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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1933,

KWOK & MISS YEUNG WIN HARBOUR SWIMS

South China Events

Attract 47.

THE CHINA MAIL,

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SEMI-FINALISTS AT

The Valley.

Tourney,

Kwok Chun Hang, holder of the Second Summer Singles H.K1.A.S.A. 200 Yards Breast Stroke and 100 Yards Back Stroke titles, won the South China A. A. Harbour Swim yesterday when he beat Wong lu-man in

9 mees, in a field of 38.

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THE following were the results of the quarter final matches in

the Happy Valley Golf Club's Se-

Miss Young Sau King, probable cond Summer Singles tourney: the finest all-round lady swimmer G. T. May (17) defeated A. G. the Colony has produced, won the Ursell (13) on the 19th, green, and

PROMISING SOCCER TALENT FOR CLUB ·

CENTRE HALF PROBLEM TO SOLVE

ARTILLERY

GREATLY WEAKENED SIDE THIS YEAR

(By OUTSIDE LEFT).

ladies event in 34 mins from a A. E. Clarke (14) defeated W. L. THE Hong Kong football season

field of three entries.

Wong Hok-kwong won the boy's event from Au Long-wn in a field of six

These two

made

до

'Alexander (17) 2 up.

an unofficial start players will meet in the semi-final. Saturday when the first and second H. H. Mundy (10) defeated J. Selevens of the Hong Kong Football Dykes (13) 2 and 1 and L. Goldman The following is the list of those (11) defeated S. T. Butlin (10) 8 Club and the Royal Artillery met.

u ho completed the course ·

Men's

} awek Chun-han. 2. Wong {a} man. 3. Wong Sun-man. Wong Siu- che. Wai Tak-wu.

and 7. Mundy and Goldman will mesi In the other semi-final.

Chan Yun-wa. CRAWFORD Leung Yun-hung, Kwok Hon-ming, | lu Van Phu, hàng Sung, Noki Chang-pu, Cheng Him-shan. Cheung

King-che. Wong Yek-pui. Li Chun- hing, Tse Kim-hung. Chiu Kee, Choi Wai-bim.

1. Young

Young Kag-wa

14.

Ladies.

Shau-king Time 34

flays.

13 and

in friendly games on the former's ground. The result was 2 win for the Gunners' senior team by the

BEATEN dd goal in five and a win for the

Continued from Pape 1.3

Club's second string by the odd goal in three.

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advertised, Drown, a promising

British Players Win In THE Club failed to field the teams

Straight Sets.

Before 8,000 spectators un Satur-

| neweŋmer, being in hospital, while Hils, who was also to play, failed to make an appearance.

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ALBERT HOWE

(Club)

TOWE is just as gued as he was

- JAPANESE GIRL ́ ́SETS NEW AQUATIC TIME

World's Record för 200 Metres Breast Stroke

Tokyo, Sept. 3. Hideko Mayehatma, Olympic swimmer, did the breast- stroke, 200 meters, in 8 min- utes, 5.2 seconds in a 60-meter. pool in the all-Japan women's swimming, meet at Nagoya to- day,

This beat the record of 3. minute, 6.3 seconds set at Los Angeles last year by Clare Dennle of Australia, to whom the Japanese girl was second,

China May Play Philippines

LUZ'S BRILLIANCE

INTERPORT PRACTICE

Coates And Chalmers Prominent.

BEER'S FINE DRAWING SHOTS

IN

Keen Struggle. For

Junior Title.

ALL-IMPORTANT: GAME

NEXT SATURDAY

(By SHORT HEAD> Craigengower's defent by 33 (BƑ SHORT HEAD.)

shols at the hands of the Bowling Green caused a big surprise in the R. F. Luz, runner-up in the open Junior bowls league on Saturday, Championship was in great form, and, should the Civil Service beat in the Interport Practice bowls on the C. C. C. green next Saturday, the champions in their last fixture match on the Craigengower green a third match between Craigengow- on Saturday, his experience on the ler and the KB.G.C, will be played same green on Wednesday in the in order to decide the champion. final of the Open being of great ship.

The chances of the Civil Servants value.

jan the champions' green are, how- In tie against A. Hyde Lay, Luz ever, not very bright. In their first was ontinually narrow, his woods encounter this season, on their own appearing to have excessive bias. green, they lost to their neighbours

provided the Police with two sur skip had the green well sized up. prise points. and his drawing shots were bril- On Saturday the Bowling Green liantly executed especially when awon on all three riaks in the most delicate wood was required,

fconvincing manner.

On May 19 On Saturday, however, the Recreiobro shots, and on Saturday they

Football At 1934

Manila Games.

INDO CHINA MAY ENTER TEAM

The Far Eastern soccer football last season, and his first goal was schedule has drawn up by the P. A. ground shot which brilliant sole effort culminating in A. F. football committee for the

THE Club gave a fairly sound dis- Improve various departments if they

play, although they will need is

Chinese this season. are to offer a serious challenge to the beaten all the way. in the first half 1934 Manila Games.

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had Combey

The teams were hardly up to Interport form; another game Ko with the players in the same positions should do much prove the standard of play,

to im-

SEVEN TO WIN LAST HEAD,

Commencing the last end at 18- all W. Glendenning's four (J. Johnson, W. McLeod, and J. S. Riddell) registered a seven against R. R. Wood's Civil Service rink (J. M. Purvis, J. Flizgerald, and R. E. Davies).

H. G. Sherrifft bowled ex- ceedingly well, to record his Grst win of the season, and he and H. V. Pearse were the out-

landing "skipa.*

On the 12th head Sherriff lay 4, but Pearse saved 2 by a splendid draw when all approach seemed closed. Similarly Sherriff reduc- ed a lay of 4 to 2 on the 15th head. On the 8th. he took the jack to the ditch to register 1. Pearse was good at trailing.

min. 47 sees.), 2. Li Yok-ying. 3. our Fred Perry beat 1. J. Stoeffer. by 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 in the Semi Final Round. Tite American suffered 1 Wong Hok-kwong. 2 Au Long the heaviest defeat of his career wa. 3. Young Cheong-wa, Wu King-jagainst an opponent who revealed

he was pretty much out of the pic: The committee first undertook to ture owing to the fact that E. Strange tak, Chan Pong-yim, Au Kwok-kee.

brilliant form on both hands to The SCA.A. will hold its annust keep him constantly on the run.

FOWLER, who made his debut for was too intent in taking the ball into draw up the Far Eastern football: S. the

the goalmouth instead of passing. schedule with three teams entered. sports meeting on September

Club between the stricks,

Howe showed a good example when Playing his stendiest game with showed complete confidence and set he pot in some lovely drives from This routine calls for the first game

obout his task in a fearless manner, within shooting range. B machine-like backhand JACK

diving and clearing well. With were dangerous.

all of which to be played on May 12, the second

Led 11-7 on the ninth Crawford beat Frank X. Shields,ittle more practice he should develop

end 1 feel sure that one of the chief rethe American favourite, by 7-5, 6-4, into a first class-gos custodian.

game on May 16 and the third

Sherriff's four (G. Chambers, C. E. sons why golfers fail to improve ther

Farmer, and J. Roger) came on game is that they do not practise suf-6-3. The Australian was much more

E STRANGE has shown an in. gate on May 19. In accordance

level terms at the 12th, and then White many of thein fully accurate than Shields wha played & TYNES, who usually plays half, at his halves-and then taking the ball up should play Japan on May 12 and provement this year by helping with the requirement the Philippines Relently, realise this important point, for some fast game throughout, though his

11who partnered S. Strange at right himself.

took the lead to win by 8 shats. A fresh wind reason or another they put in backhand shots

blowing straight E. C. Elliott Heywood gave went out with

back. gave little time

down the green in an attempt

very sound the fastest forward to perfect

He is still one of the fastest, if not China on May 19.

from the Valley his rinka

start good their strokes. A. H. Padgham.

in Hong Kong, monotonous regularity-Reuter,

by display and but should endeavour to combine bet

A schedule of four teams end was gusty and had a great drawing well throughout. On should prove after with his centre forward. Howe also drawn in case French Indo-effect on the woods. Very often, the 9th head he drew two to whe was starved throughout, the first China will participate. This list would go dead straight, and not Drake increased the score to 4. valuable

although played gently, a shot the jack, and J. S. Logan and W. S. quisition to thehelf. "Club in his new

Passing Of

Two Great

Tennis Players

Cochet And Vines To Join

THE

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Tilden Circus

Announcement that Henri Cochel, the famous French lawn

tennis

shortly has commences

J

8. Strange.

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position. SBICKFORD, Kowloon's former out-

was

The Police triumph was one of the big surprises of the day.

provides for six playing days.

curve in at all. No. 1 Rink.

Blo is also a

The outstanding player wan,

A. A. Razack with a fine draw was unlucky to save only one shot.

Scoring 12 shots on the first six

side left, proved himself to be the from difficult angles. Strange, the

most valuable newcomer to the Club. good tackler and would probably. All without a doubt, R. F. Luz, and ends W. S. Drake's quartette (C. skipper, WLE He was very accurate in his centres the left half position with greater A. E. Coates and J. C. Chalmers E. Elliott Heywood, J. C. W. Charl- handicapped and his positional play was

very BUCECHS.

when

upon.

to

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a fine game and proved the

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ably backed him up, both players ion, and "J, 8. Logan) won by the

MANNING RAILTON, veteran of offen trailing the Jack Cullen large margin of 14 shots over A. A.

-the Club and skipper of the second played obediently to skip's orders, Razack's four, team, was quick in intercepting passes blocking accurately with well-plac and proved a dangerous spoiler at all ad shola. periods of the game, his debut for the well in the Interport,

This rink should do Binnie, who made

A fige on the second head Save F. L Rapley's rink (G. II. Owen, V. Petherick, and G. E. F. Thompson)," an early' ad- vantage which they never lost, and W. V. Field, champion Junior skip, suffered his second defeat in Afteen games by a 11 shots margin.

owing an promising. injured knee, He kept well down the field but, neverthe- always ready for a pass from bla

insides or halves. less, who wed -his former bril-

bOMBEY, in goal for the Gunners, Kance to Call the same brilliant custodian vantage, and still showed a he showed himself to be last season, Club at left back, did not give a VOY Although the score against them turn of speed and should prove invaluable to a teem good display and was inclined to take was very

called which has been weakened in defence first-time shots when he had ample rink played fairly well, B. W. big-21 shots-Omar's by the absence of Taylor.

time for a good clearance.

He was fearless in his tackling, but needs Bradbury and J. C. Brown being outstanding. U. M. Omar was a ALLAN, the Interport full back, right-foot kicking practice. acc, has decided to turn professional and that Ella A veterans played a splendid game better of falling badly with ground Club's halves were hard tacklers delicate draw was required, his Led 19-7 on the fifteenth end F.

NDY DUNCAN, one of the Club's better of the two backs. Wroe, +

tride unlucky in a number of his OWE, Boyd and Krilovsky, the shots. Whether a drive or s worth Vines, former world champion, is to follow his example is still the best half the Clab

1. R. C. Success alots and lacking positional sense. new chapter in the history of the game, possess. His feeding of his wing left

but a poor trio. Their feeding of Alian showed great coolness under the forwards was weak and lacked effort was Invariably just an inch Sutton's rink rallied surprisingly In turning professional they are following the example of "Dig nothing more to be desired and kis

pressure, and sent up some very neat sense of direction, each man, showing or so to the wrong side. Bill" Tilden, Vincent Richards, and Suzanne Lenglen to name the spoiling tactics were very sound.

passes to his halves, while Wroe was an inclination to boot the ball in any No. 2 Rink,

well against K. M. Omar's four and three best known players who have cashed in on their prowess.

Just content to clear the ball, sending direction regardless of the direction of

were beaten by only 22-19... The WRIGHT, who also made his debut in it anywhere.

The game between Adam Holyachtsmon, however, lost surpri- play. the Club's soccer side, was entire-

land and A. W. Grimmitt was a singly by 2 shots to their Indian decision of Ellsworth Viner It

was Cochet who in 1927, at the to turn professional is not aur game. He was too slow on his feet Pardoe, the Interport captála, and rugger player Alled a fast-made | separating the teams, and the low only one, other success to

ly out of the picture throughout the THE Gunners' halves, Rodger CEOFFREY LAMMERT. the Club's battle of wita, the narrow margin hosts The Bookumpoo Club have afterword ended Tilden's long do- prising in view of the interest be in his tackling. F. Fowler who play Worthington were suistanding and up the minute vacancy and did ex scoring all being the result of credit in their debut year in the their minance of international tennis. showed in the reputed $100,000 d on the left wing for the Club last put in a tremendous amount of work ceedingly well, His Ano turk Ellsworth Vines, dethroned Cochet joffer made by the Tilden Circus on ea

REASON played

on the opposite wing

speed was a definite asset, and he also carefully planned tactics. Indivi-junior league 19 shots triumph in smothering the Club's attack. Wimbledon, in the eve of Wimbledon. Last year era. He as too fond of Passing Pardoe owed light faproveis, coal was spectacular, plecs of H. Beer outstanding-this-player's green.co

able to dribble with

condence. dually, the players ware good, with the on their own the Davis Cup, and in the be carried off every major title in packward, but improved towards had very good ball control,

work reminiscent of many of his scoren drawing shots repeatedly rested by F. Sutton is the donor of the American singles.

America, won the Wimbledon title and of the game when he sent scross

(on the rugby Self...

the jack. Cochet's bid for the American on his first visit to England, and several splendid centres, one of which

was responsible

second DODGER and Worthington proved

on view, the halves, Hunt Collier gerous spoiler and would de well as the ball up to about the 25 yards and Stevens, playing brilliantly to haif. One glaring mistake of his was mark instead of sending next passes overshadow the opposing forwarda. to lis too far back and then find him- from the half way line which are apt self entirely out of position when, to be intercepted. pass came his way,

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for the Club's seat) to be two good-wing halves, but i'HE" Gannera, had some good players ¦ title was frustrated by Vines last secured the "double" by beatinler showed himself to be a dan-could improve their play if they took

year at Forest Hills, but he ex-Cochet in the American Final,

cwood his defeat in straight sets · (6-4, 6-4, 6-4) by the fact that he had to conclude his semi-final game against Wilmur Allison on the day of the Final.

Ile was then described as a ̈ second Tilden and the fastest pinyer in the world. Then fol»- lowed his triumph over Cochet in the Davis Cup Challenge

His career as an international tonnis star

fent at the hands of Jean dates back to 1926, when he ended Tilden's long refun

Borotra in the vital singles 1 American champion.

matching He won Wimbledon title in 1927 and 1929 This year he has been eclipsed and has held the French iltle on four times. At Wimbledon he fall- fcur occasions since 1922, S ed.completely to reproduce the Virtually invincible in play at fest which swept Austin off his the the Roland Garros stadium in feel in the previous year's Final/ Paris, in six years he has trounced agd was beaten by Jack Crawford, Tiiden three times, George Lott whom he beat in the Semi Final twice and John Hennessy. He bent last year. In the Inter Zone Davis both Bunny Austin and Fred Perry Cup Final he was surprisingly of Great Britain in the 1931 Davis, beaten by Bunny Austin in straight Cup Challenge Round, but lost toaste and fainted when playing Fred Perry in the namn match this against Fred Parry with the BM- year. He has been twice bauten tish player holding match point in „ka Jack Crawford, this yeRe-En eko, a gruelling five set encounter, Semi-Final #1 Wimbledon and in the American Charopton- the Final at Autopi, omdat ship, in which he was do. (With Rena Lacoste and Joan fending this", title, be', wax Borutra, both of whom kays now eliminated – in attraight, ants by cetfred from International

Round and his sensational de-OMINY

Henri Cochet ve formed

famosa": "Three”, Muskete

won the Davis Cup for siz

Epchet, who is how 82%

to play "Big B|IT

Bryan Grant, No:10 fai

w and the smallest competitor in the Flournament, in the Fourth Ro

WHARTON between the sticks prov« Vilmed reliabla (while Gibbona and Price, though not nervous were over" confident at times and end as a result loft. Wharton in a dangerous position

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SHANGHAI INTERPORT

CRICKETERS

THE following were the fenta with bat, and ball of potential

OMINY who was playing in his THE Gunners greatest weakness lay new position, at inside right, iN in their forwards who were very still' at 'fault in being too slow in much out of the picture. The goals on- several occasions), For the for- Shanghai Interport cricketers, who passing and overlond of changing over they scored were all from melees, wards, Lasch, and Hill the left wing will visit Hong Kong in Novem, with the right wing. He, however, Edmonds showed himself to be the combinations were the bast, particuber, on Saturday, September 2;. gave a good display.

most promising, forward, but his larly the former, who amazing swerves shooting", powers will have to be im: often, left: Bailton standing, proved, while Spooks, Greenshields 177996 KHOK KUMAR Waller, and Beal "ween slow in com THE Artillery have a good Junior bination and paused; priidly;"

Braids this year, Better ander: 28 standing among the forwards and be tween the halvsagt would," however, greatly improve the

BOBBY SHAW FAILS: - IN, BIG MATCH AT · LORD'S

Scores of 5 and 0 FOR Navy Against Army

✅ Capt. R.ˇJ, Shaw, who has played for the Navy in the Hong Kong Cricket.

during the past two rests. who hit Ave centuries „perfod, scored 5 and

Boyal Navy aga at Lord's fast

"was

THE Club ascond eleven had several ** new “finds" on view among whom were Fisher on the "right" wring, Blus- monds in gol, Williamson, centre fori ward, and Blaon on the left wing.

Dates For The Big

T. WR. Wilion 1 and 2 for 81. out of 108. Shaforce.

P. Madar 28 out of 88 and 6 for

v, Shaforca, artis

dos

Button Cup which has been present- ed to foster the competitive spírit among the various offices of the P.W.D.

BRITISH POLO TRIUMPH.

America Lose After Extra Chukker.

Shanghai, To-day, Great Britain regained the Inter national, Pola F `p, hara. yesterday when the Briting team defeated mis B. R. Kermani & v, Shaforce.

Booth 67 not out in a total of than three Interport players,

American side containing ne - Ioan 147 for 6 and 3 for 50 out of 108

Bhaforce,

G, R. Mora 2 v. Stri AJ; Bárson 25

okes 35 out of 165

The American team was leading kut chukker when with so- to play, Great Britain leveli

the extra chukkar,y,ė.

vinning

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