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THE HONGKONG

JULY TELEGRAPH. MONDAY,

22, 1935.

OMAR PLAYS BRILLIANT BOWLS IN RINK TOURNEY

BUT EFFORT JUST

FAILS

STRONG CRAIGENGOWER

FOUR ELIMINATED

CLUB DE RECREIO COMBINATION IN SEMI-FINAL ROUND

WINNERS SHOW BETTER FORM IN AN EXCITING CONTEST

(By "Sagax")

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Surging up from third place after two of the four miles of the Poughkeepsie regatta had been rowed, California's powerful Golden Bear crew pulled to victory” by the scent margin of three-fifths of a second in the rowing classic. So close was the finish that it took judges ten minutes to make their official pronouncement. Here is the Californía shell, in foreground, nosing out Cornell at the finish line.

When two of the strangest lawn bowls rinks: in the Colony are matched against each other there is every justification to anticipato a match of the highest standard but the bowls in the quarter-final of the Open Rinks Championship on the Kowloon Bowling Green Club yesterday arternoon between the strongest quartettes from the Craigengower C, C. and the Club de Recreio, the two leading Clubs in the Colony, TRIBUTE TO was not as high as many had expected and but for the brilliance of U. M. Omar, of the Happy KATHARINE Valley four, the Portuguese players would have given their opponents such a severe trouncing that the match would have been entirely with- out interest.

However, aithnigh' the other; - members of the Craigenggwar team

were

out-played

the great

majority of the heada. Omar Portuguese

vealed his very best form and liter-

alty carried the rink throughout Score At

the match.

the position the more brilliant was

the luck and was thus able to bring

of some spectacular shots which,

many another occasion, would

have failed.

Taikoo

IN OPEN RINKS

CONTEST

M.A.R. Souza, A. 5. Gomes and D).

|Alves, who

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the first half of the match though he

greased.

STAMMERS

A WORLD FIGURE IN TENNIS

SECRET OF HER SUCCESS

a love set

JACK PETERSEN'S WIMBLEDON

FUTURE

TOO LIGHT FOR WORLD TITLE

TO FIGHT IN OWN CLASS

and size

WILL DO HIM GOOD

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TENNIS TIES

HELEN JACOBS IN A HURRY

SECOND DAY'S RESULTS

(By Stanley N. Doust)

Miss Helen Jacobs played and beat Miss N. Adamson, the Belgian champion, on Court No. 1, by 6,

Hise sport in Enginnd, she has worked hard to nequire a flat forehand drive 125 1

variation in her cut shots,

New York

Baseball

Teams Lose

YANKEES SHARE A DOUBLE HEADER

GIANTS DROP BACK

New York, July 21, A double header between the New York Yankees, and the St.

COACHING THE COACHES

SPECIAL SCHOOL STARTED

F. A. SCHEME AT CHELSEA

At last football is to have something really now.

Louis Browns, in the American The Football Association have do Baseball League to-day, was cided to father the scheme of Mr. shared but the Detroit Tigers, the Stanley Rous, thesecretary, to start a Yankees' nearest rivals löst their summer school for conches and contest against the Boston Red rainers, and it was to be held at the Sox.

Duke of York's headquarters. Cholses, The Yankees were given two un four days beginning July 15.

There has been an encouraging re- hard fought matches by the sponse. About forty trainers and Browns and in the first contest conches, who were engaged under the they only won by two runs, after PA's schools' scheme fast season, Selkirk had blanked out the St. were to attend. Louis team. In the second, the Grently daring, Mr. Rous, launched Browns nosed out the Yankees in his plan at the dinner of the Secre- ten innings.

(arles' and Managers' Association, and The Tigers were also nosed out created autonishment by suggesting by their opponents, the Red Sox that even the training methods of the professional clubs might be improved. (winning by seven runs to six.

He Indientest that it wAN

a Once again the New York which had been inadequately explore, Glants, the leaders of the National and told how new ideas might be in- League suffered defeat and they troduced to drive away the monotony are losing their commanding lead of the day-to-day lapping and sprint- over the other clubs.

ing from which the players suffer.

Mr. Rous has been a keen student of physical culture, and he is con- vince that the methods employed in this country lag far behind those used in other countries.

Results of to-day's matches follow:

Philadelphia ....... 11 1- Cincinnati.

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NATIONAL LEAGUE. R. H.

0

(Davis pitched for the Phillies).

Philadelphia Cincinnati

E.

2

2

1

0

5

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Bowman

pitched for

Phillies). New York Chiengo

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SPECIAL LECTURES

Beld

As a matter of fact the footballer to-day trains in the same way as did the player of 30 years ago

The clubs will hute to make a change-they hate all changes even when it means remaling out-of-date but the course which Mr. Rous 'bas arranged will it.is believed prove the the benefits to bo derived by the new and enlightened methods which are to lo practised.

"In addition to training Mr. S. Wil- Ison, of the Carnegie Physical Train-

Ing

and

(Melvin Ott and Darning scored College, was to lecture on gymnas the principal of the Carnegie College, was to deal with the theory and practice of teaching and with ekmentary psychology.

runs for the Giants audi Mr. E. Major athletic activities, and

home Stainhack for the Cubs).

New York Chicago

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Football technique and tactics were

to be explained by the Rev. K. R. G. (inckson scored a home run for Hunt, Mr. Norman Creek, and Mr. The Glants and Herman and O'Den James Hogan, and a doctor was to Indvise on the treatment of minor ali.

inents and injuries.

0 4 1 7 13 0

(Swift pitched for the Pirates).

.7 11

13 16

G 12

1

St. Louis

7.

AMERICAN, LEAGUE

14

H. H.

D 12

2 6

WALKING RECORD

ESTABLISHED

BRITON'S FEAT

IN LONDON

TWO MILES TIME

London, July 21. Cooper, the amateur two-mile champion walker, broke the ro cord for the distance to-day when he beat the previous best time registered by G. Rasmussen. Cooper covered The two miles in 12 mins. 38.1/6 seca., beating the time of 12 mins, 53.3/5 secs, made Rasmussen, of Denmark, in July 1918, and also the time of 12 mine. 44.4/5 secs, made by the Canadian," Cieman, which however, has not yet been officially passed.-Reuter Special. (Piet scored a home run for the Rasmussen's time of 12 min. According to the World Almanac

(By Geofirey Simpron) He was the outstand- ing player and although his rink

London, June 27. suffered defent by 18 shots to 13

Whatever hope remained that and he was not able to save them

London, July 9.

Jack Petersen would meet the „from elimination, he scored a per-

Miss Katharine Stammers- stelumph and justifled the

"Why will the papers always print new world heavy-weight cham

London, June 26. confidence 1 placed in him last

my name as Kathleen or Kather-pion, James J. Braddock, before

The terrific thunderstorm that the year was out vanished into Saturday when I intimated that

ine?" she once remarked-in the the rain-drenched air at Wembley held up play in the Lawn Tennis broke at Wimbledon yesterday he would be one of the first choices

sports girl of the year. for the position of skip against the j

By her crushing victory over Mra, on Tuesday night.

His second defeat by

Championships till nearly four Walter Shanghai players in the forthcom The Club de Recreio rink, 'LJ, Helen Wills Moody in the Kent

o'clock. i interport matches,

Silva, L.J. Xavier, F.V.V. Ribeira and lawn tennis championships, she has Neusel was a crael blow, and even

The courts were Rooded, and after for Cuba). On yesterday's performance the A. Alvos (Skip) defeated the suddenly become a world figure. "Pa" Petersen, the supreme opt)- the rain eensed unly the five courts

son is concerned, which were protected by turpaulin Boston Craigengower skin will walk into Craigengewer quartette, A. A. Raznek, Her name and the way in which she mist where his one of the Hongkong rinks. Ho Rumjahn (skip) by 27 shots to 21 won were cabted to all parts of seems to appreciate that the main covers were playable. The matches Pittsburgh

fehunce of world title status now lies on all the other courts had tự be cun- played a brand of howls that was in the quarter-final of the Open Rink the globe. worthy of the best in the East Lawn Bowls Championship,

Millions of prople are talking in the, cruiser-weight division, in celled,

Yesterday the women began their Brooklyn and had it not been for him the

The winters. led throughout, and about her, the first young woman which the limit is 12st. 76. match would have been entirely de- the bowling was not up to the ever to score

The physical handicap Against

under singles. Mrs. Moody, Miss Helen roid of excitement. As it was standard expected, All the eight | Mrs. Moudy.

which Petersen has laboured in all Jacobs, Mme. Sperling, and MissSt. Louis there was always the thrill of players were below form, although No flash in the pan, for Miss his heavyweight ventures was never Dorothy Round won their respective Brooklyn

matches. outstanding Stammers became British hard made more plain than against awaiting Omar's turn to bowl to see exactly how he would extricate player, bewied some excellent woods, court champion at Bournemouthinst Neusel. He was beatest

was often called upon to save his his side from difficult, and some side, and he was by far the better mouth after beating three Wight. German's strength lines almost impossible, situations.skip. Rumjahn was completely offman Cup players-Mrs, M. K. King, much as anything.

It seemed that the more diflicult forin, and very erratie.

Miss Dorothy Round and Miss

Miss Jacobs was in a hurry. She St. Louis Souza was the best player for the Peggy Seriveň.

When he is 25-two years henge was to be presented at Court, and al-New York the Craigengower player, who, users, but he lacked support. Gomes Now Kay, as her friends call hör, --Petersen hiny have filled out though her match was scheduled to

(Selkirk acored a home run for lowyver, received a fair share of raw and then showed splashes of is beginning to live down a three-sufliciently to mingle with the follow Mate. Sperling v. Mes Beazley,

Razack was weak in his deliveries inability. a carney but ho was inconsiste it, year-old reputation For unreli-world's big me with

owing to the delay caused by the the Yankees while Bronta Blanked

out the Browns), - even storm, it was put forward. ehance. "Pa" declares that it is alias Jacobs has improved a good St. Louis... improved sonrewhat as the match pre-are conlink too often for our selec- male members to reach maturity at During the winter months, which New York

Her youthful bursts of brilliance characteristic of the family for the deal since inst year.

Silva, na No. 1 for the winners, was

Itors to ignore her any longer, That age. OMAR'S DIFFICULT TASK not at his best although he was better

She has yet to get a place in There were indeed few heads on than his opposite number, Raznek.

In the meantime, it will probably the Wightman Cup team!

do Polersen a world of goud, to meet which the flyst three Craigengower | Xavier and Ribeiro contributed their Her real secret of success is d men of his own physiqe. Ils players were able to lay tho ahoi | share to the victory, but they were immense pluck—the pluck to hit weight on Tuesday was 13st. 9. against their steadier and more, ou the whole, very impressive, and go on hitting as distinct from Herald sasily seale 211, less.

her furehsul but this new stroke. ! (Wes Farrell scored a home consistent opponents, which the After obtaining three shots in the the pedestrian type of game, gat-

In consequence there was The Wembley promoters, first head, the lowers were never in it-back-somehow. left Omar with the task of having the picture again. At one stage the

more speed in her kame even if for the Red Sox). scouraged by the big attendance at There was more risk. to save or draw shots ou practically Portuguese rink was

Спісако In court deportment she reminds the fight on such a wet night, are leading

Miss Adamson, however, put up a by 20 every head and he was never once shots 1 8 but from then onwards, the fir, Wills Moody. Winning convinced that thousands would hit the ball well and generally was

very good fight. Left-handed, she Washington allowed to relax. His was a gloriosers staged a splendid, though un- losing she is always a sports flock to see Petersen battling it out versatile, and held Miss Jacobs it

ព availing, recovery. They were only

with Bob Olin, the New York the first set to three games ull. In comparison C. G. Silva was two shote down on the 19th head On current form she has as good hulder of the cruiser-weight cham-¡

[3/5 secs. was for 3,000 metres when the score was 23 to 21, but the a chance of winning at Wimbledon pionship.

Miss Dorothy Round had to wait! only fair, although he brought me Portuguese quartette soon re-assertell in the next fortnight as any other of entirse, they are right. In was able to play Miss A. E. L. Mc. Philadelphia

which is not quite two miles while til nearly seven o'clock before she sonte particularly good shots. He themselves and obtained a three and a competitor-if only she can master spite of defeat. Petersen remains Datrich,

the record for the two miles la held was given little to do hat was never

persistent one on the last two heads to win by winst she herself calls that dithery the biggest attraction in British player.

left-handed

by G. E. Larner, of Great Britain, as reliable as he was in the Pairs

(Richards scored a home run for who covered the distance in Eng- match when he and F. X. M. in

feeling, and keep as inwardly com- boxing. So it is to be hoped Olin lis Round won by 8-6, 6-3 in the Athletics)r

land in July 1904, In 13 mins, 11.4 Silva eliminated R. P. Luz and H.

[ posed as she always apponis out-wit be tempted to accept the at-match disturbed by the rain,

frees. Beer. Had he not received such had Cavanagh completely out-play-

wardly to be.

tractive offer, about to be cabled to and led by 4-2 in the first set. Then Miss MeOstrich began brilliantly, excellent support from his No. 3ed with some very accurately placed which accounts for her erratic form,

But it is that dithery feeling him. F. X. M. de Silva, and his lead, woods. He sent down some erra-No woman player in the world has bout in early September, which cress-court back-hand drives

the champlon improved as she got! Wembley aim to present the back to her rhythm, and some of her J. E. Noronha, the kame

might tie deliveries but his errors were finer strokes.

hnd easily have gone in the other direc-covered up auccessfully by the

would be an ideal time, escaping Miss McOstrich groping for the ball players following him.

She had nothing in the way of the main holiday season and at the yards outside the court. reputation to use against Mrs. Jame

time giving Petersen

Miss Round levelled at 4-all, but F. X. .M. SILVA SHINES Alandy; but the following day she chance to get his damaged oye she could not stabilise her game, and

was over-auxions when opposing strong again. Cavanagh had an off-day and only Miss Dorothy Round and it had the

Miss McOstrich led by B-5, occasionally revealed his best form psychological effect of acting like a ting for a match with Braddock, of. Miss Round and the plodding From this point onwards it was a Neaset, as expected, is negolia-contest between the unequal brilliance while Bradbury was a shade the brake upon her will to win. better of the two seconds. He put in some good work but also sent 21 and what would do her, more need not be seriously discussed.

Miss Stammers, however, is unly of getting it is so remote that it

whom he might beat, but his chanco stendiness of Miss MeOstrich.

A beautiful stop-volley by Miss (Continued on Page 9.).

Round, and then a drop-shot, gaye good than anything would be the The rise of Joe Louis, sensational her a temporary advantage which she Detroit Negro, and his smashing immediately threw away by n simple win over the colossal Carnera have! error.

She was, in other words, inconsist- turned the heavy-weight situation ent, but just had sufficient in hand to completely round. As I see it, goln the first set. Louls is going to be a greater al- traction than Baer ever was.

ous failure,

tion.

The Craigengower rink consisted of J. Cavanagh, B. W, Brudhury, H. ¦ Beer and U. M. Omar, while the Club de Recreio quartette comprised J. E. Noronha, C. E. Marques, F. X. M. da Silva and C. G. Silva.

Noronha was an ideal lend and, with the exception of a few hende,

woman.

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MEN'S DOUBLE:S

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much

Care: A. Bernard and C. Doumue, win. J. Habila

First Baumily-J. Yamarkabl and If. Nihl.) mern . H. M. Culley and W. Hines, 6-4.) He seems to have everything-1 6-3 T. G. Colline and F. 11. D. Wade, boxing ability, fighting fire, terrific Kleinschroth and B. Teschmacher. hitting, defence, pluck, and stay-and E. Wiltman, per ing. power, He is being called a W. Allkun and J. Van Ryn bt. II. y. coloured Dempsey and

David and Dr. 1. D. D, Spence, 6-4, 6-1, ¿ Jack 16-1. Johnson.

C. F. Malfrey and A. C. Stedman lit. f.

'WOMEN'S SINULEA

First Round-atru, P. 8. Moody (U.8.AQ l

The move now will be to match Henkel and K. Lund 6-1, 6-4, 3-6, 6, Loufs with Baer in an eliminator in the autumn-and what a fight that Mile. A. Baumgarten (longaty). 6-0, 6-1 will be! If that does not restore MF D, Howard (0.1) hi Mia F, James the million-dollar gate to boxing to minated) bt. Mnr. G. Laena (G. 1) 10), Quân bạo đi kia . Th.. Bảng nothing will. The winner will then 1-5, 6-8, Mim H. Jacobs (U.S.A.) 6. Mlle. face Braddock in the following Bond Round,me. 8. Epertiner (Denmark)

N. Adamson (Belgium), 6-8, 6m2, summor for the title.

bt Man 11, Q. Beasley (0.3.), ..

Ki D. F Round (G.B.), bt Minn A ELÍ MeOrlen (G.3.1. 8-6, D, Miss M., I

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