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China Mail Sports Diary

TO-MORROW. SE TENNIS-

*A** Division

THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, HLY 1 1935.

Chinese, R.C., “A”. Indian RC.

Cimb de Recreio *A* ▼ Hong Kong

*C

Crigengower, CC r. United Ser

vices EC

creisg

H. Rosario J. C. Browi

(Kowloon CC Green)

H. Overs ▼ C. J. Tacchi

Mary Hardwicke Comes To The Fore

(Continued from "Page").

Her defeats passed unnoticed.

putation, and her defents becose

news....

ENGLAND MEET

HOLLAND IN

SOCCER TEST

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Extraordinary Feature Normally the stadiumholds $1,000 people, but it has been ex- tended to accommodate 40,000*

An extraordinary feature of the

to watch the game from seats,

MUNDY BEATS WILSON 3 AND relies on attack rather than de Miss Hardwicke is at present in both wings. She is not afraid to fence. She hits the ball boldly, or

2 TO WIN SUMMER CUP-

this malappy- stage. A few take risks, and seems „singalarty

(Continued from Page 4) Chinese R.G. "B" 7. Club de Reing player working her way ap speed of her shots has not received exchanges were pretty even at round is that there is standing mouths age she was just a promis- free from nerves. But so far the the doar struggle that followed Now she has the burden of a re- its_reward

the 27th Mundy again held the ad-om for only 5,000. Thirty-five She has gone on hitting Instily, vantage by one hole, but lost it atį thousand onlookers, will be able but the slow courts on which she the 28th as the result of a weak and so heavy was the demand for Graceful Player

has been playing have checked approach. Conceding a stroke at tickets that every seat was sold and rendered regligible the speed the 30th Wilson lost the hole tohin 24 hours. Miss Hardwicke is Try your of her strokes, allowing the player became one down, but squared the She is slow in developing. Her

with sonder defence and perhaps match at the next hole. R. F. Les and H. Beer. & G. Same will not reach maturity. I

The profiteers have been resp- and F. X. 3; da Silva

more guile to get the better of her. Jam convinced, for some years to

At the 32nd Mandy gained the as much as 15 is being offered in ing a rich harvest, and to-night" (Kowloon E.G.C. Green) come and both she, and we, mean with men, she has had to adapt ahead at the 33rd where a bad tee

Used to playing practice tennis lead once more and went further rain for £1 tickets. herself to playing competitive ten-shot cost Wilson the hole.

Mr. S. F. Rous, the secretary of..... Two up and three to go placed over here with the large English the Football Association, who is Keen competitive Mundy in a fairly safe position and party, tells me that before leav

(Club de Recreio Green) W. McLeod v. F. Westlake

(Taikoo RC. Green) T. Armstrong and C. Strange S Eccleshall and J. Shepherd

(Craigengewer C.C. Green)

WEDNESDAY TENNIS

Indian RC. v. Club de Recreio University v Chinese B.C. Newloon C.C. T. South China A.A. A. M. Ramjahn A. Eyde-Lay

(Civil Service Q.C. Green)

while require patience.

But when her game is fully Central British Association v. Ci developed not only should it be with wumen-quite a different

Service C.C

carse of her grave of movement

proposition be a joy to watch, but also fulm play requires experience: you have Wilson had little hope of keeping ing London he was inundated some of the things that have been to learn to stapt your game to the match alive when he again with requests for tickets for the that of the various opponents)"duffed," his tee shot at the 34thmatch More than 5,000 applica Miss Hardwicke is not the only against whom you play Senorita It probably would have made venitions for seats were made to the Lizza has all the strokes, and she little difference as the Captain Football Association by English Senorita Lizana, of South America. This year's lawn tennis season three and the match

this year. will undoubtedly learn to do them holed a long putt to secure a good people anxious to be present.

A. M. Holland P. Farrell

(Club de Recreio Green)

M. J. Medina and J. Cavanagh v

W. Grimmitt and F. J. Jones

(Kowloon Dock EC. Green) R: Duncan and L. Ancas W. K. Way and A. S. Gomes

(Kowloon Dock RC. Green)

PLAA BEATS TILDEN IN

STRAIGHT SETS

New York, May 30.---Martia Plaa, the French professional. accomplished one of his best i achievements in beating William

written about ber

new star to be seen

is another newcomer helping to maintain interest in lawn tennis in England and on the Continent will undoubtedly be of enormous jat an ever-increasing level.

benefit to her. And, though I do

I have not been to South Ameri- ca, nor do I know the type of court 20 see her as a second Suzanne on which they play there, but it Lenglen or Helen Wills Moody I think she is capable of giving a seems to me that the courts C which Senorita Lizana has beerreat game to the best player in

the world recently playing are too slow to suit ber game.

Boldness In Attack

£13,000 Gate Receipts

BRITAIN'S BID FOR WORLD I understand that the receipts

SPEED MARKS

for the match-are likely to reach $33.000. Of this stai, the Am- (Continued from Page 43 cent, and the Stadium share sterdari authorities take 20 per Cobb's chief ambition is the 24the English F. A. getting their holders 40 per cent. Thus, with hours record. Twenty-eight years biggest guarantee for one Con- New Stars From America ago an Englishmani, S. F. Edge,

tinental match the Royal Nether- With mixed feelings we await 24 hours round Brooklands at

amazed the world by driving forlands F. A. will not have a rich

Her game is a fast game. She the arrival of the two new AzerŸmore than 60 miles an hour. Lass Picking. Bat for them the duel

can stars. Gene Mako and Donald

America has a habit of this same salt bed. doubled that year D. A. Jenkins, of America, on

T. Tilden by 6-4, 6-4, in the steady for Tilden, and made some Budge. Mason-Dixon tournament at Vir astonishing returns from Tilden's springing surprises on England speed. He covered 3,053 miles in ginia Beach. Plae was far too hard-hit drives.

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We bear vague rumours of a new

Tilden in 1920 and Vines in 1932.

with England counts for every- thing-

There is no professional foot-

player, and the next moment, like a day and night, averaging 107.20 ball in Holland, and a Dutchman who has followed the game very miles an hour/ be arrives. Like cyclones they Rose-Richards, a

Cobb's co-drivers will be T. Eclosely in England, as well as his came, carrying all before them broker, and C. J. P. Dodson, also strength of Holland's team that London stock-own country, assures me that the and leaving nothing but wreckage in their wake. Is Mako or Budze

a racing driver

is to oppose England to-morrow. Sir M. Campbell's Plan Third Division

is not much greater than another Vines?

Sir Malcolm Campbell, speaking

1, first met Mako in Bollywood

in 1932, a strapping youth like an at a luncheon in London yesterday, untamed tiger. I introduced him said that his next attempt to break

to my wife. "Is be a film star? This speed record would be under- she asked. "No; a tennis player, taken next month.

I replied. "Why haven't I heard of him before?

"We are now carrying out fur-

Othe

Holland's Prowess Known “ readily recalled that a few years Be that as it may, it will be

ago Newcastle United, then at their best, were beaten in Ams-

He must be at taer tests," said Sir Malcolm Itterdam by 4-1, and as recently least 30," she asked again. "He's is my one ambition to reach 300 as last Sunday Holland beat Bei

miles an hour. I have set myself Blum by 2-0. this task, and I definitely intend to

16,” I said."

Most of the players who took Backhand Better Than Vines go on until I am lucky enough to part in last Sunday's match have been chosen to meet England. Un- That is Mako. He is now 19ido it and then get back."

like some Continental countries rears old (in American eyes

Sir Malcolm's new speed bid wil most a veteran), handsome and be made on a salt bed at Salt Lake tough. Somebody will have learn-City, Utah

2-

ed something at Wimbledon, I am.

willing to bet. before he is laid A TENNIS STAR VERY MUCH

How.

Ties

IN THE PUBLIC EYE

(Continued from Page 4)

A shot sighted policy. I think,

Defying Time

have met, the Dutch are not anticipating a victory.

The view to-night is that they will do well to run the English- men to a couple of goals.

Under English Rules

The maten is to be played an- der the rules as we know them in England. That is to say, sub- stitutes will not be allowed, bat charging the goalkeeper when in Possession of the ball is permis- sible. The Dutch goalkeeper is charged-by an England forward I trust the crowd will not react unfavourably to what will be

Bat he is not so good, so Fred Ferry tells me, as his friend and partner, Donald Budge Fred. I knew, had played him in Cali- fornia, so I asked him what he was į like. "Cut of his head" Fred Borotra's best days have gone, said, "and he might be Vines and it is in the hands of youth He's as tall; his service is exactly that the future of French tennis the same; so his stash. His backhand is better. Only his fore hand is different; it isn't so good." George Cook, the same age as to them an unusual spectacle

That's enough to make you Borota, will be trying to stay the I am informed that Holland- think! If I have to play him any-band of Time at the Albert HÄN who have two chauffeurs and where, the only solution will be toto-night

Iseveral cleris in their team will do as Fred suggests and cut of "I am taking one of the biggest be very much stronger in defence his bead!

gambles of my promoting life. Ithan in attack. They are coach- These two players, new blood in is how Jeff Dickson describes ited by Glendinning, the old Barns- the game, are going to be a draw Meaning of course, his matching ley half-back, who tells me that at Wimbledon.

of the young Spaniard, Pancho the most dangerous forward-on Villar with wily old Cook

the side is Bakhuys, the leader of Villar has scored 15 knock-outs the line. Bakhuys, who has taken On the continent, too, there are in a row, and may rocket to soc 12 international caps, as an in- some interesting new players, and cess with a single blow. On the surance agent by profession. jone especially (who at the moment other hand, he may mistre like a is probably quite unknown in Enge damp squib, as did Oble Walker land but is fast forcing his way when he attempted to flatten exfe proprietor, is the the team He stands

4 Continental Prodigies

to the front), Caska of Czecha Cook

Midget Of Tea Wels, the outside t

Slovakia The Czecho-Slovaks An interesting situation, but I 4in. But he has 19 inter themselves think highly of him, fancy the veteran's chance. Bit caps to his credit and one does not have to watch ting power is of small use unleas

The England team is not

him for long to be impressed one has ability to create open strongest that could have

FJ. PERRY EXPLAINS HOW HE WON FRENCH TITLE

He is powerfully built, har aings. smashing service, and is a fast driver on either wing. He has a cheerful temperament, and i happens that he is being beaten, be seems highly amused and his smile grows broader), as comes nearer. Few players an blessed with ench

It may carry him ssdately ther

mean of

fortnig

Club of

mperament

oung" De

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sented us, but it will be class surprise if we are IW: G: Richardson, of West

wich Albion, takes the place Drake, the original centre-forward, change in the stitution

Wanderers, for Cart right.

Barker

MARCEL THILS WIN