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Rumjahn Stages Good
Recovery.
TSUI LOSES AND DOUBLES
CHAMPIONS HELD.
(By Ace.)
THE
PONY ROUP
CHINA MATË.
KING'S
COMPANY
SOLD FOR $460
THE GOAT FETCHES $410
AND CANNY $210
the Dynasty
TENNIS LEAGUE.
İK.C.C. HOLD
FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1933.
100 PER CENT.
AMERICAN DAVIS CUP TEAM NOMINATED
"C" RECORD Waiting European Challengers. Indians Surprised At
Kowloon.
RECREIO'S 'NARROW WIN
vided the only surprise in yes-
K price at yesterday's pony rusty stable, Fetched the highest THE Kowloon Cricket Club pro- Leonardo Gavia showed amazing Ferguson, one of the novice jockeys, securing the pony for $460. promise for a youth of only The Goat, winner of the Wong Nei Chong Stakes at the Annual terday's "C" Division programme eighteen in his exhibition tennis Meeting, was bought Mr. A. Kinchin, of the Jockey Club Stables, when they beat the Indian Recrea
tion Club to record their second] match against Sirdar Rumjahy for $410. The Goat was previously in the Wayfoong stable.
Canny, a promising Australian pony from the Dunbar stable, triumph. yesterday. Leodegario Polintan, not as polished as his colleague, fetched $210, while Banjolina was knocked down at $270. was also impressive, though he was puzzled on more than one occasion by the heavy ground.
Gavia is not as good as Fran- cisco Aragon was on his last ap- pearance in Hong Kong, but he is young and has only to speed up his game to come on the same pedestal as the former Philippines champion.
executed.
As
Gavia's strength lay in his top spin forehand driving which kept very low. His backhand was also an attacking stroke, and stylishly a tactician Gavia showed signs of great promise. His most apparent weakness yes terday was impetuosity overhead. When he controlled himself he invariably scored winners.
THE RESULTS.
Gavia drew with S. A. Rumjahn 6-4, 5-7,
Polintan beat Tsui Wal-pul 6-3, 6-3.
Gavia and Polintan drew with H. D. and S. A. Rumjaha 3-6, 7-5.
In the first set against Rumjaha,| Colony champion, the visitor play- ed brilliant tennis to lead 5-2, Only a slackening off on his part allow jed Rumjahn to catch up to 5-4. Rumjahn was slow in settling down, and it was only in the second set that we saw the cham- plon at his best. Gavia lost his early accuracy and his backhand cracked up before the devastating forehand attack of Rumjahn in the second set.
Gavia would beat Rumjahn in five sets of serious tennis. He Is a player who is not in the least perturbed by a run of misfortune.
Mr. D. S. Green, the Kowloon C. C. player, umpired.the game.
Trai's Off Day.
The following were the results."
The ponies withdrawn were African Eve, Swale, Britannic K. L. T. C Hall, Rooslan, Good is Good, Blue Plane, Whoopee, and Helvellyn. C. B. A.
The following was the result of the roup: Pony
THE MALLARD, Bay, 13.3
INVINCIBLE, Ches. 13.2 THE GOAT, Ches. 13.2
ECHO, Bay. 13.2 OVER THERE, Fealing Sub. ALLWELL, Macao Sub. NEVER MIND, Bay, 13.3 CANNY, Ches, 14.2, Australian BANJOLINA, Bay, 14.1 BULBUL, Bay, 14.1, Australian VIENNA, Ches. 13.3 MON TALISMAN, Ches. 14.0 BOOTLE, Brown, 14.1 NORTHERN STAR, Bay, 142, Australian STICKYBEAK, Brown, 14.2. Australian CUPID, Ches., 141 WIGAN, Bay, 133
NIGHT PATROL, Brown, 14.1 UNTIL THEN, Bay, 13.3. KILREA, Brown, 14.1, Australian GOLD BAR, Dun, 13.2 BRIGHTON, Ches., 13.1 JIMMY, Ches., 13.1
CITY OF CANTON, Ches., 13.8 NEW KING, Ches., 13.1
GREEN JADE, Ches., 13.1 MAGNOLIA, Ches, 14.1 BELLEROPHON
MAJESTIC HALL, Light Ches., 13.1 KWANGCHOW, Ches., 13.1 SHIMMY II, Grey, 13.1, GOLD BRIDGE, Ches, 14.01 LOUISIANA, Ches. 14.1, Australian KING'S COMPANY, Brown, 14.1 HELVELLYN, Grey, 14.0 AIDA
China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAY-X Lawa Tennis Mixed Doubles. Kowloon C.C. v. Chinese R.C. U.S.R.C. v. Indian R.C. Club de Recreio v. Ladies' R.C.
V.
Y
Hong Kong Area League, Kowloon Section, Headquarter Wing, Lin- colos v. Hong Kong S.RA. Hong Kong Section, R.A.P.C.
E.A.0.C.
TO-MORROW. Lawn Bowis-First Division. Taikoo v. Police Polistan was fortunate to plar Craigengewer
K.C.C. Tsui Wai-pul on one of the Chin Bowling Groen v. Kowloon Docks ese player's off days. Led 2-0 in Recreio v. Civil Service
Second Division. both sets the Filipino wan com-Civil Service v. Police fortably hy 6-3 margins, mainly ea Indian R.C. v. Cralgengower Tsui's mistakes. Only at the be- Yacht Club v. Recreto ginning of the second set did Tauf K.C.C. v. Electric.
Swimming. reveal any of the form that gavely.n.c. Gain, 9.16 p.m. him his place yesterday, but after two games he cracked up a second Itime. tion.
His was
a listless exhibi-play very great combination for al seasoned pair, several kills being thrown away by hoth players at Clay Court Player.
tempting the smash. Polintan was
Polintan was greatly handicap the safer of the two, Gavia being Iped by the ground conditions and
quite obviously a singles player. the bounce of the ball. He is quite
All four players double faulted obviously a clay court player, and a at least once, Mr. H. J. Armstrong, better player at doubles than the umpire, foot faulting Gavin in singles. His forehand was strong, the first game of the encounter.
backhand but erratic, while his
The Filipino pair are touring was the weakest link in his game. Shanghai and Japan under the Mr. G. W. Sewell, the Club "A" auspices of the Philippines Lawn player, umpired the game.
Tennis association. They hope to The Rumjahna played splendidly be in Hong Kong for a week. against the finalists in the Na
Sunday's Games. tional Championship of the Philip
New Owner
Kozides Kozides
Deutscher Price Filipine
70 C. R. C
New York, May 30. The United States Lawn Tennis Association to-day announced the personnel of the Davis Cup team which will represent the United States against the winner of the European Zone, as follows:
Ellsworth Vines, U.S. No. 1 player.
Wilmur Allison, US. No. 2 player.
John Van Ryn, U.S. 'No. 9 play- er, and George Lott, inactive inst year, doubles team-United Preas.
Season's First Tie.
21%
A tie resulted in the match be 9tween the Deutscher Klub and the the former's 44 Kowloon Dock on
5 courts, each team winning four and 14 a half sets.
6
H. R. C. C.
•
.0 C.C.C
4% K.D.R.C
4 Recreio
Mak Chai.
71⁄2 Radio
Mak Chai
70 A. T..C..
6 C. S. C. C.
2
Scores:
A. Kinchin
410 K. C. C.
C. M. Customs
90
5% L.R. C. C/Sgt. Jarman and S/Sgt. Saville Klub):
34
B. Soltau and Q. May (Deutscher
Mak Chai
.70
Mak Chal
.GO
Mak Chai
75
yesterday. They drew their first beat G. and J. White
proved the stumbling block to lost to C. E. Millard and
A. Duncan Civil Service victory at Sookunpoo |
3- 6.
6- 2
Edward P. Farcia. 210
W. T. Stanton ....
270
M. N. Cockrane.
110
and then won their remaining two
Capt. Williams
140
Bets
S. W. Tang
210
120
90
150
Kozides
Capt. Williams
360
withdrawn
Lt. Creswell
100
lost to Millard and Duncan Jarman played steady tennis and beat White and White placed well, while his partner gave beat Sturgon and Tillery... him ample suppport.
G. Sommer. and H. Luhring- Bendall was the weakest of the (Deutscher Klub): 90Civil Service players. His only lost to Millard and Duncan .. scoring stroke was a good service. beat White and White, ..... Pilcher; on the other hand, played lost to Sturgon and Tillery
set against J. G. Pilcher and J. A. drew with J. Sturgon and W. Bondall after being 5-2 in arrears.
H. Boese and H. Lubeseder (Deutscher Klub):
Tillery
6- 6
0. ŏ
6- 2
6. 1
1- 6.
6-'3
4. 6
H. O'Connor
130
100
C. 1. Customs
70
T. E. Riggs
100
"J.M."
115
A. Bowers
110
Mak Chai
.110
Barrow and D. M. McDougall tak ing advantage of their opponent's
Scores:
S. A. and S. S. Hussain (F.C.):
Kwok Hin Wan
130
4- G
Mak Chai
90
Mak Chai
gr
C. M. Customs
85
L. Dent
320
6- 3
6-.2
Mak Chai
Mak Chai
110 130
Kozides
G. P. Ferguson ... 460 A. Bowerscien 300 H. B. L. Dowbiggin 250
BILLIARDS
H.Q. WING
a consistently well, bringing aff Recreio Extended.
many fine cross court drives.
Q.M.S. Blackler and Cpl. Halford
The Club de Recreio gained but.
looked a good pair, but peaching by a narrow victory over the Filipino. Blackler robbed them of a set, J. Club by 5 sets to 4.
Ribeiro
beat A. M. Silva and A. A.
Remedios
mistakes to win 6-3. The Civil lost to. J. Xavier and L Service pair should have beaten
beat L. Carvalho and C. Jarman and Saville. Barrow play!
Xavier ed well and plated well down the side-lines. MacDougall replied to a great extent on a powerful and very formidable forehand. which very often proved a scoring stroke. Army Secure Win.
Dr. Veloso and H. Ribeiro (F.C.): lost to Xavier and Ribeiro. 2- 6- 2- 6. lost to Carvalho and Xavier. beat Silva and Remedios .... 6- 4 M. Sousa and T. Leonard (F.C.): At Sookunpoo the Army Tennis beat Xavier and Ribeiro .... Club beat the Civil Service C.C. "B" last to Carvallio and Xavier. by 6% sets to 22.
lost to Silva and Remedios.. Scores:
C/Sgt. Jarman and S/Sgt. Saville'
BORDERERS BEAT (AT.C.)
THE SAPPERS
Soldiers' Club Tourney
Result.
beat J. Barrow and D. M. Mac-
Dougall 6-4.
drew with J. G. Pilcher and J. A. Bendall 6-6.
beat J. Skinner and N. Behbing- top 6-3.
Q.M.S. Oldfield and Sgt. Wilson
TN the Soldier's Club Billiards (Army T.C.):-
I competition the Head quarters
lost to Barrow and MacDougall
Wing, South Wales Borderers, 3-6. scored a convincing win over the Royal Engineers on Tuesday night. RE.
On Sunday the Filipino players L plues and should have won. They underlined by the Kowloon secured the first set without being Cricket Club where they will en fully extended and led 5-2 in the second, only to lose five games in age in exhibition matches against
row
and the set. at 7-5, three of the foremost players of
the Club... ¡“HD.” „was again the outstanding
E. C. Fincher, A. E. P. Guest player, though S. A. served better and W. Hyde will probably provide than usual and was more accurate the opposition in two singles and overhead
Combination Lacking. Gavia and Polintan did not dis-
HONG
E.K. 10
one doubles match, due mence at 4 p.m.
Detailed scores:
KONG
Gavia H: D. R.
First Set
3-5 4-1
HK 2-0
Pollutan
ILK. 2-1
SAR
4-0
H.K. 31
Gavia
42
H. D. R.
40
Poliutan
RIDING SCHOOL
NOTICE.
Hereby beg to inform my es- S. A. B.
I. to
cla
opened a branch of the School at Repulse Bay next to Repulse Bay H. D. R. Hotel where ponies can be hired and Polintan riding lessons will be given. B A B
All arrangements can be made Gavin. with the undersigned at Repulse H. D. R. Bay Hotel Room No. 223 or Polintan through Capt. Danilo, Hong Kong 8, A. B. Riding School, Kowloon. Tel: Gavia 6875472
ILD. R. Capt., N. A. ROJDESTVIN, Polintan
Proprietar
SAR
H.K. 8-2 H.K4-2 IK 6-2 HK 53] ILK 6-3
Floyd Hollingsworth
Regan
TO-DAY'S MIXED DOUBLES.
K.C.C. (2)
G-4
2- 6 3- 6.
v. C.R.C. (7)
(at the K.C.C.)
Recreio (2) v L.R.C, (7)
(at King's Pk.)
USRC. (8) v I.R.C. (1)
(at King's Pk.) *
Champions Win.
beat Pilcher and Bendall 6-3.
As was feared, the C.R.C. proved. best Skinner and Bebbington 6-2. far too strong for the Radio, the Q.M.S. Blackler and Cpl. Halford visitors securing only 11⁄2" sets (Army T.C.):-
beat Pilcher and Bendall 6-3. beat Swinner and Bebbington 6-3.
Kowloon Indians Win. Playing on their own courts, the Kowloon Indians defeated the Hong Kong Club by 6% events to 22.
Scores:
Ip Kaw-ko and Liang B.-chiu (C.R.C.) : tied with W. Wu and E.
Davies
6 6. beat D. W. Waterson and W.
- 1 Chanson beat D. and K. Singh
6.2
151
to 74.
185
Jost to Barrow and MacDougall
Scores:
168
3+6.
Whittaker
167
Greenhill
197
"Saville Buckle
83
197
Daniels
187
1285
K. M. Wong and H. (C.R.C.):
Q. Tao
H.Q. Wing, S.W.B.
200
Ahmed Khan and Jahan (K.I.T.C.):
Dad beat Wu and Davies
6- 3
beat Waterson and Chanson
6- 2
200
lost to J. E.. Henry and and
beat Singh and Singh
6- 2.
200
G. Puncheon
Harris
200
beat W.. C. G. Knowles and
T. W. Lau and Y. K. Mow (C.R.C.):
(52) - Davies
200
W. Harris Walker
61 beat Wu and Davies
6- 1
Williams
-200
beat F. Berkett and A. W.
bent Waterson and Chanson .
6- 1
Pryce Cavill
200
Torrible
64 beat Singh and Singh
5- 2
200
1600
A" - LINCOLNS
BEAT R.AS.C.
Jarman Kite- Matthias
Ferdos Alt and Mir Singh K.C.C. Record Good Win
(K.LT.C.);
beat Henry and Puncheon
beat Knowles
Walker
and Harris
7-6 Visting the Kowloon C.C., the
Indian R.C. were surprisingly de 62feated by 51% sets to 3.
6. 4 beat Berkett and Torrible..
Feroz Ali and Salleh (K.I.T.C.):
Scares:
IN CUP GAME lost to Henry and Puncheon 2- 6 (K.C.C.):
Narrow Win In First Game.
drew
beat Knowles, and Harris
Walker
with Berkett and Torrible
6- 4
G1
to the first match of the Garrison Cup Billiards League. for teams of six players, “A” Coy Lincolns beat the Royal Army Service Corps by 27 points at the Soldier's Club on Monday night, w
Gray
Ort Funnell' O'Connor Eycott Alvis
RAS.C.
Craigengower Clean
Sweep.
Jack and J. J. Ferguson
¡beat S: A. R. Bux and M. el
Arculli
**7- 6 beat M. R. Abbas and A A.
6-3 Rumjahn beat A. K. and A. H. Suffiad. 6. 4 N. A. E. McKay and D. D. McKay [(K.C.C.);
drew with Bux and Arcut!! Craigengower enjoyed a decisive lost to Abbas and Bumjahn
victory against the C.B.A on the lost to Suffed and Suffed latter's courts, winning all nine A. E. Collins and B. S. Capell sets.
Scores:
(K.C.C.): beat Bux and Arculli
T. Whitley and J. J. King beat Abbas and Rumjaha
lost to Suflad and Suffind
6- 3
145
(C.B.A.):
4-
144
lost to G. Kelly and H. Ho
150
ward
2-16
TABLE TO DATE
185
lost to W. Reed and Y. Mor2-6
cezad Bet,
136
lost to E.. Zimmern and F
Setz
94
Broadbridge.
P.W.L. D. F.
A PU
HK 11 H.K HK 3-
804
(C.B.A.):
G. Gurevitch and D. Gregory C.R.C.
K.C.C.
2 2 0 0 11
A.T.C.
40
HK HK
"A" Coy. Lincolns. Maltby Aah Doughty
·Hackford Bett
lost to Kelly and Howard
3-6 Recreio
150
lost to Zimmern and Broad
C.C.C
150
bridges
C.C
∙150%
R. Woods and D. Blyth (C.B.A.) :
217)
150
lost to Kelly and Howard
4
2.0 1
10 1
Windeld
150
lost to Reed and Mor
HK
891
bridget
11004.84 2.
lost to Reed and Mor 2 6 IR.C.
lost to Zimmern and Eroad-ja
110 06 0,05