THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY,
JULY
27, 1937.
WILDE AND TUCKEY BATTLE
BUDGE IS STAR PLAYER
IN VITAL DAVIS CUP MATCH
Wilde's Many Lapses
London, July 20.
United States gained an im- portant advantage in the Davis Cup contest with Britain at Wim- bledon to-day when Donald
Frank Parker of U.S., who is in Budge and Gene Mako beat
volved in a vitul Davis Cup match with Charles Harn this afternoon.
K.C.C. Tennis
CRAWFORD LOSES A TWO-HOUR MATCH
Dots
C. R. D. Tuckey and F. H. D. Wilde in four drawn-out by 6-3, 7-5, 7-9, 12-10.
A United Press message says "The Englishmen did better than was ex pected. The Americans did not show their usual efficiency, Mako being uncertain. However, Budge was particularly efficient, his forchand sun down the centre of the court repeatedly splitting the British pair. From Reuter comes the observo- **Britain greatly missed tion:
Job- Hughes. Wilde
served poorly, unsuccessfully and bed
returned weakly. Tuckey was mognillcent."
The message goes on to state that Britain led 2-1 in the first set and 3-4 in the second, though they lost led 0-7
IMPERTURBABLE both sets. The Americans
GUEST
(By "Veritas")
in the fourth set and then had four match points which the Englismeh saved sind went on themselves to hold a set point which they just.
According to United Press Wilde
second set the
A. E. P. Guest reached the final last two service games in the first of the K.C.C. senior tennis cham-set, while in the pionship on Sunday when he beat Englishman broke through Muko's delivery for the third game. There- A. Crawford 7-5, 9-7, 6-4.
Guest
and by directing their fire at Tuckey, won the next three games in for the set.
Fow
Donald Budge and Gone Maks, Wimbledon champions who yester- day won their Davis Cup tie against Wilde and Tuckey, the British pair.
BUDGE FOR AUSTRALIA
J. D. Budge, the Wimbledon champion, and G. Mako are to visit Australia later in the year with two other American players, states Reuter, N.E. Brookes, a former Wimbledon singles champion, who is now attached to the Australian L.T.A., has cabled that the players were willing to make the trip. The Australian L.T.A. have replied, instructing Mr. Brookes to go ahead with the arrangements,
In addition to the American team, there will be a Ger- man team, comprising G. Von Cramm and H. Henkel, and a British women's side in Australia at the same time.
WHELAN FINDS A K.O. PUNCH
Golf
It was a match in which admir-after the Americans regained control, able controlled defence succeeded against Impetuous attack. Never theless Crawford more or less last himself the match when, after tak
BUDGE DEVASTATING S-1 lead in the initial set, he to дла lapsed
Budge was devasating in his attack permitted
but Wilde and capture the next six gunes in in the third set, row. The effect upon Crawford was Tuckey broke through Mako's ser- fifth. The their own to win Englishman proceeded to consolidate and to win the set at the 16th game. In the fourth set Budge carried the attack and finally broke through Tuckey's service in the 21st game. Budge then won his service to love and the match was won by America, Budge held his service throughout the set in which there were five service breaks.
England
disastrous. Thought he continued to vice in the fourth gaune and held TO GIVE OWENS
TO GIVE OWENS Beats
attack, he allowed himself to rall the net on injudicious shots and Guest. remaining imperturbable from the baseline, either passed the younger player as he came in or forced him Into volley errors.
CRAWFORD'S LOST CHANCES
Guest Wad
scores.
the
United States now leads by two to one and requires but one of to-day's two singles matches to win the cup from Britain.
the
and
ON SATURDAY
Some more very lively scrap- ping is promised for next Satur- day's boxing tournament at the Po Hing Theatre, when "Bud" Whelan, natural claimant for the Colony featherweight champion. ship, mects Fus. Owens in a re- turn bout.
First encounter this afternoon will
Frank ነብ between
Parker
Whelan has been putting in some Charles Hare,
If Hare wins the re-hard training and he is confident that sult will depend upon match he can beat Owens within ten rounds of their scheduled. 15 round contest. between Butige and Austin.
Since his last night Whelan has been concentrating on developing a K.O. punch and he feels certain how that he has discovered the secret.
Meanwhile Owens is also training confidently and feels he will be good enough to stop Whelan,
It looked as though going to polish off the match rapidly when he went to 4-1 in the second set, but Crawford played dosedly
the levelled and
finally Crawford actually led 40-love on service for a lend of 8-7 in this set. but he lost his touch and conceded Guest went to his points the game. an service with little difficulty.
the third set Crawford Even ina had a chance. He led 4-2 having broken through Guest's service, but he failed to consolidate, and after losing his own delivery, could not yances and presented Guest, a stolid easy chances for stop Guest from winning the next baseliner, with
Crawford saved one, passing him. three games.
rather forceburt Guest took the match point. but was finally beaten
more than usual, and scored quite beautiful cross-court passing often with well made volleys. He by a shot.
was, however, plainly disconcerted The players were very evenly with the shorter shot which landed two at his feet, and Crawford might have contest tuking matched, the
Crawford's desire to reach done better had he concentrated on hers. the net on every conceivable this weakness rather than to attempt drives, casion met with success in the early passing Guest with stages when Guest had still to settle several of which were uncontrolled. the loser Guest meets either Bodiker or E. down, but subsequently made many ill-timed forecourt ad- C. Fincher in the final.
ALLSOPPE
ITS CLEAR
severe
Scotland
PROFESSIONAL MATCH
BRAVELY, BUT LOSE
NEW ZEALANDERS CHANGE TEST MATCH COMPLEXION Obtain Three English Wickets Cheaply: Hammond's O
London, July 26.
England secured a first innings
tead of only 77 against New Zea-League Tennis land in the second Test match at
Manchester to-day and before the U.S.R.C.
day's play ended, the visitors had
further improved their position BEAT THE
by capturing three of England's second innings wickets for a mere 37 runs. Thus England is 114
ahead with seven wickets in hand.
runs
England, in poor light, lost Hulton. Barnett and Hammond for 29 runs, Hammond being caught by Moloney uff Cowie before he had scored. Cowie also obtained Hutton's wicket, the Yorkshireman being caught by Vivian after scoring 14. Barnett put his leg in front of a straight one from Dunning and was out for 12.
New Zealand made a gallunt re- when, covery in their first innings after lesing Ave wickets for 144, they they batted until after tea to aggre- gate 281.
To this position they were greatly indebted to W. A. Hadice, who scored 03 and to M. L. Page (33), who put 90 for he sixth wicket. After- wards Gallichan hit up 30 and the Innings realized 281.
on
Wellard was England's most suc- cessful bowler, taking four wickets for 81 runs in 30 overs. F. R. Brown also bowled with some effect to take 3 for 81 in 23.4 overs. Goddard con- ceded 48 runs without taking a wicket, while Smith bagged two victims for 20 rurs.
SHOCKING START
C.R.C.
IN MIXED DOUBLES
United Services Recreation Club overcame an important obstacle in nt when tille yesterday, their quest for the Mixed Doubles league
a useful Causeway Bay they beat C.R.C. team by six sets to three.
Once again the outstanding play- ers for the winners were A. L. Sulli-. van and Mrs. Ashton, who maintained their 100 per cent, record.
Tylor Captain Locke und Miss dropped two acts for the first time this season, and Goldman and Mrs. lee--Evans were also made to con- cede one set.
League Offor, To Larwood
Larwood, the Notts and England fast bowler, has been offered terms by Todmorden to play for them in the Lanta. shire League next season.
"My contract with Notts expires at the end of this year," he told the Press.
"i am considering the Tod- morden offer, but the rumour that E1.000 has been proposed is not correct.
"I have no desire to leave Notts have county cricket, made a special offer to me to remain with them."
SWEENEY WINS
100 METRES
British Successes In Germany
Krefeld, July 4. British athletes won four out of six events at an international athletic meeting here to-day (cables Router). The 100 metres was claimed by A. W. Sweeney, in 10.5sco. and the J. St.-L. W. C. Hung and Mrs. Chiu Chun-110 metres hurdles by chiu won two sels for the home team, Thornton in 15see.
Tleing with three others for second and Wong Shui-wing and Miss R.
women's 100 metres. only beat Captain place in the Rumjahn not Locke and Miss Tylor, but went very Miss Barbara Burke (England) won close to taleing sets from the other the women's 80 metres in 11.0sec.
and Mrs. The 1,000 metres was won for Eng- two pales. Against Sullivan Ashton they forced the issue to the land by J. twelfth game and against Goldman 47.2-5sce. and Mrs. Rice-Evans they won four games.
Scores and revised league table! follow
England made a shocking start to At Causeway Bay yesterday the their second innings. Barnett, after United Service Recreation Club beat scoring a confident dozen, was ibw, the Chinese Recreation Club six to Tennis the first wicket tailing at 17. Hutton three in the mixed doubles was next to go, being caught after Lengue. hitting up 14. The second wicket fell at 29. With the score unchauge, Hammond was caught for a "duck", and Inally Hardstaff and Paynter played out time with the total at 37 for 3.
England. ist. Innings
Extras
C.
Stothard
in 3min.
NOTTS OUTPLAYED BY DERBY
Lose By Innings And 23
Derbyshire
London, July 20.
the champions
Iu Tak-chauk and Miss Dotellio (C. Cost Gold (CH Rice-Evans 1-8; lost to A. L. Sullivan and Mrs. P. J. Ashton -6; lost to Capt. L. 5. C. Loch and Mins A. Tylor 2-0.
Wong Shiu-wing and Miss Rumjahn thoroughly outplayed Notts in a CR. C.) lost to L. Cotuman and M. county championship match to-day. 3. M. Rice-Evans 1-6: lost to A. L. Sullivan winning by an innings and 23 runs. and Mrs. P. 1. Ashton 5-7 bent Capt. L. J. C. Lochi and his A. Tylor -1.
W. C. lung and Mrs. Chiu (C, R. C.)
LEAGUE TABLE
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.!
sets 0 27 9
31
33
77
14
5
14
1 U.S.R.C.
4 0
21K.C.C. (1)
41C.R.C.
3
2 0 1 19 8 4
2 0 0 2 5 13
13 K.C.C. (2)
0400
3 0 0 3 3 24 0
KOWLOON INLIANS
RESULTS OF SOME TOURNEY GAMES
Derbyshire declared at 332 for 0,
and then Notts collapsed before the bowling of Mitchell, who tocic 4 for 51 in the Arst innings and 0 for 74 in the follow-on.
Notts scored 120 in their first Innings and 180 in the second.- Reuter.
A. R. Azan and Khan Mehal. Tourney. Resulta Further matches decided in the tourney last week pre:
Singles llandicap-Third round: A. R. Azan received w/ from M. A. Khan: Seini-final: S. A. Iustain (wo 40) best A. R. Azah (Scr.) 0-2 0-4.
Singles ChampionshipSecond round; 1. Malian Singh beat G. M. Khan 8-4; 3-1 (default owing to krea
Semi-
Hussain beat Jahan Dad 0; $... nal. A Hussain beat I. Mahan Singh 7-5 6-3; 2-0 -4.
Doubles Championship.-First
round:
G. M. Khan 0-4: 641: F. and M. A. Kian and "D" Divisions, games against the Dr. Karantia and M. Ramzan beat A. and University and Army on Wednesday beat G. and R. Singh 4-0; 7-0; 0-2.
Juntor Championship. Second round: W. and Friday respectively:
"B" Teain Home). A. and S. S. P. Singh beat Mr. Pioneer 6-2; 4-6 7-5: Flitssain: Firdas Khan & 1. Malian Singh; N. Singh beat U. A. Haluman_0-4; 3-6; 6-4, J. P. Noronha beat J. M. Pinto B-3; Feroz All and M. A. Khan.
"D" Tram (Away).-Alimed Khan and 6-0; D. J. Noronha beat P. Vaswani 5+4: Feroz AB: M. Ramzan and S. . Salleh: 0-0; 6-4.
Bowling Analysis
M.
R.
32
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73
4
28
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84
0
28
7
75
30
7
09
5
1
10
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L. Hutton, c. Dunning, b Vivian 100 beat L. Goldman and Mrs. J. . ice London, July 5. C. J. Barnett, c. Kerr, b Cowie 02 Evans 0-2: lost to A. L. Sunvan and Mort: Sufr. J. Ashton 3-8; beat Capt. . . C. Loch In view of Scotland's dismal record J. Hardstaff, st. Tindill, b Vivian
22 and Miss A. Tylor 0-2. In previous international matches. W. R. Hammond, b Gallichan.. was not surprising that in making. Paynter, 1.b.w. b Cowie practically a clean sweep of the four-L. E. G. Ames, not out somes, the crowd, entirely Scottish A. W. Wellard, b Cowic
a sprinkling of English R. W. V. Robins, b Cowic except for men and Americans, were Jubilant.F. IL Brown, b. Gallichan Of the six games, Scotland won four J. Smith, e Kerr, b Gallichuu.
T. W. Goddard, not out England made a seemingly impos- and halved the remaining two. sible recovery in the singles to win
Total (for 9 wits, deeld.) 358 by matches to 7 with two halved, They took the 12 singles games,
Fall of wickets:-1 (Barnett) for the other three going to Scotland. "Young" Aromin has learnt a great Dismal weather conditions affected 100: 2 (Hutton) for 240: 3 (Hard-
The following have been selected lesson from his last fight with Fus.he size of the crowds, though 3,000 staff) for 231; 4 (Paynter) for 296; 5 Fisher and he is determined to win people, wearing all manner of water (Hammand) for 302; 6 (Wailord) for back lost laurels. He will fight Mac proof clothing, watched the varicus 307; 7 (Robins) for 327; 6 (Brown) to play for the K.IT.C. in the "B"!
Chinese fighter from matches. The result of the four-for 328; 9 (Smith) for 358, Siong, the Manila, but Aromin is not a bit fearsomes was all the more surprising
team because England's
included ful about the outcome.
seven Ryder Cup players, sume of Cowie Mac Slong has been indulging in whom were partners in the recent Dunning secret training and little is known match. They performed no better Vivian
and Gallichan about him. But he says that Aromin thinn at Southport. Hustings holds no terrors for hlin and he thinks Fallon, Scotland's leading pair, gave Page
New Zealand.-Ist Innings le can teach the ex-champion a les-the side a good sinrt by beating Padg- ham and Lacey by one hole. Out in 38 and 3-up, the Scottish pair seemed H. G. Vivian, b Wellard "Battling" Rio, to have the match well in hand, but, Fus. Morgan, "Iron" Bux, jr., Fus. Hoosen, Man-nghting back. England squared at A. R. Moloney, 1.b.w., Smith ders, Ewert and others, who will take the 16th, a one-shot hole of 235 vords M. W. Wallace, s. Ames, b
J. L. Kerr, b Wellard nort in Saturday's programme are all where Padgham pitched dead from on hard training, and flight fans are a bunker at the corner of the green. M. P. Donnelly, I.b.w., b Wellard promised a rattling good evening of But Scotland took the lend again at W. A. Hadlee, hit wkt., b Wellard 33
cut his the 17th, where Padgham
M. L. Page, e Smith, b Hammond drive into rough grass, knee deep.
The scor
scores at present are as follows. The 18th was halved in 4.
Scotland also
second E. M. Tindill, Brown won the match. Knight and Ayton, jun, a N. Galician, e Brown, b Smith
J. Dunning, not out young player of great promise, bent. Cowie, st. Ames, b Brown ing Alliss and R. Burton 3 and 2. ・AR in the Ryder Cup match, Alliss was constantly rescuing the side from in- possible places. This kind of thing could not go on for ever, the end com ing at the 16th, where Burton com- pletely mishit his tee shot.
Adams
801.
sport.
HOME RACING
Couvert To Win Stowards' Cup
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Howling Analysis
M. R.
W.
30
4
15 5
14
5 43
31
ENGLAND-2ND INNS
and McCulloch Ruined Smith
Wellard London, July 20. The following are the probable Scotland's third success by beating
and 3. This Hammond the Ste-Cox and J. J. Busson
Goddard starters und jockeys for
was far from being an ideal partner- wards' Cup to be run to-morrow:
ship. Out in 37 and 3 up, the Scot-F. R. Brown 23.4 Ambrose Light (Pat Beasley),tish pair quickly added another two Wyndham (Smirke), Ipsden (Sam- holes. Cox prolonged the agony by my Wragg). Overcoat (Carslake), holing an outrageously long putt for L. Hutton, a Vivian, b Cowle Georghere (Herbert); King's Gap a 2 at the 13th, after being 3 down C. J. Barnett, lbw Dunning (Crouck), Carisan (Steve Donog-with 4 to play.
J. Hardstaff, not out FOURSOMES.
W. Hammond, e Moloney, b Cowie hue), Firozepore (Gordon Richards). Nakomis (Nichol), Gunboat (Ma- W. M. Bustings (Barassle) and J. E. Paynter, not out
Couvert
Extras A. l·l. Red Garter (Beary), hedner).
Fallon (Huddersfield) beat (Lowrey) Padgham (Sundridge Pk.) and A. 3 ITS GOOD (Nevett), Kong (Sib-Lacey Berkshire), 1 up; G. Knight
SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MacgregOR
CO., LTD.
(For 3 wkts)
37
SINGLES Adams lost to Padgham, 1
up:
Nipaway (Gelin), Irenicon (Bloxwich) and L. B. Ayton, Jun. berison).
Fingal (Packham), (3, Shields) beat R. Burton (Hooton) Gliding (Weston), Lordling (Rie and P. Allies (Templo Newsnm), 3 Oke (Fulwel!), halved. hardson), Glovinezza (Wing), Al-and 2; J. Adams (R. Liverpool) and lentanco (Dupuli), Angelbread D. McCulloch (Troon) beat W. J. (Clift Richards), Alarm Bell (Mid-Cox (Wimbledon Pk.) and J. J. Bus-Ayton lost to Lacey, 3 and 2; Fallon dleton), Gay Venture (Sharples), son (Pannal), 4 and 3; T. Dobson (E. best Burton, 4 and 3; Hastings Jost Harmchis (Evans), Braemar (Chris- Renfrewshire) and G. Duncan (Mere) to Ailias, 6 and 4; Davies lost to W. tie). The Drummer (D. Smith), and and C.
C Whitcombe (Crews Hill) C. A. Whitcombe, 5 and 3; Dobson
lost to R. (Parkstone)
A. and R. A.
Whitcombe, 5, and 3. Whitcombe & Permanence (Sprogue).
McCulloch lost to Busson, 3_ancl W. Anderson (Murcar) and halved: Malmsey and Sally Andrews are G. Huiton (Leven) bent S. L. King 1: Duncan lost to King, 4 and 3; Dur- also probables, but no jockeys have (Knole Pk.) and T. Collinge (Swin-ward lost to Taylor, 4 and 2: Knight yet been assigned to them.
ton Pk.), 2 up; J. G. Durward (Ban-beat Oke, 4 and 3; Halton lost to Col- Couvert is the tip for the race-chory) and W. Davis (Dumfries) and linge. 4 and 2; Anderson lost to Cox,
J. J. Taylor (Potters Bar) and W. G.10 and 5. Reuter.
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