Saturday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
́April 19, 1941
Tournament Tennis
Tsui Yun-pui Enters Singles Final
H. D. Rumjahn Defeated
THE COLONY'S conception of its standard of tennis ro- ceived a distinct uplift last night when Taui Yun-pui beat H, D. Rumjahn on the Stand Court to enter the final of the Singles Championship. The scores were 6-8, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4,
At no time did interest flag.
The players were most evenly
contente SaleCANADESM
matched and proceeded to give U.S.A. Challenge
the best exhibition of the tourna
ment to date. Baseline duels were the main feature of the play, and though usually these
that
For Shield
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tend to give an exaggerated Im-shooting for a second round win over
the snappy China Crew, pression of skill, it was not the India's heavy clouting outfleld with case yesterday in
the Savage Hassan, Jindo Hussain and accuracy and excellence of the Cyclone Baker forming the danger- shots rafsed the match on theirus y-shogging trio, are called on, by India's goshouse faithful, to break own value.
loose with heavy elouting out there There was a delightful crispness on the diamond. India has a con- about all the strokes, especially onsistent-playing representative team the backhand, and though advances to the forecourt seemed to be the this year who are in there continual- prerogative of Tsu, volleying therely displaying flashy bull.
was brisk and invariably ended in outright winners,
Against this smart playing nine, the Chinese are hoping for a return to form of stellar moundsman Herbie Quon. Grandpa Leung's rohorts are all set to play a quick bunting game in an effort to come through with a win.
Hank All, Wally Ching. Nip, Lum, Luike Вцип, Diek
who can give all seasoned players wg et al., are
af coming
with in
It
11 "squeeze
II. D. seemed to favour the pass- ing drive on these occasions, and though they worked several times, when he caught Toul napping on the forehand, the tactles were hardly profitablo--not 50 much, perhaps,. an lobbing would have been. Taul took the lead in the first set most any team a real battle royal.
The Chinese, however, have at 3-1, 11is service was remarkably weak-clouting brigade at the platter, and strong for the first and must play airlight ball for a try service, and throughout the Rees were occuring with delightful through" victory,"
HE nightcap at noon
Grandpa Leung, Nip Lum and A. R. Kitchell officiating will that won two games for him and put feature the heap big game of the him on level terms. With the score day, when America enters the B-all, he had a glorious chance of scene in their fracas with Portu- taking the lead when he was 40-15 gal. on his own service. le committed two remarkably weak errors that put Tsui on level terms and deuce was enlled six times before went to Tsui.
games
game Tsui regularity. In this 4th was down love-40, but with excellent. driving which forced Rumjohn into
to win. errors, he come through
H. D. then commenced on a series of nccurate shots down the sidelines
the
game
For the closing two games of the first set, Tsui was oddly erratic und
seemed to inaccurate, He
have
dropped away,
Tsui On Top FOR the second and third sets, Tsui had the slight edge over his op ponent. On his service, his tactics of advancing to the ret every possible decasion brought him many points with a particularly fine back hand angled
with
Harry Noronha's sturs breezed in with an easy win last Sunday, and are eagerly eyeing the coveted post scason shield which they are all set to nab.
of Unele This year's edition Sam's powerful softball team ap- pears to be about the strongest ever tu represent the Stars and Stripes and many are looking forward to- ward seeing America win her first shield victory since the start of the International series.
The United States all-stars will probably start with the irrepressible Mohawk lineup Intact, colourful Lou Leight moving back to
UFS
TIN HEIR-With tin vital in defence schemes, the Patino family of Bolivia gains prominence. Above is Antenor Patino, son and heir of Simon Patino, with his wife at Foto's Monte Carlo, New York. She's related to the Spanish royal family.
RADIO-
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Relay To British Forces
In Far East
Radio
Programine Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 945 it.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 8.52 m.c's. second.
11. K, T.
per
12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.
12.30 Compositions of Leliar. 1,00 Local Time Signal 1,01 Popular Dance Music, 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Announcements,
1.45 Variety with Ronald Frankau Elizabeth Welch and The Mactros, Others.
tions,
NO EVACUATION
FROM TURKEY
Some Refugees Go
ANKARA, Apr. 18 (Reuter). -Only British refugees from the Baltic states and more 're- cent arrivals from the Balkans have been evacuated from Turkey.
Some may have left of their own accord but no general order or advlee on evacuation has been issued by the British Embassy. No-one bas the Government's Quota-been moved at
expense under the Turkish partlȧl evacuation.
2,15 Close Down, 5.45 Indian Prograntme.
Closing Local Stock 6.30
6,32 ProkofieffPeter and the Wolf (Orchestral Fairy Tale, Op. 87). Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Narrator: Richard Hale,
7.00 London Relay-The News. with the 7.15 London Relay-Talk by Sir
Hugh Walpole.
7.30 London Relay-Special Broad-
artik 15-2, but T II. D. lee 2-1 the hot corner to stabilize the power
the
broke through ful Flich-Leight duo once again. cast to British Forces in the Far East.
to lead 4-3. Back
Red-hot Joe Morris, the Colony's
0.00 London Time Signal and Au-
8.02
Temlanka (Violin),
seventh game to 4-all, however, went the score, standout hindsnatcher, and as pep-ouchmaninoff (Plano) and though in this game Tsul ought to have taken the lead at 6-3, for heery as the best, la expected to form the battery mate of spectacled Cy The United States will held a He subdued HD's stubborn resis: | well-balanced team with plenty of tance over the last two games, and class and colour galore; a team that went out winner at 6-4.
is extremely popular with all ball
missed one of his volleys when right on top of the net.
Jones.
Tsui ogolu Jost an opportunity of fans for their hard-fighting yet taking a two games' lead, when, in sportsmanlike qualities. the Qird sci, he threw away points in the fourth
game-un
True- his own service. Then H.D. crea THIS afternoon at 4 p.m.
light Girls' School will make to 4-3, and then commenced a great thier initial bow in local softball duel for the Important eighth game.
called Ave mes circles at the school ball park on Deuco-was-again-o before Tsul won.
Stubbs Road when they take on
H.D. cinimed his own service, and the strong Canukette Maple led again 5-4, but Taul took two love Leafs in the featured event of a games on his own service-the 10th and 12th-and in breaking through field day programme.
H.D.'s service in the 11th took the set at 7-5.
The Final Set
TSUI obviously had set himself to go all out in this set, for the light was rapidly deteriorating. He took a 2-0 lead, but HD. executed some very fine cross-court drives to take his first game at 1-2.
Trul never dropped service set, and led again game In 3-1, and from this point onwards, games followed service. But Tsui had taken the advantage when he had broken through H.D.'s service in the first
this
sunt.
H.D. all but lost the 5th game, however, when, aller leading 40-love on his own service, Tsui took the score up to two deuces before losing. The seventh and eighth games were important. To win the 7th
would have put Taul 6-2 ahead. H.D., how- ever, showed no tension in his play, and with surprising freedom, of strokes won the 7th to be only one game behind.
the
The Canton school girls, all rookies
at the game, are set to make their initial appearance before local ball fans, a real big one, and will be out to Alve the Maple Leafs a tough tussle,
Truelight's battery combination of Margery Woo and hurler Lai Bik-wong will be backed by a hard-fighting but inexperienced Infield with Jee Yuen-ching on first, the keystone, duo of Jennie Wong and Rosie Lau, and Frances Jee on third.
The students have put in with real hard training and in this, their initial fray, arc eager to come through with a hard playing game against the Canadian-Chinese belles.
Jockey Club Handicaps For April 26
Handicaps for the events to be run
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8.30 London Symphony Orchestra with Charles Kullman (Tenor).
9.00 London Helay--The News, 0.15 London Relay "Questions the Hour".
9.30 Local Sport Results, 9.33. Film Selections, 9.45 News in French (on Wave Only).
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10:00 London Relay—“O!!" Variety with Flanagan and Allen and Geraldo and His Orchestra.
11.00 Dance Muslo.
T2,00 Close Down,"
Nazi Mission To Far East Manchukuo & Japan
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”. TOKYO, Apr. 10 (Domel)-A German economie and goodwill mis- sion is arriving, on April 19 In Hsin- king to confer with Manchukuoan authorities, restiming its journey to Tokyo on April 23,
Herr Wohllat,
the head of the mission, is also the superintendent of the Netherlands Bank. The mission Short includes Dr Voce, chief of the Far Eastern Scetion of the Trade Bureau of the Foreign Offlee; Dr. Joachim von Spindler, chief of the Far Eastern Affairs Section of the Economies Ministry; Herr Buchwald, member of the Far Eastern Section of the Minis try of Economics; Herr Nelson, chief of the Far Eastern Affairs Section of the Ministry of Food; und Herr Rosenbuch, representative of the Reichsbank.
To-morrow's Broadcast 10.00-11.00 Relay of Morning Ser- vice. from St Joseph's Church.
12.13 p.m. Act L
Verdi-La Traviata.........
12.50 Goldmark-"The Queen of SHOT DOWN OVER
Sheba"-Ballet Music,
Chicago Symphony Orchestra under direction of Frederick Stock. 1.00 Local Time Signal. 1.01 Jubilee Music Hall Parade 1010-1035.
120 Rale da Costa at the Plano. 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Announcements.
1.45 Tchaikowsky-Symphony No
5 in E minor, Op. 84,
2.35 Close Down,
PORTSMOUTH
Nazi Raiders Pay
were
LONDON, Apr. 18 (Reuter). It is learned in London that three
bombers enemy destroyed on Thursday night over Britain,
Two were
shot down by, anti- aircraft fire in an attack on Ports- mouth.
5.45 Indian Programme. 7.00 London Relay The News. 7.15 London Relay Talk: "Britain There Was very little chemy Speaks".
activity in daylight over Britain to-
7.30 Selections from Light Opera. | day and there are no reports of bombs | - 0.00 Local Time Signal and An-dropped anywhere. nouncements.
8.02 A Song by Elisabeth Schuman (Soprano).
SCHULENBERG
With a coloured ribbon (Beetho- Leaves Moscow To
ven);
8.00 Beethoven-Concerto No. I in
C major, Op. 15.
8.45 Studio-Book Reviewa, 9.00 London Relay-The News. 0.15 London Relay-“Quesifons of the Hour",
0.30
30 Compositions of Coleridge-
With his own service, however, at the Jockey Club meeting on April Tsui served two lovely aces and the 20 aret loud was sufficient to capture
1.-Talmoshan Handicap, D`Class, (From game, to lead 5-3. Up to 5-4 wenue Field 159, Doolat Bay 119. Celtic ekhe two mile post, once round and in) *** the score on H.D.'s service, but with Star 102 Eve of Hunting 157, Eve of Taul's service working so well, and Paradise 152, Forty Six 142, Guinness with the two sets points that he had Tine 149, King's Worthy 135, Lovely Star Taylor with his Petits Bulle de Con- had 100, Lovely View 182 Mauber 152, Rose-cert played by London. Symphony eventually, there was little doubt Queen 181, Scento View 142, Sirathban Orchestra. then as to the outcome of the match, neck 150. Valorous 135, West Lake 149,
9.40-10.15 News in French (on But the match was not won until 3.8t George's Plate, Class, (One and
aquarter miles)-Avot 152, Charlesber Short Wave only), the Inst stroke had been played, 14, Eve of Dancing 135, Evo at Grandaur 10.00 Choral Programme. though on the whole Tsul deserved 151, Eve of Reason 141, Galaxy 143, Gay
10.16 his success.
Star 169, Hillsboro Bay 144, Hopeful Star
Studio Sunday Evening 135, 1ughber 145, Johnber 196, Resisting Epilogue, | Tirne, 149, Sam's Citolce 148, 8o Nico 147, Conducted by a Minister of the
Wonderful Scheme 140. World Fair View Church of England. 150.
3-Broken Hii Hanaleap, D Class, (Ong
10.35 Close Down, and a quarter miles), First Section-A The following is the programme of tappy Time 167. A Luxurious Time 145, Coloma 148, the Macao Jockey Club's next meet Connieber 146. Fair Chance 145, First Love
A Burprising Time 137, Ing, which will be held on the Arela 147, Gloaming 137. Hole in One 142. Men- Preta, Macao, on Sunday, May 4, thehattan 142, Man-O'-War 143, Moonlight 143, National Courage 142, Starlight 180. first saddling bell to ring at 2.30 p.m. e Nineteenth Hole 140, Tomado Star
3 p.m. The Kwan Chap Handicap, First 142. Section. A handicap for Hongkong J00- koy Club "E" Class China ponies. Six furlongs.
Macao Programme
10-Wecond Section-Catterick Bridge
K.C.C. Rinks
Report To Berlin
LONDON, Apr., 18 (Router) —A. Wilhelmstrasse spokesman said to- day that Count von der Schulenberg, Ambasador to Soviet the German Russia, is at present in Berlin. the spokesman added.
"He is expected to make a report,"
Count von der Schulenberg left Moscow, it is understood, shortly after the Soviet Government had nounced-Hungary's invasion of Yugo- Stavin last week.
New Essential Services
de-
More trades and industries are con- sidered as essential services for the K.C.C. rinks to meet Cralgengower purpose of the Defence Regulations at Kowloon at 3.15 p.nt. to-day are: nccording to notification In the V. C. Labrum, L. Jack, R. D. Wellwood, "Government Gazette," which states E. C. Fincher.
BP Guest, W. W. Parsons, N. J. that the services are of public utility Bebbington, T. A. Mader.
and essential for the prosecution of . Lee, t, S. Meadows, A. W. Smith. the war and the life of the Com J. Fraser, Carey,
A. E. Perry, B. A. Gray, E Curtis, A. E. munlly.
es referred The Industries
to arc L. 6. Capell, G. Bowden, A. C. Tribble,dockyards and shipping
Martie, R. 2. Broadbridge, in copper, braaz and other Yurday, iron; Leigh. A. Steven.
other places in which the process of Reserves, F. Brokenshire, ti, Langley, founding or casting any metal
carried on, with the exception of any The number of Emigrants leaving places where such work is carried
140, Contact 149, Carnair 140, Devonian 135, Fresh Air 140, 11appy Returns 140. 3.30 p.m.The Kwan Chap Handicap, Joan 140, Jus Gentium 155, Lex Forl -130, Second Section.
Maple Leaf 142, National Welfare 145, 4p.m-The Kwan Chiap Handicap, Optima ride 182. Pumpernickel 11, Iowan Third Section.
147, Ranta-Anita 13 Trampliant Day 4.30 p.m.The Nam Wan Handicap. For 180, Venus Bay 137, Vixen Tor 14t. Way". A. Fabel. Hongkong Jockey Club "D" Class Clitha worth 148.. ponies. dix furlongs,
|0 p.m.—The Chairman's Cup, a handicap,
One mila.
His Excellency the Governor, Sir
A forced entry for "y" Class China ponies Geotry Northcote, has appointed the NoteOnly one entry will be made for lon. Mr J. P. Pennefather-Evans to
3, but entries will be divided into firet,
the Kwon Chap Handican, races 13 and he Chief Security Omeer, and re- the Colony for the Straits Settlements on by noi more than five percons and second and third sections at the discretion voked the appointment of the Hon. during the month of March was as a subsidiary to the repair or com-
3,010.
pletion of other work,
of the Handicapper.
Mr C. G. Perdue as such,
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