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AUSTIN WARNED FOR SPIKES AT WIMBLEDON
EXHIBITION BOXING IN
LION'S CAGE
Spectacle Exciter Crowd But Animals Merely Yawn
a
Two American boxers, Claude Varner and Tod Morgan, have given three-minutes exhibi- tion of boxing in a Hon's cage at a Sydney circus. The spectacle ex- cited the crowd, but the llops merely yawned.
ques.
TRIUMPHS IN TRIAL
ARMY AQUATIC | COLLINS
SPORTS
"D" Coy. Lincolns At
Y.M.C.A. Bath,
TWO FINALS DECIDED YESTERDAY
Some excellent swimming and diving was witnessed yesterday at the aquatic sports of the "D" Support Company of the Lincoln-
shire Regiment, held at the
Y.M.C.A. bath.
1.
Two finals were reached. while the heats of the other events were swum off.
The results were 25 yards free style:—
COLLINS TAKES
TAKES SET FROM CRAWFORD
HOPMAN BEATS MERLIN ON WET COURTS
OVERSEAS WOMEN FAIL
London, June 28.
Ronly a section of the card could be completed.
CHINA'S ENTRY TO WORLD OLYMPIAD AT BERLIN
Participation To Be Discussed At N.A.A.F. Meeting In Nanking
Dr. C. T. Wang, Chairman of the National Amateur Athletic Federation, arrived in Shanghai from Tsingtao yesterday, on his way to attend the all-China Athle tie Conference in Nanking next Friday,
It is understood that Chinn's. participation in, the 1986 World Olymple Games will be discussed at this meeting.
AIN cut athwart the Wimbledon programme yesterday, and There were slight showers before the stoppage at 4.30, then play was ad journed for over an hour; later it was possible to resume of served some fine balls after the in- three courts only.
The damp turf, inimical to fluent footwork, was unappreciat ed by mineral court players like Merlin and Rogers; it aided slicers like Collins and Hopman, and delighted the heart of a clever "drop-shotter," like Mme. Henrotin.
cident.
Threat To Champion. Crawford and Collins played their centre court match in seg-
The unsummer-like conditions, bringing wraps on the gallery ments divided by rain; the curtain courts for a long period and wraps on the waiting thousands went up and down on
quite a outside, did not induce brilliant play, especially from the Contin- thrilling drama. entals, who rarely strike discoloured balls on a surface that does To appreciate the threat to the not lift them to the height of their waists. There were depres champion it must be remembered sions of form in unexpected places.
that the ScotTM is one of the
(Continued from Page 4)
1st heat. Pte. Price; 2nd. heat, (Portuguese) unit will be support- L/C. Keegan; 3rd. heat, Pte. ed by Lionel Roza-Pereira, E. B. Birks: 4th. heat, L/S Shnable; da Roza, B. Gosano and E. M. Mar-15th. heat, Pte. Vickers,
50 yards free style:-- The main strength of the Static 1st. hest, L/C. Keegan; 2nd. Machine Gunners lies in S, V. Git-heat. L/S. Shnable: 3rd, heat, Vic- tins, A. Bonn and E. F. Selk. The kers and Birks (dead heat); 4th. Mobile M. G. unit include such heat. Pte. Price. names as T. L. Paget, G. Fowler 150 yards (back stroke, breast and J. Sloan,
stroke and free style:-
1st. heat, Cpl. Maltby; 2nd. heat. The Infantry are favoured to Pte. Goodley. win both these events, but not Diving- without a stern challenge from the 1st. heat. Sgt. Parkinson; 2nd. Statie M. G. unit. The Mobile heat, Pte. Price; 3rd. heat. Pte. unit, although very strong, does Vickers; 4th, heat, L/C Keegan. and since Merlin has beaten Defeat Of Irish Giant. bledon?
INFANTRY FAVOURED
Crawford, Quist, and McGrath
tralian Davis Cup team.
Only six matches were down for decision in the men's singles, pluckiest fighters on a wet surface and in four of these Australians were engaged, Before serious or indeed on a dry one. rain came Hopman and Quist had gathered two important scalps.. Had he not dismissed Cochet They did not give their victims the consolation of a set.
from the tournament two yeara ago, and had he not, after break- Harry Hopman's adversary turns, and a volley that followed ing his leg in a steeplechase at was Andre Merlin, the newly-a deep ground shot to Merlin's home, returned to tournament play, enrolled musketeer of France; backhand corner.
this summer to win the doubles at two big meetings preceding Wim- not possess, the individual strength 75 yards free style!- of their opponents.
1st. heat, Pte. Price; 2nd heat, in Europe, this year, there was a Quist had the Irish champion to
Collins had planned his anti- The high diving event, which is Pte. Birka-
certain piquaney in this victory tackle, and it might be inferred Crawford campaign carefully, and now a comptition between teams of 25 yards final:-
of an Australian who was not that an Irishman would prefer a the gods were kind to him in that 3, and not for individual honours, 1, L/S Shnable; 2, Pte. Prince; selected a member of the Aus-damp surface. But Rogers has a wet surface, favouring his sliced promises to be the most keenly con-13, L/C Keegan.
won most of his tournaments on returns, was provided for his pur- tested event on the programme. 50 yards final:-
Of the wisdom of his exclusion hard Continental clay; a giant i pose. The Infantry have two exports 1. Ptc. Prince; 2. L/S Shnable. I offer no opinion, but Hopman's never happy on slippery turf, ·
When he had work the opening in Edward Roza, many times cham-Consolation race 150 yards:
play yesterday was some of the Quist reduced leads both in the set to four, one thought of “a lucky pion of the Colony, and Lionel
seen at Wimbledon 1, Pte. Burrows; 2, Pte. Jepson, best
this first and third sets, and played ef- chance that oft decides the fate of Roza-Pereira, while the Static
He had # favour- ficiently all through the match. mighty monarch.". The "A" Company, South Wales week. Machine Gunners are aided by E Borderers are holding their aqua-able court, it is true-slow turf to He revealed as marked advan-Human Catherine Wheel. F. Selk, one of the leading Y.M.tic sports at the Y.M.C.A. bath on depress his opponent and to help tage in service; his aces were To a hustling service, which C.A. divers, and A. D. Lowaon. |Wednesday, August 8.
his drop volleys-but. the foremany. The double faults of Rogers ruled out an offensive reply, the court stroke was only part of were other gains shortening the Scot added the steadiest ground Hopman's equipment.
fight. Overhead Quist was splen- stroke play. He tried, and for a [dia.
time succeeded, to force
a short The winner now meets the length ball that gave him in reply victor in the Perry-Menzel match.ja heavily cut entry to Crawford's It is not a contest the speculator backhand line or corner. should neglect.
You would then see a kind of
LADIES' RECORD?
The ladies' event, 50 yards free tween the Static Machine Gunners style, has attracted the fastest and the Mobile Machine Gunners, European lady swimmers in thethe Infantry and Small Unita hav- Colony. Many of whom have nothing been eliminated in the heats. competed against one another for At the conclusion of the pro-1
·
Von Cramm and Austin, two of human Catherine wheel at the net,
He was serving extremely well, and his forcing shots had length as well as speed. Merlin was always trying to a very long time. The race la ex-gramme, the prizes will be present-steal the attack, but nearly always pected to develop into a tussle bo-ed by Lady Southern, wife of Sir falling because the Australian, the three seeded players in court stowing away the ball at short tween Miss D. Hunt, Harbour race Thomas Southern, K.B.E, the with the quickest reflection, com- winner, Mrs. W. Shreuder, and Mrs. Colonial Secretary, after which manded the shot that threw him on yesterday, were never in danger. range, or, if it were lofted, achiev Maude George Read, a former bar- there will be dancing to the music the defensive. There is no better Each claimed a British Dominion ing a smash which looked only bour race winner. It is possible of the Blue Rythm Orchestra. lobber than a man who has spent victim-E. D: Andrews and D. P. possible to a contortionist.
Among the distinguished guests his tennie life in clearing the
Turnbull, who have been invited are Col. H.heads of the fine Australian Another attraction on the pro- B. L. Dowbiggin, O.B.E., and Miss smashers. gramme is the pillow fight in which Dowbiggin, Sir Thomas Southorn, It was an education to see Hop 16 competitors will battle for the K.B.E., C.M.G., and Lady Southorn, man forcing the Frenchman honours. L. A. V. de Soares, whe Major G. P. R. Black, V.D., and make a volte face when he came won the event last year, is again Mrs. Black, Major J. R. R. Ritchell, in expectantly for a winning coup O.B.E., and Mrs. Mitchell, Capt. P. But these shrewdly-played lobs WATER POLO FINAL S. M. Wilkinson, Col. and Mrs, were only part of the poison; The final of the inter-unit water Carrington-Sykes, and the Hon.points were scored more quickly with "wrong-footing" service re- polo match will be played off bes¡Mr. W. H. Bell.
that a record will be established for this event.
entered.
to
TO-DAY'S LAWN BOWLS DETAILS
The following are the selected] teams for to-day's Lawn Bowls League fixtures.
SENIOR DIVISION
A. E. Contes
| Craigengower "A" v Tulkoo R.C.
T. F. Stainton A. W. Norrie D. Munro
W. V. Field
D. Rumjabn
B. W. Bradbury
(Skip) G. L. Buchanan A. S. Gomes H. Beer U. M. Omar
(Skip)
J. S. Landolt
A. A. Rezack
R. F. Luz
¡R. Basa
(Skip)
N. Drummond
(Skip) C. B. Matthews D. B. Bone
R. M. Keown J. C. Chalmera
(Skip)
W. G. Brown C. H. Summera G. H. Stewart R. C. Wallace
(Skip)
Civil Service CC. v Kowloon B.G.C.
T. Armstrong
L. Whent
A. W. Grimmitt
(Skip)
P. E. Knight
¡J. Holledge
9. Alderman
C. Eccleshall
J. Deakin
(Skip)
E. W. Simmonds
C. Strange
[A. 0. Brawn
F.-J. Jones
(Skip)
Kowloon C.C.
J. W. M. Brown
W Hyde
E. C. Fincher
R. P. Phillips,
J. Watson
A. S. Russell J. H. Budding -L. Guy
P. T. Farrell J. E. Logan R. Hall
1D. W. Waterton
THE PROGRAMME. C. B. Hosking
The folowing are the fixtures the Lawn Bowls League for day, giving last season's reaults brackets.
Senior Divisiqu
C.C.C. "A" (82)
C.3.C.C. (02) K.C.C. (50) C. de R. (
▼ T.D. C. (86)
v K.B.GE. (48)
v K.D.R.C. (58)
▼ C.C.C. "B" (~~)
Junior, Division
|H.K.E.R.C. (64) ▼ CC.C. (54)
▼ C.X.C.C. (52)
K.C.C. (59)
K.B.G.C. (69) LR.C. (61) R.H.K.Y.C. (53) H.K.F.C. (-)
J. E. Norenha
C. H. Basto
H. A. Alves
(Skip) C. G. Silva
W. Macfarlane
(Skip)
[L. A. Gutierrez
J. G. Ozorio
C. E. Marques
(Skip) F.X.M. Silva
R. Duncan H. F. Stoneham
S. Randle
W. S. Drake
(Skip)
v C. de R. (48) v P.R.C. (~)
in
W. E. Hale
H. H. Rose
(Skip)
to-J. Macdonald in E. V. Searle,
J. G. Charlton G. E. F. Thompson
(Skip)
G. Duncan W. Ward W. T. Brightman C. S. Rossplet
(Skip)
| Indian R.C.
A. H. Rumjahn
18. O. Bux
A. R.. Minu K. M. Omar
(Skip)
D. M. Khan M. I. Razack A. M. Omar A. M. Wahab
(Skip)
[Skip)
J. Hoosen M. Y. Adal A. O. Madar A. R. Dallah
Yacht Club A. Stevenson G. E. Castello Sir Thomas Southern A. Macfarlane (Skip)
(Skip) E S. Abraham A. W. Brown
A. E. Marchent H. Miltos
W. G
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JUNIOR DIVISION
H. K. Electric (Skip
J. K. Sloan
Kowloon Docks A. M. Calman T. Coleman
J. Kempton
J. McKelvie
(Skip)
J. Revie
H. Hampton
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IR. C. Butler
G. T. Padgett [Ar F-Pani
(Skip)
J. G. Haigh (Skip) G. R. Hooley N. M. Currie
J. A. Howe... · P. B. Parka C.E. Ellint-Heywood J. A. Lindsay A. E. Silkstone W. Greig
Key(Skip)
H. Gittins
M. Perguson
W. Orchard...
Craigenzower C.C.. A. R. Selby
J. R. Soares
W. Atkins
E. C. Barry
V-N. Atienza
A. Coelho. W. Phelps
W. K. Way
B. E. Maughan
(Skip)
L. S. Greenhill A. C.. Young (Skip) J. B. Ross
A. Chapman
H.K.F.C.
(Skip)
[P. Morgan (Skip) C. B. Robertson
[R. P. Shaw
A. Brooksbank
(Skip)
H. W. Randall
S. Deacon
(SKP)
J. W. Leonard
(Skip) A. McKellar L. de Rome
W. J. Howard
A. A. Lewis,
(Skip)
J. L. M. Brewin B. W. B. Muskett
[F. Goodwin
C. J. Tacchi!
R. G. Craig
J. Fraser.
J. G. Brown
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M. J. Medins C. L. Farmer
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E. S. Carter
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G. Gunn E. W. Hamilton H. Lockhart L. Luck
J. Gollatly
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C. Champelovier H. Westlake
R. R. Davies
ed.
In the gloom of coming rain, Andrews has slain giants before which. Scotsmen never despise, at Wimbledon, but he returned Collins was in his element, while from a world tour too recently to Crawford was possibly thinking of get adequate practice. But he kept Verity and his countrymen's fate several wounding barrels into the his powder dry and discharged in another place. enemy's camp before he surrender have taken the first game in the A set in hand, Collins might
second set; he hit the tape with a winner, then Crawford went to two love. Then rain came, and The German champion was a set with it the tarpaulins. up and 5-1 before the issue was The champion had a long time really
joined. Then Andrews for reflection out of court. When found a length and touch that had he reaumed it was to dominate the been woefully lacking, and his opsituation. There ponent surprised at a revival, be shower and another break,
another gan to falter.
Collins captured only one
Andrews' Revival.
He kept on hitting the tape, with would-be winners; per- haps his aim was disturbed by the poor light.
Was
but
more
game. Both wore socks over their shoes; it was grim going..
An Incessant Stream.
aces
The New Zealander, using the The winning shots flowed in one alice volley freely on the damp Incessant stream-service surface, drew to 4-5 and came and wide, ungettable drives alter- (Skip) within a stroke of 5-5. He fail-nated. One thought in the last set
Kowloon C.C.
M. N. Rakusen
W. Mulanhy
T. W. Carr
E Kern
T. Ferguson
..
ed to clinch an opening here, serv-Collins was nursing a knee that
ing a double fault. But he forced had gone "groggy" on
Monday.
s useful lead in the third set, only Certainly his rousing raids in the to fade when Von Cramm regained first set could only be maintained (Skip) the initiative. Better strokes and by a fit man.
better, training earned their re- ward.
W. W. Hirst
L. E. Lammert
H. Overy
(Skip)
Austin Goes All Out,
The executive had planned to re- dace the women's singles to a field of 32. but the weather upset this intention.. A few third-roun
A. Wright V, C. Labrum L. Jack
he remembered a five-set engage-were: Mile. Rosambert, the cover J. M. Jack ment at Bournemouth last year Mile, Valerio, champion of Italy; ad court champion of France; (Skip) Club de Recreio
The Australian made a good fight Miss E. M. Dearman, a member of but it was always against odds, the Wightman Cup team; Miss for he was scarcely a match for virginia Rice, of America (defeat- Austin, in the baseline exchanges ed by Mrs. Hopman; and Mrs. When be came in it was to find his wings singed by burning drives. Pittman, who fell to Miss Harvey. The second set, decided in. stylist, and Miss Caroline Babcock, not a day for a French drizzle, was the closest. "Both men
Austin pald Turnbull the matches remain over until to-da,
Among the easualties yesterday tribute of going all out. Perhaps
D. C. Alred D. F. Lopes
C. M. S."Alven H. Rozario
(Stip)
H. A. Botelho
J. M. 8. Rozario
P. A. Yvanovich Julio Ribeiro
A. A. Remedios- FA. Beares
It was
the Californian athlete, had de-
(Skip) were elipping, and when the score feated Mlle. Rosambert after a
was four-all Austin replaced his rubber-soled shoes by a pair with steel pointsN
Dr. R. A. Basto J.-J. Basto
(Skip)
Jclose first set The winner made (Continued on Page 13)
IN SHANGHAL
He had forgotten the fact that BOWLS INTERPORT Police R.C./
these were "Verboten" on the W. Forrest sacred No. 1 turf. A message' was J. Channing Stuart Logan
conveyed to him by the referee; J. S. Riddell
he compromised by removing the (Side) (steel points and covering his shoes
with an odd pair of socks,
W. McLeod
Glendenning MeWalter AE Carey
((Skip)
W. Dall
8. Farlow
Thus protected, though only partially, from further falls. he went on to decisive victory:
The forthcoming Lawn Bowls In- terport in Shanghai was the most important item which came up for discussion at the Comell meeting of the Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Asso- clation yesterday evening, prelimin
The shoe-changing may have ary arrangements being made...
had some slight psychological ef
Drews for the Singles Champion-
G. 8. Alexanderfect on Turnbull, but he gave no ships" and for the International W. McHardy
(ekip) sign of a ruffled front, and, indeed, Shield were also made.