THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 20, 1937.
COLONY OPEN LAWN BOWLS ENTRIES
A. E. Coates (left), holder of the Open Singles Lawn Bowls Championship will be defending his title, while A. M. Hollands (right), a former singles champion, is only competing in this year's Open Rinks championship.
K.C.C. MIXED DOUBLES
LEAGUE PAIRINGS
"B" TEAM'S CHANCES MUCH BRIGHTER THIS SEASON
(By “ADREM”)
than usually bright, As was the case last year, two teams
ONLY ONE DEFENDING
CHAMPION
TOTAL ENTRIES NUMBER
OVER 240
A TOTAL number of 224 entries have been re- ceived for the Colony Open Singles, Pairs and Rinks Lawn Bowls Championships, the first round for which will be drawn for to-morrow afternoon by the Lawn Bowls Sub-Committee, at the Board Room of the South China Morning Post Offices, by kind permission.
A. E. COATES, OF CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET CLUB, IS DEFENDING HIS SINGLES TITLE, WHILE L. A. GUTIERREZ, THE RUNNER-UP, HAS AGAIN ENTERED FOR THE EVENT. S. RANDLE, WHO, PARTNERED BY R. DUNCAN, WON THE PAIRS TITLE LAST SEASON, WILL BE PARTNERED BY W. L. WALKER THIS YEAR, AS HIS FORMER COLLEAGUE HAS LEFT THE COLONY FOR AUSTRALIA ON LEAVE. LAS
The Craigengower rink comprising W. V. Field, J. S. Landolt, A. S. Gomes and R. F. da Luz, which won the Colony Rinks title last season, have broken up with Luz's transfer to Recreio, and Field's departure for Home on leave
Landolt is playing with Coates, Basa and Bradbury this year,
most formidable quartettes in
KOWLOON Cricket Club prospects in the Mixed Doubles Tennis and they should form one of the League for the Dunlop Shield, äppear to be more the competition, while Gomes is are being entered, but in contrast to last season, when the "not playing in this event. team, especially toward the end, experienced considerable difficulty The following are the complete en- in raising a representative side, the junior team for the current tries for the Colony Lawn Bowls Cham- season, provided it can be held together, should do fairly well. pionships, giving the players and their
Miss Rose Perry, the C. R. C. player, has, I understand, thrown respective Club in groups: in her lot with the Kowloon combination and, in partnership with Teddy Fincher, will play as No. 1 pair. I cannot see many pairings in Hong Kong taking a set off these two, and they should provide an excellent foundation for the remainder of the team.
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OPEN SINGLES
Police R.C.:-). S. Riddell, G. Per kins, E. G. Post, W. Mair, A. E. Carey, W. S. Dall, L. Glendinning, C. H. Gough, W. Hayward, J. M. Forrest, N. B. Fraser, F. Nolan.
The second string will probably ing considerable promise and G. E. be E. F. Fincher and Miss O. Dal-Clarke will partner Miss Violet Club de Recreio:-H, A.¡Alves, F. V. V. Ribeiro, C. F. Remedios B Basto, ziel and provided the former, can Bradbury, a new recruit, who has R. F. Luz, C. G. Silva, J. J. Basto, J. find his best form, they will also had a great deal of experience in A. da Luz, L. A. Gutierrez, F. X. M. da prove a thorn in the side of their tournament play both at the Crai-Silva, J. É. Noronha. opponents. Miss Dalziel's strokes rengower C. C. and the Civil Ser- are very polished and if she was vice. inclined to be a little careless, in partnership with Teddy Fincher, in
previous seasons, this was probably FIRST HUNDRED due, to a very great extent to an OF THE
inferiority complex resultant from
playing with one of the best doubles CRICKET SEASON
players in the Colony.
I expect much better from her if In Oxford Seniors she plays with Ernie, as she .will then, owing to his erratic tendencies,'
be forced to carry Bibility.
more respon-
Match
Indian R.C.-J. Hoosen, M. Y. Adal, A. R. Dallah, S. M. Rumjahn, M. R. Abbas, A. R. Minu.
A. W. Grimmitt, above, holder of the three open bowls champion- ships of the Colony in 1934, is again competing this season.
Kowloon Docks-T. Coleman, G. N. Mitchell, J. McKelvie, J. C. Brown, J. V. Ramsay, F. Cullen, H. G. Cooper.
Craigengower:---A. M. Omar, W.
Indian R.CHA. M. Wahab and S. Ward, W. A. Atkins, J. S. Landolt, WM. Rumjahn, A. K. Minu and A. Bakar, B. Bradbury, M. J. Medina, U. M.M. Y. Adal and A. R. Dallah, J. Hoosen Omar, J. Pau, N. P. Karanjia, J. R. and A. R. Minu. Soares, J. Canavagh, A. S. Gomes, A. Kowloon F.C.: J. Gibson and T. Fer- J. Coelho, W. J. Howard, B. W. White- gasson. man, R. Basa, A. E. Coates, E. Zim-
Craigengower J. S. Landolt and B. mern, K. M. Omar, C. S. Rosselet, V. N. W. Bradbury, M. J. Medina and J. Atienza, W. K. Way.
Cavanagh, A. M. and U. M. Omar, N. H.K. Football Club:-E. Tuck,
AP Karanjia and J. Pau, J. W. Leonard Brooksbank, A., Hyde-Lay, P. Morgan, and J. R. Soares, W. Ward and W. K. B. L. CUMMING'S FINE. P. Anslow, J. H. Gelling, A, MacfarWay, FX Delgado and V. N. Atienza,
EFFORT
lane, J. A. R. Selby, J. S. Howell, G. E. w. d. Howard and E. Zimmern, A. E. Stephens, J. Russell.
Coates and E. Basa, W. Atkins and Kowloon C.CH. Nish, L. Jack, J. B. W Whiteman, G. Smith and H. From what I can gather at the
London, April 27. S. Dinnen, F. Goodwin, H. Overy, TV. Pearse, M. A. R. Souza and C. S. moment, the third pair has not yet The first 100 of the cricket sea-Fergusson. W. Mulcahy, A. E. Silk Rosselet been definitely decided upon. Apson was scored by B. L. Cumming stone, C. J. Tacchi, T. R. Hunter, J. M. Kowloon Dock.-T. Coleman and G.
Jack, R. G. Craig.
N. Mitchell, J. V Ramsey and parently the choice rests between A. yesterday in the Oxford University Kowloon B.G.C.: S. Randle, JR. McKelvie, J. Revie and J. C. Brown, J. E...P; Guest and Mrs. McCaw, Seniors Match.
Meyer, R. O. Read, V. Petherick, WL Parks and Ferguson, H. G. Cooper and S. A. Gray and Miss A. Mac- Cumming, who assisted Sussex Walker, C. B. Hosking, J. Watson, J E. and A: S: Russell kenzie, and there is some talk of last summer, hit a 100 in under two. White, E. W. Lines, T. Armstrong,
Henson, W. Russell, G. H. Sherriff, S these two combinations playing" off
THIRD PAIR
J.
H.K. -Football Club: J. S. Howell
for the honour of representing the/hours, with two 6's, a 5, and eight D. W. Waterson, J. L Tetley, A. S. W. Macfarlane, J. A. R. Selby and J.
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and A. Brooksbank, A. Hyde-Lay and 4's among his strokes. Cumming Russell, J. C. Gill, S. A. Bright
Rodger, E. Tuck and Le Whant, A. senior team. The losers, presum-is a South African and a cousin of
Civil Service:-E. W. Simmonds, J. Macfarlane and J. Russell, G. E. Ste- ably, will play in the juniors as first A. Melville, the former Sussex cap W. Hillyer, R. P. Phillips, A. W. Grim- Strange, F. P. Anslow and W. Kershaw, F. McGowan, C. Strange, P. E. Knight, phens and P. Morgan, J. Gelling and H. string.
tain.
mett, S. Eccleshall, J. Cook, E. Kirman, W. Gill and G. Duncan, H. Major, H. Strange. (111 entries).
I am inclined to think that Guest and Mrs. McCaw
steady for their mora prove
AN HOUR FOR 121. too The slow bowling of B. J. W. youthful op- Hill largely accounted for his side ponents, but feel that it would be a gaining a first innings lead of 48 good policy on the part of the K.C.C. Hill took six wickets for just under authorities, nevertheless, to play eight runs apiece. -- Scott's side, the younger pair with a view to who began 185 in arrears with building up a useful combination seven wickets in hand, scored slow for the future.
ly at the start, Forster spending an hour over his twelve runs.... "“B” TEAM PAIRINGS
Dixon and Cumming, provided The remaining “E” team pair- rousing cricket, when Hill's side ings should prove very useful. G. Gwent in a second time. At the close, Burnett will probably play with Hill ́a side,
played 12 men Mrs. Knight, a player who prior to against
ts, were 256 her departure for home, was show-shead with five
to fall.
Kowloon B.G.C.:——S. Randle and W. Walker, R. O. Read and G. H. Sher- riff, V. Petherick and J. Watson, H. Nish and W. Robson, E. W. Lines and W. Russell, H. Stoneham and C. B. Hosking, D. W Waterton and J. L. Tetley, J. Logan and J. G. Meyer, J. E. Henson and §. A. Bright, E. M. Hanlon and I. C. Gilles Ve
OPEN PAIRS Police R.C. E. G. Post and W Mair, J. M. Forrest and A. E. Carey, W. and L. Glendinning, Groves and H. Green, W. Hayward and 0. H. Gough, G. Perkins and F. Cullen, N. B. Fraser and J. S. Riddell, W. Creig and J. Kowloon C.C.-A. E. Silkstone and Campbell, F. Nolan and W. McLeod. F. Goodwin, M. and L. Jack, W. Mul- Club de Recreio:—L. J. Silva and H. cahy and J. W. M. Brown, R. G. Craig A. Alves, J. A da Luz and R. F. da and E. C. Fincher. Luz, L. F. Xavier and C. F. Remedios, "Civil Service:-W. Collyer and F. J. L. A. Gutierrez and B. Basto, F. VV. McGowan, W. Simmonds and J. Deakin, Ribeiro and C. G. Silva, J. E. Noronha C. Strange and T. Armstrong, P. E. and F. X. da Silva, A. M. Xavier and Knight and J. Hollidge, M. Purvis and F. A. Carvalho, F. X. Soares and 0. H. W. Hillyer, B. E. Maughan and R. P. Basto, F. Machado and C5 E Roza- Pereira, J. J Ribeiro and J. J. Basto,
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