holding championship
be directed on Tam's very weak backhand, the failure of which will probably cost him the match.
It should be a great match, and, though Tam's lack of variety in may handicap stroke production him too greatly, his speed on the court and his inexhaustable mina muy give him the victory.
sta-!
double faults he served. He was quick to take all his opportunities and a clever variation of pace gave him a very flattering triumph. Teddy Fincher showed flashes of his true form against S. W. Liang,! his work at the net being particu
Linng played larly impressive. pluckily, but he was no match for Fincher's heavily chopped attack- ing shots. It was just the day for THE following is today's pro-
Fincher's well-known chop stroke.
Teddy should beat Ho in the Fourth Round to qualify to meet either Sirdar Rumjahn, the holder, or Tsul Wal-pui · the Chinese Rt.C. representa- five.
H. B. Day gave a very impressive display against H. J. Armstrong In the Club Championship. Posses sing a powerful forehand and a more than useful backhand he beat Armstrong in the final set by C-2. He was good all-round, his volley. ing and smashing being excellent- ly executed. He should, on yester- day's form, go very far in this tournament. Armstrong displayed his forehand top spin drive to ad- vantage, but this was his only dangerous stroke.
L. Goldman, the holder, gave a very Indifferent exhibition against J. J. Waite, the Army player, but managed to win by scores of 6-3, 6-4. I did not like the way he tired quickly in the second set-a more aggressive and faster player than Waite would have carried all before him with Goldman in that state.
SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGBY.
TO-DAY'S GAMES
gramine.
OPEN SINGLES-Fourth Round Tam Yoc-fong v. H. W. Lo
(Stand Court, 4.30 p.m.)
OPEN DOUBLES-Second Round
Chan So and Ho Wai-hing v. D.
H. Hazell and W. E. Williams Wong Fuk-nam And Ho Hing- Kwan v. J. W. Leonard and Y. Hachiuma
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP— 'Second Round
3. F. II. Waring v. R. M. Wood
CLUB HANDICAP “A”— First Round C. A. Wright (-16) v. G. Gamble
(-2.6)
H. J. D. C. Dunham (-3,4) Armstrong (5.6)
V.
D. S. Green (26) v. A. H. Penn
(4-2.6)
CLUB HANDICAP "A"— Becond Round
R. P. Newell (-3,0) v. R. S. Trafil
(-2,4)
Two doubles games will also be Denis Hazell, staged whep and W. E. Williams, the Welsh International hockey player, should be seen to advantage against Chan So, the former South China full back, and Ho Wai-hing, whom they should beat by a comfortable mar gin.
Y. Hachiuma and J. W. Leonard, who sensationally defeated Ho Ka- lau, and Yew Man-kit last week. should
opposi- encounter little
Wong Fuk-nam and Ho Hin-kwas, though the
Chinese "pair|
Lion against
Instead of the usual Wednesday steadiness of the
"A" fixture the Hong Kong Rugby may give them many- anxious wo- Football Club will be holding a thents. Seven-a-Side Rugby practice on
Five Has in the Championships
the Club Ground at 5.15 p.m. to. are down for decision, four of them morrow in order to pick teams for being handicap events. The best the forthcoming Bevan--Elde match will probably be that ber Tournament. when M
tween D. C. Dunham and HJ Armstrong, and the probability is that Armstrong will be besten on handicap.
As it is hoped to enter several teams all playing members are re- quested to attend,
of age, being a student at the Kobe meetings and thus to promote For three goodwill and understanding be- Commercial College. years he was Nunoi's doubles tween the countries. partner, the pair being ranked No.
The games will be held every Ryuki Miki, who has figured pro-four yeara starting in 1934. They in Japan last year.
south of England during the past called the Western Asiatic Games minently in tournament play in the will be managed by a Committee three years, will complete the team. Committee consisting of two repre- sentatives from countries agreeing He is now. in London,
Japan meet Hungary in the First to join the Games. Round of the European zone, and her most formidable opponents in her half of the draw are Germany and Holland,
TEN CLUB MEN DRAW.
At King's Park yesterday the Hong Kong Hockey Club second eleven drew with the Recreio, both aldes scoring once.
Major MacIntyre scored first for the Club, who fielded only ten men, and J. J. Pinto the equaliser in the first half. H. J. D. Lowe was the outstanding player on the field.
ALLY” HAMMOND has
W shown a definite par- Hially for the Sydney ground. In 1929-30 he score 251 and fa the first Test in the present serion he totalled 112. On Batarday he scored his third
tury to help to place Eng--- land in a winding position and red 75 met
Athletics, hockey, tennis and swimming will be included in the programme.
Since his return from Los Angeles Mr. Sindhi, Secretary of the Olympic Association, has been making untiring efforts for ade- and the quate arrangements Viceroy as Patron of the Associa tion, it is understood, appreciates the idea and has promised to render every possible assistance in welcoming the invited countries which will be-
Siam, Afghanistan, Ceylon, Straits Settlements, Nepal, Sikkim, Palestine, Persia, Iraq, Slates, Malay Federated Burma, Hedjaz, Mesopotamia and Aden.
THE FINAL TEST VERITY'S
AVERAGES
Paynter Heads Batsmen And
Larwood The Bowlers
FAST BOWLER FALLS FIVE WICKETS
SHORT OF TATE'S
D. G. Bradman (Australia) Hammond (England)
Sutcliffe (England)
RECORD
(By Athole.)
BATTING AVERAGES.
Inns Run 11.8. N.O. Avge.
Paynter (England)
5
184 83
61.33
8
396
103*
56.57
440 112
55.00
9. 440
195
55.00
46.71
in
10
187*
42.77
102
40.65
148
85
306
85 0
10 - 905
4 37.00 34.00 33.99
141
23.30
114
10
070
R. E. S. Wyatt (England)
8. J. McCabe (Australia) Nawab of Pataudi (England) L Darling (Australia) Leyland
(England)
W. M.
(Australia) Word (Australia)
Verity (Englandia)
P. H. Lee (AU
V. Y. Richardson (Australia)
J. H. Fingleton (Australia)
G. O. Allen (England)
D. R. Jardine (England)
L. P. O'Brien (Austraila)
L. E. Nagel (Australis)
W. A. Oldfield (Australia) II. Alexander (Australia) 11. Bromley (Australia) Ames (England) ..... A. F. Kippax (Austrmiin) Larwood (England)
C. V. Grimmell (Australia) Voce (England)
W. J. O'Reilly (Australia)
T. Wall (Australia).
H. S. Love (Australia)
H. Ironmonger (Australia)` Mitchell (England)
Larwood (England)
Verity (England)
Voce (England)
SPLENDID
BOWLING
Causes Sensational Collapse.
GIVES ENGLAND VICTORY
Sydney, Yesterday. Headley Verity, who dismissed all ten Notts batamen at Trent Bridge last season for only 16 runs, caused a sensational Australian collapse and placed England in a winning position in the fifth and final Test to-day.
Flighting the ball with the cun- ning of Wilfred Rhodes and turn- ing the ball slightly on a þataman's wicket Vority dismissed Don Brad man, L. Darling, W. A. Oldfeld, W. 3. O'Reilly and H. Alexander for only 38 runs in 19 overs thus bringing his total "bag" for the match to 8 for 35.
Scores:-
Australia-1st Innings
W. M. Woodfull, b Larwood
14
V. Y. Richardson, c Jardine, b
Larwood
21.00
D. G. Bradman, b Larwood
48
20.33
L. P. O'Brien, e Larwood, 3
17.00
Voce
€1
16.50
S. J. McCabe, c Hammond, b
14.24
13.50
Verity
.73
9.40
L. Darling, b Verity
85
7.00
W. A. Oldfield, run out
52
7.25
P. K, L, e Jardine, b Verlty 42
6.77
6.00
W. J. O'Reilly, b Allen
19
4.00
H. Alexander, not out
17
2.60
H. Ironmonger, b Larwood
1
Extras ...
23
Total
495
Fall of the wickets:-1 for 0; 2
for 59; 3 for 64; 4 for 163; 5 for 244; 6 for 328; 7 for 885; 8 for 414; 9 for 430; 10 for 435.
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
Bowes (England)
denotes not out. denotes wicket-keeper.
BOWLING AVERAGES.
Mitchell (England)
220.7 21
60
M. R. W. Avge. 41
33 19.51 644 G
20.00
135 - 54
271
24.63
T. Wall (Australia)
176
33
409
W. J. O'Reilly (Australia)
382.4 143
16 724 27 26.81
25.56
OK KE
Hi. Ironmonger (Australia)
96
405 15 27.05
130.3
24 407
27.13
O. :-M.
R. W.
G. O. Allen (England)
161
29
678
19
30.18
Larwood
32.2: 10
98 4
Hammond (England)
110.5
202
31.00
Voce
.24
480
P. K. Lee (Australia)
52.4
40.75
L. E. Nagel (Australia) Bowes
D. G. Bradman (Australia)
Allen
.256
14128
44.00
110
$5.00
Verity
..17
8. 62
(Australia)
147
42
226
65,20
Hammond
8--0
92
23
70
70.00
S. J. McCabe (Australis)
62.4
210
71.66
Wyatt
II. Alexander (Australia)
46
154
154.00
A. F. Kippax (Australia)
*
R. E. S. Wyatt (England)
12 0
L. Darling (Australia)
5 14 0
--
H. Bromley (Australia).
10
19
0
BEST PARTNERSHIPS.
Int wicket: 133-W. M. Woodfall and V. Y. Richardson at Brisbane. 2nd wicket: 188-Sutcliffe and Hammond, at Rydney.
ard wicket: 125-Hammend and R. E. B. Wyatt at Sydney (5th Test). 4th wicket: 99-L. P. O'Brien and 8. J. McCabe at Bydney (5th Test). 5th wicket: 166-Leyland and R. E. 8. Wyatt at Adelaide.
Gth wicket: 84L. Darling and W. A. Oldfield at Bydney (5th Text). 7th wicket: 98-Ames and Verity at Adelaide.
8th wicket: 96-Paynter and Verity at Adelaide. 9th wicket: 92-Paynter and Verity at Brisbane. 10th wicket: 55-8. J. McCabe and T. Wall at Sydney.
ATHOLE REVIEWS THE TESTS
A full review of the five Test matches will be pub- lished in to-morrow's China Mail.
WEST
INDIES ELEVEN NOW,
COMPLETED Cambridge Blue Leading The Tourists.
TEST MATCH T
(Continued from Page 1.)
Hammond opened out soon after the resumption, hitting O'Reilly for a six and a four in quick succession. He treated Ironmonger also with scant res pect and the 100 went up in 141) minutes.
Hammond reached his 50- in 92 minutes and⠀⠀ Wynti reached his soon after, hav ing balled for 182 minutes. It was a glorious finish Wyatt! getting Lee to the boundary twice in succession.
Hammond
England-1st" Innings.
Sutcliffe, Richardson, b
O'Reilly
D. R. Jardine, e Oldfeld, t
O'Reilly
Hammond, 1.b.w, b Les
18 101
Larwood, c Ironmonger, b Lee 98 Leyland, run out
R. E. 8. Wyatt, c Ironmonger,
b O'Reilly
Ames, run out
Paynter, b Lee
G. O. Allen, e Bradman, b Lee Verity, e Oldfield, b Alexander Voce, not out
Extras
Total
42.
10
454.
Fall of the wickets:-1 for 81;
2 for 158; 3 for 245; 4 for 810; 6 for 880; 6 for 349; 7 for 874; 8 for
LINCOLNSHIRE AND 418; 9 for 434; 10 for 454.
NATIONAL
First Call Overs For Spring Classics.
NEXT MONTH'S EVENTS
The following is the first call-over
THE West Indies cricket team to tour England next summer, under the captaincy of G. C. Grant, the old Cambridge Blue, has been far the Lincolnshire Handicap to
be run at Lincoln on March 22: selected by the West Indies Board
100/9 Alluvial (o); 100/8 (t). of Control, as follows:-
100/6 Totalg (t and o). · 18/1 Solenoid (t and o). 20/1 Winster (t and c). 20/1 Dorigen (o).
G. C. Grant (Trinidad) George Headley (Jamaica) Frank Martin (Jamaica) *Ivan Barrow (Jamaica) ' V. A. Valentine – (Jamaica) Oscar Dacosta (Jamaica) E. L. G. Head (Barbados). H. C. Griffith (Barbados), C. Martindale (Barbados) E. Achong (Trinidad): C. Merry (Trinidad) L. Christian (Trinidad) Ben Sealey (Trinidad) C. A. Roach (Trinidad).
C. A. Wiles (Trinidad)
• wicket-kooper
22/1 Knight Error (0); 25/1 (t), 25/1 Wraxhall (t and o). 25/1 Young Native (t and o).. 25/1 Link Boy (o); 38/1 (t), ! 25/1 Amoya (0);
BOWLING ANALYSIK.
0. M. B. W.
Alexander McCabe O'Reilly
.35 :12
1 129
1
1
27 0
.46
Ironmonger
3 .31 18 64 0
-7 100
Lee
40.2 11 111
4
7
0 3
1.
0
4 0
Darling Bradman
V.
Australia 2nd Innings.
Larwood....
Y. Richardson, c Allen, b
W. H. Woodfull, b Allen D. G. Bradman, b Verity
L. P. O'Brien, c Verity, b Voce S. J. McCabe, e Jardine, b Voce L Darling, c Wyatt, b Verity W. A. «Oldfield, e Wyatt, b
Verity.
P. K. Lee, b Allen
W. J. O'Reilly, b Verity H.. Alexander, L.b.w., b Verity
38/1 Heaven Sent (o); 40/1 (t).K. Ironmonger, not, out
• GRAND NATIONAL.
The first call-over for the Grand' National to be run on March 24 is as follows:
100/7 Golden Miller (0); 15/1 (1), 18/1 Gregatach, (0),(t), 20/1 Heartbreak HID (0). 20/1 Kellsboro Jack (0) 22/1 Coolinolagh (0).
then hit the same bowler for a SIX PAR and a four off the first two balls Mr. J. M. Kidney, of Barbados of Lee's next over to give Eng. will act as manager, land an eight wickets victory. ⠀⠀⠀ Of the team that visited England
Hammond batted magnifcently. In 1928, under the capisincy of 22/1 Remus (0), 2
22/1 Palorus Jack" (0),'',
22/1 Ballasport (0)
Extras
Total·
07
71
4
-15
182...
Ful of the wickets1 for 0; 2 for 115; 8 for 15514 for 139; 5 for 148; 8' for 281 for 177; 8 for 178; 9 for 1981418+or 182,
Bowling: Analysis. 0. M
Larwood
Allen.
12.4
Hammond Voos
.8
10
10
19 9 88
Para"One.
characteristic driving featuring his R. K. Nunsa, only Martin, Hoad, innings which lasted 124 minutes, Grifith and Roach hava bean again He hit two sizes and six boundaries, chosen. Constantine, the profes-25/1 Destiny Bay (o); 81/1 (t). Verity Wyatt batted resolutely and bitxiona) of the Maison: (Lancashim) four, boundaries fo, bla stay of 194 Club, will be released for one of minutes. Beuter.
26/1 Lone Eagle (0),
28/1, Forbra (0), 85/10.