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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH BY
TENNIS TOURNEY.
M. W. LO OVERCOMES HIS BROTHER.
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1931.
HOCKEY CLUB WIN
SIM SHIELD.
BRILLIANT VICTORY. OVER NAVY IN REPLY,
KOWLOON GOLF.
THE DRAW FOR THE OPEN FOURSOMES.
The following is the draw for Che court stand
over the Open Foursomes of the Kow.! Appearing on
By virtue of a brilliant win yesterday, M. W. Lo, a former cham. pion, met and defented his brother, M. K. Lo, and thus earned the right the Navy in the replay of the Sim loon Golf Club, first round to hel Pooler & King (26) v. Roc & Jexi to contest A. L. Sullivan for the right Shield Competition, the Hengkong, played on or before April 5th: of entry to the semi-finals of the Hockey Club have become the first 10 (31).
in the open singles tennis championship.
the register their third success He gave his best display of current tournament to achieve this tournament since the shield was pre- and was full value for the muccess Rented in 1926. In benting the Silent obtained in straight sets.
An impregnable defence, plax the Service representatives by three goals
(Celebrated Lyric Tenor from La Scala, Milan), impish off the rallies, with to one the civilian team fully deserved
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Braley & Groves. (18) v. Bussoll & Buxton. (18),
& McLaggan (26).
Orchard & Brown (28) v. Fin-) Johnson & Sinton (29) v. Purvesi cher & Woolley (27).
received The following have "aco" shots, were the means of the their victory yesterday when the final
comfortable pasange
en the U.S.ILC byca:-Lopes & Litton (10) `v. ex-champion's
He defied His match was decided
Henderson & Dinsdale (33), Jones into the Inst eight, brother's gallant attempts to find a ground.
(22) v. weak spot either in his defence or
Both the Club and the Navy having & Way (33) v. Thomson & Wilson
(6), Murphy & Barry "Mundy & Hillier (17), Trics & nttnek, and after a gruelling opening
was not beaten the Army twice and net, the loser's collapse
match against each other, these two Sapsed (36) v. Laughton & Plan- altogether unexpectcil.
terms made it necessary for a re-play ner (23). Silkstone & Jack (27) v. before the dentiny of the shield for Cogan & Hunt (14), Saunderson
(23). the ensuing year was decided. The Stoker (33) v. McKelvie & Meyer Clubs are the holders and, in view of their form this season, were slightly
With each sido launching favoured for the final match. The lent which was feided yesterday was after attack without success, the in- considerably stronger than those of terval arrived without further add- towards the closing stages of the the previous matches by the introduction to the score, and it was not until tion of W: Reed, who recently return game that there was any alteration.į ed from England, in the half back line. G. E. R. Divett put the issue beyondi doubt during the last five minutes, the He proved to be a very clever player, final whistle blowing with the Navy who is safe in defence and accurate attacking strongly. in feeding his forwards.
The scores, however, hardly give a true reflection of the interesting M. W. Lo was undoubted ly the superior player, but his brother fought tenselously and certainly did not deserve to lean the second set to were love. Many of his attacks briliantly executed, but he lacked the them necessary. court-craft to turn into winning rallies.
On yesterday's form, the indication is that M. W. I will probably meet
landa in the semi-final. Results:
Open Singles.
M. W. Lo beat M. K. Lo, 0-4, 0-0. Handicap Singles "B"
Hampton bent. Penn, 6-4, 6-4. Jensen beat Collin, 6-, -, TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
Open Doubles,
C. A. L. Rumjahn and
+
J. A. E.
| Cassumbhoy v. Lai and Leonard,
Fincher and Fineler v
Ng and
'Trol
P. Kong and Læc v. Lo and Ju.
Club Championship.
A. L. Sullivan v, I. Owen Hughes. Handicap Singles "A."
R. H. Wil v. H. R. Remington.
Handicap Singles "B."
R. 1. Todd v. D. S. Green, R. M. Wood v. J. A. Cooper,
PERCY LAKE LOSES IN SHANGHAI.
UNPOPULAR DECISION IN CHAMPION BOUT.
There was a crowded house at the Auditorium in Shanghai last Saturday for the gala card which included the championship bout between Stoker Perry Lake and Joe Sacramento, and which was won by the latter, though on an unpopular decision.
The play throughout was of a high standard with the Club team takingl up the attack from the start. Their
ruled their] forwarda continuously apponents gual but on several occa- sions dangerous situations were re- ut- Heved by over anxiety of the tackers, who completely disregarded the off-side law and were being con- stantly pulled up by the referee.
them II. Owen Hughes gave
an encouraging start and shortly after wards G. Skipp put them further ahead with a. lucky shot from a re bound off one of the uprights of the Navy goal. From an out-side bully off, the Navy made a surprise rush on the Club goal and reduced the lead.
altack:
The winners of the Sim Shield to date are as follow:
1925. Hongkong Hockey Club.
1920. Army. 1027. Army,
1028. Navy,
1920. Navy,
10. Hongkong Hockey Club. 1981. Hongkong Hockey Club.
The Radio Sports Club.
The following members of the Radio Sports Club are selected to play in! a hockey match against the Hongkong and Singapore Brigade at Marina! ground on Friday, 27th inst., at 5 p.m.
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General opinion was that Lake He was much the won easily. cleverer man, but was inclined to treat his opponent with something approaching contempt,
Sacra- losing valuable points. mento never properly landed his famous right, and the sailor made cart. him appear as slow as horse. Sacramento had 2 lb. the butter of the weights, be being 130 lb., whilst Lake was 127 lb. The fight was marred by foul blows on both sides, Lake hitting
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whilst low Sacramento twice hit his man when breaking. Throughout the fight. Lake scored at will with a very clever left and plled up this alone enough points with this easily to give him the fight.
tried very hard to Sacramento although he landed atrength blows, Lake was much for him, and too fast and clever slipped anything dangerous very Lake twice was in tight ensity, La corners and each time he extrient- ed himself with clever footwork.
Sacramento was-all-out_for_4_ knock-out in the last round, but Lake used the ring and made his mias with everything he opponent he person must sur sent over. prised at the decision probably who dariced was. Sacramento. around the ring with joy..
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