THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1934.
SALESporting PageENE!
AMERICAN PLANS TO ATTACK JAPANESE PROWESS IN ALL SPORTS
BRADMAN 304
ATTEMPT ON
OWN RECORD
FAILS BY 30
Strains Thigh Muscle
In Field.
ENGLAND'S PRECARIOUS
POSITION.
When 30 runs in ar- rears of his world Test record score 334, com- piled on the same ground Don in the 1930 series Bradman was clean
bowled by Bowes, the Yorkshire fast bowler, in the Fourth Test match at Leeds yesterday. He
had batted 425 minutes
While President Roosevelt watched from the seat of honour on the referee's boat, right, Yale river at New garamen made a clean sweep of the annual Yale-Harvard regatta on the Thames
Rowing Legdon, Conn. In the background is the finish of the freshman boat race, won by Yale. number six in the Harvard freshman shell was Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., son of the President.
Test Scores
ENGLAND 1st Innings.
for his 304 runs (scored c. F. Walters, and b Chipper.
field
out of 511), which includ Keeton, e Oldfield, ↳ O'Reilly ed two sixes and 43 boun-Hammond, b Wall daries.
Hendren, Chipperfield
E. ES. Wyatt, st. Oldfield,
Grimmett
At the close of play England, Leyland, 1.b.w., & O'Reilly with six wickets in hand, re-Ames, e Oldfield, b Grimmett quired 196 to save the innings Hopwood, 1.b... b O'Reilly defcat. The Test will be con- Mitchell, st. Oldfield, b Grimmelt
Verity, not out... cluded with to-day's play.
Bradman was unfortunate
to strain a thigh muscle when endeavouring to reach a hit by Hendren, and was in great pain when assisted from the field by Stanley McCabe.
BRADMAN NOT FOR
SCOTLAND.
Bowex, c Punsford, b Grimmett
Extras
JACK CRAWFORD SHOULD WIN
AUSTRALIA'S DAVIS CUP HOPE.
McGRATH NOT FAVOURED TO BEAT SHIELDS
.19
Jack Crawford is expected to 9 defeat
to-day Sydney Wood
2
200
43; 2 (Walters) for 85; 3 (Hammond) United States.
POLAND DEFEATS
BELGIUM.
Qualifying Round In 1935 Davis Cup.
Warsaw, To-day. Poland beat Belgium by 4 -matches to 1 in the Qualify- ing Round for the 1935 Euro- pean Zone Davis Cup competi- tion here yesterday.
of victory.
GOLF HINTS
EXTENSIVE INVASION HOW TO USE
THIS YEAR
WRISTS
SWIMMING SUPREMACY SIGN OF A
CHALLENGED
TRACK AND FIELD CONTESTS
Tokyo.
The most extensive American invasion of Japan on record will be undertaken this summer.
FIRST-CLASS
IRON SHOT
KEEPING CLUB HEAD BACK
(By Joyce Wethered.)
ELAYING the wrists is an important part of the stroke
Strong contingents from the United States will DE begin landing on these shores early in August which is sometimes not clearly and will keep coming probably until November. understood. Delaying the club The Americans will attack in most of the sports in which head is another way of express- Japanese progress has made Nippon a worthy challenger ofling the same idea. American prowess, swimming, track and field and baseball. One of the most common faults,
The swimmers will begin it. The all-Japan Swimming Cham-after getting to the top of the pionships in Tokyo August 11, 12 and 13 will see three and pos-swing, is to rush the club head sibly more of America's best young aquatic stars competing down too fast and in too narrow against the swimming power of Japan, which was sufficient to an arc.
win an overwhelming victory in the swimming races of the 1932 The lower part of the body Olympic Games at Los Angeles.
should move first, and this may be best thought of as feeling that the Early indications are that, Tokyo and probably additional club head is being kept back
little. Peter Fick, Jack Medica and Algames in western Japan.
Hall Mark Of Shot
3
Van de Weghe will be here to Against the "Big Six" teams On this depends the success of swim against such Olympic Harvard's chances are rated no the iron shot. champions as Masanori Yuss, better than even, because the bost Kusuo Kitamura, Shoji Kiyokawa of the Japanese college teams. In and others.
the past have proved a match for the best of American amateur players.
The Americans will be under the guidance of famous Yale coach, Robert Kiphuth.
Whether these rising American
Professional Baseball
under
it is the hall-mark of a first-class
It is effective so long as it is
through
Many people never experience the feeling of a truly hit iron shot simply because to keep the club at Wimbledon to give Aus-
Continuing their match, which
head back`does not
seem the was postponed on Sunday owing to tralia entry into the Chal-
rain, Tloczynski (Poland) beat stars can win in such company is is also believed to be on the cards.
A professional baseball invasion natural thing for them to do. But lenge Round
of the Davis Naeyaert 6-4, 10-8, 8-6, only one question, the answer to which
iron shot. Cup for the first time since 1924. more game in the deciding set will pretty well indicate whether development for more than a year,
Two projects, have been Fallot the wickets: 1 (Keeton) for when they were beaten by the being necessary to assure Poland Japan will retain her Olympic one by Frank ("Lefty") O'Doui of not beyond the power of the player
title at Berlin in 1936 or return it the New York Giants, former to bring the club head Hebda (Poland) drove home the to the United States. [land) for 168; 6 (Wyatt) for 170; 7 Jack Crawford, who this yearjadvantage by beating Lacroix 6-0,
National league batting champion, sufficiently fast at the finish to Track And Field Team and the other by Herbert Hunter, make up for the delay, 189: 9 (Mitchell) for 200; 10 (Bowen) showed signs of staleness and 6-4, 6-4 in the final match of the
An American track and field who conducted a big leaguers' IN WOODEN CLUB PLAY THE loss of form, has recently con-
Scores, as cabled by Reuter, team will meet Japan's beat in an barnstorming tour of Japan in PRINCIPLE NEED NOT BE CAR- RIED SO FAR; BUT THE IDEA IS founded the critics by display-were:
International dual meet in the 1981.
VALUABLE"HERE ALSO. KEEP If ofther project goes through, a ing the brilliant tennis which Tloczynski (Poland) beat Naeyaert Meiji Shrine Stadium here on Sep-
THE CLUB HEAD BACK A LIT- tember 8 and 9.
group of big leaguers will cross
THE TLE UNTIL
HITTING made him world champion last 4, 10-8, 8-6.
The Japanese will be selected the World Series in October after a series of meets in Tokyo! The American professionals and POSITION IS REACHED. THEN ON THE this summer.
their only opposition in Japan in YOU CAN BRING IT
BALL FROM THE INSIDE WITH the University teams, which are |A STRAIGHT LEFT ARM, WHICH
for 135; 4 (Hendren) for 135; 5 Ley.
(Amcs) for 189; (Hopwood) for
for 200.
Bowling Analysis
0. M. R. W.
18
I. 57
McCabe
| O'Reilly
35
Wall
Grimmett Chipperfield
2 3 0 16 46 3 30.4 11 57 18 6 35 AUSTRALIA-1st Innings. W. A. Brown, b Bowes
contest.
Hebda (Poland) beat Lacroix 6-0.
EARLIER RESULTS Hebda (Poland) beat Naeyaert 8-6,
Tloczynski (Poland) beat Lacroix 0 Although he and Adrian Quist 6-3, 6-3, 12-10. Borman and were beaten by George Lott and
Lacroix (Belgium) beat Hebda and Tloczynski 6-2, 6-4, 27 Lester Stoeffen in the doubles yes- 4-6, 6-2.
4 year. His win over Shields on 8-4, 6-4.
Saturday was overwhelming, and
15 was a display of his true form. 6-3, 6-2.
W. H. Ponsford, hit wkt, b Verity 181 W. A. Oldfield, e Ames, b Bowes .
Leg Strain Not Serious W. H. Woodfull, h Bowes
But Rest Needed.
TEN DAYS OFF FIELD
London. To-day.
· Don Bradman's leg strain. 18)
not serious, announced the doc-
D. G. Bradman, b Bowes
5. J. McCabe, Bawes |L. 8. Darling, b Bowes
Wyatt,
A. G. Chipperfield,
Verity
C. V. Grimmett, ran out
W. J. O'Reilly, not out
T. W. Wall, 1.b.w., Verity
Extras
304
12 terday, Crawford was mainly res- »
1ponsible for winning the only set,
15 which went to the Australians, STOCKBROKERS WIN
and, although Quist gave a sound
11
17 display, it was he who cracked in 584 the fourth set, permitting the
OVER K.C.C..
Close Badminton..
Match.
Present Indications. are that the American victory will be overwhelming.
outclassed.
FOLLOW-THROUGH.
ing too soon and to make the club head come in well behind the ball."
Professional baseball has not yet WILL PRODUCE A COMPLETE With Chuhel Nambu, world rec-developed in the land of the Ria- ord holder in the long jump and ing Sun, although baseball ranks. The great point le to avoid hitt hop-step-and-jump, fading and out as the national sport, of competition this summer, the
No Tennis Likely Japanese are no more formidable This year is likely to pass with- than they were at Los Angeles, out any first class American-fap- while the best of the American anese competition In tennis. athletes have continued to make Japan's freshman Davis Cup progress.
team is scheduled to return home directly after the British cham- Baseball Contests At least one American baseball not follow the custom of former plonships at Wimbledon and will
The Hong Kong Stockbrokers' monds this year and possibly two way of America and competed in
team will be seen on Japanese dia-
yeare, when the team returned by Australia cannot pin such great Association defeated the Kow- hopes on McGrath. Although the loon Cricket Club second team by the invitation of Keio University
The Harvard nine has accepted the American championships. Sydney youth had no dificulty in 5 games to 4 in a friendly bad-of Tokyo to send a team to the what dishearted by their summary The Japanese have been some- He minton match at the K.C.C. last wquelling Wood on Saturday,
Orient, and
18 players, with efection from the Davis Cup tour- will be up against a player of a night.
coaches and trainers, are expected nament by the Australians, different class in Shields to-day,
C. Wigg and Simcocks (K.C.C.) on the Asama Maru reaching Yo They suffer moreover from the and, in spite of his great coolness $ on the court, and his splendid two-lost to A. Nissim and M. Well 12-15
lost to W. H. and W. C. Choy 8-15 kobama Aug. 16.
depressing effects of the suicide of CAL. Rumjahn Fails To handed backhand play, it is doubt beat P. Silva and C. Basto 15-team from any of the big univer threw himself from the Ener The Crimson will be the first their great ace, Jiro Sato, who White sities of the eastern seaboard to which
Was carrying him
lor affer his examination last Total night, but he has barred him! Fall of wickets-1 (Brown) for 37 Americans to break through to from playing cricket for 10 days 99; 4 (Ponsford) for 427; 5 (McCabe)
2 (Oldfeld) for 39; 3 (Woodfull) for win the match at 6-4. This will prevent Bradman from for 517; 6 (Bradman) for 550; 7
MCGRATH DOUBTFUL participating in the Scottish tour (Darling) for 551; 8 (Chipperfield) which commences in Edinburgh on for 557; 9 (Grimmett) for 574; 10 Friday, Reuter,
(Wall) for 684.
Bradman atrained a thigh muscle when attempting to field a hit from Patsy Hendren during Eng-Bowes
Hammond land's second innings in the fourth
Mitchel Test match at Leeds yesterday. Verity Ile had previously played a glor-Hopwood ious innings of 904 to place Aus- Leyland tralia in a winning position.
Bowling Analysis,
0. M. R.
50
13 142
29
.5
82
23
1 117
46.5 1 113
30
93 0
0
0 20 ENGLAND. 2nd Imings.
C. F. Walters, & O'Reilly
At the close of play yesterday Keeton, b Grimmett England, with six wickets in hand, Hammond, ran out required 196 to save the innings de R. E. B. Wratt, b Grimmett feat. To-day only Hendren, Ley-Hendren, not out Land, Ames, Verity, Bowee, Mitchell, Leyland, not out and Hopwood stand between Eng- land and defeat.
Beautiful Footwork
There are several features about Bradman's batting with which one cannot fail to be struck. To an eye almost uncanny in its power to gauge the length of a ball is allied' really beautiful foot work..
Bradman seldom playa forward as a means of defence he nearly always steps back to meet the ball with a vertical bát,
This is where the wizard has his
Scores:
ful whether he will be able to com- F. A. Broadbridge and P.
45 pete. successfully against America's (K.C.C.):-
+44
12-15
Possible Golf Tourneys
4-15 visit Japan, although several of the Europe... No. 1 ranking player, whose ex-lost to Choy and Choy ...
15- 8 Big Ten and Pacific Coast schools perience should prove the decid-beat Nissima and Weil
beat Silva and: Basto
15-10 42 ing factor.
H. Kew and D. S. Green (K.C.C.) ve sent teams to this country, The last time Australia won the lost to Choy and Choy
Harvard will play a series of 16-18 games against members of the Davis Cup was in 1919, when a beat Nissim and Well
12-18 "Big Six university league of combined Australian and New lost to Silva and Basto Fall of wickets...--1 ·(Keelon) - for 28; Zealand team captured the covet- 2 (Hammond) for 70; 3 (Waltera) for ed trophy. It was not until 1922]
Extras
Total for 4 wkin.
· 1181
87; 4 (Wyatt), for - 188. (Hendren that Australia and New Zealand and Leyland not out).
made separate entries. Amen, Hopwood, Mitchell, Verity and Bowes to bat.
The winners of to-day's contest will meet Great Britain in the Challenge round on the No.1 Court at Wimbledon on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday
COLONY LAWN
TENNIS STARS
IN TIENTSIN
to
Reveal Best Form.
INTERPORT TRIAL MATCHES
Is given as a reason for this, but strongly Importance Of Head Movement understood that the Japanese places in the Tientsin Interport
For Speed In Breast Stroke
C. A. L. Rumjahn, brother of A scheme for the Tilden-Vines Sirdar Rumjahn and 1981 Colony professional tennis troupe to play lawn tennis singles champion in Japan this autumn apparently and Omar Rumjahn, another of has been abandoned.
the well-known family. and Japan's lessened interest in ten-"H.D.'s partner when he won nis as a result of the loss of Sato the doubles title in 1924, are favoured to secure
would not give large enough guar-team to meet Shanghai in the antees for the trip and plans were forthcoming series. cancelled, gard
In the first of the northern By W. J. HOWCROFT- strain when the head is raised to
Reports have been received that city's trials "CAL" failed to (The Famous Olymple Coach.) Inhale, and also pulling the shoul. Gene Sarazen and one or two other reveal his true form and he and QUALIFYING ROUND DRAW. ?
The position of the head in the ders down deep in the water. outstanding American golf profes- Tony Lang were beaten by The draw for the European Zone breast-stroke is particularly im- The right depth will be found sionals are planning a tour of the Omar Rumjahn and Y. Kuwahara qualifying competition for the 1985 portant. It regulates the position without much difficulty if the head Orient during the coming fall or by 5-7, 6-8, 6-3. They, how- ||Davis Cup is as follows-und of the trunk and the legs in the only lowered to about this level winter, affording an opportunity to ever, beat R L. D. Wodehouse
Byes into second round: Sweden, water.
of the eye-brows. This is auf match the increasing skill of the and Omar Rumjahn 6-3, 6-2. Ireland, Holland, Monaco, Greece, Lowering the bend automatical- ficient to lift the legs up to the Japanese⠀⠀ professionais⠀⠀⠀zgalnat ly brings the legs level to the sur surface, provided THE BACK 15 some of the best from the United First round: Poland v. Belgium, face, where the lower part of the KEPT HOLLOW AT THE WAIST States Associated Press. Byes Into second round: Hungary, legs offers the minimum of Waals- But if the back is held tense the
MALAYA TENNIS TITLE DOES -- Norway, Yugoslavia, Spain, Gary tance,
hoad control cannot operate,
TYLDESLEY TO RETIRE - NOT CHANGE HANDS many, Roumania. Denmark and - In fact, they flost behind the Another important point. In con- Switzerland.
jy body, whereas if the lege lle deep nection with the head action is
London, June: 80. Lim Bong Boo the Malayan The second round is to be com- they act as a drag and neutralise that the movement should be Ernest Tyldesley, the Lancs- Lawn Tennia-- Champion, success- batting, pleted by August 19, and the third speed to noticeable degree.. isolated from the trunk. Do not shire professional, who has acored fully defended his Singapore title dashing round by September 2. The four In many cases, however, the head try to lift the body up with the save centuries, this seaon, has this year when he defeated Chua
the semi-finalists will qualify to compete Is lowered too far below the sur
raise the head eaglly anno his intention of retiring Choon Leong by two sets to one. in the Davis Cup competition, 1935. face, causing
ist the end of the season Reuter, 5–7, 6–3 6–—–—–).
limitations, aa, when he meets ball to leg with almost the same Austria, Estonia, bowler, either left hand or right, certainty. Only
Occasions does he lift
who can make the ball just when making a stroke away he is never the complete masa pen
ter as he is when facing off-brenk
or straight fast bowling Brilliant Fielder
A glorious driver, he hits the ball very hard, his placing, variably, being perfect. He scores the majority of his runs by driv. ing, but can cut, hook, or turn the
very rare
ball
Over and above his Bradman is a brilliant and field at deep mið-off and
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