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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1932.
Wails From Unofficial "Test"
Selectors
K.C.C.
Pessimistic Press TENNIS “AUSSIES" THINK TITLES
DIFFERENTLY
The of tennis
FIXTURES FOR WEEK-END
Kowloon Cricket Club
HELEN ANNOYS
U.S. TENNIS AUTHORITIES
DECIDES NOT TO DEFEND TITLE
The United States Lawn Tennis rather cortain
The British sporting Press, anticipating the work of the Test selection committee, let loose their customary wail, bemoaning Eng- laud's lack of bowlers, or alterus- tively the absolute necessity
tournament,, which GATE RECEIPTS DROP the team being a butting wide cludes the championship events- Throughout. whilst in Australia, for 1932, opens tomorrow and the selected side is regarded with will be concluded within a fort Association, approval, opinions being that theight Fixtures. have been drawn major officials of that august body, team will prove dangerous to thep by the committee and are are rapidly, and with much gusto, holders of the "Ashes."
souring on Mrs. Helen Wills Competitors are asked to note Moody and what they consider her that they are required to be on rather high handed tactics. day and Sunday and at 5.15 p.m. the courts at 3,30 p.m. on Satur-
on week-days.
"It is useless trying to bluff Australia about our Test bowlers, The truth is that there is not a howler of Test match class in England."
appended below.
A consolation event is being
that the U. S. L. T. A. will refuse In fact, there is a good chance
to send Queen Helen abroad again. This, of course, depends upan
This startling admission is made held, open to all competitors who whether or not the grieved off-
by The Manchester Guardian's
in any other event have not
cricket writer, who says that Eng-advanced beyond the second round cials can gain enough support.
land's Test captain, Jardine, will have to make the best of Larwood, SATURDAY, 27TH AUGUST. Voer, Robins, Brown. Allen. 11216!
Senior Championship. perhaps Verity.
"What England desperately R. B. Hambly v K. F. Fincher. A, E, needs but hasn't got is a lowler Guest W. Hung, t. C. Burnett,
v. Kenglebacher. like Grimmett, with the skill to take the situation in hand, and command respect from the best! batsmen," says this critic.
Junior Championship.
The grudge against Mrs. Mandy is based. it seems, on her apparent indifference toward the national jehampionships.
She wins the tille and then finally decides not to defend it.
If the Association is nice Jenough to dig down into its pocket
E. R. Price v W, Old, I. Labeseder for the money to send Mrs. Moody y P. O. Dunne. 11. 0. Huber v ( Kenglebacher, P. E. Skinner » N. A. E.
24:11|7|||:6124||ky, G. A. White J. S. Smith,
SUTCLIFFE'S NEW RECORD
Lunden.
July 20. Sutcliffe has
broken
f1-
other
record
by scoring 2,000 runs in first-cas cricket
the
For
elveenth
successive
year.
246
Men's Singles Handicap "B" Class.
Bs, v Cupell v K. Busse,
Ladies Singles Championship.
Miss O. Dalziel v Mrs. Mefaw, Miss M. Griffiths v Miss S. Dalziel. Mrs.) W. Old v Mrs. R. White,
tapeli v 1. Jack.
SUNDAY, 28TH AUGUST. Junior Championship.
I. S. Capell v L. Jark.
Men's Doubles Handicap.
W. C. Hang & B Zimmern y A, ILị Diunen & R. Buchuram. 4. Kongles bacher & M. Rakušen v F. Kingle- Thacher & 11. Lubeseder, A. E. Collins & R. B, Hambly N. Markoy & A. E. Guest, F. C. & E. F. Fincher v W, M. Giltins & M. Jack, J. S. Smith & L. Jack v I. O. Huber & 6. Hlasse.
Singles Handienp "A" Class,
S. A. Gray v N. A. E. Marksy, "It is agreed that a leg spin Guest E. Zimmers, G. C. Burnett vlo
[P. O. Dunne v E. F. Fincher. A. E. bowler is neded to dislodge Brad-W. M. Gittins
whether
11244 72. The problem is Robins or Brown will find a gond length more often than three or four times a week?
"Brown has recently bren bowl- ing short, and has lost a little of his break, too. It is possible that Australia's faster wickets will put his shortness of length just right, but he is a doubtful quantity. He seldom goes right through a side.
"HELPING AUSTRALIA,"
Singles Handicap "B" Class,
C. J. Tueghis: W., OM.
Mixed Doubles Handicap.
Europe, they argue, why shouldn't she be nice enough to come back and take part in the blue ribbon American event.
If you had seen the gallery that has watched the women's tennia
| championships at Forest Hills thus
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Way v E. C. far, you would understand why Fincher and Mias O. Dalziel
Junior Chamship. MONDAY, 29TH AUGUST. Junior Championship.
W. M. Guttins v A. Philippens!
Men's Doubles Handicap.
"The job of picking the team is proving so difficult that the brood- ings of the selection committee at S. A. Gray & G. C. Burnett v Lord's are
almost audible. As Donne & D. S. Green, usual we are helping the Aus- tralians by doubtful stall work. Plum Warner almu is conducting propaganda by telling the worldi that English cricket is good. But
I have state) the facts."
Bat England's batting should
he strong, provided the batsmen were encouraged
Handicap Singles "A" Class. E. R. Price v F. Kendebacher. Handicap Singles "B" Class,
A. H. Dinien v F. Goodwin.
Mixed Doubles Handicap.
!
Mrs. Moody's presence is so ear- nestly desired.
On the opening day, for exam- iple, when Miss Marjorie Leeming juf Vancouver, B. Č., and Mrs.
Anne Page of Pennsylvania took the ventre court for the opening match, you could have placed nil Pothe customers in the rumble sent
of a kiddie car and still have plenty of room for two fair-sized spiteases,
the
afternoon By 4.30 in the erowd had swelled to the unifi- vent number of 197.
We say 127 because we counted them,
that included the Sushers.
Why, the stadium, which W38
to play their N. A. E. Markur & Miss S. Dulziel built for 14,000 or 15,000 was so natural game and to avoid backy G. A. White & Miss Griffiths. Mr. & deserted the players had to talk play, which was ruinous on Aus- Mrs. W. Old J. Tacchi & Mrs. to themselves to keep from get- tralian wiekets, and too common G. A. Blandford. among English batsmen this sea-
son..
The
heartening feature most
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TUESDAY, 30TH AUGUST. Singles Handicap "P" Class.
was Hammond's return to his na- R. Ohl H. O. tuber, F. S. W. tural game. He had the skill and Smith v. Lubeseder, A. Philippens fire, necessary to demolish Grim-15 4. S. Smith, F. F. Lawrence v F. E..
Skinner. meti in half an hour,
Mixed Doubles Handicap.
Auother point to decide was an opening batsman to partner Sat- elite. The idea of choosing. D. S. Green & Mrs. R. White vi Woolley, Paynter, or some other R. left-hander had already abandoned and the choice might Dalziel or Mrs. McCaw.
been
| fall on Wyatt, Paynter might be
given an opportunity later.
The idea of selecting the Nawab
V. Capell & Miss M. Kucher. Ladies Singles Championship. Mrs. G. A. Blandford v Miss 0.
ting lonesome.
Business has been picking up a little, but the gate has been far from pleasing.
HONGKONG RIDING SCHOOL.
NOTICE
of Patnudi should be dropped. Longridge, Iddon, Townsend, Jupp, On the 1st September, our One Indian was more than enough, Arthur, Staples, O'Connor. Allen, Riding School will be transferred It was not fair that two great and Brown. The batting order to
Indian hintamen should play for should be arranged to separate MA TAU KOK ROAD,
England and neglect
country's Test team."
their own the hitters and have a sound mun
MUST BE BATSMEN..
in tenth wicket, thus:-Sutcliffe, Pataudi, Hammond, Jardine, Du- leepsinghji, Ames, Iddon, Robins, Langridge, Brown, and Townsend.
Every member of the English side must be batsmen, declares B.
WHAT WALL THINKS: J. T. Bosanquef, in an article" in} the Daily Mail.
"There is one thing certain "Whatever bowlers we send,” he about the English team, and that writes, "the Australians are going) is it will be a hard one to beat," to make rana in quantities to aid Tim Wall, the South Aus- which we have grown accustomed, tralian Test fast bowler, Obviously our only chance is to "I think I can understand Hobba make more runs, and that in pes-being left out of the side this time. sible only if every man is capable It is probable that he would not of 50 to 100 and is likely to per-be able to stand up to the strain form the fent frequently. We won of another Test tour. His exclu- the rubber in 1904 because the last sion should not weaken the open- four-Lilley, Arnold, Rolf, Rhodes ing English bats, however. Sut- were all good batsmen. Similarly cliffe has either Ames or Hain- the only occasion when Gilligan's mond to stand by him. team was near winning was 131 "Although he was not mentioned: Adelaide when the regular bowlers in the original 10 who had been were uenpacitated. Consequently, told they would come to Australia. in addition to those already select- I think that Larwood must be a ed Pataudi, who should be the certainty. I cannot understand) most successful batsmen we have why the selectors deferred for al over sent to Australia, ought to moment from naming him. Ho ls! go. The remainder should be easily the best bowler the team batsmen and bowlers, and should will have. |be selected from Robins, Jamos, (Continued on Page 3.),
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