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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY, JUNE 20. 1932.

Is It to be Perry's Wimbledon?

HIS CHANCE TO RECOVER LOST TITLE

Great International Meeting Opens To-day

BY "VERITAS"

TWENTY THREE YEARS have passed since the late Mr. Arthur Wentworth Gore won for England the Blue Riband of the tennis world-the Men's Singles Championship at Wimbledon. He was the last English- man to achieve the coveted distinction, but to-day, after years of disappointed hopes, Britain enters what has developed into the biggest International tennis arena in the world, with definite, and in sporting parlance, almost even chances, of regaining her lost title.

Almost everything depends on;

A

is

.

ONLY ONE FEAR. P'ersonally I have only one fear now connected with Fred Perry. He

he has been playing first class ten-1

F. J. Perry, H. W. Austin potential world-beater practically legendary. That will be among the last few is tonis without a break for two years. upon be expected, but I do not think Will the incessant demand

he is capable of winning the his stamina during that period:

terrifie under the break down championship.

strain of Wimbledon? Only his If the cherished ambitions of all failure in Paris last month, when English followers of tennis are to he lost to Boussus and Borotra in Interna v France the England breatised, Perry is the only man

tional match, has given any in- For the job. His greatest claim dication in this direction, though to the confidener is that he has.this, of course, must not be taken

beensions, already too seriously. in different beaten the most potent challen Perry is naturally endowed with, rers for the title, the only excep.splendid physique. So long as he at his com- has this advantage

with remain. tion bring Cochet.

mand, he must But Perry has only met the Cochel, the most serious and dan French "wizard' once within the gerous challenger for the Wim-1 bledon title. That Perry will one; last 18 months, when they oppos-day reach his goal, I have not the ed each other In the deciding slightest doubt,

Will match of the Davis Cup last year. Perry 32, 022 that occasion, fortnight?

it

Ize

during the

nest

THE WIMBLEDON CENTRE COURT IN 1891-

2

THIS WAS Wimbledon's Centre Court 41 years ago. The picture shows the all-comers final in the men's doubles in which Wilfred and Herbert Baddeley defented . 5, Barlow and C. H.

Martin.

WIMBLEDON PERSONALITIES. beaten, but he demonstrated com- would be quite pletely that he

Wimbledon this year promises capable of turning the tables, and to be one of the most attractive of introilucing I think, after his experiences of post-war meetings, the past winter, that should the jas it does, one or two.outstanding who, heretofore, two meet during the next fort-personalities

have not been seen in England. night, the Englishman will win.

Chief among them is Ellsworth PERRY'S NATURAL PROGRESS. Vines, America's leading expon- Perry is not only ambitious, but ent, and the only player to really he has revealed his eager willing-subjugate Perry, though this was ness to work in order to realise accomplished on American courts. Vines does not make his appear- those ambitions. Ils

on a reputa- though sensational to the ordinance at Wimbledon ary man in the street. has been, to tion of being potential. He has the close observer, only the na-adready proved himself. No one tural result of a severe course of in the history of tennis has enjoy- training which he set himself.jed such a meteoric rise to fame, He thus, has at his command, all and no player has more complete- the vital qualities of a world-ly vindicated himself. If he and Perry do meet in the competition, beater.

It is going to be one of the great- In stroke equipment he has est matches in history, offering. nothing to learn from any of his possibly more excitement and en- famous opponents or contemporaries. It tertainment than the is doubtful if Lacoste ean bons Tilden-Cochet encounter of 1929.

progress,

of a greater range of shots. Pur- thermore he has the ability to put The re-appearance of Jack Craw- them into effective operation, ford from Australia, who, with Though Perry himself admits that Miss Ryan, won the Mixed Doubles every time he goes on the centre championship two years ago, is a little speculation.) court at Wimbledon he feels as subject for no nervous as a kitten, yet he also Judging from Australian critics, admits that such sensations vanish Crawford is playing better now immediately the ball is in play, than ever before, because he le seriously. and so far as nervous reaction is taking himself moro concerned, the Englishman is as In the past the main obstacio to Crawford realising the biggest hig free as anybody.

honours in tennis has been Perry is made for the "big" oc-innbillly to take his game with custon. He has schooled himself the seriousness demanded on such cheerful and to like and appreciate big crowds: occasions.

bas deprived they offer no torrors to him. It "maskce" attitude Is the same with players of big him from many a victory. He pon- reputations: he welcomes

their inobses

all the attributes of.a opposition: he has thrived on the champion, but whether or not he experience of it by such oppost-comes up to expectations in his tion he has made hin game what quest for the title, Wimbledon la it la to-dny-one of the most com-yoing to be a much brighter place plete to be found in any player. for his appearance.

CHAPMAN OR JARDINE?

TO BE, OR NOT TO BE?

FRED PERRY, upon whom rests Britain's chief hopes of regaining the Wimbledon title inst won by A. W. Gere in 1909. Perry is among the "seeded" players of the meeting which opens to-day.

LEAGUE

TENNIS

OPENS

K.C.C. Held to A

Draw

FOR ENGLAND'S CAPTAINCY

NEXT WINTER

A. M. CRAWLEY PUTS FORWARD "IDEAL SOLUTION"

WHY NOT PLAY BOTH OF THEM ?

Facetious but rather ignorant people at Lord's the other. day were having a lot of fun at the expense of the selectors, writes A. M. Crawley.

"What happens," they asked, "if Percy Chapman makes 180 not out and Jardine makes nothing? What do the pundits do then?

The rain effectively spoilt any ence, not by brilliant aggression, chance of either contingency but by the feeling that he will taking place, and the situation wear down all opposition and drive which prompted the gibe-Chap-home any advantage by extreme

it's being captain with Jardine proficiency.

simple His greatest asset is undoubted- in the side--had a very

ly his own batting. Even if his explanation,

example will not carry the day MEMBER'S RIGHT.

by inspiring others to imitate his the methods, you always have the feel- Chapman is a member of

Woulding that he will deal with the M.C.C. Committee and automatically captain an M.C.C. situation in person, and that no side, unless a senior member of one will get him out.

Also, there is always the plea- the committee were playing.

But, apart from this game the sant suggestion about Jardine just na England captainey is a very in-that he considera you

capable of making runs as he is, teresting problem.

man

If

It has become a problem only which is most helpful, even because of Chapman's sudden untrue.

He too is competent. I should return to form ns a batsman. A

an oppor- month ago there was no one to describe Chapman as

as tunist on the field and Jardine na challenge Jardine's position the outstanding amateur of the day a strategist. Nolther is ever at a and the only possible

to logs.

Jardine does not electrify the captain the side to he sent to Aus- Aralla. Now Chapman in definito-men under him in the way Chap- man does, but he gives the impres- League tennis made a start only in the picture.

No one who has played under sion of having foreseen every pos- and of having Saturday, splendid weather favour- ing the teams after a delay of Percy Chapman will deny that he sible situation,

has a very big personality on the thought out a way to three weeks.

The Hongkong Cricket Club en-erteket field. To begin with, heThis may bo untrue, as it may be joyed the distinction of sharing has a large experience of every untrue of Chapman that he meets points with the K.C.C. in an "A" kind of cricket, and, taking it as a situation as it comes, but it is Division match on the latter's a whole, a successful record as a the impression they have given to others besides myself, and that is captain. courts.

That is a good background and all that concerns the people who Club de Recreio, runners-up last year in the "B", met the strongest helps to give the impression that play under them.

One other thing about Jardine.. team the Chinese Recreation Club he will always have a definite plan

He would, I think, be tenacious to could possibly put in the field, and for any situation.

suc-

outplayed. consequently were

Remedios although Barros and lived up to their reputation as the best Portuguese pair in the Colony.

Among the outstanding ccases in the "C" Division were those of the Graduates Assorin- tion, who trounced the University, and the YM.CL.A., who visited the K.C.C., to win with ease.

"A" DIVISION. Surprise For Kowloon Cricket Club,

The Hongkong Cricket Club did well to hold the Kowloon C.C. on the latter's courts, the match ending in a tie, each side Haiming 4% nets. A. L. Sulli- yan and G. W. Sewell were the Club's Outstanding pair, and their half

point

in the game against the two Finchers went a long way to providing the tie. Scores:

E. C. and E. F. Fincher (K.C.C.) tied with A. L. Sullivan and G. W. Sewell 6-1; beat D). Inzell and 15. Grimble 6-d; bent. C. Wright and w Williams Gil.

A.

E. Guest and W. Hyde (K.C.C.) lost to Sullivan and Sewell 2-6; lost to fazell and Grimble 4-6; bent Wright and Williams 6-2.

P. Madar and G. C. Burnett (K.C.C.) lost to Sullivan and Sewell 0.6; lont to Hazell and Grimble 1-6; beat Wright and Williams G-1.

meet it.

-NOW WORLD'S MOST, PERFECT TENNIS ARENA

QURROUNDED by stands and terraces, the Centre Court at Wimbledon to day enjoys the reputation of being the finest and most perfect grasz court in the world. It is a monument to the vast progress in popularity and trapertance enjoyed by the International meeting which starts to-day.

"B" DIVISION.

Crushing Defeat of Club de Recreio.

Chapman has already been BUC- be Playing on the home courts, the

But the secret of Chapman's per- cessful in them, so it would Chinere Recreation Club Inflicted

ex-absurd to question his capabilities heavy defent on the Club de Recreio, tonality does not lie in his

Jardino's who were their most serious rival lastperience, but in his play, and to in play-to-a-fintah cricket. But year. Li Wal-tong and Tsui Wai-puimy mind, more than anything, in there is something in

attitudė of perpetual attrition proved #

a formidable combination for his fielding.

Chapman is competent. He may the very last degree, and would he right or wrong, but he is never revel in the long-drawn-out fights at a loss, and that is an important in Australia. factor in a captain, since it gives confidence,

WIMBLEDON FROM ZBW

A

what I mean-is

morn

the winners, annexing all three sets. To play under a captain who which would be very comforting The final scores were eight sets to is always aggressive "electric" in a tight corner. one. Scores:

The situation as I see it amounts Li Wal-tong and Tsai Wai-put best describes

Chapman in the field to this: Chapman is a great cap (C.R.C.) beat Remedios and Ribeiro inspiring.

-1; beat Barretto and Gosano 6-1; is like no one else playing cricket tain of proved ability, with a per- Lo-day. He dominates it. He isonality on the cricket field the bent Barros and Remedios 6-3.

Ng Kam-churn and Chol Ping-fan not only brilliant in any position value of which it is hard to under- (C.1.C.) beat Remedios and Ribeiro in which he puts himself, but estimate. As a batsman, however, 0-4; bent Darretto and Gosuno 7-5 because he is just a little

he has not been in the first class brilliant than anyone would ex for several years now, and unless lost to Barros and Remedios 5-7.

Chu Chun-chiu and W. C. Hung (C.R.C.) beat Remedios and Ribeiro pect, he can put himself always in his recent innings have shown a the most vital position and have a (Continued on Page 9.)

very definite effect on the batsman. real return to sound methode, he would constitute a grave weak- ness in our batting order. FRIGHTENING BATSMEN.

THE IDEAL SOLUTION, When he fields at "silly" point, for instance, the batsman knows Jardino is also outstanding that any ahot within a most uu personality, with many qualities comfortable radius which is all which may go to make a very great the ground, and which is not go

Ho lacks Chapman's ing liko a cannon ball, will bo

instinctively tries experience of captaincy, but has caught. He therefore either to keep the ball the Invaluable asset of being this too rigidly on the ground or to greatest bateman in England to-day. The ideal solution would be that hit far too hard, and is at once.

both men should be in the side... more likely to make a mistake.

Chapman in the field creates an 'and if Chapman does reproduce atmosphere of attack and alert his old form with the bnt I believe too nesa which is n very grent asset that Jardine would be only to bring to the captaincy. It happy to play under him. breeds confidence, and confidence

Mr. Denis Hazell To Describe His Impressions.

Mr. Denis H. Hazell, the, Somerset

tennis County player, who also appeared at Wimbledon in 1930, is this evening giving a talk from the ZBW studio on his impressions of the All England Tennis Championships.

an.

Mr. Hazell will not only ex. plain the system of plication for participation in the Chamelonshing, but also the method of eliminating the .surplus entrants. His talk will be given at 7.30 p.m. about an hour before the Wimbledon meeting actually opens, and it promises to be of unusual' in- forest and entertainment.

captain.

But no part of a game is easy

a captaip is half the battle. Jardine's personality comes out to relearn, and Chapman may find in his batting. Ife is thoughtful, very hard to be consistent. In painstaking, and ruthlessly of which case we cannot be too thank- in a very ful that there are two men so well Aclont. Ruthlesancsa valuable, asset when it is backed qualified to fill ono post and that up by such a superb technique as jours is not the responsibility, of Jardine's. He inspires confid- choosing between them.

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