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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1934.

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ENGLAND COMMENCE TO-DAY 246 BEHIND WITH SIX

UNITED SERVICES WIN VON CRAMM WINS

EXPECTED

SUMMER CUP AT K.C.C. SHOULD BEAT L.R.C.

KOWLOON

Three Second Round

THE

Games Decided.

AT TENNIS TO-DAY

INTERESTING “A” DIVISION GAMES

Two easy victories should be good results against the Indiaas.

The Floor Golf Club's Sum recorded in the Mixed Doubles F. J. Remedios and H. A. Barros

the Kowloon Golf Club's Sum-Tennis League matches to-day-will put up a strong opposition to mer Cup competition to date:

First Round.

S. McNider received a W. from F. E. Booker.

I up.

The United Services, who have the Chinese, and, although the a particularly strong team this Recreio have not much hope of 0.year, will meet the Chinese Re-forcing a draw, this pair will pre- creation Club, at Causeway Bay, vent a walk-over. They won two

OVER BOUSSUS

Germany Extend France To Odd Match.

THIRD ROUND DAVIS CUP DRAW MADE

Paris, To-day. France, holders of the Davis Cup for six successive years until Britain broke the sequence last year, were given an anxious Second Round 'en- counter against Germany, and succeeded by only the odd match.

Yesterday G. Von Cramm, the 1. D. Purves heat D. Parsons and should bring the points of the four sets scored against the new holder of the French title, away without trouble. In con- Kowloon Cricket Club last week, swept through Christian Boussus S. Jex beat A. T. Braley 5 and 3.solidate their

position at the and have figured prominently in by scores of 6-1, 6-0, 0-6, 6-4 in D. C. Wilson beat A. J. Dennis head of the table.

the Recreio games earlier in the the remaining singles encounter, 1. Goldman and Mrs. Kyall are acason.

but France had already

won the 6. P. Murphy beat W. M. Groyes a champion pair, and should bre

contest as the result of Andre able to heal any couple the CRC.

Merlin's success.

2 and 1.

B. Henderson heat J. J.

5 and 4.

Strengthened 1. R. C. Team

The Indian Recreation Club will

King are likely to produce this year probably win their match against Full scores of the match, ae

They should take three sets, while Craigengower without difficulty.jcabled by Reuter, were:

A. L. Eastman beat G. Milne 4 Captain Cannon and Mrs. Lewis The C.C.C. are at the foot of the G. Von Cramm (Germany) beat A

Bryan are capable of taking the league table, while the Indians. Merlin 6-3, 7-9. 6-2, 7-5,

and 2.

悲你,

Second Round.

4

C. Boussus (France) beat D. Nour-

remaining two required. The bracketed with the K.C.C., standney 6-1, 6-2 6-2.

S. McNider heat L. D. Purves champions only managed to draw third.

with the Ladies' Recreation on

D. C. Wilson beat G. P. Murphy May 28, the match being notable

3. and 1.

R. Henderson beat A. L.

man and 3.

"HONG" FOURSOMES

Third Round.

for the collapse of Dr. and Mrs.

East-Traill, when the L.R.C. were in a

winning position.

The K.C.C. will meet the Ladies' R.C. to-day, and should record an

Collins and Charlton beat Barry casy victory. Teddie Fincher and and Murphy 4 and 2.

Mrs. Wilson should be responsible

Jex and Hoe beat Higgins and for three sels. Mrs. Wilson was Henderson 7 and 5.

F. Angus ind G. Angus Dennis and Buxton 8 and 7. MeKolvie and Taylor Groves and Castle 5 and 4.

not too well when she met the

beat stern opposition of Goldman and

beat

TO-DAY'S GAME POSTPONED

The Mixed Doubles match be- tween the K.C.C. and the LR.C., scheduled for to-day, has been pastponed, owing to the inability of the Intler Club to raise a side.

J. Borolra and 3. Brugnon (France) beat G. Van Cramm and Denker 5-7, 6-2, 6-4, 10-8.

A. Merlin (France) beat D. Nourney 6-4, 7-5, 6-2.

G. Von Cramm (Germany) beat C. Boussus 6-1, 6-0, 0-6, 6-4.

The Third Round, which is to be completed by June 21, will see tho following nations in conflict:

Italy v Czecho-Slovakia France v. Australia, Australia or France will prob-

With the return of Cassumbhoy, jably meet America in the Inter- Mrs. Kyall, but is now fit again, who was only a lemporary absentee, Zone Final on July 21, and the A. E. P. Guest and Miss Griths the Indians should secure an 8 or winners of this tle will meet Bri- are also a good pair--they played 9 sets win without difficultly. tain, the holders, in the Challenge] well last time. but collapsed} The Hong Kong Cricket Club, Round at Wimbledon on July 29.

of with VALLEY FOURSOMES before the stone-wall tactics

Capt. Cannon and Mrs. Lewis should encounter little dimcultly

against the C.R.C. "C" team, who HARD-RIDING DAY

FOR WHEELERS

FINAL.

Goldman And Bishop Triumph.

THIRD ROUND RESULTS

IN SINGLES

2 points to their credit.

Bryan.

Dr. and Mrs. Trafi will provide have not won a match. The Club, will when they last turned out, were some bright oppoaltion, as Miss Thomas and H. J. Armstrong, weakened by the absence of W. A. who played weil against the Duff and G. R. M. Rickets, but, champions.

leven without two of their beat players, 3 substantial margin should be gained over the Chinese. The other team from Causeway

"A" Division Matches

The Chinese Recreation

Club

By-Paths On Mainland Explored.

The Hong Kong Cycling Club's

C. W. E. Bishop and L. Gold- "A", the "A" Division lawn tennis Bay, the C.R.C. "B" will probably run on Sunday came up to expecta man defeated J. E. Richardson

league champjons, should have an go down before the K.C.C. attack.tions in so far as enjoyment was and P. S. Grant one up in the easy tpak to retain their position F. Fincher has been serving concerned, though the poor state of Final of the Summer Four-

when they visit the United Ser well during the past few weeks, the paths and tracks explored suc somes Competition on the iviers on Tuesday. Their and he and "Teddy" are a stronger ceeded in keeping the zest for high Happy Valley Golf Course team had

no, difficults with the combination than when they start-mileages in check. It was 8.30 a.m. Į yesterday morning,

Services last week at Causeway

ed the season. A. E. P. Guest and when Mr. H. A. G. Keates led the Results of the Third Round of Bay, defeating them by 7 sets to

F. Grose are also playing good party from the Ferry by way of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club 2, the only pair to make any real Lennie. In spite of the Chinese Mataukok and Kowloon Old City, singles tournament as follows: headway against the Chinese being win over the Services laat week, passing Ngau-che-wan en route to

1. Young (5), beat T. D. Paton Capt. P. S. Cannon and H. D

they will not be strong enough"to: (14) 2 up.

Tollinton, who won the only two cause the K.C. much trouble.

"T" Division Matches.

C. W. E. Bishop (16) bent A Me-U.S.R.C. sets. Keller (8) 2 and 1.

mond (14) 3 and 2.

Burton (13) 2 and 1.

who WES

This might be the battle between David and Goliath but it's only Baby Arizmende, featherweight, working out with Champion Primo Carnera at the big fellow's camp at Pompton Lakes, N. J. "I should have a ly swatter," grinned Prime. "He is like a mosquito."

China Mall Sports Diary.

TO-DAY

REVOLVER SHOOT.

WICKETS

NEWCOMER HERO CHIPPERFIELD

MISSES RARE

DISTINCTION

WILD SHOT COSTS HIM CENTURY.

ENGLAND COLLAPSE

London, Saturday. The Australians added 167 runs for the loss of their remaining five wickets to-day, and Eng- land replied to their total of 374 by scoring 128 for the loss of four, wickets before the close of play in the first cricket Test at Trent Bridge.

The batting of Chipperfield, who scored 99 In his first Test, provided the feature of the day's play. In partnership with Mc- Cabe (65) he added 81 runs for the sixth wicket, and 72 with Grimmett (39) for the eighth wicket.

The weather was sunny when Walters led the England, eleven into the Geld this morning, though the wicket was still damp from the heavy dew, but perfect.

Kenneth Farnes opened up with the breeze, while George Geary was entrusted with the other end against McCabe (50) and Chipper-

Regular Beat Reserves seld (17).

In Police Encounter.

England soon met with Buccest when McCabe failed to get on top The "A" Contingent, Hong Kong of a well pitched up delivery. from Police lost to the Chinese Com-Farnes and was well taken by G. L. Buchanan and H. Beer v. M. J. pany, Hong Kong, Police Reservo Leyland at mid on. 234-6-65.

Medina and A. E. Coates

in a revolver shooting match_at (Taikoo R.C. green, 5 p.m.) Kennedy Road yesterday.

Lawn Bowls Open Pairs:

|Open Singles:--

J. C. Brown v. J. J. Gregory

W. McLeod v. D.Rumjahn

1. 2. 3. A Ttl. 30 27 21 28 100 30 26 28 30 114 25 29 24 26 25 28 30 24 25

21 26

104

Helping to add 81 runs for the fifth wicket, McCabe had played a pleasing all-round knock which included seven boundaries. He scored his 65 out of 109.

The "A" contingent were only! (Recreio green) able to fire eix men. U. N. Omar v. R. F. Luz

{"A" CONTINGENT:— (Civil Service green)

A42 Russell (H.EF.C. green) A61 Scott

Oldfield, the Australian stumper, B. W. Bradbury v. P. X. M. Silva A.SI. Ritchie

dug himself in and with Chipper- (K.C.C. green) A210 Perkins

107 Beld doing most of the scoring, the W. Mulcahy v. J. Franer

A149 Wagland

97 seventh wicket had put on 47 runs (Recreio green) S. L Hopkins

30 28 112 before Oldfield was snapped up in J. K. Sloan v., R. G. Craig

(Recreio green, 5.15 p.m.)

160 164 154 152 640 the slips by Hammond from a snick Meelings:-

CHINESE COMPANY:-

off Mitchell's slown. 281-7-20. Hong Kong Football Association P.C.R42 Wong

GRIMMETTS RESISTANCE. Council

(5.80 p.m.) King Fai 30 30 30 28

Clarence Grimmelt then offered Lawn Tennis:-Mixed Doubles League: P.C.R62 190

unexpected resistance and he and Chinese R.C. v. U.B.R.C. Customs Pass from which the right-

Kam Chiu 25 24 28 28

Chipperfield were hand fork was taken and

Ladies' R.C. v. Kowloon C.C.

L.S.R42

Wong

together at the unique views of the Island, Harbour,

King Chuen 30 27 28 19 104 luncheon interval, which was taken ----------- P.C.ROO Kwok

with the score at 355 for 7. Chak Tong 30 20 30 26 115 Chipperfield was then 99 and Grim- POSTPONED “C” DIVISION GAME P.8.207 Chau

mett 29. Ching Chlu .. 25 27 30 30 112, ON WEDNESDAY

P.S.RB7 Wong

Chang ...... 25 25 28 28 104

165 162 169 157 653

some

A notable absentee from the The "B" Division matches, which Kowloon and the Lion Rock were L. Goldman (8) beat N. Dram-Services team when they last 50 were postponed from last week, enjoyed from the heights of Ander-

heavily was Major Withington, will be played off on Thursday.

son Road, H. N. Williamson (15) beat A. C.

strained. resting a

This path led the party south- Young (17) 4 and 3.

The champions, the Chinese Re- shoulder. It is hoped, however creation Chib, who are undefeat-ward, with Chin-lan-chu Lowering The Craigengower C.C. and Po W. L. Alexander (16) beat C. H. that he will be on the courte, again led, will visit the Indian Recreation on the left and the villages of Laulice Recreation Club "C" Division

to-morrow for the meeting with Club at Sockunpoo, where Tong and Tai-nam-u in 'the J. Forbes (14) beat W. Wood-the C.R.C. "A" team.

Kun-League tennis match, which should have an easy victory. The tong valley to the right. ward (15) 3 and 2.

After a postponed on June 8, owing to rain. The champions had no real,test Indians two points this

hazardous descent of the rock-strewn has been fixed to be played on the week, playing their have been won on draws, and it is track into the clusters of cottages, Police R.C. courts on Wednesday. team they lost only half A set. 1. L. Adems (23) beat A. Macwith their

not expected that they will have the track led upwards to the heights Indo (18) 3 and 2.

normal team they much chance against the Chinese, above Lye-mun, where the party CAMBRIDGE LOSE TO A.A.'A. should beat the U.S.R.C. by They were strengthened when they eventually reached the old Chinese Fort. The party then proceeded

E. H. Waits (24) beat J: Mack-last night (9) 2 up.

(15) 3 and 2.

W. S. Hiller (8) beat W. Mackenzie (18) 1 up,

they

season

wax

J. Angwin (17) beat A. O. Brawn handsome margin. It is not known drew with the Hong Kong Cricket down to Lye-mun and Sam-kat-taun

London, June 5, whether H. Wong, the new player Club in their last match by the villages; a thrilling descent, fraught tion to-day defeated Cambridge Jthey fielded last week, will turn return of F. D. Pereira, but it is with danger for the unwary rider.

The Amateur Athletic Associa out against the Services. He play-understood that he will not play

University, in their annual sports The route to Customs Pass was meeting, by 82 points to $8.-Reu- then covered in the reverse directer. tion with light showers to refresh the .cyclists.

C. Mycock (15) beat W. H. Edmonds (12) 1 up.

I. G. Wallington beat E. Moore two up.

A. B. Purves beat C. L. Tatham

four and two.

B. D. Evans bent. S. Howell.

A. Brooksbank beat Dr. J. A.

Selby two and one,

ed a creditable game in place of again this season, as his shoulder M. K. Lo.

is still troubling him.

Easy Match For S. C. A. A.

K. Hoosen, will have benefited The South China A.A., the other by, his experience In the "A" Divi- 100 per cent, team, will visit the sion match laat week when He part Recreio to-morrow, and should nered S.. A. Rumjabn in place of R.record a handsome win over the Cassumbhoy.

N. K. Littlejohn beat A. L Powell one up.

BILLINGHURST QUALIFIES.

home team...

K, C. C. „Favoured ·

less than 30 miles of unalloyed plea The 34-hour trip resulted in no sure, as a result of which the Club has decided to explore the adjacent paths leading to Tai-po and Sal-

11B

100

The following also fired for the Chinese Company:- L.S.180 Thong

Po Hing

30 28 80 15 108 S. I. David Loie 80 28 28 21 102 Practice No. L. 10 yards Group-

ing 6 rounda, ... Practice No. 2. 10 Yards Appli-

cation, é rounds,

Practice No. Practice No. 8 10 Yards Ran-

ning Man 6 rounds

4. 10 Yards Bobbing Man, 2 shots in 4 seconds

Total

Joyce Cooper Astonished At

tour.

Within one run of the rare dis tinction of scoring a century on his first Test appearance. Chip. perfield threw away a wonderful opportunity when he swung a (Continued on Page 6)

Possible

80

80

YORKSHIRE OUT FOR 174.

08

Q8

198

Arnold And Mead Score Freely.

Australia's Swimming Talent play cricket scores to-day:

"I was surprised to find what a

CLOSE OF PLAY CRICKET.

London, Saturday. The following were the close of.

The S.C.A.A. robbed the Indian The Kowloon, Cricket Club are kung next week. Mr. C. Read wil!|

London, May 10, (sportswoman speak about. They

Northanta 120 Glamorgan 117 for Recreation Club of their 100 per not expected to have much dif-lead, and intends to leave the Ferry

were equally enthusiastic whether England's famous swimming I lost or won.

Yorkshire 174 Middlesex 189 for cent. record last week, after acully on, their own ground, where at 10.30 am. The run, will termin-girl, Miss Joyce Cooper, arrived at long and tense struggle resulting they meet the douth China, A.A. The ate at 4 pm. approximately, and all bury to-day in the P. and O. high standard of swimming there rey 122 for 5.

Essex 265 (O'Connor 148) Bur- in the, add set margin. In their KC.C., although beaten by the Re-Interested cyclists are extended ainer Ranchi, after a 30,000 miles is in Australia. I knew that there favour was the absence of J: A-Ejereto in their last match, are a cordial invitation.

Hants: 417 for 5 (Arnold 144, Cassumbhoy who, without doubt, definitely superior team to the

were outstanding swimmers, but I Mead 198) ▼ Derby, Miss Cooper, who is a member did not know that the general would have made a large differ-South China, who only recorded' a

of the London Mermaid Swimming standard was an high as it is.

Sussex 285 for 4 (J. Parks 104) ence to the Indian team, but the helt set against the CAC, in their unless the Hong Kong Cricket Club Club, has now awum in the five

v Notts. Valley.

strength displayed by the Chinese most recent match.

"I think it is a great-pity that show definite signs of improve Continents. She has travelled fur-Australia cannot send

Worwick 485 Kent 10 for 2. should carry them to victory over The Recreto have done well this ment they will have little chance ther than any other girl for the team to the Empire games this 194) ▼ Somerset.

Gloucester 876 for 7 (Barnett With a score of 80-1870, L. R. the Recreio this week. C. C. Luk season in the "B" Division, and ap against them."

sake of swimming, Billinghurst led the 15 entrants for and S, W. Wong were the strongest easy victory is to expected over The Club have drawn one match She was

Lanes: 405. for 4 (Watson 148) the Juns Qualifying Competition for Chinese pair fast week, winning the Graduates' Association who the season for their only point, Australians when spoken to to-day. glad to see that at last there was

Miss Cooper added that she was Worcester, the Adamson Cup at Happy Valley, two of their three sets. They have only one scoring pair, Drs. this drawn match, with the LR.C., She said:

Cambridge 411 (Allen 118) V Other scores were: P. Morrison should be able to account for all Khoo and Taal

to be an annual centralised cham-Free Foresters..⠀⠀ 85-1471, A. Macindoe 01-18 three at the Recreio. The other The University are "playing the Club looked safe for a victory. come. I saw cone of the barrack ahn had been agitating for for 11140) v Oxford.

|however, was thrown away when “They gave me ■ wonderful wal-pionship meeting, a scheme that Leicester 848 for 6 (Armstrong 78, J. W. Franks 88-1578,Chinese pairs, also, produced very consistent game this season, and (Continued on Page

ing which" "other sportsmen and long time,

Adamson Cup At

enthusiastic about

year."

bigger

-Reuter,