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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1933.
J. CRAWFORD TO MEET VINES
VANQUISHED-
Henrl Cochet, ■ victim of Ellsworth Vines Jesterday.
FIVE SETS TO FOUR
SOUTH CHINA JUST
PIP H.K.C.C.
*LEAGUE TENNIS
RESULTS
The Hongkong Cricket Club were decidedly unlucky to lote to the South China first string. in their important "A" Division tennis league match yesterday, C. A. Wright and R. H. Wild lost all three sets and this turn ed the result in favour of the Chinese who scrambled home by the odd set in nine.
THRILLING WIMBLEDON
FINAL PROMISED
AUSTRALIAN BEATS SATOH-IN
FOUR SETS
MISS RYAN IN TWO SEMI-FINALS
London, July 5...
JACK CRAWFORD, the tall Australian champion,
who is described as the finest stylist in the tennis
world to-day, has
Vinaz.
won
his way into the final of the Men's Singles cham- pionship at Wimbledon for the first time in his career, and on Saturday afternoon he will meet H. Ellsworth Vines, the
holder.
Crawford gave a brilliant dis- play to beat Jiro Satoh, Japan's leading player, winning in four sets by scores of
6-3, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4.
Vince played classic tennis against Henri Cochet, the French idol, and after one of the spectacular matches of the tourna ment ran cut winner by
6-2, 8-6, 3-6, 6-1.
Crawford
Cochet himself played inspired tennis, but the amazlog speed of the young American oventually triumphed over the Ingenuity of the Frenchman.
DYNAMITE VINES.
дя
да
There was dynamite in Vines's ground strokes and hìn overhead and
volleying was
equally devastating. most
Cochet WAR Audacious as over, attacking
Vincs on half-volley stroken which were the acme of skill. The Frenchman
· WAS constantly endeavouring to obtain sufficient command of the exchanges to force Vines on tão defence, but the holder countered with passing shots and lobs which continually sent Cochet back to the
the
baseline:
Crawford, who ever since he started on the present European tour has been playing the beat tennis of his career had no cake
but walk against Satoh, Japanese was given fair warning Vines always held the upper hand of impending danger in the man-in driving rallies his aliced forehand In which the Australian trajectory and find the lines with sizzling over the not at a Jow
unerring accuracy.
ner
started.
་
eenth game.
-SEMI-FINALISTS
Jira Satoh beaten yesterday
Jack Crawford
Gentlemen V Players Game Off
IMPOSSIBLE TO RAISE TEAMS
London, July 5. The first Gentlemen. V. Players cricket match of the season which should have start- ed at the Oval to-day, has been cancelled owing to the difficulty experienced in raising teams- Reuter.
•
The cancellation of a represen
The Club lacked the services of Quickly Anding his touch, Craw- The best tennis was seen in the tative game auch as this for the Dents Hazell, who is ill with in- ford opened up a powerful attack second and third sets. Cochet, in reason given above is most un- fluenza and this undoubtedly with withering drives to
the arrears, produced
barrago of usual. The reason can probably be affected their chances of winning. corners. He timed his net
ap-masterly shots in a great effort to found in the fact that in addition Had he been supporting Wright, pronches perfectly and in
the break through the American. It was
alx they would have assuredly seeur-first set was clearly the master of touch and go, but Vines, keeping re- to a county programme of ed the one set necessary for vic- the situation.
markably resourceful and steady matches, Oxford University are under tory.
the attack, Anally Satoh, bringing all his wonder-hour
broke meeting the M.C.C. at Lord's, York- through at the four 1. Goldman and A. L. Sullivan fol defensive strokes into play, Vines was content to case up in shire are entertaining the West reformed an old partnership and endeavoured to lure the Australian the third set and Cochet won it with Indies at Harrogate and Cam- carried off two sets whilst G. W.into errors, but Crawford was 'com-out much difficulty, but the champton bridge Sewell and H. Owen Hughes per-paratively invulnerable, reducing his war again a world-beater in the Leveson-Gower'a XI at Eastbourne. are playing H. D. G. formed extremely well to win the mistakes, to the, minimum. other two.
None of the University players were available. as their arranged matches are eve of the Varsity conflict practices, and the rest of the amateurs. are playing for the M. C. C. and Leveson-Gower's eleven.
Further smashing wins by the two C.R.C. teams were features of the results and with them and South China boasting 100 per cent. records, unusual interest will be attached to the championship this
summer.
Details of the results follow:
University 1 C.C.C. 8
ALWAYS THE MASTER.
fourth stanza. Cochet, by this time
tired and deficient in stamina, offered
ANDREWS OUT.
but slight resistance and Vines went Crawford played magnificently into his point losing only one game. the second set which he won to assure himself of victory. His long reach and quick anticipation enabled" E. D. Andrews and A. Stedman, him to intercept Satoh's most power- the New Zealand combination, who on ful and accurate passing drives, and Tuesday so unexpectedly ousted the with crisp volleys, Crawford turned Australian pair, Quist and Turnbull, them into winning points.
suffered defent in the fourth round of the Men's Doubles, Von Crami and Nourney the Germans entering the semi-final at their expense.
Satoh had warmed to his task by C.R.C. "" 7 8.C.A.A. "B" 1% the time the first set had finished C.R.C. "A" & Recreio 0 S.C.A.A.-"A-5 H.K.G.C. 4-
LEAGUE TABLE.
W. D. L. F. A.
ru,
C.R.C. "A"
8.C.A.A. "A"
7
G.R.C. "D"
1 #
1.K.C.C.
1.1.C.
and the exchanges kept the spectators on_tip_toes with excitement.
The Teutons turned the game
C.A.A. NIGHT FETE.
On Saturday.
definitely in their favour when they: First Meeting Of Season won the third set. It was bitterly contested going to sixteen games before decision. But it saw the New Zealanders shoot their bolt and Cramm and Nourney captured the fourth set with little or no opposition.
OPEN RELAY RACE.
The Japanese tried desperately hard to break up Crawford's ground stroken by indulging in delicately executed 21 drop shots and well-disguised angled half court shots, but the Australian treated the tactles with scant respect, and used them as
a weapon for himself.
Two sets up and Crawford allowed The Germans had no easy task Bathing Pavilion at
The Chinese Athletic Association's Satoh to take the initiative. The levelling up after losing the initial the last of the concrete swimming North Point, Japanese was not slow in accepting set. Andrews and Stedman, playing pavilions to be opened this season, the opportunity and making frequent excellent tennis held on tenaciously will be the stage for the Association's H. N. Leo and Y. K. Ng (Univer-excursions to the 'net quickly captured and only conceded the set at sity) lost to Lai and Tauf, 3-8; lost
the first swimming night fete on next the set. to Choa and Tam, 4-6; lost to Leonard
Saturday evening.. and Hachiunia, 2-8,
c.c.c.
K.C.C.
Herrelo
4.0.A.A. "
University
Univeralty v C.C.C.
M. C. Hung and K. M. Lo (Uni- versity) lost to Lai and Trut, 5-7; tied with Choa and Tam, 6-6; lost to Leonard and Hachiuma, 2-0.
H. Mahan Singh and A. Salvoy (University) lost to Lai and Tsai, 3-0; tied with Choa and Tam, 6-0; lost to Leonard and Hachiuma, 3-6.
COURTESY SET.
twelfth game.
LADIES DOUBLES.
It was however, pretty well a
Among the events in a highly in- courtesy set, for Crawford returned
Miss Kathleen Slammera and Mile. relay race (each fifty metres, back, teresting programme is a 150 metres with all his early skill and speed Jedrzejowska, neither of whom have breast and free styles), open to the to win the fourth set and match. realised expectations at this year's Colony. Entries for this event are Satoh, right on his mettle, refused Wimbledon, fell victims to that chant-
send in
to concede an inch without a fight, nion couple Mme. Mathieu and Miss fred and those intending to particl us Byan in the fourth round of the pairies requested to and see their best strokes to clinch the issue. Women's Doubles.
The Franco-American pair were
of the C.A.A., Mr. Lo G. Hin, of C.R.C. "B" v 8.C.A.A. "I}," There was a dramatle atmosphere much too good for the Anglo-Polish Singer Sewing Machine Company in The second strings of the C.R.C. about the Vines Cochot encounter for combination, and in winning 0-1, 0-2, Pedder. Building. and the S.C.A.A. met. at Causeway it has been freely expressed that this demonstrated a superiority which Bay, the match resulting in a victory would be Cochet's last effort to Ruggested that it would need a very for the home team by 7% sets to 1%. “come-back" at Wimbledon.
(Continued on Page 10.). Scores:
Chiu Chun-chiu and Ng Kam-chuen (C.R.C.) bent K. H. Chan and Y. F. Chew, 7-5; bent Y. W. Leo and C. L. Teang, 0-0; beat Chan So and C. Y.
-4,
Ng Sze-kwong and Iu Tak-lam (C.1.C.) beat Chan and Chow, 0-1; bent Lee and Tsang, 6-2; beat Chan and
THO,
6-1.
II. S. Kwok and Loung Sai-wah (C.R.C.) beat Chan and Chew, 3-6: tied with Leo and Trang, 0-6; lost to Chan and Tao, 3-6.
R.C. Club de Recreio.
C.R.C
M. K. Lo and M. W. Lo (C.R.C.) beat F. J. Reinedios and 11. A. Barros, 0-4; beat A. V. Remedios and L. A Reboiro, 8-11 beat C. A. Barretto and
A. Noronha, 6-4.
Ho Ka-lau and Taul Wai-pul (C.R.G.) bent Romedios
and
Barros,
8-1; heat Remedios and Robeiro, 0-0 bent Burrotto and Noronha, 6-4.
Iu Tak-cheuk and Hung Wal-chui (C.R.C.) beat Remedios and Barros, 6-4; beat Remedios and Reboiro, 6-1; beat Barretto and Noronha, 0-1.
S.C.A.A. I.K.C.C. (S.C.Ang-chung and Lee Wai-tro!
Luke
lost to L. Goldman and A. L. Sullivan, 3-6; boat R. H. Wild nnil C. A. Wright, 6-4; lost to 8. W.
Sowell and Owen Hughes 4-6.
Ho Watching 'and Leo" Woon-tool (8.0.A.A.) lost to Goldman” and Bul ilvan, 2-0; beat Wild and Wright, 0-2; lost to Bewell and Owen Hughes, 1-0. Wong, Shul-wing and Luk Chun- cheong (S.C.A.A.) beat Goldman and Sullivan, 7.5; beat Wild and Wright, 6-2; boat Bowell and Owen Hughes, 0.3.
NARROW
DEFEAT Yesterday
The prizes for all events will be distributed at the conclusion of the meeting by Mr. Chan Lim-pak, the donor.
The programme open at 7.30 p.m.
British Empire
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The biggest gathering of women athletes ever known la to take place In London in August, 1934, when the British Empire games are hold, here; as well as the Women's World Games,
Events for women are to be included in the Empire games and representatives from every part of the Empire are expected. Wher
the Hongkong Cricket Club “A” Divi- sion, team suffered a narrow defeat against South China “A” in the tenalého Arst British Empire Games- league. Above is a group picture of in 1980, no women competed,
weto, held at Hamilton, Canada, the two teams and opposita, AL Sullivan, ex-Interport, who has re cently returned from leave in action. Photor' Ming Yuan),
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