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Rapley And Cooper Win At Bowls
British Boxers Superior
London, To-day.
RINKS,
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1934.
DOROTHY ROUND'S WIN OVER FRENCH HOPE
£2,000 GOLF BET WON
10 ROUNDS IN. 17-1/2 HOURS AND
889 STROKES ELEVEN UNDER THE STIPULATION.
CAPT. MORRIS'S AMAZING FEAT
(By GEORGE. GREENWOOD) Deal, July 4.
TOMMY LOUGHRAN TROUNCED BY JOHNNY RISKO Concedes 13 lb. Over 10 Rounds
Freeport, Long Island,
August 2. Johnny Riska trounced Tom- my Loughran here last night, after ten rounds in a heavy- weight boxing match." Risko weighed in at 105 lb., while Loughran tipped the scales at 182 lb-Havas.
APT. George Morris, a well- INTERPORT
CAPT
known sportsman, and a member of the Devonshire, Crock- ford's, and other London clubs, has won his wager of £500 that he would play ten rounds of golf within twenty-four hours in less than 900 strokes.
I saw him accomplish this amaz- ing feat on the Walmer and Kings- down course, near Deal, to-day.
The number of strokes taken was
SWIMMING
PROGRAMME
Triangular Contest Next Month. YOKOHAMA, AND KOBE WILL NOT PARTICIPATE
The tentative programme for the 889, and the time occupied, includ-Triangular Swimming Interport
ing stops, was 17hr. 20min. The
WIMBLEDON CROWD SEE DING DONG PLAY
HELEN JACOBS DEFEATS
JOAN HARTIGAN
London, July 6,
LOCATELLI
STOCK RISES IN
FISTIC WORLD
Clean-Cut Win Over Klick
TITLE NOT INVOLVED
Philadelphia, July 31, THE two matches in the women's singles semi- Cielo Locatelli, Italian dynamite- laden fitted contender, pounded finals at Wimbledon yesterday, although the out a decision here to-night from centre court was just as jammed with spectators Frankie Klick, of San Francisco, in and the expectancy as high, did not tingle thea 10-round bout. pulses like the men's contest of the day before.
Frankie's synthetic world junior lightweight title, as recognized in
Miss Round beat Mme. Mathien by 6-4, 5-7, 6-2, and Pennsylvania, which he won last Miss Jacobs defeated Miss Hartigan by 6-2, 6-2.
December 25 from Kid Chocolate,
In the first match, that between Misa Jacobs and Miss Har-was not at stake. Both scaled 184 tigan, the respective champions of America and Australia, the pounds. sides were not evenly balanced. In the second match, bringing, His victory automatically moved Miss Round into the final for two successive years, the play, if Locatelli up in the top ranks of the contenders for the Barney level, was rarely thrilling.
Hoss' world lightweight crown, 25 There was far too many exchanges in which the ball was hit Klick fought Ross to a draw at speculatively down the centre of the court, the rally becoming a San Francisco on March 6. Barney matter of sheer patience and endurance.
then risked his synathetic junior MISS ROUND AND MME. MATHIEU WON OUR PRAISES welterweight crown, which he FOR THEIR TENACITY IN THE GREAT HEAT; THEY holds in addition to the light- WERE SPLENDID IN THEIR CONCENTRATION, BUT weight and welterweight titles. THE TENNIS REALLY BRILLIANT.
against another outstanding light- weight, having lost last February, Miss Jacobs took only thirty- five minutes to beat Miss Hartito Tony Canzoneri, former title
holder, at New York-Associated The Sydney girl always Press.
ten rounds were as follows: 86, 85, contest to be held in Shanghai on/ THERE WERE FAR TOO MANY SAFETY SHOTS TO MAKE Locatelli has had leas. success
September 13, 14 and 15, and in 84. 88, 28, 84, 97, 95, 85, 97.
The event occasioned enormous which Hong Kong and Tientsin interest in West-end sporting cir-swimmers will take part, is now cles, and a sum of over £2,000 in ready. Teams from Yokohama bets has changed hands. Capt. and Kobe, who were expected Morris, an international contracti
bridge player and a brother of H. to join in the Interport contest, M. Morris, the former Essex cricket will not participate.
The trials, which are open to all captain, is a well-built man, 38 years of age. He has a golf handi- amateur swimmers in the Colony, cap of 10 and lives in a house facing commence at 6 p.m. to-day at the V.R.C. An entrance fee of 20 the eighteenth fairway.
Hatless and wearing grey flannels cents will be made. The trials and an open-necked sports shirt, will continue on August 14 and Capt. Morris began his task, which 16, after which the team to re- the Colony will be really amounted to a test of phy-present sical endurance, at 4 a.m, when chosen. visibility did not extend beyond The team will probably leave by 50yds.
Many Missed Putts
China Mail Sports Diary
Aquatics:-
gan. full of courage and it was her debut on the centre court-hit some tearing winners on her forehand; she might have hit more if Miss Jacobs had raised. the bound of her own returns;
CHINA FIRMLY REFUSE TO-DAY
F.E.A.A. DISSOLUTION Small Units Sports
(YM.C.A., Bath, 2 p.m.)
(Continued from Page 4.) Lawn Bowls Singles Championship:
But the American's chop, so well W. GI v. D: Rumjahn
(P.R.C. green)
directed that it was encountered
The Chinese Association com on the run, did not invite the auto-pletely ignored the formation of H. A. S. Alves v. R. Dancan
(K.C.C. green) mary treatment for which Miss the Amateur Athletic association
her Was Hartigan pined. Nor A. Chapman v. G. Perkins
of the Orient by Japan and the (C.G.C. green, 5.15 p.m.) | Australian backhand a Bound
Philippines, following, the dissolu- enough weapon, either in defence tion of the F. E. A. A., and the plan for attack.
to hold the 1938 games in Japan.
the President Coolidge on Septem- K. D. R. C. BREAK
ber 8, returning to the Colony by the President Jefferson on Septem- ber. 19.
The frat hole is 881yds, and his opening drive disappeared in the
The programme of Interport direction of mid-off. The ball was: found, and his next shot, played events, which will ha swum at the with a jigger, was only a yard from French Club pool, are as follows. the flag. Capt. Morris missed the Thursday, September putt; indeed, had his putting beeff reasonably sound his aggregate score for the ten rounds would have been many strokes less.
I walked a few holes with Capt. Morris, and
was struck with his amazing Atness. After three rounds played without stopping he adjourn- ed for half an hour's rest, and partook of three eggs beaten up in
milk.
It was only after completing the sixth round that Capt. Morris troubled to change his shoes. Hel then took lunch, consisting of let- tuce and ginger beer.
440 yarde, free ýlegar 100 Yards Breaststroke Relay race, (teams of 6 a side), Water Polo
Shanghai v. Tientsin Friday, September 14
DUCK
Draw With Germans To Win First Point
--་
Si
DIVISION TENNIS
ENCOUNTER
The Kowloon Dock Recreation! Club recorded their first point in the "C" Division Lawn Ten-
drew with the German Club at and nis League yesterday, when they
home.
100 yards free style Medley Race (Breast, back
free style) Water Polo-Hong Kong v Tientsin Saturday, September 14.
W. Sander and G. von Ehren had no difficulty in defeating A. E Pearson and W. Tillery, although| the Docks pair combined well. Til- Kanglery won their only game with his swerving service, but only after four deuces.
100 yards Back-stroke Diving (one metre board) 220 yards free style Water Polo-Shanghai v. H. In addition, the programme each "I feel just a little weary," he evening will include variety swim- confessed, "but I have no doubt Timing events for members of the shall succeed, with lots to spare." Shanghal Swimming Association.
Hong Kong Entries However, after the eighth round
fre-
Miss Hartigan cheered the. hearts of her supporters by capturing the American's service to love in the opening game of the second set; for once she had cleared the road to Miss Jacob's backhand
corner.
The Chinese position is that the F.E.A‚A. was illegally declared dissolv. ed, because only two of the flvo titu lar members of the Association took the action. The Chineso delegaten had withdrawn from the Manila session of May 21, which followed the close of. the tenth Olympic games, and the Dutch East Indies and French Indo-. China, new members, were not repre only sentedAssociated Press,
But she did not win another game until the sixth and one more point in the match. (Continued on Page 11).
TENSE STRUGGLE
AT RECREIO
C. C. C. Just Retain
100 Per Cent
HOWARD AND HAMSON GIVE
NOTABLE DISPLAY
ENTICING VINES TO NANKING.
(Continued From Page 4)
Mr. Chu Chi-hua, Minister of Communications, and Gen. Chu Pet- teh, Director of Military Training, are expected also to give franclat assistance.
The board of directors of the Philippines Lawn Tennis Associa- tion have definitely decided to in- vite to Manila Ellsworth Vines and Bruce Barnes, American pro- fessional players.
The board decided to offer the American net aces 50 per cent of the gate receipts in addition to pro Cralgengower Cricket Club re-viding their transportation ex- tained their 100 per cent stand-penses, ing in the "C" Division Lawn
necessary
WIMBLEDON?
(Continued From Page 4)
struggle When she visited the Colony
C. E. Millard and A. Duncan were the best pair on the courts, winning their three sets, and los- Hutchinson and Langford (Cana-signs of weariness became appar-Entries for the local trials, which ing only six games. Their hardest Indicate it, was against von Ehren follows:
and Sander, the majority of the stimulant.
To-day. F. L. Rapley (K.B.G.C.) and H.da) beat Banks and Rayuer (Aus-ent, and Capt. Morris had his first closed yesterday, evening, are asset, although the score does not
tralia) by 22 shots to 16.
Capt. Morris walked 40 miles. He G. Cooper (K.D.R.C.) recorded a
ball Taylor and Downlé (Ireland) beat
for
50. Yards Free Style:-Lau Po games going to deuce. Ave
H. White Tennis league yesterday, when FUTURE LOCAL CHAMPION AT Hong Kong triumph at the Empire Russell and Konig (South Africa) used the same
they wrested." the rounds, and then decided it was Hay, W. Lawrence, A. A. da Roza, J. P. White and G. time to have a new one. His equip H. Ozorio, and E. B. da Roza, T. L combined poorly, and were
quently outpositioned. Games yesterday, defeating Niven by 24 shots to 15.
points from the Club de Recreio C. E. Millard and A. Duncan. (K.D. by, 6 sets, to 3 at King's Park In and Niven, (Scotland) by 23 shots
Brown, Tait, Morrison and Lowment constated of eight clube Paget and Chan Fook Sing.
100 Yards Breast Strokes:-Soon
R.C.):~ to 16 in their second pairs match, (skip) (Scotland) beat J. V. Ram-driver, spoon, No. 2 iron, No. 4
The tenseness of the of the day.
asy, J. S. McGown, H. G. Sherriff iron, jigger, mashie, mashle-alblick Foo Shun, Wong Chan Ming, E. M. beat G. von Ehren and W. Sander & their postponed fixture.
Marques, M. M. de V. Soares, B. beat B Soltau and C. 1. Steeneck 6-8 In their earlier match, against and H. Nish (Skip) (Hong Kong) and putter.
On June 16 last at Stoke Poges Gozand, E. B. da Roza and Chan beat W. Foraits and G. Sommer: 6.1 can be gathered from the fact that seven years ago she was even then A. E. Pearson and W. Tillery (K.D. no less than three sets went to an accomplished player, showing England, they were defeated by 25 shots to 16.
R.C.):- badly, losing by 80 shots to 19. Langley, Sir Henry Barwell, Capt. R. F. H. Norman, of the Fook Bing.
Club, accomplished ten Diving: Kwok Chu Shun, W. S lost to von Ehren and Sander ... 1.8 7-5 before they were finally decided strokes which promised to place A. Hyde Lay, the Colony White and Gale (skip) (Australia) Portland
drew with Foraits and Sommer... 66 the best display on the courts, girl player in England. champion, suffered another heavy beat Cleghorn, Snell, Sims and rounds in 960 strokes. The time Bunny, W. R. Tate, L. B. Pereira lost to Soltan and Steeneck..... 48 H. Howard and A. Hamson gave her in the position of the leading J. P. White and G. H. White (K.D. winning their three sets, although Writing to her aunt a short" defeat, losing by 21 shots to 5 to Eyler (skip) (Canada) by 18 shots occupied was 161⁄2 hours, the player Chan Ping Yan and Ed da Roza.
100 Yards Back Stroke: Lau Po walking 45 miles.
two of them want to the maximum time ago, she regretted that she Sprot (Scotland), although to 14.
Hay, L. R. Pereira, W. Lawrence (RC):-
lost to von Ehren and Sander ... 1.6
gathes. Hamson's. service proved was too young to take part in the the day he gave
best Soltau and Steeneck and Lai Yiu Cheuk.
3- 8 worrying to the Recreio men, and Wimbledon Championships, and lost to Foraita and Sommer August 14
only Rodrigues and Le F. V. Ribeiro added that she expects one day to 100 Yards Free
were able to cope with it win the championship on Howard's game was of good all-famous courts. POLICE.
round quality, soundness of strokes Leading a life of retirement, Mr. rather than fast play characteris- Hoahing is able to devote the whole of his attention to his Losers Take Only Two ing big play,
Each of the Recreio pairs won daughter's training and is always Sets.
"[one^set," although Rodrigues and urging her to keep at her practice Ribeiro, who held the leading and improve her game until she is The Kowloon Cricket Club de C.C.C. pair to 7-5, were perhaps fit to enter the senior champion-
earlier
Curran, Clawson, Watson and
McKinlay (England) A close Watson (skip) (Ireland) beat Hold- struggle, losing only by 21 shots hausen, Abbott, Morton and Thoms The Hong Kong rink (J. v. (skip) (South Africa) by 24 shots Ramsay, J. 9. McGown, H. G.
to 19.
to 18.:
Grocott, Dillicar, Pollard and Sherriff and H. Nish) suffered Carter (New Zealand) beat Wil- two defeats, England winning by lams, Kemp, Manweeler and Rees 31 shots to 16 in their firat match, and Scotland by 25 shots (skip) (Wales) by 31, shots to 17.
to 16 in their second encounter The following were the complete
SINGLES.
&
Slater, Gudgeon, Tomlinson and Biggin (England) beat Houston
BRITISH GIRL'S FINE GOLF
(Continued from Page 4.) She dominated the play In the afternoon, and a score of 39 for the nine holes out was good enough to give her a re- markable success. A
The Tast hole of the match typl:|
Harrison, Taylor- and Stodart, fed the power of this little golden-
Style:--H.
Ozorio, A. A. Roza, H. Ozerlo and KOWLOON C.C. ROUT
E. Bi da Reza..
220 Yards Free Style:-W. Law frence, A. A. Rozs' and L R Pereira.
Diving. Water Pólo,
August 16
440 Yards Free Style:L,
E.
those
results, as cabled by Reuter (skip) (Rhodesia) by 29 shots to haired git. At the ninth hole the pereira, A. A. Roza and W. Law-feated the Police Recreation Club slightly superior to the other com-ships,
Sprot (Scotland), beat A. Hyde, Lay (Hong Kong) 21 shots to
Holloway (Wales) beat Keys (New Zealand) by 21 shots to 11.
Harvey (South Africa) beat Rusk (Ireland) by 21 shots to 18,
McKinlay (England) beat Baker (Rhodesia) by 21 shots to 17.
Macdonald (Canada) beat Walker (Australia) by 21 shots to 11.
PAIRS
by 7 sets to 2 in their postponed hinations. C
L. Ribeiro and A. Xavier were "C" Division League Table To Date LRC Division Lawn Tennis League
match at Happy Valley yesterday also noteworthy, defeating A. Kit- Afternoon.
chell, and W. J. Howard 6-1. Bcores:
Hul' and Wright (England) beat Evans and Baxter (Rhodesia) by 25 shots to 16
F. L. Raplay and HG Cooper (Hong Kong) beat Niven and Niven (Scotland) by 23 shots to
drove about 250 yards, reached the rence. green In 2, and won the hole in a 880 Yard Free Style
a half would English Boxers Prove-par four, when
Pereira, A. A. Koza. Superiority.
have been good enough to give her
Diving, the match.
Water Polo, winning country, securing the featherweight title. In the wel terweight contest a South African was runner-up,
WIN THREE OF FOUR BOUTS
London, To-day. England established a de- finite superiority in the box
Empire Ing contests at the 1 Games, the Finals of which took place at Wembley yester - day, winning three of the four
bonts.
South Africa was the only
Results, as cabled by Heuter,
zere:
GORDON LUM --TO-STAGE TENNIS EXHIBITIONS
Scores
Vt gets D.WLAD. FARA: PL
12 12 0 9 82% 2511⁄2-24). T. Loughlin and B. Galvin (P.R.C.): L Ribeiro and A. Xavier (Recrelo): C.C.C.
beat A Kitchell and W.J. Howard 6-18 China. 990 0.70: ZASTU beat RS. Capell and W...
.10 8 2 0,581⁄2 381⁄2 16 Philippens
6-lost to H Howard and A, Hamson 57K.C.C.
1276 57 50 14 loat to J. B. Smith and W. Gittens 2-8 lost to Y. C. Mok and D. Leonard 86 CBA.
LF. V. Ribeiro and A. Rodrigues Recreto 86 2 0 424 254 12, lost to J. Peddle and F. Broad-fo
prelda University 804 021178. bridge bays
M16 CS.CC. 986047
5-7 LB.C. 9 3 6 9 3214 4764 6.2 Deutscher10 27 1/25562 Oliveris Army
lost to Kitchell and Howard * Clarke 'and Hughes (P.R.C.); At the invitation of the Yip Y lost to Capell and Philippines 18 lost to Howard and Hemkon Athletic Association, Nanking, Gor-lost to Smith and Gittens 18 beat Mok and Leonard
L Carvalho and
10 1 90 1376 mer (England) outpointed don Lum, the Chinese tennis star, lost to Piddle and Broadbridge 1-6
left Tientalni last night for the C Pile and T-Pile (PRC); (Recreio)
Float to, Kitchell and Howard 2-6 Police kost to Canal and Philippens
**6-4 lost to Howard and HaNsO8 K.D.E.CS-08118 capitel where he will stage a series beat Smith and Gittens
100 100 12 P1-6 beat Mok and Leonard- exhibition matches.
lost to Peddle and Broadbridge
Continued on Pods 7)
K.B.G.C
Badio