THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1934.
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WOMAN
GOLFER'S
RECORD
DOROTHY ROUND &
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AUTEUIL
ANOTHER HENDREN BENEFIT
(By ROVER)
TISS Gourlay's record round in
M the British Women's Golf
Championship at Royal Porthcawl. was due mainly to her brilliant short game. She was deadly with her chip shots, and holed out with such strokes at the second and thirteenth before another fine chip helped her to get a 4 at the home hole after she had pulled her second under
fence. Miss
п
Gourlay's card read;
Out: 4, 3, 4, 3, 6, 4, 4, 5, 4—37. Home: 4, 3, 5, 3, 3, 6, 4, 5, 4-37; total, 74.
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MISS ROUND'S DECISION
I gather that Miss Round de- elded not to compete in the French championships several weeks be- fore the entries closed. Immediate- ly after Wimbledon last year she undertook a Amerien. She did not reach home until Christmas, having visited Hong Kong on her return journey. Later she went lo Jamates for
strenuous tour in
more match play. She had only recently taken part in the British hard court championships t Bournemouth.
Miss Round is only human, and
it seems natural she should desire
Close Harmony: "I've Got My Finger on You!"
new
Both Jimmy McLarnin (left), former world's welterweight champion, and Barney Ross, heider and also lightweight champion, point "warning" fingers at each other after having signed contracts for their recent fight at Long Island Bowl, Ross astounded the critics by recording well-deserved win on points over the holder.
CARNERA AS PĀRIS
THIRD RATER
a rest before the Wightman Cup Trevor
matches this month and the cham- pionships at Wimbledon, which follow. I doubt, despite all that has been written to the contrary. whether her recognised objection to Sunday play has influenced her decision.
Wignall Tells How He Was Found
COLOURFUL CAREER
EASY VICTORY FOR K.C.C.
Club Overcome C.R.C. “C”.
THREE "A" DIVISION MATCHES
WASHED OUT
Only two of the "A" Division Lawn Tennis League matches scheduled to take place yesterday were played, the other three being cancelled owing to wet courts.
At home, the Rowloon Cricket Club defeated the Chinese Recrea- tion Club "B" team without difi- culty, by 6 sets to 3, while at
M
HUDDERSFIELD WIN SOCCER
IN COPENHAGEN
Derby County Beaten By Germany Un Tour
Several English football clubs played matches on the Continent recently,
In Capenhagen Huddersfield Town defeated a combined Copen- hagen team by 2 goals to 0, but in Cologne Derby County lost to Germany by 50,
Manchester City in Florence drew with Florention F.B.A. 3-3, after being led by the odd goal of three at half-time.
Causeway Bay the Hong Kong SWEEPING VICTORY
Cricket Club defeated the Chinese. R. C. "C" team by 7 sets to 2.
FOR H.K.C.C.
The United Services courts. Kwok And Liang Only
where the Chinese R. C. "A" team were to have met the Services, are being re-turfed and the spare
courts were too sodden for play. FINCHER BROTHERS ON FORM
GOOD EXHIBITION BY TAM YOC-FONG
Kowloon Cricket Club)
C.R.C. "C" Scorers.
ALTHOUGH deprived of their
best players, L. Goldman. W. A. Duff and G. R. M. Ricketts,
49. SHOTS SCORED AT TAIKOO
Fraser And Chapman · Crush Opponents.
OMAR AND BRADBURY SUCCEED
+
A score of 49 shots by J. Fraser and A. Chapman in their match against D. Fitches and J. Kelley at Taikoo Docks was the out- standing feature of yesterday's lawn bowls matches.
Six Open Pairs matches and two Open Singles matches were played off, and, in spite of soggy greens, some excellent bowling was
witnessed.
Record Win-
the Hong Kong Cricket Club de feated the Chinese Recreation {Club "C" team by the comfort- The remarkable acore of 40 able margin of 7 sets to 2 in the shota up was witnessed at the Tai- Division Lawn Tennis koo green when J. Fraser and A. League at Causeway Bay yester-Chapman, the K. C. C. Yacht Club day.
combination, defeated D. Fitches Sewell gave a very credit and J. Kelly by 49 shots to 9 in the by defeating the Chinese Recrea-
tennis, ship yesterday. tion Club "B" team by 6 sets toearance in "A" Division
spite of lack of practice,{" 3 at home in the "A" Division played a very sound game. Lawn Tennis League yesterday. R. H. Wild bore the brunt of Horace Lo was a notable abhis sets in partnership with H. J. sentee from the C.R.C., being re-Armstrong, whose play was not up
Trecorded their fourth winable werformance on his first ap: Open Pairs Lawn Bowls champion
and, in
S. CHINA GALA PROCEEDS $957 Donated To S.P.C.placed by Two Ching-you. |to "A" Division standard.
This
Wet courts necessitated
3
Scorca:
Hia part-
Post And Perkins Win
Post and G. Perkins (Police) re- On the Indian R. C. rink E. G. corded a comfortable victory over their clubmates, W. Forrest and W.
cham-
44.
Omar And Bradbury Win
As Result,
dressing of sawdust, which slowed The best C.E.C. pair 'were F. H. McHardy, by 31 shots, to 11 in the play considerably, The Chinese, Kwok and S. W. Liang, who won Open Paire Lawn Bowls
sets. Kwok pionships yesterday. As a result of the South China who were very fast, found difficulty two of their three
Athletic Association's Swim-Jin retaining their balance.
was very strong on his fore-hand Way And Gomes Win ming Gala, held on Saturday The Fincher brothers played and back-hand, although some- night last, in conjunction with well, winning their three sets for what reckless at times.
W. K. Way and A. S. Gomes (C. the Women's Auxiliary, in aid of the loss of only six games. Inner played a steady game.
C. C.) experienced no difficulty in the funds of the Society for the their act against Iu Tak-lam and The majority of the C.R.C. men beating W. W. Hirst and C. J. Tac- Protection of Children, a cheque Tam Yoc-fong they combined well, have been playing tennis for a hit-chi, the K. C. C. pair, by 22 shots for $726.44 was yesterday sent baffling the Chinese pair through-tle more than a year, but gave s to 14 in their Open Pairs Lawn NEGRO BOXER WINS TH HE fact that Primo Carnera, javity but also revealed the strength to Mra. Amps, the Hon. Secretary out. Ernie Fincher played a strong spirited, although unpolished ex-Bowls championship match at the
the giant Italian boxer who of the man, for I do not believe of the Women's Auxillary. game, his cross court drives being hibition.
Club de Recreio yesterday. Jimmy Tarante, coloured Ameri-has risen in a few years to anyone could flick the keys can cruiser-weight, knocked out world champion, once fought in of the machine in the same adroit $281 retained by Mrs. Amps in was steady and accurate.
amounts, together with most effective, while Teddie's play
AI. F. H. Kwok and S. W. Liang Eddie Pierce, of South Africa, unimportant tournaments in manner as did Carners that after-respect of the 77 tickets sold by though beaten the Chinese pair
(CRC):~~ with a right-hand punch to the Paris, is revealed by Mr. Trevor noon in my room. body in the fifth round of 12 C. Wignall, one of London's lead-
the Women's Auxiliary, bring's the played gamely to the end of the beat A. L. Sullivan and G. W. "Seeing a good story for my net amount received by the
Sewell (3 min.) rounds contest at the ing sporting journalists.
Wo. set. paper I decided to give Carnera afmen's Auxiliary for the S. P. C. to
Former Champion on Form lost to R. H. Wild and H J. Ring. London, recently.
Mr. Wignall said: "You must be front page announcement and $957.44.
F. Grose and A. E. P. Guest played
Armstrong
2. 6 It was a poor contest. Tarante interested in Carners, and en A secured photos of his foot, his
A slow and careful game against beat T. A. The S.C.A.A, desires once more
Pearce and E. attacking and Pierce few words about the burly Italian hand with its clenched fist, his to thank all helpers for the
Ng Sze-kwong, former singles often ran into clinches to save will be of some interest, I think. face and his biceps and put them cessful outcome of the Fete, and champion, and C. C. Chiu.
H. Y. Ho and L; Li (CRC):- Ng'a knocked I had much to do with the early on the front page with those of in particular the China Emporium well-placed shots of his opponents, lost to Wild and Armstrong 4-
game was not fast enough for the lost to Sullivan and Sewell 3- 6. out by Len Harvey in his previous part of his career.
my own for comparative purposes. Lid., The Sincere Co., Ltd., The but his vollying and smashing won llest to Pearce and Bathurst 3.6 boat.
It was a marvellous piece of ad Sun Co., Ltd., and the Wing On him many points. vertisement and it told.
Co. Ltd. for donating all the prizes WATCHING THE GIANT EAT
In connection with the Fete.
did all the
himself. Tarante
WAS
ENDEAVOUR'S RIVAL
"Even the cafes made Carnera a
THAT BIG FOREIGN CHAP."
"It happened like this. Jeff Dickson, who was during the War The Velsheda, a sister yacht of a flying officer in the American the Endeavour, Mr. T. 0. M. Sop-Air Force, had arranged for some good medium, and one Soho res- with's new America's Cup chal- sort of tournament in London, but taurant advertised the fact that lenger, gave promise during the at the last moment one of his com Carnera was to eat in that place aniling recently of being the petitors died and other arrange- and that it was worth going a long greatest rival of the Endeavour.
way to see him eat for he ate con- The meeting between these two: Rather than go on with the job siderably. Now, that was not true, yachts, built to the rules govern-Dickson decided to throw up the for few men eat less than does the ing the America's Cup races, will sponge. persuaded him, how giant Italian.
action for
ments seemed to be failing.
man in the ring.
Buc-
SIDNEY LEE BEATS INMAN.
Debut Win For New Professional.
London.
Bathurst
On the Civil Service green U. M. Omar and B. W. Bradbury (C. C.
6- 3 C.) defeated their clubmates, R. F. Luz and W. Ward, by the handsome margin of 29 shots to 12 in the Open Pairs Lawn Bowls champion. ship yesterday.
6- 2
K. Au and T. F. Lo (CRC):-
The set between Hyde and Rod-lost to Sullivan. and Sewell 4-6 ger and Ng Kam-chuen and Tso lost to Wild and Armstrong . 0-6 afternoon. Playing on the
the lost to Pearce and Bathurst 3- 6 Ching-you was the beat of
best court, the K.C.C. pair started well. "A" DIVISION LEAGUE The Chinese, however, ralled, to go) TABLE TO DATE out at 6-3.
Scores:
B.C.A.A. K.C.C.
E. C. Fincher and E. F. Fincher (KCC):~ beat Ng Sze kwong
Chlu
¡C.R.C. "A"
and C.
6.2|LE.C
Recreio
Ching-you
Seta
PWLD F A Pts
4 4 0 0 22 4 8
5 4 1 0 74% 20 8
Close Match At K. D. R. C.
On the Kowloon, Docks green, V. Petherick and, J. Watson, (K. B. G. C.) defeated A. G. Brawn and
B. E. Maughan, of the Civil Ser- vice, by the narrow margin of 21 shots to 19 in the Open Paire Lawn Bowls championship yester- day.
Hampton Leads Carey
On the 28rd. head H. Hampton (R. C. C.) defeated. A. E. Carey
4 4 0 § 28% 124, š | (Police) by 21 shots to 15 in their Open Singles Lawn Bowls cham- plonship match on the Civil Service Green yesterday.
4 3 1 0 24
4 2 2 0 2011⁄2 151⁄2
4 2 2 0 191⁄2 161⁄2
6- 3 H. K. C. C.
CRC "P.5 1 4 14%1⁄2 301⁄2 2
4040 9
270 4040 7% 28% 0 2020 5 I
C.
be the most exacting and exciting ever, against such an
"I have never scen auch a foot yacht contest that has been sailed the reason that his rivals would in my life and indeed so huge a
It is remarkable that young have a laugh over him.
Sidney Lee, the amateur billiard beat In Tak-lam and Tam Yoc- Everyone now
fong champion, who recently joined the knows that Carners never hits a professional ranks, has won his beat Ng Kam-chuen and Tso hard as other boxers do. That is, first match under his new status,
6- 1.BR.C
C. "C TITLE BOUT ON THURSDAY he never uses his closed fist, for
if he does it would mean instantaneend given 2,000 start in a
He was matched with
F. Grose and A. E. P. Guest C. C. C. Inman,
fort (K.C.C.)
6- 1
6- $❘H.K.C.C. (IL.C.C.):]U.S.R.C.
6- 7 LR.C.
in British water for many years.
The Endeavour holds a slight superiority over the Volsheds' in that she has secret wind-direction equipment enabling sails to be re- trimmed. without loss of time should a change of wind occur.
SWIMMER RETIRING
Miss Joyce Cooper, the English champion, who has just returned to England from an Australian tour, has confirmed her intention,
Though efforts were made to postpone the championship bout between Primo Carnera, world champion, and Max Baer, on ac count of the latter's naftness, the match will be staged on Thurs- day.
of retiring from competitive swim-| I told him that if he wanted ming.
8
Wall,
fous death to its receiver.. He has night's play. Lee won, after an in. beat Ng and Chiu
found a method: he opens the fist teresting match in which he fre- lort to Iu and Tam In such a way that be gets a good quently outaveraged Inman, by beat Ng and Tso hard shot that goes home.
W. Hyde and J. Rodger that night in London Carnera ore than his start.
Lee, whose father is a hotel pro-lost to Ng and Chiu made his debut receiving £100 prietor at Streatham, may develop beat Iu and Tam week as expenses for himself and in time into a
the lost to Ng and Tro compeer of his manager-trainer.
giants of the professional arena. TALKIE ENTHUSIAST
remarkable
Next Weeks Matches
6- 3 C.R.C. "B" 3- 6[C.C.C.
▼ C.B.C. "A" -
v K.C.C.
V
C.R.C. "C"
V S.C.A.A.
v C. de R.
"Shorts Are Lucky To Me"
Easy Win For Fergusson
T. Fergusson (K.C.C.) recorded a comfortable win over R. Ellis (Police) in the open singles. Lawn Bowls championship on the Club de Recreio green yesterday by 21 shots to 9. 1
Fergusson gained an early lead And scored steadily, recording shots on nine heads, with shot and two "g" shots, Ellis scored on eight heads.
Mair And McLeod Just Win
1
defeated R. G. Craig and J. Kemp-
man to fill the bill what about get- "At the commencement of his Prince was there to see him and "Although I feel swimming quite as well as in the figured in one of those mild tour- but now speaks a mixture of Ox big Italian and invited him to supr that I am ting that big foreign chap who boxing career he knew no English apparently His Royal Highness,
too, was fascinated by the great Says American Woman Tennis Ace W. Mair and W. McLeod (Police) past, I think I can only go down-neys in Paris some months earlier. ford and boot-legger English, pick- hill now," said Miss Cooper. "I do Neither he nor I knew the name, ed up at the talkies to which he sibling was his opponent. That ahead of the other members of the
per. That was at Albert Hall' and' Misa Helen Jacobs, who ar, though no woman had hitherto ton (Kowloon Docks) by the nar not mind being beaten, but I think Eventually we traced the chap and regularly goes. It is
rived in Paris from Milan just worn them at Auteuil.” champions should retire when at he was brought to my, office,
Tow margin of 20 shota to 18, in how he has so soon learnt the lan-was a memorable match for the re American Wightman Cap tennis }
NO BAN IN ENGLAND
22 heads in the Open Pafr. Lawn their best."
"HE HAS BRAINS"
Mr. Wallis Myers, writes: guage and as he told me, It was
|fereca gave the Italian the verdict
Bowls Championships, on the Kow- Asked whether she intended to
Not only Mine Jacobs but all her loon Cricket Club green yesterday. the desire to master it that took a foul. Stribling had previous tention of playing in shorts at companion in the Wightman Cup
team, stated that she had every in- give up racing immediately, or at That he has brains was indi-him to the talkies so frequently. knocked down Carnera for a Wimbledon as she did in
The game was close all through, the end of the present sesapn, Miss cated by the way he handled my
the team, except Misa. Palfrey, intend acores being even on the 13th, 18th "And do you know he wears
count of nine seconds, Three French Championships. Cooper said: "There are the Em-typewriter, the like of which p-gum shield fitted with teeth, and weeks later they met in another
to wear shorta at Wimbledon. I and 21st heads. pire Games ahead, but I have made parently he had not seen before this enables him to look extreme-match, which Stribling won on to me ever since I played in them regulation lawn tennis dress for K.B.G.C. RINK FOR SATURDAY
"Bhorts have proved very lucky|California, shorta are almost the no definite decision,"
He tried to use the keys, but whenly ugly, in the ring? There are in-Carnera has had colourful that Mr Willa-Moody, the pionships in New York last year ever he touched one two fell into numerable Ingende built around career and has won most of the said.
in the American final last year women, and in the American cham- HENDREN'S BENEFIT
place. He then flickd the edges him and I myself have been reably fights in which he has figured, with his finger and that certainly ponsible for a few but there
they were in the majority,pana Kowloon Bowling Green Club in the The following will represent the Middlesex have re-engaged Patey not only showed his thinking cap-mostly nothing in them; Carneran Rome I saw him beat Paoline there should be no ban upon wo-York followed the example of the League against the H.K. Football The French officials decided that | The British team then in New second division of the Lawn Bowls mised him another benefit. Where three sixes, when he had a sore/unds himself admirably to those easily. On that occasion Signor|champlonahlps; · Hendren for three years and pro-|----
Uecudum, the Spanish Basque, men wearing shorts in the French American players. would they be without him?
Mussolini
Presumably, the executive com- witnessed a boxing English; girls need have
no mittes at Wimbledon, whatever match for the first time. On Feb. compunction, about wearing their privata view may be, are not The first time Carnera appear-26 last he beat Tommy Loughran shorts, declared a leading oficial likely to issue any edict on this. fed in a big fight in London, the at Miami, Florida "
of the French Federation, "al-matter".
|queer, stories, t
throat and a temperature of just FIRST VERDICT ON A FOULLE By the way, Hendren made three one hundred. He played against catches for Middlesex against orders. because it was a sticky Gloucester, and hit Goddard for wicket
Houl;
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Club in Kowloon on Saturday;
H. F. Stoneham, C. B. Hoaking, W.
E. Hale and H. R. Ross (skip).
G. J Chambers, C. Le Farmer, M. Henderson and J. G. Meyer (skip); J. Macdonald, E. V. Searle, I, G Carlton and G. E. F. Thompson (skip),