THE HONGKONGTELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1936.-
A COLONY TENNIS CHAMPION LEAVING IN JULY
TSUI YUN-PUI RECEIVES AN APPOINTMENT IN SWATOW
LEAGUE
TENNIS
MATCHES
Next Week's Programme
Twenty-one league tennis matches have been arranged for the opening of the season's programme next week, Once again the block system hna been adopted with mixed doubles matches. on Monday, "A" Division on Tuesday; "B" Division on Wednesday, Division on Thursday, and "I" Divi- sion on Friday.
The season's first services will be delivered in four mixed doubles en- counters on Monday when G.R.C, are at home to K.C.C. second string and U.S.R.C. vinit Kowloon Cricket Club to meet the senior outfit.
The complote week's programme follown.
MIXED DOUBLES
C.R.C.
May 25th
▾ K.C.C. (2) . K.C.C. (1) T U.S.R.C.
K.C.C.
"A" DIVISION
May 26th
*
N.C.A.A. C. de R. ✓ H.K.C.C.
MILES AND MILES OF COLF IN HANKOW
A novel golf competition la Hankow is reported by a friend from the upriver port. It ap- pears that . Brown and J. Eng- land took a challenge that they could not play seven rounds of eighteen holes of golf in one day. They started at 6 am, and played two rounds before breakfast, and two more before tiffin. Tiffin oc- cupied only half an hour, and the pair succeeded in completing the nooded three rounds in the after- noon.
It was unofficially estimated that they, walked approximately thirty miles during the day. Englund returned Average of 87 strokes for each round and Brown in the neighbourhood of 93, the latter not going out of bounds Once--BIL excellent per- formance.
METANINANCINGMOM PORNONRENEJEN TARAHULIKANKAHETUSIV
U.S.R.C. 7 L.R.C. C.R.C. (1) T C.R.C. (2)
"B" DIVISION
May 27th
GR.C. (2) T K.C.C.
C.D.A. C.R.C. (1)
C.C.C.
LR.C.
C de R.
V.
BLK.C.C.
▼
C.8.C.C.
✔ HL.K.U.T.C.
"C" DIVISION
May 28th
K.I.T.C. Y
K.C.C. (1) ▼ K.T.G.C.A. IL.K.U.T.C. V C.R.C.
I.R.C. S.C.A.A.
v C. de R.
C.C.C.
♥ A/T.C. C.S.C.C. ↑ K.C.C. (2)
"O" DIVISION
May 29th
▼
P.R.G.
IR.C. K.LT.C. T A.T.C. C.C.C. CB.A.
❤ K.C.C.
+
9.C.A.A.
EMPIRE DAY
Olympic Boll Hoisted
Into Position
Berlin, May 11.. The "lympic Bell" which will ring in the Olympic Games in August was hoisted into its pasi- tian to-day in a 76 metre high the tower, specially erected for purpose at the new giant stadium here The holating of the bell, which weighs 10 tons net without accomplished Accessories,
特拉师
without inckients.
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COUNTY CRICKET
DERBY'S FIRST VICTORY
THRILLING WIN OVER SURREY
WILL PLAY LEAGUE TENNIS
UNTIL HE GOES
LOSS TO THE
COLONY
(By "Veritas")
Tsui Yun-pui, joint hold- er with his brother of the Colony doubles tennis championship, will play league tennis until July and will then bid farewell. He is leaving to take up a business appointment in Swatow.
It is going to be a severe blow to Chinese Recreation London, May 18.
crushing Club, whose task of retain- Derbyshire, following defeat by Kent, today scored their ing the "A" Division cham- first county cricket championship! victory of line season when they heat pionship already has been Surrey in an exciting finish by 16 rendered difficult by the whip hand departure from the Colony
Tuns.
Bowlers held
the
throughout, but despilte fine work by
Guyer and F.R. Brawn of Surrey, of Ho Ka-lau and Lee Wai- was Copson who achieved greatest tong. honour. His figuras read:--
33 1 Innings: $ for 2nd Innings:- 7 for 39
Surry actually enjoy! a lead of 43 on the first innings, Derby being dismissed for 175 (Gover & for 63 und Brown 4 for 52) and Surrey replying with 218 (Copyon & for 83).
136 Derbyshire hit up in their second attempt, Brown securing 5 for tank It looked an easy 13.
and
Surray. But for
rain damaged wicket
Londoners
on the
collapsed before Copson and were all out for 77.--Reuter,
At one time things were made! even blacker by Paul Kong's tentative announcement that hei did not care to figure in league tennis this season.
But he has since relented and it is fairly certain that he will turn out for the champions. In fact when Tsul Yun-pul goes, he will probably team up with Tsui Wal-pul.
CERTAINTIES
C.R.C. are guaranteed the assis- tance of W. C. Hung, who is also
CZECHOSLOVAKIA captain of the team, Lai Kwong-
OUT OF THE DAVIS CUP
tsun, Taul Wai-pui, Taul Yun-pui (until July) Iu Tak-cheuk and lu Tak-lam. Others who are almost certain to be prepared to play are Paul Kong, M. K. Lo, and M..W, Lo.
London, May 18. Come what may the C.R.C. will Czechoslovaktin, usually one of the be able to field u pretty powerful leading contenders for Davis Cup combination. The fine displays of honours in the European Zone, was the Lo brothers in the vent Colony unexpectedly eliminated in the second round of the current tournament to championships proved that they are day, losing to Yugoslavia by the oddstill among the first half a dozen rabbor in five. Both nations drew couples-in-the-Colony. They will be even more effective in league! byes into the second round.
once before since 1926 has tennis where only three sets-and Czechoslovakia failed
survive short sets at that--are played.
The loss of Tsul Yun-put is go- either the first second rounds.
or
to
In 1926 they reached the third round,ing to be seriously felt despite the 1927 the fourth, 1923 the European talent at the disposal of the club. Zone final, 1929, 1930 and 1991 the He has leapt into great prominence fourth round; in 1932 they lost in the theag last twelve months culminat- first round, but in 1933 they advanced to the fourth round and in 1994 theying in his open championship suc- cess with his brother, together with gain reached the Zone final,
Austria qualified to meet Belgiam his accomplishments at the Chinese in the third round as a result of beat-Recreation Club where he not only ing Poland by three rubbers to two, won the club doubles title with Tsui ! -Router.
Wai-pui, but contested his brother
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in the final of the club singles championship.
Miss Pamela Barton of England, who won her first round British open golf championship match yesterday, and inset, Mi.. Wade, another prominent English player who won.
SURPRISES IN. WOMEN'S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
THREE LEADING AMERICANS
ELIMINATED
London, May 18. Three of America's leading players fell in the first round! of the British Women's Open Golf Championship at South- port to-day, but five representa- tives have survived.
The day was full of sumprising and interesting resulta. England scored) of great triumphs in the victorica Mrs. Newton over Mrs. Goldthwaite and of Miss Lamb over Mrs. Hill.
But the biggest shocks were Wanda Morgan's defeat at the hands of Brid get Newell and Mrs. Charlotte Glut tog'e succces agairt Mra. Collette Vare. Miss Moritati is the holder of
Ireland last two representatives in
WILL PARTNER BROTHER Until he leaves for Swatow he will partner his brother in the lengue, but the rest of the pairings have not been decided. An attempt to forecast the line-up suggests that if the Lo brothers combination is retained, Lal Kwong-tsun will play with W. C. Hung, with the Tsui the title. brothers constituting the firat string. With Tsui Yun-pula de- parture, Paul Kang more than Mrs. Ross Garron and Mrs. D. D. likely will be introduced with Wai- Grant White, but a third Irish play- er, Mrs. Walker survived. Scotland's pai, which will have the benefit of big hope, Misa Eleanor Helm was bad- permitting the other existing pairs ly beaten by Mrs. Cheney of United to remain undisturbed. The Iu brothers, of course, have claims for Inclusion, but it is impossible now to say whether they may be pre-i ferred to the Lo's or whether it) might be deemed advisable to bring ' lu Tak-cheuk in with Willie Hung at the expense of Lai Kwong-tsun.
VISIT TO MOSCOW SUGGESTED
British Soccer Side May Be Invited
Moscow, Apr. 20. The Supreme Council of Physical Culture of the U.S.S.R. is organising this year a meeting of Soviet foot ball players with a British profes- sional football toam-Manchester City, have expressed a desiro Cholsen, or Glasgow Rangers, to play in the U.S.S.R. The Moscow clubs, Dynamo, Sparlak, or a selected team from these clubs will play against the Britons. It is possible that, besides Moscow, matches will also be arranged in Leningrad and Klev,
States.
Latest results received from United Prges and Reuter are as follows.
Mias Crew (U.S.)'beat Mr. D. D. Grant White (Ireland) 4 and 3. Ming Dorris Wilkins (England) beat Miss Clem Purvis-Montgomery
(England) 3 and· 1.
Miss Corley (England) beat Miss Peggy Lloyd (England) 4 and 3.
Miss Lamb beat. Miss Mervyn Barton (England) 5 and 3.
Colony Sportsman To. Wed
The forthcoming wedding is announced of Mr. Frederlek James Francombe Elms, of the Hongkong Radio Office, and Miss Ayesha Adeline Marlene Bux, of No 2 Tai On Terrace. Mr. Elms is a well-known local footballer, playing for St. Joseph's and Portugal. Miss Bux IM The daughter of Mr. "Iron" Bux, a former boxing champion of the Colony.
CANYONS NOS KECANG MENARIK FRANCE WINS
INTERNATIONAL
TENNIS
BRITAIN RALLIES
Paris, May 18. The French International Club
Mias Diana Wado (Eugland) best Mrs. Ross Garron (Ireland) 2 and 1.
Patty Berg (America) beat Mrs. succeeded in beating the British I.C., Barron (England) A and 5.
in the annual tennis match BL Mias Diana Fishwick (England) Autuell, to-day after obtaining a long
up.
hent Isabel Rieben (Wales)
Marian Miley (America) beat lead during the earller matches. Doris Park (Scotland) 4 and 3.
Mrs. Cheney (America) beat Mrs. Eleanor Holm (Scotland) 6 and 6. 12 rubbers
Frafico started to-day lending.by
to лечен und they
Molly Gourlay (England) beat finished by winning Mrs. Hill (America) 3 and 2.
Mrs. Charlotte Glutting (Ameri-games to 11.
the ovent 10
ca) beat Mrs. Collette Vare (Ameri- Two notably successes were scored ca) 5 and 3.
Bridget Nowell (England) beat by English players. C.R.U. Tuckey Wanda Morgan (holder) 3 and 3.
and G.P. Hughes partially avenged
Mrs. Newton (England) beat Mrs. their defeat by Boretra and Merlin Goldthwaite (America) 4 and 2
when they beat Christian Bouss Mrs. Walker (Ireland) beat fes and Brugnon 9-7, 4-0, 7-5, while Fred ale Anderson (England) 2 and 1.
Austin - played Mian Pamela Barton (England) Porry and H. W.
beat Merlin and bent Miss Diana Plumpton (Eng- splendidly to land) I up.
Landry 6-3, 6-3---Reuter,
CRICKET AT THE UNIVERSITIES
Very Bright Prospects For Oxford And Cambridge
Below will be found specially written reviews of the cricket prospects for both Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Indica- tions are they will turn out very powerful teams this year, though Cambridge may possess a slight advantage in being able to call on nine old Blues.
Cambridge Rich In Talent
MANY OLD BLUES
ON HAND
OXFORD BOAST NEW BLOOD
FINE ARRAY OF FRESHMEN
AUSTRALIAN OF PROMISE
With a total of nine old Blues in residence, Cambridge can look for- Oxford University have great hopes ward to a good cricket season, cheered of winning the Inter-Varsity match by last season's rather unexpected in July, This will be a big task, for victory over Oxford. The vacancies Cambridge are likely to be just as left by. G. W. Parker and J. G. W. strong as last year, when they won Grimshaw should not be difficult to by 195 runs.
seniors and freshmen.
1. considering the strength of the But Oxford have faith in their new captain, N. S Mitchell-Innes, who is That light-hearted, attractive, left-recognised as one of the best four hmmsi balsman, 11. T. Bartlett, younger players in the country. should make a captain well above the He has twice played for his coun- average. His splendid form in the try in England besides touring with May term of last year landed him. R. T. Holmea's xido this winter at the top of the batting average. He in Australia and New Zealand. There later pliyed in two matches for Sur- is only one thing, which unfortunate- rey
ly, seems likely to affect his form.
The right other Blues are all very Both In England last summer and useful. M. Tindal, N. S. Hotchkin, during the New Zealand tour he has N. W. D. Yardley, and P. A. Gibb are been subject to hay-fever, which has all batsmen. Gibb, who has been an irritating habit of becoming a captaining Yorkshire the West seasonable. Visitation. If the new Indies, is also a very good wicket-Oxford captain can avoid his one keeper, but it was as opening bats-enemy he should, with his gifts of man that he gained his Blue.
THE MAIN ATTACK
leadership and skill as a cricketer, give a tremendous fillip to the side. Such fine players us Dennis Walker, F. C. de Saram, and A, R. Legard have gone down, but of last year's team there are still available J. W. Seamer, R. C. M. Kimpton, J. Gordon Haliday, R. F. H. Darwall-Smith,
On M. Jahangir Khan, the Indian, who has three times appeared against Oxford, and J. H. Cameron, the slow spin bowler the brunt of the attack will fall, with help from W, Wooller, the Rugby international, who can at and G. L. Ballance.
Oxford may be said to include five times be very deadly na a fast bowler, bowlers, two batsmen, and a wicket- and is useful bat.
vory useful batman- keeper S. C. Griffith, the wicket-keeper, nucleus though it is improbable, in who has been to New Zealand with view of the strong opposition to be the M.C.C. team, completes the list.
Useful bawlers among the seniors expected from the Seniors, and Fresh- include 17. C. Rought-Rought, who mon, that all of them will again play was top of the Norfolk howling, against Cambridge.
B. H. BELLE'S OPPORTUNITY R. Darewski, slow left arm, B: C.
Apart from the Blues there are Khanna, F. M. N. Heath, R. G. Hunt, and A. Ali, and most of them are also N. S. Knight (wickat-keeper) and K. LT T. Jackson (nll-rounder) who lost useful batsmen.
their places last season, and M. M. Walford and J. H. Dyson, who have
J., Pawle, who was quite unable 10 produce his Hatrow form Inst sea-
son, D. G. Bousfeld, J. W. Anson, and had the unfortunate expertones of
T. R. Garnett are batsmen likely to being left out of the side (Walford through injury) after being awarded be watched.
their Blues. Dyson is a bowler of Of the freshmen, W. R. Rees. Davies (Eton), P. M. Studd (Her similar type to Ballance, left-hand row). G. E. Hewan (Marlborough), slow, bat he has never reproduced his and Mt. II. Anderson (Clifton), all fine form against the Australians two played the représentative match seasons are.
The Seniors include a number of nt Lord's and reinst-the-Army, Rees-Davies is a fast bowler who can players who may well be dn the run make a new ball swing in inte, and ning. Foremost among them is D. II. Balle; the Soccer Blue, an attacking who is considered
to have a big batsman with a very sound style, future.
Stud had a school average who made a lot of runs for Essex of 72.83.
(Continued on Pago 4.)
Hewan, who has already obtained when the University season was con- ahorkey Blue, missed two double centuries in succession by the small-
est margin. Anderson is
Gatsman.
top
also
บ
Felsted A. E. Barlow, 44 for High-
Four other freshmen were at the gate.
of their school bowling tables. J. T. Faber, besides being top of J. R. McCosh took 38 wickets for the Winchester batting, was second. Uppingham; R. J. B. Eddison. 33 for in bowling, H. G. Reynolds (Char- Wellington; S. II. Bullough, 29 for terhouse) is also an all-rounder.
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