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PHILIPPINES TO CONTEST 1936 DAVIS CUP

LOCAL HOCKEY

BODY GRANTED

AFFILIATION

BIG SEASON AHEAD

OF ISLANDS

English Association's ' EUROPEAN STARS FOR

Late Reply

REPORT FOR ANNUAL MEETING

ALL-COMERS' TOURNEY

The Hong Kong Hockey Asso-GAVIA JR. READY FOR BIG TENNIS

ciation, which is in its second year. has at last obtained affilia- tion to the English Hockey Asso- ciation. following their applica~| tien on July. 17. 19342

The Association will hold their

TH

HE Philippine Lawn Tennis Association is drafting an ambitious programme of acti- vities which includes challenging for the Davis second annual general meeting on Cup next year and the invitation of a galaxy of Friday next at the St. Andrew's foreign tennis stars to compete in the next All- Church Hall. Kowloon, when the Comers tournament scheduled for next Febru

Report and accounts will be

presented for adoption.

ary.

New officers for the ensuing Officials of the tennis association have already appointed year will also be elected at the a committee to look into the question of financing a team to meeting..

challenge for the Davis Cup next year. Tentative plans are that the Philippines will challenge in the European zone.

The report contains some teresting facts among which are: Macão Interport

At the invitation of the Macao Hockey Club. a Colony team, 11- der the captaincy of Lt C. C. Garthwaite. visited Macao February. 3. 1935, the score being

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AFTER DETERMINING THE AMOUNT OF MONEY NEEDED AND WORKING OUT PLANS FOR RAISING SUCH FUNDS THE TENNIS ASSOCIATION WILL REQUEST THE PHILIPPINE ‘AMATEUR. ATH- LETIC FEDERATION TO FILE THE PHILIPPINES FORMAL CHAL- LENGE FOR THE FAMOUS CUP DOXATED BY DWIGHT DAVIS. FORMER GOVERNOR GENERAL OF THE PHILIPPINES,

3-1 in favour of Hong Kong An MCGRATH HERO AT attempt was also made to send an Interport team to Malaya. The project, however. failed owing to lack of financial support-

WIMBLEDON

(Continued from Page 3)

Local tennis officials believe that Leonardo Gavia, Jr. the

Islands No. 1 ranking ace is Feady for big time competition-

Defeats Australian Last February during the All Comers tournament he defeated

The second annual tournament the turf at Queen's, on which the E. F. Moon. one time member of between teams representing Eng American had been defeated the Australian Davis Cup team land. Scotland, Wales, Ireland.!

last week.

fand a ranking player of "Aus-] Germany, Portugal. China and Du-

Another factor against

the tralia- dia, resulted in a win för India

AYUGTAKT W28 He has also defeated both the br 2 zoals to 1 against England American-and

quick to sense its influence and to Chinese players who participated in the final. S

The game which was played on use it to his advantage was the in this year's Davis Cup series in the Military ground at Shamshui-"high sky," by which I mean the the American, zone. po, was a magnificent one and at the player could focus the ball absence of cloud against which tracted a large crowd of specta- tors, in spite of the inclement when he looked up.

weather which rendered the Marina grounds unplayable.

Allison-Weak Overhead Usually so firm overhead, Allison

Necessary Incentive

MANGAN

When invit tions. to picked milers were.ċed for the Palmer Stading test, Joe Mangan's name was not included. The Cornell law school student, 1932 intereal- »legiate` outdoor mile champion,

ran to a new American three- quarter milie record at the N_T_AC_ games and the coveted bid immediately followed.

HOLLAND TO MEET ARCULEI IN BOWLS OPEN

:

{Continued from Pege 4)

Supporting the Chairman were Mr. C. B. Hosking. Hon. Secretary of the Association, and the follow. PITA officials believe that by ing members of the Sub-Com- re-entering the Davis Cup committee Mesars F. J. Jones. F. I petition local players will be a Sava, H. Beer and E. Kern. fered the necessary incentive and As a result of the draw. A 11 To meet the demand for a re-missed many chances in the air, the opportunities for improving Holland has been presented with presentative match between the and the young Napoleon on the their game.

¦a difficult problem-he is to meet Services and the Civilians, the other side of the net, astute gener~ It is plaaned to create a per-E el Arculli. This shows every Council decided to make this al that he was, threw up lobs with manent. fund so that the Philip-indication of being one of the best match an annual event. The first great profi

pines may challenge for the Davis matches of the round. for both match, played on Dec. 16, bý 2 At first McGrath could do Cup every year goals to 1.

Shanghai German

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players have gained" reputations that justify a good match In ad- dition, both are playing at the height of their form

Champions Clash

CHAN AND LEE SHINE AGAINST S. CHINA.

(Continued from Page 4)

of the opposition Furs played the lobbing game to great ad vantage in the face of a powerful glare, and anyone, who knows how the C.R.C front courts are situat- led can well realise the handicap

or those facing the sun.

Liang employed a really excel- lent back-hand with plenty of pace on it, but his lobs invariably fell short of their mark.

Good Overhead Work Tadpole Wong and Liang Yan- hang. were the pick of the visi- tors, especially the latter during the opening stages of the match, when he too emulated the feats of Borotra with deadly earnestness- Wong was content to play from the baseline, his cross-court drives being particularly effec- tive, but against the play of Chan and Lee his every move was de- tected just in time and he very rarely brought off a winner.

Tang and. Chang, the" visiting second string, were all over the place and achieved very litt what points they did obtain being“ usually the result of mistakes by the opposing side. Liang and Las, the third string, were no better.

HARGREAVES POLO CUP FOR KASHMIR TEAM

(Continued from Page 4)

kwas in good form for the:

mers. and Maj. E Fanshawe was outstanding "for Roehampton. Teams:

Kashmir-Rao Raja Abbey Singh, Capt. C. T. 1 Roark, Capt. P. B Sange the Maharaja në Kashmir (back).

Roehampton:--Capt. E .C.. Wals ford, Capt. P. W. Dollar, Capt. GE“ Prior-Palmer, Major E. Fanshawe (back).

nothing right he was three-love down before he scored his first H.K. CANADIANS ENTER FOR At the request of the Shanghai winner. Then the American be-

LOCAL BASEBALL LEAGUE German Hocker Club, Shanghai gan to press, and his unfamiliar- champions for two successive ses-ity with-the-conditions became

(Continued from Page 4) **** Two former champions, F. Cnl-feared bowlers remaining in the competition, so when he plays B. sons, a programme was arranged #pparent. Repeatedly he tried a

len and A. Hyde-Lay clai On whereby the visitors played teams drop-shot: repeatedly be failed the Chinese, under the leadership Wednesday on the Recreio green. W. Bradbury next Thursday he representing the Colony and the His forehand forcing shot, the of Matty Chan, have been show If Cullen continues in his present will probably go on to the green Civilians. The Colony match, prelude to a volleying sortie, venting up best in them.

vein Hyde-Lay will probably bow a strong favourite for the match. plared on April 13, resulted in a jinto the net; his errors accumulat

L Duncan and E. Duncan,.con- The Canadians have not been the knee, for, although he has im- win for the Colony, the score be-led into a definite slump.

on view and, although they are proved considerably on the form querors earlier in the week of last ing 2-0. The Civilian match. McGrath's "Two-Hander”.

expected to be a fairly strong he struck on his return to the ear's Pairs finalists, and F. X. played on April 15, was won by As Allison declined so McGrath team, they are not likely to canse Colony at the beginning of the Silva and CG Silva, are probably the Civilians, the score being 3-improved His famous “two- much anxiety to the Chinese.

the two best pairs left in the Lt. C. Garthwaite captained the hander" got its range and was

The match to-morrow between provement will not be sufficient to championship, so one cannot help Colony side.

The Navy, Army and ali civilian The weakness

directed with increasing curning the Americans and the Japanese overcome such a doughty oppon-bat regret that they should clash in the semifinal rather than in his forehand, should be very interesting. clubs felding hockey teams in the

visible on the Continent, disap The Americans have been prac-|

CG Silva is one of the most the final Coloty are-affiliated to the Asso- peared under the influence of the ticing a little more than their op- ciation. The latest club to

Ifast turf which, as in Australia,ponents and therefore, have the

be-

DO

season, it is feared that the ind

esth

come affiliated was the Young withdrew from the Mamak tour-youngster to borrow pace from will take place on the Navy's sand new owing to insufficient players the enemy and to flick his two ground, at Caroline Hill.

Men's Siki Association. They kept the ball low and allowed the better balanced team. The match. CRAIGENGOWER TEAMS

LENORE KNIGHT

AGAIN

Shatters Own Mile Aquatic Record

New York, To-day.

handed returns through the sur

Prised enemy.

Additions To Team

The new Canadian team are playing their first game to-mor-

And, as I have said, he used the lob as a subtle variant. One row against the Chinese at the twice. parrying an express service, La Salle College ground. Several his quick reply took the form of well-known local sportsmen will

la splendidly judged toss.

Allison's Rally

CLASH AT BOWLS

DOCKS ALL OUT TO REPEAT LAST YEAR'S SUCCESS

be seen out for them. B. A THE two Craigengower senior, mainland side will stop the "E” Proulx, the jockey, who played Item

for the second At all events the match will be

The Bowling Green are not-

being awaited with considerable own way when they play Kowloon interest in bowling circles. Docks this afternoon. The rame There was very little difference will probably be fought out to in the scores in their last en-the last head

Two sets up and leading 4-2 for the Americans as catcher. time this season to day, and well worth watching. and 5-3, McGrath looked like few seasons ago, has consented the result of their encounter is likely to have everything their In the American Women's compassing the down-fall of Allison to play, while H. Muller, of the |Swinning Championships, held here yesterday, the American in three sets. Perhaps he antici-inited Hockey Club, who pitched Olympic ace Miss Lenore Knight pated victory a little too early for the Tientsin international broke her own record for the Perhaps he had not reckoned on team a few years ago, will also

the grim fighting spirit of the be playing. mile free-style by clocking 24 min-

Texan Heroically Allison valley- Two members of the American counter, the "A team wiring The most interesting game in utes 20-2/5 seconds. This is an

team have joined the Canadians by seven shots. Against this it the junior division will probably - improvement of 33-7/10 secondsing took the lead at 65

It was then seen that McGrath They are, J. Smedley, No. 3 base must be remembered that the be that between the Bowling jon the unofficial record she estab-

Iteam were victorious in the cor- Green and Taikoo Docks, for both had split one of his shoes.and I Altry, out-field. lished last August.-Reuter

responding match last year. these teams are very highly rated. Signalling for another pair to be Noble As Catcher

After two successive defeats It will be interesting to watch sent out, he played the next two Another local sportsman who is the Recreio are all out to win this what happens if J. C. Chalmers ANOTHER MIXED DOUBLES

games in his socks. One almost taking up the game again is 1week, and, although the Indian four is opposed to either G. H LEAGUE WIN FOR CHINESE wondered why he returned to nor-Stirling, formerly of Canton, who RC. have beaten all the Bow Sherriff's or G. E. F. Thompson's mal foot-gear when he created has played in the junior league loon teams when playing at home, rinks from the point of positions (Continued from Page 4) three marvelous backhand shots in Shanghai, while K Noble, the it is safe to predict that the in the sicp's table. The KCC were unincky to to reach 7—6." Allison met this Club rugby player, who played have Mrs Hosford, one of their retort gallantly. He was aided by for his college in Canada, is like- best ladies, an absentee. She a net cord stroke in the 14th gamely to be catcher. was, however, ably substituted but won the next game to love by Mrs. Kirby.

with finely-armed services

•Mrs. White and CE Watson set was his at 97. repeated their, performance of Cool Counter Attack last week, and won the half set When Allison, now braced and daze the Teran In the ninth game for the KCC from W. C. Huns brocking to resistance, went to only a

rom and Miss R Ramjahni.

5love in the fourth

McG thought

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