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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 9, 1988.

DAVIS CUP TENNIS INCIDENT

Zagreb, To-day.

An unfortunate incident in the last match between Cejnar, of Czechoslovakia, and Mitic, of Yugoslavia, resulted in the latter being awarded the match by de- fault. This gave Yugoslavia the

rubber.

Cejnar, in the closing stages of this match, said that the light was too

could bad and he

not see. Evidently the umpires considered the light to be good enough, where- upon Cejnar walked off the court and Mitic was awarded the tie by default.-Reuter.

English Football

Football League Final Standings

all last

THE following are the final standings in the First, Second and The Divisions of the English League, inclusive Saturday's matches:-

Arsenal

It was previously announced Wolves that Czechoslovaka had beaten Yugoslavia.

FIRST DIVISION

Final League Table

Preston Charlton Middlesbro' Brentford London, To-day. While Britain is battling with Bolton Rumania

the Sunderland at Harrogate for

Leeds right to enter the second round of Chelsea the Davis Cup, Italy and Poland Liverpool yesterday eliminated Eire and Blackpool

Derby Denmark, respectively.

Everton

while at Stoke

Playing at Dublin, the Italians Huddersfield triumphed over the Irishmen by Leicester three matches to one, Katowitz, Poland beat Denmark by Birmingham three matches to nil. Britain and Rumania emerged even after

Portsmouth Grimsby the Manch. C.

first day's play, each country win-W. B. A.

P. W. D. L. F. A. Ptg. .42 21 10 11 77 44 52 .42 20 11 11 72 49 51 .42 16 17 9 64 44 49 .42 10 14 12 65 51 46 8 15 72 65 46 ..42 19

42 18 9 15 69 59 45 42 15 15 12 64 60 45 ..42 14 16 12 55 57 44

42 14 15 13 64 69 43 .42 14 13 15 65 65 41 .42 15 11 16 65 71 41 42 16 8 18 61 66 40 42 15 10 17 66 87 40 49 16 7 19 79 72 39

..42 17 5 20 55 69 39

42 14 11 17 54 75 89 .42 13 12 17 58 59 38 ..42 10 18 14 58 62 38 .42 13 12 17 62 68 38 .42 18 12 17 51 68.88 42 14 8 20 80 77 86 .42 14 8 20 74 91 36

ning one singles. Carolulis gave THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)

Rumania the lead by winning the]

opening match against C. M. Jones,

whom he defeated 6-3, 3–6, 6–2,

36 but Shayes evened matters by | Millwall taking the measures of Schmidt by 6-3, 6-2, 6-2.

Final League Table

Bristol C. Watford Q. P. R. Brighton The Hague, To-day.

Reading Netherlands and France met in Crystal P.

Swindon the first round of the Davis Cup

Northampton here on Saturday and at the end of

Cardiff the day's play, each country had won Notts C.

Van oné

Swol event.

defeated Bournemouth Destremau 6-3, 6-0; 8—6, whilst Southend Mansfield Bristol R.

the Dutch player Hugan was no match for Petra and was well Newport beaten. Trans-Ocean.

WIESBADEN

TOURNEY

SURPRISE

Henkel Beaten

Wiesbaden, To-day.

In the final of the tournament just concluded here, O. Anderson, of United States, surprisingly beat Henner Henkel, the brilliant young German, by 6—1, 3-6, 6-4, 6———4. --Reuter.

U.S. WOMEN WIN DOUBLES

Exeter

Aldershot

Clapton

Torquav Walsall

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. .42 23 10 9 85 37 56 42 21 13 8 68 40 55. ..42 21 11 10 74 43 53 42 22 9 11 80 47 53 .42 21 9 12 64 44 51 42 20 11 11 71 64 51 .42 18 12 12 67 47 48 .42 17 10 15 49 49 44 42 17 9 16 51 57 43 .42 15 12 15 67 54. 42 42 16 9 17 50 50 41 42 14 12 16 56 57 40 .42 15 10 17 70 68 39 .42 15 9 18 62 67 99 .42 13 13 16 46 61 39 .42 11 16 15 43 52 38 .42 13 12 17 57 70 38 .42 15 5 22 89 59 35 .42 18 7.22 42 61 33 .42 9 12 21 38 73 30 .42 11 7 24 52 88 29

Gillingham .42 10 6 26 36 77 26

INTER CONSTITUTION LAWN BOWLS

Win For Scots

SECOND DIVISION

Final League Table

Aston Villa Manch. U. Sheff. U. Coventry Tottenham Burnley Bradford Fulham West Ham

Bury Luton

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 42 25 7 10 73 35 57 .42 22 9 11 82 50 53. 42 22 9 11 78 56 53 .42 20 12 10 66 42 52 .42 19 6 17 76 54 44 .42 17 10 15 54 54 44 ..42 17 9 16 69 56 43 .42 16 11 15 61 57 43 ..42 14 14 14 58 62 42

.42 18 5 19 58 60 41 .42 15 10 17 89 86 40 | Chesterfid .42 15.10 17 63 65 40 Plymouth ..42 14 12 16 57 65 40 Norwich .42 14 11 17 56 75 39 Southampton 42 15 9 18 55 77 39 Wednesday .42 14 10 18 49.56 38 Blackburn ..42 14 10 18 71 80 38 Swansea ..42 13 12 17 45 73 38 Newcastle ..42 14 9 19 63 58 37 Notts For...42 14 8 20 47 60 36 Barnsley ...42 11 14 17 50 64 36 .42 11 9 22 43 70 31

Stockport

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)

Final League Table

Tranmere Doncaster Hull C. Oldham Gateshead Rotherham

Lincoln

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 42 23 10 9 81 41 56 ..42 21 12 ..42 20 13 .42 19 14

9 74 49 54 9 80 43 53 9 67 46 52 .42 20 11 11 84 69 51 .42 20 10 12 68 56 50 .42 19 8 15 60 50 46 42 18 9 15 71 52 45 .42 16 12 14 77 72 44 .42 16 11 15 58 63 43 .42 16 10 16 70 68 42 .42 15 9 18 57 67 39 N. Brighton ..42 15 8 19 61 62 38 Bradford C. ..42 14 10 18 67 7038. Port Vale

Crewe Chester Wrexham York C.

Carlisle

Southport

Rochdale

Halifax

Darlington

Hartlepools Barrow

.42 12 14 16 65 73 38 .42 12 14 16 59 82 38 42 13 11 18 67 78 37 .42 12 12 18 44 66 36 .42 11 10 21 54 79 32 .42 10 12.20 53 80. 32

42 11 10 21 41 71 82 Accrington ...42 11 7 24 45 75 29

R.N.S.A. RACE FOR "THE

MALAYAN MUG

H.K.-MACAO INTERPORT DINNER

Governor Of Macao's Encouragement

"Hong Kong has not yet fully ap preciated the vast strides made in foot- ball, in Macao during recent years," stated Mr. W. Pryde, Chairman of the Hong Kong Football Association, while presiding at the dinner at Hotel Cecil

honour of the footballers from

Macao.

Among the guests were the Portu- guese Consul General, Mr. A. B. La- borino, Lieut. Montalvao e Silva, Vice-Chairman, of the Macao Football Association, Mr. E. I. Leitao, president of Club de Recreio, and Mr. M. S. Cheung, representing the Hong Kong Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation.

Proposing the toast, "The Macao Football Association," Mr. Pryde, said that it afforded him the greatest plea- sure in welcoming the Macao football- ers to Hong Kong, and he hoped that they had enjoyed their short stay in From their display, it the Colony. was evident that Macao were now a formidable side and he hoped that next season they would have an opportun- ity of meeting Hong Kong's First Di. vision Champions.

but

He regretted that the game had been

late in the season, arranged so hoped for better provision for the game next year.

Replying for Macao, Lieut Montal- Yao Baid: 7

"If a trip to Hong Kong is always a pleasure, then I must say that the has meeting of all your sportsmen been a double pleasure to us. I should like to see Macao Football develop to a further stage, so that in the near future, it may have a very strong re- presentative team.

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"To-day's game was played in truly sporting spirit; so that to me and to my friends it matters very little which side won.

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From His Excellency. Dr. Tamag nini Barbosa, the popular Governor of Macao, for the third term, all sporting activities in Macao have received most deserving encouragement, for all of which we are most deeply grateful to His Excellency. We are also grate- ful to His Excellency General Themu- do de Vera, our popular Chairman, for

he concluded. similar support,

CAPTAIN'S CUP- GOLF AT FANLING

L.C.F. BELLAMY QUALIFIES

The following is the result of the

F. Groves (78-6 72) and F. Buck- first of a series of races, to be held by le (89-17 72) tied in the May Quali-

A very pleasant sporting and social the Royal Naval Sailing Association, fying Round of the Captain's Cup event yesterday was the annual Lawn for a, trophy named "The. Malayan Competition over the Old Course, Bowls competition between the English This trophy is being presented by at Fanling, yesterday, and

Mug."

will and Scottish Masonic Constitutions for

play-off. Lieut. P. Medd, of H. M. S. Eagle.

There were 26 entries. the Owen-Hughes Cup at the Hong Kong Football Club which was won by Lt. Cdr. Pugh

Buckle won the optional pool from T23 7 points-117 entries. the latter by 23 shots.

T62 6 points-2

'The following were the results:- im-Scottish

A. A. Dand

Henkel had confirmed, the pression, given in earlier rounds, E. J. Edwards that he deteriorated greatly in N. J. Bebbington form and had lost his confidence. J. Fraser He experienced difficulty in getting his first service over the net and his advances were invariably ill- timed.

(Skip) H. Gittins J. Skinner TS. Logan”

J. A. R. Selby

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Miss Marie-Luise Horn won the Women's Singles title, beating MissA. Tarbuck Motti Zehden in straight sets 6-0, C. Dowman

W. P. Seath 6-1.

J. Shepherd

ever,

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In the Women's Doubles, how- (Skip).

Miss Wheeler and Miss A. Steven Cootes, of America, defeated Miss L. Collyer Zehden. and Miss Roller by 10-8, W. K. Way 6-3, in the Semi-Final Round, and C. S-Rosselet then beat the Viennese-pair, Miss Wolf and Miss Kraus. In the final by 2-6, 6-3, 6-4.

(Skip) G. Perkins

A. B. Allan

L. Graves

Lt. Whitworth Flt. Lt. Ross F. O. Lumsden Lt.. Hare

English

A. Wright

Flt. Lt. Gaskell

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A. W. Grimmitt

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H. F. Harper

B. A. Mansell

H. L. Lockhart

T. Catr

T65 5 points-3 L.C.F. Bellamy, playing over the .T46 4 points New Course, qualified with a score .T64 3 points-5 of 95-24 71. There were

nine

T68 2 points-other entries. The optional pool .T63 0 points-7

(D.N.F.) was cancelled.

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