1936-07-16 — Page 20

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1936.

Recreio Overcome Big Obstacle

In Tennis Title Quest

Ex-Boxer's 30 Days' Fast to Keep Fit

New York, June 22. Harry Wills, a firmer U.S. boxing champiña, has just ended his annual fant.

Every year Wilbe goes without food for 30 days because he

thisite it in the best way to keep.

him fit. He has been doing i for 25 years even when he was

training for a big fight.

In

In spring Wills Es n hearty meal and then for the next month lives on nothing but hot water. Now at 44, he is fit enough to give many of the present-day heavy- weights n hard fight.

FULL TEAMS

FOR BIG TENNIS ENCOUNTER

C.R.C. VERSUS RECREIO

(By "Veritas")

Chinese Recreation Club and Club de Recreio have announced their teams for to-morrow's im- portant "B" Division

match at Causeway Bay,

tennis

• Recreio will make no changes from i the side which yesterday defeated; Craigengower, the couples being

I A. Carvalho and A. M. Oliveira,

J. J. Remedios and L. F. Ribeiro, and

W. A. Iteed and A. E. Xayler.

EASILY

DEFEAT

C. C. C.

Shock For

K. C. C.

to-

Club de Recreio yester- day overcame the first big obatacle in their quest for the "B" Division tennis) league championship, but the real test comes morrow when they play Chinese Recreation Club Victory for either (1). team is a guarantee for the title.

J. W. Lenhard Only

und 1 Hachim offered any resistance to the well-balanced Portuguese teani

The well known couple! yesterday, won two sets, but the rest of the. team could make no impression and conceded all their Sets tra leave Recreio comfortable winners.

Willie Reed, the Interpart hockey player, and J. Xavier gave an nstonishingly, fine display for the visitors, actually defeating Leonard) and Ineliumu six-love in addition to securing the other two seis with-i

ut being extended.

GRIM STRUGGLE

There was a grin struggle for:

Chinese Recreation Clubs will turn points at the Kowloon Cricket Club

out the following pairs,

Lee Yowing and Lau Man-ckung,

Ju Tak-Iam and Luk and Tsoi l'ing-fan and chinen.

where H.K.C.C. were the visitors. The first three sets were drawn and aftogether four of the nine sels were

Chun-cheon. At the close of the second |

Ng Kam-

This tenta has already performed for the C.R.C, this year, although Leung Ping-chiu is a notable absenter, Hoth teams are partiesdorly ↑ well injanced which will contributo to. WATs a very fine match,

The encounter will take pher ai Causeway Bay and is certain to at- tract a number of speeta.org in view of its importance,

The match will be specially- reported by "Veritas" for Saturday's edition of the Telegraph.

LEAGUE TABLE

P. W. L. D. F

0 0 CPS Recreio C.R.C.'(1) 5 I () 0 34

Setz

A. Pts, 79 10 105 10 c.c 4 4 1 1802 19%

C.5,C,C.

ILK.U.T.C.

C.C.C.

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C.R.C. (2),4 2 2 0 15% 17% ILK.C.C. 6 1 5 0 103 324 LR.E 54010

5050

G.B.A.

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77 39

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The teams were three-all and the decision wis not reached an the last set in which Gray and Crawford had an unexpectedly easy

over V. R. Gordon and A. C. I..

Bowler.

K.C.C, were expected to win fairly mfortably, but the Cricket Club pul a spirited resistuner and all but

turned the scales in their favour.

la the opening set, J. Rodger and D. R. Evans were trailing 1-5 ogainst Gray and frawford, then won five game in a row and #nally halved the

The same R.C.C_couple_faced a 1-1 fill in the second set against T. C. Monaghan and G. E. K.'Divett, and

nly by earful play did they manage to recover, win the next five games in, a row and the set.

Teddy Ramsey, still feeling the ef- feets of his recent Biness," took" a couple of sets in wirich to settle down, but' played up well in the third and vital stanza. Burnett was consistently poed.

Despite their excellent performance

SURVIVAL OF THE FIT- TEST,—This unusual hurdle-race picture, with a competitor leaping past two rivals in distress, Was taken at an Army v. Navy meet, ing at Annapolis, United States.

"A", "B", AND MIXED

DOUBLES TENNIS

LEAGUE PARTNERSHIPS

THE MOST SUCCESSFUL PAIRS

Below will be found up to date records of the most successful couples in the "A", "B" and mixed Doubles divisions of the tennis league. They include results up to last night,

MIXED DOUBLES

Teni Yun-pul and $ Perry

(Cler W. G. Hu ส Mr. Lition Chie Mr. Teal Wal-pul and

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E. G. Fincher and Mise 3). Dalziel

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(11.8.R.C.)

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(GMX.C.)

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K. Lay

A. Hendal and I. Aunfort

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Y. W. 1 and P. C. Leura

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Formation Of Ladies'

Double Tennis

League Is Suggested

Fastest Mile Ever Run In England

WOODERSON DOES 4:10.8 ON GRASS

At the Southern Athletic

KEEN SUPPORT

LIKELY

Next Year?

(By "Veritas")

It is more than possible that next Beason the Hongkong

Our Daily Golf Hint

Indecision in golf is a bad quality and one the golfer should try to rid himself of.

-Gene Sorazen.

TO-DAY'S

BIG TENNIS

Lawn Tennis Association will MATCH

Recreio And S. China

be asked to consider organising a ladies doubles tennis league.

Taking part in a direussion on the proposition last week I was, frankly, surprised to discover the amount of interest und enthusiasm there exista | for the iden. Members of two clubs I know, are wholeheartedly in favour of it, and I

Chief importanen concerning to- It in imagine more than likely that opinions will be day's "C" Division tennis is the clash between Glub de Recreio and South canvassed

during the close season to Chinn A.A. Both teams are as yet ascertain exnelly what support will

undefeated and the outcome of this be forthcoming for such a league,

On the face of it, at least four clubs match will go a long way towards de- ciling the championship. The only should be in a position to compete inthur rivals to these teams the Recreio and K.C.6. can certainly field K.I.7.C. who to-day meet C.R.C. teams, while U.S.R.C., and Ladies Re- creation Club should be ablo to in two teams each.

Une could expret support from Chinese Recrea tion Club and possibly the Kowloon Bowling Green Club

was

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Recreio are at home and because they boast a team of three equally. balanced pairs they can be expected to win probably by a larger margin than one would anticipate from the records of the two teams.

In the course of the unrehearsed debate last week it revealed If Recreio survive this test they will that the mixed doubles league smeet their final dixitacle next Tuesday not so popular as one might be when they play KIT.C. in n led to think, and that certainly quite arranged match.

a few players would, noi mind if a

Service, .C., Civil

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KITC

ladies doubies league superseded Tong. Army Tennis Club and Recreio the mixed doubles.

are expected to win this afternoon, the

advocated full programme boing

CR.C

to run

But this s BOL It is believed possible Both longues in addition to the men's division. Either Thursday or Friday could be set aside for the Indies' tennis, neither of these days clashing with the existing mixed; deubles or "A" and "B" Division pro-[ Krammes

DEPENDS ON SUPPORT Everything, of course, depends on the amount of support forthcoming for project. If the Association such, can be gungnated an entry of not less than four or live teams, a ladies' league will be worth while and the L.TA.

well to organine would do

organise it. Fram what 1 have itcard

there is 1. reason to doubt that such a

Y. ALT.C.

C.S.C.C. 7. K.C.C. (2) A.T.C Recreio

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I.R.C. B.C.A.A.

TWO LAWN BOWLS TITLE GAMES

GRIMMITT'S TASK THIS AFTERNOON.

Two further matches in the Colony

Championship last month, S. Cue wouhl prava popular, and lawn bowls singles championship wifi

Wooderson

ran

the fastest

think

mile ever recorded in England. certainly

it will do mor

more to

be decided this afternoon. His time, 4min. 10.8sec., beat standard among local lady players on the Kowloon Cricket Club green,

The encourage ganic and rise, its Lovelock's British record by than re mixed doubles league.

Wooderson was running on grass and made his own pace

over the third and fourth laps- truly re- markabic performance. He is runner who should be able to go with the best in, the 1,500 metres at the Olympic Games.

an occasional return of

A. W. Grimmitt meets C. II. Basto

while A. M. Omar plays A. E. Carey The unfortinate feature about on the Taikoo Recreation Club green mixed doubles leagur tennis is that

Other sporta engagements to-day teams are so keen on winning that include league tennis, described in un-. too often the men poach", and un-other column, and awimming gala less a lady player is first rate, she staged by South China Alhletic Anso- will be crowded out of a game ex-clacion at 7.30 this evening. cept for Nervice. This

is prevalent with all the trains players are needed for a team. Times returned in other events at and not feature confined to one or

Á league for ladies' doubles would meetings last month

that two. It therefore becomes debatable show

ensure more players receiving a regu- England's Olympic "probables" are whether the mixed doubles league is lar game, and would it is felt by now approaching the top of their really fulfilling the purpose for which several enthusiasts, provide them * form and' promise a fair share of the it was established,

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END the AGONY of

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with more fun and pleasure than that

As yet mixed doubles is the only derived from the mixed doubles lengue.

The iden is cirtainly worth bear- Twe of England's best quarter-portunity our lady players have of

participating in. the league, and evening in mind and is worthy of the milers, G. L. Rampling and W.

thin a certain number are deprived close attention of eluba and the Anno Roberts, running at different ment-

of the experience bremse only three | elution. ings, ball set up district records, and there was only one-fifth of second between their times, Barn- pling's being 48.4see, and floberts' 4.Gsec.

month

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59,6sec.

also respectively. Brown holds the Michand quarter-mile title, which was competed for earlier in the season.

Three

big meetings, Southerna, Midland, and Northern Counties

championships cach resulted in a number of new, district records be- ing established, besides those already mentioned. Another notable perfor nance was accomplished by D. 0. Finlay, the A.A.A. champion, whose ime of 14.0sec. for the 120 yards COURSE RECORD English live record and the South- hurdles equalled Lord Burghley's

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Dublin, July 15..

ern Countles record.

Syd Easterbrook and the Irish U.S. Tennis

a player, Nolan, led the field at the end of the second round of the Irish golf championship

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"B" DIVISION · ·

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(K.CO.)

LA. Carrallo and M.

Players Win

which is being played over the In Paris

Dolly: Mount course.

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Paris, July 13. Both players had aggregate cards The Franco-American lawn tennis of 142, while close behind came Bobby match, played here over the week-end, F. W. L. D. Locke of South Africa with 143, and yesterday ended with a 8-3, victory 1816 Ernost Whitcombe and William in favour of the United States.

During the Sunday matches, Budge Large (Liverpool) with, 144,

defeated Destremenu,

won from James Adams, the Scottish cham Andra Merlin 6-4, 4-6, 6-4; Marcel "Bitsy" Grant (U.S.Ance), 6-1, pion; and, runner-up in the British Bernard (France) beat Harold Sur- open championship, although creating face 6-0, 6-2; while in the doubles. 12 -9 1-2 a course record of 68 for his second Budge and Grant beat the French

round, could only total 147.-Reuter..1, 6-2.

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