TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1933,
THE CHINA MAIL.
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Y.M.C.A. SHOULD
BEAT THE YOUNG
TO-DAY'S TENNIS.
COMPANIONS Division Tennis League fixtures
Chung Sing Meeting Weak Navy Team.
TO-DAY'S WATER. POLO
games
Two League water-polo are down for decision this evening at the Chinese Civil Servants' Swimming Club.
The following Bre the "B"
down for decision this afternoon: Chinese "C" v. Hong Kong C.C.
(st Causeway Bay) Kowloon C.C. V. United Services
(at the K.C.C.) Graduates v. Civil Service
(at Pokfulam)
Recreio v. Indian RC.
(at King's Park)
South China "C" v. University
(at King's Park) TABLE TO DATE
Sets
P. W. L. D. F.
A. Pts
3 3 0 0 25
11
6
2 2 0 0 14
2 2 0 0 13
5
12 2
3 2 1 0 14 4
13
0 20% 15%
C.R.C.
The Y.M.C.A.. “A”, favourites .S.R.C. for the League championship, are Recreio meeting the Young Companions" | H.K.C.C. Aquatic Association in the first K.C.C.
game.
Schreuder, who has been away over the week-end, will lead the "Y" forwards, while Shek Kam-pui will lead the opposing forwards.
The "Y" should win comfortably, In spite of the stern opposition which is likely to be offered by the Chinese team.
Chung Sing, who have played three fixtures and obtained one vic- tary, will probably beat the Navy, who have again lost some of their men by the departure for Wel-hal- wel of the Witch and Whitshed.
Graduatex S.C.A.A. "hen
R.C. C.B.C.C. "Varsity
4-2 2 0 17% 18%
1 2 0 12
18
TENNIS HOLDERS TO MEET CLUB.
U.S.R.C. Visit K.C.C.
And Should Win.
The Chinese R.C., holders of the
The Y.M.C.A. "A" will probably "B" Division Tennis League title, be represented by H. Angus, A. will be fully extended to hold the Causeway Bay, G. Donn and R. Goldman, WV. F. Club to-day at
K.C.C. in their last Kerr, W. Schreuder and W. Camp- Against the
match the Chinese were fortunate bell.
to secure both points.
LEAGUE BASEBALL
GAME TO-DAY
South China To Defend
Their Title.
Weather permitting South China! and the Hong Kong Americans are to meet on the Caroline Hill dia- mond at 4.30 sharp this afternoon. Having played two games pre- viously and each won one, to-day's- game will probably decide the League Championship. At present on level terms the two teams will meet to-day for the last time in the
League season.
The American line-up will be the same as it was to have been on Sun- day. with Wright (Catcher), Biggs or Brown (Pitcher), T. Leonard
Jackson (1b), Shank (2b), Newall (88), McInnes (3b), Gilson, (1f), Zaffra (ef) and D. Leonard and McKay (rf).
or
The Club will again have A. D. Humphreys in action for them and may cause an upset, though` the holders' ground advantage may turn the tide in their favour.
more
The U.S.R.C., hot favourites for the title, are visiting the K. C. C. from whom they should
two secure
valuable points. The Graduates should beat the Civil Servants at Pokfulam, but] the results of the games between the Recreio and the Indians, and South China and the University are not
forecasted. as easily Ground advantage will probably prove the deciding factor.
BOWLS SECRETARY IN HOSPITAL.
Mr. Hampton Making Good Recovery.
RS. MICHELL has been se
MRS.
lected to fill the vacancy
in the British Wightman Cup team to play America at Forest Hills on August 4 and 5.
The
other members of the side are Freda James, Mary Heeley, Betty Nuthall, Dorothy Round and Mar- garet Scriven-Reuter.
AUSTRALIAN RUGBY
LEAGUE TEAM.
Team Selected To Tour England.
Melbourne, Saturday, June 17. The Australian Rugby League team to tour England was announc- ‚ed to-day as follows:-..
Full-backs: Smith.
WHITCOMBE PLAYS AMAZING
GOLF AT PARKSTONE
Returns 33 Under Fours
·R. A. Whitcombe, the young- est of the three brothers, played amazing golf on the Parkstone course when the West of England section of the P.G.A. opened the qualifying competitions of the
£1,040 tournament.
Whitcombe led the three quali fiers with the amazing total of 128 for 36 koles On the previous he had returns of 69, 63, and 66 while winning the West of England open championship -
day he
the last of those three rounds be ing in the replay with bis brother, Ernest. For the five consecutive rounds, therefore, he had an ag- gregate of 327, or, in golding par lance, 33 under fours.
SENATORS FAIL: YANKEES WIN
Thrilling Race For U.S. League Pennant.
New York, To-day.
Washington Senators altered yesterday against Cleveland Indians and the Yankees overcame Detroit Tiger to creep closer to the leaders in the race for the American League pennant. -
Tony Lazzeri, second only to Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in the Yankees star batting squad, bang- ed out his fourteenth homer of the season to clinch the game against the Tigers.
In the only National League game Pittsburgh Pirates drew on level terms with the Cardinala as the resulting of nosing out the Braves by a 3 to 2 tally.
Results as cabled by Reuter:
National League
Chicago . Philadelphis
URING the Cambridge May races, the cox of Pembroke No. 1-
him from bobbing. According to a sensitive accelerometer, the bobbing movement of the corsi in his harness-a belt with cross H. Walmesley, the Penbroke coz,sin checks the run of the boat.-- shoulder straps, and a piece of wire attached to the straps which is fastened to a hook on the boat behind him.
DIVIDEND OF
$1,701.40.
OXFORD SCORE 126 FOR 7
AMERICA'S
GREATEST 440
SWIMMER
Gilhula Breaks All Records.
20-YEAR-OLD VARSITY FRESHMAN.
America's greatest Quarter Mile swimmer is the 20-year-old James Raymond · Gilhula, a freshman at the University of Southern. Call- fornia who has already represent- ed America in the Olympic Games. In the same, pool where the Olympic Games were held last August. Grilhula swam 500. Yards In 6.45.3, thus - clipping 0.2.3. of Johany Weissmaller's American record established in Honolulu in 1922.
Not satisfied with this effort Gilhula covered 500 Metres in 6.19.1. to clip 0.21.3 of Buster Crabbe's American record, ea- ́ ́tablished in' Honolulu. In 1981.-
Gilhula's fastest Quarter Milė | was 4,510, which broke the „Cana |dian record of Walter Spence by
Orient Knight's Win In Tricky Lord's Wicket 0.42, and which beat Weismuller's
Shanghai.
Shanghai, July 3. Orient Knight, piloted by Y. K. Tu, scored a decided upset yesterday in the fourth race of the C.J.C's 125th meeting et Ying Ziang Hsiang, beating Bootee by one length to reward backers with the excellent win dividend of $1,701.40 and $233.- 60 for a place.
Orient Knight came up fast V In the last quarter of the mile event, overtaking Bootee near the finish to finish with a length to spare.
2 ARSENAL
R. H. E
Philadelphia
Z
7 1
Pittsburgh
3
American League
2
3.18 2
Coleman hit a homer,"
F. McMillan,
M.
·
Chicago Philadelphia
Cleveland
7
0
1
3
3
1
Hale hit a homer. Washington
2 10
1
Three-quarters: F. Gardner, · F. Newman, A. Ridley, J. Wny.
Centre: F. Lord R. Morris, D.
Game went to 12 innings.
Five-eights: Frank Doonar, E Detroit
Mr. H. Hampton, Secretary of Brown, P. Fearce.
Was the Lawn Bowls Association, South China's nine will include successfully operated on for appen-Norman. the following, M; Chang (Catcher), dicitis last night at the French E. Chang or B. Chang (Pitcher), Hospital.
T. Chan (1b), C: C. Leung or B.; Enquiries at the Hospital this Cheng (2b), T. Kim (ss). H. Young morning revealed the fact that Mr. (3b); Ed. Cheng or T. Fong (11), Hampton is progressing very fa- Chung (ef), C. K. Leung (rf).
LEAGUE STANDING.
H.K. American
South China
*Lingnam
American Navy
• withdraw.
1
Half-backs: L. Head, V. Schich-| nesse, F. Gilbert.
Forwards: A. Bishop, A, Folweli, A. Little, G, Doyle, W. Trig, H. Jenny, F. O'Connor, J. Pearce, R. vourably after his sudden attack. Stohr, L. Heidke. J. Gibbs. F. Cur-
Mr. Hampton was to have played
J. F. Lunny in the Colony Bowls ran and P. Madson.
.668 Championship to-morrow, but ow-
Won Lost
1
.66%
0 000
The first match will be played on New York ing to his indisposition the game August 26 v. St. Helens Recreation. St. Louis .000 has been postponed.
No Baseball Yesterday Yesterday's baseball game be- tween South China and the team: from the "President Hoover" at Caroline Hill was called off because of the rain. The game may played when the Dollar Liner re- turns from Manila.
-Exchange.
Make Correct Swing A Habit
(By ALEX. J. MORRISON).
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Pittsburgh Boston
Chicago *Brooklyn
Cincinnati Philadelphia
$
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BOMBSHELL'
IN SOCCER
Not To Release Stars For Internationals
Unless Insured.
With Sun Out.
WALKER DEFES CAMBRIDGE"
London, To-day,
Cambridge have secured
1927 record by a second.
Gilhala
was coached for five ¡years by Clarence. Pinkston, former Olympic diving champion.
the upper hand in the annual AUSTRALIAN RACING
"Varsity cricket match at Lord's
Yesterday the Dark Blues lost 7 wickets for 126.
B. W. Hone, Oxford's Austra~| lian skipper, won the toss and de- cided to bat on a lifeless wicket. After a good opening the sun
came out and made the wicket so
Grand National Won In
Record Time.
Sydney, July 1. The Victoria * R.C.- Grand National Hurdles, three miles, was won by Belar in record time for the Flemington course.
The result of the race was as follows:-
BELAR (9.5) LYNDEN (10.12)
· BAAYA_(9.7)
Won by ave lengths, six lengths separating Lynden from Baaya.
Time: 5 min. 29 Becs. (a re-
There were eleven starters. Bet-
tricky that seven Oxford hats-cord for the Firmington course). med were dismissed "in- quick succession. Only resolute bat-ting 7-1; 7-1; 7-2
ting by D. F. Walker, Upping- ham's leading batsman last year,
The Arsenal Football Club, cham-stopped a complete collapse,
Walker, who has scored. pions of the First Division of the three centuries this season,
scored 46.
Football League, are about to throw
a bombshell into the Association
The match will be continued
game. It is a bombshell, it should to day and tomorrow.
F. A. REPORT.
The annual report of the English Football Association reveals that the *azeta
The amount to £183,672
F.'s share of the Cup final receipts was £5,177, whlie sums of £1,125 from
£15,432.
returned
WINNING THAT DAVIS CUP. American Writers State That British Team More Dangerous Than French.
:47 26 .648
..47 29 .618
38
87
506
.39
40
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years, but it brings to a head the long voyage westward for that dear old Preusd. There isn't"
ourt
to doubt
6 12 New York
10 9 Tony Lazzeri hit a homer.
This is the 95th game of the the semi-final ties and £1,003 in per- St. Louis
9 8 I be added, that may have remark-series of matches dating back to centages from the earlier rounds made Storti hit a homer.
able and widespread répercussions. 1827. The Light Blues have won tion $7,806, but ther was deficiency
their total revenue from the
competi Josian
5 .7 The directors have decided that 44 as against Oxford's 37. Last on the general account of 14,810. The TABLES TO DATE. in future they will not release any year the game was drawn, Ox-Bridge brought in £1,622, and surplus England-Austria match at Stamford National League.
of their players for international ford winning in 1981 and Cam-investment revenue is W: L. Per. matches, either with home coun-bridge in 1930. Reuter. 43. 30 .589 tries or of those abroad, unless .41 .35 539 they are insured, not only so that' .41 85 589 they are covered under the Work,
.39 37
513 men's Compensation Act,” but also ..41 89 512 so that in the event of permanent ..86 38 486 injury a sum will be guaranteed to ...8
46.418 the club that will equal the amount| $1 43 418 it will cost the club to replace the American League.
player.
NEW YORK, June 25. There seems little reason jit were possible, it isn't necessary, Washington
This is the most revolutionary and having it sawed right off behind strengthened. The
At the risk of getting out on a limb that the United States team has been for nature, has attended to that by New York
(comeback of step that has been taken for many me, I am on the point of forecasting George Lett to play doubles with his USCULAR training of
supplying our muscles with more Philadelphia specialised and precise kind retentive. and more responsive Cleveland
Johnny Van Byn rounds that have Davis Cup about the last of July, many controversies
The
in must be pursued by anyone who memories than our minds.
Chicago
.36 39 480
arisen since Marsden, of Sheffield As a matter of fact, it would sure the world to match Johnny and George hopes to play good golf, for the No motorist need go through the Detroit
.88 42 461
prise me practically none at all if our for all-around eficiency. It wouldn't correct use of the proper golfing (mental ́acrobatics which many of Boston
Wednesday, received an injury in tennis heroes encounter their toughest be surprising to see them go through. ..81 44 421 muscles cannot be learned and us find necessary in recalling St. Louis
Germany that practically ended his opposition from Messrs. Frederick the entire Cup campaign without ..SI 49 387
Perry and Bunny Austin of England, dropping a set. made a habit in any other way names or telephone numbers to re- HOME RUN PARADE TO DATE | career.
If they get past that
pair
in the
Which means
Ellsworth You must, in short, impress the member that it's the brake pedal Jimmy Foxx (Philadelphia Atha.) 24
Club's Claim
finals, I think the big mug is as good Vines, Jr., and Wilmer Allison have to feel of the correct swing upon and not the accelerator to which Babe Ruth (New York Yankees) 22
as on its back to these shores. only to make your muscular memory so that the he should apply his right foot Lou Gehrig (New York Yankees) 17
Marsden himself was paid an Why all the of timisms. Just the things ofheal, comfortable Telink
As a matter of fac proper movements will be almost when another car turns suddenly Chuck Klein (Philadelphia Philies) 16 amount of money under the policy result of reading the cables from
Vines figures to [fact, Wally Berger (Boston Braves) 40
give the U. B. pair of single vic- C. D. Wales, the Shanghai Inter- automatie. The only way in which into his path.
Tony Lazzeri (New York Yankeer) 14 that was taken out on his behall, France.
tories fall by himself,” He heat Cochet These team matches, of course, are both times they met last summer, in port Rugby player, was in amongst this can be done is by constant re- Experience and training have Gerald Walker (Detroit Tiger) - 14 but his club received nothing" in the wickets in the match between petition,
far from being the Challenge round taught the motorist's-muscles to Bruce Campbell (St. Louis Browns) 18
Bills, and they tell me he has more the East Lancs and the Club on You must practise the swing, respond instantly to a red light, Charley Hartnett (Chicago Cuba) 10 the way of replacement, and for for the Davis Cup, Nevertheless, and the challenge round and at Forest first, sections of it, and then the for example, or a sudden obstrucy Johnson (Boston Red Sox) 20 years it has been claimed by direc-indicate France's dynasty isn't what it ing on that forehand of his right now
tors, and managers that clubs were used to be. There can be little doubt
than ever before. to crumble last year, starting entitled to quite as much considera hen over Worked Wilmer Allison Allison, released from the stain of tion as the playera.
came within a single point of winning, playing both doubles and singles, A possible dispute with the fool the big cup for Uncle Sam should be a virtual inch to tim
of the French youngsters delegated to ball Association and the Football Borotra and Brugnon, who are ezake Borotra's place in the singles.
doubles bur
the based League is indicated as a conse-pected to carry France's
should we say "promis") promise for quence of the Arsenal's new decl-den, were soundly trimmed by the All this, of course, le
British mair
and Austin. Cochet that Borotra in absolately and definite representing his country in
WALES 8 FOR 4.
S'hai Rugger Player's Bowling Feat.
July 4.
Opening the bowling Wales look whole of it, until the mere sight of tion, through a marvellous process B wickets for 4 runs. His figures a ball ready to be knocked off a that psychologists call a condi-
were
O, MW. 7484 B
tee will be sufficient to 'cause you tioned reflex. The turning of the to take the proper starting post-steering wheel of a car and the tion, go through the right order of application of the foot-brake in In spite of his brilliant effort the movement and send it in the de-response to a sudden sign of dan- East Lancs scored 109 and it was isired flight. The bewildered, ger are not instinctive actions. all that the Club could do to win "What-do-I-do-next?" attitude with They are acquired by practice-re- by one wicket A. J. Burson, the which the typical golfer faces the petitions are so many of the Interporter, scored 20,
TENNIS POSTPONED
DIANA FISHWICK. BEATEN.
British Ladies Win.
London, June 29,-
ملة
M
paiz
on
any
Partner also were beaten and, I throw the Bounding. Basquis
1.
Great Britain beat France by Now that the London "club" has more portentious, the rest Cochet wind, reserve the right necessity of making' a shot will (habitual actions of our daily lives. even matches to two, in an inter- taken the lead, it is certain that WAR AANA When for a moment to the same: Fliege. There's,
a royal booing by the French galler those last vallent survivors of the
the same tennis again..
One
give way to confidence and cer- And similarly the proper posi-national golf match between the others will follow their example.
to run second tainty under the beneficial in- tions and movements of the golf women of the two countries, played There has long been trouble once unbeatable suppresses follow it never will be safe to pick fluence of intelligent practice, swing can be made, habitual on the St George's Hill course at about the release of players at feel that they no longer are heroes of In the last decade, while scores
When the player has to think of have made them so, and I have Cambridge to-day, Britain won all tached to English clubs to Wales, all France, I doubt they'll ever play other tennis players have slipped past The only thing that kept as from their park with nothing stable to show as for their court careers, Borotea has a number of things to do while devised an exceedingly simple little the three foursomes and four of Scotland and Ireland, but it has As a result of yesterday's rain, performing his swing, he is bound group of exercises that has proved the six singles
always been understood that the winning the cup last year was the ine made afmisel palthy as a exper-sales- #tarted local tennis courts were in an unplay to fall, for it is not humanly pos- singularly successful in enabling A notable defest in, the singles FA and FL, on international dominable spirit of Borotea. If he man of water pumps, le able condition and the programme of sible to keep the mind on even a others, to make the correct swing as that of Miss Diana Fishwick, days, have the first claim on men loses one bit of that patriotic fervor, from scratch
Kme, who are qualified to play for E feels that there is single Frenchman You'd never do yourself any good matches arranged for the A* Del
in the stadium not with him body and making book against the Borotrae of sion of the Tennis Leagues had to be few of the vital points during the as a matter of habit without waste former open champion,
Munier, by and 1Better. Wang Mandi
soul, he won't be the same, postponed, action and be successful. Even if lof time az lost motion. **