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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY 21,
1936.
Quist Is
Is Not
Not Likely To Play To-day
Troubled By Bad
Ankle
MCGRATH
WILL DEPUTISE
Crawford's Task
Vivian McGrath will, in all
figure probability, against Henkel in one of the concluding singles matches of the inter-zone final of the Davis Cup at! Wimbledon to-day.
A messure from Rester says that not only was Adrian Quist unable to play yesterday owing to his ankle injury sustained against Von Cramm on Satur
unlikely he day, but i
will ple to.
Under the rules of the Davis Cup i competition, it is within the right of the referee to sameljon the Mah. stitution of me player, in any of the ties, in the plan of anather player. I whis, in the opinion of the referee is incapacitate dy illness, nevident or other auvroidinhle hindrance,
to this e
The only qualification gulation is that such uplastilate shall: not be thus player who has already compotest in the singles context, la this case, Jack Crawford.
neste
This is round to lessen Australia's chances. McGrath has not been! playing particularly well during the Last few inonths, and it is not with
ilni t out significance a Wimbledon Melirath was eaten in the easiest manner by "Bity" Grant, who hit previously boon forced to] five sets by Henkel, The German, in fact, led two sets to love and 522 and appeared to have the match won.
Vivian McGrath (Australia) who find to be brought in for the doubles match yesterday against Germany, and will probably play singles to-day,
AUSTRALIA WINS THE DOUBLES
Strategy Of Crawford
With Adrian uim's injured ankle still troubling him, Australia yester- day feed it necessary to bring in Vivian McGrath for the vital doubles match against. Germany in the Inter- Zome final of the Davis Cup
But McGrath rose nobly to the urea- in and helped Crawford to secure fine victory over Henkel and Von Gramm in four sets of 8-1, 4-6, 6-4, G-4,
According to Renter it was showery at Wimbledon, and the match was in- feresting without being brilliant.
Crawford's strategle play won the mitch for Australia;
Australia now lends Germnay by two mantelies in one, with two singles outstanding.
SEVEN TEST MEN FOR AUSTRALIA
G.O. ALLEN AS CAPTAIN
London, July 20.
It was announced to-day
that seven cricketers have)
been invited to tour Austra-
lia with the M.C.C. Test! Alfred Padgham, after his splendid victory in the open golf championship
atinylake, receives the trophy from Sir Percy Bates. team next winter.
G. O. Allen of Middlesex haHOW PADGHAM WON GOLF
been offered and accepted the captaincy, and the other six players selected are:-
R. W. V. Robins (Middlesex) Hammond (Gloucestershire) Leyland (Yorkshire) Verity (Yorkshire) Fishlock (Surrey)
Hardstoff (Netts)-Henter,
These seven players include threw. sunt: stock bowlers Alien, Kabine Verity two change bowlers in Humor and Leyland. Hammond, Leyland, Fishinch, Hardtail and Al- en are also excellent batsmen, and the players form
useful negelus
to the team which will probably be completed immediately after the
rond Tat at Moncheste next week.
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Other young players who will pro bably receive an opportunity are le¦ sett frem ve wireg-keeper-batsman) Leslie Todd, left-handed all-rounder, James Langridge, Gover, and Gim ; batt.
SOMERSET IS
ROUTED
HANTS WINS BY 10 WICKETS
London, July 26. Hampshire took less than two days in which to beat Somerset by ten wickets in a county cricket match.
The match ended to-day, after Somerset had been dismissed in their
Certainly additional respony POLO SENSATIONt inaings for 30 and for LAN in
Jus been thrust upon Crawford, and
it is quits possible that the decisive |
match will be between him and Von, Crumm.
The concluding singles to be play-
ed this afternoon are:
Henket
You Cramm
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_McGrath}
Y, Crawford
ENGLISH CAPTAIN
SUSPENDED
Londin, July 20.
second.
Hampshire replied with 105 and 26 for no wirkets,
Herman and Boyne bowled with | bstructive effect in Somerset's first knock. Herman capturing 6 for 23 and Bayes for three runs. Creese A sensation has been created in bowled well in the second innings re- English polo eireins-by-the-atincunce tuning-nguyen-of-4 for 39, while for
suspension of Somerset, Inzell captured 5 for Allem not to day of the Tyrrel Martin, England's captain wearer. in the Westchester Cup competition*
MIXED DOUBLES LEAGUE TABLE against United States.
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CHAMPIONSHIP
HOOKS AND SLICES BADLY BUT PUTTS BRILLIANTLY
FINISHES WITH FIREWORKS
Hoylake, June 26. the long history of the Open Championship there has AL more exciting never been finish than that at Hoylake to
the fourth round day. When started, A. H. Padyham (Sun- dridge Park) was level with T. Green at 216, both of them a stroke behind J. Adems and T. H. Cotton.
Then came a great fourth round of 71, which showed Padgham at his best, and a putt of fifteen, feet, gave him the championship with an aggregate of 287.
of the Pagh was the Brut favourites to start the third round, always regarded as the most vital of Championship. Along with Cotton and others. Paigham was a stroke behind Adums arl Cox, the int leaders. While most people were nt breakfast Padgham was huving an anxious quarter of an hour before the round began. His starting time was 8.18 .m., and he arrived on the course with the intention of buying a little The caddie had placed
prnetice.
clubs for safety in an Padgham's
The man with the key outbuilding- could not be found, and with only a few moments left it was decided to break the window. The
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LEADING RACKET WIELDERS
MIXED DOUBLES &
"D" DIVISION
Our Daily Golf Hint
To be able to pult, a man must know how. It is an art, but it is an art which can be taught and by persever- ence acquired.
Below will be found the most sur- 'cesful pairs to date in the mixed
denbles and "T" Division of the LEAGUE TENNIS ftenuts leagav The results are up to
and including yesterday's matches."
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Another masterly pitch at tenth, where he had pulled two shots into the
stroke. sandhills, saved n Padgham was so far to the left with his drive at the tweith that the green was shat out from low. Falling to reach the green, he took a b. Am the short thirteenth was followed by another pitch and one putt for a 4 at the long fourteenth,
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A superb pitch to the Inst hale gave him a chance of another 3, but the putt of 6 yards lipper the hale and stayed out. In the circumstances Padyhain could not be dissatisfied with a score of 71, which kept him well in the running.
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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 7% sets to 11⁄2.
It is worthy of note that the K.C.C. still has a chance of winning the championship. While it is true they have three stiff matches before them |--Versus C... (twice) and U.S.R.C. there is good reason to believe they will heat the United Services, On the lean's present showing they must be admitted a kporting chance against
.R.C. especially when they play at home. The second match at Causeway Bay is likely to be the deciding issue.
There was no apparent weakness in the K.C.C.
team yesterday, except that
Bodiker had a valleying lapso which
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A. V. Ganno and Miss O. Ribeiro were the most impressive Portuguese pair. They look E. C. Fincher and aliss Olier Dalziel to twelve games, santehed half a set from E. F. Fincher. and Miss Griffiths and succeeded, in Bodikor a winning three games from
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There were over 12,000 people" on the course when Paigham' started an' his last round. Once again the driv ing. generally the strongest part of M. his rame, showed definite signs of HAD BAD EFFECT
weakness. Following a 4 at the first 3. hole, he cut his drive at the second There can be no doubt that the in into a banker and, only just getting 12 vident and some bearing an Palgout, he was lucky to escape with a ham's start. He began by hooking 5. Another 5 game, at the everything, and but for a number of where a pulled brassie was trapped an wonderful" "recoveries the score would țin a bunker. have mounted to alarming heights. Then at the sixth he sficed his tee This first drive was so badly booked shot into derp rough and could post that it was impossible to reach the get home with the second shot, With Kreen with the serond shot, Six Xanother 5 Pudgham was now two over Yards away with the third shot heas. He saved himself with a chip to hated the putt for a par 4. AL the the holeside at the short seventh, third he pulled a brassie shot, into where the tee shot was to the left of long grass and again he saved the the green and nearly out of bounds. situation with a long putt, this time. At the eighth (527 yards) he was on of ten yard,
yards short in two shots, but chipped 1. Ne sad P. Luk (S.C.A.AS After this things went swimmingly up well and holed a patt of two yards
(C.B.A.) for a few hulos. Another stroke was for a 4. A good 4 at the ninth gave. | A. Kwak saved at the seventh-a one shot hole! him an outward half of 37--none too of 200 yards, where Padgham's Lee god a score.
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THE REAL PADGHAM
Pulling club shot at the long eighth his chip |
himself together was so weak that he had little chance supreme effort we at last saw the of a par 4. Aupther kodiced drive at rea! Padghna. 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 The green with the next shot. Once to the right. Playing a linely Judged again a well-judged chip shot frem run-up to within four feet, be holed 40 yards, which struck the pin me the putt for a 3. At the twelfth, n the rescue. Though there had 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 secured a 4. Having turned this taken only fourteen putts against difficult corner he proceeded to hole the regulation number of eighteen.
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Hongkong Should
To Make Certain Of Perry
(By "Veritas")
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 made come terest, is not altogether un-pretty definite Arrangements with expected.
Perry, although these have not yet heen Gordon, Laim's letter to a friend in he revealed. But whether Perry Shanghai suggests that the visit of is making a specific trip to Shanghat Perry and his wife to Shanghai is to or whether he intends to Include it be 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 tour of the Far East. of him.
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Perry, as Australian director Whether he will be prepared i Mouers, Slazengers, will almost cor-play here is another thing. In view the tainly find necessary to return tool the renor published in Australia at the close of this season, Telegraph, yesterday, the Hongkong and almost as equally certain is DLTA. might well be advised to get business trip to the Orient from that late communication with him forth base,
with.
This was hinted to me by an Im- Certainly every means should be portant official of Messrs. Slazengers explored if there is an opportunity whom I met in London last year. of presenting Perry to the Hongkong In fact if Perry hadn't injured. lis | public, and in such a case It Is, us back in America necessitating anwell not to let the grass grow under early return to England last spring, oug's feet.
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AT U.S.R.C.
Over at the U.S.R.C., the Kowloon Cricket Club (2), comprising an ex- perimental team, naturally proved no. natch for the homesters, although two sets were Avon, and another should have been halved,
Mrs. McCaw came into the fosing team at the last minute and con
She played aid:raidy
strengthened it.
a vital part in the winning of two sts in partnership with Gray, her well directed forehand drives down the sidelines creating many openings 2 for winning coups,
One of the most interesting sets was that between Sullivan and Mr. Holmes and Gray and Mrs. McCaw. The U.S.R.C., couple went into ʼn lead 94690-1, but were pulled back to level terms when the visitors won three games in a row. Sullivan held his 300 Service in the ninth game na did Gray in the tenth. But Mr. Holmes was snades to concedeers and Mrs. McCaw, going to 40-30 on service, finished the set with an excellent over- head smash.
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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 Mr. o Hesford's service to follow, but two double faults, and a ne return of service by Captain Milne mude the al visitors we the game and the set.
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