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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 18,
Colony Badminton Championships
1937.
OLIVERIA AGAIN ESCAPES BY SKIN OF HIS TEETH
Last Night's Exciting Quarter-Final In Men's Doubles
ONE SURPRISE ONLY
"(By "Veritag")
WHETHER ho wins any of the titles or not, M. A. Oliveira will be able to look back at the 1936-37 badminton championships of the Colony with a good deal of interest and satisfaction, knowing that he has helped to provide some of the most exciting encounters of the tournament.
at the very last minute. Last Recrea startling run of strom/ 3-2, but were again checked and
Then the Varsity players won the next
three points for the match.
Liang played ideal badminton, scoring neatly and constantly with cleverly concealed angled shots
PLAYING AGAINST THE CHAM- PIONS-Miss E. Hamon (left) of the ¡R.U.R., and Miss E. Churn (D.G.S.) On three occasions Oliveira,; Remedios employed finesse as well as two of the players who will help the |Rest against the Brawn Cup cham- who is regarded very favourably showing a sound overhend.
In the first game Oliveira and pions on Saturday, as a potential champion, has Remedios led two-love, but Ong and been next door to defeat, only Koli took a 3-2 lead which was im- away and the to pull the game out of the fire mediately taken
went to 7-4. Then the first two points, but were pull- pair
ed back to two-all. Then they ied evening, in company with J. J. by Ong and Koh, who advanced Remedios, he supplied the chief 4-7 in arrears to lead 10-7, thrills in the quarter-finals of Oliveira and Remedios picked up a point, but the Y.M.C.A. couple got on the men's doubles championship. poin
He and Remedios were opposed to top again and won the game without
conceding another acc. T. J. Ong and F. Koh of the Chinese
The Recreio players obtained a from the base of the court and by Y.M.C.A. The Recreio pair lost the
smash. Kwok played good defensive trailing 3-11 in the third. By this me, and although the opposition badminton but was unable to finish first game, won the second and were long lead of seven-love in the second means of a well placed overhead time Ong and Koh appeared to be made a spirited reply, they held on off the rallies when presented with
to the advantage and finally went to opportunities. well on top, yet they could not cone their points for a 15-7 win. solidate, and by dint of a terrifie
Hui played with great skill in the effort on the part of Oliveira and In the deciding game, the ultimate Remedios, the scores were levelled winers led 3-1, and then the "first game, but fell away afterwards, L.co smashed daringly and with and then the Recreio couple went players brought their big guns into great speed, and was always enter
and went
ahead, taining to watch. right Away for the next four points and action the match.
on the points until they led
Once again King's College court That was the last point they was kindly loaned to the Badminton scored, although they had something Association for these matches.
The full results of the matches. like eight services and several op portunities. Gradually Oliveira and
were: Remedies, by adding a
.P. couple of points on each service, drew up and having reached 11-all, saw their
ONG'S BRILLIANCE
It was a
P. K. Hui and T. C. Lee boat F. 11. Kwek und S. W., Liang, 15-4, 13-13 and 5-3.
T. J. Ong, the same player who gave Oilveira such a fright in the open singles, quarter-finals of the played brilliant badminton for the major part of the match. He dis
wonderful speed and agility in moving about the court, always finding time to make his stroke deliberately He cunningly dis- guised his drop shots in consequence of which they often scored outright, The case in which H. A. Alves 15-11.
opponents go to pleces. most exciting Anish.
SURPRISINGLY EASY WIN
the
H. A. Alves and E. da Souza bent K. S. Liew and K. L. Yong, 15-4, 15-3.
M. A. Oliveire and J. J. Remedios beat T. J. Ong and F. Kho, 8-15, 15-7,
SCHOOL CRICKET
on the Indian R.C.
and E. de Sousa beat K. S. Liew or forced up પ weak return which the opposition.com
could not help smash- and K. L. Yong of the University
DIS ing for
while his overhead wok everybody by surprise.. an acc,
'perfect work was magnificent.
combination, Ong made playing short shrift of the rather careless
Jess Recreio players won as they liked service deliveries on the part of against a pair who never looked like
A drawn match was played be- Oliveira and Remalios, rushing them selling down. In both games the teen Queen's College and the Ellis to such good purpose that he rarely winners secured long leads and they
when they failed to “kiJf them first time. eventually won the match 15-4, 15-3 Kadoorie Indian School
Until the Recreio players started Alvea adroitly placed the shuttle so
Sousa smashed beautifully while met at cricket
ground yesterday. their third set
'Queen's Ong recovery,
College declared at 156 that the opposition had
about to run dominated the court, and played some of the most spectacular bad-
a good deal t
cal and to make hurried fast seven wickets Ismail Ali scoring 40 and U. A. Rehman 55 not out. minute. shots,
K. M. Rumjahn was the most suc minton seen yet in the chumpión- Yong was in poor form and could ressful bowler for the Indian School ships.
the gain no control over
shuttle.
with five for 50. Both Varsity exponents played poor- ly and never settled down.
Koh his partner, was not quite so confident nor secure, lacking the same speed of foot and being labic to break down in the extended rallies. Yet he gave good support und If anything was the steadier of the two players towards the end.
DETERMINATION WINS
Full marks go to Oliveira and
SHOULD HAVE WON A GAME
S. W. Liang and 15. H. Kwok should have won the second game from T. C. Lee and P. K. Hul, the Varsity pair, but they allowed a great opportunity to slip through their re-grasp, the University players even- setted" game after tually winning a carrying off the
Arst In the initial
game at 15-4. game, Liang and Kwok: went to four-love, then did not score another point. In the
second Kame they once more went to four-love, and this time consolidated.
They in- creased. the lead to 0-1, then 12-4. But the opposition began to over- Both players served poorly, but haul them. Nevertheless they had when leading 13-7,
Remedios for their fine fighting covery when all seemed över, De termination rather than the excel- lence of their badminton pulled then through. Remedios was a very im- portant factor in deciding the last points of the match, though he went completely to pieces in the early 'stages of the third game.
in the ralles they displayed pretty splendid chances mainly through
understanding and their foam work but lost
was a big contributing factor to the Kwok's inability to smash decisively. From this poiní Hui and Lee ad-
result.
The Indian School replied with 125 for seven. K. M. Rumjohn also came off with the bat, hitting up 43. Telok Singh helped_with_30_and_A. A. Tipe with 20.
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