1938-06-22 — Page 8

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TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, JUNE

22, 1938.

ONE MAJOR "CASUALTY" AT WIMBLEDON YESTERDAY

CHILEAN GIRL DEFEATED IN SECOND ROUND MISS GEM HOAHING HAS A SUCCESSFUL DEBUT

The only major "casunity" at Wimbledon during the second day's play yesterday was the defeat of Senorita Anito Lizana of Chile, one of the eight "seeded" women players, in the second round of the singles. She suffered the same fato as she did last year at the hands of Madame Mathieu, the French champion, being beaten by 6-4, 6-4.

The Frenchwoman remated at t

the m- throughout the baseline counter and returned everything deep, thus giving the Chilean girl few

chances of explolting her

famous drop shot

All the "needed"

vived the first round.

Bog won her the

Dovac.

Miss Beirn

Sper-1 Mile.

Wo:nes

Kur

Mrs.

Jacotes

beal

Miss Mary Whitmarsh, Miss Scriven

Yesterday's

Wimbledon Results

The following were the results of

Beat Miss Rite Jarvis, Mrs Fubynn matches played at Wimbledon yester

beat Frauicio Enger, Mlle. Jedrze-dity

jowsko beat Mis Dorothy Steven-

sou, while Mrs. Helen Wills Moody

drew a bye,

Mrs.

Sperling

WOMEN'S SINGLES

(Denmark)

brat

Miss Gem Boshing, the Chinese | Alle, Hela Dovac (Yugoslavia) 6-5,

making her debut at Wanble

6-2. foto e a veternis, display-

don,

ing

Insta

་

Middleton

6-1.

Ms Margaret Scriven (England!) bent Miss Rita Jarvis (England) 6-2. 0-4.

forvetisl service and hard! Miss Helen Jacobs (Amertea) beas forehand driven, She forced Mass ! Miss Mary Whitmarsh (England) 6-0. Į Middleton,

her opponem, errors and won the first set by 0-3. her Misa

driving seoul set, the Kame in well on both wings. forcing the midget Chinese girl le run all uver the

court.

perded

D

Mias Houhing was outplayes! in this set but she came back strongly

to take the final one with the loss

af only one game.

CHINESE BEATEN

(America) Dorothy Bundy Mas beat Mile Pamela Morrison (England) 0-2, 4-2.

Fabyan Gisela

Mrs. Horah Palfrey (America >

beal Fraulein Enger (Germany) 6-1, 6-3.

Mlie, Jedrzejowska (Poland) beat

6-1, 3-6, 6-3.

The Chinese men's doubles pour., Miss Dorothy Stevenson (Australia) W. C. Choy and J. H. Ho, were out- played by the Yugoslav Davis Cup- pers, Kukuljevle and Pallada, whe won by 6-3, 6-3, 6-0.

were

Kukuljevic and Pattada proved a fine combination. The former's fast serving and the failer's smashing network

03 Bol for the Chinese, who Inched combination,

the Choy was the better of

pali, serving hard and tobbing skilfully.

Kho Sin-kle, China's foreinont player, in partnership with Lytte- bent M. D. ton-Rogers of Ireland,

Deloford and British

tend

M. Jones, the young C. Jon-3, 6-3. pair, by 0-4,

hald Budge of the

cha rough

t

doubles. ably at the

men's

dge and Gene Mako, dr

fairly comfort. exponse 01

of Burman and Grelland of Belgium by 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 That veteran French combination, Jean Dorotra and Jacques Brugnan, beat Cooper and Peters, of England. by 10-0, 0-1, 0-3.

H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent was pmong the spectators in the after noon's matches.

Mir Helen Wills Moody (Amerka) received a bye.

Mks Gem Hoaling (China) beat as Middleton (England) 6-3. 3-6, 6-1.

Miss Freda James (England) brat Mas Evelyn Dearman (England)

G-2, 8-0.

Miss Thelma Coyne beat Miss Billie Yerkr

7-5.0-1.

(Australia) (England)

(America) Miss Gracyn Wherler beat Miss C. M. Burrows (England) 6-3, 6-0

SECOND ROUND

Mrs. A. M. Itaim of Troon, seen holding the Cup after she had de- fented Miss Corlett 4 und 3 in the final of British Women's Golf Cham- pionship at the Burnham and Berrow Golf Club, In Burnham, Somerset.

Senorita Anita Lizann (Chile) 6-4, 1-4.

MEN'S DOUBLES Anderson and Nelson (America) and beat M. J. Condon

2-6. 0-0.

(England)

L. E. J. King (Australia) 6-3, 6-2.

Edward Avory and Harold Lee (England) beat BUL Robertson Daniel Frcan (America) and Dr (Germany) 6-2, 6-4, 6-1.

Don Budge and

Gene Mako

(America) beat Deborman and Geel- hand (Belgium) 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.

Kukuljevic and Pallada (Yugoslavia) beat W. C. Choy and J, H, Ro- (China) 6-3, 6-3, 6-4.

Kho Sin-kte (China) and Lyttelton-Rogers (Ireland) beat

AL

PHILLIPS KNOCKS OUT BEN FOORD

British Heavyweight Elimination Fight

JOE LOUIS DEFENDS HIS BOXING CROWN AGAINST SCHMELING TO-NIGHT Champion Out For Revenge; German To Fight For His Fatherland

By Frank Breese United Press Staff Correspondent

bout

heavyweight crown.

15-

New York, June 21. Max Schmeling of Germany, former heavyweight champion of the world, will attempt to regain his title to-morrow in a round

at the Yankee Stadium, New York, against Joe of the Louis, present holder

Greater "The Dght

aroused bas interest among boxing fans of the the since work than any contest night, almost two years ago, when the German knocked out his Negro opponent in a spectacular battle in whleb Louis was the heavy favourite. Between 80,000 and 100,000 specta- tors are expected to witness to-mor- row's bout.

Joe Louis

he has a defeat 10 avrupt.

When Schmeling climbs through the ropes, 11 will be more than a test of the ring skil) of the two outstand- ing disputants for the championship. It will be a further test of the old axiom in boxing clrcles that heavy- who was unsuccessful when he tried weight champions never come back, to regain his litle from Gene Tunney, think Dempsey Since the inception of standardized | Schmeling answers

he lost was on the decline when former heavyweight boxing.

ever regained the whereas be, Schmeling, is just at his champion hos

peak title.

110

Schmeling refuses to be indueneeti by that axiom, which has proved a mental handicap to others who have So attempted to prove its fallicy. determined is Schmeling to recover his lost title that some boxing ex- perts belleve this axiom may serve i stimulus in lits efforts. Schmel- 05 ing views his chances from a proc- When critics point to the cuSC Dempsey, who was regarded one of the best of all-time heavyweights and

then standpoint, however. of Jack

but the 15 Phillips in the first round.

up immediately. Foord

London, June 21. At Harringay to-night, the British heavyweight champion- ship eliminator fight over rounds between Eddie Phillips of D. Deloford and C. M. Jones (Eng~ | Great Britain and Ben Foord, of land) 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3.

South Africa, resulted in the former knocking out the latter in the ninth round.

G. P. Hughes and F. U. D. Wilde Koch (England) beat Kopfert and (Germany) 6-0, 6-4, 6-2.

onc.

letter got continued on the offensive in the

second round.

Philips began to attack in the third, but a body-punch doubled him up. The referee spoke to Foord.

evaded Phillips easily

SCHMELING'S LUCK

for 109

activity in heavyweight circles, and

accounted Louis himself has

He of that activity. much scored cleven decisive victories, in- cluding knockouts over such oppon- ents as Jack Sharkey, Jorge Brescia, Al Eltore, Nathan Mann and Harry

to Thomas, in addition Braddock, from whom he took the title.

LOUIS FAVOURED Meanwhile, Schmeling has had only three fights, all of which have been in the past six months. The records since 1936 have re-establish- cd Louis in the eyes of fight fans. Although, Schmeling still holds the respect of spectators, they are inclln- ett to question a man's ability to keep his form when

hen he has been COM- ratively inactive, competitively. To-day both men are in trim shape for to-morrow's encounter after rigorous conditioning programmes in their training camps. Louls claims that he has devised a defensive sys- tem that will protect him from the Assault-an

t-and-battery right hand that Schmeling used in flooring him, Further, he maintains that he has overcome the handleap of inexperi- ence and that Schmeling "won't be

amateur this fighting

time." Finally, he insists that he is in ex- cellent physical condition.

110

Although Schmeling may not have the distinct advantage in experience that he had two years ago, he will Jack Sharkey and Schmeling met have a slight edge, for his ring 1030 to fight for the title relin- career extends back to a time long before Louis entered the amateur quished by Tunney when he retired. Schmeling won on a foul, but his

ranks. Although Max is nine years reign was short-lived, for Sturkey older than Louis, being, 33 white captured the title from the German Louis just turned 24 on May 13,

1932. When the majority

of Schmeling insists that he has never ring-goers had believed Schmeling's been in better shape in all his life, Surger was near its close, Schmeling and he prides himself in his clean came to the United States to take living and sincere training. n pot-shot at Louls, who was then regarded the leading heavyweight but who had not yet been in a title match.

the

Louis was halled as un invincible warrior, and fans were wagering as high as 20 to 1 that Schmeling would not stand up more than half a dozen spectaculur rounds. The Teuton's knockout of Louis In

twelfth not round Foord's

only stunned the pugilis

#ained immediately swinging rights and dazed Foard with world but

had ever before enjoyed, even dur- rights. He also used his left effec- Schmeling cater prestige then he tively.

05 champlon. His elülm to the title on the Sharkey foul In the ninth rvynd, Foord again his tenure

had been duly recognized, but his Phillips' shoulder, tried a "haymaker" right and as he

the ability as a top-notch fighter was passed Londoner crashed

a right, questioned. which proved to be a knock-out blow. floored Router.

The ending was an unexpected A right-hander to the solar plexus paralyzed Foord from the Foord, however, waist downwards. was in complete possession of his faculties and vainly attempted to rise. Later, Foord claimed that he bad

Erie Filby and Ronald Shayes (England) beat Elchart and Russell (Argentina) 0-4, 4-0, 8-6, 8-0.

Dallos and Szegett! (itungary) bral Butler and Blington (England) 6-4, 3-0, 8-0, 6-3.

Jean Borstra and Jacques Brugnon Slammers (England) (France) beat Cooper

Peters beat Mirs, Peggy Mitchell (England).] (England) 10-8, 6-1, 6-3.

Results are cabled by Reuter and been hit on the groin.

A left and then a right 6-3, 6-2.

Madame Mathieu (France) beal United Press,

Miss Allee Marble (America) brai MAR Mary Cootes (America) 8-0. 6-2.

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Schmeling was

fight Champion James Braddock imme- diately after he had vanquished Louis, but he was never granted that opportunity. So, the title passed to Louis when the Negro knocked out Braddock year later, in 1937. If Schmeling had fought Louis at that time, he would have been a

heavy favourite to win back his title, for ring fans felt that demonstrated

histing had

over

es unsuccess-

Louts. Schmeling WAS DE

ful in getting an engagement with Louis as he was with Braddock, and a date for the Schmeling-Louis night was not selected until last fall.

Since Louis' catnstrophie defeat two years ago, there has been much

Even the personnel in to-morrow's encounter, because of its very incon- gruity, is sufficient to arouse interest

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