SHIRLEY FRY AND DORIS HART
IN THE
FINAL
Wimbledon, July 5.
The three-year reign of Miss Louise Brough as Wimbledon's lawn tennis “Queen" ended today when she
was decisively beaten by her fellow-American, Shirley Fry, 6-4 and 6-2.
Miss
The other finalist is Miss Doris Hart (U.S.) who beat Miss Beverly Baker (U.S.) 6-3, 6-1.
Miss Fry, 23-year-old player who is only ranked, eighth in the United States, had already won the French and Egyptian titles this year.
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She reached, the women's came. IIis volleys missed singles Anal at Wimbledon to- day for the Best time with superb exhibition of controlled speed and sound defence,
and his service lucked the cus- tomary sting.
a
a
It took her only three-quarters of an hour to beat the Cham-
white, plon,
suffering from severe tennis elbow, was only a shadow of the great player that dominated the Championships in poster vtars:
Mix Hart, who was the meat favoured from the art to carry off the i.is, took only 41 minutes 10 dispose of her ambidextrous young rival.-Reuter.
United Press adds that in the quarter-final of the men's doubles, Eric Sturgers
and Drebny beat von Cramm and Erns: Buchhəz, 6-3, 6-1, 6-3,
MEN'S DOUBLES
Wimbledon, July 5.'
In the quarter finals of the men's doubles, Ham Richardson and Budge Patty (US) bent
DORIS HART
Lennart Bergelin and Sven Davidsson (Sweden), 1-6, 8-0, 6-3, 6-7, 7-5.
The Erle Sturgess-Jaroslav Drobny combination was too good for 42-year old Gottfried
they the
The Germans began fast with
3-1 lead. After that were never threat. In final set, Buchholz lost control and repeatedly drove out or into the net.
MIXED DOUBLES Frank Sedgman (Australia) and Miss Doris Hart (US) en- mixed the Anal of the tered
beating Ken Mc- doubles by
Mrs und Gregor (Australia)
Osborna. du Punt Margaret
0-3. (US), 6-2, 4-8,
Mervyn Rose and Mrs Nancy Bolton (Australla) entered the semi-final of the mixed double
Sven by beating
Duvidsson and
Miss Shirley Fry (US).
6-3, 9-7.
Eric Sturgess (South Africa) and Miss Louise Brough (US) entered The semi-final of the mixed doubles beating Joset Asboth
and Mrs Suzy Kor- (Hungary), 0-2, 6-3-- moczy United Press.
YOUR CHOICE
WAS
The latest
AS GOOD
AS ANYONE'S
issue of "World Sports" contains the solections af 10 leading tennis professionals and former Wimbledon ployers for
Men's this your's Women's Singles Champions.
Seven picked Sedgman for the men's title, with one vote each going to Larsen, Patty and Sturgess No votes were cast for Savkl finalists-Dick
and
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1951.
"MIGHTY MITE" IN ACTION FAULKNER LEADS IN
Felicissimo Ampon, the "Mighty Mite" from the Philippines, takes a low back-hander in his match against Lennart Bergelin of Sweden at Wimbledon.
He beat Richard Guise (England) with the loss of only one game, and then met Bergelin, won the first two sets against him and lost the next three.
American
Strong
Athletic Team
Japan
For
San Francisco, July 5.
THE BRITISH OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, July 5.
Max Faulkner (unattached), British Ryder Cup player, led the field with about 10 players to come in when the second round of the British Open Golf Championship was played today.
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What's best in Kowloon ?
Faulkner, who had a 71 yesterday, today returned 70 for an aggregate of 141. His nearest rival was Fred ENJOY LIFE: Daly, former British Matchplay Champion, who also had
a 70 today for a total of 144. Bobby Locke, the South Afclean -holder, wae ene of five players or the 145 mark,
ONLY 20 PUTTS Faulkner played an excep- tionally gead round today. 13! Ang was excellent, requiring anly 28 puls
for the whole ; ruund.
Weather
LAWN BOWLS
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The following are Club rinks for League Lawn Bowls fixtures to-morrow:
INC
Omar,
conditions, which wire god at the start of the JOY.
diferiorated, with a slight
ist Division v Kowloon Dowling drizzle, during the afternen...
Green Club at Auriin Road at 3. Norman Ven Nida (Aus M. Rozack, K. M. Rumjand train) and Jimmy Adams, last. Hassan & U, A. Rumlahn; night's leaders, both had 77' J. Hoonen, A. R. Minu, A. M. Umar fer aggregates of 145.
Von N.da mid he felt beiter today, bu: It was
abvious was far from fi. At the tong fourth, he lay down alongside the green
for several minutes, | drearing he felt faint,
He continued after taking an energy-making
AK. Minu: 1. M. Yusuf, K. M. Omar & U. M. Omar. 2nd Division v Frison Officers Club heat Stanley at 3.30 p.m.-8. O, Bux, A. 1. Seemin, A. R. Razack & A At, Wahab, A. 3. Kadir, *, M. A Ramjahn, A. J. Hussain & 1. All Kitchell, J. S. Ackber, M. Adal and 6. M. Humjahn.
3rd Division v Hongkong Electric Recreation Club at Bookunppo at F. M. 31 Bachoo, pleze of sugar 330 pm-A from the title store he carried Arcut. A. 11. Abbar de A. R. Kit- shell; 8. Aboo, B. Bucks, E. R. h his pocket, and fought grim- Marker & A. R. A. Rahman; 5. 1. lv en through the remainder of Kitchell, J. B. A. Curreem, M. A the round.
Wahab & A. M. Rumjahn.
rac
d. Recreio 1st Division v Club "W" at King's Park at 3.30 pm-A. Stewart, J. Howlett, . B. Dewar, 2. Dowman; S. H. Barvin, G. Band, C. Pile, W. R. Hillyer; T. Kavanagh, 2. Fitches, G. Perkins, W. J. D. Cameron. Reserves. Finney and 8: Howarth,
SUTTON SECOND
Late in the day Norman Sut- | ton. (Leigh) come in with a 70 for an aggregate of 143 to take second place and H. Weetman (Croman Hurst) had a 71 for a total of 144.
|
2nd Division v Craigangower Cricket Club at OCC at ECG at 3.30 p.m. Duffy, TA. Harding, G. Others on the 145 mark were Arlian. J. 11. Goodman: T. Pilzing Peter Thomson (Australia) and ton, D. §. Roberts, F. W. Hollands. John Panton (Scottish Cham-1 E. Hayward: J. M. Martin,
Gilles, J. H. Evank, T. J. Hemsley. pion).
Reserves.-A. E. Jones and W..B. Foster.
Pilipina Club
Forty-six players with scores of 154 and better, qualified for the Anal 30 holes.
Faulkner led after today's round had been completed with
2nd Division HKCC (home) on Saturday at 3.30 p.m.-Y.
Luz. V. A. Ribeiro, R. Hughes. D. V. Atlenia; A. M.. Quinn, 7. 3. Medina, M. T. Nunes, R. Bam; Bill
1. He was followed by Sul-Chang, H. Noronha, J. A. Bel- ton at 143, Daly and Weetman
Twelve American track and field stars departed for: Tokyo today on hoard a Pan American Airways clipper. They will participate in 12 meets in major Japanese cities
144. Peler Thomson, Fanton, before returning to the United States on August 24.
Adams, Von Nida and Locke on fourth highest 145, and Cerda and Grappos The athletes are: Robert Work points for the
Club, total in world history.--Reuter. sonni (Italy) at 146-Reuter, of Los Angeles Athletic Walter McKibben of Occidental College, Richard Maiceo of New York University, Mal Whlifteld of US Air Forces, Warren
Michigan Stale, Druetzler of
Kansas Santee Wesley
the two and Ken McGregor,
Three picked Miss Doris Hart
the women's le. None University, William B. Dyer of
University, Jesse picked the ther finalist, Miss Utah
Michigan Stale. of Thomas Shirley Fry,
Kring
of San Among these who falled to Rayrond T.
Olympic Club von Cramm und six-foot four-pick a winner were Fred Perry. Francisco's
Von Jacic
Dan Maskell George H. Brown inch
Crawford,
of UCLA partner Buchholz. Cramm was far off his normal and Dorothy Round,
Victor H. Frank of Yale and Floyd Simmons of Santa Bar- barn College-Associated Press. OLYMPIC HOPES
20 Years' Savings
Sent Young Australian
To
Wimbledon
By HAROLD
PALMER
By far the most expensive trip to Wimbledon has been made by Mr Bob Reid, a Sydney, New South Wales, watchmaker, who has devoted 20 years' savings, £1,500, to bringing his 18-year-old son, Ron, lo compete in the junior event.
The Australian LTA were approached to sponsor the trip, but did not consider the expense justified.
There is not much doubt,
mus-
however, that this tall, cular, Jad will benelt by his experience.
the
Mikkola looked after Finnish Olympic team at 1920 and 1924 Games. He wa very versatile, being successful at swimming and high wrestling, skating and
the
the
diving, skiing.
as well as atuelles. ᄆ time he
vault champion.
iLO 1s product of
+ coaching of former Wimbledon
Pails, star Dinny
has who been having two sessions week with "him..
· TOO LATE
Ave
Reid's sisler, Norma, years his menfar, won the Aus- title in tralian girls' Junior 1045. She married and gave up serious tennis. Too much
like hard work." was her ver-
diet.
At one as Finnish pole was
He has been with Harvard
for 32 years, but now, at 66, Is due to retire.
Club three
Whitfield is the reigning Olympic Champion in the 800
Metres
and
co-holder with
| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
Braves Wrest A Hard Won
11th Inning Victory
From The Phillies
New York, July 5.
Sid Gordon's single with the bases loaded enabled
rado, J. T. Cotton,
OPEN PAIRS RESULTS
The following were the re- sults of Open Pairs Champion- ship matches played at the Hongkong F.C. yesterday:
U.A. Rumjahn and W. Hong Sling beat M. A. Ferreira and P.A. da Costa 22-12; K.M. Hassan Rumjahn and M.B. beat W.B. Brown and· B.A.
MACARTHUR
FOR
Sydney Wooderson of the world the Boston Braves to wrest a hard won 11th inning 7-6 PRESIDENT?
record of
minute 49,2 seconds victory from the Philadelphia Phillies in the National
h 46.6 League today.
in the 880 yards. He has also done the 400 metres seconds.
Tribal righthanders Vern Bickford and Johnny Sain Another potential Olympic were sidelined with injuries Bickford pulled-a-muscle- George Brown of the University and Sain got his hand banged up by a hot grounder.
Champion
in
the team Is
Angeles,
of California at Los
who has leaped 25 feet 84%
inches this year. Though Andy HKCFA MEETING Stanfield and Meredith Gourding have best marks of 25:9% and 25:0 this season, Brown is the more consistent jumper over 25 feel.
Warren Druetzler is the Na- tional Collegiate Champion in the Mile. a surprise winner against a strong field in minutes 6.8 seconds.
Mr Kwok Chan
Elected President
Mr Kwok Chan was re-elec-
seven
Fox scattered Howle hits and Lloyd Herriman and
B Howell rapped out homers
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motives Enccred at or
his record examined by skilled and hostile political pathologists. Не decide not to stand it.
What form can the roughneas take? First of all, General
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hero; there have been, errors The St. Louis Cardinals of Judgment since, Then,
for three days for
The short distance men are Work (100 yards in 9.0 and 220 yards in 21.1), Brown (220 in
Johnny Klippstein was (220 in 21.0 21.1), McKibben
Dick ted President of the Hongitong knocked out of the box in the and and 440 in 47.8),
inning and was suc- Chinese Football Association at second
by Malocco (440 in 47.5).
Turk Lown, Bob general meeting cerded Thomas is a hurdler and long the annual Jumper (23 feet 11 inches), held at the Hotel Cecil yester Kelly and Bob Schultz.
SOX DISPLACED Dyer a 6-foot 7-inch high jum- day. Mr L. Z. Yuan was clec-
14-foot pole ted Vice-President. per, Kring a
vaulter, Frank a shol putter and discus thrower (he has thrown well over 170 feet in the dis-
pasted four Chicago Cubs General MacArthur has always pitchers for 14 hits as Cliff been more of a hero to the Chambers breezed through to civilian than to the military 10-2 win.
has public, He
made mary enemies among his own exclu- sive group of regular officers. If a poll were taken, it is pretty West certain that the average Pointer would prefer General West Marshall (who is not Pointer) to the most brilliant right-graduate the Military Academy hurler, evсT produced, more brilliant Chicago in his school record even
Fred Hutchinson, A proposal that the anual. general meeting be held in July handed Detroit Tiger
whitewashed the
►
cus), Santee a distance runner each year instead of! September white Sox out of first place in Robert E. Lee,
and Simmons a decathlon, atar who is also a good high hurdler and high jumper.
RECORD ATTEMPT That London Athletle Interclub relay meeting days after the AAA champion- ships on Tuesday, July 17- promises to be most eventful. Besides the chance of a re- cord 4x one mile relay there the will be record attempts in two
in yesterday. women's events specially cluded in the programme..
I hear that Miss Valerie Bail, the 21-year-old student
to Young Reid did intend have
go at the senior singles. He was in the quali- but his fying competition, boat arrived a day too late for him to take part.
After Wimbledon be will go from the Royal College of
Mis 10-year-old
to the Continent for more Music, will try to beat tournament
and Nellie Halstead's experience, when he gets back to Aus- British record for, the quarter tralia this jeweller's appren-mile of 56.8 sec. tice will do his National Ser- vice in the Alc Force.
In the women's champlon- ships last year she set up. a now 400 metres (437 yds.) record of 57:5 sec.. CO tho ..her Harvard record should be within
RECORD STANDS
Jaako Mikkola," coach with the close-cropped bucke grey hair, has a record
In his native Finland that will surely never be broken.
It was about 1913, he says, that he and his friend Seppa
reach.
Unfortunately the Interna- tional Federation do not re- cognize any women's world record for this distance. ·
The other women's record attempt will be in a sprint re-
la, who later becamera dentistley Original plan was a 4x
100
and died, a few years ago, set 220 yards relay but as there is up a new record for the metres, three-legged,
no accepted world record for this event it may, be changed ***Mikkola "does not remember to 4 x 200 metres, world' ro- the time," "About" 19 seconds, cord for which is held by probably, moru" is his estimato | Dutch team that included Fan-
record now. Anyway, the
ny Blankers Koen and dia 1. stood when the event was dis- min. 41 nec. even years ago, confimester a serious race, for
Whatever time is done at adults are lagu
Seppalk (Was Very tall and the LAC meeting will presum
ably be put forward for a fast!!"-axplatne blikkola, who British record. drig me alon
Is only Bft. Flag Its used to
*(Landon Expréra Berviosa-
was carried unanimously.
Mr Kwok Chan, who was in the
American league
as he
the chair, said that the Asso-held them to five hits and on
-8-0 score. clation Ind passed a
very suc- DECATHLON CHAMPION
The Sox theoretically have cessful year, but had suffered a Santa Barbara, July 5.
their lead to the New The Rev. Bob Richards, of great and Irreparable loss in lost
Yankees, but not if the the Illinois Athletle Club, won the unilmely and tragle death York
of Mr Aw Hoe. He added that Washington Senators beat, the 1951 American Athletic Me Aw Hoe's death was not Yankees in a scheduled night Union Decathlon Championship only a loce to the Association. game.
He amassed 7,884 but to all sporting organisa-
The Chicagcans had never tions in the Colony as well. been blanked before this season, Mr Kwok also said that the but they had no chance against who disposed of Association was unfortunate to Hutchinson loce the services of Mr Walter them in one-two-three order. in Hanming Chen, who was elec-four different innlogs,
The Cleveland St Louls ted Chairman at the last an- nual meeting but who was games were postponed because forced to resign because of ill of rain-Associated Press. health. His parition was taken
NATIONAL LEAGUE over by Mr Lie Louey.
The election of officers -- für the ensuing year.resulted as follows:
Philadelphia Boston
R H E 0 11 1 7.-12
0
President, Mr Kwok Chan. Winning pitcher Chet Nichols, Vice-President, Mr L. Z. Yuan loser. Jim Konstanty. Hon. Presidents, Sir Man-kam Cincinnati Lo and Messus Aw. Boon-haw, ¦ Pittsburgh'
Martyr's Asset
than
More important, General MacArthur never got from his fighting subordinates the trust and affection that was won by General Eisenhower or General Bradley. It is not easy and il not profitable to discover why, but I think it is a fact. And politically it is a very im- portant fact, for the millions of Pacific veterans who served under MacArthur or, in the of sailors or marines, case alongside him; without requir Ing. any affection for him, may offset a great deal of civilian enthusleam.
Does this mean that General MacArthur will be of; no political importance? Not at all. If the Korean war drags on. ohis reputation will rise, that of President Truman and General Winning pitcher Howie Fox, who has been proved right Marshall will fall. A martyr Luk, Ol-wan, Choy Wal-huna loser Howie Follett.: Chau Sik-nin, Tse Yu-chuen.
|LI Min-sik, Chau Chun-nin,
St. Louis,-**
Hon. Advisers, Mesars Ngan Chiengo
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Shing-kwan, Wong Ka-trun, Wiming pitcher Cuff Cham Kwok Lam-po, Poon Wing-kai,
Mek Ying-kwal, Blu Chu-wan,ers, loser John Klippstein.
Lal Kal, L Cho-wing, Chan
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Bum Sul-hing, Cho Kul-nam, Detrol!
Is a wonderful' asset, dor "any party, and the Republicang will exploit it to the last vote, Even brought I the war iit Korea In ton successful clow, he will still be exploited, though less But and less profitably.
RH will not be the
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