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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, OCTOBER

1985.

HENRY COTTON'S RECENT DEFEAT BY PERCY ALLISS

A CRACKING GOOD GAME

BY THE WINNER

ROYAL MID-SURREY TOURNAMENT PROVIDES THRILLS

SEVERAL NOTABLE FAILURes occur

IN THE FIRST ROUND

(By VAGRANT)

London, Sept. 11.

A September day of sunshine spent watching the leading golfers of the country setting about

Athletes' gate at the Kiengwan Stadium, through which 3,000 athletes will march during the ten days' National Contest opening on October 10, The huge stands surrounding the arena are capable of holding more than 50,000 spectators, it is estimated by officials, and it is fully expected that they will be taxed to their utmost on I he opening day of the meet.

each other in sprint matches of 18 holes at Royal Henri Cochet SOUTH AFRICANS GAMES OR

Mid-Surrey is a pleasurable experience for any golf enthusiast.

When the holder of the unofficial į match-play title, J. J. Busson, who won this "Newn of the World" £1,260 tournament last year, is benten by an Astant: when Henry Cotton, whoe brilliant victory in the 1014 Open did British golf, 10 so much resuscitate and

W Jurman, a Ryder Cup nominee, pass- into the limbo of first round defeat, there is enough Incident to load the conversationalist.

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Henry Catton way. beaten in cracking good game by Perry Alli...”, one of the Ryder Cup team, whose iron-play is ever a

joy to the eye.

He was beaten by 2 and 1, but no. man who saw the clash of mastery would care to wager upon the result of another match over the sume dies tance, Twice Alllas has won over 18 holes and lost once over 30,

Allina oled a vital putt of seven: yards on the third green, another an The thirteenth, and made some res markable recoveries from bunkers so ngar mortality as to ensure the holing of the subsequent pults.

Cotton pushed out a drive or two, and hit the hole at the short 11th He took his mashle to play out of a pltch-mark, only to see the ball re- faina sunlit horror on the lip instead of disappearing for a winning two. Both played

glorious shots, and there remained the inevit able regret that both could not pass on to fresh fights.

KONC

MIRACULOUS RECOVERIES

BERLIN OLYMPIAD VILLAGE

FOR

PREPARING

1936 GAMES

FACILITIES FOR ATHLETES

In Manila Exhibitions

CITY CHAMPIONS DEFEATED

Manila, Oct. 2. Henri Cochet, internationally famous French tennis star, paired with Mauricio Zamora yesterday afternoon and handed the Philip- pines' national doubles champions a neat drubbing, 6-1, 6-2.

END TOUR OF ENGLAND

AVERAGES OF THE VISITORS

30 CENTURIES SCORED

A FUTURE DAVIS CUP PLAYER?

TENNIS YOUTH IN FINE: FORM

DEFEATS NIGEL SHARPE

(By STANLEY N. DOUST)

Eastbourne, Sept. 8. The victory of R. A. Shayes, the 20-years-old Kentish player, over Nigel Sharpe, the holder, in England lawn tennis champion- ships, by 7-5, 64, caused quite

to-day among

the

GAMES OR the men's singles of the south of

WORKS?

SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED TO SPORTSMEN

a sensation

BRITISH GOLF

TITLE

MRS. GARON WINS BY ONE UP

FINAL GOES TO 38 HOLES

(Special to "Telegraph”)

Southport, Oct. 4. Mrs. Pauline Garon, the Essex golfer, and former Bri tish Championship finalist, won the English Golf Championship to-day when she beat Miss Elsie Corlett by one hole.

Miss Corlett, is a former. Lun-

large crowd that saw this bril-enshire champion and English

liant achievement.

finalist.

The match was to have been

This is only Shayes's second season played over 36 holes but it took of tournament Inwi tennis,

38 before a decision was reached. Tail and built on Perry's athletic Mrs. Garon was one up at the end Jines, Shayes has all the attributes of of the eighteenth hole.—Reufor

a great player, but spite of his Special.

in

magnificent win he is still only a champion in the making. He made

ADVERTISEMENTS any loose shots off enay balls that a

BY SCHOOLS "Already a number of public The South Africans finished their schools are advertising that boys Arst-class mutch September 7 at Scarborough, They Bocd at games are received at

reduced fees."

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The local champion, Leonard Ga-have played 31 matches, won 17, lost vla, Jr. and Alfredo Diy, found Cochet 2 (to Gloucestershire and Essex) and were too qulek a thinker and too accurate drawn 12. Thirty centuries Berlin, Oct. 1. with his placings for their brand of scored for them in these games.

The averages of the members of the The Berlin Olympic-Village ad-play. Zamora, who at one time held joining the army post, Doeberitz, the doubles title with Diy, lent the team follows just west of the capital, is nearly completed. In a few months it will be a green healthy spot free from dust, mud flies and insects, which accompanied the building

process.

French star able support.

K.. Vi

In the opening match of the after- noon, Cochet defeated Mariano Ser- villon, No, 3 ranking singles player. of the Islands, in two straight sets. The scores were 6-3, 0-3.

Servillon, although, entirely

Mitchell

. . flowan

II. Cameron A. D. NourWe out. J. Siedle

H. F. Waile

The inscets have been the sub-classed by the famed French ace, held in ject of an Intensive drive with oil, his own as well as the majority of the A. 1. Langton gasoline and poison fluid; birds local fans reasonably expected. His D. miinon and a company of parrots, specially play was featured by hard fore hand. J. Williams

1. J. Crap on several occasions. Vincent trained at insect-catching. have drives which

X. Balakna Alling was out in 31, to his op been quartered on the grounds to caught Cochet unawares,

A. J. Bell ponent's 34, and a hole to the goal clean out the last of the posts. Ho had taken the lead at the third

For the athletes real Finnish with his long puth. He lost the

hot water Sauna-bath has been fourth with a pulled drive amongst the troublesome brood of hummocks, provided at the edge of the village a bunkered second, and the first of lake; there also are swimming

eumo

by

green

The

a bar und

aculous recoveries followed pools, a roof garden,

pult. Then Alliss hit af special tracks. In the nearby tremendous drive home to the h forest is a regular 200.

(336 yards), almost holed his

who live chip from the

4,000 athletes, perilous edge at n

there during the Olympics, will bunker, and took the least with a

Ite holed a 12-foot putt to save the find a post office; bank, doctors, short 8th-after both had seen their nurses, firemen and auto-parking Lee-shots bunkered, and Cotton had stations. Numerous cooks from pitched up dead. Two fine recoveries the North German Lloyd skilled in from rough at the 9th brought the foods of all untions have been half in 4, Allisan hole to the good, and pomne fine long holes ahead.

A

quiet

In the second set Cochet swept through the flest four games before he let up sufllelently to allow Servillon to take a game-the only one for the local player in the set,

FI. Miseled

BATTING

champion does not nake; but

but he also

made some perfect winners of difficult and well-placed shots by Shar

In the rallies Shayes showed rare judgment, and few people use their reach better than did Shayes to-day. shots, found them intercepted and sharp renowned for his passing even scared of

LOST LENGTH

BRITISH WOMEN'

GOLFERS

RECORD BROKEN IN CANBERRA I was a little taken aback when 1 read this statement, and could not

Canberra, Sept. 9. what help wondering

its effect

Shayes's services, in the first net Miss Jessie Anderson (Craigle would be on

heard muny who It for the first time, writes Dr. Cyril peciully, frequently aced Sharpe and Hill), a member of the British his overhead play, too, was deadly. women's golf team in Australla. Norwood, President of St.

that broke the Royal Canberra Club's College, Oxford, and formerly Head-Starpe's length was poor, and as he course record by three strokes by

Thiner 15iphon Jon, N.O. Runs, Inn. Av.

master of Harrow.

4 1451 108 46,00 3 1461 108 46.54

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John's

It must be said, inwever,

relies on goal length more than tto

most players for his openings, the Koing round in 79 in the first round And poornesa of length contributed a good of the Federal Territory Champion- She leads the field by one stroke deal to his downfall. But Shayes's ship. forcing tactics hurried Sharpe, forced him into miniakes, and possibly made from Miss Pamela Barton (Royal him lose his length.

Mid-Surrey).

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160 41.05 "That's the result of making a fetish 1GK1 160* 41.00 of games," and "It's about time that 1340 104* 89,58

these public schools were shut up 2 1440 117 37.07

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The first set was in anxious one for Shayes, who led at 6-4, only to be caught at 6 all.

clinched matters, and won the best

In a mighty struggle for the im- match of his short career. does it re

portant lend in the eleventh game, Another fine match was that be 65 10.42 present a rent deron and the wax called six times before the tween R, K. Tinkler and M. D. Delo-

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SPEECH-DAY GLORIES

Intellectual successes are the glory of speech-days, but when

long

the

77 1240 43.5

Kame went to Shayes. Some lovely ford, who was the junior champion but Whether it does so or not, it is not drives, a timely lob, and unexpected three years ago. Tinkler won by An new thing: it has been allowed by drop shots won the next game and the 11-9, 6-1. It was anybody's match

right to

the end. 100 practical and lonic-sighted house first set. 35

Brimful of confidence, Shayeu played 107 10.68 masters here and there for the last

The most pleasing thing was the delightfully to establish a lead of four quality of the play-almost equal to 50 years.

games to one in the second set. Sharpe Davis Cup form. nude a gallant effort to draw up to 43, and later took another game to rench

R. J. Crisps X. Dalaskan In the doubles match the nation! Vincent.. champions were entirely out-classed A. 1. Langton.

A. J. Bell and but-generalled. Gavin and Diy

D. Turniitson won the first game of the opening set

L. Dalton but dropped the next six in a row, K. . Ville.. 14.

26.0 Cochet's steady, accurate placing, endi A bowler--A. D. Nume, 1-0-7--0 Zamora's excellent work at the net featured the match.

In the second set Gavia and Diy on the fourth and sixth games, on their respective services.

have been provided.

MAL

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THIRTY CENTURIES

With three such young players as Tinkley, Delofard, and Shayes, it seems. that Britain has Davis Cup material With Sharpe serving, Shayes, to his to take the places of II. W. Austin list is read, the proud headmaster credit, went all out for his shots, and and F. J. Perry when time forces then seldom dwells on the fact that most had three match points before he to retire.

of

The following 30 three-figure in-of them were bought by reduction

fees four or five years previously nings were played:

E. A. Ilawan ()-17 v. Surrer, at the from all sorts of quarters. The proof Oval: 168 y. Glamorgan, at Cardiff; 115. of sound learning and sound tenching Minor Counties, at Skegnew:"154" "V," axrord Hidraity, at Oxford: 103 v. Cambridge may be openly boasted of, sound

shire, at Birmingham,

| 33. University, at Cambridge: 102 v. Warwick batting and sound conching less open- Yet everyone knows that most of out.: 16. Derbyshire, at Ilkeston: sold

1249, England, at Manchester (Fourth. To those connected with Rugchester would

K. G. Viljoen (T)IGH V. Minor Countier,

hired. They will prepare palenta, Cotton was just off the line with pudding, pork and beans, chicken, his second to the long toth, but rice, spaghetti, filet de bouef and been reserved for foreign visitors Allies, with some dificult slopes, Lonk French potatoes, griddle, cakes, and it is claimed that the Stadium three putts, n half in 3 with both | Frankfurter, Vienna sausages and is already nearly gaspingly near two's followed.

Cotton squared at the long 12:1, Sauerkraut and many other dishes. For the sportwriters, the Com-Match): 12. Gjoucestershire, at Chelfen much rather beat Winbridge by an

ham: 119 y. An England XI. at Folkestone, Doeberitz also will have a movie,mittee has reserved more than 80D 23. Mitchell (4)--198 v. Surrey, at the innings than win five more scholar. drive into the pond-for whien kyuntic

yards) where he hit a long, long thenire, variety and concert house, places: 56. long-distance phones osa: 164 England, at Lord's (Second ships.

There also Match: 112 Nottinghamshire, t nircle there is now no penalty-and| The Olympic Village itself will

Nottingham: 128 v. England, at the Oval will be a long-distance wire pictureiro Test Matel).

Why, then, should the authorities got his four with Alliss making a be closed every evening at 9 p.m. grand recovery from a bunk/red sharp, to become

A. D. Nemiro (4)-100 r. Warwickshire, at take practical steps to secure the service available to the entire

nt Birmingham; 148 v. Oxford University, Paw material of victory? second only to lip the hole from sanatorium.

at Oxford; 147 v. Surrey, at the Oval: 108

Because, it will be said, it would; 4 feet,

Immediately Alliss cook the lead he

Carl Diem, the German Dr. Diem has had considerable Burry, at the Oval.

II. . Cameron (2)-100 v. Mr. B. p. a. euch boys that games are the only Is it quite a wise Levison-Carver's Xl, at Benthorough: 12 things that matter. was not to lose, holing a ve yard Olympic leader, expects more than Olympic experience, having e-

that work is Herbyshin, at Elkeston: 1011v, Yurkabler, at thing to teach boys

tho putt for

3 after Cotton, front an 50,000 spectators daily at the new companied the German teams at

Sheffield. alpine stanco on a bunker crest, ad Stadium in Granewals, which will Athens, St. Louis, Sockholm

1. J. Sielle (1)—164 v. Oxford University, only thing, that matters? Or, rather carriel trees with his second and put accommodate 100,000. Half of the Amsterdam, and Los Angeles, at Oxford: 182 v. M.C.C. at Lonte: leser: Is it a wise thing to force young boys up to the maximum limit of intellec- (Continued on Page 9.) seats and standing, room have United Press.

H. F. Wade (3)-161 v. Cambridge Univers tual performance before they eily, at Cambridge: 151 Nottinghamshire fourteen years old? Is no

no subsequent F. 1. linlton (2),317 Essex, at South penalty for early success paid in a end; 117 v. Engintul, at the Dval (Fifth Test good many instances by inability to

develop normally later in life?

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