THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1934,

RECREIO CONCEDE 100 PER CENT. RECORD

S. CHINA NOW SERIOUS

RIVALS TO

C.R.C.

Sprinters

Who Beat

LATEST LEAGUE “Evens"

TENNIS

C.C.C. WIN IN "C" DIV.

THREE LEADING

TEAMS

GOOD TEN MILER

London, May 24,

With two world's championship events at ten miles and half a mile on the programme, the professional run-. ning meeting at Hackney Wick Stadium provided some excellent sport for the entertainment of 7,000 specta- tors.

clover bowler, in action.

The Club de Recreio, not un- The racing was excellent, and

Macfarlane, the expectedly, yesterday lost their Willie

Glasgow unbeaten record in the "sprinter, and M. J. Dunn, his Aus

O'Reilly, the tralian rival, were performers of the Division, of the tennis league, highest classical odder, Mocfarlane won when they fell victims to the smart South China outfit by six and a half sets to two and a half.

the 100 yards world's championship in a weath under "evens," with Dunn, according to the official verdiet, a foot behind; but barely a quarter of that stance separated them when the worsted was broken.

Macfarlane is built on

generous

Only Carvalho and Oliveria could make any impression on the home pairs, and they did exceed- ingly well to win two and a half lines, with a deep, thick chest and great thighs from which he gets his dota. South China further empower nf thrust, Dunn is made in phasised that they are going to bo rather sienderer lines, but has a rare! chief challengers to the Chinese stride, and in the 130 yards handicap, Recreation Club this summer, and in which he was credited with three when the teams meet, it should yards to Macfarlane on scratch. he provide the best match of the

aclison.

Craigengower continued their 100 per cent. way with a comfort able win against Civil Service, and the Happy Valley team will also, need watching.

The results in brief were:

P.K.C.

Rndle

0 C.R.C.

2 I.R.C.

C.s.C.C. 2.C.C.C.

S.C.A.A. 6%1⁄2 Recreio K.C.C.

4 D.K.

P. R. C. v, C.R.C.

7

3

turned the tables on his opponent and won by half a yard froin H. Mill nine yards, Macfarlane taking third (Jun.), Barry runner who was an place a good two yards behind.

A FINE HALF-MILER.

31 would be hard to and a better half-miler than J. Duffy, of Brox-

burn, Scotland. This event took pince

Australian

YANKEES

GO AHEAD

IN QUEST FOR PENNANT

DEFEAT FOR THE CARDINALS

New York, June 16. The Yankees went further

on the grass track and the earlier inhead to-day in their quest for running was made by H. Campbell the American League pennant, 2% of Frith, and J. M. Lang, another when they beat St. Louis, but the Scot. At the bell ft. Louden (Club Giants sustained a reverze at the ston) went ahead, but up the straight hands of Cincinnati iteds. Duffy went through at a smashing

Washington pace to win by five yards from J.

Senators scored T. Pile and Lochlin (Pollee B. C.)Holton (Wemyss). Lauders enllapsed another win over Chicago White lost to M. C. Lay and B. C. Leung yard or so from the finish, but Sox, and Cleveland Indians rattled 2.0; lost to W. K. Cheung and II. Perawled over the line and was then Chan 1-6; last to W. M. Cheung and carried from the track.

dozen runs against the H. T. Wao 3-0.

Mottram and Hunter (Palico R. C) | A surprise was furnished in the 10

Boston Braves were in hitting lent to La and Leung 2-0; last to miles world's championship, Tin form against St. Louis Cardinals. Cheung and Chan 0-6; lost to Cheung penelllors made J. Campbell, the who Avere well beaten. but the and Woo 0-0,

Powderball Marathon winner of the Phillies only just nosed last two years, favourite at 5-2 on, Chicago Cubs.

out with Allan Scally, of Broomhouse, an

Full scores as cabled by Reuter the most likely to trouble him.

fallow

Clark and Wass (Police R. C.) lost to Lay and Leung 1-6; lost to Cheung and Chan 0-6; last to Cheung) and Woo 1-0.

up

Athletic.

H

Interesting Tennis- Statistics

(Continted from Pape 8.)

SEMI-FINAL OF DAVIS CUP

Czechoslovakia and Italy Lovel

Milan, June 15. Meting in the top half semi- final of the European Zone of the Davis Cup to-day, Italy and Czechoslovakia finished the day's play all square, both na- Second set-Crawford serving-0-1, tions having won a singles. 2-4, 4-1, 3-5, 4-6, 4-2, 40, 4-2, 4-2,

1-4, 4-2, 0-4, 4-6, 0-3.

Time 37 minutes. Perry 02 points. Crawford 40 points. Each served 21 double faults.

| 1-4,1-4, 6-7,"

Italy took the lead when Baron

Time 28 minutes. Perry 41 points.de Stefan, the ambidextrous ex- Crawford 36 points. Perry served 2ponent overcame L. Hecht in four double faulty.

Third set-Crawford serving-4-1, 3-5, 2-4, 1-4, 1-4, 2-4, 2-4,

Time 10 minutes. Perry 26 points

Crawford 15 points.

acts.

being extended only in the acconi Stefani took the first two neta,

Totais: Time 20 minutes. Perry which WOS carried to thvelvo 119, points. Crawford 87.

MISS ROUND. STAMMERS.

gamies.

The third wont to Hoct who Fleet set Stammers serving-4-2, of but a single game, but the won t comfortably with the loss 8-5, 2-4, 2-4, 2-10, 3-5, 2-4.

Mins Round 34 Stammors 24.

poluta. MAR

Italian was far too good for his opponent in the fourth, which he

Second Met-Round serving-4-1, carried out at 6-2. 7-6, 4-1, 3-6, 3-5, 3-5, 4-2, 3-5, 4-1, 4-1.) Miss Round 39 points. Miss Stam-i mers 31.

Totals: Mis Mian Stammers 66.

R. Menzel, leading Czechoslo- vakla player took revenge for his Round 73 points. compatriot by beating Rado n Three straight sets. Only in the real form. [third did Rado show anything like

MISS SCRIVEN. MISS NUTHALL

First set.-Scriven serving--8-4, 1.4, 2-4, 2-4, 4-0, 7-6, 4-0, 1-4, 4-1, 1-4, 0-4, 4-0, 4-2, 4-2

Misa Scriven 44 points. Miss Nuthall 38.

Second set-Scriven serving--8-6, 1-1, 1-4, 4-1, 4-2, 4-2, 1-4; 4-1.

Mian Seriven 30 points. MIRK Nuthall 21.

Total: Mins Scriven 74 points.. Miss Nuthall 69.

THE FINAL-MISS ROUND. MISS SCRIVEN.

First set.Round serving-1-0, 4-1, 9-5, 4-1, 4-2, 4-0. 2-4, 4-4.

Miss Round 31 points. Miss Scriven

17.

Second net-Round serving-3-4, 4-1, 3-6, 2-4, 1-4, 4-1, 2-4, 2-4.

gi

Mira Scriven 28 points, Miss Round

The details na cabled by Reuter

were:

L de Stefani (Italy) bent. L. Hecht (Czechoslovakia) 6-3, 7-5, 1-6, 6-2

R. Menzel (Czechoslovakia) beat Rado (Italy) 6-1, 6-2, -10-8.

MARCUS CHANGES.

"MERRY-GO-ROUND"

NEW OFFER

To say the final performances of Third set.Round serving-3-5, 4-6, Marcus Show at the Queen's. Com- "La Vie Parce" will be given by the 4-4, 5-3, 4-1, 3-5, 2-4, 4-0, 6-4, 8-6, mencing to-morrow matinee and con- 1-4, 6-4, 4-1, 4-1.

n.

Miss Round 58 points. Miss Scriven Totals: Man Round 100 points Miss Sriven 06.

ENGLAND'S TWO

WINS

Merry-Go-Round" will be staged as tinuing for three days, "Broadway the second of the Marcus cycle of three, For the final stanza of the engagement a third harlequinade, "Fantanies of 1934," will be provided,

Efforts to extend the Hongkong run at the Queen's have been made to no avail. Bookings in Canton, Manila and thereafter cannot be set aside or postponed. From to-morrow

there. Inre until the end of the engagement what is generally pronounced to be the most meritorious girl-song-and- dance show that has

regaled Colony theatregoera,

Championship Of Rink but fourteen performances remain of

Hockey

ever

London, May 21. The international Rink Hockey (roller skating), tournament for Merry-Go-Round" is one of those Le its predecessor "Broadway the European Championship was opulent, colourful, celeritous and at begun at Herne Bay on Saturday. times raffish extravaganzas, designed Eight nations are taking part with the sole intent of entertaining And each country will play the without working too strenuously on 1 other. The tournament will con- the intellect.. There are thirty sceneя clude on Wednesday with a match including a pretentious travesty on between the champion

Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pinafore." country and a team drawn from the Rest.

RADIO SPORTS. INDIAN R.

C.

The Radio Sports Club met Indian R. C. at Happy Valley lost, seven sets to two. Scores:

the

and

Szally retired, however, at a third of the distance, and B. W. Andrews, a Herefordshire runner, with a nice enay-going style, soon tapped Camp-Cleveland het, whom he eventually bent, by half

AMERICAN LEAGUE,

TATE ON HIS GRIEVANCES

R H 12 17 (Rice and Aberill homered) Polladelphia

Higgins and Coleman homerul} St. Louis

(Burns homered) New York

E

+

11

3

5

Detrolt

11

12

4

7 13

Bonura homered) Washington

&

B

Sussex

Cronin homered)

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

10

19

虚 10

Paul

(V. Dayis homered) Philadelphia

1

0

He suggests that he was not a

(Camilli homered)

3

7

0

ing five and Hulme one.

Rasponi-

Pio was Italy's scorer.

Italy had previously

beaten

and

Of the game at Bendigo he says New York

1

Fernando Pera

2

5

(4), Floraluzo-

1

36 9

Zavattaro (2) and Rasponi-Plo sturing.

4

CIVIL SERVICE v. C.C.C.

?

and A. B. Bumson 3-6; lost to A. Kitchell and W. J. Howard 6-4,

Maurice Tute. the

England, the champions, won two matches

on Saturday. In the first, they defeated Belgium by. Sutton scoring three times and Bowne twice.

Against

Italy. England scored 11 goals to

1. Sutton and Bowne each obtain-

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PALE ALE

A. J. Suffind and Y. el Arculli (In- dian R. C.) bent Wei and Chenaun

Dad and 1-3; beat Jahan

Kawan Singh 6-4; beat Jeffery and Sherriff 6-1.

Firdos Khan and M. A. Khin lost to Wei and Chanson 4-6; beat Dad, and Singh 6-3; bent Jeffery and Sherriff 7-0.

S. A. R. Bux and A. R. H. Esmail

n miles

(Indian Rt.C.) lost to Wel and Chan, STORY son 2.0; beat Dad and Singh 6-3;

bent Jeffery and Sherriff 6-4,

OF -“REBÜFTS”

IN AUSTRALIA

Boston

Chicago

On the Civil Service courts the cricketer. revives eld contro-i home team were beaten by the versies in connection with the Craigengower C. C. by suven sets to last. M.C.C. tour in Australia in Boston two. Scorer:

a book of cricket reminiscences St. Louis, J. Bendall and G. Fowler (Civil just published by Stanley- Servico C. C. drew with Y. C. Mok and D. Leonard 6-6; lost to II. Howard and Co, at his

D. M. MeDougal! and C. Fisher Welcome member of the party to Chicago

(Civil Service) lost to Mok and the leaders when he arrived, as (Ouyler and Jurges homered. Leonard 4-6; drew with Howard and he had been assured he would be. There were ten innings)

Hamson 6-0; lost to Kitchell Howard 0-6,

W. Edro and C. Champelovier (Civi]; he received "another rebuff." "1 Cincinnati Service C. C.) lost to Mok and got two wickets for one run in Leonard 1-6; lost to Howard and the rat two over-and then Brooklyn

and Jardine unexpectedly took me Pittsburgh

off."

Hamson 0-6; lost to Kitchell Howard 1-6.

RECREIO v. SOUTH CHINA.

The Club do Recreio were visitors!

JARDINE'S BAN ON DANCE.

at

son!

not

to the South China Club and lost by Melbourne a dance was arranged

He complains, too, that 0% acts to 24 The scores;

K. Kwok and C. N. Tsang (South in honour of his bifunt China) lost to L. A, Carvalho and M. Michnet, who was to have half the Oliveira 3-6: bout A. E. Xavier and proceeds. "Jardine would partner, 6-3; beat F. L. Ribeiro and let any of the team attend, per- J. Xavier 6-4.

H.K. Lo and K. F. Lui (Southaps thinking it was too near the China)

drew with Carvalho and Test," and it was not a success. Oliveira 0-6; beat Xavier and partner

(Suhr homered)

Switzerland by seven clear goals. "CRICKET FLICKERS"

In the other match on Saturday: Germany boat France by 6 goals to 2. Walker (3) and Ptisters (2) acored for

other Germany, the

BOWLS TOURNEY gol being put through by a

CIVIL SERVICE RINK

· BEATS RECREIO In the Rinks Championship of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association's 6-1; beat Ribeiro and Xavier G-4. "At, Brisbane," he writes, tournaments a Civil Servico- C. C. C. P. Ip and F. N. Wong (South occupled the same room in rink consisting of E, W: Simmonds, the J, Deakin, F. J. Jonca and A. W. China) lost to Carvalho and Oliveira Belle Vue Hotel an 1 had four and Grimmitt bent a quartette, from the 1-6; beat Xavior and partner 6-3; beat eight years previously. But

15 Club do Recrelo composed of J, E. Ribeiro and Xavier 0-1.

leader of the MC.C. team there Noronha, C. E. Marques. F.-X. M. was another Pharaoh who knew Silva and C. G. Silva in the Craigon. not Joseph, and I was no longer gower C. C. green by 20 shots to 18. regarded as the chief bowler of The match was

evenly contested side. It

throughout.although at one stage the Was П galling Civil Service players held the lend by thought."

19-11. A four to the Recreio lovelled

K.C.C. Y. GERMAN CLUB.

Playing on their own Courts

the

the

K. C. C. defeated the German Club by mix tổ three. The scores:

A E. Cellina and R. S. Capell (K. C G.) lost to B. Saltao and J. C. Steeneck 1-6; beat W. Sander anů ɑ. Sommor 7-5; beat G. Von Ehren and Hell 0-0.

À LORD'S INCIDENT. Earlier in the book Tate tella how he was sent for to Lord's.

Aug-

W. Gittens and J. S. Smith (K. C.(whore bo was told he must .con- C) beat Sallao and Steeneck 0-4; beat sider hisolf lucky to be chosen Sander and Bormer 6-1; lost to Von to go to Australia. It was Ehren and Hell 4-0.

which he Conaldered not to have tried.

F. Broadbridge and J. Crawford rested, he says, that there had

(K. C. C.) lost to Saltao and Steeneck been matches in

-6: beat Sander and Sommer 0-2: beat Von Ehren and Holl 6-1,

LEAGUE TABLE.

t. W. D. F. A. Pe Chinese R.C. 1, 5 6 0 0 421⁄2 211⁄2 101 Craigengower . 4 4 0 0 26. 10 Indian R.C. 63026 20 Kowloon C.C.43 01 18 18 South China. 2 2 0 0 16

24

22

Club de Recreto 3 2 0 1.181 B1 Civil Service.. 5 2 0 3 23 University ... 4 2 0 2 181⁄2 10

WOR

Despite his grievances, Tate Anys the party was a very happy one throughtout the tour

20

8

Central British 4 2 0 2 10 Army TC.. 3 1 0 2 14 13

4 Kowloon B.G.C. 3 1 0 2 12% 14%

up the scores somewhat and when the

Frenchman, Legendre scored both goals for France.

Portugal cancelled their entry at the last moment and

the pro- ramme had to be re-arranged.

MATCHES NOW IN PROGRESS

The County Cricket Programme

Capt. Vic Richardson

Alan Kippax.

Stan McCabe.

L. O. Fleetwood Smith

Arthur Mailoy

Don Bradman

Introduced by Desmond Roberts

[Surrey and M.C.C.) ALHAMBRA TO-DAY

The following matches in the Always Good Dancing

Inst head was commenced the Kew county cricket programme, toge-

men required a four to tie, but could only score twe.

RECORDS BROKEN Eyston Sets Marks On French Track

London, June 15. speed driver, piloting

Capt. Eyston, the famous British an Л.Е.С. dicael-engined car, powered by a similar unit to those med in the London buses, shattered his

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Leicester v Derby at Lelcester

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