THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH,
SATURDAY, JULY
1938.
IT'S SOUND PUTTING THAT COUNTS TRIANGULAR TOURNEY
Yates Proves it in Big
Golf Final
By F. J. C. Pignon
Troon, May 29.
Charles R. Yates, a sturdy twenty-four-years old golfer from Atlanta, Georgia, a member of the United States Walker Cup Team, to-day won the British Amateur Championship here, on Troon Links, in a rather disappointing climax to a great meeting.
epinting moments for the huge
21
did not hole Yates beat Cecil Ewing, of County poor, because he Sligo, Ireland, a sturdy, bespectacled single long putt, and missed several golfer, 27 years of age, by 3 and 2, from less than oft. However, Ewing and widle, as a match, it was well missed more of these than did the contested, it was too grim to be in- American, and that, briefly, is why
and there were too many Yates wont.
14 was a sorry story of
what might have been. Ewing started One could not help thinking that perfectly with four 4's and led by Ewing should have wan. He would two holes, but instead of rammlug his advantage Ewing began have done so had he not left himself home
Me putts of about two putting lapses.
lost the short with missable yards and frequently fulled to hole 6th through taking three putts, afd them.
falled to hele a 4ft, putt to win the su
crowd.
Japanese, Italian And
As
German Boxers
Tokyo, July 1,
now
result of the successful negotiations between boxing circles and Mr. Nabuo Sakaguchi, repre- sentative of the Amateur Boxing
and. Federation of Japan Rome on a visit to
Ave boxers has been reached to send agreement representing five different classes, to- gether with their manager, Italo-German and Japanese Boxing Tourney to be held in Japan for three weeks starting on January 10, 1839, according here,
to
CUTL
tu information Teaching
The Italian boxers are due to spil from Naples for Japan early in De- aboard the N.Y.K. liner cember Katori Moru, which is due in Japan on January 3.--Domet.
BOUTS IN AMERICA Bob Pastor Gets A Close Points Decision
Nutley, NJ., July 1. Bob Pastor (185 lbs.) won closely on points against Freddie Fiduca (191 lbs.) of New York in their ten- round bout here.-United Press.
Englishman Wins
Ewing for the most part was the equal, and frequently the superior, Ewing was again two up at the of Yates, but his approach play and 10th, where Yates went exploring putting were lamentable by compart the rough, but lost the 12th, where son with what has been seen here his mashle
bunkered. was
New York, July 1 during the week.
14 with three at the
At New York, Jackle "Kid" Berg The futility of expecting to win
the match. squared the
(1434 lbs.) of England, won easily matches with an approach and two
Again Ewing took the lead with a on points against Johnny Horst- was never more conclusively wellplayed 15th, and threw away mann (140% lbs.) of New York in
advantage by going
putts
CHANCE MISSED
Then Yntes
into the their the proved
Yates won with courage and amaz-burn at the 16th, and for the first Press.
have never
Yates took the ingly good putting. 1
the match time in seen a more deadly putter. Using lend at the short 17th, Ewing being
shaft hickory rusty club with a
wrap- bunkered. ped in a series of untidy bandages and whipping, and having no grip
Ewing had a chance to finish the to it, Yates during the week rarely falled to hole out in two from 20 round all square, for he played one yards and was usually "dead" when of the best shots of the match to the home green, laid the ball 4ft. from about two yards from the hole.
the pin, and missed the putt for a winning three. Yates was round in par 74 against 75.
"MIGHT HAVE BEEN" His putting to-day, however, was Judged by the nothing remarkable. standard of his earlier efforts it was
Ewing holed a patt of 10 yards to
elght-round
Aght-United
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U.S. A. Tennis Players
Still Supreme
By Frank Foxon
London, June 2. The Stars and Stripes are waving brightly over the sylvan glades of the West Side Country Club at Weybridge--the prettiest lawn tennis courts in the country.
The Americans are supreme and 1 Miss Dorothy Bundy, who beat that think they will go on being supreme.steady player, Mrs. E. C. Peters, 6-4, Moody, who 7-0. There is a streak of careless- Number one is Mrs.
ness in Miss Bundy's play, but when always wins and never has to try.
concentrates The Impression 1 always get of she
she is very good Mrs. Moody is that she hus got a lot indeed. In reserve; she goes on her serenely tranquil way withs that immobile face of hers and in her right hand she carries a racket which is devastating.
square the match
at the 19th, but then took three putts from the same distance at the next hole, saved him- self with a stymie at the third, played the fourth badly, and again took three putts at the fifth.
After that he settled down to the best golf of the day, to finish with
Mary Hardwick. a putt of about 7t, for a "birdie" four.
VERITYS
She did not play mercilessly yes terday against Miss Piercey, of South Africo, but her victory was always completely sure. She won at 6-2.
00.
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Bowls Tourney
The following matches in the pairs contest of the lawn bowls champion- ships were artanged last night:
Monday
Fourth RoundU. M. and A. M. Omar y J. S. Howell and R. G. Craig. (K.B.G.C.).
C. G. Norman and J. G. Meyer v
G. N. Mitchell and J. C. Brown. (Recreio).
Quarter-Finals-A. Bakar and A K. Minu v F. V. V. Ribeiro and 11. A. Alves. (Police),
Tuesday
C. M. Silva and F. X. Soares y J. Medina and J. Cavanagh. (K.B.G.C..
Wednesday
E. Lines and R. Duncan v C. G. Norman and J. G. Meyer or G. N. Mitchell and J. C. Brown. (Recreio
Thursday
A. M. and U. M. Omar or J. S. Howell and R. G. Craig v W. Hillyer and. Hollidge. (Pollee).
RINKS CONTEST
Sunday
Quarter Finals.-F. Machado, C. M. Suva, J. V. Ribeiro and F. X. Silva E. J. Searle, K. C. Hamilton, C. G. Norman and J. G. Meyer (Kowloon
Dock)
THE. BIG DANGER
To-day Mrs. Moody plays Miss The only possible danger to the American in this burnament is Miss Jedrzejowsita, Yesterday the Polish girl hit with ferce intensity while henting Miss Morphew, of South Africa, 6—1, 0—4 Miss Jedrzejowska would be a world beater she had more assets than her drive. She lacks versatility.
The men's singles still Inited to attract interest, but D. McPhail play- ed well while beating R. Wetherall, 6--2 G-2. McPhail drove with grent accuracy on both wings, but he lacks the ability to become a Davis Cup player. He is good--but there are so many British players who are good and nof great.
(Mrs. Moody, contrary to expecta- tions, was defeated by Miss Hard-
wick).
BOTH EXHAUSTED
Wrestlers Struggle To The Last
Stockton, Calif., July 1.
A crowd of 40,000, cheering Fill- pinos attended the wrestling match between Sandor Szabo, the Const Wrestling Champion, and Leonardo | Garcin, of Manila, which resulted in
a drawn match.
Each of the wrestlers won one of the first two falls. The third fall unded in a draw as both of them were exhausted.United Press.
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