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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, -TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1938.

ENGLISH GIRLS FALL BY THE WAYSIDE AT WIMBLEDON

MISS KAY STAMMERS THE ONLY REPRESENTATIVE

IN THE WOMEN'S SINGLES

BUDGE PLAYS PUNCEC; HENKEL MEETS AUSTIN

IN MEN'S SEMI-FINALS

Yesterday's Wimbledon Results

English girls had a bad time at Wimbledon yesterday. Of the MIJEHULPES seven fourth-round matches played in the singles, only one, Misa The following were the results of Kay Stammers emerged victorious; Miss Mary Hardwick, Miss matches played at Wimbledon yester Margaret Scriven, Miss Betty Nuthall and Miss Margot Lumb day: were all beaten,

The men's singles tournament has The Australian girl, making her de- reached the semi-final stage. Yes- but

the 171

famous centre-court, terday the four quarter-finut Lies served some brillant "aces," and were decided, the winners being Don played the backhand shots, volleys Budge (holder), Franjo Pumper aud demp-shots. Later, however, she

ner Henkel (Ger- overdrove and fell off. (Yugoslavia). Henner

and H. W. Austin (England). Bude will play Funcer and densel will meet Austin in the semi-finals, Courts were Allppery yesterday play commenced after the players had waited for two hours for the rain to stop.

when

whs

MEN'S SINGLES (QUARTER-FINALS)

beat

Donald Badge (America) ranz Cejnar (Czecho-Slovakia) 8-3, 0-0, 7-5.

beat

F. Punced (Yugoslavia) beat D. Melhaft (England) 6-2, 6-1, 6-Iq A splendid all-Americon match was

Henner Henkel (Germany) seen when Mrs. Sarah Palfrey Fab- Ladislaus Hecht (Czecho-Slovakia) yan overcame Miss Dorothy Bundy, 7-5, 6-1, 6-2. daughter of May Sulton, the Wim- bledon champion of 1005-07, Miss H. W. Austin (England) beat Maxį Bundy won the first set, but Mrs. Ellmer (Switzerland) 6-2, 6-1, r-2. Pabyon recovered. to In: the next two,

DEVASTATting servICE

WOMEN'S SINGLES (FOURTH ROUND)

Miss Alec Marble beat Min Mary Hardwick In Girnight pets, The English girl

driving a

stood length, ast Miss Marble was

Pilss Alice Marble (America) heat also

Don Budge's devastating service Miss Mary Hardwick (England) 7-5. rellable in her ground strokes. Vary. ing her length and, nec, she drove was much in evidence in his mateb 6-4

gobet Pronz Cojam, of Czecho- well, with occasional flashing bock-

Novaleta.

He served so hard that he Miss Helen Jacobs (America) beat hand winners. She alco executed

broke his opponent's racket, He won Miss Margaret Scriven (England) some dellente drop shots. The American won the first set after 12mfortably in straight sets and will 6-3, 6-0.

now meet Punere in the sens-final.

D

In the second set, Miss Hurdwirk made many mistaken and Miss Mar- ble's sliced service and steadier play gave her a deserved victory.

MISS JACOBS WINS

Miss Клу Stammers (England)) Puncer, the Yugoslavian champion, heat aliss Betty Nuthall (England) rented for D. McPhail, who had 9-3, 6-0. beaten Raderlek Menzel by default

Mrs.

The provimis round. The Yug beat Miss Margot Lamb (England) Hilde Sperling (Denmark) slay back hitle dimeulty in winntog)

ainst the Seot, whose

backhandi 7-6, 6-1. was vulnerable;

Mille. Jadwiga Jedrzejowska (Po-

(South Africa) G-3, 6-2.

Bois Roussel, the French-bred horse, which recently won the Eug Miss Helen Jacobs, who was un-

Henner Henkel, at Germany, alland beat Miss Margaret Morphewlish Derby, shown as it was being led in after its triumph by the owner, seeded by the Wimbledon authorities,

Earl the Hon. Mr. Peter Beatty, brother of

Beatty. Just as Pasch scored an unexpected victory against vanced to the semi-final at the ex-

looked like wearing down Scoftish Union. Bois Roussel seemed to take Miss Margaret Seriven, who was potise of Ladisimus Hecht, the Czechne Madame Mathieu (France) beat wings, palled out easily and won by four length. There was silence,

Henkel was extended Miss Nancy Wynne (Australia) 1-6. | among the bottom "seeded" players. | Slovakian star.

noi a cheer; so surprised was the crowd at Epsom. In the first set which went to 126-2, 8-0. The Eaglish girl's service was poor, as was also her network, often hit-ames, bat he was the master In thef ing her drives out of court whervas remaining two. the American giri, although 101 Inuitiess by any means, was retriev- Ing from all angles.

Mrs. Sarah Palfrey Fabran (America) beat Aliss Dorothy Bundy (America) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.

WOMEN'S DOUBLES (THIRD ROUND)

"Bunny" Austin once again has entered the penultimate stage of the tournament. Bis pussage was 1. D The bard-hitting Miss Betty easy one as his opponent. Max Nuthall made ton many

errors to Elimmer, the Swiss Davis Cupper, didį hope for success agatest Miss Kay not give him much appration. Austin

Mrs. Andrus and Madame fenrotin Stummers, who showed a greater played a ne energetic game and (France) beat Miss Evelyn Dearman variety of shots.

whereas and Miss Joan Ingram (England) 3-0. employed

Lielies, Ellmer

and over-6-1, 9-7.

Mrs. He Sperling of Denmark driving.

man

also entered the last eight, beating Miss Margot Lumb. the English Indy squash champion and Wight-

Cup player, by 7-5, 6-1, Mrs. Sperling led 3-1 in the first set but Miss Lumb, playing on her op- ponent's backhand, levelled up at 5-5. However, she dropped the next two games.

In the second set, the English girl made too many errors, and with the Danish woman showing a vast improvement in her play, the result was inevitable.

A "SCENE”

was careless

Indie

doubless

MEN'S DOUBLES (THIRD ROUND)

MIXED DOUBLES (THIRD ROUND)

FINE MATCH

G. P. Hughes and F. H. D. Wdr k One of the best matches played so far was that in (England) beat Edward Avory and which Mrs. Andrus and Madame H. G. N. Lee (England) G-3, 6-3, 0-3. Henrotin beat Miss Evelyn Deman and Miss Jonn Ingram, of England in the third round, The England girls won the first set, but dropped Ronald Shayes and Miss Jean the second easily,

Then in the third Saunders (England) beat H. Baletl

the struggle ensued, ding-dong

and Madame Henrotin (France) 6-3. result being in doubt until the last 6-3. poini. The act went to 18 gomes be- fore the English girls succumbed.

The

There was a "scene" in the match

It was a splendid match. between Madame Mathieu of France winners were better at volleying and And Miss Nancy Wynne of Australia, this superiority played a great part In the first set, the linesman foot-In their victory. faulted the Frenchwoman continu

ously, as the result of which she and George Hughes and Frank Wilde the linesman were involved in long entered the fourth round of the men's arguments. Thereupon the French- doubles by beating Edward Avery woman served underhand in the and Harold Lee in straight sets fourth game in protest.

won the set by G-1.

Miss Wynne

Don Budge and Miss Alice Marble, of Amerlea, holders of the mixed

The umpire removed the linesman doubles title, negotiated another

In the second set. Madame Mathieu's hurdle beating Kukuljevic and Fanie improved a hundred per cent. Mrs. Andrus in straight sets. and she won the next two sets with

the loss of only two games.

Full results and description are eubled by Reuter.

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FOURTH ROUND Don Badge and Miss Alice Marble (America) beat Kukuljevic and Mrs. Andrus 7-5, 6-3.

British Open Golf Has 268 Entries

THE

Lawn Bowls

FIVE MORE OPEN PAIRS MATCHES PLAYED OFF

Two Encounters Decided By One-Shot Margin

(By "Abe")

Further progress was made in the Lawn Bowls Open Pairs champion- ship of the Colony yesterday when

were decided.

several matches in the fourthi round EDRICH

E. W. Lines and R. Duncan, one of the best pairs in the competition, entered the Afth round at the expense of K. M. Omar and A. S. Gomes, on the Civil Service C.C. green. The final score was 24-21 in favour of the Kowloon B.G.C. pair.

LEADS BATTING

There were some exceptionally fine Tourists' Reliance On

Slow Attack

heads in this encounter, with cach pair shining in turn. Though beaten, Omar and Gomes put up a very good fight. There was little between the two pairs throughout the match,

London, May 30. Omar and Gomes led 5-0 at the end Edrich, the young Middlesex, bats- of the third head, but then Lines and mano, still heads the English batting Duncan took two fours running, averages--and, he still needs that followed by two singles to establish elusive 19 to complete his 1,000 runs their lead of 10-5, which was reduced for the season. Wallo J. C. Clay is to 10-0 as a result of a tour by Omar | at the top of the bowling list, Pollard, and Gomes on the eighth head. who is playing in the Test Trial this Some even play followed, and week, with 51 wickets, has taken though Lines and Duncan forged mare wickets than anyone else. ahead to 19-14 on the 15th head they Bradman, the only batsman to have. gave away five on the 18th, When scored 1.000 runs this season, heads the Inst hend was ployed, Lines and the Australian averages, and the Duncan were leading 23-21, and they number of wickets taken by Fleet- chalked up a single to make the game wood-Smith, O'Reilly and Ward show safe.

the rellance the Tourists place on On the same green, A. Bakar and their slow attack,

A. K. Minu beat J. C. Remedios and

BATTING (Qualineation: 5 innings, avorage (6)

C. C. Pereira h the third round of the competition. The steadiness of the Indians, especially Minu, hod n great deal to do with their victory. Edrich The standard of play here

wasi Button perhaps not as high as in the other don

W. R. Hammond game, but some splendid drawing . B. Dempster Weg seen.

Ames Gregory FARK

CLOSE FINISH

J. Hoosen and A. R. Minu were P. M. Whitehouse Accn in another exciting finish when R. A. Gibb they met C. M. Silvá and F. Paynter

Compton (D.) Soares in the fourth round on the fardstaff

WORCESTER Craigengower C. C. green; but this Langridge (Jos.)

SECOND Cricket CRICKET TEST MATCH

Position Seems To

Favour The

Australians

(By Rabbit")

When finally after lunch yesterday!

SUCCEED BY THREE RUNS

Geary

time they Anished оп the losing Dyson

en

at

Sutcliffe Cornford (W. Neale

Glamorgan Beaten very open. In trying to draw, MinuL. D. egne

In Close Finish

London, June 27.

An exciting match concluded in the County Cricket Championship at Llanelly to-day in Worcestershire beating Glamorgan by three runs.

totalled 71 Worcester

(Emrys

167

I

The scores were deadlocked 13-13 when the last head was played. B. D. Allen Hoosen did well to put a wood

A Langridgo

(John) yard behind the fuck and another a. E. B. Wyalt foot in front, but Silva

Gibbons came

Oleta heavy with his third wood to remove 5'Connor the one in front, which left the head Alderman had the misfortune

Leyland .to push an E. J. H. Dixon opposing wood up for the shot. J. R. Thompson Soares added another, and when Crapp Minu had one more wood

Hopwood to

play Fishlock Silva and Soares were lying two. Watson (Leicester) Minu tried to draw for the shot, but Townsend (L.) was too narrow. He bumped one of Harris his own front woods, but did not do so hard enough. It went second shot.

R. Ellis and F.A.E.

up

Times

Not ghost Inns. Out. N. 9. Avær. 13 2 091 215 30.18 133 733 100 1.44

11 0 4 237 01217

10 1 009 105 77.00

0 443 187 73)

1 200 170

373 134

314 140 52. 400 110 $2,00 103 52 51,50 514 131 81.40

300 97 $0,75

402 110

470 64° 47,00

SIB 144

420

512 450

(qualineation: 15 wickets, average 263

C. Clay

BOWLING --........

MRW, Avgs.

131,1 30

314 23

13.05

103.4

17 14,62

330

40 18.75

113

17.56

for

Booker. Butler it was possible to resume cricket, the Davies 5 for 19 and J. C. Chy 4 for

uf the Police R.C., did not Pollard

ADL Verity crowd, which had patiently walted 20) and 102 (Emrys Davies 5 for

enjoy the best of luck when Cornford ()" since before eleven o'clock, must for 56), while Glamorgan replied with they met W. Hilyer and J. Hollidge, Copsan

few overs have entertained hopes 103 (Martine 0 for 46) and

of the Civil Service C.C.,

Nutter on of A brilliant performance by (Howarth 5 for 68).--Reuter,

the Cralgengower C.C. green and

Pape (G. IL) Wright England. The chance that Australia

CLOSE OF PLAY

beaten by 23-9. On several occasions, Smith (35 might be made to follow on was by

London, June 27,

they were lying two or three, but

(Middieex) 201 Scores at close of play in first-lasa Hallidge came up to take the shot. Paino no means bad when seven wickets

Mitchell (Derby) were down for 303. The last three matches to-day were

On the eighth head, Ellis and Booker Sims wickets might not produce thirty Army 450 for 9 declared; Oxford were

but with his last y were lying seven runs especially as the wicket University 82 for 5.

wood Hollidge came up calmly for the IL Brown

Goddard was taking spin and Verity was Derbyshire 230 and 140 for 5; shot.

and Hollidge then Capt 3. W. A*** Hillyer making the ball talk. And then came Northampton 08.

rubbed it in by scoring a six on the wellard" Stephenson O'Reilly. Favoured by a bit of luck

very next end. This broke down the Nichols early on he lairl about him and for f.

resistance of Eills

and Booker. R. J. Crisp knocked Verity off. Judging from Warwickshire 305; Gloucester 140

Регия PECULIAR MATCH

Parks (3. 11 Scoring on only eight heads, F. V. Sinileld"

Essex 338; Hampshire 194 and 90

the store he and Brown promptly got and 185 for 8.

the whole English attack with its tail; Kent 440: Sussex 44 for 1. Rain down and the eighth wicket put on

stopped play, for 3.

15 runs A gallant business. Brow Lancashire 301; Surrey 145 and 78 continued to score and Australia have

"Somerset 240; Middlesex 84 and 136 for 4.

every reason to be content with their tolal.

But

A BAD START

seven,

V. Ribeiro and H. A. Alves never- Mayer

theless managed beat P. T. Barby Partridge

and A. 3. Hall by 19-18 on the Kow-

lean

C.C. green.

The winners' right heads, how- ever, included a five, two three's and i Sussex 110 and 111 for 1; Cam-two's, whereas Barby and Hall had bridge U. 283. Rain stopped play. only one three and three couples,

Yorkshire 133; Notts 07 and 87 for Leading by 17-10 after the ninteenth head, Barby and Hall dropped a three, and thus Ribeiro and Alves,

Foreign Challenge Totals 29: Only Six Americans; Cotton The Holder

London, June 21 The British Open Golf Champion- ship, the holder of which is Henry hopes may have been, the chunce

however dashed England's 3.-Reuter. Colton, has attracted no less than of

something brighter 268 entrics this year, ten more than mature.

did not It is not stated in the last year, according to an official account I have seen bow Announcement to-day.

England had to bat but it Overseas contestants total 10, in long enough for Bornelt und cluding six Amerleans, Ave French-Hutton to fail for the second time in

men, four South Africans, four Bel-

match. As the situtalon now glans three Australians and

slands It seems well-nigh Impossible two Netherlanders.

presentative in the tournament, play

the

Jong was

England

to win, and in all prob- ability a draw will result. Personally the only definite decision which

I think the

Suppose it

Curtis Cup Golf

Team Chosen

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ZAMBORDARZ 888EFER CANKARSIR

235889689 PAYURUR BREAZUREY

181

231.1 60

303.4 71 1003 40 25.10

ID 420

THE

......153.5 32 412 10 25.75

AUSTRALIANS BATTING

:: Bradman ...

L.

C. 1. Badrock

11 Fingleton B. A. Barnett W. A. Brown G. Waite d. Chipperfield J. McCabe

White

Also batted:

started the last head with an advant-4. nge of two shots. Barby and Hall won it but could only chalk up one, leaving them still a shot behind.

Chosen Murrayfield) (captain).

Timce

Not Highest Insis. Out. I S. Aver

1

1 1031 278 170.10

112 220 147.40

654 100 04.05

524 124 07.33

3 213 120 71,00

1 418 104 03.23

237 34 47.40

208 · 104° 43.00 0 190 110 3100 28 10,00 17 9.13

3. D'fely. Fieetwood-Smith,

6 and 5: E. L. McCarmick, 6 and 0; C. W. Walker, 31 and 20", and F. Ward 0.

BOWLING

M. R. W. Avino, 41 120

1133

1002 00 BAT

58

0 299

A,

10 122 20.33 41 273 13 21.00

Chipperfield

M. G. Walto .... 130.3

Also bowled

(Troon), Miss Clarrie Tiernan (Co. Louth), Mr. J. B. Walker (Island) Malahide), Mrs. Wallnce Williamson E. White

L OB. Fleetwood- They will leave on the Franconia, y. J. O'Reilly ....

Bmith 139,2 30 $12 R0 14.71 Mainyd, Germany, Jamaica, Egypt |

The following team was chosen bound for Boston, on August 19.

Ward........ 192.1 54 230 29 18.55 and Panama will each have one re might be reached is a win for Aus-recently to represent Great Britain

Great Britain have yet to win the B. MeCabo in which will cominence at the Royal the night what it has rained during In the blennia) Curtis Cup match Curtis Cup since it was instituted in E. E. McCormick 07

comes with the United States at the Essex 1932. Two years ago, at Gleneagles, then the nun comes St. George's Club course at Sandwich?

oul? There would be a sticky-dug 7 and 8:

ky-dog Country Club, Mass., on September honours were easy with 4 points to on July 0.

until lunch pechups, with un exster 7

cach side, Miss Jessie Anderson hol- wicket later and England might col- Miss Jessle Anderson kind to lapse. With the exception of Ham- Hill), Miss Pam Barton (Royal Mid- to win her game and save the match. (Craigie ing a terrifle putt on the last green course has been British players. It was there, in mond, who now has a pulled thigh Surrey), Miss Elsie Corlett (Royal Mias Tiernan nud Mrs. Wallace 1034, that Henry Cotton broke the muscle as well as a damaged elbow, Lytham and St. Annes), Mrs. M. R. Williamson are newcomers long run of American successes in the English batsmen, though they can Garon (Addington), Mrs. A. M. Holm Brilish team.

'This

the British Open to win and to equal Gene Surazen's 1932 British Open record of 283 strokes.

be brilliant enough, do not seem reliable, except perhaps Paynter, and ur certainly has done lila share al- ready. Of course, I do, not think it likely even if there is a bad wickot, | But it is quite possible,

RECENT BRITISH SUCCESS The British le had gone to Americans for the previous ten years, O'REILLY AS A BATSMAN ever since 1923, when A. G. Havers

matches

This

During the short time I have had Just beat Walter Hagen by one stroke to trace O'Reilly as a batsman, and an prevented him from winning have only been able to find two re- the championship for three consecu ferences, In the Interstate mas five years.

of 1036-1937 he had a batting average for New South Wales of 15. British players have won the com- was due to the fact that he scored 15 petition for the last three years.

In runs

4 innings and was three 1935 Alfred Perry, of Leatherhead, times not out., Against G. O. Allen's won with an aggregate of 203, Alfred team in the test matches in average Padaham triumphed in 1930 with a read innings, once not out, 50 runs, total of 287, while last year Cotion average 7.00. He had, however, a won with 200,-Reuter,

highest score of 37 not out.

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