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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1936.

THOUSANDS THRILL TO WIMBLEDON SHOCKS

Mrs. Sarah Fabyan and Miss Scriven Are Defeated

FRAULEIN HORN KHO AND

TRIUMPHS

SUSAN NOEL PUTS OUT EX-SOUTH AFRICAN

CHAMPION

Wimbledon's sensation-mongers were given two satisfying thrills yesterday. They saw Mrs. Sarah Fabyan, formerly Miss Sarah Palfrey, the "seeded" American Wightman Cup player, ousted from the first round of the women's singles championship by Fraulein Horn of Germany, and almost immediately afterwards. witnessed the fall of Miss Peggy Scriven, an important English "hope".

DOROTHY

ROUND

WINS

BEATS BETTY

NUTHALL

MISS NANCY LYLE DEFEATED

The removal of Mr. Fabyan

LUM AT

THEIR BEST ·

Brilliant Itoh

Gordon Lum and Kho Sin- kic, playing in the first round of the men's doubles at Wim- bledon yesterday struck their best form since arriving in Europe two months ago when they beat G. E. Godsell and H. B. Purcell in straight sets of 6-3, 6-4, 6-0.

is going to mean a great deal to

To accomplish this the Chinese players like Miss Kay Stammers, Davis

Cuppers played sparkling Senorita Lizana ind Missennie. They were much too fast and Dorothy Round, as she was con- powerful for the opposition who had sidered, next to Miss. Helen no counter for sun daring volleys Jacobs, as the most serious of and terrific smashes. the overseas challengers for the women's title,

never

ied and went.

Against de Borman and Van Den monopolized the court Eynde, Itoh with his masterly volleying, delicate placements and decisive overhead.

E. Ital, who is playing better now then ever before, figured in an ex- Fraulein Horn, a young player whoceptionally fine victory with Cuming entirely fulfilled the ham the Americau, against Leopold de Borman and Jarques Van Den promise of 1932 when she was ranked

Eynds of Belgium. tire eighth in

World's First Ten. beat. Mrs. Fabyan in straight sets.

1oh on Monday won his singles in The first she was in the ninth game

most impressive style while recently early break- thanks chiefly L

In the Oxford v. Cambridge tennis through which she succeeded in con match he won both singles and dou solidating

The second set was bitterly contest-ples, being the only Cantal to achieve

this distinction. London, June 23.

to 5. During this Miss Dorothy Round, Eng-perind the German player revealed land's favourite for the clever stroking and model tactics women's singles title at against an opponent who tried her Wimbledon to-day engaged in hardest to recover from a losing posi-

It came no surprise to pee W, C. a great struggle with Miss This victory ranks Betty Nuthall for right of Jeln Horn's best achievements sinceChoy and J. II. Ho another Chincar entering the third round, her sparkling displays in 1932 which couple beaten by 1. H. Whentcroft Midland and K. C. Ganilar-Dower. Last year was for her the British She finally beat "Our Betty" Counties singles title and the Welsh Wheatcroft and Gandar-Dower enused

the biggest upset in the in straight sets of 9-7, 6-3.

Doubles Chininplonship.

doubles by eliminating. Menzel and Hecht on the

the No. 2 court and Both players received first round MISS SCRIVEN SURPRISED

succeses In English spring recent. byes and Miss Round's progresa has

Not less unexpected

the tournaments have indicated that they therefore been materially lightened.

Counters in Lavaldene, formerly elimination of Miss Margaret Scriven will be a menace to the majority of the vivacious Senorita Alvarez of England's No. 4 ranking player, by pairs at Wimbledon this year. Spain enjoyed a comfortable passage Miss Joan Saunders, who has not ap into the second round at the expense poared in the English national rank of an English player, Mra. Kirk. ing list for at least four years.

Businesslike Miss Helen. Jacoba chopped her way to a straight sets victory with the loss of one game

ONE WON, OTHER LOST

Loft Miss Dorothy Round who beat Miss Nuthall at Wimbledon yeiter. day, and with her Miss Scriven, who was unexpectedly enten by Miss Saunders.

tion.

one of Frau

WAG

Miss Saunders accomplished the fent of beating Miss Scriven in three nets, winning the first at

G-4, losing Lho second at 1-6 and winning the Ann! G-1.

twice winner of the

Miss Scrionship, and ex-

French

Wightman Cupper, was taken com pletely by surprise. She recovered strongly in the second set and ap peared safe for a win. But Miss Saunders regained her touch in the third set and deservedly ran out a winner.

Miss Susan Noel earned-a notable- Mrs.

Wimbledon

The were never extended by Choy and Ilo, who were outpaced and for the most part, outclassed.

Wimbledon Latest Results In Full

Are

Athlete Mary Edith - Louise Weston, British javelin throwing champion of 27, international shot-pụt champion of 1934, who, at reported in the Telegraph yesterday, has undergone operations this year and now "sho” is a man,

Football Association Now Worth £158,622

LAST YEAR'S FASCINATING

BLANCE SHEET

Fascinating football finance. F.A. balance-sheet, 1935-36 sen- son, displays rows of remark. able figures.

Assets of the Association total the enormous sum of

AGA KHAN TELLS

£158,622 78. Twelve months HIS SECRET

ago assets were £146,129.10. Investments at market value stand at £100,639.

This is the secret of HM the Prince Aga Khan's Derby succeня, as he told it within an hour of

Mahmoud passing the post. For fifteen years he has been breeding according to theories in

International matches realised | £23,204 175, 04. England v. Scotland, at Wembley, produced $13.567 115. 7d: England v. Germany, at Teiten- ham, 1,968 is. fid.; v. Holland, at Amsterdam. £3,090. Expenditure which he himself has believed-and the big internationals and trial was against the opinions of many blood- |24,888 5g. 11d.

Expenses of the selection commit- tee came to 1,044 11%. 8d.

the Surplus on $16,967 28. 9d. Mificent!

international

CUP FULL OF MONEY

stock experts,

When, just after the war, colts and filles sired by the incomparable Tetrarch

но were winning

many aprint races, he began to buy

He bought every Tetrarch tilly an

F. A. Challenge Cup, of course, į Willeh die could lay his hands, at al- was also a wonderful money spinner. most any price. He believed in the resterday's principal Look at these figures on the income blood which can of a long-neglected results in the women's singles and side; Finsi tie, £15,195 10s. 4d.; semi-train. He did not believe in the men's doubles at Wimbledon.

finals, 26,666 14s. id; percentages up theory that this stock was too speedy to fifth round. £1,712 . 11d..

to have the staming necessary for

triumph ire disposing "Bunny" Allister, South Africa's Herr No. 1 ranking player. She did this in straight

sets with the loss of four games. Mrs. Allister, who is the South African champion, was unable to get her famous forehand delve into working order, and Miss Noel was able to dictate the terms throughout.

Miss Kay Stammera Ind an ensy passage against. Miss Violet King, an- other English girl, winning with the ls of three gaines.

In another second round te, both; players having receives first round byes, 1e Jacqueline Goldschmidt of France bent Miss Noney Lyle, with British Wightman Cup player unexpected ease. Miss Lyle secured Lhree games in the first set and twa in the second,

tion and forced both sets to the tenth game before udmitting defeat,

against Mr. Cable of Britain, while Glorious weather prevailed to-day, Mile. Jedzrejowska the Pollet chain- and an unusually large crowd revelled plon and recent winner of the London in what is known "Ladies' Day," championships at Queen's Club, The majority of matches were in the eliminated another English player in first round of the women's singles,; The person of Misa Joun Riddell, and there were surprises in plenty

Me Riddell offered gatlant opposi- | Reuter

CARNERA QUITS RINGS, BOOKS ZEPP. BERTH

'I Fight No More; I Farm

New York, May 29, Primo Carnera is finished with public life. His gloves, that once won him the world heavyweight championship, are hung up for good.

The man-mountain is going to spend the rest of his days as a quiet, in- offensive little molohli in his native Italy.

He is going to nurse his left leg. which became paralysed in the ninth round of his fight with Nogro Leroy Haynes In New York last night and technical caused him to lose knockout.

Carnera packed his bags to-day.. NOW FOR' PEACE

on a

"I fight no moro,” he said. “I finish, I am washed-up. I thought I come hack, but now I know I go for ever. Last night decido me.. I want now prate,

WOMEN'S SINGLES

First Round

Big Bures, ton, for the Amateur the winning of elassie races.

'

"I AM DELIGHTED"

| Cup-£1,807 19. Bid. Final and the

replay totalled £4,380 108, 3d..

He pinned his faith to this blood Payings out by the F.A. to the Cup and to that of Galasborough, anther Miss Span Noel (England) beat Mrs. "Bunny" Allister (S. Africa)ni-finalists Arsenal Grimsby supposedly speedy, non-staying strain. Town. Shethield United, Fulham-ran "I have bred according to my own 6-3, 6-1.

idens, aml they seem to have proved Fraulein Horn (Germany) beat to 1988 24 101, rache

Share of final the takings to Ar- right," he said with pardonable pride. Mrs. Sarah Fabyan (U.S.)* 6-3, 7-5.

Miss Joan Saunders (England)eal and Shelled United £5,064 19. in his voice. I believed in the vital

Id. each.

Lenergy which made great horses of beat Miss Peggy Serlyon (England) | Amateur Cup semi-finalists-The the Tetrarch strain,

nɔ matter Countess De Levaldene (nee Casuals, Romford, Ilford, Maiden- whether they were stayers or sprin

G-1,

1-6,

6-1.

tere.

THE AMAZING

COTTON

BEATS HOYLAKE COURSE RECORD AGAIN

BERT GADD'S 68 OVER THE

WALLASEY COURSE

London, June 23. Henry Cotton showed the utmost contempt for his stroke of hud luck on Monday when, afler breaking the coure re- cord at Hoylake in the British open golf championship, his effort was nullified by the de- cision of the committee to abandon the day's play.

To-day he replayed his first. round and again smashed the course record, revealing super- lative form over a lengthened

course to return a card of 68.

Bert Gadd on the Wallasey Course was also in bjs most brilliant form to send in a similar score.

The 100 best scores, including those tying for the 100th place will to- morrow night enter the competition proper.

Here are some of the latest first) round scoIVE,

Henry Collan Bert Gadd Percy Allis Gene SarazCN

Alan Dailey Archie Compton

Ress Smithers

Richard Burton

Cyril Tolley

F. Lacey

G9

Our Daily Golf Hint

Good form in golf means efficiency; the art of expend- ing upon the ball all the energy of the swing without waste.

Bobby Jones. CORBEILENCIONALID

HOMESIDE CRICKET

GLOUCESTER WIN AGAIN

FINE BOWLING BY TOWNSEND

London, June 24. The following are the latest first cluss cricket results cable by Rearter.

21

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Yorkshire (161/7) (beat Hamp shire (178) un first innings.

Somerset (252 and 282/7 dec.) beat Northants (148 and 286) by

Hector Tompson

Dr. I. Martin

EARLIER SCORES

Saming

73

Turner (US)

105 runx.

75

Jim Ferrier

Leicester

Thomas

1. G. Crawley

II. Bentley

London, June 23. AL 2 p.m. to-day the leading scores from Hoylake were as follows:

Allan Dailley Charles Whitcombe

Ernest Whitcombe. 1. It. Busson Jack McLean

Sarazen

Mr. Wolla Padgam

James Adams

——— W., II. Davi~..

Gloucester

runs,

(385 and 174) bent (189 and 219) by 61

Derbyshire. (318) neat Warwick- shire (109 and 199) by an loninga and ten runk.

BATTING

76

Gimblett (Somerset) v North-

ants Armstrong (Leicester) v Glou-

cester

143

93

Cox (A. Ryder Cup player), 18. Bobby Locktes (South Africa), 75.

J. Husson

Branch

F

Scores from Wallesley were:

W. Smithers

Ezar (America)

Taggart ..

76

Matthews (Rochampton) 78 Borl Gadd Rers

Easterbrook

-76

Reginald Whitcombe Abe Mitchell

76

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-Renter

Senscita d'Alvarez) beat Mrs. Kirk, hind, United received £803 128. 4. also believed in the Gainsbor;) MIKE. JACORS WANTS

(England) 6-3, 6-2.

Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.)* beat Mrs. Cable (England 6-1, 6-0,

Miss Kay Stammers (England)" bent Miss Violet King (England) 6-1, 6-2.

Mlle. Jedzrejowska (Poland) beat Miss Juan Riddell (England) 6-1, 6-4,

0-7, 6-3.

SECOND ROUND ·

"Miss Dorothy Round (England) • beat Miss Betty Nuthail (England)

Goldschmidt (France) bent Miss Nancy Lyle (England) 6-3, 6-2.

Mile.

Indicates "seeded" player.

MEN'S DOUBLES

First Round

Wheatcroft and K.C. Gandar-Dower (Enginnd) bent W.C. Chay and J.II. Ho (China) 6-1, 6-3,} 6-3,

each, and the finalists. The Casuals

Swimmers Will Be Insured

The English Amateur Swim. ming Association have promoted a scheme of third-party insurance for their affiliated clubs.

are

They will control swimming insurance -cut out individual club policies. Indemnity under the policy.ls £1,000 for any one accident, or a limit of £5,000 in any one year. Only galas and events held in municipally

bathr owned covered.

Iden does not arise aut of claims agalost the association→→→ there have not been any. Саке of a swimmer receiving three- figure damages recently for-nccl- dent In local baths prompted the more. Insurance will not in- crease subscription fees.

ough blood. Most people disagreed with me, but I stuck to my beliefs. Today's wonderful success is a re- ward for hard work and luck, for luck you must have, and I have had

الراقية

OLYMPIC WINNERS

were To Go to Berlin to Watch

the Games

"Every

thought we wrong, hut we appear to have been right. It is most exciting and satis- fying to have your own idea borne out in this way. I am delighted,”

Mike Jacobs, who became the greatest modern sporting impresario

MISS STEPHENS SETS 2 in America when he brought back

WORLD RECORDS

Shatters, 100 Metre And 200 Metre Marks

DOWLING

Townsend (Derby)

Warwick

and

Leicester

Wellard (Somerset)

for

7 for 16

Goddard (Gloucester) v.

6 for 60

6 for 54

Y.

War-

5 for 42

6 for $2

Narthants

Mitchell (Derby)

wick

Clark (Northants)

Somerset..

FIRST-CLASS CRICKET AVERAGES

Best Figures On May 29

the Million Dollar Gate to boxing last suminer, will be among the i spectators at this year's Olympic c. x. Dempster Games in Berlin, Reuter reports.

timblett Leyland

Flandron

BATTING

Not

'H'ent

Inne. Oat Rum. Inns. Aver.

1

BOWLING

He has booked his passage to Ger- Harris

Fink many, where he will be on the look-R. T. Holmes out for all promising sinateur sports- Fothecary ... men and sportswomen, to whom heV. M. Merchant will make offers of professional con- Force tracts and appearances in the United Turnbull Memphis, Tennessee.

States. His interest will not alone Paynter... Lanky, eighteen year-old, Helen be in. boxers, for he has decided to Keeten

A. I. Bellers Stephens, of Fulton, Missouri, 'gave Kho Sin-kie and Gordon Lum (China) beat G.E. Godsell and I.B.

track followers a taste of woat they branch out into other fields of sport Weight..!

Davies (1. and tiford, £708 10s. 1d. each.

R. C. M. Kimpton may expect from her in the Olympic in his future promotions. Purcell (England) 6-3, 6-4, 6-0.

E.Itoh

With the control of the Yankee Ferks (IL) (Japan), and A.M.

Every penny of the £1,048 34 taken Games, by breaking the world's re- Cunningham (11.9.) beat L. de at the Charity Shield match. Arsenal cords for the 100 and 200 metre events Stadium, home ground of the New Ashdown Borman and J. Van Den Eynde v. Sheffield Wednesday, was divided the second annual Memphis Cotton Yark Yankee's Baseball Club of the Baker (Belgium) 6-1, 6-2, 6-4-Nester.

Carnival open track and field chamn-American League, and the Pulo among institutions.

pionships. WHAT THEY PAID OUT ·

Grounds, home ground of the New However, because her opponents York Giants Baseball Club of the Expenditure on the gamerat ́ne- count, apart from the two Cups and insisted on handicaps, the Missouri National League in his hands, Mr.

Vurty Charity, Shield, totalled £18,109, 78, athlete's times cannot be considored Jacobs believes that he can revive Con

for officini recognition, 14.

Amateur Interest in a professional marathon | 1W, Income tax and property tax coat Athletic Union officials stated:

race. He would like to obtain for it Genry Miss Stephens ran the 100 metres representatives of us many countries over £2,708 Bs. 1d.; salaries, wages and

I. A. Peebles auditors' fees, £2,037 6s. 2d.; printing in 11.5 eeconds, breaking Miss Stella as possible.

Perke and stationery, £1,704 Dd. Sd.; grants Walsh's record by thres-tenths of a

Although to associations, $1,042 14s. 101.

the Winter Olymple Wright весови.. Hindenburg Zopped-bye to America,

Expenses of council, committees, She then covered the 200-metre Games are over, Mr. Jacobs has his Amar Nath commissions and conferences, 23,637 distance in 23.0, breaking her own eye on some of the skaters who per- Be The Great Lakes Exposition has 15. Bd. (previous year's figures £5, world's mark of 234.1 by five tenths formed at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Watta good-bye to the ring for ever. I be offered to underwrite a Jimmy Brad- 350 Da. nld.): grants to country ae of a second,

He had some scouts on the scene who Parker come good farmer instead."

In the same championship, "Baby will report to him about the skaters ope (3 Referee stopped Sght forty Deconds

Jack Torrance, world's record holder when he reaches Berlin.

He will be math (J.) after ninth round began. Six

Altogether a most interesting docu- for the shot put, net n now record for sending some representatives across H. Banneril policemen carried Carners to his folng the Exposition Groundsment. Yes, the Football Association the muct with a heave of 63 feet 11 ahead of him this summer, to look Nels dressing-room.]

United Preen.

Is a yory big concern.

inches.

over ilkely amateur prospects.

"I go

to my farm In Sequals, Italy, and I settle down. No more fights, no more courta, no more quarrels over dough--just peace," Carnera asked his ninnager, Louis Sorest for confirmation.

Baid

official this time Carnera returns to Italy."

the former interrupted champion. "I make reservation in I go her next trip-and-thai-fs-

FIGHT FOR TITLE

Braddock-Schmeling Bout Offer

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