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Ng Sie Kwong v. J. Tanaka.
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went over twice. Tanaka put his next backhand shot into the net, but Ne cross-courted at too wide an angle and missed the line. He hit net ball for idence, but going over the side-line again after a duel be tween his backhand and Tanaka's forehand only got back to deuce by the lock of a double. Passed at the net and missing an easy shot, he let
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backhander, but caught the Japan ese on his back-band side-line to make it deuce again. The Hongkong On his own service Tanaka gave man netted an easy smash, and pre him the first point with a short serted the game to Shanghai by one, and the Hongkong man earned chopping into the net. Ng could do the next with a fine cross-shot. He no better in the next game on his! netted a short chop in the next point service, for though Tanaka sent his but Tanaka followed suit with a first-shot wild, Ng imitated him per- volley, and though Ng with a care- fectly, and netting two chops on his game to the less stroke let the Japanese smash fore-hand, gave the his way to 40-30, Tanaka could city visitor with a shot that fell short hit the next ball over the side-lines, of the net, making it two-love to giving the game to Hongkong 21.Shanghai. He was even worse in the He misjudged a shot on the side line in next game, for though Tanaka missed the next game, but Ng netted a back the side line as usual, the local man hander, making it 15 all. Tanaka did ditto for the base line, was passed then hit two clean over the base-line, by a fine side-line drive from Tanaka, and netted the hext for 31. The netted the next and sent the last, Bergkong man appeared tried in the wild, making it three-love to Shang- next game (though he is deceptive in hai. this particular) giving two smashes The anxiety of the crowd was now to Tanaka, but demoralised him with obvious, and Ng showed no signs of ane over the baseline. The game a base-line shot, only to lose the next improvement. He was beaten in his An'shed in Shanghai's favour, the point with a short lob. The Japanese back-hand corner, and hit far-over umpire letting a fault pass against hit à couple of very bad length balls, the base-line in the second point, and the opinion of the players. At four and after the umpire's second doubt-though Tanaka gave him a point by all the play was still quite even, for ful decision, Ng took it. Tanaka missing the corner. Ng also missed after Ng bad won the first two netting the last shot. The visitor it, and put a perfectly easy smash Ipoints by fine side-to-side smashing took the first point of the next game, into the net. With the score at 4- be put one over the baseline and Ng volleying too far, but was love for Shanghai and the light going Tanaka followed by two over the side thoroughly beaten by a delightfudy fast, it was doubtful if the match line, giving the game to Hongkong. unexpected hall-volley which equalis would be finished, bat Ng's fortunes Tanaka began to place his shots e Ng netted his text fore-hand took a sudden -turn for the better, belter now, and had Ng on the run shot, and revenged it with a fine with Taraka serving a double fault, Hongkong's first toss was out, and chop which kept very low. Tanaka and netting a forehand drive for the second smashed. Ng was beaten put in two fine low smashes from Jove 30. Ng saved finely in the next on his backhand side lice in the next short lobs, and took the game 42 shot, but was just over the side-line point and then Tanaka must needs Ng seemed now intent on having the and after both players had hit a shot, follow with one over the side on a set and though he netted the ball out, Tanaka netted a back-hand shot short one from Ng. But he smashed after a fine placing rally at 15 all, he to give the first game the set to Hong- his next point, and got the game at beat Tanaka completely in the matter kong. Ng now began to look up Bad Luck and bad play of anticipation, won his next service and take notice, and Tanaka was ave all.
Tanaka's backhand, certainly off his game. He drove
It is reported from Peking that combined against Ng in his next point service for he netted the first, an easy and with a perfect cross volles one and lobbed another too far, and the Det" took the game.though Ng netted a fore-hand chop. one, and sent the next over the lat base-line. Tanaka, not to be out- Tanaka, serving, smashed cut, and and was well passed down the side the Russo-Asiatic Bank has decided Ng took first service from the done, did the same, bringing it to misjudged another on the baseline, line for 30 all, a short lob which to change its name into the Paris of America, France, China and He was not on his game at all to out, and Tanaka saving a hard drive with a couple of smashes, and the turn of Hongkong's fortunes. Nepoland in those countries the bank barbour end and against the sun. 1530, but Ng's next volles was just and though he caught Ng nicely Tanaka killed for 40-30, saw the Polish Bank with the understanding start with and lost the first two to his backhand took the game. Hongkong man hit a short chop into Sze-kwong, with one of his unexpect points easily, won the next and lest making it 65 for Shanghai. Ng's the net, Tanaka hit a wild one for ed fits of brilliance sent down a will raise more capital and devote its keep of the Chinese Eastern Railway. Both bad luck dogged him in the first point deuce, misjudged another liner, and couple of magnificent American strength thus augmented to the up another, to make it 15-40. were playing a baseline game, and of the succeeding game, but Tanaka netted the next point for set-2. the exchanges were even. Ne taking retted an
ore, making it one more point and losing the next 15 all. He drove a short one out of The first game of the third set on and the game, after a long base-line sight, bet netted bis succeeding Ng's service went evenly up to 30 rally in which the Japanese proved smash to give 30 all. He was within all, each scoring by the other's the steadier. Tanaka's service was a point of the set when Ng went over mistakes, but Tanaka missed the har's favour. On Tanaka's service lob, Tanaka could not quite reach it,
The last match of the Interport meeting took place on the courts of the Hongkong Cricket Club yester- day. The players were Ng Sze Kong (Hengkong) and I. Tanaka (Shanghai). Hongkong won by thre: sets to one, thus scoring five matches to Shanghai's three in the whole extended meeting. to the full time that the light allowed, and had it gone to five sets the fall of night would have necessarily have caused its abandonment. Nisbet acted as umpire.
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the baseline on his next shot, but side-line and the corner in his the Hongkong Champion played a and lost the point. At 30-40 Ng bit a Gentlemen's Writing Cases, Attache Cases, backhand, shot after shot trying this playing very carefully Ng took it to next two shots, losing the game. fine concealed backhand shot to fine length baseline ball which Tanaka
the first point of Tanaka's forehand, and passed him ran round, and hit high into the air Ladies' possibly weak point. Long rallies decce after a long base-line rally, Nghit were the order of the day, and and Tanaka hitting the next ball Tanaka's next service wild, but again down the same line. The in order to gain time. But it felt Tanaka uried to get Ng off his back over the baseline, the Hongkong equalised with a fine backhand drive, Japanese misjudged a side line shot, over the baseline and the score was hand by attempting a smash, which man made it 6 all by passing his which left the visitor standing. He and though Ng netted the next, a dence. In the sext point Ng sent a backhand line, and the Japanese however he sent out. The game opponent beautifully upon his back was slow getting to the next but fine length lob caught Tanaka out good length low toss along Tanaka's wert to Hongkong. Ng's service hand side-line. Ng had better luck Tanaka mishit a drive for 30 all to the tune of 43. took the next to 40-15 in his favour, in his next game, passing Tanaka on The Hongkong Hope netted an easy Shanghai's fortunes looked up a playing a slow high volley netted it but he then sent one over the sideline the side line at 30 love. The Japanese forehand, but Tanzka let him have little after this on Ng's service, for as he went backwards. The next and thus presented one to his op put the next over the base-line, bat deuce just hitting the tape with a Tanaka beat him on the baseline in and last shot he returned clear over ponent. But Tanaka could not take took a well earned point by strategy fine shot, Ng's next drive was only the first point, smashed him in the the base-line, giving the game, set advantage of it and lost the game leading up to a smash which be one inch over the side-line, but with forehand corner in the second, pusband match to Hongkong, the last set by smashing outside. The games soccessfully negotiated, only to put Tanaka petting a sinash, the score ed the bail geatly over the net with at 75. were now 2-1 to Hongkong, and both the next well out, and give the game went to deuce again Ng put in a Ng behind the baseline in the third, began to place their shots with great to Hongkong, 78. On Tanaka's fine cross court backhand drive only and had the last point presented to good sportsmanship on both sides. accuracy. With the score at 15-30 service Ng tried the set, but lost the to send his next lob out. A conble him by Ng driving well over the side Tanaka's smile is infectious, and Ng's Ng pot in one of his finely placed first point. In the next exchange fault by Tanaka was followed by Ng line. The game thus went to Shanghai, little mannerisms endear him to the last be showed
contracted in the superior netting an easy pass, but the Japan- making it 5-3. Tanaka tried hard to crowd He was suffering from a stastes, only to see Tanaka take however, the next two to make it deuce with strategy, Tanaka expecting a lob, ese went twice over the base-lice, and get the next or his own service, but strain a lucky net ball and then a fire and being beautifully passed on the the score was 2 love for Hongkong. Ng caught him at his feet in the doubles match, smash following on a rally in which side-line as he went back. He got The Hongkong man took a rest on first point, and the Japanese bit as agile as he might have been in its the Shanghai wan had Ng on the run Ng on the run in the next point and the next game, putting a back-hander wildly over the baseline in the absence. He played in the main a all the time and finished with
beat him, making it 30-15, and ther into the net, being finely beaten by second. Ng imitated aim for one defensive game except at the crucial beautiful smash which he fully with Ng putting two shots over the Tanaka at short range, and vetting point, but nearly saved a smash, bis games in the last set, when he went deserved. Tanaka passed Ng well at base-line the games were equal at 7 one on each side for a love-game lob going amongst the spectators for the points in fine style. In spite the net in the next point, but Ng all.
2-1, Hongkong leads. He revenged He put a backhand drive clean of his slight build he can hit a bail saved two smashes and the ext. The Hongkong man apparently this by taking a love game himself through Tanaka ia the next point, harder than one would think, and point, for deuce again. The game decided that this set was not worth on Tanaka's service, the server going but lobbed over the base-line. Tanaka his backhand was "always puzzling finished by Tanaka driving outside fighting for, for he netted the ball in over the lines in the first point missed the side-line, but retrieved it Tanaka. He won his match on head- twice, giving 3-1 to Hongkong. He the first point of the next game, suffering a fine fore-hand pass in the with a mighty smash for dence, but work, as he always does, and in his
"Billy" rushed at him, and the retrieved this error in the next game, Tanaka's backhand gave way on the second, bitting wildly over the base Ng pet another fine backhand clean infrequent excursions to the net he caught out killing the ball with great eclat, and next point but Ng netted a shot and line in the third, and finishing with a through him and passed him on the he showed all the old anticipation.
Billigama, popularly known as Englishman sprinted for his banga- low, dashed through the house and Ng, serving could not perplex him Tanaka followed suit at 30 all. Ng double fault 3-1. The Japanese was side-line for game 54. On his owa Seldom enough to prevent him going to 30 was then badly passed at the net, but obviously tired now, for he hit three service Ng kept it low in the first by the Japanese, and tha: prac 40 and winning the next point on a again retaliated on the Northerner's wild, ones out, and though he took point, Tanaka petting it, while tically never at an important point. "Billy" the largest decoy elephant out the other side on to the station the Tanaka was extremely brilliant in in Ceylon, bad nine crowded days of road, where he took refuge in a the second point,
fine spots, and his low fast smash took
Billy brushed aside the bad length shot from the Hongkong backhand to lose the text point on the next two points with his fore-in man which went well over the base. Tanaka's smashvantage striker. hand drive, his succeeding shot fall Hongkong player put in a
and was gaining on the fugitive, line. The sixth game was a long Tanaka put the next over the base just beyond the base-line, giving the cross volley at the net. He took a the majority of the points which he freedom, during which time he killed house.
when he was confronted with the one, Tanaka getting to 30 all on his line and stopped the game for a game to Hongkong; 41. He started clean ace on service to make it 40 scored. Bet he did not have the three men and smashed two bunga-heavy rails in the garden like threads, In response to frantic appeals, verandah. The elephant vented his service by a present from Ng. minute as the ball-boys were crawling of his service after this with a double, love, and though he put the next opportunity to utilise it much, and lows. who misjudged a ball which fell on under the screen. He went up to but Ng seemed lazy and netted the shot out, after the umpire bad been Ng's lobbing toast certainly be put the side line, and let it go. A double the net on the next points, and beat next two points for 30-15. He sent misled by the break on his service down as the cause. This, together various Sinhalese chiefs rushed up fury on some more rails, and then brought it to 30-40, but Ng failed 2t Ng, making it 8-7 to Shanghai. his next back-hander over the base to the last point to give it out, bis with his passing shots, contributed elephants and mahouts" (elephant ran to a large tree, which be brutted
saved by Tanaka second service was petted by Tanaka, to keep the visitor off the set, and drivers) to surround the refractory with rage. a reat stop volley, and let Tanaka Intent on the next game, he took line, but was have deuce. He won the next paint, the first point with a couple of smashing outside, and serving a saving the set at 5 all. The Chinese his constant play on to his opponent's "Billy" But the animal attacked however by a fine shot to the Japan smashes, but Ng forced the net-double for deuce The Hongkong started badly on Tanaka's service, backhand made the forehand, by its every elephant at sight, and none ese's backhand, only to be beaten by play, and with Tanaka going over man attempted a top-spin drive but netting an easy smash and putting a very disuse, less deadly and sure was strong or courageous enough to agent was being bombarded with com-
SECOND SET.
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MAD DECOY ELEPHANT,
TERET MEN KILLED.
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aloft with his trunks for all to see, flung him down
Meanwhile the horror-stricken spectators, among whom was Mr. Berwick, the owner of a bungalow near the tank, were firing wildly at the beast. Mr. Berwick hit the elephant in the shoulder.
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Capture without shooting": and... "Shoot without killing", were some
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Meanwhile "Billy" had reserved Tanska at the net with a series of the base-line the score was called 15 netted it, Tanaka doing ditto on the lob over the baseline, but his next when he did have a chance to use it. face hinz well placed short volleys. A bad all. The Hongkong man hit the next point. Ng nipped off a cross shot was a ne smash, with more Even the length of Ng's lobs made mishit by Ng gave Tanaka another next shot out, and was passed at the court drive cunningly and Tanaka force behind it than he usually puts, Tanaka's smash less certain the the village tank for his exclusive use. point, but on a goodlength toss Hong net for 40-15. He caught Tanaka with avoided him with the next shot only and Tanaka missed the baseline Japanese sent many more of these One mahout, braver than the rest, kong got deuce again. But with a a short one beyond his reach, which too well, missing the court altogether. again to make the point score 30 shots out than he had done in his leapt at the stump of" Billy's" tail of the messages he received. Traps A brilliant stop volley by previous matches. Ng is a tactician the tip had been torn off in an affray were prepared, but "Billy," who had shot over the baseline and a short the Japanese hit over the base-line, The score was now 5-1 to Hongkong, all
next game Tanaka took him to the lead at of the highest order, and his skill in with wild elephants-hoping that his helped to noose, so lab, promptly killed, the game passed but trying it again, he failed, giving and Ng took the to Shanghai for 3 all.
the first set to Shanghai and nine with ease, Tanaka hitting the first 43-30, but his opponent replied directing Tanaka away from his re- comrades might noose the animal relations, was much too wily to be. He demolished every trap he found two shots over the line, Ng cutting with another back-hand whose direc latively weaker forehand deserves while it was trying to shake him off. caught
ALAS, O ELEPHANT Í” Ng forced the pace in the next games to seven.
off his next drive, and the Japanese tion was perfectly concealed, and praise.
Both played well, and the better
But "Billy" wild with rage, waded with trumpetings of rage. game, coming up to the net with success, making it 30 love by! The first game opened on Ng's petting the final shot to give Tanaka, misled, had to call it dence.! fine zet work. He won the service with a lot of baseline play, the set to Hongkong at six-one, Tanaka's next smash was well over man won Tanaka's forehand had farther into the tank where, the tail locating one trap he would walk with
the ous legs in the air. next by a baseline ball which and then Ng hit a short one and Hongkong now led by two sets to the line, and Ng putting a beauty just no terrors for Ng: once he had got becoming slippery with the wet, the excessive cantion, lifting his ponder- But in the and his wounds proved Tanaka let go by in error, and with passed Tanaka on the return. Both one, and the light was getting so bad inside the base-line, Tanaka mis- the Japanese on the run and guessing unfortunate driver fell inte Tanaka hitting the sext over the players then hit out-bals and Tanaka that only one set more at most was judged it entirely and let it go. The as to the direction of his next shot water. Instantly the elephant
score was now six-five in Hongkong's he could play on to the forehand twined his trunk around the doomed too much for him. Hobbling on with impunity, few of these shots man, The villagers saw hira for three legs he went down to a plan- line the game went to Hongkong came up to the net to make it playable.
favour. He hit the next wild
being as deadly as they have appear-an instant, his hands clasped high tain tree and accepted an offering against love. Tanaka copied Ng in .30 all
Tanaka was obviously worn down
above his head, screaming "Aiyo,of fruit peaceably. He obeyed the the following game, but the Hong and was then passed at the net after")
Ng served. "He put up a short lobed heretofore.
We hope to see Tanaka again on Eliya!" (Alas, O elephant !). "Billy #words: of command so that his kong man saved the first point from a very pretty rally, giving the first now, and on his service lost to a a hard smash. He failed to reach the game to-Hongkong. He revenged short chop from Ng. A net ball which Tanaka smashed, put the next next, and sent the following return himself or his service, though on the helped him in the next point, but he over the baseline, and the next again the courts of the Colony, and to see kelt and, holding the mahout down keeper, who was in waiting, leapt on
with his head them," holding him captivity. over the side-line, which Tanaka first point he smashed cut a fine sent a back-hander well out to be over the side line, standing love-40. such another match when he comes with his trunk, butted him to pulp his back and guided him back to promptly seconded with a similar length lab. Ng tried to repeat it but saved again by Ng netting a volley He scored a lovely back-hand pass for
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