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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1932.

HOW COCHET WAS BEATEN NURMI RECORD GOES—– INTERNATIONAL BOWLS

AT WIMBLEDON

OVER-NONCHALANT WIZARD SUCCUMBS TO COLLINS

DEFEAT PUTS WIFE IN TEARS

The sensation of Wimbledon this year was the second round defeat of Henri Cochet by I. G. Collins, who, brilliant as a doubles players, is not regarded as being outstanding as a singles exponent although he has on more than one occasion won the Scottish title.

In the following, Frank Poxon, of the News-Chronicle tells how Cochet came to be beaten in such a manner. He writes:---

was given by the lindsman. he himself called the ball out. Cochel spoke to the linesman, and after- wards to the umpire. who then used a telephone near his hand, and the Buesman then Jeft the court.

We never have to wait long at Wimbledon for a first-class sensa tion. We got it with a vengeance yesterday when I. G. Collins, of Scotland beat Henri Cochet, the very hot favourite for the men's singles championship, ut 6-2. 8-6, 0-6, 6-3.

He said afterwards that he was The only possible comment onfunsiphled, and therefore could not the match is that the result was give a decision on a shot he did staggering.. Ian Collins is, I not see.

think, the best doubles player in Cochet's request to the Britain, but he has never pretend- was to the effect that the ed to be a great singles player. should be taken off.

But he was a great singles

player yesterday.

BOROTRA'S TRIBUTE.

rapire. Tintes-

LAURI Lehtinen so delighted his

supporters when, at the Finnish Olympice trials, he beat Nurmis record for the 5,000 metres by 12 seconds, that they chaired bin off the course, as the picture hero shows.

HAMMOND IN FORM

he

Cochet may have been over- As soon as Borotra hul beaten. confident: he is apt to be like the Hon. C. N. 6. Ritchie

that. But Cochet Haw the

"red matured to Croydon and New to Hight after the second set had

gone against him and he tried Borotra really looked very fit in¦ CHARACTERISTIC

Le call upon his best-but his best was not forthcoming.

eflicient,

COLLINS'S WAY.

Paris.

this match.

ine:

-After Borotra's win he said to

"Why are you English so kind I am an old man in lawn une gels oli ma soo

INNINGS

SAVES PLAYERS

JIM FERRIER BEATEN

IN SEMI-FINAL OF N.S.W. CHAMPIONSHIP

SHANGHAI PLAYER OFF FORM

Brilliant Jim Ferrier, the Shanghai golfer, after effect- ing entry into the semi-final of the New South Wales State golf championship last month as a result of some perfect play, was unexpected- ly defeated by R. H. Betting- ton by 3 and 2.

Ferrier won the tithin

ENGLAND BEAT WALES

SCOTLAND TOO GOOD FOR IRELAND

Glasgow, July 13. After play had been delayed by raia, England beat Wales in the International Bowls championship to-day by 120 shots to 85, whilst · Scotland defeated Ireland by 121

to 71.

re-

England took the lead from the opening ends, and at the end of the first five heads the scores were 27-21 in their favour. Rain then fell to delay play, but the [sumption went further in favour 1931 of England, who, at the eleventh and was firm favourite this year end were leading by 65 shots to He netitadly lost the match in the first eight holes, when his opponent 44. gained a wurplus of four holes. Ferrier, for once in his career, i was out of touch on the greens in This was increased considerably the early stages.

during the subsequent five ends, A commentator's impressions of his fifth-round encounter when and at the 15th, England had Ferrier won by the handsome male almost certain of winning margin, of 9 up and to play having scored 95 shots to 68. follows:

WALES RECOVER.

Wales held their own during the last six ends, both sides scor- ing 27 shols.

FAULTLESS FERAIER.

What was expected to be thei golf battle of the year, between Jim Ferrier and H. W. Hattersley Scotland had only a three-shots in the fifth round for the

State advantage over Ireland at the Championship provided EL rare shock for the 1000 spectators who finish of the fifth end, but the tarned up to see the match.

home team forged right ahead Hattersley scarcely hit one after this and finished up easy

ter batsman, is beginning to reveal hales in a row, and then, taking!

Walter Hammond, the Glonces-decent shot, and Ferrier, playing winners by 50 shots.-Reuter,

faultless golf, won the first eight some of his true form, and, follow-the tenth, collared the match by

in

ALLEN'S BOWLING

London, July 13,

Collins played superlatively well to me7 In that canny quiet way of his tenniTM He specialised in doine nothing lawn tennis. But I would hate wrong and nover tried to be to say good-bye to the Centre' brilliant. He was just thoroughly Court. It how do the English put it?-it just inspires me. I ad- gane ways feel that I am surrounded by over real friends, who are also always no perfectly fair to my opponent.

I would call that #YOPY fine tribute from a real sportsman to the sportsmen and women---of England. Wouldn't you?

Cochet could not get his "going. Ite netted and drove when there was really excuse for going so. ile carried nonchalance too far.

Cochet saved three match points before Collins clinched the issue.

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"Hammond a Public Nuisance"

Discussing the Test Irial.

the "Manchester. Guardian”. cricket writer asks:-

"What useful lesson has been taught about England's bowling at Manchester? Are we to conclude, because Lar- wood was unable to get any life out of Old Trafford's doped-to-stupidity pitch, that he will be useless in Austra- lin?

"Mitchell tried hard to spin and experiment, but at pre- sent lacks complete control. Larwood toiled vainly to cause the ball to rear. He lacks the necessary height. The alter. native to him is Bowes, but he hardly looks a Test-macher.

"Voce used the new ball disappointingly. Hammond's innings Was astonishingly musele-bound, and he ended in becoming a public nul- sance."

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But Collins, the "great ignored"

by the Davis Cup selection com- mittee, had seen victory in sight and he gritted his teeth and made.

sure.

I suppose the Scots are like that when they are on a job of work!

t would call this result the Ingrest surprise at Wimbledon since the War. in terms nf:

RUGBY

"TEST"

DECIDER

wagerlag, before the match, England to Meet

was all 25] on Cochet.

HIS CRITIC-MOTHER.

Ian Callins has one great friend and one severn critic-his mother, when he plays badly, hus no besita- tion in telling him that he let thei family down.

And Inn Collins Maya: "I'm sorry, mother."

Last year Cochet was beaten on the first day t Wimbledon by Nigel Sharpe, but he was I and should not have gone on the court.

Collins got a tremendous ova- flon as he left the court. fle left the ground a few minutes later and-typical of the man he dodged the crowd.

Australia on Saturday

SECOND TEST STRUGGLE

The destination of the Rugby Leagues “Ashes" will be decided by the third test, to be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday next. In the second test, at the Brisbane Cricket Ground Australia defeated England by 15 points to 5.

After the match Mime. Cochet was very distressed. She met her

The game was of a most streng- Jusband with tears streaming ous nature, for there were periods down her face.

of brilliant play, with thrilling scores, and at other times,

**-

Henri Cochet said to her: "That is very nice of you, but pecially in the second half, rough don't waste your sympathy on me.tacties were employed, and there I was well benten by a better man were many scuffles, Australia ne- on the day's play, and I think it cepted opportunities, and scored wald he very nice of you to con- the final try by turning defence gratulate him on his wonderful into attack, although several lawn tennis."

the players were traubbled Which she did.

severe injuries..

ENGLAND BAFFLED.

LINESMAN INCIDENT.

of

by

A remarkable incident occurred From the kick-off the game was during the match. Collins drove a hard and keen. The crowd went ball down the side which appeared wild with enthusinam when, fol- to everyone to be outside.

lowing a splendid swinging move-

The lincamau WIEN apparently ment by Australia, England wan obstructed from obtaining a clear baffled, and Gee scored in the view of the line by Cochet, and corner. Scarcely ено minute therefore he did not give a deci-had upsed. Wiessel' kick

n added

two points, and AUR. few seconds, and, as no decision

(Continued on Page 9.) ·

RADO EXPERTS - WORK GUARANTEED slon. The umpire waited for

16

ing up his century against York-9 up and 8 to play. shire last week, to-day complied Hattersley's failure was undoubi-|

A cause which contrilnted.

a three-figure innings for the ely the fact that before the match, Players against the Gentlemen at he pretised solidly, without il Lord's.

break for two hours,

Hammond scored 110 out of a total of 301, the Players putting up but a medio- cre resistance to the keen attnek of the amateurs. G. O. Allen of Middlesex, bowl-

ed magnificently

and captured G. O. Allen. half the wickets for 71 runs.

Before the close of play the Gentlemen had scored 17 for the

boss of one wicket.-Reuter.

DELIGHTFUL PITCH. Ferrier drew first blood with a delightful pitch from a poi at the Erst hole to within four feet of the pin, and, holing the putt, won the hole to 3.

Next hole, after an indifferent drive, Ferrier sent a great wooden shot down near the green, and holed a 12-footer for a 4.

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