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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1933,

WEEK-END SPORTING ACTIVITIES

SWIMMING GALA AT THE "Y.".

Successful Fete (Staged by H.K.I.S.A.

CHINESE WIN MAJORITY

OF RACES

While it was not from a com- petitive sense an exhibition of high merit, the swimming gala arranged on Saturday night by the Hong Kong International Amateur Swim ming Association on Saturday at the Kowloon 1.M.C.A. was one of the most successful social functions of its kind that has been seen in Hong Kong for a long time,

were keenly The men's races Tought out, and the competitors were wildly cheered by their res pective supporters all the way. In the 'men's 100 yards breast strokes, Kwok Chun Hang of the South China A.A. swam exceptionally well to lower the Colony's record by 3 seconds

YESTERDAY'S BASEBALL

AMERICANS BEATEN BY

SOUTH CHINA

Thrills galore featured the base- ball game between Hong Kong Baseball Club and South China Athletic Association which was play- ed on the Caroline Hill diamond yesterday, and those who went down to get some excitement were by no theany disappointed.

The

In the sence of Al Huebner, Joe Bowen pitched for the Club and for the first four innings it looked as if he would win the game as he only allowed one of the Chinese score then was 2-1, in favour of the players to cross the plate. Hong Kong team, but in the sixth innings they went all up in the air and allowed the Chinese to score five. The latter chalked un- other five in the seventh to wint the game by 11 runs to 2

South China r. U.S.S. Isabel.

On Saturday in a practice game South China fielded a team which won by 18-8 over the U.S.S. Isabel. The game was characterised by bad fielding arid the sailors were far from being a team, though at time they displayed good individual

The ladies events proved to be the most attractive part of the night's programmes aud in Miss Yeung Sau King, the Chinese have a swimmer who is in a class by herself. It would be interesting to see how she work. would fare in the open Harbour ( Swim-Seventh or eighth, ns rough estimate!

In the opening event Shek Kam Fui set a new bath record of 63-1/5 for the 100-yards heating Tsang Ho fook and H. Lange. Miss Young Sau King had little difficulty in winnin the ladies 30 yards free style from Mrs. A. C. Schrender while in the third race Kwok Chun Hang wbn handsomely in the 100 yards breast strokes.

The open diving event saw some excellent exhibitions, and the judges") had a hard task making the award. Mnk Wai Wing secured the highest raints. Morrison the Y.M.C.A. re- Presentative had hard luck in that he spoiled one of his efforts.

In the team races the. South China Combination led from start to finish though at one stage the "Y" got within a matter of inches of their fourth man.

Leung Shiu Man had the 'race' af his life in the 50 yards sprint; be log pressed by Donn all the way. The Chinese started slightly better than. Donn did, and the advantage made all the difference.

Mrs. Schreuder won the ladies 100 yarts breast stroke from Miss You Sau King amidst tremendous ex- citement, when the supporters of the different camps shouted them- selves hoarse daring the race. She won by the bearest tonch From the Chinese swimmer.

Shek Kam Pui fultowed up his victory in the 100 yards by winning The 50 yards back strokes comfort nbly: He gave very pretty ex

hibition.

The Ladies' team race drew only two teams and although the "y" put up a good race against South China, Miss Doris Hunt listin good deal of ground and there was no doubt as to the ultimate result when Miss Yeung Sau King took the

water TE Schreuder.

Pau Ka Ping hit a home tun during the game. The sailors started promisingly but when the Chinese scored six runs, in the second inning, they seemed to lose interest in the game, which gradu, a one-sided ally, developed into

affair.

- SANTO TOMAS BEAT

U.S. MARINES

[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY]

SHANGHAI, June 24.

The Santo Tomas University of Manila Overwhelmed the US Marines by:17 runs to 6 in the big baseball game yesterday.

The Marines led until the fifth innings when the visitors staged a rally to score fifteen times in the remaining innings

FILIPINO TENNIS STAR BEATEN

LUM AND KHOO WIN IN SHANGHAI

[THROUGH REUTEL'S AGENCY.]

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SHANGHAI, June 24. 1,000 spectators BJW Gordon Lum, former Shanghai Champion, and Khoo Hooi Hye, the champion, beat Leonards Gavin and Leodegaris Polintom, the Fili and Leodegaris Palintan, the Fili- pino lawn tennis stars, yesterday

afternoon.

Lum beat Polintan 6-2, 6-3. Kboo beat Gavia 3-6, 6-2, 6-2:

allowing their tempers to get the better of their play. The Euro- prans finished up victorious by six little ahead of Mrs. goals to throw.

THE RESULTS

HOME TENNIS

QUEEN'S CLUB CHAMPION- SHIPS ABANDONED

(1, 400GH REUTER'S AGENCY)

LONDON, June 24. THE Queen's Club London Cham- pionships were abandoned The following owing to rain, finalists divided the titles.

Singles.

COMPSTON BEATS SARAZEN

WINS FIRST OF FIVE

CHALLENGE GAMES

LTHROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY]:

WALTER NEUSEL DISQUALIFIED

Low Blow in Eighth Round

HOME CRICKET

CAMBRIDGE BLUE'S GOOD' ALL-ROUND FROM

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY)

LONDON, June 23,

It was a pity that Walter: Neusel, the German, should have been dis qualified in the eighth round of his ALTHOUGH Eve bacamen made centuries during the mid-week LONDON, June 24..

heavy-weight bout with Don Mc-ericket matches pride of place ARCHIE COMPSTON, former, Corkindale, of South Africa, at the went to J. H. Human, Cambridge British Ryder Cup player, has Albert Hall last night, for the fight, "Blue" who not only got into Vines and Stoeffen, both Ameri-won the first of a series of aveafter a doubtful start, had just three figures against Surrey in

matches

challenge match begun to warm up, writes the Zon- both innings but also took 5 wic Doubles.

against Gene Šaruxon, the Ameri- don Daily Telegraph Boxing Cor-kets for 73 runs in the county's

initial knock, Vines and Gledhill, America and can successor to Bobby Jones. Kirby and Farquharson, South Africa..

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At Exeter yesterday Compston beat Sarazen, by 6 and 4 over 36 Women's Singles,

holes after the American player man, Great Britain.

Mrs. Wills Moody and Mrs. Pitt, had been up at the end of the

first 18 holes. : Women's Doubles..

first-round cards The Mdm. Mathieu and Miss Ryan,

Sarazen 68, Compston 71.

Sarazon completed the profes- Mrs. Holcroft Watson and Miss Harvey, Great Britain,

sionals' double" last year when

Mixed Doubles.

were:

-respondent.

Mr. Maier and Miss Ryan and he won the British and American

Open Championships. He also won's Nunoi and Miss Noel.

the U.S. Professionals' title.

A Hard Tussie.

EARLIER. The flip of a coin eliminated Clifford Sutter from the Final Round of the London Champion ship at Queen's Club yesterday.

Playing against Stooffen, one of the most promising American play era, the New Orleans are dropped the first set at 12-10. The second set went to 12-all before. the play. ers decided to spin a coin to decide the winner. Stoefen won.

Ellsworth Vines, favoured to win crown for the the Wimbledon second for the second year in suc cession, beat Keith Glendhill, his doubles partner, in the other semi, final.

The scores were 6-8, 7-5, 6-3.

Mrs. Wills-Moody, who is to make an attempt on her sixth Wimbledon title, defeated Virginis Bice, with whom she crossed the Atlantic, by 6-2, 0-1 to enter the Women's Final

Unlike the men's event, however, the women's final will be an Angli American one. Mrs. Pittman, who displayed surprising form during the tournament, beat Mrs Andrus Burks, another Ameritan entrant, by 0-2, 6-4.

BRITISH AMATEUR GOLF TITLE

WON BY VETERAN PLAYER

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY ]

LONDON, June 24.

GOLF VETERAN ROUTS YOUNG SCHOOL

Abe Mitchell the Hero of Leeds

RYDER CUP.CAPTAIN BEATEN

(Special Air-Mail Service)

The men were exchanging short blows fiercely when suddenly Neuse! sent in a right wing which caused McCorkindale to double up in pain and stagger helplessly to the ropes and thence to the boards..

The referee ordered Neusel to his corner, while the South African was carried to his.

Few could have had any doubt as. to the justice of the, referce's deci- sion. I had formed the opinion that Neusel had hit low twice pre viously, and the referee confirmed iny view after the fight.

Thus ended the hopes of most of is that the fight would develop into a memorable one. Up to the sixth round there had been little but in- fighting, at which MeCorkindale was a master.

Nousel Puzzle“,

The South African appeared to be able to hit his man where and how he pleased not many of them punishing blows, but enough, never- theless, to store up points in his favour. Neusel was obviously puz- zied, and he made the fatal mis- take of trying to smother Mc- Corkindale's close work by holding: For three rounds the young Ger man's seconds called to him in vain In the to stand away and box. fourth a find right by McCorkind- ale opened a cut beneath his op- ponent's eye, and the South Afri can played upon the wound in the next.

LONDON, June 0. The 48-year-old Abe Mitchell was the outstanding personality in the rst and second rounds of the £750 golf tournament at Leeds yester day, and he beat Henry Cotton, the best of the young school, and C. H. Ward to reach the last eigns. Mitobell had to go to the nine- teenth to beat Ward, a tribute to to work as if he realised that only the stamins of a man who has not a super-effort could save him from been too well recently and who had, defent. a most testing game in the firet round.

Mitchell's victory over Cotton was the reward of courage and ac- curacy. He was two down at the turn to an opponent almost half his age, having gone out in 36 to 34. He fought back and won thrilling game, to the delight of the 1000 spectators,

Splendid Recovery.

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It was an unusual experience for Mitchell to be outdriven, but Cot- THE Hon. Michael Scott won the ton frequently outdistanced him. British Amateur Golf Cham-After the third hole had been halv- pionship at Hoylake to-day when ad Cotton won the fourth, Mitchell he bent T. A. Bourn the British there being bunkered. Walker Cup player, in the Final

Round, 4 and a

Scott was 3 up at the ninth as the result of especially good putt ing. At the end of the morning round Scott was 5 up.

The scores were:

Scott

Bourn

76

Abirde 3 at the fifth gave Cotton & lead of two, which he retained with halves at the sixth and seventh. Mitchell played a magnificent shot at the eighth. After a cut drive he took a mashie and steered his ball beautifully be tween two huge trees, dislodging

twigs. HOYLAKE June, 24. The Honourable, Michael Scott, son of Lord Eldon, won the "Ama tear Golf Championship beating in the final the ex-Cambridge Blue and former English champion, T. A Bourn by 4 and 3.

He got a half there, and with the next divided Cotton turned two up. Mitchell now began to get real punch into his shots He just missed winning the tenth and eleventh holes, and he delivered a smashing blow at the thirteenth, whers he holed a six-yarder for a 2, and a 4 at the fourteenth enabled him to draw level.

The water polo match that wound.

Scott is fifty-five years of age up the evening's programme was u

The following were the results: against Bourn's thirty. He won the Men's 100 Yards:-1, Shek Kam Open Championship of Australia in disappointing affair, the players Pui (Y.M.C.A.); 2, Tsang Ho Fook 1904 and 1907 and was many times

winner of the Australian Amateur Mitchell played a recovery shot (Continued on next Uplumu) (C.B.C.): 3. H. Lange (Y.M.C.A) Championship. He won the French from the wood at the fifteenth to

Time: 63.1/5 secs. (Bath Record).

Amateur Championship in 1912, within six inches of the pin for a Ladies 50 Yards:-1, Miss Yeung

a British internationalist in 1994. half, the issue taking Sau King (S.C.A.A.); , Mrs. A. C.

His sister won the British Ladies' | turn. Schreuder ("Y" Ladies); a Miss title for the first three years after

WBB instituted. Pang Shui Ha (C.S.B:8). Time:

His brother, 32.3/8 secs.

Osmound, was amateur finalist in

KING'S THEATRE

COMING SHORTLY

RENATE MULLER

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MARRY ME

WITH

Harry Green George Hobey

A Merrily Musical Matrimonial, Melangel

Men's 100 Yards Breast Stroke:- 1, Kwok Chun Hang (S.C.A.A.); 2 Lai Pun Shin (C.C.S.C.); 3, W. Schreader (Y.M.C.A.). Time: 73 sees (Colony Record).

Open Diving:-1, Mak Wai Ming (C.C.S.C.) 51 points; 2. Yeung Tak Ming (S.C.A.A) 43, points; 3, A. Morrison (YM.C.A.) 44 points, :'

Men's 4-A-Side 200 Yards Team Race:-1, S.CAA (Kwok Chan Hang, Cheung Wing Kong, Chan Siu Kam Leung Wai Sang); %, YMCA Time: 1.34.1/5, 80cs.

Men's 50- Yarls:-1, Leung' Bhui Mad (C.B.C.);" 2, A.' _G." Donn YHOA): 3, Chan Fook Sing (0.0.8.0.), Time: 28.4/5 met.

Ladies 100 Yards Breast Stroke: - Mr. ACSchroder (T Ladies); 2, His Yeung Sau King (8.C.A.A.) 3 Miss Lam To Hai (0.8.B.S.). Time: 901 sóc,

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1905.

To-day bis excellent putting gave the veteran the title. He was five up at the turn and four up at the twenty-seventh,

BOXING

ROSS BEATS CANZONERI

FOR WORLD LIGHTWEIGHT

TITLE

(THROUGH. REUTER'S AGENCY]

Chicado, Jure 24,

...

definite

Cotton Blanders: He led for the first time at the next bole, where Cotton played a weak, ss00nd and was short with a five-yard putt. Cotton could not recover from that telling blow. He made a sad mess, of the seventeenth, where he took thres putts from the edge of the green and the match

WAS OVET.

Another surprise came in the de- feat of Charles Whitcombe, the cap- tain in the last Ryder Cup team. He lost to JH. Beon, a 99 year-old Leicester man, who has been only three months professions! at the Pannal Club, Harrogate.

Deadly Patting.

The match seemed a good a over when Whitcombe was one up with five to play, but Busson took the next two holes to be dormie one, and at the last Whitcombe gave up the hole, and the match:

Percy Allies was beaten by Wil TONY Canzoperi, the world's lam Large by one hole. Large Men's 50 Yards Back Stroke:-1,. lightweight boxing champion, played in amazing fashion. On Shek Kam Pui (Y.C.A.A.); 2, Lai lost his title on a points decision each of seven greens he was down Fun Cheak (C.C.S.C.): 3, Teung to-night when pitted against Bar- with his first putt, and among his strokes were an eight yards putt at Shui Man (C.B.C.) Time 33.1/3 sy Roes

Over 50,000 thronged the Stadium the third, a ten-yarder at the Ladies 200 Yards Team-Race:-1,And booed the decision. Quite tourilt, and a seven-yarder at the BO.AA. (Miss Yeung Sha Chun, 15,000 wero coatless owing to the tenth. Leung Wing Han, Yuca Pui Han sultry weather.

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His best effort, however; wasa and Yeung San King) 2, "Y" Canzoneri was responsible for the 16-yards putt at the sixteenth, (Mor Me Mahon, Mise 6. Dal curbing of Kid Berg world cham which made him, all square. After He beat winning the seventeenth Large - ziel, Miss D. Hunt and Mrs. A. C. pionship aspirations. Schreuder).

Borg after a palpable foul in their Foovered from bunker at the last first battle, and won quite easily hole and holed a two-yards, putt in the return bout...

for the match.

Water-Polo:- Combined Eur pestis ; Combined Chinese 3,

In the seventh round Neusel went.

For the first time real blows were exchanged, and it sormed possible that if Neusel could keep up the pace he would at least press Me Corkindale closely.

the The eight round opened on same note. Neusel seemed to be (Continued on next Oclumn).

Jack Hobbi Again displayed one

gaining confidence rapidly, and the South African was not now setting the pace. Few were prepared for the disappointing and a few seconds later

Jack Petersen, the British heavy. weight champion, and George Cook, the Australian, will moet at Ninian Park, Cardi, on June 28.

batting form, scoring 118 before being beaten, He now has 193 centuries to his credit in first class cricket.

County Championship, Worcester (299 and 129), beat · Middlesex (204) on Brat innings.

Somerset (190 and 272) beat Hampshire (3 and 182) by 107

runs.

Derbyshire (960 and 123) beat Gloucester (200 and 112) by 71 runs.

Glamorgan (389) beat Lancashire (104 and 388-3) on frst mnings.

Friendly.

Surrey (291 and 294-4) beat Cam- bridge (273 and 240) by six wickets.

The Test Match. Rain interfered with the Test. match between England and the West Indies to such an extent that no further play was possible after England had scored 41 for wickets.

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