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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, JULY

GREAT REMOVAL

SALE

NOW PROCEEDING

We shall be removing our business very shortly from 10, Ice House Street to more spacious premises at

No. 9, Queen's Road Central.

Therefore in order to facilitate the task of removal, drastic reductions have been made.

Largo stocks are on hand in all dopartmants.

TUNIC SHIRTS

with 2 collars to match in many smart fancy designs also plain colours in all sizes from 14" to 17" neck.

$3.75 $4.75.

ODDMENTS

IN

DRESS SHIRTS $3.75

SOCKS & GOLF HOSE

are being offered in a large assortment of patterns and shades.

and

$1.95.

PYJAMAS

Socks $1.45, $175, $1.95,

$2.75.

GOLF HOSE $1.00. $1.95, $2.95. $3.95, $4.95.

in many smart striped materials of cotton, silk, etc

in all sizes $5.75, $7.75, $9.75. Oddments in Viyella Pyjamas at $9.75. FELT & TWEED HATS.

A large stock of wool felt and pure fur felt hats must be cleared.

Wool Felts (usually $12.50 to $15.00) Fur Felts (usually $19.50 to $25.00) STRAW HATS from $1.00.

TWEED HATS Half Price.

$ 6.75. $14.50.

Oddments in Sun Helmets at half price. TIES and BOW TIES.

There is a large selection of neckwear to tie into either a bow or knot at sale prices from $1.00.

RAINCOATS.

20%

Discount off

BOOTS & SHOES

at greatly reduced prices

NEW STOCK

at

20% Discount.

BATHING

COSTUMES

at

25% Discount. All Sizes 32" to 46".

20 pairs only WHITE DRILL TROUSERS at $4.50 per pair. Ready made Summer Suits at 20% Discount.

DRESSING GOWNS, UNDERWEAR and ALL NEW GOODS

LESS 20% DISCOUNT.

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12, 1932.

SUZANNE LENGLEN RETURNING

TENNIS PLAYER

TO STAGE "COME-BACK"

AFTER SIX YEARS

Mile. Suzanne Lenglen, the greatest woman tennis player the world has ever seen, who in August 1926, throw

up her career as an amateur-player and turned professional, and then subsequntly dropped out of the game, announced in Paris last Thursday that she intends to re-. turn actively to tennis again.

THE

HE most magnetic personality among women tennis players- Suzanne Longion-who states she is returning to the game after an absence of six vears, is seen here offecting a charac teristic stroke.

WILL SHE SEEK AMATEUR REINSTATEMENT?

BY "VERITAS"

The American title was, in fact, the only Important championship. attracting an international entry, which the brillant French player did not secure.

TURNED PROFESSIONAL.

пи-

In August 1926, she startled the world with the bombshell nouncement that she thought it was time she made some money at tennia, and before the year was As to what this statement ex-

out she had accepted a substantial actly means it is dificult to com

monetary offer to join the pro- prehend, but if it be that the ten-

fessional ranka And to tour peramental Suzanne, who electri-

America. Subsequently Charles fed Wimbledon crowds with her!

B. Cochrane, the well-known Eng- marvellous play and puzzled them

fish theatrical manager staged her by her displays of theatricals, in-

in an exhibition on n London 1 tends to seek reinstatement as an amateur and return once again to perturbable itelen Wills and the the game, expressed itself in man-variety stage, but she did not re- as an active profes- the arena of International competi-highly strung Suzanne in opposi nerisms which constantly kept the main long

since Mrs. Wilsonlookers on their tip-toes.

sional player and later announced live tennis, then a great filip to the tion. Ever

This extraordinary player was her retirement to Paris to open a game among the woman players of Moody gate-crashed into the line- of the world will be given.

light of tennis (almost simultanecoached as a child by her father, dressmaker's shop.

Since then other stars have agously with Malle. Lenglen's exit and such phenomonal progress did Suzanne

is now Lenglen

Lenglen has years of age, and in the eyes of from the amateur game), opinions she make that at the age of 14 she arisen, and Mdile. many is doubtless too old to ex-have been sharply divided as to was winning open championships. been forgotten. It has not even peet to return successfully to first the probable outcome of a match After the war she flung her genius been reported whether she has in 4112 astonished world of any way kept up her tennis, though class tennis; yet I am inclined to between these two queens of the upan

once have they tennis, winning every event she it is fair to assume that she has think that the world would find courts. Only

the Rivers, the nat entirely forsaken it during the the Frenchwoman having lost but even met in open tournament play, entered for on Bitle of her genius during the six this being at Cannes in 1926, when Wimbledon singles and doubles long interim.

Whether she now intends out of the Suzanne won in straight sets 6-3, championship and the singles at years she has been

Deauville and Le Touquet. In the stage a "come-back", either as a reinstated kame.

following year she maintained her professional LONG ANTICIPATED MATCH. At that time the French player unbeaten record In singles and amateur, is not yet disclosed, but is once again Her return to the amateur ranks was at har heighth whilst Mrs. carried off numerous open tourna the fact that she would be hailed with delight, for Moody (then Miss Helen Wills)ments in various parts of Europe. actively concerned in first class then at least we might see the im- was only Just beginning her ro

SHANGHAI TENNIS FINALISTS

KWOH BROTHERS IN CHINESE OPEN DOUBLES

SPLENDID MATCH

C. T. Kwoh and B. N. Kwok have qualified to enter the final of the Shanghai Chinest open doubies lens forrnament by elim'anting their opponents, N. C. Mo and Y. 7. Dong. They Won in three straight sets. The scores being 7/5, 6/4 and 9/7.

There was a fairly large crowd of spectators to witness the can- test which at times brought forth some sparkling play and brilliant courteratt. Inrough superior com- bination the two Kwobs succeeded in outplaying their opponents.

Mo, being given the service, took the first game and the next. Ile and his partner, Dong, at one time! led by four games to one but the Kwohs rallied, tying the agore at four all. Mo again won his ser vice to obtain the advantage game| but le Kyyahs won the next three games to be favoured with the decision at 7 to 5.

the

In the second set Mo Kat apening gante. Kwohs took five men in succession to lend by 5 to 1 but soon slackened to enable Me and Dong to shorten the mar- in down to a one-game difference, C. T. Wwoh then obtained bis ser- vice to clinch the set at 6/4.

The Anal set was R ding-dong affair, both sides winning alter- nately till the score reached seven

all. Then the Kwohs made a desperate effort to gain the verdict at 16.7.

Cambridge

Crew Wins

at Henley

8-6.

markable career, having won the American Championship the pre-) vious year.

TEMPERAMENTAL SUZANNE,

METEORIC CAREER, -

tennis is going to prove mendous attraction.

to

a tre-

GENTLEMEN vs. PLAYERS

TO-MORROW'S TEAMS

SELECTED

The year 1921 saw her win all three World's championships on the hard courts at St. Cloud, and in 1923 she won the Wimbledon Allte. Lengten has always been title for the fifth year in succes- the biggest erowd-drawing lady sion, a feat which has now been! player. The fact that she was the exceeded by Mrs. Helen Wills aeme of perfection so far as the Mucly, who this year captured the game was concerned contributed in championship for the sixth suc- »o small measure to this (although cessive year. numbers held the opinion that she Apart from her visit as a pro- was so perfect in stroke produc-fessional, Mdlle. Lenglen went The following teams have been

to be very

nearly over to Amerion but once, this selected to play in the Gentlemen chanical): but her chief attrac being in 1921, when she unsuccess. v. Players match at Lord's com- tion, particularly to the Wimbledon fully competed in the American 1 mencing to-morrow,

She crowds, was her temperament championships.

was benter itself under the in the second which revealed

round by Mrs. slightest provocation or stimulus.Mallory, who was then America's Her reactions to partisanship te finest player. Mrs. Mallory won en- the first set at 6-2, and Suzanne re- anything else which might creach upon her concentration on lired.

tion

BRITAIN'S OLYMPIC

TEAM

SELECTED SIDE OF GREAT PROMISE

LED BY LORD BURCHLEY

Great Britain's team for the Olympic Games at Los Angeles has now been selected.

It includes Lord Burghley, one of the most brilliant hurdlers the world has seen in recent decades, who has also the duties of captain upon his shoulders. He will be Britain's sole representa- tive in the 400 metres hurdles and will partner Findlay and Harper in the 110 metres over sticks.

The full team is given below unless his or her performances! and from its members will be

drawn the 400 metres and 1800 clearly indicate form good enough| to reach The semi-finals of the metres relay combinations.

Games,

100 metres.--Fuller, Page, Reid. 200 metres-Engelhart, Fuller. Reid,

The exact formation of the team 400 Metres.--Hampson, Stone-❘ will be: ey. Rampling for Powell),

800 Metres.-Hampson, Powell. 1,500 Metres.-Cornes, Thomas. 5,000 metres.-Burns. Bailey. Evenson.

Athletics

Men

17

Women

4

(possibly 5)

7

Steeplechase-Bailey, Evenson, Swimming 110 Metres Hurdles.-Lord Burghley, Findlay, Harper,

400 Metres

Burghley.

2

Boxing

50,000 Metres Walk-Green. Marthon. Ferris, McLeod Wright.

Hurdler-Lord Fancing

Rowing Modern Pentathlon 2 Cycling

12

Wrestling

A

2

With th exception of the swim-

do not

TEAM OF 61.

Britain is sending to Los

Now Almost Certain, United States, the small-mers and the boxers who

to Row at the

Olympics

London, July 2

Britain

est team that has ever represented compete until the second week, the her in the Olympic Games-61 team will stil in the Canadian members, men al women, com l'acifte iner Empres of pared with 234, who went 10 for Quebec to-morrow. Amsterdain for the Games four years ago.

Mam

A big crowd of spectators al The fact is flint Denley this afternoon saw the to-lay there i Leander Club, composed of the pot the [Cambridge crew which boat Oxfordjanumat of none in the Boat Race earlier their year, available and th win the final of the Grand Cial expenses are fly lenge Cup from the Thames Club times greater. I by half a length. The time was 7 is expected tha minutos, 19 seconds,

for every perso The winners will now probably who goes to Lo

Britain represent Great

in the Angeles the cos' Olympic Games.

will be £150. Bultz, the Gorman who clim- inated the favourite, A. Brackle the reduced siz

Yet, despli bank, in an early hent, won the of our team, the Diamond Senila easily from his hope of succes compatriot, Botzolen. The time! was minutes, 15 seconds.

The Thames Club captured the than for making Stowards Cup, beating the Berlin year. Ruder Club in the final by two No competitor lengths in 8 minutes, 9 seconds.--|

is perhaps better

will

bo

taken

J E. Cornes.

TRAINING ON JOURNEY. Economy is essential, consistent

Gentlemen

D. R. fardine (Surrey) captain I. S. Duleepsinhji (Sussex) Nawab of Patnudi (Worcester) A. M. Crawley (Kent)

LRAMPLING, who is one of Britain's chief hopes in the

Olympic 400 metres.

R. E. S. Wyatt (Warwick)

G. O. B. Allen (Middlesex)' M. J. C. Allom (Surrey)

F. R. Brown (Surrey) A. G. Hazelrigg (Cambridge) W. H. Levett (Kent)

A. N. Other

Players

Hobby (captain)

Sutcliffe (Yorkshire)

Woolley (Kent)

Hammond (Gloucester)

Duckworth (Lancashire)

Freeman (Kent)

Larwood (Notts)

Tate (Sussex)

Paynter (Lancashire)

Hendren (Middlesex)

SPORT ADVTS.

RIDING

SCHOOL.

with comfort. The party will HONGKONG *ravel tourist in the ship. A whole Tour has been engaged at a Toronto hotel, where the team will have two

lays training

arrival. The pecial train. in which tourist (Old Jockey Club deepers have been reserved--this Stables, Causeway

Jone saven £600

Bay). will stop Al Chicago for 12 hours, so allowing Tel. 28502. time for exercise and more train- ng, and the team will arrive in Los Angeles, where there "pecial Olymple village to house Steeplechasing, Polo and Flat wvery competitor, five daya before Racing. the Games start.

We teach pupils to ride in the Hunting,

fields, In a following

Probably the greatest interest les in the athletic team. It will be noted that Britain is sending a women's athletic team for first time.

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