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HONG KONG DAILY

PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1935.

In the World of Spons

"HELEN" WINS EASILY

But Rain Spoils Programme At Wimbledon

London, Jun 25.

A heavy thunderstorn curtailed the lawn tennis championships at Wimbledon to-day. Play was only possible on four courts which were covered with tarpaulins. The re- mainder were under water, The Duke of Kent before play o'clock and saw the American girl, Mrs. Heian Wills-Moody dispose of the Hungarian star, Miss Baum garten, 6-0, 6-1, in thirty minutes. Mrs. Moody has no quite reach- ed her standard of three years ago. but she is hitting glorious fore- hard winners. She revealed a new stroke, also, on back-hand, very short, widely angled, soft shots. travelling across the court falling dead near the net,

Another first rounder. Miss Helen Jacobs af America, beat Mile. Nellie Adamson of Belgium, but not so handily as Mrs. Moody beat her opponent. The scores

this Ita match were 6-3, 6-2.

arrived commenced at 5.15

MISS ROUND'S GAME

And

In second round mateli, Fran Sperling of Germany beat Miss Beazley of Great Britain, 6-0, 6-2.

straight sets from the Americans, Hines and Culley, the scores being 6-4, 6-1, 6-3, This was the first doubles match in Wimbledon's first 'round.

LAWN BOWLS.

A.R. Dallah Wins

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Several interesting open pair bowls games were played yesterday the results being very much "as `expected

the

On the 0.9.C.C. green the Grai gengower par M. J." Medina and J. Cavanagh' accounted for the Bowling green pair. J. Russell and A. McFarlane, by 21 shots to 19. The standard was quite on be-

high side with Russell sending In

Of the some good woods. skips Cavanagh was the steadier receiving admirable support from Medina, The winners scored three twas, one three, one four and eight singles compared to the losers one two, two threes and six angles.

There was great contrast tween the players, the Japanese being particularly diminutive and the Americans very tall. They were ants by comparison, und their hurricane strokes produced a bullet-fast delivery.

The Japanese started slowly, but they gradually found and pierced the holes in their oppon- ents defences. Their low volleys. and shrewd placements were both Drought off with delightful cross- court angled returns.

After reaching two-ali in the Arst set.

showed the Japanese greater fleetness of foot and got command at the net, "kling" la- borlous manoeuvres on the other side of the court with deft thrusts.

POPULAR WIN

In the second set the Japanese dominated play due to their better team work. They only lost on Hints' service. The game was then suspended owing to rain. but they. continued later in a drizzle. The Japanese finally ran out easy win-

Miss Dorothy Round, the holder. defeated Miss McOstrich, also of Britain, 8-6, 6-3, in another sec- ond round match. The championners. was sorely pressed at times in the first set. She had had a bye in the first round

There was some briant play in the men's doubles when the Japan- ese pair: Nishimura and Yamagishi. accounted for the Americans, Hines and Culley. They won 6-4, 6-1, 6-3, Meanwhile, Allison and Van Ryn, America's hopes for the dou- bles" title, eliminated. Spence and David, of Britain, 6-4, 6-1. 6-3

JAPANESE IMPRESS

Japan's men's doubles team. Nishimura and Yamagishi, won in-

NEGRO BOXER'S SUCCESS

Heavy Punishment For Carnera

New York, June 25. Seventy thousand spectators -halled Joe Louls, the negro baker from Detroit, as another Jack Johnson when he beat Primo Carnera in a technical knock out In the sixth round of their 15- round élimination contest for the world's heavyweight boxing cham- pionship.

The victory was a popular olle and the play of the Japanese pair earned some golden opinions. It is considered that It will need, a really strong team to eliminate these contenders.

Nishimura, interviewed by Reu- ter, sald to-day's was not a hard match. He had a tribute to his partner's fe pay..".

·DALLAH THROUGH

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LEAGUE TENNIS ROYAL NAVY THE RIFLE ASSOCIATION

I.R.C. Beaten

LR.C. were badly beaten by the CS.C.C. in the. "B" Division of the tennis league yesterday. With the exception of J. 5. A. Curreem and M. O. Hoosen who managed to ob- tain

two sets, the other Indian pairs did not contribute any.

Full scores were:

E. L. H. Shute and J. Barrow

(C.S.C.0.): .

two

beat J. 8. A. Curreem and M.

Q. Hoosen

6-3 beat A. M. Rumjann and S. A.

R. "Bux

7-5 beat M. R. Abbas "and M. el Arculif

6-3

On the same green A. R. Dallaḥ had the better of L. de Rome in the continuation of their

game which was left off on June 12 with Dallah leading by 11 shots to 10 on the 12th head.

Yesterday Da'lah had the measure of de Rome from the start, and allowed the latter only one single throughout the game. Ballah scored two twos, a four and two singles.

GAME UNFINISHED

The pairs game between Là. A. R. Duncan and R. Duncan and H. K. Rose and J. M. Purvis was not finished

on the Football Club Green. The game was called off on the 14th head with the score at

9 all. The standard was high, all the players showing good form,

GLENDENNINGS OUT

On the Taikoo green C. G. Silva and his cubmate. F. X. M. da Silva beat the Glendeninings by 22, shots

to 15. The score does not in the least suggest an easy victory for The Kingsley-Itoh vs. Lysaght the Portuguese as up till the 17th Cooper comblaation doubles match | head the Glendennings were lead- was postponed owing to the raining by 15 shots to 13. The Gleu- and the condition of the courts.dennings thereafter stopped scor- Reuter

Ing while the Portuguese pair notched & four, followed by a three on the next two heads. Another two singles on the last two heads gave them 22 points as against the Glendennings' 15.

HOME CRICKET

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Two Centuries For Surrey

London, June 23.

E. R. T. Holmes, the Surrey cricketer who has now been includ- ed in the Second Test, and J. C.

Squires both making three-figure, scores assisted in Surrey winning by eight wickets against Worcester.

R. E. S. Wyatt missed his century by two runs playing for Warwick who lost to Northampton on the first innings.

GRIMMIT WINS

On the Electric Green the holder of the open pairs, F. J. Jones and A. W. Grimmitt easily accounted for J. E. Henson and S. A. Bright by 27 shots to 14. The holders played brilliantly throughout and was at no time extended by their opponents. Their play yesterday augurs well for their future com- petition.

C.C.C. PAIR WIN

N. J. Valentine and C. W.

Daley (C.S.0.0,)-:

lost to Curreem "and Hoosen 5-7 beat Rumjahn and Bux

beat Abbas and Arcul! .... J. A. Bendell and G. Fowler

(C.S.C.C.):

6-3 6-4

·CUP POLO

Fusiliers Defeat

Lincolns

"Playing in the quarter final of the Royal Navy Cup in the Polo Tournament, at the Hong Kong Polo Club ground at Kowloon, yesterday afternoon, the Royal Welsh Fusiliers defeated the Lin- clons by 8 goals to 7 in exciting game..

The losers received a plus 3 handicap, but the Fusillers were in good form, and just managed to pull the game off.

Goal Scorers were: Fusiliers Mr. "Rose Price 4, Captain Gwyder- Jones 1. Captain Murray-Lewis 2, Mr. Parker Jervis 1. Lincolns: Mr. Wilson 2, and Captain Lawe 2.

In the other game played, the "Staff defeated the Royal Artil 4-lery in the semi-final by 7 goals The R.A. received a plus 1 to 4. handicap but were outclassed by the winners.

lost to Curreem and Hoosen beat Rumjahn and Bux.... 7-5 beat Abbas and Arculli. 8-4

.C.B.A. BEATEN

Applications For Membership

the in Singapore, should be prepared

as early as possible.

the

At a council meeting of newly formed Rifle Association. held in the board room of

MEDALS PRESENTED "South China Morning Post, Ltd.,"

In the course of the meeting. yesterday, Major Steers, the Hon. Secretary informed the gathering Major Steers offered to present certain medals to be competed for that up till that morning he had

by Afflated Rifle Clubs, the win- received sixty applications for full

while that' for

ners being entitled to shoot in a membership

into special competition restricted to affiliated membership ran four figures.

them only It was also an-

ab the local Bisley nounced that His Excellency the meeting which will be had next Officer Administering the Govern-winter, ment had kindly consented to be- come the patron of the Associe- tion.

Lt. Col. H. L. Murrow. - D.S.O., the president of the Association was in the chair and it was de cided by the meeting to publish, as early as possible, the year book. It was also agreed that a score book, on the lines of the one pre- Goal scorers were:-"Staff"pared by the Hon. Secretary while

nesley 1. Lt. Col. Williamson 1, Major Drennan 1. Royal Artillery -Mr. Ropes 1, Mr. Baker Carr 1. Mr Perieman 1.

On the H.K.C.C. ground yester-Captain Shannon 4, Major An- day the home team easily beat the CBA by 7 sets to 1. Blyth and Angus for the C.B.A managed to and obtain one set and Yetskin Whitley the other half,

A. C. I. Bowker and R. K. Va-

lentine (H.K.C.C.);

beat J. Wilson and B. I. Bick-

ford

drew with M. Yetskin and N.

Whitley

A

The other semi-final game to be decided is between the "Civilians" and the Fusters, which will in all probability take p'ace some time next week. The 6-2 | winners of this contest wil meet

the "Staff" In the final 6-8

peat R. Blyth and F. Angus 6-2 G. S. Gamble and A. K. Mac-

kenzie (C.S.C.C.)!

beat Wilson and Bickford ... 6-2 beat Yetskin and Whitley ... 6-3 beat Blyth and Argus......... 6-3 T. C. Monaghan and V. Gordan

' (H.K.C.C.) ;___

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6-4 3-6

beat Wilson and Blekford 6-0 beat Yetskin and Whitley lost to Blyth and Angus HK.C.C. 7 C.B.A. 1 séta.

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K.C.C. TROUNCED

On the Chinese Recreation Club ground Kowloon Cricket Club were beaten by the home team to the tune of 84 sets to .

Q. C. Barnett and J. Thomson played splendidly when they met L. F. Hon and F. K. Lau, probably the best pair in the Chinese side. and held them to a draw. This C.R.C. pair won their other two seta with the loss of but 2 games.

The results were as follows! Y. P. Taul and "P. F. Chop

(C.R.C.)

beat A. W. Ramsey and Hesse 6-2 beat L. Jack and L A. Op-...

penheim

4-3

U. S. BASEBALL

Yankees Suffer Defeat

New York, June 25. In a double header to-day, the New York Olants nosed out the Chicago Cubs in the first game but were trounced in the second al- though they out-hit their

op- ponents."

The Yankees also suffered, a de-

to the Cleveland Indians.

GOLF RECORD BROKEN

Sensational Scores Returned

(Special Air Mail Service). * London, June 7. K. Burton Hooton), who tied for second place with Henry Cotton In the recent Dunlop-";

tournament, Southport golf shattered the new fecord for the Sand Moor course, Leeds, with an amazing round of 65,5-1

The old record of 87, set up by E. W. Jarman, was equalled by A. H Padgham and W. J. Cox, the latter of whom led the field with the astonishing aggre- gate of 135. Several other play- ers broke 70. It was golf, almost Sand Moor

As regards the question of range accommodation, the council. appointed a committee to look Into the mafter and after li was announced that the Commandant

of the HK.V.D.C. had consented to become a vice-patron and Mr. A. W. G. H. Grantham had accept- ed the invitation to become one of the three vice-presidents, the meeting was adjourned.

day: brought in another 67 to take the lead with the remarkably low aggregate for 38 holes nf 135,

It was Burton's approach play that gave him his astonishing figures, for the longest putts that he holed were one of three yards at the thirteenth, and one of four yards at the seventeenth. And singularly enough he did not get a two at any of the four short holes: but he had a two at the eleventh, a hole of 369 yards with a par of four, where be holed a. fuil niblick shot."

His only error was at the third where he missed a yard putt for a four: and he had another five, at the fourteenth, the longest hole on the course: Hls figures were:

Out 4 3 5 4 4 4 3 4 3-

4 2 3 3 3 4 3 4-s 31; total 65.

34.

Ja

Padgham, after a perfect dis- play of golf, was out lu 31. After the first three holes he was four

a day of phenomenal

crazy golf, on the strokes under par. At the long the fifth he had an "eagle” three;" and course, where

feat, losing by a narrow margin second of the two qualifying did the next four holes in par

rounds of the "Yorkshire Evening figures. News £750 professional tourna- The results of to-day's matchesment to qualify 32 players for as cabled by Reuter follow: NATIONAL LEAGUE

Pittsburgh Boston

St. Louis

Brooklyn

(Delancey scored

R. H EX 2.8 1

7 13 2

...

6 8 0.

4 + 2 a home rum for the Cardinals and Bucher for the Dodgers). -- ··

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2 7 1

.3 13 1

(There were tennings).

beat . C. Burnett and J.

6-4.

Chicago

W. Lee and K. C. Ng (C.R.C.):

New York.

beat Ramsey and Hessen beat Jack and Oppenheim ... beat Burnett and Thomson ... Lau L F. Hon and F. K

(C.R.C.):

6-4

Chicago....

6-4

New York

the Cubs)..

8-1

8-1

Cincinnati

Philadelphia.

6-8

R. F. Luz and H. Beer played a Thomson great game to eliminaté R. Good-Y. man and R. Lapsley in the open "The South Africans scored a vic pairs by 25 shots to 14. "The the tory our Yorkshire, an unfinished | players contributed much to The negro's murderous attack century by H. B. Cameron for the standard of the play and on more reduced the Italian to pitiful

bowling by good

than one occasion the ex-champion sight, his face and chest being Balaskas in his attack on the Lux pulled off a great shot with smeared with blood from a cut in County batsmen in both innings

his clever draws the corner of his mouth.

being features of the match.

Results as cabled by Reuter were:

tourists and

After being battered for ve rounds, during which he was foor- ed four times, Carnera looked piti-

Burrey beat Worcestershire by 8 fully towards the referee in the wickets at the Oval, sixth round as though he wanted the fight stopped, which the referee did...

In the first round, Joe. Louis Landed half a dozen stinging lefts and rights to the jaw almost with- out reply. Carnera seemed, un- accountably nervous.

Carnera landed a left and a right to the head. In the second round, but the negro got under his guard with hard, body blows.

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In the third round, Joe Louis forced the Italian against the ropes and landed blows on the body and on the face after Car- nera had stopped many punches With his arms Louis also landed three stinging blows to the stomach;

(Burrer: 435 (J. C. Squires 143, E. R. T. Holmes 114) and 79 for 2. Worcester: 157 (P. G. L. Fender 7 for 89) and 350 (Martin 149, E. R. T. Holmes 4 for 61).

Northamptonshire beat warwick. shire on the Arst innings at Northampton. Warwick: 200 (R. E. 8. Wyatt 98)

-and 144 for 3. Northants: 289 (Paine 7 for 99).

The South Africans beat York shire by 128 runs at Shefeld/ 8 Africans: 283 and 301 for 7 dec,

(H. B. Cameron 103 out not). Yorkshire: 201 (Balaskas 4 for 55)

and 235 (Baslaskäs 8 for 89).

Carnera commenced the fourth round with more confidence and forced Louis towards the ropes where he landed two powerful In the sixth round Louts noored Tunches over the negro's heart the Italian for a count of three and five left jabs which were fol with a smashing right hook. Be lowed by a right to the head. had him down again with a left Louis, however, replied with two and right to the head. Camera terrific left-books to the Jaurl pluckily rose, but was twiced Having taken heavy punishment knocked down following left hooks as the result of, swift lefts to the to the head. On the last occasion head and body in the fifth round, he looked so dazed that the referee Carnera looked ready to drop when stopped the Aght at the count of staggered by a right book The four,

fester tell however, sayed him,

beat Ramsey and Hesse beat Jack and Oppenheim drew with Burnett and

Thomson

RECREIO WIN

The game was very keenly con- tested and it was a ding dong struggle from the start.. At the 12th head the score stood at 10 shots all and on the next head Beer and his partner scored a two. In the "B" Division, the Club de From this stage Goodman and his Recreio defeated the University on mate did not seem able to do much their home courts at King's Park and the CCC. pair did almost the yesterday. M. Olivera and L. Car- balance of the scoring until on thevaihe were in irresistible form and 18th and 18th heads when the

won all three of their games. losers scored a two on each head.

Scores were as follows:

PUBLIC SCHOOL OR

DAY SCHOOL?

Which is the better for your son to go to a public school or to be a day boy at school?

The question was raised by Mr. Justice Swift during a case in the King's Bench Division. He asked Sir Willam Jowitt, K.C

"Would you say that, given Ideal circumstances, a boy a better at home than at a public school? Some people think a boy never ought to leave home. Other pro- ple think that, at as early an age as reasonably possible, he should be sent to a boarding school -

A E Xavier and A. Rodrigues

(Recreio):

beat P. O. Lee and H. N. Lee 8-3 lost to A. L. Tsal and Y. N. Ng 3-6 beat K. T. Kwok and 8. Lee 6-3 B. Gogano and L. F. V. Ribeiro

(Recreto):

lost to Lee and: Lee

beat Teal and. Ng

beat Kwok and Lee

M. Oliviera and L. Carvalho

(Recreio):

beat Lee and Lee: beat Tsai and Ng beat Kwok and Lee Recreio 7 sets; University 2.

4-6

:6-0

6-1

•

10.12

2

5 13

(Herman scored a home run for

8 4

10 14

2

home

(Dolph Camilli scored a run for the Phillies).

AMERICAN LEAGUE

R. H. E.

7. 13 0

Washington Detroit

New York Cleveland

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4 12 0

4 12 1

5 6 1

(Wally Berger scored a home run' for the Indians).

MISS PAM BARTON

Elbow Dislocated.

(Special Ale Mall Service)

London, June 7. Miss Fam Barton, the noted g_a_hampionship golfer, has met with 6-3 an accident in Ireland which rid- 6-70g near her father's home town

home. I should let the boy have his choice.

in Co. Fermanagh, she was thrown from her horse, which tripped at a hole in the road, and dislocated. ther elbow. An X-ray examination revealed that there were no fur- ther complications.

for first round of the match play stages was played,

On the homeward Journey ne was held up

through congestion on the course, and this may have cost him his chance of beating the record. He was seven under fours after the twelfth; but after a considerable walt he had s Ave at the thirteenth, and he took a disastrous. sir at the next hole, where he cut his second shot and missed his pitch up the bank,- ^.

First A H. Padgham, last year's winner, came in with a score of 87 to equal the record Archie set up by E. W. Jarman.. Compston and J. J. Busson, the match play champion, followed with rounds of 88; and then R. Burton, who tied with 'Henry Burton's partner was W..J. Cox: Cotton for second place in the while 3. J. Busson and Aichle recent Dunlop-Southport tourna Compston, both of whom had ment returned a brilliant score scores of 68, played together, so of 65 ta shatter the record. that there were two partnerships "This did not exhaust, the brilli- in which the golf was brilliant. ant golf. for W. J. Cox, of Adding-Compston was very steady, being ton, who had a 68 the previous out in 36 and home in 83.

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