1935-07-25 — Page 20

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1935.

DONALD BUDGE'S BRILLIANCE AGAINST VON CRAMM

DONALD BUDCE

Tigers Beat

N.Y. Yankees At Baseball

GIANTS STAGE A RECOVERY

INDIANS WIN TWICE

New York, July 21. The duel between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, in the American Baseball League, was continued to-day when he Tigers accured the honourt, by a 4-0, victory.

The match was a triumph for Alvin, Grovider, the Tigers' pílcher, who i blanked out the opposition. White | seared in home run für the Detroit outfit.

The National Lengte leaders, the j New York Giants and the St. Louis Giants, were also engaged against vach other, the New York clubs win- ning by four rutes te iwa.

Three double headers were played In the two Longues, the Cleveland Indians being the only team to take both matches.

Bondon Heaven and Cinginnat Roda! were engaged in a night game which, endest in favany of the intter Estive runs to four.

Results of to-day's games follow:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Philadelphin

Pittsburgh

(Paul Waner said Jensen home runs for the Pirates).

(Walkina scored a home

E.

R.

II.

G La [

H 13

2

scored

Philadelphin

7

1

Pittsburgh

4 10

1

ra

for

the Phillies and Jenner

for

Lie 1

Pirates).

1

Brooklys

12

Chicago

2

(Chuck Klein scored a

for the Cubs).

Brooklyn

Chicago

6 11 0 7 14

1

ย

IN DAVIS CUP

CONTEST

PLAYS HIMSELF INTO CHALLENGE ROUND

YOUNG CALIFORNIAN BEATS GERMAN CHAMPION IN FOUR SETS

·WILMER ALLISON'S TREMENDOUS WILL-POWER PREVAILS

London, July 24, Playing the most brilliant tennis of his carcer, apparently with a determined view to retaining his place in the team for the Challenge Round against Great Britain in the Davis Cup Competition next Saturday, Donald Budge, the young

Jesse Owens, Ohio State, collegiate record holder in sprints, low hurdles and broad jump.

Californian sensation excelled himself by Startling

beating Baron Gottfried von Cramm, the German champion and runner-up to Fred Perry at Wim- bledon, in their match in the Inter-zone final of the famous International Competition to-day.

INTERNATIONAL TROPHY

TO BE PROVIDED BY. F. A.

NORWICH CITY GRANT

The Football Association will provide a British International Championship Trophy in com- memoration of the Silver Jubilee of its Royal Patron, His Majesty the King.

At the summer meeting of the

.

The United States qualified for the -4allenge Round when Wilmer All-

1 the No. ranking player of America, beat Heiner Henkel, the " Gorman No. 2 player, by scores of B-1,

7-5, 11-9.

Allison's tremendous will-power in the marathon third set, in which ho beramo no tired that he twice fell through sheer exhaustion, carried the Americans into the Challenge Round. Henkel WALF akain extremely

nervous in the first set while Allisan reeled off points with monotonous res gularity, and took the set after only i fifteen minutes' play,

PROFESSOR

BOYD'S DISCOVERY

STILL CAPABLE OF BETTER

PROOF BY FLOCK OF FICURES

Columbus, O.

Prof. James E. Boyd of Ohio State university's industrial en gineering department toyed win his slide rule, dipped into a bit of higher mathematics, and came up

Owens is hiding a more astound-

Data

Of Jesse Owens

DONALD BUDGE AT WIMBLEDON

Impressive Appearances In England

(By H. S. Scrivener)

London, June 29.

NEW RUGBY UNION PRESIDENT

J. E. GREENWOOD ELECTED

A DISTINGUISHED CAREER

Mr. J. E. Greenwood assumed office as the new President of the Rugby Union at the annual meet- ing.

E. Greenwood, the new Fresident, has hnd a distinguished career both as player and a soldier. A fine for- ward, he gained his Blue at Cam bridge na n freshman in 1910, and has the unique record of captaining the Light Blues in 1913, and then, after an interval of more seven years, cap. tin 1914, he enlisted in

them again in 1920. In ปาด

Rides. A Low

months later

he was given a Commission in tho East Surreys, subsequently transfor- ring into the Grenadier Guards. Ho held the rank of captain for three years, and was wounded at the battle of Nieppe, and was mentioned in Despatches. In 1920 Greenwood captained the English team in all matches. His total number of ap- pearances for England was 13, which but for the War would be many more. After taking his M.A. and LL.B. Degrees at Cambridge, Greenwood passed his final for a Chartered Ac-

years held the responsible position of being

managing director of Messrs. Boot's, the well-known druggista.

countant. He has now for some

A

profit on last year's working of 16,469, as against a tax of £589, the previous season, was reported, mainly owing to the fact that two Inter- antional matches were played st Twickenham: The match account showed a surplus of £31,000, and £17, 180 had been repaid off the bank loan.

The Committee had taken the up-

to meet in this country in friendly conference in December to clear up any little differences of interpretation of the rules.

The Rugby Union Committee have re-appointed the selection committee for International matches that did

F.A. nt Torquay the following dates kill, The German orcasionally played ing record than any he has broken wenuse he eased op almost involun- too high at that) and Senorita Lizana, John Daniell (chairman), R. F.

were agreed upon for represmia- tive matches:

Ereland v. England, In Ireland, Gef, 19, 1916. Englsn) v. Wales, In England. Feb. 6. 1925. England Soutatil, at Wembley, April 4. 1096.

Another of the men's singles seeded players fell by tlic A LETHARGIC ALLISON

way yesterday in the opening match on the centre court.portunity of the visit of the All Blacks In the second Allison was lethargic

to invite representatives from Now C. Bousaus, No. 8, was beaten by the young American, D. Zenland, South Africa and Australia and Henkel plaged with more safety.

casionally brought off some are and led at 3-1 and again at 5-2 but

Budge, who made such a great impression on the occasion the American recovered and by drive

of his debut in England at the Queen's Club last week, and in deeply, went on to the net when

did not lose a set here in his first three matches, although jever possible. Ite volleyed brilliantly.

Henket had set point in the tenth with the opinion that Jesse his third opponent was the Australian, A. K. Quist. game hat Allison saved with a great

** Bonus he lost one mainly Miss Stammers (seeded No. 6 and not duty last season. They are: Messrs. sote line passing shots,

in his spectacular career.

inrily, as people are apt to do, after the Chilean girl, whose reputation as Oakes, F. D: Prentice, II. Coverdale, Allison appeared almost ex- hansted in the third set and gras The dusky Clevelander, Prof. winning two sets easily. Boussus in a front rank player la by now fully and C. N. Lowe. not able to produce the strength to Boyd said and then produced the course of those two sets could established in this country as well an

white in her own. 0127 ocensionally

I think that the novelty finish off the wider volleys, Hen, flock of figures to prove his point | bok kel, playing from the baseline, Jedan jump straight up for 19 serving, but never for sure, whereas I night almost say the majesty of 0 The Scottish F.A. provisionally į at 3-1. but Allison made des feet. Theoretically Owen can do Badge never dropped a service once, the surroundings was at first some- home run agreed to ulter

and won most of his services to love what disconcerting to her. She 18 the date of the Bernte rally and led the scores at it, the professor opined, but he or to 15. Amateur

ordinarily a safe as well as a severe International match

The German again took the 3-3.

hilter, but in the first set she lacked dovan't believe he will. against England in Scotland from

Irad at 5-3.

to ile gave a really first-rate exhibi- the accuracy

Dins Allison whipped himself with r

provent March 21, 1936, to March 14.

The professor delved into tion of courageous and yet admirably Stammers from flogging her way in The annual Amateur match be-which

newed energy and levelled at 5-6 after speeds, power, resultant velocity, controlled hitting, and the early cap her usual downright fashion to 2.

#uctuated. When tween the Southern and Northern Allison was leading 7-6 he lost two centre of gravity, angles of in ture of one of Houssus' services gave

But in the second, retrieving with Counties will be played at Black-successisu match points before winn- eldence and kinetic energy in pro him the first set at 6-3 and a bag great skill and often giving back as pool on October 5, 1935.

of two

6-2 more the second

good as Miss Slammers gave her, she Then came the chance for Boussus to fairly held her own in a duel of I have referred above. He delightful driving diversified by deft which

nent Jess

Three more matches in the Open managed, against an opponent volleying on the part of both. Miss Singles Lawn Bowls Championship pugnacious than before, to keep his Stammers, playing the last two games are due to be played this after- own service intact and

practically to perfection, got there at capture Budge's for 4-2 le go out at 6. But the -8, but Chite hat led by 4–3, Gl noon. effort had vist him dear, and Budge and 6-5 and 30-0 in a great set

On the Civil Service C.C. Green, d. C. Brown, a former champion, rose, us it were, in his wrath, and male the pace altogether too hot for

will be meeting W K. Way, of the him while winning the fourth set to

Two of the seeded pairs, in the B. W. Bradbury, also of the Cral- Craigengower Cricket Club, while men's doubles championship, Allison

(Dan Taylor scored a home run for

bo Dodgera and O'Dea nud fierman!

for the Cubs. There were olaven innings).

Now York

·St. Louis

Boston

Cincinnati

2

AMERICAN LEAGUE

A

5 11

Cleveland

F. 10 14 3 Washington

H 2 (Vosmik and Hale scored home runs i for the Indians).

R. IL

Cleveland

13

10

Washington

B

13

the lead

ing the not at 11-9.

Negotiations are being con-

BUDGE'S. VICTORY tinued in connection with the F.A.'s i

Donald Budge gave the Americans proposed Scandinavian tour next their fourth win in the Inter-Zone Final when he beat von Cramm in the last match of the series, the American winning by 0-6, 0-7, 8-0, 6-3.

pounding his startling theory.

The high spot of the "figuring" went something by Prof. Boyd like this:

Jesse weighs 164 pounds, and he can broad jump 26 feet 8 inches. is take-off run is 107 feet.

INTERPORT CRICKET

May

The F.A. have agreed to grant Toen of £8,000 to the Norwich City F.C. 10 assist them in equipping Budge was apparently playing to Their new ground.

retain his place in the challengingle can run the 100 yards with n Although Portsmouth's total team on Saturday. He gave a brilliant lying start in 8.4 seconds, match receipts for last season, in- jall-round display after losing the first

MOZERIMALNIECITARIENIACIN KLEİnang | Jove. set in which von Cramm's fast and cluding the proportion of away inccurate driving lured the Califoralan gates, were down to £32.143 com- Into errors, (Trosky scored a home run for the paved with 39,872 the previous

The

American maintained superb Indian).

Felson, their balance sheet shows control of the game and launched a a credit on the revenue account of hot attack in the second set in which £14,061, as against £10,692 the pre- The settled you Cramm who became evious year. This is one of the best uncertain in his stroking. The Ger- credit lances in the history of the man led 5-2 in the third set but there cluli,

after Budge rallied, hit winners and Two new players have been maintained a great puce,

You Crammi apparently dil not signed on by Portsmouth-Ray exert himself since nothing was at mond O'Connor, a right half-lack, stake, the tie having already been who has been with Jarrow for two decided.

St. Louis

Boston

Detroit

Now York

G

10

0

B

1

11

1)

H

A Q (White scored a home run for the Tigers and Alvin Crowder blanked out! the Yankees).

The match between the Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Athletics was called off after the reound Immings on account of rain. Chicago was then landing by one run to nothing.----

Router..

the

seasons, and Ambrose Brown, in-¦ He again took the lend i side-left or contre-forward, from fourth set, winning three games to

one but did not trouble Chesterfield.

to stem | Budge's rush of a great all-round

display.-Rrater,

SEE HONGKONG

FROM THE AIR

DEFEAT FOR

Shanghai Accept Invitation

A letter has been received from the Secretary, Shang- hai Cricket Club, tentative- ly accepting the invitation to send a cricket side to Hongkong in November..

If possible the interport. match will take place during the week starting November 11.

ADETTRONICIAREN BERGUENOSEIPT

on

at

DOUBLES MATCHES

Championship Bowls

THREE SINGLES MATCHES

R.

VON CRAMM'S SMOOTH WIN and Van Ryn at the top and Crawford Kengower C.C., will be playing C. G. and Quist at the bottom of the draw, Silva, of the Club de Recreio, on On the adjacent No. 1 Court, mean won their matches in four sets, the the Taikno R.C. green and while, G. Mako, Budge's doubles first set going against them in each Duncan, of the Kowloon B.G.C, is partner and only just a bit below him case. Allion and Van Ryn, however, to engage A. Macfarlane, of the in singles, was going down, as he had something of a stormy passago Hongkong Football Club, on the was almost bound to do, to the man, against a stout pair of Englishmen Club de Recreio green.

who is rightly seeded Leo and Avory, who are fearless and

Von Cramis beautifully etfort-enterprising but hardly a team of tho

No. 2.

less gume, which is about twice as first magnitude, as Allison and Van severe as it looks to be just because Ryn, doubles ex-champions and seeded it is so effortless, with unerring skill, number me, are deemed to be. Von Cramm actually won nine games before Mako got a look in, but even After dropping two service games in the second set he could only take in the first set while capturing only

ane, which meant 6-3 to the English the fourth

ever, he was immutering away men, the Americans walked away with

game.

insiy

all the time, undismayed the second, but were in jeopardy in

by

Ifis trouble

(Continued on Page 9.)

ASK FOR

that scored outright because the third, when they were deprived they were so well placed or by passes that broke up his volleying attacks. was that he bit wildly us compared with his more precise opponent, but his

persistence earned him n reprieve, and in the fourth net As he hits the take-off board, Von Cramm. for a while was nothing therefore, he has built up a result-like as sure of himself as he had been, jant velocity of 36 feet per second, whe

wherens Mako raised his game up.

because probably (and at an angle of 0.3 degrees, he preciably-

Von will go up for 328 seconds. To Cramin was letting hiin. reach the peak of the broad jump it and then got ahother, which helped Mako got an early service lead, lost SOUTH AFRICANS and return to earth, he will re-him out at 6. J. It was, as it turned

TOURING BOWLS SIDE

IN SCOTLAND

TEN-SHOT MARGIN AT WELLCROFT

A

quire 268 seconds, during which out, a dying effort, and although he he will have travelled 21.9 feet struggled bravely for the first few horizontally..

games of the fourth set, the German!

Not only that, but his point of had him well beaten at 6-1, gravity rises 1.72 feet.

Since Jesse takes off vertically

PERRY NOT PRESSED

and lands horizontally, the profes-to keep the crowd around Court 1 Porry, just to be in the fashion and Hor ballovos his point of gravity amused, dropped the third set of his will be 1.5 feet lower at the finish match with Pallada, of Yugoslavia, Scotland's test team proved too than at the start. Adding the and ninde a good and proper love set strong for the South Africans, at high and low points of gravity, of it while he was about it; but 6-2

·THE ONLY ALL-ANGLE VIEW FROM ABOVE Wellcroft, although the tourists Prof. Boyd proves that Jesse falls was the score by which he won each

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won three of the five-rinks. An 3.22 fest from the high point of of the other three. even start was made, Scotland lead- his leap to the pit,

There was also a seeded "casualty" Ing by only three at five ends, but "Those figures are the basis of Scriven (No. 7) was beaten by Mrs. E. the ladies, singles when Minn aspurt by R Sprot, W. S. Lowe, the fact that Owens, in running F. Whittingstall by the rather remark B. Morrison and J. P. Morrison, put down the 107 foot runway, at the able score of 6-1, 6-2. Both are Scotland ahead at ten enda by speed he attains, builds up a kin- very fino players, who can rise to great 56-40, the attack being sustained etic energy of 3,122 foot pounds," heights and descend to almost abysmal to the fifteenth end, with the score the professor said.

depths. But there was nothing wrong 79-58.

Thon, by dividing the foot very little with the loser's. Another

with

the winner's game yesterday and A fine effort to reduce their de- pounds of kinetic ficit resulted in the South Africans Josse's weight, 164 pounds, comes survive was Miss Hartigan. She won by seeded player who just managed to saving eleven shots, and losing by the magic answer of "19," which la her match with Mme, de Meulemeester only 100 to 90. This makes their the number of feet the professor at 10-8 in the third not. third defeat in Scotland, after says Jasso can jump straight up- playing only five matchen,

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Northampton Town secured the signature of W. J. Gurmlie, the Black- burn goalkeeper.

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