THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1949.
HONGKONG GIRL'S GREAT WIN AT WIMBLEDON
Beats Fourth-Seeded American
Wimbledon, June 24.—British girls vied with the Americans for Wimbledon honours today with Gem Hoahing, the Hongkong-born British girl, knocking out the seeded American Gussie Moran, and Mrs Mollie Blair, the British Wightman Cup player, eliminating the seeded Mrs Nellie Adamson of France.
Two other good home wins were those of Mrs Jean Walker Smith over the South African, Mrs Shella Summers, and Mrs Phyllis Dawson Scott over Mrs C. Boegner of France.
The Americană Louise Brough,, After just losing the second the holder, and Mrs Margaret|set Miza Hoching ran into a Osborne Du Pont both soured 5-1 load In the third "and al-
though Mina Moran mado
VELT CARY, Wins,
ships, stay in thr
The big fest of the day was partial recovery, tho British undoubtedly that of Mim girl, driving faultlessly, won Hoshing, who is 20 and has lived the day.
Mr Mollio Blair, a physical enast of her life in Twickenham. in beating Miles. Moran, fourth training Instructress, played ranking player in the United fino all-round game to defeat Slatos, by 0-2, 6-7, 0-3.
Mt Nelly Adamson, the blonde The petite Ioahing, the French left-hander, by 0-2, 7-5
Mirs callout
champion- Mr Adamson lcd 2-1 in the only five feet frat set but Mrs Blair, ghting high, socmed dwarfed by the back with great determination, well built Californian girl as took six games in a row for the they entered the centre court, sel. but when they loft i just over The French girl looked assur
hour later "David" had dained of drawing level when she "Goliath"
led 4-2 and then E-3 in the second set but the British girl struck a brilliant patch and won the next four games for a straight sets victory.
Miss Hashing, who is British eqvered court champion, trailed 0-2 in the drst set but, placing her shots with great precision and proventing the powerful American from reaching the net, slic
the won
next nix games, for the set.
COUNTY CRICKET:
Mra Walker Smith beat Mrs Summers, who has not been in good health this year, by 6-2, 0-2, while Mm Dawson, Scott
Yorkshire
Push
To The Front
GLORIOUS VICTORY.
OVER SUSSEX
London, Juno 24-Hurricanc hitting by Yorkshire today brought them a glorious victory over Sussex, and with it leadership in the County Championship tablo.
Yorkshira's win brought their points total to 84 from ten matches, while Worcestershire, previous leaders, with 80 points from the same number of games, were playing outside the Championship series in the matches ended to- day. Worcestershire are
весола in the table.
Middlesex
are now
And poluts.
now
just got the better of a marathon encounter with Mrs Borgner by 11-9, 0-6, 7-5. She now meets
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Miss Brough beat Mrs Mary Halford of Britain 0-1, 0-0 and Mra Du Pont beat Mrs Chandler of Britain 6-1, 6-1;
The rest of today's programme consisted of doubles matches, the men having a day off from their singles events.
There were no surpries in this
section.
AMPON OUTED
Fellelssimo Ampon of the Philippines and his partner, P. A. Van Mecgoren of Holland, were beaten 6-3, 6-4, 6-0 by Robert Abderscham and Jean' Dorotra of France in a second round game. Ampon's
cool not work and
his partner's good service earned many points, but Jean Borotin, the 60-year-old "bound- ing Basque", was in his best form, and his powerful driving and smashing contributed much to the French pair's victory.
Ampon and Van Mecgeren made a vallant effort to break through their opponents' service In the tenth game of the second sel, and saved three game points, They lost the game and set; however, to be two sets down, and faded in the third set to lose the match,
RESULTS
The following were the results of the matches played today:
Women's singles, third round; Mrs N. Blair beat Mrs N. Adamson,
seeded
Fronch ployer, 6-2, 7-5.
Mrs J, Walker-Smith, Britain, bent Mrs S. Summers, South Africa, 6-2, 0-2.
Misa G. Hoahing. Britain, beat Miss G. Moran, United States, 0-2, 5-7, 0-3.
Miss L. Brough, United States, beat Mrs W. Halford, Britain, 0-1, 6-0.
Mrn W. Du Pont, United States, beat Mrs A. Chandler, Britain,
6-1, 6-1.
Mrs E. Watermeyer,
South Africa, beat Miss II. Stroubeova, Czechoslovakia, 6-1, 6-2.
Miss B. Hilton, Britain, beat Miss E. Andrews, Britain, 6-1,
Faulkner, John Burton Win Penfold Tourney
STYMIE WORTH £200
London, June 24.--Max Faulkner, assistant to Henry Cotton, and John Burton, who won a Penfold tournament 16 years ago when it was decided by stroke play, today won the Penfold Professional Foursomes Tournament..by beating Flory Van Donck, of Belgium, and Dick Burton, the former open-champion and present Ryder Cup team selector, by one hole.
The 18-holes final was not without its dramatic moment, for John Burton and Faulkner gained a two-holes lead in the first six and then lost four of the next six to be two down.
Donck was the gulliy party | ways trailing before losing ut. at the sort, for he once went the 16th. out of bounds, once, fluffed an The results were: approach and once failed to Semi-final: Flory Van Donck hole from four feet He played and Dick Burton bent
Eddie his part in the recovery, which | Whitcombe and W. J. Branch put his side two up, but pusted four and three; John Burton weakly at the 13th to lose the and Max Faulkner beat Nor- hole, and then Faulkner hitman Sutton and Sam King one the pin with his approach to hole. the 14th to square the match
Sill level with two to play. Faulkner beat Van Donck and John
Burlon
his Dick Burton one hole.-Router. stymied bro.her on the 17th green and a win there put John Burton and Faulkner dormy one.
The 18th was halved to give John Burton and Faulkner vio- tory.
That stymie was worth £200, for it meant that difference between the first and second Prize, the winners sharing £400 and the runners-up. £200,
and
Final: John Burton
and
Germans Want
Anti-Russian
Blockade
This step grew out of the half Berlin rallway strike.
The striking union asked railway workers in the Wes- tern zones to refuse to clear any trains consigned to the Russian al-zone.
game, W. J. Whitcombe
deal
of
The request was sent by tele- gram. The Western unions, mediate comment on the pro-
GEN. STRIPEY based in Frankfurt, had no im- TURNS TOUGH
PLAN FOR
FOR NEW WORLD UNION ORGANISATION
TUC Calls Meeting
At Geneva
Geneva, June 24.-There will be a week- end meeting here of Labour leaders to plan a new non-Communist World Trado Union Organisation.
India will be represented by two dele- gates and two observers, it was learned today. The Indian National Trade Union Congress has not belong-key, the Philippines and ed to the now Communist-led Indonesia. World Federation of
The Federalion's Constitutions Trade Unlon from which Britain, the will be submitted at a Con- United States and many Western tituent Congress in Ceylon in European and other countries January, 1950, have seceded since the berinaing of this year.
The Indian delegates at the Geneva meeting will be Dr Suresh Chandra Banerjee and Mr Deven Sen, President and Secretary respectively of the Bengal branch of the Indian National Trade Union Congress. The Consultution for the m non-Communist Asian Feder tion of Labour, created on In- dian initiative, is expected to receive preliminary approva
from delegates from eight Asian countries tomorrow.
Called by the British Trade Union Congress, the Geneva meeting at the week-end is ex- pected to be attended by labour representatives from about 50 countries.-Reuter.
NOTICE
U.S.R.C.
The monthly dunce will be held on Saturday, 2nd July,
lon.
The first three Articles of the Chits to be signed on admis- Constitution were approved at a meeting which lasted through- out the night until early this morning,
The remaining 10 will be con-
sidered tomorrow,
The countries which have already decided to Join the Federation are India (Indian Con-
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Both the semi-finals looked
Berlin, June 24. — The like being cogy wins, but John Glamorgan Lancashire, in an effort to #d
faltered Germans on Friday proposed Burton and Faulkner both won today, and aro now pile up the runs early In the
after being falat third, ench with 64 polats day, lost their last five wickets
dormy three and a blockade against the Rus- WonosariAssociated Press. from 11 matches. Kent notched Tom Pritchard and Townsend 3-0, 0-3.
were taken to the last green, sians. where Faulliner holed from their fourth win from 11 games for 21 runs. Warwickshire bo-
eight yards for a certain fifth with 56 gun their task of scoring 170 In
Women's doubles, first round: 170 minutes quietly, but Town--Miss J. Fitch and Mrs T. Long,
victory. In the other Fend and Ord soon brought the Australia, bent Mrs O. Ander
Branch and Eddie Yorkshire, set to hit 247, in scoring into line with the clock. son, United States and Miss R two and a half hours, got the Ord, aided by suck Lancasture Woodgate, Britain, 6-0, 0-0, experiencal a good
scored runs with a quarter of an hour Belding,
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bunker trouble and were Miss Shirley Fry and Mrs HI, to spare, Len Hutton adding
minutes.
Ribbany, United States, beat another century to his scoring Surrey scored their first win
Miss J. Marcellin, France, and fotal_of_rung in June, Hutton for nearly a month, against-Ox-slovakin, 0-3, 0-0.
Miss H. Straubrova,
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and Miss J. Stork. hour 55 minutes, including ten soundly,
Britain, beat Mrs H. and the Indian Test Bathhurst, Australia, and Mrs fours.
player, Kardar, helped Whit-
Kenya, 7-5, combe put on 49 for the sixth R. Dowdeswell,
B-4. best stand of the
Men's doubles, second round: -It. Abdesselam and J. Borotra, the plants, these 19,000 young restore interzonal freight to France, beat F. Ampen, Philip men will remember the threat normal.
got ready pines and A. Van Meegeren, about future German courts, the West Berlin marshalling At ristal: Middlesex beat Netherlands, 6-3, 6-4, 6-0.
and obey the German political yards, strike bound for almost Gloucestershire by nine wickets.
leaders soon to form the new six weeks, in preparation for the Gloucestershire
Budge Patty, United States,
German 240 and E. Sturgess, South Afric
Government-rather service. (Graveney 90, Sims 5 for 104); beat L Cater and F. Wallis, Brl- than General Bishop,
Late on Friday afternoon the Middlesex 337 and 82 for ane.
Relchsbahn told the strikers it inin, 0-1, 6-2 6-2.
For the Germans have falcon would ignore the "service." No J. Bromwich and F. Sedg- over the Nuremberg war crimes trains will be sent into verdict as nationallat propagan-Western yards and none da; "Orders are not Anal. Do be what your conscience caya is accepted on outgoing lines. mid.--Associated right." And the German con- the railway selenco tells them mantle.
Earller, in striped pants, black morning coat, and grey racing topper-in strong contrast to
At the start Sussex were only wicket--the
20 runs ahead with five wic-match kets down, but a stand of 113
for the seventh wicket between The results of games which Cox and John Oakes enabled ended today were: them to leave Yorkshire a dum- eult proposition, Cox reached his first century of the season in three and three-quarter hours, including 12 fours, while John Oakes hit one six and
12 fours in 90 minutes of the wicket.
70
CROWD ON FIELD
Glamorgan got 177 runs
minutes to
180
and
and J.
At Chesterfield: Kent beat Derbyshire by 118 runs. Kent mun, Australia, beat J. Mansell 205 and 108. Derbyshire 62 and and G. Tuckett, Britain, 8-2,
6- Cernik 233 (Ridgway 3 for 37).
0-0. At The Oval:
V.. Surrey bent
Krajcik, in Oxford University by 80 runs,
Czechoslovakia, beat M. Coen beat Essex. Surrey 215 and 232: Oxford and A. Shaffel, Egypt, who re Splendid hitting by P. Cift 152 and 209 (McMahon 0 for tired after being three games
down in the Brat set.
3. Drobny,
ny, Czechoslovakia, the winning hit, of the match.
At Ball: Cambridge Univer and R. Falkenburg, United Hitting hard in front of
the slly bent Somerset by 140 runs. States, beat P. Geelhand and J. wicket, Clift raced to his hun- Cambridge 120 and 207 (Wall 6 Peten, Belgium, 6-4, 6-1, 0-4.
for 94).
G. Brown at W. Sidwell,
was appropriately crowned by 70). his reaching his century
with
dred with fours.
Glamorgan provided dynamic cricket by sheer abandon, and when i was over the crowd rushed on the field and mobbed
two sixes and 14
Clift.
The strikers made their latest move after the Russians refused (Continued from Page 4)
point blank to do any business if the Military with them on what the strikers But perhaps
coll Governor is forced to close
an "emergency service to
Workmen
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Press,
WEEK-END SPORT
TODAY
the
will
the British staff officers around him-General Bishop, inspected Britain's trump card: 800 tough,
soldiers kilted
of a famous Black Watch battalion.
Lawn Bowls-League Matches: With other troops of the Bri- First Division-CCC KBGC; List 2nd Division which garri KCC v IRC; KDRC v J. Brichant and P. Washer,
Recreio sons the Ruhr, these red hackle "D": Recrelo "A" v RNC. Second bonneled troops can be rushed Division-Recreio
At Ebbw Vale: Cinmorgan Australia, beat R. Carter and boat Essex by 0 wickets, Essex C. Jones, Britain, 6-0, 6-3, 0-4. 301 and 107 for 7 declared
anxi B.
(Avery 100, Pearce 55, Wooller Belgium, beat P. Remy and J. for 57): Glamorgan 322 and Thomas, France, 3-0, 6-4, 0-7, 177 for I (E. Davis 51, Cut 101 | 7-5, not out).
I. Gonzales and F. Parker, For Essex, A. V. Avery had
United States, beat D. Mitle and the distinction of hitling bla At Birminghạm: Warwickshire J. Palada, Yugoslavia, 8-8, 0-2, second hundred of the match. beat Lancashire by Gwleketa.0-3.
After losing Jack Robertson, Lancashire 230 and 2290 (Place J. Ducos and C, Grandet, England's opening bat, for only 59, G. Edrich 02 not out); Wor-France, beat R Colin four runs, Middlesex scored. the wickshire 287 and 170 for 4 Destremau, Franco, 6-4, 7-5,
4.4. required 70 without further loss (Ord C6). on a dusty and worn pitch to At Hove: Yorkshire beat Sus- beat Gloucestershire. The runs sex by 6 wickets. Sussex 283 werd hit off, by Syd Brown and and 350 for 8 declared (J. Oakes El Edrich, who batted very 70. Cox 121 not out); Yorkshire surely and took no tiska
398 and 247 for 5 (Hutton 102), Gloucestershire, jost Ove wick-Reuter. ets in the morning for.70 runs, and paly Tom Graveney offered any real realatanco. Ho failed to. reach: hlé century by four runs after hitting ten fours in a'atny of two hours ten minutes
Derbyshire nover, looked cap able of obtaining the. 217, which they required at the start of the day for victory Kent, and their last rover wick- els fell for 100 in just over two hour
SECOND TEST, TODAY
London June 24.-A fast wicket and fine weather are on pocted for the start of the second Test bewoen England and New Zooland tomorrow at Lord's
G. Cucelli and M. Del Bello,· Italy, beat H.. Billington and D. Butler, Britain, 11-0, 0-4, 6-1,-
E. Cochell, United States and T. Johansson, Sweden, boat V. Canepelo and R. Dei Bello, Iinly 6-4, 6-3, 7-0.
KBGC:
in fleets of troop-carriers to any Feipino Chub v CCC; HKFC V of the dissident plants in less IRC-HKCC v Taĺkoo. Third than an hour.
Division-POC v KCC; KDRC & Thousands of Germans who KBGC; HKERC v Recreio; KCC watched the Black Watch V POC (friendly). march through Dusseldorf be bind the screaming, fult-dress. pipe band, poered with awe ai these formidable young men of Britain's new' Army,
And perhaps General Bishop, as he lifted his hat to tales the. salute from the saluting base at the King's Birthday parade be-j side the Rhine, wondered it Chindit leader Colonel Bernard Fergusson, and his Highlanders might false part in a grimmer parade before very long.
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TURPIN-SANDS ABOUT OFF London," June 24-Dick" Tur-
3. Harper, Australia and A. Van Swol, Netherlands, beat K. Feher and D. Vad, Hungary, 3-0, 6-3, 6-4, 13-11.
Men's doubles, third roundi G. Mulloy and F. Schroeder, United States, beat M. Matous, F. Pun- Czechoslovakia, und New Zealand have their fast Bromwich and F. Sedg....
Yugoslavia, 0-1, 6-4, 6-2. bowber, J. Cowie, it again af
after man, Australia, beat G. Jack- A pulled leg muscle.
Their reduced attack of four zon and C. Kemp, Ireland, 6-1. bowlers Scept England from itized doubles, second round searing fast in the drawn Test-A. J. Mottram and Miss J. Bowling at his fastest at Leeds. They will probably Gannon. Britain, bent C. Spy way claimed two wickols -with
gained confidence from chain, Poland, and Mrs Wal- only ave runs added to the have overnight, 133. Dawkes offered their goods display. there, and tex, Britain 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. *** Rome, opposition for Derby, his will be hoping to do even beiter - hlxed doubles, third roundi specialist has advised him 38 in half an hour included two the washbrook undt, Jock Summers, South Africa, beat A. Sturgess and Mes Shella aixes and four Tours, Be With it Warwickshire's pooved – their Robertson (Middlesex) cols his T.- Fansin, South Afrion, and Arst win over Lancashire since first home Test chance for Eng- Mrs H. Rihbany, United States, 1639 With 15 minutes to spare land af opening bat-Reutor14-2, 6-1;meutes
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