THE HONGKONG:
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY
1985
MRS. KAYLL BEATS MISS HANCOCK IN TWO SETS
OUR "FORM" GUIDE
How Your Team Has Been
Faring In League
The following tablo reveals how each team in the four divi- sions of the English league bave fared to date, the results includ- ing their last five more matches up to yesterday.
The first figure in each case, of course, is that of the teamTI concerned.
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FIRST DIVISION,
Birmingham
Derby C. Loods
Aston Villa Chelsen.. Hiddlesbro'
Leicester. Liverpool l'ortsmouth
Presioa Wednesday Sunderland Tottenham
West Bromwich
Wolves
Blackburn
Arsenal
Grimbaby
Stoke
Haddersßeld
Bretten.....
0-2 1-2 0-4 7-20-0 1-5 3-0 1-1
·1–1 0–2 0–3 2–2′′1-1) 0-1 2-0 3-0 1-1 0-1| 1-2 2-2 3-3 2-0 3-0 6-3 0 3 3-2 1-3 1-0 3-2 2-2 2-0 0-2 0-2 3-0 0-0 3-1 1-1 1-0 1-2 3-5 2–1 1–3 2–2 2-1 4-0 1-1 2-1-0 2-3 2-6 7-0 3-0 0-0
0-9 2-1 2-5 0-2 0-0
3-0 0-3 2-3 1-2 0-3
OUR FORECAST
ENGLISH CUP MATCHES
5–0 5–1 0–3 3–1 0–0į The following is the special 0-0 1-3 0-2 2-0 1-6 Telegraph forecast for Saturday's
1-3
3-1
4-1
An exciting moment around St. Joseph's goal during last Saturday'ı match against South China “B” in the Sonfor Shield. Elma is awen at- tempting to intercept a shot, while Wong shapes for the ball. (Photo:
2-0 English Cup, and English and Scot- AS I SEE IT. 0-1 tish League programmes, 0-0 6-10-0
6-2 0-7 6-2 2-2 2-2
ENGLISH. CUP
(Third Round)
Manchester C. 05 21 3–4 3–2 0–1] WEDNESDAY
Aldershot LEICESTER
Portsmouth
-1 0-0 1-1 1-2 3-0
3-2 0-3 2-1 0-0 4-0
Brighton
1-1 0-0 2-2 1-1 2-2! West Bam
SECOND-DIVISION
Bradford
Brentford
Durnley
Bury
Falbam
Notts F
Oldham
BURNLEY
2-4 0-3 1-1 1-0 2-1 0-2 0-0 2-2 1-1 Yenyil
Manchester U. 2-1 0-1 0-2 3-0 3-1 Northampton
Port Vale
Barnsley
Norwich
Southampton Blackpool Plymouth Bradford C. Newcastle Sheffield U, Notte C Efall
West Hain
0-4 6-2 3-3 0-2 2-0 1-2 0-4 2-3 0-2 0-2 1-1 1-0 0-3 0-3 4-0 2-0 1-2 1-1 0-0 0-4
1-1 2-6 1-3 2-1.3-1
Wigan TOTTENHAM SOUTHEND Walsall
Kristel It. EVERTON
Kirmingham
1-0 1-0 0-0 0-3 2-0 2-4 4-0 3-2 1-1 2-2 1-3.0-0 1-1 3-1 2-2 PRESTON 4-0 0-1 3-0 2-0 1-3 York
6-2 1-1 2-0 6-1 0-3.
HUNDERLAND
SWINDON
1-2 2-1 3-0 0-0 3-1 1-1 1-2 1-0 4-0 HULL
1-1 2-6 1-1 2-1 2-2
2-1 4-2-3-0 1-2.0–2.
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
Aldershot
Brighton
Bristol. C.
Cardit
Clapton 0.
Coventry
· Exeter
Gilllogham Luton Swindon Crystal P. Bristol It Walford Charlton Beading Northampton Nowport Torquay Bouthern Queen's P.R. Bournemouth Millwall
WOLVES
LEEDS
BRISTOL C BRENTFORD
Swansco
0-01-20-1 0-3 1-0 Chester
·0–2 0–4 1–1 0–0 2–1 ASTON V. 1-1 2–2 0–4 1–4 2–1, MIDDLESBRO'
Oldham
$
Reading
Y
Blackpool
Y
Stockport
Huddersfield
ARSENAL
Mansfield
LIVERPOOL
+
Bolton
MILLWALL
Manchester C.
Sheffield U.
Southampton
+
MANCHESTER U.
V
Grimsby
Coventry
*
Barnsley
DERBY
T
Fulham Chesterfield Newenstle
Notts C.
Bradford
N
Bury
v Plymouth
STOKE
V Notts F.
Bradford C.
Y Port Vale
V
Y Blackburn
N Luton
Bath
1-2 3-31-2 1-3 2-6 WEST BROMWICH
·2-0 3-0 3-1 0-0 2-2
0-4 4-0 6-2 4-3 4-1
0-0 2-4 4-1 3-1 4-3
CHELSEA
NORWICH
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
3-4 0-4 2-5 0-5 1-1| CHARLTON
4-0 4-0 1-43-1 6-2 Crystal P.
CHINA AND THE 1935
DAVIS CUP
OPPORTUNITY
TO ENTER OPEN TENNIS SINGLES FINAL
HARD HITTING DISPLAYS FROM BASELINE
MISS HANCOCK'S LACK STROKE EQUIPMENT
(By "Veritas)
OF
TO BEAT THE 'BOOK
(By "Robin")
HOME
Wednesday Leicester Sunderland Preston Leeds Brentford
Chelsea
Charlton
Queen's Park R.
Accrington
Celtic Motherwell
Mrs. Kayll, potential winner of the Hong- kong Open Ladies Singles tennis championship, qualified for the final yesterday, when she defeated Miss Rosamund Hancock, last year's AWAY- finalist, in two straight sets, 8-6, 6-4.
went от
The match was played at the capturing Miss Hancock's; Mian U.S.R.C., on a very fast court, Hancock returned the compliment) and hard-hitting base-line ex- the second game, and 30 BY "VERITAS" changes were favoured by the
until the aixth game, when Mrs. Kayl captured iplayers.
her own service. Miss Hancock Mrs. Kayil won chiefly because met with her first success sho was better equipped in strokes, and as a result she will n service in this set in the next meet Miss Madge Griffiths, of ing, nothing, and, went to 6-3,
game, but Mrs. Kayil was conced-| the K.C.C., in the final, to be, Miss Hancock again served to win, played this Saturday.
and then Mrs. Kayll went to her IMMATURE COURT CRAFT
match points with a series of brilliant atrokes. She acored Yesterday's match was probably three points with outright win- the best to date in a disappointingjuers, and in this last game rose fournament. Miss Hancock, some-jabove any form preceding it.
Mra, Kayl appears to
be 4 of 1 old knee som: what alow starter in singles, : Injury sustained In England but once she has accustomed her- last year, put up very fine eclf to the pace of the court and display. driving with great her surroundings, she quickly be- But her very immature comes the best lady exponent of in Hongkong. She
LATENT TALENT WHICH
FOR YOUNGSTERS TO ONLY REQUIRES what handicapped by the re-
SHINE
EXPERIENCE
currence
power.
DRAW:-
Arsenal Derby St ké
Reading St. Johnstone Hearts
Max Brilka Issues New Challenge
(By "Variina"),
CHINA Amateur Athletic Na- tions when her yet were there court craft went a long way to the fine
tional Federation's announce- vastly inferior. Now to-day there ment that China would this is not a follower of tennis who does destroying her chances of win-mixes her shorts cleverly, varying Max Brilka, the German the Davis not recognise the enormous poten- ing Her only strokes were a deep length dat, rack:t drivers. boxer, who was beaten by year participate in
Mr. Ng Sze-tinlities of Japan in the interna-backhand and forehand drive, both with topspin shots and short uns. A. B. Appleby of H.M.S. Cup, and that
tional tennis Bell. If Japan can of which were excellently pro-Furthermore she plays with de- kwong, Hongkong's former ten-make this remarkable improvement duced and from which she obtain-tightful vigour and confidence at Pandora at last Saturday's nis campion, had been asked to in auch
xhort time, soled the maximum of pace. But in the net, and when her eye is in boxing contest staged by the act as non-playing captain, hos can China,
alie rarely misses from this position. But it will be only length, direction and pace not yet been backed by any by encouraging her young players, lacked variety and imagination other official statement. Never even to the extent of making them and allowed Mrs. Kayl) plenty of
theless the matter has by non "aucrificial offering" to stronger time in which to position herself China Fleet
means been shelved. There is a nations for the first few years. distinct possibility of Mr. Ng Sze-kwong going to Shanghai in
the near future to discuss mat- Bournemouth
ters with the Federation of-
WATFORD
0-0 0-6 2-2 1–1 5–0· QUEEN'S P.R. Newport
2-0 1-7 2-2 3-0 0-3 TORQUAY
4-3 2-1 1-0 0-0 2-6|
+ Exeter
3-1 1-0 7-0 4-0 5-0 THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
ACCRINGTON Y Rotherkom Crewe
+ TRANMERE Rochdale Halifax LINCOLN Carlisle SCOTTISH LEAGUE
Henris
31 6-0 2-2-3-11-2 1-3 2-2 2-1-0-0 1-1 DONCASTER 0-2 1-1 2-2.3-4 2-3 Gateshead 1-0 0-1 0-7 1-3 1-2 Hartlepools 1-7-1 2-2-0 0-6 SOUTHPORT
31-3 1-1 4-1 0-1 1-2 3-21-431AIRDRIE
པས་
2-0 2-2 1-2 1-3 0-0
Ayr CELTIC
บ
*
*
V RANGERS
Hamilion Queen's Park
·DUNFERMLINE -r... Queen-0'8th,
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Dundee
Accrington
Crewe
Darlington
Gateshead Halifax Lincoln 'Rotherham
Stockport Tranmere Walnell Wrexham
New Brighton-
Doncaster York Chester
Mansfield
Rochdale Chesterfeld
Southport
Carlisle
Bartlepools
Barrow
Kilmarnock
2-5 6-2 1-2 0-5 1-1 Falkirk 1-0-1-1-2 0-2 1-) HIBERNIANS
-1 2-2 1-2 5-0 1-0 MOTHERWELL 2-2.2-1 0-3, 2-2 1-2
*
Y
1-2 0-2 0-40-4 2-1 9T. MIRREN
*
Albion
2-0 4-2 2–1 1–2 3–1
0-1 2-1 4-0 3-2
NEW L.B.W. RULE
2-5 4-2 1-2 0-1 3-0
2 REFEREES
ficials, and already he is busy EXPERIMENT
compiling his own list of Prob- ables and Possibles.
MAY HELP TO CREATE NEW
ZONE
THE big obstacle in the way of
AND REPORTS ON CUP OFFICIALS
London, Dec. 11. Sunction was given yesterday by the F.A. International Selec- tion Committee to the request of the referees' committee to give a
and make the return
Miss Hancock's best shot was a low drive down the sidelinen, Her! production too, was excellent, and she hit much harder, but with Jese control, than Mrs. Kay off the
round. If Misa Hancock were to
develop a sound volley and over- head, and a supplementary spin stroke or two, she would un.
doubtedly win the local tennis
crown.
At the moment, against auch an experienced match player) as Mrs. Kayll, she finds her best ahots easily taken, because the same stroke is so often repeated,
Boxing
Championships
RESULTS OF THE
SEMI-FINALS
Jenkins.
Callum and Burke put up a
Hongkong Boxing Associa tion, is certain he can do better next time.
Anyhow, here is his challenge, issued through the columns of the Telegraph:-
" will fight anyone at the same weight as last Saturday, over 15 three minutes rounds, winner take ail.” ..
BRILKA'S RESENTMENT
Brilka is annoyed over the action There was a good crowd at the of his seconds in throwing in the competing in the Davis is the
China Fleet Club Theatre last towel last Saturday, night to witness the semi-finals of huge financial outlay demanded.
"In the course of 97 fights I have the competition for China Flect fought," he said to me, "that is the So far as China ia concerned
MRS. KAYLL'S LATE ŠTART
Ocers, Novices and Boys' Boxing first occasion on which the towel the team, if any, entered In the competition this year-trial to two referees, one in each form until Misa Hancock had Mrs. Kayll did not begin to touch)
Championships.
has been thrown in. -Stoker Lant (Kent) woÙ ON | will be backed by the Govern half of the field, in the Amateur established a long lead in the first
points from 0. S. ment. Even so it is more than Trial on Jan. 6 next and in the set. In an attempt to find the Clyde
"I was quite all right, and was (Hermes) Aberdeen
likely that when the candidates for
merely playing a part of allowing SOHNSTONE China's team assemble in Shanghai, International Trial next March.
sidelines she pulled her forehand beat A. B. Brown,
Marine Jenkina (Adventure) my opponent to lose his breath In an interview an F.A. Coun- and landed the ball in the tram- opportunity will be taken of their
before going into attack. I was trial games to raise revenue to clor said: "I am not enamoured lines. Her early excursions to the A. B. McCullock
Sto. Irvin won in a bout with never badly hurt nor cut about." assist in the heavy expenses. of the experiment, but I think we not were also signally unsuccessful,
Brika la upset over public recep- The tennis world generally ought to give it
thorough trial. and when Miss Hancock went into good show. Callum got through tion of his first fight in liongkong will applaud China if
"Personally, I think the scheme, a 6-2 lead, it looked as though the and it will be interesting to see and explained that he had sparred finally decides again to take parti permanently adopted. would first set would go to her on errors. hew the semi-finals will fare at 15 rounds in training two nights in the International tournament, result in an even bigger shortage
After this Mrs. Kayl made this weight. The than exists
writer thinks before, and had taken off 22 pounds now of first-class very fine recovery. Her backhand Forster should give Moss a jolly in wolght in order to be able to and what is more intereating, her re-entry may do quite a lot towards referees.
became morely defensive, but she "Besides,
fight. good "Mix-up" from the the attacked strongly on the forchand, "Go." speeding up the proposed formation of a Far Eastorn Zone. The In-amateur clubs? The majority of and by acquiring control, was able
Come what may, the German, To-night at the finals the Com- with a body like a ship's sides, in In a cablegram received to-day ternational Federation have al- them could not afford to pay two to place the ball more accurately mander-in-Chief, 2-4 2-0 2-1 4-0 1-2 by the M.C.C the South African
She tempted Miss Hancock up to Dreyer, will present the prizes won a winner-take-all: purae dangling Frederic prepared to meet all-comers, with 2-1 1-5 2-1 1-2 2-1 Cricket Волга of Control stated ready approved in principle of the ocials."
NO INSPECTOR,” YÉT · · mid-court Juring her opponent in the tournament. 4-5 2-4 1-1 2-1 2-4 that the new L.B.W. rule will apply creation of such a zone, and it only 2-1 4-3 2-3 to all matchen played by South needs countries like China, the 2-5 1-0 1-2 1-3 1-2 African teams in England.Itenter. Philippines, Indo-Chine, etc., to give practical support, for this zone to come into effect.
-1 2-1 1-1 1-1 4-)
6-2 2-4, 1-2 2-1
1174-44-2
0-2 1-2 8-0 2-1 0-1 To Be Used By South
0-1 6-2 2-5 2-1 1-3
2-1 1-2 3-1 2-0 2-3
5-1 1-0 2-2 1-1 1-1
2-2 4-0 2-1 4-0 0-3
1-0 1-3 2-2 2-0, 1-4
2-1
African Tourists
London, Jan. 1.
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If the two referees idea is made into over-hitting, or found the Permanent It might be incorpor-baseline corners so that she could ated in the rules as a "permissive" | go up to the net and finish off. law. In that way the clubs con- By such methods she took the cerned in a match would agree next two games, whether or not to have one or two and the Ming referees,
Hancock on the The F.A. Council referred bnek defensive Was to the Referees Committee the not nearly
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Howover.
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IT is fairly certain that in selecting proposal that Cup ties from the good as the Miss the team, China will concen-third round of this season's com- Hancock in at- trate on her younger players. The National Games at Nanking in 1933, petition should be attended by a tack, revealed that there were a number member of the committee for the the loser did of highly promising young tennis purpose of reporting on the re-reach set point players available. Hau Cheng-chi, feree and linesmen. the Batavian Champion, who won the Chinese national title by beat Ing Khoo Hool-hye in the final in three straight sets, Is one of the first players who will receive con- sideration, In Shanghai there Is Guy Cheng, who continues to im- prove, while Gordon Lum is stil quite a young man, and is ap parently playing well. Nearer: homo there is Lai Kwong-taun of Canton, and our own Taui Wal- pul, both of whom at least appear! to warrant a tria),
LOOK TO THE FUTURE
TF China cempates this year and
IF
It was agreed, however, that game, but Mra, each competing club shall, with- Kayl saved it In four days after each tie, send quite easily and to the F.A. secretary a state-proceeded to ment in writing of the meaner draw level and In which they consider the re-to forge ahead! feree and linesmen have dis- for a lead at the charged their duties.
cleventh gama,
By increasing hor steadiness, Miss Hancock ro covered to lovel up in the twelfth, but it was purely a reprieve, and Mra. Kay, play- ing a really good "age
ENGLAND WINS
Second Test Match Against Australia
Sydney, Jan. 8. Defeating Australia by eight continues to in the future, the wickets, the English women's cricket frat three years must of necessity team to-day won the second toat be regarded more as training, than match and the rubber. any ambitious attempt to find a
brand of tennis, Mr. Kayll, captured the set 8-6.
Mies Hancock's bad kace WAS obviously making itself felt in Ratling first Australia compiled the second set. She was much "place in the sun". Although the 102, Miss MacLagan took four slower about the court, bút wickets for 32 runs. England res players named in the preceding ponded with 101, declaring the innings
counteracted this Bomewhat play wonderfully pegged
fand there are others) closed with five wickets down. Mit by excellent anticipation,
TORINO
lack of international alone keeps them below the perience success with a splendid innings of 110. back to the baseline. The upehet standard of countries taking part
Miss Snowball hit up 71 in fine style.was long rallies which often ended average
Australia was dismissod for 148 in in Misa Hancock's favour on error In the Davis Cup. But this need the second innings, Miss Fartridge by the winner. not remain so. Japan brought her last two wickets in securing
taking, olx wickols for 96. England Belf up to International standard by necessary 10 boldly competing against other na---Router.
the
The second set, however, was runs for victory, featured by the wholesale loss of | sorvicon. Mrs. Kayll started, by
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