AMERICA'S TRIUMPH
A Smashing Walker Cup Victory
(Special Air Mall Service)
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1934.
WORLD SOCCER TITLE
Italy And Czech
In Final
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dalls Fres Copyright},1
Rome. June 3.
London, May 20.
Fallure Of Tolley The American team of amateurs Somewhat unexpectedly Tolley The third round to decide the inflicted a humiliating defeat on suffered a setback the general world association football cham- the British players in the Walker impression being that, with his pionship on Sunday resulted in Cup contest on the Old Course knowledge of the course and his Italy and Czecho-Slovakia quality ai St. Andrews. Having won the mighty powers. he would crush
As it turned out the booting for the finals to be played of foursomes by three to one, the Little. Americans captured six of the was on the other leg...for it was eight singles, lost one and halved the American who was generally the other. Their victory thus be-in front from the drive.
came
'This
the overwhelming one ot must have been somewhat discon- ale matches to Britain's two, certing for Tolley. He started by with one halved. This is one of taking three putts, and went on
the mistake. the biggest defeats in the history repeating
Little. of the cup, which America has whose approaching was superb. never lost since the match was was out in 37 to 38 and one up. instituted in 1922 At Chicago sfx The eleventh was halved in 2. each holing from about four years ago America won by eleven to one, the only British player to win being T. A. Torrance.
Curiously enough Torrance was, the only man to win his match Max to-day his victim being Marston, one, of the two veterans of the Amelrcan team. Torrence, one up at the half-way stage. won by four and three. The only other player to hold his own was a young Scotsman, Eric McRuvie. who halved his match with J. Westland, after the latter was dormy two. Despite the fact that rain fell during the greater part of the day, big crowds followed the various matches. Most of the British players collapsed, though it is only just to say that the play of the Americans was irresistible,
The results were:-
SINGLES
Great Britain.
*
Hen. M. Scott
C. J. H. Tolley
J. McLean
G. Crawley
0
E. W. Fiddianı
0
T. A. Torrance (4 and 3) 1
E. A. McRuvię
..
3. L. McKinley
Total
1
U. S. A.
J. Goodman (7 and 6) 1. W. Lawson Little
(6 and 5)
I
G. T. Dunlap 14 and 3)
F. Ouimet (5 and 4) ...
1
J. Fischer (5 and 4)
'1
M. Marston
J. Westland
G. Moreland (3 and 1) 1
Total
61
The results of the foursomes played on previous day were:---
Great Britain.
C. J. H. Tolley and R.
H Wethered
J. McLean and E A.
McRuvie, 4 and 2 ...
1
H. G. Bentley and E.
W. Fiddian
0
Hon. M. Scott (Capt.)
and S. L. McKinlay
0
Total
Aggregate .....
21
U S. A.
J. Goodman and W. L.
Little, 8 and 6 ...... 1 G. T. Dunlap and F.
Ouimet (Capt.) ..... 0 G. Moreland and J.
Westland, a and 5 1
M. R. Marston and H.
· C. Egan, 3 and 2 ...
Total
1
8
Aggregate
91
at
yards. Tolley squared the twelfth, where he hit a colossal drive and then pitched to the holeside for a 3. Unfortunately. from the British point of view. Tolley's driving from this stage went all to. pieces. He Was bunkered at the thirteenth, topped a shot at the fifteenth, and was out of bounds at the sixteenth. hit his drive 10 the He half seventeenth, but saved himself by a magnificent pitch up to the pla Stymied at the last hole, Tolley was 4 down...
A big crowd followed the match
between Dunlar and McLean, which was squared at the tenth. the American knocking his -op- ponent's ball into the hole in a- tempting to negotiate
a stymie Dunlap took the lead again at the twelfth, where he holed from the back of the green for a 3. 'He be- came two up at the next, where McLean ballooned his drive, top- ped his second shot, and put tils third "into a bunker. With three butts at the fifteenth the Scottish
youth was three down. He Won the next, where the American was bunkered from the tee and Me- Lean should have taken, the next as well, for his opponent drove on
next Thursday in Rome,
In Milan, Italy beat Austria by one goal to all while in Rome the fast. "Czecho-Slovakian team de- feated Germany by three goals to one. The latter contest was at- tended by Mussolini and several members of the Royal Family. the German Ambassador, numerous other diplomats as well as a large contingent from the Gmany Colony whose lusty cheers for their team were not dampered by the perversity of the day's fortunes..
More than sporting interest will be attached
to the consolation round
game to be played next Thursday in Naples where the German and Austrian teams will clash to decide the third, and fourth places. Transocean Kuo Min.
MOLLY GOURLAY OUT OF CHAMPIONSHIP
Beaten By New Zealand Player With A Ten Handicap
(Special Air Mall Service)
Her
putts from no distance, at all.
London, May 20, "that she deserved to be beaten. The defeat of Miss Molly Cour- Actually she lost the match at the lay was the big surprise in the Afteenth, where she took three- arst round of the British women's championship here to-day. conqueror was Mrs. C. N. Jacob- sen, of Akarana, New Zealand, a small, slim, gure attired in a grey flannel skirt and a jade green jumper.
The overthrow or Miss Courlay was all the more surprising be- cause Mrs. Jacobser. is a 10 handi cap player, who was once. 3, but gave up golf entirely on her mar riage. She is over here on holl- day with her husband and baby daughter, and her presence in the championship was a last-minute
However, she squared at the seven- teenth" but entirely misjudging" her pitch. to the last hole, which finished away over the green. Mrs. Garon took a 5 and was beaten.
Miss Amory, atall Americar: girl. 19 years of age, who is not un- known in this country, 'had a run- away victory over Miss Janet Jack- son, a former Irish champion.
Winning the arst Ave holes in not unimpressive style, Miss Amory was out in 39 against a strong head-wind. Coming home in 4. 4, 3, 6, the American won by 6 and 5. Miss Jackson, strangely ing at the scene of the champion-enough, was helpless within fifty
would seem., to good purpose. ship for the past month, and, it yards of the pin.
adventure.
She has been practis-
Miss Fishwick's Fine Putting
Took 89 For The Round
Miss Fishwick was putting beau- titully, no putt of five or six feet To be perfectly frank, however.
She being missed, and also Miss Gourlay beat herself.
driving could not drive-which
well. 13 the
She beat Miss Marjorie strongest part of her game-and Lake, of Worthing, by 5 and 4. At 345 yards,
RUNNYMEDE IN she made the most dreadful shots the tenth, a hole of
HISTORY
Brilliant Pageant Preparing
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London, May 20 Preparations are approaching completion for what promises to be one of the most spectacular his- torical pareants of the summer. the Pageant of Runnymede. It will be held from June to 16 in aid of the charities and hospi-
about the green. A north-wester- Miss Fishwick hit a screamer, and ly wind blew shrewdly from the was on the middle of the green bay, but the conditions were not with a mashie-niblick for the so trying as to cause an ex-cham- second shot. Miss Fishwick now plon and a player of international meets Miss Pentony, the Irish repute to take 89 shots for the champion.
round.
This was Miss Gourlay's score and she lost by a hole to a player who took approximately the same number of strokes. In the circum- stancés Miss Gourlay can blame no one but herself for her downfall.
Of the six overseas players, five survived the first round, the only one to lose being Miss Olive Kay, of Otago, the champion of both Australia and New Zealand. My who has travelled from the other side of the world to be beaten in her first match. "It 15 disappoint- ing, of course," she said, "but 3 have loved the experience."
Despite criticisms of her attire, Miss M. Barron, a Welsh interna- tional who has entered from and Ainsdale. again Southport appeared in grey flannel trousers, with buckskin shoes, grey pullover; grey and blue coloured shirt, and a black beret covering her golden hair. Considering it an ideal form of dress for golf, especially in the conditions prevailing to-day. Miss Barron has no intention of re- tish international "player in Miss Nan. Baird by two holes.
to the railway and took 6. This tais of the district, and is under sympathies go out to Miss Kay. turning to skirts. She beat a Scct-
was a chance missed. However,
the Scotsman won the eighteenth, where Dunlap was short with his approach shot. McLean was thus one down at the luncheon. inter- val
The Afternoon Bound' Rain was still falling when the afternoon play began, but later the sun broke through the clouds and the conditions for play be- came ideal. The change sulted the Americans, who, playing mag- rifcently, won match, after match with big margins: When Quimet, their captain, beat Crawley 5 and
4 in the fourth match the Cup was once again in the safe keep-
ing of the United States.
the patronage
of the Prince of Wales. the Duke and Duchess of York, Princess Alice, and the Earl of Athlone.
a
4. Recently, Pageant House, large building at Egham, lent for the purposes of the pageant, was, as it has been for many days, a hive of industry. In every room
As a set-of, a fellow member of the party from the Antipodes. Miss Bessie Gaisford; accounted for one of the strongest British and outbuilding working parties players in Mrs. Percy Garon. Most were constructing or putting of the favourites won, some by im- them anishing touches to coaches, sedan pressive margins. Among chairs, costumes; and" a hundred were Miss Wanda Morgan, Miss other "properties."
Diana Fishwick, Miss Grace Amory competitor one American who has entered from the Sem- inole Club, Piam Beach, Florida- Mile. Aline de Genzbourg, of Paris and Miss Mary Johnson, the new Yorkshire champion
.
--the The Pageant Master, Miss Gwen Lally, was herself, occupted at Claridge's Hotel yesterday after- noon, directing a rehearsal of tableaux which are to be present- ed at a Pageant Charity Ball in the hotel on May 23. This after
It is believed that one of these noon there is to be an open-air
will be the new British champion, rehearsal of one of the pageant but it may well be that some the Virginia Water comparatively unknown player episodes at Sanatorium.
will before the week is out, create a first-class surprise.
The chairman and hon, organi- ser, Lady de Chair, and those 83-- sisting her, have taken full ad- vantage of the rich historical as- sociations of Runnymede. Windsor.
Miss Gourlay Styled
Goodman, settling down to busi- ness, beat Scott by the overwhelm- ing margin of 7 and 8 in six holes. From the seventh onwards the American champion won Are of them, his figures for this stretch being 4, 2, 4, 3, 3.4. No man could hope to stand against this whirlwind golf. Much the same story may be told of the second match, in which Tolley was beaten 6 and 5 by Little. This powerful American not only outdistanced and the neighbourhood in devising hole, where she put a brassie shot the programme. Eight episodes on to the pebbly beach, Stymied will represent incidents in Ro- completely, at the ninth Miss mano-British. Saxon, Norman, Gourlay turned all square. But Plantagenet. Tudor, Suart, Queen she lost the tenth and the thir- Anne and Georgian periods, each teenth, where she went from" one associated with the locality.
bunker to another and took 6 for the hole..
Tolley from the tee, but outplayed him in every phase of the game. Little was very impressive, his score for the mornirig round being 73, while he was four under 4's for the 13 holes of the afternoon round.
The
Then followed the defeat of McLean by Dunlap, who never gave the semblance of "a chance. Though he reached the turn in Britain's Solitary Win.
35 the Scotsman was one down The position at the half-way but Dunlap continued to play stage was far from encouraging superbly, his figures for the next Of the eight matches America was six holes being 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4. leading in five and Great Britain with a score of four under 4's for in two, the remaining one being the fifteen holes of the match all square. Two of the matches Dunlap won by 4 and 3.
be in a desperate painful narrative continue, for appeared to state, Crawley, one of the two after Quimet had disposed of bis men brought into the team, being man Fischer beat Fiddlan 5 and as many as six down to Culmet, 4. Losing the first four holes, the the American captäin, while Tol-
Englishman collapsed. ley was four down to Lawson 'Little, a university, student fram San Francisco with the build and walk of Jack Dempsey. Michael Scott, the British captain, was two down to Goodman, U.S. Open champion, walle Dunlap, the Amateur champion, was one up on McLean.
WORLD CHESS
CONTEST
5,000 Performers. "Some 5,000 voluntary perform- ers of all walks of life and-society are taking part. More men are required for the afternoon per formances (there will be perform ances at 2.30 and 7.30 each day), and it is thought that employers releasing some members of their may help this charitable effort by
staff, perhaps in shifts, to meet this need,
In the case of Miss Gourlay, her trouble startert at "the second
Still two down with three to play, it as imperative that Miss Gourlay should make her supreme effort. But she had to hole a putt of seven feet to halve, the sixteenth, and in some unaccoun- table way she won the seventeenth
one down, with the last hole to in a bewildering 6. "She was now
play. But she never had a chance to win it, for the little lady from Stands are being erected with New Zealand hit two glorious seating accommodation for 7,500 wooden-club shots to the edge of facilities are being arranged. people. and special transport the green and made certain of“ a
half for the match.
The Lord Mayor, Lady Mayoress,
Mrs! Jacobsen's colleague, Miss and Sheriffs of London will be Kay, had the misfortune to meet present on the opening day, when, an opponent who not only drove with a number of other Mayor consistently, but putted emphatic- and Mayoresses, they will be the ally. Mrs. Andrew Holm, ex-Scot- ruesta of the Mayor and Mayoress tish champion, of Troon, was out of Windsor. After luncheon in
in 36, having had a single putt Windsor Guildhall they will pro- on ave consecutive greens. This ceed to Runnymede in Thames is enough to break the heart of Conservancy launches, for the any golfer. Starting back with two opening ceremony.
Immaculate 4's, Miss Holm won by 6 and 5 Miss Kay had experien- eed cruetluck. She had never been given a chance.
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright.) This was in the nature of a surprise, because it had been felt
Mannheim, June 3, The 23rd game · of the world that one of the two Scottish heroes of the foursomes would be chess championship tournament more than a match for Dunlap. was adjourned here on Sunday with
The Fool a rather nervous, fidgetty type of the German champion, Bugoljubow player. The same applies to Mc-in a favourable position although Mrs. Ayres: "Do you know. Mr Cravie, who was also one down, the the world master, Alekhine was Bootle, I'm often mistaken, for my opponent in his case being West-given a good chance to hold his daughter.". land, a dapper little player from opponent to a draw. The game Calcago, who is the Western will be anished off on Monday- Champion.
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My Bootle: "By Jovel Fancy you having
as old a daughter looking as you are."
Mias Calaford, the other New Zealand player to beat a British international Mra Garon-has a remarkably sound style and s not afraid to hit hard Mrs, Gat- off has no excuses to offer except
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