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ALBUM WORK –. DORA LABBETTE
MURIEL BRUNSKILL
HUBERT EISDELL
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RECORDS
CONSISTENCY
OF HEADLEY
IN ENGLAND
Two Double Centuries By Black Bradman.”
RECORD OF W. INDIES TOUR
THE CHINA MAIL
BEACH'S NARROW GOLF
BILLIARDS WIN VALLEY
Beats Brown By Three In K.C.C. Tourney.
THIRTEEN MATCHES DURING WEEK.
Kowloon Cricket Club
SINGLES
TOURNEY
MONDAY, JULY 3, 1933.
CANTON POLO TEAM DISAPPOINTED
Navy Team Fail To Appear
Y.M.C.A. WITHDRAW.
The waterpolo, game between
China Mail
Sports Diary
Committed
TO-DAY-
Hockey.
Meeting of proposed.
Hockey Association
Y.M.C.A, 5.30 p.m.)
the Royal Navy and the visiting D. Rumjahn v. U. M. Omar
Lawn Bowla-Open Championship.
Holmes And McKellar George Headley, the "Black 1 Handicap Billiards Toarns-
In Fourth Round. Bradman
of the West ladies ments commenced on Monday and, GOLDMAN GETS WALK OVER. Canton South China Athletic Asso. Wotherspoon v. J. V. Ramsay
(Craigengower green).. touring eleven, is fulfilling all ex- to date, thirteen matches have
ciation team. which should have A. EL Coates v. I, Ferguson pectations in England.
been decided.
DAIN has held up the Happy been played at the South China B. W. Bradbury . A . Whibley
(Police green). Described as the equal of Don H. Kew, the winner of the Club'a Valley Golf Club's summer
(Club de Recreio green 5.20 p.m.) Bradman by those who have been first fournament, and E. C. Fin singles competition, but, neverthe Bathing Pavilion, North Point, on fortunate enough to see him play First Round ties by comfortable Round matches has yet to be play-on-arrival of the former team.
cher, the runner-up, both won their less, only one of the sixteen Third aturday, was cancelled owing to the Lawn Tennis H. K. Area League
Kowloon Section a big innings Headley has scored margins..
Hong Kong SRA. v. Royal Signals four centuries, two of which were
Owing to several players not Headquarter wing, Bdes. v. 40th Co.
Hong Kong Section C. W. F. Booker" (6) and G. W.. cbuble centuries.
Tate (9) are the only players who being able to get off on account of R.E. have not played off in the Third business reasons, the European Chung Sing 'v. Chinese Bathing Club
A naturally aggressive bateman Headley has been remarkably con- slatent as the following figures for successive innings show:
52 v Northants. 56 v Oxford U.
50 Essex.
75
129 v
Cambridge.
M.C.C.
80* v Worcester. 129 v Glamorgan. 224* v Somerset.
Against Derby he scored 200 not. out, He followed this up with 50 out of 172 against England. His century at Lord's marked his first appearance on that famous ground.
The closest game was wii«. "nessed when J. S. Beach clash- ed with J. W. M. Brown in the Second Round. Giving away 25 points Beach just got home by three points.
ed.
Round..
Y.M.CA. are unable to accept the
Water Polo
(6 p.m.)
The following are the latest re-invitation to play against the Young Companions v. University
The following are the results of sults: First Round matches:
"A" Division
S. Dallow (-25) beat W. D.]* Hutchinson (-25) 250-215.
C. E. Holmes (15) beat D. M. Goodall (17).
L. Goldman (11) received a w.o. from A. B. Parves (9).'
R. B. Hambly (scr.) beat W.・・ A. McKellar (8) beat S. Mulcahy (-25) 250-192.
H: Kew (scr.) beat Jack (scr.) 250-144.
A. E. Silkstone (scr.) beat S. E. Green (scr.) 250-222.
C. Mycock (-25) beat A. Wright (scr.) 260-132.
A. Hyde Lay (50) received wo. from J. M. Pym (50), J. P. Robinson (25) received awo. from A. Bower (26).
Apart from Headley the most successful West Indian batsmen have been. Da Costa. Sealey and "B" Division Roach, each of whom has notched a century.
Martindale has been, bowling
| really well and should be a formid- able opponent to England in the Second Test which commences at Old Trafford on. July 22.
Constantine, the best all rounder in the side, has played only once so far and that was against the M.C.C. If he and Griffiths tuta out in the Second Test the West Indies should make an excellent show against England.
Butlin on the 20th green.
DAVIS CUP ZONE
FINAL
Lee. Secures Place In Edinburgh.
H. O. Kuber (450) beat W. MATCH W. Hirst (scr.) 250-183.
C. I. Stapleton (+25) beat R. Pestonji (+50) 250-170.
P. Kristofersen (425) beat H. Hampton (25) 250-162.
G. B. Labram (scr.) beat A. Popple (-25) 250-202.
E. C. Fincher (25) beat F. Goodwin (-25) 250-181. Second Round
деге
visitors this evening.
:
(South Chins, 6,30 pm) Canton v. V. R. C.. (Gala at Chinese Civil Servant's Club, (North Pairt, 6 p.m.);
at 1.30 p.m.)
...
TO-MORROW
A suggestion that some of the Y.M.C.A.'s second team players |should be played instead of the ab T. Bentees was made, but this is im
possible in view of their game against the Chinese Civil Servants'R. F. Luz F. F. Callen Club this evening at the latter T. Perkins v. A. R. Clark Club's swimming gala.
COMMENCES JULY 13
London, To-day,
H. G. N. Lee's brilliant play at Wimbledon has secured him
凯
Lawn Bowls-Open Championship
(Kowloon C.C. green, 6.20 p.m.)
Lawn Tennis-"B" Division... Kowloon C.C. v. Chiaere R.C.
SHARKEY IS UPSET Civil Service Hong Kong C.C.
BY KIDNAPPERS.
Threat for Title Bout Affects Training.
U.S.R.C. v. Indian R.C. University v. Graduates
South China v. Club de Recreio
Hong Kong Ares League Hong Kong Section
R.A.M.C. v. RA.S.C
Water Polo
Chinese Bathing Glub v. Royal Navy New York, June 25. Threats to kidnap Jack Sharkey's Y.M.C.A. v. South China "B"
(6 p.m.) children and hold them for ransom
(C.S.B.C. 6.30 p.m.) have so worried the heavyweight Civil Servants v. South China "A" place in the British Davis Cup team champion that his boxing form de-
(6 p.m.) to meet Australia in the European finitely has suffered, it was report-
Y.M ̧C.A. "B" v. Young Companions
(Chinese Bathing Club, 0.30 p.m.) Zone Final at Wimbledon on July,ed to-day. Sharkey, who is to meet Carnera next Thursday in the
13, 14 and 15.
4
WEDNESDAY
Lawn Bowls-Open Championship A. Hyde Lay 7. S. Deacon E. C. Fincher v. A. W. Gřímmitt
(Police green) R. Ellis v. A. F. Paul
It is more than probable that Madison Square Bowl, to defend J. S. Beach (scr.) best J. W. Lee will play in at least one of the the world title, was only a six to 31. Brown (+25) 250-247. singles matches in view of Fred five favourite to-night, due to his
Perry's staleness. He beat Me-apparent let-down.
Carners, in the meantime de- Grath in the Bournemouth Hard U. S... BASEBALL RESULTS So far only four batsmen have
Courts championships,
finitely has improved, according to notched centuries against the
experte who have watched his tourists.
The following
Saturday's The teams are as follow:- They are Jack Hobbs, American Baseball major League re-
training and they predict that the the Nawab of Pataudi, F. G. H.sults:
Britain-Bunny, Austin, Fred Perry. hetting will be even before the Chalk and Dyson,
National-Chicago 13 Brooklyn 2:G. F. Hughes and H. G. N, Lee. Cincinnati G Boston 1: Pittsburgh 8|
Australia-Jack Crawford, Vivian men weigh United Press.
[The McGrath, Adrian Quist and
betting was even 13;
and Philadelphia.
Pittsburgh 4
40,000 saw Carnera knock Sharkey Philadelphia 3; St. Louis 1 New York Turnbull,
IL. K. Aren League o 11.
The winners of this match will out with a terrific uppercut after Headquarter Wing, Bdra. v. “D” Co. American-Boston 7 Chicago
Bdrs. 2: meet America in Paris for the right 2 mins. 27 secs. of fighting in the New York 4 Cleveland 2: Philadelphia to play against France in. the sixth round of their fifteen round 14, St. Louis. 15: Washington 11 Detroit 3.
bout.] Challenge Round. Reuter.
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FIRST WEEK'S PLAY
The following are all the results in the All-England Lawn Tennis Cham. 149—F. G. H. Chalk (Oxford U.) pionships at Wimbledon na cabled by: 147-Dyson (Glamorgan)
Reuter.
MEN'S SINGLES.
First Round
Clifford Satter (USA) beat Itoh (Japan) 6-2, 5-6, 6-1.
Ellsworth Vines (U.S.A.) beat-Mere-
The West Indians have beaten the M.C.C., Cambridge University, Essex and Hampshire and lost to Northants, in the opening game, Worcestershire and England. They dith 6-1, 6-2 6-0. have scored freely in most of their
R. Miki (Japan) beat Tinkler (Bri- matches. They have made the tain) 11-9, 6-1, 8-5. following totals of 300 and over in an innings:
370 for G dec, v Essex.
309 v M.C.C.
460 v Surrey.
475 v Glamorgan.
482 for 6 v Somerset.
The highest totals complied against the tourists are:-
433 by Glamorgan.
470 by Surrey.
323-for 9 for Somerset.
306 by Hampshire.
Nunci (Japan) beat Gieson 6-2.
6-2, 6-4.
Fred Perry (Britain) beat Lacroix (Belgium) 6-3, 6-3, 6-2.
T. Acki (Japan) beat Cummins
(Britain) 6-4, 7-5, 9-7.
Second Bound
Gentien (France) beat De Kehrling (Hungary) 5-7, 6-2, 6-8, 6-1, 7-5,
B. Menzel (Czecho Slovakia) best J.-C. Gregory (Britain) 9-7, 6-3, 6-4
-Keith Gledhill (U.S.A.) beat. Adrian] Quist"(Australia) 5-3, 9-7, 6-2
Jack Crawford (Australia) beat Martin Legeay 6-2, 6-8, 6-0, 6-1.
Vivian McGrath (Australia) beat Bibs Czecho Siba o Slovakia) 7-5, 6-3, 3-6. 7-9, 725 The following is the complete re- Kanoi (Japan) 9-7, 2-4, 9-7, 1-6, 6-2
L. J. Stoeffen (U.S.A.) beat
COMPLETE RECORD.
cord of the tour to date:
A. P. FREEMAN'S XI-DRAWN W Indies: 231 (Da Costa 59).
Freeman's XII; 176 for 6.
W.
▼ F. SCOTTS XI-DRAWN
Tackey (Britain) 1-6, 6-2, 5-1, 6-4.
Henri Cochet (France) beat C. R. D.] H. G. N. Lee (Britain) beat Fisker (Switzerland) 6-9, 6-3, 6-3, 6-5.
Aumin
beat (Britain) Jacques Brugnen (France) 6-2, 3-6,
Scott 145-for 7 (G, Headley 69); Bunny
XI: 226 for 9 dec. (Martin dale 4 for 29).
♥ G. F. EARLE'S XI-DRAWN
W. Indies: 229 for 7 dec. (Da Costa
68, not out).
Earle's XI: 97, for 7.
(Continued on Paga 9.)
HONG KONG RIDING SCHOOL,
7-5, 6-0.
Ellsworth Vines (U.S.A. and holdef) bezt England (Britain) 6-8, 6-3,
6-3,
T. Aoki (Japan) beat Morris (Bri tain) 6-1, 6-3, 6-2,
N.
(Civil Service green, 5.20 p.m.) Lawn Tracks—“A” Division Club de Recreio v. Chinese R.Q,” “A” University v. Craigengewer Chinese R.C. "B" v. South China "B" South China "A" v. Hong Kong C.C. Kowloon C.C. v. Indian 2,C.
AT WIMBLEDON
COCHET'S TITLE?
AMERICAN YOUTH'S FAST SERVICE
HENRI COCHET, the 1929 Wimbledon champion, is making a determined bid to wrest the title from Elsworth Vines this
Fraulein Krahwinkel (Germany) dent- Miss King (Britain) 6-2, 7-5,
Margaret Scriven (Britain) beat Betty Nuthall (Britain) 3-6, 6-0, 6-4.
Helen Jacobs (U.S.A.) beat Andrus Burke (U.S.A.) 6-0, 6-4.
MEN'S DOUBLES. First Round.
Adrian Quist and. Don Tarabull Australia) beat Ellsworth Vines and' Keith Gledhill (U8.A.) 4-6; 5-7, 6+%, 6-4, 6-2.
L. J Stoeffen and Clifford Sutter (U.S.A.) bext Marcel Bernard – and
Andre Merlin (France) 6-3, 2-6, 9-7,
year. On Saturday he eliminated Jones, a twenty-year-old Ameri-6-4.
J. C. Gregory and F. A. Wide-
5-2, 6-0, 8-10, 6-1.
can, in four sets. Jones provided the greatest bouts of serving ever (Britain) beat H. Itoh and R. Mik seen at Wimbledon and the French champion was fully extended to secure the lead in the third set after being 4-1 down. Jones's ser- vice is rated even faster than Tilden's best cannon ball aves.
་ ་
The first week's play has seen the elimination of three seeded men players Fred Perry and H. G. N. Lee (Britain) and Clifford Sutter (U.S.A.) — and one woman player → Mile Jedrzejowaka
worth Vines and Keith Gledhill (USA) in the Men's Doubles. (Poland). The only other seeded players to be beaten were Ells-
De Stefani (Italy) beat Andre Mer, Thomas (Britain) 6-4, 6-2. lin (France) 6-4, 6-2, 6.1.
Bunny Austin (Britain) heat Keith Gledhill (U.S:A.) 6-2, 10-8, 6-2.
· P. D. B. Bpençe (8. Africa) beat J.-V. Kirby (B. Africa) 7-9, 6-4, 4-6), $$, G-2
Fourth Round..
· R. Menzel (Czecho Slovakia) bent
Fred Perry (Britain) 7-5, 6-1, 3-6, 12-10.30 210 4-6, 6-4.-**
ok! and Tackett, beat FreemRD and Yan Mears 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-2.
R. Nunol and J. Satoh (Japan) beat De Kehrling and Enrique Maier 6-3, G-4, God:
Second Round Jean Borotra and Jacques Brugnon (France) beat H. G. N. Lee and H. K. Lester, (Britain) 7-5, 6-2, 6-4.
T. Aoki and Tarkett beat Bryans and Leader, 6-4, 6-2, 1-6, 6-3.
G. P. Hughes and Fred Perry (Britain) beat. Latchford and W. E. Powell (Britain) 6-3, 6-1, 8-5.
Third Round
Von Cramm and D. Nourney (Ger
Del Bono and Bertorio many) beat (Italy) 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4,
N.
Farquharson and J. V. Kirby (S. Africa) beat. T. Aoki and Tuckett 6-3, 6-2, 6-4.
Margaret Scriven (Britain) beat Mrs. Godfres (Britain) 6-2, 1-6, 6-8.
Third Round - ** Helen Jacobe (USA) Saunders (Britain) 8.4) beat Perry
R. Nunol and J. Satoh (Japan) best Miss Horn. (Germany) beat. Mila Condon and C. J. Robbins (8. Africa)
6-1, 5-7 6-1, 6-2. Jedazrejowska (Poland) 6-3, 6-9,
Mins Betty Nuthall (Britain), best. |-
6-1, 6.3.2
MIXED DOUBLES. First Round.
| Farquharson ((8.'. Africa) beat G, Lyttleton Rogers (Ireland) 6-1, 6-1+] Miss Joan Ridley (Brits best Fr. Billington and Miss Knapp (Britain)
Cufford Batter (U.8.A)
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LJ. Stoelfen (U.S.A.) beat H. G. N.
beat Lee in 7, 2-6, 7-5, 7-5,
(France) 6-4, 10-8,
Third Round
(Britain) beat T.
C. P. Hng 2, 67, 6-0
Aoki (Japan)
Mile. Henrotin
Endepåegper (Germany) 7-5, 6-1 beat C. R. D. Tucker and Margaret
Hoden Jacobe (UBA) beat
best Brilafa) 6-2, 6-1.
(Japan) beat De Stefani (Italy) 6-2, 6-4, 3-6, 6-30
Crawford Jack
(Australia)
Seriven (Britain) 6-4, 6-2. Second Round Krakwinkel(German)
beatG. P. flaghes and Mrs. Wills-Moody (Britain) 6-3, 6-4.99 beat
and Avory (Britain) 6-2, 5-
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WOMEN'S SINGLES.
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