THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 25, 1988,

Valerie Scott's Fine

GERMAN TENNIS

Fight

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Paul Runyan, right, won the United States Professional Golf Associa- tion Championship last Saturday, when he defeated Sam Snead, Ryder Cup player and one of the longest drivers, by 8 and 7, at Shawnee-on-Delaware, Pennsylvania. Runyan is soon above, with his wife.

HENRY COTTON'S EIGHT

"BIRDIES"

CRUDEN BAY YOUTH DOES WELL IN BELGIAN "OPEN"

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Brussels, July 12. TENRY COTTON (Ashridge), former British Open Champion, led the field with an aggregate of 136 for 36 holes at the end of the first day's play in the Belgian Open Golf Champlonship on the Waterloo Club's course here to-day.

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Hamburg, July 12. Australian

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Round Stoke Poges in Fine 66

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London, June 21. T. S. McKay, one of the Aus-

After being within a point of defeat, Miss Valerie Scott, the young British player, showed her fighting qualities by making a great recovery to beat Fraulein Schneider, of Germany, 6-2, 5-7, |8-6 in the third round of the Ger- man lawn tennis championships here to-day.

Miss Scott now enters the last tralian team touring this coun- eight, together with Miss Margot try, broke the 25-year-old amat- eur record at Stoke Poges yester- Lumb, the Wightman Cup play-day during a qualifying round of er, who beat Fraulein L. Fabian, the tournament for overseas golf- ers organised by the Lucifer of Germany, by 6-2, 6-2.

Miss Lumb will have a much stif- Golfing Society. His round of 66 fer opponent in the next round, the knocked two strokes off the score quarter-finals, meeting Mlle. J.

made by R. H. de Montmorency Jedrejowska, of Poland, who won in 1913. her third-round match against the Australian, Mrs. H. C. Hopman, after a hard fight, by 6-7, 6-2, 6-3.

Fraulein Sperling, who put up such a great fight against Mrs. Wills Moody at Wimbledon, gave another exhibition of remarkable he has now run right into form. His figures were: Out-3 6.8 4 retrieving against Miss Olive

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48843 84; Home Craze, of South Africa, whom she beat by 6-3, 6-0. Miss Nancye, 4 8 4 4-32.

He started by laying a No. 5 iron Wynne, of Australia, beat her

hole, but then had a severe set- Dutch opponent, Mile M. Rollin-second shot four feet from the Couquerque, by 6-1, 8-6, 6-8.

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McKay, who won the Austra- lian amateur in 1986 and runner-up in the Open there last year, has had a disappointing time so far in this country, but

Another South African, Miss S. back, being short with his second Piercy, was beaten by Germany's shot at the next hole, putting his third over the green, and failing No. 1 woman player, Fräulein M. L.

Cotton, who was at one time be eight strokes ahead of his Horn, the score being 6-1, 6-0, Frau- with a holeable putt. professional to the Waterloo nearest rival, J. M. Beagrielein Horn appeared altogether too Club, had a record first round of (Waterloo).

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66, which contained eight|||| Driving and approaching accu- "birdies," three on the outward rately, Cotton's only lapse on half and five homeward. Later otherwise perfect round was at the he had another round-of-70,-to-Continued at Foot of Next Col.)

good for her young opponent.

20 YARDS PUTT At the third he recovered well a long E. R. Avory, of Great Britain, from a bunker and holed and his Belgian partner, J. Peten, putt. A putt of 20 yards went down were beaten in straight sets, 7-5, at the fifth, and he holed another 6-3, 7-5, by the German Davis Cup good one at the eighth after visit- pair, H.-Henkel and G. von Metaxa, ing two bunkers.

Although three putts on the 10th- in the second round.

green was an unpromising start on In the quarter-finals, Miss Scott the homeward journey, he main- meats Fraulein G. Hamel, of Ger- tained his brilliant form, holing a many. Fraulein Hamel to-day beat nasty putt at the 12th, laying his Miss D. Stevenson, of Australia, by second eight feet from the pin at

WHITE WINES from FRANCE 3-6, 12-0, 6-2, in a match of endless the 14th, and getting down with a

FINEST GRAVES

FINEST SAUTERNES

HAUT SAUTERNES

BARSAC

Obtainable from

rallies. Miss N, Wynne, of Aus-chip and a putt at the 16th.. tralia, opposes Fraulein M. L. Horn

FATHER AND SON in the quarter-finals. ⠀

Len Nettlefold, the Australian The young British pair E. J. Filby left-hander, was struggling hard to and R. A. Shayes beat H. Gottsche qualify, despite the handicap of a and J. Hildebrandt, in the second painful left foot. Playing off +4 round of the men's doubles by 6-8, he returned an 82. His right- 6-4, 7-5, to enter the quarter-finals.

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handed father, R. Nettlefold, had a fine round of 75, +2–77.

All the other Australian tourists made themselves safe for one of the 84 places, and all who qualify home hole, where he drove into the for 34th place will play in the final [rough, and dropped a stroke.

His card read

stages at Walton Heath on Wednes- day and Thursday, H. W. Hatters- leigh (+8) returned 78, M. J. Ryan (+4) 79, and the non-playing cap- tain, C. W. Rundle (2) 78.

Out-4:54 4 3 4 3 24≈33 In--8-8:44.8484 583 Bengrie is the Cruden Bay youth who recently took up an assistant's post at Waterloo. He has made an

SURF IDARD EXPERT! encouraging start in his first im- A fine athlete is Hattersleigh, portant championship, He won who did so well in the amateur the

Cruden Bay tournament in championship, powerfully made, with splendidly, developed back.

1986.

| A. J. Lacey (Berkshire) played muscles. He has played Bugby and steady golf during the two rounds, cricket, and is one of the greatest but finished nine strokes behind experts on a surf-board. Cotton.

Scores:

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Sir Arnold Hodson, the Governor of West Africa, became too in-

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO., LTD. H. Cotton (Ashridge) 68 70-185 timately acquainted with 6's and

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J. M. Beagris (Waterloo) 70 A. J. Lacey (Berkshire)

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7's to be sufficiently economical for the glories of Walton Heath, turning an 86. The Governor of Nigeria, Sir Bernard – Bourdillon, and P. Barker

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