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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY
21, 1936.
Quist Is Not Likely To Play To-day
Troubled By Bad
Ankle
MCGRATH WILL DEPUTISE
Crawford's
Task
Vivian McGrath will, in figure all probability. against Henkel in one of singles the concluding matches of the inter-zone final of the Davis Cup at Wimbledon to-day.
A message from Renter says that not only was Adrian Quiet small to play yesterday owing to his ankle injury sustained inst You Cramm on Satur- day, but that it is unlikely he will play to
1.
Under the rules of the Davis Cup competition, it is within the right of the referee to sanetion the sub- litation of one player, in any of the Lies, in the place of auther player. when, in the opiniare of the referee incapacitated by illness, accident or ath unavoidably hitirance,
The only qualification to this gulation is that such substitute shall not be the player who has already: competent in the singles context, -in Shire oære, duck Crawford:
This is bound to lessen Atistratin's chancer, Metirath has suit bron playing particularly well during the fan few months, and it is not with- out significanes to note that at Wimbledon McGrath was beaten in the easiest manner by "Bity" firank, who had previously boon forced to five sets by Hended. The German, in fact, led two, sota to love and 5-2 and appeared to have the match won.
Certainly additional responsibility
bear thrust upon Crawford, und i It is quite possible that the decisive i match will las between him and Yan Gramm.
The concluding singles to be play- w this afternoon are:-
Henkel
"V" "Quist (or -------
McGirall:)
Von Cramm v. Crawford'
MIXED DOUBLES LEAGUE TABLE
C.R.C
3 3 0
U.S.RO 480
K.C.C. (1) 3
Vivian McGrath (Australia) who had to be brought in for the doubles yesterday against Germany, and will probably play singles to-day.
AUSTRALIA WINS THE DOUBLES
Strategy Of Crawford
With Adrian Quist's injured ankle still troubling him, Australia yester day format
it necessary to bring in Vivian Metirath for the vital deubles match against Germany in the Inter Zone final of the Davis Cup.
But McGrath rose nobly to the ocea sions and helped Crawford in secure
ne victory over Henkel and Yon Cramm in four sets of 6-4, 4-fi, 6-1, 6-4.
According to Renter it was showery at Wimbledon, and the match was in teresting without being brilliant,
Crawford's strategic play won the match for Australia.
SEVEN TEST MEN FOR AUSTRALIA
G.O. ALLEN AS CAPTAIN
London, July 20.
It was announced to-day! that seven cricketers have! Theen inviter to tour Austrà- lia with the M.C.C. Test team next winter,
Australia now lends Germany, by! two matches to one, with two singles outstanding.
G. O. Allen of Middlesex has been offered and accepted the captaincy, and the other six players selected are:-
R, W. V. Rabins (Middlesex) Hammond (Gloucestershire) Leyland (Yorkshire) Verity (Yorkshire} ishlock (Surrey) Hardstaff (Notts),—Heater.
These seven players include Three and stock bowlers-Allen, Robins Verity and two change bowlers in Hatamond and Leyland, Hammond, feyinud, Fishlock, liuristaff and Al- len are also excellent butemen, and these players form a useful neuclus
1 to the Lom which will probably completed immediately after the se cond Test at Manchester next week-
Other young players who will pro Imbly receive an opportunity are vett (reserva wicket-keeper-batsman), Lelle Told. left-handed all-rounder,
Gin James Langridge, Gorer, and blett.
SOMERSET IS ROUTED
HANTS WINS BY 10 WICKETS
Londen, July 20. Hampshire took less than two days in which to heat Somerset by ten wickets in a county cricket match.
The intel ended today, after Somerset had been dismissed in their
Their second. -
POLO SENSATION first innings for 39 and for 148 in
ENGLISH CAPTAIN
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London, July 20, A sensation has been created-in English polo circles by the announce
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Hampshire replied with 165 and 26 for no wicketsE
Boyer howled with Herman and structive effect in Somerset's first knock. Herman capturing & for 23 Creese and Royes 4 for three runs. bawled well-in-second innings re. turning lures of 4 for 30, while for Somerset, Hazeli captured 5 for 30- Renter
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Alfred Padgham, after his splendid victory in the open golf championship at Hoylake, receiver the trophy from Sir Percy Bater.
HOW PADGHAM WON GOLF
CHAMPIONSHIP
HOOKS AND SLICES BADLY BUT PUTTS BRILLIANTLY
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into the sandhills, saved n Open Championship there has Padgham was so far to the left-with never been a more exciting his drive at the twelth that the green Falling to finish than that at Hoylake to was shut at from view.
When
the fourth round reach the green, he took a 5. A B day.
the short thirteenth was followed by started, A. H. Padgham (Sun-another pitch and one pult for a dridge Park) was level with T. at the long fourteenth. Green at 216, both of them struggle for the figures, and only a stroke behind J. Adams and T. II. Cotton.
So far it had been a continuous gam kept the score masterly short within respectable compass. At the Then came a great fourth round sixteenth the aller failed for once. of 71. which showed Padgham at This is a holes of 538 yards, al his best, and a putt of lifteen feet Padgham, short in two shots, clipped gave him the championship with an to within four yards and missed the putt for n 4. He was now level fours, aggregate of 287. Padham
of was the first the and it did not seem that is arors be better than 72; but loud favourites to start the third round, cukl always regarded as the most vital of cheers greeted the holing of a putt of a Championships. Along with Cotten 25 yards at the seventeenth for al and others, Padgham was a stroke birdie 3.
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A superb pitēli to the last hole Adam's and Cox, the lenders. While most prople were at gave him a chance of another 3, but breakfast Padgham was having an the putt of yards lipped the hole anxious quarter of an hour before the and stayed out, la the circumstances round began. His starting time was Padgham could not be dissatisfied with
18 a.m., and he arrived on the course with the intention of having a little practice. The caddie had placed Padgham's clubs for safety in an outbuilding. The man with the key could not be found, and with only a few moments left it was decided to brank the window, The enddie climbed through and recovered the clubs.
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There were over 12,000 people on the course when Padgham started on his last round. Once again the driv ing, generally the strongest part of his game, showed definite signs of weakness. Following a 4 at the first hole, he cut his drive at the second There can be no doubt that the in into a bunker and, only just getting
Padout, he was lucky to escape with rident had some bearing on
third, at the ham's start He began by hooking. Another 6 eame
beaksie was trapped bunker. DER wonderful recovering the score would in everything, and but for a number of where a
Then at the sixth he sliced his tec have amounted to alarming heights. His first drive was so badly hooked shot into deep rough and could not that it was impossible to reach the ret home with the second shot. With
Six with the second shot.
another 5 Padgham was now two over yards away with the third shot hes. He saved himself with a chin to seventh, hotel the butt for a pur 4. At the the holeside at the short third he pulled a brassie shot, int where the tee shot was to the left of long grass and again he saved the the green and nearly out of bounds,
wards short in two shais, but chipped. Ng and P. Lui (8.C.A.A.).. situation with a long putt, this time As the eighth (507 yards) he was. After this things went swimmingly as well and hole a putt of two yards one of len yards. for a few holes. Another streke was for a 4. A good at the ninth gave saved at the seventh-a oge shot, hoir him an outward half of 37-none toe of 200 yards, where Padgham's ter good a score, shot was among the rushes, his pitch
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LATEST RESULTS
Kowloon Cricket Club first team made light of their task against Club de Recreio in the mixed doubles league yester- day, winning by 71⁄2 sets to 1%. It is worthy of note that the K.C.C. will has chance of winning the championship, White is true they have three at matches before them verin C.R.C. (twice) and U.S.R.C, there is good reason to believe they On the will beat the United Services, team's present showing they must be admitted a sporting, chance against CRC, especially when they play at hume.
The second match at Causeway
Bay a likely to be the deciding issue.
There was no apparent weakness in the K.C., team yesterday, except that Bodiker had a volleying lapse which cost a set.
were
A. V. Gorane and Miss O. Ribeiro the most impressive l'ortuguese pair. They took E. C., Fincher and Miss Olive Dalziel to twelve games, snatched half a set from E. F. Fincher and Miss Griffils and succeeded in winning three games from Dediker and Miss Mackenzie.
AT U.S.R.C.
Over at the U.S.I.C., the Kowloon Cricket Club (2), comprising an ex- perimental team, naturally proved no match for the hometers, although two sets were won, and another should have been halved.
Mrs. McCaw came into the losing tenm at the inst minute and con- "siderably strengthened it. She played a vital part in the winning of two with Gray, her atta in
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One of the most interesting rela was that between Sullivan and Mrs. Holmes and Gray and Mrs. McCaw, The U.S.R.C., couple went into a lend of 4-1, but were pulled back to level when the visitors, won three terms
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in the tenth. But Mrs. Holmes was to concede hers and Mrs. McCaw, going to 40-30 on servico, finished the set with an excellent ever- head smash.
On another court Captain Milne and Mrs. Ashton had a long duel with G. C. Burnett and Mrs. Hosford. The K.C.C. pair were led 6-6 with Mrs. 4lusford's service to follow, but two double faults, and a fine return of service by Captain Milne made the visitors lose the gans and the set.
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luk shots at the long eighth his chip: was so weak that he had little chanes supreme effort we at last saw the of a par 1. Another hooked drive at real Padghain. Following a 4 at the the ninth was buried in such deep tenth he recovered well at the short rough that it was impossible to reach eleventh, where his tee shot was away finely judged the green with the next shot. Once to the right. Playing again a well-judged chip shot from run-up to within four feet, he had At the twelfth, a 40 yards, which struck the pin eame] the, putt for a 3. to the resette. Though there and hole which he has never played well been many adventures, Padgham was throughout the Championship, Padg 36 to the turn. To this point he had ham secared' 4. Having turned this Inken only fourteen putts against difficult corner he proceeded to hold
(Continued on Page 9.) the regulation number of eighteen,
Hongkong Should Try To Make Certain Of Perry
be
(By "Veritas")
with
The news that Fred Perry It was more than possible that he will probably visit the Orient would have been up this way after
Christmas. next year, though of deep in"] Lum, apparently, has mude some terest, is not altogether un-pretty definite arrangements expected.
Perry, although these have not yet But whether Perry Gordon Lum's letter to a friend in heen revealed, Shanghai suggests that the visit of is making a specific trip to Shanghai Perry and his wife to Shanghai is to or whether he intends to include it made specially, but it is more in a For East tour. Hongkong can likely that it will be in conjunction confidently expect to see something with a business lour of the Far East. of him.
Whether he will be prepared to Perry, as Australian director of; Messrs. Slazengers, will almost eer-play here is another thing. In view thic tainly and it necessary to return to of the report published in Australia at the close of this season, Telegraph yesterday, the Hongkong and almost as equally certain la L.T.A., might well be advised to get business trip to the Orient from that into communication with him forth- base.
with.
Certainty every means should be This was hired to me by an im- portant official of Messrs. Slazengers explored if there is an opportunity of presenting Perry to the Hongkong whom I met in London last year.
In fact it Perry hadn't Injured his public, and in such a case it is as back in Amerien necessitating an well not to let the grass grow under early return to England last spring, one's feet.
The match between the Kowloon (0.0, "A" and the Clubs de Itecreio (Continued on Page 9.)
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