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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 2, 1937.

CRAIGENGOWER'S BIG VICTORY

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the chief danger to Macgowan" and ham beaten on most heads and for would annihilate Alexander a rink, ed by Omar, whose opp..."pport-

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(Continued from Page 19). Hollidge and Guy had a rare duel again in good-trim and kept Daly spurt on the part of Keown, who i as- a score of seven-all at the ele subdued whilst Nolan always up finished strongly against Cavanagh, though still a few down at the finish. his old-time form with a good dis-venth implies, but the home team against it, saved several shots.

STRONG FINISH

The versatile Cavanagh-made his play on a green which was heavy got his nose in front after that and

debut as skip and played a good enough to worry hosts and visitors just managed to stay there! Phil- Although Dallah eventually, won alike. Lines at Number Three was lips was leading well and had Stone-by five shots, it looked as though he game in which he was well he more than capably held Grim the visitors Guy was outstanding by but the Police four finished up very mit. Sherriff was patchiy with a reason of his very sound headstrongly Fallon, at second man, tendancy to be short with one or building and many deadly drawing by the steady play which he has other of his woods. Macgowan was woods. This victory was the first been maintaining all the in good form throughout and called of the season for the Civil Servants played a good part in the revival. upon to save many times, he most and they were full value for their

Glendinning was skipping again ly succeeded.

points on the day's play.

after a rest and showed

season,

form

in a position which susum, to

bar, Cunningham, was also to the fore with some good woods. Pearse ding-dong and Chalmers had a game, being all square as late as the 18th, when Pearse's men seemed to become inspired and put on their winning margin of seven shots in the remaining heads.

Sam Randle had the biggest home

AS EXPECTED

Stainton put up a good fight The two matches which were play-beat Adal by five. Here a similar against Way, now the leading skip win and at one time it appeared as if he was going to annihilate Claude ed in the Second Division finished thing happened as on the adjacent in this Division, and lost by only Hosking's team. Leading 13-9 he up as I expected, the Indians beat-rink, but it was the home rink which four. Willie Brown and Karanjia served up three fours as an appe-ing the Police team quite comfort- ran away with a big lead only to had a rare tussle with honours about tiser for tea, which was taken with ably and Craigengower, paying afbe brought back to a more reason- even, whilst both the threes played. the score 25-9 and he finished up remunerative visit to Taikoo. The able margin,

a good game. TOUCH AND GO ten to the good. Knight was al-Police tried out two new skips in

Taikoo on their own green werê

NEAR SENSATION ways bettering Walker, who had an Nolan and Alexander, but neither off day, whilst Gallatly played his met with success, only Glendinning beaten by Craigengower by 16 shots,

but it was touch and go for two- These were two results border- best game of the season. Randle of the home skips enjoying a win. was not called upon to save nearly Minu always had the better of thirds of the game, at which stage ing on the sensational in the Third trailing -- by Division, the Y victory of the Hong as often as was Hosking, who, al-Nolan, whose team could not

get the home team were visitors Ködg Electric Clüb over the strong

though by no means brilliant, was going at all and finished with a de-only five shots.

the pick of a rink which was right ficit of 18 shots, the score by which began to make good progress off its game.

the whole team lost. Hoosen was two rinks to counter-balance a good haps the more meritorious.

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on Club de Recreio team being per- To Muskett fell the honour of being the first skip to lower Charlie Roza- Pereira's colours! The Portuguese rink simply ran away with the game carly on and led by 15

after which they scored only once, and it was a nap hand, în the last 10 ends; to go down by a couple of shots. Beacon

on contributed mostly to the win by beating Botelho by eight shots, all of which, including a five, came in n the last four heads. Butler played a good game in the home rink, whilst Carvalho was prominent for the visiting rink. Rosario was able to get the better of de Rome by five shots after trail- ing for half the game, when 12 in five head had the effect of pulling his team together: Charlie Alves was conspicuous

the con back."

K. TONG'S GOOD WIN

Little less worthy

comment was Kowloon Tong's good win against the Yacht Club whom I con- fidently expected to win at North Point. Costello and his men” had a great win over A. H. Basto, every man · pulling his weight and Arch- Butt shining particularly. Robert- son (KS.) after leading to well past the halfway stage, collapsed. surprisingly to lose by 11 shots to B Basto, who is making, with Gutierrez such a good showing in the Open Pairs Competition.

Sam Houghton came back to form with a nice win over Edgar Abra- ham, who was trailing nearly all the way: The Civil Servant's junior. team won pretty well as they liked against the Hong Kong Footballers being up on all three rinks, with Westlake having the biggest win in opposition to Gelling, whose five In the last two heads, made an an- nihilation become merely a collapse !. Guy Stephens, appearing as skip for the first time, did well to keep so close to Rakusen whilst a similar remark applies to Fitches, who was not far behind Simmonds at the finish. The latter, played very good game and should do well as a skip if last Saturday's display any guide.

It is noteworthy that no matches: were played in Kowloon,

heavy shower, nicely timed for 3.30" p.m., completely flooding

greens on the mainland,

a biatch waa cancelled on the

land.

the

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