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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1984.

HOW PERRY RETAINED HIS PACIFIC TENNIS TITLES

LEAGUE BADMINTON

MIXED DOUBLES. DIVISION

COMPLETE LIST OF FIXTURES

The following is the complete fixture list of the season for the mixed doubles division of the bad- minton league. It will be noticed that the majority of the matches are arranged for Mondays, the exception being the home games of

the St. Andrew's Club and

Y.M.C.A., for which separate dates have been given.

Mia Stämmern (right) and Miss

Freda James, receiving their trophie. from Dr. Sumner Hardy, after they December 3: Recreto "A" v} had contested the final for the Pacific championship. Miss Y.M.C.A.. K.C.C. v Fire Brigade, Coast tennis

Stammers was the winner. C.I.C. v Taikos.

December. 10:-Recreio v Trikoo, K.C.C. v C.R.C.

December 14:—Y.M.C.A. v Fire Brigade.

December 21:----Recreio "A" V Fire Brigade, Y.M.C.A. v CRC... K.C.C, v Recreio "D"

January 7-Hevrelo "A" v Tat- koo, Fire Brigade v C.R.C.

January 11-St. Andrew's Taikno. Y.M.C.A. v Recreło "B".

January --Recreio "A" C.R.C., Talkoo v K.C.C.

1

"A"

3

January 17:-St. Andrew's V K.C.C.

January 21:-Recreio K.C.C., C.R.C. v Recreto, Talkoo v Y.M.C.A., Fire Brigade St.

OTHER BADMINTON ON PAGE 9

Andrew's

January 25-St. Andrew's V.M.C.A.

January 28-Itecreio "A" v Recreio "*, K.C.C. YMCA C.R.C. y St. Andrew's, Taikos v Fire Brigade.

February 11---Recreio "B" St. Andrew's, Fire Brigade K.C.C.

Taikoo v CIC,

February

Recreio "A".

15-Y.M.C.A.

Y

HOCKEY

MACAO WIN

AGAIN

FLOTILLA WELL BEATEN

BEATS LESTER STOEFEN AND DONALD BUDGE

CONTINUALLY RAISES GAME

TO OUTWIT RIVALS

ENGLISH Girls also MEET WITH PRONOUNCED SUCCESS

The following descriptions of Perry's victories in the Pacific Southwest singles championship and Pacific Coast singles championship are contained in a recent issue of American Lawn Tennis, and indicate how brilliantly Perry retained his form during his visit to America.

the journal says:

Of the Pacific Southwest tille måtch,;

The final match, Perry v Stoefen, resulted in tennis that was not as thrilling as might be expected but most interesting from a technical standpoint. Stoefen's powerful de- livery made his service games almost cortain winners, but he was unable to win Perry's servico. Perry was. con- sistent, although not as brilliant as usual, from the start. He was, how.

ever, alle to bring off amazing shots when the tight moments came, and he often left Stoefen fat-footed by turning the latter's 'winners into aces for himself.

Stoefen was

SLOW START

PACIFIC COAST

TITLE

PERRY ANNOYED WITH OFFICIALS

Perry defented Donald Budge in the final of the Pacific Coast cham plonship, of which match, American Lawn Tennis writes:

A recent photograph of Fred Perry, taken in America, following his suc- colon in the Pacific Southest and Pacific Coast championships. He is on with the Texan, Buzbý, one of

his victims.

ENGLISH GIRLS TRIUMPH

Miss Stammers Boats Miss James

F. A. CUP DRAW

WEAKER CLUBS LUCKY

NEARLY ALL GET HOME GAMES

Although most of the smaller clubs were eliminated from the English Cup on Saturday, those who did aurvive have been fortunate in the draw for the second round, Dartford, a Southern League side, Yeovil

VILLA WIN REPLAYED LEAGUE MATCH

PORTSMOUTH GO UNDER BY

ODD GOAL IN NINE

London, Nav, 26.

defeated Aston Villa Portsmouth at Birmingham to-day in the replay of Saturday's league game which was abandoned. Scoring was prolific, the Villa securing the honours by the odd goal in nine. When Saturday's encounter was brought to an abrupt termination, the Villa were leading by three goals to two. Reuter.

and Potters, who sensationally SHAMEEN LAWN

ousted Crystal Palace, and Bath, conquerors of Guildford City on the latter's ground, ali | being at home in the next stage.

Furthermore if Blyth Spartans ahould beat Stockport in their Brat round replay, they will also be before their own supporters, an will also the winners of the all-amateur tle between Wimble don and Loyton.

All of these teams Cán look forward to intercaling matches: Bath receive Bolton, lenders of the Second Division, while Dartford are hosts to Bristol Rovers. It is quite possible for the Kent team to win here.

J

YEOVIL'S ATTRACTION

TENNIS

LATEST TOURNEY RESULTS

SECOND ROUND

MATCHES

In

Canton, Nov. 28. The following are the Intest

round

tho results accond Shameen Lawn Tennis Club annual tournament which is now in pro..

fen enused a certain bullish tendency Budge's splendid play against Stoe- regarding his chances against Perry Stoefen's groundstrokes were very in the final. That he did not win wa erratle throughout, thus assuring certainly no fault of his but rather Perry of many points while Lester only because Perry in no more or less remained in, the backcourt. The than the greatest amateur player in

Krean. The ladies singles was a well de- Englishman's driven were ac consistent

and accuracy that the game to-day. This he clearly served triumph for Miss Katharine

MEN'S SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP Macao registered yet another their depth

showed by his play against Budge, Stammare, whose fine play through. win against Hongkong hockey times simply because of the fact that Budge has shown to date

forced to min many for he was up against the best tennis out the week carried her to the final

2nd Round: Watson beat Monroe Yeovil have a great attraction, on courts where she met and defeated Miss team on Saturday when they he had to hit the ball while running not to his particular liking and on Freda James in a closely fought three entertaining either Charlton or 5/0, 6/4, 6/2, Bragonler beat defeated the 8th. Destroyer | nway from it.

which bis opponent learned his game net match. The women's event Exeter, two of the most attractive Munro 2/6, 6/9, 6/4, Rode beat. | Flotilla by 6 goala to 2.

Badge's play was awfully good but developed a greater number of well teams in the Third Division. Lancaster 6/2, 6/3, 6/1, Bodiker The

walked simply not just good enough, and played matches than this event ever Southend will be the visitors to Holland-Martin beat J. L. Wright against Agnew, though he tried desperately until the has in the past.

either Wimbledon or Leyton. last point Perry had control when it

6/1, 8/10, 6/3, 6/3, von Essen beat- Shildon Colliery, who played Land 6/3, 6/1, 0/1, Walsham beat counted-mont.

highly creditable draw agalust Stirling 7/5, 4/6, 6/3, 6/1. Lincoln . ព Saturday, will, if they survive the replay

HONG DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP. nt 1.incoln this week, journey to 2nd Round:-Chinese Maritime Swindon, but their prospects of Customs beat Deacon & Co., Ltd. winning on the Weat country Astatic Petroleum Co. beat Manu- team's ground are as remote facturers Life Insurance Co. 6/8, those in their replay with Lincoln, 6/3, 6/1, Reiss Massey & Co., Ltd.,

exchanged

Onal whistle.

were

fast

Lieut. Sinclair and Lieut.

the visitors side.

ls

The final was for and away the most interesting and best fought match that has been played by women in the Pacific Coast Championshipa for years. Both Mins Stammers and Miss James hit out for every point and the rallies were long and closely con-

throughout and until about ten Perry Atarted slowly, losing eight in a row for the Arst two minutes after the Interval were points even. At the interval Maeno hadames. He retaliated, however, win lead of two clear goals but thening Stoefen's service in the third

PERRY UNDERESTIMATES. fourth. Flotilla drew

level. Thereafter Kane and his own in the

The first set found the Englishman Guues then went with service, Stoe- Marao had matters their own way fen's being featured by booming place trifle inclined to underestimate the and artied four times before the ments, and Ferry's by clever twats ability of his youthful opponent, and

and deceptive placing In the eighhe erred frequently enough to drop tested. The home side were without tenth game Perry decided that the the set at 6-3. From the start Budge

FINE FOREHAND of Inertes, their net the services

hat lasted long enough and played steadily and forcefully, and: Freda played extremely well in the petatur aside right who is on the brought it to an abrupt and by hear carried most of the attack to his op first set, and as her opponent was a ponent. The second and third sets trifle slow in Anding the range whe injured Rs. Their outstanding ing down on Stoefen's sorvo,

Lester had a great chance for the Perry won each with a single service gradually getting that fine forchand were almost a repetition of each other. won it at 6-4. But Katharine WILA players were J. Ferreira, in the centre of the intermediate line, Jervice the led at 0-30 and then at renk, the second at 0-4 and the third shot of here under control and began

second session when at 2-2 on Perry's Petreira, right half, and Hug advantage, only to seo Perry lift his envering were beautiful to see and of her opponent's court with enough nt 7.5. s. anticipation court to find the deep corners on each side Rosaria, inside left.

game and come through with

champion's shots" and save the day, tating effect of the fore and backhand by taking the second at 6-3.

almost completely nullified the devns hard bit shots to even the set score February 18:-Recreio "A" Holland-Martin word the pick of through the next four games, but in lines. Perry was most always there refresh Miss James, who was a very

Stuefen managed to hold his

own drives that Budge rifted down the After the rest, which seemed to St. Andrew's, Fire Brigade

the tenth Perry again determined to Y.M.C.A., Talkoo v Recrèlo "B",

und the issue and smashed Stocter's ahead of the ball and his own shots, tired young Indy at this point, the C.R.C. v K.C.C.

taken on the rise, caused Budre to play was extremely close and Miss serve for the second set.

hurry his shots, and forced him into Starmers was in some difficulty when repented errors.

she was down at 3-4 and 0-30 on her own serve. Here she began to get The third set was more of a rout ne After the rest period Perry's gone the feel of her forehand again and Perry had by this time hacked Stoelen suffered a decided let down and irked she reeled off the next three games down to his own size and won the by what he believed were some bad for the match and tille. Her fore Jalter's service in the second game. calls he appeared more interested in hand drive is probably the rest in He then strode into a quick 3-0 ad- throwing balls at several of the offend. women's tennis to-day and with it sho

on hing linesmen than paying much at-will vantage, thereafter coasting

achieve unquestionably own delivery. As Stoefen remarked tention to Budge, who was playing greater victories than those, which after the match. "I just can't stroke extremely well-Between the com- have already-been-herm with that guy; I just can't!" And bination the fourth met went to the In a friendly hockey match played that is the story of Storfen's downfall Californian at 6-1. At this point Perry on the Club ground at King's Park Perry was just good enough on the lost all interest in linesmen and their fought points carried the neure to d- yesterday, afternoon, the Clais de baseline and Suveren was not study idiosyncrasies and buckled down to all. Perry broke Budge's serve for He raised the level of his 5-4 and then, aided by a double fault,. Rercia defented the United Hockey cough to offset the attack. Several business.

The Lines Stoefen held a 0-30 advantage game and was after his mun with a proceeded to drop his own for 6-all Clab by three gonis tailing light and it necessary for the and his ad on Perry's serve for a vengeance. But Budge had scented fere he stendled and by fine retrieving March 15-Y.M.C.A. v St. An- teams not to change over

breaks, but ench

time the daring victory and was not to be easily turned and two brilliant volleys broke Budge Britisher would come through with aside. The drew's.

interval thus saving time.

rallica lengthened and for the ol game and went out on the necessary shots to take the point alota whistled from backhand corner his own serve for the match at 3-0, and pull himself out of danger.

to backhand corner as repentedly hard 6-4, 7-5, 1-0, 7-5,

February 21:--St. Andrew's Fire Brigade.

February 23-Fire Brigade v Recreio "A", Taikoo v St. Andrew's, C.R.C. Y.M.C.A., Recreio "B" v K.C.C.

March 1:---St. Andrews erelo "A".

v Re

March 4-Taikoo y Recreio “A”. C.R.Cv Fire Brigade. K:C.C.- v! St. Andrew's, Recreio "B" Y.M.C.A.

March 7-St. Andrew's v C.R., March 11-C.R.C., Y Retro "A" Recreio "B" y Fire Brigade. K.C.C. Talkeo.

March 18K.C. v Recreio "A". Becrein "B" v C.R.C.

March 21: St. Andrew's Recreio "B".

W

Next week-end Macao entertain the Incogulton.

Will

FRIENDLY HOCKEY

Recreio Defeat The United Club

to nil.

#l the

Dr. A. M. Rodrigues, the Interpart player, gave the Recreio the lead, and shortly afterwards Rodrigues ögain found the net. The third goal was scored by N. Beltrao.

March 22-Y.M.C.A. v Taikoo. March 25:-Recreio "B" v Ro erelo "A", Fire Brigade v Tuikon.

March 29-Y.M.CA, v K.X.C. not score.

The United pressed hard, but found the Recreio defence sound and could

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Mra. Kanter (-30.3) beat Mrs. Hunt (-16.3) walk over.

MIXED DOUBLES HANDICAP

2nd. Round:-Madame Laffond and Walsham (-15,3) beat Mrs. Eales & Eales (Ser) 7/6, 6/3, Mrs. Hunt and Hunt (Ser) walk over against Mrs. Kidd & Kiddā (plus 15.3), Mrs. Annett and Hanaford (3) beat Mrs. Hyslop and Whita- more (-15) 6/4, 1/6, 8/6, Mrs. Phillips and Bodiker (-40) beat Mra. Macdermott and Farmer (Ser) 6/2, 6/3.

MEN'S HANDICAP SINGLES

2nd Round:-Carpenter · (Ser) beat Monroe (-3): 4/6, 6/2, 6/4, Walsham

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