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THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH: THURSDAY, JUNE ⠀⠀ 25, ́ ́ 1936.

YESTERDAY'S MATCHES

FOR BOWLS TITLE

1932 CHAMP WINS

ALVES ALSO ADVANCES

L. A. Gutierrez (Recreio), winner of the, title in 1932, de- feated F. X. M. da Silva a club. mate, by 21 shots to 10 in the second round of the Lawn Bowls Open Singles champion- ship on the Kowloon Dock Re- creation Club green yesterday afternoon. The game ended on the 19th head. The loser had three threes in his total, and the winner scored the majority of his shots with singles.

H. A. Alves, also of the Club de Recreio, who reached the semi-finals last year, defeated G. E. F. Thomp son by 21 shots to 12 on the samU green. Thompson led by five shoth on the seventh head, but thereafter Alves gained the upperhand up to the 10th head when the match concluded, A fairly good game was witnessed on the Kowloon Bowling G.G. green when N. J. Bebbington, of the Kow- loon Cricket Club, defeated T. R. Hunter, of the Police LLC., by 21-19 on the 25th head. The winner at one stage led 13-3 but it took him Ave heads before he could pass the 13 mark.

the Kowloon Cricket Club groen, C. H. Hasto, of the Recrelo, defeated 9. M. White, of the Kowloon B.G.C., by the score of 22-18, the game ending on the 23rd head.

Meeting on the Recreio green at King's Park, A. 8. Russell, of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, de- | feated S. J. Houghton, of the Kowloon

C.C., 21-13.

HONGKONG GAMES

BUDGE CAREERS THROUGH 3 SETS

Donald Budge, lanky Californian, who yesterday dashed through three quick seti to enter the third round at Wimbledon, caught by the camara In a typical posd.

FOOTBALLER WHO

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(By G.W.R. Smith)

Verity And Gover Not So Hot

(Continued from Page 83)

or sweat on a firm pitch, and both he and Nichols had had three weeks match practice, Farnes was "soft," and had not seen a batsman since 10341

On these facts alone he and not the other two, well as they bowlesi, should have had the best Press. But there was an untutored tendency to erab Farnes, who, taking oll out fest people cnels at his best, is easily the best of the lot,

HE'S GOT RHYTHM

Make no blunder about It, all being well, employers patriotic and all that, Farnes will go to Australia as No. 1 shock frooper.

Of all our fast bowlers his is the style; he has the rhythm plus the bounce from a, good" lengi. None other

can make the good length one "perch," as Bill Bradley used to say, so often as Furnes can.

That much allowed, one problem

of our selectors has already settled liselt.

The only doubt about him

19

whether he makes the bull run away" enough. He has, to a greater degree than his rivals, the Inculty compelling the batsman to play

of

at him. A great asset that.

Whoever saw the batsmen allowed to leave Tom Richardson and Lock- wood alone. Shrewsbury, or was it Billy Gunn? tried on that game -only once though at the Oval. And down went the clindel

The better the batsman the more ilkely Fornes to get wickets,

It was freely and adversely com- mented on at Brentwood how slackly some of the Indian team seemed to be taking the match.

As an

NOT JUSTIFIED

bart failure in ple, in spite of their in the first innings, only Nath,

th, who made 107, and Palia, who made 44, took the trouble

Amar

to have a little batting practice be- ́fore their second innings.

I should not have thought that the NR William George Mellenemy, twenty-three years old, professional results

date would of the tour 10 Footballer, former steelworker, Master of Arts, at twenty-one, of Justify several of the team in think Glasgow University, walked into my room. MeMenemy, who last seasoning that they are not in need of ns played at left half for Queen of the South, the Scottish First Division ciu, had a story of courage and determination to tell. It makes good get. reading.

chin!

much batting practice as they can

I do not regret having styled Amar Nath the Trumper of our visiting

of the most prontising players in Scot-side. His 130 out of 174 from the ish junior.football and had repeated bat at Brentwood was an Innings offers to cross the Border. Then came

would have played, and another blow from Falc-right of the would ha

have been proud to play. Lucky for Essen, indeed, that three Playing with St. Anthony's he catches, two of them snorters und broke his ankle: It was a hard fight, one of them off Cutmore before he Doctors thought he would never kick had scored, were dropped soon after a ball again. Six months out of the lea. game... then Celtic released him.

for Queen of the South,

W. V. Field defeated L. H. Collyer by 22 shots to 16 on the Police ILC. green. The winner led all the way, and acored 2 fours, one on the th When he was a boy of seventeen nt hend and the other on the 8th. The Motherwell Higher Grade School Both game ended on the 22nd head.

his parents died. He took his Higher On the Civil Service C.G. green, Grade certificate and then set out to A. S. Gomes defeated H. Overy by look for work. Joby were scarce, but 21 shots to 12. Gomes, who was inhe was taken on at a local steel fouD- fine form, scored one 4 on the 10th dry. head.

Overy led in the first two A talented footballer, he had played hendis, hut after he had allowed for Lanarkshire bays several times; fiomes to gain the lead on the next and it was while he was earning the lead on the next, and it was natural for him to keep

behind

throughout the remaining his own

iving. hends. The game finished on the One day a Celtic "scout" spotted 20th head.

McMenemy. He was immu J. Fraser proved too strong for R. diately signed and "placed" with St. His luck kept in. He was signed by Ellis on the Hongkong Football Club Anthony's, a Scottish junior club. Hamilton Academicals, another first- green, winning by 21 to 13 shots. This gave him his chance. He class team. Then came a fall. Back The winner led in the 'ten heads, played football as a professional to to Glasgow Perthshires, a junior club, but after that Ellis took the load only [enver the expenses of his education lle attracted more attention with be mistaken his football" is

lose again after two heads. at Glasgow University. where he this club them when he was with St. Anished by a long way. I'could men Fraser scored one 4 on the 10th head, | aimed to take his degree.

Anthony's, but still did not want to tion several southern clubs who would After leading for the bigger part With St. Anthony's, he became, onel cross the Border. Finally he signed gladly sign him. of the game, J. Hoosen lost to Malenity by 1 shots to 14 on the Craigengower green. The game end-

on the 19th head.

to

PIV.

In l'airs Championship match- played on the Kowloon Cé, pozen, S. A. Bright and J. E. Henson, of the Kowloon Howling Green Club, defent- ed F. A. Machado and H. F. Kozariom Rozario, of the Recreio, 24-14. The game was postponed from last week when the Bowling Green pale were |lending 19-11.

PLAYER WITHDRAWS

The match between D. Rumjahın and 3. Walson was postponed owing to the indisposition of the former. This match will take place on Wednesday, July 1 on the Police Green,

As T. Robson is paying a short visit to Singapore next week, his match against W. K. Way has been brought forward to to-morrow on the Football Club green. It was origin ally fixed for Monday.

Eel Arcul has withdrawn from the Paire Championship owing to ill health and his place is being taken by K. M. Omne who will play with D. Rumjahn against T. Coleman an22 G. N. Mitchell on the Kowloon C.C. Green to-morrow.

Max Baer Wins Fight Technically

Tyler, Texas, June 24. Mox Daer, 218 1, won technically over George Brown of Houston, 198 Tho, in the third round of a scheduled six round contest.--Unitel Press.

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There was one thing to comfort him. He took his Master of Arts degree with flying colours after three years' eludy--the minimum time,

At the end of last season Mc- Menemy, who had never been to Lon- don, decided he would try fresh fields, so he packed his bag and came south. He has no definite plans. He is Don't willing to take on anything.

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