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TENNIS

MATCH OF ERRORS

(By "ADREM")

Although there were a large number of matches in the Colony Open Tennis Tournament down for yesterday, only three were played and chief interest lay in the efforts of those prominent contenders for the last four years, E. C. Fincher and W. C. Hung against Albert Chan and J. Hsu, of South China.

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 7, 1940

RESULTS

though. there were times when they

NICE STROKES were outmatched for speed, their fine. Hsu was the better of the losing pair placements and clever courtcraft al- and revealed some nice strokes. On Pan Ol-lam beat Log-IN-LOK 4–8, 8~2.· ways gave them the edge and at no occasions his smashing reached a very 8. A. Hussain received a walk, even fram stage did, they look like losing.-

high standard but it was not sufficient. A. Perbe received a walk over tram-

. Chan, Kwong-lu.

Both Fincher and Hung played very ly consistent,

Chan's volley was sound enough but Mariany Note E. Zulauf 6-0, 6-2. sugilar games to those they have play his backhand drive, while nearly al-Q. Rupijabi, radeived a walk over from ed in previous seasons except, pos-

Kwok Hing-chung, 10. Umetani received a walk over from` Bow

Loule.. J

· OPEN "DOUBLES

and J♫ Hau 6-3, 6-3.

was

sible, that Fincher on several occa- ways keeping the ball in play, sions, resurrected his old chopped slow and looped and provided ideal forehand drive with great success too, scope for a "kill" volley.

'To-day's Programme

OPEN SINGLES

LEVITIUM."A‚"\Rxzask^'(1)

v. Taui Wai-pul (2) V. Firdos Khan (3) v. B. C. Fày (5)

it might be added. When he wished Singles match between Lee Hua-E. C: Fincher and W. C. Hùng beat A. Chan to be steady, his volley was as safe kek and Pang Oi-lam, of C.R.C., pro- as ever but on the numerous occa- vided some enterprising and most at- sions that he attempted to score deci-tractive tennis. Both hit fairly hard sive points with it, he more often than off the ground, and worked for open-Tannie Kwok

Pang was. Agafuroff not placed it in the net. Generally ings for a net campaign. speaking his groundstrokes, especially somewhat steadier and won in straight H. D. Rumjahn his hitherto erratic forehand drive, sets, although he was fully extended $: A. Rumlahn OPEN DOUBLES

in the first and did not win it until. Gonsalves and A. V. Remedios v. Ng

Kam-churn and Teol Ping-fan (8).' This match was one of continual Hung showed little improvement on 14 games had been played.

Marsland Mb,.an attractive left-

TCLUB, CHAMPIONSHIP errors and there were very few pro- the forehand this stroke being just as

S. M. Garrard v. T. A. Pearça (4)

v. R. G. Biegel, Jr., (6) longed rallies. Nevertheless the K.C.C. badly executed as of old-and over-hander, had little difficulty in beating J. L. C. Parce

E. Zulauf.

¡C. H. R. Hŷde V. .T. J. Gould '(7) pair usually came out on top and al-head he, was erratic.

were safe.

A record partnership

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for over 70 years.

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