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TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, JUNE
22, 1938.
ONE MAJOR "CASUALTY" AT WIMBLEDON YESTERDAY
CHILEAN GIRL DEFEATED IN SECOND ROUND MISS GEM HOAHING HAS A SUCCESSFUL DEBUT
The only major "casunity" at Wimbledon during the second day's play yesterday was the defeat of Senorita Anito Lizana of Chile, one of the eight "seeded" women players, in the second round of the singles. She suffered the same fato as she did last year at the hands of Madame Mathieu, the French champion, being beaten by 6-4, 6-4.
The Frenchwoman remated at t
the m- throughout the baseline counter and returned everything deep, thus giving the Chilean girl few
chances of explolting her
famous drop shot
All the "needed"
vived the first round.
Bog won her the
Dovac.
Miss Beirn
Sper-1 Mile.
Wo:nes
Kur
Mrs.
Jacotes
beal
Miss Mary Whitmarsh, Miss Scriven
Yesterday's
Wimbledon Results
The following were the results of
Beat Miss Rite Jarvis, Mrs Fubynn matches played at Wimbledon yester
beat Frauicio Enger, Mlle. Jedrze-dity
jowsko beat Mis Dorothy Steven-
sou, while Mrs. Helen Wills Moody
drew a bye,
Mrs.
Sperling
WOMEN'S SINGLES
(Denmark)
brat
Miss Gem Boshing, the Chinese | Alle, Hela Dovac (Yugoslavia) 6-5,
making her debut at Wanble
6-2. foto e a veternis, display-
don,
ing
Insta
་
Middleton
6-1.
Ms Margaret Scriven (England!) bent Miss Rita Jarvis (England) 6-2. 0-4.
forvetisl service and hard! Miss Helen Jacobs (Amertea) beas forehand driven, She forced Mass ! Miss Mary Whitmarsh (England) 6-0. Į Middleton,
her opponem, errors and won the first set by 0-3. her Misa
driving seoul set, the Kame in well on both wings. forcing the midget Chinese girl le run all uver the
court.
perded
D
Mias Houhing was outplayes! in this set but she came back strongly
to take the final one with the loss
af only one game.
CHINESE BEATEN
(America) Dorothy Bundy Mas beat Mile Pamela Morrison (England) 0-2, 4-2.
Fabyan Gisela
Mrs. Horah Palfrey (America >
beal Fraulein Enger (Germany) 6-1, 6-3.
Mlie, Jedrzejowska (Poland) beat
6-1, 3-6, 6-3.
The Chinese men's doubles pour., Miss Dorothy Stevenson (Australia) W. C. Choy and J. H. Ho, were out- played by the Yugoslav Davis Cup- pers, Kukuljevle and Pallada, whe won by 6-3, 6-3, 6-0.
were
Kukuljevic and Pattada proved a fine combination. The former's fast serving and the failer's smashing network
03 Bol for the Chinese, who Inched combination,
the Choy was the better of
pali, serving hard and tobbing skilfully.
Kho Sin-kle, China's foreinont player, in partnership with Lytte- bent M. D. ton-Rogers of Ireland,
Deloford and British
tend
M. Jones, the young C. Jon-3, 6-3. pair, by 0-4,
hald Budge of the
cha rough
t
doubles. ably at the
men's
dge and Gene Mako, dr
fairly comfort. exponse 01
of Burman and Grelland of Belgium by 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 That veteran French combination, Jean Dorotra and Jacques Brugnan, beat Cooper and Peters, of England. by 10-0, 0-1, 0-3.
H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent was pmong the spectators in the after noon's matches.
Mir Helen Wills Moody (Amerka) received a bye.
Mks Gem Hoaling (China) beat as Middleton (England) 6-3. 3-6, 6-1.
Miss Freda James (England) brat Mas Evelyn Dearman (England)
G-2, 8-0.
Miss Thelma Coyne beat Miss Billie Yerkr
7-5.0-1.
(Australia) (England)
(America) Miss Gracyn Wherler beat Miss C. M. Burrows (England) 6-3, 6-0
SECOND ROUND
Mrs. A. M. Itaim of Troon, seen holding the Cup after she had de- fented Miss Corlett 4 und 3 in the final of British Women's Golf Cham- pionship at the Burnham and Berrow Golf Club, In Burnham, Somerset.
Senorita Anita Lizann (Chile) 6-4, 1-4.
MEN'S DOUBLES Anderson and Nelson (America) and beat M. J. Condon
2-6. 0-0.
(England)
L. E. J. King (Australia) 6-3, 6-2.
Edward Avory and Harold Lee (England) beat BUL Robertson Daniel Frcan (America) and Dr (Germany) 6-2, 6-4, 6-1.
Don Budge and
Gene Mako
(America) beat Deborman and Geel- hand (Belgium) 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.
Kukuljevic and Pallada (Yugoslavia) beat W. C. Choy and J, H, Ro- (China) 6-3, 6-3, 6-4.
Kho Sin-kte (China) and Lyttelton-Rogers (Ireland) beat
AL
PHILLIPS KNOCKS OUT BEN FOORD
British Heavyweight Elimination Fight
JOE LOUIS DEFENDS HIS BOXING CROWN AGAINST SCHMELING TO-NIGHT Champion Out For Revenge; German To Fight For His Fatherland
By Frank Breese United Press Staff Correspondent
bout
heavyweight crown.
15-
New York, June 21. Max Schmeling of Germany, former heavyweight champion of the world, will attempt to regain his title to-morrow in a round
at the Yankee Stadium, New York, against Joe of the Louis, present holder
Greater "The Dght
aroused bas interest among boxing fans of the the since work than any contest night, almost two years ago, when the German knocked out his Negro opponent in a spectacular battle in whleb Louis was the heavy favourite. Between 80,000 and 100,000 specta- tors are expected to witness to-mor- row's bout.
Joe Louis
he has a defeat 10 avrupt.
When Schmeling climbs through the ropes, 11 will be more than a test of the ring skil) of the two outstand- ing disputants for the championship. It will be a further test of the old axiom in boxing clrcles that heavy- who was unsuccessful when he tried weight champions never come back, to regain his litle from Gene Tunney, think Dempsey Since the inception of standardized | Schmeling answers
he lost was on the decline when former heavyweight boxing.
ever regained the whereas be, Schmeling, is just at his champion hos
peak title.
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Schmeling refuses to be indueneeti by that axiom, which has proved a mental handicap to others who have So attempted to prove its fallicy. determined is Schmeling to recover his lost title that some boxing ex- perts belleve this axiom may serve i stimulus in lits efforts. Schmel- 05 ing views his chances from a proc- When critics point to the cuSC Dempsey, who was regarded one of the best of all-time heavyweights and
then standpoint, however. of Jack
but the 15 Phillips in the first round.
up immediately. Foord
London, June 21. At Harringay to-night, the British heavyweight champion- ship eliminator fight over rounds between Eddie Phillips of D. Deloford and C. M. Jones (Eng~ | Great Britain and Ben Foord, of land) 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3.
South Africa, resulted in the former knocking out the latter in the ninth round.
G. P. Hughes and F. U. D. Wilde Koch (England) beat Kopfert and (Germany) 6-0, 6-4, 6-2.
onc.
letter got continued on the offensive in the
second round.
Philips began to attack in the third, but a body-punch doubled him up. The referee spoke to Foord.
evaded Phillips easily
SCHMELING'S LUCK
for 109
activity in heavyweight circles, and
accounted Louis himself has
He of that activity. much scored cleven decisive victories, in- cluding knockouts over such oppon- ents as Jack Sharkey, Jorge Brescia, Al Eltore, Nathan Mann and Harry
to Thomas, in addition Braddock, from whom he took the title.
LOUIS FAVOURED Meanwhile, Schmeling has had only three fights, all of which have been in the past six months. The records since 1936 have re-establish- cd Louis in the eyes of fight fans. Although, Schmeling still holds the respect of spectators, they are inclln- ett to question a man's ability to keep his form when
hen he has been COM- ratively inactive, competitively. To-day both men are in trim shape for to-morrow's encounter after rigorous conditioning programmes in their training camps. Louls claims that he has devised a defensive sys- tem that will protect him from the Assault-an
t-and-battery right hand that Schmeling used in flooring him, Further, he maintains that he has overcome the handleap of inexperi- ence and that Schmeling "won't be
amateur this fighting
time." Finally, he insists that he is in ex- cellent physical condition.
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Although Schmeling may not have the distinct advantage in experience that he had two years ago, he will Jack Sharkey and Schmeling met have a slight edge, for his ring 1030 to fight for the title relin- career extends back to a time long before Louis entered the amateur quished by Tunney when he retired. Schmeling won on a foul, but his
ranks. Although Max is nine years reign was short-lived, for Sturkey older than Louis, being, 33 white captured the title from the German Louis just turned 24 on May 13,
1932. When the majority
of Schmeling insists that he has never ring-goers had believed Schmeling's been in better shape in all his life, Surger was near its close, Schmeling and he prides himself in his clean came to the United States to take living and sincere training. n pot-shot at Louls, who was then regarded the leading heavyweight but who had not yet been in a title match.
the
Louis was halled as un invincible warrior, and fans were wagering as high as 20 to 1 that Schmeling would not stand up more than half a dozen spectaculur rounds. The Teuton's knockout of Louis In
twelfth not round Foord's
only stunned the pugilis
#ained immediately swinging rights and dazed Foard with world but
had ever before enjoyed, even dur- rights. He also used his left effec- Schmeling cater prestige then he tively.
05 champlon. His elülm to the title on the Sharkey foul In the ninth rvynd, Foord again his tenure
had been duly recognized, but his Phillips' shoulder, tried a "haymaker" right and as he
the ability as a top-notch fighter was passed Londoner crashed
a right, questioned. which proved to be a knock-out blow. floored Router.
The ending was an unexpected A right-hander to the solar plexus paralyzed Foord from the Foord, however, waist downwards. was in complete possession of his faculties and vainly attempted to rise. Later, Foord claimed that he bad
Erie Filby and Ronald Shayes (England) beat Elchart and Russell (Argentina) 0-4, 4-0, 8-6, 8-0.
Dallos and Szegett! (itungary) bral Butler and Blington (England) 6-4, 3-0, 8-0, 6-3.
Jean Borstra and Jacques Brugnon Slammers (England) (France) beat Cooper
Peters beat Mirs, Peggy Mitchell (England).] (England) 10-8, 6-1, 6-3.
Results are cabled by Reuter and been hit on the groin.
A left and then a right 6-3, 6-2.
Madame Mathieu (France) beal United Press,
Miss Allee Marble (America) brai MAR Mary Cootes (America) 8-0. 6-2.
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Schmeling was
fight Champion James Braddock imme- diately after he had vanquished Louis, but he was never granted that opportunity. So, the title passed to Louis when the Negro knocked out Braddock year later, in 1937. If Schmeling had fought Louis at that time, he would have been a
heavy favourite to win back his title, for ring fans felt that demonstrated
histing had
over
es unsuccess-
Louts. Schmeling WAS DE
ful in getting an engagement with Louis as he was with Braddock, and a date for the Schmeling-Louis night was not selected until last fall.
Since Louis' catnstrophie defeat two years ago, there has been much
Even the personnel in to-morrow's encounter, because of its very incon- gruity, is sufficient to arouse interest
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