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TO-DAY'S LEAGUE TENNIS

"C" DIV. PROGRAMME

APPEARANCE OF SEVERAL

84

NEW TEAMS

PLAYERS TAKING

(By "Veritas")

PART

Eighty four players will take part in league tennis this afternoon, when the "C" Division season starts with fourteen of the fifteen clubs engaged,

The transfer of last year's four p lending teams to the "B" Division has opened up new possibilities in the "C". Not only has it encourag- ed an entirely new G.R.C. sldo to enter, but new teams such as the Central British Association and the Kowloon Dock are taking part this

summer.

EARLY MISFORTUNE.

The last named had hopes of turning out a very useful six, but misfortune" has already attended them, and they have to take the courts without the services of two of their leading players, G. Pun- cheon and Sonny Bliss.

to

decided Puncheon has transfer his affections to the Hongkong Cricket Club, and Bliss is suffering from should- er trouble, a legacy of the foot- which demands ball. season, rest.

BOUSSUS BEATS SHIELDS

MAGNIFICENT TENNIS

RESULTS IN FRENCH CHAMPIONSHIPS

Paris, May 31. Christian Boussus, candidate for French Davis Cup honours this year, gained a brilliant suc- cess in the fourth round of the French championship to-day when he beat Frank X. Shields, national ranking American star, and finalist at Wimbledon in 1931 in four sets.

The great appeal of this division is that whereas for several years past it has been exay to select the champions, the honours resting either between the C.R.C., South China or Recreio, this summer, with no South China team, and new

Bouscus, who has always been pairs representing both the C.R.C.seen at his best at Auteil, being and Portuguese, anything might finalist in 1931, walked away with happen.

Teams ke the Army Tennis Club, Hongkong Cricket Club, and Kowloon Cricket Club, with past experience of "C" Division tennis are just as likely to run for the leadership as either the C.R.C. or Recreio.

The Filpino Club have included two new players in the brothers S. A. and

S. Hussain, F. who previously played for the Indian Recreation Club.

Terry Leonard is again turning out for the Club, and they expect to make a good showing at the Craigengower.

THE PROGRAMME.

The programme is:

Recreio

H.K.C.C.

v Radio S, C.

at King's Park

v Police R. C.

--at II.K.C.C.

Cralgengower Y Filipino Club

at Happy Valley

Civil Service v K.I.T.C. at linppy Valley

C.B.A.

I.R.C.

K.D.R.C.

-at Bookunpoo

▾ A.T.C. --at Hunghom Deutscher Klub v. K.C.C.

at King'o Park

Some of the teams are:

K.C.C.G, A. White and R. Capell: D. S. Green and A. Collins; J. S. Smith and D. McKay.

F. X. SHIELDS.---

the match. He brought his fast sliced forehand shot to Shield's backhand into active play and had the American embarrassed the whole time.

After winning the first two sets at 6-3, 6-2, Bousous eased up, con- ceded the third without making an 5. effort, but returned in the fourth to call the tune and to obtain the D.set at 6-4,

Craigongower:-H. J. Howard and T. B. Allan; W. Read and Y. C. Mok: F. A. Broadbridge and Wel Chung.

Civil Service:-G. Fowler and; McDougall; Skinner and Debbing- ton; Pilcher and Edge.

II. K. C. C.J. B. Henry and G. Puncheon; P. Berkitt and W. Harris Walker; E. Owen and A. W. Torrible.

Filipino Club: Ribeiro and Veloso; Souza and T. Leonard; S. A. Hussain and F. S. Hussain. Central British Association:- T. Whitley and J. J. King; G. Gurevitch and N. Whitley; R. Blyth and R. Woods.

K.I.T.C.Feroz Ali and F. R. Salch; M. A. Khari and Firdos Khan Ahmed Khan and Midings.

MANCHUKUO BARRED FROM GAMES. Representatives Ruled Out of Olympics.

"Genova, May 31, The League secretariat to-day circulated a revised; version of the feport on non-recognition of Manchu

The Frenchman was always master of the situation and kept Shields well subdued.

FRED AND BETTY. Fred Perry and Belty Nut hall came a cropper in the final of the Mixed Doubles, when the superfor team work of Jack Crawford of Australia ml Miss Scriven, one of the England's most improved lady players, "WON the day.

Crawford and his partner won in straight sets, and held the whip hand throughout.

Results:

MEN'S SINGLES.

(Fourth Round)

C. Boussus France Beat F. X.

J. C. BROWN.

LOCAL

BOWLS

RECORD

J. C. BROWN WINS 21 to 1

F. WORMINGTON SCORES FIRST - Bowls history was made in Hongkong yesterday when, in the first round of the Open Singles Championship, J. C. Brown, the Kowloon Dock skip dofeated F. Wormington of the Hongkong Electric by 21 shots to one. Wormington scored his single on the first head, and thereafter. hold a watching brlof while Brown

GAMES

YANKEES LOSE AND WIN

LUSTY HITTING BY SENATORS

THREE BASEBALL MATCHES

Washington, May 31.

The New York Yankees played' an important double header with the Washington Senators to-day, losing the first game and winning the second.

The Yankees' pitchers were harshly treated in the initial moet, the Senators rattling. up a dozen

rung.

Rain stopped two matches in the American Lengue, but Chicago found it possible to beat Pitts- burgh.

Scores ан cabled by Reuter

were:

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Pittsburgh Chicago

R. H.

D.

1 10

3

5 77

0

Philadelphia v Boston and New York v Brooklyn postponed on account of rain.

AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Washington New York .....

(Lazzeri homered York)

Washington

New York..

FORMER

WORLD

CHAM-

PIONS

NOW

APPEARING

12 12 0

7 12

4

AT THE

for

Now

+

璧 ກ

QUEEN'S

.9 16 1

(Cronin homered for Washing- ton)

helped himself to a four, a couple Hyperion

Wins

of threes and a series of twos and singles with which he went out to, secure match quoint.

Brown was unapproachable, the Derby

IN RECORD TIME

London, May 31.

The 150th running of the Ep-

He lay with deadly accuracy and when wicks or drives were re- quired produced them with equn! facility. Wormington was given no chance of displaying his prowess belag completely over shadowed by the remarkable consistency of the ex-Interport-som Deby fo-day saw the pound- ing thoroughbreds placed in the following order at the finish:

HYPERION (Weston) ... 1 KING SALMON (Harry

Wragg)

er,

DRAKE'S RECOVERY.

J. Chadwick, the K.CC. repre Bentative accomplished an excel- lent performance in beating W. S.! Drake, although he was a trifle lucky to enjoy a margin of dye shots.

After establishing an early lead, Chadwick allowed Drake to catch

STATESMAN (Corelake) SCARLET TIGER (A.

Wragg)

1

Betting: 6/1 Hyperion; 7/1 King Salmon; 20/1 Statesman, Won by four lengths, one

up from 20-10 to 20-16. Drako length sepanting the 'second and was then playing fine bowls and third horses. Tay three, but Chadwick, with a carrying wood, took the jack and placed it on to a wide wood for shot and match.

TO-DAY'S MATCHES.

Two matches will be played this afternoon on the Kowloon Cricket Club groen.

Twenty four horses ran

-had been.. tha Manitoba favourite in the betting and last minute changes of riders did not materially affect the odds on Thrapston and Interlace, the for- mer having Steve, Donoghue for a pilot and the latter Smith.

tha

When the fold sorted Itself out, Hyperion was lying second. This F. Xavier of the Recreio opposes position the winner held for al G. N. Mitchell, the Kowloon Dock most the whole distance until the player, and J. M. M. Alves, an- final plunge down

stretch, Recreio representative, when

he easily overhauled the meets J. M. Ramany, also of the leader and Anished with plenty of Kowloon Dock Club.

room to spare. Re-arranged ties for next week Hyperion won in the record time

2 minutes 34 seconds.

other

are:

TUESDAY, JUNE §.

J. F. Lunny v F. B. Ribeiro (at Civil Service)

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1.

V. Petherich v H. Hampton R. Hall Y J. S. Houghton

(nt Club de Recreio)

GARRISON TENNIS.

Shields (U.S.A.) 6-3, 6-2, 2-6, Pay Corps Defeat Borderers

6.4.

MIXED DOUBLES FINAL

J. Crawford and Miss Scriven beat F. Perry and Miss Nuthall 6-2, 6-3,

LEAVING TO-DAY. Filipino Tennis Players

In Ares League.

in

Meeting the "A" Company of the

Borderers

the South Walca Garrison Tennis League, the Royal Army, Pay Corps won caally by six antri to three. at Bookampoo yesterday aftefoood Scores:

Cpl. Evans and L/Cpl. Andrews Due On Saturday. (S.W.B.) lest to B.Q.M.9. Oldfield and Sgt. Preslin 7-9; lost to B.Q.M.S. Definite information has been Warman and Sgt. Wilson 2-0; beat received from Mariia of the departure S/Sgt. Holt and S/Sgt. Ascott 6-1. of the two Filipino tennis players who Sgt. Makepeace and L/Cpl. Duncan are to visit the Colony on a tour of (S.W.B.) lost to Oldfield and Preslin the Far East, whore exhibition 1-a; lost to Warman and Wilson 0-0; matches are being arranged for them. beat Holt and Ascott 0-3.

· OTHER MATCHES.

Gavia and Pollutan; the 'bwó” kic» Sgt. Palliator and Sgt. Bradley poncats of Manila, were originally (S.W.B.) lost to Oldfield and Preslin kao compiled by the sub-Committee expected on Sunday fast. When they E-U; lost to Warman and Wilson. 1-6; studying this problem which, con- fafied to arrive it was thought they beat Bolt and Ascott 8-2. densed, is a repetition of the earlier would be aboard the Empress of report with one or two additionis, | Russia which ɖocked yesterday, morn- | relating to the non-admission of Ing, but again the local beganisors

Manchukuo representatives In either were disappointed. Ma Olymple Games de Davis Cup Mr. L. R. Ildefonso, who is ranking matches.

arrangements for the playors during There will be a meeting of the their visit to the Colony, cabled to sub-Committee on Thursday and it Manila yesterday and received a reply is expected that the raport will, bo to the effect that the two man will be submitted at the plenary anceling of leaving Manila by the General Por the Advisory Committee next week shing today. They are due to arrive Reuter,

In Hongkong on Saturday.

Singapore Brigada Lose To R.A. Battery,

Thrapston made the running, with Steve Donoghue up, after a good start from Young Lover, Coroado, Manitoba, Light Sussex and Hyperion, Thrapston still led at Tattenham Corner but Hyperion raced to the front into the straight and won easily. Manitoba Anished well in the rear, Ills Majesty the King and members of The Royal Family were present, with an enormous crowd.

The weather was perfect. Router. The owners of King Salmon and Statesman are Slr Cunliffe Owen and Mr. V. Emanuel.

T

The "Also-Rans," The following were the addi- tional starters:

Solar Boy (Collins) Interlace (Smith)

Felicitation (Ellfot) Gino (Beary)

Franzhala (T. Burns)

Happy Call (Gothin)

Raymond (Nicol)

Myosotis (Jones

Caymanas (Loné)

Manitoba (Gordon Richards) Madagascar (Bartiam) Blud Grass (Fox)

Lover's Walk' (Childs), - Thrapston (Stove Donoghue) Molfort (Johnstone) Coroado (McGuigan) Tuppance (Harry Boseley) Harinero (Ray)

Light Sussex (Pat. Donoghue) Young Lover (Perryman)"

HONGKONG WINNERS.

Dublin, May 31. Further winners of $100 prizes in the Irish Sweep are as follows: Li Sul-wing, of Davie, Bong and The Hongkong Singapore Brigade Co.; Hongkong: Lucien Antenor, B. A, met their Waterloo when they Institation of Engineers, Hong- falled to register a point against the kong? A. E.. Yeapp, care of K. L. 24tb. Heavy Battery R. A. in the Leo, 48 Rus Chaigneau, Saigon,

(Continued on Page 9.)

and S. T. Mann, Saigon-Reuteri

IN

Madison

Square

Garden

SEE THEM

Jack Johnson

(World Champion).

Tom Sharkey

(Hoavyweight Champion).

Billy Papke

(Middleweight Champion).

Stanislans Zbyszko

(Wrestling Champion),

Tod Sloane

(Champion Jockoy)..

Mike Donlin

(Champion Baseballer).

DON'T

FAIL

TO SEE

THEM

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