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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1936.
Nine Lawn Bowls Championship Matches Played
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TO BAD LIGHT.
Further progress was made in the Lawn Bowls Pairs cham- pion yesterday. Many of the games ended in falling light, and in the match between T. Grimes and W. Weir versus B. F. Stonchem and M. J. Henderson at the Indian Recreation Club, the 'jack' was hardly visible during the last two heads:
The Omar brothers, A. M. and U. (upper hand and never looked back. M., a former champion of the Colony, The winners obtained their shots on encountered little opposition from E. 12 heads.
J. Edwards and B. E. Maughan, whom they defeated by 35 shots to Roven. The game finished on the 19th head. The match was played on the Hongkong Electric green.
MATCH ABANDONED
and J. G. Gill and W. L. Walker and The match between F. Cheeseman
H. H. Rose on the Kowloon Docks
U. M. Omar was in magnificent green was abandoned owing to the farm,laying-his-woods most-Milfully rain which started after the 19th He was ably supported by his bro-head was played, with the score stand- ther, who laid several fine Arting at 13 shots to 4
to 4 in favour of the woods. The winners scored one five, latter pair. The play was not of a two fours and five threes in the very high standard, with Rose the course of the game and several twos, beat player of the four. The lenders while the losers only scored on five blained a four on the first lead and | heads, registering four singles and a
d all the way, scoring on eight hendz. three.
The match between H. E. Strange and R. H. Wood versus M. Y. Adal and A. R. Dallah which was left on- finished with the scores standing at 17-all on the 19th. head on the Hong- kong Electric green on Tuesday, was
continued
win for Strano and resulted in a
and Wood by 20 scored A
shots to 18. The losers
TENNIS HANDICAPS
PROBLEM
(Continued from Page 8.)
single on the 20th. had, only see from a scratch player though he gets their opponents lay three shots on his correct start of 30 if he meets a the final head.
15 handicap player. As the Observer's correspondent points out "the aboli
T. Grimes and W. Weir defentention of the table of differential odds II. F. Stoneham and M. J. Henderson by 20 shots to 18 on the Indian Re- creation Club green, despite the fact that the losers were losing by 13 shots to 11 on the 12th, bead.
The scores were levelled at 13-all an the 18th. hend, and thereafter the losers only scored au two mure bends, registerg asingly, and a four on the Inst head. The winners scared on 14 heads, scoring mainly by twos, while the losers scored two fours and a three.
TACCHI AND basa wiN
On the Police R.C, green, G. J. Tacchi and R. Basa had a runaway victory over F. X. Delgado and Dr. V. Atienza, winning by 29-11. They led most of the way and scored a six on the fifth head. Two fours later on gave them a long lead, which they maintained to the end.
has deprived the bad player of a further advantage that he ought to obtain. Possibly in time he will get all his former advantages.back again; In the meantime he may be grateful for the partial concession extended to him.
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB.
The Sixth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 30th May and Monday, 1st June, 1936, commencing at 2 pm. and R. II. E. Marks and W. E. Hol-12.30 pm. respectively.. lands, at the Police R.C., gave a good The First Bell will be rung at account of themselves against L. C. R. Souza and R. F. Luz, of the Crai- gengower C.C., on the Hongkong F.C. green. Three slots down with three more heady to play, they scored two singles in the next two heads, Souza, playing lend for faiz, put one wood dend on tho jack, however, and in the falling light, Hollands was unable to dislodge it.
-Trailing behind by 28-9,- K:-Sloan-
130 p.m. on Saturday, and at 12 naon on Monday.
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary. Hongkong, 25th May, 1936,
and J. F. Lunny gave up their match HUGHES & HOUGH
to K. C. Hamilton and J. G. Meyer, of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, after 17 heads had been played when the two pairs met on the Ilongkong F.C. green. Hamilton and Meyer led all the way.
On the Civil Service C.C. green, J.
S. Riddell and J. Oram, of the Police defeated two club-males, R.
R.C
Ellis and F. E. Booker, by 20-17,
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Playing their last two heads almost For Account of the Concerned)
lights
in darkness, broken
by the from the club-house, S. M. Rumiahn and A. M. Wahab, of the
Indinn R.C., inrrowly, escaped a tle against E. C. Fincher and R. G. Craig, of he Kow- loon C.C. Runijahn. and Wahab were leading by 20-10 when the last head was played. When Fincher drew for the shot after Rumjahn had placed one of his woods six inches from the jack, and after Wahab had falled
011
THURSDAY,
the 4th June, 1936, at 5.15 p.m.,
at the Paddock of the Hongkong Jockey Club, Race Course, SEVERAL WELL-KNOWN RACE PONIES.
with his first three deliveries, it look- Members of the Hongkong
ed as if a tie was inevitable. Wahab rose to the occasion and drew in for
the first shot, enabling the Indian R.C. pair to win by 21-10.
RAMSAY AND MCKELVIE WIN
On the Kowloon C.C, green, J. V. Ramsay and J. McKelvis defcated G. M. P. Remedios and B. Basto by 24 shots to 15. The losers led for the first seven heads, but from then on- wards Ramsey and McKelvie took the
Jockey Club who wish to dispose of their ponies will please forward full particulars to the Manager, later than the 2nd June, 1936, at Hongkong Jockey Club Stables not
Noon.
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