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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 former. U.S. boxing champion, has Just ræded his annual fast.

Evety, your Wills gone without food for 30 days berating he think it is the best way to keep tum fit. He has been doing it for

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In apring Wills has a hearly mrat and then for the next month lives an nothing but hot water, Non at 44, he is fit enough to give many of the present-day heavy weights a bari figle,

FULL TEAMS

FOR BIG TENNIS ENCOUNTER

C.R.C. VERSUS RECREIO

(By "Veritas")

Chinese Recreation Club and Club de Recreio have announcer, their Leams for to-morrow's im- Division tennis "B" portant match at Causeway Bay.

Recreio will make no clanges from the side which yesterday defeated Craizengower, the couples being

6. A. Carraltio and A. M. Olveira, J. J. Remedios und L. P. Ribeiro, and W. A. Reed and A. E. Xavier.

Chinese Recreation Club will turn out the following pairs.

Lee Yu-wing and Lau Man-ching, Is Tak-lam and Luk Chun-cheong, and Two Ping-fan and Ng Kam- churn.

This team has alrendy performed for the C.R.C. this year, although Leng Ping-chiu is a notable absenter, Both Leins are particularly well bal good which will contribute wards a very fine mulch.

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The encounter will take place a Causeway Bay and is certain is als Irael a number of spectators in v'ew -45€-ils-importante..

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EASILY DEFEAT

C. C. C.

Shock For

K. C. C.

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

3. Leonard and Hachitann offered any resistance toį the well-balanced Portuguese team;

The well known couple yesterday, won two sets, but the rest of the team rok make no Impression and nets to rave conceded all their Recriu romfortable winners,

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Willie Reed, the Interport hockey player, nud J. Xavier gave astonishingly fine display for the visitors, netually defeating Leonardi and Bachlama six-love in addition to securing the other two sets with out being extended.

GRIM STRUGGLE

There

a grim

Araggly for points at the Kowloon Cricket Club where IEK.C.C. were the visitors, The first three sets were drawn and altogether fate of the ning sets were halved. At the close of the second round the tens were three-all and the derision was not reached until the fast sel in which Gray

and Crawford had an unexpectedly easy, over V. It. Gordon und A. C. 1.

Howker.

K.C.C. were expected to win fairly comfortably, but the Cricket Club put

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

up a spirited resistones and ali but couples in the "A", "B" and mixed Doubles divisions of the tennis turned the scales in their fayour.

In the opening sex, J. Rodger and league. They include results up to last night.

| D. B. Evans were trailing 1-5 against Gray and Crowford, then won five -Am÷a-in-a-row-med-inally-halved the

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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

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SUPPORT

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Next Year?

(By "Veritus")

It is more than possible that

next season the Hongkong

Our Daily Golf Hint

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

-Giene Sarazen.

QAASTANEDAGTESTAMENTSPILOTAQRANİEMICALIMENTATE

TO-DAY'S

BIG TENNIS

Lawn Tennis Association will MATCH

be asked to consider organising

Recreio And S. China

a ladies doubles tennis league. Taking part in a discussion on the propositions Inst week I was, frankly, aurprised to discover the amount, of interest and enthusiasm there exists for the idea, Members of two clubs a toast, 1 kanw, are wholeheartedly

Chief importanen concerning to- in favour of it, and 1 Imagine it fo more than likely that opinions will be play's " Division tennis is the clash hetween Club de Recreio and South canvassed during the close season to China A.A. Both teams are a yet ascertain exactly what support will

he forthcoming for such a league,

undefeated and the outcome of this mitch will go a long way towards de On the face of it, at least four c clubedding the clumpionship. The only should be in a position to compete, aver rivals to three tema is the Recreio and K.C.C. can certainly field K.LT.C, who to-day meri C.R.C.

teams, while U.S.R.C., and Ladies Re- ervation Club should be able to put!

Recreio are at home and because

in two teams each. One could also they boast a team of three equally. Chinese Roeren. balaured pairs they can be expected to (expect support

tion Club and possibly the Kowloon win probably by a larger margin than would anticipate from the records Bowling Green Club.

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In the course of the unrehearsed of the two teams. debate last week it wak. revealed!

If Recreio survive this test they ill

re-

that the mixed doubles league la meet their final obstacle next Tuesday. not so popular one might be when they play K.J.T.C. in a led to think, and that certainly quite arranged match.

a few players would not mind if R

K.LT.C., Civil Service, Kowloon

ladies doables lengue superseded Tong, Army Tennis Club and Recreio the mixed doubles.

But thin is not

are expected to win this afternoon, the fuil programme i

being advocated.

It is slieved possible to гил

addition both leagues in

to the men's division. Either Thursday or the Friday could be set aside for ladles tennis, neither of these days. clashing with the existing mix doubles or “A” and "B" Division pro-i | KANINBER,

1 DEPENDS ON SUPPORT

Everything, of course, depends on the amount of support forthcoming for such a project. If the Association can be guarant;ed an entry of not less than four or five teams, a Indies' league will be worth while and the T.A. would do well to organise it. From what I have heard there is

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TWO LAWN BOWLS TITLE GAMES

GRIMMITT'S TASK THIS AFTERNOON.

At the Southern Athletic Championship last month, S. C. little reason to doubt that such a

.Two further matches in the Colony Wooderson ran

the fastest league would prove popular, and lawn bowls singles championship wit mile ever recorded in England. I certainly think it will do more to be decided this afternoon.

enenarage the game and raise His time, 4min. 10.88cc., beat standard among local Lady players on the Kowloon Cricket Club green, A. W. Grimmitt meets C. H. Basto Lovelock's British record by than the mixed doubles league.

while A. M. Omar plays A. E. Carey The unfortunate feature about on the Taikoo Recreation Club green. 1.2sec.

mized doubles lengue tennis is that

Other aports engagements to-day are so keen leums are Ma

on winning that include league termis, described in an- too often the men "poach", and un- other column, and swimming gala less a lady player in Grat rate, she staged by South China Athletic Asso¬ will be crowded out of a game ex- clation at 7.30 this evening. cept for

for an occasional return of

Wooderson was running on gross the and made his own pace. over third and fourth laps truly re- Here is a 1markable performance.

runner who should be able to go with the best in the 1,500 metres at the

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MIXED DOUBLES

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to recover, win the next five games in A. E. P. Gave oil Mrs. Kow a row dad the set.

Teddy Ramsey, still feeling the ef- Clark and Mr McCaw th.0.0.21 15 fects of his recent illness, took a A. V. Remedio and Bins A. Bazn

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ian Recreatin Club, yesterday. The yashot was a nine sets to love victory. I.R.C. were outplayed from the start,

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Times returned in other events at and is not a feature confined to one or A league for ladies' doubles would that two. It therefore becomes debatable ensure more players receiving a regu- meetings hist

it England's Olympic "probables" are whether the mixed doubles league is in game, and would I felt by

approaching the top of their really fulfilling the purpose for which several

enthusiasts, provide them it was established. form and promise a fair share of the

with more fun and pleasure than that trick honours at Berlin for Great As yet mixed doubles is the only derived from the mixed donbloa lengue. Britain.

opportunity our Indy, players have of The idea is certainly worth bear- ' Two of England's best quarter-participating in the league, and evening. In mind and is worthy, of the G. L. Rampling and W. then a certain number are deprived close attention of clubs and the Asso- miters, Roberts, running at different meet of the experience because only three cintlon.

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EASTERBROOK LEADS

IN IRISH GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

A. G. K. Brown, who earlier in the month won three events for Cam- Q monu

bridge University against the A‚Ä‚A.... equalling the British 100 yards re- cord, won the Midland Counties fin- long and half-mile tities at Lulon, his times being 22.2sec. and 1min. 58.6sve. respectively. Brown holds the Midland quarter-mite uitle, which was competed for earlier In the season.

COURSE RECORD BY ADAMS

Dublin, July 15.

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Three big meetings, Southern, Midland,

Northern and

Counties championships each resulted in a number of how district records be- ing established, besides those already mentioned. Another notable perfor mance was accomplished by D. 0. Finlay, the A.A.A. champlon, whose i time of 14.Escc. for the 120 yards hurdles equalled Lord Burghley's English native record and the South-

ern Counties record,

Syd Easterbrook and the Irish U.S. Tennis

player. Nolan, led the field at

the end of the second round of

the Irish golf championship

Players Win

which is being played over the In Paris

Dolly Mount course..

18 151 Ernest

Paris, July 13. Both players had aggregate cards

The Franco-American fawn tennis of 142, while close behind enme Bobby match, played here over the week-end, 1.W. LD. Locke of South Africa with 143, and yesterday ended with a 8-3 victory

in favour of the United States. Whitcombo and William

During the Sunday matches, Hudge Large (Liverpool) with 144.

defeated Destremeau, (France), 6-1, 6-0, "Blay" Grant (USA) won from James Adams, the Scottish cham- Andre Merlin 6-4, 4-6, 6-4; Marcel plon, and runner-up in the British Bernard (France) beat Harold Sur open championship, although creating face 6-0, 6-2; while in the doubles, Budge and Grant bout the French a course record of 68 for his, second couple-Patra and Marcel Bernard 7-5.4 round, could only total 147.-Reuter. 6-1, 6-2.

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