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SATURDAY, JULY 4,

KINGS THEATRE

HONGKONAS FINES

THE MOST COMFORTABLE AND THE ONLY AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE IN THE COLONY.

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

A DOUBLE ATTRACTION AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

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his dames, like his and soon

with

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5.10, 7.15 and 9.30 p.m. only

SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT-

OF

PEGGY and GUY

FIRST APPEARANCE IN HONG KONG

AN ACROBATIC DUO FROM THE

LEADING LONDON THEATRE AND CLUBS

NEXT ATTRACTION

COMMENCING TO-MORROW

THE!

DANCERS

LOIS MORAN......

BOOKING AT THE THEAT

KAIPING COAL

FORE

ORY & POWER HOUSE

CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP

SIDNEY WOOD THE "PATSY" HENDREN IN DISMAL GOLF BY

NEW CHAMPION.

UNFORTUNATE SHIELDS.

Fraulein Aussem Wins Ladies' Title.

BRITISH PAIR LOSE.

London, Yesterday.

FINE FORM.

TWO CENTURIES.

BRITONS.

WELL DOWN THE LIST.

Surrey's Bad Luck at American Open Hopes

Chesterfield.

TOURISTS FAIL.

London, Yesterday. - A big disappointment awaited "Patay" Hendren achieved the enthusiasts desiring to witness the distinction of scoring a century in final round of the Men's Singles each fanings when he scored 189 Championship at Wimbledon to and 100 not out against Warwick day, for Frank Shields was com-shire yesterday. This Is the polled to give his opponent a walk second time this season that this over on account of an injured fent has been accomplished in a knee sustained during his semi-County Championship match final match against Jean Berotra. Hearne, also of Middlesex, scored Sidney Wood: thus becomes the 104 and 101 not out against the 1981 Wimbledon Champion.

Glamorgan attack in the first week

In the final of the Ladies of the season. Singles Championship Fraulein Sutcliffe scored his fourth cen Aussem defeated Fraulein Krab-tury in as many matches when he winkel In straight sets in the All- hit up 189 against Somerset yes- German fral RAM

terday. His previous scores wero 120 against Middlesex, 107 against Hampshire, 230 against Kent.

In the semi-final round of the Mixed Doubles Collins and Joan Ridley succeeded in defeating Spence and Betty Nuthall after a very even encounter..

The semi-final round of the Men's Doubles provided a glorious Although fight for supremacy. losing in straight sets Perry and Hughes fought with praiseworthy pluck against the formidable American combination and it was not until the 44th game that the match came to an end..

Rugby, Yesterday. H.R.H. Prince George amongst the visitors who occupied the Royal Box on the centre court to-day. F. J. Perry and, Misa Heeley (Britain) were forced to retire from their semi-final match against G.-M. Lott and Mrs. Harpur, owing to an accident to. .Perry,

was

The match stood out 1-6, 8-4 and deuce when the British. pair retired.--British Wireless Ser- vice.

Full results as cabled by Reuter were as follow:-

Ladies' Singles,!

Final round:

Fraulein Aussem

beat Fraulein (Germany) 6-2, 7-5,

(Germany) Krahwinkel

Final round:-

Men's Singles.

Sydney Wood (USA) received

awalk-over from

Shields (U.S.A.). :.

Mixed Doubles.

Semi-final round:-

The following were the mont noteworthy baiting and, bowling festa, sccomplished during the mid-week, cricket programmer-

A Batting, Hendren (Middlesex)

Vanish.

COTTON'S POOR ROUND.

Toledo, Ohio, Yesterday. The dismal golf played to-day by British competitora has practically washed them out of the American Open Championship. Even Hanry Cotton, who went out on his second round la 36, crashed when coming home, taking 42. |

Walter Hagen and Johnny Farrell of America, Blood firm, and within striking distance of to morrow's final two rounds. The eliminating score, all players over which automatically retire, will probably be 159. *

George von Elm returned a 69, which is a course record, In the second round. He leads the field to date with a total of 144.

Leo Diegel had a round of 79, greatly helped by the fact that he holed the thirteenth (146 yards)

Like The Scares.

Returns to

lows:

A FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

AT THE

STAR At

WILLIAM FOX

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LIAH WANG

With

19:20.

___________ ROBERT AMESA TRAL

AT THE

LILA LEE-MONTAGU LOVE NED SPARKS.

WORLD

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ROMANCE 'öf -- the old ...

24 fol

.76,60 144

.73, 72-145

:71.74 245

73,78 146

71,75 146

Palson (Orchard Ridge) 72, 74 148

128 Barron

189

GAvon Elm

100*

Billy Burke

Sutcliffe (Yorkshire)

183

Williams

G. T. S. Stevens (Diddlesex) 179 Langridge, J. (Sussex) Timms (Northants)

Macdonald

161

Guest

131*

|G. "D." Komp Welch (Camb.) 125

O'Connor (Essex)

119

J. Farrell

Storer (Derby)

116.

W. Hagen

DR. Wilcox (Camb.)

Sandham (Surrey)

107

Hobbs (Surrey)

105

Robson (Britain)

103

Alliss (Britain)

W. C. Japp (Northants) 101:

100"

-100

Cook (Sussex)

F. K. Brown (Camb.)

Dacre (Gloucester)

*

denotes not out.

Dowling.

"Goddard (Gloncester) 9 for 138

H G. Owen - Hughes

.6: Jot, 27 (Oxford) Verity (Yorkshire)...................6 Tor .32) Macaulay (Yorkshire)..G for 69 Howlett (M.C.G) ....5 for

39

→ Nichols (Essex) ́.......5 for 42 P. R. Brown (Camb.) ..5 for 58 1. Wellinga (Oxford) 4 for 25 ....** Wickets Loken in both innings.

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Al Espinosa

Davies (Britain),

71, 75% 140

18, 70 148 74, 74 148 .75 73 148 72,78 160

.78,75 153

73,83 166

Easterbrook (Britain). 76,82 158

1. Armour (American), and

British Open Winner).75, 83 158 Leslie Cotton (Britain).50, 79 169 Hodson (Britain).

H. Cotton (Britain) Havors (Britain)

83,76 159

.80, 82. 152 .86, 89 166 Donean (Britain) *,,87,80 167 Reuter's American Service. [Renter yesterday gave Henry Cotton's first-round score as 80, Also In his second-round, if hel actually went out in 186, coming home in 42, his total for: the round would be 78. His aggregate in

Sixty-Threa Qualify:

Jack Hobba acored, his 180th cen- tury in first-class cricket and in-clearly given as 186, however.] dulged in another three-figure first- wicket partnership with his col league, Andy Sandham, who scor

Frank

ed.107.

L G. Collins, and Joan. Ridley' (Britain) beat P. D. B. Spence and Betty Nuthall (Britain) 4-6, 6-4, 6-4.

Men's Doubles.

Semi-final round

G. M. Lott and J. Van Ryn (U.S.A.) best F. J. Perry, and G. P. Hughes (Britain) · 6-4, 11-9, 8-6.

Toledo, Later. Sixty-three playersquallded with a score of 158 or better. Full results as cabled by Reuter They included: were as followsG

† Gene; Sarazen.

-74, 78 152. Gloucestershire, beat Lancashire | T: P. Perkins (Britain) 478, 761154 by eight wickets at Fry's Ground, Ernest Whitcombe (Britain) 77, 78 155 Bristol, jy

Poté Renter's American Service.

Scores:DS Lancashire: 259 (Goddard 5 for;92) 119 (Goddard 4 ́for 48) Gloucester: 880 (Dacre 100).

Pete 25 for two wickets.

>> MiddlesexTM took first innings pointe from Warwickshire at Edg baston, Birmingham. 7 vidoek.

Scores, Middlesex: 830 (Hendren 189)..

$12 for 2 dec., (G. T. S. Stevens 170", Hendren' 100′′), VER

Yorkshire beat Somersetshire by an inntags and 35 at Dewsbury

Scores Somerset: 300 Macaulay 6 for 69)7-100

107 (Verity, 6 for 32) at

At the V.R.C. last night the Chinese Athletic beat the Royal Navy by eight goals to nil in the First Division of the Water Polo Yorkshire 451 for 9 dec., (Sutcliffe Warwick: 241 and 218 for 4.

League, "In the junior division the 20th-Heavy:: Battery R.A. beat the V.R.C. “B” team by two goals to

Our Sports Diary.

LOCAL

LAWN TENNIS

day

A Division HBK C.R.C LR.C. HE.C.C.; South China v SLC.CUB | División--Recreio v. #G.S.C.C$LR.C.:0.0.0. C.R.C. SKAT.CH.K.C.C. University: Nippon Club v. U.8.B.0, "C" Divi dion Y.M.C.A. v. 1.R.CI R.SC.; KG.C., G.R.C Army T.05 Univers China; Deutscher Clas CACOVÁ«Kowloon: Ind VLAWN BOWLE

Civil

beat

two wickets at

Score Susseż

1611 Cook 104 for 8.

Hanta: 834 (AT

112 for one

FRIENDLIES.NE

ramshire by us all Led Solve t

by wifel. Oxford University beat

160) MCQ by 260 runs at Lord's,: (Langridge-Stores hot 108*), Oxford: 216, (Howlett 5 for 39). PAGANDA), 250, for 9 deci ir negle

M.C.C. 68 (E. «M., Wellinga 4 for BE25, E G. Owen Smith "för 27) and 142

Cambridge University beat H. D.

d. Leveson Gower's XL by an in- nings and 50 runs at Eastbourne.

Scores (--) ->

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