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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1932.
SPORTS SEARCHLIGHT
TENNIS PROBLEM BRITAIN V
HUGHES AND PERRY OR-
GREGORY AND COLLINS?
A wonderful de-
monstration of the "Swallow" dive which is one of the simplest auqstic ora- Jutions to execute in-
MATCH SUGGESTED differently. This al-
REAT BRITAIN. as
GRE
most perfect dive is
was fully expected, being accomplished beat Rumania with the by Herr Epply, the greatest of case in the second Austrian Champion, round of the Davis Cup (Eufonean zone), competi- tion at Torquay writes Stan-| ley N. Doust.
On Friday bath singles were won, and on Saturday all that was necessary to give us victory was for P. J. Perry and G. P. Hughes to win the doubles, which they! did in the quick time minates for the three sets.
CONCENTRATION.
of 371
A tribute must be paid to Perry ad Hughes for their great skill and sustained concentration. They outplayed N. Mishu and G. Poulin to the tune of losing only! LAD
Fames G
6 I. But although they were having such an easy passage. not once did they lose their concentration,
EXTRAORDINARY GOLF
England's Olympic Captain
LORD BURGHLEY SELECTED
ac-
Lord Burghley has cepted an invitation to act as captain of the British athle- tica pair. I
They were all out to impress that they are a great Janow they believe that they are o better pair than J. G. Collins and 3. C. Gregory
Perry asked me afterwards whe ther I would like to back Collins and Gregory against them. I said "Yes," but with the proviso that Collins must have some more practice.
Judged on Saturday's game, I must admit that Perry and Hughes are a better pair than they were Fast season. Hughes was defiant in everything he did. Not once did he lob or use that slow-cut return a gift to a fleet-footed volleyer,
team at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles, made to him by the management committee meeting of Amateur Athletic Associa
tion.
the
£2,000 TOURNAMENT PRODUCES SOME GREAT FEATS
MASTERLY COTTON
Two players tying for first place with a score of 281 for 72 holes, five men returning cards of under 70 for the last eighteen holes, Archie Comp- ston achieving 69 and 67 in his fast two rounds, and W. T. Twine playing such extra- ordinary golf as to produce 69 in his final effort in order to become bracketed with T. H. Cotton for the major prize.
These were the outstanding
The selection Committee who features of a day's golf in the Will pick the team were nominat-Dunlop-Southport 1,500
guineas
ed as follows: -J. Russell Rase tournament, AL Hesketh, such i
Northern Cotentino, A‚E. Machinjas have Midland Countries), E. J. Holt
Southern Committee), and A. S. Turk (team manager)....
the
pire Games Federation Council.
11
seldom been seen in big tournament. The finish was
worthy of championship in which the younger generation has effectively challeng- cd the older for supremacy.
BY VERITAS
GERMANY DAVIS CUP
IN
Ireland Trounced in Berlin
Lee Loses a Singles,
London, June 13.
GREAT BRITAIN will meet Germany in the semi-final
of the European Zone of the Davis Cup.
Germany eliminated Ireland at Berlin in the third round by four matches to one, and England handed out a similar fate to Poland.
Japan, having decisively beaten Denmark, will op pose Italy in the other semi-final.
AN OLYMPIC POISE
Perfect techique is required to accomplish this difficult but specta cular evolution. The picture showa one of America's women Olympaida preparing for Los Angeles,
OLYMPIADS IN HONGKONG
SWIMMERS FROM PHILIPPINES
F. J. Perry to-day bent, Stolarow of Poland in three straight sets of 31 games, and was only seriously extended in the second set, in which he was carried to 7--5. Perry started off in hin dazzling form, and adopting his favourite method of attack from the net, quickly went away to win the opening act at G-3.
miost
Stolarow, gaining better control over his shots, fought back gamely. almost
succeeding 10 snatch ing the second set, but the inexor able Perry refused to be lured into any blunder and he made certain. of a big advantage by capturing the set at the twelfth game.
That the young Englishman would obtain a "three straight victory was assured when he con- tinue to assume the offensive in the third stanza, and in spite of Stolarow's defensive work, he was forced to concede the set and match at G-4,
LEE'S REVERSE.
H. G. N. Lee was the only mem- ber of the winning team to suffer reverse, and, in his socond singles in opposition to Tieczynski, he went down by three acts to one, the scores reading 6-4, 6-4, 2-6 7-5, in the Polish player's favour. Tloczynski gave early indien- tions of having found his best form, and Lee found himself hard put to withstand the brilliantly directed attack of his opponent. Lee had to concede the first two
The following were nominated for posts as officials for the Games next August:--W, M.
Cotton, who led the field by one Barnard (composer of heats), C. J. Peat when play started, increased his time-keeper). E. J. Holt (judge advantage over Twine and A. Perry for field events), C. W. F. Foarce to three strokes with a 72 in the CLEVER RETURNS,
tjudge for field events). J. W morning, yet his play was inferior Perry, was
Turner (judge for track events), to that of Abe Mitchell and Archie immense overhead and elever with
and Russell Rose Güdge for Compston, who both went round his ground re-track event and walking races). turns.
in 69, especially as they both play- But on the few occasions that Mishu did get in a hot drive prospect of
It was stated that there is ed in a continuous and drenching Perry was caught out of" position.
The Fukuoino team that is to sets at 6-4, and then Tioczynski, 1934 Empire rain. Games being held in
saving take part in the World Olympic deliberately
himself Still in a match when there is The A.A.A. would be required to
England. COMPSTON'S EFFORT.
fourth set, allowed procession of gaines
Both had been outstripped by Sports to be held this summer at for the way, that in excusable. going one nominate the members of the Em-the young men of the tournament the Los Angeles Stadium arrived the third to go to the Englishmau this without a serious challenge. Lee It would be an interesting trial
in the earlier stages, yet bath in Hongkong from Manita" if the selection committee played miles
A. H. G. Pope, the English two played as though they were still morning on the Tatsuta Maru, un-won it at 6-2, but the Polish re- der the leadership of Mr. Bartack again, and after a keen strug- presentative returned to the at- Perry and Hughes aganst Collies granted permission to compete at
walking champion, was in the running for first place. and Gregory. It is in
Compston was perhaps the heredeli, manager and coach. the in-
of the day. A man
dearly There are eight members in thegle, achieved success, winning the leves a fight, he faced the hand-party, in addition to Mr. Bardollni, fourth set after twelve games. we may be sure that the better
cap of a 72 and 76 with grim de- including Poridio (champion high
Ildefonso doubles pair will be included in Edinburgh amateur, secured the termination, and, from what had jumper),
(champion) our most important
open championship of Colorado seemed to be a hopeless position, swimmer), and Jaklum back- Cup matches.
with 274, and Harry Vardon won raised himself to fourth place with stoke swimmer), The team will a round of 67. This equalled the eave on Wednesday, proceeding |the open_championship of Ger- I am sure both pairs would wel-many at Baden Baden with 279-
record made by Perry earlier in by the same steamer to San Fran- come the chance and would loyally Cotton, who is 25, has been re- the week, and almost fullled his risco. ubide by the result
cognised for several years as the Prophecy, made in the morning, A reception and tea-party
that he would shoot 66." leading player
being held to-morrow at the VICTORY IN 20 MINUTES.
among the new
Twine, faced with an almost im-Filipine Club House at King's generation of British profes- What will be selectors do? Will sionlas. Twine, a man of 31, is possible task, had four of the last Park in honour of the athletes, they continue with Perry and one of three brothers from: Hay Rix holes in three each, and but for Hughes because they but Mishing Island who hold professional taking a five at the 16th would have headed his rival. As it was
ferests of Great Britain that such Riga on May 22 and at Vilmar on a trial should take place, so that May 29.
Davis
and Poulief in 37 minutes? If appointments. He has
hee.. in
Southport
who
so, let me remind them that Col- the last eight of several import-Twine took 69 and equalled Cotton's lins and Gregory on the samefant tournaments, but courts in 1940 won their doubles | gives him his first outstanding Perry faced a test of nerves match, in less than 20 minutes. success at the game.
Two experts display perfect cổ-ordination in this avolution par- formed during the display which marked the opening by Mr. L. 3. Amary of the new open-air swimming bath at Wembley.
aggregate.
without any visible sign of the. strain, but a stroke dropped here and there, so easily done on the soddened course, left his score at 70 and his aggregate 282, one behind the leaders.
THE PLAY-OFF
Cotton played wonderfully con- sistent golf throughout. He did
FOOTBALL ITEMS
WHOLE OF RESULTS.
The complete results of the match were:-- Stolarow (Poland) 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 H. G.-N. Lee (Britain beat M. F. J. Perry (Britain) beat Tłoczynski (Poland) 7-5, &mb, 16-2
ARSENAL'S LATEST CAPTURE; HINES FOR THE NORTH Frank Hill, the Scottish
look like cracking when he took 38 international, Jeft half-back. I for the first nine holes, but he has been transferred from Aber- made the home half in 34 and set deen to the Arsenal at e fec stated
hot pace.
In the afternoon his to be in the region of £3,000. only bad hole was the 17th, where
Twenty-five years of age, he took 6.
joined Aberdeen four seasons ago
Actually, with only two holes to from Forfar Athletic, and had play, Cotton required bogey figures played for Scotland against Ire-
and Warminski 6-0, 6-2, G
Perry and Hughes bent Hebda Perry beat Stolnrow 6-3, 7-5, Gt
Tłoczynski bent Lee, G-1, {m}, 2-6, 7--5-Reuter.
THE WIGHTMAN
CUP.
United States Retain The Trophy.
London, June 11. At Wimbledon tu-day, the United States retained the Wightman Cup heating Great Britain by four rubbers to three-Reuter,
The Test Team Triumvirate
for a 69, which would have placed and and Wales. He has a English Selectors'
him well out of rench, but then played for the Scottish League came the tragedy. At the 17th against the English League, he pulled his tee shot slightly into
Hi stands 6ft. 7in, is very
a bunker. on the left of the strong,, fust, and progressive, and green, made the fatal mistake of should soon adapt himself to the has splendid ball control, and ho lifting his head, and went into English style of play.
neighbouring bunker, while his third was too strong and went over the side of the green.
AMONG THE BEST.
a notable addition to their play
Huddersfield Town have secured
Busy Time
HOME CRICKET
The new cricket season has had disappointing and depressing ing strength by obtaining the opening Writes "Old Ebor." The transfer of Ernest William Hine, ancient lament, "The rain it raine- The standard of scoring deserves the international forward, from th overy day," has had many re- to rank among the best in the Leicester City. history of stroke competitions in
petitions. The South has auffer- Hino has been one of the most ed more than the North or the Mid- any part of the world. Never prominent players for the Leices-lands. No cricket enclosure pre- bofore with scoring of such bril ter club during the past sevon sents such liancy has there been a tlo. for seasons and has proved one
a sodden and dismal first place.
of appearance as Lord's has done their most consistent scorera. Probably the most astonishing
when its three opening matches Stanley Earle, the international should have been played. So far performance was by the late forward of West Ham United, has our India representatives must be Douglas Edgar, of Newcastle on bean transferred to Tyne, who won the Canadian open Orient, Earle has been with the the Englial climate as the New Clapton ho gathering the like impression of championship at Hamilton, Ontario, Upton Park club several seasons Zealanders had to do last year, but with 278, and beat the leading and previously played for Clapton, happily the warmth of their re- United States scores by a very big the lathmian League club, being ception by the homo cricketers and margin.
for some time captain of the aido, public is just as genuine as tho Ennet French won the Ohlo Manchester United have placed men from the Dominion found it open championship at Youngstown S. R. Bonnion, their International to bo. A real hard wicket must be with 274 on a "course of 6,400 right-half, on the open-to-transfer available for the tourists before- yards, and, defeated his nearest list. Bennion has
played for just estimato of their chances of opponent, George Sargent, by 29 Wales on ton occasions. It is un- success
by
"But at
R. A. Cruickshank, a fomer the United were not acceptable to least it can be said that their por (Continued on Previors Column) him.
(Continued on Pago. 9). -3.
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