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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY 4, 1933.
H. W. AUSTIN MAKES A DRAMATIC EXIT
H. W. Austin, the last English
player to loss in the men's singles at Wimbledon yesterday (Pianot News).
LAST MINUTE RECOVERY JUST FAILS
IMPERTURBABLE SATOH: VINES. COCHET AND CRAWFORD WIN
A BLACK
DAY FOR BRITAIN
London, July 3. Defeats, which not only caused the complete elimination of Englishmen from the men's singles championship, but which are bound to have serious effects on Britain's Davis Cup chances, featured Wim- bledon to-day, when H. W. Austin and G. P. Hughes were beaten in the quarter-finals.
Austin on a piece of string in the Hughes gave glimpses of his first two sets of their match, and form in the third set, which he the Englishmus appeared set for took to the twelfth game, but the an experience something like that Antipodean champion was taking which he had against Vinca in the no risks and when the opportunity Anal last year when he was beat- arrived won his match point. en in three sets,
an
immedinde
cuting some brilliant winning Satoh, forcing the pace, and exe-
progressing without running up against anything very serlous,{ shots, went into
accomplished his best perform- lead. His drop shots, by which
ance when he put paid to J, L. he lured Austin up to the net and
Stoefen, the young American, turesque figures on the interna- then passed him with dazzling who has been making Wim- tional tennis courts to-day was side-line drives were masterly,
bledon sit up and take notice. responsible for the elimination of Austin countered with deep driv-
Cochet adopted his usual me- Austin, beating him in one of the ing to the corners, but the Japan-thods of losing the first set, but most remarkable games seen at ese revealed intelligent anticipa- once he had warmed to his task, Wimbledon this year.
tion and quickly gained a grip on Stoefen found he had no strokes G. P. Hughes ran
up against the exchange.
in his equipment to offset the bril-j that glant-killer, Jack Crawford,
linnt attacking half volleys and and no surprise was occasioned by
dexterous net work of the French- the Englishman's exit. The only The Englishman, by his persis man. Cochet won the next three thing it served to emphasise was teney succeeded in taking the first sets in a row, the task becoming the formidable opposition which set to the twelfth game, but Satoh easier at the game progressed. Britain will meet when the Davis did not look in danger of losing Cup zone final contest comes off it. The Japanese, fairly warmed In a fortnight's time.
up by this time, initiated an offen- sive in the second set which left Austin standing and the Japanese wept through to win at the ninth
THE LAST FOUR. The semi-finalists in the men's singles are:
Ellsworth Vines (America) Jiro Satoh (Japan) Jack Crawford (Australia) Henri Cochet (France).
Satoh, obviously a firm bellever¦ in the "element of surprise," had
HOCKEY ASSN: EORMED
game,
AUSTIN HITS BACK.
Satoh, apparently playing to the Then came the transformation.
accepted tactics of resting for the third set with an eye to finishing off the match in the fourth, found himself outplayed.
Austin sent over a barrage of terrific drives, following them: up with smashes and volleys. He took the third set at G-2 and the fourth at the same score, and it looked as though Satoh had shot his bolt.
Ellsworth Vines played cham- plonship-winning tennis to over- come Menzel, the Czech in four sets. The American, after win ning the first two sets, had the, game in his pocket. He rested for the third and came back stronger than ever in the fourth.
MRS. MOODY WINS.
A
new action study of Henri Cochet, the Frenchman, who you terday qualified for the semi-final
(Planet News).
AL BROWN STILL CHAMPION.
BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE
RETAINED.
London, July 3..
Al. Brown of ́Pánoma; holder of the world's ban- tamweight boxing cham- pionship retained his title at Manchester
to-night, when he beat Johnny King of Manchester on points in a fifteen round contest.- Reuter.
Tennis Clashes in "B" Div.
ATTRACTIVE GAMES THIS AFTERNOON
'There is an exceptionally interest- ing list of matches due for decision In the "B" Division of the tennis league this afternoon.
The K. C. C. have the task on
beating the C.R.C. at Kowloon; the United Services Recreation Club of Jones and Miss Valerio.
entertain the I.R.C., the Hongkong Scores, as cabled by Reuter Cricket Club visit the Civil Service were:
and the Recreio make the trip, to MEN'S SINGLES.
South China Athletic.
FIFTH ROUND.
aro
A lot to-day will depend adaptability. All players slightly out of form having been Ellsworth Vines (U.S.). beat R kept away from the courts by the Menzel (Czecho-Slovakia) 6-2, 6-4, recent rains, and the first to settle 3-6, 6-3.
J. Crawford (Australia) beat G. winning.
down will go a long way towards P. Hughes (Britain), 6-1, 6-1, 7-5
The K.C.C. have another new Jiro Satoh (Japan) beat H. W. line-up. Gray is unable to turn out Austin (Britain) 7-5, 6-3, 2-4, 2-0. and Burnett is partnered by Ham- 6-2.
H. Cochet (France) beat J. Stoofen (U.S.) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-1.
WOMEN'S SINGLES.
FIFTH ROUND.
bly. J. Rodger, who previously team- Led with Gray has C. I. Stapleton na
Mra, H. Wills-Moody (U.S.) beat Mlle, Payot (Switzerland)
Mrs. Wills-Moody became the 6-4, 6-1. first semi-finalist in the women's! (Continued on Page 7.) event, when she defeated Mille. Payot of Switzerland, once again without the loss of n sat.
Mlle. Payot offered courageous resistance in the first set which went to ten games, but the all- court superiority of Mra. Moody was apparent, and she finally won with convincing oase.
But he came back in a very re- freshed state, and astonished the Mixed Doubles ties formed the crowd and Austin by again taking remainder of the day's programme, up the running. Ha regained his the most interesting result of lead with a series of glorious and Miss Barbara Feltham against strokes which left Austin well Billington and Miss Knapp in the beaten.
third-round-
SUPPORT FROM touch and went away to a long which was the success of Aoki
ALL CLUBS
BOWLS TOURNEY
NEXT WEEK'S FIXTURES
LATEST RESULTS
The following matches in the
county partner played excellent lawn bowls singles championship tennis and must be seriously rec- have been arranged for next reck koned for the title.
The formation of the Hongkong The Englishman, taken WT- The Japanese and his Surrey Hockey Association became an accomplished fact at a meeting of wares by the recovery, offered representatives of local clubs hold at little opposition and the end came the Y.M.C.A. last evening under the with such rapidity as to create chairmanship of Mr. A. A. Dand, something of an anti-climax. who was elected by the meeting to proside.
The
Ito and Miss Hardwicke, who went perilously near to defeat in WHIRLWIND TENNIS.
the second round, made their exit Jack Crawford did unto Hughes when they came up against Con- following clubs were repro-; sented: Hongkong Hockey Club (br. as he did to Cochet a month pre-don, the South African and Misa A. A. Dand), Hongkong Universityviously. He played whirlwind Joan Ridley. The Japanese and (Mr. O. E. de Souss), St. Andrew's tennis for three sets at the end of his partner played gallantly, but Club (Mr. R. H. Wong), Radio Sports which Hughes could point to win did not enjoy the same team work Club (Mr. Surjin Singh), Kowloon ning seven games. Indians Tennis Club (Mr. Jahan
an their opponents. Dad), Y.M.C.A. (Mr. D. McLellan) in the first two acts, and despite had a three set match before in- The Australian was irresistible Miki and Miss Dorothy Round and Club do Recreio (Cfr. A. 81.
the terrifle heat, set up a pace ning against Marcel Bernard and
F. A. Kemp, Acting Hon. which left Hughes completely at Mile. Henrotin, the French pair. Secretary, was also present.
sea. Crawford reeled off game The same happened to Nunoi and
The chairman said that the object after game, and was only pulled Miss Noel before they advanced of the meeting was to consider the up after taking a load of 6-1, 6-1. to the second round at the expense proposals which had been made at the previous meeting, and to con sidor any viewn which might be put forward in connexion with the forma; tion of the Association.
It was mentioned that the Central. British Association, which was not represented, had expressed its inten- tion of supporting the nasociatien if
Tho formed. were already Army and Navy, whe y members of the English Hockey Association, would also join, provided no competitions for trophies
In
THURSDAY, JULY 6.
A. Hyde-Lay v. S. Deacon (Police Green)
MONDAY, JULY je.
S. Eccleshall v V.C, Labrum:
(Police Green)
J. Watson v L. de Rome
(Craigengower Green)
TUESDAY, JULY 1 A.M. Holland v J.B. Logan. J. Cavanagh v G.M. Remedios
(K.B.G.C. Green)
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12.
How Yale Beat Harvard in EC. Fincher v A.W. Grimmitt
Athletic Contest
With Keith Brown setting the tempo by scoring a pair
of magnificent victories, Yale downed Harvard, 73% to 61,
in their fortieth annual track and field games to conclude its dual meet season unbeaten.
the question of com Brown, a sophomore, switched the corresponding distances on a petitions for trophies the chairman his activities from the pole vault yardage basis.
which clubs desired com-
enqu
for trophies. The Radio runway to the high jump pite with Outstanding in the losing causo Sports Club and the Kowloon Indian such signal success that he cleared wore Calvin awith a triplo for Har Tennis Club
were the bar at the superb height of vard and Johnny Dean, Cam- representatives the only
clubs in favour, but they were 14 feet 11⁄2 inches in the one and bridge football-captain-elect, with n double in the shot and discus. were doelded to affiliate with English Association which barred meet recorda
In both instances he sot now None of the old timers was able competitions for trophies.
and new all-time to recall where anyone ever had Yale records as well as accounting won three events before at a Crim-)
propered to support the Association at 6 feet 6 inches in the other.
for
pro-
J. Lunny v H. Hampton
(Police Green)
LUZ SICK.
R. Basa has received a walk- over from H. Gittins, who leaves) the Colony to-morrow on holiday. Thero le only one match down for decision to-day, when T. Per- kins meats A. R. Clark at the not play off his tie with F. Cullen. K.C.C., R. F. Luz is alck and can
It will be played at a later date.
YESS
RESULTS
Ramsay Scores a Clever Win
The chairman mentioned that, it had been pointed out that the Army for one of the most amazing son-Eli moot and Calvin's feat in and Navy had played for trophies doubles over made in the history capturing the 100-metre dash, the during the past season. He remark of track.
J. V. Ramsay played wonderful ed that he understood from Com
200-metre dash and the brond jump lawn bowls against W. Wotherspoon, Leigh that the Navy had played
COMBS.ALSO SETS RECORD. would have overshadowed any an older and more experienced player, their last trophy and that all prizes without company, however, since Brown taken this occasion for his ship match at the Craigengewor
As a record-breaker he was not thing done on the field had not to win 21-18 in an Open Champion- had now been
withdrawn from his team-mate, Harry Combs, also marvellous vaulting and jumping.at night
0.0. competition.
Mr. McLellan (Y.M.C.A.) set; a now mark in the Javelin BARELY MISSES WORLD MARK koon spirit that pervaded the match The score of 18 all reflected the posed that the Hongkong Hockey throw with a toss of 188 foot b
As it was the Yale youngater from the start, and tho Association be formed. Seconded by inches. But Combs's effort could made the second best pole vault of enjoyed the exhibition.
spectators Mr. Jahan Dad (Kowloon Indians), not compare with the twin feats the season, and the second best Ramsay has certainly earned his the motion was unanimously carried of the black-haired youngstor just high jump of the campaign. Des entry, into the next round and having proposing the name of Mr. E. Wsity athlete.
The officials were then elected. In completing his first your as a var-pite the arduousness of his double disposed of such a redoubtable oppon- Hamilton as president, the chairman
task he barely missed clearing 14 ont ds Wotherspoon, there is every sald that Mr. Hamilton had had con- More records certainly would feet 4 inches for a now world's chance of his going further tigge aiderable experion would scoopt the held on a metric basis for the first knocked it off with his chest after Rumjahn 21-14,PATRONE,,,thát||
in hockey, and have fallen had not the meet been record. He cleared the bar but on the same roon 25. Omar boat was sure ho position. Mr. Hamilton was un-timo. This meant that all track he was over.
was marked by an extraordinary, Ina animously elected, u
cident. Rumiahn, was lying three t marks were now meet figures. Yale won, the meet because it the seventh head whin a wood from Molars. E. J. R. Mitchell and A. Karl Warner's 0.48% for 400 was far too powerful in the field Omar wicked front woed and traili A. Dand wore slected Vice-Prealdents, metres, Eddie Calvin's 0.31.1 for events, Coach Frank Kanaly sad the jack leaving these for Omat Sir. A. Kemp was elected Hor the 200 and Johnny Grady's 0.28.5 youngsbors outscoroa Coach. Eddin Costes passed Secretary and Mr. B. Wong, Hen.
Into the next
ha
from each amilated: club,
200-mekre low burillon nersLWOR wwwre better than any pory in the field, but lo baby, 40 to 84 295110 por uson pleked up most formances that had been made for in the track tests,ņi
As this points on,the last handiksuse,
This partner. A new combination, but one which should do well. S.E. and D. S. Green make the third pair..
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