THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1936
5.
BUT MCGRATH FAILS UNUSUAL FACTS REVEALED
BADLY
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The accommodation round No. 1 champion of Chile was closer than court to-day will not be nearly the score suggests. She was always adequate for this intriguing con-in the hunt, and one did not for- test.
get her Scarborough victory of last year.
British Stalwarts Crawford and Quist were both Always prepared to run forward opposed to English stalwarts and to recover the Senorita's drops-- both obtained some splendid gum though the best eluded her-she practice for their sterner ordeals exchanged deep drives confidently, to-day. If neither Lee nor Butler only to find that the Chilean's won a set that was not because backhand was more versatile than they did not deserve-more tangible her own. `..
reward. Gallant fighters all the
Madame Mathieu is never as time, they could not quite con-happy on a turf court; she does! solidate their leads when the not get the same time to swing. quality of the Australian game Mrs. Andrus, rising to the day.
pressed her hard in a was lifted.
three-set
Lee was much more the com-match, only failing in the third be plete player to-day than he was as cause the French lobs were to well- England's third singles string. He pitched.
has strengthened both his service Since she created one of the few and his volleying. He delighted Wimbledon surprises this year by the crowd and surprised Crawford beating Mrs. Fabyan. Erl. Hom by coming in behind a fast service has never
Relative Weakness
looked back, and on
to bring off a fine sliced forehand Saturday she played capital tennis! in defeating the champion of Hal-j volley.
Land with the loss of only three These unexpected coups gave games. The German should he
sure of a place in the last eight him a chance to win the first set and the third, and I think he would have captured at least one. if his grip for the backhand volley had been more orthodox.
Mako Comes Back
The doubles do not call for any detailed comment. The big fights have yet to come Gene Mako In the crisis of the rally Craw-bravely risked aggravating his ford was quick to sense this rela- shoulder injury tive weakness.
by supporting
Budge, and it was lucky the op-j
Worcestershire has given Wim-position was weak enough not to
in Miss call for any strenuous effort.
bledon one champion
Round: it looked as if it might
Lund and Maier had service and
- furnish another in the future overhead power to carry them
Margaret MatzenALLA was the first prima donna to sing Isolden in English at the se Metropolitan. Sht sang Carman' with Caruso in Munich
Gary Cooper, in tall, Silent man of the scream, established a record. In Mr. Deeds Gors To Town, Gary talked Continuously for nine minades without a pause!
The gentleman wCNET: ito tetive, and the lady in the case, lovelý Sean Arthur, Garnet a rope trick. Using one hand, she twist ed the rope into a
knot.
Director Frank
Scenario-writze Cabra speaks Robert Rishin Five languages was a prodigy Fluently English At 17 he wrote. French, Spanish Halian and fer
and produced
plays.
MARCOLUMBIA'S FAMOUS TEAM
Jean Arther and Gary Cooper are in the Columbia production, "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, which will be shown at the Alhambra Theatre to-morrow.
British Open Qualifiers
FINE FEAT BY THE CIVIL SERVANTS
(Continued from „Page 3)
Whether the changes will make for added harmony and. success remains to be seen.
Pearse Decides Isme In the Craigengower and Indians match, it was left to Pearse, in his second match as a First Divi- sion skip, to collect the points for the homesters as Field and | Gill both löst their matches. Pearse was in great form, as was Randall his No. 2, and they had a quite handsome wit of 14 shots. Á. O. Madar, who skipped for the In- dians in the first few matches, re- appeared as No. 3 to Minu and I am glad he has suficiently re- covered to be able to be rolling them up again.
The Bowling Green had three reserves playing for them bot were strong enough to put it across the Police by 17 shots. Holland missed his first match, due to pressure of work, and Henderson took his place with Henson as No! 3. and they tied with Logan after leading most of the way. Duncan, whom Hollands had de-
posed as leading skip the previous
But it wa%|
Brian Donjery piryu opposite Frances Dee in "Half Angel,
which will soon be shown at the
King's Theatre.
YAUMATI FERRY FATALITY
AIR MAIL MISHAP
Dorado Takes Place Of Delphinus
DELIVERY TWO DAYS LATE
The RMA Dorado; which was jhastily summoned from the Cal
cutta run to take the place of the Delphinus, which damaged a'wing when landing at Tourane, zrrived here at 5.5 p.m. yesterday, more than two days behind schedule.
Although not seriously damaged. the Delphinus will probably have to be crated and shipped to Eng- land for repairs as the necessary equipment is not available at Tourze
The only passenger on the trip was Mr. M. EL. Curtis, Traffic Off- cer for Imperial Airways in Hoar Rong, who had been on a flying visit to Penang.
Mail aboard weighed 167.24 kilos (569 ) which is the big- gest yet carried.
Homeward Mail Delayed The local office of Imperial Air- ways, announced last night that in view of the late arrival, due to anavoidable circumstances, of their service due here on Tuesday, it
Inquest And Verdict has been decided to delay de-
NO BLAME ATTACHED TO LADY DRIVER
parture of the homeward-bound service until early on Saturday morning.
-1
week, had the opportunity of * (showdown and he was just able to regain his leadership by getting
The Post Office authorities an- house by three shots.
Inounce that the Imperial Airways Guy's rink which did the damage|
A verdict of misadventure was liner Dorado will leave Hong Kong with a substantial win over Mair, returned at the conclusion of the with air-mail at 4 am on Satur- who scored eight in the last three
Coroner's, inqury into the death day. beads when his opponent was Į
In consequence, registered mail. leading 29 to 7. Guy was in good of Fang Kuen, aged 40, a seaman, form and showed a spirit of force- conducted by Mr. Q. A. A Mac. from Kowloon will close at 5 p.m. fadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy to-day and ordinary mail at 5.30 fulness which has been absent from this rink for most of the Yesterday afternoon. The de hm
ceased was employed on the Yan- In Hong Kong, registered mail mati vehiclar ferry Man Kin, and will close at 5 pm and ordinary Junior Matches:
met his death on July 8, when a mail at 6 pm. 78 -75--153 The Civil Service juniors very car driven by Mrs. B. Griffitia, of nearly made a double of it, but 'No. 233 Prince Edward Boad, ran 73 75-153 just failed by four shots in their into a board which he was lifting match against the Footballers' “A” on board the vessel, and which in 78 75-153
team, Russell's win being justiturn struck him. 737-153 enough to carry the others.
The Coroner was assisted by ai Davies and Robertson bad jury comprising Messrs. M. J 74 79-153 very close game, with the honours Rouban (foreman), A. W. E. Leong
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when D. W. Butler was playing his through against Baworowski and D. MacPhail and Mist E. M. Hard- third set against Quist. Here was Metaxa, but the Austrians, a more wick bt P. Pelizza and Mile EH. C. Jalley (Hendon) : 77.76—153 tenuis of the best pattern, with sympathetic combination, found Belliard 61, Lamb, 6—3.
to carry them EK Tinkler and Mist V. K. King Mr. J. F. Pennink (B.
Ashdown Forest) every stroke on the board utilised Overhead power
EF. H. Frostick (St. and courage and skill alike re- far behind.
George's Hil) vealed.
PW. Davis (Dumfries and
Ca)
bt H. G. N. Cooper and Miss Y. Scott, 64, 1—6, 6—3.
C. F. Aeschliman and Miss
SECOND ROUND
I have mentioned Miss Nuthall's In the second set Butler had unexpected reverse in the women's O'Connell, bt W. E. Attewell and Miss taken his service twice to love, doubles after her individual bril-R. J. M. Smith 3-6, 6-2, 11-9.
liance of Friday. Another notable to showing he had the power wound. But until the third set he result in the event was the defeat could not frustrate the volleying of Miss Lyle and Miss Dearman, sorties of his rival, nor lob often one of the Wightman Cup pairs,
C. R. Fawcus and Miss M. E. Lamb bt A. Baworowski and Miss M. Slaney
2, 3-6, G
R. T. Planbridge
(Thorndon Park)
J. Bond (West Lancs
Ladies)
J. Adams (Romford)
G. R. B. Meredith and Mrs. J. S. R. Cox (Blackpool
Shore) J.
season.
STRAW HATS IN
RAIN
Athletes From New Zealand
Six members of the New Zes-
enough to blant Quist's smash. by Miss Round and Miss Heeley. Kirk bt W. Filmer Sankey and Miss Basson (Formby) 27 76153/quare at the 15th. With only one was represented by Mr. D. Bland team for the Olympic Games
Butler Rises To Occasion
MEN'S SINGLES
(Holder: F. J. Perry)
(Seeded players in black) FOURTH ROUND
Undismayed by losing the long second set, Butler found inspira-
F. J. Perry (G.B., nominated). bt tion to force a 4-1 lead in the
C. E. Malfroy (New Zealand), 6-2, third. Time and again he cheat 62, 64
A. A Wright 6-4, 6-3
E. W. Austin and Miss E EA. G. Beck (Sherwood Stammers wo., H. B. Purcell and Forest) Miss E. N. S. Dickin ser.
P. F. Weston (Birstall) J. T. B. Leader and Mrs. G. Lucas A. M. Chevalier (Reddish
Vale) bt B. Murray and Mile. A. Baumgar- ten 6-0, 6 £
| M. Dallemagne (St. Ger-
main. France)
London
76 77-153 going to the former after he had and So King-man.
all Mrs. Griffiths, a learner-driver, -80 73-153 conceded a seven to make it
hend to go on all rinks, the foot-Evans, and Mr. F. H. Loseby ap in Germany arrived in 77-76-153 ballers were one down, but threes peared for the Hong Kong and last month. 75 78-153 by Russell and Jack Rodger settled, Yaumati Ferry Company, in whose They were "Bill" Arbuthnot, the
the issue.
employ the deceased had been, and vice-captain, boxer; Cecil Mat- 7 16-153
The K.C.C. managed to get thei
for the
widow. Acting Sub-In-thews, long-distance runner; Pat J. M. Hunt and Miss E. S. Law
78 75--153 better of the Electricians by four 79 74-153 shots, thanks to Sikstone's winspector A. R. Brittain was present Boot, half-miler; Clarnie Gordon, C. H. Kingsley and Miss P. M. H. Rimmer (Bidston) Weekes 6-3, 16--14
Mr. Lan Lyle (R. & A) 73 80-153 over Webster, who made a valiant for the Police. E. E. Avery and Mrs. F. M. Straw-|S, Walsh (Gotts Park) 2014-154 effort to retain the points in his
A. Boyer (Nice. France) 77 77-154
ed Quist of a volleying coup by a B. M. Grant (U.S.A.) bt V. B. Mc-| brilliant drive or, by coming up Grath (Australia), 6-3, 6-4, 6-0. himself at a moment exactly-suit-. A. K. Quist (Australia) bt D. W. able, he would make a master's Butler (G.B.), 6-3, 7-5, 97.
J. H. Crawford (Australia) ht . G. volley.
IN. Lee (G.B.), 7-5, 6, 9-7
WOMEN'S SINGLES
J. S. Olliff and Miss B. Nuthall bt J. Sherlock (Aldburgh) 80 74-154 couple of fives from Houghton, s. (Holder: Mrs. F. S. Moody, U.S.A.) THIRD ROUND
Could he have maintained this quality No. 1 court would have witnessed an even fner match, but, when he lost his service in the crucial 15th game the end signalled.
was
Mme. R. Mathieu (France), bt Mrsi B. Andrus (U.S.A.), 46, 6-3.
FIL M Horn (Germany) bt Mile.
FOURTH ROUND
son at G. E. Bean and Miss C. Tyrrell A. E. Gregory (Hoston) 77 72-14 st three heads. Deacon took a HOUSE OF COMMONS BLAZE
6-4, 6-1.
81. 73-154
boxer; Norman Fisher, boxer; and George Giles, cyclist.
In drenching rain they all wore straw hats with black bands and
A tarpaulin covering steel scaf-la white fern leaf, emblem of New
House
of Commons, caught Are They were welcomed at St. Pan- Stevenson did very well to hold last month, the flames being ex- cras by Sir James Parr, High Com-
F. Z. Soares to two shots when tinguished by the staff and police. missioner for New Zealand.
G. N. Lee and Miss F. James 4-6, S. S. Field (S. Beds)... 80 74-154 newly promoted skip, and he need
J. Jackson (Freshfield) 78 76-154ed them to achieve the only home folding on the Speaker's Green, Zealand, embroidered on the front. B. Mane and Mrs. A. E. Mellows E. Ball (Mobile, D.S.A.) 80 74—154 win. bt A E. Fannin and Miss N. Stoker Mr. B. S. Walker 2-6, 6-4, Junā
(Deeside) MEN'S ALL-ENGLAND PLATE Mr. J. Ferrier (Manly, Butler, like C. M. Jones, had R. Conquerque (Netherlands), France 6-2, 1-6, 6d; Hon. C. N.P. Hirigoyan (Chantilly,
First Round Surface bt G. L. Australia) risen to the occasion, and the re-6-3, 6-0.
0. Ritchie b: W. H. S. Mickelmore France) sistance which these two players: Miss H. H. Jacobs (U.S.A.) bt 6-2, 6-3; L. W. J. Newman bt BA. Pary (Leatherhead)
(holder) and Lee offered to the march of Comtesse de la Valdene (France), Morton 3-6, 7-5, 6-1; D. H. WI-
E liams ht A. Zappa 6-3, 6-3; E. J. w.
Brown (Brox the seeded men was a tribute to 6, 6-3.
bourne) British pluck.
Sta. A. Lizana (Chile) bt Miss M. Filby bt T. Hughan 2-6, 6-2, 8-6;
A. Mí. Cuninggim wo, bt E. J. David T. Dobson (E. Renfrew- Heeley (G.B.), 6-3, 6-3.
shire) MEN'S DOUBLES
scr.; G. L. Rogers bt H. E. Weatherall (Holders: J. H. Crawford and A. K9, 4.
Quist, Australia) SECOND ROUND
it
was
E. Cawsey (King's
Norton)
H. R; Manten CHand
worth)
C: &. Whitcombe (Crews
XII)
78 76-154
77 77-154 the Portuguese team visited the Yacht Club, and it required a four 78 76-154 on the part of the visitors' skip to gain the honours on his rink Silva had a smashing win from 76 78-154 Robertson, but a five on the last head made Costello's score look 7777-154 quite respectable against C.
Basto *480-154
a
E
Harry Rose, drawn against the 78 76-154 Police Club's strongest skip, had the biggest win, so it is hard to -74 80-154 corjecture, what he would
have:
82 73-155 both of whom had off days. The junior champions always had the
79 16--153 game in their pockets,
In the remaining match under
De Alvarez Again -Miss Jacobs and Senorita Lizans
Second Round-G. E. Godsell bt N. have come to the last eight in the
Taylor 6-1, 7-5, women's singies ahead of the field;; to-day will see the fourth round Phail and P. V. V. Sherwood, 6
D. Badge and G. Mako bt D. Mac-WOMEN'S ALL ENGLAND PLATE
First Round Mrs. J. S. Kirk w. completed.
18-6, 7-3
Miss B. G. Beasley scr.; Mrs. L-H The American champion had zo K Lund and E. G. Maier bt A Wheatcroft bt Miss S. G. Chuter 1. Fallon (Huddersfield) 79 75-154 done with the other two skips,
F. S. Ford W. J. Forrester (Cruden class superiority
over the Com-Baworowski and C. Metaxa, 7-5, 6-3, 6-2; Miss
Miss J. Morfey scr.; Miss M. Riddell Bay) tesse de la Valdene, and
4–6, 6–3, 64.
K. C. Gandar Dower and I Hot Mrs. E. Bawden 6-2, 6-3; Mis Mr. J. C. Cowley only her own more dependable ser-wheatcroft bt M. D. Deleford and M. Tronscer at Miss E. Jarvis 6, (Rotherham) vice and her physical reserves P. M. Turnbull, 6-0, 6-1, 12-10. 3-6, 6-3; Mile. G. Terwinds bt Miss F. Dennis (Northendeu) 79 76-155 that brought her safely through G. P. Hughes and C. R. D. Tucker M. M. Moss 1-5, 7-5, 6-3; Mrs. JT. Pierpoint (Wiltshire) 80 75-155 review it was a case of the Foot- against a purer stroke-maker. bt G. Nicolaides and L Stalios, 6-2, Van Eyn bt Miss P. L. F. Thomson W, T. Twine (Langley
6-1, 6-2; Miss D. A. Huutbach bt
Park)
79 76-155 ballers" "B" team being nowhere. Like Miss Round in the Wight-6-1, 6-3.
J. Lesueur and A. Martin Legeay Miss T. Kingsbury 10-8, 2-6, 6-2; Mr. C. Stowe (Penn) 78 77-155 Currie scored on only four heads, man Cup, the Spanish champion E. J. David and E. F. David, 6, Miss A. Page bt Mile. M. Wittenstrom 1. W. Walker (Oswestry) 19 76-155 three ones and a four on the last showed that the American's 121-{2–6, 6–2, 4–6, 6–2
16-1, 7-5..
W. G. Oke (Fulwell) 75 80-155 end, to lose by 31 to 7, while Abbas Easterbrook (Knowle) 80 75-155 beat Selby by five and Ward was derspin, by slowing up the ball, G. von Cramm and E. Henkel bt S.
C: Havers (Sandy was an incentive to the flowing C. Clark and N. de Manby, 6-0, 6-2, Couper ht Mrs. W. D. List 16, 85, 6S; Mrs. R. E. Haylock wo, Miss
Lodge)
81, 74-155 drive, and so long as her stamina 5.
W. L. Allison and J. Van Ryn bt J. M. G. Hargreaves scr.
Mr. J. McLean (Hayston) 80 75-155 lasted Comtesse de la Valdene Pelizza and Y. Petra 6-1 7-5,
H. Faulkner (Sonning) 78 77—155 was able to impose her own tactics. Į 6—3.
T. B. Haliburton (Baggs
Castle)
Volleying Excursions
When Miss Jacobs added, pace
on her backhand wing she found |
WOMEN'S DOUBLES. (Holders: Miss F. James and Miss K. E. Stammers) SECOND ROUND
the quicker stroke countered by a Mrs. M. Fabyan and Miss HI, H half-volley, and when she thought Jacobe bt Mrs. J. B.. Pittman and
she would put endurance to the Miss M Whitmarsh, 6-0, 6-2.
Mile. J. Dedrzejowska and Miss S.
Second Bound-Mrs J. N. C
WEEK-END BOWLS
(Continued from Page 41
Ground Advantage The Craigengower. “E” match
three up on Edwards.
W. Stoker and W. H. B. Muskett 81 74-133 (p).
LAWN BOWLS TEAMS FOR
TÓ-MORROW
(Continued from Pige (4) ·
FORG.C
A. P. Tarbuck, T. P. Saunderson, J. Sloan and J. F. Lanny, (skip).
V Sorby, J. L. King, G. T-Padgett and S. Deacon' (alis).
Reserve:- S: Jones.
C.C.C.
D. K Kharas, F. I. Delgado, J. Pau and AE. S. Alves (skip).
Dr. N. P. Karanjia, E. McKay, F.
A. S. Eussell J. Watson, W. Mac-13. Bagley and W. Ward (skip). farlane and; Le Guy (skip).
A B. Hamson, F. J. Smith, J. RHAL, E. Lines, S. Randle Fitzgerald and T. Abbas (skip). and E. Duncan (skip).
Reserves: A J. Flyan, W. H SA Bright, J. E. Herzon, MJ. Atkins and H. J. Tollérvey.
**SECOND
2
Recreio
test she discovered that her op-Noel bt Mes. E. R. Haylock and Mrs with the K.C.C. should be a very ponent could shorten the rally by 7. S. Kirk, 6—–—1, 86,
close one and 1 favour the home coming to the net
Miss M. B. Hobson and Miss A. AS Yet, though the crowd were de-Wright bt Miss E. N. S. Dickin and team to win by reason of ground lighted to see the De Alvarez of a Miss P. O'Connell, 61, 45, 63. advantage.
Miss J. Ingram and Mr. M. B In the junior section there does decade ago revived for their being bt Mrs. T. V. Fontes and Miss not seem to be any outstanding witchment and, a cooler player E. J. M. Smith, 5, 6 to-day-Miss Jacobs must have Miss M. Heeley and Miss D. E match and my forecasting appears Henderson and D-DIVISION (F. A. Xavier, P. Guterres, C. been relieved to see these volley-Round bt Miss E. M. Dearman and to be rather essiert **
P. A Machado, J. F. V. Riberio, The closest game should be beThe Idlowing are the Second A Lopes and C. E. Basto (skip). ing excursions. She knew that they Miss N. M. Lyie. 7-5, 2-6, 6-2-
AV. Barron and L. J. Sīka..(skip). CS.C.C. Miss R. M. Hardwick and Miss Etween the CS.C.Crand the Police, Division teams for to-morrow: mast tar limited reserves and Harrey bt Mile. N. Adamson and and I think the home team will. Gellately, A. Bower, W. Halier
E. Souza, C_M. Alves PA could be made still more exacting Mme. J. de Merlemeester, 7-5, as they did last year, when and R. Daries (skip).
Yvanovich and FX. Soares (skip). ECC by the job.
F. Hooper, J. Cook, W. J. Mist A. E. L. McOstrich and Miss they got home by the barest marBarling and B. E. Wood: (skip). J. Dinner, A. Nissim, S. Houghton The Spanish genius was de-. Saunders bt Mrs R Allister and gin. prived of the championship in Miss B. Nathall 9-7, 6-2
C. Champelovier, M. Parves, Hand A. Spary (skip).^2) The Football Club "A" and Cral- Westlake and H. F. Westlake Jr. C Fletcher. W. Mulcahy, L Carr 1926 by the resource of Miss Me Mme. R. Mathien and Misa ́A. M.
and,J. M. Jacke (skip), PRC ́
L. Jack, W. W. Hirst, I. E. Lammert Kane, and 10 years later Miss Yorke bt Miss A. G. Curtis and Mrs. Sagower should also be fairly (skip)
evenly matched, with the former Jacobs had the stamina to beat Locks, 6-3; 86
BUGS NAMENSED DOUBLES
Marks" (skip), 24
EBG.C ber; but there were phases on Holders: F. J. Perry and Miss D. Elhome wins for the CC. against G. Grem, S. Farlow, G. S. Alexan- Saturday when Comtesse de la
Round)
|Football Club “P”, the KBG.C, der and A. E. Carry. (skip).)
G Gough Valdene was dominating the court. Chilean's Drop Shots
* |64.
FIRST FOUND
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