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Two Tennis Triumphs for England: E. D. Andrews' Return: The Corinthians: Death of a Great Cricketer: Silver Salvers for Larwood and Voca
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PEGGY SCRIVEN'S GREAT WIN
LONDON, June K Playing alone hand," Miss Pegg Scriven, the Yorkshire girl, whose home is at Byfleet, yesterday won the French Women's Singles tenais title at Auteuil, defeating Mme. Mathieu, the leading player of France.
Never before has an English French, women's player wan the. championship, yet this gallant little Indy.
Was ignored by the British team selectors and "unseeded" in the draw.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1933
U.S. BASEBALL
·BABE RUTH FIT AGAIN
[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.]
"Babe
NEW YORK, June 20. Ruth made a welcome return to the New. York Yankees to-day and scored FL homo
run. The Yankees bent up Chicago notching fifteen runs in reply to: Chicago's eight.
Lancashire, took part in Gentle-
St. Louis also did some heavy men . Players matches and, in scoring against Brooklyn, chalking addition, represented England against Australia in two Test mat-up 15 runs, but the Giants suffer-
od a ches. When he retired from first-
cago, class cricket Sugg stood as umpire.
at
Sugg was equally good a master of Association football, and he gained fame with Sheffield Wednes. day, Derby County, Burnley, and Bolton Wanderers. being captain of the first three of these teams. Sugg's versatility in sport wWAS such that, besides his prowess cricket and football, he exe:lled me a long-distance swimmer and joined with Burgess and Heaton in swims; he held the record for throwing the cricket ball; reached the final of the Liverpool Amateur Billiards Championship; won prizes all over the country for ride shooting, bowls, putting the weight, and was Received no moral support from the official team, the mom.famed as a weight lifter. bers of which had left Autrui! As a cricketer Sugg, by reason the day before the final round. of his splendid enterprise and Miss Seriven's father stated Jast power and certainty in driving and square-leg hitting, caused bow- night that all through the tourna ment she had been handicapped by lers to fear him, just as he caused tonsil trouble, a complaint that has batsmen to fear his skill in the the field. Sugg was a brilliant fielda- interfered with her play in hoal.
man, with an unusually safe pair
Went to Paris independently, Ending her own hotel and pay ing her own expenses.
Crawford's Triumph.
Nor was her's the only British Empire triumph. The men's sing les went to Jack Crawford, of Aus- tralia, who beat Henri Cochet, of Franca, in the final.
It is a remarkable coincidenca that Crawford and Miss Scriven, winners of the singles champion ships, should have been the success- ful partnership in the mixed dout les, the final of which was played last werk.
of hande, able to cover a great deal of ground.
Born at Ilkeston on January 11, 1882. Sugg had what is now ад unusual experience of playing for three counties. He appeared for Yorkshire in 1883, for Derbyshire in the three following seasons, and, having qualified for Lancashire, played for that county for 13 sea sons subsequently. He did little of note for Yorkshire. but his play with his native county, Derby, shire gave evidence of what was to follow, and when he became a member of the Lancashire aidle tre reached the peak of his form. Six The old Cambridge Inwn tennis feet tall, he had a quick eye and. Blue, I. D. Andrews, who if his methods tended to make him beat F. T. Hunter, the great a bad starter, no one, was more American player in a memorable likely on a bad wicket to turn the match at Wimbledon, has just re-fortunes of the game. turned from his third world tour
E. D. ANDREWS
once
bg
to play in this season's champion- Altogether, for Lancashire, xbips.
scored 10,375 runs. with an average He has arranged to partner Miss of 26, playing an innings of 20 K. Stammers in the mixed and against Gloucestershire in 1890, and Alan Stedman, a fellow New Zen- on five other occasions exceeding lander. paying his first visit in the 15 his hundreds in first-clas men's event. Last year Andrews and Miss Stammers reached the quarter finals at Wimbledon before going out to Henri Cochet and Mra. Whittingstall.
cricket totalling 16. The match with Somerset at Taunton provided an instance of his enterprise and hard hitting. With G. R. Baker he aa 50 runs hit off three con- secutive overs, and himself, in one of these, hit five 4's. Sugg's ap pearances in Test matches were in 1888, when he played at the Oval and Manchester, each game result- Honolulu,
ing in victory in an innings
Lancashire England. their match with Kent at Trafford in 1897 as a benefit.
In Many Lands. On-his recent tour Andraws visit.
ed America, Canada.
France.
Japan, China, Hong Kong, Malayn, Dutch East Indies, Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, India, Egypt and
In all these places h played lawn tennis, and in New Zealand he won the national cham- pionship when beating C. E. Mal- froy, another former Cambridge Blus in the final. He captained New Zealand's Tennis Test team against Australia.
Taking in all his globe trotting, Andrews has now played lawn ten
gave
'PRESENTATIONS TO LARWOOD AND VOCE
THE
DERBY
HYPERION'S EASY WIN IN RECORD TIME
FULL DETAILS OF A GREAT RACE
(Special Air-Mall Service) .......
At
less said about that the better. the same time he is all quality and
Breeding among racehorses still
DAVIS CUP TENNIS
BRITAIN'S EASY WIN
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, June 90,"
As anticipated, Great Britain to-day at Eastbourne, Won the
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Cup, making a clean sweep of the
five rubbers.
reverse at the hands of Chi- when his colt Hyperion, by Gains bred to win, any race that ever was time in disposing of Hecht.
Philadelphia scored twice in a double header against Cincinnati, Scores by Reuter were:-
National Leagua.
New York THE 3 T 3 Chiengo
5 12 1
(English homered for Chicago),
Philadelphia.................... 7 16 ·1
4 8 ទ
Cincinnati (Hurst homered for Philadelphia);
Philadelphia 7. 15 0 Cincindati ... 3. 10
9
counts.
Perfect Start.
The parade and the steady pro
Fred Perry did not waste, any;
He beat the visitor in straight sets 6-2,
6-2, 6-2.
H. W. Austin followed this up by gaining a clear cut victory over Menzel, although the loser manag
London, June and Lord Derby won his second Derby borough out of Selene, and so really classically bred, on the "Derby at Epsom by four lengths from King Salmon. Statesman was third, a length behind King Salmon; Scarlet Tiger. fourth; and Thrapston, also cession back to the start through ed to obtain one set. owned by Lord Derby, fifth. One thought, and the pictures of the finish suggest, that Hyperion won by many more lengths than four: but the Judge has the best means of knowing.
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end the field got to the winning the paddock took time, but in the
the first to canter for a short way post. Harinere and Thrapston were up past the starting gate. Once or twice it seemed that Captain Allison, a really great starter, had Never for a long time has a Derby his field in line, but each time-- been won more easily. There was once it was Solar Boy-some horse no doubt about the result a quarter in the field made him refrain from of a mile from the finish. The win-releasing the tapes. In the end (Klein homered for Philadelphia) ner, who was trained, for the race Captain Allison had the field right, by the Hon. G. Lambton, started and off they went to a perfect start. favourite at 6 to 1 against King For nearly a furlong the line Salmon started at 7 to 1 against, remained unbroken, and then and Statesman at 90 to 1 against. Donoghue took Thrapston to the Manitoba, who had been favourite front and was soon clear of the until, shortly before the start, was others. At the end of a quarter of (Frederick homered for Brooklyn weak at the end in the market, and a mile Thrapston was in front fol. and Medwick and Durocher for Stran just as he had been expected towed by Coroado, Light Sussex. Louis).
to run by many people who had and Raymond.. King Salmon, Mani- seen him run before; then he was toba, and Hyperion were also well asked to race he did not respond. placed, but Harinero and Lovers' Walk were last, and it was certain then that neither of them
Boston Pittsberg
Brooklyn St. Louis'
6 11
9 6 1 0
4 11 2 10 17 E
American League.
6 13 2
9 14 1
Cleveland' Boston,
Chicago
New York
8 11 5 15 15 1
(Appling homered for Chicago, and Ruth, Dickey and Walker for New York).
Detroit Philadelphin
4 14
2
8 13
1
MORE GOLF SURPRISES
ERIC FIDDIAN BEATEN
{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCT.]
Fine Example.
Weston rode a fine race on the winner, and even when he was in front and hot in much danger of defeat be still drove his colt home; a 6ne example to younger and less
experienced riders.
even
would win,
F
At the end of six furlongs Mani- toba began to lose his place, and the more that his rider asked him to do the less he did. Before Tat tenham Corner was reached he was out of the race. Coming down the hill leading into the Straight Hyperion had moved up to second place, behind his 'stable companion, Thrapston: Even then it seemed that he would win.
Three Out of Five,
The conditions for the race were perfect; the going was good and the visibility excellent; even the Broad- easter could not find an excuse. The writer has never seen a greater at tendance of visitors at this race. The enclosures and the Dowa were packed. To every one's delight the
Thrapstan ran rather wide coming King and the Queen with other members of the Royal Family were into the Straight, and Weston, over present. It had been believed that ready, like hoy great rider, to take this year's three-year-olds were any advantage offered to him, at rather below the average, but the once sent Hyperion into the lead on the rails. Immediately the crowd time of the race shows that they began to, shout Hyperion home, and were above. it, for the winner 'ran LONDON, June 20.
the mile and a half in record time they were right. Light Sussex fad The defeat of John de Forest,min. 34seo. two-fifths of a second Salmon threatened danger, but ed away, and for moment King the champion, in the
First faster than the previous" best time Weston never allowed the gallant Round of the British Amateur Golf recorded by Call Boy and Felstead, little colt under him to waver or to Championship at Hoylake on Mon: the latter owned by Sir H. Cunliffe-think that he had done enough. The day was followed by sensational Owen, whose colt King Salmon was result was that at least a furlong results in yesterday's, Second Round matches.
second yesterday,
from the finish the only thing to be decided was the number of lengths by which Hyperion would win. Mr. Hancock decided that the distance was four lengths.
Eric Fiddian, de Forest's oppon. forent in at year's fand has been him by Iver Thomas (Lancashire) by a Old and 1. Fiddian is an ex-English
Champion.
yee.
Leonard Crawley, a past English champion who threw up a promis ing cricketing career to better his golf, fell a victim to Sam Mackin: tay, a Glasgow journalist, by 3 and 2.
Stumps were drawn a quarter of an hour before the usual John Woollam, the English cham time at Trent Bridge terday in order that a presentation Pion, lost to the ex-French chat could be made to Larwood and William Satten, a former English pion, Harry Bentley, of Lancashire nis in 28 different countries, which | Voce, the two Nottinghamshire champion, was beaten on the 19th must be about a record for any bowlers, in recognition of their ser. green by Jones of St. Helens. player at any game.
vices during the tour in Austrália
JW. Harrison, the Shanghai Having sampled the tennis of all last winter. D. R. Jardine, Eng- nations, Andrews, says that he land's captain, presented Larwood Interporter and winner of the places America first and Ellaworth and Voce with cheques to the value China title last year, lost 3 and Vines, the present Wimbledon of £398 each. He said that the 2 to J. C. Cowley of Hallowes. champion. whom he met on the Lord Mayor of Nottingham and Edward Kyle, the lone" entrant courts in New Zealand, the best the captain of the Nottinghamshire from Malaya, entered the Fourth player in the world. The all-round team had both stood down to en- Round by a 9 and 1 win over S. pace of Vines off the ground and able him to make the presentation. Roberts of Prestatyn. Kyle is from on the volley, exceeds that of any It was one of the proudest moments Kepple, Singapore. He beat Syd- other man Andrews has ever seen of his life. Mr. A. W. Shelton, ney Chesterton in the First Round. or played.
president of the Notts County Cricket Club, present Larwood and Voce with silver salvers, the gift of the Notts County Cricket Club.
How to Become an M.P.
THIRD ROUND MATCHES
Of the preliminaries little needs to be recorded... The paddock is a long way from the principal enclo sures, and even fewer visitors than
usual went to see
the horses)
one
regretted that this
cut out the Arst two sets. He The Englishman bad all his work
to fight, his hardest to save the lost the opening stanza 6-3, and had second at 9-7. Thereafter Menzel faded from the picture and Austin went out to win at 6-1, 6-1.
HOME CRICKET
BOWLERS DO WELL FOR
A CHANGE!
[TUROEGH REUTER'S AGENCY]
LONDON, June 90. JUST by way of a change, bowlers the county championship matches had the upper hand in most of concluded to-day. Some very re markable analyses were returned, the best being Percy Fender'a 8 for 29 and Arthur Saples' 7 for 20.
surprises.
The results provided one or two Essex, who have been carrying all Surrey actually beat before them, by an innings. Hobbs was unfortunate to miss scoring his 193rd century by only 15 runs.
Hampshire, whose record is ra- ther miserable, set about Middlesex and defeated the Lord's men by an innings and 119 runs.
The results and scores of the Reuter's were:- matches, as cabled through by
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
Northants beat Somerset by 8 wickets at Bath. Somerset. 141 (V. W. C. Jupp o for Northants 248 and 3 for 2.
89) and 167.
Warwickshire drew with Kent at Edgbaston.
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Descriptive An Animal Alpha-
bet,"
Descriptive "Noah's Ark"-Gen.
Baker.--B4324.
Chorus Nursery Rhymes"
Uncle George's Party.-B306). 6.14-8.50 p.m.-
A Concert.
Song "Orpheus With His Luce "
(Sullivan).
Song The Wren" (Benediet)- Mavis Bennett (Soprano). —
B2762.
Violin Solo-Ruralia Hungarica--~
"Presto" (Dehnanyi). Violin Solo-Ruralia Hungarica- Molto Vivace " (Dohnanyi)- Fritz Kreisler-1498,
Chorus Eton Boating Song" (Kaps) Eton College Musical Society.
Chorus When the Cock Bagina
to
Crow" (Purcell)-Three
Etonians.--B2774.
'Cello Solo-"Musette" (Bach-
Polläis).
'Cello Solo "Mazurka" (Popper)
-Pablo Casals.--1349. Song Down Here" (Brahe): Song" Sombre Woods" (Lully). -Manuel Hemingway (Bass).- B2089.
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8.50-7.15 p.m.
Band Bélections.
"Semper Fidelis March (Sousa). "The Bells of St. Malo" (Rim- mer)-Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards-B2647.
"Suite Francaise" (Foulds)- The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards.-B9761 (2,
Anchors Aweigh."
"Al
Hands "--United States Navy Band.B2778.
Kent 403 for. & dec. (B. I. Valeu- 7.15 p.m.-Closing local stock quo-
Warwick er for 2,
tine 104).
Notta beat Derbyshire by an in- wings and 121 runs at Trent Bridge. Notts 408 for 4 dec., (A. W. Carr
137 not out),
Derby 65 (Staples (A) 7 for 20) and
199.
innings and 119 runs at Ports Hampshire beat Middlesex by an
**
.
Statesman was on into third place there. They could be seen much and Scarlet Tiger was fourth. better in the parade in front Thrapston was fifth, so that Lamb of the stands just before they ton trained three horses in the first mouth, all went off to the start.
All the five, among them the winner Hampshire 395 (Creese 165 not) runners were well trained and did Every
out). Middlesex 78. (Boyes 6. for 24). credit to our trainers. Hyperion, masterly trainer could not be pre- who was to prove the winner, calls sent to see the running of his
198 (Herman 5 for 91). for special comment because he charges, and all hope that he will win the Derby. He measures 15 Lord Derby, with obvious delight, Leicester 974 and 71 (Perks 6 for Worcester beat Leicester by 2 must be the smallest colt ever to soon be able to come out again. | wickets at Kidderminster. hands and one inch, and without led in his winner, and was later that one inch he would be able to received by the King and the Queen, race at Northolt as a pony. For who congratulated him on his ther, he has four white feet. The success.-The Times.
TENNIS IN
TIENTSIN
KMA TENNIS TEAM ELIMINATES DOLLAR CO.
BASKETBALL
COLONY CHAMPIONS
BEATEN
25.)
Worcester 175 for 169 for 8 (Smith
7. for 58).
Lancashire took Arst innings polats from Glamorgan at Man Chester..
Glamorgan 133 and 21. for 0. Lancashire 150 for 3. dec.
Surrey beat Essex by an innings and 100 runs at the Oval, Burrey 208 (Hobbs 85). Essex 60 (Gover & for 17).
.
102 (P. G. H. Fender & for 20)..
Yorkshire beat, Gloucestershire by 101 runs at Gloucester, Yorkshire 997 and 153 (Goddard 8
for 77) Gloucester 144 (Barnett 51, Verity
a: for.56)ld
135 (Bowes 8 for 89).
PRIENDLIES.
THE CORINTHIANS
A large crowd witnessed a first The Corinthians, the famous ama-
glaza basketball match at the tour football team, were to-day de-,
The Kailan Mining Administra Chinese Y.M.C.A. last evening posed from the privileged position
LONDON, June 21.
tion's representatives, O. Rumjano when a team representing the Rest they have occupied in the English
In the third round J. Dawson the final round of the Tonnis Hongpions, the Chinese Y.M.C.A., by and A. K. Murray, qualified for beat the Colony Open League Chama Cup competition for the last 10 One of the reasons why Mr. Vic beat Martin Smith's former cham Doubles by eliminating the Rober 37-38 pointe years. Hitherto they have not been tor Molaglen, the film actor, went pion, 1/0 and E. Kyle (Singapore) Dollar pair, C. A. L. Rumjahn and and keenly-contested, ons player talled upon to play in the contest to England was to see a member beat Jack McLean of Hayaton by W. T. Yuan, in two straight sols, Shiu Kit Man sustaining an injury. The game was fost until the third round when the of Parliament. Twenty years ago the same margin. A, Thompson 6-2, 6-2. The K. MA will, mest to his nose in the first-half. Lau Sussex drew with Cambridge Principal professional clube were in a young Unionist politician, Mr. beat Torrance, the last Walker the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha in the Tek Son was the outstanding player University at Hove, cluded, but to-day that concession Edward Doran, started his career Cup team captain in the Twenty finals June 25. was withdrawn, and next season by speaking in Hyde Park, with First hole,
The victorious pair played stead of the Rest, while Chung and Cambridge 330. (B, Q. Allen 144, they will have to start at the first the firm determination to get a
ly throughout, and O. Rumjabn's Phoon played well for the cham Hammond 6 for 88), round with the minor clubs. Reseat in the House of Commons.
overhand drives often scored. Mur-pions Half-time saw the Rest lead- Sussex 119 (K. Farnes 6 for 56) and ray displayed a fast service that ing by 2017
181 for BAAD proved useful, and his volleys at
Before the restah, Mr. Ngan Song |
Bogotas de t the net often apset the Dollar cou- Kwan, President of the Basketball The Minor Counties XI drew with ple's plans
League, kindly gave away the the West Indies at Lord's.. Shickl to the League Champions. M.C. 253 (T. K., Dobson 128) and He spoke a few words reviewing, the 190 for by Ploy on the whole was interest, basketball activities, and thanked West Indies 229 (F. Edwards 8 for ing, the players staging prolonged all for the honour they had done 96) and 04. for rallfen The eventual victors start him in asking him to give away the
"press-gang Victor MaLagion and one of his brothers to stand as public support.
peated failure to justify the favour To pršure an audience he would ed position granted to them has evl denfly influenced the Football As sociation in withdrawing a conces sion, which in recent years has been grantly criticised by other amateur,
clubs.
Mr. Doran is now the Unionist member for Tottenham North. Of. those early days he says:
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ADDRESSED Denham Passenger
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Prolonged Rallies.
FROM
Shanghai
after a hard struggle. The Dolls
ed: wall, taking the first two games shield.
Yokohama
Shangha
Co. won the third and fourth, 0.
AL Ramjahne fast drives forc
Tokio
BEN
ntendent.
Hong Kong, June 21, 1933
DEATH OF FRANK SUGG "When I went to the Primrose. League and told those in authority The world of sport generally, and how I had been speaking in Hyde, cricket in particular, has become Park they asked about my success. the poorer by the death at the age I was able to state with complets Wong 141 Desvostiz of 71. of Frank Howe Bugg, who conviction that my meetings had Boad thus survived his brother, also a been so successful that my entire Famous sportsman, Walker Sugg, by audience, on overy occasion,,,bad" only a week.
followed me all the way home. And I had shaken hands with both | of them"
As a cricketer, Trank Bugg play dd for Yorkshire, Derbyshire and
Chang Wah
ing his opponents to return wide. I was equalised when C. A. D. Rum but the KM.A, annexed the next Jahn, took his service. Be again two for settli
gggatti won his service in the sixth game, | Yuan's errors put the K. M. A. but the rest fell to the Miners
in the lead in the second set on Oy without much opposition for set Rumjahn's servigs, but the more and match. North China. Star, (Continued at, foot of next column)? June 12, 1983. ⠀⠀
PROTEST
tations, etc.
7.17-8 p.m.-
Variety,
Orchestral Happy Memories " Selection-Now Mayfair Orches tra.-B4318. Song" I've Always Wanted, to Call You my Sweetheart"-- Gracie Fields-B2914.
Organ Solo-"Just Like Darby
and Joan"Reginald Foort.- B2776.
Song Little Lady of the Moon" -Sydney Coltham | (Tenor).- Bo74%
।་
Piano SoloSouthology "--Joe
Sandera-24033.
Song Red Lips Unkiased”. Eric Bertner (Tenor).—B4335. Orchestral-"Song of the Drum"
-Selection-New Mayfair Or chestra.-C2143.
Song "If I Didn't Miss You **--- Gracie Fields (Comedienne). B2914
Organ Solo" Love Lies"-Be-
ginald Foort B2775, Song" Bird Songs at Eventide " -Sydney Coltham (Tenor). B2742.
Piano Solo" Intangibility
Joe Sanders-24033. Song-"The World Laughs On " Eric Bertner (Tenor): 34334.
8 p.m.-Local time and woather re-
port.
8.3-10.30 p.m.-Chinese concert from
the Studio. PA
10.30 p.m.-Bugby Mid day Press
news.
10.35 pm-Close down.
All records in the phove European programmes are supplied by Mesors. S. Moutrie & Co.
in
The French Convent Bazaar wil). take place at the Convent, Cause- way Bay, on Saturday and Sunday next the 44th and 9th of June from 10 am to 8 pm. each day. It is aid of the Hospital and Orphanage Fund and will be open- ed by Madame Dufaure de la Prade -the French Consul's wife on" Saturday at 10 am. Large quan- tities of beautiful work,embroi dered and useful articles of every London, June 21.description, plenty of toys for the Macaulay of Yorkshire has re- children will be on wie There will ceived a cable from the M.C.C. Also be the usual games. By kind asking him to be present at Lord's permission of R. Falmer, Bernadini on Saturday as a protest against the band of St. Louis' Industrial the_West Indies,
-School will be in attendance.
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