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MISSES CHURN AND ANDERSON DO WELL IN YESTERDAY'S GALA

COTTON'S C GOLFING EFFORT

AST war, Harry Var-

don, Sandy Herd, J. H. Taylor, and

SILVA-NETTO SPLENDID FORM

By "Adrem"

THE SPLENDID FORM shown by some of the younger swimmers, Miss Churn's clean execution of the "Butterfly" stroke and a fine 100 by Miss Jackie Anderson were the features of the inter-members' swimming gala held at Victoria Recreation: Club yesterday.

lony championships.

the the

BIG GAME *POSTPONED

Miss Churn's "butterfly" com- Ted Ray pared very favourably with teamed up to raise money stroke as demonstrated by for war charities, writes usage of it opens up

male "experts" and her. polished interesting L. V. Manning.

possibilities in the breast-stroke Co- In those days they did events in the forthcoming

Miss Weir

The charity football not charge admission to also "butterfly-ed" but she was the matches but held a

not nearly as successful.

game between Com- Jackie Anderson gave a. really collection round

bined the splendid display in the 100 yards

Eastern and greens. "So we didn't free style. She received quite a liberal handicap but that not- make as much as Henry," withstanding, there is no gainsay- said James Braid, "but Iing the fact that her time was better than Miss Weir's. Strongly think we made between built, and very young, Miss An- seven and eight thousand derson has a big future

her if she maintains her present) pounds."

enthusism.

for

before

South China and Combined Services, which was to take place, on Sunday, has been postponed as Services are as yet unable to raise a side, most of the players being engaged with their own teams Saturday.

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 5, 1940

"D" DIVISION TENNIS PAIRINGS

The

following are "D" Division,

Lengua: tennis palaings:—

1⁄2 111⁄2

p. L. W

K. Sung and K. C. Wan

(S.C.A.A.)

K. T. No,and K. C. Word

(S.C.A.A.)

A. Banker and L. Soura

(Filipino Club)

T. F. Lo and H. N. Chau

(C,R.C.\":"A"}

r. Y. Lam and S. Cheung

(C.R.C. "B"},

S. Wong, and S. V. Li

(S.C.A.A.)

and THE Mok (S.C.A.A.)

G. Oillard and E. Ey:

mard (K.C.C.). ..-

P. H. Chlú and K. N,

Lee (C.R.CA

K. C.,ip and S. Y. LI

(9.0.A.A.)

Au Kam-moon and Loo

Chee-man (C.C.C.) ..... Kitchell and M. I, Ra. zack (LR.C.)

C. S. Wong and C. S..Les

~(S.C.A.A.)

M. A. Wahab .and. K, M.

Rumjahn (1.R.C.).....12

S. R. Salleh and M.-Ram-

zan (K.T.C.) ........ 12 H. A. Ribeiro, and F..

Gonzalez (Filipino Club) 12 S. A. R. Dux and K., M.

RumJahn (1.R.C.)

P. H. Chiu and W. 0.

Choy (C.R.C. "A") [Y. `Y. Lam and C. Y, Too

(C.R.C. "B")

K. C.

Ip and Wong (S.C.A.A.)

M. Ramgan and Jehan

Dad (K.T.C.)

That was grand work, and it is Other good performances yes- in no spirit of critical comparison terday were returned by C. Silva- I mention that already golf's gift, Netto a really classic stylist to the Red Cross is over £23,000. who should soon be in the very

It is nearly a

third of sport's front rank A. K. Rumjahn in record Red Cross total of over the 50 yards back-stroke, and J. £72,000.

Gosano, in the 50 yards free swimmers. "B" class So golf is in a splendid lead. style Who would

such success have dared, last Gosano, who owes September, to say that could as he has achieved thus far to his 100000 happen?

great strength, could profit from yolle (30); 2, M. Noronha (37 1/5); 3,j some coaching and I would like M. Chua (38). Cotton Leads Soccer to see

At him taken in hand.

60 yards (Class A.) :-1, C. Silva- the moment his technique is Netto (27); 2, L. M. Remedios (27 Y. Y. Lam and Y. W. Henry Cotton's part needs no "ugly" to say the least and I am 2/5); 3. A. J. Hussain (29).

100 yards breast-stroke:~A.

Alves emphasis. His share was appro-certain that he wastes as much

which goes into (86 1/5): 2, L. M. Remedios (78 2/5): ximately £16,800 up to June 24, energy as that

3. J. Marques (81. 1/5).

L. Hon and K. M. Wong and there, is, now to be added the effect.

Women's 25 yards breast-stroke: 1. (C.R.C. "8") princely contribution from the A water-polo

against match

V. Churn (16 1/3) 2, D. Weir (18 1/5):Jahan Dad and S. $. Harborne (Birmingham)

in which. W. Law-3, M. Choa (23). match South China'

Hussain (K.1.T.C.) .... with Dick Burton.

rence. played wound up a very 100 yards (Class B.)-1, C. Rozario A., B. Hamson and F.

(12): 2, J. A. Soares (72 1/5);,3, F.Į Zimmern (C.C.C.) The present figure, I understand, successful afternoon.

M. Castro (73 1/5). is £2,100, and there is yet more

Following were the results:-

M. C. Hung and T. C. Yu

(C.C.C.) Boys 50 yards breast-stroke:-1, G. 50 yards back-stroke:-1, A. K. Rum- to come in.

Magnificent!

Jahn (31): 2. J. Gosano (36 1/5): 3. A. Yvanovich (47 1/5): 2, J. Gomes (39):[ldefonso and Sien (Fili Azedo (35 4/5),

3. R. Souza (51 3/5). .

►

W. C. CHOY

BEATEN

Elwood Cooke, run- ner-up in last year's Wimbledon final, yes- terday beat W. C. 9281⁄2Choy, of China,in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, 6-2, in the second round of the American championships, which are now in progress

at Forest Hills, New York-Reuter.

M. P. Madar, and M. t.

Razack (1.R.C.)

12 42

3. T. Chau. and T. C.

Yuen (C.R.C. "A")

71⁄2 4%

E. Zimmern and H. Hụng

(0.0.0.)

.72.4%

72 42

M. Moondharle, and M. A. Wahab (1.R.C.) ... W. C. Choy and N. C.

-Tang (C.R.C. “A”) -... 3 A. Sommelmann and K.

O. Morssy (C.B.A.)

C. M. Khan and M. H..

Hassan (K.J.T.C.) Gonzales and Kwan (Fill.

pino Club)

F. Hon and Y. W

Chung (C.R.C. "B").

E. But and M...Dunne

(C.B.A.)

T. Lockhart and V. C.

Bond (C.B.A.)

3. A. R. Buxand M.

Moodharie (I.R.C.)

E. Gillard and T. Kevan

-3

(K.C.C.)

S. R. Salleh and A. R.

Azan (K.I.T.C.)

K. T. Ng and K. 1. Chan

(S.C.A.A.)

C. W. Cheng ‘and T., L.

lu (C.R.C. "B") .....

C. W. Chu and C. N.

Chang (C.R.C. "B")

J. Cho and Z. T. Slen

32 2%

(Filipino Club)

C. Wel and K. N. LI

(C.R.C. "A"')

V2 2

C. Y. Tao and Y. Chan

(C.R.C."8")

2 2

N. Leonard and A. Hung

(C.C.C.)

T. F. Lo and P. F. Choy

(C.R.C. "A"}

T. C. Chiu and W. C.

Choy, (C.R.C. "A") ...

Chung (C.R.C. "B") y. Chan and C. Y. Tse

(C.R.C. "B")

KAMA Wang, and J. W.

D. Crabb and G. Gil.

Chung. (C.R.C. "B") 3

lard; (K.C.C.)

that

vast crowd at the White City when the British Empire, met the U.S.A.

A. E. Perry, and R. Tur.

T. Chan and K. N.

Lee (C.R.C." "A"}

1', {

Jack and R. Turpin (K.G.Cl)

Jack and A. E. Perry (K.C.C.)

M. Wong and C, F.

Tse (C.R.C. "B")

Army Water Polo

pino Club)

c. Y. Tso. and C. Y. Tse

(C.R.CB")'

5. Leonard and T. C. Yu

-(G:C.C:)

This puts the Cotton effort well 100 yards (Class A) :-). C. Silva-Water-polo:-V.R.C. beat South China ahead of even Soccer's £17,831. Netto (62 1/5); 2. L. M. Remedios 3-0. W. Lawrence, D. H. Taylor and

And when Henry'sat off on this (64).

L. M. Remedios scored." crusade he said to me: "I'm set- 100 yards (Class A):-1, J. Anderson ting my heart on raising £5,000 (77 1/5); V. Churn (74); 3, D. Welt

Now he is disappointed if his (72 2/5). week-end efforts fall short £1,000.

50 yards (Class B.)-1.. J. Gosano after extra-time, in the semi-final. of H. W. Crabb and G. GII- To get these figures in right (23-1/5): 2.-C. L. Rozario (30): 3F the Large Units knockout water-polo perspective I'll remind you that in M. Viera (31).

In the Army pool last night, Middle-R. sex and Royal Scots shared four goals,

50 yards breast-stroke:-1, L. Rocha of

(30 4/5); 2, J. Marques (34 1/5).

tournament.

liard (K.C.C.)..

spite of the enormous crowds the Boys 50 yards: 1. C. Guterres (37 Colony Championships and R. Zou-

record for the two-days Ryder 2/5) 2, T. Lopes (29 4/5); 3, A. Re Cup international in this country medios (32 3/5). has never exceeded, £1,800.

The Cotton-Burton match at Harborne was a one-day show.

The Colony swimming championship laff ((K.C.C.)

3H,W. Crabb and R. Tur. Women's 25 yards back-stroke:-1, J.heats programme is as follows:- Yolle (24 4/5); 2, D.' Welr (19 2/5); 3.||

pin,,(K.C.C.) SEPTEMBER 17. C. Marques (22 1/5).'

Men's 220 yards free-style, Women's F. Ozorio, and G. Souza Diving (sealed handicap):-1, C. Ro- 50 yards free style, Women's 100 yards (C,C.C.) zarlo; 2. A. A. Guterres: 3, F. Ainslie. back-stroke, -Men's 100 yards breast-L. Llewellyn and. A. E.

Boys 50 yards back-stroke:-1, · L. siroke, Women's 200 - yards. free-style Perry (K.C.C.)

A. B. Hamson and H. P. will Guterres (44 3/5); 2, T. Lopes (33 3/5); relay. be held this evening at 6 p.m. at the 3,, F. Monteiro (44 1/5).

Lim (C.CC.)

A meeting of the Council of the Hong Kong Hockey Association

St. Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon."]

Women's 50 yards (Class B.):-1, Y.

"THE GREATEST PLAY

I'VE EVER

SEEN..."

By E. A. WHITE

· SEPTEMBER -18 · Men's 50 yards free-style, Women's S. 100 yards breast-stroke, Boys 100 yards, free-style. Men's 440 yards free-style. 160 yards medley relay Women's Men's 150 yarda ́medley relay. ·

SEPTEMBER :19

Men's 10 yards, free-style, Women's 100 yards: free-style, Men's 100 yards free-style, Men's 100 yards back-stroke, Men's '080 yards free-style. Men's 200

A. E. Perry, and H. W.

..Crabb (K.C.C.)

yards free-style relay, Women's 440 G. Singh, and M. H. Has yards free-style.

BOWLS TEAMS

. The following teams have beeni [selected ""for Lawn Bowls League

Matches on, Saturday-

..I.R.C.

(As told to Hal P. Mills of the Shanghat "China Press.") Sonnenberg, stalwart player cher, however, whipped the ball and hitter for the Fourth Marines to third, Sonnenberg saw that he First Division (v Recreio "B", home} is both the hero and otherwise of

would be put out, came to a quick D. M. Khan, S. M. Rumjahn, A. M. stop and ran for second. He wasi Rumjatin, and M., R..Abbas (skip); Ji this tale of the diamond and a trapped between second and third Hogsen. A. K. Suffad, A. R. Minu and game played this year between and it looked like a cinch out. A. K. Minu (skip); A. H. Rumjahn, S. the 1st Battalion and Headquar-Then, followed some smart base-Yusuf, M. Y. Adal and A. R, Dallah ters. Now the good Mr. Sonnen- ball on the part of Sonnehberg. (slup),

H.K.F.C.

berg is a dangerous batter and is He jockeyed back and forth, First Division (VK.C.C., home)—A. credited with busting up many a drawing throws and, by hickory, Watson, A W. Hodges, W. Gill and G. ball game, but here's one in which outsmarted the cager Battalion Duncan (skip): A. B. Didsbury, J. H. he distinguished himself but, at players and gained, third,

Gelling, L., E. Lammert and K. 9.

K.D.R.C.

H.K.C.C.

san (K.I.T.C.)

WOODERSON TESTED BY CANADIAN

Sidney Wooderson ran what was for him a training spin in the half- mile at Portsmouth on June 30, which he won easily in 1min. 56:4 sec., but he had something in the nature of real opposition in the first stage of a relay in which he was opposed by Sub-Lieutenant J. W. Loaring, the Canadian Olym- pic star, writes H. M. Abrahams. Loaring handed over the baton inches ahead of Wooderson."

Loaring is well known popular in this country.

and

who saw his fine finish in the steeplechase relay before

No one

in 1936 is likely to forget the pluck he displayed.

·He is one of the greatest quar- ter milers Canada has ever pro- ¡duced. He reached the final of the Olympics 400 metres in the 11⁄2 11⁄2 1936 Games.

He finished last but had ap

11⁄2 12 peared in the 400 metres hurdles

In which he can superbly, finish- ing.second three yards behind the world's record holder, the Ameri can, G. Hardin..

1 Had Loaring not · started off rather too fast he might well have been the winner.

I have vivid recollections also

of his fine performance over the last stage of the 1,000 metres re- lay, an event. won by Great Brit- 1 ain.

"TENNANT-ON TENNIS ...NO.6"

ERRATIC AND LATE HITTING IS

RESULT OF EXTENDED BACKSWING IN FOREHAND

By ELEANOR TENNANT

Coach of Alice Marble.

TO-PREPARE A GOOD forehand swing stand about four feet behind the net with the left foot for ward and throw your racket, face open, toward the

You should notice your arm continuing out and above the net.

the same time-failed in the pinch. That, perhaps, should have.Robertson (skip); A. Brooksbank

It seems to me, if memory satisfied him for one day, inas-Watson. II. G. Wallington and N. J. serves me rightly, that it was the much as he was in a fine position Bebbington (skip). eighth inning with Headquarters to score on any kind of a hit, an: First Division (v C.S.C.C., home)-[net. hitting but behind by n' lone run. Infield out or a sacrifice fly. Mid-a. Lapsley, G. Cooper, J. Kempton and No outs, no runners on base and dleton advanced-to the plate. Cullen (skip); A. M.-Calman, W. the good Mr. Sonnerberg at bat The hurler threw the first bail Mackie, T., Coleman and J. McKelvic Well, sir, Mr. Sonnenberg upped to him and Sonnenberg, to the (skip): R. II. Lapsley, W. Houston, M. and crossed the opposition by lay-surprise of fans, dashed for home. Ferguson and It. Morrison (skip).. This insures the racket head! Keep your wrist supple and hit ing down a neat bunt, instead of It may have been a. hit and run

clearing the net, which it must the forehand drive with an open slugging the apple, as is his cus-play but again. It may not have F. D., Angus, J. L. Mount, J. A. D.

Second Division (v P.R.C. Away) do to get the ball over properly. racket face. tom, Sonnenberg took a goodly been. Be that as it may, Middle Morrison and G. E. Costello (skip); Control your backswing so that

Tight gripping or a stiff wrist lead and with the first ball pitch-ton hit a short pop fly, which was A. T. Lay, A. D. Humphreys, E. Hospes you can continue to see it out of doesn't permit the racket head to ed to the next batsman, was off easily and quickly garnered by the and R. Rt. Davies (skip); H. A. Angus, the corner of your right, eye.

function properly." like a streak, copping second. pitcher, who turned and whipped A. K. MacKenzie, R. A. Edwards and

Keep your eye on the ball,⠀ Do not carry it too far back.. That gave the Headquarters team the ball to third, completing à A WBrown (skip).

Swing easily, but firmly, and Remember to follow through 'so No outs, mind you, and a runner chance to tie the score. The next Nissim and P. S. Cazaldy (skip); L. An extended backswing causes net.. aswell chance to the the score, double play and spolling a fine Third Division (v K.F.C. Home): The advantage is that you can

“G. R. Rozavet, --E. S. Doughty, „A.blt_sconer.

your racket head goes over the on second....

man flled out and the inning end N. Ryan, E. W. Hamilton. G. G. ALL

This will give you the proper

NEXT: The backhand,

Again Sonnenberg took a long cd. The Headquarters team was konthead and . S. Abraham (skip) erratic, late hitting. lead and was off for third as the retired in order in the ninth and B. J. Lacon, WJ. Hansen, W. A.The racket head does the work. two or three-foot clearance. pitcher threw the ball. The cat-that ball game was over: ~Crulékahanie and W.; A, Cornell (skip) You should be able to feel this.

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