FRIDAY, JULY 21, 1933.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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BOWLING GREEN SHOULD RECORD BOWLS DOUBLE TO-MORROW
CLUB LAWN BOWLS Hinis For The
TOURNAMENTS
RESULTS OF GAMES SINCE
LAST FRIDAY
THE Kowloon Bowling Green have Round
concluded all their First matches, and as a result all the wir ners are given in the appended lists in addition to the results
played since last Friday.
of games!
The following are the winners in Club Tournaments since last Friday.
CRAIGENGOWER.
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
First Round-
C. S. Summons heat J. Johnston.
CLUB HANDICAP
Second Round-
G. Duncan (ser.) beat J. R. Soares (+6)
WV. Field (5) beat A. E. Mar chent (+4)
RINK COMPETITION
First Round-
U. M. Omar's four beat W. Gill's tour
B. Trotter, J. Driscoll, J. L. Lunny
and U. M. Omar (skip).
D. K. Kharas, M. J. Medina, W.
B. Muskett and W..Gill (skip).
PARIS COMPETITION
First Round-
A. A. Razack and A. E. Marchent beat D. Rumjahn and Dr. V, N. Atienza
Second Round—
U. M. Omar and J, R. Soares beat C. S. Summons and J. S. Landolt
E. Tuck and M. J. Medina beat H. Beer and J. Drisentl.
POLICE R.C.
CLUB HANDICAP
First Round-
E. G. Post (scr.) beat Pennell (+6) 22-18.
A. W. Smith (+2) beat Went (48) C. Pile (+6) beat W. Cheater Woods! (+6)
Gooding (ser.) received a wa. from Minley (+8)
McHardy (+4) beat W. Glendening (+3)
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
First Round-
J. Orem beat A. W. Smith
T. Tallon beat J. Bright
R. Ellis best A. E. Carey 21-12
Second Round-
T. Talton beat R. Ellin 21--20.
McHardy beat Marks.
NOVICES COMPETITION
First Round
Pennell received
Bright
PRESIDENTS CUP
Second Round
W. W. Hirst beat L. Jack 21—11.. DOUBLES HANDICAP
J. W. M. Brown and M. N. Rakusen
Bowls Novice
THROWING THE JACK
"FEEL OUT" WEIGHT OF
GREEN
(+9) beat P. Kristofersen and F. (By H. P. WEBBER.)
Goodwin (+2) 16-15.
F. Maddox and F. G. Herridge (+6) beat W. W. Hirst and J. Smith (42) 13-14.
*
KOWLOON B.,G. C.
CLUB HANDICAP
THE heading under which I have
written this article should on no account be too literally inter- preted.
Preliminary Round winners (complete) The Jack must be delicvered with
F. Raples (-2), G. H. Owen (43),
J. D. Thomsen (-2), G. N. Mitchell as much care as any bowl-in fact, (-2), J. Younghusband (+4), Jexactly like a bowl.
Fraser (-5). G. E. F. Thompson (-1),
J. Slong (-2), F. V. Whitta (scr.). Once the weight of a green has
H. E. Stonehans (-1), C. L. Farmer
(r.), J. H. Budding (-1), J, Wat been determined a bowler should A. Hyde Lay (4), and be able to throw the jack to within
a yard of the requisite length.
on Whibles (~).
A. R. Second Round-
C. E.
Watson Roylanes (3) beat N. W.
(+3)
At the beginning of a game use
B. W. BRADBURY (Craigengower).
BOWLS PERSONALITIES NO. 4.
CHAMPIONS
SHOULD WIN
TWO MATCHES
Gutierrez Not Playing For Recreio.
POLICE OPPORTUNITY IN PREMIER LEAGUE
"(By SHORT HEAD.)
ADAM HOLLAND STILL LEADS SKIPS
R.
WALLACE LOSES 100 PER. CENT. RECORD
WALLACE lost his 100 per cent. skip record in the First Division last Saturday when his rink went down before B. W. S. Gray, who has only just re- Bradbury by 10 shots at Happy Valley. There is now no skip in turned from leave, will again the premier league with an unbeaten record.
Docks against.
W. V. Field (Craigengower), W. B. Muskett (Electric), Sir assist Kowloon the champions to-morrow, but Thomas Southorn (Yacht Club), R. R. Davies (Civil Service), A. R. the only, junior after their eclipse against Tai- Dallah (Indian R.C.), E. Kern (K.C.C.) are now koo last Saturday. I am skips with 100 per cent. records. afraid they will not prove strong enough for U. M. Omar, B. W. Bradbury and R. Basa. In their
BRADBURY'S previous game. this season the
CAREER
F. Rapley (-2) beat R. Hall (3) the jack to "feel out" the weight of HOLDER OF
G. N. Mitchell (-2) beat J. Young-the green
husband (+4)
HANDICAP DOUBLES Preliminary Round winners (complete) |
the
and to ascertain strength necessary for the delivery
SENIOR SKIPS
RECORD
Most benefit will be derived from
W. Macfarlane and E. G. Searle of your first wood. (-2)
(-2)
Sloan and F. V. Whitta (act.)
Petherick and A. R. Whibley this procedure if your wood is in T. Gooding and A. W. E. Davidson your hand ready to follow on the
heels of the jack (R.)
Hall and A. McIntyre (3)
W. Hyde and A. Hyde Lay (3)
At succeeding ends the impor-}
J. D. Thomson and G. H. Owen (1) tance of accurate jack throwing
J. Rodger and C. B. Hosking (ser.)
¡First Round-
W. Macfarlane and E. G. Searle (2) hest J. Sloan and F. V. Whitta (ser.).
w.
Hyde and A. Hyde Lay (-3); A. McIntyre (-3)) beat R. Hall and 395.
H. E Stoneham and H. G. Sherriff (ger.) best A. M. Holland aud J. Mac- donald (4)
PRESIDENT'S CUP Preliminary Round winners (complete). T. Gooding, L. Guy, G. E. F. Thomp son, V. Petherick, J. Charlton, J. D. Themaor, T. Armstrong, W. Orr, H. G. Sherriff. W. S. Drake, fr. N. Mit- jchell and J. C. Brown.
First Round-
D. Gow bent H. Overy
cannot be over-estimated.
When an opponent is bowling like a machine, judicious varia. tions in the length of lack may serve to put him off his length. Be careful, however, that it does not put you off, too.
VARIATION.
No bowler needs to be told to shorten or lengthen the jack at the
earliest opportunity if he is being
champions won by only 3 shots.
the K.C.C. The match between and the Bowling Green should be full of interest with the odds vistfore. slightly favouring the Last year the K.C.C. won on their own green by 15 shots, but with- cut J. Chadwick and Harry Hamp:
Captains Hong Kongton they look like being beaten by
Team In London.
PROMINENT IN SHANGHAI
(By Referee.)
their rivals. This will be the second clash between thead two teams. The Bowling Green Won the first by 31 shots!
The Recreio, who inflicted on the Police their second defent of the season, will be without L A. Holder of the premier league Gutierrez, their best No. 1, to-mor row. Last year's champion has skips' record of 134 shots up in a not been well lately, and it may season. an Interporter, and a form-be a few weeks before he will be er President and Vice-President of seen out again. The Police should the Lawn Bowls Association, B. W turn the tables on their Kowloon
visitors. Bradbury has been one of the lead-
The Civil Service, who only just ing figures in Colony Bowls during beat the K.C.C. last Saturday, will the last ten years.
have to play considerably better Joining the Craigengower Club if they are to approach last year's soon after his arrival in the Colony win over Taikoo by 71 shots. In Bradbury won the Club Champion-their first engagement this season
J. D. Thomson beat J. Charlton beaten on a distance, or that, when saip in 1910. Since that date he has the Civil Servants lost by 18 shotz.
22-19.
W. S. Drake beat R. G. Sherriff he is "on top" on a length, to stick 'skipped 21-11
VICE-PRESIDENTS CUP
J. Preliminary Round winners (complete)
J. Sloan, J. Fraser, H. G. Sherrill.
w.o. A
from
R. Duncan, A. Hyde Lay, G. N. Mi chell. G. E. F. Thompson, H. G. Stone.
C. Pile beat L. V. Baker
Second Round---
W. McLeod beat B. C. Baker 21-4. ham, C. E. Roylance, W. S. Drake, A.
CIVIL SERVICE.
*
•
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
Second Round-
S. Alderman beat R. R. Davies
CLUB, HANDICAP
Second Round-
M. Holland, J. S. Logan.
First
R
beat H. G. Sherriff
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP Preliminary Round winners (complete)
11. Coding A. Hyde Lay, J. Fraser,]
to it.
the winning Craigen- but they should win to-morrow. gower rink in the Spey Royal The Junior division looks very Cup once and in the Final twice. straight forward, though the Rec-
skipped regular- reio-K.C.C. game He has also
upsat
years
many
Nevertheless, it may occasion- ally be expedient, should an op-ly in the First Division for the past calculations. In their first game i ponent be playing well to your ten years.
this season the K.C.C. won by 3) favourite length, to try him out During the last eight
shots, but I rather fancy Recreio's Craigengower have won the premier chances to-morrow, with a longer or shorter jack as league title on five occasions, includ- the case may be, returning to the jing three years in succession, and The following is the programme original length at the next end. during two of the three years they with forecasted results: As a general rule, only in a ding-failed, to hold the championship
Bradbury was Home on leave,
T.
F. L. Rapley, C. E. Elliott Heywood, A. M. Holland, T. Arm. strong. 3. D. Thomson, G. N. Mitchell, dong struggle with an opponent of equivalent merit will it pay and then not invariably to experiment with the "long-short-long-short” policy,
J. McGowan (+1) beat R. R. Wood J. C. Brown, W. S. Drake, R. Hall, R.
(ser.).
J. Bendall (+8) heat S (+4)
KOWLOON DOCKS.
NON-PRIZE-WINNERS
(American tournament).
Duncan and W. Macfarlane.
Cressey First Round-
C. R. Logan beat J. D. Provan
WAPINSCHAW GAMES The following are the date:
scores
to
C. Atkinson (154), J. Brewin (97) J. C. Brown (129), A. W. Calman (83), IL. G. Cooper (34), F. Cullen (136), E. Docherty (20), M. Forguson (107) R. J. Goodman (51), 9. Gray (0), W. P. Headley (337), V. M. (2),
G J. Kempton
(144), R. Lapsley J. Lindsay (140), J. O, Melag (38),
G. N. Mitchell (84). Mor- rison (144), A. E. Pearson (145), J. D. Proven (171), J. V. Bamsey (60) W. H. C. Robson (132), J. N. Swee ney (81), W. Tillery Jr. (40), I. Stur geor (28) and C. Logan (8).·'
gan
KOWLOON C. C
*
CLUB HANDICAR
Second Round-
J. Chariton beat J. H. Budding 21-16.
F. L. Rapley beat L. Guy Second Round ----
H. Nish beat J. Spence 21-18.
Bradbury has never shown out-
FIRST DIVISION
standing form in single matches. Kowloon C. C. (88) v. His nearest approach to winning the
Colony Championship was when he Kowloon C. C. (68) Y. reached the last eight on two oc-
In friendly games make a point casions. He is in his element in rink Police (40) v. of changing the length of lack competitions. frequently,
In these games a bad habit has
GUTIERREZ SHIELD arisen of playing to long jacks to
GAMES
Semi-Finals To Be Staged
On Sunday..
→j
"aave kicking the woods back." Only by practising to all lengths of jack will you improve your stan- dard of play.
-
CROOKED JACKS.
ENGLAND AND INDIA FAVOURED Play occasionally 'to crooked jacks. Sometimes you will be for ced to draw to a jack somewhere near the string.
The Semi-Finals of the Gutierrez International Rink Competition will be played on the Police green on Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m...
Note the length an opponent throws the jack at the trial end The following are the games:
-it is almost, invariably his England
> Scotland
favourite length;~: Izdia
v. Philippines England, who beat Portugal by 6 Bluffling would not pay him at shots, are favoured to reach the this period of the game, when it is Final, although they will be without of urgent importance to find the the services of Harry Hampton, weight of the green with the min-
imum of delay,
H. Nih (5) received a wol from their No. 1: A. W. Cole (+6).
India, though also handicapped by:
When leading in a pairs or rink the loss of E. el Arculli on account same watch carefully for velled in F. Goodwin (-3) beat E. Overy of illness, should eliminate the Atructions from the "skip" as to the
NORTON CUP
Second Round-
(-6) 13—9,
V. C. Labrum (43) received a wo
from F. Maddox (+2).
NOVICES COMPETITION
First Round- "" """""
W. J. Edwards received a wo. from
W. R. McKenzia
Second Round -
Philippines, who surprised Ireland length of jack he favours.
in the First Round.
The following are the probable teams:
BW.
England --E, P. Phillips, Bradbury, F. Cullen and A. W. Grim
Įmitt (sldp), w
Scotland. Hrde
Reserve: Fraser" d
RULES · FORGOTTEN.
In 1931 Bradbury was In charge of the Hong Kong\-] bowlers in England and, though pitted against thres international players he skip- ped D. Gow; G. C. Moss and A. Macfarlane to within 4 shots of winning the Esplain Cup.
R. Wallace (T.DRC) R. Bass (C.C.C.)
FIRST DIVISION.
Complete Skips' Records To Date.
Shots
P.
W. L. D. F A
+
A. Holland (K.B.G.C.)
9
* 2. Q 51 0
H. Nish (K.B.G.C.)
9
7 2 0
45.- 0
U. M. Omar (CC.C)
8
*
2
0 52
0
B. W. Bradbury (CCC)
8
6
2
0
13.
R. F. Luz (Recreio)
9
6
$
0.64
G. C. Mons (Police)
9 6
0 5
R. P. Phillips (CSCC)
8
5
0.
15
0
C. E. Marques (Recreio)
8
3
0.0 17
F. Cullen (K.D.R.C.)
9
033
0
5.
4
1
0
17
8
0 12
8 4
4
0
2
0
4
0 0
6
4
4 11 0
13
..5
0 0 17
2
0
0
27
0
0 5
0
0 4
0
0
13
0
0 18
33
1
0 7
.0
0 $5
0
0
1
5
0
0 40
9
8
0
0 51
0
0
0
2
0
0 0 8
1
1
0 + 11
.2
0 0
44
3
0.
·0 · 30
W. Wotherspoon (T.D.R.C.) A. W. Grimmitt (C.S.C.C.) W. E. Hollands (Police) W. Mair (Police)
J. Fraser (K.CC.) L» Gay (K.BG.C.)
J. C. Chalmers (T.D.R.C.) R. Lapsley (K.D.R.C.) 3. Deakin (CS.C.C) A. Hyde. Lay (KC.C)
N. Drummond (T.DR.C.)
A. E. Silkstone (K.C.C.)
F. X. M. Silva (Recreio) W. Headley (K.DRC). H. Overy (ECC.)
3 C. Brown (K.D.R.C.) T. Young (T.D.R.C.)
C. G. Silva (Recreio)
F. J. Jones (C.S.C.C.)
W. Weir (T.D.R.C.)
W. Macfarlane (K.BG.C.)
SECOND DIVISION,
Complete Skips' Records To Date.
Cralgengower (46) W. GII (CCC)
W. H. K. Muskett (H.K.ER.C.) F. Sutton (R.H.KEY.C.) Bowling Green (51)|
A. F. Paul (K.KER.C.) A. Macfarlane (R. KL.K.Y.C.) Recreio (65) Eccleshall (G.S.C.C.)
Civil Service (97) vi
Talkoo (26)
SECOND DIVISION
Craigengower (54) v.
Recreio (60) ▼
་
Shots
P. W.
· La
D. F.
W. V. Field (C.C.C.) F. Ripley (KBGC)
88
0. 0
81
0
1
1
48
W. 3. Drake (KBGC)
6'
1
50
A, W. E. Davidson (K.BG.C.)
៩ 3
0
10
R. R. Wood (C.S.C.C.) A Razack (GCC)
5
1
1
4
0 54 0
040
#350
18
0'
0.10
2
41
26 0
Q 12
0
0 24
0 6
1
0117
0
20
.0" 18
0
R. Marks (Police) A. H. Basto (Recreio)
A. M. Wahab (LRC)
J. M. Jack (KC.C)
L. Jack (ECC)' Yacht Club (64) ¦ - A. E. Carey (Police)
Sir Thomas Southern (RE.K.Y.C.) Kowloon C.C. (58) H F. Rosario (Recreio) F: H. Holdman ́(CS.C.C.) Police (L. de Rome (HKEN.C.) W. Glendenning (Police) Civil Service (-) J. P. Robinson (K.C.C.)
K. M. Omar (LE.C.). Figures in brackets denote result of R. R. Davies (C.S.C.C.) corresponding game last year.
A. H. Daliah (LRC) E: Kern (KCC.) LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE
FV. Ribeiro (Recreio) First Division.
C. Lopes (Recreio)
Last year Bradbury, received Bowling Green (~~) ▼ Interport recognition for the first time, and played brilliant bowls in Indian RC. (-), Y.; U. M. Omar's all-conquering rink in Shanghai. He played in all official matches and was on the Losing side only once in six encoun ters.. He skipped the Colony's rink against the North Zone and was largely responsible for the Colony side's win by 21-13.
Bradbury has headed the First Division League Skips" records on two occasions, and was runner-up last year. He holds the amazing-record of having 154 shots up in a sex-
Barela. (1)
T.D.B.C. (0) |x.0,0.. (1)
Bole
W. I. F. A. Up. D. Ma.
son. This year he has been Second Division.
beaten twice in eight matches
and is fourth in the list. **
Bradbury is now in the Third Round of the Open, and will meet
(0) Dirk (3)
A. B. Whibley, conqueror of L, ACC, ETHE
E. M. Remedios (Recreio) A. V. Barros (Recreio): S. Deacon (HKERC) NM Curris (HEERC) H. Alves (Recrels)
A. 0 Brava (480C)
J. F. Lunny (HKER.C.) J. Bentley (R.HAY.C.) BA Hyder (LRC); C. F. Alexander (Police). HV, Pearse (C.C.C.)-,,) B.Basto (Recrelo).
A. Chapman (R.H.KY.C.)
A game stopped by darkness or Gutierrez, for right of entry into Pale (DHOTEL Lack (CSCC) weather conditions or by mutual con- the last sixteen. On Sunday Bradla (1835-0152472 J. S. Riddell (Police) A. C. Young received a w.p. from men w Hair and J. C. Brosa (edosent must be resumed with the bure will be playing No. 2 in the rigored in brackets, potions held by W. McLeod (Police)
India B. A. Hyder, D. Harish, cores as they were when it was England Tink In the Gutierrez
stopped.
Watch Shield competition
F. Maddox
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
Second Board
F. Goodwin beat J. M. Jack 21-18.
A. A. Razack and U. 14. Omar (skip),
Philippines Atienza”. V. Zapina,
M. J. Median, and R. Bask (Rikip),
the-swpassivy, clube, at the conclusión al 100t
The Pics Indias & Gore sw-8. A. E. Ismail (LE.C.). eopens in the Junior division in the able of 3. J. Basta (Recrelo). theTalkoo-mucarii – sưếng.
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