1937-07-28 — Page 18

THE CHINASMAIZIA

UNITED STATES REGAIN DAVIS CUP

Frankie Parker, America's second string Davis Cup singles player, above, gave the United States the Davis Cup Trophy yester day at Wimbledon when he beat Charles Hare (Great Britain) in straight sets.

HARE NO MATCH FOR

FRANKIE PARKER

AMERICANS ON TOP AGAIN

AFTER 11 YEARS

DONALD BUDGE BEATS AUSTIN

London, To day.

The United States yesterday regained the Davis Cup Trophy which they last held in 1926 when Frankie Parker, their second string singles player, completely outshone Charles Hare to win the vital third singles encounter in straight sets by 6-2, 6-4, 6-2, while Donald Budge completed the rout of the Great Britain team by beating H W. "Bunny Austin in four sets by 8-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3.

PRIOR TO YESTERDAY'S SINGLES CLASH, BETWEEN PARKER AND HARE, THE UNITED STATES WERE LEADING THE HOLDERS BY 2 MATCHES TO 1 AND IT WAS SURMISED AFTER HARE'S GALLANT FIGHT AGAINST BUDGE, THAT HE WOULD BEAT PARKER, BUT THE AMERICAN "GIANT KILLE HE HAS SEVERAL WINS OVER BUDGE TO HIS CREDIT PROVED HE WAS TOO GOOD.

Hare was hopelessly outclassed, his net giving the American the openings he

ill-timed advances to the

wonderfully accurate lobbing onto the as looking for Parker's

part in Hare's downfall and the young netted.

County Cricket Score Board Following Hare's defeat, the re-

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HAPPY VALLEY

GOLF

Draw For Second Summer Singles

maining match between Budge and London, To-day. Austin counted for little as the Unit-

The following were the results of ed States had regained the trophy County Cricket Championship games which they last held in 1926, losing which concluded yesterday:

to France in 1927 when the "Four

At the Oval, Surrey beat Kent by Musketeers” carried all before them. 10 wickets.

Surrey 482 (Fishlock 107) and 32

for 0.

Kent 289 and 224-

Hare was very poor, even his can- non-ball services failing to score points, while his lack of speed in This driving gave Parker time enough Essex-235 (Clay 5 for 85) and 110 to make the winners. Whenever

At Swansea, Glamorgan beat Esser by 10 wickets. -

(Clay 8 for 45).

Hare came to the net Parker pass- Glamorgan 337 (E Davies 90, Smarted him with consumate ease.

85) and 11 for 0.

At Bournemouth, Hampshire beat Hare led by two clear games Worcestershire by 84 runs.

the last set, but the American reeled Hants 245 (Moore" 90, Warne 6 for

off the next six games in a 60) and 242.

5 for for set and mate Worcestershire 215 (Herman

The following is the complete draw for the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club Happy Valley Second Summer Singles, the first round of which must be completed before August,tershire by 119 runs. 15:

Preliminary Round:

D. Humphreys (13) v. A. V. Greaves 16).

1st Round:

TE. Pearce (13).

R. H. Çair (20) 7. J. Harrop (13) N. J. Booker (13) v.-G. T. May (15) H. EL. Petrick (13) v. W. R. Hillyer (17)

J. A. R. Selby v. R. K. Collings (4)

J. Dyer (21) 7. Col E. D. Mar thews (12)

TR Low (11) KK Rounds (8) RK Valentine (8) ▼ F. E. Booker (10)

cllatly (24) v. D. S. Edward (3).

(18). S. A Sleep (14) (18) G Willerton

A 1. Dennis (8)

Robertson

69) and 188 (Hill 4 for 39).

At Bristol, Yorkshire beat Glouces

Yorkshire-346 (Lyon: 5 for 72) and 273 for 4 dec. (Barber 107,-Robi- son 75),

BUDET INGO

row

Lacking incentive with the de stiny of the Davis Cup already

match, Budge sistent in his play

Gloucestershire 286 (Allen 102) and Cided

-214 (Crapp 82, Bowes 5 for 36). was very inc At Kettering, Sussex beat Northants and Austin.. by 35 runs." Sussex-251 and 193.

Northants181 (Hammond 5 for 50)

and 228..

then 5 games

only to collapse

can to secure.

games. the first

the

cashire on the first innings

At Birmingham, Warwick beat Lan- In the second set Austin drove Tancashire 261 and 226 for 8. Warwick 457 for 8 dec. (Wyatt 201

not out, Dollery 165).

Reuter

TO-DAY'S MATCHES

Lord's Rugby days). Oval Surrey Huddersfield- ove Suse Worces

service line played a big Englishman repeatedly

COMPLETE RESULTS

SATURDAY

Singles

HW Austin (Great Britain) beat Frankie Parker United States) 6-3, 6-2, 7-5.

Charles Hare (Great Britain) lost to Donald Endge (United States) 13-15,

MONDAY

Doubles

G. R. D. Tuckey and F. E. D. Wilde (Great Britain) lost to Ban- ald Budge and Gene Mako (United- States)

5 7, 97, 10-12

TUESDAY:

Singles

Charles E. Hare (Great Britain) lost to Frankie Parker (United States) 2-6, 4 6, 2–6.

H.-W. Austin (Great Britain) lost to Donald Badge (United States) 6-

3-

PREVIOUS RESULTS

The following are the results for t

with vigour and accuracy, his fine passing-shots featuring the play, 1996 while the American played well!

the third set, Donald Budge

into

192

America beat

The

played in