THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1959.
Weekend League Lawn Bowls __\_\\\
RECORD DAY FOR GIANT-KILLERS
KBGC, FC, USRC And IRC Bring Off Glorious Upset Victories
By ROBERT TAY
The main feature of the eighth week's programme of Colony lawn bowls league matchos last Saturday was the record number of giant-killing performancos.
First, Kowloon Bowling Green Club, after a rather lean period. in the first division league during the past few weeks, came through with a glorious display at King's Park to hand Club de Recreio, the current champions, their first defeat of the season by a 4-1 margin.
Thon, Filipino Club, with only one victory to their credit in their previous seven matches, dealt a crushing blow to Craigengower Cricket Club's bid for the centor title by defeating 1hr Valley Club 3-2 on the Jotters' own green,
Crushing Blow
In the second division, United Services Recreation Club continued in their win. ning vein after lostor their first three games of the season
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A. M. Banks (extreme right ) following the progress of his bowl as S. Yusuf geld ready to deliver his wood in Saturday's crucial first division match between Kowloon Dock Club and IRC “A” at Hunghom, which the Indians won by 4-1. Others from left to right are Jeff Hobsen (delivering his wood): 8. Telford, A. Skeach, It, Omar and A. H. Seemin.---China Mall Photo.
into the ditch to register a two and clinch the faue for the Bowling Club. Liddell was content to give
win,
and P. Hughes to givo far as progress in the race for
Recreio honours la con-
"A" дл early championship cerned, was Indian Recreation advantage. Club's division twelve.
The margin of the Recreio have By scoring a 4-1 win over fours win here would third-placed. Howison Deck been much greater had it not Club at lunghom, while been for a gallant recovery by scond-placed Recreio "A" and the losers on the last cix heads
away the single as his 12-10 6-28 at fourth-placed Craigengower of the game, From
score sull left the Bowling Club of the 15th head,with a one-shot Cricket Club were suffering the
advantage on ard his their setbacks, the Indians put Hughes
men fought the aggregate and a 4-1 overall themselves into "ommand-back with five two's and one
to ing lead
eventually reduce In the league-table |single
Lead A. Duffy and No. 2 S. only 17-28, points over their nearest their deflett to
Prominent rivals Recreio "A" and seven Lead Gaddi, I undersland, play-Elcheno ployed a great game
for Liddell'a four. ed a fine game for the losers. points above CCC.
At the completion of the among the losing four was skip game on this rink, E.J. Liddell's C. Roza-Pereira. who, on four and T. Kavanagh's four fewer than two occasions turn- were each on the last head of an opposing lle for four or their games against C. Roza-ve Into a single in his favour Ferdre's four and J.F. Noren-with beautifully drawn shots. ha'a four. Liddell's four were and then coding by 18-15 Kavanagh's four by 22-14, and the the two teams were tied on aggregate.
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In a row, by chelking up their third successive victory when they scored a surprise, 3-2
Dock The Kowloon
Club, win over Hongkong Police though with one game in hand,
place Sporis Association at Boun- drop to afth
with 23 dary Street.
points, being one point behind fourth-placed Recreio "B".
.The third division games raw the end of the only other un- beaten record in the current
when leaguo
Kowloon. Dock down to fourth- Club went placed Indian Recreation Club at Sookunpoo by the over- whelming margin of five points to nil and 58 shots to 47 on the aggregate.
The meat successful team of the week's games, however, ny
League Standings
FIRST DIVISION
IBC "A"
Recrelo
CCC
KBGC
KCC
TC
IKC B
SECOND DIVISION
HKFC PRC "A HXPSA
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THIRD DIVISION
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27 Teams Finish
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In Alps Cup Automobile Rally
Cannes, June 28. Only 27 of the 58 teams which started from Mar- sellest arrived here to- night at the end of the International Alps Cup automobile rally.
Elght more teams abandoned caring the lost alage between St Gervals in the French Alps
TRA NOTE," A distance off. 290-
kilometres (B10 miles).
One of the first teams to abandon was Henri Oreiller and Mssorto in their Alfa- Homeo, who had been fouth in the overall standings.
Then The British team of Sprinzol-Cave (Austin) lying that of Walker seventh and Palton, one of the five Ford teams without penalty points gave up,
LIKELY WINNERS Even the leaders, the French team of Ferret-Montalase In Renault Dauphine, lost their spotless record and collected 23 penalty points during the night i till But a Renault stare. Ukely to win the tourlet" class. The British Forda are probable winners of the manufacturers prizo.:
In the grand tourist class, tho DB, Fanhand of the Treach team of: Rey and Gullhaudios is.
likely, winnerinn, TW One of the first arrivals here tonight was this year's winning, Monte Carlo rally team of Coltellani Desrosiers (troen), arne winters will be - ene nounced tomorrow ---AFP.
Best Form
"A", the Against Recreio
Bowling Green Club Kowloon produced what was probably and their best form this season
thrilling their fully deservedl
4-1 victory by only a one-shot hirgin on the aggregate,
An afternoon's brilliant dis- play by A. A. Lopes en abled him to lead his four to a 28-17 win over KBGC% L Gaddl, G. Leslie, M. E. Purvis
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Playing of the last head of the game, G. A. Souza's Cral- gengower four were leading by For their upset 3-2 triumph 22-11, and had a lie of a single over Hongkong Police Sports against him. The Valley Club Association, USBC had to thank were still one shot up of the thele four of R. Noble, H. Hastie, aggregate, but Souza was, some-G. Walker and N. Hart-Baker how or other, given the wrong whose 37-12 win over 3. Demp- impression that he had to score Bey, B. Stevens, J. Duffy and a single to win the match for J. H. Goodman carried the side
A heavy shot by him through, altered the head but left the his side.
No Fight Filipino Club four with a count of two to enable them to the on
The greater murprise in IRC's third, division the upgregate and claim a 3-2
win over the overall win.
hitherto unbeaten Kowloon Dock Deserving special mention in Club at Sookcumpoo was not so this match
were the Filipino
much as the win Ilself but the Club four of C. C..Delgado, ease in which the Indians teored Lucky
V. Atienza, A. D. Rels and T. M Club played Filipino trand scene against Craigen-Castilho Kuwer Cricket Club, But were very lucky to take the de- cision by a 3-2 margin. The Valley Club already had the bag on the On the last head. Roza- 3-2 win in Pereira's four were lying one last head of the game. At the JE. stage, S. Leonard's four had al- and probably two and Horonha's four another single ready gone down to E. G. Bar- when the skips went down to res' four by 17-18 and C. C. Ma desplle a fighting rally on the bowl.
his last last five hands, had already lost. with
to T. M. Castilho's four by wood trailed the Jack a die- Lance of almost four yards 16-24.
Match-Winner
Kavanagh
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practically was bowls in their 24-13 win over
four Kitchell's
M. and A. Craigengower's C. K. Sung W. C.ght on two of the rinks os I. four romped home Young, M. G. Wong and C. C.
Wahab'a
Di by the scores comfortably Ma. Lead Delgado and No. 2 Allenza were always there and 31-15 and 22-12 over C. Har
The only nemblance of a fight . D. Rely come in whenever veston's and J, Revie's fours.
was Filpino put up by the dockmen Key man of the Club's success was, however, that given by J. McKitrick's their skip T. M. Castilho, who four. After tralling by 10-24 at in his second or third time as the end of the 14th head against skip this season, was in utt. S. H. Khan's four, they rallied Hant form throughout, back to lose by only 20-25,
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England Select Almost New Team For Test
London June 28. England's Test selectors, ignoring the two victories over India and still seeking a satisfactory side, *. chose almost a new team for the third Test
match starting at Leeds next Thursday,
Only five men have been re- So In fact, both Parkhours tainca-Poler May, Collo and Pullar are new to the task Cowdrey, Хеп Barrington, of opening England's '·Innings. Freddie Trueman and Alan Pullor has opened for Lanca-. Mess. Brian Statham would cer- | phire bút only in an emergency. tainly have played but for a homstring injury. It WDB decided that he would not be fully it in line,
The Team
The team is Poter May Out go Godfrey Evans, Ken (Surrey, captain), Colin Cow- Taylor. Arthur Millen, Martin drey (Kent), Ken Barrington (York- Horton and Tom Greenhough, (Surrey), Brian Close besides Statham, and in their shire), John Mortimore (Glou- cestershire), Alon Moss places come Roy Swetman, Middlesex), Gilbert Fatkhouse Gülbert Parkhouse, Geoff (Glamorgan), Geoff Pullar Pullar, Brian Close and Harold Rhodes. Puller and libodes (Lancashire),
· are now Capa.
Godfrey Evans, say the selec
Harold Rhodes (Derbyshire), Roy Swetman (Surrey), Freadlo Trueman
Yorkshire). Twelfth M
tore, has been omitted in the Dereit Morgan (Derbyshire).— interests of team building. So AFP. after 01 Test Evans stands down
appearances
It has become obvious that, although stili a very good "keeper," he is losing some of hin ability and the selectors realise the time has come to
Outsider
Wins Paris
his 100th game for England, Grand Prix
find a replacement. Evans may yet come back and carry on to but for the moment Ray Swet- man, his deputy in Australla last winter is the man in pos sesalon, and there are several others waiting for a chance.
Swetman kept in two Tests The 16-1 outsider, Birum,
Australia and two against
last Zealand against. Now winter. So, not unexpectedly, he gets the first opportunity..
Openers
Another attempt is made to solve the difficult opening- problem. Taylor batsmen and Milton faled their chances in the first two
to take
Paris, June 28,
ridden by crack jockey L. Flavien won Europe's richest horse race, the Grand Prix De Paris in pelting rain over, 3,000 metres (Just under 11⁄2 miles) at Longchamp
ruce-course here today, Birum, trained by M., Dona- Iventure, won 30 millen trancs
for its owner Mr. A. Belinguler as it beat by a short head Count Daud Pasquier's Lo-Loup Garau ridden by B. Margueritee and trained by R. Carver,
Tesla and are omitted. Gilbert Parkhouse, now the most consistent opening bats man in the country, returns to
from R. A second horse the aide after almost nine years, and on experiment is made with Geoff Pullar, the Lancashire Carver's stable, Apollo, owned by Baron De Zuylen and ridden by left-hander,.
Puilar normally bata number G. Tiboet was third, two lengths
but unless Cowdrey behind Le Loup Garou. 18 STARTERS three, moved back to the opening position it was difficult to find a Ininstrel, owned by A. Unter- place for hlm there, Wilt myer and ridden by H. Signoret, Wooler, one of the selectors was fourth. must have been very impressed with his 118 not out in a total of 212 for seven against Glam- organ al Manchester yerlerday to give him a trial as an open- ang batsman.
There Were 18. alarters.
Lite dialanCD- Biram covered In three minutes 13.40 seca. Betting on the pari mutuel for aten-frane bet was! win-108, places-58, 58 and 73.
Parkhouse was not a number
The favourites, Prince Aly one batsman when he first op Khan's Sheshoon, ridden by the peared-against-West Indies on crock Australian Jockey George two occasions in 1950, going in Moore and Mme Suzy Volterra's either number five or three. He Vamour, ridden by B. Mather, went to Austraila and Now Zen- also ran, and in 1980-81 and played A national lottery linked with threo Tests, again varying be the
100 million gove tween five and three,
francs 10 the lucky holder of the winning ticket-AFP.
LEW HOAD
BEATS GONZALES
TACO
CHESS
by LEONARD BARDEN
The Biclian Defence in the sharpest defence to `1 P-K and the one which produces the greatest number of short Forest Hills, June 28.
white win. Here is one from Lew Hoad won the $15,000 Dermany. 1 P--K4, PQ84; professional tennis tourna-2 P-01 PXP: K-KAS, P-03:4 KEXP, KL-KBI; 5 ment here today by de- KQ83, QKT-Q2: # B=K2. feating Pancho Gon- P-QR3 7 P-34, P--K3; 8...
0-0, Q-82; § 8-8), B-K2: zaleà 6-1, 5-7, 6-2, 6-1.
10 B-K3, R-QKJ; 11 P- Q4, P-K3; 12 F-KK14, Gonzales seaned to have been p-R3; 13 P-K15 RPXP 14 affected by the heat in his semi-pXP, KL-R2; 16 P-K16, KKt Anal match with Tony Trabert —13; 10 PXP ch. KxP: 12 on Saturday, and again today be KtуKPI, KXKt; 18 Q-Q3 was showing signs of fatigue,
In the last game he made three consecutive double faults. Con- zales had previously won the tournament on two occasions, in Los Angeles and Toronto.
The third "consolation" place in the tournament went to Ken Rosewell, who best Trabert 8-8, 0-2, 7-6——AFP.
chf, Ktxa: 19 B-Kt4 ch, K
4: 20 R--B3 ch. K-K3; 31 PXX: mate
Solution No. 5038: 1 KtxP (threat 2 GB), E-B6; 7 Q- R1, or P07; 2 6—8t1, or Q- R5:28), or fit (813)– 04; ? R R6. or RUB3)--04: 2 Rina 84. or. - R4: 2 KE R5
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