THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,
JULY 22, 1936.
Australia Wins Cup Tie Amid Confusion
REACHES
FINAL
ROUND
Injuries
Rain M
Match
MCGRATH IS HERO
Rain and injuries. to players. combined to make unhappy fez- tures of the Inter-Zone final of the Davis Cup which ended yesterday in a victory for Aus- tralia over Germany four matches to one.
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For probably the fast tin. competition split up to r tenis were forced to call u
nerves in the penultimate tie.
of Me trafin needed the assistances
don.
Ph
Grath and Germany required Denker,
The encounter finished amid conft
Mirstly win fell so heavily that the Von Gramm-Grawford malch was called off. Then the weather cleared and You Choos foundl 11 necessary to retire owing to a recur. sence of his ing lajury sustained al Wimbledon. Finally Denker
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Archie Williams, sensational University of California Negro, failed by four-tenths of a second to equal the world record in the 440-yard run during the Pacife Coast Conference meet at Berkeley, but he did make the best time turned in by any runner this year. Williams is seen coming ahead of Fitch, U.S.C., second; Weiershauser, Stanford, third; Cassin, U.S.C.. fourth. Time was 45.8 U.S.C.. won the meet with 53% points with Standford. second and California third.
A GREAT
brought in play Crawford, the DAY FOR
conmills announcing that it was no
xhibition ganze, Enter they with | drew this and the match od part of the offieird pesgVATEITIVO,
Prior to this, howerez, McGrath had soundly beaten Henkel by three sets to one, the scores being 6-3, 5-7, 6-4. 6-1, and this had given Australia the tie and the right of challenging Bri- tain this coming week-endá
THIS IS WHAT HAS
This is how Bangko
nows from Iteater.
1140 Pen (Hongkonut Limes Metirath beat Henkel 6-4, 6-4, 6-4,
G-4. Australia wina.
11:57 pan. Owing to heavy rain the You Cram v. Crawford match was not player, Germany refelling to Australia who wins 4-1.
only an exhibition. correctly stated than it
ENGLAND
AT WIMBLEDON
PLAYERS PROVE THEIR WORTH
By H. S. Scrivener)
London, June 30.
It has been a great day for England. perg and Austh both won matches in the grand manner three-set virtorier over other serfel poppaments buth Americans of
PERRY'S FINEST
DISPLAY
Peak Form Reached
Against
Van Ryn
(By Frank Poxon)
London, June, 26. One performance overshadowed everything else at Wimble don yesterday, a performance which nobody who saw it will ever forget. Fred Perry, Wimbledon champion of 1934 and 1935, played the greatest game of his career while beating John Van Ryn at 6–3, 6–2, 6–0.
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COUNTY CRICKET
GOVER AND FISHLOCK
AT THEIR BEST KENT HAVE VERY. LUCKY DRAW
London, July 21. Two new England. Test players who will play against All-India at Manchester ол Saturday, were in great form for Surrey against Lancashire to-day.
Gover fast bowler, took seven Lavenshire wickets for a mere 30 uns, while Fishbek, leading run- gefter, helped himself to a fine cen- tury.
Surrey won by eight wickets despite the fact that 'Larenshire enjoyed n
mall, frst innings lend,
Our Daily Golf Hint
Think of what you are doing while you are doing it. As the elab goes back think of making the back swing nud then centre attention on swinging it down.
James Barnes,
NOTIKA SINUNONTİNETSANITET
GERMANY'S OLYMPIC TEAMS CHOSEN
430 Chosen Athletes Include 47 Women
Berlin, July 15.
The team representing Gernesny at
AUSTRALIA WILL BE POWERFUL
IN FORTHCOMING TEST MATCHES
MCCABE BETTER
THAN EVER.
By Ivan Sharpe)
"The Australian eleven will be very strong. Don is as well as ever, and will again be our mainstring, besides captaining the side."
the forthcoming Olymple Games coman players-mu authority in the
Prises 430. athletes including
So writes a friend of the Austra-
47 inner
women, aerording to a statement made ericket.
chek of Commonwenith
by Dy Reichs Sport Leader Berr von
It is part of a snapshot from the Thchaimer-Osten at a meeting of the Australian angle, and, Incidentally. helfsh
German Olymple Committee Kent had all their work cut our toere teday in the House of German recently that left-hand batsinen may
save-the game against Middlesex, the Lord's 1 am being on top Fitroughout, Two fine innings by Compton Belpert Middlesex to Amngs respectable scores. and when stumps were drawn Kent needed 285 to win with five wickets
hand.
Leonard Crawley, making one of | his rare appearances for Essex, scored a seentury against Glamorgan and materially helped six to win ob Best kunings,
Betület scores rond leading batting how binig performances WORK Boabled by fruter and app ar below.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
cashier (272 hots.
Surrey (269 and 111:2) beat Lane
and 118) by eight wig Yorkshire (212 and 197/5 dec.) Beat Natts (119 at 11/1) on first, innings.
Warwickshire (115/3) drew with Saretes, (21170 der.).
Middlesex 1313 and 28776 dec.) beat Rent (201 and 115 7) on first fanings.
Warcestershire (236) beat Let cestershire (231 and 122 8) on lizs insing.
Essex (231 and 126/7 dec.) heat Glamorgan (13 and 19371) on first
innings.
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OTHER MATCHES
AN India (228 aud. 272/7 dre.) dren with Derbyshire (160 sta
164 2).
Navy (213 ud i 18/8 dee.) drew with Vray (180 and 91/5) Lord's.
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Jerry praved what ne attachentl champion player he is by the way in 12.50 4.r. Hain suddenly ceased, but which he exposed the limitations of Ve Gramm de ided not to play in the youthful Brian Caront, who has To call him a relent with a rack of which he rm in to muset Van Ryn's fearnt how to contne would be curteet vah merur to petucne, no matter how good they view of a recurrence of his leg in-teensfully Jury.
Crawford will play an exhimself to shots which he is reasons faltering accurary, but there were severe, and scored wines from them hibition match with Denker.
ably are of making and are ner eve many times when the unceriną, sobat ¦ with Bortless mase,"
ery lug beerme endowed with theted G. von Leomin, the German-291- 1.50 am. Showing a lack of know-theless shots which are a lestire
of the of the Davis Cup, way removed frong patbaik. Tilden spirit of care-free and super-conte-queror of Perry in Paris, watched
a still more forceful exponent of this ent audneity. Wimbledon officials amounced that i
every strpke of the match. He took- bak [type of game,_ -the-Crawford-y--¿ bestiem pokuta ? -
Led_ather Goughtful_as_he_left_thei Periv_want_Par_agabbat 4-11 £}ish
-Bammuni -{Nitener). The
But Perry had the requisite amanti sible shots--and get them in meurt and I was not surprised. of the real tip-top skull to break out of ten.
Warwick this form?! Will Perry maintain Grant's deliberate pune more or less)
There can be no guarantee. John Van Ryn had a look ataut wire must at times relox.
Che cumpletely. There 123 JIEN touch of the superman in everything face which seemed to say: "What is
1. W. Austin played clustical lawn that he did that was wanted for the this human cyclone which is tennis white beating C, H. D. Tuckey,
He rather carelessly mering me into the never-mover land?" When the final stage of the Lie pension.
the British Davis
doubles Cup Yan Ryn repeatedly shook his hend was renched yesterday, Australia led; fed a 3-0 lead in the first set, and
Theley had no chance against the On Satur-id not actually in the camletes Perry's shots pel past him like by two matches to one. day last Crawford beat Henkel, who mastery, though he was never down, rifle fire.
controlled symmetry Of retired owing to indisposition after until he won Grant's servlet for 0-4.
Austin's gone, who won in straight the Australian had won the Brst
In the second set, by way of a change tim sets.
Then Von Craam beat he murs or less presented Grant with
is without evre really exerting nich- jlf. String Quist in five sets after the the first two games, and this were truch noise.
level at 2-3, but after this he rude; Australing and injured his ankle.
print for the top ad hyemsted it
a content. Crawford resu Australia won by ..
that
&liv[ vhil set on a theaubles, witis the ton of only one more ignite. which Crawford and Mechat tan houting Henkel and Von Auram.. by i three set..to boy.
TO-NIGHT'S SWIMMING GALA
The "Y. M.
Teams
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NUDGE BEATS' QUIST
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As for the crowd they seemed soot
quite sure whether to apiplated or not; they were too fascinated to anke
As Fred Perry played yesterday nobody in the world would have a 'ebanre against him,
Last year Van Ryn sela Porps a geat game, but gigdenda" Perry sare Eo it that there w that performance.
110 bet
Player.
There are some good judges who Taney Austin for the . But I cannot gtrite ser him doing thr Triek, although, so for, his play ha bren Imperealite.
Ja service, la ground strokes. inite for the women's ingles, played! volleying and in smashing. Peery was supreme, the master of every stroke in Uw gaine.
One great finture was the way nj
with confidence and precision At Gutti chmark of Fience,
Botol westerday travellest from
Wimate- Paris by air and arrived at don just izfore his first maten started
He changed in four minutest, won, Erested for half an hour. won his mix- ed doubles match and dashed oli to Craytion to caleli a plane for Paris.
Austin won 6-2, 61. 6 - X, Winle the wis di appoming on Court
Jund as easy was the win of Ego!. Christian Potentis, a 11. Doudd Badge vekk deretan Y. I
(von Cramni over the pets of in I. w miest a
Freee's No. 1 player. tum, whom to be made beaten toon and best shouting "oya" nas
Mise Helen Jucodis, etratug faventre ¦ In a match us the Dats Cap much takeable strokin Selul not setbadly dleet das resit ef
The Badge in yo shortage
inst Femandes daquestionably played a very Fi comme entend, and his only real thew Man kan detto anand whodo-in at tech- Valoner over a catch
The parser Landl length of his driving, particularly Pon the backhand. Droved deadly
tans, and his paving shots were such | 6-1, at 2-2, and they did not, de temem anat Quist bönd át przelically ¦ Roing upin until about five o'clock. huposable to volley him though, being a fine Volleger, he tried to like than winning a service game to love, a sensible man, often emugh,
until Austin won one of Allison's to 0 al G. The luck They hammered away at each other and was In a net refreshing manner in the favoured Austiri in the third set, when first set, in which Budige might have won Allison's service for 4-3 with been 4-1 Instead of 3-2, but for the aid of a nut-corder after Allison easy kills missed. However, he then had lost another paint owing to a fail: but he lost the service game, which
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Sport
offensive
supports the view expressed here
br England's best bet in the foril:- The mines of the alleles compe.comlag cricket Test:
"Stan MeCabe is
better hatsman ing in the field and track events, h boxing, facing and hockey were then than ever in his career, and young Brown has developed into a really annotineed.
Trick competitors. 12- clude Hornberger, Horelmeyer and fine stroke-maker of the
Bat: you, while Fingleton
as permanent Lelclaim, Borrhmeyer, Gillmeisterhlinsk and Hornberger in the 400 metres the
Woodfull. So soon! McTessur
South Play: Bustele, de Bruyn anch "Since the
African Jrip Pingeton is almost unrecognisable, having learned how to punch the ball, whereas he has ever been in- Felined to tap even half-volleys,
Kersen
$(M) meizes
Bransteke hai the Marathon race.
JUMPING EVENTS
In the high Jump Germany will be i represented by Weinkoetz, Gehmert and Martens; in the broad Jump, by ¦
sebum, Bacumie and Lang,
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"RADICALLY WRONG"
"There seems something radically Heinz Slevert, former world cham-¡ Wrong with English cricket during plon in deerthion has not been entered the past two years, but I cannol bes for this event hul u-ly for the shot leve It is as weak as figures would
Defeats at the hands of put, while the decathlon contestants indiente
the West Trifles and South Afilea Fre Steeek, Bonnet and tubes.
Erwin Cashir, member of the jare not always a sign of weakness of-balanced selee- famas fencing familly which has won so much as Indrearly two Olympic medals, is mem-tion,"
1, too, think English cricket is |ber of the German team while the
Women tencer. include 1 Los falsely reflected by these results Angeles Olyraple champion in the But it has been the lack of match- foils Helene Mayer
Gkela Minerateyer,
winning bowlers rather than - worksehat. | balanced selection that has let us phon dieus Brewer who recently down,
nwh world's record exceeded her while practising, Mollenhauer and Dagenson constitute thr Women's discus team.
The Boxing and hockey teams have also been
real ancuked at the eiluminatlón heats for the other events are now being wid uninterrupterity since the closing date for the cural-
ment is only two days chrad.
LAWN. BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP
with bowlers Hike O'Reilly and Gemmelt in action, together with
the new lbw law, a right-hand hats- man will need to be at his very best all the time. But left-handers will present a
to problem
Qila
· pair. "So I hope Edille Paynter geis another trip. I fancy he and Mau- (Continued on Page (9)
Brilliant Recovery By Dick Alves
Beats J. E. Noronha After
Facing Defeat
H. A. Alves, strongly fancied in some quarters to win the lawn bowls singles championship, advanced to the semi-final
with his club-mate J. E.. yesterday after a spléndid contest Noronha.
7 for 30 for Aho by 92
Jackson (Worcester) v. Leicester
7 for 69
Davies, E. (Glamorgan) C. Essex
Perks (Worcester) Lairreter
Houcher (Navy) Army
Butler (No118) v. York. shire
Capson (Derbyshite) v. Mil-foulin
Shith (Leicester)
Worcester Give and take play ensued, each
out
won his service from 15-10 for 1 ought to have given him the match With the Chinese Y.B.C.A tiling two more gines for 6-2. at 4 after being four times withia !
the second set, Bucige again went it impossible to participate, slight o-ahead to 1-2, but Quist caught him point of it. However, he got the justments have been necessary in tot 1, making two super shots to service et al, white, dilset
lead again in the next night's swimming gala programme at win the seventh game; but Budgu the European Y.M.C.A. Teams from retallated with the capture of Quist's lay on the ground after a despairing the European Y.M.C.A., East Lanea service to go out on his own, and then memorable match of many
effort to save
The Just shat. A shires ant Royal Engineers will take came a curious third set in
thwills, which part, and the following will appear after 3-3 three love gumes
which hundreds of people must have were queued up in vain to sev scored--twn by Budge (one against the service), which led up to the set and muntch to Budge by 01,
for the Y.M.C.A.
200 Yards Relay (Teams of 8):
F. J. Anslow, N. J. Booker, E. Fowler,
G. Mill, W. V. Head, H. Millington,
G. Armoki and H. G. Lange.
200 Yords, Relay (Teruns of
R. Goldman, A. K. Keown, H. Lange and E. J. Anslow.
As
PERFECT FLUENCY
VON CRAMM AND CRAWFORD
THE PERRY v: GRANT
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INCIDENT " Report Denied. By Critic
6 for $2.
The match, slayed on the Kowloon Bowling Chuis gerinn, ended in tu wan
19 after 2 hands. 1 Norople jumped quickly int». Arisi best form, anil with maxime, Tenant on the spoond head preceded
etate to us by insisting ondom to short heads. Alv. could
G for 61nd true strength with the ex- jeeption of the first fifth, minth, tenth, a for ye and eleventh heads, during which pering Serunka obtained a Qreful tend,
3 for 33
But thereafter for six heuds Naron-j ha scured consistently as a result of 5 for 11ame brilliant bowling and he ran
into a lead of 10-12 at the 17th lund, for NO
JAPANESE SWIMMERS
DRASTIC CHANGE
Then came-n dràstic change in the game, Alves, suddenly finding his
Omar's Fatal Blunder
BOWLS
LOST
GAME WITH A DRIVE
Grimmitt In Semi-Final
form, secured a three, and proceeded A. M. Omar made a fatal blunder te lengthen the heads so that a sub- when he decided to drive with bis inst sequent two, then another two, and wood on the 19th head of his lawn finally three on the ist hend bowls singles championship match turned what appeared to be a înging with A. W. Grimmitt yesterday after- deficit, into well-earned victory. acon, and not only rabbed himself of Both players earned rounds of up-shot wool, but gave his opponent a plause from the many spectators. lay of two and the patch. The bowling was keen and of n
FIND IT COLD Temperature at Berlin "Too European" Says.particularly high standard.
Trainer
Berlin, July 10. Especiai interest Is being shown here in the Japanese swimmers who live arrived for participation in the Olympic games. The forthcoming; Japanese team in training daily with rigorous schedule, in the hope of breaking new worki records at the cominjt meet.
Earlier Omar had given a spirited
In many respects it was a repeti- display against a player of consider tion of Monday's match between ably more experience and bad eut Contes ami Hyde-Lay." Alves left down a deficht_of_1-14 to 16-17. his recovery very late, but ohte heGrimmitt went further ahead on the obtained his touch his deliveries 18th and carried his total to 19. Ou were almost perfect and he went on the 19th Omar was shot wood with to a notable triumph.
of Grimmitt's woods resting his. Noronha's
performance
Apparently in an effort to the
gol (enunter was very creditable.
decided to sacrifice his shot wood and early and middle stages of the en-fuck on his two back woods, Omar
Full scores follow.
drove. But the result was to give
two shots.
The report-received by cable in So we came in due course to Von Cranun v: Crawford another bout of Hongkong-that Fred Perry hit a ball Austin bent Allison last year in the the first magnitude which did not end at a cameraman in a display of "tem- Davis Cup and he did it again in no until 6.45, having insted & fall hour perament" during his Aatch with Guncertain fashion yesterday. I doubt in favour of Von Cramin. I put this Bryan M. Grant in the quarter-finals
whether I have ever seen Austin play down as a victory between equals for of the Wimbledon singles, is pooh
Frequent rains, and the coldness of eminently fluent game to greater the younger and more alert man ofpoofied by Frank Poxon, the News- 125 Yards Relay-Medley:-. G. perfection, and
and I coinmend the cour- the two. He started off with a bang Chronicle tennis expert.
the climate are proving a handicap to Lange (Free Style), A. Keown (Back-geops Allison for the way in which to win the first set at 1 and Stroke), A. Lenhard (Breast-Stroke), he attacked and counter-attacked although hard put to
This is what Umt commentator has the Japadese swimmers, however; at Limes never
who find themselves shivering as they E. F. Selke (Under-Water) and against an adversary so completely allowed Crawford really to
master say about the Incident.
of the water. Mr. Matzu- come out Goldman (Free Style).
equipped with pass
him. Crawford nevertheless had he passing shols.to which
"Perry once hit a camera man with zwa, their trainer, has complained of Diving:~E. F. Selk and J. Mit, there was practically ho answer, sa
"10 Europeun. have won the second set in which he was deliberately done-just non-
Yesterday the tem- Water-Polo (Selected teams):-"A nearly did they skim die oct to our more pep into his game might! the ball: some foolish people said it the temperature, which he says i
perature of the air was 62 degrees, Team:-S. Fowler, W. Stoker and the vulnerable spot. Moreover, Ause held a service lead at 5-3; but he sense."
and that of the water 45. tin was making excellent play with was bothered apparently about his
foothold and eventually had his own According to reports received hero In an impressivo ceremony yestar- L/Col. McCarthy and Grindley.
"D" Team:-Ormerod, L/Cpl. Gor- for him, because he hates interrup man and Spr. Revill, LA. Calvert, F. Vtions, that owing to rain at 4.20 thery set likewise Von Cramm beat him on and "appeared to apologise to the Olymple teams lald a wreath adorned but of this Frank in the Imperial Japanese colours on Read, L/Cpl. Pearse and Pie Butter-came a break in the second set, after when it came to the crucial test by photographer,"
Poxon makes no mention.
the monument of the War Dead here. worth.
he had won the Brst Impressively twinning the service for 04,
Shearman, H. G. Lange, R. Gotaran, his service. It was a bit unfortunatarvice bagged for 7-5. In the third at the time. Perry went across later! day, the members of the Japanese i
one
In
the
Head
II. A. Alves
Bhoj
J. E. Noronha
Total While Total
4
's howling was variable.
He started off in great style and quickly went ahead of an opponent. who was nervous. But in the middle stages of the match Omar oul-bowled hin. The young Craigengower player. helped himself to a three on the 18th head, robbing Grimmitt of two shots with his drive, and repented this on the 10th head when Grimmitt had shot wood.
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