THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 1933.
WEST INDIES COLLAPSE AGAINST ENGLAND ATTACK
WIMBLEDON
OPENS
ALL "SEEDED”
PLAYERS WIN TWO SUCCESSES FOR JAPAN
ITO'S FIGHTING
DEFEAT
London, June 26.
Glorious weather and a big crowd greeted the opening of Wimbledon to-day.
'FIRST WINNERS AT WIMBLEDON-Ellsworth Vines (America) and Fred Perry (Britain), who gained aasy victories on the opening
day.
08-
game
RUINED BASEBALL
Washington Senators Still Winning
LOSE SIX WICKETS FOR 55 RUNS
LESLIE AMES PULLS ENGLAND OUT OF THE FIRE
MAGNIFICENT INNINGS OF. 83 London, June 26.
An ignominious display of batting saw the West Indies to-day entirely lose their advantage in the first Test match, and after dismissing England for 296 are now struggling to avoid the follow-on.
At the close of play to-day, the scores were:
England (1st innings) 296
West Indies 55 for 6
wont The pre-lunch cricket largely in favour of the West Indies, who at one time sent back three batsmen for three runs.
an
All of the "scoded" players- Vines, Crawford, Austin, Perry, Satoh, Lee, Cochot and Sutter, gained entry into the second
RAIN mood, giving no quarter, and he round..
Ito, who will be remembered remped through the match with as taking part in exhibition mat-the loss of but seven games. He ches in Hongkong this spring produced some of his best and
most daring strokes, being
The visitors did well to dispose when the Japanese Davis Cup pecially severe on the valley and
of Sutcliffe just as he was getting team passed through the Colony attacking with fierce and deeply
set, and they also accounted for on their way to Europe, enjoyed placed drives.
a lively Hammond after the score the privelege of taking part in Ellsworth Vines, holder of he
had been advanced to 103.
extremely the first match on
Headley took tho Centre men's singles title did not allow Court.
Meredith, a county player, to en-
New York, June 26.
difficult catch in brilliant style at ite was opposed to Clifford joy a sensational victory, and
All of the National League base-backward point to dismiss Ham- Sutter, one of America's nominated taking command of the
After this the West Indies players, and although the young from the opening service went out
account of rain to-day, and the Japanese lest in straight sets, the to win in the easiest of fashions, ball matches were postponed on mond. rosult was rather against the run Miki, the Japanese votoran Detroit v New York encounter in bowlers were definitely on top for
disposed of R.K. Tinkler after a of the play
hard fight which went to 41 games, the American League suffered like a period. Hammond, Leyland and LIKE LACOSTE. Ito was much superior to whereas Nunol, second only Sutter in stroke production, and Jiro Satoh in Jopan, scored a com- in the view of many critics re-fortable victory over Gieson,
FRED'S FIRST. vealed a style distinctly re-
La Croix, the Belgian Davis Cup miniscent of Rene Lacoste, the most perfeci stroke player the player was no match for Fred Perry, who thus negotiated his world has BECIL. Ito, however, found Sutter as first hurdle in what thousands of eteady as a rock and despite his fans are hoping will be a trium-were: continual attempts to break phant path to the final.
The leading results of the first through, could make little impres
American's alon
im-day's play as cabled by Reuter the pregnable defence.
on
- were:
Ito lost a golden opportunity of winning the second set, when he over sliced his backhand strokes. of his Although wore Bome cloverest shots, they lacked speed and Sutter was able to them.
counter
Jiro Satoh, however, scored for Japan, when ho outclassed Landau, the Monaco Davis Cup Cup player to win in straight sets.
Satoh was in his most deadly
to
C. Sutter (U.S.) bent E. Ito (Japan) 6-2, 8-6, 6-1
E. Vines (U.S.) beat Meredith 6-1, 6-2, 60
R. Miki (Japan) beat R.K. Tinkler (Britain) 11-9, 6-1, 8-6. R. Nunoi (Japan) beat Gleaon 6-2, 6-2, 6-4
wisc.
The games affected in the Na- tional League were: Philadelphia v Chicago, Brooklyn v Cincinnati, New York v Pittsburgh and Boston
St. Louis.
Other results cabled by Reuter
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
R
HE
St. Louis
む
9
0
Boston
13
15
1
Walters all went in the course of 18 minutes for an additional 3 runs.
Walters succeeded in complet-1 four boundaries compiled in, 111 ing a very fino 61, which included
minutes.
LORD BURGHLEY, the famous English hurdlist, winning the 100. yards hurdle race at the British Empire Sports meeting. He is sbown nearest the camera. (Planet News),
Barrow was caught and bowled HONGKONG NOMADS WIN
by Verity.
Jardine made quick changes in bis attack, three bowlers sharing wickets in the first 27 runs.
Headley put his legs. In the path of a straight one from Allen at 31, and Hoad followed suit when facing Robins. The third wicket fell at 27 and the fourth at 31.
Grant stuck manfully to the Costa and Merry lose their wickets task of defending, but he saw Da before the close.
Da Costa, who was bowled by Robins, was out in a very curious way. A spin ball came 17, off his pads, spun round on the ground and rolled in to the wicket.
Grant and Achong were at the the West Indies captain being:11 wicket when stumps were drawn, and Achong 1.
Full scores are:
ENGLAND.
1st Innings.
Thereafter the English batsmen were struggling hard to hold their own against the razor-like attack and the magnificent fielding of the visitors. Jardine and Turnbull stayed long enough to contribute Sutcliffe, e Grant, b Martindale useful though not imposing Acores C. F. Walters, c Barrow, b
Martindale
Headley, and when the lunch interval was
Grimth (Hodapp homered for Boston taken with the score at 155 for Hammond,
Leyland, c Barrow, b Grifith and Burns for St. Louis)
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
දෘස
10 14
0
3 9
0
La
Washington
A
3 1
(Kuhel homered for Washing-
iton)
F. Perry (Britain) beat Croix (Belgium) 6-3, 6-3, 6-2
J. Batch (Japan) beat Landau (Monaco) 6-4, 6-2, 6-1
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6, it looked likely that England would be all out for under 200.
AMES TO THE RESCUE.
Only Leslie Ames stood be- tween England and a really cheap dismissal.
C
21
51
b
1
D. B, Jardine, c Da Costa,
Achong
b
M. J. Turnbull, e Barrow, b
Achong Ames, not out
The Kent G. O. Allen, run out
bateman-wicket keeper, going to R. W. V. Allen, b Martindale the crease when the scoro stood Macauley, 1.b.w, Martindale at 155 for 6, stayed undefeated Verity, c Achong, b Griffith
to the close to hit up a brilliant Extras
83 and to help England's total
along to within four of the 300 mark.
GREAT BATTING BY RICHARDSON AND ANDERSON
PASS HUNDRED MARK FOR THE FIRST WICKET
(Our Own Correspondent).
(By Teleproph. Copyright. Telegraphic Messages Oridinanes, 1995. Received June .10 .m.)
Wells, June 26. The Hongkong Nomads scored a very fine victory in their one-day match with Men O Mendip at Wells to-day, passing the home team's score before losing a wicket and eventually finishing with a total of 235 for 8 wickets:
Mendip, winning the toas, 'took; first use of the crease, but found themselves up against a well Bet were fighting for runs. directed attack, and from the out-
Lunch found the Mendip team with six wickets down for 98 runs, 29 and the Hongkong bowlors quick- ly disposed of the remaining four after the Interval for an addi- 21 tional 25 runs, the innings closing
at 133.
28
83 RICHARDSON AND ANDERSON.
16 Brilliant batting by J. E. Rich-
8
gardson, the Civil Sorvice run-
21 getter and D. J. N. Anderson, who
8 led the University team to win the championship last year, saw the with An 296 Mendip total exceeded
opening partnership.
Bowling.
0. M.
24 3 18
R. W. 86 4
3 52 0
20 7 35 9 88
48
3
2
4
Richardson was in his mest punishing mood, and before re- tiring hit up a sparkling 70. Donald followed sult in retir- ing after scoring 67, and then E. J. R. Mitchell carried on the good work, compiling 43.
22
A. C. Beck (H.K.C.C.) ............ TS. W. Smith (K.C.C.) .. 10 F. Baker (Polico)....... 14 E. B. Reed (Civil Service) F. E. Lawrence (K.C.C.). G. E. R. Clarabut (Univer-
sity)
Extrus
0 3
5
8
(for 8 wkts)
235
Test for League Leaders
"B" DIV. TENNIS TO-DAY
Ames was at the wicket 2 hours, and although extremely Martindale
"g" It looks as though the cautious to start with, later open-Francis ed out and drovo delightfully on Grimth
Division tennis teams are going to enjoy more luck than their club- both sides of the wicket. He In-Achong
0 15 cluded eight boundary hits among Da Costa
Fall-of-the wickets: 1 for 49
A. C. Beck was next highest mates did yesterday, and unless his best strokes,
programme of matches Allen stayed long enough with (Sutcliffe), 2 for 103 (Hammond), scorer with 22 to his credit, but the weather breaks this afternoon,
should be played. him to advance the score by 39,13 for 103 (Leyland), 4 for 106 F. S. W. Smith and Baker ran into a full
The USRC, will have a stiff of which he contributed 16 and (Walters), 6 for 154 (Jardine), 6 double figures.
challenge offered by the South China, and it is, perhaps, for- tunate for the United Services that it is a home game for them. PROGRAMME.
was then run out.
Robins fell to a Martindale in- swinger at 217, but Verity, before giving Achong an easy catch, hit up 21.
Macauley was the last to go, and aided by Ames took part in a last wicket stand of 31.
for 166 (Turnbull), 7 for 194 The Nomads had 235 on the (Allen), 8 for 217 (Robins), 9 for board for the loss of eight wickets
(Verity), 10
when stumps were drawn. 265
for 206
(Macauley).
WEST INDIES. 1st Innings.
Martindale and Grimth earned C. A. Roach, b Allen the bowling honours. The former. Barrow, c and b Verity returned an analysis of 4 for 86 G. Hendley, 1.b.w. Allen.. and Grimth 3 for 48. Achong, E. L. G. Hoad, 1.b.w. Robins
G. C. Grant, not out who bowled longer than anyone Da Costa, b Robins clse, sending down 35 overs, captured two wickets for 88 runs.C. A. Morry, 1.b.w. Macauley
With the close of the England. Achong, not out
Extras innings tea was taken.
DISASTROUS START.'
The
INDIVIDUAL SCORES. The individual scores of the Nomads were as follows:
J. E. Richardson (retired) 70
0
D. J. N. Anderson (retired) 57
7
E. J. R. Mitchell (H.K.C.C.) 43
13
G. R. Sayer (Civil Service) 3
0
11
G
(for 6 wkts.) 65 Fall of wickets: 1 for 1 West Indies started (Ronch), 2 for 17 (Barrow), 3 for their reply disastrously. Roach 27 (Hond), 4 for 31 (Headley), was clean bowled by Allen for 5 for 40 (Da Costa), 6 for 51 n "duck" and sixteen runs later (Merry),
BRITAIN TAKES LEAD IN
A
RYDER CUP
CONTESTANTS' VARYING FÖRM IN MORNING ROUND
The British Ryder Cup team established an early lead over their American rivals at Southport yesterday. Mitchell and Havers were four up at the end of the morning round, and Pady- ham and Perry had a similar advantage. Sarazen and Hagen had a trifling advantage at the outset, but the British pair of Alliss and Whitcombe were up when the round ended. Davies and hole. Easterbrook were all square with Wood and Runyan at the 18th, *London, June 20. The Americans were attired in the Idoal conditions provalied at gayest of colours, and the British Southport to-day for the opening of team in the saberest of dress. the Ryder Cup contest, between pro- Sarazen and Hagen were one up fessionals of Great Britain and at the nlath, when scores were América.
follows: Barazon
and Hagen, 4, 5, 8, 6; Allies and shimmering under a heat haze, aun Whitcombo, & 5, 5, 6, 3, 4 On the first hole Barazon missed an putt and Whitcombe holed cut cany Allas and Whitcombe v Barazen to with Whitcombe holed another and Hagen; Mitchell and Havers v. great pult at the second and Sarazen Dutra and Behule Davien and missed a two-parder. On the third Easterbrook v. Craig
Wood
and Haraxen holed a three-yarder for a Runyan: Padgham and Perry v. "birdia" thro. Dudley and Burke,
came
baked and very fast,
draw Wan As follows:
course
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