THE CHINA MAIL,JULY
U.S. FAILURES IN BRITISH OPEN
Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, abov e, has been invited to play for the U.S. Wightman Cup team against the British women at Forest Hills at the end of the month.
KEMELJENESTEMATEKTAKAN BATÁTVIERAT, FIVE “C” DIV.
"C" DIVISION TENNIS
TO-DAY
Five Matches On
Programme
The following matches are sche- duled to be played in the "D" Di- vision of the Tennis League this afternoon:--
Army T. C. C. R. C.
Club de Recreio
V
C. B. A.
V
.K. C. C.
V
C.C. C.
C. S. C. C..
V
P. R. C.
1. R. C.
V
K. I. T. C.
BOYS' AMATEUR FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Officials For Next Season
LAWN TENNIS MATCHES HELD
K:C.C. Too Good For Army T.C.
DUDLEY PLAYS WITH INJURED FOOT
HENRY COTTON APPEALS FOR FAIR PLAY
SARAZEN AND MANERO OUT
OF COMPETITION
Carnoustie, To-day.
-Sensation followed sensation in the Second Round of the British Open Golf Championship, which took place over the Carnoustie Course yes- terday in fine weather under perfect conditions, although an early rain nearly spoiled things.
MANY WELL-KNOWN GOLFERS INCLUDING AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS AND MEMBERS OF THE VICTORIOUS U.S. RYDER CUP TEAM FAILED TO QUALIFY FOR THE LAST TWO ROUNDS WHICH COMMENCED TO-DAY, AMONG THESE BEING GENE ŠARAZEN, TONY MANERO, SWEENEY, RECENT WINNER OF THE BRITISH OPEN AMATEUR TITLE, MAX FAULKNER, OF SONNING, JOE KIRKWOOD, WHO WAS AF- FECTED BY THE DEATH OF HIS MOTHER WHICH TOOK PLACE LAST NIGHT, RICHARD BURTON, PATRICK MAHON, AUGUSTE BOYER, THE BELGIAN AND GERMAN CHAMPION, AND ERNEST WHITCOMBE AND LEONARD CRAWLEY, BOTH OF WHOM FAILED TO RETURN THEIR CARDS.
Henry Cotton, who is favoured to win the title, was worried by cameramen and eager spectators and halted during his match and demanded fairplay.. Out of the total number of qualifiers, only 47 players with scores of 153 or better have qualified for the last two rounds.
led the first
Ed Dudley, who round with a 70, was sorely trou- bled by a bad left foot, but in spite of this severe handicap managed to return, a 74 for the second round
At Sookunpoo yesterday, the Radio Sports Club beat the Indian Recreation yesterday. Club by 5% sets to 31⁄2:
M. el Arculli and J. S. Curreem (I.R.C.) beat W. J. Chanson and D.
Leonard
Among others who failed to qua- Cruickshank lify were Bobby
·6—3|(U. S.), Alfred Perry, the 1935 of 4-6 winner, Alistair McLeod, one
who 66 Scotland's leading amateurs,
lost to M. Sheriff and J. Almeida drew with G. Singh and K. Singh
A. M. Rumjahn and Y. A. Razack (LR.C.)
lost to Chanson and Leonard... beat Sheriff and Almeida lost to Singh and Singh
D. M. A. Razack and A.
(L.R.C.)
lost to Chanson and Leonard lost to Sheriff and Almeida beat Singh and Singh:
K.C.C. TOO GOOD
tore up his card, and last but not least Hector Thomson, the former 0-6
who was 10 64 Amateur, champion, 1-6 strokes over the qualifying score.
Leading scores at 4 p.m. were:
73, 69-142 Reginald - Whitcombe
70, 74-144 Ed Dudley (U.S.) 2-6 Charles Whitcombe (G.B.) 73, 71-144 74, 72-146 7-5 H, Cotton (G.B.)
Rahmin
3-6
At Sookunpoo yesterday, the Kow- loon Cricket Club beat the Army Ten- nis Club by 5% sets to 3:
A. Warr and J. H. Fowles (Army) lost to W. Gittins and G. A. White 3-6 beat R. S. Cadell and R. R. E. Lee 6-1 drew with B. Soltau and V. H.
Freeman E. Bradshaw and J. A. Cook
*Alfred Padgham (holder)
(G.B.)
*Densmore Shute (U.S.)
W. J. Branch *D. J. Rees (G.B.) *A. J. Lacy (G.B.) *Walter Hagen (U.S.) *Horton Smith (U.S.)
72, 74-146 73, 73-146
Audrey Boomer James Adams Edward Whitcombe Johnny Revolta (U.S.)
Jack McLean Arthur Havers
Bobby Cruickshank (U.S.) A. A. Dailley Henry Picard (U.S. *S. L. King (G.B.)
Patrick Mahon
*R. Burton (G.B.) *Tony Manero (U.S.)
.79, 72-151
74, 78-152 76, 76-152 76, 76-152
78, 74-152
77, 75-152
78, 75-153
76, 77-153
· · . 76, 77—153
79, 74-153
77, 79-156
78, 76-157
77, 80-157
Auguste Boyer (Belgium) 79, 78–157
Joe Kirkwood (U.S.) Max Faulkner Sweeney (U.S.)
(U.S.)
Leonard Crawley *Gene Sarazen
Ernest Whitcombe
Alfred Perry
80, 77-157
76, 83-159
75, 85-160
81 (No Return) 81 (No Return)
82 (No Return)
83, 76-159
Alistair McLeod.. 85, (Tore up card) Hector Thomson
J. H. Bussun
88, 75-163
74, 77-151
* British and U.S. Ryder Cup players.
12, 75-147 SUSSEX MAKE
75, 73-148
78, 75-148 EXCELLENT
76, 72-148
77, 71-148
A. D. Locke (S. Africa) 74, 74–148, RECOVERY
*Sam Snead (U.S.) 6-6] *Ralph Guldahl (U.S.)
*W. J. Cox (G.B.) (Army)
4-6 *Byron Nelson (U.S.) 6-6 *Percy Alliss (G.B.) 36
FULL ENTRY LIST
A meeting of the Hong Kong Boys' Amateur Football League lost to Gittins and White. was held last night at Hankow drew with Cadell and Lee Barracks, Shamshuipo Military lost to Soltau and Freeman.... Camp, when officials for the forth- coming season were elected.
75, 74-149
77, 72-149
74, 77-151
75, 76- -151
.... 75, 76
151
6-1 6--2 6-2
(C.R.C.)
J. Davies and W. Partridge (Army) beat Y. L. Kwan and J. Mok.. drew with Gittins and White. 66 beat C. B. Wong and J. Hsu. beat Cadell and Lee
62 beat S. Chan and H. C. Kwok.. 3--6 lost to Soltau and Freeman
C. Y. Tsoi and C. N. Tsang beat Kwan and Mok CRAIGENGOWER SHARE SPOILS beat Wong and Hsu beat Chan and Kwok WITH C.R.C.
Mr. W. Mulcahy, of the Central British School, was elected Chair- man, and Corporal J. Scott, Hon- orary Secretary and Treasurer. The committee will comprise a repre-
At Causeway Bay, Craigengower beat Kwan and Mok sentative from each of the teams Cricket Club drew with Chinese Re-beat Wong and Hsu creation Club (2) in the "C" Division beat Chan and Kwok participating in the League.
of the Lawn Tennis League:
Mr. W. Mulcahy, Corporal J. Scott, Drum-Major Wilkie, of, the Seaforths, and two representatives from the Wah Yan College and St. Joseph's College, respectively, were elected to serve on the Managing Committee..
5-7
Worcester Lose In
County Game ·
Sussex staged
London, To-day.
a fine recovery against Worcestershire in a County Cricket Championship match - at 63 Hove, which concluded yesterday. 62 Worcester had first lease of the
6--3
P. F. Wong and F. K. Lan (C.R.C.) wicket, and, thanks to some steady 62 bowling by Tuppin (5 for 30) were 7-5 only able to total 205. 6--0
Sussex fared disastrously when they batted, and with Perks find- ing his very best form with the ball, they were sent back for meagre 92.
Y. W. Chung and M. C. Tang (C.R.C.) K. TONG LOSE TO RECREIO lost to A. Hamson and A. Kitchell 2-6
Kowloon Tong lost at home to Club lost to J. Pau and A. T. Lee... lost to W. Hung and E. Zimmern 36 de Recreio by 62 sets to 22.
L. F. Tin and P. C. Leung (C.R.C.)
With William Wu and Pang On-lam (Kow- lost to Hamson and Kitchell.. 4-6 loon Tong): beat Pau and Lee
7-beat L. F. V. Ribeiro and W. A.. 6-8 Reed
beat Hung and Zimmern
2
the
Worcester batsmen meeting with little success in their 6-8 second venture, however, Sussex 4-6 were only set 239 to win. Thanks 64 lost to Dr. Rodrigues and H. A. to excellent batting by James
H. N. Chau and C. Wei (C.R.C.) lost to J. Xavier and A. M. Silva
beat Pau and Lee.
The following teams are compet-beat Hamson and Kitchell ing in the league:-
Noronha...
6-2
6-6
Ma Wai-kwong
(Kowloon Tong);
C.R.C.'S' CLEAN SWEEP
The Central British School, St. drew with Hung and Zimmern Joseph's College, Queen's College, La Salle College, Wah Yan College, Diocesan Boys' School, Royal UI- ster Rifles, Royal Welch Fusiliers and Seaforth Highlanders.
The Far East Flying School are not competing this season.
and Mok
lost to Ribeiro and Reed beat Xavier and Silva ....
At Causeway Bay, the Chinese Re-lost to Rodrigues and Noronha
Lam Kwan and Lee Kam-ming creation Club (1) beat the South China Athletic Association by nine sets to loon Tong)
drew with Xavier and Silva nil in the "C" Division of the Lawn lost to Ribeiro and Read Tennis League.
L. F. Hon and W. K. Cheung (C.R.C.) lost to Rodrigues and Noronha
5-7
Fuk-in Parks and John Langridge, the
1-6
6-1
required runs were obtained for the loss of only one wicket.
1-6
Scores as cabled by Reuter were: (Kow-Worcester: 205 (Tuppin 5 for 80) and
-125.-
John
.0-6. Sussex: 92 (Perks 7 for 42) and 239
(James 6-6 for 1
Parks 92, Langridge 104 not out):