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GAVE NO OUTWARD SIGN OF INJURY
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Von Cramm then realised, as he set in the same doubles contest told me afterwards that something waiting for him
had "gone." The perfect adver American's Advantage. sary, anxious to give Perry the Donald Budge, one may also full fruits of victory, he conceal-point out in this connection, was ed his handicap as long as was out of the men's doubles pre- humanly possible.
maturely through the injury of his partner, Gene Mkohave little! doubt that he gave Perry a sterner and closer fight on that account.
"I Could Not Run" "I did not appreciate how seri ous it was he said, "until, move-
Allison did not improve his ment, no doubt aggravating my
chances by the mixture of singles complaint, I found that I could not with doubles, and the effect of run for the wide drive, nor turn
their combination on the Austra- on my hips in my usual way.”
lians was reflected in the disap- The huge expectant crowd.
of the Pointing display of Crawford and gathered for the match
Quist on the day after both had meeting between two great play-
ers, were at first mystified. They gone down in the companion event.
saw the keyed-up. rampant Perry serving like a demon and hitting winners on the drive and volley.
Von Cramm's Plans
THE CERNA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1936
Al Jolson and Cab Calloway are in the Warner Bros.' produc- tion "The Singing Kid," which will be shown at the Queen's Theatre to-morrow.
Vos
other Cramm, with the members of the German team, is leaving London to-day, as pre- Gave No Sign Of Pain
riously arranged, for Zagreb, But the German respondent, where the German match against though he gave no outward sign to
Jugoslavia is due to begin on Fri- the gallery of any impediment or
day next pain, and though he answered
No one can say precisely for a Today's Snal may conceivably friendly enquiry by Perry as they
whether he will be have a bearing on the selection of crossed over after the first set with day or two a smiling assurance that nothing able to lead his country in that the British pair for the Davis Cup was wrong. was, for all practical encounter. purposes, out of the hunt...
its
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CHAMPIONS STILL THE BEST TEAM
HOCKEY ASSOC. HOLD ANNUAL MEETING
Improvement In Play Stressed
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
JONES PLAYS LAST GAME
FOR C.S.C.C.
¡Continued from Page 41
QUASHED BEATEN AT GOODWOOD
CECIL WINS AT 18 TO 1
London, To-day. Cecil, backed at 18 to 1, woz the Goodwood Cup yesterday from Enfield, a 10 to 1 chance, by 1% [lengths in a field of nine, while Quashed. Lord Stanley's ally which beat Omaha, the American
The improvement in the stan- dard of hockey and the develop- ment of interest in the game was
The local "Derby-Kowloon challenger, by a short head in the stressed by Mr. E. V. Hamilton, presiding at the annual general Docks versus the Kowloon Bowl-Ascot Gold Cup, and which start- ed as the favourite at 6 to 4, was meeting of the Hong Kong Hockey ing Green Club-is sure to be an
third place by two Association, which was held yes interesting game with the home beaten into Įterday evening · at St. Andrew's team keeping the points. If Jod out for the Dack! Church Hall.
Fraser turns Mr. E. W. Hamilton was in the which I believe is quite likely, he a good chair and WE
supported by will strengthen the team Messrs. A. A. Dand (Vice-Presideal and the K.C.C's loss will be dent), F. A. Kemp (Hon. Secrethe Dock team's gain.
3
tary), A. M. Xavier (Hon. Trea- surer), Lieut. J. P. Williams |(Army), Comdr. R. C. S. Garwood)
|leagths.-Reuter.
LAWN BOWLS TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW
(Continued from Page 4) SECOND DIVISION The Recreio should be able to:
The following are the Second Divi- account for Craigengower's "E"sion teams for to-morrow:
CS.CC
team, especially as the match is to (Navy), S. S. Chowdhury. (Union take place at King's Park. The J. Pengelly, A. Bower, W. Hillier HC), G. Sommer (HHC), home team had an easy win in this and E. B. Davies (skip).
H. F. Eooper, J. Cook, W. J. J.S. Grewal (Radio), Surjan Singh match last year, and should be Burling, and B. E. Wood (skip)- (RSC), K. Hussain (ELT.C.). able to secure a similar margin as C. Champelovier, M. Purves, and G. T. Palmer (Y.M.C.A.). their visitors are certainly no Westlake and HL F. Westlake Jr.
In proposing the adoption of the stronger than they were 12 months (skip). EKERC
[report and statement of accounts,! the President said: The past season, I think,” we can call a most successful oné.
Interest Spreads
agu.
Many Upheavals
K
V. Sorby, J. I King, G. T. Padgett, A. F. Paul (skip).
J. F. Barron, T. F. Saunderson, W. challenge round, If he is hors de com- i
In the women's doubles the
Against a stronger team than] Stoker, J. F. Lunny (skip).
A. P. Tarbuck, G. G. S. Thomson, bat Henkel and Lund will con-
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the Indians I would not forecast J. K. Sloan, S. Deacon (skip)- On the champion pairs of England and
a win for the K.C.C., as they have Reserve:-C. E. Gahagan. The match, in short, was overstitute the visiting team.
"Interest in hockey has develop-not settled into shape after their
PRC. after that first long game, with other hand, Von Cramm may have America will be opposed, and if
earn a they see a match anything like as Football Club. The home team
We two recovered sufficiently to
recent upheavals. Bebbington W. Cameron, H. Brown, J. Perkins its three net-cords and double faults a fierce. fluctuating point, which might make all the thrilling as the Wightman Cup en had two new skips playing in what ed and continued to spread.
counter to-day's crowd has a treat appeared to be a weak side, but didn't win our Interports but we will of course not be playing as and P. L. E. Marks (skip).
G. Green, S. Farlow, G. S. Alex- it fell to one of them. Hirst, to had excellent games, and after all he is laid up with appendicitis (beder and A. E. Carey (ship). game, conducted at high tension, difference to the result.
it doesn't matter really very much is getting along nicely) so that A. J. Johnson, G. Gough, C. Pile and a joyous game since it seemed
He and Edwards had a weighty who wins. retain the points for the hosts
will mean a further change in the and J. S. Riddell (skip). - "There is one point which ¡duel and remained neck-and-neck
I team-most unfortunate at this until the former finished with a have noticed and it seems a very stage but I think that the K.C.C pa and E. S. Alves (skip).
D. K. Kharas, F. X. Delgado, J. burst of 10 shots in the last five pleasant one, namely, that the will have a close win. heads. He had E. P. Phillips, pre general run of the play has been viously of the first team, as his very good. No. 3 and found him of great as-
to presage many more
intensity to come.
Result Inevitable
in prospect. Robbed of a thrill in the singles, of equal final, the crowd had a full mes- The result of every Snal to-day is open. America is represented in Bure of excitement in the two doubles matches that followed. In three events, and Miss Helen each case a brilliant British vic-Jacobs will appear in two.
there
was an
To describe it in detail is but tory was recorded.
first time since 1923 For the inevitable 37 to tell the tale of end. Von Cramm won the second England will have doubles cham- game of the first set and the first pions. It is much longer still all-British game of the second set, in which since by a double final. Perry helped him
Hare and Wilde were the first to fault
The others were all gathered by make our pulses tingle. They de the champion with a margin widen-feated the French-exchampions, ing as the effects of Von Cramm's Borotra and Brugnon, in ailment became
apparent sets. They more
j
MEN'S SINGLES (Holder: F. J. Perry) Final
Election Of Officers
The Yachtsmen will be out to The following wert elected rehabilitate themselves after last officers for the ensuing year:
week's defeat, and I rather fancy President, Mr. E. W. Hamilton: they will do it.
Comdr. C.
C.C.C
Dr. H. N. P. Karanjia, E. McNay.
FJ. Bagley and W. Ward (skip).
E. J. Tollerves. F. J. Smith, J. Fitzgerald and Y. Abbas (skip).
Reserves: W. H. Atkins and A. B. Hamson.
K.B.G.C
W. L. Walker. K. C. Hamilton, C 8 Hosking, H. H. Rose (skip).
B. S. Rogers, S. M. White, J. G. Meyer, G. H. Sherrif (skip).
F. A. Cheesman, R. O. Read, J. C. Gill, G. E. F. Thompson (skip).
H.K.F.C. "A"
In the Second Division the most (Seeded players in black type)
The motion was seconded by interesting match is that between F. J. Perry (G.B., nom.) bt G. Von sistance. The other to make his Mr. A. A. Dand, and carried on-the Yacht Club and the Civil Sex- Cramm (Germany), 6-1, 6-1, 6-0.(skip debut was Spary, and al-
vice, which takes place at North Janimously. MEN'S DOUBLES
Point. though he was not successful, he (Holder: J. H. Crawford and
A. K. Quist, Australia) played a great game.. to lose by Jorly three in a low-scoring due! Semi-Final C. E. Hare and F. H. D. Wilde against "Jake" Selby. Frank Hay four (G.B., no) bt J. Borotra and Jnes had a similar wir over Jimmy
Brugnon (France), 6-1, 4-6, 6-1,Jack, for whom C. Fletcher play-Naval Vice-President, favoured, 61. and his inability to chase the ball doubt, by Berotra's unfortunate G. P. Hughes and C. R. D. Tuckeyed a good game as lead He has Wauchope: Military Vice-President The Police will receive the Foot J. Deigano, F. P. Anslow, V. Walker
M.HA. - Campbell, more paralysing....
OB.Eball Club's "A" team and I fore-and J. Russel (skip). accident, but their combined skill (G.B) be W. L. Allison and J. Van greatly improved-lately and now Major
B. P. Shaw, T. Rowell, J. Beach One's sympathy went to and confidence was such as Rya (U.S.), 75, 4, 3-6, has no difficulty in retaining the Civilian_Vice-President, Mr. A.
31 cast a win for the visitors, just by
and C. B. Robertson (skip). 11--9.
place in the team which used to Dand; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. A. both men to the German for an merit success in any event.
Xavier.
way of avenging last year's defeat!
E. Strange, W. Kershaw, G. S. WOMEN'S DOUBLES levade him now and again early in
Mr. F. A. Kemp, who had previ- on this green.
Graver and J. Rodger (skip). accident not only ruining his chance
(Holders: Miss F. James and
the season..
ously intimated his desire not to
HK.F.C. "Be The Kowloon Bowling Green be re-elected as Hon. Secretary Chub do not appear to have much owing to pressure of work, was
out
yesterday, but probably imperilling
Germany's chance in
the
Chivalrous German
I saw
were
Wilde At His Best
to
63
Fifth Round
Semi-Final
Lunay's Rink Shine ·
A
J. F. Lunny's-rink accomplished persuaded to carry on his duties to worry about as regards the re-
sult of their pointa. a very fine performance in lower- temporarily until such time 25 Eing the colours of F. I Soares the Council decided - to call D. when playing against Club de Re upon all clubs for nominations as Screio at King's Park. The home to his successor.
skip had lost only two matches to date and that he is a very difi-
high position in the Skip's table,
IS UPHELD
Miss K. E. Stammers) Davis Frank Wilde was the chief
Semi-Final Cup; and to the champion for the architect of triumph. His value Mr. M. Fabyan and Miss L unfulfilment of an ambition to de- to the side was illustrated by the EL Jacobs (USA) bt Miss J. Ingram feat a sound opponent at the de- fact that he did not lose a single. and Mrs. M. R. King (G.B), 6—he cisive stage of his defence.
service game, and that four of Miss F. James and Miss E. these service games were won to Stammers (G.B., nom.) bt Mrs. ilove.
B. Andrus (USA) and Mme I was reminded, when
*His service returns on both Henrutin (France), 6-0, 64 the courtly, chivalrous manner in wings had venomous purpose be (Holders: F. J. Perry and
MIXED DOUBLES
which the German. champion con-hind them; repeatedly be caught
Miss D. E. Round) cult one to beat is proved by his EXPULSION OF cealed his mortification from the the incoming volleyer at his feet;
MRS. JARRETT crowd, that Perry's demeanour then overhead he was even more C E. Malfroy (New Zealand) and where he is third to Rose and had been the same at Forest Hills destructive than Borotra, and that Fr. S. Sperling (Denmark) bt A.Thompson, of the K.B.G.C. last September when, in his match is a high tribute.
Martin Legeay and Mme S. Herrotin But Lunny's win was the only (France), 7-5, 6-3, against Allison, he had fallen and
Hare's best was not seen until F. J. Perry and Miss D. E. Round one the Electricians had, Descon sustained a painful internal the critical fourth set, when his
(Continued from Page 5). (G.B. nom.) bt Y. Petra and Mme being 11 down to Silva, who scor- jury.
interceptions were very timely and R. Mathieu (France), 64, 7---5. ed a six, and C. H. Basto having Not a sign of petulance or dis-his service returns consistently
the better of Muskett in a high team, in spite of the fact that Mrs. D. Budge and Mrs. M. Fabran scoring game may to the vast and eager Ameri-
Jarrett made a ples for reinstate- good. He had his lapses in the (U.S.A.) bt Malfroy and Fru. Speri của crowd whe an obviously
The Football Club's “A” team ment, promising to be “a good third set, but these may be for-|ing, 6-4, 6–3 wounded man, he continued to the given him, since his spirit never ALL ENGLAND MEN'S PLATE did just as they liked against the girl from now on" and protesting end. These great players are tagged. The left-hander closed-FOURTH ROUND D. N. Jones Craigengower third string, only that the expulsion would ruin her great gentlemen, too.
Seeking a cause for the glut of many familiar loopholes for the (USA) bt F. Kakaljevic (Yugosla-Abbas managing to score a win. career.
via), 6-0, 1–6, 6–3
and that a small one, for the visi- Mrs. Holm's Outburst SEMI-FINAL: L, G. Collins (G.B.) bt C. E. Hare (G.B.), 6-3, 1-6,tors. He went in for big scorer
New York July 24. 6-3; Jones bt E Billington (G.B.), and secured a five two fours and
Mrs. Charlotte Holin, mother of Bragnon found the hot pace set 6–2, 6–2
also a three in his total of 21, Mrs. Eleanor Holm Jarrett, when tennis-one big match after by his opponents a
ALL-ENGLAND little too
WOMEN'Sit will be seen that it was not
informed of her daughter's expul- Miss F. S.. other in an atmosphere of public searching. He is not so fast about PLATE SEMI-FINALE MILster (S consistency which secured the win sion from the American women's tension-and, secondly, im
the the court as he was. Borotra, too, Africa). 6—4, Bank; Miss M. Riddell (as much as brilliance in patches Olympic swimming team, said to- weather changes of the present was surprised into unfamiliar (G.B.) bt Miss P. N. Morison (GB);| week that have made mobility on errors by the British attack. 6-2, 6-3 a damp surface more hazardous French service fractures could not and more stressful on the bodily be repaired; the British service system
was inviolate. When Wilde was
casualties this year one is inclined)
to find it, first in the increasing nervous strain of modern lawn'
A Suggestion
French.
Pace Bents Brugnon.
Newcomers In Form
not serving he was at the net to
EAST LANCS. HOLD AQUATICS.
margin of 15 shots, while Russell
I offer respectfully a suggestion aid his partner.
were
to the committee of management The second doubles, between that they might lessen the phy-England and 'America did not end sical demands on the players by until the shades of night divorcing the doubles from singles.
The plan is adopted in America don could not tear himself away.
..
the falling. Thousands waited to see a hectic close; the Bishop of Lon-!
Preliminaries For To-day's Finals
day, “She is a regular sport, and Jack Rodger led W. Ward all you can say what you like about)
the damned thing." the way and finished up with
Later, in a more temperate mood, A statement was always ahead of Alves to seMrs. Holm issued cure a 10-shot win. Walker is an-declaring that her daughter's re- a second other comparatively new player cord entitled her. to who has earned his promotion, chance. She added that dishar~ while Dalgarno, from Aberdeen, ment from the Olympics would be the turning point in Mrs. Jarrett's was in good fettle.
The Kowloon Bowling Greenlife-United Press.
AB Doubt Removed The East Lancashire Regiment Club juniors had it all their own!
Berlin, July 25. to, I believe, the benefit of the All four men were at the top of held their preliminary heats yes. way against the Yachtsmen and
Mr. Avery Brundage. President standard of play, and it might, I their formguarantee that terday in preparation for the eventually ran out winners by 42 think. be considered here without spectacular rallies were in store. finals of the Battalion Swimming shots. 5. S. Robertson, of whom I of the Amateur Athletic Union impairing the spectacular, quafi-
Championships which will be held have written so well of late, gave and head of the Olympic commit Thompson a very close game and tee in the United States, to-day this afternoon in the Europesi
was laying three, which would ordered the withdrawal of Mrs. have made him two up with only Eleanor Holm Jarrett's entry, thas lone wood of Thompson's to come, removing all possibility of her Results
of yesterday's heat but the latter secured the abot competing in the Olympic games WETE:--
to win by two.
due to Olympic rules prohibiting 50 Yards Free Style (Qualifiers for
Robertson Outstanding a re-entry United Press. Final)*XX Pte. "Ashton, Cpl McCarthy, Pte. Robertson himself was the out-
ties of Wimbledon or preventing aặ
Hughes And Tackey Lead
fortnight's Yeast of attractive Hughes and Tuckey established y M.CA. poal, commencing zt : 2.
matches.
double
..
la two-set lead, breaking throngh| the service of Van Ryn in the vital Skill And Ardour
11th game, helped by Perry owes his three champion fault. But the Americans, lovers of ships to his own skill and ardour, long fights and in no way dismay: but I doubt whether he would have ed, retaliated with great ardour. gained them if he had exposed They were up and doing all the Tunstall and Pta. Smith (06). himself to the diversion and extra time, and, siten luring Tuckey into 150 Yards Breast Stroke (Qualifier standing man in the rink closely pitted against Sherrit, scored on | physical strain of doubles matches interposed between his singles.
a losing position, took the third
It is significant that Von Crammet to three la
for Final):
followed by the very consistent only five heads, reaching the un- Pic. Davies, Corporal Fides, Pte. Gill, who sent up some beauties. lucky 13. to be down 14 shots at Ashnest and L/Col." Thorpe."
Cassidy played his best game of the finish.
*
quite normally, of course, for he fair of 22 games, yielding some
The fourth was a desperate at- Boys Races (Qualifiers for Final); the season as tend to Robertson Rogers was outstanding for the Bay Derbyster, Buy Goughan, and found that the green suited home team, while Morrison sent entered for the two events, like
Boy Pickall and Boy Roberts, many others--was required by the great play on both sides. Allison 20 Fards Free Style, Chaliders for him well Drawn against Bose, down. some nice ones playing as
and Hughes were perhaps out. Fizal):
per. Stevenson had a very thin time No. 3 to Bentley. The Joquacious exigencies of the programmes to play a long and exacting deables standing to it It was Allison Boy Derbyshire, Pte Lovack, Pt. of it and scored only siz singles Hansen started off well, but be
Van who saved the first match ball Tunstall and Pie Taylor
to his opponents 31 shofa. Bose, came so disheartened at being con- match against Allison and Ryn on the evening before he met against America in the 16th game, 50 Tande Back Stroke (ualifiers for however, was in fine for tinually knocked off the dark that Austin in the single and Hughes who made the winning
Private London, Corporal Filder Costello played a good game as he placed his woods further and After he had beaten Anatin and Volley shot to frame between Corporal McCarthy, and Private Na-3 to Stevenson, but it was an farther away as the game pro
"uphill task all the way. Bently,gressed) on the same day there was another the ever-resisting Americana.
Club de Recreio go down to the
A. W. Hayward, S. H. Strange, P. Morgan and J. A. R. Selby (skip)
J. S. Howell, H. G. Wallington, N. M. Currie and F. W. Haynes (skip).
J. H. Gelling, J. Dobson, E. S
K.C.C
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L. Jack, J. R. Camming, E. P. Phil- much trouble. In the remaining lips and W. W. Hirst (skip). match in this division, Craigen- gower should be able to account for the EC.C
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