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ALL THE

Hardcourt Tennis.

Y.P. TSUI SHOWS FINE SHOWS FINE FORM IN SINGLES

But Bick Gave Prospective Finalist A Good Game

By Ex-Tennist”.

Though he lost by the expreted margin of straight sets. Szeto Bick, ex-Canton tennis player, offered stout, resistance to Tsu! Yan- pui-younger of the redoubtable Tsui Brothers, and favoured to meet his brother, the holder, in the final in the Colony Open Hardcourt' Singles championships" at the United Services Recreation Club yester day,

"The scores:o1, 6:4.§-4 was a fair refection of the play, though Bick might have carried the game even further. Young Tsul cannot be said to have been going all out all the time, but he was certainly not taking things too easily and to say that Bick at times more than held his own in the aim was to say that he was at those times playing a very high standard of game,

U.S. BASEBALL

RESULTS

New York, Sept. 6. The following are the results of baseball matches played yesterday: NATIONAL LEAGUE

New York Philadelphih

New York

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St. Louis

Cincinnati

35 3 £ 12 (Craft homered for the Reds).'

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27 0 4 · 13, (Mize homered for the Cardin

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AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Philadelphia

2 8 1 A 3 (Selkiki' homered for the· Yan-

New York

kees)...

Philadelphia

3 9. 2 New York

6 10. 1 (Twelve innings were played. Dickey homered for the Yankees), "

Boston Washington

Boston Washington

Cleveland

Chicago

The fact that he was getting a stiffer game than he had probably anticipated acted as an incentive

on the winner and on the whole the display be gave was as polished as it was effective. The smooth, running strokes, the drives on both hands, the brilliant, if not always consistent smashing, were all there

....and augurs well for a thrilling final i

and when the, brothers mett:

On another count. Tsui Wai-pu, playing at about one-third speed, allowed K. K. Fung three games. That is about all that can be said

of the gamet

In the doubles Pang Ol-am and Mok Fuk-in had a terrific first set

i with I. Agaruroft and J. Perigelly, but once this was weathered they swept everything before them and won the next without the bess of a game.

Results:-

SINGLES

Tsui Wai-pui (holder) beat K. K. Fung 6-2, 6-1.

Tsui Yan-pul" beat Szeto Bick 6-4, 6-4.

DOUBLES

Park Oi-lam- and "Mok Fuk-in

SPORT

SPORTING NEWS

Colony Aquatic Wooderson Championships Strives For

Record

RELAY RACE WOŃ BY V.R.C.

C. Silva-Netto Swims Well

The Victoria Recreation Club won the Open Relay, in the Colony Swimming Champlon- ships yesterday, Much of the success of the team was due to the splendid efforts of W. Lawrence, who on Monday won two titles. and C. S'Iva-Notto who was last man in and who beat Chan Chan-nan. of the Lai Chung Swimming Union. which finished second.

C. Silva-Netto also did well in the 220 Yards Free Style esally beating A. Rumjahn who after the first bend resorted to his favourite. Rumjaha was the back stroke.

to win this expected by many event, but the best that he could do was to come in, second. E. M. Marques and L. Gutteres did not Anish, and the only

who

Netto. Rumjabn and R. kept to their, lanes were Silva- Cliphant who finished third,

THE RESULTS

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The following were the results ɔf yesterday's events:--

Paris, Sept. 5.

The tit-bit of the events in the European Athletic Cham- planship meeting, which con- dludes today, was the attempt by Sydney Wooderson, the famous British middle-distance runner, to beat Jack Lovelock's world record of '3 mins, 47.8 secs, for the 1.500 metros.

A high wind and some bumping prevented Wooderson from even breaking the European record held by Szabo of Hungary of 3 mins. 48.8 seca, but he won comfortably in the championship record time of 3 mins. 53.8 secs.

Mostert, of Belgium, was second and Beccall of Italy, the forme». Olympic champion for the distance and holder of the title, was third..

Wooderson won by five yards and Mostert in turn was four yards ahead of Beccal. Alford, of Great Britain," was seventh

OTHER EVENTS

The following were the results of other, events:

HOME

SOCCER

RESULTS London, Sept, G.

The following are the results of matches played yesterday in the English Football League 1 -

FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa 0, Everton 3. Bolton 0, Chelsea 2 Preston N.E. 3, Charlton 0. Stoke 1. Leeds 1.

SECOND DIVISION Burnley 2, Fulhaia 0. Coventry 1. Luton 0. Millwall 0 Bury 0. Swansea 1. Chesterfield 1.

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH) Cardin 2. Walsall 1.

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)" Barnsley 2, Rotherham 0. Barrow 3. Kid 1.

Bradford C. T. "Chester 0. Halifax 3. Stockport 3. ; Oldham 2, Accrington: 0. Crewe 1, Wrexham 0...

(Reuter).

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1938.

AND NOTES

United States Keeps States Davis Cup Trophy

Germanstown; Pa.. September. 5.

United States and Austraila shared the two concluding singles matches in the Challenge Round of the Davis Cup competition to day, and thus the Americans retained the trophy by three matches to two.

Donald Budge. the Wimbledon ·The scores were 8-5. 6-1, 6-2 in champion, defeated Adrian Quist favour of Budge. as expected, winning instraight seta. John Bromwich, of Austrália, ́¡ however, beat Bobby Riggs, the American No. 2.

BROMWICH WINS

With the rubber already decided. there was nothing at issue in the In his tie against Quist, Budge concluding singles between Brum – was bothered by the noise made by wich and Riggs except individual After his magnificent the spectators and dropped his honour. opening service. Quist broke diaplay in the doubles, the young through the third with a love Australian was expected to beat game and led 2-1.

Riggs, and he ruiailed expectations by winning in four sets.

The scores were 6-4, 4-8, 6-0, 6-2. '; (Reuter1.

FOOT-FAULT OBJECTION

Two foot-faults were called against the Australian in the tenth rame. The crowd ab- fected, but the Australian manager, R. O. Hopman, a former Davis Cupper himself, supported the umpire.

der (Germany). Distance 183 rt

Quist lost the fourteenth game 1 in.

and the set with two faults, one of High Jump-1, Lundquist (Swe- which was a foot-fault. den). Height:-6 ft. 54 in.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.

Budze stroked magnificently in

The September Race Meeting the second ect, forcing Quist tɔ run- from one end of the court to the will be held at Areia Preta, other. He led 4-0 and eventuallyMacao, on Sunday, 11th Septem won the set with the loss of only her, 1938, commencing at 2,45 one game. Quist sfaved of three

p.m. set points in the seventh.

The First Belt will be rung at 2.15 p.m. approximately. By order,

10,000 Metres.-1. Salminen (Fin- 4x400 Metres Relay-1. Ger land), Time:-30 mins. 522 seca. many. Time: mins. 13.7 secs (championship record); 2. Beviac-championship record); 2, Britain; QUB (Italy); 3,

(Ger-3. Sweden. Won by ten yards; 15 Syring many). Won by a yard a foot. yards;

4x100 Metres Relay-1.. - Ger- Deathlon, - Winner, Baxell

In the third set, Budge brought many Time: 40.9 secs. (charn- | (Sweden), 7,214 points (champion championship of the Colony):-Britain, Won by a yard; a foot.

100 Yards. Breast Stroke (Juniormonship record); 2, Sweden; 3,ship record).

bis terrific service into play and Gemmany won seven titles.led 2-1 and 5-1. Quist palled up M Gaan Time: 85 sec.): 2 A

Steeplechase.--1, Finland five, Great Britain four. to 2-5, but by this time he was u Azedo Time: 87-3/5 secs.).

Larsson (Sweden), Tine, 9 mins Sweden three.. Holland two and very tired man, and hit the final 18.2 secs.

France and Esthonia one each.-point out of court in the eighth Throwing the Discus-1. Schro- (Reuter).

880 Yards Free Style (Champlon- ship of the Colony);-1, Mak Wal-

in Time: 13 mins. 3 secs.); 2,

Lt. Calvert (Time: 12 mins. 48-3/5 secs.).

Boys' 100 Yards Free Style Han- dicap:-First Heat:-3.-J. Fenton: 2. G. Barnes; Second Heat:-1, Gutteres; 2. B. Mendoza; Third Heat:- F. Alonco: 2. T. Lopes.

The following are eligible for the Finals:-J. Fenton, G. Barnes, L. Gutteres, T. Lopes, and P. Alonco.

Ladies' 100 Yards Free Style

bent J. Agafuroff and J. R. Pengelly Championship of the Colony):-1 6-4, 6-4.

Miss I. Lopes (Time: 77-4/5 secs.); 2. Miss V. Churn (Time: 78-1/5 secs.); 3, Miss Bau Wei-ying (Time:

BRITISH YACHTS -2/5 sets).

WITHDRAW

Great disappointment has been caused in yachting · cir- cles in Boston that the Island Sailing Club, Cowes, has can- celled its entry for the inter- national 30-square metre yacht race, which was to have been sailed at Boston, Mass. on August 20.

Mr. Ufa Fox, secretary of the kland Sailing Club. · explained that owners of 30-square metre sachts In England, found it too expensive to ship their craft to the United States.

220 Yards Championship of the

| Colony) :—1, C. Bilva-Netto (Time: 3 mins. 55-2/5 secs.);. 2, A. Rum- Jahn (Time: 3 mins.).

Inter-Club Relay (200 Yards):---- 1. V. R. C. (W. Lawrence, L. M. Remedios, A. Hussain, and A. Roza). Time: 1. min. 48.3 sets.; 2. Lai Chung Swimming Union (Chan Chan-nan, Fong Wah.

Tse-ting. Chung

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HOME CRICKET RESULTS

London, Sept. 5.

At close of play today, the Aus-

tralian cricket tourists were ina

good position in their

match

agamist on England, XI,

"It is understood that the ship-A. J. Dennis ment of a boat and crew to, the H.-H..: Mundy United States would cost from T. D. Paton £300 to £1,000

R. Young

The two boats with which the challenge was made were Mr. G. Wansbrough's, Waterwitch Col. H. 8. C. Richardson's Mrs. Richardson's Sea Swallow,

Sporting

CAPTAIN'S CUF

September qualifying :: and In the and round for the Captain's Cup, A. McKellar qualified with a score of 737 66....

Fixtures

TODAY

BADMINTON. -- YMCA

Ladies'

In the Medal Round, T. D. Paton, 71-8-63 was rat and W. Abern 76-12-04 was second. There were 40 entries.,

LADIES' SECTION,

In the Captain's Cup August | qualifying, spand Mrs. W. J. E.

| Mackenzie von 88—19–69.

The results of the Medal Pool

The tourists scored 300 in their Badminton, in the West Lounge. for July-August are:-- drst innings, Sidney Buches scor. in the morning.

ing 91, B. A Barnett 82 and, Walte

60. While Todd took four wickets for 97 runa,

..

The Englishmen replied with

Batting again, the visitors have made 204 for five wickets (McCabe 91); when stamps were drawn,

GLOUCESTER, Y. SUBSEC

Mrs. Whyte-Smith... 39831 51-17-34

noWLS-Colony Singles Cham Mrs. Mundy

plonship Semi-final, B. W. Brac bury v. A. R. Dallah (Club de Recreto).

Rumjahr,

Mr Langston........... 47-12-35

There were 50 entries.

The Autumn Meeting at Deep

AUTUMN MEETING

223, of which Leille Ames made SWIMMING Colony Champion 18. F. A. Ward took seven wickets ship Heats for 50 yards (V.R.C.) for 112 and O'Reilly his 100th

Water Bay takes place on Tuesday, TENNIS.—Hardcourt Champion- wicket of the tour.

September 20, Driving and ap ships, S. L. Ma v. Choa; B. Aproaching and putting competi Gray or 3.R. Turner v. W. C. tions will be held trom 11 u.m. to Hung Lee Wal-tong. H. D. 12.30 p.m., during which, time, no

play will be allowed in the Tomb FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER

stone Competition. 16 BADMINTON, YMCA Bedmin-. Competitors may play nine holes

ton, In the West Lounge.

in the competition in the morning. SWIMMING. —Annual Swimming and finish the round in the after- Championships" of the Colony, póon, but are requested not to at Victoria Recreation Club, 6 start after 10 o'clock. Cards are pm Med Swimming in to be returned by 5.45 pm. Ther European YMCA 8wimming will be a prize and a hidden spot Pool

prize.

At close of play in the match between Gloucester and Sussex, the former had 488 and the latter 341, roulards

YORKSHIRE ~♥~ MOOD

In reply to the 100 total of 345, Yorkshire it up 184 for six wickets,(Reuter).

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