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Lange Brooks 220 Yards Record
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Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Ninth Extra Raco. Meeting, to be held on Saturday,
The Y. M. C. A. swimming gala on Saturday night saw H. Lange, who bolds the Hongkong 220 yards free style record, clip 0.2/5 secs from 23rd September, 1933, (weather- his 1932 Y, M. C. A. record of 2 mins, | permitting) niży be obtained at the 40, 3/5 zecA.
Secretary's Offfee, Gloucester A. G. Donn, the holder of the 60 Building, the Club House, Happy- | yards title, was again successful in his event, when he beat W. T. Campbell by touch.
The Ben's 100 yards breast stroke event was a failure, na W. Schreuder, the holder, failed to make his ap penrance, and Fowler had no option, under the rules of the championship, but to swim the distance alone.
The diving event was keenly con tested, and somo exceedingly good Given ware witnessed. A. Morrison
with 49 points each, and Morrison was ameunced the winner by two points after a dive-off.
AS THE RESULT OF ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT PERFORMANCES OF HIS CAREER, F. J. Perry brings off a great smash. and R. Goldman tied for first place
F. J. PERRY, ENGLAND'S TENNIS HERO OF THE YEAR, IS THE NEW SINGLES CHAMPION OF THE UNITED STATES.
To-day, he accomplished what no other player has been able to do during the last twelve months he beat Jack Crawford, holder of the Australian, French and Wimbledon titles, in the final of a national champion. ship by 6-3, 11-13, 4-6, 6-0, 6-1.
In the Ladies' 50 yards aggregate He brought off some magnifi- cent backhand drives and volleys handicap (semi-finnl), Miss S. Dalziel annexed first place in the first heat, which continually beat Perry
Thereafter Perry could do with Mrs. M, Read a close second, and nothing wrong and Crawford Miss M, Lane was the winner of the second heat with Miss J. Shoesmith nothing right.
second.
PERRY'S SERVICE.
RESULTS.
Valley, the. Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Village Road.
Entries close
at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 14th Septem- ber, 1933.
By Order,
C. D. BROWN, ".
Secretary.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB
Programmes and Entry Formis for the Open Swimming Champion- ships of the Colony to be held by the above Club on September 25th, 26th, 27th and 28th, may now be the Undersigned. Men's 50 yards Aggregate Handlenpobtained from Perry's service was terrific in (semi-final). Heat 1-1, S. Fowler; Entries close at 6 p.m. on Monday, By so doing he prevented Crawford from establishing a new the last two sets, in which Craw-2, R. B. Wood; 3, T. Glimore. Time: September 18th, 1933. world's record in lawn tennis. Crawford required only to winford seemed listless.
31 seca. 2.-1, D. Sutherland; 2. W. to-day to secure all four major tennis titles of the world
A strong wind bothered the T. Campbell, 3; T. Ingram. Fine:
P. A. DIXON, players and caused numerous 32_mcen. Incidentally, this is the first time in his remarkable double faults.
Latest 50 Yards Aggregato Handi- eap (semi-final); Heat 11, Miss S. career that Perry has won a national singles title.
it must be said that Crawford Dalziel; 2. Mrs. M. Read; 3, Miss J.
Weller. Time: Perry staged an
36 nees. Heat 2,-1, amazing re It was noticeable that althoughr hurt his knee when he fell in his covery just when Crawford appear contesting every plut in the frat semi-final match against Shielda, Miss M. Lane; 2. Misa J. Shoemmith: ed to have the match in his pocket; three sets, Perry was playing well but how much, if at all, tin-3. Miss P. McCall. Time: 45 secs.
Men's Diving Championship.—1. A. A terrific second met went to the within himself. yet very few fluenced the result it is difficult
Morrison; 2, R. Gohlman; 3. D. Australian after 24 games and he
Sutherland.
lead of two sets to one.
also won the third giving him a spectators, and Crawford even More so, anticipated that the Englishman had such reserves on which to call.
But those who expected to see Perry crack up in the face of such a diaadvantage were given the surprise of their lives.
A REAL ARTISTE.
The Englishman took command Perry waited for the psycholo- of the game from that stage and rien? moment before launching his swept through Crawford to win attack to which Crawford could the next two sets with the loss of find no reply. The winning of the but one game.
WIN an
to snr.
Story's 220 Yards Championship---1, Perry's performances since
I. G. Lange: 2. A. G. Donn; 3, V. T. Wimbledon have given the lie Campbell Time: 2 mins, 46 sera. direct to the suggestion that he Mixed Novelty Race.-T. Ingram was stale and over-played, and and Miss M. Lane, a world's ranking list based on Men's 60 Yards Championship.-1. the records of the 1933 summer, A. G. Donn; 2, E. W. Railton; 3, R. must, in view of Perry's Davis B. Wood. Cup fents and his latest success, earn him second place to Craw- ford.
Championship,-1, G. H. Fowler. Men's 100 Yards Breast Stroke
Time: 83.1/10 secs, leccond and third sets had quite
Mixed Team Race.-1, R, Goldman's Jobviously demanded mitch of The British invasion of Ameri-team, composed of Mrs. M. Rend
Miss J. Weller, astonishing Crawford's stamina, and when ca was a complete success. In the Ingram, and R. B. Wood; 2, E.
A. Critchley, T. F. metamorphosts, emphasised all Terry started his deep driving and semi-finala, Crawford eliminated Sele's team composed of Miss M. the more in that Crawford was volleylag campaign, the Austra-Frank Shields in straight sets and Lane, Misa S. Dalziel, F. J. Anslow, playing really great tennis up lian found he could not keep up Perry did likewise to Stocken. S. Fowler and E. W. Rallton.
with the pace..
Englishman, although gratified! Crawford was the real artiste in at the achievement of Fred Perry, the first three sota, Beautiful will regret that Crawford, by far lahuts dowed from his racket and the outstanding player of the year, the appeared to be playing with just failed in his quest for a
supreme confidence.
Jack Crawford, who went down to defent for the first time this year.
to the end of the third set and
had given
the slightest not Jakling that he would wilt before Perry's attack.
SALE OF PONY.
world's record which would Valley Hall Auctioned At But Perry's stubbornness, al-probably have stood for many though insufficient to save the years. second and third sets, had its jultimate value, +
It forced Crawford to sustain
CRAWFORD GOES TO PIECES.
OVEŜEAS VICTORIES.
The China Rooms.
Valley Hall, a China: pony, which has won two races and been placed in
This is the second time in the four other events in the meetings in the rallies and to wait longer than history of the American champion- the first half of the present year, was usual for his winning shots. That ship that the title has been van purchased by Lt. D. A, O'Conor, of was why, when Perry eventually by an Englishman, and, the first the Lincolnshiro, Regiment, at an fund the opportunity to take the time since 1928 that it has fallen auction at the China Rooms on Satur initiative, he met with less reais-to an overseas player.
day. The
O'Conor pald price Lt. tance than
WAS $435. one would have
Bidding was brisk after the pony expected.
II. L. Doherty, one of the most was put up at the upset price of $200. famous tennis players the world
The pony has been entered for the has-over known-was-tho-frat forthcoming Macna meeting, appear In a description of the match America In quest of the champlon-
Englishman successfully to visiting in the Myugha Handicap/
Valley Hall was owned by Peter Reuter says that Ferry's victory, ship.
Young, the misalng Kwangtung Bank although unexpected, was well de
cashler, served.
He won if in 1908. It was not He won the first set by hard until 23 years later that the title driving to the corners, and follow-again went out of the country. ing up with kills at the net. Then Rene Lacoste, the Frenchman The Englishman led 3-1 in the captured it and he retained it the second sut, but Crawford rallied following year. In 1928 Henri and won this and the third set by Cochet won the title for the first brainy tennis.
and only time.
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