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The Rye Golf Tournament: Two British Successes In Germany: Derbyshire Tennis Tournament: Athletics At The White City, Germany Defeats England
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London, Aug. 30. LORD WARDEN CUP AT
RYE
The results were:—
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1933.
ARMY AQUATICS THE SWIMMING
· CHAMPIONSHIPS
R.A. Win Aggregate
Cup
In spite of the bad weather a large crowd, including His Excel- lency Major-General O. C. Borrett and Mrs. Borrett turned out to see the annual Army aquatic sports which were held at the V.R.C. Bath yesterday.
Complete List Of Entries
The
Hon.
the
Secretary of VRC.. Mr. F..A Dixon has kindly forwarded us the complete list of the Open entries, received for Swimming Champoinships of the Colony...
Keen rivalry was shown in all
100 Yards Free Style, Cham events, particularly between the Royal Artillery and the South pionship of the Colony:-L. Rom Wales Borderers who were neck-Pereira. H. L. Osorio, W. M. Law-. and-neck for the aggregate cham-rence, Lau Po Hay. E. B. da Roza. 100. Yards Back Stroke Cham- Singles (Derbyshire Campion-pionship until almost the end when ship)-Final Round-V. G. Kirby the former won the Inter-Brigade pionship of the Colony:Q. J. Lawrence. Lee Hon Kee, Leung beat I. H. Wheatcroft (6-2, 6-2) and Battalion Relay Race after a Smith, L. Roza Pereira, W. M.
Ladies' Singles
(Derbyshire stern struggle.
Yun Hung. Championship Final Round. ---- Miss Ford beat Miss F 9.
L/CPL Campbell, the Army long distance champion, won the 150 yards championship while Gunner Ellington was mainly responsible Gfor the Artillery securing all the
relay events.
The lamented death of Mr. T. G. Scott, of Felsham, and the conse- quent scratching of, the Harlequin match at Rye, resulted in a less A. M. Yorke (3-6, 6-3). representative entry than usual
Doubles Final Round- taking part in the competition for! the Lord Warden Cup on Satur Kirby and C. M. Jones, inf. Deat day. The winner was Dr. H. Gar-J. E. Glesen and G. L. Rogers (7-5,
8-3.) diner Hill with two consistent
Ladies' Doubles (All-England rounds of 75 and 78. This score gave him" the victory by three Championship).-Final Round.. strokes over A. 3. Peech and D. H. Miss F. K. Scott and Miss J. In- R. Martin. W. L Hartley was one. gram (holders) beat Miss F. 9. stroke behind them, and J. B. Beck, Ford and Miss A. M. Yorke (8~2. last year's winner, took 156, fol-6-0). lowing a first round of 786 with one of 80.
The leading returns were:-
Mixed Doubles. Final Round-
1
At the conclusion of the sports, Mrs. Borrett presented the prizes, after which the General, in a few words, congratulated the winners.
THE RESULTS.
The results were as follows:-... Inter-Battalion Company Race- V. G. Kirby and Miss A. M. Yorke 1. 20th Heavy Battery, RA; 2nd, beat G. L. Rogers and Miss J., In-H.Q. Wing, South Wales Borders.
Army Boys Handicap Race: 1, D. Burns; 2. H. Clarke.
Dr. H. Gardiner Hill. 75+36=151 gram (6-4, 6—3). D. H. R. Martin ..... 77-477-154
A. J. Peech
W. L. Hartley
N. R. Reeves
J. B. Beck
Captain S. W
Thompson
79+75154 GERMANY WIN AT THE 78+7-155
WHITE CITY 78+78-158 76+80-158 Germany beat, Great, Britain' in an athletic match of 13 events at 81+70-180 the White City Stadium by 75 844-82-168 points to 59. The final margin of 8780-187 points between the two countries was fairly big, but the competition for the first nine events was very close. First Germany and then Great Britain took the lead, and it was only with the announce ment of the field results that the
Captain W. A. Roscow R. L. Mansell The Hon. O. Scott. 89-81-170
GERMAN AMATEUR
CHAMPIONSHIP.
Bad Ems, Aug. 20.-H. G. Bent-
ley, of Hesketh, won the German
Amateur Open Golf Championship by beating A de Forest. of Adding- ton, by two holes in the final round over 36 holes to-day. Bent- ley's victory completed the double event for England. as Mrs. P. Garon, of Thorndon Parky won the Ladies' Open Championship yea- terday,
50 Yards Free Style (Indian): 1, "D" Copy., 3/8 Jat Rezt., 2, 1st (HKS) Mountain Battery R.A.
Army Championship (150 yards three styles): 1, L/C. Fullagher (8.W.B); 2, Gunner Belley (RA),
Ramus Officers: Race: 1, Lt. (RA), 3, 2/Lt Roissier (Lincs).
Army Girls Handicap: 1. Miss M., Williams; 2, Miss D. Williams.
Indian Relay Race: 1, 3/9 Jat 2, HKS. Brigade Regiment; R.A
1
1,
German superiority became deci-L/C. Campbell (S.W.B.); 2, Gun-
sive.
Actually the
150 Yards Championship:
ner Ellington (R.A.)
High Diving: 1, Pte. Morrison (S.W.B.); 2, Gunner Connor (RA) 100 Yards (Free Style, Indian): "A" Coy. 3/9 Jat Regiment.
"C" Coy. 3/8 Jat Regiment: 2 Inter-Brigade and Battalion Re- lay Race: 1, Royal Artillery; 2, South Wales Borderers.
In the running events the Bri- tish team were, in fact, the bet- ter, gaining 43 points to Germany's 36. But in the five neid events Germany secured 39 points to Great Britain's 18. British competitors picked up only one point on the deld-that for Intermittent squalls of rain Phillipson's second place in the made conditions unpleasant for the Pole Vault with a fine leap of 12ft. players during the morning round.as they would automatically have The course was already soaked as obtained 15 points by filling the the result of some heavy rain dur-last two places in each event. Butner ing the night. Bentley was one up it must be added that the British at the end of the first round, hav-high jumpers were very unlucky. ing gone round in 81, against de Forest's 82.
MRS. GARON WINS
With the two German competitors they cleared 8ft. 1. and failed at 6ft 2in. The rules of interna tional competition, which clearly need amending before next sea son, stipulate that in such a case Jumping is to be continued at low- er heights until the weakest go test of wall. In this to the stamina, not of jumping, S. R. West and E. Bradbrooke were relegated to third and fourth places respec- tively.
The final of the German wo- men's golf championship was fought out here to-day in fine weather between Mrs. Percy Garon (Thorndon Park), the winner in 1931, and Frau Erika Sellschop Reinbek, a veteran German player who has won the title six times.
At the end of the first eighteen holes, Mrs. Garan, playing faultless golf, held a commanding lead of four holes. It was not surprising that the German player found her- the German double sprint cham-
The outstanding performance. of the day was that of E-Borchmeyer,
Enlisted Boys Race: 1, Boy All-
(RA). son (Lines.): 2, Trumpeter Nicklin
25 Yards Dash: 1, Gunner Gard- Water Polo H, Q. Wing, South (RA): 2, Gunner Selley (RA) Wales Borderers.
Half-Mile: 20th Battery, R.A. Aggregate. Cup: Royal Artillery (87 points); 2, South Wales Bor- derers (56 points); 3. Lincolns (14) and Small Units (1):
HOME RACING
Call-Over For Newmarket
Races"
"London, Sept. 21. Ximenes Leads the quotations
self 4 down, well as she was play-pion, who won the 100 Tardi in in the first call-over for the
ing, for Mrs. Garon was round in a magnificent 72.
Mrs. Garon had matters all her own way in the afternoon and steadily increased her lead to beat Frau Erika Sellschop by 8 up and 7 to play Reuter. DERBYSHIRE TENNIS
even time, and the 220 Yards in Cesarewitch Stakes, which will be
the
two
furlongs at
and
100 Yards Free "Style." Boys' Championship of the Colony:-C. Thirwell, L. Osmund. G. Bouza, A. Chan Ping Hung, C. Amery,
Allen.
220 Yards Free Style, Cham- pionship of the Colony: Roza A A Pereira. W. M. Lawrence, Roza . B. da Roza.
100 Yards Breast Stroke Cham- pionship of the Colony:-M. M. de V. Soares, H. M. Remedios, Lam Yul, B. Obsano, Wong Shiu Hung. Lee Ping Kwan, L. Ping Fui. E, M.
Marques.
50 Yards, Free Style, Champion- ship of the Colony:-H. L Ozorio, W. M Lawrence, Lau Ping POL E. M. Critchley, T. L. Paket. A McGrann, E. B. da Roza,
U.S. BASEBALL
Senators Win Again
New York, Sept. 21.
The rice for the American
Baseball League pennant is now being fought out at a fierce pace. The Senators, who are expected to meet the Giants in the World series, won yesterday, as did the
Yankees.
Results as cabled by Reuter
were:-
National League
Brooklyn
R. H. E. 0 4 0
Bill swift pitched. Pittsburg 3 13 0 American League
8 12
Chicago
Kress hit a homer.
New York
...... 5 10
4
0
1 8 0
26 1
Tony Lazzeri hit's homer. Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
5 5 4
Gullic, hit a homer. Washington, 13 11
LORD DERBY ON
SLIMMING
My Clothes Bear
Testimony
22 1-10sec. In the shorter race run over. two miles
Newmarket Borchmeyer, though easily heaviest competitor, was as fast
Gordon of the mark as E. Davis, whose on October 11, and quick starting is proverbial. These Richards' mount, Colorado Kid is two were two yards ahead of the favourite for the Cambridgeshire others after 30 yards, but Davis
LONDON, Aug. 20. Valuable experience which the then dropped back, and althoug G. Stakes at Newmarket över a mile T. Saunders come up in his usual and a furlong on October 25,
H.. the Aga Khan's Nit-nursing and medical profession bave strong manner Borchmeyer was never in danger of being taught, sickin, winner of the Cesarewitch gained from work with the fighting services and the high standard Yorke in the final round of the In the firing race again last year, is sixth favourite.
which British nursing has achieved, were referred to by Lard Derby," Ladles Singles In the Derbyshire failed to stay the distance after a at Buxton on good start, but F. P. Reid, had a Championships Saturday and so became the first glorious race stride for stride,
when be opened a narses' home at Derbyshire girl to win the Derby- with Borchmeyer, the German
Ruthin Castle, near Mold, North Wales. shire Championship in the history proving just the stronger. of one of the oldest. tournaments
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Miss F. S. Ford beat Miss A. M
Raymond, who finished sixth with Gordon Richards in the saddle in the St. Leger less than a week ago is a 33-1 chance in the Cambridgeshire.
The following is the call-over for the Cesarewitch:
Ximens 19-2 o, 10-1 t.. Loose Strife 100-6 o, 20-1 t. Guiscard 100-6 t and o." Negro 18-1 o, 20-1 t. Gainslaw 20-1-0, 20-1 t- Nitsichin 25-1:1, and o. Statesman 25:1 o, 2-1 t. Sanity 33-1 o, 40-1 t
Lucky Patch 40-1 t and o The following is the call-over for the Cambridgeshirë ------
Colorado Kid 18-1 o, 20-1 t. Totaig 20-1 o, 22-1 t.. Cotoneaster 22-1 o, 25-1 t. Raymond 25-1 o, 33-1
The Castle, which is now »a private hospital, was one of the great fortresses erected by the Eng lish King as military bases in Wales, and was built by King Ed ward the First in 1991. The murses" home in the grounds is the gift of Mr. H. J. Scott, K. C.. of Toronto, and other patients, vas
Lord Derby said that one reason he had been peaked to perform the opening ceremony was perhaps, that he was a walking demonstra tion of what Buthin could do for
In the county. She is a much- A GOOD HALF-TIME improved player, very quick about The Quarter-Mile was also the court, and has a wonderful pected to go to Germany, and so return.
it did, though & Metzner, not H. Miss Ford was in some danger Volgt, was the means. F. F. Wolf when Miss Yorke got within a quickly drew level with Voigt, in point of winning the first set, but the adjoining jane, which meant a luckily for Misa Ford she missed the lead of several; yards, and on en- .shot which would have given it to tering the straight the race seemed her. Miss Ford, thus reprieved, to be in his keeping. But Metzner went on to win the set at B6, came up as it from nowhere, and and was not long before she had snatched victory at the last mo taken the second at 6-3, and with! ment from Wolff. It was decided
"I came here" he added, "to do It the match. The Singles final shortly before the meeting began
what in the language of the op provided V. G. Kirby with an easy that MH.C. Gutteridge, who has
posite sex is called slimming. You, victory. From the start he played been dinding Tank manoeuvres dif-
may not think it has been an un- bis most powerful game and gave i ficult to combine with athletics,
qualified mocess, but I sure you LH. Wheatcroft practically no-shota stand down from the Half-
nyclothes bear bestimony to the chance Wheatcraft often made Me for J. H Berimshaw. C.
of the treatment." shots that from their force and Whitehead and Scrimshaw have
.the senior physician were speedTMwould, have been winners' run some erratic races this season,
called upon to argue the advan against most men, but kirby non-but on Saturday their judgment Taking the chalantly returned them back or was never at fault.
-at soaked "and otages of Ruthin in a eduru of law, came up and killed them with a lead right from the start they
ut I feel I should be put on the table left-handed volley. He has not did the first lap in 55 1-5sec. and played better this year than in this the whole distance in Imin 55 3 qualified for crossing C. J. Mabey's in front of the judge and labelled match, and he was equally good 5sec., finishing together by agree path. The German had jumped Exhibit A.'" in the Doubles anal which follow-ment. They ran as if the Ger- into a lead of 15 yards-in the first lap, and still hold it at two miles. ed. In this he and C. M. Tones,mans were not in the race. after a close first set, beat G. L Great Britain' aing secured the Then Mabey and the German UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. Rogers and J. E. Glesen comfort first two places In the Mile. R Olymple Analist, M Syring, set | AT THE EASTERN EXTENSION, B Thomas and T. M. Riddell took about closing the gap. When they ably in the second
The All-England: Ladies. Doubles turns at pace-making over the had done so, Gebhardt came up Championship was won by the first three laps, and Thomas had from the rear to make a ane emort holders, Miss Scott and Miss In- no difficulty in winning the race, for Great Britain, and though he grans, who, taking warning by their though Riddell did not and it easy was boxed in for some distance he narrow escape the previous day, to shake on Kaufmann down the was not, far behind Syring at the Anith. The result, was met with made very few mistakes indeed in anal straight. indicting a hefty defeat or The time of 4 min 17 4-5sec an outburst of Bogies, which was Ford, and Miss Yorge Both the was a sound one considering how mot regettable for Byting had losers may have been a line tired much Thomas has run this sea run a clean race throughout, and by their exertions in the Singles, son, The Three Miles brought the would probably, has won in any but in any case they could scarce one unfortunate incident of the case. His time of 14min. 43
Afternoon, M. Cebhardt being dis-i was among the best of the day. y have expected to win,
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