LEAGUE TENNIS TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA
MALAYAN
TENNIS TITLE
RAIN INTERFERES
A STRONG ENTRY IN SINGLES
H. HAZELL IN
DOUBLES
WITH FIXTURES
"C" DIVISION
Hain, which fell at about pm In the Division of the League,
· curtailed the programme in_the
only one match, that between the University and the Indian Recrea tion Club, being played off at the University.
The result was a draw, each team
A novel innovation has been in-securing 44 seta. K. T. Kwik and
troduced for the Malayan Lawn for the University, winning all thres Y C. Lau were the outstanding pair Tennis Championships which are sets, while A. B. Bumad and A. K.
FIVE YEARS AGO
ENGLISH CRICKETERS SUFFER MANY CASUALTIES
FATE DEPRIVES MOTHER COUNTRY OF PROSPECTS OF VICTORY
CHAPTER X.
VICTORY AGAIN
(By` R. Abbit)
Spring Annual (I think), of the 1981. volume. He was a South African and no mean cricketer himself, and he brought out, what I had never suf- ficiently realised before, that besides the great difficulty of the varying wickets,matting on-packed .... soil, matting on grass, and plain grass, one after the other thare are gront climatic disculties.
to be played at Kuala Lumpur Ismall did best for the Indians, win- Not since the winter of 1910-11 had during the August Bank Holiday,ning two sets. Scores!
The various tournaments com- H.T. Kwik and Y. C. Lau (Uni-South Africa beaten England in mence this evening and will be con-versity) beat T. Hamet and K. Ram Test match. Just twenty years later, tinued all day to-morrow, Sunday 0-0 Best A. 8. Suffiad, and A. K. after the youth-adventure of their 1929 side, they won another game, and Monday, on which day all the Ismail 0-1; Beat M. P. Madar and
and the balance began to swing over A. Rahmin 6-2.
In the finals will be played off. The or
winter of 1980-31 A. P. F. K. W. Doi and C. H. Goh (Un Chapman took out a side and lost the ganisers have limited the number versity) lost to Hamet and Ram
Apart from the variations from the of entries to 16 players in the 3-6; lost to Suflad, and Ismail 0-6; first of five Test Matches, for which pleasant climats of Cape Town to the
daya were allotted. The remain great heat at Kimberley, and so on singles and 10 pairs for the dou-drew with Madar and Gph 6-6.
ware drawn. Since 1929 (I have never been in South Africa, bles, rejecting those entries not K. B. Chong and Yang Kei (Uni- ing four considered as among the first 16.versity) beat Hamet and Ham 6-6: England has not won a match and so I dare not be more particular, Among the entries is D. H. lost to Suflad and Ismail 5-7; lost it looks as if that was going to be though gather that the beat of
to Madar and Rahmin 4-0.
the position for the next two or three Johannesburg is quite different from Hazell, the local resident who is on
that of Kimberley)-the atmosphero varios * very great deal. A moist.
a business visit to the Malayan Peninsula. Hazell is not among the singles competitors but has paired with Goon Kok-ying in the doubles.
Goon holds the singles and doubles titles of Penang and lost the singles championship of Perak to Chin Keo-onn, the Malayan cham- pion. Goon, however, is Joint- holder of the Doubles Champion- ship of Perak.
GOODWOOD CUP
Tiberius Wins From
Field Of Three
four
years.
It did not, streso
bo
NO BRILLIANCE
The team got together by the M.C.C.heavy atmosphere will affect the was a very interesting one as it conflight of a bail far more than a dry tains the names of many players who cisar one. In view of
thess have represented England with great dificulties, the generai impression was success over a long period of time. that our bowlers kept an amazingly. contain the steady length. There is, however, Country's full
which, it little doubt that it was our bowling seems, is never put out save in the that failed to win matches. Australian visit. It may that
the M.G.C. did not rate the South Africans sufficiently highly. Or it may be that certain players were unable or un- The following was the result ofwilling to go. Possibly it is not The Annamite Pair from Indo the Goodwood Cup, run at Goodwood sufficiently remembered that these China, Van Chim and Van Glao
tours are not all beer and skitties. are among the competitors. This combination boat E. N. W. Oliver and D. H. Hazell in the final in 1029.
to-day:
London, Aug. 1.
Tiberius, 2 to 9
Hendex, 5 to 1
Cecil, 20. to 1
Three ran.
There is a large physical and mental strain upon the players, and they also
lose the
from the actual playing of
In fatt, very much as is the case with our team in the present year of graco, the English bowling was very steady and good, but not inspired. I am not fond of figures but they sometimes illustrato a point, and the Test figures of the first three ranking
There is a strong entry for the with five lengths between second and √ "espite Frealer part of their ordinary bowlers on each side are significant.
singles event. Chin Kec-onn, the singles champion, is defending his title while Lẩm Bong-800, six times champion of Singapore, and Goon Kok-ying, are among the competi- torm
SWIMMERS IN TRAINING
AMERICAN TOUR OF JAPAN
Tokyo, Aug. 1. Because their baggage, containing their swimming guiïï, hás failed to arrive, the American team of Uni- versity swimmers, comprising Jack Medien, - Ralph Flannagan, "James Gilhuis, Peter Fick and others, are undergoing only seant training at Fundoshl
They are, however, keeping cool by taking à dally practice swim.
All the members of the team aro complaining of the heat and humid- ity, which have prevented them from sloeping at night.
For this reason, they are practis ing lightlyUnited Press,
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The race was won by a short head third~~Reuter.
AUSTRALIAN PONIES
On Sunday
cricket. 10 any
Probles
outdoor perhaps billiards and Its
playing
ying leads to Tate later, golf-continual staleness. The summer programme Yo in England is a fairly comprehensive one, especially for those players who are called on for representative and Criterall Festival
which
the season Carry well on into September. A winter Vineens
games
Nopea
ENGLAND
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MRS. MOODY'S RECOVERY
(Continued from 'Page 8).
purposes between games. But the strain had obviously begun to tell on 11.39 | both and the play at the opening of 147 21 454 11 15.30 the final set was Jose: brilliant than
SOUTH AFRICA
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1 11016,T1 180 21 438 ΣΤ 19.00 10 47 171 18 10,77
Next Year's Batch Duetour for them usually means nearly The English batting was sound
continuous cricket from May in one enough as a rule, but it could year to September in the next. It is more than ensure that no more do no not always beneficial and it is that one
An
were lost. The English open secret that many counties are Team's record in all encounters was none too anxious for their stars to Matches eighteen, Wins five, Draws on shining during the twelve, Loss one, which on the whole have to go winter months when they might be was very mediocre. comfortably in retirement for a rest
Australian ponies for the
1936 racing season will arrive In Hong- kong by the .. Tanda on Sunday, August 4.
By courtesy of the Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd., these ponies will be landed at their wharf in Whitfield, The date of the draw will bo an- nouneed later.
Reading have signed James Paterson, inside forward, who for
with Leicester City. the past three seasons has been
inside right, who recently under Raymond Bowden, the Arsenal went an operation for the removal of his tonsils, has left hospital.
"I've un tangled other ¿people's lives. ...but what ama Todo about Flame
my
heart?"
HARDING MARSHALL
EDMUND
FLAME
WITHIN
QUEEN'S
SUNDAY
Maureen O'Sullivan Louis Hayward
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or say for a change of work, for most cricketers have some profession or occupation to which they devote themselves during winter,
THE SOUTH AFRICAN SIDE.
As has been remarked, the South Africans gained a great deal from their experimental tour in 1929. In Be that as it may, the fact remains the five Test Matches, nineteen play- that Chapman's team was not fully era appeared, but of théso six made the only one appearance of the Ave presentative. For, to name three most prominent absantes, players who played in every match, Sutcliffe, Woolley and Larwood, all did four, Siedle, Bruce Mitchell, Cameron not make the trip. Yet it certainly and Vincent are all members of the reads as one which should have been present South African aide, and were able to take on most sides at that also in the 1929 team. MacMillan, the other amateurs destined to time. Besides A. P. F. Chapman, two fifth, was in the 1920 side.
captain England were inte. Tombull, 1929 team who did well in the games There were several others of the and R. E. S. Wyatt, M. 1. A. R. Peables and M. J. G. Allom present under review-E H.
Catterall, who suddenly turned into
J. C. White
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It had been.
HOME CRICKET
Yorkshire Collapse
Again
London, Aug. 1, Never has Yorkshire cut & sorrier figura than during the last two days at their Huddersfield ground, against
INTERFOR
IMMING
TRIALS
CHAMPIONSHIPS
SHORTLY
FOR
A meeting was held in the Victoria Recreation Club last evening for the. pikpose of making arrangmental for The forthcoming. Interport routing contest between Shanghai and Hong- kong.
Mr. F. W..T Row (Hon, Secretary of the V. B. C.). was in the chair, und, representatives of the following clubs were present-Lent, Genes (Army), Nostra. Ho Bigw-um (Chinese Bathing Club), Ng Ohl-man (Chung Shing Swimming Association Amade, fe C.A. Roza Pereira (V.R.C.), FI.
(V.R.C.), and R. Goldman (European YM.C.A.).
Mr. Rom stated that the contest had been definitely fixed for Septem ber 19, 20 and 21, and he invitect those present to tell their respective Committees to nominate members mervs on the Selection Committee, and to act, na officiala-judges, Elme- keepers, etc.
There would not be much time tđề trials, but the Colony championshipe which would be held on August 0. 29,80 and 81/would
ald help the election Committee to a considerable extent.
The Chairman- also saked the re
presentatives a to submit a list of man- bers of their respective clubs whom they considered good enough for the trials, The names should be sub- mitted tan
ten days before the Colony
VR.Cipa so am to enable the
the (under whose auspices contest in held) to furnish facilitien for them to practise.
Another meeting will be held on Monday, August 12 at 6 pm. when the Belection Committee will be an pounced and the officials appointed MISS JACOBS LEADING
A representative from each club will serve on the Selection Committee. Serving the belter of the two. Miss Essex.
After being dismissed for 31 by The interport will be held at 9 pan. Jacobs went to 4-2. The missing of an easy kill coat Mrs. Moody another the two Essex fast bowlers. Read on each of the days announced. Any the Southern alde proceeded to knock | for six months is entitled to take service game, and Miss Jacobs became in for 11), and Nichole (4 for 17), person having resided in the Colony
Mrs. Moody retaliated successful- the Yorkshire bowlers, Verity, Bowes part in the Interport. ly, and then, in the ninth game corners of the fold, and put up the and Macauley, among them, to all Miss Jacobs had her match-point, fine score of 834. bat volleyed out twice under pres-
Nichols showed that he could bat -sure and Mrs. Moody serenely saved as well as bowl, hla contribution be
the rane.
ing 110. Stilvolleying courageously, Miss
Altogether it was Nichols's match Jacobs reached 30-30 in the next for when Yorkshire went in to bat game and then hit a side-line shota second time he followed up his just out to help Mrs. Moody to 65 earlier 4 for 17 and his century Twice beaten by a service, Mrs. by the remarkable bowling feat of Moody, by sheer determination, made for 36. a deuce game of the next, and had
ALL-ENGLAND PLATE FINAL 3.` Yanzagishi (Japan) bext J. Lecteur (France), 5~-2, 6-2
ALL-ENGLAND WOMEN'S PLATE
FINAL
Abatrich (0.3.); 2-4, 104, 600.] Senoring Valet (Italy) but Mis
The whole Yorkshire side was out for 99, leaving Essex winners by an innings and 204.
Nichola's contribution to his wide for the match was 11 wickets for 54 runs, and an innings of 146.
Score: Yorkshire, 31 and D9; Essex, 984-Reutor,
also made the trip while the profes bowler for an over or two with the the day well woff when her forcing and so changed the whole complexion
ILL FORTUNE “
once or more.
Wyatt without a partner for ope the game, and he refused to captain | games wont on
* work
England
Doubles
THE PROGRAMME The following tentativo programme has been arranged:
50 yards free style, 100 yards free style
220 yards free style free style yards
440
680 yards free sigla 100 yards backstroke 100 yards breast-stroke
Diving
Relay
Polo
The events pionships see the same as the above for the Colony cham- with the exception of Water Polo, and the Medley Relay, and the addition of Long Plunge, throwing the water polo ball, and inter-club relay.
A Friend In Need!
ed it, and from 55 the Australians went to 6-5 on Van Ryn's ervice Alorala were Hammond, Hondron, Leyland, M. W. Tate, Voce, Ducknow ball, H.-W. Taylor, and H. G. tactics made Miss Jacobs hit three of the match, and Quist, serving, worth, Sandham, Goddard, and Farri Viljoen, K. Balankas, A. J. Bell and ed for just under an hour and 40 point with
Deane, the 1025 skipper, while K."outs" in succession. The match last- clinched matters on the third match- brave smash. All mond. It sounds a marvellous side
through he was the outstanding but several causes conspired to rob it Dalton of the 1986 side played minutes. of victory.
The winners of the next match, in player of the party and there is which the Australians, Crawford and great future before bim at any rate Cricket was very strong all over Quist, beat the Americans, Alllson and in doubles. the country. The record of the tour | Van Ryn (winners in 1929 and 1980) Supplementing the To begin with, the tour had hardly alone proves that, and I believe that were also destined to survive a match begun. by Perry on Friday, Women's
E opened when A. Sardham, one of the it is still as flourishing to-day. After point crisis. It can hardly be dea
Mixed 1 and the regular opening batsmen, met with the 1929 tour, or just before that of cribed as a brilliant encounter, though Doubles so serious a motor accident that ho 1980-31, there seems to have been it had its brilliant interludes, but it Mie Stammers and Miss James had could take no further part in the some little internal trouble
among
was certainly exciting enough to keep their defeat of the pair who had games after the third. He played in those who ran the game. H. G. Deane the onlookers in High state of ten-beaten the conquerors of the couple, no Test Match at all, and this left who was such a popular captain in slon,
Mme. Henrotin and Mrs. Andrus, who 1929 had apparently dropped out of
The ordinary struggle for service had been seeded No. 1, to encourage Leyland and Hammond eventually
more or less un-them in their encounter with the most of this, though 11. W. Lee play-deed, to play at all.
the side in the First Match or in- eventfully in the first two sets, and No. 2 pair, Mme. Slathieu and Mrs. A friend in need is a friend indeed!" and this is particularly trao ed once or twice. He was not A
the capture of Allison's service (for Sperking.
when on your holidays you find that member of the side but happened to
Nupen was brought in and did ox-4-2) gave the Australians the first COURAGE JUSTIFIED
change of air and diet has upset be South Africa Allag
coaching cellently both as a captain and as a at d. Each couple lost a service
the second
They went all out for a win, and intertal routine, causing · diecon- game early in
which as had previously happened in Eng-
then turned out again in the
Under Buch circumstances Iand in the case of J. P. Duminy. second and third Tests, and was owing to the capture of Crawford's They suffered something of a setback
after winning the first set at friend
you need is Pinkettes, the Besides this, illness wax regrettably captain, certainly in the third game service for 6-5. frequent. Chapman, Allow, Ham. If not in the second. He did little, The third set was Australia's nil and leading by 2-1 in the second, but dainty little xatives which gently ove stimulate the liver and intestinal mond, Hendren, Deckworth, and Tate however, as a
a player,
and did not play the way and the fourth should have on finding themselves B4 down drove
"thus" restoring regularity, were all seriously fr.disposed at one again. As far so I can trazo ho ha i been here tog, hut Crawford, surprised and volleyed with such power and framing: biliousnes#nd sick head-· time another, while Voce and
or
they won the next not played any representative cricket by a brave spurt on the part of the precision that
three games for
the match amid aches, and enabling you to get the Teebles, while not being absolutely did not play for the Transvaal against leading loss was, for the time being, Miss Round in the mixed doubles, it but it is wiser to pack a vial in your since in the Curzio Cup; He certainty Americans, when he and Quist wore houta preot Perry and Chemists avorywhere sell Pinkettes,
Tullent bonent from your vacation. incapacitated, were far below their id
by Bd, dropped
service
As for victory best form on Decralens owing to the Tourists in either of the two strains or torn ligaments.
games, which took place before the irreparable. The Americans were out Arst Test. However, I am quite an after all at 7-6 and continued to became almost a foregone conclusion bag before starting
Efter sundry pairs of high reputa had OTHER DIFFICULTIES able to use what has happened, prosper. They got their chance
Herbert Taylor also did not play in again on Crawford's service) when credit is due, nevertheless, to the fallen by the way. But the greatest I have just rear & very interesting the first Test, but he appeared in all leading by 6 and 'vantare.
Australians, Hopman and Mrs. "Hop- critique of the whole tour written by the others and was fully worth his
TUAR, the special correspondent
for fighting their way, so of the place. "Cricketer" and published in the
tenaciously to the final and there (To Be Continued)
taking a set off the winners. ·
in
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appointment, and was allowed to play and the game was won. H. G.ventually, went to the Americans their play Justified their courage. † tinuance of the "ally habit
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