THE CHINA BAIL MONDAY, JULY 15, 1935-
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PERRY ALLISS' TRIUMPH IN FIRST SCOTTISH OPEN GOLF TITLE
BUDGE'S CONVINCING QUEEN'S CLUB FORM
BETTER AT NINETEEN THAN VINES
CHILIAN GIRL'S SUCCESS
(By A. Wallis Myers)
London, June 17.
THE London Championship meeting opened at
Queen's Club yesterday on a quiet note-
The hardworking with better things to come.
executive had more than the fear of rain to worry them. Several overseas competitors had entered by late telegram, or through a deputy's notification, and had failed to notify the hour of arrival.
It is difficult to scratch a visiting player on the first day. when he may still be searching for hotel accommodation or conceivably has to wait for his rackets to be strung.
THEN THERE ARE QUALIFYING COMPETITORS AT WIMBLE DON WHO ENTERED ON THE CHANCE THAT THEY MIGHT NOT FEW BE CHOSEN FOR THIS WEEK'S ELIMINATING TESTS, SOME OF THESE HAD TO HURRIEDLY RETIRE FROM QUEEN'S. A OTHERS DECIDED TO PLAY ONLY IN DOUBLES
LOVELOCK
WINS. THE
But a very patient réferee
Heiner Trosbach, ex-champion, trying out the new steel and wood hurdle as constructed for the 1936 Olympic Games,
ENGLISH YACHTS
will smooth out all the creases BRITAIN AGAIN
in a day cessation
or two, and given a of showers, which courts have flooded so many
MILE RACE this season, the meeting should
CUNNINGHAM IS TOELESS WONDER
NEW ZEALANDER'S BLANK CARTRIDGE SOUVENIR
Princeton, June 16: 1. E. Lovelock of New Zealand and Oxford University, won the great mile race here this evening.
provide many
matches.
appealing
Badge's Easy Paisage
was
DEFEATS FRANCE
IN GOLF MATCH LUNTS FAILURE
SURPRISING
JOHN WOOLLAM'S SUCCESS
Of the Americans, only. Donald Badge, California's second edi- tion of Ellsworth Vines, played a
in the singles. Ee scarcely tested in his, two love sets by Ivor Montagu, but a match against CL Barwell. the Ameri- can captain of Oxford. should match between amateups of Great Britain and France, which was bring out his quality to-day.
St. Germain, June:17: In the second international
I am not sure that Badge at 19 played over the St. Germain
He won by ten vards from Wis not
yard behind Boatbron
a more polished player course here yesterday, Britain
E Bonthron. of Princeton Unithan Vines was at the same age.on by five matches to three with versity. Glen Cunningham, world He has any number of quick-acor- record holder was third half a ing shots, notably a backhand re-one halved-the same results as tura of service from the right in the first match at Wentworth The time was disappointing-court that clips the driver's fore-las yeat.
stroke 11: 1-5aees. The world's hand line-deadly Smins.
Each side won a foursome and recard, held by Cunningham, is against an incoming volleyer.
halved one, but Britain gained In service and overhand he has four of the six singles. Amin. 6 7-10secs Lovelock has
the English that leaning-on-the-ball power! John Woollam, done 4min. 7 3-5secs
which characterised Vines. If he
Favourite
Glen Cunningham, of Kansas gets his fair share of lobs this champion, beat Michel Carlhian,
week there should be some excit University, who held the world's mile record time of 4 mins. 67/10x work in the air.
secs., was favourite for this "mile race of the century."
Array Of Talent
the French title-holder, by 3 and 2. He outplayed Carlhian, who won only two holes the twelfth and the sixteenth, at both of There is an array of talent in which the Englishman made
events, although errors. Cunningham is a "running the women's miracle," for when he was eight most of the leading home players The surprise of the day was champion, by years old doctors feared that he were reserving their strength for the defeat of Stanley Lant, last
year's English would never be able to walk, let Wimbledon
F. de Bagnent The Senorita Lizana won her first Count alone run.
His left foot is toe-less. match on a grass court; she meets Frenchman struck a fine patch on (Continued on Page 5) Miss Harvey to-day. The little the outward half, winning, the Chilian champion has been in the fifth sixth, seventh, eighth and
MOTOR RACING IN Joctor's hand since Paris, but he ninth holes in 2, 4, 3, 4, 4-three
BELGIUM
has now released her, and she is under par eagerly anticipating her first Wimbledon
There was a hard-hitting duel
Another Mercedes-Benz between Mille. Jedrzejowska and
Triumph
CARRICIOLA WINS
· CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL.
Berlin, To-day.
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AMERICAN PRESIDENT OF "DARK BLUJE ATHLETICS Miss Saunders, won by the Polish champion, who seems to
FA S. Gentry) (USA. and have strengthened her backhand since last year. In her first Christ Church) has been elected match on an unfamiliar surface, President of the Oxford Univer the invader played well and al-sity Athletic Club for the en- Ways with a hurried dash that suing season and EE. Teesdale
For the seventh time in an suggested she was anxious to Lancing and Trinity) has been
appointed Honorary Secretary) unbroken series a Mercedes-finish before the rain came. Benz car driven by Rudolf Car
riciola carried off an important
international victory, this time British Boxers Take The Honours
the Grand Prix of Belgium at
Spa
The track bett
covered
PHENOMENAL ROUND AUSTRALIA'S
OF SIXTY-SIX
BEST CYCLISTS
IN ENGLAND
RECORDS LOWEST SCORE OPPERMAN HOPES
FOR MAJOR EVENT
“A MAGNIFICENT EXHIBITION
(By George Greenwood)
Gleneagles, June 19.
FOR RECORDS
AMAZING RECORD BY FRANK SOUTHALL
(By GEOFFREY SIMPSON) London; June 16. "Three: road racing cyclists, all
WITH the phenomenal score of 273, the lowest natives of Melbourne, Australia,
have reached London contrmed
on record for a major event, P. Alliss, of with one ambition to knock the Beaconsfield, won the first Scottish Open Cham- bottom out of some of Frank pionship on the King's course here to-day.
Southall's records."
They are Hubert Opperman, Erzie Milliken, and Walter His four rounds were 67, 70, 70 and 66, the 72 holes Stuart, and they figure they will This is an astonishing colect eight to ten records while
being accomplished in 15 under 4's. achievement on a course nearly 6.600 yards in length.
they are here.
Australian's Grievance
I found Opperman looking much
TRUE, THE CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN FAVOURABLE FOR LOW SCORING, BUT ALLOWING FOR EVERY CIRCUMSTANCE THERE HAS RARELY, IF EVER BEEN A MORE GLORIOUS EXHIBITION OF PERFECT HITTING, CONCENTRATION AND CONFIDENCE. IT WAS the same as when he put up his
marvellous Land's End-John Groats ride. but not so: Ev ALL VERY MAGNIFICENT,
OUTSAIL YANKEE
SOPWITH SAILS
ENDEAVOUR TO
MISS JOYCE WETHERED'S “TERRIFIC”” DRIVING
Thirteenth Hole Performed In A "Birdie Two
Baltimore, June 17. Miss Joyce Wethered, partner ed by Johnny Dawson, finished all-square with Ralph Beach and Roland Mackenzie in a four-ball match here yesterday.
Alliss, who is 38, has won tempered everything that matters except
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will be at Muirfield next week INTRA-CLUB the Open Championship He confident in the knowledge that
LAWN TENNIS the game he has produced here should be good enough to win
AT RECREIO the classic event the life ame Cotton bition of every golfer.
Progress Made In All Events
PERFECTION have to look to his laurels,
1.
Britannia's Fine Performance
ASTRA" AND YANKEE
RUN ASHORE
lotherwise there will be a new
hampion
A player with a beautiful swing -smooth and compact-reminis A. V. GOSANO AND BARRETTO
ENTER THIRD ROUND cent of Harry Vardon, I am con- vinced
that Alliss would have.
dependable. Hay The Club de Recreio Intra-Ciud been more int returned to his old aluminium lawn tennis tournaments have not made much progress, with the exception of the Men's and Ladies Championship events.
patter, confidence appeared to have been regained. Will it last for another week?
By Major B. HECKSTALL SMITH Yarmouth (1.0.W.), June 21.
An amazing situation developed Endeavour wOB the Royal
in the last round. With a score jor 67 R. Burton, of Ecoton, Che- Thames Yacht Club match in the Solent to-day by 7min. 26sershire, set à terrific pace, one that Mr. Sopwith sailed his famous seemed fast enough for the all- Wethered got a "birdie" two, and cutter to perfection, leaving “the sufficient purpose of winning LA L Silva beat, H. A. Bartus. -
But he was quickly displaced 6
Miss Wethered again perform- ed putstanding feats of terrific driving, occasionally sending the She went ball over 250 yards. round in 78, two under the women's par for the Baltimore
Her par Country Climb course.
Beach also ner returned a 71
74 had a 71 and Mackenzie `a. At the the club officers considered nam- ing the hole in her honour.
thirteenth hole Miss
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MITCHELL INNES FOR N. ZEALAND
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Oxford Cricketer To Tour With MCC.
The following are the results to date in the Championship events." Men's Singles Championship (First Round AV. Remedios beat H. A. Ribeiro 13—–—–6, 6–0, 6–3 |
from the leadership by that C. A. Barretto beat A. M. Silva. whole class from start to finish.
The race was notable for stylish and polished player, 16, S several reasons. It appealed J. Busson, of Parnal, Harrogate W. A. Reed beat J. L. Xavier 6 immensely to the sentiment of the match-play champion.
sailors and yachtsmen because Incredible Happens
it was the first time the King's fold yacht, Britannia. had met
Busson followed a moming
an American boat since she de-round a 67 with one of 68, thus heading Burton by a couple of fested the Vigilant in 1893
Men's Dochles Championship First Round)
H. A. Noronha and G. A. Noronha beat J. J. Remedios and I. A. L. Siva
Bye Into Second Bound
A. V. Gosing and C. A Barretto
6-36 6-2 Ladies Singles Championship
Miss A. C. Bemedios beat Miss OM Botelho 4-6, 613 RECREIO LEAGUE TENNIS TIES
RE-ARRANGED
Although neither vessel was shots. Surely, it was thought,
Ribeiro to-day among the prize winners, Busson could not be overhauled beat H. A. Ribeiro and LV. Britannia and Yankee, by the for- But Alliss, playing behind him, nes of the day, seemed to single had an incredible round of 66. themselves out for a duel. The He actually beat Basson, whose course was dead to legward and last three rounds were. 68, 67 and returning to windward. Yanicse 68 respectively, by four shots. While sympathising with B was half a minute ahead of Bi- Itannia as they turned the leewazd son, I have nothing but the mark, but when sheets were greatest of admiration for Allia trimmed to beat to windward the who "delivered the goods” în cir NTS. Mitchell-Innes will be a grand old skip outsailed the Yarcumstances of extreme stress- member of the MCC team inkee and defeated her without the His figures for the last round vestige of a fluke. - It was z mar speak far more eloquently than New Zealand Dext winter. This
vellous performance by the Bri-words. They aren is a good thing for Oxford cricket. tanna, now in her 43rd year.
(Continued on Page 3) It means that Mitchell-Innes must postpone his Schools” until the summer of 1987.20
London Jane 15.
He thus will be available for two more years at Lord's
FRENCH MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEFEATED
In granting Mitchell-Innes two Marcel Lauriot has adopted a more lenient viewed on points
ams leave of absence Brasenose middle weight boxer,
of the situation than they did champion Ant when IRA Feebles sought per- contest at mission to go to South Africa in
1930.
To be fair however, the canet
Out: 4, 4, 4, 4 33424-25 In 4344 X 4 2 4 4–2 Total 66;10 strokes, under bogey
His golf was the ordinary bec the course of sink his first patt yards for Portuguese other of 4ft
ignes in where, in a bur
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are not entirely parallel. Peebles America's Challenge To
had been up only one year, and I
In Golden Gloves Tournament fancy his pursuit of the Law had
iting Britishers won all
reached ne very advanced stage.
Japan's Aquatic Stars
Twelve Games Yet To Be Played
ONE "CT DIVISION TIE REMAINING
The Club de Recreio have lost no timme in arranging to pla their postponed
nnis fixtures in the
"C"" Divisions, the follow
their re-ranged.
Division CA? Term
IR CA Thursday: (away); Y.SEC. on July 25% (wa) C.C.C. on July 25 (Home)
"A" Division ("B", Team) CCC. To-morrow (away) LR.C. on July 26 (Home USEC on Angust-12 (Home)
on Wednesday (Home) on July 22. (Awayy
ivisional
CRICKET BLUE AWARDED
BONTHRON
TENNIS: FIXTURES