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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 24, 1988.

GENE MAKO DEFEATS JOHN BROMWICH

CAUSES SENSATION

IN U.S. MEN'S TITLE EVENT

Miss Marble Enters

Women's Final

FOREST HILLS, TO-DAY. GENE MAKO, CO-HOLDER WITH DONALD BUDGE OF THE WIMBLEDON AND AMERICAN DOUBLES TITLES, YESTERDAY CAUSED A SENSATION IN THE UNITED STATES MEN'S SIN- GLES CHAMPIONSHIP, WHEN HE BEAT JOHN BROMWICH, OF AUSTRALIA, BY 6-3, 7-5, 6-4, IN THE SEMI-FINAL ROUND.

..

Donald Budge, the holder, also

HARDCOURT C.B.A. LADIES

PAURA ELECT NEW

TOURNEY

FINALS

At the United Services Re- creation Club, this afternoon, in the final of the Hardcourt Singles Championship of the Colony, Tsui Wai-pui (the holder) will meet his young brother Tsui Yan-pùi at: 3.30 p.m.

To-morrow at the same time, the Doubles event will be decided be- tween the Tsui, Brothers and, the Rumjahn cousins.

Both matches should be very interesting as the respective final- ists are well-matched. As accom- modation is limited, intending spectators are advised to arrive punctually.

entered the final when he beat S. ARMY LEAGUE

B. Wood, the 1931 Wimbledon win- ner, by 6-3, 6-3, 6-3.

SOCCER FIXTURES

In the semi-final round of the

The following are the Army Women's Singles, Miss Alice Mar- ble, the favourite, beat. Mrs. Sarah League Soccer fixtures for the Palfrey-Fabyan by 5-7, 7-5, 7-5, | week:-- -Reuter.

STOKE BOARD

AND STANLEY

MATTHEWS

Transfer Request

Refused

́ ́ London, September 9.

Stoke City directors last night

decided

that they cannot place

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

v R.A.M.C.

R.A.S.C.

(Happy Valley, Military, 5 p.m.). Referee:-L/Sgt. Burgess.

D/R. Scots

v B/R. Scots

(Happy Valley, St. Joseph's 3.30

p.m.).

Referee: Sgt. Castell.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27

HQ/Middlesex

C/Middlesex

(Chatham Road, 3.30 p.m.). Referee: L/C Williamson. B/Middlesex VD/Middlesex

(Prince Edward Road, 3.30. p.m.), Referee: Pte. Clarke.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 A/R. Scots v 22nd Coy. R.E.

(Happy Valley, Military, 3.30 p.m.). Referee:-Sgt. Carley.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 Stanley Matthews, their inter-7th A.A. Bty, R.A. v HQ/R. Scots national outside right, on the trans fer Hat. The Board Issued the fol- lowing official statement: .."The Board have examined care-

fully the reasons stated by the play-] er in asking to be placed on the transfer list, and have come to the unanimous conclusion that they are not sufficiently convincing to accede to his request. Further they do not wish to part with a player who is such a great exponent of the game.'

Just Unpacked!

New Shipment of

(Happy Valley, Military, 5 p.m.). Referee: L/Sgt. Marshall. 24th H. Bty. R.A. v 12th H. Bty. R.A. (Happy Valley, Rugby Gd., 3.80

p.m.).

Referee:-Bdr. Barham.

40th Coy. R.Ev 9th A.A. Bty. R.A.

(Sookunpoo, 5 p.m.). -- Referee:-Gnr. Baker. A/Middlesex v HQ/Middlesex.

(Prince Edward. Road, 3.30 p.m.). Referee: L/C. Dover D/Middlesex

C/Middlesex- (Chatham Road, 3.30 p.m.).. Referee: Cpl. Welsh.

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WHITEAWAY, LAI

OFFICIALS

Miss Iris Woolley.

Captain

Central

British Association

Ladies will be running two tation INTERPORT

teams

in the Ladies' Hockey League, as in former years, was the decision made at the annual general meeting held last Thursday evening.

LAWN

Miss Iris Woolley, the Colony In- BOWLS first eleven while Mrs. Betty Stoker RINKS

terporter, has elected captain of the

was elected vice-captain.

Miss P. Whitley is the Treasurer and Miss D. Moss the equipment secretary.

Although it is hoped to field the majority of last year's players, several of these will be missing, but I hear that several newcomers will be making an appearance this

season.

The Club will hold its first prac- tice match next Thursday evening at King's Park.

SOCIETY OF YORKSHIREMEN

AT LAWN BOWLS

The following have been selected to represent the Society of Yorkshiremen

Hollidge And Fincher

Secure Places ·

The Lawn Bowls Interport Selec- |tion Committee met last night and

selected the three rinks and serves to meet Shanghai in the Co- lony early next month.

The following teams were selected:

FIRST INTERPORT-

(At Kowloon Docks)

A. E. Coates, A. R. Dallab, J. Mc- Kelvie and B. W. Bradbury (skip).

SECOND INTERPORT

(At Civil Service)

L. F. Xavier, H. A. Alves, E. C. Fin-.

at Bowls against a picked team on the cher and J. Hollidge (skip). Hong Kong Electric Green- to-morrow, commencing at 3 p.m. sharp:-

J. D. Danby, J. H. Bottomley, C. F. Needham and A. Brooksbank (skip).

A. C. Frederick, H. Cooper, L. de Rome and J. G. Meyer (skip).

H. H. Mundy, H. H. Priestley, W. W. Hirst and J. Deakin (skip).

A. Dand, A. E. Perry, T. Armstrong and E. W. Lines (skip).

J. K. Sloan, R. Č. Butter, S. Deacon and A. F. Paul (skip).

R. R. Davies, R. R. Wood, J. Purvis and J. McGowan (skip).

PICKED TEAM A. Dan, A. E. Perry, T. Armstrong and E. W. Lines (skip).

J. K. Sloan, R. C. Butler, S. Deacon and A. F. Paul (skip).

R. R. Davies, R. R. Wood, J. Purvis and J. F. McGowan (skip).

THIRD INTERPORT

(At Club de Recreio)

J. A. da Luz, F. X. Silva, C. G. Silva and U. M. Omar (skip).

RESERVES

No. 1, John Watson; No. 2, E. W. Lines; No. 3, R. G. Craig; skip, R. F. da Luz.

SINGLES FINÁL

The singles final between B. W. Brad- bury and J. A. da Luz will be contest- ed on Kowloon B. G. C. on Tuesday, commencing at 4.80 pm. Mr. A. Hyde- Lay will umpire. If the weather is bad on Tuesday then the final will be decided on the same green on Thursday.

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