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LEAGUE TENNIS
S. CHINA FLATTERED K.C.C. UNLUCKY TO LOSE SO HEAVILY
If ever a score of 8-1 flattered a team it was in the league tennis match between the Kowloon Cricket Club and South China in the "B" Division yesterday, which the latter won.
TRIUMPH
OF MARY
HEELEY MADAME MATHIEU
BEATEN
Paris, July 15. England's lawn tennis women at There was some spirited play by Le Touquet yesterday when the
two days' match against France
was commenced.
Miss Mary Heeley, of Birming- ham furnished a sensation by beat
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GOLF COURSE RECORD SHATTERED
BY COTTON & COMPSTION
Royal Porthcawl course record of 68 was shattered last month when the second round of the "Penfold-Portla perfect conditions, after the previous cawl" tournament was played under day's rain. First A. M. Chevaller and A. G. Havera equalled the old figures of 08, and then Archie Comp- aton, cleven strokes behind the leader after one round, gave a dazzling dis- play to lower the record by two
• Two of the acts went to twelveing Mme. Mathieu. France's No. strokes. Illa aggregate of 145, how- games and three others to ten, and player, by the score of 6-1, 0-6, ver, still left him dight strokes be- hind Havers, whose two rounds ag in three instances the K.C.C., were | 6-3, leading, one at 5--1 and another The British women, by winning ton, giving a faultless display of put
gregate was 137. Then Henry Cat- at 4-2. Sightly superior team three of the singles and the two ting, equalled Compaton's new record, work turned the tide in favour of doubles matches, ted by five wins went two strokes ahead of layers, the visitors, but they scarcely de. to one at the end of the day. and left Compaton ten shots behind. served to win by such a pro- Mme. Mathieu announced her nounced margin.
Compston had given a wonderful intention of sweeping her youth exhibition of approaching, the first Dunn and Kengelbacker werecord time. She hit with tremen-eight threes and three fours.
ful opponent off the court in re-eleven holes being taken in 36 strokes the best K.C.C. pair, winning the dous speed-sending over
At GO the third his fron shot from the one and only set and taking the per cent, faster ball than at Wim- rough, following n
bad drive. other two to ten games each.
bledon and when she found within a yard of the pin, the putt those hard-hit balis sent back and hit a brasate shot to within four feet being holed for "bridie" three. He back regularly, Mme. Mathieu, in desperation, tried to hit lumps of secured an "eagle" three, nearly holed of the pin at the fifth, where he chalk from the lines. In a word, his chip, after being over the green, playing against Miss Heeley was at the short soventh; a ten yards palt like playing against a brick wall. three at the eighth was followed by The English girl revealed another chip shot, which placed the stern spirit. She must have run ball close to the rin at the ninth, for at least
another three. ten miles to and fro across the court. Both players avoided the net; they knew their limitations. But in those heroic bouts of baseline duelling is Heotey achieved ber greatest triumph on the court.
Luk Ding-cheong and S.W. Wong played clever tennis in winning their three sets, but they were given a fright in the final round, leading Dunn and Kengelbarker `4–kové, 5--1, and then being taken
to 6-4. Scores -
P. Dunn and F. Kengelbacker IC.C.C.) bent K.II. Chan and CC. Lak-7: lost to D.C. Luk and S.W. Wenu 4-6; lost to W.T. Lee and S. Chan 4-6.
J. Jack and C. Lee (R.G.C.) lost 10 Chan and fark 1-6; lost
to Luk and Wong -6: lost to lee and Chan 57.
D.S. Green and C. Kengelbacker (K.C.C.) lost to Chan and Luk 2-6; lost to Lak and Wong 4-6: Host to Lee and Chan 3-6.
Miss Heeley was again on the winning side of the net against Mme. Mathieu when she and Miss Freda James aoundly beat Mme. Mathieu and Me, Rosambert by
6-4, 6-0 in the last match of the day.
WHA
THE FIRST BUNKER,
toring home for the first time ho twelfth, and he took five, his ball found a bunker, this was at the stoppinit dend, where it pitched, just short of the green. After bunkering his drive at the fourteenth, he missed a chance of holing a putt for a three, and was not on any of the next three, greens in two, yet pitched up dend, His a trok no more than four. igures weTP:
Out: Iame:
4. 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3, 30 3. 3, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4-36
Total
68
K. C. C. RECREIO.
Playing in her first interna- The Recreio completed theirtional match at the age of 18, Miss programme in the "C" Division Stammers, the English prodigy. | when they met and defeated the put up a splendii fight against Chevalier had returned 53 so that Kowloon Cricket Club on their Mlle. Rosambert, onie of France's; he was well placed. Ile never once own courts yesterday. As a restrongest singles players. The exceeded bogey at a hole, and saved Bult they once again enjoy the French girl won at 62-5--7, six strokes on bogey during the last runners-up position. unless. of 6-3. Other results were:
ten holes. course, the Chinese Recreation Singles.-Mrs. Fearnley-Whit- Havers had five "birdies" in the Club make a slip in their remain- tingstall (Great Britain) heal | first eight holes, a 4ft, putt giving ing matches, in which case the lie. Adamof (France), 6--2, him the seventh in two. A tendency Recreio would still be given 46-2; Miss Dorothy Round (Great This cost him ye at the ninth, and In hook his long shols developed. chance of capturing the cham-Britain) bent Mme. Henrolin pionship. Scores:-
though he was theer under fours for (France), 6-1, 6-3. ··
the next six holes-missing from four Doulles Mrs. Fearnley-Whit-feet for a two at the fourteenth, his andingstall and Miss Round (Greatball resting in the pitch mark from n and Britain) beat Mme. Henrotin and previous shut-he hooked at each of and Mile. Barbior (France). G-3, the last three holes, and had two fives
6--1.
and a four,
J. J. Remedios and J. Gonsalves (Recreio) lost tor Smith Mackay 4-6: lost to Copell White 1-6; beat Gregory Lubeseder 6-4.
C. A. Barretto and H. A. Noronha (Recreio) beat Smith
and Mackay 6-4; beat Capell and
White 6-4; beat Gregory and Derby Winner in
Lubenader G-1.
L. A, da Rocha and G. A. Noronha (Recreio) heat Smith
and Mackay 6-2; beat Capell und White 6-3; beat Gregory and Lebeseder 6-0.
OTHER LFAGUE TENNIS ON PAGE 9
UNPOPULAR VERDICT
AMAZING SCENES
AFTER "NO CONTEST" DECISION
Truly amazing happenings oc- curred when the announcement of "No contest" was made after a fight between Ai Brown, the coloured bantamweight champion of the world, and the Frenchman, Kid Francis, at a charity affair at Marseilles.
Dr. James Sparkes, Commander)
£200 Race
TRAINING EVENT FOR
ST. LEGER
April the Firth, who won the Derby this year, has been entered for the St. Helens Stakes, to be run at Haydock Park to-day.
The distance of the race is a mile and a half, and the value to the winner is under £200,
Then eame Cotton's remarkable round to equal Compston's record and give him a two strokes lead of the fell from Buyers. Collon's figures were:
Out: 3, 1, 3, 2, 4, 4, 3, 4. 3-30 Home: 3, 5; 4, 3, 4, 4, 5, 186
06
Total
On six of the first nine greens Cot. ton holed his first putt, including one of five yards for a two at the fourth, and another of eight yards for a three at the ninth. He missed from six inches at the twelfth, taking three putts, but quickly recovered his brilliant putting touch to finish well, Other good rounds were 69 for a total of 148 by A. Perry (Leather For some reason
head); 09 for 144 by Percy Allins (Beaconsfield); 70 for 144 by T. Col- very few book
lingo (Swinton Park); and 70 for 144 engagements were by A. J. Lacey (Selsdon Park). made for April the Fifth in his younger days, und he had not a single ability to to A between the
Derby, on June 1, and the St. Leger,
Shanghai Bowler
on September 7. Honoured
Thus has trainer
was faced by the necessity of End-
April The Fifth. ing an event in
in France of the American Legion, which to run the horse between the who acted as one of the judges, dates of the two classics. was badly mauled by a number of Spectators who thought he was in favour of Brown.
The Italian referee, Lomazi, at] first awarded the decision to Kid Francis, but the Freifeh judge, Chubennes, decided in favour of Brown. The referee's decision was
POLICE NOT TO ENTER
SOCCER LEAGUE ·
PRESENTATION TO
MR. BROWETT
An interesting function took
place at the Shanghai Lawn Bowls Club, when a presentation was made to Mr. Harold Browett, a
very old and respected member of the club. Mr. W. J. Ward, the Vice President, made the presen tation, which consisted of a copy of the "Shanghai Album," auto-
greeted by uproarious scenes, Important Decision Made graphed by all the members of the
during which some spectators nt the ringside had rather indiscretly looked over the shoulder of Dr. Sparkes, the other judge, and
Yesterday
club, and a silver rose-bowl.
Mr. Ward said that Mr. Browett was one of the founders of the Shanghal. Lawn Bowls Club, and' he had remained with them all
Incities.
Pre-
thinking that the card showed in The Pollee Recreation Club have favour of Brown, they promptly decided not to participate in the "jumped" on him and snatched Hongkong Football League this through the years in various cap- the offending missile,
A general winter.
In 1020 he was rugby scrum ensued, during which
. This decision was reached at sident. It would seem strange the scrap of paper was lost, and an extraordinary general meeting indeed to go to the club and not Dr. Sparkes appeared to emerge in of members yesterday, when a mo- see the familiar figure of Mr. a worse condition than either of the tion, that the club enter a team in Browett, and who amongst them two boxers. With the referee the first Division of the League had not enjoyed his delicious and one judge disagreeing as to was defeated by 16 votes to 12. Handwiches, provided so generous- the result there was nothing more Animated discussion followedly week after week. Mr. Browett for the referee to do than to alter the announcement of the Chair- could be assured they all fully op- his decision to "no contest." This man, Inspector Booker, as to the preciated what he had consistent- he did half an hour after his ori- cause of the meeting, in the course ly done for them and they would ginal announcement in favour of of which the opinion was express- let the wording on the "Shanghai Kid Francis.
ed that it was impossible to enter Album" speak for Itself. Kid Francis lodged a formal protest against the re-considered verdict, and the whole matter has been reported to the French Box- ing adoration.
the league owing to the difficulty Mr. Browett in reply said that of arranging for leave for the what he had done he always had players.
dono with the greatest pleasure,
On the other hand the argument because it was a pleasure and bo- was advanced that the club should cause he enjoyed the good com- The proceeds of the match wore continuue its nasociation with 10-pany he met there. He hoped he given to the wives and children of cal competitive football If only would be able to continue for three Marsellica policeman who for the enjoyment to be derived many years to supply the sand- were recently killed on duty. from the gamo.
wiches they so appreciated.
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