1935-04-16 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, ・ APRIL 16, 1935.

E. D. ANDREWS BEATEN IN GORDON RICHARDS

FINE TENNIS MATCH

FRESHWATER'S RECOVERY

SOME BRILLIANT

EXCHANGES

D. G. Freshwater achieved the best performance of his career when he beat E. D. Andrews, the New Zealand Davla Cup player, by 0—0, 2—6, 12-10 in the men's singles in the egvered court open tournament at Queen's Club, West Kensington, W., last month.

Andrews has a good record of wins ngainst some of the best players in the world, and it in rare that he lones a match from a long bad as he lid.

He began badly. Freshwater, un the contrary, started brilliantly and quickly won the first met without losing a game met very few points. That this was not Andrews true form was evident when he won the seond set and lost only two games.

When he took a lend of 4-0 in the final set the lawn tennis superstițion that it is fatal to win the first set to nothing seemed once moer to be true. Freshwater, however, held other views, for by, iągnifleet shota forcing and subtle-he

aquared the

HOME RACING

City And Suburban Handicap Prices

London, April 15. The intest call over for the City and Suburban is as follows:

Montrose, 7 to 2 Snooker, G to 1 Light Sussex, 0 to 1-(0) Tortam, to 1 (0)

Muster Vere, 7 to 1 (a)

LAWN TENNIS AND THE

FILM BAN

Sir S. Hoare On Rules That Are Indefensible

Sir Samuel Hoare, president, his konte commenta to make upon the cup- tinued film ban upon amateurs at the March meeting of the Council of the

Catan Easter, 9 to 1 (n), 10 in 1 (1) Lawn Tennis Association in London.flat Heavyweight, to 1

Lost Soul, 10 to 1

in Reverence, 100 to 8 (0) The Two Thousand Guinena The following is the intest enll over for the Two Thousand Gaincas:

Theft, 4 to 1, 5 to 1 (0) ̧ Barham, 5 to 1 (0) Bobsleigh, to 1 Buckleigh, 9 to 1 Batran, 10 to 1

Seabequest, 100 to'g Serenier, 100 to 8 Consequential, 100 to 6

The Derby The following prizes have offered for the Derby:

been

Barban, B = 2, 5 to 1 (1) Bobsleigh 11 to 2 (0), 6 to 1 (1)

-Reuter,

set at 4 all, even though Andrews At 8 games ench Freshwater again euntested every point with almost broke through, but over-anxiety and espuni vigour.

two dne shots by Andrews FLUCTUATING SET

him of that game, Andrews led by From this point it -was a great 18 and had † match points. Fur match, and the longer the Buctuating the first he tried to hit a winner off set Inated the more the crowd be. Preshwater's service, but 11 we came excited.

wsle. For the other two Freshwater served 'ners. Andrews led to 108, but

Freshwater broke through An drews nervier to lent nt 4–5, but despite having an excellent delivery himnIf he failed to maintain it, and the match was level at 6 games, all,

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RESOLVE

Not Out For SCHOOL

Records

NIGHTMARE RIDES

By W. F. Sanderson

SPORTS

Diocesan Boys Hold Annual Meeting

EXCITING RACES

The annual sports' meeting of the Diveenan Boys' School was held at Homantia yesterday afternoon. Some exciting races were witnessed in the course of the day. The House Cham plonship was won by Blue House with

total of 126 poinís,

The results were as follow: 100 Yards Senter-1, Ong Ching-

Time:--11 secs.

Gordon chards, champion race jockey holder, of Sir Samuel considered Il partien-nearly every record, has started Inrly satisfactory that the Empire the new season with a deter-«;, Cheung Sln-wah; 3, J. Winyari. hid shown a united front in regard mined resolution. to Czecho-Slovakin's proposal at the Treent International Federation meet Ing in Paris. It showed that the Dominion were with the other Country in realising the necessity for wateling new developments in the world and altering the rules accord-| Ingty.

“If I break any more recards they will happen merely in the course of things.

"I will not strive and worry, and suffer the nervous strain that was my lot when I ride 259 winners In 1933."

"I am human and I like to do well, but I could not stand another senson like that in 19383," he said. "Towards i He was convinced that there would the end every race became something show that the supporters of the pro-fof a nightmare." !posal bn taken up the right attitude, We talked about racing generally- and that, In the not very distant in snutebes. It would have been mich future, several of the countries which easier for me if the subject and had voted against the propoand would football. certain aspects, were, indefensible. change their minds. The rules, in

THE PROMISE IS GOOD

|

100 Yards Middir.-1, J. Fenton; 2. G. Kew; 3. Poon Wing-kwong. Time:-11, 475 secs,

100 Yards Junior.-1, G. Knight; 2. Chan King-cheang: a, tp . Time:-12% nece.

High Jump Senior-, D. Knox¡ 2. Ching-R: 3. A. J. ilulse, Jieight:-6 f. 63% ins.

ng

440 Yards Middle.-1. D. Hinil; 2. G. Kew; 4, J Fenton Time:-- Bf 1/5 secs.

440 Yards Junior,—1, 6. Knight; 2. Chan King-cheung. J. Rend; 3, Time:40 1/5 secs,

High Jump Middle.--1, G, Kew; 2,

Hall; 3, D. CERTY.

Long Jump Senior.--1. Ong Ching-

su; 2. Lee Van-tung: 3, Chan Kwok- hung. Distance: 20 ft. 81% ins.

280 Yards Junior--1, J. Read; 2. J. Fisher; 3, Wong Kam-cheuag

40 Yards Seulor,-- 1. A. 4. Hilse; , W. Rupley: 3. Chan Kwok-hung. Time: 1/5 seen.

After being with Richards 1 Came A majority was obtained in favour to the conclusion that he has a secret thirds majority as required by the bera a successful footballer. of the proposal-but it was not a two-regret. He would much rather live roles of the International Federation, But whenever he consed talking Be considered that the J.T.A. Con- aluat the Cup Final 1 mentioned Lis had been quite right in supporting coln, and was occasionally Jucky. Czecho-Slovakia.

Gordon Richards thinks. the coming menson should also not only be a good Unpt. V. A, Cazalet, M.P.. the farmane, but should also start a good deal. fall; 3. Lai Kwai-sun, nutch, and after a terrific struggle for squash rackets champion, was ap-better than usual. Freshwater won the next two games pointed delegate to the council for for the match.

New Zealand.

Freshwater agnia squared the

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Relay Race.-- 1 Blue: 2, Green: 4 "The conditions for training horses. Brown. have been nearly prefeet," Je said. Shot Put Senior, - -1. D. Knox: 4 "That should meño big fields,

| Tan Ber-sud: 8, Ong Ching-51. Dis- "The fastes should be good races (tanet-30 ft. 9 ins. tu, but you know It is hardly wise top. Young; 3, J. Hall.

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LOCAL FOOTBALL

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boxing 1 champion. Is following in the The following will represent the footsteps of Jack Dempsey, and Club in their match on their own 10-morrow he will open a bar ground against the Royal Welch within a stone's throw of the Are Fundliers at 5 p.m. to-day: Nicholls: de Triomphe. -

Hynes, Pinnie: Railton, Forrow, Hop. king; Fowler, Fisher, Duncan, Pearce and Soon. Reserves: Williams and Purvis.

It will bear the name of "Georges Carpentier" and will be found in The Rue Arsene Houssaye.

"After the boxing ring, the music-hal stage, and the cinema,

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The Fourth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 20th and Monday, 22nd April, 1935, commencing at 12.30 p.m. on cach day.

The First Bell will be rung at 12 o'clock NOON.

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Secretary. Hongkong, 15th April, 1935.

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