THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, JULY
JAPANESE DAVIS CUP TEAM
EULOGISED
ENGLISH JOURNAL PAYS WARM TRIBUTE
YAMAGISHI MAKES IMPRESSION
.... A recent issus of Lawn Tennisand Badminton, refers in do- tail to the appearance of the Japanese Davis Cup players at the Surbiton tournament, and makes the following euolgistic refer- `ences to the players..
The Home Countles had their first | Instrumental in arranging for the glimpse of the Japanese Davis Cup of the team and has seen to it that loan of the grass courts for the use team at Surbiton recently. It was our visitors were well cared for at the general opinion that our visitors the club. from the East are a formidable team and quite as strong an former sidės
sent over since the war' in spite of
DAWN OF NEW ERA.
HOW AUSTRALIA BEAT JAPAN
YOUNG ORIENTAL PLAYERS SHOW UP EXTREMELY WELL.
MATCHES DESCRIBED BY MR. H. S. SCRIVENER
The manner of Japan's defeat by Australia in the Davis Cup is described in full by Mr. H. S. Scrivener in the London Morning Pos!. Extracts of his description of the first three matches played at Eastborune last month are given below".
Eastbourne, Juno 8.
Eastbourne, June 9.
As the result of the first two The Australian pair, J. H. Craw singles matches in the Davis Cup ford and A. Quist, beat the Japan- tie between Australia and Japan, ese, H. Nishimura and J. Yama- played at Dovonshire Park this gishi at Devonshire Park this afternoon, Australia are two afternoon in the third match of matches to the good, and only their
9-7. There is no doubt that McGrath
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of J, Satoh and the inability of R.Japanese play. In Yamagishi, Japan) require one moro for the rubber. Davis Cup tie, by G1, 0,
Their
The 1034 Japan team will probably the great loss occasioned by the death | mark the dawn of a new era in Nunol to return this year. At Sur-school with more advanced thearles possessor a player of the modern
afternoon's encounter, biton the Japanese gave some splendid on play than the late J. Satoh, At- got better and better as time went played under favourable condi exhibitions of the highest class of tack in his watch-word. He is the on, and deserves much credit for tions, was in some respect un- play in their first grass court tourns-first Japanese to possess a cannot his win, but I am bound to add that satisfactory. In the first place ment in this country and justified the at will and make the chalk fly on the ing the game which was obviously bad start; they could hardly do ball service which can be summoned Yamagishi helped him by abandon the Japanese made a thoroughly prophecies which have been made that service-lines. He hits harder in the a Davis Cup challenge round of the rallies than most of his predecessors, paying him at a most inopportune anything right, whereas their op future may well be played in Japan with a devastating shot which may time, and this caused him to lone ponents, with nothing to worry in the present generation.
be termed a cut volloy-drive across his grip on the match and allow about and winning games against the court. He punches his backhand his adversary to gain the mastery, the service as easily as with it, present Davis Cup teant, apart from more ferociously than most players R. Miki, are all youngsters capable in the game to-day and makes some games, and Yamagishi won the
The fight was mainly for service were hardly doing anything wrong, After the Australian pair had of quick improvement: moreover we astonishing pick-up volleys from his Brat set safely by breaking through won two sets with the loss of only
feet, the "drection of which aro so learn on good authority that Japan well disguised that the opposition is for 2-1, and again for 6-2, while one game, the stage seemed Bot possessor many other players only left standing or running the wrong holding all his own services. Ho for a Japanese debacle. But as so just below the strength of Yamagishi, way.
was hitting hard, placing beauti-often happens in doubles, the tide Nishimura and Fujikura. This can
fully, and generally hustling began to turn in the next sot, and well be appreciated when it is re
McGrath so much that his ground Presently, the four wore at gripa
as one could wish to see. strokes were breaking down, while with each other in as tight a tussle
seemed to have no terrors for the Japanese. The same sort of thing Latest Transactions In went on in the second set for
called that for the last three years FOOTBALL TRANSFERS is two-handed backhand so far
England has seen new faces in each
of the Japanese visiting teams.
RANKINGS.
English Clubs
STOPPING THE ROT.
the rot not only because their play, The Japanese were able to stop especially that of Nishimura, had time, but Yamagishi was now A popular pastime at Surbiton was
beginning to content himself with but also because Quist, who had Improved out of all knowledge, the attempt to rank the four Japanese playera on their present forin and see
slow stuff, which he seemed to conclusions were borns out by
think would cause McGrath to beat been playing faultlessly and treat resulta In the semi-finals and Ann. J. Haycox, of Cheltenham, who himself, whereas ho rather throvellant amashing ever seen, struck ing us to some of the most bril- Discerning critica plumped for Yama-played a few games at centre-for-on it than otherwise. However, gill, but there was a difference of ward as an amateur for Newport Yamagishi was well ahead at 5-3, County Inst season, has signed pro-and should have clinched the set nt G-4, instead of which ho pro- ceeded to lose four games running, A LAST EFFORT.
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J. Yamakishi
(right) and H. Nishimura, who are highly thought off by English tanuls critics.
opinion as to the merits of the champion, Nishimura, and Fujikura. R. Miki nearly upset the calculations of everyone however. He held two match-points against Ynninginhi and
fessional forms for that club.
was still G sbad patch as he is apt to do. He longer sure of himself.
good in spasms, but no
elon of Indolence, and broke down Crawford, too, showed n' suspi- A. Butterworth, an Inside-for- ward, has been transferred from After the ten minutes interval with safety. Perhaps his part- over shots that he usually handles Blackpool to Preston North End. McGrath continued to hold the ner's shortcomings were influenc Folkestone F. C. have signed R. whip hand, and a break throughing him. At any rate, the Japan- G. Thomas (right-back), who has gave him a 5-3 lead with his own ceo were now holding their ser- been with Southampton for the past service follow, which Yamagishi vice games and making bold on- four, seasons, and J. Acquaroff won, making a brave last ditch slaughte upon those of their op- (centreforward), of Northfleet effort, which came to an untimely ponenta. United and the Spurs. Acquaroffend, for in the next games, serving,
One thing that enabled them to
has been top goal-scorer in the Kent he was within a point of five-all do this was that they were going League for several seasons. Folke and served a double fault. Later closer in, so that Crawford's quick stone have niso signed Wally he saved a match point with a finely dropping returns were no long- Clarke, an outside-left, who has smash, but could not hold the now or beating them. Eventually they been with Crystal Palace during triumphant McGrath,
achieved their first break through
AOTIM.
on Quiat's service for 5-4, and
went on.
REAL BAD LUCK.
the past two ocasons. Clarke is Fujikura did exactly the opposite one of 11 Blackheath brothers,thing to his countryman. He were out on Nishimura's at 6—1. who constituted the Southern Star began tamely against Crawford: F. C., & South-east London Thurs-and finished strongly, only just In the fourth set they got busy day League club; they have also falling to win a set Crawford right away and bagged Crawford's folded a complete cricket eleven. was playing his usual effortless service for 1-0. Try as they Herman Conway, the Burnley game and showing us all how easy might, the Australians could not a ren] Koalkeeper, has been signed on by it is to pop the ball on to the line equalise, and then came
for into a hole, if you only know piece of bad luck for the Japanese. West Ham. He is only 24 years of age, stands 6ft and has been with how, and, moreover, he was play Holding the 4-2. lead, they reach. the Lancashire club for four sening as though he meant business. ed 40-15 on Quist's service when
Fujikura Was
never, an Australian smash which Craw erratic, having encountered anything quite ford, to judge by the gesture he Gunson, the Liverpool forward, like this before, and, if Crawford made, obviously believed to be
out, has signed for Swindon. He had not been a bit careless, he was given as good, and the game Eventually It went to formerly played for Wrexham and could probably have won both Sunderland. F. Mills, the
Port the first two sets at 6-1 instead of Australia, and the Japanese were Vale right half-backs,
only 43 Instead of 6-2, ca it Leeds.
ban joined G-3.
It says much for the pluck of appeared they should have been.
They were temporarily shaken, Fujikura that he did not give way. Hugh J. McMahon, the Southend As time went on he was hitting and Nishimura's service went west much harder and more accurately to make matters all square at 4-4.
However,
they continued to fight have raised his game appreciably: on signed H. Methven, a centre-for-wiped out service leads against vice up to 7-7, the 13th and 14th
Tunbridge Wells Rangers have than In the first two sets, and twice.
and games went with the ser- him by bagging Crawford's service, rank on an equality with his three ward who played last season for Eventually the Jap broke through games both being won to love. compatriots in singles, whilst in Mansfield, scoring 62 goals. He is for 6-5 and was unlucky not to win Another love game to Australia' doubles we would any he in their a son of the old Derby full-back. superior..
his own service for 7-5. The score had now got back much of his.
(on Quist's service, followed. He Brentford F. C. are in negotiation was called thirty all, and he might lost power, and there was no stop. for a full back, a wing forward and have been 40-15 and later had a ping him and Crawford in the next A compliment which was greatly
set point, but lost the game. So game, which they won brilliantly appreciated by its reelpicat and Sur-
they went on dead level and win on Nishimura's service for 9-7, biton was the election of Mr. Rportant captures in W. Baker, the leading by 10-9, pulled out several match point with a daring all-out Northampton Town have two im-ining their services until Crawford, after Yamagishi had saved one Harrison, hon. secretary of the Sur. biton Club, as an honorary member Brentford goalkeeper, and J. Wat-extra specials and so caused the smasher. of the Japanese Davis Cup team for Hon wing forward from Bristol youngster to falter and fall. But services rendered. Mr. Harrison was Rovera.
he had fought the good fight.
on his form of the Friday he would
be justified in nominating himself for forward, has joined Reading.
a place in their Davis Cup singles
tvain. His responsibilities au captain
his form at Surbiton he is entitled to
AN HONORARY MEMBER.
a half-back.
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