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AUSSIE
DAVIS CUP
TEAM FOR
DARK BLUES WIMBLEDON?
ATHLETIC RECORDS
in
CAMBRIDGE LOSE
RELAYS BY 5-2
HARRY HOPMAN'S
ADVICE
Sydney, November 3.
THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 2 1088.
U.S. TENNIS PLAYER'S
"We have returned to Austra AT H.K.C.C.
lia with perhaps more' confidence in the future than any Australian Davis Cup team since 1920." So said Harry Hopman, manager of the official the 1938 team, at
the side in welcome home to Sydney on Monday.
Team Headed Bv Donald McNeill
GOLF STARTING TIMES
Sunday's Pairings
For Fanling
The following are the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club starting times Fanling on Sunday:
+
·OLD COURSE
9.15. a.m. A, E, Lissaman, I. Newton. 9.20
Col. Collin, F. A. Redmond. 9.25 0. E. C. Marton, W. J.-S.
Key
"
9.28.
9.32 9.30-
"
"
9.40
9.44
-
9.48
17
9.52.
R. G. Parker, H. H. Mundy, R. Young, D. S. Robb. H. K. and Sh. Bank, H.M.S. "Cornflower."
W. A. Weight, H, H. Pegg.
K. S. Robertson, S. J. H. Fox.
E. H. Williams, G. H. Henry.
Lt. Cdr. Murray, W. F. Lec- kie:
+
G. F. Rees, J. Forbes.
10.00
零售
T. F. R. Waters, L. A. R. Duncan..
10.12
10.16
10.20.
London, To-day.
Four American tennis players, Oxford University beat Cam
bound for an exhibition tour in bridge University by 5 events to 2
annual Inter-Varsity "I believe that in Bromwich, India, arrived in the Colony this their Athletic Relays, at Cambridge yes; Australia will have the best morning from Shanghai, by the 9.50
amateur tennis player in the Empress or Canada. They were terday..
Anderson and William 10.08 Oxford established two new re-world next year. It is certain Donald McNeill, Charles Harris, 10.04 cords when they won the 480 yards that Budge will turn professional. Owen
in 63 3-10 seconds I think that Australia will win Robertson. High Hurdles
Hong Kong is fortunate in that and the 880 yards Low Hurdles in 1 the 1939 Davis Cup.
"The team feels that our two beat the American players are staying Reuter. min. 42 5-10 secs.
players, Bromwich and Quist, here long enough for the local should not be overplayed this sea-L.T.A. to arrange for an exhibition son in Australia. They should be in which all four will participate.10.24 seen on the Hong 10.28 given a reasonable rest to build They will be
10.82 Kong C.C. courts to-day at 8 p.m. them up for the hard times ahead.
"Personally I think that Aus-
Outstanding player of the quar- 10.86 tralia's team should go via Europe tette is McNeill, U.S. indoor cham-
10.40 next time, playing at Wimbledon, pion and ranked No. 9 in the na-
10.44 to give the players very necessary tional list in 1987. In the recent L/Cpl. Dove (R.C.S.); Sgt. Morgan match practice to get them to their U.S. championships at Forest Hill, 10.48 hé created a stir by eliminating 10.52 (R.C.S.), Sgmn. Holland (R.C.S.); highest standard.
"seeded" Destremeau, We were handicapped by lack of Bernard L/Cpl. Standard (R.C.S.), Naik Bagh Singh (I.H.C.), L/Cpl. Austen such practice this year, and might French star, in the first round by (R.C.S.); Capt. Reeder (R.A.S.C.), easily have suffered defeat against 6-2, 4-6, 6-1, 6-8. He Pte. Logan. (R.A.S.C.), Sgt. White- field (R.C.S.), Sgt. Evans (R.A.0.C.), the Japanese through it. However, finally beaten by Harry Hopman, 11.04
the luck broke our way."
the Australian, by 6-4, 6-3, 7-5; L/Cpl. Blount (R.C.S.).
SMALL UNITS HOCKEY TEAM TO MEET “Y”
The following Combined Small
will represent the Units against the Y.M.C.A. at hockey at King's Park to-
morrow.
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WANDERERS LOSE TO CHUNG WAH Badminton League
Match
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11
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11
23
19
P
E. Laidlaw, J. Hackney. C. R. Mallory, B. Rolfe: M. H. Turner, A. W. Hughes.
A. D. Humphreys, J. Har-
rop.
H. H. Beddow, T. R. Ro- well.
P. C. Jackson. W. B. Ri- chardson.
S. H. Dedwell, 1. H. Geare. W. Hewitt. E. T. McMullen. H. Overy, W. J. E. Macken- zie.
S. A. Sleap, A. Sommerfelt. L. Jackson, W. W. C. She-
wan.
A. H. Penn, J. R. Collis.
A. B. Purves, J. G. Camp- bell.
10.56
11
R. H. Gregory, C. M. Gee.
11.00
"
was
G. C. Worrall, L. M. S. Lloyd.
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C. W. E. Bishop, W. Wood-
ward.
11.08
"
T: E. and J. L. C. Pearce.
11.12
R. G. Gray, C. D. N. Walk-
er.
11.16
11.20
"
#
J. M. Pearson, P. H. Munro Faure.
R. K. Valentine, Comdr. Hole.
11.24 G. McGrane, J. W. Mayhew.. 11.28 N. K. Littlejohn, A. H. Mc-
**
Bride.
NEW COURSE
9.20 a.m. J.. W. Clague, R. A. Annis. 9.28 J. Stenersen*, F. Groves*. 9.86. D. D. Forbes, S. A. Wal-
lace.
Williamson*, H. N.
"
T. J.
N. P. Fox, J. G. Cotesworth. Price*.
T. A. Pearce, P. H. Scoones. Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Henry. D: Lyon*, K. R. Quick". 10.00 B. J. Lacon, D. McCullam.. 10.08 D Hamjhreys, W. M. Bar-
9.44
11
9.40
Playing at Taikoo last evening, Chung Wah defeated Wanderers by 6 sets to 3, in the "B" Division of the Badminton League.
19
9.48
9.52
9.56
•
Scores:
lost to P.. C. Leung and S. C.
Liang
T. J. Ong and C. Y. Yung (Wander- ers).
#
19
10.16
21-24
"
beat W. H. Choy and F. F.
Li
10.20
21-16
"
lost to C. F. Chiu and P.
Choy
F.
10.24
S. W. Liang and E. S. Ho
18-21 (Wander-
"
10.82
ers).'
lost to Leung and Liang
17-21
10.36
lost to Choy and Li
10- 21
10.44
beat. Chiu and Choy
21-18
"
ers).
8. C. Cheung and J. S. Ho (Wander- 11.04
beat Leung and Liang
lost to Choy and Li
lost to Chiu and Choy
21--10 *.-16-21 13 21
CAMERON WINS: AGAIN REFEREE DID NOT COUNT
ton.
P. S. Cassidy, Col. Mat- thews.
H. J. D. Lowe, E. J. Wag-
ner.
S. B. Church*, B. O. Bald- win".
Sir V. Grayburn, Miss Gray- burn.
F. B. Winter, Miss Vickers. Mrs. Overy, Mrs. Mäcken- zie.
Mrs. Bishop, Mrs. Wood- ward.
• Unsuccessful in Ballot for Old Course.
MEDICALS BEAT (E.) ENGINEERS
In the "B" Section of the Third Division, of the Football League, the Medicals beat Royal Engineers (E) by three clear goals. Pmy (2) Hugh Cameron, the young Port- and Staunton scored for the win- Glasgow fly-weight, won his second ners, who led at the interval by professional fight when he knocked two goals.
Glasgow, November 10.
out George Lowe (London) In the fourth of a six rounds' contest.
The fourth round had only start- NEWPORT-READING
;-
CUP REPLAY
POSTPONED
London, To-day.
ed a few seconds when Cameron Tanded with his left and neatly crossed with his right, The Lon- doner was sent flat on his back, and the referee did not bother to finish the count. Instead he picked Lowe up and helped him to his; corner and awarded the fight to Cameron.replay between Newport and Read- George Davis (Notting Hill) beat ing was postponed until December 5, Johnny Clements (Coatbridge) on as yesterday's ground was unfit for points over eight rounds.
Yesterday's F. A. Cup first round
play-Reuter,