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SCHROEDER SHINES AS U.S. RETAIN DAVIS CUP
Now York, August 28.
Extinction, quick and painless, came to Austra- lia's Davis Cup team for the fourth straight time today, with Ted Schroeder's rapier-like racket the fathal weapon.
The volatile ace from California played some of the finest, tennis of a-brilliant career as he overwhelmed Frank Sedgman the Australian chompion, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 in the deciding match. of the challenges round at Forest Hills,
Stapleford Competition At Fanling
Low scoring was the fealing of the Stapleford Competitium al Parding on Sunday,
1.5. Robla and R. E. Len each Catstrend 42
W G. points und only
Robertson WAS textured,
KIWIS' EARLY REVERSE
London, August: 29...... The New Zealanders suffer- ed an early reverse at Lords today. losing their opening bat. Verdun Scoti, in the third over of the day for the addi- tion of only four runs Saturday's score of nine for
wicket. By lunch time
His surprisingly one-sided wit, achieved in only an hour a fer minutes before 19,000|
sun bathed stadium, In the Rev The U.S. the third vic- no tory meded to retam The in- they had lost three wickets for terbational trophy and stilled | 157. the Aussie hopes, which had few high after their triumph in Saturday's thrilling doubles contest.
turne into a Italyn Barted infl-elmax
match the closing
Gonzales, na- in which ancho une print¦r ther Deice swinger from th
We east, terrorised Dilly Skl. to D. S. Robb well here of The pool goos
the doubles, by who had the better secugid je „cores of 6-1. G-3 and 6-4 tt bojes.
In view of the Deep Water Hayke the fiftal count, fiue to on Championship there will De
competation at Fanding this weck-inel.
Th
United
States. flar Tor match lasted an even hour.
The Bo easily-won vktorje
my real Davis
tice the
win
Cup competition
Stace the firs
Further internation has now! only emphaused the absence o laven received regarding compe petitions to be played at Deep Water Bay His week, Family Fournomes
hueselny.
►
start at
Children's Championship starts at 9.30 am, on Saturday.
In each of the above competi-| Hons entries will be neerpted up/ to the time of płny.
Pick-up Mixed Foursomes starti at 4.30 pm, on Saturstay. Entre close foimmarroe m 5 pm. Dav and starfarg Umes will be pub- ished on Friday,
Deep Water Bay Championship! starts on Sunday, at 34.30
Entries ringë teobrany at 5 pan. Starting times will be published on Friday.
Sing Tao's Thailand
Middlesex had made
316 in their first innings.
The wirkel was good and the weather was fine when play was resumed before 6,009 spectators.
pare The Middlesex amateur howlers Edrich and Wart were able to swing the ball awkwardly
the heavy atmosphere, but i Sutcliffe who was joined by Reta was untroubled uid settled town
a his best forth.
Fifty went up in 42 minutes. Reld hit Edrich for two splen did fours but misjudged Sims
Wh extra slow delivery and bowled at 62.
swollen The crowd, now 15,000
Sutcliffe a gres. Kave
tre
post-war challenge round at Mel-sheer when he completed 50 but
home
have won
1946, the Americans straight single 门票 them by
matches, seven
Schroeder. They have lost only Two skubley while winning the same mumber.
Bedgman's falture to give Schroeder a real battle in the decider surpriced everybody.
After all, the handsome young Aussie had carried Ted to five hard seta this
st summer Wimbledon and had twice reached match
thai palni in tusale.
som afterwards with the total at
108, he fell leg before in Deuts Compton's first over after batting
for AS minutes during which he alt seven tours.
both to-
Wallace and Donnelly,
still were quite confident. gether at lunch, having added 49 for the fourth wicket.
Scorest
Middlesex, fat innings
New Zealand, 1st innings
Waller, but ot
V. Brill Campton, ↳ Eten Sulelle, 1. l Compton
eld, 1 Sim
14
hi:
But today, Sedganan never had a clunce against his court-wist opponent. Never relaxing on
mele point from his up-term
Schroeder altack,
clawed way to the net ceaselessly and
Tour Approved unit such pressure that Sedg
finally went almost com pletely to pieces toward the end.
A request of the Sink Ta Football Club to tour Thailnad is aid of charity was granted by the win tive of
The al sel saw Schroeder his six games with-
nelly, not unt
Total for throug --Ileuter.
315
41
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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1949.
A Fine Start
a finc Dorle
The start of the women's 100 yards free style handicap race
Picture shows Joan Eager off to at VRC yesterday.
sister
At far right plunge with
about to start. Barton. "China Mail" Photo).
I Really Stepped Into
It, With Both Feet
(By DENIS COMPTON)
Childish, temperamental, unsporting-that's me. That's it you, or for that matter, believe everything Yorkshire folk have to say to me at the moment.
Seems I really stepped into it, with both feet, when I criticised the attitude of the crowd in the Sheffield game between Yorkshire and Mid- dlesex.
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“Unknown Quantity" Picked
As A St. Leger
London, August 28.
This week's racing on the Knavesmire Course at York told race-goers little that they did not already know, with perhaps the notable ex- ception that the St. Leger hope, Unknown Quantity, is now in first class trim again, This filly by Blue Peter, out of Firefall, ran a splendid race to win the Yorkshire Oaks over dates to show the MEả 14 löw -perfectly fit-and-back to her best
Truc, she was in receipt of 12 The race at York showed that, pounis from the One Thousand as she has demonstrated in her Gulneas and Oaks winner. Nusi-home gallops. Unknown Quantity durn.
dunl but she bent vir
is now alright, "lasse winner an easily Bat she In the St. Leger she is likely
to again be ridden by Billy Blekuby, might quite easily do in the Leger,
even at a differ- 12 pounds. The extra Pnce of two furlongS
aster of the Doncaster clusste should suit the Blue Peter nity, who is n dend stayer, her dam, Firefall being a daughter of Dastur, who was second in the Leger In 1932.
Hope
Woodcock- Savold Bout Off
will be no open air fight this autumn between the British Bruce Woodcock. champion, and the American Lee Savold for the world heavyweight
(British ver championship
so she has a Ane "pilot.". The xion) as Wondcock will not
Jacks trainer,
Jervis, Tiku Peter Flower, dan
Blue Peler
be ti in time.
in the race, but it is probabile All ticket maney received for that Rickaby will ride the filly, the original date. September 6, is asking a lot for Allies to bring returned, it was stated to- bent colts in the lust classic, day by promoter Jack Solomon bul Sun Charlot and Herring
Solomons is taking his own doc- Bone have done so in the last tor to Doncaster tomorrow to GX- It will be recalled that Un-seven years and the females peamine Woodcock who has been known Quantity, owned by Mr.t their best at the back end of tald by his medical adviser that H.12.H, Wills, of tobacco fame. the season.
started favourite for the One Thousand Guineas, in which she was runner-up to Musidora and coming along with a strong run.
She was said to be not at her best when the Oaks was run, in which she was only eighth and after that race was on the sick list for a while.
Egyptians To Swim Relay In Channel
An
Good Chance
The
two
that
Unknown
Quantity has to beat this year
look to be the American-own-
he should not consider boxing before December.
At the *rme time, Solomon will meet Woodcock's manager, Tom Hurst, to place before him cheme for a world title fight
je
ed and bred colt. Mr. William at a later date. Woodward's Lone Eagle, and Woodcock
still suffering French-bred colt.. Royal, from the effects of a vond acel- dent earlier this month.-Reuler.
the
Empire.
It may well be that with the of Nimbus mid, possi- exception bly Lone Engle, The colts this
year are not of a very notable vintage, so that with Nimbus not enteret for the Doneaster, nee,
has an ex-
Reg Harris Wins
Ta
Gerardin (France) by two herts to one.
-Let's-examine all_this_a illike flock to the pavilion he sai
be furious if I get a centry in 17 more closely.
Childishness, first of all. Do they the second innings." Sure enough, when he did. Can you guess what he mean the first childhood one doesn't know any better, or wait? Well, I'll leave you to any Monain Abdou, 20, will make his every satisfaction is his gallops. ques
one ought to way, Or do they really
Olympic Torch Across Australia
the second when and duem'i?
and
Unknown Quantity
Copenhagen, August 28, Reginald Harris, ceptional chance.
the British Certainly she looks a, fine each esclist, 40day won the World way wager at her present odds of Professional spirit cycling cham- 100 to 8, giving a net return of pionship by defeating Jan Derk- two to one if she is placed, Cop Gris Nez, August 28.
sen, the
star, in two Dutch Three
Individual Egyptian
Lone Eagle remains as steady straight heats in the final here, swimming and an Eyptian six-as a rock as favourite for the Sid Patterson, of Australia, relay team will attempt to race ni around five to one, and won the__amateur utle, beating swim the English Channel next he is likely to go to the post a Jacques Bellenger, of France, “an- week if weather permits.
good favourite to win the Leger other straight heats final Hammad. Marie Hessan
who for two years runnlig for the The results of the semi-anais arrived on Saturday to finish his United States. American owner, were: Professional-Harris beat
Woodward
and training for his attempt on Mon- Mr.
British Arie Van Vliet (Holland) by two day, said woven other Egyptian trainer Captain Daud-Rochfors, heats to one; Derksen brat Louis swimmers now training on the they having won the race
side English
would
come here
with Black Tarquin. some timo next week. Abdel
Lone Eagle has been giving Amateur-Patterson beat Jac
Lognay (France) by two altempt on Wednesday the There is a great dent to be said heats As if i didn't new! any other
to none: Bellenger bast favourable weather
for him because he has proved] Jack Reid (US) by two heats to nean beyish, which is something reminders of Shefeld, 1 received Fahmy Attalab, 39, will try on
that he con stay and docs not none. which can be stamped on almost a large envelope the other day Friday, Hammad said.
Van "Vito took third place in who plays cricket and containing a picture of me hold- The relay team, composed of mind the state of the going. He every man wh
event by 16- ing the terrier which gave me Hammad, Maj Ahmed Zarkani night possibly be short of speed the professional football for a living?
40 at the finish in a fast run race, teating Gerardin in two straight "exuberance is two sare fingers. There it is, teeth 26. Hassan Abdel Rekim Because boyish The suggestion that the
for the 1956 something of which we could all bared, trying to get at me while Abdel Moneim 20, Omar Sabri 21. but that is all that can really be heats, and Reid finished third in Harry Carr, the Amateur 'champlonship. with Olympic Torch
Edrich and George Mann, and Mahmoud Hassan 23, will said against him.
All that needs be said aber
Games should be carried by he caused, I think that's reflected looking alarmed, yell to me to make its attempt next Sunday the King's jockey, will ride him a similar victory over Lognay
dron it.
swimming in two hour relays, at Doncaster-Reuter. Gonzales
from Darwin in the type of entertainmont wo that was
I looked running relays
since caught United Press. I've been told 2,500 Melbourne--about every inch the killer that Schroe- to
You can't, after all, expect a
it of hold all |
in the wrong place-an to play the hig Mexican-miles--was made by Sir Frank professional sportsman der did.
on American meets Ted in the An | Beaurepaire
his arrival the time and to retain the phy-If I didn't know now! It's begin- nt the National Championships on back in Australia from an sleal iness of youth which is doing to look as if I won't be able
to consistently gon without barles necessary Labour Day.
and howls-and Sir Frank, who is chairman of perforirances unless he retains a the Victorian Clympic Council, playful approach to life in gen- they won't all come from canine retuned by air to Sydney, after eral. After all, his life is wrappert followers of the game, including around his games, which are his a tour of countries,
and the work and his pleasure. Great Britain, Holland
the If that's what they mean by United States, which held Olymple Gomes in 1946, 1920 and talking of childishness, then I'm glasi l'in childish And I hope I jespectively. Main purpos"mation on the or-
of his tour was will be for many years to come,
Hong Kong Football Association out the loss of a point, three of
at a meeting held yesterday,
to the Aussie':
them in succession. He scored The application of an All India 12 placements Football Team to play a series four and gave Sexgman only 1! of matches In Hong Kong was points. discussed at length. It was de- cided to write to them as 10- gards to the terms of the tour,
The draw for the seven-n-side Stanley Shteid mulches resulted
fullows, Solicitors "D"
v Kwong Wah; Solicitors
"13" Dockyard HC v Army "D"; Navy
05
شرع
Police
"H" v South China MA SL Joseph's "" RAF "B" South China "B" v Army "A": Solicitors
Josepti's
"C" St.
J1
the stadiumn will not be a safe place for women and children Associated Press.
ITALIAN NET
Enster, Solicitors ACE DEFEATED
overseas, trip.
1932
v St
v University; Commandos CAA "B" Navy "D" v RAF "A": Army
HAF "C": Club
Seabright, August 28. to obtain Top-seeded Earl Cochell today ganiration necessary for staging Rugger (1) KMB; Taikoo "B"
Club "B" Police "B" (bye); defeated the Italian Davis Cup the Games, which, in 1950, will Club "A" v Collegians, Kit Cheece, Gianni Cucelli, to win the be held in Melbourne.
Royal Naval Police "A": CAA Anal of the 61st annual Seabright
"A" PC "A"; Taikoo "A" V Police "A".
Schoolboys Tung Chi V Talkoo; King George V v Pul Kui; Chu Hang v Wah Yon (PM); St. Stephen's
serve up.
Hopping Mad
to set foot on Yorkshire grounds.
One w
Here's Talent
4
Ax ou know, I'm always on the lonit out for young talent the players with that extra nome- thing. I think I saw a couple play- Ing for Warwickshire,
Townsend, a tall, good all-rounder.
who is a free- Now about this matter of tem-looking
with all the Gir Frack favoura
Carrying perament J. Deilds, ar Stocks-scoring batsman
up, a bowler of the Torch from Athens to Dar bridge, near Sheffield, writes: " strokes sewn win-by plane.
was
...dicappointed to see your quickish off-spinners and a really slip fielder. The other is hot-stutt har you He said that, judging by im- action
Welten, a round bat and
ifter
missed
you could
A
Hungarians Shine In Paris Swim Meet
Paris, August 28.
Hungarian swimmers won the events on the final day of the two-day meeting here.
Men's 400 metres_free-style: 1. Nyaki (Hungary); 2 Esorda (Hungary);
4 mine,
40.9 metres
(France). Time:
3. Alex Jany
es
pressions he gained during his Wilson at ene leh. You bounced agnificent fielder in the deep or Time & mins, 0.2 secs. trip. Australia could expect 6,000 the ball as here as lo 6.000 athletes to vinit
invitation Tennis Championships. Cochell, playing superb tennis. stoppet the Hallan star in four sets, 6-2, 2-8, 6-0, 6-1. This is the second straight year that Cochell has won the Seabright crown.
Cucell, who was not up to the bourne in 1950. v Pui Chi: Ying With v Wah Yan; par in his court tactics, was una- Queen's College v Wall Yan: ble to make much headway Yaumati v Ellis Kadoorie; DBS against the smooth-stroking Cali- V St. Joseph's.
It was decided that Col. H. B. L. Dowbiggin will be asked to pre- sent the Stanley Shield to the winner at the conclusion of the
competition.
Shauna Wins 100 Free Style In Good Time
Lot Of Material
names in your book.
breast
Reuter,
Hard Work Is Secret Of Jap Swim Successes
Honolulu, ́ August 28. Those amazing Japanese swimmers are spending a week in Hawaii on their triumphal way home and they have not even had time to soo the sights of these lush, storied isles, "That," says coach Masaji Kiyokawa, "is why they
are amazing:"
the
Women's 200
But You do not shatter sccorda
couch's word-no trock: 1, Eva Novak (Hung ary); 2. H. Compers (Holland).
And the Elizabeth Church (Britain) the way Furuhashi and com-parties still stends..
pany did at the AAU swim-boys and their friends are co- Women' 100 metres free ming meet in Los Angeles operating,
The boys make up for Jals Mel when you went up to bowl your at cover. You can put those two stylo:-1, Judith Temes (lung-] without a lot of hard work.
ary): 2, Irma Schumacher (Hoi- So, the couch's verdict: No hours swimming nights at the International swim meetin land); Margaret Wellington hulus, no romantle moan of steel (Britain). Time: 1 min. 7.3 secs. guitars for the flying fish from Waikiki by slaying in bed til
Men's 100 metres back-stroke:~~
They have races to a Fujiyama. 1, Georges Valleray (France):
swim. Kievit (Holland). Time: 1 min.
He has promised them a last Natatorium.
In between, it is mostly rest, 8.4 Rock.
minute fling the day they leave
a quick morning dip, a little pink Men's spring-board diving 1tor Tokyo.
Sir Frank has a lot of material Australien present to the
Invitation Commillee Olympic
next ever."
While I don't recall it, I'm pro- pared to accept that reader Dodds has given a correct interpretation of what happened. But I would like to know if he can decide where disappointment ends and temperament and bad sportsman-
fornton. The Italian at times ap- be annoyed by the peared to strong wind that kept continually to blowing across the court. result his service suffered a great and it is expected deal in the opening set which Co- two months will elapse before he ship begin
If I drop catch I'm, hopping
As
in
that nearly Also, in-
chell took in short order. Cucelli, hands his report. came back in the game in the formation on stadium construction second by a 4-1 lead. He held the has yet to arrive in Australia advantage to take the set by giv- from some countries which he ing Cochell only one more game. was
unable to
to visit, including After an intermission, Cochell South America. continued the winning streak
Frank, on returning home, repeated a suggestion he made Olymple Overseas that the
should be held every Games two years. Bo far only sight nations have staged the Games,
and took the match with the loss
of only one more game.
In the doubles, finals, the first;
Shaina Andorion, the Colony's best woman free style swimmer, seeded foreign team of Gianni the holder of three free style Cuteill and Marcello del Bello of titles and two records yesterday Italy turned back Earl Cochell showed great promise of unhexing and Robert Abdesselam of France, a third when she swam the 100 second seeded on the foreign list,
1-0, 0-3, 6-2, 6-4,-United Press. yards free style
seconds. flat
韭
evont in
09
The record for this distanes in
68.8 seconds made by Mrs. Mearl back in 1835.
WATER POLO
The European YMCA
water
Bir
mad with myself-make mistake
Perhaps about that. even Yorkshiremen with con.
Baseball Scores
cede that that is possible. Real Washington Senatora rrason, of course, is that I feel St. Louis Browne I've let the side down-nel for washington Senators any selfish motive.
-(nigh/cap)
9.00 a.m. and they hit the sheets at 11.00 pr. straight from the
Guy Hernandes (France), 144.05 But no more. They still have pong or billiards and plenty
the oli-Japan inter-collegiate naps-Associated Press. Women's three times 100 metres swimming meet in Tokyo on Sep- rolay:-1, Hungary: 2, Holland: tember 7, a few days after their E 3. Britain; 4, France. Time: 3
return omina. 47.8 ROCA.
The secret of their success? Water-polo: Hungary boat Coach Klyokawa has had to ans-
New York, August 28.
Baseball scores:
pts.
no
AMERICAN LEAGUE
R H
13 18
8
J
7
Router.
4
6
0
13
7 10.
2
Forest Hills
1
2
(11 innings)
don't give a
a darn whether
St. Louis Browns "Caught Compton" appears in the New York Yankees records or not, so long as the team Chicago. White Sox does its stuff. Isn't that cricket? Hoston Red Sox
he said. "At that rate. It will think so, and whether it hap-Cleveland Indians
he 200 years before some coun-pened to concern me or anyone tries get their turn,"
He added that expense
In Empire
world
else, I would defend it as not be-Philadelphia Athletics harting against the ethics of sports- Detroit Tigers
manship.
or two in
Jap Beats Gibe In
2 France by five goals to four wer that one a 100 times since 100 Metres Free
Championships
his boys set the sports
world
agog, a week ago. He winced.
boys
Honolulu, August 28. The powerful Japanesa swim
"Thal is it," he said. "hard work, plenty of it. And-ho wine, team completed its domination of women or song." Naturally, the the United States mainland and Howallen wwimmers here today do not smoke. New York,' August. 28.
Furu-as Hironoshin Furuhash! captured Tall, quiet. Ilironoshin The greatest array
of tennis hashi and his team mates do not! the 1,500 metre free-style chain
plonship and Yoshihiro Hamagu- $ D 2 talent since before the war starts seem to mind it either.
chi broke the American monopo I am having a wonderful time ty in the 100 metros, s competition on Monday for the National Singles Championships, and - this a wonderful place," RHEat Forest Hills.
the new world sports figure, said
Furuhashi swimming in, the 100 the
"You got so much of
metre salt water pool, was atƐkba 6. 2 lathe, first appearance
of Ted
everything here and food."
front all the way as he captured The swimmers diet is not the 1,500-metre, event in the 2000 Schroeder in. iltaler competition since he won in 1945, and the watched too closely.
18:22.7 That was a new time of. finest. assortment of
raised
ол argument And it wouldn't be any different 5 NATIONAL LEAGUE against such proposal. Ho pointed out that Australia, a small I had the season
local cricket in the North which Chicago Cubs had competed at every
Heckmondwike reader, who Philadelphia Phillies Shauna was! performing in the
in addition to mpic Gam
writes ng if he were VRC Inter-members losque which polo team beat the Royal Navy's particpating
my army Chicago Cubs Games,
sergeant-major, prescribes for me had ita lust owim of the souson water polp team by six goals to
(night.cap) A former
champion
Philadelphia Phillies one in a game played last night swimmer, Sir Frank held eight as a “cure." Green Tean,
St. Louis Cardinals of which at the Ritz Swimming Pavilion. official world records for various Shauna Anderson is a member, During the first half the Euro-
Boston Braves
Cardinals -emerged victors with a total of pean "Y" players gained a strong
SL
Louis 19% point accrued during the lead by scoring four goals.
(nightcap) PERSON.... Browns with 67 points
Braves Before the game ended the "*""" were second followed by Whites players scored two more goals (8746) and blues (34) in that against one scored by the Navy order.
players.
Pelches and published for: the Troprie faen, the CHINA MAIL·LIMITED, NY ŽBANK LELZER BUKH, Windsor House,
Nervous Nineties distances.
He represented Aus tralia at the
Probably the only time I' ́really the Olympic Games of 1998, 1920 and 1924.
get angry for personal reasona în 1931, he wna' a'member of
is..when got out in the late Boston) Rod
the International Swimming Jury nineties. Even so, I'll gamble the
„From It's
1 Highlighting tournament shyly
7 12 +
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7. 10
7.10
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Ho har se been brominent in crowd wouldn't know about it: New York Giants public in Australia Major bulaman Arthur fase tells about New York Giants
like the story Kant opening Cincinnati Reds 1940 to
to 1942 he was- Lord
about highteap) Copenhagen, - Atigust, 28. of Melbourne and he has been a Himala Austria todar baal Denmark member of the Victorian Legis When Arthur core stood at Phisburgh Piraten by 11 goals to 7 infeld hand-lative Council (Upper-Hour at 3 be one occasion, he chopped the Brooklyn Dodgers &
BELUnited- ball-match-Rauler,
the State legfiature kalbos: 1942. DRET
men in more than a decade,
Included
Lgn: field le in the foreign. the Australian Davis Cup team, Jaroslaveisimo
av Drobny, self-exiled
They
sashimi
with a victory,
(Japanese tah) If they pop and Hawalan record butya
did not come close lufta was want, or they can have ham mark of 1818, which, hea burger. We give them what Los Angeles durin they ask for, Kiyokawa' said.
AAU meet. How Amerion Thon
Inviting the swimmers land record was la the Philippines and frig Stus Included also Americans home pool, gess the South African who lost town groups and
and personal friends In the 1 to Pancho Gonzales in last yours here in the blands, Hironicabia's Hamaguold ron Angon, uncle, Ukichi Furuhashi is an old Anish from Bob
the Manila ace fronta Honolulu résident, and some of raif Athlete the big veteran parstylist Sydnew the other wimmers have friends |--Bhiro, Haahiku Broid, Je, of New York-Amikor who/ came, put: here before the and Sumio: Tan Prosz | clated